Y221 Quick Start Guide
Dual-Card Dual-Standby Your mobile phone supports dual-card dual-standby mode, which can significantly reduce power consumption and increase your phone's standby time. Note that two restrictions exist: When you make calls using one SIM card, the other SIM card is disabled. For example, when you make calls using SIM card 1, SIM card 2 cannot be used to answer calls or access the Internet.
Getting to know your phone Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI smartphone. First, let's take a look at a few basics. Press and hold the power button to power on your phone. After your phone is powered up, you can use the power button to turn the screen off and on.
Preparing your phone Your phone supports only standard SIM cards. Do not use any other sizes as they may cause damage to your phone. To replace or purchase a SIM card, contact your service provider. To insert a SIM card, the battery and a microSD card please perform the few steps shown in the following figures. Your phone is shipped with the battery partially charged. It is recommended that you fully charge the battery before using it for the first time.
Dual-Card Management Your mobile phone supports access to both WCDMA and GSM networks. Follow the onscreen instructions or the quick start guide to install SIM cards. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch SIM management to activate the SIM cards. 4 > .
Locking and unlocking the screen When you are not using your phone, press the power button to turn off the screen. After being idle for a specified period of time, your phone locks its screen automatically. Follow the onscreen instructions and drag screen or open an application.
Managing contacts On the home screen, touch Touch the management. > to open Contact.
Making a call On the home screen, touch > to open the dialer. You can dial a phone number directly. You can also touch a phone number in places like messages, email and webpages to make a call. To answer an incoming call, drag 7 to .
Sending messages On the home screen, touch > to open Messaging. Adding a photo or audio clip to a text message turns it into a multimedia message. You can also save attachments from multimedia messages.
Taking a photo or video On the home screen, touch > to open Camera. Touch to take a photo. Frame the scene and touch to record a video. Your phone does not support autofocus and may not be able to properly scan QR codes.
Listening to music On the home screen, touch > to open Music. You can copy songs to your phone and immerse yourself with extraordinary audio experience anytime. You can also mark your songs to add them to the playlist.
Surfing the web On the home screen, touch > to open Browser. You can start surfing the web right away using your phone's browser and stay on ball with up-to-date news and information. to Your browser supports multi-page browsing. Touch switch between pages.
For more help Want to obtain the user guide? Search for and download the User Guide from http://consumer.huawei.com/en/. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline/ for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region.
Personal information and data security The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures are recommended to help you protect personal and confidential information. Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from unauthorized use. Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock pattern to open it.
Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers. Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information. Your device may provide detection and diagnostic information to third-party application providers. Third party vendors use this information to improve their products and services.
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Safety information This section contains important information about the operation of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic device Do not use your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device if doing so causes danger or interference with other electronic devices.
Exposure to high volumes while driving may cause distraction and increase your risk of an accident. Areas with flammables and explosives Do not use the device where flammables or explosives are stored (in a gas station, oil depot, or chemical plant, for example). Using your device in these environments increases the risk of explosion or fire. In addition, follow the instructions indicated in text or symbols.
Operating environment Avoid dusty, damp, or dirty environments. Avoid magnetic fields. Using the device in these environments may result in circuit malfunctions. Do not use your device during thunderstorms to protect your device against any danger caused by lightning. Ideal operating temperatures are 0℃ to 35℃. Ideal storage temperatures are 0℃ to 35℃. Extreme heat or cold may damage your device or accessories.
Child's safety Comply with all precautions with regard to child's safety. Letting children play with the device or its accessories may be dangerous. The device includes detachable parts that may present a choking hazard. Keep away from children. The device and its accessories are not intended for use by children. Children should only use the device with adult supervision.
Do not touch the device or the charger with wet hands. Doing so may lead to short circuits, malfunctions, or electric shocks. If your charger has been exposed to water, other liquids, or excessive moisture, take it to an authorized service center for inspection. Ensure that the charger meets the requirements of Clause 2.5 in IEC60950-1/EN60950-1 and has been tested and approved according to national or local standards.
Do not put batteries in fire as they may explode. Damaged batteries may also explode. Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Improper battery use may lead to fire, explosion, or other hazards. Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the battery. Doing so may result in damage or explosion. Do not smash or pierce the battery, or expose it to high external pressure. Doing so may lead to a short circuit or overheating. Do not drop the device or battery.
Do not place magnetic stripe cards, such as credit cards and phone cards, near the device for extended periods of time. Otherwise the magnetic stripe cards may be damaged. Do not dismantle or remanufacture the device and its accessories. This voids the warranty and releases the manufacturer from liability for damage. In case of damage, contact an authorized service center for assistance or repair. If the device screen is broken in a collision, immediately stop using the device.
Certification information (SAR) This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. As recommended by international guidelines, the device is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves.
Observe national and local regulations where the device is used. This device may be restricted for use, depending on the local network.
All pictures and illustrations in this guide, including but not limited to the phone color, size, and display content, are for reference only. The actual product may vary. Nothing in this guide constitutes a warranty of any kind, express or implied.
