User Guide
Contents Get to know your computer Appearance Powering on and off Keyboard Touchpad Charging the computer 1 3 3 4 6 Getting started Step Step Step Step 1: 2: 3: 4: Connecting to a network Activating Windows Enrolling a fingerprint Updating the drivers 8 8 8 9 Highlighted features Huawei Share Finger Gesture Screenshot (supported by some touchscreen models) Eye Comfort mode F10 factory reset (not available in some regions) 10 10 11 12 Accessories and extensions MateDock (optional) Connecting a TV, mo
Get to know your computer Appearance Keyboard layout varies by country or region. Actual product may differ. 1 2 3 11 9 10 12 13 14 4 6 Huawei Share 5 6 7 6 87 1 Hidden ambient light sensor Detects ambient light to automatically adjust screen brightness. Do not cover the ambient light sensor. If you need to use a screen protector, choose one with a purpose-built hole for the ambient light sensor. 2 Camera Can be used to take photos or make video chats.
Get to know your computer 7 Touchpad • Provides similar functionality to a mouse. A convenient way to control the computer. • Tap the NFC detection area on some Huawei phones against the Huawei Share sensor on the computer to use the Huawei Share feature. Huawei Share sensor is located approximately in the center of the touchpad. It is not externally visible. To learn more, visit our official website: https://consumer.huawei.
Get to know your computer 12 ThunderboltTM 4 port(USB-C port for some models) • The Thunderbolt port can be connected to an external Thunderbolt storage device for faster data transmission. The USB-C port can be connected to a common storage device for data transmission. • Connects the power adapter to charge the computer. • Connects external displays such as monitors and projectors via a docking station. Only some products support Thunderbolt function, the actual situation shall prevail.
Get to know your computer Mute or unmute. Decrease the volume. Increase the volume. Enable or disable the microphone. Switch projection mode. Enable or disable Wi-Fi. Open PC Manager. Launch the dictation feature provided by the system, which is the same as by pressing the Windows key and H. Switching between shortcut and function key modes In function key mode, the F keys have different functions depending on the software that is running.
Get to know your computer Tap with one finger: Left-click. Tap twice with one finger: Double-click. Slide with one finger: Move the cursor. Press the left touchpad button: Left-click. Press the right touchpad button: Right-click. Tap with two fingers: Right-click. Slide up or down with two fingers: Scroll up or down. Pinch in or stretch out with two fingers: Zoom in or out.
Get to know your computer Tap with three fingers: Open search. Slide up with three fingers: See all open windows. Slide down with three fingers: Show the desktop. Slide left or right with three fingers: Switch between open windows. Tap with four fingers: Open action center. Modify touchpad settings You can modify touchpad settings to suit your own preferences. 1 Click 2 On the Settings screen, click > to open Settings. , then click to: • Enable or disable the touchpad.
Get to know your computer The computer features a non-removable rechargeable battery. Connect the power adapter and charging cable to charge the computer. The battery charges more quickly when the computer is powered off or in Sleep mode. Safety information • Charge the computer at room temperature in a well-ventilated, shaded area. Charging the computer in hot environments may damage the internal components. • Charging duration may vary based on the ambient temperature and battery use.
Getting started Step 1: Connecting to a network Click in the lower right corner of the desktop. Select a Wi-Fi network and follow the instructions to establish a connection. Step 2: Activating Windows Windows will activate automatically when you connect to the Internet for the first time. Click > > > to check if Windows has been activated. If Windows cannot be activated, restart the computer, connect to the network, and try again.
Getting started Step 4: Updating the drivers You can manage drivers in PC Manager. If driver updates are available, follow the instructions to complete the updates. Check and update your drivers regularly to improve the stability and performance of the computer.
Highlighted features Huawei Share More than just a tap: Project a virtual version of your phone on the laptop. Control apps and files on your phone easily using your laptop. Drag to transfer files instantly between the two and share clipboards. • Multi-Screen Collaboration: Easily access phone apps and files on the computer, as well as answer voice and video calls to your phone. Drag and drop to transfer files between your phone and computer.
Highlighted features 1 Slide down with three fingers on the touchscreen. The screen will dim, and blue guidelines will appear on the screen. 2 Use any of the gestures below to take a screenshot. If the gesture is not recognized, a screenshot will not be taken, but you will remain in the screenshot interface. • Selection: Draw a diagonal line to capture a rectangular area. • Window: Draw a diagonal line across a window to capture the window.
Highlighted features F10 factory reset (not available in some regions) The computer's built-in F10 factory reset feature can quickly restore your computer to its initial or factory state. • All data on the C drive will be deleted during a factory reset. Make sure to back up your data before proceeding. • This feature is not available in some countries and regions. 1 Connect the computer to the power adapter.
Accessories and extensions MateDock (optional) Use the MateDock to connect your computer to external devices such as projectors, TVs, and USB drives. The MateDock is an optional accessory and is sold separately. Getting to know HUAWEI MateDock 2 USB-C USB-A HDMI VGA USB-C USB-C cable Connects to the USB-C port on the computer. USB-A port Connects to USB devices, such as a USB mouse, keyboard, USB drive, or network adapter. HDMI port Connects to HDMI displays, such as a TV.
Accessories and extensions microSD USB-A Micro SD VGA HDMI USB-A LAN USB-C cable Connects to the USB-C port on the computer. microSD slot Supports 4K data transfers to Class 10 microSD cards. USB-A port x 2 Connects to USB devices, such as a USB mouse, keyboard, USB drive, or network adapter. USB-C charging Charges USB-C devices. Does not support data transfer. port VGA port Connects to VGA displays, such as a monitor. HDMI port Connects to HDMI displays, such as a TV.
Accessories and extensions • In addition to the computer, MateDock, and external display, you will also need a HDMI or VGA cable. • Check the type of port on the external display before connecting. • The method for connecting the computer to an external display via HDMI and VGA are approximately the same. The instructions below are for connecting via HUAWEI MateDock 2. • The HDMI and VGA ports cannot be used simultaneously.
Accessories and extensions • : Duplicates the desktop to the external display. • : Extends the desktop to the external display. Items can be moved between both screens. • : Only displays the desktop on the external display. Nothing is shown on the computer screen. Connecting a USB mouse, printer, or other device Use the USB-A port on the MateDock to connect USB devices such as mice, printers, scanners, and external hard drives.
Accessories and extensions 5 Sensor 6 Power/Bluetooth pairing switch Install the battery As illustrated below, remove the battery cover from the mark located at the bottom end of the mouse. Insert one AA battery, making sure to match the + and - signs in the battery compartment. Close the cover. Pairing Mouse 1 Toggle the Bluetooth pairing switch at the bottom of the mouse to for approximately 3 seconds. Once the indicator starts blinking, the Bluetooth mouse is ready to pair.
Accessories and extensions Multi-device 7 switch button 8 Multi-device indicators Install the battery Open the upper shell along the mark on the back of the mouse, insert an AA battery into the battery compartment, and close the upper shell. Pairing HUAWEI Mouse 1 2 3 1 2 3 You need to pair the mouse with Bluetooth devices before using it. A maximum of three Bluetooth devices can be connected. 1 Flip down the Power switch at the bottom of the mouse to power it on.
FAQs ? Power button does not work Problem: The computer does not power on when pressing the power button quickly. It only powers on if the power button is held for some time. Cause: The power button has an integrated fingerprint sensor. The button must be held for sufficient time for the fingerprint to be read before it can be powered on and unlocked. Solution: Press the power button until the screen or keyboard indicator lights up to power on the computer.
FAQs Cause: The CPU, charging module, and other parts consume more power while charging, causing the computer to heat up and become more noisy. Solution: Close all open apps, then open PC Manager to check the CPU's power consumption. If it is higher than 3 W, try the following methods: 1 Use the default Balanced power mode: Go to > > > , change the plan in other settings, then follow the onscreen instructions to change the settings for when to turn off the display and when to put the computer to sleep.
FAQs • Most Bluetooth devices enter discoverable mode after being turned on if they are being used for the first time. Discoverable mode may need to be manually enabled on other Bluetooth devices. • If the Bluetooth device is already connected to another device, discoverable mode must be manually enabled. 2 To add a Bluetooth device: Click Click > > , and select Bluetooth & other devices. , then follow the instructions to connect to the Bluetooth device.
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. Interference with medical equipment • Follow rules and regulations set forth by hospitals and health care facilities.
Safety information • Do not place the device over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area in a motor vehicle. Doing so may hurt you because of the strong force when the air bag inflates. • Wireless devices may interfere with the airplane's flight system. Do not use your device where wireless devices are not allowed according to the airplane company's regulations. Operating environment • Avoid dusty, damp, or dirty environments. Avoid magnetic fields.
Safety information Charger safety • For pluggable devices, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the devices and shall be easily accessible. • Unplug the charger from electrical outlets and the device when not in use. • Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger. • If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord is exposed or broken), or the plug loosens, stop using it at once. Continued use may lead to electric shocks, short circuits, or fire.
Safety information • Do not drop the device or battery. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, it may be damaged. • If the device standby time shortens significantly, replace the battery. • This device contains a built-in battery. Do not attempt to replace the battery by yourself. Otherwise, the device may not run properly or it may damage the battery.
Safety information Reduction of hazardous substances This device and its electrical accessories comply with local applicable rules on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, such as EU REACH regulation, RoHS and Batteries (where included) directive. For declarations of conformity about REACH and RoHS, please visit the website https://consumer.huawei.com/certification.
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. Use the following measures to help you protect your personal information: • Put your device in a safe place to prevent unauthorized use. • Set your device screen to lock and set a password or unlock pattern.
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