Y6 User Guide
Contens Foreword Highlights Time-lapse mode 2 Thumb mode 2 Safe 4 Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen 6 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 6 Turning on mobile data 7 Connecting your phone to a computer 7 Importing contacts from your old phone 8 Touchscreen gestures 8 Motion control 10 Status icons 11 Navigation bar settings 12 Home screen 13 Notifications 16 Accessing applications 17 Personalizing your phone 18 Entering text 20 Calls and contacts Making a call 23
Contens Adding a contact to your favorites 32 Contact groups 32 Messaging and email Sending a text message 34 Replying to a message 34 Managing messages 34 Setting up an email account 36 Sending an email 36 Checking your email 37 Account settings 37 Camera and gallery Capture screen 39 Taking a photo 40 Launching the camera from the gallery 40 Capture modes 40 Shooting a video 43 Video shooting modes 43 Camera settings 44 Gallery 44 Music and videos Adding songs 47 Liste
Contens Apps Managing applications 57 Backup 58 Phone Manager 59 Calendar 60 Clock 61 Weather 62 Notes 63 FM Radio 64 Phone settings Turning on location services 66 Modifying sound settings 66 Modifying display settings 67 Enabling one-hand UI 68 Touch-disable mode 68 Changing the lock screen style 69 Turning airplane mode on or off 69 Setting your SIM card PIN 70 Setting up an account 71 Restoring factory settings 72 Updating your phone 72 Setting the date and time 7
Foreword Foreword This guide is intended to be used with phones running EMUI 3.1. All pictures and illustrations are for your reference only and may differ from the final product. The features described in this guide may not be available on all phones or carriers due to local service supplier policy. Symbols and definitions Note Highlights important information and tips, and provides additional information.
Highlights Highlights Time-lapse mode Use this mode to create an accelerated video of a slow-changing scene, such as the sunset or sunrise. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Swipe left or right to select Time-lapse. 3 Touch to start recording. 4 Touch to stop recording. The captured video will be played back at an accelerated Camera. pace. Thumb mode Thumb mode makes it easier to use phones with large screens and quickly share QR contact cards with friends.
Highlights Shifting keyboard 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch One-hand UI > Shifting keyboard. 3 Enable Shifting keyboard. You can then touch the arrow on either side of the screen to Settings. move the keyboard, dialer, or in-call menu to the side within reach. This feature may not be available on all phones.
Highlights Safe The safe is a secure storage location where you can store your important and private data. Enabling the safe 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Categories or Local, touch Safe. 3 Touch Enable. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your password and set up the security Files. question, and then touch Done. Adding files to the safe 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Categories or Local, touch Safe. 3 Enter the password, and then touch Done. Files.
Highlights 4 Touch Add. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions and select which files you want to add to the safe. 6 Touch Add to add the selected files to the safe.
Getting started Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen • Method 1: Press the power button to manually lock the screen. • Method 2: After being idle for a specified period of time, the screen will lock itself automatically. Unlocking the screen When the screen is off, press the power button to turn it on. Slide your finger in any direction to unlock the screen. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
Getting started 3 Turn on Wi-Fi. Your phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and lists them on the screen. 4 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If the Wi-Fi network is encrypted, enter the password when prompted. Turning on mobile data 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Under Shortcuts, touch to enable mobile data. When you don't need to access the Internet, disable mobile data to save battery power and reduce data usage.
Getting started Importing contacts from your old phone You can import contacts from your old phone in any of the following ways: SIM card Copy your contacts on your SIM card to your new phone. For details, see Importing contacts from a SIM card. If your old phone has a microSD card slot, export the contacts in Storage device your old phone to a microSD card as a vCard file, and then import the contacts to your new phone. For details, see Importing contacts from a storage device.
Getting started Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 seconds or more. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to enter editing mode. Swipe: Move your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example, you can swipe left or right under Notifications in the notification panel to dismiss a notification. Swipe horizontally or vertically to transition through home screens, scroll through a document, and more.
Getting started Pinch two fingers together: Pinch two fingers together on the screen. For example, pinch two fingers together to zoom out on a picture or web page. Pinch three fingers together: On the home screen, pinch three fingers together to display screen thumbnails. Motion control Motion control lets you control your phone using simple motions and gestures. For example, mute the phone by turning it over or raise the phone to your ear to answer and make calls quickly.
Getting started • Double touch: Touch the screen twice to turn it on. • Draw: When your phone's screen is turned off, draw a letter to open the corresponding application. Your phone may not feature all of these gestures. Status icons Status icons may vary according to your region or carrier.
Getting started Receiving location data from GPS Vibration mode enabled Silent mode enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Missed calls New messages New emails New voicemail Selecting an input method Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi network Uploading data Downloading data Phone memory full Upcoming events No SIM card found Synchronization failed Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on Headset plugged in USB debugging mode enabled Navigation bar setti
Getting started Home screen Your home screens are where you can find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your applications. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Status bar: displays notifications and icons. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Display area: displays application icons, folders, and widgets. 3 Screen position indicator: indicates which home screen is displayed.
Getting started Automatic screen rotation If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the screen orientation changes automatically between landscape and portrait mode. This feature allows you to enjoy tilt-controlled applications, such as racing games. 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Under Shortcuts, touch Auto-rotate to enable or disable screen rotation.
Getting started • Creating a folder: On the home screen, drag an icon on top of another icon to create a folder containing both applications. To rename the folder, open the folder and then touch and hold the folder name. • Hiding application icons: Place two fingers on the home screen and pinch out. Touch , select the application icons you want to hide, and then touch OK. Applications will not appear on the home screen after they have been hidden.
Getting started Notifications Status indicator The status indicator on your phone indicates the following status information: • Blinking red: The battery level is low. • Steady red (when charging): The battery level is low. • Steady yellow (when charging): The battery level is medium. • Steady green (when charging): The battery is almost full or already full. • Blinking green: There are unread messages or notifications.
Getting started 3 Enable or disable automatic screen brightness. Touch the shortcut switches to enable or disable the corresponding 4 functions. Accessing applications Opening and switching between applications On the home screen, touch an icon to open the corresponding application. To switch to another application, touch Home to return to the home screen, and touch the icon of the application you want to open.
Getting started • Swipe up on a thumbnail to close the corresponding application. • Swipe down on a thumbnail to display at the top of the thumbnail and lock the corresponding application. Swipe down on the thumbnail again to unlock the application. • Swipe up from the bottom of the screen until is displayed to close all applications in the list. Locked applications will not be closed.
Getting started • Touch Lock screen wallpaper to set the lock screen wallpaper. • Touch Home screen wallpaper to set the home screen wallpaper. • Touch the Shake to change switch to make the home screen wallpaper change when you shake your phone. • Touch the Random change switch to make the home screen wallpaper change automatically at periodic intervals. Changing the ringtone 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under General, touch Sound.
Getting started Entering text Touch a text input box to bring up the onscreen keyboard. To hide the keyboard, touch . Switching between input methods Your phone comes with multiple text input methods. You can choose one of them to input text. 1 On the text input screen, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Under Notifications, touch Select input method. 3 Select an input method. To change your phone's default input method, touch Settings on the home screen.
Getting started 3 Touch and hold to access input method settings. 4 Enter numbers and symbols. 5 Touch and hold to view more language input options. 6 Switch to voice input. 7 • Touch to delete the character preceding the cursor. • Touch and hold to delete multiple characters preceding the cursor. Android input method 7 6 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 5 • Touch to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. • Touch and hold or quickly touch twice to enable caps lock. Enter numbers and symbols.
Getting started 6 7 • Touch to delete the character preceding the cursor. • Touch and hold to delete multiple characters preceding the cursor. Switch to voice input. The Android input method may not be available on all phones. Editing text You can select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone. • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Then drag or to select more or less text, or touch Select all to select all text in a text box. • Copy text: Select text and touch Copy.
Calls and contacts Calls and contacts Making a call Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Dialer, enter the initials or first few letters of a contact's name, or part of the Dialer. contact's phone number. Any matches in your contacts list or call log are then displayed above the dialer. 3 From the list, select the contact you want to call.
Calls and contacts 2 Under Dialer, enter your local emergency number, and then touch . On some phone models, you can even make an emergency call from the lock screen. On the lock screen, touch Emergency call, enter your local emergency number, and then touch . The ability to make emergency calls depends on local regulations and carriers in your region. Poor network usability or environmental interference may prevent your call from being connected.
Calls and contacts Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, you can press the volume button to mute the ringtone. • Drag right to answer the call. • Drag left to reject the call. • Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. On the dialer screen, touch > Call settings > Reject calls with SMS to edit the message that will be sent.
Calls and contacts In-call menu 1 98 2 3 7 4 6 5 1 Place the current call on hold. To resume the call, touch again. (Make sure your carrier supports this feature.) 2 Mute the call so that the other party can't hear you. 3 Start a three-way call. (Make sure your carrier supports this feature.) 4 Activate the speaker for a hands-free call. 5 End the current call. 6 Open the dialer. 7 Display your contacts. 8 View your notes.
Calls and contacts Answering a third-party call Before you answer a third-party call, make sure that you have enabled call waiting. For details, contact your carrier. 1 If a call comes in when you are already in another call, drag right to answer the new call and place the first call on hold. 2 Touch to switch between the two calls. Making a conference call It's easy to set up a conference call using the multi-party call feature on your phone.
Calls and contacts You can also touch and hold the number you want to add, and then touch Create new contact or Save to existing contact. Deleting call records 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Dialer, you can: • Dialer. Touch and hold a contact name or phone number, and then touch Delete entry to delete the call record. • Touch > Delete call log to delete multiple records simultaneously.
Calls and contacts Enabling call waiting The call waiting function allows you to answer an incoming call during an active call, and freely switch between the two. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Dialer, touch 3 Touch Additional settings. If your phone has dual SIM support, touch Card 1 settings or Dialer. > Call settings. Card 2 settings and then Additional settings. 4 Touch the Call waiting switch to enable this function.
Calls and contacts 3 Select the contacts you want to delete or touch Select all to select all contacts. 4 Touch 5 Touch Delete. . Searching for a contact 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Enter the contact name or initials. Matching contacts are displayed as you type. Contacts. Importing or exporting contacts Your phone supports .vcf contact files. .vcf is a standard file format for storing contact information, including names, addresses, and phone numbers.
Calls and contacts 2 Touch 3 Select Supports Bluetooth and then touch Next. 4 Turn on Bluetooth on the device from which you want to import contacts and set the > Import/Export > Import from another phone. device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. 5 Touch Next. Your phone then turns on Bluetooth and scans for Bluetooth devices. 6 Touch the Bluetooth device from which you want to import contacts.
Calls and contacts 2 Touch > Import/Export > Export to SIM card. If your phone has dual SIM support, you can choose whether to export to SIM 1 or SIM 2. 3 Select the contacts you want to export or touch Select all to select all contacts, and then touch 4 . Touch OK. Sharing contacts 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch 3 Select the contacts you want to share or touch Select all to select all contacts. 4 Touch Contacts. > Import/Export > Share contacts. .
Calls and contacts 3 Name the group and touch OK. 4 Touch 5 Select the contacts you want to add to the group or touch Select all to select all . contacts, and then touch . Editing a contact group 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Groups and select the group you want to edit. 3 Touch and add new members to the group. 4 Touch . You can then: Contacts. • Touch Remove members to remove members from the group. • Touch Delete group to delete the group.
Messaging and email Messaging and email Sending a text message 1 On the home screen, touch 2 In the list of message threads, touch 3 Select the recipient box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch 4 Messaging. . to open your contact list and choose a contact or contact group. Select the text field to begin composing your message. Touch to select an attachment type and then select the attachment you want to add.
Messaging and email 2 In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread. 3 Touch and hold the message you want to forward, and then touch 4 Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. 5 Touch . . Adding a message to your favorites You can add important messages to your favorites. Your favorites messages will not be deleted when you delete conversations.
Messaging and email Setting up an email account Adding an email account When adding an account, contact your email service provider if you are unsure about the settings required. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Others. 3 Enter your email address and password, and then touch Next. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will then Email. automatically connect to the server. Once your account is set up, Inbox will be displayed.
Messaging and email 2 Touch 3 Touch From: to choose an email account. 4 Enter one or more recipients. . To Cc or Bcc the email to multiple recipients, touch Cc/Bcc:. 5 Compose your email and touch 6 Touch to add any attachments. . Checking your email 1 On the home screen, touch 2 In Inbox, touch 3 Touch the email you want to read. Then you can: Email. in the upper left corner to select an email account. • Touch to delete it. • Touch to reply to it. • Touch to reply to all.
Messaging and email Removing an email account 1 On the home screen, touch 2 In Inbox, touch 3 Select the account you want to remove. 4 Touch Remove account then OK. Email. > Settings. After you remove an email account, your phone will no longer be able to send or receive emails using that account.
Camera and gallery Camera and gallery Capture screen 1 Switch between flash modes. 2 Swipe left or right to switch between common capture modes. 3 View captured photos or videos. 4 5 6 • Touch to take a photo. • Touch and hold to take burst shots. Release your finger to stop. Apply filter effects. • Touch an object on the screen to focus the camera on it. • Spread two fingers apart to zoom in or pinch them together to zoom out. 7 Switch between the rear and front cameras.
Camera and gallery Taking a photo 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Frame the scene you want to capture. Let your camera focus automatically or touch Camera. the screen to focus on an object. If the focus box turns red, the camera was unable to focus. 3 Touch . If the GPS tag switch was enabled when the photo was taken, the photo can be viewed in Gallery under Map.
Camera and gallery • Audio note: You can record a brief audio clip after you take a photo. • Audio control: Touch and enable this mode under Settings. You can issue voice commands to have your camera take photos for you. • Timer: Touch and enable this mode under Settings to set a countdown timer for taking a photo. • Touch to capture: Touch and enable this mode under Settings. Touch the screen to take a photo. • Capture smiles: Touch and enable this mode under Settings.
Camera and gallery 4 Touch . You can also scroll through the photos taken and select a different one. The phone will automatically save the selected photo and delete the remaining ones. Adding watermarks to photos 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch 3 Swipe left or right and select the desired watermark. 4 Drag the watermark to adjust its position. 5 Touch Camera. > Watermark to switch to watermark mode. .
Camera and gallery Object tracking mode and smile capture can't be used at the same time. All focus mode 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch > All-focus to switch to all focus mode. 3 Touch to take a photo. 4 Go to gallery and select the photo that was taken using all focus mode. Camera. indicates photos that were taken in all focus mode. 5 Touch 6 Touch another area of the photo that you want to focus on. 7 Touch to enter the all focus editing mode. .
Camera and gallery • Beauty mode: Automatic facial enhancement during recording. • Object tracking: Touch an object on the screen. Your camera will track and stay focused on this object as you're shooting the video. Camera settings On the capture screen, touch • > to configure the following settings: Resolution: Set the camera resolution. To change the video resolution, touch > > Resolution on the video capture screen. • GPS tag: Display the location where the photo or video was taken.
Camera and gallery 2 Under Photos, touch 3 Touch the screen to stop the slideshow. > Slideshow. Editing a photo You can adjust a photo's brightness, saturation, size, and more. You can also use the facial enhancement feature to enhance portrait photos in a variety of different ways. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Select the photo you want to edit and then touch 3 You can then: Gallery. . • Touch to rotate the photo. • Touch to crop the photo. • Touch to select a filter.
Camera and gallery Sharing photos and videos You can share your photos or videos in various ways. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Select the photo or video that you want to share. 3 Touch Gallery. , choose a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to share your photo or video. Setting a photo as the wallpaper 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Select the photo you want to set as the wallpaper. 3 Touch Gallery.
Music and videos Music and videos Adding songs Before you can listen to music, add songs onto your phone by: • Copying songs from your computer using the USB cable. • Downloading songs from the Internet. • Copying songs via Bluetooth. For details, see Receiving a file using Bluetooth. • Copying songs from other devices using Wi-Fi Direct. For details, see Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct. Listening to music 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Select a category. 3 Touch the song you want to play.
Music and videos 1 1 2 5 3 4 • Swipe left or right to switch between the album cover, playlist, and lyrics. • Touch here to adjust the volume, open the options menu, and more. 2 Add the playing song to a playlist. 3 Use the buttons here to control the playback. 4 Add the playing song to your Favorites. 5 Drag the slider to control the playback. When a song is playing, touch Home to exit the playback screen without stopping the song.
Music and videos 4 In the displayed dialog box, touch Add. 5 Select the songs you want to add and touch . Playing a playlist 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Playlists. 3 Select the playlist you want to play and then touch one of the songs in the playlist or Music. shuffle all songs. Deleting a playlist 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Playlists. 3 Touch Music. next to the playlist you want to delete and then touch Delete.
Music and videos 1 1 2 Lock the screen. After the screen is locked, all video operations will be disabled until you unlock it. • Swipe left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video. 2 • Swipe up or down on the left side of the screen to adjust the screen brightness. • Swipe up or down on the right side of the screen to adjust the volume.
Network and sharing Network and sharing Enabling mobile data 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Wireless & networks, touch More. 3 Touch Mobile network. 4 Touch the Mobile data switch to enable your phone's mobile data service. Settings and then go to the All tab. When you don't need Internet access, disable mobile data to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage. Wi-Fi network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi.
Network and sharing 2 Touch Wi-Fi. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi. 4 Touch > Advanced settings. Then you can: • Touch WPS connection and press the WPS button on the Wi-Fi router. • Touch WPS PIN connection and enter the PIN generated on your phone into the router. Sharing your phone's mobile data Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Wireless & networks, touch More.
Network and sharing 4 Touch Tethering & portable hotspot. 5 Touch the USB tethering switch to share your mobile data connection. You can't use your phone's USB tethering function when the phone is in USB mass storage mode. Bluetooth tethering You can share your phone's mobile data connection with other devices using Bluetooth. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Wireless & networks, touch More. 3 Touch Tethering & portable hotspot.
Network and sharing 3 Touch Device name. 4 Rename the phone and touch OK. Sending a file using Bluetooth To exchange data with another Bluetooth device, turn on Bluetooth on both devices and make sure they are both discoverable. Touch and hold the file you want to send, and then touch Share > Bluetooth. Your phone will automatically search for and display available devices. Select the receiving device.
Network and sharing Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct When a file transfer request is made using Wi-Fi Direct, the File transfer dialog box will be displayed. Touch Accept to receive the file. Open the notification panel and touch Notifications to check the file transfer progress. By default, received files are saved to the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files.
Network and sharing 1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. 2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Set USB connected to USB drive. Any drivers required will be installed automatically on the computer. Once the drivers are installed, the computer will recognize the phone as a USB flash drive. Double-click the new drive icon that appears on your computer to view the files on your phone's microSD card.
Apps Apps Managing applications Downloading applications Applications can be downloaded through a variety of channels, including: • An app market on your phone. • Web pages using the phone browser. • Web pages using your computer. • Third-party app download software on your computer. Installing an application 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Categories, touch Applications > Apps. 3 In the Apps list, touch the application you want to install and follow the onscreen Files. instructions.
Apps Uninstalling an application 1 On the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the application you want to uninstall until you see 2 at the top of the screen. Drag the icon to and follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the application. Some pre-installed applications can't be uninstalled. Backup Backing up data to local storage 1 On the home screen, touch Tools > Backup. 2 Touch New backup. On some phone models, backup files can be encrypted and password-protected.
Apps Phone Manager Phone Manager is Huawei's unique system management application that lets you better protect and manage your phone. With Phone Manager, you can: • Scan for problems and clean system trash to optimize your system. • Enable power saving mode to maximize your phone's standby time. • Block unwanted calls, messages, and notifications. The availability of Phone Manager features and services may depend on your country/ region or carrier.
Apps • Enable Do not disturb. Your phone will ring only when you receive calls from allowed contacts. Tones and vibrations for other calls, messages, and notifications will be disabled. Managing data usage 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Touch Traffic manager to configure data plan limits and warnings, and view detailed Phone Manager. data usage information. Calendar Calendar helps you to manage your daily life and work.
Apps 2 Touch 3 Select the account whose calendar you want to display. 4 Touch 5 Select the account and synchronize its calendar. > Calendars to display. > Calendars to sync. Clock Alarm 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Alarm, you can: • Add an alarm: Touch Touch Clock. and set the alarm time, ringtone, repetitions, and more. to apply the settings. • Enable or disable an alarm: Touch the switch next to an alarm to enable or disable it.
Apps 2 Under Stopwatch, touch 3 While timing, touch 4 Touch to start timing. to count laps. to pause the stopwatch. When the stopwatch is paused, touch to clear all stopwatch records. Timer 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under Timer, drag the dot clockwise along the wheel to set the countdown time. Touch Clock. to set a tone for the timer. 3 When you are done, touch 4 When the timer ends, your phone will play a tone. Follow the onscreen instructions to start the timer.
Apps 3 Touch to view more detailed weather information. Removing cities 1 On the home screen, touch Tools > Weather. 2 Touch , and then touch and hold the city you want to remove. Select 3 Touch . . Updating the weather 1 On the home screen, touch Tools > Weather. 2 Swipe left or right to find the city whose weather you want to update. 3 Swipe down from the top of the screen to manually update the weather. You can also configure automatic weather updates. Touch > .
Apps FM Radio Connect a headset to the phone first because the FM radio uses the headset as its antenna. Searching for stations 1 On the home screen, touch Tools > FM Radio. 2 Touch > . The FM Radio will automatically search for and save stations it finds. Your phone will automatically search for and save stations the first time you open the FM radio. Listening to FM radio On the home screen, touch Tools > FM Radio. 1 6 5 2 3 1 Turn the speaker on or off. 2 Turn the FM radio on or off.
Apps 5 6 Add the current station to your favorites. Enter the settings interface: view and search the station list, view your favorite stations, and set a timer to turn off the FM radio automatically.
Phone settings Phone settings Turning on location services Make sure you have turned on location services before using a map or navigation application. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Location access. 3 Touch Access my location to enable your phone's location services. 4 Touch Location mode. Then you can: Settings. • Touch High accuracy to locate your position using GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile data. • Touch Battery saving to locate your position using Wi-Fi and mobile data.
Phone settings • Touch Vibrate when ringing to enable or disable vibration when your phone rings. If your phone has dual SIM support, you can apply different vibration settings for each SIM card. • Touch Default notification tone to set a notification tone. • Under System, touch the switches to enable or disable the notification tone or vibration when you touch or lock the screen, dial a number, and more. The preceding sound options may not be available on all phones.
Phone settings hold your phone when you perform certain actions, such as browsing a web page, viewing a picture, or writing a message. The preceding display options may not be available on all phones. Enabling one-hand UI One-hand UI makes using a phone with a large screen much easier. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch One-hand UI. 3 On the One-hand UI screen, you can: • Settings. Go to the One-hand layout screen and enable One-hand layout.
Phone settings Changing the lock screen style Setting a screen unlock pattern 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Screen lock & passwords. 3 Touch Password > Pattern. 4 Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots, and then draw the Settings. pattern again to confirm. 5 Set a screen unlock PIN as an alternative method to unlock your phone should you forget your unlock pattern.
Phone settings • Airplane mode disables your phone's wireless features, but you can still use your phone to listen to music or play games. Use one of the following methods to turn Airplane mode on or off: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Under Shortcuts, touch the Airplane mode switch. • Press and hold the power button, and then touch Airplane mode. • On the home screen, touch Settings and then go to the All tab.
Phone settings Setting up an account Adding an account 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Accounts. 3 Touch Add account. 4 Select an account type. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information. Settings. Deleting an account 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Accounts. 3 On the Accounts screen, select an account type. 4 Select the account you want to delete. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to delete the account. Settings.
Phone settings Restoring factory settings Restoring your phone to the factory settings will erase all personal data from your phone storage, including account information, system and application settings, and downloaded applications. Back up important data on your phone before restoring factory settings. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Backup & reset. 3 Touch Factory data reset > Reset phone > Reset phone. Your phone will be restored to Settings.
Phone settings Local update Download the update package from http://consumer.huawei.com and save the dload folder in the update package to the root directory of your phone's internal storage. If your phone supports a microSD card, you can also save the folder to the root directory of your microSD card. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Updater. 3 Touch Settings. > Local update and follow the onscreen instructions to update your phone.
Phone settings Privacy protection You can prevent other users from accessing your private content. Enable privacy protection and set two different screen unlock passwords, one for yourself and one for guests. Enabling privacy protection 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Security. 3 Touch Privacy protection > Let's start. 4 Select a password type. 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the owner password and guest password. Settings.
Phone settings After privacy protection is disabled, the owner password will function as the screen unlock password and the guest password will become invalid. Accessibility Your phone is equipped with accessibility features for visually impaired users. You can enable or disable these features as needed, such as zoom gestures and enlarged font size. 1 On the home screen, touch 2 Under All, touch Accessibility. 3 Select the accessibility features you want to enable. Settings.
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