User Guide EMUI 3.
1 About this document ...................................................... 1 2 Getting started ................................................................. 2 Locking and unlocking the screen ................................................... 2 Notification and status icons ............................................................ 2 Common keys ................................................................................. 3 Home screen operations ................................................
10 Multimedia ................................................................... 15 Taking a panoramic photo (Applicable to selected models) ........... 15 Importing photos (Applicable to selected models) ......................... 15 Viewing photos or videos .............................................................. 16 Sharing photos or videos............................................................... 16 Scanning a QR code using the camera (Applicable to selected models) ...........................
1 About this document Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI MediaPad. This document is intended for HUAWEI MediaPad that runs EMUI 3.0. Figures in this document are screenshots taken under the Bloom theme. Switch to the Bloom theme to better understand this guide. For details, see Changing the theme. Not all models support calling, SMS, and other mobile network related functions. Certain functions may vary with models and regions.
2 Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen: If your HUAWEI MediaPad has been idle for a specified period of time, the screen locks itself automatically. You can also press the power button to lock the screen. On the home screen, touch Setting > Display > Sleep and choose a time. Unlocking the screen: Press the power button to turn on the screen. Slide your finger toward any direction to unlock the screen.
Common keys More Share Completed Add Search Delete data Refresh Save Favorites Call 3
Home screen operations To open an application: On the home screen, touch the application. To switch between the home screen and its extensions: On the home screen, flick your finger left or right. Personalizing the home screen: Touch and hold a blank area on the home screen or pinch two fingers together to set the wallpaper, widgets, and more. On the home screen, pinch three fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails, where you will be able to manage your home screens.
Opening the notification and shortcut panels: Slide down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Flick left or right to switch between the notifications and shortcuts tabs. Touch a notification to view its details and flick left or right across a notification to dismiss it. Touch to delete all notifications. to display all of the shortcut switches. You can then touch Touch to customize the list. Drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness.
3 Text input Your HUAWEI MediaPad comes with multiple input methods. You can quickly enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Touch a text input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard. When you are done, touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. Editing Text You can copy, cut, and paste text. Select text: Touch and hold the text field until and appear. Drag to select the text you want to edit, or touch Select all to select all text. Copy text: After selecting text, touch Copy.
4 Network connection Connecting to a Wi-Fi network When both a Wi-Fi network and a mobile network are available simultaneously, the HUAWEI MediaPad connects to the Wi-Fi network by default. If the Wi-Fi network disconnects, the HUAWEI MediaPad then automatically connects to the mobile network. 1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Toggle the switch of Wi-Fi to to turn on Wi-Fi. Your HUAWEI MediaPad then scans for available Wi-Fi networks. 3.
5 Network sharing You can use various methods to share your HUAWEI MediaPad's data connection with other wireless devices. Sharing your data connection using a Wi-Fi hotspot (Applicable to selected models) By setting up your HUAWEI MediaPad as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can share your mobile network with other devices. Before sharing your data connection, turn on mobile data on your HUAWEI MediaPad. For details, see Turning on your mobile data connection (Applicable to selected models).
6 Contacts Creating a contact 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch Contacts to display your contacts list. . If you are creating contacts for the first time, your HUAWEI MediaPad prompts you to select a storage location. When you create contacts next time, the new contacts are stored in the same storage location by default. In addition, the storage location is displayed on the new contacts screen, and you can touch the storage location to select a new one. 3.
1. On the home screen, touch Contacts to display your contacts list. > Import/Export. 2. Touch 3. Touch Export to storage. Sharing contacts You can share contacts in your HUAWEI MediaPad with your friends using email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. From the contacts list, you can: Contacts. Touch the contact you want to share, and then touch . > Import/Export > Share contacts, select the contacts you want to share, . and touch 3.
7 Calls (Applicable to selected models) Making an emergency call In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls without a SIM card. However, you must still be within the coverage area. Dialer. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Enter a local emergency number and touch . Emergency calls are subject to the quality of the cellular network, use environment, service provider policies, and local laws and regulations.
To delete all or multiple call log entries: On the Dialer screen, touch log. Select the check box and touch > Delete call to delete all call log entries. Select one or more call logs and touch to delete them.
8 Messaging (Applicable to selected models) Searching for a message If you are having trouble finding a specific message in a pile of messages, this function can come to your rescue. 1. On the home screen, touch Messaging. > Search. 2. Touch 3. Enter a keyword in the search box. 4. In the results list, select the desired message to open it. Customizing message settings To customize text and multimedia message settings, message notification tones, and more, from the message list, touch > Settings.
9 Managing applications Installing an application When you install an application, the "Install blocked" message may be displayed. Read the message carefully. If you want to continue with the installation, follow the onscreen instructions. You can obtain and install an application using any of the following methods: Download it from an online app store or by using a browser. After the application is downloaded, follow the onscreen instructions to install it.
10 Multimedia Taking a panoramic photo (Applicable to selected models) Your HUAWEI MediaPad enables you to easily take panoramic photos without a wide-angle lens. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch Camera. > Panorama to switch to panorama mode. 3. Touch to start shooting. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and move your device slowly in one direction. 5. Touch to stop shooting. The camera automatically merges all the photos captured to create one panoramic photo.
2. Touch or ,select the photos or folders you want to import into your HUAWEI MediaPad. 3. Touch Copy or Cut. 4. Choose where you want to save the files and touch Paste. Viewing photos or videos Gallery enables you to conveniently view photos and videos. It automatically searches and organizes photos and videos stored on your HUAWEI MediaPad's internal storage and the microSD card for your easy reference. 1. On the home screen, touch Gallery to open Gallery. 2.
11 Customized settings Changing the theme Your HUAWEI MediaPad comes with multiple themes, easily allowing your device to have a new look as often as you want. 1. On the home screen, touch Themes. 2. Select the desired theme. Then, touch . Adding a widget to the home screen You can add widgets, such as the calendar and bookmarks, to the home screen. 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area. 2. Touch Widgets. 3. Drag a widget to the home screen and release your finger.
Managing home screens On the home screen, pinch three fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails. Setting the default home screen: Touch at the bottom of the screen to select the current home screen as the default home screen. Moving a home screen: Touch and hold the home screen until your device vibrates, and then drag the home screens to adjust their positions. Adding a home screen: Touch Deleting a home screen: Touch to add a home screen. to delete a blank home screen.
5. Touch Add. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions and select the files you want to add to the safe. 7. Touch ADD to add the files to the safe. Enter the file safe, touch Settings > Destroy safe, and follow the onscreen instructions to destroy the safe. To remove any files before destroying the safe, select Remove files.
12 File sharing Sharing files using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct is a function to connect wireless devices using a Wi-Fi network. After wireless devices are connected, they can quickly share files among them. 1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Touch the key next to Wi-Fi or drag the key to to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch . On the receiving device, turn on Wi-Fi Direct. Your HUAWEI MediaPad then automatically searches for available devices. 4. Select the device to pair it with your HUAWEI MediaPad.
Connect your HUAWEI MediaPad and HUAWEI MediaQ to your home Wi-Fi network.
4. On the home screen of your HUAWEI MediaPad, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 5. Open your notification panel. Under Shortcuts, touch and start the multi-screen display. , select the receiving device, For more details, see the HUAWEI MediaQ User Guide. Copying files from a computer Use a USB cable to connect your HUAWEI MediaPad to a computer. Follow your HUAWEI MediaPad's onscreen instructions to select a connection method.
13 Settings Setting the screen timeout period You can set a screen timeout period so your HUAWEI MediaPad automatically turn offs the screen to save power. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Choose a timeout period. Settings > Display > Sleep. Setting a screen lock 1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Select a locking method and follow the onscreen instructions.
Setting the date and time 1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Date & time. 2. Deselect the Automatic date & time check box. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to set the date and time. If your HUAWEI MediaPad is set to automatically update the date and time, it obtains the date and time information from the network and updates them according to your time zone In this case, you cannot manually change the time zone, date, or time displayed on your HUAWEI MediaPad.
14 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.
15 Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2015 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates ("Huawei"). The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei and possible licensors.
This product is based on the open-source Android™ platform. Huawei has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore, this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei does not provide any warranty or representation in connect with any such compatibility and expressly excludes all liability in connection with such matters. DISCLAIMER ALL CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED "AS IS".