Y520 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 key 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 To insert the 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. When fastening the battery cover, fasten its upper part first and then press down the lower part until completely fastened.
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.
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 automatically locks its screen. Follow the onscreen instructions and drag screen or open an application.
Making a call Touch to open the dialer. You can dial a phone number directly or touch to choose a contact. You can also touch a phone number in places like messages, email and webpages to make a call. To answer an incoming call, drag 6 to .
Sending messages 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 Touch to open Camera. In photo mode, touch to take a photo. In video mode, frame the scene and touch video. to record a Your phone does not support autofocus and may not be able to properly scan QR codes.
Listening to music Touch > to open Play Music. You can copy songs to your phone and immerse yourself with extraordinary audio experience anytime. You can play songs by artist, album and more.
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. Your browser supports multi-page browsing. Touch switch between pages.
Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can also function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection. > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot. 2. Touch Wi-Fi hotspot to turn on hotspot. 3. Touch Wi-Fi hotspot > Set up Wi-Fi hotspot, you can name the Wi-Fi hotspot, select an encryption mode, set the key to the Wi-Fi hotspot. 4. On the device you want to use, search for and connect to your phone's Wi-Fi network. 1. Touch By default, the Wi-Fi hotspot turns off after being idle for 5 minutes.
Others In certain locations or weather conditions, GPS positioning information may not be accurate. Your phone may experience lag when there is insufficient memory or there are too many applications running in the background.
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.
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.
Using a headset at high volumes may damage your hearing. To reduce this risk, lower the headset volume to a safe and comfortable level. 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.
aircraft may disrupt wireless networks, present a hazard to aircraft operation, or be illegal. 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℃.
Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the device or accessories. Doing so may result in damage or explosion. Observe local laws and regulations, and respect the privacy and legal rights of others. 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.
once. Continued use may lead to electric shocks, short circuits, or fire. Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or pull the power cord to disconnect the charger. 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.
In case of battery deformation, color change, or overheating while charging or storing, immediately stop using the device and remove the battery. Continued use may lead to battery leakage, fire, or explosion. 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.
device or accessories. These substances may cause damage to parts or present a fire hazard. Use a clean, soft, and dry cloth to clean the device and accessories. 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.
are not composed of metal components. Keep the device away from your body to meet the distance requirement. 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.
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