Y625 User Guide
Contents Read Before Proceeding ................................................................................ 1 Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................... 1 Personal Information and Data Security ......................................................................... 2 Legal Notice .................................................................................................................. 3 Getting Started ........
Copying a Text Message to Notes or Calendar ............................................................ 23 Customizing Message Settings .................................................................................... 23 Email ........................................................................................................... 24 Adding an Email Account ............................................................................................ 24 Adding Other Email Accounts .....................
Customizing Your Account Synchronization ................................................................. 44 Using Other Applications............................................................................. 46 Calendar ...................................................................................................................... 46 File Manager................................................................................................................ 46 Clock ...............................
Read Before Proceeding Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your mobile phone from being soaked or washed in liquid.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device. Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise your mobile phone or PC may be damaged. 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.
If you have concerns about the security of your personal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com. 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.
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Getting Started All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version.
Do not block the area around the ambient light and proximity sensor. When you attach a protective film to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor. Key Functions at Your Fingertips Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active. Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running. Touch to hide the keyboard. Touch to open the menu on an active screen.
Power Saving Tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network to which you connect, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power: When your mobile phone is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. Reduce the time it takes for your screen backlight to turn off when your phone is idle. Lower the screen brightness. Turn off Bluetooth when you are not using it.
2. Touch Power off. 3. Touch OK. Restarting Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold (Power key) to open the phone options menu. 2. Touch Reboot. 3. Touch OK. Using the Touchscreen Touchscreen Actions Touch: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application. Touch and hold: Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until the mobile phone responds.
Unlocking the Screen 1. Press (Power key) to wake up the screen. 2. Slide to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it.
Home Screen Touch and hold a shortcut until the item expands in size, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the Uninstall. You can also drag an icon from another area of the screen to the shortcut position.
Phone storage space is getting Sign-in or synchronization problem low Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi network Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on Connected to a PC Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings. Open the notification panel to see your network operator or to view a message, reminder, or event notification. Opening the Notification Panel 1.
Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item until mobile phone vibrates. 2. Select the desired position and release it. Moving a Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the home screen until the item expands in size. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it. Removing a Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the home screen until the item expands. 2.
Raise to ear: When a call comes in, raise your phone to your ear to answer it. Similarly, from the call or contact details screen, raise your phone to your ear to call the corresponding number . Magic touch When the screen is turned off, you can use gestures to wake it up or open the specified applications. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch Magic touch. 3. On the Magic touch screen, you can: Select the Gesture switch and Double click controller check boxes.
Changing the home screen style Your phone supports the standard and simple home screen styles. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch Home screen style. 3. Choose Simple check box. Touch Standard home to switch from simple home screen to standard home screen. Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as a USB mass storage. 1.
Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number using the keypad or touch a number saved in your contact list, on a webpage, or in other places. When you are in a call, you can answer other incoming calls or redirect them to your voicemail. You can also set up conference calls with several participants. Making a Call To make a call, you can use the Phone application, or select a number from contact or call log. When you are in a call, you can touch to use other functions.
Answering or Rejecting a Call Answering or Rejecting an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have previously saved the caller’s number in contact, the caller's name and number are displayed. If the caller’s number is not saved in contact, the caller’s number is displayed. Drag to to answer the call. Drag to to reject the call. Ending a Call During a call, touch to hang up.
1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant. After you have . connected to the first participant, keep the connection open, touch 2. Enter the phone number of the next person you want to invite for the conversation and touch , or select someone from your call log or contact. The first participant is automatically placed on hold while you do this. 3. Once you have connected to the second person, touch to begin the conference call. 4.
Contact The contact application enables you to save and manage information such as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you save contact information on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the contact with whom you want to communicate. Opening the Contact Application On the home screen, touch . All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list that you can scroll through. Importing Contacts from a SIM Card 1. In the contact list, touch > Import/export. 2.
Editing a Contact You can make changes to the information you have stored for a contact at any time. 1. In the contact list, touch the contact whose details you want to edit, and then touch . 2. Touch the category of contact information you wish to change: Name, Phone, Email, or any other information you recorded earlier. 3. Make the desired changes to the contact information, and then touch Done. Deleting a Contact 1.
Sending Contacts 1. In the contacts list, Select contacts that you want to send. 2. touch > Share. 3. Select the way you prefer to send the contacts you have selected, for example, Bluetooth or Email.
Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . . 3. Enter a phone number or a contact's name in the To field, or touch to select a contact. 4. Touch Type message field to start entering your message. 5. When you are ready to send the message, touch .
2. Select a slide to start editing it. 3. Touch Done to finish composing your message and return to the multimedia message screen. 4. Touch > Slide show > Add slide to add more slides. 5. When the message is ready to be sent, touch Send. Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message 1. In the message list, touch the message thread you wish to view. 2. Touch the multimedia message to view the message. Replying to a Message 1. In the message list, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 2.
Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips. With your phone’s Email application, you can use your email account with Yahoo!, AOL, or other popular email services on your phone. Adding an Email Account When using the Email application for the first time, you must configure an email account. The Email setup wizard helps you to configure your account. A number of popular email systems are supported.
2. Touch the email message you want to view. 3. Touch attachment(s). 4. Touch > Save for saving the attachment. Creating and Sending an Email Message 1. Select the email account you want to use. 2. In the To field, enter the recipients’ name or email address. 3. Enter the subject of your message and compose the message. To send an attachment with the message, touch 4. When you are finished, touch > Attach file. . If you are not ready to send the message, touch > Save draft.
1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Settings, touch the desired account. 3. Change your name, signature and more.
Getting Connected Mobile Networks Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your network operator’s 2G/3G service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM card must be inserted. Checking the Network Connection 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch More… > Mobile networks. 3. Touch Network operators or Access Point Names to check the network connection. Your mobile phone will automatically read the access point settings from the SIM card (if any).
3. Under All, touch Wi-Fi. You phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays them. 4. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. If you select a network that is secured with Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and connect to it for the first time, enter the password as prompted, and then touch Connect.
Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct When a file comes in through Wi-Fi Direct, your phone automatically starts to receive it. You can open the notification panel to check the file transfer progress. By default, received files are saved to File Manager. Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a single computer via a USB cable: USB tethering.
If you are using Bluetooth, remember to stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of the other Bluetooth devices to which you want to connect. Be aware that obstacles like walls or other electronic equipment may interfere with your Bluetooth connection. Turning on Bluetooth 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Under All, touch the Bluetooth switch to turn on Bluetooth. When Bluetooth is turned on, the Bluetooth icon appears in the notification bar. 3.
Browser Your mobile phone comes with an Internet browser pre-installed. Opening the Browser On the home screen, touch . When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data networks are available at the same time, your phone will preferably select a Wi-Fi network for Internet access. Touch to open the browser options menu: Homepage: touch to return home window. Refresh: touch to refresh the current webpage. Stop: touch to stop open the current webpage.
Setting a Home Page 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In a browser window, touch > Settings. 3. Touch General > Set homepage. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose the web page you want to set as the home page. Managing Bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your mobile phone. Adding a Bookmark 1. In a browser window, go to the webpage you want to save as a bookmark. 2. Touch , and then touch Save to bookmarks. 3. Edit the bookmark Label and then touch OK.
Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you can use to shoot and share pictures and videos. Opening Your Camera On the home screen, touch Touch . to close the camera. Taking a Photo 1.
Taking a photo using audio note 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Audio note. 3. Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will automatically determine a focal point. 4. Touch . The phone then records an audio clip for 10 seconds. Record your thoughts for the photo you've just taken. Taking a photo using audio control 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Audio control. 3. Frame the scene you want to capture.
Touch Touch to delete the photo. to edit, rotate, crop and etc. Recording a Video 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. If necessary, change the camcorder settings. 3. Frame the scene with which you want to start your video. 4. Touch to start recording a video. 5. Touch to stop recording. Viewing Your Videos 1. After recording a video, a thumbnail of the video you have just recorded is shown in the lower left corner of the capture screen. Touch the thumbnail to view it. 2.
3. You can zoom in or zoom out on the picture. The picture viewer supports the automatic rotation function. When you rotate your mobile phone, the picture adjusts itself to the rotation. Rotating a Picture 1. When viewing a picture, touch . 2. Select either Rotate left or Rotate right. The picture is saved with the new orientation. Enjoying Music Opening the Music Library On the home screen, touch .
Creating a Playlist 1. In the music library, touch and hold a file. 2. Touch Add to…. 3. Touch Create new playlist, edit the playlist name and touch Save to add the song. Adding Music to a Playlist 1. From the music library select a way to view your music. 2. Touch and hold a music file, and then touch Add to…. Touch an existing playlist to add the song to that playlist. Touch Create new playlist to add the song to a new playlist. Playing Music in a Playlist 1. In music library, touch Playlists. 2.
Google Services Availability of Google applications, services, and features may vary according to your country or carrier. Please follow local laws and regulations to use them. When you turn on your mobile phone for the first time, touch a Google services such as Google, Gmail, or Play Store, and you will be prompted to sign in to your Google account. Ensure that your mobile phone has an active data connection (3G/GPRS) before you sign in to your Google account.
Switching Between Accounts 1. In the mail list, touch Inbox on the top of the screen. 2. Touch the account that contains the email you want to read. Creating and Sending an Email 1. In the mail list, touch . 2. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with commas. You can add as many message recipients as you want.
Maps Maps lets you find your current location, view real-time traffic conditions (depending on availability in your locale), and get detailed directions to various destinations. You can view satellite images, traffic maps, or other kinds of maps of your current or other locations. Enabling the Location Service Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the location service. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Opening YouTube On the home screen, touch Google > . Searching for a Video 1. On the YouTube screen, touch . 2. Enter a search keyword, and then touch Search icon on the keypad. You will see a number of search results displayed below the notification bar. Scroll through the results and touch a video to watch it. Play Store Android Market provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. Opening Market On the home screen, touch .
3. To check the progress of a download, open the notification panel. Most applications are installed within seconds. After the application has been downloaded and installed on your mobile phone, the content download icon appears in the notification bar. If you want to install a non-Market application, touch > Security, and then select the Unknown sources check box to allow installation of the non-Market application. Uninstalling an Application 1.
Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to the same personal information that you can add, view, and edit on your computer. If you add, change, or delete your information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchronization. The process occurs in the background and does not interfere with use of your mobile phone.
Adding an Exchange Account 1. On the home screen, touch > Add account. 2. Touch Corporate. 3. Follow the instructions and enter the required information about the exchange account you want to add. For details, contact the server administrator. 4. Touch Next to display the Account setup screen. Configure the settings. 5. Touch Next to display the account settings. Configure the synchronization settings for this account. 6. Touch Next to finish configuring the account settings.
Configuring General Synchronization Settings 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the ACCOUNTS, select the added account type such as Corporate, Email, or Google. 3. On the account screen, touch the account and do the following: Select or clear the check box to control whether applications and services can transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the background).
Using Other Applications Calendar Calendar is your personal assistant that helps you manage, arrange, and keep track of all important events. Opening Calendar On the home screen, touch . Creating a New Event 1. In any calendar view, touch , and then open the event details screen. If you have more than one calendar, select the calendar where you want to save the event. 2. Enter event details, such as the event name, time, and location.
Moving or Copying a File 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select CATEGORIES or LOCAL. 3. Touch or to copy, cut. 4. Select the files or folders you want to copy or move. 5. Select the path where you want the file to be copied or moved. Touch PASTE to move or copy the file to the selected path. Viewing Your Memory Status On the home screen, touch > Storage. The memory management screen will be displayed.
Opening Calculator On the home screen, touch Tools > . Notes Notes features a simple text processor. In the note list, you can add, edit, and delete notes. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Add note to create the first note. 3. Enter the information and touch 4. Touch to save the note. to add a note.
Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch . Setting the Date and Time When your mobile phone is using the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot manually set the date, time, and time zone. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic date & time check box. 3. Touch Set date and flick up and down to set your phone's date. 4. Touch Set time and flick up and down to set your phone's time. 5.
Setting Ringers Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume while on the home screen or on most of the application screens (such as the screen displayed during a call or when playing music or videos). Press the Volume keys to adjust volume to the level you desire. You can also adjust the volume from the settings screen. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Audio profiles. 2. Touch General> Volumes. 3. Drag the slider left to make the volume lower, or right to make it higher. 4.
Setting Phone Services Customizing Call Settings Mobile phone service providers offer different services such as call forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numbers, and voicemail. You can customize many of these services if they are part of your calling plan. On the home screen, touch , then touch > Settings to customize your call functions. Turning on Data Roaming 1. On the Settings screen, touch Mobile data. 2. Select the Date Roaming check box.
3. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 4. Use the keyboard to enter the PIN, and then touch OK. 5. To change the PIN at any time, touch Change SIM PIN. You can dial emergency numbers any time from your mobile phone. Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock To keep your data more secure, lock the screen and/or require a screen unlock pattern every time your mobile phone is turned on or wakes up from sleep mode. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Security. 2.
Touch an application directly to view its details. Uninstalling an Application You cannot uninstall the applications that are pre-installed on the system. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps. 2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall. Moving an Application to the microSD Card Some applications are designed to be stored on your phone’s USB storage or microSD card (depending on the model of your phone), rather than in its internal storage.
Restoring Factory Data If you reset your phone to its factory settings, all of your personal data stored on the phone, including information about your Google account, any other accounts that you have configured, your system and application settings, and any applications you have installed will be erased. Resetting the phone does not erase any system updates you have downloaded. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Backup & reset > Factory data reset. 2.
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