HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Contents 1 Basics ............................... 5 1.1 Status Icons ..............................6 1.2 SMS .................................. 6 1.2.1 What is the difference between the text message (SMS) in an Android OS and that in a traditional system? What is the advantage of the text message in the Android OS? ............6 1.2.2 How do I send a text message? .......................
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.6 Streaming Media ............................16 1.6.1 Will the phone stop playing streaming media when I receive an incoming call? After the call, does it continue to play? ............................16 1.6.2 Why does the phone not play certain streaming media? ............... 16 1.6.3 What are the possible reasons of poor quality of playing a streaming media online? ......
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 2.7.4 If music on my SD card is set as my ringtone, will the song still be set as my ringtone, if I eject the SD card? ................................32 2.8 Language and Keyboard ..........................32 2.8.1 How do I change the phone language?....................
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.1 Status Icons Call in progress Call in progress using a Bluetooth device Missed call Connected to a PC Problem with sign-in or synchronization Memory full Preparing SD card Roaming Signal strength Airplane mode...
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Advantage: Messaging in an Android phone is similar to the instant messaging services such as MSN or QQ. Therefore, it helps you browse your chat records more quickly and conveniently. 1.2.2 How do I send a text message? Touch Messaging and then touch New message.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Touch back Note: If you enter the text message but do not enter the mobile phone number, you cannot save the text message as a draft. 1.2.5 How do I send a text message to multiple recipients? Enter multiple phone numbers and separate them with commas.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 A thread can contain up to 999 text messages. By default, a thread contains 200 text messages on your phone. To set the text messages in a thread: Touch Messaging > > Settings > Text message limit, and then set the text message limit.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.2.11 How do I search for a message? Touch > Search), enter the search key words, and then touch All messages related to the search key words are displayed. 1.2.12 How do I disable the key press sound? The key press sound is related to the input method.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Touch > Add subject. If you add a subject to a text message, the text message is automatically changed to a multimedia message. Touch > Add to attach pictures, audio files, or videos. If you attach a multimedia file to a text message, the text message is automatically changed to a multimedia message.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 If data service is disabled, you are unable to send or receive multimedia messages. Solution: Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. Touch to select Data enabled. 1.4 Music 1.4.1 What are the meanings of Artists, Albums, Songs and Playlists? 1.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.4.4 What are the play modes? Shuffle is off (by default): Set the phone to play all songs in the playlist in order and stop the play after all songs have been played. Shuffle is on: Set the phone to play all songs in the playlist in random order and stop the play after all songs have been played.
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Repeating all songs: Set the phone to play all songs in the playlist in order and repeat to play the songs in the playlist. Repeating current song: Set the phone to play the current song repeatedly.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.4.5 How do I play songs in background and exit Music? Play in background: Touch Music and play any audio file. Press .The song is playing in background. Exit Music: Touch Music and pause the song. Press to exit Music.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 The file is damaged. The file is copy-right protected. Unknown error occurs to the application or phone system. This is very rare case and you can restart the phone to try them again. 1.5.4 How do I edit a picture or video? Touch >More>...
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Too much applications are running. 1.6.4 During an online streaming media play, will the phone memory be insufficient? No. The download occupies RAM rather than the phone memory during an online streaming media play.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.7.4 What is the valid distance of Bluetooth? It is within 10 meters. 1.7.5 What are the possible causes of my phone failed to pair with other devices? I am unable to search other devices.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.8.2 How do I change to another email account? To add another email account: Touch Email, press , touch More>Accounts, press again, and touch Add account. To remove an email account: Touch Email, press , touch More>Accounts, touch and hold the email account to be...
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.9 Gmail 1.9.1 How do I set up a Gmail account? Touch > Gmail > Create or Sign in. Touch > Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google > Create or Sign Start any Google application and you will be prompted to create or sign in your Gmail account.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.9.4 What should I do if I forgot my Gmail account or password? Log in to Gmail website to obtain your password. Enter www.gmail.com in the address bar, touch Can't access your account? and access Gmail Help.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 1.10.3 Why am I unable to use My Location service and how to solve this problem? The My Location feature takes information broadcast from mobile towers near you to locate your current location on the map. When the signal strength is weak or your network operator does not support this service, you may encounter this problem.
Go to http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/technicaIndex.do and search for the latest U8185 version, download it to the local drive, and uncompress it to extract the upgrade file. In the SD card root directory, create a new folder named dload. Take the extracted upgrade file, UPDATE.APP, and copy it to the dload folder.
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 If the PC doesn't produce a prompt window after the phone is connected to it, you can click on the new driver to start the installation process. 2.3 Network Parameters Insert the SIM card and the APN is automatically set.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 2.5 How do I use a Wi-Fi router to connect to the Internet? 2.5.1 Connect to the Internet using a Wi-Fi router. Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot >...
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Your SIM or USIM card's balance is low. You are out of the Wi-Fi hotspot signal coverage. The connection limit of the Wi-Fi hotspot has already reached. 2.5.3 Why am I failed to connect to Wi-Fi? You are out of the Wi-Fi hotspot signal coverage.
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Connect the mobile phone (SIM\USIM card inserted) to the PC. Touch Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > USB tethering. You can now browse the Internet 2.6.2 How do I use USB tethering in the Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems? Connect the phone to the PC using a USB cable.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 2.7 Ringtone Settings 2.7.1 How do I set the incoming call ringtone? Incoming call ringtone: Touch > Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone. 2.7.2 How do I set incoming call and message vibration? Incoming call vibration: Touch >...
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 2.7.3 How do I set music of my choice as a ringtone for incoming calls or messages? Incoming call ringtone: In Music, press and hold any song and touch Use as phone ringtone. Message ringtones cannot be customized.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 2.8.4 How do I change the font size? You are able to set the text size in Browser: Touch Browser and open a web page, and then touch > More > Settings > Text size.
If you have not created a Google account, the phone will be permanently locked and unusable. You can download U8651T version software from the Huawei Website, (http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/technicaIndex.do), to upgrade your phone.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Applications 3.1 What are the third-party applications supported by an Android phone? All applications based on the Android OS are allowed to be installed on your phone. Java applications, however, are not supported on Android phones.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Download applications from Market and applications would install automatically; or touch angry birds to get downloaded applications and start to install them. 3.3.2 How do I manage applications? Touch > Settings > Applications > Manage applications.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 3.4 Why am I unable to install an application and how to solve the problem? The application has defects. The application is already installed. You need to uninstall it first. The phone has insufficient memory.
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Data Backup and Restoration 4.1 What data can be backed up on my phone? Contacts: Back up contacts on your phone Contacts. Calendar: (use third party applications) Common data: Via third-party applications. 4.2 How do I back up and restore contacts in phone Contacts? 4.2.1 How do I back up contacts to SD card?
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 4.2.2 How do I restore contacts from SD card to phone? Use a file manager to open the root directory in the SD card. Touch the .vcf files and restore the contacts to Contacts.
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HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 Others 5.1 How do I examine files on my SD card? Touch >File Manager>SD card , examine content on your SD card. 5.2 What are the common skills? 5.2.1 How do I quickly add a shortcut to the home screen?
HUAWEI U8150 Smart Phone FAQs V100R001 5.2.5 Am I able to switch the orientation of the screen when rotating the phone? Yes. You are able to switch the orientation when you rotate your phone 90 degrees counterclockwise. 5.3 How do I maximize the battery life? Press Power key to lock the screen when you do not use the phone.