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  • Page 1: User Guide

    G615 User Guide Welcome to HUAWEI...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ..... 21 Managing Folders on the Home Screen ....22 Calling .
  • Page 3 Bluetooth ......... . 50 Huawei Input Method ....... 36 DLNA .
  • Page 4 Managing Bookmarks ....... 63 Adding an Audio File to a Playlist ..... . 76 Setting the Home Page .
  • Page 5 Configuring Phone Settings ....92 Setting the Date and Time ......92 Configuring the Display Settings .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Additional operation Description descriptions. Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend G615 (U9508) smartphone. Help you to solve a problem quickly and efficiently. Be sure to carefully read the function descriptions, operating instructions, and safety precautions described Warnings and precautions.

  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation • Press and hold to power on your phone. • Press and hold to display the options Keys and Functions menu, from where you can power off the phone and perform some shortcut operations. Flash unit Headset jack Status indicator Optical sensors Secondary...

  • Page 8: Installing A Sim Card

    Installation Installing a SIM Card Touch to open the menu on an active screen. Install a SIM card as shown in the following diagram. • Touch to return to the Home screen. Removing battery cover Installing SIM card • Touch and hold to view the list of recently used applications.

  • Page 9: Installing And Removing A Microsd Card

    Installation Installing and Removing a Removing battery cover Installing microSD* card microSD Card Your phone's memory capacity can be expanded by installing a microSD card. For installation instructions, refer to the following diagram. Installing battery cover Installing battery *The microSD card is an optional accessory To remove the microSD card: 1.

  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    Installation 3. Remove the microSD card. While the battery is charging, the status indicator shows Charging the Battery the battery level or charging status. • Steady green: The phone is charging and the battery level is high or full. • Steady yellow: The phone is charging and the battery level is higher than 10%.

  • Page 11: Important Information About The Battery

    Installation Important Information About the Battery • The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and the age of the • If the phone has not been used for a long time, or the battery. battery is fully depleted, you may not be able to power •...
  • Page 12 Installation • When you do not need to use the phone's wireless services such as GPS, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi, open the notification panel, and touch , or disable these respective functions. • Touch Display > Brightness to lower the screen brightness, and touch Sleep to shorten the period until the screen locks.

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Getting Started Enabling Fast Boot 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. Touch Fast boot to enable this function. Powering Your Phone On or Off Fast boot Do not enable while traveling on an • When your phone is off, press and hold to power it aeroplane.

  • Page 14: Configuring Your Phone For The First Time

    Getting Started Configuring Your Phone for the When turning the phone on for the first time, you will be prompted to log in to your Google account, which is the First Time same as your Gmail account (if you have one). A configuration wizard is displayed the first time the Ensure that your phone has an active data connection phone is powered on.
  • Page 15 Getting Started 3. Enter the user name for your Google account, and 7. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch Next. Your phone will connect to Google's then touch Next. servers to check whether the user name is available. If 8.

  • Page 16: Switching To Silent Mode Or Aeroplane Mode Quickly

    Getting Started Accounts & Wireless devices may interfere with an aeroplane's flight To use another Google account, go to the Aeroplane system. Power off your phone or switch to sync > Settings > screen by touching mode where wireless devices are not allowed Accounts &...

  • Page 17: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting Started Drag: Touch and hold an item, and Touch and hold: Touch and hold on then drag it to the desired location on the current screen or the input field to the screen. For example, on the display the options menu. Home screen, you can move an icon by dragging it to another location or remove an icon by dragging it to the...

  • Page 18: Unlocking The Screen

    Getting Started • If the phone is idle for a specified period of time, the phone automatically locks its screen. > Settings > On the Home screen, touch Security > Screen lock to select a method for unlocking the screen. Unlocking the Screen 1.

  • Page 19: Face Unlock

    Getting Started • To open certain applications quickly, drag the 4. Choose an unlock method, and configure the unlock settings. If face identification fails, unlock the phone icon over the corresponding icons. using the alternative method you have selected. Face Unlock 5.

  • Page 20: Home Screen

    Getting Started Home Screen Notification bar: Displays notifications and Your phone is preloaded with multiple themes. The status icons. Flick the notification bar screen layout varies depending on the theme. The downwards to open the notification panel. default theme is used as an example in this section. Display area: The main display area of your phone.

  • Page 21: Notification And Status Icons

    Getting Started Notification and Status Icons Receiving Bluetooth on location data from GPS Signal No signal strength Speaker Alarm activated enabled GPRS EDGE network network Vibration connected connected Silence mode mode HSPA 3G network network Call muted Charging connected connected Battery Battery full Aeroplane...
  • Page 22 Getting Started Call in Open Wi-Fi Upcoming progress New mail in network event using a your Gmail available Bluetooth account headset Uploading Downloading Message not Sign-in or Phone message sent synchronisati memory full on problem New chat New email message More Preparing the undisplayed...
  • Page 23 Getting Started Switching Between the Home Screen and Its Portable Wi- Extensions Fi hotspot USB tethering activated Flick left or right across the screen to switch between the Home screen and its extensions. Connected to Select input a VPN method Headset SIM card not plugged in...

  • Page 24: Managing The Notification Panel

    Getting Started Changing the Theme Using Auto-rotate Screen If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page, • To select a theme, on the Home screen, touch > viewing an image, or composing a message, the Theme settings. orientation of your screen will change to landscape or portrait view automatically.

  • Page 25: Accessing Applications And Widgets

    Getting Started • Quickly open or close an application. • Touch to turn the Auto-rotate Screen function on or off. • Flick left or right on a notification to delete it. Accessing Applications and • Touch X to delete all notifications. Widgets •...

  • Page 26: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    Getting Started Viewing Recently Used Applications • To customise the size of a widget: You can adjust the size of some widget icons. To do so, on the Home To display the list of recently used applications, press screen, touch and hold a widget. Four and hold .

  • Page 27: Managing Folders On The Home Screen

    Getting Started Managing Folders on the Home Screen • To create a folder: Drag an application icon onto another application icon to create a new folder that contains both icons. • To rename a folder: On the Home screen, touch a folder, and then touch the folder name field beneath it.

  • Page 28: Calling

    Calling Be careful not to block the microphone or the speaker to avoid affecting the call quality. To make a call, you can manually enter phone numbers Making a Call from Contacts on the dialer, touch a number in your contacts list or call log, or use voice control.

  • Page 29: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    Calling Answering or Rejecting a Call Using Voice Dialing Calls can be placed using voice dialing. When you open When a call comes in, you can: the voice dialing application, your phone's speaker will • Answer the call: Drag to the right. be enabled.
  • Page 30 Calling • Reject the call and send a text message to the caller: • Reject the call: Drag to the left. Drag upwards. • Phone > Settings > Quick On the screen, touch responses to edit the message that will be sent.

  • Page 31: Operations During A Call

    Calling Operations During a Call • : Displays your contacts list for you to select a contact to add to the current call. This function is During an active call, you can touch any of the following network dependent. To use this service, contact your buttons: network operator.

  • Page 32: Switching Between Calls

    Calling Switching Between Calls 1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant. After connecting to the first participant, keep the connection open, and touch To use this service, subscribe to your operators's call switching function. For details, contact your network 2.

  • Page 33: Using The Voicemail Service

    Calling Forwarding a Call busy and is prompted to wait until you finish the call. You can put the current call on hold and answer the incoming Your phone can be set up to forward incoming calls to a call, and switch between the two calls. To enable Call new number.
  • Page 34 Calling Contact your network operator to subscribe to the voicemail function and obtain your voicemail number. If required, enable the call forwarding function and set all incoming calls to be forwarded to your voicemail inbox. To set your voicemail number: 1.

  • Page 35: Contacts

    Contacts 3. Touch one contact to import that contact individually to your phone, or touchSELECT ALL to import all contacts to your phone. People enables you to save and manage contacts on 4. Touch COPY. your phone, including such details as your contacts' phone numbers and addresses.

  • Page 36: Communicating With A Contact Quickly

    Contacts Adding a Contact to Your To save a contact from your call log, touch and hold the Favorites desired phone number to display the options menu, and Add to contacts then touch In the contacts list, select a contact and touch to the Communicating with a Contact right of the contact's name.

  • Page 37: Editing A Contact

    Contacts Editing a Contact Managing Contact Groups 1. In the contacts list, touch the contact you want to edit, Creating a Contact Group then 1. In the contacts list, touch to display the groups 2. After changing contact information, touch DONE to list.

  • Page 38: Joining Contacts

    Contacts Joining Contacts 1. Select a group, and touch > Edit. 2. Make desired changes, such as changing the group To avoid duplicate contacts in your list, join two or more name and adding or deleting a contact. contacts together to form a single contact. Note that contacts stored in the SIM card cannot be joined.

  • Page 39: Sending A Contact

    Contacts Sending a Contact 3. Touch OK to export your phone's contacts to the storage device. By default, the file exported will be You can send contacts as a .vcf file via Bluetooth, Email saved in the root directory of your phone's memory. or Messaging.

  • Page 40: Text Input

    Text Input Switching Between Text Input Methods The keyboard layout may vary slightly depending on the 1. When the keyboard is displayed, open the notification input methodes you have installed. Figures in this panel. section are provided for your reference only. 2.

  • Page 41: Huawei Input Method

    Huawei Input Method When the text entry method is for lower-case letters, touch to capitalise the next letter you Using the Huawei Keyboard enter, or touch and hold to capitalise all letters Slide your finger left or right across the onscreen you enter.

  • Page 42: Using The Android Keyboard

    Text Input Using the Android Keyboard • Touch to enter a space. • Touch and hold to switch to another input method. • Touch to switch to voice input. • Touch and hold to go to the Input options screen. Touch to switch to the number and symbol keyboard.

  • Page 43: Editing Text

    Text Input can then edit the text quickly using icons in the upper > Settings > right corner as follows: On the Home screen, touch Language & input Android . Touch to the right of • : Select all content. keyboard Android keyboard to display the...

  • Page 44: Using The Landscape Keyboard

    Text Input Selecting an Input Method Touch > PASTE to paste the previously copied text. To customise the settings of the input method you • : Move the cursor to an input position. Touch this selected. icon to replace the selected content with what you just 1.

  • Page 45: Messaging

    Messaging After you add multimedia files, the message automatically changes from a text message to a multimedia message. On the Home screen, touch > Messaging to open the message application. Adding a Slideshow Sending a Message To attach more than one file to your message: 1.

  • Page 46: Replying To A Message

    Messaging Searching for a Message 4. Touch Done to finish composing your slideshow and return to the multimedia message screen. To find a message quickly: On the messages list screen, touch and enter the message content to search for. • You can also touch to edit the slide.

  • Page 47: Using Talk

    Messaging Using Talk Accepting an Invitation 1. If you have invited someone to chat or if someone has Talk is Google's instant messaging service. You can invited you to chat, the invitation message is use it to communicate in real time with other people displayed in the recipient's or your friends list.

  • Page 48: Setting Notifications For New Instant Messages

    Messaging Setting Notifications for New Instant Vibrate • : When the system set vibration first ,select the check box to set your phone to vibrate when you Messages receive an instant message. When you receive an instant message, your phone can play a ringtone, vibrate, or display a notification icon.

  • Page 49: Data Connection

    Data Connection • Mobile networks services are provided by your network operator and may incur data traffic charges. Turning On Mobile Data To avoid unnecessary charges, clear the Data enabled check box. Services • To turn data roaming on, on the Mobile network settings screen select the Data roaming check box.
  • Page 50 Data Connection • To add a new Wi-Fi hotspot Service Set Identifier 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. (SSID), on the Wi-Fi settings screen touch ADD 2. In the WIRELESS & NETWORKS section, touch the NETWORK. switch on the right of Wi-Fi. •...

  • Page 51: Using The Wps Button

    Data Connection Using the WPS Button WPS PIN Connection 1. Enable Wi-Fi, and then go to the Wi-Fi screen. In Wi- 1. Enable Wi-Fi, and then go to the Wi-Fi screen. In the Fi network list, touch the hotspot you want to connect Wi-Fi network list, touch the hotspot you want to connect to.

  • Page 52: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Data Connection Sharing Your Phone's Data To use USB tethering with different OSs, you may need to prepare your PC to establish a corresponding Connection network connection. To share your phone's data connection with a PC, • You cannot share your phone’s data connection via connect your phone to the PC using a USB cable.

  • Page 53: Controlling Data Usage

    Data Connection Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection as a query the data usage within a certain period or by a certain application. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot On the Home screen, touch > Settings > Data 1. On the Home screen, touch >...
  • Page 54 Data Connection Drag the red line to set a data usage limit or Touch Mobile Data to turn on or off the mobile the orange line to set a warning limit. When data function. The mobile data function must data traffic reaches the yellow line, you will be be turned on to configure data control and notified;...

  • Page 55: Bluetooth

    Data Connection Turning On Bluetooth • Prevent background mobile data traffic: Select the Restrict background data check box. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. • View Wi-Fi data usage: Select the Show Wi-Fi usage 2. In the WIRELESS & NETWORKS section, touch the check box, and a WI-FI tab is displayed.

  • Page 56: Dlna

    Data Connection Scanning for and Pairing with Another To disconnect from the Bluetooth device, in the PAIRED DEVICES section touch > Unpair. Bluetooth Device Transferring a File via Bluetooth To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device for data transmission: Using Bluetooth you can share pictures, videos, and 1.
  • Page 57 Data Connection Before using the DLNA function, ensure that your device and other DLNA devices have connected to the same Wi-Fi network and DLNA is enabled on all devices. Touch > DLNA to display the DLNA screen. You can then share pictures, videos, and audio files with other DLNA devices, as well as view and download the multimedia files shared by other DLNA devices.

  • Page 58: Email/Gmail

    Email/Gmail 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the account settings. Configure the email account based on the instructions Email provided by your email service provider. For specific settings, access the website of your email service With Email, you can easily send and receive emails. provider.

  • Page 59: Creating And Sending An Email

    Email/Gmail Switching Between Accounts 2. If you have already set up an email account, touch > Settings > ADD ACCOUNT > Exchange to On the Inbox screen, touch the email address bar at the add an Exchange account. If you have not set up any top of the screen, and select an email account from the displayed email account list.

  • Page 60: Viewing An Email

    Email/Gmail Replying to and Forwarding an Email By default, downloaded files are saved to the Download folder in the phone memory. To change the default 1. In your Inbox, touch the email you want to reply to. storage location, choose Settings > Storage > Default storage location.

  • Page 61: Gmail

    Email/Gmail 2. Touch the account you want to customise. In the email list, touch to change an email's label, or touch to refresh your emails. 3. Change the required account settings, such as DATA USAGE, NOTIFICATION SETTINGS, and SERVER Switching Between Accounts SETTINGS.

  • Page 62: Searching For An Email

    Email/Gmail 3. Enter the email subject, and then write your email in • If you touched or selected Reply all, add the composition field. message content. • If you selected Forward, enter the recipients' email If you want to send an attachment with the email, touch Attach file addresses and add message content as required.

  • Page 63: Managing Applications

    Managing Applications 2. Touch a category, then the application you want to download. 3. On the application details screen, read any relevant Using Play Store information about the application, including its cost, rating, and user comments. Android Play Store provides direct access to 4.

  • Page 64: Installing An Application From A Microsd Card

    Managing Applications Installing an Application from a Play • You can search for a desired application in microSD Card Store by touching • On the application details screen, touch to share Using AppInstaller, you can install an application the application. stored on a microSD card.

  • Page 65: Viewing And Uninstalling Applications

    Managing Applications 2. Select the application you want to install from the > Sort by size In the application list, touch to re- application list. arrange the applications by size. Select all Deselect all Touch , then to select or deselect all applications. 3.

  • Page 66: Security Guard

    Security Guard messages from contacts on the blacklist or accepts only calls and messages from contacts on the whitelist. Security Guard is integrated with your phone to provide • To define your private contacts and view records of security functions including: blocking calls and messages and calls from or to them, touch Privacy messages;...
  • Page 67 Security Guard • To specify whether to enable or disable Enable service at phone startup, go to > Settings > Enable service at phone startup.

  • Page 68: Browser

    Browser Managing Bookmarks Adding a Bookmark Browsing a Web Page 1. Launch the browser, and go to the web page you want to save as a bookmark. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Browser to launch 2. Touch > Save to bookmarks. the browser.

  • Page 69: Setting The Home Page

    Browser BOOKMARKS On the screen, you can also touch the HISTORY tab to view the pages you have visited or SAVED PAGES touch the tab to view saved pages. Setting the Home Page 1. In a browser window, touch > Settings > General >...

  • Page 70: Maps

    Maps 3. Select the Google's location service, GPS satellites, and Location & Google search check boxes. Maps enables you to find your current location, view Opening Maps real-time traffic conditions (depending on availability in your area), and get detailed directions to your destinations.

  • Page 71: Getting Directions

    Maps Getting Directions 1. When viewing a map, touch 2. Enter your start point in the first text box and your destination in the second. 3. Touch the icon for driving, public transport, or walking directions. 4. Touch GET DIRECTIONS. Directions are displayed in a list.

  • Page 72: Capturing Photos And Videos

    Capturing Photos and Camera Mode Videos Your phone supports various capture modes and picture effects, with which you can take a photo, record a video, and share the photos and videos. Camera On the Home screen touch > Camera to activate the camera.

  • Page 73: Taking A Photo

    Capturing Photos and Videos • Touch to take a photo. Touch to display the options menu as follows: • Touch and hold to focus the camera, and then • : Switch the picture mode. release your finger to take a photo. •...
  • Page 74 Capturing Photos and Videos you can customise the camera settings or select a You can then touch the thumbnail in the lower right corner of the viewfinder screen to view the photo you picture effect. When you are customising the settings, just took.

  • Page 75: Video Camera

    Capturing Photos and Videos Video Camera Mode 2. Select the GPS tag check box. will be displayed on the viewfinder screen. To save location information with your photos, enable the GPS location function on your phone. To do so, on the Home screen touch >...

  • Page 76: Recording A Video

    Capturing Photos and Videos Touch to start recording. Switch between the front and rear cameras. Thumbnail of the previous recording. Touch to Recording a Video view the video you just recorded. 1. Open Camera and switch to video camera mode. Customise the video camera settings if necessary.
  • Page 77 Capturing Photos and Videos Touch the thumbnail to view the video. When playing a video, you can: • Touch to enter the gallery. • Touch to send the video via a multimedia message, an email, or Bluetooth. • Touch > Delete to delete a video. •...

  • Page 78: Gallery

    Gallery 2. On the picture editing screen, you can: Your Gallery application is a great tool for managing photos and videos. Viewing Photos or Videos 1. On the Home screen touch > Gallery to open the media library. In Gallery, touch the desired folder to view its contents.

  • Page 79: Rotating A Picture

    Gallery Rotating a Picture 1 Save the changes. 1. When viewing a picture, touch to display the Undo the last step or redo the cancelled options menu. step. 2. Touch Rotate left or Rotate right. The picture will be saved with the new orientation. Crop or rotate the picture, or remove red eye.
  • Page 80 Gallery 3. Touch CROP or CANCEL to save or discard the changes.

  • Page 81: Music Player

    Music Player Adding an Audio File to a Playlist With a built-in music player, your phone enables you to 1. Choose a tab from the media library. play your favorite songs at any time. 2. Touch and hold the audio file you want to add to a Opening the Media Library playlist, and choose Add to playlist from the displayed options menu.

  • Page 82: Playing A Playlist

    Music Player When playing the music, you can: • Send the audio file via DLNA, Compose, or Bluetooth: Touch Share. • Set the audio file as the ringtone: Touch Set as ringtone. Playing a Playlist 1. On the media library screen, touch the Playlists tab. 2.

  • Page 83: Copying An Audio File

    Music Player Copying an Audio File Activate or deactivate the Dolby Mobile sound effect. Audio files can be copied to a microSD card using MTP and HiSuite, or by setting your phone as a mass storage Display the playlist. device and transferring files from your PC using a USB connection.

  • Page 84: Copying An Audio File Using Hisuite

    Music Player phone memory and on the microSD card from the PC 3. Your PC will automatically install the driver. After the and copy audio files to the microSD card. installation is complete, the MTP management page opens. You can access files saved in the phone Copying Audio Files to USB Mass Storage memory and on the microSD card from the PC and Devices...
  • Page 85 Music Player 5. Copy audio files from the PC to the folder you have just created.

  • Page 86: Accounts And Synchronisation

    Accounts and 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter account information. Synchronisation 3. Configure the account, and set the type of data you want to synchroniSe. 4. When the configuration is complete, the account is You can use certain applications to synchronise data displayed on the Accounts &...

  • Page 87: Synchronising Data

    Accounts and Synchronisation Synchronising Data On the Accounts & sync screen, enable the account synchronisation function, and your phone will synchronise your data in the background automatically. Changing the Account Synchronisation Settings 1. On the Accounts & sync screen, choose the account whose synchronisation settings you want to change.

  • Page 88: More Applications

    More Applications 2. Edit event details such as the event name, time, and location. 3. Touch to save the event. Calendar Viewing a Calendar Event Calendar enables you to easily manage and arrange On the Calendar screen, you can touch any of the events.

  • Page 89: Managing File Manager

    More Applications Setting an Event Reminder 1. In any calendar view, touch > Calendars to be displayed. 1. You can touch any event on a calendar screen to view the event details. If you have an account to be synchronised to your Calendars 2.

  • Page 90: Creating A Folder

    More Applications Creating a Folder > Select item(s) Touch to select multiple files, 1. On the File Manager screen, select Internal or SD and then touch to copy or cut the files. card. Touch > New folder to create a folder. Searching for a File 2.

  • Page 91: Checking The Memory Status

    More Applications Compressing or Extracting Files > Select To compress multiple files, touch Your phone supports compressing files and extracting item(s) > Compress , and then to compress the compressed files. selected files. Files and folders can be compressed into .zip files, but Extracting a File can be extracted from both .zip and .rar files.

  • Page 92: Adding An Alarm

    More Applications Adding an Alarm The alarms will ring even when your phone is powered off. On the Home screen, touch > Clock, then Customising Alarm Settings 1. On the alarms screen, touch Add alarm. 2. To set the alarm time, touch Time. On the alarms list screen, touch >...

  • Page 93: Weather Clock

    More Applications Setting the Default City 2. To create a note, touch On the Weather Clock screen, flick your finger left or 3. When you finish composing the content, touch right across the screen to switch between cities. To set hide the keyboard, and then touch to save the a city as the default city, touch...

  • Page 94: Fm Radio

    More Applications Changing a City 2. Select the Auto update check box. 3. Touch Update interval to set the interval for weather 1. On the Weather Clock screen, touch > Change updates. city. 2. Select a city from the list, or search for a city by Sharing Weather Information entering its name in the search box.
  • Page 95 More Applications FM Radio as its antenna, connect the headset to the phone before using the application. Searching For and Saving Stations 1. On the Home screen touch > FM Radio. 2. If you are using the FM radio for the first time, touch Auto tuning, and your phone will then search for stations and save them to the station list.

  • Page 96: Youtube

    More Applications Opening YouTube Tune the radio to the next station. On the Home screen, touch > YouTube. Access the station list. Searching for a Video Turn the FM radio on or off. 1. On the YouTube screen, touch 2. Enter appropriate keywords in the search box, and Activate or deactivate the speaker.

  • Page 97: Configuring Phone Settings

    Configuring Phone 3. Touch Set date, then to adjust the date. Touch Set. Settings 4. Touch Set time, then to adjust the time. Touch Set. 5. Touch Select time zone, and then select a desired On the Home screen, touch >...

  • Page 98: Adjusting The Volume

    Configuring Phone Settings Adjusting the Volume • Brightness: Adjust the brightness. Clear the Automatic brightness check box to adjust the To adjust the volume, you can press the volume keys on brightness manually. the Home screen or most application screens (for •...

  • Page 99: Security Settings

    Configuring Phone Settings contact your network operator. When the SIM PIN is • Touch Ringtone to select from preset ringtones. turned on, you will have to enter the correct PIN each • Touch Music to select from songs stored in the time the phone if powered on.

  • Page 100: Turning On Pin Protection

    Configuring Phone Settings 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen • If you incorrectly draw the unlock pattern 20 times, the Google account login screen is displayed. Enter your unlock pattern. user name and password, and then reset your screen 3.

  • Page 101: Restoring Factory Settings

    Configuring Phone Settings Security > Screen lock > Back up important data on your phone before restoring To change the PIN, touch factory settings. To do so, on the Settings screen, touch Backup & reset > Factory data reset > Reset Restoring Factory Settings phone >...
  • Page 102 Configuring Phone Settings • Back up your personal data before any upgrade. After the upgrade, all personal data will be erased. • If you have installed a microSD card, the downloaded upgrade package will be stored in the root directory of the microSD card;...

  • Page 103: Faqs

    FAQs Save the contacts you want to import as a .vcf file and save the file to a microSD card. 2. Insert the microSD card into your phone and find the .vcf File Manager file using How Do I Free Up Phone Memory？ 3.
  • Page 104 FAQs How Do I Use HiSuite to Import Contacts from 7. Disconnect your phone from the PC after the contacts are imported. Another Phone？ How Do I Set a Song as a Call Ringtone？ Your phone supports only contact files in .vcf format. Save a .vcf file to a PC.
  • Page 105 FAQs How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the How Do I Change the Input Method？ Home Screen？ On a text-composing screen, open the notification bar and touch Select input method to select a desired Touch and hold an application icon from the application input method.

  • Page 106: Appendix

    Appendix Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is prohibited to use phones or when the phone may cause interference or danger. Safety Precautions Do not use your mobile phone while driving. Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone.
  • Page 107 Appendix Do not attempt to disassemble your Keep your mobile phone and its mobile phone or its accessories. Only accessories away from children. Do not qualified personnel are allowed to service allow children to use your mobile phone or repair the phone. without guidance.

  • Page 108: Personal Information And Data Security

    Appendix Personal Information and Data sure to move or delete any personal information on your old device. Security • If you are worried about viruses when you receive The use of some functions or third-party applications on messages or emails from a stranger, you can delete your device could result in your personal information them without opening them.

  • Page 109: Legal Notice

    No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior • Some applications require and transmit location written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its information. As a result, a third-party may be able to affiliates (“Huawei”).
  • Page 110 Thus, the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories which you purchase. Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc. Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered information or specifications contained in this manual trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 111 Third-party software and applications services may be third-party works. interrupted or terminated at any time, and Huawei does not guarantee the availability of any content or service. This product is based on the open-source Android™...
  • Page 112 Customers shall comply with all applicable export or TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY import laws and regulations and be responsible to APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HUAWEI BE obtain all necessary governmental permits and licenses LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT,...
  • Page 113 Appendix Privacy policy Please refer to our privacy policy on our websites for the information about how we protect your personal information.
  • Page 114 Index Answering a Call ......24 Backing Up Your Contacts ....34 Battery Saving Tips .
  • Page 115 Copying an Audio File ..... 78 Editing a Contact Group....32 Copying Audio Files to USB Mass Editing a Contact .
  • Page 116 Installing an Application from Play Store ..58 Opening the Media Library....76 Keys and Functions ......2 Operations During a Call .
  • Page 117 Replying to and Forwarding an Email ..55 Setting the Call Ringtone ....93 Restarting the phone .
  • Page 118 Turning On the SIM PIN ....94 Using the Huawei Keyboard....36 Weather Clock .
  • Page 119 Please visit www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: U9508 V100R001C00_01...

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