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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalized Video New Device New Device Configuration Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Home Screen Navigation Bar Quick Switch Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode Home Screen Management Contacts...
  • Page 3 Check Additional Weather Forecasts Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes Multiple Users Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone Set and Use Multiple Users Device Connection Bluetooth Multi-screen Display Connecting USB Device Huawei Share Security and Privacy Face Unlock...
  • Page 4 Contents Fingerprint Location Information Protection PrivateSpace Enable App Lock Enable microSD Card Encryption Backup and Restoration Data Backup: Prevent the Loss of Your Data Data Backup Using HiSuite Data Backup to a USB Storage Device Reset Your Phone Restore Your Backup Data Search for Backup Data on Your Phone Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi...

  • Page 5: Exciting Features

    Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files Between Huawei Devices You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other files between Huawei devices. Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect other nearby Huawei devices and then uses Wi-Fi Direct to...
  • Page 6 Fi and Bluetooth are automatically enabled. Huawei Share Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the files you want to share and then touch Share. To send files, select a receiving device from the list of nearby devices and confirm.
  • Page 7 Record Name shown on computers. From your PC, open the Network folder, and double-click Name shown on computers. Then enter the password. You can view the password under Device connection > Huawei Share > Verification on computers. View your albums or internal storage.
  • Page 8 Exciting Features Use knuckle gestures to take a scrolling screenshot: Tap the screen with one knuckle and draw an "S" shape without taking your knuckle off the screen. The screen will automatically scroll down to the bottom of the page while taking a screenshot. During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling area to end the screenshot.

  • Page 9: Camera Tips

    Exciting Features After taking the screenshot, touch to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default. App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
  • Page 10 Exciting Features Enable Portrait mode to capture more beautiful photos: Open Camera > Portrait > Drag the sliders left and right to adjust beautification settings. A higher Beauty level will make the beautification effects more distinct. Touch the icon in the viewfinder, and select (No lighting, Soft lighting, Butterfly lighting, Split lighting, Stage lighting, Classic lighting).

  • Page 11: Highlights: Turn Your Photos Into A Personalized Video

    Exciting Features For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m away from the camera. Touch and swipe left or right on the slider to adjust the aperture level. The smaller the aperture value, the more blurred the background will appear. Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalized Video Highlights creates a short clip of your photos based on time and location information.
  • Page 12 Exciting Features...

  • Page 13: New Device

    New Device New Device Configuration Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi.
  • Page 14 New Device If you have selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience, your Phone will turn the screen on and recognize your face to unlock the screen automatically after you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not wish to use this feature, deselect this option.
  • Page 15 New Device Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your device vibrates. Repeat this step using different parts of your fingertip. After enrollment is complete, touch OK. To unlock the screen, simply place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. Connect to Wi-Fi By connecting your device to a Wi-Fi network, you can effectively save mobile data.
  • Page 16 New Device Connecting to a WPS-enabled router over WPS enables you to quickly connect to Wi-Fi networks without re-entering their passwords.

  • Page 17: Gestures And Operations

    Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls all the way down to the bottom of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single screenshot.
  • Page 18 Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default. Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gaming exploits to share with your friends using your Phone.
  • Page 19 Gestures and Operations Only SNE-LX1 supports NFC. Please keep the NFC area close to other devices or objects while using the NFC function. Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume up button to begin recording. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound source based on your needs.
  • Page 20 Gestures and Operations You can view your screen recordings in Gallery. Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen Use combo key to take screenshot: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button to take a screenshot of the full screen. Use shortcut switch to take screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel, then touch to take a screenshot of the full screen.
  • Page 21 Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default.

  • Page 22: Home Screen

    Home Screen Navigation Bar Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous page, exit an app, or view recent apps used. To configure your navigation bar layout, touch Settings, then go to System >...

  • Page 23: Quick Switch

    Home Screen Switch to a recently used app: Swipe up or down on the screen to find the app you want to use, and touch the app tab to open it. Close an app: Swipe left or right on the app tab or touch in the upper right corner of the app tab to close the corresponding app.

  • Page 24: Notification Panel And Status Bar

    Home Screen Remove shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden area, then touch BACK. Only SNE-LX1 supports NFC. Please keep the NFC area close to other devices or objects while using the NFC function. Notification Panel and Status Bar Notification and Status Icons and Descriptions The icons in the status bar give you a quick view of the overall status of your Phone, including its...
  • Page 25 Home Screen Signal strength No signal. 4G+ network connected 3G network connected 4G network connected HSPA network connected Long Term Evolution (LTE) network 2G network connected connected LTE+ network connected NFC enabled Evolved High-Speed Packet Access Airplane mode enabled (HSPA+) network connected VoLTE available Wi-Fi network connected Roaming...
  • Page 26 Home Screen When there is a notification reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to view the notification. You can access notification and status bar settings in the following ways: Access notification panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.

  • Page 27: Screen Lock And Unlock

    Home Screen Set Pulse notifications light: Turn on Pulse notification light, and the notification light will flash whenever you receive new notifications. Display more information in the status bar: Depending on your preferences, you can enable Display carrier name or Display network speed. Set notification method: Touch Notification method.

  • Page 28: Go Back To Basics With Simple Mode

    Home Screen Unlock your device using a fingerprint: If your device supports fingerprint unlock, this is the recommended unlock method. Using a fingerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Enroll in the dialog box that pops up and follow the onscreen prompts to enroll your fingerprints.

  • Page 29: Home Screen Management

    Home Screen Press and hold Open app the icon to enter editing mode Exit Simple mode Add People/Apps View/open more apps Home Screen Management Manage Home Screen Icons Is your home screen cluttered with app icons? You can move or delete icons from the home screen or sort and move them to folders for more convenient use.
  • Page 30 Home Screen Delete a folder: Open the folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically and all the app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen. Rename a folder: Open the folder, touch the folder name and enter a new name. Add or remove app icons from a folder: Open the folder, touch , select or deselect apps and then touch OK.
  • Page 31 Home Screen Modify screen page order: Touch and hold the screen page you want to move, then drag it to the desired position. Set a default home screen page: Touch in the upper part of the home screen to set the selected screen page as your default home screen page.
  • Page 32 Home Screen Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the widget to Remove at the top of the screen.

  • Page 33: Contacts

    Contacts Managing Business Cards Business Card Management: Add and Share Business Cards with Ease Find it laborious to enter the content of paper business cards into your Phone contacts? Want an easier way to share your Phone contacts with friends? Business card management allows you to conveniently add and share business cards.
  • Page 34 Contacts Scan Business Cards to Add Them to Contacts Open Contacts, go to Scan, and you can: Scan a single business card: Place the business card on a flat surface and adjust the camera's focus frame so that the contents on the business card are clearly displayed in the viewfinder, then touch Scan multiple business cards: Switch to Burst mode and follow the onscreen instructions to capture multiple business cards.

  • Page 35: Search Contacts

    Contacts using the QR code. Alternatively, touch , select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to share. Share contacts: Open Contacts, select the contact you want to share, and touch the QR code icon in the upper right corner to share the contact using the QR code. You can also touch Share, select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process.

  • Page 36: Managing Contacts

    Contacts If an error occurs while you're searching for a contact, on the contacts list screen, go to > Organize contacts, and then touch Rebuild index data > OK. Managing Contacts Import and Export Contacts When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts. Open Contacts, go to >...

  • Page 37: Merging Third-Party App Contacts

    Contacts Manage Contact Groups Want to send a message to a group of colleagues or host a get-together? Smart groups automatically groups your contacts by company, city, and most recent contact time, so you can quickly send a group email or message. Create a contact group: From the groups list, touch , enter the group name (such as Family or Friends), and then touch OK.
  • Page 38 Contacts Associate Contact Information with Your Social Account What does each contact in your Phone do? What are their emails? What are their job titles? You can use third-party social media apps (such as LinkedIn) to find out more information about your contacts. Associate LinkedIn accounts: Open Contacts, go to More >...

  • Page 39: Dialing

    Dialer. From the dialer screen, enter the phone number or the first letter or pinyin initials of the contact's name (for example, enter hwkf for Huawei customer service). Your device will automatically search for the corresponding number in your Contacts and call history. Touch the contact that you want to call in the list.
  • Page 40 Dialing Open Dialer, go to > Settings > Additional settings, and enable Call waiting. When receiving another call, touch to answer the call and place your first call on hold. Touch or the call on hold in the call list to switch between calls. Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number.

  • Page 41: Block Nuisance Calls: Get The Peace And Quiet You Deserve

    Dialing Enable Voicemail Worry about missing important calls when your Phone is turned off? Voicemail records real-time messages from callers so you'll never have to worry about missing an important call. Voicemail requires carrier support. Please check that you have enabled this service. Contact your carrier to learn more about your voicemail number, service details, and fee information.

  • Page 42: Use Vowi-Fi For A New Calling Experience

    Dialing Dual VoLTE: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoLTE, allowing you to use the Internet while making HD calls. Dual VoWiFi: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoWiFi, which allows calls to be made using Wi-Fi. You can use VoWiFi to make calls even in Airplane mode. Some carriers may not support this feature.

  • Page 43: Message

    Message Basic Messaging Functions Send Messages Text messages give you a quick and easy way to communicate with friends, family and colleagues. In addition to text, you can also add emojis or insert pictures and audio files to enrich your messages. Send a message: Open Messages.
  • Page 44 Message Unblock messages: Touch and touch Blocked contacts. Touch at the end of the phone number to unblock the number. Set MMS Message Automatic Download Rules Set MMS message automatic download rules to prevent costly mobile data usage. Open Messages and touch .

  • Page 45: Camera

    Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Basic Camera Features Understand your camera's basic features to help you take better pictures. Basic photo mode: Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch to take a photo. You can also set the volume button as a shutter button for your camera. Select a camera mode: Open Camera.
  • Page 46 Camera Turn on flashlight: When recording a video in low light conditions, you can touch and select to turn on the flashlight. Adjust Camera Settings On the Camera setting screen, you can adjust a variety of camera settings, modes, and specifications to suit your needs.
  • Page 47 Camera Spiral composition method: Use either Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right). Place the subject of your photo within the center of the spiral.

  • Page 48: Portrait Mode

    Camera Portrait Mode Portrait Mode: Capture Stunning Portraits Want to always look your best in your selfies? Portrait mode lets you configure different beautification settings and create an information database for custom beautification. Portrait mode: Enable Portrait mode to automatically apply beautification and 3D lighting effects (such as No lighting, Soft lighting, Butterfly lighting, Split lighting, Stage lighting, and Classic lighting) to everyone in the frame.

  • Page 49: Use Ar Lens To Add Effects To Your Photos

    Camera Enable Portrait mode to capture more beautiful photos: Open Camera > Portrait > Drag the sliders left and right to adjust beautification settings. A higher Beauty level will make the beautification effects more distinct. Touch the icon in the viewfinder, and select (No lighting, Soft lighting, Butterfly lighting, Split lighting, Stage lighting, Classic lighting).

  • Page 50: Wide Aperture

    Camera Wide Aperture Wide Aperture Mode: Emphasize Your Subject Want to showcase a peony in a sea of flowers, highlight your subject in a crowd, or increase the brightness in a low light environment? Enable Wide aperture mode to blur the background and highlight your subject to take crisp photos even in low light.

  • Page 51: Panorama

    Camera Take a wide aperture photo: Go to Camera > Aperture. When shooting, touch the screen to select a focal point, and then touch to take the photo. For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m away from the camera.

  • Page 52: Panorama

    Camera 3D Panorama 3D Panorama: Capture 3D Photos in Motion Want to bring your panoramas to life? 3D panorama gives you a great way to liven up your panoramas. You can tilt your Phone or drag your photos to view the 3D effect. 3D panorama is a pre-installed camera mode in your Phone.

  • Page 53: Pro Mode

    Camera Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos Try the 3D panorama function to capture a 360-degree view of a scene or person. There are three shooting modes for the 3D panorama function: Shooting objects: Go to Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction.
  • Page 54 Camera Adjust ISO: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and swipe left or right on the ISO slider to adjust its value. To avoid excessive noises, the recommended ISO is below 400. The recommended ISO for the daytime is between 100 and 200 and above 400 for night scenes. Adjust the shutter speed: On the Pro mode screen, touch (shutter speed), slide on the shutter speed slider, and drag your desired speed to the center.

  • Page 55: Light Painting Mode

    Camera Use Pro Mode to Capture Portraits Want to take more professional portraits? The Pro mode allows you to adjust your camera settings to shoot professional portraits. Open Camera > More > Pro. Select a Metering mode: mode is recommended for taking portraits. Place your shooting subjects (their faces for example) in the center of the viewfinder.
  • Page 56 Camera Light graffiti: Captures trails created by a moving light source in low-light conditions. Silky water: Captures silky-smooth photos of waterfalls and flowing water. Star trails: Captures stunning photos of star trails in the night sky. Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night.
  • Page 57 Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible.
  • Page 58 Camera Use Silky Water to Capture Rivers and Waterfalls Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers. For better results, find a stream or waterfall with lots of water. Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Open Camera >...
  • Page 59 Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. For best results, choose a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky, and on a clear night.

  • Page 60: More Capture Modes

    Camera More Capture Modes Use Time-lapse to Create a Short Video You can use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video, allowing you to view flowers blooming, cloud movement, city traffic, and the movement of stars in the night sky.
  • Page 61 Camera Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs. Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download > More. Select the shooting modes to download, and touch Download.
  • Page 62 Moving pictures can be shared directly through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Huawei Share, and more. The receiving device must be a Huawei device that supports the capture of moving pictures in order to play the moving photo effects. When you share moving pictures to third-party apps or...

  • Page 63: Highlights

    Gallery Highlights Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalized Video Highlights creates a short clip of your photos based on time and location information. You can edit the video clip and share it with your friends. Phone automatically creates videos based on the time and geographical information in your photos.
  • Page 64 Gallery Customize Highlights Albums Want to change the photos and videos in a Highlights album, the background music, or the video template of a Highlights video? You can edit a Highlights album by customizing photos and videos in the album and personalizing the generated video with the background music or template you like. The Highlights album is generated based on the time and location of photos and videos.

  • Page 65: Photo Management

    Gallery Add or delete photos and videos in the album: To add a photo or video, touch and select the photo or video you want to add, then touch to add the selected item into the album. To delete a photo or video, press and hold any photo or video in the album, then touch , and touch Move to delete the item from the album.
  • Page 66 Gallery Photo Recognition Helps You Sort Photos Intelligently Is sorting your photos taking too long? Are you having a hard time finding the photo you're looking for? Photo recognition can automatically sort your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, scenery, and food in Gallery, so you can quickly find what you're looking for.
  • Page 67 Gallery Rotate a photo: Touch , and slide the angle dial to customize the rotation angle of the photo. You can also touch Rotate or Mirror to rotate your photo 90 degrees or flip it. Crop a photo: Touch , and drag the grid tool box or its corners to make your selection. You can also select a fixed crop ratio and drag the corners of the grid tool to crop the photo.
  • Page 68 Gallery Set photo as a contact picture or home screen wallpaper: Go to > Set as, and set the photo as a Wallpaper or Contact photo. Share a photo or video: Open Gallery, press and hold any item to enter the selection screen and select the items you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process.
  • Page 69 Gallery Sort albums: Regularly adjusting the order of your albums to prioritize the most frequently viewed, making it easier for your daily search and browse. Press and hold an album until an icon appears next to all the albums, then press and hold and drag the album to its proper position.

  • Page 70: Phone Manager

    Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimization Have you noticed that your Phone has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use one-touch optimization to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Open Phone Manager, and touch OPTIMIZE.

  • Page 71: Enable Smart Power-Saving Management To Optimize Power Consumption

    Phone Manager Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimize Power Consumption Running out of battery at an inopportune time can cause many inconveniences. Smart power-saving management helps you to effectively extend the battery life of your Phone so that you can better enjoy your favorite games and other interests.

  • Page 72: Enable Virus Scanner

    Phone Manager Adjust screen resolution to save power: Enable Screen resolution and select Smart resolution. Your device will automatically lower the screen resolution to save power. You can also manually set the screen resolution to save power when high resolution is unnecessary. Manage app launches to save power: Touch App launch to automatically or manually manage the auto-launches, secondary launches, and background activities of your apps.

  • Page 73: Email

    After configuration, the system will open the Inbox screen by default. Manage Email Accounts You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Phone. Open Email. You can: Check emails: On the Inbox screen, touch , and then select an email account to view the list of your emails.

  • Page 74: Manage Vip Email Contacts

    Email Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically move emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email, and go to >...

  • Page 75: Calendar

    Share events: Want to share your schedule and invite your friends to an event? There are multiple sharing methods to choose from. Navigate the Calendar Want to bring order to your busy life? Try using the app Calendar on your Huawei Phone to manage your daily schedule. Search events...

  • Page 76: Import To-Dos To Keep Your Work Organized

    Calendar Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , and enter your event information including title, location, and start and end times. Go to More > Reminder to add a reminder for your event, then touch Search events: On the Calendar page, touch and enter the event keywords, such as title or location.

  • Page 77: Clock

    Clock Use the Clock With many powerful features and lots of information, the humble Clock has a lot to offer. The Clock can be used as an alarm, a world clock, stopwatch, or a timer. View the time all over the world: Go to Clock, touch on the World clock tab and enter the name of a city or select a city from the list of cities.

  • Page 78: Notepad

    Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favorites? Manage your notes to keep your records in order. Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? On the list page of Notepad, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.

  • Page 79: Utilities

    Utilities Check Additional Weather Forecasts Method 1: Go to Tools > Weather. Swipe up from the middle of the screen and touch Extended forecast to go to a third-party weather forecast website where you can view the weather forecast for the next few days.

  • Page 80: Multiple Users

    Multiple Users Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone Want to lend your Phone to someone else but don't want them accessing your private files and information? Add multiple users and user types to protect your information privacy when lending your Phone to others.
  • Page 81 Multiple Users records with the phone owner. To do this, log in with the owner account, and touch Settings, and then go to Users & accounts > Users. Select the desired user, and touch Allow calls, messages, and sharing of communication history. Delete Users or Guests To delete a user, select one of the following methods: Log in with the owner account, and touch...

  • Page 82: Device Connection

    You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly. Bluetooth protocols used by Huawei devices and their functions: HFP, HSP Make calls...
  • Page 83 Device Connection Operate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses Tethering Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings screen.

  • Page 84: Nfc

    Device Connection Export contacts: Touch Share contacts, select the contacts that you want to share, touch and select Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your Phone to the other device automatically.
  • Page 85 Device Connection Mode Mode Restrictions Connection Scenarios Explanation Point-to- No pairing is Both devices need to support NFC. Document transfer point needed. A During data transmission, both devices should Quickly establishes a mode secure be kept within 10 cm (4 inches) of each other. connection between connection is devices (like...
  • Page 86 Device Connection Mode Mode Restrictions Connection Scenarios Explanation Card Emulation lets SIM card emulation: First, contact your SIM card emulation: emulatio your device mobile carrier to obtain a SIM card that Emulation allows the n mode act as a smart supports NFC.
  • Page 87 Device Connection Open Settings, touch Device connection and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Add a virtual transportation card in your carrier's payment app,download and install your carrier's payment app. For more information, contact your carrier. Open your carrier's payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to add a transportation card.
  • Page 88 Settings, then touch Device connection and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Select the files to be sent and touch Share > Huawei Beam. Keep your Phone unlocked and the screen on. Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together. Once a connection is established, the transmitting device will play an audio prompt and the sharing screen will minimize.
  • Page 89 Only SNE-LX1 supports NFC. Please keep the NFC area close to other devices or objects while using the NFC function. Using Bluetooth pairing as an example, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both devices. Open the Bluetooth pairing screen on both devices and place the NFC detection areas of devices close together.

  • Page 90: Multi-Screen Display

    Device Connection Multi-screen Display Multi-screen: Share Your Device's Content on a Larger Screen Connect your Phone and your TV/streaming box to the same Wi-Fi network to use multi-screen sharing. When you look at pictures, you can display them on your TV and share happy memories with your friends and family.

  • Page 91: Connecting Usb Device

    Device Connection methods, as indicated by the icons ( ). If your display device does not support the above connection methods, you can buy an Android set-top box and connect it to your display device. : Miracast is supported. You can mirror your screen to the display device. Mirror the screen to a display device: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel.
  • Page 92 This feature is only available on Phones with USB OTG support. If your Phone has a USB Type-C port, you will need to buy a Huawei-certified Micro USB to USB Type-C adapter or a USB OTG cable with a USB Type-C connector.

  • Page 93: Huawei Share

    Huawei Share supports data transfers between the following devices: Between mobile phones and tablets: You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and files on your Phone with other phones or tablets. Touch and hold the photos, and files you want to share, then select Huawei Share from the sharing option to enjoy a simple and easy sharing process that doesn't consume your mobile data.
  • Page 94 Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files Between Huawei Devices You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other files between Huawei devices. Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect other nearby Huawei devices and then uses Wi-Fi Direct to quickly transfer files without using mobile data.
  • Page 95 Device Connection Huawei Share Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the files you want to share and then touch Share. To send files, select a receiving device from the list of nearby devices and confirm. Use Huawei Share to receive files: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch to enable Huawei Share.
  • Page 96 Device Connection Then enter the password. You can view the password under Device connection > Huawei Share > Verification on computers. View your albums or internal storage. Share files on your Phone with a Mac computer Open Settings, then touch Device connection > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share.

  • Page 97: Security And Privacy

    Security and Privacy Face Unlock Face Unlock: A More Convenient and Quicker Way to Unlock Your Screen Face unlock is a facial recognition feature provided by your Phone that enables you to unlock the screen using your face instead of a password or fingerprint. The operation is faster and more convenient.
  • Page 98 Security and Privacy Only the owner can enable Face unlock. This feature is not available for users or guests, and not supported in PrivateSpace either. Face unlock is only available if the unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN, or Password. Face unlock is not available if the screen unlock password has not been entered for three or more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked, or has been restarted.

  • Page 99: Fingerprint

    Security and Privacy method to Direct unlock. Once the setup is complete, you can simply raise your Phone to unlock the screen, without a password or fingerprint. If you haven't selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience when enrolling the face data, you can set up this feature later: Open Settings, go to Security &...
  • Page 100 Security and Privacy Use Fingerprint Shortcuts for Faster Device Operation Can't reach the shutter button to take a photo, or want a faster way to answer a call or turn off an alarm? You can use any of your fingertips to quickly take photos and answer calls with the fingerprint sensor.
  • Page 101 Security and Privacy Fingerprint unlocking is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN or Password. You will be required to unlock your Phone using the screen unlock password after the device is restarted or if your fingerprint is not recognized. Before enrolling a fingerprint, make sure your finger is clean and dry.

  • Page 102: Location Information Protection

    It is accurate within tens of meters. However, indoor positioning may be inaccurate. Features may vary depending on your carrier. Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information.

  • Page 103: Privatespace

    Security and Privacy Set indoor positioning assistance: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location access > > Scan settings, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning. PrivateSpace PrivateSpace: Keep Your Private Information Hidden PrivateSpace is a feature that allows you to create an independent space on your Phone to store your...
  • Page 104 Security and Privacy Reset your PrivateSpace password: If you forget your PrivateSpace password, you can reset it by entering your MainSpace password and answering your security question. PrivateSpace data backup: Use the space clone function in the PrivateSpace to copy your PrivateSpace to another device.
  • Page 105 Security and Privacy From the PrivateSpace, open Settings, then go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace > Delete PrivateSpace. Hide the Entrance to Your PrivateSpace Want to keep all traces of your PrivateSpace hidden from other people? You can hide the entrance to your PrivateSpace in the MainSpace, keeping your PrivateSpace hidden and secret.

  • Page 106: Enable App Lock

    Security and Privacy Reset Your PrivateSpace Password You can set a security question so that when you forget your PrivateSpace password, you can answer the security question to quickly reset you PrivateSpace password. Enable the security question feature: Enter your PrivateSpace and open Settings.

  • Page 107: Enable Microsd Card Encryption

    Security and Privacy Modify your App lock password and password protection: Touch on the App lock screen, and then touch Change password or Change password protection to modify your App lock password or password protection. Enable microSD Card Encryption Worried that others might see your photos and other personal data after you lend them your microSD card? You can encrypt the files stored in your microSD card so that no one else who gets the card can access your personal data.

  • Page 108: Backup And Restoration

    On the Set password screen, follow the onscreen instructions to set password for data security. If you select Skip to skip the setting of password, Wi-Fi and financial app data will not be backed You can view your backup files in the Huawei\Backup folder by going to Files > Local.

  • Page 109: Reset Your Phone

    Restore all settings: This will restore your device's initial network settings, fingerprint data, face data, and lock screen passwords. It won't reset settings for Find my Phone or HUAWEI ID, nor will it delete any data or files.

  • Page 110: Search For Backup Data On Your Phone

    Backup and Restoration Search for Backup Data on Your Phone If you have chosen to back up the data on your Phone to a USB storage device, you can view or delete backup files in Backup management. First, open Backup. Then touch the icon at the top of screen, and then touch Backup management.

  • Page 111: Wi-Fi And Network

    Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. When your device detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet connection.
  • Page 112 Wi-Fi and Network Automatically turn Wi-Fi on and off: Depending on the Wi-Fi networks you have connected to previously, Wi-Fi will be automatically enabled or disabled in specific locations. This will prevent your device from constantly searching for new networks. Assess the quality of available networks: Evaluate currently available network hotspots and prevent your device from automatically connecting to networks with no Internet connection.
  • Page 113 Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over short distances.

  • Page 114: Connecting To The Internet

    Wi-Fi and Network Your Phone will automatically connect to the optimal network available after Wi-Fi+ is enabled. Wi-Fi+ may automatically switch to your mobile data network, depending on strength of Wi-Fi+ signals in your area. Note that using mobile data to download or view videos and other large files may incur additional data usage fees.
  • Page 115 Wi-Fi and Network You can use Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth to share your mobile data with other devices. Use Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the network name, encryption type, and password for the Wi-Fi hotspot, then touch Save and enable the hotspot to use it.

  • Page 116: Apps And Notifications

    Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.

  • Page 117: Sound And Display

    Sound and Display Configure Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings and go to Sound > Do not disturb. Toggle on the Do not disturb switch, then touch Do not disturb mode and select one of the following options: Allow calls and messages from important contacts: Select Allow only priority interruptions, and then touch Define priority interruptions to configure which contacts can call or message...

  • Page 118: Enable Eye Comfort Mode To Prevent Eye Strain

    Sound and Display Enable keypad and notification tones: Open Settings and go to Sound > More sound settings to enable or disable keypad and notification tones. Set your Phone to Silent mode: From the Sound screen, enable Silent mode. After you enable Silent mode, enable Vibrate in silent mode.
  • Page 119 Sound and Display If you touch and hold an app icon and no shortcut is created, the app does not support home screen shortcuts. Quickly access frequently used app features: Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen, and then touch a frequently used feature to access it.
  • Page 120 Sound and Display Enable automatic screen rotation: Go to Auto-rotate screen to enable automatic rotation. Alternatively, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then enable Adjust the color temperature: Go to Color mode & temperature. You can select the Default, Warm, or Cold option recommended by the system.

  • Page 121: Storage

    Storage Enable Memory Cleanup Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. You can use memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running smoothly. Open Phone Manager. Touch Cleanup to clear memory and cache and optimize performance. If your storage space is still low, you can perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.

  • Page 122: Smart Assistance

    Smart Assistance Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone with a Touch Tired of using the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone every time you want to close an app or return to the home screen? Now, you can use the Navigation dock to perform the same functions, making your Phone even more user-friendly.

  • Page 123: System

    System Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your Phone as desired. Switch the input method: Open Settings and go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard > Configure input methods to enable the desired input method. Return to Language & input, touch Default keyboard, and select an input method.
  • Page 124 System Select an item: Touch an item with one finger to select it (it will not open). Your device will read out the content of the selected item. Open an item: Double-touch any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selection from the previous step.

  • Page 125: General Settings

    System Use Text-to-Speech Output with TalkBack The text-to-speech feature can read aloud texts on the screen of your Phone. It can also be used with the TalkBack service to help visually impaired users interact with their devices. Open Settings, go to Smart assistance > Accessibility, and enable Text-to-speech output. Configure your preferred engine and speech rate to enable this feature.
  • Page 126 System Continuous update: The content of Tips will be updated from time to time to bring you the latest wonderful functions. Change Your System Language Want to change your Phone's system language? This can be done with ease. Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Language, and select the language you want to use.
  • Page 127 System Set dual clocks on your lock screen: If you are overseas, your Phone will automatically display the local time and date provided by the local mobile network. You can enable Dual clocks and set Home city to display dual clocks on your lock screen: one displaying the local time and the other the time in your home country.
  • Page 128 System & networks > Wi-Fi. Enable Wi-Fi, touch , and then select your printer from the list of detected devices. Connect to your router: On your printer, enable Wi-Fi and connect to your home router. On your Phone, open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. Enable Wi-Fi, select your router, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
  • Page 129 System Enable or disable Airplane mode from the Settings menu: Open Settings, touch Wireless & networks and enable or disable Airplane mode. After you enable Airplane mode, an icon will appear in the status bar. Use Account Management to Manage and Update Your Accounts Want to sync multiple email accounts, app notifications and records from multiple Phones and computers? You can use your Phone to manage and update in real time multiple email and app accounts on a variety of other devices including Phones, computers, and others.
  • Page 130 System Change device name: Open Settings and go to System > About phone > Device name to change the device name of your Phone. Use Smart Settings to Find a Setting Quickly Want to change the font style but can't find the setting? Smart settings can help you find a setting quickly.

  • Page 131: System Update

    Phone to cease functioning or disclose your personal information. For best results, update your system using the online update feature, or take your Phone to your nearest Huawei service center. Always back up your data before updating your Phone to avoid potential data loss.

  • Page 132: Legal Notice

    Huawei does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei will not provide any warranty of any kind for third party software and applications. Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who use third- party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third- party software and applications.

  • Page 133: Personal Information And Data Security

    Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works in any form, including but not limited to texts, images, videos, or software etc.

  • Page 134: Obtaining Help

    It is recommended that you update through your device's online update feature or download official update packages for your device model from Huawei. Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
  • Page 135 SNE-LX1 The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: SNE-LX1 SNE-LX2 SNE-LX3 EMUI 8.2_01...

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