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HUAWEI Y300 Smartphone FAQs
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Issue 01 (2011-11-15)
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2013-1-9
Huawei Confidential
HUAWEI Y300 Smartphone FAQs
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  • Page 1 HUAWEI Y300 Smartphone FAQs HUAWEI Y300 Smartphone FAQs HUAWEI Y300 Issue Date 2013-1-9 Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 1 of 86...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HUAWEI Y300 Smartphone FAQs Contents Change History ..........................1 1 Basics ............................... 1 1.1 Your Phone at a Glance ............................ 1 1.2 Installation ................................ 2 1.2.1 How Do I Open the Back Cover? ......................2 1.2.2 How Do I Install a SIM Card, a microSD Card, and the Battery? ............2 1.3 Home Screen ..............................
  • Page 3 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.7.4 Can I use the key on the headset to answer an incoming call or play music? ........18 1.7.5 Can I copy multiple contacts from the phone to the SIM card at a time? If Yes, after I doing so, the number of contacts saved to the SIM card is less than the number of contacts copied from the phone, Why? ..................................
  • Page 4 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.13.1 Does My Phone Support GPS Navigation? ..................37 1.13.2 How Can I Use Wireless Networks or GPS Satellites for Maps to Implement Location and Navigation Functions? ........................... 37 1.13.3 What Can I Do If the Navigation Application on My Phone Cannot Receive Signals from GPS Satellites? ...............................
  • Page 5 2.6.3 I Have Successfully Installed a New Text Input Method But Cannot Use It, Why? ......57 2.6.4 How Do I Change the Font Size on My Phone's Screen? ..............57 2.6.5 Does the Huawei Input Method Support Handwriting in Full-Screen Mode? ........57 2.7 Screen Lock ..............................58 2.7.1 How Do I Enable a Screen Lock That Must Be Unlocked Using the PIN? ..........
  • Page 6 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.3.3 How Do I Uninstall Applications? ......................67 3.4 I Cannot Install an Application, Why? How Can I Solve the Problem? ............68 3.5 Are Third-Party APKs Installed on the Phone's Internal Storage or a microSD Card? ........68 3.6 How Do I Exit a Running Application? ......................

  • Page 7: Change History

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Change History Date Author Change Description Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 1 of 86...

  • Page 8: Basics

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Basics 1.1 Your Phone at a Glance Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 1 of 86...

  • Page 9: Installation

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 How Do I Open the Back Cover? Use your left hand to hold the phone at one end, and then use your right Thumb finger to open a gap in the back cover in the groove.
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  • Page 11: Home Screen

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.3 Home Screen Indicators of the Home screen and its extensions are displayed only when you attempt to switch between the Home screen and its extensions. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 4 of 86...

  • Page 12: How Do I Edit The Application List

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.3.1 How Do I Edit the Application List? NOTE In non-editing mode, only applications with icons are displayed in the list. The number of applications displayed in the list is not the actual number of applications on the phone.
  • Page 13 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2. If dragged onto another icon, the two icons will exchange positions, as shown in the following figure. NOTE In editing mode, the number of displayed applications in the list is the actual number of applications on the phone.

  • Page 14: Status Icons

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.4 Status Icons Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 7 of 86...

  • Page 15: Text Messages

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5 Text Messages 1.5.1 What is the difference between text messages in an Android OS and those in a traditional system? What is the advantage of text messages in the Android OS? ...

  • Page 16: How Do I Change The Input Method

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5.2 How do I change the Input Method? Touch a text field to bring up the keyboard, and is displayed in the status bar. Flick the status bar open, touch Select input method, and touch the desired input method, as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 17: How Do I Identify Received And Sent Messages

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5.4 How do I identify received and sent messages? Sent messages are listed on the right and received messages are listed on the left. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 10 of 86...

  • Page 18: How Many Text Messages Can Be Stored On My Phone

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5.5 How many text messages can be stored on my phone? The number of messages that can be stored on your phone is dependent on your phone's storage capacity. To check your phone's storage capacity, touch Settings > All->Storage>Apps->All.

  • Page 19: If I Forward A Message In A Conversation, Will All The Messages In The Conversation Be Sent Or Only The Desired Message

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs To set the number of text messages that a conversation can contain, touch Messaging > > Settings, select Delete old messages, touch Text message limit, and set the text message limit. 1.5.6 If I forward a message in a conversation, will all the messages in the conversation be sent or only the desired message? Only the message you selected will be forwarded.
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  • Page 21: How Do I Set Notification Mode For New Messages

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5.8 How do I set notification mode for new messages?  To set your ringtone for new messages, touch Messaging > > Settings > Choose ringtone, and then select the audio file you want.

  • Page 22: How Many English Characters Can Be Contained In A Long Text Message

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.5.9 How many english characters can be contained in a long text message? A text message can contain a maximum of 1,530 English characters. A long text message can contain a maximum of 10pages of English messages.

  • Page 23: Multimedia Messages

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6 Multimedia Messages 1.6.1 How do I send a multimedia message? Open Messaging, write a message, touch 1.6.2 Are there any restrictions on the size, format, or resolution of a file to be attached to a multimedia message? ...

  • Page 24: What Causes A Failure To Send Or Receive A Multimedia Message? How Can I Solve The Problem

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.3 What causes a failure to send or receive a multimedia message? How can I solve the problem?  Multimedia messages cannot be received if your phone's available storage space is insufficient. To solve the problem, delete unnecessary files to increase your phone's storage space.

  • Page 25: How Do I Change The Font Size Of Sms Or Mms Text

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.4 How do I change the font size of SMS or MMS text? The font size of Short Message Service (SMS) or Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) text cannot be changed. 1.7 Call 1.7.1 How do I check my total call duration and data traffic? You can check your total data traffic using the preinstalled Traffic Manager.

  • Page 26: Music

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.7.5 Can I copy multiple contacts from the phone to the SIM card at a time? If Yes, after I doing so, the number of contacts saved to the SIM card is less than the number of contacts copied from the...

  • Page 27: How Do I Create A Playlist

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.8.4 How do I create a playlist? Open Music. Touch and hold the audio file to be added to a playlist, and touch Add to playlist > New playlist. Then enter a name in Playlist name, and touch Save.

  • Page 28: How Many Playing Modes Does Music Support

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.8.5 How many playing modes does music support? Music supports four playing modes:  Shuffle is off (by default): play all audio files in a playlist in order and stop when all the files have been played.
  • Page 29 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  Shuffle is on: play all audio files in a playlist in a random order and stop when all the files have been played.  Repeating all songs: play all audio files in a playlist in order, and repeat the playlist in order after the last file is played.

  • Page 30: How Do I Play Audio Files In The Background And Exit Music

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  Repeating current song: play the current audio file repeatedly. 1.8.6 How Do I Play Audio Files in the Background and Exit Music?  To play audio files in the background, touch when playing an audio file using Music.

  • Page 31: Camera

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.9 Camera 1.9.1 What Are the Default Paths for Saving Pictures and Videos? Can I Change the Paths? When the preferred saving location is set to the phone's internal memory, the photos and videos are saved in the Camera folder under File Manager >...

  • Page 32: What Picture Formats And Resolutions Does Camera Support

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs The preferred saving locations for photos and videos are both the phone memory. To set the preferred saving location, open Camera, touch Settings > Preferred save location, and select Memory card or Internal storage. If there is no available storage space in the default saving location, photos and videos will be saved under the non-default path, as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 33: How Many Cameras Does The Phone Come With? What Are The Specifications For The Cameras? Do They Support Autofocus

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.9.3 How Many Cameras Does the Phone Come with? What Are the Specifications for the Cameras? Do They Support Autofocus? Your mobile phone comes with two cameras: an 5 MP rear camera and a 0.3 MP front camera.

  • Page 34: Streaming Media

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  An unknown error occurred in Camera or the phone's OS. This is a rare case. Restart the phone and try again. 1.10 Streaming Media 1.10.1 Does the Phone Stop Playing Streaming Media When I...

  • Page 35: Bluetooth

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.11 Bluetooth 1.11.1 My Phone Cannot Be Discovered by Other Devices, Why? How Can I Solve the Problem?  Bluetooth is turned off. To solve the problem, touch Settings, and turn on Bluetooth.

  • Page 36: What Files Can Be Transmitted Using Bluetooth

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.11.2 What Files Can Be Transmitted Using Bluetooth? Pictures, audio files, videos, text files, web pages, and contacts can be transmitted using Bluetooth. 1.11.3 Can I Use Bluetooth to Synchronize Data with a Computer? Yes.

  • Page 37: How Do I Add Or Remove An Email Account?Email

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.12 How Do I Add or Remove an Email Account?Email To add an email account, touch Email, and then set up your email account manually or automatically.  Manual setup On the Add account screen, touch your email service provider. Choose to add an Exchange account or an account of other types, as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 38 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs To set up an Exchange account, enter your email address, domain name, user name, and password. Manual setup: Fill the fields, and touch Manual setup. The incoming server checking screen is then displayed. After the domain name, user name, password, and server are properly set, touch Next.
  • Page 39 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Automatic setup: Fill the fields, and touch Next. The account information retrieving screen is then displayed. After retrieving account information, touch Next, and configure the account settings. The inbox is displayed and your emails are synchronized, as shown in the following figure.
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  • Page 41 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  To set up an email account of other types, enter your email address and password, touch Manual setup or Next, then POP3 or IMAP The Account setup screen is then displayed. Touch Next until the inbox is displayed and your emails are synchronized.
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  • Page 43 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  To remove an email account, open Email, touch Email Settings, touch the account you want to remove, and touch Remove account in the options menu. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 36 of 86...

  • Page 44: Gps Navigation

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.13 GPS Navigation 1.13.1 Does My Phone Support GPS Navigation? Yes. 1.13.2 How Can I Use Wireless Networks or GPS Satellites for Maps to Implement Location and Navigation Functions?  To use wireless networks for Maps to implement location and navigation functions, touch Settings >...

  • Page 45: When Indoor, My Phone Usually Fails To Locate My Position; When It Finally Locates My Position

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.13.4 When Indoor, My Phone Usually Fails to Locate My Position; When It Finally Locates My Position, the Displayed Position Is Far from the Actual Position, Why? Does My Phone Support Voice Navigation? GPS signals received indoor are weak.

  • Page 46: Does My Phone Support The Canvas

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.18 Does My Phone Support the Canvas? Yes. Your phone supports a maximum of nine screens (including the Home screen and its extensions). 1.19 Does My Phone Come with a Full Touchscreen? Yes. Your phone comes with a capacitive full touchscreen.

  • Page 47: Is My Phone's Antenna Embedded

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.24 Is My Phone's Antenna Embedded? Yes. 1.25 Can I Download Themes to My Phone? Yes. 1.26 Is My Phone's SIM Card Removable or Integrated? Your phone's SIM card is removable. 1.27 Does My Phone Support Video Chat? Yes, but your phone is not preinstalled with any video chat applications.

  • Page 48: How Do I Enter And Exit Safe Mode

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.28 How Do I Enter and Exit Safe Mode? NOTE Whether safe mode is supported depends on your phone's software version. If you attempt to enter safe mode according to the following instructions three times and still fail, your phone does not support safe mode.
  • Page 49 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. In the Restart phone dialog box, touch OK. 4. Touch repeatedly until the screen shown in the following figure is displayed. When restarting your phone, perform the same step. ----End Issue 01 (2011-11-15)
  • Page 50 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs To exit safe mode: 1. When your phone is active, press and hold 2. In the Phone options menu, touch Restart. 3. In the Restart phone dialog box, touch OK. After restart, your phone enters normal mode.

  • Page 51: Does My Phone Support Multi-Touch

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.29 Does My Phone Support Multi-Touch? Yes. 1.30 Does My Phone Support Scheduled Power-On and Power-Off? No. But enabled alarms will ring when your phone is powered off. 1.31 Can I Use My Phone as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot? Yes.

  • Page 52: Does My Phone Support Vpns

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.34 Does My Phone Support VPNs? Yes, your phone supports virtual private networks (VPNs). To configure VPN settings, touch Settings > More…> VPN, When using VPN, you will be prompted to set a lock screen PIN or password.

  • Page 53: Common Settings

    To upgrade online, touch Settings > About phone > System updates, and select Online update. To upgrade using a microSD card, download the upgrade package from a Huawei server to the microSD card, and then touch Settings > About phone > System updates > Update via SD card.

  • Page 54: How Do I Install The Adb Driver

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.2 How Do I Install the ADB Driver? Use a USB cable to connect your mobile phone to a computer, and an installation wizard runs automatically. Follow the instructions to install the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) driver, as shown in the following figures.
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  • Page 56 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs NOTE If the installation wizard does not run automatically after the mobile phone is connected to the computer, upgrade the driver to start the installation. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 49 of 86...

  • Page 57: How Do I Configure Network Settings

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.3 How Do I Configure Network Settings? 1. Insert the SIM card into your phone. The phone automatically configures Access Point Name (APN) settings. 2. To view the APNs, touch Settings > Mobile networks > Access Point Names.

  • Page 58: Wi-Fi

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.4 Wi-Fi 2.4.1 How Do I Use My Phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot and Access the Internet from Another Device Using My Phone's Mobile Data Connection? You can use your phone as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot and share your phone's mobile data connection with another device.

  • Page 59: Does My Phone Support Wi-Fi

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.4.2 Does My Phone Support Wi-Fi? Yes. Your phone supports 802.11b/g/n. 2.4.3 My Phone Is Connected to a Wi-Fi Network But Cannot Open Web Pages, Why? This problem may occur if:  The Wi-Fi network is not connected to the Internet.

  • Page 60: How Can I Judge Whether My Phone Is Using Its Mobile Data Connection Or A Wi-Fi Connection To Access The Internet

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.4.5 How Can I Judge Whether My Phone Is Using Its Mobile Data Connection or a Wi-Fi Connection to Access the Internet? Once connected to a Wi-Fi network, your phone uses the Wi-Fi network to access the Internet.

  • Page 61: How Can I Judge Which Network I Am Using For Data Services When My Phone Is Connected To Both A Wi-Fi Network And A 3G Network

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  When screen turns off: disconnect a Wi-Fi connection 15 minutes after your phone's screen turns off.  Never when plugged in: never disconnect a Wi-Fi connection in charging state.  Never: never disconnect a Wi-Fi connection.

  • Page 62: Internet Access

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.5 Internet Access 2.5.1 How Do I Clear My Browser's Cache and Web History? Open your browser, then a web page, and touch Settings >Privacy & security > Clear cache and Clear history.

  • Page 63: How Do I Save An Image On A Web Page

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.5.5 How Do I Save an Image on a Web Page? Touch and hold the image you want to save, and then touch Save image in the displayed menu. The image is stored in Gallery.

  • Page 64: How Do I Save A Favorite Web Page

    Yes. You can enter text using handwriting or an onscreen keyboard. 2.6.2 What Text Input Methods Does My Phone Support? Your phone is preinstalled with Android and Huawei input methods. You can also install other input methods. 2.6.3 I Have Successfully Installed a New Text Input Method But Cannot Use It, Why? After installing a text input method, you must touch Settings >...

  • Page 65: Screen Lock

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.7 Screen Lock 2.7.1 How Do I Enable a Screen Lock That Must Be Unlocked Using the PIN? Touch Settings >Security > Screen lock > PIN. 2.7.2 How Do I Enable a Screen Lock That Must Be Unlocked Using a Pattern? Touch Settings >...

  • Page 66: Ebooks

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.8 Ebooks 2.8.1 What Ebook Formats Does My Phone Support? What Is the Maximum Size for an Ebook to Be Read on My Phone? Your mobile phone supports ebooks in txt. If you want to use word, excel , powerpoint, pdf format, you can install a Third-party application.

  • Page 67: Usb Tethering

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.10 USB Tethering You can connect your phone to a computer and use your phone's USB tethering function to share your phone's mobile data connection with the computer. If the computer runs Windows 7, Windows Vista, or a latest Linux OS (such as Ubuntu), you can use your phone's USB tethering function without configuring any settings on the computer.
  • Page 68 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. In the Mobile Partner window, open drivers. 4. In the drivers window, open usbnet_driver_win2k_xp. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 61 of 86...
  • Page 69 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 5. In the usbnet_driver_win2k_xp window, open DownloadActiveSync. After you have connected to the website, follow the instructions to download and install ActiveSync. 6. On your phone, touch Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot, and then select USB tethering.

  • Page 70: How Do I Use Usb Tethering If I Connect My Phone To A Computer Running Windows Vista Or Windows 7

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  Method 2 1. On the computer, visit http://www.android.com/tether, and then follow the instructions to download and install ActiveSync. 2. On your phone, touch Settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot, and then select USB tethering.

  • Page 71: Applications

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Applications 3.1 What Third-Party Applications Does My Phone Support? Like other Android phones, your phone supports all third-party applications based on an Android OS. Your phone does not support Java applications. 3.2 How Do I Obtain Third-Party Applications? Log in to android market and download third-party applications from it.

  • Page 72: How Do I Install, Manage, And Uninstall Applications

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.3 How Do I Install, Manage, and Uninstall Applications? 3.3.1 How Do I Install Applications? 1. Touch Settings > Security, and select Unknown sources. 2. Download applications from android market and touch Install, or touch File Manager to view and install downloaded applications.

  • Page 73: How Do I Manage Applications

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.3.2 How Do I Manage Applications? 1. Touch Settings >Manage Apps->ALL All applications on your phone are listed. 2. Touch the application you want to manage. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 66 of 86...

  • Page 74: How Do I Uninstall Applications

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.3.3 How Do I Uninstall Applications? 1. Touch Settings >Manage Apps 2. Touch the application your want to uninstall, then Uninstall. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 67 of 86...

  • Page 75: I Cannot Install An Application, Why? How Can I Solve The Problem

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.4 I Cannot Install an Application, Why? How Can I Solve the Problem?  The APK is corrupted. To solve the problem, contact the APK provider.  The application has already been installed.
  • Page 76 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Download the APK from Market, and then install it. After the installation, touch Settings > Manage apps> Downloaded > Move to SD card. Issue 01 (2011-11-15) Huawei Confidential Page 69 of 86...
  • Page 77 HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs ： NOTE 1. Not all apk support this feature; 2. Switch the SD card as the default storage location before doing this, touch Settings >Storage >Default storage location> SD card. Issue 01 (2011-11-15)

  • Page 78: How Do I Exit A Running Application

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.6 How Do I Exit a Running Application? To exit preinstalled applications, touch To exit third-party applications, follow their instructions. Some third-party applications may run in the background after you touch To kill the applications running in the background, open Task Manager.

  • Page 79: Others

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Others 4.1 How Do I Check the Available Space on the Internal and External microSD Cards?  Touch Settings > Storage, and check the available space on the internal and external microSD cards.

  • Page 80: Running Android 4.1.1, Does My Phone Support Application Installation On An External Microsd Card

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.1.3 Running Android 4.1.1, Does My Phone Support Application Installation on an External microSD Card? You can only install applications on your phone's internal storage. You cannot install them on an external microSD card.

  • Page 81: How Do I Use Contacts To Back Up And Recover My Contacts

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.3 How Do I Use Contacts to Back Up and Recover My Contacts? 4.3.1 How Do I Back Up Contacts to a microSD Card? People > > Manage contacts > Export to storage> OK.

  • Page 82: How Do I Recover Contacts From A Microsd Card

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.3.2 How Do I Recover Contacts from a microSD Card? Touch File Manager. In the microSD card's root directory, touch the .vcf file that is backed up. Touch OK, and then open People, your phone refreshes the contact list.

  • Page 83: Common Skills

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.5 Common Skills 4.5.1 How Do I Customize the Home Screen or Its Extensions? To add a widget to the Home screen, touch the home screen open the Widgets, and touch and hold to pick up the widget.

  • Page 84: How Do I Save Data Traffic

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs  Touch Settings > Mobile networks and clear Data enabled to disable data services, or set Data Switch to Off in the notification bar.  Touch Settings > Location services, and clear Use GPS satellites to disable GPS functions.

  • Page 85: How Do I Turn The Screen On After It Turns Off Automatically

    HUAWEI Y300-01XX V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.5.10 How Do I Turn the Screen On After It Turns Off Automatically? Press 4.5.11 How Do I Adjust the Screen Brightness? Touch Settings > Display > Brightness. 4.5.12 How Does My Phone's Key Backlight Save Battery Power? To save power battery, the backlight of the three keys at the bottom your phone varies according to the surroundings.

  • Page 86: How Do I Use My Phone As A Usb Mass Storage Device

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