HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Contents Change History ..........................1 1 Basics ............................... 1 1.1 Your Phone at a Glance ............................ 1 1.2 Installation ................................ 3 1.2.1 How Do I Install a SIM Card, a microSD Card, and the Battery? ............3 1.3 Home Screen ..............................
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.8.5 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? ................................
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.14.1 Does My Phone Support GPS Navigation? ..................34 1.14.2 How Can I Use Wireless Networks or GPS Satellites for Maps to Implement Location and Navigation Functions? ........................... 34 1.14.3 What Can I Do If the Navigation Application on My Phone Cannot Receive Signals from GPS Satellites? ...............................
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.4.7 What Can I Do If the Wi-Fi Option Is Unavailable or If My Phone Automatically Turns Off Wi-Fi After I Turn It On? ............................46 2.4.8 What Can I Do If My Phone's Wi-Fi Connection Often Disconnects? ..........47 2.4.9 How Can I Judge Which Network I Am Using for Data Services When My Phone Is Connected to...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3.5 Are Third-Party APKs Installed on the Phone's Internal Storage or a microSD Card? ........60 3.6 How Do I Exit a Running Application? ......................61 3.7 How Can I Solve the Power Consumption Problem Caused by Third-Party Applications? ......61 4 Others ............................
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Change History Date Author Change Description 2012-03-19 ZhangXiaomei Edit and update some description and screen capture. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential Page 1 of 76...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 How Do I Install a SIM Card, a microSD Card, and the Battery? 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential Page 3 of 76...
HUAWEI U8860 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. 1.4 How Do I Edit the Application List? NOTE In non-editing mode, only applications with icons are displayed in the list.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1. In the application list, touch The screen shown in the following figure is displayed. 2. Touch and hold an icon, and then drag it to any blank area of the current or another screen to move the icon.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs If dragged to a blank area, the icon moves to this area, as shown in the following figure. If dragged to the location of another icon, the two icons combine to form a folder. You can open the folder to view the icons or drag the icons out of the folder.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. Touch to save the change. NOTE In editing mode, the number of displayed applications in the list is the actual number of applications on the phone. When an icon is moved, the icons in the application list are automatically aligned from left to right and from top to bottom.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6 Text Messages 1.6.1 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? ...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.2 How Do I Change the Input Method? Touch and hold a text box until the Edit text menu is displayed, touch Select input method, and then select the input method you want to use.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.5 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 >...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs By default, a thread can contain a maximum of 200 text messages(If the Delete old message is selected). To set the number of text messages that a thread can contain, touch Messaging >...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.6 If I Forward a Message in a Thread, Are All the Other Messages in the Thread Automatically Sent with That Message I Forward? You can forward any of the messages in a thread. Touch and hold the message you want to forward until the Message options menu is displayed.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.6.8 How Do I Set Notification Mode for New Messages? To set your ringtone for new messages, touch Messaging > > Settings > Select ringtone, and then select the audio file you want.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.7.2 Are There Any Restrictions on the Size, Format, or Resolution of a File to Be Attached to a Multimedia Message? The maximum size of an audio or video file to be attached to a multimedia message is 300 KB.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Multimedia messages cannot be sent or received if data services are disabled. To solve the problem, touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks, and select Data enabled. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.7.4 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. 1.8 Call 1.8.1 How Do I Check My Total Call Duration and Data Traffic? There is no preinstalled application for checking your total call duration and Data Traffic.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.8.5 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...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.9.5 How Many Playing Modes Does Music Support? Music supports five 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.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Repeating all songs: play all audio files in a playlist in order, and repeat the playlist in order after the last file is played. Repeating current song: play the current audio file repeatedly.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Shuffle is on + Repeating all songs: play all audio files in a playlist in a random order, and repeat the playlist in a random order after the last file is played.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.10 Camera 1.10.1 What Are the Default Paths for Saving Pictures and Videos? Can I Change the Paths? When a microSD card is available, the default path for saving pictures and videos is sdcard/DCIM/Camera.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.10.3 How Many Cameras Does the Phone Come with? What Are the Specifications for the Cameras? Do They Support Autofocus? The phone comes with only one camera: an 3-megapixel rear camera .And it doesn’t support autofocus.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.10.7 Can I Take Pictures or Record Videos When an External microSD Card Is Unavailable? Yes. If an external microSD card is unavailable, pictures and videos will be stored on the phone's internal microSD card.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2. Touch All, then touch the browser you have set as your default browser. The following figure assumes that UCWEB has been set as your default browser. 3. Touch Clear defaults. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs ----End 1.11.2 Does the Phone Stop Playing Streaming Media When I Receive an Incoming call? If Yes, Will It Continue to Play the Streaming Media After the Call? The phone stops playing the streaming media when you have an incoming call.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs The phone is not set to Discoverable after Bluetooth is turned on. To solve the problem, touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings, and select Discoverable. 1.12.2 What Files Can Be Transmitted Using Bluetooth? Pictures, audio files, videos, text files, web pages, and contacts can be transmitted using Bluetooth.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.12.4 How Do I Make Calls or Listen to Music Using a Bluetooth Headset? Turn on the Bluetooth headset, and set it to discoverable. Turn on Bluetooth on your phone, and search for the headset. After the headset is found, pair your phone with the headset. Then you can use the headset to make calls or listen to music.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Manual setup 1. On the Add account screen, touch your email service provider. 2. On the Set up email screen, enter your email address and password, and touch ,select Manual setup. 2012-03-20...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. Configure incoming and outgoing server settings, and touch Next. 4. On the Account options screen, set Inbox checking frequency, and touch Next. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential Page 31 of 76...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 5. Enter the name you want people to see when they receive your emails, set your account name, and then touch Done. You can check your emails in your inbox. ----End Automatic setup...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. In the Choose account type menu, touch POP3 or IMAP. The phone automatically sets up your email account. 4. When the setup is complete, touch Done. ----End To remove an email account, touch >...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.14 GPS Navigation 1.14.1 Does My Phone Support GPS Navigation? Yes. 1.14.2 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 >...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs The accuracy of location is dependent on the accuracy of GPS satellites and the map used by your phone. You can use voice navigation if your navigation application supports it. 1.15 What Are Smartphones? Smartphones run OSs and provide advanced functions such as emails, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), GPS functions, and personal information management.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.21 Does My Phone Come with an Accelerometer? How Do I Use It? Yes, your phone comes with an accelerometer for entertainment purposes. If the accelerometer is enabled, your phone automatically changes its screen orientation when you turn the phone sideways.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 1.27 Is My Phone's SIM Card Removable or Integrated? Your phone's SIM card is removable. 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.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4. Touch repeatedly until the screen shown in the following figure is displayed. When restarting your phone, perform the same step. ----End To exit safe mode: 1. When your phone is active, press and hold 2.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs After restart, your phone enters normal mode. ----End 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.
To upgrade online, touch > Settings > About phone, and select Online upgrade. To upgrade using a microSD card, download the upgrade package from a Huawei server to the microSD card, and then touch > Settings > Storage > Software Upgrade > SD card Upgrade.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Open the Handset WinDriver,then following the instruction to install the driver. ----End 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.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs ----End 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.
HUAWEI U8860 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.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Turn on your phone's Wi-Fi again. Restart your phone. 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.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.4.8 What Can I Do If My Phone's Wi-Fi Connection Often Disconnects? Check your phone's Wi-Fi sleep policy. Your phone provides three Wi-Fi sleep policies: When screen turns off: disconnect a Wi-Fi connection 15 minutes after your phone's screen turns off.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.5.2 Does My Browser Support Full-Screen Mode and Bookmarks? If Yes, How Do I Set Them? Your browser does not support full-screen mode, but it supports bookmarks. To view the bookmark list, touch >...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.5.6 How Do I Set My Browser's Home Page? Launch your browser, and open a web page. Touch > More > Settings > Set home page. 2.5.7 How Do I Save a Favorite Web Page? Launch your browser, open the web page, and touch >...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.5.8 How Do I Enable or Disable My Phone's Mobile Data Connection? To enable your phone's mobile data connection, touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks, and select Data enabled. To disable the connection, clear Data enabled.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.7.2 How Do I Enable a Screen Lock That Must Be Unlocked Using a Pattern? Touch > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 2.8.2 How Do I Add or Delete an Alarm? To add an alarm, touch > Clock. On the clock screen, touch the alarm icon, then Add alarm. To delete an alarm, touch and hold it in the alarm list, and then in the displayed menu, touch Delete alarm.
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 3. In the Mobile Partner window, open drivers. 4. In the drivers window, open usbnet_driver_win2k_xp. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential Page 53 of 76...
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HUAWEI U8860 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. 2012-03-20 Huawei Confidential Page 54 of 76...
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HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 6. On your phone, touch > Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot, and then select USB tethering. You can access the Internet and browse web pages on the computer using your phone's mobile data connection.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs You can access the Internet and browse web pages on the computer using your phone's mobile data connection. ----End 2.9.2 How Do I Use USB Tethering If I Connect My Phone to a Computer Running Windows Vista or Windows 7? 1.
HUAWEI U8860 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 Market and download third-party applications from it.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs All applications on your phone are listed. 2. Touch the application you want to manage. ----End 3.3.3 How Do I Uninstall Applications? 1. Touch > Settings > Applications > Manage applications. 2. Touch the application your want to uninstall, then Uninstall.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Applications preinstalled can’t be uninstalled. ----End 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. ...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Some application may can’t be moved. 3.6 How Do I Exit a Running Application? To exit some preinstalled applications, touch To exit third-party applications, follow their instructions. Some third-party applications may run in the background after you touch 3.7 How Can I Solve the Power Consumption Problem...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs Others 4.1 How Do I Check the Available Space on the Internal and External microSD Cards? Touch > File Manager, and check the available space on the internal and external microSD cards.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs NOTE Three types of storage are available in your phone: Internal storage: 92 MB, used for applications. Internal micro SD card: 17 MB, used to store data such as pictures, audio files, and videos.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.2 What Data Can Be Backed Up on My Phone? You can back up the following data on your phone: Contacts (Use Contacts.) Calendar (Use third-party applications.) Commonly used data (Use third-party applications.) Before restoring factory settings, you can back up the following data: ...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.3.2 How Do I Recover Contacts from a microSD Card? Touch > File Manager. In the micro SD card's root directory, touch Contact, then touch the .vcf file that is backed up. Touch OK > Phone, and then open Contacts. Your phone refreshes the contact list.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.5 Common Skills 4.5.1 How Do I Customize the Home Screen or Its Extensions? To add an item to the Home screen or its extensions, touch and hold a blank area until the Add to home screen menu is displayed, and touch Add shortcut, Add widget and Add folder.
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.5.4 What Can I Do If My Phone Runs Slowly? Close some running third-party applications. Uninstall some applications. Restart your phone. Restore your phone to factory settings. 4.5.5 Can I Uninstall Applications Customized by My Operator? 4.5.6 Why Does My Customized Wallpaper Stretch...
HUAWEI U8860 V100R001 HUAWEI U8860 Smartphone FAQs 4.5.13 How Do I Enable or Disable Airplane Mode? Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks, and select or clear Airplane mode. Press and hold until the Phone options menu is displayed, and touch Airplane mode.