Huawei Acsend G600 User Manual
Huawei Acsend G600 User Manual

Huawei Acsend G600 User Manual

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HUAWEI Acsend G600
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide HUAWEI Acsend G600 Welcome to HUAWEI...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Read Before Proceeding ............1 1.1 Safety Precautions............... 1 1.2 Personal Information and Data Security ........2 1.3 Legal Notice................. 3 2 Getting Started...............5 2.1 Key Functions at Your Fingertips..........5 2.2 Important Information About the Battery........6 2.3 Power Saving Tips ..............6 2.4 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone ...........
  • Page 3 4.10 Managing Groups ..............22 4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts..........23 4.12 Sending Contacts ..............24 5 Text Input................24 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard............24 5.2 Choosing an Input Method............24 5.3 Using the Android Keyboard............25 5.4 Editing Text................25 5.5 Using the Landscape Keyboard..........
  • Page 4 8.3 Viewing an Email Message............37 8.4 Saving an Email Attachment............37 8.5 Creating and Sending an Email Message ......... 38 8.6 Replying to an Email Message ..........38 8.7 Deleting an Email Account............38 8.8 Changing Email Account Settings ..........38 9 Entertainment ..............39 9.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos ........
  • Page 5 12.8 Weather Clock ................. 60 13 Managing Your Mobile Phone ...........61 13.1 Setting the Date and Time ............61 13.2 Setting the Display..............62 13.3 Setting Ringers ................ 62 13.4 Setting Phone Services ............63 13.5 Configuring Text-to-Speech............. 64 13.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone ..........64 13.7 Managing Applications.............
  • Page 6: Read Before Proceeding

    1 Read Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom.
  • Page 7: Personal Information And Data Security

    Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field. Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them. Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.
  • Page 8: Legal Notice

    • Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. • Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers. • Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third- party may be able to share your location information.
  • Page 9 ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license. Notice Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and therefore may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT. Import and Export Regulations Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and be responsible to obtain all necessary governmental permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein.
  • Page 11: Important Information About The Battery

    2.2 Important Information About the Battery • If the battery has not been used for a long time, you may not be able to power on your mobile phone immediately after you begin charging the battery. Allow the battery to charge for a few minutes with the phone powered off before attempting to power the phone on.
  • Page 12: Power On Or Off Your Mobile Phone

    • Turn off your phone's GPS receiver when you are not using it. • Lower the volume. • Close power-draining programs, when you do not need them. • Turn off the data service. 2.4 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone 2.4.1 Powering Your Mobile Phone On Press and hold .
  • Page 13: Using The Touchscreen

    2.4.5 Restarting Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to display the options menu. 2. Touch Restart. 3. Touch OK. 2.4.6 Using Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone's wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode. 1.
  • Page 14: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    2.5.2 Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen The orientation of most screens will change to landscape or portrait view when you rotate your phone sideways. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen to disable this function. 2.6 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.6.1 Locking the Screen •...
  • Page 15: Home Screen

    2.7 Home Screen Notifications bar: 10:23 Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone. Touch to view all your applications. Shortcuts Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash.
  • Page 16 Receiving location data Bluetooth on from GPS Vibration mode Ringer silenced Call muted Charging battery Battery full Battery extremely low Call in progress Missed call Alarm enabled New mail from Gmail Problem with text or New text message multimedia message delivery New chat message New email...
  • Page 17: Notification Panel

    Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on USB tethering on 2.7.2 Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings. Open the notification panel to see your network operator or to view a message, reminder, or event notification.
  • Page 18: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen

    2.7.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 10:23 10:23 Touch to view thumbnails Flick your finger left or right across the Home of the Home screen and its screen. extensions. Touch a thumbnail to open the screen. 2.7.4 Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1.
  • Page 19: Applications And Widgets

    Managing Folders on the Home Screen • To create a folder: Drag an application icon onto another application icon to create a new folder that contains both icons. • To rename a folder: On the Home screen, touch a folder, and then touch the folder name field beneath it.
  • Page 20: Using A Microsd Card

    2.8.1 Moving Icons on the Application Screen 1. On the application screen, touch 2. Touch and hold the icon you want to move on the application screen. 3. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired location, and then release it. To move more icons, repeat steps 2 and 3.
  • Page 21: Calling

    3 Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number using the keypad or touch a number saved in your contact list, on a webpage, or in other places. When you are in a call, you can answer other incoming calls or redirect them to your voicemail. You can also set up conference calls with several participants.
  • Page 22: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    3.1.4 Using Voice Dialing Calls can be placed using voice dialing. When you open the voice dialing application, your phone's speaker will be enabled. Background noise will affect the accuracy of voice dialing. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Voice Dialer.
  • Page 23: Other Operations During A Call

    3.2.3 Rejecting an Incoming Call Drag to the left to reject the call. You can also drag to the message icon to reject the call and send a message to the caller. 3.3 Other Operations During a Call 3.3.1 Making a Conference Call If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can add the second call to the call you are in.
  • Page 24: People

    3.3.2 Switching Between Calls If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can switch between the two calls. 1. While you are in the first call and the second call comes in, answer the incoming call, and then touch 2.
  • Page 25: Adding A Contact

    4.3 Adding a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch 2. From the screen displayed, create a contact in your mobile phone, SIM card or your account. Add a new account if you do not have one. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone numbers and address.
  • Page 26: Communicating With Your Contacts

    4.7 Communicating with Your Contacts You can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) message to a contact's default phone number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact. This section describes how to communicate with a contact when viewed in your contacts list.
  • Page 27: Managing Groups

    4.9.1 Using a microSD Card to Back Up Contacts Backing Up Contacts 1. In the contact list, touch > Manage contacts. 2. From the displayed menu, touch Export to storage. After touching Export to storage, a message is displayed to show the storage location of the .vcf file to which your contacts will be exported.
  • Page 28: Joining And Separating Contacts

    4.10.2 Editing a Group You can always make changes to the information you have saved for a group. 1. In the groups list, touch the group that you want to edit, and then touch > Edit. 2. Make the desired changes to the group information, and then touch DONE. To cancel all changes you made to the group information, touch >...
  • Page 29: Sending Contacts

    4.11.2 Separating Contacts If contact information from different sources was joined together in error, you can separate the contacts. 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch the joint contact to be separated. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts. 4.
  • Page 30: Using The Android Keyboard

    5.3 Using the Android Keyboard q w e r t y u i o p a s d f g h j k Touch to delete a character z x c v b n m to the left of the cursor. Touch and hold to delete all ?123 characters to the left of the...
  • Page 31: Using The Landscape Keyboard

    where you want to paste the text. Touch > Paste to paste the previously cut text. • : Copy the selected text. Touch and hold the text. Drag the grab points to select text you want to copy. Touch this button to copy the text. After the text is copied, touch a blank area in the text field to display .
  • Page 32: Creating And Sending A Text Message

    6.2 Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. Touch > Messaging, then 2. Enter a phone number or a contact's name in the To field, or touch to select a contact from People. As you enter the phone number or the contact's name, the phone displays possible matches from your contacts.
  • Page 33: Opening And Viewing A Multimedia Message

    5. When you are ready to send the message, touch You can select a media file (music, video, or picture) and send it as an attachment in a multimedia message. In File Manager, touch and hold a media file, and then touch Share >...
  • Page 34: Copying A Text Message To Notes Or Calendar

    6.7 Copying a Text Message to Notes or Calendar 1. In the message list, touch a text message thread to open it. 2. Touch and hold one of the messages, and then touch Copy text. 3. Touch Notes or Calendar to save it as a note or an event. For information about how to use Notes or Calendar, see the relevant sections of this guide.
  • Page 35: Wi-Fi

    7.1.2 Turning On the Data Service 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More > Mobile networks. 3. Select the Data enabled check box to turn on the data connection. If you do not need to access a wireless data network, you can clear the Data enabled check box to save data traffic costs.
  • Page 36: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    7.3 Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a single computer via a USB cable: USB tethering. You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a number of devices at the same time, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 37: Controlling Data Usage

    7.3.3 Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to share your data connection. When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is selected, you can touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change its network name or secure it.
  • Page 38: Basic Operations

    7.5.1 Basic Operations Touch > Browser to open the home page. When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data networks are available at the same time, your phone will preferably select a Wi-Fi network for Internet access. Touch on the upper section of the screen, and all web pages currently open are displayed.
  • Page 39: Bluetooth

    7.5.4 Managing Bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your mobile phone. Adding a Bookmark 1. In a browser window, go to the webpage you want to save as a bookmark. 2. Touch , and then touch Save to bookmarks. 3.
  • Page 40: Sending Files Via Bluetooth

    Touch > Rename phone to change your device's name, and then touch Rename. 7.6.2 Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device You can do the following by using the Bluetooth: • Hands Free Profile (HFP): allows you to use a hands-free Bluetooth device. •...
  • Page 41: Android Beam

    7.7 Android Beam Android Beam allows you to share data quickly between two mobile phones that support Near Field Communication (NFC). To use Android Beam, simply place the back of the two mobile phones against each other. You can then share data such as web pages and contacts between the two mobile phones.
  • Page 42: Adding An Email Account

    8.1 Adding an Email Account When using the Email application for the first time, you must configure an email account. The Email setup wizard helps you to configure your account. A number of popular email providers are supported. You can work with the same email service that you use on your PC or you can select another email service.
  • Page 43: Creating And Sending An Email Message

    8.5 Creating and Sending an Email Message 1. On the Inbox screen, touch 2. In the To field, enter the recipient's name or email address. 3. Enter the subject of your message and compose the message. To send an attachment with the message, touch 4.
  • Page 44: Entertainment

    1. On the Inbox screen, touch > Settings to enter the account configuration screen. 2. Select an email account. 3. Change the account settings, such as DATA USAGE, NOTIFICATION SETTINGS, and SERVER SETTINGS. 9 Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities.
  • Page 45: Taking A Photo

    9.1.2 Taking a Photo 1. Open your camera application and switch it to camera mode. 2. If necessary, change the camera settings. The preview changes as you change the settings. 3. Frame your photo within the photo capture screen. 4. Touch and hold .
  • Page 46: Using The Gallery

    • Touch > to send the video via a multimedia message. 3. If you want to view more videos, flick your finger left or right across the screen. 9.2 Using the Gallery Your Gallery application can automatically search for pictures and videos on your mobile phone and microSD card.
  • Page 47: Dts Envelo

    9.3 DTS Envelo™ DTS Envelo is a virtual surround sound solution for consumer electronics. It can create virtual surround sound from any input source: mono, stereo, or 5.1 multi- channel. DTS can be activated in > Settings > Sound > DTS mode.
  • Page 48: Listening To The Fm Radio

    9.4.3 Creating a Playlist 1. In the music library, enter Playlists, and touch New playlist to create a new playlist. 2. After a playlist is created, touch OK to add songs. 3. Select the songs to be added to the playlist, and touch Done. Touch and hold a playlist to Rename or Delete it.
  • Page 49: Google Services

    9.5.2 Tuning the FM Radio Open the FM Radio application, and then do the following: • Touch to tune the radio to the previous or next channel. • Slide the knob left or right to perform precision tuning. When a channel is found, touch , then Save station.
  • Page 50: Gmail

    6. When the Google Terms of Service screen appears, touch I agree, Next. 7. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch Next. To use another Google account, go to the Accounts & sync screen, and touch Add account to select which type of accounts you want to add.
  • Page 51: Talk

    10.2.4 Replying to or Forwarding an Email 1. In the mail list, touch the email that you want to reply to or forward. 2. Touch to reply. You can also touch , and then touch Reply all or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: •...
  • Page 52: Maps

    10.3.3 Accepting an Invitation 1. If someone else has invited you to chat, this information will appear in the friends list. 2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch Accept. 10.3.4 Starting a Chat 1. In the friends list, touch a friend's name in the friends list. 2.
  • Page 53: Enabling The Location Service

    can view satellite images, traffic maps, or other kinds of maps of your current or other locations. 10.4.1 Enabling the Location Service Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the location service. 1.
  • Page 54: Youtube

    10.5 YouTube YouTube is Google's free online video streaming service for watching, searching for, and uploading videos. 10.5.1 Opening YouTube On the Home screen, touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. 10.5.2 Searching for a Video 1. On the YouTube screen, touch 2.
  • Page 55: Synchronizing Information

    same developer and a link to the developer's website. In addition, you can send the developer an email. 2. To install the application, touch Download (if it is free) or touch the button with its price (if it is not free), and confirm your download or purchase. 3.
  • Page 56: Adding An Account

    For example, you can start by adding your personal Google account, so your personal email, contacts, and calendar are always available. You could then add a work account, so your work-related emails and work contacts are handy. If you like, you may add multiple Google accounts or other accounts.
  • Page 57: Customizing Your Account Synchronization

    11.1.2 Adding an Exchange Account 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Touch Add account > Corporate. 3. Follow the instructions and enter the required information about the exchange account you want to add. For details, contact the server administrator. 4.
  • Page 58: Using Other Applications

    11.2.2 Changing an Account's Synchronization Settings 1. On the Accounts & sync screen, touch the account whose synchronization settings you want to change. The data and synchronization screen opens, displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can synchronize. 2.
  • Page 59: Calendar

    12.2.1 Backing Up Data on Your Phone 1. On the All Backup screen, touch Backup. 2. In the FILE NAME field, enter a file name. You can also use the default file name. 3. In the BACKUP CONTENTS section, select the data you want to back up. 4.
  • Page 60: Opening Calendar

    12.3.1 Opening Calendar On the Home screen, touch > Calendar to open the application. 12.3.2 Creating an Event 1. In any calendar view, touch , and then touch New event. If you have more than one calendar, select the calendar where you want to save the event.
  • Page 61: File Manager

    12.3.4 Setting Synchronization and Display The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you have added or subscribed to for each account that is configured to synchronize events to your phone, organized by account. (Calendars for accounts you have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included in the list.) 1.
  • Page 62: Creating A Folder

    12.4.1 Opening File Manager On the Home screen, touch > File Manager to open the application. Before performing operations on the SD card list, ensure that a microSD card is inserted. 12.4.2 Creating a Folder 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card. 2.
  • Page 63: Clock

    12.4.5 Compressing or Extracting Files Your phone supports compressing and extracting files. You can only compress files and folders into .zip files, but can extract both .zip and .rar files. Compressing Files 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card, and then touch >...
  • Page 64: Calculator

    12.5.2 Opening the Alarms On the Clock screen, touch to open the Alarms. Adding an Alarm 1. On the alarm list screen, touch Add alarm. 2. Set the alarm, and then touch OK. Setting an Alarm 1. On the alarm list screen, touch one of the alarms on the screen. 2.
  • Page 65: Notes

    12.7 Notes Notes features a simple text processor. In the note list, you can add, edit, and delete notes. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Notes to open the application. 2. Touch to create a note. 3. Touch to save the note. 12.8 Weather Clock You can use Weather Clock to check the date and time of cities around the world, to get the latest weather of any city in any time and to share weather information with...
  • Page 66: Managing Your Mobile Phone

    12.8.3 Changing a City 1. On the weather clock screen, touch > Change city. 2. Select a city from the Popular cities list, or search for another city by entering its name in the search field. 12.8.4 Sharing Weather Information 1.
  • Page 67: Setting The Display

    13.2 Setting the Display 13.2.1 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1. On the Settings screen, touch Display > Brightness. If you want to adjust the screen brightness manually, first clear the Automatic brightness checkbox. 2. Drag the slider left to make the screen darker, or right to make it brighter. 3.
  • Page 68: Setting Phone Services

    13.3.3 Changing the Phone Ringtone 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound > Phone ringtone. 2. In the displayed list, select an option: • Ringtone: Select a preinstalled ringtone. The ringtone plays when selected. • Local music: Select the music stored in the phone or on the microSD card. The music plays when selected.
  • Page 69: Configuring Text-To-Speech

    13.5 Configuring Text-to-Speech Use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesizer, for applications that can take advantage of this feature. 13.5.1 Adjusting the Speech Rate 1. On the Settings screen, touch Language & input > Text-to-speech output > Speech rate.
  • Page 70: Managing Applications

    13.6.3 Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PIN You can set up a numeric PIN to lock your phone. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Security > Screen lock > PIN. 2. Enter at least four characters. 3. Touch Continue. 4.
  • Page 71: Resetting Your Mobile Phone

    13.7.3 Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory • Move files and email attachments to the microSD card. • In Browser, clear all temporary Internet files and Browser history information. • Move applications to the microSD card. • Uninstall any downloaded programs that you no longer use. •...
  • Page 72: Online Update

    13.9 Online Update Your mobile phone has pre-installed the online update function. When there is new software available, the version information appears and prompts you to update. You can also touch Settings > About Phone > Online update to check whether the new software is available.
  • Page 73 On the Home screen, touch > Settings > Developer options > USB debugging. Connect your mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable. Visit http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide. to download and install Hi Suite. Hi Suite will start automatically after the installation is complete. Click Contacts >...
  • Page 74 How Do I Hide the Keyboard? Touch to hide the keyboard. How Do I Forward a Message? On the message viewing screen, touch and hold a message, and then select Forward from the displayed menu. Why Am I Unable to Use Navigation? Navigation is unavailable in some countries or regions.
  • Page 75 Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Sound is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. HUAWEI U8950N V100R001_01...

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