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- Page 1 Welcome to HUAWEI HUAWEI U8815-51 User Guide...
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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...............6 2.1 Key Functions at Your Fingertips..........6 2.2 Important Information About the Battery........6 2.3 Power Saving Tips ..............7 2.4 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone ........... - Page 3 4.8 Deleting a Contact ..............22 4.9 Backing Up and Synchronizing Contacts........22 4.10 Managing Groups ..............23 4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts..........23 4.12 Sending Contacts ..............24 5 Using the Onscreen Keyboard..........24 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard............24 5.2 Customizing Your Keyboard Settings ........26 6 Messaging ................26 6.1 SMS and MMS................
- Page 4 10 Synchronizing Information ..........48 10.1 Managing Your Accounts............48 10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization......50 11 Using Other Applications ...........50 11.1 Calendar .................. 50 11.2 File Manager................52 11.3 Clock..................54 11.4 Calculator................. 55 11.5 Notes ..................55 11.6 Weather Clock ................. 56 12 Managing Your Mobile Phone ...........57 12.1 Setting the Date and Time ............
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Page 5: 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 6: 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 7: 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 8: Trademarks And Permissions
® 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. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. - Page 9 Ltd. has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore, this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any of such situation.
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Page 10: Getting Started
2 Getting Started All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version. 2.1 Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. •... -
Page 11: Power Saving Tips
usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with a new one of the same type. • Using data services increases the power consumption of the phone and will therefore reduce the length of time that the phone can be used between battery charges. -
Page 12: Setting Up Your Mobile Phone
OK to power off the phone. 2.4.4 Turning On/Off Fast Boot Your HUAWEI mobile phone is equipped with a unique Fast boot feature. If Fast boot is enabled, the phone will enter a deep sleep mode instead of switching completely off once you touch Power off off. -
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. 2.5 Using the Touchscreen 2.5.1 Touchscreen Actions • Touch: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application. -
Page 14: Home Screen
2.6.2 Unlocking the Screen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the unlocking icon to the small open lock, the screen is unlocked. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it. -
Page 15: Notification And Status Icons
2.7.1 Notification and Status Icons Signal strength No signal Connected to GPRS GPRS in use mobile network Connected to EDGE EDGE in use mobile network Connected to 3G mobile 3G in use network Connected to HSDPA HSDPA in use mobile network Roaming Airplane mode Receiving location data... -
Page 16: Notification Panel
New chat message New email New voicemail Connected to a PC Open Wi-Fi network Upcoming event available Uploading Downloading Phone storage space is Sign-in or synchronization getting low problem Preparing the mircoSD More undisplayed card notifications Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on USB tethering on Connected to a VPN... -
Page 17: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen
Closing the Notification Panel Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close it. 2.7.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 10:23 10:23 Flick your finger left or Touch to view thumbnails of the Home screen and its right across the Home screen. -
Page 18: Application Screen
Removing an Icon from the Home Screen 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen that you want to remove until your mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can. Wait until the item and the trash can turn red. -
Page 19: Using A Microsd Card
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. 4. Touch to save. 2.9 Using a microSD Card 2.9.1 Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as a USB mass storage. -
Page 20: Making A Call
3.1 Making a Call To make a call, you can use the Phone application, or select a number from People. When you are in a call, you can touch to use other functions. To return to the call screen, flick the notification bar down and touch Current call. Be careful not to block the microphone at the bottom of your phone if you want your voice heard by the other parties in a call. -
Page 21: Answering Or Rejecting A Call
3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call 3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have previously saved the caller’s number in People, the caller's name and number are displayed. If the caller’s number is not saved in People, the caller’s number is displayed. -
Page 22: Other Operations During A 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 23: Using Airplane Mode
3.4.1 Adding an Entry to People 1. On the Home screen, touch > Phone. 2. Touch to display the call log. 3. Touch the entry you want to add to your People. 4. Touch Add to contacts. 5. Touch CREATE NEW CONTACT or scroll through the contact list and touch an existing contact name to add the number to that contact. -
Page 24: Importing Contacts From A Sim Card
4.2 Importing Contacts from a SIM Card 1. In the contacts list, touch > Manage contacts. 2. Touch Copy from SIM card. 3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Touch one contact to import that contact individually to your mobile phone, or touch SELECT ALL to import all contacts to your mobile phone. -
Page 25: Editing A Contact
4.6 Editing a Contact You can make changes to the information you have stored for a contact at any time. 1. In the contacts list, touch the contact whose details you want to edit, and then touch 2. Touch the category of contact information you wish to change: name, phone number, email address, or any other information you recorded earlier. -
Page 26: Deleting A Contact
4.8 Deleting a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch the contact that you want to delete, and then touch > Delete. 2. Touch OK to confirm that you want to delete the contact. 4.9 Backing Up and Synchronizing Contacts You can back up contacts from your phone to a microSD card, or synchronize phone contacts with a server using your Google account. -
Page 27: Managing Groups
4.10 Managing Groups 4.10.1 Creating a Group 1. On the Home screen, touch > People, and then touch 2. Touch in the group list. 3. Enter the name you want to assign to the group. 4. Touch DONE to save the group. You can add only contacts saved in the phone memory to a group. -
Page 28: Sending Contacts
4.11.1 Joining Contacts 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch a duplicated contact. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts, and then touch Add contact. 4. Select the contact to be joined to combine two duplicate contacts. Two contacts will be joined together and displayed as one contact. Touch the contact to view the joined information. -
Page 29: Choosing An Input Method
Touch to hide the keyboard. 5.1.1 Choosing an Input Method 1. When the keyboard is displayed, the keyboard icon is shown on the notification bar. Flick the notification bar downwards to open the notification panel. 2. Touch Select input method. 3. -
Page 30: Customizing Your Keyboard Settings
To switch the keyboard layout, touch and hold one side of the keyboard panel, and then flick the panel to the edge of the screen. & ” pqrs wxyz m ’ TouchPal TouchPal TouchPal Full QWERTY 12-key PhonePad CooTek T+ When you switch the keyboard layout, you need to touch and hold anywhere on the panel and then flick the panel to the edge of the screen. -
Page 31: Creating And Sending A Text Message
6.1.2 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 32: Email
attachment in a multimedia message. In File Manager, touch and hold a media file, and then touch Share > Messaging. Adding a Slideshow If you want to attach more than one file to your message, use the Slideshow option. 1. On the message composing screen, touch to display the options panel. -
Page 33: Switching Between Email Accounts
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. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. Touch the email service provider you want to use, or touch Others to enter an email address and password, then touch Next. -
Page 34: Creating And Sending An Email Message
6.2.5 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 35: Getting Connected
3. Change the account settings, such as DATA USAGE, NOTIFICATION SETTINGS, and SERVER SETTINGS. 7 Getting Connected 7.1 Mobile Networks Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your network operator’s 2G/3G service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM/USIM card must be inserted. -
Page 36: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection
7.2.1 Turning On Wi-Fi 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the button next to Wi-Fi. 7.2.2 Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. After turning on Wi-Fi, touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Wi-Fi to display the Wi-Fi screen. You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks. -
Page 37: Browser
1. Connect a USB cable to a computer. The computer will automatically recognize the phone. 2. Choose Start > My Computer, and then double-click Mobile Partner. 3. Open the drivers folder and then open the usbnet_driver_win2k_xp folder. Double-click the link DownloadActiveSync. 4. -
Page 38: Basic Operations
7.4.1 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
7.4.4 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. 7.5.2 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: Entertainment
4. Touch Unpair to disconnect from the device. 8 Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. 8.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you can use to shoot and share pictures and videos. -
Page 42: Using The Gallery
8.1.3 Viewing Your Photos 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the photo you have just taken is shown in the lower right corner of the capture screen. Touch the thumbnail to view the photo. 2. Touch the onscreen buttons for the following functions: •... -
Page 43: Enjoying Music
8.2.1 Opening the Gallery On the Home screen, touch > Gallery. The Gallery application categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and displays these files in folders. Touch a folder to view the pictures or videos inside. 8.2.2 Viewing a Picture 1. -
Page 44: Playing Music
8.3.2 Playing Music 1. From the music library, select a way to view your music. 2. Touch the music file you want to play. Playlist screen Back Progress bar Music player controls While playing music, touch to return to the Home screen, the music will continue to play in the background and you can use other applications. -
Page 45: Listening To The Fm Radio
2. Touch and hold the playlist you want to play. 3. Touch Play to play the playlist. 8.4 Listening to the FM Radio The FM radio lets you listen to FM radio programs on your mobile phone. Since the FM radio uses the provided wired stereo headset as its antenna, before opening the application, connect the headset to your phone’s the audio jack. -
Page 46: Creating A Google Account
If you already have a Google account, touch Existing and enter your username and password. 9.1 Creating a Google Account If you do not have a Google account, you can create one: 1. After reading the setup information, touch New. 2. -
Page 47: Creating And Sending An Email
2. Touch the account that contains the email you want to read. 9.2.3 Creating and Sending an Email 1. In the mail list, touch 2. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with commas. -
Page 48: Google Talk
9.3 Google Talk™ Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people using Talk on a phone or on the web. 9.3.1 Opening Google Talk On the Home screen, touch > Talk to open the application. -
Page 49: Maps
Select the check box to receive a notification on the notification bar when you receive an instant message. notifications Touch to choose the ringtone used for a new instant Notification message. You will hear a short sample of the ringtone when ringtone you select it. -
Page 50: Youtube
9.4.3 Searching for Places of Interest 1. On the map, touch 2. Enter the place you want to search for in the search box, and then touch the Search icon. 3. Your search results will then be displayed. Touch a place you are interested in and the application will show where it is on the map. -
Page 51: Play Store
9.5.3 Sharing a Video From the video list on the YouTube screen, select a video clip and touch share the video. 9.6 Play Store Android Play Store provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. 9.6.1 Opening Play Store 1. -
Page 52: Synchronizing Information
9.6.3 Uninstalling an Application 1. On the Play Store screen, touch > My Apps. 2. Touch the application you want to uninstall, and then touch Uninstall. 3. When prompted, touch OK to remove the application from your mobile phone. 10 Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to the same personal information that you can add, view, and edit on your computer. -
Page 53: Adding An Exchange Account
example, you may need to know the account’s domain or server address. 2. Touch ADD ACCOUNT. 3. Touch the kind of account to add. 4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which you are connecting. -
Page 54: Customizing Your Account Synchronization
10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization You can configure background data use and synchronization options for all the applications on your phone. You can also configure what kind of data you synchronize for each account. For some accounts, synchronization is bi-directional; changes that you make to the information on your mobile phone are made to the copy of that information on the web. -
Page 55: Opening Calendar
11.1.1 Opening Calendar On the Home screen, touch > Calendar to open the application. 11.1.2 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 56: File Manager
account. (Calendars for accounts you have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included in the list.) 1. In any calendar view, touch . Then touch Calendars to display > Calendars to sync. 2. Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is synchronized and whether it is displayed. -
Page 57: Creating A Folder
11.2.2 Creating a Folder 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card. 2. Touch > New folder. 3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box. 4. Touch Save. 11.2.3 Moving or Copying a File 1. -
Page 58: Clock
Compressing Files 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card, and then touch > Select item(s). 2. Select the files or folders you want to compress. 3. Touch > Compress. 4. Edit the save path and the name of the target file, and then touch OK to start compressing the files and folders. -
Page 59: Calculator
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. Touch Time to set the time of the alarm. 3. Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. 4. -
Page 60: Weather Clock
11.6 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 others. You need to turn on the GPS and data service on your phone before using weather clock. -
Page 61: Managing Your Mobile Phone
3. Touch to send weather information to the recipient. 12 Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch > Settings. 12.1 Setting the Date and Time When your phone is using the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot change the settings. -
Page 62: Setting Ringers
12.2.2 Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off If your mobile phone is idle for several minutes, it will turn off the screen to save battery power. To set a longer or shorter idle time: 1. On the Settings screen, touch Display >... -
Page 63: Setting Phone Services
2. In the message list, touch > Settings > Choose ringtone. 3. Touch the ringtone you want to use. The ringtone plays when selected. 4. Touch OK. 12.4 Setting Phone Services 12.4.1 Customizing Call Settings Mobile phone service providers offer services including call forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numbers, and voicemail. -
Page 64: Protecting Your Mobile Phone
12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 12.6.1 Turning on Your SIM Card PIN 1. On the Settings screen, touch Security > Set up SIM/RUIM card lock. 2. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 3. Use the keyboard to enter the PIN, and then touch OK. 4. -
Page 65: Managing Applications
12.6.4 Unlocking Your Mobile Phone If You Forget the Screen Lock Pattern If you have already created a Google account, you can unlock your mobile phone using the following methods. • After you have entered the wrong sequence five times, a Forgot pattern? button will appear. -
Page 66: Resetting Your Mobile Phone
12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 12.8.1 Backing Up My Data You can use your Google account to back up your mobile phone’s settings to Google servers. If you replace your mobile phone, the settings you have backed up will be transferred to the new mobile phone the first time you sign in to your Google account. -
Page 67: Faqs
13 FAQs How Can I Use a microSD Card to Import Contacts to My Phone from Another Phone? Your mobile phone supports contact files in the .vcf format only. Save the contacts you want to import to your mobile phone to a microSD as a .vcf file. - Page 68 How Do I Return to the Call Screen? If you switched to another screen during a call, flick the notification bar downwards to open the notifications panel, and then touch the current call notification to return to the call screen. How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen? Touch and hold an application icon on the application screen until the Home screen is displayed.
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