Content Foreword Getting started Your phone at a glance Battery indicator Important information about the battery Powering on or off your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Touchscreen gestures Getting to know your home screen Turning on your mobile network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Basic features Status icons...
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Contacts Creating a contact Importing or exporting contacts Copying contacts Searching for a contact Editing a contact Adding a contact to your favorites Deleting a contact Sharing a contact Contact groups Messaging Sending a text message Replying to a message Searching for a message Managing messages Modifying message settings...
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Internet connection Mobile data connection Wi-Fi network Sharing data Turning on or turning off Bluetooth Renaming your phone Searching for and pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sharing a file using Bluetooth Receiving a file using Bluetooth Managing applications Downloading applications Installing an application Viewing applications Uninstalling an application...
Foreword Thank you for choosing the H892L smartphone! This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone. Also included are safety precautions you should be aware of, so please read this guide first before you begin using your new phone.
Getting started Your phone at a glance Noise reduction Status indicator microphone Proximity sensor/ Keys Ambient light sensor Micro-USB port Microphone Power button Volume button Front camera Earpiece Headset jack Rear camera Flash Speaker...
Do not block the area around the ambient light and proximity sensor. When you attach a protective film to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor. Buttons • Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the current application.
Important information about the battery • Rechargeable batteries have a limited lifecycle and may eventually need to be replaced. If you notice significantly reduced battery life, replace the battery. Your phone's built-in battery is not user- removable. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service center.
Powering on or off your phone • To power on your phone, press and hold the power button. • To power off your phone, press and hold the power button to display an option menu, and then touch Power off >...
Unlocking the screen If the screen is off, press the power button to turn it on. Follow the onscreen instructions and drag unlock the screen or open an application. 8:08 Touchscreen gestures Touch: Tap an item once. For example touch an application to select or open it.
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Flick: Move your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. You can flick left or right across the notification panel to dismiss a notification. Flick vertically or horizontally to go to other home screens, scroll through a document, and more. Drag: Touch and hold an item and then move it to another position.
Getting to know your home screen Your home screens are where you'll find all of your favorite widgets and applications. We did away with the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your applications. The default home screen is shown below.
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Switching between home screens Running out of space on the home screen? Not to worry. You have multiple home screens for all your applications and widgets. • Flick left and right across the screen to switch between the home screens. •...
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Using the notification panel Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to display the settings screen. Touch the shortcut switches on the notification panel to turn on or turn off the functions. Touch to display the shortcut switches and touch in the upper right corner to edit it.
Taking a screenshot Want to share an interesting scene in a movie or show off your new high score in a game? Take a screenshot and share away. Press the power and volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot. Then, open the notification panel and touch to share the screenshot.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to turn on Wi-Fi. Your phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays them. Touch the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. For an encrypted Wi-Fi network, enter the password when prompted.
Basic features Status icons Signal strength No signal 3G network No service connected Long Term CDMA2000 1X Evolution (LTE) network network connected connected Airplane mode Roaming enabled Receiving location Bluetooth on data from GPS Vibration mode Silence mode enabled enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full...
Uploading data Downloading data Phone memory Upcoming events full Login or No SIM card synchronization found problem Synchronizing Synchronization data failed Portable Wi-Fi More notifications hotspot on Connected to a Headset plugged USB debugging USB tethering on mode enabled Organizing applications and widgets on the home screen Adding a widget to the home screen On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to...
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Moving an application or widget On the home screen, touch and hold an application or widget until the phone vibrates to enter editing mode. You can then drag an application or widget to any fitting empty space. Deleting an application or widget On the home screen, touch and hold the application or widget you want to delete until is displayed.
Managing home screens Adding a home screen On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Configuration dialog box. Touch Thumbnails. Touch Moving a home screen On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Configuration dialog box.
Viewing recently used applications Touch and hold to display the list of recently used applications. You can then: • Touch an application to start it. • Flick left or right across an application or touch on its right upper corner to dismiss it. •...
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Android input method ?123 • Touch to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. • Touch and hold or quickly touch twice to turn on caps lock. Touch to enter numbers and symbols. • Touch to enter a comma. • Touch and hold to open the Input options option menu.
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Editing text Discover how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone. Hello HUAWEI • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Then drag to select more or less text, or touch Select all to select all text in a text box.
Personalizing your phone Changing the home screen style Your phone supports the standard and simple home screen styles. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Home screen style. Choose Simple Standard and touch APPLY. Setting tones On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Sound.
To turn off face unlock, touch on the home screen. Under All, touch Security > Screen lock. Use the secondary unlock method to enter the Select screen lock screen, and select another unlock method. Setting a screen unlock pattern On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Security.
Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to display the shortcut switches. Touch in the upper right corner to access the Custom shortcuts screen. Drag a shortcut switch to a new position in the list. Changing the font size On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Display.
Calls Making a call Smart dialing You can make a call by entering the phone number on the dialer or use smart dialing that lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. On the home screen, touch Enter the initials or first few letters of a contact's name, or part of the contact's phone number.
On the dialer, touch and hold the number key assigned to a contact to quickly call the contact. The number key 1 is the default key for voicemail. It can't be set as a speed-dial number. Making an emergency call In the event of an emergency, you will still be able to make emergency calls without the use of a SIM card.
• Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. On the dialer screen, touch > Call settings > Reject calls by message to edit the message that will be sent. What you can do during a call Touch >...
Touch to end the call. Touch to mute or unmute the microphone. Touch > to write a note. To return to the call screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch Ongoing call. TTY Operation Using the TTY Device The Teletypewriter (TTY) is a typewriting device.
Contacts Creating a contact On the home screen, touch Touch Create a new contact Choose the save location for the contact. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. Touch SAVE. Importing or exporting contacts Your phone supports contact files in .vcf format only. This is the standard format for files storing contacts.
Copying contacts You can copy contacts from a SIM card to your phone and vice versa. On the home screen, touch Touch > Settings > Copy contacts and choose from where you want to copy the contacts. Touch the contacts you want to copy or touch select all contacts.
Deleting a contact On the home screen, touch Touch > Delete. Touch the contact you want to delete or touch select all contacts, and then touch DELETE. In the displayed dialog box, touch Delete. Sharing a contact On the home screen, touch Touch >...
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Touch SAVE. Sending messages or emails to a contact group On the home screen, touch Under Favorites, touch and hold the contact group you want to send a message or email to, and choose Send message Send email from the displayed option menu.
Messaging Sending a text message On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, touch Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. Matching contacts are displayed as you type. Select a contact. Touch to select more contacts.
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Touch and hold the message you want to copy, and touch Copy to SIM card. Restoring your phone to its factory settings won't delete messages saved in your SIM card. Forwarding a message On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread.
Deleting a message On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread. Touch and hold the message you want to delete, and touch Delete. Touch > Delete to delete multiple messages simultaneously.
Browser Browsing web pages On the home screen, touch Enter a website address in the address box. Your phone then displays matching websites as you type. Touch the website you want to visit. Managing bookmarks Bookmarks let you keep track of your favorite websites.
Setting the home page On the home screen, touch Touch > Settings > General > homepage. From the displayed option menu, choose the web page you want to set as your home page. Clearing your browsing history To better protect your privacy, clear your browsing history from time to time.
Email Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account Certain parameters must be set when you add a POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, contact your email service provider. On the home screen, touch Touch Others Enter your Email address and Password, and touch Next.
When your Exchange account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed. Sending an email On the home screen, touch On the Inbox screen, touch to select an email account. Touch Enter one or more recipients. To send the email to multiple recipients, touch Cc/Bcc.
Switching between email accounts If you have logged into multiple email accounts on your phone, switch to the one you want to use before you view or send emails. On the home screen, touch On the Inbox screen, touch Touch the email account you want to use. Removing an email account On the home screen, touch On the...
Multimedia Camera Your phone supports a variety of capture scenarios, such as scenery, portrait, and dynamic. It also supports smart, beauty, panoramic, audio control, and burst capture modes. Capture screen Touch to record a video. • Touch to take a photo. •...
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Touch to select a capture mode. Touch to set the flash mode. Touch to switch between the rear and front cameras. Touch for more options. Taking a photo On the home screen, touch Frame the scene you want to capture. Let your camera focus automatically or touch the screen to focus the camera.
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you move it beyond the limits of the panoramic view, the viewfinder will turn red to notify you that the scene wasn't captured. Touch to stop shooting. The camera automatically stitches the photos together to create one panoramic photograph. Taking an audio photo You can record a brief audio clip after you take a photo.
Setting the camera resolution On the home screen, touch On the viewfinder, touch > Camera or Video. Touch Resolution. Select a resolution for photos and videos. Setting the save location for photos On the home screen, touch On the viewfinder, touch >...
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Editing a photo You can adjust the photo brightness, saturation, size, and more. On the home screen, touch Touch the photo you want to edit. Touch > Edit. Select a photo processing method. Select a special effect, and follow the onscreen instructions to edit the photo.
Setting a photo as the wallpaper On the home screen, touch Choose the photo you want to set as the wallpaper. Touch > You can then: • Touch Lock screen wallpaper, drag the frames of the grid to resize it, and touch to set the photo as the lock screen wallpaper.
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Touch the thumbnail to return to the song list. Drag the slider to control the playback. • Touch to switch between different playing modes (repeat the playlist, repeat the current song, and play in sequence). • Touch to pause and touch to resume.
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Adding songs to a playlist On the home screen, touch Google > Select the songs you want to add to a playlist. Touch > Add to playlist. Touch New playlist or an existing playlist, and follow the onscreen instructions to add the songs to the playlist.
Internet connection Mobile data connection Turning on your mobile network On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Mobile network. Select the Data enabled check box. When you don't need to access the Internet, turn off your mobile network to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.
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may produce fees. Before you use a public Wi-Fi hotspot, make sure you check and are aware of that service provider's fee policies. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the home screen, touch Under All, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi. Touch Wi-Fi.
Sharing data Turning on or turning off Bluetooth On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Bluetooth to turn on or turn off Bluetooth. After Bluetooth is turned on, displayed on the status bar. Turn off Bluetooth when you don't need it to save battery power.
In the list of detected Bluetooth devices, touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with it. To disconnect from a paired Bluetooth device, under Paired devices, touch > Unpair. If you can't set up a Bluetooth connection with another device, the device may not be compatible with your phone.
Managing applications Downloading applications A rich selection of applications are available from a variety of sources. You can: • Download applications from Google's Play Store. • Download applications from web pages using the browser on your phone. • Download applications using a computer, and copy the applications to the phone.
On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Manage apps. Select an application type: downloaded, running, or all. Touch an application to view its details, and flick up or down for more information. Uninstalling an application On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Manage apps.
Backup, restoration, and update Backing up data to the local storage On the home screen, touch Tools > Select or clear the Encrypt your backup check box. Once the backup file is encrypted, you need to enter the password to access it. Touch backup.
Restoring factory settings Restoring your phone to the factory settings erases all your personal data from the phone storage, including information about your accounts, your system and application settings, and downloaded applications. Back up important data on your phone before you restore factory settings.
Phone settings Setting up an account Adding an account On the home screen, touch Under All, touch account. Select an account type. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information. Deleting an account On the home screen, touch Touch the tab.
Turning on or turning off airplane mode Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to airplane mode as required when you are on a flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games.
On the Sound screen, you can: • Touch Volume and drag the sliders to set the volume of music, ringtones, notification tones, alarms, calls, and more. • Touch Silent mode to turn on or turn off silence mode. • Select or clear the Vibrate in silent mode check box to set whether your phone vibrates when it is...
certain operations, such as browsing a web page, viewing a picture, or writing a message. • Touch Sleep to set a screen timeout period. If idle for the specified period, your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. •...
Setting the date and time On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Date & time. On the Date & time screen, you can: • Select the Automatic date & time Automatic time zone check boxes to use the network date and time.
On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Security. Touch Set up SIM card lock. Select the Lock SIM card check box. Enter your PIN, and touch OK. Touch Change SIM PIN to change the PIN. The SIM card allows only a limited number of consecutive retries if an incorrect PIN is entered.
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