Contents Foreword ....................... 1 First-class functions ..................2 Safe ..........................2 Launching the camera from gallery ................2 Getting started ....................3 Your phone at a glance ....................3 Key functions at your fingertips ..................4 Locking and unlocking the screen.................. 4 Dual-card settings ......................
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Managing messages ....................23 Adding an email account ..................... 24 Sending an email ......................25 Checking your emails ....................25 Setting up an account ....................25 Camera and gallery ..................27 Capture screen ......................27 Taking a photo ......................28 Capture mode ......................
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Changing the lock screen style ..................47 Turning on or off airplane mode .................. 47 Setting the PIN of your SIM card ................. 48 Setting up an account ....................48 Restoring factory settings .................... 49 Updating your phone ....................49 Setting the date and time ....................
Foreword This guide only applies to phones that are running. Please read this guide carefully before you start using the phone. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The actual product may vary. Features in this guide are for your reference only. Some features may not be supported by all phones.
First-class functions Safe The Safe function helps you keep your important files and privacy protected. Enabling the safe On the home screen, touch Under Categories or Local, touch Touch Enable. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter passwords and answers to security questions, and then touch Done.
Getting started Your phone at a glance Headset jack Volume key Front camera Earpiece Back Charge/Data port Camera flash Microphone Speaker Menu Rear camera Home Power key...
Key functions at your fingertips Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active. Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running.
Dual-card settings Enabling or disabling a SIM card You can install two SIM cards on your phone and use one or both of them at the same time. When you do not need to use a SIM card, disable it. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch SIM card management >...
Touch the Wi-Fi switch 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. If the Wi-Fi network is encrypted, enter the password when prompted. Turning on mobile data Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
Touchscreen gestures Touch: Tap an item once. For example touch an application to select or open it. Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 seconds or more. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to enter editing mode.
Status icons Status icons may vary according to your region or service provider. Signal strength No signal Enhanced Data Rates for GSM GPRS network connected Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 3G network connected network connected Evolved High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA+) network Alarm enabled connected...
Home Your home screens are where you can find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your applications. Status bar: displays notifications and icons. Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
Switching between home screens Running out of space on the home screen? Not to worry. Your phone lets you create additional home screens. Auto-rotate screen If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, your screen automatically changes between landscape and portrait views.
Adding a widget: On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Widgets option menu. Select a widget and drag it to the home screen. If the home screen doesn't have enough space, your phone will automatically create a new home screen to the right of the original and place the widget on the new home screen.
Touch to view the notification details and flick left or right across a notification to dismiss it. Touch to delete all notifications. Touch to expand or collapse the shortcut switches. Touch to enable or disable automatic brightness. Touch the shortcut switches on the notification panel to turn on or off the functions.
Touch to close all the applications in the list. 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. Touch Simple and touch Touch Standard home to switch from simple home screen to standard home screen.
Touch a text box to bring up the onscreen keyboard. To hide the onscreen keyboard, touch Selecting an input method On the text input screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Under Notifications, touch Choose input method. Select an input method.
Calls and contacts Making a call Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. On the home screen, touch Under Phone, enter the initials or first few letters of a contact's name, or part of the contact's phone 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. However, you must still be in the coverage area. On the home screen, touch Under Phone, enter your local emergency number, and then touch For some phone models, you can make an emergency call even on the lock screen.
Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, you can press the volume button to mute the ringtone. Drag right to answer the call. Drag left to reject the call. Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. ...
Touch to use the speaker. Touch to display the dialer. Touch to end the call. Touch to place the current call on hold, and then touch again to resume the call. Touch to display your contacts. To return to the call screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch Ongoing call.
Adding a contact from the call log On the home screen, touch Under Phone, touch beside the number you want to add. Touch You can also touch and hold the number you want to add, and touch Add to contacts. Deleting call records On the home screen, touch Under Phone, you can:...
Managing contacts Creating a contact On the home screen, touch Touch If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to which you want to add the contact. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. Touch Editing a contact On the home screen, touch...
Importing Contacts from a storage device On the home screen, touch Touch > Import/Export > Import from external storage or Import from internal storage. Select one or more .vcf files, and then touch OK. Exporting contacts to a storage device On the home screen, touch Touch >...
Touch GROUPS and select the group you want to edit. Touch . You can then: Touch Delete group members and delete a member from the group. Touch Delete and delete the group. Touch Edit to edit the group name. ...
Messaging and email Sending a text message On the home screen, touch In the message list, touch Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch to enter the contact list screen and choose a contact or contact group. Touch the text field to write your message.
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 Deleting a thread On the home screen, touch From the message list, touch and hold the thread you want to delete, and touch Adding an email account...
Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the email settings. The system then automatically connects to the server and checks server settings. When the Exchange account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed. Sending an email On the home screen, touch Touch Touch >...
Touch the email account you want to use. Removing an email account On the home screen, touch On the Inbox screen, touch > Settings. Select the account you want to remove. Touch Remove account then OK. After you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account.
Camera and gallery Capture screen Touch to set the flash mode. Flick left or right to switch the capture mode. Touch to view your photos and videos. Touch to take your photo. Touch and hold to take burst shots, and release your finger to stop. ...
Taking a photo On the home screen, touch Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will automatically determine a focus point. You can also touch a point on the screen to focus the camera on it. If the frame turns red, the camera was unable to focus. Adjust the frame until the camera is able to focus.
Taking a photo with a watermark On the home screen, touch Touch > Watermark to switch to watermark mode. Flick left or right to add the watermark you like. Drag the watermark to adjust its position. Touch Taking a photo using audio control On the home screen, touch Touch >...
Image adjustment: Adjust a photo's exposure compensation, saturation, contrast, and brightness. Gallery Displaying photos in timeline mode On the home screen, touch Touch at the bottom of your screen to display your photos in list or timeline mode. Playing a slideshow On the home screen, touch View the album in timeline mode and touch >...
Touch , choose a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to share your photo or video. Setting a photo as the wallpaper On the home screen, touch Choose the photo you want to set as the wallpaper. Touch > Set as and follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as the wallpaper.
Music and video Adding songs You can copy songs to your phone and immerse yourself in a world of extraordinary sound anytime. Add songs to your phone by: Copying songs from your computer using the USB cable. For details, see mode.
Touch to add the playing song to a playlist. Touch to play and touch to pause. Touch to go back to the previous song. Touch to skip to the next song. Drag the slider to control the playback. Touch to add the playing song to your Favorites.
On the home screen, touch Select a category. On the song list screen, touch next to the song and touch Set as ringtone. Playing a video On the home screen, touch Touch the video you want to play. To stop the video playback, touch Touch to lock the screen.
Network and sharing Turning on mobile data On the home screen, touch then the All tab. Under Wireless & networks, touch More…. Touch Mobile networks. Touch SIM1 Mobile Network settings or SIM2 Mobile Network settings. Touch Data enabled to enable your phone's mobile data service. When you don't need to access the Internet, turn off mobile data to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.
Touch WPS Push Button and press the WPS button on the Wi-Fi router. Touch WPS Pin Entry and enter the PIN generated from your phone on your router. Sharing your phone's mobile data connection Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection.
Touch Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile data connection. Transferring data through Bluetooth Turning on Bluetooth and pairing your phone with another Bluetooth device On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Bluetooth. Touch Turn on Bluetooth to turn on Bluetooth. Then your phone will automatically search for and display available Bluetooth devices.
When you receive files from another device for the first time, you will need to confirm the file reception. The next time when files are received from the same device, they will be received automatically. Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows two devices to connect to each other for data transfers without using any access point.
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On the USB computer connection screen, choose Media device (MTP).The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer. After the driver is installed, open the new drive and begin transferring media files between your phone and computer. Multimedia content on your phone can only be viewed through Windows Media Player.
Applications Managing applications Downloading applications A wide selection of applications are available from a variety of sources. You can: Download applications from web pages using the browser on your phone. Download applications using a computer, and copy the applications to your phone. ...
Backup Backing up data to local storage On the home screen, touch Backup. Touch New backup. Select the data you want to back up, and follow the onscreen instructions to back it up. By default, backup data are saved to the HuaweiBackup folder in Files. Backup files can be encrypted and password-protected.
Touch Month, Week, and Day to switch between month, week, and day views. On the month view, flick left or right to switch between months. On the week view, flick left or right to switch between weeks. On the day view, flick left or right to switch between days.
Delete a city: Touch > Edit cities, touch beside the city you want to delete, and touch Stopwatch On the home screen, touch Under Stopwatch, touch to start timing. Touch to record multiple laps. Touch to stop the stopwatch. Touch to clear all stopwatch records.
Updating the weather On the home screen, touch Tools > Weather. Flick left or right to find the city whose weather you want to update. Flick down from the top of your screen to manually update the weather. You can also set the weather to automatic update mode. Touch >...
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Touch to enable or disable the speaker. Touch to turn on or off the FM radio. Touch to return to the previous station. Touch to go to the next station. Touch to search and view the station list, view your favorite stations, and set a timer for turning off the FM radio.
Phone settings Turning on location services Before you use a map or navigation application, make sure you have turned on location services. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Location. Touch to turn on your phone's location services. Touch Mode. You can then: Touch High accuracy to locate your position using GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile data.
Changing the lock screen style Setting a screen unlock pattern On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Security. Touch Screen lock > Pattern. Connect at least four dots to draw a pattern, and draw the pattern again for confirmation. Set a screen unlock PIN as an alternative method to unlock your phone should you forget your unlock pattern.
On the home screen, touch then the All tab. Under Wireless & networks, touch More… and then Airplane mode to turn on or off airplane mode. When airplane mode is on, is displayed on the status bar. Setting the PIN of your SIM card A personal identification number (PIN) is delivered with your SIM card to better protect your phone data.
It is recommended that you update through your phone's online update feature or download official update packages from Huawei's official website. All your data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended that ...
Wi-Fi instead. Local update Download the update package from http://consumer.huawei.com/ and save the download folder in the update package to the root directory of your phone's internal storage. If your phone supports a microSD card, you can also save the file to the root directory of your microSD card.
Changing the system language On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Language & input. Touch Language. Select a language. Accessibility You can turn on or off accessibility features, such as zoom magnification and large font. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Accessibility.
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Privacy Policy To better understand how we protect your personal information, please see the privacy policy at http://consumer.huawei.com/privacy-policy.
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All pictures and illustrations in this guide, including but not limited to the phone color, size, and display content, are for reference only. The actual product may vary. Nothing in this guide constitutes a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Model: Y560-U02 6011731_01...