Page 1 User Guide...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Exciting new features Pro camera mode Smart fingerprint Knuckle screenshots Screen recorder Opening two apps on one screen Unboxing your phone Getting to know your phone Inserting a SIM card and microSD card Charging your phone Turning your phone on and off Transferring data Using the Backup app to transfer data Transferring data between your phone and a...
Page 3 Contents Getting to know your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Touchscreen gestures Status and notification icons Home screen Notification Using fingerprint recognition Accessing applications Personalizing your phone Entering text Tips and tricks Adding contact details quickly Taking snapshots when the screen is off Perfect Selfie Using time-lapse mode to fast forward the action Taking photos while recording a video...
Page 4 Contents Viewing the call log Turning on pocket mode Call settings Creating a contact Adding contact details quickly Importing or exporting contacts Managing contacts Finding a contact Viewing contacts from different accounts Adding a contact to your favorites Contact groups Messaging and Email Viewing a text message Sending a text message...
Page 5 Contents Viewing photos and videos Adding notes to an image Organizing photos and videos Sharing images or videos Editing an image Using Camera or Gallery to scan a QR code Music and Video Adding songs to your phone Searching for local music Listening to music Creating a playlist Playing a playlist...
Page 6 Contents Renaming files Copying, moving, or deleting files Creating or extracting archives Excluding small images Storing private files in a Safe Using your phone to view files shared by a computer Power management Monitoring your power usage Viewing power usage Enabling the Ultra power plan Closing background apps when the screen is locked...
Page 7 Contents Display settings Sound settings Changing the screen unlock method Airplane mode Using the floating dock Setting your SIM card PIN Setting up an account Setting the date and time Changing the system language Accessibility features About your phone's accessibility features TalkBack Captions Using magnification gestures...
Page 8: Exciting New Features
Exciting new features Exciting new features Pro camera mode Photography is all about light and composition. When combined effectively, these two elements can produce stunning, soul-stirring images. Pro camera mode lets you fine-tune photos and gives you full control over composition, exposure, and shutter speed. Open Camera and touch >...
Page 9: Smart Fingerprint
Exciting new features For more information, refer to Pro camera mode. Smart fingerprint Smart fingerprint makes using your phone even easier. Fingerprints aren't just for unlocking. Touch the sensor with any finger to activate commonly-used features. Say goodbye to tedious screen tapping. Open Settings and select Fingerprint ID.
Page 10: Knuckle Screenshots
Exciting new features • Stop alarm: When your alarm goes off, touch and hold the fingerprint sensor to disable it. Knuckle screenshots Want to show off your video game achievements to your friends? Now, you can use a knuckle to take a screenshot of the whole screen, or part of it. Open Settings and select Smart assistance.
Page 11 Exciting new features Touch Motion control > Smart screenshot and turn on the Smart screenshot switch. • Full screenshot: Knock the screen firmly with your knuckle twice to capture the current screen in full. • Partial screenshot: Knock the screen firmly with your knuckle. Drag your knuckle around the area you want to capture, and then return to the starting point.
Page 12 Exciting new features also select the screenshot box at the top of the screen for different screenshot shapes. Touch to save a screenshot. After creating a screenshot, touch Share to share it with friends. For more information about sharing, refer to Sharing images or videos.
Page 13: Screen Recorder
Exciting new features By default, screenshots are stored in Gallery, within the Screenshots folder. Screen recorder Use the screen recorder feature to teach friends and family how to use phone features or record video game footage. Before making a screen recording, ensure your phone is unlocked. Starting the recording You can enable screen recorder using one of the following methods: •...
Page 14 Exciting new features • Press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously, and then choose a video format. While making a screen recording, you can also record sound by talking into the microphone. Stopping the recording You can stop a screen recording using one of the following methods: •...
Page 15: Opening Two Apps On One Screen
Exciting new features Sharing screen recordings Open Gallery. Touch and hold the recording you want to share, and then touch to share it with friends. Opening two apps on one screen Want to watch a film while you create this week's shopping list? This is now possible with dual windows, a feature that lets you view two apps on screen at once.
Page 16 Exciting new features • Touch and hold Recent. • If the screen is in portrait view, slide a knuckle across it horizontally. If the screen is in landscape view, slide a knuckle across it vertically.
Page 17 Exciting new features In dual windows view, the screen is divided into two windows. One app can be opened in each window (for example, open Video in one window and Notepad in the other). Skiing with children this weekend -Dinner with Amy on Sunday Drag the edge of a window to resize, or touch to open the dual windows menu: •...
Page 18: Unboxing Your Phone
Getting to know your phone The HUAWEI MATE 8 sports a Kirin 950 processor, a 6-inch full HD screen with 368 ppi, a 4000 mAh battery, a full metal body, and a 16 MP rear camera. It comes with the all- new EMUI 4.0 user interface, which offers a whole new range of smart, secure, and easy-...
Page 19: Inserting A Sim Card And Microsd Card
Inserting a SIM card and microSD card The HUAWEI MATE 8 features a 2-in-1 card slot, which is located on the upper left side of the phone. You can insert two nano-SIM cards, or one nano-SIM card and one microSD card.
Page 20: Charging Your Phone
Unboxing your phone Insert the card tray back into your phone in the correct orientation. Charging your phone The HUAWEI MATE 8 comes with optimized power management software and a 4000 mAh battery to deliver impressive battery life. Using your battery •...
Page 21: Turning Your Phone On And Off
If your phone does not respond when you press the power button, this indicates that the battery is empty. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes using a genuine Huawei charger and then turn on your phone.
Page 22: Transferring Data
Transferring data Transferring data Using the Backup app to transfer data Easy backups help ensure you never lose your data. You can initiate a local backup to copy data to your phone's internal storage or a microSD card. Features may vary depending on your network operator. Create new backup Password protection Backup history...
Page 23 Transferring data By default, backup data is saved to the HuaweiBackup folder in Files. Restoring data from local storage Open Backup. Select the backup you want to restore. If the backup data is encrypted, enter the encryption password when prompted. Select the data you want to restore, and then touch Restore.
Page 24: Transferring Data Between Your Phone And A Computer
Transferring data Transferring data between your phone and a computer Use a computer to view photos stored on your phone, or transfer files between your phone and a computer. Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. Select Photos or Files. Your computer will automatically install any necessary drivers.
Page 25 For more information, refer to Importing contacts using Bluetooth. Use the Huawei Backup app on your old phone to export contacts (if supported) and then use the same app on your new phone to Backup restore them. For details, see...
Page 26: First Use And Initial Setup
First use and initial setup First use and initial setup First use Before using your phone, read the quick start guide that came with the phone and check that the SIM card is inserted correctly. After you turn on your phone, the system will guide you through the initial setup.
Page 27 First use and initial setup On the Terms and Conditions screen, accept the default settings and touch Next page. Follow the onscreen instructions to enable Wi-Fi+.
Page 28 First use and initial setup If your phone has a fingerprint sensor, follow the onscreen instructions to add a fingerprint. After adding a fingerprint, you will also need to create a PIN or password that you can use in combination with your fingerprint to unlock your phone. On the Configuration successful screen, touch Begin to complete the configuration.
Page 29: Dual Sim Settings
First use and initial setup Dual SIM settings Switch freely between two SIM cards. Manage your work and private life on one device. This feature is only available on dual SIM phones. Open Settings and touch Dual card management. You can configure both SIM cards as desired.
Page 30: Connecting To The Internet
First use and initial setup Connecting to the Internet Stay connected round the clock with your phone's Wi-Fi or mobile data connection. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. In the Shortcuts tab, touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen.
Page 31 First use and initial setup Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If the Wi-Fi network is encrypted, enter the password when prompted. Using mobile data Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your network operator. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
Page 32: Themes And Wallpaper
First use and initial setup Themes and wallpaper When you log in with your Huawei ID, you can download a range of different themes and wallpapers to personalize your phone. Changing the theme Spice up your phone and configure a unique theme that reflects your personality.
Page 33 First use and initial setup Touch Wallpaper, and then touch Lock screen wallpaper Home screen wallpaper. • Set the wallpaper: In the Wallpapers Live wallpaper tabs, select an image, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the wallpaper. You can also open Gallery, touch and hold an image, and then touch >...
Page 34: Notification And Permission Settings
First use and initial setup • Shake your phone to change the wallpaper: Turn on the Shake to change switch. The wallpaper will change every time you shake your phone. Turn on the Random change switch, and then set Interval Album to display.
Page 35: Configuring The Fingerprint Sensor
First use and initial setup Select an app to configure its notification permissions. For example, select Email turn on the Status bar, Banners, and Lock screen switches. When you receive an email, you will receive status bar, home screen, and lock screen notifications. Configuring the fingerprint sensor If you don't trust ordinary unlock passwords, try fingerprint unlock.
Page 36 First use and initial setup Select PIN or Password, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen lock password. Once you have set a password, touch Enroll to add your fingerprint. Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your phone vibrates.
Page 37: Gestures And Navigation Settings
First use and initial setup Gestures and navigation settings You can control your phone easily using simple gestures. For example, flip your phone to mute ringtones or hold it to your ear to answer calls or dial a number. Gestures Open Settings.
Page 38 First use and initial setup • Tilt: In home screen editing mode, touch and hold an icon or widget and tilt your phone to the left or right to move the icon to the next screen. • Smart screenshot: Knock twice on the screen using your knuckle to capture the screen in full, or capture part of the screen by using your knuckle to draw a closed shape on the screen.
Page 39 First use and initial setup Navigation bar Open Settings, and then touch Smart assistance > Navigation bar to configure the navigation bar. Toggle the hide navigation bar function Choose a custom navigation bar layout Choose a custom navigation bar layout. If you select a navigation bar containing you can touch for fast access to the notification panel.
Page 40: Installing Apps
Installing apps Installing apps Installing an app from a microSD card You can save installation packages to a microSD card and share them with other phones. • Installation packages from third-party sources may contain viruses or malicious software and should be installed with caution. It is preferable to only install apps that were downloaded from trusted sources.
Page 41: Installing An App Shared By Another Phone
• App sharing using Wi-Fi Direct is only supported when both the sender and recipient use Huawei phones. Enable Bluetooth on both phones and pair them. Alternatively, enable Wi-Fi on both phones and establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection. For more information, refer to...
Page 42 Installing apps A File transfer dialog box will appear on your phone. Touch Accept to accept the file. To view transfer progress, swipe down from the status bar and open the notification panel. Once the transfer is complete, touch the message in the notification panel to open the folder where the file is stored.
Page 43: Uninstalling An App
Installing apps After installing the app, touch DONE. The app will then be visible on your home screen. Uninstalling an app You can free up space on your phone by removing unused apps. This will boost your phone's performance. • Some pre-installed system apps cannot be removed.
Page 44: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to know your phone Getting to know your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen • Method 1: Press the power button to manually lock the screen. • Method 2: After being idle for a specified period of time, the screen will lock automatically.
Page 45 Getting to know your phone Magazine Unlock Magazine Unlock brings your lock screen to life. Each magazine contains a selection of images that are displayed in turn when your screen is locked. Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options. Add image to favorites Conﬁgure lock screen type, image update method, and magazine type...
Page 46: Touchscreen Gestures
Getting to know your phone Touchscreen gestures You can use simple touchscreen gestures to perform a variety of tasks, such as open apps, scroll through lists, and zoom images. Touch: Touch an item once. For example, touch to select an option or open an app. Double touch: Touch the target area of the screen twice in quick succession.
Page 47: Status And Notification Icons
Getting to know your phone Drag: Touch and hold an item and then move it to another position. For example, you can use this gesture to rearrange apps and widgets on the home screen. Spread fingers apart: Spread two fingers apart on the screen.
Page 48 Getting to know your phone Status icons Status icons are displayed on the right-hand side of the status bar. Status icons display information about your phone's status, such as network connection information, signal strength, battery level, and time information. Signal strength No signal Connected over GPRS Connected over 3G...
Page 49: Home Screen
Getting to know your phone Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Login or synchronization More notifications problem Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on Connected to a VPN USB tethering on USB debugging mode enabled Home screen Getting to know your home screen Your home screens are where you can find your favorite widgets and all your apps. We removed the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your apps.
Page 50: Switching Between Home Screens
Getting to know your phone Switching between home screens Swipe left or right to view the extended home screens. Touch Home to return to the default home screen. On the home screen, pinch two fingers together or touch and hold a blank area on the screen to enter the home screen editing mode.
Page 51 Getting to know your phone Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch Auto- rotate in the Shortcuts tab to enable or disable automatic screen rotation. Organizing applications and widgets on the home screen Adding a widget to the home screen Add frequently used widgets to the home screen for quick access.
Page 52 Getting to know your phone Moving a widget or icon On the home screen, touch and hold a widget or app icon until your phone vibrates. You can then drag the app icon or widget to the desired location. Deleting a widget or icon On the home screen, touch and hold the app icon or widget you want to delete until is displayed at the top of the screen.
Page 53 Getting to know your phone Creating a folder You can create home screen folders to organize your apps by type. For example, you can create a Games folder that contains all of your game apps. On the home screen, drag an icon on top of another icon to create a folder containing both apps.
Page 54: Taking A Screenshot
Getting to know your phone Taking a screenshot Your phone offers a quick and convenient way to take screenshots and share them with your friends. By default, screenshots are saved to the Screenshots folder in Gallery. Using the power and volume down buttons to take a screenshot Press the power and volume down buttons at the same time to take a screenshot.
Page 55: Notification
Getting to know your phone Using your knuckle to take a screenshot You can use your knuckle to take a screenshot of the whole screen, or part of it. For more information, refer to Smart fingerprint. Touch Share when viewing a screenshot to share it with your friends. Notification Status indicator The status indicator on your phone indicates the following status information:...
Page 56: Notification Panel
Getting to know your phone Notification panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and view notifications. Touch to view notiﬁcation details Swipe left or right to dismiss notiﬁcations Clear all notiﬁcations Swipe left on the notification panel to go to the shortcuts tab. Shortcut switches Adjust screen brightness You can edit the shortcuts tab.
Page 57 Getting to know your phone Viewing notifications on the lock screen You can view new notifications (such as missed calls and messages) on the lock screen. Open Settings. Touch Screen lock & passwords, and then turn on the Show detailed notification info switch to enable lock screen notifications.
Page 58: Using Fingerprint Recognition
Getting to know your phone • Touch Drag actions > Notifications left, shortcuts right. Swipe down from the left of the status bar to open the notifications tab, or swipe down from the right of the status bar to open the shortcuts tab. •...
Page 59 Getting to know your phone Once you have added your fingerprint, touch OK. You can now use your fingerprint to unlock your phone. You will be asked to enter your backup PIN or password when you restart your phone or if fingerprint recognition fails. Adding, deleting, or editing fingerprints Open Settings.
Page 60 Getting to know your phone Touch Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management. Enter the screen lock password, and then touch Next. Touch Access safe, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your Safe password and enable fingerprint recognition. Accessing App Lock with your fingerprint Before you can access App Lock with your fingerprint, you need to enable App lock in Phone Manager.
Page 61: Accessing Applications
Getting to know your phone Accessing applications Opening and switching between applications Opening applications from the lock screen Press the power button to wake the screen, and then swipe up on the icon to open the camera app. You can also swipe up from the bottom of the screen and touch a shortcut icon to quickly launch the corresponding app.
Page 62: Searching For Applications
Getting to know your phone Switching between applications To switch to another app, touch Home to return to the home screen, and then touch the icon of the app you want to open. Searching for applications Finding an application • Swipe left or right to search for the desired app.
Page 63: Viewing Recently Used Applications
Getting to know your phone Searching for hidden applications On the home screen, spread two fingers apart to view your hidden apps. Viewing recently used applications Touch Recent to display the list of recently used apps. • Touch a thumbnail to open the corresponding app. •...
Page 64: Personalizing Your Phone
Getting to know your phone • Swipe down on a thumbnail to lock the corresponding app. will appear next to the application. Swipe down again on the thumbnail to unlock the app. • Touch to close all unlocked apps. Personalizing your phone Simple home screen The simple home screen uses larger icons and fonts and was designed with older users in mind.
Page 65: Changing The Theme
Getting to know your phone Changing the theme You can change the home screen wallpaper, icon style, font, and more. For more information, refer to Themes and wallpaper. Changing the wallpaper You can set your favorite images or photos as your phone's wallpaper. For more information, refer to Themes and wallpaper.
Page 66: Entering Text
Getting to know your phone Open Settings, and then touch Display. You can configure the following settings: • View mode : Change the size of the font, images, and other user interface elements. Select Large to increase the font size or Small to fit more content on one screen. Switch display mode and view a preview The selected display mode...
Page 67: Huawei Swype Input Method
Getting to know your phone turn on the switch next to the corresponding input method. Huawei Swype input method You can quickly enter words by swiping on the keyboard. Swipe letters to input words Toggle between upper and lower case...
Page 68 Getting to know your phone • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Drag to select more or less text, or touch Select all to select all text in a text box. • Copy text: Select text and touch Copy.
Page 69: Tips And Tricks
Tips and tricks Tips and tricks Adding contact details quickly Use the camera to take a photo of a contact card. Your phone will recognize the contact details and add them automatically. In Contacts, touch Business cards > Scan. A m y Ya n g A m y Ya n g A m y Ya n g Taking snapshots when the screen is off...
Page 70: Perfect Selfie
Tips and tricks Perfect Selfie Enable perfect selfie mode and configure your custom beauty settings to make sure you shine in group photos. On the camera settings screen, touch Perfect selfie. Turn on the Perfect selfie switch and then configure your custom beauty settings. Next, switch to Beauty mode and touch to take a photo.
Page 71: Taking Photos While Recording A Video
Tips and tricks For more information, refer to Time-lapse mode. Taking photos while recording a video Ever wanted to take a photo while capturing a video? On the camera screen, swipe left or right to switch to Video. While recording a video, touch to take photos.
Page 72: Using Voice Wakeup
Tips and tricks Using voice wakeup Open Settings. Touch Smart assistance > Voice control > Voice wakeup, then touch the Voice wakeup switch and follow the onscreen instructions to enter your voice wakeup commands. You can: • Find your phone: Say "OK phone, where are you?". Your phone will ring to reveal its location.
Page 73: Finding Applications Quickly
Tips and tricks If your hands are occupied when a call comes in, simply say "Answer" or "Decline" to answer or decline the call. Touch Voice command language to change the voice command language. Finding applications quickly When you have lots of apps installed on your phone, you can use the search feature to save yourself looking for an app screen by screen.
Page 74: Using Wi-Fi+ To Connect To The Wi-Fi Network With The Strongest Signal
Tips and tricks Using Wi-Fi+ to connect to the Wi-Fi network with the strongest signal After enabling Wi-Fi+, your phone will monitor Wi-Fi networks and mobile data and select the connection with the best signal and fastest data transfer speeds. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
Page 75: Sharing Your Qr Card
Tips and tricks Sharing your QR card Share your contact details with new friends using a QR code and wave goodbye to the hassle of manually entering phone numbers. On the contact details screen, touch the QR code at the top of the screen to display your personal QR code. Using your phone while wearing gloves With gloves mode enabled, you can continue to use your phone easily even in the coldest of weather.
Page 76: Pocket Mode
Tips and tricks Pocket mode If you often miss calls when your phone is in your pocket, try enabling pocket mode. Your phone gradually increase the ringtone volume and vibration intensity when you receive an incoming call. To enable pocket mode, open Dialer.
Page 77: Using The Floating Dock Instead Of Phone Keys
Tips and tricks Using the floating dock instead of phone keys The floating dock gives you rapid access to frequently-used phone functions, making it easier to use your phone with one hand. Once enabled, the floating dock is displayed on most screens.
Page 78: Touch-Disable Mode
Tips and tricks Touch-disable mode When your phone is in a pocket or a bag, accidental presses might cause it to dial a number or waste your mobile data. To prevent accidental presses, switch on touch- disable mode. Open Settings, touch Smart assistance, and then turn on the Touch-disable mode switch.
Page 79: Call And Contacts
Call and Contacts Call and Contacts Opening the dialer Smart dialing Enter the name or initials of a contact in the dialer. Your phone will show contacts that match. Open Dialer. Enter the name or initials of a contact in the dialer (for example, John Smith or JS). Your phone will search your contacts and call log and list the results above the dialer.
Page 80: Making A Call From The Call Log
Call and Contacts Open Contacts. Touch the search bar and enter the name or initials of the person you want to call. For more information on searching for contacts, refer to Finding a contact. Touch the contact's number. If your phone has dual SIM support, touch initiate the call.
Page 81: Making An International Call
Call and Contacts Open Dialer. Touch and hold a number key to associate it with a contact. Return to the dialer and touch and hold a number key to call the associated contact. If you are using a dual SIM phone, touch and hold a number key, and then select to call the associated contact.
Page 82: Answering Or Rejecting A Call
Call and Contacts Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, you can press the volume button to mute the ringtone. While the screen is locked: • Drag right to answer the call. • Drag left to reject the call. •...
Page 83: Functions Available During A Call
Call and Contacts Functions available during a call During a call, your phone will display an in-call menu. Open Calendar Place the current call on hold View your notes Mute the call Display your contacts Start a three-way call Enable hands-free mode Open the dialer End the call •...
Page 84: Making A Conference Call
Call and Contacts Touch to switch between the two calls. Making a conference call It is easy to set up a conference call using the multi-party call feature on your phone. Call one number (or receive a call), and then call another number to add it to the conference call.
Page 85: Viewing The Call Log
Call and Contacts Viewing the call log Adding a number from the call log Select a number from the call log and save it to your contacts. Open Dialer. In the call log, touch the next to the number you want to add and do the following: •...
Page 86: Call Settings
Call and Contacts Call settings Enabling call forwarding If you are unavailable to take a call, you can configure your phone to forward calls to another number. Open Dialer. Touch > Settings. Touch Call forwarding. If your phone has dual SIM support, touch Card 1 or Card 2, and then Call forwarding.
Page 87 Call and Contacts Touch Define priority interruptions > Whitelist for calls and messages > to add contacts to the whitelist. When do not disturb mode is enabled, your phone will only ring or vibrate when chosen contacts call or message you. Your phone will mute ringtones or vibrations for any other calls or messages.
Page 88: Creating A Contact
Call and Contacts Creating a contact Open Contacts. Touch Select a location to save the contact from the options menu. Enter the contact's name, phone number, and other information, and then touch If you want to save a number from your call log, touch the next to the number you want to save, and then select .
Page 89: Importing Or Exporting Contacts
Call and Contacts • Take photos of multiple cards: Switch to Burst mode and follow the onscreen instructions to photograph multiple cards. After you have finished scanning or taking photos, contact information will automatically be saved to Business cards. Importing or exporting contacts Your phone supports .vcf contact files.
Page 90: Exporting Contacts To A Sim Card
Call and Contacts Touch Next. Your phone will automatically turn on Bluetooth and search for nearby devices. Touch the Bluetooth device from which you want to import contacts. Once connected, your phone will automatically import contacts from the other Bluetooth device. Importing contacts using Wi-Fi Direct Open Contacts.
Page 91: Managing Contacts
Call and Contacts Open Contacts. Touch > Import/Export > Share contact. Select the contacts you want to share, and then touch Choose your sharing method, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Managing contacts Editing a contact After creating a contact, you can edit their contact information at any time. This includes adding or deleting default information such as phone numbers or email addresses.
Page 92: Finding A Contact
Call and Contacts You can also touch and hold a contact you want to delete. From the pop-up options menu, select Delete to delete that contact. Finding a contact Search contacts stored on the phone, SIM card, or linked to an online account. Open Contacts.
Page 93: Contact Groups
Call and Contacts Open Contacts. Touch and hold the contact you want to add to your favorites, and then touch Add to favorites to add them to Add to favorites. When viewing contact details, you can also touch to add the contact to your favorites.
Page 94: Editing A Group
Call and Contacts Editing a group Add or remove people from a group or change the group name. Open Contacts. Touch Groups and select the group you want to edit. Touch and add new members to the group. Touch . You can: •...
Page 95: Messaging And Email
Messaging and Email Messaging and Email Viewing a text message Open Messaging, and then swipe up or down to scroll through your messages. To search for a message, swipe down in the list of message threads and enter your search term in the search bar.
Page 96: Replying To A Message
Messaging and Email Choose recipients Switch to full screen text entry Niki, we had a great time last weekend! I'd like to invite you to my place for dinner this Send Add attachment weekend. You must come! Swipe left or right to select attachment type How do I cancel a text message after it was sent? You can cancel a text message up to four seconds after it was sent.
Page 97: Managing Messages
Messaging and Email Managing messages You can delete unwanted messages, forward messages to other contacts, copy and paste message content, and lock messages or add them to your favorites to prevent them from being deleted by accident. Open Messaging. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread.
Page 98: Adding An Email Account
Messaging and Email • Touch to create a common phrase. How do I add a common phrase to a text message? When composing a text message, touch . Select Phrase, and then select a common phrase to add it to your message.
Page 99: Adding An Exchange Account
Messaging and Email Adding an Exchange account Exchange is an email system developed by Microsoft for businesses. Some email service providers also provide Exchange accounts for individuals and families. When adding an account, consult your email service provider if you are unsure about the account settings.
Page 100: Checking Your Emails
Messaging and Email Touch > Save to save your email as a draft. Checking your emails When you open Email, your phone will automatically check for new emails. To check for new emails manually, swipe down in your Inbox. Open Email.
Page 101: Managing Vip Contacts
Messaging and Email Managing VIP contacts You can add important contacts to your VIP list. Emails from your VIP contacts will appear in a separate inbox. Open Email. In your Inbox, open the email that you want to read. Touch the contact's photo, and then select Add to VIP list in the pop-up menu. To change the notification settings and ringtones for your VIP contacts, go to the Inbox screen and touch >...
Page 102: Removing An Email Account
Messaging and Email Removing an email account Open Email. In Inbox, touch > Settings. Select the account you want to remove. Touch Remove account > After you remove an email account, you will no longer be able to send or receive emails using that account.
Page 103: Camera And Gallery
Camera and Gallery Camera and Gallery Accessing the viewfinder Open Camera to access the viewfinder. Switch ﬂash modes More options Switch between rear and front cameras Swipe left or right to change capture mode View images or videos Apply ﬁlter effects Take a photo For more information on the camera settings, refer to Camera...
Page 104: Capture Modes
Camera and Gallery Touch the thumbnail at the bottom left of the screen to view a photo and share it with friends. For more information, refer to Sharing images or videos. Capture modes The camera comes with a range of capture modes so that you can take stunning photos in a variety of different shooting scenarios.
Page 105 Camera and Gallery Open Camera. Touch > > Perfect selfie, and then turn on the Perfect selfie switch. Touch Perfect selfie to configure the facial enhancement settings. Take three photos of your face from the front, side, and with your head lowered. Adjust the settings for your eyes, pupils, skin tone, and face shape as desired.
Page 106 Camera and Gallery Use a tripod to minimize camera shake. Open Camera. Touch > Super night. Touch Auto and follow the onscreen instructions to manually adjust the ISO and other exposure settings. Hold your phone steady, and then touch to take a photo. Your phone will take several shots and automatically combine them into one image.
Page 107 Camera and Gallery Focus on the subject (for example, PPT, poster, or screen), and then touch to take a photo. Your phone will automatically extract the part of the image containing text and adjust its orientation so that it is easier to read. Ultra Snapshot Press the volume down button twice to take a photo, even when the screen is off.
Page 108 Camera and Gallery Due to the rapid capture time, image quality may decrease for nighttime or close-up shots. Choose a location with ample light and shoot from a suitable distance. Burst shooting Use burst mode when you want to take a photo of a moving subject, for example, during a football match.
Page 109 Camera and Gallery Adding watermarks to photos You can personalize your photos by adding watermarks. For example, you can add the time, location, or your mood. Open Camera. Touch > Watermark. Swipe left or right, or touch More, and then select the desired watermark. Drag the watermark to reposition.
Page 110 Camera and Gallery Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will take a photo automatically when you issue a voice command or the phone detects a loud sound. Object tracking Use object tracking when taking photos of moving subjects, such as people or animals. The camera will automatically focus on the moving subject to ensure that your image stays in focus.
Page 111: Time-Lapse Mode
Camera and Gallery Hold your phone steady and ensure that the subject stays still. Touch to take a photo. Your phone will take several shots using different focal lengths and combine them into a single image. Touch the image thumbnail , and then touch to change the focal point.
Page 112: Slow Motion Recording
Camera and Gallery Touch the thumbnail to play the recording. The video will be played back at a higher frame rate. Slow motion recording You can record videos in slow motion to enjoy fast-moving scenes in detail, such as falling water droplets or dance moves. Open Camera.
Page 113 Camera and Gallery Using Pro camera mode Your phone comes with Pro camera mode, which gives you manual control over the camera settings for professional quality shots. Open Camera. Touch > Professional. You can add a grid or spiral overlay, and manually configure camera settings. For more information, refer to Pro camera settings.
Page 114: Light Painting Mode
Camera and Gallery Touch this icon to restore the default exposure settings. This icon will only exposure appear when the exposure is too low. icon • : Touch to configure the metering mode (the method used to determine the exposure). You can select matrix metering, center-weighted metering, or spot metering.
Page 115 Camera and Gallery • Star track: Capture stunning images of star trails in the night sky. Tail light trails In Light Painting mode, select Tail light trails to capture the trails of light made by cars at night. Use a tripod to minimize camera shake. Select a suitable location and hold your phone steady.
Page 116 Camera and Gallery • Choose a light source with a suitable color and brightness, such as a torch or glow stick. • Use a tripod to minimize camera shake. Select a suitable location and hold your phone steady. Choose a location away from other sources of light to ensure that the person holding the light source does not appear in the image.
Page 117 Camera and Gallery Touch to start the exposure. The exposure time is displayed at the bottom of the screen. A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. When the desired exposure time has elapsed, touch to end the exposure. Star track You can use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky.
Page 118: Panoramic Shots
Camera and Gallery A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. When the desired exposure time has elapsed, touch to end the exposure. Panoramic shots Taking a panoramic photo You can select Panorama mode to take wide-angle shots. Select a suitable location and hold your phone steady.
Page 119 Camera and Gallery Touch to stop shooting. The camera automatically stitches the photos together to create one panoramic photograph. Taking panoramic self-portraits You can also take wide-angle shots in self-portrait mode. This is ideal when you want to capture beautiful surroundings. You cannot take panoramic self-portraits in landscape mode.
Page 120: Launching The Camera From Gallery
Camera and Gallery Launching the camera from Gallery Open Gallery. Go to the Photos tab, and then swipe down to display the viewfinder in half screen mode. Swipe down again to launch the camera. Not all camera features are available in half screen mode. Select the desired shooting mode.
Page 121: Video Settings
Camera and Gallery Touch the screen to focus on an object or area during recording. Touch to pause recording, and then touch to resume. Touch to end the recording. While recording, touch to save the current scene as a photo. Video settings Beauty mode and Stabilizer cannot be enabled at the same time.
Page 122: Camera Settings
Camera and Gallery Camera settings Touch > in the camera app to configure the following settings: • Resolution: Set the camera resolution. • GPS tag: Display the location where the photo was taken. • Preferred save location: Set the default storage location for your photos. You can select the phone's internal storage, or the microSD card.
Page 123: Viewing Photos And Videos
Camera and Gallery Viewing photos and videos You can view the following photos and videos in Gallery: • Photos and videos shot with the camera. • Photos and videos that your friends shared with you. • Photos and videos synced from your computer. •...
Page 124 Camera and Gallery Viewing photos in chronological order Go to the Photos tab. Photos are automatically displayed in chronological order. Touch > Settings, and then turn on the Show time switch to display the time a photo was taken. Date taken Viewing photos by location Go to the Photos tab, and then touch .
Page 125: Adding Notes To An Image
Camera and Gallery Viewing photos and videos by album Go to the Albums tab. Photos and videos are automatically added to the default folders. For example, videos that you shoot using the camera are automatically added to the Camera videos folder, and screenshots are added to the Screenshots folder. Hiding albums You can hide infrequently used albums to make browsing easier.
Page 126: Organizing Photos And Videos
Camera and Gallery Organizing photos and videos Use Gallery to organize your photos and videos so that you can find them quickly and easily. Adding photos or videos to a new album Open Gallery. Go to the Albums tab, and then touch and enter the album name.
Page 127: Sharing Images Or Videos
Camera and Gallery Touch , and then select the destination album, or touch to create a new album and select it as the destination album. Deleting images or videos If you're running out of storage space, you can use Gallery to delete unwanted photos and videos.
Page 128: Editing An Image
Camera and Gallery Editing an image The Gallery app comes with a powerful image editing tool that you can use to bring your photos to life. For example, you can draw graffiti, add watermarks, or apply a variety of filters. Open Gallery.
Page 129: Using Camera Or Gallery To Scan A Qr Code
Camera and Gallery • Apply facial enhancement effects: Touch to apply facial enhancement effects to people in an image. You can choose from various skin and eye enhancement effects. • Apply mosaic effects: Touch , and then select the desired mosaic effect. •...
Page 130: Music And Video
Music and Video Music and Video Adding songs to your phone You can save songs to your phone or add them to a playlist so that you can listen to your music on-the-go. To add songs to your phone: • Copy songs from your computer using the USB cable.
Page 131: Listening To Music
Music and Video Listening to music Features may vary depending on your network operator. Open Music. Touch Local songs. Touch a song to play it. Using your phone during music playback • When a song is playing, touch Home to exit the music playback screen without stopping the song.
Page 132: Creating A Playlist
Music and Video Using the playback screen Touch the playback screen to display or hide the menu icons. Enable DTS effects for headset Adjust playback volume Add song to playlist Menu Change playback mode Add song to favorites Creating a playlist You can organize your music by creating customized playlists that contain your favorite songs.
Page 133: Playing A Playlist
Music and Video Playing a playlist You can create playlists according to mood or occasion and organize your music for fast access. Open Music. Touch Playlists and select the desired playlist. Touch a song to start playback. Touch Shuffle all to shuffle the songs in the playlist. Setting a song as the ringtone You can set your favorite songs as message or call ringtones to personalize your phone.
Page 134 Music and Video On the video playback screen, you can: • Swipe left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video. • Swipe up or down on the left side of the screen to adjust the screen brightness. • Swipe up or down on the right side of the screen to adjust the volume.
Page 135: Accessing The Internet
Accessing the Internet Accessing the Internet Using mobile data to access the Internet Your network operator will charge you for using mobile data to access the Internet. Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your network operator. Open Settings.
Page 136 Accessing the Internet • If the network is protected, enter the wireless password when prompted, and then touch Connect. Once your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it will display the icon in the status bar. Your phone will remember Wi-Fi networks that you have used before and connect to them automatically.
Page 137: Sharing Your Mobile Internet With Other Devices
Accessing the Internet Sharing your mobile Internet with other devices You can share your phone's mobile Internet with other devices (such as phones, tablets, or computers) which do not have a working Internet connection. This function uses your SIM card's data plan. The following Internet sharing methods can be used: •...
Page 138 Accessing the Internet Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, and then turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot switch. After enabling your personal Wi-Fi hotspot, your phone will display the icon in the status bar. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to view or modify the hotspot name, security settings, and password, and then touch Save.
Page 139 Accessing the Internet Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. Open Settings. Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. Turn on the USB tethering switch to share your mobile data connection. After enabling USB tethering, your phone will display the icon in the status bar.
Page 140: Transferring Data Using Bluetooth
Accessing the Internet Establish a Bluetooth connection between two phones and check that they are paired. For details, see Enabling Bluetooth and pairing your phone with another device. Open Settings. Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. Turn on the Bluetooth tethering switch to share your mobile data connection. After enabling Bluetooth tethering, your phone will display the icon in the status bar.
Page 141: Transferring Data Using Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Direct is similar to Bluetooth but is faster, making it suitable for the transfer of larger files such as videos. • Wi-Fi Direct can only be used to transfer data between two Huawei devices. • Check that both devices support Wi-Fi Direct.
Page 142: Transferring Data Between Your Phone And A Computer
Accessing the Internet Touch Wi-Fi direct. Ensure that Wi-Fi direct is also enabled on the other phone. When your phone detects the other phone, select it. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection between the two phones. To terminate the Wi-Fi Direct connection, select to open the Wi-Fi direct screen.
Page 143: Transferring Data Between Your Phone And A Usb Storage Device
This feature only applies to phones that support USB OTG cables. • Please use a USB OTG cable that is certified by Huawei. To purchase a cable, please contact your device vendor. Transferring data between your phone and a microSD card You can use a USB OTG cable to access data on another phone's microSD card without using a computer.
Page 144 Accessing the Internet Touch > Local > USB drive to browse data on the microSD card. You can select and copy data to a destination folder. For more information, refer to Copying, moving, or deleting files. When you have finished browsing, touch Settings >...
Page 145: Multi-Screen
Turn on the Huawei Beam switch. Using NFC to share web pages or contacts Before sharing data, make sure that both phones are unlocked and that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. Select the web page or contact that you want to share.
Page 146 Accessing the Internet Follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen to share data with the other device.
Page 147: Backup And Restore
Backup and restore Backup and restore Using the Backup app to back up and restore data Easy backups help ensure you never lose your data. You can use a local backup to copy data to your phone's internal storage or a microSD card. Features may vary depending on your network operator.
Page 148: Restoring Data From Local Storage
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 personal data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended...
Page 149 Backup and restore • When updating, ensure that your phone has at least 20% battery power remaining. • After updating, you may find that some third-party apps are incompatible with your system, such as Internet banking apps and games. This is because it takes some time for third-party app developers to produce updated versions for new Android releases.
Page 150: File Management
File management File management Viewing files Viewing files by category If you like to keep your files organized, you can open the Files tab in Categories. Your files are automatically sorted into different categories. Finding files quickly If files are cluttered, use the search feature to quickly locate what you are looking for. Open Files.
Page 151: Adding A Bookmark
File management Sorting your files If your files are cluttered, you can use the sort feature to arrange your files by type, name, size, or date. Open Files. In the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. Touch , and then sort files by type, name, size, or date as desired. Adding a bookmark Add a bookmark to a file if you need rapid access to certain files, but don't want to clutter your home screen with shortcuts.
Page 152: Creating Folders
File management Choose a sharing method, and then follow the onscreen instructions to share your files. Creating folders Create folders and place files inside them to keep your phone organized. Open Files. In the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. Touch , enter the name of the new folder, and then touch Save.
Page 153: Creating Or Extracting Archives
File management Creating or extracting archives You can combine multiple files into a single zip archive. This format uses less storage space and is easy to share. Open Files. In the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. Select the files or folders you want to add to the archive, and then touch >...
Page 154 File management Touch Enable to set the Safe storage location. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a password and security question, and then touch Done to open Safe. Touch . Follow the onscreen instructions to select files, and then touch to add them to the Safe.
Page 155: Using Your Phone To View Files Shared By A Computer
File management Using your phone to view files shared by a computer You can use the network neighborhood feature in Files to view files stored on your computer. Connect the computer and your phone to the same Wi-Fi network. For more information on connecting your phone to a Wi-Fi network, refer to Connecting to a Wi-Fi...
Page 156 File management Select the computer you want to connect to and enter the login user name and password. After logging in, you can use your phone to view files shared by the computer. To disconnect, return to the network neighborhood list and touch and hold the computer you are connected to.
Page 157: Power Management
Power management Power management Monitoring your power usage If your phone's battery life is too short, use Phone Manager to find out how you can save power. Open Phone Manager. Touch Battery manager > Optimize. Your phone will check for power consumption problems and automatically optimize performance.
Page 158: Enabling The Ultra Power Plan
Power management Open Phone Manager, and then touch Battery manager. You can configure the following settings: • Touch Power usage firewall (power-intensive apps) to view power-intensive background apps. Select the apps you want to close, and then touch to kill them. •...
Page 159: Closing Background Apps When The Screen Is Locked
Power management Open Phone Manager. Select Battery manager > Power plan > Ultra, and then select > Enable. Enable selected power saving mode Choose a suitable power saving mode Touch Exit to disable the Ultra power plan. Closing background apps when the screen is locked You can save a lot of power by closing background apps whenever the screen is locked.
Page 160: Configuring Display And Sound Settings
Power management Touch Traffic manager > Networked apps. Switch between the Installed apps and System apps tabs to configure the Internet access permissions for individual apps. Touch to configure which apps have Internet access while roaming. Advanced Internet access permissions Select app type Batch select Internet access permissions...
Page 161: Phone Manager - Round-The-Clock Protection For Your Phone
Phone Manager – round-the-clock protection for your phone Phone Manager – round-the-clock protection for your phone Phone Manager helps you to free up space on your phone, block spam calls and messages, and prevent power-intensive apps from running in the background. Phone Manager is a free system management application that helps you to protect and manage your phone.
Page 162: Managing Data Usage
Phone Manager – round-the-clock protection for your phone Touch System optimization to scan for and clear cached app data and system trash. Follow the onscreen instructions to manually clear files or configure the settings. Conﬁgure automatic cleanup and reminders Clean up ﬁles and uninstall apps by type Delete app usage records Exit cleanup...
Page 163: Harassment Filter
Phone Manager – round-the-clock protection for your phone • Traffic reminder settings: Enter data plan details and configure data usage reminders. • Traffic use ranking: View per-app data usage. • Networked apps: Manage Internet access permissions for apps. Close unnecessary background apps that connect to the Internet to reduce data usage and power consumption.
Page 164: Battery Management
Phone Manager – round-the-clock protection for your phone Battery management Phone Manager comes with a battery management feature to help you save power when you're out and about and prevent you from missing important calls and messages. Open Phone Manager, and then touch Battery manager. You can: •...
Page 165: Convenient Features, Making Life Easier For You
Convenient features, making life easier for you Convenient features, making life easier for you Calendar Calendar helps you to plan your daily schedule. For example, it helps you to plan ahead and displays information about public holidays. If you have saved your contacts' birthdays, Calendar will automatically create birthday reminders.
Page 166 Convenient features, making life easier for you On the Calendar screen, you can: • Touch Month, Week, or Day. When in month, week, or day view, swipe left or right to change the month, week, or day that is displayed. •...
Page 167: Clock
Convenient features, making life easier for you Clock In the Clock app, you can add alarms, view world times and public holiday dates, and use the stopwatch and timer features. Select clock feature Alarm Add alarm More settings Managing alarms Open Clock.
Page 168 Convenient features, making life easier for you • Delete a city: Touch Edit cities. Touch the next to the city you want to delete, and then touch Stopwatch Open Clock. Under Stopwatch, touch to start timing. While timing, touch to count laps. Swipe up on the timer in the middle of the screen to view your lap data.
Page 169: Weather
Convenient features, making life easier for you Weather Weather allows you to check the current weather and multi-day forecast for your location and many other destinations around the world. Open Weather, and then swipe up or down to view the weather information for your current location.
Page 170: Updating The Weather
Convenient features, making life easier for you Viewing weather information Open Weather. Swipe left or right to switch between cities and view the local weather forecast. Swipe up to view more detailed weather information. The weather app displays temperatures in degrees Celsius by default. Touch >...
Page 171: Notepad
Convenient features, making life easier for you Notepad Use Notepad to record important information or shopping lists. You can set up reminders for each note. Search bar Train number Checkup timetable Note list Holiday list Dance class timetable Create a note Conﬁgure note view and font size On the Notepad home screen, pending notes are prefixed with "-"...
Page 172: Fm Radio
Convenient features, making life easier for you Deleting notes Open Notepad. Touch and hold the note that you want to delete (or select multiple notes), and then touch Touch Delete. FM Radio The FM radio requires a headset to be inserted, as the headset is used as the FM antenna.
Page 173: Calculator
Convenient features, making life easier for you • Adjust the volume: Press the volume up button to increase the volume or the volume down button to decrease the volume. Calculator Open Calculator. Rotate the screen orientation to switch between the standard and scientific calculators.
Page 174: Playing A Recording
Convenient features, making life easier for you In order to ensure optimum recording quality, place your phone on a flat surface and do not cover the microphone. When you are recording, touch to pause or to add a tag. To end a recording, touch .
Page 175: Mirror
Convenient features, making life easier for you Mirror Wish you had a mirror with you when you were out at a party? Your phone comes with a mirror app to help you maintain that stunning look while you're out and about. Adjust brightness Change mirror frame Zoom in or out...
Page 176: Settings
Settings Settings Enabling location access Location access allows location-based apps (such as Weather and Camera) to collect and use your location data. You must enable location access before using maps or navigation apps. Features may vary depending on your network operator. Open Settings.
Page 177: Display Settings
Settings Display settings You can configure the display settings to personalize your phone. For example, you can change the wallpaper, font size, and screen-off time. Open Settings, and then touch Display. You can configure the following settings: • Color temperature: Adjust the color temperature for images displayed on your phone. Select a warmer color temperature for a softer look and a cooler color temperature for a sharper image.
Page 178: Sound Settings
Settings The above options may not be available on all phone models. Sound settings Change the incoming call and message ringtones or set the system alert sound and vibration effects. Open Settings, and then touch Sound. You can configure the following settings: •...
Page 179 Settings Setting a screen unlock pattern Open Settings. Touch Screen lock & passwords > Password > Pattern Connect at least four dots to create a screen unlock pattern, and then release your finger. Draw your screen unlock pattern again to confirm. Enter a backup PIN containing at least four digits.
Page 180: Airplane Mode
Settings Removing the screen lock password Open Settings. Touch Screen lock & passwords > Password. Enter your screen lock password or pattern, and then touch None. Airplane mode Wireless devices may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to airplane mode when you are on a flight.
Page 181: Using The Floating Dock
Settings • Open Settings, and then turn on the Airplane mode switch. When airplane mode is on, is displayed in the status bar. Using the floating dock The floating dock gives you rapid access to common phone functions, making it even easier to use.
Page 182: Setting Your Sim Card Pin
Settings Setting your SIM card PIN A personal identification number (PIN) is delivered with your SIM card to protect your phone data. If you have enabled PIN protection for your SIM card, you will need to enter the PIN each time you turn on your phone or insert the SIM card into another phone. Features may vary depending on your network operator.
Page 183: Deleting An Account
Settings Select an account type, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information. • You must install the corresponding app before you can add an account for a third- party app. • To add a company account, refer to Adding an Exchange account.
Page 184: Changing The System Language
Settings Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Date & time to configure the settings. On: Automatically update date and time Off: Set date and time manually Set date and time manually On: Set time zone automatically Off: Set time zone manually Set time zone manually On: Display 24-hour time Off: Display 12-hour time...
Page 185: Accessibility Features
Accessibility features Accessibility features About your phone's accessibility features Accessibility features make it easier for users with impaired vision or hearing to use their phone. TalkBack Enabling or disabling TalkBack TalkBack is an accessibility feature designed for visually impaired users. It provides audible prompts to help you operate your phone.
Page 186 Accessibility features Select an item: Touch an item with one finger to select it (it will not open). The phone will read out the content of the selected item. Open an item: Touch twice on any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selection from the previous step.
Page 187 Accessibility features For example, if you want to open Settings, two steps are required: Touch the Settings icon once using one finger, and then touch twice on any part of the screen. Move an item: Touch the item you want to move and then touch twice anywhere on the screen.
Page 188: Captions
Accessibility features Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility > Text-to-speech output. Select the desired speech synthesis engine and voice speed. Captions In addition to providing audible prompts, TalkBack also displays captions for hearing- impaired users. This feature requires TalkBack to be enabled. Open Settings.
Page 189 Accessibility features • Swipe on the screen using two or more fingers to browse a magnified area. • Pinch two or more fingers together or spread them apart to adjust the zoom. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart. Pinch your fingers together to zoom back out. •...
Page 190: Using The Power Button To End A Call
Accessibility features Using the power button to end a call Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility and then turn on the Power button ends call switch. Once you have enabled this feature, you can press the power button to end a call. Adjusting the screen response time You can adjust the time that it takes for your phone to respond to gestures, such as touch and hold.
Page 191: Safety Information
Safety information Safety information Safety information This section contains important information about the operation of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic device Do not use your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device if doing so causes danger or interference with other electronic devices.
Page 192 Safety information increases the risk of explosion or fire. In addition, follow the instructions indicated in text or symbols. • Do not store or transport the device in containers with flammable liquids, gases, or explosives. Traffic security • Observe local laws and regulations while using the device. To reduce the risk of accidents, do not use your wireless device while driving.
Page 193 Safety information • Do not place sharp metal objects, such as pins, near the earpiece or speaker. The earpiece may attract these objects and result in injury. • Stop using your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated. If skin is exposed to an overheated device for an extended period, low temperature burn symptoms, such as red spots and darker pigmentation, may occur.
Page 194 Safety information • If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord is exposed or broken), or the plug loosens, stop using it at once. Continued use may lead to electric shocks, short circuits, or fire. • Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or pull the power cord to disconnect the charger.
Page 195 Safety information • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Improper battery use may lead to fire, explosion, or other hazards. • Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the battery. Doing so may result in damage or explosion.
Page 196: Personal Information And Data Security
Safety information • If the device screen is broken in a collision, immediately stop using the device. Do not touch or attempt to remove the broken parts. Promptly contact an authorized service center. Emergency calls The availability of emergency calls is subject to your cellular network quality, service provider policy, and local laws and regulations.
Page 197: Legal Notice
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 may be the property...
Page 198 Huawei. To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, it is explicitly stated that Huawei shall not compensate or be liable for services provided by third-party service providers, or the interruption or termination of third-party contents or services.
Page 199 THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Page 200 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: HUAWEI NXT-L09...

Huawei Mate 8 User Manual

Exciting New Features

Unboxing Your Phone

Transferring Data

First Use and Initial Setup

Installing Apps

Getting to Know Your Phone

Tips and Tricks

Call and Contacts

Messaging and Email

Camera and Gallery

Music and Video

Accessing the Internet

Backup and Restore

File Management

Power Management

Phone Manager - Round-The-Clock Protection for Your Phone

Convenient Features, Making Life Easier for You

Settings

Accessibility Features

Safety Information

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