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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Contents Foreword Getting started Your phone at a glance Inserting the micro-SIM card Removing the micro-SIM card Inserting a microSD card Removing the microSD card Charging the battery Powering on or off your phone Locking and unlocking the screen Touchscreen gestures Getting to know your home screen Importing contacts from your previous phone Connecting your phone to a computer...
  • Page 3 Answering or rejecting a call What you can do during a call Answering a third-party call Making a conference call Using the call log Call settings 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...
  • Page 4 Controlling your data usage Sharing data Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct Multi-screen display DLNA Huawei Beam Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting your phone to a USB storage device File Manager Creating a folder Searching for a file Copying, cutting, and pasting a file...
  • Page 5 Restoring data from the local storage Restoring data from a USB storage device Restoring factory settings Updating your phone Google services About Google services Gmail Hangouts Maps YouTube Play Store Tools Calendar Clock Weather 100 Calculator 100 Notes 101 FM radio Phone settings 103 Setting up an account 104 Turning on or turning off airplane mode...
  • Page 6 Foreword Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend P7 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.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Your phone at a glance Headset jack Status indicator Earpiece Navigation bar Microphone Micro-USB port Micro-SIM card slot microSD card slot Power button Volume button Proximity sensor/Ambient Front camera light sensor Noise reduction Rear camera microphone...

  • Page 8: Inserting The Micro-Sim Card

    Getting started 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. Navigation bar Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the Return current application.
  • Page 9 Getting started Insert an eject tool or paper clip into the hole on the micro-SIM card tray to eject it. Exercise caution when using the SIM eject tool to avoid injury or damaging your phone. Keep it away from children. Gently take out the micro-SIM card tray.

  • Page 10: Inserting A Microsd Card

    Getting started Removing the micro-SIM card Make sure your phone is turned off before you remove the micro-SIM card. Insert an eject tool or paper clip into the hole on the micro-SIM card tray to eject it (a). Take out the micro-SIM card, and push the SIM card tray back into place (b).

  • Page 11: Removing The Microsd Card

    Getting started Gently take out the microSD card tray. Place the microSD card into the card tray. Make sure the gold contact area and beveled edge of the microSD card are facing the right directions (a). Then push the card tray back into place (b). Removing the microSD card Unmount the microSD card before you remove it;...

  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    Getting started Charging the battery Your phone's built-in battery is not user-removable. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service center. Do not attempt to remove it yourself. You can charge the phone in either of the following ways: • Use the provided USB cable and power adapter to connect your phone to a power socket.

  • Page 13: Important Information About The Battery

    Getting started 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.

  • Page 14: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting started restart your phone. Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen not only prevents mistaken operations from occurring without your knowledge, but also protects your phone from unauthorized use. You can lock and unlock your screen in different ways. The pre-installed screen unlock method is used as an example in this section.

  • Page 15: Touchscreen Gestures

    Getting started Flick up from the bottom of the lock screen to access the quick operation panel to open commonly used applications, such as Calculator. 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.
  • Page 16 Getting started 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.

  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Home Screen

    Getting started 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.
  • Page 18 Getting started • Flick left and right across the screen to switch between the home screens. • Pinch two fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails. Touch a thumbnail to enter that particular home screen.

  • Page 19: Using The Notification Panel

    Getting started 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.

  • Page 20: Importing Contacts From Your Previous Phone

    Getting started screenshot. By default, screenshots are saved to the Screenshots folder in Gallery. You can also flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch > Auto-rotate screen Your phone is built with a tilt sensor. If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, your screen automatically changes between landscape and portrait view.

  • Page 21: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Getting started If your previous phone supports Backup, back up your Backup contacts, and restore them to your new phone. For details, see Backup, restoration, and update. Synchronize your contacts from your previous phone to Computer a computer, and use HiSuite to synchronize them to your new phone.

  • Page 22: Turning On Your Mobile Network

    Getting started Turning on your mobile network On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to turn on your phone's mobile network. When you don't need to access the Internet, turn off your mobile network to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.

  • Page 23: Basic Features

    Basic features Motion control Motion control lets you control the phone using simple motions. For example, mute the phone or answer and make calls quickly. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Motion control. On the Motion control screen, select an option, and select a motion to enable it.
  • Page 24 Basic features • Raise to ear: When a call comes in, raise your phone to your ear to answer it. Similarly, from the call or contact details screen, raise your phone to your ear to call the corresponding number. • Shake: On the home screen, touch any application or widget until the phone vibrates to enter editing mode.

  • Page 25: Turning On Gloves Mode

    Basic features Suspend button The suspend button contains a variety of useful functions and shortcuts, which lets you quickly launch tools, such as Calendar, Messaging, and Notes, and quickly perform common functions like return to the home screen and memory cleanup. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Suspend button...

  • Page 26: Status Icons

    Basic features Status icons Signal strength No signal Long Term Evolution (LTE) GPRS network connected network connected Enhanced Data Rates for 3G network connected GSM Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access Evolved High-Speed (HSPA) network Packet Access (HSPA+) connected network connected Roaming...

  • Page 27: Home Screen

    Basic features Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on More notifications Connected to a VPN Headset plugged in USB debugging mode USB tethering on 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 display the Set Home Screen dialog box.

  • Page 28: Organizing Home Screen Icons Using Folders

    Basic features Touch to uninstall the application. Some pre-installed applications can't be uninstalled. Organizing home screen icons using folders On the home screen, drag an application onto another one to create a folder containing both of them. Touch the folder to open it. You can then: •...

  • Page 29: Accessing Applications

    Basic features Deleting a home screen On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set Home Screen dialog box. Touch Thumbnails. Touch in the upper right corner of the screen to delete it. Only blank home screens can be deleted. Accessing applications Application overview Your phone comes with the following applications:...
  • Page 30 Basic features Music: Manage your playlists and play songs. DLNA: Share media files between devices on the same Wi-Fi network. Push multimedia files on your phone to other devices and control the playback. File Manager: Manage files and applications on your phone. Installer: View applications not yet installed on your phone and install them.

  • Page 31: Viewing Recently Used Applications

    Basic features Starting applications and switching between them On the home screen, touch an application icon to open it. To switch to another application, touch to return to the home screen, and touch the icon of the application you want to open. Viewing recently used applications Touch to display the list of recently used applications.

  • Page 32: Huawei Swype Input Method

    Basic features Huawei Swype input method Slide across letters to enter a word, such as "bay". Touch to switch between lowercase letters, uppercase letters, and caps lock. Touch and hold to go to the settings screen. Touch to enter numbers and symbols.

  • Page 33: Android Input Method

    Basic features Android input method • 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 use voice input. • Touch and hold to open the Input options...

  • Page 34: Editing Text

    Basic features Editing text Discover how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone. • 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.

  • Page 35: Personalizing Your Phone

    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. Changing the theme Changing the theme On the home screen, touch Flick left or right to browse different local and online themes.

  • Page 36: Setting The Home Screen Transition Effect

    Personalizing your phone On the Wallpaper screen, you can: • Touch Lock screen wallpaper to set the wallpaper displayed on the phone lock screen. • Touch Home screen wallpaper to set the home screen wallpaper. • Touch Random change to have the home screen wallpaper change randomly at preset intervals.

  • Page 37: Face Unlock

    Personalizing your phone Select the Pocket mode check box. Changing the lock screen style Face unlock On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Security. Touch Screen lock > Face Unlock. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setting up face unlock as your primary unlock method.

  • Page 38: Changing The Font Size

    Personalizing your phone Enter at least four digits, then enter them again for confirmation. Setting a screen unlock password On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Security. Touch Screen lock > Password. Enter at least four characters and enter them once again for confirmation. Shortcut switches on the notification panel You can quickly turn on or turn off Wi-Fi, mobile network, Bluetooth, and other functions by touching their corresponding shortcut switches on the...

  • Page 39: Making A Call

    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.

  • Page 40: Making An International Call

    Calls Touch to choose a contact from the list and assign a number key to the contact. 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.

  • Page 41: What You Can Do During A Call

    Calls • Drag right to answer the call. • Drag left to reject the call. • Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. On the dialer screen, touch > Call settings > Reject calls with SMS edit the message that will be sent.

  • Page 42: Making A Conference Call

    Calls Touch > to start a three-way call. Before you use three- way calling, make sure you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider. Touch to display the dialer. Touch to use the speakerphone. Touch to end the call. Touch to mute or unmute the microphone.

  • Page 43: Using The Call Log

    Calls To add more people to the call, repeat steps 2 and 3. Touch to end the call. Using the call log The call log records your called, answered, and missed calls. Adding a contact from the call log On the home screen, touch From the call log, select the number you want to add as a contact, and touch Touch...

  • Page 44: Enabling Call Waiting

    Calls Touch Call forwarding. Select a forwarding mode. Enter the phone number to which you want to forward calls, and touch Enable. Enabling call waiting The call waiting function lets you answer another incoming call when you are already in a call and switch between the two calls. On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 45: Creating A Contact

    Contacts Creating a contact On the home screen, touch Touch 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.

  • Page 46: Exporting Contacts To A Sim Card

    Contacts Touch Import contacts > Import from another phone. Touch > Import/Export > Import from another phone. Select Supports Bluetooth, and touch NEXT > NEXT. The phone then turns on Bluetooth and scans for other Bluetooth devices in range. Touch the Bluetooth device from which you want to import contacts. When the two devices are paired, your phone automatically imports the .vcf file from the other device.

  • Page 47: Copying Contacts

    Contacts In the displayed dialog box, touch OK. 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.

  • Page 48: Deleting A Contact

    Contacts Touch the contact you want to add to favorites or touch to select all contacts, and then touch ADD. You can also touch on a contact details screen to add the contact to your favorites. Deleting a contact On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 49: Contact Groups

    Contacts Contact groups You can create a contact group and send a message or email to all group members simultaneously. Creating a contact group On the home screen, touch Under Favorites, touch > group. Name the contact group. Touch members. Touch the contacts you want to add to the group or touch to select all contacts, and then touch ADD.

  • Page 50: Deleting A Contact Group

    Contacts Deleting a contact group On the home screen, touch Under Favorites, touch and hold the contact group you want to delete, and touch Delete. In the displayed dialog box, touch Delete. Deleting a contact group will not remove the contacts in the group from your phone.

  • Page 51: Sending A Text Message

    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.

  • Page 52: Replying To A Message

    Messaging Replying to 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. Write your message. Touch Send. Searching for a message On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, touch >...

  • Page 53: Deleting A Message

    Messaging You can then: • Touch and hold the message you want to forward, and touch Forward. • Touch > Forward to forward multiple messages. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts. Touch Send.

  • Page 54: Deleting A Thread

    Messaging Deleting a thread On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, you can: • Touch and hold the thread you want to delete, and touch Delete conversation. • Touch > Delete to delete multiple threads simultaneously. Modifying message settings You can change the message tone, set the message signature, and more.

  • Page 55: Browsing Web Pages

    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. You can organize your bookmarks by placing them into different folders.

  • Page 56: Setting The Home Page

    Browser Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit, and touch Edit bookmark. Rename the bookmark, change the website address, or revise the account information. Then touch OK. Setting the home page On the home screen, touch Touch > Settings >...

  • Page 57: Adding A Pop3 Or Imap Email Account

    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.

  • Page 58: Sending An Email

    Email Follow the onscreen instructions to configure your Exchange account. The system then automatically connects to the server and checks server settings. 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...

  • Page 59: Switching Between Email Accounts

    Email • Flick left to go back to the previous email or flick right to skip to the next email. Mail retrieval may be slightly delayed, depending on the network condition. On the Inbox screen, touch > Refresh to refresh the inbox.
  • Page 60 Email • Touch an email account to modify your signature, set how often the inbox is refreshed, and set the notification tone for new emails.
  • Page 61 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 switch to video mode. • Touch to switch to photo mode. •...

  • Page 62: Taking A Photo

    Multimedia 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. When the camera is focused, the frame in the center of the viewfinder turns green.

  • Page 63: Taking A Panoramic Photo

    Multimedia Frame the scene you want to capture. Touch and hold . The camera then takes up to 20 photos in rapid succession. You can stop shooting anytime by releasing your finger. Taking a panoramic photo On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 64: Using Hdr

    Multimedia On the home screen, touch Touch > to switch to audio photo mode. Frame the scene you want to capture. Touch to take a photo. The phone then records an audio clip for a few seconds. Record your thoughts for the photo you've just taken. Using HDR High dynamic range (HDR) imaging technology improves the details in the lightest and darkest areas of photos for true-to-life quality.

  • Page 65: Viewing Photos Or Videos

    Multimedia Frame the scene you want to capture. Touch 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 >...

  • Page 66: Editing A Photo

    Multimedia Touch an album. Touch > Slideshow to play a slideshow of the photos in the album. To stop the slideshow, touch the screen. 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.

  • Page 67: Setting A Photo As The Wallpaper

    Multimedia Sharing a photo or video Want to share your best shots or an amusing trick your dog just did? Simply share the photos and videos using email, Bluetooth, and more. On the home screen, touch Touch an album. Touch , and choose a sharing method from the displayed option menu.

  • Page 68: Listening To Music

    Multimedia • Copying songs from other devices using Wi-Fi Direct. For details, see Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct. Listening to music On the home screen, touch Select a category. Touch the song you want to play. Touch the playing song to enter the main playback interface. Flick left or right to switch between the album cover and lyrics.

  • Page 69: Creating A Playlist

    Multimedia • 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 display the option menu from which you can perform additional operations.
  • Page 70 Multimedia Touch and hold the playlist you want to delete, and touch Delete. Preset playlists can't be deleted. Sharing a song On the home screen, touch Select a category. On the song list, touch > Share. Select the song you want to share. Touch SHARE.

  • Page 71: Internet Connection

    Internet connection Mobile data connection Turning on your mobile network On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Mobile networks. 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. Creating an APN The Access Point Name (APN) is a necessary parameter for a phone to connect to a mobile network or send multimedia messages.
  • Page 72 Internet connection 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.

  • Page 73: Usb Tethering

    Internet connection 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. On the home screen, touch then the tab. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More..Touch Tethering &...

  • Page 74: Bluetooth Tethering

    Internet connection Select the USB tethering check box. The USB tethering function is not available when your phone is in USB storage mode. Bluetooth tethering You can share your phone's mobile data connection with other devices using Bluetooth. On the home screen, touch then the tab.
  • Page 75 Internet connection • Drag the date lines left or right to check the data usage during a specific period of time. • Touch Data usage cycle to set the statistical cycle for data usage. Viewing the data usage of an application On the home screen, touch then the tab.
  • Page 76 Internet connection Restricting automatic data synchronization Restricting automatic data synchronization helps save data traffic and battery power. After this function is enabled, you have to manually synchronize your accounts. On the home screen, touch then the tab. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More..

  • Page 77: Sharing Data

    Sharing data Bluetooth Your phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission. When using Bluetooth, stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. Turning on or turning off Bluetooth On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Bluetooth to turn on or turn off Bluetooth.
  • Page 78 Sharing data Under All, touch Bluetooth. Your phone will then scan for other Bluetooth devices in range. 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 >...
  • Page 79 Use an HDMI cable to connect the HUAWEI MediaQ to the TV. Power on the HUAWEI MediaQ and TV, and switch the TV to HDMI input. The main interface of the HUAWEI MediaQ is then displayed on the TV.
  • Page 80 Sharing data • Connect your phone to the Wi-Fi network set up by the HUAWEI MediaQ. You can find the Wi-Fi network name and password of the HUAWEI MediaQ in the upper left corner of the TV. MediaQ • Connect your phone and HUAWEI MediaQ to your home Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 81: Huawei Beam

    Huawei Beam Huawei Beam lets you quickly share data between two Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled phones. To beam a web page or contact to another phone, place the two phones back to back and touch the content.

  • Page 82: Mtp Mode

    Huawei Beam. Sharing a web page or contact through Huawei Beam Before you use Huawei Beam to share a web page or contact, ensure that both phones are on and unlocked and that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. Select the web page or contact you want to share.
  • Page 83 You can connect your phone to a USB storage device directly using a USB OTG cable to transfer data. Compatible USB storage devices include USB flash drives, card readers, and phones that have a microSD card inserted. To purchase a USB OTG cable, please contact an authorized Huawei retailer or your device vendor.
  • Page 84 Sharing data USB OTG To connect your phone to another phone, make sure that phone has a microSD card installed. To establish a connection and read data stored on the microSD card: Use a USB OTG cable and USB cable to connect the two phones. Turn on USB mass storage mode on the phone from which you want to read data.

  • Page 85: File Manager

    File Manager Creating a folder On the home screen, touch Under Local, touch Internal card. Touch > folder. Name the folder and touch Save. Searching for a file On the home screen, touch Under Local, touch Internal card. Touch > Search. Enter part or all of the file name.

  • Page 86: Renaming A File

    File Manager On the home screen, touch Under Local, touch Internal card. Touch > Compress. Select the file or folder you want to compress, and choose COMPRESS from the displayed option menu. Choose the save path of the compressed file, name it, and touch OK. To decompress a file, touch and hold it, and choose Extract from the...

  • Page 87: Checking The Storage Status

    File Manager Touch and hold the file or folder you want to create a shortcut for, and choose Desktop shortcuts from the displayed option menu. Checking the storage status On the home screen, touch Under Local, touch > Storage. On the Storage screen, view the total and available space in your phone's internal storage or microSD card.

  • Page 88: Managing Applications

    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.

  • Page 89: Uninstalling An Application

    Managing applications 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. Sharing an application On the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to share until is displayed at the top of the screen.

  • Page 90: Phone Manager

    Phone Manager About Phone Manager Phone Manager is a free application that lets you better protect and manage your phone. With Phone Manager, you can: • Optimize the system performance by diagnosing your phone, cleaning out trash files, and more. •...

  • Page 91: Startup Manager

    Phone Manager Select the unwanted applications, and touch CLOSE. Storage cleaner On the home screen, touch Touch Storage cleaner. Touch Smart scan, and clean your phone storage based on the scan results. On the Storage cleaner screen, touch to have your phone clean the cache every day, clean the thumbnails every month, and remind you when your storage space is running low.
  • Page 92 Phone Manager Touch Power saving. Touch Power monitoring and manually optimize the power plan based on the scan results. Harassment filter Harassment filter On the home screen, touch Touch Harassment filter. On the Harassment filter screen, you can: • Touch Calls Messages to view blocked calls or messages.

  • Page 93: Backing Up Data To The Local Storage

    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.

  • Page 94: Restoring Data From The Local Storage

    Backup, restoration, and update Select the data you want to back up, and follow the onscreen instructions to back it up. For details about how to connect your phone to a USB storage device, Connecting your phone to a USB storage device.

  • Page 95: Restoring Factory Settings

    Using unauthorized third-party software to update your phone may damage your phone or put your personal information at risk. It is recommended that you update through your phone's online update feature or download official update packages from Huawei's official website. •...
  • Page 96 USB flash drive. Connect the USB flash drive to your phone using a USB OTG cable. To purchase a USB OTG cable, please contact an authorized Huawei retailer or your device vendor. On the home screen, touch Under All, touch Updates.

  • Page 97: Google Services

    Google services About Google services To use Google services, sign in with a Google account. If you don't have one, open a Google application and follow the onscreen instructions to create your Google account. Google applications, services, and functions vary with country and service provider.

  • Page 98: Turning On Location Services

    Google services Hangouts Hangouts is an instant chat application provided by Google. With Hangouts, you can reach your friends using messages, or voice and video chats. On the home screen, touch Google > Touch Enter the email address of your friend. Touch the text input field to write a message or touch to start a video chat.

  • Page 99: Searching For Places Of Interest

    Google services Searching for places of interest Before you use Google Maps to search for a location, turn on your location services. On the home screen, touch Google > Touch Enter part or all of the location name you want to search for. Search results are then displayed.

  • Page 100: Sharing A Video

    Google services Touch in the lower right corner of the keyboard to display the search results. Sharing a video From the video list, select the video you want to share. Then, touch > Share and select a sharing method. Play Store Play Store is Google's digital application distributed platform, where you can download applications and games, as well as update and browse downloaded content.

  • Page 101: Creating An Event

    Tools Calendar Calendar is your personal assistant that helps you manage, arrange, and keep track of all important events. If you have saved the birthday information for your contacts, Calendar automatically creates birthday reminders. Creating an event On the home screen, touch Touch Enter event details, such as the event name, time, location, and how often it repeats.
  • Page 102 Tools On the home screen, touch Touch > Calendars to display. Select the account whose calendar you want to display. Touch > Calendars to sync. Select the account from which you want to synchronize calendar events, and touch OK. Configuring calendar settings On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 103: World Clock

    Tools World clock On the home screen, touch Under World clock, you can: • Add a city: Touch , enter a city name or choose a city from the city list, and touch the city you want to add. • Set your time zone: Touch to set your home time zone and system date and time.

  • Page 104: Adding A City

    Tools Weather Weather provides you with the latest weather information for any city around the world. You can share weather information with your family and friends. Before you use Weather, turn on your phone's GPS and data service. Adding a city Add cities to check their real-time weather information.

  • Page 105: Sharing Weather Information

    Tools Touch to update the weather. You can also set Weather to automatic update mode. Touch > > Settings, select Auto update, and set Update interval. Your phone will then update the weather at the interval you set. Sharing weather information Your phone lets you send weather information as a text message to remind your family and friends of weather changes.

  • Page 106: Searching For Stations

    Tools When you are done, touch to save it. You can also: • Touch to share the note. • Touch to delete the note. • Touch to create another note. • Return to the Notes screen, and touch to search for a note. FM radio Connect a headset to the phone.

  • Page 107: Listening To Fm Radio

    Tools Listening to FM radio Touch to return to the previous station. Touch to turn on or turn off the FM radio. Touch to add the current station to your favorites. Touch to go to the next station. Touch to enable or disable the speaker. Touch to view the station list.

  • Page 108: Phone 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.

  • Page 109: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    Phone settings 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.

  • Page 110: Modifying Display Settings

    Phone settings • Select or clear the Vibrate in silent mode check box to set whether your phone vibrates when it is in silence mode. • Select or clear the Vibrate when ringing check box to set whether your phone vibrates when you have an incoming call. •...
  • Page 111 Phone settings • Touch Sleep to set a screen timeout period. If idle for the specified period, your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. • Touch Daydream to enable or disable the screen saver. If this function is enabled, the screen saver will automatically run while your phone is being charged.

  • Page 112: Setting The Date And Time

    Phone settings 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. •...
  • Page 113 Phone settings 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.

  • Page 114: 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 of their respective owners.
  • Page 115 Third-party software and applications services may be interrupted or terminated at any time, and Huawei does not guarantee the availability of any content or service. Third-party service providers provide content and services through network or transmission tools outside of the control of Huawei. To...
  • Page 116 CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HUAWEI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL SAVINGS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH LOSSES ARE FORSEEABLE OR NOT.
  • Page 117 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 recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: HUAWEI P7-L10...

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