Your phone at a glance Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend G730 smartphone. Before you start, let's take a look at your new phone. Headset jack Status Earpiece indicator Front Light camera sensor Volume button Power button Home Menu...
Installation Follow the instructions in the following figures to complete the installation. Then press and hold the power button to power on your phone. Open the battery cover. Insert the SIM card.
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Insert the microSD card (optional). Install the battery. Install the battery cover.
Locking and unlocking the screen Your phone automatically locks its screen after being idle for a specified period of time. Alternatively, you can press the power button to manually and touch Display > lock the screen. You can go to Sleep to set the screen timeout period.
Managing contacts Touch to open Contacts. Go to the Favorites tab to mark a contact as your favorite or manage contact groups. On the Contacts screen, touch > Import/Export to import contacts from other devices or export contacts on your phone. Create a contact...
Placing a call Touch and enter a phone number on the dialer. If you have existing contacts on your phone, your phone automatically displays matching results as you type. Touch a number to place a call. You can also touch a number from Contacts, Messaging, Email, or Browser to place a call.
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Messaging Touch to open Messaging. Attaching a file to a text message converts the message into a multimedia message. You can save photos, audio clips, or videos from received multimedia messages. When you are typing, open the notification panel and touch to switch the input method.
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Turning on one-hand UI In one-hand UI mode, dialing numbers, texting, and other routine activities are easy to accomplish with one hand. Go to and touch One-hand UI to turn on one-hand You can touch the arrow on either side of the screen to move the dialer or other operation area to the side of your choice.
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Camera Touch to open Camera. Have the phone automatically focus itself or touch the screen to focus on a specific object. Then touch take a photo. To shoot a video, frame the scene you want to record and touch to start shooting. Switch the capture mode...
Editing a photo Touch to open Gallery. When browsing a photo, touch to edit it. You can then crop it, adjust its color, apply filters or frames to it, and more. Edit the photo...
Phone Manager Phone Manager supports system diagnosis and optimization at the touch of a button. You can configure your phone's power saving mode, manage application permissions, clean up your storage, and turn on do not disturb mode. to open Phone Manager. Touch Touch to scan...
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More information For the full user guide, go to http://consumer.huawei.com/en/ and search for HUAWEI Ascend G730. Want to learn more about Huawei Emotion UI? Visit http://en.ui.vmall.com/ for the latest information. Personal Information and Data Security The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others.
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• Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. • Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers. • Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
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.
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• Exposure to high volumes while driving may cause distraction and increase your risk of an accident. Areas with flammables and explosives • Do not use the device where flammables or explosives are stored (in a gas station, oil depot, or chemical plant, for example).
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an aircraft may disrupt wireless networks, present a hazard to aircraft operation, or be illegal. Operating environment • Avoid dusty, damp, or dirty environments. Avoid magnetic fields. Using the device in these environments may result in circuit malfunctions. • Do not use your device during thunderstorms to protect your device against any danger caused by lightning.
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• Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the device or accessories. Doing so may result in damage or explosion. • Observe local laws and regulations, and respect the privacy and legal rights of others. Child's safety •...
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• 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.
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electrolyte touches your skins or splashes into your eyes, immediately flush with clean water and consult a doctor. • In case of battery deformation, color change, or overheating while charging or storing, immediately stop using the device and remove the battery. Continued use may lead to battery leakage, fire, or explosion.
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• Before you clean or maintain the device, stop using it, stop all applications, and disconnect all cables connected to it. • Do not use any chemical detergent, powder, or other chemical agents (such as alcohol and benzene) to clean the device or accessories. These substances may cause damage to parts or present a fire hazard.
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This device is compliant with the REACH Regulation [Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006] and RoHS Directive Recast (Directive 2011/65/EU). Batteries (if included) are compliant with the Battery Directive (Directive 2006/66/ EC). For up-to-date information about REACH and RoHS compliance, please visit the web site http://consumer.huawei.com/certification.
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EU regulatory conformance Body worn operation The device complies with RF specifications when used near your ear or at a distance of 1.5 cm from your body. Ensure that the device accessories, such as a device case and device holster, are not composed of metal components.
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0.260 W/kg, and when properly worn on the body is 1.150 W/kg. Statement Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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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.
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THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR 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.
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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.
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Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied.