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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Notification and Status Icons Control Panel Enter Text multi-window Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Huawei Print Multi-Device Collaboration Audio Control Panel Camera and Gallery Take Photos Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes AI Camera AR Lens...
  • Page 3: Basic Gestures

    Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure that Gestures is selected. Return to the previous screen Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen. Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
  • Page 4 Essentials Switch between apps Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. • Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled. Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps. •...
  • Page 5: Lock And Unlock Your Screen

    Essentials Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power off and Restart menu.
  • Page 6: Get Familiar With The Home Screen

    Essentials On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to enter screen editing mode. Touch • Widgets, then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. You can now touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the screen. Set the Screen Timeout Period Go to Settings >...
  • Page 7: Notification And Status Icons

    Essentials Operations in a Large Folder You can perform the following operations in large folders: Open apps: In a large folder, touch an icon to access the app directly. • Enter and exit folders: Touch the lower right corner of a large folder to enter it. Touch a •...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Essentials Airplane mode is ON Alarm set Battery empty Low battery power Charging Quick charging Super charging Wireless super charging Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode on Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected...
  • Page 9 (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets). Shortcut controls: To enable, disable, or set frequently used features. • Device+: Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID and • allows you to link them so they work together as one.
  • Page 10 Essentials Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). The figures are for reference only. Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. •...
  • Page 11 Connect your phone to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods. After a Vision product is connected to your phone via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone to perform more operations.
  • Page 12: Enter Text

    Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices, perform the following settings: Vision: Ensure that it is connected to the same LAN and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID •...
  • Page 13 Essentials Text Input Keyboard input Celia Keyboard comes with a 26-key layout by default. As you type on the keyboard, a box will be displayed for you to select predicted words. Press and hold a letter key and then swipe up to enter a number, or swipe left or right to enter the letter.
  • Page 14: Multi-Window

    Essentials On the input keyboard, go to > Sound & vibration and adjust the Keypress volume • and Vibration intensity. You can also touch Sound on keypress and select your desired audio effects. Set the mechanical keyboard On the input keyboard, go to >...
  • Page 15 Essentials Touch and hold in the middle of the split screen line and drag it until either pane disappears. Support for split-screen mode varies by app. Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window Use the Multi-Window feature to easily drag and drop images, text, and documents between apps.
  • Page 16 Essentials Relocate the floating window: Drag the bar at the top of the floating window to move the window to the desired position. Resize the floating window: Drag the bottom edge, two sides, or bottom corners of the floating window to resize it. Display in full screen: Touch at the top of the floating window to display it in full screen.
  • Page 17: Smart Features

    Wake up AI Voice You can press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice: Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable Wake with Power button.
  • Page 18 This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Play Videos with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play video", "Play Friends in HUAWEI Video", "Show me a funny video", or "Play a Coldplay video".
  • Page 19 Smart Features Speech Translation AI Voice allows you to translate your voice or text input so you can communicate with foreign friends easily. This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. •...
  • Page 20 When you see content you are interested in on the screen, wake up AI Touch with AI Voice to identify onscreen objects and obtain more relevant information. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
  • Page 21: Ai Lens

    Smart Features Shop with AI Voice Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. When you see an item you wish to buy on your phone, wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give commands such as "How much is the cosmetics in the screen", "I want to buy the electric fan in the screen", or "Help me find the same style skirt on the screen".
  • Page 22: Ai Touch

    When you see any content that you are interested in on your phone, touch and hold the screen with two fingers to bring up AI Touch to learn more. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. Shop with AI Touch...
  • Page 23: Huawei Print

    Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices, perform the following settings: Vision: Ensure that it is connected to the same LAN and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID •...
  • Page 24: Audio Control Panel

    Transfer MeeTime Calls and Audio or Video Being Streamed to Other Devices When you are making MeeTime calls on your phone, watching videos (such as in HUAWEI Video, Youku, or other video streaming apps), or listening to music, you can transfer any of these ongoing tasks to another device via Device+ and pick up from where you left off on the new device.
  • Page 25 Connect your phone to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods. After a Vision product is connected to your phone via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone to perform more operations.
  • Page 26: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Take Photos Take Photos The figures are for reference only. Open Camera. You can then: Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. •...
  • Page 27 Camera and Gallery To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location. Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the symbol appears next to the • focus frame, drag it up or down. Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.
  • Page 28: Shoot In Portrait, Night, And Wide Aperture Modes

    Camera and Gallery When shooting, you'll see a number in the viewfinder, which indicates how many photos you've taken so far. Release your finger to stop shooting. Select the Burst Photos You Want to Keep Open Gallery. Touch a burst photo (which is tagged with ), then touch Swipe through the burst photos, select the ones you want to keep, then touch follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 29 Camera and Gallery Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits To take a selfie at night or when there is not sufficient light around you, you can use the front camera in Night mode. In a dim environment, you can turn on the flash to get an illuminated photo of your face. Go to Camera or go to Camera >...
  • Page 30: Ai Camera

    Camera and Gallery Shoot Wide Aperture Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurred background while your subject remains in sharp focus. Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model) and select Aperture mode.
  • Page 31: Moving Pictures

    Camera and Gallery Touch and hold to start recording. After the recording is complete, add text or directly save the emoji. The emoji will be saved to Gallery in GIF format. Use 3D CuteMoji to Record Videos Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), select AR Lens mode, and touch 3D CuteMoji.
  • Page 32: Pro Mode

    , then select Save as video or Save as GIF. Share Moving Pictures You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to share, then touch to share them.
  • Page 33 Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro mode. From there, you can: Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. •...
  • Page 34 Camera and Gallery Metering Overview mode Focuses on light from a specific region, such as a subject's eyes. Spot Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider. • In low-light settings, you'll generally want to increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit settings, you'll want to reduce it to avoid image noise.
  • Page 35: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. • Metering Description Mode Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting Matrix natural landscapes. Concentrates on the light at the center of the screen. Applicable when Center shooting portraits.
  • Page 36: Slow-Mo Recording

    Camera and Gallery Capture Video Open Camera and select Video mode. Adjust the following settings: Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider. • Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock •...
  • Page 37: Time-Lapse Photography

    Camera and Gallery Shoot Slow-Mo Videos Use Slow-mo mode to capture fleeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed based on how slow you want your footage to appear. With a higher speed you'll get slower playback. The available slow motion speeds vary by device. 256x: suitable for recording shooting, explosion, or other extreme fast-paced action scenes.
  • Page 38: Adjust Camera Settings

    Camera and Gallery Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change – blooming flowers, drifting clouds, and more.
  • Page 39 Camera and Gallery Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter button. Use Mirror Reflection When using the front camera, touch , then enable or disable Mirror reflection.
  • Page 40: Manage Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Manage Gallery View Images and Videos In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your images and videos, as well as browse the clips automatically generated from them. The figures are for reference only. View by Shooting Time Open Gallery.
  • Page 41 Multi-Device Collaboration in Settings. If neither of the two switches can be found on your device, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your phone and the device you want to connect to.
  • Page 42 Camera and Gallery If your phone cannot connect to the target device, connect them to the same router or personal hotspot, log in to the same HUAWEI ID, and enable Bluetooth on both devices. Touch the Other devices tab to view connected devices. If the device you want to browse from is not connected, touch the device name and initiate a connection as prompted.
  • Page 43 Camera and Gallery Basic Editing Open Gallery, touch the image you want to edit, and then touch . You can then: Crop and rotate: Touch Crop, select a frame, then drag the grid or its corners to select • which part you want to keep. You can drag the image in the frame, or use two fingers to zoom in or out to adjust the displayed part of the image.
  • Page 44 Camera and Gallery Collage You can use the collage feature in Gallery to quickly combine multiple images into one for easier sharing. You can access the collage feature in the following ways (depending on your device model): On the Discover tab, touch Create collage, select some images, then touch Create. •...
  • Page 45 Camera and Gallery Change Album Covers Go to Gallery > Albums and touch the album you want to set. Go to > Change album cover and select the image you want to set as the album cover. Move Images and Videos Open an album, then touch and hold to select the images and videos you want to move.
  • Page 46: Highlights

    Camera and Gallery Highlights Introduction to Highlights Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can walk down memory lane and instantly relive the good times. To start using Highlights, go to Camera >...
  • Page 47 Camera and Gallery Go to > Delete and then touch Delete. After you delete a Highlights album, it cannot be restored, and the photos and videos in the Highlights album will remain in Gallery.
  • Page 48: Apps

    MeeTime Use MeeTime to Make Calls Use MeeTime to make high-quality video or voice calls with contacts who have Huawei devices (such as phones and tablets), and share your screen during calls. Thanks to the GPU Turbo technology, the video call resolution will be optimized automatically when the network signal is weak.
  • Page 49 Apps Touch to mute MeeTime. • Touch to use the speaker. • Touch to switch to a voice call. • Touch to share the screen. • To view or manage your call logs, touch Calls. Share Your Phone Screen During a MeeTime Call During a MeeTime video call, you can share your screen with the other party and doodle on the screen.
  • Page 50: Notepad

    Apps Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked. • Touch to delete any numbers or add new ones if multiple phone numbers have • been linked. In the list of Outgoing number (this device), select one of the added phone numbers •...
  • Page 51 Apps Open Notepad and go to Notes > > > Add card. Point the camera to the certificate or bank card you want to scan, and touch to scan it one by one or consecutively. Touch to preview the scanned copies. (Optional) If you manually unskew the scanned copies, touch to preview them again.
  • Page 52 Apps Enter your to-do item. Touch , set a reminder time, then touch OK. Touch to mark the to-do item as important. Then touch Save. Set Repeated Reminders for a To-do Item If you specify a time for a to-do item, you can select a repeat mode for it (for example, Never, Every day, Every week, Every month, or Every year), and your phone will repeatedly prompt you to complete the to-do item at the specified time.
  • Page 53 Apps Touch and hold a note or to-do item, select the ones you want to classify under the same • category, then touch to move them to the target category. Items in an Exchange account cannot be moved. Sync Notepad Items Sync Exchange email data: You can sync the data in your Exchange account to Notepad to record important events anytime and anywhere.
  • Page 54 Apps To restore a deleted Notepad item, touch All notes or All to-dos, select the item you want to restore in Recently deleted, then touch...
  • Page 55: Settings

    Settings Biometrics & Password Set Fingerprints You can enroll a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe, App Lock, and more. Enroll a Fingerprint Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics & password >...
  • Page 56 Settings Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device model) and enter the lock screen password.
  • Page 57: About Phone

    Disable facial data for certain features: Disable Unlock device, or Access App Lock as • required. This will not delete your facial data. Delete facial data: Touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to delete • your facial data. About Phone Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei 2022. All rights reserved.
  • Page 58 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: JNY-LX2 JNY-LX1 EMUI12.0_01...

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