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

    View and Disable Notifications Adjust the Volume Power On/Off and Restart Charge Your Phone Smart Collaboration Easy Projection HONOR Share Log in to HONOR ID Video Creation Photography Basics Take Photos Shoot Videos Edit Images View Images and Videos Tips...
  • Page 3 Contents System Manager Device Clone Tips Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Network More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display and Brightness Sounds Notifications Biometrics & Password Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility System & Updates About Phone...
  • Page 4: Get Familiar

    Get Familiar Change Navigation Method Change the System Navigation Mode Use gesture navigation Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select Gestures. You can: Return to the parent menu: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen. •...
  • Page 5: Learn About Lock Screen And Unlock

    Get Familiar Use Device Clone to Move Data to Your New Device Device Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone. Migrate Data from a Device On your new phone, open the Device Clone app.
  • Page 6: Connect To The Mobile Network

    Get Familiar Unlock Your Phone with Your Fingerprint Press an enrolled finger against the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone. Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text to display on the lock screen.
  • Page 7 Get Familiar Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and touch to edit the SIM card name. Share Your Network Connection with Other Devices Once Personal hotspot has been enabled, you can share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi network your phone is currently connected to with other devices.
  • Page 8: Connect To The Wi-Fi Network

    Get Familiar Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Tap • enable or disable Airplane mode. Go to Settings > Mobile network and toggle on or off Airplane mode. • After you turn on the Airplane mode for the first time, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your phone will be turned off automatically.
  • Page 9: Learn About The Home Screen

    Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between HONOR devices. Wi-Fi Direct allows you to transfer large files to a nearby device more quickly than Bluetooth and without having to pair the devices.
  • Page 10 Get Familiar Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Swipe down from the top middle or left of the screen to open the Notification Center. Swipe left or right on the blank space to switch between them. Use Smart Recommended Shortcut Switches Based on the smart capabilities of YOYO Suggestions, your phone can intelligently perceive the usage frequency and scenarios of shortcut switches.
  • Page 11 Get Familiar Switch to Large Folder Press and hold a small folder and tap Enlarge. If there are more than 8 apps in the folder, a cascaded icon will be displayed at the lower right corner. Enable App in the Large Folder Tap the app icon in the large folder to enable the app.
  • Page 12: View And Disable Notifications

    Get Familiar Go to the YOYO Suggestions card on the home screen, long press the Settings app until the dialog box appears, and tap Not interested > OK. The Settings app will not be recommended any more. View and Disable Notifications View and Clear Notifications Check Notifications When there are any notification reminders, you can unlock the screen, and open the...
  • Page 13 Get Familiar Switch Sound Mode Via Control Center Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Sound, Silent, or Vibration to switch between different sound modes. In the ring mode, the phone plays all sounds. In the silent mode, the phone mutes ringtones of calls, messages, notifications, and some third-party app reminders.
  • Page 14: Power On/Off And Restart

    Get Familiar For a dual-SIM phone, you can select SIM 1 and SIM 2 to set their ringtones separately. Set the vibration • Tap Vibration and select the vibration that you like. System Haptics The system uses haptics to provide feedback when certain operations are completed, such as when you touch and hold text, a contact, or some other elements on the screen.
  • Page 15 Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. When the battery life becomes • noticeably shorter, go to an authorized HONOR Customer Service Center to replace the battery. Do not cover your phone or charger during charging.
  • Page 16 Get Familiar Battery Icon Battery Level Less than or equal to 10% battery remaining. 11% to 20% battery remaining. Charging, 20% to 90% battery remaining. Charging, at least 90% battery remaining. If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 17: Smart Collaboration

    HONOR Share HONOR Share HONOR Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images, videos, documents, and other types of files between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth to discover nearby devices that supports HONOR Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
  • Page 18 On the receiving device, tap ACCEPT to accept the transfer. On the receiving device, go to Files, tap Phone > HONOR Share under the Browse tab to view the received file.
  • Page 19: Log In To Honor Id

    Log in to HONOR ID Log in to HONOR ID Fast On the new device, go to Settings > Log in to HONOR ID, you can log in by: Account login: Enter the account name, and log in by password or SMS verification code •...
  • Page 20: Video Creation

    Video Creation Photography Basics Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera.
  • Page 21: Take Photos

    Video Creation Capture Smiles Tap Camera > > Smart capture to enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewfinder. When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is parallel with the horizontal level.
  • Page 22 Video Creation Use the Floating Shutter When using the camera, you can turn on the floating shutter and drag the floating shutter button to your preferred position. Go to Camera > and enable Floating shutter. When turned on, the floating shutter button will appear on the side of the viewfinder frame.
  • Page 23 Video Creation Enable beauty effect: Tap to adjust the beauty effect. • Disable beauty effect: When you shoot with the rear camera, set the parameter to the lowest value. When you shoot with the front camera, tap , and tap again in the beauty effect settings.
  • Page 24 Video Creation Frame the subject within the viewfinder. Once the camera identifies what you are shooting, it will automatically recommend a mode (such as food, beaches, or text). To disable the recommended mode, turn off Take Photos from Far Away Open Camera and select PHOTO mode.
  • Page 25 Video Creation Photography with the High-res mode When you want to take high quality HD photos for viewing on a large screen or for developing or printing, you can use the High-res mode. Go to Camera > MORE, and select HIGH-RES. Aim the lens at the object and tap the screen where you want to highlight to focus.
  • Page 26: Shoot Videos

    Video Creation Focus Mode Applicable Scenarios AF-C Applicable to moving scenes or portraits. (Continuous focus) MF (Manual Tap the area you want to focus on (such as the face of a person). focus) · Adjust the color tone: Tap WB and select white balance.
  • Page 27: Edit Images

    Video Creation Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Resolution and select the • desired resolution. The higher the resolution, the clearer the video, and the larger the final generated video file, please choose according to your actual needs. You can also tap Frame rate to select the desired frame rate.
  • Page 28 Video Creation Other: you can edit the photo in other ways, such as by adding a color splash, blur, • doodle, or label . Touch or Save to save your edits. Add Stickers to Photos In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to Edit > Stickers. Select the type of sticker you want to add, such as Time, Weather, or Mood.
  • Page 29: View Images And Videos

    Video Creation Add or remove borders: By default, Collage displays borders between and around • the outer edges of the images, if you don't need borders, tap Frame to remove. Tap Save to save. You can view the collages at Albums > Collages. View Images and Videos View Photos In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos.
  • Page 30 Video Creation Check the message on the top left of the sharing screen. If privacy protection is not enabled, tap Privacy options, Privacy options window will appear, follow the on-screen prompts to enable this feature to share photos safely. Organize Albums Organize photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.
  • Page 31 Video Creation The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device. Moving items across albums will not remove them from these albums. Delete Photos and Videos Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to Delete > Delete. Some preset albums, such as All photos, My favorites, Videos, and Camera albums, cannot be deleted.
  • Page 32: Tips

    Tips Enable Frequently Used Features of the App Fast Access Frequently Used App Features from the Home Screen You can access frequently used features of certain apps from app icons on the home screen, and even add shortcuts for these features to the home screen. Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Touch and hold an app icon until a pop-up menu is displayed, then touch a frequently used feature to access it.
  • Page 33 Tips After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will be displayed in the lower left corner of the screen. You can then: Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. • Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a way to share the screenshot with your friends. •...
  • Page 34 Tips Tap the screen with one knuckle and keep your knuckle on the screen, apply a little force to draw an "S" shape, and the screen will automatically scroll down to take a screenshot. When using this function for the first time, please follow the system instructions to enable Scrollshot.
  • Page 35 Tips Knock on the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an outline around the part of the screen that you want to capture. Make sure that your knuckle does not leave the screen. The screen will display the movement trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of the selected area.
  • Page 36: Process Tasks In Multi-Window Simultaneously

    Tips Record screen You can record operations on the screen as a video and share it with your friends and family. Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.
  • Page 37 Tips Dual-window: You can use two of the same app at the same time in a split screen. • Apps that support Multi-Window may vary by device model and version. • Floating Windows Make Switching Tasks Easier Use communication apps without leaving the game? All it requires is to enable floating windows.
  • Page 38 Tips Close a floating window: Tap on the floating window to close it. • Floating Window & Mini Window Minimize a floating window, and you will get a mini window. You can enable mini window from the state of full-screen or floating window, by any of the following methods: Via full-screen gesture: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the full-screen app to the •...
  • Page 39 Tips Not all apps fully support drag-and-drop with Multi-Window. Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock Add an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch > , touch the app you want to add, • then touch Done. Move an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch >...
  • Page 40: Apps

    Apps Apps App Basics Uninstall an App You can uninstall an app using any of the following methods: When using the Standard style home screen, touch and hold the app icon on the home • screen, then touch Uninstall and follow the instructions. When using the Drawer style home screen, touch and hold the app icon in the drawer, •...
  • Page 41: Contacts

    Apps Contacts Add and manage contacts You can open Contacts on the home screen (or open Phone and go to the Contacts interface) and add, share, or delete contacts. Manually create contacts On the Contacts screen, tap , go to the New contact interface, enter name, phone number, and other information, and tap to save.
  • Page 42 Apps To restore contacts deleted by accident, open the Contacts interface, go to > Settings > Organize contacts > Recently deleted, long press to select the contacts to restore, and tap Restore. Manage contact groups You can manage a large number of contacts by grouping them according to your preference, making it easier to send group emails or messages.
  • Page 43: Phone

    Apps Tap More > Erase history, then tap ERASE, and delete all call logs, call recordings for the contact. Phone Make a Call Dial a Number or Select a Contact to Make a Call Use either of the following methods to make a call: Open Phone, enter part of a phone number, the first letter of a contact's name, or a •...
  • Page 44 Apps For numbers that are not in the contacts list, open the dialer and hold the 0 number key until the + icon is displayed. Enter the country code and phone number, then touch to make an international call. Manage Incoming Calls You can use the call waiting feature to answer incoming calls when you are already engaged in a previous call.
  • Page 45 Apps If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively. This feature may vary depending on your carrier. Disable Call Forwarding Open Phone, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding. Select the forwarding mode and disable it.
  • Page 46: Calendar

    Apps Touch to switch the audio channel to the speaker. • Touch to start another call. This feature requires the support of your carrier. For • details, contact your carrier. Touch to use the dialer. • During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the •...
  • Page 47: Clock

    Apps On the Calendar screen, tap the schedule you want to delete, then tap > Delete. • On the Schedule screen, tap and hold a schedule, then tap Delete event. • Important Events Add priority to events and differentiate important events with a priority to highlight important events, focus on important matters, and handle them efficiently.
  • Page 48 Apps Set Alarms You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at specific times. Add an alarm Go to Clock > Alarm, tap to add an alarm. Follow the prompts to set the ringtone, repeating interval, etc. to save the settings. Modify or Delete an Alarm Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it.
  • Page 49: Notepad

    Apps Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, enable Dual clocks, and set a Home city. The time of your home city and current location will now both display on the lock screen. Only one clock will display on the lock screen if your current location is in the same time zone as your home city.
  • Page 50 Apps Choose the images or documents that you need to scan, and tap for scanning the single page or multiple pages continuously. Global Favorites Swipe down with three fingers to quickly save useful knowledge to Notes. You can check and edit them at any time. Save Web Pages to Notes Swipe down with three fingers to save web pages to Notes with ads being filtered automatically.
  • Page 51 HONOR ID sync: Log in to your HONOR ID on your old phone and sync the notes data • from your old phone to the cloud. Log in to the same HONOR ID on your new phone to sync the Notesdata.
  • Page 52 Apps Set Password for Notes Lock Notes: Go to Settings > Security > App Lock, follow the on-screen instructions to enter your lock screen password or customize the app lock password, and turn on the switch next to your notes. Sort Notes Items by Category To sort the notes into different folders by category, you can add labels in different colors to distinguish the categories and edit the folders to make your notes more clearly...
  • Page 53: Email

    Apps To share multiple notes: In the interface of All notes list, long press the note to be • shared, check the notes to be shared, and tap to complete the sharing following the on-screen instructions. Print Notes In the interface of All notes list, open the note you want to print. Go to >...
  • Page 54: Calculator

    Apps Touch MANUAL SETUP. On the LOG IN screen, enter the email domain name, server address, port number, and security type. Touch , then follow the onscreen instructions to complete configuration. The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings. Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for...
  • Page 55: Compass

    Apps When turned on, a notification indicating that the flashlight has been turned on will be displayed on the lock screen. Touch to turn off the flashlight. Compass compass The compass displays the orientation of the phone and the latitude and longitude of its current position.
  • Page 56: App Twin

    Apps Change the mirror frame: Tap to switch to a different frame. • Create a broken mirror effect: Touch and hold the screen to "break" the mirror, complete • with a sound effect. Tap the screen again to "fix" the mirror. App Twin Enable App Twin Log in to two WhatsApp or Facebook accounts at the same time to separate work from...
  • Page 57: Tips

    Apps Use Device Clone to Move Data to Your New Device Device Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone. Migrate Data from a Device On your new phone, open the Device Clone app.
  • Page 58: Wi-Fi

    Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between HONOR devices. Wi-Fi Direct allows you to transfer large files to a nearby device more quickly than Bluetooth and without having to pair the devices.
  • Page 59: Bluetooth

    Settings On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, touch and select Wi-Fi Direct. These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app. Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the files. On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request.
  • Page 60: Mobile Network

    Settings Pair the sending and recipient devices via Bluetooth. On the sending device, touch and hold a file, select the files you want to share, touch , and select Bluetooth. Operations may vary if you are sharing files from apps directly. Touch the Bluetooth name of the recipient device to start sharing.
  • Page 61 Settings Manage SIM Cards You can enable or disable SIM cards and name them for easier identification. Enable or Disable a SIM Card Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and enable or disable a SIM as needed. Once disabled, a SIM card cannot be used for calling, messaging, or accessing the Internet.
  • Page 62: More Connections

    Settings Share Your Network via USB Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer. On your phone, go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More, and enable USB tethering to share your mobile data or the currently connected Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 63 Center, and touch Disconnect. HONOR Share HONOR Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images, videos, documents, and other types of files between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth to discover nearby devices that supports HONOR Share and Wi-Fi Direct to...
  • Page 64 On the receiving device, tap ACCEPT to accept the transfer. On the receiving device, go to Files, tap Phone > HONOR Share under the Browse tab to view the received file.
  • Page 65: Home Screen & Wallpaper

    Settings Turn on HONOR Share on the phone. Select the file to be shared on your PC and right click Display more options > HONOR Share. The PC will search for phones that have the HONOR Share function enabled. Select the phone to receive the file.
  • Page 66: Display And Brightness

    Settings Tap the corresponding icon to complete, then determine whether you'd like to set it as the wallpaper for the Lock screen, Home screen, or Both. Manage the Home Screen Layout You can customize the home screen layout to suit your phone usage habits. Rearrange icons on the home screen Touch and hold an icon until it enlarges, then drag it to the desired position on the home screen.
  • Page 67 Settings Adjust Display Size Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Display size, and you can adjust the size of pictures or other elements on the screen by dragging the controller: Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Automatic. Your phone will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting conditions.
  • Page 68 Settings Dark mode Soften screen brightness to bring you an immersive visual experience, and can turn on and off automatically with sunset and sunrise, saving power and trouble. Enable Dark Mode Enable the Dark mode of the screen background to protect your eyes by reducing the brightness and irritation.
  • Page 69: Sounds

    Settings Adjust Screen Refresh Rate Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Screen refresh rate, and select the refresh rate based on your needs: Dynamic: Achieves power saving and improves smoothness of the screen. • High: Improves smoothness of the screen but increases power consumption. •...
  • Page 70 Settings Flip to mute When you receive a call, flip the phone to mute it. Before using this feature, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute Ringtone and make sure Flip to mute ringtone is turned on. Change Ringtone and Vibration You can change the ringtone for messages, notifications, and calls, and customize vibration.
  • Page 71: Notifications

    Settings When there are incoming calls, notifications, and messages, the phone will not be turned on and is muted. Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and disable Do Not Disturb. Enable Scheduled.
  • Page 72: Biometrics & Password

    Settings After you receive a notification from an app, you can swipe it left in the Notification • Center, and then tap > DISABLE NOTIFICATIONS. Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar, find and tap the app that you want no •...
  • Page 73 Settings Use fingerprint ID You can use your fingerprint ID to unlock the screen, automatically enter account numbers and passwords, or access private information such as the App Lock. Enroll a Fingerprint Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password.
  • Page 74: App

    Settings On the Face Recognition screen, touch Set an alternate look, and follow the onscreen instructions to enroll the alternate facial data. Enable Face Unlock On the Face Recognition screen, touch Unlock device, and select an unlock method. If you have enabled PrivateSpace on or added multiple users to your phone , you can use Face unlock only in MainSpace or with the Owner account.
  • Page 75: Battery

    Settings Only certain apps support App Twin. If the phone has added multiple users, App Twin is only available for the device owner. Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and toggle on the switch of an app. The twin of that app will be displayed on the home screen.
  • Page 76: Storage

    Settings Enable Smart Charge Smart Charge learns from your charging habits and manages the charging process intelligently. This feature reduces the battery wear level and prolongs the battery life by reducing the time your device spends fully charged. It is advised that you keep this feature enabled.
  • Page 77: Security

    Use Password Vault to save your account number and password for applications and fill them in automatically when logging in to the application. Account numbers and passwords are stored on the device through hardware encryption and are not accessed by Honor, nor are your data uploaded to the Internet or servers.
  • Page 78: Privacy

    Settings When you log in again, pass the lock screen authentication to autofill the username and password. Through Device Clone, the data in Password Vault can be transferred to HONORphone when changing a new device. You can quickly log in the new phone. View or Delete Stored Usernames and Passwords You can view or delete the usernames and passwords stored in Password Vault at any time.
  • Page 79: Accessibility

    Settings these apps or services need to use location information, your phone will remind you to enable location services again. Allow or Forbid Apps to Obtain Location Information You can allow or forbid an app to access location information, set to allow only while in use, allow all the time, or deny, and more.
  • Page 80 Settings Enable accessibility features by shortcut You can enable an accessibility feature of your choice by the Volume key shortcut. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut. Tap Select feature, choose the feature to be enabled by shortcut. Enable Accessibility shortcut.
  • Page 81: System & Updates

    Settings Set Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Scheduled power on/off feature to power your phone on and off at set times, to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/off, and enable Scheduled power on/off.
  • Page 82 If Stay in sync is enabled, and the Data Sync switch is turned on, the Wi-Fi setting data stored locally or on the cloud of the phone and other HONOR devices (logged in to the same HONOR ID) will be restored at the same time.
  • Page 83 HONOR IDs. Make sure to back up your data before restoring your phone to its factory settings.
  • Page 84: About Phone

    35%. Connect your phone to a charger if necessary. To disable automatic updates, touch > Device settings on the Software update screen, then disable Auto-download over Wi-Fi. About Phone Legal Notice Copyright © Honor Device Co., Ltd. 2023. All rights reserved.
  • Page 85 This guide is for your reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the colour, 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. Model: CLK_LX1 MagicOS 7.2_01...

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