Huawei Ascend X User Manual

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  • Page 1 HUAWEI U9000 User Guide...
  • Page 2: Read Before Proceeding

    1 Read Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your phone. Avoid falling, squeezing, and bending of your phone. Do not use your phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your phone from being soaked or washed in liquid.
  • Page 3: Legal Notice

    Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the legitimacy and quality of any products that you upload or download through this phone, including but not limited to the text, pictures,...
  • Page 4 ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Phone

    2 Getting to Know Your Phone 2.1 Phone View 2.1.1 Phone at a Glance ■ Note: All the pictures in this guide are provided only for your reference. The actual appearance and display features depend on the phone you purchase. Headset jack Flash LED Earpiece...
  • Page 6: Before Using Your Phone

    Touch to open the menu for the active screen. • Touch to return to the Home screen. • Touch and hold to show the most recently used applications. • Touch to open Google Search for searching your phone and the web. •...
  • Page 7: Installing The Battery

    2.2.3 Installing the Battery Align the battery contacts edge (a) with the connectors on the battery slot. Push down the edge (b) until the battery clicks firmly into place. 2.2.4 Charging the Battery If your phone is charged when it has been powered on, the battery icon on the notifications bar shows the charging status.
  • Page 8: Battery Saving Tips

    2.2.6 Important Information About the Battery • If the battery has not been used for a long period of time, you may not be able to power on your phone immediately after you connect the charger to your phone. Allow the battery to charge for a few minutes before attempting to power on the phone.
  • Page 9: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    2.4 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.4.1 Locking the Screen • When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls. • If your mobile is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically. 2.4.2 Unlocking the Screen Press to activate the screen.
  • Page 10: Home Screen

    2.6 Home Screen From Home screen, you can quickly access common features,view notifications of missed calls and received messages, and check battery and connection status. 10:23 Notifications bar: Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel.
  • Page 11: Notifications Panel

    2.6.2 Notifications Panel Open the notifications panel to view ongoing phone activities or more notifications. Opening the Notifications Panel Touch and hold the notifications bar,and then flick down to open the notifications panel. Do any of the following: • Touch a notification to open the related application. Clear •...
  • Page 12: Changing The Wallpaper

    2.6.5 Changing the Wallpaper > Wallpaper. On the Home screen, touch Do any of the following: Gallery • Touch to select a picture from your collection. Live wallpapers • Touch to select a moving picture. Wallpapers • Touch to select a preset wallpaper picture. wallpaper.
  • Page 13: Opening Contacts

    3 Contacts Contacts lets you save contact information such as names, phone numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc. 3.1 Opening Contacts Do any of the following to open Contacts: > Contacts. • Touch > Contacts. • Touch 3.2 Adding Contacts contact. In the contact list, touch >...
  • Page 14: Searching For Contacts

    3.4 Searching for Contacts > Search. In the contact list, touch Enter the name of the contact you want to search for. As you type, matching contacts appear below the search box. 3.5 Editing Contacts Edit In the contact list, touch and hold the contact that you want to edit, and then touch contact.
  • Page 15: Making A Call With The Phone Application

    4 Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number or touch a number from your contact list, a web page, or a document.During a call, you can answer other incoming calls,redirect them to your voicemail box,or set up conference calls with several participants. 4.1 Making a Call Phone Contacts...
  • Page 16: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    4.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call 4.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call When there is an incoming call, an incoming call message is displayed on the screen. If the caller is listed in Contacts, the contact’s name and number appear on the screen. To answer the call, drag to the right.
  • Page 17: Other Operations During A Call

    4.3 Other Operations During a Call When a new call is received during a call, you can answer the new call to put the current one on hold, switch between calls, or set up a conference call. 4.3.1 Making a Conference Call Conference call allows you to set up a phone conversation with multiple participants at the same time.
  • Page 18 4.4.1 Adding an Entry to Contacts Phone Call log. Touch > > Touch and hold an entry. Add to contacts. Touch Create new contact Touch or touch an existing contact’s name to add the phone number to that contact. 4.4.2 Removing an Entry from Call Log Phone Call log.
  • Page 19: Entering Text

    5 Entering Text 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard Panel Some applications, such as messaging, automatically display the keyboard. In others, touch a text field to display the keyboard. Touch to hide the keyboard. Edit text Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the menu is displayed.
  • Page 20: Using The Landscape Keyboard

    5.1.3 Using the Huawei IME Keyboard Full Keyboard q w e r t y u i o p a s d f g h j k l z x c v b n m Touch to delete a character. Touch and hold to delete an entire word.
  • Page 21: Customizing Keyboard Settings

    5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings Settings Language & keyboard. Touch > > Touch the input method of the keyboard you want to customize. 5.3 Editing Text 5.3.1 Cut, Copy, and Paste Text Touch and hold the text field of the text you want to cut or copy. Cut all Copy all.
  • Page 22: Email And Messaging

    6 Email and Messaging Messaging Email to exchange text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. Use to send and receive email messages using Internet email or Exchange server accounts. 6.1 Text and Multimedia Messages A text message can only contain letters, numbers, and symbols.A multimedia message can contain image, audio, or video files.
  • Page 23: Replying To Messages

    In the message list, touch a message thread to open it. Touch a message to view it. 6.1.4 Replying to Messages In the message list, touch a message thread to open it. Touch the composition text box and type your message. When you are ready to send the message, touch Send.
  • Page 24: Setting Up An Email Account

    6.2 Email You can send and receive emails on your phone just as you do with a computer. You can use your Internet email account, such as Yahoo!, Hotmail, AOL, or other services on your phone. 6.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account Email When using for the first time, the setup wizard will guide you to set up an account.
  • Page 25: Forwarding Emails

    6.2.6 Forwarding Emails On the accounts screen, touch the email account that you want to use. Touch the email message that you want to forward. > Forward. Touch In the field, enter the email address. Compose your message. When you are ready to send the email, touch Send. 6.2.7 Deleting Emails On the accounts screen, touch the email account that you want to use.
  • Page 26: Getting Connected

    7 Getting Connected 7.1 Using GPRS/3G Connection Your phone can connect to the Internet via GPRS or 3G connection. The availability of these services depends on your network service provider.By default, data services and data roaming services are enabled. 7.1.1 Checking Data Network Connection >...
  • Page 27: Using Bluetooth

    • If you select a secured network for the first time, enter the password,and then touch Connect. Once the network connection has been established, password will not be required on your next connection unless you reset your phone to its default settings. 7.2.3 Adding Wi-Fi Networks >...
  • Page 28: Using The Microsd Card

    7.4 Using the microSD Card 7.4.1 Using the microSD Card as USB Mass Storage To transfer all your favorite music and pictures to and from your PC or phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as USB mass storage. Connect your phone to your PC using the USB cable. The PC will detect the microSD card as a removable disk.
  • Page 29: Using The Internet

    8 Using the Internet Your phone can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi or a mobile network connection. When both Wi-Fi and mobile network connection are present at the same time, your phone automatically chooses the Wi-Fi connection. 8.1 Browser Browser to access and surf the Internet.
  • Page 30: Quick Search

    8.1.4 Managing Bookmarks Adding a Bookmark On the browser screen, go to the web page that you want to set as a bookmark. Bookmarks > Add. The Add bookmark screen opens. Touch > Edit the bookmark name if necessary, and then touch OK. Opening a Bookmark >...
  • Page 31: Google Account

    8.3 Google Account Google applications, such as Talk, Gmail, Calendar, and Market, come preinstalled on your phone. To use these applications, you must sign in with your Google account. When you turn on your phone for the first time and open a Google service, you will be prompted to enter your user name and password.
  • Page 32: Starting A Chat

    8.4.3 Replying to Gmails Inbox On the screen, touch the email that you want to reply to. Reply Reply all. Touch , and then touch Compose your message. When you are ready to send the email, touch Send. 8.4.4 Forwarding Gmails Inbox On the screen, touch the email that you want to forward.
  • Page 33: Viewing Friends

    8.5.5 Viewing Friends friends. • To view all your friends, touch > Most popular. • To view only the friends you frequently chat with, touch > Block friend. • To block friends, touch and hold a friend, and then touch 8.5.6 Setting Online Status On the friends list screen, touch your name to open the set status screen.
  • Page 34: Getting Directions

    8.6.4 Getting Directions > Directions. Touch Enter the starting point on the first text box, and enter the destination on the second text box. Touch the mode of transport icon: by car, by public transport, or by foot. Touch Go. The directions to your destination are listed. To view directions on the map, touch map.
  • Page 35: Searching For Applications

    8.7.4 Selecting Sharing Options You can set the type of information to be shared to specific friends. You can share your complete location or opt for city level location or even hide from them. On the friends list screen, touch a friend. Sharing options, and then touch an option.
  • Page 36: Browsing For Videos

    8.10.1 Opening Places > Places. Touch Touch a category to view the list of places near your location. Touch a place to view more information or use the search box to search for other places. 8.11 YouTube YouTube allows you to watch, download, and upload videos to YouTube. 8.11.1 Opening YouTube >...
  • Page 37: News And Weather

    Capture and Upload Videos YouTube On the home screen, touch the video icon on the upper right corner of the screen. Touch the record icon to record. When you are finished, touch the stop icon. More details Enter the video title. If desired, touch to add description, set the privacy, and add tags to your video.
  • Page 38: Taking Photos And Recording Videos

    9 Entertainment 9.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos 9.1.1 Opening the Camera/Camcorder > Camera • Touch to open the camera. The camera opens in landscape mode, ready to take a picture. Camcorder • Touch > to open the camcorder. The camcorder opens in landscape mode, ready to record a video.
  • Page 39: Using Gallery

    9.1.4 Recording Videos Open the camcorder. If you are in camera mode, drag the button to switch to camcorder mode. If necessary, change the camcorder settings. Touch to start recording video. Touch to stop recording. 9.1.5 Viewing Your Videos After recording a video, the thumbnail is shown on the upper right corner of the capture screen.
  • Page 40: Enjoying Music

    • Drag inside the cropping tool to move it. • Drag and hold an edge of the cropping to resize the image. • Drag and hold a corner of the cropping tool to resize the image while keeping the ration. Touch Save.
  • Page 41: Synchronizing Information

    10 Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to the same personal information that you can add, view, and edit on your computer. If you add, change, or delete your information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchronization.
  • Page 42: Customizing Your Account Synchronization

    Remove account. Touch Confirm that you want to remove the account. 10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization You can configure background data use and synchronization options for all the applications on your phone. You can also configure the data that you want to synchronize for each account. For some accounts, synchronizing is two-directional;...
  • Page 43: Using Other Applications

    11 Using Other Applications 11.1 Using the Calendar Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Depending on your synchronization settings, the calendar on your phone can be synchronized with the internet-based calendar you use. 11.1.1 Opening the Calendar Calendar Touch >...
  • Page 44: Using The Clock

    Set alerts & notifications: Touch to set event reminders to alert you, send you a notification, • or to turn off event notifications on your mobile phone. Select ringtone: Touch to select the ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. •...
  • Page 45: Using The Notepad

    11.3.2 Switching to the Advanced Panel Calculator Advanced panel On the screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch between Basic panel. 11.4 Using the Note Pad Note Pad features a simple text processor and lists all notes in a linear structure. You can add, edit, and delete notes.
  • Page 46: Managing Your Mobile Phone

    12 Managing Your Mobile Phone > Settings. To configure your mobile phone, touch 12.1 Setting the Date and Time Settings Date & time. On the screen, touch Automatic Clear the check box. date. On the set date screen, touch Touch to adjust the date, month, and year, and then touch when the configuration is complete.
  • Page 47: Setting Phone Services

    12.3.2 Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume from the Home screen or any application screen (except during a call or when playing music or videos). Press the Volume keys to adjust volume to the level you desire. You can also adjust the volume from the settings screen. Settings Sound >...
  • Page 48: Protecting Your Mobile Phone

    12.5.1 Installing Voice Data Settings Voice input & output Text-to-speech settings Install On the screen, touch > > voice data. If your mobile phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, connect to Android Market and let it guide you through the process of downloading and installing the data. Follow the instructions to install the voice data.
  • Page 49: Resetting Your Mobile Phone

    • Touch an application directly to view its details. 12.7.2 Removing an Installed Application Applications Manage applications. On the Settings screen, touch > Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall to remove the application from your mobile phone. 12.7.3 Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory •...
  • Page 50: Warnings And Precautions

    13 Appendix 13.1 Warnings and Precautions This section contains important information pertaining to the operating instructions of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic Device Power off your device if using the device is prohibited.
  • Page 51: Operating Environment

    • Do not use your device while flying in an aircraft. Power off your device before boarding an aircraft. Using wireless devices in an aircraft may cause danger to the operation of the aircraft and disrupt the wireless telephone network. It may also be considered illegal. Operating Environment •...
  • Page 52 • If battery electrolyte leaks out, ensure that the electrolyte does not touch your skin and eyes. When the electrolyte touches your skin or splashes into your eyes, wash your eyes with clean water immediately and consult a doctor. • If there is a case of battery deformation, color change, or abnormal heating while you charge or store the battery, remove the battery immediately and stop using it.
  • Page 53: Emergency Call

    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies...
  • Page 54: Disposal And Recycling Information

    Web site regularly for up-to-date information. EU Regulatory Conformance 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. For the declaration of conformity, visit the Web site www.huaweidevice.com/certification.
  • Page 55 Italy: For private use, a general authorisation is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used outside own premises. For public use, a general authorisation is required. Luxembourg: General authorisation required for network and service supply. Norway: This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund.

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