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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide HUAWEI Ascend Y 201 NFC Welcome to HUAWEI... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Read Before Proceeding .............1 1.1 Safety Precautions............... 1 1.2 Personal Information and Data Security ........2 1.3 Legal Notice................. 3 2 Getting Started..............6 2.1 Key Functions at Your Fingertips..........6 2.2 Important Information About the Battery........6 2.3 Power Saving Tips ..............7 2.4 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone ........... - Page 3 4.7 Communicating with Your Contacts........... 20 4.8 Deleting a Contact ..............21 4.9 Backing Up and Synchronizing Contacts........21 4.10 Managing Groups ..............22 4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts..........23 4.12 Sending Contacts ..............24 5 Using the Onscreen Keyboard .........24 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard............
- Page 4 9.5 YouTube ..................47 9.6 Play Store .................. 48 10 Synchronizing Information ..........49 10.1 Managing Your Accounts............49 10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization......51 11 Using Other Applications..........51 11.1 Calendar .................. 51 11.2 File Manager................53 11.3 Clock..................55 11.4 Calculator................. 56 11.5 Notes ..................
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Page 5: Read Before Proceeding
1 Read Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. -
Page 6: Personal Information And Data Security
Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field. Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them. Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station. -
Page 7: Legal Notice
• 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. -
Page 8: Trademarks And Permissions
Third-party service providers provide content and services through network or transmission tools outside of the control of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, it is explicitly stated that Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 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. - Page 9 Ltd. has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore, this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any of such situation.
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Page 10: Getting Started
2 Getting Started All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version. 2.1 Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. •... -
Page 11: Power Saving Tips
usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with a new one of the same type. • Using data services increases the power consumption of the phone and will therefore reduce the length of time that the phone can be used between battery charges. -
Page 12: Power On Or Off Your Mobile Phone
2.4 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone 2.4.1 Powering Your Mobile Phone On Press and hold If you have protected your mobile phone with a personal identification number (PIN), enter it before using the mobile phone. 2.4.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone The first time you power on your mobile phone, the phone displays a setup wizard to help you set up the phone. -
Page 13: Using The Touchscreen
2.5 Using the Touchscreen 2.5.1 Touchscreen Actions • Touch: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application. • Touch and hold: Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until the mobile phone responds. -
Page 14: Home Screen
2.6.2 Unlocking the Screen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the unlocking icon to the small open lock, the screen is unlocked. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it. -
Page 15: Notification And Status Icons
2.7.1 Notification and Status Icons Signal strength No signal Connected to GPRS GPRS in use mobile network Connected to EDGE EDGE in use mobile network Connected to 3G mobile 3G in use network Connected to HSDPA HSDPA in use mobile network Roaming Airplane mode Receiving location data... -
Page 16: Notification Panel
New chat message New email talk New voicemail Connected to a PC Open Wi-Fi network Upcoming event available Uploading Downloading Sign-in or synchronization Connected to a VPN problem Preparing the mircoSD More undisplayed card notifications Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on USB tethering on 2.7.2 Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an... -
Page 17: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen
2.7.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 10:23 Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen. 2.7.4 Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. On the Home screen, touch to display the application list. 2. -
Page 18: Application Screen
2.7.5 Service Shortcuts 1. Open the notification bar. 2. Touch at the top of the screen to switch data services on or off. You can also touch to turn the corresponding services on or off. 2.7.6 Changing the Wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, touch >... -
Page 19: Calling
disconnect the USB mass storage device (your mobile phone) from the PC when you have finished transferring files. 3 Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number using the keypad or touch a number saved in your contact list, on a webpage, or in other places. When you are in a call, you can answer other incoming calls or redirect them to your voicemail. -
Page 20: Answering Or Rejecting A Call
2. Touch on the right of a log entry to dial that number. 3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call 3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have previously saved the caller’s number in People, the caller's name and number are displayed. -
Page 21: Other Operations During A Call
3.2.3 Rejecting an Incoming Call Drag to the left to reject the call. You can also drag to the message icon to reject the call and send a message to the caller. 3.3 Other Operations During a Call 3.3.1 Making a Conference Call If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can add the second call to the call you are in. -
Page 22: Using The Call Log
4. To end the conference call and disconnect from everyone, touch 3.3.2 Switching Between Calls If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can switch between the two calls. 1. While you are in the first call and the second call comes in, answer the incoming call, and then touch 2. -
Page 23: Using Airplane Mode
3.6 Using Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode. 1. Press and hold 2. Touch Airplane mode in the options menu. 4 People The People application enables you to save and manage information such as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. -
Page 24: Adding A Contact
4.3 Adding a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch 2. From the screen displayed, create a contact in your mobile phone, SIM card or your account. Add a new account if you do not have one. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone numbers and address. -
Page 25: Deleting A Contact
you can communicate with that contact. This section describes how to communicate with a contact when viewed in your contacts list. 4.7.1 Using Quick Contact for Android 1. Touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if you have not assigned a picture to the contact) to open Quick Contact for Android. -
Page 26: Managing Groups
4.9.1 Using a microSD Card to Back Up Contacts Backing Up Contacts 1. In the contact list, touch > Manage contacts. 2. From the displayed menu, touch Export to storage. After touching Export to storage, a message is displayed to show the storage location of the .vcf file to which your contacts will be exported. -
Page 27: Joining And Separating Contacts
1. In the groups list, touch the group that you want to edit, and then touch > Edit. 2. Make the desired changes to the group information, and then touch DONE. To cancel all changes you made to the group information, touch >... -
Page 28: Sending Contacts
4. Select the contact to be separated from the joint contact. The joint contact is then separated into two contacts displayed separately in People. 4.12 Sending Contacts You can send contact information as a .vcf file via Bluetooth or Email. 1. -
Page 29: Customizing Your Keyboard Settings
5.1.2 Using the Android Keyboard q w e r t y u i o p a s d f g h j k Touch to delete a character z x c v b n m to the left of the cursor. Touch and hold to delete all ?123 characters to the left of the... -
Page 30: Messaging
6 Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. With the Email application you can read and send emails. 6.1 SMS and MMS 6.1.1 Opening Messaging Touch >... -
Page 31: Opening And Viewing A Multimedia Message
3. Touch the composition text box to start composing your message. If you want to enter a smiley, touch , then Insert smiley. 4. Perform the following steps to convert a text message into a multimedia message: • Touch > Add subject to add the message subject. -
Page 32: Email
6.1.6 Customizing Message Settings In the message list, touch , and then touch Settings to customize the message settings. 6.2 Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips. With your phone’s Email application, you can use your email account with Yahoo!, AOL, or other popular email services on your phone. -
Page 33: Switching Between Email Accounts
6.2.2 Switching Between Email Accounts On the Inbox screen, touch the email address bar on the top, and choose an email account from the email account list displayed. The selected account's Inbox is then displayed by default. 6.2.3 Viewing an Email Message On the Inbox screen, touch the email message you want to view. -
Page 34: Getting Connected
2. Select an email account. 3. In the menu at the bottom, touch Remove account then touch OK. 6.2.8 Changing Email Account Settings You can change a number of account settings, including the email checking frequency, new mail notification method, and details about the account's email sending and receiving servers. -
Page 35: Wi-Fi
card (if any). Therefore, do not change the access point parameters; otherwise, you might not be able to access network resources. 7.1.2 Turning On the Data Service 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... > Mobile networks. 3. -
Page 36: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection
network. 7.3 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a single computer via a USB cable: USB tethering. You can share your mobile phone's data connection with a number of devices at the same time, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. -
Page 37: Browser
7.3.3 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to share your data connection. When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is selected, you can touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to change its network name or secure it. -
Page 38: Setting A Home Page
7.4.2 Opening a Webpage 1. In a browser window, touch the URL field at the top of the screen. 2. Use the keyboard to enter a webpage address. You can touch to enter the web page address by voice. 3. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will appear on the screen. If you see the address you want, touch it and go directly to that webpage or complete entering your desired webpage. -
Page 39: Bluetooth
7.5 Bluetooth Your mobile phone has Bluetooth, which allows you to create a wireless connection with other Bluetooth devices so you can share files with your friends, talk hands-free with a Bluetooth headset, or even transfer photos from your phone to your PC. If you are using Bluetooth, remember to stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of the other Bluetooth devices to which you want to connect. -
Page 40: Android Beam
3. From the list of found devices, touch the device you want to pair your mobile phone with. 4. If prompted, enter the pairing password to complete the connection. 7.5.3 Sending Files via Bluetooth With Bluetooth, you can share pictures, videos, or music files with your family and friends. -
Page 41: Entertainment
7.6.2 Sharing Web Pages or Contacts Using Android Beam Before performing the following operations, ensure that NFC and Android Beam have been enabled on both mobile phones, and that the mobile phones are not in the lock screen. 1. On a mobile phone, select the web page or contact you want to share. 2. -
Page 42: Taking A Photo
Capture Screen Drag up to take photos, drag down to record videos. Touch to take a photo. Auto Auto Thumbnail of last photo. Touch to preview the photos or videos. Touch to customize the camera settings. 8.1.2 Taking a Photo 1. -
Page 43: Using The Gallery
3. Frame the scene with which you want to start your video. 4. Touch to start recording a video. 5. Touch to stop recording. 8.1.5 Viewing Your Videos 1. After recording a video, a thumbnail of the video you have just recorded is shown in the lower right corner of the capture screen. -
Page 44: Enjoying Music
8.2.3 Rotating a Picture 1. When viewing a picture, touch to display the operations panel. 2. Select either Rotate Left or Rotate Right. The picture is saved with the new orientation. 8.2.4 Cropping a Picture 1. When viewing a picture, touch to display the operation panel, and then touch Crop. -
Page 45: Playing Music
8.3.2 Playing Music 1. From the music library, select a way to view your music. 2. Touch the music file you want to play. Back Playlist screen Progress bar Music player controls While playing music, touch to return to the Home screen, the music will continue to play in the background and you can use other applications. -
Page 46: Listening To The Fm Radio
8.3.5 Playing Music in a Playlist 1. In music library, touch Playlists. 2. Touch and hold the playlist you want to play. 3. Touch Play to play the playlist. 8.4 Listening to the FM Radio The FM radio lets you listen to FM radio programs on your mobile phone. Since the FM radio uses the provided wired stereo headset as its antenna, before opening the application, connect the headset to your phone’s the audio jack. -
Page 47: Creating A Google Account
Ensure that your mobile phone has an active data connection (3G/GPRS) before you sign in to your Google account. If you already have a Google account, touch Existing > Sign in and enter your username and password. 9.1 Creating a Google Account If you do not have a Google account, you can create one: 1. -
Page 48: Creating And Sending An Email
9.2.2 Switching Between Accounts 1. In the mail list, touch > Settings. 2. Touch the account that contains the email you want to read. 9.2.3 Creating and Sending an Email 1. In the mail list, touch 2. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with commas. -
Page 49: Talk
9.2.6 Customizing Your Gmail Settings In the mail list, touch > Settings to customizing your Gmail. 9.3 Talk Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people using Talk on a phone or on the web. 9.3.1 Opening Talk On the Home screen, touch >... -
Page 50: Maps
Select the check box to receive a notification on the notification bar when you receive an instant message. notifications Touch to choose the ringtone used for a new instant Notification message. You will hear a short sample of the ringtone when ringtone you select it. -
Page 51: Youtube
9.4.3 Searching for Places of Interest 1. On the map, touch 2. Enter the place you want to search for in the search box, and then touch the Search icon. 3. Your search results will then be displayed. Touch a place you are interested in and the application will show where it is on the map. -
Page 52: Play Store
9.5.3 Sharing a Video From the video list on the YouTube screen, select a video clip and touch share the video. 9.6 Play Store Android Play Store provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. 9.6.1 Opening Play Store 1. -
Page 53: Synchronizing Information
9.6.3 Uninstalling an Application 1. On the Play Store screen, touch > My Apps. 2. Touch the application you want to uninstall, and then touch Uninstall. 3. When prompted, touch OK to remove the application from your mobile phone. 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. -
Page 54: Adding An Exchange Account
example, you may need to know the account’s domain or server address. 2. Touch ADD ACCOUNT. 3. Touch the kind of account to add. 4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which you are connecting. -
Page 55: Customizing Your Account Synchronization
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 what kind of data you synchronize for each account. For some accounts, synchronization is bi-directional; changes that you make to the information on your mobile phone are made to the copy of that information on the web. -
Page 56: Opening Calendar
11.1.1 Opening Calendar On the Home screen, touch > Calendar to open the application. 11.1.2 Creating an Event 1. In any calendar view, touch , and then touch New event. If you have more than one calendar, select the calendar where you want to save the event. -
Page 57: File Manager
account. (Calendars for accounts you have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included in the list.) 1. In any calendar view, touch . Then touch Calendars to display > Calendars to sync. 2. Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is synchronized and whether it is displayed. -
Page 58: Creating A Folder
11.2.2 Creating a Folder 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card. 2. Touch > New folder. 3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box. 4. Touch Save. 11.2.3 Moving or Copying a File 1. -
Page 59: Clock
Compressing Files 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card, and then touch > Select item(s). 2. Select the files or folders you want to compress. 3. Touch > Compress. 4. Edit the save path and the name of the target file, and then touch OK to start compressing the files and folders. -
Page 60: Calculator
2. Set the alarm, and then touch OK. Setting an Alarm 1. On the alarm list screen, touch one of the alarms on the screen. 2. Touch Time to set the time of the alarm. 3. Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. 4. -
Page 61: Weather Clock
11.6 Weather Clock You can use Weather Clock to check the date and time of cities around the world, to get the latest weather of any city in any time and to share weather information with others. You need to turn on the GPS and data service on your phone before using weather clock. -
Page 62: Managing Your Mobile Phone
11.6.4 Sharing Weather Information 1. On the weather clock screen, touch > Share weather. 2. In the To field, enter a recipient's phone number, or touch to select a contact. 3. Touch to send weather information to the recipient. 12 Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch >... -
Page 63: Setting Ringers
2. Drag the slider left to make the screen darker, or right to make it brighter. 3. Touch OK to save the adjustment. 12.2.2 Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off If your mobile phone is idle for several minutes, it will turn off the screen to save battery power. -
Page 64: Configuring Text-To-Speech
12.3.4 Changing the Message Ringtone 1. On the Home screen, touch > Messaging. 2. In the message list, touch > Settings > Choose ringtone. 3. Touch the ringtone you want to use. The ringtone plays when selected. 4. Touch OK. 12.4 Configuring Text-to-Speech Use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesizer, for applications that can take advantage of this feature. -
Page 65: Protecting Your Mobile Phone
12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 12.6.1 Turning on Your SIM Card PIN 1. On the Settings screen, touch Security > Set up SIM/RUIM card lock. 2. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 3. Use the keyboard to enter the PIN, and then touch OK. 4. -
Page 66: Managing Applications
12.7 Managing Applications 12.7.1 Viewing an Installed Application 1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps > ALL. 2. In the applications list, do either of the following: • Touch , and then touch Sort by size. Then touch an application to view its details. -
Page 67: Resetting Your Mobile Phone
• Uninstall any downloaded programs that you no longer use. • Reset your mobile phone. 12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 12.8.1 Backing Up My Data You can use your Google account to back up your mobile phone’s settings to Google servers. -
Page 68: Appendix
Make sure that your microSD card has sufficient space to store the new software version. Perform the online update following the onscreen instructions. 13 Appendix 13.1 FAQs How Can I Use a microSD Card to Import Contacts to My Phone from Another Phone? Your mobile phone supports contact files in the .vcf format only. - Page 69 How Can I Change the Input Method? When the keypad is displayed, a keypad icon is displayed on the status bar. Flick the status bar downwards and touch Select input method to select an input method. How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? Flick the notification bar downwards to open the notifications panel, touch the music playing notification to go to the music playing screen, and then stop playing the song.
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