Huawei H867G User Manual

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Model: H867G
TracFone part number: H02230TXH

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Welcome to HUAWEI Model: H867G TracFone part number: H02230TXH...
  • 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 Appearance ................6 2.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone ..........7 2.3 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone ........10 2.4 Using the Touchscreen............12 2.5 Locking and Unlocking the Screen ........13 2.6 Home Screen................14...
  • Page 3 4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts........28 4.12 Sending Contacts ...............29 5 Text Input ............... 30 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard............30 5.2 Choosing an Input Method............30 5.3 Using the Android Keyboard..........31 5.4 Using the Swype Keyboard ..........32 5.5 Editing Text................32 5.6 Using the Landscape Keyboard..........33 5.7 Customizing Your Keyboard Settings ........33 6 Messaging ..............
  • Page 4 8.6 Replying to an Email Message ..........44 8.7 Deleting an Email Account............44 8.8 Changing Email Account Settings ........44 9 Entertainment ..............44 9.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos ........45 9.2 Using the Gallery ..............46 9.3 Enjoying Music..............48 9.4 Listening to the FM Radio.............49 10 Google Services ............
  • Page 5 13.4 Setting Phone Services ............68 13.5 Adjusting the Speech Rate ..........69 13.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone ..........69 13.7 Managing Applications............70 13.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone ..........71 14 Appendix ..............72 14.1 FAQs...................72...
  • Page 6: 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.
  • Page 7: 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 8: 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 9 ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 10 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 11: Getting Started

    PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT. Import and Export Regulations Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and be responsible to obtain all necessary governmental permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein.
  • Page 12: Setting Up Your Mobile Phone

    • Touch to return to the Home screen. • Touch and hold to display recently used applications. • Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running. • Touch to hide the keyboard. 2.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone 2.2.1 Installing the SIM Card There are two steps to install the SIM card: 1.
  • Page 13: Installing The Battery

    2.2.3 Installing the Battery 1. Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end of the battery compartment. 2. Push the edge labeled b into the compartment until the battery clicks firmly into place. 2.2.4 Charging the Battery Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly installed on your phone.
  • Page 14: Important Information About The Battery

    Status Indicator The color of the status indicator tells you the status of your mobile phone's battery. Status Indicator Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger). Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger). Red: Battery low. 2.2.5 Important Information About the Battery •...
  • Page 15: Power On Or Off Your Mobile Phone

    2.2.6 Power Saving Tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network to which you connect, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power: • When your mobile phone is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. •...
  • Page 16: Powering Off Your Mobile Phone

    2.3.3 Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to display the options menu. 2. Touch Power off. If Quick Pwr On is enabled, the mobile phone will enter deep sleep mode. If Quick Pwr On is disabled, touch OK to power off the phone.
  • Page 17: Using The Touchscreen

    2.4 Using the Touchscreen 2.4.1 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. For example, to open the options menu for the active screen, touch and hold the screen until the menu appears.
  • Page 18: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    2.5 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.5.1 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 phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically. 2.5.2 Unlocking the Screen 1.
  • Page 19: Home Screen

    2.6 Home Screen Notifications bar: 10:23 Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone. Touch to view all your applications. Shortcuts Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash.
  • Page 20 Vibration mode Ringer silenced Call muted Charging battery Battery full Battery extremely low Call in progress Missed call Alarm enabled New mail from Gmail Problem with text or New text message multimedia message delivery New chat message New email New voicemail Connected to a PC Open Wi-Fi network Upcoming event...
  • Page 21: Notification Panel

    2.6.2 Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings. Open the notification panel to see your network operator or to view a message, reminder, or event notification. Opening the Notification Panel 1.
  • Page 22: Customizing The Home Screen

    2.6.4 Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. On the Home screen, touch to display the application list. 2. Press and hold an application icon, and then drag the icon to a blank area on the Home screen. Moving a Home Screen Item 1.
  • Page 23: Applications And Widgets

    2.6.7 Changing the Theme On the Home screen, touch > Theme settings to select a theme. 2.7 Applications and Widgets The Application screen holds icons for all of the applications on your phone. You can touch on the Home screen to open the application screen.
  • Page 24: Using A Microsd Card

    2.8 Using a microSD Card 2.8.1 Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC to your mobile phone's microSD card, set the microSD card as a USB mass storage.
  • Page 25: Calling

    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 26: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    3.1.3 Making a Call from the Call Log 1. On the Home screen, touch > Phone, and then touch display the call log. 2. Touch on the right of a log entry to dial that number. 3.1.4 Using Voice Dialing Calls can be placed using voice dialing.
  • Page 27: Ending A Call

    3.2.2 Ending a Call During a call, touch to hang up. 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.
  • Page 28: Other Operations During A Call

    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. This feature is known as conference calling.
  • Page 29: Opening The People Application

    contact information on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate. 4.1 Opening the People Application On the Home screen, touch > People to open the People application. • If you have not yet added any contacts to your mobile phone, touch to create a contact.
  • Page 30: Adding A Contact To Your Favorites

    4. Touch DONE to save the contact information. To save a contact from your call log, touch and hold the desired phone number to display the options menu, and then touch Add to contacts. 4.4 Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Select a contact and touch the star on the right of the contact's name.
  • Page 31: Communicating With Your Contacts

    4.7 Communicating with Your Contacts You can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) message to a contact's default phone number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact.
  • Page 32: Backing Up And Synchronizing Contacts

    4.9 Backing Up and Synchronizing Contacts You can back up contacts from your phone to a microSD card, or synchronize phone contacts with a server using your Google account. 4.9.1 Using a microSD Card to Back Up Contacts Backing Up Contacts 1.
  • Page 33: Managing Groups

    4.10 Managing Groups 4.10.1 Creating a Group 1. On the Home screen, touch > People, and then touch 2. Touch in the group list. 3. Enter the name you want to assign to the group. 4. Touch DONE to save the group. 4.10.2 Editing a Group You can always make changes to the information you have saved for a group.
  • Page 34: Sending Contacts

    4.11.1 Joining Contacts 1. On the Home screen, touch > People. 2. Touch a duplicated contact. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts, and then touch Add contact. 4. Select the contact to be joined to combine two duplicate contacts. Two contacts will be joined together and displayed as one contact. Touch the contact to view the joined information.
  • Page 35: Text Input

    5 Text Input 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard To enter text, use the onscreen keyboard. The keyboard is displayed automatically when you run certain applications. If not, touch a text field to open the keyboard. Touch to hide the keyboard. 5.2 Choosing an Input Method 1.
  • Page 36: Using The Android Keyboard

    5.3 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 37: Using The Swype Keyboard

    5.4 Using the Swype 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 characters to the left of the ’...
  • Page 38: Using The Landscape Keyboard

    • : Cut the selected content. Touch and hold the text. Drag the grab points to select the text you want to cut. Then touch this button to cut the selected text. After the text is cut, touch a blank area in the text field to display .
  • Page 39: Opening Messaging

    6.1 Opening Messaging On the Home screen, touch > Messaging to open the message application. 6.2 Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. Touch > Messaging, then 2. Enter a phone number or a contact's name in the To field, or touch to select a contact from People.
  • Page 40: 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. Touch to attach a picture, an audio file, or a video clip to the message. 5. When you are ready to send the message, touch Send MMS. You can select a media file (music, video, or picture) and send it as an attachment in a multimedia message.
  • Page 41: Searching For A Message

    2. Touch the text box to compose your message. Once finished, touch Send. 6.6 Searching for a Message To find a message quickly: On the messages list screen, touch enter the message content to search for. 6.7 Customizing Message Settings In the message list, touch , and then touch Settings to customize the message settings.
  • Page 42: Wi-Fi

    7.1.2 Turning On the Data Service 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... > Mobile networks. 3. Select the Data enabled check box to turn on the data connection. If you do not need to access a wireless data network, you can clear the Data enabled check box to save data traffic costs.
  • Page 43: Controlling Data Usage

    network. 7.3 Controlling Data Usage With Data usage, you can set a data usage cycle and the mobile data limit for this period. You will be notified when data usage reaches the set limit. You can also query the data usage within a certain period or by a certain application.
  • Page 44: Setting A Home Page

    Touch on the upper section of the screen, and all web pages currently open are displayed. You can: • Touch one page to enlarge it. • Touch the cross sign (×) to close that page. • Touch (+) to open a new browser window. Touch to open the browser options menu and perform one of the following operations:...
  • Page 45: Bluetooth

    2. Touch , and then touch Save to bookmarks. 3. Edit the bookmark name and then touch OK. Opening a Bookmark 1. In a browser window, touch , then Bookmarks On the Bookmarks screen, touch the HISTORY tab to view the pages you have visited, or touch SAVED PAGES to view saved pages.
  • Page 46: Sending Files Via Bluetooth

    Touch > Rename phone to change your device's name, and then touch Rename. 7.5.2 Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device You can do the following by using the Bluetooth: • Hands Free Profile (HFP): allows you to use a hands-free Bluetooth device.
  • Page 47: Email

    7.5.4 Disconnecting from or Unpairing with a Bluetooth Device 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth. 3. Navigate to the PAIRED DEVICES section, and then touch 4. Touch Unpair to disconnect from the device. 8 Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips.
  • Page 48: Switching Between Email Accounts

    8.2 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. 8.3 Viewing an Email Message On the Inbox screen, touch the email message you want to view.
  • Page 49: Replying To An Email Message

    8.6 Replying to an Email Message 1. On the Inbox screen, touch the email message to which you want to reply. 2. Touch > Reply all to reply to the email message. 8.7 Deleting an Email Account 1. On the Inbox screen, touch >...
  • Page 50: Taking Photos And Recording Videos

    possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. 9.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you can use to shoot and share pictures and videos. 9.1.1 Opening Your Camera •...
  • Page 51: Using The Gallery

    9.1.3 Viewing Your Photos 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the photo you have just taken is shown in the lower right corner of the capture screen. Touch the thumbnail to view the photo. 2. Touch the onscreen buttons for the following functions: •...
  • Page 52: Viewing A Picture

    photos and videos into folders, view and edit pictures, watch videos, and set a picture as wallpaper or as a photo for a contact. 9.2.1 Opening the Gallery On the Home screen, touch > Gallery. The Gallery application categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and displays these files in folders.
  • Page 53: Enjoying Music

    9.3 Enjoying Music 9.3.1 Opening the Music Library Touch > Play Music to open the music library. The music library automatically scans for music stored on your microSD card and displays them in ALBUMS, SONGS, PLAYLISTS. 9.3.2 Playing Music 1. From the music library, select a way to view your music. 2.
  • Page 54: Listening To The Fm Radio

    3. Touch Play to play the playlist. 9.4 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 55: 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 and enter your username and password. 10.1 Creating a Google Account If you do not have a Google account, you can create one: 1.
  • Page 56: Opening Gmail

    10.2.1 Opening Gmail On the Home screen, touch > Gmail. The Inbox mail list appears. Any emails you decide to keep on your mobile phone will go to your Inbox folder. 10.2.2 Switching Between Accounts 1. In the mail list, touch >...
  • Page 57: Talk

    10.2.5 Searching for an Email 1. In the mail list, touch 2. Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch 10.2.6 Customizing Your Gmail Settings In the mail list, touch > Settings to customizing your Gmail. 10.3 Talk Talk is Google's instant messaging service.
  • Page 58: Maps

    10.3.5 Setting Notifications for New Instant Messages Whenever you receive an instant message, your mobile phone can play a sound, vibrate, or display an icon. To set up one of these handy notifications, start in the friends list, and then touch >...
  • Page 59: Youtube

    10.4.1 Enabling the Location Service Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the location service. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. Touch Location services. 3. Select the Google's location service check box, the GPS satellites check box, or both.
  • Page 60: Play Store

    10.5.1 Opening YouTube On the Home screen, touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. 10.5.2 Searching for a Video 1. On the YouTube screen, touch 2. Enter a search keyword, and then touch the Search icon. 3. You will see a number of search results displayed below the notification bar.
  • Page 61: Synchronizing Information

    same developer and a link to the developer's website. In addition, you can send the developer an email. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the application. 3. To check the progress of a download, open the notification panel. Most applications are installed within seconds.
  • Page 62: Managing Your Accounts

    11.1 Managing Your Accounts You can synchronize contacts, email, and other information on your mobile phone with multiple Google accounts or other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications installed on your mobile phone. For example, you can start by adding your personal Google account, so your personal email, contacts, and calendar are always available.
  • Page 63: Customizing Your Account Synchronization

    11.1.2 Adding an Exchange Account 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Touch ADD ACCOUNT > Corporate. 3. Follow the instructions and enter the required information about the exchange account you want to add. For details, contact the server administrator.
  • Page 64: Using Other Applications

    11.2.2 Changing an Account's Synchronization Settings 1. On the Accounts & sync screen, touch the account whose synchronization settings you want to change. The data and synchronization screen opens, displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can synchronize. 2.
  • Page 65: Calendar

    12.1.2 Restoring Data 1. On the All Backup screen, touch Restore. 2. Find the file you want to restore from the backup file list. 3. Select the file. 4. Touch RESTORE, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete data restoration. 12.1.3 Backing Up Data Quickly 1.
  • Page 66: Creating An Event

    12.2.2 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. 2. Enter the event name. • If there is a time frame for the event, touch FROM and TO to set the beginning and end times of the event.
  • Page 67: File Manager

    to your phone, organized by 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 68: Creating A Folder

    Before performing operations on the SD card list, ensure that a microSD card is inserted. 12.3.2 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.
  • Page 69: Clock

    You can only compress files and folders into .zip files, but can extract both .zip and .rar files. 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.
  • Page 70: Calculator

    Adding an Alarm 1. On the alarm list screen, touch Add alarm. 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.
  • Page 71: Managing Your Mobile Phone

    1. On the Home screen, touch > Notes to open the application. 2. Touch to create a note. 3. Touch to save the note. 13 Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch > Settings. 13.1 Setting the Date and Time When your phone is using the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot change the settings.
  • Page 72: Setting The Display

    13.2 Setting the Display 13.2.1 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1. On the Settings screen, touch Display > Brightness. If you want to adjust the screen brightness manually, first clear the Automatic brightness checkbox. 2. Drag the slider left to make the screen darker, or right to make it brighter.
  • Page 73: Setting Phone Services

    2. Drag the slider left to make the volume lower, or right to make it higher. 3. Touch OK to save the adjustment. 13.3.3 Changing the Phone Ringtone 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound > Phone ringtone. 2. In the displayed list, select an option: •...
  • Page 74: Adjusting The Speech Rate

    Accessing data services while roaming may incur additional charges. Ask your wireless service provider about data roaming fees. 13.4.3 Disabling the Data Service 1. On the Settings screen, touch More... > Mobile networks. 2. Clear the Data enabled check box. 13.5 Adjusting the Speech Rate 1.
  • Page 75: Managing Applications

    2. Flick your finger vertically, horizontally or diagonally, connect at least four dots in any order you choose. Lift your finger from the screen when you are finished. You must drag your finger between the dots on the screen to create the pattern, not simply touch individual dots.
  • Page 76: Resetting Your Mobile Phone

    1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps. 2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall. 13.7.3 Moving an Application to the microSD Card Some applications are designed to be stored on your phone's USB storage or microSD card (depending on the model of your phone), rather than in its internal storage.
  • Page 77: Appendix

    settings you have backed up will be transferred to the new mobile phone the first time you sign in to your Google account. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Backup & reset. 2. Select the Back up my data check box. 13.8.2 Restoring Factory Data If you reset your phone to its factory settings, all of your personal data stored on the phone, including information about your Google account,...
  • Page 78 Compatibility problems may occur with .vcf files created by different phones, and certain contact information may be lost when contacts are imported. How Do I Disable Automatic Change of Screen Orientation When Rotating My Phone? On the Home screen, touch >...
  • Page 79 Why Am I Unable to Use Navigation? Navigation is unavailable in some countries or regions.
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