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  • Page 1 Welcome to HUAWEI HUAWEI U8800 Pro User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Reading Before Proceeding..........1 1.1 Safety Precautions............... 1 1.2 Legal Notice................. 2 1.3 Personal Information and Data Security ........5 2 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone .........6 2.1 Mobile Phone View ..............6 2.2 Installing Your Mobile Phone ............7 2.3 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone .........
  • Page 3 5 Using the Onscreen Keyboard .........23 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard Panel..........23 5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings..........26 6 Messaging ................26 6.1 SMS and MMS................26 6.2 Email..................28 7 Getting Connected.............30 7.1 GPRS/3G................... 30 7.2 Wi-Fi ..................31 7.3 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection ........32 7.4 Browser..................
  • Page 4 11.2 Using the Clock................ 51 11.3 Using the Calculator ..............52 11.4 Using the Notepad ..............52 12 Managing Your Mobile Phone ........52 12.1 Setting the Date and Time ............52 12.2 Setting the Display..............53 12.3 Setting Ringers ................ 53 12.4 Setting Phone Services ............
  • Page 5: Reading Before Proceeding

    1 Reading 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: Legal Notice

    No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible licensors. Customers shall not in any manner...
  • Page 7: 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...
  • Page 8 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not be responsible for the legality , quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works, such as texts, images, videos, or software.
  • Page 9: Personal Information And Data Security

    • 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 10: Getting To Know Your Mobile Phone

    • If you have concerns about the security of your personal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com. 2 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone 2.1 Mobile Phone View 2.1.1 Phone at a Glance All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase.
  • Page 11: Installing Your Mobile Phone

    2.1.2 Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press to power on your mobile phone. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. • Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active. • Touch to return to the previous screen. •...
  • Page 12: Installing The Battery

    2.2.2 Installing the Battery 1. Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end of the battery slot. 2. Push down the edge labelled b until the battery clicks firmly into place. 2.2.3 Removing the Battery Do not use a sharply pointed object to remove the battery as this could puncture the battery and allow the release of toxic battery fluid.
  • Page 13: Important Information About The Battery

    If your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar shows the charging status. When the battery icon changes to , it indicates that your mobile phone is fully charged. Status Indicator The color of the status indicator tells the battery status of your mobile phone.
  • Page 14: Power On Or Off Your Mobile Phone

    2.2.6 Battery Saving Tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network that you connect to, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power: • When you do not need 3G services, set your phone to connect to a 2G network. •...
  • Page 15: Using The Touchscreen

    • Create or sign into your account • Make some initial decisions about how you want to use your mobile phone 2.3.3 Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. 2. Touch Power off. 3.
  • Page 16: Home Screen

    2.5.2 Unlocking the Screen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it.
  • Page 17: Notification And Status Icons

    Touch and hold one of the shortcuts until the mobile phone vibrates, you can drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash. You can also drag a screen item to the shortcut position. 2.6.1 Notification and Status Icons Call in progress using a Call in progress Bluetooth device...
  • Page 18: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen

    • Touch Clear to clear all notifications. Closing the Notification Panel Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close it. 2.6.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 10:23 10:23 Flick your finger left or Touch to view thumbnails right across the Home...
  • Page 19: Changing The Wallpaper

    2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can. When the item and the trash can turn red, the item is ready to be removed. 3. Release the item to remove it from the Home screen. 2.6.5 Setting Home Screen Animations 1.
  • Page 20: Application List

    2.7 Application List Application list holds icons for all of the applications on your phone. You can touch on the Home screen to open the application list. 2.7.1 Moving Icons in the Application List 1. In the application list, touch 2.
  • Page 21: Calling

    1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable. Your PC will detect the microSD card as a removable disk. 2. Open the notification bar, and then touch USB connected. 3. Touch Turn on USB storage in the dialog box that opens to confirm that you want to transfer files.
  • Page 22: Making A Call From Contacts

    3.1.1 Making a Call with the Dialer Application 1. Touch > Dialer to display the dialer. If you are already working with Contacts or Call log, touch the Dialer tab. 2. Touch the appropriate numeric keys to enter the phone number. 3.
  • Page 23: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    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 with the caller's name and number that you have entered in Contacts. Drag the to the right to answer the call. 3.2.2 Ending a Call During a call, touch End to hang up.
  • Page 24: 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 on a call, you can connect the second call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers.
  • Page 25: Using Airplane Mode

    2. Touch and hold the entry you want to add. 3. Touch Add to contacts in the options menu. 4. Touch Create new contact or update an existing contact. 3.5 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.
  • Page 26: Adding A Contact

    4.3 Adding a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch > Create contact. 2. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to which you want to add the contact. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone number or address.
  • Page 27: Communicating With Your Contacts

    4.6 Communicating with Your Contacts From the Contacts or Favorites tab, you can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) 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. This section describes how to communicate with a contact when you view your contacts list.
  • Page 28: Choosing An Input Method

    Touch to hide the keyboard. Touch and hold the space where you usually write your text to open the options menu. 5.1.1 Choosing an Input Method 1. Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the Edit text menu is displayed.
  • Page 29 5.1.3 Using the Swype Keyboard (Optional) 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 .
  • Page 30: Customizing Keyboard Settings

    5.1.4 Using the Landscape Keyboard If you find the keyboard inconvenient or difficult to use, turn your mobile phone sideways. The screen will display the keyboard in landscape orientation, providing you with a wider keyboard layout. 5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings 1.
  • Page 31: Creating And Sending A Multimedia Message

    6.1.3 Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message You can use multimedia messages to make everyday communications very special. You can record a message and send it as an audio file, sing 'Happy Birthday' and send it to friend, or send a slideshow of photographs of a special event. The possibilities are endless.
  • Page 32: Email

    2. Touch the text box to compose your message, and then touch Send. 6.1.6 Customizing the 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: Viewing An Email Message

    2. Touch on the accounts screen, and then touch Add account to create another email account. When adding an additional email account, you have the option to use the new account to send all outgoing messages. 6.2.2 Viewing an Email Message 1.
  • Page 34: Getting Connected

    6.2.6 Changing Email Account Settings You can change a number of settings for an account, including how often you check for emails, how you are notified of a new mail, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. Your account’s incoming and outgoing settings depend on the kind of email service you are using.
  • Page 35: Wi-Fi

    7.1.2 Turning on the Data Service 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3. Select the Data enabled check box to turn on the data connection. If you do not need a wireless network, you can uncheck the Data enabled check box to save data traffic costs.
  • Page 36: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    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 devices at the same time, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 7.3.1 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USB To use USB tethering in different operating systems, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB.
  • Page 37: Opening The Browser

    7.4.1 Opening the Browser Touch > Browser to open the home page. When the known or open Wi-Fi networks and the mobile networks are present at the same time, your phone will preferably select a Wi-Fi network for internet access. Open the browser options menu and perform one of the following operations, touch •...
  • Page 38: Bluetooth

    Adding a Bookmark 1. In a browser screen, go to the web page you want to save as a bookmark. 2. Touch , and then touch Bookmarks > Add. The add bookmark screen opens. 3. Edit the bookmark name as needed and then touch OK. Opening a Bookmark 1.
  • Page 39: Sending Files Via Bluetooth

    7.5.2 Pairing and Connecting a Bluetooth Device Your mobile Bluetooth lets you do the following: • Hands Free Profile (HFP): allows you to use a hands-free Bluetooth device. • Headset Profile (HSP): allows you to use a mono Bluetooth headset. •...
  • Page 40: Entertainment

    8 Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. 8.1 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.
  • Page 41: Using The Gallery

    3. Compose your photo within the photo capture screen. 4. Touch and hold . When the frame turns green, the image is in focus. 5. Release to take your photo. The photo you just took is displayed for a moment. You can take another photo or preview your photos.
  • Page 42: Viewing A Picture

    8.2.1 Opening the Gallery Touch > Gallery to open the viewer. The Gallery application categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and stores these files in folders. Touch a folder to view the pictures or videos inside. 8.2.2 Viewing a Picture 1.
  • Page 43: Enjoying Music

    8.3 Enjoying Music You can download music files to your PC or insert a CD and copy the files to your microSD card so you can listen to music on your mobile phone. 8.3.1 Copying Music to the microSD Card 1.
  • Page 44: Google Services

    • Touch New to create a playlist and add the song to it. 8.3.5 Playing a Playlist 1. Touch the Playlists tab on the music library screen. 2. Touch and hold the playlist you want to play. 3. Touch Play to play the playlist. 9 Google Services Availability of Google applications, services, and features may vary according to your country or carrier.
  • Page 45: Using Gmail

    8. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch Next. To use another Google account, go to the Accounts & sync screen, and touch Add account to select which type of accounts you want to add. 9.2 Using Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service.
  • Page 46: Using Talk

    9.2.4 Replying To or Forwarding an Email 1. In the mail list, touch the email that you want to reply to or forward. 2. Touch , and then touch Reply, Reply all, or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: •...
  • Page 47: Accepting An Invitation

    3. Touch Send invitation. 9.3.3 Accepting an Invitation 1. If you have invited anyone to chat or if someone else has invited you to chat, this information will appear in the friends list. 2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch Accept. 9.3.4 Starting a Chat 1.
  • Page 48: Using Maps

    9.4 Using Maps Maps lets you find your current location, view real-time traffic conditions (depending on availability in your locale), and get detailed directions to various destinations on a satellite, traffic, or other kind of map. 9.4.1 Enabling Location Source Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable "location source".
  • Page 49: Using Youtube

    6. When you finish viewing or following the directions, touch and touch Clear Map to reset the map. 9.5 Using YouTube YouTube is Google’s free online video streaming service for viewing, searching for, and uploading videos. 9.5.1 Opening YouTube Touch >...
  • Page 50: Searching For Applications

    9.6.2 Searching for Applications There are a few different ways to find applications on the Market home screen, including: • Featured applications • List of games • Search function • My apps 9.6.3 Installing an Application If you want to install a non-Market application, touch >...
  • Page 51: 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.
  • Page 52: Customizing Your Account Synchronization

    on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which you are connecting. 5. Configure the account. Depending on the kind of account, you may be asked to configure what kind of data you want to sync to the mobile phone, to name the account, and for other details.
  • Page 53: Using Other Applications

    • Select or clear the Background data check box to control whether applications and services can transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the background). If you clear this option, Gmail stops receiving new mail, Calendar stops synchronizing events, and so on, until you touch the Refresh menu item or send an email.
  • Page 54: Creating An Event

    11.1.2 Creating an Event 1. On any calendar view, touch > New event to open the Event details screen. 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 55: Using The Clock

    • Default reminder time: Touch to select the default time before an event for event reminders to occur. 11.2 Using the Clock In addition to displaying the date and time, the Clock application displays information about the weather and your phone. You can also use Clock to turn your mobile phone into an alarm clock.
  • Page 56: Using The Calculator

    11.3 Using the Calculator Use the calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations. 11.3.1 Opening the Calculator Touch > Calculator to open the application. 11.3.2 Switching to the Advanced panel On the Calculator screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel.
  • Page 57: Setting The Display

    4. Touch Select time zone, and then select the desired time zone from the list. Scroll the list to view more time zones. 5. Touch Set time. On the set time screen, touch to adjust the hour and minute. Touch Set when the configuration is complete. 6.
  • Page 58: Setting Phone Services

    You can also adjust the volume from the settings screen. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound > Volume. 2. Drag the slider left to make the volume lower, or right to make it higher. 3. Touch OK to save the adjustment. 12.3.3 Changing the Phone Ringtone 1.
  • Page 59: Setting Text-To-Speech

    2. Clear the Data enabled check box. 12.5 Setting 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. 12.5.1 Installing Voice Data 1. On the Settings screen, touch Voice input & output > Text-to-speech settings >...
  • Page 60: Managing Applications

    1. On the Settings screen, touch Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern. 2. Flicking 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 flick your finger on the screen to create the pattern, not simply touch individual dots.
  • Page 61: Resetting 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. If you replace your mobile phone, the settings you have backed up will be transferred to the new mobile phone the first time you sign in to your Google account.
  • Page 62: Appendix

    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 63: Traffic Security

    Traffic Security Observe local laws and regulations while using the device. In addition, if using the device while driving a vehicle, comply with the following guidelines: • Concentrate on driving. Your first responsibility is to drive safely. • Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-free accessories. •...
  • Page 64 • Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C and 45°C while the device is being charged. Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C to 55°C for using the device powered by a battery. Prevention of Hearing Damage Using a headset at high volume can damage your hearing. To reduce the risk of damage to hearing, lower the headset volume to a safe and comfortable level.
  • Page 65: Cleaning And Maintenance

    • If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord is exposed or broken), or the plug loosens, stop using the cable at once. Otherwise, it may lead to an electric shock, a short circuit of the charger, or a fire. •...
  • Page 66 • Before you clean or maintain the device, power off the device and disconnect it from the charger. • Do not use any chemical detergent, powder, or other chemical agents (such as alcohol and benzene) to clean the device and the charger. Otherwise, parts of the device may be damaged or a fire can be caused.
  • Page 67 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...
  • Page 68: Faq

    Observe the national local regulations in the location where the device is to be used. This device may be restricted for use in some or all member states of the European Union (EU). This device may be operated in all member states of the EU. France: Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p.
  • Page 69 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the PC. Visit http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/technicaIndex.do. Download and install Hi Suite. Open Hi Suite and follow the instructions to complete the installation. Hi Suite will start automatically after installation is complete. Click Contacts. Right-click the contact list and choose Import. Follow the instructions and select the .vcf file you want to import.
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