User Guide
Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalised Video 1 4 5 New Device Configuration Smart Charging: Charge Your Device Faster and Safer 7 8 New Device Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording 10 Home Screen Navigation Bar Quick Switch Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode Home Screen Management 15 16 17 20 21 22 Managing Business Cards Search Contacts Managing Contacts
Contents Light Painting Mode More Capture Modes 49 54 Highlights Photo Management 56 58 Gallery Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimisation Manage Your Mobile Data Enable Virus Scanner 63 63 64 Add Email Accounts Manage Email Accounts Manage VIP Email Contacts Set Auto Response for Exchange Email 66 66 67 67 Calendar: Your Event Management Centre Navigate the Calendar Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised View Global Holidays 68 68 69 69 Use the Clock 70 Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records
Contents Use App Lock to Lock Important Apps Enhanced Data Protection: Defend Your Privacy 88 88 Backup and Restoration Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss Select a Backup Method Data Backup Using HiSuite Back Up Your Data to Your Device's Internal Storage Back Up Data to a USB Storage Device Reset Your Phone Restore Your Backup Data Search for Backup Data on Your Phone 90 90 91 91 92 93 94 95 Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Connecting to the Internet Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices 96 99 99 Apps and
Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Tips: Get to Grips with Features on Your Phone If you have a new Phone, but are unfamiliar with some of its features, try using the Tips app. Tips is a pre-installed app in your Phone. This Tips application introduces selected features and includes links to the user guide, helping you to get accustomed with your Phone more quickly.
Exciting Features l Back: Touch the Navigation dock once to go back one step, or touch it twice to go back two steps. l Home: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then release it to go to the home screen. l View background apps: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then swipe left or right to view any apps that are running in the background.
Exciting Features After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default. App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
Exciting Features Camera Tips Take Black and White Photos The world is an amazingly colourful place. But sometimes too much colour can be distracting. Monochrome mode filters out colour, helping to bring out light and shadows, and give photos more mood and atmosphere. Open Camera > More > Monochrome, and then touch to take photos in black and white. Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects Wide aperture mode produces photographs with a shallow depth of field.
Exciting Features l For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m (6 ft) away from the camera. l Touch and drag the slider bar to the left or right to adjust the aperture level. The smaller the aperture value, the more blurred the background will appear. Use AR Lens to Add Effects to Your Photos Tired of taking boring pictures? You can use AR lens to add a variety of stickers or change the background of your photos to make them more interesting.
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New Device New Device Configuration Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 3 4 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
New Device Connect to Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi network to conserve your mobile data. To prevent unauthorised access to your personal data and financial information, always exercise caution when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks. Connect to Wi-Fi: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi. Select the network you want to connect to. Depending on the network settings, you may have to enter a password. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete authentication if required.
New Device Phone and the charger and intelligently coordinates the charging voltage and current based on the battery power of the Phone to provide a smarter, faster, and safer charge.
Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls all the way down to the bottom of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default. Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gaming exploits to share with your friends using your Phone. l Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call.
Gestures and Operations Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up button to begin recording. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound source based on your needs. To end the recording, simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up button again.
Gestures and Operations Use knuckle to start recording: Knock two of your knuckles to the screen twice in quick succession to start recording. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound source based on your needs. To end the recording, gently and rapidly double-tap the screen with two of your knuckles again. You can view your screen recordings in Gallery.
Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default.
Home Screen Navigation Bar Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous screen, exit an app, or view recent apps used. If your Phone has a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by default. After you enable the virtual navigation bar, the front navigation button will be disabled. There will be no response from your Phone if you touch, press and hold, or swipe the front navigation button.
Home Screen Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps If you want to quickly switch to a recently used app, you might try using the Recent key. The Recent key can help you quickly switch between several recently used apps. You can also use it to close your background apps to increase your Phone's operating speed. Touch l .
Home Screen Rearrange shortcut switches: Touch and hold a shortcut switch and then drag the icon to a position of your choice. Add a shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the hidden area of the panel to the displayed area, then touch BACK. Delete shortcut switches: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden area, then touch BACK.
Home Screen The network status icons may vary by regions and service providers. Signal strength No signal.
Home Screen Open the Notification Panel to Get Important Information Want to ensure that you do not miss out on any important notifications? From your Phone's status bar, you can view real time notification information and your device's operating status. When there is a notification reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to view the notification.
Home Screen Customise Notifications Not a fan of the default notification reminders? You can customise your notification reminders so that you get your notifications the way you want them. Open Settings, then go to Apps & notifications > Notifications & status bar. From here you can: l Enable Notifications turn on screen: Enable Notifications turn on screen. When your Phone screen is off, it will turn on when a notification is received.
Home Screen on the screen will instantly unlock the device. Touch Smart unlock, and follow the onscreen prompts to complete the setup. l Unlock your device using a fingerprint: If your device supports fingerprint unlock, this is the recommended unlock method. Using a fingerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Enrol in the dialog box that pops up and follow the onscreen prompts to enrol your fingerprints.
Home Screen Open Settings Touch and hold the icon to enter editing mode Exit Simple mode Add contacts/apps View/Open more apps Home Screen Management Manage Home Screen Icons Is your home screen cluttered with app icons? You can move or delete icons from the home screen or sort and move them to folders for more convenient use. Move a home screen icon: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your Phone vibrates, then drag it to any position on the home screen.
Home Screen Delete a folder: Open the folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically and all the app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen. Rename a folder: Open the folder, touch the folder name and enter a new name. Add or remove app icons from a folder: Open the folder, touch , select or deselect apps and then touch OK.
Home Screen l Modify screen page order: Touch and hold the screen page you want to move, then drag it to the desired position. l Set a default home screen page: Touch in the upper part of the home screen to set the selected screen page as your default home screen page. Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper Tired of default wallpapers? Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to personalise your home screen.
Home Screen Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the widget to Remove at the top of the screen. Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the widget to any position on the screen.
Contacts Managing Business Cards Business Card Management: Add and Share Business Cards with Ease Find it laborious to enter the content of paper business cards into your Phone contacts? Want an easier way to share your Phone contacts with friends? Business card management allows you to conveniently add and share business cards.
Contacts Scan Business Cards to Add Contacts Tired of manually entering the details of each business card you receive into your mobile contacts? On the Contacts screen, touch and take a picture of the business card. Your device will automatically recognise and save the contact's name, telephone number, title, and other information to your contacts.
Contacts Managing Contacts Import and Export Contacts When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts. Open l Contacts, go to > Import/Export, and then select one of the following: Import contacts: Select Import from storage , Import from SIM, Import from another device and follow the instructions. l Export contacts: Select Export to storage or Export to SIM, Share contacts and follow the onscreen instructions. By default, .
Contacts Send a message to smart group contacts: From the groups list, from the Smart groups section, open a group and touch to send a message or to send an email. Edit a group: From the groups list, select the group you want to edit and touch contact, or touch to add a to Remove members,Group ringtone, Delete group or Rename. Delete a group: From the groups list, touch and hold a group, and then touch Delete.
Contacts View an Sender's Job Description If you've just started a new job, you'll need to quickly figure out what all of your new colleagues do. You can associate a social media account (such as LinkedIn) with your email contacts. The job information of email senders will then be displayed on the email details screen. From the Email inbox, open an email you have received. Go to email details, then touch the sender's profile picture and select View LinkedIn profile.
Dialling Basic Calling Functions Make Calls On the dialler screen, enter part of the telephone number or the first letter or pinyin initials of the contact's name. Your Phone will automatically search for the relevant contacts. Open Dialler. From the dialler screen, enter the telephone number or the first letter of the contact's name. Your device will automatically search Contacts, call logs. Touch the contact you want to call in the list. If you have a dual-SIM device, touch 1 or 2 to make the call.
Dialling Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number. Some carriers may not support this feature. Open Dialler, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding. If you have a dual-SIM device, in the SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Call forwarding and select a forwarding method. Enter the number you want to forward your calls to, then confirm.
Dialling Open Dialler, go to > Settings > Voice control > Quick calling, and enable Quick calling. Press and hold the volume down button for about one second while the screen is off. When you hear the prompt, release the button and say the name of the contact to quickly initiate a call. Enable Voicemail Worry about missing important calls when your Phone is turned off? Voicemail records real-time messages from callers so you'll never have to worry about missing an important call.
Dialling VoLTE VoLTE: Make Calls and Use Data at the Same Time VoLTE (Voice over LTE) allows both call and data services to be carried on the same 4G network, which means you can use the Internet even while making calls. VoLTE also provides you with shorter call connection times and higher quality voice and video calls. Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G, VoLTE, and VoWiFi, so there is no need to switch SIMs back and forth. l Dual 4G: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G.
Message Basic Messaging Functions Send Messages Text messages give you a quick and easy way to communicate with friends, family and colleagues. In addition to text, you can also add emojis or insert pictures and audio files to enrich your messages. Messages. From the Messaging list screen, touch Send a message: Open contacts or groups. Enter your message content, touch and select to add other types of content, and touch to send the message.
Message Unblock messages: Touch and touch Blocked contacts. Touch at the end of the phone number to unblock the number. Set MMS Message Automatic Download Rules Set MMS message automatic download rules to prevent costly mobile data usage. Open Messages and touch . Go to Settings > Advanced. From here you can configure the following: Whether to retrieve MMS messages automatically: Disable Auto-download MMS to prevent your device from automatically downloading MMS messages.
Camera Basic Camera Functions Use the Basic Camera Features Understand your camera's basic features to help you take better pictures. Basic photo mode: Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch to take a photo. You can also set the volume down button as a shutter button for your camera. Select a camera mode: Open Camera to choose a camera mode according to your needs. Adjust your camera's exposure: Your camera will adjust its exposure automatically depending on the ambient light level.
Camera Touch viewfinder to shoot: Open Camera, touch to open Camera Settings and enable Touch to capture. Now when you touch an object in the viewfinder, the camera will focus and take a picture automatically. Capture smiles automatically: From Settings, enable Capture smiles. The camera will now take a picture automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Lock focus length: From Settings, touch Touch & hold shutter button and select Lock focal length.
Camera Spiral composition method: Use either Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right). Place the subject of your photo within the centre of the spiral.
Camera Use Portrait Mode to Capture Stunning Portraits Want to always look your best in your selfies? Portrait mode lets you configure different beautification settings and create an information database for custom beautification. l Portrait mode: Enable Portrait mode to automatically apply beautification effects to everyone in the frame and 3D lighting effects (such as No lighting, Soft lighting, Butterfly lighting, Split lighting, Stage lighting, and Classic lighting).
Camera Wide Aperture Wide Aperture Mode: Emphasise Your Subject Want to showcase a peony in a sea of flowers, highlight your subject in a crowd, or increase the brightness in a low light environment? Enable Wide aperture mode to blur the background and highlight your subject to take crisp photos even in low light.
Camera Take a wide aperture photo: Open Camera. In rear camera shooting mode, touch the Aperture icon at the bottom of the screen to enable Wide aperture mode. Swipe left on the screen to exit this mode and enter other shooting modes. When shooting, touch the screen to select a focal point, and then touch l to take the photo. For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m (6 ft) away from the camera.
Camera 3D Panorama 3D Panorama: Capture 3D Photos in Motion Want to bring your panoramas to life? 3D panorama gives you a great way to liven up your panoramas. You can tilt your Phone or drag your photos to view the 3D effect. 3D panorama is a pre-installed camera mode in your Phone. You can use 3D panorama to create moving panoramic shots of objects, people, and landscapes.
Camera Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos Try the 3D panorama function to capture a 360-degree view of a scene or person. There are three shooting modes for the 3D panorama function: l Shoot objects: Open Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction. Release to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch 3D above the photo to generate a 3D panoramic photo.
Camera After a 3D panorama has been generated, you can tilt your Phone or drag the photo to view the 3D effect. Pro Mode Pro Camera: Use Light to Tell Your Story Pro camera lets you adjust exposure, shutter speed, and a range of other settings, giving you full control of your camera. Pro camera is a pre-installed camera mode in your Phone. In Pro camera mode, you can adjust various parameters to produce photos and videos with results comparable to professional cameras.
Camera The subject is in the centre of the picture, and stands out from the Centre background. The subject to be highlighted in the picture is relatively small, such as a Spot flower or a tree. Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment: l Adjust ISO: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and swipe left or right on the ISO slider to adjust its value. To avoid excessive noises, the recommended ISO is below 400.
Camera Save RAW format pictures: In the Pro mode, touch , and enable RAW format. After this feature is enabled, pictures taken in Pro mode will be saved in both RAW and standard JPG formats. l Some settings in Pro mode may change after you change a setting. You may adjust them based on your actual needs. l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You may adjust them based on the actual condition to achieve your desired effect.
Camera Monochrome Dual-Lens Monochrome: Capture the World in Black and White Sometimes too many colours can be distracting. Monochrome mode lets you filter out colour to capture rich photos with finer, more striking details.
Camera Open Camera > More > Monochrome, and then touch to take photos in black and white. Light Painting Mode Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails Light painting mode automatically sets a slow shutter speed to take long-exposure shots of light trails. This mode produces stunning photos that have an ethereal quality. Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions: l Traffic trails: Captures light trails created by cars at night.
Camera Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. l Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image. l Open Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Camera > More > Light painting. Hold your Phone steady, and then touch shooting.
Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. l Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible. Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch or glow stick. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Camera Use Silky Water to Capture Rivers and Waterfalls Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers. l For better results, find a stream or waterfall with lots of water. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. 1 Open 2 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch 3 A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. Touch Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water. to start shooting. when you are finished.
Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. l For best results, choose a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky, and on a clear night. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. 1 Open 2 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch 3 A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera More Capture Modes Beauty Mode: Always Look Your Best Want to always look your best in your selfies? Beauty mode lets you adjust a range of beautification settings with ease. It can also create a personalised beauty information database tailored to you. l Beauty mode: Enable Beauty mode to automatically apply beautification effects to everyone in the frame. l Perfect selfie: Enable Perfect selfie and your Phone will create a custom beauty plan for you.
Camera Update shooting modes: To update shooting modes, go to the More screen. The shooting modes with available updates will have red dots next to them. You can follow the onscreen prompts to update them. Delete shooting modes: Go to More > , and touch to delete unneeded shooting modes. To ensure that Camera works normally, preset shooting modes cannot be deleted. Take Moving Pictures Want to make your photos more interesting and dynamic? Take a moving picture and prolong life's wonderful moments.
Gallery Highlights Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalised Video Highlights creates a short clip of your photos based on time and location information. You can edit the video clip and share it with your friends. l Phone automatically creates videos based on the time and geographical information in your photos. Before taking a photo, open Camera, touch , and check that GPS tag is enabled. l Check that your Phone is connected to the Internet.
Gallery Customise the Highlights Albums Want to change the photos and videos in the Highlights album, the background music, or the video template of a Highlights video? You can edit a Highlights album by customising photos and videos in the album and personalising the generated video with the background music or template you like. l The Highlights album is generated based on the time and locations of photos and videos. Your Phone will generate a video based on the time and locations of photos.
Gallery l Add or remove photos and videos in the album: Touch want to add, and then touch , select the photo or video you to add the photo or video to the album. Touch and hold any photo or video in the album, touch , and then touch Move to remove the photo or video from the album. Only videos in MP4 format can be added to the album. l Share photos and videos in the album: Touch and hold any photo or video in the album, touch , select a sharing mode, and complete the sharing as prompted.
Gallery Photo Recognition Helps You Sort Photos Intelligently Is sorting your photos taking too long? Are you having a hard time finding the photo you're looking for? Photo recognition can automatically sort your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, scenery, and food in Gallery, so you can quickly find what you're looking for.
Gallery l Rotate a photo: Touch , and slide the angle dial to customise the rotation angle of the photo. You can also touch Rotate or Mirror to rotate your photo 90 degrees or flip it. l Crop a photo: Touch , and drag the grid tool box or its corners to make your selection. You can also select a fixed crop ratio and drag the corners of the grid tool to crop the photo. l Add filter effects: Touch l Color retention: Touch , and select a filter effect.
Gallery l Set a photo as a photo for a contact or a home screen wallpaper: Go to > Set as, and set the photo as a Wallpaper or Contact photo. Share a photo or video: Open Gallery, touch and hold any file to enter the selection screen, select the files you want to share and then touch . Select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the share action. View photos by date and time: You can view the date and time your photos and videos were taken in the Photos tab.
Gallery still remain in their original locations and will only appear as duplicates in the My favourites album, along with a symbol. Sort albums: Adjust the orders of your most frequently-used albums to find and browse through them easier. Touch and hold an album until the and hold symbol appears on all the albums, then touch and drag the albums to their appropriate positions. Once complete, touch to exit. Hide albums: Hide your albums to keep privacy. You can keep the albums hidden.
Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimisation Have you noticed that your Phone has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use one-touch optimisation to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Go to Phone Manager and touch OPTIMISE. Your Phone will increase its running speed, check for security risks, optimise power consumption, and monitor and intercept unknown phone numbers and harassing calls.
Phone Manager Enable Virus Scanner Opening the wrong advertisement or touching the wrong link can infect your device with Trojans and malware that will secretly install themselves onto your device and potentially steal your personal data. Running a virus scan can locate and remove any potential threats to keep your Phone in good shape. Open Phone Manager, touch Virus scan, and your device will automatically scan for and delete any security threats.
Phone Manager l Full scan: Select Full scan. The system will then comprehensively scan your device for any malware or harmful files at regular intervals. This process takes longer, but covers a wider range and ensures your device is fully protected from any threats. l Virus library update: Enable Manual update to manually update your virus database. Alternatively, enable Auto-update and Only update over Wi-Fi.
Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account to your Phone for convenient email access at any time. If you have questions about specific settings while configuring your email, please consult your email account provider. Add a personal email account: Open , select an email service provider or touch Others, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
Email Configure email accounts: On the account screen, go to > Settings, select an account to set the Account name, Default account, or Remove account. Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically move emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email and go to > Settings > VIP contacts. From the VIP list screen, go to Add > Create or Add from contacts.
Calendar Calendar: Your Event Management Centre Too many events to keep track of? Calendar provides you with comprehensive event management, making your professional and personal lives easier. Calendar provides the following functions: l Meeting reminders: Worried about missing an important work meeting? Add your work email (Exchange account) in Calendar to check meeting reminders and receive a reminder from your Phone before the meeting begins.
Calendar Search events: On the Calendar page, touch and enter the event keywords, such as title or location. Configure Calendar: On the Calendar page, go to > Settings to customise calendar display and reminders. Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised Import meeting reminders: Open Calendar, go to > Add and edit account > Add account, and follow the onscreen prompts to add your work email (Exchange account) in calendar to check meeting reminders.
Clock Use the Clock With many powerful features and lots of information, the humble Clock has a lot to offer. The Clock can be used as an alarm, a world clock, stopwatch, or a timer. View the time all over the world: Go to Clock, touch the name of a city or select a city from the list of cities. Touch Display the time in two different regions: Go to on the World clock tab and enter to set the date and time. Clock, then go to > Date & time in the World clock tab.
Clock 5JNF BOE EBUF JO ZPVS TFMFDUFE DJUZ /FUXPSL QSPWJEFE EBUF BOE UJNF If the time in your current region is the same as that of your home city, the lock screen will only display one time.
Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favourites? Manage your notes to keep your records in order. Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? On the list page of Notepad, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.
Utilities Check Additional Weather Forecasts Check additional weather forecasts Method 1: Go to Tools > Weather. Swipe up from the middle of the screen and touch VIEW MORE DAYS to go to a third-party weather forecast website where you can view the weather forecast for the next 15 days. Method 2: Go to Tools > Weather.
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone Want to lend your Phone to someone else but don't want them accessing your private files and information? Add multiple users and user types to protect your information privacy when lending your Phone to others. Your settings and files will not be affected. You can also log in to your Phone with two user accounts, such as one for work and one for personal use, and quickly switch between them with a single touch.
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users records with the phone owner. To do this, log in with the owner account, and touch Settings, and then go to Users & accounts > Users. Select the desired user, and touch Allow calls and messages and sharing of communication history. Delete Users or Guests To delete a user, select one of the following methods: l Log in with the owner account, and touch Settings, and then go to Users & accounts > Users. Select the desired user, and touch Delete user > DELETE.
Device Connection Bluetooth Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices Use Bluetooth to connect your Phone to Bluetooth headsets and in-car Bluetooth to navigate or listen to music while you drive. You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly.
Device Connection HID Operate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses PAN Tethering BLE Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings screen. Pair a Bluetooth device: Enable Bluetooth from the Bluetooth device's settings screen. Check that the Bluetooth device is set to visible.
Device Connection other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your Phone to the other device automatically. NFC NFC: Transfer Data Over Short Distances NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology that enables short-distance wireless communication. Through NFC's point-to-point mode, two devices can transfer data in real time when they are within 10 cm (4 inches) of each other. Photos, networks, and apps can all be quickly shared using this method.
Device Connection NFC Use NFC to send data: Open Settings, then touch Device connection and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Select the files to be sent and touch Share > Huawei Beam. Keep your Phone unlocked and the screen on. Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together. Once a connection is established, the transmitting device will play an audio prompt and the sharing screen will minimise. Touch the transmitting device's screen to begin sending files.
Device Connection NFC For example, when pairing Bluetooth devices, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both devices. Open the Bluetooth pairing screen on both devices and place the NFC detection areas of devices close together. When the transmitting device plays an audio prompt and the transmitting screen shrinks, follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the transmitting device to establish a Bluetooth connection.
Device Connection Protocol Connection Type Instructions Connection Methods Image Sharing Method Miracast Mirror what is shown Directly connect over Everything displayed on your device will be Protocol on your device's Wi-Fi and turn on the shared to the display on the external device. screen on a separate screen sharing When playing music and videos, only the device that supports function (like image will be shown on your device; no Miracast (like a TV, Miracast) on the audio will play.
Security and Privacy Fingerprint Fingerprint Recognition: Enjoy Faster Navigation and Enhanced Security Fingerprint recognition not only allows you to unlock your Phone faster, it also provides added security to your personal information. You can use your fingerprint to: l Unlock your screen with a single touch: Want to avoid the hassle of using PIN codes and patterns to unlock your screen? Use your fingerprint to quickly and securely unlock your screen with a single touch.
Security and Privacy l Fingerprint unlocking is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN or Password. You will be required to unlock your Phone using the screen unlock password after the device is restarted or if your fingerprint is not recognised. l Before enrolling a fingerprint, make sure your finger is clean and dry. 1 Open 2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID, select Pattern, PIN, or Password, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set an unlock password.
Security and Privacy l Use a fingerprint to access the Safe: Open Files and touch Safe, you can then access the Safe using your fingerprint. l Use a fingerprint to access apps locked by App lock: You can now open locked apps on your home screen using your fingerprint. Location Information Protection Location Services: Determine the Location of Your Phone Location Services collects and provides location information for location-based apps (such as weather, maps, travel, and shopping apps) on your Phone.
Security and Privacy Set indoor positioning assistance: Open services > Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location > Scan settings, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning. PrivateSpace PrivateSpace: Keep Your Private Information Hidden PrivateSpace is a feature that allows you to create an independent space on your Phone to store your private information.
Security and Privacy l Reset your PrivateSpace password: If you forget your PrivateSpace password, you can reset it by entering your MainSpace password and answering your security question. l PrivateSpace data backup: Use the Space Clone menu in PrivateSpace to copy your PrivateSpace to another device.
Security and Privacy l From the PrivateSpace, open Settings, then go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace > Delete PrivateSpace. Hide the Entrance to Your PrivateSpace Want to keep all traces of your PrivateSpace hidden from other people? You can hide the entrance to your PrivateSpace in the MainSpace, keeping your PrivateSpace hidden and secret. After entering your PrivateSpace, open Settings, go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace, and enable Hide PrivateSpace.
Security and Privacy Reset Your PrivateSpace Password You can set a security question so that when you forget your PrivateSpace password, you can answer the security question to quickly reset you PrivateSpace password. Enable the security question feature: Enter your PrivateSpace and open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace. Touch Password protection and follow the onscreen instructions to enter your MainSpace and PrivateSpace passwords. Enter the set security question screen.
Security and Privacy Stronger encryption and safeguards: Huawei Phones use a hardware key that cannot be used to decrypt data when separated from the Phone. Based on the trusted root key, the encrypted components are incorporated into the memory control chip to enhance the data protection capability of the hardware. This works together with your lock screen password to protect your private data.
Backup and Restoration Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss Ever worry that important personal data on your Phone might be accidentally deleted or lost? Back up your data regularly to prevent data loss and increase your peace of mind. There are four ways to back up your Phone's data: l microSD card: If your Phone supports microSD cards, you can back up your data to a microSD card at any time, giving you a convenient way to prevent data loss.
Backup and Restoration l Thanks to our backup encryption process, the security of your data is ensured. l Multiple backup methods are supported, as your data can be backed up to HUAWEI Cloud, your Phone's internal storage, a USB storage device, or a computer using HiSuite Huawei Backup is supported on a Huawei Phone running Android 4.0 or later.
Backup and Restoration Back Up Data to a USB Storage Device If you are running out of storage space on your Phone or you want to back up your important data to an external storage device, you can connect your device to a USB storage device with a USB OTG cable and back up your data to the storage device. USB storage devices which are compatible with your device include USB flash drives, card readers, and devices that have been equipped with a microSD card.
Backup and Restoration Reset Your Phone If the operating speed of yourPhone starts to slow down due to long-term accumulation of caches and residual files, you can reset your Phone to totally erase these cached files and to restore your device's original configuration settings. Reset network settings: This will restore your Wi-Fi, mobile data network and Bluetooth settings, including hotspot tethering and Bluetooth pairing information.
Backup and Restoration Go to System > Reset > Factory data reset and follow the onscreen instructions to restore factory settings. Restore Your Backup Data Restore your backup data from your Phone's internal storage or USB storage devices, depending on the exact backup location. 1 Open 2 Select the location from which your backup data will be restored, and touch Next. 3 Backup, select Restore.
Backup and Restoration Search for Backup Data on Your Phone If you have chosen to back up the data on your Phone to its internal storage or a USB storage device, you can view or delete backup files in Backup management. 1 First, open 2 Then touch the 3 Select a backup storage medium and touch Next to find the location of the backup file. 4 To delete the backup data or any files contained on the storage medium, touch Delete. Media files must also be deleted from the Multimedia backup. Backup.
Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. Once Wi-Fi+ is enabled, when your device detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet connection.
Wi-Fi and Network l Automatically turn Wi-Fi on and off: Depending on the Wi-Fi networks you have connected to previously, Wi-Fi will be automatically enabled or disabled in specific locations. This will prevent your device from constantly searching for new networks. l Assess the quality of available networks: Evaluate currently available network hotspots and prevent your device from automatically connecting to networks with no Internet connection.
Wi-Fi and Network Connecting to a WPS-enabled router over WPS allows you to quickly connect to the network without entering a password. Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over short distances.
Wi-Fi and Network l Your Phone will automatically connect to the optimal network available after Wi-Fi+ is enabled. l Wi-Fi+ may automatically switch to your mobile data network, depending on strength of Wi-Fi+ signals in your area. Note that using mobile data to download or view videos and other large files may incur additional data usage fees. To avoid excessive data charges, purchase an appropriate data plan.
Wi-Fi and Network - You can use Wi-Fi hotspot, a USB cable, or Bluetooth to share your mobile data with other devices. Use Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the network name, encryption type, and password for the Wi-Fi hotspot, then touch Save and enable the hotspot to use it.
Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate. The App twin feature only works with WeChat, QQ, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
Sound and Display Configure Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings and go to Sound > Do not disturb.
Sound and Display Enable keypad and notification tones: Open Settings and go to Sound > More sound settings to enable or disable keypad and notification tones. Set your Phone to Silent mode: From the Sound screen, enable Silent mode. After you enable Silent mode, enable Vibrate in silent mode. Now when you receive an incoming call, your screen will light up and your device will vibrate.
Sound and Display More Display Settings Use Shortcuts to Access Frequently Used Features Touch and hold an app icon to display a menu of frequently used features for quick access. You can also touch and hold a feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut. If you touch and hold an app icon and a shortcut is not created, the app does not support home screen shortcuts.
Sound and Display %SBH UP BEKVTU UFYU TJ[F 5PVDI UP FOMBSHF UFYU 5PVDI UP TISJOL UFYU l Adjust the screen brightness: From Brightness, select the check box next to Automatic. When this option is enabled, your device will automatically adjust the screen brightness based on the ambient brightness. To manually adjust the brightness, drag the brightness slider, or swipe down on the status bar to open the notification panel and access the brightness settings.
Sound and Display l Automatically adjust the screen resolution: Touch Screen resolution and enable Smart resolution. The system will automatically adjust the screen resolution to reduce power consumption. l Enable the screensaver: Touch Screen saver and enable Screen saver to configure the Picture source and Duration. Your Phone will display a slideshow of your photos when the battery is charging and your Phone enters standby mode.
Storage Storage Cleaner Clean Up Memory for Faster Performance Does your Phone slow down over time? Do you want to clean up your system storage but are unsure which files to delete? Memory cleanup helps you quickly clear your cache, large and residual files, and unused app files to speed up system performance and keep your Phone in top shape. When your system performance slows down or remaining storage space is low, Phone Manager will remind you to clean up.
Smart Assistance Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone at a Touch Every time you want to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone. Now, you can use the Navigation dock to perform the same functions, making your Phone even more user-friendly. Use the preset gestures to go back, return to the home screen, or switch between apps.
System Language and Input Method Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your Phoneas desired. Open Settings. Go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard > Configure input methods and enable the desired input method. Return to Language & input, touch Default keyboard, select the input method. Accessibility Enable TalkBack to Have Onscreen Content Read Aloud TalkBack reads aloud content on the screen that you touch, select, or activate.
System Select an item: Touch an item with one finger to select it (it will not open). Your device will read out the content of the selected item. Open an item: Double-touch any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selection from the previous step. For example, if you want to open Settings, touch the Settings icon once using one finger, and then touch twice anywhere on the screen.
System General Settings Tips: Get to Grips with Features on Your Phone If you have a new Phone, but are unfamiliar with some of its features, try using the Tips app. Tips is a pre-installed app in your Phone. This Tips application introduces selected features and includes links to the user guide, helping you to get accustomed with your Phone more quickly. Intuitive suggestions: After you have used your new Phone for a while, the smart suggestion feature will be automatically enabled on your Phone.
System Set Your System Time and Date If you travel abroad or change your SIM card, your Phone will automatically display the time and date provided by the local mobile network. You can also adjust the time and date manually, modify the time format, or set dual clocks on your lock screen. Open l Settings and go to System > Date & time. From here you can: Modify the time and date: Enable Automatic date & time to sync your Phone's time and date with your mobile network.
System l Mopria allows you to print directly from your Phone to a Mopria-certified printer. The printer connects to your Phone over Wi-Fi. l If your printer is not Mopria-certified, contact the printer manufacturer to obtain a plug-in for your model. 1 Connect your Phone and printer to the same Wi-Fi network. l Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer has a wireless hotspot, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password.
System Enable Airplane Mode for Safer Flying and Longer Battery Life Worried that it's not safe to leave your Phone on during a flight? Want an easy way to increase your Phone's battery life when you don't plan on making or receiving any calls? You can enable Airplane mode to fly safely and increase your battery life. When flying, please follow the flight crew's instructions and either turn off your device or enable Airplane mode.
System Change device name: Open Settings and go to System > About phone > Device name to change the device name of your Phone.
System Update Performing an Online Update Your Phone will prompt you to download and install a system update when a new version is available. The online update feature allows you to update your Phone quickly and securely. l Before performing an online update, ensure that your Phone is connected to the Internet. Online updates require an Internet connection. Update your Phone over a Wi-Fi network to avoid incurring unnecessary data charges.
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