Quick Start Guide HUAWEI Ascend Y 201 Pro Welcome to HUAWEI
Phone at a Glance All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version.
Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. • When your mobile phone is powered on, press and hold the button to display the options menu from where you can power the mobile phone off or perform some shortcut operations. • Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active. • Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running. • Touch to hide the keyboard. Touch to open the menu on an active screen. • Touch to return to the Home screen.
Removing a SIM Card 1 1. Pull out the card holder. 2. Carefully remove the SIM card. 2 (Optional) Installing the microSD Card Your mobile phone is already equipped with a large-volume built-in embedded MultiMediaCard (eMMC). If you want to expand your phone memory, you can also insert a microSD card. 1 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot as shown in the diagram.
Installing the Battery b a 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. Charging the Battery Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly installed on your phone. 1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone.
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. Touchscreen Actions Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone conveniently.
Home Screen You can set up the Home screen according to your own preferences, for example by adding a shortcut or a widget to your Home screen, or changing the wallpaper. To return to the Home screen from any of its extensions, press . 10:23 Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen. When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, place your finger on the notification bar and flick down to open the notification panel. Adding a New Home Screen Item 1.
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card 1. In the contacts list, touch 2. Touch Copy from SIM card. > Manage contacts. 3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Touch one contact to import that contact individually to your mobile phone, or touch SELECT ALL to import all contacts to your mobile phone. 4. Touch COPY. 5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which you want to import the contacts. Adding a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch 2.
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, for example, sing "Happy Birthday" and send it to a friend, or send a slideshow of photographs of a special event. The possibilities are enormous. 1. Touch 2. Enter a phone number in the To field, or touch contact from People. > Messaging, then . 3. Touch the composition text box to start composing your message. 4.
Connecting Internet Get online using your phone’s Wi-Fi to save your money. Turning On Wi-Fi 1. Touch 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the button next to Wi-Fi. > Settings. Basic Operations Touch > Browser to open the home page. When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data networks are available at the same time, your phone will preferably select a Wi-Fi network for Internet access. Touch on the upper section of the screen, and all web pages currently open are displayed.
Turning Off Your Data Service When you are not using your data service, to eliminate unwanted data traffic, you can turn it off quickly. 1. Open the notification bar. 2. Touch off. at the top of the screen to switch data services on or Play Store Android Play Store provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. Opening Play Store 1. On the Home screen, touch 2.
Uninstalling an Application You cannot uninstall the applications that are pre-installed on the system. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps. 2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall. Opening Your Camera You can take and share photos using the camera. Your camera supports multiple capture modes and photo effects. After taking a picture, access the Gallery to view it. For information on how to share photos and videos, see the User Guide.
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. You can now transfer files from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card. Playing Music You can listen to music that you have stored on your microSD card using the music player . The music player will automatically search for any music on the microSD card sort it into albums and playlists.
FAQs How Can I Use a microSD Card to Import Contacts to My Phone from Another Phone? Your mobile phone supports contact files in the .vcf format only. 1. Save the contacts you want to import to your mobile phone to a microSD as a .vcf file. 2. Insert the microSD card into your mobile phone and find the .vcf file using File Manager. 3. Touch the .vcf file. The mobile phone displays a message asking whether you want to import the contacts. 4. Touch OK to import the contacts.
How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? Flick the notification bar downwards to open the notifications panel, touch the music playing notification to go to the music playing screen, and then stop playing the song. How Do I Return to the Call Screen? If you switched to another screen during a call, flick the notification bar downwards to open the notifications panel, and then touch the current call notification to return to the call screen.
Medical Device • Follow rules and regulations set forth by hospitals and health care facilities. Do not use your device when using the device is prohibited. • Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm be maintained between a device and a pacemaker to prevent potential interference with the pacemaker. If you are using a pacemaker, use the device on the opposite side of the pacemaker and do not carry the device in your front pocket.
• Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-free accessories. • When you have to make or answer a call, park the vehicle at the road side before using your device. • RF signals may affect electronic systems of motor vehicles. For more information, consult the vehicle manufacturer. • In a motor vehicle, do not place the device over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Otherwise, the device may hurt you owing to the strong force when the air bag inflates.
• Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C and 45°C while the device is being charged. Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C to 45°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. Safety of Children Comply with all precautions with regard to children's safety.
• Do not connect two poles of the battery with conductors, such as metal materials, keys, or jewelries. Otherwise, the battery may be short-circuited and may cause injuries and burns on your body. • If battery electrolyte leaks out, ensure that the electrolyte does not touch your skin and eyes. When the electrolyte touches your skin or splashes into your eyes, wash your eyes with clean water immediately and consult a doctor.
Cleaning and Maintenance • The device, battery, and charger are not water-resistant. Keep them dry. Protect the device, battery, and charger from water or vapor. Do not touch the device or the charger with a wet hand. Otherwise, it may lead to a short circuit, a malfunction of the device, and an electric shock to the user. • Do not place your device, battery, and charger in places where they can get damaged because of collision.
the device immediately, and then contact an authorized service center in time. Emergency Call You can use your device for emergency calls in the service area. The connection, however, cannot be guaranteed in all conditions. You should not rely solely on the device for essential communications. Certification Information (SAR) This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver.
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: --Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. --Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Periodically back up personal information kept on your SIM/UIM card, memory card, or stored in your device memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on your old device. • If you are worried about viruses when you receive messages or emails from a stranger, you can delete them without opening them. • If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal information.
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