Welcome to HUAWEI HUAWEI U8815-51 Quick Start Guide
Personal Information and Data Security The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures are recommended to help you protect personal and confidential information. • Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from unauthorized use. • Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock pattern to open it.
• Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information. • Your device may provide detection and diagnostic information to third-party application providers. Third party vendors use this information to improve their products and services. • If you have concerns about the security of your personal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com.
Phone at a Glance Earphone Camera Loudspeaker Headset jack Microphone Flashlight Volume Keys micro USB charging port Microphone Installing the SIM Card There are two steps to install the SIM card: 1 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert 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 2 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot as shown in the diagram. 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. 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. Then, to start charging, plug the charger into an electrical outlet. If you charge your mobile phone while it is powered on, the battery icon on the notification bar indicates the charging status. When the battery icon changes to , your mobile phone is fully charged.
Touchscreen Actions Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone conveniently. Touch & hold Rotate Touch Double touch Flick Drag Powering On Your Mobile Phone Press . The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone. If personal identification number (PIN) protection is enabled on your mobile phone, you must enter your PIN before using the mobile phone.
2. Select the Fast boot check box. Do not turn on Fast boot while on an airplane. Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold 2. Touch Power off. to open the Phone options menu. If Fast boot is enabled, the phone will enter the deep sleep mode. If Fast boot is disabled, touch OK to shut down the phone. 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.
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. 10:23 Touch to view thumbnails of the Home screen and its extensions. Touch a thumbnail to open the screen.
:23 10:23 Moving a Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it. Removing a Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can.
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. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to which you want to add the contact. > Create contact. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone number and address. 4. When you are finished, touch Done to save the contact information.
1. Enter a phone number in the To field, or touch contact from Contacts or Groups. to select a 2. Touch the composition text box to start entering your message. 3. When the message is ready to be sent, touch . 10:23 Connecting Internet Get online using your phone’s Wi-Fi to save your money. Turning On Wi-Fi 1. Touch 2. Touch Wireless & networks, and then select the Wi-Fi check box to turn on Wi-Fi. > Settings. Opening the Browser Touch > Browser to open the home page.
Opening a Webpage 1. In a browser window, touch the URL field at the top of the screen. 2. Use the keyboard to enter a webpage address. You can touch 3. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will appear on the screen. If you see the address you want, touch it and go directly to that webpage or complete entering your desired webpage. to enter the web page address by voice. Opening Your Camera You can take and share photos using the camera.
Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage 1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable provided. Your PC will detect the microSD card as a removable storage device. 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.
Using DTS Envelo DTS can be used only with a headset and when music or movies are played through Music. While playing music or movies: > Settings > DTS mode. 1. Touch 2. Touch Music or Movie to activate DTS. DTS can also be activated in mode. > Settings > Sound > DTS 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.
3. Touch the .vcf file. The phone displays a message asking whether you want to import the contacts. 4. Touch OK to import the contacts. Compatibility problems may occur with .vcf files created by different mobile phones and certain contact information may be lost after contacts are imported. You can also use Bluetooth to share and import contacts. How Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone? In Music, touch and hold the song to be set as a ringtone, and then touch Set as ringtone.
How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen? Touch and hold an application icon on the application screen until the Home screen is displayed. Then drag the icon to where you want to place it and release your finger. How Do I Hide the Keyboard? Touch to hide the keyboard. How Do I Use Quick GPS? On the Home screen, touch > Use Quick GPS. > Settings > Location & security Quick GPS downloads data to enhance the GPS satellite information and may therefore incur additional data charges.
• 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. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Power off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and comply with all signs and instructions.
• 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. • Do not use your device while flying in an aircraft. Power off your device before boarding an aircraft.
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. Letting the child play with your device or its accessories, which may include parts that can be detached from the device, may be dangerous, as it may present a choking hazard.
• 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. • If there is a case of battery deformation, color change, or abnormal heating while you charge or store the battery, remove the battery immediately and stop using it. Otherwise, it may lead to battery leakage, overheating, explosion, or fire.
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. Otherwise, it may lead to battery leakage, device malfunction, overheating, fire, or explosion. • Do not place magnetic storage media such as magnetic cards and floppy disks near the device. Radiation from the device may erase the information stored on them.
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. As recommended by international guidelines, the device is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves.
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 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.
For more detailed information about the recycling of the device or batteries, contact your local city office, the household waste disposal service, or the retail store where you purchased this device. The disposal of this device is subject to the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive of the European Union. The reason for separating WEEE and batteries from other waste is to minimize the potential environmental impacts on human health of any hazardous substances that may be present.
This device may be operated in all member states of the EU. France: Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 24542483.5 MHz. Italy: For private use, a general authorisation is required if WAS/ RLAN’s are used outside own premises. For public use, a general authorisation is required. Norway: This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund. Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved.
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