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Page 2: ...Unlock 12 Home Screen Management 13 Contacts Search Contacts 16 Managing Contacts 16 Dialing Basic Calling Functions 18 VoLTE 19 Use VoWi Fi for a New Calling Experience 20 Message Basic Messaging Functions 21 Camera Basic Camera Functions 23 Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos 25 Pro Mode 25 Light Painting Mode 27 More Capture Modes 32 Gallery Photo Management 34 Phone Manager Manage Mobil...

Page 3: ...p and Restoration Reset Your Phone 53 Wi Fi and Network Wi Fi 54 Connecting to the Internet 55 Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices 56 Apps and Notifications App Twin Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once 57 Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode 58 Configure the Sound Settings 58 More Display Settings 59 Smart Assistance Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Doc...

Page 4: ...Legal Notice 66 Personal Information and Data Security 68 Obtaining help 68 Contents iii ...

Page 5: ...re leave it deselected Touch Get started and enroll your face 3 If you are concerned that face unlock may fail due to a change in appearance after makeup or a haircut or you want to enroll an entirely different face go to the Face recognition screen touch Set an alternate look and follow the onscreen instructions just like you did when registering your face initially 4 Face unlock modes l Select a...

Page 6: ...on 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 Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Want to quickly enable or disable mob...

Page 7: ...ts unauthorized access to important apps on your Phone Enable App lock Open Settings Go to Security privacy App lock When you first access App lock select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as your App lock verification password Enter your password as prompted and on the App lock screen toggle on the switch for the apps you want to lock Set your App lock password Touch on the App lock screen then ...

Page 8: ... Store Apps Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look cleaner You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen Open Settings go to Home screen wallpaper Home screen style and select Drawer If you want to switch back to a standard home screen select Standard Add an app icon from app drawer to t...

Page 9: ...t To disable TalkBack press and hold the Volume up and down buttons for at least three seconds or press and hold the Power button until your device vibrates then touch the screen with two fingers for at least three seconds Exciting Features 5 ...

Page 10: ...unlock your Phone quickly and securely without the need of a password l Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in It is not supported by PrivateSpace l Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for three or more days in a row or if your Phone has been remotely locked or restarted l When using Face unlock keep your eyes open and face your P...

Page 11: ...can simply raise your Phone to unlock the screen without a password or fingerprint If you haven t selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience when enrolling facial data you can open Settings go to Security privacy Face recognition and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock Then open Settings go to Smart assistance Shortcuts gestures Wake screen and select Pick...

Page 12: ...inancial information please exercise caution when connecting to a public Wi Fi network Connect to a Wi Fi Network Open Settings go to Wireless networks Wi Fi and enable Wi Fi Touch a Wi Fi network to access it and enter the network password or complete the authentication if required Alternatively you can scroll to the bottom of the menu touch Add network and follow the onscreen instructions to add...

Page 13: ...n inputting text l Home key Touch to return to the home screen l Recent key Touch to open a list of recently used apps Touch and hold to enable split screen mode l Downward swipe notification key Touch to open the notification panel 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 quickl...

Page 14: ...tatus Icons and Descriptions The icons in the status bar give you a quick view of the overall status of your Phone including its network connection battery level and any new messages received when your Phone is in Silent mode Status icons By glancing at the status icons you can quickly learn the status of your device such as network connection signal strength battery level time and more The networ...

Page 15: ...n turn on or off shortcut switches or touch notifications to view the details Disable App Notifications Open Settings and touch Notifications From here you can l Block notifications from an app Select the app then disable Allow notifications l Block notifications from multiple apps Touch Batch management then disable All To block notifications from an app you can also swipe down from the status ba...

Page 16: ...ssword made up of numbers letters and special characters is more secure than a PIN or pattern For better security use a password with 8 or more characters that includes numbers letters and special characters Be sure to memorize the password so that you don t get locked out of your Phone if you forget it Go to Set lock screen password Change unlock method Password follow the prompts to set up a pas...

Page 17: ...alculator and flashlight Home Screen Management Manage Home Screen Icons Move an app icon or folder On the home screen touch and hold an app or folder icon until your Phone vibrates then drag it to any position on the home screen Delete an app icon On the home screen touch and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall until your Phone vibrates then touch Uninstall To ensure that the system ru...

Page 18: ...n wallpaper Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in your device and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen Home screen or Both Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery Have a great photo you want to set as your wallpaper In Gallery open the photo that you like go to Set as Wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper Manage Y...

Page 19: ... to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen Open Settings go to Home screen wallpaper Home screen style and select Drawer If you want to switch back to a standard home screen select Standard Add an app icon from app drawer to the home screen After you enable app drawer touch on the home screen to enter the app list From the app list touch and hold the app icon that you want to ad...

Page 20: ...ions l Export contacts Select Export to storage Share contacts or Export to SIM and follow the onscreen instructions By default vcf files exported through Export to storage are saved in the root directory of your device s internal storage Open Files to view exported files Manage Your Contacts The Contacts app includes a host of features for managing contacts Simplify your contacts list by viewing ...

Page 21: ...riends and then touch OK Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts and then touch 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 to add a contact or touch for Remove members Group ringtone Delete group or Rename...

Page 22: ...service emergency calls can be made even if the screen is locked or there is no reception The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and your Internet service provider Network or environmental factors may affect emergency call performance In emergency situations do not rely on your Phone as your only method of communication Open Phone or touch Emergency on the lock screen enter a l...

Page 23: ...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 l Dual VoLTE Both of your Phone s SIM card slots support VoLTE allowing you to use the Internet while making HD calls l Dual VoWiFi Both of your Phone s SIM card slots support VoWiFi which allows calls to be made usin...

Page 24: ...erience You can use VoWi Fi to make voice and video calls in any location that has a Wi Fi network even when there is no mobile network reception This feature must be supported by your carrier Contact your carrier for more information including fees and charges Open Phone go to Settings Wi Fi calling enable Wi Fi calling Touch Mode and follow the onscreen instructions to set the preferred network ...

Page 25: ... deleting an important message Touch and hold a message and then touch to archive the message Delete a message Tired of the clutter created by too many messages Delete unneeded conversations or messages to clean up your Messaging list To delete conversations or messages touch and hold the conversations or messages to enter the editing screen select the conversation or message and touch Deleted mes...

Page 26: ...ge 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 Whether to retrieve MMS messages automatically when roaming Disable Auto download MMS when roaming to prevent your device from automatically downloading MMS messages i...

Page 27: ...lect one of the following flash modes l Auto The camera automatically enables or disables flash depending on the ambient light level l Off Disable flash l On Enable flash l Always on Flash is always on while you are in the viewfinder Use Camera to Record Videos Go to Camera Video then touch to record a video Take a picture while recording Touch to take a picture while recording Zoom in or out Touc...

Page 28: ...e smiles The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder Use an Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Avoid skewed and off center photos Use your camera s assistive grid feature to help you line up the perfect shot Open Camera touch to enter the Settings screen and enable Assistive grid Grid lines will now appear when you take photos The four intersecting point...

Page 29: ...to configure the shooting direction 3 Hold your Phone steady and then touch to start shooting Slowly move the Phone in the direction indicated holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the center line 4 Touch when you are finished The camera will automatically stitch the photos together to create a panorama Pro Mode Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos Want to make your ...

Page 30: ... In a weak light environment you can select l Touch to adjust the color temperature If you want to give your photo a cozy nostalgic tone increase the K value For a cold calm or futuristic tone select a lower K value Adjust AF based on the shooting subject On the Pro mode screen touch slide on the AF slider and drag your desired mode to the center AF modes Application scenario AF S mode Static scen...

Page 31: ...conditions When shooting under sunlight you can select In a low light environment you can select Adjust Focus To better highlight a subject it is recommended that you use manual focus MF when shooting portraits In the viewfinder touch to focus on the part the subject s face for example you want to highlight l In Pro mode some settings may change after you change a setting You may adjust them based...

Page 32: ...est results Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera as this can overexpose the image l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure Open Camera More Light painting Traffic trails Hold your Phone steady and then touch to start shooting A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 28 ...

Page 33: ...subject s silhouette is not visible Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate color 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 Open Camera More Light painting Light graffiti Hold your Phone steady and then touch to start shooting A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you ...

Page 34: ...re works best with 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 Go to Camera More Light painting Silky water Hold your Phone steady then touch to start shooting A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 30 ...

Page 35: ...n a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure Go to Camera More Light painting Star trails Hold your Phone steady then touch to start shooting A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 31 ...

Page 36: ...tery power and use up storage space l Place your device on a tripod or flat surface to keep it steady while recording l Before you start ensure that the scene is well lit and the camera is in focus Position the camera carefully to fit relevant background objects as much as possible 1 Go to Camera More Time lapse and touch to start recording a time lapse video 2 Touch to finish recording 3 You can ...

Page 37: ... Go to Gallery Albums Camera touch pictures with the icon and touch on the top of the picture to view a dynamic effect The moving picture automatically stops after a complete playback You can also touch the screen to stop the playback Share moving pictures Go to Gallery Albums Camera touch the moving picture you want to share then touch to select a sharing method Moving pictures can be shared dire...

Page 38: ...alities of a photo l Beautify a portrait Beauty is provided for portraits Touch to apply features such as Smooth Blemish Thin face and Enhance eyes to make a portrait more attractive l Pixelate Touch to select a mosaic style and size to censor parts of a photo l Graffiti Touch to select a brush and color to add graffiti l Add a text element Touch to select an element style and font format Browse a...

Page 39: ...corded with the camera are saved in the Videos album Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album Organize Albums Add an album From the Albums tab touch Add album name the album then touch OK Select the photos or videos you want to add Move photos and videos Open an album touch and hold a photo or video you want to move until is displayed then select all the photos and vide...

Page 40: ...ata usage to view data usage statistics or enable Smart data saver l Data usage this month Check the data usage ranking of apps l Network access Manage Internet access permissions for each app l Smart data saver Enable the data saver and select the apps that are allowed to use mobile data while running in the background 36 ...

Page 41: ... Email Accounts You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Phone Open Email You can l Check emails On the Inbox screen touch and then select an email account to view the list of your emails Swipe down to refresh the list of emails Open an email to read reply forward or delete it Swipe left or right on the screen to view the previous or next email To delete multiple emails t...

Page 42: ... important contacts to the VIP list Your device will automatically copy 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 Add or remove VIP contacts On the VIP list screen touch or to manage VIP contacts Email 38 ...

Page 43: ...ly displayed day Switch between month week day and schedule view Add new event Create an event Open Calendar touch and enter your event information including title location and start and end times Go to Add reminder to add a reminder for your event then touch Search events On the Calendar page touch and enter the event keywords such as title or location Configure Calendar On the Calendar page go t...

Page 44: ...ect one from the list of cities Display the time in two different regions Open Settings and then go to System Date time Enable Dual clocks and set Home city to display the time in the region where you are currently located and the time in your home city on the lock screen Two times will only be displayed if you are in a different region than the one you selected as your home city otherwise you wil...

Page 45: ... favorites and touch Search notes Want to quickly find a note Touch the search bar on the list page of and enter the keywords into the search bar Alternatively swipe down on the home screen to access the search bar and enter the keywords into the search bar After completing an item go to the editing page of and select on the left of the completed item Add tags to notes Want to easily view the cate...

Page 46: ...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 0 0 Bluetooth protocols used by Huawei devices and their functions HFP HSP Make calls A2DP Play music AVRCP Control music playback OPP Transfer files PBAP Sync contacts MAP Sync text messages 42 ...

Page 47: ...ur Phone to another device over Bluetooth to share data import and export contacts and set up Internet tethering Use Bluetooth to send files Ensure that your Phone is within Bluetooth range of the other device 10 m or 32 ft You can then establish a Bluetooth connection and share multimedia files web pages contacts documents between the two devices Open Files touch and hold the file that you want t...

Page 48: ...ter Huawei Share supports data transfers between the following devices l Between mobile phones and tablets You can use Huawei Share to share photos and files on your Phone with other phones or tablets Touch and hold the photos and files you want to share and then select Huawei Share to enjoy a simple and easy sharing process that doesn t consume your mobile data l Between your Phone and computer P...

Page 49: ... devices and confirm Use Huawei Share to receive files Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and then touch to enable Huawei Share Touch ACCEPT when the file transfer notification is displayed Received files are saved by default to your Huawei Share folder in Files No confirmation is required if the two Huawei devices have been logged in using the same HUAWEI ID Transfer Fi...

Page 50: ...4 On the Mac go to Finder Go to Network double click Name shown on computers choose to register a user account and enter the username and password you recorded in the previous step The Internal storage or Albums folders are then displayed on your Mac The content in these folders is not automatically saved to your Mac but can be accessed copied and saved locally as needed on your computer 5 You can...

Page 51: ...n Then simply touch PRINT to print l Bluetooth printer Power on the printer preview the file you want to print on your Phone and then touch Share Once the printer has been discovered touch its name and adjust specifications on the preview screen Then simply touch PRINT to print When pairing the Bluetooth printer for the first time start by making sure your Phone can find the printer then press the...

Page 52: ...een to turn on and unlock when you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face If you do not need this feature leave it deselected Touch Get started and enroll your face 3 If you are concerned that face unlock may fail due to a change in appearance after makeup or a haircut or you want to enroll an entirely different face go to the Face recognition screen touch Set an alternate look and follow the...

Page 53: ...o wake Fingerprint Introduction to Fingerprint Recognition 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...

Page 54: ...gs 2 Go to Security privacy Fingerprint ID Fingerprint management Change unlock method select Pattern 4 digit PIN Custom PIN or Password and then follow the onscreen instructions to set an unlock password 3 Once you have set an unlock password touch New fingerprint to enroll a fingerprint 4 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor Press down lightly on the sensor until your device vibrates R...

Page 55: ...e Wi Fi and Bluetooth scanning Scanning Wi Fi networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning Enable App Lock App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps Once you restart your Phone or unlock the screen you will be asked to enter your App lock password when opening these apps App lock adds an extra layer of protection for your private information an...

Page 56: ...protection capability of the hardware This works together with your lock screen password to protect your private data When you use PrivateSpace Multi user encrypted memory card files or other features to encrypt photos personal information or other personal data others cannot gain access to your data unless the trusted root key lock screen password and security chip are simultaneously cracked Not ...

Page 57: ... Restore all settings This will restore your device s initial network settings fingerprint data face data and lock screen passwords It won t reset settings for Find my Phone or HUAWEI ID nor will it delete any data or files Open Settings go to System Reset Reset all settings touch Reset all settings and follow the onscreen instructions to reset the settings Restore factory settings This will delet...

Page 58: ...rks Wi Fi and enable Wi Fi Touch a Wi Fi network to access it and enter the network password or complete the authentication if required Alternatively you can scroll to the bottom of the menu touch Add network and follow the onscreen instructions to add a network hotspot by entering its name and password Transfer Data Using Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawe...

Page 59: ... the Wi Fi Direct folder by default 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 Touch and hold to open the Wi Fi settings screen 3 Switch on Wi Fi Your device will list all available Wi Fi networks at your location 4 Select the Wi Fi network you want to connect to ...

Page 60: ...tomatically disable the hotspot Use Bluetooth to share mobile data Connect your device to another device using Bluetooth then enable Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile data Open Settings go to Wireless networks Tethering portable hotspot and enable Bluetooth tethering On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device touch next to the paired device then enable Internet access to establis...

Page 61: ...ivate life separate The App twin feature is currently limited to WeChat QQ Messenger LINE Facebook Snapchat WhatsApp and Messenger Please download and install the latest version of these apps before using the App twin feature Touch Settings and go to Apps App twin Enable App twin as required When App twin is enabled for an app two app icons are displayed for the app on the home screen This means t...

Page 62: ... due to software and hardware differences Stereo sound in landscape mode With the Stereo feature enabled by default your Phone will automatically switch to stereo sound when in landscape mode so you can enjoy stereo sound when watching movies or gaming To disable this feature open Settings go to Sounds More sound settings and disable Stereo Adjust system volume Press a volume button and slide to a...

Page 63: ...he home screen Change the Display Settings The availability and functionality of certain features may vary according to the device model due to software and hardware differences Open Settings touch Display and you can l Display full screen Go to More display settings Full screen display to set apps to display in full screen mode as required l Configure the notch display settings Go to More display...

Page 64: ... Go to System System navigation Navigation dock and enable Navigation dock The Navigation dock will appear on the screen You can then drag it to your preferred location The Navigation dock can perform the following actions 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 ...

Page 65: ...ay have enabled TalkBack by accident To disable TalkBack press and hold the Volume up and down buttons for at least three seconds or press and hold the Power button until your device vibrates then touch the screen with two fingers for at least three seconds Learn TalkBack Gestures TalkBack uses a special set of gestures When TalkBack is enabled these gestures are required to interact with your dev...

Page 66: ...pe down with one finger on the screen to move to the item downwards l Swipe up with one finger on the screen to move to the item upwards l Swipe down then right with one finger on the screen to open the global TalkBack menu You can quickly access certain TalkBack features here l Swipe up then right with one finger on the screen to open the local TalkBack menu You can set browsing mode for TalkBack...

Page 67: ...Enable Set automatically to sync your device s date and time with that of your mobile network Disable Set automatically to set your date and time manually l Change the time zone Enable Set automatically to sync your device s time zone with that of your mobile network Disable Set automatically to set your time zone manually l Change the time format Enable 24 hour time to set your time format to 24 ...

Page 68: ...Clean up space Select CLEAN UP you can view the usage details of apps Based on the scan result you can also manually clean up the system as recommended or specify items to clean up System 64 ...

Page 69: ...unauthorized third party software to install firmware and system updates These may cause your Phone to cease functioning or disclose your personal information For best results update your system using the online update feature or take your Phone to your nearest Huawei service center l Always back up your data before updating your Phone to avoid potential data loss l Some third party apps may be in...

Page 70: ...gies Co Ltd Android is a trademark of Google Inc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is under license The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries Other trademarks product service and company names mentioned may be the property...

Page 71: ...cluding incompatibility between the software and this product which result from installing software or uploading or downloading the third party works This product is based on the open source Android platform Huawei has made necessary changes to the platform Therefore this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third...

Page 72: ... a security risk to avoid your personal information from being stolen l If you use services such as the portable Wi Fi hotspot or Bluetooth set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access Turn these services off when they are not in use l Install device security software and regularly scan for viruses l Be sure to obtain third party applications from a legitimate source Downloaded ...

Page 73: ... The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries This guide is for reference only The actual product including but not limited to the color size and screen layout may vary All statements information and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind express or implied ...