Huawei Y5 2019, User Manual

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Page 2: ...anage Mobile Data Usage 13 Use Auto launch to Prevent Unwanted App Activities 13 Utilities Check Your Screen Time 14 Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes 14 Reset Your Phone 14 Device Connection Use Bluetooth to Share Data 16 Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer 16 Security and Privacy Enable or Disable Location Services 18 Enable App Lock 18 Apps and Notifications Customise App Permissions t...

Page 3: ...Enable Memory Cleanup 22 System General Settings 23 System Update Update the Device System Online 24 Legal Notice Legal Notice 25 Personal Information and Data Security 26 Obtaining help 27 Contents ii ...

Page 4: ...pers Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to personalise your home screen Open Settings and then go to Home screen wallpaper Wallpaper You can Set a picture as your home screen 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 ...

Page 5: ...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 the home scre...

Page 6: ...cleanup to free up storage space improve system performance and keep your device running smoothly Open Optimiser then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance If your storage space is still low perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space Exciting Features 3 ...

Page 7: ...revious page or exit an app Touch to close the onscreen keyboard when 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 Navigate with Gestures Navigate with gestures to quickly go back to the previous screen return to t...

Page 8: ...the type of lock screen password you prefer l Set a PIN A PIN number is a sequence of digits Entering a PIN to unlock your Phone is quick and simple For better security use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN Go to Set lock screen password follow the prompts to set up a PIN Alternatively touch Change unlock method and set 4 digit PIN or Custom PIN l Set a pattern Unlock your Phone by dra...

Page 9: ...t which is easy to navigate Open Settings go to System Simple mode and touch Enable In Simple mode you can l Edit home screen icons Touch and hold any icon to drag or uninstall certain non system apps l Exit Simple mode Touch Settings and select Exit Simple mode In Simple mode go to Settings More settings System Reset Reset all settings You will be directed to the default system home screen and al...

Page 10: ...to Home screen wallpaper Wallpaper You can Set a picture as your home screen 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 on...

Page 11: ...ps 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 the home s...

Page 12: ... Display contacts for different accounts From the contacts list screen go to Settings Display preferences and select the accounts for which you want to display contacts You can also l Enable Simple view Go to Settings Display preferences and enable Simple view l View contact storage space Go to Settings Display preferences The Accounts area displays the total and available storage space on your SI...

Page 13: ...g service 2 Open Phone or Contacts and make a call 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 suppor...

Page 14: ...rted by your network provider you can l Enable 4G Turn on 4G The 4G switch may be unavailable for your device due to your network provider s settings This indicates that the 4G network is enabled by default l Enable VoLTE calling Turn on VoLTE calls l Enable Wi Fi calling Turn on Wi Fi calling Dialling 11 ...

Page 15: ...want to add to the My favourites album then touch Favourited photos and videos will remain in their original albums and have a icon on their thumbnails Delete photos and videos Touch and hold a photo or album until the icon appears Select the items you want to delete then go to Delete Deleted photos and videos will remain for a time in the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted Da...

Page 16: ...secretly running occupying system resources and consuming power in the background Use Auto launch to help you identify and prohibit unwanted app activities Open Optimiser touch App launch and you can l Automatically manage apps Enable Manage all automatically or toggle on the switches for individual apps The system will automatically analyse app usage and prohibit apps from automatic launch second...

Page 17: ...important points Touch to finish recording and save the audio file After the recording is completed you can l Play recording from tag In the recording file list touch a recording to go to the play screen On the play screen you can then touch a tag that you have added and play the recording from that point l Manage recordings Touch and hold a recording for options such as sharing or deleting the re...

Page 18: ...Reset Reset all settings touch Reset all settings and follow the onscreen instructions to reset the settings Restore factory settings This will delete all data in your device s memory and storage including your account settings system settings app data installed apps music images and documents and restore your Phone to its original factory settings Back up your data before restoring your device to...

Page 19: ...n Contacts and go to Settings Import Export to perform the following l Import contacts Touch Import via Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the other device Contacts from the other device will then be imported to your Phone automatically l Export contacts Touch Share contacts select the contacts that you want to share touch and select Bluetooth F...

Page 20: ...es on your Phone You can use Windows Media Player to view the media files on your Phone l Transfer images Picture Transfer Protocol PTP is a protocol that allows you to transfer images You can upload and share photos between your Phone and computer using this connection method Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and then set your USB connection method to Transfer photos Y...

Page 21: ...u with necessary functions and services not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information Set indoor positioning assistance Open Settings go to Security privacy Location access Advanced settings and enable or disable 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...

Page 22: ...permission for a map app is disabled the app will be unable to provide you with location and navigation services Set app permissions Want to deny unwanted permissions Open Settings and go to Apps Apps select the app and touch Permissions on the App info screen and then enable or disable the unwanted permissions Check and modify permissions Want to check which apps are allowed important permissions...

Page 23: ...ow messages from important contacts Messages Contacts only Favourites only Allow repeated calls to ring Repeated calls Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain Enable Eye comfort mode Settings Display Eye comfort Enable Quickly enable or disable Eye comfort mode Enable Eye comfort mode at set times Settings Display Eye comfort Scheduled Start End Adjust Eye comfort mode colour temperature Ena...

Page 24: ...est your eyes for 10 minutes l While you are resting look into the distance to adjust the focusing muscles of your eyes and avoid eye fatigue l Cultivating good eye care habits will protect your vision and prevent near sightedness Sound and Display 21 ...

Page 25: ... Use Memory cleanup to free up storage space improve system performance and keep your device running smoothly Open Optimiser then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance If your storage space is still low perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space 22 ...

Page 26: ... region View Memory and Storage Status Unsure of how much memory and storage you have left after using your Phone for a long time You can view your Phone s memory and storage information to help you monitor your memory and storage use and decide whether to perform a cleanup Not all devices support microSD cards Open Settings and touch Storage to view the memory usage and free up more space in a ti...

Page 27: ...r device and proof of purchase to an authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre for updates l Back up important data before updating your device l After the update certain third party apps such as e banking and game apps may be incompatible with the new system Regularly update such third party apps to fix compatibility issues 1 Open Settings 2 Go to System Software update When the system detects a ...

Page 28: ...ribed herein rely on the software installed or the capacities and settings of the local network and therefore may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers Therefore the descriptions herein may not exactly match the purchased product or its accessories Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this ...

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Page 30: ...ns from a legitimate source Downloaded third party applications should be scanned for viruses l Install security software or patches released by Huawei or authorised third party application providers l Using unauthorised third party software to update your device may damage your device or put your personal information at risk It is recommended that you update through your device s online update fe...

Page 31: ...ut may vary All statements information and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind express or implied Please visit http consumer huawei com en support hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region AMN LX1 AMN LX2 AMN LX3 AMN LX9 Model EMUI 9 1_01 ...