Huawei U8350 manual

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Contents 1 Rea ding Before Proceed ing......................... .......................1 1.1 Personal Infor mation and Data Security ......... ........... .............. .... 1 1.2 Safet y Precautions ....... .............. ........... ............. ........... ............. .. 2 1.3 Legal Notice ......... .............. ........... .......... ....[...]

ii 4.10 Staying close to your friends ......... ........... ............. ........... ........ 25 5 Usin g the Key pad ................. ............................ .................25 5.1 Choosing an Input Method........ ........................... ...................... 25 5.2 Using the Phone Keypad ............. ............................... [...]

iii 10.2 Customizin g Your Account Sync hronization .... ........... ........... .. 49 11 Us ing Other A pplication s........................... .....................50 11.1 Using the Calen dar .. ............. ........... ........... ............. ........... ..... 50 11.2 Using the Clock ........ ............. ........... ............. ..........[...]

1 1 Reading Before Proceeding 1.1 Personal Informatio n and Data Security The use of some functions or thir d-party applications on your devic e could result in your personal information an d data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures ar e recommended to help you protect persona l and confidential information. • Place your[...]

2 • If you have concer ns about the security of your p ersonal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com. 1.2 Safety Prec autions Please read the safet y precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mob ile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, an d bending of your mobile [...]

3 1.3 Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be rep roduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written c onsent of Huawei Technologies Co., Lt d. The product describe d in this manual may include copyrighted sof tware of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and [...]

4 Trademarks and Perm issions , , and are trademarks or re gistered trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Android is a trademark of Goog le Inc. Other trademarks, product , service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owne rs. Notice Some features of the pro duct and its accessories described her ein rely on the so[...]

5 This product uses the open -sourced Android™ platform. Huawe i Technologies Co., Ltd. has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore , this product may not support all the functions tha t are supported by the standard And roid platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Te chnologies Co., Ltd. shall no t be liable f[...]

6 2 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone 2.1 Mobile Phon e View 2.1.1 Phone at a G lance All the pictures in this gu ide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display featur es depend on the mobile phone you purchase. 1 Navigation key 2 Send key 3 OK 4 Home key 5 Menu key 6 Alt key 7 Cap key 8 Smiley key 3 10 2 1 4 5 6 7 11 12 8 9 7 1[...]

7 2.1. 2 Key Funct ion s at You r Finger ti ps 9 Space key 10 Symbol key 11 Enter key 12 Delete key 13 Search ke y 14 Back key 15 End key 16 Volume keys 17 Power key 18 Charge/Dat a port 19 Headset jack 20 Speaker 21 Camera • Press to pow er on your mobile phon e. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. • Press to lock the sc reen wh[...]

8 2.2 Installing Your Mobile Phone 2.2. 1 Instal li ng the SIM Car d There are two steps to inst all the SIM card: 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the SIM card. 2.2. 2 Inst alli ng the Bat tery 1. Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) int o the bottom end of the battery slot. 2. Push down the edge labelled b until the battery clicks f[...]

9 1. Connect the USB cable that came wit h your mobile phone to the charger. 2. Connect the USB cable to your mo bile phone. Then, plug in the connector of the charger to an electric al outlet. The phone begins charging. If your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar sho ws the charging status. When [...]

10 • When your mobile phone is not in use, switch off the screen . • Reset the time it takes for your scre en light to switch off when you leave your phone idle. • Lower the screen brightness. • Use the AC adapter to plug your phon e into an external power source whe never possible. • Turn Bluetooth off when you are not using it. Only mak[...]

11 2.3.3 Restarting Your M obile Phone 1. Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. 2. Touch Restart . 3. Touch OK . 2.3.4 Turning On Fast Bo ot 1. Touch > Settings > Applications . 2. Select the Fast boot check box. Do not turn on Fast boot while in the aircraft. 2.3.5 Powering Off Your Mobile Ph one 1. Press and hold to open the Phone [...]

12 2.5 Locking a nd Unlocking the Screen 2.5.1 Locking the S creen • When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive mes sages and calls. • If your phone is idle for a while , the screen will lock automatically. 2.5.2 Unlocking the S creen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the lock icon fr[...]

13 2.6 Home Screen 2.6. 1 Noti fica tion and Stat us Ico ns Call in progress Call i n progr ess us ing a Bluetooth device Call forwarding on Call on hold Missed call Connected to a PC GPS connected Music playing New voicema il New messag e GPRS connected GPRS in use EDGE connected EDGE in use 10:23 Notifications bar: Displays the reminders and stat[...]

14 2.6.2 Notifications Panel Your mobile phone will notify you wh en you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notifications panel also informs you of alarms and settings, for example, you w ill be notified when Call forwarding is activated. Open the notifications panel to see your network operator or to view a message, re minder[...]

15 2.6.4 Customizing the H ome Screen Adding a New Screen Item 1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Ho me screen until the Add to Home screen menu is displayed. 2. Select an item to add it to the Home screen. Moving a Scree n Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home sc reen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without[...]

16 2.7 Using a microSD Card 2.7. 1 Instal ling the micr oSD Card (Opt ional) 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the microSD card int o the card slot as shown in the diagram. 2.7. 2 Usin g the mi croSD Card a s USB Mass St orage To transfer all y our favorite music a nd pictures from your P C to your mobile phone ’s microSD c ard, set t he mic[...]

17 3 Calling To make a phone call, you can dia l a number or touch a number from your contact list, on a Web page, or in a document. When you are on a call, you can answer other incoming calls or send them to your v oicemail box. You can also set up conferenc e calls with several participants. 3.1 Making a Call To make a call, y ou can use the Dial[...]

18 3.1. 3 Making a Cal l fr om Call log 1. If you are already working with Contacts or Dialer , touch the Call lo g tab. 2. Touch to the right of the log entry to dial. If you touch and hold a log entry, the options menu will open. 3.2 Answering or Re jecting a Call 3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call When you receiv e a phone call, the incoming call [...]

19 3.3 Other Opera tions During a Call 3.3.1 Making a Conferenc e Call If you receive a new call while you are alr eady on a call, you can co nnect the second call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers. Contact your n etwork operator to learn if conference c [...]

20 1. While you are on the first ca ll and the second call comes in, ans wer the incoming call, and then touch > Swap calls . 2. The current call is placed on hold and yo u are connected to the first call. 3.4 Using Call log The Call lo g contains a list of calls that you ha ve dialed, received, or missed. Yo u can use the call log to reference [...]

21 4.1 Opening th e Contacts Application If you have a new mobile phone an d have not yet added any contacts, Contacts displays a message with hints on how to start adding c ontacts to your mobile phone. Touch > Contacts to open the Contacts application. All of your contacts are disp layed alphabetically in a list that you can scroll throug h. 4[...]

22 4.4 Searching fo r a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch > Search . 2. Enter the name of the contact you w ish to search for. As you type, contac ts with matching names ap pear below the search box. 4.5 Editing a Co ntact You can make changes t o the information you have stored for a co ntact at any time. 1. In the contacts list, touch and [...]

23 2. On the contact’s details screen, touch t he icon at the right of the number to call or send messages. 4.7 Deleting a Co ntact 1. In the contacts list, touch and hold th e contact that you want to delete, and then touch Delete contact in the options menu. 2. Touch OK to confirm that you want to de lete the contact. Select a contact , and the[...]

24 • Touch and hold the contact you want to add to Groups . Then touch Add to groups . • When editing a group, press , and then touch Add Members to select th e contacts you w ant to add to group. 4.9 Joining an d Separating Contacts When you add an account or add contacts in other ways, such as by excha nging emails, you may hav e duplications[...]

25 4.10 Staying clo se to your friends Touch > Streams , you can stay close to your friends through social network s. The first time you do this, you will be asked to sign in to your accoun t. 5 Using the Keypad 5.1 Choosing a n Input Method 1. Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the Edit text menu is displayed. 2. Touch Inp[...]

26 5.3 Customizing Keyboard Se ttings 1. Touch > Settings > Language & keyboard . 2. Select an input method to customiz e the keyboard settings. Cursor: To enter one up per-case letter, press first and then a key. Cursor: To enter on ly upper-ca se letter s, press twice before typing. Pres s again to input lower-case letters. To switch in[...]

27 6 Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with an yone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. With the Email application you can read an d send emails. 6.1 SMS and MMS 6.1.1 Opening M essaging Touch > Messaging . 6.1. 2 Creat ing and Sending a Text Mess age 1. Touch > Messagi[...]

28 • Touch Add subject to add the messa ge subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode. • Touch Attach to add a picture, music, or vi deo file. 5. When the message is ready to be sent , touch Send . Adding a Slideshow If you want to attach more than one file to you r message, use the Slideshow option. 1. On the message editing [...]

29 6.2.1 Adding an E mail Account When us ing the Email application for the first time , you must configure an email account. The Email se tup wizard helps you set up your acc ount. A number of popular email systems are supp orted. You can work wit h the same email service that yo u use on your PC or you can se lect another email service. 1. Touch [...]

30 6.2. 3 Creat ing and Sendin g an Email Message 1. On the accounts screen, touch the ema il account you want to use. 2. On the Inbox screen, touch , and then touch Compose in the options panel. 3. In the To field, enter the name or the email add ress. 4. Enter the subject of your message and compose the message. To send an attachment with the mes[...]

31 3. Touch Account settings . 4. Change General settings , Notificatio n settings , or Server settings . 7 Getting Connected 7.1 GPRS/3G Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your wireless service provider’s GPRS/3G/E DGE service (if available) when you tu rn on the phone for the first time. Note that th e SIM card must be in[...]

32 7.2.1 Turning On W i-Fi 1. Touch > Settings . 2. Touch Wireless & networks , and then select the Wi-Fi check box to turn on Wi-Fi. 7.2.2 Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. After turning on Wi-Fi, touch > Settings . 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi setti ngs . You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks in the Wi-Fi netwo[...]

33 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot . 3. Select the USB teth ering check box to sha re your data connection. 7.3.2 Sharing Your Pho ne’s Data Connection as a P ortable Wi-F i Hots pot 1. Touch > Settings . 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot . 3. Select the Portab le Wi-F[...]

34 7.4.2 Opening a W eb Page 1. In a browser window, touch the U RL field at the top of the screen. 2. Use the keyboard to enter the web pa ge address. You can touch to enter the web page address by voice. 3. As you enter the address, matching web page addresses will appear on the screen. If you see the addr ess you want, touch it and go directly t[...]

35 7.5 Bluetoo th Your mobile phone has Bl uetooth, which allows you to create a wirele ss connection with other Bluetooth dev ices so you can share files with your friend s, talk hands-free with a Bluetooth headset . If you are using Bluetooth, remembe r to stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. Be aw are that obstacles like w[...]

36 7.5.3 Sending Files v ia Bluetooth With Bluetooth, you can sha re pictures, videos, or music files with your f amily and friends. To send files via Bluetoot h, do as follows: 1. Touch and hold the file to be sent. The activ e options menu is displayed. 2. Touch Share , and then touch Bluetooth to select a paired devic e. 7.5.4 Disconnecting or U[...]

37 Capture Screen On the capture screen, press to show the capture panel. 8.1. 2 Taking a Photo 1. Open your camera and switch to the camer a mode. 2. If necessary, change the camera settings. The preview changes as you c hange the settings. 3. Compose your photo within the photo capture screen. 4. Touch and hold . When the frame turns green, the i[...]

38 8.1.4 Recording a V ideo 1. Open the camera, and then sw itch to camcorder mode. 2. If necessary, change the c amcorder settings. 3. Frame the scene which you wa nt to start your video. 4. Touch to start recording a video. 5. Touch to stop recording. 8.1. 5 Viewin g Your Vi deos After recording a v ideo, a thumbnail of the video you have just re[...]

39 2. Touch the picture to view it in full-scre en mode. 3. Touch the screen. Then the zoo m panel appears. You can zoom in or zoom out on the picture. The picture view er supports the automat ic rotation function. W hen you rotate your mobile pho ne, the picture adjusts itself to the rotation. 8.2. 3 Rota ting a P ictu re 1. When viewing a picture[...]

40 6. Disconnect the mobile phone from the PC . 8.3.2 Opening the M edia Library Touch > Music to display the media library. The Music application organizes your music files by storage location. It contains f ive tabs: Artists , Albums , Songs , Playlists and Now playing . 8.3. 3 Play ing Musi c 1. Touch a category on the music libra ry screen. [...]

41 8.4.1 Opening the F M Radio 1. Touch > FM Radio to open the application. 2. The first time you open FM Radio, touch Auto tuning , which automatically sca ns for available FM channels , saves them as presets, and plays the first FM channel found. 8.4. 2 Tuning the FM Radio Open the FM Radio application, and then touch to do the following: • [...]

42 the username is available. If the use rname you entered is alread y in use, you will be prompted to choose ano ther one or select one from a list. 4. Enter and confirm your Google ac count password. 5. Select a security question from the dro p down menu, and then enter the answer. 6. Touch Create . 7. When the Google Terms of Service screen appe[...]

43 3. Enter the email subject and write yo ur message. If you want to add a picture attach ment, touch , and then touch Attach to select the picture you wa nt to attach. 4. After composing your email, touc h Send . 9.2. 4 Replyi ng To or Forwar ding an Email 1. In the mail list, touch the email that you want to re ply to or forward. 2. Touch , and [...]

44 9.3.2 Adding a Friend 1. In the friends list, touch , and then touch Add friend . 2. Enter the Talk instant m essaging ID or Google e mail addres s of the fri end you want to add. 3. Touch Send invitation . 9.3.3 Accepting an Invitation 1. If you have invited anyone to chat or if someone else has invited yo u to chat, this information will app e[...]

45 9.3. 6 Signi ng Out of Talk In the friends list scre en, touch , and then touch Sign out to quit Talk . 9.4 Using Maps Maps lets you find your curren t location, view real-time traffic conditions (dep ending on availability in your locale), and get detail ed directions to various destinations on a satellite, traffic, or other kind of map. 9.4.1 [...]

46 4. Touch Go . Your directions will appear in a list. 5. Touch a direction item on the list to show it on the map. 6. When you finish viewing or following t he directions, touch and touch More > Clear Map to reset the map. 9.5 Using YouTu be YouTube is Google’s free online video st reaming service for viewing, search ing for, and uploading v[...]

47 9.6.1 Opening M arket 1. Touch > Market . 2. When you open Market for the first time, the Android Market Terms of Service window will appear. Touch Accept to continue. 9.6.2 Searching for A pplications There are a few different w ays to find applications on the Market home screen, including: • Featured applications. • List of games. • S[...]

48 2. Touch the application you want to unins tall, and then touch Uninstall . 3. When prompted, touch OK to remove the applicat ion from your mobile phone. 4. Choose the reason for removin g the application, and then touch OK . 10 Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to t he same personal information tha[...]

49 2. Touch Add account . 3. Touch the kind of account to add. 4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter t he required and optional information about the account. Most a ccounts require a username a nd password, but the d etails depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to whic h you are connecting. 5. Configure the account. De[...]

50 10.2.1 Configuring Gene ral Sync Settings On the Accounts & sync screen, do the followi ng: • Select or clear the Background data check box to control wh ether applications and services c an transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the bac kground). If you clear thi s option, Gmail stops [...]

51 To access Google calendar, touch , and then touch More > Calendars . 11.1.2 Creating an Event 1. On any calendar view, touch . Then t ouch New event to open the Event details screen. 2. Enter the event name. • If there is a time frame for the event, touch From and To to set the beginning and end times of the event. • If the event is a spe[...]

52 • Set alerts & notifications : Touch to set event reminde rs to alert you, send you a notification, or to turn of f event notifications on your mobile phone. • Select ringtone : Touch to s elect the ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. • Vibrate : Select to vibrate th e mobile phone when you receive an event no tificat[...]

53 7. Touch Done . Customizing Alarm Settings On the alarm list screen, tou ch , and then touch Settings . 11.3 Using the Calculator Use the calculat or to solve simple arithm etic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations. 11.3 .1 Openin g the Ca lcul ator Touch > Calculator to open the application. 11.3 .2 Switc hi[...]

54 When your mobile p hone is using date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you can not manually set the date, time, and time zone. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Date & t ime . 2. Clear the Automati c check box. 3. Touch Set date . On the set date s creen, touch or to adjus t the date, month, and year, and then t ouch S[...]

55 12.3 Setting Ringers 12.3.1 Turning On S ilent Mode 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound . 2. Select the Silent mode check box to silence all sounds except alarms, and music and video media sound. 12.3.2 Adjusting the Volum e You can adjus t the volume from the H ome screen or any a pplication screen (except during a call or when playing music[...]

56 12.4 Setting Phone Services 12.4.1 Customizing Ca ll Settings You mobile phone service pr ovider offers different services such as call forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numb ers, and voicemail. You can customize man y of these services if they are part of your calling plan. On the Settings screen, touch Call settings to customize your cal[...]

57 12.5.2 Adjusting the Speec h Rate 1. On the Settings screen, touch Voice input & output > Text-to-speech settings > Speech rate . 2. Select a speed at which the text is to be s poken. 12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 12.6.1 Turning on Y our SIM Card PIN 1. On the Settings screen, touch Location & security > Set up SIM card l oc[...]

58 12.7 Managing Applications 12.7.1 Viewing an Installed Ap plication 1. On the Settings screen, touch Applications > Manage applications . 2. In the applications list, do any of the following: • Touch , and then touch Sort by size . Then touch an application t o view its details. • Touch an application directly to view its det ails. 12.7.2[...]

59 any other accounts, you r system and application settings, an d any applications you have downloaded will be erase d. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates yo u have downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music clips or photos. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Privacy > Factory data reset . 2. When prom[...]

60 How do I create an application shortcut on the Home screen? Touch and hold an application icon on th e main menu screen until the Home screen is displayed. Then drag the icon where you want it to go and release your finger . 13.2 Warnin gs and Precautions This section contains importan t information pertaining to the operating inst ructions of y[...]

61 Traffic Security Observe local laws and reg ulations while using the device. In addition, if using the device while driving a vehicle, comply with the following guidelines: • Concentrate on driving. Your first r esponsibility is to drive safely. • Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-f ree accessories. • When you have to mak [...]

62 • Keep the ambient temper ature between -10°C and 45°C wh ile the device is being charged. Keep the a mbient temperature between -10°C t o 55°C for using the device powered by a battery. Prevention of Hearing Damage Using a headset at high vo lume can damage your hearing. To reduce the risk of damage to hearing, lower the hea dset volume t[...]

63 • If the power ca ble is damaged (for example, the cord is e xposed or broken), or the plug loosens, stop using t he cable at once. Otherwise, it may lead to an el ectric shock, a short c ircuit of the charger, or a fir e. • Do not dispose of batte ries in fire as they may explode. Batteries may also e xplode if damaged. • Do not modify or[...]

64 • Before you clean or maintain the device, power off the de vice and disconnect it from the charger. • Do not use any ch emical detergent, powder, or other chemical agents (s uch as alcohol and benze ne) to clean the device and the charg er. Otherwise, parts of the device may be damaged or a fire can be caus ed. You can clean the device and [...]

65 Disposal and Recycling Information This symbol on the device (and any includ ed batteries) indicates that they should not be disposed of as normal househ old garbage. Do not dispose of your device or batteries as unsorted mu nicipal waste. The device (and any batte ries) should be handed over to a ce rtified collection point for re cycling or pr[...]

66 Observe the national local regu lations in the location where the device is to be used. This device may be restricted for use in some or all member s tates of the European Union (E U). This device may be operated in all member st ates of the EU. France : Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i. r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz. Italy : For private [...]

V1 00 R00 1_ 01 THIS DOCUME NT IS F OR INF ORMATIO N PURPO SE ONL Y, AND DOES NO T CONS TITUTE ANY KIN D OF W ARRANTI ES. All the pic tures i n this guide are for your referen ce only . The actual appe arance and dis play f eatures depend on th e mobil e phone you p urchase .[...]