HUAWEI U8800-51 Quick Start Guide
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• If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetooth, set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access. When these services are not in use, turn them off. • Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for viruses. • Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. • Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers.
Phone at a Glance All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase. Headset jack Earpiece Camera Volume key Charge/Data port If you apply protective film on the phone, please use the protective film with good transmittance. Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press to power on your mobile phone. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. • Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active.
Touch to open the menu on an active screen. • Touch to return to the Home screen. • Touch and hold to show the most recently used applications. • Touch to open Google search for searching your mobile phone and the web. • Touch and hold to open Google search by voice. Installing the SIM Card 1 2 Installing the microSD Card (Optional) Your mobile phone is already equipped with a large-volume built-in eMMC card. If you want to expand your phone memory, you can also insert a microSD card.
Installing the Battery Charging the Battery If your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar shows the charging status. When the battery icon changes to indicates that your mobile phone is fully charged.
Status Indicator Status Indicator Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger). Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger). Red: Battery low. 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. Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold 2. Touch Power off. 3. Touch OK. to open the Phone options menu.
Home Screen 10:23 Notifications bar: Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone. Screen switching dots: Indicate the number of the screens on the left or right. Touch the left or right dots to switch between the screen. Touch to open the Browser. Touch to view all your applications. Touch to open the Phone application.
Changing the Wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, touch 2. Do any of the following: > Wallpaper. • Touch Live wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. • Touch Gallery to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. • Touch Wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. 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.
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card 1. In the contact list, press 2. Touch Copy from SIM card. > Manage contacts. 3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Select the contacts you want to import or touch Select all to select all contacts. 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. Making a Call with the Phone Application 1. Touch 2. Touch the appropriate numeric keys to enter the phone number.
Choosing an Input Method 1. Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the Edit text menu is displayed. 2. Touch Input method. 3. Select the input method. The keyboard panel will be displayed automatically. Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message 1. Touch 2. Enter a phone number in the To field. > Messaging > New message. 3. Touch the composition text box to start entering your message. 4. Touch to display the options panel. Touch Attach to add a picture, music, or video file.
Opening Your Camera • Touch > Camera to open the camera. The camera opens in landscape mode, ready to take a picture or record a video. • Touch to close the camera. Capture Screen Thumbnail of last 3 photo. Touch to preview the photos or videos. Drag up to record videos, drag down to take photos. Touch to take a 5 photo. Touch to customize the camera settings. Using the microSD Card as USB Mass Storage 1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable.
FAQ How do I set a song as phone ringtone? In the media library, touch and hold the song to be set as ringtone, and then touch Use as phone ringtone. How do I prevent automatic switching of orientation when rotating phone? Touch > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen to disable the function. How do I set the unlock pattern? Touch > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern.
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