Huawei Y300 manual User Guide

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User Guide

HUAWEI Ascend Y300

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Contents User Guide Getting Started Read Before ProceedingCalling PeopleMessaging Text InputGetting Connected Using Other Applications Google ServicesEntertainment Synchronizing InformationAppendix Read Before Proceeding Safety PrecautionsPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Third-Party Software Statement Trademarks and PermissionsPrivacy policy Import and Export RegulationsGetting Started Important Information About the BatteryKey Functions at Your Fingertips Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone Power Saving TipsPowering Your Mobile Phone On Powering Off Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile PhoneTurning On Fast Boot Using Airplane ModeLocking and Unlocking the Screen Using the TouchscreenTouchscreen Actions Rotating Your Mobile Phone ScreenUnlocking the Screen Home ScreenNotification and Status Icons Opening the Notification Panel Notification PanelClosing the Notification Panel Customizing the Home Screen Viewing Other Parts of the Home ScreenAdding a New Home Screen Item Moving a Home Screen ItemApplications and Widgets Service ShortcutsChanging the Wallpaper Moving Icons on the Application ScreenUsing the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage Using a microSD CardViewing Recently Used Applications Removing the microSD CardMaking a Call CallingMaking a Call with the Phone Application Making a Call from PeopleAnswering or Rejecting a Call Using Voice DialingAnswering an Incoming Call Ending a CallRejecting an Incoming Call Other Operations During a CallMaking a Conference Call People Switching Between CallsOpening the People Application Adding a ContactAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Using Quick Contact for AndroidSearching for a Contact Editing a ContactDeleting a Contact Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsBacking Up and Synchronizing Contacts Communicating with a ContactManaging Groups Using a Google Account to Synchronize ContactsCreating a Group Editing a GroupJoining Contacts Joining and Separating ContactsSeparating Contacts Touch Manage joined contacts, and then touch Add contactSending Contacts Text InputDisplaying the Keyboard Editing Text Using the Landscape KeyboardOpening Messaging MessagingCreating and Sending a Text Message Adding a Slideshow Creating and Sending a Multimedia MessageGetting Connected Turning On Wi-Fi Wi-FiConnecting to a Wireless Network Sharing Your Phones Data ConnectionSharing Your Phones Data Connection via USB Installing the USB tethering DriverBrowser Controlling Data UsageBasic Operations Touch Settings General Set homepage Setting a HomeOpening a Webpage Managing BookmarksCustomizing Browser Settings BluetoothTurning On Bluetooth Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth DeviceTouch Settings Under Wireless & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth Sending Files via BluetoothAdding an Email Account Switching Between Email AccountsViewing an Email Message Creating and Sending an Email Message Saving an Email AttachmentReplying to an Email Message Deleting an Email AccountEntertainment Changing Email Account SettingsTaking a Photo Opening Your CameraViewing Your Photos Recording a Video Using the GalleryViewing Your Videos Opening the GalleryListening to the FM Radio Tuning the FM RadioRotating a Picture Cropping a PictureCreating a Google Account Google ServicesGmail Switching Between AccountsOpening Gmail Creating and Sending an EmailTalk Maps Setting Notifications for New Instant MessagesStarting a Chat Signing out of TalkYouTube Enabling the Location ServiceOpening Maps Searching for Places of InterestPlay Store Synchronizing Information Uninstalling an ApplicationManaging Your Accounts Adding an Exchange Account Adding an AccountRemoving an Account Touch ADD AccountChanging an Accounts Synchronization Settings Configuring General Synchronization SettingsCustomizing Your Account Synchronization Touch Remove accountAll Backup Using Other ApplicationsBacking Up Data on Your Phone Restoring DataBacking up an Application CalendarOpening Calendar Creating an EventSetting Synchronization and Display Setting an Event ReminderCustomizing Calendar Settings To syncOpening File Manager File ManagerCreating a Folder Moving or Copying a FileViewing Your Memory Status Compressing or Extracting FilesClock Opening the AlarmsCalculator Opening the ClockSwitching Between Basic and Advanced panel Setting the Date and TimeManaging Your Mobile Phone Opening CalculatorSetting Ringers Setting the DisplayCustomizing Call Settings Setting Phone ServicesChanging the Phone Ringtone Changing the Message RingtoneDisabling the Data Service Adjusting the Speech RateProtecting Your Mobile Phone Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen LockManaging Applications Viewing an Installed ApplicationMoving an Application to the microSD Card On the Settings screen, touch Backup & reset Resetting Your Mobile PhoneWays to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Backing Up My DataFAQs Online UpdateAppendix How Do I Return to the Call Screen? Why Am I Unable to Use Navigation?How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen? How Do I Hide the Keyboard?Huawei M881

Y300 specifications

The Huawei Y300, launched in 2013, is a budget-friendly smartphone that captivated users with its impressive features and solid performance for its price point. Despite being an entry-level device, the Y300 offers a blend of quality, design, and functionality that meets the needs of everyday users.

One of the standout features of the Huawei Y300 is its 4.0-inch IPS LCD display, which provides vibrant colors and good viewing angles. With a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, the screen size is just right for comfortable viewing, whether users are browsing the web, watching videos, or playing games. The device’s compact form factor makes it easy to handle and carry, appealing to users who prefer smaller smartphones.

Under the hood, the Huawei Y300 is powered by a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor clocked at 1.0 GHz, coupled with 512 MB of RAM. While not the most powerful setup by contemporary standards, it adequately supports basic tasks and light multitasking. The device runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with Huawei's Emotion UI on top, providing a user-friendly interface and several customization options.

The Huawei Y300 sports a 5-megapixel rear camera, which is capable of capturing decent photos in well-lit conditions. It also features a VGA front camera for video calls, expanding its functionality as a social networking device. The inclusion of a 4 GB internal storage, which is expandable via microSD card, means users can store their photos, music, and apps without running out of space.

Connectivity options on the Y300 include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, while it supports 3G networks for fast data access. The 1730 mAh battery is another highlight, delivering a respectable battery life that allows users to enjoy extended usage without frequent recharging.

Overall, the Huawei Y300 manages to pack a punch in the budget smartphone category with its solid construction, reliable performance, and essential features. It appeals mainly to first-time smartphone users or those looking for an affordable, no-frills device. While it may lack the advanced features of more recent smartphones, its value for money and simplicity have cemented its place in the hearts of many users.