Notifications and Status Information | Huawei U8500 manual

Notification bar: Displays notifications and status

1icons for your mobile phone. Flick down to open the notification panel.

2Display area: Shows the operation and display areas for your mobile phone.

Interface switching buttons: include the Main

3Menu, Dialer , Contacts , Messaging , and Zoom buttons.

Notifications and Status Information

Notification and Status Icons

Call in progress

Call in progress using a Bluetooth device

	Call forwarding on	Call on hold

	Missed call	Connected to a PC

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Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone

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Huawei U8500 manual Notifications and Status Information, Notification and Status Icons

Contents

User Guide Huawei U8500 Mobile Phone Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone Safety Precautions Legal Notice GPRS/3G Wi-Fi Browser Bluetooth Modem Behaviour Displaying the Keyboard Panel Customizing Keyboard SettingsSMS and MMS Email Synchronizing Information 128 Setting Text-to-Speech 130 Appendix Reading Before Proceeding Safety Precautions Reading Before Proceeding Reading Before Proceeding Trademarks and Permissions Legal Notice No Warranty Import and Export Regulations Mobile Phone View Getting to Know Your Mobile PhonePhone at a Glance Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone Menu key Key functions at your fingertipsSend key Key Menu Getting Started with Your Mobile Phone Installing the SIM Card Charging the Battery Installing the Battery Important Information About the Battery Powering On Your Mobile Phone Powering On or Off Your Mobile PhoneSetting Up Your Mobile Phone Setup wizard offers help with Using the onscreen keyboard Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone Powering Off Your Mobile Phone Using the TouchscreenTouch Power off Touchscreen Actions Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Locking and Unlocking the ScreenLocking the Screen Unlocking the Screen Canvas Screen Canvas Notification and Status Icons Notifications and Status Information Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone Notification Panel Extending the Canvas 1023 Expanding the Canvas Customizing the Screen Moving a Screen Item Adding a New Screen ItemRemoving a Screen Item Touch your desired widget Widgets Creating a Folder FoldersRenaming a Folder Changing a Theme Changing the Wallpaper Installing the microSD Card Using a microSD CardUsing the microSD Card as USB Mass Storage Carefully remove the microSD card Removing the microSD Making a Call Calling Making a Call from Contacts Making a Call with the DialerTouch Dialer to display the dialer Press or touch to initiate the call Making a Call from Call log Answering and Rejecting a CallAnswering an Incoming Call Touch Call log to display the call log Rejecting an Incoming Call Ending a CallDuring a call, press to hang up Press to reject a call Drag the to the left Making a Conference Call Other Operations During a Call Calling Switching Between Calls Using Call logAdding an entry to Contacts To end the conference call and disconnect everyone, press Using the Airplane Mode Opening the Contacts Application Contacts Adding a Contact Importing Contacts from a SIM CardMenu , and then touch Create contact Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Editing a Contact Searching for a ContactContacts list, press Menu , and then touch Search Communicating with Your Contacts Connecting Through Quick Contact for Android Communicating with a Contact Deleting a ContactTouch OK to confirm that you want to delete the contact Displaying the Keyboard Panel Using the Onscreen KeyboardChoosing an Input Method Touch Input method Using the TouchPal Keyboard Panel Switching the Keyboard Layout Full Qwerty Key PhonePad CooTek T+ Using the Android Keyboard Using the Landscape Keyboard Customizing Keyboard SettingsPrediction While typing Key press Sound Switch layout Portrait modeLayout Landscape Correct SymbolsMistyping Slide-down Quick fixes Keypress keyboardShow Suggestions SMS and MMS MessagingOpening Messaging Creating and Sending a Text Message Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message To display the options panel PressAdding a Slideshow Then touch More Add slide to add more Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Customizing the Message SettingsReplying to a Message Adding an Email Account Adding Other Email Accounts Creating and Sending an Email Message Viewing an Email Message When you are finished, touch Send Changing Email Account SettingsReplying to an Email Message Deleting an Email Account Messaging Getting Connected Touch SettingsChecking the Network Connection Turning on the Data Service Wi-FiTurning On Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wireless Network Browser Opening a Web Opening the Browser Touch More Settings Set home Setting a HomeManaging Bookmarks A browser window, press Menu Customizing the Browser Settings BluetoothOpening a Bookmark Pairing and Connecting a Bluetooth Device Turning On Bluetooth Scan for devices to scan for Disconnecting or Unpairing a Bluetooth Device Sending Files via BluetoothTouch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings Touch Disconnect or Unpair to disconnect the device Modem Behaviour Taking Photos and Recording Videos EntertainmentOpening Your Camera Press on the picture capture screen to close the camera Capture Screen Taking a Photo Open your camera and switch to the camera modeKey to show the capture panel Shooting a Video Viewing Your Photos Viewing Your Videos Opening the Gallery Using the Gallery Viewing a Picture Cropping a Picture Rotating a Picture Copying Music to the microSD Card Enjoying Music Playing Music Opening the Media LibraryDisconnect the mobile phone from the PC Touch Music to display the media library Music Player Screen Playing a Playlist Adding Music to a Playlist Listening to FM Radio Tuning the FM RadioOpening the FM Radio Entertainment Creating a Google Account Google Services Using Gmail Opening Gmail Switching Between AccountsCreating and Sending an Email Searching for an Email Replying To or Forwarding an EmailTouch Reply, Reply to all, or Forward Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch Customizing Your Gmail Settings Opening Talk Using TalkTouch Talk to open the application Accepting an Invitation Adding a FriendStarting a Chat Touch Send invitation Notifications Setting Notifications for New Instant MessagesRingtone Signing Out of Talk Using MapsEnabling Location Source Select the check box to make your Searching for Places of Interest Opening MapsGetting Directions Touch Maps to open the application Opening YouTube Using YouTubeSearching for a Video Sharing a Video Using MarketOpening Market Touch Market Searching for Applications Installing an Application On the Market screen, touch Downloads Uninstalling an Application 102 Managing Your Accounts Synchronizing Information Touch the kind of account to add Adding an Account Removing an Account Confirm that you want to remove the account Customizing Your Account Synchronization Changing an Account’s Synchronization Settings Configuring General Sync Settings Using the PC Suite to Synchronize Using the Calendar Using Other ApplicationsOpening the Calendar Touch Calendar to open the application Calendar Panel Creating an Event Setting an Event Reminder Customizing the Calendar Settings Using the AlarmOpening the Alarm You can set a new alarm or modify an existing alarm Alarm List Screen Setting an Alarm Adding an AlarmTouch to enable or disable an alarm Customizing Alarm Settings Using Sound Recorder Sound Recorder Screen 0010 Starting a Recording Setting a Voice Clip as a RingtoneTouch to start recording Touch to stop recording Touch Set as ringtone Opening the File Manager Using the File ManagerTouch File Manager to open the application Creating a Folder Doing a Quick Search for a File Moving or Copying a File Viewing Your Memory Status Using the Calculator Switching to the Advanced panel Using the NotepadOpening the Calculator Touch Calculator to open the application To configure your mobile phone, touch Settings Setting the Date and TimeManaging Your Mobile Phone Adjusting the Screen Brightness Setting the Display Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off Setting RingersTurning On Silent Mode Adjusting the Ringer Volume On the Settings screen, touch Sound & display Ringer volume Adjusting the Media VolumeOn the Settings screen, touch Sound & display Media volume Setting Your Phone to Vibrate for Incoming Calls Setting Phone ServicesCustomizing Call Settings Changing the Phone Ringtone Turning on Data Roaming Switching off the Data Service Switching on Always-on Mobile Data Setting Text-to-SpeechInstalling Voice Data On the Settings screen, touch Text-to-speech Speech rate Adjusting the Speech RateProtecting Your Mobile Phone Turning on Your SIM Card PIN To change the SIM card PIN at any time, touch Change SIM PIN Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock Managing Applications Viewing an Installed Application Removing an Installed Application Resetting Your Mobile PhoneBacking Up My Settings Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Upgrading the Software Version On the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data resetRestoring Factory Data Upgrading the Software through the microSD Card Preparing for the Upgrade 137 Electronic Device AppendixMedical Device Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Traffic Security Operating Environment Accessories Safety of ChildrenBattery and Charger Prevention of Hearing Damage 143 Cleaning and Maintenance 145 Certification Information SAR Emergency CallThis device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves Disposal and Recycling Information Reduction of Hazardous Substances EU Regulatory Conformance 150 Numerics Android keyboard answer a call 153 154 Get directions Headset jack Keyboard 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