User Guide
Huawei U8500 Mobile Phone
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Safety Precautions Legal Notice
Displaying the Keyboard Panel Customizing Keyboard Settings
GPRS/3G Wi-Fi Browser Bluetooth Modem Behaviour
SMS and MMS Email
Synchronizing Information
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Appendix
Reading Before Proceeding
Safety Precautions
Reading Before Proceeding
Reading Before Proceeding
Trademarks and Permissions
Legal Notice
No Warranty
Import and Export Regulations
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Mobile Phone View
Phone at a Glance
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Key functions at your fingertips
Menu key
Send 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 Phone
Setting 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 Touchscreen
Touch Power off
Touchscreen Actions
Locking and Unlocking the Screen
Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen
Locking 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
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Expanding the Canvas
Customizing the Screen
Adding a New Screen Item
Moving a Screen Item
Removing a Screen Item
Touch your desired widget
Widgets
Folders
Creating a Folder
Renaming a Folder
Changing a Theme
Changing the Wallpaper
Using a microSD Card
Installing the microSD Card
Using 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 Dialer
Touch Dialer to display the dialer
Press or touch to initiate the call
Making a Call from Call log
Answering and Rejecting a Call
Answering an Incoming Call
Touch Call log to display the call log
Rejecting an Incoming Call
Ending a Call
During 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 log
Adding an entry to Contacts
To end the conference call and disconnect everyone, press
Using the Airplane Mode
Opening the Contacts Application
Contacts
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card
Adding a Contact
Menu , and then touch Create contact
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites
Searching for a Contact
Editing a Contact
Contacts list, press Menu , and then touch Search
Communicating with Your Contacts
Connecting Through Quick Contact for Android
Deleting a Contact
Communicating with a Contact
Touch OK to confirm that you want to delete the contact
Displaying the Keyboard Panel
Using the Onscreen Keyboard
Choosing 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 Settings
Prediction While typing Key press
Sound
Switch layout
Portrait mode
Layout
Landscape
Correct
Symbols
Mistyping
Slide-down
Quick fixes
Keypress keyboard
Show
Suggestions
SMS and MMS
Messaging
Opening Messaging
Creating and Sending a Text Message
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message
To display the options panel
Press
Adding a Slideshow
Then touch More Add slide to add more
Customizing the Message Settings
Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message
Replying 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 Settings
Replying to an Email Message
Deleting an Email Account
Messaging
Touch Settings
Getting Connected
Checking the Network Connection
Turning on the Data Service
Wi-Fi
Turning On Wi-Fi
Connecting to a Wireless Network
Browser
Opening a Web
Opening the Browser
Touch More Settings Set home
Setting a Home
Managing Bookmarks
A browser window, press Menu
Bluetooth
Customizing the Browser Settings
Opening 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 Bluetooth
Touch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settings
Touch Disconnect or Unpair to disconnect the device
Modem Behaviour
Taking Photos and Recording Videos
Entertainment
Opening Your Camera
Press on the picture capture screen to close the camera
Capture Screen
Open your camera and switch to the camera mode
Taking a Photo
Key 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 Library
Disconnect the mobile phone from the PC
Touch Music to display the media library
Music Player Screen
Playing a Playlist
Adding Music to a Playlist
Tuning the FM Radio
Listening to FM Radio
Opening the FM Radio
Entertainment
Creating a Google Account
Google Services
Using Gmail
Switching Between Accounts
Opening Gmail
Creating and Sending an Email
Replying To or Forwarding an Email
Searching for an Email
Touch Reply, Reply to all, or Forward
Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch
Customizing Your Gmail Settings
Using Talk
Opening Talk
Touch Talk to open the application
Accepting an Invitation
Adding a Friend
Starting a Chat
Touch Send invitation
Setting Notifications for New Instant Messages
Notifications
Ringtone
Signing Out of Talk
Using Maps
Enabling Location Source
Select the check box to make your
Searching for Places of Interest
Opening Maps
Getting Directions
Touch Maps to open the application
Using YouTube
Opening YouTube
Searching for a Video
Sharing a Video
Using Market
Opening Market
Touch Market
Searching for Applications
Installing an Application
On the Market screen, touch Downloads
Uninstalling an Application
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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 Applications
Opening the Calendar
Touch Calendar to open the application
Calendar Panel
Creating an Event
Setting an Event Reminder
Customizing the Calendar Settings
Using the Alarm
Opening the Alarm
You can set a new alarm or modify an existing alarm
Alarm List Screen
Adding an Alarm
Setting an Alarm
Touch to enable or disable an alarm
Customizing Alarm Settings
Using Sound Recorder
Sound Recorder Screen
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Starting a Recording
Setting a Voice Clip as a Ringtone
Touch to start recording Touch to stop recording
Touch Set as ringtone
Using the File Manager
Opening the File Manager
Touch 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 Notepad
Opening the Calculator
Touch Calculator to open the application
Setting the Date and Time
To configure your mobile phone, touch Settings
Managing Your Mobile Phone
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
Setting the Display
Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off
Setting Ringers
Turning On Silent Mode
Adjusting the Ringer Volume
Adjusting the Media Volume
On the Settings screen, touch Sound & display Ringer volume
On the Settings screen, touch Sound & display Media volume
Setting Your Phone to Vibrate for Incoming Calls
Setting Phone Services
Customizing Call Settings
Changing the Phone Ringtone
Turning on Data Roaming
Switching off the Data Service
Setting Text-to-Speech
Switching on Always-on Mobile Data
Installing Voice Data
On the Settings screen, touch Text-to-speech Speech rate
Adjusting the Speech Rate
Protecting 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 Phone
Backing Up My Settings
Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory
On the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data reset
Upgrading the Software Version
Restoring Factory Data
Upgrading the Software through the microSD Card
Preparing for the Upgrade
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Appendix
Electronic Device
Medical Device
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere
Traffic Security
Operating Environment
Accessories
Safety of Children
Battery and Charger
Prevention of Hearing Damage
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Cleaning and Maintenance
145
Emergency Call
Certification Information SAR
This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves
Disposal and Recycling Information
Reduction of Hazardous Substances
EU Regulatory Conformance
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Numerics
Android keyboard answer a call
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154
Get directions Headset jack
Keyboard settings
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