Huawei U8850-1 2.2 Installing Your Phone

2.2 Installing Your Phone

2.2.1 Installing the SIM/USIM Card

Follow the steps below to install the SIM/USIM card.

1. Remove the back cover.

2. Flip the compartment cover to open it.

3. Insert the SIM card.

■ Note:

Before installing the SIM /USIM card, power your phone off, to prevent the data stored in the SIM

/USIM card from being lost.

2.2.2 Installing the microSD Card

You need a microSD card to use the camera applications and store photos, music, videos and

other data.

1. Remove the back cover.

• Touc h to return to the previous screen.

• Touc h to ex it any application you are running.

• Touc h to hide the keyboard.

• Touc h to open Google search for searching your phone and the web.

• Touch and hold to open Google search by voice.

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Contents

Main 1 Read Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions 1.2 Legal Notice Page 2 Getting to Know Your Phone 2.1 Phone View 2.1.1 Phone at a Glance 2.1.2 Key Functions 2.2 Installing Your Phone 2.2.1 Installing the SIM/USIM Card 2.2.2 Installing the microSD Card 2.2.3 Charging the Battery 2.2.4 Important Information About the Battery 2.2.5 Battery Saving Tips 2.3 Turning the Phone On or Off 2.3.1 Turning the Phone On 2.3.2 Setting Up Your Phone 2.3.3 Turning the Phone Off 2.4 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.5 Setting the Mode 2.5.1 Setting the Phone to Silent Mode 2.5.2 Setting the Phone to Airplane Mode 2.6 Home Screen 2.6.1 Setting the Default Home Screen 2.6.2 SPB Shell 3D Home Screen Notifications bar Display area Home screen indicator 2.6.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 2.6.4 Notification and Status Icons 2.6.5 Notifications Panel 2.6.6 Customizing the Home Screen 2.6.7 Changing the Wallpaper 3 Contacts 3.1 Opening Contacts 3.2 Adding Contacts 3.2.1 Adding a Contact to Favorites 3.3 Importing and Exporting Contacts 3.4 Searching for Contacts 3.5 Editing Contacts 3.6 Deleting Contacts 3.6.1 Removing a Contact from Favorites 3.7 Communicating with Contacts 4 Calling 4.1 Making a Call 4.1.1 Making a Call with the Phone Application 4.1.2 Making a Call from Contacts 4.1.3 Making a Call from Call Log 4.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call 4.3 Other Operations During a Call 4.3.1 Making a Conference Call 4.3.2 Switching Between Calls 4.3.3 Muting the Microphone 4.3.4 Turning the Speakerphone On or Off 4.4 Using Call Log 4.4.1 Adding an Entry to Contacts 4.4.2 Removing an Entry from Call Log 5 Entering Text 5.1 Displaying the Keyboard Panel 5.1.1 Changing the Input Method 5.1.2 Using the Android Keyboard Q W E R T Y U I O P Z X C V B N M 5.1.3 Using the Huawei IME Keyboard Huawei Keyboard 5.1.4 Using TouchPal Input TouchPal Keyboard qpoiuytrew alkjhgfds mnbvcxz * 5.1.5 Using the Landscape Keyboard 5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings 5.3 Editing Text 5.3.1 Selecting Text 5.3.2 Cut, Copy, and Paste Text 6 Email and Messaging 6.1 Text and Multimedia Messages 6.1.1 Creating and Sending Text Messages 6.1.2 Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages 6.1.3 Opening and Viewing Messages 6.1.4 Replying to Messages 6.1.5 Forwarding Messages 6.1.6 Deleting Messages 6.1.7 Customizing Message Settings 6.2 Email 6.2.1 Setting Up an Email Account 6.2.2 Adding Other Email Accounts 6.2.3 Creating and Sending Emails 6.2.4 Opening and Viewing Emails 6.2.6 Forwarding Emails 6.2.7 Deleting Emails 6.2.8 Customizing Email Account Settings 7 Getting Connected 7.1 Using GPRS/3G Connection 7.1.1 Checking Data Network Connection 7.1.2 Turning On the Data Network Connection 7.1.3 Turning On the Data Network Connection While Roaming 7.3 Sharing Your Phones Data Connection 7.3.1 Using USB Tethering 7.3.2 Using Your Phone as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 7.4 Using Bluetooth 7.4.1 Turning On Bluetooth 7.4.2 Pairing and Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 7.4.3 Sending Files via Bluetooth 7.4.4 Disconnecting or Unpairing Bluetooth Devices 7.5.2 Removing the microSD Card 8 Using the Internet 8.1 Browser 8.1.1 Opening Browser 8.1.2 Opening a Web Page 8.1.3 Setting a Home Page 8.2 Quick Search 8.2.1 Using Text Search 8.2.2 Using Voice Search 8.3 Google Account 8.3.1 Creating a Google Account 8.4 Gmail 8.4.1 Opening Gmail 8.4.2 Creating and Sending Emails 8.5 Talk 8.5.1 Opening Talk 8.5.2 Adding a Friend 8.5.3 Starting a Chat 8.5.4 Accepting Friends Invitation 8.6 Maps 8.6.1 Enabling Location Settings 8.6.2 Opening Maps 8.6.3 Finding Places 8.6.4 Getting Directions 8.7 Latitude 8.7.1 Opening Latitude 8.7.2 Adding Friends 8.7.3 Refreshing Friend List 8.7.4 Viewing Friends Location 8.8 Market 8.8.1 Opening Market 8.8.2 Searching For Applications 8.8.3 Downloading Applications 8.8.4 Removing Applications 8.9 Navigation 8.10 Places 8.10.1 Opening Places 8.11 YouTube 8.11.1 Opening YouTube 8.12 News & Weather 8.12.1 Opening News & Weather Page 9 Entertainment 9.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos 9.1.1 Opening the Camera/Camcorder 9.1.2 Taking Photos 9.1.3 Viewing Your Photos 9.2 Using My Gallery 9.2.1 Opening My Gallery 9.2.2 Viewing Pictures 9.2.3 Rotating Pictures 9.2.4 Cropping Pictures 9.3 Enjoying Music 9.3.1 Opening the Media Library 9.3.2 Playing Music 9.3.3 Adding Music to Playlists 9.3.4 Playing Playlists 10 Synchronizing Information 10.1 Managing Your Accounts 10.1.1 Adding an Account 10.1.2 Removing an Account 10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization 10.2.1 Configuring General Sync Settings 10.2.2 Changing an Accounts Synchronization Settings 11 Using Other Applications 11.1 Using the Calculator 11.1.1 Opening the Calculator 11.1.2 Switching to the Advanced Panel 11.2 Using the Calendar 11.3 Using the Clock 11.3.1 Opening the Clock 11.3.2 Opening the Alarms 11.4 Using the FM Radio 12 Managing Your Mobile Phone 12.1 Setting the Date and Time 12.2 Setting the Display 12.2.1 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 12.2.2 Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off 12.4 Setting Phone Services 12.4.1 Customizing Call Settings 12.4.2 Turning On Data Roaming 12.4.3 Switching Off Data Service 12.4.4 Setting Up VPN 12.5 Setting Voice Input and Output 12.5.1 Selecting Voice Input Language 12.5.2 Filtering Voice Input 12.5.3 Installing Voice Data 12.5.4 Adjusting the Speech Rate 12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 12.6.1 Turning on Your SIM Card PIN 12.6.2 Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock 12.6.3 Hiding Passwords 12.7 Managing Applications 12.7.1 Viewing an Installed Application 12.7.2 Removing an Installed Application 12.7.3 Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory 12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 13 Appendix 13.1 Warnings and Precautions Page Page Page 13.2 FAQ