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    HUAWEI P6 User Guide
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    at a glance 3 Inserting or removing a micro-SIM card 4 Inserting or removing a microSD card 6 Charging the battery 7 Powering your phone on and off 8 Setting up your phone for the first time 8 Getting started 9 Gestures 9 Locking and unlocking the screen 10 Getting to know your
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    Making a conference call 29 Answering a third-party call 29 Making emergency calls 29 Other call services 30 People 32 Creating a contact 32 Searching for a contact 32 Copying contacts 32 Importing or account 44 Modifying email account settings 44 Multimedia 45 Camera 45 ii
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    68 Downloading applications 68 Installing an application 68 Viewing applications 68 Uninstalling an application 69 Clearing the application cache 69 Huawei applications 70 Backup 70 Cloud Sync 71 Phone Finder 71 Google services 73 Gmail 73 Talk 74 Maps 74 YouTube 75
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    86 Turning on the power manager 86 Setting the date and time 87 Changing the system language 87 Modifying location service settings 88 Setting the PIN of your SIM card 88 Restoring factory settings 89 Online update 89 Accessibility 89 FAQs 90 Legal Notice 92 Index i iv
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    Foreword Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend P6 smartphone. This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone and safety precautions. Please read it carefully before you start using the phone. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only.
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    and navigation system. Power off your phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these devices. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone. Do not place your phone or its
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    3 10 9 4 8 7 15 6 5 16 Noise reduction 1 microphone 3 Status indicator 5 Headset jack 7 microSD card slot 9 Power button 11 Earpiece 13 Rear camera 2 Proximity sensor 4 Screen 6 Micro-SIM card slot 8 Volume button 10 Front camera 12 Micro USB port 14 Flashlight 3
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    recently used applications. Touch to return to the home screen. Inserting or removing a micro-SIM card ...Your phone supports only micro-SIM cards. Other sizes may not work properly. Contact your service provider to replace or purchase a new card. Power off your phone before installing or removing
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    to the micro-SIM card tray to release it. 2. Gently pull out the micro-SIM card tray. 3. Follow the directions on the micro-SIM card tray to place the micro-SIM card in the place. a b a Apply pressure to the front end of the SIM card to make sure it's not portruding out as you insert the tray
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    in the tray, and then push the tray back into place. a b To remove a microSD card: 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Storage. 3. Touch Unmount SD card. 6
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    attempting to power on your phone. • Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, replace the battery. • The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and age
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    on power, it plays an alert tone and displays a message. If the battery level is extremely low, your phone automatically powers off. Powering your phone on time ...When you use your phone for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to set it up. When you power on your phone or open some
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    two fingers together to zoom out or stretch them apart to zoom in. For example, pinch together or apart to zoom in or out on a picture or web page. 9
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    out undesirable operations when you are not using it, but also protects it from unauthorized use. You can lock and unlock your screen in a number of ways. The pre-installed screen unlock method is used as an example in this section. Locking the screen • Method 1: Press to lock the screen. • Method
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    Getting started Getting to know your home screen ...Your home screens are where you'll find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did away with the application list to give you a more convenient and direct path to your applications. The default home screen is shown below. 1 2 3 4 5
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    enabled Battery full Call in progress New messages New voicemails Wi-Fi network available Uploading data Phone memory full No SIM card found Battery low Missed calls New emails Select input method Connected to a Wi-Fi network Downloading data Upcoming events Sign-in or synchronization problem
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    Getting started Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on Connected to a VPN More notifications Headset plugged in Connected to a computer USB tethering on Switching between home screens Running out of space on the home screen? Not to worry. Your phone lets you create more home screens for various application
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    the notification panel and touch Screenshots album in Gallery. to share the screenshot. Screenshots are saved to the Auto-rotate screen Your phone features a tilt sensor. If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the orientation of your screen will automatically change
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    Getting started Touch the switch shortcuts on the notification panel to turn on or 3 off the functions. Touch an application to start it and flick left or right across a 4 notification to dismiss it. Accessing applications ...Starting applications and switching between them On the home screen, touch
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    Getting started Huawei input method Slide your finger left or right across the onscreen keyboard to switch between the QWERTY and 9-key keyboards. 5 4 1 2 3 1 Touch a to switch between lowercase
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    Android Input Method Getting started 1 6 2 3 4 5 •Touch 1 to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. •Touch and hold or quickly touch twice to turn on caps lock. 2 Touch ?123 to enter numbers. •Touch 3 to activate voice input. •Touch and hold to open the Input options menu. •
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    Editing text Learn how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone. Getting started • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Then drag and to select more or less text, or touch Select all to select all text in a text box. • Cut text: Select text and touch Cut. • Copy text:
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    Personalizing your phone Setting the theme ...Your phone comes with a variety of themes. Changing the theme 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select a theme and touch APPLY to apply it. Customizing a theme 1. From the theme grid, touch CUSTOMIZE CURRENT THEME. 2. From the element list, choose the
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    Personalizing your phone Organizing home screen widgets and application icons ...Adding a widget to the home screen 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Widgets. 3. Drag a widget from the screen's lower section to a screen thumbnail.
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    2. Drag an item out from the folder to remove the item. A folder must contain at least two items; otherwise, the folder will automatically disappear. Customizing Me Widget ...Me Widget is a collage of popular widget units that is displayed on your home screen for your added convenience. They include
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    Personalizing your phone Adding a widget unit 1. Touch and hold Me Widget until your phone vibrates, and then release your finger. 2. Touch Touch to customize to enter editing mode. 3. Flick left or right across the widget unit list, select a widget unit and drag it to a blank area on Me Widget.
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    On a home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Thumbnails. 3. Touch to delete a home screen. Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panel ...You can rearrange your switch shortcuts and move those you use most to top the list. Shortcuts on
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    the audio files you have saved to your phone. 4. Touch APPLY. Setting notification tones 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Sound. 3. Touch Notification tone. 4. Select a tone type. You can configure the email notification tone only after you have set up an email
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    tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Display. 3. Touch Font size and select a font size. Setting the screen unlock method ...Face unlock 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > Face Unlock. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to take a photo
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    Password. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock password. 5. Repeat the password and unlock attempts for 30 seconds. You will still be able to make emergency calls during this time. Adjusting the screen brightness ...1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE
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    Calls Smart dialing ...In addition to standard call procedures, smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a phone number or the initials or first several letters of a contact name. Matching contacts in your phone
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    the call. Touch > to start a three-way call. Before you use three-way 2 calling, make sure you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider. 3 Touch to use the speakerphone. 4 Touch to mute or unmute the microphone. 5 Touch to end the call. 6 Touch to display
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    make a conference call, make sure you have subscribed to the service. For details, contact your service provider. 1. Call the first participant. 2. When the call is make emergency calls without the use of a SIM card. However, you must still be under the coverage area. 1. On the home screen, touch
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    policies, and local laws and regulations. Never rely solely on your phone for critical communications when emergencies occur. Other call services ...Your phone also supports other call functions, such as call forwarding, call waiting, and voicemail. Before you use these functions, make sure you have
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    Before you use voicemail, make sure you have subscribed to the voicemail service and obtained your voicemail number. For details, contact your service provider. You must also enable call forwarding and set all incoming calls touch and hold the 1 key on the dialer and follow the voice instructions. 31
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    People Forget about lugging around business card holders. You can now easily store and manage your contacts. Creating a contact ...1. On the home screen, touch then the Contacts tab. 2. Touch . 3. Select an account. 4. Enter the contact name, phone number, and other details. Touch Add another
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    supports contact files in .vcf format only. This is a standard format for files storing contacts. Contact names, addresses, phone numbers, and other information can be saved in .vcf files. Importing contacts from a storage device displayed in the root directory of your phone's internal storage. 33
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    People Adding a contact to your favorites ...1. On the home screen, touch then the Favorites tab. 2. Touch . 3. Touch the contact you want to add to favorites or touch Select all to select all contacts. 4. Touch ADD. Deleting contacts ... 1. On the home screen, touch then the Contacts tab. 2.
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    People Contact groups ...You can create a contact group and send a message or email to all group members simultaneously. Creating a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab. 2. Touch . 3. Name the contact group. 4. Touch Add members. 5. Select one or more contacts. 6. Touch
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    People Deleting a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab. 2. Touch and hold the contact group you want to delete. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Delete. Deleting a contact group will not remove the contacts in the group from your phone. 36
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    the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts. 4. Write your message. 5. Touch . Sending a multimedia message ...Make sure your data service is on before trying to send multimedia messages. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch . 3. Touch the
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    Messaging 3. Touch the text field to write your reply. 4. Touch . Searching for a message ... 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch > Search. 3. Enter the message or contact, or parts of them. Your phone then displays matching results. Managing messages ...
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    , choose Delete messages. Modifying message settings ...1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In the list of message threads, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Change the message tone, manage SIM card messages, and more. 39
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    Browser Your phone's browser lets you surf the web and stay on the ball with up-to-date news and information. Staying connected has never been easier. Browsing web pages ...1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a website address in the address box. Your phone displays matching websites as you
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    Setting the home page ...Set your favorite web page as your browser's home page to make life a little easier. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Browser screen, touch , touch . 2. On the Browser screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Customize your browser settings to better fit your needs. 41
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    POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, contact your email service provider. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select an email account type. 3. Enter your Email address and Password, and touch Next. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the email settings. When the email account is set
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    Email Switching between email accounts ...1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the email address on the top to display your email account list. 3. Touch an email account you want to use. Sending emails ...1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Open an email account. 3. On the Inbox screen, touch . 4.
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    Email Removing an email account ...After you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Inbox screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Select the account you want to remove. 5. Under REMOVE ACCOUNT, touch Remove
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    ...As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as beauty and smile. Viewfinder 7 1 6 2 5 3 4 •Drag the slider to 1 •Drag the slider to to switch to photo mode. to switch
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    . Taking a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera automatically focuses itself. When the viewfinder frame turns green, the camera is focused. 3. Touch S . Shooting a video 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Frame the scene you want to record. 3. Touch
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    for a panoramic photo. You can also touch to stop shooting. The camera automatically stitches the photos together to create one panoramic photograph. Using HDR High the lightest and darkest areas of photos for true-to-life quality. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. In photo mode, touch >
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    Multimedia 3. Frame the scene you want to capture. The camera automatically focuses itself. When the viewfinder frame turns green, the camera is focused. 4. Touch HDR . Gallery ...Gallery is your personal treasure box of sweet memories. Viewing photos or videos In your Gallery, photos and videos
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    Multimedia • Touch to add a frame to the photo. 4. Touch . Rotating a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo you want to rotate. 3. Touch > Rotate Left or Rotate Right. You can also enable the auto-rotate screen function to have your phone automatically adjust the display
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    3. Touch . 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Setting a photo as the wallpaper 1. On the home screen, your computer using a USB cable. • Downloading songs from the web. • Copying songs from Bluetooth devices. • Copying songs from other devices using Wi-Fi. 50
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    the song you want to play. Multimedia 1 2 3 7 4 5 6 1 Touch to enable or disable Dolby Plus. 2 Flick left or right to switch between the album cover and lyrics. 3 Touch to add a song to your favorites. 4 Touch to display the option menu from which you can perform additional operations
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    Multimedia When a song is playing, touch to exit the playback screen without stopping the song. To return to the music playback screen, open the notification panel and touch the playing song. Creating a playlist Creating playlists lets you be creative with your songs, and organize them into groups.
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    3. Touch and hold the song you want to share. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Share. 5. Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Setting a song as the ringtone Want to hear your favorite song whenever you receive a call? Just make it your ringtone. 1. On the home
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    Mobile data connection ...After you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on for the first time, your phone automatically registers with your service provider's data service phone's data service. When you don't need to access the Internet, disable the data service to save battery power and
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    , your phone automatically switches to the mobile data connection. Connecting to a Wi-Fi Wi-Fi hotspot, make sure the Wi-Fi hotspot also supports the WPS. Using the WPS button 1. On the Wi-Fi network list, touch . 4. On the Wi-Fi hotspot device, press the WPS button. Using the WPS PIN 1. On the
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    device you want to send the file to. Specific steps may vary slightly by file type. By default, received files are saved to the Wi-Fi folder in File Manager. Sharing your phone's mobile data connection ...Want to access the Internet from multiple devices and install a driver automatically. 1. Use
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    use, search for and connect to your phone. Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can also function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More.... 3. Touch Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable
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    Internet connection Controlling your data usage ...Your phone's data usage control function lets you check and control your data usage. Set a data usage cycle and a mobile data limit for this period and you will be notified when data usage reaches this limit. You can also query the data usage within
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    to adjust the values or touch the lines 4 to set specific values. When your data usage reaches the yellow line, you will Mobile hotspots and select the Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots to prevent applications from accessing these networks in the background. If an application is downloading
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    Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Bluetooth. 3. From the list of detected Bluetooth devices, touch a device and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with it. To disconnect from a paired Bluetooth device, under Paired devices, touch > Unpair. If a Bluetooth connection cannot be set up between your
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    and wireless networks, providing users with seamless digital media services. DLNA enables users on the same WiFi network to photos, videos, and songs with other DLNA devices, as well as view and download the multimedia files that other DLNA devices are sharing with you. Connecting your phone
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    USB computer connection screen, choose Media device (MTP). The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer. 3. After the driver is installed, follow the onscreen instructions on the computer to view or transfer files. PTP mode The Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) is another method
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    readers, and phones that work as USB mass storage devices. To purchase a USB OTG cable, please contact a Huawei authorized supplier or your device vendor. To connect your phone to another phone, make sure the phone you want to connect to supports the USB mass storage function and has a microSD card
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    , touch on the home screen. Then touch All > Storage > Unmount USB storage to unmount the USB device. Your phone supplies power to USB storage devices. Certain phone models and mobile hard drives have relatively high rates of power consumption, meaning your phone may not be able to supply enough
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    File Manager File Manager helps you manage files and applications in your phone's internal storage and microSD card. You'll be able to view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress, and decompress files. Creating a folder ...You can create folders to better manage the files and applications
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    File Manager 5. Touch Paste. Compressing or decompressing files ...You can compress files into .zip files to save space or decompress .zip and .rar files. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file or folder you want to compress. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Compress. 4.
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    File Manager Checking the memory status ...Before you save large files to your phone's internal storage or microSD card, make sure there is enough space first. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch > Storage. 3. On the Storage settings screen, view the total and available space on your phone
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    to a computer and transfer applications over that way. Installing an application ...It is recommended that you use Play Store as your primary download source. Certain third-party applications from other sources may not be compatible with your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch Mgmt. > . 2. Select
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    Managing applications Uninstalling an application ...You can remove unwanted applications to increase your phone's available storage. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under APPS, touch Manage apps. 3. Flick to All. 4. Select the application you want to uninstall. 5. Touch Uninstall
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    and follow the onscreen instructions to create your Huawei ID. This Service might not be available in your Region and will be enabled in near future. Backup ...Backup lets you back up your important data and restore them after a system upgrade or reset
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    your phone is lost. Before you use Phone Finder, log in using your Huawei ID. To enable Phone Finder, go to the home screen and touch . On lose your phone, go to http://eu.hicloud.com, log in using your Huawei ID, and perform the following Phone Finder functions: • Lock your phone remotely: Lock
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    Huawei applications • Locate your phone: Locate your phone using its GPS function. • Send a message: Send a message to your phone. • Back up or erase data: Back up
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    , sign in with a Google account. If you don't have one, open a Google application and follow the onscreen instructions to create your Google account. Google applications, services, and functions vary with country and service provider. Please follow local laws and regulations when you use Google
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    to get to a destination, and displays real-time traffic. Satellite view is also available. Turning on location services Before you use Maps to search for a location, turn on your location services. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Touch Location access. 3. Select the GPS satellites
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    Google services 4. Touch in the lower right corner of the keyboard. The display on the map. 6. To start a new search, touch > Clear Map to clear the search results. YouTube ...YouTube is Google's online video-sharing website, where you can search for, watch, and upload videos. Searching for
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    Google services Play Store ...Play Store is an application market provided by Google, where you can download applications and games. Installing an application 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Find the desired application. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install it.
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    On the home screen, touch . 2. Open an event you want to share. 3. Touch > Send event. 4. Select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Synchronizing and viewing events Calendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be synchronized to and viewed on Calendar. 77
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    you want to synchronize calendar events. 6. Touch OK. Modifying calendar settings 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch > Settings. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the calendar settings. Clock ...Clock lets you view the time around the world, use stopwatch or timer to keep
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    city around the world. You can share weather information with your family and friends. Before you use Weather, turn on your phone's GPS and data service. Adding a city Add cities of your concern to Weather to check their real-time weather information. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 79
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    or right to find the city whose weather you want to update. 3. Touch to update the weather. You can also set Weather to automatic update mode. Touch > , select Auto update, and set Update interval. Your phone will then update the weather at the interval you set. Sharing weather information
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    Basic utilities • Enter a phone number. • Touch to select a contact. 5. Touch to send the weather information to the recipient. FM radio ...Want to listen to your favorite broadcast programs? Open FM Radio anytime anywhere you like. Connect a headset to the phone. FM Radio utilizes the headset as
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    Listening to FM radio From the FM Radio screen, you can: Basic utilities 1 2 6 3 4 5 1 Touch to view the station list. 2 Touch to enable or disable the speaker. 3 Touch to go to the next station. 4 Touch to turn the FM radio on or off. 5 Touch to add the current station to your favorites. 6
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    an account ...1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under ACCOUNTS, touch Add account. 3. Select an account type. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information. 5. Configure the account and set the type of data you want to synchronize. When an account is set up
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    Accounts and sync Modifying account synchronization settings ...1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under ACCOUNTS, select an account type. 3. Select the account whose synchronization settings you want to modify. 4. Under Sync settings, select the data you want to synchronize. 84
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    enable airplane mode in flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games. Tone settings ...1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under DEVICE, touch Sound. 3. From the settings screen, you can: • Touch Volume and drag
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    DEVICE, touch Display. 3. On the settings screen, you can: • Touch Brightness to set the screen brightness. To manually such as browsing a web page, viewing a picture, or writing a message. • Touch Smart , your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. • Touch Daydream to turn on or
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    Normal: In normal mode, none of the power-conserving features are enabled. • Smart: In smart mode, your phone date and time ...By default, your phone relies on the network-based date and time. You can also manually set the date and time. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under SYSTEM
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    perform the following operations, make sure you have obtained your SIM card's PIN from your service provider. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Touch Set up SIM card lock. 4. Select the Lock SIM card check box. 5. Enter the PIN. 6. Touch OK. If you
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    , make sure your phone has enough storage space for the update package. To update your phone manually, go to the home screen, touch > About phone > System Update > Online update to check for updates, and follow the onscreen instructions to update your phone online. All your personal data may be
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    huawei.com/cn/support/faqs/. What are some ways I can save battery power? • When you do not need Internet access, open the notification panel and touch to turn off your mobile data connection. • When you do not need wireless data services import the contacts. Compatibility problems may occur with .
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    , touch then ALL > Display, and clear Auto-rotate screen. How do I set a screen unlock pattern? On the home screen, touch then Security > Screen lock > Pattern, and follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock pattern. How do I switch the text input method? When you write text, open the
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    service providers. Thus, the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories which you purchase. Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice and without any liability. Third-Party Software
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    services. Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded ) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE
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    in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein. Privacy Policy To better understand how we protect your personal information, please see the privacy policy at http://consumer.huawei.com/en/privacy-policy/index.htm. 94
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    call 29 Auto-rotate screen 14 B Backing up data to local storage 70 Backing up data to the cloud 70 Backup 70 Battery indicator 7 Bluetooth tethering 57 Browsing web pages 40 C Calculator 79 Calendar 77 Changing the account synchronization settings 84 Changing the font size
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    theme Changing the wallpaper Charging the battery two devices using Wi-Fi Direct Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting your phone to a USB storage device or folder Creating an event Cropping a photo Customizing a theme Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panel Cutting and
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    Face unlock FM radio Forwarding a message Freeing up additional phone memory G Gestures Getting to know your home screen H HiSuite Huawei input method I import regulations Important information about the battery Importing contacts from a Bluetooth device Importing contacts from a storage device iii
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    Modifying browser settings Modifying email account settings Modifying location service settings Modifying message settings Moving a widget unit MTP mode N Notes notice O Online update P Pairing with another Bluetooth device permissions Phone appearance and buttons Phone Finder Playing a playlist
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    tones Setting the date and time Setting the default city Setting the home page Setting the home screen transition effect Setting the PIN of your SIM card Setting the ringtone Setting up your phone for the first time Setting up your voicemail Sharing a photo or video Sharing a song Sharing an event
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    mode Turning on or off airplane mode Turning on the power manager U Uninstalling an application Unlocking the screen Unlocking the screen with a password Unlocking the screen with a pattern Updating weather USB tethering Using Bluetooth Using DLNA Using HDR Using the notification panel V Viewfinder
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    Viewing recently used applications Viewing the call log W Weather What you can do during a call Wi-Fi hotspot Index 15 28 79 28 57 vii
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    , information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/service-center/index.htm for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model：HUAWEI P6-U06 V100R001C00_03
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