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    Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life. HUAWEI U8300 Mobile Phone User Guide
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    and Unlocking the Screen 17 Home Screen 18 Using the microSD Card 25 Customizing Your Mobile Phone Settings 27 Calling 31 Making a Call 31 Answering and Rejecting a Call 35 Other Operations During a Call 36 Using Call log 38 Using the Airplane Mode 39 Contacts 40 Opening the Contacts
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    a Contact 43 Viewing Contact Details 44 Communicating with Your Contacts 45 Deleting a Contact 48 Using the Keyboard 49 Using the Phone Keyboard 49 Choosing an Input Method 50 Customizing Keyboard Settings 51 Messaging 52 SMS and MMS 52 Email 56 Getting Connected 61 GPRS/3G 61 Wi-Fi 62
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    102 Customizing Your Account Synchronization 105 Using the PC Suite to Synchronize 107 Using Other Applications 108 Using the Calendar 108 Using the Alarm 112 Using Sound Recorder 115 Using the File Manager 117 Using the Calculator 121 Using the Richpad 122 Managing Your Mobile Phone 123
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    Setting the Display 124 Setting Ringers 125 Setting Phone Services 127 Setting Text-to-Speech 129 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 130 Managing Applications 131 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 132 Appendix 134 Warnings and Precautions 134 iv Contents
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    to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your mobile phone from being soaked or washed in
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    may affect the performance of these devices. Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone. Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field. Do not place
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    mobile phone without guidance. Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect others' privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device. Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual
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    form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble
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    in this manual without prior notice or obligation. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the legitimacy and quality of any products that you upload or download through this mobile phone, including but not limited to the text, pictures, music, movies, and non-built-in software with
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    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS
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    in the Box Note: All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase. • Mobile phone • Battery • Charger • USB cable • Headset (3.5mm connector) • Quick start guide • Safety Information 7 Getting to Know Your
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    Mobile Phone View Phone at a Glance 15 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 16 14 13 12 11 10 9 18 17 8 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    key 6 Flashlight key 8 Search key 10 Enter key 12 Charging/Data port 14 Back key 16 Camera lens 18 Volume keys 9 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    Functions at Your Fingertips • Press to power on your mobile phone. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu when the phone is unlocked. • Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is on. Press to go to the Call log screen. Press to open the menu on an active screen. • Roll to navigate
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    . • Press to return to the Home screen. Note: To customize the function of the End key, touch Settings > General info & option > End button behavior. Getting Started with Your Mobile Phone Installing the SIM Card 1 2 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the SIM card as shown in the diagram
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    the bottom end of the battery slot. 3. Push down the edge labeled b until the battery clicks firmly into place. 4. Replace the battery cover. Charging Your Mobile Phone Before charging the battery, make sure that the battery has been properly inserted into your mobile phone. 12 Getting to Know Your
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    the charger into an electrical outlet. Powering On or Off Your Mobile Phone Powering on Your Mobile Phone Press to power on the mobile phone. The first time you do this, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone. Please note you can skip this step to continue to set
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    using the mobile phone. Setting up Your Mobile Phone The first time you power on your mobile phone, the phone displays a setup wizard to instruct you on how to set up the phone. The setup wizard includes the following parts: • Setting up your accounts • Important settings 1. Touch the Android image
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    set the time manually rather than use the system time, clear the Automatic check box. Touch Finish setup to finish setup. 7. Follow the instruction on the screen carefully. After the calibration process, press to quit. Powering off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to open the Phone options menu
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    hold: Use the pressure of your fingertip or stylus to select an item and continue to press until your mobile phone responds. For example, you can touch and hold the screen to open the options menu of the active screen. • Flick: Move your fingertip or stylus either vertically or horizontally across
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    screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls. • If you leave your mobile phone undisturbed for a while (based on your settings), the screen will lock automatically. Unlocking the Screen 1. Press , , , , or to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the lock icon to the right. The
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    10:23 notifications panel. Touch to open Browser. Touch to open Main Menu screen. Touch to open Contacts screen. Display: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone. Interface switching dots: Indicate the number of the screens to the left or right. 18 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    device Call on hold Missed call Connected to a PC System error Problem with sign-in/ sync Downloading data *Memory is full Preparing the mircoSD™ card Uploading data Roaming Signal strength No signal Airplane mode Synchronizing data Sync failed 19 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    on More undisplayed notifications Sound off Vibrate mode GPRS connected EDGE connected 3G connected Battery is full Battery is charging Connected to another Bluetooth device Connected to a Wi-Fi network GPS connected No SIM card Loudspeaker on Mobile phone is mute GPRS in use EDGE in use 3G in use
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    New voicemail New instant message FM radio is on Notification Panel Your mobile phone will alert you when you receive a new message or when an event in your calendar is due; for example, when Call forwarding is activated. Open the notification panel to see who the wireless network operator is, or
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    hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close it. Customizing the Home screen Adding a New Screen Item 1. Touch and hold the Touch and hold an icon on the Home screen until the icon magnifies and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger or stylus, drag the icon to the desired
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    on your phone, you can also download more from the Android Market. To add a widget to the Home screen: 1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Home screen. 2. In the displayed menu, select Android widgets or Emotion widgets. 3. Touch your desired widget. 23 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    : When the move mode is activated, the item magnifies and the phone vibrates. Renaming a Folder 1. Touch the folder to open it. Then touch and hold the title bar of the folder to open the Rename folder dialog box. 2. Enter the new folder name, and then touch OK. 24 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    . • Touch Wallpaper gallery to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. Using the microSD Card Installing the microSD Card 1 2 25 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC to your mobile phone's microSD card, set the microSD card as the USB mass storage. 1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable. 2. Open > Settings. 3. Scroll down the screen, and then touch General info & option to select
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    storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Carefully remove the microSD card from your phone. Customizing Your Mobile Phone Settings To personalize your mobile phone, you can alter the settings. To open the Settings screen, do either of the following: • Touch > Settings . • On the Home screen, press , and then
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    Call settings Set up call services such as voicemail, call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID. Sound & display Set up set up automatic synchronisation of Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts, and account switching. Privacy Restore your mobile phone to factory settings and clear the data on the
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    phone memory, format the microSD card, and update your phone. Search Set Google Search, including the search type and content. Language & keyboard Set the language and region where you want to use your phone. , time zone, and Date & time date or time format. 29 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    About phone Displays signal strength, battery power, your network name, and the legal and software information on your phone. 30 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
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    call, you can dial a number or touch a number in your contacts list, on a Web page, or from a document that contains a phone number. When you are on a call, you can either answer incoming calls or send them to your voicemail box. You can also set up conference
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    log, touch the Dialer tab. 2. Touch the appropriate numeric keys to enter the phone number. Tip: Your mobile phone supports the SmartDial function, that is, when you touch numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically searches among your contacts and lists the matching results based on the accuracy
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    Dialing Panel 1 2 3 4 5 Touch to switch between Dialer, Call log, 1 Contacts,Favorites, and Groups. 2 Displays the number you enter. 3 Displays all the matching contacts. 4 Touch to make a voicemail. 5 Touch to add current number to contact. 33 Calling
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    log, touch the Contacts tab. 2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call. 3. Touch to dial the phone number. Making a Call from Call log 1. Touch > Call log to display the call log. If you are already working . Tip: If you touch and hold the log entry, the options menu will open. 34 Calling
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    Answering and Rejecting a Call Answering an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have entered in Contacts. • Press to answer the call. • Drag the to
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    Call If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can connect the second call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers. Note: Contact your network operator to learn whether it
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    the number of the first person to be on the call. While you are on that call, press , and then touch Add call. 2. Enter the phone number of the person you want to join the conversation and press , or select someone from your Call log or Contacts. The first call is
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    Switching Between Calls If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can switch between the two calls. 1. While you are on two calls, press , and then touch Swap calls. 2. The current call is placed on hold and you are connected to the other call. Using Call log The Call log
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    contact list and touch an existing contact name. Using the Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone's wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode. 1. Press and hold . 2. Touch Airplane mode in the options menu. 39 Calling
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    addresses of your contacts. After you save the contact information on your mobile phone, it gives you an easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate. Opening the Contacts Application If you have a new mobile phone and have not yet added any contacts,Contacts displays a message with
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    Importing Contacts from a SIM Card When you open the Contacts application for the first time, you are asked whether to import contacts from the SIM card to your phone. Select OK to import the contacts, or Cancel to import them later. 1. In the contacts list, press , and then touch More > Manage
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    with contacts, touch the account to which you want to add the contact. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add any detailed information such as phone number or address. 4. When you are finished, touch Done to save the contact information. Adding a Contact to Your Favorites To add a contact to your
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    You can also press contact's details. , and then touch Edit contact while viewing a 2. Touch a category of contact information, such as contact's name, phone number or email address, to enter that kind of information about your contact. 3. Make the desired changes to the contact information, and
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    details, touch the contact whose details you want to view. Detailed information such as the phone number, email address, and postal address appears for each contact. Contact details 4 1 3 2 1 Touch to open Quick Contact. 2 Touch an icon to call, send a message, chat, and so on. 44 Contacts
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    text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact's default phone number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communicate for Android 1. Touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if you have not assigned a picture to the contact) to open Quick Contact for Android.
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    have for the contact and the applications and accounts on your mobile phone. Quick Contact for Android As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android in many applications to quickly start a chat, email, or text message, to place a call, or to locate your
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    1 2 3 Quick Contact icon with a picture frame. 1 Touch to open a bubble with icons for all the ways you can communicate with the contact. 2 Touch an icon to open its application, and you can start communicating with your contact right away. 3 A bubble with icons for all the ways you can
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    Communicating with a Contact 1. In the contacts list, touch the contact that you want to communicate. 2. In the contact's details screen, touch the green icon to the right of the number to call or send messages. Deleting a Contact 1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact that you want to
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    Using the Keyboard Using the Phone Keyboard Note: The following operations are only applicable to Huawei IME input method. Press , , and to switch input modes and languages. In different input modes, the cursor is displayed in different forms, as shown in
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    Cursor: • To enter one capital letter, press first, and then select a key. • To enter only capital letters, Cursor: press twice, and then select a key. Press again to change back. • To switch the input language, press + , current language will display on the notification bar. Choosing an Input
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    > Settings > Language & keyboard > Huawei IME to customize the Huawei IME settings. Word prediction Select to enable can use. Touch > Settings > Language & keyboard > Device keyboard to customize the phone keyboard settings. Auto-cap Select to capitlize first letter in sentences. Autopunctuate
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    you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. With the Email application you can read and send emails. SMS and MMS Opening Messaging Touch > Messaging. Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. Touch > Messaging > New message. 2. Enter
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    resume composing it. 4. Once you are done, touch Send. The message list opens, and Me appears in the list, followed by the message you just sent. Sending a Multimedia Message 1. Touch > Messaging > New message. 2. Enter a phone number in the To field, or touch + to select a contact from Contacts
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    Insert smiley. 4. Press to display the options panel. • Touch Add subject to add the message subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode. • Touch Attach to add a picture, music, or video file. 5. When the message is ready to be sent, touch Send.
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    to view the previous or next slide. Replying to a Message 1. In the message list, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 2. Touch the text box to compose your message, and then touch Send. Customizing the Message Settings In the message list, press , and then touch Settings to
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    Email Your mobile phone puts email at your fingertips, too. Using your Email application, you can add versions of Yahoo!, AOL, and other popular email services to your phone. These types of email accounts are known as POP3 or IMAP. Adding an Email Account When using the Email application for the
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    see when they receive an email from you. 4. Touch Done. Your mobile phone starts your email messages from your email account on the web and you can start using the phone to send and receive messages. After the initial setup, your email application opens to the last screen you were viewing or, if you
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    Tip: When adding a subsequent email account, you can also select the option to use the new account to send all outgoing messages. Viewing an Email Message 1. On the accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. 2. Access a folder, and then touch the message that you want to view.
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    5. When you are finished, touch Send. If you are not ready, touch Save as draft or press message as a draft. to save the Replying to an Email Message 1. On the accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. 2. Touch the email message you want to view and reply to. 3. Touch Reply or
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    : Your account's incoming and outgoing settings depend on the kind of email service for your account: IMAP or POP3. You can enter the necessary details manually, although you will typically need to contact your email service provider to determine the right settings for the account. 1. Touch > Email
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    Getting Connected GPRS/3G Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your wireless service provider's GPRS/3G/EDGE service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM card must be inserted. Checking the Network Connection 1. Touch > Settings. 2.
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    Turning on the Data Service 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3. Select the Data Service check box to turn on the data connection. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi gives you wireless access to broadband Internet access. To use Wi-Fi on your mobile phone, you need to have an access to
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    3. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. • If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. • If you select a used, you will not be prompted to enter the password again unless you reset your mobile phone to its default settings. Tip: On the Wi-Fi settings screen,
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    Browser Your mobile phone comes with a browser. You can use Browser to access and browse the Internet. Opening the Browser Touch > Browser to open the browser. 1 3 2 1 Touch to enter the desired website. 2 Web page view area. 3 Touch to open Bookmarks. 64 Getting Connected
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    to refresh the current page. • Forward: Touch to browse the next web page. • More: Touch to open other menus and perform operations such as searching, selecting text, downloading, or setting options. Opening a Web Page 1. In a browser window, touch the URL field at the top of the screen. 2. Use
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    Enter the address of the desired home page, and then touch OK. Managing Bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your mobile phone. Adding a Bookmark 1. In a browser screen, go to the web page you want to save as a bookmark. 2. Press , and then touch Bookmarks > Add. The add bookmark
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    the website you want to open. Customizing the Browser Settings Customize the browser to suit your browsing style. Use Browser to set page content, privacy, and security preferences. In the browser screen, press , and then touch More > Settings. Bluetooth Your mobile phone has Bluetooth, which allows
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    then select the Discoverable to make your mobile phone visible to other Bluetooth devices. Pairing and Connecting a Bluetooth Device Your mobile Bluetooth lets you do the following: • Hands Free Profile (HFP): allows you to use a hands-free Bluetooth device. • Headset Profile (HSP): allows you
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    devices in range (or touch Bluetooth devices). > Scan for devices to scan for 3. Touch the device you want to pair with your mobile phone. 4. Enter the pairing password to complete the connection. Sending Files via Bluetooth With Bluetooth, you can share pictures, videos, or music files
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    1. Touch > File Manager to open the file manager. 2. Touch and hold the file to be sent. The active options Disconnect or Unpair to disconnect the device. Modem Behaviour You can use the dialup software in your mobile phone to set the mobile phone as a modem. 1. Use your USB cable to connect the
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    2. On the PC, a prompt window appears. 3. Select Start Mobile Modem. For more information, refer to the PC Suite help. 71 Getting Connected
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    Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera
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    Capture Screen 3 4 1 5 2 On the capture screen, touch the screen to show the zoom in or out controls. 1 Touch to open the settings panel. 2 Touch to zoom in or out. 3 Thumbnail of last photo. Touch to preview the photos or videos. 73 Entertainment
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    to take a photo or shoot a video. On the capture screen, press to show the capture panel. Taking a Photo 1. Open your camera and switch to the camera mode. 2. If necessary, open the settings panel to change the camera settings. The preview changes as you change the settings. 3. Compose your photo
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    , view its details, or show the photo on Maps. 3. If you want to view more photos, touch the screen, and then touch or . Shooting a Video 1. Open the camera, and then switch to camcorder mode. 2. If necessary, open the settings panel to change the camcorder settings. 75 Entertainment
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    3. Frame the scene which you want to start your video. 4. Touch to start recording a video. The camcorder starts shooting the video. 5. Touch to stop shooting. You can shoot another video or preview your videos. Viewing Your Videos 1. After recording a video, a thumbnail of the video you have just
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    Your Gallery application can automatically search for pictures and videos on your mobile phone and microSD card. Use Gallery to sort photos and videos into wallpaper or as a photo for a contact. Opening the Gallery Touch > Gallery to open the viewer. The Gallery application categorizes your pictures
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    • Touch Capture video to open the camera and switch to the video capture mode. • Touch Settings to can zoom in or zoom out on the picture. Tip: The picture viewer supports the automatic rotation function. When you rotate your mobile phone, the picture adjusts itself to the rotation. 78 Entertainment
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    Rotating a Picture 1. When viewing a picture, press panel. to display the operations 2. Touch Rotate. 3. Select either Rotate left or Rotate right. The picture is saved with the new orientation. Cropping a Picture 1. When viewing a picture, press to display the more operations panel, and then
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    so you can listen to music on your mobile phone. Copying Music to the microSD Card 1. Connect the phone to your computer with a USB cable and mount the microSD card. 2. On the PC, navigate to the USB drive and open it. 3. Create a folder in the root directory of the microSD card (for example
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    6. Disconnect the mobile phone from the PC. Opening the Media Library Touch > Music to display the media library. The Music application use another application. Your music continues to play. To return to the music controls, open the notification panel and then touch the song. 81 Entertainment
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    Music Player Screen 5 4 3 2 1 1 Touch to control the music. 2 Touch and hold to search for information. 3 Touch to set the repeat mode. 4 Touch to turn the shuffle on or off. 5 Touch to open the current playlist. 82 Entertainment
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    you want to play. 3. Touch Play to play the playlist. Listening to FM Radio FM Radio lets you listen to FM radio stations on your mobile phone. Since FM Radio uses the provided wired stereo headset 83 Entertainment
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    as the antenna, connect the headset first to the audio jack of your phone before you open the application. Opening the FM Radio 1. Touch > FM Radio to open the application. 2. The first time you open FM Radio, touch Auto tuning, which automatically scans for available FM channels, saves them as
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    FM Radio Screen 2 1 8 7 3 6 4 5 1 Shows the channel name. 2 Touch to search for the next FM channel at a lower frequency. 3 Shows the FM radio frequency. 4 Flick left or right to search for the next lower or next higher frequency FM channel. 85 Entertainment
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    the operations panel and set more FM Radio options. Tuning the FM Radio Open the FM Radio application, and then press following: to do the • Touch then touch the tuning button to fine tune the frequency at -0.05 MHz or +0.05 MHz intervals. Touch OK when you are satisfied. After tuning, press ,
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    create one: 1. After reading the setup information, touch Next. 2. Touch Create. 3. Enter a first name, last name, and user name for your Google account, and then touch Next. The mobile phone will connect to the Google server to check whether the username is available. If the username you entered is
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    then enter the answer. 6. Touch Create. 7. When the Google Terms of Service screen appears, touch I agree, Next. 8. Enter the characters that appear on to add. Using Gmail Gmail is Google's web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you may have configured it to use an existing Gmail
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    the messages from your Gmail account on the web. Opening Gmail Touch > Gmail. The Inbox mail list appears. Any emails you decide to keep on your mobile phone will go to your Inbox folder. Switching Between Accounts email to other recipients, press , and then touch Add Cc/Bcc. 89 Google Services
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    to include with the forwarded message. 4. Touch Send. Searching for an Email 1. In the mail list, press , and then touch the search box. 90 Google Services
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    search keywords in the box, and then touch . Customizing Your Gmail Settings 1. In the mail list, press email. • Batch operations: Select the check box to show the batch operations feature. This feature lets you archive, delete, or apply a label to multiple emails at the email. 91 Google Services
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    box if you want your mobile phone to vibrate when you receive a new email message. Using Talk Talk is Google's instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people using Talk on a phone or on the web. Opening Talk Touch > Talk to open the application. Note: Your
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    an Invitation 1. If you have invited anyone to chat or if someone else has invited you to chat, this information will appear in the friends list. 2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch Accept or Cancel. Starting a Chat 1. In the friends list, do one of the following: • Touch a friend
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    keyboard to enter text and chat with your friend. 3. After entering your message, touch Send. Setting Notifications for New Instant Messages Whenever you receive an instant message, your mobile phone can play a sound, vibrate select it. To turn the ringtone off, select Silent. 94 Google Services
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    Vibrate Select the check box to make your mobile phone vibrate when you receive a new instant message. Signing Out on a satellite, traffic, or other kind of map. Enabling Location Source Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable "location
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    section, select the Use wireless networks check box, Use GPS satellites check box, or both. Opening Maps Touch > Maps to open the application. Searching for Places of Interest 1. On the map, press , and then touch Search the icon for car, public transit, or walking directions. 96 Google Services
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    you finish viewing or following the directions, press and touch More > Clear Map to reset the map. Using YouTube YouTube is Google's free online video streaming service for viewing, searching for, and uploading videos. Opening YouTube Touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. The videos
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    While watching a video, press , and then touch Share. 2. Compose a message if you like, address the email, and send it. Using Market Android Market provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. Opening Market 1. Touch > Market. 98 Google Services
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    2. When you open Market for the first time, the Android Market Terms of Service window will appear. Touch Accept to continue. Searching for Applications There are a few different ways to find applications on the Market home screen, including: • Featured applications: Scroll horizontally to view
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    is free) or Buy, whichever is displayed. 5. To check the progress of a download, open the notification panel. Most applications are installed within seconds. To stop an item from downloading, touch Cancel download. 6. After the application has been downloaded and installed on your mobile phone, the
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    2. Touch the application you want to uninstall, and then touch Uninstall. 3. When prompted, touch OK to remove the application from your mobile phone. 4. Choose the reason for removing the application, and then touch OK. 101 Google Services
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    edit on your computer. If you add, change, or delete your information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchronization. The process occurs in the background and does not interfere with
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    contacts from the newly synchronized account with contacts from your existing mobile phone accounts and attempts to merge duplicates into a single entry of your current accounts. Note: In some cases, you may need to obtain account details from an IT support. For example, you may need to know the
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    service to which you are connecting. 5. Configure the account. Depending on the kind of account, you may be asked to configure what kind of data you want to sync to the mobile phone it and all information associated with it from your mobile phone, including email, contacts, settings, and so on.
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    , or from an account associated specifically with that application. For some accounts, synchronizing is two-directional; changes that you make to the information on your mobile phone are made to the copy of that information on the web. Some accounts support only one-way synchronize; the information
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    Background data check box to control whether applications and services can transmit data when you are not working with control whether changes you make to information on the phone or on the web are automatically synchronized with each The data and synchronization screen opens, displaying a list of
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    . 3. Select or clear the check box of information you want to synchronize to the mobile phone. Using the PC Suite to Synchronize Install the PC Suite stored in your mobile phone. Follow the instructions on your computer to complete the installation. You can now synchronize your contacts and calendar
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    Calendar Touch > Calendar to open the application. Tip: To access Google calendar, press , and then touch More > Launch Google Calendar. The Google calendar service can be synchronized with the Google server, whereas the calendar application on your mobile phone cannot. 108 Using Other Applications
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    Calendar Panel 1 234 56 1 Touch to switch to the current day or time. 2 Switch to Day view. 3 Switch to Week view. 4 Switch to Month view. 5 Switch to Agenda view. 109 Using Other Applications
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    6 Touch to create an event. Creating an Event 1. On any calendar view, press . Then touch New event to open the Event details screen. 2. Enter the event name on the keyboard. • If there is a time frame for the event, touch From and To, so you
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    touch the length of time before the event when you want to be reminded. When the time comes, you will receive a notification about the event. Customizing the Calendar Settings On any calendar view, press . Then touch More > Settings. • Hide declined events: Select to hide events for which you have
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    to sound when you receive an event reminder. • Vibrate: Select to vibrate the mobile phone when you receive an event notification. • Default reminder time: Touch to select the or modify an existing alarm. Opening the Alarm Touch > Alarm to use your mobile phone alarm. 112 Using Other Applications
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    Alarm List Screen 7:30 1 8:30 3 9:00 2 1 Shows the current time. Touch to select a clock to display. Touch to access the alarm settings screen. You 2 can set the alarm time, ringtone, vibration, and repeat mode. 3 Touch to enable or disable an alarm. 113 Using Other Applications
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    . 2. Touch Time to set the time of the alarm. 3. Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone for the alarm. 4. Select the Vibrate check box to have the phone vibrate, in addition to playing the ringtone. 5. Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. 6. Touch Label to enter a name
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    Customizing Alarm Settings On the alarm list screen, press , and then touch Settings. • Alarm in silent mode: Select to sound alarms even when the phone is in silent mode. • Alarm volume: Touch to open a dialog where you can set the volume of all alarms. • Snooze duration: Touch to open a dialog
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    Sound Recorder Screen 1 00:10 2 3 5 4 1 Shows the recording duration. 2 Shows the volume of your audio files. 3 Touch to pause or play back the recording. 4 Touch to start recording. 5 Touch to stop recording. 116 Using Other Applications
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    Starting a Recording 1. Touch > Sound Recorder to open the application. 2. Touch the start button to start recording. 3. Record your desired message. 4. Touch the stop button to stop recording. 5. Press , and then touch Recordings
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    Opening the File Manager Touch > File Manager to open the application. 1 3 2 1 Touch to show the files and folders in your mobile phone memory. 2 Touch to show your list of files and folders. 3 Touch to show the files and folders on the microSD card. 118 Using Other Applications
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    Navigation key to browse all options. Creating a Folder 1. On the File Manager screen, access the directory of the folder you want to create. 2. Press to open the options panel, and then touch New folder. 3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box. 4. Touch Save. Moving or Copying a File
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    the path to where you want the file to be copied or moved. Press to open the options panel, and then touch Paste to move or copy the file to open the options panel, and then touch Search. 3. Write a key word of the name of your file or folder in the search box. 4. Touch Search. Your mobile phone
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    and available memory on your mobile phone and microSD card. Using the Calculator Use the calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations. Opening the Calculator Touch > Calculator to open the application. 121 Using Other Applications
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    switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel. Using the Richpad Richpad features a simple text processor and lists all notes in a linear structure. You can add, edit, and delete notes. 1. Touch > Richpad to open the application. 2. Press , and then touch Add text note or Add paint note
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    , touch > Settings. Setting the Date and Time By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time zone, and time provided by the network. Note: When the time provided by select the desired time zone from the list. Scroll the list to view more time zones. 123 Managing Your Mobile Phone
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    switch between 24-hour format and 12-hour format. 7. Touch Select date format to select how you want the date to display on your mobile phone. Setting the Display Adjusting the Screen Brightness 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound & display > Brightness. 2. Drag the slider left to make the screen
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    Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off If your mobile phone is idle for several minutes, it will turn off the screen to save battery power. To set a longer or shorter idle time, do the following: 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound & display > Screen timeout. 2. Select the duration you
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    volume. 2. Drag the slider left to make the volume softer, or right to make it louder. 3. Touch OK to save the adjustment. 126 Managing Your Mobile Phone
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    Settings screen, touch Sound & display. 2. Select the Phone vibrate check box. Then mobile phone will vibrate when there is an incoming call. Setting Phone Services Customizing Call Settings You mobile phone service provider offers different services such as call forwarding, waiting, fixed dialing
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    : Accessing data services while roaming may incur additional charges. Ask your wireless service provider about data roaming fees. Switching off the Data Service 1. On the Settings screen, touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 2. Clear the Data Service check box. 128 Managing Your Mobile Phone
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    phone will automatically enable data services only after you have waken up your screen. On the Settings screen, touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. Select Enable always-on mobile data to enable this function. Setting Text-to-Speech Use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android
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    2. If your mobile phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, connect to Android Market and let it guide you through the process of downloading and installing the data. 3. Follow the instructions to install the voice data. Adjusting the Speech Rate 1. On the Settings screen, touch Text-to
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    , and then touch Sort by size. Then touch an application to view its details. • Press , and then touch Filter. Select All, Running, or Downloaded from the options menu. Then touch an application to view its details. • Touch an application to view its details directly. 131 Managing Your Mobile Phone
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    phone. Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory • Move files and email attachments to the microSD card. • In Browser, clear all temporary Internet files and Browser history information. • Uninstall the downloaded programs that you no longer use. • Reset your mobile phone. Resetting Your Mobile Phone
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    does not erase any system software updates you've downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music or photos. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Privacy > Factory data reset. 2. When prompted, touch Reset phone, and then touch Erase everything. The mobile phone resets the settings to the
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    Appendix Warnings and Precautions This section contains important information pertaining to the operating instructions of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic Device Power
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    potentially explosive atmosphere, and comply with all signs and instructions. Areas that may have potentially explosive atmospheres include the areas even deaths. Do not power on your device at refueling points such as service stations. Comply with restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel
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    with the following guidelines: • Concentrate on driving. Your first responsibility is to drive safely. • Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-free accessories. • When you have to make or answer a call, park the vehicle at the road side before using your device. • RF signals may affect
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    a malfunction of the circuit. • The device complies with the RF specifications when the device is used near your ear or at a distance of from your body. Ensure that the device accessories such as a device case and a device holster are not composed of metal components. Keep your battery. 137 Appendix
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    with this device model may invalidate any approval or warranty applicable to the device, result in the non-operation of the device, and cause danger. Battery and Charger • Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. 138 Appendix
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    the normal time, replace the battery. • Use the AC power supply defined in the specifications of the charger. An case of battery deformation, color change, or abnormal heating while you charge or store the battery, remove the battery immediately and stop using it. Otherwise, it may lead to battery
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    to fire, explosion or other hazard. • Avoid dropping the device or battery. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a qualified service center for inspection. • Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard
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    temperature. Otherwise, they may not function properly and may lead to a fire or an explosion. When the temperature is lower than 0°C, performance of the battery is affected. • Do not place sharp metal objects such as pins near the earpiece. The earpiece may attract these objects and hurt you when
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    pay for the damage. • If the device screen is broken by colliding with hard objects, do not touch or try to remove the broken part. In this case, stop using the device immediately, and then contact an authorized service center in time. Emergency Call You can use your device for emergency calls in
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    designed to ensure safety for all users, regardless of age and health. The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the unit of kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported to the FCC and IC for this device type when tested for use at the ear is 0.494 W/kg, and when
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    energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,there is no reception,which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
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    or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to household garbage. Do not dispose of your device or batteries as unsorted municipal waste. The device (and any batteries) should be handed over to a certified collection
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    For more detailed information about the recycling of the device or batteries, contact your local city office, the household waste disposal service, or the retail store where you purchased this device. The disposal of this device is subject to the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
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    EU Regulatory Conformance Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of in all member states of the EU. France: Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz. 147 Appendix
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    if WAS/ RLAN's are used outside own premises. For public use, a general authorisation is required. Luxembourg: General authorisation required for network and service supply. Norway: This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund
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