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Switching between home screens, Taking a screenshot, Screenshots, Gallery

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Getting started 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 icons and widgets. • Flick left and right across the screen to switch between the home screens. • Pinch two fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails. Touch a thumbnail to enter that particular home screen. Taking a screenshot Want to share an interesting scene in a movie or show off your new high score in a game? Take a screenshot and share away. Press and the volume down button simultaneously to take a screenshot. Then, open the notification panel and touch to share the screenshot. Screenshots are saved to the Screenshots album in Gallery. 13

Section	Page
G610-U15.pdf	2
• Foreword	6
• Safety precautions	7
• Preparations	8
Your phone at a glance	8
Inserting a SIM/USIM card	9
Inserting a microSD card	10
Installing the battery	11
Charging the battery	11
Battery indicator	12
Important information about the battery	12
Powering your phone on and off	13
• Getting started	14
Gestures	14
Locking and unlocking the screen	15
Locking the screen	15
Unlocking the screen	15
Getting to know your home screen	16
Status icons	17
Switching between home screens	18
Taking a screenshot	18
Auto-rotate screen	19
Using the notification panel	19
Accessing applications	20
Starting applications and switching between them	20
Viewing recently used applications	20
Texting	20
Selecting an input method	20
Huawei input method	21
Android input method	22
Editing text	23
Configuring an input method	23
• Personalizing your phone	24
Setting the theme	24
Changing the theme	24
Customizing a theme	24
Changing the wallpaper	24
Setting the home screen transition effect	24
Organizing home screen widgets and application icons	25
Adding a widget to the home screen	25
Deleting an application icon or widget	25
Moving an application icon or widget	25
Organizing home screen icons using folders	25
Creating a folder on the home screen	25
Removing an item from a folder	26
Customizing Me Widget	26
Removing a widget unit	26
Adding a widget unit	26
Moving a widget unit	27
Customizing your home screens	27
Re-arranging home screens	27
Adding a home screen	27
Deleting a home screen	27
Managing profiles	28
Changing the profile	28
Adding a profile	28
Deleting a profile	28
Setting tones	29
Setting the ringtone	29
Changing message tone and other tones	29
Changing the font size	29
Setting the screen unlock method	29
Face unlock	29
Unlocking the screen with a pattern	30
Unlocking the screen with a PIN	30
Unlocking the screen with a password	30
Adjusting the screen brightness	31
• Calls	32
Smart dialing	32
Answering or rejecting a call	32
Viewing the call log	33
What you can do during a call	33
Making a conference call	34
Answering a third-party call	34
Making emergency calls	35
Using dual-microphone noise reduction	35
Other call services	35
Enabling call forwarding	35
Enabling call waiting	36
Setting up your voicemail	36
• People	37
Creating a contact	37
Searching for a contact	37
Importing or exporting contacts	37
Importing contacts from a storage device	37
Exporting contacts	38
Adding a contact to your favorites	38
Deleting a contact	38
Sharing contacts	39
Contact groups	39
Creating a contact group	39
Editing a contact group	39
Sending messages or emails to a contact group	40
Deleting a contact group	40
• Messaging	41
Sending a text message	41
Sending a multimedia message	41
Replying to a message	41
Searching for a message	42
Managing messages	42
Copying a message	42
Forwarding a message	42
Locking a message	43
Deleting a message	43
Deleting a thread	43
Modifying message settings	43
• Browser	44
Browsing web pages	44
Managing bookmarks	44
Adding a bookmark	44
Accessing a bookmark	44
Editing a bookmark	44
Setting the home page	45
Clearing your browsing history	45
Modifying browser settings	45
• Email	46
Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account	46
Adding an Exchange account	46
Switching between email accounts	47
Sending emails	47
Checking emails	47
Removing an email account	48
Modifying email account settings	48
• Multimedia	49
Camera	49
Photo taking screen	49
Taking a photo	50
Shooting a video	50
Taking a panoramic photo	50
Taking a beauty-mode photo	51
Using HDR	51
Gallery	51
Viewing photos or videos	51
Playing a slideshow	52
Editing a photo	52
Rotating a photo	52
Cropping a photo	53
Deleting a photo	53
Sharing a photo or video	53
Setting a photo as the wallpaper	53
Music	54
Adding songs	54
Listening to music	54
Creating a playlist	55
Playing a playlist	55
Deleting a playlist	56
Sharing a song	56
Setting a song as the ringtone	56
FM radio	56
Searching for stations	57
Listening to FM radio	57
• Internet connection	58
Enabling the data service	58
Setting up a Wi-Fi connection	58
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network	58
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using the WPS	58
Using the WPS button	59
Using the WPS PIN	59
Wi-Fi Direct	59
Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct	59
Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network	60
Receiving a file using a Wi-Fi network	60
Sharing your phone's mobile data connection	60
USB tethering	60
Bluetooth tethering	61
Wi-Fi hotspot	61
Controlling your data usage	62
• Sharing data	64
Bluetooth	64
Turning on Bluetooth	64
Searching for and pairing with other Bluetooth devices	64
Transferring files using Bluetooth	65
Receiving files using Bluetooth	65
DLNA	65
Connecting your phone to a computer	66
MTP mode	66
PTP mode	66
HiSuite mode	66
Mass storage mode	67
• File Manager	68
Creating a folder	68
Searching for a file	68
Copying or cutting a file	68
Compressing or decompressing files	69
Renaming a file	69
Deleting a file	69
Creating a shortcut for a file or folder	70
Checking the memory status	70
• Managing applications	71
Viewing applications	71
Uninstalling an application	71
Clearing the application cache	71
• Basic utilities	72
Calendar	72
Creating an event	72
Viewing events	72
Sharing an event	72
Synchronizing and viewing events	73
Modifying calendar settings	73
Clock	73
Adding an alarm	73
Deleting an alarm	73
Configuring alarm settings	74
Calculator	74
Notes	74
Weather	75
Adding a city	75
Setting the default city	75
Deleting a city	75
Updating weather	75
Sharing weather information	76
• Accounts and sync	77
Adding an account	77
Deleting an account	77
Turning on data synchronization	77
• Settings	78
Turning on or off airplane mode	78
Display settings	78
Setting the date and time	79
Changing the system language	79
Modifying location service settings	79
Setting the PIN of your SIM card	80
Restoring factory settings	80
Online update	81
Accessibility	81
• FAQs	82
What are some ways I can save battery power?	82
How do I free up my phone storage?	82
How do I take a screenshot?	82
How do I use a microSD card to import contacts from another phone?	82
How do I use HiSuite to import contacts from another phone?	83
How do I set a song as my ringtone?	83
How do I disable the auto-rotate screen function?	83
How do I set a screen unlock pattern?	83
How do I switch the text input method?	84
How do I stop the song playing in the background?	84
How do I return to the call screen?	84
How do I move an application icon on the home screen?	84
How do I hide the onscreen keyboard?	84
How do I forward a message?	84
How do I restart my phone?	84
• Legal Notice	85
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2013. All rights reserved.	85
Trademarks and Permissions	85
Notice	85
Third-Party Software Statement	86
DISCLAIMER	86
Import and Export Regulations	87
Privacy Policy	87