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Apps Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature, if you encounter an emergency, press the Power button five times in quick succession and your device will automatically send a message with your current location to your emergency contacts. Once the message is sent, your device will bring up the emergency call screen, from which you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts. Make Emergency Calls In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls directly from the lock screen of your device even if there is no signal. The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and individual mobile carriers. Network issues or other types of interference may lead to emergency calls not working. 1 From the lock screen, access the screen for inputting your password, and touch Emergency. If you are in an area with a good signal and your device has an Internet connection, it will automatically obtain your location and display it on the screen. 2 Enter your local emergency number and touch to call the number. Alternatively, touch Emergency information and select an emergency contact to call. Make Operations During a Call Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. During a call, an in-call menu will be displayed. • Touch to start another call (only available once three-way calling has been activated). This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. • Touch to use the dialler. • During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode. To return to the call screen, touch the green bar on the status bar. • Touch to end the call. Messaging Send and Manage Messages SMS messaging services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio files, and more. You can also manage your messages in the message list. Send and Manage Messages You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio files, and more. You can also manage your messages in the message list. 31

Section	Page
Contents	2
Essentials	4
Basic Gestures	4
Basic Gestures	4
System Navigation Gestures	4
More Gestures	5
Button Shortcuts	5
System Navigation	6
Change the Navigation Mode	6
Navigate with Gestures	6
Three-Key Navigation	6
Customise the Navigation Key Combination	6
Phone Clone	7
Phone Clone	7
Clone Data from an Android Device	7
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad	7
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	7
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	7
Lock the Screen	7
Set the Screen Timeout Period	8
Unlock the Screen with Password	8
Change the Lock Screen Display	8
Access Apps from the Lock Screen	8
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	8
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	8
Notification and Status Icons	8
Notification and Status Icons	8
Shortcut Switches	10
Shortcut Switches	10
Turn on a Shortcut Switch	10
Customise Shortcut Switches	10
Home Screen Widgets	10
Home Screen Widgets	10
Add a Widget to the Home Screen	10
Set Your Wallpaper	11
Set Your Wallpaper	11
Use a Preset Wallpaper	11
Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper	11
Screenshots&Screen Recording	11
Take a Screenshot	11
Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot	11
Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot	11
Share and Edit a Screenshot, or Switch to Scrollshot	11
View and Clear Notifications	12
View and Clear Notifications	12
View Notifications	12
Clear Notifications	12
Block, Silence, or Delay Notifications	12
Adjust Sound Settings	12
Adjust Sound Settings	12
Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume	12
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings	12
Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring or Mute Mode	12
Enter Text	12
Edit Text	12
Split-screen Mode and Floating Window	13
Split-screen Mode	13
Enable Split-screen Mode	13
Switch the Split-screen Panes	13
Disable Split-screen Mode	13
APP Multiplier	13
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	14
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	14
Power Your Device On and Off	14
Restart Your Device	14
Force Restart Your Device	14
Charging	14
Charge Your Device	14
Precautions for Charging	14
Using the Charger that Came with Your Device	15
Charging Your Device With a PC	15
Overview of Battery Icons	15
Reverse Charging with an OTG Cable	15
Smart Features	17
Huawei Share	17
Huawei Share	17
Enable or Disable Huawei Share	17
Quickly Share Files Between Your Devices with Huawei Share	17
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share	17
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share	18
Camera and Gallery	19
Launch Camera	19
Launch Camera	19
From the Home Screen	19
From the Lock Screen	19
Take Photos	19
Take Photos	19
Take Timed Photos	19
Use Audio Control to Take Photos	20
Zoom to Take Photos	20
Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings	20
Take Panoramic Photos	20
Take Panoramic Photos	20
Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos	20
Take HDR Photos	20
Take HDR Photos	21
Use HDR with the Rear Camera	21
Record Videos	21
Record Videos	21
Adjust Camera Settings	21
Adjust Camera Settings	21
Adjust the Aspect Ratio	21
Enable Location Tag	21
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos	21
Enable Mirror Reflection	22
Mute the Shutter Sound	22
Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions	22
Manage Gallery	22
View Photos and Videos	22
View Details About Photos and Videos	22
Edit Photos	22
Pixelate Photos	23
Rename Photos	23
Collage	23
Share Photos and Videos	23
Manage Gallery	24
Add Albums	24
Move Photos and Videos	24
Delete Photos and Videos	24
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos	24
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites	24
Hide Albums	25
Apps	26
Apps	26
Apps	26
Uninstall an App	26
Manage Background Apps	26
Clear the Cache of an App	26
Contacts	27
Create and Edit Contact Information	27
Create Contacts	27
Import Contacts	27
Search for Contacts	27
Share Contacts	27
Export Contacts	27
Delete Contacts	27
Merge Duplicate Contacts	28
Manage Contact Groups	28
Create a Contact Group	28
Edit a Contact Group	28
Send Group Messages or Emails	28
Delete Contact Groups	29
Create Personal Information	29
Create a Personal Business Card	29
Add Emergency Information	29
Erase Contact Traces	29
Phone	29
Make a Call	29
Dial a Number or Select a Contact to Call	29
Use Speed Dial	30
Press the Power Button to End a Call	30
Set a Call Background	30
Make an International Call	30
Manage Call Logs	30
Merge Call Logs	31
View Missed Calls	31
Delete Call Logs	31
Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls	31
Set a Music Ringtone	31
Set a Ringtone for a Contact	31
Manage Incoming Calls	31
Answer or Reject an Incoming Call	32
Enable Call Waiting	32
Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call	32
Enable Call Forwarding	32
Disable Call Forwarding	33
Filter and Block Spam Calls	33
Filter Spam Calls	33
Block Incoming Calls from Specific Numbers	33
Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls	33
Emergency SOS and Calls	33
Use Emergency SOS	33
Make Emergency Calls	34
Make Operations During a Call	34
Messaging	34
Send and Manage Messages	34
Send and Manage Messages	34
Send Messages	35
Save a Draft Message	35
Cancel Sending a Message	35
View and Reply to Messages	35
Mark Messages as Read	35
Delete a Message	35
Filter and Block Spam Messages	36
Block Spam Messages	36
Block Messages from Specific Numbers	36
Block Messages Containing Specific Keywords	36
Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Messages	36
Calendar	36
Add and Manage Events	36
Create an Event	36
Import Meeting Reminders	37
Search for Events	37
Share an Event	37
Delete Events	37
Set a Calendar Notification	37
Customise the Calendar View	37
Set Alternate Calendars	38
View National/Regional Holidays	38
Clock	38
Alarm	38
Modify or Delete an Alarm	38
Snooze an Alarm	38
Turn Off an Alarm	38
Timer and Stopwatch	39
Timer	39
Stopwatch	39
View the Time in Cities Worldwide	39
Notepad	39
Manage Your Notepad	39
Create a Note	39
Create To-Dos	39
Sort Notepad Items by Category	40
Share Notepad Items	40
Delete Notepad Items	40
Recorder	40
Recorder	40
Play a Recording	41
Edit a Recording	41
Share Recordings	41
Email	41
Add Email Accounts	41
Add a Personal Email Account	41
Add an Exchange Account	42
Send Emails	42
Send an Email	42
Save an Email as a Draft	42
Reply to an Email	42
Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account	43
Set Email Notifications	43
View and Manage Emails	43
View an Email	43
Organise Emails by Subject	43
Sync Emails	43
Search for an Email	43
Delete Emails	44
Manage Email Accounts	44
Add Email Accounts	44
Switch Between Email Accounts	44
Change Account Name and Signature	44
Log Out of an Email Account	44
Manage VIP Contacts	44
Add a VIP Contact	44
Delete a VIP Contact	44
Calculator	45
Calculator	45
Use the Basic Calculator	45
Use the Scientific Calculator	45
Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers	45
Radio	45
Radio	45
App Twin	45
App Twin	46
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	46
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	46
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	46
Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen	46
Tablet Manager	46
Cleanup	46
Clean Up Duplicate Files	47
Manage Data Usage	47
View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps	47
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App	47
Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver	47
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders	47
One-Touch Optimisation	48
Phone Clone	48
HiSuite	48
Introduction to HiSuite	48
Back Up and Restore Data Using HiSuite	48
Back Up Data to a Computer	48
Restore Data	49
Update or Restore the System Using HiSuite	49
Update the System	49
Tips	49
Tips	49
Settings	51
Search for Items in Settings	51
Search for Items in Settings	51
Wi-Fi	51
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	51
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	51
Wi-Fi Direct	51
Wi-Fi+	52
Bluetooth	52
Bluetooth Basics	52
Enable or Disable Bluetooth	52
Set a Bluetooth Name	52
Pair with a Bluetooth Device	52
Transfer Files via Bluetooth	53
Unpair a Bluetooth Device	53
Mobile Data	53
Connect to Mobile Data	53
Personal Hotspot	53
Share Your Network Connection via Personal Hotspot	54
Share Your Network Connection via Bluetooth	54
Share Your Network Connection via USB	54
Enable Data Roaming	54
More Connections	55
Airplane Mode	55
Connect to a Laptop Using a USB Cable	55
Printing	55
Connect Your Device to a Printer	55
Print Files	56
Connect to a VPN Network	56
Connect to a PPTP Server	56
Connect to a L2TP/IPSec PSK Server	57
Home Screen&Wallpaper	57
Manage the Home Screen	57
Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned	57
Lock Home Screen Icon Positions	57
Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern	57
Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them	57
App Drawer	58
Enable App Drawer	58
Disable the Drawer Style	58
Display&Brightness	58
eBook Mode	58
Brightness and Colour Temperature	58
Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness	58
Adjust the Colour Temperature	59
Eye Comfort Mode	59
Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode	59
Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode	59
Customise Eye Comfort Mode	60
Dark Mode	60
Adjust Text Style Settings	60
Enlarge or Reduce Text Size	60
Enlarge or Reduce Display Size	60
Screen Resolution	60
Use Smart Screen Resolution	60
Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar	60
Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Orientation	60
GPU Turbo	61
Sounds&Vibration	61
Do Not Disturb	61
Enable or Disable Do Not Disturb	61
Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb	61
Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode	62
Set the SMS Notification Tone	62
Set the Notification Tone	62
Set the Default Notification Tone	62
Set the Notification Tone for a Specific App	62
Huawei Histen Sound Effects	62
Notifications	63
App Badges	63
Turn Off App Badges	63
Change the Badge Display Mode	63
Disable or Change the App Notifications	63
Disable App Notifications	63
Change the Way How App Notifications Are Sent	64
Lock Screen Notifications	64
More Notification Settings	64
Biometrics&Password	64
Lock Screen Password	64
Set the Lock Screen Password	64
Change the Lock Screen Password	64
Disable Lock Screen Password	65
Apps	65
View or Change App Settings	65
Battery	65
Check Power Consumption	65
Power Management	65
Optimise Device Power Settings	65
Enable Power Saving Mode	65
Enable Performance Mode	66
Battery Settings	66
Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar	66
Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping	66
Storage	66
Check Storage Usage	67
Security	67
App Lock	67
Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions	67
Cancel or Disable App Lock	67
Smart Unlock	67
Pin a Screen	68
Privacy	68
Permission Management	68
Manage the Location Permission	68
Manage Permissions to Access Other Private Data	68
Accessibility Features	69
Accessibility	69
Enable Colour Correction to Customise the Screen Colour	69
Use Magnification Gestures	69
Enable Colour Inversion	69
Use a Shortcut to Activate an Accessibility Feature	69
Adjust the Touch and Hold Delay	69
Scheduled Power On/Off	69
System&Updates	70
Language and Region	70
Input Method	70
Date and Time	70
Set the Date and Time Automatically or Manually	70
Change the Time Zone	70
Change the Time Format	71
Back Up with an External Storage Device	71
Back Up with a Memory Card	71
Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card	71
Back Up with a USB Storage Device	71
Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device	72
Back Up with a NAS Device	72
Restore Your Data from an NAS Device	72
Reset Your Device	72
Reset Network Settings	72
Restore All Settings	73
Restore Factory Settings	73
Update the System Online	73
About Tablet	74

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Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature, if you encounter an emergency, press

the Power button ﬁve times in quick succession and your device will automatically send a

message with your current location to your emergency contacts.

Once the message is sent, your device will bring up the emergency call screen, from which

you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts.

Make Emergency Calls

In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls directly from the lock screen of

your device even if there is no signal.

The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and individual mobile carriers.

Network issues or other types of interference may lead to emergency calls not working.

From the lock screen, access the screen for inputting your password, and touch

Emergency

. If you are in an area with a good signal and your device has an Internet

connection, it will automatically obtain your location and display it on the screen.

Enter your local emergency number and touch

to call the number. Alternatively,

touch

Emergency information

and select an emergency contact to call.

Make Operations During a Call

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

During a call, an in-call menu will be displayed.

•

Touch

to start another call (only available once three-way calling has been activated).

This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.

•

Touch

to use the dialler.

•

During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the

previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode.

To return to the call screen, touch the green bar on the status bar.

•

Touch

to end the call.

Messaging

Send and Manage Messages

SMS messaging services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio ﬁles, and more.

You can also manage your messages in the message list.

Send and Manage Messages

You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio ﬁles, and more.

You can also manage your messages in the message list.

Apps