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Settings • Connect to a router: Enable Wi-Fi on the printer and connect it to the router. On your device, enable Wi-Fi, connect to the same router, then follow the onscreen instructions to finish configuring the settings. • Use Wi-Fi Direct: If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable this feature. On your device, enable Wi-Fi Direct, then touch the printer to establish the connection. • Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer can double as a Wi-Fi hotspot, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password. On your device, enable Wi-Fi, touch the printer's hotspot, then follow the onscreen instructions to finish configuring the settings. 3 Go to Settings > More connections > Printing > Default Print Service, and enable Default Print Service. 4 Select the printer from the search results and follow the onscreen instructions to add the printer. Print Files To print files in Gallery and Notepad, do the following: • Print an image: Open Gallery. Open the image you want to print, go to More > Print or export to PDF, select the printer, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing. • Print a note: Open Notepad. Open the note you want to print, touch Print, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing. Connect to a VPN Network A virtual private network (VPN) is a temporary connection that extends a private network across a public network, encrypting data transmission to provide security. When working outside the office, you can use a VPN to securely access your company's Intranet. The following types of servers are supported: • PPTP: It stands for Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, offering MPPE encryption. • L2TP: It stands for Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) Tunneling Protocol, offering IPSec PSK and IPSec RSA encryption. • IPSec Xauth: Offering PSK, RSA, and Hybrid RSA encryption. Connect to a PPTP Server 1 Obtain the VPN server name and address from your VPN server administrator. 2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN name, set the server type to PPTP, then enter the server address. 80

Section	Page
User Guide	1
	1
Contents	2
Essentials	4
Basic Gestures	4
Basic Gestures	4
System Navigation Gestures	4
Knuckle Gestures	5
More Gestures	5
Button Shortcuts	6
System Navigation	7
Change the Navigation Mode	7
Navigate with Gestures	7
Three-Key Navigation	7
Customise the Navigation Key Combination	7
Navigation Dock	8
Phone Clone	8
Phone Clone	8
Clone Data from an Android Device	8
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad	8
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	9
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	9
Lock the Screen	9
Set the Screen Timeout Period	9
Wake Screen	9
Unlock the Screen with Password	9
Use Face Unlock	9
Unlock Your Device with Your Fingerprint	9
Change the Lock Screen Display	9
Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen	10
Access Apps from the Lock Screen	10
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	10
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	10
Notification and Status Icons	11
Notification and Status Icons	11
Shortcut Switches	13
Shortcut Switches	13
Turn on a Shortcut Switch	13
Customise Shortcut Switches	13
Home Screen Widgets	13
Home Screen Widgets	13
Add a Widget to the Home Screen	13
Move or Delete a Widget	13
Set Your Wallpaper	13
Set Your Wallpaper	14
Use a Preset Wallpaper	14
Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper	14
Screenshots&Screen Recording	14
Take a Screenshot	14
Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot	14
Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot	14
Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot	14
Swipe Down Using Three Fingers to Take a Screenshot	14
Share and Edit a Screenshot, or Switch to Scrollshot	15
Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot	15
Take a Partial Screenshot	16
Precautions for Using Knuckle Screenshots	17
Record the Screen	18
Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording	18
Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording	18
Use Two Knuckles to Start Screen Recording	18
Record Your Voice During Screen Recording	18
View and Clear Notifications	18
View and Clear Notifications	18
View Notifications	18
Clear Notifications	18
Block, Silence, or Delay Notifications	19
Adjust Sound Settings	19
Adjust Sound Settings	19
Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume	19
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings	19
Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce Ringing Volume	19
Set the Default Volume	19
Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode	19
Enter Text	20
Edit Text	20
Split-screen Mode and Floating Window	20
Multi-Window	20
Enable Split-screen Mode from the Multi-Window Dock	20
Display the Floating Window from the Multi-Window Dock	20
Switch Between Split-screen and Floating Window	21
Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window	21
Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock	21
Disable Multi-Window	22
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	22
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	22
Power Your Device On and Off	22
Restart Your Device	22
Force Restart Your Device	22
Charging	22
Charge Your Device	22
Precautions for Charging	22
Using the Charger that Came with Your Device	23
Charging Your Device With a PC	23
Overview of Battery Icons	23
Reverse Charging with an OTG Cable	23
Smart Features	25
AI Lens	25
Access AI Lens	25
Scan Codes	25
Scan to Translate	25
Scan to Shop	25
Scan to Acquire Calorie Information	26
Scan to Identify Objects	26
Easy Projection	26
Wireless Projection	26
Multi-screen Collaboration	27
Connect Your Device to a Computer	27
Connect Your Device and Computer with a Tap	27
Connect Your Device and Computer via Bluetooth	27
Connect Your Device and Computer by Scanning a QR Code	27
Disconnect Your Device from Computer	28
Huawei Share	28
Huawei Share	28
Enable or Disable Huawei Share	28
Quickly Share Files Between Your Devices with Huawei Share	28
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share	29
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share	29
Switch Audio Channels Between Devices	30
Switch Audio Channels Between Devices	30
Camera and Gallery	31
Launch Camera	31
Launch Camera	31
From the Home Screen	31
From the Lock Screen	31
Using Ultra Snapshot	31
Take Photos	31
Take Photos	31
Take Burst Photos	32
Take Timed Photos	32
Use Audio Control to Take Photos	32
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes	33
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes	33
Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits	33
Take Night Shots	33
Shoot Wide Aperture Photos and Videos	33
Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos	34
Master AI	34
Master AI	34
Zoom to Take Photos	34
Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings	35
Take Wide-Angle Photos	35
Take Photos from Far Away	35
Super Macro	35
Super Macro	35
Take Panoramic Photos	35
Take Panoramic Photos	35
Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos	36
Light Painting	36
Light Painting	36
Capture Car Light Trails in Traffic Trails Mode	36
Capture Light Drawings in Light Graffiti Mode	36
Capture Rivers and Waterfalls in Silky Water Mode	37
Capture the Beauty of the Stars in Star Track Mode	37
Take HDR Photos	37
Take HDR Photos	37
Use HDR with the Rear Camera	37
Moving Pictures	37
Moving Pictures	37
Take Moving Pictures	38
Play Moving Pictures	38
Share Moving Pictures	38
Save a Moving Picture as a GIF File or Video	38
Add Stickers to Photos	38
Add Stickers to Photos	38
Take High-Resolution Photos	39
Take High-Resolution Photos	39
Pro Mode	39
Pro Mode	39
Record Videos	40
Record Videos	40
Slow-Mo Recording	41
Slow-Mo Recording	41
Shoot Slow-Mo Videos	41
Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos	41
Time-Lapse Photography	42
Time-Lapse Photography	42
Filters	42
Filters	42
Adjust Camera Settings	42
Adjust Camera Settings	42
Adjust the Aspect Ratio	42
Enable Location Tag	42
Add Device Watermarks	43
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos	43
Enable Mirror Reflection	43
Mute the Shutter Sound	43
Capture Smiles	43
Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions	43
Manage Gallery	43
View Photos and Videos	43
View by Shooting Time	43
View by Album	44
View by Category	44
View Details About Photos and Videos	44
Search for Photos	44
Edit Photos and Videos	44
Basic Editing	44
Add Stickers to Photos	45
Pixelate Photos	45
Rename Photos	45
Collage	45
Share Photos and Videos	46
Manage Gallery	46
Add Albums	46
Move Photos and Videos	46
Delete Photos and Videos	46
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos	47
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites	47
Hide Albums	47
Block Albums	47
Smart Photo Categorisation	47
Smart Photo Categorisation	47
View and Set People Albums	48
Apps	49
Apps	49
Apps	49
Locate an Installed App	49
Uninstall an App	49
Manage Background Apps	49
Clear the Cache of an App	49
Contacts	50
Create and Edit Contact Information	50
Create Contacts	50
Import Contacts	50
Search for Contacts	50
Share Contacts	50
Export Contacts	50
Delete Contacts	51
Merge Duplicate Contacts	51
Manage Contact Groups	51
Create a Contact Group	51
Edit a Contact Group	51
Send Group Messages or Emails	51
Delete Contact Groups	52
Create Personal Information	52
Create a Personal Business Card	52
Add Emergency Information	52
Erase Contact Traces	52
Phone	52
Make a Call	52
Dial a Number or Select a Contact to Call	52
Use Speed Dial	53
Press the Power Button to End a Call	53
Set a Call Background	53
Make an International Call	53
Manage Call Logs	53
Merge Call Logs	53
View Missed Calls	54
Delete Call Logs	54
Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls	54
Set a Music Ringtone	54
Set a Video Ringtone	54
Set a Ringtone for a Contact	54
MeeTime	55
Enable MeeTime	55
Charges for MeeTime	55
Initiate an HD Video or Voice Call	55
Share Your Screen During a MeeTime Call	56
Set Phone Numbers	56
Use VoLTE to Make Calls	56
Enable VoLTE	57
Make a Video Call	57
Manage Incoming Calls	57
Answer or Reject an Incoming Call	57
Enable Call Waiting	58
Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call	58
Enable Call Forwarding	58
Disable Call Forwarding	58
Filter and Block Spam Calls	58
Filter Spam Calls	58
Block Incoming Calls from Specific Numbers	59
Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls	59
Emergency SOS and Calls	59
Use Emergency SOS	59
Make Emergency Calls	59
Make Operations During a Call	59
Use Voicemail	60
Enable Voicemail	60
Listen to a Voicemail Message	60
Messaging	60
Send and Manage Messages	60
Send Messages	60
Save a Draft Message	61
Cancel Sending a Message	61
View and Reply to Messages	61
Mark Messages as Read	61
Delete a Message	61
Filter and Block Spam Messages	61
Block Spam Messages	62
Block Messages from Specific Numbers	62
Block Messages Containing Specific Keywords	62
Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Messages	62
Calendar	62
Add and Manage Events	62
Create an Event	62
Import Meeting Reminders	62
Search for Events	63
Share an Event	63
Delete Events	63
Set a Calendar Notification	63
Customise the Calendar View	63
Set Alternate Calendars	63
View National/Regional Holidays	64
Clock	64
Alarm	64
Set an Alarm	64
Modify or Delete an Alarm	64
Snooze an Alarm	64
Turn Off an Alarm	64
Timer and Stopwatch	64
Timer	65
Stopwatch	65
View the Time in Cities Worldwide	65
Notepad	65
Manage Your Notepad	65
Create a Note	65
Create To-Dos	65
Sort Notepad Items by Category	66
Share Notepad Items	66
Delete Notepad Items	66
Recorder	66
Recorder	66
Play a Recording	67
Edit a Recording	67
Share Recordings	67
Email	67
Add Email Accounts	67
Add a Personal Email Account	67
Add an Exchange Account	68
Send Emails	68
Send an Email	68
Save an Email as a Draft	68
Reply to an Email	68
Set Encryption for Outgoing Emails	69
Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account	69
Set Email Notifications	69
View and Manage Emails	69
View an Email	69
Organise Emails by Subject	70
Sync Emails	70
Search for an Email	70
Delete Emails	70
Manage Email Accounts	70
Add Email Accounts	70
Switch Between Email Accounts	70
Change Account Name and Signature	70
Log Out of an Email Account	70
Manage VIP Contacts	71
Add a VIP Contact	71
Delete a VIP Contact	71
Calculator	71
Calculator	71
Use the Basic Calculator	71
Use the Scientific Calculator	71
Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers	71
Torch	72
Torch	72
Compass	72
Compass	72
App Twin	72
App Twin	72
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	73
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	73
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	73
Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen	73
Optimizer	73
Cleanup	73
Clean Up Duplicate Files	73
Manage Data Usage	74
View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps	74
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App	74
Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver	74
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders	74
One-Touch Optimisation	74
Phone Clone	74
Tips	75
Tips	75
Settings	76
Search for Items in Settings	76
Search for Items in Settings	76
Wi-Fi	76
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	76
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	76
Wi-Fi Direct	76
Wi-Fi+	77
Bluetooth	77
Bluetooth Basics	77
Enable or Disable Bluetooth	77
Set a Bluetooth Name	77
Pair with a Bluetooth Device	77
Transfer Files via Bluetooth	78
Unpair a Bluetooth Device	78
Mobile Data	78
Connect to Mobile Data	78
Manage SIM Cards	78
Enable or Disable a SIM Card	78
Name Your SIM Card	79
Configure Dual SIM Settings	79
Set a Default Mobile Data and a Default Calling SIM	79
Enable Call Forwarding Between SIMs	79
Personal Hotspot	79
Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot	79
Share Your Network Connection via Bluetooth	80
Share Your Network Connection via USB	80
Enable Data Roaming	80
More Connections	80
Airplane Mode	80
NFC	81
Enable or Disable NFC	81
Make Quick Payments with NFC	81
Huawei Beam	81
Connect to a Computer Using a USB Cable	82
Printing	82
Connect Your Device to a Printer	82
Print Files	83
Connect to a VPN Network	83
Connect to a PPTP Server	83
Connect to a L2TP/IPSec PSK Server	84
Home Screen&Wallpaper	84
Manage the Home Screen	84
Move an App Icon on the Home Screen	84
Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned	84
Lock Home Screen Icon Positions	84
Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern	84
Put App Icons in Folders	85
Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them	85
App Drawer	85
Enable App Drawer	85
Add Apps in the Drawer to the Home Screen	85
Move Apps Back to the Drawer	85
Disable the Drawer Style	85
Display&Brightness	85
eBook Mode	85
Brightness, Colour, and Colour Temperature	86
Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness	86
Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness	86
Adjust the Colour Mode	86
Adjust the Colour Temperature	87
Eye Comfort Mode	87
Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode	87
Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode	87
Customise Eye Comfort Mode	87
Dark Mode	88
Adjust Text Style Settings	88
Enlarge or Reduce Text Size	88
Enlarge or Reduce Display Size	88
Screen Resolution	88
Use Smart Screen Resolution	88
Full-Screen Display	88
Apply Full Screen Display	88
Show the Notch	88
Hide the Notch	89
Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar	89
Sounds&Vibration	89
Vibrate Mode and More Sound Settings	89
Do Not Disturb	89
Enable or Disable Do Not Disturb	89
Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb	90
Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode	90
Set the SMS Notification Tone	90
Set the Notification Tone	90
Set the Default Notification Tone	90
Notifications	91
App Badges	91
Turn Off App Badges	91
Change the Badge Display Mode	91
Disable or Change the App Notifications	91
Disable App Notifications	91
Change the Way How App Notifications Are Sent	91
Lock Screen Notifications	92
More Notification Settings	92
Biometrics&Password	92
Fingerprint ID	92
Enrol a Fingerprint	92
Rename or Delete a Fingerprint	92
Identify a Fingerprint	92
Use Your Fingerprint to Access Your Safe	93
Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App	93
Enable and Use Fingerprint Payment	93
Facial Recognition	93
Enrol Facial Data	93
Enable Face Unlock	93
Access App Lock with Face Recognition	93
Disable or Delete Facial Data	94
Lock Screen Password	94
Set the Lock Screen Password	94
Change the Lock Screen Password	94
Disable Lock Screen Password	94
Apps	94
View or Change App Settings	94
Battery	94
Check Power Consumption	95
Power Management	95
Optimise Device Power Settings	95
Enable Power Saving Mode	95
Enable Performance Mode	95
Battery Settings	96
Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar	96
Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping	96

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•

Connect to a router: Enable Wi-Fi on the printer and connect it to the router. On your

device, enable

Wi-Fi

, connect to the same router, then follow the onscreen instructions

ﬁnish

conﬁguring

the settings.

•

Use Wi-Fi Direct: If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow the instructions in the

printer manual to enable this feature. On your device, enable

Wi-Fi Direct

, then touch

the printer to establish the connection.

•

Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer can double as a Wi-Fi hotspot, follow

the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password. On

your device, enable

Wi-Fi

, touch the printer's hotspot, then follow the onscreen

instructions to

ﬁnish

conﬁguring

the settings.

Go to

Settings

More connections

Printing

Default Print Service

, and enable

Default Print Service

Select the printer from the search results and follow the onscreen instructions to add the

printer.

Print Files

To print

ﬁles

Gallery

and

Notepad

, do the following:

•

Print an image: Open

Gallery

. Open the image you want to print, go to

or export to PDF

, select the printer, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the

printing.

•

Print a note: Open

Notepad

. Open the note you want to print, touch

, then follow

the onscreen instructions to complete the printing.

Connect to a VPN Network

A virtual private network (VPN) is a temporary connection that extends a private network

across a public network, encrypting data transmission to provide security.

When working outside the

oﬃce,

you can use a VPN to securely access your company's

Intranet.

The following types of servers are supported:

•

PPTP: It stands for Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol,

oﬀering

MPPE encryption.

•

L2TP: It stands for Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) Tunneling Protocol,

oﬀering

IPSec PSK and

IPSec RSA encryption.

•

IPSec Xauth:

Oﬀering

PSK, RSA, and Hybrid RSA encryption.

Connect to a PPTP Server

Obtain the VPN server name and address from your VPN server administrator.

Go to

Settings

More connections

VPN

Add VPN network

, enter the VPN

name, set the server type to PPTP, then enter the server address.

Settings