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Taking a screenshot, Auto-rotate screen, Status icons, Screenshot, Gallery

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Taking a screenshot Getting started Want to show off your new high score in a game or capture something interesting on your phone? Take a screenshot and share away. Press the power and volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot. Then, open the notification panel and touch to share the screenshot. By default, screenshots are saved to the Screenshot folder in Gallery. You can also flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch > to take a screenshot. Auto-rotate screen Your phone contains a tilt sensor. If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, your screen automatically changes between landscape and portrait view. You'll also be able to enjoy tilt sensor-based applications, such as racing games. To enable or disable the auto-rotate screen function, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch > . Status icons Signal strength No signal Long Term Evolution (LTE) G GPRS network connected 4G network connected 3G 3G network connected E Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) network connected High Speed Packet Access Evolved High-Speed H (HSPA) network H Packet Access (HSPA+) connected network connected R Roaming Aeroplane mode enabled 9

Section	Page
Foreword	5
Getting started	6
Your phone at a glance	6
Charging the battery	7
Battery indicator	8
Important information about the battery	8
Turning your phone on or off	9
Locking and unlocking the screen	10
Locking the screen	10
Unlocking the screen	10
Getting to know your home screen	11
Using the notification panel	12
Taking a screenshot	13
Auto-rotate screen	13
Status icons	13
Accessing applications	14
Starting applications and switching between them	14
Viewing recently used applications	15
Texting	15
Selecting an input method	15
Huawei Swype input method	16
Android input method	17
Editing text	18
Basic features	19
Motion control	19
Suspend button	21
Turning on gloves mode	21
Organising applications and widgets on the home screen	22
Adding a widget to the home screen	22
Moving an application or widget	22
Deleting an application or widget	22
Organising home screen icons using folders	23
Managing home screens	23
Adding a home screen	23
Moving a home screen	23
Deleting a home screen	23
Personalising your phone	25
Changing the home screen style	25
Changing the theme	25
Changing the theme	25
Customising a theme	25
Changing the wallpaper	25
Setting tones	26
Changing the lock screen style	26
Face unlock	26
Setting a screen unlock pattern	27
Setting a screen unlock PIN	27
Setting a screen unlock password	27
Changing the font size	27
Calls	28
Smart dialling	28
Making an emergency call	28
Answering or rejecting a call	28
What you can do during a call	29
Answering a third-party call	30
Making a conference call	30
Using the call log	31
Adding a contact from the call log	31
Deleting call records	31
Turning on pocket mode	31
Contacts	32
Creating a contact	32
Importing or exporting contacts	32
Importing contacts from a storage device	32
Importing contacts from a SIM card	32
Importing contacts from a Bluetooth device	33
Importing contacts using Wi-Fi Direct	33
Exporting contacts to a storage device	33
Exporting contacts to a SIM card	33
Copying contacts	34
Searching for a contact	34
Merging contacts	34
Creating a contact group	35
Sending messages or emails to a contact group	35
Messaging	36
Sending a text message	36
Sending a multimedia message	36
Replying to a message	37
Searching for a message	37
Managing messages	37
Copying messages to a SIM card	37
Forwarding a message	37
Deleting a message	38
Deleting a thread	38
Browser	39
Browsing web pages	39
Managing bookmarks	39
Adding a bookmark	39
Accessing a bookmark	39
Editing a bookmark	39
Setting the home page	40
Clearing your browsing history	40
Email	41
Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account	41
Adding an Exchange account	41
Sending an email	42
Checking your emails	42
Multimedia	44
Camera	44
Capture screen	44
Taking a photo	45
Shooting a video	45
Ultra snapshot	45
Continuous shooting	45
Taking a panoramic photo	46
Taking a photo in beauty mode	46
Taking an audio photo	46
Using HDR	47
Taking a photo using audio control	47
Taking a photo with watermark	47
Setting the camera resolution	48
Setting the save location for photos	48
Gallery	48
Viewing photos or videos	48
Playing a slideshow	49
Editing a photo	49
Rotating a photo	49
Deleting a photo	49
Sharing a photo or video	50
Setting a photo as the wallpaper	50
Music	50
Listening to music	50
Creating a playlist	52
Playing a playlist	52
Setting a song as the ringtone	52
Internet connection	53
Mobile data connection	53
Turning on your mobile network	53
Creating an APN	53
Wi-Fi network	53
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network	54
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS	54
Sharing your phone's mobile data connection	54
Wi-Fi hotspot	54
Sharing data	56
Bluetooth	56
Turning Bluetooth on or off	56
Renaming your phone	56
Searching for and pairing with other Bluetooth devices	56
Sharing a file using Bluetooth	57
Receiving a file using Bluetooth	57
Wi-Fi Direct	57
Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct	57
Sending a file using Wi-Fi Direct	58
Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct	58
Connecting your phone to a computer	58
MTP mode	58
HiSuite mode	58
USB flash drive mode	59
Connecting your phone to a USB storage device	59
File Manager	61
Creating a folder	61
Searching for a file	61
Copying, cutting, and pasting a file	61
Compressing or decompressing a file	62
Renaming a file	62
Deleting a file	62
Creating a shortcut for a file or folder	63
Checking the storage status	63
Managing applications	64
Downloading applications	64
Installing an application	64
Viewing applications	64
Sharing an application	65
Uninstalling an application	65
Clearing the application cache	65
Phone Manager	66
Optimising the system	66
Phone scanning	66
Phone accelerator	66
Storage cleaner	66
Startup manager	67
Power manager	67
Setting the power saving mode	67
Optimising the power plan	67
Harassment filter	67
Harassment filter	67
Notification manager	68
Backup, restoration, and update	69
Backing up data to the local storage	69
Backing up data to a USB storage device	69
Restoring data from the local storage	70
Restoring data from a USB storage device	70
Restoring factory settings	71
Online update	71
Tools	72
Calendar	72
Creating an event	72
Viewing events	72
Sharing an event	72
Clock	72
Alarm	73
World clock	73
Stopwatch	73
Timer	74
Weather	74
Adding a city	74
Setting the default city	74
Deleting a city	75
Updating the weather	75
Sharing weather information	75
Phone settings	76
Turning aeroplane mode on or off	76
Adjusting the screen brightness	76
Modifying tone settings	76
Modifying display settings	77
Turning do not disturb mode on or off	78
Setting the date and time	79
Changing the system language	79
Setting the PIN of your SIM card	79
Accessibility	80
Legal Notice	81
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2014. All rights reserved.	81
Trademarks and Permissions	81
Notice	81
Third-Party Software Statement	82
DISCLAIMER	83
Import and Export Regulations	83
Privacy Policy	83