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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Foreword ....................... 1 First-class functions ..................2 Safe ..........................2 Launching the camera from gallery ................2 QR code ......................... 3 Getting started ....................4 Your phone at a glance ....................4 Navigation bar ....................... 5 Locking and unlocking the screen.................. 5 Dual-card settings ......................
  • Page 3 Sending a text message ....................26 Replying to a message ....................26 Managing messages ....................26 Adding an email account ..................... 28 Sending an email ......................28 Checking your emails ....................29 Setting up an account ....................29 Camera and gallery ..................31 Capture screen ......................
  • Page 4 Turning on location services ..................52 Modifying tone settings ....................52 Modifying display settings ................... 53 Turning on the suspend button ................... 53 Changing the lock screen style ..................54 Turning on or off airplane mode .................. 55 Setting the PIN of your SIM card ................. 55 Setting up an account ....................

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Foreword Please read this guide carefully before you start using the phone. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The actual product may vary. Features in this guide are for your reference only. Some features may not be supported by all phones.

  • Page 6: First-Class Functions

    First-class functions Safe The Safe function helps you keep your important files and privacy protected. Enabling the Safe On the home screen, touch Under Categories or Local, touch Touch Enable. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter passwords and answers to security questions, and then touch Done.

  • Page 7: Qr Code

    QR code You can scan QR codes using the camera and gallery. Scanning a QR code using Gallery On the home screen, touch Choose a QR code photo. Touch the photo. Touch View details. Gallery will automatically scan the QR code entry. Touch the QR code entry to view further details.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Your phone at a glance Power key Headset jack Volume key Front camera Status indicator Ambient light sensor/Proximity sensor Earpiece Home Rear camera Back Charge/Data port Camera flash Microphone Speaker Recent Noise reduction microphone Do not block the area around the ambient light and proximity sensor. When you attach a protective film to the screen, make sure it does not block the sensor.

  • Page 9: Navigation Bar

    Navigation bar Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running. Touch to return to the home screen.  Touch and hold to open search bar.  Touch to display the list of recently used applications. Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen Method 1: Press the power button to manually lock the screen.

  • Page 10: Setting Default Sim For Data Services

    Unlocking the screen When the screen is off, press the power button to turn it on. Slide your finger towards any direction to unlock the screen. Dual-card settings Enabling or disabling a SIM card You can install two SIM cards on your phone and use one or both of them at the same time.

  • Page 11: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Touch 4G/3G and default mobile data slot, and select the SIM card you want to set as the default card. The settings displayed may vary according to your service provider and phone model. Setting the default SIM card for calling and messaging You can set the default SIM card for calling or messaging.

  • Page 12: Touchscreen Gestures

    Touchscreen gestures Touch: Tap an item once. For example touch an application to select or open it. Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 seconds or more. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to enter editing mode.

  • Page 13: Motion Control

    Motion control Motion control lets you control your phone using simple motions. For example, mute the phone by turning over your phone. On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Motion control. On the Motion control screen, select an option, and select a motion to enable it. Flip: Mute sounds and stop vibration from incoming calls, alarms, and timers.

  • Page 14: Home

    Charging battery Battery full Battery extremely low Call in progress Missed call New email New text or multimedia Screenshot captured message Problem with text or USB debugging connected multimedia message delivery Uploading Downloading Phone storage space is getting Sign-in or synchronization problem Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi network Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on...

  • Page 15: Auto-Rotate Screen

    Display area: displays application icons, folders, and widgets. Screen position indicator: shows the current screen's position. Dock: displays frequently used applications. Navigation bar: displays virtual keys. Auto-rotate screen If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, your screen automatically changes between landscape and portrait views.

  • Page 16: Managing Home Screens

    Deleting an application or widget: On the home screen, touch and hold the  application icon or widget you want to delete until is displayed. Drag the unwanted application icon or widget to Creating a folder: On the home screen, drag one application on top another application ...

  • Page 17: Notification

    Notification Notification panel Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Flick left or right to switch between the notifications and shortcuts tabs. Touch to view the notification details and flick left or right across a notification to dismiss it. Touch to delete all notifications.

  • Page 18: Personalizing Your Phone

    Viewing recently used applications Touch to display the list of recently used applications. You can then: Touch an application's thumbnail to open it.  Flick left or right to display recently used applications.  Flick up on an application thumbnail to close it. ...

  • Page 19: Texting

    Setting the ringtone On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Sound. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification tone, and choose either of the following tabs: Ringtone: Choose from the default selection.  Music: Choose from the audio files you have saved to your phone. ...

  • Page 20: Huawei Swype Input Method

    Huawei Swype input method Slide across letters to enter a word. Switch between lowercase and uppercase letters. Touch and hold to access input method settings. Enter numbers and symbols. Touch and hold to view more language input options. Touch to delete the character to the left of the cursor.

  • Page 21: Editing Text

    Touch to enter a comma.  Touch and hold to open the input options menu.  Touch to enter a space.  Touch and hold to choose another input method.  Touch to enter a period.  Touch and hold to enter symbols. ...

  • Page 22: Calls And Contacts

    Calls and contacts Making a call Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or numbers. On the home screen, touch Under Dialer, enter the initials or first few letters of a contact's name, or part of the contact's phone number.

  • Page 23: Making An Emergency Call

    Making an emergency call In the event of an emergency, you will still be able to make emergency calls without the use of a SIM card. However, you must still be in the coverage area. On the home screen, touch Under Dialer, enter your local emergency number, and then touch For some phone models, you can make an emergency call even on the lock screen.

  • Page 24: Answering Or Rejecting A Call

    Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, you can press the volume button to mute the ringtone. Drag right to answer the call. Drag left to reject the call. Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. On the Dialer screen, touch >...

  • Page 25: Answering A Third-Party Call

    Touch to display the calendar. Touch to mute or unmute the microphone. Touch to start a three-way call. Before you use three-way calling, make sure you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider. Touch to use the speaker. Touch to end the call.

  • Page 26: Using The Call Log

    Touch to end the call. Using the call log Records of all outgoing, incoming, and missed calls are stored in your call log. Adding a contact from the call log On the home screen, touch Under Dialer, touch beside the number you want to add. Touch Deleting call records On the home screen, touch...

  • Page 27: Managing Contacts

    Under Dialer, touch > Call settings. Touch More. If your phone supports dual cards, select a SIM card, and then touch More. Touch Call waiting to enable this function. Managing contacts Creating a contact On the home screen, touch Touch Touch the save location you want for the contact in the drop-down list box.

  • Page 28: Sharing A Contact

    Touch > Import/Export. On the COPY CONTACTS FROM screen, select desired device, touch Next. On the COPY CONTACTS TO screen, select desired device, touch Next. Select the contacts or touch Select all to select all contacts. Touch Sharing a contact On the home screen, touch Touch the contacts you want to share.
  • Page 29 Touch Delete group and delete the group.  Touch Remove members and move a member to other groups.  Touch Send group message to send a message.  Touch Send group E-mail to send an email. ...

  • Page 30: Messaging And Email

    Messaging and email Sending a text message On the home screen, touch In the message list, touch Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch to enter the contact list screen and choose a contact or contact group.

  • Page 31: Deleting A Message

    Add a message to your favorites You can add important messages to your favorites to avoid deleting them by mistake. Deleting a thread does not remove your favorites messages in it. On the home screen, touch In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view the conversation thread.

  • Page 32: Adding An Email Account

    Adding an email account Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account Certain parameters must be set when you add a POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, contact your email service provider. On the home screen, touch Touch Others. Enter your email address and password, and touch Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the email settings.

  • Page 33: Checking Your Emails

    Enter your email subject and contents and touch to add an attachment. Touch Checking your emails On the home screen, touch On the Inbox screen, touch on the upper left corner to select an email account. Touch and hold the mail you want to delete, touch to delete it.
  • Page 34 Personalizing your email account On the home screen, touch On the Inbox screen, touch > Settings. You can then: Touch General to set the sender photo and the screen displayed after you delete an  email. Touch an email account to modify your signature, set how often the inbox is ...

  • Page 35: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and gallery Capture screen Touch to set the flash mode. Flick left or right to switch the capture mode. Touch to view your photos and videos. Touch to take your photo.  Touch and hold to take burst shots, and release your ...

  • Page 36: Taking A Photo

    Taking a photo On the home screen, touch Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will automatically determine a focus point. You can also touch a point on the screen to focus the camera on it. If the frame turns red, the camera was unable to focus. Adjust the frame until the camera is able to focus.

  • Page 37: Shooting A Video

    Follow the onscreen instructions and move your phone slowly to capture multiple photos. Touch to stop shooting. The camera automatically stitches the photos together to create one panorama photo. Taking a photo with a watermark On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 38: Gallery

    Preferred save location: Set the default save location for your photos and videos.  Internal storage or microSD card. ISO: Set a photo's ISO. Increasing the ISO can reduce blurring caused by dark conditions  or movement. White balance: Adjust a photo's white balance according to the sunlight conditions. ...

  • Page 39: Deleting A Photo

    Touch to add the watermark.  Touch to add the label.  Deleting a photo On the home screen, touch Touch the photo you want to delete, and touch > Delete. Sharing a photo or video You can share your photos or videos in various way. On the home screen, touch Touch the photo or video you want to share.

  • Page 40: Music And Video

    Music and video Listening to music On the home screen, touch Select a category. Touch the song you want to play. Touch the playing song to enter the main playback interface. Flick left or right to switch between the album cover, ...

  • Page 41: Creating A Playlist

    Touch to add the playing song to your Favorites. Touch to manage this music. When a song is playing, touch to exit the playback screen without stopping the song. To return to the music playback screen, open the notification panel and touch the playing song. Creating a playlist On the home screen, touch Touch Playlists >...

  • Page 42: Playing A Video

    Playing a video On the home screen, touch Touch the video you want to play. To stop the video playback, touch Touch to lock the screen. After the screen is locked, you will not be able to perform any operations on the video playing interface.

  • Page 43: Network And Sharing

    Network and sharing Turning on mobile data On the home screen, touch then All settings. Under Wireless & networks, touch More. Touch Mobile network. Touch the Mobile data to enable your phone's mobile data service. When you don't need to access the Internet, turn off mobile data to save battery power and reduce mobile data usage.

  • Page 44: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection

    Touch WPS Pin connection and enter the PIN generated from your phone on your  router. Sharing your phone's mobile data connection Wi-Fi hotspot Your phone can function as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other devices, sharing its mobile data connection. On the home screen, touch then the All settings tab.

  • Page 45: Transferring Data Through Bluetooth

    Under Wireless & networks, touch More. Touch Mobile network sharing. Touch Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile data connection. Transferring data through Bluetooth Turning on Bluetooth and pairing your phone with another Bluetooth device On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Bluetooth. Touch to turn on Bluetooth.

  • Page 46: Transferring Data Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Receiving a file using Bluetooth When your phone receives a file transfer request, a file transfer dialog box will be displayed. Touch Accept to start receiving the file. Open your notification panel and touch Notifications to check the file transfer progress. By default, received files are saved to the bluetooth folder in Files.

  • Page 47: Transferring Data Between Your Phone And Computer

    Transferring data between your phone and computer MTP mode MTP mode lets you transfer media files, such as photos, songs, and videos, between your phone and a computer. Windows Media Player 11 or later is required. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. On the USB computer connection screen, choose Media device (MTP).

  • Page 48: Applications

    Applications Managing applications Downloading applications A wide selection of applications are available from a variety of sources. You can: Download applications from web pages using the browser on your phone.  Download applications using a computer, and copy the applications to your phone. ...

  • Page 49: Backup

    Uninstalling an application On the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the application you want to uninstall until is displayed at the top of the screen. Drag the icon to and follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall application. Some pre-installed applications can't be uninstalled.

  • Page 50: Calendar

    Block unwanted calls, messages, and notifications.  Manage application permissions and set App lock to protect your privacy.  Services and functions provided by Phone Manager vary with country and service provider. Optimizing the system You can check and make your phone run more smoothly and quickly using Phone Manager. On the home screen, touch .

  • Page 51: Creating A New Event

    Creating a new event On the home screen, touch Touch Enter event details, such as the event name, start and end time, remind time, and how often it repeats. Touch Viewing the calendar On the home screen, touch On the Calendar screen, you can: Touch Month, Week, and Day to switch between month, week, and day views.

  • Page 52: Clock

    Select the account and synchronize its calendar. Clock Alarm On the home screen, touch Under Alarm, you can: Add an alarm: Touch , and set the alarm time, ringtone, how often it repeats, and  more. Then touch Turn on or turn off an alarm: Touch the switch button next to an alarm to turn it on or ...

  • Page 53: Weather

    Timer On the home screen, touch Under Timer, drag the red dot to set the countdown time. Touch to set a tone for the timer. When you are done, touch to start the timer. When the timer ends, your phone plays a tone and starts overtime timing. Slide to stop the tone and reset the timer.

  • Page 54: Note

    Note Adding a note On the home screen, touch Touch New note and enter your note's content. Touch to add an image. Touch After the note is saved, you can also share, delete, or add it to your favorites. Modifying your note settings On the home screen, touch Touch >...

  • Page 55: Listening To Fm Radio

    Listening to FM radio On the home screen, touch Tools > FM Radio. Touch to enable or disable the speaker. Touch to turn on or off the FM radio. Touch to return to the previous station. Touch to go to the next station. Touch to add the current station to your favorites.

  • Page 56: Phone Settings

    Phone settings Turning on location services Before you use a map or navigation application, make sure you have turned on location services. On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Location. Touch to turn on your phone's location services. Touch Mode.

  • Page 57: Modifying Display Settings

    Modifying display settings On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Display. On the Display screen, you can: Touch Wallpaper to set the lock screen and home screen wallpapers.  Touch Font size to change the display font size. ...

  • Page 58: Changing The Lock Screen Style

    Touch to lock the screen.  Touch to clean up the phone memory and close all applications running in the  background. Touch to collapse the menu.  The suspend button may not be available on all phones. Changing the lock screen style Setting a screen unlock pattern On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Screen lock &...

  • Page 59: Turning On Or Off Airplane Mode

    Turning on or off airplane mode Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to airplane mode as required when you are on a flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games using your phone.

  • Page 60: Setting Up An Account

    Setting up an account Adding an account On the home screen, touch Under All settings, touch Accounts. Touch Add account. Select an account type. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your account information. Deleting an account On the home screen, touch then the All settings tab.

  • Page 61: Updating Your Phone

    It is recommended that you update through your phone's online update feature or download official update packages from Huawei's official website. All your data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended ...

  • Page 62: Changing The System Language

    On the Date & time screen, you can: Touch the Automatic date & time switch to use the network time or manually set the  time. Touch the Automatic time zone switch to use the network time zone or manually set ...

  • Page 63: Safety Information

    Safety information This section contains important information about the operation of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic device Do not use your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device if doing so causes danger or interference with other electronic devices.

  • Page 64: Traffic Security

    the risk of explosion or fire. In addition, follow the instructions indicated in text or symbols. Do not store or transport the device in containers with flammable liquids, gases, or  explosives. Traffic security Observe local laws and regulations while using the device. To reduce the risk of accidents, ...

  • Page 65: Charger Safety

    Do not place sharp metal objects, such as pins, near the earpiece or speaker. The earpiece  may attract these objects and result in injury. Stop using your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated. If skin is ...

  • Page 66: Battery Safety

    If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord is exposed or broken), or the plug  loosens, stop using it at once. Continued use may lead to electric shocks, short circuits, or fire. Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or pull the power cord to disconnect the ...

  • Page 67: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the battery. Doing so may result in damage or  explosion. Do not smash or pierce the battery, or expose it to high external pressure. Doing so may  lead to a short circuit or overheating. Do not drop the device or battery.

  • Page 68: Emergency Calls

    Emergency calls The availability of emergency calls is subject to your cellular network quality, service provider policy, and local laws and regulations. Never rely solely on your device for critical communications like medical emergencies. Environmental protection The device and its accessories (if included), such as the power adapter, headset, and ...

  • Page 69: Personal Information And Data Security

    Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded  third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-party application providers.  Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may ...

  • Page 70: Legal Notice

    Huawei does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei will not provide any warranty of any kind for third-party software and applications. Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who use third-party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third-party software and applications.

  • Page 71: Import And Export Regulations

    Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works in any form, including but not limited to texts, images, videos, or software etc.
  • Page 72 Privacy Policy To better understand how we protect your personal information, please see the privacy policy at http://consumer.huawei.com/privacy-policy.
  • Page 73 Google account your phone last logged in to on the startup navigation screen for identity authentication. Your phone can properly power on only after the identity authentication passes. Model: HUAWEI TAG-L21 HUAWEI TAG-L22 HUAWEI TAG-L01 HUAWEI TAG-L13 HUAWEI TAG-L23...

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