Huawei Ascend Mate7 User Manual
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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Gallery Music Playing a video Transferring data Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct Multi-screen display Huawei Beam Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting your phone to a USB storage device Managing your phone Managing applications File Manager Phone Manager Backup, restoration, and update...
  • Page 3 Alarms Mirror...
  • Page 4: New Features

    New features Read before use This guide only applies to phones that run EMUI 3.0. Features in this guide are for your reference only. Some features may not be supported by all phones. Unlocking with fingerprint Enrolling your fingerprint You can unlock the screen or access encrypted data with your fingerprint. To protect your privacy, this feature is only available when the screen lock method is or Password.
  • Page 5: Safe

    New features Unlocking the Safe with your fingerprint After enabling Safe File Manager and setting your password, you will be prompted to enable fingerprint unlocking. Touch Associate to access the Safe and associate your fingerprint. If you skip this step, you can also enable this feature as follows: Open Settings.
  • Page 6: All Focus Mode

    New features If your phone supports and has a microSD card inserted, you can choose to create the Safe in SD card or Internal. Enable Safe and follow the onscreen instructions to set a password and security question answer. Adding files to the Safe Open File Manager.
  • Page 7 New features Touch the view switching button at the bottom of the screen to switch to the timeline album view. On the timeline album screen, drag down on a blank area to launch the camera in half-screen mode. Touch to take photos.
  • Page 8: Scanning A Qr Code

    New features Drag the viewfinder further down to enter full-screen capture mode. When you are done, touch Return to return to the timeline album screen. Scanning a QR code Scanning a QR code using Gallery Open Gallery. Choose a QR code photo. Gallery will automatically scan the QR code.
  • Page 9: Protecting Your Privacy

    New features Protecting your privacy What's Privacy protection? If you have content on your phone that you want to keep private, you can set two different unlock passwords, one for yourself, and the other for visitors. If your phone is unlocked using the visitor password, all your private content will be hidden.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started Dual-card settings Enabling or disabling a SIM card You can install two SIM cards to your phone and use one or both of them at the same time. When you do not need to use a SIM card, disable it. On the home screen, touch Settings.
  • Page 11: Basic Screen Features

    Getting started This function may not be supported by some service providers. Basic screen features Magazine screen unlock Flick up from the bottom of the screen to display the magazine unlock control panel. Magazine control area: Stop shuffling magazine covers, go to the next page, add the current cover to favorites, and more.
  • Page 12: Notification Panel

    Getting started Choose a widget and drag it to the home screen. Creating a folder On the home screen, drag one application on top of another to create a folder containing both of them. Adding or removing a home screen Pinch three fingers together on the home screen to display the home screen thumbnails.
  • Page 13: Taking A Screenshot

    Getting started Expand or collapse the shortcut switches. Adjust the screen brightness. Turn on or turn off common functions. Touch to customize the shortcut switch list. Auto-rotate screen Open the notification panel, go to the Shortcuts tab, and touch to turn on or turn off auto-rotate.
  • Page 14: Personalizing Your Phone

    Getting started • Touch to lock the screen. • Touch to optimize the system. Personalizing your phone Changing the wallpaper Touch and hold a blank area on the home screen. Touch Wallpapers. Set the wallpapers displayed on the phone lock screen and home screen. You can also choose whether to have the home screen wallpaper change randomly at timed intervals.
  • Page 15: Basic Operations

    Getting started Changing the font size Open Settings. Touch Display. Touch Font size to select a font size. Basic operations Displaying or hiding the onscreen keyboard • Touch a text box to display the onscreen keyboard. • To hide the onscreen keyboard, touch Return. Selecting an input method Open the notification panel, switch to the Notifications...
  • Page 16: Calling, Contacts And Messaging

    Getting started Calling, contacts and messaging Placing a call Placing a call Open Dialer. • Enter the initials or first few letters of a contact's name, or part of the contact's phone number. Then, select the contact you want to call from the search results.
  • Page 17: Creating A Contact

    Getting started • Drag up to reject the call and send the caller a message. To edit the message that will be sent, touch > Call settings > Reject calls with SMS. When there is an incoming call, you can press the volume button to mute the ringtone.
  • Page 18: Email

    Getting started Touch to choose a contact. Write a message, touch to add attachments, and send the message. Email Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account Open Email. Choose an email account type. Enter your email address and password, and touch Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up the email account.
  • Page 19: Browser

    Getting started Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Open the notification panel and go to the Shortcuts tab. Touch and hold from the shortcut switches to enter the Wi-Fi settings screen. Turn on Wi-Fi. Your phone then scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays them.
  • Page 20: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Capture screen Turn on the flash. Flick left or right to switch between common capture modes. View photos and videos in Gallery. Take a photo or shoot a video. Apply a special effect.
  • Page 21: Taking A Photo

    Entertainment Switch between the rear and front cameras. Choose a capture mode and set the camera parameters. Taking a photo Open Camera. Frame the scene you want to capture. Let your camera focus automatically or touch the screen to focus the camera. Touch to take a single photo, or touch and hold to take several...
  • Page 22: Gallery

    Entertainment Flick left or right to switch to video mode. Frame the scene you want to record. Touch to start recording. Setting the preferred save location for photos and videos This section only applies to phones that support microSD cards. After a microSD card is properly inserted into your phone, you can change the preferred save location for photos and videos.
  • Page 23: Music

    Entertainment Touch the photo or video you want to share. Flick up on the photo or video, and touch START to turn on Transfer. Your phone then automatically enables Bluetooth and searches for nearby Bluetooth devices. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on the receiving device and the device is set to discoverable.
  • Page 24: Transferring Data

    Transferring data Bluetooth Turning on Bluetooth Open the notification panel and go to the Shortcuts tab. Touch and hold to enter the Bluetooth settings screen. Touch Turn on Bluetooth. From the search results, choose a Bluetooth device, and follow the onscreen instructions to pair your phone with it.
  • Page 25: Multi-Screen Display

    Huawei Beam Huawei Beam lets you quickly share data between two Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled phones. To beam a web page or contact to another phone, place the two phones back to back and touch the content.
  • Page 26: Connecting Your Phone To A Usb Storage Device

    Transferring data HiSuite mode HiSuite is a file transfer application developed by Huawei. It lets you back up, synchronize, and transfer data between your phone and computer. USB flash drive mode This section applies to phones that support microSD cards only.
  • Page 27: Managing Your Phone

    Managing your phone Managing applications Viewing recently used applications Touch Recent to view the list of recently used applications. (If your phone has a physical menu button, press and hold Menu). You can then: • Touch an application to open it. •...
  • Page 28: File Manager

    Managing your phone During the installation, an Install blocked message may be displayed. Read the message carefully. If you want to continue with the installation, follow the onscreen instructions to allow the installation of third-party applications. Uninstalling an application On the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to uninstall until is displayed at the top of the screen.
  • Page 29: Creating A Shortcut For A File Or Folder

    Desktop shortcuts. Cloud Drive This feature may not be supported by all models. Log in with your Huawei ID before you use Cloud Drive. Uploading a file Open File Manager.
  • Page 30: Phone Manager

    Managing your phone Take a photo or select a local file. Downloading a file Open File Manager. Under Cloud, select the folder that contains the file you want to download. Touch Select the file you want to download. Viewing file transfer records Open File Manager.
  • Page 31: Backup, Restoration, And Update

    Managing your phone Open Phone Manager, and use the following features to block messages, calls, and notifications: • Harassment filter: Set a blacklist to block unwanted messages and calls. • Notification manager: Block unwanted push notifications. • Do not disturb: In do not disturb mode, your phone will ring only when you receive calls from specified contacts.
  • Page 32: Restoring Factory Settings

    Using unauthorized third-party software to update your phone may damage your phone or put your personal information at risk. It is recommended that you update your phone using the phone's online update feature or through Huawei's official software update packages. •...
  • Page 33: Tools

    Tools Weather With Weather, you can: • Check the weather information: Touch to check the air quality, humidity, wind force, and more. • Add a city: Touch > , enter a city name, and touch the city you want to add. •...
  • Page 34 Tools • Adjust the brightness: Touch at the top of the screen. • Zoom in or out: Drag along the bottom of the screen. Touch and hold an area on the screen to zoom in, and release your finger to zoom out and restore the image.
  • Page 35 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: HUAWEI MT7-TL10...

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