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Take Professional-Looking Photos

Master AI is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently
identifying objects and scenes (such as food, beaches, blue skies, and greenery, as well as
text) and optimizing the color and brightness settings accordingly.

Master AI is displayed as AI photography or AI camera on some devices.

1

Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2

Touch to turn on 

.

3

Frame the subject within the viewfinder. Once the camera identifies what you are

shooting, it will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).

4

To disable the recommended mode, touch 

 next to the mode text or turn off 

.

Moving Pictures

Take Moving Pictures to Bring Photos to Life

Can't quite capture that perfect moment? Moving picture shoots a short period of movement
and sound before and after you touch the shutter button, to bring that elusive snapshot you
just missed… into full view!

Take Moving Pictures

1

Go to Camera > Photo and touch 

 to enable Moving picture, or go to Camera > More

and select Moving picture (depending on your device model).

2

Touch the shutter button to shoot.

Play Moving Pictures
Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.

Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch 

 at the top of the

picture to view it.
The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the
screen to stop the playback.

Save a Moving Picture as a GIF File or Video
To save a moving picture as a GIF file or video, touch the moving picture in the album, touch

, then select Save as video or Save as GIF.

Camera and Gallery

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Summary of Contents for ALP-L09

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...res Huawei Print 16 Multi Device Collaboration 16 Audio Control Panel 17 Camera and Gallery Take Photos 19 Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes 20 Master AI 21 Moving Pictures 22 Pro Mode 23 Record Videos 26 Slow Mo Recording 28 Time Lapse Photography 29 Adjust Camera Settings 29 Manage Gallery 31 Highlights 35 Apps MeeTime 37 Notepad 39 Settings Biometrics Password 44 Security 45 About...

Page 3: ...ures is selected Return to the previous screen Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen Recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks Close an app When viewing recent tasks swipe up on an app preview to close the app 1 ...

Page 4: ...s Before using knuckle gestures use either of the following methods to make sure that all necessary features are enabled depending on your device model Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestures and enable Take screenshot and Record screen Go to Settings Accessibility features Motion control Take screenshot and enable Smart screenshot Take a screenshot Knock twice on the screen with ...

Page 5: ...ock screen Turn on the screen and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen Display the search bar Swipe down from the middle of the home screen Display the notification panel Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel depending on your devi...

Page 6: ...ck Your Screen Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock Your Screen Auto lock Your phone will automatically turn off when you haven t used it for a certain period of time You can go to Settings Display brightness Sleep and set the screen timeout duration Manually lock the screen To lock the screen use either of the following methods Press the Power button On the home screen pinch two fingers together to e...

Page 7: ...o a large one both the folder and the app icons in it will be enlarged to access apps more easily Create a Large Folder 1 Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon to create a new folder 2 Touch and hold a folder to switch between display modes For example you can touch and hold a new folder and select Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large folder 3 You can touch the lowe...

Page 8: ...pending on the device model Some of the following icons may not be applicable to your phone 5G network connected 4G network connected 3G network connected 2G network connected Full signal strength Roaming Data saver enabled No SIM card inserted Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected Hotspot disconnected Switching network via Wi Fi Wi Fi connected Wi Fi network is faulty unable to connect to the Interne...

Page 9: ...LTE enabled Missed call There are unread messages Silent mode Vibration NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled Syncing Syncing failed Performance mode enabled New email Event reminder More notifications Control Panel Introduction to Control Panel You can easily manage and control media playback shortcuts and Device in the Control Panel Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display...

Page 10: ...tcut controls To enable disable or set frequently used features Device Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID and allows you to link them so they work together as one Device controls To manage and control devices and scenes that have been added in AI Life This feature is only available in some countries and regions Use Shortcut Switches Essentials 8 ...

Page 11: ...tcut switches panel depending on your device model The figures are for reference only Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature supported by some features Touch to access the system settings screen Essentials 9 ...

Page 12: ...ch as a headset Bluetooth speaker or Vision product you can quickly switch the playback device in the audio control section in Control Panel such as for transferring the current music playback from your phone to a Bluetooth speaker 1 Connect your phone to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods After a Vision product is connected to your phone via Bluetooth you can also connect it to the sa...

Page 13: ...streaming apps or listening to music you can transfer any of these ongoing tasks to another device via Device and pick up from where you left off on the new device For instance you can transfer a MeeTime call to your Vision MeeTime This feature is only available in some countries and regions You can select different devices to transfer the following tasks Videos Can be transferred to Visions MeeTi...

Page 14: ...Partial Screenshot 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel touch to expand the shortcut switches panel depending on your device model touch next to Screenshot and touch Partial screenshot in the displayed dialog box 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to draw an outline with your finger around the part of the screen that you want to capture 3 The screen will di...

Page 15: ...creen to Multi Task Away Multi Window allows you to open apps in split screen mode for seamless multi tasking at all times Split screen mode is only supported in certain apps To check whether an app supports Multi Window 1 Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone screen and hold to bring up the Multi Window dock 2 Touch to find the list of apps that support Multi Window in the More a...

Page 16: ...n them This feature is unavailable in some apps Enter the split screen view within an app 1 Open the Email app 2 Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the Multi Window dock 3 Touch and hold the Email icon and drag it to the screen to enter split screen view Drag images text or documents between the split screen windows Drag an image Select an image from one sp...

Page 17: ...ized them into the floating ball 2 Touch the floating ball to display all floating window previews Browse through the floating window previews Swipe up or down to find the floating window preview of the app you are looking for Display the floating window for an app Touch the floating window preview of the app to display it in a floating window Close the floating window for an app Touch on the floa...

Page 18: ... plug in as prompted on the Select printer screen Multi Device Collaboration Work Seamlessly Across Devices with Device Device allows for collaboration between different devices making your phone the hub of your nearby Vision and other supported devices for them to be controlled conveniently You can also seamlessly transfer ongoing tasks on your phone from MeeTime calls to audio and video content ...

Page 19: ... in the Device section You can also touch to search for nearby devices manually 2 Touch a device that you want to transfer the ongoing tasks to Audio Control Panel Audio Control Panel Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel When multiple audio apps such as Music are opened you can manage music playback and switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease 1 After opening multiple aud...

Page 20: ...ou can also connect it to the same Wi Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone to perform more operations 2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel touch or the device icon such as in the top right corner of the audio control section at the top then select the audio device from the connected device list to transfer the current audio playback on ...

Page 21: ...amera detects that you are in a dimly lit environment a flash icon will appear in the viewfinder and the flash will be automatically turned on when you take a photo These features may not be available in some camera modes 3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo Use the Floating Shutter to Take Photos You can enable the floating shutter to display it in the camera viewfinder and drag it anywhere...

Page 22: ...Your phone will take a photo when the countdown ends Use Audio Control to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button 1 Go to Camera Audio control and select an option 2 Go back to the viewfinder then say your command to take a photo Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes Take Night Shots Night mode gives your photos sharper details and bri...

Page 23: ...otos You can adjust the focus and background blur after you ve taken a wide aperture photo 1 Go to Gallery Albums Camera 2 Touch a photo tagged with then touch at the top of the photo 3 Touch the photo to adjust the focus Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the aperture 4 Touch to save the settings Shoot Wide Aperture Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurr...

Page 24: ... to Life Can t quite capture that perfect moment Moving picture shoots a short period of movement and sound before and after you touch the shutter button to bring that elusive snapshot you just missed into full view Take Moving Pictures 1 Go to Camera Photo and touch to enable Moving picture or go to Camera More and select Moving picture depending on your device model 2 Touch the shutter button to...

Page 25: ...ctures you want to share then touch to share them If you share moving pictures to third party apps or incompatible devices moving pictures will be displayed as static images Pro Mode Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro Pro mode lets you fine tune photos and videos and gives you full control over ISO sensitivity focus mode and more when taking photos or recording videos Shoot to Stun with Pro Mode Cam...

Page 26: ...elect Pro mode 2 From there you can Adjust the metering mode Touch M and select a metering mode Metering mode Overview Matrix Measures light across the entire frame ideal for shooting natural landscapes Center Focuses on light near the center of the screen ideal for shooting portraits Camera and Gallery 24 ...

Page 27: ...nments and decrease it in well lit environments Adjust the focus Touch AF and select a focus mode Focus Mode Usage scenarios AF S single Stationary subjects AF C continuous Moving subjects MF manual Touch the subject of interest to focus in on them such as the subject s face Adjust the color cast Touch WB and select a mode When shooting in bright daylight select When shooting in overcast condition...

Page 28: ...es or portraits decrease the shutter speed When you are shooting moving scenes or objects increase the shutter speed Adjust EV exposure compensation Touch EV and drag the slider Increase the EV value in low light conditions and decrease the EV value in well lit environments Adjust the focus Touch AF and select a focus mode Focus Mode Description AF S single Applicable to stationary subjects AF C c...

Page 29: ...ou can touch Frame rate to select your desired frame rate Select a space saving video format Touch and toggle on the Efficient video format switch When this feature is enabled your phone will use a video format that takes up less storage space However videos in this format may not play on other devices Please exercise caution when selecting this option Not all devices support these features Changi...

Page 30: ...y by device 256x suitable for recording shooting explosion or other extreme fast paced action scenes 128x or 64x suitable for recording balls being hit and racing 32x or 16x suitable for recording bubbles popping and water splashing 8x or 4x suitable for recording breakdowns of fast movements such as diving into water and a football being kicked You can customize the overall shooting length and th...

Page 31: ...reate a Short Video You can use Time lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours then condense them into a short video This allows you to capture the beauty of change blooming flowers drifting clouds and more 1 Go to Camera More and select Time lapse mode 2 Place your phone in position To reduce camera shake use a tripod to steady your phone 3 Touch to start recording then to...

Page 32: ...r Photos Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot 1 Enable Assistive grid Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder 2 Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points then touch the shutter button Use Mirror Reflection When using the front camera touch then enable or disable Mirror reflection When Mirror reflection is enabled the image will appear as you see...

Page 33: ...th Multi device browsing you can browse and search for photos and videos saved on a connected phone or tablet This feature is only available in some countries and regions Before using this feature ensure that your devices have sufficient power and that the device being connected is near the phone 1 Enable the following functions on this device and the connected device Go to Settings Device More se...

Page 34: ...p You can drag the image in the frame or use two fingers to zoom in or out to adjust the displayed part of the image To rotate the image touch Crop and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation To rotate the image by a certain degree or mirror flip the image touch or Add a filter effect Touch Filter to select a filter Adjust image effects Touch Adjust to adjust the brightness contrast satura...

Page 35: ...r device model On the Discover tab touch Create collage select some images then touch Create On the Photos or Albums tab touch and hold to select some images then go to Collage 2 Select a template You can then Relocate an image Touch and hold the image and drag it to a different position Adjust the displayed portion of an image Slide on the image or pinch in or out on it so that only the part you ...

Page 36: ... albums show all images and videos stored on your device Moving items across albums will not remove them from these albums Delete Images and Videos Touch and hold to select images videos or albums and go to Delete Delete Some preset albums cannot be deleted including All photos My favorites Videos and Camera Deleted images and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album for a pe...

Page 37: ...short video clip so you can walk down memory lane and instantly relive the good times To start using Highlights go to Camera and enable Location tag Highlights albums are created automatically when your phone is charging and connected to a Wi Fi network the screen is turned off and the battery has sufficient power It may take a while for the albums to be created Highlights albums will not be autom...

Page 38: ...d by default Add or Remove Images or Videos from a Highlights Album 1 In the Highlights tab select a Highlights album 2 You can then Add images or videos Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to select images or videos to be added to the album Remove images or videos Touch and hold to select the images or videos you want to remove from the album touch then touch Remove Rename Highlights Album...

Page 39: ...bile data you can perform the following to save on the amount of mobile data you use On the MeeTime screen touch your profile picture in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen then turn on the Data saver switch Make a High quality Video or Voice Call Use MeeTime to make smooth and high quality calls between Huawei devices such as phones and tablets You can enjoy clear video calls eve...

Page 40: ...party will then be able to view your screen and your doodles on it 1 During a video call touch the screen go to and follow the onscreen instructions to share your screen While sharing your screen touch to start doodling on your screen 2 Touch to exit screen sharing Set MeeTime Phone Numbers You can use MeeTime with more than one of your phone numbers 1 On the MeeTime screen touch your profile pict...

Page 41: ... following Touch to add a checklist Touch to change the text style paragraph alignment and background Touch to insert a picture Touch and hold the picture then drag it to the desired position in the note To organize your notes for easier access and viewing categorize a note after finishing it 3 Touch to save the note Add a Note by Scanning Documents 1 Open Notepad and go to Notes Scan document 2 A...

Page 42: ...u want to note down in the selected color 3 Touch to save the note Create Notes by Sharing You can share web pages images text and other content from other apps to Notepad Not all apps support this feature 1 Open the content you want to share such as a web page image or text in an app that supports the sharing feature 2 Touch the Share button and select Notepad 3 Follow the onscreen instructions t...

Page 43: ...acy Enable the app lock for Notepad Go to Settings Security App Lock enter the lock screen password or customize the app lock password as prompted and then turn on the switch next to Notepad Lock a note Open the note you need to lock in Notepad go to Add lock and follow the onscreen instructions To unlock your note go to Remove lock If your device supports fingerprint or face unlock you can use fa...

Page 44: ...d after the Exchange account will also be automatically generated for easy management Share and Export Notepad Items Share notes or to dos in Notepad with colleagues or loved ones and even export notes in image TXT and other formats You can share notes or to dos in the following ways To share a single note or to do item Open the item you wish to share from the All notes or All to dos screen and th...

Page 45: ...delete Notepad items in either of the following ways On the All notes or All to dos screen swipe left on an item and touch to delete it Touch and hold down on the note or to do item you wish to delete select or drag over the check boxes of any other notes or to do items that you wish to delete as well then touch After deleting an item you can touch All notes or All to dos and go to Recently delete...

Page 46: ... Face Recognition screen touch Unlock device and select an unlock method Some phones support Require eye contact When this is enabled you will need to keep your eyes open while unlocking the device with your face If you can t find this switch on your device it means that this feature is not supported If you have enabled PrivateSpace you ll only be able to use Face unlock in MainSpace If you have a...

Page 47: ...ll your face once again if you want to use the facial recognition feature later on Security Set a SIM PIN Lock A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card and can be set as the SIM card lock After you set it up you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on your phone or switch to a new phone to prevent unauthorized access If you have entered a wrong PIN ...

Page 48: ...en layout may vary All statements information and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind express or implied Please visit https consumer huawei com en support hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region Model ALP L09 ALP L29 EMUI 12 0_01 ...

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