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Page 1: ...Wonderful Communication Mobile Life C8100 Mobile Phone User Guide ...

Page 2: ...Device 9 Switching to Sleep Mode 9 Using the Touchscreen 10 Adjusting the Volume 11 Entering Text 12 Searching Files and Viewing Help Information 14 Calling 17 Making a Call 17 Answering a Call 18 Other Operations During a Call 18 Messaging 20 SMS 20 Email 21 Multimedia 23 Camera 23 Pictures and Videos 25 Windows Media Player 26 FM Radio 28 ...

Page 3: ...xchange Server 31 Connectivity 32 Using Bluetooth 32 Internet Explorer Mobile 34 Internet Sharing 35 Programs 36 Office Mobile 36 Contacts 37 Notes 39 Calendar 39 Tasks 39 Managing Your Device 41 Adding and Deleting a Program 41 Using Task Manager 42 Using File Explorer 42 Resetting the Device 43 Managing Memory 44 Saving Battery Power 44 ...

Page 4: ...Contents iii Warnings and Precautions 46 ...

Page 5: ...1 C8100 User Guide ...

Page 6: ...consent of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and possible licensors Customers shall not in any manner reproduce distribute modify decompile disassemble decrypt extract reverse engineer lease assign or sublicensethe said software unless such restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are...

Page 7: ...nd may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you purchase Huawei Technologies Co Ltd reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is not responsible f...

Page 8: ...E LAWS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESSFOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DA...

Page 9: ...cluding the software and technical data therein Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone For detailed information refer to the section Warnings and Precautions on page 46 Do not crash throw or puncture your mobile phone Avoid the falling squeezing and bending of your mobile phone Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environme...

Page 10: ...nd health care facilities Switch off your mobile phone near medical apparatus Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft The phone may cause interference to control equipment of the aircraft Switch off your mobile phone near high precision electronic devices The phone may affect the performance of these devices Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories Only qualified personn...

Page 11: ...hem Do not put your mobile phone in a high temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away from children Do not allow children to use your mobile phone without guidance Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices Respect others ...

Page 12: ...8 Security and Usage Information Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual while using the USB cable Otherwise your mobile phone or PC may be damaged ...

Page 13: ... to set up regional settings date and time and password Powering Off Your Device 1 Press and hold the POWER Key fora few seconds 2 Select Yes when a message prompts you to choose whether to power off the device completely Switching to Sleep Mode Press the POWER key to turn off the display temporarily and switch your device to Sleep mode The sleep mode suspends your device to a low power state whil...

Page 14: ...vice is in sleep mode Pressing the POWER Key again or incoming calls messages will wake upyour device Using the Touchscreen The C8100 provides a touchscreen You can perform the required operations by tapping the screen tapping and holding an item or dragging on the screen Note If you find that the phone does not respond to your touching operation correctly you can calibrate the touchscreen as foll...

Page 15: ...op up menu Dragging on the Scre en The C8100 supports the dragging operation on the screen You can drag on the screen with the stylus or your fingers You can drag an item on the screen by tapping and holding it and then moving it By dragging on the screen you can perform the operations such as viewing lists and flipping through pages Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the systemvolume changesthe volum...

Page 16: ...olume and ring volume Entering Text When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu bar Tap theInput Selector arrow that appears nextto the Input Panel icon to open amenu where you can select a text input method and customize input options After selecting a text input method the correspondingInput Panel is displayed which ...

Page 17: ...nter letters by writing in the abc left area of the box Enter numbers by writing in the123 right area of thebox Enter symbols andpunctuation by tapping the left or rightarea of the box a gray dot appears then writingthe desired character Using Letter Recognizer With Letter Recognizer you can write individual letters numbers and punctuation marks which are then converted into typed text Enter upper...

Page 18: ... combination of both Use the stylusto write anywhere on the screen The handwriting will be converted to text shortly after you lift the stylus from the screen Transcriber comes with anon screen keyboard that provides an easyway to add punctuation or a special symbol to existing text To use thison screen keyboard tap the keyboard icon on the Transcriber toolbar Searching Files and Viewing Help Info...

Page 19: ...rch bar and the type of the file in the type field 3 Tap Search to display the searchresult in the result field 4 Tap Advanced to display advanced search options Note Only part of the files supports advanced search Viewing Help Information You device provides comprehensive help information 1 On anyapplication screen select Start Helpto display help screen 2 The help information about the applicati...

Page 20: ...16 Getting to Know Your Phone 3 Tap Contents to view the help information list Tap Search to display the search screen and then you can sear ch information as required ...

Page 21: ...ypad to enter the phone number 3 Touch Talk or press the SEND key to place the call Making a Call from Co ntacts 1 Select Start Contacts 2 Select the contact you want to call from the contacts list 3 Press Navigation right left to select the number youwant to call 4 Press the SEND key or tap and hold the contact you want to call and then select Call Work Call Home or Call Mobile from the menu ...

Page 22: ...ss the END Key to reject the call Other Operations During a Call During a call you can perform the following operations TapRecord to record the call Tap the button again to stop recording TapSpeaker On to turn the loudspeaker on TapMute to turn off the microphone TapHold to hold a call Tap the button again to resume the call TapNote to open the Notes application during acall TapContacts to access ...

Page 23: ...19 Calling TapKeypad to open theon screen keyboard ...

Page 24: ... theTo field separating them with semicolons You canalso tap To or tap Menu Add Recipient to add mobile phone numbers from Contacts 4 Enter the message content 5 Tap Send Viewing a Message 1 Select Start Messaging Messages 2 Text messages that are sent to andreceived from a contact or number are grouped as a single thread in your inbox In the SMS MMS inbox tap a message thread to open it ...

Page 25: ...dress and the password for your email account and select the Save Password option 3 Tap the name of an email account and selectMenu New to create a new email 4 Enter the recipient s address or tapMenu Add Recipient to select a contact 5 Tap the subject field and enter a message subject Tap the message body and enter your message text Tap Menu Insert to add an attachment 6 Tap Send to send the emai...

Page 26: ... Receive to send and receive an email 3 Tap an email thread to open it Note Sending and receiving emails are network dependent For details contact your local network operator Sending and receiving emails may incur additional communication charges Fordetails about the tariff co ntact your local network operator ...

Page 27: ...entation automatically switches to landscape mode when you open Camera Capturing a photo Tap the screen to show the Camera screen icons To change the capture mode press Navigation left or right Landscape orientation You can also tap the middle icon at the bottom of the screen the icon displayed is based on the current Capture mode On the on screen menu tap the Capture mode you want to use To zoom ...

Page 28: ...While using the photo mode press Navigation left or right Landscape orientation to change to the video mode To zoom in or zoom out press Navigation up or down Landscape orientation To access mor e advanced camera settings tap the right icon at the bottom of the screen To view Photosand videos tap the right icon at thebottom of the screen to openPictures and Videos Point thelens at the subject and ...

Page 29: ...ct Start Programs Pictures and Videos to open Pictures and Videos Viewing a Picture By default pictures are displayed as thumbnails inMy Pictures folder Tap the scr oll arrow beside My Pictures to view the pictures in other folders Select a picture you want to view and tap View to view it Playing a Video By default video files are displayed as icons in My Pictures folder Tap the scroll arrow besid...

Page 30: ...the pictures as a slideshow Windows Media Player You can play local or online audio clips or video clips by using Windows Media Player Opening Windows Media Player Select Start Programs Windows Media to open Windows Media Player Updating the Media Library 1 Select Menu Library to open the media libr ary 2 Tap the scroll arrow beside the media librar y to selectthe directory of the medialibrary 3 S...

Page 31: ...e to choose the corresponding file or folder Then tap Play to play it You can also select an audio clip or a video clip from the Resource Manager and then tap Play to play it Creating a Playlist 1 On the medialibrary screen select the required directory such as MyMusic My Video and My Playlist 2 Select a media file and tapMenu Queue Up to add the file to a new playlist 3 Select Menu Now Playing to...

Page 32: ...ince FM Radio uses the provided stereo wired headset as an antenna you must plug in the headset first into the earphone jack of your device before you open the program 1 Plug aheadset into the headsetjack 2 Select Start Programs FM Radio to open the FM Radio 3 Select Menu Scan Save and it will au tomatically scan for available FM channels inyour area and save themas presets 4 Select Menu Channel L...

Page 33: ...s Mobile Device Center on a PC with the Windows XP OS or the OSs of earlier versions installed you need to install ActiveSync 2 Connect your device to the PC 3 Perform the connection to the PC according to the on screen instructions Note You can connect your device to the PC by using a USB cable or via Bluetooth When the USB cable is used your device can automatically synchronize with the PC When ...

Page 34: ...contacts calendar tasks and notes Favorites which are the bookmarked links to your favorite Web sites Media suchas pictures music and video Files such as documentsand other files Synchronizing Music and Video You can set up Windows Media Player on your computer to synchronize music and video with your device InstallWindows Media Player Version 11 or lateron your computer Connectyour device to the ...

Page 35: ... with the Exchange Server 1 Select Start Programs ActiveSync Menu Add Server Source 2 Enter your email address and tapNext 3 Enter a server address and tapNext 4 Enter your Exchange Server s user name passwor d and domain name and tapNext 5 Select the types of data you want to synchronize 6 When you are done tapFinish ...

Page 36: ...ies or areas using Bluetooth is restrictedor prohibited Observe localregulations when using Bluetooth Donot accept connection requests from an unknown device This helps to protect yourdevice from harmful contents Making Your Device Visible To allow other devices to find and connect to your device you have to activate the visible mode 1 Select Start Settings Connections Bluetooth 2 Tap the Mode tab...

Page 37: ...and the Bluetooth headset are turned onand within a clo se range and that the headset is visible Refer to the manufacturer s documentation to find out how to set the headset in visiblemode 2 Select Start Settings Connections Bluetooth 3 Tap Add new device in Device tab 4 Tap the name of the Bluetooth headset then tap Next 5 Enter the PIN code delivered with your headset Sending Data via Bl uetooth...

Page 38: ...e Visiting a Web Site Enter the URL address in the address bar and press the OK Key Using Other Functions While browsing Web pages tap Menu to open the menu of Internet Explorer Mobile You can also tap and hold an empty area on a Web page to open a shortcut menu TapAdd to Favorites to add the cur rent Web page to Favorites TapView to set the text size and the view mode TapTools to sendlinks view p...

Page 39: ...ect Start Programs Internet Sharing 2 In the PC Connection list selectUSB or Bluetooth 3 In the Network Connection list select the name of the connection that yourdevice uses to connect to the Internet 4 Connect your device to the computer using the USBcable or via Bluetooth 5 Tap Connect Note Using the Internet sharing function may incur charges For details about the tariff contact your local net...

Page 40: ...nt slideshows Creating and Editing a Word Document 1 Select Start Office Mobile Word Mobile 2 Tap New to create a new document 3 Create your document withthe input panel and tap Menu to change the font or paragraph format 4 Tap OK to save and closethe document Creating and Editing an Excel Workbook 1 Select Start Office Mobile Excel Mobile 2 Tap New to create an Excelworkbook 3 Tap a cell to selec...

Page 41: ...ffice Mobile OneNote Mobile 2 Tap New to create a note 3 Create your note withthe input panel and tap Menu to change the format You can also ad d pictures or voice me mos to your note 4 Tap OK to save and closethe note Contacts You can create Outlook Contact or UIM Contact to store personal information with Contacts OutlookContact Contacts that are stored on yo ur device which can be created on yo...

Page 42: ...contact information 3 Tap OK to save Searching for a Contact There are several ways to find a contact when your contact list is long Begin entering a contact name inthe provided text box until the contact you want is displayed On the quick se arch bar on the topof the Contacts screen tap a letter to go dir ectly to the part of the co ntacts list where contact names start with thatletter Select Men...

Page 43: ...contact to and tapTap to send Notes Using Notes you can create handwritten and typed notes record voice notes convert handwritten notes to text for easy readability and more Calendar You can use Calendar to create appointments including meetings and other events You can alsosynchronize Calendar appointments between your device and computer Tasks You can use Tasks to keep track of things you need t...

Page 44: ...40 Programs Your tasks are displayed in a task list Overdue tasks are displayed in red A reminder will be displayed when you have new tasks to do ...

Page 45: ...lling more applications 1 Connect your device to a PC by using the synchronization software 2 On the PC run the EXE installation file or copy the CAB file to the device and then run the CAB file on the device 3 Select the path for installing theprogram 4 When the installation completes the message indicating that the installation succeeds will be displayed Deleting a Program You can delete unused ...

Page 46: ...anager lets you view and stop running programs Select Start Programs Task Manager to open Task Manager Select a program and tapEnd Task to end the program Select Menu End All Tasks to end all programs Using File Explorer You can browse all files and folders on your device with File Explorer Select Start Programs File Explorer Tap the cor responding folder to open and view the files in it TapMenu t...

Page 47: ... is not performing properly Use the stylus to press the RESET button located at the right side of the device Note If a soft reset is performed when programs are running unsaved work will be lost Hard Reset A hard reset restores your device to its default settings To perform a hard reset do as follows Select Start Settings System Clean Boot With the deviceturned off pressand hold theSEND Key and th...

Page 48: ...ard Delete unnecessary files Removeprograms you no longer use In Internet Explorer Mobile delete temporary Internet files and clear history information If your device is running low on program memory try the following to free memory on your device Close programs which are not in use Reset your device Saving Battery Power How long your battery power lasts depends on the battery type and how you use...

Page 49: ...the time before your device automatically turns off the display to conserve battery power Select Settings System Backlight and adjust the backlight brightness settings TurnBluetooth off when you are not using it Ensure that when you have completed using a program the program is closed and isnot left continuously running in the background ...

Page 50: ...ted Do not use the device when using the device causes danger or interference with electronic devices Medical Device Followrules and regulations setforth by hospitals andhealth care facilities Do notuse your device when usingthe device is prohibited Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that aminimum distance of 15 cm be maintain ed between a device and a pacemaker to prevent potentialinterference wit...

Page 51: ...s service stations Comply with restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots storage and distribution areas and chemical plants In addition adhere to restrictions in areas where blasting operations are in progress Before using the device watch out for areas that have potentially explosive atmospheres that are often but not always clearly marked Such locations include areas below the de...

Page 52: ...t the road side before using your device RF signalsmay affect electronic systems of motor vehicles For more information consult the vehicle manufacturer Ina motor vehicle do notplace the device over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area Otherwise the device may hurt you owing to thestrong force when the air bag inflates Donot use your device while flying in an aircraft Power off your devic...

Page 53: ...5cm away from your bodyto meet the requirement earlier mentioned On a stor my day withthunder do notuse your device when it is being charged to prevent anydanger caused by lightning When you are on a call do not touchthe antenna Touching the antenna affects the call quality and results inincrease in power consumption As a result the talk time and thestandby time are reduced While using the device ...

Page 54: ...es which may include parts that can be detached from the device may be dangerous as it may present a choking hazard Ensure that small children are kept away from the device and accessories Accessories Use the accessories delivered only by the manufacturer Using accessories of other manufacturers or vendors with this device model may invalidate anyapproval or warranty applicable to the device resul...

Page 55: ... battery may be short circuited and maycause injuries and burns on your body Donot disassemble the battery or solder the battery poles Otherwise itmay leadto electrolyte leakage overheating fire or explosion If battery electrolyte leaks out ensure that the electrolyte does not touch your skin and eyes When the electrolyte touches your skin or splashes into your eyes wash your eyes with clean water...

Page 56: ...ot touch the device or the charger with a wet hand Otherwise it maylead to a short circuit a malfunction of the device and an electric shock to the user Do notplace your device battery and charger in places where they can get damaged because of collision Otherwise it may lead to battery leakage devicemalfunction overheating fire or explosion Donot place magnetic storage media such as magneticcards...

Page 57: ...l agents such as alcohol and benzene to clean the device and the charger Otherwise parts of the devicemay be damaged or a fire can be caused You can clean the deviceand the charger with a piece of damp and soft antistatic cloth Donot dismantle the device or accessories Otherwise the warranty on the deviceand accessories is invalid and the manufacturer is not liableto pay for the damage Emergency C...

Page 58: ...ures designed to ensure safety for all users regardless of age and health The Specific Absorption Rate SAR is the unit of measurement for the amount of radio frequency energy absorbed by the body when using a device The SAR value is determined at the highest certified power level in laboratory conditions but the actual SAR level of the device when being operated can be well below the value This is...

Page 59: ...m from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines If you do no t use a body worn accessory and are not holding the phone at the ear position the handset a minimum of 1 5 cm from your body when the phone is switched on FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part15 of t...

Page 60: ...he interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuitdifferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject...

Page 61: ...57 Warnings and Precautions Caution Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd may void the FCC authorization to operate this device ...

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