background image

Touch 

 to end a call.

Use Speed Dial
Once you've set up speed dialing for a contact, you can quickly call that contact with the
assigned number key.

Go to 

Phone > 

 > Settings > Speed dial, select a number key, then set a contact for

this speed dial number.

Press the Power Button to End a Call
During a call, press the Power button to end the call.

Go to 

Phone > 

 > Settings > More and enable Power button ends call.

Set a Call Background
You can set a wallpaper as the call background.

1

Go to 

Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper.

2

Select a picture and set it as the wallpaper.

You can also set a profile picture for a contact to be shown on the call background.

1

On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select the contact you

want to set a profile picture for.

2

Touch 

 and then touch 

 to set a profile picture for the contact.

Make an International Call

1

Contact your mobile carrier to activate and inquire about the international calling service.

2

Open 

Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select a contact to make a

call.

For numbers that are not in the contacts list, on the Phone screen, touch and hold the 0

number key to d, enter the country code and phone number, then touch 

 to

make an international call.

Manage Call Logs

You can merge the call logs of the same contact or number for a tidier and more concise
interface, or delete call logs as required.

Merge Call Logs

1

Go to 

Phone > 

 > Settings > Merge call log.

2

Select By contact and your phone will automatically merge the call logs of the same

number or contact.

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Summary of Contents for FRL-L22

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...Text 13 Split screen Mode Floating Window 13 Power On and Off or Restart Your Device 16 Charging 16 Smart Features AI Voice 18 AI Lens 22 AI Touch 23 Huawei Share 24 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera 27 Pop up Camera 27 Take Photos 27 Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes 29 Zoom to Take Photos 29 Super Macro 30 Take Panoramic Photos 30 Take HDR Photos 31 Add Stickers to Photos 31 Take Hi...

Page 3: ...tures 64 Optimizer 65 Phone Clone 67 HiSuite 68 Tips 70 Settings Search for Items in Settings 71 Wi Fi 71 Bluetooth 72 Mobile Data 73 More Connections 77 Home Screen Wallpaper 81 Display Brightness 83 Sounds Vibration 86 Notifications 89 Biometrics Password 90 Apps 92 Battery 93 Storage 94 Security 95 Privacy 97 Accessibility Features 98 System Updates 100 About Phone 104 Contents ii ...

Page 4: ...us screen Back to the home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen View recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks Close an app On the recent tasks screen swipe up on an app preview to close the app Switch apps Swipe in a curve along the bottom edge of the screen Enable Swipe across bottom to switch apps and swipe horizontally across the bott...

Page 5: ...en Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen Display the search bar Swipe down on the home screen Open the notification panel Swipe down from the status bar Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until the Power off and Restart options appear Increase the volume Press the Volume up button Essentials 2 ...

Page 6: ...een Swipe up from the bottom of the screen Access the recent tasks screen Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold Close an app from the recent tasks screen Swipe up on an app preview Switch apps Swipe in a curve along the bottom edge of the screen or when Swipe across bottom to switch apps is enabled swipe horizontally across the bottom edge Three Key Navigation Go to Settings System updat...

Page 7: ...swipe left or right to view recent tasks Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data including contacts calendar images and videos from your old phone to your new phone Clone Data from an Android Device 1 On your new phone open Phone Clone Alternatively go to Settings System updates Phone Clone touch This is the new device then touch Huawei or Other ...

Page 8: ...time it will automatically lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power Alternative you can manually lock the screen in either of the following ways Press the Power button On the home screen pinch two fingers together to enter screen editing mode Touch Widgets then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen You can now touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the screen Set the Screen Timeout Pe...

Page 9: ... the lock screen Turn on the screen touch and hold then swipe up to open Camera Turn on the screen then swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to open the shortcut panel Shortcuts for Recorder Flashlight Calculator and Timer will be available Get Familiar with the Home Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen From the home screen you can Check the status of your phone and notifications from t...

Page 10: ...ording to your region or network service provider Supported functions vary according to 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 Essentials 7 ...

Page 11: ...harging Quick wireless charging Regular wireless charging Power saving mode enabled Digital balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort mode enabled Headset connected Headset with a microphone connected Missed call Unread SMS Microphone disabled Muted More notificat...

Page 12: ...u can add move or delete home screen widgets such as Screen lock Weather Notepad Clock Contacts Petal Search and Calendar according to your personal requirements Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1 Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access the Home screen editor 2 Touch Widgets then swipe left to view all widgets 3 Some widgets like Weather come in various formats Touch the widget to v...

Page 13: ...llpaper 2 Go to Set as Wallpaper then follow the onscreen instructions Screenshots Screen Recording Take a Screenshot Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot Press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts Touch ...

Page 14: ...ecord the Screen Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial show off your awesome gaming skills and a lot more Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording To stop recording press and hold both buttons again Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording 1 Swipe down from the status bar...

Page 15: ...d Clear Notifications View Notifications When there is a notification reminder you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and view the notification Clear Notifications Swipe right on a notification reminder to clear the notification Touch at the bottom of the notification panel to clear all notifications Block Silence or Delay Notifications Swipe l...

Page 16: ...l shortcuts 2 Touch the Sound Silent or Vibration icon to switch between different modes Enter Text Edit Text You can select text displayed on your screen copy or cut it to the clipboard then paste it somewhere else You can also share it in multiple ways 1 Touch and hold the text until appears In some apps what happens after you touch and hold the text may differ For example if you touch and hold ...

Page 17: ...dow Dock Enable Split screen mode 1 Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi Window dock 2 Drag an app icon out of the Multi Window dock Switch the split screen panes Touch and hold at the top of a split screen pane until the pane shrinks Then drag the pane to the other side of the screen to switch them Exit Split screen mode Drag or in the middle of ...

Page 18: ...ndow feature to easily drag and drop images text and documents between apps Drag and drop an image When taking notes with Notepad open Files select the photo you want to add and drag it into the Notepad editor Drag and drop text When sending an SMS message open Notepad touch and hold the text you want to send and drag it into the message text input box Drag and drop a document When writing an emai...

Page 19: ...our phone will alert you when it is running out of power Please make sure to charge your phone in time to prevent it from turning off automatically when the power runs out Precautions for Charging Charge your phone using the standard adapter and USB cable that came with your device Using other chargers or USB cables may cause repeated restarts slow charging overheating or other undesirable effects...

Page 20: ...ect Charge only Overview of Battery Icons You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the phone screen Battery Icon Battery Level Less than 4 battery remaining Charging less than 10 battery remaining Charging 10 to 90 battery remaining Charging at least 90 battery remaining If 100 is displayed next to the battery icon or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen the ...

Page 21: ...e Up or Disable AI Voice Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice Before using this method go to Settings HUAWEI Assistant AI Voice Wake with Power button and enable Wake with Power button To wake up AI Voice press and hold the Power button for 1 second If you press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds your device will power off Disable Wake with Power button if you do n...

Page 22: ...me language barriers 1 Wake up AI Voice and say Translate 2 This will bring up the voice translation screen where you can say or enter the content you want to translate 3 AI Voice will display the translation results in real time Face to Face Translation You can use AI Voice as your personal interpreter when traveling abroad or attending international conferences 1 Wake up AI Voice and say Open fa...

Page 23: ...l alarms Check an alarm Is there an alarm at 8 00 tomorrow morning Check out the alarm clock this morning Set Calendar Events with Voice Commands To create or check Calendar events wake up AI Voice and give a command For example Add an event Set up a meeting with Susan at 9 00 a m Schedule a planning meeting at 8 30 a m today in the boardroom Create a schedule for the meeting tomorrow from 9 00 to...

Page 24: ...ings with Voice Commands To set up the system voice commands wake up AI Voice and give a command For example Wireless network Turn on Wi Fi or Turn off Wi Fi Mobile network Turn on mobile network or Turn off mobile data Airplane mode Enable Airplane mode Turn on Airplane mode Disable Airplane mode or Turn off Airplane mode Bluetooth Turn on Bluetooth or Turn off Bluetooth Brightness adjustment Tur...

Page 25: ... AI Voice If you want to use the browser to search for something wake up AI Voice and give a voice command For example Search for new Huawei products Use website search for polar bear Search for finance websites on browser AI Lens Access AI Lens There are multiple ways to access AI Lens From Camera Open the camera and select Photo mode Touch to access AI Lens From the Search Bar While the device i...

Page 26: ...he target object within the viewfinder You will receive purchase recommendations once the object has been recognized You can also touch to take a photo which will be recognized automatically Scan to Acquire Calorie Information Scan food to get the weight calorie and nutritional information 1 Open the camera touch then touch 2 Frame your food in the viewfinder and wait for the weight calorie and nu...

Page 27: ...hat you would like to buy you can wake up AI Voice and give a voice command For example I want to buy the electric fan on the screen Where can I buy the slippers on the screen How much are the cosmetics on the screen Help me find the same style of dress as the one on the screen 2 After the object is identified links to the item on different shopping platforms will then be displayed 3 Touch the lin...

Page 28: ...eiving device touch Accept to accept the transfer To view the received files go to Files then go to Internal storage Huawei Share on the Categories tab Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery Albums Huawei Share Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share files wirelessly between your phone and a computer Windo...

Page 29: ...wered on and have Wi Fi Direct enabled Bluetooth capable printers The printer must be powered on and discoverable via Bluetooth 2 On your phone preview the file to be printed then go to Share Huawei Share 3 Once the printer has been discovered touch its name on your phone and adjust the settings on the preview screen Then touch PRINT to print If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone...

Page 30: ...t the Camera app the pop up camera will automatically withdraw Nudging the top of the pop up camera will trigger your phone to retract the lens and exit the Camera app Set the pop up retract sound Go to Settings Sounds vibration More sound settings Pop up Retract camera then select None Futuristic Classic or Bright Your phone is equipped with an intelligent drop protection function which automatic...

Page 31: ... succession so you can choose the best one Burst shooting is only available when using the rear camera 1 Open Camera and select Photo mode 2 Touch and hold or press and hold one of the Volume buttons to take a burst photo When shooting you ll see a counter which indicates how many photos you ve taken so far 3 Lift your finger to stop shooting Once you have finished select photos you want to keep f...

Page 32: ...s sharper details and brighter colors 1 Open Camera and select Night mode 2 Keep your phone steady and touch 3 Your phone will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness Keep your phone steady Do not stop shooting before the countdown finishes or your photos may come out blurry Take Wide Aperture Photos Wide aperture mode allows you to take photos in which the background is blurred w...

Page 33: ...ut details easily missed by the naked eye 1 Go to Camera More and select Super macro mode 2 Touch to take a photo Take Panoramic Photos Take Panoramic Photos Add breadth to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature The camera takes multiple photos of objects within your field of view and stitches them together into a single panoramic photo Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photo...

Page 34: ...here touch and then download Stickers 2 Touch and select a sticker The selected sticker will be displayed in the viewfinder 3 Drag the sticker to change its position You can also edit the text of some types of stickers 4 Touch to take a photo Take High Resolution Photos Take High Resolution Photos Take high resolution photos if you would like to print them later or display them on a large screen 1...

Page 35: ... Touch S and drag the slider When you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits lower 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 lower the value in well lit environments Adjust the focus Touch AF and drag the slider Focus Mode Applicable ...

Page 36: ... change blooming flowers drifting clouds and more 1 Go to Camera More then touch Time lapse 2 Place your phone in position To reduce camera shake use a tripod to steady your phone 3 Touch to start recording Touch to end the recording The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery Adjust Camera Settings Adjust Camera Settings You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more q...

Page 37: ...er Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions 1 Touch to access the Settings screen 2 Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewfinder When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line it indicates that the camera is parallel with the horizontal level Manage Gallery View Photos and Videos You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab Some photos and ...

Page 38: ...rotate the photo touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation To rotate the photo by 90 degrees touch To mirror the photo touch Add a filter effect Touch to select a filter Adjust photo effects Touch to adjust the brightness contrast saturation and other qualities of the photo Other Touch to edit the photo in other ways such as adding a color splash blur doodle or text element 2 Touch...

Page 39: ... different position Adjust the displayed portion of a photo Slide on the photo or pinch in or out on it so that only the desired part is displayed in the grid Rotate a photo Touch the photo then touch to rotate it or to flip it Add borders Touch Frame to add borders to the collaged photos 3 Touch to save the collage To view the saved collage go to Albums Collage Share Photos and Videos There are s...

Page 40: ...ra albums cannot be deleted Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted after 30 days To permanently delete a photo or video manually touch and hold its thumbnail in the Recently deleted album then go to Delete Recover Deleted Photos and Videos In the Recently deleted album touch and hold to select the items you want to recover...

Page 41: ...1 On the Albums tab touch Others 2 Touch an album and if is displayed at the top go to Block Move photos and videos you want to block to blocked albums Blocked albums cannot be viewed in any apps other than Files 3 To unblock an album go to Others touch View blocked albums then touch Unblock next to the album Only some albums in Others can be blocked Camera and Gallery 38 ...

Page 42: ... uninstalled as uninstalling them may cause system errors Manage Background Apps 1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods depending on the navigation method you are using Gestures Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold Three key navigation Touch 2 On the recent tasks screen you can Swipe across to view app previews Touch an app preview to access an app Swipe ...

Page 43: ...Import via Bluetooth Import via Wi Fi Direct Import from storage and so on Search for Contacts 1 From the Contacts screen go to Settings Display preferences and touch All contacts to display all your contacts 2 Search for contacts using either of the following methods Swipe down from the middle of the home screen and enter a keyword for the contact you want to find in the search box such as their ...

Page 44: ...s tab at the bottom of the screen then go to Settings Organize contacts Merge duplicate contacts 2 Select duplicate contacts to be merged and touch Manage Contact Groups You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple contacts by creating and managing contact groups Your phone automatically groups contacts by company city and last contact time but you can also create new groups based on y...

Page 45: ...card Emergency information 2 Touch ADD and set your personal medical and emergency contact information Once you have added emergency contacts and you find yourself in an emergency access the lock screen for inputting your password go to Emergency Emergency information Emergency contacts and select an emergency contact to make a call Erase Contact Traces 1 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the b...

Page 46: ...h the Contacts tab at the bottom then select the contact you want to set a profile picture for 2 Touch and then touch to set a profile picture for the contact Make an International Call 1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate and inquire about the international calling service 2 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the bottom then select a contact to make a call For numbers that are not in the c...

Page 47: ... music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls If two SIM cards have been inserted into your phone configure the ringtone separately for SIM 1 and SIM 2 Set a Music Ringtone 1 Go to Phone Settings Ringtone or Settings Sounds vibration Phone ringtone 2 Select a system ringtone or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone Set a Video Ringtone Set a video as the ringtone for ...

Page 48: ...ceive MeeTime calls 3 To disable MeeTime access the MeeTime screen touch your profile picture in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen then turn off the MeeTime Service switch Charges for MeeTime MeeTime only uses Wi Fi or mobile data and will not be charged as calls by your carrier It is recommended that you use this feature over a Wi Fi network If you need to make a video call usi...

Page 49: ...h different colors are displayed on the screen to distinguish between the two parties Set Phone Numbers You can use MeeTime with more than one of your phone numbers 1 On the MeeTime screen touch your profile picture in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen 2 Access the Number settings screen touch and follow the onscreen instructions to add a new phone number 3 After you have added ...

Page 50: ...ctivated devices 1 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then select the contact you want to call 2 Touch to make a video call During a voice call you can also touch to switch to a video call Manage Incoming Calls You can use the call waiting feature to answer incoming calls when you are already engaged in a previous call If you cannot answer a call because your phone is fa...

Page 51: ...orwarding feature is enabled calls that meet set conditions will be automatically transferred to a specified phone number This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier For details contact your carrier 1 On the Phone screen go to Settings and touch Call forwarding If your device has two SIM cards configure separate settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 2 Select and enable a forwarding method then...

Page 52: ...rgency contacts Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature if you encounter an emergency press the Power button five times in quick succession and your phone will automatically send a message with your current location to your emergency contacts Once the message is sent your phone will bring up the emergency call screen from which you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emerg...

Page 53: ...ore You can also manage your messages in the message list Send Messages 1 Open Messaging and touch 2 On the New message screen enter your message content Touch to add other types of content such as pictures and audio files 3 In the recipient box touch select contacts or contact groups then touch To send a group message to those not included in your contacts list touch anywhere blank in the recipie...

Page 54: ...am Messages Set different block rules such as your blocklist to block sales fraud and other kinds of spam messages Block Spam Messages Go to Messaging Blocked and set block rules You can also go to Optimizer Blocked to set block rules Block Messages from Specific Numbers 1 Go to Messaging Blocked Blocklist 2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block SMS and MMS messages sent by these numbers wil...

Page 55: ...a and will not charge SMS message fees It is recommended that you use the service over a Wi Fi network to save data Go to Messaging Settings Advanced Messaging and make sure Advanced Messaging is enabled Send Messages Using Advanced Messaging Once Advanced Messaging has been enabled on the Messaging screen touch to enter the New message screen Then you can Chat with a contact Touch and select a co...

Page 56: ...at then follow the onscreen instructions to create a group chat In a group chat you can send instant voice messages photos videos emojis locations business cards and files In addition the following features are available Alert specific recipients Enter to select a desired recipient from your contact list before entering a message This will prompt the recipient to view your message You can perform ...

Page 57: ...ons to add your work emails from your Exchange account to the calendar to see meeting reminders Search for Events 1 On the Calendar screen touch 2 Enter keywords of your event in the search box such as the title and location Share an Event 1 On the Calendar screen touch an event on the calendar or under the schedule 2 Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to share the event using whichever me...

Page 58: ...c calendar Go to Calendar Settings Alternate calendars and select another calendar View National Regional Holidays View national regional holidays in the calendar to help plan your travel 1 Go to Calendar Settings National Regional holidays 2 Turn on the switch of a country region and your phone will automatically download holiday information for that country region and display it in the Calendar ...

Page 59: ... touch to start the timer To stop it touch Stopwatch Go to Clock Stopwatch and touch to start the stopwatch To stop it touch View the Time in Cities Worldwide Use Clock to see the local time in different time zones around the world Go to Clock World clock touch and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen When you are away from your home...

Page 60: ...t to organize your notes for easier access and viewing touch to add a tag to your note after finishing it 5 Touch to save the note Create To Dos You can create to dos with a set time to remind you to complete them If you set a time your phone will send you a reminder notification at the specified time 1 Go to Notepad To dos then touch 2 Enter your to do 3 Touch set a reminder time then touch OK 4 ...

Page 61: ...then touch To restore a deleted Notepad item touch All notes or All to dos select the item you want to restore in Recently deleted then touch Recorder Recorder 1 In the Tools folder open Recorder and touch to start a recording 2 During a recording you can touch to add a tag 3 When you are finished touch to stop recording 4 You can also touch and hold a recording then share rename or delete it Reco...

Page 62: ...e mailbox providers or touch Other 2 Enter the email address and password touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the server settings The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings Add an Exchange Account Microsoft Exchange enables digital messaging within a company If your company mailbox uses the Exchange server you can log in to your co...

Page 63: ...e email you wish to reply to 2 Touch to reply to just the email sender or touch to reply to everyone on the thread 3 After writing your reply touch Set Encryption for Outgoing Emails You can encrypt outgoing emails to protect your confidential information Encrypted emails can be viewed only by recipients who have the required digital certificates ensuring information security 1 Apply for and insta...

Page 64: ...ew and manage your emails in the inbox View an Email 1 Open Email then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list If you have multiple email accounts touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view 2 Open an email then view reply to forward or delete the email If you are notified about an important event in an email touch Add to calendar to import the event into your calend...

Page 65: ...touch Inbox and select the email account you wish to use Change Account Name and Signature On the Inbox screen go to Settings and select an account You can then set or change the Account name Signature and Default account Log Out of an Email Account On the Inbox screen go to Settings select an account and touch Remove account Manage VIP Contacts Important email contacts can be added as VIP contact...

Page 66: ...screen to display the shortcut panel then touch to open the calculator Use the Scientific Calculator Open the calculator and go to Scientific Copy Delete or Clear Numbers Copy a calculation result Touch and hold the calculation result touch Copy then paste the result somewhere else such as in a note or message Delete the last digit Touch Clear the display Touch You can also touch to clear the disp...

Page 67: ...hassle of having to constantly switch between them allowing you to keep your work and private lives separate App Twin will only work with certain apps 1 Go to Settings Apps App Twin and turn on the switch for the app you want to create a twin of 2 Two icons for the same app will display on the home screen for you to log in to your separate accounts simultaneously 3 To disable App twin touch and ho...

Page 68: ...files you don t need Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimizer can identify duplicate files on your phone On the Cleanup screen touch Duplicate files then select unwanted files to delete them Manage Data Usage Open Optimizer then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps 1 You can find out how much data your apps are using in comparison to ea...

Page 69: ...ther to show data used when the screen is locked Filter and Block Spam Calls Set different block rules to block sales fraud and other kinds of spam calls Filter and Block Spam Calls 1 Go to Phone Blocked and set the block rules Alternatively go to Optimizer Blocked to set the block rules 2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules Block Incoming Calls from Spec...

Page 70: ... Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications when messages are blocked One Touch Optimization Use the OPTIMIZE feature of Optimizer to keep your phone in an optimal state 1 Open Optimizer and touch OPTIMIZE 2 Results and recommendations will be displayed once the optimization is complete Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data ...

Page 71: ...nly available on phones running iOS 8 0 or later HiSuite Introduction to HiSuite Huawei HiSuite is a PC based tool used for managing Huawei smart Android devices including phones and tablets After you have installed HiSuite on your computer you can manage data such as your contacts messages pictures videos and apps back up data from and restore data to your phone and update your phone to the lates...

Page 72: ...SB cable connected when the data is being restored 5 Click Done when all data has been restored successfully Update or Restore the System Using HiSuite After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your phone you can use HiSuite to update the system of your phone Update the System Using HiSuite Your personal data may be erased during a system update It is recommended ...

Page 73: ...vidly depicted cards Browse through the easy to read cards with a short clip or image to quickly get to grips with all the most useful features on your phone The cards are categorized so you can jump directly to a category you are interested in User guides Find detailed instructions in the comprehensive user guides Try out features A TRY NOW button is available in certain cards for you to try out ...

Page 74: ...cial losses resulting from the leakage of your personal data 1 Go to Settings Wi Fi and enable Wi Fi 2 Connect to a Wi Fi network on the Wi Fi screen using either of the following methods Select a Wi Fi network to connect to under Available networks A password is required for encrypted networks To manually add a Wi Fi network scroll down to the bottom of the screen touch Add network and enter the ...

Page 75: ...re settings Wi Fi and enable or disable Wi Fi Bluetooth Bluetooth Basics You can connect your phone to Bluetooth headsets speakers and car kits You can also use Bluetooth to share data between your phone and other devices Make sure your phone is within 10 m about 33 ft of other Bluetooth devices Enable or Disable Bluetooth You can enable or disable Bluetooth in either of the following ways Swipe d...

Page 76: ...y if you are sharing files from apps directly 3 Touch the Bluetooth name of the recipient device to start sharing 4 On the recipient device accept the Bluetooth transfer request Unpair a Bluetooth Device 1 On the Bluetooth settings screen enable the Bluetooth switch 2 In the list of Paired devices touch next to the name of the device you wish to unpair then touch Unpair Mobile Data Connect to Mobi...

Page 77: ...IM Go to Settings Mobile network SIM management and set SIM 1 or SIM 2 as the default mobile data or default calling SIM Enable Call Forwarding Between SIMs After enabling call forwarding between two SIM cards incoming calls to an unavailable SIM card will be forwarded to the other one This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier For details contact your carrier 1 Go to Settings Mobile...

Page 78: ...an IP based data transmission technology that delivers both call and data services over a 4G network Once VoLTE is enabled you can make calls while accessing the Internet If your phone supports dual SIM dual VoLTE you can receive an incoming call on a SIM card even when the other SIM card is already on a call VoLTE also provides you with a faster call connection time and higher quality voice and v...

Page 79: ...hen you are connected to a Wi Fi network Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background 1 On the Data usage screen touch Smart Data Saver then enable it The icon will then display in the status bar 2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are running in the background toggle on the switches ...

Page 80: ...ngs screen if available This feature may vary depending on your carrier Enable or Disable NFC You can enable or disable NFC as follows Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down further to show all shortcut switches Touch to enable or disable NFC Touch and hold the switch to enter the NFC settings screen Go to Settings More connections NFC and toggle the NFC swit...

Page 81: ...iles once they have been received For example the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery 1 On the receiving device enable Huawei Share 2 On the sending device touch and hold to select the files you want to share then touch Touch Huawei Share then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the files These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app 3 ...

Page 82: ...3 Once the printer has been discovered touch its name on your phone and adjust the settings on the preview screen Then touch PRINT to print If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the first time find the printer on your phone touch the printer name then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to confirm the connection For a list of supported printers t...

Page 83: ... the onscreen instructions to complete the settings Connect with Wi Fi Direct If your printer supports Wi Fi Direct follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable this feature On your phone go to Settings Wi Fi enable Wi Fi go to More settings Wi Fi Direct then touch the printer to establish the connection Connect to your printer s hotspot If your printer can double as a wireless hotspot ...

Page 84: ...s VPN Add VPN network enter the VPN name set the server type to PPTP then enter the server address 3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address touch Show advanced options then enter the DNS domain DNS server address and forwarding route 4 Touch Save 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up enter your VPN username and password then touch Connect Connect to a L2TP IPSec PSK Server 1 Obtain the VPN s...

Page 85: ...ern you prefer Put App Icons in Folders For easy management of your app icons on the home screen you can stack similar apps in a folder and name the folder 1 Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates then drag it over another app A folder will automatically be created to house these two apps 2 Open a folder touch its name then enter a name for it Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them...

Page 86: ...xperience You can enable or disable eBook mode using either of the following methods Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts Touch to enable or disable eBook mode If the switch is not available touch and find and drag the switch towards the top of the screen for it to display in the notification panel Go to Settings Display br...

Page 87: ...u prefer Default and Warm will be easier on your eyes and are therefore recommended Default a natural tint Warm a yellowish tint Cool a whitish tint You can touch anywhere on the color circle or drag the spot to adjust the color temperature Eye Comfort mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce blue light and adjust the screen to show warmer colors relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesi...

Page 88: ...u can enable Dark mode to apply a darker color scheme which helps prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes Go to Settings Display brightness and enable or disable Dark mode Adjust Text Style Settings You can adjust the system text size and app display size as well as the text style Enlarge or Reduce Text Size Go to Settings Display brightness Text and display size and drag the slid...

Page 89: ...unds Vibration Vibrate Mode and More Sound Settings 1 Go to Settings Sounds vibration and enable or disable Vibrate in silent mode according to your preferences 2 Touch More sound settings Then you can set the sound for the following items Keypad tones Screen lock Screenshot Screen touch Vibrate on touch Startup sound This feature may vary by device Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb helps you prevent ...

Page 90: ...s Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode While in Do Not Disturb mode you can enable your phone to ring for calls and messages from certain sources so you don t miss anything important Go to Settings Sounds vibration Do Not Disturb and enable Do Not Disturb or Scheduled Then you can Touch Calls or Messages and select one of the options If you set an exception your phone will ring for calls or mess...

Page 91: ...ion tone Set the Notification Tone You can set a global notification tone or set tones for specific apps such as Notepad or Calendar Set the Default Notification Tone 1 Go to Settings Sounds vibration and touch Notification sound 2 Select a preset tone or touch Music on device to select a local song as the notification tone Set the Notification Tone for a Specific App You can set the notification ...

Page 92: ... a dot as the badge or hide the badge for some or all apps Turn Off App Badges 1 Go to Settings Notifications and touch App icon badges 2 Turn off the switch for some or all apps Change the Badge Display Mode On the App icon badges screen touch Badge display mode and select Numbers or Dots according to your preference Disable or Change the App Notifications Disable App Notifications You can choose...

Page 93: ...nt is disabled the contents of new notifications will be displayed on the lock screen More Notification Settings Go to Settings Notifications More notification settings and enable Wake screen Your phone will automatically turn on the screen when it receives a notification Biometrics Password Fingerprint ID You can enroll a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe App L...

Page 94: ...nstructions to link your fingerprint with the Safe Now you can go to Files Categories touch Safe then use your fingerprint to access it Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password Fingerprint ID and enter your lock screen password 2 Turn on the switch for Access App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to link your fingerprint with App Lock You can now tou...

Page 95: ...rd to use this feature 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password Secure lock settings and enable Show Lockdown option 2 Press and hold the Power button until the Lockdown option is displayed on the screen 3 Touch Lockdown and follow the onscreen instructions to enable Lockdown mode Once Lockdown mode is enabled your phone can only be unlocked using the lock screen password 4 Lockdown mode is automatica...

Page 96: ... check the estimated battery time remaining and enable a power saving mode to extend the battery life of your phone Optimize Phone Power Settings Go to Settings Battery or Optimizer and touch Optimize battery usage Your phone will automatically analyze the current power consumption issues optimize certain settings and recommend other setting optimizations Enable Power Saving Mode Optimizer provide...

Page 97: ...mance mode The icon will then be displayed in the status bar Performance mode is not available on some devices If this option is not displayed in Optimizer it indicates that your device does not support the feature Battery Settings You can also set whether to display the battery percentage in the status bar and whether to maintain a network connection when the phone screen is turned off Display Ba...

Page 98: ...lete them Security App Lock You can lock apps containing private data such as chat and payment apps to prevent unauthorized access Enable App Lock Go to Settings Security App Lock Enable set the App Lock password and select the apps to lock Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions Enter the App lock settings screen go to Password type and select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as the ...

Page 99: ... a SIM card and can be set as the SIM card lock After doing so you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on your device or switch to a new phone to prevent unauthorized access You need to obtain the PIN of your SIM card from your carrier before using this function 1 Go to Settings Security More settings Encryption and credentials to enter the SIM loc...

Page 100: ...xample if a map app obtains the Location permission it can provide you with location and navigation services You can disable the permission if you do not need these services 1 Go to Settings Apps Permissions 2 On the Permissions screen enter Location touch the app you want to manage and select an option Manage Permissions to Access Other Private Data You can also manage permissions to access your ...

Page 101: ...o Obtain Location Information You can allow or forbid an app to access location information including granting one time or permanent access or denying access to location information during use of the app 1 Go to Settings Privacy Permissions touch Location and check which apps have been granted access to location information 2 Touch the app for which you want to change settings and follow the onscr...

Page 102: ...ouch hold delay allows you to adjust the time the screen takes to respond when you touch and hold something On the Accessibility screen touch Touch hold delay then select a delay option according to your preferences One Handed mode You can switch to a mini screen view so you can use your phone with one hand more easily 1 Go to Settings Accessibility features One Handed mode and enable One Handed m...

Page 103: ...untry region so the display content will adapt to the local culture and habits of the country region you have selected Input Method You can download a third party input method and set it as the default input method 1 Download the input method from an official app market 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the default input method or go to Settings System updates Language input Default ...

Page 104: ...ld device open Phone Clone and touch This is the old device Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then touch Transfer to start cloning Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 5 0 or later Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new phone ope...

Page 105: ... it is being charged the screen is turned off and the battery level is at least 75 Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card 1 Go to Settings System updates Backup restore Data backup External storage and touch Memory card 2 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list 3 Select the data you want to restore touch Restore and enter the password as prompted Back Up with a USB ...

Page 106: ...facial data will be deleted as well Other data or files will not be deleted from your phone Go to Settings System updates Reset touch Reset all settings and follow the onscreen instructions to reset all settings Restore Factory Settings This operation will erase data on your phone including your accounts app data and system settings installed apps music images all files in the internal storage sec...

Page 107: ...e is available you can either manually download and install the update package or update your phone automatically overnight Download and install the update package Go to New version DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL To avoid data usage connect your phone to a Wi Fi network when downloading the update package Your phone will automatically restart once the update is complete Update overnight Touch and enable Aut...

Page 108: ...n 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 FRL L22 FRL L23 EMUI 10 1 1_02 ...

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