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Summary of Contents for Mate30 Pro 5G

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...Smart Features AI Voice 30 AI Lens 35 AI Touch 37 Easy Projection 37 Multi screen Collaboration 39 Multi screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone 44 Huawei Share 45 Huawei Print 49 Multi Device Collaboration 50 Smart Remote 52 Media Controller 52 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera 54 Take Photos 54 Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes 56 Master AI 58 Zoom to Take Photos 59 Take ...

Page 3: ...ging 93 MeeTime 95 Calendar 97 Clock 99 Notepad 99 Recorder 103 Email 104 Compass 108 App Twin 108 Optimizer 109 Phone Clone 111 Settings Search for Items in Settings 113 Wi Fi 113 Mobile Data 114 More Connections 117 Display Brightness 121 Sounds Vibration 123 Notifications 125 Biometrics Password 126 Apps 129 Battery 129 Security 131 Privacy 133 Accessibility Features 136 Users Accounts 142 Syst...

Page 4: ... your fist Air press To answer a call or pause resume audio video playback using air gestures Hold your palm 30 40 cm 12 16 in from the screen until appears at the top of the screen move your palm closer to the screen and stop when it is about 5 cm 2 in away from the screen To resume playback repeat the preceding operation Air press only takes effect for video playback in the Video app You will no...

Page 5: ...6 in from the screen with your fingers pointing to the right When appears at the top of the screen flick your wrist to the left Air scroll right Hold the back of your hand 20 40 cm 8 16 in from the screen with your fingers pointing to the left When appears at the top of the screen flick your wrist to the right Using Air scroll to scroll left right only takes effect when you are using Gallery or ce...

Page 6: ...this gesture touch Settings on the System navigation screen and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps If your device does not have the Slide across bottom to switch apps switch it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported Knuckle Gestures Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestur...

Page 7: ... the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen Display the shortcut panel on the lock 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...

Page 8: ...e by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then touch Next Transfer to start cloning You can search for Android versions that support Phone Clone in AppGallery and view more information on the app details screen Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On the new device open the Phone Clone app or go to Settings System updates Phone Clone touch ...

Page 9: ...s enabled Turn On the Screen You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways Press the Power button Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestures Wake screen and enable Raise to wake Double tap to wake and or Show palm to wake Then use the corresponding feature to turn on the screen If your device does not have this option it indicates that this feature is not supported Unlock t...

Page 10: ...ter it Touch a blank area in the folder to exit it When there are more than nine apps within a large folder a stacked icon will appear in the lower right corner of the folder You can touch the stacked icon to view more apps within the folder Add or remove apps Open a large folder touch and add or remove apps as required If you deselect all apps within the folder the folder will be deleted Switch b...

Page 11: ...mpty Low battery power Charging Quick charging Super charging Wireless super charging Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode on Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Connected Headset with a microphone connected In c...

Page 12: ...trol 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 Control Panel where you can access the following features with ease Essentials 9 ...

Page 13: ...es 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 Use Shortcut Switches 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 d...

Page 14: ...settings screen of the corresponding feature supported by some features Touch to access the system settings screen Customise Shortcuts Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel go to Edit switches then touch and hold a shotcut switch to drag it to your preferred position and touch Done Audio Control Panel Essentials 11 ...

Page 15: ...ected to your device via Bluetooth you can also connect it to the same Wi Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your device to perform more operations 2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device 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 t...

Page 16: ...ng videos such as in HUAWEI Video Youku or other video 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 and a video being streamed to your tablet MeeTime This feature is only available in some countries and regions You can se...

Page 17: ...down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel Available devices will be displayed in the Device section You can also touch to search for nearby devices manually 2 Select a device that you want to connect to and your device screen will then be displayed on that device To stop Multi Screen Collaboration touch the corresponding device again in the Device section Screenshots S...

Page 18: ...f the screen Then clench your fist to capture a screenshot The figures are for reference only If your device does not have the Grabshot option it indicates that this feature is not supported Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot 1 Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestures Take screenshot and ensure that Knuckle screenshots is enabled 2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with...

Page 19: ... the lower left corner of the screen You can then Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a way to share the screenshot with your friends Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it You can also touch Scrollshot to take a scrolling screenshot Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default Take a Partial Screenshot Use Partial screenshot to take a sc...

Page 20: ... a Shortcut to Take a 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 captur...

Page 21: ... capture all of the content in a single screenshot 2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling Use a Shortcut to Take a Scrolling Screenshot 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel touch to expand the shortcut switches panel touch next to Screenshot and touch Scrollshot in the displayed dialog box 2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop...

Page 22: ...ng touch the microphone icon and ensure that it is displayed as You can now record your voice If the microphone is disabled if it is displayed as you will only be able to record system sounds such as music If you don t want any system sounds in your screen recording mute your device and turn off any music or other media sounds before starting the screen recording Adjust Sound Settings Adjust Sound...

Page 23: ...ice model 2 Touch Sound Silent or Vibration to switch between different modes In Sound mode your device plays all sounds as normal In Silent mode your device only mutes the ringtones for incoming calls messages notifications and some third party app notifications Other sounds including alarms voice calls music videos and games will not be muted In Vibration mode your device is muted and vibrates t...

Page 24: ...to select predicted words Press and hold a letter key and then swipe up to enter a number or swipe left or right to enter the letter Voice input You can speak and have your speech converted into text to improve your input efficiency Touch and hold to enter the voice input screen Touch and select a language Speak into the microphone Rich Media Input On the keyboard go to and select different emojis...

Page 25: ...n the Mechanical keyboard switch To switch back to the normal keyboard toggle off the Mechanical keyboard switch Some devices do not support the mechanical keyboard Multi Window Edit the Multi Window Dock Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi Window dock Add apps Go to on the Multi Window dock select your desired apps in the More apps section then t...

Page 26: ...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 email open Files select the document you want to attach and drag it into the email editor Not all apps fully support drag and drop with Multi Window Multi Window View for a Single App You can create two task windows for the same app such as Email and Notepad and drag images text ...

Page 27: ...the top of the floating window to minimise and shrink it into a floating bubble Close the floating window Touch at the top of the floating window to close it Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps You can quickly find and switch between floating windows for apps using the floating window management function 1 Make sure that you have opened floating windows for multiple apps and minimise...

Page 28: ...isplay AOD on your device according to your preferences Select a GIF Image or Moving Picture You can select a local image such as a GIF image or moving picture for Always On Display to make your display stand out 1 From under Images on the Always On Display screen go to Select image If you have selected a local image touch this image and go to Change image After selecting a GIF image or moving pic...

Page 29: ...s On Display 1 From under Analogue or Digital on the Always On Display screen swipe left or right to browse the clock styles and select your preferred clock style 2 Set the related options for the selected clock style such as Show date 3 Touch Apply Get More Styles for Always On Display On the Always On Display screen touch My AODs or More Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Turn On and Off or...

Page 30: ...our device will automatically activate safety measures and stop charging Disconnect your device from the USB port and wait until the USB port is dry Do not cover your device or charger during charging If your device does not power on after you press and hold the Power button the battery may have run out Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on Disconnect the charger from this device and unplug t...

Page 31: ...uperCharge icon will be displayed If you are using a high voltage fast charging adapter the charging pad will charge the device at a fast charging speed A wireless fast charging icon will be displayed If you are using a standard adapter the charging pad will charge the device at a standard charging speed A wireless charging icon will be displayed Charging Pad Indicator Meaning Blinks once Connecte...

Page 32: ...ck of your device Do not place any metal objects between your device and the device to be charged 3 If the device does not start charging within a few seconds adjust its position and try again Reverse Charge with an OTG Cable On The Go OTG is a USB transmission technology that allows a device to directly access files on a USB flash drive or digital camera or connect to an external device such as a...

Page 33: ...raine Pakistan Singapore Poland and Malaysia You need to select a language supported by AI Voice during use 1 Go to Settings System updates Language input Language and region and touch Current region to select a country region from the above list 2 Go to Settings HUAWEI Assistant AI Voice touch Conversation language select a language and follow the onscreen instructions to set it up Wake up AI Voi...

Page 34: ...n some countries and regions View AI Voice Skill View Built in AI Voice Skills You can view the built in AI Voice skills in either of the following ways Wake up AI Voice and ask What can you do AI Voice will then display the Skill centre where the built in skills are listed Wake up AI Voice and follow the onscreen instructions to swipe up to enter full screen mode Then go to Skill centre to check ...

Page 35: ...e Commands You can request your device to play a song for you with AI Voice Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as Play music Play previous song or Play next song This feature is only available in some countries and regions Play Videos with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as Play video Play Friends in HUAWEI Video Show me a funny video or Play a Coldplay vide...

Page 36: ...ily This feature is only available in some countries and regions Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version Speech Translation You can use AI Voice to translate your voice or text input into the target language you have set 1 Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command Translate 2 Say or type in what you want to be translated 3 AI Voice will display the translated r...

Page 37: ...t the same style of this juice machine 2 Position the object within the viewfinder and wait for it to be identified 3 You will be provided with purchase links to different shopping platforms once the object has been recognised Scan and Translate with AI Voice 1 Wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give voice commands such as Please scan this menu and translate it or Scan this street sign and tran...

Page 38: ... AI Voice 1 Go to Settings HUAWEI Assistant AI Touch and enable AI Touch 2 When you see an item you wish to buy on your device wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give commands such as How much is the cosmetics in the screen I want to buy the electric fan in the screen or Help me find the same style skirt on the screen 3 When several items are displayed on the screen adjust the size and position...

Page 39: ... or descriptions on cosmetics bottles when you are travelling or shopping abroad Scan to Translate Using Camera 1 Go to Camera Photo touch and then touch or depending on your device model 2 Select the source and target languages from the language list 3 Position the text you want to translate within the viewfinder and wait for it to be translated Scan to Learn More AI Lens allows you to learn more...

Page 40: ...evice touch and hold the screen with two fingers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch to learn more Go to Settings HUAWEI Assistant AI Touch and enable AI Touch Shop with AI Touch When you see an item you wish to buy on your device you can use AI Touch to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making the purchase Touch and Hold the Screen wit...

Page 41: ...ppear on the notification panel on the external display to let you know Use Your Device as a Touchpad After projecting your device on the large display in Desktop mode if no keyboard is available your device can work as a touchpad to complete input operations of a mouse and keyboard Go to Touchpad You can Use gestures as instructed to simulate mouse commands The figures are for reference only When...

Page 42: ...hare files across systems making your work more productive and efficient The operations may vary between PC Manager versions Connect Your Device to Your Computer Through OneHop 1 Ensure that your computer has a Huawei Share sensor or an area labelled with a or icon 2 On your computer enable Wi Fi Bluetooth and PC Manager and agree to the user agreement 3 Swipe down from the upper right of your dev...

Page 43: ... the onscreen instructions to connect your device and PC Connect Your Device to the PC with a USB Cable 1 Use a USB cable to connect your device and PC 2 On the PC open PC Manager version 10 1 or later To check the version of PC Manager go to About To update PC Manager go to Check for updates 3 Confirm to connect to the PC on your device If you cancel the connection on your device you can establis...

Page 44: ...from your PC to the device window Open Files in the device window and drag a document from your PC to the device window The file will be saved in the folder that is open in Files or in the Huawei Share folder by default Open a file in the device window on the PC then drag a picture or text from Notepad to the device window For example drag a picture on your PC to a Notepad item opened in the devic...

Page 45: ...NFC area near the rear camera on the back of your device against the or label on the PC until your device vibrates or plays a tone The selected documents will be quickly transferred to your PC Transfer documents from your PC to your device 1 On your PC use Microsoft Office to open the document you want to transfer 2 On your device exit Microsoft Office or return to the home screen then place the d...

Page 46: ...the notification panel and touch Play audio video on phone or Play audio video on PC to switch the audio output device Please ensure that your laptop is running PC Manager 10 1 or a later version Open and Edit Files on Your Device Using Apps on the PC After connecting your device to your laptop you can open and edit various files on your device from your laptop Documents Use Microsoft Office on yo...

Page 47: ... your device model and enable Multi Screen Collaboration 2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display Control Panel and enable Bluetooth 3 Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a connection Scan a QR code to connect 1 Open Multi Screen Collaboration on your tablet and touch Scan to connect on the Multi Screen Collaboration s...

Page 48: ...ablet is connected to an external keyboard or a stylus you can use it to input text and control the phone window on your tablet Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet 1 Open Gallery or Files and touch and hold a picture video or document 2 Select more files if needed touch and hold any of the selected files then drag them when an icon for dragging files appears For example you can Dr...

Page 49: ...the receiving device touch Accept to accept the transfer The content will be opened upon completion of the transfer The operations may vary depending on the app you share from Please make sure both devices have been updated to the latest system version Share Local Files Between Devices If both devices support ultra fast transmission you can share a 2 GB film or a series of albums with a lot of pho...

Page 50: ...p 3 On the receiving device touch Accept to accept the transfer Then open Files to view the received file You can also view the received images or videos by going to Gallery Albums Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to easily share files wirelessly between your device and a computer Windows or macOS Share Files from Your Device to Your Computer ...

Page 51: ...to This PC Computer Network macOS Go to Finder Go Network Currently this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10 8 to 10 14 5 On your computer double click the name of your device and enter the user name and password that you made a note of 6 Open a shared folder such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view edit or copy files from your device to your computer or vice versa Chang...

Page 52: ...up select your device 3 In the displayed dialog box on your device touch Accept Transfer by dragging 1 Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei Share screen 2 In the displayed dialog box on your device touch Accept Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11 1 or later Huawei Print Print Files Using Huawei Print Your device can easily detect nearby p...

Page 53: ...efore you get started enable Bluetooth and Wi Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone For other devices perform the following settings Tablet Enable Bluetooth and Wi Fi and ensure that it is logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone Computer Enable Bluetooth and Wi Fi and ensure that it is logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as your device and can access the Internet Vision Ensure that it is...

Page 54: ...ce section You can also touch to search for nearby devices manually 2 Touch a device that you want to transfer the ongoing tasks to The figures are for reference only Use Multi Screen Collaboration on a Computer or Tablet You can view or edit files on your phone using your computer or tablet drag files across devices and even use phone apps on your computer or tablet 1 Swipe down from the upper ri...

Page 55: ...ontrol 3 After adding the appliance simply touch to control it remotely Enable or Disable Remote Control Keypad Touch Sounds Go to Smart Remote Settings to enable or disable keypad touch sounds and or vibration Media Controller 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 ap...

Page 56: ...dio device via Bluetooth or other methods After a Vision product is connected to your device via Bluetooth you can also connect it to the same Wi Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your device to perform more operations 2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel touch or the device icon such as in the top right corner of the audio control section at ...

Page 57: ...ultiple ways to open the Camera app From the Home Screen From the home screen open Camera From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked turn on the screen then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera Take Photos Take Photos 54 ...

Page 58: ...hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location Adjust brightness Touch the viewfinder When the symbol appears next to the focus frame drag it up or down Zoom in or out On the viewfinder pinch in or out or drag the zoom slider Select a camera mode Swipe up down left or right across the camera mode options Camera and Gallery 55 ...

Page 59: ...der You can drag it anywhere you like 3 Touch the floating shutter to take a photo Take Timed Photos The camera timer allows you to set a countdown so you can get into position after you have touched the shutter button 1 Go to Camera Timer and select a countdown 2 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button Your device will take a photo when the countdown ends Shoot in Portrait Night and...

Page 60: ...ient brightness Keep your device steady until the countdown finishes You can also touch the shutter button to take a photo before the countdown finishes Some devices do not support ending a countdown before it is due to finish Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits To take a selfie at night or when there is not sufficient light around you you can use the front camera in Night mode In a dim e...

Page 61: ... 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 5 Touch to save the edited photo as a new photo The new photo does not allow background blur editing Shoot Wide Aperture Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a bl...

Page 62: ...a at the moon and spread your fingers on the viewfinder to adjust the zoom to 10x or more When the camera detects the moon it will automatically enter Moon mode 4 Touch to take a photo Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full The mode may not launch if the moon is shrouded by clouds Zoom to Take Photos Take Wide Angle or Long Focus Photos The zoom capabilities of your devic...

Page 63: ...ma mode combines multiple shots into a seamless panoramic photo Simply move the camera as you shoot and the camera will take care of the rest 1 Go to Camera More and select Panorama mode 2 Touch and set the pan direction 3 Point the camera at your starting point then touch to start shooting Move the camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen Keep the arrow on the centre line when...

Page 64: ...a photo AR Lens AR lens Use 3D CuteMoji to Create Your Own Emojis 1 Open Camera or go to Camera More depending on your device model select AR lens mode and touch 3D CuteMoji 2 Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and movements 3 If the icon is displayed at the top of the screen touch to enable GIF mode then look straight at the front camera 4 Touch and...

Page 65: ...giving your photos sharper details 1 Go to Camera More and select HDR mode 2 Steady your device 3 Touch to take a photo Moving Pictures Take Moving Pictures to Bring Photos to Life When you want to capture a photo worthy moment but do not feel sure about when to touch the shutter button you can use the Moving picture feature Take Moving Pictures 1 Go to Camera Photo and touch to enable Moving pict...

Page 66: ...ood sticker to spice up your photos 1 Go to Camera More and select Stickers mode If the Stickers option is not present in More touch then download Stickers 2 Select a sticker which will then be displayed in the viewfinder Drag the sticker to change its position Touch and hold the dot on the corner of the sticker and drag it to resize the sticker Touch to delete the sticker You can also edit the te...

Page 67: ...gives you full control over ISO sensitivity focus mode and more when taking photos or recording videos Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro The figures are for reference only 1 Open Camera or go to Camera More depending on your device model and select Pro mode 2 You can then Camera and Gallery 64 ...

Page 68: ...enes 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 Application Scenarios AF S single Applicable to stationary subjects AF C continuous Applicable to moving subjects MF manual Touch the subj...

Page 69: ...t the centre of the screen Applicable when shooting portraits Spot Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen such as the subject s eyes Adjust the ISO sensitivity Touch ISO and drag the slider In low light conditions increase the ISO sensitivity In well lit environments decrease the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise Adjust the shutter speed Touch S and drag the slider The shutter ...

Page 70: ...uch and hold the viewfinder to lock the exposure and focus Turn the flash on or off Touch and select steady on or off When using the front camera to record videos in low light conditions you can set the flash to steady on The camera will provide light compensation Adjust beauty effects Touch and drag to adjust the effects Adjust the video resolution and frame rate Go to Video resolution and select...

Page 71: ...olour Background blur or other movie effects 3 Go to Video resolution and select the 21 9 aspect ratio which most movies are shot in Some products do not support the 21 9 aspect ratio 4 Touch to shoot Touch to add filter effects during shooting 5 Touch to end shooting Shoot 4K UHD Videos Your device supports 4K Ultra HD UHD video recording allowing you to record in even greater clarity 1 Open Came...

Page 72: ...oot Slow Mo Videos 1 Go to Camera More and select Slow mo mode 2 Touch and select a slow motion speed 3 Frame your subject within the viewfinder then touch to start recording Automatically Capture Slow Mo Some high speed slow mo modes support motion detection Your camera will automatically track and take snapshots of moving objects in the frame when you touch the shutter button 1 In Slow mo touch ...

Page 73: ...en 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 device in position To reduce camera shake use a tripod to steady your device 3 Touch to start recording then touch to end the recording The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery Shoot Time Lapse Videos i...

Page 74: ...a being the centre of the regular view You can adjust the zoom level by pinching in or out on the viewfinder 3 Touch to stop recording Leica Colors Use Leica Colours 1 Open Camera and make sure the rear camera is in use 2 Touch then select Leica standard Leica vivid or Leica smooth 3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo or start recording a video Not all camera modes support Leica colours Filt...

Page 75: ...ending on your device model and enable Location Go to Settings Location and enable Access my location Add Device Watermarks Enable Add watermark Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device watermark added Adding a device watermark to videos is not supported on certain devices Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect sho...

Page 76: ...s by moving the frequently used modes to the camera home screen or change the order of modes Photo Portrait and Video modes cannot be moved to More 1 Go to Camera More and touch to enter the mode editing screen 2 Touch and hold a mode and drag it to the desired position You can move a mode on the More screen to the camera home screen move the mode on the camera home screen to More or adjust the la...

Page 77: ...o the daily view You can also drag the track ball on the edge to view the time View by Album You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab Some photos and videos are stored in default albums For example videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album Camera and Gallery 74 ...

Page 78: ...vice Gallery is enabled If Multi Device Gallery is not displayed in the above path on the phone or tablet search for and enable Multi Device Collaboration in Settings If neither of the two switches can be found on your device it indicates that this feature is not supported 2 Enable Wi Fi and Bluetooth and log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your device and the device you want to connect to After the c...

Page 79: ... keyword such as food or scenery or touch a suggested word to start searching 2 Thumbnails of videos related to that keyword will be displayed and more keywords will be suggested Touch a suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise results Key moments of videos in the search results will automatically be played in sequence for you to see a preview Screenshots will not be analysed Edit...

Page 80: ...our edits and touch to save the photo Pixelate Photos 1 In Gallery touch a photo then go to More Mosaic 2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo 3 To remove the mosaic touch Eraser and wipe it off the photo 4 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo Rename Photos 1 In Gallery touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename 2 Go to Rename and enter a new name 3 Touch OK...

Page 81: ... Photos Securely Before sending a photo you can choose to delete sensitive information like the location time and camera specs 1 Open Gallery 2 Select one or more photos and touch 3 Touch the privacy switch in the upper left corner of the screen In the displayed Privacy options dialog box turn on the Remove photo info and Remove location info switches then touch OK If Location tag was disabled whe...

Page 82: ... the Recently deleted album for a period of time after which they will be permanently deleted To permanently delete photos and videos before the retention period expires touch and hold to select photos or videos in the Recently deleted album and go to Delete Delete Recover Deleted Photos and Videos In the Recently deleted album touch and hold to select the items you want to recover then touch to r...

Page 83: ...aits Not all photos can be removed from the category albums View and Set People Albums Once you have a sufficient number of images with faces Gallery will automatically create People albums of individuals or groups by identifying faces in your images This will happen when your device is charging and the screen is off You can name your People albums and set the relationship of individuals with you ...

Page 84: ...vant photos View Highlights Videos 1 Go to Gallery Highlights and touch an album 2 Touch to play the video Change the Highlights Album Cover 1 On the Highlights tab touch an album 2 Go to Change cover select a photo then touch 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 in...

Page 85: ...After you delete a Highlights album it cannot be restored and the photos and videos in the Highlights album will remain in Gallery Camera and Gallery 82 ...

Page 86: ...onscreen instructions to import contacts Scan Business Cards to Add Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen go to Scan or Business cards Scan 2 Place the business card on a tabletop hold your phone so that the card appears fully in the viewfinder select Single or Multiple then touch 3 After capturing the image your device will automatically identify information on the card Touch to save the contact You ...

Page 87: ...ct 2 Select a sharing method then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact Export Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen go to Settings Import Export 2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts The contacts will be exported into vcf files You can search for and view these vcf files in Files Delete Contacts Delete contacts using the following methods To...

Page 88: ... for Remove members Group ringtone Delete group or Rename Send Group Messages or Emails On the Groups screen open a group You can then Touch to send a group message Touch to send a group email Delete Contact Groups On the Groups screen do either of the following to delete a contact group from your device Touch and hold the group and select Delete Touch select the groups you want to delete and touc...

Page 89: ...l call and message records for that contact Phone Make a Call Dial a Number or Select a Contact to Make a Call Use either of the following methods to make a call Open Phone enter part of a phone number the first letter of a contact s name or a contact s initials to find a contact then touch to make a call Open Phone touch the Contacts tab then search for a contact or select a contact in the contac...

Page 90: ...e 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 device will automatically merge the call logs of the same number or contact View Missed Calls 1 To display all...

Page 91: ...ne is playing Not all products support a synchronised vibration and ringtone Set a Video Ringtone Set a video as the ringtone for incoming calls on your device 1 Go to Phone Settings Ringtone Or go to Settings Sounds vibration Phone ringtone 2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video You can then preview what it looks like for incoming calls 3 Touch Set to set the video as the ringtone Set a Ringt...

Page 92: ...ing back If you receive a call when the screen is unlocked Touch to answer the call Touch to reject the call Touch to reject the call and reply with a message Touch to set a reminder for calling back Answer an Incoming Call with Air Gestures When it is inconvenient for you to touch the screen such as while cooking or washing your hands you can use air gestures to answer an incoming call and turn o...

Page 93: ...our device does not have the Air press option it indicates that this feature is not supported Enable Call Waiting The Call waiting feature lets you answer an incoming call when a call is already in progress by placing the first call on hold This feature requires the support of your carrier For details contact your carrier Go to Phone Settings and then go to More Call waiting If your phone has two ...

Page 94: ...one has two SIM cards installed configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively This feature may vary depending on your network provider Filter and Block Spam Calls Set different block rules to block sales fraud and other kinds of spam calls Filter Spam Calls 1 Go to Phone Blocked Alternatively go to Optimiser Blocked 2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding blo...

Page 95: ... with your current location to your emergency contacts It will also automatically call your emergency contacts one by one and play a pre recorded SOS message then end the call automatically If Auto SOS call is disabled after the message is sent your device will bring up the emergency call screen from which you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts Make Emergency C...

Page 96: ...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 recipient box and enter the recipients phone number Touch the return key in the keyboard when you fi...

Page 97: ...ages You can favourite an important message for future use Touch and hold a message select messages to be favourited in a message thread and go to More Favourite or More Favourite To view the messages you have favourited open Messaging and go to Favourites Delete a Message You can delete messages using either of the following methods On the Messaging screen swipe left the message to be deleted the...

Page 98: ...cked message such as by deleting records restoring messages or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked Go to Messaging Blocked You can then Touch a record and select Restore to messages to restore this message to the Messaging app Touch Add to trustlist to add the number corresponding to this message to the trustlist Touch Delete to delete the message record Touch Clear to delet...

Page 99: ...environments and adjust the beauty level during video calls 1 Open MeeTime and follow the onscreen instructions to activate and enable it 2 In the MeeTime app go to Contacts MeeTime and touch or next to a contact who has enabled MeeTime on their devices to make a high quality video or voice call 3 During a video call touch the screen and then touch to access the Soften function Drag the slider lef...

Page 100: ...screen 2 Touch Number settings You can then Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked Touch to delete any numbers or add new ones if multiple phone numbers have been linked In the list of Outgoing number this device select one of the added phone numbers to set it as the default number Calendar Use Events Events help you schedule activities in your daily and work li...

Page 101: ...ication type according to your requirements You can set status bar notifications banner notifications and ringtone notifications After setting the default reminder time your device will send a notification at the specified time Go to Calendar Settings Touch Default reminder time or Reminder time for all day events to set a reminder time Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications Then follo...

Page 102: ...ant to get up when an alarm rings simply touch the snooze button or press the Power button The snooze length is set when creating the alarm Turn Off an Alarm When an alarm rings swipe left or right on the button that appears at the bottom of the screen to turn it off Notepad Create a Note To help you quickly keep a track of your thoughts and inspirations you can create notes using the Handwrite to...

Page 103: ...s by Scanning Certificates or Cards You can scan certificates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft 1 Open Notepad and go to Notes Add card 2 Point the camera to the certificate or bank card you want to scan and touch to scan it one by one or consecutively Touch to preview the scanned copies 3 Optional If you manually unskew the scanned copies touch to preview them again...

Page 104: ...screen is locked 1 Go to Notepad To dos and touch 2 Enter your to do item 3 Touch set a reminder time then touch OK 4 Touch to mark the to do item as important 5 Touch Save to save your settings Set Repeated Reminders for a To do Item If you specify a time for a to do item you can select a repeat mode for it for example Never Every day Every week Every month or Every year and your device will repe...

Page 105: ...tes or All to dos screen swipe left on an item touch and select a category for it Touch and hold a note or to do item select the ones you want to classify under the same category then touch to move them to the target category Items in an Exchange account cannot be moved Sync Notepad Items Sync Exchange email data You can sync the data in your Exchange account to Notepad to record important events ...

Page 106: ...t on an item and touch to delete it Touch and hold a note or to do item you want to delete select or drag over the check boxes of any other notes or to do items you want to delete as well 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 Open Recorder and touch to start recording 2 When ...

Page 107: ...low the onscreen instructions to share the recording Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account in the Email app to start using your device for convenient email access 1 Open Email on your device then select the default email or select from the available mailbox providers 2 Enter your email address and password or a separate password or authentication code touch Log in and follow the onscreen...

Page 108: ...ho have the required digital certificates thereby ensuring information security 1 Apply for and install a digital certificate You need to apply for a digital certificate from a trusted third party certificate authority CA before installing it The processing procedure varies between different CAs For details refer to the relevant CA website 2 From the Inbox screen go to Settings 3 Touch the account...

Page 109: ...1 On the Inbox screen open an email and go to Add to group 2 Add the email sender or recipient to the group and touch OK 3 On the group selection screen select an existing group then touch to save the contact in the group Alternatively touch Create group enter the group name then touch Save Once you have created a group you can select the group from the recipient drop down list to send emails to g...

Page 110: ...ultiple Email Accounts You can add and manage multiple email accounts Add Multiple Email Accounts 1 Go to Email Settings Add account 2 Select an existing email service provider or enter a new email address and password to add an email account Switch Between Email Accounts On the Inbox screen touch Inbox and select the email account you wish to use Change Account Name and Signature On the Inbox scr...

Page 111: ...first result will be the preinstalled Compass app Find Compass in the Tools folder 2 You can view directions and coordinates in the following ways If you hold your device flat the Compass screen will display a dial together with the direction your device is pointing and your current coordinates If you hold your device upright the Compass screen will display the viewfinder of the rear camera on you...

Page 112: ... for apps that consume a large amount of data such as video streaming apps so they can only be used when 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 on the status bar 2 If you want to allow unrestric...

Page 113: ...k numbers select Add to trustlist or Add contact or touch Delete to delete call records Touch Clear to delete blocked calls in batches Touch Block rules to change the block rules Filter and Block Spam Messages Set different block rules such as your blocklist to block sales fraud and other kinds of spam messages Block Spam Messages 1 Go to Messaging Blocked Alternatively go to Optimiser Blocked 2 T...

Page 114: ...Touch Clear to delete blocked messages in batches Touch Block rules to change the block rules Phone Clone Use Phone Clone to Move Data to Your New Device Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data including contacts calendar images and videos from your old device to your new device Migrate Data from a Huawei or Other Android Device 1 On your new device open the Phone Clone...

Page 115: ...d device 3 On the old device open the Phone Clone app touch This is the old device and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning You can search for iOS versions that support Phone Clone in App Store...

Page 116: ... 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 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 SSID and password as prompted to complete the connection The icon dis...

Page 117: ...nect to a mobile network to enjoy smooth Internet access anytime and anywhere Enable Mobile Data 1 Subscribe to mobile data services for your SIM card first 2 Connect to the mobile network using the following methods 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 then enable Mobile data Go to Se...

Page 118: ... be enabled when it is configured for both SIM cards Share Your Network Connection with Other Devices Once Personal hotspot has been enabled you can share your mobile data or the Wi Fi network your device is currently connected to with other devices Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot The settings items vary by device If your device does not provide a specific item it indicates that the corres...

Page 119: ...r apps are using in comparison to each other by going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen 2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data roaming data or background data usage limits for it View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App On the Data usage screen touch Network access then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data such as video stream...

Page 120: ...he app or website you want to share the content from go to More touch Huawei Share wait for the system to scan for available devices and touch the name of the device you want to send the content to 3 On the receiving device touch Accept to accept the transfer The content will be opened upon completion of the transfer The operations may vary depending on the app you share from Please make sure both...

Page 121: ... app 3 On the receiving device touch Accept to accept the transfer Then open Files to view the received file You can also view the received images or videos by going to Gallery Albums Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to easily share files wirelessly between your device and a computer Windows or macOS Share Files from Your Device to Your Comput...

Page 122: ...Go to This PC Computer Network macOS Go to Finder Go Network Currently this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10 8 to 10 14 5 On your computer double click the name of your device and enter the user name and password that you made a note of 6 Open a shared folder such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view edit or copy files from your device to your computer or vice versa Ch...

Page 123: ...n your device touch Accept Transfer by dragging 1 Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei Share screen 2 In the displayed dialog box on your device touch Accept Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11 1 or later Connect to a VPN Network A virtual private network VPN is a temporary connection that extends a private network across a public network...

Page 124: ...set up enter your VPN user name and password then touch Connect Display Brightness Adjust the Screen Brightness Colour Mode and Colour Temperature You can set the screen brightness colour mode and colour temperature according to your preferences Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness Go to Settings Display brightness and enable Automatic Your device will automatically adjust the screen brightn...

Page 125: ...re the screen will take on a whitish tint Go to Settings Display brightness Colour and enable or disable Natural tone Enable Dark Mode You can enable Dark mode to apply a darker colour scheme which helps prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes and saves battery power Go to Settings Display brightness Dark mode and follow the onscreen instructions to set the related configurations ...

Page 126: ... Disturb and enable or disable Do Not Disturb Once Do Not Disturb is enabled a moon icon will be displayed in the status bar To check for notifications swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel or go to the lock screen Swipe left on a notification and touch to snooze the notification When receiving incoming calls notifications and messages your device will be muted and will not...

Page 127: ...one 2 Select a system ringtone or touch Music on device to set a local song as the ringtone 3 If you select a system ringtone touch Vibration on the same screen and select Synchronised default When there is an incoming call your device will vibrate with rhythm while the system ringtone is playing Not all products support a synchronised vibration and ringtone Set a Video Ringtone Set a video as the...

Page 128: ...is plugged in If your device does not have a 3 5 mm jack use an original Huawei headset adapter Notifications Disable App Notifications Disable Notifications from a Specific App If you do not want to be disturbed by notifications from an app perform either of the following After you receive a notification from the app swipe left on it in the notification panel and go to Disable notifications Go to...

Page 129: ...rol a Fingerprint 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password Fingerprint ID and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password 2 Touch New fingerprint to begin enroling your fingerprint 3 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor When you feel a vibration lift your finger then press again Move your finger around to enrol different parts of it 4 When the enrolment has been complete...

Page 130: ...t with App Lock You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use your fingerprint to access it Enable and Use Fingerprint Payment You can use your fingerprint to verify your payments in a payment app Go to the payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature Face Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial d...

Page 131: ...ollowing Disable facial data for certain features Disable Unlock device or Access App Lock as required This will not delete your facial data Delete facial data Touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to delete your facial data Lock Screen Password You can set a numeric pattern or hybrid password as your lock screen password Set a Lock Screen Password You can set a PIN pattern...

Page 132: ...he version of the app is displayed next to the app icon Battery Enable Power Saving Mode Optimiser provides two power saving modes Power Saving mode reduces power consumption by limiting background app activity visual effects and sounds Ultra Power Saving mode strictly controls background apps to ensure that your device can stay on for as long as possible In this mode you will only be able to use ...

Page 133: ...abits will only be used on your device and will not be backed up or uploaded to the cloud To enable this feature go to Settings Battery More battery settings and enable Smart charge Enable Smart Battery Capacity Smart Battery Capacity intelligently adjusts the maximum available battery capacity based on the current battery state to slow down battery wear and prolong the battery lifespan It is advi...

Page 134: ...ch is toggled off the autofill feature will be disabled 2 If you log out of the app the next time you log in your device will autofill the username and password once you have verified your identity with your lock screen password fingerprint or face ID Not all devices support fingerprint features When you switch to a new Huawei device you can use Phone Clone to transfer data in Password Vault to yo...

Page 135: ...ch you want to cancel App Lock Disable App Lock Go to Disable App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to touch DISABLE This will cancel all locks and clear all app lock settings Encrypt Content on the Memory Card You can encrypt files stored on the memory card Encrypted files can only be viewed and used on your device 1 Insert a memory card into your device and ensure that the memory card ha...

Page 136: ...require certain permissions such as the Location permissions in order to provide you with corresponding services However some apps may obtain too many unnecessary permissions posing potential risks to your privacy and information security You can monitor the permissions granted to each app and deny those you deem unnecessary Manage the Location Permission After being granted the Location permissio...

Page 137: ...accuracy of your device by allowing apps and services to scan for nearby Wi Fi networks and Bluetooth devices or access supplementary data from global navigation satellite systems GNSS High accuracy positioning is only supported on certain products Go to Settings Location Advanced settings then set them up as required Allow or Deny Access to Location Information You can grant or deny the Location ...

Page 138: ...e go to Settings Security More settings then go to Show all settings OK Transfer Files Between MainSpace and PrivateSpace 1 In PrivateSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace and touch MainSpace to PrivateSpace or PrivateSpace to MainSpace 2 Select the files such as photos videos and audio files you want to transfer touch Move and follow the onscreen instructions to transfer the files In the targ...

Page 139: ... PrivateSpace You can delete PrivateSpace in either of the following ways In MainSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace then go to Delete PrivateSpace Alternatively in PrivateSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace then touch Delete Accessibility Features Use a Screen Reader App Screen reader apps are designed to assist visually impaired users to use a device Enable Colour Correction to Custo...

Page 140: ...your device model and set the touch duration and long touch duration as required Enable Ignore repeated touches and drag the slider to set the time interval as required Some products do not support the Ignore repeated touches feature The actual product prevails Operate Your Device with One Hand You can switch to a mini screen view so you can use your device with one hand 1 Go to Settings Accessibi...

Page 141: ...played on the right side of the screen What to Do If Air Scroll Does Not Work Using Air scroll to scroll left right only takes effect when you are using Gallery or certain e book apps You can only use Air scroll to scroll up down for adjusting the volume when using the Video app Make sure that your hand is placed about half an arm s length away from the screen Make sure that your hand is in front ...

Page 142: ... downwards To scroll left place the back of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the left until appears then gently wave your hand to the right To scroll right place the palm of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the right until appears then gently wave your hand to the left Settings 139 ...

Page 143: ...to flick your wrist once when or appears on the screen If your device does not have the Air scroll option it indicates that this feature is not supported What to Do If Grabshot Does Not Work 1 Make sure that your hand is placed about half an arm s length away from the screen 2 Make sure that your hand is right in front of the screen Settings 140 ...

Page 144: ...r device does not have the Grabshot option it indicates that this feature is not supported What to Do If Air Press Does Not Work When enabling Air press keep your palm about 30 cm 12 in away from the screen Make sure that your hand is right in front of the screen Settings 141 ...

Page 145: ... music has been played yet If your device does not have the Air press option it indicates that this feature is not supported Users Accounts Add a User or Guest Account 1 Go to Settings Users accounts Signed in as touch Add user or Add guest then follow the onscreen instructions to add an account 2 Touch Switch to switch to the user or guest account Configure the settings for the new account as pro...

Page 146: ...lete it Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel go to More settings touch the account you want to delete and follow the onscreen instructions to delete it System Updates Set the System Date and Time Your device is able to sync to the local date time and time zone over a mobile network You can also manually set the date time and time zone for your device Go to Se...

Page 147: ...one or iPad 1 On the new device open the Phone Clone app or go to Settings System updates Phone Clone touch This is the new device and select iPhone iPad 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device 3 On the old device open the Phone Clone app touch This is the old device and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new devic...

Page 148: ... large files and any data on a USB storage device such as a USB flash drive or card reader 1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable 2 On the External storage screen of your device touch USB storage 3 Touch BACK UP select the data you want to back up then touch Back up 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint The data will be encrypted and ba...

Page 149: ...ult Settings Reset Network Settings This operation will reset your Wi Fi mobile data network and Bluetooth settings It will not change any other settings on your device or delete any data Go to Settings System updates Reset touch Reset network settings then follow the onscreen instructions to reset network settings Restore All Settings This operation will reset all network settings your lock scree...

Page 150: ...r your device to be updated automatically overnight Download and install the update package Go to New version Download install To avoid data usage connect your device to a Wi Fi network when downloading the update package Your device will automatically restart once the update is complete Update overnight Touch and enable Auto download over Wi Fi and Update overnight To disable automatic updates to...

Page 151: ...ate 1 Go to Settings About phone Parameter version touch and disable Auto update parameters 2 When a new parameter version is detected a message will be displayed Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update About Phone Legal Notice Copyright Huawei 2022 All rights reserved Settings 148 ...

Page 152: ...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 up to date support hotline and email address information for your country or region Model LIO L29 EMUI12 0_01 ...

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