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Get Familiar with the Home Screen

From the home screen, you can:

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Check the status of your device and notifications from the status bar at the top of the
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Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen.

Notification and Status Icons

Essentials

Summary of Contents for Y5p

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...fications 9 Adjust Sound Settings 9 Enter Text 10 Split screen Mode and Floating Window 10 Power On and Off or Restart Your Device 11 Charging 11 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera 13 Take Photos 13 Take Panoramic Photos 14 Take HDR Photos 14 Adjust Camera Settings 15 Manage Gallery 15 Apps Apps 18 Contacts 18 Phone 20 Messaging 25 Calendar 27 Clock 29 Notepad 30 Recorder 31 Email 31 Calculator 34 Q...

Page 3: ...onnections 41 Home Screen Wallpaper 42 Display Brightness 43 Sounds Vibration 44 Notifications 45 Biometrics Password 46 Apps 47 Battery 47 Storage 48 Security 49 Privacy 50 Accessibility Features 51 System Updates 52 About Phone 56 Contents ii ...

Page 4: ...e shortcut panel on the lock screen 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 System Navigation Change the Navigation Mode Go to Settings System updates System navigation to select a navigation mode according to your preferences 1 ...

Page 5: ... are as follows Back key to return to the previous screen exit an app or close the onscreen keyboard Home key to return to the home screen Recents key to display the recent tasks screen Notification key to open the notification panel Customise the Navigation Key Combination Go to Three key navigation Settings You can Select a navigation key combination Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to h...

Page 6: ...vice 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 Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8 0 or later Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock the Screen If your device remains inactive for a period of time it will automatical...

Page 7: ...he Home Screen From the home screen you can Check the status of your device and notifications from the status bar at the top of the screen Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen Notification and Status Icons Essentials 4 ...

Page 8: ...d not found Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected Calling VoLTE enabled Wi Fi network connected SkyTone in use Hotspot disconnected Network being switched by Wi Fi Airplane mode enabled Alarms set Battery empty Battery low Charging Quick charging Super charging Power saving mode enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device c...

Page 9: ...s Customise Shortcut Switches Touch touch and hold an icon then drag it to the desired position Home Screen Widgets Home Screen Widgets You can add move or delete home screen widgets such as Screen lock Weather Notepad Clock Contacts and Calendar according to your personal requirements Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1 Pinch two fingers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode 2 Touc...

Page 10: ...ouch then determine whether you d like to set the image as Lock screen Home screen or both Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper 1 Open Gallery and open the image you want to set as your wallpaper 2 Go to Set as Wallpaper then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setting Screenshots Screen Recording Take a Screenshot Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot Press and hold the P...

Page 11: ...Record 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 ba...

Page 12: ...nd 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 ...

Page 13: ...ed and will appear only after you touch Select text 2 Drag and to select the text you need or touch Select all to select all text 3 Touch Copy or Cut as needed 4 Touch and hold the space where you want to paste the text until Paste appears then touch Paste Split screen Mode and Floating Window Split screen Mode You can split the screen of your device to use two apps simultaneously Enable Split scr...

Page 14: ...ew seconds touch Power off and Touch to power off To power on your device press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device vibrates and displays the logo Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem Just press and hold the Power...

Page 15: ...n authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre to replace the battery Do not cover your device or charger during charging Your device may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time especially in high temperatures In this case stop charging disable some features and move your device to a cool place Please do not use your device while it is charging If your device does not respo...

Page 16: ...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 or spread two fingers or drag the zoom slider Select a camera mode Swipe left or right across the camera mode options Turn the flash on or off Touch and select Auto On Off or Always on Some features are only available when using the rear camera 3 Touch to take a photo Take...

Page 17: ...anoramic photo Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos 1 Go to Camera More and select Panorama mode 2 Touch at the bottom of the viewfinder to set the pan direction 3 Point the camera at your starting point then touch to start shooting 4 Slowly move the camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen Keep your device steady and the arrow on the centre line the entire time 5 Touch...

Page 18: ... 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 Edit Photos and Videos 1 Touch a photo then go to Edit Stickers 2 Select a type of sticker such as Time Location Weather or Mood 3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position You...

Page 19: ... Touch Add album then name the album 3 Touch OK 4 Select the photos or videos you want to add Delete Photos and Videos Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete then go to Delete The All photos Videos and Camera albums cannot be deleted Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted after 10 days To permanently delete ...

Page 20: ...Add Photos and Videos to Favorites Open a photo or video then touch The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album Camera and Gallery 17 ...

Page 21: ...ch you want to clear the cache then go to Storage Clear cache Contacts Create and Edit Contact Information You can create contacts in multiple ways as well as view and manage your contacts list Create Contacts 1 Open Phone select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then touch If you are creating a contact for the first time touch Create new contact to start adding a contact 2 Touch the ca...

Page 22: ...o delete then touch To restore deleted contacts go to Settings Organise contacts Recently deleted touch and hold a contact you want to restore select the check boxes of any others you also want to restore then touch Merge Duplicate Contacts 1 Open Phone select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then touch Settings Organise contacts Merge duplicate contacts 2 Select duplicate contacts to ...

Page 23: ...om of the screen then touch My card 2 Set your profile picture enter personal information such as your name work address and phone number 3 Touch to automatically create a QR code business card You can share your business card using the QR code Add Emergency Information 1 From the Contacts screen go to My card Emergency information 2 Touch ADD and set your personal medical and emergency contact in...

Page 24: ...ore 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 pict...

Page 25: ...ng either of the following methods On the Phone screen touch and hold a call log then touch Delete entry On the Phone screen go to Delete entries Select multiple call logs then touch to delete them Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls You can set your favorite music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls If two SIM cards have been inserted into your device configure the ringtone separately for...

Page 26: ...to reject the call and reply with an SMS message Touch to set a callback reminder Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call 1 When you receive an incoming call when you are already engaged in a previous call touch to answer it 2 Touch or touch a held call in the call list to switch between the two calls Enable Call Forwarding After the Call forwarding feature is enabled calls that meet set conditio...

Page 27: ...hone Blocked Blocklist touch then add the phone numbers you want to block On the Phone screen touch the Contacts tab at the bottom touch the contact you want to block then go to Block contact Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls Go to Phone Blocked Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications for blocked calls Emergency SOS and Calls Use Emergency SOS If you enc...

Page 28: ...formation and select an emergency contact to call Make Operations During a Call During a call an in call menu will be displayed Touch to enable hands free mode Touch to start another call only available once three way calling has been activated This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier For details contact your carrier Touch to use the dialler During a call you can hide the call scre...

Page 29: ...ssage content in the text box then touch New messages will be displayed in the notification panel in the form of banners and you can touch them there to reply Mark Messages as Read You can use any of the following methods to mark messages as read New messages will be displayed in the notification panel in the form of a banner and you can mark them as read there On the Messaging screen swipe left o...

Page 30: ...cations and set whether to receive notifications when messages are blocked Calendar Add and Manage Events Events help you plan and manage activities in your daily life and work such as attending company meetings arranging social get togethers and making credit card repayments You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance Create an Event 1 Open Calendar and touch...

Page 31: ...all day events 3 Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications Then follow the onscreen instructions to set a notification type Customise the Calendar View Set the start day of the week whether or not to show week numbers and more in the calendar view settings 1 Go to Calendar Settings 2 Set the start day of the week whether or not to show week numbers and so on Set Alternate Calendars Set th...

Page 32: ...lete an Alarm Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it Snooze an Alarm If you don t want 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 Timer and Stopwatch You can use the timer...

Page 33: ...by category and displayed in different colours for more convenient viewing You can sort notepad items using either of the following methods On the All notes or All to dos screen swipe left on an item touch then select a tag Touch and hold a note or to do select or drag over the check boxes of the notes or to dos you want to categorise under the same tag then touch to select a tag Share Notepad Ite...

Page 34: ...files are listed on the Recorder home screen Touch a recording to play it On the recording playback screen you can Touch to skip the muted parts Touch to adjust the playback speed Touch to add a tag Touch a tag to rename it Edit a Recording 1 On the Recorder home screen touch a recording 2 Touch to display the waveform of the recording 3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length Pinch ...

Page 35: ...an one email account you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from 4 Write the email and enter the subject then touch Save an Email as a Draft On the Compose screen enter the recipient s email address subject or email content and touch to save the email as a draft Go to Inbox Show all folders Drafts to view draft emails Reply to an Email 1 On the Inbox screen open ...

Page 36: ...ose on the email server 1 On the Inbox screen go to Settings 2 Touch the account you wish to sync emails for then turn on the Sync Email switch 3 Touch Sync frequency to set the automatic syncing period Search for an Email On the Inbox screen touch the search box then enter keywords such as the subject or content of the email Delete Emails On the Inbox screen touch and hold the email to be deleted...

Page 37: ...nscreen instructions Open an email touch the account name of the sender or receiver then touch Add to VIP list Delete a VIP Contact 1 Go to Email Settings VIP contacts 2 On the VIP list screen touch 3 Select the VIP contact to be deleted then touch Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your device to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential logarithmic and trig...

Page 38: ...re to access it For example touch and hold the icon then touch a shooting mode from the pop up menu to access it If no pop up menu is displayed after you touch and hold an app icon the app does not support this feature Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop up menu Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your...

Page 39: ...ck On the Phone screen touch the Contacts tab at the bottom touch the contact you want to block then go to Block contact Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls Go to Phone Blocked Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications for blocked calls Filter and Block Spam Messages Set different block rules such as your blocklist to block sales fraud and other kinds of spa...

Page 40: ...one Clone touch This is the new phone then touch Huawei or Other Android 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device 3 On your old device open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you wan...

Page 41: ...4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8 0 or later Apps 38 ...

Page 42: ...uch Add network and enter the SSID and password as prompted to complete the connection The icon displayed on the status bar indicates that the device is connected to Wi Fi Bluetooth Bluetooth Basics You can connect your device to Bluetooth headsets speakers and car kits You can also use Bluetooth to share data between your device and other devices Make sure your device is within 10 m about 33 ft o...

Page 43: ... devices via Bluetooth 2 On the sending device touch and hold a file select the files you want to share touch and select Bluetooth Operations may vary 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 B...

Page 44: ...ct to a VPN Network Connect to a PPTP Server 1 2 Settings More connections VPN Add VPN network 3 Show advanced options 4 Save 5 Connect Connect to a L2TP IPSec PSK Server 1 2 Settings More connections VPN Add VPN network 41 ...

Page 45: ...apps are removed Lock Home Screen Icon Positions Pinch two fingers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode then enable Lock layout Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern Pinch two fingers on the home screen go to Home screen settings Layout then select a layout pattern you prefer Put App Icons in Folders For easy management of your app icons on the home screen you can stack similar a...

Page 46: ... uninstall it You can still find it in the app drawer Disable the Drawer Style To disable the drawer style set Home screen style to Standard Display Brightness Brightness Colour and Colour Temperature You can manually adjust the screen brightness using either of the following methods Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel In the section drag the slider to adjust the screen b...

Page 47: ...e Enlarge or Reduce Display Size Display size determines the size of content including text and images displayed within apps Go to Settings Display brightness Text and display size and drag the slider for Display size Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Orientation The built in gravity sensor of your device allows you to automatically switch between horizontal and landscape orientations when you...

Page 48: ...ontact 1 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for 2 On the contact details screen touch Ringtone and select a ringtone 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 Not...

Page 49: ... Enable raise to wake 3 Touch Get started and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial data Access App Lock with Face Recognition On the Face Recognition screen enable Access App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to add your facial data to App lock You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use face recognition to access the app Disable or Delete Facial Data On th...

Page 50: ...tings Apps Apps and touch an app You can force stop it uninstall it clear the app cache view and change app permissions set notification modes and more Battery Check Power Consumption Go to Settings Battery or Optimiser You can Touch Battery usage to view power intensive apps Touch a power intensive app to enable or disable power consumption alerts Touch Power consumption details to learn more abo...

Page 51: ... Go to Settings Battery or Optimiser touch Battery percentage and choose to display the battery percentage either inside or outside of the battery icon on the status bar Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping If you would like your device to continue to receive messages or download data while it is in sleep mode set to keep your device connected when it sleeps Please note that this may incre...

Page 52: ...reen password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password If you select Custom PIN you can go on to set a new password and security questions Cancel or Disable App Lock On the App Lock settings screen do the following Cancel App Lock On the locked app list toggle off the switches beside the apps for which you want to cancel the lock Reset App Lock Go to Disable App Lock DISABLE This will cancel all loc...

Page 53: ...s Permission manager 2 On the Permission manager screen enter Location touch the app you want to manage and select an option Location Services Some apps need to obtain your location information to provide better services You can enable or disable location services and grant or deny the permission to access location information for particular apps as required Enable or Disable Location Services You...

Page 54: ...sist visually impaired users to use a device Enable Colour Correction to Customise the Screen Colour Colour correction helps people with poor eyesight see the screen content more easily 1 Go to Settings Accessibility features Accessibility Colour correction and enable Colour correction 2 Touch Correction mode to select a colour correction mode Use Magnification Gestures Use magnification gestures ...

Page 55: ... 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 keyboard and select the input method Date and Time Your device is a...

Page 56: ...hone Clone on your old device 3 On your old device open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your 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 Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8 ...

Page 57: ... 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 backed up The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup To reset the password go to the USB storage backup screen then Reset password The new password i...

Page 58: ...y navigation enlarges icons and fonts for the home screen and maximises the volume Enable Simple Mode Go to Settings System updates Simple mode and touch Enable Touch and hold any icon to drag it to the desired location or uninstall it if it is not a mandatory app Exit Simple mode Open Settings and touch Exit Simple mode Update the System Online When an update is available your device will prompt ...

Page 59: ...te Update overnight Touch and enable Auto download over Wi Fi and Update overnight Your device will automatically update and restart between 02 00 04 00 To ensure a successful overnight update make sure that your device is powered on the screen is locked there are no alarms set for this period of time and the battery level remains higher than 35 Connect your device to a charger if necessary To dis...

Page 60: ...ess in your country or region Model EMUI 10 1_01 This guide is for reference only The actual product including but not limited to the color size and screen layout may vary All statements information and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind express or implied DRA LX9 ...

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