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Wake Screen
You can turn on the screen in either of the following ways:

Press the Power button.

Go to 

Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen and

enable Raise to wake or Double-tap screen to wake.

When Raise to wake is enabled, you can pick up your phone to turn on the screen.

When Double-tap screen to wake is enabled, you can touch the screen twice to turn it
on.

Unlock the Screen with Password
Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password
input panel. Then, enter your lock screen password.

Use Face Unlock
Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your phone will unlock once your face is
recognized.

Use Fingerprint Unlock
Once the screen is turned on, the fingerprint icon will display on the screen. Touch the icon
with an enrolled finger to unlock the screen.

Change the Lock Screen Display

When using an official theme, you can set to display your step count and signature on the
lock screen.

Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen

Go to 

Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type

text to display on the lock screen.
To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.

Access Apps from the Lock Screen

You can access commonly used apps such as Camera, Recorder, and Calculator from 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 RecorderFlashlightCalculator, and Timer will be available.

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Essentials

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Summary of Contents for Y8p

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ... 13 Split screen Mode Floating Window 13 Power On and Off or Restart Your Device 14 Charging 14 Smart Features AI Lens 17 HiTouch 18 Easy Projection 18 Multi Screen Collaboration 19 Huawei Share 22 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera 25 Take Photos 25 Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes 27 Zoom to Take Photos 28 Take Panoramic Photos 29 Light Painting 29 Take HDR Photos 31 Moving Pictures...

Page 3: ...tures 59 Optimizer 59 Phone Clone 62 HiSuite 63 Tips 64 Settings Search for Items in Settings 65 Wi Fi 65 Bluetooth 66 Mobile Data 67 More Connections 71 Home Screen Wallpaper 76 Display Brightness 78 Sounds Vibration 81 Notifications 83 Biometrics Password 85 Apps 87 Battery 88 Storage 89 Security 90 Privacy 92 Accessibility Features 94 System Updates 95 About Phone 100 Contents ii ...

Page 4: ...es is selected Back Swipe inward from the left or right edge to return to the previous 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 1 ...

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: ... navigation and enable or disable Gestures After enabling Gestures you can Go back to the previous screen Swipe inward from the left or right edge Return to the home screen 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 b...

Page 7: ...re and enable Navigation dock After the Navigation dock button appears you can Drag the button to your desired position Touch the button to go back Double touch the button to go back two steps Touch and hold the button then release it to go back to the home screen Touch and hold the button then swipe left or right to view recent tasks Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamle...

Page 8: ...o clone then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning Phone Clone is only available on phones running iOS 8 0 or later Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock the Screen If your phone remains inactive for a period of 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 f...

Page 9: ...nce the screen is turned on the fingerprint icon will display on the screen Touch the icon with an enrolled finger to unlock the screen Change the Lock Screen Display When using an official theme you can set to display your step count and signature on the lock screen Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen Go to Settings Home screen wallpaper touch Lock screen signature then type text to display...

Page 10: ...reen Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen Notification and Status Icons Notification and Status Icons Network status icons may vary according 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 Essentials 7 ...

Page 11: ...ane mode enabled Alarm set Battery empty Battery low Charging Quick charging Super charging Super wireless charging 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 c...

Page 12: ...ings Customize 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 together two fingers on the home screen to access the Home screen edit...

Page 13: ...4 Touch then determine whether you d like to set it as the wallpaper for the 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 Screenshots Screen Recording Take a Screenshot Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot Press and hold the Power a...

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: ... the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all 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 a...

Page 17: ...Device Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device press and hold the Power button for a few 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 ...

Page 18: ...ce Center to replace the battery Do not cover your phone or charger during charging Your phone 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 phone to a cool place Please do not use your phone while it is charging If your phone does not respond after you press and hold the Power b...

Page 19: ...B flash drive or digital camera or connect to an external device such as a keyboard or mouse with the help of an OTG cable You can use your phone to charge other devices using an OTG cable 1 Connect your phone with the device to be charged using an OTG cable 2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone touch Reverse charge If another option has been set previously the dialog box wil...

Page 20: ... app 1 Open the camera touch then touch 2 Position the QR code within the frame and wait for it to be recognized Scan to Translate AI Lens has an Instant translation feature that can help you quickly translate text such as road signs menus or even descriptions on a medicine or cosmetic bottle 1 Open the camera touch then touch 2 Select the source and target languages from the language list 3 Align...

Page 21: ...layed 5 Touch the links to view product details and make a purchase Easy Projection Wireless Projection You can wirelessly connect your phone to an external display for example a TV 1 Based on the model and functions of your external display do the following If the external display supports Miracast enable wireless projection on it If the external display does not support Miracast use a wireless H...

Page 22: ...date it go to Check for updates 3 Follow the onscreen instructions on your phone and computer to complete the connection Connect Your Phone and Computer by Scanning a QR Code 1 On your computer open PC Manager version 10 0 or later select My Phone and go to Connect Scan To check the version of PC Manager go to About To update it go to Check for updates 2 Ensure that your phone is connected to the ...

Page 23: ...ter click and hold a picture or video select one or more files click and hold the selected files again wait for an icon for dragging files to display then drag them to a folder on your computer Open Files in the phone window on your computer then drag files to a folder on your computer in the way described above You can also drag pictures or text to documents that are open on your computer For exa...

Page 24: ...in the window Always display the phone window at the front Click at the top of the window to pin it at the front of the computer screen Click it again to unpin the window from the front Share Clipboard Content Between Your Phone and Computer 1 Open PC Manager version 9 1 or later on the computer go to My Phone Enable then follow the onscreen instructions to allow the computer to access data on you...

Page 25: ...ur phone will be displayed in the Message Center of PC Manager must be version 10 1 or later where you can view and manage them 1 Click the PC Manager icon in the lower right corner of the laptop screen 2 Open the phone notifications displayed in Message and view them in the phone window on the laptop screen Huawei Share Huawei Share Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to...

Page 26: ...s or macOS 1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi Fi network 2 On your phone go to the Huawei Share settings screen and enable Huawei Share and Computer share 3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers and the user name and password under Verification on computers 4 On the computer go to Windows This PC Computer Network macOS Finder Go to Network ...

Page 27: ...overed 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 touch Learn more on the Huawei Sh...

Page 28: ...Go to Ultra snapshot and select Open camera or Take a snapshot 3 You can now open the camera or take a snapshot without unlocking your screen Take Photos Take Photos 1 Open Camera 2 You can then Focus Touch where you want to focus To adjust focus and metering separately touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the individual ring or frame to the desired location Adjust brightness Touch the viewfinde...

Page 29: ... keep from the burst 1 Open Gallery 2 Touch a burst photo which will be tagged with then touch 3 Swipe through the burst photos select the ones you want to keep then touch and follow the onscreen instructions 4 To delete the whole burst photo touch and hold to select the photo then touch Take Timed Photos The camera timer allows you to set a time delay so you can get into position after you have t...

Page 30: ...liking 4 Touch to take a photo Take Night Shots Night mode solves the issues caused by low light and night shooting to give your photos sharper details and brighter colors You can also use Night mode when shooting backlit subjects and scenes with flowing water such as waterfalls to create a better contrast or a smooth silky water effect 1 Open Camera and select Night mode 2 If you are using the re...

Page 31: ...s about 7 ft of your subject 3 Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings A smaller aperture value will create a more blurred background 4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video When recording touch the viewfinder to adjust the focus Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos You can adjust the focus and background blur after you ve taken a wide aperture ...

Page 32: ...or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level 3 In the viewfinder touch where you want to focus When the camera is in focus touch 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 P...

Page 33: ...te words by moving a light source in front of the camera 1 Go to Camera More Light painting Light graffiti 2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources move a suitably bright light source of an appropriate color such as a small torch or glow stick in front of the camera Avoid exaggerated body movement as this may affect the shooting results 3 Touch to start shooting Observe the shot i...

Page 34: ...e with the help of a tripod if necessary 3 Touch to take a photo Moving Pictures Moving Pictures Moving pictures capture a second of movement and sound before and after you touch the shutter button Take Moving Pictures Go to Camera More Moving picture and touch to take a photo Play Moving Pictures Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery Go to Gallery Albums Camera touch a moving picture...

Page 35: ...sition You can also edit the text of some types of stickers 4 Touch to take a photo Record Videos Record Videos 1 Open Camera and select Video mode 2 Adjust the following settings Zoom in or out On the viewfinder pinch or spread two fingers or drag the zoom slider Focus Touch the location you want to focus on Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the exposure and focus Turn the flash on or off Tou...

Page 36: ...se to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours then condense them into a short video This allows you to capture the beauty of change blooming flowers drifting clouds and more 1 Go to Camera More 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 aut...

Page 37: ...hoto at one of the intersecting points then touch the shutter button Enable Mirror Reflection When using the front camera touch to enable or disable Mirror reflection Mute the Shutter Sound Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound Capture Smiles Enable Capture smiles The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder Use the Horizontal Level for Better Composi...

Page 38: ...the photo or video such as the storage path resolution and size Search for Photos Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords in Gallery 1 Open Gallery then touch the search box 2 Enter a keyword such as food scenery or flower 3 Photos related to that keyword will be displayed Touch a suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise results Edit Photos and Videos Gallery offers a wi...

Page 39: ...o Pixelate Photos 1 Touch a photo then go to Edit 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 Share Photos and Videos There are several ways...

Page 40: ... 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 then touch to restore them to their original albums If th...

Page 41: ... 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 42: ...e Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then touch Groups 2 Touch enter the group name such as Family or Friends then touch OK 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts to the group then touch Edit a Contact Group 1 On the Groups screen select the group you want to edit and touch to add a new contact 2 Touch for Remove members Group ringtone Delete group or Rename Send Group Messages o...

Page 43: ...r 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 ...

Page 44: ...o quickly identify them on the All screen 2 Touch next to a call log to call back or send a message Delete Call Logs Delete call logs using any of the following methods On the Phone screen touch and hold an entry then touch Delete entry On the Phone screen go to Delete entries select the entries you want to delete then touch On the Phone screen swipe left on the entry you want to delete then touch...

Page 45: ...ent During a video call you can adjust the beauty effects This feature is only available in some countries and regions Transfer a Call to a HUAWEI HONOR Vision You can transfer a video call on your phone to a nearby HUAWEI HONOR Vision A HUAWEI HONOR Vision supports this feature by default 1 Make sure that your phone and HUAWEI HONOR Vision have logged in to the same HUAWEI ID 2 During a video cal...

Page 46: ...example here If your device supports 5G the operations are the same 5G is only available in some countries and regions Make a Video Call Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE activated 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 switc...

Page 47: ...all 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 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 C...

Page 48: ...s Use Emergency SOS If you encounter an emergency you can quickly and secretly send an SOS message to your emergency contacts 1 Enable GPS and allow the Emergency SOS feature to access your location 2 Go to Settings Security Emergency SOS enable Also send SOS message then set your emergency contacts Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature if you encounter an emergency press the Power butto...

Page 49: ... by returning to the previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode To return to the call screen touch the green bar on the status bar Touch to end the call Messaging Send and Manage Messages You can send and receive messages that include text emojis pictures audio files and more You can also manage your messages in the message list Send Messages 1 Open Messaging and touch 2 On t...

Page 50: ...d in the notification panel in the form of a banner and you can mark them as read there On the Messaging screen swipe left on the message that you want to mark as read then touch On the Messaging screen go to Mark all as read Delete a Message Delete messages using either of the following methods On the Messaging screen swipe left the message to be deleted then touch Touch and hold a message select...

Page 51: ...ings 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 2 Enter the details of the event such as the title location and start and end times 3 Touch Add REMINDER to set the reminder time for the event 4 Touch to save the event Import Meeting Reminders 1 Go to Cal...

Page 52: ...or all day events 3 Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications Then follow the onscreen instructions to set a notification type Customize 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...

Page 53: ...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 54: ... the lock screen if your current location is in the same time zone as your home city Notepad Manage Your Notepad You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders delete unwanted items and share items with other people When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad touch the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly return to the first item or the ...

Page 55: ...hold a note or to do select the ones you want to classify under the same category then touch to select a category Share Notepad Items You can share your Notepad items as text files or images On the All notes or All to dos screen touch the item to be shared touch then follow the onscreen instructions to share it Delete Notepad Items You can delete notepad items using either of the following methods...

Page 56: ...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 your fingers on the waveform to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely 4 Touch and select Keep sel...

Page 57: ...change 3 Enter the email address username and password 4 Touch Manual setup On the Account setup screen set parameters such as the email domain name server address port number and security type 5 Touch Next then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the configuration The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings Send Emails Select an email account and wri...

Page 58: ...ettings 3 Touch the account you want to set encryption for touch Email encryption then enable Encrypt outgoing emails 4 If the certificate has been installed select Encryption certificate and set Encryption algorithm according to your preferences If no certificate has been installed enable Send encrypted emails without installing certificates Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account 1 Go to E...

Page 59: ...x 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 drag over the check boxes of any oth...

Page 60: ...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 phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential logarithmic and trigo...

Page 61: ... to turn the flashlight on or off Swipe up from the bottom edge of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel and touch to turn the flashlight on or off When turned on a notification indicating that the flashlight has been turned on will be displayed on the lock screen Touch to turn off the flashlight Compass Compass 1 You can open Compass using either of the following methods Swipe down from t...

Page 62: ... app icons on the home screen and even add shortcuts for these features to the home screen Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Touch and hold an app icon until a pop up menu is displayed Then touch a frequently used feature 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...

Page 63: ...d 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 for these apps Add M...

Page 64: ...ive 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 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 Mes...

Page 65: ... 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 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 4 4 or later Clone Data from an iPhone o...

Page 66: ...onnecting your computer with your phone you can use HiSuite to back up data such as contacts messages call logs photos videos audio files and documents from your phone to your computer You can also restore data to your phone from your computer Back Up Data to a Computer 1 On the HiSuite home page click Back Up 2 Select the items you want to back up 3 Click Back Up follow the onscreen instructions ...

Page 67: ...latest system version It might take some time for the app developers to launch a compatible app version On the home page click Update If a new version is detected the version number will be displayed and you can click the version number to start updating the system Once the update is completed your phone will automatically restart Tips Tips Tips provides you with an abundance of information so you...

Page 68: ...ge 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 SSID and password as prompted to com...

Page 69: ...ts 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 down from the status bar to open the notification panel then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth Touch and hold the switch to enter the Bluet...

Page 70: ...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 Mobile Data 1 Make sure that mobile data is available on your SIM card 2 Conn...

Page 71: ... 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 network SIM management Call for...

Page 72: ...nection and share your network connection Share Your Network Connection via USB 1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer 2 On your phone go to Settings Mobile network Personal hotspot More and enable USB tethering to share your mobile data or Wi Fi network Use VoLTE to Make Calls Voice over LTE VoLTE is an IP based data transmission technology that delivers both call and data services...

Page 73: ...umption 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 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...

Page 74: ...ections NFC Near Field Communication NFC is a short range wireless communications technology that allows mobile and other electronic devices to connect in countless ways Enable Read and write P2P on the NFC settings 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 notificati...

Page 75: ...ternatively go to Settings More connections and enable Wireless Projection 4 Touch the name of the external display on the search result list to start the projection If you are using a wireless HDMI adapter touch its name to start the projection Huawei Beam You can hold the NFC sensors of two Huawei devices against each other to quickly transfer data between them without the need to pair the devic...

Page 76: ...nce 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 On the...

Page 77: ...nce 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 touc...

Page 78: ... 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 79: ...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 80: ...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 81: ...mode and color temperature according to your preferences Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness Go to Settings Display brightness and enable Automatic Your phone will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting conditions Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness You can manually adjust the screen brightness using either of the following methods Swipe down from the...

Page 82: ...ts will protect your vision and prevent near sightedness Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode 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 Eye Comfort Touch and hold to access the Eye Comfort settings screen Go to Settings Display brightness Eye Comfort and enable or disable Enable all day Once Eye Comfort ...

Page 83: ...nd drag the slider for Text size 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 Screen Resolution Use Smart Screen Resolution Go to Settings Display brightness Screen resolution and enable Smart Resolution Your phone will automatic...

Page 84: ...zontal and landscape orientations when you rotate the screen 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 this feature Sounds 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 setti...

Page 85: ...er Do not disturb mode at the specified time on Saturdays and Sundays by default 3 Touch Scheduled to set the start time and repeat cycle 4 You can also touch Add to set multiple start times 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 vibr...

Page 86: ...essaging tone 2 If two SIM cards are being used you can set SMS notification tones for them individually 3 Select a preset tone or touch Music on device to select a local song as the SMS notification 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...

Page 87: ...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 Disable or Change the App Notifications Disable App Notifications You can choose not to receive notifications from apps in any of the following ways After you receive a notification from an app find it on t...

Page 88: ...ingerprint sensor When you feel a vibration lift your finger then press again Move your finger around to enroll different parts of it 4 When the enrollment has been completed touch OK When the screen is locked lift your phone and the in screen fingerprint sensor will appear You can now place your finger on the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen Rename or Delete a Fingerprint 1 Go to Settings ...

Page 89: ...ent app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature Facial Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your phone or access locked apps with your facial data even in dark environments Ensure that you are facing the phone screen when using face recognition Enroll Facial Data 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password Face Recognition and enter your lock screen password 2 Select Enab...

Page 90: ... set a numeric pattern or hybrid password 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password and touch Lock screen password 2 Enter a password containing 6 digits 3 Alternatively touch Change unlock method and select a password type then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password Change the Lock Screen Password 1 On the Biometrics password screen go to Change lock screen password 2 Enter the origi...

Page 91: ...onsumption Power Management On the Battery screen you can 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...

Page 92: ...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 93: ... 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 If you have enabled face or fingerprint unlock you can link App Lock with a face ID or fingerprint ID as prompted Not all devices support fingerprint features Change the App Lock Passwor...

Page 94: ...s 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 lock setup screen 2 Enable Lock...

Page 95: ...ttings Apps Apps find the third party app in question and uninstall it after switching back to the normal mode If the system runs abnormally in Safe mode then the system is faulty Back up your data and take your device and proof of purchase to an authorized Huawei Customer Service Center for assistance Enter and Exit Safe Mode Enter Safe mode During the startup process press and hold the Power and...

Page 96: ...nable 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 can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to display all shortcut switches Touch to enable or disable this functio...

Page 97: ...mode Use Magnification Gestures Use magnification gestures to zoom in on the screen On the Accessibility Magnification screen touch Magnification then enable it Zoom in or out by touching the screen three times in a row While zoomed in spread two or more fingers to further zoom in then pinch two or more fingers together to zoom back out Drag the screen with two or more fingers to view other parts ...

Page 98: ...or right across the navigation bar 3 Touch the blank area to exit One Handed mode will not work if Gesture magnification is enabled on your phone Mistouch Prevention Enable Mistouch prevention to prevent unintended operations caused by accidental touches on the screen such as when your phone is placed in your pocket or backpack Go to Settings Accessibility features and enable or disable Mistouch p...

Page 99: ...local date time and time zone over a mobile network You can also manually set the date time and time zone for your phone Go to Settings System updates Date time then set the options according to your requirements Set the Date and Time Automatically or Manually Enable Set automatically and your phone will sync to the local date and time over a mobile network To manually set the date and time disabl...

Page 100: ...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 phone 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 phones running iOS 8 0 ...

Page 101: ...a 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 is only valid for backups created thereafter Restore Your Data from a USB Storag...

Page 102: ...any other settings on your phone or delete any data Go to Settings System updates Reset touch Reset network settings then follow the onscreen instructions to reset network settings Reset All Settings This operation will reset all network settings fingerprints face recognition data and the lock screen password of your phone It will not delete any data from your phone Go to Settings System updates R...

Page 103: ... remove the memory card or insert a memory card 1 Go to Settings System updates and touch Software update 2 When an update 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 t...

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Page 105: ...screen 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 AQM LX1 EMUI 10 1_01 ...

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