Huawei M835 manual

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Contents i 1 Reading Bef ore Proceedi ng........................ ................. ..........1 1.1 Safet y Precautions .......... ........... ............. ........... ............. ............. 1 1.2 Legal Notice ......... .............. ........... ............. ........... ............. .......... 2 1.3 Personal Infor mation and Data Secu rity [...]

ii 5 Using the On screen Keyboa rd.................... ..................... ....24 5.1 Disp laying the Key board Panel .......... ............. ........... .............. .. 24 5.2 Cus tomizing Keyboar d Settings ......... ............. ........... .............. .. 27 6 Messagi ng ............. ..................... ................ .............[...]

iii 11.3 Usin g the File Manager ...... ........... .............. ............. ........... ..... 52 11.4 Using the Calcula tor ................... .......... .............. .......... ........... 53 11.5 Using the Richpa d ..... ........... .............. .......... .............. ............. 53 12 Managin g Your Mobile P hone .......... ......[...]

1 1 Reading Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions Please read the saf ety precautions car efully to ensure the corr ect use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw , or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist enviro nment, such as the bathroom. Preve nt[...]

2 1.2 Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be rep roduced or transmitte d in any form or by any means without prior writt en consent of Huawei Tech nologies Co., Ltd. The product describe d in this manual may include copyr ighted software of Huawe i Technologies Co., Lt d. a[...]

3 Trademarks and Perm issions , , and are trademarks or re gistered trademark s of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Other trademark s, product, service and co mpany names mentioned are the property of their respective own ers. Notice Some features of the pro duct and its accessor ies described herein re ly on the software installed, cap acities and se[...]

4 This product uses the open -sourced Android operating system. Huawei Technologies Co., Lt d. has made necessar y changes to the syst em. Therefore, this product may n ot support al l the functions t hat are supported by the standar d Android operating system or may be inc ompatible with third-pa rty software . Huawei Technologies Co., Lt d. shall[...]

5 Several measures ar e recommended to help you pro tect personal and confid ential information. • Place your de vice in a safe area to prev ent it from unauth orized use. • Set your devic e screen to lock and cr eate a password or unlock pattern to open it. • Periodically back up personal information ke pt on your memory card or stored in yo[...]

6 2 Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone 2.1 Mobile Phone View 2.1.1 Phone at a G lance All the pictures in t his guide are for your reference only. The act ual appearance and display featur es depend on the mobile phone you purchase. 2.1. 2 Key Funct ion s at Your Finger tips • Press to pow er on your mo bile phone. • Press and hold to open the P[...]

7 • Touch to retur n to the previous screen. • Touch to exit any applic ation you are running. • Touch to hide the ke yboard. Touch to open the menu on an ac tive screen. • Touch to return to th e Home screen. • Touch and hold to sho w the most recently used app lications. • Touch to open Google sear ch for search ing your mobile phone [...]

8 2.2 Installing Your Mobile Phone 2.2.1 Installing the Battery and the m icroSD Card 1 Remove the battery cover 2 3 Insert the microSD card 4 Install the battery Install the battery cover[...]

9 2.2.2 Charging the Battery Before charging t he battery, ensur e that it has been pr operly inserte d into your phone. 1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone t o the charger. 2. Connect the USB cable to your mo bile phone. Then, plug in the connec tor of the charger to an electric al outlet. The phone begins c harging. If your [...]

10 Allow the battery to ch arge for a few minutes wit h the phone powered off before attempting to powe r on the phone. • The battery will not hold a charge for the way it did when it was new. When the battery life becomes notice ably shorter than usual after being c harged properly, replace the batter y with a new one of the same type . • Usin[...]

11 2.3 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone 2.3.1 Powering On Your Mobile Phon e Press . The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign in to your account an d set up your mobile phone. 2.3.2 Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. 2. Touch Power off . 3. Touch OK . 2.4 Using the Touchscreen [...]

12 2.5 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.5.1 Locking the S creen • When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. Wh en the screen is locke d, you can still receive mes sages and calls. • If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically. 2.5.2 Unlocking the S creen 1. Press , , , or to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the loc[...]

13 2.6 Home Screen 2.6. 1 Noti fica tion an d Statu s Icons Call in progress Call i n progr ess usin g a Bluetooth device Missed call Connected to a PC 3G connected 3G in use Error Memory is full Preparing mircoSD card Music is playing Downloading da ta Uploading d ata Roaming Signal strength 10:23 Touch to open the Phone application. Touch to view[...]

14 2.6. 2 Noti fica tion Pa nel Your mobile phone will notify y ou when you receive a new mess age or there is an incoming event. The notif ication panel also informs you about alarms and settings. Open the notification panel to see who the wireless netw ork operator is or to view a message, reminder , or event notifica tion. No signal Airplane mod[...]

15 Opening the Notification P anel 1. When a new notification icon a ppears on the notification bar, touch and hold the notification bar, and then flick down to open th e notification panel. 2. On the notification panel, you can do the follow ing: • Touch a notifica tion to open the related application. • Touch Clear to clear all notification s[...]

16 2. Without lifting your fi nger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it. Removing a Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home scr een until the item expands and the mobile phone vibrates . 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the it em to the trash can. When the item and t he trash can turn red, th e ite[...]

17 2.7.2 Removing the microSD Card 1. Touch > Settings . 2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card . 3. Carefully remove the microSD card. 3 Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number or touch a number f rom your contact list, on a Web page, or in a document. When you are on a call, you c[...]

18 3.1. 2 Making a Cal l fr om Contac ts 1. Touch > Contacts to display the contact list. If you are already working with Dialer or Call log , touch the Contacts tab. 2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call. 3. Touch to dial the phone number. 3.1. 3 Making a Cal l fr om Call log 1. If you are already working with Contacts or Dialer , [...]

19 3.2.3 Rejecting an Inco ming Call Drag the t o the left to reject the call. 3.3 Other Opera tions During a Call 3.3.1 Making a Conferenc e Call If you rece ive a new call while you are already on a call, you can co nnect the seco nd call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call wi[...]

20 3.3. 2 Switchi ng Between Cal ls If you receive a new ca ll while you are already on a c all, you can switch bet ween the two calls. 1. While you are on the fir st call and the se cond call comes in, ans wer the incoming call, and then touch > Swap calls . 2. The current call is placed on hold and yo u are connected to the first call. 3.4 Usi[...]

21 1. Connect the TTY devic e to the headset jac k of the phone and set th e phone to the TTY mode. 2. Make or answer calls as normal. 3. When the call is put through, use the TTY device to send or receive the letters. 4. Press the to end the call. 3.6. 2 Sett ing t he TTY Mode 1. touch > Settings > Call settings > TTY mode . 2. Select one[...]

22 All of your contacts ar e displayed alphabetically in a list that yo u can scroll through. 4.2 Adding a Contact 1. In the contact list , touch > Create contact . 2. If you have more than one ac count with con tacts, touch the account to wh ich you want to add th e contact. 3. Enter the contact's name, and then add de tailed information s[...]

23 4.5 Communicating with Your Contacts From the Contacts or Favorites tab, you can quickly c all or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact’s default phone numb er. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communic ate with that contact. This section describes how to communicate with a co ntact when you[...]

24 4. Touch Add Members to add members on the group list. 5. Select the contacts to be added to th e group, and then touch OK 6. When you are finished, t ouch Done to save the group information. 4.7. 2 Edit ing a Grou p You can always make ch anges to the information yo u have stored for a gro up. 1. In the groups list, touch and hold the group who[...]

25 2. Touch Input method . 3. Select the input method. The keyboard panel will be display ed automatically. 5.1. 2 Usin g the Andr oid Ke yboard Touch > Settings > Language & keyboard > Android keyboard > Voice input to turn on or turn off voice input. q w e r t y u i o p a s d f g h j k z x c v b n m . ?123 DEL l Touch once to capi[...]

26 5.1. 3 Using t he Swype Ke yboard q EN w e # 1 23 _ %( & !7 8 90/ ? $ 456 +: ; ” ) r t y u i o p a s d f g h j k z x c v b n m . ’ ’ _ :-) SYM l Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch twice for all caps. Touch and hold to get helpful tips. Touch to get swype functions. Touch to change from text mode to symbol/number m[...]

27 5.1.4 Using the L andscape Key board If you find the keyboard inconvenient or difficult to use, turn your mobile phone sideways. The screen will display the keyboard in landscape orientation, providing you with a wider keyboa rd layout. 5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings 1. Touch > Settings > Language & keyboard . 2. Select an input met[...]

28 The message list opens, and y our name appears in the list, follow ed by the message you just sent. Responses appear in the window. As yo u view and send additional messages, a message thread is created. 6.1. 3 Creati ng and Sending a Multimed ia Messag e You can use mult imedia messages to mak e everyday commu nications very spe cial. You can r[...]

29 6.1. 5 Replyi ng to a Mes sage 1. In the message list, touch a text or multimedia message threa d to open it. 2. Touch the text box to co mpose your message, and t hen touch Send . You can reply to messag e(s) in another way: In Messaging , press > Multis elec t , select one or more thr eads, and then touc h Reply . 6.1.6 Customizing the Mess[...]

30 a period of time, it displa ys the contents of your Inbox or the accounts s creen (if you have more than one accou nt). Adding Other Email Accounts 1. After creating your initial email account , touch on the Inbox screen, and then touch Accounts to access the ac counts screen. 2. Touch on the accounts s creen, and the n touch Add account to crea[...]

31 6.2. 5 Delet ing an Email A ccount 1. On the accounts screen, touch and hold t he email account you want to de lete. 2. Touch Remove account . 3. Touch OK . 6.2.6 Changing Em ail Account Settings You can change a number of settings for an account, including how often you c heck for emails, how you are notified of a new mail, and details about th[...]

32 7.2.1 Turning On W i-Fi 1. Touch > Settings . 2. Touch Wireless & networks , and then select the Wi-Fi check box to turn on Wi-Fi. 7.2.2 Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. After turning on Wi-Fi, t ouch > Settings . 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi setti ngs . You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks in the Wi-Fi netw[...]

33 • Bookmarks : Touch to display bookmarks. • Windows : Touch to go to the web preview screen. You can switch to anothe r web page or open a new web page on this screen. • Refres h : Touch to refresh the curr ent page. • Forward : Touch to brow se the next web pa ge. • More : Touch to open other menus and perform operations such as searc[...]

34 Opening a Bookmark 1. In a browser window, touch , and then touch Bookmarks . On the Bookmarks screen, touch the Histo ry tab to view the pages you have visited. Or touch the Most visited tab to view the pages y ou have visited most frequently. 2. Touch the bookmark of the website you want to open. 7.3.5 Customizing the M etroWEB Settings Custom[...]

35 • Object Push Profile (OPP): allows you to transfe r files through Blue tooth. • Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2D P): allows you to use a stereo Bluetooth headset. • A/V Remote Contr ol Profile (AVRCP): allows you to control wh at plays through the Bluetooth headset remotely. Before you use Bluetooth, you need to pair your mobile p[...]

36 8.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a c ombination of came ra and camcord er that you can us e to shoot and share pictures and videos. 8.1.1 Opening You r Camera • Touch > Camera to open the camera. The camera opens in landsc ape mode, ready to take a picture or r ecord a video. • Touch to close the camera. Capture Screen[...]

37 8.1. 3 Viewin g Your Ph otos 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the photo y ou have just taken is shown in the upper right corner of the capture scre en. Touch the thumbna il to view it. 2. Touch the onscreen but ton to do any of the fo llowing: • Touch Share to send the photo in a mess age or post it online. • Touch Delet e to delete t[...]

38 • Touc h Capture picture to open the camera and switch to the pictur e capture mode. • Touc h Capture video to open the came ra and switch to the video c apture mode. • Touc h Settings to go to the gallery settings screen. There, you can set the size of a picture, arrange pic tures, play a slideshow, and specify whether to prompt for confi[...]

39 8.3 DTS Envelo™ DTS Envelo is a virtual su rround sound solution for c onsumer electr onics. It can create virtual surround sou nd from any input source: mono, stereo, or 5.1 multi- channel. 8.3. 1 Usin g DTS Envelo DTS can be used only with a head set and when music or movies are played through Music or Gallery . While playing mu sic or movie[...]

40 8.4.2 Opening the M edia Library Touch > Music to display the media librar y. The Music application organiz es your music files b y storage location. It contains four tabs: Artists , Albums , Songs and Playlists . 8.4. 3 Playi ng Music 1. Touch a category on th e music library screen. 2. Touch the song you want to play . When you are listenin[...]

41 Ensure that you r mobile phone has an act ive data connectio n (3G/Wi-Fi) befo re you sign in to your Google ac count. If you already hav e a Google account, to uch Sign in and enter your user name and password. 9.1 Creating a Google Account If you do n ot have a Google account, you can creat e one: 1. After reading the setup information , touch[...]

42 9.2. 2 Switchi ng Between Accou nts 1. In the mail list, touch , and then touch Accounts . 2. Touch the account that co ntains the email you want to read. 9.2. 3 Creat ing an d Sendin g an Email 1. In the mail list, touch , and then touch Compose . 2. Enter the message recip ient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to[...]

43 9.2.6 Customizing You r Gmail Settings In the mail list, touch , and then touch More > Settings to customizing you r Gmail . 9.3 Using Talk Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You c an use it to communicate in real time with other people using Talk on a phone or on the web. 9.3.1 Opening T alk Touch > Talk to open the application[...]

44 9.3.5 Setting Notifications for New Instant M essages Whenever you receiv e an instant message, your mobile ph one can play a sound, vibrate, or display an icon. To set up one of these handy not ifications, start in the friends list, and then touch . Then touch Settings . Now choose from one of the following: 9.3. 6 Signi ng Out of Talk In the f[...]

45 3. In the My Location section, se lect the Use wireless networks check box, Use GPS satellites check box , or both. 9.4.2 Opening M aps Touch > Maps to open the application. 9.4. 3 Searc hing f or Plac es of I ntere st 1. On the map, touch , and then touch Search . 2. Enter the place you wan t to search for in the search box, and then touc h [...]

46 9.5.2 Searching for A pplications There are a few differen t ways to find applicat ions on the Market home screen, including: • Featured applications. • List of games. • Search functio n. • My apps. 9.5. 3 Inst alli ng an Appl icat ion If you want to install a non-Market app lication, touch > Settings > Applications , and then sele[...]

47 10 Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to the same personal information th at you can add, view, and edit on your compu ter. If you add , change, o r delete your inf ormation in any of these applic ations on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible thr [...]

48 on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which you are connecting. 5. Configure the accou nt. Depending on the kind of account, you may be as ked to configure what kind of dat a you want to sync to the mobile ph one, to name the account, and f or other details. When you ar e finished, the account is added to the list in the[...]

49 • Select or clear the Background data check box to control wh ether application s and service s can transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the bac kground). If you clear t his op tion, Gmail stops receiving ne w mail, Calendar stops synchronizing events, and so on, un til you touch the Refr[...]

50 11.1.2 Creating an Event 1. On any calendar view, t ouch . Then touch New event to open the Event details screen. 2. Enter the event name. • If there is a time frame for the event, touch From and To to set the beginning and end times of the event. • If the event is a special occasion suc h as a birthday or a day-long activ ity, set the date [...]

51 • Set alerts & notifications : Touch to set event reminders to alert you, send y ou a notification, or to turn of f event notifications on your mobile phone. • Select ringtone : Touch to s elect the ringt one to sound whe n you receive an event reminder. • Vibrate : Select to vibrat e the mobile phone when you re ceive an event no tifi[...]

52 7. Touch Done . Customizing Alarm Settings On the alarm list screen, touch , and then touch Settings . 11.3 Using the File Manager File Manager is like having a pocket-s ized personal a ssistant (PA) , letting you organize, edit, and dele te files and folders. 11.3.1 Opening the F ile Manager Touch > File Manager to open the application. 11.3[...]

53 11.3.4 Doing a Quick Sea rch for a File 1. On the File Manager screen, touch a folder to access the direct ory where the file you want is located. 2. Press to open the o ptions panel, and then to uch Search . 3. Write a key word of th e name of your file or folder in the s earch box. 4. Touch Search . Your mobile phone will start the searc h. 5.[...]

54 1. Touch > Richpad to open the application. 2. Press , and then touch Add text note or Add paint note to create a note. • While you are editing a text note, you can press to change the background , change the font, or inser t an icon. • While you are editing a paint note, you can touch the icon on the upper right corner of the screen to d[...]

55 12.3 Setting Ringers 12.3.1 Turning On S ilent Mode 1. On the Settings screen, to uch Sound . 2. Select the Silent mode check box to silence all so unds except alarms, and music and video media sound. 12.3.2 Adjusting the Volum e You can adjus t the volume from the Home screen or any applica tion screen (except during a call or when playing musi[...]

56 12.4 Setting Phone Services 12.4.1 Customizing Ca ll Settings You mobile pho ne service provid er offers di fferent services voic email. You can customize many of these services if they are part of your calling pla n. On the Settings screen, touch Call settings to customize your call fu nctions. 12.4.2 Turning on D ata Roaming 1. On the Settings[...]

57 2. Select a speed at which the text is to be s poken. 12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 12.6.1 Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock To keep your data more secure, lock the scre en and/or require a s creen unlock pattern every time your mobile phone is turned on or w akes up from sleep mode. 1. On the Settings screen, to uch Location &[...]

58 2. In the applications list, do any of the following: • Touch , and then to uch Sort by size . Then touch an app lication to view its details. • Touch an application directly to view its details . 12.7.2 Removing an Ins talled Application 1. On the Settings screen, to uch Applications > Manage applications . 2. Touch an app lication, and [...]

59 12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 12.8.1 Backing Up M y Data You can use y our Google acco unt to back up your mobile phone’s settings to Google servers. If you replace your mobile phone, the settings you have backed up will be transferred t o the new mobile phone t he first time you sig n in to your Google acco unt. 1. On the Settings screen, [...]

60 Medical Device • Follow rules and re gulations set forth by hos pitals and health care f acilities. Do not use your device when u sing the device is prohibited. • Pacemaker manufact urers recommend that a minimum dis tance of 5.9 inches (15 cm) be maintained be tween a device and a pacemaker to pre vent potential interference w ith the pacem[...]

61 • When you have to mak e or answer a call, pa rk the vehicle at the r oad side before using your device. • RF signals may affect electronic systems of moto r vehicles. For more informat ion, consult the v ehicle manufa cturer. • In a motor vehicle, do not pla ce the device over the air ba g or in the air bag deployment area. Ot herwise, th[...]

62 Safety of Children Comply with all preca utions with regard to children's safety. Lett ing the child play wi th your device or its acce ssories, which may inclu de parts that can be detach ed from the device, may be dangerou s, as it may present a chok ing hazard. Ensure that sma ll children are kept away from the device and access ories. A[...]

63 • Do not modify or remanuf acture, attempt to inser t foreign objects into the b attery, immerse or expose to wat er or other liquids, exp ose to fire, explosion or other hazard. • Avoid dropping the device or battery. I f the device or battery is dropped, especia lly on a hard surface , and the user suspects dama ge, take it to a qualified [...]

64 • Before you clean or maintain the dev ice, power off the de vice and disconnect it from the charger. • Do not use any ch emical detergent, po wder, or other ch emical agents (s uch as alcohol and benze ne) to clean the device an d the charger. Otherwis e, parts of the device may be damaged or a fire can be c aused. You can clean the device [...]

65 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agains t harmful interference in a residential in stallation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate radio frequen cy energy and[...]

66 The wireless telephone indu stry has developed a rating system for wireles s phones, to assist hearing device user s find phones that may be compatib le with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the ra ting on their box or a label located on the box. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary d[...]

67 How do I stop the song playing in the background? Touch the notificat ion bar, flick downwar ds to open the notific ations panel, and then touch the music playing no tification to go to the music playing screen. How do I return to the calli ng screen? While on a call, if you’re on another s creen, you can touch the notificat ion bar, and drag [...]

V100R001_01 All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2011. All rights reserved. Manufactured under license from DTS Lice[...]