Huawei Ascend Y200 Quick Start Guide

Personal Information and Data Security

The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures are recommended to help you protect personal and confidential information.
• Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from unauthorized use.
• Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock pattern to open it.
• Periodically back up personal information kept on your SIM/UIM card, memory card, or stored in your device memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on your old device.
• If you are worried about viruses when you receive messages or emails from a stranger, you can delete them without opening them.
• If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal information.
• If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetooth, set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access. When these services are not in use, turn them off.
• Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for viruses.
• Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses.
• Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third­party application providers.
• Some applications require and transmit location information. As
Camera
Headset jack
Microphone
Volume Keys
Charger/Data port
Speaker
a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
• Your device may provide detection and diagnostic information to third-party application providers. Third party vendors use this information to improve their products and services.
• If you have concerns about the security of your personal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com.

What is in Your Box

• Mobile phone
• USB cable
•Battery

Phone at a Glance

All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version.
• Charger
• Quick Start Guide

Installing the SIM Card

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There are two steps to install the SIM card:
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1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the SIM card.
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(Optional) Installing the microSD Card

If you want to expand your phone memory, you can also insert a microSD card.
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot as shown in the
diagram.

Installing the Battery

1. Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end
of the battery compartment.
2. Push the edge labeled b into the compartment until the battery
clicks firmly into place.

Charging the Battery

Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly installed on your phone.
1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to
the charger.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone.
Then, to start charging, plug the charger into an electrical outlet. If you charge your mobile phone while it is powered on, the battery icon on the notification bar indicates the charging status. When the battery icon changes to , your mobile phone is fully charged.

Status Indicator

Status Indicator
Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger).
Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger).
Red: Battery low.
The color of the status indicator tells you the status of your mobile phone’s battery.

Touchscreen Actions

Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone conveniently.
Touch & hold
Touch Double touch
Rotate Flick
Drag

Powering On Your Mobile Phone

Press and hold . The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone.
If personal identification number (PIN) protection is enabled on
your mobile phone, you must enter your PIN before using the
mobile phone.

Power-On Setup

When you turn on your phone for the first time, You can follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup, or skip the setup and do it at another time.

Turning On Fast Boot

1. Touch >
2. Select the
Do not turn on
Settings
Fast boot
Fast boot
>
Applications
check box.
while on an airplane.
.

Powering Off Your Mobile Phone

1. Press and hold to open the
2. Touch
Power off
.
If
Fast boot
is enabled, the phone will enter the deep sleep mode. If down the phone.
Fast boot
Phone options
is disabled, touch OK to shut
menu.

Locking the Screen

• When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls.
• If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically.

Unlocking the Screen

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Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen.
Touch to view thumbnails of the Home screen and its extensions. Touch a thumbnail to open the screen.
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1. Press to wake up the screen.
2. Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen.

Home Screen

You can set up the Home screen according to your own preferences, for example by adding a shortcut or a widget to your Home screen, or changing the wallpaper.
To return to the Home screen from any of its extensions, press .
When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, place your finger on the notification bar and flick down to open the notification panel.

Adding a New Home Screen Item

1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen until the
to home screen
2. Select an item to add it to the Home screen.
menu is displayed.
Add

Moving a Home Screen Item

1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates.
2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it.

Removing a Home Screen Item

1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands and the mobile phone vibrates.
2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can. When the item and the trash can turn red, the item is ready to be removed.
3. Release the item to remove it from the Home screen.

Importing Contacts from a SIM Card

1. In the contact list, touch >
2. Touch
Copy from SIM card
3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Select the contacts you want to import or touch
4. Touch
Copy
5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the
.
account into which you want to import the contacts.
Manage contacts
.
Select All
to select all contacts.
.
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