Huawei C8100 Users Manual
Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life.
C8100 Mobile Phone
User Guide
Security and Usage Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notice and Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting to Know Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Powering On or Off Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Switching to Sleep Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Searching Files and Viewing Help Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Other Operations During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Windows Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
FM Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Connecting to a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Synchronizing Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Synchronizing Music and Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Synchronizing with the Exchange Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Internet Explorer Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Internet Sharing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Office Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Managing Your Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Adding and Deleting a Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Using Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using File Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Resetting the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Managing Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Saving Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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Warnings and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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C8100 User Guide
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Security and Usage Information
Notice and Copyright
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2010. All rights reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in
any form or by any means without prior written consent of
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
The product described in this manual may include copyrighted
software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible
licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce,
distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract,
reverse engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said software,
unless such restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or
such actions are approved by respective copyright holders
under licenses.
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Trademarks and Permissions
, , and are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Other trademarks and product, service and company names
mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
Notice
Some features of the product and its accessories described
herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of
local network, and may not be activated or may be limited by
local network operators or network service providers. Thus the
descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its
accessories you purchase.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change or
modify any information or specifications contained in this
manual without prior notice or obligation.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the
legitimacy and quality of any products that you upload or
download through this mobile phone, including but not limited to
the text, pictures, music, movies, and non-built-in software with
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copyright protection. Any consequences arising from the
installation or usage of the preceding products on this mobile
phone shall be borne by yourself.
NO WARRANTY
THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”.
EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE
ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS
MANUAL.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE
LAW, IN NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,
LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST
PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR
ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
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Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws
and regulations and will obtain all necessary governmental
permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the
product mentioned in this manual including the software and
technical data therein.
Safety Precautions
Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the
correct use of your mobile phone. For detailed information, refer
to the section “Warnings and Precautions” on page 46.
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
vironmen
en
your mobile phone from being soaked or
washed in liquid.
t, such as the bathroom. Prevent
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Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is
prohibited to use phones or when the phone
may cause interference or danger.
Do not use your mobile phone while driving.
Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and
alth care facilities. Switch off your mobile
he
phone near medical apparatus.
Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft. The
one may cause interf
ph
erence to control
equipment of the aircraft.
Switch off your mobile phone near high-
ecision
pr
electronic devices. The phone may
affect the performance of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile
one or its accesso
ph
ries. Only qualified
personnel are allowed to service or repair the
phone.
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Do not place your mobile phone or its
accessories in containers with a strong
electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near
mobile phon
your
e. Radiation from the phone
may erase the information stored on them.
Do not put your mobile phone in a high-
peratur
tem
e place or use it in a place with
flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your mobile phone and its accessories
ay fr
om children. Do not allow children to
aw
use your mobile phone without guidance.
Use only approved batteries and chargers to
avoid the ri
sk of explosions.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of
w
reless devices. Respect others’ privacy and
i
legal rights when using your wireless device.
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Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this
manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise
your mobile phone or PC may be damaged.
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Getting to Know Your Phone
Powering On or Off Your Device
Powering On Your Device
1. Press and hold the POWER Key for a few seconds.
2. When you turn on your device for the first time, a Quick Start
Wizard is disp
date and time, and password.
Powering Of f Your Device
1. Press and hold the POWER Key for a few seconds.
2. Select Yes when
to power off the device completely.
Switching to Sleep Mode
Press the POWER key to turn off the display temporarily and
switch your device to Sleep mode. The sleep mode suspends
your device to a low power state while the display is turned off in
order to save battery power.
layed to prompt you to set up regional settings,
a message prompts you to choose whether
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• Select Settings > System > Keylock to set whether to lock
the buttons in sleep mode.
• Your device automatically goes into sleep mode when you
leave the de
Settings > System > Power > Advanced to set the idle time.
• You can receive messages and calls while your device is in
sleep mo
ressing the POWER Key again or incoming calls/messages
• P
wi
ll wake up your device.
vice idle after a certain period of time. Select
de.
Using the Touchscreen
The C8100 provides a touchscreen. You can perform the
required operations by tapping the screen, tapping and holding
an item, or dragging on the screen.
Note: If you find that the phone does not respond to your touching
operation correctly, you can calibrate the touchscreen as follows:
Select Start > Settings > System > Screen > Align Screen.
Tapping the Screen
• You can tap the screen with the stylus or your fingers.
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• Through the tapping operation, you can select an item, open a
file, or run an application.
Tapping a nd Holding an Ite m
• To tap and hold an item, touch the screen by using your finger
or stylus and do not release until the progress circle is closed.
• You can tap and hold an application screen to open the pop-up
menu.
Dragging on the Scre en
The C8100 supports the dragging operation on the screen. You
can drag on the screen with the stylus or your fingers.
• You can drag an item on the screen by tapping and holding it
and then
• By dragging on the screen, you can perform the operations
such as viewing lists and flipping through pages.
moving it.
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the system volume changes the volume level of sound
notifications and audio/video playback, whereas adjusting the
ring volume affects only the volume of the phone ring.
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Touch the icon area in the title bar and then touch the Speaker
icon on the System Status screen. To increase or decrease the
volume level, flicker your finger up or down the volume bars. You
can also press the VOLUME UP/DOWN keys on the right of your
device. Touch Vibrate to enable or disable the Vibrate mode.
Touch Off to mute both the system volume and ring volume.
Entering Text
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or
numbers, the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu
bar.
• Tap the Input Selector arrow (that appears next to the Input
Panel icon) to open a menu where you can select a text input
method and customize input options.
• After selecting a text input method, the corresponding Inpu
Panel is displayed, which you can use to enter text.
Using Keybo ard
The Keyboard is a full on-screen QWERTY keyboard layout
similar to a desktop PC keyboard.
• Tap the Inpu
t Selector arrow, then tap Keyboard.
t
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• Start tapping keys on the keyboard as you would on a PC
keyboard to enter your text.
Using Block Recog nizer and Letter Recogn izer
Using Block Recognizer
With Block Recognizer, you can use a single stroke to write
letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation, which are then
converted into typed text.
• Enter letters by writing in the abc (left) area of the box.
nter numbers by writing in the 123 (right)
• E
• Enter symbols and punctuation by tapp
of the box (a gray dot appears), then writing the desired
character.
Using Letter Recognizer
th L
etter Recognizer, you can write individual letters,
Wi
numbers, and punctuation marks, which are then converted into
typed text.
• Enter uppercase letters by writing in the AB
box.
• Enter lowercase letters by writing in the abc (m
the box.
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area of the box.
ing the left or right area
C
(left) area of the
iddle) area of
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• Enter numbers by writing in the 123 (right) area of the box.
• Enter punctuation and symbols by writing the desired
charac
ter in the 123 (right) area of the box.
Using Tra nscriber
Transcriber is a handwriting recognition program that enables
you to write in cursive, print, or a combination of both.
• Use the stylus to write anywhere on the screen. The
handwritin
stylus from the screen.
• Transcriber comes with an on-screen
an easy way to add punctuation or a special symbol to existing
text. To use this on-screen keyboard, tap the keyboard icon on
the Transcriber toolbar.
g will be converted to text shortly after you lift the
keyboard that provides
Searching Files and Viewing Help Information
You can use your device more conveniently by searching files
and viewing help information.
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Searching Files
You device supports the search function. You can quickly find
the required files stored on your device by performing the search
function.
1. Select Start > Programs > Search to display the search
screen.
2. Enter the name of the file you are searching for in the search
field.
bar and the type of the file in the type
Search to display the search result in the result field.
3. Tap
Advanced to display advanced search options.
4. Tap
Note: Only part of the files supports advanced search.
Viewing Help Information
You device provides comprehensive help information.
1. On any application screen, select
help screen.
2. The help information about the application is displayed on the
screen.
You can tap the corresponding entry to view the
detailed help information.
Start > Helpto display
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