Huawei EMUI 3.0.5 User manual
User Guide
EMUI 3.0.5 / 3.1
1 About this document ...................................................... 1
2 Getting started ................................................................. 2
Locking and unlocking the screen ................................................... 2
Notification and status icons ............................................................ 2
Common keys ................................................................................. 2
Home screen operations ................................................................. 3
3 Text input ......................................................................... 5
Editing Text ...................................................................................... 5
Selecting an input method ............................................................... 5
4 Network connection ........................................................ 6
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network ........................................................ 6
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS ...................................... 6
Turning on your mobile data connection (Applicable to selected
models) ........................................................................................... 6
5 Network sharing .............................................................. 7
Sharing your data connection using a Wi-Fi hotspot (Applicable to
selected models) ............................................................................. 7
Sharing your data connection through USB tethering ..................... 7
Sharing your data connection through Bluetooth tethering
(Applicable to selected models) ...................................................... 8
6 Contacts ........................................................................... 9
Creating a contact ........................................................................... 9
Synchronizing contacts ................................................................... 9
Importing contacts ........................................................................... 9
Backing up contacts ...................................................................... 10
Sharing contacts ............................................................................ 10
7 Calls (Applicable to selected models) ......................... 11
Making an emergency call ............................................................. 11
Making a conference call ............................................................... 11
Adding an unknown number to your contacts................................ 11
Clearing call logs ........................................................................... 11
Enabling pocket mode (Applicable to selected models) ................ 12
8 Messaging (Applicable to selected models) ............... 13
Searching for a message .............................................................. 13
Customizing message settings ...................................................... 13
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9 Managing applications .................................................. 14
Installing an application ................................................................. 14
Uninstalling and sharing an application ......................................... 14
10 Multimedia ................................................................... 15
Taking an all-focus photo ............................................................... 15
Taking a panoramic photo(Applicable to selected models) .......... 15
Importing photos (Applicable to selected models) ......................... 15
Viewing photos or videos .............................................................. 16
Sharing photos or videos ............................................................... 16
Scanning a QR code using the camera(Applicable to selected
models) ......................................................................................... 17
Scanning a QR code using Gallery(Applicable to selected models)
...................................................................................................... 17
11 Customized settings ................................................... 18
Changing the theme ...................................................................... 18
Adding a widget to the home screen ............................................. 18
Managing home screens ............................................................... 19
Setting the ringtone ....................................................................... 19
Setting the font size ....................................................................... 20
Adjusting the screen brightness .................................................... 20
Setting the file safe ........................................................................ 20
Setting privacy protection(Applicable to selected models) ........... 20
12 File sharing .................................................................. 22
Sharing files using Wi-Fi Direct ..................................................... 22
Sharing files using Bluetooth ......................................................... 22
Multi-screen display(Applicable to selected models) ................... 22
Copying files from a computer ....................................................... 24
13 Settings ........................................................................ 25
Motion control (Applicable to selected models) ............................. 25
Setting the screen timeout period .................................................. 25
Setting a screen lock ..................................................................... 25
Adjusting the volume ..................................................................... 25
Enabling power saving mode ........................................................ 25
Checking the memory status ......................................................... 26
Setting the date and time .............................................................. 26
Formatting a microSD card ........................................................... 26
Restoring factory settings .............................................................. 26
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Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad ................................................ 26
14 Personal Information and Data Security ................... 28
15 Legal Notice ................................................................. 29
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1 About this document
Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI MediaPad.
This document is intended for HUAWEI MediaPad that runs EMUI 3.0.5/EMUI 3.1.
Figures in this document are screeshots taken under the Bloom theme. Switch to the Bloom
theme to better understand this guide. For details, see Changing the theme.
z Not all models support calling, SMS, and other mobile network related functions.
z Certain functions may vary with models and regions.
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2 Getting started
Locking and unlocking the screen
z Locking the screen: If your HUAWEI MediaPad has been idle for a specified period of
time, the screen locks itself automatically. You can also press the power button to lock
the screen.
On the home screen, touch Settings > Display > Sleep and choose a time.
z Unlocking the screen: Press the power button to turn on the screen. Slide your finger
toward any direction to unlock the screen.
Notification and status icons
The notification and status bars may display the following icons to inform you of your
HUAWEI MediaPad's status.
Airplane mode
GPS in use
Battery full
New email
SIM card not inserted
Upcoming event
Uploading or sending files
Memory full
Synchronizing data
Connected to a VPN
Wi-Fi networks available
USB debugging on
Common keys
Bluetooth on
Charging
Battery extremely low
Wi-Fi hotspot on
Preparing the microSD card
Alarms enabled
Downloading or receiving files
System exception
Synchronization failed
USB tethering on
Connected to a Wi-Fi network
Headset connected
More
Completed
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Share
Add
Search
Refresh
Favorites
Delete data
Save
Call
Home screen operations
z To open an application: On the home screen, touch the application.
z To switch between the home screen and its extensions: On the home screen, flick your
finger left or right.
z Personalizing the home screen: Touch and hold a blank area on the home screen or
pinch two fingers together to set the wallpaper, widgets, and more.
z On the home screen, pinch three fingers together to display the home screen
thumbnails, where you will be able to manage your home screens. For details, see
Managing home screens.
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z Opening the notification and shortcut panels: Slide down from the status bar to open
the notification panel. Flick left or right to switch between the notifications and
shortcuts tabs.
Touch a notification to view its details and flick left or right across a
notification to dismiss it.
Touch
Drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness.
You can also enable or disable automatic brightness.(Applicable to
selected models)
to delete all notifications.
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Touch the shortcut switches on the notification panel to turn on or off
the functions. Touch and hold a switch to enter the settings screen of
the corresponding function.
Slide down the shortcut switches, you can then touch Edit
to customize the list.
3 Text input
Your HUAWEI MediaPad comes with multiple input methods. You can quickly enter text
using the onscreen keyboard.
z Touch a text input field to bring up the onscreen keyboard.
z When you are done, touch to hide the onscreen keyboard.
Editing Text
You can copy, cut, and paste text.
z Select text: Touch and hold the text field until and appear. Drag
and
z Copy text: After selecting text, touch Copy.
z Cut text: After selecting text, touch Cut.
z Paste text: Touch where you want to insert the text (to move the insertion point, drag
to select the text you want to edit, or touch Select all to select all text.
) and touch Paste to paste the text you copied or cut.
Selecting an input method
The HUAWEI MediaPad provides multiple ways to text input. You can select the input
method you like.
1. On the text editing screen, touch a text field to bring up the onscreen keyboard.
2. Flick down from the notification bar to display the notification panel.
3. On the notification panel, touch Change keyboard.
4. On the displayed option menu, select the desired input method.
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4 Network connection
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
When both a Wi-Fi network and a mobile network are available simultaneously, the
HUAWEI MediaPad connects to the Wi-Fi network by default. If the Wi-Fi network
disconnects, the HUAWEI MediaPad then automatically connects to the mobile network.
1. On the home screen, touch Settings > Wi-Fi.
2. Toggle the switch of Wi-Fi to
for available Wi-Fi networks.
3. Select the desired Wi-Fi network and follow the onscreen instructions.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network that has a hidden SSID, touch Add network under the WiFi network list, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required information
and connect to that network.
Your HUAWEI MediaPad consumes more power when Wi-Fi is turned on. To save battery
power, turn off Wi-Fi when it is not in use.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS
to turn on Wi-Fi. Your HUAWEI MediaPad then scans
If the wireless router being used supports the Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) function, you
can quickly connect to a Wi-Fi network using WPS.
1. On the home screen, touch
2. Toggle the switch of Wi-Fi to
3. Touch
follow the onscreen instructions for operations to perform on the wireless router.
> Advanced settings > WPS connection or WPS PIN connection, and
Settings > Wi-Fi.
to turn on Wi-Fi.
Turning on your mobile data connection
(Applicable to selected models)
Using mobile data services may incur data usage charges. For details, contact your service
provider.
1. On the home screen, touch
2. Touch More > Mobile network under Wireless & networks.
3. Touch the key next to Data enabled or drag the key to
Settings.
to enable the data service.
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5 Network sharing
You can use various methods to share your HUAWEI MediaPad's data connection with
other wireless devices.
Sharing your data connection using a Wi-Fi
hotspot (Applicable to selected models)
By setting up your HUAWEI MediaPad as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can share your mobile
network with other devices.
Before sharing your data connection, turn on mobile data on your HUAWEI MediaPad. For
details, see Turning on your mobile data connection (Applicable to selected models).
When other devices access the Internet using your HUAWEI MediaPad's data connection,
the data usage of your HUAWEI MediaPad will be consumed.
1. On the home screen, touch
2. Under Wireless & networks, touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
4. Toggle the switch to
5. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot and follow the onscreen instructions to set the required
information, such as your Wi-Fi network name and password.
Once the Wi-Fi hotspot settings are complete, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can search for
and connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot provided by your HUAWEI MediaPad.
to turn on your Wi-Fi hotspot.
Settings.
Sharing your data connection through USB
tethering
You can share your HUAWEI MediaPad's network with a computer using a single USB
cable.
1. Connect your HUAWEI MediaPad to a computer using the USB cable provided with the
HUAWEI MediaPad.
2. On the home screen, touch
3. Under Wireless & networks, touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot.
4. Touch USB tethering to share your mobile data connection.
After the connection is set up, you can access the Internet from the computer.
When using the USB tethering function, you cannot simultaneously use your HUAWEI
MediaPad as a USB storage device.
Settings.
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