Huawei M886 User Manual

11.4.4 Setting Synchronization and Display

1. In any calendar view, touch		. Then touch More> Calendars.

The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you have added or subscribed to for each account that is configured to synchronize events to your phone, organized by account. (Calendars for accounts you have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included in the list.)

2.Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is synchronize and whether it is displayed.

You remain subscribed to Calendars that you configure not to store on the phone and you can still work with them with Google Calendar on the web.

3. Touch OK.

11.4.5 Customizing Calendar Settings

In any calendar view, touch . Then touch More > Settings and choose from the following:

•Hide declined events: Select to hide events for which you have declined invitations.

•Set alerts & notifications: Touch to set event reminders to alert you, to send you a notification, or to turn off event notifications on your mobile phone.

•Selectringtone: Touch to select the ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder.

•Vibrate: Select to vibrate the mobile phone when you receive an event notification.

•Default reminder time: Touch to select the default time before an event for event reminders to occur.

11.5 File Manager

File Manager is like having a pocket-sized personal assistant (PA), letting you organize, edit, and delete files and folders.

11.5.1 Opening File Manager

On the Home screen, touch > File Manager to open the application.

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11.5.2 Creating a Folder

1. On the FileManager screen, access the directory in which you want to create a new folder.

2. Touch			to open the options panel, and then touch Newfolder.
3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box.
4. Touch Save.
11.5.3	Moving or Copying a File

1.On the FileManager screen, press to show the options panel, and then touch Multiselect.

2.Touchthefileorfolderyouwantto moveorcopy.Whenafileorafolderisselected, a check mark will appear.

To select all files, touchSelect all to select all files in a folder (touch Unselect all to cancel the selection).

3.Touch Cut or Copyto cut or copy the file.

4.Select the path where you want the file to be copied or moved. Press to open the options panel, and then touch Pasteto move or copy the file to the selected path.

11.5.4 Searching for a File

1.On the FileManager screen, touch a folder to access the directory where the file you want is located.

2.Press to open the options panel, and then touch Search.

3.Write a key word of the name of your file in the search box.

4.Touch . Your mobile phone will start the search.

5.A list of search results will be displayed. Touch a file in the list to open it.

6.Touch Newsearchfor a new search or press the back key to return to the file manager screen.

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11.5.5 Compressing or Extracting Files

Your phone supports compressing and extracting files.

You can only compress files and folders into .zip files, but can extract both .zip and .rar files.

Compressing Files

1.On the FileManager screen, Touch , and then touch Multiselect.

2.Select the files or folders you want to compress. When a file is selected, a check mark will appear.

To select all files and folders, touch Select all or Unselect all to cancel the selection.

3.Touch Compress.

4.Edit the save path and the name of the target file, and then touch OKto start compressing the files and folders.

Extracting a File

1.Touch and hold a compressed file.

2.Touch Extract.

3.Edit the save path for the extracted files.

4.Touch OKto start extracting.

11.5.6 Viewing Your Memory Status

On the File Manager screen, press to open the options panel, and then touch

Memory Status. The memory management screen will be displayed. This screen allows you to view the memory status and available memory on your mobile phone and microSD card.

11.6 Clock

In addition to displaying the date and time, the Clock application displays information about the weather and your phone. You can also use Clock to turn your mobile phone into an alarm clock.

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11.6.1 Opening the Clock

On the Home screen, touch > Clock to open the application.

ClockopenswiththedateandtimedisplayedonyourHomescreenwallpaper,along with your local weather and other useful information.

11.6.2 Opening the Alarms

On the Clock screen, touch to open the Alarms.

Adding an Alarm

1.On the alarm list screen, touch Addalarm.

2.Set the alarm, and then touch Done.

Setting an Alarm

1.On the alarm list screen, touch one of the alarms on the screen.

2.Touch Time to set the time of the alarm.

3.Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound.

4.Touch Ringtoneto select a ringtone for the alarm.

5.Select the Vibrate check box to enable the phone to vibrate, in addition to playing the ringtone.

6.Touch Label to enter a name for the alarm.

7.Touch Done.

The alarm clock still works when the phone is powered off.

Customizing Alarm Settings

On the alarm list screen, touch , and then touch Settings.

11.7 Calculator

Use Calculatorto solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations.

11.7.1 Opening Calculator

On the Home screen, touch > Calculator to open the application.

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11.7.2 Switching Between Basic and Advanced panel

On the Calculator screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch between

Advanced panel and Basic panel.

11.8 Notepad

Notepad features a simple text processor. In the note list, you can add, edit, and delete notes.

1.On the Home screen, touch > Notepadto open the application.

2.Touch , and then touch Add noteto create a note.

3.Touch to save the note.

11.9 Richpad

Richpad combines text note and paint note functions. In the note list, you can add, edit, and delete notes.

1.Touch > Richpadto open the application.

2.Touch , and then touch Add textnoteor Addpaint noteto create a note.

•While you are editing a text note, touch to change the background, or the font, or to insert an icon.

•While you are editing a paintnote,touchtheicon intheupper right corner of the screen to draw a picture.

3.Touch the icons at the lower part of the screen to save the note, set a reminder, or discard the note.

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12 Managing Your Mobile Phone

To configure your mobile phone, touch > Settings.

12.1 Setting the Date and Time

By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time, and time zone provided by the network.

When your mobile phone is using the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot manually set the date, time, and time zone.

1. On the Settings screen, touch Date&time.
2. Clear the Automatic check box.
3. Touch Set date. On the set date screen, touch	or	to adjust the date,

month, and year, and then touch Set when the configuration is complete.

4.Touch Select timezone, and then select the desired time zone from thelist. Scroll the list to view more time zones.

5. Touch Settime. On the set time screen, touch				or		to adjust the hour and
minute. Touch Set when the configuration is complete.

6.Select or clear the Use24-hourformat check box to switch between 24-hour and 12-hour formats.

7.Touch Selectdateformat to select how you want the date to display on your mobile phone.

12.2 Setting the Display

12.2.1 Adjusting the Screen Brightness

1.On the Settings screen, touch Display > Brightness.

2.Drag the slider left to make the screen darker, or right to make it brighter.

3.Touch OKto save the adjustment.

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12.2.2 Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off

Ifyourmobilephoneisidleforseveral minutes,itwillturnoffthescreentosavebattery power. To set a longer or shorter idle time:

1. On the Settingsscreen, touch Display> Screentimeout.

2. Select the duration you want the screen to be illuminated.

12.3 Setting Ringers

12.3.1 Turning On Silent Mode

1. On the Settingsscreen, touch Sound.

2. Select the Silentmodecheck box to silence all sounds except alarms, and music and video media.

12.3.2 Adjusting the Volume

You can adjust the volume from the Home screen or any application screen (except during a call or when playing music or videos). Press the Volume keys to adjust volume to the level you desire.

You can also adjust the volume from the settings screen.

1.On the Settingsscreen, touch Sound> Volume.

2.Drag the slider left to make the volume lower, or right to make it higher.

3.Touch OKto save the adjustment.

12.3.3 Changing the Phone Ringtone

1. On the Settingsscreen, touch Sound> Phoneringtone.

2. Touch the ringtone you want to use, and then touch OK. The ringtone plays when

selected.

12.3.4 Changing the Message Ringtone

1.On the Home screen, touch > Messaging.

2.In the message list, touch > Settings> Select ringtone.

3.Touch the ringtone you want to use, and then touch OK. The ringtone plays when selected.

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