Huawei P8 User Manual
P8
Quick Start Guide
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Your phone at a glance
Earpiece
Power button Volume button
Micro USB port
Card tray
Before you start, let's take a look at your new phone.
Press and hold the power button to turn your phone on or off.
To forcibly restart your phone, press and hold the power button until your phone vibrates.
Getting started
Follow the instructions in the following figures to set up your phone. Do not insert or remove a SIM card while your phone is on.
Please exercise caution when using the SIM ejector pin to avoid hurting your fingers or damaging your phone. Store your pin in a safe
place out of the reach of children to prevent them from swallowing it or injuring themselves by accident.
Insert the SIM card into the correct card slot to ensure that it can be recognized by the phone.
Locking and unlocking the screen
Press the power button to lock
the screen. If your phone is idle for
a specified period of time, the
screen will automatically lock
itself.
If the screen is off, press the
power button to turn it on. Slide
your finger in any direction to
unlock the screen.
Swipe up from the bottom of the
screen to open the control panel
for magazine unlock. You can also
quickly launch commonly used
applications without unlocking
the screen.
Calling and messaging
Touch to make a call using
the dialer. You can also touch a
phone number in your contacts,
or a number in a message, email,
web page, or other source to
place a call.
Touch to send a text or
multimedia message. You can
save photos, audio clips, videos,
and other attachments from
received multimedia messages.
Camera
Touch .
Frame the scene you want to
capture. Let your camera focus
automatically or touch the screen
to focus on a specific object. Then
to take a photo.
touch
Swipe left or right to switch
between different capture modes.
Light painting mode uses long
exposure times to capture
illuminated objects in a dark
background. Time-lapse mode
lets you record the slow
transformation of objects or
scenes, such as a blooming flower
or the setting sun.
Internet connection
You can access the Internet over
Wi-Fi or a mobile data network.
Swipe down from the status bar
to open the notification panel.
Touch to turn on mobile data.
Touch and hold to go to the
Wi-Fi settings screen. Turn on WiFi and connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Backing up data
Touch .
Touch to open the settings
menu. You can set how often you
want to back up your data by
following the onscreen
instructions.
Touch and select the data
that you wa nt to ba ck up , suc h as
your contacts, messages, and
photos. Then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the
backup.
Phone manager
Touch .
You can quickly scan your phone
for potential risks with one touch.
Follow the onscreen instructions
to use one-touch optimization, or
manually clean the system storage
and manage your applications.
Touch the options on the screen
to clean your system trash, set the
harassment filter, activate power
saving mode, manage your
applications' notification
permissions, and more.
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