Huawei U626 User Guide
Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life.
Welcome to use U626 Handset from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
HUAWEI U626 Handset
User manual
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The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Every effort has
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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Address: Administration Building, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.,
Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, P. R. China
Postal Code: 518129
Website:
http://www.huawei.com
Safety Precautions
Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of
your wireless device. For detailed information, see the section of “
Precautions”.
Do not switch your wireless device on when the use of wireless devices
is prohibited or when the wireless device may cause interference or
danger.
Do not use your wireless device while driving.
Follow relevant rules or regulations in hospitals and health care
facilities. Switch your wireless device off near medical devices.
Switch your wireless device off in aircraft. The radio signal from it may
cause interference to control signals of the aircraft.
Switch your wireless device off near high-precision electronic devices.
It may affect the performance of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your wireless device or its accessories.
Only qualified personnel may service or repair the wireless device.
Do not place your wireless device and its accessories in containers with
strong electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your wireless device.
Radiation from the wireless device may erase the information stored on
them.
Do not put your wireless device in a high-temperature place or use it in
a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your wireless device and its accessories away from children. Do
not allow children to use your wireless device without guidance.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless device. Respect
others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device.
Warnings and
Operate strictly abiding by the relevant descriptions on page
manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise, your phone or PC may
be damaged.
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Table of Contents
1 Getting to Know Your Phone................................................................................................ 1
Packing List.................................................................................................................... 1
Your Phone..................................................................................................................... 2
2 Getting Started.................................................................................................................... 11
Loading the Battery...................................................................................................... 11
Unload the Battery ....................................................................................................... 11
Charging the Battery .................................................................................................... 12
Loading the USIM Card............................................................................................... 14
Loading and Removing a Memory Card (SD/MMC)................................................... 16
Switching On/Off......................................................................................................... 17
3 Call Services....................................................................................................................... 19
Making and Answering Calls ....................................................................................... 19
Operations during a Call .............................................................................................. 24
4 Text Entry ........................................................................................................................... 27
“Pinyin” Text Input ...................................................................................................... 27
Stroke Simplified Chinese............................................................................................ 29
Bopomofo Chinese....................................................................................................... 30
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Stroke Traditional Chinese ...........................................................................................
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“Abc” Text Input .......................................................................................................... 32
“T9 English” Text Input ............................................................................................... 33
“123” Numeric Input.................................................................................................... 34
Symbol Input................................................................................................................ 35
5 Using the Menu Functions.................................................................................................. 37
6 Contacts.............................................................................................................................. 39
Searching for a Contact Entry ...................................................................................... 39
Adding a New Contact Entry ....................................................................................... 40
Deleting a Contact Entry.............................................................................................. 41
Copying a Contact Entry.............................................................................................. 42
Unselecting All Contact Entries ................................................................................... 42
Selecting All Contact Entries ....................................................................................... 43
Sending a Contact Entry............................................................................................... 43
Viewing Memory Status............................................................................................... 44
Speed Dialing Numbers ............................................................................................... 44
Groups.......................................................................................................................... 45
7 Call Logs ............................................................................................................................ 47
Missed Calls................................................................................................................. 47
Received Calls.............................................................................................................. 48
Dialed Calls.................................................................................................................. 49
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8 Messaging........................................................................................................................... 51
Creating Text Messages................................................................................................ 51
Creating Multimedia Messages.................................................................................... 52
Creating Emails............................................................................................................ 54
Text Message (SMS).................................................................................................... 55
Multimedia Message (MMS) ....................................................................................... 63
Email............................................................................................................................ 72
Alert Inbox ................................................................................................................... 79
Voice Mail Number ...................................................................................................... 80
Text template................................................................................................................ 81
9 Multimedia ......................................................................................................................... 83
Camera ......................................................................................................................... 83
Video Camera............................................................................................................... 86
Voice Recorder............................................................................................................. 88
Viewing Images............................................................................................................ 90
Playing Video............................................................................................................... 91
Playing Music .............................................................................................................. 92
Playing Voice Records.................................................................................................. 93
10 Tools................................................................................................................................. 95
Calendar ....................................................................................................................... 95
To Do ........................................................................................................................... 99
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Memo Pad ..................................................................................................................
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Alarm Clock............................................................................................................... 101
Calculator................................................................................................................... 103
World Time ................................................................................................................ 103
Stopwatch................................................................................................................... 104
Timer.......................................................................................................................... 104
11 Gallery............................................................................................................................ 105
Images........................................................................................................................ 105
Music ......................................................................................................................... 106
Videos ........................................................................................................................ 107
eBook ......................................................................................................................... 108
Personal Folder .......................................................................................................... 108
Other .......................................................................................................................... 108
Memory Card ............................................................................................................. 108
12 Browser .......................................................................................................................... 109
Homepage .................................................................................................................. 109
Bookmarks ..................................................................................................................111
Go to URL.................................................................................................................. 112
Saved pages................................................................................................................ 112
Alert Inbox ................................................................................................................. 113
Select Profile.............................................................................................................. 113
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13 Stream Media ................................................................................................................. 115
Playing Stream Media Files ....................................................................................... 115
Operations during Playing Stream Media Files.......................................................... 115
Operations on URL Files............................................................................................ 116
14 V-Call ............................................................................................................................. 119
Introduction to the Screen Functions.......................................................................... 119
Function Options........................................................................................................ 120
15 Connections.................................................................................................................... 123
Bluetooth.................................................................................................................... 123
USB............................................................................................................................ 133
Notes to the Functions of the Connections................................................................. 138
Data Account.............................................................................................................. 139
16 Applications (APPS)....................................................................................................... 141
Applications & Games ............................................................................................... 141
Download More ......................................................................................................... 142
Memory Status ........................................................................................................... 144
17 STK Services.................................................................................................................. 145
18 Settings........................................................................................................................... 147
Call Setup................................................................................................................... 147
Video Call Setup ........................................................................................................ 155
Sound and Vibration................................................................................................... 156
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Display .......................................................................................................................
158
Colour Themes........................................................................................................... 158
Wallpaper ................................................................................................................... 158
ON and OFF Setup..................................................................................................... 159
Profiles ....................................................................................................................... 159
Phone Setup................................................................................................................ 160
19 Warnings and Precautions............................................................................................... 165
Electronic Device....................................................................................................... 165
Hospital...................................................................................................................... 165
Traffic Safety.............................................................................................................. 165
Operating Environment.............................................................................................. 166
Emergency Call.......................................................................................................... 167
Battery........................................................................................................................ 167
Charger....................................................................................................................... 167
Using the USB Cable ................................................................................................. 168
Rules for Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy ........................................................ 168
Environmental Protection........................................................................................... 169
20 Abbreviations and Acronyms.......................................................................................... 171
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Your U626 can operate in WCDMA 2100 and GSM/GPRS 900/1800. It can switch from a
network to another automatically. So you can enjoy the mobile telecommunication services
at any time.
Note:
The services supported by your phone must be supported by the network where your
phone is in. For details, please consult your local network operator.
Packing List
Your phone package box contains the following articles:
y One U626 mobile phone
y One cable charger
y One Li-polymer battery
y One USB data cable
y One stereo headset
y One hand strap
y One user manual
y One CD-ROM disk which contains a user manual in PDF format and the software,
HUAWEI U626 MOBILE PHONE PC Assistant
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Your Phone
Front View
Scr een
Scroll key
Left function key
Camera shortcut key
Send ke y Power/End key
Clear/Return key
Earpiece
Rig ht functi on key
OK ke y
Browser shortcut key
Char acter /N umber keys
M icrophone
Charg er connector /Cable connec tor
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Camera
k
Side View and Back View
Heads e t jac
Volu me ke y
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Ext ernal sc reen
Record key
Memory card slot
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Battery l atch
Batt ery
Keys
Key Description
y Making or answering a call.
y In standby mode, press this key to access the Calls screen.
y Press this key to end an ongoing call or reject an incoming call.
y When it is not on Home screen, press this key to return to the Home
screen.
y Press this key to turn power on; or press and hold it to turn power off
in standby mode.
y It is a clear key when in editing mode. Press it to delete a character
before the cursor. However, when you press and hold it down for a
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moment, you will clear all the characters you have entered.
y Go back to the previous level menu.
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Key Description
y Press it to activate the function indicated at the left of the prompt bar
on the screen.
y In standby mode, press it to access the Gallery.
y Press it to activate the function indicated on the right of the prompt
bar on the home screen.
y In standby mode, press it to access the APPS screen.
y In standby mode, press it to access the camera screen.
y In viewfinder mode, press it to rotate the image.
In standby mode, press it to open the Web homepage.
y Press it to start the prompt functions on the middle of the prompt bar
on the screen.
y In standby mode, press it to access the main menu.
y On a menu or on a mode selection screen, press it to scroll upward.
y In standby mode, press it to access the Tools screen.
y On a menu or on a mode selection screen, press it to scroll
downward.
y In standby mode, press it to access the Profiles screen.
y On a menu or on a mode selection screen, press it to scroll leftward.
y In standby mode, press it to access the Contacts screen.
y On a menu or on a mode selection screen, press it to scroll rightward.
y In standby mode, press it to access the Messages menu.
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Key Description
Character/
Number key
y Used to enter numbers or characters.
y When menu items are numbered, press one of them to access a
corresponding menu item.
y On the main menu screen, press a Character/Number key to access a
menu whose location on the screen corresponds to that of the key.
For instance, you can press to access the Browser menu, or
to access the Tools menu.
Record key
y In standby mode with the flip opened, press and hold it for a moment
to activate the voice recorder.
y During a call, press it to activate the voice recorder.
y In standby mode with the phone folded, press and hold it to start
recording, and press it again to end the recording.
y In standby mode with the phone folded, press it to activate the
external screen and display relevant information; and press it again
within five seconds, the information will be displayed in a scroll bar
on the external screen.
y During charging with power is off and the phone folded, press it to
display the percentage of the battery power on the external screen.
Vo l um e k ey
y In standby mode or during a call, press it to adjust the volume of the
earpiece.
y In standby mode with the phone folded, press it to activate the
external screen and display relevant information; and press it again
within five seconds, the information will be displayed in a scroll bar
on the external screen.
y During charging with power is off and the phone folded, press it to
display the percentage of the battery power on the external screen.
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Home Screen
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Icon bar
Desktop
Prompt bar
Icon bar
This bar displays the phone status. The following table illustrates all the icons that may
appear on this bar.
Icon Description
Indicating signal strength. The more horizontal bars indicate the stronger
signal.
The current network is a GPRS. The horizontal bars indicate the signal
strength. The more horizontal bars indicate the stronger signal.
The current network is a GSM.
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Icon Description
It is in WCDMA currently.
You are using the roaming service.
Internet connection status
Security connection
Forwarding all incoming calls
In a call
Alarm clock is enabled.
You have one or several new messages.
You have one or several PUSH messages.
You have one or several new multimedia messages.
The vibration mode is enabled.
In mute mode
Bluetooth is enabled
Bluetooth findable
Bluetooth connected
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Icon Description
The headset is plugged in.
Your PC is connected to the Internet via your phone.
Indicating battery power level. The more bars indicate more power.
Desktop
This field displays the options of the operations and functions.
Prompt Bar
This field displays the currently available operations. The content displayed here differs
according to the content of the screen.
y Press to execute the operation indicated on the left of the prompt bar.
y Press to execute the operation indicated on the right of the prompt bar.
y Press to execute the operation indicated in the middle of the prompt bar.
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Loading the Battery
To load the battery:
1 Fit the battery into the battery slot on back of the phone.
2 Press the battery down until it clicks into place.
Unload the Battery
Always unload the battery after your phone is switched off. Otherwise, your phone may be
damaged.
To unload the battery:
1 Push the battery latch upward.
2 Take out the battery.
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Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery, please read carefully the following precautions.
Caution:
y When you charge the battery for the first time, please charge it for at least 12
hours.
y The battery discharges if you do not use it for a long time, please charge it before
you use it again.
y The charging time depends on the environmental temperature and the age of the
battery.
y The battery can be recharged repeatedly, but it will eventually wear out. After
normal charging, if the time that the battery powers your phone becomes much
shorter than usual, please replace the battery with one of the same type.
y Do not strike or shock violently the battery or toss it; otherwise, liquid leakage,
body damage, overheating, explosion or fire may occur to the battery.
y Charge the battery by using the charger supplied with your phone.
You can charge the battery at any time you want. And you can use your phone during
charging.
When the battery power level is too low to support normal operation of the phone, the
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phone will switch off automatically.
y When you charge the battery with your phone powers on, the battery level icon
appear on the upper right corner of your phone screen. In battery charging, the vertical
will
bars of the icon will blink continuously. When the vertical bars fill up the whole icon and
the icon stops blinking, it indicates that the charging is completed.
y During charging with your phone powers off, a cylinder icon indicating the power level
of the battery will appear on the screen and will blink continuously. When the cylinder is
filled and stops blinking, it indicates that the charging is completed.
Charging with a Cable Charger
Before charging the battery with a cable charger, please make sure that the battery has been
properly loaded into your phone.
To charge the battery:
1 Plug in the connector of the charger into an electrical outlet.
2 As shown in the following figure: Insert the plug of the charger into the connector of the
phone. Before the insertion, please check whether the arrow on the charger output jack
points to the front side of the phone.
3 After charging, please pull out the charger plug from the AC socket at first, and then
press and hold the gray buttons on the two sides of the charger output jack and pull out
the charger plug from the phone.
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Loading the USIM Card
Your USIM card contains such information as phone numbers and contacts. Load your
USIM card before using your phone. To use the USIM card properly, please read carefully
the following instructions:
Note:
y Put the USIM card in a place that is unreachable for a child.
y The USIM card and the metal contactors are easily damaged by scratch or bend.
So be careful when you carry, load or remove it.
y Always disconnect the charger from the phone before loading or removing the
USIM card.
Loading the USIM Card
To load the USIM card:
1 Switch off the phone and remove the battery.
2 Put the card at the card slot entrance. Be aware of the direction of the card.
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Removing the USIM Card
To remove it, follow the procedures reversed to those when the USIM card is loaded.
Loading and Removing a Memory Card (SD/MMC)
The U626 phone supports a memory card with a maximum of 512MB.
1 Remove the rubber cap from the memory card slot; then insert the memory card into the
slot, as shown in the following figure.
2 After inserting the memory card completely, put on the rubber cap again.
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3 To remove a memory card, open the rubber cap and press the memory card gently. Now
the memory card will pop up automatically. Then take it out as shown in the following
figure.
Switching On/Off
Switching On
Ensure that the USIM card is in your phone and that the battery has been charged.
Press and hold
Switching Off
Press and hold
Access Codes
If you have set the phone password, PIN1 to be ON, then you have to enter the
corresponding access codes when you switch on your phone. For setting and changing the
until power is on.
until power is off.
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access codes, please refer to “Settings/Phone setup/Security” on page
162.
Phone Password
The phone password is used to protect your phone from unauthorized use. No phone
password is preset for a U636 phone. You may set it.
PIN1
The PIN (Personal Identification Number) 1 code is used to protect your USIM card from
unauthorized use. Usually you are supposed to get the PIN1 code when you get the card
from your USIM card provider. If you have not got or you have lost it, please consult your
service provider.
PUK
To unlock the locked USIM card, you have to enter the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code.
Usually you are supposed to get the PUK code when you get the card from your USIM card
provider. If you have not got or you have lost it, please consult your service provider.
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Making and Answering Calls
Making Video Calls
With the video call function, you can use your U626 to make video calls. To make such a
call, the phone you are calling must be capable of video calls.
Step Operation
1 y Enter a phone number by the keypad, and then choose V-Call to dial out.
y Press , choose a number from the call lists, and then choose V-C all to
dial out.
Note:
y To correct a wrong input number, just press . Pressing once you
can delete the digit in front of the cursor; pressing and holding ,
you can delete the whole number.
y Maybe you have to wait for a moment to get through a video call. The
time you need to wait also depends on the response time of the other
party.
2 You can also adjust the shooting direction of your camera.
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Step Operation
3
Press
to end the call.
Making Voice Calls
Step Operation
1 y Enter a phone number by the keypad.
y Press , and choose a number from the call log lists.
2
Press
3
Press
to dial out.
to end the call.
Making Voice/Video Calls Using the Contacts
You can make voice/video calls by choosing a number from the contacts list.
Step Operation
1 Access the Contacts.
2 Press the scroll key to choose Phone or USIM.
3
Choose a contact and press to access the Details screen.
4
Choose a number and press
to make a voice call; or choose V-Call to
make a video call.
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