Huawei U8100-7 User Manual
Reading Before Proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notice and Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
What's in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mobile Phone View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Getting Started with Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Locking and Unlocking the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Canvas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Notifications and Status Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Using a microSD Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Answering and Rejecting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using Call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Other Operations During a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Using the Airplane Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Opening and Viewing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Adding a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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Deleting a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Removing a Contact from Your Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Editing a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Searching for a Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Communicating with Your Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Using the Onscreen Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Displaying the Keyboard Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Customizing Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
SMS and MMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
GPRS/3G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Connecting to a Computer via USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Modem Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Taking Photos and Recording Videos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
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Using the Gallery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Using the Gallery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Enjoying Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Listening to FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Google Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Creating a Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Using Gmail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Using Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Using Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Using YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Using Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Synchronizing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Managing Your Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Customizing Your Account Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Using the PC Suite to Synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Using Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Using the Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Using the Alarm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Using Sound Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Using the File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Using the Notepad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
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Managing Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Setting the Date and Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Setting the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Setting Ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Setting Phone Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Setting Text-to-Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Protecting Your Mobile Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Managing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Resetting Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Upgrading the Software Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Warnings and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
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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 193.
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
environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent
your mobile phone from being soaked or
washed in liquid.
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.
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Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and
health care facilities. Switch off your mobile
phone near medical apparatus.
Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft. The
phone may cause interference to control
equipment of the aircraft.
Switch off your mobile phone near highprecision electronic devices. The phone may
affect the performance of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile
phone or its accessories. Only qualified
personnel are allowed to service or repair the
phone.
Do not place your mobile phone or its
accessories in containers with a strong
electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near
your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone
may erase the information stored on them.
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Do not put your mobile phone in a hightemperature place or use it in a place with
flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your mobile phone and its accessories
away from children. Do not allow children to
use your mobile phone without guidance.
Use only approved batteries and chargers to
avoid the risk of explosions.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of
wireless devices. Respect others’ privacy and
legal rights when using your wireless device.
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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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.
Trademarks and Permissions
, , and are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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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
copyright protection. Any consequences arising from the
installation or usage of the preceding products on this mobile
phone shall be borne by yourself.
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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.
Import and Export R egulations
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
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product mentioned in this manual including the software and
technical data therein.
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Getting to Know Your Mobile
Phone
Your mobile phone can operate in almost all countries, so you'll
be able to enjoy communications wherever you are using your
mobile phone.
What's in the Box
Look. in your mobile phone box and you will find much more in
there than your new mobile phone– in fact, you will have all
these handy items:
• Mobile phone
• Battery
• Charger
• USB cable
• Quick start guide
• Safety information
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Mobile Phone View
Earpiece
Microphone
Camera key
Volume
control keys
Headset jack
Camera
Speaker
Charging/Data
interface
Wrist strap
opening
Navigation key
Key F eatures at a Glance
MENU
key
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key
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Key F unctions at Your Fingertips
MENU
key
• Press to power on your mobile phone.
• Press and hold to open the Phone
options menu.
• Press to lock the screen when your
mobile phone is on.
• Press to go to the Call log tab.
• Press and hold to open Voice Search.
• Press to open the menu on an active
screen.
• Press and hold to open the keyboard so
you can perform quick searches.
• Press to unlock the screen.
• Press to navigate selectable items on
Navigatio
n key
the screen.
• Press to select a highlighted item or
action.
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Press to select a highlighted item or
ok
key
action.
Press to return to the Home screen.
Press to return to the previous screen or
exit the application you are running.
• Press to hang up a call.
• Press to return to the Home screen.
Note: To customize the function of the End key, touch Settings >
General info & option > End button behavior.
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Getting Started with Your Mobile Phone
1 2
Installing the SIM Card
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the SIM card as shown in the diagram.
Note: When inserting the SIM card, ensure that the golden contact faces
downward.
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Installing the Battery
2
1
b
a
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the battery at a downward angle (a) and move it slightly
forward until it snaps into place at (b).
3. Replace the battery cover.
Note: Ensure that the printed side of the battery faces upward.
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