Huawei U8680 User Manual

you can answer other incoming calls or re direct them to your voicem ail. You can also

set up conference calls with s everal participants.

3.1 Making a Call

To make a call, you can use the

Dialer

application, or select a number from

Contacts

Call log

When you are in a call, you can touch to use other functions. To return to the call

screen, flick the notification bar down and touch

Current call

Be careful not to block the microphone at the bottom of your phone if you want

your voice heard by the other parties in a call.

3.1.1 Making a Call wi th the Dial er Applic ation

1. On the Home screen, touch >

Dialer

to display the dialer.

If you are already working with

Contacts

Call log

, touch the

Dialer

tab.

2. Touch the appropriate number keys to enter the phone number.

Your mobile phone supports the SmartDial function, that is, when you to uch

numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically searc hes among your contacts

and lists the matching results ordered a ccording to the accuracy of the match. If

no contacts match the information entered, the phone will n ot display any result.

3. Touch to initiate the call.

During a call, touch

Dialpad

to enter other numbers on the dia lpad.

3.1.2 Making a Call f rom Contact s

1. On the Home screen, touch >

Contacts

to display the contact list.

If you are already working with

Dialer

Call log

, touch the

Contacts

tab.

2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call.

3. Touch to dial the phone number.

3.1.3 Making a Call f rom Call l og

1. On the Home screen, touch >

Call log

to display the call log.

If you are already working with

Contacts

Dialer

, touch the

Call log

tab.

2. Touch to the right of the log entry to dial.

If you touch and hold a log entry, the options menu will open.

3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call

3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call

When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have

previously saved the caller’s number in

Contacts

, the caller's name and number are

displayed. If the caller’s number is not saved in

Contacts

, the caller’s number is

displayed.

Drag to the right to answer the call.

3.2.2 Ending a Call

During a call, touch

End

to hang up.

3.2.3 Rejecting an Incoming Call

Drag to the left to reject the call.

You can also drag up the bar at the bottom of the scre en to reject a call and send

the caller a message.

3.3 Wi-Fi Calling

With Wi-Fi calling you can send and receive calls a nd messages over a Wi-Fi network

using your existing T-Mobile plan. There's no special setup needed for Wi-Fi calling.

Once you see a Wi-Fi calling icon in the status bar, your phone is ready for Wi-Fi

calling. For details, please ask your wireless service provider.

3.3.1 Changing Wi-Fi Calling Settings

1. Touch >

Settings

Wireless & networks

2. Touch

Wi-Fi Calling Settings

Connection Preferences

3. Select a connection option, and then touch

•

Wi-Fi Preferred

: Wi-Fi network is preferred over c ellular network when making

calls. Calling requires you to stay in the Wi-Fi range.

•

Wi-Fi Only

: Wi-Fi network required for making calls. Calling requires you to

stay in the Wi-Fi range.

•

Cellular Preferred

: The cellular network is preferred over a Wi-Fi network

when making calls.

3.3.2 Turning off Wi-Fi Calling

1. Touch >

Settings

Wireless & networks

2. Clear the

Wi-Fi Calling

check box.

3.4 Other Operations During a Call

3.4.1 Making a Conference Call

If you receive a new call while you are alrea dy in a call, you can add the s econd call to

the call you are in. This feature is known as confere nce calling. You can also set up a

conference call with multiple callers.

Contact your network operator to ask if confere nce calls are supported and, if

yes, how many parties can participa te.

1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant. After you have

connected to the first participant, keep the connect ion open, touch

Add call

2. Enter the phone number of the next person you want to invite for the conversation

and touch , or select someone from your

Call log

Contacts

. The first

participant is automatically placed on hold while you do this.

3. Once you have connected to the second person, touch

Merge calls

to begin the

conference call.

4. To end the conference call and disconnect from everyone, touch

End

3.4.2 Switchin g Between Calls

If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can switch between the

two calls.

1. While you are in the first call and the second c all comes in, answer the incoming

call, and then touch

Swap

2. The current call is placed on hold and you are connected to the first call.

3.5 Using the Call log

The

Call log

contains a list of calls that you have dialed, received, and missed. You

can use the call log to find a recently called number quickly or a dd a number from the

call log to your contact list.

3.5.1 Adding an Entry to Contacts

1. If you are already working with

Dialer

Contacts

, touch the

Call log

tab.

2. Touch and hold the entry you want to add to your

Contacts

3. Touch

Add to contacts

in the options menu.

4. Touch

Create contact

or touch

Add to existing contact

to scroll through the

contact list and touch an existing contact name.

3.6 TTY Operation

3.6.1 Using the TTY Device

The Teletypewriter (TTY) is a typewriting device. By connecting the phone t o the TTY

device, you can use the TTY functions to send/receive messages. Wh en you use the

TTY function, do as fol lows:

1. Connect the TTY device to the headset jack of the phone and set the phone to the

TTY mode.

2. Make or answer calls as normal.

3. When the call is put through, use the TTY device to send or receive the letters.

4. Touch

End

to end the call.

3.6.2 Setting t he TTY Mode

1. touch >

Settings

Call settings

TTY mode

2. Select one TTY mode.

•

TTY Off

: The standard voice speaking mode and the listening mode.

•

TTY Full

: Transmit and receive the TTY characters .

•

TTY HCO

: Transmit TTY characters but receive by listening to the earpiece.

•

TTY VCO

: Receive TTY characters but transmit by speaking into the

microphone.

3.7 Setting Hearing Aid Compatibility

Touch >

Settings

Call settings

Hearing aids

to set your phone to be

compatible with a hearing aid.

3.8 Using Airplane Mode

Some locations may require you to turn off your pho ne’s wireless connections. Rather

than powering off your phone, you can place it in

Airplane mode

1. Press and hold .

2. Touch

Airplane mode

in the options menu.

4 Contacts

The

Contacts

application enables you to save and manage information such as

phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you sav e contact information

on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to

communicate.

4.1 Opening the Contacts Application

If you have not yet added any contacts to your mobile phone,

Contacts

displays a

message with hints on how to start a dding contacts information .

On the Home screen, touch >

Contacts

to open the

Contacts

application.

All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list that you can scroll through.

4.2 Importing Contacts from a SIM Card

1. In the contact list, touch >

Manage contacts

2. Touch

Copy from SIM card

3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Select the contacts you want to import

or touch

Select All

to select all contacts.

4. Touch

Copy

5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which

you want to import the contact s.

4.3 Adding a Contact

1. In the contact list, touch >

Create contact

2. Touch

MobileLife Contacts

tab to select the account type or set the default

account type.

If you need to set the default account type, p lease first select the

Use by default

for this action

check box, then touch the account you want to set.

3. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to which you

want to add the contact.

4. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone

number and address.

Some fields may not be available when you're adding contacts to you r SIM card.

5. When you are finished, touch

Save

to save the contact information.

4.4 Adding a Contact to Your Favorites

• Touch and hold the contact you want to add to

Favorites

. Then touch

Add to

Favorites

• Touch a contact, and then touch the star to the right of the contact’ s name. The star

turns gold.

4.5 Searching for a Contact

1. In the contact list, touch >

2. Enter the name of the contact you wish to search for. As you type, contacts with

matching names appear below the search box.

On the contact list screen, you can touch a letter on the right to display contac ts

starting with the touched letter.

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