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9.2.4 Replying to or Forwar ding an Emai l

1. In the mail list, touch the email that you want to reply to or forward.

2. Touch to reply. You can also touch , and then touch

Forward

3. Do one of the following:

• If you selected

• If you selected additional text you want to include in the forwarded message.

4. Touch to send, or touch to save as a draft.

Reply all

Forward

, enter your message.

, specify the message recipients and add any

Reply, Reply all

9.2.5 Searchi ng for an Emai l

1. In the mail list, touch , and then touch

2. Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch .

9.2.6 Customizing Your Gmail Settings

In the mail list, touch , and then touch

Gmail

Settings

to customizing your

9.3 Talk

Talk

is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real

time with other people using

9.3.1 Opening Talk

On the Home screen, touch >

Your

Talk

phone.

Talk

on a phone or on the web.

Talk

to open the application.

account is based on the Google account you set up with your mobile

, or

9.3.2 Adding a Friend

1. In the friends list, touch , and then touch

2. Enter the

Talk

3. Touch

instant messaging ID or Gmail address of the friend yo u want to add.

Send invitation

Add friend

9.3.3 Accepting an Invitation

1. If you have invited anyone to chat or if someone else has invited you to chat, this information will appear in the friends list.

2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch

9.3.4 Starti ng a Chat

1. In the friends list, touch a friend's name in the friends list.

2. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter text and chat with your friend.

3. After entering your message, touch

Send

9.3.5 Setting Notifications for New Instant Messages

Whenever you receive an instant message, your mobile phone can play a sound, vibrate, or display an icon. To set up one of these handy notifications, start in the

friends list, and then touch . Then touch following:

Settings

. Now choose from one of the

Notifications

Ringtone

Vibrate

Select the check box to receive a notification on the notification bar when you receive an instant message.

Touch to choose the ringtone used for a new instant message. You will hear a short sample of the ringtone when you select it. To turn the ringtone off, select

Select the check box to make your mobile phone vibrate when you receive a new instant message.

Silent

9.3.6 Signing out of Talk

On the friends list screen, touch , and then touch

Sign out

to quit

Talk

9.4 Maps

Maps

lets you find your current location, view real-time traffic conditions (dep ending on availability in your locale), and get detailed directions to various destinations. You can view satellite images, traffic maps, or other ki nds of maps of your current or other locations.

9.4.1 Enabling the Location Service

Before you open enable the location service.

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Touch

3. In the

GPS satellites

9.4.2 Opening Maps

On the Home screen, touch >

9.4.3 Searchi ng for Plac es of Inte rest

1. On the map, touch , and then touch

2. Enter the place you want to search for in the search box, and then touch the Search

icon.

3. Your search results will then be displayed. Touch a place you are interested in and

the application will show where it is on the map.

9.4.4 Getting Directions

1. While viewing a map, touch , and then touch

2. Enter the starting point in the first text box, and then enter your destination in the

second text box.

3. Touch the icon for car, public transit, or walking directions.

Maps

to find your location or searc h for places of in terest, you must

Location & security

My Location

section, select the

check box, or both.

Settings

Use wireless networks

Maps

to open the application.

Directions

check box, the

Use

4. Touch

Get directions

5. Touch a direction item on the list to show it on the map.

6. When you finish viewing or following the directions, touch , and then touch

Clear Map

. Your directions will appear in a list.

to reset the map.

9.5 YouTube

YouTube

is Google’s free online video streaming service for watching, searching for,

and uploading videos.

9.5.1 Opening YouTube

On the Home screen, touch >

YouTube

. You will then see the YouTube screen.

9.5.2 Searching for a Video

1. On the

YouTube

2. Enter a search keyword, and then touch the Search icon.

3. You will see a number of search results displayed below the notification bar. Scroll

through the results and touch a video to watch it.

screen, touch , and then touch

9.5.3 Sharing a Video

From the video list on the

YouTube

screen, select a video clip and touch

9.6 Market

Android Market provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone.

9.6.1 Opening Market

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. When you open

window will appear. Touch

Market

for the first time, the

to continue.

Android Market Terms of Service

9.6.2 Searching for Applications

There are a few different ways to find applications on the including:

• Featured applications

• List of games

• Search function

• My apps

9.6.3 Instal ling an Appl icatio n

If you want to install a non-Market application, touch >

Applications

installation of the non-Market application.

1. In the

2. Touch a category, and then touch the item you want to download.

3. On the item details screen, read more about the application, including its cost,

overall rating, and user comments. If you scroll down to the section, you can see other applications from the same deve loper, link to the developer's website, or can send the developer an email.

4. To install the item, touch

the item is not free), and then touch OK.

5. To check the progress of a download, open the notificat ion panel. Most applications

are installed within seconds. To stop an item from downloading, touch

6. After the application has been downloaded and installed on your mobile phone, the

content download icon appears in the notification bar.

Market

, and then select the

, touch

Apps

FREE

Unknown sources

(if the item is free) or touch the button with a price (if

Market

home screen,

Settings

check box to allow

Developer Info

Cancel

9.6.4 Uninsta lling an Ap plicat ion

1. On the

Market

2. Touch the application you want to uninstall, and then touch

screen, touch

3. When prompted, touch OK to remove the application from your mobile phone.

4. Choose the reason for removing the application, and then touch OK.

My apps

Uninstall

10 Synchronizing Information

Some applications on your mobile phone giv e you access t o the same personal information that you can add, view, and edit on your computer. If you add , change, or delete your information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchr onization. The process occurs in the background and does not interfere with use of your mobile phone. When your phone is synchronizing, a data synchronization icon will be shown in the notification bar.

10.1 Managing Your Accounts

You can synchronize contacts, email, and other information on your mobile phone with multiple Google accounts or other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications installed on your mobile phone. For example, you can start by adding your personal Google account , so your personal email, contacts, and calendar are always available. You could then add a work account, so your work-related emails and work contacts are ha ndy. If you like, you may add multiple Google accounts or other accounts.

10.1.1 Adding an Account

When you add an account, the newly synchronized account with contacts from your ex isting mobile phone accounts and attempts to merge duplicates into a single entry in as a single contact entry, the contact data itself is not merged.

1. Touch >

synchronization settings and a list o f your current acco unts.

2. Touch

3. Touch the kind of account to add.

4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional information about the

account. Most accounts require a username a nd password, but the details depen d

Settings

In some cases, you may need to obtain account details from IT support. For example, you may need to know the account’s domain or server address.

Add account

Contacts

Accounts & sync

application compares contacts from the

Contacts

. While it is presented

. The screen displays your current

on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which y ou are connecting.

5. Configure the account. Depending on the kind of account, you may be asked to

configure what kind of data you want to synchronize to the mobile phone, to name the account, and for other details. When you are finished, the ac count is added to the list on the

Accounts & sync settings

screen.

10.1.2 Adding an Exchange Account

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Touch

Add account

3. Follow the instructions and enter the required information about the exchange

account you want to add. For details, contact the se rver administrator.

4. Touch

synchronization settings for this account.

5. Touch

synchronized properly, contact the server ad ministrator.

to display the

to finish configuring the account settings. If emails are not

Corporate

Account options

Settings

screen. Configure the

Accounts & sync

10.1.3 Removing an Account

You can remove an account, deleting it and all infor mation associated with it from your mobile phone, including email, contacts, settings, and so on. You cannot, however , remove some accounts, such as the first account you signed into on the mobile phone. If you attempt to remove certain accounts, all personal information associated with it will be deleted.

You can only remove the first Google Account by resetting the phone to facto ry defaults.

1. On the

Accounts & sync settings

2. Touch

Remove account

3. Confirm that you want to remove the account.

screen, touch the account to be deleted.

10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization

You can configure background data use and synchronization opt ions for all the applications on your phone. Yo u can also configure what k ind of data you synchroniz e for each account. For some accounts, synchronization is bi-directional; change s that you make to the information on your mobile phone are made to the copy of that information on the web. Some accounts support only one- way synchronization ; the information on your mobile phone is read-only.

10.2.1 Configuring General Synchronization Settings

On the

Accounts & sync settings

• Select or clear the

and services can transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the background).

If you clear this optio n, synchronizing events, and so on, until you touch the email.

• Select or clear the

information on the phone or on the web are automatically synchron ized with each other.

For example, when this option is selected, changes that you make in on the phone are automatically made in Go ogle Contacts o n the web.

Background data

Auto-sync

10.2.2 Changing an Account’s Synchronization Settings

1. On the

Accounts & sync settings

synchronization settings you want to change. The data and synchron ization screen opens, displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can synchr onize.

2. Selected items are configured to synchronize to your mobile phone.

3. Select or clear the check box of information you want to synchronize with the

mobile phone.

screen, do the following:

check box to control whether applications

Gmail

stops receiving new mail,

check box to control whether cha nges you make to

screen, touch the account whose

Calendar

Refresh

stops

option or send an

Contacts

11 Using Other Applications

11.1 Huawei Cloud+

Huawei Cloud+ provides a network dr ive, the Hi Spa ce application, and various functions such as file sharing, phone finder, contact synch ronization, and data backup. Simply register a Huawei Cloud+ account to access all these functions.

11.1.1 Registration and Settings

Creating an Account

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Carefully read the Huawei Cloud+ Agreement, and touch

3. Enter your user name and password, confirm your password, and touch

4. Set your email address, security question, and answer to the question, and touch

Done

Configuring Cloud+ Settings

After registering a Huawei Cloud+ account, configure the Cloud+ settings according to the instructions on the screen.

1. To prevent data loss or leakage, which may occur if you lose your phone, select

Phone Finder

2. On the

such as contacts, to the server.

3. Select the function that you want to use, or touch After Cloud+ settings are configured, touch

and device information.

, and touch

Sync Settings

If you have entered an email address when you registere d your Huawei Cloud+ account but did not receive an account verification email, touc h step.

Cloud+ Settings

screen, select the option to automatically synch ronize data,

Done

Basic information

Agree

Resend

to set your personal

Submit

after this

11.1.2 Hi Space

Hi Space is an application that enables you to access Huawei's application store from which you can download content such as applications, games, ebooks , images, ringtones, and music. You can also browse and update your download ed content.

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Access a corresponding channel to download applications, games, or ebooks.

Using the file manager application, you can find content that you have downloaded from Hi Space in the

Featured

Cloud+Drive

Top20GameApps

downloads

folder.

Search for the specified content in a corresponding channel.

Browse the content that has been downloaded.

Download the content such as images, ringtones, or music.

11.1.3 Cloud+Drive

Cloud+Drive

To access the

Uploading a File

1. On the

2. Touch >

3. Select the type of the file to be uploaded.

4. Select the file to be uploaded, and then touch

5. Select the path where the file will be stored after being uploaded.

enables you to conveniently stor e, access, and share you r data online.

Cloud+Drive

You can access

Cloud+Drive

home page, touch >

Cloud+Drive

home page, touch

Upload

Cloud+Drive

only after you have logged in to Huawei Cloud+.

My disk

Upload

Downloading a File

1. On the

Cloud+Drive

2. In the displayed directory list, touch the directory where the file to b e downloaded is

stored.

3. Touch and hold the file to be downloaded, and then touch

displayed menu.

If a microSD card has been installed on your phone, the file will be stored on the microSD card. If no microSD card has been installed, the file will be stored in your phone memory. The file will be stored in the

home page, touch

My disk

hidisk

Download

in the

folder of the root directory.

Viewing Upload and Download Records

On the

Cloud+Drive

• Touch

have been uploaded.

• Touch

home page, touch

Upload

to view the progress of ongoing up loads, and records of all files that

Download

to view the progress of ongoing downloads, and records of all

Manage transmission

files that have been downloaded.

Sharing Files

1. On the

Cloud+Drive

home page, touch

2. Navigate to the path of the file to be shared, touch >

or touch

Select all

, enter

Shared files

Sharing session name

page, touch

To share only one file, you can also touch the file, then the file, and then touch

3. Touch

4. On the

My disk

, and touch OK.

Send link

, and select the mode (MMS or email)

, and select the file

; or touch and hold

to be used to share the file.

Your friend can access the file that you have shared by touching the link in the received message or email. After the file is shared, return to the to view sharing records or touch

Cloud+Drive

Stop sharing

home page, and touch

to stop sharing the file.

Shared files

Clearing the Cache

1. On the

Cloud+Drive

2. Touch

Clear cache

home page, touch

Settings

3. Touch OK. Clearing the cache will delete the temporary files generated when you browse Internet pages. It will not delete your personal data.

11.1.4 Phone Finder

Phone Finder

when your phone is lost. Touch >

• Display a specific message on y our phone: On the Huawei Cloud+ website, enter a

• Lock your phone: On the Huawei Cloud+ web site, set a password used to unlock

• Back up or erase data, such as contacts, on your phone: The backup data will be

• Locate your phone: On the Huawei Cloud + website, locate your phone using the

• Transfer calls: All the calls received by your phone will be automatically transferred

• Transfer messages: All the messages received by your phone will be automatica lly

enables you to locate your phone and back up or erase your data

Cloud+ Settings

Phone Finder

message that will be displayed on your phone.

your phone. Then once locked, your phone will be unlocked on ly after the password is entered on the phone.

stored on the server.

phone's GPS function.

to a specified phone number.

transferred to a specified phone number.

For more information about

Phone Finder

service. You can then use your Huawei Cloud+

functions:

Phone Finder

, select

Find my phone

www.hicloud.com

, log in to

www.hicloud.com

and use the

, and

11.1.5 Synchronizing Contacts

You can synchronize your contacts from your phone to the s erver, or vice versa.

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Select

Auto synchronization

3. Select

Sync contacts

Cloud+ Settings

Sync settings

11.1.6 Backing Up Data

Using Huawei Cloud+, you can back up your data from the phone to the se rver or restore your data from the server to the phone.

1. Touch >

2. Touch

3. Enter

back up. Then touch

You can touch your phone. You can also use up.

All Backup

Data backup

Filename:

While the content is being backed up, you can cancel the operation by touc hing

Cancel

Data restore

Cloud Services

. Under

Backup contents:

Backup

to back up the content to the server.

to restore previously backed up data from the server to

File manager

, select the content that you want to

to delete the data that you have backed

11.2 AppInstaller

You can use this installer to install more than one applications at a time.

11.2.1 Install Applications

1. Touch >

applications (.apk files) in the microSD card.

2. In the applications list, select applications you want to install.

3. Touch > The applications you select will be installed in your phone.

AppInstaller

You can touch , and then touch deselect all applications.

Install

. Then the installer will scan and display all the

Deselect all

Select all

to select and

11.3 Traffic Manager

Traffic Manager

monthly package and set traffic notification thresholds. When your traf fic usage reaches these thresholds, you will be notified.

allows you to enter the total amount of traffic included in your 2G/3G

11.3.1 Using Traffic Manager

When

Traffic Manager

monthly traffic limit and notification thresholds.

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Enter the monthly traffic limit in the

3. Touch

4. Enter the notification thresholds in the

traffic reminder

5. Touch

Finish

6. You can now view your data traffic in

You can modify the monthly traffic limit and not ification thresholds in

is opened for the first time, it will request you to enter the

Traffic Manager

fields.

Monthly package

Set daily traffic reminder

Traffic statistics

field.

and

Set monthly

Settings

11.4 All Backup

You can back up data using

Backup to SD, Restore from SD, Quick Backup, Schedule Backup, Cloud Services

, and

11.4.1 Backing Up data by using Backup to SD

1. On the Home screen, touch >

2. Touch

Backup to SD

3. Enter a file name in the

4. In the

Backup contents:

5. Touch

Backup

To cancel the backup, touch

All Backup

, which provides the following options:

Applications

All Backup

Filename:

field.

field, select the contents you want to back up.

to back up the selected data.

Cancel

11.5 Calendar

Use

Calendar

Depending on your synchronization settings, the ca lendar on your phone can be synchronized with the internet-base d calendar you use.

to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments.

11.5.1 Opening Calendar

Touch >

Calendar

to open the application.

When you add a Google Account that includes a calendar servi ce to your phone, you can access Google calendar: Touch , and then touch

Calendars

11.5.2 Creating an Event

1. In any calendar view, touch , and then touch

details

screen.

If you have more than one calendar, select the calenda r where you want to save the event.

2. Enter the event name.

• If there is a time frame for the event, touch and end times of the event.

• If the event is a special occasion such as a birthday or a day-long activit y, set the date for

From

and To, and then select the

3. Enter the location of the event and a description.

4. Set the time of your event reminder in whether the event recurs and, if it does, how frequently.

5. Touch

Done

To quickly create an event in the empty time slot, and then touch

Day, Week

New event

appear with the selected time slot and date in the

New event

From

and To to set the beginning

All day

check box.

Reminders

, and then specify in

, or

Month

view, touch and hold an

. A new event details screen will

From

and To fields.

to open the

Event

Repetition

11.5.3 Setting an Event Reminder

1. In any calendar view, touch an event to view its details or an event summary.

2. Touch the

Add reminder

button to delete an existing reminder.

3. Touch the reminder time, and then, from the list displayed, touch the length of time before the event when you want to be reminded. When the time comes, you will receive a notification about the event.

button to add a reminder, or touch the reminder’s “-”

11.5.4 Setting Synchronization and Display

1. In any calendar view, touch . Then touch

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 yo u 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 whe ther it is displayed.

You remain subscribed to Calendars t hat you configur e not to stor e on the phone and you can still work with them with Google Calendar on the web.

3. Touch OK.

Calendars

11.5.5 Customizing Calendar Settings

In any calendar view, touch . Then touch following:

•

Hide declined events

invitations.

•

Set alerts & notifications

a notification, or to turn off event notifications on your mobile phone.

•

Select ringtone

reminder.

•

Vibrate

: Select to vibrate the mobile phone when you receive an event no tification.

•

Default reminder time

reminders to occur.

: Select to hide events for which you have declined

: Touch to set event reminders to alert you, to send you

: Touch to select the ringtone to sound when you receive an event

: Touch to select the default time before an event for event

Settings

and choose from the

11.6 File Manager

File Manager

organize, edit, and delete files and folders.

11.6.1 Opening File Manager

On the Home screen, touch >

is like having a pocket-sized p ersonal assistant (PA), letting yo u

File Manager

to open the application.

11.6.2 Creating a Folder

1. On the

File Manager

new folder.

2. Touch to open the options panel, and then touch

3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box.

4. Touch

Save

screen, access the directory in which you want to cre ate a

New folder

11.6.3 Moving or Copying a File

1. On the

File Manager

touch

Multiselect

2. Touch the file or folder you want to move or copy. When a file or a folder is selected, a check mark will appear.

To select all files, touch to cancel the selection).

3. Touch

Cut

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

screen, press to show the options panel, and then

Select all

to select all files in a folder (touch

Copy

to cut or copy the file.

Paste

to move or copy the file to the selected

Unselect all

11.6.4 Searching for a File

1. On the

File Manager

you want is located.

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

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

New search

manager screen.

screen, touch a folder to access the directory where the file

for a new search or press the back key to return t o the file

11.6.5 Compressing or Extracting Files

Your phone supports compressing and extracting files.

You can only compress files and fold ers into .zip f iles, but can e xtract both .zip and .rar files.

Compressing Files

1. On the

File Manager

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 selection.

3. Touch

Compress

4. Edit the save path and the name of the target file, and then touch OK to 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 OK to start extracting.

screen, Touch , and then touch

Select all

Unselect all

Multiselect

to cancel the

11.6.6 Viewing Your Memory Status

On the

File Manager

Memory Status

allows you to view the memory status and available memory on your mobile phone and microSD card.

screen, press to open the options panel, and then touch

. The memory management screen will be displaye d. This screen

11.7 Clock

In addition to displaying the date and time, the about the weather and your phone. You can also use phone into an alarm clock.

Clock

application displays information

Clock

to turn your mobile

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