Huawei U9200E User Manual

User Guide

Welcome to HUAWEI

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend P1XL (HUAWEI U9200E) smartphone.

Be sure to carefully read the function descriptions, operating instructions, and safety precautions described in this document

Symbols and Definitions

The following symbols are used in this document to highlight sections that require special attention:

Descri

Additional operation descriptions.

ption

before using your phone.

All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features will depend on the specific phone purchased.

Please visit www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region.

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Help you to solve a problem quickly and efficiently.

Warnings and precautions. If the instructions in this document are not followed, the device may be damaged, or your data may be lost.

Installation

• Press and hold to power on your phone.

• Press and hold to display the options menu, from

Keys and Functions

Charger jack/USB port

Headset jack

Earpiece

Microphone

SIM card slot Secondary camera Status indicator

Power key

microSD card slot

Main camera Noise reduction microphone

Volume keys

Flash unit

Speaker

where you can power off the phone and perform some shortcut operations.

• Press to lock the screen when your phone is active.

• Press and hold for over 10 seconds to forcibly power off the phone.

• Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the currently running application.

• Touch to hide the keyboard.

Touch to open the menu on an active screen.

• Touch to return to the Home screen.

Standard USIM card dimension: 25 mm x 15 mm x 0.76 mm (DxWxH)

• Touch and hold to view the list of recently used applications.

Installing a SIM Card

Install a SIM card as shown in the following diagram.

When installing the SIM card, push the card into the slot until it clicks into place.

Installing and Removing a microSD

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Your phone's memory capacity can be expanded by installing a microSD card. For installation instructions, refer to the following diagram.

When installing the microSD card, push the card into the slot until it clicks into place.

To remove the microSD card:

1. On the Home screen, touch

2. Touch

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3. Remove the microSD card by gentling pushing it inwards then releasing; the card will automatically pop out from the slot.

Charging the Battery

Your mobile phone has an internal rechargeable battery. Do not attempt to open the battery cover and replace the battery by yourself. To replace the battery, contact Huawei or an authorized service provider.

1. Connect your charger to the USB cable provided.

2. Connect the charger to a power outlet.

3. Connect the phone to the USB cable. The battery will now start charging.

While the battery is charging, the status indicator shows the battery level or charging status.

• Steady green: The phone is charging and the battery level is

immediately after you commence charging the battery. Allow

high or full.

• Steady yellow: The phone is charging and the battery level is higher than 10%.

• Steady red: The phone is charging and the battery level is low.

• Blinking red: The battery level is low and the phone needs to be charged.

If your phone is powered on, the charging icon is displayed in the notification bar while the battery is charging. When the icon

changes to , the battery is fully charged.

Important Information About the Battery

• If the phone has not been used for a long time, or the battery is fully depleted, you may not be able to power on your phone

the battery to charge for a few minutes with the phone powered off before attempting to use the phone.

• Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter after being fully charged, replace the battery with a new one of the same type.

• Do not attempt to replace the phone battery yourself. To replace the battery, contact Huawei or an authorized service provider.

• Using data services increases the phone's power consumption and will reduce battery life.

• The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and the age of the battery.

• If your phone is very low on power, it displays a message. If

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your phone is extremely low on power, it will power off automatically.

Battery Saving Tips

Try the following actions to reduce power consumption:

• When you do not need 3G services, select the check box in

• When you do not need to access the Internet or to upload or

download data, flick the notification bar downwards to open

the notification panel and touch to disable your data connection.

• When you do not need to use the phone's wireless services

such as GPS, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi, open the notification panel,

functions.

• Touch and touch

• Close applications that are no longer in use.

• Lower the volume.

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to shorten the period until the screen locks.

to lower the screen brightness,

Getting Started

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Enabling Fast Boot

Powering Your Phone On or Off

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When your phone is off, press and hold

your SIM card is protected by a PIN, you must enter it to use the phone.

When your phone is on, press and hold to display the options

•

menu. Touch enters deep sleep mode. If

power your phone off when prompted.

Press and hold for over 10 seconds to forcibly power off the phone.

Power off

. If

Fast boot

is disabled, touch

to power it on. If

is enabled, your phone

1. On the Home screen, touch

2. Touch

Do not enable

Restarting Your Phone

1. Press and hold to display the options menu.

2. Touch

to enable this function.

Fast boot

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while traveling on an airplane.

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Configuring Your Phone for the First Time

A configuration wizard is displayed the first time the phone is powered on. Follow the instructions to configure your phone.

• Create or log in to your personal account.

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• Customize your phone settings.

If you do not already have a Google account, you can create one as follows:

1. On the

screen, touch

Creating a Google Account

Availability of Google applications, services, and features may vary according to your country or carrier. Please follow local laws and regulations to use them.

When turning the phone on for the first time, you will be prompted to log in to your Google account, which is the same as your Gmail account (if you have one).

Ensure that your phone has an active data connection before logging in to your Google account.

If you already have a Google account, you can touch on the

and password.

screen, and then enter your username

2. Enter the first name and last name you want to use for your account, and then touch

3. Enter the user name for your Google account, and then touch

. Your phone will connect to Google's servers to check whether the user name is available. If the user name is already in use, you will be prompted to enter another or select one from a list.

4. Enter and confirm your Google account password, and then touch

5. Set the recovery information to ensure that a security question is asked before account recovery in the event of the

password being forgotten, and then touch

6. When the

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the

screen appears, select

check box, and then touch

To use another Google account, go to the

screen by touching > then touch

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Settings

to select the account type you

Accounts & sync

, and

7. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch

8. When the enter the purchase information, and then touch

9. When the

then touch

10. When the option for Google's location service, and then touch

11. Touch

screen appears, select the

screen appears, touch

check box, and

screen appears, select the

, or

want to add.

Switching to Silent Mode or Airplane Mode Quickly

Press and hold to open the options menu, from where you can:

• Touch

mode,

• Touch

Airplane mode

phone are disabled.

to switch to vibrate mode, to switch to silent

to switch to sound mode.

Airplane mode

is activated, all wireless connections on your

to switch to airplane mode. When

Wireless devices may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to wireless devices are not allowed according to airline regulations.

Airplane mode

where

Using the Touchscreen

Touch: Tap the screen once with your finger to select an item or open an application.

Touch and hold: Touch and hold on the current screen or the input field to display the options menu.

Flick: Move your finger either vertically or horizontally across the screen.

Drag: Touch and hold an item, and then

Unlocking the Screen

drag it to the desired location on the screen. For example, on the Home screen, you can move an icon by dragging it to another location or remove an icon by dragging it to the trash can.

Locking and Unlocking the Screen

Locking the Screen

• To lock the screen when the phone is active, press .

• If the phone is idle for a specified period of time, the phone automatically locks its screen.

On the Home screen, touch >

Settings

Security

1. If the screen is off, press to turn it on.

2. Follow the onscreen instructions and drag to the right

until it reaches .

Screen lock

to select a method for unlocking the screen.

• To open certain applications quickly, drag the

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icon over the corresponding icons.

Face Unlock

You can set your phone to unlock by recognizing your face. To enable and configure the settings of the

application:

• When the screen is locked, flick to the left or right in the clock area to switch to

Music+

controller.

1. On the Home screen, touch

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2. Read the onscreen instructions, and then touch to take a photo.

3. Ensure that your face is at the center of the capture screen,

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and then wait for the phone to capture a photo. After a photo has been taken, touch

4. Choose an unlock method, and configure the unlock settings.

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If face identification fails, unlock the phone using the alternative method you have selected.

5. Touch

To unlock your phone using the

function, bring your face to the center of the screen. Your phone will identify your face and unlock.

Home Screen

Your phone is preloaded with multiple themes. The screen layout varies depending on the theme. The default theme is used as an example in this section.

Notification bar: Displays notifications and status

icons. Flick the notification bar downwards to open the notification panel.

Notification and Status Icons

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2 Display area: The main display area of your phone.

3 Menu key: Touch to open the application list.

Shortcuts: Touch to open the corresponding

applications.

To move an application or widget, touch and hold its icon, and then drag the icon to the target location. To remove an item, drag it to the trash can.

GPRS network connected

EDGE network connected

3G network connected

HSPA network connected

GPRS network in use

EDGE network in use

3G network in use

HSPA network in use

Roaming Airplane mode

talk

Call in progress Missed calls

Receiving

Bluetooth on

location data from GPS

Speaker

Alarm enabled

activated

Vibration mode Silence mode

Call muted Charging

Battery

Battery full

extremely low

Call in progress

New mail in

using a

your Gmail

Bluetooth

account

headset

Message not

New message

sent

New chat

New email

message

Connected to a

New voicemail

Open Wi-Fi network available

Upcoming event

Synchronizing data

Portable Wi-Fi

Synchronizatio n failed

Uploading Downloading

• Storage location can be changed

Phone memory full

Preparing the microSD card

• Sign-in or synchronization problem

More undisplayed notifications

hotspot activated

Connected to a VPN

Headset plugged in

Select input method

USB tethering

Disconnected from a VPN

SIM card not found

Switching Between the Home Screen and Its

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Changing the Theme

Extensions

Flick left or right across the screen to switch between the Home screen and its extensions.

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To select a theme, on the Home screen, touch

• Alternatively, you can touch

Home

Changing the Wallpaper

1. On the Home screen, touch

2. To set the wallpaper, select an image from:

• Gallery

• Live wallpapers

• Wallpapers

theme.

You can also touch and hold a blank area of the Home screen

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to switch to

and select a source from the displayed options menu to set the wallpaper.

• Quickly open or close an application.

• Flick left or right on a notification to delete it.

Using Auto-rotate Screen

If your rotate your phone when browsing a web page, viewing an image, or composing a message, the orientation of your screen will change to landscape or portrait view automatically.

On the Home screen, touch > then clear the function.

Auto-rotate screen

Settings

check box to disable this

Display

, and

Managing the Notification Panel

Using the notification panel, you can check your network operator and view notifications, reminders, and events.

To open the notification panel, flick the notification bar downward. From here you can:

• Touch

• Touch to display the settings screen.

Flick upwards to hide the notification panel.

to delete all notifications.

Using Shortcuts

Open the notification panel for the following shortcuts:

• Touch to turn Wi-Fi on or off.

• Touch to turn Bluetooth on or off.

• Touch to turn GPS on or off.

• Touch to turn the data connection on or off.

• Touch to turn the Auto-rotate Screen function on or off.

Accessing Applications and Widgets

Managing Shortcuts and Widgets

To access the application list, on the Home screen, touch . From the application list, you can:

• Touch an icon to open an application.

• Flick left or right across the screen to switch between application lists.

• Touch the

WIDGETS

tab to switch to the widget list.

Viewing Recently Used Applications

To display the list of recently used applications, press and hold

. To open an application, touch the corresponding thumbnail. To close the application, flick left or right across the screen.

• To add a shortcut icon or widget: From the application list, touch and hold an application icon, and then drag it to the Home screen. From the widget list, touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen.

• To delete a shortcut icon or widget: On the Home screen, touch and hold a shortcut icon or widget, and then drag it to the trash can.

• To customize the size of a widget: You can adjust the size of some widget icons. To do so, on the Home screen, touch and

hold a widget. Four

by moving the

• To move a shortcut icon to the shortcut bar: On the Home screen, touch and hold a shortcut icon that you want move to

are displayed. Adjust the widget's size

the shortcut bar, and then drag it to the shortcut bar at the

• To move a folder to the shortcut bar: On the Home screen,

bottom of the screen. If there is no available space, a folder will be created for the overlapped icons.

Managing Folders on the Home Screen

• To create a folder: Drag an application icon onto another application icon to create a new folder that contains both icons.

• To rename a folder: On the Home screen, touch a folder, and then touch the folder name field beneath it.

• To delete a folder: On the Home screen, touch and hold a folder, and then drag it to the trash can.

touch and hold a folder, and then drag it to the shortcut bar.

Calling

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To make a call, you can manually enter phone numbers on the dialer, touch a number in your contacts list or call log, or use

Be careful not to block the microphone or the speaker to avoid affecting the call quality.

Making a Call from Contacts

voice control. During a call, you can choose to keep the current call on hold to answer an incoming call, forward the incoming call to your voicemail, or start a conference call.

To open

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Making a Call

On the tab.

Enter a phone number.

Touch to make a call.

Phone

screen, touch to switch to the dialer

1. On the

2. Touch a contact to place a call.

screen, touch to switch to the contacts tab.

Making a Call from the Call Log

1. On the

2. Touch to the right of an entry to place a call to that number.

Using Voice Dialing

Calls can be placed using voice dialing. When you open the voice dialing application, your phone's speaker will be enabled.

screen, touch to switch to the call log tab.

Background noise will affect the accuracy of voice dialing.

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1. On the Home screen, touch

2. Follow the onscreen instructions, then say your command close to the microphone. Your phone will identify the command and make a call.

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Answering or Rejecting a Call

When a call comes in, you can:

• Answer the call: Drag

to the right.

• Reject the call: Drag

to the left.

• Reject the call and send a text message to the caller: Drag

upwards.

On the

responses

Phone

screen, touch >

to edit the message that will be sent.

Settings

Quick

Operations During a Call

During an active call, you can touch any of the following buttons:

• : Ends the call.

• : Opens the dialer for you to enter another number.

Making a Conference Call

• : Activates the speakers.

• : Mutes your microphone.

• : Places the current call on hold. This function is network dependent. To use this service, contact your network operator.

• : Displays your contacts list for you to select a contact to add to the current call. This function is network dependent. To use this service, contact your network operator.

: Returns to the Home screen, from where you can use other functions. To return to the call screen, open the notification panel and touch

Current call

Conference calls allow conversations between more than two people at a time.

Contact your network operator to ask if conference calls are supported and, if yes, how many parties can participate.

1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant. After connecting to the first participant, keep the

connection open, and touch .

2. Enter the phone number of the next participant, or touch ,

to select a phone number. The first participant is

automatically placed on hold while this process is carried out.

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

to begin the conference call.

4. To end the conference call, touch .

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Switching Between Calls

Forwarding a Call

Your phone can be set up to forward incoming calls to a new number.

To use this service, subscribe to your operators's call switching function. For details, contact your network operator.

If you receive an incoming call while you are already busy on a call, you can answer the new call and place the current one on

hold. Touch to switch between the two calls.

Supplementary Services

Your phone supports multiple supplementary services, including call forwarding and call waiting. These services are network dependent. For details, contact your network operator.

1. On the

2. Select a forwarding mode, and enter the phone number to which you want to forward your incoming calls.

3. Touch

screen, touch

to switch on the call forwarding function.

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Call Waiting

With the call waiting function enabled, your phone plays an alert if someone calls you when you are already busy on the phone. The caller is also informed that you are busy and is prompted to wait until you finish the call. You can put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call, and switch between the two calls. To enable Call Waiting:

1. On the

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2. Select

to enable the function.

Using the Voicemail Service

The voicemail function enables your phone to forward unanswered calls to your voicemail inbox, including unanswered calls when you are busy on other calls and calls received when your phone is powered off.

To set your voicemail number:

Contact your network operator to subscribe to the voicemail function and obtain your voicemail number. If required, enable the call forwarding function and set all incoming calls to be forwarded to your voicemail inbox.

2. Touch and then touch

To listen to your voicemail messages, press and hold dialer and follow the instructions.

to enter your voicemail number,

on the

Contacts

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5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account to which you want to import the contacts.

enables you to save and manage contacts on your phone, including such details as your contacts' phone numbers and addresses.

On the Home screen, touch

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to open

Importing Contacts from a SIM Card

1. In the contacts list, touch

2. Touch

3. Touch one contact to import that contact individually to your

phone, or touch phone.

4. Touch

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to import all contacts to your

Creating a Contact

1. In the contacts list, touch .

2. Select an account, then edit the contact information.

3. Touch

To save a contact from your call log, touch and hold the desired phone number to display the options menu, and then touch

Add to contacts

to save the contact.

Communicating with a Contact

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Searching for a Contact

Quickly

In the contacts list, touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if no picture is assigned to the contact) and touch one of the displayed icons to select the method you want to use to communicate with the contact, for example, placing a call, or sending a text message or an email. The available icons depend on the information you have saved for the contact, the applications on your phone, and your accounts.

Adding a Contact to Your Favorites

In the contacts list, select a contact and touch on the right of the contact's name. If turns white, the contact is saved to

your favorites list.

1. In the contacts list, touch .

2. Enter the first letters of the contact name in the search box. Search results appear as you type.

To search for a contact quickly, use the scroll bar on the right of the screen.

Editing a Contact

1. In the contacts list, touch the contact you want to edit, then

2. After changing contact information, touch

changes. To discard the changes, touch

to save the

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