Huawei Y300-0151 Users Manual
Quick Start Guide
HUAWEI Ascend Y300
Welcome to HUAWEI
Phone at a Glance
Earpiece
Volume
key
Headset jack
Charger/
Data port
Power key
Back Home Menu
Secondary
camera
Main
camera
All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your
phone's actual display features may be different to those
described here, depending on its software version.
Key Functions at Your Fingertips
• Press and hold to power on your mobile phone.
• When your mobile phone is powered on, press and
hold this button to display the options menu. You
can then choose to power off the phone or perform
shortcut operations.
• Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is
active.
Touch to open the menu on an active screen.
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• Touch to return to the Home sc reen.
• Touch and hold to display recently used
applications.
• Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the
application you are running.
• Touch to hide the keyboard.
Installing the SIM Card
There are two steps to install the SIM card:
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the SIM card.
Installing the microSD Card
If you want to expand your phone memory, you can also insert a
microSD card.
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot as shown in the
diagram.
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Removing the microSD Card
a
b
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Pull the microSD card outward.
3. Rotate your phone until the microSD card falls out.
Installing the Battery
1. Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end
of the battery compartment.
2. Push the edge labeled b into the compartment until the battery
clicks firmly into place.
Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly installed
on your phone.
1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone.
the charger.
Then, to start charging, plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
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If you charge your mobile phone while it is powered on, the battery
Status Indicator
Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger).
Red: Battery low.
Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger).
Touch & hold Touch Double touch
Rotate Flick Drag
icon on the notification bar indicates the charging status. When the
battery icon changes to , your mobile phone is fully charged.
Status Indicator
The color of the status indicator tells you the status of your mobile
phone's battery.
Touchscreen Actions
Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone
conveniently.
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Home Screen
Flick your finger left or right
across the Home screen.
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You can set up the Home screen according to your own
preferences, for example by adding a shortcut or a widget to your
Home screen, changing the wallpaper, or setting the number of
Home screen extensions.
To return to the Home screen from any of its extensions, press .
When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, place
your finger on the notification bar and flick down to open the
notification panel.
Moving an Application Icon
1. On the Home screen, touch and hold the icon you want to
move.
2. Drag the icon to the desired location and release it.
To move additional icons, repeat the preceding steps.
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card
1. In the contacts list, touch >
2. Touch
Copy from SIM card
Manage contacts
.
.
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3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Touch one contact
to import that contact individually to your mobile phone, or touch
SELECT ALL
4. Touch
5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the
account into which you want to import the contacts.
to import all contacts to your mobile phone.
COPY
.
Adding a Contact
1. In the contact list, touch .
2. From the screen displayed, create a contact in your mobile
phone, SIM card or your account. Add a new account if you do
not have one.
3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information
such as phone numbers and address.
4. Touch
DONE
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 information.
.
Making a Call with the Phone Application
1. On the Home screen, touch . If the dialer is not displayed,
touch .
2. Enter the phone number.
3. Touch to initiate the call.
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message
You can use multimedia messages to make everyday
communications very special. You can record a message and send
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it as an audio file, for example, sing "Happy Birthday" and send it to a
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friend, or send a slideshow of photographs of a special event. The
possibilities are enormous.
1. Enter a phone number in the To field, or touch to select a
contact from
People
.
2. Touch the composition text box to start composing your
message.
3. When you are ready to send the message, touch .
MMS
Connecting Internet
Get online using your phone's Wi-Fi to save your money.
Turning On Wi-Fi
1. Touch
Settings
>
All
.
2. Under
Basic Operations
Touch to open the home page.
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
Wi-Fi
.
When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data
networks are available at the same time, your phone will
, touch the button next to
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preferably select a Wi-Fi network for Internet access.
Touch on the upper section of the screen, and all web pages
currently open are displayed. You can:
• Touch one page to enlarge it.
• Touch the cross sign (×) to close that page.
• Touch (+) to open a new browser window.
Opening a Webpage
1. In a browser window, touch the URL field at the top of the
screen.
2. Use the keyboard to enter a webpage address.
3. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will
appear on the screen. If you see the address you want, touch it
and go directly to that webpage or complete entering your
desired webpage.
Turning Off Your Data Service
When you are not using your data service, to eliminate unwanted
data traffic, you can turn it off quickly.
1. Open the notification bar.
2. Touch at the top of the screen to switch data services on or
off.
Play Store
Android
Play Store
games which you can download and install on your phone.
Opening Play Store
1. On the Home screen, touch
provides direct access to applications and
Play Store
.
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