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HUAWEI Ascend Y300
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Phone at a Glance
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.
Earpiece |
Secondary Headset jack Power key |
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camera |
Main
camera 
Charger/ Data port
Volume key
Back Home Menu
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 thescreen when your mobilephoneis active.
Touch to open the menu on an active screen.
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• Touch to return to the Home screen.
• 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
1.Remove the battery cover.
2.Pull the microSD card outward.
3.Rotate your phone until the microSD card falls out.
Installing the Battery
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1.Angletheedgelabeleda(withthecontacts)intothebottomend of the battery compartment.
2.Push the edge labeled binto the compartment until the battery clicks firmly into place.
Charging the Battery
Beforechargingthebattery,ensurethatithasbeenproperlyinstalled on your phone.
1.Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger.
2.Connect the other endof the USB cable to your mobile phone. 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 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.
Status Indicator 
Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger). Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger). Red: Battery low.
Touchscreen Actions
Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone conveniently.
Touch & hold |
Touch |
Double touch |
Rotate |
Flick |
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Home Screen
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.
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Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen.
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. Inthe contacts list, touch |
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2.Touch CopyfromSIMcard.
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3.WaitfortheSIM card contents tobe loaded.Touchonecontact toimportthatcontactindividuallytoyourmobilephone,ortouch SELECT ALLtoimport all contacts to your mobile phone.
4.Touch COPY.
5.If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which you want to import the contacts.
Adding a Contact
1.In the contact list, touch 
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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 detailedinformation such as phone numbers and address.
4.Touch DONE to save the contact information.
To save a contact from your call log, touch andholdthe desired phone number to display the options menu, and then touch
Add to contacts.
Making a Call with the Phone Application
1.On the Home screen, touch 
. If the dialer is not displayed, touch 
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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 asanaudio file,forexample,sing "Happy Birthday" and send it toa friend, or send a slideshow of photographs of a special event. The possibilities are enormous.
1.Enter a phone number in the Tofield, 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 .
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Connecting Internet
Get online using your phone's Wi-Fi to save your money.
Turning On Wi-Fi
1.Touch Settings> All.
2.Under WIRELESS&NETWORKS, touch the button next to
Wi-Fi.
Basic Operations
Touch 
to open the home page.
When known or open Wi-Fi networks and mobile data networks are available at the same time, your phone will
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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.Ina 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 desiredwebpage.
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.Openthenotification bar.
2.Touch 
atthetopofthescreentoswitchdataservicesonor off.
Play Store
Android Play Store provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone.
Opening Play Store
1.On the Home screen, touch PlayStore.
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