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User Guide
HUAWEI Ascend Q
Welcome to HUAWEI
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Contents 1 Reading Before Proceeding...................................................1 1.1 Safety Precautions....................................................................... 1 1.2 Personal Information and Data Security ...................................... 2 1.3 Legal Notice................................................................................. 3 2 Getting Started.......................................................................6 2.1 Appearance ....................
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4.8 Deleting a Contact ..................................................................... 25 4.9 Streams ..................................................................................... 25 4.10 Managing Groups .................................................................... 26 4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts............................................. 27 4.12 Sending Contacts .................................................................... 28 5 Using the Onscreen Keyb
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10.1 Managing Your Accounts......................................................... 52 10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization............................ 53 11 Using Other Applications ...................................................54 11.1 Traffic Manager........................................................................ 54 11.2 All Backup................................................................................ 55 11.3 Calendar ......................................
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1 Reading Before Proceeding 1.1 Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your mobile phone from being soaked or washed in liquid. Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is prohibited to use phones or when the phone may
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Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field. Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them. Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station. Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your mobile phone without guidance. Use only approved ba
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• Periodically back up personal information kept on your memory card, or stored in your device memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on your old device. • If you are worried about viruses when you receive messages or emails from a stranger, you can delete them without opening them. • If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal information. • If you u
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Trademarks and Permissions , , and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. Notice Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and therefore may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network ser
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This product uses the open-source Android™ platform. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore, this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any of such situation. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF
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2 Getting Started 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. 2.1 Appearance 2.1.1 Phone at a Glance Power key Headset jack Back camera Speaker Volume keys Menu Home Back Alt Cap Delete Enter Smiley Space Symbol 2.1.2 Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. • Press to l
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Touch to open the menu on an active screen. • Touch to return to the previous screen. • Touch to exit any application you are running. • Touch to hide the keyboard. 2.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone 2.2.1 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 the charger. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone. Then, to start charging, plug the charger into
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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. 2.2.2 Important Information About the Battery • If the battery has not been used for a long time, you may not be able to power on your mobile phone immediately after you begin charging the battery. Allow the battery to charge for a few minutes with t
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2.2.3 Power Saving Tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network to which you connect, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power: • When your mobile phone is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. • Reduce the time it takes for your screen backlight to turn off when your phone is idle. • Lower the screen brightness. • Turn off Bluetooth when you are not using it. Only make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices when you need to es
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Do not turn on Fast boot while on an airplane. 2.3.4 Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1. Press and hold to open the Phone options menu. 2. Touch Power off. If Fast boot is enabled, the phone will enter the deep sleep mode. If Fast boot is disabled, touch OK to shut down the phone. 2.4 Using the Touchscreen 2.4.1 Touchscreen Actions • Touch: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application. • Touch and hold: Touch an item with your finger a
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• If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically. 2.5.2 Unlocking the Screen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2. Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it. 2.6 Home Screen 10:23 Notifications bar: Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: Shows the operation and disp
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Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash. You can also drag an icon from another area of the screen to the shortcut position. 2.6.1 Notification and Status Icons Signal strength No signal Connected to 3G mobile 3G in use network Roaming Airplane mode Receiving location data GPS on from GPS Bluetooth on Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on Speakerphone on Alarm enabled Vibration mode Ringer silenced Call muted Cha
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Problem with text or New text or multimedia multimedia message message delivery New chat message New email New voicemail Connected to a PC Open Wi-Fi network Upcoming event available Uploading Downloading Sign-in or synchronization Memory full problem Preparing the mircoSD More undisplayed card notifications Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Connected to a VPN USB tethering on Disconnected from a VPN 2.6.2 Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new
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Opening the Notification Panel 1. 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. You can also open the notification panel from the Home screen: Touch > Notifications to open the panel. 2. On the panel, you can: • Touch a notification to open the related application. • Touch Clear to clear all notifications. Closing the Notification Panel Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick
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2.6.4 Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen until the Add to home screen menu is displayed. You can also touch > Add on the Home screen to display the Add to home screen menu. 2. Select an item to add it to the Home screen. Moving a Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired posit
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2.6.7 Changing the Wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, touch > Wallpaper. 2. Touch the following menu items to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper: • Gallery • Live wallpapers • Wallpapers 2.6.8 Changing the Theme 1. On the Home screen, touch > Home settings. 2. Do any of the following: • Touch Theme to select a theme. • Touch Application icons to select a series of application icons. 3. Touch Save. 2.7 Application Screen The Application screen holds icons for all of the applications
