Huawei Technologies U8500-6 HSDPA/UMTS/GPRS/GSM/EDGE Mobile Phone with BT User Manual U8500 6 qsg

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd HSDPA/UMTS/GPRS/GSM/EDGE Mobile Phone with BT U8500 6 qsg

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Legal NoticeCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2011. All rights reserved.No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said software, unless such restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are approved by respective copyright holders under licenses.Trademarks and Permissions,  , and   are trademarks or registered trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Other trademarks and product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.NoticeSome features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network service providers. Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories you purchase.Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation.Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the legitimacy and quality of any products that you upload or download through this mobile phone, including but not limited to the text, pictures, music, movies, and non-built-in software with copyright protection. Any consequences arising from the installation or usage of the preceding products on this mobile phone shall be borne by yourself.NO WARRANTYTHE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL.TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.Import and Export RegulationsCustomers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and will obtain all necessary governmental permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein.
What is in Your BoxPhone at a Glance All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase.• Mobile phone• Charger• USB cable• Battery• Headset• Quick Start Guide• Safety Information1 Proximity sensors  2 Earpiece3 Volume control keys 4 End key5 Back key 6 Optical trackpad2345678910 111213114
Key Functions at Your Fingertips7Menu key 8 Send key9 Microphone 10 Power key11 Headset jack 12 Charging/Data interface13 Camera 14 Speaker• Press to power on your mobile phone. • Press and hold to open the Phone options menu.• Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active.• Press to return to the previous screen.• Press to exit any application you are running.• Press to hide the keyboard.Press to open the menu on an active screen.• Press to make or answer a call.• Press to go to the Call log screen.• Press to hang up a call.• Press to return to the Home screen.• Drag to navigate selectable items on the screen.• Press to open a highlighted item or action.
Before getting started1Removing battery cover2Installing SIM card3Installing *micro SD card4Installing battery5Installing battery cover*micro SD is optional
Charging the BatteryIf your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar shows the charging status. When the battery icon changes to  , it indicates that your mobile phone is fully charged.Powering On Your Mobile PhonePress  . The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone.Powering Off Your Mobile Phone1.  Press and hold   to open the Phone options menu.2. Touch Power off.3. Touch OK.Using the TouchscreenTouchscreen Actions•  Touch: Use the touch of your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application.•  Touch and hold: Touch an item with your finger and continue to press down until your mobile phone responds. For example, to open the options menu for the active screen, touch the screen and hold down until the menu appears.•  Flick: Move your finger either vertically or horizontally across the screen.ab
•  Drag: Touch and hold the desired item with your finger. To move an item, drag the item to any part of the screen. You can drag an icon to move or delete it.Home ScreenViewing Other Parts of the Home Screen10:23Touch to open the Phone application.Touch to view all your applications.Touch to open the Browser.Notifications bar:Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display  area: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone.Screen switching dots: Indicate the number of the screens on the left or right. Touch the left or right dots to switch between the screen. 10:23Touch and hold the small dots to view thumbnails of the Home screen and its extensions.Touch a thumbnail to open the Home screenor its extensions.Flick your finger left orright across the Home screen.
Adding a New Screen Item1.  Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen until the Add to Home screen menu is displayed.2.  Select an item to add it to the Home screen.Changing the Wallpaper1.  On the Home screen, press   > Wallpaper.2.  Do any of the following:• Touch Live wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper.• Touch Pictures to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper.• Touch Wallpapers to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper.Locking the Screen•  When your phone is on, press   to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls.•  If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically.Unlocking the Screen1.  Press   to wake up the screen.2.  Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen.
Importing Contacts from a SIM Card1.  In the contact list, press   > Manage contacts.2. Touch Copy from SIM card.3.  Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Select the contacts you want to import or touch Select all to select all contacts.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.Making a CallTo make a call, you can use the Dialer application, or select a number from  Contacts or Call log.When you are on a call, you can press   to use other functions. To return to the calling screen, flick the notification bar down and touch Current call. Do not block the microphone at the bottom of your phone if you want your voice heard.Making a Call with the Dialer Application1. Touch   > Dialer to display the dialer.2.  Touch the appropriate numeric keys to enter the phone number.3.  Touch   to initiate the call.4.  Press   to end the call.Answering an Incoming CallDrag the   to the right to answer the call.
Rejecting an Incoming CallDrag the   to the left to reject the call.Choosing an Input Method1.  Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the Edit text menu is displayed.2. Touch Input method.3.  Select the input method.The keyboard panel will be displayed automatically.
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message1. Touch   > Messaging > New message.2.  Enter a phone number in the To field.3.  Touch the composition text box to start entering your message.4.  Touch   to display the options panel. • Touch Add subject to add the message subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode.• Touch Attach to add a picture, music, or video file.5.  When the message is ready to be sent, touch Send.Getting ConnectedTurning on the Data Service1. Touch   > Settings.2. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks.3. Select the Data enabled check box to turn on the data connection.Turning On Wi-Fi1. Touch   > Settings.2. Touch Wireless & networks, and then select the Wi-Fi check box to turn on Wi-Fi.Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USBTo use USB tethering in different operating systems, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB. You can not share your mobile phone’s data connection and SD card via USB at the same time.1. Touch   > Settings.2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Select the USB tethering check box to share your data connection.Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot1. Touch   > Settings.2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.3. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to share your data connection.Using the microSD Card as USB Mass Storage1.  Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable. Your PC will detect the microSD card as a removable disk.2.  Open the notification bar, and then touch USB connected.3. Touch Turn on USB storage in the dialog box that opens to confirm that you want to transfer files.You can now transfer files from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card.Opening Your Camera• Touch   > Camera to open the camera. The camera opens in landscape mode, ready to take a picture or record a video.•  Press   to close the camera.
Capture ScreenTaking a Photo1.  Open your camera and switch to the camera mode.2.  If necessary, change the camera settings. The preview changes as you change the settings.3.  Compose your photo within the photo capture screen.4.  Touch and hold  . When the frame turns green, the image is in focus.5.  Release   to take your photo.The photo you just took is displayed for a moment. You can take another photo or preview your photos.Recording a Video1.  Open the camera, and then switch to camcorder mode.2.  If necessary, change the camcorder settings.3.  Frame the scene which you want to start your video.4.  Touch   to start recording a video.5.  Touch   to stop recording.35Touch to customize the camera settings.Thumbnail of last photo. Touch to preview the photos or videos.Drag up to record videos, drag down to take photos.Touch to take a photo.
Enjoying MusicBefore using music player, you must copy music files from your computer to the microSD card.Once you have done this, the player will search for music on the microSD card. After the search is complete, you will be able to view all available music files in the music library.Opening the Media LibraryTouch   > Music to display the media library.Playing Music1.  Touch a category on the music library screen.2.  Touch the song you want to play.Managing Your Mobile PhoneTo configure your mobile phone, touch   > Settings.Changing the Phone Ringtone1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound > Phone ringtone.2.  Touch the ringtone you want to use, and then touch OK. The ringtone plays when selected.Changing the Message Ringtone1.  On the Home screen, touch   > Messaging.2.  In the message list, press   > Settings > Select ringtone.3.  Touch the ringtone you want to use, and then touch OK. The ringtone plays when selected.Restoring Factory DataIf you reset your phone to the settings that were configured at the factory, all of your personal data stored on the phone, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any applications you
have downloaded will be erased. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you have downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music clips or photos.1. On the Settings screen, touch Privacy > Factory data reset.2. When prompted, touch Reset phone, and then touch Erase everything. The mobile phone resets the settings to the original factory settings, and then restarts.Warnings and PrecautionsOperating Environment•   The device complies with the RF specifications when the device is used near your ear or at a distance of 1.5 cm  from your body. Ensure that the device accessories such as a device case and a device holster are not composed of metal components. Keep your device 1.5 cm away from your body to meet the requirement earlier mentioned.•   While using the device, observe the local laws and regulations, and respect others' privacy and legal rights.•   Keep the ambient temperature between –10°C and 45°C while the device is being charged. Keep the ambient temperature between –10°C to 55°C for using the device powered by a battery.Certification Information (SAR)This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves.Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. As recommended by international guidelines, the device is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) and include safety measures designed to ensure safety for all users, regardless of age and health.The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the unit of measurement for the amount of radio frequency energy absorbed by the body when using a device. The SAR value is determined at the highest certified power level in laboratory conditions, but the actual SAR level of the device when being operated can be well below the value. This is because the device is designed to use the minimum power required to reach the network.
The SAR limit adopted by USA and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported to the FCC and IC for this device when tested for use at the ear is 1.04 W/kg, when properly worn on the body is 0.921 W/kg, and when using Wi-Fi hotspot function is 1.160 W/Kg.FCC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.--Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.--Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.--Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CautionChanges or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to operate this device.FAQHow do I set a song as phone ringtone?In the media library, touch and hold the song to be set as ringtone, and then touch Use as phone ringtone.
How do I prevent automatic switching of orientation when rotating phone?Touch   > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen to disable the function.How do I set the unlock pattern?Touch   > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern.How can I change the keyboard mode?Touch and hold the area where you write text and then select the input method you prefer.How do I stop the song playing in the background?Touch the notification bar, flick downwards to open the notifications panel, and then touch the music playing notification to go to the music playing screen.How do I return to the calling screen?While on a call, if you’re on another screen, you can touch the notification bar, and drag downwards to open the notifications panel. Then touch the current call notification to return to the calling screen.How do I create an application shortcut on the Home screen?Touch and hold an application icon on the main menu screen until the Home screen is displayed. Then drag the icon where you want it to go and release your finger.How do I hide the keyboard?Press   to hide the keyboard.

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