Huawei Ascend Mate2 User manual

Mate2

User Guide

Contents

Foreword

Safety precautions

Preparations

4 Your phone at a glance

5 Inserting or removing a micro-SIM card

6 Inserting or removing a microSD card

6 Charging the battery

7 Powering your phone on and off

8 Setting up your phone for the first time

Basic operations

9Gestures

10 Turning on one-hand UI

10 Suspend button

11 Turning on glove mode

11 Locking and unlocking the screen

12 Getting to know your home screen

15 Using the notification panel

16 Accessing applications

16 Texting

Personalizing your phone

20 Setting the theme

20 Change the wallpaper

20 Setting the home screen transition effect

21 Organizing home screen widgets and application icons

22 Organizing home screen icons using folders

22 Customizing your home screens

23 Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panel

23 Managing profiles

24 Setting tones

25 Changing the font size

25 Setting the screen unlock method

26 Adjusting the screen brightness

Calls

28 Smart dialing

28 Answering or rejecting a call

29 Viewing the call log

29 What you can do during a call

30 Making a conference call

30 Answering a third-party call

31 Making emergency calls

31 Other call services

People

33 Creating a contact

33 Searching for a contact

33 Importing or exporting contacts

35 Adding a contact to your favorites

35 Deleting contacts

35 Merging contacts

35 Sharing contacts

36 Contact groups

Messaging

38 Sending a text message

38 Sending a multimedia message

39 Replying to a message

39 Searching for a message

39 Managing messages

40 Modifying message settings

Browser

41 Browsing web pages

41 Managing bookmarks

42 Setting the home page

42 Clearing your browsing history

43 Modifying browser settings

44 Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account

44 Adding an Exchange account

45 Switching between email accounts

45 Sending emails

45 Checking your emails

46 Removing an email account

46 Modifying email account settings

Multimedia

47 Camera

51 Gallery

53 Music

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Internet connection

57 Mobile data connection

57 Setting up a Wi-Fi connection

59 Wi-Fi Direct

60 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection

61 Controlling your data usage

Sharing data

64 Bluetooth

65 Using DLNA

66 Connecting your phone to a computer

File Manager

68 Creating a folder

68 Searching for a file

68 Copying, cutting, and pasting a file

69 Compressing or decompressing files

69 Renaming a file

69 Deleting a file

70 Creating a shortcut for a file or folder

70 Checking the memory status

Phone Manager

71 About Phone Manager

71 Phone accelerator

71 Storage cleaner

71 Harassment filter

72 Power saving

72 Notification manager

73 Startup manager

Managing applications

74 Viewing applications

74 Uninstalling an application

74 Clearing the application cache

Google services

75 Gmail

76 Hangouts

76 Maps

77 YouTube

78 Play Store

Basic utilities

79 Calendar

80 Clock

81 Calculator

81 Notes

82 Weather

83 FM radio

84 Backup

Accounts and sync

86 Adding an account

86 Deleting an account

86 Turning on data synchronization

87 Modifying account synchronization settings

Settings

88 Turning on or off airplane mode

88 Tone settings

89 Display settings

89 Setting the date and time

90 Changing the system language

90 Modifying location service settings

91 Setting the PIN of your SIM card

91 Restoring factory settings

92 Updating your phone

93 Accessibility

FAQs

Legal Notice

Foreword

Thank you for choosing the

HUAWEI Ascend Mate2

smartphone.

This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone

and safety precautions. Please read it carefully before you start using the

phone.

All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The

actual product may vary.

Symbols and definitions

The following symbols are used in this document.

Note Provides additional information.

Caution

Indicates potential problems that may arise

without the proper care and, if necessary, how to

handle these problems.

Safety precautions

Please read these safety precautions carefully before operating your phone.

Do not crush, throw, or puncture your phone. Avoid dropping,

squeezing, or bending it also.

Your phone is not meant for use in a damp environment, such as

the bathroom. Do not submerge your phone in liquid of any sort

and avoid getting your phone wet.

Avoid using your mobile phone in areas where it may cause

interference or present a hazard. Follow local laws and

regulations.

Avoid using your phone while driving. Your safety should always

be your top priority.

Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care

facilities. Power off your phone near any medical apparatus.

Power off your phone in an aircraft. The phone may interfere with

the aircraft's control equipment and navigation system.

Power off your phone near high-precision electronic devices. The

phone may affect the performance of these devices.

Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only

qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone.

Do not place your phone or its accessories in containers with a

strong electromagnetic field.

Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone. Radio

waves from the phone may erase the information stored on them.

Do not expose your phone to extreme temperatures or use it at a

location with flammable materials, such as a gas station.

Keep your phone and its accessories away from children. Do not

allow young children to use your phone without adult supervision.

Safety precautions

Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of

explosions.

Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices.

Respect the privacy and legal rights of others when using your

phone.

To prevent damage to your phone or your computer, follow all

instructions pertaining to the USB cable.

Preparations

Your phone at a glance

Noise reduction

microphone Earpiece

Status indicator Navigation bar

Micro USB port Microphone

Power button Volume button

Front camera Light sensor

Headset jack Rear camera

Flashlight Speaker

Preparations

Buttons

Inserting or removing a micro-SIM card

Your phone supports only micro-SIM cards. Other sizes may not work

properly. Contact your service provider to replace or purchase a new

card. Power off your phone before installing or removing the micro-SIM

card.

To install a micro-SIM card, perform the operations shown in the following

figures.

Open the battery cover.

Insert the micro-SIM card.

•

When your phone is powered off, press and hold to power it on.

•

Press to turn on or off the screen. Press and hold to display

an option menu.

Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the current

application.

Touch to display the list of recently used applications.

Touch to return to the home screen.

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