Huawei Ascend Y511 User manual

Quick Start Guide

Y511

Personal Information and Data

Security

The use of some functions or third-party applications on your

device could result in your personal information and data being

lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures are

recommended to help you protect personal and confidential

information.

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Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from

unauthorized use.

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Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock

pattern to open it.

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Periodically back up personal informat ion kept on your

SIM/UIM card, memory card, or stored in your device memory.

If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete

any personal informat ion 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.

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If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites

that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal

informat ion.

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If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetooth, set

passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access.

When these services are not in use, turn them off.

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Install or upgrade device security software and regularly

scan

for viruses.



Be sure to obtain third-party applicat ions from a

legit imate

source. Downloaded third-party applications should be

scanned for viruses.



Install security software or patches released by Huawei or

third-party applicat ion providers.

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Some applicat ions require and transmit locat ion informat ion.

As a result, a third-party may be able to share your locat ion

informat ion.



Your device may provide detect ion and diagnost ic informat ion

to third-party applicat ion providers. Third party vendors use

this informat ion to improve their products and services.

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If you have concerns about the security of your personal

informat ion and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com.

Phone at a Glance

Installing the SIM Card

There are two steps to install the SIM card:

1. Remove the battery cover.

2. Insert the SIM card.

(Optional) 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.

Do not insert or remove the SIM/USIM or microSD card

when the phone is powered on as it may damage your

phone. Removing the microSD card when the phone is

running will also cause the phone to automatically shut

down.

Installing the Battery

1. Angle the edge labeled a(with the contacts) into the top

end of the battery compartment.

2. Push the edge labeled binto 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 charger to USB cable.

2. Connect the charger to a power outlet.

3. Connect the USB cable to the phone to start charging.

If your phone is powered on, the battery icon on the notification

bar displays the charging status. The icon indicates the battery

is fully charged.

Touchscreen Actions

Using your finger on the touchscreen, you can operate your phone

conveniently.

Powering OnYour Mobile Phone

Press and hold

(Power key)

located on the right side of the device.

The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign

in to your account and set up your mobile phone.

If personal ident ificat ion number (PIN) protect ion is

enabled on your mobile phone, you must enter your PIN

before using the mobile phone.

Power-On Setup

When you turn on your phone for the first time, you can follow the

onscreen instructions to complete the setup, or skip the setup and

do it at another time.

Powering OffYour Mobile Phone

1. Press and hold (Power key)to open the options menu.

2. Touch Power off.

3. Touch OK.

Locking the Screen



When your phone is on, press

(Power key)

to lock the screen.



If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock

automat ically.

Unlocking the Screen

1. Press (Power key) to wake up the screen.

2. Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen.

Home Screen

Touch and hold a shortcut, you can then drag it to your

desired locat ion.You can also drag an icon from another

area of the screen to the shortcut position.

Adding a New Home Screen Item

1. On the home screen, touch .

2. Touch and hold 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.

2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired

position on the screen, and then release it.

Removing a Home Screen Item

1. Touch and hold an item on the home screen until the item

expands.

2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to Remove.

When the item and the remove icon turn red, the item is

ready to be removed.

3. Release the item to remove it from the home screen.

Importing Contacts from a SIM

Card

1. In the contact list, touch > Import/export.

2. Select the SIM card to copy contacts from and touch Next.

3. Select copy contacts to Phone contact or another SIM card,

and touch Next.

4. Select the contacts you want to import and then touch OK

to import.

Adding a Contact

1. In the contact list, touch .

2. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the

account to which you want to add the contact.

3. Enter the contact’s name, and then add detailed

information such as phone number and address.

4. When you are finished, touch DONE to save the contact

informat ion.

Making a Call with the Dialer

Application

1. On the home screen, touch or > Phone to display

the dialer.

2. Touch the appropriate number keys to enter the phone

number.

3. Touch at the bottom and select desired SIM card to

initiate the call.

Your mobile phone supports the smart dial funct ion, that is, when

you touch numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically

searches among your contacts and lists the matching results

ordered according to the accuracy of the match. If no contacts

match the informat ion entered, the phone will not display any

result.

Creating and Sending a

Multimedia Message

You can use mult imedia messages to make everyday

communicat ions very special.You can record a message and send

it as an audio file, sing 'Happy Birthday' and send it to friend, or

send a slideshow of photographs of a special event. The

possibilit ies are endless.

1. On the home screen, touch > Messaging > .

2. Enter a phone number or a contact's name in the Type

name or number field, or touch to select one or more

contacts.

3. Touch Type text message to start entering your message.

4. Touch > Add subject to add the message subject.

5. Touch to add a picture, audio, video file, etc.

6. When the message is ready to be sent, touch and

select desired SIM card to send.

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