Huawei MYA-L41 User manual

User Guide

Contents

Exciting New Features

Easy Key 1

Screen recorder 1

Installing Applications

Sharing applications using a microSD card 3

Uninstalling an application 3

Getting Started

Locking and unlocking the screen 4

Touchscreen gestures 5

Status and notification icons 7

Home screen 8

Notifications 13

Accessing applications 16

Personalising your phone 19

Entering text 22

Calls and Contacts

Making calls 23

Answering or rejecting a call 25

Functions available during a call 26

Answering a third-party call 27

Making a conference call 28

Viewing the call log 28

Call settings 29

Creating a contact 30

Importing or exporting contacts 31

Managing contacts 32

Finding a contact 33

Viewing contacts from different accounts 34

Adding a contact to your favourites 34

Contact groups 34

Messaging and Email

Sending a message 37

Replying to a message 37

Searching for messages 38

Deleting threads 38

Managing messages 38

Blocking spam messages 39

Managing common phrases 39

Adding a message signature 39

Adding an email account 39

Sending an email 40

Checking your emails 41

Managing VIP contacts 41

Account settings 42

Camera and Gallery

Accessing the viewfinder 43

Taking a photo 43

Capture modes 43

Time-lapse mode 48

Panoramic shots 48

Launching the camera from Gallery 50

Shooting a video 50

Video settings 51

Camera settings 51

Viewing photos and videos 52

Adding notes to an image 54

Organising photos and videos 54

Sharing images or videos 56

Editing an image 56

Using Camera or Gallery to scan a QR code 57

Music and Video

Adding songs to your phone 58

Searching for local music 58

Listening to music 58

Controlling playback using a smart headset 59

Creating a playlist 60

Playing a playlist 60

Setting a song as the ringtone 61

Playing a video 61

Accessing the Internet

Connecting to the Internet using mobile data 62

Connecting to the Internet using Wi-Fi 62

Sharing your mobile Internet with other devices 63

Transferring data using Bluetooth 66

Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct 67

NFC and payment 68

Backup and Restore

Using the Backup application to back up and restore data 70

Restoring factory settings 71

Contents

Updating your phone 71

OTA updates 71

File Management

Viewing files 73

Creating folders 73

Renaming files 73

Copying, moving or deleting files 74

Creating or extracting archives 74

Excluding small images 74

Storing private files in a safe 75

Power Management

Viewing battery usage statistics 76

Reducing power consumption 76

Enabling the Ultra power plan 76

Closing background applications when the screen is locked 77

Preventing background applications from accessing the Internet 77

Configuring display and sound settings 77

Phone Manager

Optimising your system 78

Managing data usage 78

Harassment filter 78

Battery management 79

Tools

Calendar 80

Clock 81

Weather 83

Notepad 84

Calculator 85

Sound recorder 85

Mirror 86

Settings

Enabling location access 88

Increasing indoor positioning accuracy 88

Configuring the display settings 89

Sound settings 89

Changing the screen unlock method 90

Gestures and navigation settings 91

Aeroplane mode 91

Using the floating dock 92

Setting your SIM card PIN 93

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Setting up an account 93

Setting the date and time 94

Changing the system language 94

Viewing your phone's specifications 95

Viewing the available storage space 95

Formatting the microSD card 95

Accessibility Features

About your phone's accessibility features 96

TalkBack 96

Magnification gestures 98

Using the power button to end a call 99

Adjusting the screen response time 99

Colour correction 99

Contents

Exciting New Features

Easy Key

The Easy Key is a multi-functional key on the left side of your phone. Different gestures you

perform with the Easy Key will launch different functions. It's completely customisable so you

can define what each gesture does.

To customise the Easy Key, go to Settings > Smart assistance > Easy Key.

Screen recorder

Use the screen recorder feature to record video game footage or teach friends and family how to

use phone features.

To protect your privacy, unlock your phone before recording your screen.

Starting the recording

Start recording the screen using one of the following methods:

lPress the volume up and power buttons simultaneously and select the desired recording

mode.

You can choose from HD mode or Mini mode. Mini mode records in a lower resolution, resulting

in smaller file sizes and faster upload speeds.

lAudio will also be recorded, therefore make sure that you are in a quiet environment.

lRecording will stop automatically when you make or receive a call.

lWhen making a screen recording, you will not be able to use the recording feature in other

applications.

lLonger recordings will take up more space on your phone's internal storage, so ensure

there is enough space before recording.

Stopping the recording

Stop recording the screen using one of the following methods:

lPress the volume up and power buttons simultaneously.

lTouch the screen recording icon in the upper left corner of the status bar.

Open the notification panel and touch to share your screen recording.

By default, screen recordings are stored in Gallery, within the Screen recordings folder.

Exciting New Features

Installing Applications

Sharing applications using a microSD card

Save installation packages to a microSD card to share them with other phones.

Installation packages from third-party sources may contain viruses or malicious software and

should be installed with caution. Only install applications from trusted sources.

1Insert the microSD card containing the installation package into your phone.

2Open Files, locate the installation package on the microSD card, then touch to install.

A warning message may be displayed during the installation process. Always read these

messages carefully. If you wish to proceed with the installation, touch Settings and then turn

on the Unknown sources switch to allow your phone to install third-party applications. After

you have finished installing the application, touch Settings > Advanced settings > Security

and turn off the Unknown sources switch to prevent your phone from installing applications

downloaded from unofficial sources.

After installation, the application will be visible on your home screen.

Uninstalling an application

Free up space on your phone and boost performance by removing unused applications.

Some pre-installed system applications cannot be removed.

lOn the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to uninstall and drag it to the

icon.

lTouch Settings > Apps, select the application you want to uninstall and then touch Uninstall.

Getting Started

Locking and unlocking the screen

Locking the screen

lPress the power button to manually lock the screen.

lThe screen will lock automatically and enter sleep mode after it has been idle for a certain

period to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended operations.

To change the screen sleep time, open Settings. Touch Display > Sleep and select a

time.

Your phone will continue to receive messages, notifications and incoming calls when the screen

is locked. The status indicator will flash green when you receive new notifications. When you

receive an incoming call, the screen will turn on and display the caller information.

Unlocking the screen

When the screen is off, press the power button to wake the screen. Slide your finger in any

direction to unlock the screen.

Magazine Unlock

Use Magazine Unlock to create your own selection of lock screen images and bring your lock

screen to life.

Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options.

View, add or delete images from

your Magazine Unlock covers

App shortcuts

Configure update

method for Magazine

Unlock covers

and subscription type

Add magazines to the viewing list: Touch > Subscriptions to add your favourite

magazines to the viewing list.

Updating your Magazine Unlock covers requires an Internet connection. Set your phone to

update over Wi-Fi to avoid excessive data usage. Touch , then turn on the Auto-update

via Wi-Fi switch.

Manage Magazine Unlock covers: Touch , then touch . Select the desired images to

add them to the viewing list. To delete covers from the viewing list, touch , then touch and

hold the desired image and select Remove.

Add covers to favourites: Touch to add the current cover to your favourites. Images that

have been added to your favourites will not be deleted from the viewing list after an online

update.

Delete old covers: Touch , then turn onAuto-delete covers older than 3 months the

Auto-delete covers older than 3 months switch. Covers older than 3 months will be

automatically deleted from the viewing list. Covers in your favourites will not be deleted.

Touchscreen gestures

Use simple touchscreen gestures to perform a variety of tasks, such as open applications, scroll

through lists and zoom images.

Getting Started

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