Huawei MATEBOOK User manual
User Guide
Contents
About this guide
Getting to Know Your HUAWEI MateBook
Overview of your HUAWEI MateBook 2
Accessories 3
Charging your HUAWEI MateBook 3
Portfolio Keyboard
Attaching the Portfolio Keyboard 5
Function keys and touchpad 5
User Accounts
Using a Microsoft account 8
Using a local account 8
MatePen Stylus
Getting to know your MatePen 9
Charging the MatePen 9
Buttons 9
MateDock Docking Station
Getting to know your MateDock 11
Connecting your HUAWEI MateBook to the MateDock 11
Connecting to a wired (Ethernet) network 11
Appendix
Personal Information and Data Security 13
Legal Notice 13
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About this guide
Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI MateBook.
This guide provides an introduction to the HUAWEI MateBook and its operating system,
Windows 10. For more information on Windows 10, visit http://www.microsoft.com.
lThe optional accessories and software described in this guide may not be included or
available on your HUAWEI MateBook.
lThe system environment described in this guide may differ from your actual system
environment.
lYour interface may differ from the screenshots in this guide.
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Getting to Know Your HUAWEI MateBook
Overview of your HUAWEI MateBook
Front camera
Ambient light sensor (hidden)
Power button
Volume up button
Fingerprint sensor
Volume down button
Charging indicator
USB Type-C port
Portfolio Keyboard socket
Headset jack
Camera indicator
Speakers
Speakers
Main microphone
Secondary microphone
Microphone Use the microphone to make video or voice calls, or record sound.
Headset jack Supports headsets with a 3.5 mm connector.
Speakers The speakers play sound when a headset is not connected.
Ambient light sensor
(hidden)
Detects ambient light level and automatically adjusts the screen
brightness.
Camera 5 MP front camera for taking photos or making video calls.
Camera indicator Indicates the camera status. The indicator stays constant when the
camera is on.
Power button lWhen your HUAWEI MateBook is turned on:
–Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds and swipe down
to turn off your HUAWEI MateBook.
–Briefly press the power button to enable Sleep mode. Press
again to wake your HUAWEI MateBook.
lPress the power button to turn on your HUAWEI MateBook.
Volume up button Increases the volume.
Fingerprint sensor Touch the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen (also works when
the screen is off).
Volume down button Decreases the volume.
Charging indicator Indicates the battery level during charging (red = low battery, orange
= medium battery, green = at least 90% charged).
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USB Type-C port lConnect the power adapter to charge your HUAWEI MateBook.
lConnect a docking station, mobile phone, or USB flash drive to
transfer files.
Portfolio Keyboard
socket
Connects the Portfolio Keyboard.
Make sure that the keyboard is aligned properly with your
HUAWEI MateBook to avoid damaging the socket.
Accessories
lPower adapter: Connects the USB-C cable to the charging cradle.
lUSB-C charging cable: Connects the power adapter to the USB Type-C port on the HUAWEI
MateBook.
lUSB-C to micro-USB cable: Connects the HUAWEI MateBook to the MatePen (for charging)
or a phone with a micro-USB port.
lMicro-USB to USB-A adapter: Connects the HUAWEI MateBook to USB devices (such as
USB flash drives) using the USB-C to micro-USB cable.
lHUAWEI MateBook Portfolio Keyboard (optional): Features a precision touchpad and soft
ergonomic keys for a comfortable typing experience. It also doubles up as a case to protect
your HUAWEI MateBook from scratches and other damage.
lHUAWEI MatePen (optional): An active stylus designed specially for the HUAWEI MateBook,
featuring 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity for pen-and-paper precision. It also doubles up as
a laser pointer and wireless presenter.
lHUAWEI MateDock (optional): Provides Ethernet, USB, HDMI, VGA, and charging ports,
enabling you to connect your HUAWEI MateBook to a range of devices and accessories.
Charging your HUAWEI MateBook
The HUAWEI MateBook comes with a 33.7 Wh high-density lithium battery. Powered by
Huawei's advanced power-saving technology, the battery provides enough power for a full day's
use.
Follow the steps below to charge your HUAWEI MateBook:
1Insert the USB-C cable into the USB-C port on your HUAWEI MateBook.
2Insert the other end of the cable into the power adapter.
3Plug the power adapter into a mains socket.
Getting to Know Your HUAWEI MateBook
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Battery information
lA full charge takes approximately 2.5 hours. However, the charging time may increase if you
perform power-intensive tasks (such as playing games or watching videos) on your HUAWEI
MateBook during charging.
lYou can recharge your battery many times, but all batteries have a limited lifespan. If you
notice a significant deterioration in battery life, contact an authorised Huawei service centre for
a replacement battery. Do not attempt to remove the battery yourself.
lYour HUAWEI MateBook may become warm after prolonged use or when exposed to high
ambient temperatures. If your HUAWEI MateBook becomes hot to the touch, stop charging it,
disable unnecessary features, and avoid prolonged skin contact. Place it in a cool location and
allow it to cool down to room temperature.
lCharging times may vary depending on the ambient temperature and the remaining battery
level.
lYour HUAWEI MateBook will switch off automatically when the battery is nearly empty.
Getting to Know Your HUAWEI MateBook
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Portfolio Keyboard
Attaching the Portfolio Keyboard
The Portfolio Keyboard has a magnetic docking connector that attaches itself to the keyboard
socket on your HUAWEI MateBook. To remove the Portfolio Keyboard, pull your HUAWEI
MateBook off the docking connector.
The screen turns off automatically when you close the cover and your HUAWEI MateBook will
enter Sleep mode.
Function keys and touchpad
The Portfolio Keyboard features smooth ergonomic keys for a comfortable typing experience.
The keyboard layout may vary depending on your country or region.
Function keys
Touchpad
Left button Right button
Function keys
Use the function keys to perform specific tasks.
Decrease screen brightness.
Increase screen brightness
Decrease keyboard backlight brightness
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Increase keyboard backlight brightness
Refresh screen
Enable or disable mute
Enable or disable touchpad
Press a key to perform the corresponding task. To use the keys F1-F12, hold down the Fn key
and press the corresponding key.
Touchpad
The touchpad functions like a computer mouse and enables you to use your HUAWEI MateBook
with ease.
It supports the following gestures:
Swipe with one finger: Move the cursor across the
screen.
Left button: Equivalent to a left click on a computer
mouse.
Right button: Equivalent to a right click on a computer
mouse.
Touch twice with one finger: Equivalent to a double
click on a computer mouse.
Touch with two fingers: Equivalent to a right click on
a computer mouse.
Portfolio Keyboard
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Swipe up or down with two fingers: Scroll up or
down.
Spread or pinch two fingers: Zoom in or out.
Touch with three fingers: Launch search screen.
Swipe up with three fingers: Display virtual desktops.
Swipe down with three fingers: Hide open apps.
Swipe left or right with three fingers: Select an open
app.
Portfolio Keyboard
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User Accounts
Using a Microsoft account
If you have ever used Outlook.com, Hotmail, OneDrive, Skype, Xbox, and Office 365, the email
address and password that you use for any of those services is your Microsoft account.
lWhen you sign in to your HUAWEI MateBook using a Microsoft account, your HUAWEI
MateBook will automatically sync your data from Microsoft services (such as OneDrive, Skype,
and Outlook.com).
lIf you have used your Microsoft account to sign in to other Windows devices, your system
settings will also be synced.
lDocuments, photos, and other files are saved to OneDrive by default. OneDrive is a file
hosting service that allows you to access your files from any device, wherever you are.
Using a local account
A local account can only be used on your HUAWEI MateBook. Your settings, apps, and services
will not be synced to other Windows devices.
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