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- Page 1 Valiant User Guide Welcome to HUAWEI...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents • Contents Read Before Proceeding ............1 Safety Precautions..................1 Personal Information and Data Security............2 Legal notice ....................3 Getting Started ................. 6 Your phone at a glance ................6 Preparing your phone..................7 Charging the battery ...................8 Key Functions at Your Fingertips ..............8 Important Information About the Battery ............9 Power Saving Tips ..................9 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone............10... - Page 3 Contents Text Input ................30 Displaying the Keyboard................30 Choosing an Input Method ...............30 Using the Android Keyboard ..............30 Using the Swype Keyboard................31 Editing Text ....................32 Using the Landscape Keyboard..............32 Customizing Your Keyboard Settings............32 Messaging ................33 Opening Messaging ..................33 Creating and Sending a Text Message ............33 Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message ..........33 Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message..........34 Replying to a Message ................35...
- Page 4 Contents Creating a Google Account ...............52 Gmail ......................53 Talk......................54 Maps......................55 YouTube ....................57 Play Store....................57 Accounts and synchronization..........59 Adding an Account ...................59 Deleting an Account..................59 Turning on data synchronization ...............59 Changing an Account's Synchronization Settings ........60 Using Other Applications............61 Backup......................61 Calendar ....................61 File Manager .....................63...
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Page 5: Read Before Proceeding
Read Before Proceeding • Read Before Proceeding Safety Precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. -
Page 6: Personal Information And Data Security
Read Before Proceeding Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station. Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your mobile phone without guidance. -
Page 7: Legal Notice
® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned may be the... - Page 8 Third-party software and applications services may be interrupted or terminated at any time, and Huawei does not guarantee the availability of any content or service. Third-party service providers provide content and services through network or transmission tools outside of the control of Huawei. To the greatest...
- Page 9 THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
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Page 10: Getting Started
Your phone at a glance Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI smartphone. First, let's take a look at a few basics: Press and hold the power button to power on your phone. After your phone is powered up, you can use the power button to turn the screen off and on. -
Page 11: Preparing Your Phone
Getting Started Preparing your phone 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. The dimensions (L x W) of a standard micro-SIM card is 15 mm x 12 mm (0.59 in. x 0.47 in.). -
Page 12: Charging The Battery
Getting Started Charging the battery Your phone is shipped with the battery partially charged. It is recommended that you fully charge the battery before using it for the first time. Insert the battery Close the battery cover Charge the battery Key Functions at Your Fingertips •Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. -
Page 13: Important Information About The Battery
Getting Started •Touch to open the menu on an active screen. Menu •Touch and hold to display recently used applications. •Touch to return to the Home screen. Home •Touch and hold to search for content on your mobile phone, or on the web using Google. •Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the application you are running. -
Page 14: Power On Or Off Your Mobile Phone
Getting Started • When you do not need 3G services, set your phone to connect to a 2G network. • When your mobile phone is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. • Reduce the time it takes for your screen backlight to turn off when your phone is idle. -
Page 15: Restarting Your Mobile Phone
Getting Started 2. Touch Power off. If Fast boot is enabled, the mobile phone will enter deep sleep mode. If Fast boot is disabled, touch OK to power off the phone. Turning On Fast Boot 1. Touch > Settings > All. -
Page 16: Using The Touchscreen
Getting Started Using the Touchscreen Touchscreen Actions Touch: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or start an application. Touch and hold: Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until the mobile phone responds. For example, to open the options menu for the active screen, touch and hold the screen until the menu appears. -
Page 17: Locking And Unlocking The Screen
Getting Started Locking and Unlocking the Screen 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 Screen 1. -
Page 18: Home Screen
Getting Started Home Screen Notifications bar: 10:23 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. Touch to view all your applications. Shortcuts Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash. -
Page 19: Notification Panel
Getting Started Alarm enabled New mail from Gmail Problem with text or New text message multimedia message delivery New chat message New email New voicemail Connected to a PC Open Wi-Fi network Connected to a Wi-Fi available network Select input method Upcoming event Uploading Downloading... -
Page 20: Viewing Other Parts Of The Home Screen
Getting Started • Touch to display the settings screen. Closing the Notification Panel Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close it. Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen 10:23 Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen. Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. -
Page 21: Applications And Widgets
Getting Started Managing Folders on the Home Screen • To create a folder: Drag an application icon onto another application icon to create a new folder that contains both icons. • To rename a folder: On the Home screen, touch a folder, and then touch the folder name field beneath it. -
Page 22: Using A Microsd Card
Getting Started Accessing Widgets On the application screen, touch the WIDGETS tab to switch to the widget screen. From the widget screen, you can touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen. Viewing Recently Used Applications To display the list of recently used applications, press and hold . -
Page 23: Calling
Calling • Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number using the keypad or touch a number saved in your contact list, on a webpage, or in other places. When you are in a call, you can answer other incoming calls or redirect them to your voicemail. You can also set up conference calls with several participants. -
Page 24: Answering Or Rejecting A Call
Calling 1. On the Home screen, touch > Voice Dialer. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions, then say your command close to the microphone. Your phone will identify the command and make a call. Answering or Rejecting a Call Answering an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. -
Page 25: Other Operations During A Call
Calling Rejecting an Incoming Call Drag to the left to reject the call. You can also drag to the message icon to reject the call and send a message to the caller. Other Operations During a Call Making a Conference Call If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can add the second call to the call you are in. -
Page 26: Tty Operation
Calling Switching Between Calls If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can switch between the two calls. 1. While you are in the first call and the second call comes in, answer the incoming call, and then touch 2. -
Page 27: Setting Hearing Aid Compatibility
Calling Setting Hearing Aid Compatibility Touch > Settings > > Call > Hearing aids to set your phone to be compatible with a hearing aid. -
Page 28: People
People • People The People application enables you to save and manage information such as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you save contact information on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate. Opening the People Application On the Home screen, touch >... -
Page 29: Adding A Contact To Your Favorites
People 4. Touch DONE to save the contact information. To save a contact from your call log, touch and hold the desired phone number to display the options menu, and then touch Add to contacts. Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Select a contact and touch the star on the right of the contact's name. -
Page 30: Deleting A Contact
People Using Quick Contact for Android 1. Touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if you have not assigned a picture to the contact) to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Touch the icon for the way you want to communicate with the contact. The icons available depend on the information you have entered for the contact, the applications installed on your phone, and the accounts you have. -
Page 31: Managing Groups
People storage location of the .vcf file to which your contacts will be exported. 3. Touch OK. You can copy the .vcf files backed up on the microSD card to your computer. Restoring Contacts 1. In the contact list, touch >... -
Page 32: Joining And Separating Contacts
People Adding a Contact to Your Groups Select a group, touch to select the desired contact, and then touch ADD MEMBERS. You can only add contacts saved in your phone memory to a group, you cannot add contacts saved in your SIM card. Joining and Separating Contacts You may have duplicate contacts if you import contacts by: •... -
Page 33: Sending Contacts
People 2. Touch the joint contact to be separated. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts. 4. Select the contact to be separated from the joint contact. The joint contact is then separated into two contacts displayed separately in People. Sending Contacts You can send contact information as a .vcf file via Bluetooth or Messaging. -
Page 34: Text Input
Text Input • Text Input Displaying the Keyboard To enter text, use the onscreen keyboard. The keyboard is displayed automatically when you run certain applications. If not, touch a text field to open the keyboard. Touch to hide the keyboard. Choosing an Input Method 1. -
Page 35: Using The Swype Keyboard
Text Input The keyboard layout may vary slightly depending on the field where you are entering text. The previous figure is provided for your reference only. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > > Language & input, touch next to Android keyboard, then touch Voice input key to turn on or turn off voice input. -
Page 36: Editing Text
Text Input Editing Text To edit text quickly, touch and hold the text you have entered, and choose the content you want to edit. You can then edit the text quickly using icons in the upper right corner as follows: •... -
Page 37: Messaging
Messaging • Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. Opening Messaging Messaging to open the message application. On the Home screen, touch > Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. -
Page 38: Opening And Viewing A Multimedia Message
Messaging 2. Enter a phone number in the To field, or touch to select a contact from People. 3. Touch the composition text box to start composing your message. If you want to enter a smiley, touch , then Insert smiley. 4. -
Page 39: Replying To A Message
Messaging Replying to a Message 1. In the message list, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 2. Touch the text box to compose your message. Once finished, touch Send. Searching for a Message To find a message quickly: On the messages list screen, touch and enter the message content to search for. -
Page 40: Getting Connected
Getting Connected • Getting Connected Mobile Networks Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your network operator's 2G/3G service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM card must be inserted. Checking the Network Connection 1. -
Page 41: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection
Getting Connected 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the button next to Wi-Fi. Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. After turning on Wi-Fi, touch > Settings > All. 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch Wi-Fi to display the Wi-Fi screen. You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks. -
Page 42: Controlling Data Usage
Getting Connected Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings All. 1. Touch > > 2. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More... Tethering & Mobile > Hotspot. 3. Touch Configure Mobile Hotspot. 4. Name the Wi-Fi hotspot. 5. -
Page 43: Browser
Getting Connected traffic reaches the red line, your phone's mobile networks data connection will be disabled. • Scroll the white time axis to view data usage within a certain period. • Touch an application to check its data usage. Browser Your mobile phone comes with an Internet browser pre-installed. -
Page 44: Bluetooth
Getting Connected 3. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will appear on the screen. If you see the address you want, touch it and go directly to that webpage or complete entering your desired webpage. Setting a Home Page 1. -
Page 45: Turning On Bluetooth
Getting Connected If you are using Bluetooth, remember to stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of the other Bluetooth devices to which you want to connect. Be aware that obstacles like walls or other electronic equipment may interfere with your Bluetooth connection. -
Page 46: Sending Files Via Bluetooth
Getting Connected 4. If prompted, enter the pairing password to complete the connection. Sending Files via Bluetooth With Bluetooth, you can share pictures, videos, or music files with your family and friends. To send files via Bluetooth: 1. Touch and hold the file to be sent in your mobile phone or SD card. The active options menu is displayed. -
Page 47: Email
Email • Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips. With your phone's Email application, you can use your email account with Yahoo!, AOL, or other popular email services on your phone. Adding an Email Account When using the Email application for the first time, you must configure an email account. -
Page 48: Saving An Email Attachment
Email Saving an Email Attachment 1. On the Inbox screen, touch the email message you want to view. 2. Touch the attachment tab to display the attachment. 3. Touch SAVE to download the attachment. After being downloaded, the attachment is saved in the Download folder on the microSD card. -
Page 49: Changing Email Account Settings
Email Changing Email Account Settings You can change a number of account settings, including the email checking frequency, new mail notification method, and details about the account's email sending and receiving servers. Your account's incoming and outgoing settings depend on the kind of email service you are using. -
Page 50: Entertainment
Entertainment • Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you can use to shoot and share pictures and videos. -
Page 51: Viewing Your Photos
Entertainment Viewing Your Photos 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the photo you have just taken is shown in the lower right corner of the capture screen. Touch the thumbnail to view the photo. 2. Touch the onscreen buttons for the following functions: •... -
Page 52: Using The Gallery
Entertainment Using the Gallery Your Gallery application can automatically search for pictures and videos on your mobile phone and microSD card. Use Gallery to sort photos and videos into folders, view and edit pictures, watch videos, and set a picture as wallpaper or as a photo for a contact. -
Page 53: Enjoying Music
Entertainment Enjoying Music Before you 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. -
Page 54: Listening To The Fm Radio
Entertainment Playing Music 1. Touch a category on the music library screen. 2. Touch the song you want to play. Back Search Playlist screen Progress bar Music player controls When you are listening to music, touch to use another application. Your music continues to play. -
Page 55: Tuning The Fm Radio
Entertainment 2. The first time you open FM radio, touch Auto tuning, which automatically scans for available FM channels, saves them as presets, and plays the first FM channel found. Tuning the FM Radio Open the FM Radio application, and then do the following: •... -
Page 56: Google Services
Google Services • Google Services Availability of Google applications, services, and features may vary according to your country or carrier. Please follow local laws and regulations to use them. When you turn on your mobile phone for the first time, touch a Google services such as Talk, Gmail, or Play Store, and you will be prompted to sign in to your Google account. -
Page 57: Gmail
Google Services Gmail Gmail is Google's web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you may have configured it to use an existing Gmail account or create a new account. The first time you open the Gmail application on your phone, your Inbox will contain the messages from your Gmail web account. -
Page 58: Talk
Google Services 3. Do one of the following: • If you selected or Reply all, enter your message. • If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients and add any additional text you want to include in the forwarded message. 4. -
Page 59: Maps
Google Services 2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch Accept. Starting a Chat 1. In the friends list, touch a friend's name in the friends list. 2. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter text and chat with your friend. 3. -
Page 60: Enabling The Location Service
Google Services Enabling the Location Service Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the location service. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > All. 2. Touch Location services. 3. -
Page 61: Youtube
Google Services YouTube YouTube is Google's free online video streaming service for watching, searching for, and uploading videos. Opening YouTube On the Home screen, touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. Searching for a Video 1. On the YouTube screen, touch 2. -
Page 62: Uninstalling An Application
Google Services including other applications from the same developer and a link to the developer's website. In addition, you can send the developer an email. 2. To install the application, touch INSTALL (if it is free) or touch the button with its price (if it is not free), and confirm your download or purchase. -
Page 63: Accounts And Synchronization
Accounts and synchronization • Accounts and synchronization You can synchronize data on your phone, such as contacts, emails, and events, to and from the web. Adding an Account 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings > All. 2. In the ACCOUNTS area, touch Add account. 3. -
Page 64: Changing An Account's Synchronization Settings
Accounts and synchronization 4. Touch Sync Email to turn on data synchronization. You can touch > Sync now to have the account synchronize data from the web in the background. Changing an Account's Synchronization Settings 1. On the Home screen, touch >... -
Page 65: Using Other Applications
Using Other Applications • Using Other Applications Backup Backup lets you back up your important data and restore them after a system upgrade or reset. Backing up data to local storage Backup. 1. On the home screen, touch > 2. Touch Back up to SD card. 3. -
Page 66: Opening Calendar
Using Other Applications Opening Calendar On the Home screen, touch > Calendar to open the application. Creating an Event 1. In any calendar view, touch , and then touch New event. If you have more than one calendar, select the calendar where you want to save the event. -
Page 67: File Manager
Using Other Applications organized by account. (Calendars for accounts you have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included in the list.) 1. In any calendar view, touch > Calendars to display. If you have an account to be synchronized to your phone, the account will be displayed in the Calendars to display list. -
Page 68: Searching For A File
Using Other Applications 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Cut or Copy. 4. Select where you wish to paste the file. 5. Touch Paste. Searching for a File 1. On the File Manager screen, touch Internal or SD card, and then touch a folder to access the directory where the file you want is located. -
Page 69: Clock
Using Other Applications Clock Clock displays the date and time. You can also use Clock to turn your mobile phone into an alarm clock. Opening the Clock On the Home screen, touch > Clock to open the application. Opening the Alarms On the Clock screen, touch to open the Alarms. -
Page 70: Notes
Using Other Applications Opening Calculator On the Home screen, touch > Calculator to open the application. Switching Between Basic and Advanced panel On the Calculator screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel. Notes Notes features a simple text processor. -
Page 71: Managing Your Mobile Phone
Managing Your Mobile Phone • Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch > Settings > All. Setting the Date and Time When your phone is using the date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot change the settings. 1. -
Page 72: Setting Ringers
Managing Your Mobile Phone web page, viewing an image, or writing a message, your screen orientation will automatically change to landscape or portrait view. • Touch Sleep to set a screen timeout period. If idle for the specified period of time, your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. •... -
Page 73: Configuring Text-To-Speech
Managing Your Mobile Phone Turning on Data Roaming 1. On the Settings screen, touch Mobile networks. 2. Select the Data roaming check box. Accessing data services while roaming may incur additional charges. Ask your wireless service provider about data roaming fees. Disabling the Data Service 1. -
Page 74: Protecting Your Mobile Phone With A Screen Lock
Managing Your Mobile Phone Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock To keep your data more secure, lock the screen and/or require a screen unlock pattern every time your mobile phone is turned on or wakes up from sleep mode. 1. -
Page 75: Managing Applications
Managing Your Mobile Phone • After you have entered the wrong pattern twenty times, you will be taken directly to the Google account interface. After you have entered your Google account password, you will be able to reset the unlock pattern. Managing Applications Viewing an Installed Application 1. -
Page 76: Online Update
Managing Your Mobile Phone 1. On the Settings screen, touch Backup & reset. 2. Select the Back up my data check box. Restoring Factory Data If you reset your phone to its factory settings, all of your personal data stored on the phone, including information about your Google account, any other accounts that you have configured, your system and application settings, and any applications you have installed will be erased. -
Page 77: Glossary
Glossary • Glossary Accept an invitation 54 Accessing widgets 18 Add a bookmark 40 Add a favorite contact 25 Add a friend 54 Add a new screen item 16 Add a slideshow 34 Add an account 59 Add an alarm 65 Add an email account 43 Add music to a playlist 50 Adjust the speech rate 69... - Page 78 Glossary Compress files 64 Conference call 21 Connect a Bluetooth device 41 Connect to a wireless network 37 Controlling data usage 38 Copy a file 63 Copy music to the microSD card 49 Copyright 3 Create a folder 63 Create a Google account 52 Create a group 27 Create a multimedia message 33 Create a text message 33...
- Page 79 Glossary File manager 63 Forward an email 53 Free up your phone memory 71 Get directions 56 Import contacts from a SIM card 24 Import regulations 5 Important information about the battery 9 Inserting a Micro-SIM card 7 Install an application 57 Landscape keyboard 32 Library screen 49 Lock the screen 13...
- Page 80 Glossary Open the media library 49 Open the messaging application 33 Open the notifications panel 15 Open your camera 46 Pair a Bluetooth device 41 Permissions 3 Play music 50 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot 38 Power off your mobile phone 10 Power on your mobile phone 10 Privacy policy 5 Protect your phone with a numeric pin 70...
- Page 81 Glossary Send a text message 33 Send an email 53 Send an email message 44 Send files via Bluetooth 42 Separating contacts 28 Set a home page 40 Set an alarm 65 Set an event reminder 62 Set notifications for new instant messages 55 Set the date and time 67 Set up your mobile phone 10 Share a video 57...
- Page 82 Glossary USB mass storage 18 Using the TTY device 22 View a multimedia message 34 View a picture 48 View an email message 43 View an installed application 71 View your memory status 64 View your photos 47 View your videos 47 Viewing recently used applications 18 Voice dialing 19...
- Page 83 All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone's actual display features may be different to those described here, depending on its software version. HUAWEI V100R001_01 Y301-A1...