Huawei Ascend P7 Manual

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Backup, restoration, and update   
5. Select the data you want to back up, and follow the onscreen instructions  
to ba ck  i t u p. 
 
For details about how to connect yo ur phone to a USB storage device,  
see Connecting your phone to a USB storage device. 
Restoring data from the local storage
1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 
2. Select the backup file you want to  restore. You can use the files backup  
time as a reference. 
3. If the backup file has been encrypte d, enter the password when...

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Restoring factory settings
 
Restoring your phone to the factory settings erases all your personal  
data from the phone storage, in cluding information about your  
accounts, your system and application settings, and downloaded 
applications. Back up im portant data on your phone before you restore  
factory settings. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under All, touch Backup & reset. 
3. Touch Factory data reset > Reset phone > Reset phone. The phone will 
restore...

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Tools
Tools
Calendar
Calendar is your personal assistant that helps you manage, arrange, and keep  
track of all important events. If you  have saved the birthday information for  
your contacts, Calenda r automatically creates birthday reminders. 
Creating an event
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch . 
3. Enter event details, such as the event name, time, location, and how often  
it repeats.
4. Touch SAVE. 
Viewing events
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen...

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Clock
Clock lets you view the time around the world, use stopwatch or timer to keep  
track of time, or set alarms to  wake you up in the morning.
Alarm
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under Alarm, you can: 
•Add an alarm: Touch , and set the alarm time, ringtone, how often it 
repeats, and more. Then touch DONE. 
•Turn on or turn off an alarm: Touch the switch button to the right of an  
alarm to turn it on or off. 
•Configure alarm settings: Touch , and set the snooze duration, 
whether the...

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Tools
2. On the Stopwatch tab, touch Start to start timing. 
3. Touch Lap to record multiple times. 
4. Touch Stop to stop the stopwatch. 
Touch Reset to clear all stopwatch records. 
Timer
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Timer tab, rotate the dial to set the timer duration, or touch an  
option to quickly sele ct a time duration. 
 
Touch  to set a tone for the timer.
3. When you are done, touch Start to start the timer. 
4. When the timer ends, the phone plays a tone and starts overtime...

Tools
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Setting the default city
1. On the home screen, touch Tools > .
2. Touch . 
3. Touch to the right of the city you want to set as the default city.
 
To rearrange the cities, in the city list, touch   > Rearrange cities.
Deleting a city
1. On the home screen, touch Tools > .
2. Touch  > . 
3. Select the city you want to delete, and touch DELETE.
Updating the weather
1. On the home screen, touch Tools > .
2. Flick left or right to find the city whose weather you want to update.
3. Touch to update...

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Tools
4. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number.  
Matching contacts are displayed as you type. Touch to select a contact. 
 
Touch  to select more contacts. 
5. Touch Send to send the weather information.  

Phone settings 
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Phone settings
Turning on or turning off airplane mode
 
Your phones signal reception or transmission may interfere with an  
airplanes flight system. Power off  your phone or switch to airplane  
mode as required when you are on a flight. In airplane mode, your 
phones wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music 
or play games.  
Use either of the following meth ods to turn on or turn off Airplane mode: 
• Press and hold the power button, and touch Airplane mode....

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Phone settings 
•Touch Volume and drag the sliders to set the volume of music, ringtones,  
notification tones, al arms, calls, and more. 
•Touch Silent mode to turn on or turn off silence mode. 
•Select or clear the Vibrate in silent mode check box to set whether your  
phone vibrates when it is in silence mode. 
•Select or clear the Vibrate when ringing check box to set whether your  
phone vibrates when you have an incoming call.
•Touch Phone ringtone to select a ringtone.
•Touch Default...

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phone will adjust the screen brightness based on the ambient light and  
help you read bette r in strong light.
•Touch Sleep to set a screen timeout period. If idle for the specified period,  
your phone automatically locks its  screen to save battery power. 
•Touch Daydream to enable or disable the screen saver. If this function is  
enabled, the screen saver will automatic ally run while your phone is being  
charged. 
•Touch Font size to change the di splay font size.
•Touch Font...