Huawei U8510-1 User Manual

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2.1.2  Key Functions at Your Fingertips
2.2  Setting Up Your Mobile Phone
2.2.1  Installing the SIM Card
There are two steps to install the SIM card:
1.  Remove the battery cover.
2.  Insert the SIM card.
13 Speaker14Charging/Data 
interface
• Press and hold to power on your mobile phone. 
• Press and hold to open the 
Phone options menu.
• Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active.
• Touch to return to the previous screen.
• Touch to exit any application you are running.
• Touch to...

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2.2.2  Installing the Battery
1.  Angle the edge labeled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end of the battery 
compartment.
2.  Push the edge labeled 
b into the compartment until the battery clicks firmly into 
place.
2.2.3  Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly installed on your phone.
1.  Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger.
2.  Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone. Then, to start 
charging,...

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•  As it ages, the battery’s performance will degrade, in particular it will not hold charge 
as it did when it was new. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter than 
usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with a new one of the same 
type.
•  Using data services increases the power consumption of the phone and will 
therefore reduce the length of time that the phone can be used between battery 
charges.
•  The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient...

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2.3  Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone
2.3.1  Powering On Your Mobile Phone
Press  . 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 identification number (PIN) protection is enabled on your mobile 
phone, you must enter your PIN before using the mobile phone.
2.3.2  Setting Up Your Mobile Phone
The first time you power on your mobile phone, the phone displays a setup wizard to 
help you set up the phone.
The setup wizard...

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2.3.6  Using Airplane Mode
Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections. Rather 
than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode.
1. Press and hold  .
2. Touch 
Airplane mode in the options menu.
2.4  Using the Touchscreen
2.4.1  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...

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2.5.2  Unlocking the Screen
1.  Press  to wake up the screen.
2.  Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen.
 If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the 
pattern on the screen to unlock it.
2.6  Home Screen
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Touch to view all your applications. Shortcuts Notifications bar:
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....

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 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. You can also drag an icon from 
another area of the screen to the shortcut position.
2.6.1  Notification and Status Icons
Signal strength No signal
Connected to GPRS 
mobile networkGPRS in use
Connected to EDGE 
mobile networkEDGE in use
Connected to 3G mobile 
network3G in use
Roaming Airplane mode
GPS onReceiving location data 
from GPS
Bluetooth onConnected to a...

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2.6.2  Notification Panel
Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an 
upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings, for 
example, you will be notified when 
Call forwarding is activated. Open the notification 
panel to see your network operator or to view a message, reminder, or event 
notification.Call in progress with a 
Bluetooth headset usedNew mail from Gmail
New text or multimedia 
messageProblem with text or 
multimedia...

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Opening the Notification Panel
1.  When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, place your finger on 
the notification bar and flick down to open the notification panel.
 You can also open the notification panel from the Home screen: Touch   > Notifications to open the panel.
2.  On the panel, you can:
•  Touch a notification to open the related application.
• Touch 
Clear to clear all notifications.
Closing the Notification PanelTouch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up...

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2.  Select 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 and the 
mobile phone vibrates.
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 and the mobile 
phone vibrates.
2.  Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can. When the item and...