Huawei HUAWEI P10 lite User Manual Page 1

User Guide

Getting StartedInitial setupl Ensure that the SIM card is inserted correctly before using your phone for the first time.Read the Quick Start Guide for

2 Select the desired contact and touch Phone ringtone.3 Select the desired ringtone or music file, and then touch .Contact groupsCreating a group1 Op

2 Touch Groups.3 Touch and hold the group you want to delete, and then touch Delete.4 Touch Delete.Deleting a group will not remove the contacts in th

Messaging and EmailSending a messageYou can add a range of different content to messages, such as emoticons, images, andrecordings.1 Open Messaging.2

Quickly reply to message: New messages will be displayed in the notification bar. Touchthe button to compose a reply.Searching for messagesThere are t

Pinning messages to the top of the listPin important messages to the top of your message list so that you can access them quickly.1 Open Messaging.2

2 In the list of message threads, touch > Settings > Ringtones and vibration.3 Touch Notification tone. If your device has dual SIM support, s

Sending emails1 Open Email.2 Touch .3 In To:, enter one or more recipients.4 Touch Cc/Bcc, From: to add Cc and Bcc recipients, and select the email

To delete multiple emails, go to the Inbox screen. Select a contact picture or touch andhold an email to activate the email management interface. Sele

Managing email accountsAdding an email account1 Open Email.2 Touch > Settings > .Alternatively, On the inbox screen, touch . Touch add acco

Configuring email notifications1 On the inbox screen, touch > Settings.2 Select the account you want to configure and switch Email notifications

Disabled SIM cards cannot be used to make calls, send messages, or access the Internet.Naming a SIM cardBy default, each SIM card is named after the c

Calendar and NotepadChanging the calendar viewGo to todaySearch calendarWeek numberTodayCurrent dayEventShow events for current dayToggle between mont

Before using this feature, ensure that you have added birthday information to your contacts.For more information, see Creating a contact.1 Open Calen

Deleting an eventOpen Calendar. You can delete an event in two ways:l Delete a single event: Open the event that you want to delete and touch .l Del

Editing textAdd tagSave noteEdit noteClose noteAdd taskInsert imageTake a photo3 Touch to save the note.Managing notesAdding a note to favoritesOpen

Backing up notesBacking up notes1 Open Backup.2 Touch Backup > Internal storage > Next > More.3 Select Notes and touch .4 Touch Back up and

Music and VideoListening to musicYou can choose to listen to your favorite local songs .1 OpenMusic.2 You can then play music stored on your device, a

Deleting songsDelete unwanted songs to free up storage space.1 Open Music.2 Touch All songs.3 Go to the Songs tab. Touch and hold the list of songs a

l Adjust the screen brightness: Swipe up or down on the left-hand side of the screen.Swipe up to increase the brightness, or swipe down to decrease th

Phone ManagerOptimizing performanceUse Phone Manager to make your phone run faster and optimize performance.Open Phone Manager and touch OPTIMIZE. You

l Data usage ranking: View data usage for each app.l Networked apps: Manage Internet access permissions for each app.l Total monthly data available: T

This feature is only available on dual SIM phones.1 Open Settings.2 Touch Dual SIM management.3 Touch Default calling SIM and select your desired SIM

Configure filter rulesConfigure filter notificationsMessages from strangers that contain blacklisted keywords will be blockedCalls and messages from blackl

A message will appear in the notification panel if battery-draining apps are running in thebackground. If you don't want to receive these notific

3 Turn on the switch next to the apps that you want to encrypt. You will need to enter the PINeach time you open an encrypted app.On the App Lock scre

ToolsLogging in to two social media accounts at the sametimeLog in to two Whatsapp or Facebook accounts at the same time to keep your work and persona

Configuring the world clockAdd multiple clocks to view the time in various cities around the world.1 Open Clock.2 From the World clock tab, you can:l

Current network time zoneHome time zoneOnly one clock is displayed when the local time zone is the same as the home time zone.Stopwatch1 Open Clock.2

Sound recorderRecording sound1 Open Recorder.2 Touch Start to start recording.3 Touch Pause or Resume to pause or resume the recording.Add a tag: Add

Sort audio recordingsSwipe down to open search boxTouch to toggle speaker and earpiece playbackTouch to play recordingTouch to create new recordingTou

System Features and SettingsPower on and off timerUse the power on and off timer to reduce power consumption and prevent disturbances whenyou're

Input method settingsAdding a keyboard1 Open Settings.2 Touch Advanced settings > Language & input and select Virtual keyboard underKeyboard &

Disable mobile data when not required so as to save battery power and reduce datausage.Transferring data from another deviceImport data from another p

The pasted text will remain available in the clipboard until you cut or copy other content.l Sharing text: Select the text you want to share and touch

Enabling silent modeEnable silent mode to avoid disturbing others in quiet surroundings, such as when you are in ameeting.1 Open Settings.2 Touch Sou

One-hand modeEnable mini screen view or the shifting keyboard to make it easier to use your device with onehand.1 Open Settings.2 Touch Smart assista

l Enable the shifting keyboard: Switch on Shifting keyboard. The dialer, in-call menu, andlock screen dialpad will shrink to the corner of the screen

Adding an accountAdd an email or social media account to sync your emails and messages to your device.1 Open Settings.2 Touch Accounts > Add accou

l Set the default storage location: Touch Default location and set the default storagelocation to the internal storage or microSD card.Setting the dat

l Switch on Wi-Fi scanning. Location apps and services will continually scan for Wi-Finetworks for more accurate positioning.l Switch on Bluetooth sca

4 Once the download is complete, touch QUICK UPDATE. The update process may take awhile to complete. Do not use your device before it has finished upd

Audible prompts are not available for all languages. If your language is not available, youcan download a third-party speech synthesis engine. For mor

Open an item: Double touch any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selectionfrom the previous step. For example, if you want to open S

4 Connect your new device to your computer with a USB cable. Go to the data restore screenin HiSuite.5 Choose which backup you want to restore and fol

Obtaining helpRead the Quick Start Guide included with your phone.Touch Settings > About phone > Legal information to read the legal information

Personal Information and Data SecurityThe use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in yourpersonal information an

List of safety featuresHuawei phones come with a number of security features to keep your data secure.Lock screen style andpasswordSet a screen lock p

Legal NoticeCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2017. All rights reserved.No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or

Huawei shall not compensate or be liable for services provided by third-party service providers,or the interruption or termination of third-party cont

This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, infor

Screen and DisplayHome screenAbout the home screenUse the home screen to access your apps and widgets. Status bar: Displays notifications and status ic

Double touch: Touch the target area of the screen twicein quick succession. For example, double touch animage in full screen mode to zoom in or out.To

Adding app shortcuts to the home screenAdd frequently used apps to the home screen for quick access.1 On the home screen, touch to view the list of

3 On the simple home screen, you can:l Touch app icons or widgets to open them.l Touch and hold an icon to enter the home screen editor mode. In this

3 Select the desired wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the home screenor lock screen wallpaper (or both).Changing the wallpa

ContentsForewordUnboxing your PhoneInserting a SIM card and microSD card 2Charging your device 2Viewing the battery status 4Getting StartedInitial set

Some pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled for the proper running of the system.Shaking your device to auto-align iconsGaps may appear on the home

Deleting home screens1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.2 Touch on a blank screen to delete it. You ca

Setting the default home screen1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.2 Touch at the top of a home screen t

Creating a folderGroup your apps into categorized folders to make them easier to find. For example, you couldcreate a Social folder for your social me

If there are more than two apps inside a folder, it cannot be deleted.Locking and unlocking the screenChanging the lock screen styleSet a screen lock

l If you have set a screen unlock pattern, PIN, or password, you will need to draw theunlock pattern or enter your PIN/password to unlock the screen.l

RecorderCalclatorFlashlightScannerClockSwipe up on the camera icon on the lock screen to directly open the camera.Configuring your lock screen signatu

About notification and status iconsStatus iconsStatus icons are displayed on the right-hand side of the notification bar and tell you about yourdevice

Login or synchronization issue More notificationsConfiguring notificationsYou can configure the notification settings for each app.1 Open Settings.2

3 Touch a switch to enable the corresponding feature. If the switch supports touch and holdgestures, touch and hold the switch to access the settings

Fingerprint recognition 54Security settings 55Backing up and restoring data 56File management 58Camera and GalleryCamera options 62Photos and video re

If you select a navigation bar containing , you can touch to pull down thenotification panel.Using the navigation barOpening the notification panel

l Touch to end all tasks.l To prevent a task from ending, touch the icon in the top-right corner. This will lockthat task. To unlock a task, touch

Swipe down on the home screen to open the global search window, and then enter your searchterms. Searching for content on your deviceSearching for con

l When using the Drawer home screen layout, you can also search for apps by touching and entering the app name in the search bar.l If your device is c

Using your knuckle to take a screenshotTo take a screenshot of the whole screen, knock the screen twice with your knuckle. Capturing part of the scree

By default, screenshots are stored in Gallery, within the Screenshots folder.Touch to share a screenshot.Taking scrolling screenshotsUse knuckle ges

Ensure that you touch within 3 seconds of taking the screenshot.Using your knuckleKnock the screen with your knuckle and hold it down. Draw an "

Viewing screenshots1 Open Gallery.2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots to view your screenshots.Editing a screenshot1 After taking a screenshot, to

Screen recordingAbout screen recordingsUse the screen recording feature to record footage and share it with friends.Screen recorderUsing the screen re

Using knuckle gestures to recordTo start a screen recording, knock the screen twice with two knuckles. l Audio will also be recorded, so make sure tha

Replying to a message 97Searching for messages 98Deleting message threads 98Managing messages 98Returning to the top of the message list 98Pinning mes

l Press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously.l Touch the screen recording icon in the upper left corner of the status bar.Viewing, sharing,

Using your knuckle to enable split screen modeOpen an app that supports split-screen mode and knock the screen with one knuckle. Hold downyour knuckle

Moving screensIn split screen mode, touch , and then touch to switch the position of the screens. Changing the screen orientationSwipe down from th

Accessing the home screenIn split screen mode, touch to access the home screen.The navigation bar is disabled by default on devices with the front-f

Using motion gesturesMotion gestures make it easier to control your device.Open Settings. Touch Smart assistance > Motion control and select the m

Configuring the timerConfigure the timer to enable eye comfort mode automatically at a preset time, such as whenyou finish work or before you go to be

Adjusting the screen brightnessAdjust the screen brightness to suit your needs.1 Open Settings.2 Touch Display > Brightness and switch on Automati

Network and SharingMobile InternetUsing mobile dataEnabling mobile dataBefore enabling mobile data, ensure that you have activated mobile data service

Sharing your mobile Internet with other devicesSetting up a portable Wi-Fi hotspot 1 Open Settings.2 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot

Using Bluetooth tethering Before using Bluetooth tethering, pair your device with those that want to use your mobileInternet. For more information, re

Enhancing speed 113Managing data usage 113Harassment filter 114Battery management 115Managing app permissions 116Virus scanner 116Encrypting apps 116S

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)WPS allows your device to connect to a WPS-enabled router without entering a password.1

Enabling or disabling Wi-Fi Direct1 Go to Settings.2 Touch Wi-Fi. Turn on the Wi-Fi switch and then touch .3 Your device will list available Wi-Fi D

1 Select the file(s) you want to share and touch Share > Bluetooth. Your device will search foravailable Bluetooth devices.2 Select the receiving d

Multi-screenUsing multi-screenUse multi-screen to display your device's screen on a TV, projector, or other display.To use multi-screen, your dis

About VPNsA VPN (virtual private network) is a secure connection that allows you to send and receive dataacross shared or public networks. You can use

3 On your computer, follow the onscreen instructions to accept the connection request sentfrom the receiving device. Once the connection has been esta

l Camera (PTP): Transfer images between your phone and a computer. If your phone doesnot support MTP, the PTP protocol will be used to transfer files

This feature is only available on phones that support USB OTG cables.1 Connect to the other device using a USB OTG cable and a USB data cable. USB cab

USB On-The-Go cable2 Touch Files > Local > USB drive to browse data on the flash drive. You can select and copydata to a destination folder.3 Wh

Security and BackupFingerprint recognitionAdding a fingerprint for the first timeYou can use a fingerprint to unlock your screen, access locked apps a

ForewordRead this guide carefully before using your device.All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may differ

4 Touch Access safe, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your Safe passwordand enable fingerprint recognition.Once you have completed t

l Not all microSD cards can be encrypted. An error message may be displayed when youattempt to encrypt or unlock unsupported cards. Remember to back u

l Set a password reminder to ensure you don't lose access to your files.l By default, backup files are saved to the HuaweiBackup folder in Files.

4 Go to the data restore screen in HiSuite. Choose which backup you want to restore andfollow the onscreen instructions to restore the data. If the ba

Sorting filesUse the sort feature to arrange your files by type, name, size, or date.1 Open Files.2 On the Local tab, touch Internal storage.3 Touch

Copying, moving, or deleting files1 Open Files.2 On the Local tab, touch Internal storage.3 Touch and hold the files and folders you want to copy, mo

6 Touch .7 Follow the onscreen instructions to select files, and then touch to add your files to thesafe.In Safe, you can also:l Remove files from

Camera and GalleryCamera optionsOpen Camera to display the viewfinder. 4XJUDIGMBTINPEFT7JFXQIPUPTPSWJEFPT3FDPSEBWJEFP5BLFBQIPUP5PHHMFSFBSBO

Zooming in and outSpread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. The image quality maybe affected if you continue to zoom in

This feature is not available during music playback.1 Open Camera.2 Swipe left and touch Ultra snapshot > Open camera and take quick snapshot.3 Wh

Unboxing your PhoneInserting a SIM card and microSD cardYour phone features a 2-in-1 SIM card slot. You can insert two nano-SIM cards, or one nano-SIM

Self timerUse a self timer to include yourself in shots.1 Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings.2 Touch Timer to set th

Zooming in and outSpread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. The image quality maybe affected if you continue to zoom in

the ISO settings. You can configure the camera to adjust the ISO automatically, or you canadjust it manually.Adjusting the shutter speedTouch S and dr

l Adjust your beauty settings: In the camera settings, touch Perfect selfie > Set beautyeffectsto adjust the beauty settings, such as skin tone and

Touch or to preview other watermarks.5 Touch to take a photo.Audio notesAdd audio notes to bring your photos to life.1 Open Camera.2 Swipe righ

2 Swipe right to display the list of shooting modes and touch .3 Shooting modes that can be deleted are indicated by the icon. Just touch .4 Touch

Other camera settingsYour camera also comes with a number of other settings to help you shoot high-quality images ina variety of different shooting sc

Viewing photos and videos by albumGo to the Albums tab. Photos and videos are automatically sorted into default folders. Forexample, videos that you t

2 On the Albums tab, touch and hold the target album, and then select the albums to bemoved in.3 Touch to move the selected album or albums to Other

2 Touch an image to view it in full-screen mode. In full-screen view, touch to open thephoto editor and edit your photo using the available tools.l

You must use the charger and USB cable that came with your device for quicker chargingspeeds. Using other chargers or USB cables may cause your device

l Blur an image: Touch . Drag the slider to adjust the amount of blur. Drag the circle tothe part of the image that you do not want to blur.l Adjust

Length of trimmed videoAbandon changesSave changesPlay/pause keyResolution settingsTrimmed videoVideo trim slider1 Open Gallery.2 Select the video th

1 Open Gallery.2 Touch > Settings.3 You can configure the following two settings:l Switch on Show location. When viewing a geotagged photo, the

Calls and ContactsMaking callsSmart dialingEnter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer. Your device will display matchingcontacts.1

3 Touch the contact number. If your device has dual SIM support, touch 1 or 2 to make acall.Making a call from the call log1 Open Dialer.2 Slide the

Making international callsBefore making a long-distance call, contact your carrier to activate international calling orroaming services.1 Open Dialer

l Touch to answer the call.l Touch to reject the call.l Touch to reject the call and send an SMS.l Touch to configure a callback reminder.l To

Making a conference callSet up a conference call using the multi-party call feature. Call one contact's number (or receivea call), and then call

6 Touch to end the conference call.In-call optionsDo not cover the microphone during a call.During a call, your device will display an in-call menu.

l Start a three-way call: Contact your carrier to find out how to use this feature.l Adjust the volume: Press the volume up button to increase the vol

Battery status informationThe battery status is indicated by your device's indicator light and the battery icon in the statusbar.Status indicator

Merging call logsMerge call logs belonging to the same contact or number to keep your call log organized.1 Open Dialer.2 Touch > Settings > M

You may need to contact your carrier to enable this feature.1 Open Dialer.2 Touch > Settings.3 Touch Additional settings and switch on Call wait

Rejecting calls with a text messageSend a predefined text message when you're not available to take a call.1 Open Dialer.2 Touch > Settings

3 Touch Additional settings. If your device has dual SIM support, touch SIM 1 or SIM 2, andthen touch Additional settings.4 Touch Voicemail > Voice

3 In the options menu, select a location to save the contact.The number of contacts you can store on your device depends on the size of yourdevice&apo

3 Select one or more .vcf files, and then touch OK.Exporting contacts to a storage device1 Open Contacts.2 Touch > Import/Export > Export to

Managing contactsEditing a contactAfter creating a contact, you can edit their contact information at any time. This includes addingor deleting defaul

Adding contacts to the blacklist1 Open Contacts.2 Touch and hold the contact that you want to add to the blacklist, and then touch Add toblacklist.Yo

l Slide your finger up or down the index on the right-hand side of the screen to scroll throughyour contacts.l Enter the contact name, initials, phone

1 Open Contacts.2 Touch and hold the contact you want to add to your favorites, and then touch Add tofavorites.When viewing contact details, touch