Huawei Ascend D2 User Manual

D2User Guide

Preparations52. Gently pull out the micro-SIM card tray.3. Follow the directions on the micro-SIM card tray to place the micro-SIM card in the tray, a

vReceiving files using Bluetooth 60Rejecting a call 26Rejecting a call using a text message 26Removing a widget unit 20Removing an email account

viSmart dialing 26Splitting contacts 33Starting applications and switching between them 14Status icons 10Switching between email accounts 42Switc

viiWhat you can do during a call 27Wi-Fi hotspot 56

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Preparations6Charging the battery Your phone's built-in battery is not user-removable. To replace the battery, contact an authorized service cent

Preparations7• If your phone is very low on power, it plays an alert tone and displays a message. If the battery level is extremely low, your phone au

Getting started 8Getting startedGesturesLocking and unlocking the screenLocking the screen not only prevents your phone from carrying out undesirable

Getting started 9You can lock and unlock your screen in a number of ways. The pre-installed screen unlock method is used as an example in this section

Getting started 10Getting to know your home screenYour home screens are where you'll find your favorite widgets and all your applications. We did

Getting started 113G network connectedHigh Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) network connectedRoaming Airplane mode enabledBluetooth onReceiving lo

Getting started 12Switching between home screensRunning out of space on the home screen? Not to worry. Your phone lets you create more home screens fo

Getting started 13Auto-rotate screenYour phone features a tilt sensor. If you rotate your phone when browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the orien

Getting started 14Accessing applicationsStarting applications and switching between themOn the home screen, touch an application icon to open it. To s

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Getting started 152. Touch to select an input method. To change your phone's default input method, touch on the home screen. Then touch the All

Getting started 16Android input method•Touch to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters.•Quickly touch twice to turn on caps lock.Touch to e

Getting started 17Editing textLearn how to select, cut, copy, and paste text on your phone.• Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up . Then

Personalizing your phone 18Personalizing your phoneSetting the themeYour phone comes with a variety of themes. Changing the theme1. On the home scree

Personalizing your phone 193. Select a home screen transition effect.Organizing home screen widgets and application iconsAdding a widget to the home

Personalizing your phone 20Removing an item from a folder1. On the home screen, touch a folder.2. Drag an item out from the folder to remove the item

Personalizing your phone 21enough space for a new widget unit, delete some existing ones first.4. When you are done, touch .Moving a widget unitBefo

Personalizing your phone 223. Touch to delete a home screen. Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panelYou can rearrange your switch sho

Personalizing your phone 233. Select the profiles you wish to delete.4. Touch DELETE.5. Touch OK. Preset profiles cannot be deleted.Setting tonesSett

Personalizing your phone 24Setting the screen unlock methodFace unlockEnable your data service before using face unlock for the first time.1. On the

iiMaking a conference call 28Answering a third-party call 28Making emergency calls 28Other call services 29People 31Creating a contact 31Searchin

Personalizing your phone 25Unlocking the screen with a password1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.2. Under PERSONAL, touch Security.3. To

Calls26CallsSmart dialingIn addition to standard call procedures, smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering parts of their names or num

Calls27Viewing the call log1. On the home screen, touch to display your recent calls above the dialer.2. Touch > Missed calls to view your misse

Calls28To return to the call screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch Current call.Making a conference callCon

Calls292. Enter your local emergency number and touch . Emergency calls are subject to cellular network quality, use environment, service provider po

Calls301. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.2. Under APPS, touch Call.3. Touch Voicemail > Voicemail settings > Voicemail number.4. En

People31PeopleForget about lugging around business card holders. With your phone, you can easily store and manage your contacts in your new phone.Crea

People32Importing or exporting contactsYour phone supports contact files in .vcf format only. This is a standard format for files storing contacts. Co

People33Adding a contact to your favorites1. On the home screen, touch then the Favorites tab.2. Touch .3. Touch the contact you wish to add to favo

People342. Select the contact you wish to split.3. Touch Manage joined contacts to display the Joined contacts screen.4. Touch to the right of the co

iiiMusic 49Internet connection ... 53Mobile data connection 53Setting up a Wi

People35Sending messages or emails to a contact group1. On the home screen, touch then the Groups tab.2. Touch and hold the contact group you wish to

Messaging36MessagingSending a text message1. On the home screen, touch .2. In the list of message threads, touch .3. Touch the recipient text box an

Messaging373. Touch the text field to write your reply.4. When you are done, touch .Searching for a message1. On the home screen, touch .2. In the l

Messaging38Locking a messageYou can lock important messages to avoid deleting them by mistake. Deleting a thread does not remove the locked messages i

Browser39BrowserYour phone's browser lets you surf the web and stay on the ball with up-to-date news and information. Staying connected has never

Browser404. Touch and hold the bookmark you wish to edit.5. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit bookmark.6. Edit the bookmark, for example, re

Email41EmailDon't want to miss important emails from your friends or clients during your business trip? Use your phone to read and reply to email

Email42Switching between email accounts1. On the home screen, touch .2. Touch the email address on the top to display your email account list.3. Touc

Email43Removing an email accountAfter you delete an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails using that account.1. On the home

Multimedia44MultimediaCameraAs time flies by, there must be some memories you wish to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a var

ivBasic utilities ... 74Calendar 74Clock 75Calculator 76Notes 76We

Multimedia45Taking a photo1. On the home screen, touch .2. Frame the scene you wish to capture.3. Touch and hold until the viewfinder frame turns gr

Multimedia462. Drag to open the settings menu. Then, touch > Panorama.3. Frame the scene you wish to capture.4. Tap .5. Move your phone slowly

Multimedia472. Drag to open the settings menu. Then, touch > Beauty.3. Frame the scene you wish to capture.The camera will identify a face and a

Multimedia48Editing a photoYou can remove red eye, crop a photo, or apply a number of effects to make your photos even more stunning.1. On the home sc

Multimedia493. Touch .4. Touch OK.Sharing a photo or videoWant to share your best shots or an amusing trick your dog just did? Simply share the photo

Multimedia503. Touch the song you wish to play. When a song is playing, touch to exit the playback screen without stopping the song. To return to the

Multimedia511. On the home screen, touch .2. Touch Playlists > New playlist.3. Touch the text box to name the playlist.4. Touch Save.You can now a

Multimedia521. On the home screen, touch .2. Choose a category.3. Touch and hold the song you wish to set as the ringtone.4. From the displayed optio

Internet connection 53Internet connectionMobile data connectionAfter you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on for the first time, your ph

Internet connection 544. Choose the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to and touch Connect.For an encrypted Wi-Fi network, enter the password when pro

Foreword1ForewordThank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend D2 smartphone.This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone. Ple

Internet connection 552. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch the Wi-Fi switch to turn on Wi-Fi.3. On the Wi-Fi network list, touch .4. Touch Wi-Fi d

Internet connection 562. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.3. Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More...4. Touch Tethering & portable

Internet connection 578. On the device you want to use, search for and connect to your phone's Wi-Fi network. To manage the devices allowed to co

Internet connection 58On the Data usage screen, touch to open an option menu, from which you can:• Turn data roaming on or off.• Prevent background m

Sharing data 59Sharing dataBluetoothYour phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data tran

Sharing data 601. On the home screen, touch .2. Touch and hold the file you wish to send.3. From the displayed option menu, choose Share > Bluetoo

Sharing data 61MTP modeThe Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is used to transfer media files, such as pictures, songs, and videos, between your phone and

Sharing data 62Connecting your phone to a USB storage deviceYou can connect your phone to a USB storage device directly using the provided USB OTG cab

File Manager 63File ManagerFile Manager helps you manage files and applications in your phone. You'll be able to view, create, edit, delete, move

File Manager 64Compressing or decompressing filesYou can compress files into .zip files to save space or decompress .zip and .rar files.1. On the home

Safety precautions 2Safety precautionsPlease read these safety precautions carefully before operating your phone.Do not crush, throw, or puncture your

File Manager 65Checking the memory statusBefore you save large files to your phone, make sure there is enough space first.1. On the home screen, touch

Managing applications 66Managing applicationsDownloading applicationsA rich selection of applications are available to download through an application

Managing applications 671. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.2. Under APPS, touch Manage apps.3. Flick to ALL.4. Select the application you

Backup68BackupBackup lets you back up your important data and restore them after a system upgrade or reset.Backing up data to local storage1. On the h

Backup69Restoring data from a USB storage device1. Connect a USB OTG cable to connect a USB storage device to your phone.2. On the home screen, touch

Google services 70Google servicesTo use Google services, sign in with a Google account. If you don't have one, open a Google application and foll

Google services 71TalkTalk is an instant chat application provided by Google. With Talk, you can reach friends using messages, or voice and video chat

Google services 724. Touch in the lower right corner of the keyboard.The search results are marked on the map by letters.5. Touch a mark to see how t

Google services 73Play StorePlay Store is an application market provided by Google, where you can download applications and games.Installing an applic

Basic utilities 74Basic utilitiesYour phone comes with a variety of useful tools, such as Calendar, Clock, and Calculator, helping you keep yourself o

Preparations3PreparationsYour phone at a glance—Micro USB port Status indicatorEarpiece ScreenVolume buttonPower button Front cameraProximity sensor/R

Basic utilities 75Synchronizing and viewing eventsCalendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be synchronized to and viewed on the

Basic utilities 76Configuring alarm settings1. On the home screen, touch .2. From the alarm list, touch > Settings.3. On the alarm settings scre

Basic utilities 772. Touch > . Apart from your current city, you can add up to nine cities.3. Enter a city name.Matching cities are then display

Basic utilities 78• Enter a phone number.• Touch to select a contact.5. Touch to send the weather information to the recipient.

Accounts and sync 79Accounts and syncYou can synchronize data on your phone, such as contacts, emails, and events, to and from the Internet.Adding an

Accounts and sync 80Modifying account synchronization settings1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab.2. Under ACCOUNTS, select an account typ

Settings81SettingsTurning on or off airplane modeYour phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with an airplane's flight syste

Settings82• Touch System to turn the notification tone or vibration on or off when you touch or lock the screen, take a screenshot, dial a number, and

Settings83• Touch Normal mode to enable normal power saving mode.• Touch Optimum performance to have your phone work in its best performance mode with

Settings84Modifying location service settingsYou can modify your phone's location service settings for more convenient positioning and navigation

Preparations4ButtonsInserting a Micro-SIM card Your phone supports only micro-SIM cards. Other sizes may not work properly. Contact your service provi

Settings85Restoring factory settingsRestoring your phone to its factory settings erases all your personal data from the phone, including your email ac

FAQs86FAQsFor more information, please visit http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/faq.do?method=index&directoryId=50.How can I save battery power

FAQs87How can I set a song as my ringtone?In Music, touch and hold the song you wish to set as the ringtone. From the displayed option menu, choose Se

Legal Notice 88Legal NoticeCopyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2013. All rights reserved.No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted

Legal Notice 89customers who use third-party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third-party s

Legal Notice 90Import and Export RegulationsCustomers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and be responsible to obt

iIndexAAccessibility 85Accessing a bookmark 39Accounts and sync 79Adding a bookmark 39Adding a city 76Adding a contact to your favorites 33Addin

iiChanging the system language 83Changing the theme 18Changing the wallpaper 18Charging the battery 6Checking the memory status 65Checking your e

iiiDeleting a home screen 21Deleting a message 38Deleting a photo 48Deleting a playlist 51Deleting a profile 22Deleting a thread 38Deleting an a

ivInserting a Micro-SIM card 4Installing an application 66JJoining contacts 33LListening to music 49Locking a message 38Locking the screen 9MMak