Huawei Ascend P6 User Manual

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 Deleting a contact group will not remove the contacts in the group from 
your phone. 
						

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Messaging
Sending a text message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. In the list of message threads, touch .
3. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number.
 
Touch  to select more contacts. 
4. Write your message.
5. Touch . 
Sending a multimedia message
Make sure your data service is on before trying to send multimedia messages.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. In the list of message threads, touch .
3. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number. 
Touch  to select more contacts. 
4. Touch  > Add subject and enter the message subject.
5. Write your message.
6. Touch , select the attachment type, and attach a file.
 To attach more than one files to the message, touch Slideshow. 
7. Touch . 
Replying to a message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2.  In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view 
the conversation thread. 
						

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3.  Touch the text field to write your reply.
4. Touch . 
Searching for a message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. In the list of message threads, touch  > Search.
3. Enter the message or contact, or parts of them.
Your phone then displays matching results.
Managing messages
Copying a message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2.  In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view 
the conversation thread.
3. Touch and hold the message you want to copy.
4. From the displayed option menu, choose Copy text.
5. Touch and hold the area you want to paste the message and choose Paste 
from the displayed option menu. 
Forwarding a message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2.  In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view 
the conversation thread.
3. Touch and hold the message you want to forward.
4. From the displayed option menu, choose Forward.
5. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact name or phone number.
 
Touch  to select more contacts. 
6. Touch .  
						

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Deleting a message
1. On the home screen, touch .
2.  In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view 
the conversation thread.
3. Touch and hold the message you want to delete and touch Delete. 
Deleting a thread
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. In the list of message threads, touch and hold the thread you want to delete.
3. From the displayed option menu, choose Delete messages.
Modifying message settings
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. In the list of message threads, touch .
3. Touch Settings.
4. Change the message tone, manage SIM card messages, and more. 
						

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Browser
Your phones browser lets you surf the web and stay on the ball with up-to-date 
news and information. Staying connected has never been easier.
Browsing web pages
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Enter a website address in the address box.
Your phone displays matching websites as you type.
3. Touch the website you want to visit.
Managing bookmarks
Bookmarks let you keep track of your favorite websites.
Adding a bookmark
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, open the web page you want to add as a bookmark.
3. Touch  > Save to bookmarks.
4. Name the bookmark or use the default name. Then, touch OK.
Accessing a bookmark
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, touch .
3. Touch Bookmarks.
4. Under Local, touch a bookmark.
Editing a bookmark
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, touch .
3. Touch Bookmarks. 
						

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4. Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit.
5. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit bookmark.
6. Edit the bookmark. 
7. Touch OK.
Setting the home page
Set your favorite web page as your browsers home page to make life a little 
easier.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, touch .
3. Touch Settings > General > Set homepage.
4.  From the displayed option menu, choose the web page you want to set as the 
home page.
Clearing your browsing history
To better protect your privacy, clear your browsing history from time to time.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, touch .
3. Touch Settings > Privacy & security > Clear history.
4. Touch OK.
Modifying browser settings
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Browser screen, touch .
3. Touch Settings.
4. Customize your browser settings to better fit your needs. 
						

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Email
Dont want to miss important emails from your friends or clients during your 
business trip? Use your phone to read and reply to emails when you are on the 
go.
Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account
Certain parameters must be set when you add a POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, 
contact your email service provider.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Select an email account type.
3. Enter your Email address and Password, and touch Next.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the email settings.
When the email account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed.
 
To add more email accounts, touch   > Settings > Add account. 
Adding an Exchange account
Exchange is an email system developed by Microsoft to implement 
communication inside an enterprise. Some email service providers also provide 
Exchange accounts for individuals and families.
Certain parameters must be set when you add an Exchange account. For details, contact 
your email service provider.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch Exchange.
3. Enter your Email address, Domain, Username, and Password. Then, touch 
Next.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the email settings.
When the Exchange account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed. 
						

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Switching between email accounts
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch the email address on the top to display your email account list.
3. Touch an email account you want to use.
Sending emails
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Open an email account.
3. On the Inbox screen, touch .
4. Enter the recipient and subject and write your message. Upload any 
attachments.
5. When you are done, touch to send the email.
Checking your emails
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Open an email account.
3. On the Inbox screen, touch the email you want to read.
4. When reading an email, you can:
• Touch to reply to it.
• Touch to forward it.
• Touch to delete it.
• Touch to mark it as unread.
• Touch to go back to the previous email.
• Touch to skip to the next email.
 Mail retrieval may be slightly delayed, depending on the network condition. 
Touch  in the lower right corner to refresh the inbox.  
						

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Removing an email account
After you remove an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive 
emails using that account.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Inbox screen, touch .
3. Touch Settings.
4. Select the account you want to remove.
5. Under Remove account, touch Remove account.
6. Touch OK.
Modifying email account settings
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Inbox screen, touch .
3. Touch Settings > General.
4. Set the font size, display options, and other settings. 
						

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Multimedia
Camera
As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera 
is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as beauty and 
smile.
Viewfinder
• Drag the slider to to switch to photo mode. 
• Drag the slider to to switch to video mode. 
•Touch to take a photo. 
•Touch and hold to take burst shots. 
Touch the thumbnail to view your photos.
•Touch an object on the viewfinder to focus the camera on it.
• Spread two fingers to zoom in or pinch to zoom out. 
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