Huawei Ascend P7 Manual

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Email
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. Touch Others. 
3. Enter your Email address and Password, and touch Next.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to  configure the email account. The  
system then automatically connects  to the server and checks server  
settings. 
When the email account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed. 
 
To add more email accounts, touch   > Settings > NEW ACCOUNT on 
the Inbox screen. 
Adding an Exchange account
Exchange is an email system developed by Microsoft for internal enterprise 
correspondence. Some em ail service providers also provide Exchange  
accounts for individuals and families. 
You may need to contact your email service provider to configure certain 
parameters.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch Exchange.
3. Enter your Email address, Domain, Username, and Password. Then, touch 
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4. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure your Exchange account. The  
system then automatically connects  to the server and checks server  
settings. 
When your Exchange account is set up, the Inbox screen is displayed. 
Sending an email
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Inbox screen, touch to select an email account.
3. Touch . 
4. Enter one or more recipients. 
 
To send the email to mu ltiple recipients, touch + Cc/Bcc. Separate  
different email addresses  with semicolons (;). 
5. Enter the subject, and write your message. Touch to upload any 
attachments. 
6. When you are done, touch to send the email. 
Checking your emails
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the Inbox screen, touch to select an email account.
3. Touch the email you want to read.
4. You can then: 
•Touch to delete it.
•Touch to reply to it.
•Touch to reply to all.
•Touch to forward it. 
						

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•Flick left to go back to the previous email or flick right to skip to the next  
email.
 
Mail retrieval may be slightly delayed, depending on the network  
condition. On the Inbox screen, touch   > Refresh to refresh the  
inbox. 
						

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Multimedia
Camera
Your phone supports a variety of capture scenarios, such as scenery, portrait,  
and dynamic. It also supports smart, beauty, panoramic, audio control, and 
burst capture modes.
Capture screen
Touch to switch to video mode. 
•Touch  to switch to photo mode. 
•Touch and hold  to take burst shots, and release your finger 
to stop. 
Touch the thumbnail to view your photos and videos.
•Touch an object on the viewfinder to focus the camera on it.
•Spread two fingers apart to zoom  in or pinch them together to  
zoom out. 
Touch  to select a capture mode. 
Touch  to set the flash mode.
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Taking a photo
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Frame the scene you want to capture. Let your camera focus automatically  
or touch the screen to focus the came ra. When the camera is focused, the  
frame in the center of the viewfinder turns green. 
3. Touch . 
Shooting a video
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Frame the scene you want to record.
3. Touch to start recording.
4. During the recording, touch an ob je ct or a rea  to f oc us on it.
 
Touch   to pause recording.
5. Touch to stop recording. 
Ultra snapshot
You can quickly take a photo without unlocking the screen first.
1. Face your camera with the object you want to capture when the screen is  
turned off or locked.
2. Press the volume down button twice in  rapid succession to quickly take a  
photo.
Continuous shooting
Continuous shooting allows  you to record a series of dynamic images and pick  
the best from them. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
Touch to switch between the rear and front cameras. 
Touch for more options. 
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2. Frame the scene you want to capture. 
3. Touch and hold . The camera then takes up to 20 photos in rapid 
succession. You can stop shooting anytime by releasing your finger.
Taking a panoramic photo
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to panoramic mode. 
3. Frame the scene you want to capture. 
4. Touch  to start shooting. 
5. Follow the onscreen instructions and move your phone slowly to capture  
multiple photos. 
 
Dont move your phone too fast. If you do, or you move it beyond the 
limits of the panoramic view, the viewfinder will turn red to notify you 
that the scene wasnt captured. 
6. Touch to stop shooting. The camera au tomatically stitches the photos 
together to create one panoramic photograph.
Taking a photo in beauty mode
Want to look flawless in great quality photos? Enable beauty mode for  
stunning photos.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to beauty mode. 
3. Drag the slider to adjust the beauty level. 
4. Frame the scene you want to capture.  The camera will identify a face and  
focus on it. 
5. Touch . 
Taking an audio photo
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1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to audio photo mode. 
3. Frame the scene you want to capture. 
4. Touch to take a photo. The phone then records an audio clip for a few 
seconds. Record your thoughts for the photo youve just taken. 
Using HDR
High dynamic range (HDR) imaging technology improves the details in the  
lightest and darkest areas of ph otos for true-to-life quality. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to HDR mode. 
3. Frame the scene you want to capture. 
4. Touch . 
 
The front camera does not support HDR. 
Taking a photo using audio control
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to audio control mode. 
3. Frame the scene you want to capture. Your phone will take a photo when  
the surrounding nois e reaches a certain decibel level. 
Taking a photo with watermark
You can add the time, location, weather, and other information to the photo  
as watermarks.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch  > to switch to watermark mode. 
3. Flick left or right at the bottom of the screen to select a watermark.
4. Drag the watermark to  adjust its position. 
						

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5. Frame the scene you want to capture. 
6. Touch . 
Setting the camera resolution
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the viewfinder, touch  > Camera or Video.
3. Touch Resolution. 
4. Select a resolution for photos and videos.
Setting the save location for photos
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. On the viewfinder, touch  > Others > Preferred save location.
3. You can then:
•Touch SD card to save the photos or videos to a microSD card. 
•Touch Internal storage to save the photos or videos to the internal  
storage. 
Gallery
Viewing photos or videos
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch an album.
3. Touch a photo or video to view it in full screen mode.
 
When viewing a photo, pinch two fingers together to zoom out or  
spread them apart to zoom in.
Playing a slideshow
1. On the home screen, touch . 
						

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2. Touch an album.
3. Touch  > Slideshow to play a slideshow of the photos in the album.
4. To stop the slideshow, touch the screen.
Editing a photo
You can adjust the photo brightness, saturation, size, and more. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch the photo you want to edit.
3. Touch  > Edit. 
4. Select a photo processing method. 
5. Select a special effect, and follow the onscreen instructions to edit the  
photo.
6. When you are done, touch to save the changes.
Rotating a photo
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch the photo you want to rotate.
3. Touch  > Rotate Left or Rotate Right.
Deleting a photo
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. From the photo list, touch . 
3. Select the photo you want to delete, and touch DELETE.
4. Touch Delete.  
						

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Sharing a photo or video
Want to share your best shots or an amusing trick your dog just did? Simply  
share the photos and videos us ing email, Bluetooth, and more.
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Touch an album. 
3. Touch , and choose a sharing method from the displayed option menu. 
4. Select the photo or video you want to share.
5. Touch SHARE and follow the onscreen instructions to share the photo or  
video. 
Setting a photo as the wallpaper
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Choose the photo you want to set as the wallpaper.
3. Touch  > Set as. 
4. You can then: 
•Touch Lock screen wallpaper, drag the frames of the grid to resize it, and  
touch OK to set the photo as the lock screen wallpaper. 
•Touch Home screen wallpaper, drag the frames of the  grid to resize it, and  
touch SET WALLPAPER to set the photo as the home screen wallpaper.