Huawei Honor 6 User Manual

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Phone settings 
•Touch Daydream to enable or disable the screen saver. If this function is 
enabled, the screen saver will automatically run while your phone is being 
charged. 
•Touch Font size to change the display font size.
•Touch Font style to change the display font style.
•Touch Pulse notification light to enable or disable the blinking indicator 
when you receive notifications.
Turning on or turning off do not disturb 
mode
To avoid being disturbed when you need to focus on important business, turn 
on do not disturb mode. In do not disturb mode, your phone will ring only 
when you receive calls from allowed contacts. Other calls will be rejected, and 
message and other notification tones will be muted. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under All, touch Do not disturb. 
3. On the Do not disturb screen, you can: 
•Touch Enable to turn on or turn off do not disturb mode. In do not disturb 
mode, 
is displayed on the status bar. 
•Touch Scheduled to schedule the effective time period for do not disturb 
mode. 
•Touch Allowed contacts to add contacts whose calls you can still receive 
in do not disturb mode. 
•Touch Repeat calls to enable or disable the repeat calls function. After the 
repeat calls function is enabled, the second call from the same number 
made within 3 minutes will not be muted.  
						

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Setting the date and time
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under All, touch Date & time. 
3. On the Date & time screen, you can: 
•Select the Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone check boxes 
to use the network date and time. 
•Clear the Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone check boxes to 
manually set the date, time, and time zone. 
•Select or clear the Use 24-hour format check box to switch between the 
12-hour and 24-hour formats.
•Touch Select date format to select how you want the date to be displayed. 
Changing the system language
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under All, touch Language & input. 
3. Touch Language. 
4. Select a language. 
Setting the PIN of your SIM card
A personal identification number (PIN) is delivered with your SIM card to 
better protect your phone data. If you enable the SIM card lock, you must 
enter the PIN each time you turn your phone on. 
Before you perform the following operations, make sure you have obtained 
your SIM cards PIN from your service provider. 
1. On the home screen, touch .
2. Under All, touch Security. 
3. Touch Set up SIM card lock.  
						

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4. Select the Lock SIM card check box.
5. Enter your PIN, and touch OK.
6. Touch Change SIM PIN to change the PIN. 
 
The SIM card allows only a limited number of consecutive retries if an 
incorrect PIN is entered. If this limit is exceeded, you must enter a PIN 
unblocking key (PUK), which you can obtain from your service provider. 
The number of consecutive attempts to enter the PUK incorrectly is also 
limited. If this limit is exceeded, your SIM card will be permanently 
disabled. For details about these limits, contact your service provider.  
						

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Index
A
Accessing a bookmark 29
Adding a bookmark
 29
Adding a city
 62, 63
Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account
 31
Adding an alarm
 62
Adding an Exchange account
 31
Adjusting the screen brightness
 65
Android input method
 13
Answering a call
 18
Answering a third-party call
 20
Applying a special effect
 38
Auto-rotate screen
 9
B
Backing up data to a USB storage device 58
Backing up data to the local storage
 58
Battery indicator
 4
Birthday reminder
 61
Bluetooth
 45
Browsing web pages
 29
C
Calendar 61
Changing the font size
 17
Changing the system language
 68
Changing the theme
 16
Changing the wallpaper
 16
Charging the battery
 3
Charging the battery using a computer
 3
Charging the battery using the provided power adapter
 3
Checking your emails
 32
Clearing the application cache
 54
Clearing your browsing history
 30
Compressing a file
 51
Configuring alarm settings
 62
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
 43
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS
 43
Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct
 46
Continuous shooting
 35 
						

							Index
ii
Copying a file 50
Copying contacts
 24
Copying messages to a SIM card
 27
Copying text
 14
copyright
 70
Creating a contact
 22
Creating a contact group
 24
Creating a folder
 50
Creating a playlist
 40
Creating a shortcut for a file or folder
 51
Creating an event
 61
Cutting a file
 50
Cutting text
 14
D
Decompressing a file 51
Deleting a city
 62
Deleting a file
 51
Deleting a message
 27
Deleting a thread
 28
Deleting an alarm
 62
Deleting an application or widget
 9
disclaimer of warranties
 72
Downloading applications
 53
E
Editing a bookmark 29
Editing text
 14
export regulations
 72
Exporting contacts to a SIM card
 23
Exporting contacts to a storage device
 23
F
Fast charging 3
Filtering harassment calls
 56
Filtering harassment messages
 56
Forwarding a message
 27
Freeing up your phone memory
 55
G
Getting to know your home screen 7
H
HiSuite mode 47 
						

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iii
I
import regulations 72
Important information about the battery
 4
Importing contacts from a Bluetooth device
 22
Importing contacts from a SIM card
 22
Importing contacts from a storage device
 22
Importing contacts using Wi-Fi Direct
 23
Installing an application
 53
L
Listening to music 39
Locking the screen
 5
M
Making an emergency call 20
Managing notifications
 57
Merging contacts
 24
Modifying display settings
 66
Modifying tone settings
 65
Moving an application or widget
 9
MTP mode
 47
N
Navigation bar 3
notice
 70
Notification manager
 57
O
Online update 60
Organizing home screen icons using folders
 9
P
Pairing with another Bluetooth device 45
Pasting text
 14
permissions
 70
Phone accelerator
 55
Phone scanning
 55
Playing a playlist
 40
Playing a slideshow
 38
Power consumption scan
 56
Power manager
 56
Powering off
 5
Powering on
 5
privacy policy
 72 
						

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R
Receiving a file using Bluetooth 46
Receiving a file using Wi-Fi Direct
 47
Rejecting a call
 18
Rejecting a call and sending the caller a message
 18
Renaming a file
 51
Restarting your phone
 5
Restoring data from a USB storage device
 59
Restoring data from the local storage
 59
Restoring factory settings
 60
S
Searching for a contact 24
Searching for a file
 50
Selecting an input method
 12
Selecting text
 14
Sending a file using Wi-Fi Direct
 46
Sending a multimedia message
 26
Sending a text message
 26
Sending an email
 32
Sending emails to a contact group
 25
Sending messages to a contact group
 25
Setting the date and time
 68
Setting the default city
 63
Setting the home page
 30
Setting the PIN of your SIM card
 68
Setting the power saving mode
 56
Setting the ringtone and notification tones
 17
Setting the screen lock method
 6
Setting your time zone
 62
Sharing a file using Bluetooth
 46
Sharing a photo or video
 39
Sharing an application
 53
Sharing an event
 61
Shooting a video
 35
Smart dialing
 18
Status icons
 10
Stopwatch
 62
Storage cleaner
 55
T
Taking a photo 35
Taking a photo with watermark
 37
Taking a screenshot
 8
Taking an audio photo
 36
third-party software statement
 71