Huawei Mate 8 Manual
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Exciting new features 4 After creating a screenshot, touch Share to share it with friends. For more information about sharing, refer to Sharing images or videos. By default, screenshots are stored in Gallery, within the Screenshots folder.
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Exciting new features 5 Screen recorder Use the screen recorder feature to teach friends and family how to use phone features or record video game footage. Before making a screen recording, ensure your phone is unlocked. Starting the recording You can enable screen recorder using one of the following methods: • Knock the screen twice with two knuckles, and then choose a video format. • Press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously, and then choose a video format. While making a screen...
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Exciting new features 6 Stopping the recording You can stop a screen recording using one of the following methods: • Knock the screen twice with two knuckles. • Press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously. By default, video recordings are stored in Gallery, within the Screen recordings folder. Sharing screen recordings Open Gallery. Touch and hold the recording you want to share, and then touch to share it with friends. Opening two apps on one screen Want to watch a film while you create this...
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Exciting new features 7 • Touch and hold Recent. • Slide a knuckle across the screen horizontally.
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Exciting new features 8 In dual windows view, the screen is divided into two windows. You can open one app in each window (for example, open Videos in one window and Notepad in the other). Drag the edge of a window to resize or touch to open the dual windows menu: • Touch to swap the two windows. • Touch to switch to the app selection screen. • Touch to exit dual windows.
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Unboxing your phone 9 Unboxing your phone Getting to know your phone The HUAWEI Mate 8 sports a Kirin 950 processor, a 6-inch full HD screen with 368 ppi, a 4000 mAh battery, a full metal body and a 16 MP rear camera. It comes with the all-new EMUI 4.0 user interface, which offers a whole new range of smart, secure and easy-to-use features. Do not cover the proximity sensor, as this will affect some of the phones functions. If you use a screen protector, do not cover the sensor. Use a screen...
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Unboxing your phone 10 Inserting a SIM card and microSD card The Mate 8 features a 2-in-1 card slot, which is located on the upper left side of the phone. You can insert two nano-SIM cards, or one nano-SIM card and one microSD card. Tips: • Ensure that the card is correctly oriented and keep the card tray level when inserting it into your phone. • Only use standard nano-SIM cards. Inserting non-standard cards may damage the SIM card tray. • Be careful not to hurt yourself or damage your phone when...
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Unboxing your phone 11 Charging your phone The Mate 8 comes with optimised power management software and a 4000 mAh battery to deliver impressive battery life. Using your battery • Your battery can be recharged hundreds of times, but all batteries have a limited lifespan. If you notice a significant deterioration in your phones battery life, contact an authorised Huawei service centre for a replacement battery. The battery is built into the phone and is not removable. Do not attempt to remove the...
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Unboxing your phone 12 battery level is between 80% and 100%. If the status indicator is green and the battery icon is , the battery is fully charged and you can unplug the charging cable from your phone. If your phone does not respond when you press the power button, this indicates that the battery is empty. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes using a genuine Huawei charger and then turn on your phone. Turning your phone on and off Before you can get started with you r ph on e, you need...
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Transferring data 13 Transferring data Using the Backup app to transfer data Easy backups help ensure you never lose your data. You can initiate a local backup to copy data to your phones internal storage or a microSD card. Features may vary depending on your network operator. Backing up data to local storage 1 Open Backup. 2 Touch Encrypt your backup data. 3 Select the data you want to back up, and then follow the onscreen instructions to perform the backup. If data encryption is selected, enter a...