honor X9b 5G User manual

User Guide

Contents
Get Familiar
Change Navigation Method 1
Migrate Data from the Old Device to the New Device 1
Learn about Lock Screen and Unlock 2
Connect to the Mobile Network 3
Connect to the Wi-Fi Network 5
Learn about the Home Screen 7
View and Disable  10
Adjust the Volume 11
Power  and  13
Charge Your Phone 14
Sma Collaboration
 Collaboration 16
 Collaboration Control Center 17
Connected Apps 19
Connected Call 22
Phone and Non-HONOR PC Collaboration 23
Easy Projection 25
HONOR Share 26
Log in to HONOR ID 28
Video Creation
Photography Basics 29
Take Photos 30
Shoot Videos 35
Edit Images 38
Edit Videos 40
View Images and Videos 42
Enjoy Sma Life
Magic Text 46
Tips
Enable Frequently Used Features of the App Fast 48
Screenshot and Screen Recording 48
Process Tasks in Multi-window Simultaneously 52
Apps
Apps 57
Contacts 58
Phone 60
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Calendar 63
Clock 64
Notepad 66
Email 70
Calculator 70
Flashlight 71
Compass 71
Mirror 72
App Twin 72
System Manager 72
Device Clone 73
Tips 73
Settings
Wi-Fi 75
Bluetooth 76
Mobile Network 77
More Connections 79
Home Screen & Wallpaper 82
Display and Brightness 85
Sounds 88
 90
Biometrics & Password 92
App 94
 94
Storage 96
Security 97
Privacy 98
Accessibility 98
Set Multi-User 101
System & Updates 102
About Phone 105
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Get Familiar
Change Navigation Method
Change the System Navigation Mode
Use gesture navigation
Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select Gestures.
You can:
•Return to the parent menu: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen.
•Return to the home screen: Swipe up from the middle of the bottom edge of the screen.
•Access multitasking: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen and pause.
•Close a task: In the multitasking  swipe up on a task card. Swipe down on a card
to lock the task, locked tasks will not be cleared in batches by tapping in the
multitasking 
•Fast app switching: Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between
apps; or go to Settings,turn on the Slide across bottom to switch apps switch, then
swipe across the bottom of the screen.
You can also go to Settings, turn on the Show navigation bar switch to assist gesture
operations using the navigation bar.
Use ree-key Navigation
Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select ree-key
navigation.
After you enable the  Navigation, you can:
•Tap to go back to previous page or quit an app.
•Tap to return to home screen.
•Tap to enter “Recent tasks” page.
You can also go to Settings to have more operations based on your habits:
•Choose a combination of  navigation keys.
•Tap (if you want the navigation combination to contain it), and open Control Center.
Migrate Data from the Old Device to the New Device
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Use Device Clone to Move Data to Your New Device
Device Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts,
calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone.
Migrate Data from a Device
1On your new phone, open the Device Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System
& updates > Device Clone, touch is is the new device, then select old device type.
2Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Device Clone on your old
device.
3On your old device, open the Device Clone app and touch is is the old device. Follow
the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning
a code or connecting manually.
4On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to 
cloning.
Device Clone is only available on phones running Android 7.0 or later, iOS 8.0 or later.
Learn about Lock Screen and Unlock
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
Lock Screen
If you do not operate the phone for a period of time, the screen will be locked
automatically.
You can also manually lock the screen by the following:
•Press the power button.
•Tap Screen Lock tool to lock the screen (Pinch two  on the home screen to enter
the editing  tap Cards, search “Screen Lock” and add the tool to the home
screen; Or slide to the bottom of the card list and go to Classic widgets, and add Screen
Lock to the home screen).
Set the Screen Timeout Period
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.
Unlock the Screen with Password
Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the
password input panel.  enter your lock screen password.
Use Face Unlock
Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your phone will unlock once your face is
recognized.
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Use Fingerprint Unlock
Once the screen is turned on, the  icon will display on the screen. Touch the icon
with an enrolled  to unlock the screen.
Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen
Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text
to display on the lock screen.
To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.
Launch apps from the lock screen
You can launch common apps, such as Camera, Calculator, and Timer from the lock screen.
•Light up the screen, touch and hold the Camera icon at the lower right corner and swipe
up to open Camera.
•Light up the screen, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open the quick
operation panel, tap an icon to launch the app.  include Flashlight, Calculator, Timer,
etc.
Connect to the Mobile Network
Connect to Mobile Data
1Make sure that mobile data is available on your SIM card.
2Connect to mobile data using either of the following methods:
•Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Turn on
Mobile data.
•Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data, and enable Mobile data.
To save  power and mobile data, disable the mobile data  when you don't
need it.
Enable 5G
•5G  are only available in some countries and regions.
•Not all devices  5G.
Fifth generation mobile networks,  generation wireless systems, or 
(5G) is the  generation mobile communication technology. Compared to 4G, 5G 
higher data transfer rates and  latency.
When two SIM cards are   dual card 5G by default.
1Please  if your card  5G based on the carrier network and related
 deployment, and contact your network carrier to enable 5G.
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2If two SIM cards are  to your phone, go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM
management and set SIM 1 or SIM 2 as the default card for data.
5G features may not be available in some network environments and geographic locations
due to carrier network band 
Manage SIM Cards
You can enable or disable SIM cards and name them for easier 
Enable or Disable a SIM Card
Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and enable or disable a SIM as
needed.
Once disabled, a SIM card cannot be used for calling, messaging, or accessing the Internet.
Name Your SIM Card
You can name your SIM cards for easier  and management. For example, you
could mark one SIM card as "Work" and the other as "Personal".
Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and touch to edit the SIM card
name.
Share Your Network Connection with Other Devices
Once Personal hotspot has been enabled, you can share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi
network your phone is currently connected to with other devices.
Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot
Some Wi-Fi networks that require authentication cannot be shared.
Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot, and enable Personal hotspot. 
mobile data or Wi-Fi network connection of your phone will then be shared with other
devices.
You can also  the following for the personal hotspot:
•Set Device name.
•Set Password.
•Touch Connected devices to view the connected devices list and blocklist. Touch a
device in the Connected devices list to move it to the Blocklist list as prompted. You can
also remove a device from the list.
•If you are sharing a mobile data network, you can also touch More to set Data limit and
AP band.
Share Your Network via Bluetooth
1Go to Settings > Bluetooth, and enable Bluetooth. Select a device, then follow the
onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
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2Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More, and enable Bluetooth
tethering.
3On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device, touch next to the name of
your device, then enable Internet connection sharing to share your network.
Share Your Network via USB
1Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer.
2On your phone, go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More, and
enable USB tethering to share your mobile data or the currently connected Wi-Fi
network.
Enable or Disable Airplane Mode
When taking a plane, you can turn on the Airplane mode according to the requirements of
the airline. In the Airplane mode, calling, messaging, or using mobile data on your phone
will be banned, but other functions can work normally.
You can enable or disable Airplane mode using any of the following methods:
•Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Tap to
enable or disable Airplane mode.
•Go to Settings > Mobile network and toggle on or  Airplane mode.
After you turn on the Airplane mode for the  time, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your phone
will be turned  automatically.
If allowed by the airline, you can manually turn on or  Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your
phone, and your phone will keep this setting when you enabled Airplane mode next time.
Manage Data Usage
Open System Manager , then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network
access.
Connect to the Wi-Fi Network
Introduction to Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet over Wi-Fi is an  way to save mobile data. You can also
enable Wi-Fi security monitoring to avoid risky hotspots and ensure safe Internet access.
Access Wi-Fi Network
Please be cautious when accessing free Wi-Fi in public places to avoid potential safety hazards
such as privacy leakage and  loss.
Enter PIN to connect to Wi-Fi network
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1Go to Settings > Wi-Fi and turn on Wi-Fi.
2On the setting page, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network by any of the following
methods:
•Tap the Wi-Fi network that you want to connect to under Available networks. If an
 network is selected, you need to enter the password.
•Pull down to the bottom of the menu, tap Add network, and follow the screen
prompts to enter the network name and password to complete the connection.
When the status bar displays , it indicates that the phone is accessing the Internet
through Wi-Fi.
Connect via scanning QR code
1Go to Settings > Wi-Fi and turn on Wi-Fi.
2Go to the Wi-Fi setting page on the phone that shares the network, tap the network
that is connected, and get the QR code.
3Scan the QR code on the phone to be connected to the network and follow the prompts
to access the network.
Some  networks may not  connection by code scanning. Please refer to the
actual situation.
Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct
You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between HONOR devices. Wi-Fi Direct allows you
to transfer large  to a nearby device more quickly than Bluetooth and without having to
pair the devices.
1On the receiving device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi.
2Go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct to  searching for nearby devices that have
enabled Wi-Fi Direct.
3On the sending device, touch and hold to select the  you want to share, touch ,
and select Wi-Fi Direct.
 steps may be  if you are sharing  directly from an app.
4Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the 
5On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request.
 go to Files > Browse > Phone > Download > Wi-Fi Direct to view the received 
Select a Network Using Wi-Fi+
When Wi-Fi+ is enabled, if your phone detects a Wi-Fi network that it has previously
connected to or is free, it will automatically enable Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your
phone will also evaluate the quality of the current Wi-Fi network and switch between Wi-Fi
and mobile data for the best network connection.
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1Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
2Touch More settings and enable or disable Wi-Fi+.
Learn about the Home Screen
Explore your home screen
On the home screen, you can:
•Check the status of your phone or view  on the status bar at the top of
screen.
•Swipe left and right to check apps, on-screen cards, and widgets.
You can pinch with two  on the home screen, and go to Home screen settings to
change the layout style.
Control Center
You can use the phone's  functions or make quick settings in the Control Center.
Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center. Swipe down from
the top middle or left of the screen to open the  Center. Swipe left or right on
the blank space to switch between them.
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