Huawei Ascend G620S User manual

G620S
User Guide

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Contents
Foreword
Getting started
2 Your phone at a glance
3 Inserting the micro-SIM card
5 Removing the micro-SIM card
5 Inserting a microSD card
6 Removing the microSD card
6 Charging the battery
8 Powering on or off your phone
8 Locking and unlocking the screen
10 Touchscreen gestures
11 Getting to know your home screen
14 Importing contacts from your previous phone
15 Connecting your phone to a computer
15 Turning on your mobile network
15 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Basic features
16 Motion control
17 Status icons
18 Organizing applications and widgets on the home screen
19 Managing home screens
20 Accessing applications
22 Texting
Personalizing your phone
25 Changing the home screen style
25 Changing the theme
25 Changing the wallpaper
26 Setting the home screen transition effect
26 Setting tones
26 Changing the lock screen style
28 Shortcut switches on the notification panel
28 Changing the font size
Calls
29 Making a call
31 Answering or rejecting a call
32 What you can do during a call
33 Answering a third-party call

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33 Making a conference call
33 Using the call log
34 Call settings
Contacts
36 Creating a contact
36 Importing or exporting contacts
38 Copying contacts
38 Searching for a contact
38 Editing a contact
38 Adding a contact to your favorites
39 Deleting a contact
39 Merging contacts
39 Sharing a contact
40 Contact groups
Messaging
42 Sending a text message
42 Sending a multimedia message
43 Replying to a message
43 Searching for a message
43 Managing messages
45 Modifying message settings
Browser
46 Browsing web pages
46 Managing bookmarks
47 Setting the home page
47 Clearing your browsing history
47 Modifying browser settings
Email
48 Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account
48 Adding an Exchange account
49 Sending an email
49 Checking your emails
50 Switching between email accounts
50 Removing an email account
51 Modifying email account settings
Multimedia
52 Camera
56 Gallery
58 Music

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Internet connection
62 Mobile data connection
63 Wi-Fi network
64 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection
65 Controlling your data usage
Sharing data
67 Bluetooth
69 Wi-Fi Direct
70 Connecting your phone to a computer
File Manager
71 Creating a folder
71 Searching for a file
71 Copying, cutting, and pasting a file
72 Compressing or decompressing a file
72 Renaming a file
72 Deleting a file
73 Creating a shortcut for a file or folder
73 Checking the storage status
Managing applications
74 Downloading applications
74 Installing an application
75 Viewing applications
75 Sharing an application
75 Uninstalling an application
76 Clearing the application cache
Phone Manager
77 About Phone Manager
77 Optimizing the system
78 Power manager
79 Harassment filter
79 Toolbox
Backup, restoration, and update
80 Backing up data to the local storage
80 Restoring data from the local storage
81 Restoring factory settings
81 Updating your phone
Tools
83 Calendar
84 Clock

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86 Weather
87 Calculator
88 Notes
88 FM radio
Phone settings
90 Setting up an account
91 Turning on or turning off airplane mode
91 Adjusting the screen brightness
91 Modifying tone settings
92 Modifying display settings
93 Turning on or turning off do not disturb mode
93 Setting the date and time
94 Changing the system language
94 Setting the PIN of your SIM card
95 Accessibility
Legal Notice

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Foreword
Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Ascend G620S smartphone!
This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone.
Also included are safety precautions you should be aware of, so please read
this guide first before you begin using your new phone.
Symbols and definitions
Note Highlights important information and tips, and
provides additional information.
Caution
Indicates potential problems that may arise, such
as device damage or data loss, if the proper care
or attention is not given.
Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in serious injury.

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Getting started
Your phone at a glance
Earpiece Status indicator
Proximity sensor/Ambient
light sensor Keys
Micro-USB port Microphone
Power button Volume button
Flash Front camera
Headset jack Rear camera
Speaker
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Getting started
Do not block the area around the ambient light and proximity sensor.
When you attach a protective film to the screen, make sure it does not
block the sensor.
Buttons
Inserting the micro-SIM card
• Your phone supports only standard micro-SIM cards. Do not use any
other sizes as they may damage your phone. To replace or purchase a
micro-SIM card, contact your service provider.
• The dimensions of a standard micro-SIM card are 15 mm x 12 mm x
0.76 mm (0.59 in. x 0.47 in. x 0.03 in.).
Make sure your phone is turned off before you insert the micro-SIM card.
Return
• Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the
current application.
• When you are entering text, touch to hide the
onscreen keyboard.
Home Touch to return to the home screen.
Menu
• Touch to display an option menu.
• Touch and hold to display the list of recently used
applications.

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1. Open the battery cover.
2. Insert the micro-SIM card into your phone. Make sure the gold contact area
and beveled edge of the card are facing the right directions.
3. Close the battery cover.

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Getting started
Removing the micro-SIM card
Make sure your phone is turned off before you remove the micro-SIM card.
1. Open the battery cover.
2. Take out the micro-SIM card.
Inserting a microSD card
You can expand your phone's storage capacity with a microSD card.
1. Open the battery cover.
2. Take out the battery.
3. Install the microSD card.