Huawei G6150 User manual

G6150
GSM Mobile Phone
User Guide

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction............................................................................. 1
SIM Card..............................................................................1
microSD Card.......................................................................2
Charging the Battery ............................................................2
Your Phone ..........................................................................3
Keys and Functions...............................................................5
Screen Icons.........................................................................7
2 Getting Started ........................................................................ 9
Phone Code .........................................................................9
PIN and PUK ........................................................................9
Automatically Switching Between Profiles ...........................10
File Management ...............................................................10
Other Applications .............................................................10
Screen Settings...................................................................10
3 Voice Services ........................................................................ 11
Making a Call .....................................................................11
Answering a Call ................................................................12
4 Text Input .............................................................................. 13
Changing the Text Input Mode ...........................................13
Using the FN Key................................................................13
Entering Words ..................................................................13
Entering Digits....................................................................13
Entering Symbols................................................................14

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5 Messaging ............................................................................. 14
Creating and Sending a Text Message.................................15
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message......................15
6 Email ..................................................................................... 16
Creating and Activating an Email Account...........................16
Creating and Sending an Email ...........................................17
7 Contacts................................................................................ 18
Creating a Contact .............................................................18
Searching for a Contact......................................................18
8 Multimedia ............................................................................ 19
Camera ..............................................................................19
Video Recorder ..................................................................20
Media Player ......................................................................20
FM Radio ...........................................................................22
Twitter ...............................................................................22
9 Connectivity........................................................................... 23
USB ...................................................................................23
Bluetooth...........................................................................23
10 WAP.................................................................................... 24
Setting the Connection Profile ............................................25
Connecting to the Network ................................................25
11 Warnings and Precautions..................................................... 25

1 Introduction
All the figures in this guide are provided only for your reference.
The actual appearance and display depends on your phone.
SIM Card
Insert your SIM card before using your phone. Remove the SIM card
and the battery only after powering off your phone.
The following figures show the installation of the SIM card.
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Your phone does not support micro SIM card.
Your phone supports two SIM cards. You can insert two SIM
cards into the phone at one time, and select Menu > Settings
> Dual SIM settings > Dual SIM open to enable the dual-SIM
mode.
microSD Card
Your phone supports a microSD card with a capacity of up to 4 GB.
The following figure shows the installation of the microSD card.
Charging the Battery
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Your Phone
The following figure shows the appearance of your phone and it is
for your reference only.
The Front View
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The Back View
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1 Headset jack 2 Emotional lighting
3 Screen 4 Microphone
5 Volume control keys 6 Earpiece
7 Charger interface/Data cable
connector
8 Speaker
9 Camera 10 Strap hole
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Keys and Functions
In this guide, the following icons indicate the navigation keys of
your phone: , , , , , and .
No.
Press … To …
1
Select the option displayed in the lower left
corner of the screen.
Access the main menu in standby mode.
2 Access Media player in standby mode.
3
Press the keys to scroll up, down, left, and right
on the display.
4 Confirm a selection.
5 Access Messaging in standby mode.
6
Select the option displayed in the lower right
corner of the screen.
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No.
Press … To …
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Power on or power off the phone (by
pressing and holding the key for about 3s).
End a call or reject an incoming call.
Return to the standby mode.
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Delete the letter on the left of the cursor in
editing mode.
Press and hold the key to delete all the letters
at a time.
9 Enter a linefeed character in text input mode.
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Press and hold the key to lock the keypad in
standby mode.
Switch between text input modes in text
input mode.
11 Access the symbol list in text input mode.
12 Enter a space in text input mode.
13 Enter a smiley in editing mode.
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Switch between "abc" mode (lower case),
"Abc" mode (capitalization of the first letter),
and "ABC" mode (upper case) in text input
mode.

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No.
Press … To …
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Activate or deactivate the Meeting profile in
standby mode by pressing and holding the
key for about 3s.
Press the key and another key to enter the
upper character on the other key in text input
mode.
Press the key twice consecutively, and then
press other keys to enter upper characters on
the keys in text input mode. Press the key
again to cancel this function.
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Make a call.
Answer an incoming call.
View call logs in standby mode.
Screen Icons
Icon Indicates …
Signal strength.
Battery power level.
Battery power level is extremely low.
The General profile is activated.
The Meeting profile is activated.
The Outdoor profile is activated.

Icon Indicates …
The Silence profile is activated.
The Headset profile is activated.
The Bluetooth function is enabled.
A microSD card is inserted into the phone.
A new text message is received.
A new multimedia message is received for single-SIM.
A new multimedia message is received for dual-SIM.
A new email is received.
An alarm or a schedule is activated.
The keyboard is locked.
The phone is in roaming state.
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2 Getting Started
Phone Code
The phone code is used to protect your phone from unauthorized
use and restore factory settings. If the phone lock function is enabled,
you need to enter the phone code every time you power on the
phone. By default, the phone lock function is disabled.
The phone code is set to 1234 by default. You can select Menu >
Settings > Security settings > Change password >Phone password to
change the phone code to any numeric string of 4 to 8 digits.
Do remember your phone code. If you forget the phone code,
contact the service center.
PIN and PUK
The personal identification number (PIN) protects your SIM card from
unauthorized use. The PIN unblocking key (PUK) can unlock the
blocked PIN. Both the PIN and the PUK are delivered with the SIM
card. For details, contact your service provider.
If you enter wrong PINs for a specified number of times consecutively,
the phone asks you to enter the PUK.
If you enter wrong PUKs for a specified number of times
consecutively, the SIM card becomes invalid permanently. In this case,
contact your service provider for a new one.

Automatically Switching Between Profiles
You can set your phone to activate different profiles at different
times. The phone can automatically switch between profiles
according to your settings.
1. Select Menu > Profiles > Profile Switch Timing.
2. Select a clock.
3. Set the status, time, and repetition days, and then assign a
profile.
4. Press to save the settings.
File Management
The file manager manages the multimedia files saved in the phone
memory or on the microSD card. Through the file manager, you can
view the sizes and creation dates of images, photos, videos, and
audios, and open the multimedia files.
Other Applications
Calendar: to view dates and set events.
Tasks: to view and set tasks.
Alarm: to set alarms.
World clock: to view and set the world clock.
Calculator: to perform simple calculation.
Java: to download and install java applications and games.
Screen Settings
Standby Screen
To customize the seven shortcuts displayed on the standby screen,
you can select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Idle Setting >
Display on idle.
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Menu Screen
To move a menu item, do as follows:
1. In standby mode, press (Menu) to access the main menu.
2. Press or to scroll to the desired menu item.
3. Press (Move) to highlight the menu item.
4. Press or to move the menu item to the desired
position.
5. Press (OK) to confirm the position.
3 Voice Services
Making a Call
1. In standby mode, enter the phone number.
To make an international call, enter the international
long-distance code (+), country code or region code, area code,
and phone number in sequence.
To call an extension number, enter the phone number, Por W,
and extension number in sequence.
2. Press to dial the number.
3. Press to end the call.
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If you enter Pbetween the phone number and the extension
number, after the phone number is connected, the phone
automatically dials the extension number.
If you enter Wbetween the phone number and the
extension number, after the phone number is connected, the
phone prompts you to choose whether to dial the extension
number.
You can also make a call through call logs, contacts, and
messages.
During a call, you can press the volume control keys
to adjust the volume.
Your phone supports two SIM cards and if the dual-SIM
mode is enabled, select the SIM card you want to use
according to the prompt on the screen.
Answering a Call
When there is an incoming call, you can do as follows:
Press ,(Answer) or to answer the call.
Press to reject the call.
Press (Silent) to mute the speaker, and then press
(Reject) again to reject the call.
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4 Text Input
Changing the Text Input Mode
The indicator of the current text input mode is displayed in the upper
left corner of the screen. You can press to change the text
input mode.
Press to delete the character on the left of the cursor.
Press and hold for about 3s to clear all the characters.
Press to enter a space.
Press to move the cursor to the next line.
Press to switch to the upper case or the lower case.
Using the FN Key
Press and then press a key labeled with the number or symbol
to enter the corresponding number or symbol labeled in the upper
right part of the key.
Press twice consecutively, and then press keys labeled with
numbers or symbols to enter corresponding numbers or symbols
labeled in the upper right part of the keys continuously.
Entering Words
To enter a word, press the keys according to the spelling sequence of
the word.
Entering Digits
In "123" text input mode, you can directly press a number key
labeled with the desired digit.
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In any text input mode except "123", press , and then press
the key labeled with the desired digit.
Entering Symbols
1. Press to display the symbol list.
2. Press to scroll to the desired symbol.
3. Press to enter the symbol.
In any text input mode, press , and then press the keys
labeled with the commonly used symbols to enter the symbols.
5 Messaging
Contact your service provider for the availability of the
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and the method of
subscribing to the service.
Open multimedia messages with caution. Objects in
multimedia messages may contain viruses that can damage
your phone, such as malicious software.
Your phone supports two SIM cards and if the dual-SIM
mode is enabled, select the SIM card you want to use
according to the prompt on the screen.
If your phone prompts that there is no enough memory,
select Menu > Browser > WAP > Internet service > Settings >
Browser options to clear the cache, delete the old messages,
Emails, or files in the file manager.
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Creating and Sending a Text Message
1. Select Menu > Messaging > Write message.
2. Edit the text message.
3. Press to add the recipient(s).
You can enter the phone number of the recipient(s) or add the
recipient(s) through Contacts.
4. Press or select Options > Send to send the message.
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message
1. Select Menu > Messaging > Write message.
2. Select Options > Switch to MMS to manually change the text
message to a multimedia message, or add attachments such as
pictures, videos, and audios to the message to automatically
change the text message to a multimedia message.
3. Select Options > Add subject. Add and edit the subject of the
message. Select Options. Edit the content of the message. You
can add pictures, videos, and audios to multimedia messages.
4. Press to add the recipient(s).
You can enter the phone number of the recipient(s) or add the
recipient(s) through Contacts.
5. Press or select Options > Send to send the message.
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