Huawei G6608 User manual

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Contents
1 Getting to Know Your Phone .................................................... 1
Your Phone ..........................................................................1
Keys and Functions...............................................................2
Screen Icons.........................................................................3
2 Getting Started ........................................................................ 4
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery .................................4
Removing the Battery and the SIM Card................................5
Installing a microSD Card......................................................5
Charging the Battery ............................................................5
Accessing a Function Menu ..................................................6
Accessing Shortcut Icons ......................................................7
Automatically Switching Between Profiles .............................7
Phone Lock ..........................................................................7
USB Mode............................................................................8
PIN and PUK ........................................................................8
Locking the Keypad..............................................................9
Entertainment ....................................................................10
3 Call Functions ........................................................................ 10
Making a Call.....................................................................10
Answering a Call ................................................................11
4 Text Input .............................................................................. 12
Changing the Text Input Mode ...........................................12
Multi-tap Input Mode.........................................................12
Predictive Input Mode ........................................................13
Number Input Mode ..........................................................13
Switching Between Input Methods .....................................13

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Entering a Symbol ..............................................................13
5 Messaging ............................................................................. 14
Writing and Sending a Text Message ..................................14
Writing and Sending a Multimedia Message .......................15
6 Phonebook ............................................................................ 16
Creating a Contact .............................................................16
Searching for a Contact......................................................16
Setting the Preferred Storage Location................................16
Copying Contacts...............................................................17
7 Multimedia ............................................................................ 18
Camera ..............................................................................18
Video Recorder ..................................................................18
Video Player .......................................................................19
Sound Recorder..................................................................20
Audio Player.......................................................................20
FM Radio ...........................................................................21
8 Ebook Reader ........................................................................ 22
9 Java Applications.................................................................... 22
Installing a Java Application................................................23
Running a Java Application.................................................23
Deleting or Removing a Java Application.............................23
10 WAP.................................................................................... 24
Network Settings................................................................24
Selecting a SIM Card ..........................................................26
Connecting to a Network ...................................................26
11 Bluetooth ............................................................................ 26
Using a Bluetooth Headset .................................................26
Transferring Data................................................................27

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12 STK ..................................................................................... 27
13 Chat Functions..................................................................... 28
14 Weather .............................................................................. 28
15 Warnings and Precautions..................................................... 29

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1 Getting to Know Your Phone
Your Phone
The following figure shows the appearance of your phone and is
provided only for your reference.
1 Earpiece 11 Input switch key
2 Screen 12 Enter key
3 Left soft key 13 Delete key
4 Call
/
Answer key 14 Message key
5 Menu key 15 End/Power key
6 Keypad 16 Right soft key
7 Fn key 17 OK
/
Confirm key
8 A/a key 18 Navigation keys
9 Space key 19 Charger jack/Universal serial
bus (USB) port
10 Sym key 20 Headset jack

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Keys and Functions
Press … To …
Make a call in standby mode from either
Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card
(SIM1 or SIM2).
Answer an incoming call.
View call logs of SIM1 and SIM2 cards in
standby mode.
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 standby mode.
(Left soft key)
Access the main menu in standby mode.
Select a highlighted item.
(Right soft key)
Switch between Widget and Shortcuts modes in
standby mode.
Return to the previous menu.
Confirm a selection.
Scroll to the desired quick icon option by pressing
Up ( ), Down ( ), Left ( ), or Right
() direction key in standby mode.
–
–
Enter numbers, letters, and symbols.
Call the voicemail in standby mode (by pressing
and holding the 1key for about 3s).
Select a submenu by pressing the corresponding
number key.

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Press … To …
Access Audio player in standby mode (by
pressing and holding the key for about 3s).
Enter a space in text editing mode.
Lock the keypad in standby mode (by pressing
and holding the key for about 3s).
Switch between input methods in text editing
mode.
Switch between upper case and lower case in text
editing mode.
Activate or deactivate the Meeting profile in
standby mode (by pressing and holding the key for
about 3s).
Access the FM radio in standby mode (by
pressing and holding the key for about 3s).
Display the Select symbol list in text editing
mode.
Screen Icons
Icon Indicates …
/ Signal strength.
/ New text messages.
/ New multimedia messages.
/ Call forwarding activated.
/ Missed call(s).

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Icon Indicates …
Alarms enabled.
Keypad locked.
Battery power level.
The General profile activated.
Meeting profile activated.
Headset connected to the phone.
Wi-Fi connected.
2 Getting Started
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery
You can install two SIM cards in the phone at the same time. When
installing a SIM card, ensure that the golden contact area on the SIM
card is facing downward and that the beveled edge of the SIM card
is properly aligned with that of the SIM card slot.

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Removing the Battery and the SIM Card
Before removing the battery and the SIM cards, ensure that your
phone is powered off.
Installing a microSD Card
Before installing or removing a microSD card, power off the
phone. Once the phone is powered on, it will indicate whether
the microSD card has been installed properly.
You can install a microSD card to expand the memory capacity of
your phone. When installing a microSD card, ensure that the golden
contact area on the microSD card is facing downward.
Charging the Battery
1. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the charger jack of
the phone and the larger end to the charger.
2. Connect the charger to a power socket.