Huawei G6609 User manual

GSM Mobile Phone
HUAWEI
G6609
User Guide

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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 .......................................................................8
Phone Lock ........................................................................................... 8
PIN and PUK ........................................................................................ 8
Automatically Switching Between Profiles.............................. 9
File Management............................................................................... 9
Other Applications ............................................................................ 9
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.................................................................................14
Entering Digits ..................................................................................14
Entering Symbols.............................................................................14

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5 Messaging ............................................................................ 16
Creating and Sending a Text Message ...................................16
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message .......................16
6 Email...................................................................................... 17
Creating an Email Account ..........................................................17
Creating and Sending an Email .................................................18
7 Contacts ................................................................................ 18
Creating a Contact ..........................................................................18
Searching for a Contact ................................................................19
Setting a Speed Dial Number ....................................................19
8 Multimedia ........................................................................... 19
Camera .................................................................................................20
Media Player ...................................................................................... 21
Sound Recorder................................................................................22
FM Radio .............................................................................................22
Photo Editor .......................................................................................23
Ebook Reader ....................................................................................23
9 Connectivity ......................................................................... 25
USB ........................................................................................................25
Bluetooth.............................................................................................25
10 Warnings and Precautions ............................................... 27

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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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MicroSD Card
Your phone supports a microSD card with a capacity of up to 16
GB.
The following figure shows the installation of the microSD card.
Charging the Battery
1. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the charger.
2. Connect the charger to an AC power socket.
3. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the charger jack
on the phone.

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4. Wait until the battery is fully charged.
During the charging, the charging icon is displayed in
animation. When the charging icon becomes static, it
indicates that the battery is fully charged.
5. Disconnect the charger from the phone.
6. Disconnect the charger from the AC power socket.
Your Phone
The following figure shows the appearance of your phone and
it is for your reference only.

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1 Headset jack 9 FN key
2 Charger/ USB port 10 Keypad locked key
3 Earpiece 11 End/Power key
4 Screen 12 Email key
5 Navigation keys 13 Right soft key
6 Left soft key 14 Confirm key
7 Camera key 15 Volume/Scroll key

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8 Call/Answer key
Keys and Functions
Press … To …
zMake a call.
zAnswer an incoming call.
zView call logs in standby mode.
zPower on or power off the phone (by pressing
and holding the key for about 3s).
zEnd a call or reject an incoming call.
zReturn to the standby mode.
zAccess the main menu in standby mode.
zSelect the option displayed in the lower left
corner of the screen.
Select the option displayed in the lower right
corner of the screen.
Access Camera.
Access Email.
Confirm a selection.
Access functions assigned to the navigation keys
in standby mode.
To customize navigation keys as the shortcuts to
different functions, select Menu > Settings >
Phone settings > Dedicated key.

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Press … To …
zActivate or deactivate the Meeting profile in
standby mode by pressing and holding the
upper part of the key for about 3s.
zSwitch between the upper case and the lower
case in text input mode by pressing the lower
part of the key.
zEmploy the FN key in text input mode by
pressing the upper part of the key.
zLock the screen and the keyboard in standby
mode by pressing and holding the lower part of
the key for about 3s.
zMove the cursor to the next line in text input
mode by pressing the upper part of the key.
zEnter the * key in standby mode.
zEnter the A/a letter in text input mode.
zEnter the # key in standby mode.
zEnter the Q/q letter in text input mode.
zEnter digits, letters, and icons.
zCall the voicemail in standby mode by pressing
and holding the 1key for about 3s.
zSpeed-dial phone numbers in standby mode by
pressing and holding the keys 2–9for about 3s.

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Screen Icons
Icon Indicates …
Signal strength.
The keyboard is locked.
Battery power level.
WLAN connected.
General profile.
Meeting profile.
Outdoor profile.
Silent profile.
The Bluetooth function is enabled.
The earphone is plugged in.
Missed call(s).
A new text message is received.
A new multimedia message is received.
A new email is received.
An alarm is activated.
A microSD card is inserted into the phone.

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2 Getting Started
Phone Lock
The phone lock 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 to change
the phone code to any numeric string of four to eight digits.
Do remember your phone code. If you forget it, please 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 prompts 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.

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Automatically Switching Between Profiles
You can set the phone to activate different profiles at different
times. The phone can automatically switch between profiles
according to your settings.
1. Select Menu > Settings > User profiles > Profile auto
switch.
2. Select a clock.
3. Set the status, time, and repetition days, and then assign a
profile.
4. Press (Done) 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 ebooks,
images, photos, videos, and audios, and open the multimedia
files.
Other Applications
zCalendar: to view dates and set events.
zTasks: to view and add tasks.
zAlarm: to set alarms.
zWorld clock: to view and set the world clock.
zCalculator: to perform basic calculation.
zCurrency converter: to set an exchange rate and perform
currency conversion.

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zStopwatch: to time a process.
zEbook reader: to read ebooks.
zJava: to download and install java applications.
zGames: to play games.

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3 Voice Services
Making a Call
1. In standby mode, enter the phone number.
zTo make an international call, enter the international
long-distance code (+), country code or region code, area
code, and phone number in sequence.
zTo 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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zIf you enter Pbetween the phone number and the
extension number, after the phone number is connected,
the phone automatically dials the extension number.
zIf 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.
zDuring a call, you can press and to adjust the
volume.
zIf 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:
zPress , or to answer the call.
zPress or to reject the call.
zIf the any-key answer function is enabled, you can press any
key except and to answer 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 the lower part of
to change the text input mode.
zPress to delete the character on the left of the
cursor. Press and hold for about 3s to clear all the
characters.
zPress to enter a space.
zPress the upper part of to move the cursor to
the next line.
zPress the lower part of to switch to the upper
case or the lower case.
Using the FN Key
Press the upper part of and then press a key labeled with
the number or symbol to enter the corresponding number or
symbol labeled in the upper left part of the key.

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Press the upper part of twice consecutively, and then
press keys labeled with numbers or symbols to enter
corresponding numbers or symbols labeled in the upper left
part of the keys continuously.
Entering Words
To enter a word, press the keys according to the spelling
sequence of the word.
Entering Digits
zIn "123" text input mode, you can directly press a number
key labeled with the desired digit.
zIn any text input mode except "123", press the upper part
of , 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.

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In any text input mode, press the upper part of , and
then press the keys labeled with the commonly used
symbols to enter the symbols.