Huawei G7210 User manual

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Contents
1 Getting to Know Your Phone................................................1
Your Phone ........................................................................................... 1
Keys and Functions ........................................................................... 2
Main Screen Icons ............................................................................. 3
2 Getting Started .......................................................................4
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery................................... 4
Removing the Battery and the SIM Card................................. 4
Installing a microSD Card............................................................... 5
Charging the Battery........................................................................ 5
Customizing the Home Screen .................................................... 6
Working with the Main Menu ...................................................... 7
Accessing a Shortcut Menu........................................................... 8
Phone Lock ........................................................................................... 9
Mass Storage .....................................................................................10
PIN and PUK ......................................................................................11
Locking the Keypad ........................................................................12
3 Voice Services ...................................................................... 13
Making a Call.....................................................................................13
Handling Incoming Calls ..............................................................14
5 Text Input ............................................................................. 14
Changing the Text Input Mode..................................................14

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Multi-Tap Input Mode ...................................................................15
Predictive Input Mode...................................................................16
Entering Digits ..................................................................................17
Entering Symbols.............................................................................17
6 Messaging ............................................................................ 18
Writing and Sending a Text Message .....................................18
Writing and Sending a Multimedia Message ......................19
7 Email...................................................................................... 20
Creating an Email Account ..........................................................21
Activating an Email Account .......................................................21
Writing and Sending an Email ...................................................21
8 Voice Mail............................................................................. 22
9 Phonebook ........................................................................... 23
Creating a Contact ..........................................................................23
Searching for a Contact ................................................................23
Setting the Preferred Storage.....................................................23
Copying Contacts ............................................................................24
Contact Group...................................................................................24
10 Multimedia......................................................................... 25
Camera .................................................................................................25
Video Recorder.................................................................................26
Media Player ...................................................................................... 27
Image Viewer ....................................................................................28
FM Radio .............................................................................................28

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Sound Recorder................................................................................29
11 WAP Browser ..................................................................... 30
Editing the Data Account .............................................................30
Connecting to a WLAN ................................................................. 30
Selecting the WAP Parameters ..................................................31
Accessing a Website.......................................................................32
12 Bluetooth............................................................................ 32
Connecting a Bluetooth Headset to Your Phone...............32
Transferring Data .............................................................................33
13 File Manager ...................................................................... 34
14 Tools.................................................................................... 34
Alarm.....................................................................................................34
Calendar...............................................................................................34
Tasks ......................................................................................................35
Calculator ............................................................................................35
Phone sync .........................................................................................35
Ebook....................................................................................................36
Unit Converter...................................................................................36
Currency Exchanger........................................................................36
15 Fun &Games ...................................................................... 36
Installing a Java Application........................................................37
Running a Java Application.........................................................37
Removing a Java Application......................................................38

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16 FAQs .................................................................................... 38
17 Warnings and Precautions ............................................... 41

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1 Getting to Know Your Phone
Your Phone
1 Earpiece 5 Ok/Confirm key
2 Screen 6 Volume keys
3 Call/Answer key 7 Headset jack
4 Menu key 8 Charger jack/Universal serial
bus (USB) port

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The figure above shows the appearance of your phone
and is provided only for your reference.
Keys and Functions
Press… To…
Make a call.
Answer a call.
View all call history in standby mode.
Power the phone on or off (press and hold for
about 3 seconds).
End or reject a call.
Return to the standby mode.
Access to power saving mode in standby mode.
Return to standby mode.
Increase the volume (by pressing ) or
decrease the volume (by pressing ) during a
call.

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Main Screen Icons
Icon Indicates…
Signal strength.
Media player enabled.
WLAN connected.
New text messages.
New multimedia messages.
Call forwarding enabled.
Missed calls.
Alarms enabled.
Battery level.
General or My style profile activated.
Meeting profile activated.
Outdoor profile activated.
Silent profile activated.

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Icon Indicates…
Headset connected.
Bluetooth activated.
Stopwatch enabled.
2 Getting Started
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery
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.
Removing the Battery and the SIM Card
Before removing the battery and the SIM card, ensure that your
phone is powered off.

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Installing a microSD Card
Before installing or removing a microSD card, power off
the phone. After 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 inserting the microSD card, ensure that
the golden contact area on the microSD card is facing
downward.
Charging the Battery
To charge the battery, do the following:

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1. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the charger jack
on the phone and the larger end to the charger.
2. Connect the charger to a power socket.
3. Wait until the battery is fully charged.
During charging, an animated charging icon is displayed.
When the charging icon is static, the battery is fully charged.
4. Disconnect the charger from the power socket, and then
from the phone.
Customizing the Home Screen
After adding widgets to the home screens, you can access these
widgets in standby mode.
To add widgets to the home screen, do the following:
1. In standby mode, tap to open the widget menu.
2. Touch and hold the desired widget, and drag it to the home
screen.
3. Tap to close the widget menu.

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To reposit widgets on the home screen, do the following:
Tap and hold the icon of the widget until the color of the icon
becomes light, and drag it to the desired position on the
screen.
To remove a widget from the home screen, do the following:
1. In standby mode, tap to open the widget menu.
2. On the home screen, tap and hold the icon of the widget
until the color of the icon becomes light and then drag it to
the widget menu.
3. Tap to close the widget menu.
Working with the Main Menu
To work with the main menu, do the following:
1. In standby mode, tap Menu to access the main menu.
2. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the
next or previous screen, and then tap the desired submenu
to access it.
3. Slide your finger vertically across the screen to scroll
through options, and then tap the desired option to access
it.
4. Tap Back to return to the previous menu.
To return to the standby mode, press .

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Your phone has three main menu screens. To switch between
main menu screens, do the following:
5. In standby mode, tap Menu to access main menu.
6. Tap to access to Fancy settings Tornado, then
press to switch Space bean.
Accessing a Shortcut Menu
In standby mode, slide your finger horizontally across the
screen to go to the left or right screen to select the following
shortcuts:
Audio player: tap the icons displayed on the screen to a
related settings or tap the to choose the desired
music. You can also tap to have more options.
Message (inbox): slide your finger vertically across the
message body to scroll inbox messages, and you can also
tap the icons displayed on the screen to write message, reply
the message, view the list of the inbox message or delete
message.
Call history: view All calls or Missed calls and you can also
select a call record to view the phone number, make a call,
send message, add new contact or replace existing.
Settings: enable or disable Bluetooth, WLAN, Auto keypad
lock , and you can also set User Profiles, Wallpaper,
Brightness and Shell settings..

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Add quick icons: tap any of to add a quick icon from a
list.
Photo viewer: slide your finger along with the photo to
switch photos and tap the icons on the screen to arrange the
related settings.
Add favorite contact: tap to add a favorite contact
from phone, and then tap the selected favorite contact to
add contact photo (by taping ), Call mobile or Send
message.
Phone Lock
The phone lock protects your phone from unauthorized use. By
default, the phone lock is disabled. After the phone lock is
enabled, the phone requests the phone code each time it is
powered on.
To enable the phone lock, do the following:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Security settings >Phone lock.
2. Tap the text box to open the onscreen keypad, enter the
phone code, tap and then OK.
You can change the default phone code (1234) to any numeric
string of four to eight digits.
To change the phone code, do the following:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Security settings >Change
password >Phone password.

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2. Tap the text box to open the on screen keypad, enter the old
phone code, tap and then OK.
3. Enter the new phone code, tap and then OK.
4. Enter the new phone code again to confirm it.
If you forget the phone code, contact your service provider.
Mass Storage
When the phone is connected to a PC through a USB cable, the
option Mass storage is displayed on the phone screen.
If you select Mass storage, you can manage the files stored in
the phone memory and on the microSD card.
The microSD card and the phone memory are displayed as
removable disks on the PC. You can perform the following
operations:
Double-click a disk to open it.
Copy, paste, or delete files on the disk.
Disconnect the phone from the PC.

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Ensure that you connect and disconnect the USB cable
properly.
Do not run the formatting command on the PC to
format the phone memory; and it may damage the
phone memory permanently.
You can transfer data and charge the battery by
connecting the phone to the PC through the USB
cable.
PIN and PUK
The personal identification number (PIN) protects your SIM
card from unauthorized use. The PIN unblocking key (PUK)
unlocks the blocked PIN. Both the PIN and the PUK are
provided with the SIM card. For details, contact your service
provider.
To enable the PIN lock, do the following:
1. Tap Menu > Settings > Security settings > SIM lock.
2. Tap the text box to open the onscreen keypad, enter the PIN,
tap and then OK.
If you enter incorrect PINs for a specified number of times
consecutively, the phone prompts you to enter the PUK.
If you enter incorrect PUKs for a specified number of times
consecutively, the SIM card becomes permanently invalid. In
this case, contact your service provider for a new SIM card.

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Locking the Keypad
To lock the ke y pad, tap Lock in standby mode. To unlock the
keypad, press any key to turn on the backlight, and then slide
to .
If the auto keypad lock function is enabled and the phone is in
standby mode for a preset period, the phone locks the keypad
automatically.
To enable the auto keypad lock function, tap Menu > Settings
> Security settings > Auto keypad lock, and then select the
desired preset duration.
When the keypad is locked, you can press to
answer a call or make an emergency call.

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3 Voice Services
Making a Call
To make a call, do the following:
1. In standby mode, tap Dial to open the onscreen keypad.
2. Enter the phone number.
To make an international call, tap key twice to enter
the plus sign (+), and then enter the country or region code,
area code, and phone number in sequence.
To call an extension, enter the phone number, tap
three times to enter P,or four times to enter W, and then
enter the extension number.
3. Press to dial the number.
4. Press to end the call.
You can also make calls from the call history,
phonebook, and messages.
During a call, you can press adjust the in-call
volume.

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Handling Incoming Calls
When there is an incoming call, do the following:
Press or tap Answer to answer the call.
Tap Option and select Answer to answer the call.
Press or tap Reject to reject the call.
Tap Silent to mute the speaker.
If the any key answer function is enabled, you can press any key
except, and to answer a call.
To enable the Any key function, do the following:
1. Tap Menu > Profiles.
2. Select the desired profile except Silent.
3. Tap >>.
4. Tap On and then Done.
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5 Text Input
Changing the Text Input Mode
The indicator of the current text input mode is displayed on the
top of the screen. You can tap to select the text input
mode.
Indicator Text Input Mode
ABC, abc, Abc Multi-tap input mode

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Indicator Text Input Mode
S ABC, S abc, S ABC Predictive input mode
123 Number input mode
Tap to close the keyboard and tap the text box to
open the keyboard.
Tap once to delete the last entered character. You can
also touch and hold to clear all the entered
characters at a time.
Tap to switch between QWERTY virtual
keyboard, Alphanumeric virtual keyboard, and
Handwriting.
Multi-Tap Input Mode
In multi-tap input mode, do the following to enter letters:
When the onscreen keyboard is QWERTY virtual keyboard,
tap the desired letter key.
When the onscreen keyboard is Alphanumeric virtual
keyboard, tap a key once to enter the first letter labeled on
that key, twice to enter the second letter, and so on.
When onscreen keyboard is Handwriting, manually write the
letters one by one.