Huawei M580 User manual

M580

1 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Your Phone at a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Keys and Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Inserting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Inserting the microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Status Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3 Text Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Entering English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Entering Spanish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Entering a Digit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
4 Voice Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
5 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Searching for a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
6 SMS & MMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Writing and Sending a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Reading a Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
7 @metro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Accessing @metro App Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Changing Your @metro Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Using On-line Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
8 Media Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Playing a Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Picture Viewer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Recorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
9 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Bluetooth-based Data Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Using Bluetooth Headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
10 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Enabling/Disabling the Phone Lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
PIN and PUK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Locking the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
11 TTY Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the TTY Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Setting the TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
12 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
13 Warnings and Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
14 Futurewei Technologies, Inc. Limited
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

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1 Copyright
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2011. All rights
reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any
form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei
Technologies Co., Ltd.
The product described in this manual may include copyrighted
software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd and possible licensors.
Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify,
decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease,
assign, or sublicense the said software, unless such restrictions are
prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are approved by
respective copyright holders under licenses.
Trademarks and Permissions
, HUAWEI, and re trademarks or registered trademarks of
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned
are the property of their respective owners.

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Notice
Some features of the product and its accessories described herein
rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local
network, and may not be activated or may be limited by local
network operators or network service providers, thus the
descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its
accessories you purchase.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd reserves the right to change or
modify any information or specifications contained in this manual
without prior notice or obligation.
NO WARRANTY
THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”.
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MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR
CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN
NO CASE SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD BE LIABLE
FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL

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DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA,
GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws
and regulations and will obtain all necessary governmental permits
and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product
mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data
therein.
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Manufactured under license from DTS licensing Limited. DTS, the
Symbol & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks
& DTS Envelo is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes
software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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2 Getting Started
Your Phone at a Glance
1 Earpiece 2Volume key
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Keys and Functions
3Confirm key 4Right soft key
5Clear key 6End key
7Camera key 8# key
9* key 10 Numeric keys
11 Send key 12 Speaker key
13 Left soft key 14 Navigation keys
15 Screen 16 Charger/Data cable
connector
17 Speaker 18 Main camera
19 Headset jack
Send key • Make or answer a call.
• Access call logs in standby mode.

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End key
• Power on or power off the phone by pressing and
holding it.
• End or reject a call.
• Return to the standby mode.
• Lock the screen in the standby mode.
Left soft
key
Select the option displayed in the lower left corner of
the screen.
Right soft
key
Select the option displayed in the lower right corner
of the screen.
Clear key Delete a character in editing mode or delete a
selected item in an application.
Speaker
key Press and hold to turn on or off the speaker mode.
* key Switch between the current mode and the Vibrate
Only mode by pressing and holding it.
# key Switch between text input methods when editing
text.

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Inserting the Battery
0 key
…
9 key
• Enter numbers, letters, and symbols.
• Call the voicemail in standby mode by pressing
and holding the 1 key.
• Speed-dial phone numbers in standby mode by
pressing and holding the desired key 2–9 after a
phone numbers are assigned to the number key.
Confirm
key
• Confirm a selection.
• Access Menu in standby mode.
Volume
key Increase or decrease the volume.
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Inserting the microSD Card
Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery with the travel charger, ensure that the
battery is installed in your phone. Do not use a damaged battery or
charger.
1. Connect the charger to a power outlet.
2. Connect the charger to the charger connector of the phone. The
phone begins charging. When the battery icon changes to fully
charged, it indicates that your phone is fully charged.
3. When the phone is fully charged, disconnect the charger from
the phone and then from the power outlet.

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Status Icons
Signal strength Roaming
Call in progress Missed calls
New push message
received
The memory for text
messages is full
New text message
received
New multimedia
message received
The memory for
multimedia messages
is full
New voicemail
message received
New emergency
message received microSD card inserted
Alarm clock enabled Bluetooth on
Bluetooth headset
connected
The phone is receiving
date through Bluetooth

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Using the Touch Screen
You can use your finger to select an item by tapping on the touch
screen of your phone.
Touch Operations
• Tap: Select an item or display a menu by touching your finger to
the screen.
• Drag: Move an object by moving your finger on the screen.
The phone is sending
data through Bluetooth Battery level
Battery charging The battery power level
is extremely low
The alert type is Ring.The alert type is
Silence
The alert type is Ring
and Vibrate
The alert type is
Vibrate Only
Headset connected

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Screen Calibration
When operating the phone with the touch screen, if the phone
cannot respond to your operation correctly, you can calibrate the
screen as follows:
• Select Settings > Display > Screen Calibration to access the
screen for calibration.
• Calibrate the screen by tapping the center of + displayed on the
screen according to the instructions.
Note: During the calibration, tap the center of + accurately, to ensure that the
phone can respond to your tap and text entry on the screen correctly after the
calibration.
Dragging and Flicking
On following screens, you can perform some operations
conveniently through dragging on the touch screen:
• On the standby screen, flick right or left to switch between the
home screens.
• In the menu list, drag up or down to scroll. Then tap a submenu
to select it.
• When viewing pictures, flick right or left to switch a picture to
the next or previous one.

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3 Text Entry
Entering English
Smart English Input Method
1. 1.Based on the sequence of the word, press the key labeled with
the desired letter once. Then the phone predicts the commonly
used words according to the numeric sequence of key presses.
2. Select the desired word, and press Confirm key or 0 key to enter
the word.
3. Press 1 key to enter a full stop or another commonly used
punctuation. Press * key to display the symbol list. Then you
can select and enter a symbol.
Note:
The indicator of the current input method is displayed in the upper left corner
of the screen. You can press # key to change the input method.
Traditional English Input Method
The traditional text input method allows you to enter uppercase or
lowercase English letters. You can press the key labeled with the
desired letter once to enter the first letter on the key, twice to enter
the second letter on the key, and so on.

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• Press 1 key to enter a full stop or another commonly used
punctuation.
• Press * key once to enter a space, twice to enter a carriage
return, and three times to enter 0.
Entering Spanish
You can enter Spanish words using Spanish text input methods.
The traditional Spanish input method and the smart Spanish input
method are similar to the traditional English input method and the
smart English input method. For details, see "Entering English".
Entering a Digit
• In "123" input mode, press the key labeled with your desired
digit.
• In "Abc" input mode, press a number key consecutively until the
digit appears.
• In "En" input mode, press a number key and then press
Navigation keys to scroll to the digit and press Confirm key to
enter it.
• In any text input mode, except the "123" input mode, press and
hold a number key to enter the digit.

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4 Voice Services
Making a Call
Dialing via Keypad
1. In standby mode, enter the phone number.
• To make an international call, press * key twice consecutively
to enter the international long-distance code (+), and then
enter the country code or region code, area code, and phone
number in sequence.
• To dial an extension number, enter the phone number, press
* key three times consecutively to insert P or press * key four
times consecutively to insert W, and then enter the extension
number.
2. Press Send key to dial the number.
3. Press End key or tap to end the call.
Dialing via Contacts
Select > Contacts, Select a contact, and press Send key to make
a call.

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Dialing via Call Log
Select > Call Logs or press Send key to select the required
number from call logs. Then press Send key to dial the number
Answering a Call
When there is an incoming call, you can press Send key to answer
it, press End key to reject it.
• If the any-key answer function is enabled, you can press any key
except End key and Right soft key to answer an incoming call.
• If the headset auto-answer function is enabled, when the
headset is connected to the phone, the incoming call is
answered automatically.

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5 Contacts
Adding a Contact
1. Select > Contacts > Add New。
2. On the Edit screen, enter the information about the contact. (For
each contact, at least one number needs to be entered.)
3. Select Save to save the contact.
Searching for a Contact
1. Select > Contacts > Search.
2. Enter the name of the contact in the text box. The automatically
lists the contacts that comply with the search information you
entered.

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6 SMS & MMS
Writing and Sending a Message
1. Select > Messages > Create Message.
2. Enter one or more recipient’s numbers directly, or press
Confirm key and select to access the contact list and
then select one or multiple recipients.
3. Enter text contents in the text box. You can Select Options > Add
Attachment to add picture, video, audio or slide to the message,
and the message will be converted to MMS mode automatically.
4. Select Options > Send to send the message
Note:
Your phone supports a multimedia message of a maximum size of 290 KB.
Reading a Message
To read a text message stored in the inbox, do the following:
1. Select > Messages > Inbox.
2. Press Navigation keys to scroll to a message. Press Confirm
key to read the message.