Huawei U5300 User manual

1 Copyright.....................................................................................1
2 Getting Started............................................................................3
Your Phone at a Glance ........................................................3
Keys and Functions................................................................4
Inserting the USIM Card and the Battery .............................6
Inserting the MicroSD Card...................................................7
Charging the Battery.............................................................7
Status Icons ...........................................................................7
3 Text Entry...................................................................................10
Entering Spanish..................................................................10
Entering English...................................................................10
Smart English Input Method...................................................... 10
Traditional English Input Method .............................................. 10
Entering a Digit....................................................................11
4 Contacts ....................................................................................12
Adding a Contact................................................................12
Searching for a Contact ......................................................12
5 Voice Services............................................................................13
Making a Call.......................................................................13
Dialing via Keypad ..................................................................... 13
Dialing via Contacts ................................................................... 13
Dialing via Call Log..................................................................... 13
Answering a Call .................................................................13
6 Direct Connect (DC) and DC Group .........................................15
Making a DC Call.................................................................15
Dialing a DC Number................................................................. 15
Last call notification ................................................................... 16
Making a DC call from Contacts................................................ 16

Making a DC call from the Call Log........................................... 16
Alert.....................................................................................16
Sending a Alert .......................................................................... 17
DC Group ............................................................................17
Creating a DC Group ................................................................. 17
Making a DC Group Call............................................................ 17
Adding Members to a DC Call................................................... 18
Joining a DC Call After it has Started ........................................ 18
Sending an Interrupt Request .............................................18
Converting a DC Call to a Voice Call ..................................19
Concurrency ........................................................................19
Other Operations ................................................................21
7 Messaging .................................................................................23
SMS & MMS ........................................................................23
Writing and Sending a Text Message ........................................ 23
Reading a Message.................................................................... 23
Email ....................................................................................23
Creating an Email Account ........................................................ 23
Creating and Sending an Email ................................................. 24
Receiving an Email ..................................................................... 24
8 Media Applications ...................................................................25
Camera ................................................................................25
Taking a Photo ........................................................................... 25
Recording a Video ..................................................................... 25
Music Player ........................................................................25
Starting the Music Player ........................................................... 25
Adding a Playlist......................................................................... 25
Playing music ............................................................................. 26
Playing a Video....................................................................26
Picture Viewer .....................................................................27

FM Radio .............................................................................27
Switching on the FM Radio ....................................................... 27
Switching off the FM Radio....................................................... 28
Recorder ..............................................................................28
9 Browser .....................................................................................29
Surfing the Internet.............................................................29
Other Browser Options .......................................................29
10 Connectivity ............................................................................30
Connecting via USB.............................................................30
Installing PC Suite ...................................................................... 30
USB-based Internet Access ........................................................ 31
Bluetooth.............................................................................32
Bluetooth-based Data Transfer.................................................. 32
Using a Bluetooth Headset........................................................ 32
11 Security....................................................................................34
Enabling/Disabling the Phone Lock ....................................34
PIN and PUK ........................................................................34
Locking the Keypad.............................................................34
Unlocking the Keypad.........................................................35
12 Warnings and Precautions......................................................36

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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 are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Other trademarks, product, service and company names
mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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.

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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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2 Getting Started
Your Phone at a Glance
For optimal voice or Direct Connect calls and FM radio
performance, please use the headset that was included with
your phone.
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1 Earpiece 2 Screen
3 Confirm key 4 Right soft key
5 Clear/back key 6 End/Power key
7 Microphone 8 Number key
9 Talk/Send key 10 Camera button
11 Left soft key 12 Navigation keys

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13 Camera 14 Headset jack
15 Charger
Interface/Data Cable
Connector
16 Volume Control button
17 DC button
Keys and Functions
Send key Make or answer a call.
Access call logs in standby mode.
End key Power on or power off the phone.
End or reject a call.
Return to the standby mode.
Turn on or off the phone backlight when
user has activated the setting.
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/back
key
Delete a character in editing mode or
delete a selected item in an application.
Return to the upper-level menu.
* key Switch between the general volume mode
and the Vibration mode by pressing and
holding the key.
# key Switch between text input methods when
editing text.

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0 key
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9 key
Enter numbers, letters, and symbols.
Call 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 number is assigned
to the number key.
Confirm key Confirm a selection.
Navigation
key
Switch between shortcuts when the
standby screen is set to widgets mode.
Access the corresponding widgets in
standby mode when the standby screen is
set to Concise mode.
DC button Make or answer a DC call.
Camera
button
Launch the camera.
Take a photo after the camera is launched.

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Inserting the USIM Card and the Battery
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