Huawei MateBook E User manual

User Guide
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Contents
About this guide
Getting to know your computer
Charging your computer
Using the power adapter 4
Safety information 4
Battery status information 4
Powering your computer on and off
About Windows 10
Using the Start menu 7
Action center 7
Connecting to Wi-Fi 8
Enabling Tablet Mode 9
HUAWEI MateBook Manager
Managing drivers 10
Backing up and restoring data 10
Instant Online * 11
Huawei Share * 11
Eye protection mode
Restoring your computer to the factory settings *
HUAWEI Folio Keyboard
Attaching the HUAWEI Folio Keyboard 15
Function keys 15
Touchpad 16
Configuring the touchpad 18
HUAWEI MatePen
Getting to know your HUAWEI MatePen 19
Charging your HUAWEI MatePen 19
Replacing the MatePen tip 19
Pairing the HUAWEI MatePen with your computer 20
Buttons 20
HUAWEI MateDock2
Getting to know your HUAWEI MateDock2 22
Connecting to a TV, monitor, or projector 23
Connecting a USB mouse, printer, or other peripheral device 24
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Appendix
Safety information 25
Personal Information and Data Security 32
Legal Notice 33
Contents
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About this guide
This guide was written for computers that run Windows 10. It explains how to use basic features
on your computer. For more information about Windows 10 features, visit http://
www.microsoft.com or click > on your computer's desktop.
Optional accessories and software mentioned in this guide may not be provided with or installed
on your computer. The system environment described in this guide may differ from your actual
system environment, and the interface on your computer may differ from the screenshots in this
guide. Functions marked with asterisk (*) may not by supported in certain regions.
Symbols and definitions
Note Highlights important information and tips to help you perform the steps
described in this guide.
Important Indicates potential problems, such as device damage or data loss, that
may arise if proper care or attention is not given.
Warning Warns of potential hazards that could cause serious injury.
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Getting to know your computer
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1 Headset jack and
microphone port
Used to connect to the headset and microphone
2 Speakers The speakers play sound when a headset is not connected.
3 Power button lWhen your computer is powered on:
–Hold down the power button until the power-off screen is
displayed, and then swipe down to turn off your computer.
–Press the power button to enter sleep mode, and then
press again to exit sleep mode.
lHold down the power button to turn on your computer.
4 Microphone Use the microphone to make video or voice calls, or record
sound.
5 Ambient light
sensor (hidden)
Detects the ambient light level and automatically adjusts the
screen brightness.
Do not cover the ambient light sensor. When purchasing
a screen protector, choose a screen protector with a
purpose-built hole for the ambient light sensor.
6 Camera Front camera for taking photos or making video calls.
7 Camera indicator Indicates the camera status. The indicator stays constant
when the camera is on.
8 Volume up button Increases the volume.
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9 Fingerprint sensor After adding a fingerprint, you can use the fingerprint sensor to
unlock the screen.
When you power on your computer for the first time,
follow the onscreen instructions in the setup wizard to
add a fingerprint. You can also add a fingerprint by
touching > on the desktop and going to the
account login settings.
10 Volume down
button
Decreases the volume.
11 Charging indicator Indicates the charging status.
lRed: Low battery
lOrange: Medium battery
lGreen: At least 90% remaining
12 USB Type-C port lConnect the power adapter to charge your computer.
lConnect a MateDock2, mobile phone, or USB flash drive to
transfer files.
13 Magnetic pin ports Secures the computer to the Folio Keyboard.
Make sure the keyboard is aligned properly with your
computer to prevent the ports from being damaged.
14 Folio Keyboard
socket
Connects the Folio Keyboard.
Getting to know your computer
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Charging your computer
Using the power adapter
Your computer features a built-in rechargeable battery. When you connect the power adapter
and USB Type-C cable provided to a power supply, the charging indicator will turn on to indicate
that the battery is charging. The battery charges faster when your computer is powered off or in
sleep mode.
Safety information
Always use the power adapter and USB Type-C cable that came with your computer for
charging.
Third-party accessories may present a potential safety hazard and impair performance.
Charge your computer at room temperature in a well-ventilated area.
lExposing your computer to high ambient temperatures during charging may damage the
internal components.
lCharging duration may vary depending on the ambient temperature and the battery
usage.
lYour computer may become warm after prolonged use or charging. If it becomes hot to
the touch, disable non-essential features and disconnect the charger.
Battery status information
The battery status is indicated by the battery icon in the status bar.
lWhen your computer is charging, the icon will indicate that a charger is connected.
lTo view the remaining battery percentage and battery life, move the cursor over the icon.
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All batteries have a limited lifespan. If you notice a significant deterioration in battery life,
contact your nearest Huawei service center for a replacement. Do not attempt to replace the
battery yourself.
Charging your computer
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Powering your computer on and off
When using your computer for the first time, connect the power adapter and USB Type-C cable
to charge the battery.
Press the power button to power on your computer or wake the screen.
When your computer is switched on:
lClick > to power off, restart, or enter sleep mode.
lTo power off your computer, hold down the power button until the power-off screen is
displayed, and then swipe down.
To force your computer to power off, hold down the power button for 10 seconds. All
unsaved data will be lost.
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About Windows 10
Using the Start menu
Use the Start menu to access apps, settings, and files on your computer.
Click in the lower-left corner of the screen to open the Start menu.
lSelect to change, lock, or log out of the current user account.
lSelect to access the system settings.
lSelect to shut down or restart your computer, or enable Sleep mode.
lApp list: Swipe up or down on the screen to scroll through the app list.
lPinned tiles: Pin your favorite apps or websites to the Start menu and organize them into
groups.
Action center
Action center displays system updates and other system notifications. It also provides quick
access to enable or disable specific functions and configure the functions.
Click in the lower-right corner of the screen, or swipe left from the right side of the screen to
launch the action center. You can:
lQuickly access the settings, VPN, and projector screens.
lQuickly access frequently-used settings, such as the power saving mode, airplane mode, and
screen brightness.
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