Huawei Honor 7X User Manual

Status indicator Battery icon Battery status
Blinking or steady red Less than 4% remaining
Red Charging, less than 10% remaining
Orange Charging, 10–90% remaining
Green Charging, at least 90% remaining. If 100% is displayed
next to the battery icon in the status bar, or a charging
complete message is displayed on the lock screen, this
indicates that charging is complete.
Viewing the battery status
You can view the battery status and configure the status bar to display the remaining battery
percentage.
Viewing the battery status
The battery status is indicated by the battery icon in the status bar.
Open Phone Manager.Touch to view the remaining battery percentage and usage time.
Displaying the remaining battery percentage in the status bar
You can display the remaining battery percentage in the status bar in two ways:
l Open Phone Manager.Touch and switch on Remaining battery percentage.
l Open Settings. Touch Notifications & status bar > Battery percentage. Select Next to
icon or In icon to display the remaining battery percentage in the chosen location. Select Do
not show if you do not want the remaining battery percentage to be displayed.
Unboxing your Phone
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Huawei Honor 7X Specifications

General

CPU	Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-T830 MP2
RAM	3GB/4GB
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 256GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Front Camera	8 MP
Battery	3340 mAh
Operating System	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 5.1
Dimensions	156.5 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm
Weight	165 g
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors	Black, Blue, Gold, Red
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Display	5.93 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels
Processor	Kirin 659
Internal Storage	32GB / 64GB
Rear Camera	16 MP + 2 MP

Summary

Foreword

Symbols and Definitions

Explains icons used in the guide for important information, reminders, and warnings.

Unboxing your Phone

Inserting a SIM card and microSD card

Instructions on how to insert SIM and microSD cards into the phone's slot.

Charging your device

Guidance on how to charge the phone using a charger or USB port.

Battery status information

Details on how to view battery status via indicators and icons.

Getting Started

Setup Wizard

Step-by-step guide to complete the initial device setup process.

Connecting to the Internet

Instructions for connecting to Wi-Fi networks and mobile data.

Screen and Display

Home screen

Overview of the home screen layout and basic gestures.

Locking and unlocking the screen

Steps to set up and use screen lock methods like PIN, pattern, or password.

Notification panel and status bar

Explains how to use the notification panel and status bar icons.

Network and Sharing

Wi-Fi

Guide on connecting to Wi-Fi networks, including WPS.

Bluetooth

Instructions for pairing devices, sharing files via Bluetooth.

Using Huawei Share to transfer files between two Huawei devices

How to share files wirelessly between Huawei devices using Huawei Share.

Security and Backup

Fingerprint recognition

How to add, use, and manage fingerprints for device security.

Setting your SIM card PIN

Instructions for enabling SIM lock using a PIN.

Camera and Gallery

Camera options

Overview of camera features like flash, zoom, and shooting modes.

Photos and video recordings

Basic guide to taking photos and recording videos.

Editing a photo

Tools and steps for editing photos within the Gallery app.

Calls and Contacts

Making calls

How to make calls using smart dialling, contacts, and call log.

Answering calls

Procedures for answering or rejecting incoming calls.

Managing call logs

How to view, merge, and clear call history.

Messaging and Email

Sending a message

Steps for composing and sending text messages, including attachments.

Replying to emails

Guide on how to reply to, forward, or delete emails.

Calendar and Notepad

Creating an event

How to add events, set reminders, and manage your schedule.

Music and Video

Listening to music

How to play music, create playlists, and manage songs.

Playing a video

Instructions for playing videos and adjusting playback settings.

Phone Manager

Optimising performance

How to use Phone Manager to improve device speed and reduce power consumption.

Managing data usage

Monitoring and managing mobile data usage and limits.

Harassment filter

Setting up filters to block unwanted calls and messages.

Tools

Logging in to two social media accounts at the same time

Enables using two accounts for social media apps like Facebook and WhatsApp.

Clock

Features for configuring the world clock and dual clocks.

System Features and Settings

Power on and off timer

Allows scheduling automatic power on and off times for the device.

Airplane mode

How to enable/disable airplane mode and its effects on wireless functions.

Do not disturb mode

Configuring settings to silence notifications for calls and messages.

Restoring factory settings

Guide on resetting the device to its original factory state.

Obtaining help

Personal Information and Data Security

List of safety features

Legal Notice