Brand: HUAWEI
Category: Other
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for F317
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:53 p.m.
- Powering On/Off: Press and hold the End key ( ) until the screen lights up to power on. Press and hold the End key ( ) to power off.
- Making a Call: In standby mode, enter a phone number using the number keys and press the Call key ( ). Press the End key ( ) to end the call or cancel dialing.
- Answering/Rejecting a Call: Press the Call key ( ) to answer an incoming call, or press the End key ( ) to reject it.
- Sending a Message: Select Message > Write message, compose your message, add recipients, and press the OK key ( ) to send.
- Reading a Message: Select Message > Inbox, use navigation keys to scroll, and press the OK key ( ) to open and read.
- Text Input: Use traditional input (ABC/abc) by pressing number keys repeatedly, or predictive input (EN/en) by pressing keys in spelling sequence. Press # to switch methods, * for symbols, and 0 for space.
- FM Radio: Select Menu > FM radio to tune channels and adjust volume.
- Security: Set phone lock (default code 000000) via Settings > Security settings > Power-on password. Lock keypad by pressing and holding #. Unlock by pressing the left function key and then *.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| F317 cannot be powered on | 1. Remove battery cover and check battery installation. 2. Charge the battery if power is low. |
| No information displayed on screen | If the phone was unused for a long time and the battery drained, charge it for a while; it is a normal phenomenon. |
| Battery cannot be charged | 1. Check phone and power adapter connection. 2. Check power adapter and socket connection. 3. Try a new power adapter or battery. |
| Poor signal reception | 1. Check SIM card installation. 2. Place phone in an area with strong signals. |
| In-call volume too high or too low | During a call, use navigation keys to adjust volume. |