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HTC Advantage 7501 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. What’s in the Box ... 3 2. The PDA Phone ... 4 3. Getting Ready ... 8 4. Making a Call ... 12 5. Text Messages ... 13 6. Synchronizing Outlook Information ... 14 7. E-mail ... 16 8.

  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    1. What’s in the Box AC Adapter USB Sync Cable Headset Battery Carrying Case Device Extra Stylus User Manual and Quick Start Guide Getting Started and Application Discs VGA Out cable...

  • Page 4: The Pda Phone

    2. The PDA Phone...
  • Page 5 No. Item Function Navigation Control / Press this multi-directional control up, down, left, or right to move through menus and CENTER OK button program instructions; carry out the selection by pressing the CENTER OK button. Notification LED 1 This LED shows battery charging status. Touch Screen Tap the screen with the stylus to write, draw, or make a selection.
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  • Page 7 Use this connection to output the contents on the screen to an external device using the provided VGA out cable. This also acts as a USB 1.1 port to connect USB peripherals. HTC ExtUSB™ Sync Use this connector to synchronize data by connecting the provided USB Sync cable or Connector/Earphone to recharge the battery via the provided AC adapter.

  • Page 8: Getting Ready

    Accessory Function AC adapter Recharges the battery. USB Sync cable Connects your device to a PC and synchronize data. Stereo headset Provides a volume control slider and a Send/End button. Press the Send/End button to pick up a call or put a call on hold; press and hold the button to end the call. Carrying case Act as a protective carrying case for your device.
  • Page 9 Close the battery compartment. Install the miniSD card Make sure your device is turned off. Open the battery compartment at the bottom of the device. Insert the miniSD card into the card holder with its gold contacts facing up and close the battery compartment. To remove the miniSD card, press it to pop it out of the slot.
  • Page 10 Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. You can charge the battery in two ways: • Connect your device directly to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter. • Plug the sync cable to the USB port on your PC and to the sync connector on your device.

  • Page 11: Check The Battery Power

    Check the battery power • Tap the battery level icon ( open where you can see the current battery power level. Battery power indicator When the battery power gets very low, a warning message will be displayed. When you see this, immediately save your data by synchronizing with your PC, or save your data on a secondary storage card, and then turn off your device.

  • Page 12: Making A Call

    4. Making a Call Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your device to make, receive, and keep track of phone calls and send SMS messages. IMPORTANT You need to have a wired or Bluetooth headset connected to your device to talk to or to hear the other party.

  • Page 13: Text Messages

    5. Text Messages Send short text messages up to 160 characters long to other mobile phones. For quicker and easier typing, use the QWERTY keyboard to enter your message. Compose and send an SMS message Tap Start > Messaging. On the Account Picker screen, tap Text Messages. Tap New.

  • Page 14: Synchronizing Outlook Information

    6. Synchronizing Outlook Information To synchronize Outlook e-mails and other information between your device and your PC, use Windows Mobile Device Center if you have a Windows Vista™ PC or use ActiveSync if you have Windows XP®. Note Some versions of Windows Vista come with Windows Mobile Device Center already installed. If Windows Mobile Device Center is not available on your Windows Vista, you can install it from the Getting Started Disc that came with your device.
  • Page 15 Set up ActiveSync The Getting Started Disc that comes with your device contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 or later. Follow the steps below to install and set up ActiveSync on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems. Note For a list of compatible Windows systems, please go to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/ activesync/activesync45.mspx.

  • Page 16: E-Mail

    7. E-mail E-mail Setup Wizard Windows Mobile’s E-mail Setup Wizard lets you easily set up your personal and work e-mail accounts. You can add an e-mail account from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or other e-mail provider as well as Web-based accounts. E-mail Setup Wizard Set up a POP3/IMAP4 e-mail account Set up a POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail account on your device if you have an e-mail account with an...
  • Page 17 Enter your name. You can also edit the Account display name field to specify the name of your ISP or e-mail provider. Tap Next. Enter your login name if it does not show automatically in the User name field. Also enter your password, and select the Save password check box.

  • Page 18: Browsing The Internet

    8. Browsing the Internet You can set up connections to the Internet or to a corporate network to browse the Internet. In addition to Internet Explorer Mobile, Opera Browser is another pre-loaded and full-featured Web browser optimized for use on your device. Use Opera Browser These are some of the most common tasks that you carry out on the Opera Browser screen while surfing the Internet.

  • Page 19: Using The Camera

    Note Press and hold scroll through Web pages by tilting the device to the direction you want to scroll. 9. Using the Camera Taking photos and recording video clips along with audio is easy with your device’s built-in camera. Launch the camera •...

  • Page 20: Using Pictures & Videos

    10. Using Pictures & Videos The Pictures & Videos program collects, organizes, and sorts all of your captured images and video clips on your device. You can use this program to view/play pictures, GIF animation, and video clips. You can even view pictures as a slide show, beam them, send them via e-mail, edit them, or set them as the background on the...

  • Page 21: Play Videos

    Play videos Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos. By default, the contents of the My Pictures folder will be shown. To find the video clips that you captured, tap the down arrow ( folder and tap My Documents. Next, tap My Videos. Video clips are displayed as thumbnails by default, which appear with a media icon ( Tap the desired thumbnail to play it with the built-in Windows Media Player.

  • Page 22: Entering Information

    11. Entering Information When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu bar. Tap the Input Selector arrow (that appears next to the Input Panel icon) to open a menu where you can select a text input method and customize input options.

  • Page 23: Customizing Your Pda Phone

    12. Customizing Your PDA Phone You can customize the look and feel of your device and set the time and date according to the current time zone. Customize the Today screen Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. On the Appearance tab, select the desired theme for the background of the Today screen.

  • Page 24: Securing Your Pda Phone

    13. Securing Your PDA Phone There are two kinds of security on your device. You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a (Personal Identification Number). Additionally, you can prevent unauthorized access to any part of the device by using password protection. Protect your SIM card with a PIN Tap Start >...

  • Page 25: The Subdisplay

    14. The Subdisplay The Subdisplay lets you view notifications, music info, weather, temperature and time on a designated area on the LCD screen when the keyboard is attached to the LCD screen of the main unit. The Subdisplay is automatically activated when the keyboard is pressed against the LCD screen.

  • Page 26: Status Indicators

    15. Status Indicators The Today screen displays important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. Following are some of the status icons that you may see on your device: Icon Description New text messages; SMS notification of voice mail. New MMS message received.
  • Page 27 Icon Description Phone is turned off. No phone service Searching for phone service 3G UMTS network available UMTS connecting UMTS in use GPRS available GPRS connecting GPRS in use EDGE available EDGE connecting EDGE in use Roaming Connection is active Connection is not active Synchronization in progress...
  • Page 28 Icon Description Synchronization error ActiveSync notification Wi-Fi function enabled, but device not connected to a wireless network yet Wireless network(s) detected Connecting to wireless network (arrows moving); Connected to wireless network Synchronizing via Wi-Fi Sound on Sound off Alarm No USIM/SIM card inserted VueFLO activated Battery is fully charged Battery power is very low...

  • Page 29: More Information

    16. More Information For more instructions, refer to the User Manual or contact your local dealer for assistance.

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