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HTC Desire S Quick Manual

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Connect to the Internet
Get online using your phone's data connection or Wi-Fi.
Using a data connection
It's simple. When you turn your phone on for the first
time (with the SIM card inserted), it should connect
automatically to you mobile operator's data service.
If presented with a list of mobile operators to choose from,
make sure that you select the correct one for your SIM
card, if you're not sure, contact your service provider.
Using Wi-Fi
1. From the Home screen, press MENU.
2. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
3. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on.
4. Tap Wi-Fi settings, and then choose a Wi-Fi network to
connect to.
Fast browsing
Enjoy fast web browsing on your phone. With the powerful
processor, you can be sure that viewing web pages will be
smooth. Also, with Adobe® Flash® support, no websites are
out-of-bounds.
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Record in HD
Catch up with friends
Capture those priceless moments in HD and share them
Friend Stream connects you to your social networks.
on YouTube.
Share and get updates from friends in popular networks
like Facebook and Twitter in a single feed. With Friend
1. From the Home screen, tap
> Camcorder.
Stream, you can easily track your friends' status messages,
2. Press MENU, tap Video quality, and then select Online
photo uploads, notifications, and more — or comment and
(HD, 10 minutes).
post your own.
This makes sure that the video you're capturing can be
uploaded to YouTube.
3. Tap
to start recording; tap
again to stop
recording.
4. On the review screen, tap
> YouTube.
5. Enter a title, add details about the video if you want,
and then tap Upload.
Locations
Get HTC Sync
Locations is your perfect travel companion, whether you're
You can use the HTC Sync software to sync contacts,
at home or in a different country. Easily browse maps,
calendar, and other information between your computer
search for nearby places of interest, and get directions to
and your phone. Copy HTC Sync from the microSD card
places you want to go to.
that came with your phone and install it on your computer.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB
Maps for free
cable that came with your phone.
Your phone already comes with
2. When the Connect to PC screen appears, tap Disk
drive, and then tap Done.
a map installed. What map you'll
have depends on the country
3. On your computer, access your phone's storage card
where you bought your phone.
which is recognized as a removable disk.
Before you travel to other
4. Copy HTCSync.exe to your computer.
countries, you can download more
5. Unmount your phone as required by your computer's
country maps to your phone for
operating system to safely remove it.
free. Then, you won't need to
6. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow
use your data connection when
the onscreen instructions to install HTC Sync.
browsing maps and searching
Visit our support website (www.htc.com/support) from
places, freeing you from costly
time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync
data roaming fees.
upgrade so you can download and install it.
Upgrading services
If you need turn-by-turn GPS navigation and safety
camera information, you can purchase them as add-on
services.
1. From the Home screen, tap
> Locations.
2. Press MENU, and then tap Get more.
3. Slide to the tab of the service, and then tap what you
want to purchase.
4. Tap Purchase.
To find out more about how to use Locations, see the
complete user guide.
Battery saving tips
Your HTC Desire S
Quick guide
Here are some things you can do to get the most out of a
single charge.
Turning off automatic updates
For some apps such as Weather, turn off automatic
update. In the Weather app, press MENU, tap Settings, and
then clear the Update automatically check box.
Using the Power Dashboard widget
Quickly adjust and turn on or off settings that affect
battery power.
1. On the Home screen, press and hold an empty area.
2. Tap Widget > Settings > Power Dashboard > Select.
Tap the icons on the widget to adjust or turn on/off the
setting.
Turning on power saver
For the complete user guide and other helpful resources,
go to www.htc.com/support. Please also read the Safety
Set your phone to automatically switch to power saver
and regulatory guide that's included in the box.
mode when the battery level reaches a certain level.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap
Settings.
2. Tap Power, and then select the Enable power saver
check box.
3. Tap Turn power saver on at and Power saver settings to
set and select power saver options.

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Summary of Contents for HTC Desire S

  • Page 1 Visit our support website (www.htc.com/support) from connect to. places, freeing you from costly time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync data roaming fees. upgrade so you can download and install it. Tap the icons on the widget to adjust or turn on/off the Fast browsing 4.
  • Page 2 If you have a Google and/or Exchange ActiveSync different accounts. Just choose shall HTC or its affiliates be liable to you, any user, or third party for account on your phone, choose the account where to any indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive damages You can also easily add a new event to any of your the All accounts inbox.