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  • Page 1 Started Started All you need to know to get going. All you need to know to get going.
  • Page 2 This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your HTC EVO™ 4G LTE. Visit sprint.com/support for the complete User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and community forums for your phone.
  • Page 3: Using This Guide

    Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new HTC EVO 4G LTE. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Get Ready − page 1 − Find out Use Your Phone −...
  • Page 4 Your HTC EVO 4G LTE Power 3.5 mm Front Camera Earpiece Button Headset Jack Front Indicator Volume Flash Light Button (LED) Camera Charger/ Lens Accessory Touchscreen Jack Kick Stand Camera Back Key Recent Apps Key Home Key Speaker...
  • Page 5: Get Your Phone Ready

    Get Your Phone Ready Charge the Battery Unlock the Screen Flick the ring up to unlock the screen. ► 1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the charger/accessory jack on the left side Turn the Phone Off of your phone.
  • Page 6: Activate Your Phone

    Activate Your Phone Setup Application Activate Your Phone The setup application helps you set up various options and applications, including setting up • If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, your Google™ Account.* it is probably activated and ready to use. Complete the Setup Application •...
  • Page 7 Exchange ActiveSync, Mail, Dropbox, Evernote for HTC Sense, Facebook, and more. • Get an HTC Account – Choose to sign in with your HTC Account or create a new one. • Transfer my stuff — Move contacts, messages, and calendar events from your old phone to •...
  • Page 8 Android™ Basics: Getting Around Your Phone Move Around Your Phone’s Menus Flick: To scroll quickly through a list, flick across and Screens Using Gestures the touchscreen (drag quickly and release). When you’re flicking through a long list, touch the Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control screen to stop scrolling.
  • Page 9: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen Home Screen Notifications Panel Touch to display your Home screen. When you see a notification icon on the left side of the status bar, drag the status bar down to display the Notifications panel. Touch a notification to open the related application, such as Messages, Call...
  • Page 10 Your Home Screen Viewing Your Extended Screens Add Items to Your Home Screen or Extended Screen Your phone’s Home screen extends horizontally to seven full screens. This gives you room to 1. Touch and hold an empty spot on customize your phone and put the things you either the Home screen or an extended screen.
  • Page 11: Keys And Icons

    Keys and Icons Keys Open Applications Just below the touchscreen, you’ll find a row of • If an application is on one of your screens, just static keys that let you perform specific functions. touch it to open it. • If an application is not available from your Home screen, touch (if you’re not already on the Home screen), touch...
  • Page 12: Onscreen Keyboards

    Word prediction. (HTC Sense Input or Swype), word prediction, HTC Sense Input Keyboard user dictionary, and locale (language and region). Use the HTC Sense Input keyboard to enter text Touch > > Settings > Language & ►...
  • Page 13: Swype Keyboard

    Typing Swype Keyboard • To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a small menu of other word options. Swype might Swype lets you enter a word with one ® also show a menu if it can’t guess your word. continuous motion.
  • Page 14: Visual Voicemail

    Use Your Phone: Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically transferred ► Touch > and then touch to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or and hold turned off. You should set up your voicemail and From any other phone: personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated:...
  • Page 15: Make Phone Calls

    Make Phone Calls Make a Phone Call 1. Touch > to display the phone dialpad. 2. Touch the digits of the number you want to call on the dialpad. Touch to delete one or more digits. 3. As you enter digits, any matches with numbers already in People will appear.
  • Page 16: Answer Calls

    Answer Calls Answer an Incoming Call In-Call Options • If the display is active, touch Answer. Touch during a call to display a list of available in-call features. Touch an option to select it. The following • If the display is not active, drag into the ring to options may be available through the Options menu: answer the call.
  • Page 17: View Contacts

    People Your phone’s People application lets you access and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including Gmail, Exchange, Facebook, contacts synced from your computer, and old-fashioned contacts entered by hand. View Contacts 1. Touch > > People. 2. Scroll through the list to view your contacts. visit sprint.com/support for complete user guide...
  • Page 18: Edit Contacts

    People Add a New Contact Edit Contacts 1. Touch > > People. 1. Touch > > People > 2. Add as much or as little information as you want. 2. Touch a contact to open it, and then touch Edit. •...
  • Page 19: Access Messages

    Messages Send a Message Access Messages View all your text and multimedia messages 1. Touch > > Messages > Compose. in one place. 2. Enter a phone number or email address, or search for and select a contact. Touch > >...
  • Page 20 Messages Read and Reply to Messages Be a hero. Don’t drive distracted. ► Touch > > Messages. • To open a message, touch it. • To reply to a text or multimedia message, open it and enter your reply in the text box at the bottom.
  • Page 21: Email Setup

    Email Setup You can link multiple email accounts to your HTC EVO 4G LTE, including Exchange server accounts. You can set up email accounts through the setup application or directly through the settings menu or email application. Set Up a Gmail™ Account...
  • Page 22 Email Setup Set Up an Email Account Set Up a Microsoft Exchange Account ® ® 1. Touch > > Mail. Use the Mail application to set up Exchange server work email accounts. Contact your IT 2. Touch Other (POP3/IMAP) on the Choose a administrator for account sign-in requirements.
  • Page 23: Using E-Mail

    Using Email Access Email Messages 1. Touch > > Mail. • Select the email account you want to use. 2. From the Inbox, tap the message you want to view. Send an Email Message 1. Touch > > Mail. • Select the email account you want to use. 2.
  • Page 24 Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Note: When you’re not using Wi-Fi, touch the Off/On switch next to Wi-Fi on the phone settings When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi to extend battery life. network you can use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services.
  • Page 25 Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. Your phone’s built-in browser lets you surf the Web just the way you want to. Go Online Touch > Internet. • To go to a specific website, touch the address bar and enter the Web address. •...
  • Page 26: Google Play

    Google Play™ Google Play gives you access to thousands of applications to boost your productivity and increase your fun. Download Applications and Games 4. Touch an app or game to read a description and user reviews. 1. Touch > > Play Store.
  • Page 27 Social Networking: Facebook and Flickr If you didn’t set up your favorite social media applications using the setup application (see “Complete the Setup Application” on page 2), you can do it from the Accounts menu. Set Up Social Networking Accounts Put Friend Stream on Your Home Screen or an Extended Screen.
  • Page 28: Camera And Camcorder Settings

    Camera & Camcorder Take a Picture Record a Video 1. Touch > > Camera > 1. Touch > > Camera. 2. Frame your subject in the screen. 2. Touch and release to take the picture. 3. Touch to begin recording. Touch again to stop.
  • Page 29 • Touch a picture to display it full size. Share. • Touch the play and pause icons to control video playback. 4. Choose a share method, such as Bluetooth, Mail, Messages, Facebook for HTC Sense, Flickr, or others. visit sprint.com/support for complete user guide...
  • Page 30 Bluetooth Pair and Connect with a Bluetooth Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures Using ® Device Bluetooth 1. Open the application containing the file you 1. Touch > > Settings > Bluetooth. want to share (for example, touch > > • If Bluetooth is not turned on, touch the Gallery).
  • Page 31: Google Mobile™ Services

    Google Mobile™ Services Your HTC EVO 4G LTE provides easy access to a • Google Maps and Google Navigation – The variety of Google services including Gmail™, Google location programs let you track your Google Talk™, Google Mobile Wallet™, Google current location, view real-time traffic situations, Maps™, Google Navigation, and YouTube™.
  • Page 32: Gps Navigation

    GPS Navigation Choose a mapping and navigation solution that’s right for you. Google Maps™ Note: Before using any navigation programs, make sure your phone is set to allow location Touch > > Maps. ► detection, and then select which sources you want to use.
  • Page 33: Sprint Hotspot

    Sprint Hotspot Connect up to eight Wi-Fi-capable devices to the Internet using your HTC EVO 4G LTE as a mobile hotspot. Set Up and Activate Your Sprint Hotspot • Password — Enter a suitable password for your hotspot. (Note: Password length and...
  • Page 34: Getting Music

    Music Open Your Music Player 2. Touch and hold the status bar and then drag it down to open the Notifications panel. 1. Touch > > Music > My phone. 3. Touch Select to change USB connection type, 2. Touch and then select the music category.
  • Page 35: Sprint Applications

    Sprint Applications Access additional exclusive Sprint features right from your phone. Sprint TV & Movies NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Live TV and video on demand. Complete episodes Keep up to date with your favorite drivers and and clips of your favorite primetime shows and all the news and live feeds from the world of movies.
  • Page 36 Sprint Applications TeleNav GPS Navigator™ lets you see and hear Note: Before using any navigation programs, make sure your phone is set to allow location turn-by-turn directions to a known address, or find detection, and then select which sources you nearby restaurants, stores, banks, or gas stations.
  • Page 37: Accessing Settings

    Tools & Resources: Settings Explore ways to customize your phone, set permissions, update your phone, and more in the Settings menu. Accessing Settings • Call • Apps 1. Touch > > Settings. • App associations 2. Select the settings category you want to •...
  • Page 38: Battery Saving Tips

    Battery-Saving Tips Manage the Display Brightness and Manage Your Phone’s Wireless Functions Screen Timeout Disable the Sprint Hotspot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functions of the phone when you’re not ► Touch > > Settings > Display and using them. gestures > Brightness or Sleep to modify your settings.
  • Page 39: Manage Your Account

    • See or modify the details of your Sprint service plan. User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and • Get detailed instructions and download content. community forums for your HTC EVO 4G LTE. From Your Sprint Phone • Sprint Zone – Touch >...
  • Page 40 Responsibility Survey Please tell us what you think about your At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more than new phone. talk. We’re continuously working to reduce our carbon footprint and decrease our use of natural We are interested in your initial impressions resources.
  • Page 41 Index Answer a Phone Call 12 Facebook 23 Home Screen 5—6 Apps 22 Flick 4 Add Items 6 Flickr 23, 25 Battery Customize 6 Friend Stream 23 Charge 1 Extended 6 Front-facing Camera 24 Saving tips 34 Bluetooth 26 Internet 20, 21, 29 Games 22 Camera see also Web...
  • Page 42 Index Pictures Take 24 Tools 33 Make a Phone Call 11 Pinch 4 Touch 4 Manage Your Account 35 Predictive Text 8 Touch and Hold 4 Maps 27, 28 microSD Card 30 Unlock Screen 1 Microsoft Exchange Resources 33, 35 ActiveSync 3, 13, 17, 18 Responsibility 36 Videos...
  • Page 43 The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. Sprint coverage is not available in all markets. See www.sprint.com/coverage for more details. Portions of this guide are reproductions of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.
  • Page 44 Printed in Taiwan 91H02068-00M...

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