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  • Page 1 Your HTC Wildfire User guide...

  • Page 2: Charge The Battery

    And in no event shall the total liability of HTC or its affiliates exceed the amount received from you, regardless of the legal theory under which the cause of action is brought.

  • Page 3: Trademarks And Copyrights

    The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens on your phone when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Adding folders on your Home screen Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Phone calls Making calls Receiving calls HTC Caller ID Using in-call options Using Call history Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off People...
  • Page 6 Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts About HTC Sync Synchronizing with your computer Synchronizing your phone Social About Facebook for HTC Sense Using Friend Stream Tweeting on your phone Chatting in Google Talk Email Using Gmail/Google Mail Using Mail...
  • Page 7 Viewing photos in your social networks Music Playing music Browsing music in the Library Creating a playlist Setting a song as ringtone Sending music using Bluetooth About the Music widget Maps and location Turning on location services Google Maps HTC Footprints...
  • Page 8 Contents More apps Watching videos on YouTube Viewing a PDF Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets Keeping track of your stocks Using FM Radio Recording your voice Reading news feeds Using Flashlight Finding and installing apps from Android Market Sharing games and applications Security Protecting your phone with a screen unlock pattern Settings...

  • Page 9: Basics

    Basics Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone  Battery (preinstalled)  microSD card (preinstalled)  USB cable  Power adapter  Quick start guide  Safety and regulatory guide  Your phone Front panel Notification LED 2 MENU 3 HOME 4 Microphone...

  • Page 10: Top Panel

    Basics Top panel 3.5mm audio jack 2 POWER Left panel VOLUME UP/DOWN 2 USB connector Back panel 5 megapixel camera 2 LED flashlight 3 Back cover 4 Speaker...

  • Page 11: Back Cover

    Basics Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. With your thumb or finger, lift the back cover off from the small opening on the top of your phone.

  • Page 12: Battery

    Basics Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery and is designed to use only manufacturer-specified original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including network configuration, signal strength, the temperature of the environment in which you operate your phone, the features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to connecting ports, and your voice, data, and other program usage patterns.

  • Page 13: Removing The Battery

    Basics Removing the battery Lift out the battery from the small opening on the left side of the battery compartment. Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

  • Page 14: Storage Card

    Basics Storage card Use the microSD card to store your photos, videos, and music. You’ll find the microSD card already inserted in your phone. Inserting the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. See “Removing the back cover.” 2. Insert the microSD card into the slot with its gold contacts facing down and push it all the way in.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started Switching your phone on or off Switching your phone on Press and hold the POWER button. Easy. When you turn on the phone for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Go to “Setting up your phone for the first time” and we’ll take you through it. Switching your phone off 1.

  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Phone For The First Time

    Getting started Setting up your phone for the first time When you switch on your phone for the first time, you can set up your email accounts and favorite social networks like Facebook® and Twitter™. You can also easily transfer contacts and other data from your old phone to your new phone. Just follow the onscreen instructions.

  • Page 17: Home Screen

    Getting started Home screen Your Home screen is where you make your phone your own. It comes with a weather clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current location. You can also add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they’re always just a tap away.

  • Page 18: Sleep Mode

    Getting started Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting your phone into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental touch screen or button presses when the phone’s in your bag or pocket. You’ll still receive messages and calls though. To change the delay before your screen turns off, see “Adjusting the time before the screen turns off”...

  • Page 19: Status And Notifications

    Battery is very low (10% remaining) Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is low (0% remaining) Airplane mode Battery is full Alarm is set Battery is charging Speakerphone on Wired microphone headset connected Data synchronizing or connected to Wired headset connected HTC Sync Signal strength...

  • Page 20: Notification Icons

    Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are Storage card is safe to remove or available storage card is being prepared Data synchronizing or connected to No storage card installed on the phone HTC Sync New tweet More (not displayed) notifications FM Radio application in use...

  • Page 21: Opening The Notifications Panel

    Getting started Notification LED The notification LED shows a: Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a  computer and the battery is fully charged. Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. ...

  • Page 22: Finger Gestures

    Getting started Finger gestures When you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. Press and hold To open the available options for an item (e.g. contact or link in a web page), simply press and hold the item.

  • Page 23: Using The Optical Trackball To Interact With The Touch Screen

    Getting started Using the optical trackball to interact with the touch screen Besides using finger gestures on the touch screen, you can also use the optical trackball to interact with your phone’s touch screen. Be sure to place your finger over the optical trackball first (covering it completely), and then slide your finger across the optical trackball.

  • Page 24: Moving The Cursor When Entering Text

    Getting started Moving the cursor when entering text To go back or forward one character in a word, slide your finger left or right. Slide your finger up or down to go up or down between lines of text. Selecting a link on a webpage Slide your finger down to go to the next link on a webpage.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Volume

    Getting started Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ring tone, whereas adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video playback. Adjusting the ringer volume To quickly switch your phone to silent mode, press and hold the POWER button, and then tap Silent mode on the options menu.

  • Page 26: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Select this option if you only want to charge the battery while your phone is connected to your computer. HTC Sync Select this option to automatically use HTC Sync when connected to your computer. It lets you synchronize Outlook and Windows Address Book (Outlook Express), contacts and calendar events between your computer and your phone.

  • Page 27: Copying Files To Or From The Storage Card

    Getting started Copying files to or from the storage card You can copy your music, photos, and other files to your phone’s storage card. 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On your phone’s Connect to PC screen, tap Disk drive, and then tap Done. On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a removable disk.

  • Page 28: Setting Search Options

    Getting started Setting search options From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Search. Tap Google search settings, and then do the following: Select Show web suggestions if you want to include suggestions from ...

  • Page 29: Personalizing

    Personalizing Personalizing Changing the ringtone Choose from the available selections of ringtones on your phone. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Tap Personalize > Default ringtone. The Phone ringtone selection menu then opens. Scroll through the available ringtones and tap the ringtone you want to use. The ringtone briefly plays when selected.

  • Page 30: Customizing And Saving A Scene

    Personalizing From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Scenes. In the Choose a scene menu, select a preset scene and then tap Done. Default Work Play Customizing and saving a scene After selecting a preset scene, you can add widgets and other elements, arrange the layout, change the wallpaper, and save the whole Home screen as your personalized scene.

  • Page 31: Changing Your Wallpaper 1

    3. Choose one of the following: Android wallpapers (Home screen only) Choose a preset wallpaper, and then tap Set wallpaper. HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, and then tap Set wallpaper. Gallery Choose a photo that you have taken using the camera or copied to your storage card.

  • Page 32: Downloading Htc Widgets

    Personalizing Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs. Tap the right or left arrow button at the bottom of the screen to view the different styles, and then tap Select to choose one.

  • Page 33: Adding Application Icons And Other Shortcuts On Your Home Screen

    Personalizing Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place application icons on your Home screen to open applications quicker. You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone’s phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen.

  • Page 34: Adding Folders On Your Home Screen 4

    Personalizing Adding folders on your Home screen Use folders to group related applications and other shortcuts to keep your Home screen tidy and organized. You can also add information folders that show up-to-date information such as Bluetooth received files, your Facebook phonebook, and more. Creating a new folder and adding items to it Go to a part of the Home screen where there’s space to add a new folder.

  • Page 35: Rearranging Or Removing Widgets And Icons On Your Home Screen 5

    Personalizing Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Rearrange the widgets and icons on your Home screen to give room for adding more items to the Home screen. You can also remove widgets and icons that you don’t frequently use. Moving a widget or icon 1.

  • Page 36: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Making calls There are several ways to call people with your phone. Making a call on the Phone dialer screen Either dial a number directly, or use the Smart Dial feature to search and call a stored contact or a number from your call history.

  • Page 37: Using Speed Dial

    Phone calls Using speed dial Use speed dial to call a phone number with a single tap. For example, if you assign a contact’s number to the number  key, you can simply press and hold this key on the Phone dialer keypad to dial that number.

  • Page 38: Calling A Phone Number In An Email

    Phone calls Calling a phone number in an email On the main Home screen, tap Mail. Open the email account where the email with the number is located. In the email account’s inbox, tap the email to open it. In the email body, tap the phone number. The phone dialer screen opens with the phone number already entered.

  • Page 39: Receiving Calls 9

    Phone calls Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen.

  • Page 40: Htc Caller Id

    3. Press BACK. HTC Caller ID Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s latest status update from social networks like Facebook or Twitter right on the Phone dialer screen.

  • Page 41: Using In-Call Options

    Phone calls Using in-call options When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn on or off the speakerphone. You can also press MENU and choose whether to add a call, mute the microphone, and more. Switching between calls If you’re already on a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls.

  • Page 42: Muting The Microphone During A Call

    Phone calls Muting the microphone during a call On the screen, tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the Mute icon ( ) appears in the status bar. Ending a call Do one of the following to end the call: On the screen, tap End call.

  • Page 43: Using Call History

    Phone calls Using Call history Use the Call history to check missed calls, your dialed numbers and received calls. Checking a missed call You will see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call. 1. Slide open the Notifications panel to check who the caller is. 2.
  • Page 44 Phone calls Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history On the Call history screen, press and hold a phone number that you want to save to your contacts, and then tap Save to People. 2. Choose where to save the number (phone, Google Account, or others). 3.

  • Page 45: Call Services

    Phone calls Call services Your phone can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services for your phone. Call services may include voicemail, voice privacy, and more. Contact your mobile operator to find out about the availability of call services for your phone.

  • Page 46: People

    See “Transferring contacts from your old phone” and “Adding a new contact“ in this chapter. Exchange ActiveSync See “Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account” in the Server Email chapter. Contacts on your See “About HTC Sync” in the Accounts and sync chapter. computer...

  • Page 47: Transferring Contacts From Your Old Phone

    Visit our support website (http://www.htc.com/support) to see a complete list of supported phone models and the types of data that can be transferred to your HTC Wildfire. > Transfer Data. From the Home screen, tap On the Transfer Data screen, tap Next.

  • Page 48: People Screen

    On the All tab of the People screen, tap Me. If you are logged in to your Facebook account through Facebook for HTC Sense, instead of Me, you will see the name you use in Facebook. Tap your name. Then press MENU and tap Edit.

  • Page 49: Your Contacts List

    People Your contacts list The All tab of the People screen shows all your contacts, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and Facebook contacts. If you signed in to your Google Account and Facebook account when you first set up the phone, your contacts from those accounts will appear in the contacts list when you open People.

  • Page 50: Adding A New Contact

    People Adding a new contact From the Home screen, tap > People. On the All tab, tap Add contact at the top of the screen. 3. Select the Contact type, for example Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. This determines which account the contact will sync with. For more information, see “Ways of getting contacts into your phone”...
  • Page 51 People On the upper-right corner of the screen, tap (if there are suggested links.) 4. On the screen, you can: Under Suggest links, tap to link the contact to an account.  Under Add contact, tap one of the options to link to another contact. ...

  • Page 52: Searching For A Contact

    People Editing a contact’s information From the Home screen, tap > People. On the All tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. 3. Enter the new information for the contact. 4. Scroll to the bottom of the screen, and then tap Save. Searching for a contact From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 53: Sending Contact Information As A Vcard

    People Sending contact information as a vCard From the Home screen, tap > People. On the All tab, do the following: To send Do this Someone’s contact information Press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information you want to send, and then tap Send contact as vCard.

  • Page 54: Contact Groups

    People Contact groups Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a whole group. You can also sync groups on your phone with the groups in your Google account, accessible via your computer’s web browser. Creating a group From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 55: Contact Information And Conversations

    People Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged by your mobile provider for each message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages. From the Home screen, tap >...
  • Page 56 People Updates and events tab Shows the contact’s updates and events from social network accounts like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr. You’ll be able to see updates such as posted status messages, uploads, and profile changes from all these accounts. When there is a notification of the contact’s birthday, you can tap the notification to call the contact directly or send a message greeting.

  • Page 57: People Widget

    People People widget Put the group of people you contact most right on the Home screen of your phone by adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, you can instantly place a call, send a message, or view details of a favorite contact with a single tap. Adding People widgets Stay in touch with different circles of friends or colleagues in your life.

  • Page 58: Getting In Touch With A Contact

    People Getting in touch with a contact On the Home screen, go to the People widget. Tap a contact (photo not the name) on the widget. The default communication method will be performed. If you have not set a default communication method, you need to choose one first.

  • Page 59: Keyboard

    Keyboard Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, press BACK to close the onscreen keyboard. To open and use it again, you can press and hold MENU. Selecting a keyboard layout You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style.

  • Page 60: Enabling Multiple Keyboard Languages

    Keyboard Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous character. Language key. The key you see depends on the keyboard language you are currently using. Tap to switch to another keyboard language (see “Enabling multiple keyboard languages”). You can also access onscreen keyboard settings. Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout.

  • Page 61: Entering Words With Predictive Text

    Keyboard Entering words with predictive text The onscreen keyboard has predictive text to help you type quickly and accurately. Predictive text input is enabled by default, and word suggestions are displayed as you type. To enter a word in predictive mode, do any of the following: If you see the word you want highlighted in green or orange, you can simply ...

  • Page 62: Adjusting Touch Input Settings

    Keyboard Adjusting touch input settings Open the Touch Input settings by doing one of the following: On the onscreen keyboard, tap the Language key (for example, tap  if you’re currently using the English onscreen keyboard). Then on the International keyboard options menu, tap Settings. From the Home screen, press MENU and then tap Settings >...
  • Page 63 Keyboard Finger touch precision Calibration tool Tap to re-calibrate the keyboard touch accuracy. Re-calibrate the keyboard if you feel that the keyboard keys are not responding accurately to your taps. Reset calibration Tap to reset the calibration back to factory default.

  • Page 64: Messages

    Messages Messages About Messages Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages application to compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). From the Home screen, tap > Messages. On the All messages screen, all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number.

  • Page 65: Sending A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    Messages 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter complete phone numbers directly in the To field. Press the Enter key  after entering each phone number. Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile ...

  • Page 66: Creating A Slideshow

    Messages 4. To add a subject line, press MENU and then tap Add subject. 5. Tap the box that says “Tap to compose”, and then enter your message. 6. Tap and then choose the type of attachment. Photo/Video. Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Gallery to attach a photo from ...

  • Page 67: Resuming A Draft Message

    Messages Add a video Press MENU, and then tap Add video (you cannot add both a picture and a video on the same slide). Add music or a voice recording Press MENU, and then tap Add audio. Add a caption Tap the box that says “Tap to compose.”...

  • Page 68: Viewing And Saving An Attachment From A Multimedia Message

    Messages Send to or save an email Tap the email address. Then choose whether to send address contained in the an email, send a multimedia message, or save the message email address to your contacts. Forward a message Press and hold the message to open the options menu, and then tap Forward.

  • Page 69: Managing Message Conversations

    Messages Viewing push messages Push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested, for example a ringtone. When you receive a push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar. To open and read a new push message: Press and hold the status bar, and then slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel.

  • Page 70: Setting Message Options

    Messages Any locked messages in the conversation thread will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages check box. 3. When prompted to confirm, tap OK to delete the entire thread. Deleting several conversations On the All messages screen, press MENU, and then tap Delete. Select the conversation threads you want to delete.

  • Page 71: Received Messages

    Messages Received messages Received notification Receive a notification in the status bar when a new message arrives. Play notification sound Set your phone to play a sound when a new message arrives. Notification sound Choose a sound that will play when you receive a message. Vibrate Set your phone to vibrate when a new message arrives.

  • Page 72: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and sync Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts About online accounts Your phone can sync information with your Google™ and Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® accounts as well as receive updates from social networks such as Facebook®, Twitter™, and Flickr™. These are some of the types of information you can sync: Gmail™/Google Mail and Exchange ActiveSync email.

  • Page 73: Synchronizing With A Google Account

    Accounts and sync Synchronizing with a Google Account Signing in to your Google Account lets you synchronize Gmail/Google Mail and your Google contacts and calendars between your phone and the web. You also need to sign in to a Google Account to use Google applications such as Google Talk™ and Android Market™.
  • Page 74 Accounts and sync Removing an account You can remove an account to delete it and all information associated with it from your phone, for example messages, contacts, or settings. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself. You cannot remove some accounts, such as the first Google Account you signed into on the phone, except by deleting all personal information from your phone with a hard reset.

  • Page 75: About Htc Sync

    Make sure the microSD card is inserted on your phone. Copy the HTC Sync installer from the microSD card to your computer and use it to install. The HTC Sync version in the microSD card that came with your phone can be installed on a ...

  • Page 76: Setting Up Htc Sync To Recognize Your Phone

    1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable that came with your phone. 2. When your phone asks you to choose a type of USB connection, tap HTC Sync, and then tap Done. 3. On your computer, wait for HTC Sync to recognize your phone. When the Device setup screen opens, enter a name for your phone, and then click Save.

  • Page 77: Setting Up Synchronization

    Accounts and sync  Click Overview to see your phone’s basic software information and storage card usage, change the phone name, or install third-party applications to your phone.  Click to start synchronization. 4 Estimated storage usage bar. When there are new items to be synchronized and added to your phone, this bar shows the estimated storage card space that will be used.
  • Page 78 If you are using Firefox® and have selected it to sync with your phone, make sure to close all  Firefox browser windows before you begin synchronization. When conflicting information are found on both the phone and computer, HTC Sync keeps  the information from your computer.
  • Page 79 Accounts and sync Files and documents You can sync files and documents from your computer to your phone. You can also sync email attachments that you stored on your phone’s storage card to your computer. Before you sync files and documents from your computer to your phone, make sure that ...

  • Page 80: Synchronizing Your Phone

    Sync are running on Android .1 or later. 1. Connect the other phone to your computer using the USB cable that came with 2. When your phone asks you to choose a type of USB connection, tap HTC Sync, and then tap Done.

  • Page 81: Installing Apps From Your Computer To Your Phone

    Notifications panel. Then tap the status that shows “Select to change USB connection type”. 2. On the Connect to PC screen in your phone, tap HTC Sync and then tap Done. HTC Sync automatically starts on your computer.

  • Page 82: Social

    If you signed in to your Facebook account when you turned on and set up your phone for the first time, that means your Facebook account is linked to Facebook for HTC Sense on your phone. (If you did not do this, see the Accounts and sync chapter to find out how to sign in to Facebook for HTC Sense.)

  • Page 83: Using Friend Stream

    Accounts and sync chapter. To use your Facebook account on Friend Stream, you need to be signed in  via Facebook for HTC Sense. See “About Facebook for HTC Sense” in this chapter. From the Home screen, tap > Friend Stream. Friend Stream opens in the All updates tab.
  • Page 84 Social To find out more about sharing applications, see “Sharing games and applications” in the More apps chapter. 3. Tap Share. Commenting on and liking Facebook posts After tapping someone’s status update on the All updates tab, you can do the following: Tap the album name shown in the status...

  • Page 85: Tweeting On Your Phone

    Social Tweeting on your phone Peep is a Twitter™ client that lets you enjoy “tweeting” on your phone. Post and read tweets, send and receive direct messages, search for new Twitter users to follow - all from your phone. If you did not sign in to your Twitter account when you first turned on the phone, follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your Twitter account.

  • Page 86: Sending A Direct Message

    Social Sending a direct message You can only send a direct message to someone who is following you. On the Peep screen, press MENU, and then tap New message. 2. Tap the To field, and then enter the name. As you enter characters, the names of the Twitter users that match the characters you enter will appear.

  • Page 87: Chatting In Google Talk

    Social Chatting in Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. > Talk. From the Home screen, tap If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up the phone, you are already signed in to Google Talk.

  • Page 88: Changing Your Online Status And Picture

    Social Chatting on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail/Google Mail. But, if you’d rather not store the messages in a chat, you can go off the record. On a chat screen, press MENU, and then tap Chat off record.

  • Page 89: Managing Your Friends List

    Social Managing your Friends list Adding a friend You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and view each others’ online status. In the Friends list, press MENU and then tap Add friend. Enter the Google Talk instant messaging ID or Google email address of the friend you want to add.

  • Page 90: Email

    Email Email Using Gmail/Google Mail Gmail/Google Mail is Google’s web-based email service. Gmail/Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail/Google Mail on your phone is automatically synchronized with one or more Gmail/Google Mail accounts on the web. For more information about synchronization, see “Synchronizing with a Google Account”...

  • Page 91: Reading Your Messages

    Email Switching to another Google Account If you have set up more than one Google Account on your phone, you can switch between accounts in Gmail/Google Mail. To find out how to set up several Google Accounts, see “Adding more Google Accounts” in the Accounts and sync chapter. While viewing the Inbox, press MENU, and then tap Accounts.
  • Page 92 Email Tap Delete to delete the conversation from your Google Account. If you  delete the conversation accidentally, you can tap Undo in the yellow bar at the top of the screen to undelete it. Tap Older to see the previous conversation in your Inbox. ...

  • Page 93: Managing Conversations And Messages

    Email If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press MENU and then tap Add Cc/Bcc. 4. Enter the email subject, and then compose your email. 5. If you want to add a picture attachment, press MENU and then tap Attach. Navigate to the picture you want to attach, and then tap the picture.
  • Page 94 Email To unstar a message, touch its star again. You can also tap a star in a conversation list to unstar all messages in the conversation. Labeling a conversation You can organize conversations by labeling them. Gmail/Google Mail has several preset labels you can use, and you can also add your own labels, using Gmail/Google Mail on the web.
  • Page 95 Email Changing Gmail/Google Mail settings 1. In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap Settings. 2. Set the following options: Signature Enter a signature that is appended at the end of your email messages. Confirm delete Show a confirmation box when you delete a conversation. Batch operations When selected, this adds a check box to the left of each conversation so you can add it to a batch.

  • Page 96: Using Mail

    Email Using Mail About Mail The Mail application lets you send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP or IMAP. It also lets you set up and use your Exchange ActiveSync email on your phone. Adding a POP3/IMAP email account From the Home screen, tap >...
  • Page 97 Email Checking your Mail inbox From the Home screen, tap > Mail. Your email inbox is displayed. Switch to a different email account or add a new email account.  Filter tabs.  Number of unread email messages. Tap any of the tabs to filter your received messages. Received.
  • Page 98 Email Quickly browsing your inbox If have a long list of email messages in your inbox, it may not be easy to browse the list and find an email that you want. You can quickly browse through your inbox by using finger gestures. Switch to the email account inbox you want to view.

  • Page 99: Managing Email Messages

    Email Managing email messages Deleting an email message from the inbox On the email account inbox, press and hold the message you want to delete. On the options menu, tap Delete. Deleting more than one message On the email account inbox, press MENU and then tap Delete. Select the messages you want to delete, and then tap Delete.

  • Page 100: Reading And Replying To An Email Message

    Email If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press MENU, and then tap Show Cc/Bcc. 4. Enter the subject, and then compose your message. 5. To add an attachment, press MENU, tap Add attachment, and choose from the following options: Picture Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Gallery to...
  • Page 101 Email Setting the priority for an email message You can set the priority for an email message that you send. While composing the message, press MENU. Tap Set priority. Select the priority for the message. If you selected High or Low priority, the priority appears below the subject line of the message.

  • Page 102: Changing Email Account Settings

    Email Changing email account settings Switch to the email account whose settings you want to change. Press MENU and then tap More > Settings. Select from the following: Account settings Change the email account settings such as the name, email address, password, and description.

  • Page 103: Calendar

    For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit the Google website at the following URL: http://calendar.google.com. If you’re using Microsoft Outlook on your computer, you can set up HTC Sync  on your computer to sync Outlook Calendar with your phone’s Calendar. See “About HTC Sync”...
  • Page 104 Calendar Select your Google Account to create a Google Calendar event. If you have  several Google Calendars on the Web, select one in which to add your event. Select PC Sync to create an Outlook Calendar event to sync with your ...

  • Page 105: Changing Calendar Views

    Calendar 2. Add details about the meeting, such as date and time, location, and more. 3. Press MENU and then tap Meeting Invitation. 4. Tap and choose attendees from your contacts or Company directory. 5. Enter your message and then tap Send. 6.

  • Page 106: Week View

    Calendar The color bars on the left side of the events indicate the type of calendar in which the event is part of. To find out what each color represents, press MENU and then tap More > Calendars. When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. In Day view, the weather information appears only if the event is within the five-day forecast ...

  • Page 107: Viewing, Editing Or Deleting An Event

    Calendar Viewing, editing or deleting an event You can view, edit, or delete events you created. You can also view event invitations that other people sent to you. Viewing and editing an event 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Calendar. 2. In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place, and then tap the event to open it.

  • Page 108: Calendar Event Reminders

    Calendar Calendar event reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event. Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing event reminders 1.

  • Page 109: Displaying And Synchronizing Calendars

    Calendar Displaying and synchronizing calendars You can select which calendars to show or hide on your phone’s Calendar, and which ones to keep synchronized. Showing or hiding calendars In any Calendar view, press MENU , tap More > Calendars, and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it.

  • Page 110: Changing Calendar Settings

    Calendar Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar’s settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. In any Calendar view, press MENU and then tap More > Settings to access Calendar’s settings. Reminder settings Choose how you want Calendar to issue event reminders when there are upcoming events.

  • Page 111: Sending A Vcalendar

    Calendar Sending a vCalendar You can send a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth. You can also send it as a file attachment with your message. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Calendar. In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place.

  • Page 112: Clock And Weather

    There’s also an alarm clock, stopwatch, and countdown timer. To open the Clock application, you can: Tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen.  From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Clock.

  • Page 113: Using Desk Clock

    Clock and Weather Tap the tabs at the bottom row or slide your finger across the tabs to switch between the different functions of the Clock application. Desk Clock tab  World Clock tab  Alarm Clock tab 4 Stopwatch tab 5 Timer tab Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen.

  • Page 114: Using World Clock

    Setting your home city Tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. Tap the World Clock tab. Press MENU and then tap Home settings.

  • Page 115: Setting The Alarm Clock

    You can use the Clock application’s Alarms screen to set up one or more wake-up alarms. Setting an alarm 1. Tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. Select the check box of an alarm, and then tap that alarm.

  • Page 116: Deleting An Alarm

     and then tap Add alarm. Deleting an alarm Tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. Tap the Alarms tab. On the Alarms screen, press MENU and then tap Delete. Select the alarms you want to delete and then tap Delete.

  • Page 117: Checking Weather

    Checking weather If you consented to turn location service on when you were setting up your phone for the first time, you’ll see the weather of your current location right on the HTC Clock widget of your Home screen. You can also use the Weather application to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next four days of the week.

  • Page 118: About The Weather Widget

    Clock and Weather Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen On the Weather screen, press MENU and then tap Rearrange. Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move. When the row is highlighted in green, drag it to its new position, then release. Tap Done.

  • Page 119: Internet Connections

    Internet connections Internet connections Data connection Your phone will be automatically configured to use your mobile operator’s data connection when you turn on your phone for the first time. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life. It can also save money on data charges.
  • Page 120 Internet connections wireless networks. Tap Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected networks, scroll down the screen, and then tap Add Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 121: Using The Data Connection And Wi-Fi Widgets

    Internet connections A message box is then displayed showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and more. If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, tap Forget on this box. You will need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network. Connecting to another Wi-Fi network From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings >...

  • Page 122: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)

    Internet connections Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network. Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials and/or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network.

  • Page 123: Disconnecting From A Vpn

    Internet connections Disconnecting from a VPN Press and hold the title bar, and then slide down your finger to open the Notifications panel. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon displayed in the notification area of the title bar.

  • Page 124: Web Browser

    Web browser Web browser Using your phone’s web browser Open the web browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your phone. You must have an active data connection or Wi-Fi connection to access the Internet. Opening the browser Do one of the following: On the Home screen, tap Internet.
  • Page 125 Web browser Changing the screen orientation The phone automatically changes the screen orientation depending on how you are holding your phone. Turn your phone sideways to the left to display the web browser in landscape orientation. If the screen orientation doesn’t change automatically, please switch automatic screen orientation on.

  • Page 126: Selecting A Link In A Web Page

    Web browser Pinch your thumb and index finger on a webpage to zoom out. Selecting a link in a web page You can tap a link with your finger to open it, or press and hold a link for more options. Link What to do Web page address...

  • Page 127: Opening A New Browser Window

    Web browser You can also navigate to a link on a web page and select it using the optical trackball. This is particularly useful when viewing text and links at a small size. Links are enclosed in a colored box when selected. Link is selected.

  • Page 128: Downloading Applications From The Web

    Web browser You can also do the following: Tap a web page to display it in full screen. 2 Tap to close a web page. Downloading applications from the web All downloaded applications are saved to the storage card. Before you download an application from the web, make sure that you have installed a storage card on your phone.

  • Page 129: Copying Text, Looking Up Information, And Sharing 19

    Web browser Copying text, looking up information, and sharing You can select text and then: Copy it.  Look it up on Wikipedia or Google Dictionary.  Get a translation of the text from Google Translate.  Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in your status ...

  • Page 130: Copying And Pasting Text

    Web browser When you select a larger block of text, the appearance of the markers changes. You can drag these markers up or down to select multiple paragraphs of text. Copying and pasting text After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap .

  • Page 131: Viewing Bookmarks And Previously Visited Pages

    Web browser Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your phone. You can also access a convenient History list of the sites you have visited, or quickly view the pages that you access most often. Bookmarking a web page While viewing a web page, press MENU, and then tap Add bookmark.

  • Page 132: Setting Browser Options

    Web browser Changing the view of bookmarks or most visited pages Press MENU, and then tap Bookmarks. On the Bookmarks tab or the Most visited tab , press MENU, and then tap Thumbnails, List, or Grid to change the view. For example, if you are in Thumbnails view and you want to view bookmarks in a grid, press MENU >...

  • Page 133: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows devices to exchange information over a distance of about eight meters without requiring a physical connection. Turning Bluetooth on or off From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
  • Page 134 Bluetooth 2. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable. 4. Tap Scan for devices. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 5.

  • Page 135: Disconnecting Or Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device 16

    Bluetooth Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting a Bluetooth device From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect. Tap Disconnect. Unpairing from a Bluetooth device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device.

  • Page 136: Sending Information Using Bluetooth 17

    Bluetooth Sending information using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send information from your phone to another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to: Images and videos ...
  • Page 137 Bluetooth 4. Tap the name of the receiving device. If you haven’t paired with the receiving device before, tap Scan for devices first. 5. On your phone, tap Pair to confirm that you want to pair with the receiving device. 6.

  • Page 138: Receiving Information Using Bluetooth 19

    Bluetooth Receiving information using Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. To receive files using Bluetooth, you need to have a microSD card on your phone. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode.
  • Page 139 Bluetooth 10. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file immediately, slide down the Notifications panel, and then tap the relevant notification. When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type: Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible ...

  • Page 140: Camera

    Camera Camera Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with your phone’s camera. Be sure to plug in your microSD card before you use your phone’s camera. Photos and videos Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your microSD card.

  • Page 141: Auto Focusing

    Camera Back. Return to the Viewfinder screen. Delete. Delete the captured photo or video. Share. Send the captured photo or video to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth, send it by email, or select a social network where you want to upload it to. Gallery.

  • Page 142: Taking A Photo

    Camera Taking a photo 1. On the main Home screen, tap Camera. 2. Before taking the photo, you can zoom in first on your subject. See “Zooming” to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap the Flash button repeatedly to select a camera flash mode depending on your lighting conditions: Auto flash Flash on...

  • Page 143: Capturing A Video

    Camera Capturing a video 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Camcorder. 2. Before capturing video, you can zoom in first on your subject. See “Zooming” to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. Frame your subject on the screen. 4.
  • Page 144 Camera Effect. You can apply a special effect to photos and videos that you will capture. Scroll through the Effect menu and choose from effects such as sepia, solarize, posterize, and more. Changing advanced settings 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap to open the menu panel.
  • Page 145 Camera Time stamp Select this check box when you want the date and time to (photo mode only) be added on captured photos. Grid (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo.

  • Page 146: Gallery

    Gallery Gallery About the Gallery application Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends’ photos that are on your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only).

  • Page 147: Viewing Photos And Videos

    Gallery Folders in your storage card that contain photos and videos will also be treated as albums and will be listed below the preset albums. The actual folder names will be used as the album names. Simply tap an album to view the photos and/or videos in that album. If there are photos or videos under the root path of your storage card (that are not contained in folders), they will be grouped under the Other album.
  • Page 148 Gallery Whether you’re in filmstrip or grid view, you can press and hold on a photo or video to  open a selection menu and choose what to do with the photo or video. If you want to select another album, tap to return to the Gallery application’s Albums ...

  • Page 149: Editing Your Photos

    Gallery Editing your photos Rotating and saving a photo On the Gallery application’s Albums screen, tap an album. Choose whether to browse photos and videos in the album in filmstrip or grid view. See “Browsing in filmstrip or grid view” for details. Press and hold on the photo that you want to rotate.

  • Page 150: Sending Your Photos And Videos

    Gallery Sending your photos and videos Using the Gallery application, you can send photos and videos via email or MMS. You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth. Sending photos or videos by email You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email.

  • Page 151: Sharing Your Photos And Videos On The Web

    , and then tap Gallery. Tap the album where the photos you want to share are in. and then on the Share options menu, tap Facebook for HTC Sense. Select the pictures you want to share and then tap Next.

  • Page 152: Sharing Photos On Picasa

    Gallery Enter a different title and description on each photo. Scroll to the right to go to the next photo. 6. Tap Upload. 7. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded pictures. 8. Tap Done. Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload pictures to the Picasa™...

  • Page 153: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks

    Gallery Tap More details and enter the prompted information, such as description and tags, and select a privacy option. Tap Upload. Viewing photos in your social networks Right on the Gallery application, you can check your uploaded photos and your friends’ photos that are in your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to view Facebook photos.
  • Page 154 Gallery Commenting photos in your social networks Add comments to your uploaded photos as well as your friends’ photos. 1. Do one of the following: While browsing online photos in  filmstrip or grid view, press and hold a photo and then tap Add comment.

  • Page 155: Music

    Music Music Playing music Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music application. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music application to play music. To find out how to copy files, see “Copying files to or from the storage card” in the Getting started chapter.

  • Page 156: Browsing Music In The Library

    Music When you are playing music and the screen turns off, you can control the music playback right from the Lock screen when you “wake up” the phone by pressing POWER. If you do not see the playback controls on the Lock screen, tap anywhere on the screen to display the playback controls.
  • Page 157 Music Tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to change among the different categories. If you go to the Songs category, you can see a complete list of songs on your storage card. Select the check boxes of songs you want to add to the playlist and then tap Add.

  • Page 158: Setting A Song As Ringtone

    Music Setting a song as ringtone You can select a song from the Music application’s Library and set it as your phone’s ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Music. at the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Library. In the Library, select the song that you want to use as ringtone and then play it back.

  • Page 159: Sending Music Using Bluetooth

    Music Checking if the song was added as a ringtone From the Home screen, press MENU and then tap Settings. On the Settings screen, tap Sound & display > Phone ringtone. The song should be in the ringtone list and selected. Sending music using Bluetooth You can select a song from the Music application’s Library and send it to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth.

  • Page 160: Maps And Location

    Maps and location Maps and location Turning on location services In order to find your location on your phone, you need to enable location sources. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Location. Select one or both of the following: Use wireless networks Uses Wi-Fi or your mobile data connection to find your approximate location.
  • Page 161 Maps and location Moving on the map Swipe your finger on the screen or the optical trackball to view other areas of the map. Zooming in or out of a map There are several easy ways to zoom in or out: Spread your thumb and index finger across the map to zoom in.
  • Page 162 Maps and location Getting an address and additional information for a location 1. Press and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the address and a thumbnail from street view (if available). 2. Tap the balloon to see more information. You can get directions to the location, check for nearby places of interest, and more.
  • Page 163 Maps and location Viewing map layers Initially, Google Maps opens with a street map. You can view additional map layers, such as satellite images, traffic information, your Google Latitude friends’ locations, and Wikipedia information on locations. You can also view maps that you and other people have created in Google Maps on the web.

  • Page 164: Searching For Locations And Places

    Maps and location Searching for locations and places In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address, a city or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). As you enter the place to look for, suggested matches from your contacts, the web, and previously searched items are displayed.

  • Page 165: Getting Directions

    Maps and location Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. While viewing a map, press MENU, and then tap Directions. Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from where to start in the first text box.

  • Page 166: Joining Latitude

    Maps and location Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations. Your location is not shared automatically.
  • Page 167 Maps and location To see a friend’s profile and connect, tap the photo. Your friend’s name appears in a balloon. Tap the balloon to open a screen with details about your friend and many connection options. When you open Latitude you see a list of your Latitude friends, with a summary of their last known locations, status, and so on.

  • Page 168: Htc Footprints

    HTC Footprints About HTC Footprints HTC Footprints™ provides an easy way to record favorite places and revisit those places. A footprint consists of a photo you take of a location such as a restaurant, a sightseeing destination, etc., stored together with a precise GPS position and other information about that location such as the street address and phone number.

  • Page 169: Editing Or Deleting A Footprint

    Maps and location 2. Tap the footprint you want to revisit. 3. Scroll down to see more information. You can tap the information fields to view more information about the footprint, call a stored phone number, and more. Search for the address in Google Maps. 2 Open the web page.

  • Page 170: Importing Footprints

    Maps and location Importing footprints You can restore footprints you previously backed up to the storage card. You can also import .kmz files that you saved in other applications, or use a photo as a footprint. 1. Press MENU, and then tap Import. 2.

  • Page 171: More Apps

    More apps More apps Watching videos on YouTube The YouTube application groups and lists videos by categories: Most viewed, Most discussed, Most recent, and Top rated. You must have an active Wi-Fi or data connection to access YouTube.  The first time you use certain YouTube functions such as video sharing, sign in using your ...

  • Page 172: Viewing A Pdf

    More apps Sharing a video link You can share a video by sending its link to your contacts. While watching a video, press MENU, and then tap Share. Choose how you want to share the video link. Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 173: Viewing Documents, Presentations, And Spreadsheets

    More apps Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets Quickoffice lets you view Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint files on your phone. Quickoffice supports viewing of Microsoft Office 00 and 007 Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files. Make sure you have copied the files to the phone’s storage card before you open Quickoffice.

  • Page 174: Keeping Track Of Your Stocks

    More apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks application to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks. From the list of stock quotes and market indices, tap an item to view its intraday chart and other details.
  • Page 175 More apps Changing update schedule and color settings Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your mobile operator. On the Stocks main screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Select the Auto-sync data check box. Tap Update schedule, and then choose a time interval for checking updates. Tap Set color for price raise.

  • Page 176: Using Fm Radio

    More apps Using FM Radio You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of your phone to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna. From the Home screen, tap > FM Radio. The first time you open FM Radio, it automatically scans for available FM stations, saves them as presets, and plays the first FM station found.
  • Page 177 More apps Closing or turning off FM Radio Press BACK to close the FM Radio screen.  FM Radio continues to run in the background, and you can still listen to the radio while using other applications on your phone. To go back to the FM Radio screen, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap FM Radio.

  • Page 178: Recording Your Voice

    More apps Recording your voice Voice Recorder is useful for quickly recording your thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a microSD card on your phone to use Voice Recorder. > Voice Recorder. From the Home screen, tap Hold the phone’s microphone near your mouth.

  • Page 179: Reading News Feeds

    More apps Reading news feeds Use the News application to subscribe to news feeds and keep up with the latest buzz on the Internet. Choose from a selection of channels that cover top blogs, news sites or sports pages, or get news updates based on the keywords you select. From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 180: Reading A Story

    More apps Reading a story From the Home screen, tap > News. On the Subscriptions tab, tap a channel. Tap a story to read it. While reading the story, you can: Star the story as a favorite. Share the story via a message (link to the story only) or email. Delete the story from the stories list.

  • Page 181: Using Flashlight

    More apps Changing update schedule and font settings In the News application, press MENU, tap Settings, and then do the following: Update schedule Choose a time interval to get automatic updates of the channels you are subscribed to, or select Manual. Font size Choose the font size to use for displaying stories.

  • Page 182: Finding And Installing Apps From Android Market

    More apps Finding and installing apps from Android Market Android Market™ is the place to go to find new apps for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone with just a few taps of your finger.

  • Page 183: Creating A Google Checkout Account

    More apps Do this Search for an app on the Android Market home screen, enter the name or type of app you’re looking for, and then tap to the right of the search box. 3. Tap an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. 4.

  • Page 184: Sharing Games And Applications

    More apps Opening an installed application Do one of the following: If you see the icon on the status bar, open the Notifications panel, and  then tap the app to open it. See “Opening the Notifications panel” in the Getting started chapter.
  • Page 185 More apps You’ll then see the list of games and applications that you downloaded and installed from Android Market. 3. Tap an application, and then choose how to share it: Friend Stream Post the link to Facebook and Twitter. See “Using Friend Stream“ in the Social chapter. Gmail Send the link using your Gmail account.

  • Page 186: Security

    Security Security Protecting your phone with a screen unlock pattern You can secure your phone by requiring a screen unlock pattern every time your phone is turned on or every time it wakes up from sleep mode (screen is off). From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
  • Page 187 Security Forgot your screen unlock pattern? If you’ve forgotten your screen unlock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock your phone. If this fails, you can unlock your phone by entering your Google Account user name and password. On the unlock screen, enter your unlock pattern.

  • Page 188: Settings

    Settings Settings Settings on your phone Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Personalize Select a scene, set the Home screen or Lockscreen wallpaper to use, and set the default ringtone to use for incoming calls. You can also rename or delete a custom scene by pressing and holding a custom scene in Scenes.

  • Page 189: Changing Display Settings

    Settings SD & phone storage Check the available storage card and phone memory.  From this screen, be sure to unmount your microSD card  before you remove it from your phone. Date & time Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To turn off auto time synchronization and be able to manually change time zone settings, see “Setting the time zone, date, and time”...

  • Page 190: Changing Sound Settings

    Settings Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to the way you hold the phone. From the Home screen, press MENU, then tap Settings > Sound & display. Scroll down the screen, and then tap G-Sensor calibration. Place the phone on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate.

  • Page 191: Choosing The Notification Sound

    Settings Choosing the notification sound You can choose a default sound for your phone to play whenever there are new notifications. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display > Notification sound. Select your preferred notification sound in the list, and then tap OK. To use different sounds for different types of notifications, set the notification sounds in the respective applications.

  • Page 192: Changing The Phone Language

    Settings Changing the phone language When you turn your phone on for the first time, you’re asked to choose the language you would like to use for your phone. You can also change the language on the fly whenever you like. Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout, date and time formatting, and more.

  • Page 193: Managing Memory

    Settings Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Scroll down the screen, and then tap SD & phone storage. The available phone memory is displayed in the Internal phone storage section. Checking the available storage card space From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
  • Page 194 Android platform being used by the phone. You can also check the version of the web browser. Legal information Read legal information from HTC and Google, and licenses used by the phone. Learn more Provides the link to the HTC website so you can learn more about your phone.

  • Page 195: Update And Reset

    Update and reset Update and reset Updating the phone software From time to time, software updates for your phone may be available. Your phone can check and then notify you if there’s a new update. You can then download and install the software update using your phone’s Wi-Fi or data connection. Checking and downloading phone software updates may incur additional data transfer fees ...

  • Page 196: Restarting Or Factory Resetting Your Phone

    Update and reset Restarting or factory resetting your phone If your phone becomes unresponsive or sluggish, try restarting your phone and see if that helps. In case your phone has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, the last resort is to do a factory reset. Restarting your phone (soft reset) If your phone is running slower than normal, an application is not performing properly, or your phone becomes unresponsive, try restarting your phone and see if that helps...

  • Page 197: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications CPU speed 58 MHz Platform Android™ with HTC Sense™ Memory ROM: 51 MB RAM: 84 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 116.85 x 61 x 11.99 mm (4.6 x .4 x 0.47 inches) Weight 115 grams (4.056 ounces) with battery Display .-inch touch-sensitive screen with 40 x 0 QVGA resolution...

  • Page 198: Index

    Index Index - missed calls 4 - putting on hold 41 Access point 10 - receiving 9 Airplane mode 45 - switching between 41 Alarm clock 116 Call services 45 Album (Galleries application) 147 Camera 141 Android Market 18 - capturing a video 144 App Sharing 184 - flash 14 Audio supported formats 197...
  • Page 199 - commenting photos 154 - chatting 87 - sharing photos 15 - managing friends 89 - view photos 154 Google Translate 11 Facebook for HTC Sense 8 Groups 54 Factory reset 196 Finger gestures  First time phone setup 16 Flashlight 181...
  • Page 200 Index Mail application Onscreen keyboard 59 - about 96 Optical trackball  - Exchange ActiveSync 96, 101 - POP/IMAP account 96 - settings 95, 10 PDF Viewer 17 Meeting request 101, 104 Peep 85 - sending from Calendar (Exchange - options 86 ActiveSync only) 104 - searching for users to follow 85 Memory 19, 197...
  • Page 201 Index Third-party applications - uninstalling 194 Ringtone 159 Timer 11 - setting a song 159 Time zone 115 - trimming an MP 159 Touch input settings 6 Twitter 85 - widget 86 Scenes 9 - customizing 0 - deleting 0 Updates and events 56 - renaming 0 Screen unlock pattern 186...
  • Page 202 Index Widgets 1 World Clock 115 - adding a city 116 - setting a home city 115 YouTube 15 - sharing videos 15 - watching videos 17...

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