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  • Page 1 Your HTC Phone User guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Getting started Inside the box Your phone Back cover SIM card Storage card Battery Switching your phone on or off Entering your PIN Finger gestures Setting up your phone for the first time Ways of getting contacts into your phone Home screen Basics Adjusting the volume...
  • Page 3 Contents Calling a phone number in an email Making an emergency call Receiving calls What can I do during a call? Setting up a conference call Internet calls Using Call history Using Home dialing Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Messages Opening Messages Sending a text message (SMS)
  • Page 4 About online accounts Synchronizing with a Google Account Adding a social network account Managing your online accounts Social Facebook for HTC Sense Facebook app Tweeting on your phone using Peep Using Friend Stream Chatting in Google Talk Maps and location...
  • Page 5 Sharing games and apps HTC Sync About HTC Sync Installing HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone Getting to know the workspace Setting up synchronization Synchronizing your phone Installing an app from your computer to your phone...
  • Page 6 Contents Changing display settings Changing sound settings Changing the phone language Optimizing your phone’s battery life Managing memory Checking information about your phone Update and reset Phone software updates Restarting your phone Resetting your phone Trademarks and copyrights Index...

  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Guide

    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.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § Phone § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD ™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § 3.5mm stereo headset § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide §...
  • Page 9 Getting started Left panel 1. VOLUME UP 2. VOLUME DOWN 3. Dock contacts 4. USB connector Back panel 1. LED flash 2. 5 megapixel camera 3. Speaker 4. Back cover Top panel 1. POWER 2. 3.5mm headset jack...

  • Page 10: Back Cover

    Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. Make sure to switch off your phone before removing the back cover. 1. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. 2.

  • Page 11: Sim Card

    Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your phone supports both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your phone. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service.

  • Page 12: Storage Card

    Getting started Storage card Use the storage card to store your photos, videos, and music. You’ll find the storage card already inserted in your phone. Inserting the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Insert the storage card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing down and push it until it clicks into place.

  • Page 13: Removing The Battery

    Getting started example, leaving your Bluetooth ™ connection always on uses more power). Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up a lot of battery power. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder.

  • Page 14: Inserting The Battery

    Getting started Inserting the battery 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place.

  • Page 15: Switching Your Phone On Or Off

    Getting started 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. § When the phone is shipped, the battery is already installed on your phone. A thin film is inserted between the battery and the compartment.

  • Page 16: Entering Your Pin

    Getting started Switching your phone off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen by sliding the bar down on the lock screen. 2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 3.

  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Phone For The First Time

    Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more. HTC Sync Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and then use HTC Sync to sync your new HTC phone with your computer's Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Contacts. Gmail Google contacts are imported to your phone after you sign in to your Google Account.

  • Page 18: 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 19: Basics

    Basics Basics Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ringtone, while adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video playback. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button on the left panel of the phone to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level.

  • Page 20: Sleep Mode

    Basics 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 button presses when the phone’s in your bag or pocket. You’ll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to Sleep mode Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch your phone to Sleep mode.

  • Page 21: Status And Notifications

    Basics Status and notifications Status icons You can tell a lot about your phone by checking the icons in its status bar. Here’s what each icon means: Signal strength Battery is full GPRS connected Battery is charging GPRS in use Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is very low (10% EDGE connected...

  • Page 22: Notification Icons

    Basics Data synchronizing GPS is on Network sharing is on Alarm is set Notification icons A busy life means a busy phone. Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and alarms. Here’s what each one means: New Gmail message General notification...

  • Page 23: Notification Led

    Basics Downloaded Android Market app Song is playing installed successfully Update available for an app FM Radio app in use downloaded from Android Market Storage card is safe to remove or Voice recording is on storage card is being prepared No storage card installed on the Compass needs orientation phone...

  • Page 24: Notifications Panel

    Basics Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see the message, reminder or event notification. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

  • Page 25: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done: Charge only 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 synchronize contacts, calendar, and other information between your computer and your phone.

  • Page 26: Copying Files To Or From The Storage Card

    Basics Disk drive This mode is available only when there’s a storage card on your phone. Select this mode when you want to copy files between your phone’s storage card and your computer. When Disk drive mode is enabled while your phone is connected to the computer, you will not be able to use apps on your phone to access the storage card.

  • Page 27: Selecting Text

    Basics § Look it up on Wikipedia ® , YouTube ™ , 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 update on a social network.
  • Page 28 Basics Google Translate Translate the text to another language. Google Dictionary Look up the selected text in the dictionary. Pasting text in a new message or social network status update 1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap 2.

  • Page 29: Personalizing

    Personalizing Personalizing Making your phone truly yours Make your phone look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize your phone with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders. Tap the Personalize button right on the Home screen to get started.

  • Page 30: Changing Your Wallpaper

    1. From the Home screen, tap > Wallpaper. 2. Tap one of the following: HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, then tap Preview > Apply. Live wallpapers Choose from preset animated wallpapers. Tap Preview to view the animation, and then tap Apply.

  • Page 31: Applying A New Skin

    > Widget. 3. Select a widget that you want. 4. Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to view the different styles, and then tap Select to choose one.
  • Page 32 Personalizing Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen. The phone vibrates and you’ll see a colored box around the widget.

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

    Personalizing Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place app icons on your Home screen to open apps 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: Rearranging Or Removing Widgets And Icons On Your Home Screen

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

  • Page 35: Rearranging The Home Screen

    Personalizing Rearranging the Home screen Reorder your Home screen panels in any way that fits how you use them. For example, move the panels with frequently-used widgets, shortcuts, and folders closer to the main Home screen. The center thumbnail in Leap view is always the main Home screen. 1.
  • Page 36 Personalizing 3. You can tap to hear samples of the ringtone, notification sounds, and alarm for that sound set. 4. Tap Apply. To download more sound sets, tap > Sound set > Get more. Creating a sound set 1. From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 37: Changing Your Ringtones And Alarms

    4. Tap Apply. Although you can't import notification sounds from your storage card, you can tap Get more to download more audio files from HTC Hub. Changing the alarm sound 1. From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 38: Rearranging Or Hiding Application Tabs

    Personalizing Rearranging or hiding application tabs You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some of your phone’s apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use or remove the tabs you don’t really need. 1. Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom of its screen (for example, the contact details screen in People).

  • Page 39: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Different ways of making calls Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on your phone, you can tap a number in a text message or email to call, or press a single number on the phone dialer to quickly call a contact.

  • Page 40: Using Speed Dial

    Phone calls What is Smart dial? The phone dialer’s Smart dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. Simply enter the phone number or first few letters of the person’s name you want to call. Smart dial automatically searches and filters your contacts list (stored on your phone, SIM card, and online accounts such as Google Account and Exchange ActiveSync) and the phone numbers from the call history.

  • Page 41: Calling A Phone Number In An Email

    Phone calls Calling a phone number in an email Want to call a number that's in an email? No problem. Numbers of at least 5 digits along with any of the following are recognized as phone numbers: § Numbers starting with a plus sign (+). For example, +1-987-654-32 1 or +198765432 1.

  • Page 42: Receiving Calls

    Phone calls Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears. You can use your phone’s polite ringer and pocket mode features for receiving calls. To find out how, see Changing sound settings on page 192.

  • Page 43: What Can I Do During A Call

    If the phone is already facing down, the phone will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. HTC Caller ID Everytime 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 call screen.

  • Page 44: Switching Between Calls

    Phone calls Switching between calls If you’re already on a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls. 1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call and put the first call on hold. 2.

  • Page 45: Setting Up A Conference Call

    Phone calls Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call (or accept a call), and then simply dial each subsequent call to add it to the conference. Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact your mobile operator for details.

  • Page 46: Using Call History

    Phone calls Making an Internet call Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phone number. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees or may not be supported by your mobile operator. Call any of the following: Internet §...

  • Page 47: Using Home Dialing

    Phone calls Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History 1. On the Call History screen, press and hold the phone number that you want to save, and then tap Save to People. 2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save the number to an existing contact on your phone.

  • Page 48: Call Services

    Phone calls Turning off Home dialing If you prefer to manually enter complete phone numbers to call while roaming, you can turn off Home dialing. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Call. 2. Select the Home country check box. 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.

  • Page 49: Turning Airplane Mode On Or Off

    Phone calls Accounts Add, modify, or remove Internet calling accounts. You can also choose whether to receive incoming Internet calls. Use Internet Select whether to use Internet calling for all calls you make or calling for Internet address calls only, or to be asked which you prefer for each call you make.

  • Page 50: Messages

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

  • Page 51: Sending A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    Messages 4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. § There is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed above the Send button). If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.

  • Page 52: Creating A Slideshow

    Messages 6. Tap and then choose the type of attachment. Picture Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Gallery to attach a photo from your storage card. Video Select Camcorder to capture a video and attach it, or Videos to attach a video from your storage card.

  • Page 53: Resuming A Draft Message

    Messages Resuming a draft message 1. On the All messages screen, press , and then tap Drafts. 2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send. Viewing and replying to a message Depending on your notification settings, the phone plays a ringtone, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new message.

  • Page 54: Viewing And Saving An Attachment From A Multimedia Message

    Messages Replying to another phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on your phone, you’ll see the particular phone number used within the message. There’s also a bold letter before the phone number to indicate the number type (for example, M stands for Mobile). Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.

  • Page 55: Push Messages

    Messages 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.

  • Page 56: Managing Message Conversations

    Messages Managing message conversations Protecting a message from deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.

  • Page 57: Setting Message Options

    Messages Deleting a conversation 1. Do any of the following: § On the All messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number) whose messages you want to delete, and then tap Delete § While looking at the exchange of messages in a conversation, press and then tap More >...
  • Page 58 Messages Multimedia § Receive a report on the delivery status of your message. messages § Receive a report whether each recipient has read the message or (MMS) deleted it without reading. § Automatically download complete MMS messages including the message body and attachments to your phone in your service area and when roaming.

  • Page 59: People

    5. On your new HTC phone, tap Next to continue. Your new phone automatically turns Bluetooth on and searches for Bluetooth devices. 6. From the device list, choose your old phone and then tap Next. Your new HTC phone then tries to pair with your old phone. You’ll see a security passkey on the screen.

  • Page 60: About The People App

    People About the People app With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts via phone, messaging, and email. You can also link your contacts to their social network accounts like Facebook and Twitter to see their updates and events from these accounts all in one place.

  • Page 61: Setting Up Your Profile

    1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, tap Me. If you're logged in to your Facebook account through Facebook for HTC Sense, instead of Me, you'll see your Facebook name. Tap your name, press , then tap Edit.

  • Page 62: Adding A New Contact

    People 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap the type for the imported contacts. 4. Do one of the following: § Tap one or more SIM contacts you want to import. § To import all contacts, press , and then tap Select all.

  • Page 63: Merging Contact Information

    People Merging contact information If you have the same contacts on your phone, Google Account, and social network accounts such as Facebook and Twitter, your phone will try to combine them automatically or let you decide which contacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicated entries in your contacts list.

  • Page 64: Filtering Your Contacts List

    People Manually merging contact information 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link. 3. On the upper-right corner of the screen, tap (if there are suggested links).

  • Page 65: Backing Up Your Contacts To The Storage Card

    People Backing up your contacts to the storage card 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. Press , and then tap Import/Export > Export to SD card. 3. Select an account or type of contacts to export, then tap OK. Importing contacts from the storage card You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature on the phone.

  • Page 66: Sending Contact Information As A Vcard

    People Editing a contact’s information 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. You cannot edit the contact information of a Facebook friend. 3. Enter the new information for the contact. 4.

  • Page 67: 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. We’ve also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most.

  • Page 68: Deleting A Group

    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.

  • Page 69: Adding People Widgets

    People Adding People widgets Stay in touch with different circles of friends or colleagues in your life. Using the People widget, you can instantly place a call, send a message, view details of a favorite contact, and even check Facebook and Twitter updates. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a different group of contacts on each widget.

  • Page 70: Getting In Touch With A Contact

    People Getting in touch with a contact 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact (photo not the name) on the widget. The default communication method will be performed. Tap the name of the contact to open the contact details screen for that contact.

  • Page 71: Email

    Email Email Gmail Using Gmail When you first set up your phone, make sure you sign into your Google Account to use Gmail. If you didn’t do so, go to the Accounts & sync setting to sign in. You can also set up more than one Google Account on your phone, and then switch between accounts in Gmail.

  • Page 72: Mail

    Email 3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press and then tap Add Cc/Bcc.

  • Page 73: Adding A Microsoft Exchange Activesync Account

    Email Adding a POP3/IMAP email account 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Do one of the following: § If this is your first time to add an email account in Mail, tap Other (POP3/ IMAP) on the Choose a mail provider screen. §...
  • Page 74 Email Checking your Mail inbox When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on your phone. To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account.

  • Page 75: Managing Email Messages

    Email Group Displays all email messages from a contact group. To choose which contact group to display, press , tap View, and then select a group. Unread Displays unread messages. Marked (Exchange ActiveSync only) Displays all flagged messages. Invites (Exchange ActiveSync only) Displays meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined.
  • Page 76 Email Selecting several email messages 1. Tap the check boxes of email messages to select them. 2. Choose what you want to do with the selected messages: Mark unread, Delete, or Move to another folder. You cannot move email messages when you’re in the unified (All accounts) inbox. Moving several email messages to another folder 1.
  • Page 77 Email 4. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: § Enter email addresses directly in the To field, separating them with a comma. As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Tap a match to enter that address directly. §...
  • Page 78 Email Resuming a draft email message 1. In the email account inbox, press , and then tap Folders > Drafts. 2. Tap the message. 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send. Reading and replying to an email message 1.

  • Page 79: Changing Email Account Settings

    Email 3. Tap the box, and then select Out of the office. 4. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office. 5. Enter the auto-reply message. 6. Tap Save. Sending a meeting request 1.

  • Page 80: Calendar

    § If you’re using Microsoft Outlook ® on your computer, you can set up HTC Sync on your computer to sync Outlook Calendar with the Calendar app. § If you have a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account and you have added it on your phone, you can sync the Calendar app with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar events.
  • Page 81 Calendar 5. To specify the date and time of the event, do one of the following: § If there is a time frame for the event, tap the From and To date and time to set them. § If it is a whole-day event, such as a birthday, set the From and To date, then select the All day check box.

  • Page 82: Changing Calendar Views

    Calendar Changing Calendar views When you open Calendar, it displays the month view by default. You can also use agenda, day, or week view. To change between views, press , and then choose the type of view that you want. Using month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events.

  • Page 83: Managing Calendar Events

    Calendar Managing Calendar events Viewing an event You can view your own events as well as events that other people have shared with you. 1. In day view or agenda view, tap an event. The Event details screen then opens and shows the summary of the event.

  • Page 84: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders

    Calendar Sharing an event (vCalendar) You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone’s phone using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message. 1. While viewing an event, press , and then tap Share vCalendar. 2.

  • Page 85: Showing Or Hiding Calendars

    Calendar Showing or hiding calendars In any Calendar view, press , tap More > Calendars, and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it. § Calendars are kept synchronized on your phone, whether or not you hide them. §...

  • Page 86: Changing Calendar Settings

    Calendar Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. In any Calendar view, press and then tap More > Settings to access the Calendar settings. Reminder settings All calendars Select this check box to use the same event reminder settings for all types of calendars.

  • Page 87: Search And Web Browser

    Search and Web browser Search and Web browser Searching your phone and the web You can search for information on your phone and on the web by using Google Search. Some applications, such as People or Mail, have their own search box, which you can use to search within those applications (the application’s icon is at the left of the search box.) Setting search options...

  • Page 88: Using Your Phone's Web Browser

    Search and Web browser Quickly looking up information on the Web Quick Lookup helps you learn about something right on the spot. When you enter a new word or phrase, you can easily look it up in popular websites or search services such as Google Search, Wikipedia, YouTube, Google Translate, and Google Dictionary.

  • Page 89: Changing The Screen Orientation

    Search and Web browser Going to a webpage 1. From the browser screen, press and then tap the URL field on top of the screen. 2. Enter the webpage address using the keyboard. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will appear on the screen. 3.

  • Page 90: Opening A New Browser Window

    Search and Web browser Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage You can map an address or call a phone number on a webpage. Link What to do Location address Tap the address to copy it or map it using Google Maps. Phone number Tap the phone number to copy, call, send a text message to that number, or save the number to a contact in People.

  • Page 91: Downloading From The Web

    Search and Web browser Downloading from the Web Do more than just browsing the Web. You can download web files such as photos and apps then save them on your storage card. Downloading apps from the Web You can download apps directly from your favorite websites. Apps downloaded from the Web can be from unknown sources.

  • Page 92: Editing A Bookmark

    Search and Web browser Editing a bookmark 1. While viewing a webpage, press , and then tap Bookmarks. 2. On the Bookmarks tab , press and then tap Edit. 3. Tap the bookmark you want to edit. 4. Enter your changes, and then tap Edit. Viewing a previously visited page 1.

  • Page 93: Setting Browser Options

    Search and Web browser Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing lifestyle. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, press , and then tap More > Settings. Browsing full versions of all websites Some websites display a mobile version of their pages on phone web browsers.

  • Page 94: 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 storage card before you use your phone’s camera. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card. §...

  • Page 95: Taking A Photo

    Camera Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. Simply slide your finger up or down the zoom bar to zoom in or out. When you're recording video, the zoom bar is always shown onscreen. You can freely zoom in or out while recording.

  • Page 96: Recording Video

    Camera 3. Tap the flash button repeatedly to choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions. Auto flash Flash on Flash off 4. Choose the resolution and other camera settings you want to use. 5. Choose an effect to apply to your photo. 6.

  • Page 97: Adding Effects

    Camera 8. Tap the flash button to switch the camera light on or off during recording. Light on Light off 9. To stop recording, tap again. 10. Choose what you want to do with the video you’ve just recorded. Adding effects Want to make your photos look more interesting? Easy.
  • Page 98 Camera Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, such as auto focusing, zooming, using flash, and face detection. Self-timer (photo mode Set a time delay before your camera automatically takes only) the photo. Image adjustments Slide your finger across each of the slider bars to adjust the exposure, contrast, saturation, and sharpness.

  • Page 99: Photos, Videos, And Music

    Photos, videos, and music Photos, videos, and music Gallery About the Gallery app Relive the fun while viewing photos and videos of your latest travels or your pet’s newest tricks. Get an audience by tagging your Facebook and Flickr friends. You can even play your media on a TV screen.

  • Page 100: Viewing Photos

    Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos After you’ve selected an album, you can browse through your photos and videos. Depending on how you hold your phone, the screen automatically switches to either grid view or filmstrip view: § While in grid view, slide your finger up or down to scroll through the thumbnails. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen.

  • Page 101: Watching Videos

    Photos, videos, and music Zooming in or out on a photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo. § Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
  • Page 102 Photos, videos, and music Cropping a photo 1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold on the photo that you want to crop. 3. In the menu that opens, tap Edit, and then tap Crop. You’ll see a crop box around the photo.

  • Page 103: Sending Your Photos And Videos

    Photos, videos, and music Sending your photos and videos Send photos and videos via email or MMS or 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 104 2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share. 3. Tap and then tap Facebook for HTC Sense. 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Enter a different caption on each photo or video. You can also tag friends on your photos.

  • Page 105: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks

    Photos, videos, and music Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload photos to the Picasa photo organizing service. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the photos you want to share. 3.
  • Page 106 Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to view Flickr photos. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the Flickr tab. You may be asked to give authorization for the app to connect to the Flickr website.

  • Page 107: Music

    Photos, videos, and music Music Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music app. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music app to play music. 1.

  • Page 108: Browsing Music In The Library

    Photos, videos, and music You can also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel. About the Music widget You can use the Music widget to play music right from your Home screen. Browsing music in the library 1. Tap on the Music app’s Now playing screen or Now playing list to go to the library.
  • Page 109 Photos, videos, and music 7. Select the check boxes of songs you want to add to the playlist and then tap Add. 8. Tap Save. Playing the songs in a playlist 1. In the library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category.
  • Page 110 Photos, videos, and music Setting a song as a ringtone You can choose a song from the Music app’s library and set it as your regular ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 111: Finding Music Videos On Youtube

    Photos, videos, and music Sharing music using Bluetooth You can choose a song from the Music app’s library and send it to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music. 2. Tap to go to the library. 3.

  • Page 112: Connected Media

    Photos, videos, and music Connected Media Sharing media on your home network Sharing photos, videos, and music with a bigger circle of friends is easy on your home network. Simply connect your phone to the network and instantly show your captured photos and videos on a big TV, or start streaming your favorite music tracks on hi-fi ®...
  • Page 113 Photos, videos, and music Controls To Shuffle your music playlist. Select a repeat mode for photos or music tracks. Show available media that you can share. View the media information such as the file name, title, and duration. Connect to another photo/video player on the network. Connect to another music player on the network.

  • Page 114: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and sync Accounts and sync About online accounts Your phone can sync with various online social networking and email accounts. These are some of the types of information your phone can sync with your online accounts: § Gmail, Exchange ActiveSync, and other POP3/IMAP email. §...

  • Page 115: Adding A Social Network Account

    Accounts and sync Forgot your Google Account password? If you have forgotten your Google Account password, you can try to recover it by going to the Google website. 1. On your phone or computer, open your web browser and go to https:// www.google.com/accounts/ForgotPasswd.

  • Page 116: Synchronizing An Account Manually

    Accounts and sync Synchronizing an account manually 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap the account that you want to sync. 3. Tap Sync now. Changing account settings You can change settings such as the sync frequency and the types of information synchronized, the kinds of notification you receive, and the way that account information is displayed.

  • Page 117: Social

    Facebook for HTC Sense 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.

  • Page 118: Facebook App

    § The two do not share the same login credentials. Signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the Facebook app and vice versa. If you want to use the same Facebook account for both, you’ll have to sign in to both using the same login credentials.

  • Page 119: Adding The Facebook Widget

    Social Using the Facebook app 1. From the Home screen, tap > Facebook. 2. If this is your first time to use Facebook, follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your Facebook account. 3. On the News Feed screen, tap to access the other functions.

  • Page 120: Tweeting On Your Phone Using Peep

    > Peep, then follow the onscreen instructions. § Add the Twitter for HTC Sense account in Settings > Accounts & sync. Twitter for HTC Sense and Peep share the same login credentials. This means that when you use Peep on your phone for tweeting, you can also link your contacts to their Twitter profiles via Twitter for HTC Sense.

  • Page 121: Setting Peep Options

    Social 3. Add a picture or location to your tweet. § Tap to post a picture from Gallery or Camera to your default photo hosting site and add the link to the picture in your tweet. § Tap to insert your location into the tweet. You can choose to add a map link, insert your location name, or insert your position coordinates.

  • Page 122: Using Friend Stream

    § You must be signed in to at least one social network account to use Friend Stream. § To use your Facebook account on Friend Stream, you need to be signed in via Facebook for HTC Sense. From the Home screen, tap > Friend Stream. Friend Stream opens on the All updates tab.
  • Page 123 Social 4. If you do not want to send the status update to all your social network accounts, tap and clear the check boxes of the social networks to exclude. 5. Tap and then choose what you want to attach to your tweet or status update.

  • Page 124: Chatting In Google Talk

    Social Checking notifications from your social networks Slide to the Notifications tab to easily see a single feed of your notifications from different social networks. It can be a comment on your Facebook post, a mention or direct message in Twitter, a tagged photo of you, and more. About the Friend Stream widget Use the Friend Stream widget so you can easily update your status and view other people’s status updates right on the Home screen.

  • Page 125: Changing Your Online Status And Picture

    Social 3. Tap Send. 4. While chatting, press and then tap any of these options: Chat off Your Google Talk messages are stored in the Chats folder of record your Gmail account. Tap this option if you don’t want to store your chat messages.
  • Page 126 Social Adding and managing friends The Friends list is where you add and manage your friends in Google Talk. In Google Talk's Friends list, you can: Invite a friend 1. Press , and then tap Add friend. 2. Enter the Google Talk instant messaging ID or Gmail address of the friend you want to add.

  • Page 127: Maps And Location

    Maps and location Maps and location Location settings Turning on location services In order to find your location on your phone, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings > Location. 2. Select one or both of the following: Use wireless Uses Wi-Fi or your mobile data connection to find your networks...
  • Page 128 Maps and location Finding your location and what’s around you 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. You can see your current location right below the tab name. 2. Press , and then tap My location to update your current location or tap Map to show your current location on the map.

  • Page 129: Viewing Maps

    Maps and location Viewing maps In Locations, press , and then tap Map. Tap to switch between 2D and 3D views. Point of interest. Tap to see details, call, get directions, or share. Your current location. Tap to use or not use the compass. Tap the screen to show the zoom buttons and My location button.
  • Page 130 Maps and location Pinning a location on the map Pin a favorite location on the map and add it as a footprint, get directions to it, or share it with friends. Sharing is a great way to let your friends know about that little place you found that has the best sandwiches in town.
  • Page 131 Maps and location Setting a footprint as your home location Save your home address as a footprint to make it easier to set it as your destination. 1. While at your home location, open Locations, and then go to the Footprints tab. 2.

  • Page 132: Getting Directions

    Maps and location Exporting your footprints Back up footprints by exporting them to the storage card. You can also open ™ exported footprints files in other applications such as Google Earth on your PC. 1. On the Footprints tab, tap a category. 2.
  • Page 133 Maps and location 3. Choose how you want to get to your destination. The map opens showing the route to your destination. 4. Do one of the following: § At the bottom of the screen, tap to follow the route to your destination.
  • Page 134 Maps and location Using turn-by-turn navigation (Premium navigation) § To use turn-by-turn navigation, the Use GPS Satellites option in Location sources needs to be selected. § Check if you have the turn-by-turn navigation for the country or region you’re using. Using Locations to navigate to a destination 1.

  • Page 135: Managing Locations Services

    Maps and location Managing Locations services Check the maps, navigation, safety camera information, and voices for turn-by-turn voice instructions that are already on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. Press , and then tap Get more. In the My licenses & content tab, you’ll see a list of services that are already on your phone.

  • Page 136: Car Panel

    Maps and location Car Panel Using Car Panel Easily access footprints, points of interest, and places nearby with Car Panel, and then start navigation to show you how to get there. From the Home screen, tap > Car Panel. Search for a destination to go to. Check the places you’ve search before, and then choose one to set as your destination.

  • Page 137: Google Maps

    Maps and location Google Maps About Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street level.

  • Page 138: Searching For A Location

    Maps and location Zoom out § Pinch your thumb and index finger on the map to zoom out. § Tap View 1. Press and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over information for the location, with the address and a thumbnail from street a random view (if available).
  • Page 139 Maps and location Searching for a place of interest near you Use Places to find places of interest near your current location. Places uses Google Maps to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk.

  • Page 140: Getting Help

    Maps and location 4. Tap Go. The next screen displays the directions to your destination in a list. If the place you’ve set as your destination has several locations available, choose which one to go to. 5. Tap an item to view the directions on the map. 6.

  • Page 141: Market And Other Apps

    Market and other apps Market and other 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.

  • Page 142: Uninstalling An App

    Market and other apps 4. To download or purchase the app, FREE (for free apps) or the price button under Buy (for paid apps). 5. If you agree to the conditions, tap OK to begin downloading and installing the app. You can uninstall an app for a refund within a limited time after your purchase.

  • Page 143: Using The Clock

    Using the Clock About the HTC Clock widget Use the HTC Clock widget to see your current date, time, and location. You can also use the Clock to show the time in another city. Changing the city for the Clock widget You can change the city to use for the Clock widget.

  • Page 144: Using Desk Clock

    Market and other apps Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock app brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen. The Desk Clock displays the current date, time, and weather. It also has an alarm clock indicator and a battery charging indicator. You can dim the screen to show only the time and date.
  • Page 145 Market and other apps Setting an alarm You can use the Clock app's Alarms tab to set up one or more wake-up alarms. 1. On the Alarms tab, select the check box of an alarm and then tap that alarm. 2.

  • Page 146: Checking Weather

    Market and other apps Checking Weather You can use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next four days. In addition to your current location, you can view weather forecasts for other cities around the globe. Your settings in the Weather app also control the weather information that is shown in the Clock and Calendar.

  • Page 147: Reading Ebooks

    Market and other apps Changing Weather options 1. On the Weather screen, press and then tap Settings. 2. You can change the following weather settings: Update when opened Select this check box to refresh weather updates every time you open the Weather app. Update automatically Select this check box to automatically download weather updates.
  • Page 148 Market and other apps 7. Tap anywhere on the screen to use these controls: Quickly jump between chapters by dragging the slider. View the table of contents and your bookmarked pages. You can also see the notes and highlights that you've marked in the eBook. Add a bookmark.

  • Page 149: Downloading An Ebook

    Market and other apps New note Add a short comment or remark. Viewing notes and highlights you've created 1. Tap anywhere in the eBook you're reading, and then tap 2. Go to the Notes tab or Highlights tab to view the information that you want. Downloading an eBook Browse the bookstore and choose from hundreds of available titles to download.

  • Page 150: Reading News Feeds

    Market and other apps Reading news feeds Don’t get left behind with yesterday’s stories. Use the News app to subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news, sports, top blogs, and more. You can also get updates based on specific keywords. Subscribing to news channels You need to be signed in to a Google Account before using the News app.
  • Page 151 Market and other apps Go to the web page where the story is published. Go to the next or previous story in the channel. 4. If you want to read the whole story, tap Read full article. This opens the story in the web browser.

  • Page 152: Keeping Track Of Your Stocks

    Market and other apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks. 2. On the Stocks main screen, do any of the following: §...

  • Page 153: Working On Documents, Spreadsheets, And Presentations

    Market and other 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 , and then tap Settings. Do any of the following: Update when opened Update the stock information every time you open the Stocks app.

  • Page 154: Watching Videos On Youtube

    Market and other apps Editing a document or worksheet 1. While viewing a document or worksheet, press , and then tap Edit. 2. Make your changes on the file. 3. When done, press , and then tap Save (or More > Save as) to keep your changes.

  • Page 155: Listening To Fm Radio

    Market and other apps Clearing the search history 1. On the YouTube main screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Clear search history, and then tap OK when prompted. Sharing a video link 1. On the video’s watch screen, tap More > Share. 2.

  • Page 156: Recording Your Voice

    Market and other apps Tuning in to an FM station There are several things you can do while you’re on the FM Radio screen: § Tap to view the All presets list, and then select a station you want to listen to. §...

  • Page 157: Using Flashlight

    Market and other apps 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run on the background while you do other things on your phone, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. To go back to the Voice Recorder screen, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap Voice Recorder.

  • Page 158: Sharing Games And Apps

    Market and other apps Sharing games and apps Having fun with a game or app that you found from Android Market? Share your favorite games and apps instantly with your circle of friends. For your friends to link to the app and download it from Android Market, they must be using an Android phone.

  • Page 159: Htc Sync

    You have your new vacation photos on your phone while your business calendar is on your computer. Why not make these types of files and information available on both devices? With HTC Sync, you can: § Sync your contacts between your Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Contacts on your computer and your phone.

  • Page 160: Installing Htc Sync

    Installing HTC Sync § Install HTC Sync on a computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows § HTC Sync requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with your phone. § For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync.

  • Page 161: Getting To Know The Workspace

    HTC Sync Getting to know the workspace On the Device panel, you can set your sync options, see your phone's general information, check the used and available space on your storage card, and begin synchronization. The available categories and options depend on the phone you've connected to your computer.
  • Page 162 HTC Sync Gallery sync options You can automatically sync photos and videos between your phone and computer. You can sync audio files in these formats: § Photos: *.bmp, *.gif, *.jpeg, *.jpg, *.png § Videos: *.3gp, *.3g2, *.mp4, *.wmv 1. On the Device panel, click Gallery, and then click the On button. Turning Gallery sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and phone.
  • Page 163 HTC bookmarks. Make sure to save your favorite bookmarks in this folder to be able to sync them with your phone. 2. On HTC Sync's Device panel, click Bookmarks, and then click the On button. Turning Bookmarks sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and phone.

  • Page 164: Synchronizing Your Phone

    HTC Sync Documents sync options 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. § To open a document on your phone, you'll need a compatible app. Usually, your phone can open and view these file types: Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word (*.doc), Excel (*.xls), and PowerPoint (*.ppt), PDF files (*.pdf), text files...

  • Page 165: Installing An App From Your Computer To Your Phone

    Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Visit the HTC support website (www.htc.com/support/) from time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it on your computer. After installing the latest upgrade, set up HTC Sync again to recognize and sync with...

  • Page 166: Htcsense.com

    Signing up from your phone 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > HTC Sense. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account. Signing up from your computer Make sure you have your phone close by.

  • Page 167: Locking Your Phone

    HTCSense.com Turning on Phone finder Some features of HTCSense.com require that the Phone finder option on your phone is selected. 1. On your phone, from the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Location. 3. Select the Phone finder check box. Forwarding calls and messages You can forward calls and messages to another phone if you don’t have your phone with you.

  • Page 168: Deleting Your Htcsense.com Account

    HTCSense.com Erasing your phone contents If there’s no chance of getting your phone back, you can erase the contents of the phone and the installed storage card so no one sees sensitive information on your phone. There’s no way to recover your phone and storage card data after you erase the contents so be absolutely sure before you proceed.

  • Page 169: Keyboard

    Keyboard Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, you can tap or press close the onscreen keyboard. Selecting a keyboard layout You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style.

  • Page 170: Entering Words With Predictive Text

    Keyboard Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout. Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard. Enabling multiple keyboard languages If there are multiple keyboard languages available on your phone, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard so that you can switch to these languages and use them to enter text.
  • Page 171 Keyboard Setting a second language for the keyboard Aside from the keyboard language you are currently using, you can set the predictive text to be bilingual. As you type, you’ll get word suggestions in two languages that you’ve selected. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings >...

  • Page 172: Entering Text By Speaking

    Keyboard Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. 2. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Restore from storage card 3.

  • Page 173: Editing Text

    Keyboard Editing text It's easy to cut, copy, and paste text using the keyboard. Some apps may offer their own way of selecting or copying text. Selecting text Highlight the text that you want to copy or cut. 1. Press and hold the text field that contains the text to select until the magnifier appears.

  • Page 174: Adjusting Input Settings

    Keyboard Adjusting 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. §...

  • Page 175: Internet Connections

    Internet connections Internet connections Data connection Your phone will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator’s data connection when you turn on your phone (if the SIM card is inserted) for the first time. Checking the data connection you're using 1.

  • Page 176: Wi-Fi

    Internet connections Enabling data roaming Connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access data services when you’re out of your mobile operator’s coverage area. Using data services while roaming will be costly. Check with your mobile operator for data roaming rates before you use data roaming. 1.

  • Page 177: Checking The Wireless Network Status

    Internet connections Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security You may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to your phone before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. 1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card. 2.

  • Page 178: About Connection Widgets

    Internet connections About connection widgets Add the Mobile Network and Wi-Fi widgets or the Data dashboard widget to the Home screen to make it faster for you to turn on or off these connections. Tap the widget or icon on the dashboard to turn on or off the connection. Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.

  • Page 179: Using Your Phone As A Modem (Usb Tethering)

    Internet using your computer. You need your SIM card inserted on your phone to use the data connection. Before you can use your phone as a modem, be sure to install HTC Sync on your computer first.

  • Page 180: Connecting Your Phone To The Internet Through A Computer (Internet Pass-Through)

    Internet connection. Before you can use your computer as a modem, be sure to install HTC Sync on your computer first. 1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.

  • Page 181: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Turning Bluetooth on or off 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select or clear the Bluetooth check box. An even easier way to turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Bluetooth widget on the Home screen.

  • Page 182: Disconnecting Or Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device

    Bluetooth 3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on. 4. Make sure that the headset is discoverable. 5. Tap Scan for devices. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 6.

  • Page 183: Sending Information Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth 3. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect. 4. Tap Disconnect. Unpairing from a Bluetooth device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
  • Page 184 Bluetooth Contact 1. On the All tab of the People app, press and hold a contact, and then tap Send contact as vCard. 2. Tap the down arrow icon, and then select Bluetooth from the displayed list. 3. Tap Send. Calendar In Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold appointment or...

  • Page 185: Receiving Information Using Bluetooth

    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 storage 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 186: Adding The Bluetooth Received Folder To The Home Screen

    Bluetooth 9. When your phone receives a file transfer request notification, slide down the Notifications panel, tap the incoming file notification, and then tap Accept. 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.

  • Page 187: Security

    Security Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Add another layer of security for your phone by assigning a PIN (personal identification number) to your SIM. Make sure you have the default SIM PIN provided by your mobile operator before continuing.

  • Page 188: Changing Your Screen Lock

    Security 3. Tap one of the following: None Disable the screen lock you’ve previously created. Pattern Set a screen lock pattern by following the onscreen instructions. Set a numeric password of at least four digits. Password Set an alpha-numeric password. 4.

  • Page 189: Settings On Your Phone

    Settings Settings Settings on your phone Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. Personalize Make your phone truly yours with the various personalization options available. Wireless & Set up your phone’s wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, data networks connection, and Bluetooth, enable Airplane mode, and more.

  • Page 190: Changing Display Settings

    § Turn on or off scheduled checks for system software updates, or manually check for updates. § Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you're helping us know if your phone encounters a technical problem. § View different information about your phone, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and more.

  • Page 191: Turning Automatic Screen Rotation Off

    Settings Adjusting the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings.

  • Page 192: Changing Sound Settings

    Settings Changing sound settings Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes Do one of the following: § To change back from silent to normal mode, simply press the VOLUME UP button. § To change back from vibration to normal mode, press the VOLUME UP button twice.

  • Page 193: Changing The Phone Language

    Settings Switching to speakerphone automatically You can switch to speakerphone by simply flipping over your phone. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Sound. 3. Select or clear the Flip for speaker check box. Changing the phone language When you turn your phone on for the first time, you’re asked to choose the language you want to use for your phone.

  • Page 194: Managing Memory

    Settings Using the GSM network of your mobile operator Switch to using the GSM network of your mobile operator if you’re not using a data connection to connect to the Internet. Connecting to your mobile operator’s GSM network consumes less battery power. 1.

  • Page 195: Checking Information About Your Phone

    You can also tap Check now to manually check for software updates. Tell HTC Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you’re helping us know if your phone encounters a technical problem. You can also choose when you want to send error reports.

  • Page 196: Update And Reset

    Update and reset Update and reset Phone software updates 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. You can also manually check if there's an available software update for your phone.

  • Page 197: Restarting Your Phone

    Update and reset Restarting your phone 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 solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. 2.

  • Page 198: Trademarks And Copyrights

    Trademarks and copyrights © 2011 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, your phone, Footprints, HTC Sense, and HTC Sync are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. © 2011 Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, the Google logo, Android, the...

  • Page 199: Index

    Index Index Call history Symbols Camera - basics - effects - recording a video Airplane mode - settings Alarm - taking a photo Android Market - using the front camera Apps - zooming - deleting Car Panel 141, 165 - installing Change phone language Change your ringtones and alarms Clock...
  • Page 200 - sending a meeting request HTCSense.com - working with Exchange ActiveSync email Icons - notification icons Facebook - status icons Facebook for HTC Sense Internet calling Factory reset Internet connection Firmware - data connection Flashlight - Internet pass-through Flight mode...
  • Page 201 Index Mail Office - adding a POP3/IMAP account Online accounts - adding an Exchange account - about - deleting an email account - managing - managing email messages Onscreen keyboard - sending - copying and pasting text - sorting email messages - dictionary - unified inbox - editing text...
  • Page 202 Index - editing Settings - sharing - About phone - viewing - Applications Playing music from the Lock screen - Language & keyboard PUK (PIN Unblock Key) - Power - SD & phone storage - Sound Sharing Quick Settings - games and apps Quickoffice SIM card - creating new files...
  • Page 203 Index Videos - recording - sharing - watching Voice input Voice Recorder Volume - adjusting during phone calls - adjusting media - adjusting ringer - adding a connection - connecting Wallpaper - changing Weather - adding cities - checking weather Web browser Wi-Fi - calling...

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