Home screen Getting contacts into HTC Deluxe Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC Deluxe Getting to know your settings Updating the HTC Deluxe software Your first week with your new phone...
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Personalizing with sound sets Rearranging application tabs Customizing the lock screen style Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen Securing HTC Deluxe with a personal touch Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial Returning a missed call...
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Syncing photos and videos with the computer Syncing documents with the computer Syncing your contacts with the computer Syncing your calendar events Syncing your web bookmarks with the computer Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC Deluxe People About the People app...
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Online storage and services Dropbox SkyDrive HTC Watch HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Playing music in HTC Car Listening to Internet radio with TuneIn Finding your way with HTC Car Staying connected to your contacts Changing HTC Car settings...
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Internet connections Data connection Managing your data usage Wi‑Fi Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC Deluxe as a wireless router Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering Connecting to the Internet through a computer Bluetooth Bluetooth basics...
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Contents Other essentials Using the onscreen keyboard Entering words with predictive text Entering text by tracing Entering text by speaking Printing Stopping running applications using Task Manager Status icons Trademarks and copyrights Index...
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 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.
11. 3.5mm headset jack 12. Front camera If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC Deluxe that already has a small opening for the sensor.
Unboxing SIM card HTC Deluxe uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages. Inserting the SIM card 1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
When removing the SIM card, make sure that you insert the empty SIM card tray back into the slot. Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC Deluxe, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery.
Switching the power on Press the POWER button. When you turn on HTC Deluxe for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen.
Setting up your phone Setting up HTC Deluxe for the first time When you switch on HTC Deluxe for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. Walk through the on-device setup to choose your Internet connection, turn location services on or off, and more.
An empty Home screen appears and you can start customizing from there. Getting contacts into HTC Deluxe There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Deluxe. Sync with your Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and...
USB drive, and you can copy your media between them. § Download and use our HTC Sync Manager software. You can easily set it up to sync folders containing media and playlists on your computer with HTC Deluxe.
§ Tap Security to secure HTC Deluxe, for example with a screen lock. Updating the HTC Deluxe software HTC Deluxe can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update.
2. Tap an item to view its details, and then tap 3. When you're done reviewing the updates, tap Install. You'll be asked to restart HTC Deluxe if needed. Checking for updates manually 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap...
§ Rent or buy movies and shows. Choose from our wide collection of titles in HTC Watch ™ . See About HTC Watch on page 140. § Use HTC Media Link HD to wirelessly share your media from HTC Deluxe to your HD TV. See Sharing on a big screen on page 88.
Always have access to your photos, videos, and documents anywhere by storing them in Dropbox. When you sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC Deluxe, you can even get an additional 23 GB of free Dropbox storage for two years. To find out how, Using Dropbox on HTC Deluxe on page 133.
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Your first week with your new phone Press and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item. Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more.
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Your first week with your new phone Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or message list.
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The screen displays the sorting order, and you can easily scroll to the information you want. Three-finger swipe Swipe up using three fingers to share content such as photos, videos, and music from HTC Deluxe to your TV or speakers.
You also won't be able to use multi-finger gestures (gestures that use three fingers or more) in apps such as games or musical instrument apps. To use multi-finger gestures in such apps, clear the HTC gestures option in Settings > Display, gestures & buttons. This disables content sharing.
Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Deluxe into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Deluxe is in your bag. Switching to Sleep mode Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode.
Pull the ring up to unlock the screen. If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before HTC Deluxe unlocks. If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag to the ring to snooze or dismiss the event or alarm.
Notifications Notification LEDs The notification LEDs show a: § Solid green light when HTC Deluxe is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
Your first week with your new phone § Solid orange light when the battery is being charged. § Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low. Notifications panel Notification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activities in progress such as files downloading.
Your first week with your new phone Copying and sharing text In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. 2.
Your first week with your new phone Capturing the HTC Deluxe screen Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC Deluxe features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Power > History. 3. If you've used HTC Deluxe for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or right to scale the graph that details battery usage over time.
From the Home screen, you can also tap Camera to launch it. Use the controls on the Viewfinder screen to add effects, zoom in or out, and more. When you leave the Viewfinder screen, you'll need to unlock HTC Deluxe if you've set a screen lock.
Camera Choosing an effect Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been taken through special lenses or filters. You can also apply certain effects to videos. 1. Tap 2. Scroll through the available effects and tap one that you like. Setting the resolution 1.
Keeping the camera on standby While waiting to capture your next subject, switch HTC Deluxe to Sleep mode and keep the camera ready to take more photos and videos. 1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen.
Taking a group shot Finding it difficult to make everyone smile and have them look at the camera at the same time? With HTC Deluxe, you get perfect group portraits with the most smiles and the fewest blinks. 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap 2.
(or pan up or down in portrait view). 4. Pan HTC Deluxe as smoothly as you can, and then pause when you see a complete frame on the Viewfinder screen. The camera automatically captures the shot.
Camera Changing camera and video settings 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap 2. As well as changing basic camera and video settings, you can also: § Change the review duration to set how long a captured photo or video will be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen.
Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC Deluxe truly yours Make HTC Deluxe look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
2. On the Display tab, tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap one of the following: HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, and then tap Preview. Live wallpapers Choose a preset animated wallpaper, and then tap Preview. If the animated wallpaper you chose can be customized, tap Settings.
Personalizing Applying a new skin Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins give a different look and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and other items. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
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 your Home screen, and then drag it to The relevant screen where you can change some settings for this widget then opens.
Personalizing Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Moving a widget or icon You can easily move a widget or icon from one Home screen panel to another. 1. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger. 2.
Personalizing Personalizing the launch bar The launch bar on your Home screen gives you one-touch access to commonly used apps. You can replace the apps on the launch bar with other apps you often use. 1. Press and hold the app you want to replace, and then drag it out of the launch bar.
Home screen. 1. Pinch the Home screen to show the Leap view. 2. Press and hold the thumbnail of the home screen you want to move. HTC Deluxe then vibrates. Don’t lift your finger just yet. 3. Drag the thumbnail to its new position, and then lift your finger.
By switching between sound sets, you can instantly make HTC Deluxe ring or alert you with fun sounds when you're out with friends or change to subtle sounds while you're at work.
Personalizing Deleting sound sets 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize. 2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set. 3. Tap 4. Select one or more sound sets you want to delete. 5. Tap Delete. Rearranging application tabs You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use.
Securing HTC Deluxe with a personal touch Make unlocking your phone as easy as looking at it. Protect your personal information and prevent others from using HTC Deluxe without your permission by setting up face unlock. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
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Deluxe to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Deluxe is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Phone calls Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smart dial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history. 1.
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 2 key, you can just press and hold 2 to dial the number.
Phone calls Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Deluxe even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. If you don't have a network signal, you won't be able to make an emergency call.
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Deluxe face down on a level surface. If HTC Deluxe is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls.
Phone calls Look who's calling Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s latest social network status update right on the call screen. You’ll also see a birthday reminder if your friend’s birthday (stored on your phone or online account) will happen in a few days.
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Deluxe to your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC Deluxe over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in Sound settings). § On the call screen, tap The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on.
Phone calls Call history Use Call History to check missed calls, your dialed numbers, and received calls. Checking calls in the Call History 1. On the Home screen, tap 2. Tap the Call History tab. 3. On the Call History screen, you can: §...
4. Enter your account details. 5. Tap > Save. 6. To set HTC Deluxe to receive Internet calls on your added account, tap the Receive incoming calls check button. Making an Internet call Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phone number.
Messages Messages About the Messages app Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to compose and send text and multimedia messages. Your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number. You can also keep private messages in the secure box or move unwanted messages to the block box.
Messages Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name, mobile number, or email address in the To field. Sending the message to a group of friends? Tap , and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message.
2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send. Checking your messages Depending on your notification settings, HTC Deluxe plays a sound, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new message. A new message icon is also displayed in the status bar.
Messages Moving messages to the secure box Move private messages to the secure box. You will need to enter a password to read these messages. 1. On the Messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 2.
Messages Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Deluxe, you’ll see the particular phone number used below the contact's name. Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.
Messages WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from a service provider. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar.
Messages 3. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then tap the message to display the options menu again. 4. Tap Delete message, and then tap OK. Deleting several messages within a conversation 1. On the Messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
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3. Enter your email address. 4. Compose your email message, and then tap Send. To restore your text messages to HTC Deluxe, open the email message with the backup file attachment from the Mail app. Tap the attachment to download it first, and then tap it again to open the backup file to import.
> Settings > General. 2. Under Personalize, customize the appearance of the screen: § Tap Background, and choose between a photo from the Gallery or an HTC stock background. § Tap Colors, and choose a color scheme for the message bubble.
Search and Web browser Searching HTC Deluxe and the Web You can search for information on HTC Deluxe and on the Web by using Google Search. Start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search ™...
§ Voice. Set the Google Voice Search language, speech output, and more. § Phone search. Select the apps on HTC Deluxe which you want included when doing a search. § Privacy and accounts. Manage your location history, enable recent web searches to show, or clear your search history.
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3. Tap Yes, I'm in. Google Now information cards will start to appear on the Google search screen. More information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC Deluxe to search the Web, create appointments, and more.
Refreshing Google Now Refresh Google Now to show relevant cards for information that you've just added on HTC Deluxe, like an upcoming appointment in Calendar. 1. From the Home screen, tap If you can't find the Google search bar on your Home screen, tap >...
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Search and Web browser Viewing the full version of a website While viewing a webpage, tap > View desktop site. Opening or switching between browser tabs Open multiple browser tabs to make it easier for you to switch from one website to another.
Not seeing your bookmark? Tap and select All bookmarks to display bookmarks stored on HTC Deluxe and those synced with an online account. Editing a bookmark 1. While viewing a webpage, tap Bookmarks. 2. On the Bookmarks tab, tap >...
Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them during your free time. Only webpages will be stored on HTC Deluxe. You need to connect to the Internet when opening linked pages and video clips.
§ Press and hold an image or a web link, and then tap Save link. Before you can install the downloaded app, you need to set HTC Deluxe to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
Search and Web browser Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, tap > Settings. Setting your homepage 1. From the browser screen, tap >...
1. In Gallery, tap My phone. 2. Tap > Events. Photos and videos stored on HTC Deluxe are displayed according to the time they were taken. 3. Tap a photo or video. All the photos and videos taken around that time are displayed.
Photos, videos, and music 3. Pinch the screen or pan across the map until (location indicator) appears. The location indicator shows how many photos are taken in that area. Only photos with geo-tag info appear on the map. 4. Tap the location indicator. The photos taken in the same area are displayed. Want to know where you took a particular photo? While viewing the photo in full screen, tap anywhere on the screen, and then tap More >...
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Photos, videos, and music Editing your photos and videos Rotating a photo 1. In Gallery, tap My phone. 2. Browse to the photo that you want to edit. 3. Press and hold the photo, and then tap Edit > Rotate left or Rotate right. Cropping a photo 1.
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9. Tap Save. Trimming a video Remove unwanted scenes from a video you recorded on HTC Deluxe. 1. In the Gallery app's Album or Events view, go to the video that you want to edit. 2. Press and hold the video, and then tap Trim.
Photos, videos, and music 3. Drag the two trim sliders to the part where you want the video to begin and end. As you drag a slider, you'll see time markers and video frames. The one in the middle is your start or end frame. 4.
Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos in your social networks Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks or photo sharing sites. Log on to your accounts and add them in Gallery before you start viewing online photos.
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Photos, videos, and music 4. Tap the photo or video you want to send. The photo or video is automatically added into the MMS message. 5. To add another photo or video to your slideshow attachment, tap and then tap Picture or Video. 6.
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1. In Gallery, tap My phone. 2. Browse to the group of photos that you want to share. 3. Tap Share > Flickr for HTC Sense. 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next.
8. Tap Music About the Music app The Music app is a central hub for your favorite music whether it is on HTC Deluxe or streamed through a music service. You can: § Browse music by artists, albums, playlists, or folders.
Photos, videos, and music Making your music sound better When you plug in your headset or connect HTC Deluxe to an external speaker, HTC Deluxe automatically turns on the Beats Audio profile to give you an enhanced sound experience. Songs and videos played through apps such as Music, Gallery, or others sound richer and more authentic.
Photos, videos, and music Playing music from the Lock screen When you’re listening to music and the screen turns off, press POWER to turn the screen back on and control the music playback directly on the Lock screen. You can also control music playback right from the Notifications panel. Creating a playlist Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists.
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Photos, videos, and music Playing the songs in a playlist 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone. 2. Tap > Playlists. 3. Tap a playlist, and then tap the song you want to play first. When you tap a song in the list to play it, the Now playing screen is updated with the songs from your playlist.
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Photos, videos, and music Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Deluxe. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
2. Find the song you want to send. 3. Tap > Share > Share file > Bluetooth. You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Deluxe and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent. Don't know what song they're playing? SoundHound can find info about the song you're listening to.
HTC Deluxe to your TV through your home Wi‑Fi network. § Don't have a DLNA setup at home? Don't worry. Just purchase the HTC Media Link HD and hook it up to your HDMI TV. You can then wirelessly share what...
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Photos, videos, and music About HTC Media Link HD You can plug in HTC Media Link HD to any TV with HDMI port, and use it to display content wirelessly to your TV. HTC Media Link HD is sold separately.
Copying files to or from HTC Deluxe You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC Deluxe. 1. Connect HTC Deluxe to the computer using the supplied USB cable. You'll see options for viewing or importing files on the computer screen.
Aspect and Resolution for photos or tap Video Quality for videos. Back up apps data Keep only the most recent data from apps on HTC Deluxe. You can back up calendars, contacts, and bookmarks or export text messages, and personal dictionaries. For...
§ Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data. § Fully charge the battery and keep HTC Deluxe connected to the power adapter during encryption. The encryption process takes about an hour.
You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC Deluxe. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC Deluxe and the Web.
If you have forgotten your Google Account password, you can try to recover it by going to the Google website. 1. On HTC Deluxe or on your computer, open your web browser 2. Go to www.google.com/accounts/recovery. 3. Select the option for retrieving your password, and then enter the email address or username that you use to sign in to your Google Account.
Sync, backup, and reset Removing an account You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from HTC Deluxe. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
Reset Restarting HTC Deluxe (Soft reset) If HTC Deluxe is running slower than normal, is unresponsive, or has an app that is not performing properly, try rebooting and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
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Sync, backup, and reset Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons If you can’t turn HTC Deluxe on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the hardware buttons on HTC Deluxe. 1. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then press and hold the POWER button.
Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both HTC Deluxe and your computer. HTC Sync Manager is the replacement for HTC Sync, and it provides a lot more features. You can: §...
HTC Sync Manager. Whether you drag a folder or a file, the whole folder will be added as an album in HTC Sync Manager. The folder path will also be added to the list of watched folders in...
Playing music in HTC Sync Manager Are you a music junkie with a big collection of digital music on your computer? Manage your music library and enjoy listening to your favorite songs from HTC Sync Manager. 1. In HTC Sync Manager, click Music.
HTC Sync Manager Creating a playlist in HTC Sync Manager 1. From the Music library, click an album or song that you want to add to a new playlist. 2. Click > New playlist. 3. Enter a playlist name, and then click OK.
6. Click OK to save and edit the next photo. Deleting an album from HTC Sync Manager To delete an album on HTC Sync Manager, you must remove its folder path from Settings. Do not remove an album from the Music or Gallery screen because this will delete the folder from your computer.
5. If there are conflicting playlists on HTC Deluxe and your computer, choose which playlist to keep. 6. After you've finished setting up the other items to sync in HTC Sync Manager, click to sync them all at the same time.
Only the contact fields that are in the People app of HTC Deluxe will be synced. Syncing your calendar events Set up HTC Sync Manager to sync HTC Deluxe with your Outlook Calendar or Windows Calendar on your computer.
Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC Deluxe You can quickly transfer a song or a photo from HTC Sync Manager to HTC Deluxe without having to sync the other items. Make sure that HTC Deluxe is connected to your computer.
People People About the People app With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts via phone, messaging, email, and social networks. And, if you have the same contacts from different sources, you can merge their contact information so you won't have duplicate entries. To open People, from the Home screen, tap >...
People Setting contact search options In addition to searching contacts by name, you can also search by other criteria such as by their group name or company. 1. On the People tab, tap > Settings. 2. Tap Search contacts by, and then choose the types of criteria to search for. Setting up your profile Store your personal contact information to easily send it to other people.
1. On the People tab, enter the contact's name or email address in the search box. 2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC Deluxe. 4. Tap to import the contact.
Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC Deluxe finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. 1. On the People tab, tap the Link suggestion notification when available. You'll see a list of suggested contacts to merge.
People Contact information and conversations When you tap a contact on the People screen, the contact details screen opens. The contact details screen has the following tabs: Details Shows the information you've stored for the contact. Get in touch with the contact by tapping an option.
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. You can also sync groups on HTC Deluxe with the groups in your Google Account, accessible via your computer’s web browser.
People Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages. 1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to. 2.
People Setting the default communication method Choose the communication action (for example, call or send a message) when you tap a contact's photo on the People widget. 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact's photo on the widget. 3.
People Backing up your contacts 1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Export to phone storage. 3. Select an account or type of contacts to export, then tap OK. Restoring contacts You can only restore contacts that were backed up using the Export to phone storage feature.
If you have the LinkedIn app (preinstalled or downloaded), signing in to LinkedIn for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the LinkedIn app and vice versa. If you want to use the same LinkedIn account for both, you’ll have to sign in to both using the...
Social About FriendStream With FriendStream, you can share and get updates from friends in popular social networks in a single feed. From the Home screen, tap > FriendStream. When you tap someone’s status update, you can: § Write a comment. §...
Social Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Tap someone’s status update on the All tab, and do any of the following: § Tap a photo or the album name shown in the status update to view and comment on the album photos using the Gallery app. §...
§ Tap Reply, enter your reply or add a personal note to the tweet, and then tap Post. Sharing LinkedIn updates in FriendStream 1. In FriendStream, tap > LinkedIn for HTC Sense. 2. Tap 3. Enter your status update. 4. Tap Post.
Email Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. Archive, delete or Tap the check box before the label multiple email message or conversation. conversations Then tap the onscreen buttons at the bottom to choose what to do with the selected messages or...
Email 3. Do one of the following: § If you're replying to the sender or you selected Reply all, enter your reply message. § If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients. Tap Respond inline if you want to interleave your new message with the received email.
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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 HTC Deluxe. To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account.
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Email Manually refreshing an email account Whatever your sync settings are, you can also sync your sent and received email messages manually at any time. § While viewing an email account, tap > Refresh. § If you have several email accounts, you can refresh them all at the same time. Go to the All accounts inbox first.
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Email Reading and replying to an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account you want to use. 3. In the email account inbox, tap the email message or conversation you want to read.
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Email Searching for emails from a contact Do you remember the sender, but can't find a particular email from him or her? 1. Switch to the email account you want to use. 2. Press and hold an email message from a contact. 3.
Syncing email less frequently When you don't need to sync email frequently, such as when you're watching video or driving, use Smart Sync to automatically extend the time before HTC Deluxe syncs your email account. Smart Sync helps you save battery power.
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Email 4. Tap Off-peak sync > Smart Sync. 5. Press Smart Sync then extends the email synchronization time after each auto sync time passes and you don't open the Mail app. To sync your email at any time, open the Mail app and check your inbox.
Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments. You can set up HTC Deluxe to stay in sync with calendars such as Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Calendar.
Calendar Viewing the Calendar 1. Tap a Calendar tab. 2. Do any of the following: § In any Calendar view, return to the current date by tapping Today. § Events in day, week, and agenda views are color coded to indicate which account or type of calendar they belong to.
Calendar Managing Calendar events Editing an event You can only edit events you have created, and those you have accepted from accounts such as Microsoft ActiveSync Exchange. Editing events is not supported for all accounts. 1. While viewing an event, tap If you're editing an event that repeats, you'll be asked whether you want to edit just that occurrence or all occurrences of that event.
Calendar Accepting or declining a meeting invitation Go to the Invites tab to see meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined. § You must set up an Exchange ActiveSync account to receive meeting invitations in Calendar. § If you don't see the Invites tab, tap >...
2. Select or clear the calendar you wish to show or hide, and then press § Calendars are kept synchronized on HTC Deluxe, even if they are hidden. § You can also show or hide tasks that you've created on HTC Deluxe. Why aren’t my calendar events showing up? If you can't find events from your email accounts or social networks in Calendar, check whether the Calendar sync is turned on in 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, tap > Settings.
Using Dropbox on HTC Deluxe When you use Dropbox, you'll always have access to your photos, videos, and documents – on HTC Deluxe, your computer, and your other mobile devices where you have Dropbox access. On HTC Deluxe, sign in to your Dropbox account so you can: §...
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Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically, if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on HTC Deluxe. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.
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1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap Dropbox. 3. When you see a message that shows HTC Sense wants to access Dropbox, make sure you tap Allow. This message only appears the first time you access your Dropbox photos and videos from Gallery.
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Keeping your documents in Dropbox Saving an Office document to Dropbox You can open an Office document on HTC Deluxe and save it to your Dropbox. 1. Open an Office document, such as one that's attached to an email. 2. Tap >...
Before your Dropbox storage info appears in Settings, you need to access your Dropbox from an app first (such as Gallery) and allow HTC Sense to access your Dropbox. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
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2. Tap My phone, and then tap the album that contains the photos that you want to share. 3. Tap Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense. 4. Select one or more photos you want to upload, and then tap Next.
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> SkyDrive. 6. Tap Save. After opening a document, you can also tap > Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense to upload the document to a SkyDrive folder. Editing an Office document in SkyDrive Using Polaris Office, you can view or edit a document that's stored in your SkyDrive storage.
> Watch. 2. Tap > Settings > Account. 3. Create a new HTC Watch account, or directly sign in if you already have your account. Adding or editing your favorite video services and apps In addition to watching movies, you can use HTC Watch for quick access to your favorite video services or apps.
Manage your downloads and see all of your purchases. You can also start watching a video as it's being downloaded. Under the My library section of the HTC Watch main screen, you can: § Tap Downloading to check the download progress of your purchased or rented videos.
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HTC Watch account. If you own more than one HTC device that has access to HTC Watch, you can download and watch videos on up to five devices. You can check what HTC devices are linked to your HTC Watch account.
HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC Deluxe to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Get easy access to music, maps, navigation, and phone calls with HTC Car.
Finding your way with HTC Car HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily access maps and find out your current location. Find nearby attractions on your weekends. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won't get lost.
By default, HTC Car uses Google Maps ™ as the navigation app. In countries where Google Maps doesn't support turn-by-turn navigation, you can set HTC Car to use the HTC Locations app. 1. Swipe right until you see the Navigation panel.
Travel and maps Location settings Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Deluxe, you need to enable location sources. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Location. 2. Select or clear the location sources you want to turn on or off.
Travel and maps Searching for an address 1. In Locations, tap > Address. 2. Enter as much of the address as you know. If you don't see what you're looking for, tap under Extended search to expand the search. Matching information is displayed. 3.
If you don't have a downloaded map of that country, Locations will search its online maps. Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints ™ HTC Footprints provides an easy way to record your favorite places and revisit those places.
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Travel and maps 4. You can: § Tap to take a picture and add it as a photo for the footprint. § Tap the My notes text box to add a note for the footprint. 5. Tap Save. Revisiting a footprint 1.
Travel and maps Importing footprints Bring back footprints you've previously backed up. You can also import .kmz files that you saved in other applications. 1. Under Quick links, tap Footprints. 2. Tap > Import > Footprints data. You can also tap Photos to import a picture that can have footprint information added to it.
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Travel and maps 4. Tap Driving or Walking depending on how you want to get to your destination. 5. Do one of the following: § At the bottom of the screen, tap to follow the route to your destination. § Slide the directions bar up, and then tap the instructions to follow the route to your destination.
If you have a voucher code, enter it by tapping Voucher code at the top of the Navigation tab. Managing licenses and content Check maps, navigation, safety camera information, and voices for turn-by-turn voice instructions that are already on HTC Deluxe. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. Tap >...
Travel and maps Getting around maps When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map. To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. 1.
Travel and maps Clearing the map After searching on a map, you can clear away the various markers drawn on it. > Clear Map. Searching for a place of interest near you ™ Use Google+ Local to find places of interest near your current location. Google+ Local uses Google Maps to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk.
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Travel and maps Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. While viewing a map, tap 2. Do any of the following: § Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from where to start in the first text box.
You can add more Clock widgets to the extended Home screen. About the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Deluxe as a world clock to see the date and time in cities across the globe. You can also set alarms or track your time using the stopwatch or timer.
Essential apps World Clock settings Setting your home city 1. On the World Clock tab, tap > Home settings. 2. Enter your home city’s name. 3. Scroll through the list and tap your home city. Setting the date and time manually 1.
Essential apps Checking Weather Use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next few days. In addition to your current location, you can view weather forecasts for other cities around the globe. 1.
Essential apps Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to read PDF files that you've downloaded or copied to HTC Deluxe. 1. From the Home screen, tap > PDF Viewer. 2. Browse to the PDF file that you want to open, and then tap it.
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Essential apps 3. Slide across the toolbar at the bottom to choose from different editing functions. If you don't see the toolbar, tap > Toolbar on. 4. When done making your changes, press and then tap either Save or Save as. Editing a presentation 1.
New notebook. 2. Type in a notebook title. 3. Tap Local notebook to save the notebook on HTC Deluxe or tap Synchronized notebook to sync your notes with your Evernote account. 4. Tap Create.
Essential apps Creating a drawing You can create a drawing, scribble, or illustration and include it in your note. 1. With a note opened, tap 2. Choose a color to use. 3. Draw on the blank area using your fingertip. 4.
You can choose whether to automatically or manually sync your notes between HTC Deluxe and your Evernote account on the Web. You need to log in to your Evernote account from HTC Deluxe to start syncing notes. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
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Essential apps Linking a task to a contact Helping friends out on a project or event? Link a task to a contact in the People app so that when your friend calls, the task will appear on the screen. You can also filter tasks to show what tasks are associated to a specific contact.
In the Tasks app, tap > All tasks. If you want to view tasks that are stored in HTC Deluxe , tap My tasks. Creating a task list 1. In the Tasks app, tap >...
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Delete. 2. Tap OK. You can only delete lists that you created on HTC Deluxe. Backing up or restoring tasks 1. Go to the list that contains the tasks you want to back up.
Essential apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. Downloading stock information automatically may incur extra data fees. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Deluxe. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Deluxe sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause, resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
Preloading videos Set the YouTube app to preload videos so that you can watch them without interruptions. Videos are preloaded when HTC Deluxe is being charged and is connected to a Wi-Fi network. For more information about preloading videos, refer to the YouTube help.
2. Hold the microphone near the sound source. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC Deluxe, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC Deluxe for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off saves battery life and money on data charges.
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Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage so you don't go over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC Deluxe may vary with your actual data usage. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Wi-Fi. 3. You can: § Tap the wireless network that HTC Deluxe is connected to, and then tap Disconnect. § If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold the network name, and then tap Forget network.
Internet connections Connecting to a Wi‑Fi network with EAP-TLS security You need to install a certificate on HTC Deluxe before you can connect to a Wi‑Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. You can get this information from your network administrator.
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. Using HTC Deluxe as a wireless router Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Deluxe into a wireless router. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection of HTC Deluxe to connect to the Internet. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Deluxe are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
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Internet connections 4. Tap USB network setting, and then select Internet pass-through. 5. Connect HTC Deluxe to your computer using the provided USB cable. The next time HTC Deluxe connects to a computer, it will remember your settings. If you often switch between USB tethering and Internet pass-through, select Smart network sharing to automatically turn on the connection type you need whenever you connect HTC Deluxe with your computer.
3. Tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap , and then tap Rename phone. 5. Enter the new name for HTC Deluxe in the dialog box, and then tap Rename. Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit.
Reconnecting a headset or car kit Normally, you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC Deluxe, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device.
“Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC Deluxe, open the app that contains the information or file you want to send. 2. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send: Contact 1.
2. If Bluetooth is off, tap the Bluetooth On/Off switch to turn it on. 3. Tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap the Bluetooth name of your device near the top of the screen to make HTC Deluxe visible to nearby Bluetooth devices.
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Bluetooth 8. When HTC Deluxe receives a file transfer request notification, slide the Notifications panel down, tap the incoming file notification, and then tap Accept. 9. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. Slide the Notifications panel down, and then tap the relevant notification.
If you want to choose which phone features to conserve power for, tap the Power saver notification first before you turn power saver mode on. If Data connection is selected, HTC Deluxe automatically disconnects from the mobile network after 15 minutes when it's in sleep mode and the data connection is idle (no download activity, streaming, or data usage).
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Manage your apps § Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements. See Updating the HTC Deluxe software page 16. § Uninstall or disable apps that you never use. Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not using them.
Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC Deluxe to Airplane mode.
2. Tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons) and then tap G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC Deluxe on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK. Keeping the screen on while charging 1.
3. Select the Quiet ring on pickup option. Making HTC Deluxe ring louder in your pocket or bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC Deluxe is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call.
If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC Deluxe. Contact your mobile operator for this code. 1. On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap Next.
Protect your personal information and prevent others from using HTC Deluxe without your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, face unlock, PIN, or password. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Deluxe is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
(not available if you're using trace keyboard). Choosing multiple keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Deluxe, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Language & keyboard. 2. Tap HTC Sense Input > Keyboard selection > Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary While you're entering text using the Standard keyboard layout, any word you tap on the suggestion list is automatically added.
You can back up new words you’ve added to the predictive text dictionary. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Language & keyboard. 2. Tap HTC Sense Input. 3. Tap Personal dictionary > > Back up to storage or Back up to email.
Connect HTC Deluxe to a supported printer and print out documents, email, meeting invitations, photos, and more. § Both printer and HTC Deluxe must be turned on and connected to the same local network. Connect HTC Deluxe to the local network using Wi‑Fi. To learn how to connect the printer to a local network, refer to your printer user guide.
Other essentials Adding a printer If your printer does not show up in the list, you must add it. The printer must be in the same Wi-Fi network that you are using. 1. From the Print screen, tap Add printer. 2.
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Other essentials Hearing aid compatibility is Roaming enabled No signal Bluetooth is on No SIM card installed Connected to a Bluetooth device Connected to a Wi‑Fi network Airplane mode Data synchronizing GPS is on Battery is full Location service is on Battery is charging Location service is off Battery is low (20% remaining)
Index Index - checking usage - saving battery power Accounts Beats Audio profile - email accounts Bluetooth - social network accounts - connecting a Bluetooth headset or - syncing car kit Airplane mode - disconnecting or unpairing Alarms - received file location - deleting - receiving information - in Clock app...
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Capture screen - auto upload camera shots - sending links - about - set up - handling calls - storage space - HTC Car Kit - unlinking device 134, 136 - navigation - uploading - playing music - settings Change phone language...
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- viewing photos by location - setting an alarm - watching videos - World Clock Geotag 36, 74 HTC Clock Widget Gestures HTC Footprints - motion gestures HTC Media Link HD - touch gestures HTC Sync Manager Gmail HTC Watch Google Latitude Google Maps...
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- dictionary - attachments - entering text - carbon copy, blind copy (cc, bcc) - entering text by speaking - deleting - HTC Sense keyboard - draft - language - Exchange ActiveSync - layout - managing email messages - multi-language keyboard...
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Index Market See Google Play Navigation Master reset See Car See Factory reset Notes Meeting request - about Messages - notebooks - background - reading - backing up - sharing - block box - timemarks - copying to the SIM card - writing - deleting Notifications...
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Index - sending contact information Printing - setting search options PUK (PIN Unblock Key) 14, 108 - transferring contacts - widget Phone calls Read mode - blocking a call Reading list - call history Record your voice - calling Reset - calling a number in a message Ring volume - calling a number in an email...
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- sharing - switching to speakerphone - taking photo while recording Speakerphone - transferring from computer Speed dial - video service Status icons - video streaming Stocks - watching Storage Voice input Sync Voice Recorder - HTC Sync Manager Voice search...
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Index - adding a connection - connecting Wallpaper - changing Watch list Weather - adding cities - checking weather Wi-Fi - calling - connecting to another network - network status - turning on Widgets - adding - changing settings - removing - resizing Wireless display YouTube...