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© 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other
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11/18/09

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  • Page 1 Basics Guide HTC Hero™ www.sprint.com © 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. 11/18/09...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Entering Text ......13 Dialing Sprint Services ..... 37 Home Screen .
  • Page 4 Caller ID ........74 Sprint Navigation ......105...
  • Page 5 Section 3: Safety and Warranty Information 107 3A. Important Safety Information ..108 Important Health Information and Safety Precautions ......108 General Precautions .

  • Page 7: Introduction

    It’s divided into 2: Social three sections: 3: Work Section 1: Using Your Device Section 2: Sprint Service Features 4: Play Section 3: Safety and Warranty Information 5: Travel WARNING Please refer to the Important Safety...
  • Page 8 3: Android widget 2: Wi-Fi 3: Wi-Fi settings 1: Analog clock 2: Calendar 3: Music 4: NFL Mobile Live 5: Picture frame 6: Search 1: Wi-Fi 2: Network notification 7: SprintTV 4: Bluetooth 4: Folder 5: Bluetooth settings 1: New folder 2: Live folder 1: Bluetooth 2: Device name...
  • Page 9 4: Automatic prepend 2: Exchange ActiveSync 5: Enable TTY support 1: Schedule 2: Mail 3: Contacts 4: Calendar 1: Full mode 2: VCO mode 3: PC 3: HCO mode 4: Off 6: DDTM mode 6: Social network 7: Voice privacy 1: Facebook 2: Flickr 3: Twitter...
  • Page 10 9: Applications 3: Legal information 1: HTC legal 2: Open source licenses 1: Unknown sources 2: Manage applications 3: Google legal 3: Development 4: System Tutorial 10: SD card & phone storage 5: Model number 1: Total space 2: Available space 3: Unmount SD card 4: Format SD card 6: Firmware version...

  • Page 11: Section 1: Your Device

    Section 1 Your Device...

  • Page 12: Device Basics

    Home Screen (page 16) Device Software Upgrades – Updates to your device’s software may become available from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your device. You can also check for and download updates by pressing , and then tapping >...
  • Page 13 lets you hear the caller and automated allows you to connect the Earpiece Charger/Accessory Jack prompts. device charger or an optional USB cable (included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer or the incorrect jack may damage the device. media volume or adjust the voice volume during a call.

  • Page 14: Viewing The Display Screen

    lets you hear the different ringers and Speaker sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. Viewing the Display Screen Your device’s display screen provides information about notifications and your device’s status. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s display screen: Status Bar –...
  • Page 15 Status Bar – Notification Icons Status Bar – Notification Icons New instant message from Google Talk Uploading data (animated) Upcoming event Downloading data (animated) Music is playing Waiting to upload Content downloaded General notification (for example, sync error) Device connected to computer via USB cable Storage card is low on free space Storage card is safe to remove or storage card is Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are available...
  • Page 16 (Icon shown is fully charged) Signal Strength (More bars = stronger signal) Bluetooth on No Service Connected to Bluetooth device Device is “roaming” off the Nationwide Sprint Airplane mode Network Sprint Mobile Broadband data service (EVDO) Alarm set available (when active, icon animated)
  • Page 17 Notifications Panel You can also open the Notifications panel from the Home screen by pressing and then tapping Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, Notifications . calendar events, alarms being set and ongoing settings such as call forwarding being on or the current To close the Notifications panel: call status.
  • Page 18 To unlock the screen: Solid amber Battery is charging. Press and hold the Flashing Battery is low. lock screen bar and amber (Battery power is below 14%.) then slide your Flashing green You have a pending notification. finger down to (For example, new message or unlock the screen or missed call.)

  • Page 19: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Displaying Your Phone Number more letters or numbers, the list shows only the corresponding matches. Press Press > and tap Settings > About phone > . (Your phone number and other information – or – Status about your device and account will be displayed.) Press and tap Begin entering the first few digits or characters by...
  • Page 20 Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while or press Answer outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. Please see Rejecting an incoming call “Roaming” on page 76 for more information about roaming.
  • Page 21 Ending a Call To call the 911 emergency number: on the screen. Emergency call Press , and then – or – End call Enhanced 911 (E911) Information Missed Call Notification This device features an embedded Global Positioning When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 the missed call icon in the status bar when you...
  • Page 22 Note Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming; Finding a Phone Number when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you must always dial using eleven digits (1 + area code + number). You can search People for entries by name.

  • Page 23: Entering Text

    Entering Text Note The Orientation check box in > > Settings > Sound & display needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Using the Onscreen Keyboard The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported When you start a program or select a box that requires in all applications.
  • Page 24 Tap the keys to enter letters or symbols. Press and Start tapping keys on the onscreen keyboard as hold a key to enter accented letters, numbers, or you would on a computer keyboard to enter your symbols. text. Tap to enter an uppercase letter. Tap twice to turn Phone Keypad on Caps Lock.
  • Page 25 Tap the keys to enter letters or symbols. Press and Displays the word candidate list when word hold a key to enter accented letters, numbers, prediction is turned on. Tap a word to insert it into or symbols. your text. Tap to see more candidate words.

  • Page 26: Home Screen

    Entering Numbers and Symbols Home Screen Switch to the numeric and symbol onscreen keyboard The Home screen is the starting point for many to let you easily enter numbers and common symbols applications and functions, and it allows you to add such as parentheses, braces, currency signs, items like application icons, shortcuts, folders, and HTC punctuation marks, special characters, and more.
  • Page 27 : Tap to open the All programs screen. All programs The All programs screen holds all applications on your device. : Tap to add shortcuts, widgets, and Add to Home folders on the Home screen. Phone : Tap to open the Phone screen to make calls.
  • Page 28 Customizing the Home Screen : Add a folder where you can organize Folder Home screen items. Add a shortcut to all your To add a Home screen item: contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Contact details are automatically Press and tap updated when there are changes in the source.
  • Page 29 To add an HTC widget: To reposition a Home screen item: Press and tap Press and hold the item on the Home screen you want to reposition to activate Edit mode. In the options menu, tap Add to Home HTC widget Note When Edit mode is activated, the item expands and Note...
  • Page 30 To create a folder and add items to it: Creating and Saving a Custom Scene You can create folders on the Home screen to hold Create your own custom scene and save it on your application icons or shortcuts. device. Press and tap >...

  • Page 31: Settings

    Selecting the default ring tone Your device provides a variety of ring tones that you 1B. Settings can set as the default ring tone of your device. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display > Phone ringtone Sound Settings (page 21) Tap the ring tone you want to use, and then tap Display Settings (page 23) The ring tone briefly plays when selected.
  • Page 32 Adjusting the Device’s Volume Settings The device vibrates and the vibrate mode icon ( appears on the status bar. Adjust your device’s volume settings to suit your needs To set your device to always vibrate in addition to any ringer settings: and your environment.

  • Page 33: Display Settings

    Set your device to alert you with an audible tone when After a period of inactivity, the device screen turns off to you are not within the Sprint coverage area or when conserve battery power. You can set the idle time you make an emergency call.
  • Page 34 and then drag the slider to adjust Home Brightness the brightness. Note Tap Lock screen to change the Lock screen wallpaper. Albums Wallpaper gallery Changing Scenes Albums to use a picture that you have Customize your device’s Home screen appearance by captured using the camera or copied to your selecting a scene to reflect your lifestyle.

  • Page 35: Location Settings

    Turning Location on will allow the network to detect You can automatically change the screen orientation your position using GPS technology, making some when the device is rotated. Sprint applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location Press >...

  • Page 36: Messaging Settings

    Messaging Settings Scroll down the screen and select the Notifications check boxes. Vibrate Tap Select sound to choose a notification sound. Your device’s advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive many different kinds of text Press messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Accessing Messages”...

  • Page 37: Security Settings

    Security Settings Data Synchronization Settings Resetting Your Device Synchronizing Exchange ActiveSync Resetting the device deletes all data, including You can synchronize your device with your company’s downloaded applications, and resets the device back Microsoft Exchange Server to let you access your your to its initial state—the state before you turned on the device’s Exchange Server account’s email, contacts, device for the first time.

  • Page 38: Locale & Text Settings

    To manually start synchronization: On the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync screen, Sync now To change account settings: Press and tap > Settings > Data synchronization > Exchange ActiveSync Press and tap Settings Change the general settings and mail and calendar settings according to your preference. Press Locale &...

  • Page 39: History

    1C. History Viewing History (page 29) Making a Call From History (page 30) Saving a Number From History (page 30) Erasing History (page 30) Viewing History Each entry contains the phone number (if it is available) and People entry name (if the number is in People).

  • Page 40: Making A Call From History

    Making a Call From History The phone number is automatically added to the box in the Number section. Enter the name Mobile and other contact information. Press and tap > Call history To store the number as another type (for example, home number), tap the Mobile button.

  • Page 41: People

    Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 35) To open People: Using the Contact Details Screen (page 36) Press and tap People Dialing Sprint Services (page 37) – or – Press and tap . (You may need > People to scroll down the screen to see the icon.)

  • Page 42: Using The People Screen

    Using the People Screen your dialed numbers and received and missed calls. (See “Viewing History” on page 29 for details.) The People screen gives you easy access to all your Viewing and Managing Contacts contacts, as well as even faster access to the people and groups of people you contact most often.

  • Page 43: Adding A New People Entry

    The green ball icon ( ) appears when the contact type, tap the box and then Google Name contact: enter the name. Has sent you a new text or email message, or Enter the contact information in the boxes tried to call you but you missed the call. provided.

  • Page 44: Editing An Entry In People

    Tap an existing contact name and tap to save Under the section, tap the number you Save Number the new number. want to edit. Edit the number using the keypad. Editing an Entry in People Tap the Number type (for example, ), to change the type of number.

  • Page 45: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Assigning a Picture to an Entry Enter the email address and tap . (Scroll down Save the screen to see the button.) Save Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact Adding Additional Information to an Entry calls you. Display an entry in People.

  • Page 46: Using The Contact Details Screen

    Press and tap Using the Contact Details Screen Set speed dial Tap the list menu under Number to select a number from the contact to assign to speed dial. When you tap a contact on the People screen, the Contact Details screen opens, showing you the Tap the list menu under to assign the Location...

  • Page 47: Dialing Sprint Services

    SMS messages Dialing Sprint Services Messages with the contact. Tap a message to view it. To send a new message, press and tap Send message Dial the appropriate service number: For more information about messages, see “Text Messaging (SMS)”...

  • Page 48: Calendar And Tools

    Adding an Event to the Calendar 1E. Calendar and Tools Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Press and tap > Calendar On any Calendar view, press and tap Calendar (page 38) open the Event details screen. Calculator (page 41) If you are in Agenda or Month view, you can also tap World Clock (page 42)
  • Page 49 If you have more than one calendar, select the Event Alert Menu where you want to save the event. Calendar When your device is turned on and you have an event Note You can create multiple calendars, such as Personal, alarm scheduled, your device alerts you and displays Business, or Family, using Calendar on the Web.
  • Page 50 Do one of the following: Day view all to snooze all event reminders for Snooze five minutes. Tap to open event details. – or – Colored bars indicate to dismiss all event reminders. Dismiss all which calendar the event – or – was created in.

  • Page 51: Calculator

    Synchronizing Exchange ActiveSync Calendars In any calendar view, press and tap Calendar to view the colored bars that are assigned to your calendars. If you have set up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account on your device, you can also synchronize Erasing Events Exchange ActiveSync calendar events on your device.

  • Page 52: World Clock

    Enter numbers or formulas using the onscreen To designate your home city: keys. Press and tap tab, > Clock > World Clock Press and tap Advanced panel to let you and then press > Home settings perform more complex calculations such as square roots, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.

  • Page 53: Quickoffice

    Tap one of the default alarms on the screen. Deleting an Alarm On the tab, press and tap Alarms Delete Select the alarms you want to delete and then tap Delete In the Set alarm screen, set the alarm time by Quickoffice sliding your finger up or down on the numbers and AM/PM.

  • Page 54: Pdf Viewer

    Press and tap . (You may zoom out automatically and fit the slide to the > Quickoffice need to scroll down the screen to see the icon.) width of the screen. Tap the file you want to open. PDF Viewer In the Open file screen, press and tap Sort to let you sort the list by name or date.

  • Page 55: Htc Sync

    HTC Sync HTC Sync™ lets you synchronize Outlook and Windows Address Book (Outlook Express) contacts and calendar events on your computer with your device. It also lets you install third-party Android applications on the device. Important For HTC Sync Sync Manager, you need Outlook 2000/2002/2003/2007 or Windows Address Book (Outlook Express) and Windows XP SP2 or higher or Windows Vista...
  • Page 56 Installing HTC Sync on Your Computer Connect the device to the computer using the provided USB cable. You can find the HTC Sync installer on the provided Note On your device, check Notifications on the status bar microSD card or you can download the installer from for the icon to confirm that HTC Sync recognizes the HTC website.
  • Page 57 Select the categories you want to synchronize and If you chose I want to synchronize automatically each time I then click Next connect my mobile phone Automatic start of synchronization, every time mobile phone is connected Note After clicking Next , you may be asked to select follow this procedure: additional categories.

  • Page 58: Updating Your Device

    Installing Android Applications Updating Your Device Use Application Installer to install Android applications To download software updates to your device: (.apk) that are on your computer to the device. Important The Unknown sources check box in Settings Press > > Settings > About phone > needs to be selected in order to install System updates >...

  • Page 59: Voice Services

    The screen displays “Listening...” and the device prompts you to say the name of the command you 1F. Voice Services want to use. To complete your task, simply follow the voice prompts. Available ASR commands include: <Name or Voicemail> to call an entry in your Call Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 49) People list or voicemail.

  • Page 60: Managing Voice Memos

    Making a Voice Call With ASR Wait until you hear a tone and the word “Listening...” appears on the screen. Press and hold Say “Open [application name]” to open an Wait until you hear a tone and the word application in your device. “Listening...”...
  • Page 61 Voice Memo Options To erase multiple voice memos: Press and tap Delete > Multiple files To play the voice memos you have recorded: Select the voice memos you want to delete and After recording a voice memo, tap Done – or – Press , tap , tap the file you want to play,...

  • Page 62: Microsd Card

    Removing the microSD Card With the device turned off, push the back cover up 1G. microSD Card with your thumb until it disengages from the device and then slide it up to remove. Press the microSD card to eject it from the slot. Your Device’s microSD Card (page 52) Note DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being...

  • Page 63: Using The Device's Microsd Card As A Usb Drive

    Insert the microSD card into the slot with its gold To set the device’s microSD card as a USB drive: contacts facing down. Connect the device to the computer using the USB Press the microSD card all the way in until you cable.

  • Page 64: Camera

    Opening the Camera 1H. Camera Press and tap if you want to > Camera capture photos or Camcorder if you want to shoot videos. When you open the camera, the screen orientation will depend on how you are holding the device.
  • Page 65 Opens the Albums program. (See Viewing Pictures Changing Capture Modes and Videos Using Albums for details.) The device offers two capture modes: Photo Video Displays the current capture mode. Tap to switch On the screen, tap to switch between Photo and between Photo and Video modes.
  • Page 66 Shooting Videos Switch to the capture mode. Video Frame your subject on the screen. Press the trackball to start capturing video. Press the trackball again to stop capturing video. Capture Recording duration indicator the captured image or video in Albums. View Delete the captured image or video.

  • Page 67: Viewing Pictures And Videos Using Albums

    on the camera screen, press to open the camera lets you set the self-timer Self-timer (Photo mode only) menu panel. to Off, 2 seconds, or 10 seconds. When you press the trackball to take the photo, it starts to count down, and then takes the shot after the time expires.
  • Page 68 If you stored your files in folders (directories) on the Note Depending on the number of pictures stored on the microSD card, Albums will display these folders as microSD card, it may take a while for Albums to load separate albums. all your photos on the screen.
  • Page 69 Working with Videos Tap to go back to back to video album. Shows elapsed time. Once you have taken a video, you can view it or share it with friends. Drag to the left or right to go back or forward in the video.

  • Page 70: Listening To Music

    Compose your message and then tap Copying Music into the microSD Card Send To send a video using Messages: Set the device’s microSD card as a USB drive. (See “Using the Device’s microSD Card as a USB In the Albums screen, open the album that the Drive”...
  • Page 71 Playing Music Tap to cycle through the repeat modes: Repeat all songs, Repeat current song, and don’t repeat. Tap to pause or resume playing the song. Tap to go to the next song in the Now playing list. Shows the remaining time. Tap to toggle between showing the Now playing list and Playback screen.
  • Page 72 To go to the Library, tap at the bottom-left of the Playback screen or the Now playing screen. Setting a Song as a Ring Tone You can use songs as your device’s ring tone. In the Library, select the song that you want to use as a ring tone and then play it back.

  • Page 73: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Modes 1I. Bluetooth Your device’s Bluetooth operates in three different modes: : Your device can detect other Bluetooth-enabled Bluetooth Modes (page 63) devices, but it can’t be detected by other devices. Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 64) Discoverable : Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled devices can detect your device.

  • Page 74: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu to scan for other Bluetooth Scan for devices devices within range. menu allows you to set up many Bluetooth settings Pairing Bluetooth Devices of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: Paired Devices Turning on Bluetooth. Entering or changing the name your device uses for The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish Bluetooth communication.

  • Page 75: Disconnecting A Bluetooth Device

    Select the check box and tap Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time Bluetooth . Your device will start to scan for process. Once pairing is created, the devices can Scan for devices Bluetooth devices within range and will display all recognize the partnership and exchange information detected devices below the Bluetooth devices without entering a passcode again.

  • Page 77: Section 2: Sprint Service

    Section 2 Sprint Service...

  • Page 78: Sprint Service: The Basics

    When you receive a new voice message, your device turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.

  • Page 79: Text Messaging (Sms)

    Press and hold instant text messages between your wireless device Note When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint and another messaging-ready phone. Network, you may not receive notification of new In addition, Text Messaging includes a variety of preset voicemail messages.
  • Page 80 To return to the All messages screen from a text play a ring tone, vibrate, or display the message briefly message thread, press and tap All messages in the status bar when you receive a new text or picture message. 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...
  • Page 81 Tap the message you want to edit, edit the Add subject or Attach . The text message is message, and then tap automatically converted into a multimedia message. 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...

  • Page 82: Picture Messaging (Mms)

    Tap a lets you attach an Appointment (vCalendar) recipient or continue entering the recipient’s phone appointment from Calendar. number or email address. You can add a subject line by pressing then tapping Add subject . 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...
  • Page 83 , and then tap Settings . Select the Delivery to the text box and enter a caption for the reports check box below the MMS settings section. picture. When finished, tap to attach the Done slideshow to your message. 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...

  • Page 84: Caller Id

    Enter a phone number. Tap the Play button at the right side of a picture message to view it. To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...

  • Page 85: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting is automatically reactivated are disconnected. once you end the call. To end the three-way call, press or tap 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...

  • Page 86: Call Forwarding

    Phone screen. Note If you’re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint Network, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is Press . (You will see a message and hear a available, turn your device off and on again to tone to confirm the deactivation.)
  • Page 87 Setting Roam Mode call. (This additional step is not required when you make or receive calls while on the Nationwide Sprint Your device allows you to control your roaming Network.) capabilities.
  • Page 88 You can set your device to alert you when you are Guard; clear the check box to turn off Call guard. roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to Note Your device’s Call Guard is turned off by default.
  • Page 89 You will not be notified of your roaming status when accessing data services. To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active: When a pop-up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, tap Roam connect. 2A. Sprint Service: The Basics...

  • Page 90: Web And Data Services

    Getting Started With Data Services (page 81) through which the signal passes. Using the Browser (page 82) Accessing Messages (page 86) Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a Wireless Network Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging (page 92) Press > and tap Settings >...

  • Page 91: Getting Started With Data Services

    Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have Note The next time your device connects to a previously as his user name.) jsmith003@sprintpcs.com accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the WEP key again, unless you When you use Sprint Power Vision services, your user reset your device to its factory default settings.

  • Page 92: Using The Browser

    In either state, you can receive incoming calls. – or – Press and tap > Browser Your device is on and is connected to the Sprint 1xRTT data network. When the arrows are white, 2B. Web and Data Services...
  • Page 93 Going to a Website Changing the Screen Orientation On the browser screen, press and tap the The device automatically changes the screen URL box on top of the screen. orientation depending on how you are holding your device. Enter the website address using the keyboard. As Note The Orientation check box in >...
  • Page 94 Zooming In or Out on a Web Page Switching between Browser windows On the browser screen, press and then tap Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in; tap the Windows screen twice quickly again to zoom out. Select the browser window you want to view by –...
  • Page 95 Press and tap . The New Select the bookmark you want to edit by sliding New bookmark bookmark screen opens. your finger from right to left (in view.) Thumbnail Edit Name if needed and then tap Done Once the bookmark you want to edit is selected, tap it.

  • Page 96: Accessing Messages

    Talk™ instant messages, and text messages right from . Allows you to access and manage your Bookmarks your device. Messaging allows you to stay connected bookmarks. 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint Network. . Allows you to open additional browser Windows windows.
  • Page 97 On the Choose a mail provider screen, tap Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details Other and then tap (POP3/IMAP) Next Important If the account type you want to set up is not in Note Your corporate Exchange Server must support auto- the device database, you will be asked to detect for the device to automatically set up the enter more details.
  • Page 98 Changing Exchange ActiveSync settings If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, Press and tap > Settings > press and tap Add recipient > Cc or Bcc . Data synchronization >...
  • Page 99 To mark an email message while viewing it, tap the Gmail white flag ( ) on the upper-right corner of the Gmail is Google’s Web-based email service. Gmail is screen. The flag turns red ( ) when you mark the configured if you chose to set up a Google account message.
  • Page 100 Displays the folder name (or Label) and number of recipients, separate the email addresses with a unread email messages. comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want. . Select one or more emails to apply Checked email Note If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind an action.
  • Page 101 To view email: You can create a signature consisting of multiple lines of text. At the end of each line of text, tap Press , press and hold the status bar, and the onscreen keyboard to create another line. slide down your finger on the screen to open the Notifications panel.

  • Page 102: Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging

    Search Enter the search keyword in the box, and tap Search Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging Sprint provides you with access to popular instant Enter the required sign-in information for the ® messaging (IM) communities, including AOL Instant ®...

  • Page 103: Downloading Applications And Games From

    Downloading Applications and Finding Applications Games From Android Market The Android Market home page provides several ways to find applications. It showcases featured applications and includes a list of item applications by category, a Android Market provides direct access to useful list of games, a search link, and a link to your applications and fun games which you can download downloads.
  • Page 104 Note All items in a subcategory are listed in each tab; Scroll down to view more those in the By popularity tab are sorted from most of this developer’s popular to least popular, and those in the By date tab applications or to email are sorted from newest to oldest the developer.

  • Page 105: Peep

    Peep Important If the application requires either access to any of your data or control of any of the device’s functions, Market tells you what the Peep™ is a Twitter client that lets you enjoy “twittering’’ application can access. on your device. Send out tweets, read and receive tweets from people, search for new Twitter users to Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or a significant...
  • Page 106 Sending a Tweet On the tab, tap the “What are you doing?” All Tweets text box. Enter your tweet and then tap Update Tap to view the Twitter user’s profile. This also shows you all tweets from this Twitter user. Slide your finger to select whether to show , or All Tweets...

  • Page 107: Weather

    On the Peep screen, press and tap Press and hold the user name of the Twitter user Settings > to check or change your photo hosting site, you want to follow and then on the options menu, Services location options, and URL shortening host. Show profile >...
  • Page 108 To view the weather in other cities, swipe your finger upward or downward on the screen. Adding a City On the Weather screen, tap Enter the location you want to add on the text box. As you enter letter, the list is filtered to show the possible locations based on the letters you entered.

  • Page 109: Entertainment: Tv And Music

    More to display channel TV (page 99) options. Music - Amazon MP3 (page 100) Tap a channel from the Sprint TV listings or to Streaming Music (page 101) select an available category. NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile (page 101) Note The first time you access a channel, the system will...

  • Page 110: Music - Amazon Mp3

    Purchasing and Downloading Music While you are playing a clip, you can roll the trackball up or down to surf to a different channel. You will see Now that you’re in the store, you can shop for songs to a small pop-up screen that tells you which channel purchase and download to your device’s microSD you are watching as well as other channels that you card.

  • Page 111: Streaming Music

    Streaming Music new in music. NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile In addition to the Amazon MP3, Sprint offers a variety of musical options through the Radio category in the Sprint TV menu, including SIRIUS Music, Music keeps all NASCAR related NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Choice, VH1, and many others.
  • Page 112 Using NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile for the First Time The NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Home Screen When you open NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile for the Whenever you open NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, the first time, it will prompt you to specify your favorite NASCAR Home screen will be displayed, showing your NASCAR driver.

  • Page 113: Nfl Mobile Live

    Press to display the Menu Bar and access more directly to voicemail. features of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile. Using NFL Mobile Live for the First Time Menu Bar When you open NFL Mobile Live for the first time, it will prompt you to choose your favorite NFL team.
  • Page 114 The NFL Central Screen The Menu Bar Whenever you open NFL Mobile Live, the NFL Central Press to display the Menu Bar and access more screen will be displayed, providing listings of league- features of the NFL Mobile Live. wide news, top videos and articles, access to NFL blogs, and more.

  • Page 115: Gps Navigation

    Sprint Navigation (page 105) Registering Sprint Navigation GPS Services Before you can use Sprint Navigation, your device and service must be registered. Your device’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services.
  • Page 116 (same categories as Drive To). provides access to additional Share & More services such as Record Location, Product Tour, and Preferences. Note For more information about Sprint Navigation, visit www.sprint.com/navigation . 2D. GPS Navigation...

  • Page 117: Section 3: Safety And Warranty Information

    Section 3 Safety and Warranty Information...

  • Page 118: Important Safety Information

    Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating 3A. Important Safety instructions on the product. Information To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
  • Page 119 has an equipment-grounding conductor and a battery pack to temperatures higher than 140° F grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an (60° C). appropriate outlet which is properly installed and WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly grounded in accordance with all local codes and replaced.
  • Page 120 Keep metal objects away so they don’t come in Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone contact with the battery or its connectors as it may or battery is dropped, especially on a hard lead to short circuit during operation. surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 121 extended periods of time. This may damage the Use of non-original manufacturer-approved product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the accessories may violate your local RF exposure vehicle. guidelines and should be avoided. Prevention of Hearing Loss Interference with Medical Equipment Functions CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for...

  • Page 122: General Precautions

    the radiative performance and safety of the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance interference. As with other mobile radio transmitting and the battery life. equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory Antenna Location operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment.
  • Page 123 . Except as explained elsewhere Heed service markings Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in in the Operating or Service documentation, do not . When you move your device between temperature service any product yourself. Service needed on environments with very different temperature or components inside the device should be done by an humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within...

  • Page 124: Additional Safety Information

    . Do not place the product with When driving: Avoid unstable mounting an unstable base. Always secure your device in its leather pouch. Use product with approved equipment . This product Never place your device on the passenger seat or should be used only with personal computers and anyplace else in the car where it can become a options identified as suitable for use with your...
  • Page 125 Using The Phone While Driving Is Extremely When Using Your Device Near Other Dangerous Electronic Devices Talking on or using your device while driving is Your wireless handheld portable device is a low power extremely dangerous and is illegal in some states. radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 126 Electronic Devices in Vehicles Turn your device OFF before boarding an aircraft. Always request and obtain prior consent and approval RF signals may affect improperly installed or of an authorized airline representative before using inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor your device aboard an aircraft.
  • Page 127 Sprint cellular service center. If the unit is where you would normally be advised to turn off your disassembled, the risk of electric shock or fire may vehicle’s engine.
  • Page 128 Antenna Safety If the battery is stored in temperatures above or below the recommended range, give it time to warm Use only the supplied or an approved replacement up or cool down before using. antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or Completely drain the battery before recharging. It attachments could impair call quality, damage your may take one to four days to completely drain.
  • Page 129 Lithium ion batteries are recyclable. When you replace The AC phone charger designed by Sprint for this unit the removable battery, please request the repair center requires the use of a standard 120 V AC power source to recycle the battery in accordance with RBRC for device operation.
  • Page 130 Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Always disconnect the travel charger or desktop charger from the power source when it is not in use.

  • Page 131: Regulatory Notices

    To ensure continued reliable and safe operation of your device, use only the accessories listed below with your 3B. Regulatory Notices HERO200. The Battery Pack has been assigned a model number of RHOD160. Regulatory Agency Identifications (page 121) Operating temperature range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to Federal Communication Commission Interference 40°C) Statement (page 121)
  • Page 132 with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to including interference that may cause undesired radio communications. However, there is no guarantee operation. that interference will not occur in a particular Important Radiation Exposure Statement: installation. If this equipment does cause harmful This equipment complies with FCC radiation interference to radio or television reception, which can exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled...

  • Page 133: Sar Information

    SAR Information American National Standards Institute (ANSI) IEEE. C95. 1 -1992. National Council on Radiation Protection and 1.13 W/KG @ 1g (HEAD) Measurement (NCRP). Report 86. 1986. 0.711 W/KG @ 1g (BODY) International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1996. THIS MODEL DEVICE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.

  • Page 134: Telecommunications & Internet Association (Tia) Safety Information

    Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) Telecommunications & Internet website as http://www.phonefacts.net Association (TIA) Safety Information Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Pacemakers Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) website as http://www.phonefacts.net The Health Industry Manufacturers Association * In the U.S.

  • Page 135: Weee Notice

    Hearing Aids WEEE Notice Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may Equipment (WEEE), which entered into force as want to consult your service provider, or call the European law on 13th February 2003, resulted in a customer service line to discuss alternatives.

  • Page 136: Rohs Compliance

    RoHS Compliance The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or This product is in compliance with Directive 2002/95/ dumped with your other household waste. EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of You are liable to dispose of all your 27 January 2003, on the restriction of the use of certain...

  • Page 137: Manufacturer's Warranty

    In addition to the warranty provided by your phone’s manufacturer, which is detailed on the following 3C. Manufacturer’s Warranty pages, Sprint offers a number of optional plans to cover your equipment for non-warranty claims. Sprint Total Equipment Protection provides the...
  • Page 138 at the Company’s option, without charge for parts or (e)Defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or labor directly related to the defect(s). structural items such as framing and non-operative parts; The antenna, keypad, display, rechargeable battery and battery charger, if included, are similarly warranted for (f)Product damaged from external causes such as fire, twelve (12) months from date of purchase.
  • Page 139 for later use when your device is returned, HTC ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY Corporation is not responsible for and does not IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR guarantee restoration of any third-party software, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN personal information or memory data contained in, stored on, or integrated with any wireless device,...

  • Page 140: Privacy Restrictions

    may also have other rights, which vary from state to Weather Disclaimer state. IN USA AND CANADA: THE WEATHER INFORMATION, DATA AND DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND HTC Corporation WITHOUT WARRANTY OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF 5950 Corporate Dr. ANY KIND FROM HTC. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT Houston, TX 77036 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HTC AND ITS AFFILIATES expressly disclaim any and all...

  • Page 141: Warranty Disclaimer

    guarantees or affirmations that weather information will Limitation of Damages occur or has occurred as the reports, forecasts, data, or information state, represent or depict and it shall have TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY no responsibility or liability whatsoever to any person or APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HTC OR ITS entity, parties and non-parties alike, for any PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO USER OR ANY THIRD...

  • Page 142: Copyright, Trademarks, And Proprietary

    SD Card Association. Java, J2ME and all other Java-based marks are © 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective Microsystems, Inc.

  • Page 143: Index

    Index Changing the Screen Device (illus.) 2 Orientation 83 Device Settings 21 Managing Bookmarks 84 Airplane Mode 26 Zooming In or Out 84 Application Settings 28 Numerics Data Synchronization 3-Way Call 75 Calculator 41 Settings 27 Calendar 38 Display Settings 23 Airplane Mode 26 Locale &...
  • Page 144 Home Screen 16 Streaming Music 101 Editing 34 Customizing 18 Saving a Phone Number 33 Extended 17 Phone Number NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile HTC Sync 45 Displaying 9 Finding 12 Navigation, GPS 105 Instant Messaging 92 Saving 12, 33 NFL Mobile Live 103...
  • Page 145 Sprint Navigation 105 Resetting Your Device 27 Sprint Service Vibrate 22 Ringers Dialing Sprint Services 37 Viewing Pictures and Videos Sprint TV 99 Assigning to contacts 34 Using Albums 57 Setting for Voice Calls 21 Streaming Music 101 Voice Dialing 50...

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