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  • Page 1 Your HTC Smart User guide...
  • Page 2: Charge The Battery

    And finally, a few important words from our legal team (LIMITATION OF DAMAGES) To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall HTC or its affiliates be liable to you, any user, or third party for any indirect, special,...
  • Page 3: Trademarks And Copyrights

    Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 2010 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Smart, HTC Sense, ExtUSB, HTC Sync, and HTC Care are trademarks of HTC Corporation. Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 4 The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Inside the Box ... 1 1. Getting to Know Your Phone ... 1 Top panel ...13 Bottom panel ...13 Front panel ...14 Back panel ...16 Left panel ...16 Right panel ...16 1. Before Turning On Your Phone ... 17 Removing the back cover ...17 Removing the battery ...17 Inserting the SIM card ...18...
  • Page 6 1.7 The Onscreen Keyboard ...  Choosing a keyboard layout ...24 Entering text using the Phone Keypad ...25 Entering text using QWERTY...27 Enabling multiple keyboard languages ...28 Using word prediction ...28 Text input settings ...29 Chapter  Phone Basics .1 Getting to Know the Home Screen ...0 Main Home screen ...31 People ...32 Friend Stream ...33...
  • Page 7 . Connecting Your Phone to a Computer ... 7 Copying files to or from your storage card ... 48 About HTC Sync ... 48 .6 Adjusting the Volume...9 .7 Getting the Most Out of Your Battery ...0 Switching to Sleep mode ...51 Locking and unlocking the screen ...51...
  • Page 8 . Contact Groups ...6 Creating a group ... 64 Editing a group... 64 Sending photos and messages to groups ... 64 . Linking to Your Contacts’ Facebook Profiles ...6 Manually linking to contacts’ Facebook profiles ...65 Viewing Facebook updates of a contact... 66 . Friend Stream ...66 Opening Friend Stream ...67 Logging in to your social networks ...67...
  • Page 9 . Email Messages ... 77 Setting up your email accounts ...77 Sending email messages ... 80 Viewing email messages ...81 Replying to an email message ...82 Downloading attachments ...82 Forwarding email messages ...82 Setting how often and how much email to sync to your phone ...83 Switching to other folders ...83 Deleting an email account ...83 Chapter 6 Getting Connected...
  • Page 10 Chapter 7 Camera and Multimedia 7.1 Using the Camera ...96 Taking a photo ... 96 Shooting videos ...97 After taking a photo or video ...97 Turning the camera flash on or off ... 98 Onscreen controls ... 99 Camera settings ... 100 7. Viewing Photos and Videos ...
  • Page 11 Viewing event reminders ...110 Sending event details ...111 Deleting an event ...111 8. Alarm ...111 Setting an alarm ...111 Editing an alarm ... 112 Deleting an alarm ... 112 8. File Browser ...11 Opening folders and files ... 112 Creating a folder ... 112 Copying folders or files ...
  • Page 12 9. Protecting Your Phone ... 10 Protecting your phone with a lock password ...120 Protecting your SIM card with a PIN ... 121 Unblocking a SIM card that has been locked out ... 121 Removing the SIM card properly ... 121 9. Settings on Your Phone ...1 Personalize ...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Getting Started 1.1 Inside the Box You will find the following inside the box: • Phone • Battery (preinstalled) • USB cable 1. Getting to Know Your Phone Top panel Audio Jack Connect a 3.5 mm wired headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to music.
  • Page 14: Front Panel

    Front panel Earpiece Touch Screen MENU CALL Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. Touch Screen Tap the display to control and move around your phone. For details, see “Getting Around Your Phone” in this chapter. MENU Press to see more actions that you can do on the current screen.
  • Page 15 CALL • Press to answer a call or dial out. • During a call, press to put a call on hold or switch to another call. Press and hold to turn the speakerphone on or off. BACK/HOME • From the main Home screen, press to access the applications of your phone.
  • Page 16: Back Panel

    Back panel Left panel VOLUME UP Press to increase the ringer or media volume. VOLUME DOWN Press to decrease the ringer or media volume. Strap Holder Flashlight Camera Speaker Back Cover Right panel CAPTURE Press to open the camera. Press again to take a photo or video.
  • Page 17: Before Turning On Your Phone

    1. Before Turning On Your Phone When you take your phone out of the box, you’ll find that the battery is inside the phone with a thin film attached. Remove this film and reinsert the battery before charging or turning the phone on. Also insert your SIM card.
  • Page 18: Inserting The Sim Card

    Inserting the SIM card 1. Locate the SIM card slot, and then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out. . Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. Notes • Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your phone. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card.
  • Page 19: Inserting The Microsd Card

    Inserting the microSD card If you have a microSD card, you can insert and use it to store photos, videos, and songs on your phone. 1. Locate the storage card slot which is at the lower-right side of the battery compartment. .
  • Page 20: Charging The Battery

    1. Charging the Battery Connect the USB connector of the power adapter to the phone, and then plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet. Important • Only the power adapter and USB cable provided with your phone must be used to charge the battery. •...
  • Page 21: Starting Up

    1. Starting Up After installing your SIM card and battery and charging the battery, you are now ready to power on and start using your phone. 1. Press and hold the END CALL/POWER button. . If your SIM card is preset with a PIN (Personal Identification Number), enter the PIN, and then tap OK to proceed.
  • Page 22 . Set up your email account. First, tap the type of your email account or tap Other. Note If you selected Other, you may need to enter more account information, such as the email server settings. Obtain these details from your email account provider. .
  • Page 23: Getting Around Your Phone

    10. Your phone detects the current time zone and sets your local time automatically. This may be network-provided or through location service (if enabled). If these settings can’t be auto-detected, manually set the current time, date, and time zone, and then tap Done. 1.6 Getting Around Your Phone Use these easy finger gestures to move around your phone.
  • Page 24: The Onscreen Keyboard

    1.7 The Onscreen Keyboard When you tap an item and it requires you to enter text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. Choosing a keyboard layout When entering text, you can choose between these keyboard layouts: • Phone Keypad. This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad.
  • Page 25: Entering Text Using The Phone Keypad

    Entering text using the Phone Keypad Choose an input mode Enter letters Enter numbers, symbols, and accented characters Do this to switch between XT9 predictive mode and ABC mode. For details on using XT9, see “Using word prediction” in this chapter. Tap a key once to enter the first letter, twice to enter the second letter, or three times to enter the third letter that is shown on the key.
  • Page 26 Tap the Shift key ( Enter letters in letter. uppercase Tap the Shift key ( Delete a character Tap the Delete key ( character entered. Tap the Enter key ( Create a new line If a text field does not allow multiple lines, tapping this key closes the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 27: Entering Text Using Qwerty

    Entering text using QWERTY Enter letters Enter numbers and symbols Enter accented characters associated with a letter Enter letters in uppercase Delete a character Create a new line Move the text cursor Do this Tap a letter shown on the lower half of a key. Press and hold a key to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that is shown on the upper half of the key.
  • Page 28: Enabling Multiple Keyboard Languages

    Change keyboard layout Hide the keyboard Enabling multiple keyboard languages If there are multiple keyboard languages available on your phone, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard so that you can switch to these languages and use them to enter text. 1.
  • Page 29: Text Input Settings

    To turn QWERTY’s word prediction on or off, go to Settings > Locale & text > Text input settings > Input options > QWERTY Keypad > Prediction. . Start entering the first few letters of a word. As you enter each letter, suggested words are displayed.
  • Page 30: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Phone Basics .1 Getting to Know the Home Screen Essential features that you need from your phone are right upfront on the Home screen. Simply slide your finger left and right to go to the other Home screen panels and see your new messages, check weather forecasts, listen to music, and more.
  • Page 31: Main Home Screen

    Main Home screen On the main Home screen, you can check the time, date, and weather of your current location, or add shortcuts to your favorite applications. Slide your finger up the screen to show more Home shortcut slots so you can add more shortcuts.
  • Page 32: People

     Chapter  Phone Basics People Add the people who matter most to you on the People screen so you can quickly make calls or send text and email messages without going through your contacts list. Adding favorite contacts to the People screen You need to have contacts already stored on your phone before you can add them as favorite contacts to the People screen.
  • Page 33: Friend Stream

    Tips • To remove a favorite contact, press and hold a contact photo, drag it away from its current slot, and then release. • While on the People screen, press MENU, and then tap All to open the People application and access your complete list of contacts. To know more about the People application, see Chapter 4.
  • Page 34: Messages

     Chapter  Phone Basics • If the current update displayed is from Twitter, press MENU to reply to the tweet or send a direct message (DM) to the person who posted the tweet. Posting your status message 1. On the Friend Stream screen, tap the box that says “What’s on your mind?”.
  • Page 35: Mail

    On the Messages screen, you can slide up or down the screen to view the next or previous message. You can also press MENU, and then choose whether to compose a new message, go to the inbox, or to reply to, forward, or delete the current message onscreen. For details about working with text and multimedia messages, see Chapter 5.
  • Page 36: Photos

    6 Chapter  Phone Basics Photos The Photos screen displays the most recently viewed photo on your phone. You can tap the photo to open the Photos application and view more photos and videos stored on your phone and storage card. When you press MENU while on the Photos screen, you can: •...
  • Page 37: Weather

    After copying songs to your storage card, slide to the Music screen, and then use the playback controls to play, pause, or go to the previous or next song. You can also: • Tap the Shuffle mode icon to toggle between turning the Shuffle mode on or off.
  • Page 38 8 Chapter  Phone Basics Adding a city 1. On the Weather screen, tap the text that says “Tap to select a city”. . Enter the first few letters of a country or city name. The screen then displays a matching list of locations. .
  • Page 39: Calendar

    Calendar The Calendar screen displays a month calendar with markers to inform you of the dates that have scheduled and events. • Tap a date to open view its scheduled events. You can also press MENU to create an event or view your agenda. •...
  • Page 40: Personalizing The Home Screen

    0 Chapter  Phone Basics . Personalizing the Home Screen Make your phone look just the way you want it. Personalize the Home screen with a different wallpaper and customize it with the features that you want. Personalizing with scenes Your phone becomes multiple phones in one when you use scenes.
  • Page 41: Filling The Home Screen With Features That You Want

    . You can do the following to customize your scene: • Add shortcuts to frequently-used applications. For details, see “Adding and removing Home shortcuts”. • Customize the Home screen with features that you need for your day-to-day use. For details, see “Filling the Home screen with features that you want”.
  • Page 42: Adding And Removing Home Shortcuts

     Chapter  Phone Basics Adding and removing Home shortcuts Home shortcuts give you one-touch access to your favorite applications. You can add up to nine shortcuts. You can also add or remove Home shortcuts in Settings > Personalize > Home shortcuts.
  • Page 43: Changing The Home Wallpaper

    Removing a Home shortcut 1. Press and hold the shortcut that you want to remove. . When the screen dims out, drag the shortcut away from its slot. . Release your finger when the icon is outside the slot. Changing the home wallpaper 1.
  • Page 44: Accessing Applications In The All Programs Panel

     Chapter  Phone Basics . Accessing Applications in the All Programs Panel See what applications your phone has in store for you in the All programs panel. 1. From the main Home screen, press the BACK/HOME button. If you’re in an application or a settings screen, you can press and hold the BACK/HOME button to directly go to the main Home screen.
  • Page 45 . Phone Status and Notifications Below are some of the status icons and notification icons that you may see in the status bar and on the lock screen. Status icons Full battery Battery charging Low battery Very low battery Maximum signal strength Roaming Phone connection is off No SIM card inserted...
  • Page 46: Notification Icons

    6 Chapter  Phone Basics Notification icons Missed call New voicemail New SMS/MMS Notification popup When you have a missed call, new SMS/MMS, new voicemail, or upcoming event, a notification popup appears on the upper side of the screen. Tap the notification to check it, or tap notification.
  • Page 47: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    to clear all notifications in the Notifications panel. You can also press the BACK/HOME button to close the Notifications panel. . Connecting Your Phone to a Computer Whenever you connect your phone to a computer using the USB cable, a selection screen opens on your phone and prompts you to choose the type of USB connection.
  • Page 48: Copying Files To Or From Your Storage Card

    8 Chapter  Phone Basics • HTC Sync. Select this option to use the HTC Sync software on your computer to sync with your phone. For details, see “About HTC Sync”. • Charge only. Select this option if you just want to charge the phone’s battery using your computer.
  • Page 49: Adjusting The Volume

    .6 Adjusting the Volume Adjust the system volume (volume level of the phone ringtone and sound notifications) Adjust the media volume (volume level of music or video) Adjust the voice volume (in-call volume level) Note The Volume screen automatically closes. You can also tap an empty area of the Volume screen to close it.
  • Page 50: Getting The Most Out Of Your Battery

    0 Chapter  Phone Basics .7 Getting the Most Out of Your Battery When you’re on the go, it’s not always easy to charge your phone’s battery as often as you’d like. Follow these tips to extend the time between charges: •...
  • Page 51: Switching To Sleep Mode

    Switching to Sleep mode Switching to Sleep mode turns the display off and automatically locks the screen to avoid accidental key presses. • Briefly press the END CALL/POWER button. • Your phone also automatically goes into Sleep mode when the screen timeout is set and you leave the phone idle after a certain period of time.
  • Page 52: Phone Calls

    Dialing a number or a contact You can either dial a number directly, or you can use the Phone dialer’s Smart Dial feature to quickly place a call to a stored contact or a number in the Call History. Lists the search results based on the entered keys.
  • Page 53: Using Speed Dial

    1. Press the CALL button to open the Phone dialer. . Begin entering the first few digits or characters. As you enter numbers or letters, you’ll see matching names from the stored contacts in your phone and SIM card as well as numbers from the Call History.
  • Page 54  Chapter  Phone Calls Assigning a speed dial number to a contact 1. Press the CALL button to open the Phone dialer. . Press MENU, and then tap Speed dial. You can also press and hold an unassigned numeric key. .
  • Page 55: Directly Making Calls From Received Messages

    Delete all speed dial assignments Directly making calls from received messages While viewing a text or multimedia message, press MENU, and then tap Call to directly place a call to the sender without opening the Phone dialer. If you are viewing an email message, press the CALL button. The Phone dialer screen then opens, with the sender’s phone number automatically filled in.
  • Page 56 6 Chapter  Phone Calls During a call, you can do any the following: Put a call on hold Unhold a call End a call Access the Phone dialer keypad . Handling Multiple Calls When there is another incoming call while you are already in a call, you will hear a notification sound from the earpiece and see a new incoming voice call screen.
  • Page 57: Setting Up A Conference Call

    Answer the second call Reject the second call Switch calls Merge calls Dial a number or contact while in a call Setting up a conference call Before starting a conference call, make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. 1.
  • Page 58: Checking The Call History

    8 Chapter  Phone Calls . When connected, press MENU, and then tap Add call. . To dial the second participant, do any of the following: • Enter the phone number, and then press the CALL button. Press MENU, and then tap People. Tap a contact list type, •...
  • Page 59: Call Settings

    Save a phone number Filter call logs Delete one or more call logs . Call Settings You can enable or disable various phone services from your mobile operator. Press the CALL button to open the Phone dialer, press MENU, and then tap Settings. Setting Fixed dialing number Call forwarding...
  • Page 60: Opening The People Application

    Staying Close .1 Opening the People Application In People, you can easily manage your communications with contacts. To open the People application, you can: • From the main Home screen, slide to the People screen. Press MENU, and then tap All. •...
  • Page 61: Adding And Managing Contacts

    . Adding and Managing Contacts Create new contacts on your phone or import existing ones from your SIM card. Note When you open the People application for the first time, you will be asked whether to import SIM card contacts to your phone. Tap OK to import.
  • Page 62: Adding Contacts To Your Sim Card

    6 Chapter  Staying Close A new contact card is added. Tapping a contact in People lets you view his or her contact card. Adding contacts to your SIM card 1. Open the People application. . Press MENU, and then tap New contact. .
  • Page 63: Editing Contact Details

    Note Search people uses the same search behavior of Smart Dial. For details, see “Dialing a number or a contact” in Chapter 3. . Tap a contact to open his or her contact card. Editing contact details 1. Open the People application.
  • Page 64: Contact Groups

    6 Chapter  Staying Close . Contact Groups By organizing contacts into groups, sending messages to several contacts is a lot easier. Using groups to categorize contacts is also a way of filtering the contacts list so that browsing and finding contacts can be faster and easier.
  • Page 65: Linking To Your Contacts' Facebook Profiles

    . Press MENU, and then tap any of the following: • Send message. When sending a text or multimedia message, the message will be addressed to the Mobile number (by default) of each contact. For details, see “Text and Multimedia Messages”...
  • Page 66: Viewing Facebook Updates Of A Contact

    66 Chapter  Staying Close . Do any of the following: • If suggested matches are found, you can tap a Facebook friend from the list. • Tap Search, enter your friend’s first name and last name, and then tap Save. On the Matched Facebook link screen, tap a Facebook friend.
  • Page 67: Opening Friend Stream

    Opening Friend Stream Do any of the following: • Open the All programs panel, and then tap Friend Stream. • From the main Home screen, slide to the Friend Stream screen (if it is available or you’ve added it to the Home screen). Tap the status message or tweet currently displayed to open the Friend Stream application.
  • Page 68: Connecting With Your Friends In Facebook

    68 Chapter  Staying Close . The screen shows whether you are logged in or not. To open a login page, tap the social network name. . Enter your username or email address and password, and then tap Login. Connecting with your friends in Facebook 1.
  • Page 69: Uploading Wall Photos In Facebook

    Retweet Add to my favorite Show profile Uploading wall photos in Facebook 1. Open Friend Stream. . On the All updates screen, press MENU, and then tap Upload photos. . Open the album containing the photos to upload. . Tap one or more photos, and then tap OK. The photos will then be uploaded to your wall in Facebook.
  • Page 70: Text And Multimedia Messages

    Exchanging Messages .1 Text and Multimedia Messages Keep in touch with important people in your life. When you open the Messages application, all your received messages are neatly grouped by conversations per contact. Indicates there’s a new text or multimedia message received from the contact.
  • Page 71: Sending Text Messages

    Sending text messages Send text messages (SMS) to other mobile phones. If you exceed the limit on the number of characters for a single text message, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.
  • Page 72: Sending Multimedia Messages

    7 Chapter  Exchanging Messages Sending multimedia messages When composing multimedia messages, make sure that the size of the attachment is within the limits allowed by your mobile operator. 1. Create a new message by following steps 1 to 3 in “Sending text messages”.
  • Page 73: Viewing Conversations With A Contact

    8. To view your slideshow, press MENU, and then tap Preview. 9. Press the BACK/HOME button to return to the New message screen. 10. When you are done with your slideshow, tap Send. Viewing conversations with a contact Open the Messages application and tap a conversation to view all the messages between you and a contact.
  • Page 74: Viewing A Multimedia Message

    7 Chapter  Exchanging Messages Viewing a multimedia message 1. Open the Messages application. . Multimedia messages are marked with an MMS icon ( multimedia message you want to open. . Tap the attachment indicator. The media attachment, such as a photo, video, audio, or slideshow, is then played.
  • Page 75: Forwarding Messages

    . Press MENU, and then tap Reply. . Enter your response, and then tap Send. Forwarding messages 1. Open the Messages application. . Tap the contact whose message you want to forward. . Tap a message within the conversation, and then tap Forward. .
  • Page 76: Message Settings

    76 Chapter  Exchanging Messages Deleting a whole conversation 1. On the main Messages screen, press MENU, and then tap Delete. . Select one or more conversations, and then tap Delete. Clearing the Deleted items list 1. On the main Messages screen, press MENU, and then tap Deleted items.
  • Page 77: Email Messages

    . Email Messages The Mail application lets you send and receive email messages from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP. To open the Mail application, open the All programs panel, and then tap Mail. Setting up your email accounts Before you can send and receive email messages, you need to set up one or more of your email accounts on your phone.
  • Page 78 78 Chapter  Exchanging Messages . Tap Account name if you want to change the display name of your email account. Tap Your name to change your display name. . Tap Save. After login is successful, Mail then downloads new messages from your email account.
  • Page 79 Setting up other POP/IMAP email accounts You may need to enter more information, such as incoming and outgoing servers, that you can get from your email provider. 1. Open Mail. If you have an email account already set up, press the BACK/HOME button to go back to the email accounts list first.
  • Page 80: Sending Email Messages

    80 Chapter  Exchanging Messages Sending email messages 1. Open Mail. If you have multiple email accounts, select the email account in the email account list. . In your inbox, press MENU, and then tap New. . Tap the To field, and then do any of the following: •...
  • Page 81: Viewing Email Messages

    6. Tap to include attachments to your email message. Browse and select one or more files to attach, and then tap OK. To remove an attachment, tap the attachment indicator, select an attachment, and then tap Remove. 7. Tap Send. Note You can also press MENU, and then tap Save as draft.
  • Page 82: Replying To An Email Message

    8 Chapter  Exchanging Messages Replying to an email message 1. Open Mail. . Tap an email to open it. . Press MENU, and then tap Reply. Or, if there are other recipients included in the email, tap Reply all. .
  • Page 83: Setting How Often And How Much Email To Sync To Your Phone

    Setting how often and how much email to sync to your phone 1. Open Mail. If you have multiple email accounts, select the email account in the email accounts list. . Press MENU, and then tap Edit account > Check frequency. .
  • Page 84: Chapter 6 Getting Connected

    Getting Connected 6.1 Browsing the Web It’s simple. When you turn your phone on for the first time (with the SIM card inserted), it should connect automatically to your mobile operator’s data service. You can start browsing the web straight away. Note Do not change the connection settings as this may cause services to stop working.
  • Page 85: Going To A Website

    Going to a website On the browser screen, tap the address bar, and then enter a web address. As you enter the first few characters, popular web addresses are then listed. You can tap an address from the list or continue entering the complete web address that you want.
  • Page 86: Navigating To The Previous Or Next Web Page

    86 Chapter 6 Getting Connected Navigating to the previous or next web page • Press the BACK/HOME button to go to the previous web page visited. • Press MENU, and then tap Previous or Next to go backward or forward to recently visited web pages. Adding bookmarks and revisiting bookmarked sites 1.
  • Page 87: Working With Images On A Web Page

    Working with images on a web page Do this Download an Press and hold an image, and then tap Save image and save image. Choose whether to save it on the on your phone phone’s built-in storage or your storage card. Then choose a folder where to save it, and then tap Save.
  • Page 88: When There's A Problem Connecting To The Internet

    88 Chapter 6 Getting Connected 6. When There’s a Problem Connecting to the Internet Checking your current network connection settings Your phone has been set to connect automatically to the Internet through your mobile operator’s data service. If you don’t get a connection automatically, check your network connection settings.
  • Page 89: Using Bluetooth

    6. Using Bluetooth When Bluetooth is turned on, you can: • Connect and use Bluetooth accessories, such as a hands-free stereo headset or car kit phone. • Exchange information with other Bluetooth-capable devices (such as your computer or another phone) over a distance of up to eight meters.
  • Page 90: Making Your Phone Discoverable To Other Bluetooth Devices

    90 Chapter 6 Getting Connected Making your phone discoverable to other Bluetooth devices For other people using a Bluetooth-capable phone or computer to be able to search and see your phone, you need to make your phone discoverable. 1. From the main Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings >...
  • Page 91: Connecting A Bluetooth Headset For The First Time

    Connecting a Bluetooth headset for the first time Listen to music using a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset. 1. Turn on the Bluetooth headset and make sure that it is set to discoverable mode. To find out how to set it to discoverable mode, see the documentation that came with the headset.
  • Page 92 9 Chapter 6 Getting Connected Turning hands-free or stereo music capability off If what you’re using is a Bluetooth stereo headset, you’ll see the icon on the main Home screen’s status bar and on the lock screen, which means that you can use your headset both for listening to music and for hands-free phone conversations.
  • Page 93: Sending Information And Media Files Using Bluetooth

    Sending information and media files using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send contact information, calendar events, and media files from your phone to your computer or another phone that has Bluetooth. Note If you’re sending information or files to another phone, that phone must support the Object Push Profile (OPP) of Bluetooth.
  • Page 94: Receiving Information And Media Files Via Bluetooth

    9 Chapter 6 Getting Connected To send Photos, videos and music files . Your phone automatically turns Bluetooth on and then starts searching for Bluetooth devices within range. Tap the name of the receiving device. Note If you have not connected with the receiving device before, you will be prompted by your phone to enter a passcode.
  • Page 95: Disconnecting And Reconnecting A Bluetooth Device

    If you received a contact card, it is directly added to the People application on your phone. A calendar event you received is also directly saved to your phone’s Calendar application. If you received a media file, you’ll find it in the Bluetooth folder on your phone’s storage.
  • Page 96: Chapter 7 Camera And Multimedia

    Camera and Multimedia 7.1 Using the Camera When something amazing happens right before your eyes, have your phone camera ready to instantly capture fun shots or record it on video. Press the CAPTURE button located at the lower right side of your phone to open the Camera application.
  • Page 97: Shooting Videos

    . Point the camera at your subject. You can press MENU to access more camera controls and settings. For details, see “Onscreen controls” in this chapter. . Press the CAPTURE button to take a photo. Shooting videos 1. Press the CAPTURE button. .
  • Page 98: Turning The Camera Flash On Or Off

    98 Chapter 7 Camera and Multimedia Turning the camera flash on or off Your phone has a built-in flashlight that helps to light up your subject when you’re taking photos and videos under poor lighting conditions. On the Camera’s Viewfinder screen, tap the onscreen Flash button to switch between three flash modes.
  • Page 99: Onscreen Controls

    Onscreen controls Before you start capturing photos and videos, you can press MENU to access more camera controls and settings. Option Description Photos. Tap to open and use the Photos application to view the photos and videos in the phone storage or storage card. Zoom.
  • Page 100: Camera Settings

    100 Chapter 7 Camera and Multimedia Camera settings While on the camera’s viewfinder, press MENU, and then tap Settings Setting Review after capture Resolution White balance Video format Quality Save to Timer Shutter sound Metering mode Description Tap to turn on or off. When turned on, the captured photo or video is displayed after pressing the CAPTURE button.
  • Page 101: Viewing Photos And Videos

    Prefix The file name of a newly captured photo is set to “IMAG” followed by a sequential number (for example, IMAG_009). You can also choose the current date or date and time as the file name prefix. Counter The default file name of photos taken includes a sequential number at the end (for example, IMAG_009).
  • Page 102: Viewing Photos As A Slideshow

    10 Chapter 7 Camera and Multimedia . Double-tap the area on the photo you want to zoom in on. To zoom out, double-tap the screen again. Viewing photos as a slideshow 1. Open the Photos application. . Tap an album to open. .
  • Page 103: Sharing Photos Or Videos

    Sharing photos or videos 1. Open the Photos application. . Tap an album to open, press MENU, and then tap Share. . Choose how you want to share: • Mail. Select one or more photos or videos, and then tap OK. For information about sending email, see “Email Messages”...
  • Page 104: The Library And Music Player

    10 Chapter 7 Camera and Multimedia The Library and Music player The Music application opens on the Library screen. The Library organizes music found on your phone’s storage card into categories. To listen to a song or music, tap a category first. Browse through the music tracks, and then tap a music track to play.
  • Page 105 Creating a playlist 1. Open the Music application, and then tap Playlists. . If there are no playlists yet, you tap Add playlist. Or, press MENU, and then tap Create playlist. . Enter the playlist name. . To add songs to this playlist, tap a catalogue, and then browse for the desired songs.
  • Page 106: Chapter 8 More Apps

    Chapter 8 More Apps 8.1 Weather You can use the Weather application to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next four days of the week. In addition to your current location’s weather, this application also displays the weather forecasts of your selected cities.
  • Page 107: Adding Cities

    Adding cities The Weather application can display weather information of up to five cities, including your current location. 1. Open the Weather application. . Press MENU, and then tap Add. If there are no cities included, you can tap the text that says “Tap here to add city”. .
  • Page 108: Calendar

    108 Chapter 8 More Apps 8. Calendar Use your phone’s Calendar to create and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. Opening Calendar Do any of the following: • Tap the Calendar icon if you see it on the main Home screen. •...
  • Page 109: Viewing An Event

    Viewing an event To check what events you have during a certain date, tap a date on the month calendar. The calendar changes to Day view and displays all your events for that day. Tap an event to view the complete details of that event.
  • Page 110: Editing An Event

    110 Chapter 8 More Apps Day view Editing an event 1. Open Calendar. . In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place, and then tap the event to open it. . Press MENU, and then tap Edit. .
  • Page 111: Sending Event Details

    Sending event details 1. Open Calendar. . Tap an event to view the complete details of that event. . Press MENU, and then tap Send > Send via email or Send via Bluetooth. To learn more about the Mail application, see “Email Messages”...
  • Page 112: Editing An Alarm

    11 Chapter 8 More Apps Editing an alarm 1. Open Alarm. . Tap an alarm to edit. . Tap a field to edit, and then enter the new information. . When done, tap Save. Deleting an alarm Open Alarm, press MENU, and then tap Delete. Select one or more alarms, and then tap Delete.
  • Page 113: Copying Folders Or Files

    . Press MENU, and then tap New. . Enter a folder name. Copying folders or files 1. Open File Browser. . Open the folder that contains the items you want to copy. . Press MENU, and then tap Copy. . Select one or more items, and then tap OK. .
  • Page 114: Sending Files

    11 Chapter 8 More Apps Sending files 1. Open File Browser. . Browse for the folder that contains the items to send. Note You can only send files supported on your phone such as photos, videos and music files. . Press MENU, and then tap More > Send. .
  • Page 115: Copying And Installing Midlets/Midlet Suites On Your Phone

    . Follow the onscreen instructions to install and run the MIDlet/ MIDlet suite. Copying and installing MIDlets/MIDlet suites on your phone You can copy MIDlets/MIDlet suites from your computer to your phone using your storage card. To learn how to copy files to your microSD card, see “Copying files to or from your storage card”...
  • Page 116: Fm Radio

    116 Chapter 8 More Apps 8.6 FM Radio Before opening FM radio, you need to connect a stereo wired headset to the audio jack of your phone. To open this application, you can: • Open the All programs panel, and then tap FM Radio. •...
  • Page 117: Minimizing Or Turning Off Fm Radio

    Minimizing or turning off FM Radio When you press the BACK/HOME button, FM Radio continues to run in the background so you can continue listening while you use other applications. To turn off FM Radio, tap the FM Radio screen. 8.7 Flashlight Never get caught in the dark again.
  • Page 118: Chapter 9 Managing Your Phone

    Managing Your Phone 9.1 Changing the Phone’s Basic Settings Your phone’s basic settings can be easily customized to suit your needs. Changing the time zone, date, and time 1. From the main Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Date & time. .
  • Page 119: Selecting A Phone Profile

    Selecting a phone profile A profile determines how your phone will alert you when you have incoming calls and notifications. To select a phone profile, do any of the following: • From the main Home screen, press MENU, tap Settings > Sound > Profile, and then select a phone profile. •...
  • Page 120: Protecting Your Phone

    10 Chapter 9 Managing Your Phone Press and hold the END CALL/POWER button, and then tap Airplane mode. The Airplane mode icon ( You can also turn Airplane mode on or off in Settings > Wireless controls > Airplane mode. 9. Protecting Your Phone Keep information on your phone safe by setting a SIM card PIN or a lock password.
  • Page 121: Protecting Your Sim Card With A Pin

    Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 1. From the main Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Security > PIN code. . Enter the current SIM card PIN, and then tap OK. Note Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN. Unblocking a SIM card that has been locked out If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will be locked.
  • Page 122: Settings On Your Phone

    1 Chapter 9 Managing Your Phone 9. Settings on Your Phone To access all your phone’s settings, do any of the following: • From the main Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. • Open the All programs panel, and then tap Settings. Personalize Customize the look and feel of the Home screen.
  • Page 123: Sound

    Sound Profile Switch your phone to Normal mode, Silent mode, or Vibrate mode. Vibrate feedback Choose whether to make your phone vibrate whenever you receive calls and notifications. Ringer volume Adjust the volume level of the phone ringtone and sound notifications.
  • Page 124: Data Services

    1 Chapter 9 Managing Your Phone Data services Weather My Location Facebook Twitter E-Mail Security PIN code Change PIN1 Change PIN Phone lock code Factory reset Turn automatic download of weather updates on or off and set how often to download weather updates. For details, see “Weather”...
  • Page 125: Date & Time

    Date & time If you have disabled My Location and automatic detection of date and time, you can manually set the date and time on this screen. For details, see “Changing the time zone, date, and time” in this chapter. Locale &...
  • Page 126: Factory Resetting

    16 Chapter 9 Managing Your Phone 9. Factory Resetting Need to start over? If you’re passing your phone on to someone else or just want a fresh start, you can factory reset your phone. It’s not a step to be taken lightly. Factory resetting your phone will delete all your data.
  • Page 127 (Band frequency and data speed are operator dependent.) Connectivity • Bluetooth® 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate and A2DP for wireless stereo headsets • HTC ExtUSB™ (11-pin mini-USB 2.0) • 3.5 mm stereo audio jack Camera 3.0 megapixel color camera with fixed focus and flashlight Audio supported .aac, .amr, .qcp, .mid, .m4a, .mp3, .wma, .wav...
  • Page 128 18 Appendix Video supported formats Battery Expansion Slot AC Adapter Note Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. .mp4, .3gp, .3g2, .m4v (Only video files with up to 240X320 QVGA resolution can be played.) • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 1100 mAh •...
  • Page 129 Access point 88 Airplane mode 119, 122 Alarm 111 Back cover - put back 19 - remove 17 Battery - charge battery 20 - insert 18 - remove 17 Bluetooth 89 Bookmarks 86 Browsing the web 84 Calendar 108 - add events 108 - edit events 110, 111 - views 109 Call history 58...
  • Page 130 10 Index - reply to 82 - view 81 Enter text 25 Facebook - link contacts 65 - log in 67 File browser 112 Finger gestures 23 FM radio 116 Folders - copy 113 - create 112 - delete 113 Friend Stream 33, 66 Home shortcuts 42 - add 42...
  • Page 131 Phone dialer 52 Phone Keypad 25 Phone lock code 120 Photos 101 - slideshow 102 - view albums and photos 101 - watch videos 102 Playlists 105 - create 105 - delete 105 - edit 105 Power - END CALL/POWER button 14 - turn off 51 - turn on 21 Prediction 28...

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