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  • Page 1: User Manual

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  • Page 2: Please Read Before Proceeding

    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT INFORMATION Copyright © 009 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC Dream, ExtUSB, HTC Innovation and HTC Care are trademarks and/or service marks of HTC Corporation. Google, Gmail, Google Talk, Google Maps, YouTube, Android, and Android Market are trademarks of Google Inc.

  • Page 3: Limitation Of Damages

    All other company, product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. HTC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material.

  • Page 4: Important Health Information And Safety Precautions

    Important Health Information and Safety Precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating instructions on the product. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
  • Page 5 This product should be operated only with the following designated power supply unit(s): AC Adapter • Phihong, Model PSAA05K-050 • Phihong, Model PSAA05E-050 • Delta, Model ADP-5FH D • Handle battery packs carefully This product contains a Li-ion polymer battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly.
  • Page 6 • Keep metal objects away so they don’t come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it may lead to short circuit during operation. • The phone should be only connected to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. •...
  • Page 7 PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. NOTE: For France, Earphone (listed below) for this device have been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement laid down in the applicable NF EN 5033- 1:000 and/or NF EN 5033-:003 standards as required by French Article L.
  • Page 8 blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. ROAD SAFETY Vehicle drivers in motion are not permitted to use telephony services with handheld devices, except in the case of emergency.
  • Page 9 HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives. NONIONIZING RADIATION Your device has an internal antenna. This product should be operated in its normal- use position to ensure the radiative performance and safety of the interference.

  • Page 10: General Precautions

    General Precautions • Avoid applying excessive pressure to the device Do not apply excessive pressure on the screen and the device to prevent damaging them and remove the device from your pants’ pocket before sitting down. It is also recommended that you store the device in a protective case and only use your finger when interacting with the touch screen.
  • Page 11 • Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location. • Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within the device.

  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your HTC Dream and Accessories ........20 Top panel .............................0 Bottom panel..........................0 Left panel .............................1 Right panel ..........................1 Front panel .......................... Back panel ...........................3 Inside the box ..........................3 1.2 Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card ........24 SIM card ............................5...
  • Page 13 Notifications panel ........................45 Notification LED ........................46 1.9 Applications ...................... 47 Recently-used applications ....................49 1.10 Settings ......................49 Settings on your device ......................49 1.11 Adjusting the Volume ..................50 1.12 Using the Device’s Storage Card as a USB Drive ........... 52 Chapter 2 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 2.1 Making Calls ......................
  • Page 14 Chapter 3 Entering Text 3.1 Using the Keyboard ..................78 Special keys ..........................81 Create application shortcuts ....................81 3.2 Adjusting the Text Settings ................82 Chapter 4 Synchronizing Information 4.1 About Synchronization ..................84 4.2 Selecting Applications to Synchronize ............84 Chapter 5 Managing Your Time 5.1 Using Calendar ....................
  • Page 15 6.2 Using Gmail™ ....................112 Create and send e-mails ...................... 113 Receive and read e-mails ....................114 Reply to or forward e-mails ....................117 Manage conversations and e-mails ................118 Label your e-mails ......................... 118 Set new e-mail notifications ....................11 Keyboard shortcuts in Gmail .....................
  • Page 16 Adjust the Browser settings ....................146 Keyboard shortcuts in Browser ..................148 7.3 Using Bluetooth ....................149 Chapter 8 Getting Around with Maps 8.1 Getting to Know Maps ..................154 8.2 Searching for Places of Interest ..............155 8.3 Viewing Maps ....................157 Keyboard shortcuts in Maps ....................
  • Page 17 9.4 Using Music ..................... 181 Music library ..........................18 Play music ..........................183 Use playlists ..........................184 Set a song as ring tone......................185 Delete music on the storage card ..................186 Keyboard shortcuts in Music ..................... 186 Chapter 10 Getting Applications from Android Market 10.1 Opening Android Market ................
  • Page 18 Appendix A.1 Specifications ....................206 A.2 Regulatory Notices ..................207 Index...

  • Page 19: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your HTC Dream and Accessories 1.2 Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card 1.3 Charging the Battery 1.4 Device Controls 1.5 Navigating Your Device 1.6 Getting Started 1.7 Home Screen 1.8 Device Status and Notifications 1.9 Applications...

  • Page 20: Getting To Know Your Htc Dream And Accessories

    0 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your HTC Dream and Accessories Top panel Back Cover Release Tab See “To remove the back cover” in this chapter. Bottom panel Microphone USB Connector/Earphone Jack Flip open the cover to connect the: •...

  • Page 21: Left Panel

    Getting Started 1 Left panel Right panel VOLUME UP Press to increase the ringer or media volume. VOLUME DOWN Press to lower the ringer or media volume. Storage Card Slot CAPTURE Open the slot cover to Press to open the Camera install a storage card.

  • Page 22: Front Panel

     Getting Started Front panel Notification LED See “Device Status and Earpiece Notifications” in this Listen to a phone chapter for details. call from here. Touch Screen Keyboard See Chapter 3 for details. MENU HOME CALL END CALL/POWER BACK TRACKBALL For more information about the functions of the MENU, HOME, CALL, END CALL/POWER and BACK buttons, see “Device Controls”...

  • Page 23: Inside The Box

    Getting Started 3 Back panel 3.2 Megapixel Camera See “Using the Camera” in Chapter 9 for details. Speaker Back Cover See “To remove the back cover” in this chapter. Inside the box The product package includes the following items and accessories: •...

  • Page 24: Installing The Sim Card, Battery, And Storage Card

    4 Getting Started 1.2 Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card Always turn off your device before installing or replacing the SIM card, battery, and storage card. You also need to remove the back cover before you can install the SIM card and battery.

  • Page 25: Sim Card

    Getting Started 5 SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/ message memory. Your device supports both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards. Note Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your device. You should consult your wireless service provider for a replacement SIM card.

  • Page 26: Battery

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

  • Page 27: Storage Card

    Getting Started 7 To install the battery Align the battery’s exposed Battery copper contacts with the battery contacts connectors inside the battery compartment. Insert the contact side of the battery first then gently push the battery into place. Replace the back cover. To remove the battery Make sure the device is turned off.
  • Page 28 8 Getting Started Slide up the keyboard, then locate the storage card slot at the side of the control buttons. Pry open the storage card slot cover. Insert the microSD card into the slot with its golden contacts facing down until it clicks in place.

  • Page 29: Charging The Battery

    Getting Started 9 1.3 Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. To charge the battery Flip open the USB connector cover at the bottom panel of your device.

  • Page 30: Device Controls

    30 Getting Started 1.4 Device Controls Press the control buttons on the front panel of your device to do the following: Button Function • While on any application or screen, press to return to the Home screen. HOME ( • Press and hold to open the recent applications window.

  • Page 31: Navigating Your Device

    Getting Started 31 1.5 Navigating Your Device Use finger gestures, the trackball, or a combination of both when navigating around your Home screen, menus and application screens on your device. Finger gestures A quick and easy way to interact with the Home screen and the whole interface of your device is by touch.
  • Page 32 3 Getting Started Drag Touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. The following are some instances when you would use dragging: •...

  • Page 33: Use The Trackball

    Getting Started 33 Use the TRACKBALL You can use the TRACKBALL to select or highlight items on the screen. Rolling the TRACKBALL Pressing the TRACKBALL • Roll the TRACKBALL up, down, left, or right to navigate selectable items on the screen. Press the TRACKBALL to select a highlighted item or action. •...

  • Page 34: Getting Started

    34 Getting Started 1.6 Getting Started Once you’ve installed your SIM card and battery, you can turn on your device and start using your device. Turn your device on and off To turn on the device Press the END CALL/POWER button. Note After you turn on the device for the first time, you may be prompted to set up a Gmail account.

  • Page 35: Set Up Your Device For The First Time

    Getting Started 35 Set up your device for the first time After you turned on the device for the first time, you will be prompted to create a Gmail account or sign in to your existing Gmail account. Touch the screen to begin. Note Make sure that your device has an active data connection (3G/GPRS) before you create a Gmail account.

  • Page 36: Turn Off The Screen When Not In Use

    36 Getting Started to the security question you have selected. Touch Create. When the Google Terms of Service screen appears, touch I agree, Next. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, then touch Next. When your Gmail account is successfully created, close the keyboard, then touch Finish setup.

  • Page 37: Home Screen

    Getting Started 37 1.7 Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point for using the applications on your device. You can customize the Home screen to display application icons, shortcuts, folders, and widgets according to your preference. Signal strength Connection status Battery status •...

  • Page 38: Extended Home Screen

    38 Getting Started Extended Home screen The Home screen extends beyond the screen width to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Press HOME, then slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the extended Home screen. Extended Home screen: Left Extended Home screen: Right While on an extended Home screen, press HOME to return to the main Home screen.

  • Page 39: Customize The Home Screen

    Getting Started 39 Customize the Home screen To add a Home screen item Press HOME, then touch and hold the screen. When the Add to Home menu opens, select the item you want to add to the Home screen: • Application.
  • Page 40 40 Getting Started To remove a Home screen item Touch and hold the item on the screen to activate move mode. Without lifting your finger on the item, drag it to the Trash button. When the item and the Trash button turn red, release the item to remove it from the Home screen.
  • Page 41 Getting Started 41 Wallpaper gallery Touch the wallpaper thumbnail to view an enlarged version on the screen. Note To view the next or previous wallpaper, touch and hold a wallpaper thumbnail, then slide your finger left or right on the screen. Touch Set wallpaper.
  • Page 42 4 Getting Started To change the screen orientation Slide open the keyboard to change the screen orientation into landscape mode. Note In Browser and Pictures, you can set the screen to remain in landscape or portrait orientation regardless of whether the keyboard is open. See Chapter 7 and Chapter 9 for details.

  • Page 43: Device Status And Notifications

    Getting Started 43 1.8 Device Status and Notifications Status bar On top of the device screen is the status bar. The left side of the status bar displays notification icons that notify you of a new message, an upcoming calendar event, a missed call, and more.
  • Page 44 44 Getting Started Status icons These are the icons that appear on the status area of the status bar: Icons that appear in this area GPRS connected Roaming GPRS in use No signal EDGE connected No SIM card installed EDGE in use Vibrate mode 3G connected Sound is off...

  • Page 45: Notifications Panel

    Getting Started 45 Notifications panel Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarm set and ongoing settings such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status. You can open the notifications panel to open the message, reminder, or event notification and know your wireless service provider.

  • Page 46: Notification Led

    46 Getting Started Notification LED The Notification LED located at the right corner of the earpiece provides information on the device status or pending notifications. Notification LED LED Status Indication Solid green Battery is fully charged (while the device is connected to the AC adapter). Solid red Battery is charging.

  • Page 47: Applications

    Getting Started 47 1.9 Applications The Applications tab holds all pre-installed applications on your device. All icons of applications that you downloaded and installed from Android Market are also added to the Applications tab. To open the Applications tab Press HOME, then touch Note To hide the Applications tab, touch The following applications are pre-installed on your device:...
  • Page 48 48 Getting Started Icon Description IM Chat with family and friends using Google Talk on your device. See Chapter 6 for details. Maps View your current location, search for places of interest and addresses, seek directions, and more. See Chapter 8 for details. Market Access Android Market where you can download applications and games to your device.

  • Page 49: Recently-Used Applications

    Getting Started 49 Recently-used applications To open a recently-used application Press and hold the HOME button to open the recently-used applications window. The window displays the last six applications you have used after you turned on the device. Touch an icon in the window to open the related application.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Volume

    50 Getting Started Security & location Select the wireless network or the GPS in determining your current location, or set the screen unlock pattern and enable the SIM card lock. See Chapter 8 and Chapter 11 for details. Applications Manage applications and installation of new programs, or set keyboard shortcuts to launch applications.
  • Page 51 Getting Started 51 While in the lowest ringer volume level, press VOLUME DOWN once to set your device to Vibrate mode. The device vibrates and the vibrate mode icon ) appears in the status bar. While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME DOWN once to mute your device. The mute icon ( ) displays in the status bar.

  • Page 52: Using The Device's Storage Card As A Usb Drive

    5 Getting Started 1.12 Using the Device’s Storage Card as a USB Drive To transfer music, pictures, and other files from your computer to your device’s storage card, you need to set the device’s storage card as a USB drive. To set the device’s storage card as a USB drive Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 53: Chapter 2 Using Phone Features And Managing Contacts

    Chapter 2 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 2.1 Making Calls 2.2 Answering or Rejecting Calls 2.3 Call Options 2.4 Using the Call Log 2.5 Adjusting the Phone Settings 2.6 Turning the Phone Function On and Off 2.7 Creating and Managing Your Contacts...

  • Page 54: Making Calls

    54 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 2.1 Making Calls When you press the CALL ( ) button on your device, the Call log tab always opens CALL button first. This tab displays a history list of your incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. You can place a call to a listed number in the Call log tab, or you can change to the Dialer, Contacts or Favorite tab to make your phone call from any of those tabs.

  • Page 55: Make A Call From The Call Log

    Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 55 To make an emergency call On the Dialer tab, enter the international emergency number for your locale (for example, 000), and then press the CALL button on your device. Notes • When the screen is locked, you need to unlock it first before you can make an emergency call.

  • Page 56: Add And Call Favorite Contacts

    56 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts Do one of the following: • Touch a contact to access the contact details. Navigate to the Dial number section, then touch a phone number that you want to call. • Touch and hold the contact you want to call and then from the options menu, touch Call Mobile, Call Work, or Call Home to make the call.

  • Page 57: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 57 To use the Dialer to call voice mail Press the CALL button, then touch the Dialer tab. Touch and hold the number 1 key on the dialer. Note If you have not set up your voice mail number, a missing voice mail number error message appears on the screen when you touch and hold the number 1 key.

  • Page 58: Call Options

    58 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts To reject an incoming call Press the END CALL/POWER ( ) button to reject and send the call to your voice mail. 2.3 Call Options When a call is in progress, press MENU to open the call options. Touch the available buttons on the call options menu to put a call on hold, dial another contact for a phone conference, mute the device microphone, and more.
  • Page 59 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 59 To mute the microphone during a call Press MENU, then touch Mute to toggle between turning the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the Mute button indicator lights up green and the mute icon ( ) appears in the status bar.

  • Page 60: Manage Multiple Calls

    60 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts Press the TALK button to display the ongoing call screen. To transfer the call back to your device, on the ongoing call screen, press MENU, then touch Bluetooth. To end a call When a call is in progress, you can do any of the following to hang up: •...
  • Page 61 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 61 • Press MENU, then touch Add call, or touch at the bottom of the ongoing call screen, then dial the number of the next conference call participant. • Press TALK, touch the Call log, Contacts, or Favorites tab, then select the next conference call participant from the list.

  • Page 62: Using The Call Log

    6 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 2.4 Using the Call Log The Call log tab lists all missed calls ( ), dialed numbers ( ), and received calls ( To use the Call log tab While on any screen, press the CALL button, then touch the Call log tab. Do any of the following: •...
  • Page 63 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 63 To add a new phone number to Contacts If the phone number of the person who called is not in your contacts list, you can choose to save the number after you hang up. ) button, then touch the Call log tab.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Phone Settings

    64 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 2.5 Adjusting the Phone Settings You can adjust the phone settings of your device such as your voice mail number, or enable additional call services from your wireless service provider. To open the phone settings menu, press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings > Call settings.

  • Page 65: Creating And Managing Your Contacts

    Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 65 Select the Airplane mode check box to enable or disable Airplane mode. When enabled, the Airplane mode icon ( ) displays in the status bar. When you disable Airplane Mode, the phone function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth is restored.

  • Page 66: Add A New Contact

    66 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts Add a new contact To add a new contact In the contacts list, press MENU, then touch New contact. Open the keyboard, enter the contact’s name, then enter their contact information such as mobile phone number, home phone number, or e-mail address.
  • Page 67 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 67 If you want all calls from this contact to go directly to your voice mail, select the Send calls directly to voicemail check box. Touch More info if you want to store additional information for the contact such as a postal address, an instant messaging Touch to view and...
  • Page 68 68 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts To add a contact from the Call log tab Use the Call log tab to create a new contact from dialed, received, or missed call numbers. You can also add these call log numbers to any of your existing contacts. In the contacts list, touch the Call log tab.

  • Page 69: Add Favorite Contacts

    Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 69 Specify the folder where you want to save the Comma Separated Values (.csv) file, then click Next. If you want to map custom contact fields before you export the file, click Map Custom Fields on the next window. Touch Finish.

  • Page 70: Edit And Customize Your Contacts

    70 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts Edit and customize your contacts To edit contact information You can always make changes to the information you have stored for a contact. Do any of the following to open the Edit contact screen: •...

  • Page 71: View, Organize And Search Contacts

    Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 71 To customize contact information While creating a new or editing an existing contact, you can add a caller ID icon or assign a ring tone to the contact. Note Before assigning a caller ID icon to a contact, make sure that the contact’s picture is stored in the installed microSD card.
  • Page 72 7 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts • To scroll down the contacts list automatically, flick your finger upward on the touch screen. To auto scroll upward, flick your finger downward. Touch the screen to stop scrolling. To select a group to display You can manage your contacts easier by selecting a particular group, for example, those contacts with phone numbers, to appear in the contacts list.
  • Page 73 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 73 To find a contact on your device There are several ways to find a contact when your contacts list is long. • On the Contacts tab, open the keyboard, then press the Search key. Enter the contact information you want to search.

  • Page 74: Communicate With Your Contacts

    74 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts Communicate with your contacts From the contacts list you can quickly call or send a text or multimedia message to a contact’s default phone number. Default phone However, to view all the information you have number.
  • Page 75 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 75 • Touch the contact in the list to open the contact details screen, then touch a mobile phone number in the Send SMS/MMS section. A compose screen opens for your message. Note For more information about composing and sending text and multimedia messages, see “Sending Text and Multimedia Messages”...

  • Page 76: Keyboard Shortcuts In Contacts

    76 Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts To map a contact’s address The contact must have a postal or physical address in their contact details before you can map their location using Maps. In the contacts list, touch the contact to open the contact details screen. Navigate to the Map address section, then touch the postal or physical address you want to map.

  • Page 77: Chapter 3 Entering Text

    Chapter 3 Entering Text 3.1 Using the Keyboard 3.2 Adjusting the Text Settings...

  • Page 78: Using The Keyboard

    78 Entering Text 3.1 Using the Keyboard When you start an application or select a field that requires text or numbers, you can open and use the QWERTY keyboard to enter information. The keyboard is similar to a standard keyboard on your computer. To open the keyboard Hold your device sideways, with the control buttons on the right.
  • Page 79 Entering Text 79 To use the keyboard You can do the following with the keyboard: Do this Enter lowercase letters and numbers Press the keys using your thumbs or fingers. Enter all letters in uppercase Press SHIFT ( ) twice. Press again to change back to all lowercase letters.

  • Page 80: Entering Text

    80 Entering Text Do this Delete the character to the left Press DEL ( Delete the character to the right Press Delete the entire line of text Press Move the cursor to the beginning or Press , then roll the TRACKBALL to the left or end of the line right Create a tab character...

  • Page 81: Special Keys

    Entering Text 81 Special keys Search Press the Search key to search information on the current screen or application. For example, while in the Contacts tab, press the Search key to search contact-related information such as names, phone numbers, or e-mail addresses in your contacts list. Press the Search key while in Maps to search for places of interest.

  • Page 82: Adjusting The Text Settings

    8 Entering Text Touch an unassigned letter or number. When a list of all installed applications appears, touch the application that you want to assign the shortcut. To replace a shortcut key By default, some applications have already been assigned shortcuts, such as “b” for Browser.

  • Page 83: Chapter 4 Synchronizing Information

    Chapter 4 Synchronizing Information 4.1 About Synchronization 4.2 Selecting Applications to Synchronize...

  • Page 84: About Synchronization

    84 Synchronizing Information 4.1 About Synchronization Google applications on your phone, such as Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts, give you access to the same personal information (e-mails, events, and contacts) that you add, view, and edit on your computer using Gmail or Google Calendar. This means that when you add, change, or delete any information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your device, and vice versa.
  • Page 85 Synchronizing Information 85 Indicates that there is a problem with data synchronization. Check your data connection and try again. Touch the check box to include or exclude the application from automatic synchronization. Date and time of The arrows move last synchronization clockwise when synchronizing data.
  • Page 86 86 Synchronizing Information • Calendar. If Auto-sync is enabled, clear the check box to exclude Calendar from automatic synchronization, or select the item to begin synchronization of calendars and calendar events on your device and on the web. • Contacts. If Auto-sync is enabled, clear the check box to exclude Contacts from automatic synchronization, or select the item to begin synchronization of contacts on your device and on the web.

  • Page 87: Chapter 5 Managing Your Time

    Chapter 5 Managing Your Time 5.1 Using Calendar 5.2 Setting Alarms...

  • Page 88: Using Calendar

    88 Managing Your Time 5.1 Using Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. You can also specify reminders for each event so you are alerted every time an event is coming up. Depending on your synchronization settings, the Calendar on your device stays in sync with your Google Calendar on the web.

  • Page 89: Create Events

    Managing Your Time 89 Create events To create an event On any Calendar view, press MENU and touch New event to open the Event details screen. Open the keyboard and enter the event name. Do one of the following: • If there is a time frame for the event, touch the From and To date and time to set them.
  • Page 90 90 Managing Your Time To quickly create an event in Day or Week view, touch and hold an empty time slot, then touch New event. A new Event details screen appears with the selected time slot and date in the From fields. To edit an event On any Calendar view, use the TRACKBALL to navigate to the event that you want to edit.

  • Page 91: View Events

    Managing Your Time 91 View events You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, or monthly view. To do this, press MENU, then touch Day, Week, or Month. While on any Calendar view or on any other date, press MENU, then touch Today to return to the current day. Using the Day view In Calendar, press MENU, then touch Day.
  • Page 92 9 Managing Your Time Using the Week view In Calendar, press MENU, then touch Week. Your weekly calendar appears. Days are shown vertically in Week view. Time slots are defined horizontally in rows and events are shown as blocks. Touch to view, edit, or delete the event.

  • Page 93: Event Reminders

    Managing Your Time 93 Using the Month view In Calendar, press MENU, then touch Month. Your monthly calendar appears. Days are shown in a month grid. Events are marked as green horizontal bars, and occupies the approximate time slot in the vertical bands located at the right side of the date.

  • Page 94: Synchronize Microsoft® Outlook® Calendar

    94 Managing Your Time Touch the upcoming event name to display the event in the Home screen. Note If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. Do any of the following: • Touch Snooze all to snooze all event reminders for five minutes.
  • Page 95 Managing Your Time 95 Follow the screen instructions and click Install to finish the set-up process. When the application is installed, the Google Calendar Sync Settings window will appear. Enter your Gmail address and password. Select a sync option, set the sync time interval, then click Save. After the initial set-up, you can access the Google Calendar Sync Settings window again by double-clicking the calendar icon in your Windows System...

  • Page 96: Change The Calendar Settings

    96 Managing Your Time Change the Calendar settings You can select which calendar to display, hide declined events, or configure event reminders according to your preference. To select the calendar to display If you created more than one calendar using Google Calendar on the web, you can select any or all of the calendars to display their events in Calendar.

  • Page 97: Keyboard Shortcuts In Calendar

    Managing Your Time 97 Keyboard shortcuts in Calendar On any Calendar view Do this Create a new event Press Go to today’s calendar Press Switch to Agenda view Press Switch to Day view Press Switch to Week view Press Switch to Month view Press Go to the Calendar settings Press...

  • Page 98: Setting Alarms

    98 Managing Your Time 5.2 Setting Alarms The Alarm Clock lets you set as many alarms as you want. To open Alarm Clock Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, then touch Alarm Clock. When you open Alarm Clock for the first time, three alarms are set up by default, ready for you to customize.

  • Page 99: Customize The Alarm Clock

    Managing Your Time 99 Touch Ringtone, then select the alarm ring tone. The ring tone briefly plays when selected. Touch Vibrate if you want the device to vibrate when the alarm goes off. Touch Repeat, select the days you want the alarm to repeat, then touch OK. Note By default, the alarm repeat is set to Never which means that your alarm will only go off once.
  • Page 100 100 Managing Your Time...

  • Page 101: Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages

    Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Sending Text and Multimedia Messages 6.2 Using Gmail™ 6.3 Using Email 6.4 Using Google Talk...

  • Page 102: Sending Text And Multimedia Messages

    10 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Sending Text and Multimedia Messages Messaging lets you compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. Open Messaging To open the Messaging application, press HOME, touch the Applications tab, then touch Messaging. The message list appears. Touch here to create a new text or picture message.
  • Page 103 Exchanging Messages 103 To create and send a text message On the Messaging screen, touch New message. The Compose screen opens. Open the keyboard, then enter the mobile phone number of the message recipient in the To field. As you enter the phone number, matching contacts will appear on the screen.
  • Page 104 104 Exchanging Messages Note To receive delivery reports and know when a text message is received, in the message list, press , then touch Settings. In the SMS settings section, select the Delivery reports check box. To create and send a multimedia (MMS) message On the Messaging screen, touch New message.
  • Page 105 Exchanging Messages 105 • Record audio. Touch to open the message recorder. Touch start recording your message, then touch to stop. To listen to your . Touch Use this recording to attach the recording recording, touch into your message. Recording duration Volume meter Playback controls...

  • Page 106: Receive Text And Multimedia Messages

    106 Exchanging Messages Notes • To view the slideshow, touch the Preview button while editing the slideshow, or touch the Play button on the Compose screen. • To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment, on the Compose screen, touch the Remove button beside the attachment.

  • Page 107: Manage Messages And Message Threads

    Exchanging Messages 107 A new message icon ( ) also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new text or multimedia message. To open the message, refer to the next section. Manage messages and message threads Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads.
  • Page 108 108 Exchanging Messages Notes • When Auto-retrieve in MMS settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. To download the entire message, touch the Download button at the right side of the message. Once the message has downloaded, touch the Play button to view the message.

  • Page 109: Read Delivery Reports

    Exchanging Messages 109 • To delete a message in a thread, touch and hold the message that you want to delete, then touch Delete message on the options menu. When prompted to confirm deletion, touch OK. To delete all message threads, press BACK to return to the message list, press , then touch Delete threads.

  • Page 110: Adjust Text And Multimedia Message Settings

    110 Exchanging Messages Adjust text and multimedia message settings and touch Settings to adjust the text or multimedia In the message list, press message settings. You can set the following options: SMS settings Delivery reports Select this option to receive a report on the delivery status of your message.

  • Page 111: Notification Settings

    Exchanging Messages 111 Notification settings Notifications Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Select ringtone If you want the device to ring when a new message arrives, touch this option, then select a ring tone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages.

  • Page 112: Using Gmail

    11 Exchanging Messages 6.2 Using Gmail™ Gmail™, which is already configured when you first set up your device, lets you create and send e-mails from your device. Depending on your synchronization settings, all e-mail messages that you send or receive using Gmail on your device is automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web.

  • Page 113: Create And Send E-Mails

    Exchanging Messages 113 Create and send e-mails To create and send an e-mail In the Inbox conversations list, press MENU, then touch Compose. Open the keyboard, then enter the e-mail address of the message recipient in the To field. As you enter information, matching contacts will appear on the screen.

  • Page 114: Receive And Read E-Mails

    114 Exchanging Messages To add a signature to e-mails You can add a signature to every e-mail message you send. In the conversations list, press and touch Settings. Touch Signature. Enter your signature in the text box, then touch OK. You can create a signature consisting of multiple lines of text.
  • Page 115 Exchanging Messages 115 To view e-mails Do any of the following: • On the Home screen, touch and hold the status bar, then slide down your finger on the screen to open the notifications panel. Touch the new e-mail to view it.
  • Page 116 116 Exchanging Messages Touch the header to open or collapse the Touch here message body. to expand all read message To scroll through the headers message headers: • Slide your finger up/ down on the screen. Latest • Roll the TRACKBALL message in up/down.

  • Page 117: Reply To Or Forward E-Mails

    Exchanging Messages 117 To search for e-mail messages You can search for a specific e-mail message by sender, word in a subject, or label. In the conversations list, press and touch Search. Enter the search keyword in the box, then touch Search. Reply to or forward e-mails In the message thread, scroll down to the end of the conversation.

  • Page 118: Manage Conversations And E-Mails

    118 Exchanging Messages Manage conversations and e-mails Conversations In the conversations list, touch and hold the conversation, then touch: • Archive to archive the conversation. To display your archived messages, in the Inbox conversations list, press , then touch View labels > All mails. •...
  • Page 119 Exchanging Messages 119 To label conversations or e-mails with a star A star ( ) is a special system-provided label. Use stars to mark important conversations or e-mail messages. You can star an entire conversation or just a message inside a conversation. Do any of the following in a conversations list: •...
  • Page 120 10 Exchanging Messages...
  • Page 121 Exchanging Messages 11 To select labels to synchronize You can select which messages to synchronize based on the labels you have assigned to them. Limiting the amount of e-mail that is regularly synchronized will help control your data connection costs. In a conversations list, press and touch Settings.

  • Page 122: Keyboard Shortcuts In Gmail

    1 Exchanging Messages Keyboard shortcuts in Gmail Conversations list Do this Refresh the conversations list Press Compose a new message Press Open conversation to read Press Archive conversation Press Jump to the top of list Press , then roll the TRACKBALL up Jump to the end of list Press , then roll the TRACKBALL down...

  • Page 123: Using Email

    Exchanging Messages 13 6.3 Using Email The Email application comes with an e-mail setup wizard that lets you easily add up to five external POP3 or IMAP e-mail accounts from popular web-based e-mail service providers such as Yahoo! Mail Plus, AOL, and more, on your device. ®...

  • Page 124: Compose And Send E-Mails Using An External E-Mail Account

    14 Exchanging Messages Compose and send e-mails using an external e-mail account , then touch Compose. On your Inbox, press Use the keyboard to enter the message recipient’s e-mail address in the To field. As you enter information, matching contacts will appear on the screen.

  • Page 125: Edit Or Delete An External E-Mail Account

    Exchanging Messages 15 Edit or delete an external e-mail account You can edit or delete an external e-mail account on your device. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, then select Email. The accounts screen appears. Do any of the following: •...

  • Page 126: Using Google Talk

    16 Exchanging Messages Incoming server settings Touch to edit the account’s incoming server settings such as your user name and password, POP3 server, port, and more. Outgoing message settings Touch to edit the account’s outgoing message settings such as the SMTP server, port, security type, and more.
  • Page 127 Exchanging Messages 17 Your friends list will be displayed on the screen: Touch here to change your online status. Touch here to change your status message. Touch your picture to replace it. Open chats. Touch a callout to open the chat screen Friends list and start chatting with your friend.
  • Page 128 18 Exchanging Messages To start a chat Do any of the following: • Touch a friend in the friends list. • Navigate to a friend using the TRACKBALL, then press The chat screen opens. Timestamp. Appears after every minute of inactivity. Touch Send to send out your message.
  • Page 129 Exchanging Messages 19 Note When someone you invite to chat accepts your invitation, the pending invitation disappears from the list. To switch between active chats You can switch between chats if you have more than one chat going. While on a chat screen or in the friends list, press MENU and touch Switch chats.

  • Page 130: Manage Your Friends

    130 Exchanging Messages and touch Close chat. The screen returns to your To close the group chat, press friends list. Manage your friends Friends in your friends list is sorted by their online status — active chats, online, busy, and offline. Within the status groupings, friends are listed alphabetically. By default, only the friends that you frequently communicate with —...

  • Page 131: Mobile Indicators

    Exchanging Messages 131 Touch Pin friend. Note To unpin a friend, in the friends list, touch and hold the friend you want to unpin, then touch Unpin friend on the menu. To show a friend in the most popular list In the friends list, touch and hold the friend’s name to open the options menu.

  • Page 132: Adjust Instant Messaging Settings

    13 Exchanging Messages Adjust instant messaging settings To set notifications for new instant messages You can set the device to play a sound, vibrate, or display a notification icon in the status bar each time you receive a new instant message. In the friends list, press MENU and touch More >...

  • Page 133: Chapter 7 Getting Connected

    Chapter 7 Getting Connected 7.1 Connecting to the Internet 7.2 Using Browser 7.3 Using Bluetooth...

  • Page 134: Connecting To The Internet

    134 Getting Connected 7.1 Connecting to the Internet Your device’s networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet through GPRS/3G (or EDGE, when available) or Wi-Fi. GPRS/3G The APNs (Access Point Names) of your wireless service provider’s GPRS/3G networks are already preconfigured on your device so you can immediately connect and use GPRS/3G services.

  • Page 135: Wi-Fi

    Getting Connected 135 To add a new APN After you installed a new SIM card from another wireless service provider, you need to add the new APN to your device so you can connect to the wireless service provider’s 3G/GPRS network. Press HOME >...
  • Page 136 136 Getting Connected Notes • The next time your device connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the WEP key again, unless you reset your device to its factory default settings. • Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your device to connect to a Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 137: Using Browser

    Getting Connected 137 To connect to another wireless network On the Wireless controls screen, touch Wi-Fi settings. Detected wireless networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. To manually scan for available wireless networks, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, press MENU, then touch Scan. Touch another wireless network to connect to it.
  • Page 138 138 Getting Connected The Browser opens to your home page. Home page Browser menu On the Browser screen, open the keyboard, then press to go to another web page, search information, bookmark the current page, view all opened web pages, refresh the page, and more. To go to a web page , then touch Go to URL.
  • Page 139 Getting Connected 139 To search information On the Browser screen, press , then touch Search. Open the keyboard, then enter the information you want to search in the search box. Touch Search or press To bookmark the web page you are viewing , then touch Bookmarks.
  • Page 140 140 Getting Connected Scroll your finger up on the screen or roll the TRACKBALL down to view more web page windows. Touch here to open a new web page. Touch here to display the web Touch here to close page in full screen. the web page.

  • Page 141: View Web Pages

    Getting Connected 141 View web pages While viewing a web page, take advantage of the following zoom and navigation techniques. To zoom in or out on a web page Do any of the following to display the Zoom control tab: •...
  • Page 142 14 Getting Connected Touch and hold the magnifying window, then drag it to the area of the page that you want to view more closely. You can also roll the TRACKBALL to move the magnifying window on any area of the screen. Magnifying window Release your finger or press the TRACKBALL to magnify the view.

  • Page 143: Manage Links, History, And Downloads

    Getting Connected 143 Manage links, history, and downloads To select links in web pages Navigate to links on a web page using the TRACKBALL. Links are enclosed in an orange box when selected. Link is selected Link is not selected Link What to do Web page...
  • Page 144 144 Getting Connected To open the Browser history The Browser history screen lists the last 50 web sites you have visited: Do any of the following: • and touch More > History. On the Browser screen, press • Press + h. Scroll your finger up on the screen or roll the TRACKBALL down to view all web sites you have visited.

  • Page 145: Manage Bookmarks

    Getting Connected 145 Manage bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your device. To bookmark any web page While viewing a web page, press touch Bookmarks. The bookmarks screen opens. Touch New bookmark. Enter the bookmark Name and Location (URL) in the dialog box, then touch OK.

  • Page 146: Adjust The Browser Settings

    146 Getting Connected To edit a bookmark and touch Bookmarks. On the Browser screen, press Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit. Touch Edit bookmark on the options menu. The edit bookmark dialog box appears. Enter your changes and touch OK. To delete a bookmark and touch Bookmarks.

  • Page 147: Privacy Settings

    Getting Connected 147 Open in Select this option if you want to open links in new pages or in a new background window on the background. Set home page Your current home page is shown. To change your home page, touch this option, enter the web page address of your new home page, then touch OK.

  • Page 148: Keyboard Shortcuts In Browser

    148 Getting Connected Advanced settings Enable Gears Select this option to enable Gears. Gears is an open source project that extends the Browser’s functionality. Gears settings Touch to open the Gears Settings window. Reset to default Touch to clear all Browser data and reset all Browser settings to factory default values, except your home page.

  • Page 149: Using Bluetooth

    Getting Connected 149 7.3 Using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows Bluetooth devices to exchange information over a distance of about eight meters without requiring a physical connection. Bluetooth on your device operates in three different modes: •...
  • Page 150 150 Getting Connected To change the device name The device name identifies your device in a Bluetooth network. Make sure that you have turned Bluetooth on. On the Wireless controls screen, touch Bluetooth settings > Device name. Enter the name for your device in the dialog box, then touch OK. Your new device name appears on the Bluetooth settings screen.
  • Page 151 Getting Connected 151 The pairing and connection status will appear below the hands-free headset or car kit name in the Bluetooth devices list. When the other Bluetooth hands- free headset or car kit is connected to your device, the Bluetooth connected icon ( ) will appear in the status bar.
  • Page 152 15 Getting Connected...

  • Page 153: Chapter 8 Getting Around With Maps

    Chapter 8 Getting Around with Maps 8.1 Getting to Know Maps 8.2 Searching for Places of Interest 8.3 Viewing Maps 8.4 Using Street View 8.5 Getting Directions...

  • Page 154: Getting To Know Maps

    154 Getting Around with Maps 8.1 Getting to Know Maps Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a vector or aerial map, or view locations in street level.

  • Page 155: Searching For Places Of Interest

    Getting Around with Maps 155 8.2 Searching for Places of Interest Use Maps to search and locate places of interest, get directions on how to get there, and more. Note The search feature is available only for certain geographical regions. To search for a place of interest On the Maps screen, press MENU and touch Search.
  • Page 156 156 Getting Around with Maps Touch a place in the list to show its location on the map. Touch here to view the location details. Touch here to return Touch here to edit Touch the place or touch Touch here to view the Show map to show the to the Search results the search or search...

  • Page 157: Viewing Maps

    Getting Around with Maps 157 • Touch the phone number to open the Dialer and call the place of interest that you have selected. • Touch Directions to this address to get directions on how to get to the place of interest from your current location. •...
  • Page 158 158 Getting Around with Maps Touch here to zoom Touch here to zoom Zoom control tab in on the map. out on the map. To navigate on a map Roll the TRACKBALL or slide your finger on the screen in any direction to view other areas of the map.
  • Page 159 Getting Around with Maps 159 • Satellite mode Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth. Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years old. Traffic mode Street View mode •...

  • Page 160: Keyboard Shortcuts In Maps

    160 Getting Around with Maps Keyboard shortcuts in Maps Map screen Do this Get directions Press Select a map mode Press Show the Maps history Press View My Location Press + 0 (zero) Go to the Maps settings Press Zoom in on the map Press Zoom out on the map Press...

  • Page 161: Using Street View

    Getting Around with Maps 161 Directions screen Do this View the previous direction point Press View the next direction point Press Cancel directions Press Generate the route Press Edit the route Press 8.4 Using Street View Street View lets you see a location in street level, including the area around it. Your device also comes with a built-in compass that automatically adjusts the view when you pan, tilt, or turn the screen when using Street View.
  • Page 162 16 Getting Around with Maps Touch a blue-outlined road. Maps will search for the nearest available Street View, and when found, a callout appears with the address and a thumbnail of the Street View. Touch here to display the location in Street View.
  • Page 163 Getting Around with Maps 163 • Touch the directional arrows on the screen to display the the next or previous Street View of the same road. • To zoom in or out on the image, touch the screen to display the zoom control tab.

  • Page 164: Getting Directions

    164 Getting Around with Maps 8.5 Getting Directions Use Maps to get detailed directions to your destination. Note The driving directions feature is available only in certain geographical regions. To get directions While viewing a map in any mode (except in Street View), press and touch Directions.
  • Page 165 Getting Around with Maps 165 Touch Route. The turn-by-turn directions to your destination are displayed. Touch here to show the location on a map. Next turn information Touch Edit to Touch here to show change your the directions on route. a map.
  • Page 166 166 Getting Around with Maps...

  • Page 167: Chapter 9 Experiencing Multimedia

    Chapter 9 Experiencing Multimedia 9.1 Using the Camera 9.2 Using Pictures 9.3 Using YouTube™ 9.4 Using Music...

  • Page 168: Using The Camera

    168 Experiencing Multimedia 9.1 Using the Camera Use the Camera to take and share pictures. Your device comes with a 3. megapixel camera with auto-focus, and could capture resolutions of up to 048 x 1536. Before you proceed • You must install a storage card before you use the Camera. All pictures that you capture on your device are stored on the storage card.

  • Page 169: Take Pictures

    Experiencing Multimedia 169 Take pictures Frame your subject on the screen. Press the CAPTURE button half-way to activate auto-focus. The auto-focus indicator appears in the upper-right corner of the screen and the device beeps to indicate that the subject is in focus. Auto-focus indicator Fully press the CAPTURE button to take the shot.

  • Page 170: Adjust The Camera Settings

    170 Experiencing Multimedia Button Function Save Save the picture to the storage card. Assign the picture as caller ID icon of a contact, or set the Set as photo as the Home screen wallpaper. Share Send the picture via e-mail or MMS. Delete Delete the captured picture and return to the Camera screen.

  • Page 171: Using Pictures

    Experiencing Multimedia 171 9.2 Using Pictures Pictures lets you view, edit, assign, and share pictures which you have captured using the Camera and pictures which you have stored on the device’s storage card. It also allows you view your pictures in a slideshow and more. To copy pictures into the storage card Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

  • Page 172: View Your Pictures

    17 Experiencing Multimedia If you stored your pictures in folders (directories) on the storage card, Pictures will display these folders as separate albums. The top left album always contains all pictures on your device. This album Touch an album to contains all view the pictures pictures on...
  • Page 173 Experiencing Multimedia 173 Touch a thumbnail to view it in full screen. You can also touch and hold the thumbnail, then touch View on the options menu to open it. You can choose to display small or large thumbnails or sort your album and display the latest pictures first or last.

  • Page 174: Edit Your Pictures

    174 Experiencing Multimedia To zoom in or out on a picture While viewing the picture, touch the screen to open the Zoom control tab. Touch to zoom in, or touch to zoom out on the picture. You can also touch and hold any of these buttons to gradually zoom in or out on the picture.
  • Page 175 Experiencing Multimedia 175 Touch and hold inside the cropper, then drag it to any area of the picture. Cropper tool Cropper arrow Touch Discard if you Touch Save to don’t want to apply save the picture. your changes. Touch Save to apply the changes to the picture. Note The cropped picture is saved in the storage card as a copy.

  • Page 176: Send A Picture

    176 Experiencing Multimedia Send a picture Send a picture using your favorite e-mail account or via MMS. While viewing a picture in full screen, press MENU, then touch Share. When prompted, touch Gmail or Messaging. Note If you have set up an external e-mail account in addition to your Gmail account, that account will display as well when you are prompted to select the account to use to send the picture.

  • Page 177: View Pictures As A Slideshow

    Experiencing Multimedia 177 If the picture needs cropping, the cropper tool will appear. See “To crop a picture” earlier in this chapter for details. The picture will appear in the contact’s details screen, as well as on the incoming call screen when the contact calls you. View pictures as a slideshow You can view your pictures as a slideshow.

  • Page 178: Using Youtube

    178 Experiencing Multimedia 9.3 Using YouTube™ YouTube™ is a free online video streaming service that allows you to view videos that have been uploaded by YouTube members. Note You must have an active data (3G, GPRS) or Wi-Fi connection to access YouTube. To open YouTube Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, then touch YouTube.

  • Page 179: Search For Videos

    Experiencing Multimedia 179 Touch the lower part of the screen to display the playback controls. Touch and hold to Touch and hold this rewind the video. icon to fast forward the video. Progress bar Elapsed time Total playback time Drag to go forward or Touch this icon to toggle between backward in the video.

  • Page 180: View Video Details

    180 Experiencing Multimedia View video details If you want to see the video details and a list of related videos, navigate to a video in the list using the TRACKBALL, touch and hold the video, then touch Details. The video details screen appears showing the author’s comment, video length, date it was posted, and more.

  • Page 181: Using Music

    Experiencing Multimedia 181 9.4 Using Music Music plays digital audio files from the device’s storage card. Music supports the following music file formats: MP3, M4A (iTunes application AAC, DRM-free), AMR, WMA (8), MIDI, WAV, OGG Vorbis. Since Music only plays audio files saved on the storage card, you must copy your audio files to the storage card before you open Music.

  • Page 182: Music Library

    18 Experiencing Multimedia Music library Your music is organized into four categories: Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists. Touch a category to view the list within each. When inside a category, keep tapping the screen until you reach the music you want to play.

  • Page 183: Play Music

    Experiencing Multimedia 183 Play music At any level inside a Music library category, touch and hold an item (a song, artist, album, or playlist) to open the options menu, then touch Play. The playback screen opens. Note Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the playback volume. Playback screen Album cover art •...

  • Page 184: Use Playlists

    184 Experiencing Multimedia Use playlists Use playlists to organize your music files. You can create as many playlists as you want on your device. To create a playlist Touch a category on the Music library screen. In the list that appears, use the TRACKBALL to navigate to the artist, album, or song that you want to add in the playlist.

  • Page 185: Set A Song As Ring Tone

    Experiencing Multimedia 185 To import a playlist You can create playlists on your computer, then save these on your storage card. Music can access the following playlist formats: M3U, WPL, and PLS. On your computer, open a simple text file for editing. On separate lines, enter all the music file names you want to include in your playlist.

  • Page 186: Delete Music On The Storage Card

    186 Experiencing Multimedia Delete music on the storage card You can delete music files on the storage card. Touch Artists, Album, or Songs on the Music Library screen. Touch and hold the artist, album, or song that you want to delete, then touch Delete on the options menu.

  • Page 187: Chapter 10 Getting Applications From Android Market

    Chapter 10 Getting Applications from Android Market 10.1 Opening Android Market 10.2 Navigating Android Market 10.3 Installing and Managing Applications 10.4 Sending Feedbacks...

  • Page 188: Opening Android Market

    188 Getting Applications from Android Market 10.1 Opening Android Market Android Market provides direct access to useful applications and fun games which you can download and install on your device. Android Market also allows you to send feedbacks and comments about an application, or flag an application that you find objectionable or incompatible with your device.

  • Page 189: Navigating Android Market

    Getting Applications from Android Market 189 10.2 Navigating Android Market You can choose to install featured applications that show on top of the Android Market screen, or applications and games which are categorized according to their functions or features. Featured applications Featured applications are displayed on top of the screen.

  • Page 190: Installing And Managing Applications

    190 Getting Applications from Android Market Touch an application icon on the By popularity or By date tab to open the application details screen. 10.3 Installing and Managing Applications To install and open an application On any application details screen, touch Install. If you want to stop downloading the application, touch Cancel download.

  • Page 191: Sending Feedbacks

    Getting Applications from Android Market 191 To view installed applications On the Android Market main screen, touch My downloads, or press MENU and touch My Downloads. A list of all installed applications appears. To uninstall an application You can uninstall any application that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market.
  • Page 192 19 Getting Applications from Android Market To post a comment about the application After rating an application, the Post a comment option appears below My rating in the application details screen. Touch this option to proceed. Open the keyboard, then enter your comments in the text box. Touch OK when finished.

  • Page 193: Chapter 11 Managing Your Device

    Chapter 11 Managing Your Device 11.1 Changing Basic Settings 11.2 Protecting Your Device 11.3 Managing Memory 11.4 Software Updates 11.5 Resetting Your Device 11.6 Battery Saving Tips...

  • Page 194: Changing Basic Settings

    194 Managing Your Device 11.1 Changing Basic Settings Set the date, time zone, and time By default, your device automatically uses the network-provided date, time zone, and time. To manually adjust the date, time zone, and time Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings. Scroll down the screen, then touch Date &...

  • Page 195: Display Settings

    Managing Your Device 195 Display settings To adjust the screen brightness Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings. Touch Sound & display, scroll down the screen, then touch Brightness. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness.

  • Page 196: Ringer Settings

    196 Managing Your Device Ringer settings To change the ring tone Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings. Touch Sound & display > Phone ringtone. Touch the ring tone you want to use, then touch OK. The ring tone briefly plays when selected.

  • Page 197: Phone Services

    Managing Your Device 197 Phone services Your device can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services for your device. Phone services may include Call Forwarding, Call Waiting, Voicemail, and more. Contact your wireless service provider to find out about the availability of phone services for your device.

  • Page 198: Protecting Your Device

    198 Managing Your Device 11.2 Protecting Your Device Protect your SIM card with a PIN You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN (personal identification number). To enable the SIM card PIN Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings. Touch Security &...
  • Page 199 Managing Your Device 199 To create and enable the screen unlock pattern You can increase the security of your device by creating a screen unlock pattern. When enabled, you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen to unlock the device’s control buttons and touch screen.

  • Page 200: Managing Memory

    00 Managing Your Device 11.3 Managing Memory To see how much device memory is available for use Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings. Scroll down the screen, then touch SD card & phone storage. The available device memory displays in the Internal phone storage section. To see the available storage card space Press HOME >...

  • Page 201: Resetting Your Device

    Managing Your Device 01 If you want to prevent your device from automatically downloading any OTA updates when you’re not in your home country, you should disable data roaming on your device before travelling abroad. When data roaming is disabled, you will not be able to access the Internet or use any other data services on your device while you’re out of your wireless service provider’s coverage area.

  • Page 202: Factory Reset

    0 Managing Your Device Factory reset Performing a factory data reset deletes all data, including downloaded applications, and resets the device back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the device for the first time. Important Make sure to back up important data you have on the device before you perform a factory data reset.
  • Page 203 Managing Your Device 03 • Lower the screen brightness. See “Display settings” earlier in this chapter. • Use the AC adapter to plug your device into an external power outlet whenever possible. • Turn Bluetooth off when you are not using it. Make your device visible to other devices only when you are trying to establish a Bluetooth partnership.
  • Page 204 04 Managing Your Device...
  • Page 205 Appendix A.1 Specifications A.2 Regulatory Notices...
  • Page 206 06 Appendix A.1 Specifications Processor Qualcomm® MSM701A™, 58 MHz Operating System Android ™ Memory ROM: 56 MB RAM: 19 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 117.7 X 55.7 X 17.1 mm (4.63 X .19 X 0.67 inches) Weight 158 g (5.57 ounces) with battery Display 3.17-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with 30 X 40 HVGA resolution...

  • Page 207: Regulatory Agency Identifications

    Appendix 07 Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 1150 mAh • Talk time: Up to 350 minutes for WCDMA Up to 406 minutes for GSM • Standby time: Up to 40 hours for WCDMA Up to 319 hours for GSM (The above are subject to network and phone usage.) Expansion Slot microSD™...

  • Page 208: European Union Notice

    08 Appendix European Union Notice Products with CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC), the EMC Directive (004/108/EC), and the Low Voltage Directive (006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards).
  • Page 209 Appendix 09 • ETSI EN 301 489-1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Common technical requirements. • ETSI EN 301 489-7 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services;...

  • Page 210: Safety Precautions For Radio Frequency Exposure

    10 Appendix This equipment may be operated in: Safety Precautions for Radio Frequency Exposure Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local Radio Frequency exposure guidelines and should be avoided. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your phone contains a radio transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 211: Sar Information

    Appendix 11 The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in usage. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory 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...

  • Page 212: Safety Information

    1 Appendix Telecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) Safety Information Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.

  • Page 213: Rohs Compliance

    Appendix 13 The purpose of this Directive is, as a first priority, the prevention of WEEE, and in addition, to promote the reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery of such wastes so as to reduce disposal. The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household waste.
  • Page 214 14 Appendix...
  • Page 215 Index Symbols Backlight - adjust brightness 195 3G 134 Basic settings 194 Battery - charge battery 9 Airplane Mode 64 - information 6 Alarm - install 7 - set an alarm 98 - remove 7 Alarm Clock 47 - save battery power 0 - about 98 Bluetooth Android Market...
  • Page 216 16 Index Chat - close 19 Calculator 47 - close a group chat 19 Calendar - sign out 13 - about 88 - start a chat 18 - change the settings 96 - start a group chat 19 - create events 89 - switch chats 19 - Day view 91 Conference call 60...
  • Page 217 Index 17 Device views - Back panel 3 Friends list - Bottom panel 0 - find 130 - Front panel  - manage 130 - Left panel 1 - pin 130 - Right panel 1 - Top panel 0 Dialer Gmail - on the Applications tab 47 - about 11...
  • Page 218 18 Index Maps - about 154 IM 16 - find your location 154 - on the Applications tab 48 - location source 154 Inside the box 3 - navigate 158 Instant messaging 16 - on the Applications tab 48 International call 55 - open 154 Internet 134 - search 155, 157...
  • Page 219 Index 19 - on the Applications tab 48 - open 171 - open 181 - rotate 175 - playback screen 183 - send via e-mail 176 - playlists 184 - view pictures 17 - play music 183 - view slideshow 177 - set as ring tone 185 - zoom in or out on a picture 174 - supported file formats 181...
  • Page 220 0 Index Safety information 4 Text message 10 Screen lock 198 - create and send 103 Screen orientation 4 - reply 108 Screen unlock pattern 199 - settings 110 Search key 81 Text settings 8 Security settings 147 Time 194 Settings Time zone 194 - on the Applications tab 48...
  • Page 221 Index 1 Wallpaper - change 39 - select 40 Web applications 144 Web history 143 Web page - bookmark 139 - go to a web page 138 - navigate 141 - search information 139 - set your home page 140 - view 141 - view multiple pages 139 - zoom in or out 141...
  • Page 222  Index...

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