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Notes Important information Tips Safety precaution For the complete user guide and other helpful resources, check out the HTC support website at www.htc.com/support. Contents 1. What’s in the box 2. Get to know your phone 3. Before you turn on your phone 4.
Quick start guide 1. What’s in the box Here’s what you should find inside the box: • Phone • microSD™ card • Battery • Power adapter • USB cable • This quick start guide • .5 mm stereo headset 2. Get to know your phone .5 mm headset jack Earpiece POWER...
Quick start guide 3. Before you turn on your phone Take the back cover off Hold the device securely with one hand and the back panel facing you. Gently push the speaker with your thumb until the back cover disengages from the device. Carefully pull the back cover to remove it.
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Quick start guide Insert the battery Insert the battery with its exposed copper contacts into the phone first. The exposed copper contacts should be on the right when you insert the battery. Push the battery all the way in. Insert the microSD card Insert the microSD card into the slot with its gold contacts facing down.
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Quick start guide Charge the battery Insert the power adapter plug into the USB connector at the bottom of your phone. Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery. It will take about three hours for the battery to be fully charged.
Quick start guide 4. Get started When you turn on your phone for the first time, your phone displays tutorials and guides you to set up your email accounts and favorite social networks. You can follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup, or skip the setup and do it at another time.
Quick start guide . On the Set up accounts screen, choose the type of account you want to set up and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup. Tap Skip to set up accounts at a later time. When you are done setting up your accounts, tap Next.
Google Account, Microsoft Office Outlook, Outlook Express, Exchange ActiveSync account, and even Facebook. Take a look at the complete user guide on our website, www.htc.com/support, to see how it’s done. 6. Make your first call 1.
Quick start guide 7. HTC Sense Discover HTC Sense™ on your phone, an intuitive, seamless experience built upon three fundamental principles — make it mine, stay close, and discover the unexpected. Personalized Home screen The Home screen is highly customizable and extends...
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Quick start guide Scenes Can’t decide how to set up your Home screen? Check out Scenes that we’ve included in the phone. Scenes are preset Home screen layouts that you can quickly apply. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Scenes to check out the presets.
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Quick start guide Friend Stream Streamline your social network accounts through Friend Stream. With Friend Stream, you can post what’s on your mind simultaneously across your social network, view status updates and tweets, and look through photos from your social network accounts. News Subscribe to news feeds to keep up with the latest buzz...
Quick start guide 8. Connect to the Internet Your phone puts the whole Internet in your pocket. You can get online using a data connection or Wi-Fi. Using a data connection 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.
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Quick start guide . Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect to. If you select an open network, you’ll be automatically connected. If you select a secured network, enter the key, and then tap Connect. Browsing the Web Your phone’s browser makes web browsing easy and fun. 1.
Quick start guide 9. Get your messages across Access your email accounts right from your phone. Adding a POP3/IMAP email account 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. . On the Choose a mail provider screen, tap Other (POP3/IMAP). If the account type you want to set up isn’t already in your phone’s database, you’ll be asked to enter a few more details.
Quick start guide 10. Stay in touch with friends Your phone has everything you need to connect with your friends online. People and Friend Stream give you direct access to all the leading social networks. You can update your status on Facebook, look at photos in your online albums, and follow your tweets on Twitter.
Quick start guide 11. Get files into your phone Bring your files with you wherever you go. You can view Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files on your phone. You can also listen to music and look at your prized gallery of photos and videos.
1. Connect your phone to your computer. . On the Connect to PC screen in your phone, tap HTC Sync and then tap Done. Your phone then attempts to find HTC Sync on your computer which may take a few seconds.
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Phone Connection Wizard. Click Next. . Enter a name for your phone, and then click Finish. 5. Check the HTC Sync icon on the computer. If it’s green in color, that means your phone is connected with your computer and HTC Sync recognizes the phone.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Wallpaper > Home. . Tap HTC wallpapers or Photos. . Tap the wallpaper you want to use, and then tap Save (if you selected Photos), or Set wallpaper (if you selected HTC wallpapers).
Quick start guide 14. 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, including any applications you’ve downloaded and installed.
To factory reset, go to the Home screen, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset. Check for additional updates and useful tips on our website: www.htc.com/support.
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