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HTC Verizon Wireless XV6800 Quick Start Manual

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The Basics ................................................................................... 3
Getting started ...................................................................................4
Using Personal Information Tools (PIM) ...........................................10
Using Bluetooth® ..............................................................................15
Placing and receiving calls ................................................................16
Setting up and accessing Voice Mail .................................................17
Locking/Unlocking your wireless device ...........................................18
Using speakerphone .........................................................................18
Changing Ringtones .........................................................................19
Assistance ................................................................................. 20
May we help you? .............................................................................21
If you move .......................................................................................26
Loss or theft ......................................................................................26
Toll-free calls and emergency services ..............................................26
Fraud prevention ..............................................................................26
Assistive communication devices .....................................................27
Mobile entertainment ............................................................... 28
Messaging ........................................................................................29
News & information .........................................................................33
Optional services ....................................................................... 35
Safety and protection .......................................................................36
Wireless device protection ................................................................36
Voice services ...................................................................................36
International services .......................................................................37
Other products and services ..............................................................37
More information ...................................................................... 38

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    The Basics ................... 3 Getting started ...................4 Using Personal Information Tools (PIM) ...........10 Using Bluetooth® ................15 Placing and receiving calls ..............16 Setting up and accessing Voice Mail ..........17 Locking/Unlocking your wireless device ...........18 Using speakerphone .................18 Changing Ringtones .................19 Assistance ................. 20 May we help you? ................21 If you move ..................26 Loss or theft ..................26...
  • Page 2 Welcome Thank you for choosing Verizon Wireless You’re now connected to the power of America’s most reliable wireless network. This guide will help you understand your new wireless device and all the things you can do with it. So let’s get started. For more details, please refer to the Owner’s Manual that came with your wireless device.

  • Page 3: The Basics

    • Getting started • Using Personal Information Tools (PIM) • Using Bluetooth® The Basics • Placing and receiving calls • Setting up and accessing Voice Mail • Locking/Unlocking your wireless device • Using speakerphone • Changing Ringtones...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started Just the basics; we’ll get into the fun stuff later on. Introducing the XV6800 NOTIFICATION LED 1 NOTIFICATION LED 2 Blue for Bluetooth and Green and Orange for green for Wi-Fi status. SMS message and battery charging status. MESSAGING INTERNET EXPLORER Press to access your...
  • Page 5 EXTERNAL ANTENNA CONNECTOR MEMORY CARD SLOT STRAP HOLDER MICROPHONE CAMERA LENS FLASH LIGHT SPEAKER INFRARED PORT RESET BUTTON With the stylus, press this button to soft-reset your wireless device. SYNC CONNECTOR/ EARPHONE JACK Connect the supplied power adapter, USB cable, or splitter. BATTERY COVER LATCH Press down to release the battery cover.
  • Page 6 Sliding Keyboard Your XV6800 provides you with a sliding QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on your PC. Slide the screen panel to the left to reveal the QWERTY keyboard. QWERTY Keyboard...
  • Page 7 Accessories The following are accessories that are included with your wireless device. AC Adapter Mini USB Cable USB Splitter Stylus Pouch...
  • Page 8 Installing the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your wireless device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. 1. Press the battery cover latch downward then remove the battery cover. 2. Install the battery into the battery compartment.
  • Page 9 Powering your wireless device on for the first time It’s important to fully charge the battery before turning on your wireless device. To turn on the power, press and hold the POWER button. When you turn on your wireless device for the first time, a Quick Start Wizard will guide you to calibrate the touch screen display and to set the regional settings, date and time, and device password.

  • Page 10: Using Personal Information Tools (Pim)

    Removing the battery Press the battery cover latch downward to release the battery cover. Remove the battery cover. Pull from the bottom side of the battery. WARNING! Use only the charger provided with the wireless device. Using a charger other than the one included may damage your wireless device or battery.
  • Page 11 The Getting Started CD that comes with your XV6800 contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 or later. Follow the steps below to install and set up ActiveSync on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems. Insert the Getting Started CD into the CD or DVD drive on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to install ActiveSync on your PC.
  • Page 12 Adding Contacts Contacts is your address book for storing the phone numbers, e-mail addresses, home addresses, etc. of the people or businesses that you communicate with. Tap Start > Contacts. Tap New and enter the contact’s name, phone numbers, e-mail address, work and home addresses, etc.
  • Page 13 Adding Tasks Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do. Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. Tap Menu > New Task, enter a subject for your task, and fill in information such as start and due dates, priority, and so on. Specify the type of category for your task, so that it can be grouped with other related tasks.
  • Page 14 Before getting started, make sure you have the following: • An e-mail address and e-mail account password. • Your Verizon Wireless device and phone number. • An Internet connection on your device. • If you are a corporate e-mail user, you must have a PC at work that is connected to your company’s mail server, i.e.

  • Page 15: Using Bluetooth

    Using Bluetooth® How to turn on Bluetooth On your wireless device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. On the Mode tab, select the Turn on Bluetooth and Make this device visible to other devices check boxes. Tap OK. How to pair your Bluetooth headset with your wireless device Make sure that both your wireless device and the Bluetooth headset are turned on and within close range, and that the headset is visible.

  • Page 16: Placing And Receiving Calls

    Placing and receiving calls Placing calls Enter the phone number by doing one of the following: • Open the sliding keyboard and use it to enter the phone number. The Phone screen automatically opens when you start entering the phone number. •...

  • Page 17: Setting Up And Accessing Voice Mail

    Setting up and accessing Voice Mail When you receive an incoming call, a message will appear, prompting you to either answer or ignore the call. How to set up your Voice Mail Press *86 (*VM) and TALK. If you hear a system greeting, press # to interrupt it, if applicable.

  • Page 18: Locking/Unlocking Your Wireless Device

    Once you have registered for My Account, you will have the ability to reset your Voice Mail password online or via your Mobile Web 2.0-capable wireless device. For more information on how to register for My Account, go to page 37. NOTE: Voice Mail may not be available in some areas.

  • Page 19: Changing Ringtones

    Changing Ringtones Your wireless device comes with a selection of Ringtones. Here’s how to manage your Ringtone preferences: Selecting a Ringtone On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Options > Phone tab. From the Ring tone list, tap the sound you want to use. Adjusting Ringtone volume Tap the Speaker icon ( In the Volume pop-up window, drag the ringer slider (...

  • Page 20: Assistance

    • May we help you? • If you move Assistance • Loss or theft • Toll-free calls and emergency services • Fraud prevention • Assistive communication devices...

  • Page 21: May We Help You

    May we help you? Online assistance verizonwireless.com Main website: Other helpful websites and information: verizonwireless.com/welcome • Information on your wireless device, coverage, Calling Plan, billing and payment information • FAQs, interactive demos for your wireless device and how to read your bill •...
  • Page 22 • If you’re using more minutes than your Calling Plan includes, we’ll let you know with Minute Check. Minute Check will periodically notify you through My Account if you’re exceeding your plan allowance and let you know of other Calling Plan options that may save you money. See verizonwireless.com/myaccount for details.
  • Page 23 • You can get a free phone every two years with New Every Two®. Sign up for a calling plan of at least $34.99 and qualify for a free phone after two years, with a two-year renewal. Or choose to apply your New Every Two credit towards the purchase of a more expensivephone.
  • Page 24 Address or account changes It’s important that we have your most current information so we’re able to reach you for any reason. There are 3 ways to update your information: • Online — Go to verizonwireless.com/contactus and follow these instructions: 1.
  • Page 25 Paying your bill Verizon Wireless gives you several convenient options to pay and manage your monthly bill. Some of those options are: • At verizonwireless.com/myaccount: Make one-time or recurring payments using your debit card, credit card, ATM card, electronic check/ ACH or enroll in our Auto Pay Program.

  • Page 26: If You Move

    • In person: Payments can be made at your local Verizon Wireless Communications Store using our Bill Payment Kiosks. * See Owner’s Manual for details. EZ Move® (if you move) When you arrive in your new city, do one of the following: •...

  • Page 27: Assistive Communication Devices

    • Report a lost or stolen wireless device to the police and Verizon Wireless immediately. • Never leave your wireless device unattended, especially in your office or car. • When not in use, lock the wireless device using your lock code. •...

  • Page 28: Mobile Entertainment

    Mobile • Messaging — TXT, e-mail, and pictures & videos entertainment • News & information — Internet Explorer® Mobile, weather and sports...

  • Page 29: Messaging

    Messaging Four easy ways to talk without talking: • TXT — Talk without saying a word. Just TXT Message it. Sending a new TXT Message to a wireless device Tap Start > Messaging. On the Account Picker screen, tap Text Messages. Tap Menu >...
  • Page 30 Reply Y for yes and N for no. NOTE: Only one opt-in is required for each landline number. • E-mail — Check your MSN® Hotmail® and America Online® accounts right from your wireless device. Sending a new email message Tap Start > Messaging then select an e-mail account. Tap Menu >...
  • Page 31 Select Send via MMS then tap Send. A new Picture Message will then be created. In To, enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address directly, or tap To, Cc, or Bcc to choose a phone number or an e-mail address from Contacts. Enter a subject and compose your message.
  • Page 32 In To, enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address directly, or tap To, Cc, or Bcc to choose a phone number or an e-mail address from Contacts. Tap the Insert icon ( ) to select and insert a photo or GIF animation.

  • Page 33: News & Information

    Send a message using a video stored in the wireless device’s gallery Tap Start > Messaging > MMS. Tap Menu > New > New Flix Message. In To, enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address directly, or tap To, Cc, or Bcc to choose a phone number or an e-mail address from Contacts.
  • Page 34 Launching and using the browser Tap Start > Internet Explorer. Enter the URL address of the desired web site in the address bar that appears at the top of the screen then tap the Go icon ( Tap Back to go back to a previous web page, Menu > Refresh to refresh a web page, or Menu >...

  • Page 35: Optional Services

    • Safety and protection Optional • Wireless device protection • Voice services services • International services • Other products and services...

  • Page 36: Safety And Protection

    Work wirelessly. Protect your wireless device against damage, or even more importantly, protect yourself on the road. You can find it all in Verizon Wireless plan enhancements. Call 1-800-922-0204 or speak to your Verizon Wireless Sales Representative to find out more. Or just visit verizonwireless.com.

  • Page 37: International Services

    International services • International Long Distance Value Plan: For a monthly access charge, enjoy reduced rates when making calls to over 65 international locations. • Global Phone: Global Phone lets you enjoy wireless service in over 100 countries. • Global Rental: For the less frequent international traveler, Verizon Wireless customers can quickly and easily rent a wireless device or BlackBerry device for use while they are traveling abroad.

  • Page 38: More Information

    More information...
  • Page 39 How wireless works Your wireless service is different from your home or business phone service. On a wireless device, you must press the TALK button to alert the network to connect your call. Unlike the calls you make on a home or business phone, wireless communications travel over the air and can react to the environment.
  • Page 40 re-enrolled if you meet the requirements of the program. If you enrolled in the program on or after 11/25/02, you must take advantage of the New Every Two offer within 6 months after becoming eligible; otherwise, you may be charged full retail price to upgrade your current wireless device. Discount amount will be applied toward the 2-year Customer Agreement retail price.
  • Page 41 year for lack of payment, you forfeit any interest accrued during that time frame. If you terminate your service, but have not paid your final bill, the deposit will be applied to your account, and you will receive any remaining funds.
  • Page 42 You can register by either of the following methods: 1. By wireless device: 1-888-382-1222 from the wireless number you wish to register. 2. Online at: www.donotcall.gov. Your registration becomes effective within 31 days of signing up and is active for five years. There is no cutoff date or deadline for registering. NOTE: Business-to-business calls are not covered under the Registry.
  • Page 43 In June 2000, the FDA entered into a cooperative research and development agreement through which additional scientific research will be conducted. The FCC issued its own website publication stating that “[t]here is no scientific evidence to date that proves that wireless phone usage can lead to cancer or a variety of other problems, including headaches, dizziness or memory loss.”...
  • Page 44 For more information about SARs, see the FCC’s OET Bulletins 56 and 65 at http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/ Documents/bulletins, http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid, or visit the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org/wireless_consumers/health_and_safety. You may also wish to contact the manufacturer of your wireless device. Can I minimize my RF exposure? If you are concerned about RF, there are several simple steps you can take to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 45 Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children? The FDA and FCC joint website states that “[t]he scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children.” The FDA/FCC website further states that “[s]ome groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all.
  • Page 46 PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss.
  • Page 47 • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. • Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
  • Page 48 Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a wireless phone and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: •...

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