Page 1 Your HTC Salsa User guide...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
SIM card Storage card Battery Switching the power on or off Entering your PIN Finger gestures Setting up HTC Salsa for the first time Facebook all the time Ways of getting contacts into HTC Salsa Home screen Basics Adjusting the volume...
Page 3 Facebook app Facebook sharing Using Facebook chat Using Friend Stream Search and Web browser Searching HTC Salsa and the Web Using the web browser Downloading from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Accounts and sync...
Page 4 Contents Camera Camera basics Taking a photo Recording video Adding effects After capturing Changing camera settings Photos, videos, and music Gallery Music Market and other apps Finding and installing apps from Android Market Using the Clock Checking Weather Keeping track of your stocks Listening to FM Radio Recording your voice Sharing games and apps...
Page 5 Data connection Wi-Fi Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC Salsa as a modem (USB tethering) Connecting HTC Salsa to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) Using HTC Salsa as a wireless router Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit...
Page 6 Contents Update and reset Software updates Restarting HTC Salsa Resetting HTC Salsa Trademarks and copyrights Index...
Page 7: Conventions Used In This Guide
Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations.
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting started Getting started HTC Salsa Front panel 1. HOME 2. MENU 3. BACK 4. FACEBOOK 5. SEARCH 6. CAMERA 7. Touch screen 8. Earpiece 9. Front camera 10. Notification LED Left panel 1. VOLUME UP 2. VOLUME DOWN 3. USB connector...
Page 9 Getting started Back panel 1. LED flash 2. 5 megapixel camera 3. Speaker 4. Bottom cover 5. Microphone Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. POWER...
Page 10: Bottom Cover
Remove the bottom cover to access the battery, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 1. Turn off HTC Salsa and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. With your right and left thumbs, push the bottom cover out to remove it.
Page 11: Battery Compartment Door
Getting started Battery compartment door Opening the battery compartment door Open the battery compartment door by flipping it open from the sides. Closing the battery compartment door 1. Flip the battery compartment door back into place to close it. 2. Gently push the compartment door down until it clicks into place to lock it.
Page 12: Sim Card
The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be used. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with HTC Salsa. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service.
Page 13: Storage Card
4. Slide the storage card out from its slot. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Salsa is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
Page 14: Battery
Getting started Battery HTC Salsa uses a rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Salsa. Among these are the features and ™ accessories you use (for example, leaving your Bluetooth connection always on uses more power).
Page 15: Removing The Battery
§ Only the power adapter and USB sync cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Salsa while you are charging it using the power or car adapter.
Page 16: Switching The Power On Or Off
Switching the power on Press the POWER button. Easy. When you turn on HTC Salsa for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen.
Page 17: Setting Up Htc Salsa For The First Time
Setting up HTC Salsa for the first time When you switch on HTC Salsa for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. You can choose your language, how you want to connect to the Internet, and whether you want your current location to be automatically detected.
Page 18: Facebook All The Time
Keep in touch with all your close Facebook friends using Facebook chat. Ways of getting contacts into HTC Salsa There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Salsa. You can sync HTC Salsa with contacts from your Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more. ™...
Page 19: Home Screen
31. Extended Home screen As you start to do more things with HTC Salsa, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem. You can use up to six extra screens. It should be plenty.
Page 20 Getting started Using Leap view To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all seven Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there.
Page 21: Basics
Basics Basics Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the ringtone, while adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video playback. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level.
Page 22: Sleep Mode
Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Salsa into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Salsa is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and calls though.
Page 23: Status And Notifications
Basics Status and notifications Status icons Here’s what each icon means: Signal strength Battery is full GPRS connected Battery is charging GPRS in use Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is very low (10% EDGE connected remaining) EDGE in use Silent mode 3G connected Vibrate mode...
Page 24: Notification Icons
New SMS/MMS Call forwarding on Problem with SMS/MMS delivery Message forwarding on ™ New Google Talk instant HTC Salsa is connected to a message computer via USB cable Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks New voicemail are available Upcoming event...
Page 25: Notification Led
General notification Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Salsa is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
Page 26: Notifications Panel
Basics Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see the message, reminder or event notification. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Page 27: Connecting Htc Salsa To A Computer
Or just press Connecting HTC Salsa to a computer Whenever you connect HTC Salsa to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of USB connection. Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done:...
Page 28: Copying Files To Or From The Storage Card
6. Do one of the following: § Disconnect HTC Salsa from the computer. § If you want to keep HTC Salsa connected to the computer but want it to be able to access the storage card, open the Notifications panel, tap Disk...
Page 29: Copying Text, Looking Up Information, And Sharing
Basics Copying text, looking up information, and sharing In applications such as the web browser and Mail, you can select text and choose what you want to do with it. Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select.
Page 30 Basics Pasting text in a new message or social network status update 1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap 2. Choose whether to paste the selected text in a new text, multimedia, or email message or in your status update on a social network such as Twitter.
Page 31: Personalizing
Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC Salsa truly yours Make HTC Salsa look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
Page 32: Changing Your Wallpaper
Personalizing your wallpaper with your favorite photo is a quick and easy way to give HTC Salsa a fresh look. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in HTC Salsa or choose from photos that you have taken with the camera. You can also change your Home screen to use an animated wallpaper.
Page 33: Personalizing Your Home Screen With Widgets
You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen. HTC Salsa vibrates and you’ll see a colored box around the widget. Don’t lift your finger just yet.
Page 34: Adding Icons And Other Shortcuts On Your Home Screen
Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on the apps that are installed on HTC Salsa. 1. Go to a part of the Home screen where there’s space to add a new icon or shortcut.
Page 35: Rearranging Or Removing Widgets And Icons On Your Home Screen
You can also remove widgets and icons that you don’t frequently use. Moving a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. HTC Salsa vibrates and you’ll see a colored box around the widget or icon. Don’t lift your finger just yet.
Page 36: Rearranging The Home Screen
The center thumbnail in Leap view is always the main Home screen. 1. Pinch the Home screen to show the Leap view. 2. Press and hold the thumbnail of the home screen you want to move. HTC Salsa then vibrates. Don’t lift your finger just yet.
Page 37: Rearranging Or Hiding Application Tabs
3. Change the ringtone, notification sound, and alarm from the Personalize screen. Go to the Messages, Mail, and Calendar apps to choose sounds for new messages, email, and calendar reminders respectively. HTC Salsa automatically saves your choices to the current sound set. Deleting sound sets 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Page 38 Personalizing 3. Do any of the following: Move a tab Press and hold the tab you want to move, and then drag it to its new position. Remove a tab Press and hold a tab you want to hide, then drag it up. When you see a colored box, lift your finger.
Page 39: Phone Calls
Phone calls Different ways of making calls Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Salsa, you can tap a number in a text message or email to call, or press a single number on the phone dialer to quickly call a contact.
Page 40: Using Speed Dial
Simply enter the phone number or first few letters of the person’s name you want to call. Smart dial automatically searches and filters your contacts list (stored on HTC Salsa, the SIM card, and online accounts such as Google Account and Exchange ActiveSync) and the phone numbers from the call history.
Page 41: Calling A Phone Number In A Text Message
3. Tap Call. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Salsa even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone.
Page 42: Receiving Calls
Phone calls Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears. You can use the polite ringer and pocket mode features for receiving calls. To find out how, see Changing sound settings on page 169. Answering a call Do one of the following: §...
Page 43: What Can I Do During A Call
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Salsa face down on a level surface. If HTC Salsa is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. HTC Caller ID Everytime you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s...
Page 44: Switching Between Calls
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Salsa against your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC Salsa over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in > > Settings > Sound).
Page 45: Setting Up A Conference Call
2. Under Internet call settings, tap Accounts. 3. Tap Add account. 4. Enter your account details. 5. Press to save your account. 6. To set HTC Salsa to receive Internet calls on your added account, tap the Receive incoming calls check box.
Page 46: Using Call History
§ In Call History, tap an Internet call log. Phone Different ways of making calls on page 39. But first, set HTC Salsa number to use Internet calling for your outgoing calls. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Call. Tap Use Internet calling, and then select either For all calls or Ask for each call.
Page 47: Using Home Dialing
Mobile button. § When saving the number to an existing contact, tap a contact stored on HTC Salsa, and then select the number type. 4. Tap Save. Clearing the Call History list...
Page 48: Call Services
2. Select the Home country check box. Call services HTC Salsa can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services. Call services may include call forwarding, call waiting, voicemail, and more. Contact your mobile operator to find out about the availability of call services.
Page 49: Turning Airplane Mode On Or Off
Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC Salsa to Airplane mode.
Page 50: Facebook Everywhere
Facebook everywhere Facebook for HTC Sense If you signed in to your Facebook account when you turned on and set up HTC Salsa for the first time, that means your Facebook account is linked to Facebook for HTC Sense on HTC Salsa.
Page 51: Facebook App
The Facebook share button on HTC Salsa makes it easy to post messages to your Facebook wall or share your location. You must sign in to Facebook and authorize HTC Salsa before using the Facebook share button. § From the Home screen, press to quickly post a message to your Facebook wall.
Page 52: Sharing Music
Facebook everywhere Sharing music Share what you're currently listening to on your Facebook wall using the Facebook share button 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music. 2. Tap to go to the library. 3. In the library, tap the song that you want to share. 4.
Page 53: Using Facebook Chat
Facebook wall. Using Facebook chat Chat with your Facebook friends right from HTC Salsa. You must be signed in to Facebook before using Facebook chat. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Fb Chat. The Facebook chat screen opens where current conversations with your Facebook friends are shown, along with friend groups.
Page 54: Using Friend Stream
§ You must be signed in to at least one social network account to use Friend Stream. § To use your Facebook account on Friend Stream, you need to be signed in via Facebook for HTC Sense. From the Home screen, tap >...
Page 55 Facebook everywhere 4. Tap and then choose what you want to attach to your tweet or status update. Picture Select From Camera to take a photo and attach it or From Gallery to attach a photo. Location Add your current location or a location you pick on a map.
Page 56 Eating out in your fave restaurant? Tell your friends where you are and invite them along. § You must be signed in to Facebook for HTC Sense to use this feature in Friend Stream. § In order to find your location, you also need to enable location sources in Settings >...
Page 57: Search And Web Browser
Search and Web browser Searching HTC Salsa and the Web You can search for information on HTC Salsa and on the Web by using Google Search. Some applications, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those applications.
Page 58: Using The Web Browser
Search and Web browser 3. In the search box, enter the words you want to searc for. As you type, matching items on HTC Salsa and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. 4. Do one of the following: §...
Page 59: Opening A New Browser Window
Search and Web browser Navigating and zooming on a webpage § You can swipe your finger on the screen to navigate and view other areas of the webpage. § Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
Page 60: Downloading From The Web
Do more than just browsing the Web. You can download files such as photos and music as well as apps using the web browser. § Make sure you have your storage card inserted on HTC Salsa. All downloaded files will be saved to your storage card.
Page 61: Viewing Bookmarks And Previously Visited Pages
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on HTC Salsa. You can also access a convenient list of the sites you have visited, or quickly view the pages that you access most often.
Page 62: Setting Browser Options
Search and Web browser 3. Tap the bookmark you want to edit. 4. Enter your changes, and then tap Edit. Viewing a previously visited page 1. While viewing a webpage, press , and then tap Bookmarks. 2. On the History tab , navigate to the page you want to view and then tap the page.
Page 63 Search and Web browser Browsing full versions of all websites Some websites display a mobile version of their pages on phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of all pages, even for these sites. From the browser screen, press , tap More >...
Page 64: Accounts And Sync
Signing in to your Google Account lets you sync Gmail and your Google contacts and calendars between HTC Salsa and the Web. You also need to sign in to a Google Account to use Google apps such as Google Talk and Android Market.
Page 65: Adding A Social Network Account
Adding a social network account Skipped signing in to your social network accounts (such as Facebook, Twitter, or Flickr) when you first turned on and set up HTC Salsa? You can still add these accounts. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings >...
Page 66: Synchronizing An Account Manually
You cannot remove some accounts, such as the first Google account you signed into, except by deleting all personal information from HTC Salsa with a hard reset. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings >...
Page 67: People
5. On HTC Salsa, tap Next to continue. HTC Salsa automatically turns Bluetooth on and searches for Bluetooth devices. 6. From the device list, choose your old phone and then tap Next. HTC Salsa then tries to pair with your old phone. You’ll see a security passkey on the screen.
Page 68: About The People App
1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. Tap one of the following tabs: Gives you access to all contacts on HTC Salsa, online accounts, and more. Groups Lets you assign contacts to groups so you can easily send an SMS, MMS, or email message to a whole group.
Page 69: Your Contacts List
Your contacts list The People app's All tab lists all contacts stored on HTC Salsa and from the online accounts you're logged in to. When you open the People app after you've just logged in to a new account, you'll be asked whether to add contacts from that account to your contacts list.
Page 70: Setting Up Your Profile
5. Tap Save. Importing contacts from your SIM card When you import SIM contacts, you can either store them on HTC Salsa or add them to your Google contacts or Exchange ActiveSync contacts, if you have set up the relevant accounts.
Page 71: Searching For A Contact
1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. Press , and then enter the name. 3. Tap . Under Company contacts, matching names are listed. 4. Tap the name of the contact you want copied on HTC Salsa, and then tap Save to People.
Page 72: Merging Contact Information
People Merging contact information If you have the same contacts on HTC Salsa, Google Account, and social network accounts such as Facebook and Twitter, HTC Salsa will try to combine them automatically or let you decide which contacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicated entries in your contacts list.
Page 73: Backing Up Your Contacts To The Storage Card
> People. 2. Press , and then tap Import/Export > Import from SD card. 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on HTC Salsa, tap the type for the imported contacts. Contact information and conversations When you tap a contact on the People screen, the contact details screen opens, showing you the information you've stored or linked for that contact.
Page 74: Deleting Contacts
People Details Shows the information you have stored for the contact. Get in touch with the contact directly by tapping any of the displayed methods. For example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call work. Messages Shows your exchanged SMS messages with the contact.
Page 75: Sending Contact Information As A Vcard
Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a whole group. You can also sync groups on HTC Salsa with the groups in your Google account, accessible via your computer’s web browser. We’ve also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most.
Page 76: Editing A Contact Group
People 5. Tap to select a photo for the group. 6. Tap Save. Editing a contact group 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the Group tab, press and hold the group, and then tap Edit group. 3.
Page 77 People 3. Press and hold at the end of the group you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position. 4. Tap Save. Rearranging the members of a contact group 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Page 78: Adding People Widgets
People Adding People widgets Stay in touch with different circles of friends or colleagues in your life. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a different group of contacts on each widget. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Page 79: Getting In Touch With A Contact
People 4. On the Select default action screen, tap the communication method you want for the contact. 5. Press to return to the People widget on the Home screen. Getting in touch with a contact 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2.
Page 80: Camera Basics
Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with HTC Salsa. Be sure to plug in your storage card before you start. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card.
Page 81: Auto Focusing
Camera Zoom bar Auto focus indicator Photo/Video mode switch Flash button Shutter release/Record button Effects button Gallery button Switch to front or main camera button Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject.
Page 82: Taking A Photo
Camera Using the front camera Take a picture or shoot a video of yourself using the front camera. To switch to the front camera, on the camera screen, tap . To switch back to the main camera, tap again. Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, such as auto focusing, zooming, and face detection.
Page 83: Recording Video
Camera Recording video 1. From the Home screen, tap > Camcorder. 2. Choose the video quality and other camera settings you want to use. 3. Choose an effect to apply to your video. 4. Frame your subject on the Viewfinder screen. 5.
Page 84: Changing Camera Settings
Camera Send the photo or video to your computer or another device using Bluetooth, send it by email, or select a social network where you want to upload it to. Choose how you want to use the photo, such as to use it as your wallpaper Watch the video.
Page 85 Camera Auto focus (photo Enables or disables centered auto focus. mode only) Face detection (photo Select to automatically recognize faces and adjust the mode only) focus when you take people photos. Face detection will be turned off if you disable auto focus. Record with audio Select to record audio when capturing videos.
Page 86: Photos, Videos, And Music
Photos, videos, and music Photos, videos, and music Gallery About the Gallery app Relive the fun while viewing photos and videos of your latest travels or your pet’s newest tricks. Get an audience by tagging your Facebook and Flickr friends. To start using Gallery, check first if you have photos or videos copied on your storage card.
Page 87: Viewing Photos
Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen. § While in filmstrip view (when you turn HTC Salsa sideways), slide your finger left or right across the screen to go through your photos and videos. Tap a photo or...
Page 88: Watching A Video
Photos, videos, and music Zooming in or out on a photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo. § Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
Page 89: Sending Your Photos And Videos
Photos, videos, and music 3. In the menu that opens, tap Edit, and then tap Crop. You’ll see a crop box around the photo. 4. To adjust the crop box size, press and hold the edge of the box. 5. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward or outward to resize the crop box.
Page 90 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. In the next few steps, you’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Salsa and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.
Page 91 Photos, videos, and music 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos. 6. Tap Add tag and description, and then enter a different caption on each photo or video. 7. To tag friends on your photos, tap Tag this photo. You can then tap the part where your friend is, and then select who you want to tag from the list.
Page 92: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks
Photos, videos, and music 6. Select the online album where you want to upload the photos, or tap create a new album. 7. Tap Upload. You can view the photos online at http://picasaweb.google.com. Viewing photos in your social networks Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only).
Page 93: Music
Photos, videos, and music Music Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on HTC Salsa using the Music app. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music app to play music.
Page 94: Browsing Music In The Library
Photos, videos, and music You can also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel. About the Music widget You can use the Music widget to play music right from your Home screen. Browsing music in the library 1. Tap on the Music app’s Now playing screen or Now playing list to go to the library.
Page 95 Photos, videos, and music 7. Select the check boxes of songs you want to add to the playlist and then tap Add. 8. Tap Save. Playing the songs in a playlist 1. In the library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category.
Page 96 4. On the Now playing screen, press and then tap Share (or More > Share). 5. Tap Bluetooth. In the next few steps, you’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Salsa and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent.
Page 97: Market And Other Apps
Market and other apps Finding and installing apps from Android Market Android Market is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Salsa. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Page 98: Uninstalling An App
Market and other apps 4. To download or purchase the app, FREE (for free apps) or the price button under Buy (for paid apps). 5. If you agree to the conditions, tap OK to begin downloading and installing the app. You can uninstall an app for a refund within a limited time after your purchase.
Page 99: Using The Clock
Use the HTC Clock widget to see the current time and your social network updates. Using the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Salsa as a desk clock complete with weather information or as a world clock so you can see what time it is in several cities across the globe.
Page 100: Setting An Alarm
3. Scroll through the list and tap your home city. Setting the time zone, date, and time To set the time zone, date, and time on HTC Salsa manually, you need to turn off auto time sync first. 1. On the World Clock tab, press and then tap Local time settings.
Page 101 § Tap Repeat. Select which days of the week to sound the alarm, and then tap OK. § Select the Vibrate check box if you want HTC Salsa to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 4. When you're finished setting the alarm, tap Done.
Page 102: Checking Weather
§ HTC Salsa must be connected to the Internet. § The My location service must be enabled. If you didn't enable it when you first set up HTC Salsa, you can do so in Settings > Location. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Page 103: Changing Weather Options
Market and other apps Changing Weather options 1. On the Weather screen, press and then tap Settings. 2. You can change the following weather settings: Update when opened Select this check box to refresh weather updates every time you open the Weather app. Update automatically Select this check box to automatically download weather updates.
Page 104: Keeping Track Of Your Stocks
Market and other apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks. 2. On the Stocks main screen, do any of the following: §...
Page 105: Listening To Fm Radio
Tune in and listen to chart-topping pop songs using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC Salsa to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
Page 106: Recording Your Voice
Market and other apps Closing or turning off FM Radio You can continue listening to the radio while using other apps on HTC Salsa or close the FM Radio app completely. Do this To close the FM Radio Press . FM Radio continues to run in the screen background.
Page 107: Sharing Games And Apps
Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Salsa, you are already signed in to Google Talk. Chatting with a friend 1.
Page 108: Changing Your Online Status And Picture
Market and other apps 3. Tap Send. 4. While chatting, press and then tap any of these options: Chat off Your Google Talk messages are stored in the Chats folder of record your Gmail account. Tap this option if you don’t want to store your chat messages.
Page 109 Market and other apps Adding and managing friends The Friends list is where you add and manage your friends in Google Talk. In Google Talk's Friends list, you can: Invite a friend 1. Press , and then tap Add friend. 2.
Page 110: Tweeting On The Go Using Peep
“tweeting” on HTC Salsa. You can also link your contacts in People to their Twitter profiles (if you’re following them). If you did not sign in to your Twitter account when you first turned on HTC Salsa, you can do one of the following: §...
Page 111: Setting Peep Options
Market and other apps 3. Add a picture or location to your tweet. § Tap to post a picture from Gallery or Camera to your default photo hosting site and add the link to the picture in your tweet. § Tap to insert your location into the tweet.
Page 112 Market and other apps Unfollowing a Twitter user 1. On the All tweets tab, tap the Twitter user you want to stop following. 2. Press , and then tap Unfollow.
Page 113: Opening Messages
Messages Messages Opening Messages Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). From the Home screen, tap > Messages. The All messages screen opens, where all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number.
Page 114: Sending A Multimedia Message (Mms)
Messages 4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. § There is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed above the Send button). If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.
Page 115: Creating A Slideshow
Messages 6. Tap and then choose the type of attachment. Picture Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Gallery to attach a photo from your storage card. Video Select Camcorder to capture a video and attach it, or Videos to attach a video from your storage card.
Page 116: Resuming A Draft Message
2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send. Viewing and replying to a message Depending on your notification settings, HTC Salsa plays a sound, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new message. A new message icon is also displayed in the status bar.
Page 117: Viewing And Saving An Attachment From A Multimedia Message
Messages Replying to another phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Salsa, you’ll see the particular phone number used within the message. There’s also a bold letter before the phone number to indicate the number type (for example, M stands for Mobile).
Page 118: Push Messages
Messages § If the attachment is an appointment or event (vCalendar), tap it to choose the calendar where to save it, and then tap Import. § To save the attachment to your storage card, press and hold the multimedia message, and then choose to save the type of attachment from the options menu.
Page 119: Deleting A Conversation
Messages Copying a message to your SIM card 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 2. Tap the message, and then tap Copy to SIM. A SIM card icon is displayed at the right hand side of the message.
Page 120: Setting Message Options
Settings. Notifications § Receive a notification in the status bar and set HTC Salsa to vibrate or play a sound when a message arrives or when a message is not sent successfully, and choose a notification sound.
Page 121: Email
Gmail Using Gmail When you first set up HTC Salsa, make sure you sign into your Google Account to use Gmail. If you didn’t do so, go to the Accounts & sync setting to sign in. You can also set up more than one Google Account on HTC Salsa, and then switch between accounts in Gmail.
Page 122: Mail
Use the Mail app to add your webmail and other POP3 or IMAP email accounts. You can also set up and use your Exchange ActiveSync email on HTC Salsa. You can add the Mail widget to view your POP3/IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync...
Page 123: Adding A Microsoft Exchange Activesync Account
5. Enter the account name and your name and then tap Finish setup. Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account You can add one or more Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts on HTC Salsa. You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack (SP2) or later.
Page 124 Checking your Mail inbox When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC Salsa. To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account.
Page 125: Managing Email Messages
Email Group Displays all email messages from a contact group. To choose which contact group to display, press , tap View, and then select a group. Unread Displays unread messages. Marked (Exchange ActiveSync only) Displays all flagged messages. Invites (Exchange ActiveSync only) Displays meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined.
Page 126 Email Selecting several email messages 1. Tap the check boxes of email messages to select them. 2. Choose what you want to do with the selected messages: Mark read (or mark Mark unread), Delete, or Move to another folder. You cannot move email messages when you’re in the unified (All accounts) inbox. Moving several email messages to another folder 1.
Page 127 You can also select contact groups as recipients, or search and add contacts from the company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on HTC Salsa. If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press , and then tap Show Cc/Bcc.
Page 128 Email Resuming a draft email message 1. In the email account inbox, press , and then tap Folders > Drafts. 2. Tap the message. 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send. Reading and replying to an email message 1.
Page 129: Changing Email Account Settings
Email 3. Tap the box, and then select Out of the office. 4. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office. 5. Enter the auto-reply message. 6. Tap Save. Sending a meeting request 1.
Page 130: Calendar
You can set up HTC Salsa to stay in sync with the following types of calendars: § On HTC Salsa, sign in to your Google Account so you can sync the Calendar app with your Google Calendar online. You can add multiple Google Accounts.
Page 131 4. Tap Save to add the event to your Google Calendar. Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) If you have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Salsa, you can use Calendar to create a meeting appointment and send a meeting request email to the people you want to invite to your meeting.
Page 132: Changing Calendar Views
Calendar Changing Calendar views When you open Calendar, it displays the month view by default. You can also use agenda, day, or week view. To change between views, press , and then choose the type of view that you want. Using month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events.
Page 133: Managing Calendar Events
Calendar Managing Calendar events Viewing an event You can view your own events as well as events that other people have shared with you. 1. In day view or agenda view, tap an event. The Event details screen then opens and shows the summary of the event.
Page 134: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders
, and then tap Share vCalendar. 2. Do one of the following: § Tap Bluetooth. You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Salsa and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device. § Tap Mail. A new message window opens and automatically includes the vCalendar as an attachment.
Page 135: Changing Calendar Settings
Calendar. The calendars that you remove from your calendars list will no longer be synchronized on HTC Salsa, but you remain subscribed to them and can work with them in Google Calendar on the Web. Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events.
Page 136: About The Calendar Widget
Choose a ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. Vibrate Choose whether you want HTC Salsa to vibrate when you receive an event notification. Hide declined events Choose whether to show or hide events for which you've declined invitations.
Page 137: Maps And Location
Maps and location Location settings Turning on location services In order to find your location on HTC Salsa, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings > Location. 2. Select one or both of the following:...
Page 138: Google Maps
Maps and location Google Maps About Google Maps Google 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 map, or view locations at street level.
Page 139: Searching For A Location
Maps and location Searching for a location In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). 1. In Maps, enter the place you want to search for in the search box. 2.
Page 140: Getting Directions
Maps and location Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. While viewing a map, press , and then tap Directions. 2. Do any of the following: §...
Page 141: Getting Help
Maps and location Getting help Get help and more information about Maps. To open the help, press , and then tap More > Help. The web browser opens and takes you to the Google Maps Help site. Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Google Latitude ®...
Page 142: Htc Sync
§ Install third-party mobile phone apps (not downloaded from Android Market) from your computer. § You need a storage card inserted into HTC Salsa to be able to sync multimedia files, maps, and documents. § The available categories and options depend on the device you've connected to...
Page 143: Installing Htc Sync
§ Install HTC Sync on a computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows § HTC Sync requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with HTC Salsa. § For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync.
Page 144: Getting To Know The Workspace
You can choose the types of files and information you want to sync between HTC Salsa and your computer. Music sync options Bring the music tracks and songs you play on your computer to HTC Salsa. If you ® ®...
Page 145 2. Select the application you want to sync calendar events with. 3. Choose from which point you want to start synchronizing your calendar events. 4. In cases when conflicting information is found on both HTC Salsa and the computer, choose which information you want to keep.
Page 146 If you are using Google Chrome or Firefox Internet browser and have selected it to sync with HTC Salsa, make sure to close all browser windows before you begin synchronization. 1. Using your favorite web browser on your computer, create a favorites folder named HTC bookmarks.
Page 147: Synchronizing Htc Salsa
HTC Sync Documents sync options You can sync files and documents from your computer to HTC Salsa. You can also sync email attachments that you stored on the HTC Salsa storage card to your computer. § To open a document on HTC Salsa, you'll need a compatible app.
Page 148: Installing An App From Your Computer To Htc Salsa
HTC Salsa. We strongly recommend you install only applications that you trust. Before you begin, make sure that HTC Salsa is set to allow applications from your computer to be installed toHTC Salsa. To do this, press while on the Home screen, tap Settings >...
Page 149: Keyboard
Keyboard Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, you can tap or press close the onscreen keyboard. Selecting a keyboard layout You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style.
Page 150: Entering Words With Predictive Text
Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard. Enabling multiple keyboard languages If there are multiple keyboard languages available on HTC Salsa, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard so that you can switch to these languages and use them to enter text.
Page 151 2. Tap Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary HTC Salsa comes with a list of words that it references for predictive text suggestions. While entering text using the Standard keyboard layout, if you tap any word on the suggestion list, it is automatically added to the predictive text dictionary if it was not in the dictionary already.
Page 152: Entering Text By Speaking
§ Since HTC Salsa uses Google’s speech-recognition service, you need to be connected to the Internet to enter text by speaking. 1. Press and hold the language key. HTC Salsa cues you to speak. 2. Tell HTC Salsa what you want to be typed in.
Page 153: Editing Text
Keyboard Editing text It's easy to cut, copy, and paste text using the keyboard. Some apps may offer their own way of selecting or copying text. Selecting text Highlight the text that you want to copy or cut. 1. Press and hold the text field that contains the text to select until the magnifier appears.
Page 154: Adjusting Input Settings
Keyboard Adjusting input settings Open the Touch Input settings by doing one of the following: § On the onscreen keyboard, tap the language key (for example, tap if you’re currently using the English onscreen keyboard). Then on the International keyboard options menu, tap Settings. §...
Page 155: Internet Connections
Internet connections Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC Salsa for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). Checking the data connection you're using 1.
Page 156: Wi-Fi
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks, and then select the Data roaming check box. Select the Data roaming sound check box if you’d like HTC Salsa to play a sound so you’ll know when it’s connecting to a roaming network.
Page 157: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
You can get this information from your network administrator. Also, HTC Salsa must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Page 158: Setting Up Secure Credential Storage
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When HTC Salsa has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon displayed in the notification area of the title bar.
Page 159: Using Htc Salsa As A Modem (Usb Tethering)
Connecting HTC Salsa to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) If you don’t have a data plan for HTC Salsa or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi network, you can still go online on HTC Salsa by using your computer’s Internet connection.
Page 160 HTC Salsa as a wireless router. 5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to turn on the wireless router. HTC Salsa is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status bar.
Page 161: Bluetooth
3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on. 4. Tap Device name. 5. Enter the new name for HTC Salsa in the dialog box, and then tap OK. Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit.
Page 162: Disconnecting Or Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device
Bluetooth 4. Make sure that the headset is discoverable. 5. Tap Scan for devices. HTC Salsa will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 6. When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name. HTC Salsa then automatically tries to pair with the headset.
Page 163: Sending Information Using Bluetooth
“Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC Salsa, open the app that contains the information or file you want to send. 2. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:...
Page 164: Receiving Information Using Bluetooth
4. If you haven't paired with the receiving device before, tap Scan for devices. 5. Tap the name of the receiving device. 6. If prompted, accept the pairing request on HTC Salsa and on the receiving device. Also enter the same passcode or confirm the auto-generated passcode on both devices.
Page 165: Adding The Bluetooth Received Folder To The Home Screen
Bluetooth 4. Select the Discoverable check box. 5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Salsa. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Salsa and on the receiving device.
Page 166: Security
Protect your personal information and prevent others from using HTC Salsa without your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, PIN or password. Your screen lock will be asked every time HTC Salsa is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Page 167: Changing Your Screen Lock
If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC Salsa. If this fails, you can unlock HTC Salsa by entering your Google Account user name and password. 1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern.
Page 168: Changing Display Settings
3. Clear the Auto-rotate screen check box. Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to the way you hold HTC Salsa. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings.
Page 169: Changing Sound Settings
Settings 3. Place HTC Salsa on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK. Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Salsa You can keep the screen from turning off while you’re charging HTC Salsa.
Page 170: Changing The Language
To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC Salsa is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call. When not in your pocket or bag, HTC Salsa will ring at the normal volume you set.
Page 171: Optimizing Battery Life
4. Tap Turn power saver on at, and then select when to switch to power saver mode. 5. Tap Power saver settings, and then set and select the behavior when HTC Salsa switches to power saving mode. Using the GSM network of your mobile operator Switch to using the GSM network of your mobile operator if you’re not using a data...
Page 172: Clearing Application Cache And Data
Moving applications to or from the storage card Move downloaded applications to the storage card if the internal storage on HTC Salsa is getting low. Or, if your storage card is getting full, you can also move applications from the storage card to the internal storage.
Page 173: Checking Information About Htc Salsa
Software Enable or disable the automatic check feature for software updates updates for HTC Salsa. You can also tap Check now to manually check for software updates. Tell HTC Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you’re helping us know if HTC Salsa encounters a technical problem.
Page 174: Update And Reset
After the call, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap the update notification. 2. Wait for the update to download and install on HTC Salsa. When the update is finished, HTC Salsa will automatically restart. Checking for updates manually 1.
Page 175: Restarting Htc Salsa
HTC Salsa on to restart it. Resetting HTC Salsa Do a factory reset to return HTC Salsa to its original state before the first time you turned it on. If you’re passing HTC Salsa on to someone else or HTC Salsa has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset).
Page 176: Trademarks And Copyrights
Trademarks and copyrights © 2011 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Salsa, HTC Sense, and HTC Sync are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. © 2011 Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, the Google logo, Android, the...
Page 177: Index
Index Index Camera Symbols - basics - recording a video - taking a photo - using the front camera Airplane mode - zooming Alarm Change phone language Android Market Sound Apps - audible selection - deleting - lowering ring volume 97, 148 - installing automatically...
Page 178 - setting an alarm - World Clock HTC Sync Facebook - sharing your location Facebook chat Icons Facebook for HTC Sense - notification icons Facebook sharing - status icons - posting messages to Facebook Internet calling friends Internet connection...
Page 179 Index Making a call Managing memory Pair a Bluetooth device Market Peep Master reset People Meeting request - adding a new contact Messages - deleting contacts - copying to the SIM card - editing a contact - deleting - filtering your contacts - deleting a conversation - groups - protecting from deletion...
Page 180 Index Ringtone Sync - setting - HTC Sync Router - online accounts Scenes Tethering Screen Text message - adjusting screen brightness Twitter - changing the time before the screen turns off - recalibrating G-sensor Updating phone software - turning off screen rotation...

HTC Salsa User Manual

Getting Started

Basics

Personalizing

Phone Calls

Facebook Everywhere

Search and Web Browser

Accounts and Sync

People

Camera

Photos, Videos, and Music

Market and Other Apps

Messages

Email

Calendar

Maps and Location

HTC Sync

Keyboard

Internet Connections

Bluetooth

Security

Settings

Update and Reset

Trademarks and Copyrights

Index

Quick Links

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