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Table of Contents Contents 1. Welcome to the Touch Cruise Quick Start Guide .......6 2. Inside the Box ..................6 3. Getting to Know the Touch Phone ..........7 4. Installing the SIM Card and Battery ..........8 5. Installing a Storage Card ..............9 6.
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Table of Contents 21. Keeping Track of Appointments ........... 32 22. Keeping Track of Things to Do ............33 23. Taking Photos and Shooting Videos ........... 34 24. Viewing Photos and Videos ............36 25. When Connecting Your Device to a Computer ....... 38 26.
6 Quick Start Guide 1. Welcome to the Touch Cruise Quick Start Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the Touch Cruise device. This Quick Start Guide walks you through the basics of using your device, from setting it up to getting started with using some of the great functions and programs such as HTC Footprints™, Internet, messaging, and multimedia.
8 Quick Start Guide 4. Installing the SIM Card and Battery Make sure your device is turned off before installing the SIM card and battery. You also need to remove the back cover before you can install these components. To remove the back cover Hold the device securely with the front facing down.
Quick Start Guide 9 To install the battery Align the battery’s exposed copper Ribbon strip contacts with the battery connectors inside the battery compartment. Ensure that the free end of the ribbon strip is visible above the battery. Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place.
10 Quick Start Guide 6. 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. To charge the battery Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device.
Quick Start Guide 11 Slide the cradle firmly down on the base so that the tabs click into place. Fix the holder in the car Place the suction pad on the base on a smooth surface such as the windshield of the car.
Footprints, the phone, and the GPS navigation software. For more information about NaviPanel, refer to the “Finding and Recording Places” chapter in the User Manual PDF. For information about using Footprints, see the “HTC Footprints™” section in this Quick Start Guide.
Quick Start Guide 13 Remove the device from the holder Pull the upper edge of the cradle slightly upwards, and with your fingers in the hole behind the cradle, push so that the device clicks out. Lift the device out of the cradle, holding it firmly.
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14 Quick Start Guide Auto configure data connection settings After the device restarts, you will be asked if you want to automatically configure your device’s data connections. Follow the onscreen instructions to go through the configuration process so that you do not need to enter the settings for 3G/GPRS, MMS, and WAP manually.
Quick Start Guide 15 9. The TouchFLO™ Home Screen Your device’s main screen is the TouchFLO™ Home screen which allows finger- touch access to the most important functions such as favorite contacts, text messages, e-mail, Internet, and more. The following are some of the tabs you will find on the TouchFLO Home screen: Home People Messages...
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16 Quick Start Guide To switch between the tabs of the Home screen Do one of the following: • Touch or tap the desired tab on the Home screen. • Press Navigation Right or Left. • Press and hold your finger on the active tab, then slide your finger right or left over the tabs.
Quick Start Guide 17 10. Making Your First Call To place a call Press the TALK/SEND button to open the Phone screen. Tap the keys on the keypad to enter the phone number. If you tapped a wrong number, tap to erase each subsequent digit of a number.
18 Quick Start Guide 11. Entering Information When you need to enter text, choose one of the available onscreen input methods. Here are some examples of onscreen input methods. Tap the Up arrow icon to open a selection menu and choose the desired input method.
Quick Start Guide 19 12. Basic Settings Customize your device settings to suit your personal needs. Ring tone Press TALK/SEND to open the Phone screen and then tap Menu > Options. From the Ring tone list, select the desired ring tone and then tap OK. Alarm clock On the Home screen, select the Home tab and then tap the time display.
20 Quick Start Guide Notes • Automatic sets your device to vibrate only when you receive phone calls during scheduled appointments in your Calendar. • If your device has been set with the alarm clock and you set the profile to Vibrate or Silent mode, you will not hear any sound from the alarm.
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Quick Start Guide 21 SIM card PIN Enabling the SIM card PIN requires you to enter a PIN number first before you can use the phone features of the device. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. On the Personal tab, tap Phone >...
22 Quick Start Guide 13. Adding Favorite Contacts On the Home screen’s People tab, you can add up to 12 favorite contacts. This allows you to quickly make calls, send text messages, and send e-mails to contacts who you most frequently communicate with. To add contacts to your device Before you can add favorite contacts to the Home screen’s People tab, you need to have contacts already stored in your device’s contacts list.
Quick Start Guide 23 To place a call or send a message to a favorite contact On the Home screen, slide to the People tab. Swipe your finger up or down the screen to scroll through the favorite contacts. Touch the area below the contact picture to place a call, send a text message, or send an e-mail to the favorite contact.
Tap Send. 16. HTC Footprints™ HTC Footprints™ provides an easy way to record favorite places and revisit those places. A footprint consists of a photo you take of a location such as a restaurant, a sightseeing destination, or other memorable place, stored together with a precise GPS position and other information about that location.
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Quick Start Guide 25 Press the ENTER button to capture the photo. Your photo is then displayed and you can add more location information. Note If your GPS position has not been found yet, you are prompted to find the position on Google Maps, continue the GPS search, or stop the GPS search.
26 Quick Start Guide Find a previously visited place Footprints are organized in categories so that you can find the place you want quickly. Once found, you can visit the place again easily by ringing the specified phone number, navigating to the location using the GPS navigation software, and more.
Quick Start Guide 27 17. Using Wi-Fi You can use Wi-Fi to connect your device to the Internet if you have access to a wireless network. To connect to an open Wi-Fi network On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap Communications.
28 Quick Start Guide 18. Setting Up Your Internet E-mail Account Set up your personal e-mail account such as Gmail or Yahoo! on your device. On the Home screen, slide to the Mail tab and tap New Account. Enter your E-mail Address and Password and then select the Save password checkbox.
Quick Start Guide 29 To send an e-mail message On the Mail tab of the Home screen, tap an e- mail account you want to use on the right side of the screen. to create a new e-mail. Enter the e-mail address of the recipient and a subject line.
30 Quick Start Guide YouTube™ With the YouTube application, you can search, view, and bookmark YouTube videos. To launch YouTube Tap Start > Programs > YouTube. For more information about using Opera Mobile and YouTube, refer to the “Internet” chapter in the User Manual PDF.
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Quick Start Guide 31 To connect your device with other Bluetooth devices On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap Menu > Bluetooth Devices > Devices tab. Tap Add new device. Your device then displays the names of other Bluetooth devices within range.
32 Quick Start Guide 21. Keeping Track of Appointments Use Calendar to help remind you of your upcoming appointments. To enter an appointment into your device On the Home screen, select the Home tab and then tap Calendar. On the Calendar screen, tap Menu >...
Quick Start Guide 33 22. Keeping Track of Things to Do Use Tasks to help you remember things that you have to do. To create a to-do list Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. On the Tasks screen, tap the Tap here to add a new task text box.
34 Quick Start Guide 23. Taking Photos and Shooting Videos Use the built-in 3.2 megapixel camera of your device to take photos and shoot videos. To take a photo On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the camera icon ( ).
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Quick Start Guide 35 To capture video On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the video icon ( ). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when you open the Camera program. Aim the device at the subject.
36 Quick Start Guide 24. Viewing Photos and Videos After capturing photos and video clips with the camera, you can visually browse through them on the Photos and Videos tab of the Home screen and view them in full screen. Browse through photos and videos On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab.
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Quick Start Guide 37 When playing video Tap the screen to show the playback controls. You can also use the Album program to view photos and videos. To launch this program, tap Start > Programs > Album, or tap Album at the bottom-left side of the screen when the Photos and Videos tab is displayed.
38 Quick Start Guide 25. When Connecting Your Device to a Computer Whenever you connect your device to the computer with the USB cable, the Connect to PC screen will be displayed and will prompt you to choose the type of USB connection: ActiveSync Select this mode when you need to do...
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Quick Start Guide 39 Set up synchronization software on your computer Depending on the Operating System of your computer, you will need either Microsoft ActiveSync® 4.5 (or later) or Windows Mobile® Device Center to synchronize your device with your computer. To synchronize your device with a Windows XP computer Install ActiveSync 4.5 on your computer from the Getting Started Disc.
40 Quick Start Guide 27. Copying Files to Your Device You can install a microSD™ card into your device to have additional storage for storing files. See the “Installing a Storage Card” section in this Quick Start Guide for instructions on installing. To copy files from the computer to the device’s storage card Connect your device to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
Quick Start Guide 41 28. Synchronizing Music Files Synchronize music files from your computer to your device so you can listen to them while on the go. On your computer, open Windows Media® Player and then connect your device to your computer. On the Device Setup dialog box, enter a name for your device and click Finish.
42 Quick Start Guide 29. Listening to Music on Your Device After synchronizing music files to your device, you can use the Music tab on the Home screen to play back music on your device. To listen to music On the Home screen, slide to the Music tab. Browse through albums and songs by swiping up or down on the screen, and then touch to start playing back the displayed song.
Quick Start Guide 43 30. Resetting Your Device If you experience some sluggishness with your device, you can perform a reset to shut down all programs and restart your device. To perform a soft reset Pull out the stylus. Remove the back cover. RESET Use the stylus tip to press the red RESET button located at the upper-right corner next to the...
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.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT • Use the correct external power source A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power company.
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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 50332-1:2000 and/or NF EN 50332-2:2003 standards as required by French Article L. 5232-1. • Earphone, manufactured by HTC, Model HS S200.
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SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off your phone by switching to Airplane Mode.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE • Avoid using your phone near metal structures (for example, the steel frame of a building). • Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic sources, such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio. • Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal.
antenna during operation of the equipment. Use only the supplied integral antenna. Use of unauthorized or modified antennas may impair call quality and damage the phone, causing loss of performance and SAR levels exceeding the recommended limits as well as result in non-compliance with local regulatory requirements in your country.
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• Heed service markings Except as explained elsewhere in the Operating or Service documentation, do not service any product yourself. Service needed on components inside the device should be done by an authorized service technician or provider. • Damage requiring service Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions: •...
• Avoid pushing objects into product Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the product. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. • Mounting accessories Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
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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.
WEEE Notice The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), which entered into force as European law on 13th February 2003, resulted in a major change in the treatment of electrical equipment at end-of-life. 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.
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