Your Freestyle TM User 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 on your phone 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. This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure, or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful.
Contents Contents Basics 6 Inside the box 6 Your phone 6 Bottom cover 8 Battery compartment door 9 SIM card 10 Battery 11 Storage card 13 Switching your phone on or off 13 Entering your PIN 14 Setting up your phone for the first time 14 Finger gestures 14 Getting started 15 Getting to know the Home screen 15 Status and notifications 17 Notifications panel 18 Accessing applications in the main menu 19 Connecting your phone to a computer 20 Adjusting the volume 21 Swi
Contents Keyboard 44 Using the onscreen keyboard 44 Using word prediction 45 Adjusting text input settings 46 Messages 47 About Messages 47 Sending text messages 47 Sending multimedia messages 48 Viewing conversations with a contact 49 Replying to a message 50 Forwarding messages 50 Managing message conversations 51 Setting message options 51 Mobile Email 52 About Mobile Email 52 Setting up your email accounts 52 Sending email messages 53 Viewing and replying to an emai
Contents HTC Sync 73 Synchronizing with your computer 73 Downloading and installing HTC Sync 73 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone 74 Setting up synchronization 75 Synchronizing your phone 76 More apps 77 Weather 77 Calendar 78 Alarm 80 My Stuff 81 FM Radio 83 Settings 84 Settings on your phone 84 Changing the phone’s basic settings 85 Protecting your phone 86 Optimizing your phone’s battery life 87 Factory resetting 87 Trademarks and copyrights 88 Index 8
Basics Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone Battery (preinstalled) USB cable Power adapter Quick Start guide CD with User Manual (Internet connection required) Safety and regulatory guide Your phone Front panel 9 1 1 Notification LED 2 OPTIONS 3 SEND/CALL 4 Charger/USB port 8 5 Microphone 6 END/EXIT 2 7 BACK 8 Touch screen 7 6 3 4 5 9 Earpiece
Basics Top panel 1 1 2 3.5mm headphone jack 2 POWER/LOCK SCREEN Left and right panels 1 VOLUME UP 2 VOLUME DOWN 3 CAMERA 1 2 3 Back panel 1 1 3.
Basics Bottom cover Removing the bottom cover Remove the bottom cover to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 1. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. 2. With your thumbs, push the bottom cover out to remove it. Replacing the bottom cover 1. Slide the bottom cover onto the exposed area of your phone’s back panel. 2. Align the small tabs of the bottom cover with the notches above the battery compartment. 3.
Basics Battery compartment door Opening the battery compartment door 1. Remove the bottom cover. See “Removing the bottom cover.” 2. Open the battery compartment door by flipping it open from the right side. Closing the battery compartment door 1. Hold your phone securely with the front facing down. 2. Flip the battery compartment door back into place to close it. 3. Gently push down the battery compartment door until it clicks to lock it in place.
Basics SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your phone supports both 1.8 V and 3 V SIM cards. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your phone. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service. Inserting the SIM card The SIM card slot is located below the battery compartment. 1. Remove the bottom cover. See “Removing the bottom cover.” 2. Open the battery compartment door.
Basics Battery Your phone uses a rechargeable battery. Please use only original batteries and accessories that came with your phone or replacements that we recommend. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use your phone. Among these are the phone features and accessories you use (for example, leaving your Bluetooth connection always on uses more power). Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use up much battery.
Basics Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. Only the power adapter and USB sync cable provided with your phone must be used to charge the battery. Do not remove the battery from the phone while you are charging it using the power or car adapter. 1. Attach the power plug to the power adapter. 2.
Basics Storage card Use a microSD card to store your photos, videos, and music. Inserting the storage card The storage card slot is located below the battery compartment. 1. Remove the bottom cover. See “Removing the bottom cover.” 2. Open the battery compartment door. See “Opening the battery compartment door.” 3. If the battery is installed, you can remove the battery first to make it easier to insert the storage card. See “Removing the battery”. 4.
Basics Switching your phone off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER/LOCK SCREEN button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen by sliding down the bar on the lock screen. 2. Press and hold the POWER/LOCK SCREEN button. 3. Tap Power off. Entering your PIN Most SIM cards come with a PIN (Personal Identification Number) set by your mobile operator. If your SIM card is preset with a PIN, enter the PIN, and then tap OK to proceed. Entering the wrong PIN for three times blocks the SIM card.
Getting started Getting started Getting to know the Home screen Essential features that you need from your phone are right upfront on the Home screen. It comes with a weather clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current location. And when you slide your finger to the extended Home screen, you’ll see more of your stuff such as your new messages, favorite contacts, shortcuts, and more. At any time, you can design the Home screen to fit your style.
Getting started 3 Current weather. Tap to update the weather information. 4 Home shortcuts. Your one-touch access to Messages, People and the main menu, where your applications are stored. 5 Indicates the number of Home screen panels available. The highlighted bar shows you which Home screen panel you’re currently in. Returning to the main Home screen If you’re on another part of the Home screen, simply press BACK to return to the main Home screen.
Getting started Status and notifications Below are some of the status icons and notification icons that you may see in the status bar.
Getting started Notification icons Missed call Upcoming event New voicemail General notification (appears in the status bar only) New SMS/MMS Notification LED The notification LED shows a: Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. Solid orange light when the battery is being charged. Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.
Getting started Accessing applications in the main menu See what applications your phone has in store for you in the main menu. 1. On the main Home screen, tap to open the main menu. 2. Swipe left to go to the next menu panel. 1 2 1 Application icons 2 The small horizontal bars at the bottom of the panel indicate that there are several pages of applications. They show you which page you’re currently in. 3. Swipe right to go to the previous menu panel. 4. Tap an application to open it.
Getting started Connecting your phone to a computer Whenever you connect your phone to a computer using the USB cable, a selection screen opens on your phone and prompts you to choose the type of USB connection. You can select one of the following choices: Charge only Select this option if you only want to charge the battery while your phone is connected to your computer. HTC Sync Select this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and other information between your computer and your phone.
Getting started Adjusting the volume To Do this Adjust the system volume (volume level of the phone ringtone and sound notifications) Press VOLUME UP/DOWN (except during a call or when playing music/video). Slide up or down the volume bars or continue pressing VOLUME UP/DOWN to increase or decrease the system volume. Tap Silent to mute the volume or Vibrate to switch the phone to Vibrate mode.
Personalizing Personalizing Changing your ringtone When your phone’s sound mode is set to Normal ringer, you can easily assign a favorite song saved on your phone or storage card as your new ringtone. To find out how you can copy files to your storage card, see “Copying files to or from your storage card” in the Getting started chapter. 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Phone ringtone. 3.
Personalizing Creating a new scene You’ll start with only the main Home screen when you create a new scene. Personalize the new scene by adding extended Home screens and changing the wallpaper. 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, then tap Scenes. 2. Tap Add scene, and then enter a new scene name. Press BACK to close the onscreen keyboard. Your phone then switches to the newly created scene, with only the main Home screen displayed. 3. Design your Home screen according to your preference.
Personalizing Changing the lock screen wallpaper 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Wallpaper > Lock screen. 2. Select a photo, crop as needed, and then tap OK. Adding, rearranging, or removing Home screen features You can choose to add up to six extra Home screen panels, rearrange them in any order you like, or remove the panels you don’t need (except for the main Home screen). Adding or removing home screen panels 1.
Personalizing About the features you can add on the Home screen Shortcuts Customize the Shortcuts home screen panel for one-touch access to your favorite applications. You can add up to twelve shortcuts. Adding a Home shortcut 1. On the Shortcuts home screen panel, tap an empty slot. 2. Browse through the list of applications, and then tap a favorite application to add. Shortcuts cannot be replaced.
Personalizing People Add the people who matter most to you on the People home screen panel so you can quickly make calls or send text messages without going through your contacts list. 1 2 3 1 Tap the contact’s name to open his or her contact card. 2 Depending on the communication method you have set for a favorite contact, tap a contact photo to call or send a message. 3 Indicates the type of communication method you’ve selected as default for this contact.
Personalizing Friend Stream Find out what everyone is saying in your social networks. From the main Home screen, slide to the Friend Stream home screen panel. To know more about this application, see “Friend Stream” in the People chapter. 1 2 3 4 1 Shows the type of social network a contact is linked to. 2 Displays a friend’s latest Facebook or Twitter status update. Tap it to open the Friend Stream application and do more with your social network account. 3 Tap to enter your status message.
Personalizing On the Messages home screen panel, you can slide up or down the screen to view the next or previous message. You can also press OPTIONS, and then choose whether to compose a new message, go to the inbox, or to reply to, forward, or delete the current message onscreen. For details about working with text and multimedia messages, see the Messages chapter. Photos The Photos home screen panel displays the most recently viewed photo on your phone.
Personalizing After copying songs to your storage card, slide to the Music screen, and then use the playback controls to play, pause, or go to the previous or next song. You can also: Tap the Shuffle mode icon to toggle between turning the Shuffle mode on or off. Tap the Repeat mode icon and choose whether to repeat the current track , repeat all tracks in the current album or playlist , or not to repeat (the Repeat mode icon is grayed out).
Personalizing Calendar The Calendar home screen panel displays a month calendar with markers to inform you of the dates that have scheduled and events. Tap a date to open view its scheduled events. You can also press OPTIONS to create an event or view your agenda. Slide up or down the screen to display the next or previous month. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Today to display the current month again. To know more about the Calendar application, see “Calendar” in the More apps chapter.
Phone calls Phone calls Making calls Press SEND/CALL to open and use the Phone dialer to place your calls. You can enter a phone number, call a stored contact, or check the Call History. 2 3 1 1 Keypad 2 Lists the search results based on the keys you’ve tapped. 3 Tap to open the person’s contact card. You can view more matching results when you slide down your finger on the filtered list to hide the keypad. You can also open the Phone dialer by tapping Phone from the main menu.
Phone calls What is Smart dial? The Phone dialer’s Smart Dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. 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 your phone and SIM card) and the phone numbers from the call history. Using Speed dial Use Speed dial to call a phone number with a single tap.
Phone calls Directly making calls from received messages While viewing a text or multimedia message, press OPTIONS, and then tap Call to directly place a call to the sender without opening the Phone dialer. For details on viewing text and multimedia messages, see the Messages chapter. Making an emergency call You can make emergency calls from your phone even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. 1. Press SEND/CALL to open the Phone dialer. 2.
Phone calls To Do this Answer the second call Press SEND/CALL. This puts the first call on hold. Reject the second call Press END/EXIT. Switch calls After answering both calls, press SEND/CALL to switch from one call to another. You can also press OPTIONS, and then tap Switch call. Merge calls After answering both calls, press OPTIONS, and then tap More > Merge calls.
Phone calls Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call (or accept a call), and then simply dial each subsequent call to add to the conference. Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact your mobile operator for details. 1. Press SEND/CALL to open the Phone dialer. 2. Make a call to the first conference call participant. 3. To dial the second participant, press OPTIONS, and then tap Add call. 4.
Phone calls Call services You can access and change the settings of various phone services for your phone. Call services may include call forwarding, call waiting, voicemail, and more. Contact your mobile operator to find out about the availability of call services for your phone. To open call services, press OPTIONS from the main Home screen, and then tap Settings > Call settings. Setting Description Fixed dialing number Restrict outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers.
People People About People With the People application, interactions such as phone calls and messages are neatly organized by people, not by applications. When you open a friend’s contact card, it gives you one-touch access to all of his or her contact details, messages, call logs, and Facebook updates. On the main Home screen, tap People.
People 5. Tap Add photo, select an album, and then do any of the following: Tap an existing photo for the contact. Crop the photo as needed, and then tap OK. Tap the Camera icon . Press CAMERA to take a photo, and then tap Save. 6. Tap Add phone. Select a phone number type, and then enter the contact’s phone number. If the contact has multiple phone numbers, you can tap Add phone again to add another one. 7.
People Finding contacts 1. On the main Home screen, tap People. 2. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Search people. 3. Begin entering the first few digits or characters of a phone number or a name. A search results panel displays matching names from the stored contacts in your phone. 4. Tap a contact to open his or her contact card. Editing contact details 1. On the main Home screen, tap People. 2. Select a contact list type, and then tap a contact. 3. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Edit. 4.
People Contact groups By organizing contacts into groups, sending messages to several contacts is a lot easier. Using groups to categorize contacts is also a way of filtering the contacts list so that browsing and finding contacts can be faster and easier. Creating a group 1. On the main Home screen, tap People > Groups. 2. Press OPTIONS, and then tap New. 3. Tap Name, and then enter a group name. 4. Tap Add people, select the contacts you want to include, and then tap OK. 5. When you’re done, tap OK.
People Linking to your contacts’ Facebook profiles When you have set up your Facebook account on your phone, matching contacts can be linked to their Facebook profiles to keep you updated of the latest buzz from your friends. Contacts are matched when their names in People are the same with your friends in Facebook. You need to be logged in to your Facebook account. For details, see “Logging in to your social networks” in this chapter. Manually linking to contacts’ Facebook profiles 1.
People Friend Stream Friend Stream connects you to your social networks. Share and get updates from friends in popular networks like Facebook and Twitter in a single feed. With Friend Stream, you can easily track your friends’ status messages, photo uploads, notifications, and more — or comment and post your own. Access Friend Stream from the Friend Stream home screen. Or, from the main Home screen, tap , swipe left, and then tap Friend Stream.
People 3. Do any of the following: Option Description View comments Tap to open the Facebook update with comments on the person’s wall. Like/Unlike Tap to let the person know you like his or her status message. Tap Unlike to undo liking it. Comment Tap to post your own comment. View wall Tap to open the person’s wall in a web browser. Following tweets 1. Access Friend Stream from the Friend Stream home screen. Or, from the main Home screen, tap , swipe left, and then tap Friend Stream. 2.
Keyboard Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard When you tap an item and it requires you to enter text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. Selecting a default keyboard layout You can set the default keyboard layout that suits your typing style. 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Locale & text > Text input settings > Keyboard types. 3. Select the keyboard layout that you want to use. QWERTY Keypad This layout is similar to a computer keyboard.
Keyboard Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard that lets you type easily using your thumbs. Simply tap the Orientation key the onscreen keyboard. in Using word prediction Word prediction helps you enter text faster and more accurately. As you type, word suggestions appear so you can just select the right word from the list.
Keyboard Adjusting text input settings You can set various options for the onscreen keyboard. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings > Locale & text > Text input settings. Text input settings Keyboard types Select the keyboard layout to use. You can switch between QWERTY Keypad and Phone Keypad. Input options Set text input options when entering text. See “Input options” for details. Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard.
Messages Messages About Messages Keep in touch with important people in your life. When you open the Messages application, all your received messages are neatly grouped by conversations per contact. On the main Home screen, tap Messages. 1 2 1 Indicates there’s a new text or multimedia message received from the contact. 2 Each entry here contains the conversations with a contact. To see a list of your message drafts, press OPTIONS while on this screen, and then tap Drafts.
Messages 4. Tap the message area, enter your message, and then tap Send. To save the message first and send it at another time, press BACK to close the onscreen keyboard and return to the New message screen, then tap Save as draft. Sending multimedia messages When composing multimedia messages, make sure that the size of the attachment is within the limits allowed by your mobile operator. 1. Create a new message by following steps 1 to 3 in “Sending text messages”. 2.
Messages Creating a slideshow in your multimedia message 1. Create a new message by following steps 1 to 3 in “Sending text messages”. 2. Tap to include attachments, and then tap Photo/Video. 3. Select an album, and then tap a photo to attach. 4. To add another slide, press OPTIONS, and then tap Slide options > Add slide. 5. On the message area, tap the slide bar that appears after adding a new slide. You can then choose to add a photo or audio, edit the style, and more. 6.
1 Messages Attachment indicator 2 Tap a message to see more message options. Slide up and down the screen to view more messages in the conversation. Viewing a multimedia message 1. On the main Home screen, tap Messages. 2. Multimedia messages are marked with an MMS icon want to open. . Tap a multimedia message you 3. Tap the attachment indicator. The media attachment, such as a photo, video, audio, or slideshow, is then played. 4.
Messages Managing message conversations Copying a message to your SIM card 1. On the main Home screen, tap Messages. 2. Tap the contact whose message you want to save to your SIM card. 3. Tap a message within the conversation, and then tap Copy to SIM. Deleting a message or a whole conversation Deleted messages and conversations are only moved to the Deleted items list and you can still recover them, or permanently remove them from your phone. Deleting messages within a conversation 1.
Mobile Email Mobile Email About Mobile Email Mobile Email lets you access any personal email account. Read, send and delete email, view photo attachments, and get free alerts on the go. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile Email. To learn more about Mobile Email, you can visit: www.wireless.att.com/learn/messaging-internet/email/ Data and/or service charges may apply.
Mobile Email Setting up multiple email accounts 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile Email. 2. After setting up your first email account, notice that the name of your first email account is displayed. Tap Add Account, and then tap an email service provider. 3. Enter your username or email address and password, and then tap Sign In. Mobile Email then downloads messages from your email account Sending email messages 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile Email. 2.
Mobile Email Viewing and replying to an email message Open your mail inbox, and then tap an email you want to read. When viewing an email message, you can: If available, tap the More button to show the details of the email message. Tap Reply or Reply All, and then tap the message area to enter your response. You can also tap Fast Reply if you want to use one of the available message templates. Tap Actions > Save Email Address to add an email address to your contacts list.
Mobile Web Mobile Web 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. You can start browsing the web straight away. Do not change the connection settings as this may cause services to stop working. If you’re having problems connecting to the Internet and you really need to change some settings, see “Adding a new access point” in this chapter to find out how to change them.
Mobile Web Browsing the Web Open the web browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with neat features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your phone. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Mobile Web. Going to a website On the browser screen, tap the address bar, and then enter a web address. As you enter the first few characters, popular web addresses are then listed.
Mobile Web Adding bookmarks and revisiting bookmarked sites 1. While viewing the website that you want, tap beside the address bar. 2. Tap Label, enter a new name if needed, and then tap Done. 3. To revisit a bookmarked site, press OPTIONS while on the browser screen, tap Bookmarks, and then tap the site that you want. While on the Bookmarks list, press OPTIONS and then tap Edit to remove or make changes to a bookmark.
Downloading Applications Downloading applications AppCenter Take your phone experience to another level. With AppCenter, you have access to a full catalog of robust games and applications which you can download right to your phone. Browse categories to find applications that move your fancy or use Search to look for specific titles. Additional charges may apply. Accessing AppCenter 1. On the main Home screen, tap > AppCenter. 2.
Camera and multimedia Camera and multimedia Using the camera When something amazing happens right before your eyes, have your phone camera ready to instantly capture fun shots or record it on video. Press CAMERA located at the lower right side of your phone to open the Camera application. Also use this button as the shutter release. Taking a photo 1. Press CAMERA. 2. If the Camera is not in Photo mode , tap the Capture mode switch. 3. Point the camera at your subject.
Camera and multimedia After taking a photo or video After capturing, choose what you want to do with the photo or video. Option Description Play. Tap to view the captured video. Share. Tap to share the captured photo or video via multimedia message, Bluetooth, or Facebook. Set as. Tap to set the captured photo as a contact photo, lock screen wallpaper, or home wallpaper. Delete. Tap to delete the photo or video. Image Gallery.
Camera and multimedia Setting Description Metering mode Set how the camera measures the amount of light to calculate the best exposure. Choose one of these modes: Center area mode allows the camera to measure light in the center. Average mode allows the camera to measure light in the entire image. Prefix The file name of a newly captured photo is set to “IMAG” followed by a sequential number (for example, IMAG_0009).
Camera and multimedia Sharing photos or videos 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Image Gallery. 2. Tap an album to open, press OPTIONS, and then tap Share. 3. Choose how you want to share: Message. Tap a photo or video to add it to a new multimedia message. For information about working with multimedia messages, see the Messages chapter. Facebook. Select one or more photos you want to share, and then tap OK. You need to be logged in to your Facebook account. Bluetooth.
Camera and multimedia Starting AT&T Music 1. On the main Home screen, tap > AT&T Music. The first time you do this, you will be taken to the AppCenter to download the full version. Once done, launch the application. 2. Accept the terms and conditions of service. 3. The screen then displays a warning that this feature uses large amounts of data and recommends subscribing to an unlimited data plan. Tap Continue. 4. Select Let’s Go! to take a quick tour of AT&T Music. Select Next as each screen displays.
Camera and multimedia Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music application. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Tools > Music. You need to copy your music files first to the storage card. For details, see “Copying files to or from your storage card” in the Getting started chapter. The Library and Music player The Music application opens on the Library screen. The Library organizes music found on your phone’s storage card into categories.
Camera and multimedia Editing a playlist 1. On the main Home screen, tap 2. Slide to the Playlists , then tap Tools > Music. tab, and then tap the playlist to edit. 3. Press OPTIONS, and then tap any of the following: Rename playlist. Enter a new playlist name. Add songs. Select one or more songs, and then tap Add. Change order. Press and hold the Change order icon desired song order, and then tap OK. , drag the song to the Remove songs.
Maps and location Maps and location AT&T Navigator AT&T Navigator turns your phone into an essential portable GPS navigation device, that gets you where you are going quickly and efficiently. Find Your Way Safely with GPS Navigation: Get where you’re going with turn-by-turn voice and onscreen driving directions and automatic rerouting if you miss a turn.
Maps and location Guidelines and preparation for using GPS To ensure safety on the road, follow these guidelines before and when using your phone for GPS navigation. We’ve placed the GPS antenna at the top left corner of your phone’s back panel. To get the best GPS signal, don’t touch this area when you’re using the phone’s GPS functions.
Maps and location The GPS signal cannot pass through solid non-transparent objects. Signal reception may be affected by obstructions such as high-rise buildings, tunnels, bridges, forests, weather (rainy or cloudy days), etc. If the vehicle’s visor contains metal, it will be difficult for the GPS signal to pass through. Other nearby wireless communication products (such as mobile phones or radar-detecting devices) may interfere with the satellite signal, resulting in unstable signal reception.
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth basics When Bluetooth is turned on, you can: Connect and use Bluetooth accessories, such as a hands-free stereo headset or car kit phone. Exchange information with other Bluetooth-capable devices (such as your computer or another phone) over a distance of up to eight meters. Turning Bluetooth on or off 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings > Wireless controls. 2. Tap Bluetooth to switch between turning this feature on and off.
Bluetooth 4. Tap Always or choose a time limit for your phone’s Bluetooth visibility. After setting your phone to be discoverable, you’ll see the Bluetooth visible icon the status bar. in To disable discoverable mode on your phone, go to Settings > Wireless controls > Bluetooth settings, tap Discoverable, and then select Invisible. Connecting a Bluetooth headset for the first time Listen to music using a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset.
Bluetooth 3. Press OPTIONS and then do one of the following: Tap Disconnect phone to turn off the hands-free capability of your headset. (To turn hands-free back on, tap Connect phone.) Tap Disconnect media to turn off stereo music in your headset. (To turn stereo music back on, tap Connect media.) When only stereo music capability is on, you’ll see the only hands-free capability is on, you’ll see the icon. status icon in the status bar.
Bluetooth Receiving information and media files via Bluetooth When someone sends you a contact card, calendar event, or media file via Bluetooth, your phone displays a full-screen notification. Accept the connection and the information or file, and save it to your phone. If you have not connected with the other Bluetooth device before, you may be prompted to authorize the connection and enter a passcode. If you received a contact card, it is directly added to the People application on your phone.
HTC Sync HTC Sync Synchronizing with your computer With HTC Sync™, you can: đƫ Sync your contacts between your Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook® Express or Windows Contacts on your computer and your phone. đƫ Sync your calendar events between the Outlook or Windows Calendar on your computer and your phone. Downloading and installing HTC Sync You can download the latest version of HTC Sync from the HTC support page.
HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone After installing, set up HTC Sync to recognize your phone. 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On your phone’s USB connected screen, tap HTC Sync, and then tap OK. On your computer, wait for HTC Sync to recognize your phone. 3. When the Device setup screen opens on your computer, enter a name for your phone, and then click Save. The Device panel then opens.
HTC Sync Setting up synchronization Setting Calendar sync options Your phone can sync appointments and events with your calendar in Outlook (Outlook XP, Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007) or Windows Calendar (for Windows Vista). 1. On the Device panel, click Calendar, and then click the On button. Turning Calendar sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and phone. 2. Select the application on your computer that you want to sync calendar events with. 3.
HTC Sync Synchronizing your phone When you are done setting up synchronization for your selected categories, click the Sync now button. After synchronization is complete, click Disconnect and safely remove your phone as required by your computer’s operating system. The next time you connect your phone to your computer, synchronization automatically begins based on your sync options. Synchronizing another phone with your computer HTC Sync can synchronize up to three phones with your computer.
More apps More apps Weather You can use the Weather application to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next four days of the week. In addition to your current location’s weather, this application also displays the weather forecasts of your selected cities. Access the Weather application from the Weather home screen. Or, from the main Home screen, tap , swipe left, then tap Weather. 1 2 3 1 Shows the time weather information was last updated.
More apps Deleting cities 1. Access the Weather application from the Weather home screen. Or, from the main Home screen, tap , swipe left, then tap Weather. 2. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Delete. 3. Select one or more cities to remove, and then tap Delete. Weather settings Open the Weather application, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings. Setting Description Download weather automatically When this option is turned on, weather information is automatically downloaded at the set download time.
More apps Changing Calendar views When you open Calendar for the first time, the application displays the Month view by default. You can press OPTIONS, and then choose the type of calendar view that you want. Month view In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. Tap a day to view the events of that day. 1 2 1 Current date 2 Event markers Slide up and down the screen to view the next or previous month. Day and Agenda views Day view displays a list of the events of one day.
More apps Sending event details via Bluetooth 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Calendar. 2. Tap an event to view the complete details of that event. 3. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Send > Send via Bluetooth. For more details on sending files via Bluetooth, see the Bluetooth chapter. Deleting an event In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place, and then tap the event to open it. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Delete. When prompted, tap Yes.
More apps My Stuff Store, locate, and easily manage files on your phone and storage card. To open this application, tap on the main Home screen, then tap My Stuff. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Properties to check the phone storage and storage card usage. Opening folders and files 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap My Stuff. 2. Choose whether to open folders and files on the phone storage or your storage card (if you have inserted one). 3. Tap a folder or file to open it.
More apps 3. Press OPTIONS, and then tap Delete. 4. Select one or more items, and then tap OK. Sorting files 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap My Stuff. 2. Open a folder, press OPTIONS, and then tap Sort. 3. Select a sort option, and then tap OK. Sending files 1. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap My Stuff. 2. Browse for the folder that contains the items to send. 3. Press OPTIONS, and then tap More > Send. 4. Choose how you want to send the files, and then select one or more files.
More apps FM Radio Before opening FM radio, you need to connect a stereo wired headset to the audio jack of your phone. To open this application, tap on the main Home screen, then tap FM Radio. 1 8 2 3 7 4 6 5 1 Current FM radio frequency. Press and hold to manually enter the FM radio station to tune in to. 2 Slide to tune in to any frequency in the FM band. 3 Tap these buttons to turn speaker on or off, mute FM Radio, or switch between Stereo and Mono.
Settings Settings Settings on your phone To access all your phone’s settings, do any of the following: From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings. On the main Home screen, tap , then tap Tools > Settings. Personalize Customize the look and feel of the Home screen. For details, see the Personalizing chapter. Wireless controls Set up your phone’s Bluetooth connections, enable the Airplane mode, or set the options for mobile networks.
Settings Changing the phone’s basic settings Your phone’s basic settings can be easily customized to suit your needs. Changing the time zone, date, and time 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings > Date & time. 2. Make sure that Automatic is not selected to disable network-provided date, time, and time zone. 3. To set the time, do any of the following: Tap Set time, adjust the time, and then tap OK.
Settings Protecting your phone Keep information on your phone safe by setting a SIM card PIN or a lock password. Protecting your phone with a lock password 1. From the main Home screen, press OPTIONS, and then tap Settings > Security > Phone lock code. 2. Enter a lock password, and then tap OK. 3. Confirm your lock password by entering it again, and then tap OK.
Settings Optimizing your phone’s battery life When you’re on the go, it’s not always easy to charge your phone’s battery as often as you’d like. Follow these tips to extend the time between charges: Switch the phone to Sleep mode when not in use (see “Switching to Sleep mode” in the Getting started chapter). Turn the power off, if you won’t be using your phone for extended periods of time (see “Switching your phone off“ in the Basics chapter).
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Index Index A D Access point 55 Airplane mode 36 Alarm 80 Data connection 55 Disconnecting and reconnecting a Bluetooth device 72 B F Battery 11 - inserting 11 - optimizing your phone’s battery 87 - removing 11 Battery compartment door 9 Bluetooth 69 - receiving information and media files 72 - sending information and media files 71 - turning Bluetooth on or off 69 Bookmarks 57 Bottom cover 8 Facebook - linking contacts 41 - logging in 42 - uploading photos 43 Factory resetting 87 Files and fold
Index M Q Messages - conversations 49 - copying to SIM card 51 - deleting 51 - forwarding 50 - multimedia messages 48 - replying to 50 - settings 51 - text messages 47 Mobile Email 52 - sending email messages 53 - setting up email accounts 52 - viewing and replying to emails 54 Mobile Web 55 Multimedia messages - composing 48 - viewing 50 Music - library 64 - Music player 64 - Music screen 28 My stuff 81 QWERTY Keypad 44 N Notification LED 18 Notifications - notification icons 18 - Notifications pa
