Your Mobile Phone User guide
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Contents Basics Inside the box ..............................................................................................................................13 Your Phone ...................................................................................................................................13 Front panel with keyboard opened .............................................................................................. 13 Back panel .................................................................
Your mobile phone user guide Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen ................. 34 Adding application icons........................................................................................................................ 34 Adding a shortcut...................................................................................................................................... 34 Adding folders on your Home screen ......................................................
Contents Contacts About Contacts..........................................................................................................................53 Ways of getting contacts into your phone .....................................................................53 Contacts screen ........................................................................................................................ 54 Setting up My contact card ..........................................................................
Your mobile phone user guide Social Facebook for HTC Sense....................................................................................................... 74 Tweeting on your phone ....................................................................................................... 74 Peep screen ................................................................................................................................................. 75 Sending a tweet ....................................
Contents Displaying and synchronizing calendars ......................................................................... 99 Showing or hiding calendars .................................................................................................................99 Choosing which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone ..................................99 Changing Calendar settings ...............................................................................................
Your mobile phone user guide Switching between browser windows ..............................................................................................116 Finding text within a web page ...........................................................................................................116 Downloading applications from the web ......................................................................................... 117 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing.......................
Contents Sharing......................................................................................................................................... 137 Sending photos or videos by email ...................................................................................................137 Sending a photo or video by picture message .............................................................................137 Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth ..................................................
Your mobile phone user guide Finding and installing apps from Android Market ...................................................... 157 Finding and installing an application ................................................................................................ 157 Creating a Google Checkout account ..............................................................................................158 Requesting a refund for an application ............................................................
Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: z Phone z USB cable z AC adapter z 3.5mm stereo headset z Battery z microSD card z Quick start guide z Safety and regulatory guide Your Phone Front panel with keyboard opened 8 7 1 9 2 3 6 5 4 1. Hardware QWERTY See "Using the hardware QWERTY" to learn how to use the hardware QWERTY keyboard. 2. MENU Press to open a list of actions that you can do on the current screen. 3.
Your mobile phone user guide 4. SEARCH Press to do a search. 5. BACK Press to go back to the previous screen, close a dialog box, options menu, or the Notifications panel, or hide the onscreen keyboard. 6. Trackpad Swipe your finger over to highlight items or press to select items onscreen. 7. Listen to a phone call here.Notification LED This LED shows a: Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.
Basics Top panel 16 17 16.3.5mm audio jack Connect a 3.5mm stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to music. 17. POWER When the phone is off, press to turn on the phone. When the phone is on and the screen is unlocked, press to turn off or on the phone display. With the screen unlocked, press and hold to open the phone options menu that lets you turn off the phone, switch your phone to silent mode, vibration mode, or airplane mode, and turn on/off the data connection.
Your mobile phone user guide Before turning on your phone Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back 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. Slide down the back cover lock to remove the back cover. Replacing the back cover 1. Insert and secure the tabs of the right part of the back cover into the two openings located at the right part of the phone’s exposed back panel.
Basics 17 Removing the storage card 1. Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2. If the battery is installed, remove the battery. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3. Slide the storage card holder to the direction of “OPEN” (etched on the storage card holder), and then flip it open. 4. Pull out the storage card, and then close the holder.
Your mobile phone user guide Finger gestures Tap When you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. Press and hold To open the available options for an item (e.g. contact or link in a web page), simply press and hold the item. Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen or trackpad.
Basics 19 Getting started Once you’ve installed your SIM card and battery, you can turn on your phone and start using it. Turning on your phone Press the POWER button. When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your phone. For more information on how to set up your phone for the first time, see "Setting up your phone for the first time.
Your mobile phone user guide your location for searches and other Google services. Clear or select the checkboxes, and then tap Next. The phone then sets up your phone according to the choices you have made. This service may incur additional data transfer fees from your service provider. You can enable or disable this service later in your phone’s location settings. 6. After you are done selecting the items to add and location preferences, wait a few seconds for the phone to set up your Home screen.
Basics 21 Waking up from Sleep mode Your phone wakes up automatically when you have an incoming call. To wake up your phone manually, press the POWER button or the trackpad. You will then see that the phone has locked the screen. To find out how to unlock the screen, see "Unlocking the screen." Unlocking the screen Press the bar on the lock screen and then slide your finger down to unlock the screen or to answer an incoming call. You can also unlock the screen by: Pressing MENU.
Your mobile phone user guide Home screen The items that you will see on your Home screen depends on the that items that you have chosen to include when you first set up the phone. Your Home screen may include shortcuts and widgets. Tap the respective item to open the associated application. The Home screen also lets you add more items to the Home screen. Add items like application icons, shortcuts, folders, and widgets to give you instant access to information and applications that you use most often.
Basics Phone status and notifications Phone status icons These are the icons that may appear on the phone status area of the status bar: GPRS connected GPRS in use EDGE connected EDGE in use 3G connected 3G in use HSPA connected HSPA in use Connected to a Wi-Fi network Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Airplane mode Alarm is set Speakerphone on Data synchronizing Signal strength Roaming No signal No SIM card installed Vibrate mode Phone speaker is mute Phone microphone is mute Battery is ver
Your mobile phone user guide Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is full Battery is charging (animated) Wired microphone headset connected Wired headset connected Notification icons These are the icons that may appear on the notifications area of the status bar: New Gmail message New Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync or POP3/IMAP email New SMS/Picture Message Problem with SMS/Picture Message delivery New Google Talk instant message New voicemail Upcoming event Song is playing General notification (for
Basics Call forwarding on Compass needs orientation Uploading data (animated) Downloading data (animated) Waiting to upload Downloaded Android Market application installed successfully Faves event notification Driving mode activated using Genius button Update available for an application downloaded from Android Market Storage card is safe to remove or storage card is being prepared No storage card installed on the phone 25
Your mobile phone user guide Checking notifications Notification icons on the status bar report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms set and ongoing settings such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status. You can open the Notifications panel to open the message, reminder, or event notification, see the mobile operator name, and access recently-opened applications.
Basics 27 Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ring tone, whereas adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications, music or video playback. The ringer volume and media volume can be separately adjusted. Adjusting the ringer volume 1. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN buttons on the left panel of the phone to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level.
Your mobile phone user guide Connecting your phone to a computer By default, when you connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable, the computer recognizes your phone as a disk drive. Changing the connection type after connecting your phone to the computer 1. Open the Notifications panel. See "Opening the Notifications panel" to learn how to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap Disk drive, and then select one of the following: only.
Basics 29 Copying files to and from the storage card 1. Connect the phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. If you change the default connection type, follow the procedure in "Changing the connection type after connecting your phone to the computer" to change the connection type to Disk drive. 2. On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a removable disk. Navigate to this removable disk and open it. 3.
Personalizing Making your phone truly yours Make your phone look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize your phone with a different wallpaper, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, calendar reminders, and more. Your phone’s Home screen is highly customizable and extends beyond the screen width, giving you plenty of space to add the information that matters most in your daily life and phone features that make communication quicker and easier.
Personalizing 31 Personalizing your phone with myModes Your phone becomes multiple phones in one when you use myModes. By using myModes, you instantly turn your phone into your perfect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone. Using a preset mode Your phone features preset modes, each preconfigured with a different wallpaper and collection of widgets that reflect different moments in your life. 1. Press HOME and then tap . 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Tap Wallpaper gallery to select from pre-installed wallpapers. Select from the available wallpapers, and then tap Select. Changing the lock screen wallpaper 1. Press HOME and then tap . 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap myModes > Change your mode > Lock Wallpaper. 3. Do one of the following: Tap Set lock screen wallpaper to select a photo that you have taken using the camera or copied to your storage card. Crop the photo and then tap Save.
Personalizing 33 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Widgets put at-a-glance important information and media content up front on your Home screen. Some widgets are already added to your Home screen for your convenience. You can add more from the available selections of widgets, or download more widgets. Adding a widget to your Home screen A wide selection of widgets is available for you to choose from, such as Calendar, Music, Photo Album, Friend Stream, Twitter, and more. 1. Press HOME.
Your mobile phone user guide Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place application icons on your Home screen to open applications quicker. You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone’s phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on the applications that are installed on your phone. Adding application icons 1. Press HOME.
Personalizing 35 Adding folders on your Home screen Use folders to group related applications and other shortcuts to keep your Home screen tidy and organized. You can also add information folders that show up-to-date information such as Bluetooth received files, your Facebook phonebook, and more. Creating a new folder and adding items to it 1. Press HOME. Go to the part of the Home screen where there’s space to add a new folder. To find out how, see "Navigating the Home screen" in the Basics chapter. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Rearrange the widgets and icons on your Home screen to give room for adding more items to the 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. The phone vibrates and you’ll see a blue box around the widget or icon. Don’t release your finger. 2. Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen.
Phone calls Making calls There are several convenient methods to make a call from your phone. Your SIM card is preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is provided by your service provider. When prompted, enter the preset PIN, then tap Enter. If you enter the wrong PIN three times, the SIM card is blocked. If this happens, you can unblock it with the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) obtained from your service provider.
Your mobile phone user guide Calling a speed dial number 1. Press HOME, and then tap . 2. On the phone keypad, press and hold the number that is associated with the contact you want to call. The number 1 on the phone keypad is reserved for your voicemail. Press and hold this button to call voicemail and retrieve your voicemail messages. Adding a contact to speed dial 1. Press HOME, and then tap . 2. Press MENU, and then tap Speed dial > Add new. 3. Enter the name of the contact you want to add.
Phone calls 39 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 HOME, and then tap . 2. Dial the international emergency number for your locale (for example, 000), and then tap Call. Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact your service provider for details.
Your mobile phone user guide Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in Contacts, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen. Answering an incoming call Depending if the display is on or off, you need to: If the display is on, tap Answer.
Phone calls 41 Rejecting an incoming call Depending if the display is on or off, you need to: If the display is on, tap Ignore to reject and send the call to your voice mail. the display is off, the display will turn on showing the Lock screen. While the Lock screen is showing, drag the bar up to reject and send the call to your voicemail. If the display is off, the display will turn on showing the Lock screen.
Your mobile phone user guide Using in-call options When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn on or off the speakerphone. You can also press MENU to open the call options to let you add a call, place the call on hold, mute the microphone, and more. Handling multiple calls Your phone notifies you when you have another incoming call, and gives you the option of rejecting or accepting the call.
Phone calls 43 Putting a call on hold Press MENU and then tap Hold to put the call on hold. When you put a call on hold, the Hold call icon ( ) appears in the status bar. Press MENU, and then tap Unhold to resume the call. Muting the microphone during a call On the screen, tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the Mute icon ( ) appears in the status bar.
Your mobile phone user guide Using call history When you miss a call, the missed call icon ( ) appears in the title bar. Use the Call history tab in Contacts to check who the caller was or view all your dialed numbers and received calls. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Tap at the bottom-left corner of the screen. 3. Do one of the following: Tap the name or number in the list to call.
Phone calls 45 Checking a missed call You will see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Tap at the bottom-left corner of the screen. 3. In the call history list, missed calls are indicated by the missed call icon ( ). You can also press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward on the screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed. Clearing the call history list 1.
Your mobile phone user guide Call services Your phone can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to 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 service provider to find out about the availability of call services for your phone. To open call services, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Call.
Phone calls 47 Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off the phone function is to switch your phone to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on your phone are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2.
Keyboard Using the hardware QWERTY 1. To use the hardware QWERTY, hold your phone horizontally, with the control buttons on the right. 2. Push the display up to reveal the keyboard. Your display will always use the landscape screen orientation when the hardware QWERTY is open. When the hardware QWERTY is open, you will not be able to use the onscreen keyboard. Shift key There are two Shift keys on your phone; one on the far left and the other on the far right of the lower row of keys.
Keyboard 49 Menu key There is a Menu key (just below Z), which you can use when the keyboard is open instead of pressing the Menu control button. This means, with the keyboard open, you can open the menu using your left hand (press the Menu key) and select a menu option with your right. Home key There is a Home key (to the left of Q), which you can use when the keyboard is open instead of pressing the Home control button.
Your mobile phone user guide Using the onscreen keyboard When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. The hardware QWERTY needs to be closed for you to be able to use the onscreen keyboard. Using the landscape onscreen keyboard When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard. Turn the phone sideways to use a larger keyboard that lets you type easily using two thumbs.
Keyboard 51 Entering words using Swype Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can use Swype® to type words. Swype lets you slide your finger on the onscreen keyboard to enter words. For example, if you want to type “the”, you would put your finger on the “t” key, and then trace the word (by sliding your finger) “the” on the onscreen keyboard. Learn more about how to use Swype by pressing and holding . Adjusting Swype settings 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Tutorial Learn how to use the onscreen keyboard with this interactive tutorial. User Dictionary Add, edit or remove words in the predictive text dictionary. Text input QWERTY Prediction Select to enable the word prediction feature which provides a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys.
Contacts About Contacts In Contacts, you can easily manage your communications with contacts via phone, messaging, and email. You can also view updates on their Facebook and Flickr accounts. If you are synchronizing contacts with your Google account, with your PC, and/or with an Exchange Server, any contacts stored in those accounts are displayed in Contacts. You can also synchronize contacts from your Facebook account in Contacts.
Your mobile phone user guide Contacts screen The Contacts screen gives you easy access to all your contacts, as well as even faster access to the people and groups of people you contact most often. The Contacts screen has the following tabs: 1 2 3 4 1. All tab Gives you access to all contacts on your phone, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, contacts stored on your SIM card, Facebook contacts, and Faves Gallery contacts.
People 55 1 2 3 7 6 4 5 1. Create a new contact. 2. Tap to edit your My contact card. 3. SIM card contact 4. This icon appears when the contact: Has sent you a new text or email message, or tried to call you but you missed the call. Has updated his or her Facebook profile or has added photos on Flickr or Facebook. Has upcoming Facebook events. 5. Tap to open the contact details screen for that contact. 6.
Your mobile phone user guide 2. On the All tab, press MENU, and then tap Import/Export > Import from SIM card. 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap the type for the imported contacts. 4. Do one of the following: To import all contacts, press MENU, and then tap Import all. To import a contact, tap the contact on the screen.
People 57 Searching for a contact 1. Press HOME, and then tap Contacts. 2. Press the SEARCH button on the phone. 3. In the search bar, enter the first few letters of the first or last name of the contact you are looking for. Matching contacts are displayed. If the list of matching contacts is long, you can view more results by pressing BACK to hide the onscreen keyboard. 4. Tap the contact to open his or her contact details screen. See "Contact information and conversations" for details.
Your mobile phone user guide Sending your contact information as a vCard via Picture Message 1. Press HOME, and then tap Contacts. 2. On the All tab, tap [Your name] My contact card. 3. Press MENU, and then tap Send my contact info. 4. Select the type of information you want to send, and then tap Send. 5. Enter the recipient’s number or email address, and then tap Send. You cannot send a vCard using SMS. You can also send your contact vCard via Bluetooth.
People 59 Contact information and conversations When you tap a contact on the Contacts screen, the contact details screen opens, showing you the information stored for that contact, exchanged messages and phone calls with that contact, Facebook notifications, and more. The contact details screen has the following tabs: 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Details tab Shows the information you have stored for the contact, and allows you to get in touch with the contact directly by tapping any of the displayed methods.
Messages About Messages Messages lets you compose and send text (SMS) and picture messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. To open your message inbox, press HOME, and then tap Messages. If the list of messages does not fit on the screen, you can scroll down to view more messages by swiping your finger on the screen or trackpad. 1 2 1. Bold text indicates unread messages in the thread. 2. Tap to open the message or message thread and read the text or view the picture message.
Messages 61 4. Tap the text box that contains the text “Tap to compose”, and then start composing your message. 5. When done, tap Send to send the text message. To receive delivery reports and know when a text message is received, in the All messages screen, press MENU and then tap Settings. In the SMS settings section, select the Delivery reports check box. Sending a picture message (MMS) 1. Press HOME, and then tap Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap New message. The Compose screen opens. 3.
Your mobile phone user guide When editing multiple slides, tap to edit the next slide or tap to return to the previous slide. While editing the slideshow, press MENU to let you preview the slideshow, add music or video to a slide, remove a slide, and more. 7. When you have finished composing the picture message, tap Send. To receive delivery reports and know when a picture message is received, in the All messages screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
Messages 63 New message notifications Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ring tone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or picture message. To change the notification for new text and picture messages, see "Setting text and picture message options." A new message icon also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new text or picture message.
Your mobile phone user guide Managing message conversations Text and picture messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or picture messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen. Reading a text message Do one of the following: On the All messages screen, tap the text message or message thread to open and read it.
Messages 65 Protecting a message from deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap a message thread. 3. Press and hold the message that you want to lock 4. Tap Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon is displayed at the right hand side of the message. Deleting a message thread 1. Press HOME, and then tap Messages. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Setting text and picture message options Press HOME, and then tap Messages. On the All messages screen, press MENU and then tap Settings to set the text or picture message options. You can set the following: SMS settings Delivery reports Select this option to receive a report on the delivery status of your message. Service Center Displays the message service center number used. Tap to change the number.
Messages 67 Received messages Received notification Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or picture message arrives. Play notification sound If you want the phone to ring when a new message arrives, select this option. Notification sound Select a ring tone that is specific to new text and picture messages. Note that the ring tone briefly plays when selected.
Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts ® ® Your phone can sync information and receive updates from your GoogleTM and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts as well as popular online services such as Facebook , TwitterTM, and FlickrTM. ® These are some of the types of information you can sync: GmailTM and Exchange ActiveSync email. and Exchange ActiveSync contacts, as well as your Facebook friends’ contact information. For information on contacts, see the "Contacts" chapter.
Accounts and sync 69 Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account You can only add one Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone. You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 3. Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details, and then tap Next.
Your mobile phone user guide Using HTC Sync Are you using Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express on your computer? You can use HTC Sync to synchronize your Outlook contacts and calendar or your Outlook Express contacts with your phone. Before you do a factory reset or a software (ROM) upgrade of your phone, you can also use HTC Sync to back up and sync these information from your phone back to your computer. Here’s what you’ll need to do to install, set up, and use HTC Sync on your computer: 1.
Accounts and sync 71 Setting up synchronization You can set up HTC Sync to synchronize your computer’s Outlook contacts and calendar events with your phone. If you’re using Outlook Express on your computer, you can only sync contacts with your phone. Before you begin setting up synchronization, make sure you have set up HTC Sync to recognize your phone. If you have not yet done so, follow the steps in “Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone”. 1.
Your mobile phone user guide When to sync Click Automatic sync on the left side of the dialog box. Then choose whether to sync manually, auto sync everytime you connect your phone to your computer, or sync at a set schedule. 6. Click Apply to save the sync options you’ve selected, and then click OK. Synchronizing your phone After you’ve installed and set up HTC Sync, you can sync your phone with your computer.
Accounts and sync 73 6. In the Application Installer file types dialog box, make sure that the Android OS installer file (apk) check box is selected and then click OK. This dialog box only appears the first time you use the Application Installer. 7. Click Next. 8. Click Browse, locate the application (.apk) on your computer, and then click Open. 9. After selecting the application, click Next. 10. Click Finish.
Social Facebook for HTC Sense View your Facebook® updates in supported applications on the phone. By signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense, your Facebook contacts and their contact details are downloaded to Contacts, you can browse through Facebook photo albums in Gallery, and read Facebook status updates in Friend Stream. To learn how to sign in to Facebook for HTC Sense, see the "Accounts and sync" chapter.
Social 75 Peep screen 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 1. Tap to view the Twitter user’s profile. This also shows you all tweets from this Twitter user. 2. Tap to enter a tweet to send out. 3. Press and hold to open the options menu to let you reply, send a direct message, retweet, add to favorite, and view the profile. 4. Shows all the tweets from people you follow and tweets that you have sent out. 5. Shows all tweets that mentions your username using the “@[your username]” convention. 6.
Your mobile phone user guide Unfollowing a Twitter user 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Peep. 2. On the All Tweets tab, tap Twitter user you want to stop following. 3. Press MENU, and then tap Unfollow. Sending a direct message You can only send a direct message to someone who is following you. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Peep. 2. Press MENU, and then tap New message. You can also send a direct message from the All Tweets or Direct Message tab.
Social 77 Using Friend Stream Streamline your social network accounts through Friend Stream. Update your status simultaneously, view status updates, and look through photo updates from your Facebook, Twitter, and other social network accounts using Friend Stream. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Friend Stream. 2. If you are not signed in to a social network account, press MENU, tap Settings > Accounts & sync, and then tap the account you want to sign in to. 3. Friend Stream opens in the All Updates tab.
Your mobile phone user guide Updating your status 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Friend Stream. 2. On the All Updates tab, tap the text field with the words “What’s happening?”. 3. Tap , and then on the Update Status dialog box, select which accounts you want the status update to be posted. Tap Done. The search results will also list down tweets that contain the search word. 4. Enter your status update, and then tap Update.
Social 79 Chatting in Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. Signing in to Google Talk If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up the phone, you are already signed in to Google Talk. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Talk > Next > Sign in. 2. Enter your Google Account username and password, and then tap Sign in.
Your mobile phone user guide Chatting on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail. But, if you’d rather not store the messages in a chat, you can go off the record. 1. On a chat screen, press MENU, and then tap Chat off record. To resume saving the messages in the chat, press MENU, and then tap Chat on record.
Social 1. Press HOME, and then tap 81 > Talk. 2. In the Friends list, tap Chat invitation. 3. Do one of the following: Tap Accept in the menu that opens to accept the invitation. Tap Cancel if you don’t want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender. Viewing the list of pending invitations to friends 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Talk. 2. In the Friends list, press MENU, and then tap Invites.
Your mobile phone user guide 3. Select the IM notifications check box to receive a notification ( new instant message arrives. ) in the status bar when a 4. Do of the following: Tap Select ringtone to select the ring tone to use when a new instant message arrives. The ring tone briefly plays when selected. If you don’t want a ring tone to play when you receive a new Google Talk message, select Silent.
Email Using Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service. Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail on your phone is automatically synchronized with one or more Gmail accounts on the web. For more information about synchronization, see "Synchronizing with a Google Account" in the Accounts and sync chapter. Viewing your Gmail inbox The Inbox conversations list is your default Gmail view. All your received emails are delivered to your Inbox.
Your mobile phone user guide 2. Tap the account to switch to. Reading your messages Depending on your notification settings, the phone plays a ring tone, vibrates, or displays the email message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new email. A new email message icon also appears on the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new email. For more information on email notification settings, refer to "Changing Gmail settings.
Email 85 Replying to or forwarding an email message 1. In the message thread, scroll down to the end of the conversation. 2. Tap Reply, Reply to all, or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: If you selected Reply or Reply to all, enter your reply message. If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients. 4. Tap Send. Muting a conversation If you’re part of a long message conversation that isn’t relevant, you can ‘mute’ the conversation to keep all future additions out of your Inbox.
Your mobile phone user guide 5. If you want to add a picture attachment, press MENU and then tap Attach. Navigate to the picture you want to attach, and then tap the picture. 1 2 3 5 4 1. Recipient. 2. Subject. 3. Attachment. 4. Enter your message here. 5. Tap to remove the attachment. 6. After composing your message, tap Send. While composing the message, tap Save as draft or press the BACK button to save it as a draft.
Email 87 Starring a message You can star an important message so that you can easily find it again. Conversations with starred messages are displayed with a star in your Inbox and other conversation lists. To view just conversations with starred messages, see "Viewing conversations by label." Do one of the following: While When reading a message, touch the star in its header. viewing a conversation, touch its star to start the newest message in the conversation.
Your mobile phone user guide 2. Tap the Archive, Labels, or Delete button to perform one of those actions on the batch of conversations, or press MENU for more options. Changing Gmail settings 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gmail. 2. In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap Settings. 3. Set the following options: Signature. Tap to enter a signature that is appended at the end of your emails. delete. Select the check box to show a confirmation box when you delete a conversation.
Email 89 Mail The Mail application lets you send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP. It also lets you access your Exchange ActiveSync email and other features on your phone. For information on this, see "Exchange ActiveSync email." Adding a POP3/IMAP email account 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Mail. 2. Do one of the following: If this is your first time to add an email account in Mail, tap Other (POP3/IMAP) on the Choose a mail provider screen.
Your mobile phone user guide Inbox filter tabs Received Displays email messages as individual items. Conversations Displays messages as conversations, grouped according to the subject line. Tap a subject in the list to show the email conversation. VIP group Displays messages from contacts in your VIP group. To add contacts to the VIP group from this tab, tap Add contact to group, select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. Unread Displays unread messages.
Email 91 3. Press MENU and then tap More > Out of the office. 4. Tap the field below I am currently, and then select Out of the office. 5. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office. 6. Enter the auto-reply message. 7. Tap Save. Sending a meeting request 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the Exchange ActiveSync account. 3. Press MENU and then tap More > New meeting invitation. 4. Enter the meeting details, and then tap Send.
Your mobile phone user guide Document. Attach a PDF file or an Office document such as a text file or a spreadsheet. 6. Tap Send to send the message immediately, or tap Save as draft if you want to send it later. To open a draft email, in the email account Inbox, press MENU, and then tap Folders > Drafts. Viewing and replying to an email message 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Mail. 2. On the email account Inbox, tap the email you want to view. 3. Tap Reply or Reply all to reply to the email.
Calendar About Calendar Use your phone’s Calendar to create and manage your events, meetings, and appointments. You can also set up your phone to stay in sync with the following types of calendars: On your phone, sign in to your Google Account so you’ll be able to sync your phone’s Calendar with your Google Calendar online. If you have not signed in to your Google Account yet, see the Accounts and sync chapter to find out how to sign in.
Your mobile phone user guide 8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the Repetition box and then choose how often the event occurs. 9. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and then tap Add. Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only) If you want to invite guests to your event, you need to create and add the event in your Google Calendar. An invitation email will be sent to your guests using your Google Account. 1. Open Calendar and create a new event.
Calendar 95 Changing calendar views When you open Calendar, it displays the Month view by default. You can also display the Calendar in Agenda, Day, or Week view. To change between calendar views, press MENU, and then choose the type of view that you want. Month view In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: Tap on the bottom left of the screen to switch to Agenda view. Tap on the bottom right to create a new event. Tap a day to view the events of that day.
Your mobile phone user guide When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. In Day view, the weather information appears only if the event is within the five-day forecast of the Weather application. Weather information does not appear in Day view when you change Day view to display as a time list. See "Changing Calendar settings" for details. Week view Week view displays a chart of the events of one week.
Calendar 97 Viewing, editing or deleting an event You can view, edit, or delete events you created. You can also view event invitations that other people sent to you. Viewing and editing an event 1. Press HOME, then tap Calendar. 2. In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place, and then tap the event to open it. 3. The Event details screen then opens and shows the summary of the event. When Find viewing the event summary, you can do the following: the event’s location in Maps.
Your mobile phone user guide Calendar event reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event. will appear in Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing event reminders 1. Tap the status bar, then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel. 2. Do one of the following: Tap Clear to dismiss event reminders and all other notifications.
Calendar 99 Displaying and synchronizing calendars You can select which calendars to show or hide on your phone’s Calendar, and which ones to keep synchronized. Showing or hiding calendars In any Calendar view, press MENU, tap More > Calendars, and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it. Tap All calendars to display all calendars. The calendars are kept synchronized on your phone, whether or not you hide them.
Your mobile phone user guide Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar’s settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. In any Calendar view, press MENU and then tap More > Settings to access Calendar’s settings. Reminder settings Choose how you want Calendar to issue event reminders when there are upcoming events. All calendars Select this check box to use the same event reminder settings for all types of calendars.
Calendar 101 Sending a vCalendar You can send a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth. You can also send it as a file attachment with your message. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Calendar. 2. In Month view, tap the day when the event takes place. 3. Press and hold the calendar event you want to send, and then tap Share vCalendar. 4. Choose whether to send the event using Bluetooth or send it by email. 5.
Clock and Weather About the Clock application The Clock application is more than just a regular date and time clock. It functions as a desk clock that shows the date, time, and weather information, and it can turn into a night clock or screensaver. It has a world clock that shows you the current time in several locations across the globe. There’s also an alarm clock, stopwatch, and countdown timer. To open the Clock application, press HOME, and then tap > Clock.
Clock and Weather 103 Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen. The Desk Clock displays the current date, time, and weather, an alarm clock indicator, and a battery charging indicator. You can dim the screen to show only the time and date on the Desk Clock. 1 5 2 4 3 1. The alarm clock indicator shows whether the alarm clock is on or off. To find out how to turn on and set the alarm clock, see "Setting the alarm clock." 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Using World Clock Use the Clock application’s World Clock screen to check the current time in several places around the globe simultaneously. You can also set your home city, add more cities to the world clock list, and manually set your time zone, date, and time. Setting your home city 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Clock. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. 3. Press MENU and then tap Home settings. 4. Enter your home city’s name.
Clock and Weather 105 9. Tap Select date format then select how you want dates to be displayed. (The selected date format also applies to the date displayed in the alarm clock.) You can also press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Date & time to open the Date & time settings screen. Adding a city to the World Clock screen Add more cities to the World Clock screen so you can instantly check the date and time in these cities.
Your mobile phone user guide Setting the alarm clock You can use the Clock application’s Alarms screen to set up one or more wake-up alarms. Setting an alarm 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Clock. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. Select the check box of an alarm. and then tap that alarm. 4. On the Set alarm screen, drag your finger up or down to roll the time scroll wheels and set the alarm time. 5. Scroll through the Set alarms screen to see all the available alarm options.
Clock and Weather 107 Changing alarm sound settings If you’ve set one or more alarms, you can change their settings such as the alarm volume, how long to snooze the alarm, and more. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Clock. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. On the Alarms screen, press MENU and then tap Settings. You can change the following settings: Alarm in silent mode This option is selected by default, which allows the alarm to sound even when your phone’s volume is set to silent mode.
Your mobile phone user guide Checking 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 other cities around the globe.
Clock and Weather 109 Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Weather. 2. On the Weather screen, press MENU and then tap Rearrange. 3. Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move. When the row is highlighted in green, drag it to its new position, then release. 4. Tap Done. Deleting cities from the Weather screen 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Weather. 2. On the Weather screen, press MENU and then tap Delete. 3.
Internet Data connection Your phone will be automatically configured to use your service provider’s data connection when you turn on your phone (if the SIM card is inserted) for the first time. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life. It can also save money on data charges.
Internet 111 notification in Wi-Fi settings is enabled, this icon appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range. The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the key or other security information again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security You may need to install a network certificate (.
Your mobile phone user guide Adding the Data connection and Wi-Fi widgets Add the Data connection and/or Wi-Fi widget to the Home screen to make it faster for you to turn on or off these connections. Tap the widget to turn on or off the connection. To learn how to add widgets, refer to "Adding a widget to your Home screen" in the Personalizing chapter.
Internet 113 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network. Preparing your phone for VPN connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials and/or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network.
Your mobile phone user guide Using your phone’s web browser Open the web browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your phone. You must have an active data connection or Wi-Fi connection to access the Internet. Opening the browser Press HOME, and then tap Internet. Going to a web page 1. On the browser screen, press MENU and then tap the URL field on top of the screen. 2.
Internet 115 Zooming in or out on a web page Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. You can also use your fingers to pinch or spread the screen to zoom in and out. Use your thumb and index fingers to ‘spread’ the web page to zoom in. Use your thumb and index fingers to ‘pinch’ the web page to zoom out. Selecting a link in a web page You can tap a link with your finger to open it, or press and hold a link for more options.
Your mobile phone user guide You can also navigate to a link on a web page and select it using the trackpad. This is particularly useful when viewing text and links at a small size. Links are enclosed in a colored box when selected. 1 2 1. Link is selected. 2. Link is not selected. After selecting a link with the trackpad, you can press the trackpad to open the link, or press and hold the trackpad for more options.
Internet 117 2. Enter the search item. As you enter characters, matching characters will be highlighted. Tap the left or right arrow to go to the previous or next matching item. Downloading applications from the web Before you can download applications from the web, you must first enable downloading from the phone settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Applications. 2. Select the Unknown sources check box. 3. When the Attention dialog box opens, tap OK.
Your mobile phone user guide 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. 1 2 1. Tap to copy, search/translate, or share the text. 2. Start and end markers. Drag to increase or decrease the text selection area. When you select a larger block of text, the appearance of the markers changes. You can drag these markers up or down to select multiple paragraphs of text. Copying and pasting text 1.
Internet 119 Bookmarking a web page 1. While viewing a web page, press MENU, and then tap Add bookmark. The New bookmark screen opens. 2. Edit the bookmark name if needed, and then tap Done. Opening a bookmark 1. Press HOME, and then tap Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Bookmarks. 3. On the Bookmarks tab , navigate to the bookmark you want to open, and then tap it. Editing a bookmark 1. Press HOME, and then tap Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Bookmarks. 3.
Bluetooth Using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows devices to exchange information over a distance of about eight meters without requiring a physical connection. Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals. Turning Bluetooth on or off 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2.
Bluetooth 121 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit You can listen to music over an Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free. For you to listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting a Bluetooth device 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect. 3. Tap Disconnect. Unpairing from a Bluetooth device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
Bluetooth 123 Sending and receiving information using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
Your mobile phone user guide If you send another file type to a Windows computer, it is normally saved in the Bluetooth Exchange folder within your personal document folders. On Windows XP, the path may be: C:\Documents and Settings\[your username]\My Documents\Bluetooth Exchange On Windows Vista, the path may be: C:\Users\[your username]\Documents If you send a file to another device, the saved location may depend on the file type.
Camera Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with your phone’s camera. Be sure to plug in your microSD card before you use your phone’s camera. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your microSD card. If you have not yet inserted your microSD card to your phone, follow the steps in "Inserting the storage card" in the Basics chapter to insert it.
Your mobile phone user guide Using the camera button as the shutter release Press the CAMERA button to take a photo or begin capturing video. Press it again to stop capturing video. Review screen After capturing a photo or video, the Review screen will display the photo or the starting image of the video that you have just captured. You can tap the onscreen buttons to delete the photo or video, view it in the Gallery application, or share it. Back Return to the Viewfinder screen.
Camera 127 Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. 1. To display the onscreen zoom bar, tap the Zoom button or down the Viewfinder screen. . You can also slide your finger up While the zoom bar is shown on the Viewfinder screen, you will also see the remaining photo shots or remaining video recording duration on the upper-right side of the screen. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Taking a photo 1. Press HOME and then tap Camera. 2. Before taking the photo, you can zoom in first on your subject. See "Zooming" to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap the Flash button repeatedly to select a camera flash mode depending on your lighting conditions: Auto flash Flash on Flash off 4. Frame your subject on the Viewfinder screen. 5.
Camera 129 Capturing a video 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Camcorder. 2. Before capturing video, you can zoom in first on your subject. See "Zooming" to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. Frame your subject on the screen. 4. Let the camera auto focus on the center of the screen, or you can touch another area on the screen that you want to focus on. 5. Press the CAMERA button to start capturing video. 6. To stop capturing, press the CAMERA button again. 7.
Your mobile phone user guide Camera settings Open the menu panel to change basic camera settings and access more camera settings. You can also switch between photo and video modes from the menu panel. Changing basic settings 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap to open the menu panel. 2. To change basic camera settings, tap one of these icons in the menu panel: Exposure There’s a Brightness bar that allows you to adjust the brightness level.
Camera 131 Quality (photo mode only) Select the quality level to use for capturing photos. Self-timer (photo mode only) If you need to take a self-portrait or group photo, you can set the self-timer to either 2 or 10 seconds. Geo-tag photos (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to store GPS location in your captured photos. Recording length (video mode only) Set the maximum duration or file size for capturing video.
Gallery About the Gallery application Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends’ photos that are on your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). For photos that are in your storage card, you can do basic editing such as rotate and crop.
Photos 133 Viewing photos and videos After selecting an album from the Gallery application’s Albums screen, you can browse through the photos and videos of that album either in filmstrip or grid view. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen. Browsing in filmstrip or grid view By default, photos and videos are presented in a horizontal filmstrip. Slide your finger left or right across the filmstrip to go through the photos and videos.
Your mobile phone user guide You can also use pinch zooming. Press your thumb and index finger on the screen and then spread your fingers apart to zoom in. Pinch your fingers together to zoom out. Zooming in Zooming out Watching video The screen automatically switches to landscape mode when you play a video. Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video. to make it best fit on the screen The video is displayed in full screen size. You can tap based on the video size.
Photos 135 Viewing photos in your Album and social networks Using the Gallery application, you can view your photos and your friends’ photos that are in your Album and social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). Viewing photos on your Album You need to be logged in to your Live Gallery account to view Album photos. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the Album tab. Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to view Facebook photos. 1.
Your mobile phone user guide Working with photos Whether you’re browsing photos in filmstrip or grid view in the Gallery application, you can press and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more. Rotating and saving a photo 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gallery. 2. From the Gallery application’s Albums screen, tap an album. 3.
Photos 137 Sharing Using the Gallery application, you can send photos and videos via email or picture message. You can share photos on your social networks (such as Facebook, Flickr, Picasa, and Twitter) and share videos on YouTube. You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth. Sending photos or videos by email You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gallery. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Sharing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to be able to upload pictures. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the photos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap Facebook for HTC Sense. 4. Select the pictures you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded pictures. Tap Done.
Music About the Music application Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music application. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music application to play music. To find out how to copy files, see "Copying files to and from the storage card" in the Basics chapter. Playing music To open the Music application, press HOME, and then tap > Music. The Music application opens in the Playback screen.
Your mobile phone user guide When you are playing music and the screen turns off, you can control the music playback right from the Lock screen when you “wake up” the phone by pressing POWER. If you do not see the playback controls on the Lock screen, tap anywhere on the screen to display the playback controls. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the playback volume.
Music 141 Creating a playlist Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists. Make a playlist containing just your favorite songs or create one to match your mood for the day. You can make as many playlists as you like. 1. Press HOME, and then tap 2. Tap > Music. at the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Library. 3. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 4. Tap Add playlist. 5.
Your mobile phone user guide Rearranging songs in a playlist 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Tap a playlist to open it. 3. Press MENU and then tap Change order. 4. Press and hold at the end of the song title you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. 5. Tap Done. Deleting songs from a playlist 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2.
Music 143 Setting a song as ringtone You can select a song from the Music application’s Library and set it as your phone’s ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact. 1. Press HOME, and then tap 2. Tap > Music. at the bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Library. 3. In the Library, select the song that you want to use as ringtone and then play it back. 4. On the Playback screen, press MENU and then tap Set as ringtone. 5.
Maps and location Using 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 vector or aerial map, or view locations in street level. You The need an active mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. Google Maps application does not cover every country or city.
Maps and location 145 Looking at a location in Street View Street View mode (available only in selected areas) provides a street-level view of the location. 1. Do one of the following: Touch and hold a location on the map, and then tap the balloon that appears. Search for the place you want to view. See "Searching for a location" for details. When you find the place, tap its balloon. 2. On the location details screen, tap Street view. 3.
Your mobile phone user guide Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth™. Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years old. Satellite. When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends’ locations as a layer on the map. For information, see "Finding your friends with Google Latitude." Latitude.
Maps and location 147 4. Tap the balloon to show the Address, Details (if available), and Reviews (if available) for the search item. Getting directions Use Google Maps to get detailed directions to your destination. 1. While viewing a map, press MENU and then tap Directions. 2. Enter the starting point in the first text box, then enter your destination in the second text box. By default, your current location is entered in the Starting point box. 1 2 3 1. Starting point. 2. Destination. 3.
Your mobile phone user guide Finding your friends with Google Latitude Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations. Your location is not shared automatically. You must join Latitude, and then invite your friends to view your location or accept their invitations. Joining Latitude 1.
Maps and location 149 Connecting with and managing friends Tap a friend’s contact details balloon in map view or tap a friend in list view to open the friend’s profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Show on map Shows the friend’s location on the map. Chat using Google Talk Opens a Google Talk chat window with that friend. Send email Opens Gmail with a message addressed to the friend. Get directions Gets directions to the friend’s location.
More apps Watching videos on YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service that allows you to view videos that have been uploaded by YouTube members. Press HOME, and then tap > YouTube. YouTube presents the videos grouped into categories, such as Most viewed, Most discussed, Most recent, and Top rated. You do not need a YouTube account to browse and view videos.
More apps Sharing a video link You can share a video by sending its link to your contacts. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > YouTube. 2. On the YouTube screen, tap a video to watch from the available categories. 3. While watching a video, press MENU, and then tap Share. 4. Select how you want to share the video link. Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube You need to be signed in to your Google Account to upload your video to YouTube. 1. Press HOME, and then tap 2. Tap > YouTube. . 3.
Your mobile phone user guide Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to view PDF files that you have copied to the phone’s storage card. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > PDF Viewer. 2. On the Open file screen, tap the file you want to view. 3. Slide your finger on the screen to pan or go through the pages of the PDF. While viewing a PDF, press MENU, and then tap: to open another PDF file. Open Toolbar/Toolbar off to toggle between showing and hiding the toolbar.
More apps 153 Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets Quickoffice lets you view Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint files on your phone. Quickoffice supports viewing of Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files. Make sure you have copied the files to the phone’s storage card before you open Quickoffice.
Your mobile phone user guide Keeping track of your stocks Use Stocks to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1 4 3 2 1. List of your stock quotes and stock market indices. Tap an item to view its intraday chart and other details. 2. Tap to update the stock information. 3. Tap to add a stock quote or stock market index. 4. Shows the time the information was last updated. Adding a stock quote or stock market index 1. Press HOME, and then tap 2.
More apps Setting stock information update frequency 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Stocks. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Settings. 3. Select the Auto-sync data check box. Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your service provider. 4. Tap Set download frequency, and then select frequency to check for updates. Manually updating stock information 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Stocks. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Update. Adding the Stocks widget 1.
Your mobile phone user guide Recording your voice Voice Recorder is useful for quickly recording thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a microSD card installed on your phone to use Voice Recorder. Recording your voice 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Voice Recorder. 2. Hold the device’s microphone near your mouth. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Tap 4. Tap to play back the voice recording. to stop recording. 5.
More apps 157 Finding and installing apps from Android Market Android MarketTM is the place to go to find new apps for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone with just a few taps of your finger. To access Android Market, you must first connect to the Internet using your phone’s Wi-Fi or data connection and sign in to your Google Account.
Your mobile phone user guide Paid apps are currently only available in certain countries. Search for an app. Tap on the Android Market home screen, enter the name or type of app you’re looking for, and then tap to the right of the search box. 4. Tap an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. 5. Tap Install (for free applications) or Buy (for paid applications). You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market.
More apps Press HOME, and then tap the app to open it. Press HOME, and then tap tap it. 159 > Market > Downloads. On the Download screen, tap . On the All programs screen, locate the app, and then Uninstalling an application You can uninstall any application that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Market > Downloads. 2. On the Downloads screen, tap the application you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall. 3.
Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN (personal identification number). The default SIM PIN is provided by your service provider. 1. Press HOME > MENU, then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, tap Security > Set up SIM card lock, and then select the Lock SIM card check box. 3. Enter the default SIM card PIN, and then tap OK. To change the SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM PIN.
More apps 161 Protecting your phone with a screen lock You can further secure your phone by requiring a screen unlock pattern every time your phone is turned on or every time it wakes up from sleep mode (screen is off). 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Security > Set unlock pattern. 3. Read the information on the screen, and then tap Next. 4. Study the example pattern on the screen, and then tap Next. 5.
Settings Settings on your phone Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. To open the Settings screen, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. Personalize Expand the Home screen, set the Home screen or Lockscreen wallpaper to use, and set the default ring tone to use for incoming calls.
Settings 163 Applications Manage applications and installation of new programs. You can also set shortcuts for the hardware QWERTY. SD & phone storage Check the available storage card and phone memory. You can also unmount and format the storage card Date & time Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To turn off auto time synchronization and be able to manually change time zone settings, see "Setting the time zone, date, and time" in the Clock and Weather chapter.
Your mobile phone user guide Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Brightness. 3. Clear the Automatic brightness check box. 4. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness. Tap OK. Adjusting the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power.
Settings Changing sound settings Setting a sound profile Switch to vibrate or silent mode, or use the normal phone sound settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display > Sound profile. 2. On the Choose a Profile options menu, tap the sound profile you want to use. Enabling or disabling audible selection You can choose to play a sound when you are selecting items onscreen. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display. 2.
Your mobile phone user guide Changing the phone language When you turn your phone on for the first time, you are prompted to select the language you would like to use. You can also change the language on the fly whenever you like. Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout, date and time formatting, and more. The languages available to choose from may depend on the version of phone you have. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Select locale. 2.
Settings 167 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: Turn off wireless functions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and data connection when you’re not using them. See the Internet and Bluetooth chapters for details. Use only GSM networks. See "Using the GSM network of your service provider" for details.
Your mobile phone user guide Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap SD & phone storage. The available phone memory is displayed in the Internal phone storage section. Checking the available storage card space 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap SD & phone storage.
Settings 169 Checking information about your phone 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap About phone. 3. Select one of the following: System software updates Enable or disable the automatic check feature for software updates for your phone. You can also tap Check now to manually check for software updates. Network Check information about your service provider and its service status.
Backup, update and reset Backing up phone data Your phone features an automatic backup system that backs up your web browser bookmarks, messages, dictionary, and settings, to the microSD card. The phone automatically backs up the data whenever a change occurs.
Backup, update and reset 171 Updating your phone’s system software From time to time, system software updates for your phone may be available. Your phone can check and then notify you if an update is available. You can then download and install the update to your phone. Depending on the type of update, the update may erase all your personal data and customized settings, and also remove any programs you have installed. Make sure that you have backed up the information and files you want to keep.
Your mobile phone user guide Performing a hard/factory reset You can return your phone to its original state, as it was when it left the factory. This is also called a hard reset. You might want to do this if you are giving your phone to a friend or relative and you want to remove all your data first, or if your phone has a persistent problem that is not solved by powering off the phone and then powering it on again. A factory reset is a drastic measure.
Specifications CPU speed 800 MHz Platform Android™ 2.2 (Froyo) Memory ROM: 2 GB* RAM: 512 MB *Since the ROM storage is shared by the phone software and data, the actual available space you can use will be less than the above storage size. Dimensions (LxWxT) 4.69 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches (119 x 60.4 x 14.16 mm) Weight 6.35 ounces (180 grams) with battery Display 3.7-inch touch-sensitive screen with 480 x 800 WVGA resolution Network HSPA/WCDMA: 2100/AWS MHz Upload speed of up to 5.
Index Symbols D 3G 110 Data connection 110 Date and time 102 Deleting a mode 31 Deleting contacts 57 Desk Clock 103 Downloading HTC widgets 33 A Adding a city to the Weather screen 108 Adding a city to the World Clock screen 105 Adding a new contact 55 Adding a widget to your Home screen 33 Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen 34 Adding folders on your Home screen 35 Adjusting the volume 27 Airplane mode 47 Alarm clock 102 Alarm sound 107 Album (Gallery application) 132 Andro
Index I Importing contacts from an Exchange ActiveSync account 56 Importing contacts from the storage card 57 Importing contacts from your SIM card 55 Internet 110 Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only) 94 K Keyboard 48 175 Picasa 138 Picture message 60 Picture messages 60 Playing music 139 Playlist 141 Protecting your phone with a screen lock 161 Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 160 PUK 160 Putting a call on hold 43 Q Quickoffice 153 L Library (Music) 140 Location sources 144 M Mail
Your mobile phone user guide Sharing photos on Picasa 138 Sharing videos on YouTube 138 Shortcuts 34 Sleep mode 20 SMS 60 Social network accounts 68 Speakerphone 43 Specifications 173 Speed dial 38 Stocks 154 Stopwatch 102 Swype 51 Sync with computer 70 Synchronizing with online accounts 68 Y T Zooming (camera) 127 Zooming in or out on a photo 133 Taking a photo 128 Text message 60 Time zone 104 Timer 102 Turning off your phone 19 Turning on your phone 19 Twitter 74 Twittering on your phone 74 U
