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Table of Contents Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 185. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Your Device’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A.
Date & Time Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Locale & Text Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Power-Saving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2C. History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2I. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Section 3: Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Important Health Information and Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This User Guide introduces you to Sprint® service and all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four sections: ⽧ Section 1: Getting Started ⽧ Section 2: Your Device ⽧ Section 3: Sprint Service ⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on page 166 to learn about information that will help you safely use your device.
4: Bluetooth 5: Bluetooth settings 1: Bluetooth 5: Scan for devices 2: Device name 3: Discoverable 4: Advanced Settings 2: Network notification 3: Network provider 4: Signal strength 2: Data Roam Guard 6: Call guard 3: Data roaming sound 4: Enable always-on mobile data 3: TTY HCO 4: TTY VCO 6: Sprint Hotspot 7: Sprint Hotspot settings 8: 4G 9: 4G settings 1: 4G 5: IP address 10: VPN settings 1: Add VPN 11: Mobile network 12: Mobile networks 1: Data roaming 5: Roaming 13: Internet sharing 3
8: Privacy 1: Use My Location 2: Factory data reset 9: Connect to PC 1: Default connection type2: Ask me 10: Security 1: Set unlock pattern 2: Require pattern 3: Use visible pattern 4: Use tactile feedback 5: Visible passwords 6: Set password 7: Use secure credentials 8: Install from SD card 9: Clear storage 11: Applications 1: Unknown sources 2: Manage applications 3: Running services 4: Development 2: Available space 3: Unmount SD card 4: Format SD card 2: Set date 6: Select date format 3: Se
Section 1 Getting Started
1A. Setting Up Service ⽧ Setting Up Your Device (page 2) ⽧ Activating Your Device (page 2) ⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 3) ⽧ Sprint Account Passwords (page 3) ⽧ Getting Help (page 4) Setting Up Your Device 1. Install the battery: 䡲 Insert your fingernail into the slot at the top left of the battery compartment cover and lift gently to remove. 䡲 Align the battery’s exposed copper contacts with the battery connectors inside the battery compartment.
Tip: Do not press while the device is being activated. Pressing cancels the activation process. Setting Up Service Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. Setting Up Your Voicemail Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated. 1.
Getting Help Managing Your Account Online: www.sprint.com 䢇 Access your account information. 䢇 Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). 䢇 View and pay your bill. 䢇 Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. 䢇 Purchase accessories. 䢇 Shop for the latest Sprint phones. 䢇 View available Sprint service plans and options. 䢇 Learn more about data services and other products like Sprint Picture Mail, games, ringers, screen savers, and more.
Section 2 Your Device
2A. Device Basics ⽧ Your Device (page 6) ⽧ Turning Your Device On and Off (page 8) ⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 9) ⽧ Battery and Charger (page 12) ⽧ Getting Around Your Device (page 13) ⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 14) ⽧ Making and Answering Calls (page 15) ⽧ Speed Dialing (page 19) ⽧ Dialing Sprint Services (page 19) ⽧ Entering Text (page 19) ⽧ Home Screen (page 22) Device Software Upgrades – Updates to your device’s software may become available from time to time.
16 17 18 Top View 19 End View Key Functions 1. Front Indicator Light (LED) shows your device’s connection status at a glance. 2. Proximity Sensor automatically switches the display screen off when you hold the device near your face during a call. When activated, the proximity sensor does not reduce transmission power for WiMAX, CDMA, or Wi-Fi. 3. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. 4.
Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On 䊳 Press the power button ( ) at the top panel of the device. Turning Your Device Off 1. Press and hold for about two seconds. Note: When the screen is locked and you press , it will only turn off the screen and not the device. You will need to unlock the screen first before you press and hold . See “Turning Off the Screen When Not in Use” for details. 2. On the Phone options menu, tap Power off. 3. On the Power off confirmation box, tap OK.
To unlock the screen: Press and hold the lock screen bar and then slide your finger down to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. Lock screen bar Note: If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen before it unlocks. For more information on how to create and enable the screen unlock pattern, see “Protecting Your Device with a Screen Lock” on page 33.
Status Bar – Notification Icons Data synchronizing – connected to HTC Sync New location detected New tweet Updates available for an application downloaded from Android Market Status Bar – Device Status Icons 10 Signal Strength (More bars = stronger signal) No Service Shows current battery charge level (Icon shown is fully charged) Bluetooth on Device is “roaming” off the Nationwide Sprint Network Sprint 3G data service (EVDO) available (when active, icon animated) Sprint 1xRTT network available (
Notifications Panel Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms being set and ongoing settings such as call forwarding being on or the current call status. You can open the Notifications panel to access message, reminder, or event notification tabs. To open the Notifications panel: When a new notification icon displays in the status bar, press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. Tap to clear all notifications.
Note: The indicators are listed in order of priority. For example, if your device is connected to a power adapter and is charging the battery, the LED will be solid amber and will not switch to a flashing green light even if there is a pending notification. Battery and Charger WARNING: Use only Sprint-approved or HTC-approved batteries and chargers with your device.
Removing the Battery 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Remove the back cover. (See step 1 of “Installing the Battery.”) 3. Lift the battery from the notches on the upper left and right sides of the battery compartment. Notch WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. Charging the Battery Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important.
Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
Making and Answering Calls Making Calls There are several convenient methods to make a call from your device. Calling Using the Phone Dialer In the Phone’s dialer, you can either dial a number directly, or you can use the Smart Dial feature to search and call a contact in People or a number from Call History.
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 People, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen. Note: Make sure your device is on. (If your device is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Answering an Incoming Call 䊳 If the display is on, tap Answer.
Missed Call Notification When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see the missed call icon miss a call. in the status bar when you To check who the caller was, 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. Tap the missed call number or contact name to open the Call history. Missed calls are indicated by the missed call icon ( ).
䊳 Tap Speaker On to route the device’s audio through the speaker. (You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume button on the side of the device.) 䊳 Tap Speaker Off to use the device’s earpiece. WARNING: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the device near your ear during speakerphone use. End-of-Call Options After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone number that is not in your People list, you can choose to save the number to People.
Speed Dialing Your device can store up to nine phone numbers in speed dial locations. To assign a speed dial number to a People entry: 1. Press , tap 2. Press > People, and then tap an entry in People. and tap More > Set speed dial. 3. Tap the list menu under Number to select a number from the contact to assign to speed dial. 4. Tap the list menu under Location to assign the number to a speed dial location. 5. Tap Save.
Using the Landscape Onscreen Keyboard When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard, by turning the device sideways, to use a larger keyboard that lets you type easily using two thumbs. Note: The Orientation check box in to automatically change. > , > Settings > Sound & display needs to be selected for the screen orientation The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported in all applications.
Entering Words with Predictive Text The onscreen keyboard has predictive text to help you type quickly and accurately. Predictive text input is enabled by default, and word suggestions are displayed as you type. To enter a word in predictive mode, do any of the following: 䢇 If you see the word you want highlighted in green or orange, you can simply tap the space bar to insert the word into your text.
䡲 Phone keypad & compact QWERTY ● Spell correction: Correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys. ● Word completion: Select from a list of possible combinations based on the characters that appear on the keys that you tapped. 䡲 Other settings ● Sound feedback: Make a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard.
Extended Home Screen The Home screen extends beyond the screen width to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Press , and then slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the extended Home screen. There are six “additional” screens apart from the main Home screen. Your Home screen may look like this: Note: You cannot add more screens. Tip: While on an extended Home screen, press to return to the main Home screen.
To add a widget: 1. Press and tap . 2. In the Add to Home options menu, tap Widget. 3. Select a widget to add to the Home screen, and then select a layout to use, when available. Note: Most HTC widgets offer various layouts and sizes to fit your needs. 4. Tap Select. Note: You may need to slide to another screen or remove a widget on the Home screen first if there is no space to place the new widget. To reposition a Home screen item: 1.
Creating and Saving a Custom Scene Create your own custom scene and save it on your device. 1. Customize the Home screen by adding or removing widgets or application shortcuts, repositioning items, or changing the wallpaper. 2. After customizing, press and tap Scenes. 3. On the Choose a scene options menu, select Current (unsaved) and tap Save. Device Basics 4. Enter the Scene name and tap Done. 2A.
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Home Screen Wallpaper See “Changing the Display Screen” for details. Default Ring Tone See “Phone Ring Tone” for details. Sound Settings Phone Ring Tone Select a default ring tone for incoming calls. Selecting the Default Ring Tone Your device provides a variety of ring tones that you can set as the default ring tone of your device. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display > Phone ringtone. 2. Tap the ring tone you want to use, and then tap OK. The ring tone briefly plays when selected.
Vibrate To set your device to vibrate instead of making any sounds: 䊳 Press the volume button down in standby mode until you see the image below on the screen. The device vibrates and the vibrate mode icon ( ) appears on the status bar. To set your device to always vibrate in addition to any ringer settings: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Select the Phone vibrate check box. 3. Press .
Enabling Touch Tones You can set the device to play a sound when you are using the phone keypad or tapping the screen. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Do any or all of the following: 䡲 Select the Audible selection check box to set the device to play a sound every time you tap the screen. 䡲 Tap Audible touch tones, and then tap Long tones or Short tones to set the device to play a sound when you are using the phone keypad. 3. Press .
Adjusting the Brightness By default, the screen brightness automatically adjusts depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. To manually adjust screen brightness 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Tap Brightness and then clear the Automatic brightness check box. 3. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness. 4. Tap OK. Changing the Screen Orientation By default, the screen orientation automatically changes when the device is rotated. To disable automatic screen orientation: 1.
Messaging Settings Your device’s advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Accessing Email Messages” on page 122.) Messaging settings allow you to decide how you would like to be notified of new messages and create your own preset messages. Setting Message Notification When you receive a message, your device notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen.
Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your device’s features, such as Gallery, camera, and Music, when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your device to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. To quickly turn Airplane Mode on or off: 䊳 Press and hold the power button ( ), and then tap Airplane mode in Phone options. While in Airplane Mode, the status bar will display .
Security Settings Protecting Your Device with a Screen Lock You can increase the security of your device by creating a screen unlock pattern. When enabled, you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen to unlock the device’s control keys and buttons and touch screen. To create and enable the screen unlock pattern: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Security > Set unlock pattern. 2. Read the information on the screen and tap Next. 3. Study the example pattern on the screen, and then tap Next. 4.
Resetting Your Device Resetting the device deletes all data, including downloaded applications, and resets the device back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the device for the first time. Important: Make sure to back up important data you have on the device before you reset it. 䊳 Press > and tap Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone. To reset the device using the device keys: 1.
To stop synchronization: 䊳 When the device is synchronizing, tap Cancel sync to stop synchronization. Synchronizing Exchange ActiveSync You can synchronize your device with your company’s Microsoft Exchange Server to let you access your your device’s Exchange Server account’s email, contacts, and calendar events. Note: You need to have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on your device. See “Email” on page 122. To select which Exchange ActiveSync items to synchronize: 1.
To synchronize your Facebook or Twitter account: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Facebook for HTC Sense or Twitter. 3. Tap Sync now. To remove a social network account: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap the account you want to remove. 3. Tap Remove account. Tip: On the Social Networks screen, press and tap Log out all to log out from all the social network accounts.
Date & Time Settings Setting Local Date, Time Zone, and Time By default, your device automatically uses the network-provided date, time zone, and time. However, you can set the date, time zone, and time manually if you need to. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic check box. 3. Tap Set date. On the Change date window, adjust the date by scrolling the date wheel. Tap Done when finished. 4. Tap Select time zone, and then select the time zone in the list.
Managing Your Device’s Wireless Functions Disable the 4G, Sprint Mobile Hotspot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functions of the device when not in use. 䊳 Press > , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. Disable any wireless functions (for example, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) that are not in use. – or – 䊳 Add a Bluetooth, GPS, and Wi-Fi widget to the home screen. Press Add to Home > Widget > Settings.
⽧ Viewing History (page 39) ⽧ Making a Call From History (page 39) ⽧ Saving a Number From History (page 40) ⽧ Prepending a Number From History (page 40) ⽧ Erasing History (page 40) History 2C. History Viewing History History is a list of phone numbers (or People entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as your device automatically adds new numbers to the beginning of the list.
Tip: Press and hold an entry in the Call history list to open the options menu where you can select to view the contact information (if number is stored in People), edit the number before you redial, send a text message, or delete the entry from the Call history list. Saving a Number From History If the phone number of a person who called is not in People, you can choose to save the number after you hang up. 1. Press and tap > People. 2. Tap the Call history tab . 3.
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Using the People Screen The People 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 People screen has the following tabs: 1 2 3 4 1. All gives you access to all contacts on your device, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and Facebook contacts. You can also use this tab to open or update My contact card.
Your Contacts List The All tab of the People screen shows all your contacts, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and Facebook contacts. Note: If you signed in to your Google Account and Facebook account when you first set up the device, your contacts from those accounts will appear in the contacts list when you open People. 1 2 6 5 3 4 1. Add a contact. 2. Edit or update My Contact Card. 4. The green icon ( People 3.
Saving a Phone Number To save a number from standby mode: 1. Press and tap . 2. Enter the phone number by tapping the keys on the keypad. 3. Tap Save to People. (This button appears after tapping six digits.) 4. Tap Add contact or Save to existing contact. 5. Use the keyboard to enter the new contact name and tap Save to save the new entry. – or – Tap an existing contact name and tap Save to save the new number.
Merging Entries in People Merge duplicated entries in People to avoid clutter and confusion. If you have the same contact appear in your Phone, Google, and Facebook accounts, you can merge the contact information into one entry. The device automatically merges entries that it finds to have similar data. If you need to manually merge entries or break the link between entries, follow the procedures below. Manually Merging Entries in People 1. Press and tap > People. 2.
Tip: Tap the Number type (for example, ), to change the type of number. Tap X at the right side of a number to delete it. 5. Tap Save. (Scroll down the screen to see the Save button.) Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Assign a ringer type to an entry in People so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Sound Settings” on page 27.) 1. Display an entry in People. (See “Displaying an Entry in People” for details.) 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Ringtone. 3.
Sending an Entry as a vCard Using MMS 1. Press and tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information you want to send, and then tap Send contact as vCard. 3. Select the type of information you want to send, and then tap Send. 4. Enter the recipient’s number or email address, and then tap Send. Note: You cannot send a vCard using SMS. You can also send the vCard using Bluetooth.
Backing Up and Importing Entries in People Backing Up People Entries to the Storage Card 1. Press and tap 2. Press > People. , and then tap Import/Export > Export to SD card. 3. When asked to confirm, tap OK. Importing Entries From the Storage Card You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature on the device. See “Backing Up People Entries to the Storage Card”. 1. Press and tap 2. Press > People.
Sending a Text or Multimedia Message to All Entries in a Group 1. Press and tap > People > Groups tab. 2. Tap the group you want to send a message to. 3. Go to the Group action tab, and then tap Send group message to send a message to the group. Note: You will be charged per group member for each message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages.
Changing the Default Communication Method If you want to change the default action for communicating with a contact on the People widget, you must first remove this contact from the group. Add this contact back to the group, and then choose the new communication method. 1. Remove the contact from the group. See “Adding or Removing Entries From a Group” on page 48 for details. 2. Add the contact back to the group. See “Adding or Removing Entries From a Group” on page 48 for details. 3.
3. Read Facebook status updates in Friend Stream. For more information, see “Using Friend Stream”. Updating Your Facebook Status 1. Press and tap > People > All tab. 2. Tap Me or [Your Name] > Facebook. 3. Enter your status in the “What’s on your mind” text box and tap Share. Synchronizing Facebook for HTC Sense See “Social Network Settings” on page 35. Changing Facebook for HTC Sense Update Settings 1. Press > and tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Facebook for HTC Sense. 3.
Facebook FAQ What are the differences Between Facebook for HTC Sense and Facebook for Android Application? 䢇 Facebook for HTC Sense is not a standalone application. It is integrated into People, Friend Stream, and Gallery to give you up-to-date information about your Facebook contacts (their status updates and new photos) in these applications. 䢇 The Facebook for Android application is a standalone application.
5. Shows only photo updates from Facebook and Flickr. 6. Shows only status updates from Facebook and Twitter. Updating Your Status 1. Press and then tap > Friend Stream. 2. On the All Updates tab, tap the text field with the words “What’s on your mind?”. 3. Tap , and then on the Update dialog box, select which accounts you want the status update to be posted. Tap Done. Note: Only the accounts that you are signed in to will be shown on the dialog box. 4. Enter your status update, and then tap Share.
2E. Calendar and Tools ⽧ Calendar (page 54) ⽧ Calculator (page 59) ⽧ Clock (page 59) ⽧ Quickoffice (page 63) ⽧ PDF Viewer (page 64) ⽧ HTC Sync (page 65) ⽧ Updating Your Device (page 68) Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.
7. Set the event reminder time. Note: You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Press another reminder. and then tap Add reminder to add 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 Save. 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.
To view, dismiss, or snooze the reminder: 1. Press the status bar, and then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the upcoming event name to display the event. Note: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. 3. Do one of the following: 䡲 Tap Snooze all to snooze all event reminders for five minutes. – or – 䡲 Tap Dismiss all to dismiss all event reminders.
Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: 䢇 You can press and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. 䢇 Tap an event to view its details. 䢇 Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks. Swipe your finger left or right to go to the earlier or later week. Month View When in Month view: 䢇 Tap on the bottom left of the screen to switch to Agenda view. Tap a new event. 䢇 Tap a day to view the events of that day.
Erasing Events 1. Press and tap > Calendar. 2. Open the calendar event details by: 䡲 In Agenda, Day, and Week views, tap the calendar event you want to delete. 䡲 In Month view, tap the date where the calendar event occurs, and tap the calendar event. 3. Press and tap Delete event. 4. In the Delete confirmation box, tap OK. – or – If the calendar event is recurring, select Only this event or All events, and tap OK.
Synchronizing Outlook Calendar See “HTC Sync” on page 65 for details. 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 and tap > Calendar. 2. Press and hold the calendar event you want to send, and then tap Share vCalendar. In Month view, you need to tap the day when the event takes place before you can press and hold the event. 3.
Tap the tabs at the bottom row or slide your finger across the tabs to switch between the different functions of the Clock application. 1 2 3 4 5 1. Desk Clock For more information, see “Clock.” 2. World Clock For more information, see “World Clock.” 3. Alarms For more information, see “Alarm Clock.” 4. Stopwatch lets you use the clock as a stopwatch. 5. Timer lets you use the clock as a timer. Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen.
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. To view the time in different locations: 䊳 Press and tap > Clock > World Clock tab. To add cities to the World Clock list: 1. Press and tap > Clock > World Clock tab > Add city. 2. Enter the city name you want to add.
Alarm Clock Your device comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities. Setting an Alarm 1. Press and tap > Clock > Alarms tab. 2. Tap one of the default alarms on the screen. 3. In the Set alarm screen, set the alarm time by sliding your finger up or down on the numbers and AM/PM. 4. Enter the alarm Description, set the Alarm sound and Repeat, and select the Vibrate check box if you want the device to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 5. Tap Done.
Quickoffice Quickoffice lets you view Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint files on your device. Quickoffice supports viewing of Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files. Viewing Documents, Presentations, and Spreadsheets Make sure you have copied the files to the device’s microSD card before you open Quickoffice. 1. Press and tap > Quickoffice. (You may need to scroll down the screen to see the icon.) 2.
PDF Viewer Use PDF Viewer to view PDF files that you have copied to the device’s microSD card. Viewing a PDF File 1. Press and tap > PDF Viewer. (You may need to scroll down the screen to see the icon.) 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 file. While viewing a PDF file, press to let you open another PDF file, zoom in, search the file, and more. 3 4 2 5 1 6 1. Zoom to zoom in on the page.
HTC Sync HTC Sync™ lets you synchronize Outlook and Windows Address Book (Outlook Express) contacts and calendar events on your computer with your device. It also lets you back up and sync these information from your device back to your computer before you do a factory reset or a software (ROM) upgrade of your device. HTC Sync also enables you to install third-party Android applications on the device. Here’s what you’ll need to do to install, set up, and use HTC Sync on your computer: 1.
Setting Up HTC Sync to Recognize Your Device After installing, set up HTC Sync to recognize your device. 1. Connect your device to the computer with the supplied USB cable. Or, if your device is already connected, press and hold the status bar and drag your finger down to open the Notifications panel. Then tap the status that shows Select to change USB connection type. 2. On the Connect to PC screen in your device, tap HTC Sync and then tap Done. 3. Your device attempts to find HTC Sync on your computer.
5. From the left side of the Sync Manager Settings dialog box, click the type of setting you want to change, and then choose from the available options on the right. Settings that can be changed include the following: 䡲 Contacts or Calendar folder to sync with Change this only if you have personal folders created in your Outlook and you need to sync with a personal folder.
Installing Apps From Your Computer to Your Device If you have applications (.apk files) on your computer, you can use HTC Sync to install them to your device. We strongly recommend you install only applications that you trust. 1. On your device, press > , tap Settings > Applications, and then select the Unknown sources check box to allow applications from your computer to be installed to your device. Note: You only have to do this step once.
⽧ Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 69) ⽧ Managing Voice Memos (page 70) Voice Services 2F. Voice Services Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your device’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number in People or to launch device functions. All you have to do is to talk into the device, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Activating ASR 䊳 Press and tap > Voice Dialer.
Opening Applications With ASR You can jump directly to many applications by saying “Open” followed by the application name. 1. Press and tap > Voice Dialer. 2. Wait until you hear a tone and the word “Listening...” appears on the screen. 3. Say “Open [application name]” to open an application in your device. 4. Tap YES to confirm or CANCEL to cancel the command; or choose from a menu if ASR is not sure what you would like to do.
Renaming Voice Memos and tap > Voice Recorder. 2. On the Voice Recorder screen, tap . 3. On the All recordings screen, press and hold the voice memo you want to rename, and then tap Rename on the options menu. 4. Enter the new name and tap Save. Erasing Voice Memos 1. Press and tap > Voice Recorder. 2. On the Voice Recorder screen, tap 3. On the All recordings, press . and then tap Delete. 4.
2G. microSD Card ⽧ Your Device’s microSD Card (page 72) ⽧ Using the Device’s microSD Card as a USB Drive (page 74) Your Device’s microSD Card The microSD Card Your device is equipped with a 2 GB microSDTM (Secure Digital) memory card to expand the device’s available memory space. It allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data in your device. Important: Your device comes with the microSD card preinstalled. Removing the microSD Card 1.
Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card. Inserting the microSD Card 1. With the device turned off, insert your fingernail into the slot at the top left of the battery compartment cover and lift gently to remove. 2.
Viewing the microSD Card Memory 䊳 With the microSD card inserted, press > and tap Settings > SD & phone storage. (The total and available memory space will be displayed.) Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Press > and tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card > Format SD card > Format SD card > Erase everything.
2H. Camera and Multimedia ⽧ Taking Pictures and Shooting Videos (page 75) ⽧ Viewing Pictures and Videos Using Gallery (page 81) ⽧ Sharing Live Videos with Qik (page 88) ⽧ Listening to Music (page 88) ⽧ Listening to the Radio (page 92) Taking Pictures and Shooting Videos You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your device comes with a 8.0 megapixel main camera with autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. A 1.
4. Zoom button displays or hides the onscreen zoom bar. For more information, see “Zooming.” The zoom button is not available when you are using the second (front) camera. 5. Shutter release button Tap this button to take a photo or begin capturing video. Tap it again to stop capturing video. 6. View button Opens the Gallery application so you can browse through and view the photos and videos in your storage card. For more information, see “Viewing Pictures and Videos Using Gallery.
3. After you’re done, wait for a few seconds for the zoom bar to automatically disappear from the screen. You can also tap the zoom button again or tap the viewfinder screen to hide it. Note: Zooming is not available when you are using the second (front) camera. Face Detection When you’re autofocusing the device’s camera to take photos of people, the camera can automatically recognize faces and adjust the focus.
Camera Flash FAQ Camera flash light doesn’t turn on? The flash light quickly consumes battery power. To save battery power, the camera disables the flash light or locks it to Flash off mode (even when you have set it to Auto flash or Flash on) when one of the following occurs: 䢇 You have an incoming call. If you have set the flash light to Flash on, it turns back on after you answer and end the call. 䢇 Your device’s battery level reaches 20% or lower.
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: 䢇 Exposure There’s a brightness bar that allows you to adjust the brightness level. Slide your finger up or down the brightness bar to increase or decrease brightness.
䢇 Self-timer (photo mode only): Lets you select take a self-portrait or group photo; you can set the self-timer to either 2 seconds or 10 seconds. 䢇 Geo-tag photos (photo mode only): 䢇 Encoding type (video mode only): Lets you store the GPS location in your captured photos. Lets you choose the type of compression to use when capturing video. 䢇 Recording length (video mode only): Lets you set the maximum duration or file size for capturing video.
Viewing Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your device’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 rotating and cropping.
Viewing Photos and Videos After selecting an album from the Albums tab, 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. 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. From the filmstrip view, press and then tap Grid view to browse photos and videos by thumbnails.
Zooming In or Out on a Photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo: 䊳 Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. – or – 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.
2. Tap the Facebook tab. 3. Tap your account name or your friend’s account on the list to view the pictures in the account. You can view photos in your online albums the same way as how you view photos in your storage card. Viewing Photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to view Flickr photos. 1. Press and tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the Flickr tab. You may be asked to give authorization for the application to connect to the Flickr website.
Cropping a Photo 1. Press and tap > Gallery. 2. On the Albums tab, tap an album. 3. Choose whether to browse photos and videos in the album in filmstrip or grid view. For more information, see “Viewing Photos and Videos.” 4. Press and hold on the photo that you want to rotate. 5. In the menu that opens, tap Crop. A crop box then appears on the photo. 6. To adjust the crop box size, press and hold the edge of the box.
Sending a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message Although you can send several photos or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to just send one at a time, especially if the files are big in size. 1. Press and tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the photos or videos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap Messages. 4. Tap the photo or video you want to send. The photo or video is automatically added into the multimedia message. 5.
Sharing Photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to be able to upload pictures. 1. Press and tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the photos or videos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap Flickr. 4. Select the pictures you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Add a description for the photos and then tap Upload.
Sharing Live Videos with Qik Use Qik to share live videos from your device. Before you start sharing live videos in Qik, you must create and sign in to your Qik account. To create a Qik account, visit http://qik.com and click Sign Up. Sharing a Live Video in Qik Qik lets you stream live video from your device to your Qik account where your friends can view it. 1. Press and tap > Qik. 2. When prompted, sign in to your Qik account. 3.
1. Tap to turn shuffle on or off. (Shuffle is off when button is gray.) 2. Shows the progress bar. 3. Press and drag to jump to another part of the song. 4. Shows the elapsed time. 5. Tap to go to the previous song in the Now playing list. 6. Tap to go to the Library. 7. Tap to cycle through the repeat modes: Repeat all songs, Repeat current song, and don’t repeat. 8. Tap to pause or resume playing the song. 9. Tap to go to the next song in the Now playing list. 10. Shows the remaining time. 11.
Creating Playlists 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 and tap > Music. 2. Tap 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. Enter a playlist name, and then tap Add songs to playlist. 6.
