Your HTC Windows Phone H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 User guide
Contents 17 Contents Getting started 6 1/ 08 / Inside the box Your phone 6 Bottom cover 8 SIM card 10 Battery 11 Switching the power on or off 12 12 Finger gestures Setting up your phone for the first time Start screen Adjusting the volume Sleep mode Lock screen en t Changing the ringtone ia l Basics 20 1 Entering your PIN Changing the theme 12 13 13 15 15 16 16 17 17 Switching between apps 18 Windows Marketplace 18 id Account setup on f Phone calls Making a call 20 Wha
Contents Messaging Texting and chatting in one place 30 31 Viewing and replying to a message 32 Managing conversations 32 17 Sharing a picture in a message Email Adding your Windows Live account 34 34 Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking email 1/ 08 / Adding a POP3/IMAP email account 35 35 Sending email 36 Managing email messages 37 38 20 1 Changing email account settings Camera Camera basics Taking a photo Recording video Camera flash doesn't turn on? 41 41 42
Contents Unpairing 59 H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 Trademarks and copyrights
Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: 1/ 08 / 17 This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations. This is a tip.
Getting started 17 Getting started You will find the following inside the box: § Phone § USB cable § 3.5mm stereo headset 20 1 § Power adapter § Quick start guide H TC C on f id en t Front panel ia l § Safety and regulatory guide Your phone 1/ 08 / Inside the box 1. Earpiece 2. Light and proximity sensor 3. Touch screen 4. BACK 5. START 6. SEARCH 7. CAMERA 8. VOLUME UP and VOLUME DOWN 9. Front camera 10. Notification LED 11.
Getting started Back panel 1. 5 megapixel camera 2. LED flash 4. Microphone 6. Speaker 1/ 08 / 5. USB connector TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 7. 3.5mm headset jack H 17 3.
Getting started Bottom cover Removing the bottom cover 17 Remove the bottom cover to access the SIM card slot. 1/ 08 / Make sure to switch off your phone before removing the bottom cover. 1. Hold your phone securely upside down with the front facing away from you. H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 2.
Getting started Replacing the bottom cover 1. Align the bottom cover on the bottom of the phone. ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 2. Push the bottom cover in place. You will hear a click when the bottom cover is locked in place. H TC C on f id en t Your phone’s antenna is placed underneath the bottom cover. We recommend that you make sure the bottom cover is correctly secured to the phone’s back panel to get the best radio reception for your phone.
Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages. 17 Inserting the SIM card 1. Take the bottom cover off. 1/ 08 / 2. Insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out. id en t ia l 20 1 3. Push the SIM card all the way in. on f Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off your phone before removing your SIM card. C 1. Take the bottom cover off. H TC 2.
Getting started Battery 1/ 08 / 17 Your phone uses a built-in, rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use the phone.The features and accessories you use can affect battery life. For example, leaving your Bluetooth® connection always on uses more power. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use up a lot of battery power.
Getting started Switching the power on or off Switching the power on 17 Press the POWER button. Easy. 1/ 08 / When you turn on your phone for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen. 20 1 2. Press and hold the POWER button until you see the message, slide down to power off. 3. Swipe your finger down the screen.
Getting started On most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning your phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn your phone sideways to bring up a bigger onscreen keyboard. Pinch In some apps, like Pictures or the web browser, you can “pinch” the screen using two fingers (for example, thumb and index finger) to zoom in or zoom out when viewing a picture or web page.
Getting started Unpinning a tile 1. Press and hold the tile you want to remove. . H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 2.
Basics 17 Basics 1/ 08 / Adjusting the volume 1. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to make the volume bar appear. 2. Keep pressing until you get the volume level that you want. 20 1 Silencing your ringer 1. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to make the volume bar appear. 2. Tap . en t Sleep mode ia l If the Vibrate option is on in the settings, your phone will change to vibrate mode. If it's not, your phone will change to silent mode.
Basics Lock screen Unlocking the screen ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 Swipe your finger up to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. en t If you've set up a password in the settings, you'll need to enter it to unlock the screen. Changing your lock screen wallpaper id Browse the collection of preset wallpapers or choose from photos that you've taken with the camera. . on f 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. Tap Settings > lock + wallpaper. 3.
Basics 4. Listen to a ringtone by tapping the play icon beside its name. 5. Tap the ringtone you want to use. 17 Changing the theme 1. On the Start screen, tap 1/ 08 / Feeling a little blue? You can change the screen's background and accent colors to match your mood. The accent color you choose will appear in various places, like the tiles on the Start screen, app icons, on web links, in messages, and more. . 2. Tap Settings > theme. 20 1 3.
Basics Switching between apps 1. Press and hold to see what apps are currently running. 17 Many apps can run at the same time, and there's an easy way to switch between them all. Windows Marketplace 1/ 08 / 2. Slide left or right across the screen to see all of the open apps, and then tap the one you want to use. > Marketplace and start shopping.
Phone calls 17 Phone calls 1/ 08 / Making a call 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. Tap . to open the keypad. 20 1 Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then tap OK. If you enter the wrong PIN three times, your SIM card is blocked. Don't worry. Just contact your mobile operator and ask for the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key). 3. Enter the number you want to call and then tap call.
Phone calls 4. Enter the following on the keypad: § Country or region code § Area code (without the 0 at the beginning) § Phone number 17 5. Tap call. 1/ 08 / Receiving calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen appears. Answering a call 20 1 § Tap answer. § Or if the display is off and wakes up when you get a call, slide up from the bottom to unlock the screen first and then tap answer. § Tap ignore.
Phone calls Putting a call on hold On the call screen, tap hold. To resume the call, tap hold again. 17 Switching between calls 1/ 08 / If you’re already on a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls. 1. When you receive another call, tap answer to accept the second call and put the first call on hold. 20 1 2. To switch between the calls, tap the bar at the top of the screen. 3. To end the current call and return to the other call, tap end call.
Phone calls 5. When connected, tap merge calls. 6. To have a private conversation with someone in the call, tap private, and then tap the person's name or number. 17 § Tap merge calls to merge the other people back and continue the conference call. § Or to end the private conversation, tap end call. 1/ 08 / To end the conference call, tap end call. Call history Checking calls in the call history 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2.
Phone calls Turning airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft. A quick way to turn off wireless functions is to switch your phone to airplane mode. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Settings > flight mode. 3. Tap the Status switch to turn it on or off. icon in the status bar.
People 17 People 1/ 08 / Keeping in touch The People hub is more than just your address book. It's also where you can keep up with your social networks and stay in touch with the people you care about most. 1. On the Start screen, tap People. 20 1 2. Slide left and right across the screen to access your contacts list and see what's happening with your contacts. Your contacts list. Just tap a contact to call, text, chat, write on a wall, or see that person's updates and pictures.
People 6. Tap add photo to assign a picture or use the camera to take a picture of your contact. 7. When you're done, tap to save the new contact. 17 Filtering your contacts list 1. In People, tap > settings. 2. Tap filter my contact list. 1/ 08 / You can filter the list to show contacts only from the accounts you choose. 3. Select the accounts from which you want to show contacts, and then tap 20 1 Merging contact profiles .
People Searching, editing or deleting Searching for a contact 1. In the all contacts list, tap 17 If your contacts list is especially long, search is probably the quickest way to find a contact. . Matching contacts are then displayed. 1/ 08 / 2. In the search bar, enter the first few letters of the first or last name of the contact you're looking for. Editing a contact's information 20 1 3. Tap the contact to view the person's contact information.
People Contact groups Groups help you cut through social networking clutter to stay in touch with the people who matter most — family, friends, your bowling league. When you create a group, it shows up at the top of your contact list. 17 Tap it, and you'll see the group members and their social networking updates, along with options for group email, texting, and chat. 1/ 08 / Creating a new group 1. On the Start screen, tap People. 2. In the all contacts list, tap . 4. Enter a group name.
People § Post a new message on your social networks. § See, comment on, and like social network posts. § Reply to or retweet updates on Twitter. § Update your profile picture on Facebook and Windows Live. Posting to social networks 1/ 08 / 17 § Set your chat status. Let other people see when you're available on instant messaging. You can post messages to your social networks and comment or like other people's posts. You can also check in to share your location with friends.
People 3. Do one of the following: § Tap a place in the list to check in from there. § If you don't see your location listed, tap to make the app find your location. Type the name of the place where you're at, and then tap . , type the name of the place, and then 17 § To search for a nearby place, tap tap . 5. Tap to check in. 20 1 Filtering social updates 1/ 08 / 4. Once you've found the place you want to check in from, choose each account you want to check in on.
Messaging 1/ 08 / Texting and chatting in one place 17 Messaging id en t ia l 20 1 With the Messaging app, you can both text and chat in one place. Whether your friends and family are on their mobile phone or at their computer, you can send them text messages, Windows Live instant messages, or start a Facebook chat. § To chat on Messenger, you need to set up your Windows Live account first. on f § To chat over Facebook, you need to set up your Facebook account.
Messaging § Tap , and then select a contact group. The Group text option in the app's settings is turned on by default and can help keep replies in one thread when you're texting with a group of people. When it's turned on, replies are sent as multimedia messages instead of text messages. 1/ 08 / 17 § Begin typing a person's name in the To box, and then tap a matching contact name.
Messaging Viewing and replying to a message 1/ 08 / 1. To open and read the message, you can: 17 When you receive a new message, you'll hear a notification sound (if set) and see the message briefly display at the top of the screen. § Tap the message bar at the top of the screen. § Or open the Messaging app to access and read the message. 3. Enter your reply, and then tap 20 1 2. Tap , and then choose whether to reply with a text, Messenger, or Facebook message. .
Messaging Deleting a whole conversation H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 In the threads list, press and hold a contact (or phone number) whose messages you want to delete, and then tap delete.
Email 1/ 08 / Adding your Windows Live account 17 Email When you first set up your phone, you're asked to sign in with your Windows Live ID. If you didn't sign in then or if you have more than one Windows Live ID, go to the settings to set up your primary Windows Live ID or additional Windows Live IDs. . 2. Tap Settings > email + accounts. 20 1 1. On the Start screen, tap 3. Tap add an account > Windows Live. 4. Enter your Windows Live ID and password, and then tap sign in.
Email If what you've set up is your Google Account, your phone will sync and download your Gmail™, contacts, and calendar from your account. If you've set up other POP3 or IMAP accounts, your phone will sync email from those accounts. 1/ 08 / 17 If your phone can't find your account settings, go to the advanced setup to enter the incoming and outgoing server and other settings manually. You'll need to get these information from your email provider. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2.
Email Replying or forwarding email 1. Open and read the email message. 2. Tap . 17 3. Choose whether to reply only to the sender, reply to all, or forward the email. Linking inboxes as one 1. Tap 1/ 08 / To check your email from all your accounts just in one place without having to switch to different accounts, you can link your inboxes as one. > linked inboxes. 20 1 2. Under other inboxes, tap one or more email accounts that you want to combine to your unified inbox.
Email 5. To attach a picture, tap . 6. When you're ready to send your email, tap . § When entering several email addresses manually, separate them with a semicolon. 17 Setting the priority for an email message > show cc & bcc 1/ 08 / § To send a carbon copy (cc) or blind carbon copy (bcc), tap and add other recipients. You can set the priority for an email message before sending it. 1. While composing the message, tap > priority. Saving or discarding the email 1.
Email Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email 1. Press and hold a conversation or a single message. 17 2. On the options menu, choose what you want to do with the whole conversation or the single message. Switching to another mail folder > folders. 1/ 08 / 1. Tap 2. Tap show all folders to see all the available mail folders. 3. Tap the mail folder whose email messages you want to view. 20 1 Changing email account settings 1. On the Start screen, tap the email account that you want.
Camera 17 Camera 1/ 08 / Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos with the camera. § From the Start screen, tap > Camera to open the Camera app. § Or press the CAMERA button. 20 1 The first time you open the Camera app, you'll be asked whether you want to let it use your location. If you allow this, location information will be stored in your captured photos and you'll be able to know where they were taken.
Camera Changing settings 1. Tap to choose from various settings such as flash mode, resolution, effects, and more. 17 2. To save your changed settings, tap Save settings after you make the change. Otherwise, the camera will return to the default settings the next time you use it. 1/ 08 / When you go to settings > applications > pictures + camera from the Start screen, you'll find more settings that can change how the CAMERA button functions, where to share photos and videos, and more. 1.
Camera Recording video You can record videos in either portrait or landscape orientation. For the best viewing experience of your videos, the most ideal way is to capture them in landscape. 2. Tap to switch to video mode. You'll see a video counter on the screen. . 1/ 08 / 3. Tap 17 1. Open the Camera app. § Tap one of the light bulb icons to switch the camera light on or off during recording. § Choose the resolution and other settings you want to use. 4.
Camera After capturing 1. While on the Viewfinder screen, press 17 After taking a photo or video, you can view it and others you've captured without leaving the Camera app. You can also choose what to do with a photo or video, such as upload or send it. . Or slide your finger on the screen. 1/ 08 / You'll see the photo or video you last captured. 2. If it's a photo, double-tap or pinch and stretch if you want to zoom in and out of a photo.
Camera 3. When you're ready to capture the first shot, press the CAMERA button. A message then appears, guiding you in what direction you should move to take the next shot. As you move, directional arrows appear. 5. Do the same thing to take the last shot. The camera stitches your shots into a single photo. 1/ 08 / 17 4. Using the directional arrows, dotted line, and circles onscreen as your guidance, pan left or right in landscape view (or pan up or down in portrait view).
Photos, videos, and music 17 Photos, videos, and music 1/ 08 / About the Pictures hub On the Pictures hub, you can view the photos and videos you captured with the camera, flip through online albums (from Facebook and SkyDrive), or catch up with your friends' latest snapshots. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 20 1 2. Tap Pictures. 3. Slide left or right across the screen and you'll see the following: You can view your pictures and videos by album or date, or see what's on the camera roll.
Photos, videos, and music 3. Tap . 4. You can: § Choose a photo to use as the background. Tap choose background, select a photo, and crop it. 17 § Tap shuffle background to just shuffle photos that are tagged as favorites. 1/ 08 / If you have the Pictures tile on your Start screen, the background you choose will also show up in the tile. Sharing 20 1 Share photos or videos with your friends and loved ones. You can send a photo in a multimedia message. Or send any photo or video by email.
Photos, videos, and music 6. Tap an effect to apply it to your photo. 7. Tap to save. Playing music, videos, and podcasts 17 The enhanced photo will be saved in another album called Saved Pictures. 1/ 08 / Listen to music, catch up on your favorite podcasts on your commute, or enjoy a movie on your next flight. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Music + Videos.
Photos, videos, and music 3. Under zune, tap radio. 4. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to show the mini playback controls. Use them to go to the next or previous station, pause, or resume the radio. 17 When choosing stations, you can also: § Swipe left or right to go to a radio station. Adding or removing a favorite station 1/ 08 / § If you flick instead of swipe, the radio jumps to the strong stations and skips over weak stations. 1. Tune in to a station. 2.
Internet connections 17 Internet connections 1/ 08 / Data connection When you turn on your phone for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). Turning the data connection on or off 1. On the Start screen, tap . 20 1 Turning your data connection off can help save battery life and save money on data charges.
Internet connections Enabling data roaming Connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access data services when you’re out of your mobile operator’s coverage area. . 1/ 08 / 1. On the Start screen, tap 17 Using data services while roaming will be costly. Check with your mobile operator for data roaming rates before you use data roaming. 2. Tap Settings > mobile network. 3. Tap Mobile networks, and then select the Data roaming check box. 20 1 4.
Internet connections Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network 1. On the Start screen, tap 1/ 08 / The network name and password are case sensitive. . 2. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 3. Make sure that Wi-Fi is turned on. 5. Tap 20 1 4. Tap advanced. 17 A Wi-Fi network might be hidden, which means the network name isn't broadcasted. In this case, it won't appear in the list of available networks on the Wi-Fi Settings screen and a notification won't appear when the network is in range.
Search and Web browser 17 Search and Web browser 1/ 08 / Searching the Web Just press the search button on your phone to search the Web using Bing®. Some web search features may not be available in certain countries. . The Bing Search screen opens. 20 1 1. Press 2. Tap the search box, enter what you want to search for, and then tap keyboard. on the H TC C on f id en t ia l 3. Slide left or right across the screen to narrow or broaden the search results to web, local, or images.
Search and Web browser The items you can scan and search for vary by country or region. 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap . 1/ 08 / 3. Point the camera at the QR Code you want to scan. 17 Scanning a QR Code You'll then see the Results screen. Scanning a Microsoft Tag 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap 20 1 4. Tap the result to get info about the QR Code.
Search and Web browser 3. Point the camera at the text you want to scan, and then tap scan text. 4. You can: Tap each of the squares that contain the words you want to search for, and then tap search. See a translation for text that's recognized. Tap translate, and then choose a language. Copying and pasting scanned text 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap . 1/ 08 / 17 Search the Web. 4. Tap 20 1 3. Point the camera at the text to scan, and then tap scan text. > copy all. 5.
Search and Web browser Using tabs to open multiple web pages You can open up to six separate browser windows (called "tabs" in Internet Explorer) simultaneously. Tabs make it easy to hop between sites. 2. Tap > tabs. to open a new tab. A blank browser screen then opens. Switching between tabs 1. In Internet Explorer, tap > tabs. 1/ 08 / 3. On the new browser screen, go to a website that you want. 17 1. In Internet Explorer, tap 2. Tap the thumbnail that shows the website you want to open.
More apps 17 More apps 1/ 08 / Working with Notes Note to self – pick up flowers for wife before going to dinner. Use the Notes app to create short reminders to yourself. 20 1 This app is preinstalled in most phones. If you don't see it on your phone, open the HTC Hub and download this free app. Creating a note 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Notes. . ia l 3. To create a new note, tap 4. Enter your note and then tap .
More apps Browsing through your notes 20 1 1/ 08 / 17 § You can browse your last few notes on the bulletin board. H TC C on f id en t ia l § Or tap to see all your notes in list view. Swipe up or down to scroll through your notes. You can also swipe left or right to switch between the bulletin board and list view. Moving a note around the bulletin board 1. Press and hold a note until it floats. 2. Drag the note to where you want to put it on the bulletin board, and then release it.
More apps Editing a note 1. On the bulletin board or in list view, tap a note to open it. 2. Tap the note again to edit it. to save your changes. 17 3. Tap Deleting a note 2. Tap 1/ 08 / 1. On the bulletin board or in list view, tap the note you want to delete. . Deleting multiple notes 2. Tap to go to list view. 20 1 1. Tap . H TC C on f id en t ia l 3. Select the notes you want to delete, and then tap done.
Bluetooth 1/ 08 / Connecting a Bluetooth accessory 17 Bluetooth You can connect a variety ofBluetooth accessories such as headsets, car kits, or speakers to your phone. § To listen to music, use an accessory such as a Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 20 1 § Before connecting, make sure to set the accessory to discoverable. To find out how, please refer to the accessory's manual. ia l 2. Tap Settings > Bluetooth. 3.
Bluetooth Unpairing 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Settings > Bluetooth. H TC C on f id en t ia l 20 1 1/ 08 / 3. Press and hold the name of the accessory, and then tap delete. 17 If you no longer want to use a connected accessory with your phone, you can unpair and remove it from your phone.
Trademarks and copyrights Trademarks and copyrights HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 17 ©2011 1/ 08 / HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC_product_name, HTC Footprints, and HTC Watch are trademarks of HTC Corporation.