HTC NEON400 manual

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2 Please Read Before P roceeding THE BA TTERY IS NOT CHARGED WHEN Y OU T AKE IT OUT OF THE BO X. DO NOT REMO VE THE BA TTERY P ACK WHEN THE DEVICE IS CHARGING. Y OUR W ARRANTY IS INVALID A TED IF Y OU OPEN OR T AMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER CASING. PRIV A CY RESTRICTIONS Some countries require full disclosure of r ecorded telephone con versations[...]

3 Licensed by QU AL COMM Incorpora ted under one or more of the follo wing patents: 4,901,307 5,490,165 5,056,109 5,504,773 5,101,501 5,778,338 5,506,865 5,109,390 5,511,073 5,228,054 5,535,239 5,710,784 5,267,261 5,544,196 5,267,262 5,568,483 5,337,338 5,659,569 5,600,754 5,414,796 5,657,420 5,416,797 This device is licensed under patent ed keyboa[...]

4 Disclaimers THE WEA THER INFORMA TION, DA T A AND DOCUMENT A TION ARE PROVIDED “ AS IS ” AND WITHOUT W ARRANTY OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF ANY KIND FROM HT C. T O THE MA XIMUM EXTENT PERMIT TED BY APPLICABLE LA W , HTC AND ITS AFFILIA TES expressly disclaim any and all representations and warran ties, express or implied, arising b y law or otherw[...]

5 C ont ents 1. What’ s in the B ox?..........................................................................6 2. Getting to Know Y our Devic e ........................................................ 7 3. Getting Ready ..............................................................................11 4. The T oday Screen .........................[...]

6 1. What’ s in the Box? T ouch Phone AC A dapter Battery Extra Stylus Getting Star ted Disc Multifunction Audio Cable P ouch Quick Start Guide and R ead First P oster Screen Pr otector USB Sync Cable Wir ed Stereo Headset • • • • • • • • • • •[...]

7 2. Getting to Know Y our Device Fr ont panel Notification LEDs * See description below . Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. T ouch Screen T ALK Press to answ er an incoming call or dial a number . 4-W A Y NAVIGA TION CONTROL with ENTER button Press this multi-directional control up , down, left, or right to move thr ough menus and program[...]

8 *Right LED: Sho ws Green and Amber lights f or CDMA standby , message, and network status as well as for notification and ba ttery charging status. Shows a flashing r ed light when the battery level reaches 5% or lower . Left LED: Sho ws a flashing Blue light when the Bluetooth system is po wered up and ready to transmit Bluetooth r adio signal. [...]

9 Back panel Speaker 2 Megapixel Camera See Chapter 12 for details. Back Cov er Remove to install the battery. Self-portrait Mirror Use it when taking self-portrait shots.[...]

10 Bottom panel RESET Open the rubber cover to acc ess the RESET button. W ith the stylus, press the RESET button to soft-reset your device. Sync Connector/Earphone Jack/A C adapter connector Open the rubber cover to connect the supplied USB cable to synchronize inf ormation or plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery . Y ou can also connect [...]

11 3. Getting Ready Install and charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before y ou start using your device, it is recommended that you install and char ge the battery. T o install the battery Make sure your device is turned o. Slide the back cover upw ard to remov e it as shown in the following illustration. Install the [...]

12 T o remove the ba ttery Make sure your device is turned o. Remove the back cov er . T o remove the battery , lift it up from the top end of the battery 1. 2. 3. Charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before y ou start using your device, it is recommended that you char ge the battery. Some batt eries perform best af te[...]

13 W arning! • Do not remove the battery from the device while you ar e charging it using the AC or car adapter • As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats T urn your device on and off T o turn on the power Press and hold the POWER butt on for a few sec onds. When you turn on your device f or the first time, a Quick S[...]

14 Check the battery power T ap Star t > Settings > Systems tab > P ow er . The Po wer Settings screen will then open where y ou can see the current battery power level . When the battery power gets very low , a warning message will be displayed. When you see this, immediately save y our data by synchronizing with your PC, or save y our da[...]

15 Using the Multifunction Audio Cable The supplied multifunction audio cable enables you to use a stereo headset t o listen to music while the device is connected to an A C adapter or the USB sync cable. Y ou can use the USB ster eo headset that comes with your device , or connect a headset with either a 2.5 mm or 3.5 mm jack. 1. Connect the multi[...]

16 4. The T oda y Screen The T oday screen display s important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. Y ou can tap a sec tion on the screen to open the associated program. T o access the T oday screen, tap Start > T oda y . T o customize the T oday screen display , including the backgr ound image, tap Start > Settin[...]

17 Status Ic ons The following ar e some of the status icons that you ma y see on the device: Icons that appear in this area Vibration mode Sound on Sound off Icons that appear in this area Battery charging Battery full Battery very low Icons that appear in this area Data connection is active but idle Data connection is active and transmitting data[...]

18 Icons that appear in this area There are mor e notifications. T ap the icon to view all. New e-mail or text message New voice mail New instant message from Live Messenger Missed call Speakerphone on Roaming Alarm Bluetooth stereo headset detected ActiveSync notification Synchronization error[...]

19 The Start Menu The Start menu, located at the top left corner of the T oday screen, displays a list of programs . Y ou can start a program by scrolling through the pr ograms list and then pressing ENTER, or by tapping a prog ram with the stylus. View Help information f or the current screen. View and change settings. Open a recently-used prog ra[...]

20 T ap this button to open the Quick Menu. • T o switch to a running program, tap the prog ram name. • T o stop running a program, tap . Customize Task Manager settings. Stop all currently running programs. Display the percentage of memory in use. T ap this icon to view more information about memory usage. HT C Home HTC H ome is a T oday scree[...]

21 Home Launcher Sound Wea ther Tip For details on using HT C Home, r efer to the User Manual . 5. T ouchFLO™ T ouchFL O™ is a special feature tha t gives you bett er touch panel experience on your device. With T ouchFLO , you can simply use your finger to scroll and pan the screen. T ouchFLO also f eatures T ouch C ube where you can launch Liv[...]

22 T ouch and hold on the touch screen and then drag your nger around the screen in any dir ection. T o continuously pan, drag your nger towar ds the boundary and hold. T he W eb page, document, or message that y ou are viewing then continuously pans. Release your nger to stop panning . Note Finger scr olling and panning works in both port[...]

23 6. Making a Call Like a standard mobile phone, y ou can use your device to make , receive , and keep track of phone calls and send text messages (SMS). Phone screen The Phone screen Fr om the Phone screen, you can ac cess Call History, Speed Dial, and Phone settings. T o open the Phone screen, press T ALK on the device. Make a call from the Phon[...]

24 7. Entering Informa tion When you start a program or select a field that requires te xt or numbers, you can either use the 20-key QWERT Y hardware keyboard or one of the onscr een input methods to enter information. Using the 20-k ey QWERTY hardwar e ke yboard T o reveal the 20-key QWERT Y keyboard, slide up the fron t panel of the device. Slide[...]

25 Y ou can enter text, numbers, and symbols by using the 20-key QWERTY keyboard. When you select a field that requires ent ering text or numbers, the phone automatically selects the appropriate input mode. T o change the input method, press and hold and select the input method you want to use on the menu. Y ou can do the following with the 20-key [...]

26 Using the On-screen K eyboard The onscreen K eyboard is available when t ext entry is possible. Y ou can enter t ext by tapping keys on the keyboard that ar e displayed on the scr een. T o enter text using the onscreen K eyboard In a program, tap the Input Selector arrow , and tap Ke yboard . Enter text by tapping keys on the onscreen Keyboar d.[...]

27 Using T ouch Keypad or T ouch Keyboar d T ouch Keypad simulates a wir eless phone keypad on the touch screen to allo w you to enter t ext, numbers, and symbols just as if you wer e using a wireless phone keypad. T ouch Keyboard simulat es a 20-key QWERT Y (typewriter) keyboard on the touch screen to allow y ou to enter text, numbers, and symbols[...]

28 8. T ext M essages Compose and send a te xt message 1. T ap Start > M essaging > T ext Messages . 2. T ap Menu > New . 3. Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients , separating them with a semicolon. T o access mobile phone numbers from Contacts, tap T o . 4. Enter your message . T o quick ly add common messages, tap Menu [...]

29 9. E-mail Windows Mobile ’ s E-mail Setup Wizar d lets you easily set up your personal and work e-mail accounts. Y ou can add an e-mail account from an Internet Service Pro vider (ISP) or other e-mail provider as well as W eb-based accounts such as Gmail®, Y ahoo!® Mail Plus, AOL®, etc . Set up Outlook e -mail T o be able to send and receiv[...]

30 Compose and send e-mail 1. T ap Start > M essaging . 2. On the Acc ount Picker scr een, select an e-mail account. 3. T ap Menu > New . 4. Enter the e-mail address of one or more recipients, separa ting them with a semicolon. T o access addresses and phone numbers from Contacts, tap T o . 5. Enter a subject for your e-mail. 6. Enter your me[...]

31 1. Connect your device to y our PC. Windo ws Mobile Device Center c ongures itself and then opens. 2. On the license agr eement screen, click Ac cept . 3. On the Windo ws Mobile Device Center’ s Home screen, click Set up your device . Note Choose Connect without setting up your device if y ou only want to transf er media files, check for up[...]

32 Set up ActiveSync ® on Window s XP ® The Getting Started Disc that comes with your devic e contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 or later . Follow the steps below t o install and set up ActiveSync on W indows XP or other compatible Windo ws systems . Note For a list of c ompatible Windows sy stems, please go to: http://www.microsoft.com/window smo[...]

33 When you finish the wizard , ActiveSync synchroniz es your device automa tically . Notice that Outlook e-mails and other information will appear on your device after synchronization. 11. Brow sing the Internet Internet Explorer Mobile is a full-featur ed Internet browser , and optimized for use on your device. T o open Internet Explorer® Mobile[...]

34 12. Using the C amera T ak ing photos and recording video clips along with audio is easy with the device ’ s built-in camera. T o open the Camera screen Do one of the following: Press the CAMERA button all the way on your device . T ap Star t > Programs > Camer a . The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when you [...]

35 Send by e -mail After taking a photo or recording a video clip , you can immediately send it b y e-mail: On the Review screen where it shows a preview of the photo or video that you hav e just captured, tap . Select Send via E-mail then tap Send . If you have more than one e-mail account on the device , the Select an account screen will appear .[...]

36 13. Using C amera Album View your phot os and videos using Camera Album . C amera Album offers a host of features that let y ou rotate images , view your images as a slide show , use images as contacts pictures, and more. T o open Camera Album Do one of the following: T ap Star t > Programs > Camer a Album . In the T ouch Cube , touch Phot[...]

37 While viewing an image, you can advanc e to the next image or go back to the previous image; rotate the image; z oom in or out on the image, and more . T o go to the next or previous image Go to the next image by sliding your nger across the screen fr om right to left. Go back to the previous image by sliding your nger from left to right. [...]

38 T o zoom in or out of an image With your finger , make a full-circle motion on the screen. Slide your nger clockwise to zoom in; or Slide your nger counter-clockwise to zoom out. V iew the images as a slide show 1 T ouch to open the slide show options where you can set the transition effect, time per slide, and orientation of the images. 2[...]

39 14. Using Windo w s Media Play er Y ou can use W indows Media® Play er Mobile to play digital audio and video files that are stored on the devic e or on a network, such as on a W eb site . T o open W indo ws Media® Play er Mobile T ap Star t > Programs > Windows Media . The following ar e available contr ols on the Windo ws Media® Playe[...]

40 About the screens and menus Windows Media® Pla yer Mobile has three primary screens: Playback screen. The screen that displays the playback contr ols (such as Play , Pause , Next, Previous , and V olume) and the video window . Y ou can change the appearance of this screen by choosing a diff erent skin. Now Playing scr een. The screen tha t disp[...]

41 Tips • T o play a media file that is stored on your devic e but is not in a library, on the Library screen, tap Menu > Open File . T ap and hold the item that you want to play (such as a file or a folder), then tap Play . • T o play a media file from the Internet or a network ser ver , tap Menu > Library then tap Menu > Open URL . P[...]

42 15. Cust omizing Y our Device Y ou can customize the look and feel of your devic e and set the time and date according to the curr ent time zone. Cust omize the T oday screen T ap Star t > Settings > Personal tab > T oday . On the Appearance tab , select the desired theme for the backgr ound of the T oday screen. On the Items tab, selec[...]

43 16. Securing Y our Device Y ou can prevent unauthorized access t o any part of your device by specifying a password. Protect your de vice with a passw ord T ap Star t > Settings > Personal tab > Lock . Select the Prompt if device unused for check box, and in the box t o the right, select how long the device must be idle before a passw o[...]

44 W arranty 12 MONTH LIMITED W ARR ANTY Personal C ommunications Devices, LL C (PCD) (the C ompany) warrants to the original r etail purchaser of this PCD handheld portable cellular telephone, that should this product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions, be proven def ective in material or workmanship that results in pr[...]

45 includes all contact lists, downloads (i.e. thir d-party sof tware applications, ringtones, games and graphics) and any other data added to y our device. In addition, if your wir eless device utilizes a SIM or Multimedia card, please remo ve the card bef ore submitting the device and store for lat er use when your device is returned, P ersonal C[...]

46 IN USA: Personal C ommunications Devices, LL C (PCD) 555 Wireless Blv d. Hauppauge, NY 11788 (800) 229-1235 IN CANADA: Personal C ommunications Devices, LL C (PCD) 5535 Eglinton A venue W est Suite# 234 T oronto, ON M9C 5K5 (800) 465-9672 Impor tant Health Information and Saf ety Precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below [...]

47 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPL Y UNIT • Use the correct external pow er source A product should be operated only from the type of power sour ce indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power sour ce required , consult your authorized service provider or local power compan y . F or a product that operate[...]

48 • If the battery leaks: • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean wat er and seek medical advice. • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immedia tely and se[...]

49 EXPL OSIVE A TMOSPHERES When in any area with a poten tially explosive atmosphere or wher e flammable materials exist, the product should be turned off and the user should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire r esulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised not to use the equipment at[...]

50 HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you ma y want to consult your service provider , or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives. NONIONIZING RADIA TION Y our device has an internal antenna. This product should be operated in its normal-use position to e[...]

51 General Pr ecautions • Av oid applying exc essive pressur e to the device Do not apply excessive pr essure on the screen and the device t o prevent damaging them and remove the device fr om your pants ’ pocket before sitting down. It is also recommended that you store the devic e in a protective case and only use the device stylus or your fi[...]

52 • A void pushing objects into product Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the product. Slots and openings are provided f or ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or c overed . • Mounting acc essories Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the [...]

53 T elecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) Safety Information Pacemak ers The Health Industry Manufac turers Association recommends that a minimum separ ation of six inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to av oid potential interference with the pacemaker . These recommenda tions are consistent with the[...]

54 The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household waste. Y ou are liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by relocating over t o the specified collection point for recycling of such hazardous waste. Isolat ed collec[...]

55 • An air bag inflates with great force . DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is impr operly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Never store or transport flammable liquids, ga[...]

56 P A CEMAKERS The Health Industry Manufac turers Association recommends that a minimum separ ation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to av oid potential interference with the pacemaker . These r ecommendations are consisten t with the independent research by and r ecommendations of Wir eless T ec[...]

57 ELECTRONIC DEVICES IN VEHICLES RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic syst ems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its repr esentative regar ding your vehicle . Y ou should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to y our vehicle. POSTED F ACILITIES T urn your devic[...]

58 General Safety Y our pocket PC is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating, read all instructions and cautionary mark ings on the product, battery and adapter/charger . F ailure to f ollow the directions below could result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage due to battery liquid leakage, fire or rupture. DO NOT use or sto[...]

59 • Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41°F (5°C) and 95°F (35°C). • I f the battery is stored in temperatures abov e or below the recommended range , give it time to warm up or cool down befor e using. • Completely drain the battery before recharging. It may take one to f our days to completely drain. • Store the discharge[...]

60 Never attempt to disassemble or r epair an AC adapter/charger . Never use an AC adapter/ charger if it has a damaged or worn power c ord or plug. Alwa ys contact an authorized service center , if repair or replacement is required. Never alter the AC c ord or plug on an AC adapter/char ger . If the plug will not fit into the available outlet, hav[...]