HTC Desire Z manual

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2 Con v entions used in this guide In this user guide, w e use the following s ymbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a not e. A note often giv es additional information, such as what happens on y our phone when y ou choose to do or not t o do a certain action. A not e also pro vides information that ma y only be applicable to[...]

3 Contents C ontents Basics 7 Inside the bo x 7 Y our phone 7 Back co ver 10 SIM card 11 Stor age card 12 Battery 14 Switching y our phone on or off 17 Entering y our PIN 17 Finger gestur es 17 Using the trackpad t o interact with the touch scr een 18 Getting start ed 20 Setting up your phone f or the first time 20 Home screen 20 Status and notific[...]

4 Contents People 51 About People 51 Setting up My contact car d 52 W ays of getting contacts int o your phone 52 Merging c ontact information 54 Y our contacts list 56 Contact information and c onversations 58 Contact gr oups 60 People widget 62 K eyboar d 63 Using the slideout ke yboard 63 Using the onscreen k eyboar d 64 Entering w ords with pre[...]

5 Contents Clock and W eather 121 About the HT C Clock widget 121 About the Clock app 121 Using Desk Clock 122 Using W orld Clock 123 Setting the alarm clock 124 Checking weather 126 About the W eather widget 128 Internet c onnections 129 Data connection 129 Wi-Fi 130 Adding c onnection widgets 132 Connecting to a virtual priv ate network (VPN) 132[...]

6 Contents Messages 175 HT C Hub 177 Signing out from or deleting y our HT CSense.com ac count 177 Maps and location 17 8 T urning on location services 178 Locations 178 Google Maps 188 Mor e apps 196 W atching videos on Y ouT ube 196 Reading ne ws feeds 197 W orking on documents, spreadsheets, and pr esentations 200 Keeping tr ack of your st ocks [...]

7 Basics Basics Inside the bo x Y ou will find the follo wing inside the box: Phone Battery (pr einstalled) microSD™ car d (preins talled) USB cable 3.5mm ster eo headset Po wer adapter Quick start guide Safety and r egulatory guide Y our phone Fr ont panel (K eyboar d opened) 8 T ab FN FN XT9 6 7 8 2 1 5 3 4 9 1 Earpiece 2 Slideout ke yboard 3 T[...]

8 Basics Left and right panels 1 2 3 5 4 1 V OLUME UP 2 V OLUME DO WN 3 USB connector 4 CAMERA 5 Back cov er lock Back panel 2 1 3 4 1 5 megapix el camera 2 LED flash 3 Back co v er 4 Speaker[...]

9 Basics T op panel 1 2 1 3.5mm headset jack 2 PO WER Bottom panel 1 1 Microphone[...]

10 Basics Back c o v er Remo ving the back co v er Remo ve the back c ov er to acc ess the batt ery compartment, SIM card slot, and stor age card slot. Wi th th e pho ne swit ched off , hol d y our pho ne secur ely wi th th e f ron t fa cing do wn. Slide down the back c ov er lock, and then lift the back co ver t o r emo ve it. When y ou take y our[...]

11 Basics SIM car d The SIM car d contains y our phone number , service details, and phonebook/ message memory . Y our phone supports both 1.8 V and 3 V SIM cards. Some legacy SIM car ds may not function with y our phone. Y ou should consult with y our mobile opera tor for a r eplacement SIM car d. Ther e may be fees for this servic e. Inserting th[...]

12 Basics St or age car d The phone uses a micr oSD card t o stor e y our photos, videos, and music. When y ou take y our phone out from the bo x and remo v e the back co ver and batt ery for the first time, y ou’ll find that the microSD car d is already installed on the phone . Inserting the st orage car d 1. T ake the back co v er off . See “[...]

13 Basics 5. Flip do wn the stor age card holder , and then slide it up to lock. Remo ving the stor age car d 1. T ake the back co v er off . See “Remo ving the back co ver . ” 2. Remo ve the batt ery . See “Remo ving the battery .” 3. Slide do wn the stor age card holder to war ds the edge of the battery compartment, and then flip it up t [...]

14 Basics Batt ery Y our phone uses a r echargeable ba ttery . Please use only original batteries and acc essories that came with your phone or r eplacements that w e recommend. How long the ba ttery can last befor e it needs rechar ging depends on how y ou use y our phone. Among these are the phone fea tures and ac cessories y ou use (for e xample[...]

15 Basics Inserting the battery 1. T ake the back co v er off . See “Remo ving the back co ver . ” 2. Insert the battery (with its e xposed copper c ontacts first) into the ba ttery compartment. 3. Replac e the back co ver . See “Replacing the back co ver . ”[...]

16 Basics Char ging the battery The batt ery is partially charged when shipped. Befor e you turn on and s tart using your phone, it is r ecommended that y ou charge the battery . Some batteries perf orm best after se ver al full charge/ dischar ge cy cles. When the phone is shipped, the batt ery is already ins talled on your phone. A thin film is i[...]

17 Basics Swit ching y our phone on or off Swit ching your phone on Pres s the POWER butt on. Easy . When y ou turn on the phone for the first time, y ou’ll need to set it up. See the Getting start ed chapter for details. Swit ching your phone off 1. If the display is off , press the PO WER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen b y sl[...]

18 Basics Using the tr ackpad to int er act with the t ouch scr een Besides using finger gestur es, you can also use the tr ackpad to inter act with your phone’ s touch screen. Be sure t o place y our finger ov er the trackpad first ( co vering it c ompletely), and then slide y our finger across the tr ackpad. Naviga ting the Home screen T o go t[...]

19 Basics Selecting a tab For scr eens that hav e tabs at the bottom, slide y our finger to the left or right to go t o a tab. Mo ving the cursor when entering te xt T o go back or forwar d one character in a w ord, slide y our finger left or right. Slide y our finger up or down t o go up or down betw een lines of te xt. Selecting a link on a w ebp[...]

20 Getting started Getting s tarted Setting up y our phone for the firs t time When y ou switch on y our phone for the first time, y ou’ll be asked t o set up your phone. Y ou can choose y our language, how y ou want t o connect to the Internet, and whether y ou want y our current loca tion to be automatically det ected. If y ou still hav e perso[...]

21 Getting started Extended Home scr een As y ou start to do mor e things with y our phone, you might find that one Home scr een is not enough. No problem. Y ou can use up to six e xtr a screens. It should be plenty . Slide y our finger horizontally to the left or right and y ou’ll disco v er more space f or adding icons, widgets, and mor e. Pres[...]

22 Getting started Status and notifica tions Status ic ons Y ou can tell a lot about y our phone by checking the ic ons in its status bar . Here’ s what each one means: Signal str ength Battery is full GPRS connect ed Battery is char ging GPRS in use Battery is lo w (20% remaining) EDGE connect ed Battery is v ery low (10% r emaining) EDGE in use[...]

23 Getting started Notification icons A busy lif e means a busy phone. Notifica tion icons on the s tatus bar mak e it easy for y ou to keep on t op of your messages, calendar e vents and alarms. Her e’s what each one means: New Gmail/ Google Mail message Call in progr ess New Micr osoft Exchange Activ eSync or POP3/IMAP email Missed call Problem[...]

24 Getting s tarted Notification LED The notification LED sho ws a: Solid gr een light when the phone is connect ed to the po wer adapt er or a comput er and the battery is fully charged. Solid red light when the ba ttery is being charged. Flashing r ed light when the battery le vel r eaches very lo w . Notifications panel When y ou get a new notif[...]

25 Getting started Swit ching between r ecently-opened apps On the Notifications panel, y ou can easily access up t o eight apps you just r ecently opened. 1. Pres s and hold the status bar , then slide your finger do wnwar d to open the Notifications panel. 2. In the Recent apps section, slide y our finger left or right to see rec ently-opened app[...]

26 Getting started Y ou can also change the type of USB connection on-the-fly , without having t o disconnect and r econnect y our phone. Slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap the notification that sa ys “Select to change USB c onnection type” to open the Connect to PC scr een again. T o change the def ault connection type or choose [...]

27 Getting start ed Sear ching y our phone and the W eb Find all types of information on y our phone and the W eb. Search An ywher e sifts through diff erent files, information, and apps on y our phone. Y ou can also choose to search the W eb using your f av orite w eb search service . Simply pres s SEARCH from the Home scr een. Then enter the firs[...]

28 Getting started Quickly looking up information on the W eb Quick Lookup helps y ou learn about something right on the spot. When y ou enter a new w ord or phr ase, y ou can readily look it up in popular w ebsites or sear ch services such as Wikipedia, Google Sear ch, Y ouT ube, Google T ranslat e, and Google Dictionary . 1. From the Home scr een[...]

29 Getting started A djusting the v olume Adjus ting the ringer volume changes the v olume lev el of the phone ringtone, while adjusting the media v olume changes the volume le vel of sound notifications and music or video playback. A djusting the ringer volume Pres s the VOL UME UP or V OLUME DO WN button on the left panel of the phone to adjust t[...]

30 Getting started Sleep mode Sleep mode sav es battery po wer b y putting your phone int o a lo w pow er stat e while the display is off . It also stops ac cidental button pr esses when the phone’s in y our bag or pocket. Y ou’ll still rec eive messages and calls though. T o change the dela y before y our screen turns off , see “ Adjusting t[...]

31 Personalizing Personalizing Making y our phone truly y ours Make y our phone look and sound just the wa y y ou want it. P ersonalize y our phone with a differ ent wallpaper , skin, ringtone, and notification sound for e vents such as incoming t ext, email, and calendar r eminders. T ap the Personalize button ( ) right on the Home screen t o get [...]

32 Personalizing Cr eating a ne w scene Y ou’ll start with an empty Home scr een when you cr eate a ne w scene . From the Home scr een, tap > Scene . Pres s MENU, then tap New . Enter a ne w scene name, then tap Done . Personalize the sc ene by adding widgets and other elements, arr anging the Home screen la yout, and changing the skin or w al[...]

33 Personalizing Applying a ne w skin Personalize be yond the Home scr een by applying a ne w skin. Skins are set t o giv e a differ ent look and feel to most of y our phone’s onscr een buttons, application scr eens, option menus, and other items. From the Home scr een, tap > Skin . Slide y our finger on the screen fr om right to left t o sele[...]

34 Personalizing Y ou can also add widgets that allo w you to quickly s witch on or off certain settings of y our phone, such as Wi-Fi, Mobile Netw ork, Bluetooth, and mor e. Scroll do wn the widgets list, tap Settings , and then tap the widget that y ou want. Changing the settings of a widget Basic settings of some widgets (for e xample, the Peopl[...]

35 Personalizing A dding icons and other short cuts on y our Home scr een Place app ic ons on your Home scr een to open apps quicker . Y ou can also add shortcuts t o settings and specific information such as a bookmarked w ebpage, someone’ s phone number , a music playlist, r oute dir ections, and many other it ems, to y our Home screen. The sho[...]

36 Personalizing Renaming a folder T ap the folder to open it. Pres s and hold the folder window’ s title bar . Enter a ne w folder name and then tap OK . Rearr anging or remo ving widgets and icons on y our Home scr een Rearr ange the widgets and icons on y our Home screen t o give r oom for adding more items t o the Home screen. Y ou can also r[...]

37 Personalizing Rearr anging the Home screen Reor der your Home scr een panels in any wa y that fits how y ou use the Home screen. For e xample, mo ve the panels with fr equently-used widgets, shortcuts, and f olders closer to the main Home scr een. 1. Pinch the Home scr een to sho w the Leap view . 2. Pr ess and hold the thumbnail of the home scr[...]

38 Personalizing Changing y our ringt ones and alarms Select, crea te, and do wnload sound sets ( different c ollections of ringtone, notifica tion sounds, and alarm) so that y ou can instantly change from subtle ringt one and notification sounds while y ou’re in the office int o something fun when you’r e out with friends. Choosing a pr eset s[...]

39 Personalizing Changing the notification sounds From the Home scr een, tap > Notification sound . 2. Choose the type of notification that y ou want to change . 3. Scr oll through the a vailable tones and tap the it em you w ant to use . A sample tone briefly pla ys when selected. 4. T ap Apply . Although y ou won’t be able t o import notific[...]

40 Personalizing Rearr anging or hiding application tabs Y ou can r earrange the tabs a t the bottom of some of your phone’ s apps to prioritiz e the types of information y ou frequently use or r emov e the tabs you don’t r eally need. 1. Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom of its scr een (for e xample, the contact details scr een[...]

41 Phone calls Phone calls Making calls Most SIM car ds come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by y our mobile operat or . If y ou’re ask ed for a PIN, enter it and then tap OK . If y ou enter the wr ong PIN three times, y our SIM card is blocked. T o unlock your SIM car d, see “Rest oring a SIM card that has been lock ed out” i[...]

42 Phone calls What is Smart dial? The phone dialer’s Smart Dial fea ture mak es it quick and easy for y ou to plac e a call. Simply enter the phone number or first f ew letters of the person’ s name y ou want to call. Smart Dial aut omatically searches and filters y our contacts list ( stor ed on y our phone, SIM card, and online ac counts suc[...]

43 Phone calls Calling a phone number in an email From the Home scr een, tap > Mail . In y our email account’ s inbox, tap the email that c ontains the phone number to call. In the email body , tap the phone number . A selection menu then pops up and the phone number is highlighted. The phone will r ecognize a number as a phone number if the n[...]

44 Phone calls Rec eiving calls When y ou rec eiv e a phone call from a contact, the Inc oming call screen appears and display s the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party . When y ou rec eiv e a phone call from someone who is not stor ed in People, only the default caller ID ic on and phone number appear on the Incoming call s[...]

45 Phone calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Do one of the follo wing: Pres s the VOL UME DOWN or V OLUME UP button. Pres s the POWER butt on. Place the phone f ace down on a le veled surf ace. If the phone is already f acing down, the phone will still ring when ther e are subsequent incoming calls. HT C Caller ID Ev erytime y[...]

46 Phone calls Swit ching between calls If y ou’re alr eady on a call and acc ept another call, you can choose to s witch between the two calls. 1. When y ou rec eiv e another call, tap Answer t o accept the second call, and t o put the first call on hold. 2. T o switch betw een the calls, tap the person you w ant to talk to on the scr een. 3. T [...]

4 7 Phone calls T urning the speak erphone on or off during a call T o turn the speakerphone on, y ou can do any of the follo wing: Flip y our phone ov er during a call (be sure that Flip for speak er is selected in HOME > MENU > Settings > Sound ). On the call screen, tap . The speak erphone icon ( ) appears in the status bar when the spe[...]

48 Phone calls Using Call hist ory Use the Call hist ory to check missed calls, y our dialed numbers and rec eived calls. Checking a missed call Y ou will see the missed call ic on in the status bar when y ou miss a call. 1. Slide open the Notifications panel to check who the caller is. 2. T o return the call, tap the missed call notification. T he[...]

49 Phone calls Clearing the call hist ory list On the Call history scr een, y ou can do the follo wing: T o remo ve one name or number fr om the list, pres s and hold the name or number , and then tap Delete from call his tory . T o clear the entire list, pr ess MENU, and then tap Delet e all . Blocking callers When y ou block a phone number or a c[...]

50 Phone calls Call servic es Y our phone can dir ectly link to the mobile phone netw ork, and enable you t o access and change the settings of various phone servic es for y our phone. Call services may include call f orwarding, call w aiting, voic email, and more. Contact y our mobile opera tor to find out about the a vailability of call servic es[...]

51 People People About People With the People app , you can sync y our phone with contacts fr om your Google Ac count, comput er , and Fac ebook. Y ou can also sync with w ork contacts fr om the Ex change Activ eSync Serv er in y our workplace . T o find out how , see “W ay s of getting contacts int o your phone. ” Per contact, link the person?[...]

52 People Setting up My c ontact car d My contact car d pro vides a conv enient wa y to stor e your personal c ontact information so that y ou can easily send it via SMS, MMS, email, or Bluetooth. From the Home scr een, tap > People . On the All tab of the People scr een, tap Me . If y ou are logged in t o your F acebook account thr ough Faceboo[...]

53 People Y our ne w HT C phone then tries to pair with your old phone . Y ou’ll then see a security passk ey on the T ransf er Data screen. 6. On your old phone, ent er this passke y or simply confirm it. 7 . Select the Contacts check bo x (and other supported types of data y ou want to import), and then tap Ne xt . 8. When y our new HT C phone [...]

54 People Importing a contact fr om an Ex change Activ eSync ac count Y ou can sear ch for a w ork contact from y our Ex change Activ eSync account, and then cop y it to y our phone. Y ou need to ha ve y our Exchange A ctiveS ync account set up on y our phone first. T o find out ho w , see “ Adding a Micr osoft Ex change Activ eSync account“ in[...]

55 People 3. When there ar e contacts y ou don’t want to mer ge, tap to br eak the contact informa tion link. 4. T ap OK . If y ou don’t want t o merge any of y our contacts, tap Dismiss all . Vie wing a list of all y our linked c ontacts From the Home scr een, tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess MENU, then tap Mor e > Link ed contacts [...]

56 People Y our c ontacts list The All tab of the People scr een show s all your c ontacts, including Google contacts, Ex change Activ eSync contacts, Phone c ontacts, contacts s tor ed on your SIM car d, and Fac ebook contacts. If y ou signed in to y our Google Acc ount and Facebook ac count when you firs t set up the phone, y our contacts from th[...]

57 P eople Filtering y our contacts lis t Y ou can choose to displa y contacts of a particular type only , for e xample Google contacts or F acebook contacts. From the Home scr een, tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess MENU, then tap V iew . Select the types of contacts y ou want t o show in y our contacts lis t. Y ou can also choose ho w y ou [...]

58 People Importing contacts fr om the stor age card From the Home scr een, tap > People . Pres s MENU, and then tap Import/Export > Import from SD car d . Y ou can only import contacts that w ere e xported t o the stor age card using the Export t o SD card f eatur e on the phone. See “Backing up y our contacts to the st orage card. ” 3. [...]

59 People Editing a c ontact ’ s information From the Home scr een, tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess and hold the contact, and then tap Edit c ontact . Y ou cannot edit the contact information of a F acebook friend. 3. Enter the new inf ormation for the contact. 4. T ap Sav e . Sending contact inf ormation as a vCard Share the c ontact in[...]

60 People Contact gr oups Assign contacts t o groups so y ou can easily send a message or email to a whole group . Y ou can also sync groups on y our phone with the groups in y our Google acc ount, accessible via y our computer’s w eb bro wser . W e’ve also added the Fr equent group as a special gr oup type that automatically adds the contacts [...]

61 People Sending a message or email t o a group Y ou will be charged b y your mobile pr ovider for each message sent. F or example , if you send a message to a gr oup of five people , y ou will be charged f or five messages. From the Home scr een, tap > People . On the Groups tab , tap the group y ou want to send a message or email t o. 3. Go t[...]

62 People People widget Put the group of people y ou contact most right on the Home scr een of y our phone b y adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, y ou can instantly place a call, send a message, or vie w details of a fa v orite contact with a single tap. A dding People widgets Stay in t ouch with different cir cles of friend[...]

63 K eyboard K e yboar d Using the slideout k e yboard Open the slideout ke yboard and type f aster and mor e conv enient with your fingers. The slideout k eyboar d also comes with special k e ys that let y ou quickly acc ess menus, search y our phone, or launch an app. Hold the phone side wa ys, with the fr ont panel buttons to y our right Push th[...]

64 Ke yboard 5. Press these k ey s to perform other actions: Menu ke y . Instead of pr essing the the MENU button, pres s this key t o open the av ailable menu options for the current scr een. / Search k ey . Instead of pres sing the the SEARCH button, press this k ey to open the sear ch box and type what y ou want to sear ch. Press the Enter k ey [...]

65 Ke yboard Language ke y . The k ey y ou see depends on the ke yboard language y ou are curr ently using. T ap t o swit ch to another k eyboar d language (see “Enabling multiple k eyboar d languages”) or acc ess the onscr een keyboar d settings. T ap t o toggle betw een Multitap and XT9 predictiv e modes when using the Compact Q WERTY or Phon[...]

66 Ke yboard Ent ering w ords with pr edictiv e te xt The onscr een ke yboard has pr edictive t e xt to help you type quickly and ac curat ely . Predictiv e text input is enabled b y default, and w ord suggestions ar e display ed as you type. T o enter a wor d in predictiv e mode, do any of the f ollowing: If y ou see the wor d y ou want highlighte[...]

67 K eyboard Editing or deleting a w ord in the pr edictive t ext dictionary Y ou can edit or r emo ve w ords that y ou pre viously added to the predictiv e te xt dictionary . From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Language & ke yboard > T ouch Input . T ap Personal dictionary > Edit personal dictionary . T o edit [...]

68 Ke yboard Cop ying and pasting t e xt Y ou can cop y or cut te xt and then paste it in another te xt field within the app or in another app. Some apps may off er their own w ay of selecting or cop ying te xt. Pres s and hold the te xt field that contains the t ext y ou want to c opy . When the magnifier appears, dr ag your finger t o mo ve the t[...]

69 K eyboard A djusting t ouch input settings Open the T ouch Input settings by doing one of the follo wing: If y ou’ve enabled the onscr een ke yboar d’ s support for multiple languages, tap the Language ke y ( ) , and then tap Settings . From the Home scr een, pres s MENU and then tap Settings > Language & ke yboard > T ouch Input .[...]

70 K eyboard Phone ke ypad & compact Q WERTY Spell corr ection Select to c orrect typogr aphical errors b y selecting from a list of possible w ords that r eflect the charact ers of the ke ys y ou hav e tapped as well as char acters of nearb y ke ys. W ord completion When using the Compact Q WERTY or Phone k eypad, lets y ou select fr om a list[...]

71 Messages Mes sages About Messages K eep in touch with important people in your lif e. Use the Messages app to c ompose and send te xt (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). From the Home scr een, tap > Messages . On the All messages scr een, all your sent and r eceiv ed messages ar e neatly grouped into c onv ersations, b y contact name or phon[...]

72 Messages Sending a t e xt message (SMS) If y ou ex ceed the limit on the number of char acters f or a single te xt message, y our te xt message will be deliv ered as one but will be billed as mor e than one message. From the Home scr een, tap > Messages . On the All messages scr een, tap Compose message . 3. Fill in one or more r ecipients. Y[...]

73 Messages Sending a multimedia message (MMS) T o compose a multimedia message, s tart b y crea ting a ne w te xt message. T hen choose the type of attachment to include in y our message. From the Home scr een, tap > Messages . On the All messages scr een, tap Compose message . 3. Fill in one or more r ecipients. Y ou can: Enter the first f ew [...]

7 4 Messages Cr eating a slidesho w In a multimedia message, y ou can add slides, each containing a phot o, video , or audio. In the multimedia message y ou’re c omposing, tap > Slidesho w . On the Edit slidesho w screen, tap A dd slide . T ap Slide 1 . T o compose y our slidesho w , do any of the follo wing: Add a pictur e T ap Insert pictur [...]

75 Mes sages Vie wing a message T o open and read y our receiv ed messages, y ou can: Pres s and hold the status bar , and then slide your finger do wn to open the Notifications panel. T hen tap the new mes sage notification. Open the Messages app to ac cess and r ead the message. While r eading the message, y ou can: Call or sav e a phone number c[...]

76 Messages Vie wing and saving an a ttachment from a multimedia message If y ou are conc erned about the size of your da ta do wnloads, check the multimedia message size firs t before y ou download it. When Aut o-retriev e in MMS settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. T o download the entir e message, tap the Do wnload button[...]

77 Messages Managing message c on v ersations Pr otecting a mes sage from deletion Y ou can lock a message so that it will not be delet ed ev en if you delete the other messages in the con versa tion. On the All messages scr een, tap a contact ( or phone number) to displa y the e xchange of messages with tha t contact. Pres s and hold the message t[...]

78 Messages Deleting a con versa tion On the All messages scr een, press and hold a c ontact (or phone number) whose messages y ou want to delet e, and then tap Delete . While looking at the e x change of messages in a con versa tion, y ou can also pr ess MENU and then tap More > Delet e > Delete thread . Any lock ed messages in the con versa[...]

79 Messages Stor age settings Delete old messages Automa tically delete older messages, e x cept for lock ed messages, when the set limits ar e reached. T e xt message limit Choose the maximum number of text mes sages to st ore in each con versation thr ead (this does not include locked messages ). Multimedia message limit Choose the maximum number[...]

80 Ac counts and sync A c c ounts and sync S ynchr onizing with online acc ounts About online acc ounts These ar e some of the types of information y our phone can sync with y our online acc ounts: Gmail™/ Google™ Mail and Exchange A ctiveS ync email. Google and Ex change Activ eSync contacts, as w ell as your friends’ c ontact information in[...]

81 Ac counts and sync A dding more Google A cc ounts Y ou can add mor e than one Google Ac count on y our phone. How ev er , subsequent Google Ac counts can only sync c ontacts, emails, and calendar ev ents. Other Google services use the first Google A cc ount y ou added. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Ac counts &[...]

82 Ac counts and sync Managing y our online accounts Changing gener al sync settings From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Ac counts & sync . Select or clear the follo wing: Backgr ound data If this is selected, apps can send and r eceive online ac count information e ven if y ou are not curr ently using them. Auto-s yn[...]

83 Ac counts and sync S ynchr onizing with y our comput er Y ou hav e y our ne w vaca tion photos on y our phone while your busines s calendar is on y our computer . Why not mak e these types of files and information av ailable on both devic es? W ith HT C Sync™, y ou can: Sync y our contacts betw een your Micr osoft® Outlook®, Outlook® Expres[...]

84 Ac counts and sync Setting up HT C Sync to r ecognize y our phone Aft er installing, set up HT C Sync to r ecognize y our phone. 1. Connect y our phone to y our computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On y our phone’s Connect t o PC screen, tap HT C Sync , and then tap Done . On y our computer , wait for HT C Sync to r ecognize y our phone. [...]

85 Ac counts and sync Setting the Music sync options Bring the music tracks and songs y ou play on y our comput er to y our phone. If y ou hav e playlis ts cr eated in iT unes® or W indows Media® Pla yer , y ou can sync these t oo and enjo y them on the go. Y ou can sync audio files in these formats: *.aac, *.amr , *.m4a, *.mid, *.midi, *.mp3, *.[...]

86 Ac counts and sync Setting Calendar sync options Y our phone can sync appointments and e vents with y our calendar in Outlook ( Outlook XP , Outlook 2003 or Outlook 200 7) or Window s Calendar (for Windo ws Vis ta). On the Devic e panel, click Calendar , and then click the On button. T urning Calendar sync on means y ou want this category includ[...]

87 A ccounts and s ync Setting Documents sync options Y ou can sync files and documents fr om your c omputer to y our phone. Make sur e that y our phone has the app needed to open or view such files and documents. Usually , your phone can open and vie w these file types: Microsoft Office 200 3 and 200 7 W ord (.doc ), Exc el (.xls), and Po werPoint[...]

88 Ac counts and sync 3. If you w ant to purchase and do wnload more maps and other data, click Get more Maps and Lic enses . The Maps f eatur e will be av ailable in the next r elease of HT C Sync. Y ou can use it to download maps, v oices, and add-on servic es for y our phone’s Locations app t o your comput er first, and then sync them t o y ou[...]

89 Ac counts and sync 6. Check your phone’ s screen to see if ther e are additional ins tructions to c omplete the installation. 7 . Aft er installation is complet e, y ou can click Disconnect and safely r emov e your phone as requir ed by y our comput er ’s oper ating sy stem. Synchr onizing another phone with y our comput er HT C Sync can syn[...]

90 Social Social F acebook f or HT C Sense If y ou signed in to your F acebook acc ount when you turned on and set up y our phone for the first time , that means your F acebook acc ount is link ed to F acebook for HT C Sense on y our phone. (If you did not do this, see the A ccounts and s ync chapter to find out ho w to sign in t o F acebook for HT[...]

91 Social Check y our friends’ Facebook s tatus updates in Friend S tream. See “Friend Str eam” to find out the things you can do on the Friend S tream app . Add y our Facebook e vents and y our friends’ birthday s to the Calendar app. See the Calendar chapter f or details. F acebook f or Android The F acebook app on y our phone lets you k [...]

92 Social Wha t’s the diff erenc e betw een F ac ebook for Andr oid and Fac ebook for HT C Sense ? Fac ebook for HT C Sense is not a standalone app. It is int egrated in P eople, Friend Str eam, G allery , and Calendar to giv e you up-t o-date information about y our Facebook c ontacts (their status updates, shared links, and photos ) in these ap[...]

93 Social Using Peep From the Home scr een, tap > Peep . Peep opens in the All tw eets tab. 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 8 1 T ap in this area t o compose and send a tw eet. 2 T ap a person’ s name to check profile details and all of his or her tw eets. 3 If you ha v e linked the c ontact in People, tap the photo or icon t o open a menu where y ou can quickl[...]

94 Social Sear ching for T witter users t o follo w On the Peep scr een, press the SEARCH butt on. T ype a T witter name in the search bo x. Y ou can also narr ow do wn the search when y ou tap > Users . 3. T ap . 4. In the list of sear ch results, tap the T witter user y ou want to f ollow . 5. Press MENU , and then tap Follow . Unfollo wing a [...]

95 Social Friend Str eam Friend Str eam connects you t o your social netw orks. Share and get updat es from friends in popular netw orks like F acebook and T witter in a single feed. W ith Friend Str eam, you can easily tr ack your friends’ status mes sages, photo uploads, notifications, and mor e — or comment and post y our own. Y ou must be s[...]

96 Social Enter y our status updat e. 4. If y ou do not want to send the sta tus update t o all your social netw ork accounts, tap and clear the check bo xes of the social netw orks to e xclude . 5. T ap and then choose what you w ant to attach t o y our tw eet or status updat e. App rec ommendation Choose an app y ou’ve ins talled from Andr oid [...]

97 Social Checking notifications fr om your social netw orks Slide to the Notifications tab t o easily see a single feed of your notifica tions from differ ent social networks. It can be a comment on y our Fac ebook post, a mention or direct mes sage in T witter , a tagged photo of y ou, and more. About the Friend Str eam widget Use the Friend Str [...]

98 Social Chatting in Google T alk Google T alk is Google’ s instant messaging pr ogram. It lets y ou communicate with other people that also use Google T alk. If y ou signed in to your Google A ccount when y ou first set up the phone, y ou are already signed in t o Google T alk. Chatting with friends From the Home scr een, tap > T alk . T ap [...]

99 Social T ap your pictur e, and then tap Remo ve to r emo v e y our photo, or Change t o select another picture on the s torage car d. Note that if y ou’ve select ed a big picture , you will be ask ed to crop it. T ap Done . Y our online status, mes sage, and pictur e appear in your c ontact’ s Friends lists and in other apps wher e y our Goo[...]

100 Email Email Using Gmail/ Google Mail Gmail/ Google Mail is Google’s w eb-based email service. When y ou first set up y our phone, mak e sure y ou sign into y our Google A cc ount so y ou can send and receiv e Gmail/ Google Mail messages. If y ou didn’t do so, go t o the Acc ounts & sync setting to sign in. Y ou can also set up mor e tha[...]

101 Email Select messages and con versations T ap the bo x ( ) befor e the email or conv ersation. Vie w the Inbox of y our other Gmail/ Google Mail acc ount Pres s MENU, tap Ac counts , and then tap the ac count y ou want to vie w . Refr esh the Inbo x Pres s MENU, and then tap Refresh . Sending a ne w message 1. From the Home scr een, tap > Gm[...]

102 Email T ap the star ( ) to star the mes sage. See “Searching and or ganizing your emails” for mor e information. If the sender is a friend in Google T alk, check the button ( ) befor e the star in the message header t o know y our friend’s online sta tus. T ap Archiv e to remo v e the con versation fr om your Inbo x and transf er it to th[...]

103 Email Starring an email message or c onv ersation Y ou can star an important message or a c onv ersation so that you can easily find it again. T o view just s tarr ed messages or con versations with s tarred messages, see “Filtering c onv ersations” in this chapter . 1. From the Home scr een, tap > Gmail/ Google Mail . 2. Do one of the f[...]

104 Email Delete T ap Delet e . If y ou’v e deleted the c onv ersation by ac cident, tap Undo at the top of the scr een to mov e the con v ersation back to the Inbo x. Archiv e T ap Ar chive . If y ou’v e archiv ed the con v ersation b y accident, tap Undo at the top of the scr een to mov e the con v ersation back to the Inbo x. Mute Pres s MEN[...]

105 Email Changing Gmail/ Google Mail synchr onization settings 1. From the Home scr een, tap > Gmail/ Google Mail . 2. In the Inbo x, press MENU , and then tap More > Settings > Labels . 3. T o set the number of da ys to s ynchroniz e, tap Number of day s to sync . 4. T o set synchroniza tion for a particular message label, tap the label,[...]

106 Email 3. Enter the Ex change Activ eSync acc ount details, and then tap Ne xt . Y our corpor ate Ex change Server mus t support auto-det ect for the phone to automatically set up the Ex change Activ eSync account. If y our corpor ate Ex change Server does not support aut o-detect, y ou’ll need to enter y our Ex change Server settings aft er y[...]

107 Email Differ ent view s of y our inbox If y ou hav e lots of email messages, it ma y take y ou some time to bro wse thr ough the long list and find a single email or r elated email messages. T o skim through y our email messages easier , tap one of the follo wing tabs to change the vie w of your inbo x: Receiv ed . Display s email messages as i[...]

108 Email Y our scr een then jumps to the ne xt or pre vious set of email messages based on y our chosen sorting order . For ins tance: If y our email messages are arr anged by dat e, y our screen jumps t o the email messages r eceiv ed on the pre vious or ne xt date , depending on y our sorting order . If y our email messages are arr anged alphabe[...]

109 Email Mo ving an email message after r eading In the open message, pr ess MENU, and then tap Mor e > Mov e to . Deleting all messages First tap the check bo x of any email message. Pres s MENU, and then tap Select all . T ap Delete . Swit ching to other mail folders Pres s MENU, and then tap Folders . T ap the mail folder whose messages y ou[...]

110 Email Location Y ou can attach location information. Send y our current location (r equires GPS t o be turned on) or a location you pick on a map. For mor e information, see the Maps and location chapter . Document A ttach a PDF file or an Office document such as a t e xt file or a spreadsheet. Contact (vCar d) A ttach someone’s contact inf o[...]

111 Email W orking with Ex change Activ eSync email If y ou sync your phone with y our work Ex change Activ eSync account, y ou can read, reply , send, and manage email in the same easy w ay as with a POP3/IMAP ac count. In addition, y ou can also use some pow erful Ex change features. T o find out how y ou can set up your Ex change Activ eSync ac [...]

112 Email Changing email acc ount settings Switch t o the email account whose settings y ou want t o change. Pres s MENU and then tap More > Settings . Select fr om the follo wing: Ac count settings Change the email acc ount settings such as the name, email addres s, passwor d, and description. General settings Set the font size when r eading em[...]

113 Calendar Calendar About Calendar Nev er miss an important date again. Use y our phone’s Calendar t o schedule y our ev ents, meetings, and appointments. Y ou can set up y our phone to stay in s ync with the following types of calendars: On y our phone, sign in to y our Google Acc ount so you’ll be able to s ync your phone’ s Calendar with[...]

114 Calendar Select PC Sync t o create an Outlook Calendar e vent t o sync with y our comput er . Select y our Exchange A ctiveS ync acc ount to creat e an Exchange Activ eSync calendar ev ent. 4. Enter a name for the e v ent. 5. T o specify the dat e and time of the e v ent, do one of the following: If there is a time fr ame for the e vent, tap th[...]

115 Calendar Sending a meeting r equest using Calendar (Ex change A ctiveS ync only) If y ou hav e an Ex change Activ eSync acc ount set up on y our phone, you can use Calendar to cr eate a meeting appointment and send a meeting r equest email to the people y ou want to in vite to y our meeting. 1. Open Calendar and crea te a new e vent. T ap the C[...]

116 Calendar Day and A genda vie ws Day vie w display s a list of the ev ents of one day and also sho ws weather inf ormation at the bottom of the scr een when you’r e viewing e vents of the curr ent day . Agenda view sho ws a list of all y our ev ents in chronological or der . The c olor bars on the left side of the ev ents indicate the type of [...]

117 Calendar When in W eek view: Y ou can pr ess and hold on a time slot to cr eate a ne w ev ent at that time. T ap an ev ent to view its details. Slide left or right acros s the screen to vie w earlier or later w eeks. Managing calendar e v ents Y ou can vie w , edit, delete, or shar e ev ents that you cr eated. Y ou can also vie w and share e v [...]

118 Calendar If the ev ent repeats, y ou’ll be asked whether y ou want to delet e just that occurr ence, this and all futur e occurrenc es, or all past and future oc currences in y our Calendar . Sharing an e vent (vCalendar) Y ou can shar e a calendar ev ent as a vCalendar to someone’s phone using Bluet ooth or by sending it as a file a ttachm[...]

119 Calendar Displa ying and synchr onizing calendars Y ou can select which calendars to sho w or hide on your phone’ s Calendar , and which ones to k eep synchr onized. Sho wing or hiding calendars In any Calendar vie w , press MENU , tap Mor e > Calendars , and then select or clear a calendar to sho w or hide it. T ap All calendars t o displ[...]

120 Calendar Changing Calendar settings Y ou can change Calendar settings to specify ho w it display s e v ents and ho w it notifies y ou of upcoming ev ents. In any Calendar vie w , pres s MENU and then tap More > Settings to ac cess Calendar ’s settings. Reminder settings Choose ho w y ou want Calendar t o issue ev ent reminders when ther e [...]

121 Clock and W eather Clock and W eather About the HT C Clock widget Use the HT C Clock widget to see your curr ent date, time , and location. It’s added b y default on y our Home screen. T ap the wea ther image to open the W eather app and check for mor e weather for ecasts. See “Checking w eather ” for details. If y ou want to sho w the ti[...]

122 Clock and W eather T ap the tabs at the bottom r o w or slide y our finger acr oss the tabs to s witch betw een the differ ent functions of the Clock app. 2 3 4 5 1 1 Desk Clock tab 2 W orld Clock tab 3 Alarm Clock tab 4 Stop watch tab 5 Timer tab Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock app brings y ou directly to the Desk Clock scr een. The Desk Cl[...]

123 Clock and W eather Y ou can change the Desk Clock scr een to displa y the date and time of another time zone . T o find out how to select a diff erent time zone , see “Setting the time zone, da te, and time. ” Using W orld Clock Use the Clock app’ s W orld Clock screen t o check the current time in se v eral plac es around the globe simul[...]

124 Clock and W eather T o change the date, tap Set dat e . Adjust the dat e by r olling the day , month, and y ear scroll wheels onscr een and then tap OK . T o change the time, tap Set time . Adjus t the time b y rolling the hour and minut e scroll wheels onscr een and then tap OK . T ap the Use 24-hour format check bo x to toggle betw een using [...]

125 Clock and W eather Setting an alarm 1. T ap the HT C Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. T ap the Alarms tab. 3. Select the check box of an alarm. and then tap that alarm. 4. On the Set alarm screen, dr ag y our finger up or down t o roll the time scr oll wheels and set the alarm time. 5. Scroll thr ough the Set alarms screen to see all the a v[...]

126 Clock and W eather Side button beha vior Choose what happens to the alarm when pr essing the side button (V OLUME UP /DOWN) of y our phone. Y ou can set the button t o snooz e, dismiss the alarm, or disable the button. The side butt on works only when the phone’ s screen is not locked. W hile on the lock screen, tap the onscreen Snoo ze butto[...]

127 Clock and W eather A dding a city to the W eather scr een Add mor e cities to the W eather scr een so y ou can instantly check the weather for ecasts in these cities. In addition to y our current location, the W eather scr een can display up t o 15 cities. On the W eather screen, tap . Enter the location y ou want t o add. As you type, the lis [...]

128 Clock and W eather About the W eather widget Use the W eather widget to instantly check w eather for ecasts of y our current location and other cities without having t o open the W eather app. T he W eather widget comes in differ ent looks and styles. Y ou can add this widget to the Home scr een, if it’s not y et added. T o find out how y ou [...]

129 Internet connections Int ernet c onnections Data c onnection Y our phone will be automatically set up t o use your mobile oper ator ’s da ta connection when y ou turn on your phone (if the SIM car d is inserted) for the first time. Checking the data connection y ou are using From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings T ap Wirel[...]

130 Internet connections Enabling data r oaming Connect to y our mobile operator’s partner netw orks and acces s data services when y ou’re out of y our mobile operator’s c ov erage ar ea. Using data services while r oaming will be costly . Check with your mobile oper ator f or data roaming r ates befor e you use data r oaming. From the Home [...]

131 Internet connections Connecting t o a Wi-Fi network with EAP- TLS security Y ou may need t o install a network c ertificate (*.p12) to y our phone before y ou can connect t o a Wi-Fi network with EAP- TLS authentication pr otoc ol. Sav e the certificat e file to the root f older of the st orage car d. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and the[...]

132 Internet connections A dding connection widgets Add the Mobile Netw ork and Wi-Fi widgets or the Data dashboar d widget to the Home screen t o make it f aster f or you t o turn on or off these connections. T ap the widget or icon on the dashboar d to turn on or off the connection. T o find out how to add widgets, see “ A dding a widget” in [...]

133 Internet connections A dding a VPN connection From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap pres s MENU, and then tap Settings . T ap Wireles s & networks > VPN settings . T ap Add VPN , and then tap the type of VPN y ou want to add. T ap the VPN settings and set them up accor ding to the security details y our network adminis trat or[...]

134 Internet connections Connect the phone t o the comput er using the pr o vided USB cable. On the Connect to PC scr een, select USB tethering , and then tap Done . Connecting y our phone to the Int ernet thr ough a c omput er (Int ernet Pas s-through) If y ou don’t hav e a data plan for y our phone or you don’t ha ve ac cess to a W i-Fi netwo[...]

135 W eb bro wser W eb br o wser Using y our phone’ s w eb br ow ser Y ou must hav e an active data c onnection or Wi-Fi connection to ac cess the Internet. Do one of the follo wing to open the web br ow ser and start surfing the W eb: On the Home screen, tap Int ernet . From the Home scr een, tap > Internet . Going to a w ebpage On the bro ws[...]

136 W eb bro wser Br o wsing full v ersions of all websites Some websit es display a mobile v ersion of their pages on phone web br owsers. Y ou can choose to vie w the full version of all pages, e ven f or these sites. From the br ow ser screen, pr ess MENU, tap Mor e > Settings , and then clear the Mobile view check bo x. Choosing when to sho [...]

137 W eb bro wser Selecting an addr ess or phone number in a w ebpage Y ou can map an addr ess or call a phone number on a w ebpage. Link What t o do Location addr ess T ap the addr ess to cop y it or map it using Google Maps™. Phone number T ap the phone number t o copy , call, send a text mes sage to that number , or sav e the number to a conta[...]

138 W eb bro wser Do wnloading applications from the w eb All downloaded applica tions are sa ved t o the stor age card. Befor e you do wnload an application fr om the web , make sure tha t y ou hav e installed a stor age card on y our phone. For information on ho w to install a st orage car d, refer t o the Basics chapter . Befor e you can do wnlo[...]

139 W eb bro wser Selecting te xt 1. Pres s and hold on a wor d. 2. Drag the s tart and end markers to highlight the surr ounding te xt you w ant to select. 1 1 Start and end mark ers. Drag t o increase or decrease the t ext selection ar ea. T o select t e xt in a link, pres s and hold the link, and then tap Copy link URL . Cop ying and pasting te [...]

140 W eb bro wser V ie wing bookmarks and pr eviously visit ed pages Y ou can st ore as man y bookmarks as you w ant on your phone. Y ou can also access a con venient Hist ory list of the sites y ou hav e visited, or quickly view the pages that y ou acc ess most often. Bookmarking a w ebpage While vie wing a webpage, pr ess MENU, and then tap A dd [...]

141 W eb brow ser Changing the vie w of bookmarks or most visited pages While vie wing a webpage, pr ess MENU, and then tap Bookmarks . On the Bookmarks tab or the Most visit ed tab , pres s MENU, and then tap Thumbnails , Lis t , or Grid to change the vie w . For ex ample, if you ar e in Thumbnails vie w and you w ant to vie w bookmarks in a grid,[...]

142 Bluetooth Bluet ooth Bluet ooth basics T urning Bluetooth on or off From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Wir eless & networks. Select or clear the Bluetooth check bo x. An ev en easier way t o turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Bluetooth widget or Bluetooth setting short cut on the Home screen. T o find out how t[...]

143 Bluetooth 4. T ap Scan for devic es . Y our phone will start to scan for Bluet ooth devices within range . 5. When you see the name of y our headset display ed in the Bluetooth de vices section, tap the name. Y our phone then aut omatically tries to pair with the headset. 6. If automatic pairing fails, ent er the passcode supplied with y our he[...]

144 Bluetooth From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Wir eless & networks > Bluet ooth settings . In the Bluetooth de vices section, pr ess and hold the de vice to unpair . T ap Disconnect & unpair . Or , tap Unpair if the Bluetooth devic e is currently not connect ed to y our phone. Sending informa tion using Blu[...]

145 Bluetooth 3. T urn on Bluetooth if y ou’re ask ed to do so . 4. If y ou hav en’t paired with the r eceiving de vice befor e, tap Scan for devic es . 5. T ap the name of the r eceiving devic e. 6. If prompted, ac cept the pairing reques t on y our phone and the receiving de vice. Also enter the same passc ode on both your phone and the other[...]

146 Bluetooth On the sending de vice, send one or mor e files to y our phone. Refer t o the devic e’s documentation f or instructions on sending information o ver Bluetooth. 5. If prompted, ac cept the pairing reques t on your phone and the r eceiving devic e. Also enter the same passc ode on both your phone and the other de vice, or confirm the [...]

14 7 Bluetooth A dding the Bluetooth rec eived f older to the Home screen Y ou can add a folder t o the Home screen tha t shows all files y ou hav e rec eiv ed with Bluetooth. From the Home scr een, tap . On the Personalize scr een, tap Folder > Bluetooth r eceiv ed . Pres s and hold the Bluetooth rec eived folder ic on, and drag it to the Home [...]

148 Camera Camer a Camer a basics Whether tr av eling for business or fun, enjo y taking photos and videos of y our trip and encount ers with your phone’ s camera. Be sure t o plug in your micr oSD card befor e you use y our phone’s camer a. Photos and videos Photos and videos captured with the camer a will be stor ed onto your micr oSD card. I[...]

149 Camer a The shutt er release Y ou can use the CAMERA button, onscr een shutter r elease/ rec ord button, or the trackpad f or taking photos and videos. When using the tr ackpad, press it t o take a photo or begin capturing video . Press it again to st op capturing video. Z ooming Befor e taking a photo or video, y ou can first use the onscr een[...]

150 Camera T aking a phot o 1. From the Home scr een, tap > Camera. 2. Befor e taking the photo, y ou can zoom in or out first on y our subject. T o find out how , see “Zooming”. 3. T ap the Flash button r epeatedly t o choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions. Aut o flash Flash on Flash off 4. Choose the resolution and othe[...]

151 Camera Aut o capturing uto capturing Y ou can set y our camera to aut omatically take photos without the need f or you to tap the shutter r elease button. 1. Open the settings menu panel. T o find out how , see “Changing camera settings. ” 2. T ap Self-portrait . T hen choose whether y ou want the camera t o identify 1 or 2 fac es of people[...]

152 Camer a Camer a flash doesn’t turn on? The camer a flash uses much battery po wer . T o sa ve batt ery pow er , the camera disables it ( ev en when it’s set on) when one of the follo wing occurs: Y ou hav e an incoming call The camer a flash will be disabled tempor arily when you ha v e an incoming call. Aft er the call ends, you’ll be ab[...]

153 Camera Changing camer a settings Open the menu panel to ac cess and change camer a settings. T o open it, just pres s MENU. Scroll thr ough the menu panel and choose the settings that y ou want. Self-portrait (photo mode only) If y ou want y our camera t o automatically tak e people photos, y ou can set it to identify 1 or 2 f aces and aut omat[...]

154 Photos, videos, and music Phot os, videos, and music Br ow sing y our Gallery About the Gallery app Reliv e the fun while viewing phot os and videos of y our latest tr av els or y our pet’s new est tricks. Get an audience b y tagging your F acebook and Flickr friends. Y ou can ev en play y our media on a TV screen. T o start using Gallery , c[...]

155 Photos, videos, and music All videos lets y ou view all videos that ar e stor ed in all the folders on the stor age card. All downloads lets y ou view photos and videos that y ou downloaded. Folders in y our stor age card that c ontain photos and videos will also be treat ed as albums and will be list ed below the pr eset albums. The actual fol[...]

156 Photos, videos, and music Z ooming in or out on a photo Ther e are tw o wa ys y ou can zoom in or out of a phot o: T ap the screen twice quickly t o zoom in, then tap the screen twic e quickly again to z oom out. Y ou can also use pinch zooming. Pr ess y our thumb and inde x finger on the screen and then spr ead y our fingers apart to z oom in.[...]

157 Phot os, videos, and music In the menu that opens, tap Edit , and then tap Cr op . Y ou’ll see a crop bo x around the photo . 4. T o adjust the crop bo x size, pr ess and hold the edge of the bo x. When directional arro ws appear , drag y our finger inw ar d to or outw ard to r esize the cr op box. 5. T o mo ve the cr op box t o the part of t[...]

158 Photos, videos, and music Sending a photo or video b y MMS From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap Gallery . T ap the album where the photo or video y ou want t o share is in. T ap , and then tap Messages . T ap the photo or video y ou want t o send. The phot o or video is automatically added into the MMS mes sage. If y ou want to add mor e p[...]

159 Photos, videos, and music 6. Slide to the left to go to the ne xt photo or video . 7 . T ap Upload . 8. Select which album to upload t o and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos. 9. T ap Done . Sharing photos or videos on Flickr Y ou need to be logged in t o your Flickr acc ount to be able to upload phot os or videos. From the[...]

160 Photos, videos, and music 7 . T ap Upload . 8. Select which album to upload t o and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos. 9. T ap Done . Sharing photos on Picasa Y ou need to be signed in t o a Google Acc ount to be able to upload photos t o the Picasa™ photo or ganizing service. From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap Gal[...]

161 Phot os, videos, and music Vie wing photos in y our social netw orks Right on the Gallery app, check what y ou and your friends ha ve uploaded to y our social networks (F acebook and Flickr only). Vie wing photos on F acebook Y ou need to be logged in t o your F acebook account t o view F acebook photos. From the Home scr een, tap , and then ta[...]

162 Photos, videos, and music List ening to music Enjo y listening to songs and music on y our phone using the Music app. Y ou need to cop y music files to y our stor age card first t o use the Music app to play music. T o find out ho w to cop y files, see “Copying files to or fr om the stor age card” in the Getting started chapt er . From the [...]

163 Photos, videos, and music Swipe y our finger left or right across the scr een to go to the ne xt or pre vious music album. When y ou’re list ening to music and the screen turns off , press PO WER to turn the screen back on and c ontrol the music pla yback directly on the Lock scr een. If y ou don’t see the playback contr ols on the Lock scr[...]

164 Photos, videos, and music Choose a category . If y ou go to the Songs cat egory , you can see a c omplete list of songs on y our stor age card. Select the check bo xes of songs y ou want t o add to the pla ylist and then tap Add . T ap Sav e . Playing the songs in a pla ylist In the Library , tap or slide y our finger on the bottom ro w to go t[...]

165 Photos, videos, and music Setting a song as ringtone Y ou can choose a song fr om the Music app’ s Library and set it as y our phone’s ringtone or a ringt one for a certain contact. From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap Music . T ap to go t o the Library . In the Library , choose the song that y ou want to use as ringt one and then play[...]

166 Photos, videos, and music T o trim, you can: First dr ag the two trim sliders appr oximat ely to the part where y ou want the ringtone t o begin and end. Then tap the right and left arr ow butt ons to more pr ecisely set the start and end points of the ringtone . 3. After y ou’ve finished trimming, tap Set as . T hen choose whether to set the[...]

167 Phot os, videos, and music Sharing media on y our home netw ork Sharing photos, videos, and music with a bigger cir cle of friends is easy on y our home network. Simply c onnect your phone t o the network and instantly sho w your captur ed photos and videos on a big TV , or start str eaming y our fav orite music tr acks on hi-fi speakers — al[...]

168 Photos, videos, and music Contr ols T o Connect to another phot o/ video play er on the network. Connect to another music pla yer on the netw ork. / Adjus t the volume of the video or music y ou’re playing on the other devic e. Y ou can also drag the v olume slider to adjust the v olume. While pla ying a media on another devic e, you can pr e[...]

169 HT CSense.c om HT CSense. c om About HT CSense. com The HT C Sense e xperience has no w ext ended from the phone to the W eb. W ithout phy sically connecting the phone to the c omputer , y ou can communicat e with your phone through the c omputer ’s w eb bro wser . Go to HT CSense.com t o personalize y our phone, manage contacts, r ead, send,[...]

170 HT CSense.com Updating y our HT CSense. com ac count details 1. On y our computer , open your w eb bro wser and sign in to y our HT CSense.c om acc ount. 2. On the upper-right corner , click Ac count . 3. Update y our account details, and then click Sa ve Changes . Using HT CSense. com Click one of the av ailable services to get y ou started wi[...]

171 HT CSense.com 4. Enter the phone number wher e you w ant your calls and/ or messages to be forw arded to . Y ou can also forwar d messages to an email acc ount. Making y our phone ring Y ou kno w y our phone is somewher e in y our home but y ou just can’t find it. Make y our phone ring, ev en if it’s on mute , so you can find it. Hopefully [...]

172 HT CSense.c om Er asing your phone c ontents If there’ s no chance of getting your phone back, y ou can erase the c ontents of the phone and the installed st orage car d so no one sees sensitive information on y our phone. Ther e’s no w ay to r ecov er your phone and s tor age card data after y ou erase the c ontents so be absolutely sur e [...]

173 HT CSense.com Editing a footprint 1. On y our computer , open your w eb bro wser and sign in to y our HT CSense.c om acc ount. 2. Click Footprints . 3. In the left panel, select the category wher e the footprint y ou want to edit is in. 4. In the thumbnail strip abo ve the map , click the footprint that y ou want t o edit. 5. On the map, click [...]

17 4 HT CSense.c om 5. Click Directions . 6. Select if you w ant to get dir ections from or t o the footprint, and then click Google Maps . People Manage y our contacts. Chances ar e that most of your friends or f amily photos are on y our computer . While crea ting or editing a contact in People , use photos on your comput er for your c ontacts’[...]

175 HT CSense.com 3. Mouseov er the contact that y ou want to delet e, and then click options on the upper-right corner of the c ontact box. 4. Click Delete . 5. When you’r e asked t o confirm, click Delete . A dding a contact to a gr oup 1. On y our computer , open your w eb bro wser and sign in to y our HT CSense.c om acc ount. 2. Click People [...]

176 HT CSense.com Cr eating a ne w message T ype ev en fast er by using y our computer ’ s ke yboard t o compose y our messages. Unfortunat ely , you’ll s till be charged by y our mobile operat or when you send messages fr om y our comput er . 1. On y our computer , open your w eb bro wser and sign in to y our HT CSense.c om acc ount. 2. Click [...]

177 HT CSense.com HT C Hub Use the HT C Hub service to add mor e content for y our phone. Br o wse apps, music, ringtones, w allpapers, and a whole lot of other cool stuff and send them to y our phone. Y ou know , you can also br ow se and download c ontent right from y our phone using HT C Hub on y our phone. T o open HT C Hub on y our phone, fr o[...]

178 Maps and location Maps and location T urning on location servic es In order t o find your location on y our phone, y ou need to enable location sour ces. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Location . Select one or both of the follo wing: Use wireles s networks Uses Wi-Fi or y our mobile data connection t o find your [...]

179 Maps and location Sear ching for a plac e of interes t or an address Searching f or a place of inter est Y ou can sear ch using a name of an establishment, str eet, or city . As y ou enter the place to look f or , suggested mat ches from the database, f ootprints, and pre viously searched it ems are displa y ed. From the Home scr een, tap > [...]

180 Maps and location Vie wing maps In Locations, pr ess MENU, and then tap Map . 1 3 4 2 5 1 T ap to swit ch between 2D and 3D view s. 2 Point of inter est. T ap to see details, call, get directions, or shar e. See “Choosing which places of inter est to sho w on the map” to find out ho w to sho w or hide places of inter ests. 3 Y our current l[...]

181 Maps and location Pinning a location on the map Pin a fa vorit e location on the map and add it as a footprint, get dir ections to it, or share it with friends. Sharing is a gr eat wa y to let y our friends know about that little place y ou found that has the best sandwiches in t own. While vie wing a map, pres s and hold an area on the map tha[...]

182 Maps and location Setting a footprint as y our home location Sav e y our home addres s as a footprint to mak e it easier to set it as your des tination. 1. While at y our home location, open Locations, and then go t o the Footprints tab. 2. T ap Sav e to Footprints . The addr ess shown should be y our current location. If it doesn’t sho w you[...]

183 Maps and location Exported footprints ar e sav ed as .kmz files in the Footprints folder on y our stor age card. If y ou exported multiple f ootprints at one time, they ar e sav ed together in one .kmz file. Importing footprints Bring back footprints y ou pre viously backed up to the s torage car d to y our phone. Y ou can also import .kmz file[...]

184 Maps and location If y ou hav e turn-by -turn navigation f or that country , press MENU , and then tap Navigate t o start turn-b y-turn navigation. Getting directions b y setting a start and end location While vie wing the map, press MENU , and then tap Direction . T ap the My Location te xt box, and then sear ch for the starting location y ou [...]

185 Maps and location Car Panel k eeps opening by itself when y ou’r e using a mini-to- micr o USB con vert er? If y ou connect a mini-USB pow er adapter or car char ger to y our phone through a mini-to-micr o USB conv erter , your phone ma y misinterpr et this to be a car kit connection ( due to the dier ent connector PIN as signment on the m[...]

186 Maps and location Using y our phone with the car kit If y ou purchased the dedicated car kit f or your phone, y ou can use the included in- car holder to mount y our phone securely inside y our car and use your phone on the road. R efer to the car kit guide for ins tructions on how t o install the in-car holder and properly mount y our phone to[...]

187 Maps and location Answ ering a call while using navigation When a call comes in, the whole map nudges up a bit so y ou can see the incoming call and answ er it. Don’t worry , you’ll s till be able to use na vigation as we made sur e that the call screen jus t occupies as little space as possible a t the bottom of the scr een. Managing Locat[...]

188 Maps and location Google Maps About Google Maps Google Maps lets y ou track y our current location, vie w real-time tr affic situations, and rec eive detailed dir ections to y our destination. It also pro vides a search t ool where y ou can locate plac es of interes t or an address on a map, or vie w locations at str eet lev el. Y ou need an ac[...]

189 Maps and location Search f or the place y ou want t o view in Str eet Vie w . See “Searching for a location” and “Sear ching for a place of inter est near y ou” in this chapter f or details. When y ou find the place, tap its balloon. 3. On the location details screen, tap the Str eet view butt on . 4. T o navigate in S tr eet Vie w , do[...]

190 Maps and location Satellit e Google Maps uses the same satellite da ta as Google Earth™. Satellit e images are not r eal-time. Google Earth acquir es the best imagery av ailable, most of which is appr o ximately one to thr ee years old. T err ain Shows the ele vation of the map y ou’re vie wing. Eleva tion is limited to natur al geographic [...]

191 Maps and location 6. Do any of the follo wing: T ap the onscreen buttons t o view the location on a map, get dir ections, view the location in Str eet Vie w , if av ailable, and more . Scroll do wn the screen t o view mor e options. Swipe left or right acr oss the screen t o view the information f or the ne xt or pre vious search r esult. Clear[...]

192 Maps and location A dding a place t o search In Places, y ou can add other places of inter est that y ou frequently sear ch for , such as a church or a pizza r estaur ant. From the Home scr een, tap > Places . T ap Add . Enter the plac e you w ant to add t o Places’ search it ems, and then tap Add . The plac e is added as a button on the P[...]

193 Maps and location 7 . T ap Show on map to vie w the directions on the map . 8. T ap the arro w buttons on the map to follo w the directions. When y ou’re finished vie wing or following the dir ections, press MENU and then tap More > Clear Map t o reset the map. Y our destination is automatically sa ved in the Google Maps history . Finding [...]

194 Maps and location Vie wing y our friends’ locations Y ou can vie w y our friends’ locations on a map or in a list. When y ou open Maps, your friends’ locations ar e shown. Each friend is r epresent ed b y their picture (fr om Contacts ) with an arro w pointing to their appr oximat e location. If a friend has chosen to shar e city-le v el [...]

195 Maps and location Changing priv acy settings Y ou hav e contr ol ov er how and when y ou can be found b y y our friends. Only the last location sent to Latitude is s tored with y our Google Ac count. If y ou turn off Latitude or are hiding, no loca tion is stor ed. From the Home scr een, tap > Latitude . T ap your o wn name, and then tap Edi[...]

196 More apps Mor e apps W a t ching videos on Y ouT ube Use the Y ouT ube app to check out what’ s popular on the online video-sharing websit e. Videos ar e con v eniently categorized int o Most vie wed, Most discussed, and T op r ated. Y ou need an active W i-Fi or data connection to acc ess Y ouT ube. The firs t time y ou use certain Y ouT ube[...]

197 Mor e apps Capturing a video and sharing it on Y ouT ube From the Home scr een, tap > Y ouT ube . T ap . Pres s to start capturing video . When y ou are done capturing, pr ess again. T ap Done . Enter a title, description, and tags f or your video . Set the privac y lev el. T ap Upload . Reading ne ws f eeds Don’t get left behind with y es[...]

198 More apps Subscribing to ne ws channels From the Home scr een, tap > Ne ws . On the Subscriptions tab, tap A dd feeds . Do one of the follo wing: T ap T o Any cat egory (such as Blogs , Ent ertainment , Sports , and more ) Choose from popular ne ws feeds. Search mor e Enter a ke ywor d to search the W eb for r elated new s feeds or enter the[...]

199 More apps A dding a ke ywor d Easily find stories tha t interes t y ou by entering a sear ch ke ywor d. Stories that c ontain the ke yw ord ar e gr ouped together on the K eyw ords tab . From the Home scr een, tap > Ne ws . On the My items tab , tap K e yw ords > A dd ke yw ords . Enter the k eyw ord, and then tap A dd . Y our ne w ke yw [...]

200 More apps W orking on documents, spr eadsheets, and pr esentations Need to tw eak a report while y ou’re on the go ? Use Quickoffice t o easily view , edit, or ev en create Micr osoft Office W ord (. doc) and Microsoft Offic e Exc el (.xls) files. Y ou can also use it to vie w Microsoft Po werPoint (.ppt) pr esentations and te xt (.txt) files[...]

201 More apps Cr eating a ne w document or worksheet 1. On the Quickoffic e main screen, pr ess MENU, and then tap Ne w . 2. Choose a file type to cr eate: W ord 9 7- 2003 document Ex cel 97 - 200 3 workbook 3. Press MENU , and then tap Edit to start ent ering text. 4. When done, pr ess MENU > More , and then tap Sa ve as t o keep y our changes.[...]

202 Mor e apps Changing the st ock list order On the Stocks main scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Rearr ange . Pres s and hold at the end of the item y ou want t o mov e. When the r o w is highlighted in gr een, drag it t o its new position, and then r elease. T ap Done . Deleting st ock quotes and indices On the Stocks main scr een, pres s MENU,[...]

203 Mor e apps List ening to FM Radio T une in and listen t o chart-topping pop songs using your phone’ s FM Radio app. Y ou need to connect a headset firs t to the audio jack of y our phone to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the ster eo headset as the FM radio ant enna. From the Home scr een, tap > FM Radio . The firs t time you open FM Radio , i[...]

204 More apps Pres s MENU to mute the sound or t o change the sound output to Mono or Ster eo . Y ou can also swit ch the sound output between the Speak er and Headset . Closing or turning off FM Radio T o close the FM Radio screen: Pr ess BA CK. FM Radio continues to run in the back ground, and y ou can still listen t o the radio while using other[...]

205 More apps Setting a v oice clip as a ringtone On the V oice Rec order scr een, tap . Pres s and hold the voic e clip y ou want to set as a ringt one, and then tap Set as ringtone . Renaming a v oice clip On the V oice Rec order scr een, tap . Pres s and hold the voic e clip y ou want to r ename, and then tap Rename . Enter the name, and then ta[...]

206 More apps Finding and installing apps fr om Andr oid Mark et Android Mark et™ is the place t o go to find ne w apps for your phone . Choose from a wide variety of fr ee and paid apps ranging fr om productivity apps, ent ertainment, to games. When y ou find an app you w ant, you can easily do wnload and install it on your phone with just a fe [...]

207 Mor e apps T o Do this Bro wse featur ed apps Scr oll through the list of f eatur ed apps. Bro wse apps b y categories T ap Apps or Games , and then tap a category . Under a category , y ou can filter the apps b y T op paid , T op free or Just in . Search f or an app T ap on the Android Mark et home screen, ent er the name or type of app y ou?[...]

208 More apps Opening an installed app Do one of the follo wing: If y ou see this icon ( ) on the status bar , open the Notifications panel, and then tap the app. See “Opening the Notifications panel” in the Getting start ed chapter . From the Home scr een, tap > Mark et > Downloads . On the Do wnloads screen, tap the app and then tap Ope[...]

209 More apps Sharing games and apps Having fun with a game or app that y ou’ve do wnloaded from Andr oid Market? Shar e it instantly with y our circle of friends. For y our friends to link to the app and do wnload it from Andr oid Market, the y must be using an Android phone . 1. From the Home scr een, tap . 2. Pres s MENU, and then tap Share . [...]

210 More apps When y our friends see the link in your sent mes sage, email, or status upda te, the y can simply tap the link to go dir ectly to the game or app in Andr oid Market t o download it. While entering y our status updat e in Friend Str eam, y ou can also tap to choose from games or apps that y ou want to shar e in your social netw orks. I[...]

211 Security Security Pr otecting y our SIM card with a PIN Add another la yer of security f or your phone b y assigning a PIN (personal identification number). Make sur e y ou hav e the default SIM PIN pr ovided b y your mobile oper ator befor e continuing. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Security . T ap Set up SIM c[...]

212 Security Pr otecting y our phone with a screen lock Prot ect your personal inf ormation and pr ev ent others from using y our phone without y our permission by setting a scr een lock passw ord, a PIN, or a lock pattern. Y our scr een lock will be asked e v ery time y our phone is turned on or when it’ s idle for a certain period of time. From[...]

213 Settings Settings Settings on y our phone Contr ol and customize phone settings on the Settings scr een. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings . Personalize Choose a scene, set the Home scr een or Lockscreen w allpaper to use, apply a skin, and set sound options. Y ou can also rename or delet e a custom scene b y pressing an[...]

214 Settings Connect to PC Set the default USB c onnection type to use whene ver y ou connect y our phone to y our comput er . Or , select the Ask me check bo x to set your phone t o alway s display the scr een for selecting the USB connection type. T o find out more , see “Connecting your phone t o a comput er ” in the Getting started chapt er[...]

215 Settings A djusting the time befor e the scr een turns off Aft er a period of inactivity , the phone screen turns off t o conserv e battery po wer . Y ou can set the idle time befor e the screen turns off . From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings . T ap Display > Screen timeout . T ap the time before the scr een turns off .[...]

216 Settings Changing sound settings Swit ching between silent, vibr ation, and normal modes T o change back from silent to normal mode , simply press the V OLUME UP button. T o change back from vibr ation to normal mode, pr ess the V OLUME UP button twice. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound > Sound profile . Y [...]

217 Settings T urning on Pocket mode T o help av oid missing incoming calls when y our phone is in your pock et or bag, the pocket mode f eature gr adually increases the ring v olume and vibrat es when y ou rec eive a call. W hen not in y our pocket or bag, the phone will ring at the normal v olume you set. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and t[...]

218 Settings Using the GSM netw ork of your mobile oper ator Switch t o using the GSM network of y our mobile operat or if you’r e not using a data connection t o connect to the Internet. C onnecting to your mobile oper ator’s GSM network c onsumes less battery po wer . From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings . T ap Wireles s [...]

219 Settings Mo ving applications to or fr om the stor age card Mo ve applications that y ou’ve do wnloaded to the phone to the s torage car d if your phone’ s memory is getting low . Or , if y our stor age car d is getting full, y ou can also mo ve applications that ar e on your s tor age card t o the phone. Y ou can only mov e applications th[...]

220 Update and r eset Updat e and r eset Updating the phone softw are From time t o time, softwar e updates for y our phone may be a vailable. Y our phone can check and then notify y ou if there’ s a new update . Y ou can then download and install the softwar e update using y our phone’s W i-Fi or data connection. Checking and downloading phone[...]

221 Update and r eset Res tarting or fact ory resetting y our phone Restarting y our phone (soft r eset) If y our phone is running slow er than normal, an application is not performing pr operly , or y our phone becomes unresponsiv e, try r estarting y our phone and see if that helps solv e the problem. If the display is off , press the PO WER butt[...]

222 T r ademarks and c op yrights Cop yright © 2010 HT C Corpora tion. All Rights Reserv ed. The HT C logo, the HT C quietly brilliant logo, HT C Desire Z, HT C Sense, HT C Hub, Footprints, Loca tions, HT C Sync, and HT C Care ar e trademarks and/ or service marks of HT C Corporation. Cop yright © 2010 Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, th[...]

223 Index Inde x Symbols 3G 129 A Ac cess point 129 Adding a city t o the W eather scr een 127 Adding a city t o the W orld Clock screen 12 4 Airplane mode 50 Alarm clock 12 4 Alarms - changing the alarm sound 39 Album ( G allery app) 154 Android Mark et 206 Answ ering an incoming call 44 Apps - adding icons fr om the Home screen 35 - rearr anging [...]

224 Inde x Checking wea ther 126 Clock 121 Clock widget (HT C) 121 Confer ence call 46 Connected media 16 7 Connecting y our phone to a comput er 25 Connect t o PC 25 Contact gr oups 60 - cr eating 60 - deleting a group 6 1 - editing a contact gr oup 60 - r earranging y our contact gr oups 61 - Sending a message or email to a gr oup 61 Contact info[...]

225 Index - using batch oper ations 104 - vie wing the Inbo x 100 Google Ac counts 80 Google Dictionary 139 Google Latitude 193 Google Maps 188 Google T alk 98 Google T ranslat e 139 Groups 60 H Home city 123 Home page 135 Home screen 20 - adding folders 35 - adding icons and short cuts 35 - adding widgets 33 - changing the wallpaper 32 - e xtended[...]

226 Index Memory 218 Merging c ontact information 54 Messages 71 - about the Messages app 71 - deleting a message 77 - prot ecting a message 77 - replying t o a message 75 - resuming a dr aft message 7 4 - sending a multimedia message 7 3 - sending a te xt message 72 - settings 78 - viewing a mes sage 75 micr oSD card 12 Microsoft Ex change Activ e[...]

227 Inde x R Recalibr ating the G-sensor 215 Recent apps 25 Recor ding - video 151 Recor ding y our v oice 204 Rejecting an incoming call 44 Restarting 221 Ringer v olume 29 Ringtone 38, 165 - trimming 165 S Scenes 31 - crea ting 32 - deleting 32 - renaming 32 Screen lock - changing y our screen lock 212 - lock passw ord 212 - lock pattern 212 - PI[...]

228 Index T urning your phone on or off 17 T weeting on y our phone 93 T witter 93 - T witter for HT C Sense 92 - T witter widget 94 U Unblocking callers 49 Uninstalling thir d-party applications 218 Unlocking the screen 30 Updating the phone softwar e 220 USB tethering 25 Using y our phone as a modem 133 V vCalendar 118 vCard 5 9 Vibr ate mode 29 [...]