HTC Desire HD manual

Y our HT C Desir e HD User guide[...]

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 Bottom co ver 9 SIM card 10 Stor age card 11 Battery 12 Switching y our phone on or off 15 Entering y our PIN 15 Finger gestur es 15 Getting start ed 16 Setting up your phone f or the first time 16 Home screen 16 Status and notifications 18 Notifications panel 20 Connecting y our phone t[...]

4 Contents People 4 7 About People 4 7 Setting up My contact car d 48 W ays of getting contacts int o your phone 48 Merging c ontact information 50 Y our contacts list 52 Contact information and c onversations 54 Contact gr oups 56 People widget 58 K eyboar d 59 Using the onscreen k eyboar d 59 Entering w ords with predictiv e text 61 Entering te x[...]

5 Contents Clock and W eather 116 About the HT C Clock widget 116 About the Clock app 116 Using Desk Clock 117 Using W orld Clock 118 Setting the alarm clock 119 Checking weather 121 About the W eather widget 122 Internet c onnections 123 Data connection 123 Wi-Fi 124 Adding c onnection widgets 126 Connecting to a virtual priv ate network (VPN) 126[...]

6 Contents Messages 169 HT C Hub 171 Signing out from or deleting y our HT CSense.com ac count 171 Maps and location 172 T urning on location services 172 Locations 172 Google Maps 182 Mor e apps 190 W atching videos on Y ouT ube 190 Reading ne ws feeds 191 Reading eBooks 194 W orking on documents, spreadsheets, and pr esentations 198 Keeping tr ac[...]

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 8 3 4 1 5 6 7 2 1 PO WER 2 Notification LED 3 MENU 4 HOME 5 SEARCH 6 BACK 7 T ouch screen [...]

8 Basics Left panel 1 2 1 V OLUME UP 2 V OLUME DO WN Back panel 3 2 1 4 5 1 8 megapix el camera 2 Dual LED flash 3 Bottom co ver 4 Battery c ompartment cov er 5 Speaker Bottom panel 2 1 3 1 3.5mm headset jack 2 Microphone 3 USB connector[...]

9 Basics Bott om c o v er Remo ving the bottom c ov er Remo ve the bott om cov er to ac ces s the SIM card slot and s torage car d slot. With the phone s witched off , hold your phone secur ely with the front facing down. With y our right and left thumbs, push the bottom co v er out to r emov e it. Replacing the bott om co ver Slide the bottom c ov[...]

10 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[...]

11 Basics St or age car d Use the microSD car d to st ore y our photos, videos, and music. Y ou’ll find the microSD card alr eady inserted in y our phone. Inserting the st orage car d 1. T ake the bott om co ver off . See “Remo ving the bottom co ver .” 2. Insert the microSD car d into the st orage car d slot with its gold contacts facing dow[...]

12 Basics Batt ery Y our phone uses a rechargeable 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,[...]

13 Basics Inserting the battery Hold y our phone securely with the fr ont facing do wn. With y our thumb or finger , lift the battery c ompartment co v er off from the small opening on the left side of y our phone. Insert the battery (with its e xposed copper c ontacts first) into the ba ttery compartment. 4. Put back the battery c ompartment co v [...]

14 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. Only the pow er adapter and USB sync cable pr ovided with y our phone must be used to charge [...]

15 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[...]

16 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 your language, ho w y ou want t o connect to the Int ernet, and whether y ou want y our current loca tion to be automatically det ected. If y ou still hav e pers[...]

17 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 xtra scr eens. 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[...]

18 Getting started Status and notifica tions Status ic ons Y ou can tell a lot about your phone b y checking the icons 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 [...]

19 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[...]

20 Getting started 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. Flashing green light when y ou hav e a pending notification. Solid red light when the ba ttery is being charged. Flashing r ed light when the battery le vel r each[...]

21 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 Rec ent apps section, slide y our finger left or right to see r ecently-opened ap[...]

22 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 default connection type or choose b[...]

23 Getting started 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 first[...]

24 Getting s tarted 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 ee[...]

25 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[...]

26 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 r eceiv e messages and calls though. T o change the delay befor e your scr een turns off, see “ Adjusting t[...]

27 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 butt on ( ) right on the Home screen t o get[...]

28 Personalizing Cr eating a ne w scene Y ou’ll start with an empty Home screen when y ou creat e a new scene . From the Home scr een, tap > Sc ene . 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[...]

29 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[...]

30 Personalizing Y ou can also add widgets that allow y ou to quickly swit ch 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[...]

31 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[...]

32 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[...]

33 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 screen t o show the Leap vie w . 2. Pres s and hold the thumbnail of the home scr[...]

34 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[...]

35 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[...]

36 Personalizing Rearr anging or hiding application tabs Y ou can rearrange 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 [...]

37 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 y our SIM card, see “Rest oring a SIM card that has been lock ed out” i[...]

38 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[...]

39 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[...]

40 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[...]

41 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[...]

42 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 swit ch between the calls, tap the person y ou want to talk t o on the screen. 3. T [...]

43 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 spea[...]

44 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 icon 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 mis sed call notification. Then[...]

45 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, press and hold the name or number , and then tap Delete from call his tory . T o clear the entire lis t, press MENU , and then tap Delete all . Blocking callers When y ou block a phone number or a co[...]

46 Phone calls Call servic es Y our phone can directly 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 [...]

4 7 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 work c ontacts from the Ex change Activ eSync Serv er in y our workplace . T o find out how , see “W ays of getting contacts int o your phone. ” Per contact, link the person?[...]

48 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[...]

49 People Y our new 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 f[...]

50 People Importing a contact fr om an Ex change Activ eSync ac count Y ou can search 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 hav e your Ex change Activ eSync ac count set up on y our phone first. T o find out ho w , see “ Adding a Micr osoft Ex change Activ eSync account“ in [...]

51 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 [...]

52 People Y our c ontacts list The All tab of the P eople screen sho ws all y our contacts, 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[...]

53 People Filtering y our contacts lis t Y ou can choose to display 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 how y ou wan[...]

54 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. [...]

55 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[...]

56 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 [...]

57 P eople 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 [...]

58 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[...]

59 K eyboar d K e yboar d Using the onscr een ke yboard When y ou start an app or select a field that r equires t ext or numbers, the onscr een ke yboard bec omes av ailable. Aft er entering y our te xt, you can tap or press BA CK to close the onscreen ke yboard. Selecting a k eyboar d lay out Y ou can choose from three diff erent k eyboar d lay ou[...]

60 Ke yboard Backspace k ey . T ap to delete the pr evious char acter . Language ke y . The k ey y ou see depends on the ke yboard language y ou are curr ently using. T ap to swit ch to another k eyboar d language (see “Enabling multiple k eyboar d languages”). Y ou can also acces s onscreen k eyboar d settings. T ap to toggle betw een Multitap[...]

61 K eyboard 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 w ord in pr edictive mode, do an y of the following: If y ou see the wor d y ou want highlighte[...]

62 Ke yboard Editing or deleting a w ord in the pr edictive t ext dictionary Y ou can edit or remo 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 a[...]

63 K eyboard Editing t e xt Y ou can select, copy , or cut the te xt you ent er using the onscr een ke yboard, then paste it in another t ext field within or acr oss apps. Some apps may off er their own w ay of selecting or cop ying te xt. Selecting te xt Highlight a portion of a te xt or select all that y ou want t o copy or cut. Pres s and hold t[...]

64 Ke yboard 3. Drag y our finger to mo ve the te xt cursor to wher e you w ant to paste the t ext. 4. Aft er positioning the te xt cursor , lift your finger . The t e xt selection menu then pops up. 5. T ap Paste . A djusting t ouch input settings Open the T ouch Input settings by doing one of the f ollowing: On the onscreen k eyboar d, tap the La[...]

65 Ke yboard Other settings Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whene ver y ou tap a ke y on the ke yboard. Vibr ate when typing Select to enable vibr ation feedback whenev er you tap a k ey on the ke yboard. Finger touch pr ecision Calibra tion tool T ap to re-calibr ate the k eyboard t ouch accuracy . Re-calibra te the ke yboard if y o[...]

66 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[...]

67 Mes sages 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. [...]

68 Messages Sending a multimedia message (MMS) T o compose a multimedia mes sage, start b y creating a ne w te xt message. Then 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 le[...]

69 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 slideshow , do any of the follo wing: Add a pictur e T ap Insert picture .[...]

70 Messages 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. Then tap the ne w message 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 con[...]

71 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[...]

72 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 deleted e ven if y ou 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[...]

73 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[...]

7 4 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 ext message limit Choose the maximum number of te xt messages to st ore in each con versation thr ead (this does not include locked messages ). Multimedia message limit Choose the maximum number[...]

75 A ccounts 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[...]

76 A ccounts and sync A dding more Google A cc ounts Y ou can add more 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 &[...]

77 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[...]

78 A ccounts and s ync S ynchr onizing with y our comput er Y ou hav e y our ne w vaca tion photos on your phone while y our business 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[...]

79 A ccounts 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. [...]

80 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 Windo ws 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, *.[...]

81 Ac counts and sync Setting Calendar sync options Y our phone can sync appointments and ev ents with your 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 include[...]

82 Ac counts and sync Setting Documents sync options Y ou can sync files and documents from y our computer t o your phone. Mak e sure 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 ([...]

83 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[...]

84 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[...]

85 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[...]

86 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 [...]

87 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[...]

88 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 pr ofile details and all of his or her tweets. 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 quickly[...]

89 Social Sear ching for T witter users to f ollo 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 narrow 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 T[...]

90 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[...]

91 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 y ou want t o attach to y our tweet or s tatus update. App rec ommendation Choose an app y ou’ve ins talled from Andr oid Ma[...]

92 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 [...]

93 Social Chatting in Google T alk Google T alk is Google’s ins tant messaging progr am. It lets you c ommunicate 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 [...]

94 Social T ap y our picture, and then tap Remo v e to r emov e your phot o, or Change to 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, message, and pictur e appear in your c ontact’ s Friends lists and in other apps where y our Google[...]

95 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 more than [...]

96 Email Select messages and con versations T ap the box ( ) before the email or c onv 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 > Gmai[...]

97 Email T ap the star ( ) to star the mes sage. See “Sear ching and organizing y our 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 r emov e the con v ersation fr om your Inbo x and transfer it t o t[...]

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

99 Email Delete T ap Delete . 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 Archiv e . 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 MENU,[...]

100 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 days t o synchroniz e, tap Number of day s to sync . 4. T o set synchr onization for a particular message label, tap the label, [...]

101 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[...]

102 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 thr ough your 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[...]

103 Email Y our screen then jumps to the ne xt or pre vious set of email messages based on y our chosen sorting order . For instance: 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 alphabeti[...]

104 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[...]

105 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[...]

106 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 wa y as with a POP3/IMAP account. 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 acc [...]

107 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 reading ema[...]

108 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 your phone to s tay in sync with the follo wing 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[...]

109 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 date and time of the e v ent, do one of the following: If there is a time fr ame for the e vent, tap the[...]

110 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[...]

111 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 [...]

112 Calendar When in W eek view: Y ou can press 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 acr oss the scr een to view earlier or lat er weeks. Managing calendar e v ents Y ou can view , edit, delete, or shar e ev ents that you cr eated. Y ou can also view and share e v ent[...]

113 Calendar When editing an e vent, scr oll down to the bott om of screen and then tap Delete . 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 share a calendar ev ent as a [...]

114 Calendar Displa ying and synchr onizing calendars Y ou can select which calendars to show or hide on y our 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 to display[...]

115 Calendar Changing Calendar settings Y ou can change Calendar settings to specify how it displa ys e v ents and how 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 a[...]

116 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 w eather 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[...]

117 Clock and W eather T ap the tabs at the bottom r ow or slide y our finger acros s the tabs to s witch between 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 Cloc[...]

118 Clock and W eather Y ou can change the Desk Clock screen to displa y the date and time of another time zone . T o find out how t o select a different time z one, see “Setting the time zone, dat e, 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 simult[...]

119 Clock and W eather T o change the date , tap Set date . Adjus t the date 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 . A djust the time by r olling the hour and minute scroll wheels onscr een and then tap OK . T ap the Use 2 4-hour format check bo x to t oggle between using [...]

120 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[...]

121 Clock and W eather Side button beha vior Choose what happens t o the alarm when pressing 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[...]

122 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 [...]

123 Internet connections Int ernet c onnections Data c onnection Y our phone will be automatically set up to use y our mobile operat or ’ s data 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 Wir e[...]

124 Int ernet 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[...]

125 Internet connections Connecting t o a Wi-Fi network with EAP- TLS security Y ou may need to install a netw ork certificat e (*.p12) to y our phone befor e 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 th[...]

126 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 t o add widgets, see “ Adding a widget” in [...]

127 Internet c onnections 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 Wir eless & networks > VPN settings . T ap A dd VPN , and then tap the type of VPN y ou want t o add. T ap the VPN settings and set them up acc ording to the security details y our network adminis trat[...]

128 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[...]

129 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 scr een, tap Internet . From the Home scr een, tap > Internet . Going to a w ebpage On the bro ws[...]

130 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 [...]

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

132 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[...]

133 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 te xt in a link, pres s and hold the link, and then tap Copy link URL . Cop ying and pasting te x[...]

134 W eb bro wser V ie wing bookmarks and pr eviously visit ed pages Y ou can store as man y bookmarks as you w ant on your phone. Y ou can also acc ess 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 [...]

135 W eb bro wser 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 visited tab , press 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, [...]

136 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 ho w [...]

137 Bluet ooth 4. T ap Scan for de vices . Y our phone will start to scan f or Bluetooth devic es 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 automatically tries to pair with the headset. 6. If automatic pairing fails, ent er the passcode supplied with y our h[...]

138 Bluetooth From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Wir eless & networks > Bluetooth 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 Blue[...]

139 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 receiving de vice. 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 [...]

140 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 aut o-generated pas scode. A Bluetooth authorization r equest is then display ed on y our phone. 6. If you w ant to aut omatically r eceive files fr om the sendin[...]

141 Camer a 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. [...]

142 Camera Z ooming Befor e taking a photo or video, y ou can first use the onscr een zoom bar t o zoom in or out of y our subject. Simply slide y our finger across the z oom bar to z oom in or out. When y ou’re r ecording video , the zoom bar is alwa ys sho wn onscreen. Y ou can freely zoom in or out while r ecor ding. If y ou choose 720p HD r e[...]

143 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 repea tedly t o choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions. Aut o flash Flash on Flash off 4. Choose the resolution and othe[...]

144 Camera Aut o capturing uto capturing Y ou can set your camer a to automatically tak e photos without the need for y ou 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-portr ait . Then choose whether y ou want the camer a to identify 1 or 2 fac es of people[...]

145 Camera Camer a flash doesn’t turn on? The camer a flash uses much battery po wer . T o sav e battery po wer , the camera disables it ( ev en when it’s set on) when one of the follo wing occurs: Y ou have an inc oming 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 able[...]

146 Camera Changing camer a settings Open the menu panel to ac cess and change camer a settings. T o open it, just pr ess 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[...]

14 7 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 , [...]

148 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 vie w 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 fo[...]

149 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 twic e quickly to zoom in, then tap the scr een twice quickly again to z oom out. Y ou can also use pinch zooming. Pres s y our thumb and inde x finger on the screen and then spr ead y our fingers apart to z oom in.[...]

150 Photos, 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 cr op box siz e, press 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 mov e the crop bo x to the part of the[...]

151 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 phot o or video you w ant to 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[...]

152 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 to y our Flickr account t o be able to upload phot os or videos. From the[...]

153 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 to a Google A ccount to be able t o upload photos to the Picasa™ photo or ganizing service. From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap Gall[...]

154 Photos, 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 to y our Facebook ac count to vie w Facebook phot os. From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap[...]

155 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 how to c opy files, see “Cop ying files to or from the s tor age card” in the Getting started chapt er . From the [...]

156 Photos, videos, and music 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 screen, tap an ywhere on the scr een to displa y them. Y ou can also pause music playback right from[...]

157 Phot os, videos, and music Br o wsing music in the Library T ap on the Music app’ s Playback scr een or Now pla ying list to go to the Libr ary . In the Library , your music is or ganized by cat egories such as Artists and Albums. Choose a category b y tapping one of the tabs at the bottom of the scr een. When y ou tap a song in a category to[...]

158 Photos, videos, and music Pres s MENU, and then choose what y ou want to do: Add mor e songs to a playlis t T ap Add songs . Go to the Songs cat egory or any other category . Select the songs y ou want t o add to the playlist and then tap Add . 1. 2. 3. Rearr ange songs T ap Change order . Pres s and hold at the end of the song title you want t[...]

159 Photos, videos, and music T rimming an MP3 ringtone The Music app has a built-in ringt one trimmer . Y ou can trim an MP3 song and set a part of it as y our ringtone. 1. On the Playback scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Mor e > Set as ringtone > T rim the ringtone . 2. Use the onscreen c ontrols t o trim y our ringtone . 2 3 4 5 1 1 T ri[...]

160 Photos, videos, and music Sharing music using Bluetooth Y ou can choose a song from the Music app’ s Library and send it to someone’ s phone or y our computer using Bluetooth. From the Home scr een, tap , and then tap Music . T ap t o go to the Libr ary . In the Library , tap the song that you w ant to share . On the Playback scr een, pres [...]

161 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 your f av orite music tracks on hi-fi speakers — all[...]

162 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[...]

163 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[...]

164 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[...]

165 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 know y our phone is somewher e in y our home but you just can’t find it. Mak e your phone ring, ev en if it’s on mute , so you can find it. Hopefully , [...]

166 HT CSense.com 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 b[...]

167 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 [...]

168 HT CSense.com 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’ p[...]

169 HT CSense.c om 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[...]

170 HT CSense.com Cr eating a ne w message T ype ev en fast er by using y our computer ’ s ke yboard to c ompose your 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 M[...]

171 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 your phone , from[...]

172 Maps and location Maps and location T urning on location services 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 to find y our a[...]

173 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 search 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 > L[...]

17 4 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 [...]

175 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[...]

176 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 F ootprints . The addr ess shown should be y our current location. If it doesn’t sho w yo[...]

177 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[...]

178 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 t ext bo x, and then search for the s tarting location you [...]

179 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[...]

180 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[...]

181 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[...]

182 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[...]

183 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 naviga te in Str eet Vie w , do[...]

184 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 errain Shows the ele vation of the map y ou’re vie wing. Elev ation is limited to natur al geographic f[...]

185 Maps and location 6. Do any of the follo wing: T ap the onscreen butt ons to vie w 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. Clea[...]

186 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 A dd . 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 [...]

187 Maps and location 7 . T ap Sho w on map to vie w the directions on the map. 8. T ap the arro w buttons on the map t o 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 automa tically sav ed in the Google Maps history . Findin[...]

188 Maps and location Vie wing y our friends’ locations Y ou can view 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 l[...]

189 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 y our own name, and then tap Edi[...]

190 More apps Mor e apps W at 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 rat ed. 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 [...]

191 More 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 est[...]

192 Mor e 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 th[...]

193 Mor e 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 new ke yw [...]

194 More apps Reading eBooks Start y our own libr ary of bestsellers and liter ary classics right on y our phone. Use the Reader app t o read and do wnload eBooks from K obo, an online books tor e. W e’ve included some eBooks for y ou to try . But to br owse f or more titles fr om Kobo , you need to be c onnected t o the Internet. From the Home s[...]

195 More apps Change the font size . Press MENU , and then tap Font size . A simpler w ay is to pinch or spr ead your thumb and inde x fingers acros s the page. T urn your phone left side wa ys to vie w the eBook in landscape mode. Jump between chapt ers. T ap anywher e on the screen, and then dr ag the slider . 4. Pres s BACK t o close the eBook. [...]

196 More apps A dding a note or highlighting selected t ext Spotted an int eresting quot e or a less-kno wn fact? T ake not e or highlight it. 1. While r eading an eBook, press and hold on a w ord. Drag the start and end mark ers to select the surr ounding text. 2. Do one of the follo wing: 1 2 1 T ap to add a note. T ype a short comment or remark,[...]

197 Mor e apps 4. T ap t o place your or der . 5. When prompt ed, sign in with your K obo and Adobe ID acc ounts. 6. Pro vide your pur chase details, and then tap Buy . When y ou’ve used K obo once to pur chase an eBook, the phone remembers y our billing details so y ou don’t need to ent er it the ne xt time. If y ou want to clear it, y ou need[...]

198 More apps W orking on documents, spreadsheets, 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 [...]

199 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.[...]

200 More 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 to mo ve . When the ro 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, a[...]

201 More 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 , it[...]

202 Mor e apps Pres s MENU to mute the sound or t o change the sound output to Mono or Ster eo . Y ou can also switch the sound output betw een the Speaker and Headset . Closing or turning off FM Radio T o close the FM Radio scr een: Pres s BACK. FM Radio c ontinues to run in the backgr ound, and you can s till listen t o the radio while using othe[...]

203 Mor e 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 t[...]

204 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 [...]

205 More 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 Andr oid Market home scr een, enter the name or type of app y ou’[...]

206 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[...]

207 Mor e 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 .[...]

208 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 fr om games or apps that y ou want to shar e in your social netw orks. [...]

209 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[...]

210 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 screen lock will be ask ed ev ery time y our phone is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time. From t[...]

211 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[...]

212 Settings Security Set a screen lock, enable the SIM car d lock, or manage the phone’ s credential s torage. See the Security chapt er for details. Dock If y ou purchased the car kit, choose the beha vior when you mount y our phone to the car kit. Po wer sa ver T urn on pow er sav er to automatically s witch to po wer saving mode when the batt[...]

213 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 > Scr een timeout . T ap the time befor e the screen turns off [...]

214 Settings Changing sound settings Swit ching between silent, vibr ation, and normal modes T o change back from silent t o normal mode, simply pres s the VOL UME UP button. T o change back from vibr ation to normal mode , pres s the VOL UME UP button twice. From the Home scr een, pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound > Sound profile . [...]

215 Settings T urning on Pocket mode T o help av oid missing incoming calls when y our phone is in y our 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 [...]

216 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 Wir eless [...]

217 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[...]

218 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[...]

219 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[...]

220 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 HD , 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, [...]

221 Index Inde x Symbols 3G 123 A Ac cess point 123 Adding a city t o the W eather scr een 122 Adding a city t o the W orld Clock screen 119 Airplane mode 46 Alarm clock 119 Alarms - changing the alarm sound 35 Album ( G allery app) 14 7 Android Mark et 204 Answ ering an incoming call 40 Apps - adding icons fr om the Home screen 31 - rearr anging o[...]

222 Index Checking wea ther 121 Clock 116 Clock widget (HT C) 116 Confer ence call 42 Connected media 161 Connecting y our phone to a comput er 21 Connect to PC 21 Contact gr oups 56 - crea ting 56 - deleting a gr oup 5 7 - editing a contact gr oup 56 - rearr anging y our contact gr oups 57 - Sending a message or email to a gr oup 5 7 Contact infor[...]

223 Index Google Ac counts 7 5 Google Dictionary 133 Google Latitude 187 Google Maps 182 Google T alk 93 Google T ranslat e 133 Groups 56 H Home city 118 Home page 129 Home screen 16 - adding folders 31 - adding icons and short cuts 31 - adding widgets 29 - changing the wallpaper 28 - e xtended Home screen 17 - personalizing with scenes 2 7 - rearr[...]

224 Inde x Merging c ontact information 50 Messages 66 - about the Messages app 66 - deleting a message 7 2 - prot ecting a message 72 - replying t o a message 70 - resuming a dr aft message 69 - sending a multimedia message 68 - sending a te xt message 6 7 - settings 73 - viewing a mes sage 70 microSD car d 11 Microsoft Ex change Activ eSync 100 M[...]

225 Index Rec ording - video 144 Rec ording y our v oice 202 Rejecting an incoming call 40 Restarting 219 Ringer v olume 25 Ringtone 34, 158 - trimming 159 S Scenes 2 7 - crea ting 28 - deleting 28 - renaming 28 Screen lock - changing y our screen lock 210 - lock passw ord 210 - lock pattern 210 - PIN 210 Screen unlock pa ttern 210 Sear ch Anywher [...]

226 Index U Unblocking callers 45 Uninstalling thir d-party applications 216 Unlocking the screen 26 Updating the phone softwar e 218 USB tethering 21 Using y our phone as a modem 127 V vCalendar 113 vCard 55 Vibr ate mode 25 Video - capturing/ rec ording 144 - sharing 145 Videos 190 - sending by Bluet ooth 151 - sending by email 150 - sending by M[...]