HTC Legend manual

Y our HT C L egend User guide[...]

Befor e y ou do an ything else, please r ead this Char ge the battery The batt ery in y our phone hasn’t been charged y et. While your phone is char ging, it’ s important that y ou do not remo ve the batt ery pack. Doing so can damage your phone . Also, please don’t try to tak e y our phone apart. (If y ou do, it ma y inv alidate y our warran[...]

T r ademarks and cop yrights Cop yright © 2010 HT C Corporation. All Rights R eserv ed. The HT C logo, the HT C quietly brilliant logo, HT C Legend, HT C Sense, Footprints, 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, the Google logo , Android, Goog[...]

Con v entions used in this guide In this user guide, w e use the follo wing symbols t o indicate useful and important informa tion: This is a not e. A note oft en gives additional inf ormation, such as what happens on y our phone when y ou choose to do or not to do a c ertain action. A note also pr ovides inf ormation that may only be applicable to[...]

C ont ents Basics 14 Inside the bo x ............................................................................................................................... 14 Y our Phone ..................................................................................................................................... 14 Fr ont panel ....................[...]

6 Contents Personalizing y our Home scr een with widgets............................................................... 39 Adding a widget t o y our Home screen ......................................................................................................39 Downloading HT C widgets ...........................................................[...]

Contents 7 Sending y our contact information as a vCar d via MMS .....................................................................59 Contact gr oups ........................................................................................................................... 60 Crea ting a group and adding c ontacts ...............................[...]

8 Contents Social 86 F acebook for HT C Sense ......................................................................................................... 86 Using the F acebook application ........................................................................................... 86 Adding the F ac ebook widget........................................[...]

Contents 9 Calendar e v ent reminders ....................................................................................................... 115 Vie wing, dismissing, or snoo zing e vent r eminders .............................................................................. 115 Displaying and s ynchr onizing calendars ...........................[...]

10 Contents Setting y our home page .................................................................................................................................. 134 Changing the screen orienta tion ................................................................................................................. 134 Bro w sing full versions of [...]

Contents 11 Vie wing photos on Flickr ................................................................................................................................. 159 W orking with photos .............................................................................................................. 160 Rotating and sa ving a photo .............[...]

12 Contents Changing the stock lis t order ....................................................................................................................... 183 Deleting st ock quotes and indices .............................................................................................................. 183 Setting st ock information update[...]

Contents 13 Checking the av ailable st orage car d spac e ........................................................................................... 203 Clearing application cache and data ........................................................................................................ 203 Uninstalling thir d-party applications ............[...]

Basics Inside the bo x Y ou will find the follo wing inside the bo x: Phone USB cable A C adapter 3.5mm ster eo headset Battery microSD car d Quick start guide Y our Phone Fr ont panel 2 3 8 4 5 7 1 6 1 Notification LED This LED sho ws a: Solid green light when the phone is c onnected t o the pow er adapter or a c omputer and the battery is fully c[...]

Basics 15 2 MENU Pres s to open a list of actions that y ou can do on the curr ent screen. 3 HOME While on any applica tion or screen, pr ess to r eturn to the Home scr een. While on the main Home scr een, pres s to sho w a snapshot of the Home screen. Pres s and hold to open the r ecently-used applica tions window .    4 BA CK Pres s to g[...]

16 Basics The tw o pr ongs underneath the bottom co v er act as the antenna f or your phone . It is rec ommended that y ou secure the bott om co v er to the phone to ensur e that y ou get the best r adio rec eption for y our phone. T op panel 13 14 13 3.5mm audio jack Connect a 3.5mm st ereo headset f or hands-free c onv ersation or for list ening [...]

Basics 17 Bottom panel 18 17 17 Microphone 18 USB c onnector Connect the po wer adapt er to char ge the battery . Connect the supplied USB cable to tr ansfer files t o your phone fr om y our comput er or sync y our phone with HT C Sync on y our comput er .  [...]

18 Basics Befor e turning on y our phone Bottom c o v er Remo ving the bottom c o v er Remo v e the bottom c ov er to acces s the battery c ompartment, SIM card slot, and s tor age card slot. Hold y our phone securely with the fr ont facing do wn. With y our right and left thumbs, push the bottom c o v er out to r emov e it. Replacing the bott om c[...]

Basics 19 Battery c ompartment door Opening the battery c ompartment door Hold y our phone securely with the fr ont facing do wn. Open the battery c ompartment door by flipping it open fr om the right side. Closing the battery c ompartment door Hold y our phone securely with the fr ont facing do wn. Flip the battery c ompartment door back into plac[...]

20 Basics Inserting the SIM card The SIM car d slot is locat ed below the batt ery compartment. Remo v e the bottom c ov er . Refer t o “Remo ving the bottom co ver . ” Open the battery c ompartment door . Refer to “Opening the batt ery compartment door . ” Insert the SIM car d with its gold contacts facing do wn and its cut-off corner f ac[...]

Basics 21 Remo ving the st or age card Remo v e the bottom c ov er . Refer t o “Remo ving the bottom co ver . ” Open the battery c ompartment door . Refer to “Opening the batt ery compartment door . ” Push the stor age car d in to eject it fr om its slot. If the battery is ins talled, remo v e the battery first t o make it easier t o remo v[...]

22 Basics Remo ving the batt ery Remo v e the bottom c ov er . Refer t o “Remo ving the bottom co ver . ” Open the battery c ompartment door . Refer to “Opening the batt ery compartment door . ” Pull out the red ba ttery r elease to e xpose the batt ery , and then pull the battery out. Charging the ba ttery The batt ery is partially char ge[...]

Basics 23 Finger gestur es T ap When y ou want t o type using the k eyboar d, select items onscr een such as application and settings icons, or pr ess onscr een buttons, simply tap them with y our finger . Pres s and hold T o open the av ailable options for an it em ( e.g. c ontact or link in a web page ), simply pr ess and hold the item. Swipe or [...]

24 Basics Getting start ed Once y ou’v e installed y our SIM car d, battery , and microSD car d, y ou can turn on y our phone and start using it. T urning on y our phone Pres s the PO WER button. When y ou turn on the phone for the first time , you will be pr ompted t o set up your phone . For mor e information on ho w to set up y our phone for t[...]

Basics 25 If y ou did not insert your SIM car d and y ou turned on your phone f or the first time, y our phone display s a tutorial sho wing how t o install the SIM car d and battery . T urn off your phone and insert y our SIM card befor e pr oceeding to use the phone . 4. Y our phone walks y ou thr ough a tutorial on ho w to use the onscr een k ey[...]

26 Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode suspends y our phone to a lo w pow er sta te while the displa y is off in order t o sav e batt ery pow er . Y ou will still be able to r eceiv e messages and calls while the phone is in Sleep mode. For informa tion on how t o adjust the time befor e the screen turns off , see “ Adjusting the time bef ore the screen[...]

Basics 27 Home scr een The Home scr een pr o vides you with a w eather clock that sho ws the time and w eather of y our current location. T ap the respectiv e item t o open the associat ed application. The Home scr een also lets y ou add the items y ou w ant and need on the Home screen. Add it ems lik e application icons, short cuts, folders, and w[...]

28 Basics Phone sta tus and notifications Phone status ic ons These ar e the icons tha t may appear on the phone sta tus area of the s tatus bar: GPRS connect ed GPRS in use EDGE connect ed EDGE in use 3G connect ed 3G in use HSP A connected HSP A in use Connected t o a Wi-Fi netw ork Bluetooth is on Connected t o a Bluetooth de vice Airplane mode [...]

Basics 29 Phone microphone is mut e Battery is v ery lo w (10% remaining) Battery is lo w (20% r emaining) Battery is full Battery is char ging Wir ed microphone headset c onnected Wir ed headset connect ed Notification icons These ar e the icons tha t may appear on the notifications ar ea of the status bar: New Gmail/ Google Mail message New Micr [...]

30 Basics More (not displa y ed) notifications Call in progr ess Missed call Call on hold Call forw arding on Compass needs orientation Uploading data (animated) Downloading da ta (animated) W aiting to upload Downloaded Andr oid Mark et application installed succ essfully Update a vailable f or an application downloaded fr om Andr oid Market Stor [...]

Basics 31 Checking notifications Notification icons on the s tatus bar report the arriv al of ne w messages, calendar e v ents, alarms set and ongoing settings such as when call forw arding is on or the curr ent call status. Y ou can open the Notifications panel to open the mes sage, r eminder , or e v ent notification and see the mobile opera tor [...]

32 Basics A djus ting the v olume Adjus ting the ringer v olume changes the volume le v el of the phone ring tone , whereas adjusting the media v olume changes the v olume lev el of sound notifications, music or video playback. T he ringer v olume and media v olume can be separat ely adjust ed. A djusting the ringer v olume Pres s the V OLUME UP or[...]

Basics 33 Connecting y our phone to a c omput er Whene v er you c onnect y our phone to a c omputer using the USB cable, the Connect t o PC dialog bo x display s and pr ompts you t o choose the type of USB connection. Select one of the follo wing choices, and then tap Done : Charge only Select this mode if y ou only want t o charge the phone’ s b[...]

34 Basics Cop ying files to and fr om the stor age car d Connect the phone t o your c omputer using the supplied USB cable. When the Connect t o PC dialog bo x appears, tap Disk driv e , and then tap Done . On y our computer , the connected phone is r ecogniz ed as a remo v able disk. Navigat e to this r emov able disk and open it. Do one of the fo[...]

Basics 35 Sear ching y our phone and the W eb Y ou can sear ch for information on y our phone and on the W eb by using the Quick Sear ch Bo x . Some applications, such as People or Mail, ha ve their o wn sear ch bo x, which y ou can use to sear ch within those applications (the application’ s icon is a t the left of the search bo x.) Setting W eb[...]

Personalizing Making y our phone truly y ours Mak e your phone look and sound jus t the wa y y ou want it. Personaliz e your phone with a differ ent wallpaper , ringtone, and notifica tion sound for e vents such as inc oming te xt, email, calendar reminders, and mor e. Y our phone’ s Home screen is highly cus tomizable and e xtends be y ond the s[...]

Personalizing 37 Personalizing y our phone with scenes Y our phone becomes multiple phones in one when y ou use scenes. Scenes ar e personalized Home scr een lay outs that y ou can quickly apply to y our phone. B y swit ching between scenes, y ou instantly turn y our phone int o your perf ect week end phone, tr a vel phone , work phone, or pur e pl[...]

38 Personalizing Changing y our wallpaper Personalizing y our Home screen w allpaper with y our fa v orite phot o is a quick and easy wa y to change the feel of y our phone and give it a fr esh look. Bro w se the collection of w allpapers included in y our phone or choose from phot os that y ou hav e tak en with the camera. Y ou can also change the[...]

Personalizing 39 Personalizing y our Home scr een with widgets Widgets put at-a-glanc e important information and media c ontent up fr ont on y our Home scr een. Some widgets are alr eady added to y our Home scr een for y our con v enience. Y ou can add more fr om the a vailable selections of widgets, or do wnload mor e widgets. A dding a widget to[...]

40 Personalizing A dding application ic ons and other short cuts on y our Home scr een Place application ic ons on y our Home screen t o open applications quick er . Y ou can also add shortcuts t o settings and specific information such as a bookmark ed webpage , someone’ s phone number , a music playlist, r oute dir ections, and many other it em[...]

Personalizing 41 A dding f olders on y our Home scr een Use folders to gr oup r elated applica tions and other shortcuts to k eep y our Home scr een tidy and or ganized. Y ou can also add information folders that sho w up-to-dat e information such as Bluet ooth rec eived files, y our Fac ebook phonebook, and more. Cr eating a ne w folder and adding[...]

42 Personalizing Rearr anging or r emo ving widgets and ic ons on y our Home scr een Rearr ange the widgets and icons on y our Home scr een to giv e r oom for adding mor e items to the Home scr een. Y ou can also remo v e widgets and icons that y ou don’t fr equently use. Mo ving a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or ic on y ou want t [...]

Phone calls Making calls Ther e ar e sev eral con v enient methods to mak e a call from y our phone. Most SIM car ds are pr eset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is pr o vided by y our mobile opera tor . When prompted, ent er the preset PIN, then tap Ent er . If y ou enter the wr ong PIN three times, the SIM card is block ed. If thi[...]

44 Phone calls Calling a speed dial number Pres s HOME, and then tap Phone . On the phone k eypad, pr ess and hold the number that is as sociated with the c ontact you want t o call. The number 1 on the phone k e ypad is generally r eserv ed for y our v oicemail. Pr ess and hold this button t o call voic email and r etriev e y our v oicemail messag[...]

Phone calls 45 Making an emer gency call Y ou can mak e emergency calls fr om y our phone e ven if y ou don’t hav e a SIM card ins talled or y our SIM card has been block ed. Pres s HOME, and then tap Phone . Dial the international emer gency number for y our locale (for ex ample, 000), and then tap Call . Additional emer gency numbers ma y be in[...]

46 Phone calls Rec eiving calls When y ou r eceiv e a phone call fr om a contact, the Incoming call scr een appears and displa ys the caller ID icon, name , and phone number of the calling party . When y ou r eceiv e a phone call from someone who is not s tor ed in People, only the def ault caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming cal[...]

Phone calls 4 7 Rejecting an inc oming call Depending if the display is on or off , you need t o:: If the display is on, tap Decline t o reject and send the call t o y our v oice mail. If the display is off , the display will turn on sho wing the Lock scr een. While the Lock scr een is showing, dr ag the bar up to r eject and send the call to y our[...]

48 Phone calls Using in-call options When a call is in pr ogres s, use the buttons onscr een to mut e or unmute the micr ophone or to turn on or off the speak erphone. Y ou can also pres s MENU to open the call options t o let you add a call, place the call on hold, mut e the microphone , and more . Handling multiple calls Y our phone notifies y ou[...]

Phone calls 49 Setting up a conf erenc e call Mak e a call to the first c onfer ence call participant. When connect ed, pr ess MENU, tap A dd call , and then dial the number of the second participant. The firs t participant is put on hold when you dial the sec ond participant. When connect ed to the sec ond participant, tap (merge ). T o add anothe[...]

50 Phone calls Using call hist ory When y ou miss a call, the missed call ic on ( ) appears in the title bar . Use the Call history tab in the People application t o check who the caller was or vie w all y our dialed numbers and rec eiv ed calls. Pres s HOME, and then tap Phone . T ap at the bottom-right c orner of the screen. Do one of the follo w[...]

Phone calls 51 Checking a missed call Y ou will see the missed call ic on in the status bar when y ou miss a call. Pres s HOME, and then tap Phone . T ap at the bottom-right c orner of the screen. In the call hist ory list, missed calls ar e indicated b y the missed call ic on ( ). Y ou can also press and hold the s tatus bar , and then slide y our[...]

52 Phone calls Call servic es Y our phone can dir ectly link to the mobile phone netw ork, and enable you t o acc ess and change the settings of various phone servic es for y our phone. Call servic es may include call forw arding, call w aiting, v oicemail, and mor e. Contact y our mobile operator t o find out about the av ailability of call servic[...]

Phone calls 53 T urning Airplane mode on or off In many c ountries, you ar e r equir ed by la w to turn off the phone while on boar d an air craft. A wa y to turn off the phone function is t o swit ch your phone t o Airplane mode . When y ou enable Airplane mode, all wir eless r adios on y our phone are turned off , including the call function, dat[...]

People About People In People , y ou can easily manage y our communications with c ontacts via phone, messaging, and email. Y ou can also vie w updates on their F acebook and Flickr ac counts. If y ou are s ynchronizing c ontacts with y our Google acc ount, with your PC, and/ or with an Ex change Serv er , any c ontacts st ored in those ac counts a[...]

People 55 People scr een The People scr een giv es y ou easy ac cess t o all y our contacts, as w ell as ev en faster ac cess t o the people and groups of people y ou contact most often. The People scr een has the follo wing tabs: 1 2 3 4 1 All tab Giv es you ac cess t o all contacts on y our phone, including Google contacts, Ex change Activ eSync [...]

56 People 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Create a ne w contact. 2 T ap to edit your My c ontact card. 3 SIM card contact 4 This ic on appears when the contact: Has sent y ou a new t ext or email mes sage, or tried to call y ou but y ou missed the call. Has updated his or her F acebook pr ofile or has added photos on Flickr or F acebook. Has upcoming F acebook e v[...]

People 5 7 Importing contacts fr om y our SIM car d Y ou can cop y all y our SIM contacts t o your phone . Y ou can import them as Phone contacts, Google contacts, or Ex change A ctiv eSync c ontacts, if you ha v e set up the rele v ant acc ounts. Pres s HOME, and then tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess MENU, and then tap Import/Export > I[...]

58 People Breaking the c ontact information link betw een c ontacts Pres s HOME, and then tap > People . On the All tab, tap the name of the c ontact (not the icon or photo ) whose c ontact information link y ou w ant to br eak. On the upper right corner of the scr een, tap . On the Link ed contacts section, tap beside the name of the contact t [...]

People 59 Deleting contacts Pres s HOME, and then tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess MENU, and then tap Delet e contacts . Select the contacts y ou w ant to delete , and then tap Delete . When pr ompted, tap OK . Sending contact inf ormation as a vCar d via MMS Pres s HOME, and then tap > People . On the All tab, pr ess and hold the name o[...]

60 People Contact gr oups On the Groups tab , y ou can assign contacts t o groups so y ou can easily send an SMS, MMS, or email message to a whole gr oup. Y ou can also sync gr oups on y our phone with the groups in y our Google account, ac ces sible via your c omputer’s w eb bro w ser . Cr eating a group and adding c ontacts Pres s HOME, and the[...]

People 61 Sending an SMS/MMS message or email t o a group Pres s HOME, and then tap > People . On the Groups tab , tap the group y ou want to send an SMS/MMS message or email t o. Go to the Gr oup action tab, and then do one of the follo wing: T ap Send group mes sage to send an SMS/MMS message t o the gr oup. For informa tion about composing an[...]

62 People Contact inf ormation and c on v ersations When y ou tap a contact on the People scr een, the c ontact details screen opens, sho wing y ou the information st ored f or that contact, e x changed messages and phone calls with that contact, F acebook notifications, and mor e. The c ontact details screen has the f ollowing tabs: 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 [...]

People 63 People widget Put the group of people y ou contact most right on the Home scr een of your phone b y adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, y ou can instantly plac e a call, send a message, or vie w details of a fa v orite c ontact with a single tap. A dding the People widget Slide y our finger left or right on the Home[...]

K e yboar d Using the onscr een k e yboard When y ou start a pr ogr am or select a field that requir es t ext or numbers, the onscr een ke yboar d becomes a v ailable. Using the landscape onscr een ke yboar d When entering t e xt, y ou can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscr een ke yboar d. T urn the phone sidew ay s to use a lar g[...]

Ke yboard 65 Entering t e xt Use the follo wing ke y s while entering t ext using the onscr een k eyboar d: Pres s and hold ke ys with gr a y charact ers at the top to ent er numbers, symbols, or ac cented letters. T he gra y charact er display ed on the k ey is the char acter that will be insert ed when y ou pres s and hold that ke y . Some key s [...]

66 Ke yboard A dding a wor d to the pr edictiv e te xt dictionary Y our phone comes with a lis t of wor ds that it r efer ences for pr edictiv e te xt suggestions. Sometimes y ou may need t o add a wor d to the pr edictiv e te xt dictionary , for e xample a name or a specialized t echnical wor d. While entering t e xt using the Q WERTY k eyboar d l[...]

Ke yboard 6 7 A djus ting touch input settings Open the T ouch Input settings b y doing one of the following: On any of the k e yboard la y outs, tap to open the T ouch Input settings. On the Home scr een, press MENU and then tap Settings > Language & k e yboard > T ouch Input . T ouch Input settings K eyboar d types T ap to select the k [...]

68 Ke yboard Other settings Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whene v er y ou tap a ke y on the k eyboar d. Vibr at e when typing Select to enable vibr ation feedback whene v er y ou tap a ke y on the k eyboar d. Finger touch pr ecision Calibr ation tool T ap to r e-calibr ate the k e yboard t ouch accur acy . Re-calibrat e the ke yboa[...]

Mes sages About Messages Messages lets y ou compose and send t e xt (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. T o open y our message inbo x, pr ess HOME, and then tap > Messages . If the list of messages does not fit on the scr een, y ou can scr oll down t o view mor e messages by s wiping y our finger on the screen or the opti[...]

70 Messages 3. Fill in one or more r ecipients. Y ou can: Enter phone numbers dir ectly in the T o field. If y ou’re sending the mes sage to se v eral phone numbers, separ ate the phone numbers with a comma. As y ou enter information, an y matching phone numbers fr om y our contacts lis t are display ed. T ap a match to ent er that number or addr[...]

Messages 71 5. Press MENU and then tap A ttach . 6. On the A ttach window , select from the follo wing file attachments: Picture . Select Camer a t o take a phot o and attach it, or Pictures t o attach a photo fr om y our stor age car d. Video . Select Camc order t o capture a video and a ttach it, or Videos t o attach a video from y our stor age c[...]

72 Messages Ne w mes sage notifications Depending on y our notification settings, the phone will play a ring t one, vibr ate , or display the message briefly in the status bar when y ou receiv e a ne w te xt or multimedia message . T o change the notification for ne w te xt and multimedia messages, see “Setting t e xt and multimedia message optio[...]

Messages 73 W AP push messages W AP push messages contain a w eb link. Often, the link will be to do wnload a file that y ou hav e r equest ed, for e xample a ring t one. When y ou r eceiv e a W AP push message, a notification icon is display ed in the status bar . Opening the link contained in a W AP push message Pres s and hold the status bar , a[...]

7 4 Messages Managing message c on v ersations T e xt and multimedia messages that ar e sent to and r eceiv ed fr om a contact ( or a number) are gr ouped int o con versa tions or message thr eads in the All messages screen. T hr eaded te xt or multimedia messages let y ou see e x changed messages ( similar to a chat pr ogr am) with a contact on th[...]

Messages 7 5 Pr otecting a message fr om deletion Y ou can lock a message so that it will not be delet ed ev en if y ou delete the other mes sages in the con v ersation. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Messages . On the All messages scr een, tap a message thr ead. Pres s and hold the message that y ou w ant to lock T ap Lock message on the options m[...]

76 Messages Setting t e xt and multimedia mes sage options Pres s HOME, and then tap > Messages . On the All messages scr een, pr ess MENU and then tap Settings to set the t ext or multimedia mes sage options. Y ou can set the follo wing: SMS settings Deliv ery reports Select this option to r eceiv e a r eport on the deliv ery status of y our me[...]

Messages 77 Play notification sound If y ou want the phone t o ring when a new mes sage arrives, select this option. Notification sound Select a ring tone that is specific t o new t e xt and multimedia messages. Note tha t the ring tone briefly pla ys when select ed. Vibr at e Select this option if y ou want the phone t o vibrat e when a ne w te xt[...]

A c c ounts and sync S ynchr onizing with online acc ounts Y our phone can sync inf ormation and rec eiv e updates fr om y our Google™ and Microsoft® Ex change Activ eSync® accounts as w ell as popular online servic es such as Fac ebook®, T witter™, and Flickr™. These ar e some of the types of information y ou can sync: Gmail™/ Google Ma[...]

Ac counts and sync 7 9 Synchr onizing with a Micr osoft Ex change A ctiv eSync ac count Y ou can only add one Micr osoft Exchange A ctiv eSync ac count on y our phone. Y ou can sync with Microsoft Ex change Server 2003 Servic e Pack 2 (SP2) or lat er . Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > A cc ounts & sync . T ap A dd account > [...]

80 Ac counts and sync Remo ving an acc ount Y ou can r emov e an ac count to delet e it and all information as sociated with it fr om y our phone, for e x ample messages, contacts, or settings. R emoving an ac count does not delet e information fr om the online service itself . Y ou cannot remo v e some accounts, such the firs t Google Ac count y o[...]

Ac counts and sync 81 Using HT C Sync Are y ou using Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Expr ess on y our comput er? Y ou can use HT C Sync t o synchr onize y our Outlook contacts and calendar or y our Outlook Express c ontacts with y our phone. Befor e y ou do a fact ory reset or a softw are (ROM) upgr ade of y our phone, y ou can also use HT C S ync to[...]

82 Ac counts and sync 3. After y ou’v e selected disk driv e mode on your phone, y our c omputer will tr eat y our phone as a remo vable disk ( just lik e any USB driv e). Open this r emo vable disk so y ou can see what’ s inside the microSD car d. 4. Cop y HT CS ync.e x e to y our c omputer . 5. Aft er cop ying, unmount the r emov able disk (t[...]

Ac counts and sync 83 5. In the next fe w dialog bo x es, choose whether t o sync Outlook or Outlook Expr ess, select the type of information t o sync ( contacts and/ or calendar), and choose to sync them automatically or manually with y our phone. 6. Click Finish . HT C Sync then starts to s ync y our phone and your c omputer . W ait for the synch[...]

84 Ac counts and sync Synchr onizing y our phone Aft er y ou’ve ins talled and set up HT C Sync, you can s ync y our phone with your c omputer . Synchr onizing y our phone with y our comput er automatically Do the follo wing first to mak e sur e y our phone will sync aut omatically with your c omputer: 1. Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Setti[...]

Ac counts and sync 85 6. In the Application Installer file types dialog bo x, mak e sure tha t the Android OS ins taller file (apk) check bo x is selected and then click OK . This dialog bo x only appears the first time y ou use the Application Ins taller . 7 . Click Ne xt . 8. Click Bro w se , locate the application (.apk) on y our comput er , and[...]

Social F ac ebook for HT C Sense Vie w y our F acebook® updat es in supported applications on the phone. B y signing in to Fac ebook for HT C Sense, y our Fac ebook contacts and their c ontact details are do wnloaded to People , you can br o wse thr ough F acebook photo albums in Phot os, and r ead Fac ebook status updat es in Friend Str eam. T o [...]

Social 87 With the F acebook application, y ou can: Share y our thoughts and check other people’s status upda tes. Vie w y our friends list and writ e on someone’s w all. Comment on and lik e a friend’ s post. Vie w someone’ s personal information, including phot o albums. Check y our Fac ebook notifications. T ake a phot o and upload it st[...]

88 Social T wittering on y our phone Peep is a T witter™ client that lets y ou enjo y “twittering’’ on y our phone. Send out tweets, r ead and rec eiv e tweets fr om people, sear ch for ne w T witter users t o follo w , all from y our phone. 1. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Peep . 2. If y ou did not sign in to y our T witter acc ount when [...]

Social 89 Sear ching for T witter users t o follo w Pres s HOME, and then tap > Peep . While on the Peep scr een, pr ess the SEARCH button. T ap the te xt field with the w ords “Sear ch T witter ”, enter the sear ch criteria, and then tap . On the Search r esult scr een, scr oll through the lis t, and then tap the twitter user y ou want to f[...]

90 Social Notification settings Select when to be notified and ho w y ou want t o be notified. A dding the T witter widget Add the T witter widget to let y ou send and follo w y our tw eets right on the Home screen. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Widget > T witter . Choose the widget style, and then tap Select . Drag the widget t o a blank space[...]

Social 91 Using Friend Str eam Str eamline your social netw ork ac counts thr ough Friend Str eam. Update y our status simultaneously , view status updat es, and look through phot o updates fr om y our F acebook, T witter , and other social network ac counts using Friend Str eam. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Friend Str eam . If y ou are not signe[...]

92 Social Updating y our status Pres s HOME, and then tap > Friend Str eam . On the All Updates tab , tap the te xt field with the w ords “W hat’ s happening?”. T ap , and then on the Update S tatus dialog bo x, select which acc ounts you w ant the status updat e to be post ed. T ap Done . Only the acc ounts that you ar e signed in to will[...]

Social 93 Chatting in Google T alk Google T alk is Google’s ins tant messaging pr ogram. It lets y ou c ommunicate with other people that also use Google T alk. Signing in to Google T alk If y ou signed in to y our Google A ccount when y ou first set up the phone, y ou are alr eady signed in to Google T alk. Pres s HOME, and then tap > T alk &[...]

94 Social Swit ching between activ e chats Y ou can swit ch between chats if y ou hav e more than one chat going. While on a chat scr een, pr ess MENU, and then tap S witch chats . On the scr een that opens, tap the friend you w ant to cha t with. Inviting a friend t o join a gr oup chat While on a chat scr een, pr ess MENU, and then tap A dd chat [...]

Social 95 Changing y our picture Pres s HOME, and then tap > T alk . In the Friends list, tap the pictur e to the left of y our status mes sage. In the Select an album screen, tap the album wher e the pictur e y ou want t o use is located. T ap the pictur e you w ant to use . Drag the gr een bo x t o select the portion of the picture t o crop , [...]

96 Social Making a friend popular Pres s HOME, and then tap > T alk . In the Friends list, pr ess and hold a friend’ s name. If y ou cannot see the friend, press MENU , and then tap All friends . 3. In the options menu, tap Alwa ys sho w friend . Blocking a friend Y ou can block a friend fr om sending you mes sages. When block ed, your friend [...]

Social 97 Sho wing or hiding the mobile indicator t o friends Y ou can check what type of de vice y our friend is using to chat in Google T alk. In the friends list, check the image that appears t o the right of your friend’ s name. Pres s HOME, and then tap > T alk . In the Friends list, pr ess MENU, and then tap Mor e > Settings . Select [...]

Email Using Gmail/ Google Mail Gmail/ Google Mail is Google’ s web-based email servic e. Gmail/ Google Mail is configured when y ou first set up y our phone. Depending on y our synchr onization settings, Gmail/ Google Mail on y our phone is automatically s ynchroniz ed with one or more Gmail/ Google Mail acc ounts on the web . For mor e informati[...]

Email 99 Swit ching to another Google A cc ount If y ou hav e set up mor e than one Google Ac count on y our phone, y ou can s witch betw een acc ounts in Gmail/ Google Mail. For mor e information on setting up Google A cc ounts, see “Synchr onizing with a Google A ccount” in the A c counts and sync chapt er . While vie wing the Inbo x, pres s [...]

100 Email 3. T o manage the email message or con versa tion, do any of the follo wing: T ap Archiv e to remo v e the con v ersation fr om your Inbo x while still keeping it s tor ed in y our Google Ac count. T o display y our archiv ed messages, in the Inbo x, pr ess MENU and then tap V iew labels > All Mail . T ap Delete t o delete the con v er[...]

Email 101 Sending a message 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gmail / Google Mail . 2. In the Inbo x, pres s MENU and then tap Compose . 3. Enter the message r ecipient’ s email addr ess in the T o field. If y ou are sending the email to se v eral r ecipients, separ ate the email addr esses with a c omma. Y ou can add as many message r ecipients a[...]

102 Email Vie wing y our sent messages In the Inbo x, pres s MENU and then tap Vie w labels > Sent . Managing con v ersations and messages Searching f or messages Y ou can sear ch for messages that c ontain one or more w or ds in their cont ents or in their addres ses, subjects, labels, and so on. When y ou sear ch for messages, all of the messa[...]

Email 103 Changing Gmail/ Google Mail synchr onization settings 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gmail / Google Mail . 2. Pres s MENU, and then tap Settings > Labels . 3. T o set the number of day s to s ynchroniz e, tap Number of da ys t o sync . 4. T o set synchr onization for a particular label, tap the label. Y ou can select to synchr oniz e[...]

104 Email Email notifications . Select the check bo x to sho w a notification ic on on the status bar when y ou rec eiv e a new email. T ap Select ringtone if y ou w ant your phone t o play a notifica tion sound when a new email message arriv es. On the ring tone menu, select a ring t one specific to ne w email messages. T he ring tone pla ys brief[...]

Email 105 Mail The Mail applica tion lets you send and r eceiv e email from y our webmail or other ac counts, using POP3 or IMAP . It also lets y ou acces s y our Ex change Activ eSync email and other f eatur es on your phone . For informa tion on this, see “Ex change Activ eS ync email” in this chapter . A dding a POP3/IMAP email acc ount Pres[...]

106 Email Inbo x filter tabs Receiv ed Display s email messages as individual it ems. Con versa tions Display s messages as c onv ersations, gr ouped acc ording t o the subject line. T ap a subject in the list to sho w the email c onv ersation. VIP group Display s messages fr om contacts in y our VIP gr oup. T o add c ontacts to the VIP gr oup from[...]

Email 107 Ex change A ctiv eSync email If y ou synchr onize y our phone with y our w ork Exchange A ctiv eSync ac count, y ou can r ead, manage, and send email in the same eas y wa y as with a POP3/IMAP acc ount. How e v er , y ou can also acc ess some po werful Ex change features. For informa tion on setting up an Ex change Activ eS ync account, s[...]

108 Email Composing and sending an email message Pres s HOME, and then tap > Mail . On the email acc ount Inbo x, pres s MENU and then tap Compose . 3. Fill in one or more r ecipients. Y ou can: Enter email addr esses dir ectly in the T o field. If y ou’re sending the email t o se ver al recipients, separ at e the email addres ses with a comma[...]

Email 109 Vie wing and replying to an email mes sage Pres s HOME, and then tap > Mail .. On the email acc ount Inbo x, tap the email you w ant to vie w . 3. T ap Reply or Reply all t o reply t o the email. For an Ex change A ctiv eSync ac count, y ou can mark an email. T o mark an email, while viewing an email, tap the whit e flag on the upper-r[...]

Calendar About Calendar Use y our phone’s Calendar t o cr eate and manage y our e v ents, meetings, and appointments. Y ou can also set up y our phone to sta y in sync with the f ollowing types of calendars: On y our phone, sign in to y our Google A cc ount so y ou’ll be able to sync y our phone’ s Calendar with y our Google Calendar online. [...]

Calendar 111 7 . Set the reminder time . Y ou can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar e v ent. Press MENU and then tap A dd reminder . 8. If the ev ent occurs on a r egular basis, tap the Repetition bo x and then choose ho w often the e vent oc curs. 9. Scroll t o the bottom of the scr een and then tap A dd . Inviting gues ts to y our ev[...]

112 Calendar Changing calendar vie w s When y ou open Calendar , it displays the Month vie w b y default. Y ou can also display the Calendar in Agenda, Da y , or W eek vie w . T o change between calendar vie w s, press MENU , and then choose the type of vie w that you w ant. Month vie w In Month vie w , you’ll see mark ers on day s that ha v e ev[...]

Calendar 113 The c olor bars on the left side of the ev ents indicate the type of calendar in which the ev ent is part of. T o find out what each color r epresents, pr ess MENU and then tap Mor e > Calendars . When in Da y view , slide left or right across the scr een to vie w earlier or lat er day s. In Day vie w , the weather inf ormation appe[...]

114 Calendar V ie wing, editing or deleting an e v ent Y ou can vie w , edit, or delete ev ents you cr eated. Y ou can also view e v ent invita tions that other people sent to y ou. Vie wing and editing an ev ent 1. Press HOME, then tap , and then tap Calendar . 2. In Month vie w , tap the day when the e vent tak es plac e, and then tap the e vent [...]

Calendar 115 Calendar e v ent r eminders If y ou hav e set at least one r eminder for an e v ent, the upcoming e v ent icon will appear in the notifications ar ea of the status bar to r emind y ou of the upcoming e v ent. Vie wing, dismissing, or snoozing e v ent r eminders 1. T ap the status bar , then slide your finger do wn the scr een to open t[...]

116 Calendar Displa ying and s ynchr onizing calendars Y ou can select which calendars to sho w or hide on y our phone’ s Calendar , and which ones to keep s ynchr onized. Sho wing or hiding calendars In any Calendar vie w , pres s MENU , tap More > Calendars , and then select or clear a calendar to sho w or hide it. T ap All calendars to disp[...]

Calendar 117 Changing Calendar settings Y ou can change Calendar ’ s settings to specify ho w it display s e vents and ho w it notifies y ou of upcoming e v ents. In any Calendar vie w , pres s MENU and then tap More > Settings t o acc ess Calendar ’ s settings. Reminder settings Choose ho w you w ant Calendar to is sue ev ent r eminders whe[...]

118 Calendar Sending a vCalendar Y ou can send a calendar e vent as a vCalendar t o someone’ s phone or your c omputer using Bluetooth. Y ou can also send it as a file attachment with your mes sage. Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Calendar . In Month vie w , tap the day when the e vent tak es plac e. Pres s and hold the calendar ev ent you w ant [...]

Clock and W eather About the HT C Clock widget The HT C Clock widget that’ s by def ault added on the Home scr een show s y our current date , time, and location. Y ou can tap the weather image on this widget t o open the W eather application and check for mor e w eather for ecasts. See “Checking w eather ” for details. The HT C Clock widget [...]

120 Clock and W eather About the Clock application The Clock applica tion is more than just a r egular dat e and time clock. It functions as a desk clock that sho ws the dat e, time, and w eather information, and it can turn int o a night clock or scr eensav er . It has a world clock that sho ws y ou the curr ent time in se ver al locations acr oss[...]

Clock and W eather 121 Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings y ou directly t o the Desk Clock scr een. The Desk Clock displa ys the curr ent dat e, time, and w eather , an alarm clock indicator , and a battery char ging indicat or . Y ou can dim the screen to sho w only the time and dat e on the Desk Clock. 4 3 2 1 5 1 The alarm clo[...]

122 Clock and W eather Using W orld Clock Use the Clock application’ s W orld Clock screen to check the curr ent time in se v eral plac es around the globe simultaneously . Y ou can also set y our home city , add more cities t o the world clock lis t, and manually set y our time zone, dat e, and time. Setting y our home city Pres s HOME and then [...]

Clock and W eather 123 T ap Select date f ormat then select how y ou want dates t o be display ed. (T he selected date f ormat also applies to the dat e display ed in the alarm clock.) Y ou can also press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Da te & time to open the Dat e & time settings screen. A dding a city to the W orld Clock scree[...]

124 Clock and W eather Setting the alarm clock Y ou can use the Clock application’ s Alarms screen t o set up one or mor e wak e-up alarms. Setting an alarm 1. Press HOME and then tap the HT C Clock widget on the Home scr een. 2. T ap the Alarms tab. 3. Select the check bo x of an alarm. and then tap that alarm. 4. On the Set alarm screen, dr ag [...]

Clock and W eather 125 Changing alarm sound settings If y ou’ve set one or mor e alarms, y ou can change their settings such as the alarm v olume, how long t o snooz e the alarm, and mor e. Pres s HOME and then tap the HT C Clock widget on the Home screen. T ap the Alarms tab. On the Alarms scr een, press MENU and then tap Settings . Y ou can cha[...]

126 Clock and W eather Checking w eather If y ou consented t o turn location service on when y ou wer e setting up your phone f or the first time, y ou’ll see the w eather of y our curr ent location right on the HT C Clock widget of y our Home screen. Y ou can also use the W eather application to check the curr ent w eather and wea ther for ecast[...]

Clock and W eather 12 7 Changing the or der of cities on the W eather screen Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap W eather . On the W eather screen, pr ess MENU and then tap R earrange . Pres s and hold at the end of the item y ou want t o mo ve . When the r ow is highlight ed in gr een, drag it t o its new position, then r elease. T ap Done . Deleting [...]

Int ernet Data c onnection Y our phone will be automatically c onfigured t o use y our mobile opera tor ’ s data connection when y ou turn on your phone (if the SIM car d is insert ed) for the first time. Checking the data connection y ou are using Pres s HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Wir eless & netw orks . T ap Mobile netw orks [...]

Internet 129 W i-Fi Wi-Fi pr o vides wireles s Internet ac cess o v er distanc es of up to 300 feet (100 met ers). T o use Wi-Fi on y our phone, y ou need ac cess t o a wireles s acces s point or “hotspot”. The a vailability and r ange of the Wi-Fi signal depends on the number , infras tructure, and other objects through which the signal pas se[...]

130 Internet Checking the wir eless netw ork status Pres s HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Wir eless & netw orks . On the Wir eless & netw orks scr een, tap Wi-Fi settings , and then tap the wir eless netw ork that the phone is curr ently connected t o. A message bo x is then displa yed sho wing the W i-Fi network name , status, s[...]

Internet 131 A dding the Data c onnection and W i-Fi widgets Add the Da ta connection and/ or Wi-Fi widget to the Home scr een to mak e it fas ter for y ou to turn on or off these c onnections. T ap the widget to turn on or off the connection. T o learn how t o add widgets, r efer to “ Adding a widget t o y our Home screen” in the Personalizing[...]

132 Internet Connecting t o a virtual priv ate netw ork (VPN) From y our phone, you can add, set up , and manage virtual privat e netw orks (VPNs) that allow y ou to connect and acc ess r esour ces inside a secur ed local network, such as y our corpor ate netw ork. Pr eparing y our phone for VPN connection Depending on the type of VPN y ou are usin[...]

Internet 133 Disconnecting fr om a VPN Pres s and hold the title bar , and then slide down y our finger to open the Notifications panel. T ap the VPN connection t o return t o the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection t o disconnect fr om it. When y our phone has disconnect ed from the VPN, the VPN disc onnected ic on is display ed i[...]

134 Internet Using y our phone’ s w eb br o w ser Open the web br o wser t o start surfing the w eb. T he bro wser is fully optimiz ed and comes with advanc ed featur es that let y ou enjo y Internet br o wsing on y our phone. Y ou must hav e an activ e data connection or W i-Fi connection to ac cess the Int ernet. Opening the br ow ser Do one of[...]

Internet 135 Br ow sing full v ersions of all w eb sites Some web sit es display a mobile v ersion of their pages to phone web br o wsers. Y ou can choose to vie w the full v ersion of all pages, ev en for these sites. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Internet . Pres s MENU, tap Mor e > Settings , and then clear the Mobile vie w check box. Naviga [...]

136 Internet Selecting a link in a w eb page Y ou can tap a link with y our finger to open it, or pr ess and hold a link for mor e options. Link What t o do W eb page addres s (URLs) T ap the link to open the web page . Pres s and hold the link to open a menu that allo ws y ou to open, bookmark, c opy t o the clipboard, or shar e the link via email[...]

Internet 13 7 Swit ching between br o w ser window s Pres s HOME, and then tap > Internet . Pres s MENU, and then tap W indow s . Select the br ow ser window y ou w ant to vie w by sliding y our finger on the screen fr om right to left. 1 T ap to close the w eb page. 2 T ap to display the w eb page in full scr een. Finding te xt within a web pag[...]

138 Internet Cop ying te xt, looking up information, and sharing Y ou can select te xt and then: Cop y it. Look it up on Wikipedia or Google Dictionary . Get a transla tion of the te xt fr om Google T ranslat e. Shar e the te xt in a new email, t e xt, or multimedia message or in y our status updat e on a social network. Selecting te xt 1. Press an[...]

Internet 139 Cop ying and pasting t e xt Aft er y ou hav e selected the t e xt you w ant to c op y , tap . The select ed te xt is then copied t o the clipboard. In a te xt entry field (for e x ample while composing a message ), pr ess and hold at the point where y ou want to past e the te xt. T ap Past e . Searching or tr anslating te xt 1. After y[...]

140 Internet Vie wing a pr e viously visited page Pres s HOME, and then tap > Internet . Pres s MENU, and then tap Na vigate . On the History tab , navigat e to the page y ou want t o vie w and then tap the page. Clearing the list of pr e viously visited pages Pres s HOME, and then tap > Internet . Pres s MENU, and then tap Na vigate . On the[...]

Internet 14 1 Using y our phone as a modem (tethering) Get online with y our notebook or deskt op comput er at any time, using y our phone’s data connection. F or information on setting up and using the data c onnection, see “Data connection” earlier in this chapt er . Y ou need to install HT C Sync befor e you can use y our phone as a modem.[...]

Bluet ooth Using Bluet ooth Bluetooth is a short-r ange wir eless communications t echnology that allo ws de vices t o e x change information o v er a distance of about eight met ers without requiring a ph ysical connection. T urn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserv e batt ery pow er , or in places wher e using a wir eless devic e is prohibit [...]

Bluetooth 143 Connecting a Bluet ooth headset or car kit Y ou can list en to music o v er an Bluetooth st ereo headset, or ha v e hands-free c onv ersations using a compatible Bluet ooth headset or car kit. It’ s the same proc edure t o set up st ereo audio and hands-fr ee. For y ou to lis ten t o music with your headset or car kit, the headset o[...]

144 Bluetooth Disc onnecting or unpairing fr om a Bluetooth de vice Disconnecting a Bluet ooth de vice Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > W ireles s & networks > Bluet ooth settings . In the Bluetooth de vices section, pr ess and hold the de vice t o disconnect. T ap Disconnect . Unpairing fr om a Bluetooth de vice Y ou can ma[...]

Bluetooth 145 Sending and r ec eiving information using Bluet ooth Y ou can use Bluetooth t o transf er information betw een y our phone and another Bluetooth- enabled de vice such as a phone or notebook c omputer . The first time y ou transfer information betw een y our phone and another devic e, y ou need to ent er or confirm a security passc ode[...]

146 Bluetooth The location wher e the informa tion is sav ed depends on the type of information and the rec eiving de vice: If y ou send a calendar ev ent or c ontact, it is normally added directly t o the corr esponding application on the r eceiving de vice. F or e xample, if y ou send a calendar ev ent to a compatible phone , the ev ent is sho wn[...]

Bluetooth 14 7 A dding the Bluetooth r eceiv ed folder t o the Home scr een Y ou can add a folder t o the Home screen that sho ws all files y ou hav e rec eiv ed with Bluetooth. Pres s HOME, and then tap . On the Add t o Home scr een, tap Folder > Bluetooth r eceiv ed . Pres s and hold the Bluetooth r eceiv ed folder ic on, and dr ag it to the H[...]

Camer a Camer a basics Whether tr av eling for busines s 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 y our microSD car d befor e you use y our phone’ s camer a. Photos and videos captured with the camer a will be st ored ont o your micr oSD car d. If y ou hav e not y et in[...]

Camera 14 9 Using the optical tr ackball as the shutter r elease The optical tr ackball w orks as the shutter r elease for the camer a. Pr ess the optical trackball to tak e a photo or begin capturing video . Pr ess it again to s top capturing video . Re vie w scr een Aft er capturing a photo or video , the Re view scr een will displa y the photo o[...]

150 Camera Z ooming Befor e taking a photo or video , y ou can first use the onscr een zoom bar to z oom in or out of y our subject. 1. T o display the onscr een zoom bar , tap the Zoom button . Y ou can also slide your finger up or down the V ie wfinder screen. While the zoom bar is sho wn on the V iewfinder scr een, y ou will also see the r emain[...]

Camera 151 T aking a photo 1. Press HOME and then tap Camer a. 2. Befor e taking the photo , y ou can zoom in first on y our subject. See “Z ooming” to find out ho w to use the onscr een zoom bar . 3. On the Vie wfinder scr een, tap the Flash button r epeatedly t o select a camer a flash mode depending on y our lighting conditions: Auto flash F[...]

152 Camer a Capturing a video 1. Press HOME, tap , and then tap Camcor der . 2. Befor e capturing video, y ou can z oom in first on y our subject. See “Zooming” t o find out ho w to use the onscr een zoom bar . 3. Frame y our subject on the screen. 4. Let the camer a auto focus on the c enter of the scr een, or y ou can touch another ar ea on t[...]

Camera 153 Camer a settings Open the menu panel to change basic camer a settings and acc ess mor e camera settings. Y ou can also swit ch between phot o and video modes from the menu panel. Changing basic settings 1. On the Vie wfinder screen, tap t o open the menu panel. 2. T o change basic camera settings, tap one of these ic ons in the menu pane[...]

154 Camera Resolution Select a photo or video r esolution to use f or capturing. Widescr een (photo mode only) When this check bo x is selected ( default), photo r esolutions av ailable for selection ar e in 3:2 r atio and you can use the entir e V iewfinder scr een t o frame y our subject. When not selected, phot o resolutions a v ailable for sele[...]

Camera 155 Shutter sound Select or clear this check bo x, depending on whether y ou want the camer a to pla y a shutter sound when y ou pr ess the shutter r elease. T ime stamp (photo mode only) Select this check bo x when y ou want the dat e and time to be added on captur ed photos. Grid (photo mode only) Select this check bo x when y ou want t o [...]

Phot os About the Phot os application Using the Photos application, y ou can vie w photos and w atch videos tha t you’v e taken with y our phone’s camer a, do wnloaded, or copied ont o y our stor age car d. Y ou can also take a look at y our photos and y our friends’ photos tha t are on y our social netw orks (Fac ebook and Flickr only). For [...]

Photos 15 7 V ie wing phot os and videos Aft er selecting an album from the Phot os application’ s Albums scr een, you can br o wse through the phot os and videos of that album either in filmstrip or grid vie w . T ap a photo or video to vie w it in full scr een. Br ow sing in filmstrip or grid vie w By default, phot os and videos ar e present ed[...]

158 Photos Z ooming in or out on a photo Ther e ar e two w a ys y ou can zoom in or out of a phot o: T ap the scr een twice quickly to z oom 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 scr een and then spread y our fingers apart to zoom in. Pinch y our finge[...]

Photos 159 V ie wing phot os in y our social networks Using the Photos application, y ou can vie w y our photos and y our friends’ photos tha t are in 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 ac ebook account t o vie w Fac ebook photos. Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Pho[...]

160 Photos W orking with photos Whether y ou’r e bro wsing phot os in filmstrip or grid vie w in the Photos application, y ou can pres s and hold on a photo t o open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. Y ou can choose to delet e the photo , rotat e or cr op it, and more . Rotating and sa ving a photo Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Ph[...]

Photos 16 1 Sharing Using the Photos application, y ou can send phot os and videos via email or MMS. Y ou can share phot os on y our social networks ( such as F acebook, Flickr , Picasa, and T witter) and share videos on Y ouT ube. Y ou can also send them to another phone or your c omputer using Bluetooth. Sending photos or videos b y email Y ou ca[...]

162 Photos Sharing photos on F ac ebook Y ou need to be logged in t o your F ac ebook account t o be able to upload pictur es. Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Photos . T ap the album wher e the photos y ou want t o share ar e in. T ap and then on the Share options menu, tap F ac ebook for HT C Sense . Select the pictures y ou want to shar e and the[...]

Music About the Music application Enjo y listening t o songs and music on y our phone using the Music application. Y ou need to cop y music files to y our st or age card firs t to use the Music application to pla y music. T o find out how t o cop y files, see “Cop ying files to and fr om the st orage car d” in the Basics chapt er . Pla ying mus[...]

164 Music Br o w sing music in the Libr ary T ap at the bottom-left corner of the Music application’ s Playback screen or No w pla ying list to go t o the Libr ary . In the Library , y our music is organiz ed into differ ent cat egories such as Albums, Artists, Genres, C omposers, and more . Select a category b y tapping one of the cat egory tabs[...]

Music 165 Cr eating a pla ylis t Personalize y our music e xperience b y cr eating music pla ylists. Make a pla ylist c ontaining just y our fa vorit e songs or cr eate one t o match y our mood for the da y . Y ou can make as many playlis ts as you lik e. Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Music . T ap at the bottom-left corner of the scr een to go t [...]

166 Music Rearr anging songs in a playlis t In the Library , tap or slide y our finger on the bottom r ow t o go to the Pla ylists cat egory . T ap a playlis t to open it. Pres s MENU and then tap Change order . Pres s and hold at the end of the song title you w ant to mo ve. W hen the ro w is highlighted, dr ag it to its ne w position, then r elea[...]

Music 167 Setting a song as ringt one Y ou can select a song fr om the Music application’s Libr ary and set it as y our phone’ s ringtone or a ringtone for a c ertain contact. Pres s HOME, tap , and then tap Music . T ap at the bottom-left corner of the scr een to go t o the Library . In the Library , select the song that y ou want t o use as r[...]

Maps and location Using Google Maps Google Maps lets y ou track y our curr ent location, vie w real-time tr affic situations, and r eceiv e detailed directions t o y our destination. It also pr o vides a search t ool where y ou can locate places of int eres t or an addres s on a vect or or aerial map, or vie w locations in str eet le vel. Y ou need[...]

Maps and location 169 Getting an addres s and additional information f or a location T ouch & hold a location on the map. A balloon opens o v er the location, with the addr ess and a thumbnail from s treet vie w (if a vailable ). T ap the balloon to see more inf ormation or to get directions t o that location. Looking at a location in S treet V[...]

170 Maps and location Vie wing map lay ers Initially , Google Maps opens with a street map. Y ou can view additional map la y ers, such as satellit e images, traffic inf ormation, y our Google Latitude friends’ locations, and Wikipedia information on locations. Y ou can also view maps that y ou and other people hav e creat ed in Google Maps on th[...]

Maps and location 171 Sear ching for a location While vie wing a map, pr ess SEARCH. Enter the plac e you w ant to sear ch in the sear ch bo x. Y ou can enter an addr ess, a city , or type of business or establishment (f or ex ample, museums in london). As y ou enter information, a lis t of all the places which y ou hav e sear ched or visited befor[...]

172 Maps and location Getting dir ections Use Google Maps to get detailed dir ections to y our destina tion. While vie wing a map, pr ess MENU and then tap Dir ections . Enter the s tarting point in the first te xt bo x, then enter y our destination in the second te xt bo x. By default, y our current location is enter ed in the Starting point bo x.[...]

Maps and location 173 Finding y our friends with Google Latitude (a vailable b y country) Google Latitude ™ user location servic e lets you and y our friends shar e locations and status messages with each other . It also lets you send ins tant messages and emails, mak e phone calls, and get directions t o y our friends’ locations. Y our locatio[...]

17 4 Maps and location Vie wing y our friends’ locations Y ou can vie w your friends’ locations on a map or in a lis t. When y ou open Maps, y our friends’ locations ar e shown. Each friend is r epr esented b y their pictur e (from Contacts ) with an arr ow pointing t o their appr oxima te location. If a friend has chosen to shar e city-le v [...]

Maps and location 175 Changing priv acy settings Y ou hav e control o v er ho w and when you can be f ound by y our friends. Only the last location sent to Latitude is s tor ed with y our Google Ac count. If y ou turn off Latitude or ar e hiding, no location is st ored. In Google Maps, pr ess MENU, and then tap Latitude . T ap y our own name , and [...]

176 Maps and location Using HT C Footprints™ HT C F ootprints ™ pro vides an eas y wa y to r ecor d fa v orite places and r e visit those places. A footprint consis ts of a photo y ou tak e of a location such as a r estaur ant, a sightseeing destination, et c., stor ed together with a pr ecise GPS position and other informa tion about that loca[...]

Maps and location 177 4. Scroll do wn to see mor e information. Y ou can tap the information fields t o view mor e information about the footprint, call a s tor ed phone number , and more. 2 3 1 1 Show the addres s in Google Maps. 2 Open the web page. 3 Show the GPS location in Google Maps. Editing or deleting a footprint Pres s HOME, and then tap [...]

178 Maps and location Importing footprints Y ou can r estor e footprints y ou pr eviously back ed up t o the stor age car d. Y ou can also import .kmz files that y ou sav ed in other applications, or use a phot o as a footprint. 1. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Footprints . 2. Pres s MENU, and then tap Import . 3. Do one of the follo wing: T o imp[...]

Mor e apps W at ching videos on Y ouT ube Y ouT ube is an online video streaming servic e that allow s y ou to vie w videos that hav e been uploaded by Y ouT ube members. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Y ouT ube . Y ouT ube presents the videos gr ouped into categories, such as Mos t view ed, Most discus sed, Most r ecent, and T op r ated. Y ou do n[...]

180 More apps Sharing a video link Y ou can shar e a video by sending its link t o your c ontacts. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Y ouT ube . On the Y ouT ube screen, tap a video t o wa tch fr om the av ailable cat egories. While w atching a video , pres s MENU, and then tap Shar e . Select ho w you w ant to shar e the video link. Capturing a video[...]

More apps 181 V ie wing a PDF Use PDF Vie w er to vie w PDF files that y ou hav e copied to the phone’ s stor age car d. Pres s HOME, and then tap > PDF Vie w er . On the Open file scr een, tap the file you w ant to vie w . Slide y our finger on the screen t o pan or go through the pages of the PDF . While viewing a PDF , pres s MENU, and then[...]

182 More apps V ie wing documents, pr esentations, and spr eadsheets Quickoffic e lets y ou view Micr osoft Offic e W ord, Micr osoft Office Ex cel, and Micr osoft Po werPoint files on y our phone. Quickoffic e supports viewing of Micr osoft Office 200 3 and 200 7 W ord (.doc ), Ex cel (.xls ), Po werPoint (.ppt) and t e xt (.txt) files. Make sur e[...]

More apps 183 K eeping track of y our st ocks Use Stocks t o get the lates t stock updat es for st ock quotes and mark et indices y ou follo w . 1 2 3 4 1 List of your s tock quotes and s tock mark et indices. T ap an item t o view its intr aday chart and other details. 2 T ap to update the st ock information. 3 T ap to add a st ock quote or st ock[...]

184 More apps Setting st ock information updat e fr equency Pres s HOME, and then tap > Stocks . Pres s MENU, and then tap Settings . Select the Aut o-sync data check bo x. Downloading s tock information aut omatically may incur additional f ees from y our mobile oper ator . 4. T ap Set download fr equency , and then select fr equency to check f[...]

More apps 185 List ening t o the r adio FM Radio lets y ou listen t o FM radio s tations on y our phone. 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 r adio antenna, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 FM radio frequenc y 2 Drag t o tune in to a fr equency on the FM band. 3 [...]

186 More apps A dding station names Pres s HOME, and then tap > FM Radio . T une in to the desir ed FM station, and then tap . Enter a sta tion name for the selected FM s tation, and then tap Sav e . Minimizing or turning off FM Radio Do one of the follo wing: Pres s BA CK to minimiz e and keep FM Radio running in the back gr ound so y ou can li[...]

More apps 18 7 Rec or ding y our v oic e V oice Rec order is useful f or quickly rec ording thoughts. Y ou can also rec or d your v oic e and set it as a ringtone. Y ou need to hav e a micr oSD card ins talled on your phone t o use V oice Recor der . Rec ording y our voic e Pres s HOME, and then tap > V oice Rec order . Hold the de vice’ s mic[...]

188 More apps Finding and installing apps fr om Android Mark et Android Mark et™ is the plac e to go to find ne w apps for y our phone. Choose from a wide variety of fr ee and paid apps r anging fr om productivity apps, ent ertainment, to games. When y ou find an app you w ant, y ou can easily do wnload and install it on y our phone with just a f[...]

More apps 189 Search f or an app. T ap on the Android Mark et home scr een, enter the name or type of app y ou’re looking f or , and then tap to the right of the sear ch bo x. 4. T ap an app to r ead a description about the app and user r evie ws. 5. T ap Install (for fr ee applications ) or Buy (for paid applications ). Y ou need a Google Checko[...]

190 More apps Opening an installed application Do one of the follo wing: On the status bar , check if y ou see the icon. If y ou see the icon, open the Notifications Panel, and then tap the app t o open it. See “Opening the Notifications panel” in the Basics chapter t o learn how t o open the Notifications Panel. Pres s HOME, and then tap > [...]

More apps 191 Reading ne ws f eeds Use Ne ws to subscribe t o new s feeds t o keep up with the lat est buzz on the Int ernet. New s monitors RSS f eeds from y our fav orite ne w s sites, blogs and mor e, and do wnloads the most current upda tes. Ne ws scr een 1 2 3 1 Subscriptions tab Display s the channels that y ou are subscribed t o. T ap a chan[...]

192 Mor e apps Subscribing to a ne w s channel by ent ering a URL Pres s HOME, and then tap > Ne ws . On the Subscriptions tab, tap A dd feeds > A dd from URL . Enter the c omplete URL for the RS S feed, and then tap Done . Setting update fr equency f or st ories Set New s to aut omatically check for updat es for the channels that y ou ar e s[...]

More apps 19 3 A dding a ke ywor d Find stories the int er est y ou easier by cr eating k e yw ords. St ories that contain the k e yw ord are gr ouped t ogether making it easier to find the st ory y ou want. Pres s HOME, and then tap > Ne ws . On the K ey wor ds tab, tap A dd k ey wor ds . Enter the k e yw ord, and then tap Done . In the K ey wo[...]

Security Pr ot ecting y our SIM car d with a PIN Y ou can pr otect y our SIM card fr om unauthoriz ed use by as signing a PIN (personal identification number). The def ault SIM PIN is pro vided b y your mobile oper at or . Pres s HOME > MENU, then tap Settings . Scroll do wn the scr een, tap Security > Set up SIM card lock , and then select t[...]

Security 195 Pr ot ecting y our phone with a scr een lock Y ou can further secur e your phone b y r equiring a screen unlock pa ttern e v ery time your phone is turned on or ev ery time it wakes up fr om sleep mode ( screen is off). Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings . Scroll do wn the scr een, and then tap Security > Set unlock patter[...]

Settings Settings on y our phone Contr ol and customiz e phone settings on the Settings scr een. T o open the Settings screen, pr ess HOME > MENU , and then tap Settings . Personalize Select a scene, set the Home scr een or Lock scr een w allpaper to use, and set the def ault ring tone t o use for incoming calls. Y ou can also rename or delet e [...]

Settings 197 Applications Manage applications and installation of ne w pr ograms. SD card & phone s tor age Check the av ailable st orage car d and phone memory . Date & time Set the date and time , time zone, and dat e or time format. T o turn off auto time synchr onization and be able to manually change time z one settings, see “Changin[...]

198 Settings Changing displa y settings A djusting the scr een brightness manually Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & displa y . Scroll do wn the scr een, and then tap Brightness . Clear the Aut omatic brightness check bo x. Drag the brightnes s slider to the left t o decrease or t o the right to incr ease the scr een bri[...]

Settings 199 Swit ching animation effects on or off Y ou can turn off the animation or enable only some animations when s witching betw een scr eens. Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & displa y . Scroll do wn the scr een, and then tap Animation . On the options menu, select the animation setting y ou want. 1. 2. 3.[...]

200 Settings Changing sound settings Setting a sound profile Switch t o vibr ate or silent mode, or use the normal phone sound settings. Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & displa y > Sound Profile . In the Choose a Profile options menu, tap the sound pr ofile y ou w ant to use. Enabling or disabling touch t ones Y ou c[...]

Settings 201 Changing the phone language When y ou turn y our phone on for the first time , you ar e pr ompted t o select the language you would lik e t o use. Y ou can also change the language on the fly whenev er y ou like . Changing the language adjusts the k eyboar d la y out, date and time forma tting, and more. The languages a v ailable to ch[...]

202 Settings Optimizing y our phone’ s batt ery life When y ou’r e on the go, it’ s not alw ay s easy to char ge y our phone’ s battery as oft en as y ou’ d like . Follo w these tips to e xt end the time between char ges: T urn off wireles s functions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and data c onnection when y ou’re not using them. See the In[...]

Settings 203 Managing memory Checking ho w much phone memory is av ailable for use Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. Scroll do wn the scr een, and then tap SD card & phone s tor age . The a v ailable phone memory is display ed in the Int ernal phone stor age section. Checking the av ailable stor age car d space Pres s HOME > MENU[...]

204 Settings Checking informa tion about y our phone Pres s HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings . Scroll do wn the scr een, and then tap About phone . Select one of the follo wing: Sy stem softw ar e updates Enable or disable the automatic check f eature f or softwar e updat es for y our phone. Y ou can also tap Check no w to manually check for s[...]

Back up, upda t e and r eset Backing up phone data Y our phone featur es an automatic back up sy stem tha t backs up your w eb br ow ser bookmarks, messages, dictionary , and settings, to the micr oSD car d. T he phone automatically backs up the data whene ver a change oc curs. The phone backs up the f ollowing data: SMS and MMS messages Messages a[...]

206 Backup, updat e and reset Updating y our phone’ s s y st em softw ar e From time t o time, s yst em softwar e updat es for y our phone may be a v ailable. Y our phone can check and then notify y ou if an update is a vailable . Y ou can then download and ins tall the update t o y our phone. Depending on the type of update , the update ma y era[...]

Backup, updat e and reset 20 7 Perf orming a har d/ f actory r eset Y ou can r eturn your phone t o its original stat e, as it was when it left the f actory . This is also called a har d reset. Y ou might want to do this if y ou are giving y our phone to a friend or rela tive and y ou want to r emo v e all your da ta first, or if y our phone has a [...]

Specifications CPU speed 600 MHz Platform Android™ 2. 1 (Éclair) with HT C Sense™ Memory ROM: 512 MB RAM: 384 MB Dimensions (LxW xT) 112 x 56.3 x 11.5 mm (4.41 x 2.22 x 0.45 inches ) W eight 126 grams (4.44 ounc es) with batt ery Display 3.2-inch AMOLED touch-sensitiv e scr een with 320 X 480 HV GA resolution Network HSP A/W CDMA: Europe/ Asia[...]

Inde x Symbols 3G 128 A Ac ces s point 128 Adding a city t o the W eather screen 126 Adding a city t o the W orld Clock screen 123 Adding a ne w c ontact 56 Adding applica tion icons and other shortcuts on y our Home screen 40 Adding a widget t o y our Home screen 3 9 Adding f olders on y our Home screen 4 1 Adjus ting the v olume 32 Airplane Mode [...]

210 Index H Hard r eset 20 7 Home city 122 Home page 134 Home screen 27 Home screen w allpaper 38 HT C Clock widget 119 HT C Sync 81 I Importing contacts fr om online dir ectories 5 7 Importing contacts fr om the st orage car d 58 Importing contacts fr om y our SIM card 5 7 Internet 128 Inviting gues ts to y our e vent ( Google Acc ount only) 111 K[...]

Index 211 Sending a photo or video b y MMS 161 Sending a vCalendar 118 Sending contact informa tion 59 Sending music using Bluetooth 16 7 Sending photos or videos b y email 161 Sending photos or videos using Bluet ooth 161 Setting a song as ringtone 16 7 Settings 196 - alarm sound 125 - calendar 117 - camera 153 - display settings 198 - phone langu[...]