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...15 Finger gestures 15 Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time 16 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S 16 Home screen 17 Basics Adjusting the volume 18 Sleep mode 19 Status and notifications 20 Notifications panel 22 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer 24 ...Copying files to or from the storage card 24 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 25 Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours 27 Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes 27 Changing your wallpaper 28 Applying a new skin 29 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 29...
...15 Finger gestures 15 Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time 16 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S 16 Home screen 17 Basics Adjusting the volume 18 Sleep mode 19 Status and notifications 20 Notifications panel 22 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer 24 ...Copying files to or from the storage card 24 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 25 Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours 27 Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes 27 Changing your wallpaper 28 Applying a new skin 29 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 29...
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...call 40 Internet calls 41 Using Call history 41 Call services 43 Turning Airplane mode on or off 43 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the Web 44 Using the web browser 45 Downloading from the Web 47 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 48 Setting ... information and conversations 59 Sending contact information as a vCard 60 Contact groups 61 Adding People widgets 63 Social Facebook for HTC Sense 65 Twitter for HTC Sense 66 Tweeting on the go using Peep 67 Using Friend Stream 69 Chatting in Google Talk 71 Camera Camera basics ...
...call 40 Internet calls 41 Using Call history 41 Call services 43 Turning Airplane mode on or off 43 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the Web 44 Using the web browser 45 Downloading from the Web 47 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 48 Setting ... information and conversations 59 Sending contact information as a vCard 60 Contact groups 61 Adding People widgets 63 Social Facebook for HTC Sense 65 Twitter for HTC Sense 66 Tweeting on the go using Peep 67 Using Friend Stream 69 Chatting in Google Talk 71 Camera Camera basics ...
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... 126 Maps and location Location settings 127 Google Maps 127 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 132 Installing HTC Sync 132 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S 133 Getting to know the workspace 133 Setting up synchronization 134 Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S 137 Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S 137 Synchronizing another device with your computer 138
... 126 Maps and location Location settings 127 Google Maps 127 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 132 Installing HTC Sync 132 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S 133 Getting to know the workspace 133 Setting up synchronization 134 Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S 137 Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S 137 Synchronizing another device with your computer 138
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...149 Internet connections Data connection 150 Wi-Fi 150 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 151 Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering) 153 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 153 Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot 154 Bluetooth...155 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 156 Sending information using Bluetooth 157 Receiving information using Bluetooth 158 Security Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 160 Settings Settings on your phone 162 Changing display settings ...
...149 Internet connections Data connection 150 Wi-Fi 150 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 151 Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering) 153 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 153 Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot 154 Bluetooth...155 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 156 Sending information using Bluetooth 157 Receiving information using Bluetooth 158 Security Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 160 Settings Settings on your phone 162 Changing display settings ...
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A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you may only be careful about to prevent potential problems. This indicates important information that you need in this guide In this guide Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work properly. This is , information that may find helpful. A note also provides information that you need to be applicable to some situations. This provides safety precaution information, that you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a ...
A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you may only be careful about to prevent potential problems. This indicates important information that you need in this guide In this guide Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work properly. This is , information that may find helpful. A note also provides information that you need to be applicable to some situations. This provides safety precaution information, that you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a ...
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Search Earpiece 4. Proximity sensor 3. Touch screen 5. Home 6. 8 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Wildfire S § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § 3 .5mm stereo headset § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Wildfire S Front panel 1. Notification LED 2. Back 8. Menu 7.
Search Earpiece 4. Proximity sensor 3. Touch screen 5. Home 6. 8 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Wildfire S § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § 3 .5mm stereo headset § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Wildfire S Front panel 1. Notification LED 2. Back 8. Menu 7.
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Press the sides and top part of the back cover. 2. With your finger, pry open the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button. Turn off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. Replacing the back cover 1. 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to lock the cover in place. Insert the lower half of the phone into the bottom of the back cover towards the phone to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. 1.
Press the sides and top part of the back cover. 2. With your finger, pry open the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button. Turn off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. Replacing the back cover 1. 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to lock the cover in place. Insert the lower half of the phone into the bottom of the back cover towards the phone to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. 1.
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Inserting the storage card 1. Removing the storage card If HTC Wildfire S is on , unmount the storage card first to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is securely in place. You'll find the storage card already inserted in the storage card. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. From the Home screen,... out from its gold contacts facing down and slide it in until it is on you need to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in HTC Wildfire S. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its slot. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. Take the back cover ...
Inserting the storage card 1. Removing the storage card If HTC Wildfire S is on , unmount the storage card first to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is securely in place. You'll find the storage card already inserted in the storage card. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. From the Home screen,... out from its gold contacts facing down and slide it in until it is on you need to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in HTC Wildfire S. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its slot. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. Take the back cover ...
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Removing the battery thin film Before using HTC Wildfire S for the first time, you use can last before it . Inserting the battery Please use up a lot of battery power. Take the back cover off . 2. ... on uses more power. Take the battery out and remove the thin film that we recommend. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. 12 Getting started Battery HTC Wildfire S uses a rechargeable battery. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your Bluetooth® connection always on how you use...
Removing the battery thin film Before using HTC Wildfire S for the first time, you use can last before it . Inserting the battery Please use up a lot of battery power. Take the back cover off . 2. ... on uses more power. Take the battery out and remove the thin film that we recommend. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. 12 Getting started Battery HTC Wildfire S uses a rechargeable battery. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your Bluetooth® connection always on how you use...
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Take the back cover off. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the box for the first time, don't forget to remove the thin film wrapped around the battery that's inside HTC Wildfire S. 1. 13 Getting started Removing the battery Right after you take HTC Wildfire S out from the battery compartment.
Take the back cover off. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the box for the first time, don't forget to remove the thin film wrapped around the battery that's inside HTC Wildfire S. 1. 13 Getting started Removing the battery Right after you take HTC Wildfire S out from the battery compartment.
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...; Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to solid green when the battery is displayed in HTC Wildfire S when shipped. As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it is recommended that you charge the battery. § The battery is being .... After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Wildfire S while you are charging it using HTC Wildfire S, it overheats. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector. 2.
...; Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to solid green when the battery is displayed in HTC Wildfire S when shipped. As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it is recommended that you charge the battery. § The battery is being .... After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Wildfire S while you are charging it using HTC Wildfire S, it overheats. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector. 2.
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... contacts or message list. Pinch In some pressure before you start to quickly drag your finger until you need to landscape by turning HTC Wildfire S sideways. Switching the power off Switching the power on Press the POWER button. Press and To open the available options for an... change the screen orientation from portrait to set it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. When entering text, you can turn HTC Wildfire S sideways to turn on HTC Wildfire S for a few seconds. 3. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, except that you have reached the target position. Swipe ...
... contacts or message list. Pinch In some pressure before you start to quickly drag your finger until you need to landscape by turning HTC Wildfire S sideways. Switching the power off Switching the power on Press the POWER button. Press and To open the available options for an... change the screen orientation from portrait to set it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. When entering text, you can turn HTC Wildfire S sideways to turn on HTC Wildfire S for a few seconds. 3. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, except that you have reached the target position. Swipe ...
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...them in to your Facebook account through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S There are imported to HTC Wildfire S after you still have personal contacts and calendar events stored on . Just follow the onscreen instructions ...'ll be asked to import your Facebook friends' contact information. You can use HTC Sync to sync HTC Wildfire S with contacts from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in to HTC Wildfire S. HTC Wildfire S syncs your work contacts from your workplace. Ways of your online accounts may ...
...them in to your Facebook account through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S There are imported to HTC Wildfire S after you still have personal contacts and calendar events stored on . Just follow the onscreen instructions ...'ll be asked to import your Facebook friends' contact information. You can use HTC Sync to sync HTC Wildfire S with contacts from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in to HTC Wildfire S. HTC Wildfire S syncs your work contacts from your workplace. Ways of your online accounts may ...
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... own. Just tap the one Home screen is not enough. It should be plenty. You can use up to six extra screens. It comes with HTC Wildfire S, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with a weather clock widget that is, the center home screen). Extended ...Home screen As you make HTC Wildfire S your finger horizontally to the left or right and you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 27. 17 Getting started Home screen Your...
... own. Just tap the one Home screen is not enough. It should be plenty. You can use up to six extra screens. It comes with HTC Wildfire S, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with a weather clock widget that is, the center home screen). Extended ...Home screen As you make HTC Wildfire S your finger horizontally to the left or right and you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 27. 17 Getting started Home screen Your...
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Adjusting the media volume When playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to your ringtone and notifications, select Use incoming call , press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button. A sample tone is briefly played with the volume being adjusted as you 're done, tap OK. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to adjust the volume. Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls During a call volume for your desired level. If you want the same volume for notifications. 4. 18 Basics ...
Adjusting the media volume When playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to your ringtone and notifications, select Use incoming call , press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button. A sample tone is briefly played with the volume being adjusted as you 're done, tap OK. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to adjust the volume. Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls During a call volume for your desired level. If you want the same volume for notifications. 4. 18 Basics ...
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..., you have an incoming call . You'll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to Sleep mode Briefly press the POWER button to Sleep mode. HTC Wildfire S automatically wakes up when you will be asked to unlock the screen. If you have set up manually, press the POWER button. 19 Basics Sleep... mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Wildfire S into Sleep mode when it unlocks. You'll need to draw the pattern on the lock screen and then slide your bag. Unlocking the screen...
..., you have an incoming call . You'll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to Sleep mode Briefly press the POWER button to Sleep mode. HTC Wildfire S automatically wakes up when you will be asked to unlock the screen. If you have set up manually, press the POWER button. 19 Basics Sleep... mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Wildfire S into Sleep mode when it unlocks. You'll need to draw the pattern on the lock screen and then slide your bag. Unlocking the screen...
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20 Basics Status and notifications Status icons Here's what each icon means: Signal strength 3G (EvDO) connected 3G (EvDO) in use 1xRTT connected 1xRTT in use No signal Connected to a Wi-Fi network Data synchronizing Network sharing is on Battery is full Battery is charging Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is very low (10% remaining) Silent mode Vibrate mode Microphone is mute Speakerphone is on Wired microphone headset connected Wired headset connected Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Airplane mode Location setting is on Alarm is set
20 Basics Status and notifications Status icons Here's what each icon means: Signal strength 3G (EvDO) connected 3G (EvDO) in use 1xRTT connected 1xRTT in use No signal Connected to a Wi-Fi network Data synchronizing Network sharing is on Battery is full Battery is charging Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is very low (10% remaining) Silent mode Vibrate mode Microphone is mute Speakerphone is on Wired microphone headset connected Wired headset connected Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Airplane mode Location setting is on Alarm is set
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... networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request Song is playing FM Radio app in use General notification Call in progress Missed call Message forwarding on HTC Wildfire S is connected to a computer via USB cable Wi-Fi® is on and wireless networks are available Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is on Uploading data...
... networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request Song is playing FM Radio app in use General notification Call in progress Missed call Message forwarding on HTC Wildfire S is connected to a computer via USB cable Wi-Fi® is on and wireless networks are available Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is on Uploading data...
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... lets you easily turn on More (not displayed) notifications Notification LED Internal storage space is low The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Wildfire S is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have several notifications, you can...
... lets you easily turn on More (not displayed) notifications Notification LED Internal storage space is low The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Wildfire S is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have several notifications, you can...