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...14 Switching the power on or off 17 Entering your PIN 17 Finger gestures 17 Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time 18 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S 18 Home screen 19 Basics Adjusting the volume 21 Sleep mode 22 Status and notifications 22... 27 Copying files to or from the storage card 27 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 28 Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours 30 Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes 30 Changing your wallpaper 31 Applying a new skin 32 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 32 Adding ...
...14 Switching the power on or off 17 Entering your PIN 17 Finger gestures 17 Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time 18 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S 18 Home screen 19 Basics Adjusting the volume 21 Sleep mode 22 Status and notifications 22... 27 Copying files to or from the storage card 27 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 28 Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours 30 Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes 30 Changing your wallpaper 31 Applying a new skin 32 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 32 Adding ...
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...45 Using Call history 46 Using Home dialing 47 Call services 48 Turning Airplane mode on or off 49 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the web 50 Using the web browser 51 Downloading from the Web 54 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 54 Setting browser...Sending contact information as a vCard 67 Contact groups 68 Adding People widgets 70 Social Facebook for HTC Sense 72 Facebook app 73 What's the difference between Facebook app and Facebook for HTC Sense? 74 Tweeting on the go using Peep 75 Using Friend Stream 77 Chatting in Google ...
...45 Using Call history 46 Using Home dialing 47 Call services 48 Turning Airplane mode on or off 49 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the web 50 Using the web browser 51 Downloading from the Web 54 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 54 Setting browser...Sending contact information as a vCard 67 Contact groups 68 Adding People widgets 70 Social Facebook for HTC Sense 72 Facebook app 73 What's the difference between Facebook app and Facebook for HTC Sense? 74 Tweeting on the go using Peep 75 Using Friend Stream 77 Chatting in Google ...
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...Wi-Fi 159 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 160 Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering) 162 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 162 Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router 162 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 164 Connecting a ...information using Bluetooth 168 Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 170 Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 170 Settings Settings on HTC Wildfire S 172 Changing display settings 173 Changing sound settings 175 Changing the language ...
...Wi-Fi 159 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 160 Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering) 162 Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 162 Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router 162 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 164 Connecting a ...information using Bluetooth 168 Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 170 Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 170 Settings Settings on HTC Wildfire S 172 Changing display settings 173 Changing sound settings 175 Changing the language ...
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6 Contents Update and reset HTC Wildfire S software updates 179 Restarting HTC Wildfire S 180 Resetting HTC Wildfire S 180 Trademarks and copyrights Index
6 Contents Update and reset HTC Wildfire S software updates 179 Restarting HTC Wildfire S 180 Resetting HTC Wildfire S 180 Trademarks and copyrights Index
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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 § Call center card (hotline card) § Warranty card HTC Wildfire S Front panel 1. Proximity sensor 3. Menu 7. Search Earpiece 4. Back 8. Notification LED 2. 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 § Call center card (hotline card) § Warranty card HTC Wildfire S Front panel 1. Proximity sensor 3. Menu 7. Search Earpiece 4. Back 8. Notification LED 2. Touch screen 5. Home 6.
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... pry open the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button. Some legacy SIM cards may be used. Take the back cover off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with your mobile operator for this service. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be fees for a replacement SIM card...at the bottom part of the back of the back cover down . 2. Replacing the back cover 1. There may not function with HTC Wildfire S. Press the sides and the top part of HTC Wildfire S. 2. You will hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. With your phone number, service details, and ...
... pry open the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button. Some legacy SIM cards may be used. Take the back cover off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with your mobile operator for this service. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be fees for a replacement SIM card...at the bottom part of the back of the back cover down . 2. Replacing the back cover 1. There may not function with HTC Wildfire S. Press the sides and the top part of HTC Wildfire S. 2. You will hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. With your phone number, service details, and ...
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Slide the SIM card holder in the opposite direction of "OPEN", and then flip it . Removing the SIM card Make sure to lock it open. 4. Close the SIM card holder and then slide it in the direction of "OPEN" to switch off . 2. Remove the battery. 3. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. Slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. Take the back cover off HTC Wildfire S before removing your SIM card. 1. 12 Getting started 5. Make sure the SIM card goes through the 2 "guides" on the SIM card slot. 6.
Slide the SIM card holder in the opposite direction of "OPEN", and then flip it . Removing the SIM card Make sure to lock it open. 4. Close the SIM card holder and then slide it in the direction of "OPEN" to switch off . 2. Remove the battery. 3. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. Slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. Take the back cover off HTC Wildfire S before removing your SIM card. 1. 12 Getting started 5. Make sure the SIM card goes through the 2 "guides" on the SIM card slot. 6.
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... into place. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is on , unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Removing the storage card If... HTC Wildfire S is on you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it clicks into the storage card slot with its slot. Tap SD & phone storage ...
... into place. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is on , unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Removing the storage card If... HTC Wildfire S is on you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it clicks into the storage card slot with its slot. Tap SD & phone storage ...
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...Bluetooth™ connection always on how you use (for the first time, you need to remove the thin film wrapped around the battery that's inside HTC Wildfire S. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. How long the battery can last before it . Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up...around the battery. 1. Pull up a lot of battery power. Take the back cover off . 2. Among these are the features and accessories you take HTC Wildfire S out from the battery compartment. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the box for ...
...Bluetooth™ connection always on how you use (for the first time, you need to remove the thin film wrapped around the battery that's inside HTC Wildfire S. 1. Take the back cover off . 2. How long the battery can last before it . Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up...around the battery. 1. Pull up a lot of battery power. Take the back cover off . 2. Among these are the features and accessories you take HTC Wildfire S out from the battery compartment. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the box for ...
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...power adapter and USB sync cable provided in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to remove this film before you are charging it using HTC Wildfire S, it overheats. You need to start using the power or car adapter. 1. As the battery is inserted between the battery and the... being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. Plug the power adapter into the USB connector. 2. When you charge the battery and HTC Wildfire S is on and start charging the battery. Before you charge the battery. The light turns to a full battery icon . 16 Getting started Charging...
...power adapter and USB sync cable provided in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to remove this film before you are charging it using HTC Wildfire S, it overheats. You need to start using the power or car adapter. 1. As the battery is inserted between the battery and the... being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. Plug the power adapter into the USB connector. 2. When you charge the battery and HTC Wildfire S is on and start charging the battery. Before you charge the battery. The light turns to a full battery icon . 16 Getting started Charging...
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... is similar to swiping, except that you 'll need to quickly drag your finger. Switching the power off , press the POWER button to turn on HTC Wildfire S for a PIN, enter it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. Entering your mobile operator. Just contact your finger in light, quicker strokes. When you turn...
... is similar to swiping, except that you 'll need to quickly drag your finger. Switching the power off , press the POWER button to turn on HTC Wildfire S for a PIN, enter it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. Entering your mobile operator. Just contact your finger in light, quicker strokes. When you turn...
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...ll be asked 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 sign in to HTC Wildfire S. Don't worry. Log in to set up and running in or zoom out when viewing a picture or... several ways you can add contacts to your mobile operator. Copy all your old phone. When entering text, you can turn HTC Wildfire S sideways to HTC Wildfire S. If you still have personal contacts and calendar events stored on . You can choose to your computer, and then use Google...
...ll be asked 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 sign in to HTC Wildfire S. Don't worry. Log in to set up and running in or zoom out when viewing a picture or... several ways you can add contacts to your mobile operator. Copy all your old phone. When entering text, you can turn HTC Wildfire S sideways to HTC Wildfire S. If you still have personal contacts and calendar events stored on . You can choose to your computer, and then use Google...
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19 Getting started Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Transfer Data HTC Wildfire S syncs your work contacts from your old phone to HTC Wildfire S. Extended Home screen As you start to do more . Slide your finger horizontally to the main Home screen (that is where you 'll discover more .... You can also add your current location. Press to return to the left or right and you make HTC Wildfire S your workplace. Home screen Your Home screen is , the center home screen). It comes with HTC Wildfire S, you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 30. No problem. You can use up to...
19 Getting started Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Transfer Data HTC Wildfire S syncs your work contacts from your old phone to HTC Wildfire S. Extended Home screen As you start to do more . Slide your finger horizontally to the main Home screen (that is where you 'll discover more .... You can also add your current location. Press to return to the left or right and you make HTC Wildfire S your workplace. Home screen Your Home screen is , the center home screen). It comes with HTC Wildfire S, you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 30. No problem. You can use up to...
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...in your finger down to unlock the screen. Status and notifications Status icons Here's what each icon means: Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Wildfire S up when you will be asked to Sleep mode. You'll still receive messages and calls though. If you have set up a screen...'s idle for a while. You'll need to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call . HTC Wildfire S automatically wakes up manually, press the POWER button. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Wildfire S is off the display and switch to draw the pattern on the lock screen and then slide ...
...in your finger down to unlock the screen. Status and notifications Status icons Here's what each icon means: Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Wildfire S up when you will be asked to Sleep mode. You'll still receive messages and calls though. If you have set up a screen...'s idle for a while. You'll need to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call . HTC Wildfire S automatically wakes up manually, press the POWER button. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Wildfire S is off the display and switch to draw the pattern on the lock screen and then slide ...
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...SMS/MMS delivery New Google Talk instant message New voicemail Upcoming event New updates from your social networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request HTC Wildfire S software update available Song is playing FM Radio app in use General notification Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call ...forwarding on 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 ...
...SMS/MMS delivery New Google Talk instant message New voicemail Upcoming event New updates from your social networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request HTC Wildfire S software update available Song is playing FM Radio app in use General notification Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call ...forwarding on 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 ...
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... your finger downward. Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you easily turn on free space The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Wildfire S is connected to see the message, reminder or event notification. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you...
... your finger downward. Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you easily turn on free space The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Wildfire S is connected to see the message, reminder or event notification. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you...
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... tab. 3. Tap the check box next to an item to turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more, and also provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Wildfire S settings. 1. In the Recent apps section, slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel on . Switching between recently opened apps On the Notifications panel...
... tab. 3. Tap the check box next to an item to turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more, and also provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Wildfire S settings. 1. In the Recent apps section, slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel on . Switching between recently opened apps On the Notifications panel...
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...panel, then slide your computer, the storage card is recognized as a removable disk. 3. When Disk drive mode is enabled while HTC Wildfire S is connected to the computer, you don't have access to share your computer's Internet connection with your computer. Internet If... you don't have an Internet connection on HTC Wildfire S. Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer Whenever you want to charge the battery while connected to access the storage card. Select this mode to...
...panel, then slide your computer, the storage card is recognized as a removable disk. 3. When Disk drive mode is enabled while HTC Wildfire S is connected to the computer, you don't have access to share your computer's Internet connection with your computer. Internet If... you don't have an Internet connection on HTC Wildfire S. Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer Whenever you want to charge the battery while connected to access the storage card. Select this mode to...
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... text and choose what you want to select. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to keep HTC Wildfire S connected to the computer but want to do with it. 28 Basics 5. Copying text, looking up on Wikipedia®, YouTube™...;, or Google Dictionary™. § Get a translation of the following: § Disconnect HTC Wildfire S from Google Translate™. § Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in a link, press and hold on a ...
... text and choose what you want to select. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to keep HTC Wildfire S connected to the computer but want to do with it. 28 Basics 5. Copying text, looking up on Wikipedia®, YouTube™...;, or Google Dictionary™. § Get a translation of the following: § Disconnect HTC Wildfire S from Google Translate™. § Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in a link, press and hold on a ...
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...new scene You'll start with a different wallpaper and collection of your finger on the screen from right to left to get started. Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for work, play, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone. To...Press , and then tap New. 3. Enter a new scene name, then tap Done. 4. Tap Apply. 30 Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours Make HTC Wildfire S look and sound just the way you want . 3. Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen to select the ...
...new scene You'll start with a different wallpaper and collection of your finger on the screen from right to left to get started. Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for work, play, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone. To...Press , and then tap New. 3. Enter a new scene name, then tap Done. 4. Tap Apply. 30 Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours Make HTC Wildfire S look and sound just the way you want . 3. Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen to select the ...