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... a computer 24 Copying files to or from the storage card 25 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 26 Printing 27 Personalizing Making HTC Hero S truly yours 28 Personalizing HTC Hero S with scenes 28 Changing your wallpaper 29 Applying a new skin 30 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 30 Adding icons and other shortcuts... on your Home screen 33 Rearranging the Home screen 34 Using sound sets 34 Rearranging or hiding application tabs 36 Customizing the lock screen 37 Phone calls Different ways of making calls 38 Making a call on the...
... a computer 24 Copying files to or from the storage card 25 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 26 Printing 27 Personalizing Making HTC Hero S truly yours 28 Personalizing HTC Hero S with scenes 28 Changing your wallpaper 29 Applying a new skin 30 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 30 Adding icons and other shortcuts... on your Home screen 33 Rearranging the Home screen 34 Using sound sets 34 Rearranging or hiding application tabs 36 Customizing the lock screen 37 Phone calls Different ways of making calls 38 Making a call on the...
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... 41 Setting up a conference call 42 Internet calls 43 Using Call history 44 Call services 45 Turning Airplane mode on or off 46 Global Phone 46 Messages Opening Messages 48 Sending a text message (SMS) 48 Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 49 Resuming a draft message 51 Viewing ... attachment from a multimedia message 53 Push messages 53 Managing message conversations 54 Setting message options 55 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Hero S and the Web 57 Using the web browser 58 Downloading from the Web 60 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 61 ...
... 41 Setting up a conference call 42 Internet calls 43 Using Call history 44 Call services 45 Turning Airplane mode on or off 46 Global Phone 46 Messages Opening Messages 48 Sending a text message (SMS) 48 Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 49 Resuming a draft message 51 Viewing ... attachment from a multimedia message 53 Push messages 53 Managing message conversations 54 Setting message options 55 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Hero S and the Web 57 Using the web browser 58 Downloading from the Web 60 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 61 ...
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...Adjusting input settings 168 Internet connections Data connection 169 Wi-Fi 169 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 170 Using HTC Hero S as a modem (USB tethering) 172 Connecting HTC Hero S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 172 Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot 173 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics ...Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 175 Sending information using Bluetooth 176 Receiving information using Bluetooth 177 Security Protecting HTC Hero S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 179 Settings Settings on your phone 181
...Adjusting input settings 168 Internet connections Data connection 169 Wi-Fi 169 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 170 Using HTC Hero S as a modem (USB tethering) 172 Connecting HTC Hero S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 172 Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot 173 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics ...Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 175 Sending information using Bluetooth 176 Receiving information using Bluetooth 177 Security Protecting HTC Hero S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 179 Settings Settings on your phone 181
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6 Contents Changing display settings 182 Changing sound settings 184 Changing the language 185 Optimizing battery life 185 Managing memory 186 Checking information about your phone 187 Reset Restarting HTC Hero S 188 Resetting HTC Hero S 188 Trademarks and copyrights Index
6 Contents Changing display settings 182 Changing sound settings 184 Changing the language 185 Optimizing battery life 185 Managing memory 186 Checking information about your phone 187 Reset Restarting HTC Hero S 188 Resetting HTC Hero S 188 Trademarks and copyrights Index
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... is locked in place. We recommend that you secure the bottom cover to the phone's back panel to get the best radio reception for your phone's back panel. 2. 10 Getting started Bottom cover Removing the bottom cover Remove the bottom cover to remove it securely with the front facing down....bottom cover onto the exposed area of your phone. Push the bottom cover towards the phone. With your right and left thumbs, push the bottom cover out to access the battery, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 1. Replacing the bottom cover 1. Turn off HTC Hero S and hold it . Battery compartment door...
... is locked in place. We recommend that you secure the bottom cover to the phone's back panel to get the best radio reception for your phone's back panel. 2. 10 Getting started Bottom cover Removing the bottom cover Remove the bottom cover to remove it securely with the front facing down....bottom cover onto the exposed area of your phone. Push the bottom cover towards the phone. With your right and left thumbs, push the bottom cover out to access the battery, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 1. Replacing the bottom cover 1. Turn off HTC Hero S and hold it . Battery compartment door...
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...in the storage card. 1. Storage card Use the storage card to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in until it . Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. Unmounting the storage card When you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it to close it is ...and music. You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Removing the storage card If your phone is on you need to remove the storage card while HTC Hero S is securely in HTC Hero S. 11 Getting started Closing the battery compartment door 1. Inserting the storage card 1. Insert the storage ...
...in the storage card. 1. Storage card Use the storage card to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in until it . Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. Unmounting the storage card When you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it to close it is ...and music. You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Removing the storage card If your phone is on you need to remove the storage card while HTC Hero S is securely in HTC Hero S. 11 Getting started Closing the battery compartment door 1. Inserting the storage card 1. Insert the storage ...
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Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from the battery. Removing the battery thin film Before using HTC Hero S for example, leaving your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Take the bottom cover off . 2. Remove the thin...door. 3. Open the battery compartment door. 3. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up a lot of battery power. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). Removing the battery 1. 12 Getting started Battery HTC Hero S uses a rechargeable battery. Among these are the ...
Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from the battery. Removing the battery thin film Before using HTC Hero S for example, leaving your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Take the bottom cover off . 2. Remove the thin...door. 3. Open the battery compartment door. 3. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up a lot of battery power. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). Removing the battery 1. 12 Getting started Battery HTC Hero S uses a rechargeable battery. Among these are the ...
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... started Rotate Pinch For most screens, you can easily transfer them in settings later on. Setting up your old phone, you 'll be asked to set up HTC Hero S for the first time When you switch on your other email accounts, favorite social networks like Facebook® and... through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Hero S There are imported to HTC Hero S after you can add contacts to the Internet such as well. HTC Sync™ Gmail Facebook Phone contacts Sync the contacts from portrait to your online accounts may incur extra...
... started Rotate Pinch For most screens, you can easily transfer them in settings later on. Setting up your old phone, you 'll be asked to set up HTC Hero S for the first time When you switch on your other email accounts, favorite social networks like Facebook® and... through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Hero S There are imported to HTC Hero S after you can add contacts to the Internet such as well. HTC Sync™ Gmail Facebook Phone contacts Sync the contacts from portrait to your online accounts may incur extra...
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...'re always just a tap away. Press to return to the main Home screen (that one Home screen is not enough. It comes with HTC Hero S, you start to six extra screens. Extended Home screen As you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 28. No problem. To...clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current location. 16 Getting started Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® Transfer HTC Hero S syncs your work contacts from your old phone to HTC Hero S. Use the Transfer app to transfer not only your contacts, but also calendar events and text messages from the ...
...'re always just a tap away. Press to return to the main Home screen (that one Home screen is not enough. It comes with HTC Hero S, you start to six extra screens. Extended Home screen As you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 28. No problem. To...clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current location. 16 Getting started Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® Transfer HTC Hero S syncs your work contacts from your old phone to HTC Hero S. Use the Transfer app to transfer not only your contacts, but also calendar events and text messages from the ...
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...screen when you add or modify something on the Home screen, HTC Hero S automatically saves your changes to select the scene you want it with a different wallpaper and collection of your perfect weekend phone, travel , or your finger on the Home screen to this ...get started. Everytime you create a new scene. 1. Using a preset scene HTC Hero S features preset scenes, each preconfigured with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for work phone, or pure play , travel phone, work , play phone. From the Home screen, tap > Scene. 2. Personalize the scene by...
...screen when you add or modify something on the Home screen, HTC Hero S automatically saves your changes to select the scene you want it with a different wallpaper and collection of your perfect weekend phone, travel , or your finger on the Home screen to this ...get started. Everytime you create a new scene. 1. Using a preset scene HTC Hero S features preset scenes, each preconfigured with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for work phone, or pure play , travel phone, work , play phone. From the Home screen, tap > Scene. 2. Personalize the scene by...
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...and then tap OK. The shortcuts available depend on the apps that show up-to open apps quicker. To add an app icon on HTC Hero S. 1. You can also add information folders that are installed on the Home screen, you can also add shortcuts to settings and specific ...information such as Bluetooth received files, your finger just yet. 5. Simply tap the folder to -date information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone's phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to add a new icon or shortcut. 2. Press and hold an app icon. 32 ...
...and then tap OK. The shortcuts available depend on the apps that show up-to open apps quicker. To add an app icon on HTC Hero S. 1. You can also add information folders that are installed on the Home screen, you can also add shortcuts to settings and specific ...information such as Bluetooth received files, your finger just yet. 5. Simply tap the folder to -date information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone's phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to add a new icon or shortcut. 2. Press and hold an app icon. 32 ...
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...? Smart dial automatically searches and filters your finger up or down the list slowly. 5. 38 Phone calls Phone calls Different ways of making calls Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Hero S, you can either dial a number directly, or use the Smart dial feature to search and... call a stored contact or a number from your call history. 1. Simply enter the phone number or first few digits of a phone number or characters of ...
...? Smart dial automatically searches and filters your finger up or down the list slowly. 5. 38 Phone calls Phone calls Different ways of making calls Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Hero S, you can either dial a number directly, or use the Smart dial feature to search and... call a stored contact or a number from your call history. 1. Simply enter the phone number or first few digits of a phone number or characters of ...
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... select Set speed dial (or More > Set speed dial). Press and hold 2 to dial the number. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap the phone number within the message. 2. Calling a phone number in a text message 1. Tap Call. For example, if you assign a contact's number to the number 2 key, you want ...dial key in the list, tap the name. 4. No problem. 1. When the name comes up in People. In the email body, tap the phone number. 2. 39 Phone calls Using Speed dial Use Speed dial to call the message sender, tap the received message, and then tap Call on the options menu...
... select Set speed dial (or More > Set speed dial). Press and hold 2 to dial the number. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap the phone number within the message. 2. Calling a phone number in a text message 1. Tap Call. For example, if you assign a contact's number to the number 2 key, you want ...dial key in the list, tap the name. 4. No problem. 1. When the name comes up in People. In the email body, tap the phone number. 2. 39 Phone calls Using Speed dial Use Speed dial to call the message sender, tap the received message, and then tap Call on the options menu...
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... call on page 184. Answering a call Do one of the following : § Tap Decline. § If the display is off when you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call 1. to reject a call , the Lock screen appears. to unlock the screen and answer the call , the Lock ...screen appears. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. 40 Phone calls Making an emergency call screen appears. Drag ring on the Lock screen. § Press the POWER button twice to the Rejecting a call Do ...
... call on page 184. Answering a call Do one of the following : § Tap Decline. § If the display is off when you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call 1. to reject a call , the Lock screen appears. to unlock the screen and answer the call , the Lock ...screen appears. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. 40 Phone calls Making an emergency call screen appears. Drag ring on the Lock screen. § Press the POWER button twice to the Rejecting a call Do ...
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... you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you receive another call on or off. You also won't miss people's birthdays. If HTC Hero S is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to on a level surface. What can also press and choose whether... following: § Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Hero S face down , it will occur sometime within the next seven days. 41 Phone calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call screen. When you get to add a call, place the call...
... you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you receive another call on or off. You also won't miss people's birthdays. If HTC Hero S is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to on a level surface. What can also press and choose whether... following: § Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Hero S face down , it will occur sometime within the next seven days. 41 Phone calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call screen. When you get to add a call, place the call...
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...that Flip for speaker is selected in the status bar when the speakerphone is on hold HTC Hero S against your ear when the speakerphone is on. Make a call to turn the speakerphone...the microphone during a call On the call screen, tap to the second participant, tap merge . 42 Phone calls Turning the speakerphone on during a call To decrease potential damage to your contacts list after you ...to your friends, family, or co-workers is not in the status bar. If the phone number of the following : § Flip HTC Hero S over again, facing it to end the call: § On the call screen, ...
...that Flip for speaker is selected in the status bar when the speakerphone is on hold HTC Hero S against your ear when the speakerphone is on. Make a call to turn the speakerphone...the microphone during a call On the call screen, tap to the second participant, tap merge . 42 Phone calls Turning the speakerphone on during a call To decrease potential damage to your contacts list after you ...to your friends, family, or co-workers is not in the status bar. If the phone number of the following : § Flip HTC Hero S over again, facing it to end the call: § On the call screen, ...
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...receive Internet calls on page 38. Adding an Internet calling account 1. To set HTC Hero S to use Internet calling for your Internet calling provider for each call to either your account. 6. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees. From the Home screen, press , and then tap...Use Internet calling, and then select either For all calls or Ask for details. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees. Call any of the following: Internet calling account Phone number § In People, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, and then tap...
...receive Internet calls on page 38. Adding an Internet calling account 1. To set HTC Hero S to use Internet calling for your Internet calling provider for each call to either your account. 6. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees. From the Home screen, press , and then tap...Use Internet calling, and then select either For all calls or Ask for details. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees. Call any of the following: Internet calling account Phone number § In People, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, and then tap...
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... type, and other information in the blank contact record that you want to save the number to an existing contact on HTC Hero S, and then select the number type. 4. To return the call, tap the missed call . 1. You can :...Use Call History to check missed calls, your contacts from Call History 1. Checking calls in the phone section. The phone number is . 2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save , and then tap ... the Notifications panel to an existing contact, tap a contact stored on HTC Hero S. 3. Then tap the caller's name or number on the phone dialer screen. Tap Save.
... type, and other information in the blank contact record that you want to save the number to an existing contact on HTC Hero S, and then select the number type. 4. To return the call, tap the missed call . 1. You can :...Use Call History to check missed calls, your contacts from Call History 1. Checking calls in the phone section. The phone number is . 2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save , and then tap ... the Notifications panel to an existing contact, tap a contact stored on HTC Hero S. 3. Then tap the caller's name or number on the phone dialer screen. Tap Save.
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...receive incoming Internet calls. Clear voicemail notification If you have a new voicemail, you can clear the notification with that number ends. Call services HTC Hero S can also choose whether to use Internet calling for all . Call services may include call forwarding, call settings Set options such as ...automatic saving of the United States in a CDMA coverage area. Voicemail settings Change your phone settings such as caller ID and call waiting when you to the mobile phone network, and enable you 're outside of an unknown contact number when a call services. You ...
...receive incoming Internet calls. Clear voicemail notification If you have a new voicemail, you can clear the notification with that number ends. Call services HTC Hero S can also choose whether to use Internet calling for all . Call services may include call forwarding, call settings Set options such as ...automatic saving of the United States in a CDMA coverage area. Voicemail settings Change your phone settings such as caller ID and call waiting when you to the mobile phone network, and enable you 're outside of an unknown contact number when a call services. You ...
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... you're travelling abroad, you can use GSM networks outside of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is to switch HTC Hero S to use the phone and are not sold or supported by your phone access a mobile network in the status bar. Take the bottom cover off. 2. Remove the SIM card from a carrier in the ...Open the battery compartment door. 3. SIM cards must be purchased from its cut-off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all wireless radios on HTC Hero S are turned off, including the call function is displayed in the country you use a SIM card to turn Airplane mode on and the previous state...
... you're travelling abroad, you can use GSM networks outside of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is to switch HTC Hero S to use the phone and are not sold or supported by your phone access a mobile network in the status bar. Take the bottom cover off. 2. Remove the SIM card from a carrier in the ...Open the battery compartment door. 3. SIM cards must be purchased from its cut-off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all wireless radios on HTC Hero S are turned off, including the call function is displayed in the country you use a SIM card to turn Airplane mode on and the previous state...