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Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a phone feature to prevent potential problems when using your phone. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens on your phone when you may only be careful about to work properly. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or...
Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a phone feature to prevent potential problems when using your phone. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens on your phone when you may only be careful about to work properly. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or...
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Contents Basics 20 Inside the box...20 Your phone...21 Front panel...21 Right panel...22 Back panel...23 Back cover...24 Removing the back cover 24 Replacing the back cover 24 SIM card...... battery 30 Removing the battery 31 Storage card...32 Inserting the storage card 32 Removing the storage card 33 Removing the storage card while the phone is on 33 Switching your phone on or off 34 Switching your phone on 34 Switching your phone off 34 Finger gestures...35
Contents Basics 20 Inside the box...20 Your phone...21 Front panel...21 Right panel...22 Back panel...23 Back cover...24 Removing the back cover 24 Replacing the back cover 24 SIM card...... battery 30 Removing the battery 31 Storage card...32 Inserting the storage card 32 Removing the storage card 33 Removing the storage card while the phone is on 33 Switching your phone on or off 34 Switching your phone on 34 Switching your phone off 34 Finger gestures...35
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...Switching between recently-opened apps 43 Closing the Notifications panel 44 Connecting your phone to a computer 44 Copying files to or from the storage card 46 Searching your phone and the Web 47 Setting your phone's search options 48 Quickly looking up information on the Web 49 Translating ...to other languages 50 Adjusting the volume...50 Adjusting the ringer volume 51 Adjusting the media volume 51 Adjusting the earpiece volume for phone calls 51 Adjusting the volume via settings 51 Sleep mode...52 Switching to Sleep mode 52 Waking up from Sleep mode 52 Unlocking...
...Switching between recently-opened apps 43 Closing the Notifications panel 44 Connecting your phone to a computer 44 Copying files to or from the storage card 46 Searching your phone and the Web 47 Setting your phone's search options 48 Quickly looking up information on the Web 49 Translating ...to other languages 50 Adjusting the volume...50 Adjusting the ringer volume 51 Adjusting the media volume 51 Adjusting the earpiece volume for phone calls 51 Adjusting the volume via settings 51 Sleep mode...52 Switching to Sleep mode 52 Waking up from Sleep mode 52 Unlocking...
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Personalizing 54 Making your phone truly yours 54 Personalizing your phone with scenes 54 Using a preset scene 55 Creating a new scene 56 Renaming a scene 56 Deleting scenes...56 Changing your wallpaper 57 Applying a new skin...58 ...
Personalizing 54 Making your phone truly yours 54 Personalizing your phone with scenes 54 Using a preset scene 55 Creating a new scene 56 Renaming a scene 56 Deleting scenes...56 Changing your wallpaper 57 Applying a new skin...58 ...
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...Making a call on the Phone dialer screen 70 Using Speed dial...71 Calling a phone number in a text message 72 Calling a phone number in an email 72 Making an emergency call 73 Using Assisted Dialing 74 Receiving calls...75 Answering or rejecting an incoming call 75 HTC Caller ID...77 Using ... call 80 Ending a call...80 Using Call history...81 Checking a missed call 81 Checking calls in the call history 81 Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history...82 Clearing the call history list 82 Call services...83 Visual Voice Mail...84 Setting up Visual Voice...
...Making a call on the Phone dialer screen 70 Using Speed dial...71 Calling a phone number in a text message 72 Calling a phone number in an email 72 Making an emergency call 73 Using Assisted Dialing 74 Receiving calls...75 Answering or rejecting an incoming call 75 HTC Caller ID...77 Using ... call 80 Ending a call...80 Using Call history...81 Checking a missed call 81 Checking calls in the call history 81 Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history...82 Clearing the call history list 82 Call services...83 Visual Voice Mail...84 Setting up Visual Voice...
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People 87 About People...87 People screen...87 Setting up My contact card 88 Ways of getting contacts into your phone 89 Adding a new contact 89 Importing contacts from your SIM card 90 Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account............91 Merging contact information 91 Accepting ...
People 87 About People...87 People screen...87 Setting up My contact card 88 Ways of getting contacts into your phone 89 Adding a new contact 89 Importing contacts from your SIM card 90 Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account............91 Merging contact information 91 Accepting ...
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...Resuming a draft message 123 Viewing and replying to a message 123 Viewing a message 124 Replying to a message 124 Replying to another phone number of the contact 125 Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message. 126 Viewing push messages 126 Managing message conversations 127 ...135 Adding a social network account 136 Managing your online accounts 137 Synchronizing with your computer 138 Installing HTC Sync 139 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone 140 Setting the Music sync options 142 Setting the Gallery sync options 143 Setting Calendar sync options ...
...Resuming a draft message 123 Viewing and replying to a message 123 Viewing a message 124 Replying to a message 124 Replying to another phone number of the contact 125 Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message. 126 Viewing push messages 126 Managing message conversations 127 ...135 Adding a social network account 136 Managing your online accounts 137 Synchronizing with your computer 138 Installing HTC Sync 139 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone 140 Setting the Music sync options 142 Setting the Gallery sync options 143 Setting Calendar sync options ...
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10 Setting Documents sync options 146 Setting Maps sync options 147 Synchronizing your phone 148 Installing apps from your computer to your phone 149 Synchronizing another phone with your computer 150 Social 151 Facebook for HTC Sense 151 Tweeting on your phone 153 Using Peep...154 Sending a tweet...155 Searching for Twitter users to follow 155...
10 Setting Documents sync options 146 Setting Maps sync options 147 Synchronizing your phone 148 Installing apps from your computer to your phone 149 Synchronizing another phone with your computer 150 Social 151 Facebook for HTC Sense 151 Tweeting on your phone 153 Using Peep...154 Sending a tweet...155 Searching for Twitter users to follow 155...
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... event reminders 197 Displaying and synchronizing calendars 198 Showing or hiding calendars 198 Choosing which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone...198 Changing Calendar settings 199 Reminder settings 199 Calendar view settings 200 About the Calendar widget 201 Clock and Weather 202 About the... HTC Clock widget 202 About the Clock app...203 Using Desk Clock...204 Using World Clock...206 Setting your home city 206 Setting...
... event reminders 197 Displaying and synchronizing calendars 198 Showing or hiding calendars 198 Choosing which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone...198 Changing Calendar settings 199 Reminder settings 199 Calendar view settings 200 About the Calendar widget 201 Clock and Weather 202 About the... HTC Clock widget 202 About the Clock app...203 Using Desk Clock...204 Using World Clock...206 Setting your home city 206 Setting...
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... 221 Connecting to a VPN 221 Disconnecting from a VPN 221 Using your phone as a modem (Internet Connection Mode 222 Connecting your phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through)...223 Using your phone as a mobile hotspot 224 Web browser 225 Using your phone's web browser 225 Going to a webpage 225 Setting your home page...
... 221 Connecting to a VPN 221 Disconnecting from a VPN 221 Using your phone as a modem (Internet Connection Mode 222 Connecting your phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through)...223 Using your phone as a mobile hotspot 224 Web browser 225 Using your phone's web browser 225 Going to a webpage 225 Setting your home page...
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14 Selecting a link in a webpage 227 Selecting an address or phone number in a webpage 228 Opening a new browser window 228 Switching between browser windows 228 Downloading applications from the web 229 Copying text, looking up information... view of bookmarks or most visited pages 234 Setting browser options 234 Bluetooth 235 Bluetooth basics...235 Turning Bluetooth on or off 235 Changing the phone name 235 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 236 Reconnecting a headset or car kit 237 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 237 Disconnecting a Bluetooth ...
14 Selecting a link in a webpage 227 Selecting an address or phone number in a webpage 228 Opening a new browser window 228 Switching between browser windows 228 Downloading applications from the web 229 Copying text, looking up information... view of bookmarks or most visited pages 234 Setting browser options 234 Bluetooth 235 Bluetooth basics...235 Turning Bluetooth on or off 235 Changing the phone name 235 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 236 Reconnecting a headset or car kit 237 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 237 Disconnecting a Bluetooth ...
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... apps 309 Security 312 Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 312 Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out 312 Protecting your phone with a screen lock 313 Changing your screen lock 313 Forgot your screen lock pattern 314 Settings 315 Settings on your...time before the screen turns off 318 Turning automatic screen rotation off 318 Recalibrating the G-sensor 319 Keeping the screen on while charging the phone 319 Switching animation effects on or off 319 Changing sound settings 320 Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes 320 Enabling or disabling ...
... apps 309 Security 312 Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 312 Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out 312 Protecting your phone with a screen lock 313 Changing your screen lock 313 Forgot your screen lock pattern 314 Settings 315 Settings on your...time before the screen turns off 318 Turning automatic screen rotation off 318 Recalibrating the G-sensor 319 Keeping the screen on while charging the phone 319 Switching animation effects on or off 319 Changing sound settings 320 Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes 320 Enabling or disabling ...
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... and data 323 Uninstalling third-party applications 324 Moving applications to or from the storage card 324 Checking information about your phone 325 Back up, update and reset 326 Backing up your contacts 326 Setting up Backup Assistant 326 Changing the backup schedule... 326 Manually backing up your contacts 327 Updating the phone software 327 Checking for phone system software updates manually 328 Restarting or factory resetting your phone 328 Restarting your phone (soft reset 328 Performing a factory reset (hard reset 329 Trademarks and ...
... and data 323 Uninstalling third-party applications 324 Moving applications to or from the storage card 324 Checking information about your phone 325 Back up, update and reset 326 Backing up your contacts 326 Setting up Backup Assistant 326 Changing the backup schedule... 326 Manually backing up your contacts 327 Updating the phone software 327 Checking for phone system software updates manually 328 Restarting or factory resetting your phone 328 Restarting your phone (soft reset 328 Performing a factory reset (hard reset 329 Trademarks and ...
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Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone Standard Lithium Ion Battery 32GB microSD™ card (preinstalled) USB cable Power adapter Quick start guide Product Safety & Warranty Brochure
Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone Standard Lithium Ion Battery 32GB microSD™ card (preinstalled) USB cable Power adapter Quick start guide Product Safety & Warranty Brochure
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You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. With the phone switched off from the notch on the top of your phone securely with the slots at the back of the back cover with the front facing down. 2. Replacing the back cover 1. 24 Basics Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card and SIM card slots. 1. Push the back cover towards the phone. Align the tabs of the phone. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift the back cover off , hold your phone.
You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. With the phone switched off from the notch on the top of your phone securely with the slots at the back of the back cover with the front facing down. 2. Replacing the back cover 1. 24 Basics Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card and SIM card slots. 1. Push the back cover towards the phone. Align the tabs of the phone. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift the back cover off , hold your phone.
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You can move the 4G SIM card from one device to another and your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. See "Removing the back cover". 2. The Verizon Wireless 4G SIM card is installed, take the battery off . If ...
You can move the 4G SIM card from one device to another and your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. See "Removing the back cover". 2. The Verizon Wireless 4G SIM card is installed, take the battery off . If ...
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Take the bottom cover off when you to switch off . Otherwise, the phone will automatically turn off . See "Removing the bottom cover". 2. With your wireless device for you remove the SIM card. 1. Take the battery off your phone before removing your SIM card. Removing the SIM card Basics 27 Make sure to use Verizon Wireless services. See "Removing the battery". 3. Remember to reinsert the SIM card in your thumb, slide out the SIM card slot and carefully lift the SIM card.
Take the bottom cover off when you to switch off . Otherwise, the phone will automatically turn off . See "Removing the bottom cover". 2. With your wireless device for you remove the SIM card. 1. Take the battery off your phone before removing your SIM card. Removing the SIM card Basics 27 Make sure to use Verizon Wireless services. See "Removing the battery". 3. Remember to reinsert the SIM card in your thumb, slide out the SIM card slot and carefully lift the SIM card.
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... strength from your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Battery Your phone uses a rechargeable battery. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use your phone. Please use (for 24/7 global support. Among these are the phone features and accessories you use only original batteries and accessories that came with a Customer... on how you use up much battery. 28 Basics Should your SIM card be lost or damaged, visit verizonwireless.com/ myverizon to speak with your phone or replacements that we recommend.
... strength from your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Battery Your phone uses a rechargeable battery. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use your phone. Please use (for 24/7 global support. Among these are the phone features and accessories you use only original batteries and accessories that came with a Customer... on how you use up much battery. 28 Basics Should your SIM card be lost or damaged, visit verizonwireless.com/ myverizon to speak with your phone or replacements that we recommend.
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... you charge the battery. Plug the power adapter into the USB connector of your phone must be used to solid green when the phone is recommended that you are charging it using your phone, it is fully charged. As the battery is partially charged when shipped. Some batteries perform best after several full...
... you charge the battery. Plug the power adapter into the USB connector of your phone must be used to solid green when the phone is recommended that you are charging it using your phone, it is fully charged. As the battery is partially charged when shipped. Some batteries perform best after several full...
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After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to a full battery icon ( ). Removing the battery 1. See "Removing the back cover". 2. Lift out the battery from the small opening on , the charging battery icon ( ) is displayed in your phone's status bar. Basics 31 When you charge the battery while the phone is on the bottom side of the battery compartment. As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats. Take the back cover off.
After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to a full battery icon ( ). Removing the battery 1. See "Removing the back cover". 2. Lift out the battery from the small opening on , the charging battery icon ( ) is displayed in your phone's status bar. Basics 31 When you charge the battery while the phone is on the bottom side of the battery compartment. As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats. Take the back cover off.