Before Using Your Mobile Computer

A. Remove the battery cover

C. Install the battery

1 2

Turn the Mobile Computer so that the battery compartment faces toward you.

With the label facing up, insert the bottom end of the battery pack first and

D. Charge the battery
New batteries are shipped partially charged. Use
the AC adapter to charge the battery pack fully
before using your Mobile Computer for the first
time. When charging, the battery LED (	) lights
amber. The battery LED lights green when the
battery is fully charged.

Adjusting the Touch Panel
A. When sliding out and tilting	B. When folding down into a tablet

B. Insert a USIM/SIM card

With the bottom side facing up, turn the Mobile Computer so that the battery compartment faces away from you.

Press down firmly on the battery cover and then slide it out.

The USIM/SIM card slot is inside the battery compartment.

then press down the battery.

	3	There are battery latches on the left and right sides of the battery compartment. Slide the latches
	3	inward to lock the battery in place.
		inward to lock the battery in place.

E.	Attach the screen protection sheet
	Use the supplied screen protection sheet to protect the touch screen from scratches, moisture,
	or smudges.
	1	Peel off a small part of the screen protection
	1	sheet from its left and right corners.
		sheet from its left and right corners.
	2	Peel off the back sheet and then fix the
	2	whole protection sheet to cover the
		whole protection sheet to cover the
		touch screen.
	3	Attach the screen protection sheet starting
	3	from the top of the touch screen.
		from the top of the touch screen.
F.	Turn on the power

Hold the Mobile Computer with both hands. From the base of the touch panel, use your left and right thumbs to push and slide the touch panel outward.

Fold down the touch panel by pressing down on the left and right sides of the panel.

SIM card

Insert your USIM/SIM card into the SIM card slot, with the gold contacts facing down and the cut-off corner directed toward the slot.

		Note Slide the battery latches outward to
		release the battery. Remove the battery by
	Battery	lifting it up from the protruding grip that is
	Battery	located beside the battery contacts.
Grip	contacts	located beside the battery contacts.
Grip	contacts

Note

On the right side of your Mobile Computer, slide the Power/Hold switch to the right for 1 to 2 seconds to turn on the power.

Your Mobile Computer comes with PC-cillin Internet Security which is Trend Micro’s anti- virus software. Make sure to run the installer to install this anti-virus software. See the user manual for installation instructions.

Tilt up the touch panel. To do so, press your left and right thumbs down on the base of the touch panel and then use your left and right index fingers to push up the panel.

From the upper left and right edges of the touch panel, push and slide the touch panel towards you until the panel is aligned with the base of the keyboard.

The Mobile Computer

B. Left side

E.	Status indicators

The Control Center

Connect to the Internet

A. Front side
	Left/Right Mouse	microPad
Web	Buttons
Web	LCD Touch Screen		Light Sensor
Camera	LCD Touch Screen		Light Sensor
Camera
			Control Center
			Resolution
	Left/Right Speakers
SnapVUE			Fingerprint
SnapVUE			Sensor

Headset/MIC

Stylus

C. Right side
Power/Hold	USB 2.0 Port
Power/Hold
Switch
SDIO Card Slot	DC-In
	DC-In

D.Back side

VGA Port

	Power	Bluetooth/
	Battery	Wi-Fi
	Battery	Data
		Data
	CAPS Lock	Connection
	Hard Disk	E-mail/SMS
	Hard Disk
	Activity

The Control Center provides a central location for you to quickly turn on and off the Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and 3G mobile connections, adjust volume and brightness, shut down Windows, and more.

To open and use the Control Center, press the Control Center button on the upper right side of the touch panel.

	Use 3G or GPRS/EDGE
	1	Open the Control Center and tap the Modem
		button.
	2	Wait for the Mobile Computer to connect to
	2	your provider’s network.
		your provider’s network.
		When connected, you will see one of the
		following status icons on the upper-right
		corner of the Control Center:
		H : HSDPA
		3G : UMTS
		E: EDGE
		G : GPRS
	3	When you see one of the above status icons,
	3	tap Close to exit from the Control Center.
		tap Close to exit from the Control Center.
	4	Open Internet Explorer® and start browsing
	4	the web.
		the web.

	Use Wi-Fi
	1	Open the Control Center and tap the
	2	Wireless LAN button to turn Wi-Fi on.
	2	When Wi-Fi is on, tap Close to exit from the
		When Wi-Fi is on, tap Close to exit from the
		Control Center.
	3	Tap Start > Control Panel > Network and
	3	Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
		Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
	4	Tap Manage wireless networks..
	5	Tap Add and then tap Add a network that is
	5	in range of this computer.
		in range of this computer.
	6	Select a wireless network and then tap
	6	Connect.
		Connect.
	7	If you are connecting to a secured network,
	7	enter the network security key or passphrase
		enter the network security key or passphrase
		and then tap Connect.
	8	Tap Close.
	9	Open Internet Explorer® and start browsing
	9	the web.
		the web.

Microphone

Keyboard

HTC Shift specifications

The HTC Shift, launched in 2007, was a notable device that attempted to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops. It showcased HTC's ambition to combine powerful computing capabilities with exceptional mobile functionality. Key features of the HTC Shift included a compact design that made it portable, allowing users to carry it with ease.

One of the standout characteristics of the HTC Shift was its 7-inch touchscreen display, which boasted a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. This vibrant screen offered users an interactive experience, ideal for browsing the web, viewing images, and even watching videos. The device was also equipped with a keyboard that slid out from underneath the screen, providing an efficient typing experience.

Under the hood, the HTC Shift was powered by Windows Vista, an operating system designed to support multitasking and enhance user experience. The inclusion of Windows Vista allowed users to run standard desktop applications, setting the Shift apart from many other mobile devices of its time. The device was equipped with an Intel Ultra Mobile Platform processor, designed to efficiently manage power consumption while providing adequate processing capabilities.

Storage-wise, the HTC Shift came with a hard drive option that offered ample space for data storage, accommodating the needs of users who desired to keep files, apps, and media at hand. Additionally, the inclusion of a microSD card slot allowed for expandable storage, catering to those who needed extra capacity.

Connectivity was another crucial feature of the HTC Shift. The device supported Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling users to stay connected to the internet and other devices effortlessly. This versatility made it suitable for a range of applications, from business communications to casual browsing. The Shift also included a USB port for connecting peripherals, which expanded its functionality further.

Battery life was a consistent concern for mobile devices, and the HTC Shift aimed to address this with a reasonably capable battery, which allowed for several hours of use on a single charge, making it practical for users on the go.

Despite its innovative design, the HTC Shift was ultimately overshadowed by advancements in smartphone technology. However, it remains a memorable part of HTC's history, marking an early attempt to merge the features of mobile phones and laptops into a single portable device. With its blend of touchscreen functionality, operating capability, and connectivity options, the HTC Shift left a lasting impression on the evolution of mobile computing.