HTC 99HLR002-00 Status and notifications

16 Getting started

Press HOME to return to the main Home screen (that is, the center home screen).

Using Leap view

To jump straight to the screen that you want, press HOME while on the main Home

screen or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all five (or seven) Home

screens as thumbnails.

Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there.

Status and notifications

Status icons

You can tell a lot about your phone by checking the icons in its status bar. Here’s what

each one means:

Need more? You can a dd 2 more scree ns to your Home screen for a to tal of 7 screen s. To add

2 more screens, press HOME > MENU, tap Settings > Personalize, and then select the Home

screen pages check box.

Signal strength Battery is full

GPRS connected Battery is charging

GPRS in use Battery is low (20% remaining)

EDGE connected Battery is very low (10% remaining)

EDGE in use Silent mode

3G connected Vibrate mode

3G in use Phone microphone is mute

Contents

Main Before you do anything else, please read this Charge the battery Choose a rate plan wisely Know about privacy laws And finally, a few important words from our legal team (LIMITATION OF DAMAGES) Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: Contents Basics Getting started Personalizing Phone calls Contacts Keyboard Messages Accounts and sync Social Clock and Weather Internet connections Web browser Bluetooth Camera Page Basics Inside the box Your phone Front panel Left and right panels Back panel Top panel Back cover SIM card Storage card Removing the storage card while the phone is on Battery Removing the battery Inserting the battery Charging the battery Switching your phone on or off Switching your phone on Switching your phone off Entering your PIN Finger gestures Getting started Setting up your phone for the first time Home screen Extended Home screen Using Leap view Status and notifications Status icons Notification icons Notification LED Notifications panel Page Connecting your phone to a computer Copying files to or from the storage card Searching your phone and the Web Searching using the Genius button Setting Web and Phone search options Searching your phone using the Quick Search Box Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume Adjusting the media volume Adjusting the earpiece volume for phone calls Adjusting the volume via settings Page Personalizing Personalizing your phone with myModes Using a preset mode Creating and saving a new mode Renaming or deleting a mode Changing your Home screen wallpaper Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Adding a widget Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Adding folders on your Home screen Creating a new folder and adding items to it Renaming a folder Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Moving a widget or icon Removing a widget or icon Phone calls Making calls Making a call on the Phone dialer screen What is Smart dial? Calling a contact in your phone using the Genius button Using Speed dial Assigning a speed dial key Calling a speed dial number Calling a phone number in a text message Receiving calls Answering, deferring, or rejecting an incoming call Deferring a call Changing the text message to send out for rejected calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call HTC Caller ID Using in-call options Putting a call on hold Switching between calls Setting up a conference call Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call Using Call log Checking a missed call Checking calls in the call log Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call log Clearing the call log list Wi-Fi calling Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Contacts About Contacts Contacts screen Setting up My contact card Ways of getting contacts into your phone Adding a new contact Importing contacts from your SIM card Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Merging contact information Accepting matched contacts suggestions Viewing a list of all your linked contacts Manually merging contact information Breaking the contact information link between contacts Your contacts list Filtering your contacts list Searching for a contact Backing up your contacts to the storage card Importing contacts from the storage card Deleting contacts Contact information and conversations Editing a contacts information Sending contact information as a vCard Sending your contact information Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard Entering text Entering words using Swype Adjusting Swype settings Entering text by speaking Setting the voice input language Editing text Selecting text Copying and pasting text Adjusting touch input settings Text input Touch Input settings Messages About Messages Sending a text message (SMS) Sending a picture message (MMS) Creating a slideshow Resuming a draft message Viewing and replying to a message Viewing a message Replying to a message Replying to another phone number of the contact Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Viewing push messages Opening and reading a new push message Viewing all your push messages Managing message conversations Protecting a message from deletion Copying a message to your SIM card Deleting a single message Deleting several messages within a conversation Setting message options Storage settings Recipient list settings SMS settings MMS settings Received messages Sent messages Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts About online accounts Synchronizing with a Google Account Adding more Google Accounts Adding a social network account and other accounts Managing your online accounts Changing general sync settings Synchronizing an account manually Changing account settings About Multimedia Sync by doubleTwist Social Facebook for myTouch Tweeting on your phone Using Peep Sending a tweet Unfollowing a Twitter user Sending a direct message Setting Peep options About the Twitter widget Friend Stream Updating your status Page Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Checking notifications from your social networks About the Friend Stream widget Chatting in Google Talk Chatting with friends Accepting chat invitations Changing your online status and picture Adding and managing friends Changing the settings and signing out 1. From the Home screen, tap > Ta l k . 2. In the Friends list, press MENU and then tap: Email Using Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox Sending a new message Reading your messages Replying to or forwarding an email message Searching and organizing your emails Searching for messages Starring an email message or conversation Labeling a conversation Changing Gmail settings Changing Gmail synchronization settings Using Mail Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking your Mail inbox Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts Different views of your inbox Refreshing your email account Sorting email messages Quickly browsing your inbox Managing email messages Deleting an email message Selecting several email messages Moving several email messages to another folder Moving an email message after reading Switching to other mail folders Sending an email message Resuming a draft email message Reading and replying to an email message Setting the priority for an email message Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Flagging an email Setting out of the office status Changing email account settings Deleting an email account Calendar About Calendar Creating calendar events Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only) Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) Changing calendar views Month view Day and Agenda views Week view Managing calendar events Viewing an even t Editing an event Deleting an event Sharing an event (vCalendar) Calendar event reminders Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Displaying and synchronizing calendars Showing or hiding calendars Choosing which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone Stop synchronizing a Google Calendar Adding a Google Calendar to sync with About the Calendar widget Clock and Weather About the Clock app Using Desk Clock Using World Clock Setting your home city Setting the time zone, date, and time Adding a city to the World Clock screen Setting the alarm clock Setting an alarm Deleting an alarm Changing alarm sound settings Checking weather Adding a city to the Weather widget Changing the order of cities on the Weather widget Deleting cities from the Weather widget Changing weather options Internet connections Data connection Turning the data connection on or off Enabling data roaming Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Checking the wireless network status Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Adding connection widgets Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Setting up secure credential storage Adding a VPN connection Connecting to a VPN Using your phone as a modem (tethering) Using your phone as a wireless router Page Web browser Using your phones web browser Going to a webpage Setting your home page Changing the screen orientation Choosing when to show Flash content Navigating on a webpage Zooming in or out on a webpage Selecting a link in a webpage Selecting an address or phone number in a webpage Opening a new browser window Switching between browser windows Downloading applications from the web Viewing your downloads Copying text and sharing Finding text within a webpage Selecting text Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Turning Bluetooth on or off Changing the phone name Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting a Bluetooth device Unpairing from a Bluetooth device Sending information using Bluetooth Where sent information is saved Receiving information using Bluetooth Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen Camera Camera basics Viewfinder screen Zooming Taking a photo Auto focusing Face detecti on Auto capturing Recording video Camera flash doesnt turn on? Adding effects After capturing Changing camera settings Page Photos, videos, and music Browsing your Gallery About the Gallery app Selecting an album The following are preset albums: Viewing photo s Zooming in or out on a photo Viewing vide os Editing your photos Rotating a photo Cropping a photo Adding effects Sending your photos and videos Sending photos or videos by email Sending a photo or video by picture message Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Sharing photos or videos on Facebook Sharing photos or videos on Flickr Sharing photos on Picasa Sharing videos on YouTube Viewing photos in your T-Mobile Album social networks Viewing photos on your T-Mobile Album Viewing photo from people in your Faves Viewing photos on Facebook Viewing photos on Flickr Listening to music Page Flipping through your albums Browsing music in the Library Creating a playlist Playing the songs in a playlist Managing playlists Sharing media on your home network Maps and location Turning on location services Google Maps About Google Maps Getting around maps Looking at a location in Street View Viewing map layers Searching for a location Clearing the map Getting directions Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Opening and joining Latitude Inviting friends to share their locations Responding to an invitation Viewing your friends locations Connecting with and managing friends Changing privacy settings More apps Watching videos on YouTube Searching for videos Clearing the search history Sharing a video link Reading news feeds Subscribing to news channels Reading a story Manually checking for new stories Starring a story Adding a keyword Changing update schedule and font settings Working on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Viewing a document, spreadsheet, or presentation Editing a document or worksheet Creating a new document or worksheet Keeping track of your stocks Adding a stock quote or stock market index Changing the stock list order Deleting stock quotes and indices Manually updating stock information Listening to FM Radio Tuning in to an FM station Closing or turning off FM Radio Recording your voice Sharing a voice clip Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Renaming a voice clip Using Flashlight Using Desk dock Finding and installing apps from Android Market Finding and installing an app Creating a Google Checkout account Requesting a refund for a paid app Opening an installed app Page T-Mobile Applications Faves Ga llery Adding Faves contacts Communicating with a Faves contact Editing a Faves contact T-Mobile My Account Opening My Account My Account tabs T-Mobile My Device Opening My Device My Device tabs T-Mobile AppPack Opening AppPack T-MobileTV Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone with a screen lock Changing your screen lock Forgot your screen lock pattern? Settings Settings on your phone Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually Adjusting the time before the screen turns off Turning automatic screen rotation off Recalibrating the G-sensor Changing sound settings Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes Enabling or disabling audible selection Choosing the notification sound Turning on or off automatic ring volume adjustment Changing the phone language Optimizing your phones battery life Using the GSM network of your mobile operator Checking the power usage of applications Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use Checking information about your phone Update and reset Updating the phone software Restarting or factory resetting your phone Restarting your phone (soft reset) Performing a factory reset (hard reset) Performing a factory reset via settings Performing a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyrights Index A B C D F G H I K N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z