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Pinch

For some applications, like Albums or Browser, you can “pinch” the screen using 2 fingers (for example, thumb and index fingers) to zoom in or zoom out when viewing a picture or a webpage.

Using the Trackball

Roll or press the TRACKBALL to select or highlight items on the screen. The TRACKBALL also flashes when you receive an incoming call or a notification.

1.6  Getting Started

Once you’ve installed your battery and microSD card, you can turn on your phone and start using it.

Turning your phone on and off

To turn on the phone

Press END/POWER.

Note When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be prompted to sign in to your Google™ Account. For more information on how to set up your phone for the first time, see “Setting up your phone for the first time” in this chapter.

To turn off the phone

1.Press and hold END/POWER for a few seconds.

2.When the Phone options options menu appears, tap Power off.

3.Tap OK when prompted to turn off the phone.

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HTC PB00100 user manual Getting Started, Pinch, Using the Trackball, Turning your phone on and off

PB00100 specifications

The HTC PB00100, commonly known as the HTC U11, is a flagship smartphone that garnered attention for its innovative features and cutting-edge technology. Released in 2017, the device marked HTC's return to form, balancing a sleek design with robust performance specifications.

One of the standout features of the HTC U11 is its unique squeeze functionality, branded as Edge Sense. This innovative technology allows users to interact with their device by applying pressure on the sides of the phone, enabling actions like launching apps, taking photos, or activating voice commands with ease. This approach to user interaction set the HTC U11 apart from competitors, showcasing HTC's commitment to pushing the boundaries of smartphone usability.

The design of the HTC U11 is another highlight, featuring an exquisite glass body with a reflective finish that catches the eye. The device is water and dust resistant with an IP67 rating, providing users with peace of mind when using their phone in different environments. The 5.5-inch Quad HD display boasts rich colors and deep contrasts, making it ideal for media consumption and gaming.

Under the hood, the HTC U11 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, ensuring smooth performance across various tasks and applications. With options for either 4GB or 6GB of RAM, multitasking is a seamless experience. The device offers ample storage as well, with configurations starting at 64GB and going up to 128GB, accompanied by the option for expandable storage via a microSD card.

Camera capabilities are pivotal in today's smartphone market, and the HTC U11 impresses with its 12-megapixel rear camera featuring a fast f/1.7 aperture and UltraSpeed Autofocus. Additionally, it supports features like 4K video recording and HDR Boost, allowing for stunning photos and videos even in challenging lighting conditions. The front-facing camera offers a 16-megapixel sensor, ideal for selfies and video calls.

Battery life on the HTC U11 is also noteworthy, featuring a 3,000mAh battery that supports Quick Charge 3.0 technology. This ensures users can quickly recharge their device, minimizing downtime.

Overall, the HTC PB00100, or HTC U11, remains a significant entry in HTC's lineup, characterized by innovation, style, and performance. Its combination of advanced technology, unique user interaction methods, and solid specifications make it a compelling choice for smartphone enthusiasts.