HTC RHOD400 Using the Lock Screen

20 Section 2A. Device Basics

Using the Lock Screen

The Lock screen is displayed whenever your device is locked. You can lock your device to prevent

accidental button or touchscreen presses when the device is in your bag or pocket.

Locking Your Device

Your device automatically locks when your device is password protected, and the set idle time has elapsed.

Your device locks itself and requires the correct password entry to unlock it. For more information about

setting a password and idle time for your device, see “Protecting Your Device with a Password” on page 130.

You can also lock the device manually. Tap Start and then tap Lock in the lower left corner of the Start screen.

Unlocking Your Device

When you see the Lock screen, slide the Lock button ( ) left or right to unlock your device.

Checking Notifications When the Device Is Locked

When your device is locked, you are still notified of missed calls, new messages, and upcoming

appointments. The Lock screen shows the next upcoming appointment and the Lock button shows the

number of notifications.

To view the notifications

1. On the Lock screen, tap the Lock button ( ). Notification buttons representing each type of received

information, such as missed calls, new email, and new text messages, are then displayed below the Lock

button.

2. Slide a notification button right or left to view the respective information. For instance, slide the Missed

Call button to access the Call History and view missed calls.

Note If you have set a password for your device, you will be prompted for the password when you

unlock the device. See “Protecting Your Device with a Password” on page130 for information

on setting a password.

Note If a device password is set, you are prompted for the password before you can view the notification item. See

“Protecting Your Device with a Password” on page130 for information on setting a device password.

Contents

Main Consejo Table of Contents Page Page Page Section 4: Safety, Regulatory, and Warranty Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Page i Introduction Page Page 2 Section 1A. Setting Up Service Section 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Device Installing the Battery 1. Section 1A. Setting Up Service 3 Activating Your Device 4 Section 1A. Setting Up Service Making Your First Call 2. 3. Setting Up Your Voicemail 2. 3. Sprint Account Passwords Account User Name and Password Voicemail Password Getting Help Managing Your Account Online: www.sprint.com From Your Sprint Phone From Any Other Phone Page Page 8 Section 2A. Device Basics Section 2A Device Basics Page 10 Section 2A. Device Basics 9. 10. 11. Left, Right, and Bottom Panels 12 13 17 18 14 15 16 Section 2A. Device Basics 11 Inside the Box 19 22 20 21 12 Section 2A. Device Basics Turning Your Device On and Off Turning the Power On Turning the Power Off 1. 2. Switching to Sleep Mode When Not In Use Installing and Removing the Battery Charging the Battery 14 Section 2A. Device Basics Battery Saving Tips Navigating on Your Device Finger gestures Touching or tapping Finger-scrolling Section 2A. Device Basics 15 Using the Zoom Bar Page Section 2A. Device Basics 17 Start Screen On the Start screen 1. 2. 18 Section 2A. Device Basics Status Icons 1 2 3 4 5 Section 2A. Device Basics 19 Notifications Screen 1. 2. 3. 20 Section 2A. Device Basics Using the Lock Screen Locking Your Device Unlocking Your Device Checking Notifications When the Device Is Locked 1. Adjusting the Volume 1. 2. 3. Using the Getting Started Application Section 2A. Device Basics 23 Connecting Your Device to a Computer ActiveSync Disk Drive Internet Sharing 24 Section 2B. Entering Text Entering Text The Sliding QWERTY Keyboard vs. Onscreen Keyboards Sliding QWERTY Keyboard Section 2B. Entering Text 25 Onscreen Keyboards 1 2 1. 2. 3. 26 Section 2B. Entering Text Using the Sliding QWERTY Keyboard Adjusting the LCD Screen Angle Keys on the Sliding QWERTY Keyboard Section 2B. Entering Text 27 Using the Full QWERTY Layout 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Page Using the Phone Keypad Using Predictive Mode Section 2B. Entering Text 31 Using Numeric and Symbol Mode 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. Text Input Settings Using the Home Screen The Home Screen Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 33 Switching Between Tabs on the Home Screen Navigating the Home Screen in Landscape Mode Customizing Home Screen Tabs Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 35 Home 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Changing the Wallpaper Updating Weather Information World Clock Selecting Another Location to Display on the Home Tab 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Changing the Date and Time Alarm Clock 1. 2. 3. 5. People Setting Up My Contact Card 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Creating New Contacts Adding and Selecting Favorite Contacts Quickly Calling or Sending a Message to a Favorite Contact Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 41 The People Screen 3 41 2 5 1. 2. 3. 4. Page The Contact Details Screen 3 41 2 5 Changing the Number for Sending Text and Multimedia Messages Contact Groups Facebook Updates and Events Page 46 Section 2C. Using the Home Screen Mail Checking and Reading Email 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Making Calls Directly from an Email Message Messages Making Calls Directly from a Text Message 34 48 Section 2C. Using the Home Screen Calendar Creating an Appointment 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 49 Internet Navigating the Web Adding Web favorites Photos and Videos 52 Section 2C. Using the Home Screen Sprint Music Playing Music 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Library 1. 2. 3. 4. Playlists Sprint Navigation Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 55 Sprint TV 1. 2. 3. 4. 56 Section 2C. Using the Home Screen Weather 1. 2. 3. 4. Adding a City 1. 2. Stock Adding Stock Quotes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Twit te r Logging in to Your Twitter Account Section 2C. Using the Home Screen 59 Viewing Tweets 1 2 3 4 Sending Tweets Sending Mentions and Direct Messages Searching for Twitter Users to Follow Sharing a Photo in Twitter Changing Twitter Settings Logging Out of Twitter Page Section 2D. Using Phone Features 63 Section 2D Using Phone Features Displaying Your Phone Number 2. Making Calls from the Phone Screen 64 Section 2D. Using Phone Features Calling a Phone Number or Contact 2. 3. 4. Global Smart Dialing (International Calls) Calling Voicemail 66 Section 2D. Using Phone Features Making Calls from the Home Screen Answering and Ending Calls Accepting or Rejecting an Incoming Call Section 2D. Using Phone Features 67 1. 2. 3. In-Call Options Putting a Call on Hold 1. 2. Swapping Between Two Calls Writing Down Notes While in a Call Turning the Speakerphone On or Off Muting the Microphone During a Call Turning Noise Reduction On or Off Section 2D. Using Phone Features 69 Checking Missed Calls Missed Call Notification Call History 70 Section 2D. Using Phone Features Speed Dial 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Straight Talk Making a Call from a Text Message Making a Call from an Email Message Making a Call from a Meeting Request or Reminder Section 2D. Using Phone Features 73 Turning On the Speakerphone During a Call Turning the Phone On and Off Enabling or Disabling the Phone 2. Enabling or Disabling Airplane Mode 2. Phone Services 1. 2. 3. Section 2E. Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 75 Section 2E Synchronizing Information With Your Computer About Synchronization Ways to Synchronize 76 Section 2E. Synchronizing Information With Your Computer Setting Up Windows Mobile Device Center on Windows 7 and Windows Vista Setting Up Synchronization in Windows Mobile Device Center 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Section 2E. Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 77 Using Windows Mobile Device Center Setting Up ActiveSync on Windows XP Setting Up Synchronization in ActiveSync 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Synchronizing with Your Computer Starting and Stopping Synchronization From Your De vice From Windows Mobile Device Center 1. 2. From ActiveSync on Your Computer Synchronizing via Bluetooth 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Synchronizing Music and Video Synchronizing with Microsoft My Phone Setting up Your My Phone account Changing Sync Settings Stopping Sync Partnership with Your My Phone Web Account Section 2E. Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 81 Managing Your My Phone Web Account from Your Computer 82 Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools Section 2F Contacts, Calendar, and Tools Contacts Adding New Contacts 1. 2. 3. 4. Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools 83 Managing Contacts 1. 2. 3. 4. 84 Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools 1. 2. Calendar Creating Appointments 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Calendar Screen 1. 2. 3. 4. Viewing Appointments Sending Appointments Notes 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. Task s Calculator Basic Calculator Scientific Calculator Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools 89 Comm Manager 11 10 9 68 Microsoft Office Mobile 1. 2. JETCET Presentation Opening JETCET Presentation Creating a New Presentation 92 Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools 6. 7. Displaying the Presentation 1. 2. 3. 4. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Voice Recorder Section 2F. Contacts, Calendar, and Tools 95 WorldCard Mobile (Business Card Scanner) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Windows Marketplace JETCET PRINT (Wireless Printing Application) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Section 2G microSD Card Using a microSD Card on Your Device Inserting the microSD Card Removing the microSD card 98 Section 2G. microSD Card Managing the microSD Card Copying Files to the microSD Card 1. 2. 3. 4. Encrypting Files on the microSD Card 1. 2. Using Your Device as a USB Drive 100 Section 2H. Bluetooth Section 2H Bluetooth Using Bluetooth Bluetooth Modes Turning Bluetooth On and Making Your Device Visible 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Bluetooth Partnerships Connecting a Bluetooth Hands-free or Stereo Headset 102 Section 2H. Bluetooth 3. 4. 2. Sending and Receiving Information Using Bluetooth 1. Page Printing via Bluetooth Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia 105 Section 2I Experiencing Multimedia Taking Photos and Videos Capture Modes 106 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia Supported File Formats Zoomin g Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia 107 Using Focus Auto Focus Touch Focus 108 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia 1. 2. Capturing Photo or Recording Video Onscreen Controls and Indicators 1 2 3 4 110 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia Menu Panel Setting Advanced Options Navigating the Advanced Screen 1. 2. 3. Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia 111 Settings on the Advanced Options Screen 112 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia Viewing Photos and Videos Launching Albums The Albums Screen 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Viewing a Photo Viewing Facebook Photos Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia 115 Viewing a Photo Slideshow Playing Videos Closing Albums 116 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia Using Windows Media Player Mobile Playing Media To Play Audio or Video Files 1. 2. 3. 1 2 3 Playlists 118 Section 2I. Experiencing Multimedia Troubleshooting Using Audio Booster Using MP3 Trimmer Page Section 2J. Managing Your Device 121 Section 2J Managing Your Device Copying and Managing Files 1. 2. 3. 4. Settings on Your Device Personalize Sound & Display Wireless Controls Section 2J. Managing Your Device 123 Data Services Location Security Application SD Card & Device Storage Locale & text Updates & feedback Other Section 2J. Managing Your Device 125 About phone Basic Settings Changing Sound and Display Settings 126 Section 2J. Managing Your Device 2. 3. 4. 2. 3. 1. 2. Specifying a Device Name 1. 2. Changing Settings of Phone Services Using Task Manager Connecting to an External Display 130 Section 2J. Managing Your Device Protecting Your Device 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Managing Memory Resetting Your Device Soft Reset 132 Section 2J. Managing Your Device Hard Reset 1. 2. 3. Clearing Storage 1. 2. Page 134 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics Section 3A Sprint Service Features: The Basics Voicema il Setting Up Your Voicemail New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 136 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics Extended Absence Greeting 1. 2. 3. Voicemail Menu Key Text Messaging (SMS) Creating a New Text Message Composing and Sending a Text Message Copying and Pasting Text Managing Threaded Text Messages Page 140 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics Video and Picture Messaging (MMS) 9. Creating and Sending Video and Picture Messages 1. 2. Using Caller ID 2. 3. 4. 142 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics Call Waiting Call Forwarding 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. Making a Three-Way Call Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Roaming on Other Digital Networks Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming 2. 3. 4. 5. Setting Roaming Options for Your Device 1. 2. Choosing a Roaming Mode Using Call Guard Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics 145 Using Data Roam Guard 146 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Section 3B Web and Data Services Ways of Connecting to the Internet Section 3B. Web and Data Services 147 Connecting via Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wireless Network for the First Time 2. 3. 4. Turning Wi-Fi On and Off Getting Started With Data Services Data Services Your User Name Finding Your User Name Section 3B. Web and Data Services 149 Connecting to Data Services Connecting to Data Services Using a Web Browser Connecting to Data Services from the Connections Screen 1. 2. 3. Page Navigating the Web Using Opera Mobile 6 7 9 3 4 5 Page Page Using Internet Explorer Mobile The Browser Screen Entering a Website Address and Adding it to Your Favorites Section 3B. Web and Data Services 155 Zooming and Panning Using Windows Live Setting Up Windows Live 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Windows Live Interface 1. 2. 3. 4. Windows Live Messenger Page 158 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Adding Windows Live Contacts 1. 2. 1. 2. 3. Google Mobile App Installing Google Mobile App 1. 2. 3. Displaying the Google Mobile App 2 3 4 160 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Using RSS Hub Subscribing to and Organizing News Channels 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Section 3B. Web and Data Services 161 6. 1. 2. Viewing Headlines Sharing the Headline Link Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging 164 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Email Messaging 6. Types of Email Accounts Synchronizing Outlook Email with the Computer Setting Up an Internet Email Account Creating and Sending an Email Message Filtering the Inbox Message List 166 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Viewing and Replying to Email Messages 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. Synchronizing Email Customizing Email Settings Working With Company Email and Meeting Appointments Setting Up an Exchange Server Connection Section 3B. Web and Data Services 169 6. 7. Starting Synchronization 1. 2. 3. Working With Company Email Automatic Synchronization Using Direct Push Page Page 172 Section 3B. Web and Data Services Managing Meeting Requests 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. Internet Sharing Internet Sharing Using USB Internet Sharing Using Bluetooth 174 Section 3B. Web and Data Services 5. Turning Off Internet Sharing Section 3B. Web and Data Services 175 Using Remote Desktop Mobile 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2. Entertainment: TV and Music TV Your Sprint TV Channel Options Playing a Video or Audio Clip 1. TV FAQs 1. 2. 3. 4. Music Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music Store 1. 2. 3. 4. Purchasing and Downloading Music Playing Music Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files Streaming Media Section 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 181 YouTub e 6. Introducing the YouTube Screen 1. 2. 3. 4. Searching for Videos Using the Program Guide Watching Videos Bookmarks Section 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 183 NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile The NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Home Screen The Menu Bar Section 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 185 Menu Bar Icons 186 Section 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music NFL Mobile Live The NFL Central Screen The Menu Bar Navigating the Menu Bar 1. 2. Section 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 187 Menu Bar Icons 188 Section 3D. GPS Navigation Section 3D GPS Navigation Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS Section 3D. GPS Navigation 189 Downloading Location Data via QuickGPS Download Options Using Sprint Navigation Using Sprint Navigation for the First Time Using Sprint Navigation Section 3D. GPS Navigation 191 Entering an Address 192 Section 3D. GPS Navigation Bing 1. 2. Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service 193 Section 3E Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service Your SIM Car d Removing Your SIM Card Using Your Device in GSM Mode Page Retrieving Voicemail Messages International Data Roaming 198 Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service Getting Started with Data Services Accessing Your Email and Data Services on CDMA Networks 1. 2. 3. Using Your SIM Cards PhoneBook Adding Entries to the SIM PhoneBook 200 Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service Copying Contacts Entries to the SIM PhoneBook 3. Copying Entries Using Windows Mobile Contacts 1. 2. 3. Copying Entries Using SIM Manager Deleting SIM PhoneBook Entries Copying Text Messages to the SIM Card 202 Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service Setting GSM Services Options 1. 2. 3. Using Call Barring (GSM) 1. 2. 3. 4. Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service 203 Contacting Sprint Services Caller ID Call Waiting Voicemail and Text Messages Section 3E. Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service 205 Selecting a Network 1. 2. 3. 4. Viewing Your Preferred Networks Page Page 208 Section 4A. Important Safety Information Section 4A Important Safety Information Important Health Information and Safety Precautions Electrical Safety Safety Precautions for Proper Grounding Installation Safety Precautions for Power Supply Unit Safety Precautions for Direct Sunlight Prevention of Hearing Loss 210 Section 4A. Important Safety Information Safety in Aircraft Environment Restrictions Explosive Atmospheres Road Safety Safety Precautions for RF Exposure General Precautions 212 Section 4A. Important Safety Information Section 4A. Important Safety Information 213 Additional Safety Information When Driving Do Not Use The PC Functions Of Your Device While Driving Or Walking Using The Phone Function Of Your Device While Driving Is Extremely Dangerous 214 Section 4A. Important Safety Information When Using Your Device Near Other Electronic Devices Pacemakers Hearing Aids Other Medical Devices Hospitals and Health Care Facilities Turn Off Your Device Before Flying Aircraft Turn Off Your Device in Dangerous Areas Blasting Areas Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Antenna Safety Battery Safety Section 4A. Important Safety Information 217 Adapter/Charger Use the Correct External Power Source 218 Section 4B. Regulatory Notices Section 4B Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Identifications Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Section 4B. Regulatory Notices 219 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 220 Section 4B. Regulatory Notices SAR Info rmation Section 4B. Regulatory Notices 221 Body-worn Operation Telecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) Safety Information Pacemakers Hearing Aids Other Medical Devices WEEE Notice RoHS Compliance Section 4C. Warranty, Disclaimers and Other Notices 223 Section 4C Warranty, Disclaimers and Other Notices Manufacturers Warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty 224 Section 4C. Warranty, Disclaimers and Other Notices Section 4C. Warranty, Disclaimers and Other Notices 225 Privacy Restrictions Weather Disclaimer Warranty Disclaimer Limitation of Damages 226 Section 4D. Copyright, Trademark, and Properietary Notices Copyright, Trademark, and Properietary Notices Index 227 Index A B C D F G H I J Q R S T U