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Camera basics

Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with HTC Wildfire S.

Be sure to plug in your storage card before you start. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card.

§To open the camera in photo mode and take photos, tap from the Home screen, and then tap Camera.

§To open the camera directly in video mode so you can immediately start

capturing videos, tap from the Home screen, and then tap Camcorder.

Viewfinder screen

You’ll find the following onscreen controls on the Viewfinder screen:

Zoom bar

Auto focus indicator

Photo/Video mode switch

Flash button

Shutter release/Record button

Effects button

Gallery button

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HTC S manual Camera basics, Viewfinder screen

Contents

Your HTC Wildfire S Contents Accounts and sync Search and Web browserPeople Social Market and other apps Photos, videos, and musicMessages Calendar Settings BluetoothHTCSense.com Keyboard Trademarks and copyrights Index Update and reset Conventions used in this guide Inside the box Getting startedHTC Wildfire S Front panel Left panel Back panelTop panel Removing the back cover Back cover SIM card Replacing the back coverInserting the SIM card Getting started Removing the SIM card Inserting the storage card Storage cardRemoving the storage card Unmounting the storage card Battery Removing the battery thin filmRemoving the battery Inserting the battery Switching the power on or off Charging the batterySwitching the power on Switching the power off Entering your PINFinger gestures Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time Using Leap view Home screenExtended Home screen Basics Adjusting the volume Status and notifications Sleep mode Notification icons Basics Notification LED Notifications panel Switching between recently opened apps Using Quick SettingsClosing the Notifications panel Copying files to or from the storage card Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer Copying and sharing text Selecting textCopying and pasting text Personalizing Using a preset sceneMaking HTC Wildfire S truly yours Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes Changing your wallpaper Renaming a sceneDeleting scenes Applying a new skin Personalizing your Home screen with widgetsAdding a widget to your Home screen Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Changing the settings of a widget Creating a new folder and adding items to it Adding folders on your Home screenRenaming a folder Moving a widget or icon Removing a widget or icon Rearranging the Home screen Choosing a preset sound set Using sound setsCreating a sound set Customizing a sound set Changing the alarm sound Changing your ringtones and alarmsChanging the ringtone Changing notification sounds Adding a tab back Rearranging or hiding application tabs Phone calls Different ways of making callsMaking a call on the Phone dialer screen What is Smart dial? Using Speed dialCalling a phone number in a text message Assigning a speed dial key Making an emergency call Calling a phone number in an email Answering a call Receiving callsRejecting a call Changing the text message to send out for rejected calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call What can I do during a call?HTC Caller ID Putting a call on hold Turning the speakerphone on during a call Switching between callsMuting the microphone during a call Ending a call Setting up a conference call Internet callsAdding an Internet calling account Making an Internet call Using Call historyChecking a missed call Checking calls in the Call History Clearing the Call History list Using Home dialing Turning off Home dialing Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Search and Web browser Setting search optionsSearching HTC Wildfire S and the web Performing searches on the web and HTC Wildfire S Going to a webpage Using the web browserChanging the screen orientation Navigating and zooming on a webpage Opening a new browser window Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage Switching between browser windows Downloading from the WebDownloading apps from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Choosing when to show Flash content About online accounts Accounts and syncSynchronizing with a Google Account Adding more Google Accounts Changing general sync settings Adding a social network accountManaging your online accounts Changing account settings Synchronizing an account manuallyRemoving an account Transferring contacts from your old phone People About the People app Setting up your profile Importing contacts from your SIM cardYour contacts list Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Adding a new contact Merging contact information Accepting matched contacts suggestionsViewing a list of all your linked contacts Manually merging contact information Filtering your contacts listBreaking the link Searching for a contact Backing up your contacts to the storage card Contact information and conversationsImporting contacts from the storage card Sending contact information as a vCard Editing a contact’s informationDeleting contacts Contact groups Creating a groupEditing a contact group Sending a message or email to a group Rearranging your contact groupsRearranging the members of a contact group Setting the default communication method Adding People widgetsDeleting a group Getting in touch with a contact Changing the default communication method Facebook for HTC Sense Social Using the Facebook app Facebook appAdding the Facebook widget Social Sending a tweet Tweeting on the go using Peep Setting Peep options Sending a direct messageSearching for Twitter users to follow Updating your status Using Friend Stream Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Checking notifications from your social networks Chatting in Google TalkAbout the Friend Stream widget Chatting with a friend Changing your online status and picture Accepting a chat invitation Adding and managing friends Changing settings or signing out Camera Camera basicsViewfinder screen Taking a photo Auto focusingZooming Taking your closeup shot Recording video After capturing Adding effects Changing camera settings Camera Gallery Photos, videos, and musicAbout the Gallery app Selecting an album Viewing photos Editing your photos Watching videos Sending your photos and videos Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos in your social networks Listening to music Music Creating a playlist Browsing music in the library Photos, videos, and music Setting a song as a ringtone Sharing music using BluetoothFinding music videos on YouTube Finding and installing apps from Android Market Finding and installing an appMarket and other apps Opening an installed app Uninstalling an appGetting help Using the Clock Using the Clock appAbout the HTC Clock widget Using World Clock Using Desk Clock Setting an alarm Adding a city to the Weather screen Checking WeatherChanging the order of cities on the Weather screen Deleting cities from the Weather screen About the Weather widget Changing Weather options Adding a stock quote or stock market index Keeping track of your stocks Changing update schedule and color settings Watching videos on YouTubeSearching for videos Clearing the search history Listening to FM RadioSharing a video link Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube Tuning in to an FM station Recording your voiceClosing or turning off FM Radio Sharing a voice clip Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Sharing games and apps Messages Opening MessagesSending a text message SMS Sending a multimedia message MMS Creating a slideshow Viewing and replying to a message Resuming a draft message Replying to another phone number of the contact Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Managing message conversations Push messages Deleting several messages within a conversation Deleting a single messageDeleting a conversation Deleting several conversations Setting message options Gmail Using GmailViewing your Gmail Inbox Sending a new message Mail Replying to or forwarding an email messageAbout the Mail app Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Checking your Mail inbox Managing email messages Sending an email message Page Setting the priority for an email message Reading and replying to an email messageWorking with Exchange ActiveSync email Changing email account settings Calendar About CalendarCreating an event Inviting guests to your event Google Calendar only Using day and agenda views Using month viewUsing week view Changing Calendar views Viewing an event Managing Calendar eventsEditing an event Deleting an event Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Displaying and synchronizing remindersSharing an event vCalendar Showing or hiding calendars Adding a Google calendar to sync withStop synchronizing a Google calendar Reminder settings Changing Calendar settingsCalendar view settings About the Calendar widget Location settings Turning on location servicesMaps and location Google Maps About Google MapsGetting around maps Searching for a location Getting directions Searching for a place of interest near you Getting help About HTC Sync HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage card Setting up synchronization Getting to know the workspaceMusic sync options Calendar sync options Gallery sync options Bookmarks sync options People sync options Documents sync options Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgradeSynchronizing another device with your computer HTCSense.com Using HTCSense.comSigning up from HTC Wildfire S Signing up from your computer Forwarding calls and messages Turning on Device finderMaking HTC Wildfire S ring Locating HTC Wildfire S Erasing the contents of HTC Wildfire S Entering text using Swype Using SwypeKeyboard Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard Entering text by typing Adjusting Swype settings Using the onscreen keyboard Selecting a keyboard layoutEntering text Entering words with predictive text Enabling multiple keyboard languagesChanging to the landscape onscreen keyboard Setting a second language for the keyboard Adding a word to the predictive text dictionaryBacking up your personal dictionary to your storage card Setting the voice input language Entering text by speakingImporting your personal dictionary from your storage card Editing text Adjusting input settings Adding a new access point Checking the data connection youre usingInternet connections Data connection Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless networkEnabling data roaming Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Connecting to a virtual private network VPNChecking the wireless network status Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Connecting to a VPN Setting up secure credential storageDisconnecting from a VPN Adding a VPN connection Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem USB tethering Internet connections Bluetooth basics BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Turning Bluetooth on or off Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Reconnecting a headset or car kitDisconnecting 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 Security Protecting your SIM card with a PINRestoring a SIM card that has been locked out PIN Changing your screen lock Settings on HTC Wildfire S Settings Settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually Changing display settingsAdjusting the time before the screen turns off Turning automatic screen rotation off Changing sound settings Making HTC Wildfire S ring louder with Pocket mode Optimizing battery lifeSwitching to speakerphone automatically Changing the language Managing memory Uninstalling third-party applications Checking information about HTC Wildfire SMoving applications to or from the storage card Settings HTC Wildfire S software updates Update and resetInstalling an update Checking for updates manually Performing a factory reset via settings Resetting HTC Wildfire SPerforming a factory reset using hardware buttons Restarting HTC Wildfire S Trademarks and copyrights Index Symbols Index Index USB 27 YouTube Sharing videos