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User Guide To find this user guide in Spanish, please visit Table of Contents 2C. History 2F. Voice Services2D. Contacts 2E. Calendar & Tools Sprint Service 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 2I. Bluetooth3B. Web and Data Services 2H. Camera & Multimedia 3D. GPS Navigation 4B. Manufacturer’s WarrantyIndex Introduction Your Device’s Menu Sprint Scene HTC Social Work Play Travel Clean Slate Widget App Shortcut Folder Wireless & networksPersonalize Sound CallDisplay Accounts & sync Search LocationConnect to PC Security System updates Accessibility Voice input & outputDate & time Language & keyboardPage Getting Started Setting Up Your Device 1A. Setting Up Service1A. Setting Up Service Activating Your Device Sprint Account Passwords Setting Up Your VoicemailAccount User Name and Password Voicemail Password Personalize your Voicemail window, tap Personalize now Getting Help Data Services PasswordManaging Your Account From Your Sprint Phone Sprint Sprint Operator Services Your Device 2A. Device Basics 2A. Device Basics Your Device Key Functions 10 2A. Device Basics Turning Your Device On Turning Your Device On and OffQwerty Keyboard slides out from the left side of the device Press at the top of the device Press and hold For about two seconds Turning Your Device OffTo unlock the screen 12 2A. Device Basics Status Bar Notification Icons Viewing the Display Screen Status Bar Device Status Icons 14 2A. Device Basics Notifications Panel To close the Notifications panel To open the Notifications panelOr Press 16 2A. Device Basics LED Status Indication Notification LED Battery Capacity Battery and ChargerInstalling the Battery 18 2A. Device Basics Removing the Battery 20 2A. Device Basics Charging the Battery Getting Around Your Device Displaying Your Phone Number Calling Using the Phone DialerMaking and Answering Calls Making Calls Calling a Speed Dial Number Calling a Phone Number in a Text MessageTap the phone number or contact from the list Receiving Calls Missed Call Notification Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledCalling Emergency Numbers Ending a Call Enhanced 911 E911 Information In-Call Options Tap Speaker Off to use the device’s earpiece 26 2A. Device Basics End-of-Call Options To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Speed Dialing To call using Speed DialFinding Speed Dial Numbers To assign a speed dial number to a People entry Using the Slideout Keyboard Dialing Sprint Services Dial the appropriate service number Entering Text Changing to Landscape Orientation Using the Onscreen Keyboard30 2A. Device Basics Entering Text Changing the Onscreen Keyboard Layout Adding a Word to the Predictive Text Dictionary Predictive TextTo manually add a word to the predictive text dictionary 32 2A. Device Basics Editing or Deleting a Word in Your Personal Dictionary When prompted, tap OKBacking up Your Personal Dictionary to Your Storage Card Restoring Your Personal Dictionary from Your Storage Card Touch Input Settings Adjusting Touch Input SettingsPrediction Enable the word prediction feature Sound feedback Cause keys to audibly click when tapped Home Screen Application icon Tap to open the related application Extended Screens36 2A. Device Basics To go directly to a particular screen Customizing the Home ScreenTap the screen you want to open To add a Home screen item To remove a screen item To reposition a screen itemTo create a folder and add items to it 38 2A. Device Basics To rename a folder Creating and Saving a Custom SceneEnter the Scene name and tap Done Personalization Settings 2B. Settings40 2B. Settings Scenes Sound Settings Selecting the Default Notification Sound Adjusting the Device’s Volume Settings42 2B. Settings Vibrate Alert Notification Silence AllEnabling Touch Tones To activate Silence All Changing the Screen Timeout Period Display Settings44 2B. Settings Changing the Display Screen To manually adjust screen brightness Adjusting the BrightnessChanging the Screen Orientation Recalibrating the Screen Messaging Settings Location SettingsSetting Message Notification To enable your device’s Location setting feature To flash the screen when you receive a message Managing Preset MessagesTo edit or delete a preset message TTY Use With Sprint Service Airplane Mode48 2B. Settings Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off To turn TTY Mode on or offDialing . Then provide the state TRS with this number To create and enable the screen unlock pattern Security SettingsTo create and enable a screen unlock PIN 50 2B. Settings To disable the screen lock To create and enable a screen unlock passwordOn the System software updates screen, tap Check now Press and tap Settings Security Change screen lock Security Features for Data Services Resetting Your DeviceEnabling and Disabling Data Services 52 2B. Settings Synchronizing Google Apps Data Synchronization SettingsSynchronizing Exchange ActiveSync 54 2B. Settings Social Network Settings Allowing Installation of Third-Party Programs Application Settings Setting Local Date, Time Zone, and Time Date & Time Settings56 2B. Settings Clearing Application Cache and Data Adjusting the Display Brightness and Screen On-Time Power-Saving TipsManaging Your Device’s Wireless Functions To change wireless settings 58 2B. Settings Setting the Email Synchronization ScheduleInbox, press and tap More Settings Send & Receive Schedule Frequency Viewing History 2C. History2C. History Saving a Number From History Making a Call From HistoryTo view History 60 2C. History Enter the prefix and tap to call the number Erasing HistoryTo erase a History entry To erase all History entries About People 2D. ContactsWays of Getting Contacts Into Your Device You can add contacts to your device from Facebook For more information, see Your Contacts List on Using the People ScreenTo open People People screen has the following tabs Your Contacts List Setting Up My Contact CardOn the All tab of the People screen, tap Me Enter your name and contact details Tap Save Adding a New People Entry Saving a Phone Number Using the Contact Details Screen66 2D. Contacts Tip ICE In Case of Emergency Manually Merging Entries in People Merging Entries in People Unlinking Entries Editing an Entry in PeopleDisplaying an Entry in People Adding a Number to an Entry in People Assigning a Picture to an Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an EntryTap Save. Scroll down the screen to see the Save button Tap Gallery or Camera Sending an Entry as a vCard Adding an Email Address to an EntryDeleting an Entry 70 2D. Contacts Deleting Multiple Entries Finding Entries in PeopleFinding Contacts by Name Finding Group Entries BackingUpandImportingEntriesin People When asked to confirm, tap OKBacking Up People Entries to the Storage Card Importing Entries From the Storage Card Creating a Group and Adding Entries Working with GroupsAdding or Removing Entries From a Group Sending an Email Message to All Entries in a Group Using the People WidgetDeleting a Group Adding the People Widget Changing the Default Communication Method Setting the Default Communication MethodGetting In Touch With a Contact Press , and then tap More Set Widget Action Facebook for HTC Sense Connecting with Your Social NetworksUpdating Your Facebook Status Synchronizing Facebook for HTC Sense Facebook for Android Changing Facebook for HTC Sense Update SettingsOpening Facebook Adding the Facebook Widget Facebook FAQ78 2D. Contacts Press and tap Widget Facebook Opening Friend Stream Using Friend StreamFriend Stream Screen Adding the Friend Stream Widget Updating Your Status80 2D. Contacts Press and tap Widget Friend Stream Calendar 2E. Calendar & ToolsAdding an Event to the Calendar Press and tap Calendar 82 2E. Calendar & Tools Calendars on the Web, select one in which to add your event Sending a Meeting Request Exchange ActiveSync only Inviting Guests to Your Event Google Account Only Viewing Events Event AlertsEvent Reminders Day and Agenda Views Chronological order To view earlier or later days Agenda view shows a list of all your eventsDay view More Calendars Month View Week View86 2E. Calendar & Tools Showing or Hiding Calendars Erasing EventsChoosing Google Calendars to Synchronize with Your Device Stop Synchronizing a Google Calendar Synchronizing an Outlook Calendar Synchronizing an Exchange ActiveSync CalendarSending a vCalendar Adding a Google Calendar to Synchronize Tap for the result Calculator Desk Clock ClockTo open the Clock application 90 2E. Calendar & Tools Screen again, tap anywhere on the screen or press 92 2E. Calendar & Tools World Clock Setting an Alarm Alarm Clock Changing Alarm Sound Settings Deleting an AlarmOn the Alarms tab, press and tap Delete Select the alarms you want to delete and then tap Delete Sharing Games and Applications Flashlight To close the flashlight, press 96 2E. Calendar & Tools Tap an app, and then choose how to share it To open Car Panel, press , and then tap Car Panel Car Panel Exiting Car Panel Making a Call in Car PanelExit Car Panel by doing one of the following 98 2E. Calendar & Tools Viewing Documents, Presentations, and Spreadsheets QuickofficeTap the file you want to open 100 2E. Calendar & Tools Adobe Reader With HTC Sync you can HTC Sync2E. Calendar & Tools 101 102 2E. Calendar & Tools Installing HTC Sync From the microSD Card 2E. Calendar & Tools 103 Setting Up HTC Sync to Recognize Your Device Setting Up Synchronization for the Gallery Setting up Synchronization for Music104 2E. Calendar & Tools 2E. Calendar & Tools 105 Setting Up Synchronization for Calendar EventsSelect Sync PC photos & videos from, and then click Add 106 2E. Calendar & Tools Setting up Synchronization for People 2E. Calendar & Tools 107 Synchronizing Your Device Downloading the Latest HTC Sync Upgrade108 2E. Calendar & Tools \My Documents\Device documents folder on your computer To download software updates to your device Installing Apps From Your Computer to Your DeviceHTC Sync, click Application Installer Updating Your Device 110 2F. Voice Services 2F. Voice ServicesAutomatic Speech Recognition ASR Activating ASR Managing Voice Memos 2F. Voice Services 111Making a Voice Call With ASR Opening Applications With ASR Voice Memo Options 112 2F. Voice ServicesRenaming Voice Memos Erasing Voice Memos 2F. Voice Services 113 Setting the voice input languageVoice Input Your Device’s microSD Card 2G. microSD CardMicroSD Card Removing the microSD Card Inserting the microSD Card Back cover and battery, see Battery and Charger on2G. microSD Card 115 Formatting the microSD Card Viewing the microSD Card Memory116 2G. microSD Card Format SD card Erase everything Unmounting the microSD Card Using the Device’s microSD Card as a USB Drive2G. microSD Card 117 118 2G. microSD Card 2H. Camera & Multimedia To open the camera directly in video mode so youTaking Pictures and Shooting Videos Opening the Camera Review Screen Viewfinder Screen120 2H. Camera & Multimedia 2H. Camera & Multimedia 121 Zooming Taking Pictures Face DetectionPress and tap Camera Tap to take the photo Why doesn’t the Camera flash turn on? Camera Flash FAQCapturing Videos Tap to start capturing video Changing Basic Settings Camera SettingsRecording indicator Tap again to stop capturing Effect Changing Advanced Settings2H. Camera & Multimedia 125 On the camera screen, press or Closing Camera126 2H. Camera & Multimedia Opening Gallery Viewing Pictures and Videos Using Gallery2H. Camera & Multimedia 127 128 2H. Camera & Multimedia Viewing Photos and Videos Watching Video Zooming In or Out on a Photo2H. Camera & Multimedia 129 Viewing Photos on Facebook Viewing Photos in Your Social NetworksViewing Photos on Flickr Gallery Rotating and Saving a Photo Working with PhotosCropping a Photo 2H. Camera & Multimedia 131 Sending Photos or Videos by Email Sharing Photos and VideosSending a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message 132 2H. Camera & Multimedia Sharing Photos on Facebook for HTC Sense Sending Photos or Videos Using BluetoothSharing Photos on Facebook for Android Select the photos you want to share and then tap Next Sharing Photos on Picasa Sharing Photos on FlickrSelect the pictures you want to share and then tap Next 134 2H. Camera & Multimedia Closing Gallery Listening to MusicPlaying Music Sharing Videos on YouTube 136 2H. Camera & Multimedia Creating Playlists Browsing Music in the Library2H. Camera & Multimedia 137 138 2H. Camera & Multimedia Playing the Songs in a Playlist Sending Music Using Bluetooth Setting a Song as a Ring ToneTo delete a playlist To confirm that a song was added as a ring tone About the Music Widget Listening to the Radio140 2H. Camera & Multimedia Adding Station Names Listening to an FM StationMinimizing or Turning Off FM Radio Press and tap FM Radio Using Bluetooth 2I. BluetoothTurning Bluetooth On or Off 142 2I. Bluetooth Tap Bluetooth settings Device name 2I. Bluetooth 143 Disconnecting or Unpairing From a Bluetooth Device Reconnecting a Headset or Car KitTo disconnect a Bluetooth device To unpair from a Bluetooth device 2I. Bluetooth 145 Sending and Receiving Information Using BluetoothSending Information From Your Device to Another Device Share Bluetooth 146 2I. Bluetooth Receiving Information From Another Device 2I. Bluetooth 147 Adding the Bluetooth Received Folder to the Home Screen Using Bluetooth FTP ServerMicroSD card contents appear on the other device’s screen 148 2I. Bluetooth Sprint Service Setting Up Your Voicemail 3A. SprintService Basics150 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Voicemail Using Another Phone to Access Messages Using Your DeviceNew Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Text Messaging SMS and Multimedia Messaging MMS 152 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsVoicemail Key Guide Composing Text Messages 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 153 Preset messages make it easy to compose text messages Preset MessagesTo add or edit preset messages 154 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Sending a Multimedia Message MMS 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 155 Creating a Slideshow 156 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Slideshow. See Creating a Slideshow for details Tap to send the MMS message Saving and Resuming a Draft Message 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 157New Messages Notification Managing Message Conversations To view a multimedia message MMS 158 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsTo reply to a text or multimedia message To protect a message from deletion 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 159To delete a message thread To delete several message threads Storage settings Setting Text and Multimedia Message OptionsSMS settings MMS settings Received messages 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 161Sent messages Caller ID 162 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsAdding the Messages Widget 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 163 To switch back to the first callerCall Waiting Making a 3-Way Call Call Forwarding 164 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsRoaming Roaming Icon 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 165 Setting Roam ModeCall Guard Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Data Roam Guard 166 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Connecting Using Wi-Fi 3B. Web and Data Services3B. Web and Data Services 167 168 3B. Web and Data Services Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a Wireless Network Connecting to Another Wi-Fi Network Checking the Wireless Network StatusAdding the Wi-Fi Widget 3B. Web and Data Services 169 170 3B. Web and Data Services Connecting Using Sprint 4G Checking Sprint 4G Network Status 3B. Web and Data Services 171Adding the Sprint 4G Widget Your User Name 172 3B. Web and Data Services Data Connection Status and IndicatorsLaunching a Web Connection Finding Your User Name 3B. Web and Data Services 173 Connecting to a Virtual Private Network VPNTurning the Data Connection On or Off Adding the Data Connection Widget Connecting to a VPN Setting Up Secure Credential Storage174 3B. Web and Data Services Adding a VPN Connection Disconnecting From a VPN Using the Device’s Web BrowserOpening the Browser Browser Menu 176 3B. Web and Data Services Settings Opens the browser settingsGoing to a Website To open the browser menu 3B. Web and Data Services 177 Setting Your HomeBrowsing Full Versions of Web Pages Navigating on a Web 178 3B. Web and Data Services Switching Between Browser WindowsOpening a New Browser Window Zooming In or Out on a Web 3B. Web and Data Services 179 Tap the browser window to open it in full-screen modeFinding Text In a Web Selecting Links in Web Pages Press and tap Settings Applications 180 3B. Web and Data ServicesDownloading Applications From the Web To view your downloads Selecting Text 3B. Web and Data Services 181Copying and Pasting Text Press and hold on a word Managing Bookmarks and Previously Visited Web Pages 182 3B. Web and Data ServicesSearching or Translating Text 3B. Web and Data Services 183 184 3B. Web and Data Services Accessing Email MessagesEnter the Account name and Your name and tap Finish setup Adding a POP3/IMAP Email Account Adding an Exchange ActiveSync Account 3B. Web and Data Services 185Creating Another Email Account Composing and Sending Email Viewing and Replying to Email 186 3B. Web and Data ServicesEnter the subject, and then compose your message Tap Reply or Reply all to reply to the message Managing Your Email Inbox 3B. Web and Data Services 187To view your email inbox Inbox filter tabs 188 3B. Web and Data Services Using Exchange ActiveSync Email Features 3B. Web and Data Services 189 Editing Email Account SettingsTo set out of the office status To send a meeting request Gmail 190 3B. Web and Data ServicesDeleting an Email Account Adding the Mail Widget 3B. Web and Data Services 191 When prompted, enter and reenter a passwordSigning in to an existing Gmail account Viewing Your Gmail inbox Sending a New Message 192 3B. Web and Data Services Refresh the Inbox Press , and then tap Refresh Reading Your Messages 3B. Web and Data Services 193 Replying To or Forwarding an Email Message 194 3B. Web and Data ServicesSearching and Organizing Your Email Messages To search for messages To star an email message or conversation 3B. Web and Data Services 195Press and tap Gmail Do one of the following To label a conversation To clean up your inbox Changing Gmail Settings196 3B. Web and Data Services Inbox, press and then tap More Settings 3B. Web and Data Services 197 Changing Gmail Synchronization SettingsInbox, press , and then tap More Settings Labels Google Talk 198 3B. Web and Data ServicesChatting with Friends Accepting Chat Invitations To invite a friend 3B. Web and Data Services 199To view all friends To make a friend popular 200 3B. Web and Data Services Changing the settings and signing outTo block a friend To unblock a friend 3B. Web and Data Services 201 Finding and Installing an Application You can also press , and then tap Home 202 3B. Web and Data Services Creating a Google Checkout Account 3B. Web and Data Services 203Requesting a Refund for a Paid Application Press and tap Market Downloads Uninstalling an Application Opening an Installed ApplicationUsing Peep Peep Tap Update 3B. Web and Data Services 205Sending a Tweet Tap to enter a tweet to send out 206 3B. Web and Data Services Setting Peep OptionsSearching for Twitter Users to Follow Sending a Direct Message Stocks 3B. Web and Data Services 207Adding the Twitter Widget Opening Stocks Adding a Stock Quote or Stock Market Index Changing Update Schedule and Color SettingsChanging the Stock List Order Deleting Stock Quotes and Indexes Weather 3B. Web and Data Services 209Adding the Stocks Widget Add to Home options menu, tap Widget Stocks Opening Weather 210 3B. Web and Data ServicesAdding a City Changing the Order of Cities News Feeds 3B. Web and Data Services 211Changing Weather Options About the Weather Widget 212 3B. Web and Data Services Setting Update Frequency for StoriesSubscribing to a News Channel From a List Subscribing to a News Channel by Entering a URL Reading a Story 3B. Web and Data Services 213Starring a Story Tap the frequency you want Sprint Hotspot 214 3B. Web and Data ServicesAdding a Keyword Adding the News Widget Connecting Your Computer to Sprint Hotspot Setting Up Sprint Hotspot3B. Web and Data Services 215 For a Windows Vista or Windows 7 computer Press and then tap Settings Wireless & network 216 3B. Web and Data ServicesManaging Sprint Hotspot Turning Off Sprint Hotspot Data Services FAQs Using Your Device as a Modem3B. Web and Data Services 217 How do I know when my device is connected to data services? When is my data connection active? 218 3B. Web and Data ServicesWhen is my data connection dormant? Can I sign out of data services? Your Sprint TV Channel Options 3C. Entertainment TV and Music3C. Entertainment TV and Music 219 Watching TV TV FAQs220 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Are the videos that I’m viewing live videos? 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 221 Music MP3 Store Accessing the MP3 StorePurchasing and Downloading Music Press and tap Amazon MP3 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 223 Streaming Music Opening YouTube YouTube224 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Searching for Videos Watching VideosSharing Videos To clear the search history Capturing a Video and Sharing it on YouTube Nascar Sprint Cup MobileClosing YouTube While on the YouTube screen, press or 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 227 Using Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile for the First Time Menu Bar Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile Home Screen228 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 229 Navigating the Menu Bar Activating Location Mode GPS ServicesTurning on Location Services 3D. GPS Navigation TeleNav GPS Navigator Using TeleNav GPS NavigatorRegistering TeleNav GPS Navigator Follow the onscreen instructions to register your device Press and tap Maps Do any of the following on the map Google Maps232 3D. GPS Navigation On the location details screen, tap the Street view button Looking at a Location in Street View3D. GPS Navigation 233 234 3D. GPS Navigation Viewing Map LayersOr Step backward 3D. GPS Navigation 235 Searching For a Location Clearing the Map Searching For a Place of Interest Near You236 3D. GPS Navigation Adding a Place to Search Getting DirectionsTap Go 3D. GPS Navigation 237 Opening and Joining Latitude Google Latitude238 3D. GPS Navigation While viewing a map, press and then tap Join Latitude Responding to an Invitation Inviting Friends to Share Their Locations Tap Maps, press , and then tap Latitude You can view your friends’ locations on a map or in a list 240 3D. GPS Navigation Connecting With and Managing Friends Footprints Changing Privacy SettingsCreating a Footprint Press and tap Latitude Tap to capture the photo Revisiting a Footprint242 3D. GPS Navigation Exporting your Footprints Editing or Deleting a FootprintImporting Footprints 3D. GPS Navigation 243 244 3D. GPS Navigation Adding the Footprints Widget Safety and Warranty Information Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 4A. Important Safety Information246 4A. Important Safety Information Safety Precautions for Proper Grounding Installation Electrical Safety Use the correct external power source Handle battery packs carefully 248 4A. Important Safety Information Take Extra Precautions Prevention of Hearing Loss Safety in Aircraft Safety Precautions for Direct Sunlight4A. Important Safety Information 249 Safety Precautions for RF Exposure Road Safety250 4A. Important Safety Information Environmental Restrictions Interference with Medical Equipment Functions 4A. Important Safety Information 251Hearing Aids Nonionizing Radiation 252 4A. Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 253 General Precautions Connection to a car Avoid applying excessive pressure to the device Heed service markings 254 4A. Important Safety Information Send the product for service Protect your device Do not place the product with an unstable base 4A. Important Safety Information 255 Using the product during emergencies Additional Safety Information256 4A. Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 257 Using The Phone While Driving Is Extremely Dangerous Turn Off Your Device Before Flying When Using Your Device Near Other Electronic Devices 4A. Important Safety Information 259 General Safety and Other PrecautionsBlasting Areas Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Battery Safety Antenna Safety260 4A. Important Safety Information DOs 4A. Important Safety Information 261 Use the Correct External Power SourceAC Phone Charger DON’Ts Regulatory Agency Identifications 262 4A. Important Safety Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 4A. Important Safety Information 263Important Note Radiation Exposure Statement 264 4A. Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 265 SAR Information 266 4A. Important Safety Information724 W/kg @ 1g Head 14 W/kg @ 1g Body Body-worn Operation 4A. Important Safety Information 267 Weee Notice 268 4A. Important Safety InformationOther Medical Devices Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket RoHS Compliance 4A. Important Safety Information 269Owner’s Record Model PG06100 Serial No User Guide Proprietary Notices 270 4A. Important Safety InformationSprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 271 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Month Limited Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty272 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 273 274 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Warranty DisclaimerPrivacy Restrictions Weather Disclaimer Limitation of Damages 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 275 Numerics 1xRTT 172 3G IndexIndex Settings Prepending a Number Qwerty Index Update 51 System updates Settings Index

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