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Document- User Manual
User guide
HTC Phone
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Unboxing and setup
HTC phone overview
Front panel
1. POWER
2. VOLUME DOWN
3. VOLUME UP
4. Proximity sensor
5. Notification LED
6. Earpiece
7. Front camera
8. microSD™ card slot
9. nano SIM card slot
10. BACK
11. Speakers
12. USB Type-C™ connector
13. HOME / Fingerprint scanner
14. RECENT APPS
You need a 4G/LTE™ plan to use your operator's 4G/LTE network for voice calls and data
services. Check with your operator for details.
If you want to use a case or screen protector, don’t cover and block the proximity sensor.
Purchase a case or screen protector designed for HTC phone.
Slots with card trays
There are trays inside the nano SIM and microSD slots that are used for inserting your cards.
When inserting the eject tool into the tray eject holes to remove the card trays, make sure not to
press on the trays to avoid damaging the eject mechanism inside the slots.
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Also, if you want to use a protective case, make sure to buy a case that's designed for HTC phone and
that doesn't block the trays.
nano SIM card
HTC phone uses a nano SIM card.
Use a standard nano SIM card only. Inserting a modified card that is thicker than the standard
nano SIM card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot.
Inserting a nano SIM card
1. Hold the phone face up.
2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the tray eject hole next to
the nano SIM card slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the tray ejects, and then pull the tray out.
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4. Place the nano SIM card (contacts facing down) into the tray.
5. Insert the card tray back into the slot.
6. Press on the cover that's attached to the tray. Make sure the cover doesn't protrude from the
side to ensure that it's closed evenly and firmly.
Removing a nano SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC phone before removing the card.
1. Hold the phone face up.
2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool that came with your phone—or a small bent paperclip—
into the nano SIM tray eject hole.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the card tray ejects.
4. Pull the card tray out, and remove the nano SIM card.
5. Make sure that you insert the empty card tray back into the slot.
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Storage card
Use a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music. When you need to free up phone storage
space, you can also move certain apps to the storage card, if the apps support this feature.
The storage card is optional and sold separately.
Inserting the microSD card
1. Hold the phone face up.
2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool that came with your phone—or a small bent paperclip—
into the microSD tray eject hole.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the microSD card tray ejects.
4. Pull the microSD card tray out, and place the microSD card—contacts facing down—into the
tray.
5. Insert the microSD card tray back into the slot.
6. Press on the cover that's attached to the tray. Make sure the cover doesn't protrude from the
side to ensure that it's closed evenly and firmly.
If it's the first time you insert a microSD card, you'll be prompted to set it up.
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Unmounting the storage card
When you need to remove the storage card while HTC phone is on, unmount the storage card first to
prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
If your storage card is used as internal storage and there are apps that were moved to the card,
you will not be able to open these apps after unmounting the card.
1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Storage.
2. Do one of the following:
§If your storage card appears under Removable storage, tap Eject next to the card
name.
§If your storage card appears under Internal storage, tap the card name, and then tap
Eject.
Removing the microSD card
Make sure to unmount your microSD card before removing it. See Unmounting the storage card
on page 21.
1. Hold the phone face up.
2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool that came with your phone—or a small bent paperclip—
into the microSD tray eject hole.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the microSD card tray ejects.
4. Pull the microSD card tray out, and remove the microSD card.
After removing the microSD card, make sure that you insert the empty microSD card tray back into
the slot.
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Charging the battery
Before you turn on and start using HTC phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery.
§If the battery has been discharged for several days, you may need to charge HTC phone for
several minutes before powering it on.
§Use only the adapter and the USB Type-C cable that came with HTC phone to charge the
battery. When the battery power is too low, make sure to use the power adapter to charge, not
the USB cable connection with your computer.
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector.
2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter.
3. Plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
§As a safety precaution, the battery may stop charging to avoid overheating.
§Avoid charging the battery in hot environments.
§When you're using the web browser and charging the battery, HTC phone may become warmer.
This is normal.
§To conserve energy, unplug the power adapter from the electrical outlet after you finish
charging.
Switching the power on or off
Switching the power on
Press the POWER button until HTC phone vibrates.
When you turn on HTC phone for the first time, you’ll need to set it up.
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Switching the power off
1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds.
3. Tap Power off on the options menu.
Setting up HTC phone for the first time
When you switch on HTC phone for the first time—or after you've done a factory reset—you’ll be
asked to set it up.
You can enable TalkBack to navigate by voice feedback before selecting the language. Press and
hold two fingers on the screen until you hear a message saying that accessibility mode is enabled.
Walk through the on-device setup to choose your Internet connection, sign in to your Google
Account, set up device protection for HTC phone, and more.
Use Android Backup Service if you've used it to back up your old phone before. On the screen that
asks you which device to restore from, tap the name of your old phone model. Tap to choose the
type of items you want to restore, and then tap Restore to proceed.
Otherwise, tap Don't restore.
Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync
of your online accounts may incur extra data fees. To avoid incurring data fees, disable these
features under Settings. For more information on location services, see Turning location
services on or off on page 155.
Ways of transferring content
Transfer content to your HTC phone, such as contacts, messages, music, photos, videos, and some
settings depending on the method you choose.
Transferring content from an Android phone
§On your old Android phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transfer your
content to your new phone. See Transferring content from an Android phone on page 102
for more details.
§Use Bluetooth if you only need to transfer contacts from a phone that has Android version 2.1
(or earlier version).
§Download HTC Sync Manager on your computer to transfer your content from an old HTC
phone.
Transferring content from an iPhone
Back up and restore iPhone content through iCloud, HTC Sync Manager, or Bluetooth. For more
details, see Ways of transferring content from an iPhone on page 103.
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Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more
You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts,
and online services on HTC phone. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online
accounts lets you sync updates between HTC phone and the Web.
1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Accounts & sync.
2. Tap .
3. Tap the account type you want to add.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information.
§In Settings Accounts & sync, tap the Auto sync On/Off switch to turn automatic sync of all
your accounts.
§You can add several Google Accounts.
Syncing your accounts
1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Accounts & sync.
2. Tap the Auto sync On/Off switch to turn automatic sync of all your accounts on or off.
3. To manually sync individual accounts, tap an account type, and then tap Sync now on
the Account settings screen.
On the Account settings screen, you can also change the sync settings for an account.
Removing an account
Remove accounts from HTC phone if you no longer use them. Removing an account does not
remove accounts and information from the online service itself.
1. From the Home screen, tap Settings Accounts & sync.
2. Tap an account type.
If you've signed into multiple accounts under an account type, tap the account to remove.
3. Tap Remove account.
Some personal data may be retained by the third-party app after you have removed the account
from HTC phone.
Fingerprint scanner
You can quickly wake up and unlock the HTC phone using your fingerprint. You can add up to 5
fingerprints.
When setting up and using the fingerprint scanner, follow these tips:
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§Make sure your finger and the fingerprint scanner are dry and clean.
§Use the entire pad of your finger, including the sides and tip.
§When recording your fingerprint, touch the scanner until it vibrates.
§The fingerprint scanner has 360° readability—you can touch a recorded finger at any angle to
the scanner to turn on the screen or unlock the HTC phone.
You may not be able to set the fingerprint scanner to unlock HTC phone, if you've signed in to an
Exchange ActiveSync® account that requires you to set a different screen lock option (such as
password). Check with your Exchange Server administrator if your Exchange ActiveSync
account supports the fingerprint scanner.
Adding a fingerprint the first time
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Settings Fingerprint scanner.
2. Tap Add fingerprint.
If you haven't already set up a lock screen pattern, PIN, or password, you'll be asked to set
one up. See Setting a screen lock on page 158.
3. Tap Start.
4. Choose which finger or thumb to use, touch the scanner until it vibrates, then lift your finger
or thumb.
5. Repeatedly touch the scanner until the fingerprint has been successfully recorded. You'll get
the best results if you hold your finger in the same direction when touching the scanner.
6. After you've successfully recorded your fingerprint, tap Done.
You can now use your fingerprint to wake up and unlock your HTC phone.
You'll need to input your backup lock screen pattern, PIN, or password if the scanner doesn't
identify your fingerprint after five attempts. You'll only have 10 additional attempts before your
data is deleted from the HTC phone.
Adding, removing, or editing fingerprints
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then tap Settings Fingerprint scanner.
2. Enter your pattern, PIN, or password.
3. Do any of the following:
§Tap Add fingerprint to add another fingerprint.
§Tap a recorded fingerprint to rename or delete it.
§Tap Reset fingerprint scanner to delete all recorded fingerprints.
§Select Wake up screen if you want to be able to tap the fingerprint scanner to wake up
and unlock the screen.
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