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HTC Sync
Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage
card
Copy the HTC Sync installer from the storage card to your computer and use it to
install.
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§ The HTC Sync version in the storage card that came with your phone can be
installed on a computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP.
§ HTC Sync requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with your
phone.
§ For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit
from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
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2. On your phone’s Connect to PC screen, tap Disk drive, and then tap Done. On
your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a removable disk.
3. Navigate to the removable disk and open it.
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4. Copy HTCSync.exe to your computer.
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5. After copying, unmount the removable disk (that is, the connected phone) as
required by your computer’s operating system to safely remove your phone.
6. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow the onscreen
instructions to install HTC Sync.
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After installing HTC Sync, the HTC Sync icon
is added to your computer’s system
tray (check the bottom-right side of your computer screen). You can double-click this
icon to open HTC Sync.
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1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable that came with your
phone.
2. When your phone prompts you to choose a type of USB connection, tap HTC
Sync,, and then tap Done
Done.. Wait for HTC Sync to recognize your phone.
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3. On the Device setup screen, enter a name for your phone.
4. Click Save
Save.. The Device panel then opens.
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Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone
To change the name of your phone later, click Overview > Device setup.
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HTC Sync
Getting to know the workspace
On the Device panel, you can set your sync options, see your phone's general
information, check the used and available space on your storage card, and begin
synchronization.
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The available categories and options depend on the phone you've connected to
your computer. For example, Locations appears in the Device panel when you have
the Locations app on your phone.
§ You can click a category of items to see its sync options on the right side of the
Device panel.
Clicking Overview displays your phone's basic software information and storage
card usage, change the phone name, or install third-party applications to your
phone.
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§ The Sync now button lets you start syncing the categories and options you've
selected.
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§ The estimated storage usage bar beside the Sync now button shows you the
estimated storage card space that will be used when there are new items to be
synchronized and added to your phone.
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Setting up synchronization
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You can choose the types of files and information you want to sync between your
phone and computer.
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Music sync options
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Bring the music tracks and songs you play on your computer to your phone. If you
have playlists created in iTunes® or Windows Media® Player, you can sync these too
and enjoy them on the go.
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1. On the Device panel, click Music, and then click the On button. Turning Music
sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your
computer and phone.
2. Select Sync music files from
from, and then click Add.
3. Choose a folder that contains your audio files, and then click OK.
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You can sync audio files in these formats: *.aac, *.amr, *.m4a, *.mid, *.midi, *.mp3,
*.wav, *.wma
4. Select Sync music files from iTunes and Windows Media Player if you're using
iTunes or Windows Media Player on your computer, then choose the playlists
you want to sync on your phone.
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Gallery sync options
You can automatically sync photos and videos between your phone and computer.
You can sync audio files in these formats:
§ Videos: *.3gp, *.3g2, *.mp4, *.wmv
§ Photos: *.bmp, *.gif, *.jpeg, *.jpg, *.png
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1. On the Device panel, click Gallery,, and then click the On button. Turning Gallery
sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your
computer and phone.
2. To automatically import your camera shots to your computer during
synchronization, select Copy device Camera Shots to PC.
PC Photos and videos
from your storage card will be saved to the \My Photos\Device Camera Shots
folder on your computer.
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3. Select Sync PC photos & videos from,
from, and then click Add.
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4. Choose a folder that contains your multimedia files, and then click OK. All
supported image and video files added to this folder will be copied to your
phone's storage card during synchronization.
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Calendar sync options
Your phone can sync appointments and events with your calendar in Outlook
(Outlook XP, Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007) or Windows Calendar.
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1. On the Device panel, click Calendar, and then click the On button. Turning
Calendar sync on means you want this category included every time you sync
your computer and phone.
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2. Select the application you want to sync calendar events with.
3. Choose from which point you want to start synchronizing your calendar events.
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Only the calendar fields supported on your phone will be synchronized.
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4. In cases when conflicting information is found on both the phone and computer,
choose which information you want to keep.
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People sync options
Sync your phone contacts with your Outlook (Outlook XP, Outlook 2003 or Outlook
2007), Outlook Express, or Windows Contacts.
If you have contacts to sync from your SIM card, you have to import these first to
your phone storage.
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1. On the Device panel, click People, and then click the On button. Turning People
sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your
computer and phone.
2. Choose the application you want to sync your contacts with.
3. In cases when conflicting information is found on both the phone and computer,
choose which information you want to keep.
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Only the contact fields supported on your phone will be synchronized.
Bookmarks sync options
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Sync web browser bookmarks between your phone and computer.
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If you are using Google Chrome or Firefox Internet browser and have selected it to
sync with your phone, make sure to close all browser windows before you begin
synchronization.
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1. Using your favorite web browser on your computer, create a favorites folder
named HTC bookmarks.
bookmarks Make sure to save your favorite bookmarks in this
folder to be able to sync them with your phone.
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2. On HTC Sync's Device panel, click Bookmarks,
Bookmarks and then click the On button.
Turning Bookmarks sync on means you want this category included every time
you sync your computer and phone.
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When conflicting information is found on both the phone and computer, HTC Sync
keeps the information from your computer.
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3. Choose the web browser that stores the bookmarks to sync with your phone.
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Documents sync options
You can sync files and documents from your computer to your phone. You can also
sync email attachments that you stored on your phone's storage card to your
computer.
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§ To open a document on your phone, you'll need a compatible app. Usually, your
phone can open and view these file types: Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word
(*.doc), Excel (*.xls), and PowerPoint (*.ppt),
), PDF files (*.pdf), text files
(*.txt).
§ To sync email attachments stored on your phone's storage card to your computer,
you must set up an Exchange ActiveSync or POP3/IMAP email account from the
Mail app on your phone.
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1. On the Device panel, click Documents
Documents,, and then click the On button. Turning
Documents sync on means you want this category included every time you sync
your computer and phone.
2. To sync email attachments that you've stored on your phone's storage card,
select Copy all download Mail documents to PC
PC.
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3. Select Sync PC documents from,
from and then click Add.
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4. Choose a folder that contains the documents you want to sync on your phone,
and then click OK
OK.
Locations sync options
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Email attachments from your phone's storage card will be saved to the \My
Documents\Device documents\ folder on your computer. Documents from your
computer will be saved to the \My Documents\Device documents\ folder on your
storage card.
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1. On the Device panel, click Locations
Locations, and then click the On button. Turning
Locations sync on means you want this category included every time you sync
your computer and phone.
2. Select and download maps and additional map features. To find out how, see
Downloading maps or purchasing services on page 145.
3. After you're done downloading items on your computer, you'll see these items
in the Locations content list. You can then choose whether you want to sync all
maps and licenses or just the items you select.
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Before going on a trip to another city or country, you can download the maps you
need using HTC Sync on your computer, then sync them to your phone. You can also
purchase licenses for other useful data such as driving and walking navigation, safety
cameras alerts, and more.
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Synchronizing your phone
Check the estimated usage bar beside the Sync now button for the estimated file size
of new items to sync on your phone.
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When there's not enough space left on your storage card, you'll see a warning icon
and you won't be able to sync.
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1. After selecting and customizing the categories you want to sync, click Sync
now.
2. After synchronization is complete, click Disconnect.
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3. Safely remove your phone as required by your computer's operating system.
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The next time you connect your phone to your computer, synchronization
automatically begins based on your sync settings.
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Installing an app from your computer to your
phone
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Before you begin, make sure that your phone is set to allow applications from your
computer to be installed to your phone. To do this, press
while on the Home
screen, tap Settings > Applications
Applications, and then select the Unknown sources check
box.
1. On the Device panel, click Overview.
2. Click Application installer
installer.
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If you have application files ((*.apk)) on your computer, you can use HTC Sync to
install them to your phone. We strongly recommend you install only applications that
you trust.
3. Browse for the application file on your computer, and then click Open. The
installation process starts on your phone.
4. Check your phone's screen to see if there are additional instructions to
complete the installation.
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5. After installation is complete, you can click Disconnect.
6. Safely remove your phone as required by your computer's operating system.
Downloading maps or purchasing services
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You can download maps for free or purchase premium services such as navigation,
safety cameras, and turn-by-turn voice instructions.
1. On the Device panel, click Locations,, and then click the On button.
2. Click Get more Maps and Licenses.
3. On the left side of the Navigation store window, click the type of content you
want to download, and then select a country.
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4. Under the Additional map features section, you can choose one or more
navigation products you want to download or purchase. When purchasing
navigation products, you also need to consider the license duration for using the
downloaded content.
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5. Click Add to Shopping cart
Checking out products or licenses
beside Navigation store to view your shopping
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1. Click Add to Shopping cart
cart.
2. Review the items you've selected and the total amount of purchase.
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3. Click Check out.
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4. Enter your email address and your billing information (if you selected a premium
navigation product).
5. Please take time to review the agreement, and then click I agree to the terms
and agreement to continue.
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7. When everything is correct, click Confirm and download.
download The download
progress of your selected maps will then display in the Device panel.
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Synchronizing another phone with your
computer
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6. Click Review purchase to see a list of items you've selected, your email address,
and the billing information you've provided.
You can switch from one phone to another, if you have more than one device to sync.
1. Connect another phone to your computer, then set up HTC Sync to recognize
this phone.
2. Click the phone you want to set up or begin synchronization. The Device panel
then opens, where you can separately customize your sync settings for this
phone.
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HTC Sync
To switch to another phone to sync, click Devices, and then click the phone's name or
image.
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade
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Visit the HTC support website (www.htc.com/support/)) from time to time to check
for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it on your
computer.
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After installing the latest upgrade, set up HTC Sync again to recognize and sync with
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HTCSense.com
HTCSense.com
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Signing up for your HTCSense.com account
You can sign up for your HTCSense.com account through your phone or your
computer’s web browser.
Signing up from your phone
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.
2. Tap Add account > HTC Sense..
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3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account.
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Signing up from your computer
Make sure you have your phone close by. You’ll need it to complete the sign-up
process.
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1. On your computer, open your web browser.
2. Go to www.htcsense.com
www.htcsense.com.
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3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account.
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After signing up to HTCSense.com on the Web, you have to sign in using the same
account credentials on your phone.
1. On your computer, open your web browser and sign in to your HTCSense.com
account.
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Updating your HTCSense.com account details
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3. Update your account details, and then click Save Changes.
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Using HTCSense.com
Forgot your phone at home or you can’t find it? Or worse, it slipped out of your
pocket while riding the train. Use HTCSense.com to communicate with your phone so
you can forward calls and messages to a different number, make your phone ring, lock
your phone, and even erase the contents of your phone.
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2. On the upper-right corner, click Account.
Account
To use these features, you'll need to sign in to HTCSense.com on a computer web
browser.
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HTCSense.com
Turning on Phone finder
Some features of HTCSense.com require that the Phone finder option on your phone
is selected.
1. On your phone, from the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings
Settings.
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3. Select the Phone finder check box.
2. Tap Location.
Forwarding calls and messages
You can forward calls and messages to another phone if you don’t have your phone
with you.
On HTCSense.com, click the Forward calls and/or Forward messages On/Off switch.
Making your phone ring
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You know your phone is somewhere in your home but you just can’t find it. Make your
phone ring, even if it’s on mute, so you can find it. Hopefully, it’s just buried under
some clothes in the hamper.
On HTCSense.com, click Ring.
Ring
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Locating your phone
Left your phone somewhere while doing your errands? You can use HTCSense.com to
find the approximate location of your phone.
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You must have the Phone finder option selected on your phone for this feature to
work.
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Lost your phone? Lock your phone and show a message onscreen so if somebody
finds it, they can contact you.
1. On HTCSense.com, click Lock phone
phone.
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2. Enter a PIN, an alternate phone number to call if somebody finds your phone,
and a short message to show onscreen.
The alternate number is shown on your phone’s screen. If somebody happens to
find your phone, that person can simply tap it to call that number using your phone.
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Locking your phone
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On HTCSense.com, check the map to see where your phone is. Click Refresh location
to refresh the map.
3. Click Save.
Save
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HTCSense.com
Erasing your phone contents
If there’s no chance of getting your phone back, you can erase the contents of the
phone and the installed storage card so no one sees sensitive information on your
phone.
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1. On HTCSense.com, click Erase phone.
There’s no way to recover your phone and storage card data after you erase the
contents so be absolutely sure before you proceed.
2. When asked to confirm, click Erase phone.
Deleting your HTCSense.com account
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1. On your computer, open your web browser and sign in to your HTCSense.com
account.
2. On the upper-right corner, click Account.
Account
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3. Click Click here to delete your HTCSense account.
account
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Deleting your HTCSense.com account will also delete your data on HTCSense.com
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Keyboard
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Using the onscreen keyboard
Keyboard
When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen
keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, you can tap
or press
to
close the onscreen keyboard.
Selecting a keyboard layout
You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
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1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
This layout is similar to a desktop computer keyboard. This is
the default keyboard layout.
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QWERTY
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2. Tap Keyboard types,, and then select the keyboard layout that you want to use.
Choose one from the following:
This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad.
Compact
QWERTY
This layout features two letters on each key. The key size is
slightly bigger than on the full QWERTY layout.
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Phone Keypad
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Entering text
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Press and hold keys with gray characters at the top to enter numbers, symbols,
or accented letters. The gray character displayed on the key is the character that
will be inserted when you press and hold that key. Some keys have multiple
characters or accents associated with them.
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Shift key. Tap to enter an uppercase letter. Tap twice to turn on caps lock.
Tap to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard.
Enter key. Tap to create a new line.
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Use the following keys while entering text using the onscreen keyboard:
Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous character.
Language key. The key you see depends on the keyboard language you are
currently using. Tap to switch to another keyboard language. You can also
access onscreen keyboard settings.
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Keyboard
Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the
Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout.
Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard.
Enabling multiple keyboard languages
1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
2. Tap International keyboard.
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If there are multiple keyboard languages available on your phone, you can choose
which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard so that you can switch to these
languages and use them to enter text.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
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3. Choose the languages you want.
Available languages depend on the region where you purchased the phone.
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Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard
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When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen
keyboard. Turn your phone sideways to use a larger keyboard for easy typing.
§ Select the Auto-rotate screen check box in
the screen orientation to automatically change.
> Settings > Display to allow
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§ The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported in all apps.
Entering words with predictive text
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The onscreen keyboard has predictive text to help you type quickly and accurately.
Predictive text input is enabled by default, and word suggestions are displayed as you
type.
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To enter a word in predictive mode, do any of the following:
§ If you see the word you want highlighted in green or orange, just tap the space
bar to insert the word into your text.
§ If you see the word you want shown in the suggestions before you have finished
typing the entire word, tap the word to insert it into your text.
§ If an arrow is shown to the right of the suggestion list, tap the arrow to see more
suggestions.
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Keyboard
Setting a second language for the keyboard
Aside from the keyboard language you are currently using, you can set the predictive
text to be bilingual. As you type, you’ll get word suggestions in two languages that
you’ve selected.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
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2. Tap Bilingual prediction,, and then choose the language you want.
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary
Your phone comes with a list of words that it references for predictive text
suggestions. While entering text using the QWERTY keyboard layout, if you tap any
word on the suggestion list, it is automatically added to the predictive text dictionary
if it was not in the dictionary already.
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You can also add a word to the list manually.
1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
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2. Tap Personal dictionary > Edit personal dictionary > Add new
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3. Enter the word to add, and then tap OK.
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary
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You can edit or remove words that you previously added to the predictive text
dictionary.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
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1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input
Input.
§ To edit a word, tap the word itself.
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the words to remove and tap OK
OK.
and tap Delete. Then choose
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Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card
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You can use your storage card to back up the new words you’ve added to the
predictive text dictionary.
1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
Input
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2. Tap Personal dictionary > Edit personal dictionary
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
2. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Copy to storage card
3. When prompted, tap OK.
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Keyboard
Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card
1. From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
2. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Restore from storage card
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Entering text by speaking
3. When prompted, tap OK.
No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter it in most text fields that let you use
the onscreen keyboard.
§ First make sure to select the language you’ll be using in the Voice input & output
settings.
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§ Since your phone uses Google’s speech-recognition service, you need to be
connected to the Internet to enter text by speaking.
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1. Press and hold the language key. Your phone cues you to speak.
2. Tell your phone what you want to be typed in.
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Setting the voice input language
1. From the Home screen, press
Voice recognizer settings
settings.
, then tap Settings > Voice input & output >
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2. Tap Language,
Language, then choose the language you want.
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Available languages depend on the voice input languages supported by Google.
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Keyboard
Editing text
It's easy to cut, copy, and paste text using the keyboard.
Some apps may offer their own way of selecting or copying text.
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Selecting text
Highlight the text that you want to copy or cut.
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1. Press and hold the text field that contains the text to select until the magnifier
appears.
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2. Drag your finger to move the text cursor to a letter within the text that you
want to select.
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3. After positioning the text cursor, lift your finger. The text selection menu then
pops up.
4. Do one of the following:
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§ Tap Select all to select everything in the text field.
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§ Tap Select word
word. When the word where you’ve placed the text cursor is
highlighted, drag the start and end markers to select the text you want.
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1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap Copy or Cut. The
selected text is then copied to the clipboard.
2. Press and hold a text field in the same or other app until the magnifier appears.
3. Drag your finger to move the text cursor to where you want to paste the text.
4. After positioning the text cursor, lift your finger. The text selection menu then
pops up.
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Copying and pasting text
5. Tap Paste
Paste.
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Keyboard
Adjusting input settings
Open the Touch Input settings by doing one of the following:
, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard
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§ From the Home screen, press
> Touch Input.
§ On the onscreen keyboard, tap the language key (for example, tap
if you’re
currently using the English onscreen keyboard). Then on the International
keyboard options menu, tap Settings.
Select the keyboard layout to use. You can choose from
QWERTY, Phone Keypad, or Compact QWERTY
QWERTY.
International
keyboard
Add or remove languages from the onscreen keyboard
language list.
Bilingual prediction
Select a secondary keyboard language to use.
Text input
§ Turn on or off predictive text, spell correction, and word
completion.
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Keyboard types
§ Enable audible or vibration feedback when typing.
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§ Calibrate the touch keyboard accuracy.
Learn how to use the onscreen keyboard with this interactive
tutorial.
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Tutorial
Add, edit or remove words in the predictive text dictionary.
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Personal dictionary
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Internet connections
Internet connections
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Data connection
Your phone will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator’s data connection
when you turn on your phone (if the SIM card is inserted) for the first time.
Checking the data connection you're using
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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2. Tap Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names.
Turning the data connection on or off
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Turning your data connection off can help save battery life and save money on data
charges. However, if you don’t have data connection turned on and you’re also not
connected to a Wi-Fi network, you won’t receive automatic updates to your email,
social network accounts, and other synchronized information.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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2. Select the Mobile network check box to turn on the data connection; clear the
check box to turn off the data connection.
Adding a new access point
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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Before you add another data connection on your phone, have the access point name
and settings (including username and password if required) from your mobile
operator ready.
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3. On the APNs screen, press
and then tap New APN.
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4. On the Edit access point screen, enter the APN settings. Tap an APN setting
item to edit it.
5. Press
and then tap Save.
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2. Tap Mobile networks > Access Point Names
Names.
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Internet connections
Enabling data roaming
Connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access data services when
you’re out of your mobile operator’s coverage area.
Using data services while roaming will be costly. Check with your mobile operator
for data roaming rates before you use data roaming.
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
networks
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Mobile networks, and then select the Data roaming check box.
Select the Data roaming sound check box if you’d like your phone to play a sound so
you’ll know when it’s connecting to a roaming network.
Wi-Fi
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To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot”.
The availability and strength of the Wi-Fi signal will vary depending on objects, such
as buildings or simply a wall between rooms, the Wi-Fi signal has to pass through.
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone then scans for available
wireless networks.
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3. Tap Wi-Fi settings
settings. The network names and security settings of detected Wi-Fi
networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
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4. If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected
networks, scroll down the screen, and then tap Add Wi-Fi network
network. Enter the
wireless network settings, and then tap Save
Save.
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6. If you selected a network that is secured with WEP, enter the key and then tap
Connect.
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When your phone is connected to the wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon
appears in
the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands that
light up).
The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless
network, you won’t be asked to enter the key or other security information again,
unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings.
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5. Tap the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you selected an open network,
you will be automatically connected to the network.
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Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security
You may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to your phone before you can
connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol.
1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card.
, and then tap Settings > Security.
Security.
2. From the Home screen, press
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3. Tap Install from SD card.
4. Select the network certificate needed to connect to the EAP-TLS network.
5. Turn on Wi-Fi and connect to a wireless network.
Checking the wireless network status
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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2. On the Wireless & networks screen, tap Wi-Fi settings
settings, and then tap the wireless
network that the phone is currently connected to.
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A message box is then displayed showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed,
signal strength, and more.
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If you want to remove the settings for this network from your phone, tap Forget. If
you want to reconnect to a wireless network that you have removed, you'll need to
choose the wireless network from the list of available Wi-Fi networks again. If it is a
secured wireless network, you'll need to enter the wireless network credentials
again.
Connecting to another Wi-Fi network
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1. From the Home screen, press
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2. Tap Wi-Fi settings.. Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi
networks section.
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4. Tap another Wi-Fi network to connect to it.
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3. To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi screen, press
and then tap Scan.
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About connection widgets
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Add the Mobile Network and Wi-Fi widgets or the Data dashboard widget to the
Home screen to make it faster for you to turn on or off these connections. Tap the
widget or icon on the dashboard to turn on or off the connection.
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Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)
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Add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) so you can connect and
access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.
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Depending on the type of VPN you’re using at work, you may be asked to enter your
login credentials and install security certificates before you can connect to your
company’s local network. You can get this information from your network
administrator.
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Also, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a
VPN connection.
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If your network administrator tells you to download and install security certificates,
you must first set up the phone’s secure credential storage.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Security.
2. Tap Set password
password.
3. Enter a new password for the credential storage.
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Setting up secure credential storage
4. Scroll down and confirm the password, and then tap OK.
5. Select the Use secure credentials check box.
You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local
network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this.
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Adding a VPN connection
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Tap VPN settings > Add VPN, and then tap the type of VPN you want to add.
, and then tap Save.
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4. Press
3. Tap the VPN settings and set them up according to the security details your
network administrator gave you.
The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.
Connecting to a VPN
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap VPN settings.
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
3. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
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4. When asked, enter your log in credentials, and then tap Connect. When you’re
connected, the VPN connected icon
appears in the notification area of the
title bar.
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You can then open the web browser to access resources such as your corporate
network intranet.
Disconnecting from a VPN
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1. Press and hold the title bar, and then slide down your finger to open the
Notifications panel.
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2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the
VPN connection to disconnect from it.
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When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon
displayed in the notification area of the title bar.
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No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use your phone’s
data connection to connect to the Internet using your computer.
You need your SIM card inserted on your phone to use the data connection.
Before you can use your phone as a modem, be sure to install HTC Sync on your
computer first.
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Using your phone as a modem (USB tethering)
1. Make sure your phone’s data connection is turned on.
2. Connect the phone to the computer using the provided USB cable.
3. On the Connect to PC screen, select USB tethering, and then tap Done.
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Connecting your phone to the Internet
through a computer (Internet Pass-through)
If you don’t have a data plan for your phone or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi
network, you can still go online on your phone by using your computer’s Internet
connection.
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Before you can use your computer as a modem, be sure to install HTC Sync on your
computer first.
1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet.
Two things to check for your computer’s Internet connection. One, we recommend
that you turn off your local network’s firewall. Two, if your computer connects to
the Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only
support TCP protocol.
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2. Connect the phone to the computer using the provided USB cable.
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3. On the Connect to PC screen, select Internet pass-through
pass-through, and then tap Done.
Using your phone as a wireless router
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Share your data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a wireless
router.
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Make sure your phone’s data connection is turned on before you use it as a wireless
router.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
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2. Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.
settings.
3. Enter a router name or use the default router name.
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The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can
connect and use your phone as a wireless router.
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5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to turn on your phone’s wireless
router.
Your phone is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see
bar.
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4. Choose the type of Security and set the password (key) for your wireless router.
If you selected None in Security, you don’t need to enter a password.
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Bluetooth
Turning Bluetooth on or off
1. From the Home screen, press
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Bluetooth basics
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
networks
2. Select or clear the Bluetooth check box.
An even easier way to turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Bluetooth widget on the
Home screen.
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Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to save battery power, or in places where using
a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals.
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Changing the device name
The device name identifies HTC Wildfire S to other devices.
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1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Tap Bluetooth settings
settings.
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3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on.
4. Tap Device name
name.
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5. Enter the new name for HTC Wildfire S in the dialog box, and then tap OK.
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You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free
conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same
procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free.
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§ For you to listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must
support the A2DP Bluetooth profile.
§ Before you connect your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC
Wildfire S can find it. You can find out how to do this by referring to your headset
manual.
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Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Tap Bluetooth settings.
3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on.
4. Make sure that the headset is discoverable.
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5. Tap Scan for devices. HTC Wildfire S will start to scan for Bluetooth devices
within range.
6. When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices
section, tap the name. HTC Wildfire S then automatically tries to pair with the
headset.
7. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset.
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The pairing and connection status is displayed below the hands-free headset or car kit
name in the Bluetooth devices section. When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is
connected to HTC Wildfire S, the Bluetooth connected icon
is displayed in the
status bar. Depending on the type of headset or car kit you have connected, you can
then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music and/or make and receive
phone calls.
Reconnecting a headset or car kit
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Normally, you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC
Wildfire S, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect
manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device.
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1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Tap Bluetooth settings.
settings.
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3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on.
4. Make sure that the headset is discoverable.
5. Tap the headset’s name in the Bluetooth devices section.
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6. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset/car
kit documentation to find the passcode.
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Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth
device
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Disconnecting a Bluetooth device
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Tap Bluetooth settings
settings.
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If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device on page 164, and then follow the steps under
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit on page 162.
3. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect.
4. Tap Disconnect
Disconnect.
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Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
You can make HTC Wildfire S forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth
device. Doing so may require you to enter or confirm a passcode again if you want to
reconnect to the other device.
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
networks
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Bluetooth settings.
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3. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to unpair.
4. Tap Disconnect & unpair, or tap Unpair if the Bluetooth device is currently not
connected to HTC Wildfire S.
Sending information using Bluetooth
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You can use Bluetooth to send information from HTC Wildfire S to another Bluetooth
enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. You can send the following
types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:
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§ Images and videos
§ Calendar events
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§ Contacts
§ Audio files
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Before you begin, set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also
need to set it to “Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s
documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth.
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1. On HTC Wildfire S, open the app that contains the information or file you want
to send.
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Captured photo or After capturing, on the Camera preview screen, tap
video
and then tap Bluetooth.
1. On the Albums tab
album.
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Photos or videos
2. Tap
of the Gallery app, choose an
, and then tap Bluetooth.
3. Choose the photos and videos you want to share, and
then tap Next.
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2. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:
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Bluetooth
Contact
1. On the All tab
of the People app, press and hold a
contact, and then tap Send contact as vCard.
2. Tap the down arrow icon, and then select Bluetooth
from the displayed list.
3. Tap Send.
In Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold
the event, and then tap Share vCalendar > Bluetooth.
Bluetooth
Music track
With the track displayed on the Music app’s Now playing
screen, press
, and then tap Share > Bluetooth.
Voice recording
On the main Voice Recorder screen, tap
Bluetooth.
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Calendar
appointment or
event
, and then tap
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3. Turn on Bluetooth if you’re asked to do so.
4. If you haven't paired with the receiving device before, tap Scan for devices.
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5. Tap the name of the receiving device.
6. If prompted, accept the pairing request on HTC Wildfire S and on the receiving
device.
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Also enter the same passcode or confirm the auto-generated passcode on both
devices.
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7. On the receiving device, accept the file.
Where sent information is saved
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When you send information from HTC Wildfire S using Bluetooth, the location where
it's saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device.
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If you send another file type to a Windows computer, it is normally saved in the
Bluetooth Exchange folder within your personal document folders.
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§ On Windows XP, the path may be: C:\Documents and Settings\[your
username]\My Documents\Bluetooth Exchange
§ On Windows Vista, the path may be: C:\Users\[your username]\Documents
§ On Windows 7, the path may be: C:\Users\[your username]\My Documents
\Bluetooth Exchange Folder
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If you send a calendar event or contact, it is normally added directly to the
corresponding application on the receiving device. For example, if you send a
calendar event to a compatible phone, the event is shown in that phone’s calendar
application.
If you send a file to another device, the saved location may depend on the file type.
For example, if you send an image file to another mobile phone, it may be saved in a
folder named “Images”.
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Receiving information using Bluetooth
HTC Wildfire S lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, music
tracks, and documents such as PDFs.
To receive files using Bluetooth, make sure that your storage card is inserted.
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Bluetooth settings.
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The first time you transfer information between HTC Wildfire S and another device,
you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. Doing so will pair both devices and
will let you exchange information without asking for passcodes in the future.
, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks.
networks
3. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on.
4. Select the Discoverable check box.
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5. On the sending device, send one or more files to your HTC Wildfire S. Refer to
the device’s documentation for instructions on sending information over
Bluetooth.
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6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Wildfire S and on the receiving
device.
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Also enter the same passcode or confirm the auto-generated passcode on both
devices.
You'll then get a Bluetooth authorization request.
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7. If you want to automatically receive files from the sending device in future,
select the Always check box.
8. Tap Accept or OK.
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9. When HTC Wildfire S receives a file transfer request notification, slide down the
Notifications panel, tap the incoming file notification, and then tap Accept.
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When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type:
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§ Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible app.
For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music app.
§ For a vCalendar file, choose the calendar where you want to save the event,
and then tap Import.
Import The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events.
§ For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files on your storage
card, you can choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your
contacts list.
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10. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file
immediately, slide down the Notifications panel, and then tap the relevant
notification.
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Bluetooth
Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen
You can add a folder to the Home screen that shows all files you have received with
Bluetooth.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. On the Personalize screen, tap Folder > Bluetooth received.
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3. Press and hold the Bluetooth received folder icon, and drag it to the Home
screen position you want.
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To view the folder contents, tap the folder icon. To open a file, tap the file name.
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Security
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Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
Add another layer of security for your phone by assigning a PIN (personal
identification number) to your SIM.
Make sure you have the default SIM PIN provided by your mobile operator before
continuing.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Security.
2. Tap Set up SIM card lock,, then select Lock SIM card
card.
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3. Enter the default SIM card PIN, and then tap OK.
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4. To change the SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM PIN.
PIN
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Emergency calls can be placed at any time without requiring a PIN.
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
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If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts
allowed, your SIM card will become “PUK-locked.”
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You need a PUK code to restore access to the phone. This code may have been
provided by your mobile operator when you received your SIM card.
1. On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap Next.
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2. Enter the new PIN you want to use, and then tap Next.
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Protecting your phone with a screen lock
pattern, PIN or password
Protect your personal information and prevent others from using your phone without
your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, PIN or password.
Your screen lock will be asked every time your phone is turned on or when it’s idle for
a certain period of time.
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3. Enter the new PIN again, and then tap Next.
Next
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Set up screen lock.
, and then tap Settings > Security.
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3. Tap one of the following:
Disable the screen lock you’ve previously created.
Pattern
Set a screen lock pattern by following the onscreen instructions.
PIN
Set a numeric password of at least four digits.
Password Set an alpha-numeric password.
None
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4. On the Security screen, tap Lock phone after,, then specify the idle time you can
allow before the screen is locked.
You can also clear the Use visible pattern or Visible passwords on the Security
screen if you don’t want your screen lock to display as you enter it onscreen.
Changing your screen lock
, and then tap Settings > Security.
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Change screen lock.
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3. Enter your current screen lock to confirm that you want to change it.
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4. Choose a different screen lock type, then enter your new pattern, PIN, or
password. Or tap None if you don’t want to use a screen lock.
Forgot your screen lock pattern?
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If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to
try and unlock your phone.
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1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern.
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3. If the display goes off, press the POWER button to turn the display back
on, and then press the bar on the lock screen and slide your finger down
to unlock the screen.
4. Tap the Forgot pattern? button in the lower right corner when it
appears.
5. Enter your Google Account name and password, and then tap Sign in.
You’ll then be asked to create a new screen lock pattern. If you no
longer want to do so, tap Cancel.
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If this fails, you can unlock your phone by entering your Google Account user
name and password.
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Settings on your phone
Settings
Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen.
From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings
Settings.
Make HTC Wildfire S truly yours with the various personalization
options available.
Wireless &
networks
Set up wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, data connection, and
Bluetooth, enable Airplane mode, and more.
Call
Set up call services such as voicemail, call forwarding, call waiting,
and caller ID.
Sound
§ Choose sounds to use for your phone ringtone and notifications.
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Personalize
§ Adjust media playback volume.
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Display
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§ Set to lower the ring volume when you move the phone when it’s
ringing, make the phone ring louder when inside a bag or pocket,
and turn on the speakerphone when you flip over HTC Wildfire S.
Set up display settings such as automatic screen orientation,
brightness, screen timeout, and more.
Select the sources to use when determining your location. Select
Phone finder so you can use HTCSense.com to locate HTC Wildfire
S.
Search
Select items to include when you do a search and set Google
search options.
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Accounts & sync Log in or out of your social network accounts, Google Account,
Exchange ActiveSync account, and HTCSense.com account. You
can also manage synchronization and other settings for your
accounts.
Choose to automatically back up some settings (e.g. Wi-Fi
passwords or Bookmarks) to Google servers using your Google
Account so you can restore them when needed.
§ Set the default USB connection type to use whenever you
connect HTC Wildfire S to your computer.
§ Or, select the Ask me check box to set HTC Wildfire S to always
display the screen for selecting the USB connection type.
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Settings
Set a screen lock, enable the SIM card lock, or manage the
credential storage.
Dock
If you purchased the car kit, choose the behavior when you mount
HTC Wildfire S to the car kit.
Power
Turn on power saver to automatically switch to power saving
mode when the battery level goes down to the level that you set.
Applications
Manage running applications, move applications to or from the
storage card, and install or uninstall programs.
SD & phone
storage
§ Check the available storage card and HTC Wildfire S memory.
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Security
§ From this screen, be sure to unmount your storage card before
you remove it from HTC Wildfire S.
§ You can also do a factory reset.
Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format.
Language &
keyboard
Set the operating system language and region. You can also set
onscreen keyboard options.
Accessibility
Use these settings when you’ve downloaded and installed an
accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice
feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off.
Voice input &
output
Set up the voice input options. Also, if you’ve installed a text-tospeech (voice data) application, use this to set the text-to-speech
settings.
About phone
§ Turn on or off scheduled checks for system software updates, or
manually check for updates.
§ View different information about HTC Wildfire S, such as the
mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and more.
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Changing display settings
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Adjusting the screen brightness manually
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Display > Brightness
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§ Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you're helping us know if
HTC Wildfire S encounters a technical problem.
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Date & time
3. Clear the Automatic brightness check box.
4. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the
screen brightness.
5. Tap OK.
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Adjusting the time before the screen turns off
After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power. You
can set the idle time before the screen turns off.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
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3. Tap the time before the screen turns off.
2. Tap Display > Screen timeout.
Turning automatic screen rotation off
By default, the screen orientation automatically adjusts depending on how you hold
the phone.
Automatic rotation is not supported in all application screens.
, and then tap Settings.
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Display.
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3. Clear the Auto-rotate screen check box.
Recalibrating the G-sensor
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Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond
properly to the way you hold the phone.
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1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Display > G-Sensor calibration.
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3. Place the phone on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate.
4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
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Keeping the screen on while charging the phone
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Applications > Development
Development.
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3. Select the Stay awake check box.
Switching animation effects on or off
You can turn off the animation or enable only some animations when switching
between screens.
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You can keep the phone screen from turning off while you’re charging the phone.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Display > Animation.
3. On the options menu, select the animation setting you want.
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Changing sound settings
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes
Do one of the following:
§ To change back from silent to normal mode, simply press the VOLUME UP
button.
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§ To change back from vibration to normal mode, press the VOLUME UP button
twice.
§ From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings > Sound > Sound profile.
Add the Profile widget to your Home screen to quickly switch between modes.
Enabling or disabling audible selection
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You can choose to play a sound when you’re selecting items onscreen.
2. Tap Sound.
, and then tap Settings.
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1. From the Home screen, press
3. Select the Audible selection check box.
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Lowering the ring volume automatically
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Your phone has a quiet ring feature that automatically lowers the ring volume when
you move your phone.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
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2. Tap Sound
Sound.
3. Select or clear the Quiet ring on pickup check box.
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To help avoid missing incoming calls when your phone is in your pocket or bag, the
pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you
receive a call. When not in your pocket or bag, the phone will ring at the normal
volume you set.
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1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Sound
Sound.
3. Select or clear the Pocket mode check box.
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Switching to speakerphone automatically
You can switch to speakerphone by simply flipping over your phone.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
3. Select or clear the Flip for speaker check box.
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Changing the phone language
2. Tap Sound.
When you turn your phone on for the first time, you’re asked to choose the language
you want to use for your phone. If you want, you can still change the phone language
after you set up your phone. Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout, date
and time formatting, and more.
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The languages available to choose from may depend on the version of phone you
have.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
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2. Tap Language & keyboard > Select language
language.
3. Tap the language and corresponding region you want to use.
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4. Press
to return to the Home screen. The new language will be applied after a
few seconds.
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Optimizing HTC Wildfire S’s battery life
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You can set HTC Wildfire S to automatically switch to power saving mode when the
battery level reaches a certain level.
1. From the Home screen, press
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2. Tap Power.
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4. Tap Turn power saver on at,
at, and then select when to switch to power saver
mode.
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5. Tap Power saver settings,
settings and then set and select the behavior when HTC
Wildfire S switches to power saving mode.
Using the GSM network of your mobile operator
Switch to using the GSM network of your mobile operator if you’re not using a data
connection to connect to the Internet. Connecting to your mobile operator’s GSM
network consumes less battery power.
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3. Select the Enable power saver check box.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Network Mode.
3. Tap GSM only.
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Settings
Checking the power usage of applications
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap About phone > Battery > Battery use.
Managing memory
1. From the Home screen, press
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Checking how much phone memory is available for use
, and then tap Settings
Settings..
2. Tap SD & phone storage.. The available phone memory is displayed in the
Internal storage section.
Checking the available storage card space
, and then tap Settings.
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1. From the Home screen, press
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2. Tap SD & phone storage.. The total and available storage card space is displayed
in the SD card section.
Clearing application cache and data
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1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Applications > Manage applications
applications.
3. On the All tab, tap an application.
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4. On the screen, tap Clear data and/or Clear cache
cache.
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Uninstalling third-party applications
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
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You cannot uninstall applications that are preinstalled on HTC Wildfire S.
4. Tap Uninstall.
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3. On the Downloaded tab, tap the application you want to uninstall.
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Moving applications to or from the storage card
Move applications that you’ve downloaded to the phone to the storage card if your
phone’s memory is getting low. Or, if your storage card is getting full, you can also
move applications that are on your storage card to the phone.
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2. Tap Applications > Manage applications.
applications
You can only move applications that are not preinstalled on your phone.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Applications > Manage applications.
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Settings
3. On the Downloaded tab, tap the application you want to move.
4. Tap Move to SD card or Move to phone.
Checking information about your phone
, and then tap Settings.
1. From the Home screen, press
3. Select one of the following:
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2. Tap About phone.
Enable or disable the automatic check feature for software
updates for your phone. You can also tap Check now to
manually check for software updates.
Tell HTC
Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you’re helping us
know if your phone encounters a technical problem. You can
also choose when you want to send error reports.
Network
Check information about your mobile operator and its
service status.
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Software
updates
Check information about your phone and the SIM card
you’re using.
Battery
Check information about the battery such as its current
battery level, status, and what programs are using the
battery.
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Phone identity
Software
information
Check the version and other information about the Android
platform being used by the phone. You can also check the
version of the web browser.
Legal
information
Read legal information from HTC and Google, and licenses
used by the phone.
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Check the Wi-Fi MAC and Bluetooth addresses.
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Hardware
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Update and reset
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Phone software updates
Update and reset
From time to time, software updates for your phone may be available. Your phone
can check and then notify you if there’s a new update. You can then download and
install the software update using your phone’s Wi-Fi or data connection. You can also
manually check if there's an available software update for your phone.
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Depending on the type of update, the update may erase all your personal data and
customized settings, and also remove any applications you’ve installed. Make sure that
you’ve backed up the information and files you want to keep.
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Checking and downloading phone software updates may incur additional data
transfer fees from your mobile operator.
Installing a phone system software update
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Make sure your phone has a storage card inserted. The update will be downloaded to
the storage card.
1. Do any of the following after your phone receives a software update:
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§ If the phone display is on and you're not using any application, the Install
system software update dialog box appears on screen. Select Install now,
and then tap OK.
§ If you're in a call, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
After the call, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap the update
notification.
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Checking for phone system software updates manually
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap Settings.
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2. Tap About phone > Software updates > Check now.
Restarting HTC Wildfire S
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2. Wait for the update to download and install on your phone. When the update is
finished, the phone will automatically restart.
If HTC Wildfire S is running slower than normal, an application is not performing
properly, or HTC Wildfire S becomes unresponsive, try restarting HTC Wildfire S and
see if that helps solve the problem.
1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
2. Unlock the display.
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Update and reset
3. Press and hold the POWER button, and then tap Restart.
4. When asked to confirm, tap Restart.
Resetting HTC Wildfire S
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Do a factory reset to return HTC Wildfire S to its original state before the first time
you turned it on.
If you’re passing HTC Wildfire S on to someone else or HTC Wildfire S has a persistent
problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard
reset). Factory reset is not a step to be taken lightly. It’ll permanently delete all your
data and customized settings, and will remove any applications you’ve downloaded
and installed. Be sure to back up any data and files you want to keep before you do a
factory reset.
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Performing a factory reset via settings
The most convenient way to do a factory reset is via the settings.
, and then tap Settings.
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1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap SD & phone storage > Factory data reset.
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3. Tap Reset phone,
phone, and then tap Erase everything.
Performing a factory reset using the phone buttons
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If you can’t turn on your phone or access the phone settings, you can still perform a
factory reset by using the buttons on the phone.
1. Remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, then reinsert the battery.
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2. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER
button.
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4. Press VOLUME DOWN to select FACTORY RESET
RESET, and then press the POWER
button.
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3. Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release
the VOLUME DOWN button.
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Trademarks and copyrights
Trademarks and copyrights
HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
©2011
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HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Wildfire S, HTC Sense, and HTC
Sync are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation.
©2011
Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, the Google logo, Android, the
Android logo, Android Market, the Android Market logo, Google Apps, Google
Calendar, Google Checkout, Google Earth, Google Latitude, Google Maps, Google
Talk, Gmail, Picasa, and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc.
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Microsoft, Windows, ActiveSync, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows Media, Windows
Vista, and Word are the trademarks or service marks of Microsoft group of
companies.
Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
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This device contains Adobe® Flash® Player software under license from Adobe
Systems Incorporated. Copyright ©1995–2011 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights
reserved. Adobe and Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
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Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc.
microSD is a trademark of SD Card Association.
Facebook is a trademark of Facebook, Inc.
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Twitter is a trademark of Twitter, Inc., and is used under license.
iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc.
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Flickr is a trademark of Yahoo! Inc.
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HTC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein,
nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material.
The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to
change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this
document at any time without prior notice.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or storing in a
retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior written
permission of HTC.
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All other company, product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks,
registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.
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Index
Index
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3G 156
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Airplane mode 48
Alarm 130
Android Market 126
Apps
- deleting 127
- installing 126, 144
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Calendar
- creating an event 77
- inviting guests to your event 78
- managing events 80
- reminders 81
- sending a meeting request 78
- settings 82
- views 79
- widget 83
Call history 45
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Data connection
- access point 156
- turning on or off 156
Delete apps 127
Delete contacts 63
Display
- adjusting screen brightness 171
- changing the time before the screen
turns off 172
- recalibrating G-sensor 172
- turning off screen rotation 172
Downloading
- from Web 88
- viewing downloads 88
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Back up contacts 62
Battery
- optimizing battery life 174
Bluetooth
- connecting a Bluetooth headset or
car kit 162
- disconnecting or unpairing 163
- sending information 164
- sharing music 107
- turning on or off 162
Browser
- bookmarks 88
- navigating and zooming 86
- opening a new window 87
- options 90
- using 86
Camera
- basics 91
- effects 94
- recording a video 93
- taking a photo 92
- zooming 92
Change phone language 174
Change your ringtones and alarms 36
Clock 128
Conference call 44
Contacts
- adding 59
- copying from SIM card 59
- deleting 63
Copying text 26
Symbols
Email 69
Exchange ActiveSync
- Out of office 76
- sending a meeting request 76, 78
- working with Exchange ActiveSync
email 75
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Index
Internet calling 44
Internet connection
- data connection 156
- Internet pass-through 161
- Tethering 160
- VPN 159
- Wi-Fi 157
- wireless router 161
Internet pass-through 161
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Facebook 112
Facebook for HTC Sense 111
Factory reset 178
Firmware 177
Flight mode 48
FM Radio 135
Friend Stream 115
Gallery
- about 96
- editing photos 98
- sending photos and videos 99
- sharing photos and videos 100
- viewing photos 97
- viewing photos in social
networks 102
- watching video 98
Getting started 8
Gmail 68
Google Account 108
Google Maps 122
Google Talk 118
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Keyboard
- copying and pasting text 154
- dictionary 152
- editing text 154
- entering text 150
- entering text by speaking 153
- predictive text 151
- selecting text 154
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Language 174
Leap view 18
Locations
- turning on location services 121
Mail
- adding a POP3/IMAP account 70
- adding an Exchange account 70
- deleting an email account 76
- managing email messages 72
- sending 73
- sorting email messages 72
- unified inbox 71
- working with Exchange ActiveSync
email 75
Making a call 38
Managing memory 175
Market 126
Master reset 178
Meeting request 76
Messages
- copying to the SIM card 54
- deleting 55
- deleting a conversation 55
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Hands free 162
Hard reset 178
Headphones 162
Home dialing 46
Home screen
- about 18
- adding widgets 31
- extended 18
- rearranging items 33
- rearranging the home panels 34
HTC Clock
- Desk Clock 129
- setting an alarm 130
- World Clock 129
HTC Sync 138
HTCSense.com 147
Icons
- notification icons 22
- status icons 21
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- merging contact information 60
- searching for a contact 62
- widget 66
Phone calls
- calling a number in a message 39
- calling number in an email 40
- calling using Wi-Fi 44
- making an emergency call 40
- receiving 41
- setting up a conference call 44
Phone information 176
Phone settings
- About phone 176
- Applications 175
- Display 171
- Language & keyboard 174
- Power 174
- SD & phone storage 175
- Sound 173
Phone updates 177
Photos
- copying to/from storage card 26
- editing 98
- sharing 100
- viewing 97
Playing music from the Lock screen 104
PUK (PIN Unblock Key) 168
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- protecting from deletion 54
- viewing 52
microSD card 13
MMS 50
Modem
- using your computer 161
- using your phone 160
Multimedia message 50
Music
- browsing the library 105
- copying music to storage card 26
- listening 103
- playing music from Lock screen 104
- playlist 105
- setting a song as ringtone 106
- sharing music using Bluetooth 107
- widget 105
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Pair a Bluetooth device 162
Peep 113
People
- adding a new contact 59
- deleting contacts 63
- editing a contact 63
- filtering your contacts 61
- groups 64
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Online accounts
- about 108
- managing 109
Onscreen keyboard
- copying and pasting text 154
- dictionary 152
- editing text 154
- entering text 150
- entering text by speaking 153
- predictive text 151
- selecting text 154
- settings 155
Optimizing battery life 174
Quick Settings 25
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Notifications
- icons 21
- panel 24
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Radio 135
Record your voice 136
Ring volume
- lowering ring volume
automatically 173
- making your phone ring louder 173
Ringtone
- changing 36
- setting 106
Router 161
Scenes 29
Screen
- adjusting screen brightness 171
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Sync
- HTC Sync 138
- online accounts 110
Tethering 160
Text message 49
Translate 85
Twitter 113
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- changing the time before the screen
turns off 172
- recalibrating G-sensor 172
- turning off screen rotation 172
SD card 13
Search
- Web 85
- your phone 84
Security
- changing your screen lock 169
- locking your phone with a screen lock
pattern, PIN, or password 168
- locking your SIM card with a PIN 168
Settings
- About phone 176
- Applications 175
- Language & keyboard 174
- Power 174
- SD & phone storage 175
- Sound 173
Sharing
- games and apps 137
SIM card
- copying a message 54
- SIM PIN 168
Sleep mode 20
Smart dial 39
SMS 49
Social networks
- adding 109
- viewing photos 102
Software update 177
Sound
- audible selection 173
- lowering ring volume
automatically 173
- Pocket mode 173
- switching profiles 173
- switching to speakerphone 174
Sound set 35
Speakerphone 43
Speed dial 39
Stocks 133
Storage card
- copying files 26
- moving apps to the storage card 175
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Updating phone software 177
Upgrade 177
USB 25, 160
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Videos
- recording 93
- sharing 100
- watching 98
Voice input 153
Voice Recorder 136
Volume
- adjusting during phone calls 19
- adjusting media 19
- adjusting ringer 19
VPN
- adding a connection 160
- connecting 160
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Wallpaper
- changing 30
Weather
- adding cities 131
- checking weather 131
Web browser 85
Wi-Fi
- calling 44
- connecting to another network 158
- network status 158
- turning on 157
Widgets
- adding 31
- changing settings 32
- removing 34
Wireless router 161
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YouTube
- sharing videos 102
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