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Opening a new browser window

Open multiple browser windows to make it easier for you to switch from one website
to another.

While viewing a webpage, press

and then tap

Windows

Tap

A new browser window opens.

Switching between browser windows

While viewing a webpage, do one of the following:

Press

and then tap

Windows

Pinch the screen (zoom out) until you see the other browser windows.

Select the browser window you want to view by sliding your finger on the
screen from right to left.

Tap a webpage to display it in full screen.

Tap

to close a webpage.

Downloading from the Web

Do more than just browsing the Web. You can download files such as photos and
music as well as apps using the web browser.

Make sure you have your storage card inserted on HTC Status. All downloaded
files will be saved to your storage card.

Before downloading an app, check first its compatibility with HTC Status to make
sure it can be installed.

Search and Web browser

Summary of Contents for HTC Status

Page 1: ...Your HTC Status User guide ...

Page 2: ... the storage card 25 Copying text looking up information and sharing 26 Personalizing Making HTC Status truly yours 28 Personalizing HTC Status with scenes 28 Changing your wallpaper 29 Applying a new skin 30 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 30 Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen 31 Adding folders on your Home screen 32 Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your ...

Page 3: ...ed pages 57 Setting browser options 58 Accounts and sync About online accounts 60 Synchronizing with a Google Account 60 Adding a social network account 61 Managing your online accounts 61 People Transferring contacts from your old phone 63 About the People app 64 Your contacts list 65 Setting up your profile 66 Importing contacts from your SIM card 66 Adding a new contact 66 Searching for a conta...

Page 4: ...ng Messages 110 Sending a text message SMS 110 Sending a multimedia message MMS 111 Resuming a draft message 112 Viewing and replying to a message 113 Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 114 Push messages 115 Managing message conversations 115 Setting message options 117 Email Gmail 118 Mail 120 Calendar About Calendar 128 Creating an event 128 Changing Calendar views 130 Ma...

Page 5: ...s Data connection 155 Wi Fi 156 Connecting to a virtual private network VPN 157 Using HTC Status as a modem USB tethering 159 Connecting HTC Status to the Internet through a computer Internet Pass through 159 Using HTC Status as a wireless router 159 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 161 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 161 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 162 Sending informati...

Page 6: ...Update and reset Software updates 176 Restarting HTC Status 177 Resetting HTC Status 177 Trademarks and copyrights Index 6 Contents ...

Page 7: ...mation that may only be applicable to some situations This is a tip A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work properly This provides safety precaution information that is information that you need ...

Page 8: ...icroSD card preinstalled USB cable 3 5mm stereo headset Power adapter Quick start guide Safety and regulatory guide HTC Status Front panel 1 Earpiece 2 HOME 3 TALK 4 Keypad 5 Microphone 6 FACEBOOK 7 Keyboard 8 END 9 SEARCH 10 BACK 11 MENU 12 Touch screen 13 Front camera 14 Notification LED 8 Getting started ...

Page 9: ...Left panel 1 VOLUME UP 2 VOLUME DOWN 3 USB connector Back panel 1 Speaker 2 5 megapixel camera 3 LED flash 4 Bottom cover 5 Lanyard hole Top panel 1 3 5mm headset jack 2 POWER 9 Getting started ...

Page 10: ... and hold it securely with the front facing down 2 With your right and left thumbs push the bottom cover out to remove it Replacing the bottom cover 1 Slide the bottom cover onto the exposed area of your phone s back panel 2 Push the bottom cover towards the phone You ll hear a click when the bottom cover is locked in place 10 Getting started ...

Page 11: ...ove the battery 3 With the SIM card s gold contacts facing down and its cut off corner facing in insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off your phone before removing your SIM card 1 Take the bottom cover off 2 Remove the battery 3 Push the SIM card in to eject it from the SIM card slot 11 Getting started ...

Page 12: ...rd in to eject it from its slot 4 Slide the storage card out from its slot Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Status is on unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap SD phone storage Unmount SD card Inserting the storage card 1 Take the bottom cov...

Page 13: ...ing uses up a lot of battery power Also consider your location poor signal strength from your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder Removing the battery thin film Before using your phone for the first time you need to remove the thin film wrapped around the phone s battery 1 Take the bottom cover off 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the thin film from the battery Removin...

Page 14: ...Inserting the battery 1 Take the bottom cover off 2 Insert the battery with its exposed copper contacts first into the battery compartment 14 Getting started ...

Page 15: ...used to charge the battery Do not remove the battery from HTC Status while you are charging it using the power or car adapter 1 Plug the power adapter into the USB connector 2 Plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery As the battery is being charged the notification LED shows a solid orange light The light turns to solid green when the battery is fully charged...

Page 16: ...and ask for the PUK PIN Unblocking Key Finger gestures Tap When you want to press onscreen buttons or select items onscreen such as application and settings icons simply tap them with your finger Press and hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a web page simply press and hold the item Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger verti...

Page 17: ... instructions and you ll be up and running in no time 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 Don t worry You can enable or disable them in settings later on Facebook all the time HTC Status has been designed with Facebook fans in mind You ll discover lots of nice Facebook features on your ph...

Page 18: ...r Google Account computer Facebook and more HTC Sync Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer and then use HTC Sync to sync HTC Status with your computer s Microsoft Outlook Outlook Express or Windows Contacts Gmail Google contacts are imported to HTC Status after you sign in to your Google Account You can also create more Google contacts right from HTC Status Facebook Log in to your...

Page 19: ...o problem You have four screens to start with and you can add three more screens It should be plenty Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right and you ll discover more space for adding icons widgets and more Press the large plus sign on an empty screen to add a widget or another screen You can have up to seven screens total Press to return to the main Home screen that is the first home s...

Page 20: ...mode The speaker mute icon displays in the status bar Adjusting the media volume When playing music or watching video press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the volume The Media volume window appears on the screen to display the volume level Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls During a call press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button Adjusting the volume via settings 1 From the Home...

Page 21: ...dle for a while Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Status up manually press the POWER button You ll need to unlock the screen HTC Status automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up to unlock the screen If you have set up a screen unlock pattern pin or password you will be asked to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before ...

Page 22: ...n use Wired headset connected HSPA connected Bluetooth is on HSPA in use Connected to a Bluetooth device Roaming Airplane mode No signal GPS is on No SIM card installed Alarm is set Connected to a Wi Fi network Keyboard language Data synchronizing FN key is pressed Network sharing is on FN key is locked Battery is full SHIFT key is pressed Battery is charging SHIFT key is locked Battery is low 20 ...

Page 23: ... Talk instant message HTC Status is connected to a computer via USB cable New voicemail Wi Fi is on and wireless networks are available Upcoming event Portable Wi Fi Hotspot is on New updates from your social networks Uploading data animated Matched contacts suggestion Downloading data animated Bluetooth pairing request Waiting to upload HTC Status software update available Downloaded Android Mark...

Page 24: ...ht when the battery level reaches very low Notifications panel When you get a new notification you can open the Notifications panel to see what event notification or new information you ve received To open the Notifications panel press and hold the status bar then slide your finger downward If you have several notifications you can scroll down the screen to see them all You can also open the Notif...

Page 25: ...r computer Internet pass through If you don t have a data plan or you don t have access to a Wi Fi network you can select this mode to share your computer s Internet connection with HTC Status Copying files to or from the storage card You can copy your music photos and other files to the storage card 1 Connect HTC Status to your computer using the supplied USB cable 2 On the Choose a connection ty...

Page 26: ...ng text 1 After you have selected the text you want to copy tap Copy The selected text is then copied to the clipboard 2 In a text entry field for example while composing an email press and hold at the point where you want to paste the text 3 Tap Paste Searching or translating text 1 After you have selected the text you want to search for or translate tap 2 Tap one of the following tabs Google Sea...

Page 27: ...e Translate the text to another language Google Dictionary Look up the selected text in the dictionary Sharing text 1 After you have selected the text you want to share tap 2 Choose where to paste and share the selected text such as in an email message or Facebook status update 27 Basics ...

Page 28: ...nges to the current scene selected Using a preset scene HTC Status features preset scenes each preconfigured with a different wallpaper and collection of widgets that reflect different moments in your life You can choose a scene that is suitable for work play travel or your social life 1 From the Home screen tap Personalize display Scene 2 Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to sele...

Page 29: ...rsonalizing your wallpaper with your favorite photo is a quick and easy way to give HTC Status a fresh look Browse the collection of wallpapers included in HTC Status or choose from photos that you have taken with the camera You can also change your Home screen to use an animated wallpaper 1 From the Home screen tap Personalize display Wallpaper 2 Tap one of the following HTC wallpapers Choose a p...

Page 30: ...ome screen for your convenience You can add more from the available selections of widgets Adding a widget to your Home screen 1 Go to a part of the Home screen where there s space to add a new widget 2 Press and hold on the screen and then tap Add items to Home Widget 3 Select a widget that you want 4 Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs Slide your fi...

Page 31: ...creen to open apps quicker You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage someone s phone number a music playlist route directions and many other items to your Home screen The shortcuts available depend on the apps that are installed on HTC Status 1 Go to a part of the Home screen where there s space to add a new icon or shortcut 2 Press and hold on th...

Page 32: ...s and shortcuts inside the folder Renaming a folder 1 Tap the folder to open it 2 Press and hold the folder window s title bar 3 Enter a new folder name and then tap OK Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Rearrange the widgets and icons on your Home screen to make room for adding more items You can also remove widgets and icons that you don t frequently use Moving a widge...

Page 33: ...view is always the main Home screen 1 Pinch the Home screen to show the Leap view 2 Press and hold the thumbnail of the home screen you want to move HTC Status then vibrates Don t lift your finger just yet 3 Drag the thumbnail to its new position and then lift your finger Using sound sets Sound sets are different collections of ringtone notification and alarm sounds you can use to personalize the ...

Page 34: ...s and alarms to suit your mood or lifestyle Choose different sounds from the preset selection or your storage card except for notification sounds 1 From the Home screen tap Personalize sound Sound set 2 Choose a sound set you want to customize or create a new one and then tap Apply 3 Change the ringtone notification sound and alarm from the Personalize screen Go to the Messages Mail and Calendar a...

Page 35: ...o any of the following Move a tab Press and hold the tab you want to move and then drag it to its new position Remove a tab Press and hold a tab you want to hide then drag it up When you see a colored box lift your finger 4 When you re done press Adding a tab back 1 Open the app from which you previously removed some tabs 2 Press and hold a tab When the screen changes and shows you some of your hi...

Page 36: ...y pressing the keypad keyboard keys 2 Begin entering the first few digits of a phone number or characters of a contact name using the keypad and keyboard To enter letters that are on the keypad or keys that are used for dialing 0 9 and press and then press the desired key The Phone dialer screen then displays a list of matching numbers and names If you enter a wrong digit or letter tap to delete i...

Page 37: ...t press and hold 2 to dial the number The number 1 key is generally reserved for your voicemail Press and hold this key to call voicemail and retrieve your voicemail messages Assigning a speed dial key 1 Press 2 Press and then tap Speed dial Add 3 Enter the name of the contact you want to add When the name comes up in the list tap the name 4 On the Speed dial screen choose the phone number of the ...

Page 38: ...en press If you ve enabled but forgotten your lock screen password lock pattern and or the SIM lock you can still make emergency calls by tapping Emergency call on the screen Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact the Incoming call screen appears You can use the polite ringer and pocket mode features for receiving calls To find out how see Changing sound settings on page 171 ...

Page 39: ...nd s latest status update from social networks like Facebook or Twitter right on the call screen You also won t miss people s birthdays You ll see a birthday reminder if your friend s birthday will occur sometime within the next seven days What can I do during a call When a call is in progress use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn the speakerphone on or off You can a...

Page 40: ...owing Flip HTC Status over during a call be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in Settings Sound On the call screen tap The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on To turn the speakerphone off just flip HTC Status over again facing it up Or tap again Muting the microphone during a call On the call screen tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off Whe...

Page 41: ...ference call 5 When connected tap to add the participant to the conference call 6 To talk to a person in the conference call in private tap and then select Private call on the options menu 7 When finished press Internet calls When you re connected to a Wi Fi network you can make and receive calls through an Internet calling account Adding an Internet calling account Check with your mobile service ...

Page 42: ... select either For all calls or Ask for each call Using Call history Use Call History to check missed calls your dialed numbers and received calls Checking a missed call You will see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call 1 Slide open the Notifications panel to check who the caller is 2 To return the call tap the missed call notification Then tap the caller s name or number on...

Page 43: ... the number type 4 Tap Save Clearing the Call History list On the Call History screen do one of the following Remove one name or number Press and hold the name or number and then tap Delete from call history Clear the entire list Press and then tap Delete all Using Home dialing When you re on a trip abroad it s easy to dial friends and family from home Your home country code is automatically added...

Page 44: ...ings Specify another voicemail number aside from the voice mail number on your SIM card Clear voicemail notification If you have a notification of a new voicemail you can clear the notification with this option Phone settings Modify your phone settings such as automatic saving of an unknown contact number when a call with that number ends Cell broadcast Enable or disable receipt of cell broadcast ...

Page 45: ...o turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC Status to Airplane mode When you enable Airplane mode all wireless radios on HTC Status are turned off including the call function data services Bluetooth and Wi Fi When you disable Airplane mode the call function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and Wi Fi is re...

Page 46: ...to send a greeting See Facebook photos right on the Gallery app You can also upload one or more photos to Facebook then tag and add captions that go with it When you re viewing the albums of a Facebook friend you can also share a link to a particular album or comment on the album photos Check your friends Facebook status updates in Friend Stream View your Facebook events and your friends birthdays...

Page 47: ...Facebook sharing The Facebook share button on HTC Status makes it easy to post messages to your Facebook wall or share your location From the Home screen press to quickly post a message to your Facebook wall You can attach a photo a camera shot or your location to your message Press and hold to share your location with your Facebook friends You can also tag Facebook friends who are with you Sharin...

Page 48: ...on wall screen appears with the first line of the news article and a representative thumbnail of the webpage You can select a different thumbnail image from the webpage by tapping the arrow buttons 3 Enter your message and tap Post The message is posted to your wall along with a link to the news article and an image thumbnail Posting messages to Facebook friends Use the Facebook share button to qu...

Page 49: ...Do any of the following Tap the name of a friend to continue the conversation Tap the photo of a friend to view the person s Facebook profile wall and uploads Tap the History tab to view a list of previous conversations The number on the tab icon shows how many messages are unread Press to choose to hide offline friends and select notification settings Adding the Fb Chat widget Add the Fb Chat wid...

Page 50: ...tweet If there s a web link shared you ll also see the posted web page right below the tweet Write a comment Like someone s Facebook posts Look at someone s album photos When you tap someone s photo or name you can Check the person s profile details Look at the person s Facebook wall Check the person s posted tweets Slide to the other tabs to view social network updates grouped as status updates o...

Page 51: ...and liking Facebook posts Tap someone s status update on the All updates tab and do any of the following Tap a photo or the album name shown in the status update to view and comment on the album photos using the Gallery app Tap Like to like the person s status update Tap the text box and then enter what you think about the person s status update Checking notifications from your social networks Sli...

Page 52: ...om the list Tap Add a place type in your current location name and description and then tap Done 3 Tap Check in 4 On the next screen you can add your status message and even tag the friends you re with 5 When done tap Check in About the Friend Stream widget Use the Friend Stream widget so you can easily update your status and view other people s status updates right on the Home screen If you want ...

Page 53: ...o get local search results Search history Use suggestions from the web based Google search history from your Google Account Tap Manage search history to view or manage the web search history associated with your Google Account on the web browser 4 Press 5 Tap Searchable items and then select the items you want included when doing a search Performing searches on the Web and HTC Status 1 From the Ho...

Page 54: ...bsites or search services such as Google Search and Wikipedia 1 From the Home screen tap Quick Lookup 2 Slide to the tab which has the information type you want to search Then in the search box enter what you want to search for 3 Tap After looking up the item on one tab you can slide to other tabs to automatically look up the same term there Translating words to other languages 1 From the Home scr...

Page 55: ...n a webpage You can tap a link to open it or press and hold a link for more options Link What to do Webpage address URLs Tap the link to open the webpage Press and hold the link to open a menu that allows you to open bookmark copy to the clipboard or share the link Email address Tap to send an email message to the email address Press and hold then tap Copy on the menu to copy the email address to ...

Page 56: ...wser windows 2 Select the browser window you want to view by sliding your finger on the screen from right to left 3 Tap a webpage to display it in full screen Tap to close a webpage Downloading from the Web Do more than just browsing the Web You can download files such as photos and music as well as apps using the web browser Make sure you have your storage card inserted on HTC Status All download...

Page 57: ...isited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on HTC Status You can also access a convenient list of the sites you have visited or quickly view the pages that you access most often Bookmarking a webpage 1 While viewing a webpage press and then tap Add bookmark 2 To bookmark the web page under a certain category such as sports or dining tap Add tags and enter a tag name This groups simil...

Page 58: ... While viewing a webpage press and then tap Bookmarks 2 On the Most visited tab press and then tap Clear all Changing the view of bookmarks or most visited pages 1 While viewing a webpage press and then tap Bookmarks 2 On the Bookmarks tab or the Most visited tab press and then tap Thumbnails List or Grid to change the view For example if you are in Thumbnails view and you want to view bookmarks i...

Page 59: ...browser screen press tap More Settings and then clear the Mobile view check box Choosing when to show Flash content Choose which Flash content you want to see on a webpage and when you want to view it 1 From the browser screen press and then tap More Settings Enable plugins 2 Tap On demand After selecting On demand you can show the Flash content by tapping on the webpage 59 Search and Web browser ...

Page 60: ...with a Google Account Signing in to your Google Account lets you sync Gmail and your Google contacts and calendars between HTC Status and the Web You also need to sign in to a Google Account to use Google apps such as Google Talk and Android Market If you skipped adding a Google Account when you first set up HTC Status you may encounter problems when using some Google apps If these problems persis...

Page 61: ...ok Twitter or Flickr when you first turned on and set up HTC Status You can still add these accounts 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Accounts sync 2 Tap Add account and then tap the account type you want to add 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the account information Your social network account is then added to the list on the Accounts sync screen Depending on how you...

Page 62: ... to edit 3 Tap the type of information you want to sync or select an item to edit its settings Removing an account You can remove an account to delete it and all information associated with it from HTC Status for example email contacts or settings Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself You cannot remove some accounts such as the first Google account you sign...

Page 63: ... your old phone turn Bluetooth on and set it to discoverable mode 5 On HTC Status tap Next to continue HTC Status automatically turns Bluetooth on and searches for Bluetooth devices 6 From the device list choose your old phone and then tap Next HTC Status then tries to pair with your old phone You ll see a security passkey on the screen 7 On your old phone enter this passkey or simply confirm it 8...

Page 64: ... all If you have the same contacts from different sources People lets you merge their contact information so you won t have duplicated entries in your contacts list 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 Tap one of the following tabs All Gives you access to all contacts on HTC Status online accounts and more Groups Lets you assign contacts to groups so you can easily send an SMS MMS or email message ...

Page 65: ...ntact See a notification icon such as when a contact has sent you something such as new email messages posted live feeds or when it s the contact s birthday Check out who s online in Google Talk Online status icons are displayed if you re signed in to Google Talk on HTC Status For example means the contact is available to chat Filtering your contacts list You can choose to only display contacts fr...

Page 66: ...en you import SIM contacts you can either store them on HTC Status or add them to your Google contacts or Exchange ActiveSync contacts if you have set up the relevant accounts 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 On the All tab press and then tap Import Export Import from SIM card 3 If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on HTC Status tap the type for the imported contacts 4 Do o...

Page 67: ...ails screen Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account You can search for a work contact from your Exchange ActiveSync account and then copy it on HTC Status You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Status first 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 Press and then enter the name 3 Tap Under Company contacts matching names are listed 4 Tap the name of the contact y...

Page 68: ...panel down and then tap Matched contacts suggestion You ll see a list of suggested contacts to merge 2 To merge tap 3 Tap OK If you don t want to merge any of your contacts tap Dismiss all Viewing a list of all your linked contacts 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 On the All tab press and then tap Linked contacts or More Linked contacts The All linked contacts screen then opens where you can se...

Page 69: ... Press and then tap Import Export Export to SD card 3 Select an account or type of contacts to export then tap OK Importing contacts from the storage card You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 Press and then tap Import Export Import from SD card 3 If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts...

Page 70: ...nd Flickr If you see a notification of the contact s birthday under the Events section you can tap the notification and choose how you want to greet your contact such as to write on the person s Facebook wall Gallery Shows the linked contact s Facebook and Flickr albums and photos Call History Lists all your incoming outgoing and missed calls to and from the contact Editing a contact s information...

Page 71: ...formation you want to send and then tap Send Contact groups Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a whole group You can also sync groups on HTC Status with the groups in your Google account accessible via your computer s web browser We ve also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most...

Page 72: ...ove a contact from the group tap at the right side of the contact name 4 Tap Save Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged by your mobile provider for each message sent For example if you send a message to a group of five people you will be charged for five messages 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 On the Group tab tap the group you want to send a message or email to 3 Go to th...

Page 73: ...mbers 3 Press and then tap Rearrange 4 Press and hold at the end of the contact s name you want to move When the row is highlighted drag it to its new position 5 Tap Save Deleting groups You can only delete groups that you have created 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 On the Groups tab you can Press and hold a group you want to delete and then tap Delete group Press and then tap Delete groups t...

Page 74: ...ach your contacts you can choose a different communication method for each of the contacts on the People widget 1 On the Home screen go to the People widget 2 Tap a contact s name or status update not the photo on the widget to open the person s contact details screen 3 Tap Set default action and then tap the communication method you want for the contact 4 Press to return to the People widget on t...

Page 75: ...to not the name or status update on the widget The default communication method you ve set for this contact will be performed On the People widget Tap a contact s name or status update to open the contact details screen for that contact Tap to open the People app and view all your contacts 75 People ...

Page 76: ...creen and then tap Camcorder Auto uploading pictures to Facebook and Flickr The first time you open the camera in photo mode you are prompted to set up Auto Upload When Auto Upload is enabled shots that you take with the camera are automatically uploaded to Facebook or Flickr You must be logged in to your Facebook or Flickr account before using Auto Upload 1 When prompted to enable Auto Upload tap...

Page 77: ...ct Simply slide your finger up or down the zoom bar to zoom in or out When you re recording video the zoom bar is always shown onscreen You can freely zoom in or out while recording Auto focusing Whenever you point the camera at a different subject or location it shows the auto focus indicator at the center of the Viewfinder screen Let the camera auto focus on the center of the screen Or you can t...

Page 78: ...ect 3 Tap the flash button repeatedly to choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions Auto flash Flash on Flash off 4 Choose the resolution and other camera settings you want to use 5 Choose an effect to apply to your photo 6 Point the camera and focus on your subject If you re taking a photo of a group of people the camera will automatically recognize faces and adjust the focus You l...

Page 79: ...e what you want to do with the video you ve just recorded Adding effects Want to make your photos look more interesting Easy Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they ve been taken through special lenses and filters You can also add certain effects to videos Choose an effect first before you start taking a photo or video 1 Press and then tap Effect 2 Scroll through the av...

Page 80: ...olors more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting environment Resolution Video quality Choose a photo or video resolution to use ISO photo mode only Choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light conditions Review duration Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes ba...

Page 81: ...io when capturing videos Shutter sound Select to play a sound when you press the shutter release or record button Grid photo mode only Select to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo Auto upload photo mode only Lets you automatically upload photos to Facebook or Flickr You can set the upload frequency select the album to upl...

Page 82: ... The following are preset albums Camera shots lets you view photos and videos that are stored in the camera s folder My favorites lets you group photos and videos that you set as your favorites All photos lets you view all photos that are stored in all the folders on the storage card All videos lets you view all videos that are stored in all the folders on the storage card All downloads lets you v...

Page 83: ...ap Show on map to see the location where you took the photo Show on map is available when you ve enabled Geo tag photos in Camera Zooming in or out on a photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out Press your thumb and index finger on the screen and then spread your fingers apart to zoom in pi...

Page 84: ...allery app s Albums screen tap an album 2 Press and hold on the photo that you want to rotate 3 In the menu that opens tap Edit and then tap either Rotate left or Rotate right Cropping a photo 1 On the Gallery app s Albums screen tap an album 2 Press and hold on the photo that you want to crop 3 In the menu that opens tap Edit and then tap Crop You ll see a crop box around the photo 4 To adjust th...

Page 85: ... Sending photos or videos by email You can send several photos videos or both in an email message They are added as file attachments in your email 1 From the Home screen tap Gallery 2 Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share 3 Tap and then tap Gmail or Mail 4 Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next 5 Compose your message and then tap Gmail or Send Mail ...

Page 86: ...ideos on YouTube You can also use the Camera or Camcorder app to share a photo or video right after you ve captured it Sharing photos or videos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your account to be able to upload photos or videos 1 From the Home screen tap Gallery 2 Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share 3 Press 4 Select the photos or videos you want to share and then t...

Page 87: ...riends 8 Tap Done 9 Tap Save Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload photos to the Picasa photo organizing service 1 From the Home screen tap Gallery 2 Tap the album that has the photos you want to share 3 Tap and then tap Picasa 4 Select the photos you want to share and then tap Next 5 Enter a caption for the photos you re uploading 6 Select the ...

Page 88: ...tos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to view Flickr photos 1 From the Home screen tap Gallery 2 Tap the Flickr tab You may be asked to give authorization for the app to connect to the Flickr website If this happens you need to give authorization to access your Flickr account 3 Tap your account name or your friend s account on the list to view the photos in the account You ...

Page 89: ...r off Shuffle is off when button is gray Press and drag your finger across the progress bar to jump to any part of the song Go to the library Switch between showing the Now playing list and Now playing screen You can rearrange songs in the Now playing list Cycle through the repeat modes repeat all songs repeat current song and don t repeat Playing music from the Lock screen When you re listening t...

Page 90: ...nalize your music experience by creating music playlists Make a playlist containing just your favorite songs or create one to match your mood for the day You can make as many playlists as you like 1 From the Home screen tap Music 2 Tap to go to the library 3 In the library tap or slide on the tabs to go to the Playlists category 4 Tap Add 5 Enter a playlist name and then tap Add 6 Choose a categor...

Page 91: ...e row is highlighted drag it to its new position then release Delete songs from a playlist 1 Tap Remove songs 2 Select the songs you want to delete and then tap Remove Change playlist name Tap Rename playlist Deleting playlists 1 In the library tap or slide on the tabs to go to the Playlists category 2 Press and then tap Delete playlists 3 Select the playlists to delete and then tap Delete Setting...

Page 92: ...luetooth You can choose a song from the Music app s library and send it to someone s device or your computer using Bluetooth 1 From the Home screen tap Music 2 Tap to go to the library 3 In the library choose the song that you want to send via Bluetooth and then play it back 4 On the Now playing screen press and then tap Share or More Share 5 Tap Bluetooth In the next few steps you ll be asked to ...

Page 93: ... Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on HTC Status You re responsible for the results of using downloaded apps You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market 1 From the Home screen tap Market 2 Do any of the following to find an app Browse featured apps Scroll through the list of featured apps Browse apps by c...

Page 94: ...then tap the app From the Home screen tap Market Press and then tap My apps On the My apps screen tap the app and then tap Open From the Home screen tap On the All apps screen slide to the Downloaded tab and then tap the app Uninstalling an app You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market 1 From the Home screen tap Market 2 Press and then tap My apps 3 Tap t...

Page 95: ...lock The Desk Clock displays the current date time and weather It also shows an alarm clock indicator and the battery level Tap the weather image or information to open the Weather app where you can see weather forecasts for the next few days Tap to dim the screen slightly on the Desk Clock To light up the screen again tap anywhere on the screen Tap to dim the screen completely and go into screens...

Page 96: ...n also press and then tap Settings Date time to open the Date time settings screen Adding a city to the World Clock screen Add more cities to the World Clock screen so you can instantly check the date and time in these cities 1 On the World Clock tab tap Add 2 Enter the city name you want to add As you enter letters the list is filtered to show matching cities and countries 3 Scroll through the ma...

Page 97: ...nd then tap Delete 2 Select the alarms you want to delete and then tap Delete Changing alarm sound settings On the Alarms tab press and then tap Settings You can change the following settings Alarm in silent mode Selected by default this option allows the alarm to sound even when the volume is set to silent Clear this check box if you want to silence the alarm when HTC Status is in silent mode Ala...

Page 98: ...the weather information at any time Tap the update time or More details online on the Weather screen to see more weather details on the Web Adding a city to the Weather screen Add more cities to the Weather screen so you can instantly check the weather forecasts in these cities In addition to your current location the Weather screen can display up to fifteen cities 1 On the Weather screen tap 2 En...

Page 99: ...te schedule Set an auto update schedule Temperature scale Choose whether to display the temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit Sound effects Choose whether to play sound effects related to the weather conditions About the Weather widget Use the Weather widget to instantly check weather forecasts of your current location and other cities without having to open the Weather app The Weather widget comes...

Page 100: ...s price chart for a specific period Tap another date period to view an item s past trade information Adding a stock quote or stock market index 1 On the Stocks main screen tap 2 Enter the stock quote or stock market index on the text field and then tap 3 Tap the stock quote or stock market index you want to add To delete an item press while on the Stocks main screen and then tap Delete Select the ...

Page 101: ...deos or check out what other viewers think You can also slide your finger across the tabs to see if there are more items available Tap the thumbs up or thumbs down icon to add your video rating Tap More to see other options 4 Press and then tap Home to return to the YouTube main screen Searching for videos 1 On the YouTube main screen tap 2 Enter a search keyword and then tap 3 Scroll through the ...

Page 102: ... and plays the first FM station found Tuning in to an FM station There are several things you can do while you re on the FM Radio screen Tap to view the All presets list and then select a station you want to listen to Tap to go to the previous available FM station or to go to the next available FM station Drag the slider to tune in to a frequency on the FM band Tap to fine tune the radio frequency...

Page 103: ...TC Status to use Voice Recorder 1 From the Home screen tap Voice Recorder 2 Hold the microphone near your mouth 3 Tap to start recording a voice clip Voice Recorder can run on the background while you do other things on HTC Status except when you open other apps that also use audio functions To go back to the Voice Recorder screen slide open the Notifications panel and then tap Voice Recorder 4 Ta...

Page 104: ...y can simply tap the link to go directly to the game or app in Android Market to download it While entering your status update in Friend Stream you can also tap to choose from games or apps that you want to share in your social networks If you ve already created a new text or email message press and then tap Attach App recommendation to choose from your list of installed games and apps Chatting in...

Page 105: ...ing a chat invitation When a friend sends you a Google Talk message you receive a notification Their entry in the Friends list displays the message Do one of the following In the Friends list tap the friend who sent you the invitation to chat Open the Notifications panel and then tap the chat notification Changing your online status and picture 1 In Google Talk s Friends list tap your name to open...

Page 106: ... popular Make a friend popular 1 Press and then tap All friends 2 Press and hold a friend s name and then tap Always show friend Block a friend You can block a friend from sending you messages When blocked your friend is removed from the Friends list and is added to the Blocked friends list 1 Press and then tap All friends 2 Press and hold a friend s name and then tap Block friend Unblock a friend...

Page 107: ...ounts sync Twitter for HTC Sense and Peep share the same login credentials This means that when you use Peep for tweeting you can also link your contacts to their Twitter profiles via Twitter for HTC Sense From the Home screen tap Peep Peep opens in the All tweets tab Tap to compose and send a tweet Tap a person s name to check profile details and all of his or her tweets If you have linked the co...

Page 108: ...enter the name As you enter characters the names of the Twitter users that match the characters you enter will appear Tap the name when you see it 3 Enter your message and then tap Post You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the person you want to send the direct message to and then tap Send direct message on the options menu Setting Peep options In any of the tabs i...

Page 109: ... box You can also narrow down the search when you tap Users 3 Tap 4 In the list of search results tap the Twitter user you want to follow 5 Press and then tap Follow Unfollowing a Twitter user 1 On the All tweets tab tap the Twitter user you want to stop following 2 Press and then tap Unfollow 109 Market and other apps ...

Page 110: ...You can also view your messages on the Home screen with the Messages widget Sending a text message SMS 1 From the Home screen tap Messages 2 Tap Compose 3 Fill in one or more recipients You can Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile number As you type matching names with phone numbers from your stored contacts are displayed Tap a name or one of the contact s n...

Page 111: ...umber As you type matching names with phone numbers and email addresses from your stored contacts are displayed Tap a contact s number or email address Email addresses will be displayed when Show email address is selected in Recipient list settings Tap and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you want to send the message You can also select contact groups as recipients When you ha...

Page 112: ...ress then tap Discard to start over 8 Tap Send or press to save the message as a draft Creating a slideshow 1 After you ve added either a photo video or audio in the multimedia message you re composing tap Slideshow 2 Do any of the following Add a slide Tap and then choose to add a photo or a video Add music or a voice recording to a slide Right after adding a slide tap Audio Add a caption to a sl...

Page 113: ...ur reply message and then tap Send Reply with a multimedia message Tap the box that says Add text enter your reply message tap to choose an attachment for your message and then tap Send Call or save a phone number contained in the message Tap the phone number Then choose whether to dial the number or add it to your contacts Open a link in the message Tap the link to open it in the web browser Send...

Page 114: ...ct and then tap OK Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads check the multimedia message size first before you download it When Auto retrieve in MMS settings is disabled only the message header is downloaded To download the entire message tap the Download button at the right side of the message If there s a media attachme...

Page 115: ... ve previously received push messages Managing message conversations Protecting a message from deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation 1 On the All messages screen tap a contact or phone number to display the exchange of messages with that contact 2 Tap the message that you want to lock 3 Tap Lock message on the optio...

Page 116: ...ed multiple phone numbers throughout the conversation and you want to delete the messages sent from a particular number 4 Select the messages you want to delete and then tap Delete Deleting a conversation 1 Do any of the following On the All messages screen press and hold a contact or phone number whose messages you want to delete and then tap Delete While looking at the exchange of messages in a ...

Page 117: ... messages to device memory Multimedia messages MMS Receive a report on the delivery status of your message Receive a report whether each recipient has read the message or deleted it without reading Automatically download complete MMS messages including the message body and attachments in your service area and when roaming Set the message priority and maximum file size of MMS messages If the MMS me...

Page 118: ... HTC Status make sure you sign into your Google Account to use Gmail If you didn t do so go to the Accounts sync setting to sign in You can also set up more than one Google Account on HTC Status and then switch between accounts in Gmail 118 Email ...

Page 119: ... and then tap another account you want to switch to Refresh the Inbox Press and then tap Refresh Sending a new message 1 In the Gmail inbox press and then tap Compose 2 If you ve set up multiple Google Accounts on HTC Status choose which Gmail address you want to use for sending your email Tap the box that shows your current Gmail address and then tap another address that you want to use for sendi...

Page 120: ...etting help To find out more about using Gmail press and then tap More Help The web browser will take you to the Google Mobile Help site Mail About the Mail app Use the Mail app to add your webmail and other POP3 or IMAP email accounts You can also set up and use your Exchange ActiveSync email on HTC Status You can add the Mail widget to view your POP3 IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync emails on the Hom...

Page 121: ...dy added an email account in Mail press and then tap More New account If the Choose a mail provider screen is displayed tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 3 Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details and then tap Next If your corporate Exchange Server does not support auto detect you ll need to enter your Exchange Server settings after you tap Next Ask your Exchange Server administrator for deta...

Page 122: ... the tabs of the Mail app to sort your emails into different categories To skim through your email messages easier tap one of the following tabs to change the view of your inbox Received Displays email messages as individual items Threads Displays email messages as conversations grouped according to the subject line Tap a subject in the list to show the email conversation Favorites Displays all em...

Page 123: ... finger gestures 1 Choose a sorting order for displaying your email messages 2 Press and hold two fingers on any email message and then drag upward or downward without lifting your fingers Your screen then jumps to the set of email messages based on your chosen sorting order Managing email messages Deleting an email message 1 On the inbox press and hold the message you want to delete 2 On the opti...

Page 124: ...are displayed Tap a match to enter that address directly Tap the icon and then choose the contacts to whom you want to send the message You can also select contact groups as recipients or search and add contacts from the company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on HTC Status If you want to send a carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of the email to other recipients ...

Page 125: ...ter If there s no Wi Fi or data connection available or Airplane mode is on when you send your email the email will be saved to the Outbox folder Once there s Wi Fi or data connection available the saved email will be sent automatically next time HTC Status syncs Resuming a draft email message 1 In the email account inbox press and then tap Folders Drafts 2 Tap the message 3 When you finish editin...

Page 126: ... message and then tap Flag this message A red icon appears next to an email after you have flagged it While reading an email you can also tap the flag icon in the email Setting your Out of the office status 1 Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account 2 Press and then tap More Out of the office 3 Tap the box and then select Out of the office 4 Set the dates and times for the period when you will b...

Page 127: ...e default email account and set where to save email attachments Send Receive Set the sync settings for incoming and outgoing emails such as maximum size limit update schedule and more Notification settings Set email notification settings Delete account Tap to delete the email account 4 Press to save your changes Deleting an email account 1 Switch to the email account you want to delete 2 Press and...

Page 128: ...ting an event You can create events that sync with your Google Calendar your computer s Outlook Calendar or Exchange ActiveSync calendar as well as events that appear on HTC Status only 1 From the Home screen tap Calendar 2 On any Calendar view tap New event 3 If you have more than one calendar select a calendar in which to add the event Select your Google Account to create a Google Calendar event...

Page 129: ...ation and more 3 In the To field enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event Separate multiple addresses with commas If the people to whom you send invitations use Google Calendar they ll receive an invitation in Calendar and by email 4 Tap Save to add the event to your Google Calendar Sending a meeting request using Calendar Exchange ActiveSync only If you have an Exchan...

Page 130: ...n to view earlier or later months Using day and agenda views Day view displays a list of the events of one day Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order The colored bars on the left side of the events indicate the type of calendar the event is part of To find out what each color represents press and then tap More Calendars When in day view slide left or right across the sc...

Page 131: ...rganizer or to all the guests Press and then either tap Reply or Reply all Select any text and look it up on the Web Tap the reminder time to change it Press to save changes Editing an event You can edit events that you have created 1 While viewing an event press and then tap Edit event 2 Make your changes to the event 3 When you re done editing tap Save Deleting an event Do any of the following W...

Page 132: ... one reminder for an event the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event 1 Tap the status bar then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel 2 Do one of the following Tap Clear to dismiss event reminders and all other notifications Other types of notifications such as new messages and missed calls will al...

Page 133: ... stop synchronizing 1 In any Calendar view press and then tap More Calendars 2 Press again and then tap Remove calendars 3 Select a Google calendar to remove from your calendars list and then tap OK 4 Press to update Calendar The calendars that you remove from your calendars list will no longer be synchronized on HTC Status but you remain subscribed to them and can work with them in Google Calenda...

Page 134: ...open Calendar First day of week Set the month and week views to start on a Sunday or Monday Include weather Select this check box to show weather information in the day view events list City If weather is included by default day view displays your current location s weather You can change it to display the weather of another city About the Calendar widget You can add a Calendar widget to your Home...

Page 135: ...n sources 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Location 2 Select one or both of the following Use wireless networks Uses Wi Fi or your mobile data connection to find your approximate location Use GPS satellites Finds your exact GPS location This requires a clear view of the sky and more battery power 135 Maps and location ...

Page 136: ... city Getting around maps When you open Google Maps you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map To find your location with Google Maps you need to enable location sources 1 From the Home screen tap Maps 2 Tap to show your current location The blue marker shows your location on the map 3 Do any of the following Move around Swi...

Page 137: ...o search for the location you entered or tap a suggested search item The search results are displayed as markers on the map 3 Do any of the following Tap a marker to see if that is what you re looking for tap the balloon if it is Tap to show the search results as a list and then tap the location Details about the selected location displays on the screen 4 Do any of the following Tap the onscreen b...

Page 138: ... place When several places are found the search results display in a list Tap a place to show its location on a map and then tap its balloon to view more information about the place Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot public transportation or car 1 While viewing a map press and then tap Directions 2 Do any of the foll...

Page 139: ...lp site Finding your friends with Google Latitude available by country Google Latitude user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other It also lets you get directions to your friends locations send text and email messages and more Your location is not shared automatically You must join Latitude and then invite your friends to view your location o...

Page 140: ...ws Calendar on your computer and HTC Status Bring your photos videos documents songs and playlists to HTC Status and enjoy them on the go Easily import your captured photos and videos from HTC Status to your computer Store the same bookmarks on both your computer and HTC Status web browsers Install third party mobile phone apps not downloaded from Android Market from your computer You need a stora...

Page 141: ...er 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 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Status 1 Connect HTC Status to your computer using the USB cable that came in the box 2 When HTC Status prompts you to choose a type of USB connection tap HTC Sync and then tap Done ...

Page 142: ...ed when there are new items to be synchronized and added to HTC Status Setting up synchronization You can choose the types of files and information you want to sync between HTC Status and your computer Music sync options Bring the music tracks and songs you play on your computer to HTC Status If you have playlists created in iTunes or Windows Media Player you can sync these too and enjoy them on t...

Page 143: ... 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 the storage card during synchronization Calendar sync options HTC Status can sync appointments and events with your calendar in Outlook Outlook XP Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007 or Windows Calendar 1 On the Device panel click Calendar and then click the On...

Page 144: ...ynchronized Bookmarks sync options Sync web browser bookmarks between HTC Status and a computer If you are using Google Chrome or Firefox Internet browser and have selected it to sync with HTC Status make sure to close all browser windows before you begin synchronization 1 Using your favorite web browser on your computer create a favorites folder named HTC bookmarks Make sure to save your favorite...

Page 145: ...ync PC documents from and then click Add 4 Choose a folder that contains the documents you want to sync on HTC Status and then click OK Email attachments from the storage card will be saved to the My Documents folder on your computer Documents from your computer will be saved to the My Documents folder on your storage card Synchronizing HTC Status Check the estimated usage bar beside the Sync now ...

Page 146: ... the installation 5 After installation is complete you can click Disconnect 6 Safely remove HTC Status as required by your computer s operating system Synchronizing another device with your computer You can switch from one device to another if you have more than one device to sync 1 Connect another device to your computer then set up HTC Sync to recognize it 2 Click the device you want to set up o...

Page 147: ...up for your HTCSense com account After signing up to HTCSense com on the Web you have to sign in using the same account credentials on HTC Status Updating your HTCSense com account details 1 On your computer open your web browser and sign in to your HTCSense com account 2 On the upper right corner click Account 3 Update your account details and then click Save Changes Using HTCSense com Forgot HTC...

Page 148: ...othes in the hamper On HTCSense com click Ring Locating HTC Status Left HTC Status somewhere while doing your errands You can use HTCSense com to find its approximate location You must have the Phone finder option selected in Settings Location on HTC Status for this feature to work On HTCSense com check the map to see where HTC Status is Click Refresh location to refresh the map Locking HTC Status...

Page 149: ...a after you erase the contents so be absolutely sure before you proceed 1 On HTCSense com click Erase device 2 When asked to confirm click Erase device Deleting your HTCSense com account 1 On your computer open your web browser and sign in to your HTCSense com account 2 On the upper right corner click Account 3 Click Click here to delete your HTCSense account Deleting your HTCSense com account wil...

Page 150: ...e a series of uppercase letters The cursor changes when you lock the Shift key To unlock the key press once again Function key Press once to type the character shown beside the letter or punctuation keys For example if you need to type the dollar sign press and then press the U key Press twice to lock the key and type a series of numbers and characters The cursor changes when you lock the Function...

Page 151: ... settings 3 Tap the Prediction check box Entering words with predictive text The keyboard s predictive text feature helps you type quickly and accurately You must first enable predictive text in Settings Language keyboard Hardware keyboard settings before using predictive text input To enter a word in predictive mode do any of the following If you see the word you want highlighted in green or oran...

Page 152: ...een press and then tap Settings Language keyboard Touch Input 2 Tap Personal dictionary Edit personal dictionary Add 3 Enter the word to add and then tap OK Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary You can edit or remove words that you previously added to the predictive text dictionary 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Language keyboard Touch Input 2 Tap Person...

Page 153: ...ognition service you need to be connected to the Internet to enter text by speaking 1 Press and hold HTC Status cues you to speak 2 Tell HTC Status what you want to be typed in Setting the voice input language 1 From the Home screen press then tap Settings Voice input output Voice recognizer settings 2 Tap Language then choose the language you want Available languages depend on the voice input lan...

Page 154: ...edictive text spell correction and word completion Enable audible or vibration feedback when typing Calibrate the touch keyboard accuracy Personal dictionary Add edit or remove words in the predictive text dictionary 154 Keyboard ...

Page 155: ...etwork 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 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 Before you add another data connection have the access point name an...

Page 156: ...n tap Settings Wireless networks 2 Select the Wi Fi check box to turn Wi Fi on HTC Status then scans for available wireless networks 3 Tap Wi Fi settings The network names and security settings of detected Wi Fi networks are displayed in the Wi Fi networks section 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 ...

Page 157: ...ork 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 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Wireless networks 2 Tap Wi Fi settings Detected Wi Fi networks are displayed in the Wi Fi networks s...

Page 158: ...ing to the security details your network administrator gave you 4 Press and then tap Save The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen Connecting to a VPN 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Wireless networks 2 Tap VPN settings 3 In the VPNs section tap the VPN that you want to connect to 4 When asked enter your log in credentials and then tap Connect When yo...

Page 159: ...on 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 you may need to 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 protoc...

Page 160: ...o enter a password The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and use HTC Status as a wireless router 5 Select the Portable Wi Fi hotspot check box to turn on the wireless router HTC Status is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status bar 160 Internet connections ...

Page 161: ... turn Bluetooth on 4 Tap Device name 5 Enter the new name for HTC Status in the dialog box and then tap OK Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 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 For you to listen to music with your headset or car ...

Page 162: ...oth on HTC Status and then turning on the headset However you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device 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 5 Tap the headset s name in the ...

Page 163: ...bled device such as a phone or notebook computer You can send the following types of information depending on the device you are sending to Images and videos Calendar events Contacts Audio files 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 ov...

Page 164: ...s 7 On the receiving device accept the file Where sent information is saved When you send information using Bluetooth the location where it s saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device 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 th...

Page 165: ... Notifications panel tap the incoming file notification and then tap Accept 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 When you open a received file what happens next depends on the file type Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible app For example if y...

Page 166: ... allowed your SIM card will become PUK locked You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC Status 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 2 Enter the new PIN you want to use and then tap Next 3 Enter the new PIN again and then tap OK Protecting HTC Status with a screen lock pattern PI...

Page 167: ... lock to confirm that you want to change it 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 If you ve forgotten your screen lock pattern you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC Status If this fails you can unlock HTC Status by entering your Google Account user name and pa...

Page 168: ...ing louder when inside a bag or pocket and turn on the speakerphone when you flip it over Display Set up display settings such as automatic screen orientation brightness screen timeout and more Accounts sync Log in or out of your social network accounts Google Account and Exchange ActiveSync account Sign in or out of your HTCSense com account You can also manage synchronization and other settings ...

Page 169: ...zone and date or time format Language keyboard Set the operating system language and region You can also set 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 insta...

Page 170: ... rotation is not supported in all application screens 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Display 3 Clear the Auto rotate screen check box Recalibrating the G sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to the way you hold HTC Status 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Display G Sensor calibration 3 Place...

Page 171: ...ion 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 You can choose to play a sound when you re selecting items onscreen 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Sound 3 Select the Audible selection ch...

Page 172: ...uage When you turn HTC Status on for the first time you re asked to choose the language you want to use If you want you can still change the language after you set up HTC Status Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout date and time formatting and more The languages available to choose from may depend on the version of HTC Status you have 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings...

Page 173: ...king the power usage of applications 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap About phone Battery Battery use Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap SD phone storage The available phone memory is displayed in the Internal storage section Checking the available storage card space 1 From the Home sc...

Page 174: ...ns 3 On the Downloaded tab tap the application you want to move 4 Choose whether to move the application to the storage card or to HTC Status Checking information about HTC Status 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap About phone 3 Select one of the following Software updates Enable or disable the automatic check feature for software updates for HTC Status You can also tap Check...

Page 175: ...oftware information Check the version and other information about the Android platform being used by HTC Status You can also check the version of the web browser Legal information Read legal information from HTC and Google and licenses used by HTC Status 175 Settings ...

Page 176: ...ansfer fees from your mobile operator Installing an update Make sure HTC Status has a storage card inserted The update will be downloaded to the storage card 1 Do any of the following after HTC Status receives a software update If the 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 ...

Page 177: ...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 Performing a factory reset via settings The most convenient way to do a factory reset is via the settings 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap SD p...

Page 178: ...e Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc microSD is a trademark of SD Card Association Facebook is a trademark of Facebook Inc Twitter is a trademark of Twitter Inc and is used under license Flickr is a trademark and or registered trademark of Yahoo Inc iTunes is a registered trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All other company product and service names mentioned herein are t...

Page 179: ...ettings 133 views 130 widget 134 Call history 42 Camera basics 76 recording a video 79 taking a photo 78 using the front camera 78 zooming 77 Change phone language 172 Sound audible selection 171 lowering ring volume automatically 171 Pocket mode 172 switching profiles 171 switching to speakerphone 172 Clock 95 Conference call 41 Contacts adding 66 copying from SIM card 66 deleting 70 Copying text...

Page 180: ...nging items 32 HTC Clock Desk Clock 95 setting an alarm 96 World Clock 95 HTC Sync 140 HTCSense com 147 I Icons notification icons 23 Internet calling 41 Internet connection data connection 155 Internet pass through 159 Tethering 159 VPN 157 Wi Fi 156 wireless router 159 Internet pass through 159 L Language 172 Locations turning on location services 135 M Mail adding a POP3 IMAP account 120 adding...

Page 181: ... 169 Language keyboard 172 Power 172 SD phone storage 173 Sound 171 Phone updates 176 Photos copying to from storage card 25 editing 84 sharing 86 Playing music from the Lock screen 89 PUK PIN Unblock Key 166 R Radio 102 Record your voice 103 Ring volume lowering ring volume automatically 171 making your phone ring louder 172 Ringtone setting 91 Router 159 S Scenes 28 Screen adjusting screen brigh...

Page 182: ...software 176 Upgrade 176 USB 25 159 V Videos recording 79 sharing 86 watching 84 Voice Recorder 103 Volume adjusting during phone calls 20 adjusting media 20 adjusting ringer 20 VPN adding a connection 158 connecting 158 W Wallpaper changing 29 Weather adding cities 98 checking weather 98 Web browser 54 Wi Fi calling 41 connecting to another network 157 network status 157 turning on 156 Widgets ad...

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