Your
HTC
Sensation XL with
Beats Audio™
User guide
Page 1: ...Your HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio User guide...
Page 2: ...24 Connecting your phone to a computer 25 Copying files to or from the phone storage 26 Transferring contacts from your old phone 27 Copying text looking up information and sharing 27 Printing 28 Want...
Page 3: ...Resuming a draft message 50 Checking your messages 50 Replying to a message 51 Forwarding a message 51 WAP push messages 52 Managing message conversations 52 Backing up your text messages 53 Setting...
Page 4: ...search options 85 Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 85 Merging contact information 86 Backing up your contacts 86 Contact information and conversations 87 Sending contact inform...
Page 5: ...ents 132 Uploading files to Dropbox 133 Recording your voice 133 Taking notes 134 Completing tasks 136 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 139 Installing HTC Sync 139 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Sensatio...
Page 6: ...mation using Bluetooth 161 Receiving information using Bluetooth 162 Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 164 Protecting HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio with a screen lock 164 Encrypting dat...
Page 7: ...ation 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...
Page 8: ...h Beats Audio Beats headphones Battery preinstalled USB cable Power adapter Quick start guide Safety and regulatory guide HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Front panel 1 Earpiece 2 Notification LED 3...
Page 9: ...dedicated screen protector for HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio that already has a small opening for the sensor Top panel 1 3 5mm headset jack 2 Microphone 3 POWER Bottom panel 1 RELEASE button for...
Page 10: ...o switch off HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio before removing the back cover 1 Securely hold HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio face down 2 Press and hold the RELEASE button at the bottom of the phone...
Page 11: ...at the top of HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio 3 Press the back cover down to lock it into place You ll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place SIM card The SIM card contains your phone...
Page 12: ...y 3 With your thumb slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot Battery Removing the battery thin film 1 Take the back cover off 2 Pull the flap of the thin film out and then remove it from the batt...
Page 13: ...lease use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that we recommend 1 Take the back cover off 2 Insert the battery with its exposed copper contacts first into the battery compartm...
Page 14: ...solid orange light The light turns to solid green when the battery is fully charged When you charge the battery and HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio is on the charging battery icon is displayed in th...
Page 15: ...d hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a webpage simply press and hold the item Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically...
Page 16: ...e them in settings later on Ways of getting contacts into HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio You can sync HTC Sensation...
Page 17: ...see Personalizing on page 31 Extended Home screen As you start to do more things with HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio you might find that one Home screen is not enough No problem Slide your finger h...
Page 18: ...HTC The stylish Beats headphones bring added listening pleasure With studio quality presets from Beats Audio your media collection sounds its best When you play a music track the Beats icon shows in t...
Page 19: ...video press the VOLUME buttons to adjust the volume The Media volume window appears on the screen to display the volume level Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Sensation XL wit...
Page 20: ...r password you will be asked to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before it unlocks If you ve set an event reminder or an alarm you can drag or to the ring to snooze or dismi...
Page 21: ...EDGE in use Vibrate mode 3G connected Microphone is mute 3G in use Speakerphone is on HSDPA connected Wired microphone headset connected HSDPA in use Wired headset connected Roaming Bluetooth is on No...
Page 22: ...mputer and the battery is fully charged Flashing green light when you have a pending notification Solid orange light when the battery is being charged Flashing orange light when the battery level reac...
Page 23: ...n recently opened apps and also lets you easily turn on settings such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth 1 To open the Notifications panel press and hold the status bar then slide your finger downward If you have...
Page 24: ...o open it Using Quick Settings The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi Fi Bluetooth and more and also provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio settings 1 Press and...
Page 25: ...t to copy files between HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio and your computer When on Disk drive mode you will not be able to use apps on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio that access the storage such a...
Page 26: ...you can copy files between them When you do a factory reset you can choose whether to keep or erase the storage contents Copying files to or from the phone storage You can copy your music photos and...
Page 27: ...xt to begin 3 Choose your old phone s name and model 4 On your old phone turn Bluetooth on set it to discoverable mode and then follow the instructions on the screen Copying text looking up informatio...
Page 28: ...tion XL with Beats Audio must be turned on and connected to the same local network Connect HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio to the local network using Wi Fi To learn how to connect the printer to a l...
Page 29: ...then select the manufacturer and model of the printer 4 Tap Save The printer appears on the list and you can tap it to print your photo or document Want some quick guidance on using your phone Show M...
Page 30: ...ome screen First you need to add Show Me to your searchable items 1 From the Home screen tap Search 2 Press and then tap Settings Searchable items 3 Scroll down and select Show Me To limit the search...
Page 31: ...one travel phone work phone or pure play phone Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio automatically saves your changes to the current scene selected...
Page 32: ...Press and hold a scene thumbnail and then tap Rename 5 Enter a new scene name 6 Tap Done Deleting scenes 1 Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the Personalize screen 2 On the...
Page 33: ...4 Tap Apply Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Widgets put at a glance important information and media content up front on your Home screen Some widgets are already added to your Home screen...
Page 34: ...Customize the widget settings Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place apps you often use on your Home screen You can also add shortcuts to frequently used settings bookmarked webpag...
Page 35: ...the widget or icon you want to remove and then drag it to 2 When the widget or icon turns red lift your finger Personalizing the launch bar The launch bar on your Home screen gives you one touch acces...
Page 36: ...rtcuts to settings or information Add a shortcut first to the Home screen and then drag it over to the folder Renaming a folder 1 Tap the folder to open it 2 Tap the folder window s title bar 3 Enter...
Page 37: ...lift your finger just yet 3 Drag the thumbnail to its new position and then lift your finger Removing a Home screen panel If you feel you need fewer Home screens you can remove some 1 On the Home scre...
Page 38: ...1 Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the Personalize screen 2 On the Sound tab tap Sound set 3 On the Sound sets screen tap 4 Enter a new sound set name and then tap Done The...
Page 39: ...s at the bottom of some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use You can also add or remove tabs 1 Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom of its screen 2 Press and hol...
Page 40: ...isplay tab tap Lock screen style 3 Slide your finger left or right to choose a lock screen style 4 Tap the lock screen style to see a preview If you want to further customize it tap Settings 5 Tap App...
Page 41: ...Speed dial to call a phone number with a single tap For example if you assign a contact s number to the number 2 key you can just press and hold 2 to dial the number The number 1 key is generally rese...
Page 42: ...ialer screen Making an emergency call In some regions you can make emergency calls from HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio even if you don t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked...
Page 43: ...eats Audio is already facing down it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls Look who s calling Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring you get to see your friend s...
Page 44: ...with Beats Audio 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 t...
Page 45: ...erson in the conference call in private tap and then select Private call on the options menu To end the call with a participant tap and then tap Finish call on the options menu To end the conference c...
Page 46: ...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 3 Tap the caller s name or number on t...
Page 47: ...default country code for Home dialing 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Call Phone settings Home dialing settings 3 Choose the country that you want from the country code dropdo...
Page 48: ...e message to a group of friends Tap and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message 4 Tap the box that says Add text and then enter your message 5 Tap Send or press to save the messa...
Page 49: ...he multimedia message you re composing tap Slideshow 2 Choose where you want to insert the next slide 3 Right after adding a slide do one of the following Tap and then choose to add a photo or a video...
Page 50: ...n MMS settings is disabled only the message header is downloaded To download the entire message tap the Download button If there s a media attachment such as a photo or video in a received message tap...
Page 51: ...e Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you ve received from this contact 1 On the All messages screen tap a contact or phone number to display the exc...
Page 52: ...rsations Locking a message 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...
Page 53: ...a conversation 1 On the All messages screen press and hold a contact or phone number whose messages you want to delete and then tap Delete 2 Tap OK to delete the entire thread Any locked messages in...
Page 54: ...ing message options Access and change the settings of the Messages app You can enable pop up message notifications add a signature to your messages edit your MMS options and more On the All messages s...
Page 55: ...ms you want included when doing a search Performing searches on the Web and HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio 1 From the Home screen press 2 In the search box enter the words you want to search for As...
Page 56: ...status bar Opening a new browser window Open multiple browser windows to make it easier for you to switch from one website to another 1 While viewing a webpage press and then tap Windows 2 Tap A new b...
Page 57: ...data we strongly recommend that you download and open only the files you trust 1 Open your web browser then go to the website where you can download the file you want 2 Follow the website s download i...
Page 58: ...visited page 1 While viewing a webpage press and then tap Bookmarks 2 On the History tab navigate to the page you want to view and then tap the page You can also press and hold to quickly see your web...
Page 59: ...ort google com chrome Using your Google Chrome desktop browser you need to sign in to your Google Account and set up Google Chrome sync Be sure that you are logged in to your Google Account every time...
Page 60: ...ent you want to see on a webpage and when you want to view it 1 From the browser screen press and then tap Settings Advanced Enable plug ins 2 Tap On demand After selecting On demand you can show the...
Page 61: ...screen controls to switch between photo and video modes add effects zoom in or out of your subject and more Before capturing Zooming Before taking a photo or video you can first use the onscreen zoom...
Page 62: ...fects and tap one that you like Setting the resolution In photo mode tap Resolution and then choose a size you want In video mode tap and then choose a resolution Choosing a flash mode Tap the flash i...
Page 63: ...p the Photo Video slider to select Video 3 Frame your subject on the Viewfinder screen 4 Tap to start recording 5 While recording you can Freely zoom in or out Change focus to a different subject or a...
Page 64: ...l Tower you can capture anything wide or tall in a single photo 1 While on the Viewfinder screen tap Scenes Panorama Zoom and flash are disabled when you re in this mode 2 Point the camera and focus o...
Page 65: ...nd focus on your subject 3 When you re ready to take the photo tap The camera will then process the photo against different light exposure levels to enhance it Changing camera settings 1 To open the c...
Page 66: ...a big screen TV Viewing photos and videos 1 From the Home screen tap Gallery 2 Tap a photo or video album 3 Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen While viewing a photo in full screen tap anyw...
Page 67: ...nd then tap Edit Rotate left or Rotate right Cropping a photo 1 On the Gallery app s Albums screen tap an album 2 Press and hold a photo and then tap Edit Crop You ll see a crop box around the photo 3...
Page 68: ...scenes from a video you recorded on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio 1 On the Gallery app s Albums screen tap an album 2 Press and hold the video you want to edit and then tap Trim 3 Drag the two tri...
Page 69: ...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 Share and then tap...
Page 70: ...ideos on Facebook Log in to your Facebook account before you 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 Tap Share Face...
Page 71: ...3 Tap Share 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 online album where you want to upload the photos or tap to cr...
Page 72: ...e list You can rearrange songs while in the queue list Press and drag your finger across the progress bar to jump to any part of the song Show options for adding the song to a playlist sharing the son...
Page 73: ...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 Playlists 3 Tap 4 Enter a...
Page 74: ...of songs you want to remove from the playlist Change playlist name Type the new name of the playlist in the title text box 4 Tap Save Deleting playlists 1 From the Home screen tap Music 2 Tap Playlis...
Page 75: ...your trimmed song as your Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone From the Home screen when you press and then tap Settings Sound Phone ringtone you ll see your trimmed song in the ringtone list Sharing mu...
Page 76: ...to the network Consult your TV or audio system manual on how to do this 1 Open the Gallery or Music app 2 Locate the media that you want to share and then tap it 3 While viewing the photo or playing t...
Page 77: ...r family and friends Watch your purchased videos on up to five HTC devices that have access to HTC Watch using your same account Initially you may be able to watch movie trailers only Rental and purch...
Page 78: ...a video Make sure to use a credit card that s registered in the same region as the one associated to your HTC Watch account 1 From the Home screen tap Watch 2 Tap 3 Browse the video store or press an...
Page 79: ...ur HTC Watch account When you download movies or TV shows from the video store your HTC device will automatically be added to your HTC Watch account If you own more than one HTC device that has access...
Page 80: ...you acknowledge that it is your account How long is the rental period of a video Depending on the studio s terms and the country where you downloaded the video the rental period is either 24 or 48 ho...
Page 81: ...you sign in to to Google servers Also most Google apps and services use the first Google Account you signed in to but may give you the option to use the other Google Accounts you added 1 From the Hom...
Page 82: ...m the Home screen press and then tap Settings Account sync 2 Tap the account that you want to sync 3 Tap Sync now Managing synced account settings 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Ac...
Page 83: ...all contacts stored on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio and from the online accounts you re logged in to Your contacts list also displays the contacts stored on your SIM card marked with You can Vie...
Page 84: ...ve already logged in to your online accounts tap your name or email address and then tap Edit my contact card 2 Enter or edit your name and contact details 3 Tap or the current picture to change your...
Page 85: ...ontact will sync with Some fields may not be available when you re adding contacts to your SIM card 4 Enter the contact information in the fields provided 5 Tap Save Setting contact search options In...
Page 86: ...ntact not the icon or photo you want to link 2 Tap or if there are suggested links 3 You can Under Suggest links tap to link the contact to an account Under Add contact tap one of the options to link...
Page 87: ...tact by tapping an option Thread Shows SMS messages and emails you ve received from the contact It also lists all your incoming outgoing and missed calls to and from the contact From this tab you can...
Page 88: ...ss 2 Tap Send contacts 3 Select the contacts whose contact information you want to share 4 Tap Send If you can t see the Send while the onscreen keyboard is open press to close the keyboard 5 Choose h...
Page 89: ...from the group 3 Tap Save Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged for each message sent For example if you send a message to a group of five people you will be charged for five messa...
Page 90: ...the Home screen press and then tap Personalize 2 On the Add to home tab tap Widget People 3 Choose the widget style and then tap Select 4 Select the group you want to add as a widget 5 Repeat the abov...
Page 91: ...in touch with a contact 1 On the Home screen go to the People widget 2 Tap a contact s photo not the name on the widget The default communication method you ve set for this contact will be performed 9...
Page 92: ...se you can See your Twitter contacts and their latest tweets in People Send tweets and check your friends tweets in Friend Stream If you have the Twitter app preinstalled or downloaded signing in to T...
Page 93: ...status in Friend Stream 1 On the All or Notifications tab tap 2 Enter your status update 3 If you do not want to send the status update to all your social network accounts tap and clear the check box...
Page 94: ...ing in to a place In order to find your location you need to enable location sources in Settings Location 1 Go to the Locations tab and then tap 2 Tap a place from the list 3 Tap Check in 4 Add your s...
Page 95: ...direct message on the options menu Replying to or retweeting a tweet 1 On the All tweets tab tap the tweet you want to reply to or retweet 2 Tap Reply or Retweet 3 Enter your reply or add a personal...
Page 96: ...on the Home screen tap Talk To learn what you can do and get help in Google Talk press and then tap Help Using Google With Google you can check your friends updates post updates of your own and chat w...
Page 97: ...as Sent Drafts or your created label to view its messages and conversations Switch to your other Gmail account Tap Inbox at the top bar and then tap the account you want to switch to Sending an email...
Page 98: ...send Getting help To find out more about using Gmail press and then tap Help Mail Adding a POP3 IMAP email account 1 From the Home screen tap Mail 2 Do one of the following If this is your first time...
Page 99: ...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...
Page 100: ...s grouped according to the subject line Tap a subject in the list to show the email conversation Favorites Displays all email messages from a contact group To choose which contact group to display pre...
Page 101: ...message Press Show Cc Bcc 5 Enter the subject and then compose your message 6 To add an attachment tap Attach and then choose what you want Writing a high priority email message Press Set priority 7 T...
Page 102: ...ask screen enter a name for the task 3 Enter other task details and then tap Save Searching and filtering email messages 1 Press 2 If you want to refine or filter your search tap and then check the op...
Page 103: ...ap Save Sending a meeting request 1 Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account 2 Go to the Invites tab and then tap 3 Enter the meeting details 4 Tap Save Managing email messages Moving email messages...
Page 104: ...count settings You can change your email notification settings add an email signature delete an account and more 1 Switch to the email account whose settings you want to change 2 Press and then tap Se...
Page 105: ...ating an event You can create events that sync with your Google or Exchange ActiveSync calendars as well as events on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Not signed in to your accounts yet Your calendar...
Page 106: ...creen to view earlier or later months Day and agenda views Day view shows your events per day whereas agenda view displays all your events in chronological order When in day view you can Press and hol...
Page 107: ...eting invitation 1 If you re using an Exchange ActiveSync account tap the Invites tab in Calendar to see meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined 2 Tap a meeting invitation and...
Page 108: ...ers pending in the notifications area of the status bar Showing or hiding calendars In any Calendar view tap and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it Calendars are kept synchronized on H...
Page 109: ...u want to go to and drive using turn by turn GPS navigation with Locations Locations is also your perfect travel companion whether you re at home or when you re in a different country With Locations y...
Page 110: ...Tap Address 3 Enter as much of the address as you know Matching information is displayed 4 Tap the address that you re looking for From the available options choose to show on map get directions and m...
Page 111: ...rints and Trips Choosing which places of interest to show on the map 1 While viewing a map press and then tap View or More View 2 Choose the points of interest you want or don t want to see when you r...
Page 112: ...gether with its precise GPS location street address phone number and more The next time you want to visit the same place just open the footprint You can then view the location on the map search for it...
Page 113: ...tab tap a category 2 Press and hold the footprint that you want 3 Tap Share and then choose how you want to share the footprint Deleting multiple footprints 1 On the Footprints tab tap a category 2 P...
Page 114: ...From the Home screen tap Locations 2 Tap Quick links Trips 3 Tap 4 If this is not the first time you are creating a trip tap Create a new trip 5 Enter a name for your trip 6 Tap Add place to trip and...
Page 115: ...en tap Edit 2 Mark the places you want to delete 3 Tap Done Deleting trips 1 On the Trips tab press and then tap Delete 2 Select the trips you want to delete 3 Tap Delete Exporting your trips Back up...
Page 116: ...tination If you have turn by turn navigation for that country press and then tap Premium Navi to start turn by turn navigation Getting directions by setting a start and end location 1 While viewing th...
Page 117: ...oid highways or toll roads show lane information choose your route preference and more 1 While using turn by turn navigation tap the screen 2 Tap Settings Navigator 3 Set your preferences by selecting...
Page 118: ...ctions You need to connect to the Internet to download or purchase maps and services 1 From the Home screen tap Locations 2 Press and then tap Get more 3 Slide to the tab of the item or service that y...
Page 119: ...t for example museums 1 In Maps tap 2 Enter the place you want to search for in the search box 3 Tap the Enter key on the keyboard to search for the location you entered or tap a suggested search item...
Page 120: ...e screen tap Places 2 Tap the type of place you want to search or tap to enter what you re looking for When several places are found the search results appear as a list 3 You can Tap Map view to see w...
Page 121: ...d status messages with each other It also lets you get directions to your friends locations send your location details by email and more Your location is not shared automatically You must join Latitud...
Page 122: ...Beats Audio they may require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings Download and install only apps that you trust Be cautious when downloading apps that have ac...
Page 123: ...plays your current weather You can customize the Clock widget on your Home screen to show the weather of another location 1 Press and hold the Clock widget and then drag it to the Edit button 2 Choose...
Page 124: ...the city name you want to add 3 Scroll through the list and tap the city that you want to add Setting an alarm You can set up one or more alarms 1 On the Alarms tab select the check box of an alarm a...
Page 125: ...e Weather app also control the weather information that is shown in the Clock and Calendar Adding a city to the Weather screen Add more cities to the Weather screen so you can instantly check the weat...
Page 126: ...y check weather forecasts of your current location and other cities without having to open the Weather app The Weather widget comes in different looks and styles You can add this widget to the Home sc...
Page 127: ...to www kobobooks com and www adobe com cfusion membership index cfm 1 If you have not yet logged in to Kobo and Adobe ID accounts press and then tap Accounts to sign in 2 On the Reader main screen tap...
Page 128: ...ibe Choose the feeds you want to unsubscribe from and then tap Delete Adding a keyword Easily find stories that interest you by entering a search keyword 1 From the Home screen tap News 2 Tap and then...
Page 129: ...it Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move then drag it to its new position 3 When you ve selected a particular stock quote or stock market index you can View an item s trade informatio...
Page 130: ...main screen tap 2 Enter a search keyword and then tap on the onscreen keyboard 3 Scroll through the results and tap a video to watch it You also have the option to show results that were just recentl...
Page 131: ...o 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 by 0 1 MHz or to fine tune the radio frequency by 0 1 MHz Tap to add...
Page 132: ...sharing the file and more Creating a document 1 On the Polaris Office main screen press and then tap New 2 Choose a file type to create 3 Start entering text 4 When done press and then tap Save or Mo...
Page 133: ...then tap Upload Once you ve uploaded the file to Dropbox you can share it with others Press and hold the file and then tap Share Choose how you want to share the file Recording your voice Use Voice R...
Page 134: ...ut learn_more From the Home screen tap Notes Creating a notebook 1 On the Notes main screen tap to open a selection menu and then tap New notebook 2 Type in a notebook title 3 Tap Local Notebook to sa...
Page 135: ...area that you want to erase You can also tap Undo to erase the last stroke you made 5 Tap Save to insert the drawing in a note Reviewing a note Playing an audio recording in Notes After recording a m...
Page 136: ...s Enter details about your tasks Receive a notification when a task is due Postpone or edit the due date of tasks To open the Tasks app tap Tasks Not signed in to your Exchange ActiveSync account 1 Fr...
Page 137: ...ts 2 Tap and then choose an account for the list 3 Enter a name for the list and then tap OK Managing task lists 1 In the Tasks app press and then tap Lists 2 From here you can Show or hide a list Tap...
Page 138: ...Edit 2 Edit the task details and then tap Save Delete a task Press and hold the task that you want to delete and then tap Delete Postpone a task Press and hold an overdue task and then tap Postpone Wh...
Page 139: ...n these types of data on or off to start or stop syncing them Installing HTC Sync HTC Sync requires USB 2 0 on your computer to connect and sync with HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio For trouble free...
Page 140: ...tracks and songs you play on your computer to HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio If you have playlists created in iTunes or Windows Media Player you can sync these too and enjoy them on the go You can...
Page 141: ...h Beats Audio Syncing your calendar events HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio can sync appointments and events with your calendar in Outlook Outlook XP Outlook 2003 Outlook 2007 or Outlook 2010 or Wind...
Page 142: ...connect it to HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Only the contact fields supported on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio are synced Syncing your web bookmarks To avoid sync problems be sure to close all...
Page 143: ...ps 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 On 2 Click Get more maps and license...
Page 144: ...ts Audio If you have application files apk on your computer you can use HTC Sync to install them to HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio We strongly recommend you install only applications that you trust...
Page 145: ...r this device To switch to another device to sync click Devices and then click the device s name or image Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Visit the HTC support website www htc com support from...
Page 146: ...ilar to a desktop computer keyboard This is the default keyboard layout Phone This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad Compact This layout features two letters on each key The key siz...
Page 147: ...to rotate screen check box in Settings Display to allow the screen orientation to automatically change The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported in all apps Entering words with predictive te...
Page 148: ...next to Touch Input 3 Tap Personal dictionary Edit personal dictionary 4 Enter the word you want to add and then tap OK Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary 1 From the Home sc...
Page 149: ...ut the words you want to type To set the voice input language tap the language bar below the microphone image You can choose one or more languages Available languages depend on the voice input languag...
Page 150: ...ng Select a word Press and hold the word If you ve selected the wrong word drag the markers to the correct word Select a phrase or sentence Press and hold the first word of the phrase or sentence that...
Page 151: ...using the language key Keyboard types Select the keyboard layout to use International keyboard Add or remove languages from the onscreen keyboard language list Bilingual prediction Select a secondary...
Page 152: ...the Mobile network On Off switch to turn the data connection on and off If you don t have the data connection turned on and you re also not connected to a Wi Fi network you won t receive automatic upd...
Page 153: ...through such as buildings or a wall between rooms Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a wireless network 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap the Wi Fi On Off switch to turn Wi Fi...
Page 154: ...i Fi status speed signal strength and more If you want to remove the settings for this network tap Forget Connecting to a different Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 T...
Page 155: ...ou must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can set up the VPN 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Under Wireless Networks tap More 3 Tap VPN Add VPN network 4 Enter th...
Page 156: ...io to connect to the Internet You need your SIM card inserted on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio to use the data connection To use HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio as a modem you need to install HT...
Page 157: ...tocol 2 Connect HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio to the computer using the provided USB cable 3 On the Choose a connection type screen select Internet pass through and then tap Done Using HTC Sensati...
Page 158: ...assword is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and use HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio as a wireless router 7 Select the Portable Wi Fi hotspot check box to turn o...
Page 159: ...me phone 5 Enter the new name for HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio in the dialog box and then tap Rename Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo head...
Page 160: ...another Bluetooth device Make sure that the headset is discoverable Refer to the headset manual for details 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 If Bluetooth is off tap the Bluetooth O...
Page 161: ...capturing on the Camera preview screen tap Share Bluetooth Photos or videos 1 On the Gallery app choose an album 2 Tap Share Bluetooth 3 Choose the photos and videos you want to share and then tap Ne...
Page 162: ...e it may be saved in a folder named Images Receiving information using Bluetooth HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio lets you receive various files with Bluetooth including photos music tracks contact i...
Page 163: ...otification 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 you open a music track it...
Page 164: ...ed your SIM card will become PUK locked You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio Contact your mobile operator for this code 1 On the Phone dialer screen enter the PUK...
Page 165: ...turn the display back on and then unlock the screen 4 Tap the Forgot pattern button when it appears 5 Enter your Google Account name and password and then tap Sign in You ll then be asked to create a...
Page 166: ...Tap Encrypt 5 Enter the lock screen PIN or password 6 Tap Continue 7 Tap Encrypt again Encryption starts and the progress is displayed The phone may restart a few times When the encryption process is...
Page 167: ...n press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Display Sleep 3 Tap the time before the screen turns off Turning automatic screen rotation off Automatic rotation is not supported in all applications 1 From the Ho...
Page 168: ...E UP button To change from vibration to normal mode press the VOLUME UP button twice From the Home screen press and then tap Settings Sound Sound profile Enabling or disabling audible selection You ca...
Page 169: ...h Beats Audio over 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Sound 3 Select or clear the Flip for speaker check box Changing the display language Changing the language adjusts the keybo...
Page 170: ...p Power Battery Scheduling HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio to switch to Sleep mode Set the Sleep mode schedule on HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio so it doesn t consume too much battery power when...
Page 171: ...een choose whether to clear the cache of rarely used apps only or all apps and then tap Next 4 On the Application storage screen Tap Move apps to phone storage if there are apps that you can transfer...
Page 172: ...Audio 1 From the Home screen press and then tap Settings 2 Tap Applications Manage applications 3 On the Downloaded tab tap the application you want to move 4 Tap Move to phone storage Stopping runnin...
Page 173: ...stem update dialog box appears and guides you through the process If you don t see the dialog box check for the update notification icon in the status bar 1 Slide open the Notifications panel and then...
Page 174: ...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 from settings 1 From the Home sc...
Page 175: ...gistered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc microSD is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Beats BeatsAudio and the b logo are trademarks of Beats Electronics LLC Facebook is a trademark of Facebook...
Page 176: ...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...
Page 177: ...t 105 managing events 106 reminders 108 settings 108 views 106 Call history 46 Camera basics 61 Burst mode 65 effects 62 recording a video 63 scenes 64 settings 65 taking a photo 62 using the front ca...
Page 178: ...65 Headphones 159 Home dialing 47 Home screen about 17 adding a panel 37 adding widgets 33 extended 17 launch bar 35 rearranging home panels 37 rearranging items 35 removing a panel 37 HTC Clock sett...
Page 179: ...128 Notes about 134 creating notebooks 134 reading 135 sharing 136 syncing notes 134 writing 134 Notifications panel 23 O Online accounts managing 82 what can you sync with 81 Onscreen keyboard copyi...
Page 180: ...pattern PIN or password 164 locking your SIM card with a PIN 164 Settings About phone 172 Applications 171 Language keyboard 169 Power 169 Sound 168 Storage 171 Sharing games and apps 131 SIM card cop...
Page 181: ...ng a connection 155 connecting 155 W Wallpaper changing 32 Weather adding cities 125 checking weather 125 Wi Fi calling 45 connecting to another network 154 network status 154 turning on 153 Widgets a...
