Quick Start Guide For a more complete guide in using your phone, download the User Manual PDF. http://www.htc.com/www/support/magic/user-guides.html.
Quick Start Guide Please Read Before Proceeding THE BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE DEVICE. PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone conversations, and stipulate that you must inform the person with whom you are speaking that the conversation is being recorded.
Contents Quick Start Guide 1. Welcome to the HTC Magic Quick Start Guide............. 5 2. Inside the Box........................................................................... 5 3. Getting to Know the HTC Magic........................................ 6 4. Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card...... 7 5. Charging the Battery.............................................................. 9 6. Starting Up...............................................................................10 7.
Quick Start Guide 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. Using YouTube.....................................................................33 Bluetooth...............................................................................34 Managing Your Time..........................................................35 Taking Pictures and Capturing Video...........................37 Copying Multimedia Files to Your Phone...................38 Listening to Music................................................
Quick Start Guide 1. Welcome to the HTC Magic Quick Start Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the HTC Magic. This Quick Start Guide will help you get started with your Android™-powered phone. The Quick Start Guide offers information about the basic features and functions that you want to know or use right away after you turn on the phone for the first time. 2. Inside the Box You should find the following items inside the box.
Quick Start Guide 3. Getting to Know the HTC Magic Earpiece Notification LED Speaker 3.
Quick Start Guide 4. Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card Make sure your phone is turned off before installing the SIM card, battery, and storage card. You also need to remove the back cover before you can install the battery and SIM card. To remove the back cover 1. Firmly hold the phone with both hands and the front panel facing down. 2. Push the back cover down with your thumb until it disengages from the phone.
Quick Start Guide To install the SIM card 1. Locate the SIM card slot, and then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out the card slot. 2. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. Cut-off corner To install the battery 1. Align the battery’s exposed copper contacts with the battery connectors inside the battery compartment. 2. Insert the contact side of the battery first then gently push the battery into place. 3. Replace the back cover.
Quick Start Guide To install the storage card Insert the microSD card into the slot with its gold contacts facing down. 5. Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your phone, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. To charge the battery 1. Plug the USB connector of the AC adapter to the USB connector at the bottom of your phone. 2. Plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
Quick Start Guide 6. Starting Up After installing your SIM card and battery and charging the battery, you can now power on and start using your phone. Turn on the power Press the END CALL/POWER button. Set up your phone for the first time When you turn on the phone for the first time and after touching the Android image, you will be prompted to sign in to your Google™ Account.
Quick Start Guide 11 3. Touch Sign in. Enter your user name and password, then touch Sign in. After signing in, all emails, contacts, and calendar events on your Google Account will automatically synchronize with your phone. 4. Set up the date and time and then touch Next. 5. Touch Finish setup. Retrieve your Google Account password If you forgot your Google Account password, you can retrieve it by doing the following: 1. On your computer, open your browser and go to http:// google.com/accounts. 2.
Quick Start Guide 7. Getting Around Your Phone There are different ways to navigate around the Home screen, menus and application screens on your phone. Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. Touch and hold To open the available options for an item (e.g. contact or link in a web page), simply touch and hold the item.
Quick Start Guide 13 Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways (to the left) to bring up a bigger keyboard.
Quick Start Guide 8. Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point for using the applications on your phone. You can customize the Home screen to display application icons, shortcuts, folders, and widgets according to your preference. • Notifications. Missed call, text, and other notifications appear here. • Touch and hold this area to display the date.
Quick Start Guide 15 To go to the extended Home screen The Home screen extends beyond the screen width to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right extended Home screen. Tip While on an extended Home screen, press HOME to return to the main Home screen. Refer to the “Phone Basics” chapter in the User Manual PDF for more details.
Quick Start Guide 9. Accessing Applications and Settings Applications tab The Applications tab holds all pre-installed applications on your phone. This tab will also hold the icons of applications that you download and install from Android Market. To open the Applications tab Press HOME, and then touch . On the Applications tab, you can: • Touch an icon to open the related application. • Scroll up/down on the tab using your finger or on the TRACKBALL to view more applications.
Quick Start Guide 17 Settings Control and customize phone settings from the Settings screen. To open the Settings screen Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. Refer to the User Manual PDF for more information about the settings on your phone. The following sections in this Quick Start Guide will show you how to use basic phone functions including how to make a call, enter information, send text and email messages, and more.
Quick Start Guide 10. Making Your First Call To place a call 1. Press CALL. 2. Dial the number or contact you want to call and then press CALL again. As you touch the keys on the numeric keypad, the screen will display matches found on your phone and call log based on the keys you have touched. Tip During a call, press the VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons on the left panel of the phone to adjust the in-call volume.
Quick Start Guide 19 11. Adding Contacts Contacts gives you quick and easy access to people you frequently communicate with. To open Contacts Press HOME, and then touch Contacts. To add a new contact When you open Contacts for the first time, you are presented with options on how you can easily import your contacts into your phone. Touch to import contacts stored on your SIM card into the phone. Touch to create a new contact on the phone.
Quick Start Guide To add a new contact on the phone 1. In the Contacts tab, touch Create new contact. 2. Enter the contact’s name, and then enter their contact information such as mobile phone number, home phone number, or email address. Roll the TRACKBALL up or down to move among fields. Touch to add a caller ID icon. Touch to replace or customize the information label. Touch to set the type of contact. Touch to add information for this section. Touch to delete the information. 3.
Quick Start Guide 21 To import contacts from the SIM card 1. In the Contacts tab, touch Import SIM contacts. 2. Do any of the following: • To import a contact, touch the contact you want to import. • To import all contacts, press MENU, and then touch Import all. If you use Microsoft® Office Outlook®, Windows Address Book (Outlook Express) or you have a Microsoft Exchange Server account, you can synchronize the contacts in those accounts with your phone.
Quick Start Guide 12. Entering Information When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. You can choose from three onscreen keyboard layouts: QWERTY, Compact QWERTY, and Phone keypad. QWERTY Compact QWERTY Phone keypad Touch to open a menu where you can select the keyboard layout to use and customize input options. The available keys on the keyboard will be different depending on the current text field selected.
Quick Start Guide 23 13. Basic Settings Customize your phone settings to suit your personal needs. Adjust the volume Adjust the ringer and media volumes by: • While on any screen or application (except during a call, when playing music, or watching a video), press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button on the left panel of the phone to adjust the ringer volume. Tip While in the lowest ringer volume level, press VOLUME DOWN once to set your phone to Vibrate mode.
Quick Start Guide Change the Home screen wallpaper 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Wallpaper. 2. Touch Wallpaper gallery. 3. Select the wallpaper you want to use and then touch Set wallpaper. Tip You can also use a picture that you have stored in the storage card as the Home screen wallpaper. For more information about customizing the Home screen wallpaper, refer to the “Phone Basics” chapter in the User Manual PDF. Enable SIM card PIN 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. 2.
Quick Start Guide 25 Lock the screen Locking the screen turns off the display and disables the control buttons to prevent accidental screen touches and button presses. Lock the screen by pressing the END CALL/POWER button. To unlock the screen and enable the control buttons, press MENU twice. To create and enable a screen unlock pattern In addition to locking the screen, you can create and enable a screen unlock pattern.
Quick Start Guide 5. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal and/or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished. Note You must slide your finger on the screen to create the pattern and not touch individual dots. 6. The phone records the pattern. Touch Continue, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then touch Confirm. 7. Select the Require pattern option to enable the screen unlock pattern.
Quick Start Guide 27 3. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness and then touch OK. To adjust the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. 2. Touch Sound & display. 3. Scroll down the screen, and then touch Screen timeout. 4.
Quick Start Guide 14. Sending a Text Message Easily create and send text messages (SMS) from your phone. 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Messaging > New message. 2. Enter the mobile phone number of the message recipient in the To field. 3. Roll the TRACKBALL down to select the text box, and then start composing your message. 4. Touch Send to send the text message. Enter the mobile phone number here. Touch to automatically enter the mobile phone number of the matched contact.
Quick Start Guide 29 15. Sending a Multimedia Message Create and send multimedia messages (MMS) that contain pictures, slideshows, or audio clips. 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Messaging > New message. 2. Enter the mobile phone number or email address of the message recipient in the To field. 3. Press MENU, touch Add subject, and then enter your message subject. 4. Roll the TRACKBALL down to select the text box, and then enter your message. 5.
Quick Start Guide 16. Using Wi-Fi You can use Wi-Fi to connect your phone to the Internet if you have access to a wireless network. To connect to an open Wi-Fi network 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings > Wireless controls. 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on and scan available wireless networks. 3. Touch Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of detected wireless networks will be displayed. 4. Select an open network to connect.
Quick Start Guide 31 17. Sending Emails Use Gmail/Google Mail to send and receive emails on your phone. To create and send an email 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Gmail/Google Mail. 2. Press MENU, and then touch Compose. 3. Enter the email address of the message recipient in the To field. 4. Enter the email subject, and then compose your message. Tip To add a picture attachment, press MENU, and then touch Attach. 5. Touch Send.
Quick Start Guide 18. Surfing the Web Experience desktop-like web surfing when browsing the Internet. To go to a web page 1. Press HOME, and then touch the Applications tab, and then touch Browser. 2. Press MENU, and then touch Go. 3. Enter the web page address you want to go to. 4. Touch Go. To search information in Browser 1. In Browser, press SEARCH to launch Google search. 2. Enter the search word and then press SEARCH again. Refer to the User Manual PDF for more details about using Browser.
Quick Start Guide 33 19. Using YouTube YouTube™ is an online video streaming service that allows you to view, search, and upload videos. Note Make sure you have an active data (GPRS/3G) or Wi-Fi connection before you open YouTube. 1. Press HOME, and then touch the Applications tab, and then touch YouTube. The YouTube screen appears with the videos grouped into categories, such as Featured, Most popular, Most viewed, Top rated, and more. 2. Touch a video category to display the videos within. 3.
Quick Start Guide 20. Bluetooth Connect your phone to a Bluetooth headset for hands-free phone conversations. To connect your phone with a Bluetooth headset 1. Make sure that both your phone and the Bluetooth headset are turned on and within close range, and that the headset is discoverable. 2. On your phone, press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. 3. Touch Wireless controls, and then select the Bluetooth check box to turn Bluetooth on and scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 4.
Quick Start Guide 35 21. Managing Your Time Use Calendar and Alarm Clock to create events and remind you of your upcoming appointments. To create an event 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Calendar. 2. Press MENU and touch New event. 3. Enter the event name. 4. Specify the event time, location, description, and the calendar to store the event. 5. Set the event reminder time, and then select whether the event is recurring. 6. Touch Save.
Quick Start Guide Touch and hold the status bar, slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel, and then select the event. You are given the option to snooze or dismiss the reminder. To set an alarm 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Alarm Clock. 2. Touch a default alarm on the screen. 3. Select the Turn on alarm check box to turn the alarm on. 4. Touch Time to set the alarm time, and then touch Set when finished. 5.
Quick Start Guide 37 22. Taking Pictures and Capturing Video Use the built-in 3.2 megapixel camera of your phone to take pictures or shoot video. Note Install a storage card before you use the Camera. To take pictures 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Camera. 2. Frame your subject on the screen. 3. Press the TRACKBALL button. Current capture mode. Refer to the User Manual PDF to learn more about Camera and how to capture video.
Quick Start Guide 23. Copying Multimedia Files to Your Phone Before using Gallery or Music, copy pictures, music, and videos to the storage card installed on your phone. 1. Connect the phone to the computer using the USB cable. A notification icon appears in the status bar. 2. Open the Notifications panel (by touching and then dragging the status bar down) 3. In the Notifications panel, touch USB connected, and then touch Mount.
Quick Start Guide 39 24. Listening to Music After you have copied music files to the storage card, launch Music to play music on your phone. To play music 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Music. The Music library screen opens. 2. Touch a music category. 3. Touch and hold an item (a song, artist, album, or playlist) to open the options menu, and then touch Play. The playback screen opens and plays your music. Refer to the User Manual PDF for more details about using Music.
Quick Start Guide 25. Viewing Pictures and Videos After you copied pictures and videos to the storage card, or after you captured a photo or video using Camera, open Gallery to view them. To view pictures or play videos 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Gallery. 2. On the Gallery screen, touch an album. 3. Touch the file you want to view or play back. Refer to the User Manual PDF for more details about using Gallery.
Quick Start Guide 41 26. Uploading Pictures to Picasa Upload pictures from your phone to your Picasa™ Web Album. Note You need to be signed in to a Google account to upload pictures to Picasa. To upload a picture to Picasa 1. Press HOME, and then touch the Applications tab, and then touch Gallery. 2. Locate the picture you want to upload to Picasa. 3. Touch the picture to view it in full screen. 4. Press MENU and then touch Share > Picasa. 5.
Quick Start Guide 27. Synchronizing Google Applications Google applications on your phone, such as Gmail/Google Mail, Calendar, and Contacts, give you access to the same personal information that you add, view, and edit using Gmail/Google Mail or Calendar on the web. Note You need to be signed in to a Google Account to synchronize Google applications. To select which applications to synchronize You can control data synchronization by selecting which applications to sync with those on the web. 1.
Quick Start Guide 43 28. Downloading Applications from Android Market Android Market is a place where you can download applications and games to your phone. Note You need to have an active data (GPRS/3G) or Wi-Fi connection before you can download and install an application. To download and install an application 1. Press HOME, touch the Applications tab, and then touch Market. 2. Touch a featured application on top of the screen to open the application details screen.
Quick Start Guide 29. Resetting the Phone Resetting the phone deletes all data, including downloaded applications, and resets the phone back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the phone for the first time. Important Make sure to back up important data you have on the phone before you reset the phone. To perform a factory data reset 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch SD card & phone storage. 3.
Quick Start Guide 45 Intellectual Property Right Information Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, Gmail, Google Mail, Google Apps, Google Calendar, Google Checkout, Google Earth, Google Latitude, Google Maps, Google Talk, Picasa, and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc. Important Health Information and Safety Precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages.
Quick Start Guide a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT • • Use the correct external power source A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label.
Quick Start Guide 47 WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, expose to temperature above 60° C (140° F), or dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product. Note: This product should be operated only with the following designated Battery Pack(s).
Quick Start Guide • If the battery leaks: • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice. • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice. • Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion.
Quick Start Guide 49 down in the applicable NF EN 50332-1:2000 and/or NF EN 503322:2003 standards as required by French Article L. 5232-1. • Earphone, manufactured by HTC, Model HS S300. SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this phone’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries.
Quick Start Guide use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
Quick Start Guide 51 The radiated output power is far below the international radio frequency exposure limits. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are based on the safety standards previously set by international standards bodies: • • American National Standards Institute (ANSI) IEEE. C95.1-1992 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP). Report 86.
Quick Start Guide above. This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum power required to communicate with the network.
Quick Start Guide 53 Failure to observe these instructions could result in your RF exposure exceeding the relevant guideline limits. Limiting exposure to radio frequency (RF) fields For individuals concerned about limiting their exposure to RF fields, the World Health Organization (WHO) provides the following advice: Precautionary measures: Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile phones.
Quick Start Guide INTERFERENCE IN CARS Please note that because of possible interference to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phone in their vehicles unless a handsfree kit with an external antenna is included in the installation. HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.
Quick Start Guide 55 To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always use your device only in its normal-use position. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
Quick Start Guide General Precautions You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • Quick Start Guide 57 Protect your phone Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep them in a clean and dust-free place. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid, moisture or high humidity. Do not paint your phone or its accessories.
Quick Start Guide • The product has been dropped or damaged. • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. • Avoid hot areas The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location.
• • • • • • Quick Start Guide 59 Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. Mounting accessories Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base.
Quick Start Guide • Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or which could become detached and create a choking hazard.
• • Quick Start Guide 61 Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Regulatory Agency Identifications For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a model number of SAPP100.
Quick Start Guide Telecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) safety information • Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
Quick Start Guide 63 Turn the phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. WEEE Notice The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), which entered into force as European law on 13th February 2003, resulted in a major change in the treatment of electrical equipment at end-of-life.
Quick Start Guide The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household waste. You are liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by relocating over to the specified collection point for recycling of such hazardous waste.