H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Your HTC phone User guide
Contents Contents Getting started Inside the box 8 8 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly HTC phone Back cover 10 SIM card 11 Battery 12 Switching the power on or off 14 Entering your PIN 15 Finger gestures 15 Setting up HTC phone for the first time 16 Ways of getting contacts into HTC phone 16 Home screen 17 Plugging in your Beats headphones 18 Basics Adjusting the volume Sleep mode Status and notifications Notifications panel 19 20 21 24 Connecting your
Contents Using Speed dial 42 Calling a phone number in a text message 42 Calling a phone number in an email 43 Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 43 Making an emergency call 43 Receiving calls 44 What can I do during a call? 45 Setting up a conference call 46 Internet calls 47 Using Call history 48 49 50 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Using Home dialing Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off 51 Messages Opening Messages 52 Sending a text m
Contents HTC services HTC Watch 90 HTCSense.
Contents Maps and location Location settings Locations Google Maps 141 141 150 Android Market and other apps Finding and installing apps from Android Market 155 Using the Clock 157 Checking Weather 160 161 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Reading eBooks Reading news feeds 164 Keeping track of your stocks 166 Exercising with Endomondo 167 Watching videos on YouTube 170 Listening to FM Radio 171 Using Flashlight 172 Sharing games and apps 173 Productivity Work
Contents Connecting HTC phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) Using HTC phone as a wireless router 202 203 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 204 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 204 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 205 Sending information using Bluetooth 206 Receiving information using Bluetooth 207 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 209 Protecting HTC phone with a screen lock p
Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly This is a tip.
Getting started Getting started Inside the box H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You will find the following inside the box: § HTC phone § Beats™ headphones § Battery (preinstalled) § USB cable § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC phone Front panel 1. Earpiece 2. Notification LED 3. Touch screen 4. HOME 5. MENU 6. BACK 7. SEARCH 8.
Getting started Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. Microphone 3. POWER Bottom panel 1. RELEASE button for the back cover H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Microphone Left and right panels 1. micro-USB connector 2.
Getting started Back panel 1. Dual LED flash 2. Back cover 3. 8 megapixel camera H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Speaker Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and SIM card slot. Make sure to switch off HTC phone before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC phone face down. 2. Press and hold the RELEASE button at the bottom of the phone, and then slightly lift the back cover.
Getting started Replacing the back cover Your phone’s antennas are placed underneath the back cover. To get the best signal for calls, data connection, and GPS navigation, be sure to secure the back cover tightly to the phone. 1. Securely hold HTC phone face down. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Insert the top of the back cover into the notches at the top of HTC phone. 3. Press the back cover down to lock it into place.
Getting started Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC phone before removing your SIM card. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Remove the battery. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. With your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. Battery HTC phone uses a rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC phone.The features and accessories you use can affect battery life.
Getting started Inserting the battery Please use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that we recommend. 1. Take the back cover off. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment.
Getting started Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. § Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Do not remove the battery from HTC phone while you are charging it using the power or car adapter. 1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector. 2.
Getting started Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Entering your PIN Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then tap OK.
Getting started Setting up HTC phone for the first time When you switch on HTC phone for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. You can choose how you want to connect to the Internet and whether you want your current location to be automatically detected. If you still have personal contacts and calendar events stored on your old phone, you can easily transfer them to HTC phone through Bluetooth as well.
Getting started Home screen Your Home screen is where you make HTC phone your own. It comes with a weather clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current location. You can also add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they’re always just a tap away. To find out how, see Personalizing on page 31.
Getting started Using Leap view § To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all seven Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § In Leap view, if there's space to add a new screen, you can tap Add panel to do so. An empty Home screen appears and you can start customizing from there.
Basics Basics Adjusting the volume H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the ringtone, while adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video playback. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen to display the volume levels.
Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC phone into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC phone is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to Sleep mode H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode. HTC phone also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s idle for a while.
Basics Opening an app from the lock screen On the lock screen, drag an app icon to the ring to unlock the screen and directly go to the app. You can customize the lock screen in Settings > Personalize > Lock screen shortcuts to show your four favorite apps.
Basics No SIM card installed Connected to a Bluetooth device Connected to a Wi-Fi® network Airplane mode Data synchronizing GPS is on Network sharing is on Alarm is set H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 22 Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and alarms.
Basics Bluetooth pairing request Downloading data (animated) HTC phone software update available Waiting to upload Song is playing Downloaded Android Market app installed successfully FM Radio app in use Update available for an app downloaded from Android Market Voice recording is on Internal storage is low H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 23 More (not displayed) notifications Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC phone is connected
Basics 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. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward.
Basics 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 phone settings. 1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the Quick Settings tab. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Tap the check box next to an item to turn it off or on. 4. Tap next to Additional settings to access all HTC phone settings.
Basics USB tethering When you do not have an Internet connection on your computer, you can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of HTC phone with your computer. Internet pass- If you don’t have a data plan or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi through network, you can select this mode to share your computer’s Internet connection with HTC phone.
Basics Copying text, looking up information, and sharing In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select text and choose what you want to do with it. Selecting text H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. To copy the address of a linked web page, press and hold the link, and then tap Copy link URL. Copying and pasting text 1.
Basics YouTube Look for videos on YouTube®, based on the text that you selected. Google Translate Translate the text to another language. Sharing text . H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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. Printing Connect HTC phone to a supported printer and print out documents, email, meeting invitations, photos, and more.
Basics Printing a photo 1. While in Gallery, open the photo you want to print. 2. Tap the photo. A menu appears. 3. Tap More > Print , and then tap the printer you want to use. 4. Tap Print. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You can check the printing details by opening the Notifications panel, and then tapping the item you're printing. Adding a printer If your printer does not show up in the list, you must add it.
Basics Setting up search from the Home screen Did you know you can search Show Me content right from the Home screen? First, you need to add Show Me to your searchable items. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Search > Searchable items. 3. Scroll down, and select Show Me. . H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Press Now, whenever you want to search Show Me from the Home screen, press , tap , and then select Show Me.
30 Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC Sensation truly yours H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Make HTC Sensation look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders. Tap the Personalize button right on the Home screen to get started. Personalizing HTC Sensation with scenes HTC Sensation becomes multiple phones in one when you use scenes.
31 Personalizing Renaming a scene 1. From the Home screen, tap > Scene. 2. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the scene you want to rename. 3. Press and hold a scene thumbnail, then tap Rename. 4. Enter a new scene name, then tap Done. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Deleting scenes 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press > Scene. , and then tap Delete. 3.
32 Personalizing Applying a new skin Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins are set to give a different look and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and other items. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Skin. 2. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the skin you want. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Tap Apply. To download more skins, tap > Skin > Get more.
33 Personalizing Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen. HTC Sensation vibrates and you’ll see a colored box around the widget. Don’t lift your finger just yet. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Drag the widget to the Edit button (if it’s enabled). The relevant screen where you can change some settings for this widget then opens.
34 Personalizing Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place app icons on your Home screen 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly The shortcuts available depend on the apps that are installed on HTC Sensation. 1.
35 Personalizing 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 widget or icon H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. HTC Sensation vibrates and you’ll see a colored box around the widget or icon. Don’t lift your finger just yet. 2.
36 Personalizing Rearranging the Home screen Reorder your Home screen panels in any way that fits how you use them. For example, move the panels with frequently-used widgets, shortcuts, and folders closer to the main Home screen. The center thumbnail in Leap view is always the main Home screen. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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 Sensation then vibrates.
37 Personalizing 3. You can tap to listen to the different sounds for that sound set. 4. Tap Apply. To download more sound sets, tap > Sound set > Get more. Creating a sound set > Sound set. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. On the Sound sets screen, tap New sound set. 3. Enter a new sound set name, and then tap Done. The newly created sound set is then added to the list of sound sets.
38 Personalizing Rearranging or hiding application tabs You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use or remove the tabs you don’t really need. 1. Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom of its screen (for example, the library screen in Music). H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Press and hold a tab. When the screen changes and shows you an empty area, lift your finger. 3.
39 Personalizing Customizing the lock screen Choose from a selection of active lock screens that show live information such as animated weather and stock updates. You can also choose what apps you want for your lock screen so you can unlock the screen straight into your favorite app. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap Lock screen. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Slide your finger left or right to choose a lock screen type. 4.
40 Phone calls Phone calls Different ways of making calls H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Sensation, you can tap a number in a text message or email to call, or press a single number on the phone dialer to quickly call a contact. Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then tap OK.
41 Phone calls What is Smart dial? The phone dialer’s Smart dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. Simply enter the phone number or first few letters of the person’s name you want to call. Smart dial automatically searches and filters your contacts list (stored on HTC Sensation, the SIM card, and online accounts such as Google Account and Exchange ActiveSync) and the phone numbers from the call history.
42 Phone calls Calling a phone number in an email Want to call a number that's in an email? No problem. 1. In the email body, tap the phone number. 2. Edit the number if necessary. 3. Tap Call. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Sensation even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2.
43 Phone calls Rejecting a call Do one of the following: § Tap Decline. § If the display is off when you get a call, the Lock screen appears. Drag ring on the Lock screen. to the § Press the POWER button twice to reject a call. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Do one of the following: § Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Sensation face down on a level surface.
44 Phone calls Switching between calls If you’re already on a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls. 1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call and put the first call on hold. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen. 3. To end the current call and return to the other call, tap End call.
45 Phone calls Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call (or accept a call), and then simply dial each subsequent call to add it to the conference. Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact your mobile operator for details. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. Make a call to the first conference call participant. 2.
46 Phone calls Making an Internet call Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phone number. Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees or may not be supported by your mobile operator. Call any of the following: § In People, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, and then tap Internet call. Phone number See Different ways of making calls on page 40. But first, set HTC Sensation to use Internet calling for your outgoing calls.
47 Phone calls Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History 1. On the Call History screen, press and hold the phone number that you want to save, and then tap Save to People. 2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save the number to an existing contact on HTC Sensation. 3. Do any of the following: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § When creating a new contact, enter the contact name, contact type, and other information in the blank contact record that appears.
48 Phone calls Turning off Home dialing If you prefer to manually enter complete phone numbers to call while roaming, you can turn off Home dialing. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Call. 2. Clear the Home country check box. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Call services HTC Sensation can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services.
49 Phone calls Accounts Add, modify, or remove Internet calling accounts. You can also choose whether to receive incoming Internet calls. Use Internet calling Select whether to use Internet calling for all calls you make or for Internet address calls only, or to be asked which you prefer for each call you make. Turning Airplane mode on or off H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft.
50 Messages Messages Opening Messages H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). From the Home screen, tap > Messages. The All messages screen opens, where all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number. § Scroll up or down the list of conversations by swiping your finger on the screen.
51 Messages H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. § There is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed above the Send button). If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.
52 Messages App recommendation Choose an app you’ve installed from Android Market that you want to share with others. The URL from which the app can be downloaded will be inserted to your message. Add your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), or a location you pick on a map to your message. Contact (vCard) Select a contact, and then select the information to attach. Appointment (vCalendar) Select the calendar event you want to attach.
53 Messages Edit a slide Tap , and then choose to replace, remove, or set the duration of the slide. Preview the slideshow Press , and then tap Preview (or More > Preview). Tap once on the preview screen to see playback controls. 3. When finished, tap Send, or press to save the message as a draft. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Resuming a draft message 1. On the All messages screen, press , and then tap Drafts. 2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send.
54 Messages Replying to another phone number of the contact H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Sensation, you’ll see the particular phone number used within the message. There’s also a bold letter before the phone number to indicate the number type (for example, M stands for Mobile). Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact. 1.
55 Messages 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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.
56 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Tap the message that you want to lock. 3. Tap Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon hand side of the message.
57 Messages 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 conversation, press then tap Delete > Delete thread (or More > Delete > Delete thread).
58 Messages 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Set the message priority and maximum file size of MMS messages.
59 Search and Web browser Search and Web browser Searching HTC Sensation and the Web H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You can search for information on HTC Sensation and on the Web by using Google Search. Some applications, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those applications. Setting search options 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Search > Google search. 3.
60 Search and Web browser 3. In the search box, enter the words you want to search for. As you type, matching items on HTC Sensation and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. 4. Do one of the following: § If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, tap it in the list. The item opens in the appropriate application. § To edit an item in the list, tap where you can edit it. .
61 Search and Web browser Going to a webpage 1. From the browser screen, press screen. and then tap the URL box on top of the 2. Enter the webpage address using the keyboard. As you enter the address, matching webpage addresses will appear on the screen. 3. Do one of the following: § Tap an address to go directly to that webpage. .
62 Search and Web browser 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 2. Tap and then tap Windows. . A new browser window opens. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Switching between browser windows 1. 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. 2.
63 Search and Web browser Downloading apps from the Web You can download apps directly from your favorite websites. Apps downloaded from the Web can be from unknown sources. To protect HTC Sensation and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you download and install only apps you trust. 1. Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the app you want. 2. Follow the website's instructions for downloading the app.
64 Search and Web browser 3. Tap at the right of the bookmark you want to edit. 4. Enter your changes, and then tap Done. Viewing a previously visited page 1. While viewing a webpage, press 2. On the History tab page. , and then tap Bookmarks. , navigate to the page you want to view and then tap the H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Clearing the list of previously visited pages 1. While viewing a webpage, press 2. On the History tab , press , and then tap Bookmarks.
65 Search and Web browser Browsing full versions of all websites Some websites display a mobile version of their pages on phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of all pages, even for these sites. From the browser screen, press view check box. , tap More > Settings, and then clear the Mobile Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Choose which Adobe® Flash® content you want to see on a webpage, and when you want to view it.
66 Camera Camera Camera basics H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with HTC Sensation. Be sure to plug in your storage card before you start. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card. § To open the camera in photo mode and take photos, tap screen, and then tap Camera.
67 Camera Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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.
68 Camera 3. Tap the flash button repeatedly to choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions. Auto flash Flash on H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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'll see boxes on people's faces.
69 Camera 8. Tap the flash button to switch the camera light on or off during recording. Light on Light off 9. To stop recording, tap again. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 10. Choose 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.
70 Camera Image adjustments Slide your finger across each of the slider bars to adjust the exposure, contrast, saturation, and sharpness. White balance White balance enables the camera to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting environment. 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. Choose a photo or video resolution to use.
71 Camera Camera scenes H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Scenes provide an easy way to override your camera’s normal settings to suit your current lighting and environment. Use Auto and let the camera automatically determine optimal settings, or choose from a wide selection of scenes in the camera settings before you start taking photos and videos.
72 Photos, videos, and music Photos, videos, and music Gallery H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly About the Gallery app Relive the fun while viewing photos and videos of your latest travels or your pet’s newest tricks. Get an audience by tagging your Facebook and Flickr® friends. You can even play your media on a TV screen. To start using Gallery, check first if you have photos or videos copied on your storage card. What’s more, you can edit and add effects to your photos.
73 Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos and videos After you’ve selected an album, you can browse through your photos and videos. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Slide your finger up or down to scroll through the thumbnails. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen. While viewing a photo in full screen, you can press , and then tap 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.
74 Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos as a slideshow View the photos in an album as a slideshow. 1. Select an album whose photos you want to view as a slideshow. 2. Tap . § Tap the screen to show the playback controls. to set slideshow preferences. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § With the playback controls showing, tap Watching a video While browsing an album, tap a video to play it. § Use the onscreen controls to play or pause the video.
75 Photos, videos, and music 3. In the menu that opens, tap Edit, and then tap Crop. You’ll see a crop box around the photo. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. To adjust the crop box size, press and hold the edge of the box. 5. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward or outward to resize the crop box. 6. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position. 7. Tap Save to keep the changes.
76 Photos, videos, and music H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Drag the two trim sliders approximately to the part where you want the video to begin and end. As you drag a slider, you'll see time markers and video frames. The one in the middle is your selected frame. 4. Tap to preview your video. 5. Tap Done. The trimmed video is saved as a new file. The original video remains unedited.
77 Photos, videos, and music 4. Tap the photo or video you want to send. The photo or video is automatically added into the MMS message. 5. To add another photo or video to your slideshow attachment, tap tap Picture or Video. and then 6. Compose your message and then tap Send. Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s device or your computer using Bluetooth. 1.
78 Photos, videos, and music Sharing photos and videos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr 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. Tap and then tap Flickr. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos.
79 Photos, videos, and music 5. Enter a title for the videos you're uploading. 6. Tap More details where you can enter information such as description and tags, and select a privacy option. 7. Tap Upload. Viewing photos in your social networks H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks. Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to view Facebook photos. 1.
80 Photos, videos, and music Music Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on HTC Sensation using the Music app. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music app to play music. > Music. The Music app opens in the Now playing H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. From the Home screen, tap screen. 2. Swipe your finger left or right across the screen to go to the next or previous music album. 3.
Photos, videos, and music H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 81 You can also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel. Browsing albums in landscape view Turn your HTC Sensation sideways to switch to landscape view. § If you have lots of albums, flick left or right across the album covers to quickly skim through them. § To look at one song at a time, tap or . About the Music widget You can use the Music widget to play music right from your Home screen.
82 Photos, videos, and music Browsing music in the library 1. Tap on the Music app’s Now playing screen or Now playing list to go to the library. In the library, your music is organized by categories such as Artists and Albums. Choose a category by tapping one of the tabs at the bottom of the screen. 2. Tap a song in a category to play it. The Now playing list is updated with the song list from your selected category.
83 Photos, videos, and music Managing playlists After creating a playlist, you can add more songs to it, rearrange their order, and more. 1. In the library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Tap a playlist to open it. , and then choose what you want to do: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Press Add more songs to 1. Tap Add songs. a playlist 2. Go to the Songs category or any other category. 3.
84 Photos, videos, and music 4. On the Now playing screen, press Set as ringtone) . and then tap Set as ringtone (or More > 5. In the Set as ringtone options menu, tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, you need to choose the contacts you want to associate the song with in the next screen. Trimming an MP3 ringtone H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly The Music app has a built-in ringtone trimmer.
85 Photos, videos, and music 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 turn on Bluetooth on HTC Sensation and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent.
86 Photos, videos, and music Connected Media Sharing media on your home network Sharing photos, videos, and music with a bigger circle of friends is easy on your home network. Simply connect your phone to the network and instantly show your captured photos and videos on a big TV, or start streaming your favorite music tracks on hi-fi speakers — all via DLNA®. For more information about DLNA, visit www.dlna.org.
87 Photos, videos, and music Controls To Play the previous photo or music track. Play the next photo or music track. Shuffle your music playlist. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Select a repeat mode for photos or music tracks. Show available media that you can share. When playing music, tap to turn on SRS. When playing music, tap to switch to the Now playing list. Connect to another player on the network.
88 HTC services HTC services HTC Watch H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly About HTC Watch With the HTC Watch™ online video service, get a glimpse of the latest movie trailers and enjoy watching Hollywood blockbusters or TV shows. Create your HTC Watch account so you can: § Rent or purchase videos such as movies and TV shows online. § Recommend videos instantly to your family and friends.
89 HTC services The Watch app On the Watch app's main screen, you'll see the preloaded content. When you download movies and TV shows from the HTC Watch video store, they will also appear on this screen. From the Home screen, tap > Watch. § Swipe left or right across the screen to browse through the videos, and then tap one to watch it. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Tap Recommended to check what recent releases or seasonal TV shows are available in the store.
90 HTC services Recommending a video While viewing the synopsis of a video, you can easily recommend the video to your family or friends by sharing its link. You can send it in an email, post to your social network, or share in other ways. Tap and then choose how you want to share the link. Renting or purchasing a video H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Your billing information will be stored on your HTC Watch account so you won’t need to enter it every time you rent or purchase.
91 HTC services Checking or changing settings In the Watch app, press , and then tap Settings. Modify your account settings. Update widget when opened Select or clear this check box, depending on whether you'd like the Watch widget to auto refresh. My purchases Check your purchase history. Payment methods Edit or delete your credit card information.
92 HTC services HTCSense.com Signing up for your HTCSense.com account You can sign up for your HTCSense.com account on HTC Sensation or your computer’s web browser. Signing up from HTC Sensation , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. From the Home screen, press 2. Tap Add account > HTC Sense. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account. Signing up from your computer Make sure you have HTC Sensation close by.
93 HTC services Using HTCSense.com Forgot HTC Sensation at home or you can’t find it? Or worse, it slipped out of your pocket while riding the train. Use HTCSense.com to communicate with HTC Sensation so you can forward calls and messages to a different number, make HTC Sensation ring, lock it, and even erase its contents. To use these features, you'll need to sign in to HTCSense.com on a computer web browser.
94 HTC services Locking HTC Sensation Lost HTC Sensation? Lock HTC Sensation and show a message onscreen so if somebody finds it, they can contact you. 1. On HTCSense.com, click Lock device. 2. Enter a PIN, an alternate phone number to call if somebody finds HTC Sensation, and a short message to show onscreen. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly The alternate number is shown on the screen.
95 Accounts and sync Accounts and sync About online accounts H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly HTC Sensation can sync with popular online social networking and email accounts. The information you can get includes: § Gmail, Exchange ActiveSync, and other POP3/IMAP email. § Google and Exchange ActiveSync contacts, as well as your friends’ contact information in Facebook and their Twitter profiles.
96 Accounts and sync Forgot your Google Account password? If you have forgotten your Google Account password, you can try to recover it by going to the Google website. 1. On HTC Sensation or on your computer, open your web browser and go to https://www.google.com/accounts/ForgotPasswd. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Enter the email address or username that you use to sign in to your Google Account and click Submit. 3.
97 Accounts and sync Synchronizing an account manually 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap the account that you want to sync. 3. Tap Sync now. Changing account settings H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You can change settings such as the sync frequency and the types of information synchronized, the kinds of notification you receive, and the way that account information is displayed. 1.
98 People People Transferring contacts from your old phone H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Easily transfer contacts from your old phone to HTC Sensation through Bluetooth. Depending on your old phone’s model, you may also transfer other types of data such as calendar events and text messages to HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Transfer. 2. Tap Next to begin. 3. Choose your old phone's name and model. 4.
99 People About the People app With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts via phone, messaging, and email. You can also link your contacts to their social network accounts like Facebook and Twitter to see their updates and events from these accounts all in one place. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly And that's not all.
100 People Your contacts list The People app's All tab lists all contacts stored on HTC Sensation and from the online accounts you're logged in to. When you open the People app after you've just logged in to a new account, you'll be asked whether to add contacts from that account to your contacts list. Your contacts list also displays the contacts stored on your SIM card (usually marked with the SIM card icon ).
101 People Setting up your profile Store your personal contact information to easily send it to other people. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab: § Tap Me, and then choose whether to link your profile to an existing contact entry that already contains your personal information or edit your profile.
102 People 4. Do one of the following: § Tap one or more SIM contacts you want to import. § To import all contacts, press , and then tap Select all. 5. Tap Save. Adding a new contact > People. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. On the All tab, tap . 3. Select the Contact type, for example Google or Exchange ActiveSync. This determines which account the contact will sync with.
103 People 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 Sensation. You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Sensation first. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. In the search box, enter the first few letters of the contact's name or email address. 3. Tap . Under Company contacts, matching names are listed. 4.
104 People Merging contact information If you have the same contacts on HTC Sensation, Google Account, and social network accounts such as Facebook and Twitter, HTC Sensation will try to combine them automatically or let you decide which contacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicate entries in your contacts list.
105 People Manually merging contact information 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link. 3. Tap or (if there are suggested links). 4. On the screen, you can: to link the contact to an account. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Under Suggest links, tap § Under Add contact, tap one of the options to link to another contact. Breaking the link 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2.
106 People Details Shows the information you have stored for the contact. Get in touch with the contact directly by tapping any of the displayed methods. For example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call work. Messages Shows your exchanged SMS messages with the contact. You can reply to the contact’s message directly from this tab. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Mail Shows all the email you have received from the contact. Tap an email to view it.
107 People Sending contact information as a vCard Easily share with others your own contact information or any contact from HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, do the following: Do this Someone's contact information Press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information you want to send, and then tap Send contact as vCard. Your contact information Press and hold My profile, and then tap Send my profile.
108 People 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 Sensation 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Creating a group 1. From the Home screen, tap 2.
109 People 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 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 the Group action tab, and then do one of the following: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Tap Send group message to send a message to the group.
110 People Adding People widgets H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Stay in touch with different circles of friends or colleagues in your life. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a different group of contacts on each widget. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Widget > People. 2. Choose the widget style, and then tap Select. 3. Select the group you want to add as a widget. 4. Repeat the above steps to add another People widget.
111 People 4. On the Select default action screen, tap the communication method you want for the contact. 5. Press to return to the People widget on the Home screen. Getting in touch with a contact 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Tap a contact's photo (not the name or status update) on the widget. The default communication method you've set for this contact will be performed.
112 Social Social Facebook for HTC Sense H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly If you signed in to your Facebook account when you turned on and set up HTC Sensation for the first time, that means your Facebook account is linked to Facebook for HTC Sense on HTC Sensation. With Facebook for HTC Sense, you can: § See all your Facebook contacts and their instant status updates in People.
113 Social § Check your friends’ Facebook status updates in Friend Stream™. § View your Facebook events and your friends’ birthdays on the Calendar app. Tweeting on the go using Peep H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You can post and read tweets, send and receive direct messages, search for new Twitter users to follow using the Peep app. Peep is a Twitter client that lets you enjoy “tweeting” on HTC Sensation.
114 Social Sending a tweet 1. On the All tweets tab, tap the text box that says What's happening. 2. Type your tweet. 3. Add a picture or location to your tweet. § Tap to post a picture from Gallery or Camera to your default photo hosting site and add the link to the picture in your tweet. to include your current location info in your tweet. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Tap 4. Tap Post. Searching for Twitter users to follow 1. In any of the tabs in Peep, press the button.
115 Social Account settings Sign out of your Twitter account. General settings Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the people you follow. Send & receive Set the frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of tweets to download. Services Set your photo hosting site, photo quality, location options, and URL shortening host. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Notification settings Select when and how you want to be notified.
116 Social Updating your status You can update your status simultaneously on all the social network accounts you are signed in to. 1. On the All updates tab, tap the text box that says What's on your mind. 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 boxes of the social networks to exclude. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4.
117 Social Checking notifications from your social networks H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Slide to the Notifications tab to easily see a single feed of your notifications from different social networks. It can be a comment on your Facebook post, a mention or direct message in Twitter, a tagged photo of you, and more. Sharing your location with your Facebook friends Eating out in your fave restaurant? Tell your friends where you are and invite them along.
118 Social Chatting in Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Sensation, you are already signed in to Google Talk. To open Google Talk, on the Home screen tap > Talk. Chatting with a friend H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. In Google Talk, tap a friend in the Friends list. 2. Enter your message in the text box.
119 Social 4. Tap your picture, and then do one of the following: § Tap Remove to remove your photo. § Tap Change to select another picture. 5. Tap Done. Your online status, message, and picture appear in your contacts' Friends list and in other apps where your Google Talk status are displayed. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Adding and managing friends The Friends list is where you add and manage your friends in Google Talk.
120 Email Email Gmail H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Using Gmail When you first set up HTC Sensation, 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 Sensation, and then switch between accounts in Gmail. Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received emails are delivered to your Inbox. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. Your Gmail inbox then opens.
121 Email 3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press and then tap Add Cc/Bcc. 4. Enter the email subject, and then compose your email. 5. If you want to attach a picture, press and then tap Attach. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 6.
122 Email 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 to add an email account in Mail, tap Other (POP3/ IMAP) on the Choose a mail provider screen. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § If you’ve already added an email account in Mail, press , and then tap More > New account. If the Choose a mail provider screen is displayed, tap Other (POP3/IMAP). 3.
123 Email Checking your Mail inbox When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC Sensation. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account. Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts You can view email messages from all your accounts just in one place without having to switch to different accounts.
124 Email Group Displays all email messages from a contact group. To choose which contact group to display, press , tap View, and then select a group. Unread Displays unread messages. Marked (Exchange ActiveSync only) H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Displays all flagged messages. Invites or Meeting invitations (Exchange ActiveSync only) Displays meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined. Attachments Displays all messages that have attachments.
125 Email Selecting several email messages 1. Tap the check boxes of email messages to select them. 2. Choose what you want to do with the selected messages: Mark read (or mark Mark unread), Delete, or Move to another folder. You cannot move email messages when you’re in the unified (All accounts) inbox. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Moving several email messages to another folder 1. Switch to the email account you want to use. 2.
126 Email 4. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: § Enter email addresses directly in the To field, separating them with a comma. As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list 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.
127 Email 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 editing the message, tap Send. Reading and replying to an email message > Mail. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Switch to the email account you want to use. 3. On the email account inbox, tap the email you want to read. 4.
128 Email 3. Tap the box, and then select Out of the office. 4. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office. 5. Enter the auto-reply message. 6. Tap Save. Sending a meeting request 1. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account. . H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2. Go to the Invites (or Meeting invitations) tab, and then tap 3. Enter the meeting details. 4. Tap Save. Changing email account settings 1.
129 Calendar Calendar About Calendar H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments. You can set up HTC Sensation to stay in sync with the following types of calendars: § On HTC Sensation, sign in to your Google Account so you can sync the Calendar app with your Google Calendar online. You can add multiple Google Accounts.
130 Calendar 7. Enter the event location and description. 8. Set the reminder time. You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Press tap Add reminder. and then 9. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the Repetition box and then choose how often the event occurs. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 10. Tap Save. Changing Calendar views Easily switch between different calendar views by tapping the onscreen buttons.
131 Calendar Using week view Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in week view, you can: § Press and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. § Tap an event (shown as colored blocks) to view its details. § Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Managing Calendar events Viewing an event You can view your own events as well as events that other people have shared with you. 1.
132 Calendar Sharing an event (vCalendar) You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message. 1. While viewing an event, press , and then tap Forward. 2. Do one of the following: § Tap Bluetooth. You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Sensation and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Tap Mail.
133 Calendar 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 HTC Sensation, whether or not you hide them. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. In any Calendar view, press and then tap Settings (or More > Settings).
134 Calendar About the Calendar widget You can add a Calendar widget to your Home screen. The widgets offer different calendar views. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Tapping a day or event on the widget brings you to the Calendar app.
135 Maps and location Maps and location Location settings H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Turning on location services In order to find your location on HTC Sensation, you need to enable location 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.
136 Maps and location Searching for a place of interest You can search for a name of an establishment, street, or city. Suggested matches from the database, footprints, and previously searched items are displayed. 1. In Locations, press the button. 2. Tap Locations. 3. Enter the place you want to search for. Matching establishments are shown sorted by the distance from your current location. to expand the search. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4.
137 Maps and location Viewing maps In Locations, tap . Tap to switch between 2D and 3D views. Point of interest. Tap to see details, call, get directions, or share. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Your current location. Tap to use or not use the compass. Tap the screen to show the zoom buttons. Using the compass Should I turn left or right? By using the compass, the map adjusts depending on where you’re facing so you know where to go.
138 Maps and location Pinning a location on the map Pin a favorite location on the map and add it as a footprint, get directions to it, or share it with friends. Sharing is a great way to let your friends know about that little place you found that has the best sandwiches in town. 1. While viewing a map, press and hold an area on the map that you want to pin. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2.
139 Maps and location Setting a footprint as your home location Save your home address as a footprint to make it easier to set it as your destination. 1. While at your home location, open Locations, and then go to the Footprints tab. 2. Under Current Location, tap . 3. Tap Done. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Tap Set my home, and then select your home address from the list. To change your home address at any time, tap . Revisiting a footprint 1.
140 Maps and location Importing footprints Bring back footprints you previously backed up on your SD card. You can also import .kmz files that you saved in other applications, or use a photo as a footprint. 1. On the Footprints tab, press , and then tap Import. 2. Do one of the following: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § To import a photo, tap Photos, navigate to the photo you want to import, and then tap the photo.
141 Maps and location Managing a trip Changed your travel plans? After creating a trip, you can add, reorder, or delete places on it. 1. On the Trips tab, tap a trip to open it. 2. Do any of the following: 1. Tap . H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Add more places Reorder places 2. Search for a place of interest from the available options. 1. Press , and then tap Edit. 2. Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move.
142 Maps and location Importing trips Bring back trips you previously backed up as .tcz files. 1. On the Trips tab, press , and then tap Import. 2. Tap the file you want to import and then tap Import. Getting directions H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Get detailed driving or walking text instructions on how to get to your destination. Getting directions from your current location 1. In Locations, search for the destination you want to go to.
143 Maps and location 4. Tap Driving or Walking depending on how you want to get to your destination. 5. Do one of the following: § At the bottom of the screen, tap destination. or to follow the route to your § Slide up the directions bar, and then tap the instructions to follow the route to your destination. , and then tap H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly If you have turn-by-turn navigation for that country, press Premium Navi to start turn-by-turn navigation.
144 Maps and location Answering a call while using navigation When a call comes in, the whole map nudges up a bit so you can see the incoming call and answer it. Don’t worry, you’ll still be able to use navigation as we made sure that the call screen just occupies as little space as possible at the bottom of the screen.
145 Maps and location § You need to connect to the Internet to use Google Maps. § To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. § The Google Maps app does not cover every country or city. Getting around maps H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 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.
146 Maps and location Searching for a location In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). 1. In Maps, enter the place you want to search for in the search box. 2. Tap to search for the location you entered or tap a suggested search item. The search results are displayed as markers on the map. 3.
147 Maps and location 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 following: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from where to start in the first text box. Then enter your destination in the second text box. § Tap map.
148 Maps and location Getting help Get help and more information about Maps. To open the help, press , and then tap More > Help. The web browser opens and takes you to the Google Maps Help site. Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Google Latitude® user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other.
149 Android Market and other apps Android Market and other apps H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Finding and installing apps from Android Market Android Market is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Sensation. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. Paid apps are currently only available in certain countries.
150 Android Market and other apps 4. To download or purchase the app, FREE (for free apps) or the price button under Buy (for paid apps). 5. If you agree to the conditions, tap OK to begin downloading and installing the app. You can uninstall an app for a refund within a limited time after your purchase. To know more about the refund policy for paid apps, please visit the Android Market Help site (http://market.android.com/support).
151 Android Market and other apps Using the Clock About the HTC Clock widget H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Use the HTC Clock widget to see your current date, time, and location. You can also use the Clock to show the time in another city. Changing the location on the Clock widget By default, the Clock widget displays your current weather. You can customize the Clock widget on your Home screen to show the weather of another location. 1.
152 Android Market and other apps Using Desk Clock 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. to dim the screen completely and go into screensaver mode.
153 Android Market and other apps Setting an alarm You can use the Clock app's Alarms tab to set up one or more wake-up alarms. 1. On the Alarms tab, select the check box of an alarm and then tap that alarm. 2. Under Set alarm, drag your finger up or down to roll the time scroll wheels and set the alarm time. 3. Choose from the available options. You can: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Enter the alarm Description and choose the Alarm sound to use. § Tap Repeat.
154 Android Market and other apps Checking Weather Use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next few days. In addition to your current location, you can view weather forecasts for other cities around the globe. Your settings in the Weather app also control the weather information that is shown in the Clock and Calendar.
155 Android Market and other apps Changing Weather options 1. On the Weather screen, press and then tap Settings. 2. You can change the following weather settings: Update when opened Select this check box to refresh weather updates every time you open the Weather app. Select this check box to automatically download weather updates. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Scheduled sync Update schedule Set an auto update schedule.
156 Android Market and other apps 7. Tap anywhere on the screen to use these controls: Quickly jump between chapters by dragging the slider. View the table of contents and your bookmarked pages. You can also see the notes and highlights that you've marked in the eBook. Add a bookmark. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Change the font size. Recommend the eBook to your friends. You can share the book title in your social networks, or send it as a text message or email. 8.
157 Android Market and other apps Tap To New note Add a short comment or remark. Viewing notes and highlights you've created 1. Tap anywhere in the eBook you're reading, and then tap . 2. Go to the Notes tab or Highlights tab to view the information that you want. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Downloading an eBook Browse the bookstore and choose from hundreds of available titles to download. You need to have: § a storage card installed on HTC Sensation.
158 Android Market and other apps Reading news feeds Don’t get left behind with yesterday’s stories. Use the News app to subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news, sports, top blogs, and more. You can also get updates based on specific keywords. Subscribing to news channels H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You need to be signed in to a Google Account before using the News app. 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap > News. , and then tap Subscriptions > Add feeds. 3.
159 Android Market and other apps Reading a story 1. From the Home screen, tap > News. 2. On the All items screen, tap a story that you want to read. While reading the story, you can: Tap To H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Star the story as a favorite. Like Like the story. Read full article Go to the web page where the story is published. Go to the next or previous story in the channel. Share a link to the story from the available options. Leave a comment. Tag the story.
160 Android Market and other apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks. 2. On the Stocks main screen, do any of the following: § Tap an item to view from the list of stock quotes and market indices. to update the stock information. § Tap to add a stock quote or stock market index.
161 Android Market and other apps Changing update schedule and color settings Downloading stock information automatically may incur extra data fees. On the Stocks main screen, press Tap , and then tap Settings. Do any of the following: To H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Update when opened Update the stock information every time you open the Stocks app.
162 Android Market and other apps Watching videos on YouTube Use the YouTube app to check out what’s popular on the online video-sharing website. 1. From the Home screen, tap > YouTube. 2. Scroll through the list of videos, and then tap a video to watch it. 3. While watching a video, you can: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Turn HTC Sensation sideways or double-tap the screen to watch the video in full screen.
163 Android Market and other apps 5. Enter a title, description, and tags for your video. 6. Tap More details to select the YouTube account you want to use, add a description, set the privacy level, and add tags or location information to your video. 7. Set the privacy level. 8. Tap Upload. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Listening to FM Radio Tune in and listen to chart-topping pop songs using the FM Radio app.
164 Android Market and other apps To Do this To turn off completely and close FM Radio Tap on the FM Radio screen. Recording your voice H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Don’t just think out loud. Use Voice Recorder to quickly capture your thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a storage card on HTC Sensation to use Voice Recorder. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Voice Recorder. 2. Hold the microphone near your mouth. 3.
165 Android Market and other apps Using Flashlight Never get caught in the dark again. The Flashlight app turns on your phone’s LED flashlight to shine a light wherever you need it. From the Home screen, tap > Flashlight. § To adjust the brightness of the light, simply tap the onscreen power button on the flashlight handle. to switch to Auto flash, SOS, or Manual H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Press mode. To close the flashlight, press .
166 HTC Sync HTC Sync About HTC Sync H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly You have your new vacation photos on HTC Sensation while your business calendar is on your computer. Why not make these types of files and information available on both devices? With HTC Sync, you can: § Sync your contacts between your Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express or Windows Contacts on your computer and HTC Sensation.
167 HTC Sync Installing HTC Sync § Install HTC Sync on a computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP. § HTC Sync requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with HTC Sensation. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync. Copy the HTC Sync installer from the storage card to your computer and use it to install.
168 HTC Sync Getting to know the workspace On the Device panel, you can set your sync options, see general information about HTC Sensation, check the used and available space on your storage card, and begin synchronization. The available categories and options depend on the device you've connected to your computer. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § You can click a category of items to see its sync options on the right side of the Device panel.
169 HTC Sync Gallery sync options You can automatically sync photos and videos between HTC Sensation and a computer. You can sync photos and videos in these formats: § Photos: *.bmp, *.gif, *.jpeg, *.jpg, *.png § Videos: *.3gp, *.3g2, *.mp4, *.wmv H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. On the Device panel, click Gallery, and then click the On button. Turning Gallery sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Sensation. 2.
170 HTC Sync People sync options Sync HTC Sensation contacts with your Outlook (Outlook XP, Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007), Outlook Express, or Windows Contacts. If you have contacts to sync from your SIM card, you have to import these first to HTC Sensation storage. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. On the Device panel, click People, and then click the On button. Turning People sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Sensation. 2.
171 HTC Sync Documents sync options You can sync files and documents from your computer to HTC Sensation. You can also sync email attachments that you stored on the HTC Sensation storage card to your computer. § To open a document on HTC Sensation, you'll need a compatible app. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § To sync email attachments stored on the storage card to your computer, you must set up an Exchange ActiveSync or POP3/IMAP email account from the Mail app on HTC Sensation.
172 HTC Sync Synchronizing HTC Sensation Check the estimated usage bar beside the Sync now button for the estimated file size of new items to sync on HTC Sensation. When there's not enough space left on your storage card, you'll see a warning icon and you won't be able to sync. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1. After selecting and customizing the categories you want to sync, click Sync now. 2. After synchronization is complete, click Disconnect. 3.
173 HTC Sync Downloading maps or purchasing services You can download maps for free or purchase premium services such as navigation, safety cameras, and turn-by-turn voice instructions. 1. On the Device panel, click Locations, and then click the On button. 2. Click Get more maps and licenses. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. On the left side of the Navigation store window, click the type of content you want to download, and then select a country. 4.
174 HTC Sync Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Visit the HTC support website (www.htc.com/support/) from time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it on your computer. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly After installing the latest upgrade, set up HTC Sync again to recognize and sync with HTC Sensation.
175 Keyboard Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, you can tap or press to close the onscreen keyboard. Selecting a keyboard layout You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style. 1. From the Home screen, press > Touch Input. , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard 2.
176 Keyboard Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact or Phone keyboard layout. Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard. Enabling multiple keyboard languages H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly If there are multiple keyboard languages available on HTC Sensation, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard so that you can switch to these languages and use them to enter text. 1. From the Home screen, press > Touch Input.
177 Keyboard Setting a second language for the keyboard Aside from the keyboard language you are currently using, you can set the predictive text to be bilingual. As you type, you’ll get word suggestions in two languages that you’ve selected. 1. From the Home screen, press > Touch Input. , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard 2. Tap Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want.
178 Keyboard Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card 1. From the Home screen, press > Touch Input. , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard 2. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Restore from storage card. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. When prompted, tap OK. Entering text by speaking No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them in most text fields that let you use the onscreen keyboard.
179 Keyboard Entering text by tracing Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input > Trace keyboard must be selected for you to use the Trace keyboard. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly To trace, slide your finger on the onscreen keyboard to enter words.
180 Keyboard 3. After positioning the text cursor, lift your finger. The text selection menu then pops up. 4. Do one of the following: H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § Tap Select word. When the word where you’ve placed the text cursor is highlighted, drag the start and end markers to select the text you want. § Tap Select all to select everything in the text field. Copying and pasting text 1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap Copy or Cut.
181 Keyboard Turn on Trace keyboard and set options when tracing to enter text. Personal dictionary Add, edit, or remove words in the predictive text dictionary.
182 Internet connections Internet connections Data connection H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly When you turn on HTC Sensation for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). Checking the data connection you're using 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names.
183 Internet connections Enabling data roaming Connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access data services when you’re out of your mobile operator’s coverage area. Using data services while roaming will be costly. Check with your mobile operator for data roaming rates before you use data roaming. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 2.
184 Internet connections Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security You may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to HTC Sensation before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. 1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card. 2. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 3. Tap Install from SD card. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4.
185 Internet connections Setting up secure credential storage If your network administrator tells you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up secure credential storage on HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Set password. 3. Enter a new password for the credential storage. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Scroll down and confirm the password, and then tap OK. 5.
186 Internet connections Using HTC Sensation as a modem (USB tethering) No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection on HTC Sensation to connect to the Internet. § You need your SIM card inserted on HTC Sensation to use the data connection. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly § To use HTC Sensation as a modem, you need to install HTC Sync on your computer first. 1. Make sure the data connection on HTC Sensation is turned on. 2.
187 Internet connections 4. Choose the type of Security and set the password (key) for your wireless router. If you selected None in Security, you don’t need to enter a password. The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and use HTC Sensation as a wireless router. 5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to turn on the wireless router.
188 Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth basics H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Turning Bluetooth on or off 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select or clear the Bluetooth check box. An even easier way to turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Bluetooth widget on the Home screen. Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to save battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals.
189 Bluetooth 4. Make sure that the headset is discoverable. 5. Tap Scan for devices. HTC Sensation will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 6. When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name. HTC Sensation then automatically tries to pair with the headset. 7. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset.
190 Bluetooth Unpairing from a Bluetooth device You can make HTC Sensation forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. Doing so may require you to enter or confirm a passcode again if you want to reconnect to the other device. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Bluetooth settings. 3. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to unpair. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4.
191 Bluetooth Contact 1. On the People app, tap a contact to view the contact's details. 2. Press and then tap Send contact. 3. Tap the down arrow icon, and then select Bluetooth. 4. Choose which details to share, and then tap Send. In Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold the event, and then tap Forward > Bluetooth. Music track With the track displayed on the Music app’s Now playing screen, press , and then tap Share > Bluetooth (or More > Share > Bluetooth).
192 Bluetooth Receiving information using Bluetooth HTC Sensation lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Select the Discoverable check box. 5.
193 Security Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Add another layer of security for HTC Sensation by assigning a PIN (personal identification number) to your SIM. Make sure you have the default SIM PIN provided by your mobile operator before continuing. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Set up SIM card lock, then select Lock SIM card. 3. Enter the default SIM card PIN, and then tap OK. 4.
194 Security 3. Tap one of the following: None Disable the screen lock you’ve previously created. Pattern Set a screen lock pattern by following the onscreen instructions. PIN Set a numeric password of at least four digits. Password Set an alpha-numeric password. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. On the Security screen, tap Lock phone after, then specify the idle time you can allow before the screen is locked.
195 Settings Settings Settings on HTC Sensation H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. Personalize Make HTC Sensation truly yours with the various personalization options available. Wireless & networks Set up wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, data connection, and Bluetooth, enable Airplane mode, and more.
196 Settings Privacy § Choose to automatically back up some settings (e.g. Wi-Fi passwords or Bookmarks) to Google servers using your Google Account so you can restore them when needed. § If you don't want missed calls and your received text message appear on the lock screen, clear the Display message text check box. § Set the default USB connection type to use whenever you connect HTC Sensation to your computer.
197 Settings Accessibility Use these settings when you’ve downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off. Voice input & output Set up the voice input options. Also, if you’ve installed a text-tospeech (voice data) application, use this to set the text-to-speech settings. About phone § Turn on or off scheduled checks for system software updates, or manually check for updates.
198 Settings Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to the way you hold HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Display > G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC Sensation on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
199 Settings 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 check box. Lowering the ring volume automatically H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly HTC Sensation has a quiet ring feature that automatically lowers the ring volume when you move it. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Sound. 3.
200 Settings Changing the language When you turn HTC Sensation 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 Sensation. 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 Sensation you have. , and then tap Settings. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 1.
201 Settings 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. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Checking the available storage card space 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap SD & phone storage. The total and available storage card space is displayed in the SD card section.
202 Settings Uninstalling an app You cannot uninstall an app that's preinstalled on HTC Sensation. 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 uninstall. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 4. Tap Uninstall. Moving an app to or from the storage card You cannot move an app that's preinstalled on HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2.
Settings Phone identity Check information about HTC Sensation and the SIM card you’re using. Battery Check information about the battery such as its current battery level, status, and what programs are using the battery. Hardware information Check the Wi-Fi MAC and Bluetooth addresses. Software information Check the version and other information about the Android platform being used by HTC Sensation. You can also check the version of the web browser.
204 Update and reset Update and reset Software updates H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly From time to time, software updates for HTC Sensation may be available. HTC Sensation can check and then notify you if there’s a new update. You can then download and install the software update using the Wi-Fi or data connection. You can also manually check if there's an available software update.
205 Update and reset Restarting HTC Sensation If HTC Sensation is running slower than normal, an application is not performing properly, or HTC Sensation becomes unresponsive, try restarting HTC Sensation and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. 2. Unlock the display. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly 3. Press and hold the POWER button, and then tap Restart. 4. When asked to confirm, tap Restart.
206 Trademarks and copyrights Trademarks and copyrights ©2011 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Sensation, Friend Stream, HTC Footprints, HTC Sense, HTC Sync, and HTC Watch are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation.
207 Trademarks and copyrights reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice. H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or storing in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior written permission of HTC.
208 Index Index Symbols 3G 182 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly A Camera - basics 66 - effects 69 - recording a video 68 - scenes 71 - taking a photo 67 - using the front camera 67 - zooming 67 Change phone language 200 Sound - audible selection 199 - lowering ring volume automatically 199 - Pocket mode 199 - switching profiles 198 - switching to speakerphone 199 Clock 151 Compass 137 Conference call 45 Contacts - adding 102 - copying from SIM card 101 - deleting 106 Copying text 2
209 Index E eBooks 155 Email 121 Exchange ActiveSync - Out of office 127 - sending a meeting request 128 - working with Exchange ActiveSync email 127 I Internet calling 45 Internet connection - data connection 182 - Internet pass-through 186 - Tethering 186 - VPN 184 - Wi-Fi 183 - wireless router 186 Internet pass-through 186 H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly F HTC Clock - Desk Clock 152 - setting an alarm 153 - World Clock 152 HTC Sync 166 HTC Watch 88 HTCSense.
210 Index O Mail - adding a POP3/IMAP account 122 - adding an Exchange account 122 - deleting an email account 128 - managing email messages 124 - sending 125 - sorting email messages 124 - unified inbox 123 - working with Exchange ActiveSync email 127 Making a call 40 Managing memory 201 Maps 135 Market 149 Master reset 205 Meeting request 128 Messages - copying to the SIM card 56 - deleting 56 - deleting a conversation 57 - forwarding 54 - protecting from deletion 56 - viewing 53 microSD card 12 MMS 51
211 Index - sharing 77 - viewing 73 Playing music from the Lock screen 80 PUK (PIN Unblock Key) 193 Q Quick Settings 25 R H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Radio 163 Reader - downloading ebooks 157 - using 156 Record your voice 164 Ring volume - lowering ring volume automatically 199 - making your phone ring louder 199 Ringtone - setting 83 - trimming 84 Router 186 RSS 158 Sharing - games and apps 165 SIM card - copying a message 56 - inserting 11 - removing 12 - SIM PIN 193 Slide
212 Index W H T fo C rC C o er n tif fid ica en tio tia n l on ly Wallpaper - changing 31 Weather - adding cities 154 - checking weather 154 Web browser 60 Wi-Fi - calling 45 - connecting to another network 184 - network status 184 - turning on 183 Widgets - adding 32 - changing settings 33 - removing 35 Wireless router 186 Y YouTube - sharing videos 78