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Before you do anything else, please read this
Charge the battery
The battery in your phone hasnt been charged yet. While your phoneis charging, its important that you do not remove the battery pack.Doing so can damage your phone. Also, please dont try to take yourphone apart. (If you do, it may invalidate your warranty.)
Know about privacy laws
Some countries have strict laws about how and when you can recordphone conversations. For example, you may need to tell the personyoure speaking to before you start recording. Its a good idea to findout what the laws are where you live before you use your phonesrecording feature.
And finally, a few important words from our legal team(LIMITATION OF DAMAGES)
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no eventshall HTC or its affiliates be liable to you, any user, or third party forany indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive damagesof any kind, arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, including, but notlimited to, injury, loss of revenue, loss of goodwill, loss of businessopportunity, loss of data, and/or loss of profits, regardless of theforeseeability thereof or whether HTC or its affiliates have beenadvised of the possibility of such damages. And in no event shall thetotal liability of HTC or its affiliates exceed the amount received fromyou, regardless of the legal theory under which the cause of action is
brought. The foregoing does not affect any statutory rights which maynot be disclaimed.
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Please also read the Product Sa ety & Warranty Statement that isincluded in the box or in ormation on the proper usage o your phone
to prevent injuries and to avoid damaging your phone. You can alsore er to this brochure or warranty in ormation about your phone.
NoticeScreen images and icons are simulated. Actual display may vary.
Instructions in this guide may change depending on the so twareversion on your wireless device.
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IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Please be advised that many services and applications o eredthrough this unique device are provided by various device, operatingsystem, so tware and application developers (e.g. Google, Motorola,Microso t, Palm, Research In Motion). I you use, link to or downloadsuch a service, or an application such as a non-Verizon Wirelesslocation based GPS-type service, chat room, marketplace or socialnetwork rom this device, you should care ully review the termso such service or application. I you use any o these non-VerizonWireless services or applications, personal in ormation you submitmay be read, collected, or used by the service or application providerand/or other users o those orums.
Verizon Wireless is not responsible or your use o those applicationsor in ormation you choose to submit or share with others. Speci ic
terms and conditions, terms o use, and privacy policies apply to thoseapplications and services. Please review care ully any and all termsand conditions applicable to those applications and services includingthose related to any location-based services or any particular privacypolicies, risks or waivers.
Your Verizon Wireless Customer Agreement Terms and Conditions
and certain other speci ically identi ied terms govern your use o anyVerizon Wireless products and services.
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Conventions used in this guide
In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful andimportant information:
This is a note. A note o ten gives additional in ormation, such as whathappens on your phone when you choose to do or not to do a certainaction. A note also provides in ormation that may only be applicable tosome situations.
This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step orprocedure, or lets you know o an option that you may ind help ul.
This indicates that something is very important. Important in ormation issomething that you need to do in order to accomplish a certain task or toget a phone eature to work properly.
This provides sa ety precaution in ormation, that is, in ormation that youneed to be care ul about to prevent potential problems when using yourphone.
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ContentsBasics 12
Inside the box .......................................................................................................................1Your phone ............................................................................................................................1Back cover .............................................................................................................................1Battery .....................................................................................................................................1Switching your phone on or o ..................................................................................18
Finger gestures....................................................................................................................19Getting started 20
Setting up your phone or the irst time ............................................................... 0Home screen ....................................................................................................................... 0Status and noti ications .................................................................................................Noti ications panel ............................................................................................................Connecting your phone to a computer .................................................................. 8Searching your phone and the Web ........................................................................Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................Sleep mode ..........................................................................................................................
Personalizing 38Making your phone truly yours ................................................................................... 8Personalizing your phone with scenes ................................................................... 8Applying a new skin ........................................................................................................ 0Changing your wallpaper ............................................................................................... 1Personalizing your Home screen with widgets ................................................... 1Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen ............................Adding olders on your Home screen ....................................................................Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen ......
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Rearranging the Home screen ....................................................................................Changing your ringtones and alarms ..................................................................... 8Rearranging or hiding application tabs ................................................................. 0
Phone calls 52Making calls ..........................................................................................................................Receiving calls .................................................................................................................... 8HTC Caller ID ...................................................................................................................... 0Using in-call options ....................................................................................................... 0Using Call history ...............................................................................................................Global Phone .......................................................................................................................Call services..........................................................................................................................Visual Voice Mail ............................................................................................................... 9Turning Airplane mode on or o ............................................................................. 0
People 71About People ....................................................................................................................... 1Setting up My contact card..........................................................................................Ways o getting contacts into your phone ...........................................................Merging contact in ormation .......................................................................................Your contacts list ...............................................................................................................Contact in ormation and conversations ................................................................ 80Contact groups ..................................................................................................................8People widget .................................................................................................................... 8
Keyboard 88Using the onscreen keyboard .................................................................................... 88Entering words with predictive text ..........................................................................91Entering text by speaking .............................................................................................9
Editing text .......................................................................................................................... 9Adjusting touch input settings .................................................................................. 9
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Messages 98About Messages ............................................................................................................... 98Sending a text message (SMS) ................................................................................. 99
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) ............................................................... 100Resuming a dra t message .........................................................................................10Viewing and replying to a message .......................................................................10Managing message conversations .......................................................................... 10Setting message options .............................................................................................109
Accounts and sync 113Synchronizing with online accounts ....................................................................... 11Synchronizing with your computer ......................................................................... 118
Social 126Facebook or HTC Sense ............................................................................................. 1Tweeting on your phone .............................................................................................. 1Friend Stream .................................................................................................................... 1 1Chatting in Google Talk ................................................................................................ 1Skype mobile ..................................................................................................................... 1 9
Email 140Using Gmail ........................................................................................................................1 0Using Mail ............................................................................................................................1 0
Calendar 161About Calendar ................................................................................................................. 1 1Creating calendar events ............................................................................................. 1Changing calendar views ............................................................................................1Managing calendar events .......................................................................................... 1Calendar event reminders ...........................................................................................1 9
Displaying and synchronizing calendars..............................................................1 0Changing Calendar settings ........................................................................................ 1 1About the Calendar widget ........................................................................................ 1
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Clock and Weather 174About the HTC Clock widget .................................................................................... 1About the Clock app ..................................................................................................... 1
Using Desk Clock ............................................................................................................. 1Using World Clock .......................................................................................................... 1Setting the alarm clock ................................................................................................ 1 9Checking weather ........................................................................................................... 18
Internet connections 185Data connection ............................................................................................................... 18Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................. 18Adding connection widgets ....................................................................................... 189Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) ...............................................190Using your phone as a modem (tethering) ........................................................ 19Connecting your phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet
Pass-through) ............................................................................................................ 19
Using your phone as a wireless router .................................................................. 19Web browser 195
Using your phones web browser ............................................................................ 19Downloading rom the Web ..................................................................................... 00Copying text, looking up in ormation, and sharing ........................................ 01Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages ......................................... 0Setting browser options ............................................................................................. 0
Bluetooth 206Bluetooth basics ............................................................................................................. 0Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit ....................................................... 0Disconnecting or unpairing rom a Bluetooth device .................................. 08Sending in ormation using Bluetooth .................................................................. 09Receiving in ormation using Bluetooth ................................................................ 1
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Camera 215Camera basics ................................................................................................................... 1Taking a photo .................................................................................................................. 1
Recording video ............................................................................................................... 19Adding e ects ................................................................................................................. 0A ter capturing ................................................................................................................. 1Changing camera settings .........................................................................................
Photos, videos, and music 224Browsing your Gallery ..................................................................................................Listening to music ..........................................................................................................Sharing media on your home network ................................................................
Maps and location 247Turning on location services .....................................................................................Using Google Maps .......................................................................................................Using HTC Footprints .............................................................................................253Using VZ Navigator .......................................................................................................
More apps 257Watching videos on YouTube ...................................................................................Reading news eeds ...................................................................................................... 9Working on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations .......................
Keeping track o your stocks ....................................................................................Listening to FM Radio ..................................................................................................Recording your voice ................................................................................................... 9Using Flashlight ............................................................................................................... 0Finding and installing apps rom Android Market ........................................... 1Sharing games and apps ............................................................................................
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Security 276Protecting your phone with a screen lock .........................................................Changing your screen lock ........................................................................................
Settings 278Settings on your phone ............................................................................................... 8Changing display settings .......................................................................................... 80Changing sound settings ............................................................................................ 8Changing the phone language ................................................................................ 8Optimizing your phones battery li e .................................................................... 8Managing memory ......................................................................................................... 8Checking in ormation about your phone ........................................................... 8
Backup, update and reset 288Backing up your contacts .......................................................................................... 88Updating the phone so tware .................................................................................. 89Restarting or actory resetting your phone ...................................................... 90
Trademarks and copyrights 292Index 294
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BasicsInside the box
You will ind the ollowing inside the box:
PhoneBattery
SIM Card pre-installed*
microSD Card preinstalled
Wall/USB Charger
Global Literature KitProduct Sa ety and Warranty Statement
Getting Started Guide
RF Brochure
Important Consumer In ormation Brochure
*This smartphone comes with a SIM card installed, which along with
a Global Feature activated on your Verizon Wireless account, enablesyou to make calls and access email in GSM networks while travelingoverseas. See verizonwireless.com/vzglobal or in ormation on rates,coverage and destinations.
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Your phone
Top panel1 1 3.5mm audio jack
2 Microphone
3 POWER/LOCK
Front panel1
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9 1 Earpiece
2 Touch screen
3 HOME
4 Microphone5 MENU
6 BACK
7 SEARCH
8 1.3 megapixel front camera
9 Notification LED
* Youll see the HOME, MENU,BACK, and SEARCH buttonswhen your phone is switched on.These buttons also rotate whenyou turn your phone sideways tothe le t while youre in an app thatsupports auto screen rotation.
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Left panel
1
1 VOLUME UP
2 VOLUME DOWN3 USB connector
Back panel
1 1 8 megapixel camera
2 Dual LED flash
3 Back cover
4 Speaker
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Back cover
Removing the back coverRemove the back cover to access the battery compartment andstorage card and SIM card slots.
With the phone switched o , hold your phone securely with theront acing down.
Starting rom the small opening at the bottom o the phone, li t
the back cover and remove it completely.
Replacing the back cover
Please handle the back cover with care since your phones antennas are placedunderneath it. Avoid twisting or bending the back cover.To get the best signal or calls, data connection, or GPS navigation, be sure tosecure the back cover tightly to the phone.
Align the back cover onto the phones top panel.Press all sides o the back cover towards the phone.
Youll hear clicks when the small tabs underneath the back coverare locked in place.
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Battery
Your phone uses a rechargeable battery. Please use only original
batteries and accessories that came with your phone or replacementsthat we recommend.
How long the battery can last be ore it needs recharging depends onhow you use your phone. Among these are the phone eatures andaccessories you use ( or example, leaving your Bluetooth connectionalways on uses more power). Long phone calls and requent web
browsing use up much battery. Also, consider your location: poorsignal strength rom your mobile network and extreme temperaturemake the battery work harder.
Removing the battery
When you take your phone out rom the box, make sure to peel o the thin ilmo the battery thats inside your phone. Pull the lap o the ilm to release thebattery.
1. Take the back cover o . See Removing the back cover.
2. Li t the battery rom the groove at the top o the batterycompartment.
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Inserting the batteryInsert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts irst) into thebattery compartment. Then gently push the battery into place.
Charging the batteryThe battery is partially charged when shipped. Be ore you turn onand start using your phone, it is recommended that you chargethe battery. Some batteries per orm best a ter several ull charge/
discharge cycles.Only the power adapter and USB sync cable provided with your phonemust be used to charge the battery.
Do not remove the battery rom the phone while you are charging it usingthe power or car adapter.
1. Connect one end o the USB cable to the AC charger.2. Connect the smaller end o the USB cable to the USB Connector
on the le t side o your wireless device.
4. Plug in the AC charger to a wall socket to start charging thebattery.
As the battery is being charged, the noti ication LED shows a solidorange light. The light turns to solid green when the phone is ullycharged.
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When you charge the battery while the phone is on, the chargingbattery icon is displayed in your phones status bar. A ter thebattery has been ully charged, the charging battery icon turns to a
ull battery icon .
As a sa ety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats.
Switching your phone on or off
Switching your phone onPress and hold the POWER/LOCK button or a ew seconds until thescreen turns on.
When you turn on the phone or the irst time, youll need to set it up. See the
Getting started chapter or details.
Switching your phone off1. I the display is o , press the POWER/LOCK button to turn it
back on, then unlock the screen by sliding down the bar on thelock screen.
See Unlocking the screen in the Getting started chapter ordetails.
2. Press and hold the POWER/LOCK button or a ew seconds.
3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off .
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Finger gestures
Tap When you want to type using the keyboard, select itemsonscreen such as application and settings icons, or pressonscreen buttons, simply tap them with your inger.
Press and hold To open the available options or an item ( or example, acontact or link in a web page), simply press and hold theitem.
Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your ingervertically or horizontally across the screen.
Drag Press and hold your inger with some pressure be ore youstart to drag. While dragging, do not release your ingeruntil you have reached the target position.
Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that youneed to swipe your inger in light, quicker strokes. This
inger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as whenlicking the contacts or message list.
Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change thescreen orientation rom portrait to landscape by turningthe phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn thephone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.
Pinch In some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you canpinch the screen using two ingers ( or example, thumband index inger) to zoom in or zoom out when viewing apicture or a web page.
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Getting startedSetting up your phone for the first time
When you switch on your phone or the irst time, youll be asked toset up your phone. Just ollow the onscreen instructions and youll beup and running with your phone in no time.
Some eatures that need to connect to the Internet such as location-basedservices and auto-sync o your online accounts may incur extra data ees romVerizon Wireless. Dont worry. You can enable or disable them in your phonessettings as you go along later on. To ind out how, see the Settings chapter.
Home screenYour Home screen is where you make your phone your own. It comeswith a weather clock widget that shows the time and weather in yourcurrent location.
You can also add your avorite apps, shortcuts, olders and widgets so
theyre always just a tap away.To ind out how, see the Personalizing chapter.
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Extended Home screenAs you start to do more things with your phone, you might ind thatone Home screen is not enough. No problem. You can use up to six
extra screens. It should be plenty.
Slide your inger horizontally to the le t or right and youll discovermore space or adding icons, widgets, and more.
Press HOME to return to the main Home screen (that is, the centerhome screen).
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Using Leap viewTo jump straight to the screen that you want, press HOME while onthe main Home screen or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It
reveals all seven Home screens as thumbnails.
Just tap the one you want and youll leap right there.
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Status and notifications
Status iconsYou can tell a lot about your phone by checking the icons in its statusbar. Heres what each one means:
Signal strength Battery is ull
1xRTT connected Battery is charging
1xRTT in use Battery is low ( 0% remaining)
G connected Battery is very low (10%remaining)
G in use Bluetooth is on
GPRS connected Connected to a Bluetooth device
GPRS in use Connected to a Wi-Fi network
EDGE connected Airplane mode
EDGE in use Silent mode
Roaming Vibrate mode
No signal Phone microphone is mute
Data synchronizing Speakerphone on
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Network sharing is on Wired microphone headsetconnected
Location setting o Wired headset connected
Location setting on Alarm is set
Notification iconsA busy li e means a busy phone. Noti ication icons on the status barmake it easy or you to keep on top o your messages, calendar eventsand alarms. Heres what each one means:
New Gmail message Call in progress
New Microso t ExchangeActiveSync or POP /IMAP email Missed call
Problem with email delivery Call on hold
New SMS/MMS Call orwarding is on
Problem with SMS/MMS delivery Wi-Fi is on and wireless networksare available
New voicemail The phone is connected to acomputer via USB cable
New Google Talk instant message G Mobile Hotspot is on
Matched contacts suggestion Upcoming event
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New updates rom your socialnetworks Uploading data (animated)
New tweet Downloading data (animated)
Phone so tware update available Waiting to upload
New push message Downloaded Android Market appinstalled success ully
Bluetooth pairing requestUpdate available or an appdownloaded rom Android
Market
TV out Storage card is sa e to remove orstorage card is being prepared
Song is playing No storage card installed on thephone
FM Radio app in use Storage card is low on ree space
Voice recording is on General noti ication
More (not displayed) noti ications
Notification LED
The noti ication LED shows a:
Solid green light when the phone is connected to the poweradapter or a computer and the battery is ully charged.Flashing green light when you have a pending noti ication.
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Solid orange light when the battery is being charged.
Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.
Notifications panel
When you get a new noti ication, you can open the Noti ications panelto see the message, reminder or event noti ication. The Noti icationspanel also lets you switch between recently-opened apps as quickly aspossible.
Opening the Notifications panelPress and hold the status bar, then slide your inger downward toopen the Noti ications panel.
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I you have several noti ications, you can scroll down the screen to seethem all.
You can also open the Noti ications panel on the Home screen by pressing
MENU and then tapping Notifications .
Switching between recently-opened appsOn the Noti ications panel, you can easily access up to eight apps you just recently opened.
1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your inger downward to
open the Noti ications panel.2. In the Recent apps section, slide your inger le t or right to see
recently-opened apps.
3. Tap an app to open it.
You can also go to the Recent apps screen when you press and hold HOME .
Closing the Notifications panelPress and hold the bottom bar o the Noti ications panel, then slideyour inger up the screen. Or just press BACK .
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Connecting your phone to a computer
Whenever you connect your phone to a computer using the USB
cable, the Connect to PC screen opens and lets you choose the typeo USB connection. Select one o the ollowing choices, and then tapDone :
Chargeonly
Select this option i you only want to charge the battery whileyour phone is connected to your computer.
HTC Sync Select this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and otherin ormation between your computer and your phone. For morein ormation, see Synchronizing with your computer in theAccounts and sync chapter.
Disk drive This mode is available only when theres a microSD card on yourphone. Select this mode when you want to copy files betweenyour phones storage card and your computer. For more
information, see Copying files to or from the storage card inthis chapter.When Disk drive mode is enabled while your phone isconnected to the computer, you will not be able to use apps onyour phone to access the storage card.
InternetConnection
Mode
When you do not have Internet connection on your computer,you can select this mode to share your phones mobile data
connection with your computer. For more in ormation, seeUsing your phone as a modem (tethering) in the Internetconnections chapter.
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Media sync Select this mode i you want to synchronize pictures, music,and videos with your computer. You must install V CASTMedia Manager on both your phone and computer be ore youcan synchronize media. To learn more about V CAST MediaManager, go tohttp://phones.verizonwireless.com/mediamanager/ .
Internetpass-through
I you dont have a data plan or your phone or you dont haveaccess to a Wi-Fi network, you can select this mode to shareyour computers Internet connection with your phone. For morein ormation, see the Internet connections chapter.
You can also change the type o USB connection on-the- ly, withouthaving to disconnect and reconnect your phone. Slide open theNoti ications panel, and then tap the noti ication that says Selectto change USB connection type to open the Connect to PC screenagain.
To change the de ault connection type or choose between showing and hidingthe Connect to PC screen, press MENU rom the Home screen, and then tapSettings > Connect to PC .
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Copying files to or from the storage cardYou can copy your music, photos, and other iles to your phonesstorage card.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USBcable.
2. On your phones Connect to PC screen, tap Disk drive , and thentap Done .
On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as aremovable disk.
3. Navigate to the removable disk and open it.4. Do one o the ollowing:
Copy the iles rom the computer to the phones storagecards root older.Copy the iles rom the phones storage card to a older in
your computer.5. A ter copying the iles, unmount the removable disk (that is, the
connected phone) as required by your computers operatingsystem to sa ely remove your phone.
6. Do one o the ollowing:
Disconnect the phone rom the computer.
I you want to keep the phone connected to the computer butwant the phone to be able to access the storage card, openthe Noti ications panel, tap Disk drive , select an option exceptDisk drive , and then tap Done .
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Replacing the storage cardWhen the storage card is almost ull, youll see this icon in thestatus bar. You can replace the storage card with a new one.
1. With your phone turned o , remove the back cover. Re er toRemoving the back cover.
2. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its goldcontacts acing down and push it until it clicks into place.
Removing the storage card while the phone is onWhen you need to remove the storage card while the phone is on,unmount the storage card irst to prevent corrupting or damaging the
iles in the storage card.
1. From the main Home screen, press MENU , and then tapSettings .
2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap SD & phone storage .
3. Tap Unmount SD card .
4. Remove the storage card.
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Searching your phone and the Web
Find all types o in ormation on your phone and the Web. Search
Anywhere si ts through di erent iles, in ormation, and apps on yourphone. You can also choose to search the Web using your avoriteweb search service.
From the main Home screen, tap > Search Anywhere . Then enterthe irst ew letters o what you want to search or. Matching items willbe shown as you type.
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1 This icon indicates that your phone will search or all types oin ormation.
Tap it i you want to choose and search only or one type o item, orexample, Mail.
Type in what you want to search or.
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Matching search suggestions and results. You can:
Scroll down to see more search results.Tap to see more results or a particular category.
Tap a search result item to open its app. A ter entering a word or phrase in the search box, tap to search the Web
using your avorite search service. To ind out how to select a searchservice to use, see Setting your phones search options.
Setting your phones search optionsFrom the main Home screen, tap > Search Anywhere .When the search box appears, press MENU , and then tapSettings .
Tap any o the ollowing:
Web search engine Choose a web search service you want to use.
Select areas tosearch
Choose the types o items or apps to include inthe search. You can also press and hold andarrange items according to search priority.
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Quickly looking up information on the WebQuick Lookup helps you learn about something right on the spot.When you enter a new word or phrase, you can readily look it up inpopular websites or search services such as Google Search, Wikipedia,YouTube, Google Translate, and Google Dictionary.
1. From the main Home screen, tap > Quick Lookup .
2. I the onscreen keyboard is open, press BACK to close it irstso youll see the bottom tabs.
3. Slide across the tabs to pick where you want to look up
in ormation. Then in the search box, enter what you want tosearch or.
I , or example, youve ound the in ormation you were looking orin one tab such as Wikipedia, you can switch to the other tabs toautomatically search the same item in Google Search on the Web,watch related videos in YouTube, or look up translations and meaningsin Google Translate and Google Dictionary.
Translating words to other languages1. From the main Home screen, tap > Quick Lookup .
2. Press BACK to hide the onscreen keyboard irst, then slide tothe Google Translate tab.
3. Under From language , choose the original language, then enterthe word or phrase you want to translate.
4. Under To language , choose rom the languages available ortranslation.
5. Tap Translate .
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Adjusting the volume
Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level o the phone
ringtone, while adjusting the media volume changes the volume levelo sound noti ications and music or video playback.
Adjusting the ringer volumePress the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button on the rightpanel o the phone to adjust the ringer volume to your desiredlevel. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen todisplay the volume levels.While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), pressVOLUME DOWN once to set your phone to Vibrate mode. Thephone vibrates and the vibrate mode icon appears in thestatus bar.
While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME UP once to switch to silentmode. The speaker mute icon displays in the status bar.
Adjusting the media volumeWhen playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME UP orVOLUME DOWN button on the right panel o the phone to adjust themedia volume. The Media volume window appears on the screen to
display the volume level.
Adjusting the earpiece volume for phone callsDuring a phone call, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWNbutton.
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Adjusting the volume via settings1. From the main Home screen, press MENU , and then tap
Settings > Sound > Volume .
2. Drag the volume sliders to the le t or right to adjust the volumelevels o your phones ringtone, media playback, alarms, andnoti ications.Your phone brie ly plays a sample tone with the volume beingadjusted as you drag a slider.
3. I you want the same volume or your ringtone and noti ications,
select Use incoming call volume for notifications .4. When youre done, tap OK .
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting your phone into a lowpower state while the display is o . It also stops accidental buttonpresses when the phones in your bag or pocket. Youll still receivemessages and calls though.
To change the delay be ore your screen turns o , see Adjusting the time be orethe screen turns o in the Settings chapter.
Switching to Sleep modeQuickly press the POWER/LOCK button to turn o the display andswitch your phone to Sleep mode. Your phone also automatically goesinto Sleep mode when its idle or a while.
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Waking up from Sleep modeYour phone automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.To wake it up manually, press the POWER/LOCK button. Youll need tounlock the screen.
Unlocking the screenPress the bar on the lock screen and then slide your inger down tounlock the screen or answer an incoming call.
I you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you will beasked to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or passwordbe ore it unlocks. See Protecting your phone with a screen lock in theSecurity chapter or details.
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Make your phone look and sound just the way you want it. Personalizeyour phone with a di erent wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and noti icationsound or events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
Tap the Personalize button right on the Home screen to getstarted.
Personalizing your phone with scenes
Your phone becomes multiple phones in one when you use scenes.Scenes are personalized Home screen layouts that you can quicklyapply to your phone.
By switching between scenes, you instantly turn your phone into yourper ect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone.
Everytime you add or modi y something on the Home screen, your phoneautomatically saves your changes to the current scene selected.
Using a preset sceneYour phone eatures preset scenes, each precon igured with adi erent wallpaper and collection o widgets that re lect di erentmoments in your li e.
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You can choose a scene that is suitable or work, play, travel, or yoursocial li e.
From the main Home screen, tap > Scene .
Slide your inger on the screen rom right to le t to select thescene you want.
3. Tap Apply .
Creating a new sceneYoull start with an empty Home screen when you create a new scene.
From the main Home screen, tap > Scene .
Press MENUMENU , then tap New .
Enter a new scene name, then tap Done .
Personalize the scene by adding widgets and other elements,arranging the Home screen layout, and changing the skin orwallpaper. All o your changes will be automatically saved to this
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Renaming a sceneFrom the main Home screen, tap > Scene .
Slide your inger on the screen rom right to le t to select the
scene you want to rename.Press and hold a scene thumbnail, then tap Rename .
Enter a new scene name, then tap Done .
Deleting scenesFrom the main Home screen, tap > Scene .
Press MENUMENU , then tap Delete .Slide your inger on the screen rom right to le t to browsethrough scenes, then tap one or more scenes you want to delete.
Tap Delete .
Applying a new skinPersonalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins areset to give a di erent look and eel to most o your phones onscreenbuttons, application screens, option menus, and other items.
From the main Home screen, tap > Skin .
Slide your inger on the screen rom right to le t to select the skinyou want.
3. Tap Apply .
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Changing your wallpaper
Personalizing your wallpaper with your avorite photo is a quick and
easy way to change the eel o your phone and give it a resh look.Browse the collection o wallpapers included in your phone or choose
rom photos that you have taken with the camera. You can alsochange your Home screen to use an animated wallpaper.
From the main Home screen, tap > Wallpaper .2. Tap one o the ollowing:
HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, then tap Preview > Apply .
Live wallpapers Choose rom preset animated wallpapers. TapPreview to view the animation, and then tap Apply .
Gallery Choose a photo that you have taken using thecamera or copied to your storage card. Crop thephoto and then tap Save .
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets
Widgets put at-a-glance important in ormation and media content upront on your Home screen. Some widgets are already added to your
Home screen or your convenience.You can add more rom the available selections o widgets, ordownload more widgets.
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dd g a w dgetGo to a part o the Home screen where theres space to add anew widget.
Tap > Widget .Select a widget that you want.
Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes tosuit your needs. Slide your finger on the screen from right to leftto view the different styles, and then tap Select to choose one.
You can also add widgets that allow you to quickly switch on or
o certain settings o your phone, such as Wi-Fi, Mobile Network,Bluetooth, and more. Scroll down the widgets list, tap Settings , andthen tap the widget that you want.
Changing the settings of a widgetBasic settings o some widgets ( or example, the People and Mailwidgets) can be modi ied rom the Home screen.
1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen.
The phone vibrates and youll see a colored box around thewidget. Dont li t your inger just yet.
2. Drag the widget to the Edit button (i its enabled).
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The relevant screen where you can change some settings or thiswidget then opens.
3. Customize the widget settings.
Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Homescreen
Place app icons on your Home screen to open apps quicker. You
can also add shortcuts to settings and speci ic in ormation such asa bookmarked webpage, someones phone number, a music playlist,route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen.
The shortcuts available depend on the apps that are installed on your phone.
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new icon or shortcut.
Tap , then do one o the ollowing:
To add an app icon, tap App and then select one rom theAdd app shortcut list.
To add a shortcut to a setting or in ormation, tap Shortcut andthen select the type o in ormation or setting.
To add an app icon on the Home screen, you can also tap from the Home
screen, and then press and hold an app icon. Without lifting your finger, dragthe icon to an empty area on the Home screen, and then release it.
Adding folders on your Home screen
Use olders to group related apps and other shortcuts to keep yourHome screen tidy and organized. You can also add in ormation oldersthat show up-to-date in ormation such as Bluetooth received iles,your Facebook phonebook, and more.
Creating a new folder and adding items to itGo to a part o the Home screen where theres space to add anew older.Tap > Folder .
Tap New Folder .
Press and hold an app icon or a shortcut that you want to moveto the older. The phone then vibrates. Dont li t your inger just
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Simply tap the older to open it so you can access the apps andshortcuts inside the older.
Renaming a folderTap the older to open it.Press and hold the older windows title bar.
Enter a new older name and then tap OK .
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons onyour Home screen
Rearrange the widgets and icons on your Home screen to give roomor adding more items to the Home screen. You can also remove
widgets and icons that you dont requently use.
Moving a widget or icon1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move.
The phone vibrates and youll see a colored box around thewidget or icon. Dont li t your inger just yet.
2. Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen.
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widget or icon onto another Home screen panel.
3. When the widget or icon is where you want it, li t your inger.
Removing a widget or icon1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove.
The phone vibrates and youll see a colored box around thewidget or icon. Dont li t your inger just yet.
2. Drag the widget or icon to the Remove button.
3. When the widget or icon also turns red, li t your inger.
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Reorder your Home screen panels in any way that its how you usethe Home screen. For example, move the panels with requently-usedwidgets, shortcuts, and olders closer to the main Home screen.
1. Pinch the Home screen to show the Leap view.
2. Press and hold the thumbnail of the home screen you want to move.
The phone then vibrates. Dont li t your inger just yet.
3. Drag the thumbnail to its new position, and then li t your inger.
The center thumbnail in Leap view is always the main Home screen.
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Select, create, and download sound sets (di erent collections oringtone, noti ication sounds, and alarm) so that you can instantlychange rom subtle ringtone and noti ication sounds while youre inthe o ice into something un when youre out with riends.
Choosing a preset sound setFrom the main Home screen, tap > Sound set .
On the Sound sets screen, tap a sound set name.
3. You can tap to hear sample tones o the assigned ringtone,noti ication sounds, and alarm or that sound set.
4. Tap Apply .
Creating a sound setFrom the main Home screen, tap > Sound set .On the Sound sets screen, tap New sound set .
Enter a new sound set name, then tap Done .
The newly created sound set is then added to your phones list osound sets. To ind out how to assign di erent tones to the soundset, see Customizing a sound set.
Customizing a sound setYou can customize a sound set by applying your personal choiceo ringtone, noti ication sounds, and alarms that may be rom yourphones preset selection or your storage card (except or noti icationsounds).
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started chapter.
Be sure to choose the correct sound set be ore changing the ringtone,noti ication sounds, and alarm since your phone automatically saves your
changes to the current sound set selected.
Changing the ringtoneFrom the main Home screen, tap > Ringtone .
2. Scroll through the available ringtones and tap the ringtone youwant to use.
The ringtone brie ly plays when selected.3. I the audio ile is on your storage card, tap New ringtone , select
the item you want to import to the Ringtones list, then tap OK .
4. Tap Apply .
Changing the notification sounds
From the main Home screen, tap > Notification sound .2. Choose the type o noti ication that you want to change.3. Scroll through the available tones and tap the item you want to
use.A sample tone brie ly plays when selected.
4. Tap Apply .Changing the alarm sound
From the main Home screen, tap > Alarm .
2. Scroll through the available tones and tap the item you want touse.
A sample tone brie ly plays when selected.
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item you want to import to the Alarms list, then tap OK .
4. Tap Apply .
Deleting sound setsFrom the main Home screen, tap > Sound set .
Press MENUMENU , and then tap Delete .
Tap one or more sound sets you want to delete.
Tap Delete .
Rearranging or hiding application tabs
You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom o some o your phonesapps to prioritize the types o in ormation you requently use or
remove the tabs you dont really need.1. Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom o its screen
( or example, the contact details screen in People).
2. Press and hold a tab. When the screen changes and shows youan empty area, li t your inger.
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Move a tab Press and hold the tab you want to move, and thendrag it to its new position.
Remove a tab Press and hold a tab you want to hide, then drag itup. When you see a colored box, li t your inger.You cannot hide the tab i its grayed out.
4. When youre done, press BACK .
Putting back the tabs youve removed
1. Open the app that youve previously removed some o its tabs.2. Press and hold a tab. When the screen changes and shows you
some o your hidden tabs, li t your inger.
3. Press and hold the tab you want to show, then drag it down towhere you want to position it again.
4. When youre done, press BACK .
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Phone callsMaking calls
Your phones antennas are placed underneath the back cover. To get the bestsignal or calls, be sure to secure the back cover tightly to the phone.
Making a call on the Phone dialer screenYou can either dial a number directly, or use the Smart dial eature tosearch and call a stored contact or a number rom your call history.
1. From the main Home screen, tap Phone .2. Begin entering the irst ew digits o a phone number or
characters o a contact name on the phone keypad.
The Phone dialer screen then displays a list o matching numbersand names.
I you enter a wrong digit or letter, tap to delete it. To erase theentire entry, press and hold .
3. Tap to close the phone keypad and to see i there are more
matching numbers or contacts. To browse through the ilteredlist, lick through the list or slide your inger up or down the listslowly.
4. To place a call, do one o the ollowing:
Tap a phone number or contact rom the list.
A ter entering a complete number, tap Call .
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contact details screen, tap the number you want to call.
While dialing or when the call is in progress, the status bar displays theCall in progress icon .
What is Smart dial?The phone dialers Smart Dial eature makes it quick and easy or youto place a call. Simply enter the phone number or irst ew letters othe persons name you want to call.
Smart Dial automatically searches and ilters your contacts list (storedon your phone and online accounts such as Google Account andExchange ActiveSync) and the phone numbers rom the call history.
Making international callsYour phone lets you make calls rom the U.S. to any phone on theglobe. See Global Phone in this chapter or more in ormation.
1. From the main Home screen, tap Phone .2. Press and hold 0 on the phone keypad until the plus sign (+)
appears.
3. Enter the ull phone number you want to dial. The ull phonenumber includes the country code, area code (without theleading zero, i any), and phone number.
4. Tap Call .
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p p g p pi you assign a contacts number to the number key, you can simplypress and hold this key on the Phone dialer keypad to dial that
number.Assigning a speed dial key
From the main Home screen, tap Phone .
Press MENUMENU , and then tap Speed dial > Add new .
Enter the name o the contact you want to add. When the name
comes up in the list, tap the name.On the Speed dial screen, choose the phone number o thecontact to use, and a speed dial key to assign.
Tap Save .
Calling a speed dial numberFrom the main Home screen, tap Phone .On the phone keypad:
The number 1 key is generally reserved or your voicemail.Press and hold this key to call voicemail and retrieve yourvoicemail messages.
Press and hold the key that is associated with the contact youwant to call.
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From the main Home screen, tap > Voice Dialer .
When the Voice Dialer message box appears and you seeListening on the screen, say Call [name o person] in a clearvoice into the phone.
3. A con irmation message will pop up asking i the person to call iscorrect. Tap OK i the person is correct or tap Cancel to try again.
I the contact has more than one number, or i the Voice Dialer does not detect
your voice accurately, the con irmation message displays a list o the contactsphone numbers or suggested results.
Calling a phone number in a text messageFrom the main Home screen, tap > Messages .
Tap the number or name o the person who sent you the text
message.Tap the phone number within the message.
4. Edit the phone number i needed, and then tap Call .
To call the message sender, press and hold the sender or the received message,and then tap Call on the options menu. To ind out more about text messaging,see the Messages chapter.
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In your email accounts inbox, tap the email that contains thephone number to call.
In the email body, tap the phone number. A selection menu thenpops up and the phone number is highlighted.
The phone will recognize a number as a phone number i thenumber has a minimum o digits and have at least one o the
ollowing:
Numbers starting with a plus sign (+)Numbers starting with an area or country code enclosed in aparenthesis
Numbers separated by dashes4. Tap Call .
5. When the phone dialer screen opens with the phone numberalready entered, tap Call .
To ind out more about using email on your phone, see the Emailchapter.
Making an emergency callFrom the main Home screen, tap Phone .Dial the international emergency number or your locale ( orexample, 000), and then tap Call .
Using Assisted DialingAssisted Dialing allows you to easily dial international calls whileroaming in another country.
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Settings > Call > Assisted Dialing .
Select the Enable Assisted Dialing check box.
Under Re erence Country, select the country that you want tocall.
Editing a countrys international call settingsFrom the main Home screen, press MENU , and then tapSettings > Call > Assisted Dialing .
Under Re erence Country, select the country whose settings youwant to edit.
Press MENU and then tap Edit .
Edit the Country Code, IDD Pre ix (International Direct Dial),NDD Pre ix (National Direct Dial), Area/City Code and NationalNumber Length (length o phone number).
Tap Save .Resetting the Reference Country to the default
From the main Home screen, press MENU , and then tapSettings > Call > Assisted Dialing .
Under Re erence Country, select the country whose settings youwant to set to de ault values.
Press MENU and then tap Set Default .
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When you receive a phone call rom a contact, the Incoming callscreen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phonenumber o the calling party.When you receive a phone call rom someone who is not stored inPeople, only the de ault caller ID icon and phone number appear onthe Incoming call screen.
You can use your phones polite ringer and pocket mode eatures or receiving
calls. To ind out how, see the Settings chapter.
Answering or rejecting an incoming call
If To answer the call To reject the call
Display is on Tap Answer . Tap Decline .
Display is o When the Lock screen appears,drag the bar that shows the callername or number downward.
Drag the bar upward.Or, press MENU andthen tap Decline .
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Press the POWER/LOCK button twice.
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To reject the call and send a text message, press MENU , andthen tap Send message .
Changing the text message to send out for rejected callsOn the Phone dialer screen, press MENU .
Tap Settings > Edit default message .
Enter the new message, and then tap OK .
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callDo one o the ollowing:
Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button.
Press the POWER/LOCK button.
Place the phone ace down on a leveled sur ace.
I the phone is already acing down, the phone will still ring when there aresubsequent incoming calls.
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Everytime you make a call or your riend gives you a ring, you getto see your riends latest status update rom social networks likeFacebook or Twitter right on the call screen.You also wont miss peoples birthdays. Youll see a birthday reminder,if your friends birthday will occur sometime within the next seven days.
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When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute orunmute the microphone or to turn on or o the speakerphone. Youcan also press MENU and choose whether to add a call, mute themicrophone, and more.
Putting a call on holdPress MENU and then tap Flash to put the call on hold. When youput a call on hold, the status bar displays the Hold call icon . Press
MENU , and then tap Flash again to resume the call.
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switch between the two calls.
1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the secondcall, and to put the irst call on hold.
2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk toon the screen.
3. To end the current call and return to the other call, tap End call .
Setting up a three-way conference callCon erence calling with your riends, amily, or co-workers is easy.Make the irst call (or accept a call), and then simply dial eachsubsequent call to add to the con erence.
Make a call to the irst con erence call participant.
When connected, press MENUMENU , tap Add call , and then dial thenumber o the second participant. The irst participant is put on
hold when you dial the second participant.When connected to the second participant, tap (merge).
4. When inished, tap End call .
Not all mobile networks support con erence calling. Contact Verizon Wirelessor details.
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Flip your phone over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker isselected in HOME > MENU > Settings > Sound ).
On the call screen, tap .
The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when thespeakerphone is on.
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold your phoneagainst your ear when the speakerphone is on.
To turn the speakerphone o , just lip the phone over again, acing itup. Or tap again.
Muting the microphone during a callOn the call screen, tap to toggle between turning the
microphone on or o . When the microphone is turned o , the Muteicon appears in the status bar.
Ending a callDo one o the ollowing to end the call:
On the call screen, tap End call .
I the phone display is o , press POWER/LOCK to turn on thescreen so you can tap End call .
Slide open the Noti ications panel, then tap .
I the phone number o the person who called is not in your contactslist, you can save the number to your contacts list a ter you hang up.
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On the Call history screen, press and hold a phone number thatyou want to save to your contacts, and then tap Save to People .
2. Choose whether to create a new contact or to save the numberto an existing contact on your phone.
3. Do any o the ollowing:When creating a new contact, enter the contact name, contacttype, and other in ormation in the blank contact record thatappears. The phone number is automatically added to theMobile ield in the Phone section.To store it as another type o number, or example a homenumber, tap the Mobile button.When saving the number to an existing contact, tap a contactstored on your phone, and then select the number type.
4. Tap Save .
To ind out how to add new contacts or edit the contact in ormation, see thePeople chapter.
Clearing the call history listOn the Call history screen, you can do the ollowing:
To remove one name or number rom the list, press and holdthe name or number, and then tap Delete from call history .
To clear the entire list, press MENU , and then tap Delete all .
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Global Phone o ers you reliable consistent voice service at home and
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Global Phone o ers you reliable, consistent voice service at home andabroad. Use one phone and one number or voice coverage in morethan 0 countries. Get one bill or both domestic and internationalcalls.
In order to get the ull bene its o Global Phone service you mustsubscribe to a Global Phone calling plan and ensure that you havethe SIM Card installed. Go to verizonwireless.com/global or rates,countries, coverage limitations and eatures.
Replacing the SIM CardYour phone comes with an installed SIM Card that enables you tomake and receive calls and text messages while traveling outside othe U.S. in supported destinations.
Should your SIM Card be lost or damaged, please ollow these
instructions to install a new SIM Card:1. Remove the back cover and battery. See the Basics chapter or
more in ormation.
2. With the SIM Cards gold contacts acing down and its cut-ocorner acing out, insert the SIM Card all the way into the SIMCard slot.
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or more in ormation.
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4. Replace the back cover. See the Basics chapter or more
in ormation.
Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Card is a small rectangular plastic cardthat stores your phone number and other important in ormation.
Do not bend or scratch your SIM Card. Avoid exposing your SIM Card to staticelectricity, water or dirt. I your SIM Card is lost or damaged while in the U.S.,please dial *611 rom your Verizon Wireless device or 1-800-922-0204 romany phone to speak with a Customer Service Representative.
From outside o the U.S., please re er to the Verizon Wireless Global SupportGuide, welcome letter and calling card that came with your device. This willenable you to make calls toll ree rom landlines in most countries where weo er Global Phone service.
Calling from outside of the U.S.Your phone is Global Ready with a pre-installed Verizon Wireless SIMCard. This means that you can stay connected even when you are in acountry that has GSM coverage.
For a recent list o countries, their type o coverage (CDMA or GSM),and rates please visit www.verizonwireless.com/global .
To activate your SIM Card please dial *611 prior to your travel abroad.
Changing the network your phone connects toYour phone is set to Global mode and automatically searches orthe appropriate network in your location (CDMA or GSM) and thenconnects to it.
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1. From the main Home screen, press MENU , and then tap
Settings .2. Tap Call > Preferred Network .
3. Select Global Mode, CDMA Mode or GSM / UMTS Mode .
Call services
Your phone can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enableyou to access and change the settings o various phone services oryour phone. Call services may include call orwarding, call waiting,voicemail, and more. Contact Verizon Wireless to ind out about theavailability o call services or your phone.
To open call services, press MENU rom the Home screen, and thentap Settings > Call .
Voicemail service Shows the current voicemail service being used.
Voicemail settings Speci y another voicemail number.
Clear voicemail
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I you have a noti ication o a new voicemail, you can
clear the noti ication with this option.Auto Retry When enabled, the phone automatically redials a
number when the attempted call ails.
Hearing aids Turn on the Hearing Aid Compliance eature thatreduces inter erence to hearing aids.
Preferred Network Lets you select the type o network your phoneconnects to so you can place phone calls and have dataconnection.
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GSM call settingsI youre using the phone outside o the United States in a GSM coverage area,you can set the ollowing options:
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TTY mode Enable TTY (Teletypewriter) support or your phone.
Caller ID Enable or disable Caller ID.
Call waiting Enable or disable Call waiting.
Cell broadcast Enable or disable receipt o cell broadcast messagesrom your service provider.
Cell broadcastsettings
Con igure channels and language or cell broadcastmessages.
CDMA call settingsI youre using the phone within the United States, or outside o the UnitedStates in a CDMA coverage area, you can set the ollowing options:
TTY mode Enable TTY (Teletypewriter) support or your phone.
NBPCD Set the calling parameters or the current country, suchas country code and IDD pre ix.
Voice Privacy Encrypts outgoing voice calls and uses secure channelswhen available.
Assisted Dialing Assisted Dialing allows you to easily dial internationalcalls while roaming in another country. See UsingAssisted Dialing in this chapter or details.
Phone settings Edit the call reject message, choose whether to openthe message editor when you reject a call with amessage, and choose whether to allow automatic savingo an unknown contact number when a call with that
number ends.
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Visual Voice Mail
Visual Voice Mail allows the management o voice mail directly
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rom the phone rather than accessing your voice mail via traditionalmethods. Visual Voice Mail displays a list o messages and allows theuser to choose which message to listen to or erase, without havingto dial into their mailbox, listen to voice instructions, or listen to priormessages.
You must be a Verizon Wireless subscriber to use Visual Voice Mail.
Setting up Visual Voice Mail1. On the main Home screen, tap tap Voice MailVoice Mail > Visual Voice Mail .
2. When prompted, enter your basic voice mail password.3. Read the terms o use statement and then tap Subscribe to
continue.4. Tap Exit and wait minutes be ore using Visual Voice Mail.
Using Visual Voice Mail1. On the main Home screen, tap tap Voice Mail .
The irst time you run Visual Voice Mail a ter setting it up, you are
prompted to read the terms o use statement.2. A ter reading the terms o use statement, scroll down and tap
Accept to continue.3. On the Voicemail screen, you can:
Tap Compose voicemail to record and send a voice mail.
View a list o received Visual Voice Mail messages.
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Tap MENU and sort and delete voice mails, call your voicemail box, con igure voice mail settings, and more. You can alsosync with the Visual Voice Mail server to re resh the VisualVoice Mail list
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Voice Mail list.
Visual Voice Mail is only available in the National Enhanced ServicesCoverage Area and only on select devices. Speci ic terms, conditions andmonthly charges apply. Basic Voice Mail and V CAST Coverage Area arerequired and V Block must be removed to use Visual Voice Mail.
Anyone in possession o this device can access voice mail. To limitunauthorized access to voice mail, consider locking the phone when not in
use. See the Security chapter or more in ormation.
Turning Airplane mode on or off
In many countries, you are required by law to turn o the phone whileon board an aircra t. A way to turn o the phone unction is to switchyour phone to Airplane mode . When you enable Airplane mode,all wireless radios on your phone are turned o , including the call
unction, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
To turn Airplane mode on or o , you can:
Press and hold POWER/LOCK, and then tap Airplane mode .
From the Home screen, press MENU . Tap Settings > Wireless &networks , and then select or clear the Airplane mode check box.
When enabled, the Airplane mode icon is displayed in the statusbar.
When you disable Airplane mode, the call unction is turned back on and theprevious state o Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is restored.
People
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About PeopleWith the People app, easily manage your communications with yourcontacts via phone, messaging, and email. You can also link yourcontacts to their social network accounts like Facebook, Twitter, andFlickr to see their updates and events rom these accounts all in one
place.And thats not all. I you have the same contacts rom di erentsources, People lets you merge their contact in ormation so you wonthave duplicated entries in your contacts list.
From the main Home screen, tap > People . The People screenhas the ollowing tabs:
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1 All Gives you access to all contacts on your phone, includingGoogle contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phonecontacts, and Facebook contacts. You can also use this tabto open or update My contact card. For more in ormation,see Setting up My contact card in this chapter.
2 Groups Lets you assign contacts to groups so you can easily sendan SMS, MMS, or email message to a whole group. Formore in ormation, see Contact groups in this chapter.
People
3 Onlinedirectories
View your riends list in your social network accounts. Youcan also search or contacts in your Exchange ActiveSyncaccount to copy to your phone.
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4 Call History Lists all your dialed numbers and received and missed
calls. See Using Call history in the Phone calls chapter.
Setting up My contact card
My contact card provides a convenient way to store your personalcontact in ormation so that you can easily send it via SMS, MMS, email,or Bluetooth.
From the main Home screen, tap > People .On the All tab o the People screen, tap Me .
I you are logged in to your Facebook account via Facebook
or HTC Sense, instead o Me , you will see the name you use inFacebook. Tap your name. Then press MENU and tap Edit .
. Enter your name and contact details.
. Tap Save .
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Ways of getting contacts into your phone
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Gmail Google contacts are imported to your phone a ter yousign in to your Google Account.You can also create more Google contacts right romyour phone. To ind out how, see Adding a new contactin this chapter.
Facebook See Adding a social network account in the Accountsand sync chapter or details.
ExchangeActiveSync Server
See Adding a Microso t Exchange ActiveSync accountin the Email chapter.
Contacts on yourcomputer
See Synchronizing with your computer in theAccounts and sync chapter.
Adding a new contactFrom the main Home screen, tap > People .
On the All tab, tap Add contact .
. Select the Contact type , or example Google or MicrosoftExchange ActiveSync . This determines which account thecontact will sync with. For more in ormation, see Ways ogetting contacts into your phone in this chapter.
. In the Name ield, enter the irst and last name o the contact,then tap OK .
. Enter the contact in ormation in the ields provided.
Press BACK i you want to close the onscreen keyboard irstand easily scroll through the other ields.
. Tap Save .
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Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSyncaccountYou can search or a work contact rom your Exchange ActiveSyncaccount and then copy it to your phone
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account, and then copy it to your phone.
You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up onyour phone irst. To ind out how, see Adding a Microso t ExchangeActiveSync account in the Email chapter.
From the main Home screen, tap > People .
On the Online directories tab, tap Company directory .Enter the name, and then tap .
In the list, tap the name o the contact you want to copy to yourphone.
Tap Save to People .
Merging contact informationI you have the same contacts on your phone, Google Account, andsocial network accounts such as Facebook and Twitter, your phonewill try to combine them automatically or let you decide whichcontacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicatedentries in your contacts list.
Accepting matched contacts suggestionsWhen your phone inds contact in ormation that can be merged, youllsee the Matched contact suggestions icon in the noti ication areao the status bar.
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Slide down the Noti ications panel, and then tap Matchedcontacts suggestion . Your phone displays all suggested contactsthat you can merge.
To merge, tap .
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. Tap OK .
I you dont want to merge any o your contacts, tap Dismiss all .
Viewing a list of all your linked contactsFrom the main Home screen, tap > People .
On the All tab, press MENU , then tap More > Linked contacts .
The All linked contacts list then opens where you can check theaccount types and in ormation merged. You can choose to tap
beside an account type to break the link.
. When youre done, tap OK .
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Manually merging contact informationFrom the main Home screen, tap > People .
On the All tab, tap the name o the contact (not the icon orphoto) you want to link.
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photo) you want to link.
On the upper-right corner o the screen, tap or (i thereare suggested links).
. On the screen, you can:
Under Suggest links , tap to link the contact to anaccount.
Under Add contact , tap one o the options to link to anothercontact.
. Tap Done .
Breaking the contact information link between contactsFrom the main Home screen, tap > People .
On the All tab, tap the name o the contact (not the icon orphoto) whose contact in ormation link you want to break.
On the upper-right corner o the screen, tap .Under the Linked contacts section, tap beside an accounttype to break the link.Tap Done .
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Your contacts list
The All tab o the People screen shows all your contacts, includingGoogle contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and
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Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and
Facebook contacts.
I you signed in to your Google Account and Facebook account when youirst set up the phone, your contacts rom those accounts will appear in the
contacts list when you open People.
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1 Create a new contact.
Tap to edit your My contact card.
This icon appears when the contact:
Has sent you a new text or email message, or tried to call you but youmissed the call.Has updated his or her Facebook pro ile or has added photos on Flickror Facebook.Has upcoming Facebook events or birthday.
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Your SIM card contact (i youve created one).
Online status o a contact rom instant messaging apps like Google Talkand Skype (you need to be logged in to one o these apps to see statusicons).
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Tap to open the contact details screen or that contact.
Instant status update appears when youve linked the contact to his or hersocial network account.
8 Tap the photo or icon to open a menu where you can quickly choose howto communicate with the contact.Depending on the contact in ormation stored, you can call, send amessage or email