HTC Dash EXCA160 User manual

User Manual

Congratulations on the purchase of your new T-Mobile Dash.

Please Read Before Proceeding.

THIS PHONE IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX.

DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS CHARGING.

YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU OPEN OR TAMPER WITH THE

PHONE'S OUTER CASING.

PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS

Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone conversations, and

stipulate that you must inform the person with whom you are speaking that the

conversation is being recorded. Always obey the relevant laws and regulations of

your country when using the recording feature of your phone.

T-Mobile, HotSpot and the HotSpot design are federally registered trademarks,

and the color magenta is a trademark, and t-zones is a service mark, of Deutsche

Telekom AG. Dash is a trademark, myFaves and the myFaves design are service

marks, of T-Mobile USA, Inc.

Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, Windows Server, Windows Mobile,

Windows XP, Windows Vista, ActiveSync, Windows Mobile Device Center, Internet

Explorer, Windows Live, MSN, Hotmail, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and

Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc.

microSD is a trademark of SD Card Association.

Java, J2ME and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered

trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Macromedia, Flash, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Flash Lite and Reader are

trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Macromedia Netherlands, B.V. or

Adobe Systems Incorporated.

ArcSoft, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following

patents:

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5,109,390 ; 5,511,073 ; 5,228,054 ; 5,535,239 ; 5,710,784 ; 5,267,261 ; 5,544,196

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5,416,797

All other company, product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks,

registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

T-Mobile shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained

herein, nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this

material. The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is

subject to change without notice. T-Mobile also reserves the right to revise the

content of this document at any time without prior notice.

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 T-Mobile.

Important Health Information and Safety

Precautions

When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to

avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product

safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating

instructions on the product.

To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the

equipment, observe the following precautions.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the

designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be dangerous

and will invalidate any approval given to this product.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an

electric shock to your device.

This product equipped with a USB Cable for connecting with desk-top or

notebook computer. Be sure your computer is properly grounded (earthed)

before connecting this product to the computer. The power supply cord of

a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor

and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet

which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes

and ordinances.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT

• Use the correct external power source

A product should be operated only from the type of power source

indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type

of power source required, consult your authorised service provider or

local power company. For a product that operates from battery power

or other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included

with the product.

• Handle battery packs carefully

This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of ﬁre and burns

if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or

service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short

external contacts or circuits, dispose of in ﬁre or water, or expose a

battery pack to temperatures higher than 60˚C (140˚F).

WARNING: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY

REPLACED. TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR BURNS, DO NOT

DISASSEMBLE, CRUSH, PUNCTURE, SHORT EXTERNAL CONTACTS,

EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60˚C (140˚F), OR DISPOSE OF IN

FIRE OR WATER. REPLACE ONLY WITH SPECIFIED BATTERIES. RECYCLE

OR DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL

REGULATIONS OR REFERENCE GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR PRODUCT.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT

Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures.

Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in places where

the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a car dashboard,

window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong

ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. This may damage the product,

overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.

PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS

CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if

earphones or headphones are used at high volume for

prolonged periods of time.

SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT

Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s

navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s

phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If

you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off

the phone by switching to Flight Mode.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESTRICTIONS

Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or

where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive

atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on

boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the

air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire

resulting in bodily injury or even death.

EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES

When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where

flammable materials exist, the product should be turned off and the user

should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an

explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised

not to use the equipment at refueling points such as service or gas stations,

and are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio

equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting operations

are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often,

but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas, below deck on

boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air

contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

ROAD SAFETY

In some states or local jurisdictions, vehicle drivers in motion are not

permitted to use telephony services with handheld devices, except in the

case of emergency. In some countries outside the US, using hands-free

devices as an alternative is allowed.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE

• Avoid using your device near metal structures (for example, the steel

frame of a building).

• Avoid using your device near strong electromagnetic sources, such as

microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio.

• Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories

that do not contain any metal.

• Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate

your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided.

INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this

device is forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics.

If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer

of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external

RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this

information.

Turn the phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in

these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be

using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.

HEARING AIDS

Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the

event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider,

or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.

NONIONIZING RADIATION

This product should be operated in the suggested normal condition only

to ensure the radiative performance and safety of the interference. As

with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for

satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it

is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too

close to the antenna during operation of the equipment.

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

• Heed service markings

Except as explained elsewhere in the Operating or Service

documentation, do not service any product yourself. Service needed

on components inside these compartments should be done by an

authorized service technician or provider.

• Damage requiring service

Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to

an authorized service technician or provider under the following

conditions:

• Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product.

• The product has been exposed to rain or water.

• The product has been dropped or damaged.

• There are noticeable signs of overheating.

• The product does not operate normally when you follow the

operating instructions.

• Avoid hot areas

The product should be placed away from heat sources such as

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including, but

limited to, ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

• Avoid wet areas

Never use the product in a wet location.

• Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature

When you move your device between environments with very

diﬀerent temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may

form on or within the device. To avoid damaging the device, allow

suﬃcient time for the moisture to evaporate before using the device.

NOTE: When taking the device from low-temperature conditions into a

warmer environment or from high-temperature conditions into

a cooler environment, allow the device to acclimate to room

temperature before turning on the power.

• Avoid pushing objects into product

Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings

in the product. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation. These

openings must not be blocked or covered.

• Mounting Accessories

Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod,

or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the

manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory

recommended by the manufacturer.

• Avoid unstable mounting

Do not place the product with an unstable base.

• Use product with approved equipment

This product should be used only with personal computers and

options identiﬁed as suitable for use with your equipment.

• Adjust the volume

Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio

devices.

• Cleaning

Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use

liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning, but

NEVER use water to clean the LCD screen.

Contents

Welcome to T-Mobile 17

Introduction ........................................................................................................... 18

T-Mobile Services and Applications .............................................................. 19

Voice/Phone ......................................................................................... 19

Voicemail ............................................................................................... 20

E-mail ...................................................................................................... 20

Messaging services ........................................................................... 20

T-Mobile® myFavesSM .........................................................................21

T-Mobile HotSpot ...............................................................................21

International Service ......................................................................... 22

Activating Service ................................................................................................ 22

Chapter 1 Getting Started 25

1.1 Getting to Know your Phone and Its Accessories ........................... 26

1.2 Inserting the SIM Card ...............................................................................32

1.3 Installing a microSD Card .........................................................................33

1.4 Charging the Battery .................................................................................. 34

1.5 Turning On the Phone ...............................................................................34

1.6 The Home Screen ........................................................................................ 34

1.7 Music Player .................................................................................................. 36

Playback controls ............................................................................... 36

1.8 Programs On Your Phone ......................................................................... 37

1.9 Using the Start Menu .................................................................................40

1.10 Using the Quick List .................................................................................. 41

1.11 Entering Information ................................................................................ 41

Input modes ........................................................................................ 41

The QWERTY keyboard .................................................................... 42

The XT9 mode .................................................................................... 42

1.12 Battery Information ................................................................................... 43

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