HTC HTC Flyer User manual

Your HTC Flyer

User guide

Contents

Getting started

Inside the box 8

HTC Flyer 8

Top cover 10

SIM card 11

Storage card 12

Battery 13

Switching the power on or off 13

Entering your PIN 14

Finger gestures 14

Setting up HTC Flyer for the first time 15

Ways of getting contacts into HTC Flyer 15

Home screen 16

Basics

Adjusting the volume 18

Sleep mode 18

Status and notifications 20

Notifications panel 22

Switching between recently opened apps 23

Where apps, data, and files are stored 24

Connecting HTC Flyer to a computer 24

Copying files to or from the tablet storage or storage card 25

Syncing media files between HTC Flyer and your computer's multimedia app 26

Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 26

Printing 28

Turning Airplane mode on or off 28

Personalizing

Making HTC Flyer truly yours 29

Personalizing HTC Flyer with scenes 29

Changing your wallpaper 30

Applying a new skin 31

Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 31

Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen 32

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 33

Rearranging the Home screen 34

Using sound sets 34

Rearranging or hiding application tabs 36

Customizing the lock screen 37

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Search and Web browser

Searching HTC Flyer and the Web 38

Using the web browser 39

Private browsing 41

Downloading files and apps from the Web 41

Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 41

Setting browser options 43

Tablet pen and fun apps

About the tablet pen 44

Choosing your pen type, color, and stroke 46

Highlighting and drawing in pen-integrated apps 47

Scribble mode 49

About Notes 50

Writing a note 51

Reviewing a note 52

Snapbooth and Camera

Snapbooth 54

Camera 55

Photos, videos, and music

Gallery 60

Music 67

Connected Media 71

HTC services

HTC Watch 73

HTCSense.com 77

Accounts and sync

About online accounts 79

Synchronizing with a Google Account 79

Adding a social network account 80

Managing your online accounts 81

Social

Facebook for HTC Sense 83

Twitter for HTC Sense 84

Using Friend Stream 85

Tweeting in Friend Stream 88

Chatting in Google Talk 89

Gmail 92

Mail 93

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Calendar

About Calendar 101

Creating an event 101

Changing Calendar views 102

Managing Calendar events 103

Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 104

Showing or hiding calendars 104

Changing Calendar settings 105

About the Calendar widget 105

Maps and location

Location settings 106

Locations 106

Google Maps 113

People

Transferring contacts from your old phone 117

About the People app 118

Your contacts list 119

Setting up your profile 120

Importing contacts from your SIM card 120

Adding a new contact 120

Searching for a contact 121

Importing a contact from an ActiveSync account 121

Merging contact information 122

Contact information and conversations 123

Backing up your contacts to the storage card 124

Sending contact information as a vCard 125

Contact groups 125

Adding People widgets 127

Messages

Opening Messages 129

Sending a text message (SMS) 129

Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 130

Resuming a draft message 132

Viewing and replying to a message 132

Forwarding a message 133

Previewing message conversations 134

Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 134

Push messages 135

Managing message conversations 135

Setting message options 137

Android Market and other apps

Finding and installing apps from Android Market 138

Using the Clock 140

Checking Weather 143

Reading eBooks 144

Reading news feeds 147

Keeping track of your stocks 149

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Viewing a PDF 150

Working on documents 151

Watching videos on YouTube 151

Sharing games and apps 153

HTC Sync

About HTC Sync 154

Installing HTC Sync 154

Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Flyer 155

Getting to know the workspace 155

Setting up synchronization 156

Synchronizing HTC Flyer 159

Installing an app from your computer to HTC Flyer 160

Downloading maps or purchasing services 160

Synchronizing another device with your computer 161

Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 161

Keyboard

Using the onscreen keyboard 162

Entering words with predictive text 163

Entering text by speaking 165

Entering text by tracing 165

Editing text 166

Adjusting input settings 166

Internet connections

Data connection 168

Wi-Fi 169

About connection widgets 171

Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 171

Using HTC Flyer as a modem (USB tethering) 172

Bluetooth tethering 173

Connecting HTC Flyer to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 173

Using HTC Flyer as a wireless router 174

Bluetooth

Bluetooth basics 175

Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 175

Connecting other Bluetooth devices 176

Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 177

Sending information using Bluetooth 178

Receiving information using Bluetooth 179

Security

Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 181

Protecting HTC Flyer with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 181

Encrypting data on HTC Flyer 183

Settings

Settings on HTC Flyer 184

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Changing display settings 185

Changing sound settings 187

Changing the language 187

Optimizing battery life 187

Managing memory 188

Checking information about HTC Flyer 190

Update and reset

Software updates 191

Restarting HTC Flyer 192

Resetting HTC Flyer 192

Trademarks and copyrights

Index

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Conventions used in this guide

In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important

information:

This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens

when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides

information that may only be applicable to some situations.

This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure,

or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful.

This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain

task or to get a feature to work properly.

This provides safety precaution information, that is, information that you need to be

careful about to prevent potential problems.

7 Conventions used in this guide

Getting started

Inside the box

You will find the following inside the box:

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HTC Flyer

Front panel

1. Front camera on or off indicator

2. Front camera

3. PEN OPTIONS

8 Getting started

Right panel

1. Microphones

2. VOLUME UP

3. VOLUME DOWN

Back panel

1. Top cover

2. 5 megapixel camera

3. Speakers

4. USB connector

Top panel

1. 3.5mm headset jack

2. POWER

3. Charging notification

9 Getting started

Top cover

Removing the top cover

Remove the top cover to access the SIM card and storage card slots.

1. Turn off HTC Flyer and hold it securely with the front facing down.

2. With your right and left thumbs, push the top cover out to remove it.

Replacing the top cover

1. Align the two teeth underneath the top cover (one on each side) with the two

notches on the top of HTC Flyer.

2. Place the top cover on HTC Flyer, gently press down on the cover with your

thumbs, and then push it in until it clicks and locks into place.

10 Getting started

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