HTC HTC Status User manual

Your HTC Status

User guide

Contents

Getting started

Inside the box 8

HTC Status 8

Bottom cover 10

SIM card 11

Storage card 12

Battery 13

Switching the power on or off 16

Entering your PIN 16

Finger gestures 16

Setting up HTC Status for the first time 17

Facebook all the time 17

Ways of getting contacts into HTC Status 18

Home screen 19

Basics

Adjusting the volume 20

Sleep mode 21

Status and notifications 21

Notifications panel 24

Connecting HTC Status to a computer 25

Copying files to or from the storage card 25

Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 26

Personalizing

Making HTC Status truly yours 28

Personalizing HTC Status with scenes 28

Changing your wallpaper 29

Applying a new skin 30

Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 30

Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen 31

Adding folders on your Home screen 32

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 32

Rearranging the Home screen 33

Using sound sets 33

Rearranging or hiding application tabs 35

Phone calls

Different ways of making calls 36

Making a call on the Phone dialer screen 36

Using Speed dial 37

Calling a phone number in a text message 37

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Calling a phone number in an email 38

Making an emergency call 38

Receiving calls 38

What can I do during a call? 39

Setting up a conference call 41

Internet calls 41

Using Call history 42

Using Home dialing 43

Call services 44

Turning Airplane mode on or off 45

Facebook everywhere

Facebook for HTC Sense 46

Facebook app 46

Facebook sharing 47

Using Facebook chat 49

Using Friend Stream 50

Search and Web browser

Searching HTC Status and the Web 53

Using the web browser 54

Downloading from the Web 56

Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 57

Setting browser options 58

Accounts and sync

About online accounts 60

Synchronizing with a Google Account 60

Adding a social network account 61

Managing your online accounts 61

People

Transferring contacts from your old phone 63

About the People app 64

Your contacts list 65

Setting up your profile 66

Importing contacts from your SIM card 66

Adding a new contact 66

Searching for a contact 67

Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 67

Merging contact information 68

Backing up your contacts to the storage card 69

Contact information and conversations 69

Sending contact information as a vCard 71

Contact groups 71

Adding People widgets 74

Camera

Camera basics 76

Taking a photo 78

Recording video 79

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Adding effects 79

After capturing 79

Changing camera settings 80

Photos, videos, and music

Gallery 82

Music 89

Market and other apps

Finding and installing apps from Android Market 93

Using the Clock 95

Checking Weather 98

Keeping track of your stocks 100

Watching videos on YouTube 101

Listening to FM Radio 102

Recording your voice 103

Sharing games and apps 104

Chatting in Google Talk 104

Tweeting on the go using Peep 107

Messages

Opening Messages 110

Sending a text message (SMS) 110

Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 111

Resuming a draft message 112

Viewing and replying to a message 113

Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 114

Push messages 115

Managing message conversations 115

Setting message options 117

Gmail 118

Mail 120

Calendar

About Calendar 128

Creating an event 128

Changing Calendar views 130

Managing Calendar events 131

Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 132

Displaying and synchronizing reminders 132

Changing Calendar settings 133

About the Calendar widget 134

Maps and location

Location settings 135

Google Maps 136

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HTC Sync

About HTC Sync 140

Installing HTC Sync 141

Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Status 141

Getting to know the workspace 142

Setting up synchronization 142

Synchronizing HTC Status 145

Installing an app from your computer to HTC Status 146

Synchronizing another device with your computer 146

Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 146

HTCSense.com

Signing up for your HTCSense.com account 147

Using HTCSense.com 147

Deleting your HTCSense.com account 149

Keyboard

About the keyboard 150

About predictive text 151

Entering text by speaking 153

Adjusting input settings 153

Internet connections

Data connection 155

Wi-Fi 156

Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 157

Using HTC Status as a modem (USB tethering) 159

Connecting HTC Status to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 159

Using HTC Status as a wireless router 159

Bluetooth

Bluetooth basics 161

Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 161

Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 162

Sending information using Bluetooth 163

Receiving information using Bluetooth 165

Security

Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 166

Protecting HTC Status with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 166

Settings

Settings on HTC Status 168

Changing display settings 169

Changing sound settings 171

Changing the language 172

Optimizing battery life 172

Managing memory 173

Checking information about HTC Status 174

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Update and reset

Software updates 176

Restarting HTC Status 177

Resetting HTC Status 177

Trademarks and copyrights

Index

6 Contents

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:

§HTC Status

§Battery (preinstalled)

§microSD™card (preinstalled)

§USB cable

§3.5mm stereo headset

§Power adapter

§Quick start guide

§Safety and regulatory guide

HTC Status

Front panel

1. Earpiece

2. HOME

3. TALK

4. Keypad

5. Microphone

6. FACEBOOK

7. Keyboard

8. END

9. SEARCH

10. BACK

11. MENU

12. Touch screen

13. Front camera

14. Notification LED

8 Getting started

Left panel

1. VOLUME UP

2. VOLUME DOWN

3. USB connector

Back panel

1. Speaker

2. 5 megapixel camera

3. LED flash

4. Bottom cover

5. Lanyard hole

Top panel

1. 3.5mm headset jack

2. POWER

9 Getting started

Bottom cover

Removing the bottom cover

Remove the bottom cover to access the battery, SIM card slot, and storage card slot.

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

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

Replacing the bottom cover

1. Slide the bottom cover onto the exposed area of your phone’s back panel.

2. Push the bottom cover towards the phone. You’ll hear a click when the bottom

cover is locked in place.

10 Getting started

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