HTC Amaze 4G User Manual

HTC Amaze 4G Manual

HTC Amaze 4G manual content summary:

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    Your HTC Amaze 4G User guide
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    8 Back cover 10 SIM card 12 Storage card 13 Battery 14 Switching the power on or off 16 Setting up HTC Amaze 4G for the first time 17 Entering your PIN 17 Finger gestures 17 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Amaze 4G 18 Home screen 19 Basics Adjusting the volume 21 Sleep mode
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    57 Push messages 58 Managing message conversations 58 Setting message options 60 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Amaze 4G and the Web 61 Using the web browser 62 Downloading from the Web 64 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 65 Setting browser options 66 Camera
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    contact information 108 Backing up your contacts to the storage card 109 Contact information and conversations 109 Sending contact information as a vCard 111 Contact groups 112 Adding People widgets 114 Social Facebook for HTC location Turning on location services 139 About Google
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    Flashlight 159 Sharing games and apps 159 T-Mobile apps T-Mobile My Account 160 T-Mobile My Device 160 T-Mobile TV 161 Starting a video chat 161 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 162 Installing HTC Sync 162 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Amaze 4G 163 Getting to know the workspace
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    HTC Amaze 4G 189 Changing display settings 190 Changing sound settings 192 Changing the language 193 Optimizing battery life 193 Managing memory 194 Checking information about HTC Amaze 4G 196 Update and reset Software updates 197 Restarting HTC Amaze 4G 198 Resetting HTC Amaze 4G
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    7 Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note safety precaution information, that is, information that you need to be careful about to prevent potential problems.
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    Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Amaze 4G § Battery (preinstalled) § USB cable § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Amaze 4G Front panel 1. Home 2. Menu 3. Back 4. Search 5. Touch screen 6. Notification LED 7. Front camera Top panel
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    9 Getting started Left and right panels 1. USB connector 2. Volume Up 3. Volume Down 4. Camcorder 5. Camera Back panel 1. 8 megapixel camera 2. Speaker 3. Dual LED flash 4. Back cover Bottom panel 1. Release button for the back cover 2. Microphone
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    Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. Make sure to switch off HTC Amaze 4G before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Amaze 4G facing up. 2. Press and hold the Release button at the
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    connection, and GPS navigation, be sure to secure the back cover tightly to the phone. 1. Securely hold the back cover with the exposed side facing up. 2. Insert the top part of HTC Amaze 4G into the back cover. 3. Press HTC Amaze 4G down to lock the cover into place. You'll hear a click when the
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    12 Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages. Inserting the SIM card 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Remove the battery. 3. With the SIM card's gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner
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    music. Inserting the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing down and push it until it clicks into place. Removing the storage card If HTC Amaze 4G is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it
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    HTC Amaze 4G.The features and accessories you use can affect battery life. For example, leaving your Bluetooth® connection always on uses more power. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use up a lot of battery power. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your mobile network
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    15 Getting started Inserting the battery Please use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that we recommend. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment.
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    has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to a full battery icon . As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats. Switching the power on or off Switching the power on Press the Power button. Easy. When you turn on HTC Amaze 4G for the first time, you'll need
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    the display is off, press the Power button to turn it back on, then unlock the screen. 2. Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. 3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off. Setting up HTC Amaze 4G for the first time When you switch on HTC Amaze 4G for the first time, you'll
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    You can choose to create and store contacts directly in HTC Amaze 4G or transfer existing ones from your old phone. SIM card Copy all your SIM contacts to HTC Amaze 4G. Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® HTC Amaze 4G syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in
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    're always just a tap away. To find out how, see Personalizing on page 32. Extended Home screen As you start to do more things with HTC Amaze 4G, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem. You can use up to six extra screens. It should be plenty. Slide your finger
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    20 Getting started Using Leap view To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all seven Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one you want and you'll leap right there.
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    icon appears in the status bar. § While in Vibrate mode, press Volume Up once to switch to silent mode. The speaker mute icon displays in the status bar. Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls During a call, press the Volume Up or Volume Down button. Adjusting the media volume When playing music or
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    turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode. HTC Amaze 4G also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it's idle for a while. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Amaze 4G up manually, press the Power button. You'll need to unlock the screen. HTC Amaze 4G automatically wakes up when you have an
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    the screen and directly go to the app. You can customize the lock screen in Settings > Personalize > Lock screen to show your four favorite apps. Adjusting the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time
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    SIM card installed Connected to a Bluetooth device Connected to a Wi-Fi® network Airplane mode Data Problem with email delivery New SMS/MMS Problem with SMS/MMS delivery New Google Talk™ instant message New voicemail Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding on Message forwarding on HTC Amaze 4G
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    app installed successfully Update available for an app downloaded from Android Market Blank storage card installed Internal storage is low on space Wi-Fi Calling ready The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Amaze 4G is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery
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    the Notifications panel to see what event notification or new information you've received. The Notifications panel lets you quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status
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    Quick Settings The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more, and also provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Amaze 4G settings. 1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the Quick Settings tab. 3. Tap the
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    will be erased when you do a factory reset. Make sure to back up your data before starting a factory reset. Some apps allow you to back up to your storage card, such as Contacts. File storage This is another built-in storage, labeled as Phone storage in your phone settings. This is where you can
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    a data plan or you don't have access to a Wi-Fi through network, you can select this mode to share your computer's Internet connection with HTC Amaze 4G. Copying files to or from the phone storage or storage card You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC Amaze 4G. 1. Connect HTC
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    30 Basics Copying text, looking up information, and sharing In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select text and choose what you want to do with it. Selecting text to share, tap . 2. Choose where to paste and share the selected text, such as in an email message or Facebook status update.
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    on and connected to the same local network. Connect HTC Amaze 4G to the local network using Wi-Fi. To learn how to connect the printer to a local network, refer to your printer user guide. § The local network must not be behind a firewall. 1. While in an app such as Mail or Gallery, open the item
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    it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders. Tap the Personalize button right on the Home screen to get started. Personalizing HTC Amaze 4G with scenes HTC Amaze 4G becomes multiple phones in one when you use
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    photo and then tap Save. To download more wallpapers, tap > Wallpaper > HTC wallpapers > Get more. Applying a new skin Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins are set to give a different look and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and other
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    from the available selections of widgets. Adding a widget to your Home screen 1. Go to a part of the Home screen where there's space to add a new widget. 2. Tap > Widget. 3. Select a widget that you want. 4. Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs. Slide
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    some widgets (for example, the Contacts and Mail widgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen. HTC Amaze 4G vibrates and you'll see a colored box around the widget. Don't lift your finger just yet. 2. Drag the widget to the Edit button (if it's enabled). The relevant
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    a new folder and adding items to it 1. Go to a part of the Home screen where there's space to add a new folder. 2. Tap > Folder. 3. Tap New Folder. 4. Press and hold an app icon or a shortcut that you want to move to the folder. HTC Amaze 4G then vibrates. Don't lift your finger just yet. 5. Drag
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    you don't frequently use. Moving a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. HTC Amaze 4G vibrates and you'll see HTC Amaze 4G vibrates and you'll see a colored box around the widget or icon. Don't lift your finger just yet. 2. Drag the widget or icon to the Remove button
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    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. HTC Amaze 4G then vibrates. Don't lift your finger just yet. 3. Drag the thumbnail to its new position, and then lift your finger. Using sound sets Each sound
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    want to customize or create a new one, and then tap Apply. 3. Change the ringtone, notification sound, and alarm from the Personalize screen. Go to the Messages, Mail, and Calendar apps to choose sounds for new messages, email, and calendar reminders respectively. HTC Amaze 4G automatically saves
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    hold the tab you want to move, and then drag it to its new position. Remove a tab Press and hold a tab you want to hide, then drag it up. When you see a colored box, lift your finger. 4. When you're done, press . Adding a tab back 1. Open the app from which you previously removed
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    41 Personalizing Customizing the lock screen Choose from a selection of active lock screens that show live information such as animated weather and stock updates. You can also choose what apps you want for your lock screen so you can unlock the screen straight into your favorite app. 1. From the
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    making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Amaze 4G, you can tap a number in a text message or email to call, or press a single number on the phone dialer to quickly call a contact. Your SIM card is preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is set by T-Mobile. If you're asked
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    from the call history. Using Speed dial Use Speed dial to call a phone number with a single tap. For example, if you assign a contact's number to the number 2 key, you can just press and hold 2 to dial the number. The number 1 key is generally reserved for your voicemail. Press and hold this key
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    that's in an email? No problem. 1. In the email body, tap the phone number. 2. Edit the number if necessary. 3. Tap Call. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Amaze 4G even if you don't have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. 1. On the
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    the Power button. § Place HTC Amaze 4G face down on a level surface. If HTC Amaze 4G is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. HTC Caller ID Everytime you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend's latest status update from
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    the speakerphone off, just flip HTC Amaze 4G over again, facing it up. Power to turn on the screen so you can tap End call. § Slide open the Notifications panel, then tap . If the phone number of the person who called is not in your contacts list, you can choose to save the number to your contacts
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    add it to the conference. Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact T-Mobile for details. 1. Make a call to the first conference call participant. 2. When connected, press , tap Add call, and then dial the number of the second participant. The first participant is
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    calling service that supports voice calls over Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Call. 2. Under Internet call settings, tap Accounts. 3. Tap Add account. 4. Enter your account details. 5. Press to save your account. 6. To set HTC Amaze 4G to
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    following: Internet calling account Phone number § In Contacts, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, and then tap Internet call. § In Call History, tap an Internet call log. See Making a call on the Phone dialer screen on page 42. But first, set HTC Amaze 4G to use Internet calling
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    record that appears. The phone number is automatically added to the mobile field in the phone section. To store it as another type of number, for example a home number, tap the Mobile button. § When saving the number to an existing contact, tap a contact stored on HTC Amaze 4G, and then select the
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    the Home country check box. Call services HTC Amaze 4G can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services. Call services may include call forwarding, call waiting, voicemail, and more. Contact T-Mobile to find out about the
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    radios on HTC Amaze 4G are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. When you disable Airplane mode, the call function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is restored. To turn Airplane mode on or off, press and hold Power, and then
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    Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile number. As you type, matching names with phone numbers from your stored contacts are displayed. Tap a name or one of the contact's numbers. § Tap , and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you want to send
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    is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed above the Send button). If you exceed the contact name or starting digits of a mobile number. As you type, matching names with phone numbers and email addresses from your stored contacts are displayed. Tap a contact's number
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    Make a voice recording and attach it, or attach an existing audio file. App recommendation Choose an app you've installed from Android Market that you want to share with others. The URL from which the app can be downloaded will be inserted to your message. Location Add your current location
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    to the Messages app and open phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Amaze 4G, you'll see the particular phone number used within the message. There's also a bold letter before the phone number to indicate the number type (for example, M stands for Mobile
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    57 Messages 3. Press and then tap More > Recipient phone number. 4. Select another phone number of this contact. Forwarding a message 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to view the exchange of messages with that contact. 2. Tap the message you want to forward, and then
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    Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from a service provider. When you receive a push card 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 2. Tap the message, and then tap Copy to SIM. A SIM card
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    and then tap Delete. In the settings, you can set the Messages app to auto delete old messages per conversation. Deleting a conversation 1. Do any of the following: § On the All messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number) whose messages you want to delete, and then tap Delete § While
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    sound. § Allow HTC Amaze 4G to show pop-up notifications on the screen when messages are sent successfully or not, or disable this option. Text messages (SMS) § Receive a report on the delivery status of your message. § View or change the message service center number used. (We recommend
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    61 Search and Web browser Search and Web browser Searching HTC Amaze 4G and the Web You can search for information on HTC Amaze 4G and on the Web by using Google Search. Some applications, such as Contacts or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those
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    enter the words you want to search for. As you type, matching items on HTC Amaze 4G and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. 4. Do one of webpage address, then tap . Changing the screen orientation Turn HTC Amaze 4G sideways to display the web browser in landscape orientation. If
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    , then tap Copy on the menu to copy the email address to the clipboard. You can paste the email address later when creating a new contact or sending a new email message. Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage On a webpage, you can: § Tap an address to view the location on a map. § Tap
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    sources. To protect HTC Amaze 4G and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you download and install only apps you trust. 1. Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the app you want. 2. Follow the website's instructions for downloading the app. Before you can
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    65 Search and Web browser Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on HTC Amaze 4G. You can also access a convenient list of the sites you have visited, or quickly view the pages that you access most often. Bookmarking a webpage 1. While
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    tap List, then press and tap Grid. Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, . Browsing full versions of all websites Some websites display a mobile version of their pages on phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of
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    67 Search and Web browser Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content Choose which Adobe® Flash® content you want to see on a webpage, and when you want to view it. 1. From the browser screen, press plugins. 2. Tap On demand. , and then tap More > Settings > Enable After selecting On demand, you
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    videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card. § To open the camera in photo mode and take photos, tap from the Home screen, and then tap Camera. Or, press the Camera button. § To open the camera directly in video mode so you can immediately start capturing videos, tap from
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    camera Take a picture or shoot a video of yourself using the front camera. To switch to the front camera, on the camera screen, tap . To switch back to the main camera, tap . Some camera features are not available when you're using the front camera, such as auto focusing, zooming, and face
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    the Home screen, tap > Camera. 2. Before taking the photo, you can zoom in or out first on your subject. 3. Tap the flash button repeatedly to choose a flash mode depending on your lighting conditions. Auto flash Flash on Flash off 4. Choose the resolution and other camera settings you want to use
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    or area by just tapping it on the Viewfinder screen. 8. Tap the flash button to switch the camera light on or off during recording. Light on Light off starting image of the video that you have just captured. Tap the onscreen buttons to choose what you want to do next. Delete the photo or video Send
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    auto focuses on the object at close distance. Night (photo mode only) When you're in a low-lit environment, the HTC Amaze 4G upright. 4. Point the camera where you want the start the panorama and then focus on it. 5. When you're ready to take the first frame, tap . Or simply press the Camera button
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    're ready to take the photo, tap . Or simply press the Camera button. The camera will then process the photo against different light exposure levels to enhance it. Taking continuous camera shots Is your subject a moving target? The Camera app can catch up with the BurstShot™ scene. 1. While in the
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    lighting environment. ISO (photo mode only) Choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in changes back to the Viewfinder screen. Storage Choose the storage option to use in saving photos and videos you've captured. Widescreen (photo mode only)
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    camera will mode only) not capture if it sees your subject blinks. Stereo recording (video mode only) Select to record sound in stereo when capturing videos. Record with audio (video mode only) Select to record audio when capturing videos. Reset to default Change the camera settings back to
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    you have photos or videos copied on HTC Amaze 4G. What's more, you can edit and add effects to your photos. You can also easily use a photo as your contact icon, location icon, or wallpaper. Selecting an album From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. The Gallery app opens on the Albums screen where your
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    77 Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos and videos After you've selected an album, you can browse through your photos and videos. Slide your finger up or down to scroll through the thumbnails. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen. While viewing a photo in full screen, you can press ,
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    your most valuable shots to Perfect Pics™ and know exactly where to grab them when sharing time comes. You can manually select and add photos to the Perfect Pics album, or let HTC Amaze 4G do it for you. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Do any of the following: § Tap the album where
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    § Tap or to rewind or fast forward the video. § For an enhanced audio experience, tap to turn on SRS. (Not available when you're using a Bluetooth such as high contrast, vintage, and more. Rotating a photo 1. On the Gallery app's Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold on the photo that
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    . The original photo remains unedited. Trimming a video Remove unwanted scenes from a video you recorded on HTC Amaze 4G. 1. On the Gallery app's Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold the video you want to edit, and then tap Trim. 3. Drag the two trim sliders approximately to the part where
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    photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. In the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Amaze 4G and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.
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    You can also use the Camera or Camcorder app to share a photo or video right after you want to share. 3. Tap and then tap Facebook for HTC Sense. 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share photos, tap Tag this photo. You can then tap the part where your friend is, and then select who you want
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    on your photos, tap Tag this photo. You can then tap the part where your friend is, and then select who you want to tag from signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload photos to the Picasa™ photo organizing service. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the photos
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    to your Flickr account to view Flickr photos. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap > Flickr. You may be asked to give authorization for the app to connect to the Flickr website. If this happens, you need to give authorization to access your Flickr account. 3. Tap your account name or your
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    Music Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on HTC Amaze 4G using the Music app. You need to copy music files to HTC Amaze 4G first to use the Music app to play music. 1. From the Home screen, tap screen. > Music. The Music app opens in the Now playing 2. Swipe your finger left or
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    also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel. Browsing albums in landscape view Turn your HTC Amaze 4G sideways to switch to landscape view. § If you have lots of albums, flick left or right across the album covers to quickly skim through them. § To look at one song at a time, tap or
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    music Browsing music in the library 1. Tap on the Music app's Now playing screen or Now playing list to go to the of the screen. 2. Tap a song in a category to play it. The Now playing list is updated with the song list from your selected category. You can add, remove, or rearrange the tabs in the
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    of the song title you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. Delete songs from a 1. Tap Remove You can choose a song from the Music app's library and set it as your regular ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact. 1. From the Home screen, tap >
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    options menu, tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, you need to choose the contacts you want to associate the song with in the next screen. Trimming an MP3 ringtone The Music app has a built-in ringtone trimmer. You can trim an MP3 song and set a part of it as
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    on HTC Amaze 4G and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent. Finding music videos on YouTube You can find music videos of the song you're listening to on YouTube. It's simple. On the Now playing screen, just press and then tap Find videos. Updating album covers 1. On
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    , visit www.dlna.org. Before you share media through the network: § Connect your phone to the network via Wi-Fi. § Connect the TV or speakers to the network came with your TV or speakers to know how. 1. Open the Gallery or Music app. 2. Locate the media that you want to share, and then tap it. 3.
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    photo or music track. Shuffle your music playlist. Select a repeat mode for music tracks. To select a repeat mode for photos, press and tap Repeat. Show available media that device, you can press and do other things on HTC Amaze 4G. To return from where you took off, slide open the Notifications panel, and
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    . If this is your first time to use the service, read and accept the license agreement before you continue. 2. Tap and then go to the All videos tab. 3. Tap the Tap to sign in to Watch button and then tap Next. 4. Create a new HTC Watch account, or directly sign in if you already
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    your downloads. You can connect HTC Amaze 4G to an HDTV that has HDMI and enjoy watching the preloaded movie, your rented videos, and purchased videos on the big screen. You'll need to use a supported MHL-HDMI adapter and HDMI cable (sold separately) to connect HTC Amaze 4G to the TV's HDMI port
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    and billing address. Make sure to use a credit card that's registered in the same region as the one associated to your HTC Watch account. 3. Confirm your rental or purchase. 4. Tap Download. You can go to your library to check your downloads. Managing your library Use the library to manage your
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    96 HTC services Checking or changing settings In the Watch app, press , and then tap Settings. Account Update widget when opened My purchases Payment methods Device management Re-check store region Modify your account settings. Select or clear this check box, depending on
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    sign up for your HTCSense.com account on HTC Amaze 4G or your computer's web browser. Signing up from HTC Amaze 4G 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > HTC Sense. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account
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    98 HTC services Using HTCSense.com Forgot HTC Amaze 4G at home or you can't find it? Or worse, it slipped out of your pocket while riding the train. Use HTCSense.com to communicate with HTC Amaze 4G so you can forward calls and messages to a different number, make HTC Amaze 4G ring, lock it, and
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    . Erasing the contents of HTC Amaze 4G If there's no chance of getting HTC Amaze 4G back, you can erase the contents of HTC Amaze 4G and the installed storage card so no one sees sensitive information on HTC Amaze 4G. There's no way to recover HTC Amaze 4G and storage card data after you erase the
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    you sync Gmail and your Google contacts and calendars between HTC Amaze 4G and the Web. You also need to sign in to a Google Account to use Google apps such as Google Talk and Android Market. If you skipped adding a Google Account when you first set up HTC Amaze 4G, you may encounter problems when
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    Google website. 1. On HTC Amaze 4G or on your computer, open your web browser and go to www.google.com/accounts/recovery. 2. Enter the email address or username that you use to sign in to your Google Account and click Submit. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to reset your password. If you
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    HTC Amaze 4G, for example email, contacts, or settings. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself. You cannot remove some accounts, such as the first Google account you signed into, except by deleting all personal information from HTC Amaze 4G with a hard reset
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    Tap one of the following tabs: All Gives you access to all contacts on HTC Amaze 4G, online accounts, and more. Groups Lets you assign contacts to groups so you can easily send an SMS, MMS, or email message to a whole group. Call History Lists all your dialed numbers and received and missed calls.
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    on HTC Amaze 4G and from the online accounts you're logged in to. When you open the People app after you've just logged in to a new account, you'll be asked whether to add contacts from that account to your contacts list. Your contacts list also displays the contacts stored on your SIM card (usually
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    events Shows the updates and events that you've posted in your social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr. Gallery Shows your Facebook and Flickr albums and photos. Importing contacts from your SIM card When you import SIM contacts, you can either store them on HTC Amaze 4G or add them
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    ActiveSync. This determines which account the contact will sync with. Some fields may not be available when you're adding contacts to your SIM card. 4. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. Tap if you want to separately enter the contact's first, middle, and last name. Depending
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    an Exchange ActiveSync account You can search for a work contact from your Exchange ActiveSync account, and then copy it on HTC Amaze 4G. You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Amaze 4G first. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Contacts. 2. In the search box, enter the first few
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    such as Facebook and Twitter, HTC Amaze 4G will try to combine them automatically or let you decide which contacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicate entries in your contacts list. Accepting matched contacts suggestions When HTC Amaze 4G finds contacts that can be merged, you
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    the storage card You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Contacts. 2. Press , and then tap Import/Export > Import from SD card. 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on HTC Amaze 4G
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    directly by tapping any of the displayed methods. For example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call work. Messages Shows your exchanged SMS messages with the contact. You can reply to the contact's message directly from this tab. Mail Shows all the email you have received from
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    't see the Send button while the onscreen keyboard is open, press to close the keyboard. 4. Choose how you want to send the contact cards: Bluetooth Tap Scan for devices, and then tap the device to which you want to send the contact cards. Follow the onscreen messages on HTC Amaze 4G and the other
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    or email to a whole group. You can also sync groups on HTC Amaze 4G with the groups in your Google account, accessible via your computer's web browser. We've also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. Creating
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    the group to see its members. 3. Press , and then tap Rearrange (or Rearrange group members). 4. Press and hold at the end of the contact's name you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position. 5. Tap Save. Deleting groups You can only delete groups that you have
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    in your life. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a different group of contacts on each contacts on the People widget. 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact's name or status update (not the photo) on the widget to open the person's contact
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    default communication method you've set for this contact will be performed. On the People widget: § Tap a contact's name or status update to open the contact details screen for that contact. § Tap to open the Contacts app and view all your contacts. Adding group members to a People widget You can
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    Sense When you're signed in to Facebook for HTC Sense, you can: § See all your Facebook contacts and their instant status updates in Contacts. When you tap a contact on the All tab, slide to the Updates and events tab to see updates such as posted status messages, uploads, and profile changes. When
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    app (preinstalled or downloaded from Android Market), signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the Facebook app client that lets you enjoy "tweeting" on HTC Amaze 4G. You can post and read tweets, send linked the contact in Contacts, tap the photo or icon to open a
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    . § Tap to include your current location info in your tweet. 4. Tap Post. Searching for Twitter users to follow 1. In any of the tabs, press the button. 2. Type a Twitter name in the search box. You can also narrow down the search when you tap > Users. 3. Tap . 4. In the list of search results
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    frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of tweets to download. Services Set your photo hosting site, photo quality, location Facebook for HTC Sense. From the Home screen, tap updates tab. > Friend Stream. Friend Stream opens on the All When you tap someone's status update, you can
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    pick on a map. Choose an app you've installed from Android Market that you want to share with others. The URL from which the app can be downloaded will be inserted to your status. 5. Tap Post. Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Tap someone's status update on the All updates tab, and do any of
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    are and invite them along. § You must be signed in to Facebook for HTC Sense to use this feature in Friend Stream. § In order to find your location the Friend Stream widget so you can easily update your status and view other people's status updates right on the Home screen. If you want to
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    in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Amaze 4G, you are already signed in to Google Talk. To open history, insert a smiley or view your friend's contact details. Accepting a chat invitation When a friend the list. to choose a custom status from 3. Tap the online status beside your picture,
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    to remove your photo. § Tap Change to select another picture. 5. Tap Done. Your online status, message, and picture appear in your contacts' Friends list and in other apps where your Google Talk status are displayed. Adding and managing friends The Friends list is where you add and manage your
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    go to the Accounts & sync setting to sign in. You can also set up more than one Google Account on HTC Amaze 4G, and then switch between accounts multiple conversations Tap before the email or conversation. Then tap the onscreen buttons at the bottom to choose what to do with the selected messages
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    . But this removes any attachments or formatting in the original email. 4. Tap . Getting help To find out Mobile Help site. Mail About the Mail app Use the Mail app to add your webmail and other POP3 or IMAP email accounts. You can also set up and use your Exchange ActiveSync email on HTC Amaze 4G
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    Server does not support auto-detect, you'll need to enter your Exchange Server settings after you tap Next. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for details. 4. Choose the types of information you want to sync. Also choose how often you want to update and sync email to HTC Amaze 4G, then tap Next
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    When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you've set up on HTC Amaze 4G. To switch between email accounts single email or related email messages. Use the tabs of the Mail app to sort your emails into different categories. To skim through your email messages
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    messages from a contact group. To choose which contact group to display, can also synchronize your sent and received emails manually at any time. § While in the account tap Refresh. Sorting email messages You can sort email messages by date received, priority, subject, sender, or size. On the inbox,
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    another folder 1. Switch to the email account you want to use. 2. Tap the check boxes of email messages you want to move. 3. Tap Move to, and then tap the folder where to move the email messages. Moving an email message after reading 1. In the open message, tap . 2. Tap the folder where you want to
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    , or tap Save as draft to send it later. If there's no Internet connection available or Airplane mode is on when you send your email, the email will be saved to the Outbox folder. Once there's Internet connection available, the saved email will be sent automatically next time HTC Amaze 4G syncs.
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    read, reply, send, and manage your work email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account. In addition, you can also use some powerful Exchange features. Flagging an email § While viewing the inbox, tap the white flag icon that appears on the right of an email message. The icon
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    box, and then select Out of the office. 4. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office set where to save email attachments. Set the sync settings for incoming and outgoing emails such as maximum size limit, update schedule, and more. Set email notification settings.
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    Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments. You can set up HTC Amaze 4G to stay in sync with the following types of calendars: § On HTC Amaze 4G, sign in to your Google Account so you can sync the Calendar app with your Google
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    and then choose how often the event occurs. 10. Tap Save. Changing Calendar views Easily switch between different calendar views by tapping the onscreen buttons. Day view Week view Month view Agenda view Meeting invitations In Day, Week, and Agenda views, events are color coded to indicate which
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    the summary of the event. 2. Depending on the event information, do any of the following: § Find the event's location in Maps. § Call any phone number included in the event location or description. § Check the participants of the event. § If the event was sent as a meeting invitation, respond to the
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    an event, press 2. Do one of the following: , and then tap Forward. § Tap Bluetooth. You'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Amaze 4G and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device. § Tap Mail. A new message window opens and automatically includes the vCalendar as an attachment. Your default
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    or hiding calendars In any Calendar view, tap , and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it. Calendars are kept synchronized on HTC Amaze 4G, whether or not you hide them. Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies
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    138 Calendar About the Calendar widget You can add a Calendar widget to your Home screen. The widgets offer different calendar views. Tapping a day or event on the widget brings you to the Calendar app.
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    to find your location on HTC Amaze 4G, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings > Location. 2. Select one or both of the following: Use wireless networks Use GPS satellites Uses Wi-Fi or your mobile data connection to find your approximate location
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    screen, tap > Maps. 2. Tap to show your current location. The blue marker location on the map. 3. Do any of the following: shows your current Move around Use Compass mode Zoom in Swipe your finger to any direction on the screen to view nearby places on the map. Tap to switch to Compass
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    as a list, and then tap the location. Details about the selected location displays on the screen. 4. Do any of the following: § Tap the onscreen buttons to view the location on a map, get directions, view the location in Street View, if available, and more. Scroll down the screen to view more
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    travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. While viewing a map, press contacts or a point that you tap on a map. 3. Choose how you want to get to your destination by tapping the car, public transit, bike, or walk button the map. 6. Tap the arrow buttons on the map to follow the directions. When
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    opens and takes you to the Google Maps Help site. Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Google Latitude® user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you get directions to your friends' locations, send
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    that you trust. Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on HTC Amaze 4G. You're responsible for the results of using downloaded apps. You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market. 1. From the Home screen, tap
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    the app, and then tap OK. Getting help If you need help or have questions about Android Market, press , and then tap Help. The web browser will take you to the Android Market Help site. Using Tags Tags is where you organize NFC (Near Field Communication) tags that you've scanned using HTC Amaze 4G
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    selected, you can store your credit card information on HTC Amaze 4G and use it to pay for your purchases on NFCenabled payment systems and terminals. Card emulation apps will be available soon. Scanning and organizing tags 1. Position the back panel of HTC Amaze 4G at least 1.5 inches (4 cm) from
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    147 Android Market and other apps Selecting a tag to share If you've created several tags on HTC Amaze 4G, you can select which one button. 2. Choose a city. If you don't see the city that you want, tap to search for it and add it. 3. Tap Done. You can add more than one Clock widget to the extended
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    148 Android Market and other apps Using the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Amaze 4G as a the Clock app. Using Desk Clock The Desk Clock displays the current date, time, and weather. It also shows an alarm clock indicator and the battery level. §
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    149 Android Market and other apps Setting the time zone, date, and time To set the time zone, date, and time on HTC Amaze 4G manually, you need to turn off auto time sync first. 1. On the World Clock tab, press and then tap Local time settings. 2. Clear the Automatic check box, and then set the
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    want to silence the alarm when HTC Amaze 4G is in silent mode. Set the volume level that you want for the alarm. Set how long to snooze between alarms. Choose what happens to the alarm when pressing the side button (Volume Up/Volume Down). You can set the button to snooze, dismiss the alarm, or
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    Android Market and other apps item you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. 3. Tap Done. updates every time you open the Weather app. Scheduled sync Select this check box to automatically download weather updates. Update schedule Set an auto update
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    Android Market and other apps Reading news feeds Don't get left behind with yesterday's stories. Use the News app to subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news, sports, top blogs, and more. You can also get updates manually update updated with stories and comments shared by your Google contacts
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    153 Android Market and other apps Reading a story 1. From the Home screen, tap > News. 2. On the News app, press 2. Tap any of the following: , and then tap Settings (or More > Settings). Accounts Update when opened News content Mobile view Manage sync options and general News settings. Update
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    the end of the item you want to move, then drag it to its new position. 3. When you've selected a particular stock quote or stock market index, you can: § View an item's trade information as well as its price chart for a specific period. § Tap another date period to view an item's past trade
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    Android Market and other apps Changing update schedule and color settings Downloading stock information automatically may incur extra data fees. On the Stocks main screen, press , and then tap Settings. Do any of the following: Tap To Update when opened Update , turn HTC Amaze 4G sideways.
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    156 Android Market and other apps Editing a document 1. From the Home screen, tap > Polaris you can: § Turn HTC Amaze 4G sideways or double-tap the screen to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause, resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
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    157 Android Market and other apps Clearing the search history 1. On the YouTube main screen, press , Tune in and listen to chart-topping pop songs using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC Amaze 4G to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the
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    Android Market and other apps Press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons to adjust the volume. § To HTC Amaze 4G or close the FM Radio app completely. To To close the FM Radio screen To turn off completely and close FM Radio Do this Press . FM Radio continues to run in the background. To go back
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    . The Flashlight app turns on your phone's LED flashlight to shine a light wherever you need it. From the Home screen, tap > Flashlight. § To adjust the brightness of the light, simply tap the onscreen power button on the flashlight handle. § Press to switch to Auto flash, SOS, or Manual mode. To
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    Plan Check a summary of your phone usage. Check for alerts from T-Mobile. § Pay your bills online. § Check a summary of your phone bill. View information about your plan and services. T-Mobile My Device Check out more options for personalizing and managing HTC Amaze 4G. 1. From the Home screen
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    T-Mobile apps T-Mobile TV Watch TV right on HTC Amaze 4G with T-Mobile TV. 1. From the Home screen, tap > T-Mobile TV tap > Video Chat > Video Chat. The Contacts tab lists all your contacts and online contacts are indicated by this icon: . 2. Tap an online contact to start the video chat. 3. On
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    a storage card inserted into HTC Amaze 4G to be able to sync multimedia files and documents. Installing HTC Sync § Install HTC Sync on a computer running Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP. § HTC Sync requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with HTC Amaze 4G. § For trouble-free
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    lets you change the name of HTC Amaze 4G, or install third-party applications to HTC Amaze 4G. § The Sync now button lets you start syncing the categories and options you've selected. § The estimated storage usage bar beside the Sync now button shows you the estimated storage space that will be used
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    then click the On button. Turning Music sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Amaze 4G. 2. Select Sync music files from, and then click Add. 3. Choose a folder that contains your audio files, and then click OK. 4. Select Sync music files from iTunes
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    Sync HTC Amaze 4G contacts with your Outlook (Outlook XP, Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007), Outlook Express, or Windows Contacts. If you have contacts to sync from your SIM card, you have to import these first to HTC Amaze 4G storage. 1. On the Device panel, click People, and then click the On button
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    app on HTC Amaze 4G. 1. On the Device panel, click Documents, and then click the On button. Turning Documents sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Amaze 4G. 2. To sync email attachments that you've stored on HTC Amaze 4G, select Copy all download
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    167 HTC Sync Synchronizing HTC Amaze 4G Check the estimated usage bar beside the Sync now button for the estimated file size of new items to sync on HTC Amaze 4G. 1. After selecting and customizing the categories you want to sync, click Sync now. 2. After synchronization is complete, click
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    the latest HTC Sync upgrade Visit the HTC support website (www.htc.com/us/support/) from time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it on your computer. After installing the latest upgrade, set up HTC Sync again to recognize and sync with HTC Amaze 4G.
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    mobile phone keypad. Compact This layout features two letters on each key. The key size is slightly bigger than on the Standard layout. Entering text Use the following keys while entering text using the onscreen keyboard: Press and hold keys with gray characters at the top to enter numbers
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    onscreen keyboard. Turn HTC Amaze 4G sideways to use a larger keyboard for easy typing. § Select the Auto-rotate screen check box in > the screen orientation to automatically change. > Settings > Display to allow § The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported in all apps. Entering words
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    storage card If you have a storage card installed, you can back up the new words you've added to the predictive text dictionary. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. 2. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Copy to storage card
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    from storage card. 3. When prompted, tap OK. Entering text by speaking No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them in most text fields that let you use the onscreen keyboard. § First make sure to select the language you'll be using in the Voice input & output settings. § Since HTC Amaze 4G
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    keyboard. Editing text It's easy to cut, copy, and paste text using the keyboard. Some apps may offer their own way of selecting or copying text. Selecting text Highlight the text that you appears. 2. Drag your finger to move the text cursor to a letter within the text that you want to select.
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    and hold a text field in the same or other app until the magnifier appears. 3. Drag your finger to move the text cursor to where you want to paste the Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. Keyboard types International keyboard Bilingual prediction Text input Select the keyboard layout to
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    175 Keyboard Trace keyboard Personal dictionary Turn on Trace keyboard and set options when tracing to enter text. Add, edit, or remove words in the predictive text dictionary.
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    When you turn on HTC Amaze 4G for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use the mobile network of T-Mobile (if the SIM card is inserted). Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help save battery life and save money on data charges. However, if you
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    certificate (*.p12) to HTC Amaze 4G before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. 1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card. 2. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 3. Tap Install from SD card. 4. Select the
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    manually HTC Amaze 4G must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection. Setting up secure credential storage If your network administrator tells you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up secure credential storage on HTC Amaze 4G
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    OK. 5. Select the Use secure credentials check box. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When HTC Amaze 4G has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon is displayed in the
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    No problem. Use the Internet connection of HTC Amaze 4G to connect to the Internet. § You need your SIM card inserted on HTC Amaze 4G to use the data connection. § To use HTC Amaze 4G as a modem, you need to install HTC Sync on your computer first. 1. Make sure the data connection on HTC Amaze 4G is
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    181 Internet connections Using HTC Amaze 4G as a wireless router Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Amaze 4G into a wireless router. Make sure the data connection on HTC Amaze 4G is turned on before you use it as a wireless router. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then
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    It's the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free. § For you to listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. § Before you connect your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC Amaze 4G can find it. You can find out
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    , you can then start using the headset or car kit. Reconnecting a headset or car kit Normally, you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC Amaze 4G, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another
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    events § Contacts § Audio files Before you begin, set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to "Receive Beams" or "Receive Files". Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC Amaze 4G, open the app that
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    the track displayed on the Music app's Now playing screen, press or contact, it mobile phone, it may be saved in a folder named "Images". Receiving information using Bluetooth HTC Amaze 4G lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs
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    check box. 5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Amaze 4G. Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Amaze 4G and on the receiving device. Also enter the same passcode or confirm the
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    the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become "PUK-locked." You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC Amaze 4G. This code may have been provided by T-Mobile when you received your SIM card. 1. On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and
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    you can unlock HTC Amaze 4G by entering your Google Account user name and password. 1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern. 2. After the fifth attempt, when you're asked to wait for 30 seconds, tap OK. 3. If the display goes off, press the Power button to turn the display back on, and then
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    , and then tap Settings. Personalize Wireless & networks Sound Make HTC Amaze 4G truly yours with the various personalization options available. Set up wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, data connection, and Bluetooth, enable Airplane mode, and more. § Choose sounds to use for the ringtones and
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    set HTC Amaze 4G to always display the screen for selecting the USB connection type. Security Power Applications SD & phone storage Set a screen lock, enable the SIM card lock, or manage the credential storage. Turn on power saver to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level
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    adjusts depending on how you hold HTC Amaze 4G. Automatic rotation is not supported in all application screens. 1. From HTC Amaze 4G You can keep the screen from turning off while you're charging HTC Amaze 4G. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Development
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    lowers the ring volume when you move it. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Sound. 3. Select or clear the Quiet ring on pickup check box. Making HTC Amaze 4G ring louder with Pocket mode To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC Amaze 4G is in your pocket or bag
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    the language after you set up HTC Amaze 4G. Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout, date and time formatting, and more. The languages after a few seconds. Optimizing battery life You can set HTC Amaze 4G to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level reaches a certain level
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    , press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap SD & phone storage. The total and available storage card space is displayed in the SD card section. Making more storage space Easily free up some storage by cleaning up the application cache, moving or uninstalling apps, and deleting old mails and messages all
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    tap Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. On the Downloaded tab, tap the application you want to uninstall. 4. Tap Uninstall. Moving an app to or from the storage card You cannot move an app that's preinstalled on HTC Amaze 4G. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings
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    us know if HTC Amaze 4G encounters a technical problem. You can also choose when you want to send error reports. Check information about your mobile network and its service status. Check information about HTC Amaze 4G and the SIM card you're using. Check information about the battery such as its
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    and reset Update and reset Software updates From time to time, software updates for HTC Amaze 4G may be available. HTC Amaze 4G can check and then notify you if there's a new update. You can then download and install the software update using the Wi-Fi or data connection. You can also manually
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    a factory reset by using the hardware buttons on HTC Amaze 4G. 1. Remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, then reinsert the battery. 2. Press and hold the Volume Down button, and then briefly press the Power button. 3. Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release
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    Trademarks and copyrights HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Amaze 4G, Friend Stream, HTC Sense, HTC Sync, and HTC Watch are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, the Android Market logo, Google
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    200 Trademarks and copyrights retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior written permission of HTC.
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    201 Index Index A Airplane mode 52 Alarm 149 Albums - Perfect Pics 78 Android Market 144 Apps - deleting 145 - installing 144, 167 B Back up contacts 109 Battery - installing 15 - optimizing battery life 193 - removing 14 Bluetooth - connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 182 - disconnecting or
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    HTC Sense 116 Factory reset 198 Firmware 197 Flashlight 159 Flight mode Hard reset 198 Headphones 182 Home dialing 50 Home screen - about 19 - adding widgets 34 - extended 19 - rearranging items 37 - rearranging the home panels 38 HTC 20 Locations - turning on location services 139 M Mail - adding a
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    43 - calling a number in an email 44 - calling using Wi-Fi 48 - making an emergency call 44 - receiving 44 Phone information 196 Phone settings - About phone 196 - Applications 194 - Display 190 - Language & keyboard 193 - Power 193 - SD & phone storage 194 - Sound 192 Phone updates 197 Photos
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    194 - Language & keyboard 193 - Power 193 - SD & phone storage 194 - Sound 192 Sharing - games and apps 159 SIM card - copying a message 58 - inserting 12 - removing 12 Slideshow 78 Smart dial 43 SMS 53 Social networks - adding 101 - viewing photos 84 Software update 197 Sound set 38 Speakerphone 46
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