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    Your HTC Sensation User guide
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    Inside the box 8 HTC Sensation 8 Back cover 10 SIM card 11 Storage card 12 Battery 13 Switching the power on or off 15 Entering your PIN 15 Finger gestures 15 Setting up HTC Sensation for the first time 16 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Sensation 16 Home screen 17 Basics
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    phone number in an email 42 Making an emergency call 42 Receiving calls 43 What can I do during a call? 44 Setting up a conference call 45 Internet calls 46 Using Call history 47 Using Home dialing 48 Call services HTC Sensation and the Web 59 Using the web browser 61 Downloading
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    93 Managing your online accounts 93 People Transferring contacts from your old phone 95 About the People app 96 Your contacts list 97 Setting up 104 Contact groups 105 Adding People widgets 107 Social Facebook for HTC Sense 109 Tweeting on the go using Peep 110 Using Friend
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    to know the workspace 167 Setting up synchronization 167 Synchronizing HTC Sensation 170 Installing an app from your computer to HTC Sensation 171 Synchronizing another device with your computer 171 Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 171 Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard 172
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    Sensation with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 190 Settings Settings on HTC Sensation 192 Changing display settings 193 Changing sound settings 195 Changing the language 196 Optimizing battery life 196 Managing memory 197 Checking information about HTC Sensation 198 Update
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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 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
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    inside the box: § HTC Sensation § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § 3.5mm stereo headset § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Sensation Front panel 1. HOME 2. MENU 3. BACK 4. SEARCH 5. Touch screen 6. Proximity sensor 7. Front
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    9 Getting started Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. POWER Left panel 1. VOLUME UP 2. VOLUME DOWN 3. USB connector Back panel 1. Dual LED flash 2. 8 megapixel camera 3. Speaker 4. Back cover Bottom panel 1. RELEASE button for the back cover 2. Microphone
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    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 Sensation before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Sensation facing up. 2. Press and hold the RELEASE button at the bottom of the phone, and then
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    used. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with HTC Sensation. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service. 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
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    switch off HTC Sensation before removing your SIM card. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Remove the battery. 3. HTC Sensation is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap SD & phone
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    location: poor signal strength from your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Removing the battery thin film Before using HTC Sensation for the first time, you need to remove the thin film that's underneath the battery. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Pull the flap of
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    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. Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using HTC Sensation, it is recommended
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    battery and HTC Sensation is on, the charging battery icon is displayed in the status bar. After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to a full battery icon . As a safety precaution, the battery card is blocked. No problem. Just contact your mobile operator and ask for
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    to HTC Sensation through Bluetooth as well. Be sure to sign in to your Google Account so you can use Google apps like Gmail™ and Android Market™. You can also set up your other email accounts, favorite social networks like Facebook and Twitter™, and more. Just follow the onscreen instructions and
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    to HTC Sensation. HTC Sensation syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace. Use the Transfer app to transfer not only your contacts, but also calendar events and text messages from your old phone to HTC Sensation. Home screen Your Home screen is
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    18 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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    volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen to display the volume levels. § While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), press VOLUME DOWN once to switch to Vibrate mode. The vibrate
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    from Sleep mode To wake HTC Sensation up manually, press the POWER button. You'll need to unlock the screen. HTC Sensation automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call. Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password
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    Lock screen to show your four favorite apps. Status and notifications Status icons Here's what each icon means: Signal strength GPRS connected GPRS in use EDGE connected EDGE in use 3G connected 3G in use HSDPA connected HSDPA in use Roaming No signal Battery is full Battery is charging Battery is
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    email delivery New SMS/MMS Problem with SMS/MMS delivery New Google Talk instant message New voicemail Upcoming event New updates from your social networks Matched contacts suggestion Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding on Message forwarding on HTC Sensation is connected to
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    HTC Sensation software update available Song is playing FM Radio app in use Voice recording is on More (not displayed) notifications General notification Notification LED Waiting to upload Downloaded Android Market app installed successfully Update available for an app downloaded from Android
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    bar, then slide your finger downward. If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to see them all. You can also open the Notifications panel on the Home screen by pressing and then tapping Notifications. Switching between recently opened apps On the Notifications panel, you
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    you connect HTC Sensation to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of USB connection. Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done: Charge only Disk drive Select this option if you only want to charge the battery while
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    your computer, you can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of HTC Sensation with your computer. Internet pass- If you don't have storage card. 1. Connect HTC Sensation to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Disk drive, and
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    27 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 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. To
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    a new text, multimedia, or email message or in your status update on a social network such as Twitter. Printing Connect HTC Sensation to a supported printer and print out documents, email messages, photos, and more. § Both printer and HTC Sensation must be turned on and connected to the same local
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    get clear, up-to-date answers right on HTC Sensation. § Ever have the feeling that you're not getting the most out of your phone? Browse through the friendly walkthroughs on Show Me to learn how. The topics range from intro to advanced and the Show Me widget on the Home screen even recommends topics
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    quickly apply. By switching between scenes, you instantly turn HTC Sensation into your perfect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone. Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen, HTC Sensation automatically saves your changes to the current scene selected. Using
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    give HTC Sensation a fresh look. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in HTC Sensation or choose from photos that you have taken with the camera. You can also change your Home screen to the photo and then tap Save. To download more wallpapers, tap > Wallpaper > HTC wallpapers > Get more.
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    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 as Wi-Fi, Mobile Network, and Bluetooth. Scroll down the widgets list, tap Settings, and then tap the widget that you want. To download more widgets, tap
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    of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen. HTC Sensation vibrates and you'll see a colored box around the widget. Don't lift your finger just yet. 2. Drag the widget to
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    to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone's phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on the apps that are installed on HTC Sensation. 1. Go to a part of the Home screen where there
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    1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. HTC Sensation 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 a new location on the screen. § You can pause at the left or right edge of the
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    . The center thumbnail in Leap view is always 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 Sensation then vibrates. Don't lift your finger just yet. 3. Drag the thumbnail to its new position, and then
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    To download more sound sets, tap > Sound set > Get more. Creating a sound set 1. From the Home screen, tap > Sound set. 2. On the Sound sets screen, tap reminders respectively. HTC Sensation automatically saves your choices to the current sound set. Deleting sound sets 1. From the Home screen, tap >
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    finger. 4. When you're done, press . Adding a tab back 1. Open the app from which you previously removed some tabs. 2. Press and hold a tab. When the screen changes and shows you some of your hidden tabs, lift your finger. 3. Press and hold the tab you want to show, then drag it down
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    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 Home screen, tap . 2. Tap Lock screen. 3. Slide your finger left or right to choose a lock
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    Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Sensation, 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. Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you're
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    list (stored on HTC Sensation, the SIM card, and online accounts such as Google Account and Exchange ActiveSync) and the phone numbers from the and retrieve your voicemail messages. Assigning a speed dial key 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Press , and then tap Speed dial > . 3. Enter the name
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    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 Sensation even if you don't have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone
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    a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears. screen. § Press the POWER button twice to reject a call. to the Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Do one of the following: § Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Sensation
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    44 Phone 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 social networks like Facebook or Twitter right on the call screen. You also won't miss people's birthdays. You'll see a birthday reminder, if your friend's
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    off, just flip HTC Sensation over again, facing it up. Or tap again. Muting the microphone during a call On the call screen, tap to toggle between . Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact your mobile operator for details. 1. Make a call to the first conference
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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 Sensation to
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    your contacts from Call History 1. On the Call History screen, press and hold the phone number that you want to save, and then tap Save to People. 2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save the number to an existing contact on HTC Sensation. 3. Do any of the following: § When creating a new
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    If you prefer to manually enter complete phone numbers to call while roaming, you can turn off Home dialing. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Call. 2. Select the Home country check box. Call services HTC Sensation can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable
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    dialing Set the country code to be automatically added before the phone numbers you dial while you're roaming. Accounts Add, modify HTC Sensation to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on HTC Sensation are turned off, including the call function, data services,
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    . Sending a text message (SMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages. 2. Tap . 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: § 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
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    the message as a draft. Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages. 2. Tap . 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can contact name or starting digits of a mobile number. As you type, matching names with phone numbers and email addresses from your stored contacts
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    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 then choose to replace, remove, or set the duration of the slide. Press , and then tap Preview (or More > Preview). Tap once on the preview screen to see playback
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    screen, press , and then tap Drafts. 2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send. Viewing and replying to a message Depending on your notification settings, HTC Sensation tap Send. Call or save a phone number contained in the message Tap the phone number. Then choose whether to dial
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    of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Sensation, 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). Keep in mind that your response will
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    web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from your service provider. When you receive a push message, a 3. Tap Visit website. Viewing all your push messages 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages. 2. Press , and then tap Push messages. You can only
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    tap Copy to SIM. A SIM card icon is displayed at the right hand side of the message. Deleting a single message 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 that you want to delete. 3. If the message is locked
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    messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number HTC Sensation 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
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    message or deleted it without reading. § Automatically download complete MMS messages including the message body and attachments in your service area and when roaming. § Set the message received text and MMS messages to another phone number or email address. (This may incur extra fees from your
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    . 5. Tap Searchable items, and then select the items you want included when doing a search. Performing searches on the Web and HTC Sensation 1. From the Home screen, press . 2. Choose where you want to search. Initially, the Google search box displays the All icon , indicating that it's configured
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    words you want to searc for. As you type, matching items on HTC Sensation and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. 4. Do easily look it up in popular websites or search services such as Google Search and Wikipedia®. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Quick Lookup. 2. If the onscreen
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    webpage address, then tap . Changing the screen orientation Turn HTC Sensation sideways to display the web browser in landscape orientation. If the screen orientation doesn't change automatically, turn on automatic screen orientation. From the Home screen, press , tap Settings > Display, and then
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    number on a webpage. Link What to do Location address Tap the address to copy it or map it using Google Maps. Phone number Tap the phone number to copy, call, send a text message to that number, or save the number to a contact in People. Opening a new browser window Open multiple browser
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    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 install the downloaded app, you need to set HTC Sensation to allow installation of third-party apps. From the Home
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    64 Search and Web browser Viewing your downloads While viewing a webpage, press and then tap More > Downloads. Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on HTC Sensation. You can also access a convenient list of the sites you have visited, or
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    your browsing lifestyle. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, press , and then tap More > Settings. Setting your home page 1. From the browser screen, press , and then tap More > Settings > Set home page. 2. Select the home page you want to
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    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 all pages, even for these sites. From the browser screen, press , tap More > Settings, and then clear the Mobile view check box. Choosing when to show
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    videos of your trip and encounters with HTC Sensation. Be sure to plug in your storage card before you start. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your storage card. § To open the camera in photo mode and take photos, tap screen, and then tap Camera. from the Home
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    on. Using the front 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 the main camera, tap or again. or . To switch back Some camera features are not available when you're using the front camera
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    the video quality and other camera settings you want to use. 3. Choose an effect to apply to your video. 4. Frame your subject on the Viewfinder screen. 5. Tap to start recording. 6. You can freely zoom in or out while recording video. 7. You can change focus to a different subject or area by just
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    taking a photo or video. 1. Tap . 2. Scroll through the available effects and tap one that you like. After capturing After capturing a photo or video, the Review screen will display the photo or the starting image of the video that you have just captured. Tap the onscreen buttons to choose what you
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    photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen. Widescreen (photo mode only) When this when you press the shutter release or record button. Grid (photo mode only) Select to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame
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    72 Camera Camera scenes Scenes provide an easy way to override your camera's normal settings to suit your current lighting and environment. Use Auto and let the camera automatically determine the scene for you, or choose from a wide selection of scenes in the camera settings before you start taking
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    your media on a TV screen. To start using Gallery, downloaded. Folders in your storage card that contain photos and videos will also be treated as albums and will be listed below the preset albums. The actual folder names will be used as the album names. If there are photos or videos under the root
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    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 , and then tap Show on map to see the location where you took the photo. (Show on map is
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    headset.) to turn on SRS. (Not available when § If you have connected a wired or Bluetooth headset, tap HTC 5.1 surround. twice to switch to § Tap to toggle between full and best-fit screens. Editing your photos Do basic editing tasks on your photos such as rotate and crop. You can also enhance
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    or outward to resize the crop box. 6. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the a video Remove unwanted scenes from a video you recorded on HTC Sensation. 1. On the Gallery app's Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold the video you want
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    and music 3. Drag the two trim sliders approximately to the part where you want the video to begin and end. As you both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share. 3.
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    screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share. 3. Tap and then tap Bluetooth. 4. Select the 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 Sensation then tap the part where your friend
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    friends 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 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 you
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    (Facebook and Flickr only). Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to view Facebook photos. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap > Facebook. 3. Tap your account name or your friend's account on the list to view the photos in the account. You can view
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    HTC Sensation using the Music app. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music app to play music. 1. From the Home screen, tap screen jump to any part of the song. Go to the library. Switch between showing the Now playing list and Now playing screen. You can rearrange
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    HTC Sensation 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 . About the Music widget You can use the Music widget to play music right from your Home screen
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    categories such as Artists and Albums. Choose a category by tapping one of the tabs at the bottom 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 library
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    move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. Delete songs from a playlist 1. Tap Remove songs. 2. Select the songs it as your regular ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music. 2. Tap to go to the library. 3. In the library,
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    trimmer. You can trim an MP3 song and set a part of it as your ringtone. 1. On the Now playing screen, press Trim the ringtone. , and then tap More > a ringtone 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. On the Settings screen, tap Sound > Phone ringtone. The song should be
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    on HTC Sensation 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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    circle of friends is easy on your home network. Simply connect your phone to the network and instantly show your captured photos and videos on a the media. 5. Once connected to the other device, HTC Sensation opens up the Controller screen where you can tap: Controls To Play the media on the
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    the Now playing list. Connect to another player on the network. While playing media on another device, you can press and do other things on HTC Sensation. To return to the Controller screen, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap the device you're connected to.
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    89 HTC services HTC services HTC Watch Watching movies on the go Use HTC Watch to watch trailers of onscreen instructions to sign up for your HTCSense.com account. After signing up to HTCSense.com on the Web, you have to sign in using the same account credentials on HTC Sensation. Updating your
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    90 HTC services Turning on Phone finder Some features of HTCSense.com require that the Phone finder option on HTC Sensation is selected. 1. On HTC Sensation, from the Home screen, press 2. Tap Location. 3. Select the Phone finder check box. , and then tap Settings. Using HTCSense.com Forgot HTC
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    91 HTC services Locating HTC Sensation Left HTC Sensation somewhere while doing your errands? You can use HTCSense.com to find its approximate location. You must have the Phone finder option selected in Settings > Location on HTC Sensation for this feature to work. On HTCSense.com, check the map to
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    Google apps such as Google Talk™ and Android Market. If you skipped adding a Google Account when you first set up HTC Sensation, you may encounter problems when using some Google apps. If these problems persist, you may need to factory reset HTC Sensation and enter your Google Account details when
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    (such as Facebook, Twitter, or Flickr) when you first turned on and set up HTC Sensation? You can still add these accounts. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account, and settings. If this is cleared, you will need to sync accounts manually.
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    and sync Synchronizing an account manually 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap service itself. You cannot remove some accounts, such as the first Google account you signed into, except by deleting all personal information from HTC Sensation with a hard reset. 1. From the Home screen
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    the device list, choose your old phone and then tap Next. HTC Sensation then tries to pair with your old phone. You'll see a security passkey on the screen. 7. On your old phone, enter this passkey or simply confirm it. 8. Select the Contacts check box (and other supported types of data you want to
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    via phone, messaging, and email. You can also link your contacts to their social network accounts like Facebook and Twitter to see their updates and 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. Tap one of the following tabs: All Gives you access to all contacts on HTC Sensation, online accounts, and
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    re signed in to Google Talk on HTC Sensation. For example, means the contact is available to chat. Filtering your contacts list You can choose to only display contacts from particular account types (for example, Google contacts or Facebook contacts). 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. On the All tab
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    Twitter for HTC Sense). From this tab, you can edit your profile or share it with others. Updates and events Shows the updates and events them on HTC Sensation or add them to your Google contacts or Exchange ActiveSync contacts, if you have set up the relevant accounts. 1. From the Home screen, tap
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    then tap Select all. 5. Tap Save. Adding a new contact 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, tap . 3. Select the Contact type search by other criteria such as by their group name or company. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. From the All tab, press , and then tap View >
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    from an Exchange ActiveSync account You can search for a work contact from your Exchange ActiveSync account, and then copy it on HTC Sensation. You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Sensation first. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. In the search box, enter the
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    entries in your contacts list. Accepting matched contacts suggestions When HTC Sensation finds contacts that can be merged, you'll see a link Viewing a list of all your linked contacts 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press , and then tap Linked contacts (or More
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    . 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on HTC Sensation, tap the type for the imported contacts. Contact information and conversations When you tap a contact on the People screen, the contact details screen opens, showing you the information you've stored or linked for that
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    the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call work. Messages Shows your exchanged SMS to send to the contact. Updates and events Shows the contact's updates and events from social network contact. 4. Tap Save. Deleting contacts 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press
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    , and then tap Send. Sending multiple contact cards Easily share with others the contact information of several contacts from your HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press , and then tap Send contacts. 3. Select the contacts whose contact information you want
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    groups on HTC Sensation 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 a group 1. From the Home screen, tap > People
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    mobile provider for each message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages. 1. From the Home screen an email to the group. Rearranging your contact groups 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the Groups tab, press , and then tap
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    your life. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a different group of contacts on each widget. 1. From the Home screen, tap 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 details screen.
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    The 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 People app and view all your contacts. Adding group members to a People widget You can
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    account when you turned on and set up HTC Sensation for the first time, that means your Facebook account is linked to Facebook for HTC Sense on HTC Sensation. With Facebook for HTC Sense, you can: § See all your Facebook contacts and their instant status updates in People. When you tap a contact on
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    110 Social § Check your friends' Facebook status updates in Friend Stream. § View your Facebook events HTC Sensation, you can do one of the following: § Sign in to your Twitter account from Peep. From the Home screen, tap > Peep, then follow the onscreen instructions. § Add the Twitter for HTC
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    someone who is following you. 1. In any of the tabs, press , and then tap New message. 2. Tap the text box at the top of the screen, and then enter the name. As you enter characters, the names of the Twitter users that match the characters you enter will appear. Tap the
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    your Twitter account. General settings Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the people you follow. Send & receive Set the frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of tweets to download. Services Set your photo hosting site, photo quality, location options, and
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    then choose what you want to attach to your tweet or status update. Picture Location App recommendation Select From Camera to take a photo and attach 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
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    you 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, then tap Done. 3. Tap Check in. 4. On the next screen, you can add your status message and even tag the friends you're with. 5. When done, tap
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    update your status and view other people's status updates right on the Home screen. If you want to keep up with just one person's Facebook updates, Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Sensation, you are already signed in to Google Talk. Chatting with a friend 1.
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    your online status and picture 1. In Google Talk's Friends list, tap your name to open the Set Status screen. 2. Enter your new status message. Or press the list. to choose a custom status from 3. Tap . Friends who have not yet invited friends accepted your invitation are listed on the screen.
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    117 Social Changing settings or signing out In Google Talk's Friends list, press and then tap: § Settings to change the app and notification settings. § Sign out to sign out.
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    in. You can also set up more than one Google Account on HTC Sensation, and then switch between accounts in Gmail. Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received emails are delivered to your Inbox. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. Your Gmail inbox then opens. Archive or delete multiple conversations
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    web browser will take you to the Google 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 Sensation. You can add the Mail widget to view
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    can add one or more Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts on HTC Sensation. You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack (SP2) or later. You can add up to 15 Exchange ActiveSync accounts on HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Do one of the following: § If this is
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    your Mail inbox When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you've set up on HTC Sensation. To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account. Viewing the unified inbox of all
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    also synchronize your sent and received emails manually at any time. § While in Refresh. Sorting email messages You can sort email messages by date received, priority, subject, sender, or size. On the upward or downward without lifting your fingers. Your screen then jumps to the set of email messages
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    other mail folders 1. Press , and then tap Folders. 2. Tap the mail folder whose messages you want to view. Sending an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account that you want to use for sending email. 3. On the email account inbox, tap .
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    App recommendation Choose an app you've installed from Android Market that you want to tell other people about. The URL from which the app can be downloaded will be inserted in your email. Location You connection available, the saved email will be sent automatically next time HTC Sensation syncs.
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    the message, tap Send. Reading and replying to an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account you want to use. 3. On subject line of the message. Working with Exchange ActiveSync email You can read, reply, send, and manage your work email in the same easy way
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    the 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 the sync settings for incoming and outgoing emails such as maximum size limit, update schedule, and more. Set email notification settings. Tap to delete the email account.
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    HTC Sensation. Not signed in yet on your accounts? Your calendar events will be created under PC Sync, which you can later sync with your computer's Outlook Calendar through HTC Sync. 1. From the Home screen a name for the event. 6. To specify the date and time of the event, do one of the following: §
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    events of one day and also shows weather information at the bottom of the screen when you're viewing events of the current day. In day view, the calendar the event is part of. To find out what each color represents, tap . § When in day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or
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    1. In day view or agenda view, tap an event. The Event details screen then opens and shows the summary of the event. 2. Depending on the event 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
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    vCalendar. § Tap Bluetooth. You'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Sensation and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device. § Tap Mail. A new message upcoming event. 1. Tap the status bar, then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notifications panel. 2. Do one of the following: § Tap
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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 Sensation, 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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    132 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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    a hard time pinpointing your location. HTC Sensation comes with an installed map, which depends on the country where you bought it. Don't worry, you can download other maps when you need them. Finding your location and what's around you 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. Tap to update
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    can also search by entering a zip code. Just enter the zip code in the search box, and then tap . A list of suggestions will appear to guide you to what you're looking for. 4. Once you've selected a street name, enter the house number. 5. Tap an establishment to get directions, show on
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    or share. Your current location. Tap to use or not use the compass. Tap the screen to show the zoom buttons. Using the compass Should I turn left or right? By so you know where to go. Moving around the map Swipe your finger on the screen to view other areas of the map. Zooming in or out of a map
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    that little place you found that has the best sandwiches in town. 1. While viewing a map, press language of street names and places of interest 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. On the Nearby tab, press , that location such as the street address and phone number. The next time you want to
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    137 Maps and location Setting a footprint as your home location Save your home address as a footprint to make it easier to set it as your destination. 1. While at your home location, open Locations, and then go to the Footprints tab. 2. Under Current Location, tap . 3. Tap Done. 4. Tap Set my home,
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    you want to visit, and then easily get directions from one destination to the next. First stop: the chocolate museum. Creating a trip 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. Slide to the Trips tab. 3. Tap , and then tap Create a new trip. 4. Enter a name for your trip. 5. Tap Add place to trip
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    the bottom of the screen, tap or to follow the route of your itinerary. § Slide the directions bar up, and then tap the instructions to follow the to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. 3. Tap Done. Delete places 1. Press , and then tap Edit. 2. Mark the
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    , press , and then tap Import. 2. Tap the file you want to import and then tap Import. Getting directions Get detailed driving or walking text instructions on how to get to your destination. Getting directions from your current location 1. In Locations, search for the destination you want to go to
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    as your destination. Just go to the Footprints tab, and then choose a footprint. 2. Tap Premium navigation. While navigating, you can tap the screen to see what other options are available. Setting navigation preferences Choose how you want Locations to map your route. You can tell Locations to
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    that are already on HTC Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations. 2. Press , and then tap Get more. In the My licenses & content tab, you'll see a list of services that you already have on HTC Sensation. Downloading maps or purchasing services Going to a different country for vacation
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    locations at street level. § You need an active mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. sources. § The Google Maps app does not cover every country or city. Getting around maps When you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps. 2. Tap to show your current
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    balloon if it is. § Tap to show the search results 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
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    would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk. Before using Places, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Places. 2. Tap the place you want to search. 3. Do any of the following: § When one or two places of interest are found, the search
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    directions, press and then tap Clear Map to reset the map. Your destination is automatically saved in available by country) Google Latitude user location service lets you and your friends share locations . Opening and joining Latitude 1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps. 2. While viewing a map
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    significant amount of your data on HTC Sensation. 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 > Market. 2. Do the app that you like, tap it and read its description and user reviews.
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    Android Market Help site (http://market.android.com/support). Opening an installed app Do one of the following: § If you see this icon on the status bar, open the Notifications panel, and then tap the app. § From the Home screen downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. From the Home screen,
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    can add more than one Clock widget to the extended Home screen. Choose from a variety of looks and designs and select the city to display. Using the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Sensation as a desk clock complete with weather information or as
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    the time zone, date, and time on HTC Sensation 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 time zone, date, and time as required. From the Home screen, you can also press
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    of the week to sound the alarm, and then tap OK. § Select the Vibrate check box if you want HTC Sensation to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 4. After you've finished setting the alarm, tap Done. § the alarm, or disable the button. The side button works only when the screen is not locked.
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    services must be enabled. If you didn't enable it when you first set up HTC Sensation, you can do so in Settings > Location. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Weather. You'll see a full screen position, then release. 3. Tap Done. Deleting cities from the Weather screen 1. On the Weather screen, press
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    check box to automatically download weather updates. Update schedule Set an auto update schedule. Temperature scale Choose screen, if it's not yet added. Reading eBooks Start your own library of bestsellers and literary classics right on HTC Sensation. Use the Reader app to read and download
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    154 Market and other apps 7. Tap anywhere on the screen to use these controls: Quickly jump between chapters by dragging the slider. View the table of contents and your bookmarked pages. You can also see
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    specific book title or author. 4. Tap the eBook you want to download. You'll then see information such as the eBook's price, download tab in Reader to download them to HTC Sensation. About the My Shelf widget Use the My Shelf widget to easily open your eBooks for reading right from your Home screen
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    app to subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news, sports, top blogs, and more. You can also get updates based on specific keywords. Subscribing to news channels You need to be signed in to a Google Account before using the News app. 1. From the Home screen, tap > News. 2. Tap , and then tap
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    apps Reading a story 1. From the Home screen, tap > News. 2. On the All items screen, tap a story that you want to updated. Select Manual to refresh the content only when you like. News content Choose how to read news stories by default: whether as a summary or as a full web page article. Mobile
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    updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks. 2. On the Stocks main screen, price chart for a specific period. § Tap another date period to view an item's past trade information. Adding a stock quote or stock market index 1. On the Stocks main screen
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    and other apps Changing update schedule and color settings Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your mobile operator. On the Stocks main screen, press , and then tap Settings. Do any of the following: Tap To Update when opened Update the stock information
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    a video to watch it. 3. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Sensation 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. § Tap a tab to learn more about the video
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    to the audio jack of HTC Sensation to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna. From the Home screen, tap > FM Radio. station There are several things you can do while you're on the FM Radio screen: § Tap to view the All presets list, and then select a station you
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    mouth. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run on the background while you do other things on HTC Sensation, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. To go back to the Voice Recorder screen, slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap Voice Recorder
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    screen, tap . 2. Press and hold the voice clip you want to set as a ringtone, and then tap Set as ringtone. Using Flashlight Never get caught in the dark again. The Flashlight app turns on your phone 's LED flashlight to shine a light wherever you need it. From the Home screen, tap >
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    the Home screen, tap . 2. Press , and then tap Share. You'll then see the list of games and apps that you downloaded and installed from Android Market. 3. Tap an app, and then choose how to share it. When your friends see the link in your sent message, email, or status update, they can simply
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    computer. § Store the same bookmarks on both your computer and phone's web browsers. § Install third-party mobile phone apps (not downloaded from Android Market) from your computer. § You need a storage card inserted into your phone to be able to sync multimedia files and documents. § The available
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    requires USB 2.0 on your computer to connect and sync with HTC Sensation. § For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync. Copy the HTC Sync installer from the storage card to your computer and
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    Music, and then click the On button. Turning Music sync on means you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Sensation. 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
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    events with. 3. Choose from which point you want to start synchronizing your calendar events. 4. In cases when conflicting information is found on both HTC Sensation and the computer, choose which information you want to keep. Only the calendar fields supported on HTC Sensation will be synchronized.
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    the application you want to sync your contacts with. 3. In cases when conflicting information is found on both HTC Sensation and the computer, choose which information you want to keep. Only the contact fields supported on HTC Sensation will be synchronized. Bookmarks sync options Sync web browser
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    attachments that you've stored on the storage card, select Copy all download Mail documents to PC. 3. Select Sync PC documents from, and then click Add. 4. Choose a folder that contains the documents you want to sync on HTC Sensation, and then click OK. Email attachments from the storage card will
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    the latest HTC Sync upgrade Visit the HTC support website (www.htc.com/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 Sensation.
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    different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input keyboard. This is the default keyboard layout. Phone This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad. Compact This layout features two letters
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    of the onscreen keyboard. Turn HTC Sensation 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
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    screen, press , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. 2. Tap Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary HTC Sensation also add a word to the list manually. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings >
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    Google's speech-recognition service, you need to be connected to the Internet to enter text by speaking. 1. Press and hold the language key. HTC Sensation cues you to speak. 2. Tell HTC Sensation what you want to be typed in. Setting the voice input language 1. From the Home screen, press , then tap
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    176 Keyboard Entering text by tracing Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. Trace prediction in Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input > Trace keyboard must be selected for you to use the Trace keyboard. To trace, slide your finger on the onscreen
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    you're currently using the English onscreen keyboard). Then on the International keyboard options menu, tap Settings. § From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. Keyboard types International keyboard Bilingual prediction Text input Select the keyboard
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    178 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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    you're using 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help save battery life and save money on data charges. However
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    rates before you use data roaming. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks, and then select the Data roaming check box. Select the Data roaming sound check box if you'd like HTC Sensation to play a sound so you'll know when it's connecting
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    may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to HTC Sensation 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
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    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 Sensation. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Set password. 3. Enter a new
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    xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only support TCP protocol. 2. Connect HTC Sensation to the computer using the provided USB cable. 3. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Internet pass-through, and then tap Done. Using HTC Sensation as a wireless router Share your data connection
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    password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and use HTC Sensation as a wireless router. 5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to turn on the wireless router. HTC Sensation is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see bar. on the status
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    , the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. § Before you connect your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC Sensation can find it. You can find out how to do this by referring to your headset manual. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless
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    can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC Sensation, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap
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    HTC Sensation. Sending information using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send information from HTC Sensation to another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone to the device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC Sensation, open the app that
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    main Voice Recorder screen, tap Bluetooth. , and then tap 3. Turn on Bluetooth if you're asked to do so. 4. If you haven't paired with the receiving device before, tap Scan for devices. 5. Tap the name of the receiving device. 6. If prompted, accept the pairing request on HTC Sensation and on the
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    189 Bluetooth Receiving information using Bluetooth HTC Sensation lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Bluetooth settings. 3. If the Bluetooth
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    allowed, your SIM card will become "PUK-locked." You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC Sensation. This code may have been provided by your mobile operator when you received your SIM card. 1. On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap Next. 2. Enter the new PIN you want to
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    Security screen, tap Lock phone after, then specify the idle time you can allow before the screen is screen lock. Forgot your screen lock pattern? If you've forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC Sensation. If this fails, you can unlock HTC Sensation
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    192 Settings Settings Settings on HTC Sensation Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. Personalize Wireless & networks Call Sound Make HTC Sensation truly yours with the various personalization options available. Set up
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    us know if HTC Sensation encounters a technical problem. § View different information about HTC Sensation, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and more. Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. From the Home screen, press 2. Tap Display
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    3. Tap the time before the screen turns off. Turning automatic screen rotation off By default, the screen orientation automatically adjusts depending on how you hold HTC Sensation. Automatic rotation is not supported in all application screens. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings
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    . 2. Tap Sound. 3. Select the Audible selection check box. Lowering the ring volume automatically HTC Sensation has a quiet ring feature that automatically 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
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    . The new language will be applied after a few seconds. Optimizing battery life You can set HTC Sensation to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level reaches a certain level. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Power. 3. Select the Enable power
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    when HTC Sensation switches to power saving mode. Using the GSM network of your mobile operator Switch to using the GSM network of your mobile operator if you're not using a data connection to connect to the Internet. Connecting to your mobile operator's GSM network consumes less battery power
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    information about HTC Sensation 1. From the Home screen, press 2. Tap About phone. 3. Select one of the following: , and then tap Settings. Software updates Tell HTC Enable or disable the automatic check feature for software updates for HTC Sensation. You can also tap Check now to manually check
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    Network Phone identity Battery Hardware information Software information Legal information Check information about your mobile operator and its service status. Check information about HTC Sensation and the SIM card you're using. Check information about the battery such as its current battery level
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    tap the update notification. 2. Wait for the update to download and install on HTC Sensation. When the update is finished, HTC Sensation will automatically restart. Checking for updates manually 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap About phone > Software updates > Check now
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    factory reset by using the hardware buttons on HTC Sensation. 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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    Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Sensation, Footprints, HTC Sense, and HTC Sync are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. ©2011 Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, the Android Market logo
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    Android Market 147 Apps - deleting 148 - installing 147, 171 B Back up contacts 102 Battery - installing 14 - optimizing battery life phone screen brightness 193 - changing the time before the screen turns off 194 - recalibrating G-sensor 194 - turning off screen rotation 194 DLNA 87 Downloading
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    request 126 - working with Exchange ActiveSync email 125 F Facebook for HTC Sense 109 Factory reset 201 Firmware 200 Flashlight 163 Hard reset 201 Headphones 185 Home dialing 48 Home screen - about 17 - adding widgets 32 - extended 17 - rearranging items 35 - rearranging the home panels 36 HTC
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    177 Optimizing battery life 196 P Phone information 198 Phone settings - About phone 198 - Applications 197 - Display 193 - Language & keyboard 196 - Power 196 - SD & phone storage 197 - Sound 195 Phone updates 200 Photos - editing 75 - sharing 78 - viewing 74 Playing music from the Lock screen
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    downloading ebooks 155 - using 154 Record your voice 162 Ring volume - lowering ring volume automatically 195 - making your phone ring louder 196 Ringtone - setting 84 - trimming 85 Router 183 RSS 156 S Scenes 30 Screen - adjusting screen 141 Twitter 110 U Updating phone software 200 Upgrade 200
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    207 Index - connecting to another network 181 - network status 181 - turning on 180 Widgets - adding 32 - changing settings 33 - removing 35 Wireless router 183 Y YouTube - sharing videos 79
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