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    Your HTC Wildfire S User guide
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    Getting started Inside the box 8 HTC Wildfire S 8 Back cover 10 Storage card 11 Battery 12 Switching the power on or off 13 Finger gestures 14 Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time 14 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S 15 Home screen 16 Basics Adjusting
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    -way call 39 Internet calls 40 Using Call history 41 Call services 42 Turning Airplane mode on or off 43 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the Web 44 Using the web browser 46 Downloading from the Web 47 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 48 Setting
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    the Clock 93 Checking Weather 96 Keeping track of your stocks 98 Watching videos on YouTube 99 Listening to FM Radio 100 Recording your voice 101 129 Google Maps 129 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 134 Installing HTC Sync 134 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S 135 Getting
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    another device with your computer 140 Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 140 HTCSense.com battery life 167 Managing memory 168 Checking information about your phone 169 Update and reset HTC Wildfire S software updates 170 Restarting HTC Wildfire S 171 Resetting HTC Wildfire
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    6 Contents Trademarks and copyrights Index
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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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    You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Wildfire S § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § 3 .5mm stereo headset § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Wildfire S Front panel 1. Notification LED 2. Proximity sensor 3. Earpiece
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    9 Getting started Left panel 1. VOLUME UP 2. VOLUME DOWN 3. USB connector Back panel 1. LED flash 2. 5 megapixel camera 3. Speaker 4. Microphone 5. Lanyard hole Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. POWER
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    10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. 1. Turn off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. With your finger, pry open the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button.
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    prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Slide the storage card out from its slot. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the
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    exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment. Removing the battery Right after you take HTC Wildfire S out from the box for the first time, don't forget to remove the thin film wrapped around the battery that's inside HTC Wildfire S. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. With your thumb or
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    Before you turn on and start using HTC Wildfire S, it is recommended that you charge the battery. § Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Wildfire S while you are charging it using the power or car adapter
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    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. have personal contacts and calendar events stored on your old phone, you can easily transfer them to HTC Wildfire S through Bluetooth as well. Be sure to sign in
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    services and auto-sync of your online accounts may incur extra data fees. Don't worry. You can enable or disable them in settings later on. Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire contacts directly in HTC Wildfire S or transfer existing ones from your old phone. HTC Wildfire S syncs your work
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    started Home screen Your Home screen is where you make HTC Wildfire S your own. It comes with a weather clock widget Extended Home screen As you start to do more things with HTC Wildfire S, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem. You can use up to six extra screens. It should
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    17 Basics Basics Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the ringtone, while adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video playback. Adjusting the ringer volume § Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust
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    Wildfire S up manually, press the POWER button. You'll need to unlock the screen. HTC Wildfire S automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call. Unlocking the screen Press the bar on the lock screen and then slide your finger down to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. If you have
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    Wired headset connected Data synchronizing Bluetooth is on Network sharing is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is full Airplane mode Battery is charging Location setting is on Battery is low (20% remaining) Alarm is set Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar
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    installed successfully Update available for an app downloaded from Android Market Blank storage card Internal storage space is low The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Wildfire S is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green
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    21 Basics § Solid orange light when the battery is being charged. § Flashing red light when the battery level reaches very low. Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see what event notification or new information
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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 Wildfire S 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
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    to the storage card's root folder. § Copy the files from the storage card to a folder in your computer. 5. After copying the files, unmount the removable disk (that is, the connected HTC Wildfire S) as required by your computer's operating system to safely remove HTC Wildfire S. 6. Do one of the
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    24 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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    Look for videos on YouTube®, based on the text that you selected. Google Translate Translate the text to another language. Google Dictionary Look up the selected text in want 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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    Home screen to get started. Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes HTC Wildfire S becomes multiple phones in one when you use scenes. on the screen from right to left to select the scene you want. 3. Tap Apply. To download more scenes, tap > Scene > Get more. Creating a new scene You'll start with
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    favorite photo is a quick and easy way to give HTC Wildfire S a fresh look. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in HTC Wildfire S or choose from photos that you have taken with card. Crop the photo and then tap Save. To download more wallpapers, tap > Wallpaper > HTC wallpapers > Get more.
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    your convenience. You can add more from the available selections of widgets, or download more widgets. Adding a widget to your Home screen 1. Go to a . 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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    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 Wildfire S. 1. Go to a part of the Home screen where there
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    hold an app icon or a shortcut that you want to move to the folder. HTC Wildfire S then vibrates. Don't lift your finger just yet. 5. Drag the app icon remove widgets and icons that you don't frequently use. Moving a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. HTC Wildfire
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    a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove. HTC Wildfire S 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. 3. When the widget or icon also turns red, lift your finger
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    to the different sounds for that sound set. 4. Tap Apply. To download more sound sets, tap > Sound set > Get more. Creating a set to your preference. Customizing a sound set You can customize a sound set by , notification sounds, and alarm since HTC Wildfire S automatically saves your changes to
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    briefly plays when selected. 4. Tap Apply. Although you can't import notification sounds from your storage card, you can tap Get more to download more audio files from HTC Hub. Changing the alarm sound 1. From the Home screen, tap > Alarm. 2. Scroll through the available tones and tap the item you
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    some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use or remove the tabs you don't really need. 1. Open an app that 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
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    ways of making calls Besides making calls from the phone dialer screen on HTC Wildfire S, 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. Making a call on the Phone dialer screen You can either dial a number directly
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    . To call the message sender, press and hold the sender or the received message, and then tap Call on the options menu. Calling a phone number in an email Want to call a number 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.
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    tapping Emergency call on the screen. Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears. You can use To find out how, see Changing sound settings on page 166. Answering a call To answer a call: § Tap Answer. § If the display is off when you get a call,
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    HTC Wildfire S 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 When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call and put
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    39 Phone calls Turning the speakerphone on during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Wildfire S against your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC Wildfire S over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in > > Settings
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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 Wildfire
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    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 Wildfire S. 3. Do any of the following: § When creating a new contact, enter the
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    screen, do one of the following: Remove one name or number Clear the entire list Press and hold the name or number, and then tap Delete from call history. Press , and then tap Delete all. Call services HTC Wildfire S can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and
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    an aircraft. A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC Wildfire S to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on HTC Wildfire S are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. When you disable Airplane mode, the call
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    browser. 4. Press . 5. Tap Searchable items, and then select the items you want included when doing a search. Performing searches on the Web and HTC Wildfire S 1. From the Home screen, press . 2. Choose where you want to search. Initially, the Google search box displays the All icon , indicating
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    the words you want to search for. As you type, matching items on HTC Wildfire S and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. 4. word or phrase, you can easily look it up in popular websites or search services such as Google Search and Wikipedia. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Quick
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    address to go directly to that webpage. § Continue typing in the webpage address, then tap . Changing the screen orientation Turn HTC Wildfire S sideways to display the web browser in landscape orientation. If the screen orientation doesn't change automatically, turn on automatic screen orientation
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    the location on a map. § Tap a phone number to call. Opening a new browser Downloading from the Web Do more than just browsing the Web. You can download files such as photos and music as well as apps using the web browser. Before downloading an app, check first its compatibility with HTC Wildfire
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    . 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 Wildfire S to allow installation of third-party apps. From the Home screen, press
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    you are in Thumbnails view and you want to view bookmarks in a grid, press and tap List, then press and tap Grid. Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, press
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    50 Search and Web browser 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 all pages, even for these sites. From the browser screen, press , tap More > Settings,
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    a Google Account when you first set up HTC Wildfire S, you may encounter problems when using some Google apps. If these problems persist, you may need to factory reset HTC Wildfire S and enter your Google Account details when you set up HTC Wildfire S again. Adding more Google Accounts You can
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    can reset your Google Account after 24 hours by answering the HTC Wildfire S? You can still add these accounts. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account, and then tap the account type you want to add. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions manually.
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    53 Accounts and sync Synchronizing an account manually 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > 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 Wildfire S with a hard reset.
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    phone, messaging, and email. You can also link your contacts to their social network accounts like Facebook and Twitter to see their updates Tap one of the following tabs: All Gives you access to all contacts on HTC Wildfire S, online accounts, and more. Groups Lets you assign contacts to groups so
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    own contact information. § Create, edit, or find contacts. § See status updates from friends in your social network accounts such as Facebook and Twitter. § Tap icons are displayed if you're signed in to Google Talk on HTC Wildfire S. For example, means the contact is available to chat. Setting
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    account You can search for a work contact from your Exchange ActiveSync account, and then copy it on HTC Wildfire S. You need to have your Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Wildfire S first. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. Press , and then enter the name. 3. Tap . Under Company
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    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 Wildfire S finds contacts that can be merged, you'll see a link icon in the notifications area of the status bar. 1. Slide the
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    58 People Manually merging contact information 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you
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    Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on HTC Wildfire S, tap the type for the imported contacts example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call work. Messages Shows your to send to the contact. Updates and events Shows the contact's updates and events from social network
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    , press , and then tap Delete. 3. Select the contacts you want to remove, and then tap Delete. 4. When prompted, tap OK. Sending contact information as a vCard Easily share your own contact information or any contact on HTC Wildfire S. 1. From the Home screen, tap > People. 2. On the All tab, do
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    tap Send. Contact groups Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a whole group. You can also sync groups on HTC Wildfire S 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
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    § Tap the icon to the left of the group name to change or remove the group photo. § To add contacts to the group, tap Add contact § To remove a contact from the group, tap at the right side of the contact name. 4. Tap Save. Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged for each message
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    Press and then tap Delete groups to choose several contact groups to remove. Adding People widgets Stay in touch with different circles of friends or , view details of a favorite contact, and even check Facebook and Twitter updates. You can add several People widgets on the Home screen, with a
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    Home screen. Getting in touch with a contact 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact's photo (not the name or status update) on the widget. The default communication method you've set for this contact will be performed. On the People widget: § Tap a contact's name or status
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    or comment on the album photos. § Check your friends' Facebook status updates in Friend Stream™. § View your Facebook events and your friends' birthdays on If you have the Facebook app (preinstalled or downloaded from Android Market), signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the
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    tweets in People. § Send tweets and check your friends' tweets in Friend Stream. If you have the Twitter app (preinstalled or downloaded from Android Market), signing in to Twitter for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the Twitter app and vice versa. These two don't share the same login credentials
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    Peep is a Twitter client that lets you enjoy "tweeting" on HTC Wildfire S. You can post and read tweets, send and receive direct messages, and search for new Twitter users to follow using Peep. If you haven't signed in to Twitter for HTC Sense, you'll be asked to do so when you open
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    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 URL shortening host. Notification settings Select when and how you want to be
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    your Facebook account on Friend Stream, you need to be signed in via 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: § View the tweet. If there's a web link shared, you'll also see the
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    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 the following: § Tap a photo or the album name shown in
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    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 keep Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Wildfire S, you are already signed in to Google Talk. To open Google Talk, on
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    new status message. Or press the list. to choose a custom status from 3. Tap the online status beside your picture, and then select the status you want on the menu. 4. Tap your picture, and then do one of the following: § Tap Remove to remove your photo. § Tap Change to select another picture
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    hold a friend's name, and then tap Always show friend. Block a friend You can block a friend from sending you messages. When blocked, your friend is removed from the Friends list and is added to the Blocked friends list. 1. Press , and then tap All friends. 2. Press and hold a friend's name, and
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    74 Camera Camera Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with HTC Wildfire S. § To open the camera in photo mode and take photos, tap screen, and then tap Camera. from the Home § To open the camera directly in
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    the center of the screen. Or you can tap another area on the screen that you want to focus on. Taking your closeup shot Having a hard time taking your own closeup shot? With the camera, it's easy. Just set it to automatically take your self portrait. You won't even need to
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    76 Camera 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. 5. Choose an effect to apply to your photo. 6. Point the camera and focus on your subject. If
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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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    or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light conditions. Review duration Set the time for a captured 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 check
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    79 Camera Record with audio (video mode only) Reset to default Select to record audio when capturing videos. Change the camera settings back to default.
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    or videos copied on HTC Wildfire S. What's more, 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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    browse through your photos and videos. Depending on how you hold HTC Wildfire S, the screen automatically switches to either grid view or filmstrip view view it in full screen. § While in filmstrip view (when you turn HTC Wildfire S sideways), slide your finger left or right across the screen to go
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    82 Photos, videos, and music Zooming in or out on a photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo. § Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. § Press your thumb and index finger on the screen and then spread your fingers apart to zoom
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    is saved as a copy. The original photo remains unedited. Sending your photos and videos Send photos and videos via email or MMS or to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth. Sending photos or videos by email You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are
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    In the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Wildfire S and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent. share photos and videos on your social networks, as well as post videos on YouTube. You can also use the Camera or Camcorder app to share a photo or
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    Done. Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be 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 you want to share. 3. Tap and then tap Picasa. 4. Select the photos
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    , tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the videos you want to share. 3. Tap and then tap YouTube. 4. Select the videos you want to share and then tap Next. Sign in to your YouTube or Google Account, if you're asked to do so. 5. Enter a title for the videos you're uploading
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    . 2. Tap the box that says "Write a comment." 3. Enter your text, and then tap Comment. Music Listening to music Enjoy listening to songs and music on HTC Wildfire S 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
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    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. Creating a playlist Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists. Make
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    playlist. When you tap a song in the list to play it, the Now playing screen is updated with the songs from your playlist. Managing playlists After creating a playlist, you can add more songs . Delete songs from a playlist 1. Tap Remove songs. 2. Select the songs you want to delete and then tap
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    then tap Set as ringtone . 5. In the Set as ringtone options menu, tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, you need to choose the be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Wildfire S and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent. Finding
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    apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on HTC Wildfire S. You're responsible for the results of using downloaded apps. You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market. 1. the app that you like, tap it and read its description and user reviews.
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    app You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Market > My apps. 2. Tap the app you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall. 3. When asked, tap OK. 4. Choose the reason for removing the app, and then tap OK. Getting help If
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    designs and choose the city to display. Using the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Wildfire S as a desk clock complete with weather information or as a world clock so you can see what time it is in several cities across the globe
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    time, and weather. It also shows an alarm clock indicator and the battery level. § Tap the weather image or information to open the Weather app zone, date, and time To set the time zone, date, and time on HTC Wildfire S manually, you need to turn off auto time sync first. 1. On the World Clock
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    the alarm, and then tap OK. § Select the Vibrate check box if you want HTC Wildfire S to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 4. When you're finished setting the silent. Clear this check box if you want to silence the alarm when HTC Wildfire S is in silent mode. Set the volume level that you want
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    To automatically update your current location's weather in the Weather app and widget as well as Clock and Calendar: § HTC Wildfire S must be connected to the Internet. § The My location service must be enabled , press and then tap Delete. 2. Select the cities you want to remove and then tap Delete.
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    when opened Select this check box to refresh weather updates every time you open the Weather app. Update automatically Select this check box to automatically download weather updates. Update schedule Set an auto update schedule. Temperature scale Choose whether to display the temperature in
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    of stock quotes and market indices. § Tap to update the stock information. § Tap to add a stock quote or stock market index. § To change the stock list '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
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    downloads of stock information. Update schedule Choose a time interval for checking updates. Set color for price raise Change the color for displaying stock price increases to either red or green, depending on what's being used in your country. Watching videos on YouTube Turn HTC Wildfire S
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    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 Wildfire S to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna. From the Home screen, tap > FM Radio. The first time
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    sound output between the Speaker and Headset. Closing or turning off FM Radio You can continue listening to the radio while using other apps on HTC Wildfire S 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
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    102 Market and other apps 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run on the background while you do other things on HTC Wildfire S, 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
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    friends. For your friends to link to the app and download it from Android Market, they must be using an Android phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Press to the game or app in Android Market to download it. § While entering your status update in Friend Stream, you can also tap from games
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    Home screen, tap > Messages. The All messages screen opens, where all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number. § Scroll up or down the list of conversations by swiping your finger on the screen. § Tap a contact name or number to view the
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    selected in Recipient list settings. § Tap , and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You When you have selected all the message recipients, tap OK. § Enter the complete phone numbers or email address directly in the To field. 4. To add a subject line
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    the app can be downloaded will be inserted to replacing or reviewing your attachment, tap press , then tap Remove to start over. 8. Tap Send, or press to save the message as a draft. . You can also Why isn't the contact's email address showing up when I enter a contact name? If only phone
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    to add a photo or a video. Right after adding a slide, tap > Audio. Tap Add text and then enter your caption. Tap , and 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 controls
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    choose what you want to do with the message (such as forward, share, and more). Replying to another phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Wildfire S, you'll see the particular phone number used within the message. There's also a bold letter before the
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    1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to view the exchange of messages with that contact. -retrieve in MMS settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. To download the entire message, tap the Download button at the right side of the message. § If there's
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    Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested, for 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. want to delete. 3. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then tap the message
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    tap Delete by phone number if the contact used multiple phone numbers throughout the screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number) whose messages you want to delete, status bar and set your phone to vibrate or play a sound a notification sound. § Allow your phone to show pop-up notifications on
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    status of your message. § Automatically download complete MMS messages including the message body and attachments in your service area and when roaming. § deletion of unlocked older messages when set limits are reached. § Forward received text and MMS messages to another phone number or email
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    , and then tap Refresh. Sending a new message 1. In the Gmail inbox, press and then tap Compose. 2. If you've set up multiple Google Accounts on HTC Wildfire S, choose which Gmail address you want to use for sending your email. Tap the box that shows your current Gmail address, and then tap another
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    if you want to interleave your new message with the received email. But this removes any attachments or formatting in the original email. 4. Tap . Getting help To find up and use your Exchange ActiveSync email on HTC Wildfire S. You can add the Mail widget to view your POP3/IMAP or Exchange
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    not in the phone database, you' 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 Wildfire
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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 Wildfire S. 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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    that have attachments. Refreshing an email account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received emails manually at any time. § While in the account you want to synchronize, press , and then tap Refresh. § If you have several email accounts
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    118 Email Selecting several email messages 1. Tap the check boxes of email messages to select them. 2. Choose what you want to do with the selected messages: Mark read (or mark Mark unread), Delete, or Move to another folder. You cannot move email messages when you're in the unified (All accounts)
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    contacts from the company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on HTC Wildfire S. If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind tell other people about. The URL from which the app can be downloaded will be inserted in your email. You can attach location information. Send
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    120 Email Resuming a draft email message 1. In the email account inbox, press , and then tap Folders > Drafts. 2. Tap the message. 3. When you finish editing 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
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    email account, and 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. Tap to delete the email account. 4. Press to save your changes. Deleting an email account 1. Switch
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    calendars on the Web, select one in which to add your event. § Select PC Sync to create calendar events on HTC Wildfire S. You can sync them with your computer's Outlook Calendar using HTC Sync. § Select your Exchange ActiveSync account to create an Exchange ActiveSync calendar event. 4. Enter
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    the event to your Google Calendar. Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) If you have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on HTC Wildfire S, you can use Calendar to create a meeting appointment and send a meeting request email to the people you want to invite to your
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    124 Calendar Changing Calendar views When you open Calendar, it displays the month view by default. You can also use agenda, day, or week view. To change between views, press , and then choose the type of view that you want. Using month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have
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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
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    , press 2. Do one of the following: , and then tap Share vCalendar. § Tap Bluetooth. You'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC Wildfire S 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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    . 2. Press again and then tap Remove calendars. 3. Select a Google calendar to remove from your calendars list, and then tap OK. 4. Press to update Calendar. The calendars that you remove from your calendars list will no longer be synchronized on HTC Wildfire S, but you remain subscribed to them
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    how soon before an event you want to be notified. Choose a ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. Choose whether you want HTC Wildfire S to vibrate when you receive an event notification. Choose whether to show or hide events for which you've declined invitations. Calendar view
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    Maps and location Location settings Turning on location services In order to find your location on HTC Wildfire S, you need to enable location sources. This requires a clear view of the sky and more battery power. Google Maps About Google Maps Google Maps™ lets you not cover every country or city.
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    130 Maps and location Getting around maps When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map. To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps
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    131 Maps and location Searching for a location In Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). 1. In Maps, enter the place you want to search for in the search box. 2. Tap to search for the location you entered or tap a
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    arrow buttons on the map to follow the directions. When you're finished viewing or following the directions, press and then tap Clear Map to reset the map. Your destination is automatically saved in the Google Maps history.
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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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    connect and sync with HTC Wildfire S. § For trouble-free installation, first quit all running programs and temporarily exit from your anti-virus program before you start installing HTC Sync. Download the HTC Sync software for your phone from our support website (www.htc.com/support) and install it
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    options on the right side of the Device panel. Clicking Overview displays basic software information and storage usage, and lets you change the name of HTC Wildfire S, or install third-party applications to HTC Wildfire S. § The Sync now button lets you start syncing the categories and options you
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    Camera Shots to PC. Photos and videos from HTC Wildfire S will be saved to the \My Photos\Device Camera Shots folder on your computer. 3. Select Sync PC photos & videos from, and then click Add. 4. Choose a folder that contains your multimedia files, and then click OK. All supported image and video
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    your calendar events. 4. In cases when conflicting information is found on both HTC Wildfire S and the computer, choose which information you want to keep. Only the calendar fields supported on HTC Wildfire S will be synchronized. People sync options Sync HTC Wildfire S contacts with your Outlook
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    you want this category included every time you sync your computer and HTC Wildfire S. 2. To sync email attachments that you've stored on HTC Wildfire S, 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
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    click Open. The installation process starts on HTC Wildfire S. 4. Check the screen on HTC Wildfire S to see if there are additional instructions to complete the installation. 5. After installation is complete, you can click Disconnect. 6. Safely remove HTC Wildfire S as required by your computer
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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 Wildfire S.
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    . 2. Go to www.htcsense.com. 3. Follow the 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 Wildfire S. Updating your HTCSense.com account details 1. On your computer, open your
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    and messages You can forward calls and messages to another phone if you don't have HTC Wildfire S with you. Before turning on Forward calls or Forward messages, you need to customize settings first such as specifying an alternate phone number or email address. § To forward calls, click the Forward
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    a message onscreen so if somebody finds it, they can contact you. 1. On HTCSense.com, click Lock device. 2. Enter a PIN, an alternate phone number to call if somebody finds HTC Wildfire S, and a short message to show onscreen. The alternate number is shown on the screen. If somebody happens to find
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    144 Keyboard Keyboard Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard 1. Press and hold a text field, and then tap Input method. 2. Select the input method that you want to use. Using Swype When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Swype® keyboard becomes available.
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    145 Keyboard Entering text by typing Instead of using Swype, you can enter text by tapping these keys on the Swype keyboard: Press and hold keys with characters at the top to enter numbers, symbols, or accented letters. The gray character displayed on the key is the character that will be inserted
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    one from the following: Standard This layout is similar to a desktop computer keyboard. This is the default keyboard layout. Phone This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad. Compact This layout features two letters on each key. The key size is slightly bigger than on the Standard
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    onscreen keyboard. Turn HTC Wildfire S 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
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    a word to the predictive text dictionary HTC Wildfire S comes with a list of words that already. You can also add a word to the list manually. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then delete words from the dictionary, press the words to remove and tap Delete. and tap Delete. Then choose Backing
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    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 Wildfire S uses 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
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    150 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 want to copy or cut. 1. Press and hold the text field that contains the text to select until the magnifier
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    > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. Keyboard types International keyboard Bilingual prediction Text input Select the keyboard layout to use. Add or remove languages from the onscreen keyboard language list. Select a secondary keyboard language to use. § Turn on or off predictive text, spell
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    HTC Wildfire S for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use the MetroPCS box to turn Wi-Fi on. HTC Wildfire S then scans for available wireless Wi-Fi network to manually add it. 4. Tap . 5. Tap Connect. When HTC Wildfire S is connected to the The next time HTC Wildfire S connects to
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    HTC Wildfire S is currently connected to. A message box is then displayed showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and more. If you want to remove Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. 3. To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi screen,
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    Internet connections 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 Wildfire S. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Set password
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    . Two, if your computer connects to the Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only support TCP protocol. 2. Connect HTC Wildfire S to the computer using the provided USB cable. 3. On the Connect to PC screen, select Internet pass-through, and then tap Done.
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    Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to save battery power, or in places where using a wireless support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. § Before you connect your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC Wildfire S can find it. You can find out how to do this by referring to your headset manual
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    by switching on Bluetooth on HTC Wildfire S, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Unpairing from a Bluetooth device on page 158, and then follow the
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    HTC Wildfire S. Sending information using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send information from HTC Wildfire S to another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone to the device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC Wildfire S, open the app that
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    name of the receiving device. 6. If prompted, accept the pairing request on HTC Wildfire S and on the receiving device. Also enter the same passcode or confirm if you send a calendar event to a compatible phone, the event is shown in that phone's calendar application. If you send another file type
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    check box. 5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Wildfire S. Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Wildfire S and on the receiving device. Also enter the same passcode or confirm
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    or password. Your screen lock will be asked every time HTC Wildfire S is turned on or when it's idle for Set a screen lock pattern by following the onscreen instructions. PIN Set a numeric password of at least . 4. On the Security screen, tap Lock phone after, then specify the idle time you can
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    forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC Wildfire S. If this fails, you can unlock HTC Wildfire S 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
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    enable Airplane mode, and more. Set up call services such as voicemail and change other phone settings. § Choose sounds to use for the ringtones and notifications. § Adjust media playback volume. § Set to lower the ring volume when you move HTC Wildfire S when it's ringing, make it ring louder when
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    checks for system software updates, or manually check for updates. § Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you're helping us know if HTC Wildfire S encounters a technical problem. § View different information about HTC Wildfire S, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and
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    Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. From the Home After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off depending on how you hold HTC Wildfire S. Automatic rotation is not supported in all application screens. 1.
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    166 Settings Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Wildfire S You can keep the screen from turning off while you're charging HTC Wildfire S. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Development. 3. Select the Stay awake check box. Switching animation effects
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    to return to the Home screen. The new language will be applied after a few seconds. Optimizing battery life You can set HTC Wildfire S 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
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    then set and select the behavior when HTC Wildfire S switches to power saving mode. Checking the power usage of applications 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap About phone > Battery > Battery use. Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use 1. From
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    then tap Settings. Network Phone identity Battery Hardware information Software information Legal information Check information about your mobile network and its service status. Check information about HTC Wildfire S such as the serial number of the phone and your phone number. Check information
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    , and also remove any applications you've installed. Make sure that you've backed up the information and files you want to keep. Checking and downloading phone software updates may incur additional data transfer fees from your mobile operator. Installing an update Make sure HTC Wildfire S has
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    else or HTC Wildfire S has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset). Factory reset is not a step to be taken lightly. It'll permanently delete all your data and customized settings, and will remove any applications you've downloaded and
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    HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Wildfire S, HTC Sense, and HTC Sync are trademarks or service marks of HTC HTC Corporation is under license. This device contains Adobe® Flash® Player software trademarks of Yahoo! Inc. iTunes is a registered
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    Battery - installing 12 - optimizing battery 75 Change phone language 167 Downloading - from Web 47 - viewing downloads 48 E Email 114 Exchange ActiveSync - Out of office 120 - sending a meeting request 121, 123 - working with Exchange ActiveSync email 120 F Facebook for HTC Sense 65 Factory reset
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    H Hands free 156 Hard reset 171 Headphones 156 Home screen - about 16 - adding widgets 28 - extended 16 - rearranging items 30 - rearranging the home panels 31 HTC Clock - Desk Clock 94 - setting an alarm 95 - World Clock 94 HTC - turning on location services 129 M Mail
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    149 - predictive text 147 - selecting text 150 - settings 151 Optimizing battery life 167 P Pair a Bluetooth device 156 Peep 67 People - receiving 37 Phone settings - Applications 168 - Display 165 - Language & keyboard 167 - Power 167 - SD & phone storage 168 - Sound 166 Phone updates 170 Photos -
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    36 Stocks 98 Storage card - copying files 23 - moving apps to the storage card 169 Sync - HTC Sync 134 - online accounts 53 T Text message 104 Translate 45 Twitter 67 U Updating phone software 170 - turning on 152 Widgets - adding 28 - changing settings 29 - removing 31 Y YouTube - sharing videos 86
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