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Your HTC Aria™ User guide - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 2
up a lot of Internet bandwidth really quickly. Before you use your phone, we strongly recommend that you talk to your mobile operator about data rates. If you're on a standard data plan, the costs could really add up. Switching to a flat-rate plan could be a lot cheaper. Know about privacy laws Some - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 3
Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 2010 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Aria, HTC Sense, Footprints, HTC Sync, and HTC Care are trademarks and/or service marks of HTC Corporation. © 2010 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T, - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 4
guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens on your phone to accomplish a certain task or to get a phone feature to work properly. This provides safety precaution - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 5
Storage card...19 Battery...20 Finger gestures...22 Getting started...23 Turning on your phone...23 Turning off your phone...23 Setting up your phone for the first time...23 Sleep mode...25 Home screen...26 with widgets 38 Adding a widget to your Home screen...38 Downloading HTC widgets...38 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 6
49 Checking a missed call...50 Clearing the call history list...50 Call services...51 Turning Airplane mode on or off 52 People 53 About People...53 Ways of getting contacts into your phone 53 People screen...54 Setting up My contact card...54 Your contacts list...54 Adding a new contact - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 7
words with predictive text...64 Adjusting touch input settings 66 Text input...66 Messages 68 HTC Sync...80 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone 80 Setting up synchronization...81 Setting up more sync options...81 Synchronizing your phone...82 Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 8
widget...84 Twittering on your phone...85 Peep screen...85 Sending a tweet...85 Searching for Twitter users to follow...86 Sending a direct message...86 Setting Peep options...86 Adding the Twitter widget...87 Using Friend Stream...88 Friend Stream screen...88 Updating your status...89 Adding the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 9
are synchronized on your phone 113 Changing Calendar settings 114 Reminder settings...114 Calendar view settings...114 Sending a data roaming...125 Wi-Fi...126 Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network 126 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security 126 Checking the wireless - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 10
looking up information, and sharing 134 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 136 Setting browser options...137 Bluetooth 138 Using Bluetooth...138 Turning Bluetooth on or off...138 Changing the phone name...138 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 139 Reconnecting a headset or - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 11
photos on Picasa...158 Sharing videos on YouTube...158 Music 159 About the Music application 159 Playing music...159 Browsing music in the Library 160 Creating a playlist...161 Playing the songs in a playlist...161 Managing playlists...161 Setting ...174 More apps 175 Watching videos - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 12
card that has been locked out 190 Protecting your phone with a screen lock 191 Settings 192 Settings on your phone...192 Changing display settings...194 Adjusting the screen brightness manually 194 Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 194 Preventing automatic screen rotation...194 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 13
cache and data...199 Uninstalling third-party applications...199 Freeing up more phone memory or storage card space 199 Checking information about your phone 200 Update and reset 201 Updating your phone's system software 201 Checking for phone system software updates manually 201 Performing - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 14
cable AC adapter 3.5mm stereo headset Battery microSD card Quick start guide Your Phone Front panel 1 7 8 6 2 3 5 4 1 Notification LED This LED shows a: Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. Flashing - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 15
this chapter for more details. 6 Optical trackball Swipe your finger over or press to highlight or select items onscreen. 7 Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. 8 Touch screen Back panel 9 10 11 9 Speaker 10 5 megapixel camera 11 Back cover The two prongs underneath the back cover act as the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 16
on and the screen is unlocked, press to turn off or on the phone display. With the screen unlocked, press and hold to open the phone options menu that lets you turn off the phone, switch your phone to silent mode, vibration mode, or airplane mode, and turn on/off the data connection. Left panel 14 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 17
Basics 17 Bottom panel 16 17 16 Microphone 17 USB connector Connect the power adapter to charge the battery. Connect the supplied USB cable to transfer files to your phone from your computer or sync your phone with HTC Sync on your computer. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 18
18 Basics Before turning on your phone Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 1. Hold the phone securely with one hand with the back panel facing you. 2. Gently push the speaker with your other thumb until the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 19
Basics 19 SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your phone supports both 1.8V and 3 V SIM cards. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your phone. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 20
batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including network configuration, signal strength, the temperature of the environment in which you operate your phone, the features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to connecting ports, and your voice, data, and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 21
at the top of the battery compartment. Basics 21 Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. 1. Attach the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 22
change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Refer to the Settings chapter for more details. Pinch For some applications, like Photos or the web browser, you can "pinch" the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 23
to turn off the phone. Setting up your phone for the first time When you turn on your phone for the first time, your phone displays tutorials and guides you to set up your email accounts and favorite social networks such as Facebook®, YouTube™, and Twitter™. You can follow the onscreen instructions - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 24
then tap Next. This service may incur additional data transfer fees from your provider. You can enable or disable this service later in your phone's location settings. 6. On the Set up accounts screen, choose the type of account you want to set up and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 25
or touch screen presses when the phone is in your bag or pocket. Waking up from Sleep mode Your phone wakes up automatically when you have an incoming call. To wake up your phone manually, press the POWER button. You will then see that the phone has locked the screen. To find out how to unlock the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 26
26 Basics Home screen The Home screen provides you with a weather clock that shows the time and weather of your current location. Tap the respective item to open the associated application. The Home screen also lets you add the items you want and need on the Home screen. Add items like application - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 27
connected EDGE in use 3G connected 3G in use Connected to a Wi-Fi network Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Airplane mode Alarm is set Speakerphone on Data synchronizing Signal strength Roaming No signal No SIM card installed Vibrate mode Phone speaker is mute Phone microphone is mute - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 28
New voicemail Upcoming event Song is playing General notification (for example, Phone connected to computer via USB cable.) Storage card is low on free space Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are available Data synchronizing or connected to HTC Sync New tweet FM Radio application in use More (not - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 29
(animated) Downloading data (animated) Waiting to upload Downloaded Android Market application installed successfully Update available for an application downloaded from Android Market Storage card is safe to remove or storage card is being prepared No storage card installed on the phone Basics 29 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 30
ongoing settings such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status. You can open the Notifications panel to open the message, reminder, or event notification and see the mobile operator name. Opening the Notifications panel When a new notification icon displays in the status bar, press - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 31
appears on the screen to display the volume levels. While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), press VOLUME DOWN once to set your phone to Vibrate mode. The phone vibrates and the vibrate mode icon ( ) appears on the status bar. 2. While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME UP once to switch to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 32
phone's battery using your computer. HTC Sync When selected, the phone automatically uses HTC your phone. For more information, see "Using HTC Sync phone's storage card and your computer. When Disk Drive mode is enabled while your phone be used when you connect the phone to the computer. To check or - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 33
to this removable disk and open it. 4. Do one of the following: Copy the files from the computer to the phone's storage card's root folder. Copy the files from the phone's storage card to a folder in your computer or computer desktop. 5. After copying the files, unmount the removable disk (that - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 34
the Quick Search Box. As you type, matching items on your phone and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list. The suggested items that appear will depend on the options that you have selected in the search settings. See "Setting Web and Quick Search Box options" for details. 3. Do one - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 35
more. To find out how to set notification sounds for events, see "Changing sound settings" in the Settings chapter. Changing the ringtone Choose from the available selections of ringtones on your phone. You can also download or copy ringtones or songs to your phone's storage card and choose one to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 36
phone. By switching between scenes, you instantly turn your phone into your perfect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone. Using a preset scene Your phone or deleted. 1. Press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Personalize > Scenes. 2. Under My scenes, press and hold a scene - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 37
photo is a quick and easy way to change the feel of your phone and give it a fresh look. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in your phone or choose from photos the photo and then tap Save. Tap Android wallpapers or HTC wallpapers to choose from preset wallpapers and then tap Set wallpaper - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 38
on or off certain settings of your phone, such as Wi-Fi, Mobile Network, Bluetooth, and more. Scroll down the widgets list, tap Settings, and then tap the widget that you want. Downloading HTC widgets A selection of fun and useful HTC widgets are also available for download. 1. Press HOME. Go to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 39
can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone's phone number, a music playlist, Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on the applications that are installed on your phone. 1. Press HOME. Go to the part of the Home screen where there's - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 40
menu. 3. Tap Folder and then tap New Folder. 4. Press and hold an application icon or a shortcut that you want to move to the folder. The phone then vibrates. Don't lift your finger. 5. Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of the folder. Simply tap the folder to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 41
the widget or icon you want to move. The phone vibrates and you'll see a green box around the phone vibrates and you'll see a green box around the widget or icon. Don't release your finger. 2. Drag the widget or icon to the Phone button. The Phone button then changes into the Remove button and turns - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 42
calls Making calls There are several convenient methods to make a call from your phone. Most SIM cards are preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is provided by your mobile operator. When prompted, enter the preset PIN, then tap Enter. If you enter the wrong PIN three times, the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 43
list, press and hold the message, and then tap Call on the options menu. For more information about text messages, see the Messages chapter. Calling a phone number in an email 1. Press HOME, and then tap Mail. 2. Open the email account where the email with the number is located. 3. In the email - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 44
. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Dial the international emergency number for your locale (for example, 000), and then tap Call. Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact your mobile operator for details. If you enabled the unlock screen pattern and/or the SIM lock - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 45
calls. Automatically scaling down the ring volume when picking up the phone You can set your phone to automatically scale down the ring volume when you pick up the phone to answer calls. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then select the Quiet - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 46
send the call to your voicemail. If the display is off, the display will turn on showing the Lock screen. While the Lock screen is showing, press MENU, and 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Phone settings > Edit default message. 3. Enter the new message, and then tap OK - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 47
to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn on or off the speakerphone. You can also press MENU to open the call options to let you add a call, place the call on hold, mute the microphone, and more. Handling multiple calls Your phone notifies you when you have another incoming call - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 48
Phone calls Setting When finished, tap End call. Not all mobile networks support conference calling. Contact your mobile operator for details. Putting a call on avoid damage to your hearing, do not hold your phone against your ear when the speakerphone is turned on. Ending a call Do one of the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 49
to your contacts list, and then tap Save to contacts. 4. In the blank contact record that appears, enter the contact name and other information. The phone number is automatically added to the Mobile field in the Phone section. To store it as another type of number, for example a home number, tap the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 50
in the status bar when you miss a call. 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Tap at the bottom-right corner of the screen. 3. In the call history name is displayed. Clearing the call history list 1. Press HOME, and then tap Phone. 2. Tap at the bottom-right corner of the screen. 3. Do one of the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 51
calls 51 Call services Your phone can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you to access and change the settings of various phone services for your phone. Call services may include call forwarding, call waiting, voicemail, and more. Contact your mobile operator to find out about - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 52
to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on your phone are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select or clear the Airplane mode check box to enable or disable - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 53
accounts, see "Ways of getting contacts into your phone" in this chapter. Ways of getting contacts into your phone You can add contacts to your phone from: Gmail/Google Mail contacts Gmail/Google Mail contacts are imported to your phone after you set up a Google Account. For details, see the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 54
phone, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, contacts stored on your SIM card, and Facebook contacts. You can also use this tab to open or update My contact card. For more information, see "Setting Facebook account through Facebook for HTC Sense, instead of Me, - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 55
to call you but you missed the call. Has updated his or her Facebook profile or has added photos on Flickr or Facebook. Has upcoming Facebook events. 5 of getting contacts into your phone" in this chapter. 4. Do one of the following: For Google, Exchange or Phone contact type, tap the Name - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 56
you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap the type for the imported Phone, Google, and Facebook accounts, you can merge the contact information into one contact. The phone automatically merges contacts that it finds to have similar data. If you need to manually - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 57
On the All tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information link you want to break. 3. On the upper right corner of on the phone. See "Backing up your contacts to the storage card.: 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 58
a vCard via MMS 1. Press HOME, and then tap > People. 2. On the All tab, press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information you want to send, and then tap Send contact as vCard. 3. Select the type of information you want to send, and then - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 59
message to a whole group. You can also sync groups on your phone with the groups in your Google account, accessible via your computer's web the onscreen keyboard and scroll through the list. 5. Tap to add a group from photo. 6. Tap Save. Deleting a group 1. Press HOME, and then tap > People - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 60
an SMS/MMS message to the group. F��o�r��in�f�o��rm��a��ti�o�n� about composing and sending messages, see the Messages chapter. You will be charged by your 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 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 61
get in touch with the contact directly by tapping any of the displayed methods. For example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Email chapter. 4 Updates and events tab Shows the contact's Facebook status, updates, and events, and shows when he or she uploads new photos to Flickr. When - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 62
group of people you contact most right on the Home screen of your phone by adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, you "Setting the default communication method" for details. Getting in touch with a contact 1. Press HOME, and then go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact (photo - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 63
text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard. Turn the phone sideways to use a larger keyboard that lets you type easily using two thumbs. The Orientation check box in HOME > MENU > Settings > Sound & display needs to be selected for the screen orientation to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 64
an uppercase letter. The next letter you type will be uppercase. Tap twice to turn on caps lock. Tap to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard. This is Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout. For more information, see "Entering words with predictive - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 65
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary Your phone comes with a list of words that it the dictionary already. You can also add a word to the list manually: 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input > User Dictionary. 2. Tap Add new. 3. Enter the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 66
66 Keyboard Adjusting touch input settings Open the Touch Input settings by pressing HOME > MENU, and then tapping Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. Keyboard types Tap to select the keyboard layout to use. You can choose from QWERTY, Phone Keypad, or Compact QWERTY. Keyboard language Tap - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 67
67 Other settings Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Vibrate when typing Select to enable vibration feedback whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Finger touch precision Calibration tool Tap to re-calibrate the keyboard touch accuracy. Re - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 68
read the text or view the picture message.. Sending text and multimedia messages Send short text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. If you exceed the limit on the number of characters for a single text message, your text message will be delivered as one but will - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 69
the SMS settings section, select the Delivery reports check box. Sending a multimedia (MMS) message 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap Compose message. The Compose screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter phone numbers or email - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 70
to take a photo and attach it, or Pictures to attach a photo from your storage your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), a location stored in Footprints, ). Select a contact from your phone, and then select which contact Settings. Select the Delivery reports check box in the MMS settings - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 71
Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ring tone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see "Setting text and multimedia message - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 72
72 Messages WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested, for example a ring tone. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar. Opening the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 73
is a vCard contact, it is imported to your Phone contacts list. For information about contacts, see the People Setting text and multimedia message options" later in this chapter. If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, check the multimedia message size before you download - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 74
the message that you want to delete. 2. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then press and hold the message to display the message from someone in your stored contacts, you can tap the contact's photo or icon in the message thread to open a menu of options. Depending - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 75
set the following: SMS settings Service Center Displays the message service center number used. Tap to change the number. It is recommended that you do not change the number here for it may cause problems message body and attachments will automatically download to your phone. If you clear this check - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 76
that is specific to sent or failure notifications. Note that the ring tone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Adding the Messages widget Add the Messages widget to let you read your messages on the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 77
Status updates phone. However, subsequent Google Accounts can only synchronize Gmail/Google Mail and contacts. Other Google services use the first Google Account you added. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > Google. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 78
Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > Exchange ActiveSync. 3. Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details, and then tap Next. Your corporate Exchange Server must support auto-detect for the phone to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 79
your phone, for example messages, contacts, or settings. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service phone with a hard reset. For instructions on doing this, see "Performing a hard/factory reset" in the Update and reset chapter. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 80
a software (ROM) upgrade of your phone, you can also use HTC Sync to back up and sync these information from your phone back to your computer. Here's what you'll need to do to install, set up, and use HTC Sync on your computer: 1. On your computer, go to the HTC support website (www.htc.com/support - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 81
screen appears in green which means that your phone is connected to HTC Sync. 2. If HTC Sync is not open, double-click the green HTC Sync icon to open it. 3. Click Sync Manager > Settings. 4. In the Synchronization Settings Wizard dialog box, click Manual settings. 5. From the left side of the Sync - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 82
HTC Sync. 4. On your phone, tap Sync now. Downloading 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 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 83
Sense View your Facebook® updates in supported applications on the phone. By signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense, your Facebook contacts and their contact details are downloaded to People, you can browse through Facebook photo albums in Photos, and read Facebook status updates in Friend Stream. To - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 84
thoughts and check other people's status updates. View your friends list and write on someone's wall. Comment on and like a friend's post. View someone's personal information, including photo albums. Check your Facebook notifications. Take a photo and upload it straight to your Facebook - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 85
not sign in to your Twitter account when you first turned on the phone, follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your Twitter account. 3. Peep tweet, and then tap Update. Before tapping Update, you can: Tap to post a picture from Photos or Camera to your default photo hosting site and add - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 86
of 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 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 87
Social 87 Notification settings Select when to be notified and how you want to be notified. Adding the Twitter widget Add the Twitter widget to let you send and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 88
88 Social Using Friend Stream Streamline your social network accounts through Friend Stream. Update your status simultaneously, view status updates, and look through photo updates from your Facebook, Twitter, and other social network accounts using Friend Stream. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 89
in to will be shown on the dialog box. 4. Enter your status update, and then tap Update. Adding the Friend Stream widget Add the Friend Stream widget so you can update your status simultaneously and view status updates from your social network accounts right on the Home screen. 1. Press HOME - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 90
to Google Talk If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up the phone, you are already signed in to Google Talk. 1. Press HOME, and Google Talk message, you receive a notification. Their entry in the Friends list turns white and displays the message. Do one of the following: In - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 91
or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail/ the status you want on the options menu. In addition to the standard status settings described in the table, you can also select a message that you've entered - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 92
92 Social Changing your picture 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Talk. 2. In the Friends list, tap the picture to the left of your status message. 3. In the Select an album screen, tap the album where the picture you want to use is located. 4. Tap the picture you want to use. 5. Drag the green - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 93
list, tap the name of the friend you want to unblock, and then tap OK when prompted. Changing Google Talk settings Setting notifications for new Google Talk messages You can set the phone to play a sound, vibrate, or display a notification icon in the status bar each time you receive a new instant - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 94
, and then tap More > Settings. 3. Select the Mobile indicator option. Indicates that the friend is using an Android phone. Setting whether you sign into Google Talk automatically You can sign in to your Google Talk account automatically every time you turn on your phone. 1. Press HOME, and then - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 95
Using Gmail/Google Mail Gmail/Google Mail is Google's web-based email service. Gmail/Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail/Google Mail on your phone is automatically synchronized with one or more Gmail/Google Mail accounts on - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 96
account to switch to. Reading your messages Depending on your notification settings, the phone plays a ring tone, vibrates, or displays the email message briefly see "Changing Gmail/Google Mail synchronization settings" in this chapter. To refresh your inbox manually, press MENU and then tap Refresh - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 97
your Inbox. While viewing the message thread, press MENU and then tap More > Mute. Reporting a conversation as spam The Gmail/Google Mail webmail service works hard to prevent spam (unwanted and unsolicited "junk" mail) from reaching your Inbox. But when spam makes it through, you can help improve - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 98
> Drafts. Adding a signature to your messages You can add a signature to email messages that you send. 1. In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap Settings > Signature. 2. Enter your signature in the text box, and then tap OK. You can create a signature consisting of multiple lines of text. At the end - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 99
those labeled Trash or Spam), not just those that you've synchronized onto your phone. 1. In the Inbox, press SEARCH. 2. Enter the word or words to web. 1. While viewing the messages in a conversation, press MENU and then touch Change labels. 2. Select the labels that you want to assign to the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 100
on the batch of conversations, or press MENU for more options. Changing Gmail/Google Mail settings 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Gmail/Google Mail. 2. In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap Settings. 3. Set the following options: Signature. Tap to enter a signature that is appended at the end - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 101
. Select the check box to show a notification icon on the status bar when you receive a new email. Tap Select ringtone if you want your phone to play a notification sound when a new email message arrives. On the ring tone menu, select a ring tone specific to new email messages. The ring - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 102
It also lets you access your Exchange ActiveSync email and other features on your phone. For information on this, see "Exchange ActiveSync email" in this chapter. and then tap Next. If the account type you want to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. 4. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 103
or declined. Attachments Displays all messages 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 MENU, and then tap - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 104
see "Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account" in the Accounts and sync chapter. Setting out of the office status You can set your Out of Office status and auto-reply message right from your phone. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the Exchange ActiveSync account - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 105
company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone. When you have selected Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Pictures to attach a photo from your storage card. Send your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), a location stored in Footprints, or - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 106
the white flag on the upper-right corner of the screen. The flag turns red when you mark the message. You can copy, look up, translate, the email account you want to delete. 3. Press MENU, and then tap More > Settings > Delete account. Adding the Mail widget Add the Mail widget to let you view - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 107
URL: http://calendar.google.com. If you're using Microsoft Outlook on your computer, you can set up HTC Sync on your computer to sync Outlook Calendar with your phone's Calendar. See "Using HTC Sync" for details. If you have a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account and you have added it on - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 108
add 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 your phone, you can use Calendar to create a meeting appointment and send a meeting request email to the people you want to invite to your - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 109
Calendar 109 Changing calendar views When you open Calendar, it displays the Month view by default. You can also display the Calendar in Agenda, Day, or Week view. To change between calendar views, press MENU, and then choose the type of view that you want. Month view In Month view, you'll see - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 110
of the Weather application. Weather information does not appear in Day view when you change Day view to display as a time list. See "Changing Calendar settings" for details. Week view Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: You can press and hold on a time - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 111
of the event. Change the reminder time. If it's a Google Calendar event, respond whether you'll attend the event. Press the BACK button on your phone to save changes you made on the Event details screen. 4. To edit more details about the event, press MENU while you're on the Event - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 112
112 Calendar Calendar event reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 113
to remove from your calendars list, and then tap OK. 4. Press BACK to update Calendar with the new changes and return to the Calendar view you were viewing. you remove from your calendars list will no longer be synchronized on your phone, but you remain subscribed to them and can work with them in - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 114
calendars. If you clear this check box, you can set different reminder settings for each calendar. Set alerts & notifications Configure event reminders to open an alert, send you a notification, or turn off event notifications on your phone. Default reminder time Choose how soon before an event you - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 115
Bluetooth, in the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the vCalendar can be sent . Follow the steps in "Sending information from your phone to another device" in the Bluetooth chapter. If you chose to send - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 116
can tap the weather image on this widget to open the Weather application and check for more weather forecasts. See "Checking weather" for details. The HTC Clock widget comes in a variety of looks and designs. You can add another clock widget to the extended Home screen, if you want to have - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 117
desk clock that shows the date, time, and weather information, and it can turn into a night clock or screensaver. It has a world clock that shows you countdown timer. To open the Clock application: Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. You can also press HOME, tap - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 118
whether the alarm clock is on or off. To find out how to turn on and set the alarm clock, see "Setting the alarm clock". 2 Below the date and time, you'll see again, tap anywhere on the screen or press the BACK button on your phone. 5 Tap this button to dim the screen and go into screensaver mode. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 119
. 5. Scroll through the list and tap your home city. Setting the time zone, date, and time To set the time zone, date, and time on your phone manually, you need to turn off auto time synchronization first. 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 120
You can also press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Date & time to open the Date & time settings screen. Adding a city to the World Clock screen Add Clock screen can display up to 15 cities. 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. 3. Tap Add - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 121
Clock application's Alarms screen to set up one or more wake-up alarms. Setting an alarm 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home if you want your phone to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 6. When you've finished setting the alarm, tap Done. To turn off an alarm, clear - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 122
HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. On the Alarms screen, press MENU and then tap Settings. You can change the following settings of your phone. You can set the button to snooze, dismiss the alarm, or disable the button. The side button works only when the phone's screen - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 123
setup of your phone, turn location service on in your phone's settings so that you'll be able to check your current location's weather on the HTC Clock widget, Weather application, and the Weather widget. Press HOME > MENU, tap Settings > Location, and then select the Use wireless networks check box - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 124
MENU and then tap Settings. 3. You can change the following weather settings: Select or clear the Update automatically check box, depending on whether you want your phone to automatically download weather updates. To set an auto update schedule, tap Update frequency and choose a schedule - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 125
HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select the Mobile network check box to turn on the data connection; clear the check box to turn off the data connection. Creating a new access point When you need to add another data connection on your phone, obtain the access point name - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 126
Fi on and connecting to a wireless network 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone will scan for available wireless networks. 3. Tap Wi-Fi settings. The network names and security settings of detected Wi-Fi networks - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 127
your phone, tap Forget on this window. You need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network. Connecting to another Wi-Fi network 1. On the Wireless & networks screen, tap Wi-Fi settings. Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. To manually - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 128
and Wi-Fi widgets Add the Data connection and/or Wi-Fi widget to the Home screen to make it faster for you to turn on or off these connections. Tap the widget to turn on or off the connection. To learn how to add widgets, refer to "Adding a widget to your Home - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 129
can initiate a VPN connection. For information about setting up and using these connections on your phone, see "Data connection" and "Wi-Fi" in this chapter. Setting up secure credential storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 130
slide down your finger to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon is displayed in the notification area of the title - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 131
features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your phone. You must have an active data connection or Wi-Fi connection to access the Internet. Setting your home page 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap More > Settings > Set home page. 3. On the Set home - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 132
web sites Some web sites display a mobile version of their pages to phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of all pages, even for these sites. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Internet. 2. Press MENU, tap More > Settings, and then clear the Mobile view check box. Navigating on - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 133
What to do Tap the address to open Google Maps and locate the address. Tap to open the Phone screen to call the phone number. You can also navigate to a link on a web page and select it using the tap Windows. 3. Tap the "+" button. A new browser window opens and goes to the home page that is set. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 134
or Google Dictionary. Get a translation of the text from Google Translate. Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in your status update on a social network. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 135
Internet 135 Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. To select text in a link, press and hold the link, and then tap Copy text. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. 1 2 1 Tap to copy, search/translate, or share the text. 2 Start and end markers. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 136
selected text in the dictionary. Pasting text in a new message or social network status update 1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap . 2. Select pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your phone. You can also access a convenient History list of the sites you - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 137
view and you want to view bookmarks in a grid, press MENU > List, and then press MENU > Grid. Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing lifestyle. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Internet - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 138
on or off 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Select or clear the Bluetooth check box. An even easier way to turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Bluetooth widget on the Home screen. For instructions on adding a widget to the Home screen, see "Adding a widget - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 139
headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. Turn on the headset and put it in "pairing" mode. Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. If Bluetooth is not switched - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 140
device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. In the Bluetooth devices - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 141
set it to "Receive Beams" or "Receive Files". Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. The first time you transfer information between your phone tap Bluetooth. , and 3. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap Yes. 4. Tap the name of the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 142
then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, tap the Bluetooth check box to switch it on. 3. Tap the Discoverable check box. 4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 143
Bluetooth 143 Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen You can add a folder to the Home screen that shows all files you have received with Bluetooth. 1. Press HOME, and then tap . 2. On the Add to Home screen, tap Folder > Bluetooth received. 3. Press and hold the Bluetooth - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 144
to open the menu panel and change camera settings. See "Changing camera settings" for details. 2 View button Tap to open the Photos application so you can browse through and view the photos and videos in your storage card. See the Photos chapter for details. 3 Auto-focus indicator Whenever - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 145
photo or begin capturing video. Press it again to stop capturing video. Review screen After capturing a photo or video, the Review screen will display the photo the captured image or video. Share Send the captured photo or video to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth, send it by email, - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 146
146 Camera Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar your finger While the zoom bar is shown on the Viewfinder screen, you will also see the remaining photo shots or remaining video recording duration on the upper-right side of the screen. 2. You can do - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 147
Viewfinder screen. 4. Let the camera auto focus on the center of the screen, or you can touch another area on the screen that you want to focus on. 5. Press the optical trackball to take the photo. 6. Choose what you want to do with the photo you've just taken. See "Review screen" for details. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 148
use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. Frame your subject on the screen. 4. Let the camera auto focus on the center of the screen, or you can touch another area on the screen that you want to focus on. 5. Press the optical trackball to start capturing video. 6. To stop capturing, press the optical - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 149
to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting environment. White balance settings include: Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Daylight, and Cloudy. ISO (photo mode only) You can choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 150
light in the center. Average mode allows the camera to measure light in the whole image. 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. Flicker adjustment When taking indoor shots under - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 151
(photo mode only) Select this check box when you want the date and time to be added on captured photos. Grid (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 152
and watch videos that you've taken with your phone's camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends' photos that are on your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). For photos that are in your storage card, you can do basic editing - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 153
or video to open a selection menu and choose what to do with the photo or video. If you want to select another album, tap to return to the Photos application's Albums screen. Viewing a photo in landscape orientation Turn your phone sideways to the left to view the picture in landscape mode. The - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 154
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. You can also use pinch zooming. Press - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 155
account name or your friend's account on the list to view the pictures in the account. You can view photos in your online albums the same way as how you view photos in your storage card. Viewing photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to view Flickr - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 156
directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 7. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position. 8. Tap Save to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 157
in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap Bluetooth. 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. In the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 158
privacy settings for the uploaded pictures. Tap Done. Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload pictures to the Picasa™ photo organizing service. 1. Press HOME, tap , and then tap Photos. 2. Tap the album where the photos you want to share are - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 159
the next or previous music album. 1 8 2 3 7 4 6 5 1 Tap to turn shuffle on or off. (Shuffle is off when button is gray.) 2 Press and drag your music and the screen turns off, you can control the music playback right from the Lock screen when you "wake up" the phone by pressing POWER. If - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 160
one of the category tabs at the bottom of the screen. When you tap a song in a category to play it, the Now playing list is updated with the song list from your selected category. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 161
. 3. Tap the first song or any song in the playlist. When you tap a song in the list to play it, the Now playing list is updated with the song list from your playlist. Managing playlists After creating a playlist, you can add more songs to it, rearrange their order, and more. Adding - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 162
162 Music Rearranging songs in a playlist 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Tap a playlist to open it. 3. Press MENU and then tap Change order. 4. Press and hold at the end of the song title you want to move. When the row is highlighted - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 163
the Home screen, press MENU and then tap Settings. 2. On the Settings screen, tap Sound & display > Phone ringtone. The song should be in the ringtone . 5. In the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 164
map, or view locations in street level. You need an active mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. The Google Maps application does not cover every country or city. Viewing locations Turning on location services Before you open Google Maps and find your location or search for - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 165
turn your phone to view the area around the selected location. Clearing the map After you get directions or search on a map (as described in the other parts of this section), you can clear away the various markers such activities draw on the map. When viewing a map, press MENU and then touch More - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 166
layers can be viewed at the same time. Not all locations have information to support all Map layers or all zoom levels. To learn more about layers, visit Google color-coded lines. Each color represents how fast the traffic is moving. Satellite. Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 167
previous or next search item on the map if there are multiple search results. 4. Tap the callout to show the Address, Details (if available), and Reviews (if available) for the search item. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 168
address. 3. Tap the icon for car, public transit, or walking directions. 4. Tap Go. The directions to your destination appear in a list. Tap a direction instruction on the list to show the map. When you are finished viewing or following the directions, press MENU and then tap More > Clear map to - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 169
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 send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends' locations. Your location - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 170
. To see a friend's profile and connect, touch the photo. Your friend's name appears in a balloon. Touch the balloon to open a screen with details about profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Show on map Shows the friend's location on the map. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 171
as you move. The update frequency is determined by several factors, such as how recently your location has changed. Set your location Choose from several options to manually select your location. Hide your location Hide your location from all your friends. Turn off Latitude Disable Latitude and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 172
you are prompted to turn it on so that your phone can use GPS to find your location. 3. Point the camera at the scene you want to show the location. Footprints starts to use GPS to search for your position. To change brightness and white balance settings before you take a photo - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 173
and location 173 4. Scroll down to see more information. You can tap the information fields to view more information about the footprint, call a stored phone number, and more. 1 2 3 1 Show the address in Google Maps. 2 Open the web page. 3 Show the GPS location in Google Maps. Editing or deleting - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 174
you saved in other applications, or use a photo as a footprint. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Footprints. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Import. 3. Do one of the following: To import saved footprints or another .kmz file from the storage card, tap Footprints data, and then tap the file you want - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 175
apps Watching videos on YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service and sign in to that account from your phone. You must have an active Wi-Fi or data connection to access YouTube. Watching videos 1. Press tap Settings. 3. Tap Clear search history, and then tap OK when prompted. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 176
176 More apps Sharing a video link You can share a video by sending its link to your contacts. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > YouTube are done capturing, press the optical trackball again. Tap Done. 4. Enter a title, description, and tags for your video. 5. Set the privacy level. 6. Tap Upload. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 177
More apps 177 Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to view PDF files that you have copied to the phone's storage card. 1. Press HOME, search the PDF and view file properties or information about the PDF Viewer. Turn your phone sideways (turn to the left) to view the PDF file in landscape mode. The screen - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 178
178 More apps Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets Quickoffice lets you view Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint files on your phone. Quickoffice supports viewing of Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), PowerPoint (.ppt) and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 179
More apps 179 Keeping track of your stocks Use Stocks to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1 4 2 3 1 List of your stock quotes and stock market indices. Tap an item to view its intraday chart and other details. 2 Tap to update the stock information. 3 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 180
MENU, and then tap Settings. 3. Select the Auto-sync data check box. Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your mobile operator. 4. Tap Set download frequency, and then select frequency to check for updates. Manually updating stock information 1. Press HOME - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 181
apps 181 Listening to the radio FM Radio lets you listen to FM radio stations on your phone. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of your phone MHz. 9 Radio signal strength 10 Turn off or on FM radio. Listening phone to adjust the volume. Press MENU to set more FM Radio options. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 182
182 More apps Adding station names 1. Press HOME, and then tap > FM Radio. 2. Tune in to the desired FM station, and then tap . 3. Enter a station name for the selected FM station, and then tap Save. Minimizing or turning off FM Radio Do one of the following: Press BACK to minimize and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 183
More apps 183 Recording your voice Voice Recorder is useful for quickly recording thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a microSD card installed on your phone to use Voice Recorder. Recording your voice 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Voice Recorder. - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 184
(such as your location, contact data, and more) or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you trust. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Market. 2. When you open Android Market for the first time, the Terms of Service window will appear. Tap Accept - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 185
search box. 4. Tap an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. 5. Tap Install (for free applications) or Buy (for paid applications). You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market. See "Creating a Google Checkout account" to set up a Google Checkout account - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 186
On the All programs screen, locate the app, and then Uninstalling an application You can uninstall any application that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. Press HOME, and then tap > Market > Downloads. 2. On the Downloads screen, tap the application you want to uninstall - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 187
More apps 187 Reading news feeds Use News to subscribe to news feeds to keep up with the latest buzz on the Internet. News monitors RSS feeds from your favorite news sites, blogs and more, and downloads the most current updates. News screen 1 23 1 Subscriptions tab Displays the channels that you - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 188
press MENU, and then tap More > Settings > Check frequency. 3. Tap the time you want. To manually check for updates, on the Subscription tab, press MENU, and article. This opens the story in the web browser. See "Using your phone's web browser" in the Internet chapter to learn how to navigate the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 189
More apps 189 Adding a keyword Find stories the interest you easier by creating keywords. Stories that contain the keyword are grouped together making it easier to find - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 190
by your mobile operator. 1. Press HOME > MENU, then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, tap Security > Set up SIM code to restore access to the phone. 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 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 191
can further secure your phone by requiring a screen unlock pattern every time your phone is turned on or every time it wakes up from sleep mode (screen is off). 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Security > Set unlock pattern. 3. Read the information - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 192
holding a custom scene in Scenes. Wireless & networks Configure your phone's wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enable the Airplane mode, or set the options for mobile networks, roaming, Virtual Private Networks, and more. Call Set up call services such as voice mail, call forwarding - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 193
is opened. Text-to-speech If you have installed a text-to-speech (voice data) application, use this option to configure the text-to-speech settings. About phone Set the system software update method and view the phone status such as the network type, signal strength, battery power level, and network - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 194
screen turns off. To quickly turn off the screen, press the POWER button. Preventing automatic screen rotation By default, the screen orientation automatically adjusts depending on how you hold the phone. Not all application screens support automatic rotation. 1. Press HOME > MENU, then tap Settings - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 195
195 Switching animation effects on or off You can turn off the animation or enable only some animations when switching between screens. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Animation. 3. On the options menu, select the animation - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 196
to vibrate or silent mode, or use the normal phone sound settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display > Sound Profile. 2. In the Choose a Profile options menu, tap the sound profile you want to use. Enabling or disabling touch tones You can choose to play a sound when you - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 197
Settings 197 Changing the phone language When you turn your phone on for the first time, you are and more. The languages available to choose from may depend on the version of phone you have. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Select locale. 2. Tap the language and - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 198
198 Settings Optimizing your phone's battery life When you're on the go, it's not always easy to charge your phone's battery as often as you'd like. Follow these tips to extend the time between charges: Turn off wireless functions such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and data connection when you're not using - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 199
tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. Press MENU, and then tap Filter > Downloaded. 4. On the Manage applications screen, tap the application you want to uninstall. 5. On the Application info screen, tap Uninstall. Freeing up more phone memory - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 200
Check the Wi-Fi MAC and Bluetooth addresses. Software information Check the version and other information about the Android platform being used by the phone. You can also check the version of the web browser. Legal information Read legal information from HTC and Google, and licenses used by the - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 201
settings, and also remove any programs you have installed. Make sure that you have backed up the information and files you want to keep. See "Backing up phone data" in this chapter for details. Checking and downloading system software updates may incur additional data transfer fees from your mobile - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 202
down the screen, and then tap Privacy > Factory data reset. 3. On the Factory data reset screen, tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything. Performing a factory reset using phone buttons If you cannot turn on your phone or access the phone settings, you can still perform a factory reset by - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 203
formats Video supported formats Battery Expansion slot AC adapter Special features 600 MHz Android™ 2.1 (Éclair) with HTC Sense™ ROM: 512 MB RAM: 384 MB 4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 inches (103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm) 4.06 ounces (115 grams) with battery 3.2-inch touch-sensitive screen with 320 X 480 HVGA - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 204
a scene 36 D Data connection 125 Date and time 119 Deleting a scene 36 Deleting contacts 58 Desk Clock 118 Downloading HTC widgets 38 E Editing a contact's information 57 Email 95 - adding a POP3/IMAP account 102 - deleting 97, 103 - sending 98, 105 - sending photos or videos 157 - settings 100, 106 - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 205
Missed call 50 MMS 68 Mobile network connection 125 Music application Phone status icons 27 Photo capture 147 Photos application 152 Picasa 158 Picture message 68 Playing music 159 Playlist 161 Protecting your phone scene 36 Review screen (Camera) 145 Ringtone 163 Rotating and saving a photo 156 S - HTC Aria AT&T | HTC Aria ™ for AT&T Android 2.2 ROM Update - Page 206
a photo 147 Text message 68 Timer 117 Time zone 119 Turning off your phone 23 Turning on your phone 23 Twitter 85 Twittering on your phone 85 U Uninstalling third-party applications 199 Updating your phone's system software 201 V vCalendar 115 Video capture 148 Videos 175 Video supported formats
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