HTC Dream User Manual - Page 73

Contacts, Search, Quick scroll, To find a contact on your device

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Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts 73 To find a contact on your device There are several ways to find a contact when your contacts list is long. • On the Contacts tab, open the keyboard, then press the Search key. Enter the contact information you want to search. As you enter information, matching contacts will appear on the screen. Touch a contact and then touch the Search button or press the Search key again. • Browse through your contacts by rolling the TRACKBALL, or by sliding your finger up and down on the screen. Rapid brush movements in either direction accelerates the scrolling. Touch the screen to stop the scrolling. • Another way to find a contact quickly is to use the Quick scroll tab. As soon as you start scrolling with your finger, the quick scroll tab appears on the right, connected to the scroll bar. Quick scroll tab Touch and drag the tab up or down to scroll through the alphabet rapidly. Release your finger when the first letter of the name you are looking for appears. You will be taken to that point in the names. • While on the Home screen, open the keyboard and start entering the contact's name. The Contacts tab opens and displays matching contacts with the information you entered.

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Using Phone Features and Managing Contacts
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To find a contact on your device
There are several ways to find a contact when your contacts list is long.
On the
Contacts
tab, open the keyboard, then press the
Search
key. Enter the
contact information you want to search. As you enter information, matching
contacts will appear on the screen. Touch a contact and then touch the
Search
button or press the
Search
key again.
Browse through your contacts by rolling the TRACKBALL, or by sliding
your finger up and down on the screen. Rapid brush movements in either
direction accelerates the scrolling. Touch the screen to stop the scrolling.
Another way to find a contact quickly is
to use the
Quick scroll
tab. As soon as
you start scrolling with your finger, the
quick scroll tab appears on the right,
connected to the scroll bar.
Touch and drag the tab up or down
to scroll through the alphabet rapidly.
Release your finger when the first letter
of the name you are looking for appears.
You will be taken to that point in the
names.
Quick
scroll tab
While on the Home screen, open the keyboard and start entering the
contact’s name. The
Contacts
tab opens and displays matching contacts with
the information you entered.