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160 Settings Storage § Check the available space in the internal storage and your storage card. § Erase the internal storage or storage card content. § From this screen, be sure to unmount your storage card before you remove it from HTC Jetstream. § You can also do a factory reset. Language & input § Set the operating system language and region. § You can also set onscreen keyboard options. § Set up the voice input options. Also, if you've installed a text-tospeech (voice data) application, use this to set the text-tospeech settings. Accessibility Date & time Use these settings when you've downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off. § Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. § Choose the time and date formats that suit you. AT&T Software Update About tablet Check for and download AT&T updates using the data connection of HTC Jetstream. Or check for and download major system software updates using Wi-Fi. § Turn Tell HTC on or off. When enabled, you're helping us know if HTC Jetstream encounters a technical problem. § View different information about HTC Jetstream, such as the battery level, hardware and software information, and more. Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings. 2. Tap Screen > Brightness. 3. Clear the Automatic brightness check box. 4. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness. 5. Tap OK. You can also adjust the screen brightness from the Quick Settings panel (tap the rightmost area of the status bar, and then tap ).

Section	Page
Getting started	7
Inside the box	7
HTC Jetstream	7
Front panel	7
Top and bottom panels	7
Back panel	8
Top cover	8
Removing the top cover	8
Closing the top cover	8
SIM card	9
Inserting the SIM card	9
Removing the SIM card	9
Storage card	10
Inserting the storage card	10
Removing the storage card	10
Unmounting the storage card	10
Battery	11
Charging the battery	11
Switching the power on or off	12
Switching the power on	12
Switching the power off	12
Entering your PIN	12
Finger gestures	12
Setting up HTC Jetstream for the first time	13
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Jetstream	13
Home screen	14
Extended Home screen	14
Using Leap view	14
Basics	15
Adjusting the volume	15
Adjusting the volume via settings	15
Sleep mode	15
Switching to Sleep mode	15
Waking up from Sleep mode	16
Unlocking the screen	16
Opening an app from the lock screen	16
Status and notifications	17
Status icons	17
Notification icons	17
Notification LED	18
Notifications panel	19
Using Quick Settings	19
Switching between recently opened apps	20
Where apps, data, and files are stored	20
Connecting HTC Jetstream to a computer	21
Copying files to or from the tablet storage or storage card	21
Syncing media files between HTC Jetstream and your computer's multimedia app	22
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing	23
Selecting text	23
Copying and pasting text	23
Searching or translating text	23
Sharing text	24
Printing	24
Turning Airplane mode on or off	25
Personalizing	26
Making HTC Jetstream truly yours	26
Personalizing HTC Jetstream with scenes	26
Using a preset scene	26
Creating a new scene	26
Renaming a scene	27
Deleting scenes	27
Changing your wallpaper	27
Applying a new skin	28
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets	28
Adding a widget to your Home screen	28
Changing the settings of a widget	29
Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen	29
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen	30
Moving a widget or icon	30
Removing a widget or icon	30
Rearranging the Home screen	31
Using sound sets	31
Choosing a preset sound set	31
Creating a sound set	32
Customizing a sound set	32
Changing notification sounds	32
Changing the alarm sound	32
Deleting sound sets	32
Rearranging or hiding application tabs	33
Adding a tab back	33
Customizing the lock screen	34
Search and Web browser	35
Searching HTC Jetstream and the Web	35
Setting search options	35
Performing searches on the Web and HTC Jetstream	35
Quickly looking up information on the Web	36
Translating words to other languages	36
Using the web browser	36
Going to a webpage or searching the Web	36
Navigating and zooming on a webpage	37
Selecting a web link or an email address on a webpage	37
Opening a new browser window	37
Switching between browser windows	37
Private browsing	38
Downloading files and apps from the Web	38
Viewing your downloads	38
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages	38
Bookmarking a webpage	38
Opening a bookmark	39
Editing a bookmark	39
Viewing a previously visited page	39
Viewing a page that you often visit	39
Clearing the browser cache and history	39
Setting browser options	40
Setting your home page	40
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome	40
Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content	40
Tablet pen and fun apps	41
About HTC Scribe	41
Inserting a battery into the tablet pen	41
What your tablet pen can do	42
What should I do if the pen nib gets damaged?	42
Choosing your pen type, color, and stroke	43
While you're using the tablet pen	43
Highlighting and drawing in pen-integrated apps	44
Highlighting text	44
Drawing over text	45
Drawing over a photo	45
Scribble mode	46
After scribbling	46
About Notes	47
Creating a notebook	47
Syncing notes	47
Writing a note	48
Adding a photo or attachment to your note	48
Clipping an app screen or a web page	48
Taking notes during meetings or discussions	49
Saving a note	49
Reviewing a note	49
Playing an audio recording in Notes	50
Sharing a note	50
Switching to Kid Mode	51
Setting your Zoodles Kid Mode options	51
Closing Kid Mode	51
Snapbooth and Camera	52
Snapbooth	52
Using Snapbooth	52
Taking your closeup shot	52
Viewing or editing a photo in full screen	53
Camera	53
Camera basics	53
Viewfinder screen	53
Zooming	54
Auto focusing	54
Using the front camera	54
Taking a photo	54
Recording video	55
Adding effects	56
After capturing	56
Camera scenes	56
Choosing a camera scene	56
Changing camera settings	57
Photos, videos, and music	59
Gallery	59
About the Gallery app	59
Opening an album	59
Hiding an album	59
Viewing photos	60
Zooming in or out on a photo	60
Viewing photos as a slideshow	60
Watching a video	61
Editing your photos	61
Rotating a photo	61
Cropping a photo	61
Adding effects	62
Trimming a video	62
Sending photos or videos by email	63
Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth	63
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web	63
Sharing photos or videos on Facebook	63
Sharing photos and videos on Flickr	64
Sharing photos on Picasa	64
Sharing videos on YouTube	65
Viewing photos in your social networks	65
Viewing photos on Facebook	65
Viewing photos on Flickr	65
Commenting on photos in your social networks	66
Music	66
Listening to music	66
Playing music from the Lock screen	67
About the Music widget	67
Browsing music in the library	68
Updating album covers	68
Creating a playlist	68
Playing the songs in a playlist	68
Managing playlists	69
Deleting playlists	69
Sharing music using Bluetooth	69
Connected Media	70
Sharing media on your home network	70
HTC services	71
HTC Watch	71
About HTC Watch	71
Creating or signing in to your HTC Watch account	71
The Watch app	72
Browsing the video store selections	72
Watching a trailer	72
Recommending a video	72
Renting or purchasing a video	73
Managing your library	73
Checking or changing settings	74
Some useful things to know	74
Why am I asked to sign in again to my account?	74
How long is the rental period of a video?	74
Why won't HTC Watch allow me to remove a device and add a new one?	74
How do I remove my Watch account	74
HTCSense.com	75
Signing up for your HTCSense.com account	75
Signing up from HTC Jetstream	75
Signing up from your computer	75
Updating your HTCSense.com account details	75
Using HTCSense.com	75
Turning on tablet finder	75
Making HTC Jetstream ring	76
Locating HTC Jetstream	76
Locking HTC Jetstream	76
Erasing the contents of HTC Jetstream	76
Deleting your HTCSense.com account	76
Accounts and sync	77
About online accounts	77
Synchronizing with a Google Account	77
Adding more Google Accounts	77
Forgot your Google Account password?	78
Adding a social network account	78
Managing your online accounts	79
Changing general sync settings	79
Synchronizing an account manually	79
Changing account settings	79
Removing an account	79
Social	81
Facebook for HTC Sense	81
Twitter for HTC Sense	82
Using Friend Stream	82
Updating your status	83
Commenting on and liking Facebook posts	84
Checking notifications from your social networks	84
About the Friend Stream widget	84
Tweeting in Friend Stream	85
Sending a tweet	85
Sending a direct message	85
Chatting in Google Talk	86
Signing in to your account	86
Chatting with a friend	86
Chatting by voice or video	87
Adding and managing friends	87
Changing settings or signing out	88
Email	89
Gmail	89
Using Gmail	89
Viewing your Gmail Inbox	89
Sending a new message	89
Replying to or forwarding an email message	90
Getting help	90
Mail	90
About the Mail app	90
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account	91
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account	91
Checking your Mail inbox	92
Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts	92
Switching between different views of your inbox	92
Refreshing an email account	93
Sorting email messages	93
Quickly browsing your inbox	93
Managing email messages	93
Deleting an email message	93
Selecting several email messages	93
Moving several email messages to another folder	94
Moving an email message after reading	94
Switching to other mail folders	94
Sending an email message	94
Setting the priority for an email message	95
Resuming a draft email message	95
Reading and replying to an email message	95
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email	96
Flagging an email	96
Setting your Out of the office status	96
Sending a meeting request	96
Changing email account settings	96
Deleting an email account	97
Calendar	98
About Calendar	98
Creating an event	98
Inviting guests to your event (Google Calendar only)	99
Changing Calendar views	99
Using month view	99
Using week view	100
Using day and agenda views	100
Managing Calendar events	100
Viewing an event	100
Editing an event	100
Sharing an event (vCalendar)	101
Deleting an event	101
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders	101
Showing or hiding calendars	101
Changing Calendar settings	102
Calendar view settings	102
Reminder settings	102
About the Calendar widget	102
Maps and location	103
Location settings	103
Turning on location services	103
Google Maps	103
About Google Maps	103
Getting around maps	104
Searching for a location	104
Clearing the map	105
Searching for a place of interest near you	105
Getting directions	105
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country)	106
Opening and joining Latitude	106
Getting help	106
HTC Footprints	107
Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints	107
Adding a location as a footprint	107
Revisiting a footprint	107
Editing or deleting a footprint	107
Sharing your footprint	107
Deleting multiple footprints	107
Exporting a footprint	108
Importing a footprint	108
People	109
Transferring contacts from your old phone	109
About the People app	110
Your contacts list	111
Filtering your contacts list	111
Setting up your profile	112
Importing contacts from your SIM card	112
Adding a new contact	112
Searching for a contact	113
Importing a contact from an ActiveSync account	113
Merging contact information	114
Accepting matched contacts suggestions	114
Viewing a list of all your linked contacts	114
Manually merging contact information	114
Breaking the link	115
Contact information and conversations	115
Editing a contact’s information	116
Deleting contacts	116
Backing up your contacts to the storage card	116
Importing contacts from the storage card	116
Sending contact information as a vCard	117
Contact groups	117
Creating a group	117
Editing a contact group	117
Sending email to a group	118
Rearranging your contact groups	118
Rearranging the members of a contact group	118
Deleting groups	119
Adding People widgets	119
Adding group members to a People widget	119
Android Market and other apps	120
Finding and installing apps from Android Market	120
Finding and installing an app	120
Opening an installed app	121
Uninstalling an app	121
Getting help	121
Using the Clock	122
About the HTC Clock widget	122
Changing the location on the Clock widget	122
Using the Clock app	122
Using Desk Clock	123
Using World Clock	123
Setting your home city	123
Setting the time zone, date, and time	123
Adding a city in World Clock	123
Setting an alarm	124
Deleting an alarm	124
Changing alarm sound settings	124
Checking Weather	125
Adding a city to the Weather screen	125
Changing the order of cities	125
Deleting cities from the Weather screen	126
Changing Weather options	126
About the Weather widget	126
Reading news feeds	126
Subscribing to news channels	126
Adding a keyword	127
Reading a story	127
Changing update schedule and content settings	127
About the News widget	128
Keeping track of your stocks	128
Adding a stock quote or stock market index	128
Changing update schedule and color settings	129
About the Stocks widget	129
Viewing a PDF	129
Working on documents	130
Viewing a document	130
Creating a new document	130
Editing a document	130
Watching videos on YouTube	130
Searching for videos	131
Clearing the search history	131
Sharing a video link	131
Sharing your videos on YouTube	131
Sharing games and apps	132
HTC Sync	133
About HTC Sync	133
Installing HTC Sync	133
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Jetstream	134
Getting to know the workspace	134
Setting up synchronization	135
Music sync options	135
Gallery sync options	135
Calendar sync options	136
People sync options	136
Bookmarks sync options	137
Documents sync options	137
Synchronizing HTC Jetstream	138
Synchronizing another device with your computer	138
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade	138
Keyboard	139
Using the onscreen keyboard	139
Selecting a keyboard layout	139
Entering text	139
Enabling multiple keyboard languages	140
Entering words with predictive text	140
Setting a second language for the keyboard	140
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary	141
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary	141
Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card	141
Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card	141
Entering text by speaking	142
Setting the voice input language	142
Entering text by tracing	142
Editing text	143
Selecting text	143
Copying and pasting text	143
Adjusting input settings	143
Internet connections	145
Data connection	145
Turning the data connection on or off	145
Enabling data roaming	145
Wi-Fi	146
Turning Wi‑Fi on and connecting to a wireless network	146
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi network with EAP-TLS security	146
Checking the wireless network status	147
Connecting to another Wi‑Fi network	147
Setting when to disconnect from a Wi‑Fi network	147
About connection widgets	147
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)	147
Setting up secure credential storage	148
Adding a VPN connection	148
Connecting to a VPN	148
Disconnecting from a VPN	149
Connecting HTC Jetstream to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through)	149
Bluetooth	150
Bluetooth basics	150
Turning Bluetooth on or off	150
Changing the device name	150
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit	150
Reconnecting a headset or car kit	151
Connecting other Bluetooth devices	151
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device	152
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device	152
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device	152
Sending information using Bluetooth	153
Where sent information is saved	154
Receiving information using Bluetooth	154
Security	156
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN	156
Restoring a locked SIM card	156
Protecting HTC Jetstream with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password	156
Changing your screen lock	157
Forgot your screen lock password or pattern?	157
Encrypting data on HTC Jetstream	158
Settings	159
Settings on HTC Jetstream	159
Changing display settings	160
Adjusting the screen brightness manually	160
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off	161
Turning automatic screen rotation off	161
Recalibrating the G-sensor	161
Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Jetstream	161
Switching animation effects on or off	161
Changing sound settings	162
Enabling or disabling audible selection	162
Changing the language	162
Optimizing battery life	162
Checking the power usage of applications	162
Scheduling HTC Jetstream to switch to Sleep mode	163
Managing memory	163
Checking how much internal storage is available for use	163
Checking the available storage card space	163
Checking how much tablet storage is available for use	163
Clearing application cache and data	163
Uninstalling third-party applications	164
Moving applications to or from the storage card	164
Stopping running applications using Task Manager	164
Making more storage space	164
Checking information about HTC Jetstream	165
Update and reset	166
Software updates	166
Installing an update	166
Checking for AT&T updates manually	166
Restarting HTC Jetstream	167
HTC Jetstream not responding?	167
Resetting HTC Jetstream	167
Performing a factory reset via settings	167
Performing a factory reset using the tablet buttons	168
Trademarks and copyrights	169