Section |
Page |
Getting started |
8 |
Inside the box |
8 |
HTC Sensation |
8 |
Front panel |
8 |
Top panel |
9 |
Left panel |
9 |
Back panel |
9 |
Bottom panel |
9 |
Back cover |
10 |
Removing the back cover |
10 |
Replacing the back cover |
11 |
SIM card |
11 |
Inserting the SIM card |
11 |
Removing the SIM card |
12 |
Storage card |
12 |
Inserting the storage card |
12 |
Removing the storage card |
12 |
Unmounting the storage card |
12 |
Battery |
13 |
Removing the battery thin film |
13 |
Removing the battery |
13 |
Inserting the battery |
14 |
Charging the battery |
14 |
Switching the power on or off |
15 |
Switching the power on |
15 |
Switching the power off |
15 |
Entering your PIN |
15 |
Finger gestures |
15 |
Setting up HTC Sensation for the first time |
16 |
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Sensation |
16 |
Home screen |
17 |
Extended Home screen |
17 |
Using Leap view |
18 |
Basics |
19 |
Adjusting the volume |
19 |
Adjusting the ringer volume |
19 |
Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls |
19 |
Adjusting the media volume |
19 |
Adjusting the volume via settings |
19 |
Sleep mode |
20 |
Switching to Sleep mode |
20 |
Waking up from Sleep mode |
20 |
Unlocking the screen |
20 |
Opening an app from the lock screen |
21 |
Status and notifications |
21 |
Status icons |
21 |
Notification icons |
22 |
Notification LED |
23 |
Notifications panel |
24 |
Switching between recently opened apps |
24 |
Using Quick Settings |
25 |
Closing the Notifications panel |
25 |
Connecting HTC Sensation to a computer |
25 |
Copying files to or from the storage card |
26 |
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing |
27 |
Selecting text |
27 |
Copying and pasting text |
27 |
Searching or translating text |
27 |
Sharing text |
28 |
Printing |
28 |
Want some quick guidance on using your phone? |
29 |
Searching Show Me |
29 |
Setting up search from the Home screen |
29 |
Personalizing |
30 |
Making HTC Sensation truly yours |
30 |
Personalizing HTC Sensation with scenes |
30 |
Using a preset scene |
30 |
Creating a new scene |
30 |
Renaming a scene |
31 |
Deleting scenes |
31 |
Changing your wallpaper |
31 |
Applying a new skin |
32 |
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets |
32 |
Adding a widget to your Home screen |
32 |
Changing the settings of a widget |
33 |
Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen |
34 |
Adding folders on your Home screen |
34 |
Creating a new folder and adding items to it |
34 |
Renaming a folder |
34 |
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen |
35 |
Moving a widget or icon |
35 |
Removing a widget or icon |
35 |
Rearranging the Home screen |
36 |
Using sound sets |
36 |
Choosing a preset sound set |
36 |
Creating a sound set |
37 |
Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds |
37 |
Deleting sound sets |
37 |
Rearranging or hiding application tabs |
38 |
Adding a tab back |
38 |
Customizing the lock screen |
39 |
Phone calls |
40 |
Different ways of making calls |
40 |
Making a call on the Phone dialer screen |
40 |
What is Smart dial? |
41 |
Using Speed dial |
41 |
Assigning a speed dial key |
41 |
Calling a phone number in a text message |
41 |
Calling a phone number in an email |
42 |
Making an emergency call |
42 |
Receiving calls |
42 |
Answering a call |
42 |
Rejecting a call |
43 |
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call |
43 |
HTC Caller ID |
43 |
What can I do during a call? |
43 |
Putting a call on hold |
43 |
Switching between calls |
44 |
Turning the speakerphone on during a call |
44 |
Muting the microphone during a call |
44 |
Ending a call |
44 |
Setting up a conference call |
45 |
Internet calls |
45 |
Adding an Internet calling account |
45 |
Making an Internet call |
46 |
Using Call history |
46 |
Checking a missed call |
46 |
Checking calls in the Call History |
46 |
Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History |
47 |
Clearing the Call History list |
47 |
Using Home dialing |
47 |
Turning off Home dialing |
48 |
Call services |
48 |
Turning Airplane mode on or off |
49 |
Messages |
50 |
Opening Messages |
50 |
Sending a text message (SMS) |
50 |
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) |
51 |
Why isn't the contact's email address showing up when I enter a contact name? |
52 |
Creating a slideshow |
52 |
Resuming a draft message |
53 |
Viewing and replying to a message |
53 |
Replying to another phone number of the contact |
54 |
Forwarding a message |
54 |
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message |
55 |
Push messages |
55 |
Opening and reading a new push message |
55 |
Viewing all your push messages |
55 |
Managing message conversations |
56 |
Protecting a message from deletion |
56 |
Copying a text message to your SIM card |
56 |
Deleting a single message |
56 |
Deleting several messages within a conversation |
56 |
Deleting a conversation |
57 |
Deleting several conversations |
57 |
Setting message options |
57 |
Search and Web browser |
59 |
Searching HTC Sensation and the Web |
59 |
Setting search options |
59 |
Performing searches on the Web and HTC Sensation |
59 |
Quickly looking up information on the Web |
60 |
Translating words to other languages |
60 |
Using the web browser |
60 |
Going to a webpage |
61 |
Changing the screen orientation |
61 |
Navigating and zooming on a webpage |
61 |
Selecting a link on a webpage |
61 |
Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage |
61 |
Opening a new browser window |
62 |
Switching between browser windows |
62 |
Downloading from the Web |
62 |
Downloading apps from the Web |
63 |
Viewing your downloads |
63 |
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages |
63 |
Bookmarking a webpage |
63 |
Opening a bookmark |
63 |
Editing a bookmark |
63 |
Viewing a previously visited page |
64 |
Clearing the list of previously visited pages |
64 |
Viewing a page that you often visit |
64 |
Clearing the list of most visited pages |
64 |
Changing the view of bookmarks or most visited pages |
64 |
Setting browser options |
64 |
Setting your home page |
64 |
Browsing full versions of all websites |
65 |
Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content |
65 |
Camera |
66 |
Camera basics |
66 |
Viewfinder screen |
66 |
Zooming |
67 |
Auto focusing |
67 |
Using the front camera |
67 |
Taking a photo |
67 |
Recording video |
68 |
Adding effects |
69 |
After capturing |
69 |
Changing camera settings |
69 |
Camera scenes |
71 |
Photos, videos, and music |
72 |
Gallery |
72 |
About the Gallery app |
72 |
Selecting an album |
72 |
Viewing photos and videos |
73 |
Zooming in or out on a photo |
73 |
Viewing photos as a slideshow |
74 |
Watching a video |
74 |
Editing your photos |
74 |
Rotating a photo |
74 |
Cropping a photo |
74 |
Adding effects |
75 |
Trimming a video |
75 |
Sending your photos and videos |
76 |
Sending photos or videos by email |
76 |
Sending a photo or video by MMS |
76 |
Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth |
77 |
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web |
77 |
Sharing photos or videos on Facebook |
77 |
Sharing photos and videos on Flickr |
78 |
Sharing photos on Picasa |
78 |
Sharing videos on YouTube |
78 |
Viewing photos in your social networks |
79 |
Viewing photos on Facebook |
79 |
Viewing photos on Flickr |
79 |
Commenting on photos in your social networks |
79 |
Music |
80 |
Listening to music |
80 |
Playing music from the Lock screen |
80 |
Browsing albums in landscape view |
81 |
About the Music widget |
81 |
Browsing music in the library |
82 |
Creating a playlist |
82 |
Playing the songs in a playlist |
82 |
Managing playlists |
83 |
Deleting playlists |
83 |
Setting a song as a ringtone |
83 |
Trimming an MP3 ringtone |
84 |
Checking if the song was added as a ringtone |
84 |
Sharing music using Bluetooth |
84 |
Finding music videos on YouTube |
85 |
Updating album covers |
85 |
Connected Media |
86 |
Sharing media on your home network |
86 |
HTC services |
88 |
HTC Watch |
88 |
About HTC Watch |
88 |
Creating or signing in to your HTC Watch account |
88 |
The Watch app |
89 |
Browsing the video store selections |
89 |
Watching a trailer |
89 |
Recommending a video |
90 |
Renting or purchasing a video |
90 |
Managing your library |
90 |
Checking or changing settings |
91 |
Some useful things to know |
91 |
Why am I asked to sign in again to my account? |
91 |
How long is the rental period of a video? |
91 |
Why won't HTC Watch allow me to remove a device and add a new one? |
91 |
How do I remove my HTC Watch account from my device? |
91 |
HTCSense.com |
92 |
Signing up for your HTCSense.com account |
92 |
Signing up from HTC Sensation |
92 |
Signing up from your computer |
92 |
Updating your HTCSense.com account details |
92 |
Turning on Phone finder |
92 |
Using HTCSense.com |
93 |
Making HTC Sensation ring |
93 |
Forwarding calls and messages |
93 |
Locating HTC Sensation |
93 |
Locking HTC Sensation |
94 |
Erasing the contents of HTC Sensation |
94 |
Deleting your HTCSense.com account |
94 |
Accounts and sync |
95 |
About online accounts |
95 |
Synchronizing with a Google Account |
95 |
Adding more Google Accounts |
95 |
Forgot your Google Account password? |
96 |
Adding a social network account |
96 |
Managing your online accounts |
96 |
Changing general sync settings |
96 |
Synchronizing an account manually |
97 |
Changing account settings |
97 |
Removing an account |
97 |
People |
98 |
Transferring contacts from your old phone |
98 |
About the People app |
99 |
Your contacts list |
100 |
Filtering your contacts list |
100 |
Setting up your profile |
101 |
What you can see on your profile |
101 |
Importing contacts from your SIM card |
101 |
Adding a new contact |
102 |
Searching for contacts |
102 |
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account |
103 |
Merging contact information |
104 |
Accepting matched contacts suggestions |
104 |
Viewing a list of all your linked contacts |
104 |
Manually merging contact information |
105 |
Breaking the link |
105 |
Backing up your contacts to the storage card |
105 |
Importing contacts from the storage card |
105 |
Contact information and conversations |
105 |
Editing a contact’s information |
106 |
Deleting contacts |
106 |
Sending contact information as a vCard |
107 |
Sending multiple contact cards |
107 |
Contact groups |
108 |
Creating a group |
108 |
Editing a contact group |
108 |
Sending a message or email to a group |
109 |
Rearranging your contact groups |
109 |
Rearranging the members of a contact group |
109 |
Deleting groups |
109 |
Adding People widgets |
110 |
Setting the default communication method |
110 |
Changing the default communication method |
110 |
Getting in touch with a contact |
111 |
Adding group members to a People widget |
111 |
Social |
112 |
Facebook for HTC Sense |
112 |
Tweeting on the go using Peep |
113 |
Sending a tweet |
114 |
Searching for Twitter users to follow |
114 |
Unfollowing a Twitter user |
114 |
Sending a direct message |
114 |
Setting Peep options |
114 |
Using Friend Stream |
115 |
Updating your status |
116 |
Commenting on and liking Facebook posts |
116 |
Checking notifications from your social networks |
117 |
Sharing your location with your Facebook friends |
117 |
About the Friend Stream widget |
117 |
Chatting in Google Talk |
118 |
Chatting with a friend |
118 |
Accepting a chat invitation |
118 |
Changing your online status and picture |
118 |
Adding and managing friends |
119 |
Changing settings or signing out |
119 |
Email |
120 |
Gmail |
120 |
Using Gmail |
120 |
Viewing your Gmail Inbox |
120 |
Sending a new message |
120 |
Replying to or forwarding an email message |
121 |
Getting help |
121 |
Mail |
121 |
About the Mail app |
121 |
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account |
122 |
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account |
122 |
Checking your Mail inbox |
123 |
Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts |
123 |
Switching between different views of your inbox |
123 |
Refreshing an email account |
124 |
Sorting email messages |
124 |
Quickly browsing your inbox |
124 |
Managing email messages |
124 |
Deleting an email message |
124 |
Selecting several email messages |
125 |
Moving several email messages to another folder |
125 |
Moving an email message after reading |
125 |
Deleting all messages |
125 |
Switching to other mail folders |
125 |
Sending an email message |
125 |
Resuming a draft email message |
127 |
Reading and replying to an email message |
127 |
Setting the priority for an email message |
127 |
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email |
127 |
Flagging an email |
127 |
Setting your Out of the office status |
127 |
Sending a meeting request |
128 |
Changing email account settings |
128 |
Deleting an email account |
128 |
Calendar |
129 |
About Calendar |
129 |
Creating an event |
129 |
Changing Calendar views |
130 |
Using month view |
130 |
Using day and agenda views |
130 |
Using week view |
131 |
Managing Calendar events |
131 |
Viewing an event |
131 |
Editing an event |
131 |
Deleting an event |
131 |
Sharing an event (vCalendar) |
132 |
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation |
132 |
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders |
132 |
Showing or hiding calendars |
133 |
Changing Calendar settings |
133 |
Reminder settings |
133 |
Calendar view settings |
133 |
About the Calendar widget |
134 |
Maps and location |
135 |
Location settings |
135 |
Turning on location services |
135 |
Locations |
135 |
About Locations |
135 |
Finding your location and what’s around you |
135 |
Searching for a place of interest |
136 |
Searching for an address |
136 |
Choosing the map to search from |
136 |
Viewing maps |
137 |
Using the compass |
137 |
Moving around the map |
137 |
Zooming in or out of a map |
137 |
Choosing which places of interest to show on the map |
137 |
Pinning a location on the map |
138 |
Changing the language of street names and places of interest |
138 |
Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints |
138 |
Adding a location as a footprint |
138 |
Setting a footprint as your home location |
139 |
Revisiting a footprint |
139 |
Editing or deleting a footprint |
139 |
Sharing your footprints |
139 |
Deleting multiple footprints |
139 |
Exporting your footprints |
139 |
Importing footprints |
140 |
Planning your trips |
140 |
Creating a trip |
140 |
Getting directions to your places of interest |
140 |
Managing a trip |
141 |
Reordering or deleting trips |
141 |
Exporting your trips |
141 |
Importing trips |
142 |
Getting directions |
142 |
Getting directions from your current location |
142 |
Getting directions by setting a start and end location |
142 |
Using turn-by-turn navigation (Premium navigation) |
143 |
Using Locations to navigate to a destination |
143 |
Setting navigation preferences |
143 |
Turning off speed and safety camera alerts |
143 |
Answering a call while using navigation |
144 |
Managing Locations services |
144 |
Downloading maps or purchasing services |
144 |
Adding navigation widgets |
144 |
Google Maps |
144 |
About Google Maps |
144 |
Getting around maps |
145 |
Searching for a location |
146 |
Clearing the map |
146 |
Searching for a place of interest near you |
146 |
Getting directions |
147 |
Getting help |
148 |
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) |
148 |
Opening and joining Latitude |
148 |
Android Market and other apps |
149 |
Finding and installing apps from Android Market |
149 |
Finding and installing an app |
149 |
Opening an installed app |
150 |
Uninstalling an app |
150 |
Getting help |
150 |
Using the Clock |
151 |
About the HTC Clock widget |
151 |
Changing the location on the Clock widget |
151 |
Using the Clock app |
151 |
Using Desk Clock |
152 |
Using World Clock |
152 |
Setting your home city |
152 |
Setting the time zone, date, and time |
152 |
Adding a city to the World Clock screen |
152 |
Setting an alarm |
153 |
Deleting an alarm |
153 |
Changing alarm sound settings |
153 |
Checking Weather |
154 |
Adding a city to the Weather screen |
154 |
Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen |
154 |
Deleting cities from the Weather screen |
154 |
Changing Weather options |
155 |
About the Weather widget |
155 |
Reading eBooks |
155 |
Searching inside an eBook |
156 |
Adding a note or highlighting selected text |
156 |
Viewing notes and highlights you've created |
157 |
Downloading an eBook |
157 |
About the My Shelf widget |
157 |
Reading news feeds |
158 |
Subscribing to news channels |
158 |
Adding a keyword |
158 |
Adding people to follow |
158 |
Reading a story |
159 |
Changing update schedule and content settings |
159 |
About the News widget |
159 |
Keeping track of your stocks |
160 |
Adding a stock quote or stock market index |
160 |
Changing update schedule and color settings |
161 |
Working on documents |
161 |
Viewing a document |
161 |
Editing a document |
161 |
Watching videos on YouTube |
162 |
Searching for videos |
162 |
Clearing the search history |
162 |
Sharing a video link |
162 |
Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube |
162 |
Listening to FM Radio |
163 |
Tuning in to an FM station |
163 |
Closing or turning off FM Radio |
163 |
Recording your voice |
164 |
Sharing a voice clip |
164 |
Setting a voice clip as a ringtone |
164 |
Using Flashlight |
165 |
Sharing games and apps |
165 |
HTC Sync |
166 |
About HTC Sync |
166 |
Installing HTC Sync |
167 |
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Sensation |
167 |
Getting to know the workspace |
168 |
Setting up synchronization |
168 |
Music sync options |
168 |
Gallery sync options |
169 |
Calendar sync options |
169 |
People sync options |
170 |
Bookmarks sync options |
170 |
Documents sync options |
171 |
Locations sync options |
171 |
Synchronizing HTC Sensation |
172 |
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Sensation |
172 |
Downloading maps or purchasing services |
173 |
Checking out products or licenses |
173 |
Synchronizing another device with your computer |
173 |
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade |
174 |
Keyboard |
175 |
Using the onscreen keyboard |
175 |
Selecting a keyboard layout |
175 |
Entering text |
175 |
Enabling multiple keyboard languages |
176 |
Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard |
176 |
Entering words with predictive text |
176 |
Setting a second language for the keyboard |
177 |
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary |
177 |
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary |
177 |
Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card |
177 |
Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card |
178 |
Entering text by speaking |
178 |
Setting the voice input language |
178 |
Entering text by tracing |
179 |
Editing text |
179 |
Selecting text |
179 |
Copying and pasting text |
180 |
Adjusting input settings |
180 |
Internet connections |
182 |
Data connection |
182 |
Checking the data connection you're using |
182 |
Turning the data connection on or off |
182 |
Adding a new access point |
182 |
Enabling data roaming |
183 |
Wi‑Fi |
183 |
Turning Wi‑Fi on and connecting to a wireless network |
183 |
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi network with EAP-TLS security |
184 |
Checking the wireless network status |
184 |
Connecting to another Wi‑Fi network |
184 |
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) |
184 |
Setting up secure credential storage |
185 |
Adding a VPN connection |
185 |
Connecting to a VPN |
185 |
Disconnecting from a VPN |
185 |
Using HTC Sensation as a modem (USB tethering) |
186 |
Connecting HTC Sensation to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) |
186 |
Using HTC Sensation as a wireless router |
186 |
Bluetooth |
188 |
Bluetooth basics |
188 |
Turning Bluetooth on or off |
188 |
Changing the device name |
188 |
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit |
188 |
Reconnecting a headset or car kit |
189 |
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
189 |
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device |
189 |
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
190 |
Sending information using Bluetooth |
190 |
Where sent information is saved |
191 |
Receiving information using Bluetooth |
192 |
Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen |
192 |
Security |
193 |
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN |
193 |
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out |
193 |
Protecting HTC Sensation with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password |
193 |
Changing your screen lock |
194 |
Forgot your screen lock pattern? |
194 |
Settings |
195 |
Settings on HTC Sensation |
195 |
Changing display settings |
197 |
Adjusting the screen brightness manually |
197 |
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off |
197 |
Turning automatic screen rotation off |
197 |
Recalibrating the G-sensor |
198 |
Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Sensation |
198 |
Switching animation effects on or off |
198 |
Changing sound settings |
198 |
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes |
198 |
Enabling or disabling audible selection |
199 |
Lowering the ring volume automatically |
199 |
Making HTC Sensation ring louder with Pocket mode |
199 |
Switching to speakerphone automatically |
199 |
Changing the language |
200 |
Optimizing battery life |
200 |
Switching to GSM network mode |
200 |
Checking the power usage of applications |
200 |
Managing memory |
201 |
Checking how much phone memory is available for use |
201 |
Checking the available storage card space |
201 |
Making more storage space |
201 |
Clearing application cache and data |
201 |
Uninstalling an app |
202 |
Moving an app to or from the storage card |
202 |
Stopping running applications using Task Manager |
202 |
Checking information about HTC Sensation |
202 |
Update and reset |
204 |
Software updates |
204 |
Installing an update |
204 |
Checking for updates manually |
204 |
Restarting HTC Sensation |
205 |
Resetting HTC Sensation |
205 |
Performing a factory reset via settings |
205 |
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons |
205 |
Trademarks and copyrights |
206 |