Section |
Page |
Getting started |
8 |
Inside the box |
8 |
HTC Wildfire S |
8 |
Front panel |
8 |
Left panel |
9 |
Back panel |
9 |
Top panel |
9 |
Back cover |
10 |
Removing the back cover |
10 |
Replacing the back cover |
10 |
Storage card |
11 |
Inserting the storage card |
11 |
Removing the storage card |
11 |
Unmounting the storage card |
11 |
Battery |
12 |
Inserting the battery |
12 |
Removing the battery |
12 |
Charging the battery |
13 |
Switching the power on or off |
13 |
Switching the power on |
13 |
Switching the power off |
14 |
Finger gestures |
14 |
Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time |
14 |
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S |
15 |
Home screen |
16 |
Extended Home screen |
16 |
Using Leap view |
16 |
Basics |
17 |
Adjusting the volume |
17 |
Adjusting the ringer volume |
17 |
Adjusting the media volume |
17 |
Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls |
17 |
Adjusting the volume via settings |
17 |
Sleep mode |
18 |
Switching to Sleep mode |
18 |
Waking up from Sleep mode |
18 |
Unlocking the screen |
18 |
Status and notifications |
18 |
Status icons |
18 |
Notification icons |
19 |
Notification LED |
20 |
Notifications panel |
21 |
Switching between recently opened apps |
22 |
Using Quick Settings |
22 |
Closing the Notifications panel |
22 |
Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer |
23 |
Copying files to or from the storage card |
23 |
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing |
24 |
Selecting text |
24 |
Copying and pasting text |
24 |
Searching or translating text |
24 |
Sharing text |
25 |
Personalizing |
26 |
Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours |
26 |
Personalizing HTC Wildfire S 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 |
Adding folders on your Home screen |
30 |
Creating a new folder and adding items to it |
30 |
Renaming a folder |
30 |
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen |
30 |
Moving a widget or icon |
30 |
Removing a widget or icon |
31 |
Rearranging the Home screen |
31 |
Using sound sets |
32 |
Choosing a preset sound set |
32 |
Creating a sound set |
32 |
Customizing a sound set |
32 |
Deleting sound sets |
32 |
Changing your ringtones and alarms |
33 |
Changing the ringtone |
33 |
Changing notification sounds |
33 |
Changing the alarm sound |
33 |
Rearranging or hiding application tabs |
34 |
Adding a tab back |
34 |
Phone calls |
35 |
Different ways of making calls |
35 |
Making a call on the Phone dialer screen |
35 |
What is Smart dial? |
35 |
Using Speed dial |
36 |
Assigning a speed dial key |
36 |
Calling a phone number in a text message |
36 |
Calling a phone number in an email |
36 |
Making an emergency call |
37 |
Receiving calls |
37 |
Answering a call |
37 |
Rejecting a call |
37 |
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call |
38 |
HTC Caller ID |
38 |
What can I do during a call |
38 |
Switching between calls |
38 |
Turning the speakerphone on during a call |
39 |
Muting the microphone during a call |
39 |
Ending a call |
39 |
Setting up a three-way call |
39 |
Internet calls |
40 |
Adding an Internet calling account |
40 |
Making an Internet call |
40 |
Using Call history |
41 |
Checking a missed call |
41 |
Checking calls in the Call History |
41 |
Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History |
41 |
Clearing the Call History list |
42 |
Call services |
42 |
Turning Airplane mode on or off |
43 |
Search and Web browser |
44 |
Searching HTC Wildfire S and the Web |
44 |
Setting search options |
44 |
Performing searches on the Web and HTC Wildfire S |
44 |
Quickly looking up information on the Web |
45 |
Translating words to other languages |
45 |
Using the web browser |
46 |
Going to a webpage |
46 |
Changing the screen orientation |
46 |
Navigating and zooming on a webpage |
46 |
Selecting a link on a webpage |
46 |
Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage |
47 |
Opening a new browser window |
47 |
Switching between browser windows |
47 |
Downloading from the Web |
47 |
Downloading apps from the Web |
48 |
Viewing your downloads |
48 |
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages |
48 |
Bookmarking a webpage |
48 |
Opening a bookmark |
48 |
Editing a bookmark |
48 |
Viewing a previously visited page |
49 |
Clearing the list of previously visited pages |
49 |
Viewing a page that you often visit |
49 |
Clearing the list of most visited pages |
49 |
Changing the view of bookmarks or most visited pages |
49 |
Setting browser options |
49 |
Setting your home page |
49 |
Browsing full versions of all websites |
50 |
Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content |
50 |
Accounts and sync |
51 |
About online accounts |
51 |
Synchronizing with a Google Account |
51 |
Adding more Google Accounts |
51 |
Forgot your Google Account password? |
52 |
Adding a social network account |
52 |
Managing your online accounts |
52 |
Changing general sync settings |
52 |
Synchronizing an account manually |
53 |
Changing account settings |
53 |
Removing an account |
53 |
People |
54 |
About the People app |
54 |
Your contacts list |
55 |
Setting up your profile |
55 |
Adding a new contact |
55 |
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account |
56 |
Merging contact information |
57 |
Accepting matched contacts suggestions |
57 |
Viewing a list of all your linked contacts |
57 |
Manually merging contact information |
58 |
Breaking the link |
58 |
Filtering your contacts list |
58 |
Searching for a contact |
58 |
Backing up your contacts to the storage card |
59 |
Importing contacts from the storage card |
59 |
Contact information and conversations |
59 |
Editing a contact’s information |
60 |
Deleting contacts |
60 |
Sending contact information as a vCard |
60 |
Contact groups |
61 |
Creating a group |
61 |
Editing a contact group |
61 |
Sending a message or email to a group |
62 |
Rearranging your contact groups |
62 |
Rearranging the members of a contact group |
62 |
Deleting groups |
63 |
Adding People widgets |
63 |
Setting the default communication method |
64 |
Changing the default communication method |
64 |
Getting in touch with a contact |
64 |
Social |
65 |
Facebook for HTC Sense |
65 |
Twitter for HTC Sense |
66 |
Tweeting on the go using Peep |
67 |
Sending a tweet |
67 |
Searching for Twitter users to follow |
68 |
Unfollowing a Twitter user |
68 |
Sending a direct message |
68 |
Setting Peep options |
68 |
Using Friend Stream |
69 |
Updating your status |
69 |
Commenting on and liking Facebook posts |
70 |
Checking notifications from your social networks |
71 |
About the Friend Stream widget |
71 |
Chatting in Google Talk |
71 |
Chatting with a friend |
71 |
Accepting a chat invitation |
72 |
Changing your online status and picture |
72 |
Adding and managing friends |
73 |
Changing settings or signing out |
73 |
Camera |
74 |
Camera basics |
74 |
Viewfinder screen |
74 |
Zooming |
75 |
Auto focusing |
75 |
Taking your closeup shot |
75 |
Taking a photo |
75 |
Recording video |
76 |
Adding effects |
77 |
After capturing |
77 |
Changing camera settings |
78 |
Photos, videos, and music |
80 |
Gallery |
80 |
About the Gallery app |
80 |
Selecting an album |
80 |
Viewing photos |
81 |
Zooming in or out on a photo |
82 |
Watching videos |
82 |
Editing your photos |
82 |
Rotating a photo |
82 |
Cropping a photo |
83 |
Adding effects |
83 |
Sending your photos and videos |
83 |
Sending photos or videos by email |
83 |
Sending a photo or video by MMS |
84 |
Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth |
84 |
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web |
84 |
Sharing photos or videos on Facebook |
84 |
Sharing photos and videos on Flickr |
85 |
Sharing photos on Picasa |
85 |
Sharing videos on YouTube |
86 |
Viewing photos in your social networks |
86 |
Viewing photos on Facebook |
86 |
Viewing photos on Flickr |
86 |
Commenting on photos in your social networks |
87 |
Music |
87 |
Listening to music |
87 |
Playing music from the Lock screen |
88 |
About the Music widget |
88 |
Browsing music in the library |
88 |
Creating a playlist |
88 |
Playing the songs in a playlist |
89 |
Managing playlists |
89 |
Deleting playlists |
90 |
Setting a song as a ringtone |
90 |
Checking if the song was added as a ringtone |
90 |
Sharing music using Bluetooth |
90 |
Finding music videos on YouTube |
90 |
Market and other apps |
91 |
Finding and installing apps from Android Market |
91 |
Finding and installing an app |
91 |
Opening an installed app |
92 |
Uninstalling an app |
92 |
Getting help |
92 |
Using the Clock |
93 |
About the HTC Clock widget |
93 |
Changing the city for the Clock widget |
93 |
Using the Clock app |
93 |
Using Desk Clock |
94 |
Using World Clock |
94 |
Setting your home city |
94 |
Setting the time zone, date, and time |
94 |
Adding a city to the World Clock screen |
94 |
Setting an alarm |
95 |
Deleting an alarm |
95 |
Changing alarm sound settings |
95 |
Checking Weather |
96 |
Adding a city to the Weather screen |
96 |
Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen |
96 |
Deleting cities from the Weather screen |
96 |
Changing Weather options |
97 |
About the Weather widget |
97 |
Keeping track of your stocks |
98 |
Adding a stock quote or stock market index |
98 |
Changing update schedule and color settings |
99 |
Watching videos on YouTube |
99 |
Searching for videos |
99 |
Clearing the search history |
100 |
Sharing a video link |
100 |
Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube |
100 |
Listening to FM Radio |
100 |
Tuning in to an FM station |
101 |
Closing or turning off FM Radio |
101 |
Recording your voice |
101 |
Sharing a voice clip |
102 |
Setting a voice clip as a ringtone |
102 |
Sharing games and apps |
103 |
Messages |
104 |
Opening Messages |
104 |
Sending a text message (SMS) |
104 |
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) |
105 |
Why isn't the contact's email address showing up when I enter a contact name? |
106 |
Creating a slideshow |
107 |
Resuming a draft message |
107 |
Viewing and replying to a message |
108 |
Replying to another phone number of the contact |
108 |
Forwarding a message |
109 |
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message |
109 |
Push messages |
110 |
Opening and reading a new push message |
110 |
Viewing all your push messages |
110 |
Managing message conversations |
110 |
Protecting a message from deletion |
110 |
Deleting a single message |
110 |
Deleting several messages within a conversation |
111 |
Deleting a conversation |
111 |
Deleting several conversations |
111 |
Setting message options |
111 |
Email |
113 |
Gmail |
113 |
Using Gmail |
113 |
Viewing your Gmail Inbox |
113 |
Sending a new message |
113 |
Replying to or forwarding an email message |
114 |
Getting help |
114 |
Mail |
114 |
About the Mail app |
114 |
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account |
115 |
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account |
115 |
Checking your Mail inbox |
116 |
Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts |
116 |
Switching between different views of your inbox |
116 |
Refreshing an email account |
117 |
Sorting email messages |
117 |
Quickly browsing your inbox |
117 |
Managing email messages |
117 |
Deleting an email message |
117 |
Selecting several email messages |
118 |
Moving several email messages to another folder |
118 |
Moving an email message after reading |
118 |
Deleting all messages |
118 |
Switching to other mail folders |
118 |
Sending an email message |
118 |
Resuming a draft email message |
120 |
Reading and replying to an email message |
120 |
Setting the priority for an email message |
120 |
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email |
120 |
Flagging an email |
120 |
Setting your Out of the office status |
120 |
Sending a meeting request |
121 |
Changing email account settings |
121 |
Deleting an email account |
121 |
Calendar |
122 |
About Calendar |
122 |
Creating an event |
122 |
Inviting guests to your event (Google Calendar only) |
123 |
Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) |
123 |
Changing Calendar views |
124 |
Using month view |
124 |
Using day and agenda views |
124 |
Using week view |
124 |
Managing Calendar events |
125 |
Viewing an event |
125 |
Editing an event |
125 |
Deleting an event |
125 |
Sharing an event (vCalendar) |
126 |
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders |
126 |
Displaying and synchronizing reminders |
126 |
Showing or hiding calendars |
127 |
Adding a Google calendar to sync with |
127 |
Stop synchronizing a Google calendar |
127 |
Changing Calendar settings |
128 |
Reminder settings |
128 |
Calendar view settings |
128 |
About the Calendar widget |
128 |
Maps and location |
129 |
Location settings |
129 |
Turning on location services |
129 |
Google Maps |
129 |
About Google Maps |
129 |
Getting around maps |
130 |
Searching for a location |
131 |
Clearing the map |
131 |
Searching for a place of interest near you |
131 |
Getting directions |
132 |
Getting help |
133 |
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) |
133 |
Opening and joining Latitude |
133 |
HTC Sync |
134 |
About HTC Sync |
134 |
Installing HTC Sync |
134 |
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S |
135 |
Getting to know the workspace |
135 |
Setting up synchronization |
136 |
Music sync options |
136 |
Gallery sync options |
136 |
Calendar sync options |
137 |
People sync options |
137 |
Bookmarks sync options |
138 |
Documents sync options |
138 |
Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S |
139 |
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S |
139 |
Synchronizing another device with your computer |
140 |
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade |
140 |
HTCSense.com |
141 |
Signing up for your HTCSense.com account |
141 |
Signing up from HTC Wildfire S |
141 |
Signing up from your computer |
141 |
Updating your HTCSense.com account details |
141 |
Using HTCSense.com |
142 |
Turning on Phone finder |
142 |
Forwarding calls and messages |
142 |
Making HTC Wildfire S ring |
142 |
Locating HTC Wildfire S |
142 |
Locking HTC Wildfire S |
143 |
Erasing the contents of HTC Wildfire S |
143 |
Deleting your HTCSense.com account |
143 |
Keyboard |
144 |
Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard |
144 |
Using Swype |
144 |
Entering text using Swype |
144 |
Entering text by typing |
145 |
Adjusting Swype settings |
145 |
Using the onscreen keyboard |
146 |
Selecting a keyboard layout |
146 |
Entering text |
146 |
Enabling multiple keyboard languages |
147 |
Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard |
147 |
Entering words with predictive text |
147 |
Setting a second language for the keyboard |
148 |
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary |
148 |
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary |
148 |
Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card |
148 |
Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card |
149 |
Entering text by speaking |
149 |
Setting the voice input language |
149 |
Editing text |
150 |
Selecting text |
150 |
Copying and pasting text |
150 |
Adjusting input settings |
151 |
Internet connections |
152 |
Data connection |
152 |
Wi‑Fi |
152 |
Turning Wi‑Fi on and connecting to a wireless network |
152 |
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi network with EAP-TLS security |
153 |
Checking the wireless network status |
153 |
Connecting to another Wi‑Fi network |
153 |
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) |
153 |
Setting up secure credential storage |
154 |
Adding a VPN connection |
154 |
Connecting to a VPN |
154 |
Disconnecting from a VPN |
154 |
Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) |
155 |
Bluetooth |
156 |
Bluetooth basics |
156 |
Turning Bluetooth on or off |
156 |
Changing the device name |
156 |
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit |
156 |
Reconnecting a headset or car kit |
157 |
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
157 |
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device |
157 |
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
158 |
Sending information using Bluetooth |
158 |
Where sent information is saved |
159 |
Receiving information using Bluetooth |
160 |
Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen |
160 |
Security |
161 |
Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password |
161 |
Changing your screen lock |
161 |
Forgot your screen lock pattern? |
162 |
Settings |
163 |
Settings on your phone |
163 |
Changing display settings |
165 |
Adjusting the screen brightness manually |
165 |
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off |
165 |
Turning automatic screen rotation off |
165 |
Recalibrating the G-sensor |
165 |
Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Wildfire S |
166 |
Switching animation effects on or off |
166 |
Changing sound settings |
166 |
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes |
166 |
Enabling or disabling audible selection |
166 |
Lowering the ring volume automatically |
166 |
Making HTC Wildfire S ring louder with Pocket mode |
167 |
Switching to speakerphone automatically |
167 |
Changing the language |
167 |
Optimizing battery life |
167 |
Checking the power usage of applications |
168 |
Managing memory |
168 |
Checking how much phone memory is available for use |
168 |
Checking the available storage card space |
168 |
Clearing application cache and data |
168 |
Uninstalling an app |
168 |
Moving an app to or from the storage card |
169 |
Checking information about your phone |
169 |
Update and reset |
170 |
HTC Wildfire S software updates |
170 |
Installing an update |
170 |
Checking for updates manually |
170 |
Restarting HTC Wildfire S |
171 |
Resetting HTC Wildfire S |
171 |
Performing a factory reset via settings |
171 |
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons |
171 |
Trademarks and copyrights |
172 |