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 |
SIM card |
10 |
Inserting the SIM card |
10 |
Removing the SIM card |
12 |
Storage card |
13 |
Inserting the storage card |
13 |
Removing the storage card |
13 |
Unmounting the storage card |
13 |
Battery |
14 |
Removing the battery thin film |
14 |
Removing the battery |
14 |
Inserting the battery |
15 |
Charging the battery |
16 |
Switching the power on or off |
17 |
Switching the power on |
17 |
Switching the power off |
17 |
Entering your PIN |
17 |
Finger gestures |
17 |
Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time |
18 |
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S |
18 |
Home screen |
19 |
Extended Home screen |
19 |
Using Leap view |
20 |
Basics |
21 |
Adjusting the volume |
21 |
Adjusting the ringer volume |
21 |
Adjusting the media volume |
21 |
Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls |
21 |
Adjusting the volume via settings |
21 |
Sleep mode |
22 |
Switching to Sleep mode |
22 |
Waking up from Sleep mode |
22 |
Unlocking the screen |
22 |
Status and notifications |
22 |
Status icons |
22 |
Notification icons |
24 |
Notification LED |
25 |
Notifications panel |
25 |
Switching between recently opened apps |
26 |
Using Quick Settings |
26 |
Closing the Notifications panel |
27 |
Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer |
27 |
Copying files to or from the storage card |
27 |
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing |
28 |
Selecting text |
28 |
Copying and pasting text |
29 |
Searching or translating text |
29 |
Pasting text in a new message or social network status update |
29 |
Personalizing |
30 |
Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours |
30 |
Personalizing HTC Wildfire S 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 |
33 |
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 |
34 |
Moving a widget or icon |
34 |
Removing a widget or icon |
35 |
Rearranging the Home screen |
35 |
Using sound sets |
36 |
Choosing a preset sound set |
36 |
Creating a sound set |
36 |
Customizing a sound set |
36 |
Deleting sound sets |
36 |
Changing your ringtones and alarms |
37 |
Changing the ringtone |
37 |
Changing notification sounds |
37 |
Changing the alarm sound |
37 |
Rearranging or hiding application tabs |
38 |
Adding a tab back |
38 |
Phone calls |
39 |
Different ways of making calls |
39 |
Making a call on the Phone dialer screen |
39 |
What is Smart dial? |
40 |
Using Speed dial |
40 |
Assigning a speed dial key |
40 |
Calling a phone number in a text message |
40 |
Calling a phone number in an email |
41 |
Making an emergency call |
41 |
Receiving calls |
42 |
Answering a call |
42 |
Rejecting a call |
42 |
Changing the text message to send out for rejected calls |
42 |
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 |
Search and Web browser |
50 |
Searching HTC Wildfire S and the web |
50 |
Setting search options |
50 |
Performing searches on the web and HTC Wildfire S |
50 |
Quickly looking up information on the Web |
51 |
Translating words to other languages |
51 |
Using the web browser |
51 |
Going to a webpage |
52 |
Changing the screen orientation |
52 |
Navigating and zooming on a webpage |
52 |
Selecting a link on a webpage |
52 |
Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage |
53 |
Opening a new browser window |
53 |
Switching between browser windows |
53 |
Downloading from the Web |
54 |
Downloading apps from the Web |
54 |
Viewing your downloads |
54 |
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages |
54 |
Bookmarking a webpage |
54 |
Opening a bookmark |
55 |
Editing a bookmark |
55 |
Viewing a previously visited page |
55 |
Clearing the list of previously visited pages |
55 |
Viewing a page that you often visit |
55 |
Clearing the list of most visited pages |
55 |
Changing the view of bookmarks or most visited pages |
55 |
Setting browser options |
56 |
Setting your home page |
56 |
Browsing full versions of all websites |
56 |
Choosing when to show Flash content |
56 |
Accounts and sync |
57 |
About online accounts |
57 |
Synchronizing with a Google Account |
57 |
Adding more Google Accounts |
57 |
Forgot your Google Account password? |
58 |
Adding a social network account |
58 |
Managing your online accounts |
58 |
Changing general sync settings |
58 |
Synchronizing an account manually |
59 |
Changing account settings |
59 |
Removing an account |
59 |
People |
60 |
Transferring contacts from your old phone |
60 |
About the People app |
61 |
Your contacts list |
62 |
Setting up your profile |
62 |
Importing contacts from your SIM card |
62 |
Adding a new contact |
63 |
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account |
63 |
Merging contact information |
64 |
Accepting matched contacts suggestions |
64 |
Viewing a list of all your linked contacts |
64 |
Manually merging contact information |
65 |
Breaking the link |
65 |
Filtering your contacts list |
65 |
Searching for a contact |
65 |
Backing up your contacts to the storage card |
66 |
Importing contacts from the storage card |
66 |
Contact information and conversations |
66 |
Editing a contact’s information |
67 |
Deleting contacts |
67 |
Sending contact information as a vCard |
67 |
Contact groups |
68 |
Creating a group |
68 |
Editing a contact group |
68 |
Sending a message or email to a group |
69 |
Rearranging your contact groups |
69 |
Rearranging the members of a contact group |
69 |
Deleting a group |
70 |
Adding People widgets |
70 |
Setting the default communication method |
70 |
Changing the default communication method |
71 |
Getting in touch with a contact |
71 |
Social |
72 |
Facebook for HTC Sense |
72 |
Facebook app |
73 |
Using the Facebook app |
73 |
Adding the Facebook widget |
73 |
What’s the difference between Facebook app and Facebook for HTC Sense? |
74 |
Tweeting on the go using Peep |
75 |
Sending a tweet |
75 |
Sending a direct message |
76 |
Setting Peep options |
76 |
Searching for Twitter users to follow |
76 |
Unfollowing a Twitter user |
77 |
Using Friend Stream |
77 |
Updating your status |
77 |
Commenting on and liking Facebook posts |
78 |
Checking notifications from your social networks |
79 |
About the Friend Stream widget |
79 |
Chatting in Google Talk |
79 |
Chatting with a friend |
79 |
Accepting a chat invitation |
80 |
Changing your online status and picture |
80 |
Adding and managing friends |
81 |
Changing settings or signing out |
81 |
Camera |
82 |
Camera basics |
82 |
Viewfinder screen |
82 |
Zooming |
83 |
Auto focusing |
83 |
Taking your closeup shot |
83 |
Taking a photo |
83 |
Recording video |
84 |
Adding effects |
85 |
After capturing |
85 |
Changing camera settings |
86 |
Photos, videos, and music |
88 |
Gallery |
88 |
About the Gallery app |
88 |
Selecting an album |
88 |
Viewing photos |
89 |
Zooming in or out on a photo |
90 |
Watching videos |
90 |
Editing your photos |
90 |
Rotating a photo |
90 |
Cropping a photo |
91 |
Adding effects |
91 |
Sending your photos and videos |
91 |
Sending photos or videos by email |
91 |
Sending a photo or video by MMS |
92 |
Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth |
92 |
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web |
92 |
Sharing photos or videos on Facebook |
92 |
Sharing photos and videos on Flickr |
93 |
Sharing photos on Picasa |
93 |
Sharing videos on YouTube |
94 |
Viewing photos in your social networks |
94 |
Viewing photos on Facebook |
94 |
Viewing photos on Flickr |
94 |
Commenting on photos in your social networks |
95 |
Music |
95 |
Listening to music |
95 |
Playing music from the Lock screen |
96 |
About the Music widget |
96 |
Browsing music in the library |
96 |
Creating a playlist |
96 |
Playing the songs in a playlist |
97 |
Managing playlists |
97 |
Deleting playlists |
98 |
Setting a song as a ringtone |
98 |
Checking if the song was added as a ringtone |
98 |
Sharing music using Bluetooth |
98 |
Finding music videos on YouTube |
98 |
Market and other apps |
99 |
Finding and installing apps from Android Market |
99 |
Finding and installing an app |
99 |
Opening an installed app |
100 |
Uninstalling an app |
100 |
Getting help |
100 |
Using the Clock |
101 |
About the HTC Clock widget |
101 |
Changing the city for the Clock widget |
101 |
Using the Clock app |
101 |
Using Desk Clock |
102 |
Using World Clock |
102 |
Setting your home city |
102 |
Setting the time zone, date, and time |
102 |
Adding a city to the World Clock screen |
102 |
Setting an alarm |
103 |
Deleting an alarm |
103 |
Changing alarm sound settings |
103 |
Checking Weather |
104 |
Adding a city to the Weather screen |
104 |
Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen |
104 |
Deleting cities from the Weather screen |
104 |
Changing Weather options |
105 |
About the Weather widget |
105 |
Keeping track of your stocks |
106 |
Adding a stock quote or stock market index |
106 |
Changing update schedule and color settings |
107 |
Watching videos on YouTube |
107 |
Searching for videos |
107 |
Clearing the search history |
108 |
Sharing a video link |
108 |
Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube |
108 |
Listening to FM Radio |
108 |
Tuning in to an FM station |
109 |
Closing or turning off FM Radio |
109 |
Recording your voice |
109 |
Sharing a voice clip |
110 |
Setting a voice clip as a ringtone |
110 |
Sharing games and apps |
111 |
Messages |
112 |
Opening Messages |
112 |
Sending a text message (SMS) |
112 |
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) |
113 |
Creating a slideshow |
114 |
Resuming a draft message |
115 |
Viewing and replying to a message |
115 |
Replying to another phone number of the contact |
116 |
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message |
116 |
Push messages |
117 |
Opening and reading a new push message |
117 |
Viewing all your push messages |
117 |
Managing message conversations |
118 |
Protecting a message from deletion |
118 |
Copying a message to your SIM card |
118 |
Deleting a single message |
118 |
Deleting several messages within a conversation |
118 |
Deleting a conversation |
119 |
Deleting several conversations |
119 |
Setting message options |
119 |
Email |
121 |
Gmail |
121 |
Using Gmail |
121 |
Viewing your Gmail Inbox |
121 |
Sending a new message |
121 |
Replying to or forwarding an email message |
122 |
Getting help |
122 |
Mail |
122 |
About the Mail app |
122 |
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account |
123 |
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account |
123 |
Checking your Mail inbox |
124 |
Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts |
124 |
Switching between different views of your inbox |
124 |
Refreshing an email account |
125 |
Sorting email messages |
125 |
Quickly browsing your inbox |
125 |
Managing email messages |
125 |
Deleting an email message |
125 |
Selecting several email messages |
126 |
Moving several email messages to another folder |
126 |
Moving an email message after reading |
126 |
Deleting all messages |
126 |
Switching to other mail folders |
126 |
Sending an email message |
126 |
Resuming a draft email message |
128 |
Reading and replying to an email message |
128 |
Setting the priority for an email message |
128 |
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email |
128 |
Flagging an email |
128 |
Setting your Out of the office status |
128 |
Sending a meeting request |
129 |
Changing email account settings |
129 |
Deleting an email account |
129 |
Calendar |
130 |
About Calendar |
130 |
Creating an event |
130 |
Inviting guests to your event (Google Calendar only) |
131 |
Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) |
131 |
Changing Calendar views |
132 |
Using month view |
132 |
Using day and agenda views |
132 |
Using week view |
132 |
Managing Calendar events |
133 |
Viewing an event |
133 |
Editing an event |
133 |
Deleting an event |
133 |
Sharing an event (vCalendar) |
134 |
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders |
134 |
Displaying and synchronizing reminders |
134 |
Showing or hiding calendars |
135 |
Adding a Google calendar to sync with |
135 |
Stop synchronizing a Google calendar |
135 |
Changing Calendar settings |
136 |
Reminder settings |
136 |
Calendar view settings |
136 |
About the Calendar widget |
136 |
Maps and location |
137 |
Location settings |
137 |
Turning on location services |
137 |
Google Maps |
138 |
About Google Maps |
138 |
Getting around maps |
138 |
Searching for a location |
139 |
Clearing the map |
139 |
Searching for a place of interest near you |
140 |
Getting directions |
140 |
Getting help |
141 |
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) |
141 |
Opening and joining Latitude |
141 |
HTC Sync |
142 |
About HTC Sync |
142 |
Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage card |
143 |
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S |
143 |
Getting to know the workspace |
144 |
Setting up synchronization |
144 |
Music sync options |
144 |
Gallery sync options |
145 |
Calendar sync options |
145 |
People sync options |
146 |
Bookmarks sync options |
146 |
Documents sync options |
147 |
Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S |
147 |
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S |
148 |
Synchronizing another device with your computer |
148 |
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade |
148 |
HTCSense.com |
149 |
Signing up for your HTCSense.com account |
149 |
Signing up from HTC Wildfire S |
149 |
Signing up from your computer |
149 |
Updating your HTCSense.com account details |
149 |
Using HTCSense.com |
149 |
Turning on Device finder |
150 |
Forwarding calls and messages |
150 |
Making HTC Wildfire S ring |
150 |
Locating HTC Wildfire S |
150 |
Locking HTC Wildfire S |
150 |
Erasing the contents of HTC Wildfire S |
151 |
Deleting your HTCSense.com account |
151 |
Keyboard |
152 |
Using the onscreen keyboard |
152 |
Selecting a keyboard layout |
152 |
Entering text |
152 |
Enabling multiple keyboard languages |
153 |
Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard |
153 |
Entering words with predictive text |
153 |
Setting a second language for the keyboard |
154 |
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary |
154 |
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary |
154 |
Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card |
154 |
Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card |
155 |
Entering text by speaking |
155 |
Setting the voice input language |
155 |
Editing text |
156 |
Selecting text |
156 |
Copying and pasting text |
156 |
Adjusting input settings |
157 |
Internet connections |
158 |
Data connection |
158 |
Checking the data connection you're using |
158 |
Turning the data connection on or off |
158 |
Adding a new access point |
158 |
Enabling data roaming |
159 |
Wi-Fi |
159 |
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network |
159 |
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security |
160 |
Checking the wireless network status |
160 |
Connecting to another Wi-Fi network |
160 |
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) |
160 |
Setting up secure credential storage |
161 |
Adding a VPN connection |
161 |
Connecting to a VPN |
161 |
Disconnecting from a VPN |
161 |
Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering) |
162 |
Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) |
162 |
Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router |
162 |
Bluetooth |
164 |
Bluetooth basics |
164 |
Turning Bluetooth on or off |
164 |
Changing the device name |
164 |
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit |
164 |
Reconnecting a headset or car kit |
165 |
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
165 |
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device |
165 |
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
166 |
Sending information using Bluetooth |
166 |
Where sent information is saved |
167 |
Receiving information using Bluetooth |
168 |
Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen |
169 |
Security |
170 |
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN |
170 |
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out |
170 |
Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password |
170 |
Changing your screen lock |
171 |
Forgot your screen lock pattern? |
171 |
Settings |
172 |
Settings on HTC Wildfire S |
172 |
Changing display settings |
173 |
Adjusting the screen brightness manually |
173 |
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off |
174 |
Turning automatic screen rotation off |
174 |
Recalibrating the G-sensor |
174 |
Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Wildfire S |
174 |
Switching animation effects on or off |
174 |
Changing sound settings |
175 |
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes |
175 |
Enabling or disabling audible selection |
175 |
Lowering the ring volume automatically |
175 |
Making HTC Wildfire S ring louder with Pocket mode |
175 |
Switching to speakerphone automatically |
176 |
Changing the language |
176 |
Optimizing battery life |
176 |
Using the GSM network of your mobile operator |
177 |
Checking the power usage of applications |
177 |
Managing memory |
177 |
Checking how much phone memory is available for use |
177 |
Checking the available storage card space |
177 |
Clearing application cache and data |
177 |
Uninstalling third-party applications |
177 |
Moving applications to or from the storage card |
178 |
Checking information about HTC Wildfire S |
178 |
Update and reset |
179 |
HTC Wildfire S software updates |
179 |
Installing an update |
179 |
Checking for updates manually |
179 |
Restarting HTC Wildfire S |
180 |
Resetting HTC Wildfire S |
180 |
Performing a factory reset via settings |
180 |
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons |
180 |
Trademarks and copyrights |
181 |