HTC Desire 510 Specification sheet

Get Started

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet helps you get started with
your new Sprint Spark™ and HD Voice capable*HTC Desire® 510.
ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your
new phone, take advantage of unique Ready Now tools at
sprint.com/readynow.
For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support .
There, you’ll ind guides, tutorials, and more to help you get
the most out of your phone.
Note: Available applications and services
are subject to change at any time.
* The Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network and HD Voice capability are available in select markets.
Visit sprint.com/coverage for more information.
Welcome!

This Get Started guide will to help you set up and use your new HTC Desire 510. It’s divided
into four sections to help you nd what you need quickly and easily.
Find out what you need to do before you
use your phone the rst time, including
charging the battery and activating
Sprint service on your phone.
Learn some basics about how to move
around on your phone, use the Home
screen, and enter text. If you’re familiar
with Android™phones, you can probably
skip these pages (although a refresher
course never hurt anyone).
Find useful tips for your phone and
discover resources and other helpful Sprint
information. For additional information
including the full User Guide, videos, tutorials,
and community forums, visit
sprint.com/support.
Take advantage of your phone’s features
and Sprint services, from the basics (Making
Calls) to the more advanced
(using Google
Play™, Wi-Fi®, and more).
Get Ready
Tools & Resources
Use Your Phone
Android Basics
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Using This Guide

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Volume
Button
Camera
Touchscreen
3.5mm
Headset
Jack
Microphone
Microphone
Speaker
Back KeyHome Key
Recent
Apps Key
Charger/Accessory Jack Back Cover Notch
Front Camera
Proximity
Sensor
Power Button
Speaker
SIM Card and
microSD™
Card Slots
(under the
back cover)
Your HTC Desire 510

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Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow
to learn about transferring contacts,
calendars, and more from your old phone.
Charge the Battery
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into
the charger/accessory jack on the bottom
of your phone.
2. Insert the larger end of the USB cable into
the AC adapter.
3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet.
Note: Charging may take up to three hours.
Turn the Phone On
• Press and hold the Power Button to turn
your phone on.
Turn the Phone O
• Press and hold the Power Button and then
touch Power o to turn the phone o.
Turn the Screen On and O
• To quickly turn the display screen on or o,
press the Power Button.
Unlock the Screen
• Swipe up to unlock the screen, swipe right
to go directly to HTC BlinkFeed™, or swipe
left to go to the Home widget panel.
• You can also press and hold the lock icon,
and then drag it up, right, or left.
• Flick a shortcut icon up to directly launch
the app.
Note: If you have set up a screen lock, you’ll
be asked to provide your credentials before
your phone unlocks.
Get Your Phone Ready

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If you purchased your phone at a
Sprint Store, it is probably
activated and ready to use.
If you received your phone in the
mail, and it is a new Sprint account
or a new phone number, your
phone is designed to activate
automatically when you irst turn it
on. You will see a Hands Free
Activation screen at startup. When
it’s inished, tap OK to continue. To
conirm your activation, make a
phone call.
If you received your phone in the
mail and it is going to be activated
on an existing number (you’re
swapping phones), go to
sprint.com/activate and follow the
instructions. When you have
inished, make a phone call to
conirm your activation.
If your phone is still not activated, visit
sprint.com/support for assistance. If you
do not have access to the Internet, call
Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727
from another phone.
Activate Your Phone

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Once activated, your phone guides you
through various setup options, including
setting up your Google™ Account.*
Complete the Setup Application
1. Touch START to begin. Touch NEXT to skip
any of the screens.
• Connect to Wi-Fi. Connect to a
Wi-Fi network.
• Got Google? Sign in to your Google
Account™.
• Fast and easy setup. Use the HTC Get
Started service to set up your new phone
from your computer.
• Transfer or restore. Transfer content from
an old phone to your HTC Desire 510.
• Choose Get content from old phone
and touch NEXT.
• Or select Restore from HTC Backup,
and touch NEXT.
• Accounts & sync. Set up your email and
social network accounts.
• Personalize & secure. Give your new
phone a name or set up a screen lock to
help secure your phone.
• HTC Backup. This screen shows what
you’ve backed up to your online storage.
• Tell HTC & location services. Choose
whether to allow HTC to collect
anonymous data in the background
about how you use your phone.
2. Touch FINISH.
*You do not need to sign up for a Google
Account to use your phone. However, to
download content from the Google Play™
Store app, you must link your phone to a
Google Account.
Set Up Your Phone

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Home Screen
Your phone’s Home screen extends
horizontally up to ive panels.
• To display the main Home screen, touch
from any screen.
• To view additional panels, swipe the
screen left.
• To add more panels, touch and hold an
empty space on a Home screen panel and
then touch Manage home screen pages > .
Notiications Panel
When you see a notiication icon on the left
side of the status bar, drag the status bar
down to display the Notiications panel.
Touch a notiication to open the related
application, such as Messages, Call History,
or Calendar.
To close the panel, drag the bottom bar up
or just touch .
Add Apps and Widgets to Your
Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on a
Home screen panel and select Add apps
and widgets.
2. Touch to select the type of content you
want to add. You will see thumbnails of the
current Home screen panels and a menu
of items you can add.
3. Touch and hold an item and drag it to the
desired thumbnail at the top of the screen.
4. Touch the thumbnail to display the panel
or touch to return to the main
Home screen.
Android Basics: Your Home Screen

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Keys
Just below the touchscreen, you’ll ind three
static key icons that let you do most of your
navigating around the phone.
• Back Key ( ) – Touch to return to the
previous screen view.
• Home Key ( ) – Touch to return to the main
Home screen.
• Recent Apps Key ( ) – Touch to view your
recently-accessed apps list.
Open Apps
• If an app is on one of your Home screen
panels or in the Launch bar, just touch it to
open it.
• If an app is not available from your Home
screen, touch
(if you’re not already on the
Home screen), touch
to display the app
list, and then touch the app icon. You may
have to swipe up or down thr ough the list.
Note: To manage your app list, touch on the
top right corner of the display. Select an
option from the drop-down menu (Rearrange
apps, Hide/unhide apps, Manage apps, and
Grid size).
Back
Key
Home Key
Recent
Apps Key
Keys Open Apps

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Your Onscreen Keyboards
Your phone comes loaded with two
keyboards: HTC Sense® Input (default) and
Swype®. When you select a ield that
requires text or numbers, an onscreen
keyboard will appear. (If you don’t see the
keyboard when, for instance, you’re
entering contact information, just touch the
ield you’re working on to bring it up.) The
phone’s onscreen keyboards can be used in
either portrait or landscape mode.
Note: To switch between keyboard types
while a keyboard is displayed, drag the
notiications bar down from the top of the
screen, touch Choose input method, and
then touch the method you want to use.
Typing with HTC Sense Input
Entering text using the traditional HTC
Sense Input keyboard is easy: just touch the
letters to type the words.
1. From a screen where you can enter text,
touch the input ield to reveal the
onscreen keyboard.
2. If needed, select a text mode option: ABC
to enter alphabetic characters or 12# to
enter numbers or symbols.
3. Touch the corresponding onscreen keys to
begin typing.
• If you make a mistake, touch to erase.
Note: With HTC Sense Input, you can also
enter text by sliding your inger continuously
over the keyboard. Select the Trace keyboard
option in the keyboard settings to enable
this option.
Enter Text