HTC VOGU100 User manual

PDA
User Manual

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Please Read Before Proceeding
THE BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX.
DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE DEVICE IS CHARGING.
YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU OPEN OR TAMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER
CASING.
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS
Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone conversations, and stipulate that you must
inform the person with whom you are speaking that the conversation is being recorded. Always obey the
relevant laws and regulations of your country when using the recording feature of your device.
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions
When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and
damages.
Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating
instructions on the product.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire and damage to the equipment, observe the following
precautions.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit.
Other usage may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Connecting to an improperly grounded equipment can result in an electric shock to your device.
This product equipped with a USB Cable for connecting with desk-top or notebook computer. Be sure your
computer is properly grounded (earthed) before connecting this product to the computer. The power supply
cord of a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT
• Use the correct external power source
A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings
label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider
or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions that are included with the product.
• Handle battery packs carefully
This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled
improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture,
short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures
higher than 60˚C (140˚F).
WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not
disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, expose to temperature above 60˚C (140˚F), or
dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of used batteries
according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product.
• Take extra precautions
• Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may cause a short circuit.
• Keep metal objects away so they don’t come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it may
lead to short circuit during operation.
• Do not use a battery that appears damaged, deformed, or discolored, or the one that has any rust on
its casing, overheats, or emits a foul odor.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of babies and small children, to avoid swallowing of the
battery. Consult the doctor immediately if the battery is swallowed.
• If the battery leaks:
• Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush
the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.
• Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse
with clean water immediately and seek medical advice.
• Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or
explosion.
• Communicate the appropriate steps immediately in case a hazard occurs.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product or
its battery inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a car
dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for
extended periods of time. This may damage the product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.
PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS
CAUTION – Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for
prolonged periods of time.

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SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT
Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its
communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in
most countries. If you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off the phone by
switching to Flight Mode.
ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS
Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in
progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on
boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles,
such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or
fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where flammable materials exist, the product
should be turned off and the user should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised not to use the equipment at
refueling points such as service or gas stations, and are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the
use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas
with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas,
below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals
or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
ROAD SAFETY
Vehicle drivers in motion are not permitted to use telephony services with handheld devices, except in the
case of emergency. In some countries, using hands-free devices as an alternative is allowed.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE
• Avoid using your device near metal structures (for example, the steel frame of a building).
• Avoid using your device near strong electromagnetic sources, such as microwave ovens, sound
speakers, TV and radio.
• Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal.
• Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines
and should be avoided.
INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS
This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is forbidden in most
hospitals and medical clinics.
If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it
is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this
information.
Turn the phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
HEARING AIDS
Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may
want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.

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NONIONIZING RADIATION
Your device has an internal antenna. This product should be operated in its normal-use position to ensure
the radiative performance and safety of the interference. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment,
users are advised that for satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is
recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation
of the equipment.
Use only the supplied integral antenna. Use of unauthorized or modified antennas may impair call quality and
damage the phone, causing loss of performance and SAR levels exceeding the recommended limits as well as
result in non-compliance with local regulatory requirements in your country.
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Internal antenna
location
To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to
RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards,
always use your device only in its normal-use position. Do not touch
or hold the antenna area unnecessarily when placing or receiving a
phone call. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and
cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed.
Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE
optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
General Precautions
• Heed service markings
Except as explained elsewhere in the Operating or Service documentation, do not service any product
yourself. Service needed on components inside these compartments should be done by an authorized
service technician or provider.
• Damage requiring service
Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or
provider under the following conditions:
• Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product.
• The product has been exposed to rain or water.
• The product has been dropped or damaged.
• There are noticeable signs of overheating.
• The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions.
• Avoid hot areas
The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including, but not limited to, amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Avoid wet areas
Never use the product in a wet location.
• Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature
When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges,
condensation may form on or within the device. To avoid damaging the device, allow sufficient time for the
moisture to evaporate before using the device.
NOTICE: When taking the device from low-temperature conditions into a warmer environment or from high-
temperature conditions into a cooler environment, allow the device to acclimate to room temperature before
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• Avoid pushing objects into product
Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the product. Slots and openings are
provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
• Mounting accessories
Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product
should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Avoid unstable mounting
Do not place the product with an unstable base.
• Use product with approved equipment
This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with
your equipment.
• Adjust the volume
Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices.
• Cleaning
Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning, but NEVER use water to clean the LCD screen.

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Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started 11
1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories ........................................ 12
1.2 The Battery and the Storage Card ............................................................ 15
1.3 Starting Up ................................................................................................. 18
1.4 The Today Screen ....................................................................................... 19
1.5 TouchFLO™ ................................................................................................. 23
1.6 Programs .................................................................................................... 28
1.7 Settings ....................................................................................................... 29
Chapter 2 Entering and Searching Information 33
2.1 Entering Information ................................................................................. 34
2.2 Using the On-screen Keyboard ................................................................. 34
2.3 Using Touch Keypad or Touch Keyboard .................................................. 35
2.4 Using Letter Recognizer ............................................................................ 36
2.5 Using Block Recognizer ............................................................................. 37
2.6 Using Transcriber ....................................................................................... 37
2.7 Searching Information .............................................................................. 38
Chapter 3 Using Phone Features 39
3.1 Using the Phone ......................................................................................... 40
3.2 Making a Call .............................................................................................. 41
3.3 Receiving a Call .......................................................................................... 43
3.4 Smart Dialing ............................................................................................. 44
3.5 Additional Dialing Information ................................................................ 45
Chapter 4 Setting Up Your Device 47
4.1 Basic Settings ............................................................................................. 48
4.2 Personalizing the Today Screen ................................................................ 50
4.3 Customizing Phone Services ..................................................................... 52
4.4 Protecting Your Device .............................................................................. 53
Chapter 5 Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 55
5.1 About Synchronization ............................................................................. 56
5.2 Setting Up Windows Mobile® Device Center on Windows Vista® ........... 56
5.3 Setting Up ActiveSync® on Windows XP® ................................................. 58

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5.4 Synchronizing With Your Computer ......................................................... 58
5.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth .................................................................... 59
5.6 Synchronizing Music and Video ............................................................... 60
Chapter 6 Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks,
and Other Information 61
6.1 Contacts ...................................................................................................... 62
6.2 Calendar ..................................................................................................... 64
6.3 Tasks ........................................................................................................... 66
6.4 Notes ........................................................................................................... 67
6.5 Voice Recorder ........................................................................................... 68
Chapter 7 Exchanging Messages 69
7.1 Messaging .................................................................................................. 70
7.2 Text Messages ............................................................................................ 71
7.3 Setting Up E-mail Accounts ....................................................................... 72
7.4 Using E-mail ............................................................................................... 74
Chapter 8 Working With Company E-mail and
Meeting Appointments 79
8.1 Synchronizing Your Device with the Exchange Server ........................... 80
8.2 Working With Company E-mail ................................................................. 81
8.3 Managing Meeting Requests .................................................................... 84
8.4 Finding Contacts in the Company Directory ........................................... 85
8.5 E-mail Security ........................................................................................... 86
Chapter 9 Working With Documents and Files 89
9.1 Microsoft® Office Word Mobile ................................................................. 90
9.2 Microsoft® Office Excel® Mobile ................................................................ 90
9.3 Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile ..................................................... 91
9.4 Adobe Reader LE ........................................................................................ 91
9.5 Copying and Managing Files .................................................................... 93
9.6 ZIP ............................................................................................................... 94
Chapter 10 Getting Connected 97
10.1 Comm Manager .......................................................................................... 98
10.2 Connecting to the Internet ........................................................................ 99
10.3 Internet Explorer® Mobile ....................................................................... 100
10.4 Windows Live™ ......................................................................................... 102

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10.5 Bluetooth .................................................................................................. 104
10.6 Using Your Device As a Modem (Internet Sharing) ................................ 107
Chapter 11 Experiencing Multimedia 109
11.1 Camera ...................................................................................................... 110
11.2 Camera Album .......................................................................................... 116
11.3 Pictures & Videos ...................................................................................... 118
11.4 Windows Media® Player Mobile .............................................................. 120
Chapter 12 Managing Your Device 125
12.1 Adding and Removing Programs ............................................................ 126
12.2 Using Task Manager ................................................................................. 126
12.3 Resetting Your Device .............................................................................. 127
12.4 Managing Memory .................................................................................. 128
12.5 Windows Update ...................................................................................... 129
12.6 Battery Saving Tips .................................................................................. 130
Chapter 13 Using Other Applications 131
13.1 Voice Speed Dial ....................................................................................... 132
Appendix 135
A.1 Specifications ........................................................................................... 136
A.2 Regulatory Notices .................................................................................. 138
A.3 Additional Safety Information ................................................................ 142
Index 147

1.1 Getting to Know Your Device
and Accessories
1.2 The Battery and the Storage Card
1.3 Starting Up
1.4 The Today Screen
1.5 TouchFLO™
1.6 Programs
1.7 Settings
Chapter 1
Getting Started

12 Getting Started
1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories
Front panel
Left LED: Shows Green and Amber lights for CDMA
standby, message, and network status as
well as for notification and battery charging
status.
Right LED: Shows a flashing Blue light when the
Bluetooth system is powered up and ready
to transmit Bluetooth radio signal, or an
Amber light for GPS status*.
* The notification of GPS status depends on
the network and carrier services.
Notification LEDs
Earpiece
Listen to a phone
call from here.
Touch Screen
TALK
Press to answer an
incoming call or dial
a number.
NAVIGATION Control/ENTER
Press this multi-directional control up, down, left, or right to
move through menus and program instructions; carry out the
selection by pressing the centre button.
END
Press to end a call or
to return to the Today
screen.
Back panel
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Speaker
2 Megapixel Camera
See Chapter 11 for details.
Back Cover
Slide the back cover
upward to remove it.
Self-portrait Mirror
Use it when taking
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Top panel
POWER
Press to turn off the display temporarily. To turn off the
power, press and hold for about 5 seconds. For more
information, see “Starting Up” in this chapter.
Left panel
Volume Slider
• Slide up or down to adjust
the speaker volume.
• During a call, slide up or
down to adjust the earpiece
volume.
Lanyard/Strap holder
Right panel
Open the slot cover
Storage card slot
Storage Card Slot Cover
Remove the back cover and
then pry open the slot cover to
install the microSD card (not
included) for storing data.
CAMERA
Press to launch the Camera.
See Chapter 11 for details.
Stylus
Bottom panel
Sync Connector/Earphone Jack
Connect the supplied USB cable to synchronize information or plug
in the AC adapter to recharge the battery. You can also connect
the supplied USB stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for
listening to audio media.
Microphone
RESET
With the stylus, press the RESET
button to soft-reset your device.

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Accessories
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No. Accessory Function
1 AC adapter Recharges the battery.
2 USB Sync cable Connects your device to a PC and synchronizes data.
3 Stereo headset Provides a volume control slider and a Send/End button. Press the Send/End button to pick up
a call or put a call on hold; press and hold the button to end the call.
4 Battery
5 Pouch Acts as a protective carrying case for your device.
6 Stylus An extra stylus pen is provided.
7 Y-Splitter Cable
Allows you to connect the AC adapter and a standard 2.5mm stereo headset to your device at the
same time.
8 Splitter Adapter Allows you to c onnect the AC adapter and the mini-USB stereo headset to your device at the
same time.

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1.2 The Battery and the Storage Card
Your device contains a rechargeable Li-ion battery. It is designed to be used only with the manufacturer-
specified original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including network
configuration, signal strength, the temperature of the environment in which you operate your device, the
features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to connecting ports, and your voice, data, and
other program usage patterns.
Battery life estimates (approximations):
• Standby time: Up to 250 hours.
• Talk time: Up to 3.5 hours.
• Media playback time: Up to 8 hours for WMV; up to 12 hours for WMA.
Warning! To reduce risk of fire or burns:
• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack.
• Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.
• Do not expose to temperatures above 60oC (140oF).
• Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product.
• Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulation.
Install the battery
To remove the back cover
Before installing the battery or storage card, you have to remove the back cover.
1. Make sure your device is turned off.
2. Slide the back cover upward.
To install the battery
1. Install the battery by inserting it with its exposed
copper part aligned with the protruding copper
conductor on the upper right side of the battery
compartment. Insert the right side of the battery first,
then gently push the battery into place.
2. Replace the back cover.
To remove the battery
1. Make sure your device is turned off.
2. Remove the back cover.
3. To remove the battery, lift it up from the lower-left end of the battery.

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Battery Information
To charge the battery
New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you
charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. You can charge the
battery in two ways:
•
Charging the device’s battery by connecting the power adapter.
• Connecting your device to a PC via the provided USB Sync cable.
Note Only the AC adapter and USB cable provided with your device should be used to charge the device.
Charging is indicated by a solid amber light on the left LED indicator. If the battery is being charged while the
device’s power is on, a charging icon ( ) will be shown on the title bar of the Today screen. After the battery
has been fully charged, the left LED becomes green and a full battery icon ( ) appears on the Today
screen’s title bar.
Warning! • Do not remove the battery from the device while you are charging it using the AC or car adapter.
• As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats.
To check the battery power
1. Power on your device.
2. Do one of the following:
•
Tap the Battery icon ( ) on the title bar of the Today screen.
• Alternatively, tap Start > Settings > Systems tab > Power.
Low battery
When the low-battery warning appears, do the following:
•
Immediately save your current data.
• Synchronize with your PC or connect the power adapter to charge the battery.
• Turn off your device.

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Install the microSD card (not included)
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Use your thumb or finger to pry open the cover that houses the storage card slot. To open the slot
cover easier, pry it open from both ends.
3. Flip your device so that the touch screen faces upward.
4. Hold open the slot cover with one hand.
Slot cover
storage card slot
5. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot
with the gold contacts facing down.
6. Close the slot cover.
7. Replace the back cover. microSD card
Note To remove the storage card, press the card to pop it out of the slot.

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1.3 Starting Up
After inserting the battery, you can now power on and start using your device.
Turn your device on and off
To turn on the power
• Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds.
When you turn on your device for the first time, a Quick Start Wizard will guide you through the
calibration process and the setup of regional settings, date and time, and password. For more
information about touch screen calibration, see “Calibrate the device”.
To turn off the power
• Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. A message will then be displayed, prompting you
whether or not to turn off the device completely.
Calibrate the device
Calibrating the touch screen involves tapping the centre of a cross with the stylus as the cross moves around
the screen. This process ensures that when you tap the screen with your stylus, the tapped item is activated.
If your device does not accurately respond to screen taps, follow these steps to re-calibrate it:
1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Screen.
2. On the General tab, tap Align Screen, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
calibration.
Manage screen settings
The device’s display has the following orientation modes: Portrait and Landscape. To change the orientation,
tap Start > Settings > System tab > Screen, and select the orientation you want.
• To smooth the edges of screen fonts for many programs, on the ClearType tab, select the Enable
ClearType check box.
• To increase the readability or to see more content on the screen, on the Text Size tab, adjust the text
size by moving the slider.
Tip To quickly change the screen orientation, you can also tap the Rotate Screen icon in HTC Home’s Launcher.
See “HTC Home” later in this chapter for details.
Switch your device to Sleep mode
Quickly pressing the POWER button turns off the display temporarily and switches your device to Sleep
mode. Sleep mode suspends your device to a low power state while the display is off in order to save battery
power. Your device also automatically goes into Sleep mode when you leave the device idle after a certain
amount of time.
You will still be able to receive messages and calls while your device is in Sleep mode. Pressing the POWER
button again or new incoming calls/messages will wake up your device.
To specify the timeout period before your device goes into Sleep mode
1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Power > Advanced tab.
2. Under On battery power, make sure the Turn off device if not used for check box is selected.
3. Select the battery timeout period, then tap OK.

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1.4 The Today Screen
The Today screen displays important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. You
can tap a section on the screen to open the associated program.
Your upcoming
appointments.
Open Start Menu.
Notification
Signal strength
Adjust volume
Battery status
HTC Home
(See “HTC Home” in this
chapter for details.)
Open Quick Menu
(See “Quick Menu” in this chapter
for details.)
Connection status
• To access the Today screen, tap Start > Today.
• To customize the Today screen display, including the background image, tap Start > Settings >
Personal tab > Today.
For more information about customizing the Today screen, see Chapter 4.
Status Icons
The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device.
Icons that appear in this area
Vibration mode
Sound on
Sound off
Icons that appear in this area
Battery charging
Battery full
Battery very low
Icons that appear in this area
Data connection is active
but idle
Data connection is active and
transmitting data
Maximum signal strength
No signal
Phone is turned off
No phone service.
Searching for phone service
Voice call in progress
Icons that appear in this area
1xRTT available
EVDO available
Connection is active
Connection is not active
Synchronization in progress
Icons that appear in this area
There are more notifications.
Tap the icon to view all.
New e-mail
New text messages
New voice mail
New instant message from
Live Messenger
Missed call
Speakerphone on
Roaming
Alarm
Bluetooth stereo headset
detected
ActiveSync notification
Synchronization error.

20 Getting Started
Start Menu
View Help information for the
current screen.
View and change settings.
Access more programs.
Open a recently-used program.
Open a program. (The items
displayed in the Start menu
can be customized by tapping
Start > Settings > Personal
tab > Menus.)
Switch to the Today screen.
The Start menu, located at the top left
corner of the Today screen, displays
a list of programs. You can start a
program by scrolling through the
programs list and then pressing ENTER,
or by tapping a program with the stylus.
Quick Menu
The Quick Menu, located at the top right corner of the Today screen, shows the currently running programs.
You can quickly switch between running programs and stop programs when you do not need to use them.
Tap this button to open the Quick Menu.
• To switch to a running program, tap
the program name.
• To stop running a program, tap .
Customize Task Manager
settings. (See “Using Task
Manager” in Chapter 12.)
Stop all currently
running programs. Display the percentage of memory
in use. Tap this icon to view more
information about memory usage.
HTC Home
Home Weather
Sound
Launcher
HTC Home is a Today screen plug-in that gives you up-to-date
local information at a glance, such as time, day and weather
information, and shows new messages and missed calls. It also
has a customizable launcher where you can add your favorite
applications for one-touch access.
HTC Home has four components: Home, Weather, Launcher,
and Sound. At the bottom of HTC Home, there is a toolbar that
allows you to switch between these components.
To switch between the different components of HTC Home
Do any of the following:
• Touch the tabs in the toolbar using your finger.
• Tap the tabs in the toolbar using the stylus.
• Use the NAVIGATION Control. If the toolbar is not selected, press the NAVIGATION button up/down first
to select the toolbar. Press the NAVIGATION button left/right to select a tab and then press ENTER.