HTC sensation Quick Setup Guide
Your
HTC Sensation
Quick guide
For the complete user guide and other helpful resources,
go to www.htc.com/support.
Please also read the Safety and regulatory guide that’s
included in the box.
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Get HTC Sync
You can use the HTC Sync software to sync contacts,
calendar, and other information between your computer
and your phone. Copy HTC Sync from the microSD card
that came with your phone and install it on your computer.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB
calendar, and other information between your computer
and your phone. Copy HTC Sync from the microSD card
that came with your phone and install it on your computer.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB
cable that came with your phone.
2. On your phone, tap
Disk drive and then tap Done.
3. On your computer, access your phone’s storage card
which is recognized as a removable disk.
4. Copy HTCSync.exe to your computer.
5. Unmount your phone as required by your computer’s
5. Unmount your phone as required by your computer’s
operating system to safely remove it.
6. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow
the onscreen instructions to install HTC Sync.
Visit our support website (www.htc.com/support) from
time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync
upgrade.
time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync
upgrade.
Battery saving tips
Set your phone to automatically switch to power saver
mode when the battery level reaches a certain level.
1. From the Home screen, press
mode when the battery level reaches a certain level.
1. From the Home screen, press
, and then tap
Settings.
2. Tap
Power, and make sure the Enable power saver
check box is selected.
3. Tap
Turn power saver on at and Power saver settings to
set power saver options.
Use your phone’s 8 megapixel camera with dual flash to
take high resolution photos. The camera even captures
videos in full HD with stereo audio recording. And when
you switch and use the front camera, you can easily take
your own closeup shots or videos.
From the Home screen, tap
take high resolution photos. The camera even captures
videos in full HD with stereo audio recording. And when
you switch and use the front camera, you can easily take
your own closeup shots or videos.
From the Home screen, tap
> Camera or Camcorder.
On the Viewfinder screen, press
to customize your
camera settings such as when you want to change the
photo resolution or video quality. Check out the complete
user guide for more details.
photo resolution or video quality. Check out the complete
user guide for more details.
Capture your big moments
Connect to the Internet
It’s simple. When you turn your phone on for the first
time (with the SIM card inserted), it should connect
automatically to your mobile operator’s data service.
time (with the SIM card inserted), it should connect
automatically to your mobile operator’s data service.
Note If presented with a list of mobile operators, make sure to
select the correct one for your SIM card. Contact your mobile
operator for more details.
If you want to connect to the Internet using Wi-Fi, you
can:
1. Press
can:
1. Press
from the Home screen, and then tap
Settings > Wireless & networks.
2. Select the
Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
Wi-Fi settings. Then choose a Wi-Fi network to
connect to.
If you select an open network, you’ll be automatically
connected. If you select a secured network, enter the
key, and then tap
key, and then tap
Connect.
Fast browsing
Enjoy fast web browsing on your phone. With the powerful
dual core processor and Adobe® Flash® support, no
websites are out-of-bounds. From the Home screen,
tap
dual core processor and Adobe® Flash® support, no
websites are out-of-bounds. From the Home screen,
tap
> Internet.
Dance to your fave tunes
HTC Sensation gives you high fidelity sound for richer
music experience. Copy your favorite songs on your
storage card, and enjoy them on the go. From the Home
screen, tap
music experience. Copy your favorite songs on your
storage card, and enjoy them on the go. From the Home
screen, tap
> Music.
You can then tap
to select the perfect audio
enhancement for your music such as SRS sound effect. Or,
if you plugged in a wired headset into your phone, you can
see more preset equalizer settings.
if you plugged in a wired headset into your phone, you can
see more preset equalizer settings.
Load movies faster
A cinema in your pocket? Open HTC Watch on your
phone and enjoy a feast of the latest movie trailers and
Hollywood blockbusters.
phone and enjoy a feast of the latest movie trailers and
Hollywood blockbusters.
For faster and uninterrupted
viewing, you can play your
purchased movies shortly after
the start of download, and even
share them easily to your HDTV
for a bigger audience to enjoy.
viewing, you can play your
purchased movies shortly after
the start of download, and even
share them easily to your HDTV
for a bigger audience to enjoy.
Notes
• Premium content and purchase
features may not be available in
some regions.
• To stream videos from your phone
to an HDTV, you need to connect
both devices using a supported
MHL-HDMI adapter kit (sold
separately).
Email
If you signed into your Google Account when you first set
up your phone, you’ll be able to send and receive Gmail
messages. From the Home screen, just tap
up your phone, you’ll be able to send and receive Gmail
messages. From the Home screen, just tap
> Gmail.
Use the Mail app to set up and manage your other email
accounts such as POP3, IMAP, or Exchange ActiveSync.
1. From the Home screen, tap
accounts such as POP3, IMAP, or Exchange ActiveSync.
1. From the Home screen, tap
> Mail.
2. On the Choose a mail provider screen, tap
Other
(POP3/IMAP).
If you don’t see this screen, press MENU, and then tap
More > New account > Other (POP3/IMAP).
3. Enter the
Email address and Password for your email
account.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up
your email account.
In the Mail app, you can check
your email messages just in one
place without having to switch to
different accounts. Just choose
the All accounts inbox. Email
messages are color coded so you
can easily distinguish which email
accounts they belong to.
your email messages just in one
place without having to switch to
different accounts. Just choose
the All accounts inbox. Email
messages are color coded so you
can easily distinguish which email
accounts they belong to.
Keep in contact
There are several ways you can add contacts to your
phone.
phone.
Adding a new contact
1. From the Home screen, tap
1. From the Home screen, tap
> People.
2. Tap .
3. Enter the contact information in the relevant fields.
4. Tap
3. Enter the contact information in the relevant fields.
4. Tap
Save.
If you want to import contacts from your SIM card, press
, and then tap
Import/Export > Import from SIM card.
Synchronizing contacts from your online accounts
You can sync your phone with contacts in your Google
Account, Facebook, and even Exchange ActiveSync
account. See the complete user guide to see how it’s done.
You can sync your phone with contacts in your Google
Account, Facebook, and even Exchange ActiveSync
account. See the complete user guide to see how it’s done.