HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio8
Back cover10
SIM card11
Storage card12
Battery13
Getting the battery to last longer14
Switching the power on or off15
Finger gestures15
Setting up HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio for the first time16
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio16
Home screen17
Plugging in your Beats headphones17
Basics
Adjusting the volume18
Sleep mode18
Status icons19
Notifications21
Switching between recently opened apps23
Using Quick Settings23
Where apps, data, and files are stored24
Connecting HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio to a computer24
Copying files to or from the storage card25
Transferring contacts from your old phone25
Copying and sharing text26
Printing27
Personalizing
Making HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio truly yours29
Personalizing HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio with scenes29
Changing your wallpaper30
Applying a new skin31
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets31
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen32
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen33
Personalizing the launch bar33
Grouping apps into a folder34
Rearranging the Home screen35
Personalizing with sound sets36
3Contents
Rearranging application tabs37
Customizing the lock screen style37
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial39
Using Speed dial39
Calling a phone number in a text message40
Calling a phone number in an email40
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event40
Making an emergency call40
Receiving calls40
What can I do during a call?41
Setting up a conference call43
Internet calls43
Call history44
Home dialing45
Call services45
Messages
About the Messages app46
Sending a text message (SMS)46
Sending a multimedia message (MMS)47
Resuming a draft message48
Checking your messages48
Replying to a message49
Forwarding a message49
WAP push messages50
Managing message conversations50
Backing up your text messages51
Setting message options52
Search and Web browser
Searching HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio and the Web53
Browsing the Web53
Downloading files and apps55
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages55
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome57
Setting browser options57
Camera
Camera basics58
Before capturing58
Taking a photo59
Recording video60
Camera scenes60
Improving people shots60
Taking a panoramic photo60
Taking continuous camera shots62
Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo62
Changing camera settings62
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Photos, videos, and music
Gallery63
Music69
Connected Media73
HTC services
HTC Watch74
Accounts and sync
What online accounts can you sync with?78
Syncing with a Google Account78
Adding a social network account79
Managing your online accounts79
People
About the People app80
Your contacts list80
Setting up your profile81
Importing contacts from your SIM card81
Adding a new contact82
Setting contact search options82
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account82
Merging contact information83
Backing up your contacts to the storage card83
Contact information and conversations84
Sending contact information85
Contact groups86
Adding People widgets87
Social
Facebook for HTC Sense89
Twitter for HTC Sense89
About Friend Stream89
Updating your status in Friend Stream90
Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream90
Tweeting in Friend Stream91
Using Facebook chat92
Chatting in Google Talk93
Using Google+93
Email
Gmail94
Mail95
Calendar
About Calendar102
Creating an event102
Calendar views103
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Managing Calendar events103
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation104
Setting reminders for your events104
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders105
Showing or hiding calendars105
Changing Calendar settings105
Maps and location
Location settings106
Locations106
Google Maps115
Google Play and other apps
Getting apps from Google Play119
Using the Clock120
Checking Weather121
Reading eBooks122
Reading news feeds124
Keeping track of your stocks125
Watching videos on YouTube126
Listening to FM Radio127
Sharing games and apps127
Productivity
Working on documents128
Uploading files to Dropbox129
Recording your voice129
Taking notes130
Completing tasks132
HTC Sync
About HTC Sync135
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio136
Syncing songs and playlists136
Syncing photos and videos137
Syncing your calendar events137
Syncing your contacts138
Syncing your web bookmarks138
Syncing documents and email attachments139
Downloading maps or purchasing services139
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio140
Syncing another device with your computer140
Keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard141
Entering words with predictive text142
Entering text by speaking144
Entering text by tracing144
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Internet connections
Data connection145
Wi-Fi146
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)147
Using HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio as a modem (USB tethering)149
Connecting to the Internet through a computer149
Using HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio as a wireless router150
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics151
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit151
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device152
Sending information using Bluetooth153
Receiving information using Bluetooth154
Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN156
Protecting HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio with a screen lock156
Encrypting data on HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio157
Settings
Changing display settings159
Changing sound settings160
Changing the display language161
More ways to extend battery life161
Managing memory162
Backing up settings to Google163
Accessibility settings164
Checking information about HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio164
Update and reset
Updating the HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio software165
Restarting HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio165
Resetting HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio166
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
7Conventions used in this guide
Conventions used in this guide
In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important
information:
This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens
when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides
information that may only be applicable to some situations.
This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure,
or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful.
This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain
task or to get a feature to work properly.
This provides safety precaution information, that is, information that you need to be
careful about to prevent potential problems.
8Getting started
Getting started
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
Front panel
1. HOME
2. MENU
3. BACK
4. SEARCH
5. Touch screen
6. Proximity sensor
7. Front camera
8. Notification LED
If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity
sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC Sensation XE
with Beats Audio™ that already has a small opening for the sensor.
Top panel
1. 3.5mm headset jack
2. POWER
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Left panel
1. VOLUME UP
2. VOLUME DOWN
3. USB connector
Back panel
Bottom panel
1. Dual LED flash
2. 8 megapixel camera
3. Speaker
4. Back cover
1. RELEASE button for the back cover
2. Microphone
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Back cover
Removing the back cover
1. Securely hold HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio facing up.
2. Press and hold the RELEASE button at the bottom of the phone, and then
slightly lift the front panel.
This detaches the bottom part of the phone from the back cover.
3. Gently pull HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio out of its back cover.
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Replacing the back cover
Your phone’s antennas are placed underneath the back cover. To get the best
signal for calls, data connection, and GPS navigation, be sure to secure the back
cover tightly to the phone.
1. Securely hold the back cover with the exposed side facing up.
2. Insert the top part of HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio into the back cover.
3. Press HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio down to lock the cover into place.
You’ll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place.
SIM card
The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing
phonebook contacts and/or text messages.
Inserting the SIM card
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
3. With the SIM card’s gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out,
insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot.
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Removing the SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio before removing your
SIM card.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
3. With your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot.
Storage card
Use a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music. You’ll find the storage
card already inserted in HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
Inserting the storage card
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Insert the microSD™ card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing
down and push it until it clicks into place.
Removing the storage card
If HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio is on, you must first "unmount" the storage
card before removing it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage
card.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Push the storage card in to eject it from its slot.
3. Slide the storage card out from its slot.
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Unmounting the storage card
When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in
the storage card.
1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Storage > Unmount SD card.
Battery
Removing the battery
Before using HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio for the first time, you need to
remove the protective thin film from the battery.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. With your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the battery compartment.
Inserting the battery
Please use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that we
recommend.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery
compartment.
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Charging the battery
Before you turn on and start using HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio, it is
recommended that you charge the battery.
§ The battery is already installed in HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio when
shipped. A thin film is inserted between the battery and the compartment. You
need to remove this film before you can charge the battery.
§ Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to
charge the battery.
§ Do not remove the battery from HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio while you are
charging it using the power or car adapter.
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector.
2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter.
3. Plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging if it overheats.
Getting the battery to last longer
How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio. The features and accessories you use can affect
battery life.
You can get the battery to last longer by following a few simple tips:
§ Turn off the display when you're not using it
§ Lower the volume
§ Close battery-intensive programs, such as the Camera, when you're done using
them
§ Make sure apps are closed and not continuously running in the background
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Switching the power on or off
Switching the power on
Press the POWER button. Easy.
When you turn on HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio for the first time, you’ll need
to set it up.
Switching the power off
1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on, then unlock the
screen.
2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds.
3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off.
Finger gestures
TapWhen you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such
as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap
them with your finger.
Press and
hold
Swipe or
slide
DragPress and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag.
FlickFlicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe
RotateFor most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link
in a webpage), simply press and hold the item.
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the
target position.
your finger in light, quicker strokes. This finger gesture is always in a
vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
from portrait to landscape by turning HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio sideways. When entering text, you can turn HTC Sensation XE
with Beats Audio sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.
PinchIn some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can “pinch” the
screen using two fingers (for example, thumb and index finger) to
zoom in or zoom out when viewing a picture or a webpage.
Two-finger
scrolling
In some apps that have sorting, like Mail or People, you can use two
fingers to scroll the screen. The screen displays the sorting order, and
you can easily scroll to the information you want.
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Setting up HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
for the first time
When you switch on HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio for the first time, you’ll be
asked to set it up.
Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running in no time.
Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services
and auto-sync of your online accounts may incur extra data fees. Don’t worry. You
can enable or disable them in settings later on.
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Sensation
XE with Beats Audio
There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
You can sync HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio with contacts from your Google
Account, computer, Facebook®, and more.
®
HTC Sync
Gmail
FacebookLog in to your Facebook account to import your Facebook friends'
Phone contactsYou can choose to create and store contacts directly in HTC
SIM cardCopy all your SIM contacts to HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
Microsoft
Exchange
ActiveSync
TransferUse the Transfer app to transfer not only your contacts, but also
™
™
®
Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and then
use HTC Sync to sync HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio with
your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows
Contacts.
Google contacts are imported to HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio after you sign in to your Google Account. You can also
create more Google contacts right from HTC Sensation XE with
Beats Audio.
contact information.
Sensation XE with Beats Audio or transfer existing ones from your
old phone.
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio syncs your work contacts
from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.
calendar events and text messages from your old phone to HTC
Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
®
17Getting started
Home screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio your own.
You can add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they’re
always just a tap away. To find out how, see Personalizing on page 29.
Extended Home screen
As you start to do more things with HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio, you might
find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem.
Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right on the screen and you’ll discover more
space for adding icons, widgets, and more.
Press to return to the main Home screen.
Using Leap view
§ To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to
show the Leap view. It reveals all Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one
you want and you’ll leap right there.
§ In Leap view, if there's space to add a new screen, you can tap Add panel to do
so. An empty Home screen appears and you can start customizing from there.
Plugging in your Beats headphones
For a richer sound experience, plug in your Beats™ headphones from HTC.
The stylish Beats headphones bring added listening pleasure. With studio quality
presets from Beats Audio, your media collection sounds its best.
When you play a music track, the Beats icon shows in the status bar. When you
watch a video, Beats Audio also improves the audio quality.
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Basics
Adjusting the volume
Adjusting the ringer volume
§ Press the VOLUME buttons to adjust the ringer. The Ringer volume window
appears on the screen to display the volume levels.
§ While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), press VOLUME DOWN
once to switch to Vibrate mode. The vibrate mode icon appears in the status
bar.
§ While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME UP once to switch to silent mode. The
speaker mute icon displays in the status bar.
Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls
During a call, press the VOLUME buttons.
Adjusting the media volume
When playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME buttons to adjust the
volume. The Media volume window appears on the screen to display the volume level.
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio into
a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and
calls though, and missed calls and messages appear on the lock screen.
To prevent missed calls or messages from appearing on the lock screen, press
and then tap Settings > Privacy.
Switching to Sleep mode
Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode.
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s
idle for a while.
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Waking up from Sleep mode
To wake HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio up manually, press the POWER button.
You’ll need to unlock the screen.
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio automatically wakes up when you have an
incoming call.
Unlocking the screen
Pull the ring up to unlock the screen.
If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you will be asked to
draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before it unlocks.
If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag or to the ring to
snooze or dismiss the event or alarm.
Opening an app from the lock screen
On the lock screen, drag an app icon to the ring to unlock the screen and directly go
to the app.
The shortcuts on the lock screen are the same apps as the ones on your Home
screen's launch bar. To change the lock screen shortcuts, replace the apps on the
launch bar.
Status icons
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Signal strengthBattery is charging
GPRS connectedBattery is low (20% remaining)
GPRS in use
Battery is very low (8% or less
remaining)
EDGE connectedSilent mode
EDGE in useVibrate mode
3G connectedMicrophone is mute
3G in useSpeakerphone is on
HSDPA connected
Wired microphone headset
connected
HSDPA in useWired headset connected
RoamingBluetooth® is on
No signalConnected to a Bluetooth device
No SIM card installedAirplane mode
Connected to a Wi-Fi® networkGPS is on
Data synchronizingAlarm is set
Battery is full
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Notifications
Notification LED
The notification LED shows a:
§ Solid green light when HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio is connected to the
power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.
§ Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
§ Solid orange light when the battery is being charged.
§ Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.
Notification icons
Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your
messages, calendar events, and alarms.
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Notifications panel
When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see what
event notification or new information you've received. The Notifications panel lets you
quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings
such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
1. To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status bar, then slide your
finger downward.
If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to see them all.
2. To close the Notifications panel, press and hold the bottom bar of the panel,
then slide your finger up the screen. Or just press .
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Switching between recently opened apps
You can easily access apps you've just recently opened.
1. Press and hold .
2. Slide your finger up or down to see recently-opened apps.
3. Tap an app to open it.
Using Quick Settings
The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more, and also
provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio settings.
1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the
Notifications panel.
2. Tap the Quick Settings tab.
3. Tap the On/Off switch next to an item to turn it off or on.
4. To access Wi-Fi settings, tap next to Wi-Fi connection.
5. To access all HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio settings, tap next to
Additional settings.
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Where apps, data, and files are stored
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio uses these storage types:
Apps and
data
storage
Storage
card
Apps are installed to this storage, labeled as Internal storage in your
phone settings. It also stores data such as your text messages, contacts
you created or synchronized to your phone, account settings, and more.
This storage is managed and carefully guarded by your phone since it
contains your private information. When you connect your phone to your
computer, this storage is not accessible from your computer.
Storage contents will be erased when you do a factory reset. Make sure
to back up your data before starting a factory reset. Some apps allow
you to back up to your storage card, such as People.
Your phone comes with a microSD card already installed.
You can store your files such as photos, music, and videos to this
removable storage.
When you connect your phone to your computer, this storage is
accessible and you can copy files between them.
Connecting HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio to a computer
Whenever you connect HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio to a computer using the
USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type
of USB connection.
Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done:
Charge onlySelect this option if you only want to charge the battery while
connected to your computer.
Disk driveThis mode is available only when there’s a storage card installed on
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio. Select this mode when you want
to copy files between the storage card and your computer.
When Disk drive mode is enabled while HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio is connected to the computer, you will not be able to use apps
on HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio to access the storage card.
HTC SyncSelect this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and other
information between your computer and HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio.
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USB
tethering
Internet
passthrough
When you do not have an Internet connection on your computer, you
can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of HTC
Sensation XE with Beats Audio with your computer.
If you don’t have a data plan or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi
network, you can select this mode to share your computer’s Internet
connection with HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
Copying files to or from the storage card
You can copy your music, photos, and other files to the storage card.
1. Connect HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio to your computer using the
supplied USB cable.
2. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Disk drive, and then tap Done.
On your computer, the storage card is recognized as a removable disk.
3. Navigate to the removable disk and open it.
4. Do one of the following:
§ Copy the files from the computer to the storage card’s root folder.
§ Copy the files from the storage card to a folder in your computer.
5. After copying the files, unmount the removable disk (that is, the connected HTC
Sensation XE with Beats Audio) as required by your computer’s operating
system to safely remove HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio.
6. Do one of the following:
§ Disconnect HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio from the computer.
§ If you want to keep HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio connected to the
computer but want it to be able to access the storage card, open the
Notifications panel, tap Disk drive, select an option except Disk drive, and
then tap Done.
Transferring contacts from your old phone
Easily transfer contacts from your old phone to HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
through Bluetooth. Depending on your old phone’s model, you may also transfer other
types of data such as calendar events and text messages to HTC Sensation XE with
Beats Audio.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap Next to begin.
> Transfer.
3. Choose your old phone's name and model.
4. On your old phone, turn Bluetooth on, set it to discoverable mode, and then
follow the instructions on the screen.
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Copying and sharing text
In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then
paste or share it.
Selecting text
1. Press and hold on a word.
2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to
select.
To copy the address of a linked webpage, press and hold the link, and then tap
Copy link URL.
Copying and pasting text
1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap Copy.
The selected text is then copied to the clipboard.
2. In a text entry field (for example while composing an email), press and hold at
the point where you want to paste the text.
3. Tap Paste.
Sharing text
1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap Share.
2. Choose where to paste and share the selected text, such as in an email message
or social network status update.
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Printing
Connect HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio to a supported printer and print out
documents, email, meeting invitations, photos, and more.
§ Both printer and HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio must be turned on and
connected to the same local network. Connect HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio to the local network using Wi-Fi. To learn how to connect the printer to a
local network, refer to your printer user guide.
§ The local network must not be behind a firewall.
1. While in an app such as Internet, Mail, Calendar, or Polaris Office, open the item
you want to print.
2. Press , and then tap Print (or More > Print).
3. On the Print screen, tap the printer you want to use.
4. If there's more than one page to print, set the page range that you want.
Tap Advanced to set the page size, print layout, and page orientation, and choose
if you want to print in color or black and white.
5. Tap Print.
You can check the printing details by opening the Notifications panel, and then
tapping the item you're printing.
Printing a photo
1. While in Gallery, open the photo you want to print.
2. Tap the photo. A menu appears.
3. Tap More > Print , and then tap the printer you want to use.
4. Tap Print.
You can check the printing details by opening the Notifications panel, and then
tapping the item you're printing.
Adding a printer
If your printer does not show up in the list, you must add it.
The printer must be in the same Wi-Fi network that you are using.
1. From the Print screen, tap Add printer.
2. Enter the IP address of the printer that you want to add and choose a port. If
you do not know the IP address of the printer, ask for help from your network
administrator.
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3. Tap Next, and then select the manufacturer and model of the printer.
4. Tap Save.
The printer appears on the list and you can tap it to print your photo or document.
29Personalizing
Personalizing
Making HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
truly yours
Make HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio look and sound just the way you want it.
Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for
events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen, and then choose what you
want to customize.
Personalizing HTC Sensation XE with Beats
Audio with scenes
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio becomes multiple phones in one when you use
scenes. Scenes are personalized Home screen layouts that you can quickly apply. By
switching between scenes, you instantly turn HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio into
your perfect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone.
Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen, HTC Sensation XE
with Beats Audio automatically saves your changes to the current scene selected.
Using a preset scene
HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio features preset scenes, each preconfigured with a
different wallpaper and collection of widgets that reflect different moments in your
life. You can choose a scene that is suitable for work, play, travel, or your social life.
1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the
Personalize screen.
2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.
3. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the scene you want.
4. Tap Apply.
Creating a new scene
You’ll start with an empty Home screen when you create a new scene.
1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the
Personalize screen.
2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.
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3. Press , and then tap New.
4. Enter a new scene name, then tap Done.
5. Personalize the scene by adding widgets and other elements, arranging the
Home screen layout, and changing the skin or wallpaper. All of your changes will
be automatically saved to this scene.
Renaming a scene
1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the
Personalize screen.
2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.
3. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the scene you want to
rename.
4. Press and hold a scene thumbnail, and then tap Rename.
5. Enter a new scene name.
6. Tap Done.
Deleting scenes
1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the
Personalize screen.
2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.
3. Press , and then tap Delete.
4. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to browse through scenes, then
tap one or more scenes you want to delete.
5. Tap Delete.
Changing your wallpaper
Pick your favorite photo as your Home wallpaper. Choose from the available
wallpapers, or use any photo you've taken with the camera.
1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen to open the
Personalize screen.
2. On the Display tab, tap Wallpaper.
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