HTC Deluxe User Manual

Your HTC Deluxe
User guide
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Contents
Unboxing
HTC Deluxe 9 SIM card 10 Charging the battery 11 Switching the power on or off 12 Learning the basics with Quick Tips 12
Setting up your phone
Setting up HTC Deluxe for the first time 13 Home screen 13 Getting contacts into HTC Deluxe 14 Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 15 Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC Deluxe 15 Getting to know your settings 16 Updating the HTC Deluxe software 16
Your first week with your new phone
Features you'll enjoy on HTC Deluxe 18 Touch gestures 19 Motion gestures 23 Sleep mode 24 Unlocking the screen 25 Making your first call 25 Sending your first text message 25 The HTC Sense keyboard 26 Notifications 26 Copying and sharing text 28 Capturing the HTC Deluxe screen 29 Switching between recently opened apps 29 Can't find the Menu button? 29 Checking battery usage 30
Camera basics 31 Taking a photo 32 Recording video 32 Keeping the camera on standby 33 Taking continuous camera shots 33 Camera scenes 34
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Improving portrait shots 34 Taking a group shot 34 Taking a panoramic photo 34 Using HDR 35 Recording videos in slow motion 35 Improving video stability 35 Changing camera and video settings 36
Personalizing
Making HTC Deluxe truly yours 37 Personalizing HTC Deluxe with scenes 37 Changing your wallpaper 38 Applying a new skin 39 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 39 Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 40 Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 41 Personalizing the launch bar 42 Grouping apps into a folder 42 Rearranging the Home screen 43 Personalizing with sound sets 44 Rearranging application tabs 45 Customizing the lock screen style 46 Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 46 Securing HTC Deluxe with a personal touch 46
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 48 Returning a missed call 48 Using Speed dial 49 Calling a phone number in a text message 49 Calling a phone number in an email 49 Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 49 Making an emergency call 50 Making international calls 50 Receiving calls 51 What can I do during a call 52 Setting up a three-way call 53 Call history 54 Internet calls 55 Call settings 55
Messages
About the Messages app 56 Sending a text message (SMS) 56 Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 57 Resuming a draft message 58 Checking your messages 58 Replying to a message 59 Forwarding a message 60 WAP push messages 61 Managing message conversations 61 Backing up your text messages 62
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Setting message options 64
Search and Web browser
Searching HTC Deluxe and the Web 65 Getting instant information with Google Now 66 Browsing the Web 68 Private browsing 70 Adding and managing your bookmarks 70 Saving web content for later 71 Viewing your browsing history 72 Downloading files and apps 72 Setting browser options 73
Photos, videos, and music
Gallery 74 Music 82 Movie Editor 87 Wireless display 88
Storage
Types of storage 90 Copying files to or from HTC Deluxe 90 Making more storage space 91 Encrypting data on HTC Deluxe 92
Sync, backup, and reset
Sync 93 Backup 95 Reset 96
HTC Sync Manager
Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager 98 Installing on a Windows computer 99 The HTC Sync Manager main screen 99 Importing media to HTC Sync Manager 99 Importing music, videos, and playlists from other applications 100 Playing music in HTC Sync Manager 100 Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Manager 101 Deleting an album from HTC Sync Manager 102 Syncing music with the computer 102 Syncing photos and videos with the computer 103 Syncing documents with the computer 103 Syncing your contacts with the computer 104 Syncing your calendar events 104 Syncing your web bookmarks with the computer 105 Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC Deluxe 105
People
About the People app 106
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Your contacts list 106 Setting up your profile 107 Adding a new contact 107 Importing or copying contacts 108 Merging contact information 109 Contact information and conversations 110 Contact groups 111 Adding People widgets 112 Sending contact information 113 Backing up your contacts 114
Social
Facebook 115 Twitter 115 LinkedIn for HTC Sense 115 About FriendStream 116 Updating your status in FriendStream 116 Enjoying Facebook in FriendStream 116 Tweeting in FriendStream 117 Sharing LinkedIn updates in FriendStream 118
Email
Gmail 119 Mail 120
Calendar
About Calendar 127 Creating an event 127 Viewing the Calendar 128 Managing Calendar events 129 Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 130 Setting reminders for your events 130 Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 131 Showing or hiding calendars 131 Changing Calendar settings 132
Online storage and services
Dropbox 133 SkyDrive 137 HTC Watch 140
HTC Car
On the road with HTC Car 143 Playing music in HTC Car 143 Listening to Internet radio with TuneIn 144 Finding your way with HTC Car 144 Staying connected to your contacts 145 Changing HTC Car settings 145
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Travel and maps
Location settings 146 Locations 146 Google Maps 152
Essential apps
Using the Clock 157 Checking Weather 159 Viewing a PDF 160 Working on documents 160 Taking notes 162 Keeping track of your tasks 164 Keeping track of your stocks 168
Google Play and other apps
Getting apps from Google Play 169 Uninstalling an app 170 Watching videos on YouTube 170 Recording voice clips 172 Sharing games and apps 172
Internet connections
Data connection 173 Managing your data usage 173 WiFi 175 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 176 Using HTC Deluxe as a wireless router 177 Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 178 Connecting to the Internet through a computer 178
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics 180 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 180 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 181 Sending information using Bluetooth 182 Receiving information using Bluetooth 183
Settings and security
Optimizing battery life with power saver mode 185 Getting the battery to last longer 185 Turning Airplane mode on or off 187 Changing display settings 187 Changing sound settings 189 Changing the display language 190 Accessibility settings 190 Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 190 Protecting HTC Deluxe with a screen lock 191 Checking information about HTC Deluxe 191
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Other essentials
Using the onscreen keyboard 192 Entering words with predictive text 193 Entering text by tracing 194 Entering text by speaking 194 Printing 195 Stopping running applications using Task Manager 196 Status icons 196
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
8 Conventions 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.
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Unboxing
HTC Deluxe
1. BACK
2. HOME
3. USB connector
4. RECENT APPS (can be configured in
Settings to open the Menu)
5. VOLUME
6. Proximity sensor
7. Notification LED
8. Tray eject hole
9. SIM card tray
10. POWER
11. 3.5mm headset jack
12. Front camera
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 Deluxe that already has a small opening for the sensor.
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SIM card
HTC Deluxe uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages.
Inserting the SIM card
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) fully into the small
hole next to the SIM card tray slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
4. Pull the SIM card tray out, and place the SIM card (contacts facing down) into
the tray.
5. Insert the SIM card tray back into the slot.
Removing the SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC Deluxe before removing your SIM card.
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole
next to the SIM card tray slot.
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3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
4. Pull the SIM card tray out, and remove the SIM card.
When removing the SIM card, make sure that you insert the empty SIM card tray back into the slot.
Charging the battery
Before you turn on and start using HTC Deluxe, it is recommended that you charge the battery.
Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery.
1. Open the USB connector cover.
2. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector.
3. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter.
4. 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.
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Switching the power on or off
Switching the power on
Press the POWER button.
When you turn on HTC Deluxe 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. Tap Power off on the options menu.
Learning the basics with Quick Tips
After your phone starts, you'll see a transparent overlay of Quick Tips on some screens (such as the Home screen) that will guide you in using HTC Deluxe. The tips for a screen won't display again after you've closed them.
To view the Quick Tips again, slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > About > Help > Show all quick tips.
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Setting up your phone
Setting up HTC Deluxe for the first time
When you switch on HTC Deluxe for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up.
Walk through the on-device setup to choose your Internet connection, turn location services on or off, and more.
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.
Home screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC Deluxe 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 37.
Extended Home screen
As you start to do more things with HTC Deluxe, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem.
Swipe your finger 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.
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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.
Getting contacts into HTC Deluxe
There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Deluxe.
Sync with your computer
Gmail
Social network accounts
Phone contacts You can create and store contacts directly in HTC Deluxe. SIM card Copy all your SIM contacts to HTC Deluxe. Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync
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Transfer Use the Transfer app to transfer contacts and other data from
Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and then use HTC Sync Manager to sync HTC Deluxe with your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows Contacts.
Google® contacts are imported to HTC Deluxe after you sign in to your Google Account. You can also create more Google contacts right from HTC Deluxe.
Log in to your favorite social networks to import contact information from them.
HTC Deluxe syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.
your old phone to HTC Deluxe through Bluetooth®.
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Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth
Depending on the capabilities of your old phone, the Transfer app may be able to transfer not only contacts but also other data such as calendar events and text messages to HTC Deluxe.
1. From the Home screen, tap > Transfer.
2. Tap Next to begin.
3. Choose your old phone's name and model.
4. On your old phone, turn Bluetooth on and set it to discoverable mode.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions on your old phone and HTC Deluxe to pair
them.
6. Choose the types of data to transfer:
§ If you selected Contacts and Calendar, you can choose whether to transfer
them to the phone or to an account you're signed into (such as Exchange ActiveSync).
§ If you're transferring data from the HTC One series (or newer phones), you
can also select SMS, Bookmark, and Task. These data types can only be transferred locally to HTC Deluxe.
7. Wait for the data transfer to finish.
Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC Deluxe
There are two ways you can transfer your media.
§ Connect HTC Deluxe to your computer. Your computer will recognize it just like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them.
§ Download and use our HTC Sync Manager software. You can easily set it up to sync folders containing media and playlists on your computer with HTC Deluxe. HTC Sync Manager can also automatically get photos and videos off HTC Deluxe to your computer. For details, see HTC Sync Manager on page 98.
Tired of transferring your media every time you change to a new phone? Use online storage services to put your media in one place so you can access them anywhere — on your computer, HTC Deluxe, and other mobile devices.
Check first what online storage accounts are available on HTC Deluxe and sign in to the one you want to use. To sign in to an account, slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync > . Use the Gallery app to access media in your online storage.
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Getting to know your settings
Want to change the ringtone, set up a WiFi® connection or make HTC Deluxe more secure? Do this and more in Settings.
Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . Here are some of the basic settings you can change:
§ Tap the On/Off switch next to an item such as Wi-Fi to turn it on or off. Tap the
item itself to configure its settings.
§ Tap Sound to set a ringtone, choose a sound profile, and configure incoming call
sound settings.
§ Tap Personalize to change the wallpaper or apply a scene to HTC Deluxe.
§ Tap Security to secure HTC Deluxe, for example with a screen lock.
Updating the HTC Deluxe software
HTC Deluxe can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update.
You might want to use WiFi or your computer's Internet connection to download software updates to save on data usage. You can set this option in Settings >
About > Software updates > .
Installing a software update
When the Internet connection is on and there's a new software update available, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the system update notification.
2. If you don't want to download the update using your data connection, select Use Wi-Fi or cable only.
3. Tap Download.
4. When download is complete, select Install now, and then tap OK.
Wait for the update to finish. HTC Deluxe restarts automatically.
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Installing an application update
When the Internet connection is on and there's an available update for one of your apps, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the update notification.
The Updates screen opens with the list of application updates to be installed.
2. Tap an item to view its details, and then tap .
3. When you're done reviewing the updates, tap Install. You'll be asked to restart
HTC Deluxe if needed.
Checking for updates manually
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Tap About > Software updates > Check now.
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Features you'll enjoy on HTC Deluxe
HTC Deluxe gives you an amazing camera, great sound experience, and more.
Capture every moment as it happens
§ Activate Camera instantly. Launch it from the lock screen and take your shots with no delay.
And when Camera goes into sleep mode, just press POWER to use it right away.
§ With VideoPic, you can snap a picture while you're shooting video. See Taking a
photo while recording a video on page 33.
You can also capture a photo from a previously recorded video. See Taking a
photo while watching a video on page 75.
§ Use Continuous shooting mode to capture 20 consecutive shots or more. See
Taking continuous camera shots on page 33.
§ By just tapping the screen (or shutter button), take three shots of your subject at different exposures and combine them into a nice, evenly exposed photo. See
Using HDR on page 35.
§ In Gallery, use Map view to see photos grouped by location, or Events view to see photos and videos grouped by date taken. For details, see Viewing photos
and videos on page 74.
Immerse in music
§ Our HTC Music app keeps all your music sources and services in one place. See
About the Music app on page 82.
§ Beats Audio™ integration gives you a rich, authentic sound experience, whether you’re listening to music, watching a YouTube® video, or playing a game. To find out more, see Making your music sound better on page 83.
HD entertainment on the go
§ Rent or buy movies and shows. Choose from our wide collection of titles in HTC Watch™. See About HTC Watch on page 140.
§ Use HTC Media Link HD to wirelessly share your media from HTC Deluxe to your HD TV. See Sharing on a big screen on page 88.
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Dropbox integration with HTC Sense
Always have access to your photos, videos, and documents anywhere by storing them in Dropbox. When you sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC Deluxe, you can even get an additional 23 GB of free Dropbox storage for two years. To find out how, see Using Dropbox on HTC Deluxe on page 133.
The 23 GB offer is available only if Dropbox is preloaded. If it's not preloaded, you can download it from Google Play and still enjoy Dropbox integration with apps such as Gallery and Mail.
HTC Car
With the HTC Car app, keep yourself entertained while finding your way on the road. You can use turn-by-turn navigation, browse maps, take calls, and listen to music or Internet radio. To find out more, see HTC Car on page 143.
Rich and seamless browsing experience
Enjoy HTML5 content on the go. And no more panning left and right. The web browser's text reflow automatically adjusts text to the width of your screen. To find out more about using the web browser, see Browsing the Web on page 68.
You can also keep a copy of what you're browsing so you can read it later even without an Internet connection. See Saving web content for later on page 71.
Smart dial
The phone dialer’s Smart dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. Just enter the phone number or first few letters of the contact name. See Making a
call with Smart dial on page 48.
Touch gestures
Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more.
Tap
Tap the screen with your finger when you want to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
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Press and hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item.
Swipe or slide
Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more.
Drag
Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position.
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Flick
Press and flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or message list.
On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another.
Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger, and flick the screen to the new location with another finger.
Pinch and spread
In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or text.
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Pinch the screen to zoom out of the picture or text.
Two-finger swipe
In some apps that have sorting, like Mail or People, swipe up or down using two fingers to scroll the screen. The screen displays the sorting order, and you can easily scroll to the information you want.
Three-finger swipe
Swipe up using three fingers to share content such as photos, videos, and music from HTC Deluxe to your TV or speakers.
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HTC gestures is enabled by default, making the three-finger gesture exclusive for sharing content. You also won't be able to use multi-finger gestures (gestures that use three fingers or more) in apps such as games or musical instrument apps.
To use multi-finger gestures in such apps, clear the HTC gestures option in Settings > Display, gestures & buttons. This disables content sharing.
Motion gestures
Use motion gestures to mute HTC Deluxe, turn on the speakerphone, and more.
Flip to silence / flip for speakerphone
When a call comes in you can turn HTC Deluxe over to mute it.
Pick up to lower volume
While in a call, turn HTC Deluxe over to turn the speakerphone on for hands-free conversations or for conference calling.
In a business meeting or restaurant, pick HTC Deluxe up when a call comes in to lower the ringtone volume.
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Set volume to automatically rise while in your pocket or bag
On a noisy street and can't hear HTC Deluxe ringing in your bag?
You can set HTC Deluxe to recognize when it's in your bag or pocket and raise the ringtone volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
Rotate HTC Deluxe for a better view
For many screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning HTC Deluxe sideways.
When entering text, you can turn HTC Deluxe sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Deluxe into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Deluxe is in your bag.
Switching to Sleep mode
Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode. HTC Deluxe also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s left idle for a while.
You can change the time before HTC Deluxe sleeps in the Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons) settings.
Waking up from Sleep mode
To wake HTC Deluxe up manually, press the POWER button. You’ll need to unlock the screen.
HTC Deluxe automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.
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Unlocking the screen
Pull the ring up to unlock the screen.
If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before HTC Deluxe unlocks.
If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag snooze or dismiss the event or alarm.
or to the ring to
Opening an app or folder from the lock screen
§ On the lock screen, drag an app or folder icon to the ring to unlock the screen and directly go to the app or folder.
The shortcuts on the lock screen are the same ones on your Home screen's launch bar. To change the lock screen shortcuts, replace the apps or folders on the launch bar.
§ When there's a notification or info shown on the lock screen such as a missed call or new message, you can drag it to the ring to directly go to its app.
Making your first call
1. On the Home screen, tap .
2. Enter the phone number or first few letters of the contact’s name.
3. From the list, tap a contact to call.
4. To hang up, tap End Call.
Sending your first text message
1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.
2. Tap .
3. Tap , and then select the contacts you want to send the message to.
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4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.
5. Tap to add quick text, change the font size, and more.
6. Tap Send.
The HTC Sense keyboard
Typing is fast and accurate with the HTC Sense™ keyboard.
§ Turn on the Trace keyboard so you can enter words by just sliding your finger from one letter to another.
§ You can type words by just speaking.
§ Predictive text also saves typing time. As you type, you'll see word suggestions
that you can choose from. You can even add more words to the predictive text dictionary.
§ Just swipe right to access the numeric and symbol keyboard. Or swipe left to switch between languages.
§ The keys have secondary numbers, punctuation symbols, or other characters that you can quickly insert without having to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard.
For example, the first row of keys has numbers. Just press and hold a key to insert a number.
§ Choose from a selection of smileys and insert one right from the keyboard.
§ Show or hide navigational arrow keys on the keyboard. If you enable the arrow
keys in Settings, they will only appear on the portrait keyboard.
And since everyone has their own typing style, you can go to Settings to calibrate the keyboard so it learns how you type.
For more details on using the HTC Sense keyboard, see Using the onscreen keyboard on page 192.
Notifications
Notification LEDs
The notification LEDs show a:
§ Solid green light when HTC Deluxe is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.
§ Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
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§ Solid orange light when the battery is being charged.
§ Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.
Notifications panel
Notification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activities in progress such as files downloading.
When you see notification icons, open the Notifications panel to check out details of the notifications that you've received. You can also quickly access settings from the Notifications panel.
1. To open the Notifications panel, slide down from the top of the screen.
If you have several notifications, scroll down the screen to see them all.
2. On the Notifications panel:
§ You can expand certain notifications to see more information, such as email previews and calendar events. Spread with your two fingers to expand a notification, or pinch to collapse it.
§ You'll see icons in some notifications that allow you to take immediate actions. For example, when you have a missed call, tap the available icons to return the call or reply with a text message.
§ Tap the notification icon on the left to open the corresponding app.
§ To dismiss just one notification in the list, drag it left or right.
3. To close the Notifications panel, slide up from the bottom bar of the panel or
press .
You can also tap to dismiss all notifications and close the Notifications panel.
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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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Capturing the HTC Deluxe screen
Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC Deluxe features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Press and hold POWER and then press . The screen is saved in the Camera shots album in Gallery.
Switching between recently opened apps
You can easily access apps you've just recently opened.
1. Press .
2. Slide your finger left or right to see recently-opened apps.
§ To switch back to an app, just tap it.
§ To remove an app from the list, drag it up.
Can't find the Menu button?
Do you miss having a Menu button? You can set the Recent apps button to open the Menu as well.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons).
3. Tap Recent apps button and select how you want to open the Menu, such as
press or press and hold the button.
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Checking battery usage
See a ranking list of apps that are using the battery. You can also see how much and how long the battery has been used for each app.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Tap Power > Usage.
3. You can:
§ Tap an app to check how it's using the battery. You'll see how much battery power is used by resources such as the display and CPU for the app and other use details.
§ Tap to close an app.
If you see buttons while viewing an app's battery use details, you can tap them to adjust settings that affect battery usage, stop the app, and more.
Checking battery history
Check how long you've been using HTC Deluxe since the last charge. You can also see a chart that shows how long the screen has been on, and how long you've been using connections like the mobile network or WiFi.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Tap Power > History.
3. If you've used HTC Deluxe for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or
right to scale the graph that details battery usage over time.
You can also spread your fingers or pinch to scale the graph.
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