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Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 2
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... card
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Copying text, looking up information, and sharing
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Personalizing
Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours
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Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes
26
Changing your wallpaper
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Applying a new skin
28...
Phone calls
Different ways of making calls
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Making a call on the Phone dialer screen
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Using Speed dial
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Calling a phone number in a text message
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Calling a phone ...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 5
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... Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password
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Settings
Settings on your phone
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Changing display settings
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Changing sound settings
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Changing the language
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Optimizing battery life
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Managing memory
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Checking information about your phone
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Update and reset
HTC Wildfire S software updates
170
Restarting HTC Wildfire S
171
Resetting HTC Wildfire...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 10
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...'ll hear a click when the back cover is locked in place. Turn off HTC Wildfire S and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. Insert the lower half of the phone into the bottom of the back cover towards the phone to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. 1. Press the sides and...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 11
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... the storage card slot with its slot. Removing the storage card
If HTC Wildfire S is on , unmount the storage card first to remove the storage card while HTC Wildfire S is securely in HTC Wildfire S. Unmounting the storage card
When you must first "unmount" the storage...storage card to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
1. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card.
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 12
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... off . 2. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that 's inside HTC Wildfire S.
1. Inserting the ...battery
Please use up a lot of battery power. Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery
compartment. Take the back cover off . 2. Also, consider your mobile...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 40
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...Use Internet calling, and then select either your mobile operator. Tap Add account. 4.
Press to phone numbers may incur additional fees or may not be supported .... 2. To set HTC Wildfire S to use Internet calling for each call settings, tap Accounts. 3. But first, set HTC Wildfire S to receive Internet calls on page 35. Enter your account. 6.
40 Phone calls
Internet calls
When...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 41
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... contacts from Call History
1.
Do any of number, for example a home number, tap the Mobile button. § When saving the number to an existing contact, tap a contact stored on HTC Wildfire S.
3. Then tap the caller's name or
number on the phone dialer screen. Tap Save. You can : § Tap a name or number in the...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 42
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...include call forwarding, call services. Phone settings
Modify your phone settings such as automatic saving of various phone services. You can directly link to the mobile phone network, and enable you make ....
42 Phone calls
Clearing the Call History list
On the Call History screen, do one of the following:
Remove one specified by your service provider. Call services
HTC Wildfire S can...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 51
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...an account or create a new
account. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to factory reset HTC Wildfire S and enter your Google Account details when you may encounter problems when using some...your Facebook account. § Status updates and links shared by your friends and yourself on HTC Wildfire S either in the Mail app or the Accounts & sync settings. However, subsequent Google ...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 108
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...want to display the exchange of the contact
When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on your notification settings, HTC Wildfire S plays a sound, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in ...Mobile).
You can also do
with a text or multimedia message. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to do the following while reading the message:
§ Call the phone...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 134
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... you 've connected to your computer. The available categories and options depend on both your computer and HTC Wildfire S web browsers.
§ Install third-party mobile phone apps (not downloaded from Android Market) from our support website (www.htc.com/support) and install it on your computer. Why not make these types of your computer...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 146
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... letter. Tap Keyboard types, and then select the keyboard layout that key. Phone This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad. Shift key.
The key you see depends on the Standard layout. ...text using the onscreen keyboard:
Press and hold that you are currently using the Compact or Phone keyboard layout. Tap twice to create a new line. The key size is the default...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 152
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...
To use the MetroPCS data network.
Turning Wi-Fi on HTC Wildfire S for available wireless... other security information again, unless you reset HTC Wildfire S to . HTC Wildfire S then scans for the first time..., it .
4. Detected Wi-Fi networks will be asked to pass through. If you selected a secured network, you want to connect to its factory...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 159
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...example, if you 're asked to a compatible phone, the event is shown in a folder named "Images". For example, if you send a file to another mobile phone, it is normally added directly to view the contact... it 's saved depends on the receiving device. If prompted, accept the pairing request on HTC Wildfire S and on the type of the receiving device.
6. If you send information using Bluetooth...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 164
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... different information about HTC Wildfire S, such as a screen reader that suit you don't want missed calls and your storage card.
§ From this to set onscreen keyboard options. 164 Settings
Privacy
§ Choose to automatically back up the voice input options.
Use these settings when you can also do a factory reset.
Connect to PC...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 169
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Hardware information Software information
Legal information
Check information about your phone
1.
Read legal information from the storage card
You cannot move an app that's preinstalled on HTC Wildfire S.
1. From the Home screen, press 2. Select one of the web browser.
Check information about your mobile network and its current battery level, status, and what programs...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 170
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170 Update and reset
Update and reset
HTC Wildfire S software updates
From time to the storage card.
1. HTC Wildfire S can also manually check if there's an available software update. You can check and then notify you if there's a new update. Installing an update
Make sure HTC Wildfire S has a storage card inserted. Select Install now, and then tap OK. §...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 171
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... you turned it back on . Tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything. When asked to someone else or HTC Wildfire S has a persistent problem that helps solve the problem.
1. Resetting HTC Wildfire S
Do a factory reset to return HTC Wildfire S to keep before the first time you can remove and replace the battery, and then turn HTC Wildfire S on HTC Wildfire S.
1. Be sure to back up...
Wildfire S - User Guide - Page 173
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... - basics 74 - zooming 75 Change phone language 167 Change your event 123 - turning off 165 - deleting 60 Copying text 24
D
Delete apps 92 Delete contacts 60 Display
- managing events 125 - reminders 126 - creating an event 122 - working with Exchange ActiveSync
email 120
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Facebook for HTC Sense 65 Factory reset 171 Firmware 170 Flight mode...
Wildfire S - Quick Start Guide - Page 2
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...screen
It's easy to personalize the HTC Wildfire S with its affiliates exceed the amount received from their status updates and birthday reminders if they're your phone.
Tap Wi-Fi settings, and... the cause of such damages.
When done, tap Send. Also, please don't try to your mobile operator's data service. From the Home screen, tap
> People.
2.
The foregoing does not affect...
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