HTC Radar User's Guide

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Page 1 - Your HTC Radar 4G

Your HTC Radar 4GUser guide

Page 2 - Contents

Bottom coverRemoving the bottom coverRemove the bottom cover to access the SIM card slot.Make sure to switch off your phone before removing the bottom

Page 3 - 3 Contents

IndexSymbols3G- roaming 60- turning on or off 60AAirplane mode 26Appointment- creating 73Apps- downloading in HTC Hub 78- managing 92- settings

Page 4 - 4 Contents

FFacebook- chatting 36- checking in 32- profile 31- setting up 19- sharing photos and videos 51Factory reset 98Firmware updates 97Flight mode

Page 5 - Trademarks and copyrights

Podcasts- downloading 57- playing 51Power- sleep mode 17- switching on or off 14Profile- Facebook 31- Windows Live 31Pushpins 70QQR Code 64RRa

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WWallpaper 18Weather 79Web Browser 66Wi-Fi- about 60- connecting 60- disconnecting 61- hidden network 61Windows Live- chatting 36- checking in

Page 7 - Other helpful resources

Replacing the bottom cover1. Align the bottom cover on the bottom of the phone.2. Push the bottom cover in place. You will hear a click when the botto

Page 8 - Getting started

SIM cardThe SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storingphonebook contacts and/or text messages.Inserting the SIM card

Page 9 - Back panel

BatteryYour phone uses a built-in, rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last beforeit needs recharging depends on how you use the phone. The

Page 10 - Bottom cover

Switching the power on or offSwitching the power onPress the POWER button. Easy. When you turn on your phone for the first time, you’ll need to set it

Page 11 - Replacing the bottom cover

Rotate On most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientationfrom portrait to landscape by turning your phone sideways. Whenentering tex

Page 12 - SIM card

Unpinning a tile1. Press and hold the tile you want to remove.2. Tap .16 Getting started

Page 13 - Charging the battery

BasicsAdjusting the volume1. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to make the volume barappear.2. Keep pressing until you get the volume level th

Page 14 - Entering your PIN

Lock screenUnlocking the screenSwipe your finger up to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. If you've set up a password in the settings,

Page 15 - Start screen

4. Listen to a ringtone by tapping the play icon beside its name.5. Tap the ringtone you want to use.Changing the themeFeeling a little blue? You can

Page 16 - Unpinning a tile

ContentsGetting startedInside the box 8Your phone 8Bottom cover 10SIM card 12Battery 13Switching the power on or off 14Entering your PIN 14Finger gest

Page 17 - Sleep mode

Switching between appsMany apps can run at the same time, and there's an easy way to switch between themall.1. Press and hold to see what apps

Page 18 - Changing the ringtone

Turning on more speech commandsYou can turn on additional speech commands in the settings, such as saving anddialing speed dial numbers. You can also

Page 19 - Account setup

Phone callsMaking a callSome SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by T-Mobile.If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then t

Page 20 - Using speech on your phone

4. Enter the following on the keypad:§ Country or region code§ Area code (without the 0 at the beginning)§ Phone number5. Tap call.Receiving callsWhen

Page 21 - 21 Basics

Putting a call on holdOn the call screen, tap hold.To resume the call, tap hold again.Switching between callsIf you’re already in a call and accept an

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5. When connected, tap merge calls.6. To have a private conversation with someone in the call, tap private, and thentap the person's name or numb

Page 23 - What can I do during a call?

Turning airplane mode on or offIn many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on boardan aircraft. A quick way to turn

Page 24 - Starting a conference call

PeopleKeeping in touchThe People hub is more than just your address book. It's also where you can keep upwith your social networks and stay in to

Page 25 - Call history

6. Tap add photo to assign a picture or use the camera to take a picture of yourcontact.7. When you're done, tap to save the new contact.Filter

Page 26 - 26 Phone calls

Searching, editing or deletingSearching for a contactIf your contacts list is especially long, search is probably the quickest way to find acontact.1.

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KeyboardUsing the onscreen keyboard 34Entering words with predictive text 35Changing the keyboard language 35MessagingTexting and chatting in one plac

Page 28 - Merging contact profiles

Deleting a contactWhile you can't delete a Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn contact on your phone, youcan delete contacts from other services. When

Page 29 - Searching for a contact

Editing a group1. Tap the group you want to edit and then tap .2. You can:§ Change the group name.§ Add more contacts to the group.§ Remove someone f

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3. If you have more than one social network account, tap the Post to text box,choose which accounts to post to, and then tap .4. Tap .Commenting or

Page 31 - Posting to social networks

Filtering social updatesFlooded with updates? Try viewing posts from one social network at a time. Or youcan hide the updates from one or more of your

Page 32 - 32 People

KeyboardUsing the onscreen keyboardWhen you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreenkeyboard becomes available.Tap a

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Moving the cursorTo place the cursor in the middle of the text you've already entered, press and holdnear the text you want to change until a cur

Page 34 - Keyboard

MessagingTexting and chatting in one placeWith the Messaging app, you can both text and chat in one place.Whether your friends and family are on their

Page 35 - Moving the cursor

§ Tap , and then select a contact group. The Group text option in the app'ssettings is turned on by default and can help keep replies in one thr

Page 36 - Messaging

Viewing and replying to a messageWhen you receive a new message, you'll hear a notification sound (if set) and see themessage briefly display at

Page 37 - Setting your chat status

Managing conversationsForwarding a message1. In the threads list, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange ofmessages with that contact

Page 38 - Copying and pasting a message

Scanning codes, tags, and text 64Opening and navigating web pages 66Music search 67Maps and locationLocation services 68Bing Maps 68Local Scout 71Cale

Page 39 - Managing conversations

EmailAdding your Windows Live accountWhen you first set up your phone, you're asked to sign in with your Windows Live ID.If you didn't sign

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If what you've set up is your Google Account, your phone will sync and downloadyour Gmail™ as well as your Google contacts and calendar from your

Page 41 - Checking email

Replying or forwarding email1. Open and read the email message.2. Tap .3. Choose whether to reply only to the sender, reply to all, or forward the em

Page 42 - Sending email

5. To attach a picture, tap .6. When you're ready to send your email, tap .§ When entering several email addresses manually, separate them with

Page 43 - Managing email messages

Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email1. Press and hold a conversation or a single message.2. On the options menu, choose what you want to d

Page 44 - 44 Email

CameraCamera basicsWhether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos with thecamera.§ From the Start screen, tap > Camera to

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Changing settings1. Tap to choose from various settings such as flash mode, resolution, effects,and more.2. To save your changed settings, tap Save

Page 46 - Taking a photo

Recording videoYou can record videos in either portrait or landscape orientation. For the best viewingexperience of your videos, the most ideal way is

Page 47 - Recording video

After capturingAfter taking a photo or video, you can view it and others you've captured withoutleaving the Camera app. You can also choose what

Page 48 - Taking a panoramic photo

3. When you're ready to capture the first shot, press the CAMERA button. A message then appears, guiding you in what direction you should move to

Page 49 - Taking continuous photo shots

Installing an update 97Factory reset 98Trademarks and copyrightsIndex5 Contents

Page 50 - Photos, videos, and music

Photos, videos, and musicPicturesAbout the Pictures hubOn the Pictures hub, you can view the photos and videos you captured with thecamera, flip throu

Page 51 - Music + Videos

3. Tap .4. You can:§ Choose a photo to use as the background. Tap choose background, selecta photo, and crop it.§ Tap shuffle background to just shuf

Page 52 - HTC Watch

5. Tap the item that you want to play. The playback screen opens and starts toplay the music, video, or podcast.6. Use the onscreen controls to contro

Page 53 - 53 Photos, videos, and music

§ Rent or purchase videos such as movies and TV shows online.§ Watch your purchased videos on up to five HTC Windows Phone and Android™devices that ha

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Watching a trailerIf you see the icon while viewing the synopsis of a video, that means there's atrailer available for that video. Tap it to wa

Page 55 - Checking or changing settings

Watching a video in your libraryYou can start watching a video as it's being downloaded. When there's enoughdownloaded content for playback,

Page 56 - Some useful things to know

Some useful things to knowWhy am I asked to sign in again to my account?Whenever a time interval (about 20 minutes) has passed, you'll be asked a

Page 57 - 57 Syncing

SyncingWhy do I need the Zune software?Install the Zune software on your computer so you can get the most out of yourphone.Here are the top 3 reasons

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Syncing pictures, music, and videosAfter setting up Zune on your computer, choose what you want to sync with yourphone.If you don't have music, v

Page 59 - Setting up wireless sync

Setting up wireless syncIf you don't want to physically connect your phone to your computer every time youneed to sync, you can set up your phone

Page 60 - Internet connections

Conventions used in this guideIn this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and importantinformation:This is a note. A note ofte

Page 61 - 61 Internet connections

Internet connectionsData connectionWhen you turn on your phone for the first time, it will be automatically set up to usethe mobile network of T-Mobil

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3. Tap the Wi-Fi networking On/Off switch to turn Wi-Fi on. You'll then see a list of available wireless networks.4. Tap the wireless network you

Page 63 - Search and Web browser

Using your phone as a mobile hotspotWant to share your Internet connection with your laptop or another device? You canturn your phone into a mobile ho

Page 64 - Scanning a Microsoft Tag

Search and Web browserWays you can search the WebJust press the search button on your phone to search the Web using Bing®.Besides typing something and

Page 65 - Searching by scanning text

Under the web results, you can scroll up or down to see different kinds of results,such as news, related searches, apps, products, flight status, and

Page 66 - Sharing a link

Searching by scanning textYou can scan text and then search the Web using the scanned words. Or you canhave the text translated.1. Press .2. On the B

Page 67 - Music search

Opening and navigating web pagesInternet Explorer® Mobile makes it quick and easy to surf the Web on the go. By usingtabs, you can open multiple web p

Page 68 - Maps and location

Music searchSongs you hear on the radio, or when you're out and about, don't need to be amystery anymore. You can search for music that&apos

Page 69 - Finding an address or place

Maps and locationLocation servicesTurning on location servicesYou can choose to turn on location services to allow apps to use your locationinformatio

Page 70 - Sharing an address

Finding your locationBefore you can find your location and see it on the map, you need to turn onlocation services in the settings first (if you decli

Page 71 - Local Scout

Other helpful resourcesFor health, safety, and regulatory information, please read the Safety and regulatoryguide that’s included in the box.In additi

Page 72 - 72 Maps and location

What are pushpins?Pushpins are handy for remembering places you want to visit, getting directions, orsharing location info. They're automatically

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Getting directionsGet detailed directions to your destination. When viewing directions in Maps, you'llsee the total distance and estimated travel

Page 74 - Creating a new to-do task

Finding nearby places in your current location1. On the Start screen, tap Local Scout. Bing Maps then finds your location and displays nearby places y

Page 75 - Showing or hiding calendars

CalendarWhat you can do in CalendarNever miss an important date again. You can sync your existing calendars from youremail accounts to your phone and

Page 76 - T-Mobile apps

Quickly creating an appointment on a time slotIf you don't need too much detail on your appointment, you can quickly create anappointment by just

Page 77 - T-Mobile TV

5. To set a reminder, turn Reminder on, and then choose a date and time.6. Tap to save.If you've set a due date, you'll see your to-do tas

Page 78 - More apps

T-Mobile appsT-Mobile My AccountDon't have time to call customer service or visit the T-Mobile store? Use the T-MobileMy Account app to check you

Page 79 - Checking weather

T-Mobile TVNever miss your favorite TV shows even while you're on the go. T-Mobile TV streamshigh-definition media direct to your phone. Enjoy fu

Page 80 - Keeping track of your stocks

More appsWhat's HTC Hub?HTC Hub is where you can check out weather forecasts, stock updates, and news. It'salso the place to go to find out

Page 81 - Changing the stock list order

Checking weatherShould I bring an umbrella today? In HTC Hub, check what the weather’s like beforeyou head out.1. On the Start screen, tap .2. Tap HT

Page 82 - Reading news feeds

Getting startedInside the boxYou will find the following inside the box:§ Phone§ USB cable§ Power adapter§ Quick start guideYour phoneFront panel1. Ea

Page 83 - Working with Notes

Changing the order of cities1. On the weather clock screen in HTC Hub, tap > edit.2. Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move.3.

Page 84 - Browsing through your notes

4. If there's a long list, swipe your finger up or down to browse through the stocksthat you're following.5. Tap an item to see a stock&apos

Page 85 - Deleting multiple notes

Deleting stock quotes or indices1. While viewing stocks, tap > edit.2. Tap each stock quote or index you want to delete.3. Tap done to delete the

Page 86 - Xbox LIVE in the Games hub

Reading a story1. Tap a subscribed news channel to see only the stories from that channel, or tapAll items to see the stories from all your subscribed

Page 87 - 87 More apps

3. To create a new note, tap .4. Enter your note and then tap .You can also tap the sticky note image at the lower left of the Notes screen tocreate

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Moving a note around the bulletin board1. Press and hold a note until it floats.2. Drag the note to where you want to put it on the bulletin board, an

Page 89 - Unpairing

What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile?Office Mobile app File formatsOneNote Mobile .oneWord Mobile .doc, .docx, .dot, .dotx, .dotm, .docm

Page 90 - Settings

Downloading and installing Xbox LIVE ExtrasCustomize your avatar on the go with Xbox LIVE Extras. You can download this appfor free.1. On the Games hu

Page 91 - Changing sound settings

BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth accessoryYou can connect a variety of Bluetooth accessories such as headsets, car kits, orspeakers to your phone.§ To

Page 92 - Managing apps and storage

UnpairingIf you no longer want to use a connected accessory with your phone, you can unpairand remove it from your phone.1. On the Start screen, tap

Page 93 - Uninstalling an app

Back panel1. 5 megapixel camera2. LED flash3. Bottom cover4. Microphone5. USB connector6. Speaker7. 3.5mm headset jack9 Getting started

Page 94 - Security

SettingsAttentive phone featuresWhen your phone rings or during a call, it can sense and automatically respond toyour actions or environment. You can

Page 95 - 5. Tap done

Changing display settingsAdjusting the screen brightness manually1. On the Start screen, tap .2. Tap Settings > brightness.3. Tap the Automaticall

Page 96 - Update and reset

Enhancing your sound experienceGet that surround sound feeling when you’re watching videos or listening to music.Sound enhancements are not available

Page 97 - Installing an update

Changing application settingsIn most cases, you can change the settings for an app only when you're inside thatapp. For some apps, you can change

Page 98 - Factory reset

SecurityProtecting your SIM card with a PINAdd another layer of security for by assigning a PIN (personal identification number)to your SIM card.Make

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3. Tap the Password On/Off switch to turn it on.4. Enter your password in both the New password and Confirm password boxes.5. Tap done.95 Security

Page 100 - 100 Index

Update and resetHow to get and install updatesFrom time to time, software updates may be available. Your phone can check andnotify you if there’s a ne

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§ Free up space on your computer. You'll need some room to download the software update, to save a backup ofyour existing phone software and sett

Page 102 - 102 Index

Factory resetDo a factory reset to change your phone back to its original state before the first timeyou turned it on.If you’re passing your phone on

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Trademarks and copyrights©2011 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.HTC, the HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Radar, and HTC Watch aretra

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