AT&T Htc Tilt 2 User Manual

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1.3  Charging the Battery
New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
Note  Only the AC adapter and USB sync cable provided with your device must be used to charge the device.
Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device, and then plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet...

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To turn off the powerIf the display is off, press the END/POWER button to turn the display back on.
Press and hold the END/POWER button for a few seconds.
Tap Yes when prompted.
Importing SIM contactsWhen you turn on your phone for the first time or you change to another SIM card, the SIM Card Changed screen appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to import the contacts to your device.
Switching to Sleep modeBriefly press the POWER button to turn off the display...

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1.5 Home Screen
The main screen of the device is the TouchFLO™ D Home screen which allows finger-touch access to the most important functions such as contacts, text messages, email, Internet, and more.
For more information about using the TouchFLO D Home screen, see Chapter .
Start screen
Notification
Signal strength
Volume status
Battery status
TouchFLO D
Home screen
Connection status
Open the Phone screen 
(See Chapter  for details)Open the People...

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1.6 Status Icons
The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device.
Icons that appear in this area
Vibrate mode
Sound on
Sound off
Icons that appear in this area
Battery charging
Battery full
Battery very low
Icons that appear in this areaMultiple notifications; tap the icon to view allNew text messages; SMS notification of voice mail
Sending MMS
Receiving MMS
MMS sent
Cannot send MMS
New incoming MMS
Missed call
Icons that appear in this area
Speakerphone...

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Icons that appear in this area
GPRS available
EDGE available
WCDMA/UMTS available
Connected to a wireless network
Connection is active
Connection is not active
Synchronization in progress
Icons that appear in this area
GPRS connecting
GPRS in use
EDGE connecting
EDGE in use
WCDMA/UMTS connecting
WCDMA/UMTS in use
Maximum signal strength
No signal
Phone is turned off
No phone service
Searching for phone service
Voice call in progress
Call on hold
Calls are forwarded
Dialing while...

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1.7  Notifications
When you tap any of the status icons in the title bar, the Notifications screen opens and displays the remaining battery status, time count showing data connection usage (if your data connection is on), and all your pending notifications including missed calls, new SMS/MMS messages, and more. Touch a status icon or item on the Notifications screen to open the related screen.
Close the Notifications screen.
Dismiss all notifications.
Open the related screen or...

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1.8 Start Screen
The Start screen gives you one-touch access to the programs and settings of your device. To open the Start screen, touch Start at the top left corner of the screen, or press the START button (  ) .
Swipe upward to view more program and folder icons.
Open the Home tab. See “Home” 
in Chapter  for 
details.
Lock your device. For more information, see “Lock Screen” in this chapter.
Tap an icon to open the corresponding program or folder.
Adjust device...

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1.9 Quick Menu
The Quick menu, which can be opened from the top right corner of the screen, shows the currently running programs. You can quickly switch between running programs, stop programs, and see how much program memory is being used.
Touch this icon to open or close the Quick Menu.
To switch to a running program, touch the program name.To stop a running program, touch . 
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Customize Task Manager settings. (See “Using Task Manager” in  Chapter 1.)
Stop all currently...

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1.10 Adjusting the Volume
A single volume control adjusts both the system volume (notifications and audio/video playback volume) and the phone ring volume of your device.
To set a single volume1. Press the VOLUME UP/DOWN button on the left panel of your device to open the Volume screen.
2. To increase or decrease the volume level, drag your finger up or down the volume bars, or press the VOLUME UP/DOWN button. You can also:
• Touch Silent to mute the volume.
• Touch Vibrate to...

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1.11  Using Finger Gestures
You can use finger gestures to scroll and pan on the touch screen.
Finger scrollingFinger scrolling can be used to scroll up and down web pages, documents, and lists such as the contacts list, file list, message list, calendar appointments list, and more.
When finger scrolling, swipe or flick your finger on the touch screen.
To scroll up and downTo scroll down, swipe your finger upward on the touch screen.  To scroll up, swipe your finger downward on the...