HTC Desire 300 User Manual

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Your HTC Desire 300

User guide

Table of Contents

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Conventions Used in this Guide6
Unboxing7
- HTC Desire 3007
- Back Cover8
- Micro SIM Card9
- Storage Card10
- Battery11
  - Inserting the Battery12
  - Charging the Battery13
- Switching the Power on or off14
- Want some Quick Guidance on Your Phone14
Setting up Your Phone15
- Setting up Your New Phone for the First Time15
- Transferring Content from an Android Phone15
- Transferring Content from an Iphone16
- Transferring Contacts from Your Old Phone through Bluetooth17
- Getting Contacts and Other Content into HTC Desire17
- Transferring Photos, Videos, and Music between Your Phone and Computer18
- Home Screen18
- Getting to Know Your Settings19
- Updating Your Phone's Software19
- Checking for Updates Manually20
Your First Week with Your New Phone21
- About Your Phone21
- Basics22
- Home Screen Feeds30
- Selecting Feeds31
- Notifications33
- Working with Text34
  - Entering Text35
  - Using the Trace Keyboard37
- Battery38
  - Optimizing Battery Life with Power Saver Mode39
  - Getting the Battery to Last Longer39
Camera and Gallery41
- Camera41
  - Taking a Photo42
  - Recording Video42
- Gallery43
Personalizing49
- Making HTC Desire 300 Truly Yours49
- Changing Your Wallpaper49
- Adding a Widget to Your Home Screen49
- Adding Apps and Other Shortcuts on Your Home Screen51
- Rearranging or Removing Widgets and Icons on Your Home Screen51
- Personalizing the Launch Bar52
- Grouping Apps into a Folder52
- Changing Your Ringtone, Notifications, and Sounds53
- Rearranging Application Tabs54
Phone Calls55
- Making a Call with Smart Dial55
- Dialing an Extension Number55
- Returning a Missed Call56
- Using Speed Dial56
- Calling a Phone Number in a Text Message56
- Calling a Phone Number in an Email57
- Calling a Phone Number in a Calendar Event57
- Making an Emergency Call57
- Receiving Calls57
- What Can I Do During a Call58
- Setting up a Conference Call59
- Checking Calls in the Call History60
- Changing Ringtone Settings61
- Home Dialing61
Messages63
- Sending a Text Message (SMS)63
- Sending a Multimedia Message (MMS)63
- Creating a Slideshow64
- Sending a Group Message65
- Resuming a Draft Message66
- Replying to a Message66
- Saving a Text Message in the Tasks App67
- Forwarding a Message67
- Viewing and Saving an Attachment from a Multimedia Message67
- Moving Messages to the Secure Box68
- Blocking Unwanted Messages68
- WAP Push Messages69
- Copying a Text Message to Your SIM Card69
- Deleting Messages and Conversations69
Search and Web Browser71
- Searching HTC Desire 300 and the Web71
- Getting Instant Information with Google Now72
- Browsing the Web74
  - Saving Web Content for Later75
  - Setting Browser Options75
- Bookmarking a Webpage76
- Using Your Browsing History77
- Clearing Your Browsing History77
Music78
- Listening to Music78
- Creating and Working with Playlists79
- Adding a Song to the Queue80
- Updating Album Covers and Artist Photos80
- Setting a Song as a Ringtone80
- Searching for Lyrics, Music Videos, and more81
Storage82
- Phone Storage82
  - Making more Storage Space83
  - Manage Photos and Videos83
- Dropbox Integration84
Sync, Backup, and Reset90
- Online Sync90
- Removing an Account91
- Backup92
- Backing up Your Contacts94
- HTC Sync Manager95
- Reset101
People103
- Your Contacts List103
- Setting up Your Profile104
- Adding a New Contact104
- Editing a Contact's Information105
- Getting in Touch with a Contact106
- Importing or Copying Contacts106
- Merging Contact Information107
- Sending Contact Information107
- Contact Groups108
- Editing a Group109
Email110
- Gmail110
- Mail112
  - Managing Email Messages114
  - Adding an Email Account116
Travel and Maps117
- Location Settings117
- Google Maps117
Google Play and Other Apps121
- Getting Apps121
  - Downloading Apps from the Web122
  - Uninstalling an App122
- Essential Apps123
- Fun Apps127
- Productivity Apps129
- Recording Voice Clips131
Internet Connections133
- Data Connection133
- Managing Your Data Usage133
- Wi-Fi135
- Connecting to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)137
  - Adding a Vpn Connection138
  - Disconnecting from a Vpn138
- Using HTC Desire 300 as a Wireless Router139
- Sharing Your Phone's Internet Connection by USB Tethering140
- Wi-Fi Printing140
- Printing a Photo141
Wireless Sharing142
- Connecting a Bluetooth Headset142
- Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device143
- Where Sent Information Is Saved143
- Receiving Files Using Bluetooth144
Settings and Security145
- Turning Airplane Mode on or off145
- Turning Automatic Screen Rotation off145
- Adjusting the Time before the Screen Turns off146
- Adjusting the Screen Brightness Manually146
- Playing a Sound When Selecting Onscreen Items146
- Changing the Display Language146
- Accessibility Settings147
- Working with Certificates147
- Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN147
- Protecting HTC Desire 300 with a Screen Lock148
- Securing HTC Desire 300 with a Personal Touch149
- Checking Your Phone's HTC Sense Version150
- Navigating HTC Desire 300 with Talkback150
Trademarks and Copyrights153

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HTC Desire 300 Specifications

General

Weight	120 g (4.23 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM
Display Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution	480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi pixel density)
GPU	Adreno 203
Card slot	microSD, up to 64 GB
Internal Storage	4 GB
RAM	512 MB
Main Camera	5 MP, AF
Features	LED flash
Video	720p@30fps
Secondary Camera	VGA
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity
Colors	Black, White
Network	GSM / HSPA
Announced	September 2013
Display Size	4.3 inches
OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPU	Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Battery	Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Talk time	Up to 11 h

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