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HTC DROID DROID INCREDIBLE User Manual

HTC DROID DROID INCREDIBLE
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User Guide

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HTC DROID DROID INCREDIBLE Specifications

General IconGeneral
2G bandsCDMA 800 /1900
GPRSNo
EDGENo
StatusDiscontinued
Weight130 g (4.59 oz)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
ChipsetQualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 200
Selfie cameraNo
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPS
RadioNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
BrowserHTML
BatteryRemovable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 146 h
ColorsBlack
Network TechnologyCDMA / EVDO
SpeedEV-DO Rev. A
Announced2010, April
Type16M colors
Size3.7 inches
Resolution480 x 800 pixels
PlatformAndroid 2.1 (Eclair)
Internal8 GB
Main Camera8 MP
FeaturesDual-LED flash
Video720p
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Summary

Basics

Inside the box

Lists items included with the phone.

Your Phone Overview

Describes the phone's physical layout and components.

Before Turning On Your Phone

Steps for preparing the phone before initial use.

Battery and Storage

Information on inserting and removing battery/storage.

Charging the Battery

Guide on how to charge the phone's battery.

Finger Gestures

Explains various touch gestures used on the phone.

Getting Started

Turning Phone On/Off

Instructions for powering the phone on and off.

Initial Phone Setup

Guide for initial phone setup including accounts and settings.

Sleep Mode

How the phone enters and exits low-power sleep mode.

Unlocking the Screen

Methods to unlock the phone's screen.

Home Screen and Basic Operations

Home Screen Navigation

How to move between different Home screen panels.

Status and Notification Icons

Explains icons in the status and notification areas.

Adjusting Volume

How to control ringer and media volumes.

Connecting to a Computer

Various USB connection modes for phone-computer interaction.

Copying Files

Steps to transfer files between phone and computer.

Searching Phone and Web

Using Quick Search Box for queries.

Personalizing Your Phone

Changing Ringtone

How to set a custom ringtone for calls.

Phone Scenes

Customizing Home screen layouts with scenes.

Changing Wallpaper

How to set a new background wallpaper.

Home Screen Widgets

Adding interactive widgets to the Home screen.

Home Screen Shortcuts

Placing app icons and shortcuts for quick access.

Adding Home Screen Folders

Organizing icons and shortcuts into folders.

Rearranging/Removing Home Screen Items

Moving and deleting items on the Home screen.

Phone Calls

Making Calls

Methods for initiating phone calls.

Receiving Calls

Handling incoming phone calls.

In-Call Options

Features available during an active call.

Call History

Accessing and managing the list of recent calls.

Call Services

Overview of phone services like voicemail.

Visual Voice Mail

Setting up and using visual voicemail features.

Airplane Mode

Enabling/disabling phone radios for flights.

People and Contacts

About People

Overview of managing contacts and communications.

Getting Contacts into Your Phone

Importing contacts from various sources.

People Screen Navigation

Navigating the main screen for contacts and groups.

My Contact Card

Creating a personal contact card for easy sharing.

Adding New Contacts

Step-by-step process to add a new contact.

Merging and Editing Contacts

Combining duplicate entries and modifying details.

Contact Groups

Organizing contacts into groups for mass messaging.

People Widget

Adding a contact shortcut to the Home screen.

Keyboard

Onscreen Keyboard Usage

Overview and navigation of the virtual keyboard.

Entering Text

Using keyboard keys for typing and predictive text.

Voice Input for Text

Using voice to input text.

Touch Input Settings

Configuring keyboard feedback and precision.

Messages

About Messages

Overview of composing and sending messages.

Sending Text and Multimedia Messages

Creating and sending SMS and MMS messages.

Message Notifications

How the phone alerts you to new messages.

Managing Message Conversations

Organizing and viewing message threads.

Protecting Messages from Deletion

Locking messages to prevent accidental deletion.

Message Options

Configuring message delivery and notification settings.

Accounts and Sync

Synchronizing Online Accounts

Overview of syncing data with online services.

Google Account Sync

Setting up Google account sync for email and contacts.

Exchange ActiveSync Sync

Setting up Exchange account sync.

Managing Accounts

Options for managing synced accounts.

Using HTC Sync

Software for syncing phone data with a computer.

Installing and Setting Up HTC Sync

Steps to install and configure HTC Sync software.

Social Media Integration

Facebook Features

Overview of Facebook integration and widgets.

Twitter Integration

Using the Peep app for Twitter.

Friend Stream

Managing multiple social network accounts through one app.

Google Talk Chat

Using Google's instant messaging service.

Managing Google Talk Contacts

Organizing and interacting with Google Talk friends.

Google Talk Settings

Configuring Google Talk preferences.

Email

Gmail/Google Mail

Overview of using Google's email service.

Mail Application

Setting up POP3/IMAP and Exchange accounts.

Managing Email Conversations

Organizing and searching email threads.

Sending Emails

Composing and sending new emails.

Email Account Settings

Modifying existing email account configurations.

Calendar

Creating Calendar Events

Steps to add new events to the calendar.

Inviting Guests / Meeting Requests

Adding attendees to events and sending meeting requests.

Calendar Views

Switching between Month, Day, Agenda, Week views.

Managing Calendar Events

Viewing, editing, and deleting calendar entries.

Event Reminders

Setting and managing event notifications.

Displaying and Syncing Calendars

Managing calendar visibility and sync.

Calendar Settings

Customizing reminder and view settings.

Clock and Weather

HTC Clock Widget

Overview of the default clock and weather widget.

Clock Application Features

Introduction to the Clock app features.

Desk Clock Usage

Using the clock as a desk display with weather.

World Clock

Checking current time in multiple global locations.

Alarm Clock Settings

Setting up and managing wake-up alarms.

Checking Weather

Viewing current and forecast weather information.

Weather Widget

Adding weather information to the Home screen.

Internet and Connectivity

Data Connection Management

Managing the phone's mobile data connection.

Wi-Fi Connection

Connecting to wireless networks.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Setting up and connecting to VPNs for secure access.

Web Browser Usage

Navigating the internet using the phone's browser.

Managing Bookmarks and History

Managing saved links and browsing history.

Phone as Modem (Tethering)

Using the phone's data connection for other devices.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Usage

Overview of Bluetooth wireless technology.

Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Pairing the phone with Bluetooth accessories.

Sending and Receiving Information via Bluetooth

Transferring files between devices via Bluetooth.

Camera

Camera Basics and Controls

Introduction to using the phone's camera and viewfinder.

Taking Photos

Step-by-step guide to capture still images.

Capturing Video

Steps to record video footage.

Camera Settings

Adjusting basic and advanced camera settings.

Photos

About the Photos Application

Introduction to viewing and managing photos/videos.

Selecting an Album

Navigating albums to find photos and videos.

Viewing Photos and Videos

Browsing content in filmstrip or grid view.

Editing Photos

Rotating, saving, and cropping photos.

Sharing Photos and Videos

Options for sharing media via email, MMS, or Bluetooth.

Music

Playing Music

Controlling music playback and navigation.

Music Library and Playlists

Creating, managing, and playing music playlists.

Setting Song as Ringtone

Using a song as a phone or contact ringtone.

Sharing Music via Bluetooth

Sharing music files via Bluetooth.

Music Widget

Adding music controls to the Home screen.

Maps and Location

Using Google Maps

Overview of Google Maps features for navigation.

Finding Your Location

Displaying current position on the map.

Getting Directions

Obtaining routes for driving, transit, or walking.

Google Latitude

Sharing and viewing friend locations.

HTC Footprints

Recording and revisiting favorite locations.

Footprints Widget

Placing Footprints access on the Home screen.

More Apps

YouTube Videos

Viewing videos on the YouTube platform.

PDF Viewer

Opening and reading PDF files.

Office File Viewer

Using Quickoffice to view Office files.

Stock Tracking

Monitoring stock quotes and market indices.

FM Radio

Using the phone's FM radio function.

Voice Recorder

Using the Voice Recorder app.

Voice Search

Performing Google searches using voice commands.

Android Market

Discovering and downloading applications.

Security

Screen Lock

Setting up a pattern or password to secure the phone.

Settings

Personalize Settings

Adjusting scenes, wallpaper, and ringtones.

Wireless & Networks

Configuring Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile connections.

Sound & Display Settings

Adjusting ringtones, brightness, and screen timeout.

Accounts & Sync Settings

Managing online accounts and data synchronization.

Location Settings

Selecting location sources for services.

Security Settings

Setting screen lock patterns and managing credentials.

Applications Management

Managing installed programs and new installations.

Storage Management

Checking and freeing up phone storage.

Date & Time Settings

Setting the phone's date, time, and time zone.

Language & Keyboard Settings

Adjusting system language and keyboard settings.

Display Settings

Adjusting screen brightness and timeout.

Sound Settings

Adjusting ringtones, notification sounds, and haptic feedback.

Phone Language

Setting the device's language and region.

Battery Life Optimization

Tips to extend battery performance.

Memory Management

Checking and freeing up phone storage.

Backup, Update, and Reset

Contact Backup

Using Verizon Backup Assistant for contact backup.

System Software Update

Installing software updates for the phone.

Factory Reset

Restoring the phone to its original factory state.

Specifications

CPU and Platform

Processor speed and operating system details.

Memory and Display

RAM, ROM, screen size, and resolution.

Network and Connectivity

Supported network bands and wireless connections.

Camera and Audio/Video

Camera specs and supported media formats.

Battery and Expansion

Battery capacity and memory card support.

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