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HTC Desire 520, Desire 520 Cricket Wireless Quick start guide

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Quick Start Guide
HTC Desire
®
520
Getting to know your
HTC Desire
®
520
Navigating your phone
• Useyourngertiptolightlytouchthescreen.
• Usequickicksofyourngeronthetouchscreen
toswipeup,down,left,andright.
• Toviewrecentapps,tapthe
Recent key.
• Toreturntotheprevious
screen,taptheBack key.
• PresstheHome keyat
anytimetoreturntothe
mainhomescreen.
• PresstheHome keyand
thendragittotheGoogle
buttontolaunchGoogle
Now.
• TapApp tray toaccess
applications.
Notifications panel
TheNoticationspanel
providesquickaccesstoalerts
includingnewmessages,
emailsandsoftwareupdates.
• TouchtheNoticationsbar
anddragyourngerdown
toseetheNotications
panel.
• Swiperighttoclear
individualnoticationsor
tapClear toclearall.
Phone setup
Insert the SIM card
1. Holdyourphonewiththe
bottomedgefacingup
andthebackfacingyou.
2. Withyourfreehand,press
yourthumbontheback
coverandthenuseanger
totakeoffthebackcover
fromthesmallgapatthe
bottomofthephone.
3. Takeoutthebattery.
4. PullouttheSIMcardtray
andthenwiththeSIM
card’sgoldcontactsfacing
upanditscut-offcorner
facingout,putthecardinto
thetray.
5. Positionthetrayattheedge
oftheslotatanangle.Then,
carefullyslidethetrayinto
theslot.
6. InsertyourmicroSD™card
(optional)intothestorage
cardslotwithitsgold
contactsfacingdownand
pushitallthewayin.
7. Re-insertthebattery.
8. Alignthebackcoveronto
thetoppartofthephone
andthenpressthecoverto
lockitintoplace.
9. Chargeyourphone.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. Fromthehomescreen,
tapPhone .
2. Selectanoptiontomake
acall:
• Phone:Manuallyenter
atelephonenumber.
• Call History:Swiperightto
returnorretryacall.
• Favorites:Swipelefttocall
favoritecontacts.
• People:Callpeopleinyour
addressbook.
• Groups:Viewpeople
organizedbycategory.
Check voicemail
1. Fromthehomescreen,tapPhone .
2. Pressandholdthenumber 1 keyonthekeypad.
3. OrtapVisual Voicemail fromthehome
screentoseewhohasleft
youavoicemail.
Use call waiting
Answeracallwhenyouareon
anexistingcall.
1. Whileonacall,you’llheara
toneifanothercallcomesin.
2. Tap Answertoacceptthe
secondcallandputtherst
callonhold.
3. Toswitchbetweenthecalls,
tapacallonthescreen.
Personalize
Customize home screens
1. Fromthehomescreen,
pressandholdablankarea
toaccesscustomization
options.
2. Choosewhatyouwantto
customize,suchasyour
homescreenwallpaper,
theme,andwidgets.
Applydetailedpersonalization
toyourphonebyusing
Themes intheApp tray .
Organize home screens
• Tomoveawidget,shortcut,
orfolder,tapandholdit
andthendragittoanew
location.
• Todelete,tapandholdand
thendraganitemto
Removeatthetopofthe
screen.
• Tocreateafolder,tapand
holdaniconanddragiton
topofanothericon.
• Torenameafolder,tapit,
tapthefoldername,and
taptheFoldernameeld
tobringupthekeyboard.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. Fromthehomescreen,
tapMessages .
2. Tap .
3. Enteracontactname
ormobilenumberintheTo
eldortap tochoose
fromyourcontacts.
4. TaptheAdd texteld
andenteryourtext.
5. Tap .
Send a picture message
1. Followsteps1-4above.
2. Tap ,andthenchoose
anattachmenttype.
3. Selectorbrowsefortheitem
toattach.
4. Tap .
Pleasedon’ttextanddrive.
Front
camera
Power
button
Speaker
Chargingport
Headphonejack
Volume
buttons
Receiver
Proximity
sensor
More information
On the Web
Detailedsupportinformation,includingdevice
specicationsandthefullusermanual,isavailable
at:www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
On the phone
• CheckouttheHelpappforself-helpin
troubleshootingbasicproblems.
• CallCustomerCareat1-855-246-2461ordial
611fromyourphone.
Accessories
Cricketoffersafulllineofaccessories.Formore
informationgoto
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories
orvisityourlocalCricketstore.
Cricket services
©2015HTCCorporation.Allrightsreserved.HTC,theHTClogo,HTC
Desire,HTCBlinkFeed,HTCSense,andHTCDotViewaretrademarksof
HTCCorporation.
©2015CricketWirelessLLC.Allrightsreserved.CricketandtheCricket
logoaretrademarksunderlicensetoCricketWirelessLLC.Othermarks
arethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
PrintedinTaiwan P/N:XXXXXL000-00
Email
Email setup
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
App tray >Mail .
2. Selectanemailprovider.
3. Entertheemailaddress
andpassword,andthen
tapNext.
4. Followtheonscreen
instructions,andthentap
Finish setup.
Youremailwillbegin
tosynchronizewithyour
phone.
Send an email
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
App tray >Mail .
2. Switchtotheemailaccount
thatyouwanttouse.
3. Tap .
4. IntheToeld,typeemail
addressesortap to
choosefromyourcontacts.
5. Enterthesubjectandyour
message.
6. Toaddanattachment,
tap .
7. Tap tosendortosend
itlater,tap >Save.
Camera and video
Take a picture
1. Fromthehomescreen,
tapCamera .
2. Tap totakeapicture.
View pictures
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
App tray >Gallery .
2. Swiperighttoopenthe
slideoutmenuandselect
howyouwanttoview
yourpictures.
3. Tapathumbnailtoview
itinfullscreen.
Take a video
1. Fromthehomescreen,tapCamera .
2. Tap tostartrecording.
3. Tap toendrecording.
Send a picture*
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
App tray >Gallery .
2. Swiperighttoopenthe
slideoutmenuandselect
howyouwanttoviewyour
pictures.
3. Tapapicture.
4. Tap tosharevia
Bluetooth
®
,sendbyemail,
sendasamessage,or
uploadtoasocialnetwork.
*Datachargesmayapply.
Note:Tosetupyourcorporateemail,contactyour
ITadministrator.
BlinkFeed and Sense Home Apps on Google Play
Access Google Play™
1. Fromthehomescreen,
tapPlay Store .
2. EnteryourexistingGoogle
®
Accountorcreateone
followingthestepsonthe
screen.
Navigate Google Play
FromPlayStore,youwillhavemultiplewaysto
searchforapps,games,andmore.
1. Tapacategorytobrowsepopularapps,games,
movies,andmusicorganizedbypopularityor
category.
2. Tapthe
Google play
texteldtosearchthePlay
Storeforaspecicgameorapp.
3. Toinstall,taptheappandfollowinstructions.
Onceinstalled,youwillseeanoticationinthe
Noticationspanel.Opentheappfromthis
noticationorbylocatingtheappinthe
App tray .
Zoe
AZoe™isaclipofphotosandvideosthatGallery
hasautomaticallyputtogether,withadded
backgroundmusicandspecialeffects.
View a Zoe in Gallery
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
App tray >Gallery .
2. Tap ,andthenchoose
howyouwanttoviewyour
photosandvideos.
WheninTimelineview,you
needtogototheEvents
orYear tab.
3. Tapatiletoopenagroup
ofphotosandvideos.You’ll
thenseeapreviewofthe
Zoeplayautomatically.
Edit a Zoe
1. Whileviewingacollectionof
photosand/orvideos,tap
atbottomrightcornerof
theZoe.
2. TapClipstoselectthe
photosorvideostoinclude
intheZoe.Swipeanitem
rightorlefttoremoveit.
3. TapThemetochoosevideo
lterstoapplytotheZoe.
4. TapMusictoselectmusicfor
yourZoe.
5. TapDone.
TheseservicesmakeusingCricketevenbetterand
easier!
My Cricket:Accessbilling,makeaquick
payment,viewusageandaccesssupport
fromthepalmofyourhand.
Cricket Wi-Fi:Automaticallyconnectto
freeandopenWi-Fi
®
hotspots,helpingyou
tomaximizedatausageandenhance
coverage.
Cricket Visual Voicemail:Quicklyview,
accessandplaybackyourvoicemail
messages.Easilysaveimportantnumbers
toyourFavoriteslistandrespondto
messagesbycallingbackortexting.
Deezer:Listenon-the-gowithad-free
streamingmusic,downloadyourfavorites
toyourphoneandgetcustomizedplaylists
basedonyourpreferences.
Note:AGoogleWallet™paymentmethodis
requiredtopurchaseapps.
Add feed sources in HTC BlinkFeed®
Easilyaccesscontentfrompopularwebsitesand
yoursocialnetworks.
1. Fromthehomescreen,
swiperighttoaccess
HTCBlinkFeed.
2. OnHTCBlinkFeed,swipe
righttoopentheslideout
menu.
3. Tap >Add content.
4. Tapacategorytosee
availablecontent.
5. Selectthefeedsyouwant
toaddtoHTCBlinkFeed.
6. TaptheBackkey 
toreturntoHTCBlinkFeed.
HTC Sense® Home
Gettimelyandsmartupdates
onyourphone.TheHTCSense
Homewidgetautomatically
adaptstowhereyouare,and
automaticallyshowsappsthat
youoftenuseathome,work,
oroutdoors.
Overtime,thephonelearns
whichappsyouuseoften
basedonwhereyouareand
llsthewidgetwiththoseapps
automatically.
Note:Locationsettingsmustbeturnedon.
HTCClearShieldcases
/