To call using Speed Dial:
Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming; when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you must always dial using eleven digits (1 + area code + number).
Finding Speed Dial Numbers

1. Press 2. Press

and tap and tap Speed dial.
3. Tap a speed dial entry to call the contact.
While on the Speed dial screen, press and tap Add to add new speed dial entries from People.

Entering Text

Using the Onscreen Keyboard
When you start a program or select a box that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. You can choose from three keyboard layouts: QWERTY, Compact QWERTY, and Phone Keypad.
Press and hold the appropriate key on the Phone keypad for approximately two seconds. The display confirms that you have dialed the number when it shows Dialing on the upper right side of the screen.
Using the Landscape Onscreen Keyboard
When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard, by turning the device sideways, to use a larger keyboard that lets you type easily using two thumbs.
The landscape orientation keyboard is not supported in all applications.
Changing the Onscreen Keyboard Layout
You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style. To change the keyboard layout, do the following: 1. On the onscreen keyboard, tap

QWERTY.

2. Tap Keyboard types, and then select the keyboard layout that you want to use. Choose from the following: This layout is similar to a desktop computer keyboard. This is the default keyboard layout. This layout resembles the traditional wireless phone keypad.

Phone Keypad.

Compact QWERTY.
This layout features two letters on each key. The key size is slightly bigger than on the Full QWERTY layout.
Use the following keys while entering text using the onscreen keyboard: Press and hold keys with gray characters at the top to enter numbers, symbols, or accented letters. The gray character displayed on the key is the character that will be inserted when you press and hold that key. Some keys have multiple characters or accents associated with them. Shift key. Tap to enter an uppercase letter. The next letter you type will be uppercase. Tap twice to turn on caps lock. Tap to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard.
Enter key. Tap to create a new line. Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous character.
Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard. Tap to open the Touch Input settings menu to change the keyboard type, enable or disable predictive mode in the QWERTY keyboard, and adjust other input settings. Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout. (See Entering Words with Predictive Text for details.)

A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your device is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission. Your device and TTY device will connect using a special cable that plugs into your devices headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. When establishing your Sprint service, please call Sprint Customer Service using the state Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) by first dialing the state TRS with this number: 866-727-4889. To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press

. Then provide

and tap Settings > Call > TTY mode.
2. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on. or Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off.
When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack.
911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.

Security Settings

Protecting Your Device with a Screen Lock
You can increase the security of your device by creating a screen unlock pattern. When enabled, you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen to unlock the devices control keys and buttons and touch screen. To create and enable the screen unlock pattern: 1. Press
and tap Settings > Security > Set unlock pattern.
2. Read the information on the screen and tap Next. 3. Study the example pattern on the screen, and then tap Next. 4. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished.
You must slide your finger on the screen to create the pattern and not tap individual dots.
5. The device records the pattern. Tap Continue. 6. When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then tap Confirm.
Clear the Use visible pattern check box if you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you unlock it. If you want to disable the unlock screen pattern, clear the Require pattern check box. You will be prompted to draw the unlock screen pattern.

2. Select the Mobile network check box to enable data services. or Clear the Mobile network check box to disable data services
Data Synchronization Settings
Synchronizing Google Apps
Your devices Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts, give you access to the same personal information (emails, events, and contacts) that you add, view, and edit on your computer using Gmail or Calendar. Synchronize the Google Apps you want to keep information up-to-date.
You need to be signed in to your Google account to synchronize Google Apps.
To select which Google Apps to synchronize: 1. Press
and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.
Select the Auto-sync check box to automatically synchronize all applications. When the Auto-sync check box is cleared, you can synchronize individual applications manually by selecting their respective check boxes.
2. Tap Google. 3. Select the Google Apps you want to synchronize. To stop synchronization:
When the device is synchronizing, tap Cancel sync to stop synchronization.
Synchronizing Exchange ActiveSync
You can synchronize your device with your companys Microsoft Exchange Server to let you access your your devices Exchange Server accounts email, contacts, and calendar events.
You need to have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on your device. See Email on page 107.
To select which Exchange ActiveSync items to synchronize: 1. Press
and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Exchange ActiveSync.
2. Select the Exchange ActiveSync items you want to synchronize. To change the synchronization schedule: 1. Press
and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Exchange ActiveSync > Schedule.
2. Tap the time interval the device will check for new data. To manually start synchronization:
On the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync screen, tap Sync now.
To change account settings: 1. Press 3. Press.
and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Exchange ActiveSync > Account settings.
2. Change the general settings, mail, and calendar settings according to your preference.

Adding Additional Information to an Entry
You can add additional information to an entry in People. 1. Display an entry in People. (See Displaying an Entry in People for details.) 2. Scroll down the screen and tap Edit. 3. Scroll down the screen and tap Add. 4. Tap the type of information you want to add such as Phone, Email, or Postal address.
Sending an Entry as a vCard Using MMS
1. Press and tap People. 2. On the All tab, press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose contact information you want to send, and then tap Send contact as vCard. 3. Select the type of information you want to send, and then tap Send. 4. Enter the recipients number or email address, and then tap Send.
You cannot send a vCard using SMS.
You can also send the vCard using Bluetooth. To learn how to send files through Bluetooth, see Bluetooth on page 83.

Deleting an Entry

1. Press and tap People. , and then tap Delete contacts. 2. On the All tab, press 4. When prompted, tap OK.
3. Select the entries you want to delete, and then tap Delete.
Finding Entries in People

Finding Contacts by Name

1. Press and tap People. 2. Scroll through all the entries. or Press and enter the first letter or letters of a name (such as dav for Dave). (The more letters you enter, the more your search narrows.) 3. To display an entry, tap an entry. 4. To dial the entrys default phone number (Primary), press or .
To call another number, tap the number you want to call under Details.

Finding Group Entries

1. Press and tap People. 2. Scroll to the Groups tab. 3. Scroll through the group titles. To display entries belonging to a group, tap the group name. 4. To display an entry within the group, tap the entry. 5. To dial the entrys default phone number, press See Working with Groups for more details.
Backing Up and Importing Entries in People
Backing Up People Entries to the Storage Card
1. Press 2. Press and tap People. , and then tap Import/Export > Export to SD card.
3. When asked to confirm, tap OK.
Importing Entries From the Storage Card
You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature on the device. See Backing Up People Entries to the Storage Card. 1. Press 2. Press and tap People. , and then tap Import/Export > Import from SD card.
3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your device, tap the type for the imported contacts.
to stop importing contacts from the storage card.

Working with Groups

On the Groups tab, you can assign contacts to groups so you can easily send SMS, MMS, or email messages to a whole group. You can also sync your devices groups with the groups in your Google account, accessible using your computers Web browser.

See Social Network Settings on page 33.
Changing Facebook and Flickr Update Settings
2. Tap Facebook for HTC Sense or Flickr. 3. Tap Account settings > Update frequency, and then select the time interval.

Using the People Widget

Put the group of people you contact most right on the Home screen of your device by adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, you can instantly place a call, send a message, or view details of a favorite contact with a single tap.

Adding the People Widget

1. Press and tap

> Widget > People.

2. Choose the widget style, and then tap Select. 3. Select the group you want to add as a widget. 4. Drag the widget to a blank space on a Home screen, and then release.
Setting the Default Communication Method
1. Press , and then go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact on the widget. 3. On the Select default action screen, tap the communication method you want for the contact.
Changing the Default Communication Method
If you want to change the default action for communicating with a contact on the People widget, you must first remove this contact from the group. Add this contact back to the group, and then choose the new communication method. 1. Remove the contact from the group. See Adding or Removing Entries From a Group on page 45 for details. 2. Add the contact back to the group. See Adding or Removing Entries From a Group on page 45 for details. 3. Choose the default communication method See Setting the Default Communication Method for details.
Getting In Touch with a Contact
1. Press , and then go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contacts icon or photo on the widget. The default communication method will be performed. 3. Tap the name of the contact to open the contact details screen for that contact. If you have not set a default communication method, the Select default action screen will open. See Setting the Default Communication Method for details.

1. On your computer, check and make sure the HTC Sync icon at the bottom-right side of the screen appears in green which means that your device is connected to HTC Sync. 2. Double-click the green HTC Sync icon on your computer to open HTC Sync. 3. Click Synchronize Now. (You can also click Sync Manager > Settings.) 4. In the Synchronization Settings Wizard, click Next. 5. In the next few dialog boxes, choose whether to sync Outlook or Outlook Express, select the type of information to sync (contacts or calendar), and choose to sync them automatically or manually with your device. 6. Click Finish. HTC Sync then starts to sync your device and your computer. Wait for the synchronization to finish. 7. A summary report is then displayed. Click Close.
Setting up More Sync Options
HTC Sync gives you the flexibility to set many options, such as setting a sync schedule, choosing how to resolve conflicts when the same items are found on both the device and the computer, and more. 1. On your computer, check and make sure the HTC Sync icon at the bottom-right side of the screen appears in green which means that your device is connected to HTC Sync. 2. If HTC Sync is not open, double-click the green HTC Sync icon to open it. 3. Click Sync Manager > Settings. 4. In the Synchronization Settings Wizard dialog box, click Manual settings.
5. From the left side of the Sync Manager Settings dialog box, click the type of setting you want to change, and then choose from the available options on the right. Settings that can be changed include the following:
Contacts or Calendar folder to sync with
Change this only if you have personal folders created in your Outlook and you need to sync with a personal folder. Click Contacts or Calendar on the left side of the dialog box, click the Properties button, and then choose the personal folder to sync with.
Calendar events to sync with Choose Conflict policy
the number of days of calendar events to sync. Click Calendar on the left side of the dialog box, click Properties, and then set the days under Date range. In cases when the same contacts or calendar items exist in both your device and your computer, choose whose data you want to keep when a conflict occurs. Automatic sync on the left side of the dialog box. Then choose whether to sync manually, auto sync everytime you connect your device to your computer, or sync at a set schedule.

Reconnecting a Headset or Car Kit
When you have paired a headset with your device, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your device, and then turning on the headset. However, sometimes you will need to reconnect manually, for example if you have been using your headset with another Bluetooth device. 1. Press
2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, tap the Bluetooth check box to switch it on. 3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable. 4. Tap the headsets name in the Bluetooth devices section. 5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset/car kit documentation to find the passcode. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Disconnecting or Unpairing From a Bluetooth Device in this chapter, and then follow the instructions in Connecting a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.
Disconnecting or Unpairing From a Bluetooth Device
To disconnect a Bluetooth device: 1. Press
2. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect. 3. Tap Disconnect. To unpair from a Bluetooth device: You can make your device forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again. 1. Press 3. Tap Unpair.
2. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to unpair.
Sending and Receiving Information Using Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your device and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your device and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your device and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
Sending Information From Your Device to Another Device
You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:
Images and videos Calendar events Audio files

Contacts

1. Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to Receive Beams or Receive Files. Refer to the devices documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 2. On the device, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send. For example, if you want to transfer a photo, press and tap > Photos. 3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:

Photo or video

(in Camera). After capturing a photo, on the preview screen, tap the Share button and then tap Bluetooth. , tap
Photos and videos Calendar event. Contact.
(in Photos). On the Albums tab , tap an album. Tap the Share button Bluetooth, select the items you want to share, and then tap Next.
In the Calendars Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold the event, and then tap Share vCalendar > Bluetooth. On the People screens All tab , press and hold the contact, and then tap Send contact as , and then tap , and then tap Bluetooth.

4. Tap the Tap to compose text box, press messages.) 5. To add a new message, press Enter your message and tap. or

and tap Insert.

To edit a preset message, press and tap Edit. Tap the message you want to edit, edit the message, and then tap
Sending a Picture Message (MMS)
Enter phone numbers or email addresses directly in the To field. If youre sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers or addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Tap a match to enter that number or address directly. Tap the icon, and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You can also select contact groups as recipients. When you have selected all the message recipients, tap Done.
You can add a subject line by pressing and then tapping Add subject.
4. Tap the text box that contains the text Tap to compose, and then start composing your message. 5. Press

Picture. Video.

and then tap Attach. Select Camera to take a photo and attach it, or Pictures to attach a photo from your storage card.
6. On the Attach window, select from the following file attachments: Select Camcorder to capture a video and attach it, or Videos to attach a video from your storage

Audio.

Select Voice Recorder to make a voice recording and attach it, or Music & sounds to attach a music file or voice recording from your storage card. You can attach location information. Send your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), a location stored in Footprints, or a location you pick on a map. For more information about GPS, maps, and Footprints, see GPS Navigation on page 136. Select a contact from your phone, and then select which contact information you want

Location.

Contact (vCard).

to attach.

Appointment (vCalendar). Slideshow.
Select the calendar event you want to attach.
Opens the Edit slideshow screen. Tap Add slide to create a new slide. Tap the created slide (for example, Slide 1), tap Insert picture, and then select the picture you want to add to the slide. You can also navigate to the text box and enter a caption for the picture. When finished, tap Done to attach the slideshow to your message.
When editing multiple slides, tap While editing the slideshow, press slide, and more.
to edit the next slide or tap
to return to the previous slide.
to let you preview the slideshow, add music or video to a slide, remove a
7. When you have finished composing the multimedia message, tap Send.
Saving and Resuming a Draft Message
While composing a text or multimedia message, press To resume composing the message: 1. On the All messages screen, press 2. Tap the message to resume editing it. 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send. , and then tap Drafts. to automatically save your message as a draft.

Adding a VPN Connection

and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN settings.
2. Tap Add VPN, and then tap the type of VPN you want to add. 3. Tap VPN settings and set them up according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator. 4. When finished, press , and then tap Save. The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.

Connecting to a VPN

2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter your log in credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the title bar. 4. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. For more information, see Opening the Browser.

Disconnecting From a VPN

1. Press and hold the title bar, and then slide down your finger to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When your device has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon notification area of the title bar. is displayed in the
Using the Devices Web Browser
Open the browser to start surfing the Web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your device.

Opening the Browser

and tap Internet and tap

> Internet

The Browser Menu
Although the home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse, not all sites are represented, and certain functions, such as going directly to specific websites, are not available. For these and other functions, you will need to use the browser menu. The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your device.

Opening the Browser Menu

The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. To open the browser menu:
. (You will see the browser menu.)
Options available under the browser menu include:

Back.

Returns you to a previously viewed page (after having tapped Forward). Returns you to a previously viewed page (after having tapped Back). Allows you to bookmark the current site. Allows you to access and manage your bookmarks.

Forward.

Add bookmark. Bookmarks. Windows. More Home. Lets
Allows you to open additional browser windows.
you return to your home page. Find on page. Allows you to find specific text on a Web page.

Copy text. Page info.

Allows you to select text to copy. Lets you display the information about the website. Lets you send the website URL using email, Messages, or Peep. Lets you view applications that you have downloaded from the Web.
Share page. Downloads. History.

To view your downloads:

and tap More > Downloads.
Managing Bookmarks and Previously Visited Web Pages
You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your device. You can also access a convenient History list of the sites you have visited, or quickly view the pages that you access most often. To bookmark a website: 1. While viewing a Web page, press , and then tap Add bookmark. The New bookmark screen opens. 2. Edit the bookmark Name if needed, and then tap Done. To open a bookmark: 1. On the browser screen, press 3. On the Bookmarks tab To edit a bookmark: 1. On the browser screen, press 2. On the Bookmarks tab , press 3. Tap the bookmark you want to edit. 4. Enter your changes and tap Done. To viewing a previously visited page: 1. On the browser screen, press 2. On the History tab and tap Bookmarks. , navigate to the page you want to view and then tap the page. and tap Bookmarks. and tap Edit. and tap Bookmarks. 2. Select the bookmark you want to open by sliding your finger up or down. , navigate to the bookmark you want to open, and then tap it.
To clear the list of previously visited pages: 1. On the browser screen, press 2. On the History tab , press and tap Bookmarks. , and then tap Clear history.
To view a page that you often visit: 1. On the browser screen, press 2. On the Most Visited tab and tap Bookmarks. , navigate to the page you want to view, and then tap the page.
To clear the list of most visited pages: 1. On the browser screen, press 2. On the Most Visited tab , press and tap Bookmarks. , and then tap Clear all.
To change the view of bookmarks or most visited pages: On the browser screen, press and tap Bookmarks.
On the Bookmarks tab or the Most visited tab , press , and then tap Thumbnails, List, or Grid to change the view. For example, if you are in Thumbnails view and you want to view bookmarks in a grid, press and tap List, and then press and tap Grid.

Accessing Messages

You can send and receive email messages, Google Talk instant messages, and text messages right from your device. Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint Network.
The Mail application lets you send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP. It also lets you access your Exchange ActiveSync email and other features on your device.
Adding a POP3/IMAP Email Account

> Mail.

2. Do one of the following: If this is your first time to add an email account in Mail, tap Other (POP3/IMAP) on the Choose a mail provider screen. If you have already added an email account in Mail, tap on the upper-right corner, and then tap New Account. If the Choose a mail provider screen is displayed, tap Other (POP3/IMAP).On the Choose a mail provider screen, tap Other (POP3/IMAP).

Registering Sprint Navigation
Before you can use Sprint Navigation, your device and service must be registered. 1. Press and tap

> Sprint Navigation.

2. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter and submit the required information.

Using Sprint Navigation

Drive To Search
2. Select an option and follow the onscreen instructions to get directions or view maps. lets you enter an address (vocally or using the keypad) or select from categories such as My Favorites, Recent Places, or Businesses to search for turn-by-turn directions.
provides a categorized list of locations such as Gas Stations, Grocery Stores, and Hospitals to help find local businesses and services. lets you view maps and get traffic information for your current location or for any other location (same categories as Drive To). provides access to additional services such as Record Location, Product Tour, and
Maps & Traffic Share & More

Preferences.

For more information about Sprint Navigation, visit www.sprint.com/navigation.

Google Maps

Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a vector or aerial map, or view locations in street level.
You need an active data or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. Google Maps does not cover every country or city.

Enabling Location Source

Before you open Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable My location sources. 1. Press
and tap Settings > Location.
2. Select Use wireless networks, Enable GPS satellites, or both.
Selecting Enable GPS satellites lets you locate places of interest at street level. However, this requires a clear view of the sky and more battery power.

Opening Google Maps

> Maps.
While on the Google Maps screen, press a blinking blue dot.
and tap My Location. Your location is shown on the map as
To move on the map: Swipe your finger on the screen or roll the trackball to view other areas of the map. To zoom in or out of a map: Tap to zoom in; tap to zoom out.
To get an address and additional information for a location Touch & hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the address and a thumbnail from street view (if available). Tap the balloon to see more information or to get directions to that location. To look at a location in Street View: Street View mode (available only in selected areas) provides a street-level view of the location. 1. Do one of the following:

General Safety and Other Precautions
Your device is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating, read all instructions and cautionary markings on the product, battery and AC phone charger. Failure to follow the directions below could result in serious bodily injury or property damage due to battery liquid leakage, fire or rupture. DO NOT use or store this equipment in a place where it will be exposed to high temperatures, such as near an open flame or heat-emitting equipment. DO NOT drop your device or subject it to severe shock. When not using, lay down the unit to avoid possible damage due to instability. DO NOT expose this equipment to rain or spilled beverages. DO NOT use unauthorized accessories. DO NOT disassemble the device or its accessories. If service or repair is required, return unit to an authorized Sprint cellular service center. If the unit is disassembled, the risk of electric shock or fire may result. Never allow metallic objects, such as staples and paper clips, to get into the inside of your device. Never touch the liquid that might leak from a broken liquid crystal display. Contact with this liquid could cause a skin rash. If the crystal display liquid should come into contact with the skin or clothing, wash it immediately with clean water. In the event that the device emits an unusual odor or sound or generates smoke, immediately disconnect the AC phone charger from the power outlet, and then detach the battery.

Antenna Safety

Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could impair call quality, damage your device, or result in violation of FCC regulations. Please contact your local dealer for replacement antenna. Do not use the device with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin, a minor burn may result. Please contact your local dealer for replacement antenna.

Battery Safety

Your device uses a removable and rechargeable lithium ion battery. Please contact customer service for assistance should you need a replacement battery.
Only use the battery and charger approved by the manufacturer. Only use the battery for its original purpose. Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41F (5C) and 95F (35C). If the battery is stored in temperatures above or below the recommended range, give it time to warm up or cool down before using. Completely drain the battery before recharging. It may take one to four days to completely drain. Store the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and dry place. Purchase a new battery when its operating time gradually decreases after fully charging. Properly dispose of the battery according to local regulations.

4C. Manufacturers Warranty
Manufacturers Warranty (page 160) Privacy Restrictions (page 161) Weather Disclaimer (page 162) Warranty Disclaimer (page 162) Limitation of Damages (page 162)
Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturers warranty in this section. For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone, please visit www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727.
In addition to the warranty provided by your phones manufacturer, which is detailed on the following pages, Sprint offers a number of optional plans to cover your equipment for non-warranty claims. Sprint Total Equipment Protection provides the combined coverage of the Sprint Equipment Replacement Program and the Sprint Equipment Service and Repair Program, both of which are available separately. Each of these programs may be signed up for within 30 days of activating your phone. For more details, please visit your nearest Sprint Store or call Sprint at 1-800-584-3666.

Manufacturers Warranty

12 Month Limited Warranty
HTC Corporation (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this HTC handheld portable cellular telephone, that should this product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve (12) month period from the date of purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (with new or rebuilt parts) at the Companys option, without charge for parts or labor directly related to the defect(s). The antenna, keypad, display, rechargeable battery and battery charger, if included, are similarly warranted for twelve (12) months from date of purchase. This Warranty extends only to consumers who purchase the product in the United States or Canada and it is not transferable or assignable. This Warranty does not apply to: (a) Product subjected to abnormal use or conditions, accident, mishandling, neglect, unauthorized alteration, misuse, improper installation or repair or improper storage; (b) Product whose mechanical serial number or electronic serial number has been removed, altered or defaced; (c) Damage from exposure to moisture, humidity, excessive temperatures or extreme environmental conditions; (d) Damage resulting from connection to, or use of any accessory or other product not approved or authorized by the Company; (e) Defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural items such as framing and non-operative parts;