Just wanna mentioned that the picture / image of HTC Droid Eris that we been edited and re-arranged and uploaded at this post / pages we gathered the piece by piece from many source (using google image search). This means that the images of HTC Droid Eris below (especially in Specifications Tab and Specs Overview) could be inaccurate. Why we do this? It because from the official site of HTC Droid Eris we just found a few pictures of this phone (5 picture that not all of them we use it, click the link if you wanna see it by yourself).
HTC Droid Eris comes with Full Touchscreen User Interface without any Qwerty Keyboard on it (physically we means). If you wanna type a messages or make an email or type a comment of others status message of Facebook or create a tweet on twitter, you have to use the Onscreen Virtual Qwerty Keyboard on HTC Droid Eris. With rounded corner and candy bar design we can also called the HTC Droid Eris designed using touch bar form factor (combination between candy bar and touchscreen UI).
Droid Eris specially manufactured for US Region along with Verizon Wireless Carrier / Provider, though we still unsure it this version also had another name in other Country / Region. It is not a GSM Phone, it a CDMA Phone! If you inserted any GMS SIM Card in HTC Droid Eris, you will face that your Eris is not working! For the Carrier Data Networks Technology (CDMA) that been used by HTC Droid Eris, it used CDMA 800/1900 and also CDMA200 1x / EVDO. The EVDO used EVDO Rev.A that claimed to be able to create access internet download up to 3.1 Mbps (of course with Verizon Carrier).
HTC Droid Eris Manual User Guide Verizon Wireless Resume
The Picture below shown you how you can learn the functions of the keys and part of the Phone including where its been placed in the body of the phone, for example the USB and microphone that located in the bottom side panel of HTC Droid Eris, the volume button that appears in the left side of the phone’s body, the Speaker, the Camera, the Trackball, earpiece and more. It available on page 28 to page 30 of the PDF User Manual of Droid Eris.
If you like to know you can connect the Phone to the Internet when you are in the accessible / reachable Hotspot area, you can learn how to use WiFi to connect to access point at page 110-112 of the UG of Droid Eris (including how to connect it with EAP TLS security. At page 113 you can also find a help and guide line how you can connecting to a virtual private network or usually called as VPN / VPNs.
There two tipe of Resetting (Hard Reset, Master Reset) on HTC Droid Eris: using Factory Data Reset option under Privacy Settings and also used the Hard Reset button when the phone turned off, by using combination physical Volume, Send and Power/End button. It can be read the step by step instruction at page 233.
Other Tutorial that also available: Using the Camera to create Video Recording, Using the Camera features and tool such as using the Geotagging features, Pairing the Bluetooth, how to use Google Maps for Navigation or using HTC Footprint to find the place that you already visited, Using the Alarm Clock (Snoozed, Set the Alarm, Change Ring Alarm), Using Google Calendar, and many more.
HTC Droid Eris Verizon Wireless Specifications
The Touchscreen Display uses 3.2 inches Diameter (Average Size compared to others Touchscreen Smartphone) and also equipped with TFT Capacitive at 256K Colors in 320 x 480 pixels HVGA Resolution. It also installed with HTC Sense User Interface along with Multi-touch Input, Auto-Rotate and Auto Turn off feature (used Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor). The Droid term in HTC Droid Eris, indicated that this Gadget works under Android Operating System Platform by Google. For the Android OS version that installed in this phone used Android version 2.1 aka Android Eclair (if you already updated, the first release of HTC Droid Eris used Android Cupcake aka Android 1.5).
Of course, by running Android OS in HTC Droid Eris, the Google Mobile Service and Applications also armored inside this handset: Google Search, Google Maps, Google Mail, Android Market, Google LatitudeYouTube, Picasa, and also Social Network Applications such as Facebook Flickr or Twitter. Along with Android OS, the Phone also manufactured with 528 MHz ARM 11 Processor with Qualcomm MSM7600 chipset. For Internal memory, it uses 288MB for RAM and 512MB for ROM. Especially for expandable external memory, the phone had microSD slot that capable to be inserted up to 32GB (though 8GB storage microSD already included in the package of the Phone).
Let move this discussion to Photography Feature a.k.a the Camera. Let me tell you first, the fact that HTC Droid Eris only has one Camera that locates in the back side of the Phone’s body. This also means that there was no secondary camera that usually appears for Video Call purpose in the front side of the Phone. This rear Camera of Droid Eris has 5 Megapixel Resolution up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (for Photo image maximum size) and has Geotagging feature (need aGPS support) and Auto Focus. There no sign about the availability of LED Flash Light.
For the Colors availability, the Droid Eris only has Black Color (there no other options colors except the black one). For Connectivity is equipped with WiFi WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g and microUSB v.20 for high data speed transfer and of course, without a miss the Bluetooth with Enhanced data Ratefeature (version 2.0 with A2DP Wireless Stereo Headset). For Multimedia Player, the Droid Eris supports these following formats: MP3, MIDI, M4A, AMR, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WAV, EVRC-B, WMA, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 (3GPP / 3GP formats), and WMV (Video and Audio Music formats)
Others Applications and Features: Quick Office for Viewing Document word .doc, Presentation .ppt, and spreadsheets .xls (Microsoft Office), Peep Twitter Client, Voice Recorder, Weather, Stocks, HTC Footprints, Clock, Calendar, HTC Sync, PDF Viewer (to open and Read PDF File, such as the PDF File of User Guide of HTC Droid Eris itself), etc.
Table of Contents of HTC Droid Eris Manual User Guide Verizon Wireless
Disclaimers
Limitation of damages
Location Based Services (LBS)
Precautions
Phone basics
Using Phone Features
People
Entering Text
Exchanging Messages
Getting Connected
Camera and Multimedia
More Applications
Managing Your Phone;
Display Settings
Sound Settings
Phone Serices
Language Settings
Protecting Your Phone
Managing Memory
Resetting the Phone,
Appendix
Index
HTC Droid Eris Manual User Guide Verizon Wireless PDF Download
The Picture that we uploaded below represent the image tutorial how you can learn and follow the ways you can open the back cover battery of HTC Droid Eris, inserting the SIM Card or microSD Card to the card slot or microSD slot, charging the Phone and else. For full elaboration and explanation how to do these can be read and learn at page 33, 34 and 35.
Usually, every HTC Smartphone / handset has two type of Manual (e-Manual) that been provided in PDF File formats, but it seems that for HTC Droid Eris the Quick Start Guide that usually available is not been uploaded yet. The only Manual that available for HTC Droid Eris is the one that we gave you below: The User Guide of HTC Droid Eris in PDF File format.
HTC Droid Eris Verizon User Guide Download | Pages: 260 | PDF Size: 8.78MB | Language: English
ken says
love it
Liana says
is there a big difference between the HTC Droid Eris and the Samsung Galaxy S for the user manual?
user manual says
As long as they are the same Android Smartphone, the contents of User Manual are almost the same, except for Carrier apps / tools, and manufacturer apps, tools or UI.
Tiffany says
iwant that phone ugggggghhhhhhhhh…… my stupid phone acting up i hate it
debra says
When making or receiving a call I can hear them but they can’t hear me.