HTC Hero - Display Settings

2B. Settings 27
Settings
Display Settings
Changing the Screen Timeout Period
After a period of inactivity, the device screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time
before the screen turns off.
1. Press
> and tap Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout.
2. Tap the time before the screen turns off.
Changing the Display Screen
Choose what you see on the display screen when the device is in standby mode.
1. Press
> and tap Wallpaper.
2. Tap
Home.
3. Tap
Photos or Wallpaper gallery.
䡲 Tap Photos to use a picture that you have captured using the camera or copied to your device as a
wallpaper. You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper.
– or –
䡲 Tap Android wallpapers or HTC wallpapers to use preset device wallpapers.
4. Tap
Save or Set wallpaper.
Adjusting the Brightness
By default, the screen brightness automatically adjusts depending on the surrounding lighting conditions.
To manually adjust screen brightness
1. Press
> and tap Settings > Sound & display.
2. Tap
Brightness and then clear the Automatic brightness check box.
3. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.
4. Tap
OK.
Changing Scenes
Customize your device’s Home screen appearance by selecting a scene to reflect your lifestyle. Scenes are
preset Home screen layouts that you can quickly apply.
䊳 Press > , tap Scenes, and then tap a scene to apply it to the Home screen.
To save a custom scene:
䊳 Customize the Home screen by changing the wallpaper and adding widgets, press , and then tap
Scenes > Current (unsaved) > Save. Enter the Scene name and then tap Done.
Note
Extended screen timeout periods reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.
Tip
To turn off and lock the screen quickly, press the key.
Note
Tap Lock screen to change the Lock screen wallpaper.
Tip
You can rename or delete a custom scene in the Settings screen. On the Settings screen, 
tap Personalize > Scenes, and then press and hold a custom scene.