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You can customize the lock screen in Settings > Personalize >

Lock screen shortcuts to show your four favorite apps.

Status and notifications

Status icons

Here’s what each icon means:

Signal strength

Battery is very low (10%

remaining)

3G connected Silent mode

3G in use Vibrate mode

1xRTT connected Microphone is mute

1xRTT in use Speakerphone is on

Roaming

Wired microphone headset

connected

No signal Wired headset connected

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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Contents3
- Contents5
- Contents7
  - Important Customer Information12
  - Conventions Used in this Guide13
Getting Started14
- Inside the Box14
- HTC Rhyme15
- Back Cover18
- Storage Card20
- Battery23
- Switching the Power on or off26
- Finger Gestures26
- Setting up HTC Rhyme for the First Time27
- Ways of Getting Contacts into HTC Rhyme28
- Home Screen29
Basics31
- Adjusting the Volume31
  - Adjusting the Media Volume32
  - Adjusting the Volume Via Settings32
- Sleep Mode33
- Status and Notifications35
  - Notification Icons36
  - Notification Led38
- Notifications Panel39
  - Switching between Recently Opened Apps40
  - Using Quick Settings40
- Using HTC Rhyme Charm41
- Connecting HTC Rhyme to a Computer42
- Copying Files to or from the Storage Card43
- Copying Text, Looking up Information, and Sharing44
- Copying and Pasting Text45
- Printing46
- Printing a Photo47
- Switching to Dock Mode48
Personalizing50
- Making HTC Rhyme Truly Yours50
- Personalizing HTC Rhyme with Scenes50
- Changing Your Wallpaper52
- Applying a New Skin53
- Personalizing Your Home Screen with Widgets54
- Adding Icons and Other Shortcuts on Your Home Screen56
- Adding Folders on Your Home Screen57
- Rearranging or Removing Widgets and Icons on Your Home Screen58
- Rearranging the Home Screen59
- Using Sound Sets61
- Rearranging or Hiding Application Tabs63
- Customizing the Lock Screen Style65
- Quick Launch Widget66
Phone Calls68
- Different Ways of Making Calls68
- Making a Call on the Phone Dialer Screen68
- Using Speed Dial69
- Calling a Phone Number in a Text Message70
- Calling a Phone Number in an Email71
- Calling a Phone Number in a Calendar Event71
- Making an Emergency Call71
- Receiving Calls72
- What Can I Do During a Call74
- Switching between Calls75
- Using Assisted Dialing76
- Internet Calls78
- Using Call History80
- Call Services82
- Turning Airplane Mode on or off83
- Visual Voice Mail84
Messages86
- Opening Messages86
- Sending a Text Message (SMS)87
- Sending a Multimedia Message (MMS)88
- Resuming a Draft Message91
- Viewing and Replying to a Message92
- Forwarding a Message94
- Viewing and Saving an Attachment from a Multimedia Message95
- Push Messages96
- Managing Message Conversations97
- Deleting a Conversation98
- Backing up Your Text Messages to the Storage Card99
- Setting Message Options100
Search and Web Browser103
- Searching HTC Rhyme and the Web103
- Using the Web Browser105
  - Opening a New Browser Window107
  - Switching between Browser Windows107
- Downloading from the Web108
- Viewing Bookmarks and Previously Visited Pages109
- Editing a Bookmark110
- Setting Browser Options112
Camera114
- Camera Basics114
- Auto Focusing116
- Taking a Photo117
- Recording Video118
- Adding Effects119
- After Capturing120
- Camera Scenes121
- Taking a Panoramic Photo121
- Taking Continuous Camera Shots122
- Taking a High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photo123
- Changing Camera Settings123
Photos, Videos, and Music126
- Gallery126
- Music139
- Creating a Playlist141
- Connected Media147
HTC Services150
- HTC Watch150
- The Watch App151
Accounts and Sync157
- About Online Accounts157
- Synchronizing with a Google Account158
- Adding a Social Network Account159
- Managing Your Online Accounts160
  - Changing Account Settings161
  - Removing an Account161
People163
- About the People App163
- Your Contacts List164
- Setting up Your Profile165
- Adding a New Contact166
- Searching for Contacts167
- Importing a Contact from an Exchange Activesync Account168
- Merging Contact Information169
- Backing up Your Contacts to the Storage Card171
- Contact Information and Conversations172
- Sending Contact Information as a Vcard173
- Contact Groups175
- Editing a Contact Group176
- Adding People Widgets179
  - Setting the Default Communication Method180
  - Changing the Default Communication Method180
Social182
- Facebook for HTC Sense182
- Twitter for HTC Sense184
- Using Friend Stream184
- Updating Your Status185
- Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream187
- Tweeting in Friend Stream189
- Searching for Twitter Users to Follow190
- Chatting in Google Talk192
- Chatting by Voice or Video193
Email197
- Gmail197
- Viewing Your Gmail Inbox198
- Mail200
  - Adding a Microsoft Exchange Activesync Account201
  - Changing Email Account Settings214
Calendar216
- About Calendar216
- Creating an Event217
- Changing Calendar Views218
- Managing Calendar Events220
  - Editing an Event221
  - Deleting an Event221
- Accepting or Declining a Meeting Invitation222
- Dismissing or Snoozing Event Reminders222
- Showing or Hiding Calendars223
- Changing Calendar Settings224
- About the Calendar Widget225
Maps and Location226
- Location Settings226
- Google Maps227
  - Getting Directions230
  - Getting Help232
- VZ Navigator233
Android Market and Other Apps234
- Finding and Installing Apps from Android Market234
- Using the Clock237
  - Using World Clock238
  - Setting an Alarm240
- Checking Weather242
  - Changing Weather Options243
  - About the Weather Widget244
- Reading News Feeds245
- Adding a Keyword246
- Working on Documents248
- Creating a Document249
- Exercising with Endomondo250
- Watching Videos on Youtube254
- Searching for Videos255
- Recording Your Voice256
- Sharing Games and Apps257
Productivity259
- Completing Tasks259
  - Creating a Task262
  - Managing Tasks263
- Scanning Codes266
HTC Sync271
- About HTC Sync271
- Installing HTC Sync272
- Setting up HTC Sync to Recognize HTC Rhyme272
- Getting to Know the Workspace273
- Setting up Synchronization274
- Synchronizing HTC Rhyme279
- Installing an App from Your Computer to HTC Rhyme280
- Synchronizing Another Device with Your Computer280
- Downloading the Latest HTC Sync Upgrade281
Keyboard282
- Using the Onscreen Keyboard282
  - Entering Text283
  - Enabling Multiple Keyboard Languages284
- Entering Words with Predictive Text285
- Entering Text by Speaking288
- Entering Text by Tracing289
- Editing Text290
- Adjusting Input Settings291
Internet Connections293
- Data Connection293
- Wi-Fi294
- Checking the Wireless Network Status296
- Connecting to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)297
- Adding a Vpn Connection298
- Using HTC Rhyme as a Modem (USB Tethering)299
- Connecting HTC Rhyme to the Internet through a Computer (Internet Pass-Through)300
- Using HTC Rhyme as a Wireless Router301
Bluetooth302
- Bluetooth Basics302
- Connecting a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit303
- Disconnecting or Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device305
- Sending Information Using Bluetooth306
- Receiving Information Using Bluetooth309
Security311
- Protecting HTC Rhyme with a Screen Lock Pattern, PIN, or Password311
- Encrypting Data on HTC Rhyme313
- Backing up Your Contacts314
Settings314
- Manually Backing up Your Contacts315
- Settings on HTC Rhyme316
- Changing Display Settings319
  - Turning Automatic Screen Rotation off320
  - Switching Animation Effects on or off321
- Changing Sound Settings322
- Changing the Language324
- Optimizing Battery Life324
- Managing Memory326
- Stopping Running Applications Using Task Manager328
- Checking Information about HTC Rhyme329
Update and Reset330
- Software Updates330
  - Installing an Update331
  - Checking for Updates Manually331
- Restarting HTC Rhyme332
- Resetting HTC Rhyme333
Trademarks and Copyrights335

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