HTC Vivid User Manual

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Your HTC Vivid

User guide

Table of Contents

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Conventions Used in this Guide7
Getting Started8
- Inside the Box8
- HTC VIVID8
- Back Cover10
- Replacing the Back Cover11
- SIM Card12
- Storage Card13
- Battery14
- Inserting the Battery15
- Switching the Power on or off16
- Entering Your PIN17
- Finger Gestures17
- Setting up HTC VIVID for the First Time18
- Ways of Getting Contacts into HTC VIVID18
- Home Screen19
Basics20
- Adjusting the Volume20
- Sleep Mode20
- Status Icons21
- Notifications22
  - Notification Icons23
  - Notifications Panel23
- Switching between Recently Opened Apps24
- Using Quick Settings24
- Where Apps, Data, and Files Are Stored25
- Connecting Your Phone to a Computer26
- Copying Files to or from the Phone Storage or Storage Card26
- Transferring Contacts from Your Old Phone27
- Copying and Sharing Text28
- Printing29
Personalizing31
- Making HTC VIVID Truly Yours31
- Personalizing HTC VIVID with Scenes31
- Changing Your Wallpaper32
- Applying a New Skin33
- Personalizing Your Home Screen with Widgets33
- Adding Apps and Other Shortcuts on Your Home Screen34
- Rearranging or Removing Widgets and Icons on Your Home Screen35
- Personalizing the Launch Bar35
- Grouping Apps into a Folder36
- Rearranging the Home Screen37
- Personalizing with Sound Sets38
- Rearranging Application Tabs39
- Customizing the Lock Screen Style40
Phone Calls41
- Making a Call with Smart Dial41
- Using Speed Dial41
- Calling a Phone Number in a Text Message42
- Calling a Phone Number in an Email42
- Calling a Phone Number in a Calendar Event42
- Making an Emergency Call42
- Receiving Calls42
- What Can I Do During a Call43
  - Switching between Calls44
  - Muting the Microphone During a Call44
- Setting up a Conference Call45
- Internet Calls45
- Call History46
- Home Dialing47
- Call Services47
Messages48
- About the Messages App48
- Sending a Text Message (SMS)48
- Sending a Multimedia Message (MMS)49
- Resuming a Draft Message50
- Checking Your Messages50
- Replying to a Message51
- Forwarding a Message51
- WAP Push Messages52
- Managing Message Conversations52
- Backing up Your Text Messages53
- Setting Message Options54
Search and Web Browser55
- Searching HTC VIVID and the Web55
- Browsing the Web55
  - Opening a New Browser Window56
  - Switching between Browser Windows56
- Downloading Files and Apps57
- Viewing Bookmarks and Previously Visited Pages58
- Syncing Your Bookmarks with Google Chrome59
- Setting Browser Options60
Camera61
- Camera Basics61
- Before Capturing61
- Taking a Photo62
- Recording Video63
- Camera Scenes63
- Taking a Panoramic Photo63
- Taking Continuous Camera Shots65
- Taking a High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photo65
- Changing Camera Settings65
Photos, Videos, and Music66
- Gallery66
- Music72
- Creating a Playlist73
- Connected Media76
HTC Services77
- HTC Watch77
  - Managing Your Downloads79
  - Changing Settings79
Accounts and Sync81
- What Online Accounts Can You Sync with81
- Syncing with a Google Account81
- Adding a Social Network Account82
- Managing Your Online Accounts82
People83
- About the People App83
- Your Contacts List83
- Setting up Your Profile84
- Importing Contacts from Your SIM Card84
- Adding a New Contact85
- Setting Contact Search Options85
- Importing a Contact from an Exchange Activesync Account85
- Merging Contact Information86
- Backing up Your Contacts to the Storage Card86
- Contact Information and Conversations87
- Sending Contact Information88
- Contact Groups89
- Adding People Widgets90
- Getting in Touch with a Contact91
Social92
- Facebook for HTC Sense92
- Twitter for HTC Sense92
- About Friend Stream92
- Updating Your Status in Friend Stream93
- Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream93
- Tweeting in Friend Stream94
- Using Facebook Chat95
- Chatting in Google Talk96
- Using Google96
Email97
- Gmail97
- Mail98
Calendar105
- About Calendar105
- Creating an Event105
- Calendar Views106
- Managing Calendar Events106
- Accepting or Declining a Meeting Invitation107
- Setting Reminders for Your Events107
- Dismissing or Snoozing Event Reminders108
- Showing or Hiding Calendars108
- Changing Calendar Settings108
Maps and Location109
- Location Settings109
- HTC Footprints109
- Google Maps111
- Getting Directions113
Google Play and Other Apps114
- Getting Apps from Google Play114
- Using the Clock115
- World Clock Settings116
- Checking Weather117
- Reading News Feeds118
- Keeping Track of Your Stocks119
- Watching Videos on Youtube120
- Listening to FM Radio121
- Sharing Games and Apps121
Productivity122
- Working on Documents122
- Recording Your Voice123
- Taking Notes123
- Reviewing a Note125
- Completing Tasks126
  - Creating a Task127
  - Managing Tasks127
HTC Sync128
- About HTC Sync128
- Setting up HTC Sync to Recognize HTC VIVID129
- Syncing Songs and Playlists129
- Syncing Photos and Videos129
- Syncing Your Calendar Events130
- Syncing Your Contacts130
- Syncing Your Web Bookmarks131
- Syncing Documents and Email Attachments131
- Installing an App from Your Computer to HTC VIVID132
- Syncing Another Device with Your Computer132
Keyboard133
- Using the Onscreen Keyboard133
- Entering Words with Predictive Text134
- Entering Text by Speaking136
- Entering Text by Tracing136
Internet Connections137
- Data Connection137
- Wi-Fi138
- Connecting to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)139
  - Adding a Vpn Connection140
  - Disconnecting from a Vpn140
- Using HTC VIVID as a Modem (USB Tethering)141
- Sharing Your Data Connection Using Mobile Hotspot141
- Connecting to the Internet through a Computer142
Bluetooth143
- Bluetooth Basics143
- Connecting a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit143
- Disconnecting or Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device144
- Sending Information Using Bluetooth145
- Receiving Information Using Bluetooth146
Security148
- Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN148
- Protecting HTC VIVID with a Screen Lock148
- Encrypting Data on HTC VIVID149
Settings151
- Changing Display Settings151
- Changing Sound Settings152
- Changing the Display Language153
- Checking Battery Usage153
- Managing Memory154
- Backing up Settings to Google155
- Accessibility Settings156
- Checking Information about HTC VIVID156
- Choosing Which App Opens When You Tap a Data Item156
Update and Reset157
- Updating the HTC VIVID Software157
- Restarting HTC VIVID157
- Resetting HTC VIVID158
Trademarks and Copyrights159
Index161

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Brand	HTC
Model	Vivid
Category	Cell Phone
Language	English

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