HTC Bolt User manual

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Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED 1

Important Information 2

RadioFrequencyExposureOperatingInstructions 2

ImportantNoteonRecoverableData 2

Introduction 3

AbouttheUserGuide 3

AccessInstructionsonPhone 3

LaunchtheGuide 3

UsingthePhoneGuide 4

CheckBasicOperations 4

ScreenUseforFirst-TimeUsers 4

Set Up Your Phone 5

PartsandFunctions 5

ChargetheBattery 7

SIMCard 8

SDCard 11

InsertSDCard 12

UnmounttheSDCard 13

FormatSDCard 13

RemoveSDCard 14

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 14

UsetheTouchscreen 16

ActivateYourPhone 22

CompletetheSetupScreens 23

TransferContenttoYourNewPhone 24

TransferContentfromanAndroidPhone 25

TransferContentfromaniPhone 26

TransferContentBetweenYourPhoneandComputer 26

WaysofTransferringContactsandOtherContentintoYourPhone 27

WaterandDustResistant 27

CareandMaintenanceTips 28

CleaningandDrying 29

Basic Operations 30

Basics 30

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 30

OnscreenNavigationKeys 31

PhoneSettingsMenu 31

UsingQuickSettings 32

CaptureScreenshots 33

PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 33

Applications 34

AppsList 34

LaunchanApp 36

PhoneNumber 39

SilentMode 39

AirplaneMode 40

WorkingwithText 40

EditText 40

EnterTextbyTyping 41

EnterTextwithWordPrediction 42

EnterTextbyVoice 43

AdjusttheKeyboardSettings 43

TypingFasterandMoreAccurate 44

GoogleAccount 46

CreateaGoogleAccount 47

SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 48

GooglePlayStore 48

FindandInstallanApp 49

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 50

UpdateanApp 50

UninstallanApp 50

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 51

GoogleWallet 51

FingerprintScanner 51

AddaFingerprinttheFirstTime 52

Add,Remove,orEditFingerprints 53

LockandUnlockYourScreen 54

UpdateYourPhone 54

UpdateYourPhoneSoftware 55

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UpdateYourProfile 56

UpdateYourPRL 56

Your Phone's Home Screen 57

HomeScreenBasics 57

StatusBar 58

NotificationPanel 59

ManageAppNotifications 61

FrontIndicatorLight(LED) 61

ChangeLEDNotificationSettings 61

HTCBlinkFeed-YourDynamicHomeScreen 62

CustomizetheHomeScreen 67

ChooseaHomeScreenLayout 67

SettheHomeWallpaper 68

SetMultipleWallpapers 68

SetaTime-basedWallpaper 69

OrganizeYourWidgetPanels 69

WorkwithStickers,WidgetsandAppShortcuts 70

CustomizetheLockScreen 73

Themes 75

DownloadThemes 76

BookmarkThemes 76

CreateThemes 76

MixandMatchThemes 77

FindYourThemes 78

ShareThemes 78

DeleteaTheme 78

MotionLaunch 79

TurnMotionLaunchOnorOff 79

WakeUptotheLockScreen 80

WakeUpandUnlock 80

WaketotheHomeWidgetPanel 81

WaketoHTCBlinkFeed 81

LaunchtheCamera 82

MotionLaunchTroubleshooting 83

MAKING CONNECTIONS 84

Phone Calls and Voicemail 85

PlaceandAnswerCalls 85

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 85

CallEmergencyNumbers 87

CallUsingaSpeedDialNumber 87

VoiceDialing 88

CallaNumberinaTextMessage,EmailMessage,orCalendarEvent 88

MakeInternationalCalls 89

ReturnaMissedCall 89

AnswerPhoneCalls 90

In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 91

PlaceCallsfromHistory/People 92

CallHistory 93

OpenCallHistory 93

SaveaNumberFromCallHistory 93

PrependaNumberFromCallHistory 93

BlockaCaller 94

EraseCallHistory 94

Voicemail 94

VoicemailSetup 94

VisualVoicemailSetup 95

ReviewVisualVoicemail 96

ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 97

VisualVoicemailOptions 97

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 98

OptionalCallingServices 98

Wi-FiCalling 98

ConferenceCalling 99

CallerIDBlocking 99

CallWaiting 100

CallForwarding 100

InternetCalls 101

RingtoneSettings 102

CallSettings 102

CallFeatures 102

VoicemailSettings 103

HearingAids 103

CDMACallSettings 103

Contacts 105

YourContactsList 105

FindPeople 106

SetUpYourProfile 107

AddEntriestothePeopleApp 108

GetinTouchwithaContact 108

ManagePeopleEntries 109

ImportorCopyContacts 110

MergeEntriesinPeople 110

SendContactInformation 112

ContactGroups 112

BackUpandRestoreYourContacts 114

PrivateContacts 115

Messaging 116

TextandMultimediaMessaging 116

SendaTextMessage(SMS) 116

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 117

SendaGroupMessage 117

SaveandResumeComposingaDraftMessage 118

ReadandReplytoaMessage 118

BlockUnwantedMessages 119

DeleteMessagesandConversations 120

MessengerOptions 120

Gmail 121

CreateandSendaGmailMessage 121

CheckReceivedGmailMessages 122

ManageGmailMessages 123

AddaGmailAccount 126

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccountinGmail 126

GetHelpwithGmail 127

Internet and Social Networking 128

DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 128

4GLTE 128

YourUserName 129

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 129

TurntheDataConnectionOnorOff 129

ManageYourDataUsage 130

ChromeBrowser 131

UseBrowserTabs 132

AddBookmarks 133

BrowsingHistory 133

PrivateBrowsing 134

SetBrowserOptions 134

ChromeSupport 134

Hangouts 134

Twitter 135

Facebook 136

Global Services 137

ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 137

YourPhone’sSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming 137

EnableGlobalRoamingMode 137

SettheCommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse 138

SelectaCarrier 138

MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 139

SprintInternationalVoicemailService 139

SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 140

AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 140

InternationalDataRoaming 141

AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationally 141

ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 142

Connectivity 144

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 144

Wi-Fi 144

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 145

ConnecttoaWi-FiNetworkviaWPS 145

DisconnectfromaWirelessNetwork 145

Wi-FiDirect 145

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 146

AddaVPNConnection 146

ConnecttoaVPN 147

DisconnectFromaVPN 147

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MobileHotspot 147

ShareInternetConnectionviaUSBTethering 148

Bluetooth 148

BluetoothInformation 148

ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 149

ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 149

DisconnectFromaBluetoothDevice 150

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 150

WhereSentInformationisSaved 151

ReceiveFilesUsingBluetooth 151

ShareContentwithNFC 152

TurnNFCOn 152

BeamContent 153

HTCConnect 153

ShareMediaUsingHTCConnect 154

StreamMusictoSpeakersPoweredbyQualcommAllPlayMediaPlatform 156

StreamMusictoBlackfireCompliantSpeakers 157

APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT 159

Camera and Video 160

CameraOverview 160

OpentheCameraandAdjusttheSettings 161

ChooseaCaptureMode 161

CaptureModeSettings 162

SetthePhotoQualityandSize 162

TouchAutoexposure 163

Zooming 163

TurntheCameraFlashOnorOff 163

UsetheVolumeButtonforTakingPhotosandVideos 163

ClosetheCameraApp 164

TakeaPicture 164

CaptureBetterPhotos 164

RecordaVideo 166

SettheVideoResolution 166

TurnonHighResolutionAudio 166

TakeaPhotoWhileRecordingaVideo-VideoPic® 167

CameraFeatures 167

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TakeContinuousCameraShots 167

UseHDR 167

RecordSlowMotionVideos 168

SelfiesandPeopleShots 168

ZoeCamera 172

PanoramicShots 172

Hyperlapse 173

Scenes 173

ManuallyAdjustCameraSettings 174

GooglePhotos 175

ViewPhotosandVideos 176

ShareYourPhotos 176

EditYourPhotos 176

Productivity 180

Calendar 180

ScheduleorEditanEvent 181

ViewCalendarEvents 181

ChooseWhichCalendartoShow 181

DismissorSnoozeReminders 182

GoogleDrive 182

GoogleMaps 183

SearchforInformation 186

PerformSearchesontheWebandYourPhone 186

SearchtheWebwithYourVoice 187

SetSearchOptions 187

GetInstantInformationwithGoogleNow 187

NowonTap 190

Boost+ 191

TurnSmartBoostOnorOff 191

ClearJunkFiles 192

UseGameBatteryBoost 192

CheckActivitiesofDownloadedApps 193

CreateaLockPatternforSomeApps 193

Calculator 194

Clock 194

SetanAlarm 195

AdditionalClockFeatures 195

Weather 196

VoiceRecorder 196

HTCSyncManager 197

HTCHelp 199

Entertainment and Activities 200

GooglePlayMusicApp 200

PlayMusicwithGooglePlay 200

GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 200

CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 201

SprintMusicPlus 202

YouTube 203

WatchYouTubeVideos 203

PostaVideotoYouTube 204

SprintZone 204

HTCBoomSoundandAdaptiveAudio 205

SetUptheHTCBoomSoundAdaptiveAudioEarphones 205

AdjusttheEarphonestoAmbientSoundLevels 206

TurnHTCBoomSoundAdaptiveAudioOnorOff 206

SETTINGS 207

Connections Settings 208

BasicSettings 208

AirplaneModeSettings 209

Wi-FiSettings 209

Wi-FiCalling 210

BluetoothSettings 210

MobileDataSettings 210

HTCConnectSettings 210

MoreWireless&NetworkSettings 210

Device Settings 211

Display,Gestures&ButtonsSettings 211

GloveMode 211

Auto-rotateScreen 211

DisplaySize 211

Brightness 212

ColorTemperature 212

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