HTC HTC Rhyme User manual

Your HTC Rhyme

User guide

Contents

Getting started

Inside the box 14

HTC Rhyme 15

Back cover 18

Storage card 20

Battery 23

Switching the power on or off 26

Finger gestures 26

Setting up HTC Rhyme for the first time 27

Ways of getting contacts into HTC Rhyme 28

Home screen 29

Basics

Adjusting the volume 31

Sleep mode 33

Status and notifications 35

Notifications panel 39

Using HTC Rhyme Charm 41

Connecting HTC Rhyme to a computer 42

Copying files to or from the storage card 43

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Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 44

Printing 46

Switching to Dock Mode 48

Personalizing

Making HTC Rhyme truly yours 50

Personalizing HTC Rhyme with scenes 50

Changing your wallpaper 52

Applying a new skin 53

Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 54

Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen 56

Adding folders on your Home screen 57

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 58

Rearranging the Home screen 59

Using sound sets 61

Rearranging or hiding application tabs 63

Customizing the lock screen style 65

Quick Launch widget 66

Phone calls

Different ways of making calls 68

Making a call on the Phone dialer screen 68

Using Speed dial 69

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Calling a phone number in a text message 70

Calling a phone number in an email 71

Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 71

Making an emergency call 71

Receiving calls 72

What can I do during a call 74

Using Assisted dialing 76

Internet calls 78

Using Call history 80

Call services 82

Turning Airplane mode on or off 83

Visual Voice Mail 84

Messages

Opening Messages 86

Sending a text message (SMS) 87

Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 88

Resuming a draft message 91

Viewing and replying to a message 92

Forwarding a message 94

Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 95

Push messages 96

Managing message conversations 97

Backing up your text messages to the storage card 99

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Setting message options 100

Search and Web browser

Searching HTC Rhyme and the Web 103

Using the web browser 105

Downloading from the Web 108

Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 109

Setting browser options 112

Camera

Camera basics 114

Taking a photo 117

Recording video 118

Adding effects 119

After capturing 120

Camera scenes 121

Taking a panoramic photo 121

Taking continuous camera shots 122

Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo 123

Changing camera settings 123

Photos, videos, and music

Gallery 126

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Music 139

Connected Media 147

HTC services

HTC Watch 150

Accounts and sync

About online accounts 157

Synchronizing with a Google Account 158

Adding a social network account 159

Managing your online accounts 160

People

About the People app 163

Your contacts list 164

Setting up your profile 165

Adding a new contact 166

Searching for contacts 167

Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 168

Merging contact information 169

Backing up your contacts to the storage card 171

Contact information and conversations 172

Sending contact information as a vCard 173

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Contact groups 175

Adding People widgets 179

Social

Facebook for HTC Sense 182

Twitter for HTC Sense 184

Using Friend Stream 184

Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream 187

Tweeting in Friend Stream 189

Chatting in Google Talk 192

Gmail 197

Mail 200

Calendar

About Calendar 216

Creating an event 217

Changing Calendar views 218

Managing Calendar events 220

Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 222

Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 222

Showing or hiding calendars 223

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Changing Calendar settings 224

About the Calendar widget 225

Maps and location

Location settings 226

Google Maps 227

VZ Navigator 233

Android Market and other apps

Finding and installing apps from Android Market 234

Using the Clock 237

Checking Weather 242

Reading news feeds 245

Working on documents 248

Exercising with Endomondo 250

Watching videos on YouTube 254

Recording your voice 256

Sharing games and apps 257

Productivity

Completing tasks 259

Scanning codes 266

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HTC Sync

About HTC Sync 271

Installing HTC Sync 272

Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Rhyme 272

Getting to know the workspace 273

Setting up synchronization 274

Synchronizing HTC Rhyme 279

Installing an app from your computer to HTC Rhyme 280

Synchronizing another device with your computer 280

Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 281

Keyboard

Using the onscreen keyboard 282

Entering words with predictive text 285

Entering text by speaking 288

Entering text by tracing 289

Editing text 290

Adjusting input settings 291

Internet connections

Data connection 293

Wi-Fi 294

Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 297

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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 router 301

Bluetooth

Bluetooth basics 302

Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 303

Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 305

Sending information using Bluetooth 306

Receiving information using Bluetooth 309

Security

Protecting HTC Rhyme with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password 311

Encrypting data on HTC Rhyme 313

Backing up your contacts 314

Settings

Settings on HTC Rhyme 316

Changing display settings 319

Changing sound settings 322

Changing the language 324

Optimizing battery life 324

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