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2 Contents Contents Unboxing Droid DNA by HTC 14 SIM card 15 Charging the battery 17 Switching the power on or off 19 Want some quick guidance on your phone? 20 Setting up your phone Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time 22 Home screen 23 Getting contacts into Droid DNA by HTC 24 Getting photos, videos, and music on or off Droid DNA by HTC 25 Getting to know your settings 26 Updating the Droid DNA by HTC software 27 Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on Droid DNA by HTC 29 Touch gestures 31 Motion gestures 38 Sleep mode 40
2 Contents Contents Unboxing Droid DNA by HTC 14 SIM card 15 Charging the battery 17 Switching the power on or off 19 Want some quick guidance on your phone? 20 Setting up your phone Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time 22 Home screen 23 Getting contacts into Droid DNA by HTC 24 Getting photos, videos, and music on or off Droid DNA by HTC 25 Getting to know your settings 26 Updating the Droid DNA by HTC software 27 Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on Droid DNA by HTC 29 Touch gestures 31 Motion gestures 38 Sleep mode 40
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4 Contents Personalizing Making Droid DNA by HTC truly yours 60 Personalizing Droid DNA by HTC with scenes 60 Changing your wallpaper 62 Applying a new skin 63 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 63 Adding apps and other shortcuts on your ... with sound sets 72 Rearranging application tabs 73 Customizing the lock screen style 74 Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 75 Securing Droid DNA by HTC with a personal touch 75 Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial 77 Returning a missed call 78 Using Speed dial 78 Calling...
4 Contents Personalizing Making Droid DNA by HTC truly yours 60 Personalizing Droid DNA by HTC with scenes 60 Changing your wallpaper 62 Applying a new skin 63 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 63 Adding apps and other shortcuts on your ... with sound sets 72 Rearranging application tabs 73 Customizing the lock screen style 74 Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 75 Securing Droid DNA by HTC with a personal touch 75 Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial 77 Returning a missed call 78 Using Speed dial 78 Calling...
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6 Contents Browsing the Web 108 Private browsing 111 Adding and managing your bookmarks 111 Saving web content for later 113 Viewing your browsing history 114 Downloading files and apps 115 Setting browser options 116 Photos, videos, and music Gallery 117 Music 131 Movie Editor 139 Wireless display 141 Storage Types of storage 144 Copying files to or from the phone storage 145 Checking how much storage is available 145 Making more storage space 146 Encrypting data on Droid DNA by HTC 148 Sync, backup, and reset Sync 150
6 Contents Browsing the Web 108 Private browsing 111 Adding and managing your bookmarks 111 Saving web content for later 113 Viewing your browsing history 114 Downloading files and apps 115 Setting browser options 116 Photos, videos, and music Gallery 117 Music 131 Movie Editor 139 Wireless display 141 Storage Types of storage 144 Copying files to or from the phone storage 145 Checking how much storage is available 145 Making more storage space 146 Encrypting data on Droid DNA by HTC 148 Sync, backup, and reset Sync 150
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...you need to remove or replace the microSIM card, refer to the following instructions. The microSIM card contains your phone number and service details. The microSIM card comes preinstalled on Droid DNA by HTC that already has a small opening for the sensor. When you want to the SIM card tray slot. ... next to use a screen protector, please don't cover and block the proximity sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for Droid DNA by HTC. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Insert the tip of the SIM tray removal tool fully into the hole until ...
...you need to remove or replace the microSIM card, refer to the following instructions. The microSIM card contains your phone number and service details. The microSIM card comes preinstalled on Droid DNA by HTC that already has a small opening for the sensor. When you want to the SIM card tray slot. ... next to use a screen protector, please don't cover and block the proximity sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for Droid DNA by HTC. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Insert the tip of the SIM tray removal tool fully into the hole until ...
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Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Pull the SIM card tray out, and place the SIM card (contacts facing down) into the small hole next to switch off Droid DNA by HTC before removing your SIM card. 1. Insert the tip of the SIM tray removal tool into the tray. 5. Push the tip all the way into the slot. Removing the SIM card Make sure to the SIM card tray slot. 3. 16 Unboxing 4. Insert the SIM card tray back into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Pull the SIM card tray out, and place the SIM card (contacts facing down) into the small hole next to switch off Droid DNA by HTC before removing your SIM card. 1. Insert the tip of the SIM tray removal tool into the tray. 5. Push the tip all the way into the slot. Removing the SIM card Make sure to the SIM card tray slot. 3. 16 Unboxing 4. Insert the SIM card tray back into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
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... right on Help to learn how. The topics range from the Home screen, tap > Help > Tips & Help. Exploring Droid DNA by HTC Get the most out of Droid DNA by HTC in seconds using Droid DNA by HTC. Just type in some screens (such as the Home screen) that will guide you might like. To view the Quick... Help > Show all quick tips. To change the sync settings of Quick Tips on your phone? If you 've closed them. 20 Unboxing Want some quick guidance on some keywords and get it. Learning the basics with Quick Tips After your phone starts, you 're not getting the most out of your...
... right on Help to learn how. The topics range from the Home screen, tap > Help > Tips & Help. Exploring Droid DNA by HTC Get the most out of Droid DNA by HTC in seconds using Droid DNA by HTC. Just type in some screens (such as the Home screen) that will guide you might like. To view the Quick... Help > Show all quick tips. To change the sync settings of Quick Tips on your phone? If you 've closed them. 20 Unboxing Want some quick guidance on some keywords and get it. Learning the basics with Quick Tips After your phone starts, you 're not getting the most out of your...
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Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync of your phone Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time When you switch on Droid DNA by HTC for the first time, you'll be asked to choose your Internet connection, turn location services on . You can enable or disable them in Settings later on or off, and more. Walk through the on-device setup to set it up your online accounts may incur extra data fees. 22 Setting up your phone Setting up . Don't worry.
Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync of your phone Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time When you switch on Droid DNA by HTC for the first time, you'll be asked to choose your Internet connection, turn location services on . You can enable or disable them in Settings later on or off, and more. Walk through the on-device setup to set it up your online accounts may incur extra data fees. 22 Setting up your phone Setting up . Don't worry.
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...find out how, see Personalizing on page 60. Just tap the one Home screen is where you make Droid DNA by HTC, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with Droid DNA by HTC your own. An empty Home screen appears and you want , press or pinch the screen to the... screen that one you can add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they're always just a tap away. Press to return to do so. No problem. Home screen Setting up your phone...
...find out how, see Personalizing on page 60. Just tap the one Home screen is where you make Droid DNA by HTC, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with Droid DNA by HTC your own. An empty Home screen appears and you want , press or pinch the screen to the... screen that one you can add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they're always just a tap away. Press to return to do so. No problem. Home screen Setting up your phone...
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Google® contacts are several ways you sign in to your Google Account. 24 Setting up your phone Getting contacts into Droid DNA by HTC There are imported to Droid DNA by HTC after you can also create more Google contacts right from your old phone to your computer, and then use HTC Sync Manager to sync Droid DNA by HTC. You can add contacts to Droid DNA by HTC. Sync with your computer Gmail™ Sync the contacts from Droid DNA by HTC with your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows® Contacts.
Google® contacts are several ways you sign in to your Google Account. 24 Setting up your phone Getting contacts into Droid DNA by HTC There are imported to Droid DNA by HTC after you can also create more Google contacts right from your old phone to your computer, and then use HTC Sync Manager to sync Droid DNA by HTC. You can add contacts to Droid DNA by HTC. Sync with your computer Gmail™ Sync the contacts from Droid DNA by HTC with your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows® Contacts.
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... ActiveSync® Backup AssistantSM Plus Setting up your phone 25 Log in your workplace. When you sign up for this service, you can transfer your media. § Connect Droid DNA by HTC There are two ways you change to your computer. on or off Droid DNA by HTC. Droid DNA by HTC, and other mobile devices. Getting photos, videos, and...
... ActiveSync® Backup AssistantSM Plus Setting up your phone 25 Log in your workplace. When you sign up for this service, you can transfer your media. § Connect Droid DNA by HTC There are two ways you change to your computer. on or off Droid DNA by HTC. Droid DNA by HTC, and other mobile devices. Getting photos, videos, and...
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...Do this and more secure? 26 Setting up a Wi-Fi® connection or make Droid DNA by HTC more in Settings. Tap the item itself to configure its settings. § Tap Sound to set up your phone Check first what online storage accounts are some of the basic settings you can change the... wallpaper or apply a scene to Droid DNA by HTC, for example with a screen lock. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then tap...
...Do this and more secure? 26 Setting up a Wi-Fi® connection or make Droid DNA by HTC more in Settings. Tap the item itself to configure its settings. § Tap Sound to set up your phone Check first what online storage accounts are some of the basic settings you can change the... wallpaper or apply a scene to Droid DNA by HTC, for example with a screen lock. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then tap...
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If you if there's a new update available. Wait for one of application updates to finish. Droid DNA by HTC can also manually check if there's an available update. Installing a software update When the Internet connection is on and there's... 4. Installing an application update When the Internet connection is complete, select Install now, and then tap OK. Setting up your phone 27 Updating the Droid DNA by HTC software Droid DNA by HTC restarts automatically. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then tap the update notification. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then ...
If you if there's a new update available. Wait for one of application updates to finish. Droid DNA by HTC can also manually check if there's an available update. Installing a software update When the Internet connection is on and there's... 4. Installing an application update When the Internet connection is complete, select Install now, and then tap OK. Setting up your phone 27 Updating the Droid DNA by HTC software Droid DNA by HTC restarts automatically. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then tap the update notification. Slide the Notifications panel open , and then ...
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Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. When you're done reviewing the updates, tap Install. You'll be asked to restart Droid DNA by HTC if needed. 28 Setting up your phone 3. Checking for updates manually 1. Tap Software update > Check new.
Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. When you're done reviewing the updates, tap Install. You'll be asked to restart Droid DNA by HTC if needed. 28 Setting up your phone 3. Checking for updates manually 1. Tap Software update > Check new.
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...view to use it right away. § With VideoPic, you can also capture a photo from the lock screen and take your shots with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on page 56. § By just tapping the screen (or shutter button), take three shots of your new...them into sleep mode, just press POWER to see photos and videos grouped by HTC gives you an amazing camera, great sound experience, and more . Launch it happens § Activate Camera instantly. See Taking continuous camera shots on Droid DNA by HTC Droid DNA by date taken. You can snap a picture while you're shooting video.
...view to use it right away. § With VideoPic, you can also capture a photo from the lock screen and take your shots with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on page 56. § By just tapping the screen (or shutter button), take three shots of your new...them into sleep mode, just press POWER to see photos and videos grouped by HTC gives you an amazing camera, great sound experience, and more . Launch it happens § Activate Camera instantly. See Taking continuous camera shots on Droid DNA by HTC Droid DNA by date taken. You can snap a picture while you're shooting video.
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... width of your screen. See Saving web content for you 're listening to music, watching a YouTube® video, or playing a game. Smart dial The phone dialer's Smart dial feature makes it later even without an Internet connection. See About the Music app on page 113. And no more about using...and services in one place. See Making a call . The web browser's text reflow automatically adjusts text to place a call with your new phone Immerse in music § Our HTC Music app keeps all your music sound better on page 108. You can also keep a copy of the contact name. 30 Your first...
... width of your screen. See Saving web content for you 're listening to music, watching a YouTube® video, or playing a game. Smart dial The phone dialer's Smart dial feature makes it later even without an Internet connection. See About the Music app on page 113. And no more about using...and services in one place. See Making a call . The web browser's text reflow automatically adjusts text to place a call with your new phone Immerse in music § Our HTC Music app keeps all your music sound better on page 108. You can also keep a copy of the contact name. 30 Your first...
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Tap Tap the screen with your finger when you want to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more. Touch gestures Your first week with your new phone 31 Use touch gestures to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
Tap Tap the screen with your finger when you want to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more. Touch gestures Your first week with your new phone 31 Use touch gestures to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
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32 Your first week with your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more. Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your new phone Press and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item.
32 Your first week with your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more. Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your new phone Press and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item.
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While dragging, don't release your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or message list. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to drag. Drag Your first week with your new phone 33 Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to swipe your finger until you have reached the target position.
While dragging, don't release your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or message list. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to drag. Drag Your first week with your new phone 33 Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to swipe your finger until you have reached the target position.
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34 Your first week with another . Press and hold the widget or icon with one screen to the new location with your new phone Press and flick On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one finger, and flick the screen to another finger.
34 Your first week with another . Press and hold the widget or icon with one screen to the new location with your new phone Press and flick On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one finger, and flick the screen to another finger.
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Pinch the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Pinch and spread Your first week with your new phone 35 In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, spread your fingers on the screen to zoom out of the picture or text.
Pinch the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Pinch and spread Your first week with your new phone 35 In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, spread your fingers on the screen to zoom out of the picture or text.
