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2 Contents 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
2 Contents 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 Printing Switching to Dock Mode Contents 3 44 46 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 ...
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing Printing Switching to Dock Mode Contents 3 44 46 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 ...
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4 Contents 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...
4 Contents 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...
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Setting message options Search and Web browser Searching HTC Rhyme and the Web Using the web browser Downloading from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Camera Camera basics Taking a photo Recording video Adding effects After capturing Camera scenes Taking a panoramic photo Taking continuous camera shots Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo Changing camera settings Photos, videos, and music Gallery Contents 5 100 103 105 108 109 112 114 117 118 119 120 121 121 122 123 123 126
Setting message options Search and Web browser Searching HTC Rhyme and the Web Using the web browser Downloading from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Camera Camera basics Taking a photo Recording video Adding effects After capturing Camera scenes Taking a panoramic photo Taking continuous camera shots Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo Changing camera settings Photos, videos, and music Gallery Contents 5 100 103 105 108 109 112 114 117 118 119 120 121 121 122 123 123 126
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6 Contents 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 ...
6 Contents 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 ...
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Contact groups Adding People widgets Social Facebook for HTC Sense Twitter for HTC Sense Using Friend Stream Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream Tweeting in Friend Stream Chatting in Google Talk Email Gmail Mail Calendar About Calendar Creating an event Changing Calendar views Managing Calendar events Accepting or declining a meeting invitation Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Showing or hiding calendars Contents 7 175 179 182 184 184 187 189 192 197 200 216 217 218 220 222 222 223
Contact groups Adding People widgets Social Facebook for HTC Sense Twitter for HTC Sense Using Friend Stream Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream Tweeting in Friend Stream Chatting in Google Talk Email Gmail Mail Calendar About Calendar Creating an event Changing Calendar views Managing Calendar events Accepting or declining a meeting invitation Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Showing or hiding calendars Contents 7 175 179 182 184 184 187 189 192 197 200 216 217 218 220 222 222 223
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8 Contents 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
8 Contents 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 Installing HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Rhyme Getting to know the workspace Setting up synchronization Synchronizing HTC Rhyme Installing an app from your computer to HTC Rhyme Synchronizing another device with your computer Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard Entering words with predictive text Entering text by speaking...
HTC Sync About HTC Sync Installing HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Rhyme Getting to know the workspace Setting up synchronization Synchronizing HTC Rhyme Installing an app from your computer to HTC Rhyme Synchronizing another device with your computer Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard Entering words with predictive text Entering text by speaking...
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... 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...
... 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...
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Managing memory Checking information about HTC Rhyme Update and reset Software updates Restarting HTC Rhyme Resetting HTC Rhyme Trademarks and copyrights Index Contents 11 326 329 330 332 333
Managing memory Checking information about HTC Rhyme Update and reset Software updates Restarting HTC Rhyme Resetting HTC Rhyme Trademarks and copyrights Index Contents 11 326 329 330 332 333
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...related to submit or share with others. Google, Motorola, Microsoft, Palm, Research In Motion). Please review carefully any of these non-Verizon Wireless services or applications, personal information you submit may be advised that many services and applications offered through this device, you should ... identified terms govern your use , and privacy policies apply to or download such a service, or an application such as a non-Verizon Wireless location based GPS-type service, chat room, marketplace or social network from this unique device are provided by various device, operating ...
...related to submit or share with others. Google, Motorola, Microsoft, Palm, Research In Motion). Please review carefully any of these non-Verizon Wireless services or applications, personal information you submit may be advised that many services and applications offered through this device, you should ... identified terms govern your use , and privacy policies apply to or download such a service, or an application such as a non-Verizon Wireless location based GPS-type service, chat room, marketplace or social network from this unique device are provided by various device, operating ...
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A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you need to be applicable to some situations. This is , information that you need in this guide 13 In this guide Conventions used in this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a certain action. This provides safety precaution information, that is a tip. This indicates important information that may find helpful. Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work ...
A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you need to be applicable to some situations. This is , information that you need in this guide 13 In this guide Conventions used in this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a certain action. This provides safety precaution information, that is a tip. This indicates important information that may find helpful. Conventions used in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work ...
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14 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Rhyme § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § AC adapter § 3.5mm stereo headset § HTC Rhyme Charm § HTC Rhyme Docking Station § Getting Started Guide § Product Safety & Warranty Statement § Important Consumer Information Brochure § RF Brochure
14 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Rhyme § Battery (preinstalled) § microSD™ card (preinstalled) § USB cable § AC adapter § 3.5mm stereo headset § HTC Rhyme Charm § HTC Rhyme Docking Station § Getting Started Guide § Product Safety & Warranty Statement § Important Consumer Information Brochure § RF Brochure
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SEARCH 5. Earpiece Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. MENU 3. POWER Microphone 6. Front camera 8. BACK 4. Touch screen 7. Notification LED 9. HOME 2. HTC Rhyme Front panel Getting started 15 1.
SEARCH 5. Earpiece Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. MENU 3. POWER Microphone 6. Front camera 8. BACK 4. Touch screen 7. Notification LED 9. HOME 2. HTC Rhyme Front panel Getting started 15 1.
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Make sure to access the storage card slot. 18 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Rhyme before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Rhyme with the front facing down. 2. With your thumbs, push the back cover out to unlock it.
Make sure to access the storage card slot. 18 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Rhyme before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Rhyme with the front facing down. 2. With your thumbs, push the back cover out to unlock it.
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Getting started 19 3. With your finger, lift up the back cover from the bottom side to the phone. 1. Align the teeth underneath the back cover with the notches on the side of the phone. To get the best signal for calls, data connection, and GPS navigation, be sure to secure the back cover tightly to remove it. Replacing the back cover Your phone's antennas are placed underneath the back cover.
Getting started 19 3. With your finger, lift up the back cover from the bottom side to the phone. 1. Align the teeth underneath the back cover with the notches on the side of the phone. To get the best signal for calls, data connection, and GPS navigation, be sure to secure the back cover tightly to remove it. Replacing the back cover Your phone's antennas are placed underneath the back cover.
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Press down on the back cover with your photos, videos, and music. Storage card Use the storage card to store your thumbs, and then push it until it locks into place. You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Inserting the storage card 1. 20 Getting started 2. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in HTC Rhyme. Take the back cover off.
Press down on the back cover with your photos, videos, and music. Storage card Use the storage card to store your thumbs, and then push it until it locks into place. You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Inserting the storage card 1. 20 Getting started 2. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in HTC Rhyme. Take the back cover off.
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Getting started 21 2. Removing the storage card If HTC Rhyme is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in to eject it clicks into place. Take the back cover off. 2. Slide the storage card out from its slot. Push the storage card in the storage card. 1. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing down and push it until it from its slot. 3.
Getting started 21 2. Removing the storage card If HTC Rhyme is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in to eject it clicks into place. Take the back cover off. 2. Slide the storage card out from its slot. Push the storage card in the storage card. 1. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing down and push it until it from its slot. 3.
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22 Getting started Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Rhyme is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the Home screen, press MENU , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card.
22 Getting started Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Rhyme is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the Home screen, press MENU , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card.
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... uses more power. Insert the small end of battery power. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on and start using HTC Rhyme, it is recommended that you use can affect battery life. Charging the battery Before you turn on how you use up a lot of the USB... cable into the USB connector. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use HTC Rhyme.The features and accessories you charge the battery. Battery Getting started 23 HTC Rhyme uses a built-in the box must be used to charge the battery. 1. Only the power adapter and USB ...
... uses more power. Insert the small end of battery power. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on and start using HTC Rhyme, it is recommended that you use can affect battery life. Charging the battery Before you turn on how you use up a lot of the USB... cable into the USB connector. Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use HTC Rhyme.The features and accessories you charge the battery. Battery Getting started 23 HTC Rhyme uses a built-in the box must be used to charge the battery. 1. Only the power adapter and USB ...