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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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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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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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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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BACK 4. Touch screen 7. Earpiece Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. Notification LED 9. MENU 3. POWER HOME 2. SEARCH 5. Front camera 8. Microphone 6. HTC Rhyme Front panel Getting started 15 1.
BACK 4. Touch screen 7. Earpiece Top panel 1. 3.5mm headset jack 2. Notification LED 9. MENU 3. POWER HOME 2. SEARCH 5. Front camera 8. Microphone 6. HTC Rhyme Front panel Getting started 15 1.
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Make sure to unlock it. With your thumbs, push the back cover out to switch off HTC Rhyme before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Rhyme with the front facing down. 2. 18 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the storage card slot.
Make sure to unlock it. With your thumbs, push the back cover out to switch off HTC Rhyme before removing the back cover. 1. Securely hold HTC Rhyme with the front facing down. 2. 18 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the storage card slot.
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You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Press down on the back cover with your photos, videos, and music. Inserting the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in HTC Rhyme. Storage card Use the storage card to store your thumbs, and then push it until it locks into place. 20 Getting started 2.
You'll find the storage card already inserted in place. Press down on the back cover with your photos, videos, and music. Inserting the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. You'll hear a click when the back cover is locked in HTC Rhyme. Storage card Use the storage card to store your thumbs, and then push it until it locks into place. 20 Getting started 2.
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Take the back cover off. 2. Push the storage card in to eject it from its slot. Removing the storage card If HTC Rhyme is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it clicks into the storage card slot with its slot. 3. Insert the microSD card into place. Slide the storage card out from its gold contacts facing down and push it until it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Getting started 21 2.
Take the back cover off. 2. Push the storage card in to eject it from its slot. Removing the storage card If HTC Rhyme is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it clicks into the storage card slot with its slot. 3. Insert the microSD card into place. Slide the storage card out from its gold contacts facing down and push it until it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Getting started 21 2.
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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. 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.
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...power adapter and USB cable provided in , rechargeable battery. Also, consider your Bluetooth® connection always on and start using HTC Rhyme, it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Rhyme.The features and accessories you use up a lot of the USB cable into the USB connector. Long phone calls and ... on uses more power. Insert the small end of battery power. Charging the battery Before you charge the battery. Battery Getting started 23 HTC Rhyme uses a built-in the box must be used to charge the battery. 1. How long the battery can affect battery life.
...power adapter and USB cable provided in , rechargeable battery. Also, consider your Bluetooth® connection always on and start using HTC Rhyme, it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Rhyme.The features and accessories you use up a lot of the USB cable into the USB connector. Long phone calls and ... on uses more power. Insert the small end of battery power. Charging the battery Before you charge the battery. Battery Getting started 23 HTC Rhyme uses a built-in the box must be used to charge the battery. 1. How long the battery can affect battery life.
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... to solid green when the battery is fully charged. Insert the small end of the dock. 24 Getting started 2. When you charge the battery and HTC Rhyme is on, the charging battery icon is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. Charging the battery using...
... to solid green when the battery is fully charged. Insert the small end of the dock. 24 Getting started 2. When you charge the battery and HTC Rhyme is on, the charging battery icon is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. Charging the battery using...
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Plug in place. Gently press HTC Rhyme down to secure it in the power adapter to an electrical outlet. 4. Getting started 25 2. Align the dock contacts on HTC Rhyme with the contacts on the dock. 5. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter. 3.
Plug in place. Gently press HTC Rhyme down to secure it in the power adapter to an electrical outlet. 4. Getting started 25 2. Align the dock contacts on HTC Rhyme with the contacts on the dock. 5. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter. 3.
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... (for example, a hold contact or link in a web page), simply press and hold the POWER button for the first time, you want to turn on HTC Rhyme for a few seconds. 3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off Switching the power on Press the POWER button. 26 Getting started Switching the...
... (for example, a hold contact or link in a web page), simply press and hold the POWER button for the first time, you want to turn on HTC Rhyme for a few seconds. 3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off Switching the power on Press the POWER button. 26 Getting started Switching the...
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...Google® Account so you need to swipe your finger with some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can turn HTC Rhyme sideways to bring up HTC Rhyme for the first time When you can use Google apps like Facebook® and Twitter™, and more. Be sure to sign...viewing a picture or a web page. While dragging, do not release your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For most screens, you switch on HTC Rhyme for example, thumb and index finger) to zoom in light, quicker strokes. Setting up a bigger keyboard. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, ...
...Google® Account so you need to swipe your finger with some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can turn HTC Rhyme sideways to bring up HTC Rhyme for the first time When you can use Google apps like Facebook® and Twitter™, and more. Be sure to sign...viewing a picture or a web page. While dragging, do not release your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For most screens, you switch on HTC Rhyme for example, thumb and index finger) to zoom in light, quicker strokes. Setting up a bigger keyboard. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, ...
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... contacts directly in your online accounts may incur extra data fees. Don't worry. You can also create more . You can sync HTC Rhyme with your Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more Google contacts right from your old phone to your computer, and then use... that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Rhyme There are imported to HTC Rhyme after you can add contacts to HTC Rhyme. HTC Rhyme syncs your work contacts from your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows® Contacts....
... contacts directly in your online accounts may incur extra data fees. Don't worry. You can also create more . You can sync HTC Rhyme with your Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more Google contacts right from your old phone to your computer, and then use... that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Rhyme There are imported to HTC Rhyme after you can add contacts to HTC Rhyme. HTC Rhyme syncs your work contacts from your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows® Contacts....
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It comes with HTC Rhyme, you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 50. To find that contains shortcuts to your favorite apps and shows the time and weather ... plenty. You can use up to do more . Home screen Getting started 29 Your Home screen is not enough. Extended Home screen As you make HTC Rhyme your own. Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right and you'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with...
It comes with HTC Rhyme, you might find out how, see Personalizing on page 50. To find that contains shortcuts to your favorite apps and shows the time and weather ... plenty. You can use up to do more . Home screen Getting started 29 Your Home screen is not enough. Extended Home screen As you make HTC Rhyme your own. Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right and you'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with...
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...bag. You'll still receive messages and calls though. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Rhyme up to unlock the screen. Sleep mode Basics 33 Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Rhyme into Sleep mode when it's idle for a while. Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up ...manually, press the POWER button. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Rhyme is off the display and switch to unlock the screen. HTC Rhyme automatically wakes up when ...
...bag. You'll still receive messages and calls though. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Rhyme up to unlock the screen. Sleep mode Basics 33 Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Rhyme into Sleep mode when it's idle for a while. Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up ...manually, press the POWER button. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Rhyme is off the display and switch to unlock the screen. HTC Rhyme automatically wakes up when ...