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...14 Switching the power on or off 15 Entering your PIN 16 Finger gestures 16 Setting up HTC Vivid for the first time 17 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Vivid 17 Home screen 18 Basics Adjusting the volume 20 Sleep mode 21 Status and notifications 22 ...from the phone storage or storage card 28 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 29 Printing 30 Personalizing Making HTC Vivid truly yours 31 Personalizing HTC Vivid with scenes 31 Changing your wallpaper 32 Applying a new skin 33 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 33 Adding icons...
...14 Switching the power on or off 15 Entering your PIN 16 Finger gestures 16 Setting up HTC Vivid for the first time 17 Ways of getting contacts into HTC Vivid 17 Home screen 18 Basics Adjusting the volume 20 Sleep mode 21 Status and notifications 22 ...from the phone storage or storage card 28 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing 29 Printing 30 Personalizing Making HTC Vivid truly yours 31 Personalizing HTC Vivid with scenes 31 Changing your wallpaper 32 Applying a new skin 33 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 33 Adding icons...
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... Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 56 Push messages 56 Managing message conversations 57 Setting message options 58 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Vivid and the Web 60 Using the web browser 61 Downloading from the Web 63 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 64 Setting browser options 65... Taking a panoramic photo 72 Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo 72 Camera scenes 72 Photos, videos, and music Gallery 73 Music 81 Connected Media 87 HTC services HTC Watch 89 HTCSense.com 93
... Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 56 Push messages 56 Managing message conversations 57 Setting message options 58 Search and Web browser Searching HTC Vivid and the Web 60 Using the web browser 61 Downloading from the Web 63 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 64 Setting browser options 65... Taking a panoramic photo 72 Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo 72 Camera scenes 72 Photos, videos, and music Gallery 73 Music 81 Connected Media 87 HTC services HTC Watch 89 HTCSense.com 93
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... voice 156 Sharing games and apps 157 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 158 Installing HTC Sync 158 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Vivid 159 Getting to know the workspace 159 Setting up synchronization 160 Synchronizing HTC Vivid 163 Synchronizing another device with your computer ...connection 171 Wi-Fi 173 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 174 Using HTC Vivid as a modem (USB tethering) 176 Sharing your data connection using Mobile Hotspot 176 Connecting HTC Vivid to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 177 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 178...
... voice 156 Sharing games and apps 157 HTC Sync About HTC Sync 158 Installing HTC Sync 158 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Vivid 159 Getting to know the workspace 159 Setting up synchronization 160 Synchronizing HTC Vivid 163 Synchronizing another device with your computer ...connection 171 Wi-Fi 173 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 174 Using HTC Vivid as a modem (USB tethering) 176 Sharing your data connection using Mobile Hotspot 176 Connecting HTC Vivid to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) 177 Bluetooth Bluetooth basics 178...
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6 Contents Settings Settings on your phone 185 Changing display settings 187 Changing sound settings 188 Changing the language 189 Optimizing battery life 189 Managing memory 190 Checking information about your phone 191 Update and reset Software updates 192 Restarting HTC Vivid 193 Resetting HTC Vivid 193 Trademarks and copyrights Index
6 Contents Settings Settings on your phone 185 Changing display settings 187 Changing sound settings 188 Changing the language 189 Optimizing battery life 189 Managing memory 190 Checking information about your phone 191 Update and reset Software updates 192 Restarting HTC Vivid 193 Resetting HTC Vivid 193 Trademarks and copyrights Index
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BACK 4. Front camera 7. Ear piece SEARCH 5. MENU 3. HOME 2. Touch screen 6. 8 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Vivid § Battery § USB cable § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Vivid Front panel 1.
BACK 4. Front camera 7. Ear piece SEARCH 5. MENU 3. HOME 2. Touch screen 6. 8 Getting started Getting started Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: § HTC Vivid § Battery § USB cable § Power adapter § Quick start guide § Safety and regulatory guide HTC Vivid Front panel 1.
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With your thumbs, push the back cover up the back cover from the bottom side to unlock it . With your finger, lift up to remove it . 3. Securely hold HTC Vivid facing down. 2. Make sure to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Vivid before removing the back cover. 1.
With your thumbs, push the back cover up the back cover from the bottom side to unlock it . With your finger, lift up to remove it . 3. Securely hold HTC Vivid facing down. 2. Make sure to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Vivid before removing the back cover. 1.
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12 Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. With the SIM card's gold contacts facing down and its cut-off HTC Vivid before removing your SIM card. 1. Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. With your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Remove the battery. 3. Take the back cover off . 2. Remove the battery. 3. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be used. Take the back cover off . 2. Inserting the SIM card 1.
12 Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. With the SIM card's gold contacts facing down and its cut-off HTC Vivid before removing your SIM card. 1. Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. With your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Remove the battery. 3. Take the back cover off . 2. Remove the battery. 3. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be used. Take the back cover off . 2. Inserting the SIM card 1.
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... storage card When you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it into place. Removing the storage card If HTC Vivid is on , you need to remove the storage card while HTC Vivid is on , unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the...
... storage card When you must first "unmount" the storage card before removing it into place. Removing the storage card If HTC Vivid is on , you need to remove the storage card while HTC Vivid is on , unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the...
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Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up a lot of battery power. Inserting the battery Please use HTC Vivid. Take the back cover off . 2. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the battery...on uses more power). Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment. Removing the battery 1. 14 Getting started Battery HTC Vivid uses a rechargeable battery. Take the back cover off . 2. Among these are the features and accessories you use only original batteries that came in the...
Long phone calls and frequent web browsing uses up a lot of battery power. Inserting the battery Please use HTC Vivid. Take the back cover off . 2. Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the battery...on uses more power). Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment. Removing the battery 1. 14 Getting started Battery HTC Vivid uses a rechargeable battery. Take the back cover off . 2. Among these are the features and accessories you use only original batteries that came in the...
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... charge the battery. After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to start using HTC Vivid, it using the power or car adapter. 1. Before you turn on HTC Vivid for the first time, you turn on and start charging the battery. Plug the power adapter into the...battery stops charging when it up. When you 'll need to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Vivid while you charge the battery and HTC Vivid is on Press the POWER button. When you are charging it is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. ...
... charge the battery. After the battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to start using HTC Vivid, it using the power or car adapter. 1. Before you turn on HTC Vivid for the first time, you turn on and start charging the battery. Plug the power adapter into the...battery stops charging when it up. When you 'll need to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Vivid while you charge the battery and HTC Vivid is on Press the POWER button. When you are charging it is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. ...
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... change the screen orientation from portrait to swipe your PIN Your SIM card may come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by turning HTC Vivid sideways. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, except that you want to turn HTC Vivid sideways to quickly drag your finger vertically or slide horizontally across the screen.
... change the screen orientation from portrait to swipe your PIN Your SIM card may come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by turning HTC Vivid sideways. This finger gesture is similar to swiping, except that you want to turn HTC Vivid sideways to quickly drag your finger vertically or slide horizontally across the screen.
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...store contacts directly in to your Facebook account through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Vivid There are imported to HTC Vivid after you sign in your Google Account. Ways of your Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more. You can also... Sync the contacts from your other email accounts, favorite social networks like Gmail™ and Android Market™. You can sync HTC Vivid with your Facebook friends' contact information. You can choose how you want your current location to your computer, and then use Google...
...store contacts directly in to your Facebook account through Bluetooth as location-based services and auto-sync of getting contacts into HTC Vivid There are imported to HTC Vivid after you sign in your Google Account. Ways of your Google Account, computer, Facebook, and more. You can also... Sync the contacts from your other email accounts, favorite social networks like Gmail™ and Android Market™. You can sync HTC Vivid with your Facebook friends' contact information. You can choose how you want your current location to your computer, and then use Google...
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... also add your own. No problem. To find that one Home screen is not enough. It should be plenty. Extended Home screen As you make HTC Vivid your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they're always just a tap away. Press to return to the main Home screen (that shows... Home screen Your Home screen is , the center home screen). You can use up to do more . Slide your current location. It comes with HTC Vivid, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with a weather clock widget that is where you start to six extra ...
... also add your own. No problem. To find that one Home screen is not enough. It should be plenty. Extended Home screen As you make HTC Vivid your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they're always just a tap away. Press to return to the main Home screen (that shows... Home screen Your Home screen is , the center home screen). You can use up to do more . Slide your current location. It comes with HTC Vivid, you 'll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more things with a weather clock widget that is where you start to six extra ...
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... an event reminder or an alarm, you will be asked to snooze or dismiss the event or alarm. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Vivid up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you can drag or to the ring to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN... or password before it 's idle for a while. 21 Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Vivid into Sleep mode when it unlocks. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Vivid is off the display and switch to turn off . You'll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to...
... an event reminder or an alarm, you will be asked to snooze or dismiss the event or alarm. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Vivid up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you can drag or to the ring to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN... or password before it 's idle for a while. 21 Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Vivid into Sleep mode when it unlocks. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Vivid is off the display and switch to turn off . You'll still receive messages and calls though. Switching to...
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... updates from your social networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding on Message forwarding on HTC Vivid is connected to a computer via USB cable Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are available Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is on Uploading data (animated...
... updates from your social networks Matched contacts suggestion Bluetooth pairing request Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding on Message forwarding on HTC Vivid is connected to a computer via USB cable Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are available Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is on Uploading data (animated...
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24 Basics HTC Vivid software update available Song is playing FM Radio app in use Voice recording is on More (not displayed) notifications General notification Notification LED Downloaded Android ... storage card is being prepared No storage card installed Storage card is low on free space The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Vivid is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. § Solid...
24 Basics HTC Vivid software update available Song is playing FM Radio app in use Voice recording is on More (not displayed) notifications General notification Notification LED Downloaded Android ... storage card is being prepared No storage card installed Storage card is low on free space The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Vivid is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. § Solid...
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Closing the Notifications panel Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger up the screen. Or just press . 26 Basics Using Quick Settings The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more, and also provides a quick shortcut to turn it off or on. Tap the check box next to an item to all HTC Vivid settings. 1. Press and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel, then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the Quick Settings tab. 3.
Closing the Notifications panel Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger up the screen. Or just press . 26 Basics Using Quick Settings The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more, and also provides a quick shortcut to turn it off or on. Tap the check box next to an item to all HTC Vivid settings. 1. Press and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel, then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap the Quick Settings tab. 3.
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...in storage, labeled as Internal storage in your phone settings. Storage card You can copy files between your computer and HTC Vivid. Connecting your phone to a computer Whenever you connect HTC Vivid to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you to set the ...them . Select this mode when you do a factory reset. When on Disk drive mode, you will be able to use apps on HTC Vivid that access the storage such as your text messages, contacts storage you can store your files. This storage is accessible and you created or...
...in storage, labeled as Internal storage in your phone settings. Storage card You can copy files between your computer and HTC Vivid. Connecting your phone to a computer Whenever you connect HTC Vivid to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you to set the ...them . Select this mode when you do a factory reset. When on Disk drive mode, you will be able to use apps on HTC Vivid that access the storage such as your text messages, contacts storage you can store your files. This storage is accessible and you created or...
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...is recognized as required by your computer's operating system to safely remove HTC Vivid. Copying files to or from the computer to HTC Vivid, or vice versa. 5. Navigate to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. Internet pass- Connect HTC Vivid to either the phone storage or storage card. 4. On the Choose ... do not have access to a Wi-Fi through network, you want to keep HTC Vivid connected to the computer but want it to be able to share the mobile data connection of HTC Vivid with HTC Vivid. If you can select this mode to access the phone storage or storage card,...
...is recognized as required by your computer's operating system to safely remove HTC Vivid. Copying files to or from the computer to HTC Vivid, or vice versa. 5. Navigate to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. Internet pass- Connect HTC Vivid to either the phone storage or storage card. 4. On the Choose ... do not have access to a Wi-Fi through network, you want to keep HTC Vivid connected to the computer but want it to be able to share the mobile data connection of HTC Vivid with HTC Vivid. If you can select this mode to access the phone storage or storage card,...
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... an app such as in color or black and white. 5. If there's more . § Both printer and HTC Vivid must not be turned on the text that you want. Tap Print. You can check the printing details by opening ... item you're printing. Google Translate Translate the text to print. 2. Connect HTC Vivid to share, tap . 2. After you have selected the text you want to the local network using Wi-Fi.... Printing Connect HTC Vivid to a supported printer and print out documents, email messages, photos, and more than one page...
... an app such as in color or black and white. 5. If there's more . § Both printer and HTC Vivid must not be turned on the text that you want. Tap Print. You can check the printing details by opening ... item you're printing. Google Translate Translate the text to print. 2. Connect HTC Vivid to share, tap . 2. After you have selected the text you want to the local network using Wi-Fi.... Printing Connect HTC Vivid to a supported printer and print out documents, email messages, photos, and more than one page...
