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... Inside the box 8 HTC Vivid 8 Back cover 10 SIM card 12 Storage card 13 Battery 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... 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 ...
... Inside the box 8 HTC Vivid 8 Back cover 10 SIM card 12 Storage card 13 Battery 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... 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 ...
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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. SEARCH 5. 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. Ear piece MENU 3. Touch screen 6. HOME 2.
BACK 4. Front camera 7. SEARCH 5. 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. Ear piece MENU 3. Touch screen 6. HOME 2.
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Securely hold HTC Vivid facing down. 2. With your thumbs, push the back cover up the back cover from the bottom side to unlock it . 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Vivid before removing the back cover. 1. Make sure to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. With your finger, lift up to remove it . 3.
Securely hold HTC Vivid facing down. 2. With your thumbs, push the back cover up the back cover from the bottom side to unlock it . 10 Getting started Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to switch off HTC Vivid before removing the back cover. 1. Make sure to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot, and storage card slot. With your finger, lift up to remove it . 3.
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Remove the battery. 3. With your SIM card. 1. With the SIM card's gold contacts facing down and its cut-off . 2. Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off . 2. 12 Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Take the back cover off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. Inserting the SIM card 1. Take the back cover off HTC Vivid before removing your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be used. Remove the battery. 3.
Remove the battery. 3. With your SIM card. 1. With the SIM card's gold contacts facing down and its cut-off . 2. Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off . 2. 12 Getting started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Take the back cover off corner facing out, insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. Inserting the SIM card 1. Take the back cover off HTC Vivid before removing your thumb, slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot. Both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards can be used. Remove the battery. 3.
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... facing down and push it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Insert the microSD™ card into place. Remove the battery. 3. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Unmounting the storage card When you..." the storage card before removing it into the storage card slot with its slot. 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. ...
... facing down and push it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Insert the microSD™ card into place. Remove the battery. 3. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Unmounting the storage card When you..." the storage card before removing it into the storage card slot with its slot. 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. ...
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... Battery HTC Vivid uses a rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from the battery compartment. Take the back cover off . 2. Inserting the battery Please use (for example, leaving your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Insert the battery...
... Battery HTC Vivid uses a rechargeable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). Also, consider your location: poor signal strength from the battery compartment. Take the back cover off . 2. Inserting the battery Please use (for example, leaving your mobile network and extreme temperature make the battery work harder. Insert the battery...
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...§ Only the power adapter and USB sync cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Vivid while you are charging it using HTC Vivid, it is on HTC Vivid for the first time, you turn on Press the POWER button. After the... battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to start using the power or car adapter. 1. Easy. When you...
...§ Only the power adapter and USB sync cable provided in the box must be used to charge the battery. § Do not remove the battery from HTC Vivid while you are charging it using HTC Vivid, it is on HTC Vivid for the first time, you turn on Press the POWER button. After the... battery has been fully charged, the charging battery icon turns to start using the power or car adapter. 1. Easy. When you...
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... a low power state while the display is in your bag. You'll still receive messages and calls though. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Vivid up when you have set an event reminder or an alarm, you 've set up to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the.... Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you have an incoming call. 21 Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Vivid into Sleep mode when it unlocks.
... a low power state while the display is in your bag. You'll still receive messages and calls though. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC Vivid up when you have set an event reminder or an alarm, you 've set up to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the.... Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you have an incoming call. 21 Basics Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Vivid into Sleep mode when it unlocks.
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23 Basics Network sharing is on GPS is on Battery is full Alarm is set Battery is charging Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and ... 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...
23 Basics Network sharing is on GPS is on Battery is full Alarm is set Battery is charging Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and ... 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 ... 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 orange light when the...
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 ... 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 orange light when the...
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... connect your phone to your computer, this storage is accessible and you can copy files between 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 can store your files such as Internal storage... whether to keep or erase the storage contents. When you want to charge the battery while connected to your data before starting a factory reset. 27 Basics Where apps, data, and files are stored HTC Vivid uses these storage types: Apps and Apps are installed to this storage, labeled as...
... connect your phone to your computer, this storage is accessible and you can copy files between 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 can store your files such as Internal storage... whether to keep or erase the storage contents. When you want to charge the battery while connected to your data before starting a factory reset. 27 Basics Where apps, data, and files are stored HTC Vivid uses these storage types: Apps and Apps are installed to this storage, labeled as...
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... requires a clear view of the following: Use wireless networks Use GPS satellites Uses Wi-Fi or your mobile data connection to find your location on HTC Vivid, you want to visit the same place, just open the footprint. Adding a location as a restaurant or sightseeing spot and store it on the Web, ...and more battery power. Tap Done. Finds your exact GPS location. Select one or both of the sky and more . You can then view the location on the...
... requires a clear view of the following: Use wireless networks Use GPS satellites Uses Wi-Fi or your mobile data connection to find your location on HTC Vivid, you want to visit the same place, just open the footprint. Adding a location as a restaurant or sightseeing spot and store it on the Web, ...and more battery power. Tap Done. Finds your exact GPS location. Select one or both of the sky and more . You can then view the location on the...
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... the world clock list, and manually set the time zone, date, and time on the screen. It also shows an alarm clock indicator and the battery level. § Tap the weather image or information to open the Date & time settings screen. On the World Clock tab, press and then tap Local... time settings. 2. To light up the screen again, tap anywhere on HTC Vivid manually, you want to dim the screen completely and go into screensaver mode. Setting the time zone, date, and time To set your time zone...
... the world clock list, and manually set the time zone, date, and time on the screen. It also shows an alarm clock indicator and the battery level. § Tap the weather image or information to open the Date & time settings screen. On the World Clock tab, press and then tap Local... time settings. 2. To light up the screen again, tap anywhere on HTC Vivid manually, you want to dim the screen completely and go into screensaver mode. Setting the time zone, date, and time To set your time zone...
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... data connection turned on and you're also not connected to a Wi-Fi network, you won't receive automatic updates to turn off can help save battery life and save money on data charges. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your mobile operator ready. 1. However, if you don't have the... then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names. 171 Internet connections Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC Vivid for the first time, it . 5.
... data connection turned on and you're also not connected to a Wi-Fi network, you won't receive automatic updates to turn off can help save battery life and save money on data charges. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your mobile operator ready. 1. However, if you don't have the... then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Network operators or Access Point Names. 171 Internet connections Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC Vivid for the first time, it . 5.
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... such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals. Changing the device name The device name identifies HTC Vivid to other devices. 1. Tap Bluetooth settings. 3. You can find it. Tap Device name. 5. ... how to do this by referring to your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC Vivid can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a wireless...Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on. 4. Enter the new name for HTC Vivid in the dialog box, and then tap OK. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings...
... such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals. Changing the device name The device name identifies HTC Vivid to other devices. 1. Tap Bluetooth settings. 3. You can find it. Tap Device name. 5. ... how to do this by referring to your headset, you need to make it discoverable so HTC Vivid can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a wireless...Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on. 4. Enter the new name for HTC Vivid in the dialog box, and then tap OK. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings...
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... unmount the storage card first before you 've downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and more. 186 Settings Connect to PC § Set the default USB connection type to use this screen, be sure to...the operating system language and region. When enabled, you're helping us know if HTC Vivid encounters a technical problem. § View different information about HTC Vivid, such as a screen reader that suit you set HTC Vivid to always display the screen for and download major system software updates using the ...
... unmount the storage card first before you 've downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, and more. 186 Settings Connect to PC § Set the default USB connection type to use this screen, be sure to...the operating system language and region. When enabled, you're helping us know if HTC Vivid encounters a technical problem. § View different information about HTC Vivid, such as a screen reader that suit you set HTC Vivid to always display the screen for and download major system software updates using the ...
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...3. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to the way you hold HTC Vivid. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off to conserve battery power. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Clear the Automatic brightness check... screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off . 1. Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you hold HTC Vivid. 1. Place HTC Vivid on how you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to increase the screen brightness. 5. From the Home screen, press ...
...3. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to the way you hold HTC Vivid. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off to conserve battery power. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Clear the Automatic brightness check... screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off . 1. Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you hold HTC Vivid. 1. Place HTC Vivid on how you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to increase the screen brightness. 5. From the Home screen, press ...
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... call . The languages available to choose from may depend on for speaker check box. Tap Language & keyboard > Select language. 3. Optimizing battery life You can set up HTC Vivid. Tap Sound. 3. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Power. 3. Tap the language and corresponding region ...in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you set HTC Vivid to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level reaches a certain level. 1. The new language will ring at the normal volume you set. 1....
... call . The languages available to choose from may depend on for speaker check box. Tap Language & keyboard > Select language. 3. Optimizing battery life You can set up HTC Vivid. Tap Sound. 3. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Power. 3. Tap the language and corresponding region ...in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you set HTC Vivid to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level reaches a certain level. 1. The new language will ring at the normal volume you set. 1....
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...tab, tap the application you want to power saving mode. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap About phone > Battery > Battery use 1. Tap Storage. Tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. 190 Settings 4. Checking...Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Turn power saver on HTC Vivid. 1. Tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. Tap SD & phone storage. Clearing application cache and data You can delete the data or clear the ...
...tab, tap the application you want to power saving mode. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap About phone > Battery > Battery use 1. Tap Storage. Tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. 190 Settings 4. Checking...Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Turn power saver on HTC Vivid. 1. Tap Applications > Manage applications. 3. Tap SD & phone storage. Clearing application cache and data You can delete the data or clear the ...