HTC Butterfly User manual

Your HTC Butterfly
User guide

Contents
Unboxing
HTC Butterfly 7
microSIM card 8
Storage card 10
Charging the battery 11
Switching the power on or off 12
Want some quick guidance on your phone? 12
Setting up your phone
Setting up your new phone for the first time 13
Transferring content from an Android phone 14
Transferring content from an iPhone 15
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 15
Getting contacts and other content into HTC Butterfly 16
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer 16
Home screen 17
Getting to know your settings 18
Updating your phone's software 18
Your first week with your new phone
About your phone 20
Basics 22
Home screen feeds 30
Notifications 32
Working with text 34
Battery 39
Camera and Gallery
Camera 43
Gallery 47
Personalizing
Making HTC Butterfly truly yours 54
Changing your wallpaper 54
Adding a widget to your Home screen 54
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 56
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 56
Personalizing the launch bar 57
Grouping apps into a folder 57
Adding a Home screen panel 58
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Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds 59
Rearranging application tabs 59
Customizing the lock screen style 59
Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 60
Securing HTC Butterfly with a personal touch 60
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 61
Dialing an extension number 61
Returning a missed call 62
Using Speed dial 62
Calling a phone number in a text message 62
Calling a phone number in an email 63
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 63
Making an emergency call 63
Receiving calls 63
What can I do during a call? 64
Setting up a conference call 65
Checking calls in the Call History 66
Changing ringtone settings 67
Home dialing 67
Messages
Sending a text message (SMS) 69
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 69
Sending a group message 71
Resuming a draft message 72
Replying to a message 72
Saving a text message in the Tasks app 73
Forwarding a message 73
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 73
Moving messages to the secure box 74
Blocking unwanted messages 74
WAP push messages 75
Copying a text message to your SIM card 75
Deleting messages and conversations 75
Search and web browser
Searching HTC Butterfly and the Web 77
Getting instant information with Google Now 78
Browsing the Web 79
Bookmarking a webpage 81
Using your browsing history 82
Clearing your browsing history 83
Entertainment
Music 84
HTC Watch 88
Wireless display 90
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Storage
Phone storage 93
Dropbox integration 95
SkyDrive 100
Sync, backup, and reset
Online sync 103
Backup 105
HTC Sync Manager 110
Reset 114
People
Your contacts list 116
Setting up your profile 117
Adding a new contact 118
Editing a contact’s information 119
Getting in touch with a contact 119
Importing or copying contacts 119
Merging contact information 120
Sending contact information 121
Contact groups 122
Email
Gmail 124
Mail 125
Travel and maps
Location settings 130
Google Maps 130
Locations 134
HTC Car 140
Google Play and other apps
Getting apps 143
Essential apps 145
Fun apps 149
Productivity apps 151
Internet connections
Data connection 156
Managing your data usage 157
Wi‑Fi 158
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 160
Using HTC Butterfly as a wireless router 162
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering 163
Connecting to the Internet through a computer 164
Wi‑Fi printing 164
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Wireless sharing
Connecting a Bluetooth headset 166
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 167
Where sent information is saved 167
Receiving files using Bluetooth 168
Settings and security
Turning Airplane mode on or off 169
Turning automatic screen rotation off 169
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 170
Adjusting the screen brightness manually 170
Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items 170
Changing the display language 170
Accessibility settings 170
Magnifying your phone's screen 171
Working with certificates 171
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 172
Protecting HTC Butterfly with a screen lock 172
Checking your phone's HTC Sense version 173
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
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Conventions used in this guide
In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important
information:
This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens
when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides
information that may only be applicable to some situations.
This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure,
or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful.
This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain
task or to get a feature to work properly.
This provides safety precaution information, that is, information that you need to be
careful about to prevent potential problems.
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Unboxing
HTC Butterfly
1. BACK
2. HOME
3. USB connector
4. RECENT APPS (can be configured in
Settings to open the Menu)
5. VOLUME
6. Proximity sensor
7. Notification LED
8. SIM card tray and storage card slots
9. POWER
10. 3.5mm headset jack
11. Front camera
If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity
sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC Butterfly that
already has a small opening for the sensor.
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microSIM card
HTC Butterfly uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phone number,
service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages.
Inserting the microSIM card
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Please don’t bend or press down the rubber hinge of the slot cover with force to
avoid damage or distortion.
There are two slots inside the compartment. The upper slot contains the SIM
card tray.
3. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole
next to the SIM card tray slot.
4. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
5. Pull the SIM card tray out, and place the microSIM card (contacts facing down
and cut-off corner facing out) into the tray.
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6. Insert the SIM card tray back into the slot.
7. To close the slot cover, slightly move it side to side to let the rubber hinge sink
down by itself. Then gently press down the cover.
Removing the microSIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC Butterfly before removing your microSIM card.
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Please don’t bend or press down the rubber hinge of the slot cover with force to
avoid damage or distortion.
There are two slots inside the compartment. The upper slot contains the SIM
card tray.
3. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole
next to the SIM card tray slot.
4. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
5. Pull the SIM card tray out, and remove the microSIM card.
6. Insert the empty SIM card tray back into the slot.
7. To close the slot cover, slightly move it side to side to let the rubber hinge sink
down by itself. Then gently press down the cover.
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Storage card
Use a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music.
Inserting the storage card
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Please don’t bend or press down the rubber hinge of the slot cover with force to
avoid damage or distortion.
There are two slots inside the compartment. The lower slot is the storage card
slot.
3. Insert the microSD™card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing
down and push it until it clicks into place.
4. To close the slot cover, slightly move it side to side to let the rubber hinge sink
down by itself. Then gently press down the cover.
Unmounting the storage card
When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Butterfly is on, unmount the
storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Storage.
2. Tap Unmount SD card.
Removing the storage card
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Please don’t bend or press down the rubber hinge of the slot cover with force to
avoid damage or distortion.
There are two slots inside the compartment. The lower slot is the storage card
slot.
3. Push the storage card in to eject it from its slot, and remove it.
4. To close the slot cover, slightly move it side to side to let the rubber hinge sink
down by itself. Then gently press down the cover.
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