HTC One (M8) User manual

Contents
Unboxing
HTC One 16
Your Verizon Wireless SIM card 18
Storage card 21
Charging the battery 24
Switching the power on or off 25
Want some quick guidance on your phone? 26
Phone setup and transfer
Setting up your new phone for the first time 27
Transferring content from an Android phone 28
Transferring content from an iPhone 29
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 30
Other ways of getting contacts and other content 31
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and
computer 32
Home screen 32
Using Quick Settings 33
Getting to know your settings 34
Updating your phone's software 35
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Getting apps from Google Play 37
Downloading apps from the web 39
Uninstalling an app 40
Your first week with your new phone
About your phone 41
Basics 45
Motion Launch 61
HTC BlinkFeed 67
Notifications 72
Working with text 76
Battery 84
Personalizing
Making HTC One truly yours 90
Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms 91
Home wallpaper 91
Launch bar 92
Adding Home screen widgets 93
Adding Home screen shortcuts 95
Editing Home screen panels 96
Changing your main Home screen 98
Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar 99
Arranging apps 100
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Lock screen 102
Camera
Camera basics 104
Taking a photo 107
Tips for capturing better photos 108
Recording video 110
Taking continuous camera shots 111
Using Zoe camera 112
Taking selfies 113
Improving portrait shots 114
Taking a panoramic photo 114
Taking a Pan 360 photo 115
Using dual capture mode 116
Using HDR 118
Recording videos in slow motion 119
Manually adjusting camera settings 119
Saving your settings as a camera mode 120
Things to remember when using the Duo Camera 122
Gallery
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery 125
Viewing photos and videos organized by time 125
Viewing photos and videos by album 125
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Viewing photos by location 128
Finding matching photos 130
Editing your photos 131
Introducing Duo Effects 133
UFocus 134
Foregrounder 135
Seasons 136
Dimension Plus 137
Copying and pasting photos 139
Viewing Pan 360 photos 140
Creating an animated gif 141
Creating an action sequence shot 142
Editing a group shot 143
Removing unwanted objects in a photo 144
Trimming a video 144
Saving a photo from a video 145
Changing the video playback speed 146
Creating a Zoe in Gallery 147
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 149
Making a call with your voice 150
Dialing an extension number 150
Returning a missed call 151
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Speed dial 151
Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event 152
Making an emergency call 152
Receiving calls 153
What can I do during a call 154
Setting up a three-way call 155
Call History 155
Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes 157
Global Ready 157
Using Assisted dialing 157
Changing the HTC One network connection 160
Messages
Verizon Messages 161
HTC Messages 162
Search and web browser
Searching HTC One and the Web 168
Getting instant information with Google Now 170
Browsing the Web 174
Bookmarking a webpage 175
Clearing your browsing history 175
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Entertainment
Music 176
TV 183
YouTube 194
Wireless media 197
Storage and files
Phone storage 203
File Manager 208
Google Drive 210
Sync, backup, and reset
Online sync 217
Backup 219
HTC Sync Manager 225
Reset 229
People
Your contacts list 233
Setting up your profile 235
Adding a new contact 236
Editing a contact’s information 238
Getting in touch with a contact 238
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Importing or copying contacts 239
Merging contact information 240
Sending contact information 242
Contact groups 243
Private contacts 245
Email
Gmail 246
Mail 249
Calendar
Viewing the Calendar 258
Scheduling or editing an event 260
Choosing which calendars to show 261
Sharing an event 262
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 262
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 263
Travel and maps
Location settings 265
Google Maps 266
HTC Car 270
VZ Navigator 273
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Other apps
Using Scribble 275
Using the Clock 279
Checking Weather 280
Keeping track of your tasks 281
Kid Mode 282
Internet connections
Data connection 285
Managing your data usage 286
Wi-Fi 288
Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity 290
Connecting to VPN 291
Using HTC One as Mobile Hotspot 293
Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 294
Wireless sharing
Turning Bluetooth on or off 296
Connecting a Bluetooth headset 296
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 298
Receiving files using Bluetooth 298
Using NFC 300
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Settings and security
Airplane mode 304
Do not disturb mode 305
Scheduling when to turn data connection off 307
Automatic screen rotation 308
Setting when to turn off the screen 308
Screen brightness 308
Changing the display font 309
Touch sounds and vibration 309
Changing the display language 310
Accessibility settings 311
Turning Magnification gestures on or off 311
Installing a digital certificate 312
Disabling an app 312
Lock screen notifications 313
Hiding the caller from the lock screen 313
Setting a screen lock 314
Setting up face unlock 314
Bypassing the lock screen 315
Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card 315
Navigating HTC One with TalkBack 317
Trademarks and copyrights
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Index
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IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this
unique device are provided by various device manufacturers, operating
system, software and application developers (e.g. Google®, Motorola®,
Microsoft®, BlackBerry®). If you use, link 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 device, you
should carefully review the terms of such service or application. If you use
any of these non-Verizon Wireless services or applications, personal
information you submit may be read, collected, or used by the service or
application provider and/or other users of those forums.
Verizon Wireless is not responsible for your use of those applications or
information you choose to submit or share with others. Specific terms and
conditions, terms of use, and privacy policies apply to those applications
and services. Please review carefully any and all terms and conditions
applicable to those applications and services including those related to any
location-based services for any particular privacy policies, risks or waivers.
Your Verizon Wireless Customer Agreement Terms and Conditions and
certain other specifically identified terms govern your use of any Verizon
Wireless products and services.
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About 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.
Some apps may not be available in all regions or with your mobile
operator.
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Important RF Notice
This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and
Industry Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio
frequency (RF) exposure during typical body-worn operations. To
ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels,
use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a
minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the
device, with either the front or back of the device facing towards
your body. Such accessories should not contain any metallic
components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these
specifications may not ensure compliance with applicable SAR limits
and their use should be avoided.
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Important note on recoverable data
Files and other data that have been deleted, cleared, removed, or
erased from your device may still be recoverable by third-party data
recovery software. Even a factory reset may not permanently erase
all data from your phone, including personal information.
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Unboxing
HTC One
Front panel
1. Dual speakers
2. nano SIM card slot with eject
hole
3. USB connector
4. 3.5mm headset jack
5. VOLUME
6. microSD™card slot with eject
hole
7. Proximity sensor
8. Front camera
9. POWER and IR SENSOR
10. Notification LED
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You need a 4G/LTE™plan to use your operator's 4G/LTE network
for voice calls and data services. Check with your operator for
details.
If you want to use a case or screen protector, please don’t cover
and block the proximity sensor. Purchase a case or screen
protector designed for HTC One.
Back panel
1. Duo Camera
2. LED flash
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Your Verizon Wireless SIM card
Use your Verizon Wireless SIM card to make and receive calls, text, and
email messages and surf the Web while traveling outside of the U.S. in
supported destinations.
Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card stores your phone
number and other important information. Do not bend or scratch
your SIM card. Avoid exposing it to static electricity, water or dirt.
If your SIM card is lost or damaged while in the U.S., please dial
*611 from your Verizon Wireless device or 1-800-922-0204 from
any phone to speak with a Customer Service Representative. From
outside of the U.S., please refer to the Verizon Wireless Global
Support Guide, welcome letter and calling card that came with
your device. This will enable you to make calls toll free from
landlines in most countries where we offer Global Phone service.
nano SIM card
HTC One uses a nano SIM card.
Use a standard nano SIM card only. Inserting a modified card may
cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot.
Inserting the nano SIM card
1. Hold the phone face up.
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2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the tray eject hole next to
the nano SIM card tray slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the nano SIM card tray
ejects.
4. Pull the nano SIM card tray out, and place the nano SIM card
(contacts facing down) into the tray.
5. Insert the nano SIM card tray back into the slot.
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Removing a nano SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC One before removing the card.
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into
the tray eject hole next to the nano SIM card slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the card tray ejects.
4. Pull the card tray out, and remove the nano SIM card.
5. Make sure that you insert the empty card tray back into the slot.
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