HTC One SV User manual

Your HTC One SV
User guide

Contents
Unboxing
HTC One SV 9
Back cover 10
micro SIM card 11
Storage card 12
Battery 13
Switching the power on or off 16
Want some quick guidance on your phone? 16
Phone setup and transfer
Setting up your new phone for the first time 17
Transferring content from an Android phone 18
Transferring content from an iPhone 19
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 19
Getting contacts and other content into HTC One SV 20
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer 20
Home screen 21
Getting to know your settings 22
Updating your phone's software 22
Getting apps from Google Play 23
Downloading apps from the web 24
Uninstalling an app 25
Your first week with your new phone
About your phone 26
Basics 28
HTC BlinkFeed 36
Notifications 38
Working with text 40
Battery 44
Camera
Camera basics 48
Taking a photo 49
Recording video 49
Taking continuous camera shots 50
Camera scenes 51
Improving portrait shots 51
Taking a self portrait 51
Using HDR 51
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Taking a panoramic photo 52
Recording videos in slow motion 52
Gallery
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery 53
Watching and trimming a video 54
Saving a photo from a video 54
Viewing photo highlights 54
Organizing your photos and videos 55
Editing your photos 56
Viewing and editing Video Highlights 57
Changing the video playback speed 58
Viewing photos in your social networks 58
Sending your photos and videos 59
Sharing your photos on social networks 59
Personalizing
Making HTC One SV truly yours 60
Changing your wallpaper 60
Adding a widget to your Home screen 60
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 62
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 62
Personalizing the launch bar 63
Grouping apps into a folder 63
Adding a Home screen panel 64
Changing the sounds for your ringtone, notifications, and alarm 65
Rearranging application tabs 65
Customizing the lock screen style 65
Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 66
Setting up a face unlock on your phone 66
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 67
Dialing an extension number 68
Returning a missed call 68
Using Speed dial 68
Calling a phone number in a text message 69
Calling a phone number in an email 69
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 69
Making an emergency call 69
Receiving calls 70
What can I do during a call? 71
Setting up a conference call 72
Checking calls in the Call History 72
Changing ringtone settings 73
Home dialing 74
Messages
Sending a text message (SMS) 75
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 75
Sending a group message 76
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Resuming a draft message 77
Replying to a message 78
Saving a text message in the Tasks app 79
Forwarding a message 79
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 79
Moving messages to the secure box 80
Blocking unwanted messages 80
WAP push messages 81
Copying a text message to your micro SIM card 82
Deleting messages and conversations 82
Search and web browser
Getting instant information with Google Now 83
Searching HTC One SV and the Web 84
Browsing the Web 85
Bookmarking a webpage 87
Using your browsing history 88
Clearing your browsing history 89
Fun and entertainment
Listening to music 90
Creating and working with playlists 91
Adding a song to the queue 92
Updating album covers and artist photos 92
Setting a song as a ringtone 93
Searching for lyrics, music videos, and more 93
Listening to FM Radio 94
Watching videos on YouTube 94
Sharing on a big screen 95
About HTC Media Link HD 95
Sharing your media on DLNA devices 96
Storage
Phone storage 97
Dropbox integration 99
SkyDrive 104
Sync, backup, and reset
Online sync 107
Backup 109
HTC Sync Manager 114
Reset 120
People
Your contacts list 123
Setting up your profile 124
Adding a new contact 125
Editing a contact’s information 126
Getting in touch with a contact 126
Importing or copying contacts 126
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Merging contact information 127
Sending contact information 128
Contact groups 128
Email
Gmail 130
Mail 132
Travel and maps
Location settings 137
Google Maps 137
Locations 141
HTC Car 146
Other apps
Viewing the Calendar 149
Scheduling or editing an event 150
Choosing which calendars to show 150
Sharing an event 151
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 151
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 152
Using the Clock 152
Checking Weather 153
Keeping track of your tasks 153
Taking notes 155
Recording voice clips 158
Internet connections
Data connection 159
Managing your data usage 160
Wi‑Fi 161
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 163
Using HTC One SV as a wireless router 165
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering 166
Wi‑Fi printing 166
Wireless sharing
Connecting a Bluetooth headset 168
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 169
Where sent information is saved 169
Receiving files using Bluetooth 170
Sharing content with NFC 171
Settings and security
Turning Airplane mode on or off 173
Turning automatic screen rotation off 173
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 174
Adjusting the screen brightness manually 174
Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items 174
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Changing the display language 174
Accessibility settings 174
Magnifying your phone's screen 175
Working with certificates 175
Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card 176
Setting a screen lock to help protect HTC One SV 176
Checking your phone's HTC Sense version 177
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.
7 Conventions used in this guide

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.
8 Important note on recoverable data

Unboxing
HTC One SV
1. BACK
2. HOME
3. USB connector
4. RECENT APPS (can be configured in
Settings to open the Menu)
5. VOLUME
6. Notification LED
7. Front camera
8. Proximity sensor
9. POWER
10. 3.5mm headset jack
§If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity
sensor. Purchase a screen protector designed for HTC One SV.
§HTC One SV gives you built-in phone storage so that you can immediately take
photos and videos or copy files right out of the box. To maximize storage for more
media and files, you need to purchase and insert a storage card.
§HTC One SV is available in either a 3G-only or 3G-and-LTE version, depending on
what's supported by the phone you purchased and your mobile operator. You
need an LTE plan to use your operator's 4G LTE network for voice calls and data
services. Check with your operator for details.
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Back cover
Removing the back cover
1. Securely hold HTC One SV.
2. Press on the center of the back cover, and then lift the cover open from the
bottom corner.
Replacing the back cover
1. Align the back cover onto the top part of HTC One SV.
2. Press the sides and the bottom part of the back cover against HTC One SV to
lock the cover into place. You will hear a click when the back cover is locked in
place.
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