HTC Rezound User manual

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Contents
Getting started
Inside the box 14
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 15
Back cover 18
SIM card 20
Storage card 22
Battery 24
Switching the power on or off 27
Finger gestures 27
Setting up HTC Rezound with Beats Audio for the first time 29
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 30
Home screen 32
Plugging in your Beats headphones 34
Want some quick guidance on using your wireless device? 34
Basics
Adjusting the volume 36
Sleep mode 37
Status icons 39
Notifications 40
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Switching between recently opened apps 43
Using Quick Settings 44
Where apps, data, and files are stored 45
Connecting your phone to a computer 46
Copying files to or from the phone storage or storage card 47
Copying and sharing text 48
Printing 50
Personalizing
Making HTC Rezound with Beats Audio truly yours 53
Personalizing HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with scenes 53
Changing your wallpaper 55
Applying a new skin 56
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 57
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 59
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 59
Personalizing the launch bar 61
Grouping apps into a folder 62
Rearranging the Home screen 63
Personalizing with sound sets 65
Rearranging application tabs 67
Customizing the lock screen style 68
Securing HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with a personal touch 68
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Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 70
Using Speed dial 71
Calling a phone number in a text message 71
Calling a phone number in an email 72
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 72
Making an emergency call 72
Receiving calls 73
What can I do during a call 74
Setting up a three-way call 76
Internet calls 77
Call history 78
Using Assisted dialing 80
Call services 82
Messages
About the Messages app 83
Sending a text message (SMS) 83
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 84
Resuming a draft message 86
Checking your messages 87
Replying to a message 88
Forwarding a message 89
WAP push messages 90
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Managing message conversations 91
Backing up your text messages 93
Setting message options 93
Search and Web browser
Searching HTC Rezound with Beats Audio and the Web 94
Browsing the Web 95
Downloading files and apps 97
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages 98
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome 101
Setting browser options 101
Camera
Camera basics 103
Before capturing 104
Taking a photo 105
Recording video 106
Camera scenes 107
Improving people shots 107
Taking a panoramic photo 107
Taking continuous camera shots 108
Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo 109
Changing camera settings 109
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Photos, videos, and music
Gallery 111
Music 121
Connected Media 128
HTC services
HTC Watch 130
Accounts and sync
Adding a social network account 135
Adding more Google Accounts 135
Managing your online accounts 136
People
About the People app 138
Your contacts list 138
Setting up your profile 140
Importing contacts from your SIM card 141
Adding a new contact 141
Setting contact search options 142
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 142
Merging contact information 143
Backing up your contacts to the storage card 144
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Contact information and conversations 145
Sending contact information 147
Contact groups 148
Adding People widgets 151
Social
Facebook for HTC Sense 153
Twitter for HTC Sense 153
About Friend Stream 154
Updating your status in Friend Stream 155
Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream 155
Tweeting in Friend Stream 157
Chatting in Google Talk 159
Using Google+ 159
Email
Gmail 160
Mail 162
Calendar
About Calendar 173
Creating an event 173
Calendar views 174
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Managing Calendar events 175
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 176
Setting reminders for your events 176
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 177
Showing or hiding calendars 177
Changing Calendar settings 178
Maps and location
Location settings 179
VZ Navigator 180
HTC Footprints 182
Google Maps 184
Google Play and other apps
Getting apps from Google Play 190
Using the Clock 192
Checking Weather 195
Reading news feeds 196
Keeping track of your stocks 198
Watching videos on YouTube 200
Sharing games and apps 202
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Productivity
Working on documents 203
Recording your voice 204
Completing tasks 206
HTC Sync
About HTC Sync 210
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 211
Syncing songs and playlists 212
Syncing photos and videos 213
Syncing your calendar events 213
Syncing your contacts 214
Syncing your web bookmarks 215
Syncing documents and email attachments 216
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Rezound with Beats
Audio 217
Syncing another device with your computer 217
Keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard 219
Entering words with predictive text 221
Entering text by speaking 224
Entering text by tracing 224
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Internet connections
Data connection 226
Keeping track of your data usage 228
Wi-Fi 229
Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity 232
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 233
Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 235
Using HTC Rezound with Beats Audio as a wireless router 236
Connecting to the Internet through a computer 237
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics 238
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 239
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 240
Sending information using Bluetooth 241
Receiving information using Bluetooth 244
Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 246
Protecting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with a screen lock 247
Encrypting data on HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 249
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Settings
Changing display settings 250
Changing sound settings 252
Changing the display language 254
More ways to extend battery life 254
Managing memory 255
Backing up settings to Google 258
Accessibility settings 258
Checking information about HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 258
Choosing which app opens when you tap a data item 259
Update and reset
Updating the HTC Rezound with Beats Audio software 260
Restarting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 261
Resetting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio 262
Trademarks and copyrights
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, operating system, software
and application developers (e.g. Google, Motorola, Microsoft, Palm,
Research In Motion). 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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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.
Conventions used in this guide 13

Getting started
Inside the box
You will find the following inside the box:
§HTC Rezound with Beats Audio™
§Beats™headphones (pouch and buds included)
§Battery
§microSD™card (preinstalled)
§USB cable
§Power adapter
§Quick start guide
§RF brochure
§Product Safety and Warranty Information brochure
§Important Consumer Information brochure
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HTC Rezound with Beats Audio
Front panel
1. HOME
2. MENU
3. BACK
4. SEARCH
5. Microphone
6. Touch screen
7. Front camera
8. Notification LED
9. Earpiece
10. Proximity sensor
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 Rezound with Beats Audio that already has a
small opening for the sensor.
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Top panel
1. 3.5mm headset jack
2. POWER/LOCK
Left and right panels
1. USB connector
2. VOLUME UP
3. VOLUME DOWN
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Back panel
1. Dual LED flash
2. 8 megapixel camera
3. Back cover
4. Speaker
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Back cover
Removing the back cover
Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment, SIM card slot,
and storage card slot.
Make sure to switch off HTC Rezound with Beats Audio before
removing the back cover.
1. Securely hold HTC Rezound with Beats Audio facing down.
2. Lift the back cover from the notch with your finger, and then
remove the back cover.
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Replacing the back cover
The phone’s antennas are placed underneath the back cover. To
get the best signal for calls, data connection, or GPS navigation, be
sure to secure the back cover tightly to the phone.
1. Align the back cover onto the top panel of HTC Rezound with
Beats Audio.
2. Press the sides of the back cover down to lock it into place. You’ll
hear clicks when the small tabs underneath the back cover are
locked in place.
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SIM card
The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for
storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages.
Inserting the SIM card
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
3. With the SIM card’s gold contacts facing down and its cut-off
corner facing the red SIM card tab, insert the SIM card all the way
into the SIM card slot.
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