Your HTC One SV User guide 2 Contents Contents Unboxing HTC One SV 9 Back cover 10 SIM card 10 Storage card 12 Battery 13 Switching the power on or off 15 Setting up HTC One SV for the first time 16 Want some quick guidance on your phone? 17 Setting up your phone Setting up HTC One SV for the first time 18 Home screen 18 Getting contacts into HTC One SV 19 Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 20 Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One SV 20 Getting to know your settings 21 Updating the HTC One SV software 21 Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on HTC One SV 23 Touch gestures 25 Motion gestures 28 Sleep mode 30 Unlocking the screen 31 Making your first call 31 Sending your first text message 32 The HTC Sense keyboard 32 Notifications 32 Copying and sharing text 35 Capturing the HTC One SV screen 36 Switching between recently opened apps 36 Can't find the Menu button? 36 Checking battery usage 37 Camera Camera basics 38 Taking a photo 39 3 Contents Recording video 39 Keeping the camera on standby 40 Taking continuous camera shots 40 Camera scenes 41 Improving portrait shots 41 Taking a group shot 41 Taking a panoramic photo 41 Using HDR 42 Recording videos in slow motion 42 Improving video stability 42 Changing camera and video settings 43 Personalizing Making HTC One SV truly yours 44 Personalizing HTC One SV with scenes 44 Changing your wallpaper 45 Applying a new skin 46 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 46 Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 47 Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 48 Personalizing the launch bar 49 Grouping apps into a folder 49 Rearranging the Home screen 50 Personalizing with sound sets 51 Rearranging application tabs 52 Customizing the lock screen style 53 Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 53 Securing HTC One SV with a personal touch 53 Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial 55 Returning a missed call 55 Using Speed dial 56 Calling a phone number in a text message 56 Calling a phone number in an email 56 Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 56 Making an emergency call 57 Receiving calls 57 What can I do during a call? 58 Setting up a conference call 60 Call history 60 Internet calls 61 Home dialing 62 Call settings 62 Messages About the Messages app 63 Sending a text message (SMS) 63 Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 64 Resuming a draft message 65 Checking your messages 65 Replying to a message 66 4 Contents Forwarding a message 67 WAP push messages 67 Managing message conversations 68 Backing up your text messages 69 Setting message options 70 Search and Web browser Searching HTC One SV and the Web 71 Getting instant information with Google Now 72 Browsing the Web 74 Private browsing 76 Adding and managing your bookmarks 76 Saving web content for later 77 Viewing your browsing history 78 Downloading files and apps 78 Setting browser options 79 Photos, videos, and music Gallery 80 Music 88 Movie Editor 93 Wireless display 94 Storage Types of storage 96 Copying files to or from HTC One SV 97 Making more storage space 97 Encrypting data on HTC One SV 98 Sync, backup, and reset Sync 99 Backup 101 Reset 102 HTC Sync Manager Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager 104 Installing on a Windows computer 105 The HTC Sync Manager main screen 105 Importing media to HTC Sync Manager 105 Importing music, videos, and playlists from other applications 106 Playing music in HTC Sync Manager 106 Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Manager 107 Deleting an album from HTC Sync Manager 108 Syncing music with the computer 108 Syncing photos and videos with the computer 109 Syncing documents with the computer 109 Syncing your contacts with the computer 110 Syncing your calendar events 110 Syncing your web bookmarks with the computer 111 Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC One SV 111 5 Contents People About the People app 112 Your contacts list 112 Setting up your profile 113 Adding a new contact 113 Importing or copying contacts 114 Merging contact information 115 Contact information and conversations 116 Contact groups 117 Adding People widgets 118 Sending contact information 119 Backing up your contacts 120 Backing up your contacts to the storage card 120 Social Facebook 121 Twitter for HTC Sense 121 LinkedIn for HTC Sense 121 About Friend Stream 122 Updating your status in Friend Stream 122 Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream 122 Tweeting in Friend Stream 123 Sharing LinkedIn updates in Friend Stream 124 Email Gmail 125 Mail 126 Calendar About Calendar 133 Creating an event 133 Viewing the Calendar 134 Managing Calendar events 135 Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 136 Setting reminders for your events 136 Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 137 Showing or hiding calendars 137 Changing Calendar settings 138 Online storage and services Dropbox 139 SkyDrive 143 HTC Watch 146 HTC Car On the road with HTC Car 149 Playing music in HTC Car 149 Finding your way with HTC Car 150 Staying connected to your contacts 151 6 Contents Changing HTC Car settings 151 Travel and maps Location settings 152 Locations 152 Google Maps 158 Essential apps Using the Clock 163 Checking Weather 165 Viewing a PDF 166 Working on documents 166 Taking notes 168 Keeping track of your tasks 170 Keeping track of your stocks 174 Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play 175 Uninstalling an app 176 Watching videos on YouTube 176 Listening to FM Radio 178 Recording voice clips 179 Sharing games and apps 179 Internet connections Data connection 180 Managing your data usage 181 Wi‑Fi 182 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 184 Using HTC One SV as a wireless router 186 Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 186 Connecting to the Internet through a computer 187 Bluetooth and NFC Bluetooth basics 188 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 188 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 189 Sending information using Bluetooth 190 Receiving information using Bluetooth 191 Sharing content with Android Beam 192 Settings and security Optimizing battery life with power saver mode 194 Getting the battery to last longer 194 Turning Airplane mode on or off 197 Changing display settings 197 Changing sound settings 198 Changing the display language 199 Accessibility settings 199 7 Contents Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 200 Protecting HTC One SV with a screen lock 200 Checking information about HTC One SV 201 Other essentials Using the onscreen keyboard 202 Entering words with predictive text 203 Entering text by tracing 204 Entering text by speaking 205 Printing 205 Stopping running applications using Task Manager 206 Status icons 206 Trademarks and copyrights Index 8 Conventions used in this guide 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. 9 Unboxing 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. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC One SV that already has a small opening for the sensor. § 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. § Check with your mobile operator if voice calls and data services are supported under their 4G/LTE network. 10 Unboxing Back cover Removing the back cover 1. Securely hold HTC One SV. 2. With your finger, open the back cover 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. SIM card HTC One SV 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 SIM card 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Remove the battery. 11 Unboxing 3. With the SIM card’s gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing in, insert the SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. 4. Push the SIM card in until it clicks into place.