Inside the box9
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio9
Back cover11
SIM card12
Storage card13
Battery15
Switching the power on or off17
Finger gestures18
Setting up HTC Rezound with Beats Audio for the first time18
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Rezound with Beats Audio19
Home screen20
Plugging in your Beats headphones21
Basics
Adjusting the volume22
Sleep mode23
Status and notifications24
Where apps, data, and files are stored29
Connecting your phone to a computer29
Copying files to or from the phone storage or storage card30
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing31
Printing32
Personalizing
Making HTC Rezound with Beats Audio truly yours33
Personalizing HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with scenes33
Changing your wallpaper34
Applying a new skin35
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets35
Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen37
Adding folders on your Home screen37
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen38
Rearranging the Home screen39
Using sound sets40
Rearranging or hiding application tabs41
Customizing the lock screen style42
Phone calls
Different ways of making calls44
Making a call on the Phone dialer screen44
Using Speed dial45
3Contents
Calling a phone number in a text message45
Calling a phone number in an email46
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event46
Making an emergency call46
Receiving calls47
What can I do during a call48
Using Assisted dialing50
Internet calls51
Using Call history52
Call services53
Turning Airplane mode on or off54
Visual Voice Mail54
Messages
Opening Messages55
Sending a text message (SMS)55
Sending a multimedia message (MMS)56
Resuming a draft message58
Viewing and replying to a message58
Forwarding a message60
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message60
Push messages61
Managing message conversations61
Backing up your text messages to the storage card62
Setting message options63
Search and Web browser
Searching HTC Rezound with Beats Audio and the Web65
Using the web browser66
Downloading from the Web68
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages69
Setting browser options70
Camera
Camera basics72
Taking a photo73
Recording video74
Adding effects75
After capturing75
Camera scenes76
Taking a panoramic photo76
Taking continuous camera shots77
Taking a high dynamic range (HDR) photo77
Changing camera settings77
Photos, videos, and music
Gallery79
Music87
Connected Media91
4Contents
HTC services
HTC Watch93
Accounts and sync
About online accounts97
Synchronizing with a Google Account98
Adding a social network account99
Managing your online accounts99
People
About the People app101
Your contacts list102
Setting up your profile103
Importing contacts from your SIM card103
Adding a new contact104
Searching for contacts104
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account105
Merging contact information106
Backing up your contacts to the storage card107
Contact information and conversations107
Sending contact information as a vCard109
Contact groups110
Adding People widgets112
Social
Facebook for HTC Sense114
Using Facebook chat115
Twitter for HTC Sense115
Using Friend Stream116
Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream117
Tweeting in Friend Stream118
Chatting in Google Talk120
Using Facebook chat123
Email
Gmail124
Mail125
Calendar
About Calendar135
Creating an event135
Changing Calendar views136
Managing Calendar events137
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation138
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders139
Showing or hiding calendars139
Changing Calendar settings139
About the Calendar widget140
5Contents
Maps and location
Location settings141
Footprints141
Google Maps143
VZ Navigator147
Android Market and other apps
Finding and installing apps from Android Market149
Using the Clock151
Checking Weather154
Reading news feeds155
Watching videos on YouTube157
Sharing games and apps159
Productivity
Completing tasks160
Scanning codes163
Working on documents165
Recording your voice166
HTC Sync
About HTC Sync168
Installing HTC Sync169
Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Rezound with Beats Audio169
Getting to know the workspace169
Setting up synchronization170
Synchronizing HTC Rezound with Beats Audio173
Installing an app from your computer to HTC Rezound with Beats Audio173
Synchronizing another device with your computer174
Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade174
Keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard175
Entering words with predictive text176
Entering text by speaking178
Entering text by tracing179
Editing text179
Adjusting input settings180
Internet connections
Data connection181
Wi-Fi182
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)183
Using HTC Rezound with Beats Audio as a modem (USB tethering)185
Connecting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-
through)186
Using HTC Rezound with Beats Audio as a wireless router186
6Contents
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics188
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit189
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device190
Sending information using Bluetooth191
Receiving information using Bluetooth192
Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN194
Protecting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password194
Encrypting data on HTC Rezound with Beats Audio196
Backing up your contacts196
Settings
Settings on HTC Rezound with Beats Audio198
Changing display settings200
Changing sound settings201
Changing the language202
Optimizing battery life203
Managing memory204
Checking information about HTC Rezound with Beats Audio206
Update and reset
Software updates207
Restarting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio208
Resetting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio208
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
7IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
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.
8Conventions 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.
9Getting started
Getting started
Inside the box
You will find the following inside the box:
§ HTC Rezound
§ 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
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
10Getting started
Top panel
Left and right panels
1. 3.5mm headset jack
2. POWER/LOCK
1. USB connector
2. VOLUME UP
3. VOLUME DOWN
Back panel
1. Dual LED flash
2. 8 megapixel camera
3. Back cover
4. Speaker
11Getting started
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.
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.
12Getting started
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.
Removing the SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC Rezound with Beats Audio before removing your SIM
card.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
13Getting started
3. Press and hold the SIM card tab.
4. Slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot.
Storage card
Use the storage card to store your photos, videos, and music. You’ll find the storage
card already inserted in HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
Inserting the storage card
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Insert the microSD card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing
down and push it all the way into the slot.
14Getting started
Removing the storage card
If HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is on, you must first "unmount" the storage card
before removing it to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Slide the storage card out from its slot.
Unmounting the storage card
When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is
on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the
storage card.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU , and then tap Settings.
2. Tap SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card.
15Getting started
Battery
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio uses a rechargeable battery. How long the battery
can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Rezound with Beats
Audio.The features and accessories you use can affect battery life. For example,
leaving your Bluetooth® connection always on uses more power. Long phone calls or
frequent web browsing use up a lot of battery power. Also, consider your location:
poor signal strength and extreme temperature make the battery work harder.
Removing the battery
1. Take the back
cover off.
2. With your thumb
or finger, lift the
battery from the
battery
compartment.
16Getting started
Inserting the battery
Please use only original batteries that came in the box or replacements that we
recommend.
1. Take the back cover off.
2. Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery
compartment.
17Getting started
Charging the battery
Before you turn on and start using HTC Rezound with Beats Audio, it is recommended
that you charge the battery.
§ Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to
charge the battery.
§ Do not remove the battery from HTC Rezound with Beats Audio while you are
charging it using the power or car adapter.
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector.
2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter.
3. Plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
As the battery is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid orange light. The
light turns to solid green when the battery is fully charged.
When you charge the battery and HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is on, the charging
battery icon is displayed in the status bar. After the battery has been fully charged,
the charging battery icon turns to a full battery icon .
As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats.
Switching the power on or off
Switching the power on
Press the POWER/LOCK button. Easy.
When you turn on HTC Rezound with Beats Audio for the first time, you’ll need to
set it up.
18Getting started
Switching the power off
1. If the display is off, press the POWER/LOCK button to turn it back on, then
move the ring upward to unlock the screen.
2. Press and hold the POWER/LOCK button for a few seconds.
3. When the Power options menu appears, tap Power off.
Finger gestures
TapWhen you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such
as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap
them with your finger.
Press and
hold
Swipe or
slide
DragPress and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag.
FlickFlicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe
RotateFor most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation
PinchIn some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can “pinch” the screen
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link
in a web page), simply press and hold the item.
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the
target position.
your finger in light, quicker strokes. This finger gesture is always in a
vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
from portrait to landscape by turning HTC Rezound with Beats Audio
sideways. When entering text, you can turn HTC Rezound with Beats
Audio sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.
using two fingers (for example, thumb and index finger) to zoom in or
zoom out when viewing a picture or a web page.
Setting up HTC Rezound with Beats Audio for
the first time
When you switch on HTC Rezound with Beats Audio for the first time, you’ll be asked
to set it up.
Be sure to sign in to your Google® Account so you can use Google apps like Gmail
and Android Market™. You can also set up your other email accounts, favorite social
networks like Facebook®, Twitter™, and more.
Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running in no time.
™
19Getting started
§ Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based
services and auto-sync of your online accounts use a large amount of data. Don’t
worry. You can enable or disable them in settings later on.
§ To save on data cost, enable the Wi-Fi® Enhanced Connectivity feature so you can
seamlessly connect from Verizon Wireless network to an available Wi-Fi network
every time you open an app that requires Internet connection. For more
information, see Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity on page 182.
Ways of getting contacts into HTC Rezound
with Beats Audio
There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC Rezound with Beats Audio. You
can sync HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with contacts from your Google Account,
computer, Facebook, and more.
HTC Sync
GmailGoogle contacts are imported to HTC Rezound with Beats Audio
FacebookLog in to your Facebook account to import your Facebook
Phone contactsYou can choose to create and store contacts directly in HTC
SIM cardCopy all your SIM contacts to HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
Microsoft
Exchange
ActiveSync
Backup
Assistant
™
®
Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and
then use HTC Sync to sync HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with
your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or
Windows® Contacts.
after you sign in to your Google Account. You can also create
more Google contacts right from HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
friends' contact information.
Rezound with Beats Audio or transfer existing ones from your old
phone.
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio syncs your work contacts from
the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.
When you sign up for this service, you can automatically back up
and sync contacts with the Backup Assistant server.
20Getting started
Home screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC Rezound with Beats Audio your own. It
comes with a weather clock widget that shows the time and weather in your current
location. You can also add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets
so they’re always just a tap away. To find out how, see Personalizing on page 33.
Extended Home screen
As you start to do more things with HTC Rezound with Beats Audio, you might find
that one Home screen is not enough. No problem. You can use up to six extra screens.
It should be plenty.
§ Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right and you’ll discover more space for
adding icons, widgets, and more.
§ Press HOME to return to the main Home screen (that is, the center home
screen).
21Getting started
Using Leap view
§ To jump straight to the screen that you want, press HOME or pinch the
screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all seven Home screens as thumbnails.
Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there.
§ In Leap view, if there's space to add a new screen, you can tap Add panel to do
so. An empty Home screen appears and you can start customizing from there.
Plugging in your Beats headphones
For richer sound experience, plug in your Beats headphones from HTC.
The stylish Beats headphones bring added listening pleasure. With studio quality
presets from Beats Audio, your media collection sounds its best.
When you play a music track, the Beats icon
watch a video, Beats Audio also improves the audio quality.
shows in the status bar. When you
22Basics
Basics
Adjusting the volume
Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the ringtone, while adjusting
the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and music or video
playback.
Adjusting the ringer volume
§ Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the ringer volume to
your desired level. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen to display
the volume levels.
§ While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), press VOLUME DOWN
once to switch to Vibrate mode. The vibrate mode icon appears in the status
bar.
§ While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME UP once to switch to silent mode. The
speaker mute icon displays in the status bar.
Adjusting the earpiece volume for calls
During a call, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button.
Adjusting the media volume
When playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN
button to adjust the volume. The Media volume window appears on the screen to
display the volume level.
Adjusting the volume via settings
1. From the Home screen, press MENU , and then tap Settings > Sound >
Volume.
2. Drag the volume sliders to the left or right to adjust the volume levels of the
ringtone, media playback, alarms, and notifications. A sample tone is briefly
played with the volume being adjusted as you drag a slider.
3. If you want the same volume for your ringtone and notifications, select Use
incoming call volume for notifications.
4. When you’re done, tap OK.
23Basics
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Rezound with Beats Audio into a
low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and calls
though.
Switching to Sleep mode
Briefly press the POWER/LOCK button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep
mode. HTC Rezound with Beats Audio also automatically goes into Sleep mode when
it’s idle for a while.
Waking up from Sleep mode
To wake HTC Rezound with Beats Audio up manually, press the POWER/LOCK
button. You’ll need to unlock the screen.
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio automatically wakes up when you have an
incoming call.
Unlocking the screen
Pull the ring up to unlock the screen.
If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you will be asked to
draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before it unlocks.
If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag or to the ring to
snooze or dismiss the event or alarm.
24Basics
Opening an app from the lock screen
On the lock screen, drag an app icon to the ring to unlock the screen and directly go
to the app.
You can select the app shortcuts you want to appear on the lock screen in Settings
> Personalize > Display tab > Lock screen shortcuts.
Status and notifications
Status icons
Here’s what each icon means:
Signal strength
3G connectedSilent mode
3G in useVibrate mode
4G LTE connectedMicrophone is mute
4G LTE in useSpeakerphone is on
Roaming
No signalWired headset connected
No SIM card installedBluetooth is on
Battery is very low (10% or less
remaining)
Wired microphone headset
connected
Connected to a Wi-Fi networkConnected to a Bluetooth device
Data synchronizingAirplane mode
Network sharing is onLocation service is on
25Basics
Battery is fullLocation service is off
Battery is chargingAlarm is set
Battery is low (20% remaining)
Notification icons
Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your
messages, calendar events, and alarms.
Here’s what each one means:
New Gmail message
New Microsoft Exchange
ActiveSync or POP3/IMAP email
General notification
Call in progress
Problem with email deliveryMissed call
New SMS/MMSCall on hold
Problem with SMS/MMS deliveryCall forwarding on
New Google Talk™ instant
message
New voicemail
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is
connected to a computer via USB
cable
Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks
are available
Upcoming eventMobile Hotspot is on
New updates from your social
networks
Uploading data (animated)
Matched contacts suggestionDownloading data (animated)
Bluetooth pairing requestWaiting to upload
26Basics
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio
software update available
Update available for an app
downloaded from Android Market
Voice recording is onBlank card
More (not displayed) notificationsInternal storage is low
Notification LED
The notification LED shows a:
§ Solid green light when HTC Rezound with Beats Audio is connected to the
power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.
§ Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
§ Solid orange light when the battery is being charged.
§ Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.
27Basics
Notifications panel
When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see what
event notification or new information you've received. The Notifications panel lets you
quickly switch between recently-opened apps, and also lets you easily turn on settings
such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger
downward.
If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to see them all.
You can also open the Notifications panel on the Home screen by pressing MENU
and then tapping Notifications.
Switching between recently opened apps
On the Notifications panel, you can easily access up to eight apps you just recently
opened.
1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the
Notifications panel.
2. In the Recent apps section, slide your finger left or right to see recently-opened
apps.
3. Tap an app to open it.
Press and hold HOME
to view recently used apps.
28Basics
Using Quick Settings
The Quick Settings tab lets you easily turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more, and also
provides a quick shortcut to all HTC Rezound with Beats Audio settings.
1. Press and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the
Notifications panel.
2. Tap the Quick Settings tab.
3. Tap the check box next to an item to turn it off or on.
4. Tap next to Additional settings to access all HTC Rezound with Beats Audio
settings.
Closing the Notifications panel
Press and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel, then slide your finger up the
screen. Or just press BACK .
29Basics
Where apps, data, and files are stored
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio uses these storage types:
Apps and
data
storage
File
storage
Storage
card
Apps are installed to this storage, labeled as Internal storage in your
phone settings. It also stores data such as your text messages, contacts
you created or synchronized to your phone, account settings, and more.
This storage is managed and carefully guarded by your phone since it
contains your private information. When you connect your phone to your
computer, this storage is not accessible from your computer.
Storage contents will be erased when you do a factory reset. Make sure
to back up your data before starting a factory reset. Some apps allow
you to back up to your storage card, such as People.
This is another built-in storage, labeled as Phone storage in your phone
settings. This is where you can store your files.
When you connect your phone to your computer, this storage is
accessible and you can copy files between them.
When you do a factory reset, you can choose whether to keep or erase
the storage contents.
Your phone comes with a microSD card already installed.
You can store your files such as photos, music, and videos to this
removable storage.
When you connect your phone to your computer, this storage is
accessible and you can copy files between them.
The default storage for your files, whether it's the Phone storage or your storage card,
may vary from app to app. Some apps allow you to set the default storage.
Connecting your phone to a computer
Whenever you connect HTC Rezound with Beats Audio to a computer using the USB
cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of
USB connection.
Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done:
Charge onlySelect this option if you only want to charge the battery while
connected to your computer.
Disk driveSelect this mode when you want to copy files between HTC
Rezound with Beats Audio and your computer.
When on Disk drive mode, you will not be able to use apps on HTC
Rezound with Beats Audio that access the storage such as
Camera.
30Basics
HTC SyncSelect this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and other
information between your computer and HTC Rezound with Beats
Audio.
Internet
Connection
Mode
Internet passthrough
When you do not have an Internet connection on your computer,
you can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of
HTC Rezound with Beats Audio with your computer.
If you don’t have a data plan or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi
network, you can select this mode to share your computer’s
Internet connection with HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
Copying files to or from the phone storage or
storage card
You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
1. Connect HTC Rezound with Beats Audio to your computer using the supplied
USB cable.
2. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Disk drive, and then tap Done.
Your computer recognizes accessible storages on HTC Rezound with Beats
Audio as removable disks.
3. Navigate to either the phone storage or storage card.
4. Copy the files from your computer to any of the removable disks, or vice versa.
5. After copying the files, unmount the removable disks (on the connected HTC
Rezound with Beats Audio) as required by your computer’s operating system to
safely disconnect HTC Rezound with Beats Audio.
If you want to keep HTC Rezound with Beats Audio connected to the computer but
want it to be able to access the phone storage or storage card, open the Notifications
panel, tap Disk drive, select an option except Disk drive, and then tap Done.
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