Turning Automatic Screen Rotation Off; Switching Animation Effects On Or Off - HTC Desire Z User Manual

15 Settings
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off
After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power. You
can set the idle time before the screen turns off.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Display > Screen timeout.
3.
Tap the time before the screen turns off.

Turning automatic screen rotation off

By default, the screen orientation automatically adjusts depending on how you hold
the phone.
Automatic rotation is not supported in all application screens.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings .
2. Tap Display, and then clear the Auto-rotate screen check box.
Recalibrating the G-sensor
Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond
properly to the way you hold the phone.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
Tap Display > G-Sensor calibration.
2.
3. Place the phone on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate.
4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
Keeping the screen on while charging the phone
You can keep the phone screen from turning off while you're charging the phone.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Applications > Development.
3. Select the Stay awake check box.

Switching animation effects on or off

You can turn off the animation or enable only some animations when switching
between screens.
1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings.
2. Tap Display > Animation.
3. On the options menu, select the animation setting you want.