Page 1 Your HTC One™ mini User guide...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Getting contacts and other content into HTC One mini Restoring your backup from your online storage to HTC One mini Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer Home screen...
Page 3 Saving a photo from a video Organizing your photos and videos Editing your photos Sharing or saving a frame from an HTC Zoe photo Viewing photos in your social networks Changing the video playback speed Viewing and editing Video Highlights...
Page 4 Blocking unwanted messages Copying a text message to your micro SIM card Deleting messages and conversations Search and web browser Searching HTC One mini and the Web Getting instant information with Google Now Browsing the Web Bookmarking a webpage Using your browsing history...
Page 5 Internet connections Data connection Managing your data usage Wi-Fi Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC One mini as a Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Wi-Fi printing Wireless sharing Connecting a Bluetooth headset...
Page 6 Working with certificates Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card Showing or hiding notifications on the lock screen Setting a screen lock to help protect HTC One mini Setting up a face unlock on your phone Bypassing the lock screen...
Page 7: Conventions Used In This Guide
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.
Page 8 Important RF Notice Important RF Notice This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and Industry Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio frequency (RF) exposure during typical body-worn operations. To ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the device, with either the front or back of the device facing towards your body.
Page 9 Important note on recoverable data 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.
Page 10: Unboxing
§ 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. § If you want to use a case, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. Purchase a case designed for HTC One mini.
Page 11: Micro Sim Card
Unboxing micro SIM card HTC One mini uses a micro SIM card. The micro SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages. This phone may only be compatible with your service provider's network. For details, ask your service provider.
Page 12: Removing The Sim Card
Unboxing Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC One mini before removing your SIM card. 1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole next to the SIM card tray slot.
Page 13: Charging The Battery
Switching the power on Press the POWER button until HTC One mini vibrates. When you turn on HTC One mini for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
Page 14: Want Some Quick Guidance On Your Phone
Want some quick guidance on your phone? Exploring HTC One mini Tips & Help lets you get the most out of HTC One mini in seconds. § Ever have the feeling that you're not getting the most out of your phone? Browse through the friendly walkthroughs on Tips &...
Page 15: Phone Setup And Transfer
HTC One mini on page 18. § To make it easier for you to back up and restore content from HTC One mini to another HTC phone in the future, select Back up phone daily over Wi-Fi. § To find out more about HTC Get Started and HTC Account, see the Help and FAQ on the HTC Get Started site (www.htcsense.com/help/).
Page 16: Transferring Content From An Android Phone
Some settings can also be transferred. § You need Android version 2.2 or later to use the HTC Transfer Tool on your old phone.
Page 17: Transferring Content From An Iphone
HTC phone. Use HTC Sync Manager to transfer more types of content from an iPhone. 1. Do one of the following: §...
Page 18: Getting Contacts And Other Content Into Htc One Mini
® Wi-Fi connection is recommended. 1. When you turn on HTC One mini for the first time or after a factory reset, choose to restore content, and then select Restore from HTC Backup on the Set up phone screen. 2. Make sure to sign in using the same account that you used to set up HTC Backup.
Page 19: Transferring Photos, Videos, And Music Between Your Phone And Computer
Go to Settings, and then tap Accounts & sync > to check first what online storage accounts are available on HTC One mini and sign in to the one you want to use. Use the Gallery app to access media in your online storage.
Page 20: Home Screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC One mini your own. § After you've turned on and set up HTC One mini, you'll see the Feeds panel as the main Home screen. Customize it to show posts from your social networks, headlines from your favorite news media, and more.
Page 21: Updating Your Phone's Software
Phone setup and transfer Updating your phone's software HTC One mini can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also choose to automatically download updates or manually check if there's an available update. Enabling automatic updates You can choose to automatically download and install software updates for HTC or mobile operator apps.
Page 22: Getting Apps From Google Play
Wi-Fi network. Once connected, tap Check now to check for updates. Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC One mini. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Page 23: Downloading Apps From The Web
2. Follow the website's download instructions for the app. Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC One mini to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources. After installing the app, make sure to go back to Settings > Security and clear the...
Page 24: Uninstalling An App
Phone setup and transfer Uninstalling an app If you no longer need an app that you've downloaded and installed, you can uninstall Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. From the All Apps screen, press and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it to Uninstall.
Page 25: Your First Week With Your New Phone
By using HTC Sync Manager, you can even migrate content from an iPhone. See Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone on page 128. § Back up HTC One mini to the cloud so it'll be a lot easier to restore your content to a new phone next time. See Using HTC Backup on page 123.
Page 26 HD entertainment on the go Use HTC Media Link HD to wirelessly share your media from HTC One mini to your HD TV. See Connecting to your home entertainment system...
Page 27: Basics
Your first week with your new phone Basics Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more. § Tap the screen with your finger when you want to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
Page 28 Your first week with your new phone Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or...
Page 29 Your first week with your new phone Slide with two fingers In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, slide two fingers apart to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or text.
Page 30 Can't use multi-finger gestures in your apps? That's because HTC gestures is enabled by default. This makes the three- finger gesture exclusive for sharing content or for use with HTC apps. You won't be able to use multi-finger gestures (gestures that use three fingers or more) for other purposes.
Page 31: Motion Gestures
Your first week with your new phone Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute HTC One mini, lower the ringtone volume, and more. Flip to silence When a call comes in you can turn HTC One mini over to mute it.
Page 32: Sleep Mode
(or Display & buttons) settings. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC One mini up manually, press the POWER button. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it. HTC One mini automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.
Page 33: Unlocking The Screen
§ When there's a notification or info shown on the lock screen such as a missed call or new message, you can drag it up to directly go to its app. If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC One mini opens the app or folder.
Page 34: Switching Between Recently Opened Apps
Your first week with your new phone Switching between recently opened apps When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC One mini, you can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. Double-tap to see recently-opened apps. § To switch back to an app, just tap it.
Page 35 Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC One mini features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Page 36: Htc Blinkfeed
Select Highlights to see a combination of content such as upcoming events, frequently-viewed photos in Gallery, and more. Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off 1. On the Feeds panel or any widget panel, slide two fingers together to customize the Home screen.
Page 37: Selecting Feeds
Your first week with your new phone Selecting feeds Get updated with the most relevant content and posts with just a swipe. Choose which feeds to display on the Feeds panel. You can select popular news channels and websites or choose a category like Entertainment. You can also show posts from friends in social networks or information from apps such as Calendar.
Page 38: Posting To Your Social Networks
Your first week with your new phone Adding topics of your interest Looking for a more specific topic? Search for and select topics of your interest to display them on the Feeds panel. 1. From the Feeds panel, swipe left to right to open the slideout menu. 2.
Page 39: Notifications
Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC One mini is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
Page 40: Notifications Panel
Your first week with your new phone Notifications panel Notification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activities in progress such as files downloading. When you see notification icons, open the Notifications panel to check out details of the notifications that you've received.
Page 41: Working With Text
Your first week with your new phone Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Internet and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word.
Page 42: Entering Text
§ Swipe right to show number and symbol keys. To return to the main keyboard, swipe left. § Press to close the onscreen keyboard. To open the keyboard settings, press and hold the comma key if you see above the key. Or go to Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
Page 43 3. Select the keyboard layout that you want to use. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC One mini, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
Page 44 Bilingual prediction is available only when you're using a Latin-based keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 2. Tap Keyboard selection > Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want.
Page 45: Using The Trace Keyboard
Using the Trace keyboard Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. You need to turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 1. Slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word.
Page 46: Battery
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Power. 2. Tap History. 3. If you've used HTC One mini for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or right to scale the graph that details battery usage over time.
Page 47 Your first week with your new phone Manage your connections § Turn off wireless connections you're not using. To turn on or off connections such as mobile data, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth, go to Settings and tap their On/Off switches. § Turn GPS on only when a precise location is needed. To prevent some apps from using GPS in the background, keep the GPS satellites setting off.
Page 48 Your first week with your new phone Limit background data and sync Background data and sync can use a lot of battery power if you have many apps syncing data in the background. It’s recommended not to let apps sync data too often.
Page 49 If power saver mode's Data connection option is selected, HTC One mini automatically disconnects from the mobile network after 15 minutes when the screen is off and the data connection is idle (no download activity, streaming, or data usage).
Page 50: Camera
Open the Camera app to capture that perfect moment. While waiting to take your next photo, switch HTC One mini to Sleep mode. When you're ready to take more photos and videos, just press POWER again to use the camera.
Page 51: Taking A Photo
Camera Choosing an effect Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been taken through special lenses or filters. You can also apply certain effects to videos. 1. Tap 2. Scroll through the available effects and tap one that you like. Effects marked with can only be applied to photos.
Page 52: Taking Continuous Camera Shots
Camera Taking a photo while recording a video (VideoPic) Make sure that you're in Normal scene to use this feature. While you're recording video using the main camera, tap to capture a still shot of your subject. Taking continuous camera shots Do you want to take photos of moving subjects? Whether it’s your kid's football game or a car race, you can capture the action.
Page 53: Taking A Self Portrait
, continue holding the phone steady as the camera captures a few seconds of shots. You'll find HTC Zoe photos in the Gallery app comprised of a video clip and a cover photo. What is HTC Zoe? HTC Zoe captures a series of high quality photos and collects them in a short video clip.
Page 54: Taking A Panoramic Photo
3. When you're ready to take the shot, tap . Directional arrows appear, prompting you to pan left or right in either landscape or portrait view. 4. Pan HTC One mini as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
Page 55: Tips For Capturing Better Photos
Sequence Shot, and Always Smile on continuous camera shots that are saved as a batch. Improving focus and sharpness § HTC One mini has autofocus, which works best on a subject that is not moving too much. To change the focus, on the Viewfinder, tap the one you want to focus on.
Page 56 § If there are parts of the image that are in shadows and others are in highlights, use HDR mode to capture three shots of different exposures and combine them into one shot. Keep HTC One mini steady or place it on a level surface when using HDR.
Page 57: Viewing Photos And Videos In Gallery
4. To view a photo or video in full screen, swipe to the All tab and then tap the photo or video. Viewing photos and videos by event Photos and videos that you captured using HTC One mini are grouped together in Events view according to the time and location they were taken. 1. Open the Gallery app.
Page 58: Watching And Trimming A Video
Gallery 4. Swipe to the Locations tab. You'll see tiles of photos taken at specific locations, with numbers that indicate how many photos were taken in each location. 5. Tap to display Map view. 6. Zoom out or pan across the map until a numerical location indicator appears. The number in the location indicator shows how many photos were taken in that area.
Page 59: Saving A Photo From A Video
Gallery Saving a photo from a video It's easy to save a still shot from a video. While you're watching a video in Gallery, tap to capture a still shot. You can also pause the playback and drag the slider to the image you want before tapping Organizing your photos and videos Showing or hiding albums...
Page 60: Editing Your Photos
Gallery Merging or splitting events You can combine photos from two events, or move photos from an event into a new or existing event. 1. On the Gallery app's Events tab, press and hold the event that you want to split or combine.
Page 61 Gallery 6. Tap Done. 7. Tap Save. The edited photo is saved as a copy. The original photo remains unedited. Adding custom photo effects Are the existing photo effects not exactly what you are looking for? You can make your own photo effects in Gallery. You can only add effects to photos that are stored locally.
Page 62: Sharing Or Saving A Frame From An Htc Zoe Photo
Sharing or saving a frame from an HTC Zoe photo When you view an HTC Zoe photo in full screen and tap it (to display the playback controls), you'll see a white dot on the progress bar. The white dot indicates the cover photo, which is the moment when the shutter button was pressed when you captured the HTC Zoe photo.
Page 63: Changing The Video Playback Speed
Gallery Changing the video playback speed Want to add a cinematic flair to your video by slowing down a particular scene? You can vary the playback speed of a selected section of a slow motion video. You can only change the video playback speed of videos captured using the slow motion scene in the Camera app.
Page 64: Creating An Animated Gif
> Video and audio settings. 9. To view the Video Highlights in full screen, hold HTC One max in landscape orientation. 10. To create a video file of the highlights, tap > Save.
Page 65: Creating An Action Sequence Shot
§ This feature is available for a batch of shots that was captured with continuous shooting mode. § You can also use this feature for HTC Zoe photos. 1. Open the Gallery app. 2. Open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then tap Edit > Retouch >...
Page 66: Removing Unwanted Objects In A Photo
Object Removal. You'll see frames around areas in the photo where objects have been automatically removed. To choose a precise moment in an HTC Zoe photo, while viewing the HTC Zoe photo, drag the slider on the progress bar until you see the image you want. You can then remove unwanted objects.
Page 67: Sharing Your Photos On Social Networks
Gallery 6. If you selected an HTC Zoe photo, you can choose to send it as a still image or video. If you choose to send it as a still image, the cover photo (the shot that was captured when the shutter was pressed) will be sent.
Page 68 8. Check the Notifications panel to see if the upload has finished or to complete sharing the web link. Your recipients do not need an HTC Account to access your shared link. They can: § Click or tap the link to view the Video Highlights on a computer or phone web browser.
Page 69 Gallery Changing HTC Share settings Before you start uploading your collections, you can make changes to HTC Share settings. Choose to upload through Wi-Fi only, make all your collections publicly visible when uploaded to your HTC Share feed, and more.
Page 70: Personalizing
Personalizing Making HTC One mini truly yours Make HTC One mini look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper and ringtone, and you can also choose notification sounds for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
Page 71: Personalizing The Launch Bar
Personalizing Personalizing the launch bar The launch bar gives you one-touch access to commonly used apps. You can replace the apps on the launch bar with other apps you often use. 1. Press and hold the app you want to replace, and then drag it out to 2.
Page 72 Personalizing Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People widget) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on your Home screen, and then drag it to The relevant screen where you can change some settings for this widget then opens.
Page 73: Adding Apps And Other Shortcuts On Your Home Screen
Personalizing Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place apps you often use on any widget panel of your Home screen. You can also add shortcuts to frequently used settings, bookmarked webpages, and more. 1. On the Feeds panel or any widget panel, slide two fingers together to customize the Home screen.
Page 74: Arranging Apps On The All Apps Screen
Personalizing 3. Release the widget or icon. 4. To move the widget or icon to another position on the panel, just press and hold and then drag it. Removing a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove, and then drag it to 2.
Page 75: Grouping Apps Into A Folder
Personalizing Grouping apps into a folder You can combine apps into folders on the All Apps screen, launch bar, or on the widget panels of your Home screen. To group apps on the All Apps screen, you need to be in Custom view. 1.
Page 76: Hiding Or Unhiding Apps
Personalizing Hiding or unhiding apps On the All Apps screen, you can hide apps that you don't use. You can easily unhide them later when you need them. 1. On the All Apps screen, pull down and hold the screen until you see an icon bar. 2.
Page 77: Changing The Sounds For Your Ringtone, Notifications, And Alarm
Personalizing Changing the sounds for your ringtone, notifications, and alarm 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Personalize. 2. Under Sound, choose different sounds for your ringtone, system notification, and alarm. Go to the Messages, Mail, Calendar, and Tasks apps to choose sounds for new messages, email, calendar, and task reminders respectively.
Page 78: Phone Calls
Phone calls Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smart dial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history. You need an LTE plan to use your operator's 4G LTE network for voice calls and data services.
Page 79: Dialing An Extension Number
Phone calls Dialing an extension number To skip voice prompts when dialing an extension number, do one of the following: § After dialing the main number, press and hold * . The letter p is added to the number you are dialing. Enter the extension number, and then tap Call. You will be connected to the mainline and then to the extension number.
Page 80: Calling A Phone Number In A Text Message
3. Tap Call. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC One mini even if you don’t have a micro SIM card installed or your micro SIM card has been blocked. If you don't have a network signal, you won't be able to make an emergency call.
Page 81: Receiving Calls
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC One mini face down on a level surface. If HTC One mini is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. Look who's calling Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s...
Page 82: What Can I Do During A Call
2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen. Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC One mini to your ear when the speakerphone is on.
Page 83: Setting Up A Conference Call
Phone calls Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call (or accept a call), and then simply dial each subsequent call to add it to the conference. Make sure your micro SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact your mobile operator for details.
Page 84: Changing Ringtone Settings
Making HTC One mini ring louder in your pocket or bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC One mini is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call.
Page 85: Home Dialing
Phone calls Home dialing When you're on a trip abroad, it's easy to dial friends and family from home. Your home country code is automatically added when you call your contacts while roaming. But when manually entering a phone number to call, you need to enter a plus (+) sign and country code before the number.
Page 86: Sending A Text Message (Sms)
Messages Messages Sending a text message (SMS) 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. 4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. 5. Tap , or press to save the message as a draft.
Page 87: Creating A Slideshow
Messages 6. Tap , and then choose an attachment type. Record videos with minimum resolution so you can reduce the file size of your attachments. In Camera settings, tap Video Quality > MMS. 7. Select or browse for the item to attach. 8.
Page 88: Sending A Group Message
Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC One mini also organizes message replies in a single conversation thread. If this is your first time to send a group MMS, you may need to enter your mobile phone number.
Page 89: Resuming A Draft Message
3. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC One mini, you can select which phone number to reply to. Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.
Page 90: Saving A Text Message In The Tasks App
Why am I not receiving text messages from contacts who use iPhone? If you have just migrated your contacts from iPhone to HTC One mini, your contacts may still be texting you through iMessage and not through SMS or MMS.
Page 91: Moving Messages To The Secure Box
Messages § If the attachment is a contact (vCard), tap it and choose where to save it, and then tap Save to add to your contacts. § If the attachment is an appointment or event (vCalendar), tap it to view the event details, then tap Save and choose the calendar where to save it.
Page 92: Copying A Text Message To Your Micro Sim Card
Messages § To remove messages or contacts from the block box, press and hold the contact (or phone number) and tap Unblock. § To completely discard future messages from blocked contacts, clear the Save block message option in the Messages settings. Copying a text message to your micro SIM card 1.
Page 93: Search And Web Browser
Performing searches on the Web and HTC One mini 1. Open the Google app. Or swipe up from the button. If you've already set up a Google account on HTC One mini, you will be given the ™ option to sign in to Google Now .
Page 94: Getting Instant Information With Google Now
2. Tap > Settings to set the following options: § Phone search. Select which apps on HTC One mini are included when doing a search. § Voice. Set the Google Voice Search language, speech output, and more. § Accounts & privacy. Select which Google account to use for Google search, manage your location settings, enable recent web searches to show, and more.
Page 95 4. To see all available information cards, swipe up the screen and tap More. Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC One mini to search the Web, create appointments, and more.
Page 96: Browsing The Web
Search and web browser Browsing the Web 1. Open the Internet app. 2. Tap the URL box on top of the screen. If the webpage is in fullscreen mode, flick the screen down to show the URL box and other options. 3.
Page 97: Saving Web Content For Later
Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them whenever you like. HTC One mini saves webpage text and images only. You will need Internet connection to open linked pages and play video clips.
Page 98: Bookmarking A Webpage
> Home screen. Using your browsing history HTC One mini keeps a record of webpages you've visited. If you don't want HTC One mini to keep your browsing history, browse using an incognito tab. See Private browsing on page 99.
Page 99: Clearing Your Browsing History
Only the browsing history stored by the Internet app is deleted. Browsing history stored by other browsers on HTC One mini will remain unaffected. Private browsing You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookies are deleted and not shared when you close all incognito tabs.
Page 100: Fun And Entertainment
Fun and entertainment Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC One mini using the Music app. When you open the Music app for the first time, you'll be asked if you would like to automatically download related content, such as album covers and artist photos, to HTC One mini.
Page 101: Creating And Working With Playlists
Fun and entertainment Creating and working with playlists Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists. Make a playlist containing just your favorite songs or create one to match your mood for the day. You can make as many playlists as you like. 1.
Page 102: Adding A Song To The Queue
Fun and entertainment Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC One mini. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
Page 103: Viewing Song Lyrics
Ringtone. Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC One mini gives your music an extra kick with song lyrics and cool music visualizations. To save on data usage, connect to a Wi-Fi network when downloading lyrics. In Music settings, select Wi-Fi only.
Page 104: Looking Up Related Music Info
Watch later list. 4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC One mini sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause or to resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
Page 105: Listening To Fm Radio
Listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC One mini to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
Page 106: Connecting To Your Home Entertainment System
Some devices may need to be paired before you can share to them. About HTC Media Link HD You can plug in HTC Media Link HD to any TV with HDMI port, and use it to display content wirelessly to your TV.
Page 107: Sharing Your Media On Dlna Devices
1. Connect HTC One mini to your home network via Wi-Fi. 2. Open the Gallery or Music app. 3. Locate the media stored on HTC One mini that you want to share, and then tap 4. Swipe up with three fingers to show the Media output screen.
Page 108: Storage
Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC One mini, or vice versa. 1. Connect HTC One mini to the computer using the supplied USB cable. You'll see options for viewing or importing files on the computer screen.
Page 109: Making More Storage Space
In Camera settings, tap Video Quality to change the resolution. Back up apps data Keep only the most recent data from apps on HTC One mini. You can back up calendars, contacts, and bookmarks or export text messages, and personal dictionaries.
Page 110: Google Drive
HTC One mini, your computer, and your other mobile devices. Just sign in to your Google Account on HTC One mini to access your Google Drive storage. You can then: § See your Google Drive photos right from Gallery. After taking photos with the Camera, you can also use Gallery to upload them to Google Drive.
Page 111 Google Drive, HTC One mini features an additional 25GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on HTC One mini (and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones) to claim this offer.
Page 112 4. Swipe to the All tab. 5. Tap 6. If you see the HTC Share screen, tap No, thanks to close it. 7. From the selection menu, tap Drive. 8. Select the photos and videos you want to upload, and then tap Next.
Page 113 Storage Sharing links to documents or files in Google Drive No more attaching large files to your email. Using the Mail app, you can easily share links to documents or other files in your Google Drive by email. 1. Open the Mail app. 2.
Page 114 If you want to export this document as a PDF, tap the icon on the top left, and then tap PDF Export. Saving a document from HTC One mini to Google Drive In Polaris Office 5, you can save a PDF you're viewing or an Office document you created to your Google Drive storage.
Page 115: Dropbox
Storage Unlinking HTC One mini from your Google Drive storage You can remotely unlink HTC One mini from Google Drive, if you lost your phone or you no longer need to use your Google Drive storage on your phone. 1. On your computer's web browser, sign in on the Google Accounts homepage (www.google.com/settings/account).
Page 116 About the additional free Dropbox storage offer The additional 23GB Dropbox storage is a special offer that's available on HTC phones using Android with HTC Sense 4.0 or later, and have Dropbox preloaded. This offer is available to both new and current Dropbox users.
Page 117 Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically, if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on HTC One mini. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.
Page 118 Storage 3. When you see a message that shows HTC Sense wants to access Dropbox, make sure you tap Allow. 4. Tap an album to view the photos and videos in it. Sharing the link to your Dropbox Share the link to your entire album of photos and videos that's in your Dropbox so other people can access it.
Page 119 Under Online storage, you'll see your available Dropbox storage. Unlinking HTC One mini from Dropbox You can remotely unlink HTC One mini from your Dropbox, if you lost your phone or you no longer need to use Dropbox. 1. On your computer's web browser, log in to the Dropbox website (www.dropbox.com).
Page 120: Sync, Backup, And Reset
Sign in to your Google Account to see your Gmail , contacts, and calendars, and to use Google apps on HTC One mini. If you add more than one Google Account, you can switch between accounts in apps such as Gmail and choose which account to back up your settings to.
Page 121: Removing An Account
On the Account settings screen, you can also change the sync settings for an account. Removing an account You can remove an account from HTC One mini. Removing an account does not remove accounts and information from the online service itself. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Accounts & sync.
Page 122: Backup
Backup Ways of backing up files, data, and settings Worried that you might lose important stuff on HTC One mini? Back up HTC One mini before you erase the storage, do a factory reset, or upgrade to a new phone.
Page 123 Backing up HTC One mini Turn on HTC Backup to do a daily backup of your phone over Wi-Fi. You can turn it on by selecting Back up phone daily over Wi-Fi while doing the on-device setup, or enabling it in Settings.
Page 124 § To restore paid apps, you need to download and install them from Google Play. 1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, choose to restore content, and then select Restore from HTC Backup on the Set up phone screen.
Page 125 Backing up your data locally If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC One mini, here are some tips on how to export or import your data. Backing up your contacts 1.
Page 126 Sync, backup, and reset Backing up your text messages Keep important text messages by backing them up to the phone storage. You can easily restore backed up text messages after you've deleted them from your message list. Text messages in the secure box and blocked messages will not be backed up. To include such messages to your backup, move them first to the general message box.
Page 127: Htc Sync Manager
Here are the things you can do with HTC Sync Manager. View and manage media on your computer § Show music, photos, and videos from your computer and manage them in HTC Sync Manager. ® § Import iTunes and Windows Media Player playlists from your computer to HTC Sync Manager.
Page 128: Transfer Content
§ Import documents from your computer to your phone. Back up and restore Back up your HTC phone to your computer so you can easily restore your backup to the same phone or to another phone. Sync playlists and data Sync music playlists and data such as contacts, calendar, and web bookmarks between your phone and your computer.
Page 129: Copying Or Removing Media On Your Phone
5. Click Next. 6. Select your iPhone backup file, and then click OK. 7. Select the types of content you want to transfer to your HTC phone. You can choose whether to replace the content on your HTC phone with the iPhone content.
Page 130: Importing Documents From Your Computer To Your Phone Automatically
Sync, backup, and reset Batch importing all music, photos, and videos from your phone You can set HTC Sync Manager to batch import all media files from your phone to your computer automatically. If you've already done a batch import before, HTC Sync Manager will check for new media and import new ones only.
Page 131: Syncing Playlists Between Your Phone And Your Computer
5. Click if this is your first time to sync. To allow HTC Sync Manager to auto sync your data and import files (such as documents and media) next time, click Home > SYNC SETTINGS, and then select Sync automatically whenever the phone connects.
Page 132 Sync automatically whenever the phone connects. Types of content HTC Sync Manager can back up and restore Back up content from HTC One mini to your computer so that you can easily restore them to the same phone or to a new phone.
Page 133: Htc Sync Manager Keeps Opening Automatically
§ To check for and download new updates, click > Check for updates. Getting help To find out more about using HTC Sync Manager, download the user guide PDF from the HTC support site (htc.com/hsm/). Or open the Help that comes with the software. On Windows, click...
Page 134: Reset
Reset Restarting HTC One mini (Soft reset) If HTC One mini is running slower than normal, is unresponsive, or has an app that is not performing properly, try rebooting and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
Page 135 Performing a factory reset from settings 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Backup & reset. 2. Tap Reset phone. 3. If you also want to delete media and other data on HTC One mini, select Erase all data. 4. Tap OK.
Page 136: Your Contacts List
People People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC One mini and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you. 1. Open the People app.
Page 137: Setting Up Your Profile
People Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC One mini, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. 1. Open the People app. 2. On the People tab, you can: § Find people in your contacts list. Tap the Search people box, and then enter the first few letters of the contact name.
Page 138: Adding A New Contact
People Adding a new contact 1. On the People tab, tap 2. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. if you want to separately enter the contact's first, middle, and last name. Depending on the contact type, you may also be able to add other info such as a name suffix (for example, "Jr.").
Page 139: Editing A Contact's Information
People Editing a contact’s information Social network contacts cannot be edited. 1. On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. 2. Enter the new information. 3. Tap Save. Getting in touch with a contact 1.
Page 140: Merging Contact Information
Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC One mini finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. 1. On the People tab, tap the Link suggestion notification when available. You'll see a list of suggested contacts to merge.
Page 141: Sending Contact Information
We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. HTC One mini also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
Page 142: Editing A Group
People 3. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. 4. When your group is complete, tap Save. Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages.
Page 143: Email
Email Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. 1. Open the Gmail app. 2. Do any of the following from your Inbox. § Tap an email message (not the sender image or letter tile) to read, forward, or reply to the message.
Page 144 Email Sending an email message in Gmail 1. In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, tap (or tap > Compose). 2. Fill in one or more recipients. Want to loop in more recipients in a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email message? Tap >...
Page 145: Mail
The Mail app is where you read, send, and organize email messages from one or more email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC One mini. 1. Open the Mail app. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
Page 146 Email 3. Tap 4. Fill in one or more recipients. Want to loop in more recipients in a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email message? Tap > Show Cc/Bcc. 5. Enter the subject, and then compose your message. 6.
Page 147: Managing Email Messages
Email Saving an email message in the Tasks app Save an email message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply. 1. In an email account inbox, press and hold the email message, and then tap Save as task.
Page 148 Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC One mini. Flag important email messages, set your out of the office reply, or send invites to your next team meeting while you're on the go.
Page 149: Adding An Email Account
4. Enter the email address and password for your email account, and then tap Next. Some email accounts allow you to set the sync schedule. By default, HTC One mini uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 149.
Page 150: Travel And Maps
Location settings Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC One mini, you need to enable location sources. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Location. 2. Tap the On/Off switch to turn location services on and off.
Page 151: Searching For A Location
Travel and maps 3. Tap to turn Compass mode on. In Compass mode, the map orients itself depending on the direction you're facing. To exit Compass mode, tap 4. If you want to see more information overlaid on the map, tap , and then tap a map view such as Traffic or Public transit to toggle the view on and off.
Page 152 Travel and maps 3. Tap the Enter key on the keyboard or tap a suggested search item. The first location on the search appears with a place marker and its info sheet displays at the bottom of the screen. All other search results are indicated by a red dot or a smart map icon.
Page 153: Exploring Places And Activities Near You
Travel and maps Exploring places and activities near you Google Maps lets you find places of interest where you can dine, sleep, shop, and more. This feature may not be available for certain countries and locales. 1. Open the Maps app. 2.
Page 154: Htc Car
HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One mini to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Access music, phone calls, maps, and more with HTC Car.
Page 155 For example, say "Play Beethoven's 5th". Finding your way with HTC Car HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily find nearby restaurants and more on your weekends. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won't get lost.
Page 156: Staying Connected To Your Contacts
Staying connected to your contacts Just because you're driving doesn't mean you have to be isolated from the rest of the world. With HTC Car, you can take calls, make calls, and get notifications. Handling incoming calls in HTC Car When you receive an incoming call, you can easily answer or decline.
Page 157: Other Apps
Other apps Using the Clock Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC One mini as a world clock to see the date and time in cities across the globe. You can also set alarms or track your time using the stopwatch or timer.
Page 158: Checking Weather
Other apps Checking Weather Use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next few days. In addition to your current location, you can view weather forecasts for other cities around the globe. 1.
Page 159: Scheduling Or Editing An Event
§ Tap an event (shown as colored blocks) to view its details. Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC One mini, and also sync events with your Google or Exchange ActiveSync calendars. Editing events is not supported for all accounts.
Page 160: Choosing Which Calendars To Show
§ Calendars are synced on HTC One mini, even if they are hidden. § You can also show or hide tasks that you've created on HTC One mini. Why aren’t my calendar events showing up? If you can't find events from your email accounts or social networks in Calendar, check whether the Calendar sync is turned on in Settings.
Page 161: Sharing An Event
Other apps Sharing an event You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message. 1. Do one of the following: § While viewing an event, tap >...
Page 162: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders
New notebook. 3. Type in a notebook title. 4. Tap Local notebook to save the notebook on HTC One mini or tap Synchronized notebook to sync your notes with your Evernote account. 5. Tap Create.
Page 163 Other apps Composing a note 1. With a notebook opened, tap 2. Type in a note title. 3. Compose your note: § Tap on the note, and then start typing in your text. § Tap to start audio recording. Tap to stop recording.
Page 164: Syncing Notes
You can choose whether to automatically or manually sync your notes between HTC One mini and your Evernote account on the Web. You need to log in to your Evernote account from HTC One mini to start syncing notes. 1. Open the Notes app.
Page 165: Recording Voice Clips
3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC One mini, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Page 166 Other apps Edit a task 1. Tap the task that you want to edit, and then tap Edit. 2. Edit the task details, and then tap Save. Delete a task Press and hold the task that you want to delete, and then tap Delete.
Page 167: Switching To Kid Mode
How can I allow my child to access an app in Kid Mode? When in Kid Mode, you can choose which apps on HTC One mini your child will have access to. 1. On the Zoodles main screen, tap Parent Dashboard.
Page 168: Internet Connections
Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC One mini for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the micro SIM card is inserted). You need an LTE plan to use your operator's 4G LTE network for voice calls and data services.
Page 169: Managing Your Data Usage
. The Mobile network settings screen opens. 4. Select or clear the Data roaming option. Select the Data roaming sound option if you’d like HTC One mini to play a sound so you’ll know when it’s connecting to a roaming network.
Page 170: Wi-Fi
7. Drag the vertical line markers to see how much data you've used during a particular time interval. If you're connecting HTC One mini to another portable Wi-Fi hotspot, tap > Mobile hotspots to restrict background data from downloading that may incur extra data fees.
Page 171 . Detected Wi-Fi networks will be listed. 4. You can: § Tap the wireless network that HTC One mini is connected to, and then tap Disconnect. § If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold the...
Page 172: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
4. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. Logging into a public Wi-Fi network automatically (WISPr) You can set HTC One mini to automatically log into a public Wi-Fi network that you regularly use. This saves you the trouble of going through the Wi-Fi provider's web authentication every time you connect to their Wi-Fi network.
Page 173: Adding A Vpn Connection
§ Enter your login credentials § Download and install a required VPN app on HTC One mini Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC One mini must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Page 174: Using Htc One Mini As A Wi-Fi Hotspot
Internet connections Using HTC One mini as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC One mini into a Wi-Fi hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on. § You must have an approved data plan associated with your account from your mobile service provider to use this service.
Page 175: Sharing Your Phone's Internet Connection By Usb Tethering
Connect HTC One mini to a supported printer via Wi-Fi and print out documents, email, photos, and more. § You need to add a printer to HTC One mini before you can print documents or photos. § Both printer and HTC One mini must be turned on and connected to the same local network.
Page 176 Internet connections Adding a printer If your printer does not show up in the list, you must add it. The printer must be in the same Wi-Fi network that you are using. 1. From the Print screen, tap Add printer. 2.
Page 177: Wireless Sharing
§ To listen to music with your headset, the headset must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. § Before you connect your headset, make it discoverable so HTC One mini can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick Settings.
Page 178: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device
Wireless sharing 3. Tap . The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap the headset’s name in the Paired Devices section. 5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset documentation to find the passcode. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset, follow the instructions in Unpairing from a Bluetooth device on page 178, and then follow the steps under...
Page 179: Receiving Files Using Bluetooth
5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC One mini. 6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC One mini and on the sending device. You may also be prompted to enter the same passcode or confirm the auto- generated passcode on both devices.
Page 180: Settings And Security
Settings and security Checking your phone's HTC Sense version You can view the HTC Sense version, as well as other information about your phone. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap About. 2. Tap Software information to view the HTC Sense version.
Page 181: Scheduling When To Turn Data Connection Off
Settings and security Allowing incoming calls to bypass Do not disturb mode Add important contacts to an exceptions list so that you can still receive their calls even when Do not disturb mode is on. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Sound. 2.
Page 182: Adjusting The Time Before The Screen Turns Off
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons). 2. Tap G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC One mini on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK. Adjusting the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power.
Page 183: Changing The Display Language
Settings and security § Pull-to-refresh sounds § Vibration when pressing hardware buttons § Touch sound and vibration when tapping the HTC Sense keyboard Turning touch sounds and vibration on and off 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Sound. 2. Under System, select the option you want to turn on or off.
Page 184: Working With Certificates
To exit magnification mode, open another app or triple-tap the screen again. Working with certificates Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC One mini to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers.
Page 185: Assigning A Pin To Help Protect Your Sim Card
If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC One mini. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
Page 186: Setting A Screen Lock To Help Protect Htc One Mini
Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of securing your phone. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC One mini is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Page 187: Setting Up A Face Unlock On Your Phone
Bypassing the lock screen If you've set a screen lock for HTC One mini, you can just skip the lock screen and go straight to the security screen for unlocking HTC One mini. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
Page 188: Trademarks And Copyrights
Trademarks and copyrights © 2014 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC One, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Sense, HTC Zoe and VideoPic are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. Google, Android, Chrome, Gmail, Google+, Google Calendar, Google Maps, Google Now, Google Play, Google Talk, Google Voice Search, Google Wallet, Picasa, and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc.
Page 189 (direct or indirect) that you may incur as a result of using this software. Screen images contained herein are simulated. HTC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material.
Page 190 - front camera - about - HDR - backing up phone to computer - HTC Zoe - HTC Backup - recording a video - HTC Sync Manager - scenes - media - self portrait - notes - slow motion - options...
Page 191 Index - playing music - auto upload camera shots - voice commands - sending links Change phone language - setting up Clock - storage space - alarm - unlinking device - setting date and time - uploading Conference call Contacts - adding Email 18, 139...
Page 192 See Car Google Drive HTC Clock - about - setting an alarm - saving to Google Drive HTC Media Link HD - storage space HTC Sense version - unlinking your phone HTC Share - uploading photos and videos HTC Sync Manager...
Page 193 Keyboard Maps - dictionary - Google Maps - entering text Market - entering text by speaking See Google Play - HTC Sense keyboard Master reset - layout See Factory reset - multi-language keyboard Meeting request - predictive text Messages - shortcuts...
Page 194 Index - timemarks Phone information - writing Phone settings Notifications See Settings - panel Phone updates Photos - custom effects - location Online accounts - organizing - adding accounts 66, 67 - sharing photos - removing accounts - social networks - syncing manually - transferring from computer - what can you sync with...
Page 195 Speed dial Screen lock Storage Screen shot Sweep panorama See Capture screen Sync Search - HTC Sync Manager - searching phone and Web - syncing data with computer - voice search - syncing playlists Security - protecting phone with screen lock...
Page 196 Index - transferring from computer - watching Voice input Voice Recorder Voice search - adding a connection - connecting - disconnecting Wallpaper - changing Watch list Weather - checking weather Wi-Fi - connecting to another network - connecting via WPS - turning on Widgets - adding...

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