Getting contacts into HTC One SV Making your first call Sending your first text message Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One SV Copying and sharing text Capturing the HTC One SV screen Switching between recently opened apps...
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Rearranging the Home screen Personalizing with sound sets Rearranging application tabs Customizing the lock screen style Securing HTC One SV with a personal touch Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial Using Speed dial Calling a phone number in a text message...
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Sending contact information Contact groups Backing up your contacts Backing up your contacts to the storage card Social Facebook for HTC Sense Twitter for HTC Sense About Friend Stream Updating your status in Friend Stream Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream...
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Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering Connecting to the Internet through a computer HTC Sync Manager Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager Installing on a Windows computer The HTC Sync Manager main screen Importing media to HTC Sync Manager...
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Syncing documents with the computer Syncing your contacts with the computer Syncing your calendar events with the computer Syncing your web bookmarks with the computer Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC One SV Internet connections Data connection Wi-Fi...
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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.
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.
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.
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SIM card all the way into the SIM card slot. 4. Push the SIM card in until it clicks into place. Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC One SV before removing your SIM card. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Remove the battery.
Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC One SV is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
3. Slide the storage card out from its slot. Battery Removing the battery Before using HTC One SV for the first time, you need to remove the protective thin film from the battery. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the battery compartment.
Unboxing 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.
Before you turn on and start using HTC One SV, it is recommended that you charge the battery. § The battery is already installed in HTC One SV when shipped. A thin film is inserted between the battery and the compartment. You need to remove this film before you can charge the battery.
Setting up HTC One SV for the first time When you switch on HTC One SV for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running in no time.
Always have access to your photos, videos, and documents anywhere by storing them in Dropbox. When you sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC One SV, you can even get an additional 23 GB of free Dropbox storage for two years. To find out how, Using Dropbox on HTC One SV on page 113.
42. Extended Home screen As you start to do more things with HTC One SV, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem. Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right on the screen and you’ll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more.
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Your first week with your new phone Using Leap view § To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there.
Your first week with your new phone 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.
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Your first week with your new phone Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more. Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag.
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Your first week with your new phone 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 message list.
Your first week with your new phone Pinch and spread In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Pinch the screen to zoom out of the picture or text.
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You also won't be able to use multi-finger gestures (gestures that use three fingers or more) in apps such as games or musical instrument apps. To use multi-finger gestures in such apps, clear the HTC gestures option in Settings > Display, gestures & buttons. This disables content sharing.
Your first week with your new phone Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute HTC One SV, turn on the speakerphone, and more. Flip to silence / flip for speakerphone When a call comes in you can turn HTC One SV over to mute it.
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Your first week with your new phone Set volume to automatically rise while in your pocket or bag On a noisy street and can't hear HTC One SV ringing in your bag? You can set HTC One SV to recognize when it's...
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC One SV into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC One SV is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and calls though, and missed calls and messages appear on the lock screen.
HTC One SV through Bluetooth Transferring contacts from your old phone Easily transfer contacts from your old phone to HTC One SV through Bluetooth. Depending on your old phone’s model, you may also transfer other types of data such as calendar events and text messages to HTC One SV.
HTC One SV There are two ways you can transfer your media. § Connect HTC One SV to your computer, and select the Disk drive mode. Your computer will recognize it just like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them.
Your first week with your new phone Copying and sharing text In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. 2.
Your first week with your new phone Capturing the HTC One SV screen Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC One SV features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Your first week with your new phone Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and alarms. 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.
§ Tap Display, gestures & buttons to change the screen brightness or set how long the screen is idle before going to sleep. § Tap Security to secure HTC One SV, for example with a screen lock. Getting the battery to last longer How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC One SV.
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Manage your apps § Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements. See Updating the HTC One SV software page 35. § Uninstall or disable apps that you never use. Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not using them.
§ Check your apps’ settings as you may find more options to optimize the battery. Updating the HTC One SV software HTC One SV can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update.
Use the controls on the Viewfinder screen to add effects, zoom in or out, and more. After using Camera (or if you temporarily leave the Viewfinder screen), you still need to unlock HTC One SV if you have a screen lock. Zooming §...
Camera Switching between the front and main camera 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap 2. Tap Camera. 3. Tap either Front or Main. Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, such as zooming and face detection. Choosing an effect Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been taken through special lenses or filters.
Camera 3. While recording, you can: § Freely zoom in or out. § Change focus to a different subject or area by just tapping it on the Viewfinder screen. § Tap the flash icon to turn the flash on or off. 4.
(or pan up or down in portrait view). 4. Pan HTC One SV as smoothly as you can, and then pause when you a see complete frame on the Viewfinder screen. The camera automatically captures the shot.
Flash is disabled when you're in this mode. 3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap § To avoid getting blurry photos, maintain a steady grip on HTC One SV. § Improve your photo after taking the shot by applying special effects like auto enhance and high contrast.
Camera Changing camera and video settings 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap 2. As well as changing basic camera and video settings, you can also: § Change the review duration to set how long a captured photo or video will be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen.
Personalizing Making HTC One SV truly yours Make HTC One SV look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
2. On the Display tab, tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap one of the following: HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, and then tap Preview. Live wallpapers Choose a preset animated wallpaper, and then tap Preview. If the animated wallpaper you chose can be customized, tap Settings.
Personalizing Applying a new skin Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins give a different look and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and other items. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
Personalizing Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) 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.
Personalizing Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Moving a widget or icon You can easily move a widget or icon from one Home screen panel to another. 1. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger. 2.
Personalizing Personalizing the launch bar The launch bar on your Home screen 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 of the launch bar.
Home screen. 1. Pinch the Home screen to show the Leap view. 2. Press and hold the thumbnail of the home screen you want to move. HTC One SV then vibrates. Don’t lift your finger just yet.
By switching between sound sets, you can instantly make HTC One SV ring or alert you with fun sounds when you're out with friends or change to subtle sounds while you're at work.
Personalizing Deleting sound sets 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize. 2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set. 3. Tap 4. Select one or more sound sets you want to delete. 5. Tap Delete. Rearranging application tabs You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use.
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. 1.
ID or meeting PIN code on the Phone dialer screen. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC One SV even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked.
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC One SV face down on a level surface. If HTC One SV is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls.
Phone 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 latest social network status update right on the call screen. You’ll also see a birthday reminder if your friend’s birthday (stored on your phone or online account) will happen in a few days.
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC One SV to your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC One SV over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in Sound settings). § On the call screen, tap The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on.
Phone calls Making international calls When placing international calls, plus code dialing automatically adds the international dialing code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.). § In Settings > Call > Plus code dialing, make sure the North American dialing option is selected.
4. Enter your account details. 5. Tap > Save. 6. To set HTC One SV to receive Internet calls on your added account, tap the Receive incoming calls check button. Making an Internet call Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phone number.
Phone calls Checking calls in the Call History 1. On the Home screen, tap 2. Tap the Call History tab. 3. On the Call History screen, you can: § Tap a name or number in the list to call. § Press and hold a name or number in the list to display the options menu. §...
Messages Messages About the Messages app Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to compose and send text and multimedia messages. On the All messages screen, your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number.
Messages 3. Enter a contact name, mobile number, or email address in the To field. Sending the message to a group of friends? Tap , and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. 4. To add a subject line, tap >...
2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send. Checking your messages Depending on your notification settings, HTC One SV plays a sound, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new message. A new message icon is also displayed in the status bar.
3. Tap Send. Replying to another phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC One SV, you’ll see the particular phone number used below the contact's name. Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.
Messages WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from a service provider. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar.
Messages 3. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then tap the message to display the options menu again. 4. Tap Delete message, and then tap OK. Deleting several messages within a conversation 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
3. Enter your email address. 4. Compose your email message, and then tap Send. To restore your text messages on HTC One SV, open the email message with the backup file attachment from the Mail app. Tap the attachment to download it first, and then tap it again to open the backup file to import.
Search and Web browser Searching HTC One SV and the Web You can search for information on HTC One SV and on the Web by using Search. Some apps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those apps.
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Search and Web browser Switching to Read mode Want to read an article or blog without distractions? Read mode removes menus, banners, and backgrounds from a webpage. While viewing a webpage, tap (when it's available) to switch to Read mode. To turn Read mode off, tap Viewing the full version of a website While viewing a webpage, tap...
Search and Web browser Private browsing You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookies are not shared and deleted when you close all incognito tabs. Pages you view in incognito also won't appear in your browser history except for files you download. From the browser screen, tap Tabs >...
Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them during your free time. Only webpages will be stored on HTC One SV. You need to connect to the Internet when opening linked pages and video clips.
§ Press and hold an image or a web link, and then tap Save link. Before you can install the downloaded app, you need to set HTC One SV to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
Search and Web browser Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, tap > Settings. Setting your homepage 1. From the browser screen, tap >...
Gallery About the Gallery app Reminisce on good times. Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos that are on HTC One SV or your online albums. You can even: § Add photo frames and apply effects. § Trim your videos.
Photos, videos, and music Watching a video 1. Tap a video album and then tap a video. 2. Tap the onscreen controls to control the video playback, adjust the volume, capture an image during playback, and more. Tap More > Select player to share the video on your home network. Taking a photo while watching a video While you're watching a video in Gallery, tap to capture a still shot.
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Photos, videos, and music Cropping a photo 1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold a photo, and then tap Edit > Crop. You’ll see a crop box around the photo. 3. You can: §...
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8. Tap Save. Trimming a video Remove unwanted scenes from a video you recorded on HTC One SV. 1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album. 2. Press and hold the video you want to edit, and then tap Trim.
Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos in your social networks Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks or photo sharing sites. Log on to your accounts before you start viewing online photos. 1.
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> Gallery. 2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share. 3. Tap Share > Facebook for HTC Sense. 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos.
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Photos, videos, and music 4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos. Tap Add tag and description to enter a caption on each photo or video or tag friends on your photos.
Photos, videos, and music Music About the Music app The Music app is a central hub for your favorite music whether it is on HTC One SV or streamed through a music service. You can: § Browse music by artists, albums, playlists, or folders.
Photos, videos, and music Making your music sound better When you plug in your headset, HTC One SV automatically turns on the Beats Audio profile to give you an enhanced sound experience. To turn the Beats Audio profile on or off, slide the Notifications panel open, and then >...
Photos, videos, and music Playing music from the Lock screen When you’re listening to music and the screen turns off, press POWER to turn the screen back on and control the music playback directly on the Lock screen. You can also control music playback right from the Notifications panel. Creating a playlist Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists.
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> Delete playlists to remove several playlists. Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC One SV. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
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2. Find the song you want to send. 3. Tap > Share > Share file > Bluetooth. You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC One SV and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent.
Photos, videos, and music Don't know what song they're playing? SoundHound can find info about the song you're listening to. If you don't see SoundHound on the Music main screen, tap > Add app shortcut to add it. 1. On the Music main screen, tap SoundHound. 2.
HD and hook it up to an HDMI display. Refer to the documentation that comes with HTC Media Link HD to find out how to set it up and use it with HTC One SV. § If you'll be using a DLNA compliant TV or audio system, refer to its documentation on how to connect it to your home network.
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Gallery tap More > Select player. While playing music in Music > Select player. While playing a movie in HTC Tap the screen to show the controls, and then Watch tap More > Select player. 5. Choose the device on your network where you want to play the media.
Sign in to your Google Account to see your Gmail, contacts, and calendars, and to use Google apps on HTC One SV. 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.
3. Tap the item you want to sync or edit. Removing an account You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from HTC One SV. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself.
People People About the People app With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts via phone, messaging, email, and social networks. And, if you have the same contacts from different sources, you can merge their contact information so you won't have duplicate entries. To open People, from the Home screen, tap >...
1. On the People tab, enter the contact's name or email address in the search box. 2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC One SV. 4. Tap...
Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC One SV 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.
People Details Shows the information you've stored for the contact. Get in touch with the contact by tapping an option. Thread Shows SMS messages and emails you've received from the contact. It also lists all your incoming, outgoing, and missed calls to and from the contact. Updates Shows the contact’s updates and events from social network accounts.
We’ve also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. You can also sync groups on HTC One SV with the groups in your Google Account, accessible via your computer’s web browser.
People 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. 1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to. 2.
People Restoring contacts You can only restore contacts that were backed up using the Export to phone storage feature. 1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from phone storage. 3. If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the imported contacts.
If you have the Twitter app (preinstalled or downloaded), signing in to Twitter for HTC Sense does not sign you in to the Twitter app and vice versa. If you want to use the same Twitter account for both, you’ll have to sign in to both using the same login info.
Social § Check the person’s profile details. § Look at the person’s Facebook wall. § Check the person’s posted tweets. to display posts from a particular social network. Slide to the other tabs to see more options. You can tap >...
4. Add your status message and even tag the friends you're with. 5. Tap Check in. Tweeting in Friend Stream 1. In Friend Stream, tap > Twitter for HTC Sense. 2. Tap 3. Enter your tweet. 4. Tap to add a picture or your current location to your tweet.
Social 1. On the DMs tab, tap 2. Enter the name of a Twitter user in the To field. 3. Enter your message, and then tap Post. You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the person you want to send the direct message to, and then tap Send direct message on the options menu.
Email Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. Archive, delete or Tap the check box before the label multiple email message or conversation. conversations Then tap the onscreen buttons at the bottom to choose what to do with the selected messages or...
Email 3. Do one of the following: § If you're replying to the sender or you selected Reply all, enter your reply message. § If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients. Tap Respond inline if you want to interleave your new message with the received email.
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Checking your Mail inbox When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC One SV. To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account.
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Email 3. Press and hold a tab, and then drag it to the bottom row to add. 4. Press and then slide to the added tab. Manually refreshing an email account Whatever your sync settings are, you can also sync your sent and received email messages manually at any time.
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Email Reading and replying to an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account you want to use. 3. In the email account inbox, tap the email message or conversation you want to read.
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Email Searching for emails from a contact Do you remember the sender, but can't find a particular email from him or her? 1. Switch to the email account you want to use. 2. Press and hold an email message from a contact. 3.
Syncing email less frequently When you don't need to sync email frequently, such as when you're watching video or driving, use Smart Sync to automatically extend the time before HTC One SV syncs your email account. Smart Sync helps you save battery power.
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Email 4. Tap Off-peak sync > Smart Sync. 5. Press Smart Sync then extends the email synchronization time after each auto sync time passes and you don't open the Mail app. To sync your email at any time, open the Mail app and check your inbox.
Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments. You can set up HTC One SV to stay in sync with calendars such as Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Calendar.
Calendar Month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events. Do any of the following in month view: § Tap a day to view the events for that day. § Press and hold a day to open an options menu from which you can also choose to create an event or switch to either day or agenda view.
Calendar Deleting an event Do any of the following: § While viewing an event, tap > Delete event. § In day, agenda or week view, press and hold an event and then tap Delete or Delete event. If the event repeats, you’ll be asked whether you want to delete just that occurrence or all occurrences from Calendar.
2. Select or clear the calendar you wish to show or hide, and then press § Calendars are kept synchronized on HTC One SV, even if they are hidden. § You can also show or hide tasks that you've created on HTC One SV. Changing Calendar settings You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events.
Using Dropbox on HTC One SV When you use Dropbox, you'll always have access to your photos, videos, and documents – on HTC One SV, your computer, and your other mobile devices where you have Dropbox access. If the Dropbox app is not preloaded, you can download and install it from Google Play.
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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 SV. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.
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> Gallery. 2. Tap > Dropbox. 3. When you see a message that shows HTC Sense wants to access Dropbox, make sure you tap Allow. This message only appears the first time you access your Dropbox photos and videos from Gallery.
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Keeping your documents in Dropbox Saving an Office document to Dropbox You can open an Office document on HTC One SV and save it to your Dropbox. 1. Open an Office document, such as one that's attached to an email.
Under Online storage, you'll see your available Dropbox storage. Unlinking HTC One SV from Dropbox You can remotely unlink HTC One SV from your Dropbox, if you lost your device. 1. On your computer's web browser, log in to the Dropbox website (www.dropbox.com).
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§ Use Polaris Office to edit your Office documents that are stored in SkyDrive. § Use PDF Viewer to view your PDF documents that are stored in SkyDrive. § Save documents from HTC One SV directly to your SkyDrive storage. Signing in to SkyDrive ®...
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> SkyDrive. 6. Tap Save. After opening a document, you can also tap > File > Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense to upload the document to a SkyDrive folder. Editing an Office document in SkyDrive Using Polaris Office, you can view or edit a document that's stored in your SkyDrive storage.
> Watch . 2. Tap > Settings > Account. 3. Create a new HTC Watch account, or directly sign in if you already have your account. Renting or purchasing a video Make sure to use a credit card that's registered in the same region as the one associated to your HTC Watch account.
HTC Watch account. If you own more than one HTC device that has access to HTC Watch, you can download and watch videos on up to five devices. You can check what HTC devices are linked to your HTC Watch account.
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Whenever a time interval (about 20 minutes) has passed, you'll be asked again to sign in to your HTC Watch account before you can continue to rent or purchase videos or access some settings. This is a safety precaution to check your identity and to ensure that you acknowledge that it is your account.
HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One SV to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Get easy access to music, maps, navigation, and phone calls with HTC Car.
3. Tap a station to start listening to it. Finding your way with HTC Car HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily access maps and find out your current location. Find nearby attractions on your weekends. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won't get lost.
People panel. Then slide up from the bottom to go to your phonebook. Changing HTC Car settings Choose your default Bluetooth accessories, set HTC Car to launch automatically, and more. On the main panel, tap the status icons below the clock.
Location settings Turning on location services In order to find your location on HTC One SV, you need to enable location sources. 1. Slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap Settings > Location. 2. Select one or both of the following:...
Travel and maps Getting around maps When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or check out nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map. To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. 1.
Travel and maps Clearing the map After searching on a map, you can clear away the various markers drawn on it. > Clear Map. Searching for a place of interest near you Use Google+ Local to find places of interest near your current location. Google+ Local uses Google Maps to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk.
Travel and maps Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. While viewing a map, tap 2. Do any of the following: § Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location from where to start in the first text box.
About the Clock app Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC One SV as a world clock to see what time it is in cities across the globe. You can also set alarms or track your time using the stopwatch or timer.
Essential apps World Clock settings Setting your home city 1. On the World Clock tab, tap > Home settings. 2. Enter your home city’s name. 3. Scroll through the list and tap your home city. Setting the date and time manually 1.
Essential 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.
Essential apps Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to read PDF files that you've downloaded or copied to HTC One SV. 1. From the Home screen, tap > PDF Viewer. 2. Browse to the PDF file that you want to open, and then tap it.
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Essential apps 3. Slide across the toolbar at the bottom to choose from different editing functions. If you don't see the toolbar, tap > Toolbar on. 4. When done making your changes, press and then tap either Save or Save as. Editing a presentation 1.
New notebook. 2. Type in a notebook title. 3. Tap Local notebook to save the notebook on HTC One SV or tap Synchronized notebook to sync your notes with your Evernote account. 4. Tap Create.
Essential apps Creating a drawing You can create a drawing, scribble, or illustration and include it in your note. 1. With a note opened, tap 2. Choose a color to use. 3. Draw on the blank area using your fingertip. 4.
§ For most sharing options, notes are automatically converted and sent as images. § To print a note, tap > Print. The HTC One SV and the printer should be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Keeping track of your tasks Use the Tasks app to organize and track to do and task lists.
Essential apps Linking a task to a location Link tasks to a location so that the next time you are in an area, you can check which errands you can do along the way. You can only link a location to tasks created under My Tasks. 1.
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In the Tasks app, tap > All accounts. If you want to view tasks that are stored in HTC One SV , tap My task. Filtering tasks 1. Go to the list that contains the tasks that you want to filter.
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Essential apps Managing task lists 1. In the Tasks app, tap > Lists. 2. From here, you can: Show or hide To show all tasks, tap All lists. Tap a specific account and tasks or lists then tap the list that you want to show. Tap All lists under each account to show all the tasks under that account.
Essential apps Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. Downloading stock information automatically may incur extra data fees. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC One SV. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC One SV sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause, resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
Tune in and 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 SV to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
2. Hold the microphone near the sound source. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC One SV, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Some apps allow you to set the default storage. Connecting HTC One SV to a computer Whenever you connect HTC One SV to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of USB connection.
Copying files to or from the phone storage or storage card You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC One SV. 1. Connect HTC One SV to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Disk drive. Your computer recognizes accessible storages on HTC One SV as removable disks.
Internet via PPP (e.g. Dial UP, xDSL, or VPN), Internet Pass-through will only support TCP protocol. 2. Connect HTC One SV to the computer using the provided USB cable. 3. When prompted to select a connection type, select Internet pass-through.
Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both HTC One SV and your computer. HTC Sync Manager is the replacement for HTC Sync, and it provides a lot more features. You can: §...
§ Play a music track or video. Use the controls at the bottom center of the screen to control the playback. § Click More to set up contacts, calendar, and other sync settings for HTC One SV and your computer.
HTC Sync Manager. Whether you drag a folder or a file, the whole folder will be added as an album in HTC Sync Manager. The folder path will also be added to the list of watched folders in Settings.
Playing music in HTC Sync Manager Are you a music junkie with a big collection of digital music on your computer? Manage your music library and enjoy listening to your favorite songs from HTC Sync Manager. 1. In HTC Sync Manager, click Music.
2. Click the folder that you want to delete, and then click Remove. Syncing music with the computer You can set up HTC Sync Manager to sync music files and playlists between HTC One SV and your computer. 1. Connect HTC One SV to your computer.
Syncing photos and videos with the computer 1. Connect HTC One SV to your computer. 2. On the Choose a connection type screen of HTC One SV, select HTC Sync Manager. 3. In HTC Sync Manager, click Gallery > SYNC SETTINGS.
8. After you've finished setting up the other items to sync in HTC Sync Manager, click to sync them all at the same time. Only the contact fields that are in the People app of HTC One SV will be synced. Syncing your calendar events with the computer Set up HTC Sync Manager to sync HTC One SV with your Outlook Calendar or Windows Calendar on your computer.
This folder contains the bookmarks from HTC One SV. If you have bookmarks on your computer that you want to sync with HTC One SV, make sure to save them in the HTC bookmarks folder.
Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to HTC One SV You can quickly transfer a song or a photo from HTC Sync Manager to HTC One SV without having to sync the other items. Make sure that HTC One SV is connected to your computer.
Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC One SV for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). You need an LTE data plan to use LTE data services. Check with your mobile operator for details.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Wi-Fi. 3. You can: § Tap the wireless network that HTC One SV is connected to, and then tap Disconnect. § If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold the...
3. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using enhanced security You may need to install a network certificate (*.p12) to HTC One SV before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol.
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it. Using HTC One SV as a wireless router Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC One SV into a wireless router. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
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HTC One SV as a wireless router. 7. Select the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot option to turn on the wireless router. HTC One SV is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status...
3. Tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap , and then tap Rename phone. 5. Enter the new name for HTC One SV in the dialog box, and then tap Rename. Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit.
Reconnecting a headset or car kit Normally, you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC One SV, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device.
“Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 1. On HTC One SV, open the app that contains the information or file you want to send.
2. If Bluetooth is off, tap the Bluetooth On/Off switch to turn it on. 3. Tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap the Bluetooth name of your device near the top of the screen to make HTC One SV visible to nearby Bluetooth devices.
Beam a webpage you're viewing, contact information, and more by just holding HTC One SV and the other device back to back. You can also use NFC for contactless payment. Contact your mobile operator to find out about the availability of NFC payment services.
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Make sure that both devices are unlocked and have NFC and Android Beam turned 1. While viewing the content that you want to share, hold HTC One SV and the other device back to back. When the devices connect, you'll hear a sound and both devices will vibrate slightly.
Settings and security Settings and security Choosing which app opens when you tap a data item You can set which app opens when you tap an item such as a phone number or email address while reading a message, viewing a webpage, and more. 1.
Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC One SV to Airplane mode.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Display, gestures & buttons and then tap G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC One SV on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
Making HTC One SV ring louder in your pocket or bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC One SV is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call.
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 SV. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
Protect your personal information and prevent others from using HTC One SV without your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, face unlock, PIN, or password. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC One SV is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
§ Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data. § Fully charge the battery and keep HTC One SV connected to the power adapter during encryption. The encryption process takes about an hour.
Settings and security Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Storage. The available phone memory is displayed in the Internal storage and Phone storage sections. Checking the available storage card space 1.
3. On the All tab, tap an application. 4. On the screen, tap Clear data and/or Clear cache. Uninstalling an app You cannot uninstall an app that's preinstalled on HTC One SV. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap 2. Tap Apps.
(not available if you're using trace keyboard). Choosing multiple keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC One SV, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap >...
To turn Toggle keyboards on or off, slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input and tap the Toggle keyboards On/ Off switch.
Entering text by speaking No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them. Since HTC One SV uses Google’s speech-recognition service, you need to be connected to the Internet to enter text by speaking. 1. Tap an area where you want to enter text.
Connect HTC One SV to a supported printer and print out documents, email, meeting invitations, photos, and more. § Both printer and HTC One SV must be turned on and connected to the same local network. Connect HTC One SV to the local network using Wi-Fi. To learn how to connect the printer to a local network, refer to your printer user guide.
Restarting HTC One SV If HTC One SV is running slower than normal, an application is not performing properly, or HTC One SV becomes unresponsive, try restarting HTC One SV and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
HTC One SV then restarts. Resetting HTC One SV If you’re passing HTC One SV on to someone else or HTC One SV has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset).
Other essentials Status icons Here’s what each icon means: Signal strength Battery is very low (8% remaining) LTE connected Silent mode LTE in use Vibrate mode 3G (EvDO) connected Microphone is mute 3G (EvDO) in use Speakerphone is on Wired microphone headset 1xRTT connected connected 1xRTT in use...
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Trademarks and copyrights 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. The information is provided “as is”...
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Index Index Browser - bookmarks Airplane mode - history Alarm - opening an incognito tab Android Market - options See Google Play - using Apps - deleting - icons Calendar - installing - creating an event - sharing - managing events Auto sync - reminders - settings...
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Face unlock HTC Clock See Face recognition - setting an alarm Facebook - World Clock - checking in to a place HTC Sync Manager Facebook for HTC Sense HTC Watch Factory reset Firmware See Software update Flash player Icons FM Radio...
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Index Locations - playlist - turning on location services - setting a song as ringtone Lock screen - sharing music using Bluetooth - playing music - SoundHound - shortcuts - transferring from computer Low light Navigation Mail See Driving - adding a POP3/IMAP account Near Field Communication (NFC) - adding an Exchange account Notes...
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Storage card - adjusting screen brightness - moving apps to the storage card - changing the time before the screen Sync turns off - HTC Sync Manager - idle screen - online accounts - recalibrating G-sensor - syncing with computer 154–157...
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Index - filtering tasks - managing lists YouTube Tethering - finding videos of songs See USB Tethering - preloading Text message - saving for later Timemark - sharing To-do lists - sharing videos Transferring music from computer - watching Upgrade See Software update USB Tethering Video Pic...
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