Motion Gestures - HTC Desire 816 User Manual

27 Your first week with your new phone

Motion gestures

Use motion gestures to mute HTC Desire 816, lower the ring volume, and more.
Flip to mute
Pick up to lower volume
Increase ring volume automatically while phone is in your pocket or
bag
If your phone is facing up when a call comes
in, turn the phone over to mute it.
If you go to Settings and then tap Sound >
Flip to mute, you can set your phone to:
Mute
once
Mute
always
In a business meeting or restaurant, pick
HTC Desire 816 up when a call comes in
to lower the ring volume automatically.
You can turn this feature on or off. Go to
Settings, tap Sound, and then select or
clear Quiet ring on pickup.
Pocket mode makes HTC Desire 816 recognize when
your phone is in your bag or pocket and raise the ring
volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
You can turn this feature on or off. Go to Settings, tap
Sound, and then select or clear Pocket mode.
Mute only once after flipping the
phone. While the phone is still
facing down, it will ring again
when there are other incoming
calls.
After flipping the phone to mute a
call, keep it always muted while
it's still facing down when there
are other incoming calls.