Display Settings - HTC Hero User Manual

Display Settings

Changing the Screen Timeout Period
After a period of inactivity, the device screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time
before the screen turns off.
1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display > Screen timeout .
2. Tap the time before the screen turns off.
Note Extended screen timeout periods reduce the battery's talk and standby times.
Tip To turn off and lock the screen quickly, press the
Changing the Display Screen
Choose what you see on the display screen when the device is in standby mode.
1. Press and tap Wallpaper .
>
2. Tap Home .
Lock screen
Note Tap to change the Lock screen wallpaper.
3. Tap Photos or Wallpaper gallery .
Tap Photos to use a picture that you have captured using the camera or copied to your device as a
wallpaper. You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper.
– or –
Tap Android wallpapers or HTC wallpapers to use preset device wallpapers.
4. Tap Save or Set wallpaper .
Adjusting the Brightness
By default, the screen brightness automatically adjusts depending on the surrounding lighting conditions.
To manually adjust screen brightness
1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound & display .
2. Tap Brightness and then clear the Automatic brightness check box.
3. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.
4. Tap OK .
Changing Scenes
Customize your device's Home screen appearance by selecting a scene to reflect your lifestyle. Scenes are
preset Home screen layouts that you can quickly apply.
Press , tap Scenes , and then tap a scene to apply it to the Home screen.
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To save a custom scene:
Customize the Home screen by changing the wallpaper and adding widgets, press
Scenes > Current (unsaved) > Save
Tip You can rename or delete a custom scene in the Settings screen. On the Settings screen,
tap Personalize > Scenes
key.
. Enter the Scene name and then tap Done .
, and then press and hold a custom scene.
, and then tap
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