Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Unboxing
- Phone setup and transfer
- Setting up your new phone for the first time
- Restoring your backup from your online storage
- Transferring content from an Android phone
- Transferring content from an iPhone
- Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth
- Other ways of getting contacts and other content
- Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer
- Home screen
- Using Quick Settings
- Getting to know your settings
- Updating your phone's software
- Getting apps from Google Play
- Downloading apps from the web
- Uninstalling an app
- Your first week with your new phone
- About your phone
- Basics
- Motion Launch
- HTC BlinkFeed
- Notifications
- Working with text
- Battery
- Personalizing
- Camera
- Camera basics
- Taking a photo
- Tips for capturing better photos
- Recording video
- Taking continuous camera shots
- Using Zoe camera
- Taking selfies
- Improving portrait shots
- Taking a panoramic photo
- Taking a Pan 360 photo
- Using dual capture mode
- Using HDR
- Recording videos in slow motion
- Manually adjusting camera settings
- Saving your settings as a camera mode
- Gallery
- Viewing photos and videos in Gallery
- Viewing photos and videos organized by time
- Viewing photos and videos by album
- Viewing photos by location
- Finding matching photos
- Editing your photos
- Viewing Pan 360 photos
- Creating an animated gif
- Creating an action sequence shot
- Editing a group shot
- Removing unwanted objects in a photo
- Trimming a video
- Saving a photo from a video
- Changing the video playback speed
- Creating a Zoe in Gallery
- Phone calls
- Making a call with Smart dial
- Dialing an extension number
- Returning a missed call
- Speed dial
- Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event
- Making an emergency call
- Receiving calls
- What can I do during a call?
- Setting up a conference call (GSM)
- Call History
- Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes
- Home dialing
- Messages
- Sending a text message (SMS)
- Sending a multimedia message (MMS)
- Sending a group message
- Resuming a draft message
- Replying to a message
- Saving a text message as a task
- Forwarding a message
- Moving messages to the secure box
- Blocking unwanted messages
- Copying a text message to the nano UIM or nano SIM card
- Deleting messages and conversations
- Search and web browser
- Entertainment
- Storage
- Phone storage
- Google Drive
- Using Google Drive on HTC One (E8)
- Activating your free Google Drive storage
- Checking your Google Drive storage space
- Uploading your photos and videos to Google Drive
- Sharing links to documents or files in Google Drive
- Giving people access through the Drive app
- Working with documents that are stored in Google Drive
- Sync, backup, and reset
- People
- Calendar
- Travel and maps
- Other apps
- Internet connections
- Wireless sharing
- Settings and security
- Airplane mode
- Do not disturb mode
- Scheduling when to turn data connection off
- Automatic screen rotation
- Setting when to turn off the screen
- Screen brightness
- Changing the display font
- Touch sounds and vibration
- Changing the display language
- Accessibility settings
- Turning Magnification gestures on or off
- Installing a digital certificate
- Disabling an app
- Assigning a PIN to the nano UIM or nano SIM card
- Lock screen notifications
- Hiding the caller from the lock screen
- Setting a screen lock
- Setting up face unlock
- Bypassing the lock screen
- Navigating HTC One (E8) with TalkBack
- Managing your nano UIM and nano SIM cards with Dual network manager
- Trademarks and copyrights
- Index
Basics
Onscreen navigation buttons
HTC One (E8) has onscreen navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen which
rotate when you change the orientation.
Goes to the previous screen.
Goes to the home screen.
Shows thumbnails of the most recently used apps.
Swipe up from any of the navigation buttons to access Google search.
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC One (E8) into a low power state
while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC One (E8) is
in your bag.
Switching to Sleep mode
To turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode, you briefly press the POWER
button.
HTC One (E8) also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s left idle for a while.
You can change the time before HTC One (E8) sleeps by setting the screen timeout.
For details, see Setting when to turn off the screen on page 169.
Waking up from Sleep mode
Press the POWER button.
Unlocking the screen
§ Swipe up to unlock the screen, swipe right to go directly to HTC BlinkFeed, or
swipe left to go to the Home widget panel.
§ You can also press and hold the lock icon, and then drag it up, right, or left.
If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before
HTC One (E8) unlocks.
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