44  Basics

Adjusting the volume

Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ringtone, whereas adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications, music or video playback. The ringer volume and media volume can be separately adjusted.

Adjusting the ringer volume

1.Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN buttons on the left panel of the phone to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen to display the volume levels. While in the lowest ringer volume level (Silent mode), press VOLUME DOWN once to set your phone to Vibrate mode. The phone vibrates and the vibrate mode icon   ( ) appears on the status bar.

2.While in Vibrate mode, press VOLUME UP once to switch to silent mode. The speaker mute icon ( ) displays on the status bar.

To quickly switch your phone to silent mode, press and hold the

POWER button, and then tap Silent mode on the options menu.

Adjusting the media volume

When playing music or watching video, press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN buttons on the left panel of the phone to adjust the media volume. The Music/video volume window appears on the screen to display the volume level.

You can also adjust the media volume on the Settings screen.

1.Press HOME   > MENU, and then tap Settings >Sound & display >Media volume.

2.When the Media volume window appears, drag the slider to the left to lower the volume or to the right to increase the volume.

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HTC HTC Desire manual Adjusting the volume, Adjusting the ringer volume, Adjusting the media volume