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Trimming an MP3 ringtone

The Music app has a built-in ringtone trimmer. You can trim an MP3

song and set a part of it as your ringtone.

1. On the Playback screen, press MENU, and then tap More > Set as

ringtone > Trim the ringtone.

2. Use the onscreen controls to trim your ringtone.

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4

5

1 Trim sliders

2 Left button

3 Right button

4 Play/Pause button

5 Markers. (These show where the ringtone starts and ends.)

Contents

Main MASTER YOUR DEVICE DOMINA TU APARATO Conventions used in this guide Contents Basics 20 Getting started 36 Personalizing 54 Phone calls 70 People 87 Keyboard 106 Messages 117 Accounts and sync 134 Social 151 Email 166 Calendar 188 Clock and Weather 202 Internet connections 215 Web browser 225 Bluetooth 235 Camera 244 Photos, videos, and music 254 Maps and location 278 More apps 290 Page Security 312 Settings 315 Back up, update and reset 326 Trademarks and copyrights 330 Index 332 Basics21 Your phone Front panel Page Basics23 Back panel Back cover Removing the back cover Replacing the back cover SIM card Inserting the SIM card Page Removing the SIM card Battery Page Charging the battery Removing the battery Storage card Inserting the storage card Removing the storage card Removing the storage card while the phone is on Switching your phone on or off Switching your phone on Switching your phone off Basics35 Finger gestures Getting started Setting up your phone for the first time Home screen Extended Home screen Page Status and notifications Status icons Notification icons Gettingstarted41 Notification LED Notifications panel Opening the Notifications panel Switching between recently-opened apps Closing the Notifications panel Connecting your phone to a computer Gettingstarted45 Copying files to or from the storage card Searching your phone and the Web Setting your phones search options Quickly looking up information on the Web Translating words to other languages Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume Adjusting the media volume Adjusting the earpiece volume for phone calls Adjusting the volume via settings Sleep mode Switching to Sleep mode Waking up from Sleep mode Page Personalizing Making your phone truly yours Personalizing your phone with scenes Using a preset scene Creating a new scene Renaming a scene Deleting scenes Changing your wallpaper Applying a new skin Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Adding a widget Changing the settings of a widget Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Adding folders on your Home screen Creating a new folder and adding items to it Renaming a folder Page Removing a widget or icon Rearranging the Home screen Changing your ringtones and alarms Choosing a preset sound set Creating a sound set Customizing a sound set Page Deleting sound sets Rearranging or hiding application tabs Page Phone calls Making calls Making a call on the Phone dialer screen Using Speed dial Calling a phone number in a text message Calling a phone number in an email Making an emergency call Using Assisted Dialing Receiving calls Answering or rejecting an incoming call Page Page Using in-call options Putting a call on hold Switching between calls Setting up a three-way conference call Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call Muting the microphone during a call Ending a call Using Call history Checking a missed call Checking calls in the call history Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history Clearing the call history list Call services Visual Voice Mail Setting up Visual Voice Mail Using Visual Voice Mail Turning Airplane mode on or off People About People People screen Setting up My contact card Ways of getting contacts into your phone Adding a new contact Importing contacts from your SIM card Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Merging contact information Accepting matched contacts suggestions Viewing a list of all your linked contacts Manually merging contact information Breaking the contact information link between contacts Your contacts list People 95 Filtering your contacts list Searching for a contact Backing up your contacts to the storage card Importing contacts from the storage card Deleting contacts Contact information and conversations Editing a contacts information Sending contact information as a vCard Contact groups Creating a group Editing a contact group Sending a message or email to a group Rearranging your contact groups Rearranging the members of a contact group Deleting a group People widget Adding People widgets Setting the default communication method Changing the default communication method Getting in touch with a contact Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard Selecting a keyboard layout Keyboard107 Entering text Usethefollowingkeyswhileenteringtextusingtheonscreenkeyboard: Enabling multiple keyboard languages Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard Entering words with predictive text Setting a second language for the keyboard Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card Entering text by speaking Setting the voice input language Editing text Selecting text Copying and pasting text Adjusting touch input settings Touch Input settings Keyboard115 Text input 116Keyboard Messages About Messages Sending a text message (SMS) Page Sending a multimedia message (MMS) Page Creating a slideshow Resuming a draft message Viewing and replying to a message Viewing a message Replying to a message Replying to another phone number of the contact Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Viewing push messages Managing message conversations Protecting a message from deletion Copying a message to your SIM card Deleting a single message Deleting several messages within a conversation Deleting a conversation Deleting several conversations Setting message options Messages131 Storage settings Recipient list settings SMS settings 132Messages MMS settings Page Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts About online accounts Synchronizing with a Google Account Adding a social network account Managing your online accounts Synchronizing with your computer Installing HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone Accountsandsync141 Setting the Music sync options Setting the Gallery sync options Setting Calendar sync options Setting People sync options Setting Bookmarks sync options Setting Documents sync options Setting Maps sync options Synchronizing your phone Installing apps from your computer to your phone Synchronizing another phone with your computer Social Facebook for HTC Sense Page Tweeting on your phone Using Peep Sending a tweet Searching for Twitter users to follow Sending a direct message Setting Peep options About the Twitter widget Friend Stream 158Social Updating your status Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Page Chatting in Google Talk Chatting with friends Accepting chat invitations Changing your online status and picture 164Social Adding and managing friends 1. 2. Changing the settings and signing out Email Using Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox Email167 2. Doanyofthefollowing: Sending a new message Reading your messages Replying to or forwarding an email message Searching and organizing your emails Page Changing Gmail settings 174Email Getting help Using Mail Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking your Mail inbox Page Page Page Managing email messages Switching to other mail folders Sending an email message Page Reading and replying to an email message Setting the priority for an email message Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Changing email account settings Calendar About Calendar Creating calendar events Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only) Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) Changing calendar views Month view Day and Agenda views Week view Managing calendar events Viewing an event Editing an event Deleting an event Sharing an event (vCalendar) Calendar event reminders Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Displaying and synchronizing calendars Showing or hiding calendars Choosing which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone Changing Calendar settings Reminder settings 200Calendar Calendar view settings ChoosewhatappearsinCalendarwhenopenedandwhatsshownin Day,Week,andMonthviews. Page Clock and Weather About the HTC Clock widget About the Clock app Using Desk Clock Page Using World Clock Setting your home city Setting the time zone, date, and time Adding a city to the World Clock screen Setting the alarm clock Setting an alarm Deleting an alarm Changing alarm sound settings Checking weather Adding a city to the Weather screen Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen Deleting cities from the Weather screen Changing weather options Page Internet connections Data connection Checking the data connection you are using Turning the data connection on or off Creating a new access point Enabling data roaming Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Checking the wireless network status Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Adding connection widgets Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Setting up secure credential storage Adding a VPN connection Connecting to a VPN Disconnecting from a VPN Using your phone as a modem (Internet Connection Mode) Connecting your phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through) Using your phone as a mobile hotspot Web browser Using your phones web browser Going to a webpage Setting your home page Changing the screen orientation Browsing full versions of all websites Choosing when to show Flash content Navigating on a webpage Zooming in or out on a webpage Selecting a link in a webpage Selecting an address or phone number in a webpage Opening a new browser window Switching between browser windows Downloading applications from the web Copying text, looking up information, and sharing Finding text within a webpage Selecting text Copying and pasting text Searching or translating text Pasting text in a new message or social network status update Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Bookmarking a webpage Opening a bookmark Editing a bookmark Viewing a previously visited page Setting browser options Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Turning Bluetooth on or off Changing the phone name Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Reconnecting a headset or car kit Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting a Bluetooth device Unpairing from a Bluetooth device Sending information using Bluetooth Page Where sent information is saved Receiving information using Bluetooth Page Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen Camera Camera basics Viewfinder screen Page Taking a photo Auto focusing Recording video Camera flash doesnt turn on? Adding effects After capturing 252Camera Changing camera settings Camera253 Page Selecting an album Viewing photos Page Viewing videos Editing your photos Page Sending your photos and videos Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Page Page Page Page Listening to music Photos,videos,andmusic267 Flipping through your albums Browsing music in the Library Creating a playlist Setting a song as ringtone Page Page Sharing music using Bluetooth Finding music videos in YouTube About the Music widget Sharing media on your home network Page Page Maps and location Turning on location services Using Google Maps About Google Maps Getting around maps Searching for a location Page Searching for a place of interest near you Adding a place to search Getting directions Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Using HTC Footprints Adding a location as a footprint Page Importing footprints Using Car Panel Page More apps Watching videos on YouTube Searching for videos Sharing a video link Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube Reading news feeds Subscribing to news channels Reading a story Manually checking for new stories Starring a story Adding a keyword Changing update schedule and content settings Adding the News widget Working on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Viewing a document, spreadsheet, or presentation Editing a document or worksheet Creating a new document or worksheet Keeping track of your stocks Page About the Stocks widget Listening to FM Radio Tuning in to an FM station Closing or turning off FM Radio Adding the FM Radio widget Recording your voice Sharing a voice clip Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Renaming a voice clip Using Flashlight Finding and installing apps from Android Market Finding and installing an app Page Creating a Google Checkout account Opening an installed app Uninstalling an app Getting help Sharing games and apps 310Moreapps 3. Tapanapp,andthenchoosehowtoshareit: Page Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone with a screen lock Changing your screen lock Forgot your screen lock pattern? Settings Settings on your phone 316Settings Settings317 Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually Adjusting the time before the screen turns off Turning automatic screen rotation off Recalibrating the G-sensor Keeping the screen on while charging the phone Switching animation effects on or off Changing sound settings Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes Enabling or disabling audible selection Choosing the notification sound Turning on or off automatic ring volume adjustment Switching to speakerphone automatically Changing the phone language Optimizing your phones battery life Checking the power usage of applications Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use Checking the available storage card space Clearing application cache and data Uninstalling third-party applications Moving applications to or from the storage card Checking information about your phone Back up, update and reset Backing up your contacts Setting up Backup Assistant Changing the backup schedule Manually backing up your contacts Updating the phone software Checking for phone system software updates manually Restarting or factory resetting your phone Restarting your phone (soft reset) Performing a factory reset (hard reset) Trademarks and copyrights Page Index A B C Index333 D 334Index E F G Index335 H I K L M N O P Index337 Q R S 338Index T U Index339 V W Y Z