HTC Desire Z User Guide - Page 214

Changing display settings, Adjusting the screen brightness manually

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214 Settings Connect to PC Security Dock Power saver Applications SD & phone storage Date & time Language & keyboard Accessibility Voice input & output About phone  Set the default USB connection type to use whenever you connect your phone to your computer.  Or, select the Ask me check box to set your phone to always display the screen for selecting the USB connection type. To find out more, see "Connecting your phone to a computer" in the Getting started chapter. Set a screen lock, enable the SIM card lock, or manage the phone's credential storage. See the Security chapter for details. If you purchased the car kit, choose the behavior when you mount your phone to the car kit. Turn on power saver to automatically switch to power saving mode when the battery level goes down to the level that you set. See "Optimizing your phone's battery life" in this chapter for details. Manage running applications, move applications to or from the storage card, and install or uninstall programs.  Check the available storage card and phone memory.  From this screen, be sure to unmount your microSD card before you remove it from your phone.  You can also do a factory reset. See the Update and reset chapter for more details. Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To turn off auto time synchronization and be able to manually change time zone settings, see "Setting the time zone, date, and time" in the Clock and Weather chapter. Set the operating system language and region. You can also set onscreen keyboard options. This option appears only after you've downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off. Set up the voice input options of your phone. Also, if you've installed a text-to-speech (voice data) application, use this to set the text-to-speech settings.  Turn on or off scheduled checks for system software updates, or manually check for updates.  View different information about your phone, such as the mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, battery use of individual applications, software version of your phone, and more. See "Checking information about your phone" in this chapter. Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Display > Brightness. 3. Clear the Automatic brightness check box. 4. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness. Tap OK.

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Settings
Connect to PC
Set the default USB connection type to use whenever you
connect your phone to your computer.
Or, select the
Ask me
check box to set your phone to always
display the screen for selecting the USB connection type. To
find out more, see “Connecting your phone to a computer”
in the Getting started chapter.
Security
Set a screen lock, enable the SIM card lock, or manage the
phone’s credential storage. See the Security chapter for details.
Dock
If you purchased the car kit, choose the behavior when you
mount your phone to the car kit.
Power saver
Turn on power saver to automatically switch to power saving
mode when the battery level goes down to the level that you
set. See “Optimizing your phone’s battery life” in this chapter
for details.
Applications
Manage running applications, move applications to or from the
storage card, and install or uninstall programs.
SD & phone storage
Check the available storage card and phone memory.
From this screen, be sure to unmount your microSD card
before you remove it from your phone.
You can also do a factory reset. See the Update and reset
chapter for more details.
Date & time
Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To
turn off auto time synchronization and be able to manually
change time zone settings, see “Setting the time zone, date,
and time” in the Clock and Weather chapter.
Language & keyboard
Set the operating system language and region. You can also set
onscreen keyboard options.
Accessibility
This option appears only after you’ve downloaded and installed
an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides
voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services
on or off.
Voice input & output
Set up the voice input options of your phone. Also, if you’ve
installed a text-to-speech (voice data) application, use this to
set the text-to-speech settings.
About phone
Turn on or off scheduled checks for system software
updates, or manually check for updates.
View different information about your phone, such as the
mobile network type, signal strength, battery level, battery
use of individual applications, software version of your
phone, and more. See “Checking information about your
phone” in this chapter.
Changing display settings
Adjusting the screen brightness manually
From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap
Settings
.
Tap
Display > Brightness
.
Clear the
Automatic brightness
check box.
Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the
screen brightness. Tap
OK
.
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