HTC S621 - Manual (Page 56)

56 Managing your Phone
4.1 Personalizing your Phone
Set up the Home screen
The Home screen is your starting place for most tasks. You can gain access
to all features and programs from the Home screen.
The top of the Home screen displays icons for the programs that you have
most recently used. The center of the Home screen can display your next
appointment, the number of new messages (voice mail, text, e-mail, or
MMS) that you have received, and other important information. When you
click an icon or item on the Home Screen, the associated program opens.
To customize the Home screen
1. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Home Screen.
2. In Home screen layout, Color scheme, Background image, and
Time out, select the options you want, and click Done.
To set a picture as the background
1. On the Home screen, click Start > Pictures & Videos.
2. Select the picture you want to set as the background. Click View or
press ENTER for a larger view of the image.
3. Click Menu > Use as Home Screen.
4. Use NAVIGATION to select the portion of the picture you want to use,
and click Next. If the picture fi ts the screen, this step is skipped.
5. In Adjust the transparency, select a higher percentage for a more
transparent picture or a lower percentage for a more opaque picture.
6. Click Finish.
Set date , time , language , and other regional options
Your phone should already be set up with the regional settings that are
appropriate for your locale.
To change regional settings
You can specify the language, locale, date and time style, as well as number
and currency formatting options.
1. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Regional Settings.
2. In Language, select your preferred language.