HTC HD7S manual Status icons, Adjusting the volume

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16 Getting started

Status icons

You can tell a lot about your phone by checking the icons in its status bar.

Simply tap the top of the screen to show the status icons. The status icons disappear after a few seconds.

Here’s some of the icons you might see and what they mean:

Signal strength

3G connection

Battery is charging

GPRS connection

Battery is full

EDGE connection

Battery state unknown

HSPA connection

Airplane mode is turned on

Wi-Fi enabled but not connected to a

 

Wi-Fi network

No SIM card inserted

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

SIM card locked

Connected to a Bluetooth headset

Roaming

Phone set to vibrate

Calls are being forwarded based on the

Phone set to silent

network settings.

 

only displays connection status, not signal strength. To find out how to view Wi-Fi network signal strength, see “Wi-Fi” in the Getting connected chapter.

Adjusting the volume

Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the volume to your desired level. The volume bar appears on top of the screen and shows the volume level.

On the volume bar, tap the icon on the right to quickly switch to ring or vibrate.

If you want to have silent as an option, you need to turn off vibrate on your phone.

See “Changing sound settings” in the Settings chapter to find out how to turn off vibrate.

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Contents Your HTC HD7S Icons used in this guide Contents Keyboard MessagingCalendar Getting connectedSettings Update and resetZune Maps and locationBasics Inside the boxYour phone Front panelRight panel Top panelBack panel Removing the back cover Bottom coverReplacing the back cover Inserting the SIM card SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Inserting the battery BatteryRemoving the battery Switching your phone on or off Charging the batterySwitching your phone on Switching your phone offEntering your PIN Using the kickstandFinger gestures Setting up your phone for the first time Getting started Start screen Rearranging the tiles on the Start screenAccessing apps and settings Sleep modeSwitching to Sleep mode HubsUnlocking the screen Waking up from Sleep modeChanging your lock screen wallpaper Adjusting the volume Status iconsSetting up an account SearchingInteracting with your phone by speaking Searching the WebChanging the ringtone Changing the themeMaking calls Phone callsMaking an emergency call Using in-call options Receiving callsAnswering or rejecting an incoming call Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callSwitching between calls Setting up a conference callPutting a call on hold Turning the speakerphone on or off during a callUsing call history Muting the microphone during a callEnding a call Checking calls in the call historyTurning Flight mode Airplane mode on or off Call servicesClearing the call history list About the People hub PeopleViewing your contacts list and feeds Adding a new contact Contact informationImporting contacts from your SIM card Merging contact informationEditing, searching, and deleting Editing a contact’s informationSearching for a contact Your Me tileDeleting a contact People Using the onscreen keyboard KeyboardEntering text Moving the cursorChanging keyboard settings Entering words with predictive textChanging to the landscape keyboard Enabling other keyboard languagesAbout Messaging MessagingSending a text message Sending a picture message Viewing and replying to a messageManaging message conversations Deleting a conversationDeleting a message Forwarding a messageAdding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange Server accountChecking your inbox Managing email messagesRefreshing an email account Deleting an email message from the inboxSending an email message Resuming a draft email messageSetting the priority for an email message Changing email account settingsReading and replying to an email message Flagging an emailAbout Calendar CalendarCreating a calendar appointment Changing calendar views Sending an invitationDay and Agenda views Month viewViewing, editing or deleting an appointment Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing appointment remindersViewing the details of an appointment Editing an appointmentDisplaying and synchronizing calendars Showing or hiding calendarsChoosing which calendars are synchronized on your phone Stop synchronizing a calendarAdding an access point Setting up your data connection using Connection SetupGetting connected Data connectionTurning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Wi-FiEnabling data roaming Using your phone’s web browser Switching between browser windows Zooming in or out on a webSelecting a link in a web Opening a new browser tabSetting browser options Bookmarking a webTurning Bluetooth on BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Reconnecting a headset or car kitDisconnecting a Bluetooth device Unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceCamera Camera basicsViewfinder screen ZoomingTaking a photo Capturing a videoCamera settings After capturingAbout the Pictures hub PicturesChanging the Pictures hub wallpaper Touching up your photos Viewing photos and videosSending your photos Sharing your photos on the Web Sending a picture messageSharing photos on Facebook Uploading a photo to your SkyDriveSetting up Zune to sync your computer and phone ZuneSynchronizing your computer and phone Selecting items to sync with your phoneMusic + Videos hub Listening to musicWatching videos Listening to or watching your podcastsListening to the radio Turning on repeat or shuffleTurning on location services Maps and locationBing Maps Viewing locations in Bing MapsSearching for locations and places Switching to aerial viewClearing the map Getting directions Viewing search resultsChecking traffic conditions HTC Hub About the HTC HubOpening HTC Hub Downloading appsWeather Connection SetupCalculator Converter FlashlightList LovePhoto Enhancer Sound EnhancerStocks Checking your stocksAdding a stock quote or stock market index Deleting a stock quote or indexMore apps Microsoft Office MobileWindows Marketplace Using Microsoft Office MobileGames AT&T apps Protecting your SIM card with a PIN SecurityRestoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone with a password Protecting your phone through the WebSettings on your phone SettingsSystem settings Changing display settings Changing sound settingsChecking information about your phone Changing the phone languageUpdate and reset Restarting or factory resetting your phoneSetting the phone to notify you when an update is available Restarting your phone soft resetPerforming a factory reset via settings Performing a factory reset hard resetPerforming a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyright Index Index