HTC HD7S manual Getting connected, Data connection, Adding an access point

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42 Getting connected

Getting connected

Data connection

Your phone will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator’s data connection when you turn on your phone (if the SIM card is inserted) for the first time.

Adding an access point

Before you add a new data connection on your phone, obtain the access point name and settings (including username and password if required) from your mobile operator.

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > cellular.

3.Tap add apn.

4.Enter the APN, user name, and password.

5.Tap .

Setting up your data connection using Connection Setup

You can automatically set up your data connection based on your SIM card or a chosen mobile operator. To find out how to use Connection Setup, refer to “Connection Setup” in the HTC apps chapter.

Turning the data connection on or off

Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life. It can also save money on data charges. However, when your data connection is turned off, you may not always receive automatic updates to your email and other synchronized information.

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > cellular.

3.Tap the Data connection On/Off switch.

If you just want to use a GPRS or EDGE connection, tap the 3G On/Off switch to turn off 3G.

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Contents Your HTC HD7S Icons used in this guide Contents Calendar KeyboardMessaging Getting connectedZune SettingsUpdate and reset Maps and locationYour phone BasicsInside the box Front panelTop panel Right panelBack panel Bottom cover Removing the back coverReplacing the back cover SIM card Inserting the SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Battery Inserting the batteryRemoving the battery Switching your phone on Switching your phone on or offCharging the battery Switching your phone offUsing the kickstand Entering your PINFinger gestures Start screen Setting up your phone for the first timeGetting started Rearranging the tiles on the Start screenSwitching to Sleep mode Accessing apps and settingsSleep mode HubsWaking up from Sleep mode Unlocking the screenChanging your lock screen wallpaper Adjusting the volume Status iconsInteracting with your phone by speaking Setting up an accountSearching Searching the WebChanging the ringtone Changing the themePhone calls Making callsMaking an emergency call Answering or rejecting an incoming call Using in-call optionsReceiving calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callPutting a call on hold Switching between callsSetting up a conference call Turning the speakerphone on or off during a callEnding a call Using call historyMuting the microphone during a call Checking calls in the call historyCall services Turning Flight mode Airplane mode on or offClearing the call history list People About the People hubViewing your contacts list and feeds Adding a new contact Contact informationEditing, searching, and deleting Importing contacts from your SIM cardMerging contact information Editing a contact’s informationYour Me tile Searching for a contactDeleting a contact People Entering text Using the onscreen keyboardKeyboard Moving the cursorChanging to the landscape keyboard Changing keyboard settingsEntering words with predictive text Enabling other keyboard languagesMessaging About MessagingSending a text message Sending a picture message Viewing and replying to a messageDeleting a message Managing message conversationsDeleting a conversation Forwarding a messageAdding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange Server accountRefreshing an email account Checking your inboxManaging email messages Deleting an email message from the inboxSending an email message Resuming a draft email messageReading and replying to an email message Setting the priority for an email messageChanging email account settings Flagging an emailCalendar About CalendarCreating a calendar appointment Day and Agenda views Changing calendar viewsSending an invitation Month viewViewing the details of an appointment Viewing, editing or deleting an appointmentViewing, dismissing, or snoozing appointment reminders Editing an appointmentChoosing which calendars are synchronized on your phone Displaying and synchronizing calendarsShowing or hiding calendars Stop synchronizing a calendarGetting connected Adding an access pointSetting up your data connection using Connection Setup Data connectionWi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless networkEnabling data roaming Using your phone’s web browser Selecting a link in a web Switching between browser windowsZooming in or out on a web Opening a new browser tabSetting browser options Bookmarking a webBluetooth Turning Bluetooth onConnecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Disconnecting a Bluetooth device Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceReconnecting a headset or car kit Unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceViewfinder screen CameraCamera basics ZoomingTaking a photo Capturing a videoCamera settings After capturingPictures About the Pictures hubChanging the Pictures hub wallpaper Viewing photos and videos Touching up your photosSending your photos Sharing photos on Facebook Sharing your photos on the WebSending a picture message Uploading a photo to your SkyDriveSynchronizing your computer and phone Setting up Zune to sync your computer and phoneZune Selecting items to sync with your phoneMusic + Videos hub Listening to musicListening to the radio Watching videosListening to or watching your podcasts Turning on repeat or shuffleBing Maps Turning on location servicesMaps and location Viewing locations in Bing MapsSwitching to aerial view Searching for locations and placesClearing the map Getting directions Viewing search resultsChecking traffic conditions Opening HTC Hub HTC HubAbout the HTC Hub Downloading appsConnection Setup WeatherCalculator List ConverterFlashlight LovePhoto Enhancer Sound EnhancerAdding a stock quote or stock market index StocksChecking your stocks Deleting a stock quote or indexMore apps Microsoft Office MobileUsing Microsoft Office Mobile Windows MarketplaceGames AT&T apps Security Protecting your SIM card with a PINRestoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone with a password Protecting your phone through the WebSettings Settings on your phoneSystem settings Changing display settings Changing sound settingsChecking information about your phone Changing the phone languageSetting the phone to notify you when an update is available Update and resetRestarting or factory resetting your phone Restarting your phone soft resetPerforming a factory reset hard reset Performing a factory reset via settingsPerforming a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyright Index Index