HTC HD7S manual Changing display settings, Changing sound settings

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73 Settings

Applications settings

Check or change the settings for some apps on your phone. Tap the app name on the list to see what settings are available.

Changing display settings

Setting the screen brightness manually

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > brightness.

3.Tap the Automatically adjust On/Off switch to turn it off.

4.Select the Level to use.

Adjusting the time before the screen turns off

After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to save battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off.

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > lock & wallpaper.

3.Tap the Screen time-out box, and then select the time before the screen turns off.

Changing sound settings

Switching between silent and vibrate modes

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > ringtones & sounds.

3.Tap the Vibrate On/Off switch to turn off vibrate.

With Vibrate on, your phone will go to vibrate mode when you lower the sound volume down to zero. When Vibrate is off, the phone will go to silent mode when you set the volume to zero.

Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes

Change from normal mode to vibrate or silent mode by pressing the VOLUME DOWN button until the volume level reaches zero.

Change back to normal mode by pressing the VOLUME UP button.

Choosing the notification sound

You can choose a sound that you want for notifications.

1.On the Start screen, tap .

2.Tap Settings > ringtones & sounds.

3.Tap the box of the notification you want to change, and then choose the sound to use.

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Contents Your HTC HD7S Icons used in this guide Contents Messaging KeyboardCalendar Getting connectedUpdate and reset SettingsZune Maps and locationInside the box BasicsYour 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 Charging the battery Switching your phone on or offSwitching your phone on Switching your phone offEntering your PIN Using the kickstandFinger gestures Getting started Setting up your phone for the first timeStart screen Rearranging the tiles on the Start screenSleep mode Accessing apps and settingsSwitching to Sleep mode HubsUnlocking the screen Waking up from Sleep modeChanging your lock screen wallpaper Status icons Adjusting the volumeSearching Setting up an accountInteracting with your phone by speaking Searching the WebChanging the theme Changing the ringtoneMaking calls Phone callsMaking an emergency call Receiving calls Using in-call optionsAnswering or rejecting an incoming call Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callSetting up a conference call Switching between callsPutting a call on hold Turning the speakerphone on or off during a callMuting the microphone during a call Using call historyEnding 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 Contact information Adding a new contactMerging contact information Importing contacts from your SIM cardEditing, searching, and deleting Editing a contact’s informationSearching for a contact Your Me tileDeleting a contact People Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboardEntering text Moving the cursorEntering words with predictive text Changing keyboard settingsChanging to the landscape keyboard Enabling other keyboard languagesAbout Messaging MessagingSending a text message Viewing and replying to a message Sending a picture messageDeleting a conversation Managing message conversationsDeleting a message Forwarding a messageAdding a Microsoft Exchange Server account Adding a POP3/IMAP email accountManaging email messages Checking your inboxRefreshing an email account Deleting an email message from the inboxResuming a draft email message Sending an email messageChanging email account settings Setting the priority for an email messageReading and replying to an email message Flagging an emailAbout Calendar CalendarCreating a calendar appointment Sending an invitation Changing calendar viewsDay and Agenda views Month viewViewing, dismissing, or snoozing appointment reminders Viewing, editing or deleting an appointmentViewing the details of an appointment Editing an appointmentShowing or hiding calendars Displaying and synchronizing calendarsChoosing which calendars are synchronized on your phone Stop synchronizing a calendarSetting up your data connection using Connection Setup Adding an access pointGetting connected Data connectionTurning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Wi-FiEnabling data roaming Using your phone’s web browser Zooming in or out on a web Switching between browser windowsSelecting a link in a web Opening a new browser tabBookmarking a web Setting browser optionsTurning Bluetooth on BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Reconnecting a headset or car kit Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceDisconnecting a Bluetooth device Unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceCamera basics CameraViewfinder screen ZoomingCapturing a video Taking a photoAfter capturing Camera settingsAbout the Pictures hub PicturesChanging the Pictures hub wallpaper Touching up your photos Viewing photos and videosSending your photos Sending a picture message Sharing your photos on the WebSharing photos on Facebook Uploading a photo to your SkyDriveZune Setting up Zune to sync your computer and phoneSynchronizing your computer and phone Selecting items to sync with your phoneListening to music Music + Videos hubListening to or watching your podcasts Watching videosListening to the radio Turning on repeat or shuffleMaps and location Turning on location servicesBing Maps Viewing locations in Bing MapsSearching for locations and places Switching to aerial viewClearing the map Viewing search results Getting directionsChecking traffic conditions About the HTC Hub HTC HubOpening HTC Hub Downloading appsWeather Connection SetupCalculator Flashlight ConverterList LoveSound Enhancer Photo EnhancerChecking your stocks StocksAdding a stock quote or stock market index Deleting a stock quote or indexMicrosoft Office Mobile More appsWindows Marketplace Using Microsoft Office MobileGames AT&T apps Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Security Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone through the Web Protecting your phone with a passwordSettings on your phone SettingsSystem settings Changing sound settings Changing display settingsChanging the phone language Checking information about your phoneRestarting or factory resetting your phone Update and resetSetting 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