Changing display settings, Changing sound settings | HTC 7 specification

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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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HTC 7 manual Changing display settings, Changing sound settings

Contents

Your HTC 7 Trophy Icons used in this guide Contents Keyboard MessagingCalendar Getting connected Settings Update and resetZune Maps and location Basics Inside the boxYour phone Front panel Top panel Left and right panels Back panel Back cover Removing the back coverReplacing the back cover SIM card Inserting the SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Battery Inserting the batteryRemoving the battery Charging the battery Switching your phone on or off Switching your phone onSwitching your phone off Entering your PIN Setting up your phone for the first time Getting startedStart screen Rearranging the tiles on the Start screen Accessing apps and settings Sleep modeSwitching to Sleep mode Hubs Waking up from Sleep mode Unlocking the screenChanging your lock screen wallpaper Adjusting the volume Status icons Setting up an account SearchingInteracting with your phone by speaking Searching the Web Changing the ringtone Changing the theme Phone calls Making callsMaking an emergency call Using in-call options Receiving callsAnswering or rejecting an incoming call Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Switching between calls Setting up a conference callPutting a call on hold Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call Using call history Muting the microphone during a callEnding a call Checking calls in the call history Call 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 information Importing contacts from your SIM card Merging contact informationEditing, searching, and deleting Editing a contact’s information Your Me tile Searching for a contactDeleting a contact People Using the onscreen keyboard KeyboardEntering text Moving the cursor Changing keyboard settings Entering words with predictive textChanging to the landscape keyboard Enabling other keyboard languages Messaging About MessagingSending a text message Sending a picture message Viewing and replying to a message Managing message conversations Deleting a conversationDeleting a message Forwarding a message Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange Server account Checking your inbox Managing email messagesRefreshing an email account Deleting an email message from the inbox Sending an email message Resuming a draft email message Setting the priority for an email message Changing email account settingsReading and replying to an email message Flagging an email Calendar About CalendarCreating a calendar appointment Changing calendar views Sending an invitationDay and Agenda views Month view Viewing, editing or deleting an appointment Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing appointment remindersViewing the details of an appointment Editing an appointment Displaying and synchronizing calendars Showing or hiding calendarsChoosing which calendars are synchronized on your phone Stop synchronizing a calendar Adding an access point Setting up your data connection using Connection SetupGetting connected Data connection Wi-Fi Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless networkEnabling 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 tab Setting browser options Bookmarking a web Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth onConnecting 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 device Camera Camera basicsViewfinder screen Zooming Taking a photo Capturing a video Camera settings After capturing Pictures About the Pictures hubChanging the Pictures hub wallpaper Viewing photos and videos Touching up your photosSending your photos Sharing your photos on the Web Sending a picture messageSharing photos on Facebook Uploading a photo to your SkyDrive Setting up Zune to sync your computer and phone ZuneSynchronizing your computer and phone Selecting items to sync with your phone Music + Videos hub Listening to music Watching videos Listening to or watching your podcastsListening to the radio Turning on repeat or shuffle Turning on location services Maps and locationBing Maps Viewing locations in Bing Maps Switching to aerial view Searching for locations and placesClearing the map Getting directions Viewing search results Checking traffic conditions HTC Hub About the HTC HubOpening HTC Hub Downloading apps Connection Setup WeatherCalculator Converter FlashlightList Love Photo Enhancer Sound Enhancer Stocks Checking your stocksAdding a stock quote or stock market index Deleting a stock quote or index More apps Microsoft Office Mobile Using Microsoft Office Mobile Windows MarketplaceGames 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 Web Settings Settings on your phoneSystem settings Changing display settings Changing sound settings Checking information about your phone Changing the phone language Update and reset Restarting or factory resetting your phoneSetting the phone to notify you when an update is available Restarting your phone soft reset Performing a factory reset hard reset Performing a factory reset via settingsPerforming a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyright Index Index