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Your HTC HD7
User guide
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Icons used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. It might give extra information that’s only applicable in certain situations. Or explain a specific feature in a bit more detail. This is important info. Stuff you really need to know to accomplish a task or get a feature to work properly. This is a tip. It might provide an alternative way to do something or tell you about a special option you
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Contents Contents Basics Inside the box 6 Your phone 6 Bottom cover 8 SIM card 9 Battery 10 Switching your phone on or off 11 Entering your PIN 12 Finger gestures 12 Using the kickstand 12 Getting started Setting up your phone for the first time 13 Start screen 13 Accessing apps and settings 14 Hubs 14 Sleep mode 14 Unlocking the screen 15 Changing your lock screen wallpaper 15 Status icons 16 Adjusting the volume 16 Searching 17 Interacting with your phone by speaking 17 Setting up
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4 Contents Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard 9 Entering words with predictive text 0 Changing keyboard settings 0 Messaging About Messaging 1 Sending a text message 1 Sending a picture message Viewing and replying to a message Managing message conversations Email Adding a POP /IMAP email account 4 Adding a Microsoft Exchange Server account 4 Checking your inbox 5 Sending an email message 6 Calendar About Calendar 8 Creating a calendar appointment
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5 Contents Zune Synchronizing your computer and phone 55 Music + Videos hub 56 Listening to music 56 Watching videos 56 Listening to or watching your podcasts 57 Listening to the radio 57 Maps and location Turning on location services 58 Bing Maps 58 HTC Hub About the HTC Hub 6 More apps Microsoft Office Mobile 010 67 Windows Marketplace 68 Games 68 Security Protecting your SIM card with a PIN 69 Protecting your phone with a password 70 Protecting your phone through the Web 70 Setti
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6 Basics Basics Inside the box You’ll find the following inside the box: Phone Battery USB cable .5mm stereo headset Power adapter Start here guide Quick guide Your phone Front panel 1 7 6 1 Notification LED 2 Touch screen 3 BACK 4 SEARCH 2 5 START 6 Earpiece 7 POWER 5 3 4
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7 Basics Top panel 1 2 1 3.5mm audio jack 3 2 USB 3 Microphone Right panel 1 VOLUME UP/DOWN 2 CAMERA 1 2 Back panel 5 1 Dual LED flash 1 4 2 Back cover 3 3 5 megapixel camera 4 Speaker 2 5 Kickstand
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8 Basics Bottom cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and SIM card slot. 1. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. 2. With your thumb or finger, lift up the back cover from the small notch at the top of the phone. Replacing the back cover 1. Secure the bottom part of the back cover first by aligning the tabs on the back cover into the openings located inside the battery compartment. 2. Press the
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9 Basics SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your phone supports both 1.8V and V SIM cards. Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your phone. You should consult with your mobile operator for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service. Inserting the SIM card 1. Take the back cover off. See “Removing the back cover.” 2. Take the battery out. See “Battery.” 3. Insert the SIM card with its gold contacts
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10 Basics Battery Your phone uses a rechargeable battery. Please use only original batteries and accessories that came with your phone or replacements that we recommend. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use your phone. Among these are the phone features and accessories you use (for example, leaving your Bluetooth connection always on uses more power). Long phone calls and frequent web browsing use up much battery power. Also, consider you
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11 Basics Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. To charge the battery, please use only the power adapter and USB cable that come with your phone. Don’t remove the battery from the phone while you’re charging it with the power or car adapter. 1. Connect the large end of the USB cable to
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1 Basics Entering your PIN Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then tap enter. To find out how to enable, disable, or change the PIN, see “Protecting your SIM card with a PIN” in the Security chapter. If you enter the PIN wrong three times, your SIM card is blocked. No problem. Just contact your mobile operator and ask for the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key). Finger gestures Tap When you want
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1 Getting started Getting started Setting up your phone for the first time When you switch on your phone for the first time, you’ll be asked to set some options such as your time zone and your Window Live ID. Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running with your phone in no time. Start screen Up front on the Start screen, you get to see at a glance Windows® Phone live tiles that continuously update and show what’s most personal to you. You’ll see things lik
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14 Getting started To pin something, let’s say a contact, to the Start screen, press and hold it until a menu appears, and then tap pin to start. Unpinning a tile On the Start screen, press and hold the tile you want to remove, and then tap . Accessing apps and settings Easy. On the Start screen, just tap or slide your finger left. Hubs Simplify your everyday tasks with hubs. Instead of going in and out of various apps, hubs simplify things by tying together related experiences. F
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15 Getting started Unlocking the screen When you see the lock screen, press the bottom of the screen and then slide your finger up to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. If you’ve set up a phone password, you’ll need to enter the it to unlock the screen. To find out how to enable the phone password, see “Protecting your phone with a password” in the Security chapter. Changing your lock screen wallpaper Browse the collection of wallpapers available on your phone or
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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 G 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 networ
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17 Getting started Searching Searching the Web 1. On the Start screen, press SEARCH. The Bing™ search screen opens. 2. Tap the search box, enter what you want to search for, and then tap on the keyboard. You’ll then see a list of matched items onscreen. 3. Tap the category below the search box (for example, local) or swipe left or right on the screen to check the other results for the other categories. Use your voice to do a search by tapping the microphone icon inside the search b
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18 Getting started Changing the ringtone Choose from the available selections of ringtones on your phone. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Settings > ringtones & sounds. 3. Tap the Ringtone box. 4. Listen to a ringtone by tapping the play icon beside its name. 5. Tap the name of the ringtone that you want to use. Changing the theme Feeling a little blue? You can change the theme of your phone to match your mood for the day. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap Settings > theme
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19 Phone calls Phone calls Making calls Most SIM cards come with a PIN (personal identification number) set by your mobile operator. If you’re asked for a PIN, enter it and then tap OK. If you enter the PIN wrong three times, your SIM card is blocked. To unlock your SIM card, see “Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out” in the Security chapter. 1. On the Start screen, tap the Phone tile. 2. Tap . 3. Dial the number you want to call, and then tap call. Making an emergency ca
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0 Phone calls Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen. Answering or rejecting an incoming call If To answer the call To reject the call Display is on Tap answer. Tap ignore. Display is off Wh
