HTC Hero Manuel D’Utilisation
2A. Device Basics
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Device Basics
Missed Call Notification
When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see the missed call icon
in the status bar when you
miss a call.
To check who the caller was, press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward on the
screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed.
screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed.
Press
>
, and then tap
Call history
. Missed calls are indicated by the missed call icon (
).
Calling Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 (dial
), even if your device is locked or your
account is restricted.
To call the 911 emergency number:
1.
Tap
Emergency call
on the screen.
2.
Tap
, and then tap
.
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
This device features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911
emergency location services where available.
emergency location services where available.
When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your device seeks information to calculate your
approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals,
approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals,
it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.
In-Call Options
Pressing
during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, tap the option.
The following options may be available through the Options menu:
䢇
Add call
to initiate a three-way call.
䢇
Hold
to place the call on hold. Tap
Unhold
to continue the conversation.
䢇
People
to display your contacts list.
䢇
Mute
to mute the microphone. Tap
Unmute
to unmute the microphone.
䢇
Speaker on
or
Speaker off
to route the device’s audio through the speaker or through the earpiece.
䊳
Tap
Speaker On
to route the device’s audio through the speaker. (You can adjust the speaker volume
using the volume button on the side of the device.)
䊳
Tap
Speaker Off
to use the device’s earpiece.
Important
Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.
Some designated
emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be equipped to receive
GPS location information from your device.
GPS location information from your device.
Note
When the device is completing a call, only the
People
and
Speaker
on
options are available.
WARNING
Because of higher volume levels, do not place the device near your ear during speakerphone use.