Understanding Your Phone 21
Display Layout
Your display screen provides a wealth of information about
the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access
to application icons. For more information, refer to
“Front
View of Your Phone”
on page 18.
Primary Shortcuts
There are four non-movable Application Shortcuts that
appear at the bottom of all Home screens. The default
shortcuts are:
•
Phone
for dialing a number.
•
Contacts
for accessing your Address book.
•
for sending and receiving Email.
•
Browser
for surfing the Internet.
•
Apps
for accessing the applications on your phone.
You can change the Phone, Contacts, Messaging, and
Browser application shortcuts to any icon that is displayed in
the Apps menu.
For more information, refer to
“Adding and Removing
Primary Shortcuts”
on page 37.
Indicator Icons
This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s
display and Indicator area.
Note:
In-call indicator icons display in the notification bar only
when you close the main call screen during the active
call.
Displays your current signal strength. The greater
the number of bars, the stronger the signal.
Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active. You
cannot send or receive any calls or access online
information.
Displays when there is no SIM card in the phone.
Displays when the contents of the microSD card are
being scanned.
Displays when the External SD card is being
prepared for mounting to the device. This is
required for communication with the External SD
card.