2A. Device Basics 11
Device Basics
Key Functions
1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated
prompts.
2. Front Camera functions as the front facing camera
lens.
3. Status Bar Icons provide information about your
device’s status and options, such as signal
strength, ringer setting, messaging, signal strength,
and battery charge.
4. Display Screen displays all the information needed
to operate your device, such as the call status, the
Contacts list, and the date and time.
5. HOME Key returns you to the Home screen. Press
and hold to open the recently-used applications
window.
6. MENU Key allows you to access your device’s main
functions menu: Add, Wallpaper, Settings, Switch
ID, Search, and More(Manage apps, Notifications).
While in a menu, touch to open a list of actions
available from the current screen or onscreen
option.
䡲 During an active call, press to open additional call
options such as: Contacts or Send msg.
7. SEARCH Key displays the Quick Search box that
can be used to search for a key term both on the
phone or online. It’s the ultimate search field
(page 21).
䡲 For example, entering the word “Pa,” will display
any matching entries from your device’s Contacts
list, current device applications, online Android/
Google apps, or from any online Web page via
Google search.
䡲 Press and hold to launch Voice Search where you
can initiate a Google™ search by verbally entering
a text string. The device recognizes your spoken
words and initiates a Web search.
8. BACK Key deletes characters from the display in
text entry mode. When in a menu, pressing the
Back key returns you to the previous menu, closes
a dialog box, or exits an onscreen menu/option.
9. Proximity/Light Sensor This is typically used to
detect when your face is pressed up against the
LCD, such as during a phone call. Blinks red when
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