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Managing Notifications 
Notification Icons 
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides 
notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons 
you may see.   
Open/Close the Notification Panel 
Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar 
events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as 
when you are playing music. You can open the notification 
panel to view the details of notifications. 
  To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down 
from the top of the screen. 
  To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on 
the screen or touch the Back key.   
  Press the Delete icon to clear current notifications.