Phone Basics 7
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePowerButton.PressingthePowerButtonagainor
receivinganincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreenorincoming
callscreen.
Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime
whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephone’sscreen
isoff.
Note:Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,see“Sleep”inDisplay
Settings.
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It
1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePowerButton.
2. Longpressscreentounlockthescreen.
l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepattern,orenterthe
passwordorPIN.See“ScreenLock”inSecuritySettings.
Touchscreen Navigation
Yourphone’stouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.
Touch
Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand
settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytouchthemwithyourfinger.
Touch and Hold
Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,alinkinaWebpage),touchandholdthe
item.
Swipe or Slide
Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.
Drag
Todrag,pressandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While
dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.
Flick
Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick
strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor
messagelist.