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Understanding Your Phone 17
Back View of Your Phone
The following illustration shows the external
elements of your phone:
1.
External speaker
allows you to hear ringers,
music, and other sounds offered by your
phone.
2.
Camera lens
is used to take photos.
Phone Display
Your phone’s display provides information about the
phone’s status, and is the interface to the features
of your phone. The display indicates your
connection status, signal strength, battery status
and time. Icons display at the top of the phone when
an incoming call or message is received and also
alerts you at a specified time when an alarm was
set. The screen also displays notifications, and
Application (or shortcut) bar with four icons: Phone,
Contacts, Messaging, and Applications.
Display settings
In this menu, you can change various settings for
the for the wallpaper, cube, brightness or backlight.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
➔
(
Settings
)
➔
Display
. For
more information, refer to
“Display Settings”
on page 141.
Status Bar
The Status Bar shows information about the
connection status, signal strength, phone battery
level, and time, and displays notifications about
incoming messages and calls and other actions.
This list identifies the icons you see on your phone’s
display screen:
1
2
Home
Primary
Notification
Shortcuts
Status Bar
area
Status
area
Shortcuts
Battery status
Connection Status
Time
Signal strength
search
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