Understanding Your Device 30
Device Display
Your display provides information about the device’s status,
and is the interface to manage features. It indicates your
connection status, signal strength, battery status and time.
Icons display at the top of the device 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 primary shortcuts: 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 249.
Status Bar
The Status Bar shows information about the connection
status, signal strength, battery level, and time, and displays
notifications about incoming messages, calls and other
actions.
This list identifies the icons you see on your display screen:
Indicator Icons
This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s
display and Indicator area:
Google search
Home Screen
Primary
Notification
Shortcuts
Status Bar
area
Status
area
Shortcuts
Battery status
Connection Status
Time
Signal strength
Displays your current signal strength. The greater
the number of bars, the stronger the signal.
