Phone Basics
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8.
Volume Buttons
allow you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-
call volume during a call. When you press and hold the volume button, the phone
switches to the Sound-off mode.
9.
microSD Slot
accommodates the pre-
installed microSD™ card (expandable up to
32GB).
Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on
the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view notification alerts, touch the status bar
and drag it down.
If you have more notifications than can fit in the Status Bar, a plus icon prompts you to open the
Status Bar to view them all. (See
Notifications Panel
.)
Icon
Description
Signal Strength
– Shows your current signal strength (the more bars there are,
the stronger the signal is).
No Service
– Your phone cannot find a usable signal.
4G Connected
– Indicates that 4G data service is available.
4G In Use
– Indicates that 4G data service is in use.
3G/1x Connected
– Indicates that 3G/1x data service is available.
3G/1x In Use
– Indicates that 3G/1x data service is in use.
Wi-Fi Connected
– Indicates that Wi-Fi is in use.
Bluetooth On
– Indicates that Bluetooth is on.
Bluetooth Connected
– Indicates that the phone is connected to a Bluetooth
phone.
GPS On
– Indicates that GPS is on.
GPS Communicating
– Indicates that the phone is receiving location data from
GPS.
Roaming
– Your phone is “roaming
”
off the Nationwide Sprint Network.