Understanding Your Phone 21
Function Keys
Your phone comes equipped with four main function
keys that can be used on any screen:
Menu
,
Home
,
Back
, and
Search
.
Menu Key
The
Menu
key (
) activates an available menu
function for the current screen or application. When
on the Home screen, the following menu options are
available:
•
Add
(
) adds one of the following functions to a
selected screen: Widgets, Shortcuts, Folders, and
Wallpapers.
•
Wallpaper
(
) lets you to customize the current
screen’s wallpaper image by choosing from either
Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpaper gallery).
–
You can obtain images from either your Pictures folder,
from any of the available images within the device’s
Wallpaper gallery, or from the animated Live Wallpapers.
•
Search
(
) displays the Google Search box that you
can use to search for a key term both on the phone and
online.
•
Notifications
(
) allows you to expand popup
notifications area to provide more detailed information
about the current on-screen notification icons.
•
Edit
(
) allows you to add or remove extended
screens from your device. You can have up to eight
extended screens.
•
Settings
(
) provides quick access to the device’s
settings menu.
–
The Settings menu can also be accessed by pressing
and then tapping
➔
Settings
.
Home Key
The
Home
key (
) takes you back to your Home
screen (#3 of the 7 total available screens).
䊳
Press and hold to launch the Recent Apps/Task
Manager screen. For more information, refer to
“Accessing Recently-Used Applications”
on
page 27.
Back Key
The
Back
key (
) returns you to the previously
active screen. If the on-screen keyboard is currently
open, this key closes the keyboard.
Search Key
The
Search
key (
) displays the Google Search
box that can be used to search for either a key term
both on the phone and online. In some instances, this
key opens a search box specific only to the current
application.
Voice Search (speech to text)
Search
Options
Search
Field
