Understanding Your Phone 23
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 194.
Status Bar
The Status Bar shows information about the
connection status, signal strength, phone battery
level, and time, and displays notifications about
incoming messages, calls and other actions.
This list identifies the icons you see on your
phone’s display screen:
Indicator Icons
This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your
phone’s display and Indicator area:
Home
Primary Shortcuts
Notification
Status Bar
area
Status
area
Shortcuts
Battery status
Connection Status
Time
Signal strength
Google
Search
Screen
Displays your current signal strength.
The greater the number of bars, the
stronger the signal.
Indicates that the Flight Mode is active.
You cannot send or receive any calls or
access online information.
Indicates there is no signal available.
