User's Manual
brightness.
Animation: Opens a dialog where you can set whether you want to enjoy
animated transitions for some effects (such as opening menus), for all
supported effects (including when navigating from screen to screen), or to
enjoy a phone without any optional animation effects (this setting does not
control animation in all applications).
Screen timeout: Opens a dialog where you can set how long to wait after
you touch the screen or press a button before the screen darkens. For the
best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout.
Location & security
Use the Location & Security settings to set your preferences for using and
sharing your location when your search for information and use location-aware
applications, such as Maps. You can also configure settings that help secure
your phone and its data.
Use wireless networks: Check to use information from Wi-Fi and mobile
networks to determine your approximate location, for use in Maps, when
you search, and so on. When you check this option, you’re asked whether
you consent to sharing your location anonymously with Google’s location
service. Use GPS satellites Check to use your phone’s global positioning
system (GPS) satellite receiver to pinpoint your location to within an
accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”). Actual GPS accuracy
depends on a clear view of the sky and other factors.
Set unlock pattern: Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing
a screen unlock pattern, as described in “Locking your screen”.
Change unlock pattern: When an unlock pattern is set, opens a set of
screens you can use to change the unlock pattern. Use visible pattern
When an unlock pattern is set, check to draw lines between points in the
unlock pattern you draw. Use tactile feedback When you have configured a
screen lock, check to have the phone vibrate briefly as you touch each dot
when you draw an unlock pattern or as you enter the unlock PIN or
password.
Set unlock PIN: Opens a set of screens for setting a numeric PIN you must
enter to unlock your screen, as described in “Locking your screen”.
Change unlock PIN: When a screen lock PIN is set, opens a set of screens
you can use to change PIN.
Set unlock password: Opens a set of screens for setting a password you










