User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- 1 Phone Basics
- 2 Text Entry
- 3 Phone Calls
- 4 Contacts
- 5 Accounts and Messaging
- 6 Apps and Entertainment
- 7 Web and Data
- 8 Camera and Video
- 9 Tools and Calendar
- 10 Settings
- 11 Get Help
- 12 Notes
- Important Safety Information
- Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Index
- Copyright Information
Phone Basics 13
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for
your phone’s applications, functions, and
menus. You can customize your Home
screen by adding application icons,
shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
Home Screen Overview
There are two different options for the
Home screen on your phone, Standard
Home and Core Home. By default, your
phone is set to Standard Home.
Core Home
Core Home provides a simpler and easier
experience for the first time smartphone
user. If selected, your Home screen will
show as follows:
Note: The screen image is simulated.
● Status Bar: Displays the time,
notifications, and phone status icons.
Slide down to display the Notifications
panel.
● Phone: Opens the Phone app.
● Contacts: Opens the Contacts app.
● Apps: Displays all of your apps.
● Messaging: Opens the Messaging app.
● Menu Button: Opens a menu that
allows you to customize your Home
screen.
● Add Shortcut: Allows you to place your
favorite apps or frequently used
contacts on this screen.
● Notification Display: Displays
notifications on the Home screen.
● Google Search Bar: Allows you to
enter text or spoken keywords for a
quick search on the phone or on the
Internet. Tap to enter text or tap to
speak your keyword.
Note: Instructions to perform tasks in
this guide are based on the Standard
Home.