T-Mobile U8680 manual Home Screen, Notification and Status Icons

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2.12 Home Screen

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Notification bar:

Displays reminders and phone status icons. Flick down to open the notification panel.

Display area:

Main display area of the phone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Home screen and extension indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Touch to view all your applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shortcuts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Touch to open the Phone application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.12.1 Notification and Status Icons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal strength

No signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to GPRS

GPRS in use

 

 

 

mobile network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to EDGE

EDGE in use

 

 

 

mobile network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to 4G mobile

4G in use

 

 

 

network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth on

Receiving location data

 

 

 

from GPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakerphone on

Alarm enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vibration mode

Ringer silenced

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Contents User Guide Contents Page Iii Page Safety Precautions Read Before ProceedingPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Trademarks and Permissions Third-Party Software StatementDisclaimer of Warranties Import and Export RegulationsGetting Started Phone at a GlanceKey Functions at Your Fingertips Installing the SIM Card Optional Installing the microSD CardInstalling the Battery Charging the BatteryStatus Indicator Important Information About the Battery Powering On Your Mobile Phone Power Saving TipsPower On or Off Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile PhonePowering Off Your Mobile Phone Using the TouchscreenTurning On Fast Boot Restarting Your Mobile PhoneLocking the Screen Locking and Unlocking the ScreenRotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Unlocking the ScreenHome Screen Notification and Status IconsVPN Opening the Notification Panel Notification PanelViewing Other Parts of the Home Screen Closing the Notification PanelService Shortcuts Customizing the Home ScreenChanging the Wallpaper Calling Using a microSD CardUsing the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage Opening ApplicationsMaking a Call from Contacts Making a CallMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a Call from Call logEnding a Call Answering or Rejecting a CallAnswering an Incoming Call Rejecting an Incoming CallOther Operations During a Call Making a Conference CallUsing the TTY Device Using the Call logSwitching Between Calls TTY OperationSetting the TTY Mode Setting Hearing Aid CompatibilityUsing Airplane Mode ContactsAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Importing Contacts from a SIM CardAdding a Contact Touch Copy fromSIM cardEditing a Contact Using Quick Contact for AndroidSearching for a Contact Communicating with Your ContactsBacking Up and Synchronizing Contacts Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsDeleting a Contact Communicating with a ContactCreating a Group Using a Google Account to Synchronize ContactsManaging Groups Editing a GroupJoining Contacts Joining and Separating ContactsSending Contacts Separating ContactsChoosing an Input Method Using the Onscreen KeyboardDisplaying the Keyboard Touch Select input methodUsing the Android Keyboard CursorUsing the Swype Keyboard E r t y u i o pCustomizing Keyboard Settings MessagesSMS and MMS Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message Adding a SlideshowReplying to a Message Customizing Message SettingsOpening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Copying a Text Message to Notepad or CalendarCreating and Sending an Email Message Viewing an Email MessageSaving an Email Attachment Adding Other Email AccountsDeleting an Email Account Changing Email Account SettingsReplying to an Email Message Touch Remove accountWi-Fi Getting ConnectedMobile Networks Connecting to a Wireless Network Installing the USB tethering DriverSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection Browser Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USBOpening the Browser Opening a Webpage Setting a HomeTouch More Settings Set home Managing BookmarksTurning On Bluetooth BluetoothCustomizing Browser Settings Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth DeviceSending Files via Bluetooth Touch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settingsEntertainment Opening Your Camera Taking a PhotoCapture Screen Recording a Video Using the GalleryViewing Your Photos Viewing Your VideosRotating a Picture Opening the GalleryViewing a Picture Cropping a PictureEnjoying Music Opening the Music LibraryPlaying Music Creating a Playlist Adding Music to a PlaylistPlaying Music in a Playlist Listening to the FM Radio Google ServicesTuning the FM Radio Opening the FM RadioGmail Switching Between AccountsCreating a Google Account Opening GmailReplying to or Forwarding an Email Customizing Your Gmail SettingsCreating and Sending an Email Searching for an EmailTalk Signing out of Talk Enabling the Location ServiceMaps Opening MapsGetting Directions YouTubeSearching for Places of Interest Opening YouTubeSharing a Video Installing an ApplicationMarket Opening MarketManaging Your Accounts Uninstalling an ApplicationSynchronizing Information Adding an AccountTouch Add account Adding an Exchange AccountRemoving an Account Touch Add account CorporateConfiguring General Synchronization Settings Changing an Account’s Synchronization SettingsCustomizing Your Account Synchronization Using Other Applications All BackupCalendar Setting an Event Reminder Setting Synchronization and DisplayOpening File Manager Customizing Calendar SettingsFile Manager Creating a FolderCompressing Files Searching for a FileCompressing or Extracting Files Touch CompressViewing Your Memory Status Opening the AlarmsClock Opening the ClockCalculator Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCustomizing Alarm Settings Opening CalculatorWeather Clock Setting the Default CitySelect Auto update Updating WeatherGenius Button Setting the Date and TimeManaging Your Mobile Phone Sharing Weather InformationAdjusting the Screen Brightness Setting the DisplaySetting Ringers Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns OffCustomizing Call Settings Setting Phone ServicesAdjusting the Volume Changing the Phone RingtoneInstalling Voice Data Configuring Text-to-SpeechSwitching off the Data Service Adjusting the Speech RateProtecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock Protecting Your Mobile PhoneTurning on Your SIM Card PIN Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PINViewing an Installed Application Managing ApplicationsMoving an Application to the microSD Card Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Resetting Your Mobile PhoneOn the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data reset Backing Up My DataFAQs AppendixHow Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone? How Do I Return to the Call Screen? How Can I Change the Input Method?How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen?