The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view.

1.3.1Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an application, touch it with your finger.

Touch and Hold

To enter the available options for an item, touch and hold the item. For example, select a contact in Contacts, touch and hold this contact, an options list will then appear on screen.

Drag

Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages etc.

The device also supports one finger zoom in (Message, Browser, Email and Gallery) by double tapping the screen then slide with one finger to zoom in/out).

Flick

Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.

Pinch/Spread

Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the screen.

Rotate

Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways to have a better view.

Auto Rotate is off by default.

1.3.2Status bar

From the status bar, you can view both phone status and notification information.

Status icons

 

1x connected

 

Airplane mode

 

 

 

 

 

1x in use

 

Alarm is set

 

 

 

 

 

3G connected

 

Speakerphone is on

 

 

 

 

 

3G in use

 

Roaming

 

 

 

 

 

4G connected

 

No signal

 

 

 

 

 

4G in use

 

No SIM card installed

 

 

 

 

 

4G LTE connected

 

Vibrate mode

 

 

 

 

 

4G LTE in use

 

Ringer is silenced

 

 

 

 

 

Signal strength

 

Phone microphone is mute

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth is on

 

Battery is very low

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to a Bluetooth device

 

Battery is low

 

 

 

 

 

Wi-Fi is on

 

Battery is partially drained

 

 

 

 

 

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

 

Battery is full

 

 

 

 

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Headset connected

 

Battery is charging

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Alcatel A520L manual Using the touchscreen, Status bar, Battery is low