User Guide

Screen display

Find or hide an application icon

Depending on your theme, you might not be able to hide some application icons.

On the Home screen or in a folder, do any of the following:

•To see all your application icons, press the key > All.

•To hide an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide.

•To show all hidden application icons, press the key > Show All.

•To stop hiding an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide. A check mark should not appear beside the Hide field.

Add, change, or delete a folder on the Home screen

On the Home screen, do one of the following:

•To add a folder, press the key > Add Folder. Type a name for the folder. To change the folder icon style, click the folder icon. Click a folder icon style. Click Add.

•To change a folder, highlight a folder. Press the key > Edit Folder. Change the folder name or folder icon style. Click Save.

•To delete a folder, highlight a folder. Press the key > Delete.

Move an application icon

1.On the Home screen or in an application folder, highlight an application icon.

2.Press the Menu key.

3.Perform one of the following actions:

•To move the application icon to a different location on the Home screen, click Move. On the trackpad, slide your finger to the new location. Click the trackpad.

•To move the application icon into an application folder, click Move to folder. Click an application folder.

•To move the application icon out of an application folder, click Move to folder. Click Home or an application folder.

Add a message that appears when your device is locked

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Display > Message on Lock Screen.

3.Type the text that you want to appear on the screen when your device is locked.

4.Press the key > Save.

Turn on LED notification for wireless coverage

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

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9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications

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