Sprint Nextel PG86100 manual News Feeds, About the Weather Widget, Subscribing to News Channels

Tap Temperature scale to choose whether to display weather in Celsius or Fahrenheit.

Sound effects Select whether to play sound effects related to the weather conditions.

About the Weather Widget

Use the Weather widget to instantly check weather forecasts of your current location and other cities without having to open the Weather application.

The Weather widget comes in different looks and styles. You can add this widget to the Home screen, if it’s not yet added.

To find out how you can add a widget, see “Customizing the Home Screen” on page 38.

News Feeds

Don’t get left behind with yesterday’s stories. Use the News application to subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news, sports, top blogs, and more. You can also get updates based on specific keywords.

Subscribing to News Channels

1.Press and tap > News. News opens in the All items screen.

2.Tap All items, and then tap Add feeds.

3.Do one of the following:

Tap a category such as Blogs or Business to select from popular news feeds.

Tap Search more to search for a specific keyword or a feed URL.

4.After selecting the channel or channels you want to subscribe to, tap Add.

Tip: To manually check for updates, on the All items screen, press , and then tap Refresh.

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