Key Functions

Key Functions

1.Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

2.Status Bar Icons provide information about your phone’s status and options, such as signal strength, roaming status, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge.

3.Softkeys let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and bottom right lines on the Display Screen.

4.Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby

mode.

:

Messages

: My Photos

:

My Stuff

: Web

5.Speaker Key lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode. Hold down to activate Automatic Speech Recognition (Voice Command) while in the standby mode.

6.TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use 3-Way Calling, or activate Voice Command.

7.MENU/OK Key lets you access the phone’s menus and selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu.

8.Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is nearly completely discharged.

9.Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.

10.Back/Lock Key returns you to the previous menu, when in a menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a data session. When the phone is closed, this key is used to lock the phone. To unlock the phone, press the navigation key down followed by this key.

11.END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or return to standby mode. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. When you receive an

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