Knowing the Basics

Knowing the Basics

Managing Notifications

The Status Bar at the top of the Home Screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.

Opening/Closing the Notification Panel

Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events.

Managing Shortcuts and Widgets

Adding Shortcuts and Widgets

Indicators and Icons

Indicator What it means

New SMS

New MMS

New Email

New Gmail message

New Google Talk instant message

Problem with SMS/MMS delivery

Missed call

Call in progress

USB connected

Indicator

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What it means

Song is playing

microSD card unmounted

microSD card removed

Preparing microSD card

New Wi-Fi network detected

Downloading data

Sending data

GPS on

Updates available

You can open the Notification Panel to view the details of notifications.

To open the Notification Panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.

To close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back Key.

Responding to or Removing a Notification

In the Notification Panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications.

To respond to a notification, tap it.

To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.

To remove all notifications, tap in the top right corner.

Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail and Google Talk, have notification settings that you can adjust.

TIP: In the Notification Panel, tap at the top of notifications list to get to the Settings menu quickly.

1.Press the Home Key > .

2.Tap WIDGETS or APPS to view the available widgets and shortcuts.

3.Tap and hold a widget or app and drag it to the Home Screen.

Moving Shortcuts or Widgets

1.Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen.

2.Drag it to the place you need.

Removing Shortcuts or Widgets

1.Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen.

2.Drag it to to remove it.

Adjusting Widget Size

1.Tap and hold a widget on the Home Screen and then release it.

2.An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to resize the widget.

NOTE: Not all widgets can be resized.

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ZTE Z660G user manual Managing Notifications, Managing Shortcuts and Widgets