Proximity Sensor
Front Camera Lens
Quick Keys
Back Key
Home Key
Menu Key
Home Screen
Earpiece
All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary.
Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default settings and may change depending on the mode and software version on your phone.
Proximity Sensor Senses proximity toward other objects (such as your head) so that tap commands are not accidentally activated during a call. It also employs an ambient sensor which measures the surrounding light and adjusts the LCD brightness to provide a vivid screen.
Do not block the sensor or near the sensor to avoid problems with the touchscreen.
Front Camera Lens Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You can also use this for video chatting. Keep it clean for optimal performance.
Quick Keys Provide quick, one-touch access to the applications you use most often.
You can change the icons in the Quick Keys bar to suit your needs. To reposition, add, or remove an icon, see Modifying the Quick Keys Bar.
Back Key Returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up items such as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard.
Home Key Returns to the Home screen (or returns to your default Home screen canvas from any of the Home screen extension canvases) Touch and hold it to display recently used applications with access to the Task Manager application.
Menu Key Opens an Options menu with options that affect the current screen or application. This only applies when available, depending on the screen or application.
Home Screen Displays all of the information needed to operate your phone, such as applications, call status, date, time, signal status, and battery strength.
Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts.