Samsung SGH-T989D Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Notification area
displays those icons associated with end-user
notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in progress),
new voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, emails, and
Text/MMS messages.
These notifications appear at the top-left of the screen (within the Status
bar area) and display important user information.
This information can be accessed by either swiping down from the Status
bar (page 21) or by accessing the Notifications panel [
>
Notifications
( )].
Status area
displays those icons associated with the status of the device
such as communication, coverage, Bluetooth, 4G/3G, Wi-Fi
communication, battery levels, GPS, etc.
Home Screen
is a customizable screen that provides information about
notifications and device status, and allows access to application
Widgets.
Extended Home Screens
extend beyond the current visible screen
width to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and other
customization features.
There are six available extended screens (panels), each of which may be
populated with its own shortcuts or widgets. The three Primary Shortcuts
remain at the bottom of each screen.
The current screen is indicated at the bottom by a circle around one
number of the screen counter. Up to seven screens are available.
Note:
Both the status bar and primary shortcuts are visible across all screens.
Google search
is an on-screen Internet search engine powered by
Google™. Touch to access the Voice Search feature where you can
verbally enter a search term and initiate an online search.
Tap
Voice Search
( ) to launch the Voice Search function from
within this Google widget.
Widgets
are self-contained on-screen applications (not shortcuts).
These can be placed onto any of the available screens (Home or
extended).
Shortcuts
are icons that launch available device applications such as
Camera, YouTube, Voicemail, Contacts, etc.
Some shortcuts are already available on the Extended Home screens.
The Application screens can be accessed by tapping
(
Applications
) from the Primary shortcuts area.
Shortcuts can be removed from a screen and restored any number of
times.
Primary Shortcuts
: are four shortcuts present on all of the available
screens that can be used to navigate within the device and launch the
following functions:
Phone
( ) launches the phone-related screen functions (Keypad,
Logs, Contacts, Favourites and Groups).
Contacts
( ) launches the Contacts-related screens (Keypad,
Logs, Contacts, Favourites, and Groups).