14Getting StartedUsing the touch screenRun an application or perform functions using the touchscreen. The following finger actions help you easily understandhow to use the touch screen and the phone.Tap: Tap once to access a menu or an option.Double tap: Tap an item twice.Drag: Tap and hold your finger on an item and move it withoutlosing contact with the screen.Flick: Place a finger on the screen and move the screen up ordown, or left or right.Pinch: Place two fingers on the screen and move them apartto zoom in a picture, a document or a web page, or move themtogether to zoom out.Select and tap: Tap one in the list of options available.Press and hold: Press screen or key for a few seconds.Note Use one finger at a time except when you deal with a picture ora document. The phone will not recognize it when you use more thantwo fingers at the same time.CAUTIONx Do not use sharp tools that can scratch the touch screen.x Do not allow the touch screen to come in contact with water orchemicals. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditionsor in chemicals.x Do not sit on the phone. The touch screen can be damaged.Understanding the home screenThe Home screen is where you’ll find all your applications. Youcan have up to 7 Home screens and browse them with a flick.Icons of the home screenIcon DescriptionMakes callsOpens messagingAccesses the InternetOpens Applications menu