Understanding Your Phone 17Back View of Your PhoneThe following illustration shows the externalelements of your phone:1. External speaker allows you to hear ringers,music, and other sounds offered by yourphone.2. Camera lens is used to take photos.Phone DisplayYour phone’s display provides information about thephone’s status, and is the interface to the featuresof your phone. The display indicates yourconnection status, signal strength, battery statusand time. Icons display at the top of the phone whenan incoming call or message is received and alsoalerts you at a specified time when an alarm wasset. The screen also displays notifications, andApplication (or shortcut) bar with four icons: Phone,Contacts, Messaging, and Applications.Display settingsIn this menu, you can change various settings forthe for the wallpaper, cube, brightness or backlight. From the Home screen, tap(Applications) ➔ (Settings) ➔ Display. Formore information, refer to “Display Settings”on page 141.Status BarThe Status Bar shows information about theconnection status, signal strength, phone batterylevel, and time, and displays notifications aboutincoming messages and calls and other actions.This list identifies the icons you see on your phone’sdisplay screen:1 2 GoogleHomePrimaryNotificationShortcutsStatus BarareaStatusareaShortcutsBattery statusConnection StatusTimeSignal strengthsearchScreen
