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Phone Basics 9

Phone Basics

Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnectedto

thepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic

functionsandfeaturesofyourphone.

Your Phone’s Layout

Thisillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sbasiclayout.

SeeFeaturesformoreinformation.

Features

Thefollowinglistdefinesthefeatureslistedintheaboveillustrations.

n LED indicator:Glowsorblinksindifferentcolorstoshowstatuswhenthescreenisturnedoff.

TheLEDglowsredwhencharging,andblinksredwhenthebatteryislow;blinksbluewhen

there’sanewnotification,orwhenyouarerecordingvoicewiththescreenturnedoff;andglows

greenwhenthebatteryisfullychargedandthephoneisattachedtoacharger.

n Earpiece:Letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedpromptsduringcalls.

n Proximity Sensor:Detectsthepresenceofobjectsnearthephone,suchaswhenusingair

gestureormotionsettings.Forexample,whiletalkingonthephonethesensordetectswhenit’s

nearyourearandturnsoffthescreentopreventaccidentalkeypresses.