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> The Home Screen

> The default Home screen of your device is the TouchFLO™ 3D Home screen which allows finger-touch access to the most important functions such as contacts, text messages, email, Internet, and more.

> 1. | Start menu

> 2. | TouchFLO 3D Home screen

> 3. | Display the Phone screen

> 4. | Go to the Programs tab to access favorite programs

> 5. | Quick menu

> 6. | Status icons

> Status Icons

> When you touch or tap the icon area of the title bar, the System Status screen opens and displays larger status icons so you can touch them with your finger more easily and accurately.

> Tip | The System Status screen can be disabled. To disable this screen, tap Start > Settings > System tab > TouchFLO, and then clear the Show System Status screen when status icons are tapped check box.

> The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device.

> |  | Multiple notifications; tap the icon to view all
> |  | New email messages
> |  | New SMS text messages
> |  | New voicemail notification
> |  | New instant message from Live Messenger
> |  | Missed call
> |  | Speakerphone on
> |  | Roaming
> |  | Alarm
> |  | Other wireless network(s) detected
> |  | Wired headset connected
> |  | Bluetooth on
> |  | Bluetooth visible mode on
> |  | Bluetooth stereo headset connected

> |  | 1xRTT available
> |  | EVDO available
> |  | Connected to a wireless network
> |  | Connection is active
> |  | Connection is not active
> |  | Synchronization in progress

> |  | Data connection is active but idle
> |  | Data connection is active and transmitting data
> |  | Maximum signal strength
> |  | No signal
> |  | Phone is turned off
> |  | No phone service
> |  | Searching for phone service
> |  | Voice call in progress

> |  | Vibrate mode |  |  | Battery charging
> |  | Sound on |  |  | Battery fully charged
> |  | Sound off |  |  | Battery charge level very low

> Start Menu

> The Start menu, which can be opened from the top left corner of the screen, gives you access to all the programs and settings of your Windows Mobile-powered device.

> Touch or tap to select an item on the Start menu.

> 1. | Open the Start menu.

> 2. | Open a recently used program.

> 3. | Touch or tap to return to the TouchFLO 3D Home screen from another screen.

> 4. | Open a program from the Start menu.

> 5. | Access all programs.

> 6. | View and change settings.

> 7. | View Help information for the current screen.

> By default, the Start menu is large to make it easier for you to touch menu items with your finger when selecting them from the Start menu. The Start menu can be made smaller, if preferred. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > TouchFLO and then clear the Enable large Start menu check box to display a smaller Start menu.

> Quick Menu

> The Quick menu, which can be opened from the top right corner of the screen, shows the currently running programs. You can quickly switch between running programs, stop programs, and see how much program memory is being used.

> 1. | Allows you to switch to a running program by touching the program name. Allows you to stop a running program by touching .

> 2. | Opens the Quick Menu.

> 3. | Shows the total percentage of program memory in use. Touch to open the Memory settings screen.

> 4. | Allows you to customize Task Manager settings. See “Using Task Manager” for details.

> 5. | Stops all currently running programs.

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