User manual
Note: To activate Auto-rotate mode, swipe up from Home screen to access Apps and tap
Settings > Display > Advanced > Auto-rotate screen, and slide the switch to the
On position. You can also activate it by dragging the Status bar down and tapping
Auto-rotate .
Use the touch screen
Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Tap or touch
Tap or touch with
your finger to type
characters into the
on-screen keyboard,
select and open
applications and
settings, or press
on-screen buttons.
Touch and hold
Touch and hold an
item to view
available options (for
example, a contact
or link in a Web
page), or to move
icons or widgets.
Swipe or slide
Quickly drag your
finger vertically or
horizontally across
the screen to swipe
or slide.
Drag
Touch and hold your
finger with slight
pressure, then move
your fingers slowly
across the screen to
drag. While
dragging, do not
release your finger
until you have
reached the target
position.
Pinch and spread
Use your thumb and
forefinger in a
pinching motion on
your screen to zoom
out, or spread them
to zoom in when
viewing a picture or
a web page. (Move
fingers inward to
zoom out and
outward to zoom in).
Rotate
Rotate the phone
sideways to automatically
change the screen
orientation from portrait to
landscape. When
entering text, you can turn
the phone sideways to
bring up a bigger
keyboard. See “Touch
screen keyboards” on
page 36 for more details.
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