User's Manual
Basic Skills 2-7
Status Bar
The Status bar appears at the top of almost every screen. It displays icons indicating
that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’s
status (on the right), along with the current time.
Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, events, and alarms. When
you receive a notification, its icon appears in the Status bar, along with a summary
that appears only briefly.
You can open the Notifications panel to view a list of all your notifications. Use
one of the two methods to open the panel:
Drag the Status bar down from the top of the screen.
While on the Home screen, press the menu key on your device and tap
Notifications.
To respond to a notification, tap it in the panel.
To clear all event-based notifications, tap Clear at the top right of the panel.
To close the Notifications panel, drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications
panel to the top of the screen or press the Back key on your device.
Quick Contact
As you build up your list of contacts on your device, you can use Quick Contact
for Android in many applications to quickly start a chat, email, or text message,
to place a call, or to locate your contacts. Quick Contact for Android is a special
Status icons
Notifications icons