User's Manual

Section 1B: Your Phone: The Basics 14
Phone Basics
cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call,
press it to enter silent mode and mute the ringer.
18. BACK Key deletes characters from the display screen in
text entry mode. When in a menu, press
c to return to
the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to
the previous screen during a data session.
19. Photosensor detects ambient light. If Photosensor is set
to On, your phone measures the available light and
determines if the keypad backlight needs to be turned
on. If Photosensor is set to Off, the backlight turns on
whenever you open the phone. See “Controlling Your
Phone’s Settings” on page 73 for more information.
20. Display Screen demonstrates all the information needed
to operate your phone, such as call status, Contacts,
date and time, signal coverage, battery strength, and
much more.
Antenna
To optimize your phone’s performance, extend the antenna
during phone calls, Walkie-Talkie calls, and data sessions.
To extend the antenna, pull gently on the rounded tip until
the antenna is fully extended and clicks into position. When
finished with a call, retract the antenna by pushing gently on
the rounded tip until the antenna clicks into place.