LG E980 User Guide - Page 22

Home Screen Overview, Navigating Through the Home Screens, Customizing your Home screen, Home Key

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Your Home screen Home Screen Overview The main Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application icons, shortcuts, folders or widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default page and accessible from any menu by pressing Home Key . On your Home screen, you can view menu icons at the bottom of the screen. Menu icons provide easy and one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Navigating Through the Home Screen Canvases Your phone has several Home screen canvases. If you like, you can place different applications on each of the Home screen canvases. From the main Home screen canvas, swipe the screen with your finger in either direction. The main Home screen canvas is located in the middle. You can also customize each canvas with shortcuts, folders, and widgets, which are shortcuts to your favorite applications. % NOTE On the Home screen, you can view the Quick Keys at the bottom of the screen. The Quick Keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Navigating Through the SubMenus Sub-menus are available when you are at any Home screen or have selected a feature or application such as Phone, Contacts, Messaging or Internet. 1 Touch the Menu Key . A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the phone screen. 2 Tap an option. Customizing your Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding quick access items, such as shortcuts to an application, widgets, or changing the wallpaper. • Apps: Add shortcuts to applications on the Home screen. • Downloads: Add shortcuts to downloaded applications on the Home screen. 22

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Home Screen Overview
The main Home screen is the starting point
for many applications and functions, and it
allows you to add items like application icons,
shortcuts, folders or widgets to give you
instant access to information and applications.
This is the default page and accessible from
any menu by pressing
Home Key
.
On your Home screen, you can view menu
icons at the bottom of the screen. Menu icons
provide easy and one-touch access to the
functions you use the most.
Navigating Through the Home
Screen Canvases
Your phone has several Home screen canvases.
If you like, you can place different applications
on each of the Home screen canvases.
From the main Home screen canvas, swipe
the screen with your finger in either direction.
The main Home screen canvas is located in
the middle.
You can also customize each canvas with
shortcuts, folders, and widgets, which are
shortcuts to your favorite applications.
%
NOTE
On the Home screen, you can view the Quick
Keys at the bottom of the screen. The Quick
Keys provide easy, one-touch access to the
functions you use the most.
Navigating Through the Sub-
Menus
Sub-menus are available when you are at
any Home screen or have selected a feature
or application such as Phone, Contacts,
Messaging or Internet.
1
Touch the
Menu Key
. A sub-menu
displays at the bottom of the phone screen.
2
Tap an option.
Customizing your Home
screen
You can customize your Home screen by
adding quick access items, such as shortcuts
to an application, widgets, or changing the
wallpaper.
Apps
: Add shortcuts to applications on the
Home screen.
Downloads
: Add shortcuts to downloaded
applications on the Home screen.
Your Home screen