Samsung SGH-T499 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English) - Page 30

• Swipe or slide: Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. This allows you to move the area of focus or to scroll through a list. For example: slide your finger left or right on the Home screen to scroll among the seven panels. • Drag: Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. • Rotate: Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways. For example: rotate to landscape orientation when entering text, to provide a larger keyboard, or when viewing web content to minimize scrolling. Pinch (Zoom Out) Spread (Zoom In) • Pinch: "Pinch" the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out.) 26 • Spread: "Spread" the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers outward to zoom in.) Note: These screens can be re-arranged in any desired order. For more information, refer to "Customizing the Screens" on page 32. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone's range of functions to fit your needs using both menus and applications. Menus, sub-menus, and features are accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen menus. Your phone defaults with seven home screens. Navigating Through the Application Menus There are four default Application Menus available. As you add more applications from the Android Marketplace, more screens are created to house these new apps. 1. Press and then tap (Applications). The first Application Menu displays. • To close the Applications screen, tap . or press 2. Sweep the screen to access the other menus. 3. Tap any of the on-screen icons to launch the associated application.