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Guide to phone keys and sockets

Follow these instructions for a guide on how to use the phone keys and sockets.

  • 1
    On/Off
    • Several functions are associated with On/Off:
    • Press On/Off to turn your phone on or off.
    • Press On/Off to turn on the key lock.
    • Press and hold On/Off to access silent mode and flight mode.
  • 2
    The Menu key
    • Several functions are associated with the Menu key:
    • Press the Menu key to open a pop-up menu.
    • Press and hold the Menu key to open the search function on your phone.
  • 3
    The Return key
    • Press the Return key to exit an active menu item.
  • 4
    The Home key
    • Several functions are associated with the Home key:
    • Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
    • Press and hold the Home key to view a list of the most recently used menu items and applications.
  • 5
    The Volume key
    • Several functions are associated with the Volume key:
    • Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key to adjust the ring volume.
    • Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key during a call to adjust the volume.
    • Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key to silence the incoming call alert.
  • 6
    Socket
    • Connect the charging or data cable to the socket and to a wall socket or your computer's USB port.
  • 7
    Headset socket
    • Connect the headset to the headset socket.
  • 8
    Camera lens at the back of your phone
    • Point the camera lens at the back of your phone at the required object to take a picture, record a video clip or during a video call.
  • 9
    Camera lens at the front of your phone
    • Point the camera lens at the front of your phone at the required object during a video call.