Device controls – Telenav Scout v1.3 for Android User Manual

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4. Device Controls

Your Android device provides several different ways for you to control Scout and input information. Android devices also

feature touch-screen capability. To learn what the controls of your particular Android device look like, please refer to the

device user’s manual.
The following table explains the most commonly referenced controls.

Key

Name

Function

Back button

In most Scout screens, the

Back button will return you to the previous

screen. Pressing the

Back button while in a Drive To session will open the

End Trip prompt. Pressing the

Back button while at the Scout Main Menu will

close the app.

Call button

The

Call button is typically used when you speak in an address. You can

also press the

Call button to make a phone call and temporarily suspend

Scout.

End Call button

Press

End Call to end a phone call or to temporarily suspend Scout and lock

the screen.

Home button

Press

Home to return to the Home Screen from anywhere on your device.

Press & hold

Home to bring up the recent applications window.

Menu/Action

Overflow key

Pressing the

Menu/Action Overflow key while using the Scout application

may give you a variety of options, depending on what screen you are on and

the version of Scout you are using.
In older versions of the Android OS, the Menu key may cause more menu

options to appear. The appearance of the Menu key depends on the device

manufacturer. Refer to the manual for your specific device.
In Android OS v4.0 and higher, the Menu key has been replaced with Action

Overflow. On the screen, Action Overflow is represented by three vertical

dots.

Volume buttons

The volume control buttons are often located on the side of your device. Use

these to manually increase or decrease the volume of audible alerts in Scout.