Home screen, Extended home screen, Create home screen shortcuts and widgets – Verykool s700 User Manual

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Home screen

The Home screen is your starting point for using all the applications on your phone. You can customize your Home

screen to display applications, shortcuts and widgets as you like.

Extended Home screen

The Home screen actually extends beyond the screen width. Slide your fingertip left and right along the screen to

reveal the full width of the Home screen. This additional space gives you more room to customize Home with

applications, shortcuts, and widgets.

Create Home screen shortcuts and widgets

Start from the Home screen, then touch & hold the screen with your fingertip. The

Add to Home screen

opens.

Select a

Shortcuts

to applications or some of your saved information (such as a music playlist, a Web bookmark,

or folder, etc),

Widgets

(analog clock, calendar, or music, etc),

folders

(all contacts, contacts with phone numbers,

or starred contacts), or

Wallpapers

for your Home screen.

3. The application, shortcuts, folders, or widgets appear on the screen. If you select Wallpaper, you’ll be asked to

select a picture.

Tip:

To create an application shortcut quickly, touch the application tab to reveal all the application icons, then touch

& hold an application icon. Its shortcut is added to the Home screen.

Remove items from the Home screen

To remove a shortcut or widget from your Home screen, touch & hold the item. Then click

Remove

on the dialog box

to delete the item. At the same time, the application tab turns into a Trash button. Drag the item to the Trash button

and release.

Move objects on the Home screen

1. To move an icon or other item on the Home screen, you must first touch & hold it to enter move mode. The object

will magnify when it’s ready to be moved.

2. Without lifting your finger (or you’ll drop out of move mode), drag the object to the new position. To move an item

to a section of the Home screen not in view, move it to the edge of the screen and hold it there for a moment. The

screen view will shift; position the object and release.

Create and delete folders on the Home screen

You can add folders to hold application icons or shortcuts:

Press the Menu key

and select

Add

, or touch & hold the screen to open the

Add to Home screen

menu.

Select

Folders

New folder

. A new folder appears on the screen.

3. Touch & hold any of the application icons or shortcuts to enter move mode (the icon will magnify), then drag the

item to the top of the new folder.

4. Touch the folder once to open it; touch the folder’s title bar to close it.

To rename a folder, first open the folder. Then touch & hold the folder title bar to open the Rename folder dialog

box. Type your new folder name, then select

6. To delete a folder, touch & hold the folder to enter move mode. Drag the folder to the Trash button and release.

Customize Home screen wallpaper

Wallpaper your Home screen with pictures you have stored on your memory card, or select a picture from the