Samsung SPH-L710ZPBSPR - Manual (Page 19)

To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when
you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off.
Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Screen Timeout .
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It
1. Press the Power/Lock Key.
2. Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock the screen.
 If you have set up a screen lock, you will be prompted to draw the pattern or enter the
password or PIN. See Screen Lock .
Touchscreen Navigation
Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Tap
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and
settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold
the item.
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