Getting to know the home screen, The basics, Quicktap bar icons – LG G Vista User Manual

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The Basics

Getting to Know the Home Screen

The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your
phone. It displays app shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features.

Status Bar
Shows device status
information, including the
time, signal strength, battery
status, and notification icons.

Application Icon
Tap an icon (app, widget,
folder, etc.) to open and use
it.

QuickTap Bar
Provides easy, one-touch
access to the functions used
most often.

Apps Icon
Tap here to open the Applications
screen to view all of your installed
apps.

Touch Keys Bar
Displayed on all screens, these keys
allow you to easily navigate within
the device software.

NOTE

The Home screen is not affected by the Auto-rotate screen setting. It remains in portrait

view even when held in landscape orientation.

QuickTap bar icons

The QuickTap icons are located in a bar at the bottom of the Home screen.

NOTE

Five icons are displayed, but the QuickTap bar can hold up to seven icons. You can

modify the icons in this bar to suit your needs.

: Opens the Phone app which displays the dialpad so you can dial a

number not stored in your phone’s memory. It also provides additional
tabs at the top of the screen to access your Recent calls, Contacts,
Favorites, and Groups.

: Opens the Contacts app which displays the names and numbers stored in

your phone's memory. It also provides additional tabs at the top of the
screen to access the dialpad, your Recent calls, Favorites, and Groups.

: Opens the Applications screen which displays phone options and

apps. It also provides a Widget tab, a Search icon

, and the Menu

icon

at the top of the screen.

: Opens the Chrome app to browse the web.

: Opens the Message+ app so you can send and view text and

multimedia messages.

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