Chapter 2 Using the Hardware
Start Menu
The Start menu displays a list of active programs, as well as options to view the Programs, Settings and Help screens etc.
Navigation Bar
The navigation bar is located at the top of the screen. It displays the notification icons for system alarms and reminders, status icons for the data connectivity, battery charge, and volume control.
Status Icons
The table below describes some of the status icons you may see on your device.
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| Turns all sounds on and off. |
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| Indicates Bluetooth wireless technology is on. |
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| Indicates that the main battery is charging. The PA500 is either |
| AC adapter or docking station. |
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| Indicates the main battery is fully charged. |
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| Indicates the main battery is low and needs to be charged. |
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| Indicates the main battery is very low. Stop device operation and charge the |
| device immediately. |
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| Indicates the backup battery is very low. Stop device operation and charge the |
| device immediately. |
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| Indicates device is synchronized with a computer. |
| Wireless and Bluetooth connection is activated. |
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For more detailed description of the status icons, tap Start → Help.
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