Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
2A: Your PCS Phone - The Basics 19
28. Up/Down Arrows: Allows you to scroll up or down or navigate
through different applications.
29. Power /Accessory Interface Connector: This connector is used to
connect power or any available accessory cable to your phone.
Viewing the Display ScreenMain LCD
This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your main LCD screen.
Displays your current signal strength.The more lines you
have, the stronger your signal.
Means your phone cannot find a signal.
Tells you a call is in progress.
Indicates you are “roaming” off the PCS
Nationwide Network.
Indicates you have voicemail, text, numeric pages, or PCS
Web Alert messages waiting. Tap and select “Messages”
to view pending voicemail and text messages or tap and hold
to dial voicemail box.
Indicates that 3G functionality is active.
Indicates that 3G functionality is dormant or inactive.
Indicates that you are receiving information.
Indicates that you are sending information.
Indicates your phone is in vibrate mode.
Shows your current battery charge strength. (Icon shown
fully charged.)
Indicates that position location is active.
Indicates that position location is inactive.
Indicates that TTY option is On.
Launches the handheld computer application screen. Tap this
to exit any screen and return to the main screen.
Launches the menu bar associated with each screen being
displayed. Tap the Menu Launcher to display a drop down list
of the available options.