11: The Watcher Window and Indicators
•Components of the Watcher Window
•The Menu Bar
•Connection Status Area
•Call Status Box
•Indicator Area
•The Minimize, Toggle Full/Compact, and Close Boxes (Handheld PCs)
•The Taskbar Icons (Handheld PCs)
Note: On Pocket PCs, you can display help by selecting Help from the Start menu (in the upper left corner of the screen). On Handheld PCs, help is available in most windows by tapping the ? button, and is also available from the Help menu.
Watcher is the application that allows you to manage and monitor the connection between the AirCard 555 network card and the CDMA network. You use Watcher to:
•Determine your signal strength, roaming status, 1xRTT availability, and other network connection parameters
•Initiate voice and data calls
•View call statistics and SMS messages
•Enable and disable features like KeyGuard (that prevents accidental dialing)
•Set options related to SMS messages, sounds played, voice calls, and the lock code security feature (that you can use to prevent others from using your AirCard)
Anytime you use the AirCard you must run Watcher.
To launch Watcher:
1.Select Start > Programs > 
AirCard 555 Watcher for Verizon
Wireless
Once you make a connection in Watcher, you can launch whatever application you want to use (such as your web browser or
On Pocket PCs, when you open another application from the Start menu, Watcher remains running although it is not visible. Windows CE manages your applications, shutting down appli- cations that are not being used in order to save memory. It should not be necessary to close Watcher, but you can close Watcher by tapping CTRL + Q on the soft keyboard.
Installation and Use on Handheld/Pocket PCs
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