Handbook

Locating handheld components
9
Power button
Turns your handheld on or off. If your handheld is turned
off, pressing the power button turns the handheld on and
returns you to the last screen you viewed.
If your handheld is turned on, pressing the power button
turns the unit off.
Pressing and holding the Power button opens the Adjust
Brightness dialog box enabling you to adjust the screen
brightness. See “Adjusting the screen brightness level” later
in this chapter.
Application buttons
Activate the individual handheld applications that
correspond to the icons on the buttons: Date Book, Address
Book, E-mail, and Web. See “Buttons preferences” in
Chapter 18 for details on reassigning these buttons to open
any application on your handheld.
Navigator
The five-way navigation button enables you to move up,
down, right, and left in pick lists and menus. You can scroll
down to view information below the viewing area, and scroll
up to view the information above the viewing area. The
navigator also has some special functions that are described
in this handbook.
Select button
The navigator center Select button enables you to select
items. The Select button also has some special functions that
are described in this handbook.
Screen
Displays the applications and information stored in your
handheld. It is touch-sensitive and responds to the stylus.
Green indicator light
A blinking green light indicates:
■ An e-mail message has arrived.
■ An alarm or event notification has occurred.
A dialog box appears, describing the reason for notification.
Acknowledging the notification turns off the indicator light.
The light also indicates that the handheld is properly placed
in the cradle.
Stylus
Slides in and out of the slot in the side channel of the
handheld. To use the stylus, remove it from the slot and hold
it as you would a pen or pencil. Unscrew the top of the stylus
to access the reset tool.