Chapter 2 Exploring Your Handheld
10
Handheld components
Take a few moments to locate the front and back panel components of your
handheld.
Locating front panel controls
IR port
Uses infrared technology to transmit data to and receive data
from other Palm OS handhelds, and to perform HotSync
operations. See “Beaming data” in Chapter 3 and see “IR
HotSync operations” in Chapter 16 or more information.
Red and green
indicator light
Indicates when you are within or out of range for wireless
transmission. It also notifies you of incoming e-mail, or Date
Book/Clock/Note Pad alarms.
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.
Screen
Graffiti
®
writing
area
Application buttons
Scroll
buttons
Power button/
Backlight control
Red and green indicator light
Antenna cap
Stylus
IR port
Date
Book
Address
Book
Wireless
MultiMail
®
Deluxe