Locating top panel components – Palm Tungsten T Handhelds User Manual

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Chapter 2

Exploring Your Handheld

12

Locating top panel components

Indicator light

Serves as an alert for Date Book, World Clock, Note Pad, or
Voice Memo alarms. It also indicates the battery-charging
status when your handheld is in the cradle/cable.

Power button/
backlight control

Turns your handheld on or off and controls the backlight
feature. 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, you can turn it off by pressing
the power button. Pressing and holding the power button for
about two seconds turns the backlight on or off.

Expansion card slot

Accepts SD or MultiMediaCard expansion cards, enabling
you to back up data, add more memory, or use additional
applications.

Stylus

Slides in and out of the slot on the top of your handheld. To
use the stylus, gently press the top of the stylus to release it
from the slot, and then pull it out of the slot and hold it as
you would a pen or pencil.

IR port

Uses infrared technology to transmit data to and receive data
from other infrared-enabled devices and to perform
HotSync

®

operations. See

“Beaming data”

in

Chapter 3

and

see

“Conducting IR HotSync operations”

in

Chapter 16

for

more information.

Stylus

Expansion
card slot

Power button/
backlight control

IR port

Indicator light

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