Rev 2.1A Jun.04
Status Icons
These icons appear in the system tray (usually in the lower
right corner of your screen).These icons appear in the system
tray (usually in the lower right corner of your screen on
notebook, Tablet, and Handheld PCs, and on the lower right
corner of the Today page on Pocket PCs).
Table 7-2: Status Icons
Icon
Power Options
The AirCard draws power from your PC's battery. There are
two features of the AirCard that allow you to manage battery
power consumption:
•
The power down/power up option
•
The transmit power consumption option
Power Down and Up
The power down/power up option allows you to conserve
your battery by powering the AirCard down when you're not
using it.
To power down the AirCard:
Tools > Power Down
1.
Select
When powered down, the menu option switches to Power Up
and the message, "Device powered down" is displayed on the
Watcher window.
You cannot maintain a connection when the AirCard is
powered down.
Watcher™ Basics
Meaning
You have a GPRS or EDGE connection.
You do not have a GPRS or EDGE
connection.
You have one or more unread SMS
messages.
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