IBM Simon User Manual page 10

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Using the Buttons
The buttons have three different shapes,
depending
on
their
type.
The button shaped like a rectangle
is
an
action
button.
The button shaped like
a
file folder
contains
a
list
of
buttons.
The button with a clipped corner
contains
either
text or a
form.
There are four special icon
buttons
that are at
the
bottom
of every
screen.
The icons
are:
Help
Touch this
icon
to
get
information about
how
to
use
features
on
the current
screen.
Phone
lf
the phone rings, gently
extend
the antenna and touch this
icon
to
answer.
Touch this
icon any
other time to get to the
main
ohcne
screen.
Xobib
Tc;ch
:his
icon
to go
directly to
Office
ifre
Mobile
ffiice
screen.
From
the Mobile
ffice
screen
you
can select
advanced
communication features
(Fax
and
Electronic
Mail),
personal
organization features
(Address
Book,
Calendar
for
appointments,
To-Do
list),
special
Simon
features
(System,
Filer,
Password),
and other
helpful
tools (Time,
Calculator,
Sketch Pad, Note
pad).
Back
Touch this
icon
to back
up
to
the
screen you
were
just
on.
For
example, suppose you
are
working with your calendar
and
the phone
rings.
Touch
the
Phone
icon
to
answer.
After
you
end the
call,
touch the
back
arrow
to
return
to your work
in
the
calendar.
Practicing with Simon
Now
that you have a fully charged battery
installed
in
Simon,
slide the On/Off
(ResumeiSuspend)
switch
to resume.
You will see the green LED
light
on
Simon.
lf you don't touch the screen for
one
minute,
you will
notice
that the
backlight
will
shut
itself
off.
Don't
worry, Simon
is
just trying to
save
your
battery.
To
get
the backlight back
on,
just
touch the
screen.
To
make
your first phone call with
Simon,
follow
these
steps:
1.
Touch the Phone
icon
at the
bottom
of
the
screen
to
go
to the main
Phone screen.
2.
Adjust the antenna
by
gently extending
it
straight out as far as
it
will
go.
3.
lf
the Phone Power (amber) LED is on,
go to
step
5.
4.
Touch the on-screen Phone
Power
button
and
you will see the amber LED light,
indicating
that
phone power is
on.
5.
Touch each of the
numbers
for the
phone
number
that you want to
call.
6.
Touch the Send
button.
When you touch
Send,
the phone dials the
number
you
entered.
The
ln-Call screen will
appear.
7.
To end the call or hang
up
the
phone,
just
touch
End.
8.
To
receive
calls,
leave
the phone's power
on.
Otherwise, touch Phone
Power
to turn
it
off.
The
next
practice session will take you
through
entering information
into
the Address
Book.
Refer
to .Adding
Entries
to the Address
Book"
on
page
37
to see the flow from
screen
to
screen.
r:ir
1.
Touch
the
|EI
Mobile
Office
icon.
The
Mobile
Office
screen will
appear.
2.
Touch
^*p*"-
,o work with the Address
Book
feature.
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User's
Guide
How Simon
Works
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