IBM Simon User Manual

Using
the sketch
pad
W
Sketch Pad
System
Jse
the System
feature
to
control
Simon's
timeouts,
::splay, and
sounds.
lf directed by
a Service
3epresentative,
you
can
also use
the
System
:eature
to diagnose
problems.
The
Suspend
Timeout
The
Suspend
Timeout
is the time that Simon
will
,.;ait to turn off
(suspend)
automatically.
The factory
setting
is five
minutes, but
you
can
select check
i:oxes to change
the time to 10 or
15 minutes.
The
shorter this
time
is, the longer
your
battery
will last
cetvveen
charges.
You should
not adjust
this time
unless
you
find
that
you
need to
turn Simon on
rnore
often
than
you
would like.
Adjusting Screen
Settings
To
adjust
screen settings,
touch
the
Screen
Settings
button on
the main System
screen.
The Screen
Settings
screen
appears. On
this screen,
you
can
adjust
the screen
contrast and
the backlight
brightness
with sliders.
You can also adjust
the
backlight
timeout
so it is off all
the time, or
turns off
afterI 0
seconds, 30
seconds,
1 minute, 5
minutes,
or
t
hour
of disuse.
Keep in mind
that the
more
you
keep
the
backlight
low or off, the
longer
your
battery
will
last between charges.
The factory
setting
is one
minute.
Adjusting Sound
Settings
To
adjust
sound settings,
touch the Sound
Settings
button on
the main System
screen.
The Sound
Settings
screen
appears. On
this screen,
you
can
adjust
Simon's
sound
volume with a slider.
You can
also turn Simon
sounds
off or on by
touching the
appropriate
check
box.
The
Simon
sounds
include:
Key Click
When Key Click
is on,
you
will
hear a click each
time
you
release a button
or keY.
Pager
Beep
This feature
produces
a beep
when
you
receive a
phone
Page.
(See
"Phone
Page/'on
Page
21
for more
information about
phone pages.)
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IBM Simon Specifications

General

Release Year	1994
Display	Monochrome LCD
Resolution	160 x 293 pixels
RAM	1 MB
Storage	1 MB
Operating System	Datalight ROM-DOS
Dimensions	200 x 64 x 38 mm
Weight	510 g
Network	AMPS
SIM	No
Phonebook	Yes
Call records	Yes
Loudspeaker	No
3.5mm jack	No
Memory Card slot	No
Talk time	1 hour
Alert types	Ringtone
Messaging	Email
Features	Touchscreen
Battery	NiCad, 7.5V