34 Using Your Treo 700w Smartphone
CHAPTER 3 Using Your Phone
What are all those icons?
You can monitor the status of several items using icons at the top of
your Today screen:
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0
You missed an incoming call.
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You have a voicemail message.
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You have a new email, text, or multimedia message.
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An error occurred during synchronization.
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You have more than one of the conditions listed above.
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Your phone is on. The bars display the signal strength.
The stronger the signal, the more bars appear. If you are
outside a coverage area, no bars appear.
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Your phone is off.
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You are outside a Verizon Wireless coverage area and
roaming on another mobile service provider’s network.
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A voice call is in progress.
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You are in an area that supports NationalAccess (1xRTT)
data services.
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You are in an area that supports BroadbandAccess (EVDO)
data services.
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Key Term
1xRTT (Single carrier
[1x] radio
transmission
technology): A
wireless technology
that can provide fast
data transfer and
Internet access with
average speeds of 60-
80Kbps and bursts up
to 144Kbps.
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Key Term
EVDO (Evolution Data
Optimized): A
wireless broadband
technology that is
designed for very
high-speed data
transfer with average
download speeds of
400-700Kbps, capable
of reaching speeds up
to1.8Mbps, and
upload speeds up to
156Kbps.