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Elements of the handheld interface – Palm Handhelds m500 User Manual

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Introduction to Your Handheld

Elements of the handheld interface

Menu bar

A set of commands that are specific to the
application. Not all applications have a menu bar.

Icons

Tap the icons to open applications

, menus

,

Calculator

, and to find text anywhere in your

data .

Contrast
control
(on some
models)

Tap the Contrast icon

to open the Adjust Contrast

dialog box. Tap to the left or right of the slider to
adjust the contrast in small increments or drag the
slider to change the contrast in large increments. You
can also press the up and down scroll buttons to
adjust the contrast.

Clock

Tap the Clock icon

to display the time and date.

abc

With the cursor in an input field, tap the dot to
activate the alphabetic keyboard.

123

With the cursor in an input field, tap the dot to
activate the numeric keyboard.

Menu
bar

Icons