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Entering Data
Quick Reference Guide 23
The Task Bar
The Task bar at the bottom of the screen displays the start menu icon, an icon
for the active program, the current time, and system icons for utilities loaded
in memory, including the keyboard icon, which opens and closes the soft
input panel (SIP).
Start Button.
Tap the Start button ( ) to open the Start menu. The Start
menu includes access to
Programs, Favorites, Documents, Settings, Help, and the
Run command. From Settings you can access the Control Panel, Network and
Dial-up Connections
, and the Taskbar and Start Menu configuration.
System Tray.
The System Tray contains icons for key presses, utilities and
applets running in the background. Tap the small arrow(s) in the
System Tray
to view icons for current input mode(s), keypress, power management, and
network connections.
Soft Input Panel.
Refer to Soft Keypad/Input Panel, below, for details.
Extras Menu.
Tap the Extras Menu button at the far right of the Task bar to
select from a list of open applications or to access the desktop while leaving a
program open.
Soft Keypad/Input Panel
In applications that accept keyed input, the soft input panel (SIP) can be used
to enter data using the stylus. The
SIP is a digital, QWERTY-style keyboard.
Figure 13. Soft Input Panel
Soft Input Panel
Keyboard Icons