User's Manual

Watcher Basics
Document 2130681. Rev 0.3a Apr.06 26
Minimized icons
WatcherȱdisplaysȱanȱiconȱinȱtheȱWindowsȱsystemȱtrayȱ(whichȱ
isȱusuallyȱlocatedȱinȱtheȱlowerȱrightȱcornerȱofȱyourȱscreen).ȱTheȱ
systemȱtrayȱiconȱindicatesȱyourȱconnectionȱstatusȱorȱnotifiesȱ
youȱwhenȱyouȱhaveȱSMSȱmessages.
Onlyȱoneȱiconȱcanȱbeȱdisplayedȱatȱaȱtime.ȱTheȱpriorityȱofȱicons,ȱ
fromȱhighestȱtoȱlowest,ȱis:
• SMSȱmessage(s)
• Activeȱorȱinactiveȱconnection.
Forȱexample,ȱifȱyouȱhaveȱunreadȱSMSȱmessages,ȱandȱthenȱ
establishȱaȱdataȱconnection,ȱtheȱiconȱstillȱdisplaysȱasȱanȱunreadȱ
SMSȱmessage.
Online Help
Watcherȱincludesȱextensiveȱonlineȱhelpȱtoȱprovideȱoperatingȱ
hintsȱandȱstepȬbyȬstepȱinstructionsȱforȱgettingȱtheȱmostȱfromȱ
yourȱAirCard.
Youȱcanȱaccessȱonlineȱhelpȱinȱseveralȱways:
• Pressȱ
<F1>ȱinȱanyȱwindow.
• Clickȱtheȱ
Hintsȱbuttonȱavailableȱinȱmanyȱwindows.
• UseȱWindowsȱExplorerȱtoȱnavigateȱtoȱ
Program Files >
Sierra Wireless > AirCard 595 > Generic > Watcher.chm
.ȱ
DoubleȬclickȱtoȱopenȱtheȱhelpȱfile.
Theȱhelpȱfileȱhasȱaȱtableȱofȱcontents,ȱanȱindex,ȱandȱsearchȱ
capabilities.
Table 6-3: System tray icons
Icon Meaning
You are in service on the network but have no active data
connection.
The number of red bars indicates the signal strength.
You have an active data connection.
The number of green bars indicates the signal strength.
You are not in service on the CDMA network.
You have a new SMS message.