Novatel Merlin S620, User Manual

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Indicator Area
The indicator area displays icons that help you keep track of your signal
strength and roaming status, notify you when you receive messages,
and indicate whether certain options or features are enabled.
The following table lists the indicator area icons and explains the
significance of each icon.
Indicator Area Icons
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Icon
Meaning
The Transmit/Receive icon lets you know that a Sprint PCS Vision data
connection is active.
The Signal Strength indicator uses bars to show the strength of the
radio signal. The number of bars increases (up to a maximum of six)
as the signal strength increases.
Note
:
This icon is displayed only when data services are available.
When no bars are shown, no connection is possible for one of the
following reasons:
●
You are outside of the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network
service area.
●
The signal strength is too weak
.
● A network problem is preventing the Sprint PCS Connection Card
from obtaining service.
The optimization image compression software is active.
The CDMA 1xEVDO icon appears when CDMA 1xEVDO service is
available and active.