Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 User's Guide download pdf (Page 46)

38 Section 3A: Your Sprint PCS Connection Card: The Basics

System Tray Connection States

Sprint PCS Connection Manager has an associated icon that appears in the

system tray. The icon reflects the connection state.

Clicking the system tray icon toggles between displaying and minimizing

Sprint PCS Connection Manager.

Right-clicking the icon displays the shortcut menu (page 52).

Determining the Type of Coverage

The ToolTip over the signal strength indicator indicates the type of coverage

you have (for example, 1X [synonym of 1xRTT] or 1xEV-DO):

Sprint PCS Connection Manager is not ready to connect to the

network.

Disconnected — Sprint PCS Connection Manager is ready to make a

connection to the network (page 36), or

Connecting — Sprint PCS Connection Manager is making a

connection to the network (page 36).

Connected — Connection is established to the network; data

transfer is in progress (page 37).

Dormant — Connection is established, but no data transfer is

taking place.

Tip:

The type of coverage is also displayed in the lower left part of the Device Info

& Diagnostics window under “Network Service” (page 65).

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Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 User's Guide Page 46