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Section 1: Getting Started 13
1.5 The Today Screen
The Today screen displays important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. You can
tap a section on the screen to open the associated program.
Open Start Menu.
Notification
Signal strength
Adjust volume
Battery status
HTC Home
(See “HTC Home”
in this section for
details.)
Open Quick Menu
(See “Quick Menu” in
this sec
tion for details.)
Connection status
Your upcoming
appointments.
To access the Today screen, tap Start > Today.
To customize the Today screen display, including the background image, tap Start > Settings > Personal tab >
Today.
Note:
For more information about customizing the Today screen, see Section 4.
Indicators
The following are some of the status icons that you may see on your device.
Icons that appear in this area
Vibration mode.
Sound on.
Sound off.
Icons that appear in this area
Battery charging.
Battery full.
Battery very low.
Icons that appear in this area
Data connection is active
but idle.
Data connection is active
and transmitting data.
Maximum signal strength.
No signal.
Phone is turned off.
No phone service.
Searching for phone service.
Voice call in progress.
Icons that appear in this area
There are more notifications.
Tap the icon to view all.
New email or text messages.
New voicemail.
New instant message from
Live Messenger.
Missed call.
Speakerphone on.
Roaming.
Alarm.
Bluetooth stereo headset
detected.
ActiveSync notification.
Synchronization error.
Icons that appear in this area
1xRTT available.
EVDO available.
Connection is active.
Connection is not active.
Synchronization in progress.