Specifications

Glossary
H-4 Falcon
®
4400 Series with Windows Mobile
®
persistent state
A state which is maintained after releasing a key. Alpha mode is a persistent mode. Also
called a “sticky” state. A persistent state must be turned off by pressing the key again.
PRG Product Reference Guide.
program memory
Memory that is used for stack and heap storage for both system and nonsystem applica-
tions. Nonsystem applications are taken from storage memory, uncompressed, and loaded
into program memory for execution.
RF card
A small card shaped device installed in a Falcon that allows wireless connection and com-
munication with a network.
QRG Quick Reference Guide.
RAM (random
access memory)
You can add applications and data files to RAM. RAM is not persistent and will be cleared
when you remove or replace the battery.
ROM (read only
memory)
The operating system and applications are pre-installed on ROM and cannot be removed
or modified. These applications are persistent.
RTC Real Time Clock on the PC or mobile computer.
shortcut menu
A menu that is displayed for a selected object. The menu contains commands that are con-
textually relevant to the selection.
SNMP (Simple Net-
work Management
Protocol)
SNMP is the standard protocol for managing devices on a network. Simple Network Man-
agement Protocol (SNMP) is a standardized protocol for network management services
using a client/server model. The network management program (client) issues queries and
commands to the remote device
soft key bar
A bar at the bottom of the screen that can contain buttons, combo boxes, and menu bars.
Windows Mobile–based applications have a soft key bar rather than a separate menubar
and toolbar to efficiently use available screen space.
splash screen
An initial screen displayed by software, usually containing a logo, version information,
author credits, or a copyright notice.
start button
Tap the Start button ( ) to open the Start menu. The Start menu contains a list of the
resident applications, and provides access to Programs, Settings, Help and other func-
tions.
status bar
An area that displays state information for the content in the window, typically placed at the
bottom of a window.
status icons A graphic representation of the status of a feature or function.
strap studs The Falcon 4410 comes with a handstrap that connects to the strap studs.