User's Manual

Troubleshooting
GeoExplorer 2005 Series Getting Started Guide 85
Touch screen issues
Problem Cause and Solution
Touch screen
does not respond
to stylus taps
Touch screen is incorrectly aligned
Hold down both the
Display button and the Start button for
two seconds to start the alignment sequence.
GeoExplorer 2005 series handheld has locked up
Deleting directories containing certain types of files may cause the
unit to lock up and stop responding to screen taps. Reset the
handheld (see Resetting the handheld, page 43). To remove any
problematic files, remove the files first, and then the directory.
Screen is blank or
hard to see
GeoExplorer 2005 series handheld is turned off or is in Suspend
mode
Press the
Power button to turn on the handheld.
Backlight is off
Press the Display button to turn on the backlight.
Backlight level needs to be adjusted
Open the Backlight control and adjust the backlight level (see
Backlight, page 75).
GeoExplorer 2005 series handheld has locked up
Reset the handheld (see Resetting the handheld, page 43).
Unable to see parts of an application window when screen is in
landscape orientation
Some applications have been designed for portrait orientation
only. To view the entire application window, change the screen
display to portrait.