A multi-function, portable, electronic device includes a housing, a
processor located within the housing and a memory in communication with
the processor. The electronic device includes a display in communication
with the processor and positioned on a surface of the housing. The
electronic device includes an apparatus for performing a first function,
and an apparatus for performing a second function. One of the functions
includes a navigational component. The navigational component includes an
antenna attached to the housing and movable between a stowed position and
a signal acquisition position. A detection mechanism indicates the
antenna is in the signal acquisition position. An operational component
of the navigational component is activated in response to the detection
mechanism indicating the antenna is in the signal acquisition position.