diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
index 4367fe4e31..eee50062f2 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	var/lock_code = "" // Lockcode to unlock uplink
 	var/honkamt = 0 //How many honks left when infected with honk.exe
 	var/mimeamt = 0 //How many silence left when infected with mime.exe
-	var/note = "Congratulations, your station has chosen the Thinktronic 5230 Personal Data Assistant!" //Current note in the notepad function
+	var/note = "Congratulations, your station has chosen the Thinktronic 5230 Personal Data Assistant! To help with navigation, we have provided the following definitions. North: Fore. South: Aft. West: Port. East: Starboard. Quarter is either side of aft." //Current note in the notepad function
 	var/notehtml = ""
 	var/notescanned = FALSE // True if what is in the notekeeper was from a paper.
 	var/detonatable = TRUE // Can the PDA be blown up?