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Handspring Visor User Manual (263 pages)

Brand: Handspring | Category: PDAs | Size: 2.84 MB |

English

Table of contents

Handheld

1

User Guide

1

Copyright

2

Software download available

2

Contents

3

About This Guide

9

Page 10

10

Introduction to Your

11

Visor™ Handheld

11

System requirements

12

Upgrade information

12

To upgrade:

13

Visor components

14

Using the backlight

15

Protective cover

16

Installing the batteries

18

Tapping and typing

19

Opening applications

21

Using menus

22

Choosing a menu

23

Graffiti menu commands

23

Command toolbar

24

Displaying online tips

24

Four ways to enter data

25

To open Memo Pad:

26

Onscreen keyboard

27

Using Palm Desktop software

28

Importing data

28

Using an external keyboard

28

Customizing your handheld

29

Palm Desktop software

30

Connecting the cradle

31

To connect the cradle:

32

Chapter 1 Page 33

33

Chapter 2

35

To write Graffiti letters:

36

Graffiti tips

37

The Graffiti alphabet

38

Writing capital letters

39

Writing numbers

39

Graffiti numbers

40

Writing punctuation marks

40

Chapter 2 Page 41

41

Symbol Shift

41

Writing accented characters

42

Accent strokes

42

Navigation strokes

43

Graffiti ShortCuts

43

Using the onscreen keyboard

44

Using your computer keyboard

45

To import data:

46

Managing Your Applications

49

Chapter 3 Page 51

51

Choosing preferences

52

Chapter 3 Page 53

53

Installing games

54

Removing applications

55

Security

57

Locking your handheld

59

Chapter 4

61

To open Address:

64

To open Expense:

69

Common Tasks

71

Editing records

72

Chapter 5 Page 73

73

Deleting records

74

Purging records

75

HotSync operations

76

Categorizing records

78

Chapter 5 Page 79

79

To define a new category:

80

To rename a category:

81

Finding records

82

Chapter 5 Page 83

83

Look Up line

83

Using Find

85

Using Phone Lookup

86

Phone Lookup tips

87

Page 88 Common Tasks

88

Sorting lists of records

89

Making records private

90

Chapter 5 Page 91

91

Page 92 Common Tasks

92

Attaching notes

93

Choosing fonts

94

Application Specific Tasks

95

To schedule an untimed event:

99

Rescheduling an event

100

Setting an alarm for an event

100

Chapter 6 Page 101

101

Alarm for untimed events

101

Tap the

102

Chapter 6 Page 103

103

Changing the Date Book view

104

Working in Week View

104

Tips for using Week View

105

Working in Month View

106

Working in Agenda view

106

Spotting event conflicts

107

Date Book menus

108

Chapter 6 Page 109

109

Show Time Bars

109

Compress Day View

109

Month View settings

109

■ Start/End Time

110

■ Alarm Preset

110

■ Alarm Sound

110

■ Remind Me

110

■ Play Every

110

Date Book Plus

111

Working in Year View

112

Working in List View

113

Working with floating events

113

To create a floating event:

114

Working with To Do items

115

Using the Daily Journal

116

Using templates

117

Using snooze alarms

118

Date Book Plus menus

118

Record menu

119

Options menu

119

Date Book

126

Filter by Text

126

Creating an Address entry

127

Duplicating an entry

128

Chapter 6 Page 129

129

Address menus

130

Chapter 6 Page 131

131

Remember last category

131

Enable Fast Lookup

131

Dial, Email, SMS

131

To Do List

133

Checking off a To Do item

134

Changing To Do item details

134

Setting a due date

135

To Do Show Options

136

To Do List menus

137

Memo Pad

138

Memo Pad menus

139

Calculator

140

Math buttons

142

Trigonometry buttons

143

Finance buttons

144

Chapter 6 Page 145

145

Logic buttons

146

Statistics buttons

146

Weight/Temp buttons

147

Length buttons

148

Area buttons

149

Volume buttons

150

Creating a custom view

151

Calculator menus

152

CityTime

153

Selecting remote cities

154

Adding cities

154

CityTime menus

155

To create an Expense item:

156

Entering receipt details

157

Chapter 6 Page 159

159

Tap Edit

159

Tap a Country

159

Show Options

160

Expense menus

161

Communicating Using

163

Your Handheld

163

Viewing e-mail items

164

To open an e-mail item:

165

To close an e-mail item:

165

Creating e-mail items

166

To reply to an e-mail item:

167

Looking up an address

168

Chapter 7 Page 169

169

Tap to select

169

Setting a priority

170

Sending a blind carbon copy

171

Requesting confirmations

172

Editing unsent e-mail

173

Draft e-mail

174

Filing e-mail

175

Deleting e-mail

176

Purging deleted e-mail

176

Message list options

177

Date column

178

Sorting the Message list

178

HotSync options

179

Creating special filters

180

Ignoring or receiving e-mail

181

Defining filter strings

182

High-priority e-mail

183

Truncating e-mail items

184

Mail menus

185

Beaming information

186

To beam an application:

187

Tips on beaming information

188

Advanced HotSync

189

Operations

189

■ Local Setup

191

■ Modem Setup

191

■ Both Setups

191

■ Speed

191

IR HotSync operations

193

Infrared

194

Chapter 8 Page 195

195

Preparing your computer

196

Chapter 8 Page 197

197

Preparing your handheld

198

Chapter 8 Page 199

199

Creating a user profile

200

Chapter 8 Page 201

201

Setting Preferences for

203

Buttons preferences

204

Chapter 9 Page 205

205

Drag to top of screen

205

Connection preferences

206

Connection Types

207

Setting modem configurations

208

Chapter 9 Page 209

209

Digitizer preferences

210

Formats preferences

211

General preferences

212

Chapter 9 Page 213

213

Selecting a service

214

Entering a user name

214

Entering a password

215

Selecting a connection

216

Adding telephone settings

216

Entering a prefix

217

Disabling Call Waiting

218

Using a calling card

218

Connecting to your service

219

To select a connection type:

220

Idle timeout

221

IP address

222

Creating a login script

223

Tap here

224

Deleting a service template

225

TCP/IP troubleshooting

226

Owner preferences

227

ShortCuts preferences

228

Editing a ShortCut

229

Deleting a ShortCut

229

Maintaining Your Handheld

231

Battery considerations

232

Resetting your handheld

233

Performing a warm reset

234

Performing a hard reset

234

Appendix A Page 235

235

Troubleshooting Tips

237

Operating problems

238

Tapping and writing problems

239

Application problems

240

HotSync problems

241

Appendix B Page 243

243

Beaming problems

245

Password problems

246

Springboard module problems

247

Technical support

248

Non-ASCII Characters

249

Literal characters

250

Other Product Information

251

Canadian RFI Statement

252

Acknowledgments

252

Handspring Visor User Manual (287 pages)

Brand: Handspring | Category: PDAs | Size: 3.05 MB |

English

Table of contents

Handheld

1

User Guide

1

Copyright

2

Software download available

2

Contents

3

Contents Page 5

5

Contents Page 7

7

About This Guide

9

Page 10

10

Introduction to Your

11

Visor™ Handheld

11

System requirements

12

Upgrade information

12

To upgrade:

13

Visor components

14

Using the backlight

15

Protective cover

16

Installing the batteries

18

Tapping and typing

19

Opening applications

21

Using menus

22

Choosing a menu

23

Graffiti menu commands

23

Command toolbar

24

Displaying online tips

24

Four ways to enter data

25

To open Memo Pad:

26

Onscreen keyboard

27

Using Palm Desktop software

28

Importing data

28

Using an external keyboard

28

Customizing your handheld

29

Palm Desktop software

30

Connecting the cradle

31

To connect the cradle:

32

Chapter 1 Page 33

33

Chapter 2

35

To write Graffiti letters:

36

Graffiti tips

37

The Graffiti alphabet

38

Writing capital letters

39

Writing numbers

39

Graffiti numbers

40

Writing punctuation marks

40

Chapter 2 Page 41

41

Symbol Shift

41

Writing accented characters

42

Accent strokes

42

Navigation strokes

43

Graffiti ShortCuts

43

Using the onscreen keyboard

44

Using your computer keyboard

45

Managing Your Applications

47

Chapter 3 Page 49

49

Choosing preferences

50

Chapter 3 Page 51

51

Installing games

53

Removing applications

53

Security

55

Assigning a password

56

Locking your handheld

57

Chapter 4

59

To open Address:

62

To open Expense:

67

Common Tasks

69

Editing records

70

Chapter 5 Page 71

71

Deleting records

72

Purging records

73

HotSync operations

74

Categorizing records

76

Chapter 5 Page 77

77

To define a new category:

78

To rename a category:

79

Finding records

80

Chapter 5 Page 81

81

Look Up line

81

Using Find

83

Using Phone Lookup

84

Phone Lookup tips

85

Page 86 Common Tasks

86

Sorting lists of records

87

Making records private

88

Chapter 5 Page 89

89

Page 90 Common Tasks

90

Attaching notes

91

Choosing fonts

92

Application Specific Tasks

93

To schedule an untimed event:

97

Rescheduling an event

98

Setting an alarm for an event

98

Chapter 6 Page 99

99

Alarm for untimed events

99

Tap the

100

Chapter 6 Page 101

101

Changing the Date Book view

102

Working in Week View

102

Tips for using Week View

103

Working in Month View

104

Working in Agenda view

104

Spotting event conflicts

105

Date Book menus

106

Chapter 6 Page 107

107

Show Time Bars

107

Compress Day View

107

Month View settings

107

■ Start/End Time

108

■ Alarm Preset

108

■ Alarm Sound

108

■ Remind Me

108

■ Play Every

108

Date Book Plus

109

Working in Year View

110

Working in List View

111

Working with floating events

111

To create a floating event:

112

Working with To Do items

113

Using the Daily Journal

114

Using templates

115

Using snooze alarms

116

Date Book Plus menus

116

Record menu

117

Options menu

117

Date Book

124

Filter by Text

124

Creating an Address entry

125

Duplicating an entry

126

Chapter 6 Page 127

127

Address menus

128

Chapter 6 Page 129

129

Remember last category

129

Enable Fast Lookup

129

Dial, Email, SMS

129

To Do List

131

Checking off a To Do item

132

Changing To Do item details

132

Setting a due date

133

To Do Show Options

134

To Do List menus

135

Memo Pad

136

Memo Pad menus

137

Calculator

138

Math buttons

140

Trigonometry buttons

141

Finance buttons

142

Chapter 6 Page 143

143

Logic buttons

144

Statistics buttons

144

Weight/Temp buttons

145

Length buttons

146

Area buttons

147

Volume buttons

148

Creating a custom view

149

Calculator menus

150

CityTime

151

Selecting remote cities

152

Adding cities

152

CityTime menus

153

To create an Expense item:

154

Entering receipt details

155

Chapter 6 Page 157

157

Tap Edit

157

Tap a Country

157

Show Options

158

Chapter 6 Page 159

159

Click to select

159

Categories

159

Chapter 6 Page 161

161

Choose expense

162

Enter name and

162

Expense menus

163

Communicating Using

165

Your Handheld

165

To set up Mail:

166

To select HotSync options:

167

Viewing e-mail items

168

Creating e-mail items

169

To create an e-mail item:

170

To reply to an e-mail item:

171

Looking up an address

172

Chapter 7 Page 173

173

Tap to select

173

Setting a priority

174

Sending a blind carbon copy

175

Requesting confirmations

176

Editing unsent e-mail

177

Draft e-mail

178

Filing e-mail

179

Deleting e-mail

180

Purging deleted e-mail

180

Message list options

181

Date column

182

Sorting the Message list

182

HotSync options

183

Creating special filters

184

Ignoring or receiving e-mail

185

Defining filter strings

186

High-priority e-mail

187

Truncating e-mail items

188

Mail menus

189

Beaming information

190

To beam an application:

191

Tips on beaming information

192

Advanced HotSync

193

Operations

193

Chapter 8 Page 195

195

IR HotSync operations

197

Infrared

198

Windows 98 and Me:

199

Chapter 8 Page 201

201

Preparing your computer

203

Preparing your handheld

204

Chapter 8 Page 205

205

Chapter 8 Page 207

207

Chapter 8 Page 209

209

Using File Link

210

Creating a user profile

211

Setting Preferences for

213

Buttons preferences

214

Chapter 9 Page 215

215

Drag to top of screen

215

Connection preferences

216

Connection Types

217

Setting modem configurations

218

Chapter 9 Page 219

219

Digitizer preferences

220

Formats preferences

221

General preferences

222

Chapter 9 Page 223

223

Selecting a service

224

Entering a user name

224

Entering a password

225

Selecting a connection

226

Adding telephone settings

226

Entering a prefix

227

Disabling Call Waiting

228

Using a calling card

228

Connecting to your service

229

To select a connection type:

230

Idle timeout

231

IP address

232

Creating a login script

233

Tap here

234

Deleting a service template

235

TCP/IP troubleshooting

236

Owner preferences

237

ShortCuts preferences

238

Editing a ShortCut

239

Deleting a ShortCut

239

Maintaining Your Handheld

241

Battery considerations

242

Resetting your handheld

243

Performing a warm reset

244

Performing a hard reset

244

Appendix A Page 245

245

Troubleshooting Tips

247

Operating problems

249

Tapping and writing problems

250

Application problems

251

HotSync problems

252

Appendix B Page 253

253

Appendix B Page 255

255

Beaming problems

256

Password problems

257

Springboard module problems

258

Technical support

259

Creating a Custom

261

Expense Report

261

Appendix C Page 263

263

Sections

264

Appendix C Page 265

265

Programming the mapping table

266

Appendix C Page 269

269

Section

269

Complete the table

269

Expense file details

271

Non-ASCII Characters

273

Literal characters

274

Other Product Information

275

Canadian RFI Statement

276

Acknowledgments

276

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