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Belkin SnapNType F8R0500 User Manual

Snapntype pda keyboard for handspring visor handhelds

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P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD
5/23/02
1:33 PM
Page 1
SnapNType
PDA Keyboard for
Handspring
Visor
Handhelds
User Guide
F8R0500
P73992

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  • Page 1 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 1 SnapNType PDA Keyboard for Handspring ™ Visor ™ Handhelds User Guide F8R0500 P73992...
  • Page 2 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SnapNType PDA Keyboard for your Handspring Visor handheld. The SnapNType is easy to install and use. With its compact design, you can start writing your e-mails and notes...
  • Page 3 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 Setting Up Your SnapNType Installing the SnapNType Software Before installing the SnapNType software, please make sure that: 1) You have disabled all other keyboard software installed in your Handspring Visor handheld 2) You have performed a HotSync 3) Your Visor handheld has at least 10KB of free memory.
  • Page 4 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 3 Setting Up Your SnapNType (continued) Attaching the SnapNType to Your Visor Handheld While holding your Visor handheld with one hand and the SnapNType with the other hand, slide your Visor handheld into the SnapNType keyboard until the connector latches securely.
  • Page 5 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 Using Your SnapNType After you have successfully installed the SnapNType software on your Visor handheld, the keyboard driver will be enabled automatically. Simply attach the SnapNType to your Visor handheld and start typing. Typing Lowercase Letters To enter lowercase letters with your SnapNType, simply type them as you would on a standard computer keyboard.
  • Page 6 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 5 Using Your SnapNType (continued) Typing Numbers and Symbols To type one number or symbol: Press once. The next key you press will register as the number or symbol printed in orange on the top of the key.
  • Page 7 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 6 Using Your SnapNType (continued) Navigation Keys The navigation keys enable you to quickly relocate the cursor on your Visor handheld. The following table lists available navigation key commands.
  • Page 8 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 7 Using Your SnapNType (continued) Application Keys There are four application buttons on the bottom of the SnapNType keyboard. They will replace the buttons on your Visor handheld that are covered by the keyboard. There are four different functions assigned to each button;...
  • Page 9 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 8 Using Your SnapNType (continued) The Faceboard Button Pressing the “Faceboard” button will pop up a window containing various less frequently used symbols and punctuation marks. There are also popular “smiley” patterns for your e-mails. Simply touch the on-screen buttons or the corresponding key on your SnapNType keyboard to select the symbol you want to enter.
  • Page 10 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 9 Configuring the SnapNType Software You can customize various features of the SnapNType program to best suit your application. To start the SnapNType configuration program, tap the “SnapNType” icon on your Visor handheld. General Configuration Enable—this will allow the SnapNType to accept key input.
  • Page 11 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 10 Configuring the SnapNType Software (continued) Programmable Buttons You can program the four application buttons to launch your favorite applications or emulate different soft buttons. After launching the SnapNType configuration program, press and then to start the menu options. Tap on “Preferences”...
  • Page 12 P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 11 Configuring the SnapNType Software (continued) You can program the soft-key emulation setting from the left side of your “Preference” screen.
  • Page 13: Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)

    P73992-F8R0500-man.QXD 5/23/02 1:33 PM Page 12 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Do I need to disable the SnapNType driver before performing HotSync functions? If you are using a USB cradle, there is no need to disable the SnapNType driver before performing HotSync functions.
  • Page 14: Fcc Statement

    Belkin Components warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for three years. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.
  • Page 15 7 Bowen Cresent • West Gosford NSW 2250 • Australia Tel: +61 (2) 4372 8600 Fax: +61 (2) 4325 4277 © 2002 Belkin Components. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. 1:33 PM Page 14...