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Tapping and writing problems
Problem
When I tap the buttons or
screen icons, my handheld
activates the wrong feature.
When I tap the buttons nothing
happens.
When I press Function
Menu
, or tap the Menu bar
nothing happens.
I can't get my handheld to
recognize my handwriting.
Application problems
Problem
I tapped the Today button, but
it does not show the correct
date.
Solution
Calibrate the screen. See
If you have enabled Writing Area, you need to tap and hold
the button or other onscreen control until it activates. This
delay keeps the handheld activating a control while you are
writing a Graffiti 2 character.
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Not all applications or screens have menus. Try changing to a
different application.
Make sure you have turned on Writing Area. See
Area preferences"
For your handheld to recognize handwriting input with the
stylus, you need to use Graffiti 2 writing. See
Graffiti 2 writing to enter data"
Write Graffiti 2 strokes for letters on the left side and the
strokes for numbers on the right side of the screen.
Make sure that Graffiti 2 is not shifted into extended or
punctuation modes. See
data"
in
Chapter
See
"Graffiti 2 tips"
accuracy when you write Graffiti 2 characters.
Solution
Your handheld is not set to the current date. Make sure the Set
Date box in the Date and Time Preferences screen displays the
current date. See
for more information.
Tapping and writing problems
"Digitizer preferences"
in
Chapter
18.
in
Chapter
"Using Graffiti 2 writing to enter
3.
in
Chapter 3
for tips on increasing your
"Date and Time preferences"
in
Chapter 18
.
"Writing
"Using
3.
in
Chapter 18
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