Uniden PC100A User Manual

Uniden pc100a computer: quick start

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Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Included In Your Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Buttons and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Application Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Action Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
The Start Button and Taskbar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Input Method Select. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Adjusting the Display Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Opening Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Exiting Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Minimizing Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Calibrate "Hot" Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The Stylus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Powering up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
The Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Calibrating Your Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
World Clock - Setting the Time and Date. . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Entering Owner Properties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Quick Start Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Type, write, and draw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Type with the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Write Using JOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Draw Directly to the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Communicating With Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installing Windows™ CE Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Hardware Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using Your Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Welcome ........2 Features ........2 Included In Your Package .
  • Page 2: Welcome

    FEATURES Jot Character Recognition • ActiveSync™ Docking • 28.8/33.6 (v.34) kbps Internal Modem • Voice Recorder • Windows® CE Compatibility • CompactFlash™ slot • Infrared Communication • Backlit LCD Display • ™ is a proprietary trademark of Uniden America Corporation...
  • Page 3: Included In Your Package

    INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE Stylus PC100 Docking Cradle with AC Adapter serial cable Windows CE Software Carrying Case...
  • Page 4: Installing The Batteries

    INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Your PC100 uses two AA alkaline batteries for power. Slide the battery cover off and insert two AA batteries as shown. Replace the cover. When inserting the batteries, be sure the negative (-), or flat end of each battery is NOTE inserted toward the spring.
  • Page 5: Buttons And Controls

    BUTTONS AND CONTROLS Application Buttons Application buttons are located on the side of the PC100, to the right of the screen display. Launch any of the programs below by simply pushing a button. Voice Recorder Note Taker Calendar Contacts Action Buttons Action Buttons are located on the side of the PC100, to the left of the screen...
  • Page 6: The Start Button And Taskbar

    The Start Button and Taskbar Tap the Start Button open programs, find information, and view help. The Taskbar is located at the bottom of the screen display. Start Input Method Select Tap the Input Method arrow on the Taskbar to select Keyboard or JOT Character Recognizer input.
  • Page 7: Opening Programs

    Opening Programs To open a program, tap from the list of programs, or press one of the Application buttons on the side of the PC100. Exiting Programs Exit a program by pressing the red Exit Program button to the left of the display. Minimizing Programs Minimize an application by tapping bottom right of the screen display.
  • Page 8: The Stylus

    THE STYLUS The stylus is the pencil-like device stored in the upper right corner of your PC100. By tapping on the display screen with the stylus, you can change settings, open programs, and enter information.
  • Page 9: Powering Up

    Palm PC Setup Wizard Microsoft WindowsCE Welcome! This Wizard helps you set up your Palm PC. 1998 Microsoft Corp. All rights reserved This computer program is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Press (Action) to continue...
  • Page 10: Calibrating Your Display

    Calibrating Your Display To calibrate your display, just follow the on-screen instructions after launching the Setup Wizard. World Clock - Setting the Time and Date After calibrating your display, World Clock appears. From here you can set the local time and date as well as other options.
  • Page 11: The Calendar

    2. Tap the date arrow under the local time clock, then select the current date from the calendar. 3. Tap and drag the minute/hour hands on the clock face to set the time, then tap 4. Setup is complete. Tap the screen with your stylus to finish. World Clock Time Home...
  • Page 12: Entering Owner Properties

    Entering Owner Properties 1. To enter personal information, tap the Owner Information line on the touch-screen. 2. Enter information by tapping the keys on the keyboard with the stylus. when finished. Microsoft WindowsCE Tuesday, June 30, 1998 Owner Owner information not yet set. Tap here to set owner information.
  • Page 13: Quick Start Applications

    QUICK START APPLICATIONS Start any of the following programs by pushing its assigned button to the right of the display screen. Voice Recorder With Voice Recorder you can capture thoughts, record reminders, ideas, and phone numbers. Use Voice Recorder in “eyes free”...
  • Page 14 Tasks Use Tasks to create a to-do list or remind yourself of something important. Check appointments in four views; Day, Week, Month, or Year (1,7,31,12). Mark tasks as complete when they are finished. Overdue tasks are displayed in bold. NOTE Switch among the different views by tapping the day, week, month, or year view (17,31,12) at the top of the screen.
  • Page 15 Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments, meetings, and other events. Check your calendar in one of four views; Day, Week, Month, and Year (1,7,31,12). Switch among the different views by tapping the day, week, month, or year view (1,7,31,12) at the top of the screen. Display your appointments for the current day on your active desktop (for more information, see Chapter 1 of your...
  • Page 16 Contacts Use Contacts to maintain a list of friends and colleagues. Enter details about your contact on the contact card. To change the look of your list, tap Tools, then Options. Mary Jones, ABC Company Work: (213) 345-7890 Email1: MJones@xyz.com File As Work Tel Alexander, As .
  • Page 17: Type, Write, And Draw

    TYPE, WRITE, AND DRAW You can type with the keyboard, write using JOT, or write and draw directly on the screen. Type with the Keyboard 1. Open an application such as Note Taker, then tap the keyboard icon on the Taskbar to maximize the keyboard (as shown below).
  • Page 18: Write Using Jot

    Write Using JOT 1. Open an application such as Note Taker from the Start Menu. 2. Tap the Input Method arrow on the Taskbar, then select Jot. 3. Tap at the top of the jot screen to select a convenient font size. 4.
  • Page 19: Draw Directly To The Screen

    Draw Directly to the Screen 1. Tap the Jot icon on the Taskbar to minimize the Jot screen. 2. Now, you can draw a map or write a character directly on the screen. Directions to Crandell Corp. take bridge westbound take first exit follow signs to Arboretum make hard left at gas station...
  • Page 20: Communicating With Your Pc

    PC, you need to install the software included in your package. Because you will be restarting your computer during this installation, save your work and quite all programs before you begin. Installing Windows™ CE Software 1. Place the Windows™ CE CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 21: Hardware Setup

    2. Plug the docking cradle’s serial cable into the serial port of your computer. Tighten the finger screws on back of the plug. 3. Plug the AC adapter into the wall. Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with your PC100.
  • Page 22 5. Plug the other end of the AC Adapter into the DC input on back of the docking cradle. 6. Line the PC100 up with the docking cradle. Slide it down into the docking cradle until both connectors mate. NOTE 7.
  • Page 23: Using Your Modem

    It takes a few minutes for the software to locate your device, com port, and to set the baud rate. If this process fails, see “Changing Communications Settings” in your NOTE software guide. Using Your Modem Your PC100 is equipped with a 28.8/33.6 kbps (v.34) internal modem.
  • Page 24 ACCESSORIES LIST AC Adapter • Docking Cradle • Stylus • Carrying Case • Windows™ CE Software •...

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