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Handheld Computer Help
Page 1 of 17
Handheld Computer Help
English
Français
Deutsch
Spanish
Handheld Computer Help
Controls
Batteries
Maintaining Your Computer
Using Your Computer Safely
CompactFlash Cards
Peripherals
ActiveSync
Troubleshooting
Index
Legal Information
Controls
The handheld computer is equipped with a 52-key alphanumeric keypad including cursor keys and a few
special function keys. Other functions are available via the touch screen.
Backlight
Function Keys
Stylus
Entering Data
Resetting Your Computer
Backlight
Press the Blue Function key along with the large Yellow backlight key in the upper-right corner of the
keypad to turn the backlight on or off. To adjust brightness press and hold the Orange Function key
near the upper-left corner of the keypad; then push the lowercase o key to increase brightness or press
the 7 key to decrease brightness. The backlight is on by default and turns off automatically after 1
minute of inactivity when on battery power. These settings may be adjusted in the computer's
display
settings.
When the display backlight turns on, the keypad backlight also turns on. It turns off whenever the
display backlight turns off.
See Also
Stylus
Function Keys
Entering Data
Resetting Your Computer
file://C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\jonathan\Local%20Settings\Temp\Handheld%2...
05/05/2004

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  • Page 1 Handheld Computer Help Page 1 of 17 Handheld Computer Help English Français Deutsch Spanish Handheld Computer Help Controls Batteries Maintaining Your Computer Using Your Computer Safely CompactFlash Cards Peripherals ActiveSync Troubleshooting Index Legal Information Controls The handheld computer is equipped with a 52-key alphanumeric keypad including cursor keys and a few special function keys.
  • Page 2 Handheld Computer Help Page 2 of 17 Function Keys The FN keys have many functions. The most commonly used functions are: Orange FN + Power: When held for five seconds this performs a Soft Reset. Orange FN + Blue FN + Power: When held for five seconds this performs a Hard Reset. CAUTION The Hard Reset is an emergency procedure only.
  • Page 3 Handheld Computer Help Page 3 of 17 BKTAB BkSp right Yellow Right Scan Backlight left Yellow Left Scan Up Arrow PgUp Down Arrow PgDn Right Arrow Start Left Arrow Home enter See your Getting Started Guide for a complete list of key functions See Also Stylus Entering Data...
  • Page 4 Handheld Computer Help Page 4 of 17 Entering Data Use the keypad or input panel to enter alpha and numerical data. Use the cursor keys or your stylus to move the cursor around the screen. Function Keys for special characters and functions. When a field appears requiring text entry, the input panel (soft keyboard) will pop up.

  • Page 5: Battery Information

    Handheld Computer Help Page 5 of 17 Battery Information The computer's primary battery is a rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) pack. DO NOT use other batteries. They may damage your handheld computer. After inserting a new Li-Ion battery pack, charge it to 100% before use. This ensures that the battery pack's power gauge calculations will be correct.

  • Page 6: Battery Charging

    Handheld Computer Help Page 6 of 17 As the backup battery is constantly being charged, its charge status is not displayed. See Also Battery Information Battery Conservation Battery Charging Battery Replacement Battery Safety Battery Storage Battery Conservation To conserve power, the handheld computer automatically switches itself off (suspends) after 3 minutes of inactivity when on battery power.
  • Page 7 Handheld Computer Help Page 7 of 17 Battery Safety Battery Storage Battery Replacement WARNING Do not attempt to open or puncture the batter pack. Do not burn the battery pack. The battery pack can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. 1.

  • Page 8: Maintaining Your Computer

    Handheld Computer Help Page 8 of 17 Battery Conservation Battery Charging Battery Replacement Battery Storage Battery Storage Standard Li-ion battery packs will gradually deteriorate, particularly if they are not stored in ideal conditions. When storing Li-Ion packs, you should consider these factors: Fully charged packs deteriorate faster than partly discharged ones.
  • Page 9 Handheld Computer Help Page 9 of 17 against falls onto flat surfaces, but can still be damaged if it is struck directly or scratched by a sharp object. Avoid dropping your handheld computer or subjecting it to severe impacts. Do not apply excessive pressure to the display screen. If you carry your handheld computer in a carry case or with other items, make sure the display screen is protected against scratching and other damage.
  • Page 10 Handheld Computer Help Page 10 of 17 Take frequent short breaks. Use these breaks to exercise the muscles in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck and back. See Also Maintaining Your Computer Cleaning Your Computer CompactFlash Cards About CompactFlash cards Using CompactFlash cards Fitting a CompactFlash card Accessing Files on a CompactFlash card About CompactFlash Cards...
  • Page 11 Handheld Computer Help Page 11 of 17 Accessing Files on a CompactFlash card Fitting a CompactFlash card CAUTION The Operating System (OS) resides on the CompactFlash card provided with your handheld computer. Removing or replacing this CompactFlash card will result in loss of the OS. To install a CompactFlash card: 1.
  • Page 12 To use Microsoft ActiveSync to connect to another PC: 1. Download and install the latest version of ActiveSync software to your desktop PC from http://www.itronix.com/Q-200ActiveSync. Once ActiveSync is installed on the PC, an icon will appear in the system tray.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Handheld Computer Help Page 13 of 17 See Also Adjust PC connection setting Troubleshooting If you have any problems with your handheld computer, you should contact your system provider. Before you do so however, check the following: 1. If your handheld computer will not switch on, check the battery pack and try a different pack or try operating from the AC Adapter.
  • Page 14 Parkway, Spokane Valley, Washington 99216. Disclaimer This document is printed in the U.S.A. Itronix Corporation reserves the right to revise the manual and make periodic changes to the content without a direct or inferred obligation to Itronix to notify any person of such revision or changes.
  • Page 15 CAUTION! Approved accessories only may be used with this equipment. In general, all cables must be of high quality, shielded, correctly terminated and normally restricted to 2 meters in length. Itronix AC Adapters employ special provisions to avoid radio interference and should not be altered or substituted.