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Belkin SnapNType User Manual

Belkin SnapNType User Manual

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P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD
5/23/02
1:27 PM
Page 1
SnapNType
PDA Keyboard for
Compaq
®
iPAQ
™
Handhelds
User Guide
F8Q1502
P73990

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  • Page 1 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 1 SnapNType PDA Keyboard for Compaq ® iPAQ ™ Handhelds User Guide F8Q1502 P73990...
  • Page 2 1:27 PM Page 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SnapNType PDA Keyboard for your Compaq IPAQ handheld. The SnapNType is easy to install and use. With its compact design, you can start writing your e-mails and notes anywhere you go.
  • Page 3 1) Close all active windows on your iPAQ. 2) Connect your iPAQ to the synchronizing cradle and backup all files. 3) Insert the SnapNType floppy disk into your computer's floppy drive. 4) Open “My Computer” and double-click the “3.5" Floppy”...
  • Page 4 Note: If the “Confirm File Replace” window displays on your iPAQ, select “Yes to All”. 7) The “SnapNType Configuration” screen will pop up on your iPAQ. If not, tap the “SnapNType” icon on the “Start” menu of your iPAQ to enter the “Configuration” screen.
  • Page 5 Detaching the SnapNType Keyboard from Your iPAQ Pocket PC 1) Hold your iPAQ face down in the palm of one hand. 2) Press the release button at the back of the SnapNType keyboard to release the connector lock. (See Fig. 2) 3) Remove the iPAQ by sliding away from the SnapNType keyboard.
  • Page 6 Page 5 Setting Up Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) Removing the SnapNType Keyboard Software Follow these instructions if you want to remove the SnapNType software from your iPAQ: 1) Quit all programs and perform a soft reset. 2) Tap “Start”, then select “Settings”.
  • Page 7 Setting Up Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) Reinstalling or Upgrading the SnapNType Software To reinstall or upgrade the SnapNType software, you must first remove the existing software by following the steps outlined on the previous page. Then follow the steps outlined in the...
  • Page 8 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 7 Using Your SnapNType Keyboard After installing and enabling the SnapNType driver, the software runs automatically, and you can use the keyboard at any time. Simply attach the SnapNType keyboard to your iPAQ and start typing.
  • Page 9 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 Using Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) Typing Numbers and Symbols To type one number or symbol: Press you press will register as the number or symbol printed in red on top of the key. There are two ways to type a block of numbers or symbols: 1) Press and hold .
  • Page 10 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 9 Using Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) Application Keys Because the keyboard covers the application buttons on your iPAQ, these buttons are reproduced on the SnapNType keyboard.
  • Page 11 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 10 Using Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) The FaceBoard Button Pressing the “FaceBoard” button (see Fig. 4) will pop up a window containing various less frequently used symbols and punctuation marks. There are also popular emoticons or ”smiley”...
  • Page 12 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 11 Using Your SnapNType Keyboard (continued) You can also use an alternative FaceBoard by pressing and then . The following screen will pop up (see Fig. 5) and you can choose the desired symbol by touching the on-screen button.
  • Page 13 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 12 Configuring the SnapNType Software To access the SnapNType application (see Fig. 6), tap “Start”, and then “SnapNType” on your iPAQ. Fig. 6. SnapNType configuration screen Enable—this will allow the SnapNType to accept key input. Disable—this will turn off the SnapNType.
  • Page 14 “Hardware buttons” sound in your iPAQ: tap “Start”, then“Settings”. Select “Sounds & Reminders” and check the “Hardware buttons” box. Test Area—you can test your SnapNType by typing in this area.

  • Page 15: Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)

    - Confirm that the SnapNType driver is enabled. - Test typing in the Test Area. Do I need to disable the SnapNType driver each time I finish using it? No, you can leave the driver turned on as long as you do not have another application that will use the same serial port.
  • Page 16 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 15 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (continued) Can I send and receive infrared while using the SnapNType keyboard? Yes, infrared will not be affected. Can I use the stylus while using the SnapNType keyboard? Yes, you can use the stylus and keyboard simultaneously.

  • Page 17: 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 18 P73990-F8Q1502-MAN.QXD 5/23/02 1:27 PM Page 17...
  • Page 19 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. 1:27 PM Page 18...

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