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Targus ThumbPad ™ Portable Keyboard for Palm ™ m125 USER’S GUIDE Making Your Mobile Life Easier. ONDON ARIS NGELES ORONTO YDNEY...
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus ThumbPad ™ is a convenient and ultra-portable keyboard for your mobile computer. With the ThumbPad keyboard you can: • Enter text directly into your mobile computer. • Use the function (Fn) keys to quickly execute commands and options.
ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Installing the Keyboard Driver Before installing the driver software for the ThumbPad keyboard, make sure that: • You synchronize your mobile computer to back up your files. • You disable any previously installed keyboard software. • Your mobile computer has at least 24K bytes of free memory.
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard The Install Tool program then installs the driver software. When installation is complete, the Install Tool window appears. Sample Install Tool window Click Done . To exit the Install Tool program, click OK . Connect your mobile computer to your desktop or notebook computer and synchronize to copy the keyboard driver to your mobile computer.
ThumbPad Portable Keyboard After synchronization, the ThumbPad keyboard icon appears in the Applications screen on your mobile computer. To complete installation, reset your mobile computer. Macintosh ® To install the driver software for the ThumbPad keyboard on a computer with the Macintosh 8.5.1 or greater operating system, do the following: Exit all active programs, including those in...
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Click Done . To exit the Install Tool program, click OK . Connect your mobile computer to your desktop or notebook computer and synchronize to copy the keyboard driver to your mobile computer. After synchronization, the ThumbPad keyboard icon appears in the Applications screen on your mobile computer.
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Holding your mobile computer and the ThumbPad keyboard Align your mobile computer with the keyboard connector, located at the top of the ThumbPad keyboard. Aligning your mobile computer with the keyboard connector Keyboard connector...
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Gently slide your mobile computer into the keyboard connector until you hear a “click.” When you connect the ThumbPad keyboard to your mobile computer, your computer automatically turns on and you can begin typing. CAUTION: Always use the keyboard connector as a guide when connecting and disconnecting your mobile computer to avoid possible damage to your device or the ThumbPad keyboard.
ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Using the ThumbPad Keyboard Typing Keyboard Shortcuts The following table details the key sequences you can use to access options and additional characters, and to issue commands to your mobile computer from the ThumbPad keyboard. To use these key sequences, hold down either the Ctrl, Fn, or Shift key (as indicated) and then tap the second key listed in the table for the desired result.
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Key Sequence 9 Fn + BackSpace 10 Fn + => 11 Ctrl + X 12 Ctrl + C 13 Ctrl + S 14 Ctrl + D 15 Ctrl + P 16 Ctrl + U 17 Shift + SPACE 18 Fn + Shift + key (at the same time) 19 Shift + Enter...
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Customizing the Keyboard Options After installing the keyboard driver on your mobile computer, you can customize its options through the ThumbPad keyboard application. To do this: Turn on your mobile computer. Tap the Applications icon. The Applications screen appears. Sample Applications screen Tap the ThumbPad icon.
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard The ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen appears. Sample ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen The available options are: • Status — which allows the ThumbPad keyboard to work properly. To suspend keyboard functions, tap the drop-down arrow and select Disable . To use the keyboard again, tap the drop-down arrow and select Enable .
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard • Enable Keyboard clicks — which simulates typewriter clicking sounds when you press keys on the ThumbPad keyboard. To hear key clicks, tap Enable Keyboard clicks (places a check mark in the box). To prevent key clicks, tap Enable Keyboard clicks again (makes the check mark disappear).
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Activating Game Mode and Customizing Game Settings When Game Mode is active, all keys, except the cursor and space keys, are disabled. This allows you to use the cursor and space keys like a “joystick” while playing games on your mobile computer.
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard The ThumbPad keyboard Game Setting screen appears. Sample ThumbPad keyboard Game Setting screen Tap On to activate or Off to deactivate Game Mode. To customize Game Settings: From the Game Setting screen, choose the key you want to assign, then tap on the drop-down arrow .
ThumbPad Portable Keyboard and that key will perform the “jump” action when pressed in Game Mode. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to assign actions to other keys. To save your changes and close the window, tap Done . To reset the Game Settings to the factory preset values, click Default .
HotSync by tapping Cancel (this may take a few seconds) and resume typing. Technical Support In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with your Targus accessory, please contact our technical support team at: Email: techsupport@targus.com Internet: “Installing the Keyboard application begins? http://www.targus.com/support...
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ThumbPad Portable Keyboard Our knowledgeable staff is also available to answer your questions through one of the following telephone numbers. North America Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. (08:00) to 8:00 p.m. (20:00) Eastern time: US & Canada 800-283-6325 Europe Netherlands +31 0 53-484-9470 Switzerland +41 0 1-212-0007 United Kingdom +44 0 20-7744-0330 Eastern Europe &...
Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to, a computer; nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility.
ThumbPad Portable Keyboard FCC Statement Tested to Comply This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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