Ergo Audrey-Sunshine User Manual

3com audrey-sunshine digital assistant: user guide

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Page 1 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 7:53 PM Page 1 AUDREY ™ This is all you need...
Page 2 7:53 PM Page 2 Hello Thank you for buying Audrey. ™ Audrey is the first of 3Com’s Ergo ® line of Internet appliances. The idea behind Ergo (which means “therefore,” by the way) is to start by asking people what...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
3Com Corporation. 3Com Corporation reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of 3Com Corporation to pro- vide notification of such revision or change.
Page 4: Set Up
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 7:53 PM Page 6 set up learn the basics tapping Hold Audrey’s stylus as you would a pen. Lightly tap the screen element you wish to select with the point of the stylus. You do not need to tap the screen very hard.
Page 5: Plug In
Note: If you have a broadband (cable or DSL) Internet connection, you will need the following: • a 3Com USB Ethernet adapter (only 3Com USB Ethernet adapters are supported) • a USB cable (included with 3Com USB Ethernet adapters) •...
Page 6: Get Started
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:14 PM Page 10 get started Welcome! Audrey starts up as soon as you con- nect the power supply. Soon after powering on, you will see a welcome screen. Tap anywhere on the screen to move on to screen calibration. Calibrate the screen.
Page 7: Connect To The Internet
“continue.” To configure Audrey to access “continue.” To configure Audrey to your current ISP, turn to page 9. your DSL or cable connection, you will need a 3Com USB Ethernet adapter. For more information, turn to page 13. connect to the Internet...
Page 8 Audrey. If you are still Audrey to use your custom uncertain whether or not your ISP, turn to page 11. ISP is compatible, please visit 3Com.com/ergo for a list of compatible ISPs. Enter your username Enter your home and password.
Page 9 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:16 PM Page 16 “I already have a dial-up Internet access account.” custom ISP Enter the dial-up You will need the following information in order to connect number for your ISP. to an Audrey-compatible Tap inside the first of three text fields custom ISP.
Page 10 Audrey to use adapter connected? your DSL or cable modem. You can Audrey is only compatible with 3Com obtain this information by either calling USB Ethernet adapters. Audrey will your ISP or copying it from the TCP/IP...
Page 11: I Need A New Dial-Up Internet Access
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:17 PM Page 20 “I need a new dial-up Internet access account with AT&T WorldNet Service.” Enroll with AT&T Do you need to dial ® any extra numbers? WorldNet Service If you do not currently have an ISP, Your phone service may require you you can sign up with AT&T WorldNet to dial extra digits before dialing out...
Page 12 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:17 PM Page 22 control The following pages give a button by button account of everything Audrey can do. To learn how to use the Datebook, Address Book, Browser, Mail, Channels, and Actions Palette, read on! controls...
Page 13 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:18 PM Page 24 datebook Audrey’s Datebook is an easy and convenient tool for keeping track of your plans. And since Audrey can sync with your Palm sure that you are in sync both at home and on the go. entering events Unless your current month happens Launch the Datebook by pressing...
Page 14 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:19 PM Page 26 datebook The “set time” menu appears Note: If at any time in this process You are returned to the “create you make a mistake and want to event” screen. The time span and (see the image below).
Page 15 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:19 PM Page 28 datebook Tap the dark blue shading When the daily schedule view You will see the “month.day” screen of the Datebook. to view the “read event” screen re-appears, look closely at the icons Notice a dot inside the block and view the event details, read in the upper right-hand corner of the corresponding to every Monday...
Page 16 ® Tap “forward.” You return to the 3Com Web page. The “forward” button is grayed-out and inaccessible again, since the 3Com Web page is the most recently accessed page, and there is no page to go forward to. browser...
Page 17 “url” text field. A list of such as stock prices, weather the URLs you’ve visited appears. maps, or opinion polls. Tap “www.3Com.com” in this list. The 3Com Corporation home page loads again. You can use this drop- down menu to quickly re-load any recently-visited URL.
Page 18: Address Book
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:21 PM Page 34 address book Audrey’s Address Book application allows multiple users to store the mailing addresses, phone numbers, Web site addresses (or URLs), and e-mail addresses of friends, family members, and business associates. The Address Book is designed to work with the “Address List”...
Page 19 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:21 PM Page 36 address book “email” state Tap the “email” button in the To add an e-mail address, The “Edit Categories” screen main Address Book view to open tap the “add” button at the appears. Tap “Add.” the “email”...
Page 20 Catalog drop-down menu. move the cursor into the “Note” field associated site (the one you just cre- This is because URLs cannot be and type “The home page for 3Com ated for 3Com Corporation). There synced with Palm ™...
Page 21 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:22 PM Page 40 mail Audrey’s Mail application allows you to send and receive e-mail. Although it has many of the features of traditional e-mail software applications, it excels in sending very quick and informal messages. It supports the POP3 and SMTP e-mail protocols. composing messages typed messages Compose messages in three differ-...
Page 22 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:22 PM Page 42 mail scribbled messages Launch the Mail application Once you’ve scribbled your mes- by pressing the Mail button. sage, you’re ready to send it. You When the main screen appears, have two send options: “send now” the “new”...
Page 23: Channels
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:24 PM Page 44 channels Although Audrey is designed to access the Internet much the way desktop computers do (using its Browser application), it also features convenient and highly organized access to Internet content in the form of a channel interface. basic Audrey Channels Launch and exit the Channels.
Page 24: Actions Palette
BJC-85W) to one of Audrey’s USB ports. If you have a printer installed, you can tap this button to print out an image of the currently open application window. Visit 3Com.com/ergo for a list of compati- ble printers. actions palette...
Page 25 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:24 PM Page 48 actions palette the options buttons Datebook options Channel options The button to the immediate When you launch the Actions When you launch the Actions Palette with the Audrey Channels left of the “Audrey options” Palette with the datebook application button changes depending on running, a “datebook options”...
Page 26 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:25 PM Page 50 actions palette Audrey options Tapping the “Audrey options” button Screen Calibration launch- opens a menu of 13 buttons. Here is es the screen an overview of what these buttons calibration wizard, as cov- ered in the “set up”...
Page 27: Compatible Devices
9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:25 PM Page 52 sync with Palm compatible devices ™ “What is syncing?” The ability to sync multiple Palm ™ compatible devices is one of the most advantageous features of Audrey. This means that you can send all of the Datebook and Address Book entries from your Palm compatible device to Audrey and vice versa.
Page 28 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:25 PM Page 54 “How do I sync with the Datebook?” Find the event you wish to sync. Once you’ve located the event, tap inside it from the “schedule view” to view its details. Launch the Datebook Press the Datebook button on Audrey’s console.
Page 29: Troubleshooting
“Dialing prefix” text field. the adapter and one of Audrey's USB ports. Your USB Ethernet Tap “done.” adapter must be a 3Com product. 3Com Ethernet hubs and adapters Launch the Actions Palette sold separately. again and tap the “connect” button.
Page 30: Regulatory Information
RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD be performed by 3Com or an authorized ditions might not prevent degradation of serv- VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE agent. It is the responsibility of users requiring...
Page 31: Limited Warranty
In the event any provision of this Agreement you must at the same time either transfer all of the form or media are held by 3Com and is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, copies of the Software and Documentation to its suppliers.
Page 32 9/11 pdf 9/11/00 8:41 PM Page 62 accessories 3Com is developing a wide array of accessories for Audrey including carrying cases, connectivity adapters, mounting brackets, and much more. To learn more about the accessories available for Audrey, visit www.3Com.com/ergo. product information...
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