Micro Innovations micro wireless link User Manual

The micro wireless link keyboard

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Micro Wireless Link
User Manual
Before using this device, please read these instructions carefully.

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  • Page 1 Micro Wireless Link User Manual Before using this device, please read these instructions carefully.
  • Page 2 Important Tips Before Using Regarding Infrared (IR) Transmittal Your new keyboard communicates with your PDA through IR technology (Infrared). To function properly, the two devices need to see each other. For most PDAs, the IR receiver is located at the top and cannot be seen by the keyboard. For this situation use the PDA Stand included in your package.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome Keyboard Layout ..User Setup Procedures Enabling The PDA Keyboard Setting up the PDA Stand.. Storing The PDA Stand Pocket Computer System Setup (Palm V and m500 series only) Using The Stand As A Protective Cover (Palm V Or 500 Series) Quick Setup Keyboard Shortcuts Calculator functions (Palm OS)...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of The Micro Wireless Link Keyboard. Your new keyboard allows you to enter into and retrieve data from your PDA more quickly and with less effort than with a stylus. Product Features and Benefits: Quickly and efficiently enter data.
  • Page 5: Keyboard Layout

    Keyboard Layout Battery Release Infra Red Stylus Buttons Holder Punct Num & Numlock Function Color Function Num & Numlock Number Keys Function Blue PDA Stylus Commands Punct Green Punctuation Keys Numbers, Punctuation and PDA Functions In order to make your keyboard as small as possible, the number and punctuation row has been removed.
  • Page 6: User Setup Procedures

    User Setup Procedures Opening the PDA Keyboard Hold the folded PDA keyboard and press the release buttons located on both sides of the PDA keyboard. The keyboard will open like a book. Installing the Battery Open the battery compartment located on top of the keyboard. Insert the AAA battery as per the diagram in the upper right of the battery compartment.
  • Page 7: Enabling The Pda Keyboard

    Enabling the PDA Keyboard Important: To successfully HotSync or ActiveSync your PDA, you must disable the PDA keyboard driver. Palm OS Devices Call up the Applications menu and tap the W-Link Software Icon. The Control screen will appear. See Fig. 1. Fig.
  • Page 8 PocketPC Tap Start and select Programs . Tap the Wireless-Link Icon. The Main Set-up screen will appear. See Fig. 2 Fig. 2 Click the Enable Keyboard Driver checkbox. (To disable, uncheck the box) Tap Date and Time and choose the correct settings.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Pda Stand

    Setting Up the PDA Stand Snap out the PDA support wire at the bottom of the PDA Stand. Pull out the support leg on the back of the PDA Stand and place it on a flat surface. Place your handheld on the PDA support wire. Pull the retractable reflector out and position it as shown below (Fig.
  • Page 10: Storing The Pda Stand

    Storing the PDA Stand Fold the support leg flat and snap the PDA support wire back onto bottom of the PDA Stand. Snap the Custom Hinge labeled Keyboard / Stand onto the PDA Stand. This process is the same as for Stand/Palm connector (See Fig. 15 — Page 15).
  • Page 11: Pocket Computer System Setup (Palm V And M500 Series Only)

    Pocket Computer System Setup (Palm V and m500 series only) Fig. 6 Connecting your Palm V or M500 series to the Wireless Link keyboard Insert the Custom Hinge labeled Keyboard / m500 or Keyboard / Palm V into the Wireless Link keyboard and slide the hinge home (Figs 7 & 8). Fig.
  • Page 12 Insert the hinge into the left-hand groove of the Palm V or M500 series (Figs. 9 & 10). And slide the hinge Home . Fig. 9 Fig. 10...
  • Page 13 Open the PDA Keyboard. To lock the keyboard, slide the Palm and Custom Hinge to the left (Fig. 11). Fig. 11...
  • Page 14 Remove the inside piece of the Custom Stylus and fold it to create the Custom Stand (Figs. 12 & 13). Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Insert the top end of the inside piece of the Custom Stylus into the right-hand groove of your Palm and use it to support your Palm at a 45 degree viewing angle (Fig.
  • Page 15: Using The Stand As A Protective Cover (Palm V Or 500 Series)

    Using The Stand As A Protective Cover (Palm V or 500 series) Snap the Custom Hinge labeled Stand / m500 or Stand / Palm V onto the PDA stand (Figs 15 & 16). Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Carefully slide the other half of the Custom Hinge into the Stylus slot of the PDA. Rotate the stand to the back of your Palm.
  • Page 16: Quick Setup

    Quick Setup A simple setup to use the keyboard is as follows: Place your PDA in front of the keyboard with their IR ports facing each other (Fig. 18). Enable the PDA keyboard and choose the reverse screen rotation (Fig. 1) Fig.
  • Page 17: Keyboard Shortcuts

    Keyboard Shortcuts This section lists the keyboard shortcuts that are available on your PDA keyboard. Shortcut Activity Shift — Right arrow Highlights character to the right of the cursor Shift — Left arrow Highlights character to the left of the cursor Shift —...
  • Page 18: Calculator Functions (Palm Os)

    Calculator Functions (Palm OS) This table lists keystrokes to activate calculator functions after pressing Numlock. Keystroke Action + - * / = Add, subtract, multiply, divide, equals Clear all Clear last entry Clear memory Set current number on display in memory Recall value in memory...
  • Page 19: Palm General Settings

    Customizing your Keyboard for Palm Users Palm General Settings To Access General Settings: Tap the Applications icon Tap the W-Link Keyboard icon Choose Settings from the upper right drop- down menu (see Fig. 19). Repeat Rate: Allows you to set the speed at which a character is repeated when a key is held down.
  • Page 20: User Programmable Shortcuts

    User Programmable Shortcuts - Programming the Hot Keys There are 9 user programmable shortcuts that can be used to launch your favorite or most frequently used applications, games, or programs. Here is how to set them up: Tap the Application icon and then the W-Link Keyboard icon. Tap the drop-down menu in the upper right corner of the screen and choose CmdKeys (Fig.
  • Page 21: Inserting Accents

    Inserting Accents Type the letter that requires an accent, then press the function key and the character indicated. If you want to type the for the word Gr lsh, type the o and then press function key (Fn) and semicolon (;). The umlaut will appear over the o. Keystroke Character Description...
  • Page 22: Adding Characters, Symbols And Punctuation Marks

    Adding Characters, Symbols and Punctuation Marks Keystroke Character Description Alt-Shift — O fl Uppercase Oslash Alt — o ¿ Lowercase oslash Alt —? Upside down ? Alt - ! Upside down ! Alt-Shift — A fi Uppercase AE ligature Alt — a Lowercase ae ligature Alt —...
  • Page 23: Keyboard Functions For Pocketpc Users

    Keyboard Functions for PocketPC Users Extended Character Set A character map can be accessed to allow you to obtain a symbol or character not available on the keyboard. To display a character map, press Fn + o* Select the desired character by: Tapping or highlighting it with the stylus, or Pressing the key indicated in brackets next to the character, or Using the arrow keys to highlight the key and pressing Enter.
  • Page 24: Calculator Functions And Other Combination Keys

    Calculator functions This table lists keystrokes to activate calculator functions after pressing in combination of Num or by activating Numlock through Shift-Num. Keystroke Action + - * / = Add, subtract, multiply, divide, equals Other Combination keys The following table lists other available Fn, Alt, Ctrl key combinations. Key Sequence Emulates FN + Spacebar...
  • Page 25: Customizing Your Keyboard

    After installing the keyboard software on your Pocket PC, you can customize its options. To access the application, tap Start, then Wireless Link. The Set-up screen will appear (Fig. 2). The available application menu tabs on the configuration screen are: Enable Keyboard Shows a checkmark if keyboard is enabled Function Keys...
  • Page 26: Function Keys Or Quick Launch Keys

    Function Keys or Quick Launch Keys The four quick launch keys on the top-right of the keyboard provide a way to jump between your main working applications. Currently there are 8 applications assigned to these keys, and 10 applications assigned to other Fn key combinations. Symbol Description Date...
  • Page 27: Customizing The Quick Launch Keys, Text Macros And Date And Time

    Customizing the Quick Launch Keys The keyboard software allows you to customize the four quick-launch keys. You will see the keys listed with the currently assigned applications. To reassign a key, press Tab until the highlight is in the Function key box. Use the arrow keys to move up and down through the list, and then press Tab again to move to the application drop down list.
  • Page 28: Keyboard Maintenance, Battery Life And Technical Support

    Keyboard Maintenance To clean between keys, use compressed air. Avoid any spills, and keep all beverages away from the keyboard working area. There are no user serviceable parts. Micro Innovations may only do service and repair. Battery Life Based on average use, the AAA battery will last 3 months.
  • Page 29: Warranty Information

    Innovations to the purchaser with respect to the product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall Micro Innovations be liable or in any way responsible, for any incidental of consequential economic or property damage. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
  • Page 30: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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