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2.5.2
Entering the Data
To select and open programs, select Start > Programs from the taskbar
to open a list of available programs. Or if the program has a icon on the
desktop, double-tap it to open it.
There are several ways to enter data on the PDT once in an application.
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Use the keypad to enter alphanumeric characters, Refer to "Using
the Keypad" on page 27.
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Use the keypad to enter alphanumeric characters, Refer to "Using
the Stylus" on page 26.
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Select text in the same way you select the text on a PC. Use the sty-
lus to highlight the desired text by dragging the stylus across the
desired text; double-tapping to select one word and triple-tapping
to select an entire line/paragraph. Refer to "Navigating the Dis-
play" on page 42.
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Use the soft input panel (digital keyboard) with the stylus. Refer to
"The Soft Keypad" on page 44.
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Use barcode scanning to enter data. Press the trigger or "Bar Code
Start" key to initiate a scan. The scanned data will enter the current
application's open file. Refer to "Scanning Barcode" on page 47 for
more information on using a scanner.
For more information on factory installed applications, Refer to "Soft-
ware Applications" on page 126.
2.5.3
The Command Bar
Use the Command bar at top of the screen to perform tasks in programs,
such a opening or editing a file.
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