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Acer s10 Manual (338 pages)
Acer handheld PDA Manual s10
Brand:
Acer
| Category:
Handhelds
| Size: 3.17 MB
Table of Contents
About this Manual
3
First Things First
5
Package Contents
5
Your Guides
5
Maintaining Your Acer S10
6
Proper Care and Usage of Your Acer S10
6
Resetting Your Acer S10
6
Performing a Soft Reset
6
Performing a Hard Reset
7
Battery Considerations
8
Assigning Security Options
8
Table of Contents
11
1 Getting Started
19
System Requirements
19
Acer S10 Tour
20
Front Panel
20
Using the Backlight
21
Rear Panel
22
Elements of the Acer S10 Interface
23
Command Interface
25
Preparing to Use Your Acer S10
26
Connecting the Cradle
26
Charging Your Acer S10
27
Palm Desktop Software
28
Installing Palm Desktop Software
29
Using Your Acer S10 with Another Personal Information Manager
32
Setting up Your Acer S10
32
Synchronizing Data
33
Performing the First Hotsync Operation
33
Tapping Versus Clicking
34
Calibrating Your Acer S10 Screen
35
Opening Applications
35
Using Menus and Menu Commands
36
Using Graffiti to Execute Commands
37
Displaying Online Tips
38
Entering Data
39
2 Entering Data in Your Acer S10
41
Entering Data Using Graffiti
41
Writing Graffiti Characters
41
The Graffiti Alphabet
42
To Write Graffiti Letters
43
The Graffiti Numbers
44
The Graffiti Punctuation Marks
45
The Graffiti Symbols and Extended Characters
46
The Graffiti Accented Characters
46
The Graffiti Non-English Characters
47
Graffiti Navigation Strokes
47
Using Graffiti Shortcuts
47
Graffiti Tips
49
Using the Onscreen Keyboard
49
Using an External Keyboard
50
Importing Data
51
To Import Data
51
Beaming Data
52
3 Managing Your Applications
53
Using the Applications Launcher
53
To Open an Application
54
Switching between Applications
54
Categorizing Applications
54
Changing the Applications Launcher Display
55
Setting Preferences for Applications
56
Assigning Applications to Buttons
56
Installing and Removing Applications
56
To Install Add-On Applications on Your Acer S10
56
To Remove an Add-On Application
58
Removing the Palm Desktop Software
58
Security
59
Assigning and Editing Passwords
60
Locking Your Acer S10
61
Recovering from a Forgotten Password
61
Displaying Private Records
62
4 Working with Your Basic Applications
63
Overview of Basic Applications
63
Date Book
63
Address Book
64
To Do List
66
Memo Pad
67
Calculator
68
Expense
68
Mail
69
Common Applications Tasks
71
Creating Records
71
Editing Records
71
Selecting Text
72
Using the Edit Menu
72
Deleting Records
73
Purging Records
74
Categorizing Records
74
Finding Records
77
Finding Address Book Records
77
Using the Find Option
78
Using Phone Lookup
78
Adding Names to an Expense Record
79
Sorting Records
80
Making Records Private
81
Attaching Notes
82
Choosing Fonts
83
Getting Information on an Application
83
Application-Specific Tasks
85
Using Date Book
85
Scheduling Events
85
Rescheduling Events
88
Scheduling Repeating or Continuous Events
89
Adding Address Book Information to an Event
90
Setting the Alarm for an Event
91
Setting Alarm Options
92
Changing the Date Book View
93
Spotting Event Conflicts
95
Working in Month View
95
Working in Agenda View
96
Date Book Menus
97
Using Address Book
101
Creating an Address Book Entry
101
Selecting Different Types of Phone Numbers and Addresses
103
Duplicating an Entry
103
Editing Address Book Entries
103
Changing the Address Book Display
104
Address Book Menus
105
Record Menu
106
Edit Menu
107
Options Menu
107
Using to Do List
109
Creating to Do List Items
109
Setting to Do List Priorities
109
Checking off a to Do List Item
110
Changing to Do List Items Details
111
Sorting to Do Items
112
Displaying Completed and Due Items
113
To Do List Menus
114
Using Memo Pad
117
Creating Memos
117
Reviewing Memos
118
Changing the Order in Which Memos Appear in the Memo List
118
Memo Pad Menus
119
Options Menus
120
Using Calculator
121
Using the Calculator Buttons
121
Displaying Recent Calculations
121
Calculator Menus
122
Using Expense
123
Creating an Expense Item
123
Changing the Date of an Expense Item
124
Entering Receipt Details
124
Adding Attendees' Names to an Expense Item
127
Filling in the Expense Type Automatically
127
Changing the Expense List Display
128
Changing the Currency and Symbols Display
128
Customizing Currency Symbols
129
Transferring Your Data to Microsoft Excel
130
Using Expense Report Templates
132
Expense Menus
133
5 Working with Your Supplementary Applications
135
Overview of Supplementary Applications
135
Clock
135
Audiobox
136
Recorder
138
Ebook Reader
139
Backup
141
Service Launcher
142
Using Clock
145
Clock Modes
145
City Clock Mode
146
Big Clock Mode
155
Timer Mode
156
Clock Menu
157
Using Audiobox
159
Using Audiobox Functions
159
Audiobox Playlist
162
Alarm Reminder
163
Audiobox Menu
164
Using Recorder
167
Recorder Main Screen
167
Audio Recording Function
167
Audio Playback Function
173
Alarm Reminder
175
Recorder Menus
175
Using Ebook Reader
179
Working on the Book Manager Screen
179
Reading Your Ebook Files
182
Working in Read Document Mode
183
Working with Bookmarks
185
Using the Jump to Function
190
Working with Hyperlinks
190
Attaching a Note to an Ebook
191
Working on Note Manager
192
Ebook Reader Menus
194
Using Backup
199
Backup Function
199
Restore Function
203
Deleting a Backup File from the Memory Stick
207
Viewing Backup Error Log
207
Backup Menu
208
Using Service Launcher
209
Using the Quick Launcher Function
210
6 Working with Your PC-End Utilities
213
Overview of PC-End Utilities
213
Palm Desktop Software
213
Voice Converter
214
Ebook Converter
214
Using Voice Converter
215
Installing Voice Converter
215
Voice Converter Toolbar
216
Voice Converter Source File List
218
Voice Converter Menus
219
Help Menu
220
Using Ebook Converter
221
Installing Ebook Converter
221
Ebook Converter Toolbar
222
Ebook Converter Source File List
227
Ebook Converter Menus
228
View Menu
229
7 Using Expansion Features
235
Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick
235
Switching between Your Acer S10 Internal Memory and a Memory Stick
236
Copying Applications to a Memory Stick
236
Deleting Applications from a Memory Stick
237
Displaying Information for Memory Stick Applications
237
Card Info
238
Reviewing Card Information
239
Renaming a Card
239
Formatting a Card
239
Card Info Menu
240
8 Using the Attention Manager
241
Insistent Alarms
241
Using the Reminder Command Buttons
241
Setting the Alarm Volume
242
Setting Alarm Sound Effects
242
Using the Reminders List Screen
243
Subtle Alarms
244
Understanding the Blinking Alarm Indicator
244
9 Managing Your Desktop Email
247
Setting up the Mail Application on Your Computer
247
Setting up the Mail Application and Hotsync Options
248
Synchronizing Mail with Your Email Application
249
Viewing, Creating, and Replying to Email
250
Viewing Email Items
250
Creating Email Items
251
Looking up an Address
253
Adding Details to Email Items
254
Creating a Signature for Your Email Item
255
Storing and Editing Email Items
256
Storing and Editing Unsent Email Items
256
Setting Mail Preferences
257
Drafting Email
257
Filing an Email Item
258
Deleting Email Items
259
Categorizing and Sorting Email Items
260
Managing Your Email Application with Hotsync
261
Using Filters to Control Downloading
262
Defining Filter Strings
264
Mail Menus
265
10 Beaming Information
267
Beaming a Business Card
267
Beaming a Record
268
Beaming an Application
268
Receiving Beamed Information
269
Turning off Beaming
269
11 Exchanging and Updating Data Using Hotsync Operations
271
Performing a Hotsync Operation
271
Creating a User Profile
271
Performing the First Hotsync Operation
272
Selecting Hotsync Setup Options
273
Customizing Hotsync Application Settings
275
IR Hotsync Operations
276
Preparing Your Computer for Infrared Communication
276
Configuring Hotsync Manager for Infrared Communication
277
Performing an IR Hotsync Operation
278
Returning to Using the Cradle for Hotsync Operations
278
Performing a Hotsync Operation Via Modem
279
Preparing Your Computer
279
Preparing Your Acer S10
280
Selecting Conduits for a Modem Hotsync Operation
281
Performing a Hotsync Operation Via a Modem
282
Performing a Hotsync Operation Via a Network
282
Performing a Hotsync Operation Via a Network
284
Using File Link
285
12 Setting Preferences for Your Acer S10
287
Selecting the Preferences Screen
287
Buttons Preferences
288
Connection Preferences
290
Connection Types
290
Setting Modem Configurations
291
Setting an Infrared to Modem Connection
293
Date & Time Preferences
293
Digitizer Preferences
294
Formats Preferences
295
Setting Default Country
295
Setting Time, Date, Week Start, and Number Display Formats
295
General Preferences
296
Setting the Auto-Off Interval Time
296
Setting Your Acer S10 to Stay on While in the Cradle
296
Setting the Sounds and Volumes
296
Setting the LED Settings
297
Turning Beam Receive on and off
297
Network Preferences
297
Connecting to Your ISP or Dial-In Service
301
Customizing Service Templates
301
Entering DNS Numbers and IP Addresses
303
Creating a Login Script
305
Using Non-ASCII Characters in Login Scripts
307
Plug-In Applications
307
Troubleshooting TCP/IP Connections
308
Network Preferences Menus
308
Owner Preferences
310
Phone Preferences
311
Communicating with Your Mobile Phone
311
Setting up Related Network Preferences
311
Setting up Related Connection Preferences
311
Setting up Phone Preferences
312
Shortcuts Preferences
312
13 Frequently Asked Questions
315
Software Installation Problems
315
Operating Problems
316
Tapping and Writing Problems
317
Application Problems
317
Hotsync Problems
318
Beaming Problems
321
Recharging Problems
322
Password Problems
322
Technical Support
323
Finding Version and Memory Information
323
Appendix - Creating a Custom Expense Report
325
About Mapping Tables
325
Customizing Existing Sample Templates
326
To Customize a Sample Expense Report Template
326
Determining the Layout of the Expense Report
327
Labels
327
Sections
327
Analyzing Your Custom Expense Report
327
Programming the Mapping Table
328
Using Applications Other than Microsoft Excel
331
Expense File Details
331
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