Sharp YO-290 Entering Characters, Loop Function, Moving the Cursor, Making Corrections

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Entering Characters

Moving the Cursor

Move the cursor by pressing j, l, k, or m .

Entering Characters

Entering letters and numbers

The initial setting for entering letters is small (lowercase) letters. To enter capital (uppercase) letters, turn “CAPS” on by tapping $.

Touch Keyboard

Alphabet entry mode

Number entry mode

•Each time fis tapped, the touch keyboard switches between the Alphabet entry mode and the Number entry mode.

To tap the touch keys, use the stylus (included in the package).

•Tap towards the center of each key.

Other characters

Tap sto display the symbol entry mode, allowing a total of 32 symbols and characters to be selected. To select the desired symbol/special character, tap sthe appropriate number of times at the position where you would like to insert it.

Characters assigned to s:

Making Corrections

1. Inserting or Overwriting characters

Tap i, once or twice, to insert or overwrite characters.

2. Deleting characters

ccan be used for deletion of data in Calculator mode and Rate figure in Conversion mode.

dcan be used for deletion of characters.

dcan also be used to delete listings.

Loop Function

Right after the power is turned on, function modes can be browsed through; every time <key is pressed, the function modes will sequentially be displayed as below:

Home Clock ➠ World Clock ➠ Personal ➠ Business ➠ Other ➠

Schedule ➠ Memo ➠ ...

Pressing the >key will display the above menus in the reversed order.

Press xto select a desired mode; the Organizer will then escape from the Loop function.

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Contents YO-290 Yo290eu1u 02.6.5, 017 PM If a malfunction occurs under abnormal conditions Using the Organizer for the First TimeTurning the key sound On and Off Auto Power Off FunctionAdjusting the LCD Contrast BacklightDisplay Symbols Display Symbols and Part NamesKey Assignments Part NamesEntering Characters Entering CharactersLoop Function Moving the CursorBuilt-in Calendar and Clock Clock ModePrecautions Setting the Home ClockHome Setting Daylight Saving Time DST Summer time ON/OFFSelecting the date format Default Month-Day-Year Changing the World Clock city to the Home Clock cityAlarm AlarmSetting the Daily Alarm time Turning the Daily and Hourly Alarms ON/OFFBUS I Ness Pers Onal Sear CH NA ME? Others Search NAME? Telephone ModeExample EntryBUS I Ness Search NAME? RST Name CompanyLast Name Alphabetical Search Calendar ModeSearch Navigating the Monthly Calendar DisplaySearch DATE? Schedule ModeDirectly go to the target month CalendarSearch today’s schedule Alarm YESAlarm no Alarm YES REM I NderDate search Anniversary ModeSequential search To Do ModeTo do Descr I PT I onDone Completed Items Sequential searchPa s s p o r t No Memo ModeMemo SEARCH? Direct SearchAtegory Expense ModeExpense Report Category Amount Payment CheckRecall Summary ReportEdit Editing ListingsDeleting Listings Edit the CategoryENG SPA Word Translator ModeCAL Culat or Calculator ModeExample Operation Display Currency CAD USD RATE= Conversion ModeCurrency Conversion Mode Setting a new currency conversion rateConvert metric unit Metric Conversion ModeCurrency conversion Secret Function Registering a PasswordAccessing listings Changing the Password32K4 Game ModeBlackjack Twenty-one BlackjackAlpha Attack Level 0 Eykw Alpha AttackBatteries used Type Model Quantity Use Battery ReplacementOperating Battery Replacement Battery replacement time Backlight Battery ReplacementReplacing the batteries SpecificationsPower supply Currency/Unit conversion modeGame mode Power consumptionExchanging Data with a PC AppendicesProduct Support Nota Instrucciones abreviadas en españolActivación y desactivación del sonido de las teclas Función de desconexión automáticaLuz de fondo Ajuste del contraste de LCDHome EW York Modo de relojTeclado táctil Ajuste del reloj localEntrada Modo de teléfonoEjemplo Vaya directamente al mes deseado Modo de calendarioBúsqueda Navegación en la visualización del calendario mensualSearch DATE? 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 Modo de programa de actividadesREM I Nder I N . Before Plan Búsqueda del programa de actividades para hoyStart 15 PM2 2 0 Modo de aniversarioModo de cosas a hacer Entrada BúsquedaIntroduzca Visit HK Exhibition Search DATE? 12 1 0 2 0 0Búsqueda secuencial Done Elementos completadosBúsqueda directa Modo de apuntesCate Gory Modo de gastosOunt Edición Edición de listasBorrado de listas RecuperaciónNotas Modo del traductor de palabrasConversión de divisas Modo de conversiónModo de conversión de divisas Ajuste de una nueva tasa de conversión de divisasBlackjack Veintiuno Modo de juegoPrecauciones Cambio de las pilasPilas utilizadas Tipo Modelo Cantidad Uso Cambio de las pilas Reemplazo de la pila de la luz de fondoPrecaución Memo Memo Memo Limited Warranty Sharp Electronics Corporation
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YO-290 specifications

The Sharp YO-290 is a compact and innovative electronic organizer that emerged in the 1990s, reflecting the technological advancements of that era. Designed to cater to personal and professional needs, this cutting-edge device brought together a multitude of features that appealed to business users and tech enthusiasts alike.

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In terms of additional functionalities, the YO-290 came equipped with a calculator, making it suitable for quick calculations and financial management. The device supported various file formats, enabling users to organize information in a way that best suited their needs.

The Sharp YO-290 operated on batteries, ensuring portability without the need for constant charging. Durability was also a consideration; the device was designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use while maintaining functionality.

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