Sharp SL-5500 manual Operating methods, Using the stylus, Pressing keys and buttons

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28Basic Operations

Operating methods

The SL-5500 can be operated by either pressing keys on the keyboard or tapping an item (buttons, etc.) on the screen using the stylus.

This operation manual mainly describes the stylus operation. Button or key operations are included, if they make it easier to carry out the relative function.

Using the stylus

To tap

Touch an item (application icon, button, etc.) on the screen once to execute it.

To tap and hold

Tap and hold the stylus on an item (application icon, document icon) to open the “Details” screen of an item. (See page 55.)

Pressing keys and buttons

In the Home screen

Press

to move the focus.

 

Then press the SELECT key or

to open or launch a selected application.

In an application

Press

to move the focus.

 

On the Setting or Edit screen, press

to save settings and then close the

window, or press

to close it without saving settings.

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Contents Start-up Guide U.S.A Declaration of Conformity Personal Mobile Tool SL-5500Introduction Intro.fm Page 2 Tuesday, January 22, 2002 510 PM Contents Check the contents Quick StartCD-ROM Inserting and charging the battery To insert the batteryTo charge the battery using the AC adapter Pulling out the stylus Display protection cover To open the Display protection coverRemove Initial settings Performing a Full ResetAdjusting the touch panel Turning the unit onSetting the date and time Registering your personal information Setting your passcode Useful functions and services SL-5500 About your SL-5500Applications Settings Games Part names and functions FrontBack RearSharp I/O Port Docking Station Connecting the SL-5500 to your PC Opening or closing the keyboardCharging using the Docking Station Cover.book Page 25 Saturday, January 19, 2002 1133 AM Cover.book Page 26 Saturday, January 19, 2002 1133 AM Basic Operations Turning on and offUsing the stylus Operating methodsPressing keys and buttons Home screen Part namesLeft of the Taskbar Using the TaskbarNavigation tabs Middle of the TaskbarUsing Applications Entering characters Hardware keyboardTyping in text Entering numbersDeleting text Software keyboard Handwriting Handwriting GesturesSwitching character types Handwriting RecognitionSetting up your preferences Practicing your handwritingCustomizing your handwriting Recognizing your handwritingRegistering new characters Pickboard Switching the keyboard layoutKeyboard Entering charactersPickboard Top Row Pickboard Bottom RowPickboard Menu Unicode Creating and modifying an entry Creating a new entryAssigning a new category categories to an entry Modifying an entryCover.book Page 45 Saturday, January 19, 2002 530 PM Cover.book Page 46 Saturday, January 19, 2002 530 PM Using the Index screen Adjusting the column widthChanging the entry order in the list Using the Menu bar Selecting a menu command or shortcut iconCover.book Page 49 Saturday, January 19, 2002 1133 AM Menus and shortcut icons Menus Shortcut icons Data menuDeleting an entry Opening a screen to create a new entryOpening the Edit screen to modify an entry Deleting all entriesDuplicating an entry Searching for an entry Changes the display font size Opening HelpUsing the Details screen Using the Application Details screenUsing the Document Details screen Assigning a new category categories to a Document file Sorting Documents file Using the Documents folderOpening Documents file To show Documents file by typeTo show Documents files by category Cover.book Page 60 Saturday, January 19, 2002 1133 AM Adjusting the volume Checking the battery level Using expansion memory cards InsertingRemoving To remove the card, pull the sticker Using Help Registering bookmarksRemoving bookmarks Cover.book Page 68 Saturday, January 19, 2002 1133 AM Full reset What to do if a problem occursSoftware reset AppendixReplacing the battery About the back-up batteryBattery Conditions of useCaring for your SL-5500 Other EnvironmentPrecautions AC adapter and AC power cordRechargeable battery Keys do not function, or nothing appears on the display TroubleshootingSL-5500 does not turn on SL-5500 turns itself offNot sure what kind of device is to be used for the SL-5500 Specifications Battery life Temperature rangeWeight Dimensions when the slide cover is closedDocking Station Product Support Product Registration and SupportUSA Europe U.S.A Model Specific SectionSharp Corporation