Casio E-125 Where to go for information, What should I do after reading this Hardware Manual?

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Where to go for information...

Your CASSIOPEIA comes with two manuals: this Hardware Manual and a separate Pocket PC User’s Guide. Be sure to read the contents of this Hardware Manual first.

What should I do after reading this Hardware Manual?

Read the Pocket PC User’s Guide next to find out about the powerful software features and functions available on the CASSIOPEIA.

What should I do if I run into problems?

Check the troubleshooting guides on page 38 of this Hardware Manual and in the Pocket PC User’s Guide.

Where can I find out about the bundled software?

Your CASSIOPEIA comes with a collection of standard Pocket PC programs from Microsoft, plus a collection of original programs from CASIO.

■Microsoft Programs

See the Pocket PC User’s Guide for details on Pocket Outlook (Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Inbox), Pocket Excel, Pocket Word, Pocket Internet Explorer, and Notes from Microsoft. You can find other Microsoft programs in the Extras folder on the ActiveSync CD.

■CASIO Programs

See the user documentation (PDF file) on the CASSIOPEIA Applications CD-ROMfor information about Menu, Mobile Calendar, Mobile Address Book, Mobile Picture & Video Player with Camera, CardBackup Tool, and other CASIO programs.

How can I connect my CASSIOPEIA to a desktop computer?

See page 20 of this Hardware Manual for details about how to connect and the type of computer you can connect to. For information on installing ActiveSync, see the booklet accompanying the ActiveSync CD-ROM. For information on using ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help on the desktop computer.

How can I install the software on the CASSIOPEIA Applications CD-ROM?

See the documentation contained on the CD-ROM.

Important

The optionally available modem adapter and modem card mentioned in this and the other manuals are intended for use in the U.S. and Canada only.

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Contents 125 To reset the Pocket PC Markings and Symbols Safety PrecautionsHealth Precautions Precautions During Use Avoid unstable surfaces Rechargeable Battery PackBatteries AC Adapter Operating Precautions Page Contents User Maintenance Terms and Symbols used in this manualGetting Ready Initial SetupWhat should I do after reading this Hardware Manual? Where to go for informationGeneral Guide OperationsAbout the Action Control Recalibrating the Touch Screen Using the StylusAdjusting Display Brightness Adjusting Display ContrastAdjusting Auto Dimming Settings Changing Applications Assigned to the Program ButtonUsing the Cradle To remove the Cassiopeia from the cradle Connecting the Cradle to a Computer Using the Cassiopeia USB CableTo connect to a computer using the Cassiopeia USB cable Required System ConfigurationRequirements for Mobile Channels or Mobile Favorites Support Direct Connection Cradle Connection Using the AC AdapterInfrared Communications Using a CompactFlash CardReplacing the Card Slot Cover Removing the Card Slot CoverDigital Phone Connection Cable About the Digital Camera Card About the Modem Adapter and Modem Card U.S. and Canada OnlySoftware Applications Main Battery User MaintenanceReplacing the Main Battery Replacing the Backup Battery Cassiopeia Charging the Battery Pack Performing a Reset Resetting the UnitMemory Error Message Performing a Full Reset Full Reset Memory InitializeErrors Following a Full Reset Troubleshooting Pack was replaced Screen is locked up Possible Cause Recommended Action Cassiopeia Button Operations AppendixCPU SpecificationsFCC Warning Regulatory InformationUnit 6, 1000 North Circular Road London NW2 7JD, U.K Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan

E-125 specifications

The Casio E-125, launched in the late 1990s, is a distinctive handheld device that combines features of a personal digital assistant (PDA) and a multimedia device. This innovative gadget was part of Casio's E-Series and is notable for its unique combination of functionality and form factor, which was ahead of its time for portable computing.

One of the standout features of the Casio E-125 is its vibrant 16-bit color screen, which supports a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. This display allows users to enjoy a range of applications, from productivity tools to entertainment options. The interface is user-friendly, making it easy to navigate through the various applications and organize personal data efficiently.

In terms of performance, the E-125 is powered by a 33 MHz Hitachi SH3 processor, which provides adequate processing power for running various applications smoothly. The device includes 8 MB of RAM and 8 MB of flash memory, allowing users to store a significant amount of data, including contacts, appointments, and notes.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the Casio E-125. The device is equipped with infrared capabilities, enabling data transfer with other devices equipped with IrDA. This feature was particularly valuable for users frequently exchanging information with laptops or other PDAs. Additionally, the E-125 features a built-in microphone and speaker, which allows for voice recording and playback, adding another layer of versatility to the device.

The E-125 runs on the Windows CE operating system, making it compatible with a variety of software applications designed for productivity, entertainment, and more. Users can access essential applications such as word processors, spreadsheets, and calendar tools, giving the E-125 the edge of a fully functional office assistant.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Casio E-125 is its compact design. Weighing approximately 0.5 pounds, it is lightweight and portable, making it a practical choice for users on the go. The device also features a durable construction, designed to withstand the demands of daily use.

In conclusion, the Casio E-125 stands as a significant piece of technology history, representing the convergence of personal computing and portable devices. Its combination of a color display, processing power, connectivity options, and compatibility with Windows CE made it a notable gadget for its time, laying the groundwork for future innovations in handheld technology. The E-125 remains a fascinating example of early PDA functionality that helped to pave the way for the smartphones and tablets we use today.
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