Archos PMA430TM Personal Information Management PIM Applications, Today, Calendar, Contacts

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PART III

THE PRODUCTIVITY APPLICATION TAB

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13 Personal Information Management (PIM) Applications

The PIM applications are part of the Qtopia operating system which runs on your PMA430. You will find detailed information on how to use these and those applications mentioned in the chapter Miscellaneous applications in the online help provided by Qtopia. Open the Help application on the ARCHOS tab and click on the House icon on the right side of the toolbar or access the Help file installed with Qtopia Desktop on your PC (see the section Usage in the Installing and using Qtoipia Desktop chapter).

All productivity applications have an ? icon in the menu bar to access the on-line help.

13.1Today

Gives you an overview of the current day’s open tasks (Todo list application), unread or queued e- mail, and any appointments or events you set up in the calendar.

13.2Calendar

A standard calendar application that allows you set up appointments and events with alarms as well as view the calendar by day, week, or month. This can be synchronized with the Qtopia™ Desktop application and Microsoft Outlook®. See the chapter on Qtopia™ Desktop for details. Calendar events can be beamed via the infrared port to other infrared capable devices.

13.3Contacts

A standard address book which allows a generous amount of information for each contact. This can be synchronized with the Qtopia™ Desktop application and Microsoft Outlook®. See the chapter on Qtopia™ Desktop for details. A contact can be beamed via the infrared port to other infrared capable devices.

13.4Todo List

A standard task list with priority levels and percentage of completion. This can be synchronized with the Qtopia™ Desktop application and Microsoft® Outlook. See the chapter on Qtopia™ Desktop for details. A task item can be beamed via the infrared port to other infrared capable devices.

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Contents Pocket Media Assistant PMA430 Table of Contents Index LegalOverview Ports, Buttons, and ConnectorsOverview of different screen areas Archos Productivity Games Settings DocumentsApplication tabs Pocket AV TabLinux, Qtopia and the PMA430 File System Touch Screen and Text InputUpdating the Operating System Reset the PMA430 and set the time and dateDownload the file aimage.img Read the History.txt FileHardware Reset Connecting/Disconnecting the PMA430 to/from your PCConnecting the PMA430 Changing the LanguageMacintosh OS X 10.2 Jaguar and 10.3 Panther Disconnecting the PMA430 from your ComputerWindows MacintoshPMA400recovery.zip from the folder /Archos/PMARecoveryzip System RecoveryPlaying Music Music ApplicationButton controls while a song is playing ARCLibrary Browsing by Artist, Album, or TitlePutting Music onto your PMA430 Installing Windows Media Player WMP Installing Windows Media Player WMPTransferring your CD collection to the PMA430 Play Music through your Home StereoCustomizing the Equalizer AudioCorder ApplicationPhoto Application Music Using iTunes with your PMA430Action Alternative button to use Video ApplicationTransferring pictures to your PMA430 Display Display Format SettingsVideo Playing Video Files from the InternetManual Recording VideoCorder ApplicationFixed Time Recording Scheduled RecordingsCopy Protection Setting other Recording ParametersSet-up for scheduled video recordings Part 2 Testing the channel changerPart 1 Choose your Category, Brand, and Model Parameter DescriptionFile browser Application Installing the PC Software How to create an MPEG4 video fileCreating MPEG4 Video Files with your Computer PC ToolsMPG4 Translator Virtual DubMP3 Sound Codec Change Settings Using MPEG4 TranslatorSelect Source & Destination Files Target & PriorityToday Personal Information Management PIM ApplicationsCalendar ContactsMiscellaneous Applications Mail Internet ApplicationsOpera Browser Hardware Settings Audio-Visual SettingsScan for active Access Points Choose the IP Configuration TypeChoose the Access Point Service CreatedMaking an Infrared connection Browsing the Web or Using E-mailAccount Tab Modem tabSoftware & Other settings Software Packages Application ServicesRestart Plug-in ManagerInstallation Installing & Using Qtopia DesktopUsage Synchronizing with Microsoft OutlookTelephone Support Technical SupportUSB Device Connection issues TroubleshootingCharging and Power issues File issues, corrupted data, formatting, and partitioningWindows ME Running Scan-Disk Error Checking Technical SpecificationsWindowsXP & 2000 Running Check Disk Utility ChkDsk Legal Index New Playlist does not display Video playback settingsScreen not working Operating system Time and date