Acer s10 manual Tapping and writing problems, Application problems

		13 Frequently Asked Questions
		Tapping and writing problems
Tapping and writing problems
Problem		Solution
When I tap the buttons or screen icons,		Calibrate the screen. See "Digitizer preferences" on page 276.
my Acer s10 activates the wrong
feature.
When I tap the Menu icon	, nothing	Not all applications or screens have menus. Try changing to a
happens.		different application.
I cannot get my Acer s10 to recognize		• For your Acer s10 to recognize handwriting input with
my handwriting.		the stylus, you need to use Graffiti writing. See "Entering
		data using Graffiti" on page 23.
		• Make the Graffiti character strokes in the Graffiti writing
		area, not on the display part of the screen.
		• Write Graffiti strokes for letters in the left-hand side, and
		the strokes for numbers in the right-hand side of the
		Graffiti writing area.
		• Make sure that Graffiti is not shifted into extended or
		punctuation modes. See "Entering data using Graffiti" on
		page 23.
		• See "Graffiti tips" on page 31 for tips on increasing your
		accuracy when you write Graffiti characters.
Application problems
Problem		Solution
I tapped the Today button, but it does		Your Acer s10 is not set to the current date. Make sure the Set
not show the correct date.		Date box in the Date and Time Preferences screen displays the
		current date. See "Date & Time preferences" on page 275 for
		more information.

I know I entered some records, but they do not appear in the application.

•Check the Categories pick list (upper-right corner). Choose All to display all records for that application.

•Check Security and confirm that Private Records is set to Show private records.

•In To Do List, tap Show and see if Show Only Due Items is selected.

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