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FAQ
Setting the alarm for an event
Password
To set a default folder
Timer mode
Login
Operating problems
To access File Manager
Setting up Phone preferences
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Contents
Acer s50 and s60 Handhelds
Copyright
First things first
Your guides
Maintaining your Acer handheld
Battery considerations
Proper care and usage of your handheld
Assigning security options
Assigning security options
First things first Assigning security options
Contents
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Working with your supplementary applications
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Working with your PC utilities 155
Using the Attention Manager 173
Managing your desktop email 177
Beaming information 207
Setting preferences for your Acer handheld 231
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Index 281 Xii
Frequently Asked Questions 271
Graffiti alphabet
Entering data using Graffiti
Letter Strokes
To write Graffiti letters
To write capital letters
Graffiti numbers
Number Strokes
Punctuation Stroke Mark
Graffiti punctuation marks
Graffiti accented characters
Graffiti symbols and extended characters
Command Stroke
Using Graffiti ShortCuts
Graffiti non-English characters
Graffiti navigation strokes
To edit a ShortCut
To use a ShortCut
To delete a ShortCut
Entry ShortCut
Graffiti tips
Using the onscreen keyboard
To use the onscreen keyboard
Entering data in your Acer handheld Beaming data
Beaming data
Entering data in your Acer handheld Beaming data
Managing your applications Using Applications Launcher
Using Applications Launcher
To open Applications Launcher
To categorise an application
Categorising applications
To display applications by category
Changing the Applications Launcher display
To change the view of applications
From the Options menu, tap Preferences
Displaying the last selected category of applications
Setting preferences for applications
To display the last selected category of applications
To set preferences for an application
Managing your applications Security
Security
To make a record private
To mask a private record
To mask all private records
To hide a private record
To hide all private records
To unmask individual records
Displaying private records
To display all private records
Assigning and editing passwords
To change or remove a password
Managing your applications Security To assign a password
Locking your handheld automatically
Locking your handheld
To set your handheld to lock at a preset time
To lock your handheld when you turn it off
To set your handheld to lock after a period of inactivity
To turn off and lock your handheld manually
Locking your handheld manually
Recovering from a forgotten password
To remove a forgotten password
To create a record
Creating records
Editing records
Using the Edit menu
Selecting text
Working with your basic applications Editing records
To delete a record in any of the basic applications
Deleting records in your basic applications
Working with your basic applications Purging records
Purging records
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System-defined categories
Categorising records
User-defined categories
To rename a category
Finding Address Book records
Finding records
Working with your basic applications Finding records
To use the Find option
Using the Find option
To use Phone Lookup
Using Phone Lookup
Attaching notes
Sorting records in your basic applications
To attach a note to a record
Working with your basic applications Choosing fonts
Choosing fonts
To review or edit a note
To delete a note
Getting information on an application
Using Date Book
Scheduling events
To display the About box
Scheduling timed events
Working with your basic applications Using Date Book
To schedule a timed event for the current date
To schedule a timed event for another date
To schedule an untimed event
Scheduling untimed events
Scheduling repeating or continuous events
Rescheduling events
To reschedule an event
To schedule a repeating or continuous event
To delete repeating events
Making changes to repeating or continuous events
About scheduling repeating or continuous events
To set an alarm for an event
Setting the alarm for an event
Adding Address Book information to an event
To set alarm options
Setting alarm options
Working in Week view
Changing the Date Book view
To display the Date Book views
To work in Week view
Tips on working in Week view
To display the Month view
Working in Month view
Tips on working in Month view
Working in Agenda view
To work in the Agenda view
Tips on working in Agenda view
Displaying the current time
Date Book menus
To change the start and end time in Date Book
To display the current time
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Working with your basic applications Using Address Book
Using Address Book
Creating an Address Book entry
To create a new Address Book entry
To select other types of phone numbers in an entry
Selecting different types of phone numbers and addresses
To view details of an address entry
To duplicate an entry
Duplicating an entry
Sorting Address Book entries
Editing Address Book entries
To edit an Address Book entry
To sort Address Book entries
Record menu
Address Book menus
Dial
Rename Custom Fields
Preferences
Setting To Do List priorities
Using To Do List
Working with your basic applications Using To Do List
Creating To Do List items
To set the priority of a To Do List item
Checking off a To Do List item
To check off a To Do List item
To change the To Do List item details
Changing To Do List items details
Category
Priority
Due Date
To sort To Do List items
Sorting To Do items
To display completed and due items in the To Do List
Displaying completed and due items
Working with your basic applications Using Memo Pad
Using Memo Pad
To Do List menus
Creating memos
Sorting memos
Reviewing memos
To review a memo
To automatically sort memos
To manually sort memos
Memo Pad menus
Options menus
Using the Calculator buttons
Using Calculator
Working with your basic applications Using Calculator
Displaying recent calculations
Calculator menus
To install supplementary handheld applications
Installing handheld applications
Working with your supplementary applications Using Clock
Using Clock
To switch between Clock modes
City Clock mode
Editing the city display and city list
Date and time display
To change the preselected city display
To edit city details
City
DST Setting
GMT Offset
To add a new city to the current city list
To delete a city from the current city list
To set an alarm
Alarm setting
AM/PM
Repeat
Big Clock mode
To work in Timer mode
Timer mode
Clock menu
Working with your supplementary applications Using AudioBox
Using AudioBox
Copying MP3 files into a Memory Stick
AudioBox main screen
To enable background playback
Background playback
To select a track to play
AudioBox functions
To play a selected track
To set the playback mode
To adjust the volume
To stop playback
AudioBox playlist
To display the playlist
To delete files
Deleting MP3 files
Tap the Delete button Confirmation dialog box appears
AudioBox menu
Working with your supplementary applications Using Recorder
Using Recorder
Recorder main screen
Audio recording function
Storage media
To start recording using the Multi-function button
To start recording using the Record button
To stop recording
Audio playback function
To start audio playback
Recorder command buttons
Working with your supplementary applications Using Recorder
File Manager command buttons
To access File Manager
File Manager
To move audio files
To delete audio files
To copy audio files
Recorder menus
Options menu
Other
Record
Generating eBooks for WalkReader
Using WalkReader
EBook categories
To open an eBook
Working on the WalkReader Manager screen
To view detailed information about an eBook
To delete an eBook file
To revert to the WalkReader Manager screen
Working in Browse mode
To define the font type in viewing an eBook
To search for text in an eBook
From top of the document
Case Sensitive
Working with bookmarks
To move around in Browse mode
Bookmark screen, tap the New button
To delete all bookmarks
To delete a bookmark
To use the Jump To function
Using the Jump To function
Top
Bottom
To use hyperlinks
Working with hyperlinks
To attached a note to an eBook
Using the eBook notes feature
Content
To access Note Manager
To view a note
To delete a note
WalkReader menus
Device ID
Options menu in Browse mode
Working with your supplementary applications Using PhotoWiz
Using PhotoWiz
Selecting image source
To select image source
To display image in Slide Show mode
Working in Thumbnail mode
To open an image for select viewing
To return to Thumbnail view from Slide Show mode
To view image attributes
To set a default folder
To revert to Thumbnail mode
Working in View mode
To scale image size
Image Scaling function
Image Scaling commands
PhotoWiz menus
To adjust color balance
Mode
No sleeping in view
Available
Initial Scale
Image Duration
Working with your supplementary applications Using PhotoWiz
View Original
View Exif Thumbnail
Working with your supplementary applications Using Filer
Using Filer
Filer main screen
Filter area
File list
To move or copy a file
File management commands
Working with your supplementary applications Using Filer
To beam a file
To delete a file
To create a new folder
Folder operation
To rename a folder
File menu
Filer menus
Card menu
Rename Opens the Rename dialog box
Format Opens the Format dialog box
Medium Info
To define QuickLaunch setting
Using Service Launcher
QuickLaunch function
Backup function
Using Backup
Working with your supplementary applications Using Backup
To perform a complete backup
To perform a partial backup
To perform a complete restore
Restore function
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To perform a partial restore
To delete a backup file from a Memory Stick
Deleting a backup file from a Memory Stick
Error Log
Backup menu
Selecting files when using the PC utilities
Installing PC utilities
Using Palm Desktop
Working with your PC utilities Installing PC utilities
Using Voice Converter
Using IntelliSync Lite
Working with your PC utilities Using IntelliSync Lite
To launch Palm Desktop
Voice Converter toolbar
Working with your PC utilities Using Voice Converter
To add a file to the source file list
To convert a source file
To define the destination path for file conversion
To convert all listed source files
Voice Converter menus
Voice Converter source file list
Name
Modified Date
Exit
View menu
Toolbar
Status Bar
Working with your PC utilities Using WalkReader Converter
Using WalkReader Converter
WalkReader Converter toolbar
To launch WalkReader Converter
To save a list file
To open an existing list file
To remove a file from the source file list
Conversion reminders
To convert all files in the source file list
WalkReader Converter menus
WalkReader Converter source file list
Source
User
Save As
Remove All
File History
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Working with your PC utilities Using WalkReader Converter
To open PhotoWiz Converter
Using PhotoWiz Converter
Converting image files
Working with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter
Working with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter
Working with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter
Using the Attention Manager
Insistent alarms
Setting the alarm preferences
Using the Reminder command buttons
Setting alarm sound effects
Using the Attention Manager Insistent alarms
Remind Me
Using the Reminders list screen
Play Every
Understanding the blinking alarm indicator
Subtle alarms
Using the Attention Manager Subtle alarms
Done
Setting up the Mail application and HotSync options
Setting up Mail on your computer
To set up Mail on your computer
Choose Mail from the list box Click Change
Synchronising Mail with your email application
Viewing email items
Viewing, creating, and replying to email
To view email items
Abbreviated Header
To change header information
Complete Header
To create an email item
Creating email items
Enter recipient’s address
Sender
To reply to an email item
To look up an email address
Looking up an address
To add details to an email item
Adding details to email items
Signature
To create a signature
Creating a signature for your email item
Confirm Read
Confirm Delivery
Storing and editing unsent email items
Storing and editing email items
Managing your desktop email Storing and editing email items
To store an email item in the Outbox folder
Saving an email as a draft copy
To edit an email item saved as a draft
Filing an email item
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To delete an email item
Deleting email items
To display a prompt before an email item is deleted
Managing your desktop email Deleting email items
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To purge the contents of the Deleted folder
To select an email folder to display
Categorising and sorting email items
Date
To sort the email list
Subject
To set HotSync Options to control synchronising email items
Managing your email application with HotSync
Send Only
Using filters to control downloading
Filter
Unread
To create the special filter settings
Defining filter strings
To define a filter string
Mail menus
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Beaming a record
Beaming a business card
Beaming information Beaming a business card
To select a business card for beaming
Beaming information Beaming an application
Beaming an application
To beam an application
Copy-protected applications are indicated by a Lock icon
Beaming information Receiving beamed information
Receiving beamed information
To receive beamed information
Beaming information Turning off beaming
Turning off beaming
To turn beaming on or off
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Creating a user profile
Performing a HotSync operation
To create a user profile
Performing a local HotSync operation
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To set the HotSync options
Selecting HotSync setup options
Desktop is running
Always available
Manual
To customise HotSync application settings
Customising HotSync application settings
Speed
Select an application From the list.Click here
IR HotSync operations
To enable your computer’s IR function
Preparing your computer for infrared communication
To configure HotSync Manager for infrared communication
Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication
Enable Local Serial Click here
To perform an IR HotSync operation
Performing an IR HotSync operation
To return to local USB cradle HotSync operations
To prepare your computer for a network HotSync operation
Performing a HotSync operation via a network
To prepare your handheld for a network HotSync operation
On the HotSync screen, tap Modem
To perform a network HotSync operation
Performing a HotSync operation via a network
Using File Link
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Setting preferences for your Acer handheld
To set the alarm volume
Alarm preferences
Opening Preferences
Alarm Sound Manager
Buttons preferences
To configure the function of the Multi-function button
To change what the full-screen pen stroke activates
Backlight
To change the HotSync buttons preferences
Brightness
Turn Off & Lock
Connection preferences
Connection Types
To modify Connection preferences
Setting an Infrared to modem connection
Connection Preferences panel, tap New
Tap Details at the bottom of the screen
To set the date
Date & Time preferences
To set the time zone
Formats preferences
Digitizer preferences
To set daylight saving time
To calibrate your screen
Setting time, date, week start, and number display formats
Setting default country
To choose a default country
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General preferences
Setting the Auto-off interval time
To set the Auto-off interval time
To set the system and game sounds
Setting the sounds and volumes
To change the Beam Receive feature
Setting your Acer handheld to stay on while in the cradle
Turning Beam Receive on and off
To set your device to stay on while in the cradle
To set the backlight power saving mode
Setting the backlight power saving mode
To set the display density settings
HiDensity preferences
Network preferences
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Tap here Enter your ISP phone number
Select to use a prefix Enter your prefix
Customising service templates
Connecting to your ISP or dial-in service
To establish a connection
To close a connection
To duplicate an existing service template
To create a new service template
Serial Line Internet Protocol
To delete a service template
To specify a primary and secondary DNS number
Entering DNS numbers and IP addresses
To specify the IP address
To create a login script on your Acer handheld
Creating a login script
You can create login script files in two ways
Wait for Prompt
Wait For
Send
Send CR
Caret char
Using non-ASCII characters in login scripts
Carriage return and line feed
Plug-in applications have the following characteristics
Troubleshooting TCP/IP connections
Plug-in applications
Literal characters
Network Preferences menus
Owner preferences
To view the Network Log
To unlock the Owner Preferences panel
Setting up related Connection Preferences
Setting up related Network preferences
Phone preferences
Communicating with your mobile phone
ShortCuts preferences
Setting up Phone preferences
To create a ShortCut
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problems
Software installation problems
Operating problems
Frequently Asked Questions Tapping and writing problems
Tapping and writing problems
Application problems
Frequently Asked Questions HotSync problems
HotSync problems
HotSync problems
Frequently Asked Questions Beaming problems
Beaming problems
Password problems
Recharging problems
Technical support
Frequently Asked Questions Technical support
Finding version and memory information
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