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