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Acer s60, s50 user manual Enable Local Serial Click here

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9 Exchanging and updating data using HotSync operations IR HotSync operations

3 Choose Setup.

Enable Local Serial.

Click here.

4In the Setup window, click the Local tab.

5In the Serial port drop-down box, select the port that your computer uses for infrared communication.

Click here.

6Click OK.

The HotSync Manager is now enabled to perform infrared communication between your computer and your handheld.

For systems running on Windows 2000 or Windows XP, perform the steps below:

1 Click the HotSync Manager icon in the Windows system tray.

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Contents

Acer s50 and s60 Handhelds Copyright Your guides First things firstBattery considerations Maintaining your Acer handheldProper care and usage of your handheld Assigning security options Assigning security optionsFirst things first Assigning security options Contents Working with your supplementary applications ViiiPage Using the Attention Manager 173 Working with your PC utilities 155Managing your desktop email 177 Setting preferences for your Acer handheld 231 Beaming information 207213 Frequently Asked Questions 271 Index 281 XiiEntering data using Graffiti Graffiti alphabetLetter Strokes To write Graffiti letters Graffiti numbers To write capital lettersNumber Strokes Graffiti punctuation marks Punctuation Stroke MarkGraffiti symbols and extended characters Graffiti accented charactersGraffiti non-English characters Using Graffiti ShortCutsCommand Stroke Graffiti navigation strokesTo delete a ShortCut To use a ShortCutTo edit a ShortCut Entry ShortCutUsing the onscreen keyboard Graffiti tipsTo use the onscreen keyboard Beaming data Entering data in your Acer handheld Beaming dataEntering data in your Acer handheld Beaming data Using Applications Launcher Managing your applications Using Applications LauncherTo open Applications Launcher Categorising applications To categorise an applicationChanging the Applications Launcher display To display applications by categoryTo change the view of applications From the Options menu, tap Preferences To display the last selected category of applications Setting preferences for applicationsDisplaying the last selected category of applications To set preferences for an applicationTo make a record private SecurityManaging your applications Security To mask a private recordTo mask all private records To hide a private record To hide all private records Displaying private records To unmask individual recordsAssigning and editing passwords To display all private recordsManaging your applications Security To assign a password To change or remove a passwordLocking your handheld Locking your handheld automaticallyTo lock your handheld when you turn it off To set your handheld to lock at a preset timeTo set your handheld to lock after a period of inactivity Locking your handheld manually To turn off and lock your handheld manuallyRecovering from a forgotten password To remove a forgotten password Creating records To create a recordSelecting text Using the Edit menuEditing records Working with your basic applications Editing recordsDeleting records in your basic applications To delete a record in any of the basic applicationsPurging records Working with your basic applications Purging recordsPage Categorising records System-defined categoriesUser-defined categories To rename a category Finding records Finding Address Book recordsWorking with your basic applications Finding records Using the Find option To use the Find optionUsing Phone Lookup To use Phone LookupSorting records in your basic applications Attaching notesTo attach a note to a record To review or edit a note Choosing fontsWorking with your basic applications Choosing fonts To delete a noteScheduling events Using Date BookGetting information on an application To display the About boxWorking with your basic applications Using Date Book Scheduling timed eventsTo schedule a timed event for the current date To schedule a timed event for another date Scheduling untimed events To schedule an untimed eventTo reschedule an event Rescheduling eventsScheduling repeating or continuous events To schedule a repeating or continuous eventMaking changes to repeating or continuous events To delete repeating eventsAbout scheduling repeating or continuous events Setting the alarm for an event To set an alarm for an eventAdding Address Book information to an event Setting alarm options To set alarm optionsTo display the Date Book views Changing the Date Book viewWorking in Week view To work in Week viewTips on working in Week view Working in Month view To display the Month viewTo work in the Agenda view Working in Agenda viewTips on working in Month view Tips on working in Agenda viewTo change the start and end time in Date Book Date Book menusDisplaying the current time To display the current timePage Creating an Address Book entry Using Address BookWorking with your basic applications Using Address Book To create a new Address Book entrySelecting different types of phone numbers and addresses To select other types of phone numbers in an entryTo view details of an address entry Duplicating an entry To duplicate an entryTo edit an Address Book entry Editing Address Book entriesSorting Address Book entries To sort Address Book entriesAddress Book menus Record menuDial Preferences Rename Custom FieldsWorking with your basic applications Using To Do List Using To Do ListSetting To Do List priorities Creating To Do List itemsChecking off a To Do List item To set the priority of a To Do List itemTo check off a To Do List item Changing To Do List items details To change the To Do List item detailsPriority CategoryDue Date Sorting To Do items To sort To Do List itemsDisplaying completed and due items To display completed and due items in the To Do ListTo Do List menus Using Memo PadWorking with your basic applications Using Memo Pad Creating memosTo review a memo Reviewing memosSorting memos To automatically sort memosMemo Pad menus To manually sort memosOptions menus Working with your basic applications Using Calculator Using CalculatorUsing the Calculator buttons Displaying recent calculationsCalculator menus Installing handheld applications To install supplementary handheld applicationsUsing Clock Working with your supplementary applications Using ClockTo switch between Clock modes City Clock mode Date and time display Editing the city display and city listTo change the preselected city display To edit city details DST Setting CityGMT 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 alarmAM/PM Repeat Big Clock mode Timer mode To work in Timer modeClock menu Using AudioBox Working with your supplementary applications Using AudioBoxCopying MP3 files into a Memory Stick To enable background playback AudioBox main screenBackground playback AudioBox functions To select a track to playTo play a selected track To adjust the volume To set the playback modeAudioBox playlist To stop playbackTo display the playlist Deleting MP3 files To delete filesTap the Delete button Confirmation dialog box appears AudioBox menu Using Recorder Working with your supplementary applications Using RecorderRecorder main screen Storage media Audio recording functionTo start recording using the Record button To start recording using the Multi-function buttonAudio playback function To stop recordingRecorder command buttons To start audio playbackWorking with your supplementary applications Using Recorder File Manager To access File ManagerFile Manager command buttons To move audio filesTo copy audio files To delete audio filesRecorder menus Options menu Record OtherUsing WalkReader Generating eBooks for WalkReaderEBook categories Working on the WalkReader Manager screen To open an eBookTo view detailed information about an eBook To delete an eBook file To define the font type in viewing an eBook Working in Browse modeTo revert to the WalkReader Manager screen To search for text in an eBookCase Sensitive From top of the documentTo move around in Browse mode Working with bookmarksBookmark screen, tap the New button To delete a bookmark To delete all bookmarksTop Using the Jump To functionTo use the Jump To function BottomWorking with hyperlinks To use hyperlinksUsing the eBook notes feature To attached a note to an eBookTo access Note Manager ContentTo view a note To delete a note WalkReader menus Device ID Options menu in Browse mode Selecting image source Using PhotoWizWorking with your supplementary applications Using PhotoWiz To select image sourceWorking in Thumbnail mode To display image in Slide Show modeTo open an image for select viewing To return to Thumbnail view from Slide Show mode To view image attributes To set a default folder Working in View mode To revert to Thumbnail modeTo scale image size Image Scaling commands Image Scaling functionTo adjust color balance PhotoWiz menusNo sleeping in view ModeAvailable Image Duration Initial ScaleWorking with your supplementary applications Using PhotoWiz View Exif Thumbnail View OriginalUsing Filer Working with your supplementary applications Using FilerFiler main screen File list Filter areaFile management commands To move or copy a fileWorking with your supplementary applications Using Filer To delete a file To beam a fileFolder operation To create a new folderTo rename a folder Filer menus File menuCard menu Format Opens the Format dialog box Rename Opens the Rename dialog boxMedium Info Using Service Launcher To define QuickLaunch settingQuickLaunch function Working with your supplementary applications Using Backup Using BackupBackup function To perform a complete backupTo perform a partial backup Restore function To perform a complete restore151 To perform a partial restore Deleting a backup file from a Memory Stick To delete a backup file from a Memory StickBackup menu Error LogUsing Palm Desktop Installing PC utilitiesSelecting files when using the PC utilities Working with your PC utilities Installing PC utilitiesWorking with your PC utilities Using IntelliSync Lite Using IntelliSync LiteUsing Voice Converter To launch Palm DesktopWorking with your PC utilities Using Voice Converter Voice Converter toolbarTo add a file to the source file list To define the destination path for file conversion To convert a source fileTo convert all listed source files Name Voice Converter source file listVoice Converter menus Modified DateToolbar View menuExit Status BarWalkReader Converter toolbar Using WalkReader ConverterWorking with your PC utilities Using WalkReader Converter To launch WalkReader ConverterTo open an existing list file To save a list fileTo remove a file from the source file list To convert all files in the source file list Conversion remindersSource WalkReader Converter source file listWalkReader Converter menus UserRemove All Save AsFile History Page Working with your PC utilities Using WalkReader Converter Using PhotoWiz Converter To open PhotoWiz ConverterWorking with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter Converting image filesWorking with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter Working with your PC utilities Using PhotoWiz Converter Insistent alarms Using the Attention ManagerSetting alarm sound effects Using the Reminder command buttonsSetting the alarm preferences Using the Attention Manager Insistent alarmsUsing the Reminders list screen Remind MePlay Every Using the Attention Manager Subtle alarms Subtle alarmsUnderstanding the blinking alarm indicator DoneSetting up Mail on your computer Setting up the Mail application and HotSync optionsTo set up Mail on your computer Choose Mail from the list box Click Change Synchronising Mail with your email application Viewing, creating, and replying to email Viewing email itemsTo view email items To change header information Abbreviated HeaderComplete Header Creating email items To create an email itemEnter recipient’s address To reply to an email item SenderLooking up an address To look up an email addressAdding details to email items To add details to an email itemSignature Confirm Read Creating a signature for your email itemTo create a signature Confirm DeliveryManaging your desktop email Storing and editing email items Storing and editing email itemsStoring and editing unsent email items To store an email item in the Outbox folderSaving an email as a draft copy To edit an email item saved as a draft Filing an email item 192 Deleting email items To delete an email itemManaging your desktop email Deleting email items To display a prompt before an email item is deleted195 To purge the contents of the Deleted folder Categorising and sorting email items To select an email folder to displayTo sort the email list DateSubject Managing your email application with HotSync To set HotSync Options to control synchronising email itemsFilter Using filters to control downloadingSend Only UnreadTo create the special filter settings Defining filter strings Mail menus To define a filter string204 205 206 Beaming information Beaming a business card Beaming a business cardBeaming a record To select a business card for beamingBeaming an application Beaming information Beaming an applicationTo beam an application Copy-protected applications are indicated by a Lock icon Receiving beamed information Beaming information Receiving beamed informationTo receive beamed information Turning off beaming Beaming information Turning off beamingTo turn beaming on or off 212 Performing a HotSync operation Creating a user profileTo create a user profile Performing a local HotSync operation 215 Selecting HotSync setup options To set the HotSync optionsAlways available Desktop is runningManual Customising HotSync application settings To customise HotSync application settingsSpeed Select an application From the list.Click here To enable your computer’s IR function IR HotSync operationsPreparing your computer for infrared communication Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication To configure HotSync Manager for infrared communicationEnable Local Serial Click here Performing an IR HotSync operation To perform an IR HotSync operationTo return to local USB cradle HotSync operations Performing a HotSync operation via a network To prepare your computer for a network HotSync operationTo 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 operationUsing File Link 230 Setting preferences for your Acer handheld Alarm preferences To set the alarm volumeOpening Preferences Alarm Sound Manager To configure the function of the Multi-function button Buttons preferencesTo change what the full-screen pen stroke activates Brightness To change the HotSync buttons preferencesBacklight Turn Off & LockConnection preferences Connection Types Setting an Infrared to modem connection To modify Connection preferencesConnection Preferences panel, tap New Tap Details at the bottom of the screen Date & Time preferences To set the dateTo set the time zone To set daylight saving time Digitizer preferencesFormats preferences To calibrate your screenSetting default country Setting time, date, week start, and number display formatsTo choose a default country Page Setting the Auto-off interval time General preferencesTo set the Auto-off interval time Setting the sounds and volumes To set the system and game soundsTurning Beam Receive on and off Setting your Acer handheld to stay on while in the cradleTo change the Beam Receive feature To set your device to stay on while in the cradleTo set the display density settings Setting the backlight power saving modeTo set the backlight power saving mode HiDensity preferencesNetwork preferences 252 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 serviceCustomising service templates To close a connectionTo create a new service template To duplicate an existing service templateSerial Line Internet Protocol To delete a service template Entering DNS numbers and IP addresses To specify a primary and secondary DNS numberTo specify the IP address Creating a login script To create a login script on your Acer handheldYou can create login script files in two ways Send Wait ForWait for Prompt Send CRUsing non-ASCII characters in login scripts Caret charCarriage return and line feed Plug-in applications Troubleshooting TCP/IP connectionsPlug-in applications have the following characteristics Literal charactersOwner preferences Network Preferences menusTo view the Network Log To unlock the Owner Preferences panel Phone preferences Setting up related Network preferencesSetting up related Connection Preferences Communicating with your mobile phoneSetting up Phone preferences ShortCuts preferencesTo create a ShortCut 270 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsSoftware installation problems Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problemsOperating problems Tapping and writing problems Frequently Asked Questions Tapping and writing problemsApplication problems HotSync problems Frequently Asked Questions HotSync problemsHotSync problems Beaming problems Frequently Asked Questions Beaming problemsRecharging problems Password problemsFrequently Asked Questions Technical support Technical supportFinding version and memory information Index Page 283