Acer s50, s60 user manual Contents

Contents

First things first			iii
Your guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Maintaining your Acer handheld	. .	.	. iv
Proper care and usage of your handheld	. .	.	. iv
Battery considerations	. .	.	. iv
Assigning security options	. .	.	. v

1 Entering data in your Acer handheld					1
Entering data using Graffiti	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	1
The Graffiti alphabet	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	1
The Graffiti numbers	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	3
The Graffiti punctuation marks	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	4
The Graffiti symbols and extended characters . .	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	5
The Graffiti accented characters	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	5
The Graffiti non-English characters	. . .	. . . . . . . .	.	.	6

Graffiti navigation strokes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Using Graffiti ShortCuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Graffiti tips	.	8
Using the onscreen keyboard	.	8
Beaming data	.	9

2 Managing your applications			11
Using Applications Launcher	. . . . . . . . . . .11
Categorising applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Changing the Applications Launcher display . . . .	. . . . . . . .	. .	.13
Displaying the last selected category of applications .	. . . . . . . .	. .	.15
Setting preferences for applications	. . . . . . . .	. .	.15

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Displaying private records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Assigning and editing passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Locking your handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Recovering from a forgotten password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

3 Working with your basic applications	29
Common applications tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Creating records	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Editing records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Selecting text	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Using the Edit menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Deleting records in your basic applications	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Purging records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Categorising records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
System-defined categories	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

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