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Using the Variable Manager

1-8 Using the Variable Manager

The Variable Manager is a tool for managing user variables, programs, user functions, and other types of data. Though this section uses only the term “variables”, the explanations provided here also refer to the other types of data that can be managed by the Variable Manager.

Variable Manager Overview

This section explains how to start up and exit the Variable Manager. It also provides information about the configuration of the Variable Manager.

With the Variable Manager you can:

Create, delete, rename, lock, and unlock folders for storing variables, and configure current folder settings.

Delete, copy, rename, move, lock, unlock, search for variables, and view the contents of variables.

Starting Up the Variable Manager

You can start up the Variable Manager using the Omenu or by using an application’s

toolbar.

u To start up the Variable Manager using the Omenu

Tap O, [Settings], and then [Variable Manager].

u To start up the Variable Manager using the toolbar

On the toolbar of the application you are using, tap 5.

Starting up the Variable Manager initially displays the folder list, which is described on the next page.

Starting up the Variable Manager while a soft keyboard is on the display causes the soft keyboard to close.

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