Using the Stylus

Data input and virtually all other operations are performed using a stylus, which is housed inside the stylus holder in the higher right corner of the CASSIOPEIA.

The following defines the various operations that you can perform with the stylus.

Tap

Touch the screen once with the stylus to open items and select

 

options.

Drag

Hold the stylus on the screen and drag across the screen to select text

 

and images. Drag in a list to select multiple items.

Tap-and-hold

Tap and hold the stylus on an item to see a list of actions available

 

for that item. On the pop-up menu that appears, tap the action you

 

want to perform.

Important

Take care that you do not misplace or otherwise lose the stylus by always storing it in the stylus holder when you are not using it.

Take care to avoid breaking the tip of the stylus.

Use only the stylus that comes with the CASSIOPEIA, or some other stylus type instrument* to perform touch screen operations. Never use a pen, pencil, or other sharp writing implement.

*(with a soft, blunt point)

Recalibrating the Touch Screen

You should recalibrate the touch screen whenever touch screen response is bad, or when the operation performed is different from the operation you expected when tapping on the touch screen.

To recalibrate the touch screen, press the [Action] control while holding down the [Power] button (or tap , Settings, the System tab, and then the Align Screen). Next, follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

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Casio E-125 manual Using the Stylus, Recalibrating the Touch Screen

E-125 specifications

The Casio E-125, launched in the late 1990s, is a distinctive handheld device that combines features of a personal digital assistant (PDA) and a multimedia device. This innovative gadget was part of Casio's E-Series and is notable for its unique combination of functionality and form factor, which was ahead of its time for portable computing.

One of the standout features of the Casio E-125 is its vibrant 16-bit color screen, which supports a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. This display allows users to enjoy a range of applications, from productivity tools to entertainment options. The interface is user-friendly, making it easy to navigate through the various applications and organize personal data efficiently.

In terms of performance, the E-125 is powered by a 33 MHz Hitachi SH3 processor, which provides adequate processing power for running various applications smoothly. The device includes 8 MB of RAM and 8 MB of flash memory, allowing users to store a significant amount of data, including contacts, appointments, and notes.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the Casio E-125. The device is equipped with infrared capabilities, enabling data transfer with other devices equipped with IrDA. This feature was particularly valuable for users frequently exchanging information with laptops or other PDAs. Additionally, the E-125 features a built-in microphone and speaker, which allows for voice recording and playback, adding another layer of versatility to the device.

The E-125 runs on the Windows CE operating system, making it compatible with a variety of software applications designed for productivity, entertainment, and more. Users can access essential applications such as word processors, spreadsheets, and calendar tools, giving the E-125 the edge of a fully functional office assistant.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Casio E-125 is its compact design. Weighing approximately 0.5 pounds, it is lightweight and portable, making it a practical choice for users on the go. The device also features a durable construction, designed to withstand the demands of daily use.

In conclusion, the Casio E-125 stands as a significant piece of technology history, representing the convergence of personal computing and portable devices. Its combination of a color display, processing power, connectivity options, and compatibility with Windows CE made it a notable gadget for its time, laying the groundwork for future innovations in handheld technology. The E-125 remains a fascinating example of early PDA functionality that helped to pave the way for the smartphones and tablets we use today.