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8Palm-size PC User’s Guide

Active Desktop

You can use the Active Desktop to display important data, upcoming appointments and tasks. Think of the Active Desktop as the “cover” for your Palm-size PC.

Owner data

Calendar data

Task data

Desktop button

Active Desktop

You can display the desktop at any time by tapping the Desktop button in the lower right corner of the screen.

To change the contents of the desktop, tap Start, Settings, Display, and then select Display Active Desktop.

Display Properties Dialog

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Casio Palm-size PC manual Active Desktop

Contents

Palm-size PC Copyright Information Contents Part 2 Communicating with a Computer Part 3 Using the Casio Programs Welcome About This User’s Guide Where to find additional information Information Source Iii Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC Palm-size PC BasicsTutorial Voice Recorder and Note Taker Palm-size PC Buttons Palm-size PC BasicsProgram Buttons Action control Exit ButtonCursor Button Touch Screen Operations Tap Palm-size PC Programs Card Backup CalendarChannels Contacts Assigning a Program to a Program Button To assign programs to the program buttons Active Desktop Taskbar Tap to display the Start menu Start Menu Command Bar Typing and Writing on your Palm-size PC Typing with the Keyboard Writing Using the Character Recognizer This combination Performs this operation Viewing Data Customizing Your Palm-size PC Password PowerButtons Communications Regional Settings Volume & SoundsRemove Programs Stylus Recording a Message with Voice Recorder TutorialViewing the Active Desktop Adding a Contacts Record To record a message with Voice Recorder To create a new Contacts record Then Contacts Creating a Calendar Appointment To create a Calendar appointment Palm-size PC User’s Guide Entering a Reminder in Tasks To enter a reminder in Tasks To assign a category to a task To assign a priority to a task To save the task, tap OK To create a note with Note Taker Creating a Note with Note TakerTap Start and then Note Taker To enter text into a note To enter freehand letters in a note To draw graphics in a note Viewing the Active Desktop What’s Next? Using Voice Recorder Voice Recorder and Note TakerControlling Voice Recorder Operations with Buttons To start recording To select data for playback To playback a recordingTo pause playback To resume paused playback To playback all the recordings in the file list To fast-forward during playbackTo rewind during playback On-screen Buttons File List Folder list Recording Properties To create, change the name of, or delete a folderRecording Formats Tap Start, Settings, and then System To record to a memory card Creating a New Note Using Note TakerInputting Text into a Note Freehand Letters and Graphics Editing and Formatting a Note Saving a Note Managing Your Notes Pocket Outlook Calendar Scheduling an Appointment Appointment List Appointment Card Scheduling a Meeting Contacts Managing Business and Private ContactsContacts List Tasks Keeping Track of Things You Need to Do Contact Card Tasks List Task Card Inbox Sending and Receiving E-mail Synchronizing Messages Windows CE Inbox Transfer Using a New Dial-Up Connection To set up a new mail service Service provider name How Mail is Sent and Received by Inbox Selecting a ServiceReceived Messages Reading Received Messages Palm-size PC User’s Guide Sending an E-mail Writing a New Message Replying to a Message Data Backup and File Transfer Windows CE Services and ChannelsDial-Up Connections Dial-Up Connections Internet Service ProviderRemote Computers Corporate Network Remote Desktop Computer on a Corporate Network Palm-size PC Dial-Up Connection Settings Remote Desktop Computer via Direct Dial-up Connection To make Palm-size PC dial-up connection settings Palm-size PC User’s Guide Part 2 Communicating with a Computer General Name Servers Part 2 Communicating with a Computer Setting the Dialing Properties Area Code 567 Phone Number Internet Service Provider or Corporate Network Setting Up the Remote ComputerRemote Desktop Computer Establishing a Dial-Up Connection Tap Start, Programs, and then Communications Tap the connection to display the following dialog Tap Start, Programs, Communications, and then ActiveSync Closing a Connection Windows CE Services and Channels Windows CE ServicesInstalling Windows CE Services Before Beginning Installation To install Windows CE Services Palm-size PC User’s Guide Part 2 Communicating with a Computer Palm-size PC User’s Guide Optional Infrared Communication Driver Component Using the Mobile Devices Window Changing Communications Settings Synchronization Synchronization progress indication Checking Synchronization Details How Data is Synchronized Contacts, Calendar, Tasks InboxFiles Windows 95/98 Manual Resolution Automatic ResolutionChannel Information Resolving Synchronization Conflicts Changing ActiveSync Options Settings To change ActiveSync Options settings Appointment Option Dialog Using Channels Displaying the Channels Screen Viewing Channel Information Synchronizing Channel InformationViewing Channel Information on the Active Desktop Backing Up and Restoring Data Data Backup and File TransferTo back up Palm-size PC data Copying Files To copy a file Installing and Removing Software To copy a program to your Palm-size PC To remove a program from Palm-size PC Transferring Data with Infrared To transfer data with infrared Palm-size PC User’s Guide Part 3 Using the Casio Programs Menu Using Menu To start up Menu using the program buttonTo start up Menu using a menu program Using the Main Menu Using Action Control for Menu Button Operations Configuring Menu Assigning Operations to Main Menu ButtonsTo assign an application to a main menu button To change the application assigned to a button To change the icon of a button To clear the settings of a buttonTo move a button To create a submenu Submenu ButtonsTo change the name of a submenu button To change the icon of a submenu button To assign applications to buttons inside submenus Menus and Toolbars File MenuEdit Menu Toolbar Time Required for Backup Card Backup ToolBacked Up Data Using Card Backup Tool Read this firstBacking Up Data To back up data Tap Start, Programs, Utility, and then Card Backup Tap Backup now To restore data To interrupt a backup operationRestoring Data Tap Restore now To interrupt a restore operation Deleting a Backup FileTo delete a backup file Tap Backup File Delete Part 4 Reference Appendix a Handwritten Character Recognizer To activate the character recognizer Input Panel Areas Character Writing Help SymbolsTo display character writing help Tap Start, Settings, and then Input Panel OptionsNatural Character Set To set character recognizer options Letters Letter Area Punctuation Marks Numbers Letter Area Editing MarksNumber Area Punctuation Marks Number Area Editing Marks Accented LettersUndo Tab Symbol Panel Symbols Simplified Uppercase Character Set Letter Undo Paste Cut Carriage return Symbol Panel Punctuation Marks Symbol Panel Symbols Palm-size PC User’s Guide Conserving Battery power Appendix B Tips and TroubleshootingTips Adjust the auto dimming settings Use a password to keep data confidentialReduce screen brightness Protecting Important Data Back up data to protect against accidental loss Other TipsShowing your name to the receiver of your e-mail Addressee mail address Dial-up Connection TroubleshootingInfrared Communications Blank screen Dark screenScreen characters are too small Palm-size PC Response When nothing else works Other Appendix C Icon Lists Battery IconsConnection Icons Synchronization Icons Index Palm-size PC User’s Guide Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan