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Contents
About This Guide .............................. ..................... ...................... .............. 1
Chapter 1: Introduction to Your Visor Handheld
Getting to know you r Visor handheld ........ ........................ ...............3
What is a Visor hand held? ....... ........................ ......................... .......3
System requirements ........... ........................... ........................... .......4
Upgrade information ....................... ........................... ......................5
Visor components ......... ............................. ........................... ............6
Installing the batteries ........................................................................10
Tapping and typing ....... .............................. .......................... .............11
Tap with the stylus to get things don e ................... ...................... 11
Elements of the ha ndheld interface ................ ......................... .....12
Opening application s ...................... ......................... ...................... 13
Using menus ............. ........................ ........................... ....................14
Three ways to enter data .......... ........................ ......................... .....16
Customizing your h andheld........ ........................ ........................... ...20
Palm Desktop softw are ........................ ........................ ..................21
Connecting the crad le ............... ........................ ......................... .....22
Using your handheld with Microsoft Outlook
(Windows only) .................. ........................ ........................... ..........23
Using your handheld with another PIM ........................... ..........23
Installing a Springboar d module ...... .......................... ..................24
Chapter 2: Entering Data in Your Visor Handheld
Using Graffiti writin g to enter data ............. ........................ .............25
Writing Graffiti charact ers .............. ........................... ....................25
Graffiti tips .................. ......................... ........................ ....................27
The Graffiti alphabe t ................... ......................... ........................ ...28
Writing capital lette rs ..... ......................... ........................ ...............29
Writing numbers .................. ............................. ........................... ...29
Graffiti numbers ................. ........................ ........................ .............30
Writing punctuatio n marks ...................... ........................ .............30
Writing symbols and extended characte rs ....... ........................ ...31
Writing accented ch aracters .............. .......................... ..................32
Accent strokes .... .......................... ........................... .........................3 2
Additional non-Engl ish characters ......................... ...................... 32
Navigation strokes .......... ......................... ........................ ...............33
Graffiti ShortCuts ............... ........................ ........................... ..........33
Using the onscreen keyboard ................. ........................ ..................34
Using your compute r keyboard ..................... ......................... ..........35
Importing data ........................ .......................... ........................... ........35