Xplore G18
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 Table of Contents
 Performing Common Tasks
 Working with Communication Applications
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 235
 Using an Expansion Card 258
 About This Guide
 Electronic devices
Traffic safety
Phone operating
 Hearing aids
Persons with pacemaker
Other medical devices
Vehicles
 Aircraft
Posted facilities
Potentially explosive environment
 Aircraft
 System requirements for Windows
G18 PDA Phone
 Locating front panel controls
G18 components
 Up Key
 Introduction to the G18 PDA Phone
 Locating back panel components
 Desktop Charger
Installing phone battery
Charging the battery
 Important Notice
Tapping versus clicking
 To calibrate your screen
Starting pda phone and calibrating screen
 Adjusting the contrast of your screen
Adjusting the brightness of your screen
To adjust the brightness of your pda phone screen
To adjust the contrast of your pda phone screen
 To open an application
To open applications
 Using the pda phone interface
Using the pda phone interface
 Icons
 Text areas and screens in which you can enter information
 To display a menu bar and choose a command
Using menus and menu commands
 Entering data
Displaying tips
To display a tip
Tap Done after reading the tip
 Palm Desktop software
Connecting the HotSync cable
 To connect your HotSync cable
Installing Palm Desktop
To install Palm Desktop
 To use the onscreen keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard
Entering Data in Your G18 PDA Phone
 Learning to write Graffiti 2 characters
Entering data using Graffiti 2 handwriting software
 General Guidelines for Graffiti 2 Writing
 To write Graffiti 2 letters
 Graffiti 2 alphabet
Graffiti 2 tips
 Writing punctuation marks and other special characters
 Entering Data in Your G18 PDA Phone
 To use the tuner
Using the Graffiti 2 tuner
 Tap on one of the letters available for you to tune
Using Graffiti 2 Gestures
Using Graffiti 2 ShortCuts
 To create a ShortCut
To use a ShortCut
 To delete a ShortCut
Importing data
To edit a ShortCut
 To import data
 To create a record
Creating records
 Selecting Text
Using the Edit menu
Editing records
 To use the Edit menu
Deleting records
Do one of the following to display the Edit menu
To delete a record in any of the basic applications
 Purging records
 To purge records
Categorizing records
 To add or edit application categories
To move a record into a category
To display a category of records
 To rename a category
Select any of the following options
 To look up an Address Book record
Finding records
Finding Address Book records
 To use the Find option
Using the Find option
 Sorting records
Using Phone Lookup
To use Phone Lookup
To sort records in the To Do List applications
 To sort records in the Address Book and Memo Pad
Making records private
To sort the Memo List manually
To make a record private
 To display private records
To hide private records
 To attach a note to a record
Attaching notes
Choosing fonts
 Tap the font style you want then tap OK
To change the font style
Open an application Do one of the following
 To display the About box
Getting information on an application
 To open the Applications Launcher
Using the Applications Launcher
Selecting applications
 Changing the Applications Launcher display
Categorizing applications
To categorize an application
To display applications by category
 To display the last-selected category of applications
Setting preferences for applications
To change the view of applications
 To change the Buttons preferences
To set preferences for an application
 To change what the full-screen pen stroke activates
To change the HotSync buttons preferences
Tap the application you want to assign to each button
 Installing games
Installing add-on applications
 To install add-on applications on your pda phone
 Managing Applications
 Removing applications
Windows, from the Start menu, choose Settings Control Panel
Removing Palm Desktop
To remove an add-on application
 Removing Palm Desktop
 Working with Communication Applications
 Making a call
Using the Phone
To open the Phone application
 Press the End Call Key to end the call
 Receiving a call
 When the call is connected
Call Setting
Tap the Menu icon Choose Call Call Setting
Call Waiting
 Auto redial
Call line ID
 Tap the Menu icon Choose Call Call Time
Call Time
Call Records
 Tap the Menu icon Choose Call Speed dial
Speed Dial
Choose Call Call Records
 Changing PIN/PIN2/Barring Code
Phone Security Setting
Tap the Menu icon Choose Security Setting
 Setting Enable/PIN Code
 Fix Dialing
 Ringing set
Phone ringing Setting
 Melody
Incoming type
Alert
 Volume
Quick Switch
 Testing the Phone Connection
 Tap Phone
 Conference call/ Call Devert
 To open the SMS
Using the SMS Short Message
Function list
 Outgoing
SMS setting
 Writing SMS & Sending SMS
 List view, select proper records in the relative box
Receiving SMS
Replying SMS & Forwarding SMS
 Answer the addresser
Delete the short mssage to dustbin
 Delete forever
 To open the jMMS application
Using the jMMS
 Select your favorite color and tap OK or tap Cancel
 Select a drawing tool, for example select
Tap the icon in the upper right corner to pop a list
Tap icon or icon in the upper right corner to pop a list
 Tap Save icon in the toolbar to save the picture
Settings
 Configuration
 Browse
 New and Send
 Create a picture Edit a picture
 Deleting
 Sorting
Draft
 To open the EMailer application
Using the EMailer
 Setting
 Done Delete Detail Cancel
 Lookup button OK button
 To create and send an e-mail
To choose the folder
 To browse an e-mail
 To reply an e-mail
To edit an e-mail
To delete an e-mail
 To search
 Setting
Using the WAP Browser
To open the WAP Browser application
Getting To Know The WAP Browser
 Connections
 Enabling Cache
Cache
 Clearing Cache
Surfing Net
Cookie
Enabling Cookies
 See alsoAddress Bar
Favorites
 Statistics
History
Statistics
 Using the STK SIM Tool Kit
 Working with Studio Applications
 To set the preferences of a photograph
Using the Camera
To open the Camera application
 Browsing Photos
Taking photos
 To open the MelodyMgr application
Using the MelodyManager
Source of Melody
To listen or delete a melody
 Delete
Introductions of buttons
 Album list
Using the Photo Album
 To create album
Default Photo Album
 To delete photos
Deleting Album
To play album
 To browse photos
 To create a picture
Using the Photo Editor
To open the Photo Editor application
 To save pictures
To edit a picture
Choosing a picture
 To add picture frame
To adjust size
 To move picture
Zoom In/Zoom Out
 To change the effect
To set the thickness of line and the foreground color
To choose an area
 To hide toolbar
To add individual signature
To add seal
 Working with Main Applications
 To open the Address Book application
Using the Address Book
Function
 Lookup
Record List
New/Edit the record
Done
 Dialog Box
Cancel
 Clear
Birthday Setting
Browsing the details of records
Address in SIM Card
 To edit the contact a. Tap the Edit button
 To make a call
 To open the Clock application
Using the Clock
 Tap the Set Date box Tap the arrow to choose current year
To set Date
Tap the current month Tap the current date
To set Time
 To set Daylight Saving
To set Time Zone
 CountDown
 Stopwatch
Alarm
 Repeat None no repeat. Daily repeat everyday
Alarm Setting
 Time
Alarm Detail
Date
End On
 Using the Clock
 To open the Calculator application
Using the Calculator
Using the Calculator buttons
 To display recent calculations
When you have finished reviewing the calculations, tap OK
Displaying recent calculations
 Use the Date Book to
Using the Date Book
To open the Date Book application
Scheduling events
 To schedule a timed event for the current date
Scheduling timed events
 Tap the time to display the Set Time dialog box
 Select the date you want in one of the following ways
To schedule a timed event for another date
 Tap a blank area on the screen to deselect the untimed event
Enter a description of the event
 To schedule a repeating or continuous event
Scheduling repeating or continuous events
 To delete repeating events
Making changes to repeating or continuous events
Select one of the following options
About scheduling repeating or continuous events
 To reschedule an event
Adding Address Book information to an event
Rescheduling events
 To set an alarm for an event
Setting the alarm
Setting an alarm for an event
 Setting alarm options
To dismiss the alarm using the snooze option
 To open the Preferences dialog box, do one of the following
To set alarm options
Changing the Date Book view
 To display the current time
To display the Date Book views
Working in Week view
To display the Week view
 Tips for using Week view
 Working in Month view
Spotting event conflicts
 To display the Agenda View
Tips for using Month view
Working in Agenda view
 To change the Date Book display of events
Tips for using Agenda view
Changing the Date Book display
 To change the start and end time in the Date Book
For Day view, select from the following options
 Using the Date Book
 To open the GSL Launcher application
Using the GSL Launcher
 To Hide/Unhide Categories
 To view Categories and Modules
 To delete applications
To choose Icon Mode
 To view Information
 To open the Memo Pad application
Using the Memo Pad
Use the Memo Pad to
 To create a new memo
Creating memos
 Tap the Done button
 To review a memo
Reviewing memos
Memo List, tap the text of the memo
Browse or edit the text in the memo Tap the Done button
 Choose the sort mode from the pick list
 To open the ShortHand application
Using the ShortHand
Adding ShortHand entries
Tap the icon at the bottom to change the color of font
 Using the ShortHand
 Using the ShortHand
 To open the To Do List application
Using the To Do List
Use the To Do List to
 To set the priority of a To Do List item
 To check off a To Do List item
 To change the priority and due date of a To Do List item
 To display completed and due items in the To Do List
 Record Option
To Do List function list
 Using the To Do List
 Enjoy with Game Applications
 To start the game
Bejeweled Easy Mode
Playing the Bejeweled
 Bejeweled Timed Mode
 Tab Game Settings
 There are a few extra features we built
Bejeweled Hidden Features
Winning the game
You can
 Playing the Bejeweled
 Playing the Big Money
 Game Rules
 Big Money Hidden Features
 Insaniquarium-LowRes
How To Play
 Time Trial mode
Quest Mode
Challenge mode
Game Modes
 Reset Quest
Insaniquarium Hidden Features
Other Options
Instructions
 Game scoring
Playing the MegaBowling
Description
 Scoresheet Samples
 Game type
Abandon game
 IR game
 Options
Hi Score
 Stroke mode
Arcade mode
 To Use menu of Zap!2000
Zap!2000c
 Color Tips
 Bosses
 Working with Utility Applications
 To inquire Word
Using the E-C Dict
To open the E-C Dict application
 After input finished,tapEnter button to enter word
To get explanations and examples of a word
 Functions of syntax inquiry
Functions of buttons
 Tap Done to return to the word browsing interface
Searching for a string
Tap V.Inflection to browse the syntax of the current word
 Return to previous interface
 To open the SD Manager application
Using the SD Manager
 Choose applications in the Manager interface
Browsing
 Number of selected applications
Select applications in the Manager interface
 Deleting
 Choose Tool Create folder
 Choose Tool Rename
 Using the SD Manager
 Working with System Applications
 To open the Preferences application
Customizing your pda phone
To personalize your pda phone
To enter the Preferences screen
 To set the date
To set the date, time, and time zone
To unlock the Owner Preferences screen
 To set the time zone
Tap the month then tap the current date
To set the time
 To set daylight saving time
To choose a country as default
To format the date, time, and numbers
 To set the auto shutoff interval
To set the auto-off delay time
 To set the sounds
To set the sounds and volumes
To set the Language
 Customizing your pda phone
 Localize User Interface
To set Adv.Setting
To set PowerOn
 Profile
To set GSM/GPRS
 WAP Browser
JMMS
 To mask private records
Assigning security options
Masking and hiding records
 Tap the Applications icon
Assigning and editing passwords
To assign, change, or delete a password
 To turn on and unlock your pda phone
To lock your pda phone with a password
Locking your pda phone
 To delete a forgotten password
Recovering from a forgotten password
 To open the CardInfo application
Using CardInfo
 Using CardInfo
 To open the Flash Backup Manager
Flash Backup Manager
Backup Function
Zircon data storage
 Enable Low Bat Backup
Please note when backing up files
 Backup via Flash Backup Manager
 Restore via Flash Backup Manager
 Flash Backup Manager
 Flash Backup Manager
 Performing a HotSync operation for the first time
Exchanging Updating Data using HotSync Operations
 To perform a local HotSync operation
Performing the first local HotSync operation
 To create a user profile
Creating a user profile
 To set the HotSync options
Selecting HotSync setup options
To use a profile for the first-time HotSync operation
 Exchanging and Updating Data using HotSync Operations
 From the HotSync Manager menu, choose Custom
Customizing HotSync application settings
To customize HotSync application settings
 Exchanging and Updating Data using HotSync Operations
 Check if your computer supports infrared communication
IR HotSync operations
Preparing your computer for infrared communication
 To check the ports used for infrared communication
 To configure HotSync Manager for infrared communication
Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication
Performing an IR HotSync operation
To perform an IR HotSync operation
 To return to HotSync cable synchronization operations
Returning to using the HotSync cable for HotSync operations
Conducting a HotSync operation via the modem
 To prepare your computer for a modem HotSync operation
Preparing your computer
 To prepare your pda phone for a modem HotSync operation
Preparing your pda phone
 Selecting conduits for a modem HotSync operation
 To perform a modem HotSync operation
Performing a HotSync operation via a modem
 Network HotSync software requires the following
Conducting a HotSync operation via a network
To prepare your computer for a network HotSync operation
From the HotSync Manager menu, choose Network
 Conducting a HotSync operation via a network
 To prepare your device for a network HotSync operation
Using File Link
 Using the Attention Manager
 Using the Reminder dialog screen
 Setting alarm sound effects
 Using the Attention Manager
 Subtle alarms
 Using an Expansion Card
 Launching an application on the G18
 Displaying G18 application information
 To display the application version, tap version
Copying a G18 application to your handheld or desktop
 Application is copied to the selected destination
 Beaming applications on the G18
 Using an Expansion Card