Psion Teklogix netBook Psiwin, Installing PsiWin, Where can I find PsiWin?, Finding PsiWin

PSIWIN

This section gives you a quick introduction to PsiWin, and helps you to start using the program straight away. It shows you how to:

∙connect your netBook to your PC.

∙look at and copy files between your netBook and PC.

∙make your first backup.

∙find help on a particular subject.

PsiWin can be used for many more tasks, such as printing, archiving, installing programs on your netBook and synchronizing your netBook with a PC scheduler. The PsiWin on-line Help explains how to use all of the program’s features. See later in this section for tips on using the help system to quickly find the information you need.

Installing PsiWin

Insert the PsiWin CD ROM into your PC’s CD ROM drive to start the Installation Wizard. Follow the instructions in the Installation Wizard to install PsiWin or additional programs from the CD ROM.

Run the PsiWin setup file if you need to start the Installation Wizard manually, e.g. if you wish to install PsiWin from a networked CD ROM drive. To do this, select the Run option from the Start menu. Select Browse to enter the path to the file Setup.exe on the PsiWin CD ROM.

Note: If you can’t install PsiWin from the CD ROM, visit our web site at www.psion.com for more information, or contact your nearest Psion distributor.

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Where can I find PsiWin?

Finding PsiWin

PsiWin installs a number of menu items, shortcuts and icons in your Windows environment.

∙You can access all of PsiWin’s features as well as the on-line Help and this user guide from the Start menu, by selecting

Start Programs PsiWin 2.x.

∙The My‹Psion icon on‹your Desktop is similar to the My Computer icon. Double-click on My Psion to display the files on your netBook. Right-click on the My Psion icon to display a menu of PsiWin options.

Tip: You can change various PsiWin settings by right-clicking on My Psion and selecting Properties.

Note: The My Psion icon is also displayed in Windows Explorer with My Computer.

∙The Psion Backup icon on your Desktop is used to back up files on your netBook to your

PC. See the section on backing up your netBook later in this guide.

∙ The Psion Synchronizer icon on your Desktop is used to synchronize your netBook with PC schedulers such as Microsoft Outlook or Lotus Organizer.

∙ The Connection icon placed on the Taskbar (next to the clock) shows when your netBook is connected to the PC. You can right-click on the Connection icon to display a menu of PsiWin options.