Chapter 2: Basic Skills

Notifications

Your device reminds you in a variety of ways when you have something to do. You can be notified in any of the following ways:

A message box appears on the screen.

A sound, which you can specify, is played.

A light flashes on your device.

To choose reminder types and sounds for your device, tap and then Settings. In the Personal tab, tap Sounds & Notifications. The options you choose here apply throughout the device.

Enter Information on Your Toshiba Pocket

PC

You have several options for entering new information:

Use the input panel to enter typed text, either by using the soft key- board or other input method.

Write directly on the screen.

Draw pictures on the screen.

Speak into your device microphone to record a message.

Use Microsoft® ActiveSync® to synchronize or copy information from your computer to your device. For more information on ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help on your computer.

Entering Text Using the Input Panel

Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your device. You can either type using the soft keyboard or write using Letter Recog- nizer, Block Recognizer, or Transcriber. In either case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.

To show or hide the input panel, tap Input Panel. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button to see your choices.

Select an input method.

Tap to see your choices.

Input panel button.

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