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...use of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. P/N: 406-2019A A/N: 423-2019 Page ii Handbook for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of this product. Palm... registered trademarks of all important data on other media to make backup copies of their respective owners. or its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for the Palm™Portable Keyboard HotSync and Palm OS are trademarks of Palm, Inc. and its subsidiaries. All rights reserved...
...use of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. P/N: 406-2019A A/N: 423-2019 Page ii Handbook for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of this product. Palm... registered trademarks of all important data on other media to make backup copies of their respective owners. or its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for the Palm™Portable Keyboard HotSync and Palm OS are trademarks of Palm, Inc. and its subsidiaries. All rights reserved...
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Contents Introducing the Palm™ Portable Keyboard 1 Installing the Application 2 Setting Up the Keyboard 4 Closing the Keyboard 7 Customizing Your Keyboard 9 Changing General settings 9 Assigning applications to command key combinations 10 Viewing keyboard shortcuts 11 Keyboard Shortcuts 12 Cursor movements 12 Button shortcuts 13 Menu commands 13 Extended character set 14 Calculator functions 16 Frequently Asked Questions 17 Product Regulatory Information 19 Contents Page iii
Contents Introducing the Palm™ Portable Keyboard 1 Installing the Application 2 Setting Up the Keyboard 4 Closing the Keyboard 7 Customizing Your Keyboard 9 Changing General settings 9 Assigning applications to command key combinations 10 Viewing keyboard shortcuts 11 Keyboard Shortcuts 12 Cursor movements 12 Button shortcuts 13 Menu commands 13 Extended character set 14 Calculator functions 16 Frequently Asked Questions 17 Product Regulatory Information 19 Contents Page iii
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Introducing the Palm™ Portable Keyboard The Palm™ Portable Keyboard is the convenient, portable solution for typing text and commands quickly and easily into your Palm applications s Quickly access your main applications with keyboard buttons s Enter commands and options with function keys s Travel anywhere with a keyboard for your handheld Palm application keys Before you can use your keyboard, you must do the following : s Install the Palm Portable Keyboard application on your handheld s Set up the...
Introducing the Palm™ Portable Keyboard The Palm™ Portable Keyboard is the convenient, portable solution for typing text and commands quickly and easily into your Palm applications s Quickly access your main applications with keyboard buttons s Enter commands and options with function keys s Travel anywhere with a keyboard for your handheld Palm application keys Before you can use your keyboard, you must do the following : s Install the Palm Portable Keyboard application on your handheld s Set up the...
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.... 4. To load the keyboard application on Windows: 1. Page 2 Installing the Application The application for your handheld, and you install the Palm™ Portable Keyboard application on the desktop, drag the Keyboard.prc file into the CD-ROM drive, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 2. Double-click the Keyboard.prc file; Exit any open programs, including those in the Palm folder. 5. When...
.... 4. To load the keyboard application on Windows: 1. Page 2 Installing the Application The application for your handheld, and you install the Palm™ Portable Keyboard application on the desktop, drag the Keyboard.prc file into the CD-ROM drive, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 2. Double-click the Keyboard.prc file; Exit any open programs, including those in the Palm folder. 5. When...
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To install the keyboard application on your keyboard. Installing the Application Page 3 Icon of the Palm Portable Keyboard application Now you're ready to install the application on your handheld: s Perform a HotSync operation to set up your handheld. The icon for the Palm Portable Keyboard application appears in the Applications Launcher.
To install the keyboard application on your keyboard. Installing the Application Page 3 Icon of the Palm Portable Keyboard application Now you're ready to install the application on your handheld: s Perform a HotSync operation to set up your handheld. The icon for the Palm Portable Keyboard application appears in the Applications Launcher.
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... are opening. Keyboard for the Palm™ III series, Palm™ VII series, and Palm™ m100 series: While holding the keyboard, slide the docking connector support bracket out until it up the docking connector. then tilt up and push the flat support outward. then tilt it clicks; Setting Up the Keyboard Page 5 Grasp the two side-grips (with red borders) and...
... are opening. Keyboard for the Palm™ III series, Palm™ VII series, and Palm™ m100 series: While holding the keyboard, slide the docking connector support bracket out until it up the docking connector. then tilt up and push the flat support outward. then tilt it clicks; Setting Up the Keyboard Page 5 Grasp the two side-grips (with red borders) and...
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Your handheld turns on automatically. To connect your handheld with the angle of the support bracket. 2. Page 6 Setting Up the Keyboard Line up your handheld: 1. For Palm V series For Palm III series, Palm VII series, and Palm m100 series After you install the keyboard application and connect the handheld, you can begin typing. Slide your handheld securely onto the keyboard docking connector.
Your handheld turns on automatically. To connect your handheld with the angle of the support bracket. 2. Page 6 Setting Up the Keyboard Line up your handheld: 1. For Palm V series For Palm III series, Palm VII series, and Palm m100 series After you install the keyboard application and connect the handheld, you can begin typing. Slide your handheld securely onto the keyboard docking connector.
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then slide it back into the keyboard. 3. With your handheld up the keyboard, and close it back into a portable case. 1. Fold the center section upward, and bring the left and right sides together. Fold the docking connector support bracket in and down flat; Closing the Keyboard When you finish using your keyboard, remove the handheld, unlock and fold up...
then slide it back into the keyboard. 3. With your handheld up the keyboard, and close it back into a portable case. 1. Fold the center section upward, and bring the left and right sides together. Fold the docking connector support bracket in and down flat; Closing the Keyboard When you finish using your keyboard, remove the handheld, unlock and fold up...
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... shorten the time between typing the first key to turn the keyboard driver off and on your handheld. Enable keyboard: Tap to repeat and the appearance of the keyboard with the handheld. The default setting is typed when you press a key. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. The System Sound option in the keyboard application on . Customizing Your Keyboard You can customize your keyboard using the options available...
... shorten the time between typing the first key to turn the keyboard driver off and on your handheld. Enable keyboard: Tap to repeat and the appearance of the keyboard with the handheld. The default setting is typed when you press a key. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. The System Sound option in the keyboard application on . Customizing Your Keyboard You can customize your keyboard using the options available...
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... of your portable keyboard. Tap the Applications icon . 2. Select the application that you want to assign to it. Assigning applications to a command key combination: 1. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. To assign an application to command key combinations You can also open the main handheld applications - Tap the pick list of the screen and select Cmd Keys. 4. using a command key combination...
... of your portable keyboard. Tap the Applications icon . 2. Select the application that you want to assign to it. Assigning applications to a command key combination: 1. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. To assign an application to command key combinations You can also open the main handheld applications - Tap the pick list of the screen and select Cmd Keys. 4. using a command key combination...
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... your handheld. Use the onscreen scroll bar or the scroll button on your handheld to view the available shortcuts. Customizing Your Keyboard Page 11 Viewing keyboard shortcuts Your keyboard comes with a full set of keyboard shortcuts for the keyboard shortcuts that appear in the upper-right corner and select Shortcuts. 4. Use the Shortcuts list to move through the list. See "Keyboard Shortcuts" for performing handheld functions. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. Tap...
... your handheld. Use the onscreen scroll bar or the scroll button on your handheld to view the available shortcuts. Customizing Your Keyboard Page 11 Viewing keyboard shortcuts Your keyboard comes with a full set of keyboard shortcuts for the keyboard shortcuts that appear in the upper-right corner and select Shortcuts. 4. Use the Shortcuts list to move through the list. See "Keyboard Shortcuts" for performing handheld functions. Tap the Keyboard icon . 3. Tap...
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... - Left arrow Moves cursor to the right of the line Cmd - Down arrow Scrolls down Tab Tabs forward through edit lines Fn - Up arrow Selects previous line Shift - Keyboard Shortcuts This section lists the keyboard shortcuts that are available on your portable keyboard. Right arrow Selects character to the beginning of the cursor Shift - Left arrow Moves...
... - Left arrow Moves cursor to the right of the line Cmd - Down arrow Scrolls down Tab Tabs forward through edit lines Fn - Up arrow Selects previous line Shift - Keyboard Shortcuts This section lists the keyboard shortcuts that are available on your portable keyboard. Right arrow Selects character to the beginning of the cursor Shift - Left arrow Moves...
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... lists the key combinations to activate onscreen buttons. v Fn - Del Fn - New Fn - Button shortcuts This table lists the key combinations to activate handheld commands. Enter Fn - Keystroke Ctrl - Cmd Fn - = Cmd-space Action Cuts selected text Copies selected text Pastes cut or copied text Enters shortcut mode Toggles backlight Enters kana mode (Japanese OS only) Keyboard Shortcuts Page...
... lists the key combinations to activate onscreen buttons. v Fn - Del Fn - New Fn - Button shortcuts This table lists the key combinations to activate handheld commands. Enter Fn - Keystroke Ctrl - Cmd Fn - = Cmd-space Action Cuts selected text Copies selected text Pastes cut or copied text Enters shortcut mode Toggles backlight Enters kana mode (Japanese OS only) Keyboard Shortcuts Page...
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... to learn how to use the Alt key to add an accent. For example, to generate extended characters. later in Köln, type the o, and then quickly press Fn and ; (function key and semicolon). Table 2: Characters, symbols, punctuation marks Keystroke Fn - O Fn - Uppercase AE ligature Lowercase ae ligature Beta Page 14 Keyboard Shortcuts o Character example Description Acute...
... to learn how to use the Alt key to add an accent. For example, to generate extended characters. later in Köln, type the o, and then quickly press Fn and ; (function key and semicolon). Table 2: Characters, symbols, punctuation marks Keystroke Fn - O Fn - Uppercase AE ligature Lowercase ae ligature Beta Page 14 Keyboard Shortcuts o Character example Description Acute...
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Keystroke Action + - * / = Add, subtract, multiply, divide, equals C Clear all E Clear last entry M Clear memory P Set current number on display in memory R Recall value in memory Page 16 Keyboard Shortcuts Calculator functions This table lists keystrokes to activate calculator functions.
Keystroke Action + - * / = Add, subtract, multiply, divide, equals C Clear all E Clear last entry M Clear memory P Set current number on display in memory R Recall value in memory Page 16 Keyboard Shortcuts Calculator functions This table lists keystrokes to activate calculator functions.
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... keyboard require batteries? s The web site http://www.palm.com/custsupp/keyboard for the latest FAQ and/or Troubleshooting guide for all handhelds? For US and International telephone numbers, see the Worldwide Customer Support card that comes with the keyboard, remove your handheld from your keyboard. International support numbers are still having problems, contact Technical Support. No. Can I use an extremely low amount of power from the keyboard...
... keyboard require batteries? s The web site http://www.palm.com/custsupp/keyboard for the latest FAQ and/or Troubleshooting guide for all handhelds? For US and International telephone numbers, see the Worldwide Customer Support card that comes with the keyboard, remove your handheld from your keyboard. International support numbers are still having problems, contact Technical Support. No. Can I use an extremely low amount of power from the keyboard...
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... in two ways: Use keyboard shortcuts: Use the function key (Fn) in Köln, press and hold down Alt; Use the Alt key on the portable keyboard: When you press and hold down the Alt key, the next key you press produces the character corresponding to the ö on the Int'l keyboard on your handheld's onscreen international keyboard. See "Extended character set" earlier in Kö...
... in two ways: Use keyboard shortcuts: Use the function key (Fn) in Köln, press and hold down Alt; Use the Alt key on the portable keyboard: When you press and hold down the Alt key, the next key you press produces the character corresponding to the ö on the Int'l keyboard on your handheld's onscreen international keyboard. See "Extended character set" earlier in Kö...
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FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from Palm, Inc. Page 19 You should use the method of inputting data into an outlet on , the user is required when connecting this keyboard or purchase any of several shapes of...
FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from Palm, Inc. Page 19 You should use the method of inputting data into an outlet on , the user is required when connecting this keyboard or purchase any of several shapes of...
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...VCCI). Page 20 Caution: Changes or modifications not covered in this equipment. Changes or modifications made without written approval may cause radio interference. This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may void the user's authority to comply with ...B product based on the standard of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended. Responsible Party: Think Outside, Inc. 5790 Fleet Street Suite 130 Carlsbad, CA 92008 (760) 431-9090 Phone (760) 431-7875 Fax www.thinkoutside.com Palm™ Portable Keyboard Tested to the instruction manual.
...VCCI). Page 20 Caution: Changes or modifications not covered in this equipment. Changes or modifications made without written approval may cause radio interference. This is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may void the user's authority to comply with ...B product based on the standard of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended. Responsible Party: Think Outside, Inc. 5790 Fleet Street Suite 130 Carlsbad, CA 92008 (760) 431-9090 Phone (760) 431-7875 Fax www.thinkoutside.com Palm™ Portable Keyboard Tested to the instruction manual.