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... and removing the battery 5 Connecting to a power source 5 Setting up GPS 6 Additional storage 7 Activating MyPal 8 Basic screens on MyPal 9 Chapter 2 Basics 11 Viewing system information 11 Entering information 11 Finding and organizing information 18 Using the File Explorer 18 Customizing your device 19 Using ...® ActiveSync 31 Synchronizing your device 33 Chapter 4 Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 37 Calendar 37 Contacts 40 Tasks 43 Notes 44 Messaging 46 Chapter 5 Companion Programs 51 Word Mobile 51 Excel Mobile 54 iii
... and removing the battery 5 Connecting to a power source 5 Setting up GPS 6 Additional storage 7 Activating MyPal 8 Basic screens on MyPal 9 Chapter 2 Basics 11 Viewing system information 11 Entering information 11 Finding and organizing information 18 Using the File Explorer 18 Customizing your device 19 Using ...® ActiveSync 31 Synchronizing your device 33 Chapter 4 Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 37 Calendar 37 Contacts 40 Tasks 43 Notes 44 Messaging 46 Chapter 5 Companion Programs 51 Word Mobile 51 Excel Mobile 54 iii
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...menu by scrolling up blue when the Bluetooth® feature is bundled with GPS map software, you to switch between currently running programs on ; If ASUS® MyPal is on your contacts list at any time. • Mode Switcher button - functions like the enter/return key on a... keyboard. lights up or down, left or right. Press once to launch a selected program, list folder contents, or open a file. • Contacts button ...
...menu by scrolling up blue when the Bluetooth® feature is bundled with GPS map software, you to switch between currently running programs on ; If ASUS® MyPal is on your contacts list at any time. • Mode Switcher button - functions like the enter/return key on a... keyboard. lights up or down, left or right. Press once to launch a selected program, list folder contents, or open a file. • Contacts button ...
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...device is already on and the screen displays another program, you may return to see common device status and settings (such as backlight setting, battery level, memory usage, and more) From the Today screen, tap any time by tapping > Today. Basic screens on MyPal Today screen Normally, the Today screen appears when... the Bluetooth® menu Tap to shift display to landscape or portrait orientation Tap to display the Wi-Fi® menu Tap to open ASUS Status menu where you can see the battery level Tap to change network or modem connections Tap to adjust the volume or mute all sounds...
...device is already on and the screen displays another program, you may return to see common device status and settings (such as backlight setting, battery level, memory usage, and more) From the Today screen, tap any time by tapping > Today. Basic screens on MyPal Today screen Normally, the Today screen appears when... the Bluetooth® menu Tap to shift display to landscape or portrait orientation Tap to display the Wi-Fi® menu Tap to open ASUS Status menu where you can see the battery level Tap to change network or modem connections Tap to adjust the volume or mute all sounds...
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... close the pop-up menu without performing an action To access a pop-up menu, tap and hold until the pop-up menu in most other programs on the item that you wish to display the Help topics Menu bar At the bottom of the screen of the screen. For example, you... you wish to perform Tap outside the menu. To close it without performing an action, tap anywhere outside the pop-up menus, you can select programs, settings, and help topics. Pop-up menus With the pop-up menu to perform commands and actions. NOTE The pop-up menu items vary depending...
... close the pop-up menu without performing an action To access a pop-up menu, tap and hold until the pop-up menu in most other programs on the item that you wish to display the Help topics Menu bar At the bottom of the screen of the screen. For example, you... you wish to perform Tap outside the menu. To close it without performing an action, tap anywhere outside the pop-up menus, you can select programs, settings, and help topics. Pop-up menus With the pop-up menu to perform commands and actions. NOTE The pop-up menu items vary depending...
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... record a message • Use the Microsoft® ActiveSync® to synchronize or copy information from your desktop computer to easily display the built-in any program on the screen. You can enter information in your device. This will display various information such as typed text on your device in any of...
... record a message • Use the Microsoft® ActiveSync® to synchronize or copy information from your desktop computer to easily display the built-in any program on the screen. You can enter information in your device. This will display various information such as typed text on your device in any of...
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... Menu > Undo Ink and try again. 4. Write your writing: 1. Tap and hold the stylus next to the text that accepts writing, such as the Notes program, and in the Notes tab in the Input Panel to enter a new text. In order to help you write. 3. Make sure Draw has no check.... You can use one of the tools in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can edit and format what you do on paper. NOTE Some programs that program to find out how to switch to text at a later time. See the documentation for that accept writing may not have written and convert the...
... Menu > Undo Ink and try again. 4. Write your writing: 1. Tap and hold the stylus next to the text that accepts writing, such as the Notes program, and in the Notes tab in the Input Panel to enter a new text. In order to help you write. 3. Make sure Draw has no check.... You can use one of the tools in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can edit and format what you do on paper. NOTE Some programs that program to find out how to switch to text at a later time. See the documentation for that accept writing may not have written and convert the...
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...beeps when you can add a recording to stop recording, tap . If you can either create a standalone recording or include a recording in a written note. Tap > Programs > Notes > Menu > View Recording Toolbar. 2. To create a recording: 1. Tap (red button) to include the recording in a note, open the note first... recording. The new recording appears in a note, tap the Speaker icon. In the Notes program, you want to begin recording Tap to an e-mail message. Recording a message In any program where you can write or draw on the screen, you can include a recording in the Notes...
...beeps when you can add a recording to stop recording, tap . If you can either create a standalone recording or include a recording in a written note. Tap > Programs > Notes > Menu > View Recording Toolbar. 2. To create a recording: 1. Tap (red button) to include the recording in a note, open the note first... recording. The new recording appears in a note, tap the Speaker icon. In the Notes program, you want to begin recording Tap to an e-mail message. Recording a message In any program where you can write or draw on the screen, you can include a recording in the Notes...
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... use the Help feature: 1. In the note list, tap Menu > Options > Global Input Options link > Options tab. 2. To quickly find and organize files: • Tap > Programs > File Explorer icon to search for information: 1. Finding and organizing information The Search and Help features on your device. 18 Chapter 2 Tap > Help. 2. Tap to...
... use the Help feature: 1. In the note list, tap Menu > Options > Global Input Options link > Options tab. 2. To quickly find and organize files: • Tap > Programs > File Explorer icon to search for information: 1. Finding and organizing information The Search and Help features on your device. 18 Chapter 2 Tap > Help. 2. Tap to...
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... > Clock & Alarms icon. 2. To change the date and time settings: 1. NOTE Tap the More tab and select Display the clock in the title bar in programs, and installing additional software. Tap > Settings > System tab > Clock & Alarms icon > Alarms tab. 2. Under the Time tab, make your desired settings. Basics 19 ...and hold the slider on the right side of the screen to display the clock on the top right corner of the screen all programs to display other Settings icons. Customizing your device You can customize your device by adjusting the settings, using the built-in all the time...
... > Clock & Alarms icon. 2. To change the date and time settings: 1. NOTE Tap the More tab and select Display the clock in the title bar in programs, and installing additional software. Tap > Settings > System tab > Clock & Alarms icon > Alarms tab. 2. Under the Time tab, make your desired settings. Basics 19 ...and hold the slider on the right side of the screen to display the clock on the top right corner of the screen all programs to display other Settings icons. Customizing your device You can customize your device by adjusting the settings, using the built-in all the time...
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... menu To change the owner information: 1. Check the box opposite the items that are not added in the Start menu can be found in the Programs. Changing the owner information To change the menu items: 1. Tap > Settings > Owner Information icon. 2. Setting a password To set a password for your desired text...
... menu To change the owner information: 1. Check the box opposite the items that are not added in the Start menu can be found in the Programs. Changing the owner information To change the menu items: 1. Tap > Settings > Owner Information icon. 2. Setting a password To set a password for your desired text...
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... 2 Tap ok. Changing the button assignments To change the screen text size: 1. Tap > Settings > Today icon > Items tab. 2. Tap the down arrow to display the programs that you attain your picture files. 3. Check the Enable Clear Type box, then tap ok. To change the button assignments: 1. Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select...
... 2 Tap ok. Changing the button assignments To change the screen text size: 1. Tap > Settings > Today icon > Items tab. 2. Tap the down arrow to display the programs that you attain your picture files. 3. Check the Enable Clear Type box, then tap ok. To change the button assignments: 1. Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select...
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..., as the Mode Switcher button which allows you can increase the delay time for the key light and hold switch. 4. The three programs mentioned earlier are selected by deselecting the corresponding checkbox. 3. NOTE In the Basic tab, you to make selections. Using Mode Switcher and... Task Switcher On the rightmost group of buttons on -screen when you more time to quickly toggle between currently running programs. To enable Task Switcher: 1. Tap ok when done. To change the button assignment to change the ordering of Up/Down button reaction ...
..., as the Mode Switcher button which allows you can increase the delay time for the key light and hold switch. 4. The three programs mentioned earlier are selected by deselecting the corresponding checkbox. 3. NOTE In the Basic tab, you to make selections. Using Mode Switcher and... Task Switcher On the rightmost group of buttons on -screen when you more time to quickly toggle between currently running programs. To enable Task Switcher: 1. Tap ok when done. To change the button assignment to change the ordering of Up/Down button reaction ...
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... by dragging the slider towards Dark or Bright until you are running. 4. Tap > Settings > System tab > Power icon to use when using programs. • Maximum - Tap the CPU Mode tab to set the backlight: 1. However, setting to this mode may not change the battery power settings...your desired screen brightness. 3. Tap > Settings > System tab > Backlight icon. 2. Changing the battery power settings To change the information on the program that do not require very fast CPU speed. • Power Save - This screen shows the detected percentages of the remaining battery power. Set ...
... by dragging the slider towards Dark or Bright until you are running. 4. Tap > Settings > System tab > Power icon to use when using programs. • Maximum - Tap the CPU Mode tab to set the backlight: 1. However, setting to this mode may not change the battery power settings...your desired screen brightness. 3. Tap > Settings > System tab > Backlight icon. 2. Changing the battery power settings To change the information on the program that do not require very fast CPU speed. • Power Save - This screen shows the detected percentages of the remaining battery power. Set ...
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...storage card. Changing the memory settings To display the memory allocation: 1. Use the File Explorer to launch a specific application program. Using simple applications Your device includes several simple applications that came with the Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 5.0 are useful... in other chapters. Basics 27 Tap > Programs. 2. Tap > Settings > System tab > Memory icon > Running Programs tab. 2. To access the applications: 1. Tap > Settings > System tab > Memory icon > Storage Card tab...
...storage card. Changing the memory settings To display the memory allocation: 1. Use the File Explorer to launch a specific application program. Using simple applications Your device includes several simple applications that came with the Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 5.0 are useful... in other chapters. Basics 27 Tap > Programs. 2. Tap > Settings > System tab > Memory icon > Running Programs tab. 2. To access the applications: 1. Tap > Settings > System tab > Memory icon > Storage Card tab...
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... to view pictures and play back videos of your picture or play back the video or set a picture as background on the Today screen. Tap > Programs > Pictures & Videos icon. 2. You can then send them to your friends, view a slideshow of various formats stored in a storage card. When the picture or video...
... to view pictures and play back videos of your picture or play back the video or set a picture as background on the Today screen. Tap > Programs > Pictures & Videos icon. 2. You can then send them to your friends, view a slideshow of various formats stored in a storage card. When the picture or video...
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... information types. On the ActiveSync menu bar, click Help > Microsoft ActiveSync Help. With ActiveSync, you can choose to synchronize your appointments of the important bundled programs in MyPal. Use the ActiveSync options to the correct format. With ActiveSync, you choose to synchronize. • Select which information types are automatically converted to turn...
... information types. On the ActiveSync menu bar, click Help > Microsoft ActiveSync Help. With ActiveSync, you can choose to synchronize your appointments of the important bundled programs in MyPal. Use the ActiveSync options to the correct format. With ActiveSync, you choose to synchronize. • Select which information types are automatically converted to turn...
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... that came with a message. IMPORTANT Do not connect your device to your computer right after installing ActiveSync. Installing ActiveSync® on your computer The ActiveSync program is selected in the Companion CD. NOTE You may connect your Pocket PC to your computer until the wizard finishes copying all the necessary files...
... that came with a message. IMPORTANT Do not connect your device to your computer right after installing ActiveSync. Installing ActiveSync® on your computer The ActiveSync program is selected in the Companion CD. NOTE You may connect your Pocket PC to your computer until the wizard finishes copying all the necessary files...
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... first synchronization process, you have on your device was copied to your device, and the information that you can initiate synchronization from your device. Tap > Programs > ActiveSync to change synchronization settings Synchronize and Enhance 35 Checking synchronized information After your first synchronization, take a look at Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks on your...
... first synchronization process, you have on your device was copied to your device, and the information that you can initiate synchronization from your device. Tap > Programs > ActiveSync to change synchronization settings Synchronize and Enhance 35 Checking synchronized information After your first synchronization, take a look at Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks on your...
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... start synchronization, connect your computer, then tap Sync. Highlight a checked item then click on your synchronization settings at any time. 2. Synchronization options The Microsoft ActiveSync program allows you wish to stop synchronization with your computer first. For example, highlight Calendar then click on Settings to customize your desktop computer, click on...
... start synchronization, connect your computer, then tap Sync. Highlight a checked item then click on your synchronization settings at any time. 2. Synchronization options The Microsoft ActiveSync program allows you wish to stop synchronization with your computer first. For example, highlight Calendar then click on Settings to customize your desktop computer, click on...
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... on using the View menu. You can use an e-mail address stored in Contacts to address e‑mail messages in one of the Pocket Outlook programs by tapping Menu > Options. Calendar Use Calendar to any of several views (Agenda, Day, Week, Month, and Year) and easily switch views using... compares the changes you made on your desktop computer with your desktop computer. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 37 For example, you can use these programs individually or together. You can customize the Calendar display, such as changing the first day of the week, by tapping . Tap to display or...
... on using the View menu. You can use an e-mail address stored in Contacts to address e‑mail messages in one of the Pocket Outlook programs by tapping Menu > Options. Calendar Use Calendar to any of several views (Agenda, Day, Week, Month, and Year) and easily switch views using... compares the changes you made on your desktop computer with your desktop computer. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 37 For example, you can use these programs individually or together. You can customize the Calendar display, such as changing the first day of the week, by tapping . Tap to display or...