Casio Palm-size PC User Manual

Palm-size PCUser’s GuideFor distribution with new Palm-size PCs only.Your Palm-size PC comes with a Hardware Manual in addition to thisPalm-size PC Us

Palm-size PC User’s Guide2Chapter 1Palm-size PC BasicsBefore you start using your Palm-size PC, see the separate Hardware Manual forinformation on the

Palm-size PC User’s Guide922. On the Mobile Devices window, double-click the icon of your Palm-size PC to openit. Next, double-click the Windows folde

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer93Transferring Data with InfraredYour Palm-size PC has an infrared port that you can use to exchange information w

Palm-size PC User’s Guide94• The two infrared ports should be within about 30cm from each other.2. On the sending unit, start up the program that cont

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs95Part 3 Using the CASIO ProgramsChapter 8MenuMenu is an application launcher that runs for your Palm-size PC. It lets

Palm-size PC User’s Guide96Using MenuStarting Up MenuYou can start up Menu either by pressing your Palm-size PC’s program button orby using a menu p

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs97• Tap a submenu button to display the submenu. Submenu button operations areidentical to button operations on the mai

Palm-size PC User’s Guide98Configuring MenuAssigning Operations to Main Menu ButtonsUse the following procedures to assign applications, files, and su

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs993. Perform steps 4 and 5 under “To assign an application to a main menu button” onpage 98 to make the button settings

Palm-size PC User’s Guide1004. Tap the button to which you want to assign the settings you just cut.5. Tap to paste the settings to the button you ta

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs1014. Tap [x] to return to the button selection screen, which now shows the submenubutton with its new name.5. Tap [x]

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC3Exit ButtonThis button is similar to the Esc key on a desktop computer keyboard. Use it tointerrupt an ongoing operation

Palm-size PC User’s Guide102Menus and ToolbarsFile MenuEdit MenuNoteEdit menu commands are available only while the button selection screen or submenu

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs103Chapter 9Card Backup ToolCard Backup Tool lets you quickly and easily back up your Palm-size PC memory datato a memo

Palm-size PC User’s Guide104Using Card Backup ToolThis section provides details about the backup and restore operations you can performusing Card Back

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs1054. Tap Start, Programs, Utility, and then Card Backup.• This starts up Card Backup Tool and causes the dialog shown

Palm-size PC User’s Guide106To interrupt a backup operation1. Tap the [x] close button in the upper right corner of message box that is on thescreen w

Part 3 Using the CASIO Programs1074. Tap Start, Programs, Utility, and then Card Backup.• This starts up Card Backup Tool and causes the dialog shown

Palm-size PC User’s Guide108To interrupt a restore operation1. Tap the [x] close button in the upper right corner of message box that is on thescreen

Part 4 Reference109Part 4 ReferenceAppendix AHandwritten Character RecognizerThe CIC Jot character recognition software built into your Palm-size PC p

Palm-size PC User’s Guide110Input Panel AreasHow the character recognizer interprets a character you draw depends on where youwrite it in the input pa

Part 4 Reference111SymbolsUse the symbol input area to input symbols like @ or #. You can display the symbolpanel by tapping the Symb button on the in

Palm-size PC User’s Guide4Touch Screen OperationsUsing the stylus to tap buttons and menu items on the touch screen is the same asclicking the item on

Palm-size PC User’s Guide112OptionsA number of options are available that you can use to set up the character recognizer tosuit your needs.To set char

Part 4 Reference113LettersLetter Area Punctuation MarksMark Stroke Options Mark Stroke Optionsperiodcommaapostrophequestionexclamationampersandatdoubl

Palm-size PC User’s Guide114Letter Area Editing MarksNumbersNumber Stroke Options Number Stroke Options0123456789Number Area Punctuation MarksMark Str

Part 4 Reference115Number Area Editing MarksMark Stroke Options Mark Stroke OptionscutcopypasteundotabAccented LettersWrite the letter in the letter a

Palm-size PC User’s Guide116Symbol Panel SymbolsSymbol Stroke Options Symbol Stroke Options Symbol Stroke Options.,'¯–˜@<>()[]{}ÆæÇ窺|!?$%

Part 4 Reference117Simplified Uppercase Character SetYou can select this character set in the Options dialog described under “Options” onpage 112. Sin

Palm-size PC User’s Guide118LettersABCDEFGHIJLetter Stroke Options Letter Stroke Options Letter Stroke OptionsKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZÇæßLetter Area Editing M

Part 4 Reference119NumbersNumber Area Punctuation MarksNumber Stroke Options Number Stroke Options0123456789Number Area Editing MarksMark Stroke Optio

Palm-size PC User’s Guide120Accented LettersWrite the letter in the letter area and the accent in the number area.Accent Mark Stroke Options Accent Ma

Part 4 Reference121Symbol Panel SymbolsUse the symbol area (symb) of the symbol panel to enter symbols.Symbol Stroke Options Symbol Stroke Options Sym

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC5Palm-size PC ProgramsYour Palm-size PC comes pre-installed with a collection of useful programs. Theseinclude Microsoft

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Part 4 Reference123Appendix BTips and TroubleshootingTipsThis section provides you with useful tips about using batteries and protecting yourPalm-size

Palm-size PC User’s Guide124Charge batteries as soon as possible after the low battery warningappears.Charge the main batteries as soon as possible af

Part 4 Reference125Back up data to protect against accidental loss.You can back up your Palm-size PC data on your desktop computer, which providesyou

Palm-size PC User’s Guide126TroubleshootingUse the advice in this section whenever you start to have problems with getting yourPalm-size PC to do what

Part 4 Reference127Important!• You may not be able to communicate using infrared with a device running a non-English version of Windows CE or a versio

Palm-size PC User’s Guide128Slow or no response• Check the “Troubleshooting” section of the separate Hardware Manual for possiblesolutions. If nothing

Part 4 Reference129Appendix CIcon ListsThe lists in this appendix explain the meanings of the icons that appear in the statusarea of your Palm-size PC

Palm-size PC User’s Guide130Synchronization IconsThe icons listed below appear in the status area of your desktop computer’s Taskbarwhile your Palm-si

Part 4 Reference131Index.doc 83.pwi 83.wav 84AAC adapter 123account 58Action control 3Active Desktop 8, 29, 88ActiveSync 6Options 78, 85Statu

Palm-size PC User’s Guide6Icon ProgramCalendarKeeps track of your appointments.ChannelsDownloads Web data from your desktop computer.ContactsKeeps tra

Palm-size PC User’s Guide132Installing 91Internet Explorer 4.0 72,87Internet Service Provider 50,58Llist view 14Mmail service 50Menu 6,95menu ba

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Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC7Assigning a Program to a Program ButtonThe first time you start up Palm-size PC, Voice Recorder, Calendar, Contacts, and

Palm-size PC User’s Guide8Active DesktopYou can use the Active Desktop to display important data, upcoming appointments andtasks. Think of the Active

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC9TaskbarThe Taskbar appears along the bottom of your Palm-size PC screen.123 4 51Start button ...

Palm-size PC User’s Guide10Start MenuTap the Start button to display the Start menu.123451 Palm-size PC Standard Software... Tap on the name of a

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC11Command BarThe appearance of the command bar at the top of the Palm-size PC screen depends onwhat program you are curre

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Palm-size PC User’s Guide12Typing and Writing on your Palm-size PCYour Palm-size PC provides you with a selection of three different options for enter

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC13NoteYou can use the [Action] control and cursor key in combination to perform theoperations described below.Writing Usi

Palm-size PC User’s Guide14Tap here if this isthe word you wantto enter.Viewing DataMost of the pre-installed programs provide a list view that shows

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC15• In Note Taker, Voice Recorder, and Inbox, you can place files or messages intofolders and then select the folder whos

Palm-size PC User’s Guide16The following describes the settings that you can adjust with the Settings menu.ButtonsFor assigning programs to the progra

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC17Regional SettingsFor specifying the number system, currency, date, date and time formats and othersettings for your reg

Palm-size PC User’s Guide18Chapter 2TutorialThis chapter walks you through a number of procedures and helps you to becomefamiliar with using the pre-i

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC19To record a message with Voice Recorder1. Hold down the voice recorder button.• Recording continues as long as you keep

Palm-size PC User’s Guide20To create a new Contacts record1. Press the Contacts button ( ) on the front of your Palm-size PC, or tap Start andthen Con

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC21Creating a Calendar AppointmentYour Palm-size PC’s Calendar program is just the thing for keeping track ofappointments,

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Palm-size PC User’s Guide223. Tap the date of the appointment in the calendar, tap the line that corresponds to thetime of appointment, and then tap t

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC237. Tap OK to save the appointment and return to the Calendar screen.Entering a Reminder in TasksThe Tasks program helps

Palm-size PC User’s Guide243. Tap on the keyboard or tap outside the handwriting input panel to add the newtask to the list.To assign a category to

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC253. To save the task, tap OK.Tap here to display a menu of categories.Only the tasks that are assigned thecurrently sele

Palm-size PC User’s Guide262. To save the task, tap OK.This symbolindicates priority.! : High↓: LowCreating a Note with Note TakerYour Palm-size PC’s

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC272. Use the on-screen keyboard or handwriting recognition to enter text, or draw adiagram right on the screen.3. After t

Palm-size PC User’s Guide28• See “Typing and Writing on your Palm-size PC” on page 12 of this User’s Guide andPalm-size PC online help for more inform

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC29If you draw another figure outside the existing graphic frame, the frame expands toincorporate the new figure.Viewing t

Palm-size PC User’s Guide30To change the contents of the Active Desktop, tap Start, Settings, and then Display.On the dialog that appears, tap the Des

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC31Chapter 3Voice Recorder and Note TakerThis chapter provides an overview of the Voice Recorder and Note Taker programs t

Chapter 4 Pocket Outlook... 42Calendar: Scheduling an Appointment ...

Palm-size PC User’s Guide32To select data for playbackOn the recording list, use the Action control to move the highlighting to the recordingyou want

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC33To playback all the recordings in the file listPress the Action control twice to playback all the recordings in the fil

Palm-size PC User’s Guide341 Delete buttonTap to delete the highlighted recording.2 Properties buttonTap to display a dialog that shows the properties

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC35To create, change the name of, or delete a folderSelect Edit Folders here todisplay a dialog that lets youcreate a new

Palm-size PC User’s Guide36If recording quality is not a factor, you can get maximum recording time by changingthe format to Mobile Voice, which compr

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC372. On the Memory tab of the system properties dialog that appears, use the slider toreserve more memory for data storag

Palm-size PC User’s Guide38This is the screen for typing text with the keyboard. On this screen there are nohorizontal lines. A cursor shows the input

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC39Note• Scrolling a screen that contains freehand graphics can cause the graphics to break upon the screen. Scroll some m

Palm-size PC User’s Guide40You can use the button to increase or decrease the space between the elements onthe screen.NoteInstead of tapping , you c

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC41Managing Your NotesThe easiest way to keep track of your notes is to give them easy-to-understand namesand store them i

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Palm-size PC User’s Guide42Chapter 4Pocket OutlookMicrosoft Pocket Outlook programs are Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Inbox.Using Windows CE Services

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC43Appointment List• Drag the tabs aboveand below the selectedappointment to extend orshorten its time frame.• Drag inside

Palm-size PC User’s Guide44Scheduling a MeetingYou can use Calendar to set up meetings with desktop computer users of Outlook orSchedule+, or with oth

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC45Contact CardNoteYou can display a new contact card by holding down the Contacts program button() on the front of your P

Palm-size PC User’s Guide46Tasks ListDouble-tap a task nameto view its task card.This mark indicateshigh priority.Specifies the categorywhose tasks ar

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC47Inbox: Sending and Receiving E-mailYou can use Inbox to send and receive e-mail using either of the following twomethod

Palm-size PC User’s Guide48Synchronizing MessagesYou can set up the ActiveSync Options of Windows CE Services so e-mail messagesare synchronized along

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC49Windows CE Inbox TransferInstalling Windows CE Services on your desktop computer adds the Windows CEInbox Transfer comm

Palm-size PC User’s Guide50Using a New Dial-Up ConnectionA dial-up connection is just what its name implies, you dial a number over a telephoneline an

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC514. Tap OK to display a dialog for entering the name of the service.Service provider name5. Input a name for your servic

iWelcomeCongratulations on your selection of our Palm-size PC.Your new Palm-size PC comes with Microsoft Windows CE preinstalled, which meansit can be

Palm-size PC User’s Guide52Selecting a ServiceIf you have more than one service registered on your Palm-size PC, you should alwayscheck to make sure t

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC53Selecting this option andthen checking the checkboxunderneath it lets you specifythe maximum number of linesfor each me

Palm-size PC User’s Guide54NoteThe Inbox Size column shows both the downloaded size and the original file size. 1/2K,for example, means 1KB of a 2KB m

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC55Sending an E-mailYou can create an e-mail message either by writing a new one from scratch, or byreplying to a message

Palm-size PC User’s Guide56Replying to a MessageDisplay the received message or select its name in the Inbox. Next, tap and thentap Reply to Sender.

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer57Part 2Communicating with a ComputerPart 2 of this User’s Guide takes you through the procedures for connecting P

Palm-size PC User’s Guide58Chapter 5Dial-Up ConnectionsA dial-up connection is any connection that enables communications between aPalm-size PC and a

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer59Corporate NetworkThis configuration lets you dial up the server at your company. Your company’snetwork must be c

Palm-size PC User’s Guide60Remote Desktop Computer via Direct Dial-up ConnectionFor this type of connection, you must have a modem connected to your r

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer61To make Palm-size PC dial-up connection settings1. On the Start menu, tap Programs, Communication, and then Conn

iiWhere to find additional informationInformation Source• This User’s Guide• Palm-size PC online help. On your Palm-size PC, tapStart and then Help.•

Palm-size PC User’s Guide623. Enter a name for the connection, select Dial-Up Connection, and then tap Next toadvance to the Make New Dial-Up Connecti

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer635. Tap the Configure button to display the Device Properties dialog. Make thesettings described below.Port Setti

Palm-size PC User’s Guide647. Tap the TCP/IP Settings button to display the TCP/IP Settings dialog. Make thesettings shown below.GeneralName Servers8.

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer659. Enter the telephone number of the server.10. After everything is the way you want it, tap Finish to return to

Palm-size PC User’s Guide66Setting the Dialing PropertiesDialing properties control how the phone number you input in step 9 of the aboveprocedure is

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer67Setting Up the Remote ComputerA remote computer must also be set up correctly before you can access it from your

Palm-size PC User’s Guide68• For a remote connection to a desktop computer connected to a network, make theWindows CE Services Properties shown below.

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer69To establish a dial-up connection with a service provider or corporatenetwork1. Tap Start, Programs, and then Co

Palm-size PC User’s Guide704. Tap Connect to connect.• The dialog shown below appears telling you the connection is being established. Thedialog close

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer712. Tap the connection to display the following dialog.Enter the user name and password.Check the Save Password o

iiiNote• You must have Windows CE Services installed on your desktop computer before youcan access Windows CE Services Help Topics. See the separate Q

Palm-size PC User’s Guide72Chapter 6Windows CE Services and ChannelsInstalling Windows CE Services on your desktop computer enables the followingopera

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer73• If your desktop computer is running Windows NT with a service pack, you will beinformed during the set up that

Palm-size PC User’s Guide743. On the dialog that appears asking whether you want to restart your computer, clickFinish.• The dialog shown below appear

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer755. Turn on Palm-size PC power and click the Start button on your computer’s screen.• Windows CE Services automat

Palm-size PC User’s Guide767. Click Next, and the dialog shown below appears.• Use this dialog to specify a synchronization method. Normally you can l

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer7710. The Mobile Devices window shown below appears after synchronization iscomplete.• See “Using the Mobile Devic

Palm-size PC User’s Guide78Using the Mobile Devices WindowTo display the Mobile Devices Window, click the shortcut icon that is createdautomatically d

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer79Changing Communications SettingsUse the procedure described here to make communications settings manually whenWi

Palm-size PC User’s Guide80To change the baud rate setting of your Palm-size PC, tap Start, Settings, and thenCommunications. On the dialog that appea

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer81• Double-click the Mobile Devices shortcut on your computer’s desktop.Double-click here.Next, to actually start

Part 1 Using the Palm-size PC1Part 1 Using the Palm-size PCPart 1 of this User’s Guide provides an overview of basic operations and how to usethe soft

Palm-size PC User’s Guide82Checking Synchronization DetailsThe message “Palm-size_PC: Connected, Up-to-date.” appears at the bottom of theMobile Devic

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer83Contacts, Calendar, TasksData on your Palm-size PC is synchronized with the corresponding Schedule+ orOutlook pr

Palm-size PC User’s Guide84• Voice Recorder files are .wav files on both your Palm-size PC and desktop computer.To play Voice Recorder .wav files on y

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer85Changing ActiveSync Options SettingsUse the procedure below to change settings that affect when to synchronize a

Palm-size PC User’s Guide86Appointment Option Dialog• See Windows CE Services online help for more information about settings you canmake with the opt

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer87Using ChannelsA channel is a Web site or other Web-formatted content that is available for offlineviewing on you

Palm-size PC User’s Guide88Synchronizing Channel InformationYou must enable Channel information synchronization for it to work. In the MobileDevices w

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer89Chapter 7Data Backup and File TransferIn addition to synchronizing data, your can use Windows CE Services to bac

Palm-size PC User’s Guide90Copying FilesYou can copy files between your Palm-size PC and desktop computer.To copy a file1. On your desktop computer, o

Part 2 Communicating with a Computer91The name of a file you copy to your Palm-size PC appears in the list view of theprogram that can open it.Note Ta