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    MyPal A600 User's Manual
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    SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Microsoft, Activesync, Outlook, Pocket Outlook, Windows, and the Windows logo are either
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    Contents at a glance This user's manual contains the information you need to efficiently use ASUS MyPal A600 Pocket PC. • Chapter 1 - Get started! This chapter introduces the ASUS MyPal A600 Pocket PC, how to set and power it up, and basic screens that will help you get to know its many features. •
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    cloth • Microsoft Companion CD • Bonus CD (add'l Pocket PC software) • ASUS MyPal A600 User's Manual • Quick Start Guide • Warranty card Standard Model • ASUS MyPal A600 • Stylus (1 pc) • ASUS MyPal A600 AC adapter (5V/3A with regional conversion plug) • USB sync cable (40-pin) • Protective case
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    Top features 1-4 Bottom features 1-4 Cradle features 1-5 The stylus 1-5 ♦ Setting up MyPal 1-6 Placing on the cradle 1-6 Connecting the AC adapter 1-6 Charging the battery 1-7 Activating MyPal 1-7 ♦ Basic screens on MyPal 1-8 Today screen 1-8 Navigation Bar screen 1-9 Pop-up menus 1-10
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    MyPal The ASUS® MyPal A600 is truly a good companion wherever you go. Powered by a 400MHz Intel® PXA250 processor, equipped with 64MB SDRAM and 32MB Flash ROM, and bundled with the latest Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 plus a host of useful utilities, you have everything you need in your pocket
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    /Front light button Scroll dial Record/Notes button Software reset button • Charging status LED - lights up orange when the battery is charging; lights up green when the battery is fully charged. • System indicator LED - indicates the system status. • Power/Front light button - turns the device
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    / Sync cable connector - connects to the 40-pin female connector on the cradle. If you are not using the cradle, connect the 40-pin USB sync cable directly to this connector to synchronize your device with your computer. • Power connector - connects the AC adapter cable. Use this connector if
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    AC adapter. This connector is located at the back side of the cradle. Device connector Mini-USB connector Power connector The stylus The stylus functions on a Pocket PC the same way a mouse functions on a standard PC. Use the stylus to tap or drag on the LCD touch screen to open programs or
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    cradle as shown on the right. Match the connectors and carefully insert the device until it fits in place. The illustration on the left shows MyPal properly installed on the cradle. Connecting the AC adapter • Connect the AC adapter cable to the connector at the back of the cradle. Connect the
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    battery. You must charge the battery before using the device the first time. The battery PC, or letting notification light flash for extended time periods. To display the power status, tap , Settings, System tab, and the Power icon. Activating MyPal instructions to the indicated operations. •
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    Basic screens on MyPal Today screen Normally, the Today screen appears when you turn on your device for the first time each day. NOTE When the device is already
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    Navigation Bar screen On top of the Today screen is the Navigation bar. This bar includes the icon, speaker icon, current time, and any other active program. Tap the icon on the Navigation bar to display a drop down list of the programs installed in your device. Icon Program ActiveSync Calendar
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    Pop-up menus With the pop-up menus, you can easily choose an action for an item. For example, you can use the pop-up menu in Tasks to delete, copy, or beam a task. The actions in the pop-up menus vary from program to program. To access a pop-up menu, tap and hold the stylus on the item that you wish
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    a preset message 2-10 ♦ Finding and organizing information 2-11 Using the File Explorer 2-11 ♦ Customizing your device 2-12 Adjusting settings 2-12 Adding or removing programs 2-13 ♦ ASUS utilities 2-16 Using the ASUS Backup 2-16 Backing up data 2-17 Restoring data 2-20 Customizing the
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    Entering information You can enter information in your device. • Use the input panel to enter text using the soft keyboard or the Letter recorgnizer • Write directly on the screen with the stylus • Draw pictures on the screen • Speak into the device microphone to record a message • Use the Microsoft
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    , then tap Letter Recognizer. 2. Write a letter in the box. When you write a letter, it is converted to a typed text that appears on the screen. For instructions and demonstation on using the Letter Recognizer, tap the question mark next to the writing area. Learn the basics 2-3
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    tap Block Recognizer. 2. Write a letter in the box. When you write a letter, it is converted to a typed text that appears on the screen. For instructions and demonstation on using the Block Recognizer, tap the question mark next to the writing area. To use Transcriber: With Transcriber, you can use
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    Writing on the screen In any program that accepts writing, such as the Notes program, and in the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can use the stylus to write directly on the screen. Write the way you do on paper. You can edit and format what you have written and convert the
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    To edit your writing: 1. Tap and hold the stylus next to the text that you wish to select until the insertion point appears. 2. Without lifting, drag the stylus across the text to select it. If you accidentally write on the screen, tap Tools, then Undo and try again. You can also select text by
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    If the conversion is incorrect, you can select different words from a list of alternates or return to the original writing. 1. Tap and hold the incorrect word. 2. When the pop-up menu appears, tap Alternates to display a list of alternate words for the selection. 3. Tap the word that you want to use
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    Drawing on the screen You can draw on th screen in the same way that you write on the screen. The difference between writing and drawing on the screen is how you select items and how they can be edited. For example, selected drawings can be resized, while writing cannot. To create a drawing: 1. Use
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    Recording a message In any program where you can write or draw on the screen, you can also quickly capture thoughts, reminders, and phone numbers by recording a message. In Calendar, Tasks, and Contacts, you can include a recording in the Notes tab. In the Notes program, you can either create a
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    Using a preset message When using Inbox or MSN Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently used messages into the text entry area. To insert a message, tap My Text and tap your desired message. NOTE You can add text after inserting a My Text message. However, you have to add it
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    Finding and organizing information The Find feature on your device helps you quickly locate information. To find information: 1. Tap , then tap Find. 2. Enter the text that you want to find, select a data type, then tap Go to start the search. NOTE To quickly find information that is taking up
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    software. Adjusting settings You can adjust the device settings to your preference. To see the available options: 1. Tap , then tap Settings to display the Settings screen. 2. Tap the Personal or System to your device. • Power. Maximize battery life. • Today. Customize the look and information displayed
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    enough memory. The most popular place to find software for your device is on the Pocket PC web site (http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc). instructions. 1. Determine your device and processor type so that you know which version of the software to install. Tap , then tap Settings. On the System
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    processor type so that you know which version of the software to install. Tap , then tap Settings. On the System tab, tap About. In the Version tab, take select the program designed for the Pocket PC and your device processor type. 3. Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or
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    now appears on the menu. For more information, see ActiveSync Help. To remove a program from the Start menu: 1. Tap , then tap Settings. On the System tab, tap Remove Programs. 2. If the program does not appear in the list of installed programs, use File Explorer on your device to locate the
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    to customize your device and maximize its use. Using the ASUS Backup To access the ASUS backup utility: 1. Tap , then tap Programs. NOTE You To stop all running programs: 1. Tap , then tap Settings. 2. Tap the System tab, then tap the Memory icon. 3. On the Memory screen, tap the Running
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    Backing up data To back up all data on your device: 1. Return to the ASUS programs screen and tap the ASUS Backup icon. 2. Tap the Backup tab on the ASUS Backup screen. 3. Tap All Data button to back up all data on your device. 4. In the Backup File screen: • specify the backup file name
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    back up any items, it will show the items on the screen. 7. Tap OK. To back up only PIM data on your device: 1. On the ASUS Backup screen, tap PIM Data button to back up only the personal information management (PIM) data on your device. 2. When prompted, select SD Card or
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    screen displays the message "Complete" and a list of all the backed up items. 8. Tap OK. NOTE See the online help on your device for online instructions to back up or restore data. Learn the basics 2-19
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    , you will receive the message "No storage device are found!" 2. On the ASUS Programs screen Tap the ASUS Backup icon. When prompted, stop all running programs. See page 2-16 for instructions. 3. Tap the Restore tab on the ASUS Backup screen. 4. Tap All Data. 5. In the Backup File screen: • select
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    To restore PIM data from the memory card: 1. On the ASUS Backup screen, tap PIM Data. 2. When prompted, select SD Card or CF card where restore process. 7. When the restore process is finished, a message appears prompting you to reset the PDA. Tap OK and reset your device. Learn the basics 2-21
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    Settings. 2. Tap the System tab on the bottom of the Settings screen. 3. Tap the ASUS Settings icon to display the system information screen. This screen . Set to this mode when playing games or playing video. However, setting to Turbo mode may reduce the battery life. The Standard Mode allows for
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    you can retrieve data faster. However, this option may sometimes cause the system to be unstable. To change the Display settings: Tap the Display tab to adjust the screen brightness. You may set the degree of brightness on battery power and on external power. Using a lower degree of brightness while
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    Wakeup tab to select the source wakeup buttons. Pressing any one of the checked buttons wakes up the device. The program assigned to a specific button appears when you press that button. Tap , Settings, and Buttons for the button assignments. You may customize the button assignments. 2-24 Chapter
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    To select Autorun Devices: Tap the Autorun tab to select the source devices to execute the autorun program. You may select SD Card or CF card, or both. Learn the basics 2-25
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    2-26 Chapter 2
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    Chapter 3 Microsoft® ActiveSync® ♦ Introduction 3-2 What is ActiveSync 3-2 ♦ Installing ActiveSync 3-3 Installing ActiveSync® on your computer 3-4 ♦ Synchronizing your device 3-5 Connecting your device to a computer 3-5 Setting up a partnership 3-6 Checking synchronized information 3-6
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    MyPal. With ActiveSync, you can synchronize the information on your desktop computer with the information on your device. Synchronization compares the data on your device with your desktop computer and updates both computers with the most recent information. For example: • Keep Pocket for specific
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    have Outlook 98 or Outlook 2000 installed, you are encouraged to update to Outlook 2002. Installing ActiveSync® on your computer To install ActiveSync finished installing ActiveSync. 2. Insert the Companion CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The CD autoruns and displays the initial screen
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    to complete the installation. 5. Click Download Connection Wizard and read the overview to see if you require the wizard. Follow the screen instructions to install the wizard on your computer. Return to the Main Menu when done. 6. Click Install ActiveSync 3.5. 7. At the Install ActiveSync 3.5 screen
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    1. Place the device on the cradle. 2. Connect the AC adapter to the power connector on the cradle. 3. Connect the mini-USB sync cable to the mini-USB connector on the cradle and the other end to a USB port on your computer. To connect your device to your computer without the cradle: 1. Connect the
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    Setting up a partnership Immediately after you have completed the installation, the New Partnership wizard will start automatically to help you establish a partnership and customize your synchronization settings. At this point, you can decide exactly which types of information you would like to
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    set up ActiveSync and completed the first synchronization process, you can initiate synchronization from your device at any time. To manually initiate synchronization: 1. Tap , then tap ActiveSync to display the ActiveSync screen. 2. To start synchronization, make a connection between your device
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    Synchronization options The Microsoft ActiveSync program allows you to customize your synchronization settings at any time. You can select the items to synchronize, set the synchronization schedule, and specify the synchronization rules. To display the synchronization options: • From the ActiveSync
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    To set synchronization schedule: 1. Click on the Schedule tab. 2. Select your desired synchronization schedule. 3. Click OK when done. To specify synchronization rules: 1. Click on the Rules tab. 2. Select your desired settings from the available options. 3. Click OK when done. Microsoft®
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    3-10 Chapter 3
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    Chapter 4 Microsoft® Pocket Outlook ♦ Introduction 4-2 ♦ Calendar 4-2 Creating appointments 4-3 Using the summary screen 4-4 Creating meeting requests 4-4 ♦ Contacts 4-5 Creating contacts 4-6 Finding a contact 4-7 Using the summary screen 4-7 ♦ Tasks 4-8 Creating tasks 4-8 Using
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    changes you mode on your device and desktop computer or server and updates both computers with the latest information. For information on using ActiveSync, on your desktop computer. You can switch to any of the Pocket Outlook programs by tapping . Calendar: Scheduling appointments and meetings Use
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    you select Remind me in an appointment, your device will remind you according to the options set in , Settings, Personal tab, Sounds and Notifications. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-3
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    is displayed. To change the appointment, tap Edit. Creating meeting requests You can use Calendar to set up meetings with users of Outlook and Pocket Outlook. The meeting request will be created automatically and sent either when you synchronize Inbox or when you connect to your e-mail server. To
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    can quickly share Contacts information with other device users. NOTE To change the way information is displayed in the list, tap Tools then Options. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-5
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    Creating contacts To create a contact: 1. Tap , then tap Contacts. 2. Tap New to display a blank contact form. 3. Using the input panel, enter a name and other contact information. You will need ot scroll down to see all available fields. 4. To assign the contact a category, scroll to and tap
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    Go. Using the summary screen When you tap a contact in the contact list, a summary screen is displayed. To change the contact informaton, tap Edit. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-7
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    Tasks: Keeping a to do list Use Tasks ot keep track of what you have to do. Creating tasks To create a task: 1. Tap , then tap Tasks. 2. Tap New to display a blank task form. 4-8 Chapter 4
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    task information. Using the summary screen When you tap a task in the task list, a summary screen is displayed. To change the task, tap Edit. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-9
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    Notes: Capturing thoughts and ideas Quickly capture thoughts, reminders, ideas, and phone numbers with Notes. You can create a written note or a recording. You can also include a recording in a note. If a note is open when you create the recording, it will be included in the note as an icon. If the
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    writing, drawing, typing, or recording. For more information about using the input panel, writing and drawing on the screen, and creating recordings, see Chapter 2. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-11
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    Microsoft Outlook on your desktop computer • Send and receive e-mail messages by connecting directly to an e-mail server through an Internet service provider (ISP) or a network Synchronizing e-mail messages E-mail messages can be synchronized as part of the general synchronization process. You will
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    download completely. The next time you connect, Inbox downloads the complete messages you have marked for retrieval and sends the messages you have composed. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-13
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    Using the message list Messages you receive are displayed in the message list. By default, the most recently received messages are displayed first in the list. When you receive a message. tap it to open it. Unread messages are displayed in bold. 4-14 Chapter 4
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    status. You specify your downloading preferences when you set up the service or select your synchronization options. You can change them at any On the Service tab, tap the service that you wish to change. Tap and hold the service and select Delete to remove a service. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-
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    Composing messages To compose a message: 1. Tap New. 2. In the To field, enter an e-mail or SMS address of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon, or select a name from the Contacts list by tapping the Address Book button. All e-mail addresses entered in the e-mail fields in
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    or desktop computer. This synchronization of folders occurs whenever you connect to your mail server, create new folders, or rename/delete folders when connected. Microsoft® Pocket Outlook 4-17
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    4-18 Chapter 4
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    Excel 5-12 ♦ MSN Messenger 5-13 Setting up 5-13 Working with contacts 5-14 Chatting with contacts 5-15 ♦ Windows Media Player for Pocket PC 5-16 ♦ Microsoft Reader 5-17 Getting books on your device 5-17 Using the Library 5-18 Reading a book 5-19 Using Reader features 5-20 Removing a book
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    consist of Microsoft® Pocket Word, Microsoft® Pocket Excel, Microsoft® Money, Windows Media™ Player for Pocket PC, and Microsft® Reader. To switch to a companion program on your device, tap Programs on the menu, then tap the program that you wish to open. Pocket Word Pocket Word works with Microsoft
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    you selected a template for new documents in the Options dialog box, that template appears with the appropriate text and formatting already provided. Saving Pocket Word documents To save a Word document: When you have finished editing your document, tap OK. The document is saved using the first line
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    down arrow in the Type field to select a file format. You can save the document you create or edit in a variety of formats: • Word (.doc) • Pocket Word (.psw) • Rich Text Format (.rtf) • Plain Text (.txt) 6. Tap the down arrow in the Location field to indicate the location of your saved file
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    Modes of entering information You can enter information in Pocket Word in one of four modes (typing, writing, drawing, or recording), which are displayed on the View menu. Each mode has its own toolbar that
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    stylus to write directly on the screen. Ruled lines are displayed as a guide, and the zoom magnification is greater than in typing mode to allow you words are converted to graphics (metafiles) when a Pocket Word document is converted to a Word document on your desktop computer. 5-6 Chapter 5
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    Drawing mode In drawing mode, use your stylus to draw on the screen. Gridlines appear as a guide. When you lift your stylus off the screen after ther first stroke, you will see a drawing box indicating the boundaries of the drawing. Every subsequent
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    delete, make copies of, and send files, tap and hold a file in the list, then select the appropriate action on the pop-up menu. Pocket Excel provides fundamental spreadsheet tools, such as formulas, functions, sorting, and filtering. To display the toolbar, tap View, then tap Toolbar. NOTE You can
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    you selected a template for new documents in the Options dialog box, that template appears with the appropriate text and formatting already provided. Saving Pocket Excel documents To save an Excel document: When you have finished editing your document, tap OK. By default, your document is saved as
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    . 5. Tap the down arrow in the Type field to select a file format. You can save the document you create or edit in a variety of formats: • Pocket Excel (.pxl) • Excel (.xls) 6. Tap the down arrow in the Location field to indicate the location of your saved file, either in the main memory
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    Securing your Excel document If your workbook contains sensitive or confidental information, you can protect it with a password. To set a password for your workbook: 1. Open the workbook. 2. Tap Edit from the command bar, then tap Password... to display the password setting screen. 3. Type a
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    Take note of the following when working in large worksheets in Pocket Excel: • View in full-screen mode to see as much of your worksheet as possible. Tap column. Tap Format, then tap Row or Column, and tap Unhide. For more information on using Pocket Excel, tap , then tap Help. 5-12 Chapter 5
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    MSN Messenger, you must have a Microsoft Passport™ account or a Microsoft Exchange e-mail account. You must have a Passport to use the MSN Messenger Service. If you have a Hotmail® or MSN account, you already have a passport. Once you have obtained either a Microsoft Passport or Microsoft Exchange
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    Working with contacts The MSN Messenger window shows all of your messenger contacts at a glance, divided into Online and Not Online categories. From this view, while connected, you can chat, send an e-mail, block the contact from chatting with you, or delete contacts from your list using the pop-up
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    Chatting with contacts Tap a contact name to open a chat window. Enter yor message in the text entry area at the bottom of the screen, or tap My Text to enter a preset message, then tap Send. To invite another contact to a multi-user chat, tap Invite in the Tools menu, then tap the contact that you
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    switch to Windows Media Player for Pocket PC, tap , tap Programs, then tap Windows Media. Use Microsoft Windows Media Player on your desktop computer to copy digital audio and video to your Pocket PC. You can play Windows Media and MP3 files on your Pocket PC. For more information on using Windows
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    contains all the information that you need to use the software. To open the Guidebook, tap Help on the Reader command favorite eBook retailer and follow the instructions to download the book files. Sample books in the Extras folder on the Pocker PC Companion CD. Use ActiveSync to download the
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    Using the Library The Library is your Reader home page. It displays a list of all books stored on your device or storage card. To open the library: 1. On the Reader command bar, tap Library. 2. On a book page, tap the book title, then tap Library on the pop-up menu. To open a book, tap its title in
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    Reading a book Each book consists of a cover page, and optional table of contents, and the pages of the book. Navigation options are listed in the bottom portion of the cover page. The first time you open a book, you will probably want to go to the first page or to the table of contents, if there is
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    return to your original page, tap the title then tap Return on the pop-up menu. • Copy Text. You can copy text form books that support this feature into any program that accepts text. On a book page, select the text that you want to copy. Then, tap Copy Text on the
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    Internet Explorer ♦ Introduction 6-2 ♦ The Mobile Favorites folder 6-2 Favorite links 6-2 Mobile Favorites 6-2 ♦ Using AvantGo Channels 6-4 ♦ Using Pocket Internet Explorer 6-5 Changing View settings 6-5 Viewing mobile favorites and channels 6-6 Adding/Deleting mobile favorites and folders
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    folder in the Internet Explorer on the desktop computer. • Connect to an Internet service provider (ISP) or network and browse the Web. To do this, you on your desktop computer is synchronized with Pocket Internet Explorer on your device. Both computers are updated with changes made to either list
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    device. NOTE If you did not specify an update schedule in step 3, you will need to manually download content to keep the information updated on your desktop computer and device. Before synchronizing specify 0 or 1 for the number of linked pages you want to download. Pocket Internet Explorer 6-3
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    free interactive service that gives turn on synchronization for the AvantGo information type. 2. In Pocket Internet Explorer on your device, tap the Favorites button to Channels link. 4. Tap the Activate button. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. You will need to synchronize your device with
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    to some useful Web sites. Tap any of the Web site buttons to go to a specific site. The buttons on the command bar allow you to switch between screens, customize screen display, and set Pocket Internet Explorer preferences. Tap here to browse a web site Refresh button Hide/Show pictures button
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    Viewing mobile favorites and channels To view mobile favorites and channels: 1. Tap the Favorites button to display your list of favorites. Tap the favorite that you wish to view Tap to add or delete a folder or favorite link 2. Tap a Favorites page that you wish to view. You will see the page that
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    to display the Favorites screen. 3. Select the favorite that you wish to delete, then tap Delete. 4. When prompted to permanently delete the favorite, tap Yes. Pocket Internet Explorer 6-7
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    To add a folder: 1. Tap the Favorites button to display your list of favorites. 2. Tap the Add/Delete button to display the Favorites screen. 3. Tap the New Folder button. 4. Type a name for the folder that you wish to create. 5. Tap Add to return to the Favorites screen, which now shows the folder
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    Chapter 7 Get connected ♦ Introduction 7-2 ♦ Transfer items using infrared 7-3 Sending information 7-3 Receiving information 7-3 ♦ Connect to the Internet 7-3 Connecting through a modem 7-4 Connecting through an Ethernet card 7-5 ♦ Connect to work 7-6 Connecting through a modem 7-6
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    Web or WAP pages using the Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer. The communication software for creating an ISP connection is already installed on your device. You service provider will provide the software needed to install other services, such as paging and fax services. If this is the method that
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    Transfer items using infrared Using infrared (IR), you can send and receive information, such as contacts and appointments, between two devices. Sending information To send information: 1. Switch to the program where you created the item that you want to send, and locate that item in the list. 2.
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    Connecting through a modem To create a modem connection to an ISP: 1. Obtain the following information from your ISP: ISP dial-up access telephone number, user name, password, and TCP/IP settings. Some ISPs require information in front of the user name, such as MSN/username. 2. If your device does
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    For specific instructions, see "Connect directly to an e-mail server," later in this chapter. • Visit Web and WAP pages using Pocket Internet card to the network using a network cable. For information, see your owner's manual. 6. Tap , Settings, Connections tab, and Connections. From My network card
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    Connect to work If you have access to a network at work, you can send e-mail messages, view intranet pages, synchronize your device, and possibly access the Internet. You can connect to work in one of these ways: • Create a modem connection using a RAS account. Before you cna create this modem
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    with the e-mail server. For specific instructions, see "Connect directly to an e-mail server," later in this chapter. • Visit Internet or intranet Web and WAP pages using Pocket instructions on inserting and using the Ethernet card, see the owner's manual
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    list, select Work. 7. If you want to synchronize your device, tap , then ActiveSync. In the Tools menu, tap Options. In the PC tab, select Include PC when synchronizing remotely and connect to, and select your computer's name. Remote synchronization with a desktop computer will work only if you have
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    . To set up an e-mail service: • In Inbox on your device, tap Services, then New Service. Follow the instructions on the New Service wizard. For an explanation of a Help on the Help menu. • For troubleshooting information, see the Pocket PC Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc
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    7-10 Chapter 7
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    Appendix Notices Notices A-1
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    device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However
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    energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Pocket PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not
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