Page 2 - Copyright Information; The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.; To reset the Pocket PC
©2001 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Copyright Information • Microsoft, ActiveSync, Outlook, Pocket Outlook, Windows, Windows NT, and theWindows logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation inthe United States and/or other countries. Microsoft products ...
Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started ..................................................... 6 Welcome ............................................................................................................ 6Where to Find Information .................................................................
Page 6 - Chapter 1: Getting Started; Welcome
6 Chapter 1: Getting Started Welcome Congratulations on purchasing your Pocket PC. Its compact size and powerful features andfunctions let you keep your most important business and personal information up-to-date andclose at hand. Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® increases the power of your Pocket PC by all...
Page 7 - Chapter 2: Basic Skills; Hardware Buttons and Stylus; Today Screen
7 Chapter 2: Basic Skills Learning to use your Pocket PC is easy. This chapter describes the basic concepts of using andcustomizing your Pocket PC. Hardware Buttons and Stylus Your Pocket PC has hardware buttons that control actions and scroll functions, and a stylus forselecting items and entering ...
Page 10 - Navigation Bar and Command Bar
10 Navigation Bar and Command Bar The navigation bar is located at the top of the screen. It displays the active program and currenttime, and allows you to switch to programs and close screens.Use the command bar at the bottom of the screen to perform tasks in programs. The command barincludes menu ...
Page 11 - Notifications; Enter Information on Your Pocket PC
11 Pop-up Menus With pop-up menus, you can quickly choose an action for an item. For example, you can use thepop-up menu in the contact list to quickly delete a contact, make a copy of a contact, or send an e-mail message to a contact. The actions in the pop-up menus vary from program to program. To...
Page 12 - Typing Using the Input Panel; To type with the onscreen keyboard
12 Typing Using the Input Panel Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your Pocket PC. You can either typeusing the onscreen keyboard or write using Letter Recognizer, Block Recognizer, or Tramscriber.In either case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.To show or hi...
Page 13 - To use Letter Recognizer:; To use Block Recognizer:; To select typed text
13 To use Letter Recognizer: With Letter Recognizer you can write letters using the stylus just as you would on paper.1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button and then Letter Recognizer . 2. Write a letter in the box. When you write a letter, it is converted to typed text that appears on the ...
Page 14 - Writing on the Screen; To write on the screen; To select writing
14 Writing on the Screen In any program that accepts writing, such as the Notes program and the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can use your stylus to write directly on the screen. Write the way you doon paper. You can edit and format what you’ve written and convert the information t...
Page 15 - To convert writing to text
15 To convert writing to text Tap Tools and then Recognize . If you want to convert only certain words, select them before tapping Recognize on the Tools menu (or tap and hold the selected words and then tap Recognize on the pop-up menu). If a word is not recognized, it is left as writing. Select th...
Page 16 - Drawing on the Screen; To create a drawing
16 Tips for getting good recognition • Write neatly. • Write on the lines and draw descenders below the line. Write the cross of the “t” andapostrophes below the top line so that they are not confused with the word above. Write periodsand commas above the line. • For better recognition, try increasi...
Page 17 - To select a drawing; Recording a Message; To create a recording
17 To select a drawing If you want to edit or format a drawing, you must select it first. • Tap and hold the stylus on the drawing until the selection handle appears. To select multipledrawings, deselect the Pen button and then drag to select the drawings you want. You can cut, copy, and paste selec...
Page 18 - Using My Text
18 Using My Text When using Inbox or MSN Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently usedmessages into the text entry area. To insert a message, tap My Text and tap a message. Tap to select a prewritten message. You can add text after inserting a My Text message before sending it. ...
Page 19 - Find and Organize Information; Customize Your Pocket PC; Adjusting Settings
19 Find and Organize Information The Find feature on your Pocket PC helps you quickly locate information. • On the menu, tap Find . Enter the text you want to find, select a data type, and then tap Go to start the search. To quickly find information that is taking up storage space on your Pocket PC,...
Page 20 - Adding or Removing Programs; To add programs using ActiveSync
20 Adding or Removing Programs Programs added to your device at the factory are stored in ROM (read-only memory). You cannotremove this software, and you’ll never accidentally lose ROM contents. ROM programs can beupdated using special installation programs with a *.xip extension. All other programs...
Page 22 - Chapter 3: Microsoft ActiveSync
22 Chapter 3: Microsoft ActiveSync Using Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® , you can synchronize the information on your desktop computer with the information on your Pocket PC. Synchronization compares the data on your Pocket PCwith your desktop computer and updates both computers with the most recent infor...
Page 24 - Chapter 4: Microsoft Pocket Outlook; Calendar: Scheduling Appointments and
24 Chapter 4: Microsoft Pocket Outlook Microsoft ® Pocket Outlook includes Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Inbox, and Notes. You can use these programs individually or together. For example, e-mail addresses stored in Contacts can beused to address e-mail messages in Inbox.Using ActiveSync ® , you can sy...
Page 25 - To create an appointment
25 To create an appointment 1. If you are in Day or Week view, tap the desired date and time for the appointment.2. Tap New . Tap to choose frompreviously entered locations. Tap to choose frompredefined text. Notes is a good placefor maps and directions. Tap select a time.Tap to select a date. Tap t...
Page 26 - Using the Summary Screen; Creating Meeting Requests; To schedule a meeting
26 Using the Summary Screen When you tap an appointment in Calendar, a summary screen is displayed. To change theappointment, tap Edit . View appointment details. View. Tap to change appointment. Creating Meeting Requests You can use Calendar to set up meetings with users of Outlook or Pocket Outloo...
Page 27 - Contacts: Tracking Friends and Colleagues; To create a contact
27 Contacts: Tracking Friends and Colleagues Contacts maintains a list of your friends and colleagues so that you can easily find the informationyou’re looking for, whether you’re at home or on the road. Using the Pocket PC infrared (IR) port,you can quickly share Contacts information with other Poc...
Page 29 - Tasks: Keeping a To Do List; To create a task
29 Tasks: Keeping a To Do List Use Tasks to keep track of what you have to do. Select the sort orderof the list.Indicates high priority. Tap and hold to displaya pop-up menu of actions. Tap to display or editthe task details. Select the category of tasksyou want displayed in the list. Tap to create ...
Page 30 - Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas
30 5. To add notes, tap the Notes tab. You can enter text, draw, or create a recording. For more information on creating notes, see “Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas” later in this chapter. 6. When finished, tap OK to return to the task list. To quickly create a task with only a subject, tap Entr...
Page 31 - To create a note; Inbox: Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages; Synchronizing E-mail Messages
31 To create a note 1. Tap New . 2. Create your note by writing, drawing, typing, and recording. For more information about using the input panel, writing and drawing on the screen, and creating recordings, see Chapter 2. Tap to show or hide the input panel. Tap to return to the note list(the note i...
Page 32 - Connecting Directly to an E-mail Server; Using the Message List
32 Connecting Directly to an E-mail Server In addition to synchronizing e-mail messages with your desktop computer, you can send andreceive e-mail messages by connecting to an e-mail server using a modem or network cardconnected to your Pocket PC. You’ll need to set up a remote connection to a netwo...
Page 33 - Important information about attached files!
33 When you receive a message, tap it in the list to open it. Unread messages are displayed in bold. Tap delete this message. Tap to view the previousor next message. Tap to return to the message list. Tap to replay to orforward this message. When you connect to your e-mail server or synchronize wit...
Page 34 - Composing E-mail Messages; To compose an e-mail message; Managing E-mail Messages and Folders
34 Composing E-mail Messages To compose an e-mail message 1. Tap New . 2. In the To field, enter an e-mail address of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon, or select a name from the contact list by tapping the Address Book button. All e-mail addresses entered in the e-mail fields...
Page 35 - Folder behavior with a direct connection to an e-mail server
35 Folder behavior with a direct connection to an e-mail server The behavior of the folders you create depends on whether you are using ActiveSync, POP3, orIMAP4. • If you use ActiveSync, e-mail messages in the Inbox folder in Outlook will automatically besynchronized with your device. You can selec...
Page 36 - Chapter 5: Companion Programs; Pocket Word
36 Chapter 5: Companion Programs The companion programs consist of Microsoft ® Pocket Word, Microsoft ® Pocket Excel, Windows Media™ Player for Pocket PC, and Microsoft ® Reader. To switch to a companion program on your Pocket PC, tap Programs on the menu, and then tap the program name. Companion pr...
Page 37 - Typing Mode
37 You can enter information in Pocket Word in one of four modes (typing, writing, drawing, andrecording), which are displayed on the View menu. Each mode has its own toolbar, which you can show and hide by tapping the Show/Hide Toolbar button on the command bar. You can change the zoom magnificatio...
Page 38 - Writing Mode
38 Writing Mode In writing mode, use your stylus to write directly on the screen. Ruled lines are displayed as aguide, and the zoom magnification is greater than in typing mode to allow you to write moreeasily. For more information on writing and selecting writing, see Chapter 2. Tap to highlight se...
Page 40 - Pocket Excel
40 Pocket Excel Pocket Excel works with Microsoft Excel on your desktop computer to give you easy access tocopies of your workbooks. You can create new workbooks on your Pocket PC, or you can copyworkbooks from your desktop computer to your Pocket PC. Synchronize workbooks betweenyour desktop comput...
Page 41 - Tips for Working in Pocket Excel
41 Tips for Working in Pocket Excel Note 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 View and then Full Screen . To exit full-screen mode, tap Restore . • Show and hide window elements. Tap View and then...
Page 42 - Windows Media Player for Pocket PC
42 Windows Media Player for Pocket PC Use Microsoft Windows Media Player for Pocket PC to play digital audio and video files that arestored on your Pocket PC or on a network. To switch to Windows Media Player for Pocket PC, tap , Programs , and then tap Windows Media . Indicates the progressof the c...
Page 43 - Microsoft Reader; Getting Books on Your Pocket PC
43 Microsoft Reader Use Microsoft Reader to read eBooks on your device. Download books to your desktop computerfrom your favorite eBook Web site. Then, use ActiveSync to copy the book files to your activateddevice. The books appear in the Reader Library, where you can tap them in the list to open th...
Page 44 - Reading a Book
44 Reading a Book Each book consists of a cover page, an 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 abook, you’ll probably want to go to the first page or to the table of contents, if there is o...
Page 46 - Chapter 6: MSN Messenger; Setting Up; To set up an account and sign in:; Working with Contacts
46 Chapter 6: MSN Messenger MSN ® Messenger on your Pocket PC is an instant messaging program that lets you: • See who is online. • Send and receive instant messages. • Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts. To use MSN Messenger, you must have a Microsoft Passport™ account or a ...
Page 47 - Chatting with Contacts
47 To see others online without being seen, in the Tools menu, tap My Status and select Appear Offline . If you block a contact, you will appear offline but will remain on the blocked contact’slist. To unblock a contact, tap and hold the contact, then tap Unblock on the pop-up menu. Chatting with Co...
Page 48 - Chapter 7: Pocket Internet Explorer; The Mobile Favorites Folder; To create a mobile favorite
48 Chapter 7: Pocket Internet Explorer Use Microsofot ® Pocket Internet Explorer to view Web or WAP pages in either of the following two ways. • During synchronization with your desktop computer, download your favorite links and mobilefavorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites subfolder in In...
Page 49 - To save Pocket PC memory; Using AvantGo Channels; To sign up for AvantGo
49 If you did not specify an update schedule in step 3, you will need to manually downloadcontent to keep the information updated on your desktop computer and Pocket PC. Beforesynchronizing with your Pocket PC, in Internet Explorer on your desktop computer, click Tools and then Synchronize . You wil...
Page 50 - Using Pocket Internet Explorer; To view mobile favorites and channels
50 Using Pocket Internet Explorer You can use Pocket Internet Explorer to browse mobile favorites and channels that have beendownloaded to your Pocket PC without connecting to the Internet. You can also connect to theInternet through an ISP or a network connection and browse the Web. Hide pictures b...
Page 51 - To browse the Internet:
51 To browse the Internet: 1. Set up a connection to your ISP or corporate network using Connections , as described in Chapter 8. 2. To connect and start browsing, do one of the following: • Tap the Favorites button, and then tap the favorite you want to view. • Tap View and then Address Bar . In th...
Page 52 - Chapter 8: Getting Connected; Transfer Items Using Infrared; To send information
52 Chapter 8: Getting Connected You can use your Pocket PC to exchange information with other Pocket PCs as well as yourdesktop computer, a network, or the Internet. You have the following connection options. • Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and receive files between two devices. ...
Page 53 - To receive information; Connect to the Internet; To create a modem connection to an ISP:
53 3. Tap and hold the item, and tap Beam Item on the pop-up menu. You can also send items, but not folders, from File Explorer. Tap and hold the item youwant to send, and then tap Beam File on the pop-up menu. To receive information 1. Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a c...
Page 54 - To create an Ethernet connection to an ISP:; Connect to Work
54 7. You should not need to change any settings in Advanced . Most ISPs now use a dynamically- assigned address. If the ISP you are connecting to does not use a dynamically-assignedaddress, tap Advanced and then the TCP/IP tab, and enter the address. When finished, tap OK and then Next . 8. Enter t...
Page 55 - To create a modem connection to a network:
55 To create a modem connection to a network: 1. Get the following information from your network administrator: dial-up access telephone number, user name, password, domain name, and TCP/IP settings. 2. If your device does not have a built-in modem, install a modem card.3. Tap and then Settings . In...
Page 56 - To create an Ethernet connection to a network:; End a Connection
56 To create an Ethernet connection to a network: 1. You do not need to create a new connection on your Pocket PC. Instead, you must purchase and configure an Ethernet card that is compatible with your Pocket PC. 2. Get the following information from your network administrator: user name, password, ...
Page 57 - Get Help on Connecting
57 To set up an e-mail service: • In Inbox on your Pocket PC, tap Services , and then New Service . Follow the directions in the New Service wizard. For an explanation of a screen, tap and then Help . When finished, to connect to your e-mail server, tap Services and then Connect . For more informati...
Page 58 - Appendix: Troubleshooting; Reset the Pocket PC and clear memory; Batteries lose power; Use external power whenever possible
58 Appendix: Troubleshooting Reset the Pocket PC and clear memory To reset the Pocket PC If your Pocket PC responds slowly, stops responding as expected, or “freezes,” try resetting it. Areset causes the Pocket PC to restart and re-adjust memory allocation. Unsaved data in openwindows may be lost. •...
Page 59 - If you forget your password; Storage memory
59 Shorten auto-suspend time While on battery power, your Pocket PC automatically suspends operation if you haven’t touchedthe hardware buttons or used the stylus for a specified period. Maximize battery life by shorteningthe time. Tap and then Settings . On the System tab, tap Power , and then adju...
Page 60 - Program memory; Screen freezes or responds slowly
60 • In Internet Explorer options, delete all files and clear history. In Internet Explorer, tap Tools and then Options . Tap Delete Files and Clear History . • Remove programs you no longer use. Tap and then Settings . On the System tab, tap Remove Programs . Tap the program you want to remove and ...
Page 61 - Can’t dial out
61 Screen is hard to read If you’re having a hard time viewing a document in Notes, try changing the size of the view. To dothis, tap a zoom percentage on the Tools menu. In Pocket Word and Pocket Excel, on the View menu, tap Zoom and then select a zoom percentage. In Pocket Internet Explorer, on th...
Page 62 - Network connection problems
62 • For international calls, allow more time for the call to go through. Tap and then Settings . On the Connections tab, tap Connections . Under The Internet settings or Work settings, select your setting and tap Modify . Tap your connection and tap Next twice. Clear Cancel the call if not connecte...
Page 63 - Cable and cradle connection problems
63 Cable and cradle connection problems The following solutions may help if you encounter problems when connecting to your desktopcomputer. Additional troubleshooting information is available in Connections Help on the PocketPC and ActiveSync Help on the desktop computer. • Ensure the Pocket PC is t...
Page 64 - INDEX
64 INDEX A AC adapter 58account 46, 54ActiveSync 20, 22Agenda 24Appointments 24AvantGo Channels 49 B Back up 22Backup 8batteries 8, 58Block Recognizer 13 C Calendar 24call waiting 62Channels 49, 50Character Recognizer 11COM port 63Command Bar 8, 10Connect 48, 52, 53Contacts 27conversion 15cradle 22,...