User manual OREGON SCIENTIFIC PDA183

[. . . ] Power To switch the unit on/off. USER'S MANUAL MODEL PDA183 2. Numeric keypad To operate the calculator, to enter numbers and select functions in other applications. Escape key To exit applications or to abort operations and return to the previous menu. Keyboard To enter characters and commands. [. . . ] The PDA goes back to the screen that was accessed when the unit switched itself off. Always use the pen to tap the screen and keyboard to access the applications, and remember to slide it back into its protective holder on the side of the PDA when you have finished using it. HOME MENU You can access all the applications from the HOME menu. You can get to the HOME menu at any time simply by tapping the HOME icon at the bottom left of the keyboard. If you have chosen the ICON set-up, use the arrow keys to navigate around the HOME menu and tap the icon you want on screen to access that application. If you have chosen the TEXT set-up, you can also use the arrow keys to navigate and then press ENTER when the desired application is highlighted, or tap the appropriate number or letter. There are two hot keys at the bottom of the keyboard for accessing Home time clock and Calculator directly. There are also six hard hot keys below the keyboard. The two in the middle help you to scroll up and down through display screens. You can use the other four to access, from left to right, SCHEDULE, CONTACT, TO DO and MEMO directly. USING YOUR PDA FOR THE FIRST TIME WELECOME/INITIAL SETTINGS After you have pull out the battery tape, the PDA is switched on and displays a welcome screen. Before the PDA will function normally, you need to enter certain data. Using the keyboard, type in your name here and tap ENTER. Using the arrow keys, scroll through the list until you reach your home city. To get to your home city more quickly, tap the first letter of the city (e. g. H for Hong Kong) and then scroll through. When your home city is highlighted, tap ENTER to confirm. Simply input the correct date by tapping on the appropriate numbers on the keyboard. The next screen asks you to set the time. Input the correct time in the same way as the date. The initial format is the 12-hour clock: when you reach the a. m. setting, tap "a" to set the clock to a. m. You can change to the time format later. All the data you have just entered can be changed in normal operation in SYSTEM SETUP. [ ] SCHEDULE This application keeps a record of your daily schedule. [. . . ] While viewing, tap MENU to set the WORLD CITY, DST DATE and to view HOME CITY TIME or to get HELP. Go to SYSTEM SETUP to change the date and time format. You can enable or disable Daylight Saving Time in both HOME CITY TIME and WORLD TIME. SET DST and then tap on YES or NO to enable or disable DST. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem No display The display is faint · · · No sound when a button is pressed Operation is not normal · · Suggestion Make sure that fresh batteries are correctly installed Make sure that contrast is adjusted to a comfortable level Replace batteries Make sure key confirmation tone is enabled Reset the unit and perform full reset when necessary [ ] CALCULATOR The calculator can do simple calculations and percentages and also features a memory function. [. . . ]