User manual PALM MINI KEYBOARD

[. . . ] Other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through the use of this product. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. [. . . ] In PalmTM Desktop software, from the HotSync menu, select Install Handheld Files. In the User pop-up menu, select the name that corresponds to your handheld. Drag Mini Keyboard. prc to the Install Handheld Files dialog box. Perform a HotSync operation to install the keyboard application on your handheld. 2 Attaching and removing the keyboard Now you're ready to use your keyboard. NOTE To find version and size information about the keyboard application, tap the Applications icon , tap the Menu icon , and then tap Info. Attaching and removing the keyboard To attach the keyboard, slide it onto your handheld until you feel a firm click. To remove the keyboard, grasp the keyboard firmly and slide it off your handheld. 3 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Function key Power button Space key Caps key Applications Launcher My Favorite (or Calculator*) Menu Find Scroll buttons Date Book Address Book Wireless (or To Do List*) MultiMail® Deluxe (or Note Pad*) * Depending on your model, some icons may be different than those shown in the diagram. 4 Using the keyboard Turning on and off your handheld Press the power button at the top of the keyboard to turn your handheld on and off. You can also turn on your handheld by pressing any of the application buttons. Function and caps keys To type numbers and symbols shown in blue on your Palm Mini Keyboard, such as #, &, and !, use the blue function key . Press the function key once for a temporary shift. The next key you type enters the symbol. Press the key once again to release the lock. To type capital letters use the Caps key . Press this key once for a temporary shift or twice for caps lock. Press the key again to release caps lock. Application buttons Press application buttons to open applications, just as you would on your handheld. Pressing any of the application buttons also turns on your handheld. International keyboard To display the Palm OS® International keyboard, press the function key , and then press the space key. This is equivalent to tapping "abc" in the Graffiti writing area and then tapping "Int'l". 5 Using the keyboard Menu shortcuts You can use shortcuts on the Palm Mini Keyboard to execute commands such as the ones shown in the menu on the right. To use a menu shortcut: 1. 3. Press the function key Press the Caps key . . Press the key for the command you want to execute. For example, to delete an e-mail message in MultiMail Deluxe, press the function key, then press the Caps key, and then press Y. Moving between fields To move between fields, press the function key , and then press either the up or down scroll button. For example, to jump from the Last name field to the First name field in a new Address Book entry, press the function key, and then press the down scroll button. 6 Using the keyboard Onscreen buttons Some of the buttons on your handheld screen can be selected using key combinations. New button. Press the function key , and then press the backspace key. Done button. Press the function key , and then press the return key. This command also selects the OK button and the Send button. Press the function key , and then press the return key. Send button. Press the function key , and then press the return key. 7 Using the keyboard 8 Product Regulatory and Safety Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. [. . . ] Prolonged or improper use of the keyboard may result in discomfort You should use the method of inputting data into your Palm OS® handheld that is the most comfortable for you. You may use this keyboard or purchase any of several shapes of styli from Palm, Inc. The keyboard is not intended for extended or intensive use. If discomfort develops, consider changing your method of input or the manner in which you use the keyboard or stylus. [. . . ]