Compal Electronics POCKETPCE740W Wireless PDA User Manual 9012419 COVER

Compal Electronics Inc Wireless PDA 9012419 COVER

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2-8Toshiba Pocket PC e740 User’s GuideHow to Prolong Battery LifeUse the Toshiba Pocket PC with the AC adapter.When you use the Toshiba Pocket PC under the following conditions,the power consumption will be large. Please use the AC adapter when:The Toshiba Pocket PC is operated while connected to your com-puter.The Toshiba Pocket PC is operated with storage card or with anyother optional equipment.Select the short power-off time in the setting menu. This will shortenthe time the unit will remain on if not used. For more information, see“Customize Your Toshiba Pocket PC” in Chapter 2.Turn off the front light.Set the screen brightness to power saving mode. Also shorten thelight turn-off time. For more information, see “Customize Your ToshibaPocket PC” in Chapter 2.Use the Toshiba Pocket PC with an ambient temperature between59°F and 77°F. This temperature range is the most effective for thebuilt-in battery.When you use the Toshiba Pocket PC in high or low temperature en-vironments, the operable time is shortened due to the decrease of thebuilt-in battery capacity.Battery LifeThe built-in battery has a limited life. Repeated charging/discharging of thebuilt-in battery gradually decreases operable time. When the operable timehas been extremely shortened, it is time to replace the built-in battery witha new one.Do not leave the Toshiba Pocket PC in a place of high or low tempera-ture. It may shorten battery life.
2-9Chapter 2: Basic SkillsBattery Charge Level and Stored Data ProtectionIf the battery charge level becomes extremely low, or is completely dis-charged, the memory data stored in the Toshiba Pocket PC will be de-leted.When the low battery status icon or the alarm message appears, immedi-ately connect the AC adapter to the Toshiba Pocket PC and charge thebuilt-in battery.The built-in battery gradually discharges even if the device is not be-ing used. When the Toshiba Pocket PC is left for a long time, the built-in battery of the Toshiba Pocket PC may completely discharge.It is recommended to save the Toshiba Pocket PC’s memory data toyour computer or to a storage card.The manufacturer is not responsible for data change or clearance dueto battery discharge. Please acknowledge that.
2-10Toshiba Pocket PC e740 User’s GuideInitial SetupWhen using the Toshiba Pocket PC for the first time, carry out initial setupaccording to the procedures below after a built-in battery has been charged.1. Press the power button to turn the power on. The Welcome screenappears. Tap the screen to start the following setup.2. Execute touch screen correction.When the align screen appears, tap the center of the cross target withthe stylus. The next target position changes upon tapping the target.Five taps completes the positioning correction. The screen thenchanges to the Stylus screen.If a finger or any other object touches the screen during correc-tion, the correction will be cancelled. Repeat the correction proce-dure.3. Read how to use the stylus.Read and understand the stylus operation, and then tap NEXT.For more information on stylus operation, see “How to Use the Sty-lus” in Chapter 2.4. Learn the pop-up menu operation.Read the on-screen explanation and then follow the instructions.Display the pop-up menu, and cut and paste the data according tothe screen instructions.After you finish the paste operation, this stage is completed. TapNEXT.5. Set the ZONE.When tapping the right q mark, the city and the time zone listsappear. Tap the desired city and time zone.When the setup is completed, tap NEXT.6. To complete the initial setup.When the Complete screen appears, the initial setup is completed.After tapping the screen, you can use the Toshiba Pocket PC.When you tap the Complete screen, the Today screen appears. Formore information on the Today screen, see “Today screen” in Chap-ter 2.
2-11Chapter 2: Basic SkillsSetup Method of OptionsMethod of Setting Card into CF Card SlotTo insert a card:1. Turn off the power.2. Open the card cover.3. Insert the card with its contact surface (metal contact surface) facingthe back of the Toshiba Pocket PC.
2-12Toshiba Pocket PC e740 User’s GuideTo remove a card:1. Turn off the power.2. Open the card cover.3. Lightly press down the card until a clicking sound is heard. The cardwill pop out slightly from the slot.4. Pull the card straight up to remove.
2-13Chapter 2: Basic SkillsMethod of Setting Card into SD Card SlotTo insert a card:1. Turn off the power.2. Open the card cover.3. Insert the card with its contact surface (metal contact surface) facingthe back of the Toshiba Pocket PC.
2-14Toshiba Pocket PC e740 User’s GuideTo remove a card:1. Turn off the power.2. Open the card cover.3. Lightly press down the card until a clicking sound is heard. The cardwill pop out slightly from the slot.4. Pull the card straight up to remove. When storage cards are inserted in both the CF and SD card slots,one of them may only be accessible depending on the application orthe Settings operation (typically, the first storage card inserted is ac-cessed).Typical examples:- Notes of Pocket Outlook.- Saving the destination selection of the Options item of the Toolsmenu of Pocket Word.

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