Fujitsu Pocket LOOX 610 User's Manual

Pocket LOOX User’s Manual

 Copyright

Fujitsu Limited has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However, as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document. We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future changes.

 Trademarks

BluetoothTM is the trademark of the BluetoothTM SIG and is licensed to this company. Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows® XP, Outlook, Pocket Outlook, and ActiveSync are

registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation of the United States in the United States and elsewhere.

Intel, Pentium, Celeron and PXA255 Applications Processor are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation of the United States.

Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Other products are copyrighted items of their respective companies.

© Copyright 2003 Fujitsu Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or translated, without the prior written consent of Fujitsu Limited. No part of this publication may be stored or transmitted in any electronic form without the written consent of Fujitsu Limited.

Fujitsu Limited 2003

Website : www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com

Notation Used in this Manual

 Sample Screens and Illustrations

The screens and illustrations in this manual are samples. The screens and illustrations can vary slightly by model and with circumstances.

 Notation in Text

Icon Meaning

Important

Critical Point

 Product Designations

This manual uses the following product name abbreviations.

Product Name Notation in this Manual

Pocket LOOX This device Microsoft® Pocket PC 2003 Pocket PC 2003 Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Windows XP Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition Windows XP Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional Windows 2000 Microsoft® Word Word Microsoft® Excel Excel Microsoft® Outlook Microsoft® ActiveSync Microsoft® Internet Explorer Internet Explorer Microsoft® Pocket Word Pocket Word Microsoft® Pocket Excel Pocket Excel Microsoft® Pocket Outlook Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer Pocket Internet Explorer

This gives items requiring attention during use or items that must be avoided. Always read these notes .

This gives information related to operations. Read these notes as necessary.

This gives the manual to read.

This indicates a CD-ROM.

Outlook ActiveSync

Pocket Outlook

Safety Precautions

 Icons for Safe Usage

Icon Meaning

CAUTION

WARNING

In order to distinguish the type of contents for danger and damage warnings, the following symbols are used together with the above icons.

Icon Meaning

This icon indicates that if the contents of the message are ignored and the device mishandled, this can result in death or serious injury.

This icon indicates that if the contents of the message are ignored and the device mishandled, this can result in injury or material damage.

The symbol within the triangle indicates that the item is a warning

∆

or caution. Within the symbol is indicated the concrete nature of the warning. (The example on the left is a caution against getting fingers trapped.)

indicates that the message is about behavior that must be avoided (prohibited behavior). Within the symbol is indicated the concrete nature of the prohibition. (The example on the left is a general prohibition.)

indicates that the contents should always be followed. (The



example on the left is a general mandatory item.)

Data Storage Media and Customer Responsibilities

The only effective protection for the data stored in a computer, such as on a hard disk, is for you, Purchaser to regularly back up the data. Fujitsu and its affiliates, suppliers, service providers and resellers shall not be responsible for any software progr ams, data or other inf ormation stored or used on any media or part of any Product returned to Fujitsu or its service providers for Warranty Service or other repair, including but not limited to the costs of recovering such programs, data or other information. It is solely your responsibility as the Purchaser to bac k up an y softw are programs , data, or information stored on any storage media or any part of a Product returned for Warr anty Service or repair to the designated service centers.

High Safety Required Use

This Product is designed, developed and manufactured as contemplated for general use, including without limitation, general office use, personal use, household use and ordinary industrial use, but is not designed,developed and manufactured as contemplated for use accompanying fatal risks or dangers that, unless extremely high safety is secured, could lead directly to death, personal injury,se v ere ph ysical damage or other loss (hereinafter ‘High Safety Required Use’), including without limitation, nuclear power reactioncore control in nuclear atomic facility, airplane automatic aircraft flight control, air traffic control, operation control in mass transport control system,medical instrument for life support system, missile launching control in weapon system. You shall not use this Product without securing the sufficient safety required for the High Safety Required Use.

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WARNING

Electrical shock

In the unlikely event of an abnormality with this device involving heat or smoke, abnormal smell, or abnormal noise, immediately switch off the power for this device and unplug the power plug for the AC adapter from the socket.

Make sure that the smoke stops, then notify the contact point for inquiries concerning Fujitsu products or the store you purchased this device from. Do not attempt to make repairs yourself. That would be dangerous.

Using the device in an abnormal state can result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

If foreign matter (metal, liquid, etc.) gets inside this device , immediately switch off the power for this device and unplug the power plug for the AC adapter from the socket.

Then, notify the contact point for inquiries concerning Fujitsu products or the store you purchased this device from. Using the device in this state can result in electrical shock and fire.

Be particularly careful in households with young children.

Electrical shock

If this device is dropped or otherwise subject to strong shock and damage, switch off the power for this device and unplug the power plug for the AC adapter from the socket.

Then, notify the contact point for inquiries concerning Fujitsu products or the store you purchased this device from.

Using the device in this state can result in electrical shock and fire.

Distraction

Do not use this device while driving an automobile. Doing so can interfere with safe driving and cause an accident. First park the

automobile safely, then use this device.

Electrical shock

Connect the AC adapter to the ordinary household electrical supply (100-240 VAC).

Electrical shock

Do not plug or unplug the AC adapter with wet hands. Doing so can cause electrical shock.

WARNING

Electrical shock

Do not touch the metal parts of connectors or the AC adapter. Doing so can cause electrical shock.

Fire

If dust gets on the AC adapter electrodes or the socket, wipe it off with a dry cloth. Continuing to use this device with the dust can result in fire.

Electrical shock

Do not use this device if the AC adapter power cable is damaged or the socket is loose. Using this device under these conditions can result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

Do not damage or work on the AC adapter power cable. If you place a heavy object on it, yank on it, bend or twist it too forcibly, or heat it, this can damage the power cable and result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

Do not disassemble or alter this device yourself. Doing so can result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

Do not use this device if the LCD screen is not working and can not display anything.

For repairs, contact the contact point for inquiries concerning Fujitsu products or the store you purchased this device from. Using the device in this state can result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

Do not use this device anywhere with excessive humidity, dust, or oily smoke, for example a kitchen, or any location with poor ventilation, or anywhere with an open flame. Doing so can result in electrical shock and fire.

Electrical shock

Do not use this device anywhere water can get on it, for example in rooms with bath tubs or showers. Doing so can result in electrical shock and fire.

PRECAUTIONS ON RADIO WAVE

Wireless Interoperability

This product is designed to achieve compatibility with a two-way communication system for wireless LAN products based on DS-SS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) radio technologies. Additionally, this product complies with the Wi-Fi wireless LAN standard defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance, an organization for verifying interconnectivity of wireless LAN products.

Environmental Influence of Radio Wave Emission

• Like other high-frequency devices, this product emits high-frequency electromagnetic energy. However, the level of the energy emitted from this product is controlled to a much lower lev el, compared to wireless devices like mobile phones.

• Since this product operates within the guidelines based on the high-frequency safety standards and recommendations, we hav e confidence in user safety of this product. The standards and recommendations reflect the unified view of the scientific community and are based on studies and discussions by study groups and committees composed of scientists engaged in ongoing and extensive literature research and interpretation.

• Under certain circumstances or environment, the building owner or the authorized representative of an organization may restrict use of this product. Such cases include the following:

- Use of this product in an airplane

- Use of this product in an environment where there is a risk of interference with

other devices or services

• If the policy applicable to use of wireless devices is not clear to you with a certain organization or in a certain environment (in an airport, for example), contact the person responsible to make sure that use of this product is permitted before turning on its power.

Health Influence of Radio Wave Emission

The output power from this product is much lower than the FCC radio wave emission limit. Still, care should be taken to use this product so that potential is minimized to the person contacting the device under the normal operation. Avoid contacting the antenna section of this product whenever you can.

Precautions on Radio Interference

• This product generates, uses and emits high-frequency energy.

• Setting and/or using this product against the instructions in this manual may create hazardous interference with wireless communications.

• If this product is causing hazardous interference with a radio or television receiver (which can be checked by powering on/off the device), remove the interference by following the steps below.

- Re-set the antenna orientation and/or position.

- Relocate this product and/or the receiver concerned to be wider apart.

Contents

SECTION 1

1 Notice Concerning Usage ...................................................2

LCD Display Characteristics ..............................................................2

Handling Precautions ......................................................................... 2

Locations to Avoid for Usage and Storage .........................................2

Cleaning ............................................................................................. 3

2 Battery ...................................................................................4

Installing/Removing a Battery Pack.................................................... 4

Charging............................................................................................. 6

Checking the Remaining Battery Capacity......................................... 8

Considerations ................................................................................... 8

3 Switching the Power On/Off ..............................................10

4 Resets .................................................................................13

Normal Reset ................................................................................... 13

Full Resets ....................................................................................... 14

5 Connecting to a Computer ................................................15

Connecting ....................................................................................... 15

6 Installing Expansion Units ................................................17

Expansion Units That Can Be Used with This Device...................... 17

Setting a CF Card ............................................................................ 17

Setting an SD Card .......................................................................... 20

SECTION 2

1 Initial Screen and Application Startup .............................24

Today Screen ................................................................................... 24

Screen Configuration ....................................................................... 24

Starting/Switching Applications ........................................................ 25

Starting/Switching from the Menu..............................................26

Starting/Switching Applications from Application Buttons ................ 26

Differences between Switching Applications

and Ending Applications................................................................... 27

Ending Applications.......................................................................... 27

2 Operations Common to All Programs ..............................28

Navigation Bar and Command Bar .................................................. 28

Pop-Up Menus ................................................................................. 29

3 Data Input............................................................................30

Soft Input Panel................................................................................ 32

Editing T e xt....................................................................................... 38

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SECTION 3

SECTION 4

4 Sound Recording ...............................................................40

5 Help .....................................................................................41

6 Searches .............................................................................42

7 File Operations Using File Explorer .................................43

1 Connection Settings ..........................................................46

Preparations.....................................................................................46

Settings for Connecting to the Internet............................................. 46

Settings for Sending/Receiving Email .............................................. 49

2 Viewing Web Pages ............................................................53

Connecting/Disconnecting ............................................................... 53

Basic Pocket Internet Explorer Operation ........................................ 54

3 Sending/Receiving Email ..................................................57

Email Writing and Sending/Receiving .............................................. 57

Connecting to the Email Server and Sending/Receiving ................. 59

Basic Inbox Operations .................................................................... 60

4 Exchanging Instant Messages ..........................................66

Preparations.....................................................................................66

Sign-in and Sign-out......................................................................... 67

Basic MSN Messenger Operations .................................................. 69

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1 Summary .............................................................................74

Pocket Outlook Functions ................................................................ 74

Reminder Settings............................................................................ 74

2 Calendar ..............................................................................76

Screen Configuration ....................................................................... 76

Creating New Appointments ............................................................ 77

Using the Summary Screen ............................................................. 78

Revising/Deleting an Appointment ................................................... 78

Automatic Creation of a Meeting Reminder ..................................... 79

SECTION 5

3 Contacts ..............................................................................80

Screen Configuration ....................................................................... 80

Creating a New Contact ................................................................... 81

Searching the Contacts....................................................................81

Using the Summary Screen ............................................................. 82

Revising/Deleting Contacts .............................................................. 82

4 Tasks ...................................................................................83

Screen Configuration ....................................................................... 83

Creating a New Task ........................................................................84

Using the Summary Screen ............................................................. 85

Revising/Deleting T asks ................................................................... 85

5 Notes ...................................................................................86

Screen Configuration ....................................................................... 86

Creating a New Note........................................................................87

1 Program List .......................................................................90

Built-In Programs ............................................................................. 90

Bundled Applications........................................................................ 91

2 Standard Pocket PC 2003 Built-In Programs ...................92

Pock et W ord .....................................................................................92

Pocket Excel..................................................................................... 94

Windows Media Player for Pocket PC .............................................. 96

Pocket Internet Explorer ...................................................................97

Pocket Outlook ................................................................................. 97

MSN Messenger .............................................................................. 97

SECTION 6

3 Other Built-in Application..................................................98

LX Launcher.....................................................................................98

Automatic Storage Device Startup/Inf File Editor...........................101

LX-Backup...................................................................................... 103

LX Diagnostics ............................................................................... 105

1 ActiveSync Summary ......................................................108

ActiveSync ..................................................................................... 108

Installing ......................................................................................... 109

Starting Synchronization ................................................................ 109

Detailed Synchronization Settings ................................................. 110

Synchronization Settings................................................................ 111

Synchronization Options ................................................................ 111

Copying Files ................................................................................. 113

Synchronizing Files ........................................................................ 113

SECTION 7

2 Synchronizing Web Pages and Email .............................114

Synchronizing Web Pages ............................................................. 114

Synchronizing Email....................................................................... 116

3 Synchronizing Pocket Word/Pocket Excel .....................117

Linking with Word...........................................................................117

Linking with Excel........................................................................... 117

4 Backing Up and Restoring ..............................................118

Backing up Data.............................................................................118

Restoring Data ............................................................................... 119

1 Connection Configurations That Can Be Used .............122

2 Wireless LAN Connections .............................................123

What is a Wireless LAN? ............................................................... 123

Settings .......................................................................................... 125

3 Wired LAN Connections ..................................................129

What is a Wired LAN?....................................................................129

Settings .......................................................................................... 130

4 Bluetooth™ Connections ................................................131

What is Bluetooth™? ..................................................................... 131

BluetoothTM Connections Using Pocket Plugfree

(for wireless model only) ................................................................ 133

Pocket Plugfree Screen Configuration ........................................... 139

File Operations...............................................................................147

Exchanging Business Cards .......................................................... 150

Connecting to the Internet..............................................................152

Using ActiveSync ........................................................................... 155

SECTION 8

SECTION 9

1 Settings .............................................................................158

List of Setting Items........................................................................ 158

Adjusting the Display...................................................................... 160

Adjusting the Memory .................................................................... 161

CPU Settings.................................................................................. 162

Setting the Date/Time .................................................................... 163

Menu Settings ................................................................................ 163

Setting the Owner Information ....................................................... 164

Setting the Password ..................................................................... 164

Power Settings ............................................................................... 165

Today Screen Settings ................................................................... 166

Application Buttons Settings .......................................................... 167

Infrared Communications Settings ................................................. 169

Setting Sound and Recording ........................................................ 170

Checking System Information ........................................................ 170

2 Adding/Removing Applications ......................................171

Applications You Can Add .............................................................. 171

Adding Applications Using Your Computer ..................................... 171

Adding Applications from the Internet ............................................ 171

Removing Applications................................................................... 172

1 Troubleshooting and Tips ................................................174

Installing New Software.................................................................. 174

Date or Time of the Pocket PC is Incorrect .................................... 174

The Display of the Pocket PC Remains Dark................................. 174

The Information on the Display of the Pocket PC

is Difficult to Read .......................................................................... 174

The Pock et PC Switches Off..........................................................175

The Pocket PC does not Start after Switch On .............................. 175

The Pocket PC Stops Working .......................................................176

The Battery Discharges Too Quickly .............................................. 179

The Suspend Button does not Respond Properly.......................... 180

No Sound or Minimal Volume ......................................................... 180

Contact Help Desk ......................................................................... 180

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SECTION 1

1 Notice Concerning Usage

Please watch out for the following, which can cause malfunction and accidents.

 LCD Display Characteristics

The following are characteristics of the LCD display. Please understand that they do not signal any breakdown of the equipment.

• TFT LCD displays use high-level technology. The screen is comprised of over 230,000 pixels (dots) (for this device). Therefore, there may be dots on the screen that do not light up or that never turn off. Please understand that these do not signal any breakdown of the equipment.

• Due to the nature of the manufacturing process, the colors for the LCD display used in this device can vary from product to product. Also, temperature fluctuation and the like can cause a certain level of color unevenness.

 Handling Precautions

• Do not subject this device to mechanical shock or vibration.

• Do not disassemble this device.

• If this device is used for prolonged periods of time, the temperature of the surface of this device rises and becomes hot. This is because heat radiates from the device as a whole once the temperature within the device reaches a certain level. It does not signal breakdown of the device.

 Locations to Avoid for Usage and Storage

Avoid using this device in locations such as the following.

• Locations with extremely high or low temperatures Operating temperatures of this device are 0 ~ 40°C and storage temperatures is –25 ~ 60°C

• Locations subject to direct sunlight

• Locations subject to mechanical shock or vibration

• Excessively dusty locations

• Locations where water or any other liquid might get on this device

• Locations with high humidity

• Locations where BluetoothTM signals could be harmful (hospitals, within aircraft, in crowded trains, etc.)

• The wireless device marked as shown above uses 2.4 GHz. It uses the DS-SS modulation method and the estimated distance over which the device might cause interference is within 40 m.

• This device uses the 2.4-GHz band. This band is also used by industrial, scientific and medial equipment such as microwave-ovens and other similar radio stations, on-premise radio stations for identifying movable bodies used under license on factory production lines and license-free, specified low-power radio stations and amateur radio stations (hereafter referred to as “other radio stations”).

• Check that three is no medical institute or factory in the vicinity prior to using this device.

• If any radio interference ever occurs with “other radio stations”, immediately change the channel on this device, change the location of use or stop the operation on the de vice.

• For other issues that require clarification or assistance, contact your dealer or the “Contact point for inquiries concerning Fujitsu personal products”.

 How to Stop the BluetoothTM Functions

In locations such as hospitals, aircraft, and crowded trains, where BluetoothTM signals could be harmful, either stop using it or use this device with its BluetoothTM functions stopped.

 Cleaning

WARNING

In order to prevent electrical shock or injury, always execute the following before cleaning.

• Switch Off the power for this device and disconnect the AC adapter.

• If this device is connected to a computer, remove this device from its cradle.

 Cleaning the Main Unit

To clean this device, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. If the dirt is stubborn, use a cloth dipped in water or water with diluted neutral cleaning

solution and well-wrung out. When wiping off this device with diluted neutral cleaning solution, wipe off the cleaning solution with a cloth dipped in water and well-wrung out. When wiping this device, be careful not to let any water get into it. Never use paint thinner, benzene, or any other strongly volatile solution or any washcloth with chemicals imbedded in it.

 Cleaning the Touch Screen (LCD display)

Gently wipe the touch screen clean with a soft, dry cloth or eyeglasses cloth.

Important

 Never rub the touch screen surface with anything hard or press strongly against it. Doing so

could break the touch screen.

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2 Battery

This product operates on an external power via the AC adaptor or on a battery pack. To operate this product on a battery pack, it is necessary to charge it beforehand. While using this product, if the screen, promptly recharge the battery or replace it with a charged spare battery pack.

 Installing/Removing a Battery Pack

Follow the procedures below for installing/removing a battery pack.

Important

 Do not leave this product without a battery pack.

While the battery pack is being replaced, the internal backup battery preserves the data being worked on, data that you have created and applications that y ou have added. Since the backup battery is exhausted in about thirty minutes if it has been fully charged, battery replacement should be performed quickly . Lea ving the device f or a long time without a battery pack may result in data loss.

 Be sure to lock the battery pack’s lock when using or carrying the device.

Until you lock the battery pack’s lock, the power of this product cannot be switched on. Additionally , do not release the lock unless you are installing/removing a battery pack. Carrying this product while the lock is released may cause the battery pack to fall and be damaged.

appears on the upper right corner on

Critical Point

Installing/Removing Separate Expansion Battery Pack

The separately purchased expansion batteries can also be installed and remedied by following the same procedure.

 Installing

When using this product for the first time after purchasing it, install a battery pack after turning the backup memory switch on.

1 Place a battery pack onto the location indicated in the figure, and slide it up

to install it.

Battery pack

2 Slide the battery pack’s lock toward the side, using a stylus pen.

Battery pack’s lock

 Removing

1 If the power of this product is turned on, turn it off by pressing the power

button.

Power button

2 Slide the battery pack’s lock toward the

side, using a stylus pen.

3 After sliding the battery pack, lift it and remove it.

 Charging

The following three charging methods are available:

• Charging in the cradle

• Direct charging with the AC adaptor

• Charging with a charger

When using this product for the first time, install a battery pack after turning the backup memory switch on, referring to “Information Before You Start”

 Charging in the Cradle

You can charge this product by setting it in the cradle. As shown below, (1) connect the AC adaptor to the cradle, (2) connect one end of the

power cable to the AC adaptor, (3) connect the other cable end into the socket and (4) place this product in the cradle.

AC adapter

Pow er cable

Cradle

 Direct Charging

Connect the AC adaptor to this product and charge its battery. As shown below, (1) connect the AC adaptor to this product’s DC-IN connector, (2)

connect one end of the power cable to the AC adaptor and (3) connect the other cable end into the socket.

AC adapter

Power cable

DC-IN connector

 Charging with a Charger

To charge a battery pack separately, you can use a charger sold separately. (1) connect the accompanying AC adaptor to the charger, (2) connect one end of the

power cable to the AC adaptor, (3) connect the other cable end into the socket and (4) set the battery pack onto the charger.

 Behavior during Charging and Charging Time

• During charging, the indicator on the power button flashes green.

Indicator

• Charging takes about four hours (when charging for the first time after the purchase or charging a battery pack for the first time after purchasing it, it takes longer). When charging is completed, the indicator lights up green.

 Checking the Remaining Battery Capacity

After turning on this product’s power, you can check the remaining battery capacity following the procedure below.

1 Tap

→ “Settings” → “System” tab → “Power” → “Battery” tab.

Check the remaining battery capacity at “Battery power remaining”.

 Considerations

 Remaining Battery Capacity and Data Protection

Note the following concerning protection of data stored in this product.

Important

 The internal backup battery operates when the battery pack used is being replaced or is

totally exhausted to temporarily preserve the data being worked, data created that you have created and applications you have added. The backup battery can operate for about thirty minutes when it is fully charged. Thus, data loss may occur if this product is left without a battery pack for a long time or recharging is not performed properly.

 Even when the device’s power is turned off, the battery is operating to preserve the data

being worked on, data you have created and applications y ou hav e added. Theref ore, lea ving the device for a long time without recharging will lead to total exhaustion of both the battery pack and the backup battery, leading to data loss.

 In order to prevent data loss, if appears on the upper right corner on the screen, promptly

charge the battery or replace it with a charged spare battery pack. Fujitsu shall not be liable for loss of your data due to f ailure to recharge properly or to replace the battery pack. Please be aware of the above provision in case of any data loss.

 To avoid any possible data loss, regularly back up your data.

 Notes on Charging

• When using this product for the first time or after a long interval, or when the remaining battery capacity is low, charge the battery before using it.

• Give a generous amount of time for charging to have the battery fully charged.

• Note that an excessively high or low ambient temperature reduces the battery charge capacity .

• In order to avoid battery deterioration, charge it once in two weeks, even if you are not using this product.

 Battery’s Service Life

The battery has a certain service life. Repeated charging/discharging over time gradually shortens its operable hours. When you have realized that the battery’s operable time has become extremely short, replace it with a battery pack separately sold (the internal backup battery needs to be replaced by a competent repair shop).

Also note that the battery’s service life varies depending on the operating conditions. Comply with the following precautions.

• Do not leave this product in a high/low-temperature environment. It would accelerate exhaustion and deterioration of the battery.

• Instead of repeating complete discharging and recharging, repeating moderate charging frequently extends its service life.

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3 Switching the Power On/Off

You can easily switch the power on/off , with some precautions to follow.

 Powering On

Important

 Note for power on

When planning to use this product for a long time or to use it for the communications purpose, or when performing operations that consume large amounts of power , we recommend use of this device with the AC adaptor connected to it.

 Note for using a battery pack

In the following cases, the battery may not be charged. Check the remaining battery capacity and recharge it as needed.

• At the time of purchase

• About seven days or later after the last charging

 Information Before You Start

When using this product for the first time after purchase, turn on the backup memory switch on and supply power to the memory.

1 Use the stylus pen to slide the backup memory switch to the ON position.

Backup memory switch

2 Place a battery pack onto the location indicated in the figure, and slide it up

to install it.

Battery pack

3 Slide the battery pack’s lock toward the side, using a stylus pen.

Battery pack’s lock

 Normal Power On 1 When using this product with the AC adaptor, see “Direct Charging” to

connect the AC adaptor to the device.

2 Press the power button.

Power button

 Power Off

1 Tap on the upper right corner on the screen to end the current operation.

This saves all data used in the current operation.

Important

 Even though the device resumes the data from the last session when the pow er is turned on

again after power off, we recommend to make it a rule to explicitly save data whenever you turn off the power. Without this data-saving practice, data could be lost in case of application failure or battery exhaustion.

2 Press the power button.

Power button

Important

 Note for disconnecting the AC Adaptor

When disconnecting the AC adaptor while using this product to switch to battery-driven operation, check that the battery is charged. F or details on how to check the remaining battery capacity, see “Checking the Remaining Battery Capacity”.

 Note for prolonged out-of-service time

Follow the steps below when putting this product out of service for a long time:

1. Back up the current data, data you have created and applications you have added.

2. Disconnect the AC adaptor.

3. Remove the battery pack.

4. Slide the backup memory switch to the CLEAR position.

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4 Resets

Resetting is required when an OS or application failure has occurred. There are two types of resets:

• Normal reset

• Full reset

 Normal Reset

Normal reset is equivalent to restarting a computer, and is required when a trouble has occurred such as loss of response from the application.

Executing normal reset causes the current data to be discarded. To execute normal reset, press the reset switch on the left-side of the device body with

the stylus pen, as shown in the figure below.

Reset switch

Important

 When pressing the reset switch, be sure to use the accompanying stylus pen.

Using a ball-poin pen or the like may damage the device body.

 Full Resets

Full reset is equivalent to recovery on a computer, and restores the state of this product at the time of purchase. This operation is needed when problems such as inability to start the OS occur.

Executing full reset causes the following data to be discarded:

• Current data

• Data you have created

• Applications you have added

To execute full reset, (1) hold down the power button, and (2) press the reset switch on the left-side face of the device body with the stylus pen, as shown in the figure below.

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5 Connecting to a Computer

Connecting to a computer enables data exchanges between this product and the computer.

 Connecting

This product can be connected to a computer using any of the following methods.

 Connecting Using the Cradle

As shown in the following figure, (1) connect one end of the accompanying USB cable or a separately available serial cable into the computer’s connector, (2) connect the other cable end to the cradle and (3) place this product into the cradle.

For a serial cable

Cradle

USB cable

Put the side marked with triangles up.

 Connecting Using a Cable

As shown in the following figure, (1) connect one end of the accompanying USB cable or a separately available serial cable into the computer’s connector and (2) connect the other cable end to this product’s external connection port.

For a serial cable

Put the side marked with triangles up.

USB cable

Critical Point

To remove the cable:

(1) Hold down the buttons at both ends of the connector and (2) disconnect the cable.

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6 Installing Expansion Units

You can enhance this product’s functionality by installing expansion units such as a memory .

 Expansion Units That Can Be Used with This

Device

The following units can be installed in this product.

• CF card Installing a memory card enables you to save high-volume data files such as digital camera pictures and additional software applications. You can also install an I/O type CF card (such as a data communications card).

• SD card Installing a memory card enables you to save high-volume data files such as digital camera pictures and additional applications. Note that I/O type SD cards are not supported.

 Setting a CF Card

Follow the procedure below to set/remove a CF card.

 Setting

1 Press the CF card eject button.

The button head comes out.

CF card eject button

2 Press down the button that has come out to pull out the dummy card by

holding its projected section.

Dummy card

Critical Point

Keep the remov ed dummy card in safekeeping.

3 Set a CF card in place.

Set the card so that its protruding section and removal groove may face the rear side of the device body.

Protruding section and removal groove

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