OPERATION MANUAL
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................ 1
Useful functions and services of the SL-5000 ...................2
About this manual..............................................................3
Address Book ........................................................ 4
Overview............................................................................4
Creating a new Address Book entry ..................................7
Modifying an Address Book entry......................................8
Deleting an Address Book entry ........................................9
Address Book Setup..........................................................9
Calendar ............................................................... 11
Overview..........................................................................11
Adding Events .................................................................14
Modifying a Calendar event.............................................18
Deleting a Calendar entry................................................18
Calendar Setup................................................................19
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Todo List............................................................... 20
Overview..........................................................................20
Creating a new Todo List entry........................................21
Modifying a Todo List entry .............................................22
Deleting a Todo entry ......................................................23
Viewing Todo list entries..................................................23
Text Editor ............................................................ 24
Overview..........................................................................24
Creating a new Text Editor entry .....................................26
Modifying a Text Editor entry...........................................27
Deleting a Text Editor entry.............................................27
Media Player ......................................................... 28
Overview..........................................................................28
Modifying the Play List.....................................................30
Playing files .....................................................................31
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Image Viewer........................................................ 33
Overview..........................................................................33
Viewing images ...............................................................34
Menus..............................................................................35
Opera .................................................................... 37
Overview..........................................................................37
EMail ..................................................................... 41
Overview..........................................................................41
E-mail accounts ...............................................................43
Creating an e-mail message............................................46
Sending an e-mail message ............................................49
Receiving e-mail messages.............................................50
Other functions ................................................................52
System .................................................................. 53
File Manager....................................................................53
Memory cards..................................................................56
Adding/Removing software..............................................59
Extras .................................................................... 67
Clock................................................................................67
Calculator ........................................................................68
Games .............................................................................70
System Info......................................................................72
Settings................................................................. 73
Network ...........................................................................73
PROXIM Configuration....................................................85
Wireless LAN Setting.......................................................85
Terminal...........................................................................86
Adjusting the date and time (Date/Time) .........................88
City Time .........................................................................90
Adjusting the touch panel (Recalibrate)...........................92
Setting the appearance ...................................................93
Managing power (Light & Power) ....................................94
Adjusting the volume .......................................................96
Security............................................................................96
Shutting down..................................................................99
Appendix ............................................................ 100
Troubleshooting ................................................ 102
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Introduction 1
Introduction
Congratulations and thank you for choosing the SL-5000 (Developer model).
We recommend that you first read the Start-up Guide (booklet, which mainly covers
hardware operations) before using the SL-5000 unit. Then read the Basic Operation
Manual (on the CD-ROM) and this Operation Manual (which mainly covers software
operations).
Some of the accessories described in this manual may not be available at the time
you purchase this product.
Copyright
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user is not in possession of more extensive copyright rights or has not received the
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has been made or modified in this way, this is considered to be a violation of
copyright law and gives the copyright owner the right to claim damages. For this
reason, avoid illegal use of material protected by copyright.
2 Introduction
Useful functions and services of the SL-5000
Your SL-5000 has the following features:
• A large colorful LCD screen
• A full QWERTY keyboard and software keyboards
The ability to create and read Internet e-mail
•
• An HTML browser that can access a variety of information screens
Powerful PIM functions (Address Book, Calendar, Text Editor, Todo List)
•
Playback of MPEG1 movie files and MP3 music files
•
Saving or transporting data in CF or SD card expansion slots
•
• Data exchange with a PC using PC link software
• The capacity to add applications by importing them from a PC
Introduction 3
About this manual
The SL-5000 can be operated by either pressing keys on the keyboard or tapping
an item (buttons, etc.) on the screen using the stylus.
• This operation manual mainly describes the stylus operation. Button or key
operations are included, if they make it easier to carry out the relative
function.
Keys
This manual represents keys with the following:
HOME key
: Cancel key
: OK key
To select an item from the drop-down list, tap it.
Note:
The SELECT key is not available to select an item.
: Cursor key
SELECT key
Screen Buttons and Menu Names
Screen buttons and menu names, such as “OK”, “File”, Edit”, etc., are indicated
using quotation marks.
4 Address Book
Address Book
The Address Book application allows you to manage contact information on friends,
colleagues, etc. covering the items shown below.
You can also add notes to help you remember contacts more easily.
Overview
The Address Book application has three major screens: Edit Address screen, Index
screen, and Detail screen.
Edit Address screen
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Address Book”
application icon ( ).
The Index screen appears.
2.
Tap .
The Edit Address screen appears.
You can create a new Address Book entry.
“Notes...” button
<Address fields>
First Name First name
Last Name Last name
Work Ph Phone number of the office
Work Fax Fax number of the office
Work Mb Mobile phone number for business
Email E-mail address
Home Ph Phone number of the home
Company Company name
Work Address Address of the office
Middle Name Middle name
Job Title Title
Department Department in the office
Work City City of the office
Work State State of the office
Work Zip Zip of the office
Work Country Country of the office
Work Pager Pager number for business
Work WebPage URL of the office
Home Street Street of the home
Home City City of the home
Home Zip Zip of the home
Home State State of the home
Home Country Country of the home
Home Fax Fax number of the home
Home Mb Mobile phone number for private use
Home WebPage URL of the home
Spouse Spouse’s name
Birthday Birthday
Anniversary Anniversary
Nickname Nickname
Gender Gender (Select from the drop-down list.)
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Index Screen
A list of existing names and contact details is displayed.
“Full Name” button
Data area
“Contact” button
“Full Name” button Tap to sort the entries by full name.
“Contact” button Tap to sort the entries by contact data.
Displays the contents of the entry.
Full Name column displays the First Name, Last
Data area
Name and Middle Name.
Contact column displays the first entry listed under
the First Name and Last Name field. (See page 9.)
Tap this field to open the Detail screen of the entry.
Note:
• If you have no entries in the First Name, Last Name or Middle Name field, an
entry you enter in the Company field will be displayed in the Full Name column
instead.
• By dragging the column boundary between the Full Name button and Contact
button, you can adjust the column width.
Detail Screen
1.
On the Index screen, tap an entry to see the full address details.
Delete icon
Edit icon
2.
Tap to edit, or tap to delete the address being viewed.
Creating a new Address Book entry
You can add a new address using the Edit Address screen.
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1.
On the Index screen, tap .
The Edit Address screen for a new entry appears.
2.
Enter the contact data in the fields.
Pressing the tab key on the hardware keyboard moves the cursor to the lower
entry field.
Pressing the shift-tab keys moves the cursor to the upper entry field.
Tap the “Notes...” button to attach a note. (See page 8.)
Note:
3.
Tap to save the new entry.
The Edit Address screen returns to the Index screen.
If you tap , the new entry is canceled.
If only the Gender field is filled out, saving the entry can not be
Note:
completed.
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Modifying an Address Book entry
1.
On the Index screen, tap the entry you want to modify.
The Detail screen of the entry appears.
2.
Tap .
The Edit Address screen appears.
3. Tap each field and modify the entry.
Tap the “Notes...” button to attach a note. (See below.)
Note:
4.
Tap to save the modification.
The Edit Address screen turns to the Index screen.
If you tap , the modification is canceled.
To Attach a Note
You can enter a note to go with the address.
1.
On the Edit Address screen, tap the “Notes...” button.
The Enter Note screen appears.
2.
Enter the note using one of the Input Methods.
3.
Tap to save the note.
The Enter Note screen returns to the Edit Address screen.
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If you tap on the Enter Note screen, the attached note is canceled.
To save the entry with a note attached, tap on the Edit Address screen.
Deleting an Address Book entry
1.
On the Index screen, tap the entry you want to delete.
The Detail screen of the entry appears.
2.
Tap .
The confirmation message appears before the entry is deleted.
3. Tap “Yes” to delete the entry.
The entry will be deleted.
If you tap “No”, the deletion is canceled.
Address Book Setup
The Edit Address screen always shows the First Name and Last Name fields at the
top. You can change the order of the following fields except for the Gender field.
1.
On the Index or Detail screen, tap the “Settings” menu, then tap “Field
Settings...”.
The Address Book Settings screen appears, and the fields following the Last
Name field are listed in current order.
“Up” button
“Down” button
2. Tap the field you want to move.
3.
Tap the “Up” or “Down” button to move the selected field upwards or downwards
to the desired position.
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4.
Tap to save the setting.
The Address Book Settings screen returns to the previous screen.
Your setting will be displayed following the Last Name field on the Edit Address
screen.
If you tap , the setting is canceled.
Note:
The Gender field listed at the bottom of the Edit Address screen can not
be moved.
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Calendar
The Calendar application is used to store events you are keeping track of and to set
alarms. For this application to work properly, the built-in clock must be set to the
correct time and date.
Overview
You can view one day, one week or one month at a time. Tap the “View” menu, then
select “Day”, “Week” or “Month.”
There are also toolbar icons, (day), (week) and (month), for switching
views.
By selecting “Today” from the View menu, you can display the Day screen for today.
Day screen
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Calendar” application
icon ( ).
Day icon
Week icon
New icon
Previous button
Date button
Time indication
New icon Opens the New Event screen.
Day icon Displays the Day screen.
Week icon Displays the Week screen.
Month icon Displays the Month screen.
Previous button Moves to the previous date.
Month icon
Next button
Day of week buttons
Event indication
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Date button
Opens/closes the Calendar screen to select
the date.
Day of week buttons Switches the day of the week.
Next button Moves to the next date.
Displays the time.
Time indication
Tap or drag this field and tap to open the
New Event screen with the Start and End time
entered.
Displays the registered events.
Event indication
: events with Alarm setting
: repeating events
Week screen
Week spinbox
Year spinbox
Time column
Event indication
Date indication
Day of week buttons
Year spinbox
Tap to move to the next year, and tap
to move to the previous year.
Select the week.
Select the year.
Week spinbox
Tap to move to the next week, and tap
to move to the previous week.
Date indication
Displays the start and end date of the selected
week.
Time column Displays the time.
Day of week buttons
Tap to open the Day screen of the selected
day.
Tap to display the detailed contents of the
event.
Event indication
Green bar: All day event
Red bar: event with Alarm setting
Blue bar: event with Start and End time
setting
Month screen
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Month drop-down
list button
To January button
Previous button
Date cell
Year spinbox
To December button
Next button
To January button Moves to January of the selected year.
Previous button Moves to the previous month.
Month drop-down list
Select the desired month.
button
Year spinbox Select the desired year.
Next button Moves to the next month.
To December button Moves to December of the selected year.
Tap to open the Day screen of the date.
Colored events mean:
Date cell
: All day event
: event with Start and End time setting
: repeating event
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Adding Events
1.
On any screen in the Calendar application, tap .
The New Event screen appears.
Start/End date buttons
Time zone drop-down
2.
Select/Enter the event contents.
• For Description and Location, you can either select from the list, or enter your
own.
• For category, select “Business” or “Personal” from the drop-down list.
• You can change the time zone by tapping the City Time button. (See page 90, “To
change to other cities”)
You can set an Event Alarm. (See page 15, “To set an alarm”)
•
• You can make it a Repeating Event. (See page 15, “To repeat an event”)
• You can enter a note in the Notes field.
3.
Tap to save the new event entry.
The New Event screen turns to the previous screen.
list button
Alarm checkbox
Start/End time comboboxes
All day checkbox
City Time button
Alarm sound on/off
drop-down list button
Repeat button
Notes field
If you tap , the new event is canceled.
To set the Start and End date/time
1.
On the New Event screen, tap the Start date or End date button.
The Calendar screen appears.
2.
Tap the desired date.
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3.
Tap the Start time or End time combobox.
4.
Select the desired time, or change it by using the keyboard.
You can mark an event as taking “All day” by tapping the All day checkbox.
To set an alarm
1.
On the New Event screen, check the Alarm checkbox.
2.
Set the minutes to how long before the event you want the alarm.
3.
Tap the alarm sound on/off drop-down list button, and select “Silent” or “Loud.”
• The alarm will ring and the Alarm screen will appear at the set time, even if the
SL-5000 is off. (Tap to close the Alarm screen.)
• The alarm will not ring when the sound is set to “Silent” or when the sound volume
is set to “Mute” on the slip that appears by tapping the sound volume indicator on
the taskbar. Only the Alarm screen appears.
Note:
• The alarm volume is fixed, and can not be adjusted on the slip that appears by
tapping the Sound volume indicator on the taskbar.
• If you perform a software reset after registering an Alarm entry, launch the
Calendar application to make the alarm setting effective.
To repeat an event
1.
On the New Event screen, tap the Repeat button.
The Repeating Event screen appears.
2.
Tap the appropriate repetition button for the event, i.e. “Day”, “Week”, “Month”
or “Year.”
If you do not want to repeat the event, tap the “None” button.
3.
Set the necessary items. (See page 16 and 17 for details.)
4.
Tap to save the repeat setting.
The Repeating Event screen returns to the New Event screen.
If you tap , the repeat setting is canceled.
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Daily Events
Repeating Event screen
(Day)
Every spinbox
End Date button
Tap the Every spinbox to set how many days between each repeat.
1.
2.
If the event has an end date, uncheck the No End Date checkbox, then tap the
No End Date checkbox
End Date button, and choose an end date from the calendar that pops up.
Weekly Events
Repeating Event screen
(Week)
Repeat On buttons
1.
Tap the Every spinbox to set how many weeks between each repeat.
2.
If the event has an end date, uncheck the No End Date checkbox, then tap the
End Date button, and choose an end date from the calendar that pops up.
3.
To choose which day(s) of the week the event should repeat, tap the relevant
Repeat On button(s).
Monthly Events
Repeating Event screen
(Month)
Repeat By buttons
Tap the Every spinbox to set how many months between each repeat.
1.
2.
If the event has an end date, uncheck the No End Date checkbox, then tap the
End Date button, and choose an end date from the calendar that pops up.
3.
If the event repeats by day of week (i.e. every first Thursday), tap the Repeat By
“Day” button. If the event repeats by date (i.e. every 6th), tap the Repeat By
“Date” button.
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Annual Events
Repeating Event screen
(Year)
No End Date checkbox
1.
Tap the Every spinbox to set how many years between each repeat.
2.
If the event has an end date, uncheck the No End Date checkbox, then tap the
End Date button, and choose an end date from the calendar that pops up.
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Modifying a Calendar event
1.
On the Day screen, tap the event you want to modify.
A pop-up menu appears.
2.
Tap “Edit...” of the pop-up menu.
The Edit Event screen appears.
3.
Modify the event.
4.
Tap to save the modification.
The Edit Event screen turns to the Day screen.
If you tap , the modification is canceled.
If you modify one of the repeating event, the rest of the same repeating
Note:
events will be modified in the same way automatically.
Deleting a Calendar entry
1.
On the Day screen, tap the event you want to delete.
A pop-up menu appears.
2.
Tap “Delete” of the pop-up menu.
The entry will be deleted.
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Deleting one of the repeating events deletes the rest of the same
Note:
repeating events at the same time.
Calendar Setup
You can change the time scale starting time on the Day screen and Week screen,
and the Alarm setting.
1.
On any screen, tap the “Settings” menu, then tap “Alarm and Start Time...”.
The Preferences screen appears.
Start Time spinbox
Alarm Preset checkbox
2.
Tap the Start Time spinbox to set the earliest time you want the Day Screen/
Weekly screen to show times.
3.
Check the Alarm Preset checkbox to set the Alarm Preset time.
4.
Tap the Alarm Preset spinbox to change the preset time.
If you set the preset time to “5 minutes”, for example, the alarm sounds five
minutes before the event.
This setting will be the default alarm setting on the New Event screen.
5.
Tap to save the setting.
The Preferences screen turns to the previous screen.
If you tap , the setting is canceled.
The factory default does not support the “Remind Me” and “Play Every”
Note:
functions.
Alarm Preset spinbox
20 Todo List
Todo List
The Todo List application allows you to manage tasks you should not forget and
reminds you to complete them before the due date.
You can list them in the order of the checked status, the priority or description, and
confirm them easily.
Overview
On the Todo List Index screen, you can view a list of Todo entries.
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Todo List” application
icon ( ).
Delete icon
Checked status button
Completed checkbox
Priority button
Checked status button Tap to sort the entries by checked status
Completed checkbox When unchecked or checked, the task is not
Priority button Tap to sort the entries by priority.
Description button Tap to sort the entries by description (order by
Data area Displays the contents of the entry.
Delete icon Deletes the entry.
By dragging the column boundary between each button, you can adjust
Note:
the column width.
(completed or uncompleted).
completed or completed.
Unicode).
Description button
Data area
Creating a new Todo List entry
1.
On the Index screen, tap .
The New Task screen appears.
Priority drop-down list button
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Category combobox
Completed checkbox
Due date checkbox
2.
Tap the Priority drop-down list button and select the priority.
3.
Tap the Category combobox to set the task’s category. You can also enter a
desired category name. From the next time onward, you can select this category
name or enter another one.
4.
If the task has a due date, check the Due date checkbox, and tap the Date
button to set the due date from the pop-up Calendar screen.
5.
Tap the text field and enter the task, etc.
6.
Tap to save the new entry.
The New Task screen turns to the Index screen.
If you tap , the new entry is canceled.
Date button
Displays the due date.
Tap to open the
Calendar screen.
Tex t fi el d
Note: If the number of the registered categories increases, the Category
combobox may not list all categories, so that you can not select the
desired one. (See page 23.)
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Modifying a Todo List entry
1.
On the Index screen, tap the Description field of the entry you want to modify.
Or
Select the entry by pressing , then tap .
The Edit Task screen appears.
Completed checkbox
2.
Modify the entry.
Check the Completed checkbox if the item is completed.
3.
Tap to save the modification.
The Edit Task screen turns to the Index screen.
The Task status and priority can also be changed on the Index screen.
Note:
(See below.)
If you tap , the modification is canceled.
Checking a completed entry on the Index screen
When you have completed a Todo task, check the Completed checkbox on the
Index screen. If you do not check the box, the Todo entry is recognized as
uncompleted.
1.
On the Index screen, tap the Completed checkbox of the completed entry.
To remove the check, tap the Completed checkbox again.
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Changing the priority on the Index screen
You can change the priority on the Index screen.
1.
Tap the Priority field you want to change.
The Priority drop-down list button appears.
2.
Tap the Priority drop-down list button and select the priority.
Deleting a Todo entry
1.
On the Index screen, select the entry you want to delete by tapping the Priority
field or pressing , then tap .
The entry will be deleted.
Viewing Todo list entries
On the Index screen, you can view only the uncompleted entries, or only the entries
of a specified category.
To view only the uncompleted entries
1.
On the Index screen, tap the “View” menu, then tap “Completed tasks” to toggle
whether or not to show the completed Todo entries.
To view only the entries of a specified category
1.
On the Index screen, tap the “Category” menu.
All category names appear.
2. Select the category you want to display.
Choose the “All” category to show entries in any category.
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Text Editor
The Text Editor application allows you to create a simple text file and open a file in
a text format and edit it. The text files are displayed in the “Documents” folder of the
Home screen.
Overview
The Text Editor application has two main screens: Text Editor Index screen and Edit
screen.
Text Editor Index screen
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Text Editor” application
icon ( ).
The Text Edition Index screen appears.
The Text Editor Index screen displays a list of text files you can open.
Edit screen
Edit menu
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New icon
Open icon
File menu
Edit area
Paste icon
Copy icon
Cut icon
File menu
New Saves the file currently being edited then creates a new file to
edit.
Open Saves the file currently being edited then opens text file list.
Revert Cancels editing and opens the text file list.
Edit menu
Cut Cuts selected text.
Copy Copies selected text.
Paste Pastes text within clipboard to cursor position.
New icon Saves the file currently being edited then creates a new file for
edit.
Open icon Saves the file currently being edited then opens text file list.
Cut icon Cuts selected text.
Copy icon Copies selected text.
Paste icon Pastes text within clipboard to cursor position.
Edit area Edit area
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Creating a new Text Editor entry
1.
Tap to create a new file.
Or tap the “File” menu and then tap “New.”
The Edit screen will be displayed.
2.
Enter text using one of the Input Methods.
3. Tap to save the new file.
To cancel saving the file, tap the “File” menu and then tap “Revert.”
The created file will be automatically named with the first character(s) entered before
the first space.
Note:
• If the first characters include symbols such as “$” and , they will be skipped
to complete the file name.
Æ
• If you tap the New icon (“File”
editing the current file, the file will be saved and the Index screen or the Edit
screen will be displayed.
“New”) or Open icon (“File” Æ “Open”) while
Changing the file name
Change the file name on the Details screen of the Documents file.
1.
In the Documents folder of the Home screen, press and hold the stylus on the
file for a few moments.
The Details screen of the file will be displayed.
2.
Edit the file name in the Name field.
3.
Tap to save the new file name.
Note:
• For detailed information on the Documents screen, refer to the separate
manual, “SL-5000 Basic Operation Manual.”
• The symbols including “$” and “ ” can be used when changing the file name.
Modifying a Text Editor entry
1.
On the Text Editor Index screen, tap the file you want to edit.
Or tap the text file icon you want to edit in the Documents folder of the Home
screen.
The Edit screen will be displayed
2. Edit the file.
3.
Tap to save the modification.
To cancel editing, tap the “File” menu and then tap “Revert.”
The display returns to the previous screen.
Deleting a Text Editor entry
Delete the Text Editor file in the Documents folder of the Home screen.
1.
In the Documents folder of the Home screen, press and hold the stylus on the
file for a few moments.
The Details screen of the file will be displayed.
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2.
Tap “Delete File” on the Details screen.
The confirmation message appears before the file is deleted.
3.
Tap “Yes” to delete the file.
The file will be deleted.
If you tap “No”, the deletion is canceled.
28 Media Player
Media Player
The Media Player application allows you to play MPEG1 movie files and MP3 music
files.
Note:
• Use a headphone connected to the stereo headphone jack of the device to
listen to the media sound.
• Some files can not be played back with this application.
• The Media Player application may close automatically if applications beyond
a permitted level are open.
• The media image may be distorted and the sound may be interrupted during
playback if other operations are operated.
• Do not insert or remove the memory card during playback.
Overview
The Media Player application has two types of Index screen: Normal mode and Play
List mode.
This section describes an example of playing files stored on a memory card. You
can transfer files from a PC using PC link software.
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Index screen (Normal mode)
1.
Insert a memory card into the unit.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it by performing
the Eject Operation. (See page 57.)
2.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Media Player” application
icon ( ).
Repeat icon
Scale icon
Full Screen icon
File List area
Play List button
Play icon
Full Screen icon Switches the screen mode (full screen or normal).
Scale icon Check to make movie files fit the screen. (This may distort the
image.)
Repeat icon Switches the playback mode (repeat or once).
Play icon Plays the selected file.
Play List button Switches the Index screen between Normal mode and Play
List mode.
File List area Displays the file list (mpg, mpeg, mp3) which is registered in
the Documents folder of the Home screen. If you insert a
memory card, files stored on the card will be automatically
registered in the Documents folder. To copy files stored on a
memory card and then register them on the Documents
folder, use the Duplicate function on the Documents Details
screen.
Tap to start playback.
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Index screen (Play List mode)
1.
Tap the “Play List” button.
The Play List mode splits the screen in two. The top half contains the names of
media files in the Play List, the bottom half contains the names of media files that
are registered in the Documents folder on the Home screen.
Delete icon
Random icon
Play List area
File List area
Random icon Switches the playback mode (random or normal).
Delete icon Removes the selected file from the Play List.
Play List area Displays the file order of the current Play List.
File List area Displays the file list (mpg, mpeg, mp3) which is registered in
the Documents folder on the Home screen.
Tap to add the file to the Play List.
Modifying the Play List
1.
Open the Index screen (Play List mode).
2.
Modify the Play List.
Tap a file in the File List (bottom half) to add it to the Play List.
•
• Drag the file in the Play List (top half) to change the order.
• Tap a file in the Play List (top half), then tap to remove it from the Play List.
Note:
• The indicators “cf>” and “card>” show files from a memory card added to the
Play List. These indicators will be displayed, next time you launch the Media
Player application.
Playing files
To start playback in normal mode
1.
On the Index screen, tap the desired file.
To start playback in Play List mode
1.
On the Index screen, tap the desired file in the Play List, then tap .
Playback starts from the selected file.
For the details of the Playback screen, see below, “Playback screens.”
To stop playback
1.
Tap the screen (movie file), or tap (music file).
Playback screens
The Playback screen varies depending on the type of file being played.
For movie files
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Normal mode
To stop the playback, tap the screen.
Full screen mode
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For music files
Playback control buttons
<Playback Control>
(Play): Plays the current file from the top or resumes playback if
(Stop): Stops the playback.
(Pause): Pauses the playback.
(Open): Stops the playback, and returns to the Index screen.
(Repeat): Switches the playback mode (repeat or once).
(Previous): When the Play List is being played, moves to the previous
(Next): When the Play List is being played, moves to the next file.
(Volume Up): Turns the volume up by one step.
(Volume Down): Turns the volume down by one step.
paused.
Tap again to continue the playback.
If you have selected the repeat mode on the Index screen,
this button is already pressed.
file.
When only one file is being played in the repeat mode,
plays the file from the top.
When only one file or the first file in the Play List is being
played in the once mode, stops the playback, and returns
to the Index screen.
When only one file is being played in the repeat mode,
plays the file from the top.
When only one file or the last file in the Play List is being
played in the once mode, stops the playback, and returns
to the Index screen.
The volume control in the Media Player application also affects the
Note:
volume setting of the SL-5000.
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Image Viewer
The Image Viewer application allows you to see image files such as JPEG, GIF,
BMP, PNG, XBM, and XPM.
Some files can not be viewed with this application.
Note:
Overview
The Image Viewer opens with a list of images (Index screen).
This section describes an example of viewing a file stored on a memory card. You
can transfer files from a PC using PC link software.
Index screen
1.
Insert a memory card into the unit.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it by performing
the Eject Operation. (See page 57.)
2.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Image Viewer”
application icon ( ).
“View” menu
“Edit” menu
File List area
“Edit” menu See “Menus” described later.
“View” menu See “Menus” described later.
Open icon Returns to the Index screen.
Rotate 180 icon
Full screen icon
Rotate 90 icon
Open icon
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Rotate 180 icon Rotates the image by 180°.
Rotate 90 icon Rotates the image by 90°.
Full screen icon Displays the image on the full screen.
File List area Displays the file list (mpg, mpeg, mp3) which is registered in
the Documents folder of the Home screen. If you insert a
memory card, files stored on the card will be automatically
registered in the Documents folder. To copy files stored on a
memory card and then register them on the Documents
folder, use the Duplicate function on the Documents Details
screen.
Tap to view the image file.
Viewing images
1.
On the Index screen, tap the image file you want to view.
The selected image appears on the screen.
2.
To return to the Index screen, tap .
Image information
Original image pixels
[Display image pixels],
color information
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Menus
In the Image Viewer application, “Edit” menu and “View” menu offer various ways of
viewing.
Common menu options are also available via toolbar icons.
“Edit” menu
1.
Tap the “Edit” menu to get the menu of rotation options.
2. Tap one of the options to rotate or flip the image.
Horizontal flip
Rotate 180 Rotate 90
Vertical flip
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“View” menu
1.
Tap the “View” menu then tap “Fullscreen” to see the image at maximum size.
2.
Tap the image to return to normal view.
Opera
The Opera application allows you to browse the Internet.
To browse the Internet, you must:
• Set up the communication method (modem card, LAN card) and network
preferences.
Note:
• The Opera application has no capability to save pages and embedded
images.
• Exiting the application clears the cache without saving it in a file.
• Some Web pages can not be displayed in this application.
• Some graphical images of larger size may not be displayed.
Overview
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Opera” application icon
().
Back icon
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Security Status icon
Security Status
icon
Help icon
Reload icon
Forward icon
Displays security information.
If the page you access applies to the SSL technologies, etc.,
the Security Status icon turns to the locked status with its
security level. Tap the icon to display the security level
description.
Zoom icon
Address icon
Bookmark Manager icon
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Back icon Returns to the previous page.
Tap and hold to list recently displayed pages (then tap again
to close) and then tap any list item to display the page.
Reload icon Displays the latest information of the page. While the page
data is being downloaded, the Stop icon is displayed instead.
Forward icon Re-displays the page displayed before you tap the “Back” icon.
Tap and hold to list recently displayed pages (then tap again to
close) and then tap any List item to display the page.
Bookmark
Displays the bookmarked pages (tap again to close).
Manager icon
Address icon Displays a Web Page Address screen to enter a URL or to add to
bookmarks (tap again to close).
Zoom icon Displays a menu to specify the scaling of the display (tap again
to close).
Choices: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large, Huge
Help icon Displays a help screen.
Bookmark Manager screen
Go radio button
Del radio button
Edit radio button
Bookmark list
Move radio button
Go radio button Displays the page selected in the bookmark list.
Del radio button Deletes the bookmark selected in the bookmark list.
Edit radio button Displays the Edit Bookmark screen.
Move radio button Allows you to charge the order by dragging the item in the
bookmark list.
Bookmark list Lists all the addresses you have registered (bookmarked).
Displaying the bookmarked page using bookmarks
1.
On the Bookmark Manager, tap the “Go” radio button and tap the desired
bookmark.
The selected Web page will be displayed.
Deleting the bookmark
1.
Tap the “Del” radio button and tap the desired bookmark.
2.
Tap “Yes.”
The selected bookmark will be deleted.
Editing Bookmarks
1.
Tap the “Edit” radio button and tap the desired bookmark.
The Edit Bookmark screen will be displayed.
Web Page Address field
Name field
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2.
Edit the address in the “Web page address” field as required.
3. Edit the page name in the “Name” field as required.
4.
Tap “OK” to save the modification.
Tap “Cancel” to cancel.
Changing the bookmark order
Tap the “Move” radio button.
1.
2.
Use one of the following:
• Drag the desired bookmark in the Bookmark list to change the order.
• Tap the desired bookmark, and then tap the new location you want to move
to.
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Web Page Address screen
The Web page address screen allows you to display a Web page by entering the
Web page address (URL), or to register the desired Web pages in a bookmark list.
Web Page Address field
Add to Bookmarks button
Opening the specified Web page
1.
Tap the Address icon.
2.
Enter the desired Web page address beginning with “http://”.
Go button
3.
Tap “Go.”
The specified Web page will be displayed.
Registering the Web page address in the bookmark list
1.
Display the desired Web page.
2.
Tap the Address Book icon.
3.
Tap “Add to bookmarks.”
Usually, Web page Address field will contain the address of the latest
successfully loaded Web page.
4.
Modify the bookmark name and the Web page address, if necessary, and then
tap “OK.”
Overview
The EMail application allows you to send and receive e-mail messages.
The EMail application features:
• POP3/SMTP protocols;
• Multiple e-mail accounts;
• Converts attachment files using the MIME system;
The Mail light flashes for an e-mail receipt.
•
Note:
• The EMail application automatically registers the e-mail addresses of
e-mails you receive and you entered for new e-mail messages but can not
recall e-mail addresses from the Address Book application.
• The EMail application includes neither folder nor virtual folder.
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To send and receive e-mail messages, you must:
• Set up the communication method (modem card, LAN card) and network
preferences
Set up an e-mail account in the EMail application
•
Index screen
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “EMail” application icon
().
Caution:
Note:
Be sure to check that enough storage memory space is secured
before exiting the EMail application because the EMail application
needs to save the data being edited in the work area.
The EMail application may not launch without delay depending on the
saved quantity of data.
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The EMail Index screen has two folders: an Inbox folder and an Outbox folder.
Mail menu
Accounts menu
Inbox Outbox
E-mail accounts
The EMail application allows multiple e-mail accounts to be registered.
Setting an e-mail account
1. Tap the “Accounts” menu and then “New Account.”
The Create New Account screen will be displayed including two folders:
Outgoing and Incoming.
2. Tap the “Outgoing” tab to set the sending options.
Tap here
Account name field
Your name field
Email field
SMTP server field
SMTP port field
Use signature checkbox
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Account Name field Enter the log-in name used to log in to an e-mail
Your Name field Enter your name as used in the “From” field of the e-
Email field Enter your e-mail address.
SMTP server field Enter the server name for sending e-mail messages.
SMTP port field Enter the server port number for sending e-mail
Use signature checkbox Check to add a signature. On the screen that
system.
mail message.
messages (default setting: 25).
appears, enter the signature that is added to the end
of the e-mail message.
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3.
Tap the “Incoming” tab to set the receiving options.
Tap here
Password field
Server field
Port field
Synchronize checkbox
Skip large emails
checkbox
Choose account type
drop-down list button Username field
Delete mail checkbox
Choose account type
Leave the setting as it shows (POP).
drop-down list button
Username field Enter log-in name used to log in to an e-mail system.
Password field Enter password used to log in to an e-mail system.
Server field Enter name of the server used to receive e-mail messages
Port field Enter server port number for receiving e-mail messages.
(default setting: 110).
Server settings
Synchronize
checkbox
Check if you want to synchronize e-mail data with the
server; you can download only new e-mail messages that
the server has received.
Delete mail checkbox Check if you want to erase e-mail messages saved in the
server after you have finished downloading messages.
Skip large emails
checkbox
When checked, skips e-mail messages of the size you
specify (range: 10 KB to 1000 KB) and receives only the
message title (sender, date and e-mail size).
4. When you have finished settings, tap to save them.
Editing the e-mail account
1.
Tap the “Accounts” menu and then tap the desired account.
2.
Edit in the same way as you do on the Create New Account screen.
Deleting an e-mail account
1.
Tap the “Accounts” menu and then tap the account to be deleted.
2.
Tap “Delete Account” and then “Yes.”
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Creating an e-mail message
1.
Tap the “Mail” menu and then “Compose”, or tap .
The Write mail screen will be displayed.
Direction drop-down
list button
E-mail address field
Subject field
Message area
Address Book button
Attachment button
(E-mail account: From)
2.
When registering multiple e-mail accounts, tap the Direction drop-down list
button to select “From.”
3.
Tap the e-mail address field to select the desired account.
(Recipient’s address: To, CC, BCC)
4.
Tap the Direction drop-down list button to select To, CC, or BCC.
5.
Enter the e-mail address in the E-mail address field.
You can enter multiple e-mail addresses by inserting a comma between
•
them.
• If you have already received or created e-mail messages, the e-mail
addresses are automatically registered in the Address Book. Tap to select
an e-mail address.
• Tap one or more desired addresses and then tap (Check).
If you want to edit the existing addresses (e-mail address and name),
•
double-tap, and then edit on the screen that appears.
• Tap to delete the addresses.
• Repeat steps 4 and 5 above to select multiple recipients.
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6.
Enter the subject and message.
(File attachment)
If you attach one or more files, tap .
7.
Document drop-down
list button
Documents button
Documents list
8.
Tap a file in the left Documents list, and then tap “Attach ->.”
The selected file will be listed in the right “Attached” list telling you that the file
is attached to the e-mail you are editing.
Attached button
Attached list
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• You can tap the Document drop-down list button to narrow the category by
switching the file types: “Picture”, “Sound”, or “Movie.”
• If you want to remove the attachment, tap it in the right “Attached” list, and
then tap “Remove.”
• If you send an e-mail message including an attachment on a memory card,
leave the card in the card slot. If you remove the card, be sure to copy the
attachment to the Documents folder using the Duplicate function of the
Documents Details screen.
9.
Repeat the steps above to complete selection.
10.
Tap to return to the Write mail screen.
11.
Tap .
The e-mail you created will be added to the Outbox.
Checking e-mail contents
1.
If you want to view the content of an e-mail you have created, tap on the Index
screen.
Modify icon
2.
Tap if you accept it.
If you want to modify it, tap the “Mail” menu and then “Modify” or tap .
3.
Edit the e-mail on the Modify mail screen that appears and then tap .
Sending an e-mail message
Mail menu
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Status button
To button
Subject button
Status button : unsent e-mails, : sent e-mails
To button Destination label
Subject button E-mail subject label
Date button Date label
Date button
Displays Connection Status
or number of messages in
the Inbox or Outbox
Sending all e-mail messages
1.
Tap the “Mail” menu and then tap “Send all mail” or tap on the Index screen.
2.
All unsent e-mails will be sent.
Sending a single e-mail message
1.
Tap the desired e-mail message on the Index screen.
2.
Tap the “Mail” menu and then tap “Send this mail” or tap on the Examine
mail screen.
3.
The e-mail message will be sent.
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Receiving e-mail messages
Mail menu
From button
Subject button
From button E-mail sender label
Subject button E-mail subject label
Date button Date label
Unread mails are shown in blue.
•
Get Mail icon
Date button
Displays Connection Status
or number of received or
sent messages in the Inbox
or Outbox
Receiving e-mail messages
Receiving e-mail messages from all e-mail accounts
1.
Tap the “Mail” menu and then “Get all mail”, or tap on the Index screen.
Receiving e-mail messages from one e-mail account
1.
Tap the “Mail” menu, “Get Mail in” and then the desired account.
Opening an e-mail
1.
Tap the desired e-mail in the Inbox.
The e-mail message will be displayed.
Replying an e-mail
You can reply only to the sender(s).
1.
Tap “Mail” menu and then “Reply”, or tap .
Replying to all
You can reply to all recipients and senders.
1.
Tap the “Mail” menu and then “Reply all.”
Forwarding an e-mail
You can send the e-mail to whom you want to send.
1.
Tap “Mail” menu and then “Forward.”
Adding the attachment to the Documents folder
1.
If you want to add the e-mail attachment to the Documents folder of the Home
screen, tap the “View” menu and then “Attachments”, or tap .
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The Attachments screen will be displayed.
2. Tap the checkbox to add the file to the Documents folder.
3.
Tap .
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Other functions
Changing the view pattern
If you want to view the e-mail message in text format, tap the “View” menu and then
“Text Format”, or tap on the Examine mail screen.
Changing the e-mail status
You can change the e-mail status for received or sent messages.
1. On the Examine mail screen, tap the “Mail” menu, “Set status” and then “Sent”
or “Not sent” for an e-mail message.
Or tap the “Mail” menu, “Set status” and then “Not read” for a read e-mail
message.
Deleting an e-mail message
1.
If you want to delete an e-mail message, tap the “Mail” menu and then “Delete”
or tap while viewing it.
Switching the e-mail message to view
While displaying the Examine mail screen, you can switch e-mail messages.
1.
Tap or tap on the Examine mail screen.
Or tap the “View” menu and then tap “Previous” or tap “Next.”
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File Manager
The File Manager application allows you to look at files in the file system of the SL-
5000.
Not only can you open files with the application that created them, but you can also
edit them (copy, rename, move and delete).
Caution:
Do not handle files, that are preinstalled on this unit with this application.
Otherwise they may not operate properly.
Overview
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “File Manager” application
icon ( ).
The File Manager screen appears.
Dir menu
Sort menu
File list
Dir menu Moves to upper directory of the folder including the file or
folder.
Sort menu
by Name Sorts files by file name.
by Size Sorts files by file size.
by Date Sorts files by file date
by Type Sorts files by file type
Ascending Sorts all files in the ascending order when checked, or
vice versa when not checked.
Paste icon
Cut icon
Copy icon
New Folder icon
Up icon
Back icon
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Back icon Moves to the previous folder.
Up icon Moves to upper folder.
New Folder icon Creates a new folder in the current directory.
Copy icon Copies one or more files.
Cut icon Cuts one or more files for later paste.
Paste icon Pastes one or more files.
File list Lists all files and folders in the current folder.
Be sure not to close the File Manager application before
doing a paste command. The file you have cut will be
erased.
Tap a folder to open it.
Double-tap a file to open with the application that created
the file.
Tap and hold a file or folder to display the folder or file
menu. (See below)
Folder menu
1.
Tap and hold a folder to display the folder menu and then select the desired
menu.
Rename Renames a folder.
Copy Copies a folder.
Paste Pastes a cut or copied folder.
Cut Cuts a folder for later pasting.
Delete Deletes one or more folders
Select all Selects all folders and files in the current directory.
Deselect all Deselects all folders and files in the current directory.
Be sure not close the File Manager application before doing a
paste command. The folder you have cut will be erased.
File menu
1.
Tap and hold a file to display the file menu and then select the desired menu.
Add to Documents Adds files downloaded from Web pages to the
Documents folder.
Use this menu for the downloaded files only.
Open in XXX
(XXX: application name)
View as text Opens the file with a Text Editor.
Rename Renames a file.
Copy Copies a file.
Paste Pastes a cut or copied file.
Cut Cuts a file for later paste.
Delete Deletes one or more files
Select all Selects all files and folders in the current folder.
Deselect all Deselects all files and folders in the current folder.
Opens the file with the application that created it.
Be sure not to close the File Manager application
before doing a paste command. The file you have cut
will be erased.
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Memory cards
You can use a CompactFlash memory card, an SD memory card, and a Multi Media
Card.
The unit automatically recognizes the CompactFlash memory card and the SD
memory card (Multi Media Card) when the memory card is inserted in the unit. The
unit displays files in the Documents folder of the Home screen, which are stored on
the memory cards and can be handled by the unit.
The copyright protection function of the SD memory card is not
Note:
applicable to the SL-5000.
Inserting
1.
Be sure to turn the unit on before inserting the card.
If the power is turned off, first turn the SL-5000 on.
After switching the power on, check that the start-up routine has been
completed (the keyboard and other function keys will be fully operational).
2.
Insert the desired card into the specific card slot until it slides into position
securely.
Be sure to insert the card in the correct direction.
The CF (or SD) card icon will appear on the taskbar in the bottom right-hand
corner of the screen.
The unit displays files in the Documents folder of the Home screen, which are
stored on the memory cards and can be handled by the unit.
Caution:
• Insert the card if the start-up routine has been completed (the keyboard and
other function keys will be fully operational) after the power is switched on. If
the card is inserted before the start-up routine is completed, the SL-5000 will
not recognize the card properly, and this may result in incorrect operation.
• Do not subject the card to strong shocks.
• Insert the SD memory card and the Multi Media Card into the slot until they are
inserted completely.
Removing
1.
Be sure all applications are closed before removing the card.
If any applications are open, tap “OK” to close them.
2.
While the card is inserted, tap the CF (or SD) card icon on the taskbar in the
bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
The pop-up menu will appear.
SD card icon
CF card icon
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3.
Tap “Eject card” (or “Eject SD-card”).
The CF (or SD) card icon will disappear including icons of the files which are
stored in the memory cards and displayed in the Documents folder of the Home
screen.
Now you are ready to remove the card from the CF (or SD) card slot.
4.
Make sure that the unit is turned on and then remove the card.
Remove the CF card straight out.
Or push the SD memory card or Multi Media Card inwards slowly and then
remove it.
Caution:
• When removing the card, be sure to leave the power on after carrying out the
• Use your fingers to prevent the card from popping out from the SD card slot.
Eject Operation described above. If you do not, the SL-5000 will not recognize
the card properly, and this may result in incorrect operation.
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Note:
• Use only the SD memory card and Multi Media Card for the SL-5000
• The Eject Operation is not available if any files on a memory card are open.
recommended by Sharp. Otherwise, the SD card icon will not appear on the
taskbar.
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Adding/Removing software
You can install applications (Linux/Qt/Java) downloaded from the Internet or created
by yourself to the SL-5000. These applications must be packaged in ipkg format
(*.ipk).
You can also remove these applications and make space for other applications or
data.
Overview
On the Add/Remove Select screen, you can select whether to install applications or
to remove them. You can also select the method of installation.
1.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Add/Remove Software”
application icon ( ).
The Add/Remove Select screen appears.
“Install packages via
networks” button
“Install packages via
networks” button
“Install package files” button
“Remove packages” button Tap to remove applications.
Tap to install/remove applications via networks.
Tap to install applications from the expansion
memory card or the Documents folder of the Home
screen.
“Install package files”
button
“Remove packages”
button
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Installing Package files
1.
Insert the expansion memory card including the application package files into
the expansion card slot.
2.
On the Add/Remove Select screen, tap the “Install package files” button.
The Index screen for file installation appears displaying the list of application
packages.
Package button
Icons
: intended to be installed
: not installed
: installed
“Install” button
“Cancel” button
Progress bar
Note:
• By tapping the Package button, you can sort package files by name in Unicode
order.
• By dragging the right edge of the Package button, you can adjust the column
width.
3.
Select the package file you want to install, then tap the “Install” button.
Or
tap the “not installed” icon ( ) you want to install.
The package file is now ready to be installed and the icon turns to .
If you tap the “Cancel” button or , the icon turns to , and the package file
will not be installed.
If you want to install several package files, repeat step 3.
Note:
4. Tap .
The Select Install Storage screen appears.
5.
Tap the radio button of the storage medium (RAM, CF or SD) you want to install
the package files to.
6.
Tap to execute the installation.
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If you tap , the installation is canceled.
7.
Tap to close the Add/Remove Software application.
The unit will then be automatically restarted.
The Select Install Storage screen turns to the Add/Remove Select screen.
The installed application package file is listed in the related folder of the Home
screen, and can be launched from there.
Note:
If error messages appear during installation, follow the instructions
displayed on the screen. Tap to exit the message.
Installing Package files via networks
Be sure to set up dial-up or LAN preferences before installing application package
files via networks. (See page 73.)
Index screen for installation via networks
1.
On the Add/Remove Select screen, tap the “Install packages via networks”
button.
The Index screen for installation via networks appears.
Server Setting icon
“Upgrade” button
Progress bar
Package Search icon
Package Information icon
“Upgrade” button Updates the package information.
Server Setting icon Displays the Server Setup screen where you can set up the
servers/proxy servers and select a server.
Package Search icon Displays the Search Packages screen where you can enter
a keyword and search for it from the package list.
Package Information
Displays the Detail screen of the package information.
icon
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Server setup
Configure the server from which you want to install package files.
1.
On the Index screen for installation via networks, tap the Server Setting icon.
The Server Setup screen appears.
Servers list
“New” button
Proxy server for HTTP
connection field
Proxy server for FTP
connection field
2.
If you want to connect to a new server, tap the “New” button and enter the server
name etc. in each field.
3.
Select the server you want to connect to from the Servers list.
“Remove” button
Removes the selected
server from the list.
Server name field
URL of the server field
Login name for the
proxy server field
Login password for the
proxy server field
4.
Tap to connect to the selected server.
The Sever Setup screen turns to the Index screen.
If you tap , the server setting is canceled.
Installing package files
The list of application package files you can install from network appears.
Description button
Package button Size button
Icons
: intended to be installed
: not installed
: installed
: intended to be removed
Note:
• On the Index screen, you can sort package files as follows:
Tap To sort
Package button by name (in Unicode order)
Description button by Unicode
Size button by size
• By dragging the column boundary between each button, you can adjust the
column width.
1.
On the Index screen, double-tap the package file you want to install.
Or
Select the package file you want to install and then tap the Package Information
icon.
The Package information screen appears.
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“Remove” button
Makes this package
ready to be removed.
“Install” button
2.
Tap the “Install” button.
“Ignore” button
Ignores this package
and returns to the
Index screen.
The Package information screen turns to the Index screen.
The package file is now ready to be installed and the icon on the Index screen
turns to .
If you tap , the icon turns to , and the package file will not be installed.
Note:
• You can also make the application package file ready to be installed without
opening the Package information screen by tapping the “not installed” icon
( ) you want to install.
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• If you want to install several package files, repeat steps 1 and 2.
3.
Tap .
The Select Install Storage screen appears.
4.
Tap the radio button of the storage (RAM, CF or SD) you want to install the
packages to.
5.
Tap to execute the installation.
The Select Install Storage screen turns to the Add/Remove Select screen.
If you tap , the installation is canceled.
6.
Tap to close the Add/Remove Software application.
The unit will then be automatically restarted.
The installed application package is listed in the related folder of the Home
screen and can be launched from there.
Note:
If error messages appear during installation, follow the instructions
displayed on the screen. Tap to exit the message.
Searching for a package file
You can search for a desired application package file by keyword.
1.
On the Index screen for installation via networks, tap the Package Search icon.
The Search Packages screen appears.
2.
Enter a word you want to find, then tap .
Searching starts.
The Package information screen for package files found will be displayed and,
if not found, the display returns to the Index screen.
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If you tap , searching is canceled.
Removing applications
If you remove an installed application, all information about the application, such as
data and settings, are also deleted.
The removed application cannot be restored. If you need it, install the
Note:
application again.
1.
On the Add/Remove Select screen, tap the “Remove packages” button.
The Index screen for uninstallation appears.
“Remove” button
2.
Select the package file you want to remove, then tap the “Remove” button.
Or
tap the “installed” icon ( ) you want to remove.
The package file is now ready to be removed and the icon turns to .
If you tap the “Cancel” button or , the icon turns to , and the package file
will not be removed.
If you want to remove several package files, repeat step 2.
Note:
3.
Tap to execute the Removal.
The Index screen turns to the Add/Remove Select screen.
4.
Tap to close the Add/Remove Software application.
The unit will then be automatically restarted.
The application icon will disappear from the related folder of the Home screen.
“Cancel” button
Progress bar
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Removing applications installed via networks
The Index screen for installation via networks allows you to remove applications.
1.
On the Index screen, double-tap the package file you want to remove.
Or
Select the package file you want to remove and then tap the Package
Information icon.
2.
On the Package Information screen, tap the “Remove” button.
The Package Information screen turns to the Index screen.
The package file is now ready to be removed and the icon on the Index screen
turns to .
Note:
On the Index screen, tap the “installed” icon ( ) you want to remove
instead of performing steps 1 and 2 above.
3.
Tap to execute the removal.
The Index screen turns to the Add/Remove Select screen.
4.
Tap to close the Add/Remove Software application.
The unit will then be automatically restarted.
The application icon will disappear from the related folder of the Home screen.
Extras
Clock
The Clock application shows the current time and date and can be used as a
stopwatch.
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Clock” application icon
().
The Clock screen appears.
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Clock mode radio button
Stopwatch mode
radio button
The clock shows the current time and date in a larger format than the clock at the
bottom right of the taskbar. The clock can also be used as a stopwatch. Be sure to
confirm beforehand the current date and time is set correctly in the Date/Time
application on the Settings screen.
Start (stop) button
Reset button
Stopwatch
1.
Tap the Stopwatch mode radio button to switch to stopwatch mode.
2.
Tap the “Start” button to start (or resume) the stopwatch, and tap the “Stop”
button to stop it. While the stopwatch is running, it displays hour, minute, and
second. When it stops, a hundredth of a second is also displayed.
3.
Tap the “Reset” button to set the time back to zero.
4.
Tap the Clock mode radio button to return to clock mode.
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Calculator
The Calculator application allows you to perform mathematical operations, including
conversion functions. It functions in exactly the same way as a standard calculator.
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Calculator” application
icon ( ).
The Calculator screen appears.
Mode drop-down
list button
“M+” button
Adds the displayed
number to the
calculator’s memory.
“MR” button
Replaces the
displayed number
with the number in
memory.
“CE” button
Clears the displayed
number.
“MC” button
Clears the memory.
2.
Perform the calculation by tapping the numeric and mathematical symbol keys
on the screen.
Changing the calculation mode
Five modes are available in the Calculator application; Standard mode, Weight
mode, Distance mode, Area mode, and Volume mode.
1.
Tap the Mode drop-down list button (which defaults to Standard) to choose a
mode.
Standard Mode
To raise a number to a power, tap the number, then tap the “ ” button, then tap
•
the power, then tap “ .”
• To get a number’s root, tap the number, then tap the “ ” button, then tap the
root, e.g. “2” for square root, then tap “ .”
• To invert a number, tap the number, then tap the “ ” button. Tap the “ ” button
again to return to the original number.
Tap the “ ” button to invert the displayed number’s sign.
•
• The remaining buttons apply their function to the displayed number, e.g. tap the
“ ” button to get the cosine of the displayed number.
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Weight Mode
Tap the unit, then tap the number in that unit, e.g. tap “kg” then tap “2” to enter 2 kg.
Tap any other unit to convert to that unit, e.g. tap “lb” to get 4.4...lb.
The current unit remains pressed down so that you know which units you are using.
Distance Mode
Tap the unit, then tap the number in that unit, e.g. tap “m” then tap “10” to enter
10 m. Tap any other unit to convert to that unit, e.g. tap “yd” to get 10.9...yd.
The current unit remains pressed down so that you know which units you are using.
Area Mode
Tap the unit, then tap the number in that unit, e.g. tap “sq m” then tap “3” to enter
2
. Tap any other unit to convert to that unit, e.g. tap “sq yd” to get 3.5...yd2.
3 m
The current unit remains pressed down so that you know which units you are using.
Volume Mode
Tap the unit, then tap the number in that unit, e.g. tap “pt” then tap “4” to enter
4 pints. Tap any other unit to convert to that unit, e.g. tap “gal (US)” to get 0.5
gallons.
The current unit remains pressed down so that you know which units you are using.
When “Error” appears
When the error indicator “Error” is displayed and calculations are suspended, tap the
“ ” button to clear the error.
Errors in calculation
The Calculator application performs operations with fifteen-decimal digit precision in
the range of ±1.7E308. (The significant digit of exponents is limited on the display
according to number of digits that are allowed to be displayed, but all digits of
exponent are saved in the memory.)
However, the neighborhood of the singular and inflexion points of the function
accumulates errors. (Continuous calculations such as a power ( ) and root ( ),
which perform internal continuous calculations, also accumulate errors.)
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Games
You can launch the following games from the “Games” folder of the Home screen.
Asteroids
Destroy asteroids while avoiding collision.
Press the HOME key to launch a new ship. Press to move the ship. Press the
SELECT key or the Space key on the keyboard to shoot. Press and hold to make
the ship move faster.
Press the Calendar key ( ) to start a new game.
Tap or press to exit the game.
Go
Conquer more of the board than your opponent while avoiding capture.
Tap “Game”, then “New Game” to start.
Tap an intersection on the board to place a stone. Tap “Game”, then “Pass” to skip
a turn. Tap “Game”, then “Resign” to surrender. Tap “Game”, then “Two player
option” to play against an opponent.
Tap or press to exit the game.
Mindbreaker
Guess the sequence of the colored pegs.
Start at the bottom. Tap and drag colored pegs to the holes in the wood block. Tap
a peg to remove it from the wood block. When all holes are filled, tap the right side
of the wood block to view the results. Each black or white pin means a peg has the
right color. A black pin also means a peg is in the right position.
Tap to start a new game.
Tap or press to exit the game.
Mine Hunt
Quickly mark all the squares that contain mines.
Select a game level of “Beginner”, “Advanced”, or “Expert” from the “Game” menu.
Tap and hold a square to mark (or unmark) it. Marked squares have a flag. Tap a
square to clear it. Cleared squares show the number of mines in the surrounding
squares.
Tap the yellow smiley face to start a new game.
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Tap or press to exit the game.
Patience
Sort the cards in their suits from Ace to King.
Select “Patience” or “Freecell” from the “Play” menu.
Tap and drag cards to the desired location. Tap “Settings”, then “Change Card
Backs” to change the image on the back of the cards. Tap “Settings”, then “Snap To
Position” to make cards snap into position. Tap “Settings”, then “Turn Three Cards”
to toggle between turning one or three cards at a time (Patience only).
Tap or press to exit the game.
Snake
Make the snake grow longer by eating the mice.
Press the SELECT key or to start a new game.
Use to guide the snake onto the mice. Do not hit the walls, edges or the snake’s
tail.
Tap or press to exit the game.
Tux
Displays a Tux image on the screen.
Tap and drag to move Tux around. Tap Tux to make it go away.
Word Game
Use letters to form words and score points.
Select player names from the comboboxes. Add a player to the list by typing the
name in the combobox.
Tap the “Start” button to begin a game.
Tap and drag letters to the left to form words to place on the board. Tap the board
and drag the stylus across the squares on the board where the word should go. Tap
to end your turn. Tap to remove letters from the board.
Tap to end the game.
Tap or press to exit the game.
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System Info
This application presents a set of tabbed pages each presenting a different aspect
of the system’s state.
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap .
The System Information screen appears.
“Memory” tab Shows memory usage.
“Storage” tab Shows storage usage.
“CPU” tab: Shows the processor and how hard it is working performing
“Version” tab Provides information on the system’s software.
2.
Tap to close the screen.
Shows main storage usage.
If a memory card is inserted into the unit, the memory card
information will be added on the screen.
application tasks and system tasks.
Settings
Tap at the top of the screen to see the Settings controls.
Be sure to save the settings for Setup applications by tapping in
Note:
the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
Network
The Network application allows you to set up dial-up and LAN preferences.
• Dial-up - PPP: for dial-up connection using a modem card (CF type) and
ordinary telephone line;
LAN - TCP/IP: for local area network connection using a LAN card (CF type).
•
1.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Network” application icon
().
The Network screen will be displayed consisting of two folders: Current and
Services.
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Overview
Network Service list
“Properties” button
“Remove” button
“Add…” button
Current folder Services folder
Current folder Displays the IP address of the current Network service for
LAN connection for which you have established connection.
If multiple Network services for LAN connection are
registered, switching can be made in this folder.
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Services folder
Network service list Lists all settings created for Dial-up - PPP and LAN -
Add Adds a new destination.
Remove Deletes the selected destination.
Properties Displays the properties of the network service selected
Creating a new setting
1.
Tap “Add...” in the Services folder.
The Add Network Service screen will be displayed.
Network Service list
TCP/IP.
in the list. On the screen that appears, you can edit
settings.
Add button
Cancel button
Setting up PPP preferences
By setting up the PPP preferences, you can connect to a telephone line to access
the Internet.
Specifying the IP address is not supported.
Note:
1.
Tap “Dial-up - PPP” in the Network Service list and then “Add” on the “Add
Network Service” screen.
The Dial-up screen will be displayed consisting of four folders: Account, Modem,
Network, and Proxies.
Tap here
Name field
Username field
Password field
Phone field
2.
Set the necessary items in the Account folder.
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Name Change the name, if necessary (displayed in the Network
Service list). This name is displayed when you tap the
Network Status icon on the taskbar.
Username Enter the username used to establish connection.
Password Enter the desired password used to establish connection
Phone Enter the telephone number used to access the Internet
Service Provider.
3.
Tap the “Modem” tab.
The Dial-up screen for modem options will be displayed.
Tap here
AT-dial drop-down list button
Speed drop-down list button
Flow control checkbox
Wait time slider
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4.
Set the necessary items.
AT-dial drop-down list
button
Speed drop-down list
button
Select your dial type: ATDT (tone) or ATDP (pulse). Or
you can enter the arbitrary AT command, if necessary.
Take the default setting (115200) unless you need to
change.
Flow control checkbox Leave it checked unless you need to change.
Wait time slider Change the time-out for PPP connection by moving the
slider, if necessary.
5.
Tap the “Network” tab.
The Dial-up screen for Network options will be displayed.
Tap here
Auto-detect routing
checkbox
First DNS field
Auto-detect name
servers checkbox
Second DNS field
6.
Set the necessary items.
Auto-detect routing
checkbox
Auto-detect name
servers checkbox
First DNS field
Second DNS field
(This option is not available for this model.)
Check if you want to set the DNS address assigned by the
server.
Enter the primary and secondary DNS by deselecting the
Auto-detect name servers checkbox.
7.
Tap the “Proxies” tab.
The Dial-up screen for Proxies options will be displayed.
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Proxy method drop-down list
8.
Tap the Proxy method drop-down list button to select the method of setting the
Proxy server.
No proxies Select when you set no proxy server.
Auto configure proxies Select when you want any proxy server to be
Set proxies Select when you set it manually.
9.
Select according to your choice.
automatically selected.
Tap here
Auto configure proxies
Enter the URL for automatic proxy configuration in the Config combobox.
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Set proxies
HTTP Proxy
FTP Proxy
Host Enter the URL for HTTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for HTTP proxy server.
Host Enter the URL for FTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for FTP proxy server.
No proxies for Enter the URL for which the proxy server is not
10.
Tap .
The new setting will be added to the Services folder.
11.
Tap to save the setting.
required.
Setting up network preferences
For LAN preferences, consult your network administrator.
1.
Tap “LAN - TCP/IP” in the Network Service list and then tap “Add” on the “Add
Network Service” screen.
The LAN screen will be displayed consisting of four folders: Account, TCP/IP,
DNS, and proxies.
Name field
Obtain TCP/IP Information
Automatically radio button
Information radio button
2.
Specify TCP/IP
Set the necessary items in the Account folder.
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Name field The default name of the network service will be displayed.
Edit so you can easily distinguish when there are multiple
settings. At that time, select your choice in the Current
folder first.
Obtain TCP/IP
Information
Automatically radio
button
Specify TCP/IP
Information radio
When checked, the IP address will be automatically
obtained from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) server.
Go to step 5.
When checked, specify the IP address, etc.
If you do not specify it, go to step 5.
button
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3.
Tap the “TCP/IP” tab and set the necessary items if you select the “Specify
TCP/IP information” option.
Tap here
IP Address field Input the IP address here.
Subnet Mask field Change the subnet mask here, if necessary.
Broadcast field Set the broadcast address, if necessary.
Gateway field Input the Gateway address.
IP Address field
Subnet Mask field
Broadcast field
Gateway field
4.
Tap the “DNS” tab and set the necessary items if you select the “Specify
TCP/IP information” option.
Tap here
Primary DNS field
Second DNS field
Primary DNS field Input the primary DNS address.
Second DNS field Input the secondary DNS address.
5.
Tap the “Proxies” tab.
The Dial-up screen for Proxies options will be displayed.
Tap here
6.
Tap the Proxy method drop-down list button to select the method of setting the
Proxy server.
No proxies Select when you set no proxy server.
Auto configure proxies Select when you want any proxy server to be
Set proxies Select when you set it manually.
automatically selected.
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7.
Select according to your choice.
Auto configure proxies
Enter the URL for automatic proxy configuration in the Config combobox.
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Set proxies
HTTP Proxy
FTP Proxy
Host Enter the URL for HTTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for HTTP proxy server.
Host Enter the URL for FTP proxy server.
Port Enter the port number for FTP proxy server.
No proxies for Enter the URL for which the proxy server is not
8.
Tap .
The new setting will be added to the Services folder.
9.
Tap to save the setting.
required.
Modifying the settings
You can modify the current settings in the Services folder.
1.
Open the Services folder.
2.
Tap the desired setting in the list.
3. Tap “Properties.”
4.
Modify, as you want by tapping any tab.
5.
Tap and then tap “OK” to save the modification.
Deleting settings
1.
Open the Services folder.
2.
Tap the desired setting in the list.
3.
Tap “Remove.”
The selected setting will be deleted.
Connecting/Disconnecting
For LAN connection
1.
When you completed your settings, insert the LAN card into the CF card slot.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it by performing
the Eject Operation. (See page 57.)
2.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, launch the Network application.
The IP address will be displayed.
If multiple Network Services are available, select one from the drop-down list.
3.
Tap .
For dial-up connection
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1.
When you completed your settings, insert the modem card into the CF card slot.
Be sure to insert the card with the unit turned on, and remove it by performing
the Eject Operation. (See page 57.)
2.
Tap the Network connection icon ( ) on the taskbar.
3.
On the list that appears, tap the drop-down list button to select the desired PPP
account if multiple PPP accounts are available.
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4.
Tap “Connect” to start connection.
(While the connection is established, “Connect” turns to Disconnect.)
5.
Tap “Disconnect” to disconnect the line.
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PROXIM Configuration
This PROXIM Configuration application allows you to configure the OpenAir
Wireless LAN card (Harmony 7630 OpenAir™ CompactFlash™ Card)
manufactured by Proxim.
For the information of how to set each option, see also the instructions supplied to
the product.
Wireless LAN Setting
This Wireless LAN Setting application allows you to configure the wireless LAN card.
(LANEscape™ XI-800 Wireless CF+ Card) manufactured by Z-Com.
For information on how to set each option, also see the instructions supplied with the
product.
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Terminal
This application provides access to the underlying operation system. (For Experts
Only)
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “Terminal” application
icon ( ).
Overview
Command drop-down list
Command input area
1.
Perform the desired command.
Font menu Changes the font size.
Return icon Works as Return key, or executes the command.
Space icon Works as Space key, or enters a space in the command
Tab icon Operates as Tab key on the keyboard. (Allows you to
Previous icon Displays a previous command you executed.
Next icon Displays a command again executed before tapping the
Paste icon Pastes text selected in command area
Command dropdown list button
Command input area Enters a command, or displays the command result.
Font menu
button
Return icon
Space icon
input area.
display folders and files beginning with a certain character.)
Previous icon.
Tap the list to display the frequently used commands and
tap one to select it.
Paste icon
Next icon
Previous icon
Tab i co n
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2.
Tap to close the screen to return to the Home screen.
The Terminal application offers the Linux-based basic commands to manage files
stored in the unit. Carry out these commands with care so as not to loose or erase
important files in the unit system.
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Adjusting the date and time (Date/Time)
The date and time setting allows you to set the current time zone, and date and time.
For time-critical functions to work properly, the built-in clock application must be set
to the current date and time.
1. Tap the time indicator at the bottom right of the taskbar, or tap the “Date/Time”
application icon ( ) on the Settings folder of the Home screen.
The Set System Time screen will be displayed.
Time Zone drop-down list
button
City Time button
Time System radio buttons
Month drop-down list button
2.
Tap the Time Zone drop-down list button and select your time zone.
If your time zone does not appear in the drop-down list, tap the City Time button.
The Time Zone drop-down list consists of 6 city names set using the City
Note:
Time application. If your time zone is not found in the drop-down list, set
it in the City Time application.
Year spinbox
3. Tap the desired Time System radio button: 12-hour format or 24-hour format.
4.
Tap the up and down arrows on the Hour and Minute spinboxes to set the
correct time.
If you select the 12-hour format, tap the PM checkbox, if necessary.
5. Tap the desired radio button to select the starting day of the week of the
calendar: Sunday or Monday.
Your choice applies to the calendar immediately.
6.
Tap the up and down arrows on the year spinbox to set the current year.
7.
Tap the month drop-down list button and select the current month.
Tap or to change the setting month by month.
Tap or to select the first month (January) or last month (December) in one
go.
8.
Tap today’s date on the calendar.
9.
Tap to save the new date and time setting.
To move the cursor from steps 2 through 6, press the Tab key as
Note:
required on the hardware keyboard.
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City Time
The City Time application shows you six world times you can choose at any time.
1.
In the Applications folder of the Home screen, tap the “City Time” application
icon ( ).
The City Time screen will be displayed.
Night zone
Time Zone Map
City buttons
Daytime zone
Magnification button ( )
Date indicators (day of the
week, time)
To change to other cities
1.
Tap the City button that you want to change.
2.
Press and drag the stylus anywhere on the Time Zone Map until the desired city
name appears.
If you want to magnify the map to find the city name precisely, tap the
Magnification button ( ). Tap it again to return to the original size.
3.
When you find it, release the stylus.
The city name on the button will change to that selected on the Time Zone Map.
4.
Tap to save the setting.
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Adjusting the touch panel (Recalibrate)
Calibration setting allows you to calibrate the screen.
To ensure that your SL-5000 correctly matches the positions you tap on the screen
with the screen’s contents you may occasionally need recalibrate.
1.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Recalibrate” application icon
().
The screen will change and show a cross near the bottom left of the screen.
2.
Press the stylus in the center of the cross, hold for a moment, then release.
The cross will then move to another position.
3.
Press, hold and release once again.
4.
Repeat this process until recalibration automatically finishes.
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Setting the appearance
Appearance setting allows you to customize the desktop and window properties.
1.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Appearance” application icon
().
A list of styles and a list of color schemes appear.
2.
Tap any of the three styles for the graphical display from the upper list.
3.
Tap any of the seven-color schemes for the display from the lower list.
4.
Tap to save the settings.
The settings will be immediately effective.
The shape and design color of the button, scroll bar, drop-down list button, etc.
will be changed.
To cancel setting, tap .
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Managing power (Light & Power)
Light & Power setting allows you to manage the frontlight and auto-power off feature.
1.
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Light & Power” application
icon ( ).
Dim light after checkbox
Light off after checkbox
Brightness control slider
2.
Set the following items.
For the Power saving options, tap the checkbox and then tap the up or down arrow
button of the spin box.
Power saving
Dim light after When checked, the frontlight will be dimmed in the specified
time. Tap the up or down arrow to set the time.
Light off after When checked, the frontlight will turn off in the specified time.
Tap the up or down arrow to set the time.
If the “Dim light after” option is also checked, it will take priority
over the “Light off after” option, and then the frontlight will turn
off in the specified time.
Suspend after The power of the unit will turn off if no operation is performed in
the specified time. Tap the up or down arrow to set the time.
If the two options above are also checked, they will take priority
over the “Suspend after” option, and then the unit power will
turn off in the specified time.
This option can not be turned off and does not function if the AC
adapter is attached to the unit, or if the Media Player application
is running to play files.
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Brightness
control slider
Move the slider to change the brightness of the frontlight. The
actual brightness can be confirmed as you adjust the slider
when the front light is turned on (which can be carried out by
pressing the Front light key).
3.
Tap to save the setting, or tap to cancel.
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Adjusting the volume
Volume setting allows you to adjust the volume of the stereo headphone to listen to
the Media Player files. The Sound volume indicator always appears at the bottom
right of the desktop.
1. Tap the Sound volume indicator on the taskbar to display the volume
adjustment slip.
Volume adjustment slider
Mute checkbox
2.
Tap and hold the slider and move up or down.
3.
When you want to mute the sound, tap the “Mute” checkbox.
The indicator turns to an icon with a red cross.
4.
Tap anywhere outside the volume adjustment slip.
Security
The Security application allows you to set your own passcode to protect your unit
from unauthorized use.
Once you set the passcode and enable the setting, enter it every time you turn the
unit on.
Caution:
Use this function with care. If you forget your passcode, you need to
carry out the hardware reset. It will lose all data created and saved
and add-on programs added to the unit. For detailed information on
how to carry out hardware reset, refer to the separate manual, Startup Guide (booklet).
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