Targus Bluetooth Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs User Manual
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USER GUIDE
Bluetooth®
Thumbpad for
Smartphones,
PDAs and Pocket PCs
Bluetooth Qualified Product ID# B03097
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Table of Contents
English
Windows Mobile 2003 & Windows Mobile 5.0 - Smartphone Edition..5
Microsoft Windows Pocket PC 2003 & 2005.....................................9
Palm OS 5..........................................................................................13
Symbian UIQ Mobile Devices............................................................18
Symbian Series 60 Mobile Devices...................................................24
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Bluetooth® Thumbpad for
Smartphones,
PDAs and Pocket PCs
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a Targus Thumbpad for
Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs. This thumbpad features the
latest bluetooth technology which provides a wide compatibility with
Bluetooth enabled devices. The ultra compact design and 4-way game
pad control makes handling the keyboard fast and accurate. This
product is designed as an alternate input source to provide flexibility for
the mobile traveller.
Package Content
• Bluetooth Thumbpad
• Software Driver / Application CD
• User Guide
• Carrying pouch
Before you begin
• Check if your device is compatible with the Targus Bluetooth
thumbpad, a selection of models are listed on the back of the
packaging, a full list is available on line at www.Targus.com
• Disable or remove any other keyboard applications that you have
previously installed on your handheld device.
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• Insert the 2 AAA batteries beneath the battery cover of the
Bluetooth Thumbpad.
• Please follow the installation instructions carefully corresponding
to the correct mobile device platform you are using.
Bluetooth® Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs
On / Off switch
Status Indicator Light
<LINK> button
Front
battery slots
battery cover
Back
Installing the Batteries
• Remove the battery cover from the back of the thumbpad by
pressing down on the “arrow” and sliding off the back cover.
• Insert the supplied batteries, making sure that the positive (+) and
negative (-) ends of each battery match the polarity indicators inside
the battery housing.
• Snap the battery cover back into position.
• Turn on the thumbpad by sliding on/off switch on the top of the
thumbpad to the “On” position.
WARNINGS: WHEN REPLACING THE BATTERIES, YOU MAY USE ALKALINE OR
OTHER HEAVY DUTY NiMH BATTERIES. NEVER USE AN ALKALINE WITH A NiMH
BATTERY IN A DEVICE. AVOID MIXING NEW AND USED BATTERIES IN A DEVICE
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Installation
1. Connect your Smartphone through infrared/cable for ActiveSync
with the computer.
2. Launch the software CD (supplied) or download the latest Bluetooth
thumbpad software from www.targus.com
Bluetooth® Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs
Windows Mobile 2003 & Windows
Mobile 5.0 - Smartphone Edition
System requirements
• Windows Mobile 2003
• Windows Mobile 5.0 Based Smartphone with built-in Bluetooth
(At least 60 KB of free memory on your Smartphone)
• PC with Microsoft Windows 2000/XP operating system
• A synchronizing program on your computer
(ie. Microsoft ActiveSync 3.6 or higher)
NOTE: ENSURE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD/USE THE CORRECT DRIVER FOR YOUR
DEVICE. FAILURE TO DOWNLOAD/USE THE CORRECT DRIVER WILL RESULT IN
INSTALLATION FAILURES
3. Follow the on screen instruction to complete the installation.
(as shown)
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Configuring Bluetooth thumbpad
Unlocking your Driver
You will need to unlock the driver in order to connect the thumbpad to
your mobile device. Please visit our website to generate a code to
unlock the driver.
Once the software is installed into your mobile device, it will
automatically display your device code on the screen and will not
proceed further until the correct unlock code is entered. Underneath
this code is a box for you to enter your the code generated from the
website.
Please visit the device product page on our website and select
“Unlock your Driver” from the main menu. Read the requirements
displayed on the screen before you continue. A new screen will
prompt asking you to enter your information (as shown). You must
complete all fields before you will receive the unlock code.
4. After the Bluetooth thumbpad driver is installed successfully, please
restart the Smartphone. A Bluetooth thumbpad icon can be found on
the Home Menu of the mobile device.
NOTE: YOUR DEVICE CODE WILL BE DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN OF YOUR DEVICE
AND YOUR UNIQUE CODE WILL BE PRINTED ON THE BACK OF YOUR USER GUIDE
INCLUDED IN YOUR THUMBPAD BOX. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A UNIQUE CODE
PRINTED ON YOUR USER GUIDE PLEASE ENTER THE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATED ON
THE REAR OF YOUR DEVICE INSTEAD.
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Bluetooth® Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs
Activating your driver
Once you have successfully unlocked the driver, you are ready to
activate / pair your thumbpad with your mobile device.
Step 1:
Fig. 2
Turn the thumbpad ON (Fig. 1), then press and hold the Link key
(Fig.2) until the LED flashes Blue once every second; the Bluetooth
thumbpad is in Discovery mode.
Step 2:
Click “BTkeybd” icon in Home Menu of the Smartphone.
Step 3:
Click “Active Keyboard”. Your Smartphone will search for and
connect to the Bluetooth thumbpad automatically.
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Once connected, the busy icon will disappear and the screen will
show the new connection and the thumbpad is ready to use.
Setting the Shortcut keys
Click on MENU and then select APPLICATIONS. From here you can
program a selection of shortcuts with your most commonly used
programs.
1. Select the shortcut key combination
2. Scroll through the list and select the installed application of
your choice.
About Screen
The about screen shows details of the driver that you currently have
installed and this information will be asked if you ever need technical
support.
Predefined Key Combinations
Function Key
Key combination
User Defined Applications
[Ctrl + (Q - P)
Home screen
Escape Key
Start Menu
Start Key
Left Soft Key
[CTRL] + [TAB]
Right Soft Key
[CTRL] + [X]
All Keys in Green
[Alt Gr] + [key]
All Keys in Red
[Num] + [key]
Cursor Keys
[Num] + Up, Down, Left, Right
BackLight
[Num] + [Link]
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Bluetooth® Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs
Microsoft Windows Pocket PC 2003 &
2005
System Requirements
• OS: Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC or Pocket PC 2003
• Display: 320x240, 640x480 (portrait or landscape), 240x240,
480x480
• CPU: 312 MHz + (Optimized sound quality versions for Intel Xscale,
312 MHz and for 400MHz+)
• Network: Wi-Fi, 3G or EDGE for OTA registration and unlocking
Installation
1. Connect your PDA with the computer.
2. Launch the software CD (supplied) or download the latest Bluetooth
thumbpad software from www.targus.com
NOTE: ENSURE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD/USE THE CORRECT DRIVER FOR YOUR
DEVICE. FAILURE TO DOWNLOAD/USE THE CORRECT DRIVER WILL RESULT IN
INSTALLATION FAILURES
3. Follow the on screen instruction to complete the installation.
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Bluetooth® Thumbpad for Smartphones, PDAs and Pocket PCs
4. After the Bluetooth thumbpad driver is installed successfully, please
restart the PDA. A Bluetooth thumbpad icon can be found on
the Home Menu of the mobile device.
Configuring Bluetooth thumbpad
Unlocking your Driver
You will need to unlock the driver in order to connect the thumbpad to
your mobile device. Please visit our website to generate a code to
unlock the driver.
Once the software is installed into your mobile device, it will
automatically display your device code on the screen and will not
proceed further until the correct unlock code is entered. Underneath
this code is a box for you to enter your the code generated from the
website.
Please visit the device product page on our website and select
“Unlock your Driver” from the main menu. Read the requirements
displayed on the screen before you continue. A new screen will
prompt asking you to enter your information (as shown). You must
complete all fields before you will receive the unlock code.
NOTE: YOUR DEVICE CODE WILL BE DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN OF YOUR DEVICE
AND YOUR UNIQUE CODE WILL BE PRINTED ON THE BACK OF YOUR USER GUIDE
INCLUDED IN YOUR THUMBPAD BOX. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A UNIQUE CODE
PRINTED ON YOUR USER GUIDE PLEASE ENTER THE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATED ON
THE REAR OF YOUR DEVICE INSTEAD.
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