User's Manual

AT870 User Reference
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4. Customizing Your AT870
You can customize your mobile by adjusting setting and installing additional software.
4.1 Adjust settings
To adjust settings to fit the way you work:
Tap [Start] > [Settings] > [Control Panel]
To open a program, you can use the “ File” pop-up menu, or double-tap an icon you want
execute in the Control Panel.
To arrange programs with detail, tap the “ View” and select “ Detail” , and than tap
“ Arrange Icons” . If you want to arrange all the icons by description, tap “ By Description” ,
and if you want to arrange all icons by alphabetic order, tap “ By Name” .
Figure 1. Setting Icons
4.2 Adding or Removing the Programs
Programs added to your AT870 Mobile computer at the factory are stored in ROM (Read Only
Memory). You cannot remove this software, and you cannot accidentally lose ROM contents.
Applications added to your AT870 Mobile computer go into the Object Store, Which is located
in Flash ROM. You can install any program created for AT870, as long as there is enough
memory.
4.3 Adding the Programs Using ActiveSync
1. Use the Explore in ActiveSync on your desktop computer to explore the files on your
PDA, and locate the program.
2. Right-click on the program, then select Create Shortcut.
3. Move the shortcut to the Programs folder in the Windows folder.
The shortcut appears on the menu.