User's Manual

Entering Data
Quick Reference Guide 19
Setting the Date and Time
To set or change the date and time, complete the following steps:
Figure 9. Setting the Date and Time
Entering Data
To open applications, select Start > Programs to display a list of available pro-
grams. If the program has an icon on the desktop, double-tap to open it.
There are several ways to enter data with the Falcon:
• Use the keypad. Refer to Keypads starting on page 24.
• Use the stylus on the touchscreen display. Refer to Using the Stylus on
page 20 for more information on using the stylus.
• Use the soft input panel (digital keyboard) with the stylus. Refer to
Soft Keypad/Input Panel on page 23.
• Select text in the same way you select text on a PC. Use the stylus to
highlight the desired text by dragging the stylus across the desired
text, double-tapping to select one word, and triple-tapping to select
an entire line.
• Use the bar code scanner to enter data. Press the trigger or scan button
to initiate a scan. The scanned data will be entered into the current
1. From the Start menu, select Settings >
Control Panel > Date/Time
to open the
Date/Time Properties control panel.
Use the arrows in the application to
navigate, increase or decrease the
time or date.
2. Select the year to open a field where
you can change the year by backspac-
ing, or entering a new year.
3. Select the month to open a pull-
down list of months.
4. Tap the checkbox to
Automatically
adjust clock for daylight savings time
, if
desired.