Doro Experience® Quick start guide
Welcome This guide will allow you to explore and get started with the main functions and services in the Doro Experience® software 2
Before you begin Have your Doro Experience® CD to hand Make sure you are connected to the internet Have the card with your activation code to hand Check that your computer is switched on Minimum system requirements PC running Windows XP SP3, Vista or 7 1GHz or faster 32 bit (x86) processor 1GB RAM 1.6GB free hard disk space 1 USB 2.
Contents • Installation • Introduction to the interface • The Home screen • The Information screen • The Leisure screen • The More screen • Use email • Manage your contacts • Use the internet • Manage your photos • Manage your music • Manage your videos 4 6 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
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Installation 1 Launching installation Insert the Doro Experience® disc into your computer’s CD drive. Wait a few moments, and installation will begin.
Installation 2 Welcome To install Doro Experience® onto your computer, accept the terms and click “Next” to proceed with installation.
Installation 3 Activation Enter the license key that came with your CD, then click “Next”. Once your license key has been validated, follow the instructions to begin installation.
Installation 4 Create a Doro email address You have logged in. Enter your first name and surname in the relevant fields, and click “Next” to create your Doro email account.
Installation 5 Your Doro email address Your email account has been created. Your new Doro email address is displayed on the screen. Click “Next” to begin the installation.
Installation 6 Settings Congratulations! The Doro Experience® software has been installed. Now choose whether you would like the software to launch automatically when the computer starts. Click “Next” to start the Doro Experience® software.
Introduction to the interface 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12
Introduction to the interface The top bar is always visible and shows notifications and/or alerts, as well as help and accessibility tools.
The “Home” screen 1 4 14 2 3
The “Home” screen The “Home” screen is the Doro Experience® software’s opening page.
The “Information” screen 1 3 4 16 2 5
The “Information” screen 1 Surf the internet 2 Manage your internet favourites 3 Create text documents, and view and manage them 4 Create video, text or picture memos, and pin them to your home screen 5 Access files stored on your computer’s hard drive or connected USB devices 17
The “Leisure” screen 1 3 4 18 2 5
The “Leisure” screen 1 Have some fun 2 Play card games 3 Listen to your favourite tracks and playlists 4 Watch and re-watch your favourite videos 5 Draw pictures and send them to your friends 19
The “More” screen 1 3 4 20 2
The “More” screen 1 Manage your time 2 Adjust the software’s settings 3 Make calculations 4 Add or remove applications 21
Use email 1 5 4 22 2 5
Use email You can use the “Email” application to send and receive email messages. You can also send video messages using your computer’s webcam. To configure your email account, you need to go to Settings > Email, and follow the instructions to enter your email address.
Manage your contacts 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 24
Manage your contacts You can use the “Address Book” application to view contacts that you have saved and add new ones. 1 Show contacts beginning with the selected letter If a tab is grey, it means it contains no contacts.
Use the internet 2 5 6 3 1 4 8 4 9 10 26
Use the internet You can use the “Internet” application to visit websites and carry out web searches. The “Doro” homepage shows by default when the application is launched. 1 2 3 Navigate between pages that have been visited Quickly go to the default homepage (www.doro.
Manage your photos 2 1 3 4 5 6 28
Manage your photos You can use the “Photos” application to view, sort, organise and edit your photos, and also send them to your contacts by email. You can save pictures from your digital camera, pictures from the internet, drawings and pictures from emails, as well as pictures saved on a storage device (CD, USB stick etc.).
Manage your music 1 30 2 5
Manage your music You can use the “Music” application to listen to music tracks from your computer and create your own playlists. You can save tracks from emails, and also tracks saved on a storage device (CD, USB stick etc.).
Manage your videos 2 1 3 4 5 32
Manage your videos The “Video” application catalogues all the videos saved on your computer. You can also use it to watch DVD videos. You can save videos from emails, and videos saved on a storage device (CD, USB stick etc.).