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Table Of Contents

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Contents

About This Guide ....................................................................................1

Chapter 1: Introduction to Your Visor™ Edge Handheld....................3

Getting to know your handheld..........................................................3

What is a Visor Edge handheld? .....................................................3

System requirements ........................................................................4

Upgrade information ........................................................................4

Visor Edge components ...................................................................6

Charging the battery ...........................................................................11

Connecting the cradle .....................................................................11

Tapping and typing ............................................................................14

Tap with the stylus to get things done .........................................14

Elements of the handheld interface ..............................................15

Opening applications .....................................................................16

Using menus ....................................................................................17

Four ways to enter data ..................................................................20

Customizing your handheld..............................................................24

Palm Desktop software ..................................................................25

Using your handheld with Microsoft Outlook ...........................26

Using your handheld with another PIM .....................................26

Installing a Springboard module ..................................................27

Chapter 2: Entering Data in Your Handheld.......................................29

Using Graffiti writing to enter data ..................................................29

Writing Graffiti characters .............................................................29

Graffiti tips .......................................................................................31

The Graffiti alphabet .......................................................................32

Writing capital letters .....................................................................33

Writing numbers .............................................................................33

Graffiti numbers ..............................................................................34

Writing punctuation marks ...........................................................34

Writing symbols and extended characters ..................................35

Writing accented characters ..........................................................36

Accent strokes ..................................................................................36

Additional non-English characters ...............................................36

Navigation strokes ..........................................................................37

Graffiti ShortCuts ............................................................................37

Using the onscreen keyboard ...........................................................38

Using your computer keyboard ........................................................39

Importing data.....................................................................................39

Using an external keyboard...............................................................40