Macintosh Edition
Table Of Contents
- Visor™ Handheld User Guide
- Macintosh Edition
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction to Your Visor™ Handheld
- Getting to know your handheld
- Installing the batteries
- Tapping and typing
- Customizing your handheld
- Entering Data in Your Handheld
- Using Graffiti writing to enter data
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Using your computer keyboard
- Importing data
- Using an external keyboard
- Managing Your Applications
- Overview of Basic Applications
- Common Tasks
- Application Specific Tasks
- Date Book
- Date Book Plus
- Address
- To Do List
- Memo Pad
- Calculator
- CityTime
- Expense
- Communicating Using Your Handheld
- Managing desktop E-Mail away from your desk
- In Mail, you can do the following:
- Setting up Mail on the desktop
- Synchronizing Mail with your E-Mail application
- Opening the Mail application on your handheld
- Viewing e-mail items
- Creating e-mail items
- Looking up an address
- Adding details to e-mail items
- Storing e-mail to be sent later
- Editing unsent e-mail
- Draft e-mail
- Filing e-mail
- Deleting e-mail
- Removing e-mail from the Deleted folder
- Purging deleted e-mail
- Message list options
- HotSync options
- Creating special filters
- Truncating e-mail items
- Mail menus
- Beaming information
- Managing desktop E-Mail away from your desk
- Advanced HotSync® Operations
- Selecting HotSync setup options
- Customizing HotSync application settings
- IR HotSync operations
- Conducting a HotSync operation via modem
- Creating a user profile
- Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
- In the Preferences screens, you can do the following:
- Viewing preferences
- Buttons preferences
- Connection preferences
- Digitizer preferences
- Formats preferences
- General preferences
- Network preferences and TCP/IP software
- Selecting a service
- Entering a user name
- Entering a password
- Selecting a connection
- Adding telephone settings
- Connecting to your service
- Creating additional service templates
- Adding detailed information to a service template
- Creating a login script
- Deleting a service template
- Network preferences menu commands
- TCP/IP troubleshooting
- Owner preferences
- ShortCuts preferences
- Maintaining Your Handheld
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Non-ASCII Characters for Login Scripts
- Other Product Information
- Index
Page 44 Entering Data in Your Handheld
Your handheld includes the following predefined Graffiti ShortCuts:
Using the onscreen keyboard
You can open the onscreen keyboard anytime you need to enter text
or numbers on your handheld. Note that you cannot enter Graffiti
characters while using the onscreen keyboard.
To use the onscreen keyboard:
1. Open any application (such as Memo Pad).
2. Tap any record, or tap New.
3. Tap “abc” to open the alphabetic keyboard, or tap “123” to open
the numeric keyboard.
4. Tap the characters to enter text and numbers.
Note:
The onscreen keyboard also includes a dialog box for
international characters. You can switch among the three
dialogs at any time to enter the exact text you need.
5. After you finish, tap Done to close the onscreen keyboard and
place the text in the record.
Entry ShortCut
Date stamp
ds
Time stamp
ts
Date / time stamp
dts
Meeting
me
Breakfast
br
Lunch
lu
Dinner
di
Tap here for alpha keyboard Tap here for numeric keyboard