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CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................3

NOTICE........................................................................................................................................................3

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE

STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER: .......................................................................................3

SAFETY TIPS ..............................................................................................................................................4

CHAPTER 2 - WORKING WITH YOUR PDA...........................................................................................4

USING THE AC/DC ADAPTER .................................................................................................................4

USING BATTERIES - PDA WITH BUILT-IN MODEM.........................................................................4

USING

BATTERIES - PDA WITHOUT BUILT-IN MODEM..................................................................4

SING

ECHARGEABLE

ATTERIES

..........................................................................................................5

AAA B

ATTERY

NSTALLATION

EPLACEMENT

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RESET INITIALIZATION...........................................................................................................................5

HOME AND WORLD TIME.......................................................................................................................6

SETTING DATE AND TIME ......................................................................................................................6

DAILY ALARM...........................................................................................................................................7

SETTING DATE AND TIME FORMAT.....................................................................................................7

SCREEN CONTRAST.................................................................................................................................7

AUTO-POWER OFF....................................................................................................................................7

SCREEN CALIBRATION ...........................................................................................................................7

CHAPTER 3 – GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PDA ...................................................................................8

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS.............................................................................................................8

APPLICATION BAR TOUCH MENU........................................................................................................8

APPLICATION TOOL BAR ICONS...........................................................................................................9

SCROLLING STATUS INDICATOR..........................................................................................................9

OPENING AN APPLICATION ...................................................................................................................9

THE PDA CRADLE...................................................................................................................................10

ROYAL GLO .............................................................................................................................................10

CHAPTER 4 – TOOLS MENU............................................................................................................11

USING THE ‘NEW RECORD’ FEATURE ...............................................................................................11

FINDING RECORDS.................................................................................................................................12

USING ‘SEARCH RECORD’ FUNCTION.........................................................................................12

USING ‘DELETE RECORD’ FUNCTION................................................................................................12

CHAPTER 5 - ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD DATA ENTRY.....................................................................13

USING THE ON-SCREEN VIRTUAL KEYBOARD ...............................................................................13

INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERS.........................................................................................................13

NATURAL HANDWRITING INPUT .......................................................................................................13

CHAPTER 6 – PHONE BOOK...................................................................................................................15

FINDING PHONE RECORDS...................................................................................................................15

VIEWING PHONE RECORDS..................................................................................................................15

CREATING, EDITING AND DELETING CONTACT RECORDS..........................................................15

CHAPTER 7 - PLANNER...........................................................................................................................16

CALENDAR FUNCTION..........................................................................................................................16

Summary of content (29 pages)

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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 3 NOTICE........................................................................................................................................................ 3 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER: .......................................................................................
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SCHEDULE FUNCTION........................................................................................................................... 17 CREATING, EDITING AND DELETING SCHEDULED RECORDS ..................................................... 17 ANNIVERSARY FUNCTION ................................................................................................................... 17 CHAPTER 8 - TODO LIST ....................................................................................................
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CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this PDA. Please read this manual carefully to become familiarized with your PDA’s many features and to ensure years of reliable operation. NOTICE We assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this manual. We strongly recommend that separate, permanent printed records be kept of all data.
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Notes: Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits. The Responsible party information: Royal Consumer Information Products, Inc. – 379 Campus Drive, 2nd Floor, Somerset, NJ 08875, USA TEL: 732-627-9977 IN CANADA: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set forth in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
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Using Rechargeable Batteries Your Royal PDA unit without built-in modem can only use the Royal rechargeable battery pack that is sold separately. This battery pack is a sealed, self-contained cartridge. This cartridge replaces the AAA alkaline cartridge which is factory-installed in your PDA. To use the Royal rechargeable battery pack, remove the AAA alkaline cartridge and replace it with the Royal rechargeable cartridge.
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Carefully tap the dot at the tip of each arrow located in the top left and bottom right corner without touching any other part of the screen. 3. 4. 5. Following the calibration screen, the language selection screen will be displayed. Select the desired language and touch OK. Tap YES to clear all data (this is necessary when using the PDA for the first time or when all memory must be cleared) or tap NO to keep data. NOTE: TAPPING “YES” AFTER RESET WILL CLEAR THE MEMORY OF ALL DATA AND SETTINGS.
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2. 3. Use the up/down touch arrows on the scroll bar to scroll through the country and city list. Tap the City tab on the upper right to sort world cities alphabetically. Tap the Country tab on the upper left to sort the Countries alphabetically. Tap the selected city in the list to make it the city showing in the Home Time. 4. Tap to confirm. Setting World City 1. Tap the world city frame “Other city time”. 2. Follow the same procedure used for selecting home city to select a world city.
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CHAPTER 3 – GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PDA PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS APPLICATION BAR TOUCH MENU The PDA has a variety of built-in applications that can be instantly selected by using the stylus to tap the application icon on the touch menu at the top of the screen. Phone book is a database of contact information, including name, address, phone numbers, etc. Information of each person will be stored as a record. Phone records can be grouped into Business or Personal categories for easy access.
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APPLICATION TOOL BAR ICONS This bar is displayed just below the Application icon bar. These control touch keys can be shown in each application: App This far left symbol specifies which application is currently active. Tap it to turn the backlit on/off for low light or night viewing. Battery Located to the right of the application symbol you will see the battery indicator. This indicates the remaining power level of the battery. - Escape – to return to the last operation.
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List View Mode Whenever an application icon is tapped the records index list will be shown. The index shows each record in list format. The exception to this is the Calendar function when it is displayed in a month view. Edit View Mode After highlighting a record in List View Mode or viewing a record in Data View Mode, tapping Tools, New Record, or Tools, Edit Record puts the screen in Edit view mode. The on-screen keyboard will appear enabling data entry and editing.
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CHAPTER 4 – TOOLS MENU When in the List View mode for Phone, ToDo, Planner, Notes or the Anniversary applications, tap this option for the Tools menu. The Tools menu includes: New record Edit record Search record Delete record USING THE ‘NEW RECORD’ FEATURE The ‘New Record’ feature puts the application selected into Edit View mode, which allows you to create a new entry. Creating a New Record: Select the application for the new record by tapping its icon. 1. 2. 3. 4. .
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FINDING RECORDS There are several ways to find records in the applications. They are as follows: • Press the Up/Down arrows on the scroll bar to scroll through a long list. • Press the Up/Down double arrows to scroll each page of the list at a time. • • on the application menu to select the Business or Personal category to be viewed. Tap Tap Business to see records stored under the Business category. Tap Personal to see records stored under the Personal category.
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CHAPTER 5 - ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD DATA ENTRY You can use the virtual on-screen keyboard, natural handwriting input or the optional PDA external folding keyboard for data entry. For more information about data entry using the external folding keyboard – see Appendix. USING THE ON-SCREEN VIRTUAL KEYBOARD When entering the Edit mode of any application the virtual keyboard will automatically appear on the bottom of the touch-sensitive screen ready for instantaneous input.
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When you finish a character the unit recognizes the character and the character is displayed at the insertion point of the screen. You can then begin the writing stroke for the next character.
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CHAPTER 6 – PHONE BOOK Tap this icon to activate the Phone List. The Phone List shows the list of last names and home phone numbers, sorted alphabetically according to the last name stored in the record’s name field. To view the Phone List sorted by company name, tap ‘Name’ at the top left of the display list. The list changes to show “Company” names and business phone number. Tap “Company” to return to the last name list.
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CHAPTER 7 - PLANNER Tap this icon to select the Planner mode. Planner has four functions: Calendar, Schedule, Anniversary and ToDo. CALENDAR FUNCTION The Calendar function is used to view 2 months of Schedules, Anniversary and ToDo activities. Icons next to a specific date indicate the type of events specified for that date: • A dot on the upper right of a date indicates an existing morning schedule event for that date.
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SCHEDULE FUNCTION Schedule shows a list of appointments, ToDo’s and anniversary for that date. Tap a desired date in the calendar to go to that date’s list view. Tap in the Schedule List view to go back to calendar. In the Schedule List view, tap the event to see the details for that event. View more items for that date by tapping the corresponding scroll arrows. Tap any detailed event to go to the Record view mode for that event. CREATING, EDITING AND DELETING SCHEDULED RECORDS Add a New Record 1.
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CHAPTER 8 - TODO LIST Tap this icon to activate and view the ToDo list. This application allows you to keep track of important tasks. To switch from the ToDo list view to details of an individual record: 1. Tap the corresponding record in the list. The ToDo record consists of: 1. 2. 3. 4.
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CHAPTER 9 – EMAIL Tap this icon to activate and view the Email Inbox List. This application allows you to keep track of email that has been received by the PDA. Inbox list email details READING EMAIL Tap on any listed email to see its details. NEW EMAIL When viewing the email inbox, tap the tool icon to view the tool menu.
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USING EMAIL ADDRESSES STORED IN THE PHONE BOOK To retrieve Email Addresses from the Phone Book: 1. Tap or Names and email address that are in the address book are displayed. 2. Tap the name you want to send or copy the email to. The screen returns to the new email screen with the email address placed in the selected field. When Finished Typing The New Email: 3. Tap Done to place the email into the draft box. or 4.
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DELETE EMAIL 1. Search for the desired email as explained in Searching For Email. 2. Tap the desired email to highlight it. 3. 4. . Tap the tool icon Select delete record to delete the highlighted email. 5. Tap Yes to confirm delete or to abort. SENDING AND RECEIVING EMAIL PDA WITHOUT A MODEM If your PDA does not have a built-in modem you can compose email on your PDA and copy it to your PC, which will send that email.
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SENDING EMAIL USING AN ISP OTHER THAN ROYALNET Make sure the connection icon shows it is connected ( CONNCTION TO OTHER ISP’s. 1. 2. 3. 4. ). If it is not connected, use the steps Tap to list email boxes. Tap Outbox or Draft box Tap to highlight one selected email. a. Tap or b. Tap send all to send all email in the Outbox or Draft box. When finished sending and receiving, tap The connection icon changes to show to disconnect the unit. when disconnected.
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Note: to disconnect it. 1. The unit will stay connected until you tap the connection icon 2. To put checkmarks listed. 3. 4. , then tap to delete all email listed. To put cross marks for all listed email tap Email retrieved, but not deleted from the server, will be listed every time you check email. Email marked deleted after retrieval will be deleted from the mail server forever after being retrieved.
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3. 4. Tap the arrow corresponding to the desired currency and conversion direction. Result is displayed in the calculator mode. CHAPTER 11- MENU FUNCTIONS MENU Tap this icon to see all applications and functions in the PDA. In addition to the applications on the Application icon bar, the following additional functions can only be selected from the menu screen. CONTENT If you are using RoyalNet as your ISP, select this function to see current news, weather and sports information.
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MATCH GAME Match symbols hidden under each square in the fastest time to win1. 1. Select the game level by tapping LEVEL, tap the radio button of the level desired, then Tap !. 2. Tap a square to view the hidden symbol, tap a second square that matches the first symbol. The game is finished when all matching symbols pairs are found. MEMORY This function allows you to keep track of the number of records in each application and memory space used/left in the PDA.
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SYSTEM SETUP System setup defines the general settings of the PDA; these settings are: • Email Setup - Configure with RoyalNet or another ISP. • Outside Line Access – Used to dial a number to access an outside line. • Screen Contrast – Lighten or darken the screen. • System Language – Selects the prompt language. Options are: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Dutch. • Date and Time Formats – View dates and time in selected format. Dates: mm/dd/yyyy, dd/mm/yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd.
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APPENDICES A. UNDERSTANDING EMAIL Electronic mail is one of the fastest and most powerful ways to share information with people everywhere and to keep you informed. It has become one of the most widely used and practical aspects of the internet today. In order to connect your PDA or PC to the Internet you must make a connection to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
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TO INPUT ISP CONNECTION SETTINGS: 1. Tap Menu, Email Setup, Dial Up. 2. Then tap , Input Phone Number 1: a. Input Number 1: __________________________ You can enter up to three phone numbers. The PDA will dial the first phone number; if it fails it will dial the 2nd and then the third. 3. Tap the forward arrow to enter or leave blank, Phone numbers 2 and 3. 4. Tap the forward arrow, then enter the Login ID: _________________________ 5.
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B. PDA FOLDABLE KEYBOARD INSTRUCTIONS Installation 1. Turn the PDA unit off before connecting the foldable keyboard. 2. Gently insert the keyboard connector into its place. Features Shift (Press and Relea se) 2nd (Press and releas e) 2nd (Press and release) + digit key (Press and release) Keyboard Left Side “Shift” + letter keys = capital letters (CAPS Lock enabled) “Shift” + letter keys = small letters (CAPS Lock disabled) “Shift”+1 = “tel.