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ViewSonic
Pocket PC V35
User Guide
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V35_UG.book Page i Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Table of Contents Product Registration ....................................................................... v For Your Records ........................................................................... v Getting Started Package Contents .......................................................................... 1 Accessories ............................................................................... 1 QUICK START .....................
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V35_UG.book Page ii Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Entering Information ....................................................................... 21 Entering Text Using the Input Panel ............................................... 21 Writing on the Screen ................................................................ 24 Drawing on the Screen .............................................................. 27 Recording a Message ...............................................................
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V35_UG.book Page iii Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Creating a Task ......................................................................... 50 Using the Summary Screen ....................................................... 51 Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas ............................................ 52 Creating a Note ......................................................................... 52 Inbox: Sending and Receiving Email .............................................. 53 Sync
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V35_UG.book Page iv Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Restoring Factory Defaults ............................................................. 72 Power Problems ............................................................................. 73 Memory Problems .......................................................................... 74 Screen Problems ............................................................................ 75 Connection Problems ..............................................
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V35_UG.book Page v Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2002. All rights reserved. ViewSonic and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, the Microsoft Internet Explorer logo graphic, ActiveSync, PowerPoint, Outlook, DirectX, DirectSound, Pocket Word, MSN, Pocket Excel, Pocket Internet Explorer, Microsoft Exchange, and the Windows logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
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V35_UG.book Page vi Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM vi ViewSonic Pocket PC V35
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V35_UG.book Page 1 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM 1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the ViewSonic Pocket PC V35. The V35 is a ® Windows Powered Pocket PC that enables you to keep your most important business and personal information up-to-date and close at hand. Microsoft ActiveSync increases the power of your device by allowing you to synchronize information on your desktop or laptop computer with your V35. This chapter introduces you to the internal and external
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V35_UG.book Page 2 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM QUICK START Using the V35 for the first time 1 Identifying Components SD Card Slot Power Button Infrared (IR) Port Stylus Notification Indicator (Red) Touch Screen Battery-Charging Indicator (Amber) Lanyard Eyelet Scroll Dial Record Button Reset Switch Headphone Connector Program Buttons (4) Speaker Microphone Navigation Pad USB Cradle Connector Power Connector (connect to AC adapter) 2 ViewSonic Pocket PC V35
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V35_UG.book Page 3 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM 2 Setting the Battery Switch The switch on the back of your Pocket PC V35 should be switched to the ON (down) position. If this is not the case, please set it to ON. 1 Make sure that theV35 is turned off. 2 Unscrew the rear cap of your stylus. Use the pointed end of the cap to slide the battery switch to the ON (down) position. 3 The Notification indicator will flash red for approximately 30 seconds, and then your V35 will automatically
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V35_UG.book Page 4 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM 3 Plug the other end of the AC adapter into a grounded AC outlet. The battery-charging indicator lights amber when charging is in progress. 4 Fully charging may require a couple of hours. The amber battery-charging indicator turns off when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: Whenever possible, charge the battery by connecting the V35 to an AC power source. This will keep the battery charged and prevent data loss or damage to the battery
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V35_UG.book Page 5 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM IMPORTANT: • Before installation, make sure you have Microsoft Outlook installed on your PC. If you do not have Outlook, you can install Outlook 2000 from the provided ViewSonic Pocket PC V35 Companion CD. • Do not connect your V35 to your PC before ActiveSync is installed. 1 Turn on your PC. 2 Insert the Microsoft ActiveSync Utility CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. The ActiveSync installation screen should open immediately. If this do
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V35_UG.book Page 6 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Register Your Product Go to www.ViewSonic.com to register your V35. You will need to know the serial number of your V35 (see the back of the V35). To help with identification in the event of theft or loss, keep this User Guide as a permanent record of your purchase. For More Information For information on: See this source Complete information for operating the V35 User Guide (In addition to the paper version, the User V35 Guide is also
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V35_UG.book Page 7 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Hardware Features The illustrations below introduce you to the various buttons, connectors, ports, and other features of your V35. Front Components 7 6 1 2 5 3 4 Ref Component Description Touch Screen Selects menu commands or input text. 1 Program Buttons Provides a quick way to run a specific program. By default, 2 they are Notes, Calendar, Contact, and Tasks buttons (left to right). Microphone Receives sound and voice to record voice n
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V35_UG.book Page 8 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Rear Components Ref Component Description Battery Switch Restores your V35 to the factory default settings and clears 1 all data stored in RAM. NOTE: Always leave the switch in the ON (down) position unless you need to perform a hard reset. 8 ViewSonic Pocket PC V35
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V35_UG.book Page 9 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Right-Side Components Ref Component Description Stereo Headphone Connects stereo headphones. 1 Connector ViewSonic Pocket PC V35 9
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V35_UG.book Page 10 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Left-Side Components Ref Component Description Lanyard Eyelet Lanyard attaches to this opening. 1 Scroll Dial Selects the highlighted item, or scrolls up or down in a 2 document. Record Button Record voice notes by pressing and holding this button. 3 Reset Switch Restarts your V35. 4 10 ViewSonic Pocket PC V35
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V35_UG.book Page 11 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Top Components Ref Component Description IR Port Beams files to or from other mobile devices using infrared 1 (IR). SD Card Accepts an optional Secure Digital card for extended 2 memory capacity or extended capabilities. Power Button Turns your V35 On or Off, or turns the backlight On or Off by 3 pressing and holding this button. Stylus Slot Store the stylus in the stylus slot when not in use. 4 Bottom Components Ref Component Descriptio
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V35_UG.book Page 12 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM V35 USB Cradle The USB cradle provides a convenient way to charge your V35 and connect your V35 to a PC through a USB connection. Ref Component Description USB Connector Connects to your PC for data synchronization. 1 Power Connector Connects to the DC plug of the AC adapter. 2 Pocket PC Connects to your Pocket PC V35. 3 Connector AC adapter Connects to an AC outlet. 4 12 ViewSonic Pocket PC V35
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V35_UG.book Page 13 Monday, October 28, 2002 4:56 PM Battery Charging Options With the cradle 1 Slide your V35 into the cradle. 2 Plug the appropriate end of the AC adapter into the power connector on the USB. 3 Plug the other end of the AC adapter into an AC outlet. Without the cradle Connect the DC plug from the AC adapter to the power connector on the bottom of the V35, and plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. The battery-charger indicator lights amber when charging is taking place. V
