Casio Cassiopeia EM 500 Color Pocket PC Users Guide

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Pop-up Menus
With pop-up menus, you can quickly choose an action for an item. For example, you can use the
pop-up menu in the contact list to quickly delete a contact, make a copy of a contact, or send an e-
mail message to a contact. The actions in the pop-up menus vary from program to program. To
access a pop-up menu, tap and hold the stylus on the item name that you want to perform the
action on. When the menu appears, lift the stylus, and tap the action you want to perform. Or tap
anywhere outside...

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Typing Using the Input Panel
Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your Pocket PC. You can either type
using the soft keyboard or write using Character Recognizer. In either case, the characters appear
as typed text on the screen.
To show or hide the input panel, tap the Input Panel button. Tap the arrow next to the Input
Panel button to see your choices.
Tap to see your choices. Select an input method.
Input Panel button
When you use the input panel, your Pocket PC anticipates...

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To select typed text
If you want to edit or format typed text, you must select it first.
•Drag the stylus across the text you want to select.
You can cut, copy, and paste text by tapping and holding the selected words and then tapping an
editing command on the pop-up menu, or by tapping the command on the Edit menu.
Writing on the Screen
In any program that accepts writing, such as the Notes program and the Notes tab in Calendar,
Contacts, and Tasks, you can use your stylus to write directly on the...

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To convert writing to text
Tap Tools and then Recognize.
If you want to convert only certain words, select them before tapping Recognize on the Tools
menu (or tap and hold the selected words and then tap Recognize on the pop-up menu). If a word
is not recognized, it is left as writing.
Select the text you want
to convert and tap Recognize 
on the pop-up menu.The writing is turned 
into text.
If the conversion is incorrect, you can select different words from a list of alternates or return to
the...

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Tips for getting good recognition
•Write neatly.
•Write on the lines and draw descenders below the line. Write the cross of the “t” and
apostrophes below the top line so that they are not confused with the word above. Write periods
and commas above the line.
•For better recognition, try increasing the zoom level to 300% using the Tools menu.
•Write the letters of a word closely and leave big gaps between words so that the Pocket PC can
easily tell where words begin and end.
•Hyphenated words, foreign...

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To select a drawing
If you want to edit or format a drawing, you must select it first.
•Tap and hold the stylus on the drawing until the selection handle appears. To select multiple
drawings, deselect the Pen button and then drÉ to select the drawings you want.
You can cut, copy, and paste selected drawings by tapping and holding the selected drawing and
then tapping an editing command on the pop-up menu, or by tapping the command on the Edit
menu. To resize a drawing, make sure the Pen button is not...

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Find and Organize Information
The Find feature on your Pocket PC helps you quickly locate information.
•On the 
 menu, tap Find. Enter the text you want to find, select a data type, and then tap Go
to start the search.
To quickly find information that is taking up storage space on your Pocket PC, select
Larger than 64 KB in Type.
You can also use the File Explorer to find files on your Pocket PC and to organize these files into
folders. On the 
 menu, tap Programs, and then File Explorer.
Tap the...

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Adding or Removing Programs
Programs added to your Pocket PC at the factory are stored in ROM (read-only memory). You
cannot remove or modify this software, and you’ll never accidentally lose ROM contents.
Programs and data files added to your Pocket PC after factory installation are stored in RAM
(random access memory). You can install any program created for your Pocket PC, as long as
your Pocket PC has enough memory. The most popular place to find software for your Pocket PC
is on the World Wide...

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To add a program to the Start menu
Tap , Settings, Menus, the Start Menu tab, and then the check box for the program. If you do
not see the program listed, you can either use File Explorer on the Pocket PC to move the
program to the Start Menu folder or use ActiveSync on the desktop computer to create a shortcut
to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder.
•Using File Explorer on the Pocket PC
Tap 
, Programs, File Explorer, and locate the program (tap the folder list, labeled My...

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Chapter 3: Microsoft ActiveSync
Using Microsoft ActiveSync, you can synchronize the information on your desktop computer with
the information on your Pocket PC. Synchronization compares the data on your Pocket PC with
your desktop computer and updates both computers with the most recent information. For
example:
•Keep Pocket Outlook data up-to-date by synchronizing your Pocket PC with your choice of
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Schedule+, or Microsoft Exchange on your desktop computer.
•Synchronize...