Belkin F8E458 manual

User Guide f or the P ortable P D A K eyboar d f or P alm ™ Handhelds P73755 F8E458 P73755-F8E458_pkg.qxd 5/23/02 1:51 PM Page 1[...]

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Belkin Portable PDA Keyboard Section P age Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 F eatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Installing the Driv er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Adjusting the Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . .[...]

2 Introduction Congratulations! Y ou ha ve just purc hased the definitiv e tool to extend your handheld computer’ s capabilities. T he Belkin P ortable PD A K eyboard will giv e you an easy and con venient w a y to add data to your P alm ™ handheld. The Belkin P ortable PD A Keyboard includes the PD A-One ™ Adapter , enabling your K eyboard t[...]

3 Features • Application buttons accessible right from the keyboard • Built-in docking; no cables required • Generous key spacing and comfortable key tra vel to facilitate touc h typing • F olds to pocket-size, weighing less than seven (7) ounces • Includes the Belkin PD A-One Adapter that enables your K eyboard to work with most P alm ?[...]

4 Installing the Driver Note: Before beginning an y installation procedure, alwa ys back up your data in this case, perform a HotSync ™ operation of your handheld’ s information to your computer . Installation the Ke yboar d driv er with a W indows PC 1. Insert the Belkin PD A Keyboard Driv er diskette into the A: Driv e. 2. Double-click on the[...]

5 Using the Keyboard A – Open the Keyboard. 1. While holding the K eyboard, depress the latch to open the case. 2. Unfold the Keyboard to its full size. 3. Holding the red-bordered sides of the Keyboard, slide the right half to ward the left until the two sides come together . 4. Slide the docking br acket out from the K eyboard until it is fully[...]

6 Using the Keyboard (continued) 5. Next, a. F or P alm V Series handhelds: slide your handheld onto the doc king connector gently until it is firmly in place. Y our PD A will power on automatically . T ilt it upward and position the flat support to the desired angle. b. F or P alm III, VII and m100 Series handhelds: slide the PD A-One ™ Adapter [...]

7 Using the Keyboard (continued) After use, detach y our handheld and refold the Keyboard. 1. Remove y our handheld from the Keyboard connector with an upward motion. 2. Remove the PD A-One Adapter , if necessary (if using a P alm III, VII or m100 Series handheld). 3. F old do wn the connector support and slide in back to its storage position. 4. R[...]

8 Adjusting the Keyboard Settings Adjust your ke yboar d for your specific uses 1. Select the Applications icon 2. Select the Keyboard icon Ke y Repeat Rate: Select the position the to designate the speed at whic h a char acter is repeated when y ou hold down the key (1 to 10, slow to fast). Dela y Until Repeat: Set the lag time from the moment of [...]

9 Adjusting the Keyboard Settings (continued) Assigning combination commands Y ou can open applications Address Book, Memo P ad, Date Book, and T o Do List using the four buttons located at the top right of your P ortable PD A Keyboard. Y ou can also use combination commands that you create and assign. 1. Select the application icon. 2. Select the [...]

10 4. Select any of the unassigned combinations. T his displa ys a menu of the applications y ou can select for a combination. 5. Select the menu of the combination command that you w ant to assign to an application. 6. Select the application you w ant to assign to the combination command. Adjusting the Keyboard Settings (continued) P73755-F8E458_p[...]

11 Keyboard Shortcuts Ke yboar d Shortcuts Y our P ortable PD A Keyboard includes a wide choice of shortcuts that easily let y ou perform a variety of tasks. T o access a list of your K eyboard Shortcuts on your PD A. 1. Select the Applications icon. 2. Select the Keyboard icon. 3. Select the menu list in the upper right-hand corner and choose Shor[...]

12 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) 4. Select the onscreen scroll bar or scroll button on your PD A to move through the list. Ke yboar d Shortcuts Shortcut Action Ctrl – Left arrow Moves cursor left (bac k) one word Ctrl – Right arrow Moves cursor right (forw ard) one word Ctrl – Shift – Left arrow Selects previous word Ctrl – Shift – Rig[...]

13 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) Shift – Right arrow Selects char acter to the right of the cursor Shift – Up arrow Selects previous line Shift – Down arrow Selects next line Cmd – Left arrow Moves cursor to the beginning of the line Cmd – Right arrow Moves cursor to the end of the line Fn – Up arrow Scrolls up Fn – Down arrow Scroll[...]

14 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) Button shortcuts Ke ystroke Equiv alent onscreen button Fn – Enter OK Fn – Del Delete Fn – Done Cancel Fn – New New Fn – Left arrow Show Fn – Right arrow Details Fn - , Note Fn - / Edit Menu commands Ke ystroke Action Ctrl – x Cuts selected text Ctrl – c Copies selected text Ctrl – v P astes cut o[...]

15 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) Fn – Cmd Enters shortcut mode Fn - = T oggles backlight Accent marks T ype the letter that requires an accent. T hen quic kly press the function key and the char acter indicated. Ke ystroke Char acter Description Fn – ‘ à Acute accent Fn - ^ â Circumflex Fn - ; ä Umlaut Ke ystroke Char acter Description Fn[...]

16 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) Marks Ke ystroke Char acter Description Fn – O Ø Uppercase Oslash Fn – o ø Lowercase oslash Fn - ? ¿ Upside down "?" Fn - ! ¡ Upside down "!" Fn – A Æ Uppercase AE ligature Fn – a æ Lowercase ae ligature Fn – b ß Beta Ke ystroke Char acter Description Fn – w • Bullet Fn – [...]

17 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued) Fn - ¶ P aragraph symbol Fn – p £ P ound sterling Fn – r ® Registered trademark Fn – s § Section Fn – t ™ T rademark Fn – y ¥ Japanese y en Fn - + ± Plus/minus Fn – 2 1/2 Half Fn – 3 3/4 T hree-quarters Fn – 4 1/4 One-quarter Fn - $ ¢ Cents Fn – f ƒ Script f Fn - [ Left single ‘ curl[...]

Information FCC Statement DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY W e, Belkin Components, of 501 W est Walnut Str eet, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct: F8E458 to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followin[...]

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