Casio E-200 manual

User documentation consists of two manuals: P ocket PC User’ s Guide and this booklet. Be sure to read this manual first. Be sure to read the Safety Precautions contained in this manual to ensure proper operation of this product. K eep this manual in a safe place for future reference. E-200 Getting S tarted with the CASSIOP EIA (Har dware M anual[...]

2 • Microsoft, ActiveSync, Outlook, Pock et Outlook, W indo ws, W indows NT and the W indo ws logo are either re gistered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. • CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation. • [...]

3 Safety Precautions Congratulations upon your selection of the CASSIOPEIA. Be sure to read the following Safety Precautions before trying to use it for the first time. Note All mentions of “the unit” in the follo wing precautions refer to the CASSIOPEIA. Markings and Symbols The following ar e the meanings of the markings and symbols used in t[...]

4 Precautions During Use W arning Abnormal Conditions • Continued use of the unit while it is emitting smoke or strange odor creates the danger of fire and electrical shock. Immediately turn of f po wer , unplug the A C adapter from the wall outlet, remo ve batteries, and contact your original dealer or an authorized CASIO service provider to req[...]

5 Caution A void unstable surfaces. • Ne ver place the unit on an unstable surface, on a high shelf, or in any other unstable location. Doing so can create the danger of the unit falling and causing personal injury . Magnetic Force • K eep the unit away from A TM cards, credit cards, and any other magnetic card during transport and storage. Mag[...]

6 Danger • Nev er expose the battery pack to direct flame, do not thro w it into fire, fresh water , or seawater . Doing so can damage the built in safety and protection mechanisms, and cause battery fluid to ignite, creating the danger of fire and explosion. W arning • Should fluid from the battery pack ev er accidentally get into your eyes, d[...]

7 AC Adapter W arning • Ne ver use a voltage that is dif ferent from that for which the A C adapter is rated. Also, do not plug the unit into a power outlet that is shared by other de vices. Doing so creates the danger of fire and electrical shock. • Ne ver modify the power cord or e xcessively bend, twist, or pull it. Doing so creates the dang[...]

8 Display Screen Precautions Caution • Nev er apply strong pressure to the LCD screen or subject it to strong impact. Doing so can cause the LCD panel glass to crack or break. • Should the LCD panel glass ev er crack or break, never touc h the liquid inside of the panel. LCD liquid can lead to skin irritation. • Should LCD panel liquid ev er [...]

9 Operating Precautions The CASSIOPEIA is a precision digital instrument. Incorrect operation and rough handling can cause data storage problems and other malfunction. Be sure to read the following precautions to ensure proper operation. • Charge the battery pack as soon as possible when the y start to become weak. Continued use while power is lo[...]

10 • Nev er try to take the CASSIOPEIA apart. Doing so can cause malfunction. • Nev er insert foreign objects into connectors, slots, or other openings. • T ake care to a void spilling water or drinks on the CASSIOPEIA. • Use only the stylus that comes with the CASSIOPEIA to press the reset button. • Nev er use a pen, pencil, or other sha[...]

11 Contents Safety Precautions ............................................................................................ 3 Markings and Symbols ........................................................................................... 3 Health Precautions ..........................................................................................[...]

12 T erms and Symbols used in this manual • The term “ unit ” in this manual refers to the CASSIOPEIA. • The symbol “ Important ” indicates important information about a procedure that can result in problems if not performed correctly . Be sure to read such information carefully . User Maintenance .......................................[...]

13 Getting Ready Initial Setup • Before using the CASSIOPEIA for the first time after purchasing it, be sure to perform the set up procedure as described in the Quic k Start Guide . Where to go for information... Y our CASSIOPEIA comes with two manuals: this Har dwar e Manual and a separate P ocket PC User’ s Guide . Be sure to read the content[...]

14 Operations General Guide Charge indicator (Amber/Green) Lights amber when the battery pack is char ging and turns green when full char ge is achieved. AC adapter terminal T ouch screen P erform operations and input data by tapping and writing dir ectly on the screen. Stylus • Menu (Launcher) • Contacts • Calendar • V oice Recorder Speake[...]

15 32pin connector F or connection of the cradle, the CASSIOPEIA USB cable, or the PC Car d Unit Main battery cover Battery cover switch Backup battery cover About the [Action] Control Operations can be performed by pressing and rotating the [Action] control. See Pocket PC online help for information about using the [Action] control with each appli[...]

16 Using the Stylus Data input and virtually all other operations are performed using a stylus, which is housed inside the stylus holder in the right corner of the CASSIOPEIA. The following def ines the various operations that you can perform with the stylus. T ap ...................... T ouch the screen once with the stylus to open items and selec[...]

17 Adjusting Display Brightness Use the following operations to adjust display brightness to mak e it easier to read. • Ta p and then Settings . On the System tab, tap Brightness . On the dialog box that appears, tap the Brightness tab . • While holding do wn the [Action] button, press the right side of the cursor button to make the screen brig[...]

18 Using the Cradle The cradle provides quick and easy connection between your CASSIOPEIA and a computer . • Y our CASSIOPEIA can be po wer ed by A C power when it is placed on the cradle. • The battery pack charges while the CASSIOPEIA is on the cradle. See page 33 for more information. • The cradle is equipped with a USB-A connector that yo[...]

19 T o place the CASSIOPEIA onto the cradle Important Make sure that CASSIOPEIA po wer is turned off before you place it onto or remove it from the cradle. Use the following pr ocedur e to place the unit onto the cradle. 1. Place the cradle on a desk or other flat, le vel surface. 2. T urn off the CASSIOPEIA. 3. Orient the CASSIOPEIA in relation to[...]

20 T o remove the CASSIOPEIA from the cradle Pull up on the CASSIOPEIA so the recess on its back disengages from the raised part of the cradle, and then lift the CASSIOPEIA straight up from the cradle. 2 1 T o connect another USB device to the cradle The cradle is equipped with a USB-A connector that can be used to connect another USB device, as sh[...]

21 Using the CASSIOPEIA USB Cable Y ou can use the CASSIOPEIA USB cable to connect the CASSIOPEIA directly to a computer . Important • See “ Required System Configuration ” on page 44 for the computer system that is required for direct USB connection. • The illustration below is just one possible connection conf iguration. The location and [...]

22 Using the AC Adapter Y ou can use the A C adapter to directly power the CASSIOPEIA or to supply po wer through the cradle. The battery pack char ges while the CASSIOPEIA is directly connected to a po w er source by the AC adapter or while it is on the cradle. See pa g e 33 for more information. ■ Direct Connection ■ Cradle Connection W arnin[...]

23 Infrared Communication The infrared port of this unit can be used to exchange data with another CASSIOPEIA, or with another device equipped with infrared communication capabilities. Remember that the two infrared ports must be pointed directly at each other when performing communication. The distance between the two infrared ports must be less t[...]

24 Wireless Modem Card W ith a wireless modem card, you can perform mobile data communication without a wire connection to a telephone circuit. Important • Gently but f irmly slide the card into place as far as it will go, but do not force it. Forcing a card can damage connectors. If you ha ve problems inserting a card, pull it out and check to m[...]

25 T o install a CompactFlash card 1. Mak e sure your CASSIOPEIA is turned off. • Press the power b utton to turn off po wer . 2. If there is a dummy card or another CF card in the slot, remove it. 3. Slide the card you w ant to use into the card slot. • Make sure the top of the card is facing to wards the top of the CASSIOPEIA unit. A card tha[...]

26 Using an SD Memory Card or Multimedia Card Y our CASSIOPEIA supports SD memory cards and Multimedia cards. Important • The card slot cover will not close when certain types of car ds are in the slot. • Gently but f irmly slide the card into place as far as it will go, but do not force it. Forcing a card can damage connectors. If you ha ve pr[...]

27 Built-in Storage Y our CASSIOPEIA comes with two types of user memory built-in: RAM and flash memory . Flash memory appears on File Explorer under My Device → Built-in Storage , and operates just like a storage card. T o find out ho w much flash memory capacity is still av ailable, tap Start → Settings → Memory → Storage Card . Using a P[...]

28 Software Applications Software applications are av ailable for purchase from Microsoft and third parties who support Windo ws CE. For details on commercially av ailable software applications, contact your local retailer or visit the Microsoft W e b site at http://www .micr osoft.com . Y our Pocket PC also comes with a CASSIOPEIA Applications CD-[...]

29 User Maintenance Batteries Y our CASSIOPEIA is powered by a dual po wer supply that consists of a main battery (rechargeable battery pack) and a backup battery (CR2032 lithium battery). • W e recommend that you use the Power Properties to k eep informed about the current le vels of your main and backup batteries. See the separate P ocket PC Us[...]

30 If unit power turns of f due to insuff icient power , the following war ning message appears on the display the next time you turn on unit po wer . “ W arning Due to high curr ent demand by the hardwar e, the system powered down in order to protect memory contents... ” If unit power turns of f due to sudden power drain by a Storage card, the[...]

31 3. Slide the batter y cover switch to MAIN, and then remove the main batter y cover . 4. Pull on the tape to raise the main battery . 5. Remove the main battery and then load a new battery pack. • Make sure that the battery pack is oriented correctly . • When you load the battery pack, make sure the end of the tape is sticking out abo ve the[...]

32 1. Mak e sure your CASSIOPEIA is turned off. • Press the power b utton to turn off po wer . 2. T urn the CASSIOPEIA over . 3. Slide the batter y cover switch to B ACK UP , and then remo ve the backup battery cov er . 4. Remo ve the old battery . 5. W ipe off a ne w lithium batter y (CR2032) with a dry cloth, and load it into the CASSIOPEIA. Ma[...]

33 Charging the Battery Pack 1. Install the battery pack into the CASSIOPEIA. 2. Attach the A C adapter to the cradle and place the CASSIOPEIA onto the cradle. • Charging starts automatically as soon as you place the CASSIOPEIA onto the cradle. • The charge indicator is amber while char ging is in progress, and turns green when charging is comp[...]

34 Resetting the Unit “ Reset ” is similar to a computer reboot. Performing a reset deletes any data that is in the process of being input or edited, without yet being sav ed. Data stored in memory and all settings, howe ver , are retained. Perform the reset operation whenev er the unit fails to operate correctly due to operational error or som[...]

35 Memory Error Message If the memory check operation that the unit performs when the reset button is pressed detects a data error , the following message appears on the screen instead of the startup screen. “ A problem with memor y contents has been found. Press [Action] to continue with the reset procedur e, which restor es normal system operat[...]

36 Full Reset (Memory Initialize) Full reset (memory initialize) deletes all data, and resets all unit parameters to their initial defaults. The following ar e conditions when you should perform a full reset. • When you want to delete all memory data and return unit settings to their factory defaults • When you forget y our password and need to[...]

37 Errors Following a Full Reset Either of the follo wing two conditions can cause errors to continue, e ven after you perform a full reset. • Hardware defect • System problem caused by failure by you to correctly perform the reset procedure before using the unit for the first time If you suspect that the problem is being caused because you did[...]

38 T roubleshooting Before assuming malfunction and contacting your service provider when e xperiencing operational problems, be sure to check the following information as well as the troubleshooting section of the P ocket PC User’ s Guide first. Page 33 34 36 Possible Cause Main battery is weak. Internal malfunction Recommended Action Charge the[...]

39 Page – Possible Cause Battery pack is damaged or has reached the end of its service life. Recommended Action Purchase a new batter y pac k. Rechargeable battery pack life is very short after each char ge. The low backup battery message continues to appear e ven after replacement of the backup battery . Page 31 31 – P ossib le Cause The backu[...]

40 Page 34 36 Possible Cause Internal malfunction Recommended Action Reset the unit. If resetting the unit does not correct the problem, perform a full reset (memory initialize).* The screen is locked up. Page – Possible Cause Internal malfunction Recommended Action Follo w the instructions that appear on the screen. A message about a data err or[...]

41 • Perform the following pr ocedur e if your CASSIOPEIA remains locked up e ven after you perform a full reset. Important • The following oper ation deletes all da ta in CASSIOPEIA memory . • If you pre viously backed up your CASSIOPEIA data to your desktop computer hard disk or a memory card, you will be able to restore the data after perf[...]

42 Appendix Button Operations The following sho ws the function of each button under v arious conditions. Unit Power Off [Power] Button ........................... Turns on po wer. V oice Recorder ........................... T ur ns on power , launc hes Notes application, starts recording. [Calendar] Button ....................... Turns on po wer ,[...]

43 Specifications Model: E-200 Display: 240 × 320 dots TFT Color LCD (65,536 colors) CPU: Intel ® StrongARM Processor (206 MHz) Memory: R OM 32MB Flash ROM RAM 64MB Interfaces: Serial: RS-232C, 115.2 kbps max. Infrared: IrD A V er . 1.2 Range: 20 cm max. USB (Host/Client) Card Slot: CompactFlash card, 3.3V T ype I / T ype II SD memory card/MultiM[...]

44 Required System Configuration The minimum system configuration required for running Activ eSync ® 3.5 is described below . Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® 3.5 System Requirements Minimum Desktop Computer Requirements • Microsoft ® W indows ® XP , Microsoft ® Windo ws ® 2000, Microsoft ® W indows ® Millennium Edition, Microsoft ® W indo ws N[...]

45 • Windows Millennium Edition, or Micr osoft W indows NT 32 MB of RAM plus an additional 8 MB of RAM for each Off ice program running simultaneously • Windows 2000 Pr ofessional 64 MB of RAM plus an additonal 8 MB of RAM for each Off ice program running simultaneously Note • Different minimum system requirements are required when using the [...]

46 GUIDELINES LAID DOWN BY FCC RULES FOR USE OF THIS UNIT IN THE U.S.A. (not applicable to other areas). NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resident[...]

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