Cingular Amzer Smart Keyboard manual

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard User Guide for BlackBerry ® Devices Copyright © 2006, Amzer, Inc. TM All rights reserved.[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 2 Manufacturer’s End-User License Agreement (EULA) This End-User License Agreement (EULA ) is a lega l agr eem ent b etw een y ou ( eith er an ind ividu al o r a s ingl e entity) and Amzer, Inc. for the Amzer, Inc. software produc t in th is doc ume nt, w hich inc lude s co mput er so ftw ar[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 3 Table of Contents MANUFACTURER’S END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA) ............................................2 PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................................5 SYSTEM REQU[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 4 SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS ..................................................................................................................... 31 K EY A SSIGNMENTS ............................................................................................................................... ...[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 5 Preface The Amzer Bluetooth keyboard manager that runs on B lackBerry ® OS™ powered Bluetooth devices and allow a registered user to process keyboard data input wirelessly utilizing this portable keyboard. This unique piece of hardware and software combines state of the art wirele ss tech[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 6 System Requirements Handheld - Compatibility The Amzer Bluetooth keyboard manager has been tested with the following devices. If your device is not list on table b elow, there is a good possibility that the keyboard manager will work. However, Amzer, Inc. and its suppliers cannot not guarant[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 7 BlackBerry® BES (BlackBerry® Application Control) The following table shows the Amzer Bluetooth keyboard manager compatible BlackBerry ® system configuratio n. Device Email System Compatible Requires Configuration Configuration Notes BES 4.0 & higher Yes Yes Amzer driver Applica tion [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 8 Releasing the Power of Your BlackBerry Keyboard Overview Amzer is a BlackBerry ® compatible Bluetooth keyboard management utility b uilt on a Bluetooth keyboard driver core. This design enables Amzer to extend the basic Bluetooth keyboard driver functionality by adding a feature rich enviro[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 9 Features Amzer – Smart Keyboard Driver Features The table below list the many feature of Amzer. Features Specificatio ns Amzer - Professional Compatible with: 7100t , 7100g, 7100r, 7100v, 7100x, 7100i, 7105t, 7130e, 7250, 7290, 752 0, 8700c, 8700r √ 65 Key Support √ Graphical Interface[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 10 Symbol (SYM) Key Si mu lation (Dedi cated Hotkey) √ Keyboard Emulation Modes √ * Bl ackBerry Mode – BlackBerry key emulation (s ee notes) √ * Standard Mode - PC style keyboard emulation √ * Hotkey Mode Switching √ * Audible & Visual Mode Switching Indicators Fully supported [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 11 Installation Amzer Bluetooth Keyboard Manager Installation Please follow the instructions below to install the Amzer Bluetooth keyboard manager. onto your BlackBerry ® device. This is a two -step process. The first is to install the Amzer files onto your desktop PC. The second step is to u[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 12 Handset Installation Device Installation - Bl ackBerry Desktop Manager The BlackBerry ® Desktop Manager (Provide with hand set) used for synchronization of PIM information is used to install the Bluet ooth keyboard driver onto your hand set. Simply connect your handset to your desktop PC a[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 13 Handset Installation BlackBerry ® Desktop Manager 5. If the [SmartKeyboard] manager files are not shown as in the image on the left, use the [ Add ] option to locate the folder where the files have been installed. 6. Check the box next to the SmartKeyboard_US.alx line item then click [ Nex[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 14 Handset Installation BlackBerry ® Desktop Manager 8. Click on the [Finish] command option complete the installation process.[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 15 Bluetooth Setup Keyboard Pairing Now that the Smart keyboard manager application is installed on the BlackBerry ® handset, the BlackBerry ® Bluetooth Manager needs to be configured to work with the keyboard. The following steps show how to [Pair] your Bluetooth keyboard using the BlackBer[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 16 Bluetooth Setup Keyboard Pairing Continue Now that the Bluetooth manager is turned on, the BlackBerry ® Bluetooth manager needs to search for the Professional keyboard device. 4. Click on the thumbwheel and select the [ Add Device ] menu option as shown in the figure on the right. Click th[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 17 Bluetooth Setup Keyboard Pairing Continue 6. Enter the [ 0000 ] pairing passkey then click the thumbwheel or press the enter key to finalized the pairing of keyboard. Note: If the above steps were performed correctly, the keyboard should be listed in the Paired Device list as shown in the f[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 18 Registration Registration Key Now that the Amzer keyboard manager application is installed on the BlackBerry handset, driver needs to be registered before it will connect to the Professional Bluetooth keyboard. Step 1: Using the device trackwheel, move the cursor t the [Register] option. o [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 19 Main Options Screen Driver Options Amzer Keyboard Manager Application options are divided into three main. The following provides details on these options. 1. Manage Layouts: Manage Layouts is used for managing keyboard language layouts. Manage Layouts lets you select the different lang uag[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 20 Manage Layouts Multi-Language Configuration Usage: Is used when multiple keyboard lang uage layout are used for data input from the keyboard. Example, one that is multi-lingual could use Language Manager to alternately switch between the different Pro fessional keyboard languages layouts us[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 21 Manage Hotkeys Key Substitutions (Hotkeys) Usage: Hotkeys (Key Substitutions) are used to help reduce the number o f steps required to perform a task such a s opening the message application and composing an email. The following list of items is what can be done using Amzer’s hotkey syste[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 22 Manage Hotkeys Creating & Editing Hotkeys The following screens describe the various options used for managing hotkeys. Setup key substitution – Main screen used for managing hotkeys. Hotkey main screen displays the list of user defined hotkeys .  New Hotkey – Command option used[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 23 Keyboard Settings Driver Configuration Options The following describe the various options used for managing the Amzer-Professional driver.  [ √ ] Keyboard Active – Enable/Disable connection between Amzer and Professional keyboard. Disable connection when keyboard is not being used. ?[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 24 Keyboard Settings Continued  Message duration – Length of time the not ification message is displayed.  Test Notification – Used to sample the audible and vis ual notification settings. Fine adjustments can be made before leaving the preference property page.  [ √ ] Connect/D[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 25 BlackBerry ® & Standard Keyboard Mode Using Keyboard Modes The following describe the various features when using BlackBerry ® & Standard keyboard input modes. BlackBerry ® Input Mode  Insert Upper Case – Pressing and holding a letter key automatically inserts the key’s ca[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 26 Introduction of Bluetooth Keyboard Keyboard Features[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 27 Introduction of Amzer Smart Keyboard Keyboard Setup[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 28 Key Location Special Key Location Now that the keyboard driver and applicatio n is installed on the BlackBerry handset, user settings needs to be configured can be used. Numeric key pad ( Numlock Mode ) Mouse key (Trackwheel Click sim u lation ) Home key ( ESC / Exit key ) Function key ( Qu[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 29 Standard Character Keys Character Output Key Press Output Key Press Output 1 1 SHFT 1 ! 2 2 SHFT 2 @ 3 3 SHFT 3 # 4 4 SHFT 4 $ 5 5 SHFT 5 % 6 6 SHFT 6 ^ 7 7 SHFT 7 & 8 8 SHFT 8 * 9 9 SHFT 9 ( 0 0 SHFT 0 ) - - SHFT - _ = = SHFT = + <- <- SHFT <- Back Tab N/A SHFT Tab N/A q q SHF[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 30 Standard Character Keys Character Output Key Press Output Key Press Output h h SHFT h H j j SHFT j J k k SHFT k K l l SHFT l L ; ; SHFT ; : ' ' SHFT ' " z z SHFT z Z x x SHFT x X c c SHFT c C v v SHFT v V b b SHFT b B n n SHFT n N m m SHFT m M , , SHFT , < . . SHFT . [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 31 Special Function Keys Key Assignments Special Keys Function Description DEL Character deletion Delete one character to right ESC ESC / EXIT Exit application Mouse Open / Select Simulates BLackBerry trackwheel push Up Arrow Scroll Up Simulates BLackBerry trackwheel scroll Down Arrow Scroll D[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 32 Application Key Usage Contact / Calendar / Memo Pad Contact Key Description RIGHT ARROW Move right one character LEFT ARROW Move left one character DOWN ARROW Move cursor down one ro w UP ARROW Move cursor up one row HOME ESC or EXIT (Simulate ESC push ) MOUSE Menu PopUp / Select (Simulate [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 33 Application Key Usage Message / Task Message / eMail Key Description RIGHT ARROW Move right one cha racter LEFT ARROW Move left one character DOWN ARROW Move cursor down one row UP ARROW Move cursor up one row HOME ESC or EXIT (Simulate ESC push ) MOUSE Menu PopUp / Select (Simulate Trackwh[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 34 Text Editing Key Usage Contact / Calendar / Memo Pad / Tas k While in Text Selection Mode Key Description BACKSPACE Delete ALT + BACKSPACE Delete SHFT + BACKSPACE Delete DELETE Delete ALT + DELETE Delete ESCAPE Exit text selection mode ALT + MOUSE CLICK Copy SHFT + MOUSE CLICK Paste SHFT + [...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 35 BlackBerry ® BES Configuration Application Control Because of the high security profil e of BlackBerry ® devices, most third party applications including drivers are restricted from use of certain low level API that could possible compromise the security features of BlackBerry devices. Th[...]

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    Amzer  Smart Keyboard, User Guide v3.00 © 2006 Page 36 BlackBerry ® BES Configuration using USB or OTA. Injector API, install the driver onto the device from the BES or Host system Step 4: Now that the Bluetooth keyboard driver has be en allowed use of the Event Permitte d” to “Allowed” as shown in the figure below. Step 3: Change the Ap[...]

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    Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Corrective action Smart Keyboard driver starts with “Injector API policy. Please contact your BES administrator to Unblock Injector API” error message. "Injector API Blocking" is caused by security measures im plemented by your BES Application C ontrol Policy fo r your device. You should contact [...]