Go to page of
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Dell service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Dell Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
User Manual Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC[...]
-
Page 2
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 1 Information in this do cument is subje ct to change without notice. © 2003 Dell In c. All ri ghts reser ved. Reproduction i n any mann er whatsoever without t he w ritt en per mis sion of Del l Com puter Corporation is strictly forbidd en. Trademarks used in thi s text: Dell and th e DELL logo are trademar ks [...]
-
Page 3
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 2 Contents Introduction Specifications ................. ........................ ............... 3 Features………………… ………………… …………3 Opening and Folding the Keyb oard Opening the Keyboard ... ........................ ............... 4 Folding th e Keyboard ..... ..................[...]
-
Page 4
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 3 Introduction The foldable keyboard is a conve nient and por table input accessory for your Pocket PC device. Specifications Physical Extended 250 x 177 x 73 mm (9.8 x 7 x 2.9 inches) Closed 148 x 96 x 16.6 mm (5.8 x 3.8 x 0.7 inc hes) Weig ht 200 g (0.4 lb) Environmental Temperature end urance 60°C (1 40°F) P[...]
-
Page 5
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 4 Opening and Folding the Keyb oard Op en ing th e Keyb oard 1. Press the button on the side of the keyboard. See Figure (1). 2. Raise the lid and s tand until they are fully extended. See Figure (2). 3. Lift the keyboa rd connec tor stand to a fully upright po sit i on. Se e Fi gu re (3 ). 4. Pull out the left a[...]
-
Page 6
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 5 Foldin g the K ey boa rd 1. Gently pull the left and righ t section of the keyboard apart. See Fig ure (1). 2. Push the left and right sect ions toward the center of the keyboard. The middle sectio n automatically shifts down to make room for the left and right sections. DO NO T push down on the midd le section[...]
-
Page 7
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 6 Charging Function You can charge your device when it is connected to the keyboard. Installing and E nabling the Keyb oar d Driver Installing the Ke yboard D river Before you install th e keyboard dr iver, disabl e any other keyboard programs that you have installed on your device to pr event conflicts. Also, en[...]
-
Page 8
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 7 4. Follow the instructions on th e screen to install the driver. If the CD does not autorun or if you are i nstalling the driver from a f loppy disk: a. Open My Computer and do uble-click the CD drive or floppy drive ic on. b. Open the folder for the language that you want to install. c. Double -click the setup[...]
-
Page 9
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 8 Enab ling the Keybo ard 1. Turn on your device. 2. The Foldable keyboard will be detected and auto-enabled when connected wi th your device. 3. You could also enable th e keyboard manually. a. Tap the Star t button and tap Programs .[...]
-
Page 10
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Pa ge 9 b. Tap the Folda ble Key boa rd icon. c. Tap to select Enable Keyboard .[...]
-
Page 11
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 10 Conn ecti ng the Keyb o ard to Y o u r Device Align the connector on the bottom of the device with the connector on the keyboard. Sli de the device down onto the co nnector as far as it will go. To disconnect the keyboard, pull t he device straigh t up and off the connector. Customizing Your Keybo ard Config ur[...]
-
Page 12
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 11 • Tap the Enable Soun d check box to hear a click ev ery time you press a key. • Use the Delay until repeat slider to le ngthen or s horten the time the keyboard wai ts before repeating a p ress ed key. • Use the Key repeat rat e slider to speed up or s low down the rate at whi ch the keyboa rd repeatedly[...]
-
Page 13
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 12 Fn + W Pocket Word Fn + E Pocket Excel Fn + R Calendar Fn + T Tasks Fn + Y Notes Fn + A Contacts Fn + Pocket Internet Explorer Fn + CapsLock NumLock mode Fn + Tab Escape Fn + Backspace Off Fn + number key Hotkey function Fn + Enter OK Fn + up arrow Page up Fn + down arrow Page down Fn + left arr ow Home Fn + ri[...]
-
Page 14
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 13 Ctrl + Z Undo Shift ( ) + ri ght arrow Selects area to the right of the cursor Shift ( ) + left arrow Selects area to the left of the cursor Shift ( ) + up ar ro w Selects area above the cursor Shift ( ) + down a rrow Selects area below the cursor French Keyboar d Most keyboard shor tcuts on the French keyboard[...]
-
Page 15
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 14 Assigning Hotkeys You can launch programs using hotkey combinations, <Fn><0> through <Fn><9>. To configure hotkey: 1. On your device, tap the Start button, tap Programs , and tap the Foldable Keyboard icon. 2. Tap the Hotk ey s tab. 3. In the top pane, tap the ho tkey combination that yo[...]
-
Page 16
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 15 Frequently Asked Questions How do I uni nstall the driver? 1. Tap the Sta r t button → Se tting s → Syst em ta b → Remove Progr ams . 2. Select Foldable Keyboard from th e list of prog rams . 3. Press the Reset button on your device for several second s. I pressed a key on t he keyboar d, but the l etter [...]
-
Page 17
Foldable Keyboard User Manual Page 16 Custo mer Support : See "Contacting Dell" in your Dell™ Axim™ User’s Gu ide to find the appropriate contact information for obtaining customer assistance.[...]