handheld PDA Manual s10
Table Of Contents
- About this Manual
- First things first
- Contents
- 1 Getting started
- 2 Entering data in your Acer s10
- 3 Managing your applications
- 4 Working with your basic applications
- Overview of basic applications
- Date Book
- Address Book
- To Do List
- Memo Pad
- Calculator
- Expense
- Common applications tasks
- Creating records
- Editing records
- Deleting records
- Purging records
- Categorizing records
- Finding records
- Sorting records
- Making records private
- Attaching notes
- Choosing fonts
- Getting information on an application
- Application-specific tasks
- Using Date Book
- Using Address Book
- Using To Do List
- Using Memo Pad
- Using Calculator
- Using Expense
- Creating an Expense item
- Changing the date of an Expense item
- Entering receipt details
- Adding attendees’ names to an Expense item
- Filling in the expense type automatically
- Changing the Expense List display
- Changing the currency and symbols display
- Customizing currency symbols
- Transferring your data to Microsoft Excel
- Using expense report templates
- Expense menus
- 5 Working with your supplementary applications
- 6 Working with your PC-end utilities
- 7 Using expansion features
- 8 Using the Attention Manager
- 9 Managing your desktop email
- 10 Beaming information
- 11 Exchanging and updating data using HotSync operations
- 12 Setting preferences for your Acer s10
- 13 Frequently Asked Questions
- Appendix — Creating a custom Expense Report
- Index

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Using Service Launcher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Using Service Launcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Using the Quick Launcher function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
6 Working with your PC-end utilities 195
Overview of PC-end utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Palm Desktop software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Voice Converter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
eBook Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Using Voice Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Installing Voice Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Voice Converter toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Voice Converter source file list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Voice Converter menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Using eBook Converter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Installing eBook Converter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
eBook Converter toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
eBook Converter source file list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
eBook Converter menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
7 Using expansion features 217
Inserting and removing a Memory Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Switching between your Acer s10 internal memory
and a Memory Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Copying applications to a Memory Stick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Deleting applications from a Memory Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Displaying information for Memory Stick applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Card Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Reviewing card information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Renaming a card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Formatting a card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Card Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
8 Using the Attention Manager 223
Insistent alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Using the Reminder command buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Setting the alarm volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Setting alarm sound effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Using the Reminders list screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Subtle alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Understanding the blinking alarm indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
9 Managing your desktop email 229
Setting up the Mail application on your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Setting up the Mail application and HotSync options . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Synchronizing Mail with your email application . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Viewing, creating, and replying to email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232