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

10 Beaming information
Beaming a record
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Beaming a record
To beam a record, business card, or category of records:
1 Locate the record, business card, or category you want to beam.
2 Tap the Menu icon .
3Tap Record.
4 Choose from the following options:
• Tap Beam to beam an individual item.
• In the Address Book application only, tap Beam Business Card.
• Press the Address Book application button for about two seconds to beam
your business card.
• Tap Beam Category (for records that are displayed in a category).
• Draw the Graffiti Command stroke to activate the toolbar, and then tap the
Beam icon.
• Use the Graffiti Command stroke /B to beam the current entry.
NOTE: You can set the full-screen pen stroke to beam the current entry. Refer to “To
change what the full-screen pen stroke activates” on page 271 for instructions.
5 When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the IR port of
the receiving handheld.
TIP: For best results, Acer s10 handhelds should be between 10 centimeters (approximately 4
inches) and 1 meter (approximately 39 inches) apart, and the path between the two devices
must be clear of obstacles. Beaming distance to other Palm OS handhelds may be different.
When the Beam Status dialog box indicates that the transfer is complete, you can
resume working on your Acer s10.
Beaming an application
To beam an application:
1 In Applications Launcher, tap the Menu icon to display the menu bar.
2 Tap App, and then tap Beam.
3 Tap the application you want to transfer, and tap Beam.