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
11 Exchanging and updating data using HotSync operations
Selecting HotSync setup options
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If you’re not sure which option to use, keep the default setting.
4 If you are using a Serial sync cable, click the Local tab to display the settings for the
connection between your computer and the Serial sync cable.
NOTE: If you are using a USB cradle, you do not need to use the settings on the Local tab
for a direct HotSync operation.
5 Adjust the following options as needed:
6 Click the Modem tab to display the modem settings and adjust the options as needed.
For more information on HotSync operations via modem, refer to page 261.
Available Only When Palm
Desktop software is
running
Starts HotSync Manager and monitors requests
automatically when you open Palm Desktop software.
Manual Monitors requests only when you select HotSync
Manager from the Start menu.
Serial Port Identifies the port that HotSync Manager uses to
communicate with the Serial sync cable. The Palm
Desktop software automatically detects the port to
which you connected the Serial sync cable. If necessary,
you can change the port selection.
NOTE: The selection should match the number of the port
to which you connected the Serial sync cable. Acer s10
cannot share this port with an internal modem or anoother
device.
Speed Determines the speed at which data is transferred
between your Acer s10 and Palm Desktop software.
Try the As Fast As Possible rate first, and adjust
downward if you experience problems. This setting
allows Palm Desktop and your Acer s10 to find and use
the fastest speed.