The World’s First Palm-Sized PC With High-Speed Internet
The PC Edge User Manual Radio Frequency related information CE: The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the essential requirements and other relevant provisionsofDirective1999/5/EC. The Declaration of Conformity related to this product, and any other compliance matters can be obtained by sending a request to compliance@datawind.com. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
The PC Edge THIS USER MANUAL IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: WWW.THEPCEDGE.COM/USER _MANUAL User Manual Contents Preface- About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Chapter 1: The PC Edge Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 6: Registration and Account Information. . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 User Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Device Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 User Account Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User Manual for The PC Edge Preface - About This Manual This User Manual shows you how to operate The PC Edge. Its goal is to familiarize you with all aspects of handheld web browsing device and is a reference guide for any questions arise in the future. To accomplish this, the user manual describes all key features of The PC Edge. Chapter 1 Introduction - provides you with an overview of The PC Edge and describes its features and specifications.
Chapter 1 The PC Edge Introduction For the Consumer: Email, chat, instant-messaging, surfing the web – everything that you can do on your desktop is now available in a mobile environment. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Capture critical information anywhere at a lower cost.
Chapter 1 The PC Edge Introduction Faster than most modems: While current cellular networks deliver web pages in 23 seconds to 3 minutes, The PC Edge’s 10X speed acceleration means most pages are downloaded in less than 7 seconds. At this speed it is even faster than many home internet connections. Compatibility with current cell phone infrastructure: Delivering today, the promise of future networks. The PC Edge is faster in surfing websites than many 3G devices out in the market today.
Chapter 2 Important Safety Information Care and Maintenance: Things to “Do” and “Not to do” while using your The PC Edge: Your The PC Edge is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you to fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
Chapter 2 Important Safety Information Operating Environment: Please remember to follow regulations governing the use of The PC Edge. Always turn Off your device whenever it is Forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger( i.e) hospitals/aircraft/petrol stations etc. All safety laws and regulations pertaining to the use of cell phones and two-way radio’s will probably apply to your use of The PC Edge. We advise you to follow these Laws and Regulations when using the device.
Chapter 2 Important Safety Information Radio Interference Information: The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/ 5/EC These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installations.
Chapter 2 Important Safety Information Additional Safety Guidelines Children: The PC Edge and its accessories may contain small parts. For safety purpose, please keep them out of the reach of small children. Networks: At times, to transmit data files or messages, The PC Edge may require a quality connection to the network. In some surroundings, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Hearing Aids: Some parts of the device may be magnetic in nature.
Chapter 2 Important Safety Information Safely Disposing Device: The PC Edge should not be placed in household waste bins. Please check local regulations for information on the disposal of electronic products in your area.
Chapter 3 Getting Started Box Contents The first thing to do is to make sure you have everything you need to set up a complete system. Take all the items out of the packing boxes and use the following as a checklist: If any item is missing, please contact customer service, with your The PC Edge serial number, immediately at: 1-866-439-3343(EDGE) or email:support@thepcedge.com a. The PC Edge Device d. Quick Start Guide b. CD with Electronic User Manual & Usage Video e. Power Charger a.) b.) C.) d.) e.
Chapter 3 Getting Started Charging the Battery: Before you can initiate your true-wireless-web-experience using The PC Edge, there are some very important tasks that you must perform: 1. Charge the battery. 2. Activate your service / Register with THE PC EDGE. 3. Learn how to use the Keyboard (Chapter 5) After these tasks are performed; you are well on your way to have the true Internet experience literally in the palm of your hands.
Chapter 3 Getting Started Once the connection is initiated, on the top left hand corner of the device there should be information regarding the status of the connection. After only a few seconds you should be able to see on your screen The PC Edge Home page (or the tutorial / registration page if you have not registered yet).
Chapter 4 General Operations Mouse Navigation & Clicking & Keyboard operation The Navigation button - Pic 1 is used for mouse control and to scroll. Hold the SHIFT key – Pic 2 while using the directional arrow keys to enter scroll mode. To Click, press the mouse-click button – Pic 3. There is one mouse click located in the center of the navigation control (Pic 1 - encircled in red) and another located to the left of the SHIFT To go to a new Web Site The browser is keyword enabled. For most sites with the ‘.
Chapter 4 General Operations Step 1: To place text in a text box, first ensure that the cursor is in the text box or that text box is highlighted. Use the Mouse Pointer/Scroll to position the mouse on the text box and then press the Mouse Click button. Wait a few moments and the Cursor will appear in the text box. Step 2: Type on the device and your typing will appear on the top left corner of the screen.
Chapter 4 General Operations Step 2: Created 'Back-Spaces’ Press Step the 3: space bar button once and then press the Delete button as many times as delete. the number of text characters needtotoinsert Now press the insertyou button the text or press ‘TAB’ to insert text and move the Cursor to the next text box. A third choice is to press enter to insert text and The ‘Back-Space’ symbols will appear on the top-left corner of the screen. submit.
Chapter 5 The Keyboard The Keyboard is straight forward. All buttons are as they appear. 1.Holding the SHIFT key will capitalize letters. SHIFT ALT 2.Holding the ALT key will access characters in blue font. On/Off: When you power it on, it will power up the internal modem and get ready to connect to the internet. The PC Edge also has a built-in safety, which will prevent accidental power-offs. It will ask you if you want to power it off, switch to sleep mode, or cancel and keep surfing.
The Keyboard GO: If there is text in the Toolbar when you press this button, it will act as a URL search for that text. If there is no text in the Toolbar, pressing the GO button will show you what URL you are currently on, as well as offer you a scroll down menu to view recently viewed websites and be able to click on them with your mouse to view them again.
Detailed Keyboard Map The Keyboard Bookmark & Personal Settings TAB: Insert Text and Move Cursor to Next Field Power On / Off Brightness + Contrast Delete Clear Text ENTER: To Press Enter On Page (and Insert Text) and Submit Text To Site Home Zoom in Zoom Out Reset Caps Email i f , ? ~ Search Back Page Function + T = Text Entry Mode Function + S = Serial Number GO TO New Website Press after Typing URL ALT Key Accessing Blue Symbols Extra Mouse Click Shift + Navigation = Scroll up/down R
Chapter 6 Registration & Account Information Registration The first time that you turn on The PC Edge, you will be presented with a small tutorial on how to use it, while taking you through the registration process as well. This tutorial is mandatory for first time users of The PC Edge; it makes it easy for them to understand the features of The PC Edge. It is self explanatory, however please review text entry information provided earlier if this is still unclear. .
Chapter 7 Favourites, Account Settings and Device Settings Adding and Organising Favourites on the Device Although, there are many helpful links given on the homepage of your device, you are able to add and manage your own favourites as well. Favourites allow you to store the sites that you would frequently visit and make them easier and much faster to access.
Favourites, Account Settings and Device Settings 4. You will see the website now included in your Favourites. www.thepcedge.com www.msn.com 5. The site will automatically be inserted in the text box but you can also change the name, so that it would be easier to remember. For example if you want to check your stocks frequently you could Rename “www.nasdaq.com” to “stocks”. 6. To change the name, mouse click at the end of the text box.
Favourites, Account Settings and Device Settings 2. Position the Mouse Pointer/Scroll on Organise, and mouse click to select thepcedge.com www.thepcedge.com www.thepcedge.com 3. Follow the directions on the page in order to create folders, rename, delete or move. 4. Mouse click on the ‘X’ Close Pop-Ups & Multiple Page Layers in the top right corner to close and go back to favourites.
Favourites, Account Settings and Device Settings .thepcedge.com Within the device settings, set the Mouse Pointer/Scroll to position and mouse click to select the setting you’d like to change such as, Pop-Ups enable/disable and Java settings. IE Settings (Internet Explorer setting): 1.This option enables you to customize your IE preferences on The PC Edge: Delete Temporary Cookies/Files Edit Settings Clear History 1.
Favourites, Account Settings and Device Settings If you see the following message (saying that that “some settings may affect the quality of this session”) – select OK by clicking on it with the Mouse Pointer: Using the Mouse Pointer, click on the options you’d like to change. Text Coding: This option help to increase/decrease the text appearance on the screen If a user comes across a web-site in non-western characters which is unreadable in whole or in part.
Chapter 8 Email, Instant Messaging and Organiser Setting up your email is extremely easy with The PC Edge. By simply clicking on the Email link located on your homepage you will be instantly connected to your Email. You also have the option of surfing to web-based e-mails sites like Hotmail, Yahoo mail or G-mail. After completing the Email set up using the following steps, next time, when you log on to The PC Edge and click on the Email link (encircled above) you will have all your emails ready for you.
