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User Manual
Foldable Keyboard for Pocket PC
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2003 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
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Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; Microsoft and ActiveSync are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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Regulatory Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC statement Tested to Comply
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Move the computer away from the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Contents
Introduction
Specifications 3
Features 3
Opening and Folding the Keyboard
Opening the Keyboard 4 Folding the Keyboard 5 Charging Function 6
Installing the Keyboard Driver and Connecting the Keyboard
Installing the Keyboard Driver 6
Enabling the Keyboard 8 Connecting the Keyboard to Your Device 10
Customizing Your Keyboard
Configuring the Keyboard 10 Keyboard Shortcuts 11 Assigning Hotkeys 14
Frequently Asked Questions 15
Technical Support 16
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Introduction
The foldable keyboard is a convenient and portable input accessory for your Pocket PC device.
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| Physical |
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| Extended |
250 x 177 x 73 mm |
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(9.8 x 7 x 2.9 inches) |
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| Closed |
148 x 96 x 16.6 mm |
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(5.8 x 3.8 x 0.7 inches) |
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| Weight |
200 g (0.4 lb) |
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| Environmental |
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| Temperature endurance |
60°C (140°F) |
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| Power Consumption |
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| Operating |
1 mA |
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| Storage |
3£gA |
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| Features |
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- Easy connection to your Pocket PC device
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Convenient portability
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Opening and Folding the Keyboard
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Raise the lid and stand until they are fully extended. See Figure (2).
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Lift the keyboard connector stand to a fully upright position. See Figure (3).
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Pull out the left and right sections of the keyboard until the middle section pops up. See Figure (4).
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Push in the left and right sections of the keyboard until the keyboard snaps together. See Figures (5) and (6).
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Gently pull the left and right section of the keyboard apart. See Figure (1).
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Push the left and right sections toward the center of the keyboard. The middle section automatically shifts down to make room for the left and right sections. DO NOT push down on the middle section. See Figure (2).
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Flip down the keyboard connector stand until it is flat with the keyboard. See Figure (3).
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Collapse the stand. See Figure (4).
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Press together the lid and the upper frame. See Figure (5).
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Press down on the cover until you feel it click into the closed position. See Figure (6).
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Charging Function
You can charge your device when it is connected to the keyboard.
Installing and Enabling the Keyboard Driver
Installing the Keyboard Driver
Before you install the keyboard driver, disable any other keyboard programs that you have installed on your device to prevent conflicts. Also, ensure that you have at least 100 KB of free memory to install
the driver.
To install the driver:
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Using the cradle or sync cable, connect the device to a computer.
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Use Microsoft® ActiveSync® to establish a connection between the computer and the device.
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Insert the driver CD or floppy disk into the appropriate drive.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver.
If the CD does not autorun or if you are installing the driver from a floppy disk:
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Open My Computer and double-click the CD drive or floppy drive icon.
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Open the folder for the language that you want to install.
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Double-click the setup.exe file.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver.
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5. After the installation is complete, tap Yes to soft reset the device. If you tap No, the change will not take effect until the next soft reset.
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Enabling the Keyboard
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Turn on your device.
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The Foldable keyboard will be detected and auto-enabled when connected with your device.
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You could also enable the keyboard manually.
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Tap the Start button and tap Programs.
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b. Tap the Foldable Keyboard icon.
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Connecting the Keyboard to Your Device
Align the connector on the bottom of the device with the connector on the keyboard. Slide the device down onto the connector as far as it will go.
To disconnect the keyboard, pull the device straight up and off the connector.
Customizing Your Keyboard
Configuring the Keyboard
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On your device, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and then tap the Foldable Keyboard icon.
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- Tap the Enable Sound check box to hear a click every time you press a key.
- Use the Delay until repeat slider to lengthen or shorten the time the keyboard waits before repeating a pressed key.
- Use the Key repeat rate slider to speed up or slow down the rate at which the keyboard repeatedly displays a pressed key.
- Tap in the Test here field and type characters to test the keyboard.
- Tap Help icon to call Help message.
Keyboard Shortcuts
U.S., U.K., Spanish, and Italian Keyboards
Keystroke Combination Function
Capital letter
Upper-left character on key Pocket PC device Start Menu Today Home Inbox
Fn +
Fn + Q
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| Fn + W |
Pocket Word |
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| Fn + E |
Pocket Excel |
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| Fn + R |
Calendar |
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| Fn + T |
Tasks |
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| Fn + Y |
Notes |
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| Fn + A |
Contacts |
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Pocket Internet Explorer |
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| Fn + CapsLock |
NumLock mode |
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| Fn + Tab |
Escape |
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| Fn + Backspace |
Off |
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| Fn + number key |
Hotkey function |
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| Fn + Enter |
OK |
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| Fn + up arrow |
Page up |
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| Fn + down arrow |
Page down |
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| Fn + left arrow |
Home |
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| Fn + right arrow |
End |
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| Ctrl + C |
Copy |
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| Ctrl + V |
Paste |
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| Ctrl + X |
Cut |
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| Ctrl + A |
Select all |
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| Ctrl + Z |
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Undo |
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Selects area to the right of the |
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cursor |
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Selects area to the left of the |
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cursor |
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Selects area above the cursor |
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Selects area below the cursor |
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| Keystroke Combination |
Function |
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Inbox |
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| Fn + Z |
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Pocket Word |
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Contacts |
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| German Keyboard |
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Function |
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Notes |
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Assigning Hotkeys
You can launch programs using hotkey combinations, <Fn><0> through <Fn><9>. To configure hotkey:
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On your device, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and tap the Foldable Keyboard icon.
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In the top pane, tap the hotkey combination that you want to configure.
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In the bottom pane, tap the program that you want to assign to the hotkey combination.
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Tap the OK button at the top of the screen to save your changes and close the window.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I uninstall the driver?
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Tap the Start button¨ Settings¨ System tab¨ Remove Programs.
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Select Foldable Keyboard from the list of programs.
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Press the Reset button on your device for several seconds.
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I pressed a key on the keyboard, but the letter did not register.
Ensure that the keyboard is securely connected to the device. If the connection is secure, uninstall the keyboard driver and then reinstall it.
How can I make the display light stay on when I am typing?
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Tap the Start button¨ Settings¨ System tab¨ Brightness.
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Tap the Battery Power tab.
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Remove the check from Dim if device is idle for more than.
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Tap OK.
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Customer Support:
See "Contacting Dell" in your Dell™ Axim™ User’s Guide to find the appropriate contact information for obtaining customer assistance.
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