Palm Wireless Keyboard Manuel utilisateur
Palm™Wireless Keyboard
Handbook
Copyright
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a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Be sure to make backup copies of all important data on
other media to protect against data loss.
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About This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Customizing the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Changing general settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Connected Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Infrared (IR) Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Assigning applications to command key combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Changing layout settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Working with the pointer and the navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Using the navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Viewing keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Keyboard Navigation, Shortcuts and Special Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Keyboard function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Cursor movements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Menu commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Keyboard orientation (only for handhelds with landscape mode option) 10
Accent marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Characters, symbols, and punctuation marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Product Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Contents
Contents
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About This Book
This handbook describes how to customize settings to optimize your use of the
Palm™ Wireless Keyboard and the keyboard shortcuts that are available for quick
navigation and data entry.
Before using this handbook, install the software that came with the Palm Wireless
Keyboard.
Customizing the Keyboard
You can customize your keyboard using the options available in the keyboard
application on your handheld.
Changing general settings
The general settings control the interaction of the keyboard with the handheld.
To change general settings:
1. Tap the Home icon .
2. Tap the Keyboard icon .
3. Choose General from the pick list in the upper-right corner.
4. Change the settings.
Customizing the Keyboard
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Connected Configuration
Connected Configuration displays information about the connection between the
keyboard and your handheld.
NOTE This screen is for use with keyboards that physically connect to your
handheld, such as the Palm™ Ultra-Thin Keyboard and the Palm™ Portable
Keyboard. It is not for use with an infrared keyboard, such as the Palm™ Wireless
Keyboard.
Keyboard Driver Select or deselect the check box to turn the keyboard driver
on or off. The default setting is on (selected).
Key Clicks Select the check box if you want to hear a click when you
press a key. You must also set the System Sound option in
General Preferences for your handheld to Low, Medium,
or High.
Key Repeat Rate Drag the indicator to speed up or slow down the rate at
which a character is typed when you hold down the key.
Delay Until Repeat Drag the indicator to lengthen or shorten the time between
typing the first key to repeat and the rate at which
subsequent repeated keys appear.
Test Repeat
Settings Test the repeat settings that you selected in this screen by
pressing and holding down a key.
Connected
Keyboard Select to enable support for the keyboard that is connected to
your handheld.
NOTE If a connected keyboard is attached to the handheld and
this option is not checked, the handheld will attempt to perform a
HotSync®operation. If this happens, cancel the HotSync
operation and check this box.
Customizing the Keyboard
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Infrared (IR) Configuration
Infrared (IR) configuration settings allow you to set when the IR keyboard turns on
and off.
To change IR configuration:
1. From the Keyboard application pick list, select IR Config.
2. Change the settings.
NOTE When your handheld automatically turns off, you must turn it on by pressing
the power button or any of the application keys on the front of the handheld. Pressing
a keyboard key will not turn on the handheld.
Assigning applications to command key combinations
You can open the main handheld applications—Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Note
Pad, Home, Menu, Star, and Find—using the Blue FNkey in combination with the
appropriate application key on the keyboard. For more information on these key
combinations, see “Keyboard function keys” later in this handbook.
NOTE The application keys on the keyboard match the applications that are assigned
to these buttons on the front of your handheld. For example, if you have reassigned
the Tasks button on your handheld so that it opens the Calculator application,
pressing Blue FN+D will open the Calculator application.
You can also open an application by using a command key combination that you
assign to it.
Infrared (IR)
Keyboard Select or deselect the check box to turn the IR keyboard on
and off.
IR AutoOff After Choose how long the keyboard is inactive before the IR
connection is automatically turned off.
Customizing the Keyboard
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To assign an application to a command key combination:
1. From the Keyboard application pick list, select Cmd Keys.
2. Tap the pick list of the command key combination that you want to assign to an
application.
3. Select the application that you want to assign to the key combination.
You can launch mapped applications in one of two ways:
■Press CMD+Blue FN+the assigned number key.
■If NUMLOCK (Blue FN+CAPS LOCK) is enabled: Press CMD+the assigned number
key.
Changing layout settings
You can select other keyboard layouts and between two tab options.
To change layout settings:
1. From the Keyboard application pick list, select Layout.
2. Change the settings.
Tap the arrow to move
through the list one
page at a time
Customizing the Keyboard
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Working with the pointer and the navigator
All Palm OS®4.x support use of a pointer. Use keyboard commands in
combination with the pointer to navigate the screen.
Some Palm OS 4.1 handhelds support both the pointer and the navigator on the
front of the handheld.
Palm OS 5.0 handhelds support only the use of the navigator.
Optimizing pointer functionality
For Palm OS 4.x handhelds, you can customize pointer settings to optimize pointer
performance.
To optimize pointer functionality:
1. From the Keyboard application pick list, select Pointer.
2. Change the settings.
To change Pointer Acceleration and Maximum Speed, drag the slider.
Ta b Select either Moves to Next Field (default setting) or Inserts
Tab. Whichever option you choose, pressing FN+TAB
performs the other action. For example, if you select Inserts
Tab, press TAB to insert a tab in the current text field, and
press FN+TAB to move the cursor to the next field.
NOTE You can press either the blue or the green FNbutton
with the TAB button to perform the alternate tab function.
Manage Layouts View the databases (.pdb files) for each of the keyboard
layouts.
Customizing the Keyboard
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When you enable the pointer, you can use the following commands to navigate it:
Using the navigator
For handhelds that support the navigator, you can use the following commands:
Viewing keyboard shortcuts
Your keyboard comes with a full set of keyboard shortcuts for performing
handheld functions.
To view the list of keyboard shortcuts:
1. From the Keyboard application pick list, select the Help option that corresponds
to your keyboard.
2. Use the onscreen scroll bar or the scroll button on the front panel of your
handheld to move through the list.
Command Action
ALT+up arrow Moves the pointer upward
ALT+down arrow Moves the pointer downward
ALT+right arrow Moves the pointer to the right
ALT+left arrow Moves the pointer to the left
Command Action
CMD+up arrow Navigates up
CMD+right arrow Navigates right
CMD+left arrow Navigates left
CMD+down arrow Navigates down
4 Row Palm™ Wireless Keyboard or Palm™ Ultra-Thin Keyboard
5 Row Palm™ Portable Keyboard
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