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viiiSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing AvantGo Client With a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Tap the OK button to close the screen and return to the application with the new font style.Using Catego

3-25Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalNote:The use of categories is optional. You do not need to assign categories to use SPT 1700 terminal applicati

3-26SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Tap the category of entries that you want to view. The List screen changes to show only the records file

3-27Working with Your SPT 1700 Terminal2. Tap the Edit Categories item to open the Edit Categories screen.3. Tap the New button to open another Edit C

3-28SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Tap the Edit Categories item to open the Edit Categories screen.3. Tap the category that you want to ren

3-29Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalAttaching NotesSPT 1700 terminal applications (except the Memo Pad) enable you to attach a note to an entry. A

3-30SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMarking Private EntriesIn SPT 1700 terminal applications you can mark individual entries as Private. Privat

3-31Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalTo beam information:1. Locate the entry, category, business card or application you want to beam.2. Tap the i

3-32SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo turn beaming off:1. Tap the Applications icon, then Prefs.2. In the pick list in the upper right corner,

4-1Chapter 4 Finding Information With Your SPT 1700 TerminalChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ixContentsHotSync Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-

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4-3Finding Information With Your SPT 1700 TerminalIntroductionThis chapter explains how to locate information on your SPT 1700 terminal with the Find

4-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:As your SPT 1700 terminal searches for the text, you can tap the Stop button to stop the search at any

4-5Finding Information With Your SPT 1700 Terminal3. Tap Phone Lookup from the Options menu to display the Phone Number Lookup screen.4. Tap the phone

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5-1Chapter 5 Applications: Address BookChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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5-3Applications: Address BookIntroductionThe Address Book enables you to keep names, addresses, phone numbers and other information about your persona

5-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideAddress Book EntriesAn Address Book entry is where you store name and address information about people or bu

5-5Applications: Address Book3. Enter the last name of the person you want to add to your Address Book. Note:Your SPT 1700 terminal automatically capi

xSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNetwork Preferences and Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop TCP/IP Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-13Selectin

5-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDeleting an Address Book EntryUse the Menu Commands (described in Record Menu on page 5-12) or the Address E

5-7Applications: Address BookLooking Up Address Book EntriesWhen working with the Address Book, the scroll button on the front panel of the SPT 1700 t

5-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo choose other types of phone numbers in an Address Book entry:1. Tap the Address Book entry. 2. Tap the Ed

5-9Applications: Address BookTo sort the entries in the Address List screen:1. Display the Address List screen. 2. Tap the icon to open the Address

5-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide4. Select any of the following settings:Beaming Address Entries to Other SPT 1700 TerminalsThe IR port on y

5-11Applications: Address Book3. Tap Beam Business Card from the Record menu to beam your card to another SPT 1700 terminal.Tip: You can press the b

5-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRecord MenuWhen you select the Record menu, its commands display on the screen. The menu commands are sligh

5-13Applications: Address BookOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen:Font Opens the Select Font screen where you

5-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRename Custom FieldsEnables you to define custom field names. Each Address Book entry contains four “custom

6-1Chapter 6 Applications: CalculatorChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xiContentsMarking a To Do Item Private. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-8Deleting a

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6-3Applications: CalculatorIntroductionThe Calculator enables you to perform basic mathematical calculations. You can also store and retrieve values i

6-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCalculator Menu CommandsThe Calculator supports Copy and Paste commands. You can use these commands to copy

6-5Applications: CalculatorRecent CalculationsThe Recent Calculations command enables you to review the last series of calculations, and is particular

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7-1Chapter 7 Applications: Date BookChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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7-3Applications: Date BookIntroductionThe Date Book enables you to quickly and easily schedule appointments or any kind of activity associated with a

7-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing the Date BookEach entry in the Date Book is called an event, any kind of activity that you associate w

7-5Applications: Date BookNote:You can also open the Set Time screen to select a start time by writing a number on the number side of the Graffiti wri

xiiSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSPT 1700 Diagnostics Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo schedule a timed event for another day:1. Select the date you want for the event by doing one of the foll

7-7Applications: Date BookTo schedule an untimed event:1. Select the date that you want for the event as described in the previous section, To schedul

7-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:If you create an event and decide later that there is no particular start or end time, you can easily c

7-9Applications: Date Book3. Select the Alarm check box in the Event Details screen to activate the alarm. (Refer to Options Menu on page 7-19 for det

7-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo dismiss an alarm using the Snooze option:1. When the alarm goes off, the alarm screen displays:Schedulin

7-11Applications: Date Book5. Enter a number that corresponds to how often you want the event to repeat in the “Every” area. For example, if you selec

7-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMarking a Private EventYou can designate a specific event as “private.” When you activate the Security feat

7-13Applications: Date BookChanging the Date Book ViewIn addition to displaying the calendar for a specific day, you can also display your Date Book b

7-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap any of the events to show a description of the event.Tips for Using Week View• To reschedule an even

7-15Applications: Date BookSpotting Event Conflicts in Week ViewWith the ability to define specific start and end times for any event, it’s possible t

xiiiAbout This GuideIntroductionThe SPT 1700 product family is the next generation of pen-based, one- and two-dimensional bar code scanning, pocket-si

7-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide• Tap the arrows at the top to move forward or backward a month. • Tap the Go To button to open the Date Pi

7-17Applications: Date BookDate Book Menu CommandsThe Date Book includes menu commands to perform common file and editing tasks. This section explains

7-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuidePurge Opens an alert screen, prompting you to confirm that you want to purge events older than a certain ti

7-19Applications: Date BookOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen.Font Opens the Select Font screen where you ca

7-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDisplay Options Allows you to change the Date Book’s appearance and which events display.• Show Time Bars.

8-1Chapter 8 Applications: ExpenseChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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8-3Applications: ExpenseIntroductionThe Expense application enables you to keep track of your expenses and then transfer the information to a spreadsh

8-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing ExpenseExpense enables you to record the date, expense type and the amount that you spent. You can sor

8-5Applications: ExpenseNote:As soon as you select an expense type, your SPT 1700 terminal saves your entry. If you do not select an expense type, it

xivSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideThe SPT 1700 consists of the following models.The SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide provides informati

8-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo open the Receipt Details screen:1. Select the expense item you want to assign details.2. Tap the Details

8-7Applications: ExpenseNote:You can tap the Lookup button to display the names (and the corresponding companies) of the people in your Address Book.

8-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCustomizing the Currency Pick ListYou can select the currencies and symbols that display in the Currency pic

8-9Applications: ExpenseShow OptionsThe Show Options define the sort order and other settings that relate to your expense items.To open the Show Optio

8-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTransferring Your Data to Microsoft ExcelAfter you enter your expenses into the Expense application on your

8-11Applications: Expense3. Select the expense category that you want to print.Tip: Press Ctrl+click to select multiple categories. To print the expen

8-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Click the Print button to display the expense report in the Print Preview screen.6. Click the Print butt

8-13Applications: ExpenseNote:If you start Expense from the Start menu (instead of Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop), first choose your SPT 1700 terminal

8-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Click the Create button to display a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet containing your Expense data.At this po

8-15Applications: Expense3. Enter name, department and other information as necessary for your expense report.4. Click the Templates menu, then click

xvAbout This GuideChapter DescriptionsTopics covered in this guide are as follows:•Chapter 1, Getting Started with the SPT 1700, explains the physical

8-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRecord MenuWhen you select the Record menu, its commands display on screen.Delete Item Opens an alert scree

8-17Applications: ExpenseOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen.Preferences Activates the Preferences screen, wh

8-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo define a custom currency symbol:1. Choose Custom Currencies from the Options menu to open the Custom Cur

9-1Chapter 9 Applications: HotSync®Chapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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9-3Applications: HotSync®IntroductionHotSync technology enables you to synchronize (exchange and update) data between one or more SPT 1700 terminals a

9-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide1700 terminals for a group of users, refer to Conducting Wireless HotSync Operations on page 9-18 performing

9-5Applications: HotSync®Note:If you are using the synchronization/charging cable, connect one end of the cable into the serial port on the back of yo

9-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide6. Enter a user name for your SPT 1700 terminal and click the OK button to open the HotSync Progress dialog

9-7Applications: HotSync®To create a User Profile:1. Open the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software.2. Click Users from the Tools menu to open the Use

xviSPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide• Chapter 12, Applications: Mail, describes the Mail application which enables you to manage your e-mail whi

9-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo use a Profile for the first-time HotSync operation:1. Place the new SPT 1700 terminal in the cradle, and

9-9Applications: HotSync®Conducting a Local HotSync OperationAfter you complete the first HotSync operation, the HotSync process is even faster and ea

9-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Select one of the following options:Tip: If you’re not sure which option to use, use the Always availabl

9-11Applications: HotSync®4. Click the Modem tab to display the Modem settings and adjust the options as needed. 5. Click the Network tab to display N

9-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:You must have Network HotSync software installed to use this feature. Refer to Configuring NetSync Opt

9-13Applications: HotSync®Tip: You can also click the HotSync command on the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop menu bar to open the HotSync Manager menu.2.

9-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 to change conduit settings for other applications or for a different user name.

9-15Applications: HotSync®To prepare your computer for a modem HotSync operation: 1. Confirm that the computer modem is connected and turned on, and t

9-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:If you have Network HotSync software installed on your SPT 1700 terminal, the Remote Setup screen disp

9-17Applications: HotSync®4. Tap the check boxes to de-select the files and/or applications that you do not want to synchronize during a modem HotSync

xviiAbout This GuideNotational ConventionsThis document uses these conventions:•“Terminal” refers to any model of SPT 1700. •“User” refers to anyone u

9-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideConducting Wireless HotSync OperationsUsing HotSync you can take advantage of the LAN and WAN connectivity

9-19Applications: HotSync®The Primary PC Setup screen displays:The information required for this screen is located by selecting the TCP/IP button on t

9-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideVerify that Spectrum24 displays in the Service pick list and that phone setup information is accurate and t

9-21Applications: HotSync®Performing a GSM HotSyncNote:This function is available on SPT 1734 terminals only.Before performing a GSM HotSync, you must

9-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSetting Up the Ethernet Cradle for HotSyncThe CRD1700-4000E appears to SPT 1700 terminals inserted into the

9-23Applications: HotSync®7. To configure the Primary PC Setup, refer to the Setting Up for a Wireless HotSync on page 9-18 for details:Note:Primary P

9-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideConfiguring the Remote Host PC for Use with the Ethernet CradleThe remote PC you wish to HotSync the SPT 17

10-1Chapter 10 Applications: ScoutSync ClientChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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10-3Applications: ScoutSync ClientIntroductionThis chapter explains how to configure and use the ScoutSync Client on an SPT 1700 terminal. By reading

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xviiiSPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide• SPT 1734/PPT 2734 Developer’s Guide for GSM Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN), p/n 72-44271-xx•SPT 1740

10-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideConfiguring the ScoutSync Client The Scout Preferences settings enable you to connect a mobile device to a

10-5Applications: ScoutSync Client6. Tap the word “Unassigned” in the Password field to display the Password box. If applicable, enter a password and

10-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuidePerforming a SynchronizationTo perform a synchronization:1. Tap the icon from the Applications Launcher.

10-7Applications: ScoutSync Client4. Tap the HotSync button to open HotSync. The following screen displays:5. Select ScoutSync from the Cradle pick li

10-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideScoutSync Client Menu CommandsScoutSync Client includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to perform c

11-1Chapter 11 Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing the Mobile Link Application on Your SPT 173x Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11-3Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkIntroductionThe AvantGo Client is used to view channels, which are sets of related Web pages. Mobile L

11-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideIcon DescriptionsUsing the Channel Manager The Channel Manager is used to view a channel's size or cle

11-5Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile Link3. Mark the check box next to the channel you want to clear. 4. Tap the Select All button to clear all

xixAbout This GuideSymbol Support CentersFor service information, warranty information or technical assistance contact or call the Symbol Support Cent

11-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing the Forms Manager To view the Forms Manager:1. Tap the icon to open the AvantGo Client menus. Selec

11-7Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkDeleting Forms in the Forms Manager 1. Tap the icon to open the AvantGo Client menus. Select Forms M

11-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guidethe Internet and forwards the form to the appropriate Web site. The Web site responds, and that response is

11-9Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkTo go to a specific URL:1. Choose an existing connection or configure a new one and wait for the devic

11-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideAvantGo Client Menu CommandsAvantGo Client includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to perform task

11-11Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkGo MenuWhen you select the Go menu, its commands display on the screen.Options MenuWhen you select th

11-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMobile Link Mobile Link is software that helps your SPT 173x terminal communicate with Web-based informati

11-13Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkServers Tab Before configuring any element of Mobile Link, make certain you have chosen the profile a

11-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideThe Device profiles drop down lists all of the profiles associated with the desktop computer.Edit Server P

11-15Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkYour AccountEnter the user name and the password for the server. This information allows you to authe

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11-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideConnection Tab The Connection tab is used to autodetect and change your connection settings, and view your

11-17Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkAdvanced Connection SettingsTo set up proxy servers:1. Tap the Change button. The Advanced Connection

11-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing the Mobile Link Application on Your SPT 173x TerminalA component of Mobile Link software is installe

11-19Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkDisabling a Server on Your SPT 173x TerminalYou can disable a server from your SPT 173x terminal dire

11-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRemoving a Server on Your SPT 173x TerminalTo remove a server on your terminal: 1. Tap the icon to open

11-21Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile LinkMobile Link Menu CommandsMobile Link includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to perform tasks

11-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf you do not see any channels or the channels you expect, check the following:• If you hav

12-1Chapter 12 Applications: MailChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDefining Filter Strings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12-3Applications: MailIntroductionThe Mail application enables you to manage your e-mail while away from your desk. Mail synchronizes the mail in your

xxiAbout This GuideIf you purchased your Symbol product from a Symbol Business Partner, contact that Business Partner for service.WarrantySymbol Techn

12-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your SPT 1700 terminal for use with your desktop e-mail

12-5Applications: MailTo change your Mail setup options:1. Click the icon in the Windows System Tray to open the HotSync menu. 2. Click Custom from

12-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo view a message:1. Tap a message in the list to open it.Messages display by default in the abbreviated mo

12-7Applications: Mailand CC recipients, in addition to the subject and date the message was created. Mail uses the header type you select for all you

12-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo create a message:1. Tap the New button in the Message List screen to display the New Message screen.Note

12-9Applications: Mail3. To send a carbon copy of this message to additional recipients, tap the CC field, then enter the e-mail addresses of the addi

12-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:You have several message options including setting the priority. Refer to Adding Message Details on p

12-11Applications: Mailstarts with those two letters. For example, writing a “c” might scroll to “Carter,” and writing “ch” might scroll farther to “c

12-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSetting a PriorityTo set a priority for your message:1. Tap the Details button in the New Message screen t

12-13Applications: Mail2. Tap the OK button to confirm your selection and return to the New Message screen.3. Tap the BCC field and enter the address.

xxiiSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideWarranty Coverage and ProcedureDuring the warranty period, Symbol will repair or replace defective products

12-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo add a signature to your message:1. Tap the Details button in the New Message screen to open the Message

12-15Applications: MailEditing an Unsent MessageYou can edit or make changes to a message that has not been sent, as long as you have not yet performe

12-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDraft MessagesThere are times when you may not want to immediately send a message you compose — for exampl

12-17Applications: MailFiling a MessageYour SPT 1700 terminal can store any message you receive or create in the Filed folder. A back-up copy of the F

12-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRestoring a Message From the Deleted FolderYou can reverse the deletion of a message (by removing it from

12-19Applications: Mail2. Tap Purge Deleted from the Message menu. The following alert displays:3. Tap the Yes button to confirm that you want to purg

12-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDate ColumnThe Date Column is optional in the Message List. By default, the Date Column is hidden to incre

12-21Applications: Mail3. Tap OK to close the Show Options screen and return to the Message List. HotSync OptionsHotSync Options enable you to manage

12-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide4. Tap the filtering option you want to apply.Note:The All setting does not mean that all information incl

12-23Applications: Mail1. To specify filter options, tap the Filter box in the HotSync Options screen to display the filter settings.Ignoring or Recei

1-1Chapter 1 Getting Started with the SPT 1700Chapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDefining Filter StringsMessages are filtered based on the information contained in their To, From and Subj

12-25Applications: MailTo define filter strings:1. Tap a header field in the HotSync Options screen.2. Enter your filter string for the selected heade

12-26SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideHigh-Priority MessagesThe Retrieve All High Priority setting lets you retrieve messages marked high-priori

12-27Applications: MailTo truncate messages:1. Tap the Truncate button in the HotSync Options screen to open the Truncate Options screen.2. Tap to sel

12-28SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMail Menu CommandsThe Mail application includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to perform common f

12-29Applications: MailOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its menu commands vary depending on whether you are creating or editing a message

12-30SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideLook Up Opens a screen, which contains the Address List from your Address Book. By tapping a selection, yo

13-1Chapter 13 Applications: Memo PadChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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13-3Applications: Memo PadIntroductionThe Memo Pad provides a place to take notes that are not associated with Date Book, Address Book or To Do items.

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13-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCreating a New MemoA memo is the record where you enter, review and modify the individual Memo Pad entries.

13-5Applications: Memo PadReviewing MemosEach time you create a memo, the first line of the memo displays in the Memo List screen. This makes it easy

13-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap the Sort by pick list and choose Manual or Alphabetic.4. Tap the OK button to close the Memo Prefere

13-7Applications: Memo PadTo mark a memo as private:1. Tap the memo you want to mark as private to display it on the screen.2. Tap the Details button

13-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMemo Pad Menu CommandsThe Memo Pad includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to perform common file a

13-9Applications: Memo PadOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen.Font Opens the Select Font screen where you can

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14-1Chapter 14 Applications: PreferencesChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNetwork Preferences and Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop TCP/IP Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-13Selec

14-3Applications: PreferencesIntroductionThe Preferences screens enable you to customize the configuration options on your SPT 1700 terminal.With the

1-3Getting Started with the SPT 1700IntroductionThis chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your SPT 1700 terminal, how to install and

14-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo change the Buttons Preferences:1. On the General Preferences screen choose Buttons from the pick list. T

14-5Applications: PreferencesPen PreferencesThe Buttons Preferences screen enables you to change the Button assignment of the full-screen pen stroke.

14-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap the OK button to complete your selection and return to the Buttons Preferences screen.HotSync Button

14-7Applications: PreferencesConnection PreferencesThe Connection Preferences screen enables you to define the settings for the serial, modem, and IR

14-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide4. Tap the Details button. The following screen displays:5. Tap the Speed pick list and select the speed fo

14-9Applications: PreferencesDigitizer PreferencesThe Digitizer Preferences screen activates the digitizer calibration screen. This is the same screen

14-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTime, Date, Week Start and Numbers FormatsThese settings define the defaults. Note that the format that yo

14-11Applications: PreferencesTo set the current time:1. Tap the time in the General Preferences screen to open the Set Time screen.2. Tap the up or d

14-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Tap the arrows at the top to select the current year.3. Tap a month box to select the current month.4.

14-13Applications: PreferencesOverall, System, Alarm and Game SoundsYour SPT 1700 terminal uses a variety of sounds. The Overall, System, Alarm and Ga

1-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideParts of the SPT 1700Scroll Button (Up and Down)Laser Decode LEDCenter Scan ButtonScroll Button(Up and Down)

14-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:Connection preferences settings enable your SPT 1700 terminal to use an external modem (such as the S

14-15Applications: PreferencesTo select a service:1. Tap the Service pick list in the Network Preference screen to display a list of all the predefine

14-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guideyour SPT 1700 terminal displays the word “Assigned” in this field and does not prompt you to enter a passw

14-17Applications: PreferencesTo enter your server phone number:1. Tap the Phone field to open the Phone Setup screen.2. Enter the phone number you us

14-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDisabling Call WaitingCall Waiting can cause your session to terminate if you receive a call while you are

14-19Applications: PreferencesTo use a calling card:1. Select the Use Calling Card check box to activate this feature.2. Enter your calling card numbe

14-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCreating Additional Service TemplatesYou can create additional service templates from scratch or by duplic

14-21Applications: PreferencesTo select a connection type:1. Tap the service you want to use in the Network Preferences screen.2. Tap the Details butt

14-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Tap the OK button to confirm your selection and return to the Network Preferences screen.Defining Prima

14-23Applications: Preferences2. Tap the space to the left of the first period in the Primary DNS field, then enter the first section of the IP addres

1-5Getting Started with the SPT 1700Infrared PortHandstrap ConnectorLithium-Ion BatteryBattery LatchHandstrap ConnectorStylusStylus SiloBattery LatchB

14-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo enter a permanent IP address:1. Clear the IP Address check box to disable this option and display a per

14-25Applications: PreferencesTo create a login script:1. Tap the Script button in the Details screen to open the Login Script screen.2. Tap the End p

14-26SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the login script is complete.6. Tap OK to confirm your selection and return

14-27Applications: PreferencesNetwork Preferences Menu CommandsThe Network Preferences screen includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to creat

14-28SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTCP/IP TroubleshootingIf you are having a problem establishing a network connection using the Desktop TCP/

14-29Applications: PreferencesTo personalize your SPT1700 terminal:1. Tap the Applications icon, followed by the Prefs icon.2. Select Owner from the P

14-30SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guideof your SPT 1700 terminal applications and are backed up on your computer when you perform a HotSync opera

14-31Applications: PreferencesEditing a ShortCutAfter you create a ShortCut, you can modify it at any time.To edit a ShortCut:1. Tap the ShortCut you

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15-1Chapter 15 Applications: SecurityChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideGetting Started with the SPT 1700Before you can use your SPT 1700, perform the basic set up procedures cover

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15-3Applications: SecurityIntroductionYour SPT 1700 terminal comes with a Security application so that unauthorized users cannot view the entries you

15-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide4. Enter the same password a second time, and tap the OK button to assign that password to your SPT 1700 te

15-5Applications: SecurityTo show Private entries:1. Select Hide Records from the Current Privacy pick list. If you did not assign a password, your Pr

15-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideLocking Your SPT 1700 TerminalYou can also lock your SPT 1700 terminal, so that you need to enter your pass

15-7Applications: SecurityChanging or Deleting a PasswordOnce you define a password for your SPT 1700 terminal, you can change or delete it at any tim

15-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRecovering from a Lost PasswordIf the Off & Lock option is not active and you forget or lose your passw

16-1Chapter 16 Applications: To Do ListChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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16-3Applications: To Do ListIntroductionThe To Do List is a convenient place to create reminders and prioritize the activities that you have to do.Wit

1-7Getting Started with the SPT 17002. Insert the cable into the bottom of the terminal, as shown. 3. Plug the power cable into a wall outlet and plug

16-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideWorking With To Do ItemsA To Do item is a reminder of some task that you have to complete. Your SPT 1700 te

16-5Applications: To Do ListNote:When you create a new To Do item, its Priority is automatically set to level “1,” the highest (most important) level.

16-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:If you clear this setting, your To Do items disappear from the list when you complete (check) them. Th

16-7Applications: To Do ListChoosing a To Do CategoryCategories can help you file individual To Do items into groups for easy review. You can assign a

16-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMarking a To Do Item PrivateAn item on your To Do List can be marked as Private by tapping the Private chec

16-9Applications: To Do List2. Select any of the following settings:3. Tap the OK button to confirm your selections and close the screen.Sort by Enabl

16-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo Do List Menu CommandsThe To Do List includes menu commands to perform common file and editing tasks. Re

16-11Applications: To Do ListOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands displays on screen.Purge Deletes To Do items that you mark (ch

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17-1Chapter 17 Applications: Laser ScannerChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCRD1700-1000S Single-slot Serial CradleTo connect the cradle:1. Turn off your computer. 2. Plug one end of t

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17-3Applications: Laser ScannerIntroductionThe SPT 1700 has an integrated scanner which allows you to collect data by scanning bar codes, provided you

17-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen:Demo Scan ApplicationThe Demo

17-5Applications: Laser ScannerAvailable Symbologies Allows you to select the symbologies to be recognized by the scanner by tapping on the box next t

17-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDemo Scan Menu OptionsTap the icon to display the available menus. Setup MenuWhen you select the Setup me

17-7Applications: Laser ScannerOptions MenuWhen you select the Options menu, its commands display on screen: Scanning 1-D Bar Codes Using Demo ScanTo

17-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideThe Receiving Demo Screen displays:To submit the collected data, tap the Submit option. When the submission

17-9Applications: Laser ScannerWhen PDF Decode Feedback is enabled, a clicking noise lets you know the bar code is being decoded. If this parameter is

17-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideIf you have checked all of these things and are still experiencing problems decoding your bar codes, pleas

18-1Chapter 18 Applications: GsmDemoChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-9Getting Started with the SPT 1700Note:You may require a 9-pin to 25-pin adapter, p/n 160-0072 to connect the cable to the serial port on the back o

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18-3Applications: GsmDemoIntroductionGsmDemo allows you to explore what features GSM and the SPT 1734 terminal offer you, including sending and receiv

18-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideOn Exit When exiting GsmDemo, you can:Leave modem registered: Check this box if you are going to use the 17

18-5Applications: GsmDemoWorking with Text MessagesGsmDemo allows you to send, receive, and view text messages with your SPT 1734 terminal.Read SMSTo

18-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSend SMSTo send an SMS message:1. Tap the main pick list and select Send SMS. The following screen displays

18-7Applications: GsmDemo6. Tap the Send button to send the message.A successful message screen displays: Data CallThe Data Call feature is used to te

18-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Tap the Dial button and the Enter Number screen displays:3. Tap the Phone Book button to select a number

18-9Applications: GsmDemo2. Tap the Browse button to browse available networks. The following warning displays:Note:If your modem is not registered yo

18-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Select the network you want to switch to and tap the Switch To button. If the network you attempt to sw

18-11Applications: GsmDemoGsmDemo Menu CommandsThis section explains the menu commands specific to GsmDemo that make it fast and easy to perform tasks

1-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:Your SPT 1700 terminal requires a dedicated port. It cannot share a port with an internal modem or oth

18-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideHelp MenuThe Help menu can be selected from all screens. When you select Help, its commands display on the

19-1Chapter 19 Installing and Removing ApplicationsChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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19-3Installing and Removing ApplicationsIntroductionThis chapter explains how to install and remove applications on your SPT 1700 terminal and how to

19-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Double-click the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop icon on your Windows desktop (or select Symbol Palm Termin

19-5Installing and Removing ApplicationsTip: You can also access the Install Tool dialog by selecting Install Tool from the Symbol Palm Terminal Deskt

19-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:Review the list of applications you selected in the Install Tool dialog. If you do not want to install

19-7Installing and Removing ApplicationsRemoving ApplicationsIf you run out of memory or decide that you no longer need an application you installed,

19-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRemoving the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop SoftwareIf you no longer want to use the Symbol Palm Terminal Des

20-1Chapter 20 Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-11Getting Started with the SPT 1700To set up for network communications: 1. Ensure there is a DHCP server accessible to the CRD1700-4000E on the sub

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20-3Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalIntroductionThere are several ways to get help with your SPT 1700 terminal. You can display online tips on

20-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSPT 1700 Diagnostics UtilityThe SPT 1700 Diagnostics Utility is used to ensure that your SPT 1700 Terminal

20-5Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalSystem InformationThe System Information option describes the system attributes of the terminal. Tapping t

20-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideBar Code Scanner TestThe Bar Code Scanner option tests the integrated scanner. Selecting the Bar Code Scann

20-7Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalSerial Port TestThe Serial Port option tests the terminal’s serial port by sending a test message.To run t

20-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideDigitizer Alignment TestThe Digitizer Alignment option tests the tracking of the stylus on the screen. To r

20-9Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalTroubleshootingIf you encounter a problem with your SPT 1700 terminal, look in this section for the descri

20-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideEthernet CradleThe unit locks up with all LEDs flashing red.The unit could not configure itself, or it los

20-11Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalSPT 1700 terminal doesn’t recognize my handwriting.You need to use the Graffiti character strokes for you

1-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:The external device must use an RS-232 serial connection limited to TXD, RXD, RTS and CTS data lines.

20-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideApplicationsTapping the Today button doesn’t display the current date.Your SPT 1700 terminal is not set to

20-13Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalA Modem HotSync operation does not complete successfully.Your modem doesn't have an auto-off feature

20-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideMemo Pad TipsIf you cannot manually arrange the order of the memos in the List screen, check the Memo Pref

20-15Getting Help With Your SPT 1700 TerminalTechnical Support, Service and RepairIf you have a problem using your SPT 1700 terminal, make sure you ha

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21-1Chapter 21 Maintaining Your SPT 1700 TerminalChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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21-3Maintaining Your SPT 1700 TerminalIntroductionThis chapter provides information to help you take proper care of your SPT 1700 terminal and prolong

21-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:When the scanner is in use, battery life is shorter, and depends on the number of scans performed per

21-5Maintaining Your SPT 1700 TerminalResetting Your SPT 1700 TerminalUnder normal circumstances, you will never have to use the reset button. However

1-13Getting Started with the SPT 1700Installing the BatteryTo install the battery in your SPT 1700:1. Open the latches on the battery cover and lift i

21-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo perform a hard reset:1. Open and remove the battery cover.2. Hold down the power button on the front of

A-1Appendix AUsing Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsIntroductionThis appendix provides illustrations of the four expense templates that co

A-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSample 1

A-3Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsSample 2

A-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSample 3

A-5Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsSample 4Modifying and Creating Expense TemplatesThis section assumes that you are familiar with M

A-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideEach Expense item stored in your SPT 1700 terminal represents a group of related data. The following data ca

A-7Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsImportant: Do not insert rows or columns in the sample template. Doing so changes the way your Ex

A-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guidedisplays as a header at the beginning of a row or column. A variable label means the location of the header

A-9Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsIf a Section contains cells for prepaid (company paid) expenses, create an additional line in the

1-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideCharging the BatteryBefore using your SPT 1700 for the first time, charge the lithium-ion battery. The term

A-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTo program a new custom mapping table:1. Open a copy of the Maptable.xls file in Microsoft Excel. Note:This

A-11Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsIn the cell immediately to the right of the cell entitled Template Name, enter the exact file na

A-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide9. Define the Dates and Intervals. The dates and intervals between dates display in the light blue columns

A-13Using Expense Templates and Custom Expense ReportsThe following diagram shows data presented in a list format:If your Section is in list format, e

A-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide15. The Map Expense Report Options dialog (magenta section) has five fields where you can specify the row a

B-1Appendix BNon-ASCII Characters for Login ScriptsIntroductionThe following information enables you to create custom login scripts that require non-

B-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideFor example, the string “waitfor Joe<cr><lf>” waits to receive Joe followed by a carriage return

Index-1AAdding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4Adding message details . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-11Address Bookbeaming

Index-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideData Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-7Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-8R

Index-3IndexBeamingAddress Book categories . . . . . . . . . . 5-11Address Book entries . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11business card . . . . . . . .

1-15Getting Started with the SPT 1700charging, then turns green after approximately two hours to indicate the battery is fully charged.Attaching the H

Index-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideExpensefeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Index-5Indexpriority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-12purging deleted messages . . . . . . . 12-18sending messages . . . . . . .

Index-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guideresethard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-5soft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide2. Slide the flat metal piece into the handstrap connection on the bottom of the terminal. 3. Adjust the ve

1-17Getting Started with the SPT 17006. When a message displays on the screen warning that you are about to erase all the data stored on your SPT 1700

1-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap the exact center of each target that displays on the screen with the tip of the stylus.If you need t

1-19Getting Started with the SPT 1700To set the current time:1. Tap the Set Time box in the General Preferences screen to open the Set Time screen.2.

1-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap a month box to select the current month.4. Tap the current date to close the Set Date screen and ret

1-21Getting Started with the SPT 1700Using the SPT 1700This section describes the procedures for the basic use of the SPT 1700 series terminal. Topics

1-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideWriting with the StylusYour SPT 1700 includes Graffiti® handwriting software as the primary system for ente

1-23Getting Started with the SPT 1700Icon DescriptionsSymbol Palm Terminal Desktop SoftwareSymbol Palm Terminal Desktop software extends many of the f

1-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSystem RequirementsTo install and operate the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software, your computer system m

1-25Getting Started with the SPT 1700To install the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software:1. Insert the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop Software CD into

iiiContentsAbout This GuideIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2-1Chapter 2 Network SetupChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2-3Network SetupIntroductionWireless networks allow SPT 1700 series terminals to communicate wirelessly, and to send captured data “real time” to a ho

2-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideNote:Refer to Network Preferences Menu Commands on page 14-27 for details about using the Network Preference

2-5Network Setupa. To manually enter the IP address information for this terminal, deselect Use DHCP and tap Settings. The IP Settings screen displays

2-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTap the Primary and Secondary DNS fields to display a keypad to enter the address information for these fiel

2-7Network SetupNote:Symbol Technologies recommends using the default settings, as they have been set to maximize the performance of the SPT 1746.8. T

2-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideConfiguring a CDPD WAN Connection (SPT 1733 Only)Before the SPT 1733 terminal can be used, you need to be ac

2-9Network SetupNote:If this is not the first time you are accessing the Merlin Modem Manager, Tap the icon and select Setup Wizard from the Merlin

ivSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSymbol Palm Terminal Desktop Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap Other if you need to enter a Service Provider Interface number representing a different carrier. The

2-11Network Setup8. Tap Next to continue. The Contact A Provider screen displays:You are informed that you will need an IP address and two DNS address

2-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide11. Once the modem has been configured, the Auto Config screen displays:Tapping either button displays the

2-13Network SetupMaintenance Screens and MenusThe SPT 1733 terminal includes menu commands to make it fast and easy to configure and check the status

2-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideRF Channel Shows the CDPD channel that is currently active. If the unit is not registered or is searching f

2-15Network SetupMerlin Menu OptionsTapping the Menu key provides a series of menus. Merlin Modem Manager software supports shortcuts to access any of

2-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideAdvanced MenuConfiguration ScreenConfig (Configuration)Displays the network connection configuration screen

2-17Network SetupYou can select any of the buttons, or triggers, and modify their settings. Note that none of your changes will become active until yo

2-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideSleep Mode pick listNetwork Provider pick listEnabled The modem will attempt to enter a low-power mode if i

2-19Network SetupService ID Pref pick listHot List Operation pick listOnly SvcID The modem will attempt to detect only the system in the Service ID pa

vContentsUsing Categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-

2-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideStatus ScreenThe Status screen shows modem information which is updated every 3 seconds.This screen was des

2-21Network SetupRSSI Entry is the signal strength measured on the current channel. During the SEARCH phase of operation, this value may vary accordin

2-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideTerminal ScreenThe Terminal provides an internal terminal emulator for communication with the modem, allowi

2-23Network SetupPing ScreenFrom this screen you can send a PING request to another network device whose network address you already know. This is use

2-24SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideHelp MenuThe Help menu shows basic information about your modem, modem driver, and Merlin application.Modem

2-25Network SetupConfiguring a GSM WAN Connection (SPT 1734 Only)To set up a new connection configuration:1. Tap the icon to open the Applications L

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3-1Chapter 3 Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalChapter ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-2SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing Categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-3Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalIntroductionThis chapter explains how to open applications, use the on-screen keyboard, write with the stylus, p

viSPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideChapter 7. Applications: Date BookIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-4SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guidethe first application that begins with that letter. Refer to Writing Capital Letters With Graffiti on page 3

3-5Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalSetting Preferences for ApplicationsYou can set preferences for individual applications in the Preferences scree

3-6SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide5. Tap the Done button to close the Category screen and return to the Applications Launcher.6. Tap the pick

3-7Working with Your SPT 1700 Terminal2. Tap the New button to open a new Memo Page.Note:A cursor displays in the upper-left corner of the Memo Page t

3-8SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideThere are four basic concepts for success with Graffiti:• Draw the character shape exactly as shown in the t

3-9Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalNote:There are two different stroke shapes available for some letters. For these letters, choose the one that’s

3-10SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideGraffiti TipsWhen writing with Graffiti, keep these tips in mind:• Accuracy improves when you write large c

3-11Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalThe Graffiti AlphabetLetter Strokes Letter StrokesANB O CP D QER F SG THUIV JWKX LY M

3-12SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideWriting Capital Letters With GraffitiNote:Make capital letters with the same stroke shapes as the basic alp

3-13Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalGraffiti NumbersWriting Punctuation Marks With GraffitiGraffiti can create any punctuation symbol that you can

viiContentsConducting a Local HotSync Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9Selecting

3-14SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideAdditional Graffiti PunctuationNote:When Punctuation Shift is active, you can make a symbol stroke anywhere

3-15Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalWriting Accented CharactersTo create accented characters, draw the stroke normally used to letter, followed by

3-16SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideGraffiti ShortCutsGraffiti’s ShortCuts are similar to the Glossary or Autotext features of some word proces

3-17Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalYour SPT 1700 terminal includes the following predefined Graffiti ShortCuts:For example, to enter the current d

3-18SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide3. Tap the left target to open the Alpha keyboard, or tap the right target to open the Numeric keyboard.4.

3-19Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalUsing Application ControlsSPT 1700 applications include several types of controls. Once you become familiar wit

3-20SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideUsing MenusMenus are a special set of commands available in most of your SPT 1700 terminal applications (Me

3-21Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalThe menus and menu commands available depend on the application currently running on your SPT 1700 terminal, an

3-22SPT 1700 Series Product Reference GuideThe following commands may display in an Edit menu:Undo Reverses the action of the last edit command. For e

3-23Working with Your SPT 1700 TerminalChoosing FontsIn most of your SPT 1700 terminal applications, you can change the font style to make the text on