the visibooks guide to palm devices (2006)

[...]... graffiti Tip: Palm OS has a built-in Graffiti 2 help screen To access it, drag your stylus from the writing surface up to the top edge of the screen When you are done reviewing the help screen, tap the button GETTING STARTED 15 6 Tap the Memo list button to finish the memo and return to the Tip: You won’t be an expert with Graffiti 2 at first, and you might need to consult the chart and use the on-screen... button 6 24 Tap the Tap the button GETTING STARTED 7 When the Delete Memo window appears, tap the button The memo should be deleted from the list GETTING STARTED 25 Practice: Getting Started 1 Go to the Home screen, then open the Memo list 2 Using Graffiti, enter this text in a new memo: Large pizza with pepperoni and mushrooms When you’re done, the screen should look like this: 3 26 Go back to the. .. list, then open the Large pizza memo GETTING STARTED 4 Using Graffiti, change the word mushrooms to onions The memo should now look like this: 5 Finish the memo and return to the Memo list 6 Open the Large pizza memo again 7 Delete the memo and return to the Memo list GETTING STARTED 27 28 GETTING STARTED Palm Basics In this section, you’ll learn how to: • Set the date and time • Categorize memos PALM. .. first word 5 Using Graffiti or the on-screen keyboard, write: Keyboard memo GETTING STARTED 19 The screen should look like this: 6 20 Tap the Memo list GETTING STARTED button to finish the memo and return to the Delete memos 1 From the Memo list, tap the button GETTING STARTED 21 2 Write: We’ll delete this memo 3 22 Tap the GETTING STARTED button 4 From the Memos list, tap the memo labeled We’ll delete... you may be able to write Graffiti 2 as naturally as you can write on paper 16 GETTING STARTED Edit memos 1 Tap the 2 When the Home screen appears, tap the icon icon GETTING STARTED 17 3 In the Memos list, tap the memo labeled I’m entering this text with my… 4 18 Tap the screen at the beginning of the first line of the memo GETTING STARTED The cursor should appear blinking to the left of the memo’s first... Tap the 3 Tap the button icon to open the on-screen keyboard Tip: Palm devices with a built-in keyboard may not have a keyboard icon If you have a built-in keyboard, just use the builtin keyboard to follow these steps 8 GETTING STARTED 4 Using the keyboard, enter these words by tapping each letter with your stylus: I’m entering this text with my on screen keyboard 5 When you’re done, tap the button... into the memo 6 Tap the button again to save the new memo It should look like this in the Memo list: 10 GETTING STARTED Write with Graffiti Graffiti 2 You can also enter text into a Palm handheld using a system called Graffiti 2 Using Graffiti 2 is similar to writing by hand, but each letter or character needs to be entered in a certain way so the handheld can understand it Graffiti is entered on the. .. icon 2 12 Tap the Tap the icon GETTING STARTED You should see a blank screen GETTING STARTED 13 3 On the writing surface, write the letter: I Tip: Draw your letters large and write at a natural pace Don’t press down or tap too hard while you’re writing – it won’t help the Palm understand your writing, and you could damage the writing surface 4 14 Draw a horizontal stroke backwards to delete the letter... how to: • Set the date and time • Categorize memos PALM BASICS 29 1 2 30 Tap the Tap Main PALM BASICS icon 3 When the menu appears, tap All PALM BASICS 31 Set the date and time 1 2 32 In the Home screen, make sure All applications are showing Tap the PALM BASICS icon 3 When the Preferences screen appears, tap Date & Time PALM BASICS 33 ... writing surface of your Palm (the area below the white areas) Letters, punctuation, and most other strokes are written on the left side Numbers are written on the right side Tip: Palm handhelds typically include a diagram of how letters, numbers, and certain characters are written using Graffiti 2 If you can't find yours and want to print one out, try visiting this web address: www .palm. com/us/products/input/graffiti2_alphabet.pdf . Tip: On many Palm devices, you can also open Memos by just pressing the application button for Memos. GETTING STARTED 8 2. Tap the button. 3. Tap the icon to open the on-screen. tap the button. GETTING STARTED 16 6. Tap the button to finish the memo and return to the Memo list. Tip: You won’t be an expert with Graffiti 2 at first, and you might need to. Tip: Palm OS has a built-in Graffiti 2 help screen. To access it, drag your stylus from the writing surface up to the top edge of the screen. When you are done reviewing the help