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Connector/
Peripheral
Battery Latch
Table 1-2 Peripheral Connectors (Continued)
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Icons
Purpose
This spring-loaded latch/switch secures the removable battery in its slot.
Speaker Allows you to hear audio files.
PenCentra 200 Software
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The PenCentra 200 contains a number of Microsoft Windows CE and third-party applications. A summarized description of each is provided below. Detailed information about these programs is located in Chapter 3 of this manual.
Windows CE Applications
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The PenCentra 200 is a Microsoft Windows CE H/PC 3.0 Pro-compliant system.
Windows CE consists of two general elements: the Microsoft Windows CE operating system and Windows CE Services with ActiveSync. A suite of applications called
Microsoft Windows CE Pocket Office is also included with Windows CE.
Note: The PenCentra 200 system is delivered with one of two software configurations:
Windows CE 2.11 or Microsoft Windows CE H/PC 2000. Many of the software applications used by the two configurations are the same. The applications are listed below as either common or exclusive to one of the configurations.
Common Applications
1. Windows CE Operating System. The operating system installed on your
PenCentra 200.
2. Microsoft Windows CE Pocket Office, consisting of:
• Microsoft Pocket Access
View ODBC databases and create Access information.
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• Microsoft Pocket Excel
Create and view Excel documents.
• Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint
Allows you to present PowerPoint presentations.
• Microsoft Pocket Word
Lets you create and view Word documents.
• Microsoft Pocket Outlook
Pocket Outlook consists of the Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Inbox applications. These help you to manage your day-to-day information, including appointments, email, and personal data.
• Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer
Allows you to set up connections with other computers or the Internet.
• Microsoft InkWriter
Lets you create handwritten or typed notes and drawings.
• Microsoft Voice Recorder
Records your spoken words.
• World Clock
Sets the date, time, and alarm for your home city and the city you are visiting.
• Calculator
Lets you perform calculations
• Microsoft Windows CE Services with ActiveSync is included on CD-ROM for installation on your desktop system. Windows CE Services allows you to synchronize your data between the PenCentra 200 and your desktop.
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• PC Link
Initiates a connection with your desktop computer.
• Terminal
Lets you view and download files from a bulletin board or send and receive
E-mail.
• Insignia Jeode software is included to securely load and run Java applications and applets on your system.
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Microsoft H/PC 2000 Applications 1
• Terminal Server Client
Allows you to log on to a Windows NT server that has Terminal Server software installed and to use all the programs on the NT system.
• Application Launcher
Allows you to determine which applications are launched with the system hotpads.
Handwriting Recognition Applications
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Windows CE 2.11 Systems 1
Along with the Microsoft Windows® CE applications, FPC has included the
ParaGraph
TM
CalliGrapher® application. CalliGrapher is a full-featured technology that recognizes all handwriting styles: cursive, print, or mixed. The following list lists some of the features of the CalliGrapher program:
• Optimized to work with color Windows CE-based device.
• Reliably recognizes cursive, printed, and mixed handwriting from a wide range of handwriting styles
• Integrates with all Windows CE applications
• Includes vocabulary checker and spell-checker with a user dictionary
• On-screen pop-up keyboard
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The H/PC 2000 systems include two handwriting recognizers from Communication
Intelligence Corporation: Jot and Handwriter for HPC 2000. Jot offers single character recognition, providing immediate user feedback. Handwriter provides full context natural character recognition with complete macro and gesture support. The following list describes some of the features of the program:
• Data input is more natural. No special symbols or characters to memorize. Jot allows users to input text by using standard upper and lower case printed letters that offer ready-to-go recognition of printed characters without requiring any training.
• Full-Screen Support. Jot enables users to input text on the full screen or in the input panel area. Jot supports writing in place so that you can write one letter on top of another and never run out of screen space.
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• Simple User-Interface. Jot uses mode marks to divide the input area into different regions so where you write determines if the character will be read as upper case, lower case, numeric or a symbol. Jot enables you to use the center area of the screen to get capital letters.
• See Your Writing in Ink. Jot helps users improve their recognition accuracy by enabling characters to be viewed in ink as they are written.
• International Character Support. Jot supports recognition of Roman-based
Western European languages and accent marks.
• Tutorial. Jot provides an extensive tutorial demonstrating how to write letters and symbols.
• Macro Editor: You can define frequently used phrases (such as name and E-mail address) or actions (such as copy or paste) for quicker text entry and editing.
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