Chapter 2: Basic Skills
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Notifications
Your device reminds you in a variety of ways when you have something to
do. You can be notified in any of the following ways:
■ A message box appears on the screen.
■ A sound, which you can specify, is played.
■ A light flashes on your device.
To choose reminder types and sounds for your device, tap and then
Settings. In the Personal tab, tap Sounds & Notifications. The
options you choose here apply throughout the device.
Enter Information on Your Toshiba Pocket
PC
You have several options for entering new information:
■ Use the input panel to enter typed text, either by using the soft key-
board or other input method.
■ Write directly on the screen.
■ Draw pictures on the screen.
■ Speak into your device microphone to record a message.
■ Use Microsoft
®
ActiveSync
®
to synchronize or copy information from
your computer to your device. For more information on ActiveSync,
see ActiveSync Help on your computer.
Entering Text Using the Input Panel
Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your device.
You can either type using the soft keyboard or write using Letter Recog-
nizer, Block Recognizer, or Transcriber. In either case, the characters
appear as typed text on the screen.
To show or hide the input panel, tap Input Panel. Tap the arrow next to
the Input Panel button to see your choices.
Select an input method.
Input panel button.
Tap to see your choices.