Alphasmart Dana Getting Started Guide

Name: Alphasmart Dana
Brand: Alphasmart
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- Getting Started1
- Table of Contents3
Chapter 1 - a Dana Tour5
Utilizing Dana's Wide Screen7
Preparing to Use Dana7
- Charging Dana8
- Dana First Time Set up8
Writepad Basics9
Using the Screen's Backlight10
Adjusting the LCD Contrast11
Upgrading from a Palm os Handheld11
Installing Desktop Software12
- Installing Palm Desktop Software on PC13
- Installing Palm Desktop Software on Macintosh14
Connecting Dana to a Computer15
Synchronizing Data Using Hotsync15
Chapter 2 - Alphaword17
Alphaword Basics17
- Creating an Alphaword Document18
- Using Spell Check19
- Using Thesaurus20
- Printing22
Connecting to Your Computer23
- Send Versus Hotsync23
- Hotsync a New Alphaword Document to Your Computer23
- Sending Text to Your Computer24
- Hotsync a Desktop Document to Alphaword25
Alphaword In-Depth26
- Alphaword Controls26
- Deleting a Document29
- Installing Additional Fonts on Dana29
- Using Fonts30
- Setting a File Password31
Chapter 3 - Onboard Applications33
Launching Applications33
Using Address Book34
- Creating an Address Book Entry34
- Viewing and Changing an Address Book Entry35
- Deleting an Address Book Entry36
Using Date Book36
- Creating an Event36
- Creating an Untimed Event37
- Creating a Repeating or Continuous Event39
- Rescheduling an Event40
- Changing the Calendar View40
- Deleting an Event41
Using to Do List42
- Creating a to Do List Item43
- Changing a to Do List Item43
- Marking a to Do List Item Complete45
- Deleting a to Do List Item45
Using Memo Pad46
- Creating a Memo46
- Reviewing and Changing a Memo47
- Deleting a Memo47
Printing from Date Book, Address Book, to Do List or Memo Pad48
Preferences and Other Settings49
- Changing the Applications Launcher Display49
- Setting Date and Time Preferences49
- Setting General Preferences52
- Changing Formats Preferences53
Customizing Keyboard Settings53
- Tab Key Option53
- Application Shortcuts54
- Rotating the Screen54
Chapter 4 - Dana In-Depth57
Beaming Information57
- Beaming Data57
- Beaming Applications58
- Receiving Beamed Information59
- Beaming Your Business Card59
Installing Applications59
- Beaming Tips59
- Installing Applications Using a Macintosh62
Resetting Dana64
- Performing a Soft Reset64
- Performing a Hard Reset65
Installing Alkaline Batteries65
Using Expansion Cards67
- Inserting an Expansion Card67
- Removing an Expansion Card68
Frequently Asked Questions68
- Troubleshooting Communication Problems71
Online Help and Additional Information73
Appendix A - Keyboard Navigation75
- Keyboard Navigation76
Appendix B - International and Special Characters79
- International and Special Characters80
Appendix C - Warranty and Guarantee85
Appendix D - Contact Information and Return Procedures87
- Return Procedures88

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Brand	Alphasmart
Model	Dana
Category	PDA
Language	English

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