Symbol Technologies SPT 1700 - Manual (Page 17)

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About This Guide
Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
• Chapter 1, Getting Started with the SPT 1700 , explains the physical buttons and
controls on your SPT 1700 terminal, how to install and charge the battery, start your
SPT 1700 terminal for the first time, and set up your Symbol Palm Terminal (SPT)
Desktop software.
• Chapter 2, Network Setup , explains how to set up your SPT 174x terminals for use
on Spectrum24; SPT 1733 terminals for use on CDPD; and SPT 1734 terminals for
use on GSM wireless networks, respectively.
• Chapter 3, Working with Your SPT 1700 Terminal , explains how to open
applications, use the on-screen keyboard, write with the stylus and use common
features on your SPT 1700 terminal.
• Chapter 4, Finding Information With Your SPT 1700 Terminal , explains how to
locate information on your SPT 1700 terminal with the Find command and the
Phone Lookup command.
• Chapter 5, Applications: Address Book , explains the Address Book application,
which enables you to keep names, addresses, phone numbers and other
information about your personal or business contacts.
• Chapter 6, Applications: Calculator , explains the Calculator application, which
allows you to perform simple calculations on your SPT 1700.
• Chapter 7, Applications: Date Book , covers the Date Book application, which
enables you to quickly and easily schedule appointments or any kind of activity
associated with a time and date.
• Chapter 8, Applications: Expense , explains the Expense application, which
enables you to keep track of your expenses and then transfer the information to a
spreadsheet on your computer.
• Chapter 9, Applications: HotSync® , describes the HotSync utility, which allows you
to synchronize data between the SPT 1700 and your computer.
• Chapter 10, Applications: ScoutSync Client , describes the ScoutSync TM
application, which enables you to connect your SPT 1700 terminal to a Scout
Server and transfer data between the ScoutSync Client and your company’s back-
end applications and databases.
• Chapter 11, Applications: AvantGo Client and Mobile Link , provides information
about using the SPT 173x terminal with the AvantGo TM and Mobile Link
applications to access the Internet.