Handspring Visor Edge - Manual (Page 2)

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Incredibly Organised
• Get instant access to everything you
need, everywhere you go.
• Enhanced date book with expanded
views, including weekly, yearly and
a list view.
• Integrated To Do items that appear
in the daily calendar view.
• Advanced calculator with advanced
math, trigonometry, business,
statistical, and conversion functions;
built-in math library for higher
precision.
• World clock with day of the week
and time for five cities around
the globe.
Runs the Popular Palm OS ®
• Use thousands of Palm OS based
software programs.
• Transfer existing data from a Palm TM
organiser to your Visor Edge with
just one touch.
• Beam information or programs
between your Visor Edge and other
Palm organisers.
Infinitely Expandable
• The unique detachable Springboard TM
expansion slot means your Visor
Edge can instantly become a digital
camera, phone, wireless modem,
MP3 music player, and more.
• It’s completely expandable when
you need it and incredibly thin
when you don’t.
• It’s got true “plug-and-play” expan-
sion—no need to load any drivers,
just plug in a module and it works!
• Modules can be purchased separately.
Check www.handspring.co.uk for
availability.
Well Connected
• USB connection makes synchronising
with your desktop computer a whole
lot faster and easier.
• Instantly back up, update and
exchange information between
your Visor
TM handheld and desktop
computer with the USB cradle
and HotSync
® technology or via
infrared.
• Windows and Macintosh desktop
software are included.
• Connect your Visor to your GSM
phone using infrared, giving you
instant web access, ability to easily
send and receive SMS & email
messages. In addition you can
manage your phone book, customise
your mobile phone screen and more
(requires appropriate 3rd party applications, an
IrDA compliant GSM phone and a GSM data
subscription for certain applications).
Plus…
• It’s rechargeable. Quickly recharges
in the cradle, so you’ll never have
to deal with batteries again.
• It’s fast. Access data instantly.
• It’s covered. Metal flip cover
protects the Visor Edge screen.
• It’s irresistible. Sleek metal design
and three edgy metallic colours
make it look and feel great.
Product Information :
Size: 4.7"x 3.1"x 0.44"
(11.9 cm x 7.9 cm x 1.1 cm)
Weight: 4.8 oz. (136g)
Backlit display
Battery: Internal rechargeable
lithium ion battery
Memory: 8 MB
Stores approximately:
- 12,000 addresses
- 10 years of appointments
(approx. 6000 records)
- 6,000 to do items
- 6,000 memos
- 400 e-mail messages
Infrared (IR) communication
Built in microphone
Software Information
The Visor Edge includes the
following built-in software:
- Palm OS software, version 3.5.2H2
- Date Book
- Date Book+
- Address Book
- To Do List
- Memo Pad
- Mail
††
- Expense ‡
- Advanced Calculator
- CityTime world clock
- HotSync Manager
- Games
Giraffe (Graffiti ® writing game)
MineHunt
SubHunt
Puzzle
†† Mail includes support for :
Lotus cc: Mail, Microsoft Outlook/Outlook
Express/Exchange, and QUALCOMM Eudora.
Links to AOL, Lotus Notes, Netscape
Communicator and POP3 mail sold separately.
‡ Expense and mail synchronisation on
the Macintosh are only available through
third-party solutions sold separately.
Cradle Information
Each Visor Edge handheld comes
with a USB recharging cradle. But
if you use Windows 95, Windows
NT or Mac OS 8.1 or lower (even
if you have a USB port), or the
computer is not equipped with a
USB port, then you need to buy
a separate serial recharging cradle
at an additional cost.
Package Contents
Visor Edge handheld computer
Metal flip cover
Metal stylus
USB recharging cradle
AC Power Adapter
Detachable Springboard slot
Edge connector door
Palm Desktop software
(Windows and Macintosh)
Software link to Microsoft Outlook
†
(Windows only)
† Links to other PIM software such as Lotus
Notes and ACT! sold separately.
Visor Edge
TM
Features
Windows System Requirements:
Windows 98, Windows ME and 2000; USB port
(USB recharging cradle included)
CD-ROM drive
Optional IR port and IrDA driver for infrared
HotSync
Windows 95 and NT 4.0; serial port
(serial recharging cradle sold separately)
CD-ROM drive
Optional IR port and IrDA driver for infrared
HotSync
Macintosh System Requirements:
Macintosh ready—right out of the box
System 8.1 or later; USB port
(USB recharging cradle included)
CD-ROM drive
Optional IR port and IrDA driver for infrared
HotSync
System 7.5.3 or System 8.0; serial port
(serial recharging cradle sold separately)
CD-ROM drive
Optional IR port and IrDA driver for infrared
HotSync
To find out more about other
Handspring products, Springboard
modules and accessories, go to
www.handspring.co.uk