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Targus ThumbPad

Portable Keyboard for Palm

 V

and IBM

®

 WorkPad

®

 c3

Summary of Contents for ThumbPad PA790U

Page 1: ...Targus ThumbPad Portable Keyboard for Palm V and IBM WorkPad c3 ...

Page 2: ...ction Fn keys to quickly execute commands and options Take a keyboard with you whenever you travel with your mobile computer In addition to this user s guide this package contains the Targus ThumbPad Portable Keyboard and the keyboard software driver CD Installing the Software Driver Before installing the software driver for the ThumbPad keyboard make sure that You synchronize your mobile computer...

Page 3: ...m do the following 1 Insert the keyboard software driver CD into your notebook or desktop computer s CD ROM drive 2 Click Start Run then enter D ThumbPad prc where D is the path of your CD ROM drive and then click OK The Install Tool program then installs the software driver When installation is complete the Install Tool window appears Sample Install Tool window ...

Page 4: ...tem To install the software driver for the ThumbPad keyboard on a computer with the Macintosh 8 5 1 or greater operating system do the following 1 Exit all active programs including those in the Star tup folder and disable any virus scanning software 2 Insert the keyboard software driver CD into your notebook or desktop computer s CD ROM drive The ThumbPad keyboard application folder is added to y...

Page 5: ...er and synchronize to copy the software driver to your mobile computer After synchronization the ThumbPad keyboard icon appears in the Applications screen on your mobile computer To use the ThumbPad keyboard you must enable the software driver See the following section Enabling and Disabling the Keyboard To enable or disable the software driver 1 Turn on your mobile computer if it s turned off 2 T...

Page 6: ...6 The Applications screen appears Applications screen 3 Tap the ThumbPad icon The ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen appears ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen ...

Page 7: ...ation see Customizing the Keyboard Options on page 10 Connecting the Keyboard to Your Mobile Computer After installing the software driver and enabling the ThumbPad keyboard you can now connect the keyboard to your mobile computer To do this 1 Turn off your mobile computer if it s turned on 2 Hold your mobile computer in one hand and the ThumbPad keyboard in your other hand Holding your mobile com...

Page 8: ...e computer into the keyboard connector until you hear a click You can now turn on your mobile computer and begin typing Disconnecting the ThumbPad Keyboard To disconnect the keyboard from your mobile computer 1 Turn off your mobile computer if it s turned on 2 Gently pull your mobile computer away from the ThumbPad keyboard and slide it out of the keyboard connector Keyboard connector ...

Page 9: ...cation menu To scroll through the menu continue to hold the Fn key and tap the SPACE key Releasing the Fn key activates the selected application The following table lists the available function key combinations for editing text To use these editing commands press and hold down both the Fn and left arrow key then tap the key listed below for the desired result Key Sequence Result Fn S Selects all t...

Page 10: ...keyboard application To do this 1 Turn on your mobile computer 2 Tap the Applications icon The Applications screen appears 3 Tap the ThumbPad icon The ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen appears ThumbPad keyboard configuration screen Fn Highlights one line of text below the cursor Fn Highlights the character to the right of the cursor Key Sequence Result ...

Page 11: ... you press and hold a key Use your stylus to move the marker arrow toward Long to increase or away from Long to decrease the length of the delay Keyboard repeat rate which allows you to set the speed at which a letter number or other character repeats when you press and hold a key Use your stylus to move the marker arrow toward Fast to increase or away from Fast to decrease the repeat rate Test Ke...

Page 12: ...ver is installed according to the instructions Remove the keyboard software driver and then reinstall it To do this 1 Tap the Applications icon to access the Applications screen 2 Tap the Menu icon then tap App to display the menu list 3 Tap Delete ThumbPad keyboard appears in the Programs in Storage Memory list 4 Tap ThumbPad and then the Delete on screen button The Delete Application window appe...

Page 13: ...r mobile computer What should I do when I type on the keyboard and the HotSync application begins This can happen if the keyboard connection to your mobile computer is loose Make sure that the keyboard is firmly attached then close HotSync by tapping Cancel and resume typing Technical Support In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with your Targus accessory please contact our technical...

Page 14: ...53 484 9479 Warranty Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year If your Targus ThumbPad Portable Keyboard is found to be defective within that time we will promptly repair or replace it This warranty does not cover accidental damage wear and tear or consequential or incidental loss Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss or damage to a comp...

Page 15: ... radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna I...

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