Acer C500 User Manual

Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel CompanionUser Manual

First things firstYour guidesviii ENENFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making the Acer c500 Series your choice for meeting your tra

First things firstPackage contents ixENENPackage contentsYour Acer c500 Series comes packed in a cardboard box. Carefully unpack the box and remove th

First things firstTaking care of your Acer c500 Seriesx ENENTaking care of your Acer c500 Series1 Take care not to scratch the screen of your Acer

First things firstMaintaining your Acer c500 Series xiENEN6 Use a soft, damp cloth to clean your Acer c500 Series. If the surface of the screen beco

First things firstCorrect SD card usagexii ENEN2 While holding the Calendar and Contacts buttons, using the tip of your stylus, lightly press the

Contents 1ENEN Information for your safety and comfort i About this User Manual vii First things first viiiYour guides viiiPackage contents ixTakin

2 Contents ENEN 3 GPS 24Set up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle 24 Appendix A: Regulation & safety notices 33FCC

1 Getting startedSystem requirements 1ENEN1 Getting startedThis chapter will address the following topics:• Basic requirements• Feature highlights of

1 Getting startedFeatures summary2 ENENDisplay• 2.8" QVGA (Transmissive with micro reflective; TMR) with touch panel• 240 x 320 resolution• 655

1 Getting startedFeatures summary 3ENEN• 4-hour charging time from empty to full capacityNOTE: To avoid data loss, please follow the correct procedure

ENENCopyright © 2006. Acer Incorporated.All Rights Reserved.Acer c500 Series User Manual Version 019Original Issue: September 2006Changes may be made

1 Getting startedAcer c500 Series tour4 ENENAcer c500 Series tour Front view1247653No. Component Description1 2.8" TFT LCD Displays the applica

1 Getting startedAcer c500 Series tour 5ENENNOTE: If your Acer c500 Series is turned off, pressing any Quick button turns it on and opens the program

1 Getting startedAcer c500 Series tour6 ENENLeft view 1 2 3 4No. Label Description1 Hold switch Slide to lock all buttons from being accidentally pr

1 Getting startedAcer c500 Series tour 7ENENRight view Using the backlightIf lighting conditions make it difficult for you to see the information on y

1 Getting startedAcer c500 Series tour8 ENENTop view Bottom view1 2No. Label Description1 Stylus holder Secures the stylus to your Acer c500 Series

1 Getting startedPreparing to use your Acer c500 Series 9ENENPreparing to use your Acer c500 SeriesThe following easy installation tasks let you begin

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series10 ENENNote positions Be careful withsharp edge of 8 flangesAngle the battery into the battery bay a

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series 11ENENAngle the battery cover as shown in the diagram and make sure that the two battery cover clips a

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series12 ENENCharging using the AC adapter1 Connect the AC adapter cord to the mini USB connector on the b

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series 13ENENSetting up your Acer c500 SeriesAfter you have initially charged your Acer c500 Series for 4 hou

iENENInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow a

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series14 ENENInstalling the Microsoft® ActiveSync® softwareThe main function of the Microsoft® ActiveSync®

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series 15ENENConnecting the computerThe mini USB sync cable that comes with your Acer c500 Series enables you

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series16 ENENPerforming the first synchronization processAfter completing the setup procedures, you can no

1 Getting startedCharging your Acer c500 Series 17ENENTo perform the first synchronization process1Connect the mini USB sync cable to your Acer c500 S

1 Getting startedCommand interface18 ENENCommand interfaceAcer c500 Series buttons and the stylusYour Acer c500 Series has hardware buttons that co

1 Getting startedCommand interface 19ENEN• Terminal Services Client - Run applications or remotely manage a server from the Acer c500 SeriesIf you nee

2 Backup and restore data20 ENEN2 Backup and restore dataBackup/Restore enables you to back up data files and applications from your Acer c500 Seri

2 Backup and restore data 21ENENTo perform data backup1 Close all running programs except for Backup/Restore.2 In the Backup tab, choose whether to ac

2 Backup and restore data22 ENENRestore functionYou can only restore backup files that are generated by Backup/Restore; file format is *.abk (Acer

2 Backup and restore data 23ENENTo delete a file from a storage deviceTo increase the size of available free space in a storage device, you can delete

iiENENUsing electrical power• This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle24 ENEN3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in yo

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle 25ENEN• Fix the suction cup to the selected area with the locking lever fa

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle26 ENEN• Insert the pegs on the car pedestal’s holder plate to the holes

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle 27ENENNOTE: To remove device from car cradle, push the upper tab up first.

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle28 ENEN7 To get the best GPS performance, the device can be adjusted to

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle 29ENENThe power LED indicator flashes green during charging.• For models w

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle30 ENENNOTE: If you wish to use the sun shade cover (optional), combine

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle 31ENENConnect cable(s).Connect the car pedestal.

3 GPSSet up the Acer c500 Series Pocket PC Travel Companion in your vehicle32 ENENTo remove the sunshade:NOTE: To avoid risk of theft, remove all c

Appendix A: Regulation & safety noticesFCC notice 33ENENAppendix A: Regulation & safety noticesThis appendix lists the general notices of your

iiiENENAdditional safety informationYour device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.Operatin

Appendix A: Regulation & safety noticesCanada — Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210)34 ENENOperation conditionsThis d

Appendix A: Regulation & safety noticesRadio device regulatory notice 35ENENRadio device regulatory noticeNOTE: Below regulatory information is fo

Appendix A: Regulation & safety noticesFederal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity36 ENENFederal Communications Comission Declar

Appendix A: Regulation & safety noticesFederal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 37ENENAcer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 1

1 ENENIndexBbacklight 5Backupopening 20Restore function 22Ccommand interface 18device buttons 18Today screen 18FFeatures 1audio 2battery pack 2inst

ivENENwireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be ille

vENENMercury advisoryFor projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display:Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and

viENEN• Eliminate glare and reflections by:• placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source• minimizing room

About this User Manual viiENENAbout this User ManualWelcome to the Acer c500 Series User Manual. This User Manual is designed to help you get up and r