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Using the desktop – GE XLG3 User Manual

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Chapter 6 Managing Files & Communicating With Other Computers

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Using the Desktop

The virtual desktop is part of the optional network package. (See

“About the Network

Package”

on page 5.)

With its graphical interface, the desktop does all of the following:

Provides a familiar way to manage your files as an alternative to the File Manager
menu.

Gives you access to the Internet for viewing, downloading, or uploading web pages.

Lets you use any outside e-mail service to send e-mail with files attached.

Gives you access other applications, for example, a PDF reader.

The time and date icon on the desktop are for display only. To learn about changing the
time and date, see

“Reviewing Settings for the System”

on page 42.

To Open the Desktop

1.

While viewing a live image, press

.

2.

Select Desktop.

To Navigate the Desktop

If you do not have a mouse connected to your system, use the handset buttons to
navigate the desktop.

Exit desktop

Time and date (display only)

Virtual keyboard

File manager

Browser

Everest XLG3

Use this like a right mouse button (brings up menus).

Use these like a left mouse button (click, double-click).
Also use the joystick to drag items or scroll.