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3.8 Notifications
The Siemens SX56 Wireless PDA Phone has many different capabilities to notify you of an event. For example, if you’ve set up
an appointment in Calendar, a task with a due date in Tasks, or an alarm in Clock, you may be modified in one of the following
ways:
x A message box may appear on the screen OR
x A sound, which you can specify, may be played OR
x A light may flash on your device OR
x The device may vibrate
To choose reminder types and sounds for your device, tap and then Settings. In the Personal tab, tap Sounds &
Notifications. The options you choose here apply throughout the device.
3.9 Different Ways to Enter Information on Your Device
You have several options for entering new information:
x Use the input panel to enter typed text by using the on-screen soft keyboard, Letter Recognizer, or Block Recognizer.
x Write directly on the screen.
x Draw pictures on the screen.
x Speak into your device microphone to record a message.
x Use Microsoft“ ActiveSync“ to synchronize or copy information from your PC to your device. For more information on
ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help on your PC, or Chapter 7 in this User Manual.
3.9.1 Entering Text Using the Input Panel
x Use the input panel to enter information in any program on
your device. You can either type using the soft keyboard or
write using Letter Recognizer, Block Recognizer, or
Transcriber. In either case, the characters appear as typed text
on the screen.
x To show or hide the input panel, tap the Input Panel button.
Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button to see your
choices.