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Notifications, Entering information on your pin, Entering text using the input panel – Navman PiN 570 User Manual

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Notifications

Your PiN can notify you of an alarm in a number of ways. For example, if you create an appointment in

Calendar, a task with a due date in Tasks, or an alarm in Clock, you can be notified in any of the following

ways when that activity falls due:

A message box appears on the screen.

A sound, which you can specify, is played.

A light flashes on your PiN.

To choose reminder types and sounds for your PiN, tap

Æ Settings Æ Personal tab Æ Sounds &

Notifications. Choose the event and your preferred notification method in the Notifications tab. Set the

volume and types of warnings you wish to allow in the Volume tab.

Entering Information on Your PiN

You have several options for entering new information:

Use the input panel to enter typed text, either by using the soft keyboard or another input method.

Write directly on the screen.

Draw pictures on the screen.

Record a message using the microphone on your PiN.

Use Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize or copy information from your desktop computer to your PiN.

For more information on ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help on your computer.

Entering Text Using the Input Panel

Use the input panel to enter information in any program on your PiN. To enter type, you can use the soft

keyboard, Letter Recognizer, Block Recognizer, or Transcriber. In any case, all entered characters appear as

typed text on the screen.

Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button to view the alternative input methods. Tap on your preferred

method to select it.