HP Jornada 560 Series PDA Users Guide
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Chapter 8 | Companion Programs | 117 Using the Library The Library is your Reader home page; it displays a list of all books stored on your hp Jornada or storage card. To open the Library • On the Reader command bar, tap Library. –or– On a book page, tap the book title and then tap Library on the pop-up menu. To open a book • Tap a title in the Library list. Tap to open a book. Tap to scroll through the Library list. Tap to specify the books you want to display in the list. Tap to select a sort order. Tap here to navigate to other parts of the Reader. Reading a Book Each book consists of a cover page, an optional table of contents, and the pages of the book. Navigation options are listed in the bottom portion of the cover page.
118 | hp Jornada 560 series personal digital assistant User’s Guide The first time you open a book, you will probably want to go to the first page or to the table of contents, if there is one. Subsequently, whenever you open the book, you will be automatically taken to the last page you read. In addition to the text, each book page includes a page number and book title. Drag to select text and then tap an option. Tap arrows to turn the page, or tap and hold page # to bring up page riffle. Tap to select a navigation option. You can also page through a book by using the up/down control on your hp Jornada. Using Reader Features Reading a book electronically gives you several options not available with paper books. These options are available from any book page. Select text by dragging across the text on the page. Then, tap an option on the pop-up menu, as described here:
Chapter 8 | Companion Programs | 119 • Search for text. Find text in a book by tapping Find on the pop- up menu. Enter the word you want to search for, and tap the desired Find option. Reader highlights the found text on the page. To close Find, tap outside the box. To return to your original page, tap the title and then tap Return on the pop-up menu. • Copy text. You can copy text from books that support this feature into any program that accepts text. On a book page, select the text you want to copy, and then tap Copy Text on the pop-up menu. The text can be pasted into the program of your choice. • Bookmarks. When you add a bookmark to a book, a color-coded bookmark icon appears in the right margin. You can add multiple bookmarks to a book. Then, from anywhere in the book, tap the bookmark icon to go to the bookmarked page. • Highlights. When you highlight text, it appears with a colored background. • Notes. When you attach a note to text, you enter the text in a notepad that appears on top of the book page. A Note icon will be displayed in the left margin. To show or hide the note, tap the icon. • Drawings. When you add a drawing, a Drawing icon appears in the lower-left corner of the page, and drawing tools appear across the bottom of the page. Draw by dragging your stylus. • Annotations. To see a list of a book’s annotations, including bookmarks, highlights, text notes, and drawings, tap Annotations Index on the book’s cover page. You can tap an entry in the list to go to the annotated page. Removing a Book When you finish reading a book, you can delete it to conserve space on your hp Jornada. If a copy of the book is stored on your desktop PC, you can download it again at any time. To remove a book from your hp Jornada, tap and hold the title in the Library list, and then tap Delete on the pop-up menu.
120 | hp Jornada 560 series personal digital assistant User’s Guide MSN Messenger MSN MessengerMSN Messenger MSN Messenger MSN Messenger is an instant messaging program that lets you • See who is online. • Send and receive instant messages. • Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts. To use MSN Messenger, you must purchase and install an optional modem and have an account with an ISP. For more information, see “Connecting to the Internet or to a Network” in chapter 5. In addition, you must have a Microsoft Passport account or a Microsoft Exchange e-mail account. You must have a Passport to use MSN Messenger Service. If you have a Hotmail® or MSN account, you already have a Passport. Once you have obtained either a Microsoft Passport or a Microsoft Exchange account, you are ready to set up your account. Sign up for a Microsoft Passport account at http://www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft Hotmail e-mail address at http://www.hotmail.com . To switch to MSN Messenger • On the Start menu, tap Programs, and then tap the MSN Messenger icon. Setting Up Before you can connect, you must enter Passport or Exchange account information. To set up an account and sign in 1. On the Tools menu, tap Options. 2. On the Accounts tab, enter your Passport or Exchange account information. 3. To sign in, tap the sign-in screen and enter your e-mail address and password.
Chapter 8 | Companion Programs | 121 If you already use MSN Messenger on your desktop PC, your contacts will show up on your device without being added again. Working with Contacts The MSN Messenger window shows all of your messenger contacts at a glance, divided into Online and Not Online categories. From this view, while connected, you can chat, send e-mail messages, block the contact from chatting with you, or delete contacts from your list using the pop-up menu. Tap and hold to display a pop-up menu of actions. Tap a contact to start a chat.
122 | hp Jornada 560 series personal digital assistant User’s Guide To see others online without being seen, on the Tools menu, tap My Status, and then tap Appear Offline. If you block a contact, you will appear offline but will remain on the blocked contact’s list. To unblock a contact, tap and hold the contact, then tap Unblock on the pop-up menu. Chatting with Contacts Tap a contact name to open a chat window. Enter your message in the text entry area at the bottom of the screen (or tap My Text to enter a preset message), and then tap Send. To invite another contact to a multi-user chat, on the Tools menu, tap Invite, and then tap the contact you want to invite. ) + )
Chapter 8 | Companion Programs | 123 To switch back to the main window without closing a chat, tap the Contacts button. To revert to your chat window, tap Chats, and then select the person with whom you were chatting. hp image viewer The hp image viewer application enables you to view and edit image files stored on your hp Jornada. You can view images in the JPG, BMP, 2BP, GIF, and PNG formats. The hp image viewer application works great with the optional hp Pocket Camera and pocket camera software, enabling you to take pictures and view them immediately on your hp Jornada. The pocket camera software is preinstalled on your hp Jornada. The hp Pocket Camera is available as an optional accessory. For more information, see the Accessories Guide, or visit the hp Jornada Web site at www.hp.com/jornada . You can view pictures on your hp Jornada in three ways: • Browse mode shows small thumbnails of all the images on your hp Jornada, with a preview of the current image. • View mode displays a single image at full size. • Slideshow displays images sequentially, resized to fit your screen. To start hp image viewer 1. On the Start menu, tap Programs, and then tap the hp applications folder. 2. Tap the hp image viewer icon. By default, hp image viewer starts in Browse mode and displays images that are saved in the My Documents folder on your hp Jornada. To view pictures in a different folder • On the View menu, tap Change Folder, and then select a folder from the drop-down list.
124 | hp Jornada 560 series personal digital assistant User’s Guide If you have an hp Jornada Pocket Camera, tap the camera icon in the Command bar (or tap Capture on the View menu) to switch to Capture mode. If the camera is not installed, switching to Capture mode will display the “no camera” icon, . For more information on the hp Jornada Pocket Camera, see the Accessories Guide, or visit the hp Jornada Web site at www.hp.com/jornada . Browse Mode Browse mode displays thumbnail views of the pictures in the current folder and information about the selected picture. ! , - !. ! - -/ - 0 - - # Tap the picture in the Preview window to switch to View mode and view the picture at actual size.
Chapter 8 | Companion Programs | 125 From Browse mode, you can perform file actions (rename, copy, or delete) on selected images. You can also record sounds files to go with a specific images. Renaming, Copying, Deleting, and Rotating Images Use the Edit menu to rename, delete, move, copy, and rotate images. When renaming an image, do not enter the file name extension (for example, .jpg) You can delete, move, and copy several images at once. Select multiple images by tapping the triangle in the upper left corner of the thumbnail images, or tap Mark on the Edit menu. Recording Sound Files You can record sound files to go with your images. When you display an image with an associated sound file, the sound file is played (unless the Play review-related sounds option has been disabled). An image that has an associated sound file has a musical note icon on its thumbnail. To record a sound file to go with an image 1. In Browse mode, select the image. 2. Tap the Sound button on the menu bar to display the Recording toolbar. 3. On the Recording toolbar, tap the Record button. 4. Speak into the microphone or record the sound. 5. When you have finished, tap the Stop button on the Recording toolbar.
126 | hp Jornada 560 series personal digital assistant User’s Guide View Mode Use View mode to view a picture on your hp Jornada screen at actual size. To switch to View mode • Tap the picture in the Preview window. –or– On the View menu, tap Actual Size. To close hp image viewer • Tap OK. If the image is too large to fit on the screen, the Overview window in the lower-right corner of the image displays a thumbnail of the entire image. A black rectangle in the Overview window marks the area of the image that is displayed in the main window. Display other parts of the image by tapping an area in the thumbnail, by scrolling with the navigation pad, or by dragging the stylus on the screen. Slideshow Mode In Slideshow mode, pictures are resized (and/or rotated) to fit the screen of your hp Jornada. You can choose whether the slideshow automatically displays the next picture in sequence after a short delay, or whether you change the picture by pressing the navigation pad or the up/down control. To start the slideshow • On the View menu, tap Slideshow. To stop the slideshow • Press the action button. To set slideshow options 1. On the View menu, tap Options, and then tap the Slideshow tab. 2. Select from the following slideshow options: