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CHAPTER 6
Using Calculator
Calculator enables you to perform basic calculations. Use Calculator to do 
the following:
nPerform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and square root 
operations.
nStore and retrieve values.
nDisplay the last series of calculations, which is useful for confirming a series of 
“chain” calculations.
To open Calculator:
1.Tap the Home icon  . 
2.Tap the Calculator icon  .
Performing calculations
The Calculator includes several buttons to help you perform...

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Viewing Recent Calculations
The Recent Calculations command enables you to review the last series of 
calculations and is particularly useful for confirming a series of “chain” 
calculations.
To display recent calculations:
1.Tap the Menu icon  .
2.Select Options, and then select Recent Calculations.
3.After you finish reviewing the calculations, tap OK.Places the current number into memory. Each new number you 
enter with the M+ button is added to the total already stored...

Using Calculator menus
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Using Calculator menus
The Calculator menu is shown here for your reference, and Calculator features that 
are not explained elsewhere in this book are described here.
See“Using menus” in Chapter 4 for information about choosing menu commands.
Options menu
About CalculatorShows version information for Calculator. 

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CHAPTER 7
Using Card Info
Card Info enables you to review general information about an expansion 
card. Use Card Info to do the following:
nReview card contents.
nRename a card.
nFormat a card.
Reviewing Card Information
You can view the card name, type, available storage space, and a summary of its 
contents.
To review Card Information:
1.Tap the Home icon  .
2.Tap the Card Info icon  .
3.Review Card name, Type, and Size.
4.Review card contents summarized by directory.
Review card information
Review...

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Renaming a card
The expansion card name appears in the Category pick list and other lists that 
enable you to choose where to information on your handheld. You can assign a 
name to each expansion card that indicates its contents.
To rename a card:
1.Tap the Home icon  .
2.Tap the Card Info icon  .
3.Tap the Menu icon  .
4.Select Rename Card from the Card menu.
5.Enter the new name for the card.
6.Ta p  R e n a m e .
Formatting a card
Formatting a card destroys all its data...

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Managing expansion cards
nWhen writing data to an expansion card, wait for your handheld to complete 
the operation before removing the card from the slot. This prevents data 
corruption or accidental damage to the expansion card.
nYou can install applications to an expansion card after performing an initial 
HotSync
® operation. See“Installing add-on applications” in Chapter 4 for 
information. For optimal performance, we recommend that you do not install 
more than fifty...

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CHAPTER 8
Using Date Book
Date Book enables you to quickly and easily schedule appointments or any 
kind of activity associated with a time and date. Use Date Book to do the 
following:
nEnter a description of your appointment, and assign it to a specific time and 
date.
nDisplay a chart of your appointments for an entire week. The Week View makes 
it easy to spot available times and potential scheduling overlaps or conflicts.
nDisplay a monthly calendar to quickly spot days where you have morning,...

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Scheduling an event
A record in Date Book is called an event. An event can be any kind of activity that 
you associate with a day. You can enter a new event on any of the available time 
lines. 
When you schedule an event, its description appears on the time line, and its 
duration is automatically set to one hour. You can easily change the start time and 
duration for any event.
It’s possible to schedule events that overlap, but Date Book makes it easy to find 
such...