Sharp Sl 5500 Operation Manual

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Server setup
Configure the server from which you want to install package files. 
1.On the Index screen for installation via networks, tap the Server Setting icon.
The Package Servers screen appears.
2.If you want to connect to a new server, tap the “New” button and enter the server 
name etc. in each field.
3.Select the server you want to connect to from the Servers list.
4.Tap   to connect to the selected server.
The Package Servers screen turns to the Index screen.
If you tap  , the server...

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1.On the Index screen, double-tap the package file you want to install.
Or move the focus to the package file you want to install and then tap the 
Package Information icon ( ).
The Package information screen appears.
2.Tap the “Install” button.
The Package information screen turns to the Index screen.
The package file is now ready to be installed and the icon on the Index screen 
turns to  .
If you tap  , the icon turns to  , and the package file will not be installed.
Note:
• You can also...

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6.Tap   to close the Add/Remove Software application to restart the SL-5500.
The unit will then be automatically restarted.
The installed application package is listed in alphabetical order in the related 
folder of the Home screen and can be launched from there.
Note:
If an error message appears during installation, follow the instructions  
displayed on the screen.
Searching for a package file
You can search for a desired application package file by keyword.
1.On the Index screen for...

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Uninstalling package files
If you uninstall a package file, all information about the application, such as data and 
settings, are also deleted.
1.On the Add/Remove Select screen, tap the “Uninstall packages” button.
The Index screen for uninstallation appears.
2.Tap the package file you want to uninstall.
Or move the focus to the package file you want to uninstall and then tap the 
“Uninstall” button.
The confirmation message appears before the package is uninstalled.
3.Tap “Yes” to uninstall...

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2.On the Package Information screen, tap the “Remove” button.
The Package Information screen turns to the Index screen.
The package file is now ready to be removed and the icon on the Index screen 
turns to  . 
Note:
On the Index screen, tap the “installed” icon ( ) you want to remove 
instead of performing steps 1 and 2 above.
3.Tap   to execute the removal.
The Index screen turns to the Add/Remove Select screen.
4.Tap   to close the Add/Remove Software application to restart the SL-5500....

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The Backup/Restore screen appears.
3.In the Backup/Restore options, tap the Backup radio button.
4.Tap the desired destination (CD or SD) in the Media option.
5.Tap “Start”. 
The confirmation message appears. 
6.Tap “Yes” to start backup process. 
When the backup process has been completed, the display will turn to the Home 
screen after a while. 
The backup file will be automatically named in the format of “yyyy-mm-dd-mm-
ss.backup”, for example, “2002-12-26-11-45.backup.
Restore...

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7.Tap Yes to start restore process.
When the restore process has been completed, the unit will automatically restarted 
and the display returns to the Home screen.
Beam Receive
You can transfer a single entry created in the Address Book, Calendar, or Todo List 
applications or a document file using the IR port (IrDA) on the left side of the unit.
This section describes how to transfer data between the same models. The SL-5500 
can transfer data with other models.
Note:
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The Beam Receive screen appears.  
  
Selecting the receiving mode
1.In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Beam Receive” application 
icon.
The Beam Receive screen appears.
2.Tap the desired receiving mode (Manual, Automatic).
3.Tap   to save the setting.
The setting will be effective immediately. Beam receive mode
Manual radio button When checked, the unit receives data in manual mode.
In this mode, the Beam reception mode screen appears 
as the unit receives data. The unit...

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Note:The Automatic-receiving mode consumes more battery power than the 
Manual-receiving mode, because the IR port is always in receiving mode 
to be set to Manual-receiving mode, when the IR port is not in use.
Transferring data between the same models (SL-5500) 
Receiving data in Manual mode
1.
(in the receiving unit)
In the Settings folder of the Home screen, tap the “Beam Receive” application 
icon.
The Beam Receive screen appears.
2.Tap the Manual radio button and then tap “Start” to...

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During reception of the data, the “Receiving...” message appears on the screen 
and the “Add” button becomes ineffective (grayed out).
5.When the reception of the data is complete, tap the “Add” button on the Infrared 
receive screen.
The received data will be added to the specified application or Documents folder 
of the receiving unit.
If you tap “Cancel”, the registration is canceled.
6.Tap the “Beam Receive” application icon displayed on the taskbar to display the 
Beam Receive screen,...