The default button assignments that appear on the Buttons window are inactive until you enable the HotKeys Power Tool. You must enable the HotKeys Power Tool to activate the button assignments in the Buttons setting. 1. Tap Start > Power Tools. 2. Tap the HotKeys icon once 3. HotKeys is enabled and the button assignments in the Buttons setting are active. 4. Verify the button assignment by tapping the button on the keyboard. For more information about HotKeys, refer to the Dolphin Power Tools User’s Guide, which is available for download from Changing Button Assignments 1. After HotKeys is enabled, tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Buttons. . Note:The buttons that appear on this window are the only buttons that can be programmed via the Buttons setting. You cannot add hardware buttons to this window. 2. Tap on the name of the application in the Assignment column and select a program or command in the Assign a program drop down list. 3. Tap OK to save. Available Programs The Assign a program list contains the applications installed on the terminal. If there is a program installed that you would like to see in this list, paste a Shortcut to the program in the \\Windows\Start Menu\Programs folder. For instructions about creating shortcuts, see Using File Explorer on page 6-5. Dolphin® 7850 Mobile Computer Rev C 6 - 3 User’s Guide 4/30/2008 Commands The Assign a program list also contains the following commands: Command Description Opens the soft input panel. Nothing happens when the button is pressed. Performs the same function as tapping OK on the screen. Scrolls down in the open application. Scrolls left in the open application. Scrolls right in the open application. Scrolls up in the open application. Opens the Start menu. Opens the Today screen. Input Panel Options You can set input options by going to Start > Settings > Personal tab > Input. The following graphics are the tab windows where you can customize the SIP (Soft Input Panel) to your preferences: Input tab Word Completion tab Options tab 6 - 4 Rev C Dolphin® 7850 Mobile Computer 4/30/2008 User’s Guide Menus - Modifying the Start Menu You can add existing programs you use often, such as File Explorer, to the Start menu for faster access. You are not installing the program, just enabling the user to access the program from the Start menu. You can add a program to the Start Menu three ways: directly by using the Menus setting, or creating and pasting shortcuts in File Explorer on the terminal or the workstation (and using ActiveSync to transfer to the shortcut to the terminal). Note:Only seven applications total are allowed on the Start menu. Using the Menu System Setting 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Menus > Start Menu tab. 2. Tap the check box for the program you want to add and tap OK to save. 3. Tap the Start menu to verify that the program appears on it. Using File Explorer If you do not see the program listed, you can either use File Explorer to move the program or ActiveSync on the desktop computer to create a shortcut to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder. Note:We recommend that you Copy and Paste Shortcut so that you do not alter your program configurations by accident. Using Copy and Paste Shortcut (as opposed to Cut/Copy and Paste) ensures that the program files remain where they need to be for the system to find them to perform system functions. 1. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer, and navigate to the program. File Explorer opens to My Documents by default; to see a list of all folders, tap the folder name and then My Device. 2. In File Explorer, navigate to the \Program Files folder. Tap and hold on a program, then select Copy on the pop-up menu. Dolphin® 7850 Mobile Computer Rev C 6 - 5 User’s Guide 4/30/2008 3. Navigate to the Windows folder and open the Start Menu folder (My Device > Windows > Start Menu), tap and hold a blank area of the window, and tap Paste Shortcut on the pop-up menu. 4. The shortcut is now in the folder. 5. Tap the Start menu to verify that the program now appears on it. Using Windows Explorer Here, you are performing the same basic process as on the terminal, except that you are using the Explore utility in ActiveSync (Windows Explorer) to copy and paste the shortcut from the workstation to the terminal. For more details using Explore in ActiveSync, see Exploring the Terminal from the Workstation on page 7-4. 1. Using a Dolphin peripheral, connect the terminal to the workstation via ActiveSync. 2. On the workstation, when ActiveSync opens after connecting, tap Explore. Windows Explorer opens to the files on the terminal. 3. Navigate to the program. 4. Right-click on the program and select Create Shortcut. 5. Select the shortcut, right-click, and select Cut. 6. Navigate to the Start Menu folder (\Windows\Start Menu). 7. Right-click on an em...
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