Getting To Know Programs And Settings; Understanding Start Menu Programs And Utilities - GE MapSight User Manual

Getting to Know Programs and Settings

This section describes
Programs and utilities on the Start menu
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Applications on the Programs menu
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Programs available on the Getting Started Disc
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How to find settings on MapSight
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Understanding Start menu programs and utilities

The Start menu is the main access point to all programs in Windows Mobile. It allows you to
access files, programs, or system settings.
To access the Start menu, tap the Start flag icon or
press the Start menu button on the keypad. The Start
menu appears, shown at right. A description of each
Start menu option follows.
Note that some of these options may not display due to
the version of MapSight OS installed on the MapSight
unit.
Today/Home screen. The default display of
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MapSight.
The Today/Home screen and Start menu may differ
depending on MapSight OS release.
MapSight Utilities. Access to links to diagnostic and system utilities for the
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MapSight functions.
File Explorer. Windows Mobile file explorer.
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MapSight. Access to the MapSight data capture application.
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Recent programs. If a program has been recently run, it is listed on the Start
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menu. Tap on the program name to open the application.
Programs. Tapping on Programs opens the Programs menu window. The
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Programs menu allows you to view and access any installed programs. For
more details about Programs, see the next section, Programs Menu Options.
Settings. Options for settings are divided between three main menus:
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• Personal settings
• System settings
• Connections settings
Note: For more details about Settings, see the section called Finding
Settings. To change your settings, see Using MapSight as a Field PC.
Help. On-device help files are context-sensitive; the help information that
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appears on the help screen is directly related to what you are doing on the
device.
Note: For more instructions on using help, see Performing Common Tasks.
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