What Does PC Link Do?
Before You Begin
3. Connect the other end of the PC interface cable to the
ConnectingYourTM-20 toYour PC
Requirements
-Backup Back up all TM-20 data to your PC
PC interface connector of your TM-20.
-Restore Restore backup file to your TM-20
TM-20
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-Address Utility
Type new Address entries on your PC and then
transfer them to your TM-20.
Installing
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1. Insert the PC Interface Software disk into your disk
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2. Click on the Windows [Start] button and then click [Run].
System Requirements
PC Interface Cable
(supplied)
3. Type a:\Setup.exe (using the drive letter of your disk
TM-20
Your PC
drive) and click on the [OK] button.
Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows NT4.0
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A series of screens will be presented.
1. First turn off your PC and TM-20 before connecting or
IBM-compatible 486 or Pentium processor (33MHz or greater
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4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
disconnecting the PC interface cable.
clock speed)
TM-20
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2. Connect the standard 9-pin connector of the PC
8MB free hard disk space
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interface cable to one of the COM Ports on your PC.
16MB RAM available
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The Select Program Folder screen determines the folder
that is selected when you access theTM-20 PC Interface
program group by clicking [Programs] in the [Start] menu.
By default, the folder is named "PC Interface Software for
SharpTM-20". Changing the name is not recommended.
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COM Port with a 25-pin connector.
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When installation is complete, a set of applications named PC
Interface Software for Sharp TM-20 will have been created.
You can access these applications using Windows [Start]-
[Programs]-[PC Interface Software for Sharp TM-20].
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Getting Started
Backup and Restore
Placing theTM-20 in PC Link Mode
Making a Backup
Note:
PC Interface Software Main Screen
If you click [Cancel], the backup process will stop and
return you to the Main Screen.
When transferring data using the PC Interface Software, place the
TM-20 in PC Link mode after first making sure that the TM-20 is
properly connected to your PC.
To access the PC Interface Software for Sharp TM-20 main
screen, click the Windows [Start] button, select [Programs] and
then click [PC Interface Software for Sharp TM-20].
1. Connect your TM-20 to your PC and place the TM-20 in
PC Link mode. Refer to “Placing the TM-20 in PC Link
Mode” on this Guide.
TM-20 procedure
2. Click [Backup] on the Main Screen.
Restoring a Backup
1. Press POWER Key (
) to turn on the power.
Restoring data from the backup file on your PC will completely
replace all the data in your TM-20 with the contents of the PC's
backup file. Because the data in your TM-20 is completely deleted
at the beginning of the restoration process, you cannot stop the
process midway if you change your mind.
MAIN
2. Press
in the lower left corner.
3. Select PC Link (use
right corner).
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When the following screen appears, the TM-20 is ready for PC
Before restoring from a backup file it is a good idea to perform a
secondary backup (in case your original backup is damaged).
Link.
1. Connect your TM-20 to your PC and place the TM-20 in
PC Link mode.
2. Click [Restore] on the Main Screen.
3. Click [Browse] and select the ".sbk" file you want to
All TM-20 PC Interface operations can be accessed from the Main
Screen.
restore.
3. The TM-20's PC Interface Software will automatically fill
in the Backup Filename field using today's date.
You can retype the file name or select the file by clicking
[Browse].
Setting COM Port Options
4. Click [NEXT].
5. A confirmation screen will appear. If you are sure you
want to restore, click [NEXT]. Restoration will start and
end automatically.
After placing the TM-20 in PC Link mode, click [Option] on the
Main Screen to open the Communication Port (COM Port) options
window. When you click [Auto Detect], an appropriate COM Port
will automatically be selected. When the appropriate port is
selected, click [OK].
4. Click [NEXT].
5. A confirmation screen will appear. Click [Next] to start
the backup process.
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