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Table of Contents
Foreword 0
Part I Introduction 5
1 Welcome
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to Money Manager 5
2 Copyright
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and distribution notice 5
3 Technical
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support 5
4 Installation
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5 Supported
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phones 6
Part II Synchronization 6
1 Import data from the desktop application or bank statement to
FlyingMoney
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Manager 6
2 Export...................................................................................................................................
data from handheld 8
3 Export...................................................................................................................................
to .csv format ( MS Excel) 9
Part IV Accounts 10
1 Add/Edit
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Account 11
2 Delete...................................................................................................................................
account 13
3 Preferred
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account 13
4 Forecast
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ending balance 14
5 Purging
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Transactions 14
Part V Register 15
1 Filters................................................................................................................................... 16
2 Sorting
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3 Customization
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1 Adding
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Categories 32
2 Deleting
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Categories 33
Part XV Settings 72
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4 Money Manager for Symbian s60 ver.3
1 Introduction
We encourage you read this documentation fully to get the most out of your software.
Our online support center contains a significant amount of support information including solutions to
frequently asked questions, latest versions and numerous operational tips.
1.4 Installation
Requirements:
1. S60 3rd Edition phone, Symbian S60 5th edition, Symbian 9.1 or higher
2. Nokia PC Suite for Smartphone.
To install Flying Money Manager to your smartphone please do the following steps:
1. Download the installation file ( .sis). ( If you download the archive like .zip file unzip it beforehand)
2. Connect your smartphone to your computer
NOTE: to ensure that your PC and smartphone are connected properly, look at the Task Bar. The Nokia
PC Suite icon must be there and in active mode.
3. Run the installation program ( .sis file). While the installation is running you will be prompted to click
Next to proceed with installation.
4. You need continue installation from your smartphone by clicking YES on the question if you agree to
install the software.
6. Choose when you want to install the application to the phone memory or the card memory. Choose
destination and click Continue.
NOTE: if you are upgrading your copy, please make sure you have backup copy.
Nokia E-series: E50, E51, E60, E61(i), E62, E63, E65, E66, E70, E71, E90
Nokia smartphones: 3250, 6110 Navigator, 6120, 6121, Nokia 6210 Navigator, 6220, 6290, Nokia 5320
XpressMusic, 5500 Sport, 5700 Express music
Samsung: SGH-i400, SGH-i450, SGH-i520, SGH-i550, SGH-i560, SGH-i570, SGH-L870, SGH-G810,
I7110, INNOV8
LG : LG KS10 JoY, KT610, KS10
2 Synchronization
Flying Money Manager has opportunity of continuous exchange of data between desktop computer
application like Intuit Quicken or MS Money or the bank statement and the mobile application Flying
Money Manager. This data exchange is organized in a form of import/export of QIF format file.
If your financial data is presented in OFX format please use the conversion tool. QIF is for file format
used for financial data transfer. Most of the financial application supports this file format.
2. Connect your smartphone to PC and transfer this file to MoneyQif at the phone memory ( if you
installed application to the phone) or at
the card memory (if you installed application to the card memory)
3. Open Flying Money Manager. Go to Sync. You will see the dialog:
Action: Import.
File: choose the file at your phone or card memory with your finance data. Default folder is MoneyQif.
( here you see all files that are stored at folder MoneyQif )
Include: check what data you want to be imported
Click Options->Run.
All checked data will be imported to your smartphone and you can start using it.
if you can't see the file that you just exported in the MoneyQIF directory or you even can't find this
directory we suggest you NOT TO USE the standard S60 file manager but RUN any 3rd party file
manager applications, there are a lot available on market. Some of them are free and some are
commercial.
The exported file with finance data in .qif format is stored at at the folder from where you have imported
the qif file previously or at the default folder MoneyQif at the phone memory ( if you installed application
to the phone) or at the card memory (if you installed application to the card memory).
FAQ: I can not find this MoneyQif directory?
FAQ: I see this MoneyQif directory but there is no files?
if you can't see the file that you just exported in the MoneyQIF directory or you even can't find this
directory we suggest you NOT TO USE the standard S60 file manager but RUN any 3rd party file
manager applications, there are a lot available on market. Some of them are free and some are
commercial.
3 Data security
3.1 Password protection
Flying Money Manager protects your finance data by forcing you to type the password each time you
enter the program. So you should never be afraid that if you lost the phone anybody can access your
finance information.
Money Manager prompts you to set up the password the first time you open the program. You can close
the message and set up the password-protection later from Settings Menu.
4 Accounts
When you first run Flying Money Manager you are prompted to add new account.The application has
several predefined account types.
Tab 1 - General
After you fill in all information at the first tab go to the second one.
Tab 2 - Extended
* Minimum balance: some account has the required sum of money that can’t be spent, the balance of
the account can not go below this amount.
* Number: enter the last check number to continue numeration of the next checks.
* Contact: Name of the contact person in the bank
* Phone: The phone number of the contact person in the bank
* Description: you can type the description to the account with any additional information you want to
have with the account.
After you finish entering information to this second tab click OK.
You will be asked to enter the initial account balance:
Click OK
Please note that if you want to delete account that already has transaction associated with it then all
those transaction will be deleted and you can not see them through register view or reports.
3. Click OK.
transactions between a date range to improve performance. Flying Money will remove these transactions
and update account balances.
This is the recommended way of deleting transactions with keeping the account's balance accurate.
To purge transactions, go to the Accounts view and select Options - > Purge.
5 Register
The scheduled transactions that require actions are displayed with the flag. ( read more about
scheduled transactions)
For more convenient transactions viewing we suggest to use filters by account, by currency or
complex filter. (more about filters)
To search transactions please use Search tool ( more about search tool)
5.1 Filters
White viewing Registry you can set up filters to view only transactions you want.
When you choose the filter by account you will see the dialog where you have to check all accounts
check accounts and click Back. At the registry you will see only transactions associated with the this
account.
By currency: Money Manager supports multi-currency transactions, so you can create accounts in
many currencies. To see only transaction in a specific currency choose currency filter and check
currency.
Complex filer . Using this filter you can set any parameters to filter transactions in the registry.
For example you want to see only transactions for period from 01/06/08 till 01/07/08 and
associated with the account "My account" and have the Payer "Supermarket".
Navigating the conditions - use the right/left arrows to change the values.
If you set up a registry filer next time you return to registry this filter will be applied so you don't need
to set up the filer again.
5.2 Sorting
By default in the registry view all transactions are displayed in descending by date order, so you will see
the earliest transaction at the top.
But you can change the sorting way.
Go to Options -> Sorting Ascending/Descending
5.3 Customization
There are many ways to customize the registry view to make it looks better with your current phone
theme and adjust it to personal preferences.
1. Font size.
there is opportunity to change font size in Settings menu.
3.Date format.
You can choose the your traditional way of displaying data as well as date separator also in Settings
menu.
To create a transaction click NEW then choose what kind of transaction you want to create - payment /
deposit / transfer.
Payment or withdrawal is taking the money from the account
Deposit - putting the money to account
Transfer - taking money from one account and putting them to the second account so the total amount
of money you at all accounts is unchanged.
The Edit/Add new Transactions dialog appears. You can also run this dialog from the main program
menu.
General tab
After you fill in all the information on the firs tab go to the second.
Extended tab
Ref: transaction reference number, Choose one from the the predefined types - EFT (electronic fund
transfer ), Check, ATM, TXFR ( transfer), Dep ( deposit) or create a new one.
Class: You may specify the class for the transaction ( e.g. Personal, Business, etc). it's needed for
deeper transaction analysis and further reporting. You may choose class from the drop-down list of
memorized classes or create a new one. Flying Money Manager has predefined classes which you can
modify.
Note: Enter a memo, or note to describe the transaction in more details.
When you enter all information for the transaction click Ok or Back.
All created transaction could be memorized or scheduled. Read more about scheduled transactions
and about memorized transactions.
When you delete a transaction the application removes it from your register and it is no longer
calculated into your account balance. You should not delete valid transactions as it will alter your
Please note that all transactions that were accepted before the date it was deleted will - not be deleted.
By deleting scheduled transaction you prevent it from appearing in the registry in future.
If you deleting scheduled transaction from registry view you just delete this particular transaction but it
will appears again when the next scheduled period comes.
Read more about Scheduled Transactions
according tot he currency exchange rate that you specified in the Lists. ( more about Multi-currency
transactions)
Ref: transaction reference number, Choose one from the the predefined types - EFT (electronic fund
transfer ), Check, ATM, TXFR ( transfer), Dep ( deposit) or create a new one.
Class: You may specify the class for the transaction ( e.g. Personal, Business, etc). it's needed for
deeper transaction analysis and further reporting. You may choose class from the drop-down list of
memorized classes or create a new one. Flying Money Manager has predefined classes which you can
modify.
Note: Enter a memo, or note to describe the transaction in more details.
When you enter all information for the transaction click Ok or Back.
If there is no filers set in the registry, so all transactions are seen the amount of transfer will be
displayed in square brackets.
in square
You will see the list of categories. Check all required categories. Click OK. You will see the split
categories view. Near each category at the right you can type in the amount. When click Ok.
If the total amount of the splitted categories will be more than entered before while entering the
transactions details you will see the warning and will be given the opportunity to adjust the transaction
amount to equal the amount entered by the splits or return to split categories view to change the amount
of any of the splits.
Classes provide another tool for further classifying transactions. You can use classes to specify where,
to what, or to whom your transactions apply.
For example you could use classes to use your personal checking account for business and personal
expenses. Assign the class name Business to business transactions.
To assign class to the transaction when creating/editing transaction go to second tab and choose class
from pre-defined classes.
9 Multiple Currencies
Flying Money Manager supports multiple currencies allowing you to track accounts in different
currencies as well as recording individual transactions in different currencies and converting them to your
account currency. You must specify a Home Currency, and all other currencies will have a conversion
rate relative to the Home Currency. Each account can use a different Account Currency, but there is
only one Home Currency.
To edit/create a Currency:
2. You will see the list of pre-defined currencies. The home currency is marked as Home and it has a
rate 1:1.
3. Select an existing currency and tap Edit, or tap New to create new Currency.
4. Enter a currency name, ISO Code, symbol (1 character) and the currency rate according to the Home
currency. .
5. Enter a conversion rate. The conversion rate is relative to the home currency. For example, if your
home currency is a euro and you want to enter the conversion rate for the Dollar ($) and the conversion
rate is 1.260 Dollars to Euro. If you change the Home currency the rates will be recalculated.
6. Click Options - > OK.
To view currency rates history go to Lists -> Currencies, open the currency and choose
Options -> History
Please note that the total balance for all accounts will be displayed in the Home currency while the
balance for the foreign currency account is displayed in this account's currency. The calculations will be
done according to the rate that is specified in the Lists -> Currencies.
Note: To assure that all calculations are done properly make sure you have the correct currency rate
( Lists - > Currencies)
Chose dollar account, at the amount field enter the amount in euros - 20 euro. At the above field you will
see the according amount in the dollars ( 31.39 $). This amount will be recalculated according to the
currency exchange rates set in Lists - > Currencies.
For example you can enter payment in US dollar to your Euro account and the application will display
everything correctly. See example above.
After saving the transactions will appeared at the registry view with the amount in Euros.
Please note that the total balance for all accounts will be always displayed in the Home currency while
the transaction's amount will be displayed in the currency the transaction was made. The calculations
will be done according to the rate that is specified in the Lists -> Currencies.
Note: To assure that all calculations are done properly make sure you have the correct currency rate
( Lists - > Currencies)
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10 Scheduled Transactions
Flying Money Manager features Scheduled Transactions, enabling you to setup transactions that occur
on a regular basis. Once you setup a Scheduled Transaction, you will be notified when the transaction is
due by red flag on registry view.
When the transaction has the "flag" it is not cleared so it doesn't calculated in the account balance. It
You need to choose what type of scheduled transaction you want to add – Deposit/Payment/ Transfer.
tab 1 - Schedule
Start date: enter the starting date you want your scheduled transactions starts. You can enter the past
date if this transaction already took place in the past and you want to continue to scheduled this
transaction.
Schedule: Choose the scheduling period. You can select from
· Never
· Once
· Daily
· Weekly
· Every 2 weeks
· Twice a month
· Every 4 weeks
· Monthly
· Last day of the month
· Every 2 months
· Quarterly
· Twice a year
· Annually.
For example you want to schedule transaction the 1st day of the month, enter the start day July, 1st
and choose the period - monthly, the same way you can schedule 2nd day of the month, the each
Wednesday etc.
Use final day: state if you want to enter the ending date of the scheduled transactions.
if you chose have the final date then the new field Ending Date appears.
Ending Date: Set the lat date for the scheduling transactions to run.
Next Payment: displays what date will be the next scheduled transaction.
Account: enter the account for this transaction. You can select account fron the drop down list. The first
choice is the default account (Main menu - > Settings -> Default account).
Payer/Payee: type in the company/organization/person you are paying to( you are receiving from)
Amount: enter the amount of transaction.
Currency: enter the currency for the transaction.
Category: choose the income/expense category for this transaction. Choose from the list of predefined
categories.
If you want to split the transaction's categories choose Options -> Split.
Please note that neither of the fields in any tab is obligatory, you can always skip them, in this case you
will have the default values for the skipped fields.
Scheduled Transactions Prompt: If you have one or more transactions that are due today or before today
at the Register View you will have the mark with the flag at the left of the transaction. This sign reminds
you that this transaction require the action. You can:
* Accept the transaction so it will be recorded and you effect at the account balance.
* Delete the transaction - the scheduled transaction will be deleted.
* Postpone - the date for this transaction will be postpone to the next scheduled due date or you can
specify the date of transaction manually.
Please note that all transactions that were accepted before the date the scheduled transaction was
deleted from Scheduled view will not be deleted from the Registry. By deleting scheduled transaction
from Schedules you assure that you'll never see this transaction in the registry as the required some
action.
If you deleting scheduled transaction from registry view you just delete this particular transaction but it
will appears again according to the scheduled period.
11 Memorized transactions
You often have regular transactions such as rent or insurance that have the same transaction details.
Flying Money speeds entry of these transactions by allowing you to reuse previously entered
information.
The Memorized List allows you to view, create, edit and delete memorized transactions on the
handheld. To open the memorized transaction list:
The create transaction view will be open. This view is like the Create usual transaction except some
fields like data is missing.
There are tow tabs that you may fill in .All information you enter here will appears the usual transaction
when you choose to create transaction from the memorized.
Tab 1 - General
Account: Enter the account field to choose the account; By default the account set as preferred is
chosen.
Payer/Payee: The name of the Payee or Payer.
Amount: The amount of the transaction. The amount is recorded in the currency set for this account.
You can set different currencies for different accounts.
Please note that if you create the payment you should not put the minus before amount, just enter the
sum of transaction.
Currency: Choose the currency for this transaction. By default there is a currency of the account but
you can change it. The application supports multi-currency transactions, so you can choose the
currency different from he account's currency and the transactions amount will be re-calculated
according tot he currency exchange rate that you specified in the Lists. ( more about Multi-currency
transactions)
Category: You may enter a Category (e.g., Car, Restaurant, Groceries, Gifts, Salary etc.) in the
Category field. By clicking to the category field the list of pre-defined categories will be open. Choose the
need one and click Back.
From this view you can create the new category, edit or delete existed one. ( more about categories)
It's possible to add multiple categories to the transactions using the Split categories. ( more about
Splitting transaction categories)
Ref: transaction reference number, Choose one from the the predefined types - EFT (electronic fund
transfer ), Check, ATM, TXFR ( transfer), Dep ( deposit) or create a new one.
Class: You may specify the class for the transaction ( e.g. Personal, Business, etc). it's needed for
deeper transaction analysis and further reporting. You may choose class from the drop-down list of
memorized classes or create a new one. Flying Money Manager has predefined classes which you can
modify.
Note: Enter a memo, or note to describe the transaction in more details.
When you enter all information for the transaction click Ok or Back.
When in the registry you want to create a new transaction, you can create use the memorized
transaction to speed up the adding process.
The list of created memorized transactions appears; choose the needed one and click Select
The data from memorized transaction appears in the transaction view. You can review it, edit something
( if needed) and click OK.
The second way to create transaction based on memorized transaction is through Memorized
Transaction view.
From Lists - > Memorized Transactions - > choose the needed transaction and click Transact
Transaction will appear in the registry dated by today date.
it's possible to memorize transaction that is already in the register ( any past transaction) and quickly
add it to the Memorized Transaction List.
To add a previously entered transaction to the Memorized Transaction List:
1 . View the Register and open the transaction you want to memorize.
1. From the main program menu select Lists > Memorized Transaction.
12 Budgets
Flying Money Manager allows you to use transactions you've entered on the handheld or transferred from
desktop application to create and maintain budgets. Flying Money Manager will help you stick to a
spending plan on an ongoing basis and instantly show you where your money is coming from and going
to.
The Budget summary view provides a overview of your financial activity for all your created budgets. With
Budgets you can quickly compare the money you actually spend and receive during a specific time
period with your budgeted amount during the same time period. You can create daily, weekly, monthly,
quarterly, yearly budgets. You can easily add, edit and delete budgets from this view. This section
provides step-by-step instructions on how to accomplish these tasks.
The create new budget screen appears. This is overview of the budget, for now there empty fields
everywhere.
Start creating budget with entering name and the period.
enter the amounts for the chosen categories to finish creating the income plan.
The income budgeted plan is ready.
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it's possible to add to budget not only spendings, incomes but also savings.So you can keep saving
money and keep saving budget.
After you finish adding items review the budget and click OK.
To see how you are going within the budget you need to report Budget.
At the Budgets list choose the budget you need to track. Click Report
Choose the budgeted period ( period you want to compare with the selected budget).
You will see the period that will be tracking according the selected budget.
The period starts from the first day of the period, e.g. if you tracking the monthly budget the start date
will be the first day of the month.
You will see the detailed report. Scroll right and bottom to see it all.
You can open and close the categories for better view by clicking at the cross on the left of the category
groups.
You can export the report to Excel ( .csv format ) to review at your PC.
13 Reports
Flying Money Manager can create reports that summarize your transactions based on criteria you define
and quickly answer questions such as:
* Exactly how much money did I spend at my local coffee shop last year?
* How much did I spent on food for the week? Etc
State the conditions of the records you want to include to the report and click Run.
To select the condition one the required field and use left/right arrows to change the needed condition.
Create report.
Caption: enter the name for the report so you can run it later.
Date: set the time interval. There are different date criterions that it's possible to set. To change the
conditions use the right/left arrows.
Category: check categories. Only transactions associated with the selected categories will be chosen
to be displayed in report.
Pay: enter the names of the persons/companies that you were paying to or from which you were
receiving
After you have set the parameters for the report click Run to view report or OK to save the parameters of
the report and go back to main menu.
click OK.
The exported file can be found at MoneyReports folder at the root directory at the phone memory or at
the card memory, depends where you have installed Flying Money Manager.
To open the exported file in MS Excel - copy this exported file to your computer using PC Suite, open
MS Excel go fo File -> Open..
if you can't see the file that you just exported in the MoneyBackups directory or you even can't find this
directory we suggest you NOT TO USE the standard S60 file manager but RUN any 3rd party file
manager applications, there are a lot available on market. Some of them are free and some are
commercial.
14 Lists
15 Settings
To change the default settings go to main menu - > Settings.
Default Account: choose the default account that will be used to by default when creating new
transactions.
Home currency: choose the home currency from the lists of available currencies ( read how to create a
new currency) . The home currency will be suggested to use by default while opening accounts or
entering transaction. The home (base) currency used for calculating exchange rates.
Currency positions: in many countries the currency symbol is written after the amount like ( 190 $), in
some countries the symbol is used before ( $ 190)
Choose where do you used to see the currency symbol.
Date format: choose how you want the data be displayed. Possible choices are:
Data separator: choose what symbol is used to separated dates from months and years. By defaul the
symboal is "/" but you can change it to "." or "space " .
CSV format: choose format for .csv file: unicode or ASCII
CVS Delimiter: choose the separator to use while export to CSV format ( MS Excel format),
Password protection: choose "ON" if you want to set the entry password or "OFF" to enter the
program without password.
Active text: choose the font color for the active text.
Inactive text: choose the font color for the active text.
Auto accept Memorized: choose either you want to auto-accept all memorized transactions.
Auto Accept Scheduled: choose either you want to auto-accept all scheduled transactions on due
date.
16 Backup/restore
Backing up your Flying Money data provides you with an insurance policy. It lets you restore your data
should the need arise.
the backup file is saved to the folder from which you have restored the backup the last time or to default
MoneyBackups folder at the root of phone memory or card memory, it depends where you have installed
the application.
We suggest you to keep a copy of this file in a separate folder for safe keeping.
suggest you not to use the standard S60 file manager but run any 3rd party file manager applications,
there are a lot available on market. Some of them are free and some are commercial.