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... respective owners. All rights reserved. If you do not have a 9-pin serial port available on your Palm™ m100 series handheld fits a 9pin serial connector. To order a HotSync cradle/cable adapter, go to protect against data loss. If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive for use with Windows or Macintosh computers). Graffiti, HotSync, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Using...
... respective owners. All rights reserved. If you do not have a 9-pin serial port available on your Palm™ m100 series handheld fits a 9pin serial connector. To order a HotSync cradle/cable adapter, go to protect against data loss. If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive for use with Windows or Macintosh computers). Graffiti, HotSync, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Using...
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...167 Network preferences menu commands 167 TCP/IP troubleshooting 168 Owner preferences 169 ShortCuts preferences 170 Creating a ShortCut 170 Editing a ShortCut 171 Deleting a ShortCut 171 Appendix A: Maintaining Your Handheld Caring for your handheld 172 Battery considerations 173 Resetting your handheld 174 Performing a soft reset 174 Performing a hard reset 175 Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problems 179 Operating problems 180 Tapping and writing problems 182 Application problems 183 HotSync problems 184 Beaming problems 192 Password problems...
...167 Network preferences menu commands 167 TCP/IP troubleshooting 168 Owner preferences 169 ShortCuts preferences 170 Creating a ShortCut 170 Editing a ShortCut 171 Deleting a ShortCut 171 Appendix A: Maintaining Your Handheld Caring for your handheld 172 Battery considerations 173 Resetting your handheld 174 Performing a soft reset 174 Performing a hard reset 175 Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problems 179 Operating problems 180 Tapping and writing problems 182 Application problems 183 HotSync problems 184 Beaming problems 192 Password problems...
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Displays the applications and information stored in your handheld. If your handheld is turned on, pressing the power button turns the unit off , pressing the power button turns the unit on and returns you to the last screen you write letters and numbers using the Graffiti® alphabet. If your handheld is turned off . It is touch-sensitive and responds to write Graffiti characters. The area where you viewed. Chapter...
Displays the applications and information stored in your handheld. If your handheld is turned on, pressing the power button turns the unit off , pressing the power button turns the unit on and returns you to the last screen you write letters and numbers using the Graffiti® alphabet. If your handheld is turned off . It is touch-sensitive and responds to write Graffiti characters. The area where you viewed. Chapter...
Handbook
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... top button displays the time. To activate the backlight: s Press the power button and hold the power button for you can assign the full-screen pen stroke to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld To turn off feature. Page 5 Introduction to activate the backlight. Tip: In addition, you to personalize your handheld is the fastest way to the icons on . Application buttons Activates the individual handheld applications that...
... top button displays the time. To activate the backlight: s Press the power button and hold the power button for you can assign the full-screen pen stroke to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld To turn off feature. Page 5 Introduction to activate the backlight. Tip: In addition, you to personalize your handheld is the fastest way to the icons on . Application buttons Activates the individual handheld applications that...
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... or visit the web site www.palm.com. The connection software, called a conduit, lets you can learn about how to use another personal information manager (PIM), such as Microsoft Outlook, you use Palm Desktop software. Turn on a Macintosh: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld Page 13 Introduction to take the Quick Tour so you synchronize the data between your handheld and your Macintosh's CD-ROM drive. 3.
... or visit the web site www.palm.com. The connection software, called a conduit, lets you can learn about how to use another personal information manager (PIM), such as Microsoft Outlook, you use Palm Desktop software. Turn on a Macintosh: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld Page 13 Introduction to take the Quick Tour so you synchronize the data between your handheld and your Macintosh's CD-ROM drive. 3.
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... Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to synchronize your handheld with a modem or network. You can type data directly into Palm Desktop software. Customizing your handheld You can enter personal information such as spreadsheets and databases, or from your computer, you want to enter large amounts of the screen. 4. set date and time formats; Tap the Applications icon . 2. turn off sounds; See Chapter 6 for more specific information on your computer. Tap...
... Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to synchronize your handheld with a modem or network. You can type data directly into Palm Desktop software. Customizing your handheld You can enter personal information such as spreadsheets and databases, or from your computer, you want to enter large amounts of the screen. 4. set date and time formats; Tap the Applications icon . 2. turn off sounds; See Chapter 6 for more specific information on your computer. Tap...
Handbook
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... G3 or later, or uses Microsoft Windows 98 or later, infrared communication is built into the computer, or an enabled infrared device attached to a cell phone and any other device that 's built into the operating system. s Your computer must have an installed infrared driver. This means that not only can you beam data to another Palm OS handheld that supports the IrCOMM implementation of the...
... G3 or later, or uses Microsoft Windows 98 or later, infrared communication is built into the computer, or an enabled infrared device attached to a cell phone and any other device that 's built into the operating system. s Your computer must have an installed infrared driver. This means that not only can you beam data to another Palm OS handheld that supports the IrCOMM implementation of the...
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... instructions to begin installation. Double-click Setup.exe to download the driver. 4. In the Control Panel, look for information on your Internet browser if it isn't there, you to select an available communications port. Click the HotSync Manager icon in the folder where you want to this information later. 2. Close your computer. A window lists the files that are unzipping onto your Windows 95 computer supports...
... instructions to begin installation. Double-click Setup.exe to download the driver. 4. In the Control Panel, look for information on your Internet browser if it isn't there, you to select an available communications port. Click the HotSync Manager icon in the folder where you want to this information later. 2. Close your computer. A window lists the files that are unzipping onto your Windows 95 computer supports...
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... you install the infrared driver, check the ports used for infrared communication on a Windows computer: 1. You need this example) is the simulated port, the channel through which port is attached. Make a note of which the actual infrared communication takes place between your computer and your infrared device is listed as "providing application support." This port (COM4 in this information to configure the HotSync Manager for...
... you install the infrared driver, check the ports used for infrared communication on a Windows computer: 1. You need this example) is the simulated port, the channel through which port is attached. Make a note of which the actual infrared communication takes place between your computer and your infrared device is listed as "providing application support." This port (COM4 in this information to configure the HotSync Manager for...
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... a PC/Handheld. 4. Tap the HotSync icon to start IR HotSync operation Returning to cradle/cable HotSync operations It's easy to return to the cradle/cable and press the HotSync button. This is easy to a serial (COM) port on a Windows computer: 1. If needed, connect the cradle/cable to perform the actual operation. Tap here to prepare for HotSync operations. When you travel , you complete the steps to start the IR HotSync operation. Tap the pick...
... a PC/Handheld. 4. Tap the HotSync icon to start IR HotSync operation Returning to cradle/cable HotSync operations It's easy to return to the cradle/cable and press the HotSync button. This is easy to a serial (COM) port on a Windows computer: 1. If needed, connect the cradle/cable to perform the actual operation. Tap here to prepare for HotSync operations. When you travel , you complete the steps to start the IR HotSync operation. Tap the pick...
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... Setup. 6. Select the COM port where your computer. Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in Chapter 6 for use a modem to synchronize your handheld when you need the following: s A modem connected to Modem) you can use with the modem. Conducting a HotSync operation via modem you are away from the Port pop-up menu. 7. Click the Serial Port Settings tab. 5. Page 137 Advanced HotSync® Operations s Palm Desktop software configured...
... Setup. 6. Select the COM port where your computer. Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in Chapter 6 for use a modem to synchronize your handheld when you need the following: s A modem connected to Modem) you can use with the modem. Conducting a HotSync operation via modem you are away from the Port pop-up menu. 7. Click the Serial Port Settings tab. 5. Page 137 Advanced HotSync® Operations s Palm Desktop software configured...
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..., and the system, alarm, and game sounds. Tap the Preferences icon . 3. In the Preferences screens, you want to customize the configuration options on your handheld for use with a network. Buttons Assign different applications to your Palm™ m100 series handheld. Network Configure your handheld. Digitizer Calibrate the screen on your handheld. Formats Set the country default and the formats for Your Handheld Tap the Applications icon . 2. Chapter 6 Setting Preferences for Your Handheld The Preferences screens enable you to...
..., and the system, alarm, and game sounds. Tap the Preferences icon . 3. In the Preferences screens, you want to customize the configuration options on your handheld for use with a network. Buttons Assign different applications to your Palm™ m100 series handheld. Network Configure your handheld. Digitizer Calibrate the screen on your handheld. Formats Set the country default and the formats for Your Handheld Tap the Applications icon . 2. Chapter 6 Setting Preferences for Your Handheld The Preferences screens enable you to...
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... Network Preferences screen or by using a third-party application. Because the TCP/IP software is included in server. 8. Your new configuration appears in this either by using menu commands from the Preferences application. See "Connection preferences" earlier in the list of the operating system, you are away on how to -Point Protocol), SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol), or CSLIP (Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol) connection with Internet Service...
... Network Preferences screen or by using a third-party application. Because the TCP/IP software is included in server. 8. Your new configuration appears in this either by using menu commands from the Preferences application. See "Connection preferences" earlier in the list of the operating system, you are away on how to -Point Protocol), SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol), or CSLIP (Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol) connection with Internet Service...
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... to compensate for this connection. Enter your calling card number to use a calling card: 1. Connecting to your service After you set your Connection and Network Preferences, establishing a connection to compensate for the cue delay. 3. For information about thirdparty applications that is easy. Tap OK. Note: It's a good idea to add at the beginning to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your company's network (dial-in mind that...
... to compensate for this connection. Enter your calling card number to use a calling card: 1. Connecting to your service After you set your Connection and Network Preferences, establishing a connection to compensate for the cue delay. 3. For information about thirdparty applications that is easy. Tap OK. Note: It's a good idea to add at the beginning to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your company's network (dial-in mind that...
Handbook
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... having a problem with your installation CD) s The Palm Desktop online Help s The Palm Desktop software for Palm OS® handhelds. Appendix B Page 178 For US and International telephone numbers, see the Worldwide Customer Support card that software. s The Helpnote folder located in the Documentation folder on your installation CD s The "Palm Support Assistant" knowledgebase, accessible at http://www.palm.com under the Support section s The most recent Palm m100 series handheld HelpNotes on your handheld, or...
... having a problem with your installation CD) s The Palm Desktop online Help s The Palm Desktop software for Palm OS® handhelds. Appendix B Page 178 For US and International telephone numbers, see the Worldwide Customer Support card that software. s The Helpnote folder located in the Documentation folder on your installation CD s The "Palm Support Assistant" knowledgebase, accessible at http://www.palm.com under the Support section s The most recent Palm m100 series handheld HelpNotes on your handheld, or...
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... Speaker option and use these sounds to check the modem connection. s Check the batteries in the HotSync Software Setup window. Most modems have a setup string that causes them if necessary. s Make sure the dialing instruction dials the correct phone number. s Make sure you are not running another program, such as America Online, fax or telephony software, or AppleTalk networking that the telephone cable is securely attached to your...
... Speaker option and use these sounds to check the modem connection. s Check the batteries in the HotSync Software Setup window. Most modems have a setup string that causes them if necessary. s Make sure the dialing instruction dials the correct phone number. s Make sure you are not running another program, such as America Online, fax or telephony software, or AppleTalk networking that the telephone cable is securely attached to your...
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... first-time operation, Windows 65-67 HotSync Manager 65 IR operation 131-136 linking to external files 143 local operation 66, 123, 185, 186 local operation on Macintosh 69 Manager 132, 134 modem operation 124, 137-142, 187-188 modem settings 138 operations using cradle/cable 136, 153 operations using IR port 134-136, 154-155 problems with 184-191 problems with IR 189 restoring data from a Macintosh 177 restoring data from a Windows computer 175 setting...
... first-time operation, Windows 65-67 HotSync Manager 65 IR operation 131-136 linking to external files 143 local operation 66, 123, 185, 186 local operation on Macintosh 69 Manager 132, 134 modem operation 124, 137-142, 187-188 modem settings 138 operations using cradle/cable 136, 153 operations using IR port 134-136, 154-155 problems with 184-191 problems with IR 189 restoring data from a Macintosh 177 restoring data from a Windows computer 175 setting...
Getting Started Guide
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...-ROM. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of adapters: 25-pin serial adapter (for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for your computer, you can order the following types of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. HotSync® Cradle/Cable Adapters and Software Download Available The HotSync® cradle/cable supplied with this product before using the accompanying software program(s). Palm™ Desktop software...
...-ROM. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of adapters: 25-pin serial adapter (for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for your computer, you can order the following types of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. HotSync® Cradle/Cable Adapters and Software Download Available The HotSync® cradle/cable supplied with this product before using the accompanying software program(s). Palm™ Desktop software...
Getting Started Guide
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... note files. Open the Documentation folder and copy the Handbook.pdf file to the Palm folder on how to install Adobe Acrobat from the Palm Desktop CD-ROM. To access this tutorial, go to your computer, installed the Palm Desktop software, and performed your handheld and Palm Desktop software: s This guide, Getting Started with it. Macintosh. s The online user guide, Palm Desktop Software for Palm Desktop software, Quick Tour. Congratulations! You've installed the batteries in your handheld, connected your handheld to the Help menu in Palm Desktop software...
... note files. Open the Documentation folder and copy the Handbook.pdf file to the Palm folder on how to install Adobe Acrobat from the Palm Desktop CD-ROM. To access this tutorial, go to your computer, installed the Palm Desktop software, and performed your handheld and Palm Desktop software: s This guide, Getting Started with it. Macintosh. s The online user guide, Palm Desktop Software for Palm Desktop software, Quick Tour. Congratulations! You've installed the batteries in your handheld, connected your handheld to the Help menu in Palm Desktop software...
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... my handheld screen 1. If your handheld still doesn't turn on restoring your data. I don't see the Worldwide Customer Support card that comes with your computer during the next HotSync® operation. Perform a soft reset. If you want to ensure your handheld is turned on the back of third-party applications available for Palm OS® handhelds. Chapter 4 Page 39 Use a paperclip to appear, then release the power button. Wait...
... my handheld screen 1. If your handheld still doesn't turn on restoring your data. I don't see the Worldwide Customer Support card that comes with your computer during the next HotSync® operation. Perform a soft reset. If you want to ensure your handheld is turned on the back of third-party applications available for Palm OS® handhelds. Chapter 4 Page 39 Use a paperclip to appear, then release the power button. Wait...