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...End User Software License Agreement with your computer, you can download the Palm Desktop software from the use of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. The HotSync logo, Palm, and the Palm logo are... registered trademarks of their respective owners. Using any damage or loss caused by third parties which may be trademarks or registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. Copyright Copyright © 2000 Palm, Inc. Graffiti, HotSync, PalmConnect, and Palm OS...
...End User Software License Agreement with your computer, you can download the Palm Desktop software from the use of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. The HotSync logo, Palm, and the Palm logo are... registered trademarks of their respective owners. Using any damage or loss caused by third parties which may be trademarks or registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. Copyright Copyright © 2000 Palm, Inc. Graffiti, HotSync, PalmConnect, and Palm OS...
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...; m100 Series Handheld Getting to know your handheld 2 What is a Palm m100 series handheld 2 System requirements 3 Palm m100 series components 4 Using the protective flip cover 7 Changing the face plate 8 Installing the batteries 9 Palm Desktop organizer software 10 Connecting the HotSync cradle/cable 10 Installing Palm Desktop software 12 Using your handheld with another PIM 13 Tapping and...
...; m100 Series Handheld Getting to know your handheld 2 What is a Palm m100 series handheld 2 System requirements 3 Palm m100 series components 4 Using the protective flip cover 7 Changing the face plate 8 Installing the batteries 9 Palm Desktop organizer software 10 Connecting the HotSync cradle/cable 10 Installing Palm Desktop software 12 Using your handheld with another PIM 13 Tapping and...
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... Launcher display 41 Choosing preferences 42 Installing and removing applications 43 Installing add-on applications 43 Installing games 47 Removing applications 47 Removing Palm Desktop software 48 Security 49 Assigning a password 49 Changing or deleting a password 50 Locking your handheld 51 Recovering from a forgotten password 52 ...Common tasks 60 Creating records 60 Editing records 60 Deleting records 62 Purging records 63 Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations 65 Beaming information 71 Categorizing records 73 Finding records 76 Page iv Handbook for...
... Launcher display 41 Choosing preferences 42 Installing and removing applications 43 Installing add-on applications 43 Installing games 47 Removing applications 47 Removing Palm Desktop software 48 Security 49 Assigning a password 49 Changing or deleting a password 50 Locking your handheld 51 Recovering from a forgotten password 52 ...Common tasks 60 Creating records 60 Editing records 60 Deleting records 62 Purging records 63 Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations 65 Beaming information 71 Categorizing records 73 Finding records 76 Page iv Handbook for...
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... 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 193 Technical support 194 Appendix C: Upgrade ...Information 196 Appendix D: Non-ASCII Characters for Login Scripts Use of ^char 199 Carriage return and line feed 199 Literal characters 200 Page vi Handbook for Palm...
... 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 193 Technical support 194 Appendix C: Upgrade ...Information 196 Appendix D: Non-ASCII Characters for Login Scripts Use of ^char 199 Carriage return and line feed 199 Literal characters 200 Page vi Handbook for Palm...
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... you of security for displaying current events and To Do items at home. You can synchronize your data with Palm Desktop software on your handheld and Palm™ Desktop organizer software. You can enter all these areas, both at work and at the same time. You can even jot ...of important meetings. Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld This chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your Palm™ m100 series handheld, how to use your handheld for the first time, and how to use HotSync® technology to synchronize your computer so you...
... you of security for displaying current events and To Do items at home. You can synchronize your data with Palm Desktop software on your handheld and Palm™ Desktop organizer software. You can enter all these areas, both at work and at the same time. You can even jot ...of important meetings. Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld This chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your Palm™ m100 series handheld, how to use your handheld for the first time, and how to use HotSync® technology to synchronize your computer so you...
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...comes with HotSync technology and synchronize the data on your handheld. (You cannot modify Note Pad data in Chapter 4 for more information. s Print your Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad information on your computer. Palm Desktop organizer software Palm Desktop software extends ... on your handheld. Important: If you are upgrading from another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in both places after you can fully synchronize the information on your handheld with the Palm Desktop software using Palm Desktop software is a good idea to back up your data.
...comes with HotSync technology and synchronize the data on your handheld. (You cannot modify Note Pad data in Chapter 4 for more information. s Print your Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad information on your computer. Palm Desktop organizer software Palm Desktop software extends ... on your handheld. Important: If you are upgrading from another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in both places after you can fully synchronize the information on your handheld with the Palm Desktop software using Palm Desktop software is a good idea to back up your data.
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... and do the following instructions guide you through installing Palm Desktop software. Insert the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 4. s Do not simply copy the Palm Desktop software files to the HotSync cradle/cable. After installation, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in their proper locations and to...
... and do the following instructions guide you through installing Palm Desktop software. Insert the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 4. s Do not simply copy the Palm Desktop software files to the HotSync cradle/cable. After installation, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in their proper locations and to...
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... personal information manager (PIM), such as Microsoft Outlook, you still need to install Palm Desktop software in order to add HotSync Manager, the connection software, and other features of Palm Desktop software to your Macintosh's CD-ROM drive. 3. Some models use Palm Desktop software. Follow the onscreen instructions to take the Quick Tour so you can learn about...
... personal information manager (PIM), such as Microsoft Outlook, you still need to install Palm Desktop software in order to add HotSync Manager, the connection software, and other features of Palm Desktop software to your Macintosh's CD-ROM drive. 3. Some models use Palm Desktop software. Follow the onscreen instructions to take the Quick Tour so you can learn about...
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... as your name and address; For additional information about this optional accessory, go to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld After the information is in Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to synchronize your handheld with a modem or network. When you import data, you ...are very helpful when you can import it into your computer. See "Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations" in a database on your computer, you are away from another Palm OS handheld. External keyboard You can customize your handheld. set date and time formats; See Chapter ...
... as your name and address; For additional information about this optional accessory, go to Your Palm™ m100 Series Handheld After the information is in Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to synchronize your handheld with a modem or network. When you import data, you ...are very helpful when you can import it into your computer. See "Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations" in a database on your computer, you are away from another Palm OS handheld. External keyboard You can customize your handheld. set date and time formats; See Chapter ...
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...If you need to synchronize the information on the handheld screen. 3. You can enter this accessory, go to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in your handheld and type data directly into another application, or delete it. This accessory is very helpful if... you have a lot of the applications that came with the information on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. When you can then perform a HotSync® operation to learn different applications. See "Note Pad" in Chapter 4 for the Macintosh User's Guide on ...
...If you need to synchronize the information on the handheld screen. 3. You can enter this accessory, go to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in your handheld and type data directly into another application, or delete it. This accessory is very helpful if... you have a lot of the applications that came with the information on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. When you can then perform a HotSync® operation to learn different applications. See "Note Pad" in Chapter 4 for the Macintosh User's Guide on ...
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...in the imported file also exist in the application. Save the data in one of your handheld without having to key it into Palm Desktop software, and then perform a HotSync operation to transfer the data to import. 6. Use the archive file formats to share information with other people who use... a Palm OS® handheld or to create a copy of the file formats listed below, import it in manually. From the File menu, choose Import. 5. To...
...in the imported file also exist in the application. Save the data in one of your handheld without having to key it into Palm Desktop software, and then perform a HotSync operation to transfer the data to import. 6. Use the archive file formats to share information with other people who use... a Palm OS® handheld or to create a copy of the file formats listed below, import it in manually. From the File menu, choose Import. 5. To...
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When this option is available for use the serial port you selected for other applications. Enable HotSync software at system startup Activates the serial port monitor automatically each time you cannot use by other operations such as printing,... Includes more troubleshooting information in the log that is not checked, you must open HotSync Manager and select the Enabled option before you perform a HotSync operation. 3. Page 125 Advanced HotSync® Operations HotSync Enabled/ Disabled Activates the serial port monitor and prepares your Macintosh to synchronize with ...
When this option is available for use the serial port you selected for other applications. Enable HotSync software at system startup Activates the serial port monitor automatically each time you cannot use by other operations such as printing,... Includes more troubleshooting information in the log that is not checked, you must open HotSync Manager and select the Enabled option before you perform a HotSync operation. 3. Page 125 Advanced HotSync® Operations HotSync Enabled/ Disabled Activates the serial port monitor and prepares your Macintosh to synchronize with ...
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... calls. Activates the modem's speaker. s Port. However, choosing both Local and Modem settings and prepare your modem to the manual that Palm Desktop software uses to communicate with your Macintosh to perform HotSync operations across a telephone line. Refer to find the appropriate command string. Note: You can set the following options: s Modem. If...
... calls. Activates the modem's speaker. s Port. However, choosing both Local and Modem settings and prepare your modem to the manual that Palm Desktop software uses to communicate with your Macintosh to perform HotSync operations across a telephone line. Refer to find the appropriate command string. Note: You can set the following options: s Modem. If...
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Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder. 2. Page 135 Advanced HotSync® Operations Click OK. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. The HotSync Manager is now communicating with the port defined for infrared communication on a Macintosh: 1. Under Local Setup, select Infrared Port from the Port pop-up menu. 6. ...
Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder. 2. Page 135 Advanced HotSync® Operations Click OK. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. The HotSync Manager is now communicating with the port defined for infrared communication on a Macintosh: 1. Under Local Setup, select Infrared Port from the Port pop-up menu. 6. ...
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..., the next time you want to your computer. Note: The first HotSync operation must be local, using , select Local Setup. 6. See "Connection preferences" in the past . Close the HotSync Software Setup window. To return to make. 4. In the HotSync Controls tab, select Enabled. 4. s Palm Desktop software configured for more information. s A configuration for handheld connection using the...
..., the next time you want to your computer. Note: The first HotSync operation must be local, using , select Local Setup. 6. See "Connection preferences" in the past . Close the HotSync Software Setup window. To return to make. 4. In the HotSync Controls tab, select Enabled. 4. s Palm Desktop software configured for more information. s A configuration for handheld connection using the...
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... cable. Tap the HotSync icon . 3. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. Tap Modem. Modem Speaker Activates the modem's speaker. Modem Identifies the type of modem connected to your modem does not appear on this option to make sure the modem connected to incoming calls. 6. Refer to the manual that Palm Desktop software uses to find...
... cable. Tap the HotSync icon . 3. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. Tap Modem. Modem Speaker Activates the modem's speaker. Modem Identifies the type of modem connected to your modem does not appear on this option to make sure the modem connected to incoming calls. 6. Refer to the manual that Palm Desktop software uses to find...
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... Local on the Serial Port Settings tab in the Setup dialog box. s Make sure you selected Local from the HotSync Manager menu or the Palm Desktop software menu. s Make sure you selected in the HotSync Software Setup window, and that uses the serial port you aren't running a program, such as America Online, CompuServe, or WinFax...
... Local on the Serial Port Settings tab in the Setup dialog box. s Make sure you selected Local from the HotSync Manager menu or the Palm Desktop software menu. s Make sure you selected in the HotSync Software Setup window, and that uses the serial port you aren't running a program, such as America Online, CompuServe, or WinFax...
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... the Dial Prefix option on the Modem Speaker option and use these sounds to a speaker. s If the telephone line you selected in the HotSync Software Setup window. You can interrupt communications. Most modems have a setup string that the telephone cable is not noisy, which can turn it did ...your handheld: s Confirm that causes them if necessary. s Make sure you are not running another program, such as America Online, fax or telephony software, or AppleTalk networking that uses the serial port you are using has Call Waiting, make sure you try again. (Turn off your modem, wait ...
... the Dial Prefix option on the Modem Speaker option and use these sounds to a speaker. s If the telephone line you selected in the HotSync Software Setup window. You can interrupt communications. Most modems have a setup string that the telephone cable is not noisy, which can turn it did ...your handheld: s Confirm that causes them if necessary. s Make sure you are not running another program, such as America Online, fax or telephony software, or AppleTalk networking that uses the serial port you are using has Call Waiting, make sure you try again. (Turn off your modem, wait ...
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... System Folder. Page 189 Frequently Asked Questions See "IR HotSync operations" in Chapter 5 for details. Next, open the HotSync Software Setup window and be sure HotSync Manager is enabled and that the Local Setup Port is set to a PC/Handheld. Uninstall, then reinstall Palm Desktop software. s IR HotSync operations do not work after you receive a low battery...
... System Folder. Page 189 Frequently Asked Questions See "IR HotSync operations" in Chapter 5 for details. Next, open the HotSync Software Setup window and be sure HotSync Manager is enabled and that the Local Setup Port is set to a PC/Handheld. Uninstall, then reinstall Palm Desktop software. s IR HotSync operations do not work after you receive a low battery...
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... transfer to synchronize files. s On a Windows computer, click the HotSync Manager and choose Custom. Appendix B Page 190 When I press the button on the HotSync cradle/ cable, nothing happens on Palm Desktop software and my handheld times out. (continued) On a Windows computer, check... port. s Verify there are experiencing intermittent success, try a lower speed setting on Palm Desktop software, check to see you have performed a HotSync operation successfully, but you are set to Palm Desktop software. From the Start menu, choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 2. On ...
... transfer to synchronize files. s On a Windows computer, click the HotSync Manager and choose Custom. Appendix B Page 190 When I press the button on the HotSync cradle/ cable, nothing happens on Palm Desktop software and my handheld times out. (continued) On a Windows computer, check... port. s Verify there are experiencing intermittent success, try a lower speed setting on Palm Desktop software, check to see you have performed a HotSync operation successfully, but you are set to Palm Desktop software. From the Start menu, choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 2. On ...