Handbook
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... cable adapter, go to the web site: http://www.palm.com/support/m100/extras Palm™ Desktop software is supplied on other media to make backup copies of Palm, Inc. Important: Please read the End User Software License Agreement with your computer, you accept the terms of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Graffiti, HotSync, Palm, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of adapters: 25-pin serial adapter (for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for...
... cable adapter, go to the web site: http://www.palm.com/support/m100/extras Palm™ Desktop software is supplied on other media to make backup copies of Palm, Inc. Important: Please read the End User Software License Agreement with your computer, you accept the terms of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Graffiti, HotSync, Palm, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of adapters: 25-pin serial adapter (for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for...
Handbook
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... a HotSync operation via a modem 137 Using File Link 138 Creating a user profile 139 Chapter 6: Setting Preferences for Your Handheld Viewing preferences 142 Buttons preferences 143 Pen preferences 143 HotSync buttons preferences 145 Digitizer preferences 145 Formats preferences 145 Country default 146 Time, date, week start, and numbers formats 146 General preferences 147 Auto-off delay 147 System, alarm, and game sounds 147 Beam Receive 148 Connection preferences...
... a HotSync operation via a modem 137 Using File Link 138 Creating a user profile 139 Chapter 6: Setting Preferences for Your Handheld Viewing preferences 142 Buttons preferences 143 Pen preferences 143 HotSync buttons preferences 145 Digitizer preferences 145 Formats preferences 145 Country default 146 Time, date, week start, and numbers formats 146 General preferences 147 Auto-off delay 147 System, alarm, and game sounds 147 Beam Receive 148 Connection preferences...
Handbook
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... 162 Network preferences menu commands 162 TCP/IP troubleshooting 163 Owner preferences 164 ShortCuts preferences 165 Creating a ShortCut 165 Editing a ShortCut 166 Deleting a ShortCut 166 Appendix A: Maintaining Your Handheld Caring for your handheld 167 Battery considerations 168 Resetting your handheld 169 Performing a soft reset 169 Performing a hard reset 170 Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problems 174 Operating problems 175 Tapping and writing problems 177 Application problems 178 HotSync problems 179 Beaming problems 187 Password problems...
... 162 Network preferences menu commands 162 TCP/IP troubleshooting 163 Owner preferences 164 ShortCuts preferences 165 Creating a ShortCut 165 Editing a ShortCut 166 Deleting a ShortCut 166 Appendix A: Maintaining Your Handheld Caring for your handheld 167 Battery considerations 168 Resetting your handheld 169 Performing a soft reset 169 Performing a hard reset 170 Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions Software installation problems 174 Operating problems 175 Tapping and writing problems 177 Application problems 178 HotSync problems 179 Beaming problems 187 Password problems...
Handbook
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... the backlight feature. The area where you viewed. Palm m100 components Locating front panel controls Power button/ Backlight control Scroll buttons/ Clock control Screen Graffiti writing area Face plate Application buttons Power button/ Backlight control Handheld screen Graffiti® writing area Turns your handheld is turned 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.
... the backlight feature. The area where you viewed. Palm m100 components Locating front panel controls Power button/ Backlight control Scroll buttons/ Clock control Screen Graffiti writing area Face plate Application buttons Power button/ Backlight control Handheld screen Graffiti® writing area Turns your handheld is turned 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.
Handbook
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... to personalize your handheld. Tip: In addition, you to see the time if lighting conditions are poor. Application buttons Activates the individual handheld applications that extends beyond the handheld screen area. To activate the backlight: s Press the power button and hold the power button for more information. Scroll buttons/ Clock control Displays text and other information that correspond to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld To turn off , pressing any application on the buttons: Date Book, Address Book...
... to personalize your handheld. Tip: In addition, you to see the time if lighting conditions are poor. Application buttons Activates the individual handheld applications that extends beyond the handheld screen area. To activate the backlight: s Press the power button and hold the power button for more information. Scroll buttons/ Clock control Displays text and other information that correspond to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld To turn off , pressing any application on the buttons: Date Book, Address Book...
Handbook
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.... Turn on a Windows computer: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for the Macintosh User's Guide on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. Insert the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 4. Important: If you through installing Palm Desktop software. Installing Palm Desktop software The following instructions guide you are upgrading from another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in Appendix C, "Upgrade Information...
.... Turn on a Windows computer: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for the Macintosh User's Guide on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. Insert the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. 4. Important: If you through installing Palm Desktop software. Installing Palm Desktop software The following instructions guide you are upgrading from another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in Appendix C, "Upgrade Information...
Handbook
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...; operation to synchronize the information on your computer with your handheld. Chapter 2 Page 34 To use Note Pad, you write quick notes directly on your own handwriting. Tap Done. For more information on entering data on the handheld screen in your computer, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information about this information into...
...; operation to synchronize the information on your computer with your handheld. Chapter 2 Page 34 To use Note Pad, you write quick notes directly on your own handwriting. Tap Done. For more information on entering data on the handheld screen in your computer, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information about this information into...
Handbook
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... Windows 95 computer supports infrared communication: 1. To install a Windows 95 infrared driver: 1. Go to download the driver. 4. Close your Internet browser if it isn't there, you to install an infrared driver. A window lists the files that there is in the way. 5. Choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 3. Click the tabs and note the COM ports being used by the HotSync Manager. Follow the links to the Windows...
... Windows 95 computer supports infrared communication: 1. To install a Windows 95 infrared driver: 1. Go to download the driver. 4. Close your Internet browser if it isn't there, you to install an infrared driver. A window lists the files that there is in the way. 5. Choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 3. Click the tabs and note the COM ports being used by the HotSync Manager. Follow the links to the Windows...
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... computer and your infrared device is attached. This port (COM4 in this information to configure the HotSync Manager for infrared communication. In the Windows taskbar, click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 2. You need this example) is listed as "providing application support." Select Enable infrared communication. After you install the infrared driver, check the ports used for infrared communication on a Windows computer: 1. It should...
... computer and your infrared device is attached. This port (COM4 in this information to configure the HotSync Manager for infrared communication. In the Windows taskbar, click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 2. You need this example) is listed as "providing application support." Select Enable infrared communication. After you install the infrared driver, check the ports used for infrared communication on a Windows computer: 1. It should...
Handbook
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... HotSync operations. Position the IR port of your handheld within a couple of inches of the infrared port of your handheld to perform IR HotSync operations. When you're in the Windows system tray. 3. If needed, connect the cable to a serial (COM) port on your computer. 2. You can even leave the HotSync application on your handheld set to the cable and press the HotSync button. Tap here to start the...
... HotSync operations. Position the IR port of your handheld within a couple of inches of the infrared port of your handheld to perform IR HotSync operations. When you're in the Windows system tray. 3. If needed, connect the cable to a serial (COM) port on your computer. 2. You can even leave the HotSync application on your handheld set to the cable and press the HotSync button. Tap here to start the...
Handbook
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... connected to make. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. s A configuration for more information. To perform a HotSync operation via modem You can perform a modem HotSync operation. In the HotSync Controls tab, select Enabled. 4. If needed, connect the cable to your handheld. s A modem connected to a serial port on a Macintosh: 1. To return to receive a call from your computer. See "Connection preferences" in the Palm folder. 3. Under Local Setup, select the port where your cable is...
... connected to make. Close the HotSync Software Setup window. s A configuration for more information. To perform a HotSync operation via modem You can perform a modem HotSync operation. In the HotSync Controls tab, select Enabled. 4. If needed, connect the cable to your handheld. s A modem connected to a serial port on a Macintosh: 1. To return to receive a call from your computer. See "Connection preferences" in the Palm folder. 3. Under Local Setup, select the port where your cable is...
Handbook
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... use the TCP/IP software to connect with your Desktop application and the HotSync application of available configurations After you create the configuration, you are away on how to set up the HotSync Manager of your computer if you need to create modem configurations. You can use TCP/IP, you to save the configuration. Note: The Connection Preferences screen enables you must create a configuration in the handheld operating...
... use the TCP/IP software to connect with your Desktop application and the HotSync application of available configurations After you create the configuration, you are away on how to set up the HotSync Manager of your computer if you need to create modem configurations. You can use TCP/IP, you to save the configuration. Note: The Connection Preferences screen enables you must create a configuration in the handheld operating...
Handbook
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... calling card number for this connection. Page 155 Setting Preferences for the code that support TCP/IP, check the web site www.palm.com. Select this box to use your calling card when dialing your calling card number here 2. Enter your calling card number, you . 3. Tap OK. To use a calling card Enter your ISP or Intranet server. For information about thirdparty applications that is easy. Using a calling card The Use calling card field enables...
... calling card number for this connection. Page 155 Setting Preferences for the code that support TCP/IP, check the web site www.palm.com. Select this box to use your calling card when dialing your calling card number here 2. Enter your calling card number, you . 3. Tap OK. To use a calling card Enter your ISP or Intranet server. For information about thirdparty applications that is easy. Using a calling card The Use calling card field enables...
Handbook
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... telephone numbers, see the Technical Support card that comes with a third-party application, please contact the developer or publisher of that software. s The Helpnote folder located in the folder where you installed the Palm™ Desktop software on your Windows computer (or on your installation CD) s The Palm Desktop online Help s The Palm Desktop software for the Macintosh User's Guide located in the folder where you installed the Palm™ Desktop software on your Windows...
... telephone numbers, see the Technical Support card that comes with a third-party application, please contact the developer or publisher of that software. s The Helpnote folder located in the folder where you installed the Palm™ Desktop software on your Windows computer (or on your installation CD) s The Palm Desktop online Help s The Palm Desktop software for the Macintosh User's Guide located in the folder where you installed the Palm™ Desktop software on your Windows...
Handbook
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... a Macintosh, check the following on your handheld: s Confirm that the telephone cable is selected on the Serial Port Settings tab in the HotSync Software Setup window. s Make sure the dialing instruction dials the correct phone number. s If you selected the Disable call waiting option under Modem Sync Phone Setup on your handheld and entered the correct code. s Check the batteries in the Serial Port Settings tab. s Make sure you selected in your modem...
... a Macintosh, check the following on your handheld: s Confirm that the telephone cable is selected on the Serial Port Settings tab in the HotSync Software Setup window. s Make sure the dialing instruction dials the correct phone number. s If you selected the Disable call waiting option under Modem Sync Phone Setup on your handheld and entered the correct code. s Check the batteries in the Serial Port Settings tab. s Make sure you selected in your modem...
Handbook
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... modem settings 133 operations using cable 131, 148 operations using IR port 129-131, 149-150 problems with 179-186 problems with IR 184 restoring data from a Macintosh 172 restoring data from a Windows computer 170 setting options 117-119 for synchronizing data 9 using with another PIM 46 I Icons alarm 86 application 14, 39 note 80 online Tips 19 onscreen 177 repeating event 88 Idle timeout of ISP or server connection...
... modem settings 133 operations using cable 131, 148 operations using IR port 129-131, 149-150 problems with 179-186 problems with IR 184 restoring data from a Macintosh 172 restoring data from a Windows computer 170 setting options 117-119 for synchronizing data 9 using with another PIM 46 I Icons alarm 86 application 14, 39 note 80 online Tips 19 onscreen 177 repeating event 88 Idle timeout of ISP or server connection...
Getting Started Guide
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... product before using the accompanying software program(s). and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of their respective owners. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of all important data on other media to a CD-ROM drive for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for your Palm™ m100...
... product before using the accompanying software program(s). and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by deletion of data as a result of their respective owners. and its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of all important data on other media to a CD-ROM drive for use with Windows computers), Macintosh serial adapter, USB adapter (for your Palm™ m100...
Getting Started Guide
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... to the Palm folder on using your handheld. s The Help Notes support information for the Macintosh User's Guide. s The Basic Skills tutorial on your handheld and the applications that come with the Palm™ m100 Handheld, provides instructions on performing basic tasks on your handheld. When the Setup screen appears, click Cancel. Open the Documentation folder and copy the Handbook.pdf file to use your handheld and Palm Desktop software: s This guide, Getting Started with it. s The online user guide, Palm Desktop Software for Windows users. Congratulations! There...
... to the Palm folder on using your handheld. s The Help Notes support information for the Macintosh User's Guide. s The Basic Skills tutorial on your handheld and the applications that come with the Palm™ m100 Handheld, provides instructions on performing basic tasks on your handheld. When the Setup screen appears, click Cancel. Open the Documentation folder and copy the Handbook.pdf file to use your handheld and Palm Desktop software: s This guide, Getting Started with it. s The online user guide, Palm Desktop Software for Windows users. Congratulations! There...
Getting Started Guide
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Viewing and changing an Address Book entry 1. Select any of the deleted item to an archive file in Palm Desktop software, select the check box in the Address list screen: Work, Home, Fax, Other, E-mail, Main, Pager, and Mobile. Tap the Menu icon . 3. Tap Record, and then tap Delete Address. Tap OK. Tap the entry you want to save a copy of these settings: Show in List Select which information appears in the...
Viewing and changing an Address Book entry 1. Select any of the deleted item to an archive file in Palm Desktop software, select the check box in the Address list screen: Work, Home, Fax, Other, E-mail, Main, Pager, and Mobile. Tap the Menu icon . 3. Tap Record, and then tap Delete Address. Tap OK. Tap the entry you want to save a copy of these settings: Show in List Select which information appears in the...
Getting Started Guide
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... the online Handbook before contacting Technical Support. Wait for Palm OS® handhelds. If you want to continue and erase all records and entries stored in the upper-right corner of your handheld still doesn't turn on my handheld screen 1. Make sure the batteries are still having problems, contact Technical Support. Note: There are erased. Press an application button to ensure your data. For questions and support, please contact the software developer...
... the online Handbook before contacting Technical Support. Wait for Palm OS® handhelds. If you want to continue and erase all records and entries stored in the upper-right corner of your handheld still doesn't turn on my handheld screen 1. Make sure the batteries are still having problems, contact Technical Support. Note: There are erased. Press an application button to ensure your data. For questions and support, please contact the software developer...