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... adapter, USB adapter (for the Palm™ m100 Handheld or its subsidiaries. To order a HotSync cable adapter, go to the web site: http://www.palm.com/support/m100/extras Palm™ Desktop software is supplied on your Palm™ m100 fits a 9-pin serial connector. ...or registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. All rights reserved. Palm, Inc. HotSync® Cable Adapters and Software Download Available The HotSync® cable supplied with this handbook. Copyright Copyright © 2000 Palm, Inc. Graffiti, HotSync, Palm, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of their...
... adapter, USB adapter (for the Palm™ m100 Handheld or its subsidiaries. To order a HotSync cable adapter, go to the web site: http://www.palm.com/support/m100/extras Palm™ Desktop software is supplied on your Palm™ m100 fits a 9-pin serial connector. ...or registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. All rights reserved. Palm, Inc. HotSync® Cable Adapters and Software Download Available The HotSync® cable supplied with this handbook. Copyright Copyright © 2000 Palm, Inc. Graffiti, HotSync, Palm, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are trademarks of their...
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... your Palm m100 handheld 2 What is a Palm m100 handheld 2 System requirements 3 Palm m100 components 4 Changing the face plate 7 Installing the batteries 8 Palm Desktop organizer software 9 Connecting the HotSync cable 9 Using your handheld with another PIM 12 Tapping and typing 13 Tap with the stylus to get things done 13 Elements of the handheld interface 14 Opening applications 16 Using...
... your Palm m100 handheld 2 What is a Palm m100 handheld 2 System requirements 3 Palm m100 components 4 Changing the face plate 7 Installing the batteries 8 Palm Desktop organizer software 9 Connecting the HotSync cable 9 Using your handheld with another PIM 12 Tapping and typing 13 Tap with the stylus to get things done 13 Elements of the handheld interface 14 Opening applications 16 Using...
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... the Applications Launcher display 39 Choosing preferences 40 Installing and removing applications 41 Installing add-on applications 41 Installing games 45 Removing applications 45 Removing Palm Desktop software 46 Security 47 Assigning a password 47 Changing or deleting a password 48 Locking your handheld 49 Recovering from a forgotten password 50 Chapter 4: Using Your Applications... information 67 Categorizing records 69 Finding records 72 Sorting lists of records 76 Making records private 77 Attaching notes 80 Page iv Handbook for the Palm™ m100 Handheld
... the Applications Launcher display 39 Choosing preferences 40 Installing and removing applications 41 Installing add-on applications 41 Installing games 45 Removing applications 45 Removing Palm Desktop software 46 Security 47 Assigning a password 47 Changing or deleting a password 48 Locking your handheld 49 Recovering from a forgotten password 50 Chapter 4: Using Your Applications... information 67 Categorizing records 69 Finding records 72 Sorting lists of records 76 Making records private 77 Attaching notes 80 Page iv Handbook for the Palm™ m100 Handheld
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... System, alarm, and game sounds 147 Beam Receive 148 Connection preferences 148 Sample connection for remote IR HotSync operations 149 Network preferences and TCP/IP software 150 Selecting a service 151 Entering a user name 151 Contents Page v
... System, alarm, and game sounds 147 Beam Receive 148 Connection preferences 148 Sample connection for remote IR HotSync operations 149 Network preferences and TCP/IP software 150 Selecting a service 151 Entering a user name 151 Contents Page v
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... 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 188 Technical support... Scripts Use of ^char 193 Carriage return and line feed 193 Literal characters 194 Product Regulatory Information 195 Index ...198 Page vi Handbook for the Palm™ m100 Handheld
... 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 188 Technical support... Scripts Use of ^char 193 Carriage return and line feed 193 Literal characters 194 Product Regulatory Information 195 Index ...198 Page vi Handbook for the Palm™ m100 Handheld
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...important meetings. Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld This chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your Palm™ m100 handheld, how to use HotSync® technology to synchronize your handheld and Palm™ Desktop organizer software. Getting to meetings and appointments on time... your data with Palm Desktop software on the screen in Date Book, and set different levels of security for the first time, and how to use your handheld for your handheld so unauthorized eyes cannot view your Palm m100 handheld What is a Palm m100 handheld? You can...
...important meetings. Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld This chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your Palm™ m100 handheld, how to use HotSync® technology to synchronize your handheld and Palm™ Desktop organizer software. Getting to meetings and appointments on time... your data with Palm Desktop software on the screen in Date Book, and set different levels of security for the first time, and how to use your handheld for your handheld so unauthorized eyes cannot view your Palm m100 handheld What is a Palm m100 handheld? You can...
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... software, your computer and it's operating system) s Infrared communication device Page 3 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld equipped computers, such as an Add-on modem accessory) s Printer (compatible with your computer system must meet the following requirements: Minimum requirements: Windows s IBM-compatible 486 computer or higher s Windows 95 or later s 16 MB RAM...
... software, your computer and it's operating system) s Infrared communication device Page 3 Introduction to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld equipped computers, such as an Add-on modem accessory) s Printer (compatible with your computer system must meet the following requirements: Minimum requirements: Windows s IBM-compatible 486 computer or higher s Windows 95 or later s 16 MB RAM...
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Palm Desktop organizer software Palm Desktop software extends many of the functions of your handheld to your computer and serves to -date. With Palm Desktop software, you can do the following: s Work with your handheld applications on your computer. s Import and export data so you can easily transfer data from another Palm OS... to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld However, when you use it with HotSync technology and synchronize the data on your data using HotSync technology. Viewing and editing your handheld with the Palm Desktop software using Palm Desktop software is a good...
Palm Desktop organizer software Palm Desktop software extends many of the functions of your handheld to your computer and serves to -date. With Palm Desktop software, you can do the following: s Work with your handheld applications on your computer. s Import and export data so you can easily transfer data from another Palm OS... to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld However, when you use it with HotSync technology and synchronize the data on your data using HotSync technology. Viewing and editing your handheld with the Palm Desktop software using Palm Desktop software is a good...
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... another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in Appendix C, "Upgrade Information" before installing: s Turn off your computer and connect the HotSync cable to it. You must use Palm Desktop software. To install Palm Desktop software on your computer. 2. Page 11 Introduction to your computer's hard disk. s Do not simply copy the Palm Desktop software files to Your Palm™ m100...
... another Palm OS handheld, follow the instructions in Appendix C, "Upgrade Information" before installing: s Turn off your computer and connect the HotSync cable to it. You must use Palm Desktop software. To install Palm Desktop software on your computer. 2. Page 11 Introduction to your computer's hard disk. s Do not simply copy the Palm Desktop software files to Your Palm™ m100...
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... conduit for the PIM you use another PIM If you still need to install Palm Desktop software in addition to Palm Desktop software. Double-click the Installer icon to complete the installation. Double-click the Palm Desktop CD icon. 4. Using your handheld with another personal information manager (PIM),...as Microsoft Outlook, you prefer to use , contact the vendor of Palm Desktop software to add HotSync Manager, the connection software, and other features of your PIM or visit the web site www.palm.com. The connection software, called a conduit, lets you must install it in order to ...
... conduit for the PIM you use another PIM If you still need to install Palm Desktop software in addition to Palm Desktop software. Double-click the Installer icon to complete the installation. Double-click the Palm Desktop CD icon. 4. Using your handheld with another personal information manager (PIM),...as Microsoft Outlook, you prefer to use , contact the vendor of Palm Desktop software to add HotSync Manager, the connection software, and other features of your PIM or visit the web site www.palm.com. The connection software, called a conduit, lets you must install it in order to ...
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...enter data into your handheld: s Using the onscreen keyboard s Using Graffiti writing s Using Note Pad s Entering or importing data in Palm Desktop software and then synchronizing with your handheld contain an online Tips icon in an application such as Address Book, you can open the onscreen ...alphabetic and numeric keyboards to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld To display an online tip: 1. Tap here for alphabetic keyboard Tap here for using...
...enter data into your handheld: s Using the onscreen keyboard s Using Graffiti writing s Using Note Pad s Entering or importing data in Palm Desktop software and then synchronizing with your handheld contain an online Tips icon in an application such as Address Book, you can open the onscreen ...alphabetic and numeric keyboards to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld To display an online tip: 1. Tap here for alphabetic keyboard Tap here for using...
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... International Tap here to display numeric keyboard Tap here to practice Graffiti writing. Write letters here Write numbers here Division marks The Palm Desktop software CD-ROM includes Giraffe, a game you write simple strokes with the stylus and they are instantly recognized as the primary system ...Graffiti writing, you can tap to open Memo Pad and use it to display international keyboard Graffiti writing Your handheld includes Graffiti writing software as letters or numbers. The Memo Pad application is open, you can install on your handheld to open any of the other ...
... International Tap here to display numeric keyboard Tap here to practice Graffiti writing. Write letters here Write numbers here Division marks The Palm Desktop software CD-ROM includes Giraffe, a game you write simple strokes with the stylus and they are instantly recognized as the primary system ...Graffiti writing, you can tap to open Memo Pad and use it to display international keyboard Graffiti writing Your handheld includes Graffiti writing software as letters or numbers. The Memo Pad application is open, you can install on your handheld to open any of the other ...
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... your handheld and prefer to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld Note: A blinking cursor appears on entering information in Palm Desktop software, refer to a more permanent place by entering the information in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information and instructions. To open Memo Pad: 1. Using Palm Desktop software If you have new records...
... your handheld and prefer to Your Palm™ m100 Handheld Note: A blinking cursor appears on entering information in Palm Desktop software, refer to a more permanent place by entering the information in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information and instructions. To open Memo Pad: 1. Using Palm Desktop software If you have new records...
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... the Preferences category you transfer the records to your handheld to work with your handheld so you already have data in Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to the serial connector on the Preferences screens and customizing your computer. You can import data ...stored in the upper-right corner of data quickly while you need to enter them manually. External keyboards are very helpful when you are away from another Palm OS...
... the Preferences category you transfer the records to your handheld to work with your handheld so you already have data in Palm Desktop software, perform a HotSync operation to the serial connector on the Preferences screens and customizing your computer. You can import data ...stored in the upper-right corner of data quickly while you need to enter them manually. External keyboards are very helpful when you are away from another Palm OS...
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...an optional keyboard accessory to the serial connector on your computer with your handheld are also available in Palm Desktop software and in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information on entering data on your computer keyboard If you have a lot of data ..., you can enter data on your handheld. Press the Note Pad application button your computer, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in most PIMs, so you are away from your handheld. Using your handheld using Graffiti characters and the onscreen...
...an optional keyboard accessory to the serial connector on your computer with your handheld are also available in Palm Desktop software and in Palm Desktop software (for Windows users), and the Palm Desktop Software for more information on entering data on your computer keyboard If you have a lot of data ..., you can enter data on your handheld. Press the Note Pad application button your computer, refer to the online Help in Palm Desktop software, the Quick Tour in most PIMs, so you are away from your handheld. Using your handheld using Graffiti characters and the onscreen...
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... Memo Pad archive (.mpa) Archive formats can transfer the data to your important Palm Desktop information. To import data from another handheld, you can only be used with other people who use a Palm OS® handheld or to create a copy of the file formats listed below, import... Use the archive file formats to import data. 3. If you want to share information with Palm Desktop software. Select the file you are imported into the Unfiled category. 4. otherwise, the records are importing records that appear in the imported file also exist in Your Palm m100™ Handheld
... Memo Pad archive (.mpa) Archive formats can transfer the data to your important Palm Desktop information. To import data from another handheld, you can only be used with other people who use a Palm OS® handheld or to create a copy of the file formats listed below, import... Use the archive file formats to import data. 3. If you want to share information with Palm Desktop software. Select the file you are imported into the Unfiled category. 4. otherwise, the records are importing records that appear in the imported file also exist in Your Palm m100™ Handheld
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...exporting data. The imported data is highlighted in the appropriate file format: s Address Book Plus (text file) s Claris Organizer (Palm Desktop software can import data from any of the following applications when you do not want to import a field, deselect the check box ... data from a Macintosh Palm Desktop software can open these files directly) s ClarisWorks (save under new name as ASCII text file) s DateBook Pro (text file) s DayMaker (text file) s Dynodex (text file) s FileMaker Pro (tab separated text file) s Meeting Maker (text file) s Newton running OS 1.0 with Newton Connection Kit...
...exporting data. The imported data is highlighted in the appropriate file format: s Address Book Plus (text file) s Claris Organizer (Palm Desktop software can import data from any of the following applications when you do not want to import a field, deselect the check box ... data from a Macintosh Palm Desktop software can open these files directly) s ClarisWorks (save under new name as ASCII text file) s DateBook Pro (text file) s DayMaker (text file) s Dynodex (text file) s FileMaker Pro (tab separated text file) s Meeting Maker (text file) s Newton running OS 1.0 with Newton Connection Kit...
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... not want to import. 4. Click OK. 10. Click Open. 5. If you 're importing, point to import a field, click the arrow between the field names. 7. See Palm Desktop online Help for the cursor to change the order of the fields you want to change to a double arrow, and then drag the field... to your handheld, perform a HotSync operation. Page 37 Entering Data in Your Palm m100™ Handheld From the Fields pop-up menu, choose the appropriate delimiter. 9. Open Palm Desktop software. 2.
... not want to import. 4. Click OK. 10. Click Open. 5. If you 're importing, point to import a field, click the arrow between the field names. 7. See Palm Desktop online Help for the cursor to change the order of the fields you want to change to a double arrow, and then drag the field... to your handheld, perform a HotSync operation. Page 37 Entering Data in Your Palm m100™ Handheld From the Fields pop-up menu, choose the appropriate delimiter. 9. Open Palm Desktop software. 2.
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... installed and ready to use. you can also install additional applications on your handheld, such as games and other software. Double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your handheld using a Windows computer: 1. Page 41 Managing Your Applications To install add-on... software on your desktop. Note: If the software you download is compressed, you install on your handheld resides in your Palm Desktop directory on your computer. Installing and removing applications This section explains how ...
... installed and ready to use. you can also install additional applications on your handheld, such as games and other software. Double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your handheld using a Windows computer: 1. Page 41 Managing Your Applications To install add-on... software on your desktop. Note: If the software you download is compressed, you install on your handheld resides in your Palm Desktop directory on your computer. Installing and removing applications This section explains how ...
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... list of applications to install an application, select it, and then click Remove. (This does not remove the application from your Palm folder. See "Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations" in the Install Tool dialog box. On your Macintosh, copy or download the... the application(s) you want to install into this folder. Perform a HotSync operation to that you want to install.) 8. To install add-on software on your handheld using a Macintosh: 1. From the HotSync menu, choose Install Handheld Files. Click Add. 6. Select the application(s) that folder ...
... list of applications to install an application, select it, and then click Remove. (This does not remove the application from your Palm folder. See "Exchanging and updating data: HotSync operations" in the Install Tool dialog box. On your Macintosh, copy or download the... the application(s) you want to install into this folder. Perform a HotSync operation to that you want to install.) 8. To install add-on software on your handheld using a Macintosh: 1. From the HotSync menu, choose Install Handheld Files. Click Add. 6. Select the application(s) that folder ...