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Chapter 6

Maintaining Your
Palm III™ Organizer
This chapter provides information to help you t ake
proper care of your Palm III™ connected organizer
and prolong battery lif e . I t a l so di s cu s s es how to
reset your Palm III organizer.

Caring for Your Palm III Organizer

Your Palm III organizer is designed to be rugged and reliable and to
provide years of trouble-free service. However, you should observe
the following general tips when using your Palm III organizer:
■Take care not to scratch the screen of your Palm III organizer.
When working with your Palm III organizer, use the supplied
stylus or plastic-tipped pens intended for use with a touch-
sensitive screen. Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp
object on the surface of the Palm III organizer screen.
■Your Palm III organizer is not waterproof and should not be
exposed to rain or moisture. Under ext reme condit ions, wat er may
enter the circuitry through the fron t panel butto ns. In gener al, trea t
your Palm III organizer as you would a pocket calculator or other
small electronic instrument.
■The touch-sensitive screen of your Palm III organizer contains a
glass element. Take care not to drop your Palm III organizer or
subject it to any strong impact. Do not carry your Palm III
organizer in your back pocket: if you sit on it, the glass may break.
■Protect your Palm III organizer from temperature extremes. Do
not leave your Palm III organizer on the dashboard of a car on a
hot day, and keep it away from heaters and other heat sources.
■Do not store or use your Palm III organizer in any location that is
extremely dusty, damp or wet.
■Use a soft, damp cl oth to clean your P alm III organizer. I f the
surface of the Palm III organizer screen becomes soiled, clean it
with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted window-cleaning
solution.