Chapter 6

Setting Preferences for Your Handheld

The Preferences screens enable you to customize the configuration options on your Palm™ m100 series handheld.

In the Preferences screens, you can do the following:

General Set the auto shut-off interval, the Beam Receive feature, and the system, alarm, and game sounds.

Formats Set the country default and the formats for dates, times, calendar, and numbers.

Connection Configure serial, modem, and infrared communication settings.

Owner

Assign your name, phone number, and other owner

 

information to your handheld.

Buttons

Assign different applications to the buttons on the

 

front panel of your handheld and the button on the

 

HotSync® cradle/cable, and reassign the full-screen

 

pen stroke command.

ShortCuts

Define a list of Graffiti® abbreviations.

Digitizer

Calibrate the screen on your handheld.

Network

Configure your handheld for use with a network.

Viewing preferences

To open the Preferences screens:

1.Tap the Applications icon .

2.Tap the Preferences icon .

3.Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner of the screen.

4.Select the Preferences screen you want to view.

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Palm m100 manual Viewing preferences, Preferences screens, you can do the following