Palm m100 Handheld
Copyright
Contents
Managing Your Applications
Advanced HotSync Operations
Appendix a Maintaining Your Handheld
About This Book
Getting to know your Palm m100 handheld
What is a Palm m100 handheld?
Minimum requirements Windows
System requirements
Minimum requirements Macintosh
Optional equipment
Locating front panel controls
Palm m100 components
Using the backlight
Locating back panel components
Changing the face plate
Installing the batteries
Connecting the HotSync cable
Palm Desktop organizer software
With Palm Desktop software, you can do the following
To connect the HotSync cable
Installing Palm Desktop software
Using your handheld with another PIM
Tap with the stylus to get things done
Tapping and typing
Elements of the handheld interface
When a check mark appears in a check box,
Opening applications
Choosing a menu
Using menus
Graffiti menu commands
Entering data
Displaying online tips
Onscreen keyboard
Graffiti writing
Using Palm Desktop software
Customizing your handheld
Importing data
External keyboard
Setting the time and date
Writing Graffiti characters
Using Graffiti writing to enter data
To write Graffiti letters
Graffiti tips
Graffiti alphabet
Writing capital letters
Writing numbers
Graffiti numbers
Writing punctuation marks
Additional Graffiti punctuation
Writing symbols and extended characters
Writing accented characters
Accent strokes
Additional non-English characters
Graffiti ShortCuts
Navigation strokes
Using the onscreen keyboard
Using Note Pad
Using your computer keyboard
Using an external keyboard accessory
Importing data from a Windows computer
Importing data
Importing data from a Macintosh
To import data from a Macintosh
Switching between applications
Using the Applications Launcher
Selecting applications
Categorizing applications
Changing the Applications Launcher display
Choosing preferences
Installing add-on applications
Installing and removing applications
Chapter
Managing Your Applications
Chapter
Removing applications
Installing games
Removing Palm Desktop software
Assigning a password
Security
Security, you can do the following
Changing or deleting a password
Locking your handheld
Recovering from a forgotten password
Using Your Applications
Overview of applications
Date Book
Date Book, you can do the following
Address Book, you can do the following
Address Book
To Do List, you can do the following
To Do List
To open Note Pad
Clock
Calculator
Calculator, you can do the following
Clock, you can do the following
Memo Pad, you can do the following
Memo Pad
Common tasks
Creating records
Editing records
Edit menu
Entering text
Other ways to delete records
Deleting records
Purging records
Performing a HotSync operation for the first time Windows
Exchanging and updating data HotSync operations
To perform a local HotSync operation on a Windows computer
Performing a HotSync operation for the first time Macintosh
To perform a local HotSync operation on a Macintosh
HotSync button
Beaming information
To beam an application
Categorizing records
Tips on beaming information
System-defined and user-defined categories
To move a record into a category
To define a new category
Finding records
Looking up Address Book records
Using Phone Lookup
Using Find
Phone Lookup tips
Sorting lists of records
Hiding or masking private records
Making records private
Tap OK to confirm that you want to hide private records
Enter your password, and then tap OK
Attaching notes
Choosing fonts
Scheduling an event
Application-specific tasks
Tap the time of an event
To schedule an event for another day
Tap a blank area on the screen to deselect the untimed event
Rescheduling an event
Setting an alarm for an event
Scheduling repeating or continuous events
Changing repeating or continuous events
Using Your Applications
Working in Week View
Changing the Date Book view
Tap an event to show a description of the event
Working in Month View
Spotting event conflicts
Working in Agenda View
Record menu Options menu
Date Book menus, preferences, and display options
Preferences
Creating an Address Book entry
Next Field
Changing Address Entry details
Selecting types of phone numbers
Record menus
Address Book menus
Options menus
Setting priority
Changing To Do List item details
Checking off a To Do List item
Setting a due date
To Do Show Options
To Do List menus
Reviewing notes
Tap the Date box
Setting an alarm for a note
Chapter
Record menus Options menus
To create a new memo
Memo Pad menus
Reviewing memos
Memo list Memo screen
To view the time
Clock menus
Calculator
Calculator menus
Recent Calculations
Advanced HotSync Operations
Selecting HotSync setup options
Monitors requests only when you select
Identifies the port that Palm Desktop software
Chapter
Check for a connection using Local Setup
Chapter
Customizing HotSync application settings
To customize HotSync application settings on a Macintosh
Advanced HotSync Operations
Preparing your computer for infrared communication
IR HotSync operations
To install a Windows 95 infrared driver
Chapter
Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication
Chapter
Returning to cable HotSync operations
Performing an IR HotSync operation
Preparing your computer
Conducting a HotSync operation via modem
Identifies the port for the modem. If you are
Identifies the setup string for your particular
Preparing your handheld
Selecting the conduits for a modem HotSync operation
Performing a HotSync operation via a modem
Using File Link
Creating a user profile
To create a user profile on a Macintosh
Advanced HotSync Operations
Preferences screens, you can do the following
Viewing preferences
Pen preferences
Buttons preferences
Turns on the backlight on your handheld
Digitizer preferences
Formats preferences
HotSync buttons preferences
Time, date, week start, and numbers formats
Country default
Auto-off delay
System, alarm, and game sounds
General preferences
Beam Receive
Connection preferences
Sample connection for remote IR HotSync operations
Network preferences TCP/IP software
Entering a user name
Selecting a service
Selecting a connection
Entering a password
Adding telephone settings
Disabling Call Waiting
Entering a prefix
Using a calling card
Connecting to your service
Adding detailed information to a service template
Creating additional service templates
Idle timeout
IP address
Defining primary and secondary DNS
Login scripts
Creating a login script on your handheld
Transmits specific characters to the TCP/IP server
Network preferences menu commands
Deleting a service template
Service menu
Plug-in applications
Displaying expanded Service Connection Progress messages
TCP/IP troubleshooting
Viewing the Network Log
Adding DNS numbers
Owner preferences
Creating a ShortCut
ShortCuts preferences
Deleting a ShortCut
Editing a ShortCut
Caring for your handheld
Appendix a
Battery considerations
Performing a soft reset
Resetting your handheld
Performing a hard reset
Maintaining Your Handheld
To restore your data from a Macintosh after a hard reset
Appendix B
Software installation problems
Operating problems
Appendix B
Tapping and writing problems
Application problems
HotSync problems
Appendix B
Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B
Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B
Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B
Beaming problems
Password problems
Technical support
Appendix C
To upgrade a Macintosh system
Each handheld must have a unique name
Carriage return and line feed
Use of char
Literal characters
FCC Statement
Product Regulatory Information
CE Compliance Statement
Battery Warning
Uwaga
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See also PIM Digitizer 13, 145
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See also Deleting
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