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CHAPTER 21

Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
The Preferences screens enable you to customize the configuration options on your
handheld, including the following:
Buttons Reassign different applications to the buttons on the front panel
of your handheld, and the HotSync® button on the cradle.
Connection Configure cradle, modem, and infrared communication
settings.
Date and Time Set the date, time, time zone, and Daylight Saving switch.
Digitizer Calibrate the screen on your handheld.
Formats Set the country default and the formats for dates, times,
calendar, and numbers.
General Set these features: auto shutoff interval, Stay on in cradle,
sounds, vibrator, indicator light, and Beam Receive.
Keyboard Configure your keyboard functions.
Mobile The Mobile Panel allows you to configure many of the wireless
settings for the applications sharing configuration settings.
Network Configure your handheld for use with a network.
Owner Assign your name, phone number, and other owner
information to your handheld.
Security Set the security features for your handheld.
ShortCuts Define a list of abbreviations.