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Creating a business card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Beaming a record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Beaming an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Receiving beamed information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Sending information with Bluetooth communication . . . . . . . 170 IR HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Preparing your computer for infrared communication . . . . . 171 Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication. . . 172 Performing an IR HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Returning to cable or cradle HotSync operations . . . . . . . . 173

20 Maintaining Your Console

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Migration information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 Creating a user profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Using a profile for the first-time HotSync operation . . . . . . 177 Caring for your Zodiac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

21 Troubleshooting	178
I’m having trouble installing add-on software	. 178
I’m trying to run a game I just installed and I get an
“Authentication Error.” What does this mean?	. 178
My Zodiac won’t turn on	. 179
My console is not responding	. 179
I did a soft reset and my console is still not responding. . . . . . . 179

I did an extensions-off reset and console is still not responding. . . 180

When I tap an area on my screen, something else gets

highlighted or I have to tap above or below my target. . . . . . 181 I’m having trouble synchronizing with my computer. . . . . . . . 181 When playing a game, the graphics are slow and choppy. . . . . . 182

I beamed (or sent) one of my Zodiac games to my friend and

it won’t run on his device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

I’m using an SD/MMC card reader to load files directly onto an expansion card. What folder should I use? . . . . . . . . . . . 183

How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled phone? . . . . . . . 183 How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled computer? . . . . . . 185

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Contents

Using Your Zodiac Console Copyright Table of Contents Managing Applications Playing Games Using Address Book Using Memo Pad 110 Synchronizing Data 144 Beaming and Sending Information 167 Regulatory Information 188 About This Guide System requirements Introduction to your Zodiac ConsoleConnecting the cable or cradle Connecting the cable or cradleCharging the battery Charging the batteryCharging tips Battery lifeStarting your console for the first time Palm Desktop softwareStarting your console for the first time Palm Desktop software Installing Palm Desktop softwareUsing your console with another desktop organizer Zodiac components About the front panelZodiac components Intro duction to your Zodiac Console About the back panel Removing the stylus Connecting the headphonesAdjusting the speaker volume and screen brightness Adjusting the screen orientationOpening applications Opening applicationsLearning to navigate Learning to navigateStatus Bar Input Area Entering data Menus Navigation controlsCommand toolbar Tips Entering data using Graffiti 2 handwriting software Entering Data in Your Zodiac ConsoleLearning to write Graffiti 2 characters General Guidelines for Graffiti 2 Writing Entering data using Graffiti 2 handwriting softwareWrite lowercase letters here Write uppercase Graffiti 2 alphabet Graffiti 2 tipsWriting punctuation marks and other special characters Entering Data in Your Zodiac Console Using Graffiti 2 Gestures Using Graffiti 2 ShortCutsUsing Graffiti 2 Gestures Using the onscreen keyboard Using the onscreen keyboardUsing your computer keyboard Using your computer keyboardUsing an external keyboard Using an external keyboard Importing dataImporting data Managing Applications Using the Home screenManaging Applications Using the Home screenArranging icons on the radial menus Customizing the Home screen displayOrganizing applications Customizing the Home screen displayCreating or renaming a category Deleting a category Setting Home screen preferencesViewing information on an application Viewing information on an applicationInstalling add-on applications Installing add-on applicationsManaging Applications Removing add-on applications Removing add-on applicationsRemoving Palm Desktop software Removing Palm Desktop softwareOpening Music Using MusicOpening Music Using MusicUploading songs from your computer Uploading songs from your computerConserving power while playing songs Deleting songsDeleting songs Setting Music preferences Setting Music preferencesUsing Music Opening Photos Using PhotosOpening Photos Using Photo sUsing Photo s Uploading pictures from your computer Uploading pictures from your computerSetting Photos preferences Setting Photos preferencesDeleting pictures Deleting a single picture Deleting multiple picturesDeleting pictures Copying pictures Copying picturesPlaying Games Playing multiplayer games Playing multiplayer gamesOpening Clock Using ClockOpening Clock Sing ClockSing Clock Creating records Performing Common TasksEditing records Using the Edit menuSelecting Text Editing recordsDeleting records Deleting recordsPurging records Categorizing recordsPurging records Moving a record into a category Displaying a category of recordsCategorizing records Adding or editing categories Finding records Finding Address Book recordsFinding records Using Phone Lookup Using the Find dialog boxSorting records Sorting To Do List recordsSorting records Sorting Address Book and Memo Pad records Making records private Hiding private recordsMaking records private Attaching notes Displaying private recordsAttaching notes Deleting a note Choosing fonts Choosing fontsOpening Address Book Using Address BookAdding and using Address Book entries Adding and using Address Book entriesCreating an Address Book entry Cursor at Last name Viewing an address entry Duplicating an entryViewing an address entry Editing Address Book entries Editing Address Book entriesChanging Address Book display Changing Address Book displayAdding custom fields at the end of Address Edit screens Opening Date Book Using Date BookScheduling events Scheduling eventsScheduling timed events for the current date Tap OK Scheduling untimed events Scheduling a timed event for another dateRescheduling events Adding Address Book information to an eventScheduling repeating or continuous events Tips for scheduling repeating or continuous events Changing repeating or continuous eventsSetting the alarm Setting an alarm for an eventSetting the alarm Snoozing the alarm Setting alarm options Changing the Date Book view Working in Week viewChanging the Date Book view Tips for using Week view Displaying the Month view Working in Month viewWorking in Agenda view Spotting event conflicts Changing the Date Book displaySpotting event conflicts Changing the Date Book display Changing the displayed Start and End TimesUsing Date Boo k Opening Memo Pad Using Memo PadCreating memos Creating memosReviewing memos Arranging the Memo ListReviewing memos Opening To Do List Using To Do ListCreating To Do List items Creating To Do List itemsSetting To Do List priorities Setting To Do List prioritiesChecking off To Do List items Checking off To Do List itemsChanging priorities and due dates Changing priorities and due datesSetting To Do List preferences Sorting To Do itemsSorting To Do items Setting To Do List preferences Opening Calculator Using CalculatorUsing the Calculator buttons Using the Calculator buttonsDisplaying recent calculations Displaying recent calculationsOpening the Preferences screens Setting PreferencesBluetooth BluetoothCalibration ConnectionCalibration Connection Date & Time Date & TimeSee Formats FormatsGeneral GeneralGraffiti GraffitiNetwork NetworkSetting Preferences Network Details Setting Preferences Login scripts Setting Preferences Non-ASCII characters Connecting to your ISP or dial-in service OwnerOwner Phone PhoneQuick Launch ShortCutQuick Launch ShortCut Sound SoundPerforming a cable or cradle HotSync operation Synchronizing DataPerforming a cable or cradle HotSync operation Synchronizing D ataSelecting HotSync setup options Selecting HotSync setup optionsCustomizing HotSync application settings Customizing HotSync application settingsSynchronizing D ata Security Masking and hiding records Masking private recordsMasking and hiding records Assigning and editing passwords Assigning and editing passwordsLocking your console Locking your consoleRecovering from a forgotten password Deleting a forgotten passwordTurning on and unlocking your console Using the Reminder screen Insistent alarmsInsistent alarms Setting alarm sound effectsUsing the Reminders list screen Subtle alarms Understanding the blinking alarm indicatorSubtle alarms Using Expansion Cards Accessing applications on an expansion card Inserting and removing an expansion cardInserting and removing an expansion card Using Expansion Card s Copying an application from an expansion card Copying an application from an expansion cardBeaming or sending applications from an expansion card Beaming or sending applications from an expansion cardDeleting applications from an expansion card Deleting applications from an expansion cardUsing CardInfo Using CardInfoReformatting an expansion card Renaming an expansion cardUsing Expansion Card s Beaming and Sending Information Creating a business card Beaming a recordCreating a business card Beaming an application Receiving beamed informationBeaming an application Sending information with Bluetooth communication Sending information with Bluetooth communicationIR HotSync operations Preparing your computer for infrared communicationIR HotSync operations Performing an IR HotSync operation Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communicationReturning to cable or cradle HotSync operations Migration information Maintaining Your ConsoleMigration information Maintaining Your ConsoleCreating a user profile Creating a user profileUsing a profile for the first-time HotSync operation Caring for your ZodiacCaring for your Zodiac ’m having trouble installing add-on software TroubleshootingMy Zodiac won’t turn on My console is not respondingMy Zodiac won’t turn on Troubleshooting ’m having trouble synchronizing with my computer When playing a game, the graphics are slow and choppy When playing a game, the graphics are slow and choppyHow do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled phone? How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled phone? How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled computer? How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled computer?’m having trouble establishing a network connection How do I view the Network Log? How do I view progress messages during network login?Important Note FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Regulatory InformationNumerics IndexCable 13, 130, 173 System requirements for Databases 41, 147, 162 See also changing editing commands 38 e-mail88 Using Your Zodiac Console Modems 125, 126 See also Memo Pad PCs 21, 40, 125 Resets 152, 179 Using Your Zodiac Console See also Status Bar touch-screen Using Your Zodiac Console