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Applications: Preferences

Overall, System, Alarm and Game Sounds

Your SPT 1700 terminal uses a variety of sounds. The Overall, System, Alarm and Game
Sound settings enable you to turn the sounds on or off, and to adjust the volu me level.
To set the overall, system, alarm and game sounds, tap each option’s pick list and select
the sound level:
Note:When you turn off the System Sounds, you al so turn off the “chime”
tones associated with the HotSync operation. The Game Sound
setting works only with games that are programmed to respond to
this setting. Older games typically do not respond to this setting.

Beam Receive

The Beam Receive preference controls the IRDA receiving. Refer t o Beaming Information
to Other SPT 1700 Terminals on page 3-30 for details.
Network Preferences and Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop TCP/IP Software
The Network Preferences settings enable you to use the TCP/IP software that comes with
your SPT 1700 terminal operating system. You can use the TCP/IP software to connect with
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) or dial-in (remote access) server s. Because the TCP/IP
software is a feature of the operating system, you configure all parameters relating to it from
the Preferences application.
Note:For specific instructions on c onfiguring your terminal for use with a
Spectrum24, CDPD, or GSM network refer to Chapter 2, Network
Setup.
To use the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop TCP/IP, you must configure both the Connection
Preferences and the Network Preferences settings.