Getting Started with the Palm™ m100 Series Handhelds
Page 6 Get StartedInstalling Palm Desktop software on a Windows computer1. Turn on your computer.2. Exit any open programs, including those that run
Chapter 1 Page 7Installing Palm Desktop software on a Macintosh1. Turn on your Macintosh.2. Insert the Palm Desktop CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 3. D
Page 8 Get StartedSynchronizing data: Performing the first HotSync operationThe HotSync process automatically synchronizes — that is, exchanges and u
Chapter 1 Page 9Congratulations!You’ve installed the batteries in your handheld, connected your handheld to your computer, installed the Palm Desktop
Page 10 Get Started
Chapter 2 Page 11Chapter 2Enter DataThere are several ways to enter data into your handheld: the onscreen keyboards, Graffiti® writing, Note Pad, Palm
Page 12 Enter DataEntering data with Graffiti writingGraffiti characters are similar to uppercase letters that are formed with a single-stroke. Your
Chapter 2 Page 13Entering data with Note PadThe Note Pad application provides a place where you can write a quick note in your own handwriting directl
Page 14 Enter Data
Chapter 3 Page 15Chapter 3Get to WorkAdjusting the screenIf lighting conditions make it difficult to see the information on your handheld, you can use
Page ii CopyrightCopyright © 2000 Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Graffiti, HotSync,Palm, PalmConnect, and Palm OS are registered
Page 16 Get to WorkUsing Address BookAddress Book enables you to store names, addresses, phone numbers, and other information about your personal and
Chapter 3 Page 17Viewing and changing an Address Book entry1. Tap the entry you want to view or change.2. Tap Edit.3. Tap Details.4. Select any of the
Page 18 Get to WorkUsing Date BookDate Book lets you quickly and easily schedule appointments or any kind of “event” associated with a time and date.
Chapter 3 Page 19Creating an untimed event You can also schedule events in your Date Book that occur on a particular date but have no specific start o
Page 20 Get to WorkCreating a repeating or continuous eventThe Repeat function lets you schedule events that recur at regular intervals or extend ove
Chapter 3 Page 21Changing the Date Book viewIn addition to displaying the time list for a specific day, you can also display a whole week, a month, or
Page 22 Get to WorkDeleting an event1. Select the event you want to delete.2. Tap the Menu icon . 3. Tap Record, and then tap Delete Event.4. If you
Chapter 3 Page 23Using To Do ListTo Do List is a convenient place to create reminders and prioritize the things that you have to do. A record in To Do
Page 24 Get to WorkChanging a To Do List item1. Tap the text of the item you want to change.2. Tap Details.3. Tap the Due Date pick list and select a
Chapter 3 Page 25Marking a To Do List item complete Tap the check box on the left side of the item.Tip:You can set the To Do List Show Options to reco
Contents Page iiiContentsChapter 1: Get StartedYour Palm m100 series handheld ...1Installing batte
Page 26 Get to WorkUsing Note PadNote Pad provides a place to take notes directly on the screen in your own handwriting. You can assign each “note” a
Chapter 3 Page 27Transcribing a noteYou can use Palm Desktop software to view your notes and enter them in other applications.1. Perform a HotSync ope
Page 28 Get to WorkUsing Memo PadMemo Pad provides a place to store information that is not associated with Date Book, Address Book, or To Do List. A
Chapter 3 Page 29Reviewing and changing a memo1. In the Memo list, tap the text of the memo.2. Review or edit the text in the memo. 3. Tap Done.Deleti
Page 30 Get to WorkUsing ClockClock enables you to set the current date and time for all the applications on your handheld, to quickly view the time,
Chapter 3 Page 31Viewing the timeDo one of the following: When your handheld is on, tap the Clock icon in the upper-left corner of the Graffiti writ
Page 32 Get to WorkUsing Preferences and other settingsChanging the Applications Launcher displayBy default, the Applications Launcher displays each
Chapter 3 Page 33Setting General preferencesYou can set your handheld’s auto shutoff interval and sounds, and prohibit anyone from beaming information
Page 34 Get to WorkBeaming informationYou can use the IR (infrared) port on your handheld to beam the following information to another Palm OS® handh
Chapter 3 Page 35Receiving beamed information1. Turn on your handheld.2. Point the IR port on the top of your handheld at the IR port of the transmitt
Page iv Getting Started with Palm™ m100 Series Handhelds Changing a To Do List item ... 24Ma
Page 36 Get to WorkInstalling add-on applicationsYou can install a variety of third-party applications on your handheld during a HotSync operation. T
Chapter 3 Page 37Installing applications using a Macintosh1. Copy or download the application you want to install into the Add-on folder in your Palm
Page 38 Get to WorkResetting your handheldIf your handheld does not respond to buttons or tapping the screen, you need to perform a reset to get your
Chapter 4 Page 39Chapter 4Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you encounter a problem with your handheld, try the suggestions in this section, and the sugges
Page 40 Frequently Asked QuestionsI can’t complete a HotSync operationThe first step in diagnosing HotSync problems is to determine if your handheld
Chapter 4 Page 41Check your handheld settings:1. Turn on your handheld and tap the Applications icon .2. Tap the HotSync icon .3. Tap Local above th
Page 42 Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting data synchronization problemsIf your data does not appear on your handheld and in the Palm Desktop
Chapter 4 Page 43Upgrading from another Palm OS handheldIf you already own a Palm OS handheld, we recommend that you install the version of Palm Deskt
Page 44 Frequently Asked QuestionsUpgrading on a Macintosh:1. Synchronize your old handheld with your old Palm Desktop software to ensure all the dat
Chapter 1 Page 1Chapter 1Get StartedPalm™ m100 series handhelds will help you get to meetings and appointments on time, remember people’s names and pe
Page 2 Get StartedInstalling batteries1. Press the latch on the battery door and lift the battery door away from your handheld.2. Install two AAA alk
Chapter 1 Page 3Setting up your handheld1. Press the power button to turn on your handheld.2. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your han
Page 4 Get StartedAttaching the cover 1. Align the hinge prongs with the slots on the top of your handheld.2. Insert one prong at a time until the pr
Chapter 1 Page 5Connecting the HotSync cradle/cable1. Shut down and turn off your computer.2. Plug the HotSync cradle/cable into a serial (COM) port o
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