Visor Handheld User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Visor™ Handheld User Guide
- Windows Edition
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction to Your Visor Handheld
- Getting to know your Visor handheld
- Installing the batteries
- Tapping and typing
- Customizing your handheld
- Entering Data in Your Visor Handheld
- Using Graffiti writing to enter data
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Using your computer keyboard
- Importing data
- Using an external keyboard
- Managing Your Applications
- Overview of Basic Applications
- Common Tasks
- Application Specific Tasks
- Date Book
- Date Book Plus
- Address
- To Do List
- Memo Pad
- Calculator
- CityTime
- Expense
- Communicating Using Your Handheld
- Managing desktop E-Mail away from your desk
- In Mail, you can do the following:
- Setting up Mail on the desktop
- Synchronizing Mail with your E-Mail application
- Opening the Mail application on your handheld
- Viewing e-mail items
- Creating e-mail items
- Looking up an address
- Adding details to e-mail items
- Storing e-mail to be sent later
- Editing unsent e-mail
- Draft e-mail
- Filing e-mail
- Deleting e-mail
- Removing e-mail from the Deleted folder
- Purging deleted e-mail
- Message list options
- HotSync options
- Creating special filters
- Truncating e-mail items
- Mail menus
- Beaming information
- Managing desktop E-Mail away from your desk
- Advanced HotSync® Operations
- Selecting HotSync setup options
- Customizing HotSync application settings
- IR HotSync operations
- Conducting a HotSync operation via modem
- Conducting a HotSync operation via a network
- Using File Link
- Creating a user profile
- Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
- In the Preferences screens, you can do the following:
- Viewing preferences
- Buttons preferences
- Connection preferences
- Digitizer preferences
- Formats preferences
- General preferences
- Network preferences and TCP/IP software
- Selecting a service
- Entering a user name
- Entering a password
- Selecting a connection
- Adding telephone settings
- Connecting to your service
- Creating additional service templates
- Adding detailed information to a service template
- Creating a login script
- Deleting a service template
- Network preferences menu commands
- TCP/IP troubleshooting
- Owner preferences
- ShortCuts preferences
- Maintaining Your Handheld
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Creating a Custom Expense Report
- Non-ASCII Characters for Login Scripts
- Warranty and Other Product Information
- Index
Page 194 Advanced HotSync® Operations
Performing a dial-in network HotSync operation
You are ready to perform a dial-in network HotSync operation after
you prepare your computer and handheld, and select your Conduit
Setup options.
To perform a dial-in network Hotsync operation:
1. Tap the Applications icon .
2. Tap the HotSync icon .
3. Tap the modem HotSync icon to begin the operation.
Performing a network HotSync operation via a LAN
You are ready to perform a network HotSync from another computer
on your network after you select Network from the HotSync Manager
menu on both your primary computer and the computer you want to
use for the network HotSync operation.
To perform a network HotSync operation via a LAN:
1. Place your handheld in a cradle that is connected to a computer on
the LAN.
2. Press the HotSync button on the cradle.
HotSync Manager finds your primary computer on the LAN and
synchronizes with the data on your primary computer.
Using File Link
The File Link feature enables you to import Address Book and Memo
Pad information onto your handheld from a separate external file such
as a company phone list. HotSync Manager stores the data in a
separate category on your Palm Desktop software and your handheld.
You can configure the File Link feature to check for changes to the
external file when you perform a HotSync operation.