User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Handbook for Palm™ Tungsten™ T m550 Handhelds
- Contents
- About This Book
- Setting Up Your Palm™ Tungsten™ T Handheld
- Exploring Your Handheld
- Entering Data on Your Handheld
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Using Graffiti writing to enter data
- Beaming data
- Sending data
- Using your computer keyboard
- Importing data
- Using Note Pad
- Using Voice Memo
- Using a portable keyboard
- Working with Applications
- Opening applications
- Switching between applications
- Categorizing applications
- Changing the Applications Launcher display
- Copying applications to or from an expansion card
- Selecting copy settings
- Using menus
- Choosing application preferences
- Performing common tasks
- Creating records
- Editing records
- Deleting records
- Purging records
- Categorizing records
- Finding information
- Sorting lists of records
- Attaching notes
- Choosing fonts
- Receiving and alerts
- Hiding or masking private records
- Installing and removing applications
- Using Address Book
- Using Calculator
- Using Card Info
- Using Date Book
- Using Expense
- Using Memo Pad
- Using Note Pad
- Using Phone Link
- Using To Do List
- Using Voice Memo
- Using World Clock
- Performing HotSync® Operations
- Selecting HotSync setup options
- Customizing HotSync application settings
- Conducting cradle/cable HotSync operations
- Conducting IR HotSync operations
- Conducting modem HotSync operations
- Conducting Bluetooth HotSync operations
- Conducting network HotSync operations
- Using File Link
- Creating a user profile
- Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
- Setting General Preferences
- Setting Communication Preferences
- To open the Communication Preferences screens:
- Bluetooth Preferences
- Connection Preferences
- Network preferences
- Creating and selecting network service profiles
- Entering a user name
- Entering a password
- Selecting a connection
- Adding telephone settings
- Entering a prefix
- Disabling Call Waiting
- Using a calling card
- Connecting to your service
- LAN access points
- Accessing the Internet with a Bluetooth phone or LAN access point
- Adding detailed information to a network service profile
- Idle timeout
- Defining primary and secondary DNS
- IP address
- Login scripts
- Creating a login script on your handheld
- Plug-in applications
- Deleting a network service profile
- Network preferences menu commands
- Service menu
- Options menu
- TCP/IP troubleshooting
- Displaying expanded Service Connection Progress messages
- Viewing the Network Log
- Adding a DNS number
- Phone Preferences
- Setting Personal Preferences
- Maintaining Your Handheld
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Product Regulatory Information
- Index

Step 1: Connect the HotSync cradle/cable to the computer
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■ CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (you can also download Palm Desktop software
from
www.palm.com
).
■ Mouse
■ One available USB port or serial port (serial cradle/cable sold separately and
compatible with Mac OS 9 only)
Internet access requirements
The requirements for Internet access are as follows:
■ Any one of the following:
– A Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone
– An IR-enabled mobile phone
– A mobile phone with a cable that connects to your handheld
– A modem accessory for your handheld
– A Bluetooth network connection with Internet access
■ An account with an ISP, or Internet service provided by your company
■ A web browser (included on the Software Essentials CD-ROM) or another
application that enables you to access e-mail, news, stock quotes, or other
Internet content (sold separately at
www.palm.com
)
Upgrade information
If you already own a Palm OS
®
handheld, go to the web site
www.palm.com/
support/tungstent
for upgrade instructions.
Step 1: Connect the HotSync cradle/cable to the computer
a. Locate the USB icon and ports on your computer.
b. Plug the USB connector into a USB port on your computer.
c. Connect the adapter cable to the back of the cradle/cable.
NOTE
Your adapter may connect to the back of the USB connector, not to the
cradle itself.
d. Plug the adapter into a working electric outlet.
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