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
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CHAPTER 17
Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
Preferences enable you to customize the configuration options on your handheld.
The options are grouped into four categories: General, Communication, Personal,
and Other. Each category provides access to a list of relevant Preferences screens.
Use Preferences to do the following:
■ Access the General Preferences screens to customize any of the following
settings:
■ Access the Communication Preferences screens to customize any of the
following settings:
Date & Time
Set the location, date, and time.
Digitizer
Calibrate the screen on your handheld.
Formats
Set the country default and the formats for times, dates,
calendar, and numbers.
Power
Set these features: auto-shutoff interval, Stay on in cradle,
Beam receive, Power on when opened, and Power off when
closed.
Security
Set a password, privacy options, and locking options.
Sounds & Alerts
Select system, game, and alarm options from three profiles:
Custom, Silent, and All Off.
Bluetooth
Turn Bluetooth communication on and off, assign a name to
your handheld, and configure device discovery and wakeup
settings.
Connection
Configure communication settings.
Network
Configure your handheld for use with a network.
Phone
Select a connection for use with wireless data and phone
applications on your handheld.
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