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
Chapter 17 Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
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■ Access the Personal Preferences screens to customize any of the following
settings:
■ Access the Other Preferences category to customize settings for any third-party
applications you installed on your handheld. The Other Preferences category is
empty unless you installed a third-party application that includes a Preferences
screen.
Setting General Preferences
The General Preferences category enables you to access screens where you can
modify Date & Time, Digitizer, Formats, Power, Security, and Sounds & Alerts
settings. This section provides details about each of these screens.
To open the General Preferences screens:
1. Tap the Favorites icon .
2. Tap General.
3. Select the name of the Preferences screen you want to view.
TIP
You can also select the Preferences category by pressing Left and Right on
the navigator, and select a Preferences screen by pressing Up and Down on the
navigator.
Buttons
Assign an application to the Favorites icon. Reassign various
applications to the following: the application buttons on the
front and side panels of your handheld, the HotSync
®
button
on the cradle/cable, and the full-screen pen stroke command.
Owner
Enter your name, phone number, and other owner information
to your handheld.
ShortCuts
Define a list of Graffiti
®
abbreviations.
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