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

Contents
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Chapter 16: Performing HotSync
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Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Selecting HotSync setup options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Customizing HotSync application settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Conducting cradle/cable HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Performing a cradle/cable HotSync operation: Windows computers . . . 162
Performing a direct HotSync operation: Mac computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Conducting IR HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Preparing your computer for infrared communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Performing an IR HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Returning to cradle/cable HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Conducting modem HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Preparing your computer for a modem HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Preparing your handheld for a modem HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Selecting the conduits for a modem HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Performing a modem HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Conducting Bluetooth HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Preparing your computer for a Bluetooth HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . 176
Preparing your handheld for a Bluetooth HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . 177
Performing a Bluetooth HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Conducting network HotSync operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Connecting to your company’s dial-in server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Performing a network HotSync operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Using File Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Creating a user profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Performing the first HotSync operation with a user profile . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Chapter 17: Setting Preferences for Your Handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Setting General Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Date & Time Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Digitizer Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Formats Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Power Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Security Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Sounds & Alerts Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Setting Communication Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Bluetooth Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Connection Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Network preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Phone Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
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