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Applications on your handheld

Download Palm applications

 from the web to the Palm\Add-on folder 

on your computer. Then: 

Windows computers.

 Click the Install Tool icon. 

Mac computers. 

From the HotSync menu, choose Install Handheld 

Files. 

On either platform, add the application to the Install Tool list and 
indicate whether the application is to be loaded on your handheld 
or an expansion card. Then perform a HotSync operation. The 
application is loaded onto your handheld or expansion card.

Consult the electronic Handbook.

 Adobe Acrobat Reader opens the 

comprehensive documentation for your handheld. (If you do not have 
Acrobat Reader, install it from the CD-ROM labeled Palm Desktop 
software.) To open the 

Handbook

, do one of the following:

Windows computers. 

From the Help menu of Palm Desktop 

software, choose Handbook.

Mac computers.

 

Open the Palm folder, and then open the 

Documentation folder. Double-click the file Handbook.pdf.

The 

Handbook

 table of contents is located in the pane on the left side of 

Acrobat Reader. To jump to a section of the book, click the section in 
the table of contents. You can also click Index to find what you’re 
looking for; then click the index entry to jump to the page.

Applications on your handheld

Use the applications on your handheld to organize names and 
address, schedule important meetings, query the Internet for 
information, or send and receive e-mail. Complete descriptions of all 
the applications are in the electronic 

Handbook.

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Summary of Contents for i700 Series

Page 1: ...e is discontinued as of August 31 2004 Any information in this manual pertaining to Palm Net PQAs web clipping applications MyPalm and the WAP Browser is not applicable after that date For wireless em...

Page 2: ...parties which may arise through the use of this software Palm Inc assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction dead battery or repairs Be sure...

Page 3: ...alm MultiMail Deluxe Desktop Link 7 Did you upgrade from another Palm OS handheld 7 Congratulations 8 Front panel of the Palm i700 series handheld 9 Back panel of the Palm i700 series handheld 10 Expa...

Page 4: ...communication problems 23 Troubleshooting data synchronization problems 24 Troubleshooting wireless problems 25 The HotSync Cradle doesn t attach to my computer 26 My computer doesn t have a CD ROM d...

Page 5: ...ointments contact information and to do items in one place Quickly jot notes or memos on the fly Before you can use these features you must set up your handheld install software on your desktop comput...

Page 6: ...use One available USB port or serial port serial cradle cable sold separately Internet Access For easiest activation of your wireless account and to install Palm MultiMail Deluxe Desktop Link and rece...

Page 7: ...ation go to www palm com support i705 Step 1 Connect the HotSync cradle Step 2 Charge your handheld Just place your handheld in the cradle for one hour for an initial charge Once your handheld is set...

Page 8: ...ROM drive and follow the onscreen instructions If upgrading select your existing user name to ensure that your existing data gets synchronized to your new handheld during the next HotSync operation S...

Page 9: ...og in using your existing Palm Net Username and Password If your service is active you must also check the box that identifies you as a Palm VII VIIx user NOTE Do not check the Palm Net User check box...

Page 10: ...nternet content by channel and it specially formats content for viewing on a handheld When you elect to receive updates to the mobile portal the update process initiates an Internet connection each ti...

Page 11: ...book prior to installation and keeping it for reference IMPORTANT You must complete installation of Palm Desktop software and activation before downloading Palm MultiMail Deluxe Desktop Link After act...

Page 12: ...ROM Windows computers From the Help menu of Palm Desktop software choose Handbook Mac computers Open the Palm folder and then open the Documentation folder Double click the file Handbook pdf For more...

Page 13: ...d to wirelessly access the internet and send and receive e mail Date Book MultiMail Deluxe Wireless Red and Green indicator light Indicates within or out of range for wireless transmission and notifie...

Page 14: ...ou do on the handheld Use it to write Graffiti characters tap icons and buttons and menu items select text drag the scroll bar and so on Universal connector Your handheld s connection to the HotSync c...

Page 15: ...t its name appears in the upper right corner of the Applications Launcher and its contents appear onscreen as shown to the right When you want to go back to the applications on your handheld tap the n...

Page 16: ...every 5 seconds Radio is on but transmitter is out of range You need to move to another area to bring the transmitter within range Red light flashes at paired intervals A notification that e mail or o...

Page 17: ...s on the right Tap to find text in all applications Tap to see menus in applications that have them Tap abc and 123 to display onscreen keyboards Then tap characters to enter text Tap to open your Fav...

Page 18: ...Press firmly with the stylus You can see tables displaying all Graffiti characters simply by drawing the pen stroke starting from the bottom center of the Graffiti writing area drag the stylus to dra...

Page 19: ...t You can beam the following information The record or category of records currently displayed in Address Book Date Book Memo Pad Note Pad or To Do List An application in RAM memory or on an expansion...

Page 20: ...m onscreen 2 Tap the Menu icon 3 In the menu that drops down tap the Beam command To receive beamed information 1 Turn on your handheld 2 Optional Tap the category pick list and select where you want...

Page 21: ...perations Then should anything happen to your handheld you have a copy of your data in Palm Desktop software Enter data in an application on your computer Then perform a HotSync operation The data sho...

Page 22: ...labeled Palm Desktop software To open the Handbook do one of the following Windows computers From the Help menu of Palm Desktop software choose Handbook Mac computers Open the Palm folder and then ope...

Page 23: ...iness contacts Enter a last name on the Look Up line to jump to that name Date Book Schedule appointments or any activity associated with a time and date A diamond marks an untimed event Tap icons in...

Page 24: ...software The Support pages at www palm com Wireless Use the MyPalm mobile portal to query the Internet for information specially formatted for viewing on your handheld Also browse and search for info...

Page 25: ...lm com MobileReg func i705 Register Logon and enter necessary information 2 Insert the Palm Installation CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive Rerun the installation process I don t see anything on...

Page 26: ...enabled Windows computers On the Windows desktop double click the Palm Desktop icon click the HotSync icon on the taskbar and make sure Local USB or Serial depending on the kind of connection you use...

Page 27: ...HotSync icon and select Cradle Cable from the pick list below the HotSync icon 4 Tap the HotSync icon to perform a HotSync operation If your problem persists check your computer settings Check your Wi...

Page 28: ...rt where your HotSync cradle is attached NOTE If you get a warning that the port is in use then either move your HotSync cradle to a different port or disable the conflicting device to perform HotSync...

Page 29: ...to Synchronize the Files Check your conduit settings on a Mac computer 1 Double click the HotSync icon in the Palm folder 2 From the HotSync Manager menu choose Conduit Settings 3 Select the user name...

Page 30: ...e over the air symbol or a link network service is accessible 2 Try to access a web clipping application from the MyPalm mobile portal If you can access the web clipping application network service is...

Page 31: ...Info for expansion cards 11 Categories beaming 15 expansion card 11 Checking signal strength 25 Clock alarm 13 time and date 13 viewing the time 13 Commands accessing 13 Connecting handheld 10 Contra...

Page 32: ...aracters onscreen keyboard 13 Internet browsing or searching 20 querying for information 20 IR port for beaming 10 15 K Keyboards external 10 on handheld 13 L Looking up an address 19 M Mac computer 1...

Page 33: ...ork with handheld features 10 Technical Support 21 Third party applications on handheld 21 Troubleshooting 20 25 wireless problems 25 Turning on handheld 21 U Universal connector 10 Untimed events in...

Page 34: ...Palm Inc 5470 Great America Parkway Santa Clara California 95052 United States of America www palm com PN 406 4263 01 Everest_GSG book Page 30 Thursday January 24 2002 2 56 PM...

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