
General preferences
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To set the country default:
1.
Tap the country name pick list.
2.
Tap the setting you want to use.
Time, date, week start, and numbers formats
The Time setting defines the format for the time of day. The time format that you
select appears in all applications on your handheld.
To select the time, date, week start, and numbers format:
1.
Tap the Time pick list and select a format.
2.
Tap the Date pick list and select a format.
3.
Tap the Week starts pick list, and select whether you want the first day of the
week to be Sunday or Monday.
NOTE
This setting controls the Day, Week, and Month views in Date Book and
all other aspects of your handheld that display a calendar.
4.
Tap the Numbers pick list, and select formats for the decimal point and
thousands separator.
General preferences
The General Preferences screen enables you to set the auto shutoff interval, stay on
in cradle option, alarm options, sounds for your handheld, and the Beam Receive
feature.
Auto-off delay
Your handheld has an automatic shutoff feature that turns off the power after a
period of inactivity. This feature helps conserve battery power in case you forget to
turn off your handheld.
If you find that your handheld shuts itself off before you finish reviewing the
information on the screen, you should increase the time setting of the automatic
shutoff feature.
Summary of Contents for m100 Series
Page 1: ...Handbook for Palm m100 Series Handhelds ...
Page 8: ...Contents viii Index 193 ...
Page 10: ...About This Book 2 ...
Page 48: ...Chapter 2 Entering Data in Your Handheld 40 ...
Page 70: ...Chapter 4 Using Expansion Features 62 ...
Page 130: ...Chapter 5 Using Your Basic Applications 122 ...
Page 180: ...Appendix A Maintaining Your Handheld 172 ...
Page 194: ...Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions 186 ...
Page 200: ...Product Regulatory Information 192 ...
Page 210: ...Index 202 ...