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Use this guide to

  Charge and set up your Palm

    

  Tungsten

 E handheld.

  Learn to use your handheld.

  Install Palm

 Desktop software.

Important! Already use a
Palm

 handheld?

Before going on to step 1, synchronize 
your current handheld with your 
computer so that the information is 
up-to-date.

START HERE

Contents

Connect and charge

Set up

1

2

3

Note Pad

(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Note Pad.)

Tasks

(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Tasks.)

Contacts

(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Contacts.) 

INSTALL SOFTWARE AND CONNECT HANDHELD

ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZE YOUR INFORMATION

Protect your data: Synchronize daily

5

7

Listen to music, watch videos, 
view photos

Palm Tungsten E handheld

Power adapter

Input area

Calendar

(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Calendar.) 

Install Palm

 Desktop software

on your computer

***Print as 5 color job (CMYK + PANTONE 877 metallic)
***Please convert all colors to Process EXCEPT PANTONE 877

Power
button

IR (infrared)
port

Expansion
card slot

Software Installation CD

Windows:

Follow the installation instructions   
that appear on your computer screen.*

Mac:

Double-click the Palm Desktop
Installer icon.*

*  Problems? If installation or the HotSync  

 

  process did not work, see “Troubleshooting”
  on the other side of this document.

Headphone
jack

5-Way Navigator

USB connector

(for HotSync cable)

Power
connector

Find

Star

(Tap to initiate the 
HotSync process.)

Menu

Home

(Tap to go to 
Home screen.)

Stylus

a.

  Plug the power adapter into your Tungsten E handheld and into an outlet.

b.

  Charge for 

three hours

.

a.

  Unplug the power adapter.

b.

  Press the power button.*

c.

  Remove the stylus. 

d.

  Follow the instructions onscreen.

6

Enter and synchronize your
information

Use Palm Desktop software on your computer to enter appointments and 
addresses, and manage photos and Note Pad drawings. Use Quick Install 
(Windows only) to install applications on your handheld. Then transfer 
information and applications using the HotSync process.

To open Palm Desktop software or Quick Install, double-click the icon on your 
computer desktop.

Star icon

Power button

*  Problems? If the HotSync process did not    
  work, see “Troubleshooting” on the other side  
  of this document.

a.

  Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld and 

computer (see step 4).

b.

  Press the power button to turn on the handheld.

c.

  Tap the Star icon         to start the HotSync process.*

d.

  When the HotSync process is complete, check 

your handheld and computer to see the 
information in both places.

HotSync process

Get the most out of your handheld. Software Essentials on the Software 
Installation CD has applications that let you listen to MP3 and RealAudio files, 
watch videos, and view photos on your handheld.

a.

  Insert the CD (see step 3).

b.

  When the Discover Your Handheld screen appears, click Software Essentials 

and follow the instructions

.

For details on using the applications, go to www.palm.com/support/tungstenE 
and click the link for 

Photos, Music & Videos Guide

.

Stylus

Power button

USB HotSync

®

 cable

*  Problems? See “Troubleshooting” on the 
  other side of this document.

Tip for upgraders: To switch from Palm Desktop to 
Microsoft Outlook synchronization, select “Install 
Microsoft Outlook Conduits” at the end of the installation 
process. For more information on the upgrade process, 
go to www.palm.com/support/tungstenE.

Quick Install icon

Palm Desktop icon

Connect to your computer

4

a.

  Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld.

b.

  Connect the cable to a USB port on your computer.

USB

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