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Chapter 3 Entering Data on Your Handheld
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3.
Tap one of the following from the Record menu:
– The Beam command for an individual record.
– In Contacts only: Beam Business Card.
– In Note Pad only: If you are beaming to someone using Note Pad version 2.0
or earlier, tap Compatibility, and then tap Beam.
– Beam Category.
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You can also press and hold the Contacts application button to instantly
beam your business card to another device with an IR port.
4.
When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the
IR port of the receiving device.
For best results, Palm™ handhelds should be between 10 centimeters
(approximately 4 inches) and 1 meter (approximately 39 inches) apart, and the
path between the two handhelds must be clear of obstacles. The beaming
distance to other devices may be different.
5.
Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that the transfer is complete
before you continue working on your handheld.
To beam an application:
1.
Tap the Home icon .
2.
Tap the Menu icon .
3.
Tap App, and then tap Beam.
4.
Tap the Beam From pick list.
5.
Select either Handheld or Card.
6.
Tap the application you want to transfer.
Some applications are copy-protected and cannot be beamed. These are listed
with a lock icon next to them.
7.
Tap Beam.
8.
When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the
IR port of the receiving device.
9.
Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that the transfer is complete
before you continue working on your handheld.