Palm Zire 21, Handbook

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Chapter 3 Entering Data on Your Handheld
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To receive beamed information:
1.
Turn on your handheld.
2.
Point the IR port directly at the IR port of the transmitting device to open the
Beam dialog box.
3.
(Optional) Tap the category pick list and select a category for the incoming
information. You can also create a new category or leave the information
unfiled.
4.
Tap Yes.
Beaming tips
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You can set the full-screen pen stroke to beam the current entry.
See
“Pen Preferences” in Chapter 14 for more information.
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You can draw the Graffiti 2 Command stroke to activate the Command toolbar,
and then tap the beam icon.
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You can use the Graffiti 2 Command stroke “/ B” to beam the current entry.
Using Note Pad
In addition to using Graffiti 2 characters and the onscreen keyboard, you can enter
data on your handheld using the Note Pad application. When you use Note Pad,
you write quick notes directly on the handheld screen in your own handwriting.
See
Chapter 10 for more information and instructions.