Palm M100 Handheld Instructions Manual

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Installing games
The CD-ROM also includes games that you can install with the Install 
Tool, such as Giraffe. Giraffe is a fun, easy way for you to practice 
Graffiti
® writing.
After you install and start a game, the instructions appear in the Game 
menu. Depending on the game, the Game menu may also contain 
commands to show high scores, to start a new game, or to set 
preferences for the game.
Removing applications
In the event that you run out of memory or decide...

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Removing Palm Desktop software
If you no longer want to use Palm Desktop software, you can remove 
it from your computer. 
To remove Palm Desktop software from a Windows computer: 
1. From the Windows Start menu, choose Settings, and then Control 
Panel.
2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 
3. On the Install/Uninstall tab, select Palm Desktop software.
4. Click Add/Remove.
Note:
You need to install the HotSync Manager from the installation 
CD if you want to synchronize data...

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Security
Your handheld comes with a Security application so that 
unauthorized users cannot view the entries you wish to protect. 
In Security, you can do the following:
nLock and turn off your handheld so that it does not operate until 
you enter the correct password.
nMask all records that you mark as private so the information 
appears greyed out.
nHide all records that you mark as private so they do not appear on 
any screen. 
You can mask or hide private records...

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Changing or deleting a password
Once you define a password for your handheld, you can change or 
delete it at any time. You must enter the current password before you 
can change or delete it.
To change or delete your password:
1. Tap the Password box.
2. Enter the current password.
 
3. Tap OK.
4. Do one of the following:
To change the password, enter the new password, and tap OK.
To delete the password, tap Delete.
Tap here 

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Locking your handheld
You can also lock your handheld so that you need to enter your 
password to operate it.
Important:
If you lock your handheld, you must enter the exact 
password to re-activate your handheld. If you forget the 
password, you must perform a hard reset to resume using 
your handheld. Performing a hard reset deletes all the 
records in your handheld; however, you can restore all 
synchronized data at the next HotSync operation. See 
“Resetting your...

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Recovering from a forgotten password
If you did not activate the Off & Lock feature and you forget your 
password, you can delete the password from your handheld. Deleting 
a forgotten password also deletes all entries and files marked as 
Private.
Important:
If you synchronize with your computer before deleting a 
forgotten password, your handheld restores your private 
entries the next time you perform a HotSync operation, 
but it does not restore the password.
To delete a forgotten...

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Chapter 4
Using Your Applications
Your Palm™ m100 handheld includes these applications:
nDate Book
nAddress Book
nTo Do List
nNote Pad
nMemo Pad
nClock
nCalculator
This chapter is divided into three sections:
n“Overview of applications” briefly describes each application and 
explains how to open it.
n“Common tasks” gives instructions on how to do tasks that you 
can do in most or all of the applications. It’s easy to transfer what 
you learn in one application to the...

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Overview of applications
Date Book
Date Book lets you quickly and easily schedule appointments 
or any kind of activity associated with a time and date.
In Date Book, you can do the following:
nEnter a description of your appointment and assign it to a specific 
time and date.
nDisplay a chart of your appointments for an entire week. The Week 
View makes it easy to spot available times and any potential 
scheduling overlaps or conflicts.
nDisplay a monthly calendar to quickly spot days...

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Address Book
Address Book enables you to keep names, addresses, phone 
numbers, and other information about your personal or 
business contacts.
In Address Book, you can do the following:
nQuickly look up or enter names, addresses, phone numbers, and 
other information.
nEnter up to five phone numbers (home, work, fax, car, etc.) or 
e-mail addresses for each name.
nDefine which phone number appears in the Address list for each 
Address Book entry. 
nAttach a note to each...

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To Do List
To Do List is a convenient place to create reminders and 
prioritize the things that you have to do.
In To Do List, you can do the following:
nMake a quick and convenient list of things to do.
nAssign a priority level to each task.
nAssign a due date for any or all of your To Do List items. 
nAssign To Do List items to categories so that you can organize and 
view them in logical groups.
nSort your To Do List items either by due date, priority level, or 
category.
nAttach...