Palm m500 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Chapter 8 Page 199
Chapter 8
Setting Preferences for
Your Handheld
The Preferences screens enable you to customize the configuration
options on your handheld, including the following:
General
Set the auto shut-off interval, the Stay on in cradle
feature, the system, alarm, and game sounds, the
Alarm Vibrate and LED features, and the Beam
Receive feature.
Date and
Time
Set the date, time, time zone, and Daylight Saving
switch.
Formats
Set the country default and the formats for dates,
times, calendar, and numbers.
Connection
Configure cradle, modem, and infrared
communication settings.
Owner
Assign your name, phone number, and other owner
information to your handheld.
Buttons
Assign different applications to the buttons on the
front panel of your handheld and the HotSync
®
button on the cradle, and reassign the full-screen pen
stroke command.
ShortCuts
Define a list of Graffiti
®
abbreviations.
Digitizer
Calibrate the screen on your handheld.
Network
Configure your handheld for use with a network.
Phone
Configure your handheld to communicate with a
wireless phone. You must first install the
appropriate driver for your phone. To use this
feature, you must use Palm™ Mobile Connectivity
Software.