Palm m500 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Page viii Handbook for the Palm™ m500 Series Handheld
Chapter 7: Advanced HotSync® Operations ...............171
Selecting HotSync setup options ....................................................171
Customizing HotSync application settings...................................178
IR HotSync operations .....................................................................181
Preparing your computer for infrared communication ..........181
Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication 182
Performing an IR HotSync operation ........................................184
Returning to cradle HotSync operations ...................................185
Conducting a HotSync operation via modem..............................186
Preparing your computer ............................................................186
Preparing your handheld ............................................................189
Selecting the conduits for a modem HotSync operation ........190
Performing a HotSync operation via a modem ........................191
Conducting a HotSync operation via a network..........................192
Connecting to your company’s dial-in server ..........................192
Performing a network HotSync operation ................................195
Using File Link ..................................................................................195
Creating a user profile......................................................................196
Chapter 8: Setting Preferences for Your Handheld.....199
Viewing preferences.........................................................................200
Buttons preferences ..........................................................................200
Pen preferences .............................................................................201
HotSync buttons preferences ......................................................202
Digitizer preferences ........................................................................203
Formats preferences .........................................................................203
Country default .............................................................................203
Time, date, week start, and numbers formats ..........................204
General preferences..........................................................................204
Auto-off delay ...............................................................................204
Cradle settings ...............................................................................204
System, alarm, and game sounds ...............................................205
Alarm Vibrate and LED settings ................................................205
Beam Receive .................................................................................206
Date and Time preferences..............................................................206
Connection preferences....................................................................206
Editing connections ......................................................................207
Network preferences and TCP/IP software.................................209
Selecting a service .........................................................................209
Entering a user name ...................................................................210
Entering a password ....................................................................210
Selecting a connection ..................................................................211
Adding telephone settings ..........................................................212
Connecting to your service ..........................................................214