Palm W PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Chapter 3 Navigating and Entering Data
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Displaying online tips
Many of the dialog boxes that appear on your handheld contain an online Tips icon
in the upper-right corner. Online tips anticipate questions you have in a dialog box,
provide shortcuts for using the dialog box, or give you other useful information.
To display an online tip:
1. Tap the Tips icon .
2. After you review the tip, tap Done.
Beaming data
Your handheld is equipped with an infrared (IR) port that is located at the top of
the handheld, behind the small dark shield. The IR port supports the IrCOMM
implementation of the standards for infrared communication established by the
Infrared Data Association (IrDA). This means that not only can you beam data to
another Palm OS
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handheld that’s close by and equipped with an IR port, but you
can also beam data to a mobile phone and to any other device that supports the
IrCOMM implementation of the IrDA standards and that can read the type of data
you’re beaming.
Scroll bar
A bar that enables you to scroll up and down a page.
To use the scroll bars:
Drag the slider, or tap the top or bottom arrow, to scroll
the display one line at a time.
To scroll to the previous page, tap the scroll bar just above
the slider. To scroll to the next page, tap the scroll bar just
below the slider.
You can also scroll to the previous and next pages by
pressing Up and Down on the navigator.