Palm 3C80500U Handbook - Page 23
Activating the Palm.Net wireless communication service, To activate the Palm.Net service:
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After you activate the wireless communication service, the two new wireless features become available to you: s Web clipping, using query applications s Wireless Internet messaging, using the iMessenger application Activating the Palm.Net wireless communication service The transmitter inside your organizer contains a rechargeable battery that must be charged before you can activate the wireless communication service and use the wireless features. The AAA batteries that you install during Setup of your organizer charge the transmitter, and charging begins as soon as you insert the batteries. Charging takes about 70 minutes. Before you activate the Palm.Net service, be sure of the following: s You're within coverage of the network. To find detailed maps of coverage, visit the web site http://www.palm.net. s You're in a location that can receive a strong radio signal. See "Wireless problems" in Appendix B for tips on eliminating obstacles to the signal. To activate the Palm.Net service: 1. Read the brochure, Choosing a Palm.Net Service Plan, included in the organizer package, describing the monthly service plans. Decide on a plan. (You can switch plans at any time.) 2. Prepare to enter the following information: your name, firm, billing address, phone number, current desktop e-mail address, choice of service plan, and credit card information (or corporate account number). During activation you are also asked to create a username and a password. You can accept one of the usernames suggested by the Activate application or create your own; it must be at least 3 characters long. Your password must be 4 to 15 characters long. 3. Read the Palm.Net service agreement, located at the back of this book. 4. When the charging of the transmitter is finished, raise the antenna on the right side of your organizer by gently rotating it upwards. Chapter 1 Page 15