Palm M125 Getting Started Guide
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- Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 1
Getting Started with Palm™ m100 Series Handhelds - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 2
the terms of the End User Software License Agreement. Software Download Available Palm™ Desktop software is supplied on a CD-ROM disc. If you do not have access to a CD-ROM drive for your computer, you can download Palm Desktop software from http://www.palm.com. Agency Compliance Information Product - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 3
11 Battery power 12 Removing and reattaching the flip cover 12 Changing the faceplate 12 Palm™ Desktop software 13 System requirements 15 Troubleshooting 15 I don't see anything on my handheld screen 16 I can't complete a HotSync operation 17 Troubleshooting communication problems 17 - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 4
Contents iv - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 5
Beam data from your handheld to another Palm OS® handheld. See page 11 for details. Universal connector Your handheld's connection to the HotSync® cradle/ cable, and also to a modem, portable keyboard, and other accessories that are sold separately. Expansion card slot Increase the space available - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 6
listed there. When writing Graffiti characters, write letters on the left, numbers on the right. Tap to open the Calculator. Tap to see menus in applications that have them. Tap abc and 123 to display onscreen keyboards. Then tap characters to enter text. Tap to find text in all - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 7
stroke for n. Basic Graffiti characters (there are many more) Tips s Characters do not show up in the Graffiti writing area, but on the handheld screen, wherever the blinking cursor is located in the record you're working on. s Write Graffiti characters BIG, and write at normal speed. s Press - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 8
press the Down scroll button. Tips s To start an application, tap its icon. s Tap the Welcome icon in the Applications Launcher to go through the Basic Skills and Graffiti tutorials. s Complete descriptions of the applications are in the electronic Handbook. s For help on a task, tap the Tips icon - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 9
on your handheld Calculator. Perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and square root operations. In the Options menu, tap Recent Calculations to see the calculations you made in the current session. Card Info. Name expansion cards, format them, and review general information - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 10
the Graffiti tutorial. HotSync. HotSync operations exchange and update data between your handheld and your computer. You can perform HotSync operations using a cradle or cable, modems attached to your handheld and desktop computer, and the IR ports on your handheld and computer. When synchronization - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 11
on your handheld Memo Pad. Store notes, directions, passwords, and other information you can't always remember. Each memo can be up to 4,000 characters long. In the Options - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 12
Prefs (Preferences). Customize the way your handheld looks and operates. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner to go to the various preferences screens. Security. Set a password here and select whether to mask your private records or hide them completely. Use the same password - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 13
. Use Agenda View in Date Book to see your schedule and To Do List items together. Welcome. Come back here to recalibrate your screen or review the Basic Skills and Graffiti tutorials. Menus To use menus, tap the Menu icon, or tap the upper-left corner of the screen. The first - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 14
Expansion card Expansion card A tiny Secure Digital (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) expansion card (sold separately) increases the variety of tasks you can do and the amount of space available for storing software and data on your handheld. To insert a card: 1. Insert the card in the direction shown - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 15
, rename it, and format it. Keep the expansion card slot clean. Leave the dummy card in the slot when you are not using an expansion card. Beaming information The IR (infrared) port on your handheld can beam information to another Palm OS® handheld that's close by and also has an IR port. You can - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 16
not enough let you turn on your handheld. If your handheld does not turn on when you press the power button, insert new batteries immediately. Removing and reattaching the flip cover To remove the cover: 1. Grasp the hinge with your thumb. 2. Gently rock the cover from one side to the other until - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 17
Palm™ Desktop software To attach the faceplate: 2 1. Align the bottom edge of the new faceplate with the slot on the bottom edge of the handheld. 2. Gently press the top of the faceplate onto the handheld until it clicks into position. 1 Palm™ Desktop software 13 - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 18
perform a HotSync operation. The data shows up in the corresponding application on your handheld, and data from the handheld shows up in the appropriate application in Palm Desktop software. Download Palm applications from the web to the Palm\Add-on folder on your computer. Then: Windows. Click the - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 19
hard disk space s 6 MB free RAM Troubleshooting If you encounter a problem, try the following: s The suggestions included in this section. s The suggestions in the "Frequently Asked Questions" appendix of the electronic Handbook, accessible from Palm Desktop software. s The Support pages on the Palm - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 20
and entries stored in your handheld are erased. Never perform a hard reset unless a soft reset does not solve your problem. You can restore any data previously synchronized with your computer during the next HotSync operation. See the electronic Handbook for instructions on restoring your data. 16 - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 21
HotSync problems is to determine if your handheld and computer are able to communicate with each other. 1. Connect your handheld to the HotSync cradle/cable. 2. Confirm that HotSync Manager is running and enabled. Windows. On the Windows desktop, double-click the Palm Desktop icon, click the HotSync - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 22
handheld and tap the Applications icon . 2. Tap the HotSync icon . 3. Tap Local above the HotSync icon and select Cradle/Cable from the pick list below the HotSync icon. 4. Tap the HotSync icon to perform a HotSync operation. If your problem persists, check your computer settings. Check your Windows - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 23
to a different port or disable the conflicting device to perform HotSync operations. Troubleshooting data synchronization problems If your data does not appear on your handheld and in the Palm Desktop software after a HotSync operation, try the steps in this section. NOTE If you are attempting to - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 24
Troubleshooting Check your conduit settings on a Windows computer: 1. Click the HotSync icon on the taskbar and select Custom. 2. Select the user name that matches the handheld you are attempting to synchronize. 3. Ensure that the application conduits (other than Backup and Install) are set to - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 25
A AAA batteries 12 Accessories, attaching 1 Address Book 4 Adobe Acrobat Reader for electronic Handbook 14 Agenda view in Date Book 6 showing To Do List items 9 Alphabet Graffiti writing 3 onscreen keyboard 2 Applications Address Book 4 beaming 11 buttons 1 Calculator 5 Card Info 5 Clock 5 Date Book - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 26
HotSync connection 1 for installing applications 14 local operation on Macintosh 17 restoring data after hard reset 16 transferring data from computer to handheld 6, 14 troubleshooting problems 17-20 I Installing applications 14 third-party applications 16 International characters, onscreen keyboard - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 27
Note Pad 7 Numbers onscreen keyboard 2 P Palm Desktop software 14 Password 8 Pen stroke 3 Peripheral hardware, attaching 1 Pick lists 4, 8 Power from batteries 12 Preferences 8 Prioritizing tasks 9 Private records 8 Punctuation, Graffiti writing 3 R Recalibrating handheld screen 9 Records beaming 11 - Palm M125 | Getting Started Guide - Page 28
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