Palm I705 Wireless Handheld Instructions Manual

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4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the login script is complete.
5.Ta p  O K .
Plug-in applications
You can create plug-in applications containing script commands that extend the 
functionality of the built-in script commands. A plug-in application is a standard 
PRC application that you install on your handheld just like any other application. 
After you install the plug-in application, you can use the new script commands in 
a login script. 
Plug-in applications have the following...

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To delete a service template:
1.Tap the Service pick list.
2.Tap the service template you want to delete.
3.Tap the Menu icon  . 
4.Tap Service, and then tap Delete.
5.Ta p  O K .
Network preferences menu commands
The Network Preferences screen includes menu commands to make it fast and easy 
to create and edit service templates. TCP/IP application menus are shown here for 
your reference. See “Using menus” in Chapter 6 for more information about...

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To view the Network Log:
1.Tap Options, and then tap View Log.
2.Tap the up and down arrows of the scroll bar to see the entire Network Log.
3.Ta p  D o n e .
Adding a DNS number
If your ISP or dial-in server requires a DNS number and you did not enter that 
information in the Network Preferences screen, it will appear that you successfully 
logged into your network. When you try to use an application or look up 
information, however, the connection fails. If this occurs, try...

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ShortCuts preferences
The ShortCuts Preferences screen enables you to define abbreviations for entering 
text with Graffiti strokes. This section describes how to create, edit, and delete a 
ShortCut. 
Creating a ShortCut
You can create a ShortCut for any words, letters, or numbers. All ShortCuts you 
create appear on the list in the ShortCut Preferences screen. All the ShortCuts are 
available in any of your handheld applications and are backed up on...

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To edit a ShortCut:
1.Tap the ShortCut you want to edit.
2.Tap Edit.
3.Make the changes you want and tap OK.
Deleting a ShortCut
If you no longer need a ShortCut, you can delete it from the list of ShortCuts.
To delete a ShortCut:
1.Tap the ShortCut you want to delete.
2.Ta p  D e l e t e .
3.Ta p  Ye s . 

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APPENDIX A
Maintaining Your Handheld
This chapter provides information on the following:

Proper care of your handheld

Prolonging battery life

Resetting your handheld
Caring for your handheld
Your handheld is designed to be rugged and reliable and to provide years of 
trouble-free service. Please observe the following general tips when using your 
handheld:

Take care not to scratch the screen of your handheld. Keep the screen clean. 
When working with your handheld, use the supplied stylus or...

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Under normal conditions, your handheld battery should remain charged by 
placing it in the cradle for just a few minutes each day. You can conserve battery 
life by minimizing the use of the backlight feature, and changing the Auto-off 
setting that automatically turns the handheld off after a period of inactivity. See 
“Auto-off delay” in Chapter 17 for more information.

If the battery becomes low in the course of normal use, an alert appears on the 
handheld...

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To perform a soft reset:

Use the reset tip tool, or the tip of an unfolded paper clip (or similar object 
without a sharp tip), to gently press the reset button inside the hole on the back 
panel of your handheld.
TIPThe metal and plastic stylus that comes with your handheld has a reset tip 
inside. To use it, unscrew the barrel from the stylus quill.
Performing a hard reset
With a hard reset, all records and entries stored in your handheld are erased. Never 
perform a hard...

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NOTEWith a hard reset, the current date and time are retained. Formats 
Preferences and other settings are restored to their factory default settings.
To restore your data from a Windows computer after a hard reset:
1.Click the HotSync icon ™ in the Windows system tray (bottom-right corner 
of the taskbar).
You can also click the HotSync command on the Palm Desktop software menu 
bar.
2.From the HotSync Manager menu, choose Custom.
3.Select the appropriate user...