Palm Tungsten T2 Instructions Manual

Setting General Preferences
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System Sound, Game Sound, and Alarm Sound settings
Your handheld uses a variety of sounds. The System Sound, Game Sound, and 
Alarm Sound settings enable you to turn the sounds on or off and to adjust the 
volume level. 
To set the sound settings: 
1.From the General Preferences list, select Sound & Alerts.
2.Ta p  C u s t o m .
3.Tap the System Sound pick list and select the sound level. 
IMPORTANTWhen you turn off the System Sounds, you also turn off the “chime” 
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3.Tap the Alarm LED pick list and select On or Off.
4.Tap the Alarm Vibrate pick list and select On or Off.
5.Ta p  D o n e .
Writing Area Preferences
Writing Area Preferences offer you the option of using the full screen to enter 
Graffiti 2 characters. When Writing Area Preferences are turned on and active, you 
can write letters anywhere on the left side of the screen, write numbers anywhere 
on the right side of the screen, and write capital...

Setting Communication Preferences
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Setting Communication Preferences
The Communication Preferences category enables you to access screens where you 
can modify Bluetooth, Connection, Network, and Phone settings. This section 
provides details about each of these screens.
1.Tap the Home icon  . 
2.Tap the Prefs icon  .
3.From the Communication Preferences list select the name of the Preferences 
screen you want to view.
TIPYou can also press Left, Right, Up, and Down on the navigator to highlight 
a...

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Turning Bluetooth communication on and off
By default, the Bluetooth communication feature on your handheld is turned off. 
The default setting is designed to conserve battery power. When Bluetooth 
communication is off, you cannot communicate with other Bluetooth devices. You 
must turn on Bluetooth communication to use any of the Bluetooth 
communication features. Keep in mind that when Bluetooth communication is on, 
your battery will drain more...

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3.Enter a name for your device.
4.Ta p  O K .
5.Ta p  D o n e .
Setting device discovery
Discovery is the process that Bluetooth devices use to find each other when they 
are within range of each other. When you initiate the discovery process, you find 
and select the devices with which you want to connect. 
The discovery process is typically initiated by an application. For example, when 
you connect your handheld with a mobile phone using the Phone Link...

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enter freely, and if someone without a key rings the bell to request a connection, 
you can choose to open the door or ignore the request.
To disable discovery:
1.From the Communications Preferences list, select Bluetooth.
2.Tap the Discoverable pick list and select No.
3.Ta p  D o n e .
Allowing Wakeup
When your handheld is off, the Allow Wakeup setting determines whether your 
handheld wakes up when you receive a connection request from another...

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To enable wakeup:
1.From the Communications Preferences list, select Bluetooth.
2.Tap the Allow Wakeup pick list and select Yes.
3.Ta p  D o n e .
To enable wakeup during specific hours:
1.From the Communications Preferences list, select Bluetooth.
2.Tap the Allow Wakeup pick list.
3.Select Scheduled.
4.Ta p  t h e  h o u r s  b o x .
5.Tap the From box, select the start time, and then tap OK.
6.Tap the Until box, select the end time, and then tap OK.
7.Tap the Days...

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Adding trusted devices
When you create a trusted pair, you enter an identical secret code on both devices. 
This secret code is called a passkey. The passkey enables you to create a list of 
Bluetooth devices from which you automatically accept communication. If a 
device with a recognized passkey attempts to communicate with your handheld, 
it bypasses the discovery and authentication process and automatically accepts the 
communication. If a device...

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6.Enter the same passkey on your handheld and the trusted device.
Some Bluetooth devices have a built-in passkey; others enable you to choose the 
passkey; see the documentation included with your Bluetooth device for 
information. In either case you must use the same passkey for both the device 
and your handheld. 
Many phones also require you to put the phone into a mode where it can accept 
a key exchange for bonding in a trusted pair. See the documentation...

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4.Tap Details.
5.Tap Done to return to the Trusted Devices screen.
6.Tap Done again to return to the Bluetooth Preferences screen.
7.Tap Done again.
To delete a trusted device:
1.From the Communications Preferences list, select Bluetooth.
2.Ta p  Tr u s t e d  D e v i c e s .
3.Select the device you want to delete.
4.Tap Details.
5.Tap Delete Device.