Palmone III Personal Handheld Organizer Handbook
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Chapter 4 Page 83 Preferences nStart/End Time. Defines the start and end times for Date Book screens. If the time slots you select do not fit on one screen, you can tap the scroll arrows to scroll up and down. nAlarm Preset. Automatically sets an alarm for each new event. The silent alarm for untimed events is defined by minutes, days, or hours before midnight of the date of the event. nAlarm Sound. Sets the tone of the alarm. nRemind Me. Defines how many times the alarm sounds. The choices are...
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Page 84 Using Your Basic Applications Address Book Address Book is the application in which you store name and address information about people or businesses. Creating an Address Book entry A record in Address Book is called an “entry.” You can create entries on your organizer, or you can use Palm Desktop software to create entries on your computer and then download the entries to your organizer with your next HotSync operation. Palm Desktop software also has data import capabilities that enable...
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Chapter 4 Page 85 4. Use the Next Field Graffiti stroke to move to the First Name field. Tip:You can also move to any field by tapping it directly. 5. Enter the persons first name in the First Name field. 6. Enter the other information that you want to include in this entry. 7. Tap the scroll arrows to move to the next page of information. 8. After you finish entering information, tap Done. Tip:To create an entry that always appears at the top of the Address List, begin the Last name or Company field...
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Page 86 Using Your Basic Applications 3. Tap the pick list next to the label you want to change. 4. Select a new label. Changing Address Entry details The Address Entry Details dialog box provides a variety of options that you can associate with an entry. To open the Address Entry Details dialog box: 1. Tap the entry whose details you want to change. 2. Tap Edit. 3. Tap Details. 4. Select any of the following settings: Show in List Select which type of phone or other information appears in the...
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Chapter 4 Page 87 Address Book menus Address Book menus are shown here for your reference, and Address Book features that are not explained elsewhere in this book are described here. See “Using menus” in Chapter 1 for information about choosing menu commands. The Record and Options menus differ depending on whether you’re displaying the Address List screen or the Address View screen. Record menus Options menus Preferences nRemember last category. Determines how Address Book appears when you return...
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Page 88 Using Your Basic Applications Rename Custom FieldsThese custom fields appear at the end of the Address Edit screen. Rename them to identify the kind of information you enter in them. The names you give the custom fields appear in all entries. About Address BookShows version information for Address Book.
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Chapter 4 Page 89 To Do List A To Do List item is a reminder of some task that you have to complete. A record in To Do List is called an “item.” To create a To Do List item: 1. Press the To Do List application button on the front of your organizer to display the To Do List. 2. Tap New. 3. Enter the text of the To Do List item. The text can be longer than one line. 4. Tap anywhere onscreen to deselect the To Do List item. Tip:If no To Do List item is currently selected, writing in the Graffiti...
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Page 90 Using Your Basic Applications To set the priority of a To Do List item: 1. Tap the Priority number on the left side of the To Do List item. 2. Tap the Priority number that you want to set (1 is most important). Checking off a To Do List item You can check off a To Do List item to indicate that you’ve completed it. You can set the To Do List to record the date that you complete the To Do List item, and you can choose to show or hide completed items. See “To Do Show Options” later in this...
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Chapter 4 Page 91 To display the To Do Item Details dialog box: 1. Tap the text of the item whose details you want to change. 2. Tap Details. Setting a due date You can associate a due date with any To Do List item. You can also sort the items that appear in the list based on their due date. To set a due date for a To Do List item: 1. In the Details dialog box, tap “No Date” to open the Due Date pick list. 2. Tap the date that you want to assign the item: 3. Tap OK. Tip:If you turn on the Show Due...
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Page 92 Using Your Basic Applications To Do Show Options The Show Options dialog box enables you to control the appearance of To Do List. To change the Show Options settings: 1. In To Do List, tap Show. 2. Select any of the following settings: Show Completed ItemsDisplays your completed items in the To Do List. If you turn off this setting, your To Do items disappear from the list when you complete (check) them. Items that no longer appear on the list because you turn off this setting have not...