Palmone IIIx Handheld Handbook

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3. Tap OK.
To Do List menus
To Do List menus are shown here for your reference, and To Do List 
features that are not explained elsewhere in this book are described 
here.
See “Using menus” in Chapter 1 for information about choosing menu 
commands.
Record menu
Options menu
Show Due Dates
Displays the due dates associated with items 
in the To Do List and displays an exclamation 
mark next to items that remain incomplete 
after the due date passes.
Show Priorities
Shows the priority...

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Memo Pad
A memo can contain up to 4,000 characters. The number of memos 
you can store is dependent only on the memory available on your 
organizer. A record in Memo Pad is called a “memo.” 
To create a new memo:
1. Press the Memo Pad application button   on the front of your 
organizer to display the Memo List.
2. Tap New.
Tip:In the Memo List screen, you can also begin writing in 
the Graffiti writing area to create a new memo. The first 
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To review a memo:
1. In the Memo List, tap the text of the memo.
2. Review or edit the text in the memo. 
3. Tap Done.
Memo Pad menus
Memo Pad menus are shown here for your reference, and Memo Pad 
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 Memo List or an individual memo.
Record menus
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Go to Top of 
PageMoves to the top (first) line of the memo.
Go to Bottom of 
PageMoves to the bottom (last) line of the memo.
Preferences 
Displays the Memo Preferences dialog box, 
where you define the sort order for memos. 
About Memo 
PadShows version information for Memo Pad. 

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Calculator
The Calculator includes several buttons to help you perform 
calculations.
Recent Calculations
The Recent Calculations command enables you to review the last 
series of calculations and is particularly useful for confirming a series 
of “chain” calculations.
To display recent calculations:
1. Tap the Menu icon  .
2. Tap Options, and then tap Recent Calculations.Clears the last number you entered. Use this 
button if you make a mistake while entering a 
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3. After you finish reviewing the calculations, tap OK.
Calculator menus
Calculator menus are shown here for your reference, and Calculator 
features that are not explained elsewhere in this book are described 
here.
See “Using menus” in Chapter 1 for information about choosing menu 
commands.
Options menus
About 
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Expense
Expense enables you to record the date, expense type, and the amount 
that you spent. A record in Expense is called an “item.” You can sort 
your Expense items into categories or add other information that you 
want to associate with the item.
To create an Expense item:
1. Tap the Applications icon  .
2. Tap Expense.
3. Tap New.
Tip:You can also create a new Expense item by writing on the 
number side of the Graffiti writing area while in the 
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Tip:A quick way to create a new Expense item is to make sure that 
no Expense item is selected in the Expense List, write the first 
letter(s) of the expense type, and then write the numerical 
amount of the Expense item. This technique takes advantage 
of the automatic fill feature. See “Options menu” later in this 
chapter for details.
Changing the date of an Expense item
Initially, Expense items appear with the date you enter them. You can 
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3. Select any of the following options:
4. Tap OK.
Customizing the Currency pick list
You can select the currencies and symbols that appear in the Currency 
pick list.
To customize the Currency pick list:
1. Tap the Currency pick list in the Receipt Details dialog box, and 
then select Edit currencies.Category
See “Categorizing records” earlier in this 
chapter.
Type
Opens a pick list of expense types. 
Payment
Lets you choose the payment method used to 
pay the Expense item. If the...

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2. Tap each Currency pick list and select the country whose currency 
you want to display on that line.
3. Tap OK to close the Select Currencies dialog box.
4. Tap OK.
Defining a custom currency symbol
If the currency you want to use is not in the list of countries, you can 
create your own custom country and currency symbol. 
To define a custom currency symbol:
1. Tap the Menu icon  .
2. Tap Options, and then tap Custom Currencies.
3. Tap one of the four Country...