Pcs Phone Handspring Treo 300 User Guide

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Ti p :  If you installed Palm Desktop software for the first time when you 
purchased your PCS Treo 300, the Palm Desktop software is located in the 
Handspring folder. If you upgraded from a previous version of Palm 
Desktop software, these files are most likely located in the Palm folder.
Removing Palm Desktop software
Removing Palm Desktop software also removes HotSync Manager. If you 
remove this software from your computer, you cannot...

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In Security, you can do the following:
©Mask or hide entries you define as private. The Mask option displays 
a gray bar over private records, and the Hide option completely 
removes (hides) private records. See the section that begins on page 
72 for more information.
©Assign a password to the Security viewing options. Assigning a 
password requires you to enter a password to view masked or hidden 
private entries; not assigning a password enables you (or anyone...

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Changing or deleting a password
Once you define a password for your phone, you can change or delete it 
at any time. You must enter the current password before you can change 
or delete it.
To change or delete your password:
1.
Tap the Password box.
2.Enter the current password. 
3.Hold Option   and press Return  .
4.Do one of the following:
nTo change the password, enter the new password, and hold Option   
and press Return .
nTo delete...

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Recovering from a forgotten password
If you did not lock your phone and you forget your password, you can 
delete the password from your phone. Deleting a forgotten password also 
deletes all entries and files marked as Private.
Important: If you synchronize with your computer before deleting a 
forgotten password, your phone restores your private entries the next time 
you perform a HotSync operation, but it does not restore the password.
To delete a forgotten...

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Applications Overview
his chapter briefly describes each application and how to open it. 
Your PCS Phone Handspring
® Treo™ 300 comes with these 
applications already installed:
©PhoneBook
©Date Book Plus
©Blazer®
©Memo Pad
©SMS
©To  D o  L is t
©CityTime
©Calculator
©Expense
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PhoneBook
PhoneBook enables you to make and receive telephone calls, and 
to keep names, addresses, phone numbers, and other 
information about your personal or business contacts.
In PhoneBook, you can do the following:
©Store thousands of names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail 
addresses, and more, in your Contacts list.
©Create up to 50 speed dial entries.
©Dial numbers from the Dial Pad, your Speed Dial list, your Contacts 
list, or the Call History list on your...

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Date Book Plus
Date Book Plus lets you quickly and easily schedule 
appointments or any kind of activity associated with a date and/
or a time.
In Date Book Plus, you can do the following:
©Enter a description of your appointment and assign it to a specific 
time and date.
©Display a chart of your appointments for an entire week to easily spot 
available times and any potential scheduling overlaps or conflicts, or 
display descriptions of your...

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Blazer Web Browser
Blazer is a wireless Internet browser that lets you browse your 
favorite web sites while you’re on the go.
Note: To use Blazer, your service plan must include PCS Vision.
In Blazer, you can do the following:
©Access the World Wide Web and display Internet content.
©Create up to 100 bookmarks for quick and convenient access to your 
favorite web sites.
©Navigate between web pages with familiar toolbar icons. 
To open Blazer:
©Press Blazer  . Blazer...

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Memo Pad
Memo Pad provides a place to take notes that are not associated 
with records in other applications such as Date Book Plus, 
PhoneBook, or To Do List.
In Memo Pad, you can do the following:
©Take notes or any kind of message on your phone. 
©Drag and drop memos into popular computer applications like 
Microsoft Word when you synchronize using Palm™ Desktop 
software and HotSync
® technology.
©Assign memos to categories so that you can...

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SMS
SMS provides a way for you to receive short text messages from 
other people who use mobile phones and subscribe to PCS Vision 
services. 
In SMS, you can do the following:
©Receive short text messages. 
©Read incoming messages directly from the Inbox. 
©File messages you receive and arrange them by category.
To open SMS:
1.
Press Option  . 
2.Press PhoneBook .
 SMS.opens and the Inbox view appears.
Ti p :  You can also open SMS by tapping the SMS icon  in the...