Palm Zire 71 - Chapter 16: Setting Preferences for Your Handheld

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CHAPTER 16
Setting Preferences for Your Handheld
Preferences enable you to customize the configuration options on your handheld.
The options are grouped into three categories: General, Communication, and
Personal. Each category provides access to a group of relevant Preferences screens.
Use Preferences to do the following:
■ Access the General Preferences screens to customize any of the following
settings:
■ Access the Communication Preferences screens to customize any of the
following settings:
Date & Time
Set the location, date, and time.
Digitizer
Calibrate the screen on your handheld.
Formats
Set the country default and the formats for times, dates,
calendar, and numbers.
Graffiti 2
Select alternate strokes for selected Graffiti
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2 characters.
Power
Set these features: auto-shutoff interval, Stay on in cradle,
and Beam receive.
Security
Set a password, privacy options, and locking options.
Sounds & Alerts
Select system, game, and alarm options from two profiles:
Custom and Silent.
Writing Area
Enable and disable Writing Area Preferences and show or
hide penstrokes while writing Graffiti 2 characters.
Connection
Configure communication settings.
Network
Configure your handheld for use with a network.