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Palm Zire 72 User Manual

Palm Zire 72
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Palm Zire 72 Specifications

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BrandPalm
ModelZire 72
CategoryPDA
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Setting Up Your Handheld and Computer

Charging Your Handheld

Instructions on how to charge the handheld for the initial setup.

Turning On Your Handheld for the First Time

Steps to power on and perform the initial setup of the handheld.

Installing Your Software

Guide to installing Palm Desktop software on Windows and Mac computers.

Connecting Your Handheld to Your Computer

Steps to connect the handheld to the computer and perform the first synchronization.

Exploring Your Handheld

Locating the Controls on Your Handheld

Identifies and describes front, top, side, and back panel controls of the handheld.

Moving Around in Applications

Opening Applications

Explains how to open applications using buttons or Home screen icons.

Finding Information

Instructions on using the Find feature to locate any word or phrase in any application.

Entering Information

Entering Information with Graffiti 2 Writing

Comprehensive guide to using Graffiti 2 for character and symbol input.

Entering Information with the Onscreen Keyboard

Instructions on using the virtual keyboard for text, numbers, and symbols.

Synchronizing Your Handheld with Your Computer

Why Synchronize Information?

Explains the benefits of synchronizing data between handheld and computer.

What Information is Synchronized?

Lists the types of data that are synchronized by default between devices.

How Do I Synchronize?

Details methods for synchronization: cable, Bluetooth, IR port, and network.

Expanding Your Handheld

How Can Expansion Cards Help Me?

Explains benefits like storing videos, music, backups, and adding software.

Inserting an Expansion Card

Step-by-step guide on how to properly insert an expansion card into the slot.

Removing an Expansion Card

Instructions on safely removing an expansion card from the handheld.

Managing Your Contacts

Adding a Contact

Step-by-step process to create new contact entries with various details.

Making Connections from Contacts

Using Quick Connect and Tap-to-Connect to initiate calls or messages from contacts.

Managing Your Calendar

Scheduling Events

Guide to entering appointments, events without start times, and recurring events.

Setting an Alarm

Instructions on setting alarms for calendar events to serve as reminders.

Rescheduling an Event

Steps to change the date and time of existing or repeating events.

Deleting Events

How to delete specific events or purge old events from the calendar.

Managing Your Tasks

Creating a Task

Steps to create new tasks, assign priorities, and set due dates.

Marking a Task Complete

How to check off tasks upon completion to mark them as done.

Deleting Tasks

Procedures for deleting specific tasks or all completed tasks.

Writing Memos

Creating a Memo

Steps to create new memos, enter text, and save them.

Writing Notes in Note Pad

Creating a Note

Guide to writing notes and sketches directly on the handheld screen.

Managing Your Expenses

Adding an Expense

Steps to log new expenses, including amount, type, and payment details.

Recording Voice Memos

Creating a Voice Memo

Instructions for recording quick or longer voice memos using the application button or pause control.

Taking and Viewing Photos and Videos

Capturing a Photo

Instructions on how to take photos, select albums, and adjust resolution.

Recording a Video

Steps to record videos, select albums, and adjust resolution on an expansion card.

Listening to Music

Transferring MP3 Files to an Expansion Card

Guide to moving MP3 files from computer to expansion card using HotSync or card reader.

Playing Music on Your Handheld

How to select and play songs using the Music application and RealOne Mobile Player.

Connecting Wirelessly to Other Devices

What Can I Do with Bluetooth Technology?

Explains how Bluetooth enables wireless connections for calls, web, email, and file sharing.

Setting Up a Phone Connection

Steps to form a trusted pair with a mobile phone for Bluetooth connectivity.

Accessing Email and Web Wirelessly

Guide to using the phone connection for wireless internet and email access.

Setting Up a Connection for Wireless Synchronization

How to configure the handheld for wireless synchronization with a computer.

Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages

Creating an Account

Step-by-step guide to setting up basic and advanced options for new e-mail accounts.

Getting and Reading E-mail

Instructions for retrieving, reading, and switching between e-mail accounts.

Sending an E-mail Message

Guide to composing messages, addressing recipients, and sending e-mail.

Working with Attachments

How to download, view, save, and attach files to e-mail messages.

Synchronizing E-mail on Your Handheld with E-mail on Your Computer

Steps to set up and manage e-mail synchronization between handheld and computer.

Sending and Receiving Text and Multimedia Messages

Creating and Sending Messages

Guide to creating text and multimedia messages using the Messages application.

Browsing the Web

Accessing a Web Page

Instructions on opening URLs using the action bar or address field.

Downloading Files and Pages

How to download files and save web pages for offline viewing.

Dialing Phone Numbers from Your Handheld

Dialing a Number

Instructions on entering and dialing phone numbers using the keypad.

Using Speed Dial

How to store and dial frequently used numbers with a single tap.

Sharing Information

Beaming

How to transfer information, categories, or applications using the IR port.

Keeping Your Information Private

Marking Information as Private

How to mark individual entries in applications as private.

Using a Password

Instructions for creating and using passwords to protect entries.

Locking Your Handheld

How to lock the handheld manually or automatically to protect contents.

Encrypting Your Information

How to scramble selected information for enhanced security when locked.

Installing and Removing Applications

Installing Additional Software from the CD

Guide to installing extra applications from the CD on Windows computers.

Removing an Application from Your Handheld

Steps to uninstall add-on applications, patches, and extensions from the handheld.

Managing Clock Settings

Setting the Alarm Clock

How to set alarms for World Clock events, including time and sound preferences.

Maintaining Your Handheld

Handheld Do's and Don'ts

Guidelines for proper care, handling, and cleaning to protect the handheld.

Resetting Your Handheld

Procedures for performing soft and hard resets to resolve performance issues.

Common Questions

Handheld Common Questions

Covers battery life, charging, frozen handhelds, and screen issues.

Synchronizing Common Questions

Solutions for synchronization failures, Outlook sync issues, and application sync problems.

VersaMail Common Questions

Troubleshooting e-mail account access, sending, receiving, and attachment issues.

Getting Help

Technical Support

How to contact technical support and the information to provide for assistance.

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