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START HERE Here’s what you’ll do: Note! • Charge and set up your Palm Tungsten™ T3 handheld. You must install the version of Palm Desktop software included in this package in order to synchronize and to support all the features of your handheld. ™ • Install Palm™ Desktop software. • Learn to use your handheld.
1 Connect a. Connect the HotSync® cradle to the computer.* ENGLISH b. Plug the adapter into an outlet and into the cradle. * Systems without USB ports require a serial cradle (sold separately).
2 Charge a. Place your Tungsten T3 handheld in the cradle. b. Make sure that the indicator light is solid green. This means your handheld is properly seated in the cradle and is being charged.* c. Charge for at least two full hours. Indicator light ENGLISH * Problems? See “Troubleshooting” in the upcoming pages.
3 Set up a. Remove the handheld from the cradle. b. Turn on the handheld by pressing the power button.* Power button ENGLISH Stylus Gently press the top of the stylus to remove it. 1. Tilt it forward. c. Remove the stylus. d. Follow the instructions onscreen. 2. Lift up. * Problems? See “Troubleshooting” in the upcoming pages.
IR (infrared) port Expansion card slot Stylus Speaker Power button Indicator light Input area Headphone jack Calculator Microphone Status bar Home Note Pad Menu Tasks Calendar 5-Way Navigator Contacts Home Input Find Rotate screen Menu Time & handheld settings Alert Bluetooth™ controls Full-screen writing ENGLISH Find Voice Memo button Press and hold to record.
INSTALL SOFTWARE 4 Install Palm™ Desktop software on your computer Windows: ENGLISH Follow the installation instructions that appear on your computer screen.* * Problems? If installation or the HotSync process did not work, see “Troubleshooting” in the upcoming pages. Tip for upgraders: To switch from Palm Desktop to Microsoft Outlook synchronization, select “Install Microsoft Outlook Conduits” at the end of the installation process. For more information on the upgrade process, go to www.palm.
ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZE YOUR INFORMATION 5 Try it! Schedule an appointment on your computer If you synchronize with Microsoft Outlook, then schedule an appointment in Outlook, not Palm Desktop software. Windows: a. Double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your computer desktop. ENGLISH b. In Palm™ Desktop software, click New Event in the lower-left corner. c. Enter the appointment, and then click OK to save it.
6 Now schedule an appointment on your handheld c. Tap New. a. Press the Calendar button twice. b. Slide open the handheld to reveal the Input area. If you do not see the Input area, tap the Input icon in the status bar. ENGLISH New d. Tap to set the time, and then tap OK. e. Tap “abc” to display the onscreen keyboard. Tap the keyboard to type.
7 Synchronize information on your handheld and computer The HotSync® process synchronizes information on your handheld and in the desktop application you chose in step 4 (Palm™ Desktop software or Outlook). After synchronizing, information you enter in your handheld appears in the desktop application, and vice versa.* a. Place the handheld in the cradle. b. Press the button on the cradle to begin the HotSync process.
TROUBLESHOOTING The indicator light does not go on 1. Seat your handheld firmly in the cradle. 2. Connect the power adapter securely to the cradle. 3. Make sure that the power adapter is plugged into a working electric outlet. Your handheld does not turn on when you press the power button, or your handheld does not respond when you tap it 1. Press any application button to see if you can turn on your handheld that way. 2. Perform a soft reset: ENGLISH a. Slide open your handheld. b.
Palm™ Desktop Installer does not automatically appear after you put the CD-ROM into the drive Windows: 1. Click the Start button. 2. Select Run from the Start menu. 3. Click Browse to locate the drive with the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. 4. Double-click the autorun.exe file on the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM. ENGLISH For more information, go to www.palm.com/support/intl.
HotSync® process does not begin Check that the handheld is properly seated in the cradle and that the cradle connector is securely connected to the computer. Windows: ENGLISH 1. Make sure that the HotSync® Manager icon appears in the Windows system tray. If not: a. Click the Start button and select Programs. b. Select Palm Desktop, and then select HotSync Manager. 2. Check the connection type: HotSync Manager icon a. Click the HotSync Manager icon. b.
Symptoms caused by third-party applications Some third-party applications may not have been upgraded to be compatible with your new Palm™ handheld. If a third-party application is NOT compatible, the following symptoms may occur on your handheld after you perform a HotSync operation: • Device freeze • Device freeze or reset when an application is opened • Slow performance • Unusual screen display • Difficulties using handheld features • Uneven sound quality • Device reset For more information, go to www.
Windows only: Cannot find photos or Voice memos on desktop after synchronization Photos, Voice memos, and Expense data always appear in Palm Desktop software, even when you choose to synchronize with Microsoft Outlook. To see this data, double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your computer desktop, and then click the application icon in the launch bar.
FIND MORE INFORMATION Read the Handbook The Handbook opens in Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer. If you do not have Acrobat Reader, you can install it from the Palm™ Desktop software CD-ROM. Windows: In Palm Desktop software, click Help in the menu bar. Then select the menu item for the Handbook. ENGLISH www.palm.
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