Palm Tungsten T2 Instruction sheet

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Here’s what you’ll do:
•Charge and set up your Palm™Tungsten™
T2 handheld.
•Install Palm™Desktop software.
•Learn to use your handheld.
Important! Already use a Palm™
handheld?
•Synchronize your old handheld with your
computer so that the information is up-to-date.
•Go to www.palm.com/support/globalsupport
and click the upgrade link to learn how
to smoothly transfer your information
to your new handheld.
Contents
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Palm Tungsten T2 handheld
USB HotSync®cradle
Palm Desktop software
Software Essentials
Power adapter

1Connect
a. Connect the HotSync®cradle to the computer.*
b. Plug the adapter into an outlet and into the cradle.
USB
*Windows NT and systems without USB ports require
a serial cradle, sold separately.

2Charge
a. Place your Tungsten™T2 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
*Problems? See "Troubleshooting" section in the
upcoming pages.

3Set up
a. Remove the handheld from the cradle. c. Remove the stylus.
d. Follow the Setup instructions on the screen.
1. Tilt it forward. 2. Lift up.
b. Turn on the handheld by pressing the power
button.*
Power button Stylus
To remove it, gently
press the top of the
stylus to release it
from the slot. Then
pull it out of the slot.
*Problems? See "Troubleshooting" section in the
upcoming pages.
Center
e. Tap firmly the center of at least three
targets.

Microphone
Headphone
jack
Speaker
Find
Note Pad
To Do List
5-Way Navigator
Address Book
Menu
Voice Memo
button
Press and hold
to record. Favorite
Home
Graffiti®2 writing area
Indicator
light
Power button
IR (infrared)
port
Expansion
card slot
Stylus
Date Book

4Install Palm™Desktop software
on your computer
INSTALL SOFTWARE
Enter appointments, addresses, and other information using Palm™Desktop software. Then
transfer the information to your handheld using the HotSync®process. It’s the fastest way to enter
lots of information.
Note:
You must install the version of Palm Desktop software included in this package. Microsoft
Outlook is also supported.
a. Place the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
Windows:
b. Follow the installation instructions that
appear on your computer screen.*
Mac:
b. Double-click the Palm Desktop Installer
icon.*
c. After you complete the installation, slide open the handheld
and tap Home to open the Applications Launcher.
*Problems? If installation or the HotSync process did
not work, see "Troubleshooting" section in the
upcoming pages.

5Try it! Schedule an appointment
on your computer
ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZEYOUR
INFORMATION
Windows:
a. Double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your
computer desktop.
b. In Palm™Desktop software, click New Event
in the lower-left corner.
c. Enter the appointment, and then click OK to
save it.
Mac:
a. In the Palm folder, double-click the Palm
Desktop icon.
b. Create or select a username to identify your
information.
c. From the Create menu, select Event.
d. Enter the appointment, and then click OK to
save it.

6Now schedule an appointment
on your handheld
a. Slide open the handheld to reveal the
Graffiti®2 writing area.
b. Press the Date Book button.
c. Tap New.
d. Tap to set the time, and then tap OK.
e. Tap to display the onscreen keyboard.
Tap the keyboard to type.
New
Date Book
ABC