Palm Tungsten Tungsten C Instruction sheet

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Palm™Tungsten™C Handheld
TM

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Here’s what you’ll do:
•Charge and set up your Palm™ Tungsten™ C 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/intl and click the upgrade link to learn how to smoothly
transfer your information to your new handheld.
Contents
Software Essentials
Palm™Tungsten™C handheld Palm™Desktop
software
Power adapter
USB HotSync cradle

Connect
1
USB
(a) Connect the HotSync® cradle to the computer.*
(b) Plug the adapter into an outlet and the cradle.
Note: On some cradles, the adapter cable plugs into a tail on the back of the USB
connector instead of the back of the cradle.
* Windows NT systems and systems without USB ports require a serial cradle,
sold separately.

2
Charge
* Problems? See Troubleshooting section in the upcoming pages.
(a) Place your Tungsten™ C handheld
into the cradle.
(b) Check that the charging 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 hours.
Charging
indicator light

3
Set up
(a) Remove the handheld from
the cradle.
(b) Turn on the handheld by pressing
the power button.*
(e) Tap firmly the center of at least
three targets.
(c) Remove the stylus.
(d) Follow the Setup instructions
on the screen.
1. Tilt it forward.
2. Lift up.
Power button
Stylus
Center
* Problems? See Troubleshooting section in
the upcoming pages.

Function Power button
Keyboard
Stylus
IR port
LED
Expansion
card slot
Headphone
jack
Date Book
Press to turn on
handheld and open
Date Book.
Address Book
Press to turn on
handheld and open
Address Book.
5-way
Navigator E-mail
Press to turn on
handheld and open
Palm™ VersaMail™
application.
Home
Press to go to
Applications Launcher.
Wireless
Press to turn on
handheld and open
Palm™ Web Browser 2.0.

INSTALL SOFTWARE
4
Install Palm™ Desktop software on your computer
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.
Put the Palm Desktop software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
After you complete the installation, press Home to open the Applications
Launcher.
Mac: Double-click the Palm
Desktop Installer icon.*
Windows: Follow the installation
instructions that appear on your
computer screen.*
* Problems? If installation or the HotSync process did not work, see
Troubleshooting section in the upcoming pages.

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

6
Now schedule an appointment on your
handheld.
(a) Press the Date Book button.
New
Date Book Keyboard
(b) Tap New.
(c) Tap to set the time. Tap OK.
(d) Use the keyboard to enter a
description when the blinking
cursor appears..