Palm Tungsten Tungsten E Start Here

START HERE
Use this guide to Important! Already use a
Palm handheld?
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• Charge and set up your Palm ™
Tungsten ™ E handheld.
Before going on to step 1, synchronize
your current handheld with your
• Learn to use your handheld.
computer so that the information is
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• Install Palm Desktop software.
up-to-date.
Contents
USB HotSync ® cable
Palm Tungsten E handheld
Software Installation CD
Power
Headphone
jack button
IR (infrared)
port
Expansion
card slot
Input area
Home
(Tap to go to
Home screen.)
Menu
Calendar
(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Calendar.)
Contacts
(Press to turn on
handheld and Power
open Contacts.) connector

ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZE YOUR INFORMATION

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Protect your data: Synchronize daily
a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld and
computer (see step 4).
b. Press the power button to turn on the handheld.
c. Tap the Star icon to start the HotSync process.*
d. When the HotSync process is complete, check
your handheld and computer to see the
information in both places.
HotSync process
* Problems? If the HotSync process did not
work, see "Troubleshooting" on the other side
of this document.
1

Connect and charge

a. Plug the power adapter into your Tungsten E handheld and into an outlet.
b. Charge for three hours.
Power adapter

INSTALL SOFTWARE AND CONNECT HANDHELD

3
Install Palm

on your computer

Stylus
Windows:
Follow the installation instructions
that appear on your computer screen.*
Star
(Tap to initiate the
HotSync process.)
Find
Note Pad
(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Note Pad.)
Tasks
(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Tasks.)
5-Way Navigator
USB connector
(for HotSync cable)
* Problems? If installation or the HotSync
process did not work, see "Troubleshooting"
on the other side of this document.
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Enter and synchronize your
information
Power button
Use Palm Desktop software on your computer to enter appointments and
addresses, and manage photos and Note Pad drawings. Use Quick Install
(Windows only) to install applications on your handheld. Then transfer
information and applications using the HotSync process.
Star icon
Palm Desktop icon
To open Palm Desktop software or Quick Install, double-click the icon on your
computer desktop.
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Desktop software
Mac:
Double-click the Palm Desktop
Installer icon.*
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.com/support/tungstenE.
Quick Install icon
2

Set up

a. Unplug the power adapter.
b. Press the power button.*
c. Remove the stylus.
d. Follow the instructions onscreen.
Power button
* Problems? See "Troubleshooting" on the
other side of this document.
4
Connect to your computer
a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld.
b. Connect the cable to a USB port on your computer.
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Listen to music, watch videos,
view photos
Get the most out of your handheld. Software Essentials on the Software
Installation CD has applications that let you listen to MP3 and RealAudio files,
watch videos, and view photos on your handheld.
a. Insert the CD (see step 3).
b. When the Discover Your Handheld screen appears, click Software Essentials
and follow the instructions.
For details on using the applications, go to www.palm.com/support/tungstenE
and click the link for Photos, Music & Videos Guide.
Stylus
USB