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  • Page 1 Read This First...

  • Page 2: Start Here

    Before going to step 1, synchronize your current handheld with your computer so that the information is up-to-date. Be sure to install the new software from the CD as described in step 3 below; otherwise, your new handheld will not work correctly. For more information on upgrading, go to www.palm.com/support.

  • Page 3: Connect And Charge

    Connect and charge Note: Don’t be surprised if your handheld doesn’t respond at all to button presses or taps before you fully charge it. This is normal. a. Connect the sync cable to your handheld and to the USB port on your computer.
  • Page 4 Remove the stylus. c. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your handheld. Tip: Take the Quick Tour learn more about the great features of your Palm T|X handheld. Problems? See the "Troubleshooting" section in the upcoming pages. Power button Stylus...

  • Page 5: Install Software

    Tip: During the installation process on a Windows computer, you can select to synchronize with Outlook. Upgraders To switch from synchronizing with Palm Desktop software to Outlook, select Change your synchronization method at the end of the installation process. Problems? See the "Troubleshooting" section in the upcoming pages.
  • Page 6 Quickly learn to use your handheld. Insert the installation CD into your computer and click here for an interactive tutorial. Open Palm Desktop software on your computer and click Help. Click here for detailed handheld and desktop software help. Click Online Support...

  • Page 7: On Your Computer

    ISP, all sold separately.) VersaMail wirelessly using your handheld’s wireless capabilities or by synchronizing with your Windows computer. software. Enter info in Palm Desktop software and it only). Install applications on your handheld only). Install applications on and ®...

  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Palm Desktop Installer does not start when you put the CD into the drive Windows: 1. Click the Start button and select Run. 2. Click Browse to locate the drive containing the CD that came with your Palm T|X handheld. 3. Double-click autorun.exe on the CD.
  • Page 9 If there is none, click Local USB. Mac: 1. Make sure the HotSync Manager is enabled: a. Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder. b. From the HotSync Controls tab, click Enabled. 2. Make sure the USB connection is working: a.
  • Page 10 Check your handheld: 1. Tap Home and then tap HotSync 2. In the HotSync application, verify the following: – Local is highlighted. If it isn’t highlighted, tap Local. – The term Cradle/Cable appears. If not, tap the pick list, and then tap Cradle/Cable. 3.
  • Page 11 IR (infrared) port Expansion card slot Speaker (on back) Home Media Status bar (See below.) Home Press to turn on handheld and open Favorites. Calendar Press to turn on handheld and open Calendar. Find Menu System Alert Bluetooth info controls Headphone jack Multi-connector...
  • Page 12 Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this guide. Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through use of this software. Palm, Inc.

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