User Manual

Chapter 8 Page 209
Chapter 8
Setting Preferences for
Your Handheld
The Preferences screens enable you to customize the configuration
options on your handheld.
In the Preferences screens, you can do the following:
Buttons
Assign different applications to the buttons on
the front panel of your handheld and the
HotSync
®
button on the cradle; identify an
application to open whenever you raise the
antenna; reassign the full-screen pen stroke
command.
Digitizer
Calibrate the screen on your handheld.
Formats
Set the country default and the formats for dates,
times, calendar, and numbers.
General
Set the date and time, the auto shut-off interval,
the Beam Receive feature, and the system, alarm,
and game sounds.
Connection
Configure serial, modem, and infrared
communication settings.
Network
Configure your handheld for use with a network.
Owner
Assign your name, phone number, and other
owner information to your handheld.
ShortCuts
Define a list of Graffiti
®
abbreviations.
Wireless
View your Palm.Net™ address; change the proxy
server IP address; and receive a warning when a
wireless transaction is about to transmit your
identification or location.