User manual 3COM PALM III GETTING STARTED

[. . . ] READ THIS FIRST Getting Started Connected Organizers Get to know your new Palm IIITM organizer IR Port Exchange data and applications with any Palm Computing® organizer that's also equipped with an infrared port. Applications Launcher Tap the Applications icon to see all your PalmTM applications. Graffiti® Writing Area Use Graffiti® writing software to enter text and numbers into your Palm IIITM organizer. [. . . ] NT users must have write privileges to install new software and should install in their user's account, not the administrator account. 3. Make the connection. · Turn off your computer and connect the cradle to an available COM (serial) port on the back of your computer. · Turn the computer on when the cradle is connected. If necessary, use the included serial port adapter. 4. Install the software. · Make sure your Palm III organizer is not in the cradle. · Insert the Palm Desktop CD-ROM into your computer and wait for the Installer Menu screen. · Click INSTALL and follow the instructions onscreen. Explore your PalmTM Desktop organizer software 5. Launch PalmTM Desktop software. · Double-click the Palm Desktop icon on your computer. · To enter data, just click an application icon, click New, and start typing. 6. Synchronize your data. · Make sure your Palm IIITM organizer is in the cradle. · Press the Hotsync® button on the cradle. Note: The data that you entered in step 5 now appears on your organizer too. Congratulations! You are up and running with your Palm III organizer. Turn to the back of this guide for tips on getting the most out of your Palm III organizer. Register to receive a free gift! You'll receive a free gift, product updates, and more. Enter data three ways Graffiti® writing software Enter text quickly and easily using Graffiti® writing. Your writing turns into text wherever the blinking cursor appears on the organizer screen. It's fast (up to 30 words per minute), fun, and accurate. Write letters here Write numbers here Hints: Write BIG and press firmly. For instructions on installing Giraffe, see the Handbook. Copyright © 1998 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries. 3Com, the 3Com logo, Palm Computing, HotSync and Graffiti are registered trademarks, Palm, Palm III, the Palm Computing Platform logo, and the Palm III logo are trademarks of Palm Computing, Inc. , 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries. Other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. [. . . ] Select the application you want to install by: · Opening Palm Desktop software, and clicking Install. -- or -- · Running Instapp. exe from the Palm Desktop software folder, Next click Add and select the application you want to install, click Open, and then click Done. 4. Transfer your new applications to your organizer by placing your organizer in the cradle and pressing the HotSync® button on the cradle. [. . . ]