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Locating back panel components – Palm m100 User Manual

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Chapter 1

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Locating back panel components

Stylus

Serves as a pointing device for navigating through
applications and entering data on your handheld.
To use the stylus, slide it out of the storage slot and
hold it as you would a pen or pencil.

Face plate
tab

Releases the face plate so you can personalize the
appearance of your handheld with another face
plate (sold separately).

IR port

Uses infrared technology to transmit data to and
receive data from other Palm OS

®

handhelds, and

to perform HotSync operations. See “Beaming
information” in Chapter 4
and “IR HotSync
operations” i
n Chapter 5 for more information.

Reset
button

Under normal use, you should not have to use the
reset button. See Appendix A for information about
when and how to use the reset button.

Battery
door

Secures the batteries that power your handheld.

Serial
(COM) port

Connects your handheld to the HotSync cable,
which in turn connects to the back of your
computer. This allows you to update the
information between your handheld and computer
using HotSync technology.

Reset button

Serial
(COM) port

Stylus

Battery door

IR port

Face plate tab