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Beaming a contact – Palm Tungsten T5 User Manual

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Tungsten™ T5 Handheld

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CHAPTER 4

Managing Your Contacts

Beaming a contact

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1

Press the Contacts

button.

2

Beam the contact:

a. Locate the contact you want to beam.

b. Select Menu

on the status bar.

c. Select Record, and then select Beam Contact.

d. When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point your handheld’s IR port

directly at the IR port of the other handheld.

For best results, the handhelds should be between 4 and 36 inches

apart, and there should be a clear path between them. Depending on the
receiving handheld model, not all information may be sent correctly.

3

Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that beaming is complete.

Done

Tip

You can create a contact
with your own
information and select it
as your business card by
opening the Record menu
and selecting Business
Card. Beam your
business card to other
handhelds by holding
down the Contacts button
until the Beam dialog box
appears.

Did You Know?

A Beam command
appears on the left-most
menu of most
applications. Use it to
beam information such as
photos, appointments,
and more.

Tip

You can also send a
contact wirelessly
using

the Send command with
your handheld’s built-in
Bluetooth technology.

IR port

NOTE