Palm TapWave Zodiac User Manual

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Table of Contents
About This Guide
Introduction to your Zodiac Console
- System requirements
- Connecting the cable or cradle
- Charging the battery
  - Charging tips
  - Battery life
- Starting your console for the first time
- Palm Desktop software
  - Installing Palm Desktop software
  - Using your console with another desktop organizer
- Zodiac components
- Opening applications
- Learning to navigate
Entering Data in Your Zodiac Console
- Entering data using Graffiti2 handwriting software
- Using Graffiti2 Gestures
- Using Graffiti2 ShortCuts
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Using your computer keyboard
- Using an external keyboard
- Importing data
Managing Applications
- Using the Home screen
- Customizing the Home screen display
- Viewing information on an application
- Installing add-on applications
- Removing add-on applications
- Removing Palm Desktop software
Using Music
- Opening Music
- Uploading songs from your computer
- Deleting songs
- Conserving power while playing songs
- Setting Music preferences
Using Photos
- Opening Photos
- Uploading pictures from your computer
- Setting Photos preferences
- Deleting pictures
  - Deleting a single picture
  - Deleting multiple pictures
- Copying pictures
Playing Games
- Playing multiplayer games
Using Clock
- Opening Clock
Performing Common Tasks
- Creating records
- Editing records
  - Selecting Text
  - Using the Edit menu
- Deleting records
- Purging records
- Categorizing records
- Finding records
- Sorting records
  - Sorting To Do List records
  - Sorting Address Book and Memo Pad records
- Making records private
  - Hiding private records
  - Displaying private records
- Attaching notes
  - Deleting a note
- Choosing fonts
Using Address Book
- Opening Address Book
- Adding and using Address Book entries
  - Creating an Address Book entry
- Viewing an address entry
- Duplicating an entry
- Selecting different types of phone numbers and addresses
- Editing Address Book entries
- Changing Address Book display
- Adding custom fields at the end of Address Edit screens
Using Date Book
- Opening Date Book
- Scheduling events
- Setting the alarm
- Changing the Date Book view
- Spotting event conflicts
- Changing the Date Book display
  - Changing the displayed Start and End Times
Using Memo Pad
- Opening Memo Pad
- Creating memos
- Reviewing memos
- Arranging the Memo List
Using To Do List
- Opening To Do List
- Creating To Do List items
- Setting To Do List priorities
- Checking off To Do List items
- Changing priorities and due dates
- Sorting To Do items
- Setting To Do List preferences
Using Calculator
- Opening Calculator
- Using the Calculator buttons
- Displaying recent calculations
Setting Preferences
- Opening the Preferences screens
- Bluetooth
- Calibration
- Connection
- Date & Time
- Formats
- General
- Graffiti 2
- Network
- Owner
- Phone
- Quick Launch
- ShortCut
- Sound
Synchronizing Data
- Performing a cable or cradle HotSync operation
- Selecting HotSync setup options
- Customizing HotSync application settings
Security
- Masking and hiding records
  - Masking private records
  - Hiding private records
- Assigning and editing passwords
- Locking your console
Using the Attention Manager
- Insistent alarms
- Subtle alarms
  - Understanding the blinking alarm indicator
Using Expansion Cards
- Inserting and removing an expansion card
- Accessing applications on an expansion card
- Displaying information about applications on an expansion card
- Copying an application from an expansion card
- Beaming or sending applications from an expansion card
- Deleting applications from an expansion card
- Using CardInfo
  - Renaming an expansion card
  - Reformatting an expansion card
Beaming and Sending Information
- Creating a business card
- Beaming a record
- Beaming an application
- Receiving beamed information
- Sending information with Bluetooth communication
- IR HotSync operations
Maintaining Your Console
- Migration information
- Creating a user profile
  - Using a profile for the first-time HotSync operation
- Caring for your Zodiac
Troubleshooting
- I’m having trouble installing add-on software.
- I’m trying to run a game I just installed and I get an “Authentication Error.” What does this mean?
- My Zodiac won’t turn on.
- My console is not responding.
- I did a soft reset and my console is still not responding.
- I did an extensions-off reset and console is still not responding.
- When I tap an area on my screen, something else gets highlighted or I have to tap above or below ...
- I’m having trouble synchronizing with my computer.
- When playing a game, the graphics are slow and choppy.
- I beamed (or sent) one of my Zodiac games to my friend and it won’t run on his device.
- I’m using an SD/MMC card reader to load files directly onto an expansion card. What folder should...
- How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled phone?
- How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled computer?
- How do I connect to my Bluetooth-enabled access point?
- I just downloaded and installed a game. I’m now getting an error that I’m missing a file.
- I’m having trouble establishing a network connection.
- How do I view progress messages during network login?
- How do I view the Network Log?
Regulatory Information
- Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
- Important Note: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
Index