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START HERE
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If your Palm
Tungsten
W Wireless handheld is not activated, call 1-866-931-DATA (3282).
Select 1 to activate your service, and then select 1 to activate wireless handhelds.
Here's what you'll do:
Important! Already use a
Palm
™
handheld?
•
Charge and set up your Tungsten W
wireless integrated handheld
•
Synchronize your old handheld with
and phone.
your computer so that the information
•
Connect to the Rogers AT&T
is up-to-date.
Wireless network.
• Go to www.rogers.com/tungstenw and
•
Install Rogers AT&T Wireless
click the upgrade link to learn how to
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applications and Palm
Desktop
smoothly transfer your information to
software.
your new handheld.
Contents
®
USB HotSync
cradle
Palm Tungsten W
Hands-free
wireless integrated
headset
handheld and phone
Rogers AT&T Wireless

SIM Card

Expansion card

CONNECT TO THE ROGERS AT&T WIRELESS NETWORK
3
Insert the Rogers AT&T Wireless
SIM card
Your subscriber identity module (SIM) card contains your basic subscriber
information. Rogers AT&T Wireless also uses the SIM card to register and track
your handheld on the Rogers AT&T Wireless GSM/GPRS network. The wireless
applications of your handheld cannot operate on the network without the SIM card.
If your SIM card is not activated, go to Start Here at the beginning of this document.
Follow the instructions for activating the SIM card.
a. Turn off your handheld.
c. Detach the SIM card from its plastic
holder (see Contents).
b. Open the access door and
remove
the sample SIM
card.
d. Slide the SIM card onto the access
door and close the door. The gold
contact area is facing away from
the door.
Gold
contact
area
INSTALL SOFTWARE
6
Install Rogers AT&T Wireless
expansion card
a. Remove the placeholder card: Push lightly against the card to release it.
b. Insert the expansion card as shown by the icon on the back of the handheld:
Push the card in. You can feel the card lock and hear the system sound.
Icon
Notched
corner
c. Follow the onscreen instructions for installing the software.
d. When the Date/Time screen appears, select a city or time zone.
e. Remove the expansion card (see step a) and replace the placeholder card.
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Connect and charge
a. Plug the adapter into an outlet and into the cradle.
Note!
Your adapter may connect to the cradle cable, not to the cradle itself.
b. Place your Tungsten
c. Check to be sure that the charging indicator light is solid green. This means
your handheld is properly seated in the cradle and is being charged.*
d. Charge for a full two hours.
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Palm
Desktop
Power
software CD-ROM
adapter
Software Essentials
CD-ROM
* Problems? See "Troubleshooting" on the other
side of this document.
4
Turn on the Mobile application and
connect to the network
a. Press and
hold
until the Mobile dialog box appears.
b. Tap On in the Mobile dialog box.*
* Problems? See "Troubleshooting" on the other
side of this document.
7
Install Palm

your computer

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Use Palm
Desktop software to enter appointments, addresses, and other
information. Then transfer the information to your handheld using the HotSync
process. It's the fastest way to enter lots of information.
Note!
You must install the version of
Palm Desktop software included
in this package.
a. Connect the USB HotSync
cradle to the computer.*
b. Put the CD-ROM into the
CD-ROM drive.
Windows:
c. Follow the installation instructions
that appear on your computer
screen.
†
* Windows NT & 95, and systems without USB
ports, require the Palm HotSync Cradle-Serial,
sold separately.
† Problems? If installation or the HotSync process
did not work, see "Troubleshooting" on the other
side of this document.
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W handheld in the cradle.
Charging
indicator light
When the handheld
is properly seated,
there is a small gap
between the front
of the handheld
and the cradle
the Wireless button
c. To confirm the connection:*
(1) Check to be sure that the
indicator light is blinking green.
(2) Press Home
, and then tap
the Mobile icon
. Rogers
AT&T Wireless appears in the
Mobile application onscreen
keypad.
Wireless button
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Desktop software on
Mac:
c. Double-click the Palm Desktop
†
Installer icon.
The installation program adds
important files to the Add-on folder
on your computer. After installation,
open Palm Desktop software. From
the HotSync menu, select Install
Handheld Files. Transfer these files
to your handheld.
Important for Mac upgraders!
During installation, create a new
username for your new handheld.
Do not use your current username.
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Set up your handheld
a. Remove the handheld from the cradle.
(1) Tilt it forward.
(2) Lift up.
b. Press the power button.*
Stylus
Power
button
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Make a phone call

a. With the handheld on, insert the headset into the voice jack. This opens the
onscreen keypad that you use for dialing.
b. Place the earpiece in your ear.
c. Tap the number you want to dial.
d. Tap Dial.
Learn how to use the keyboard
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Brightness
Function
USB
CAPS/Find
To practice using the keyboard:
Open Memo Pad: Press Home
to open the Applications Launcher. Press "M"
to highlight the Memo Pad icon
. Press Enter
You can practice typing in the memo.
Tips
•
Use your thumbs to press the keys.
•
To capitalize a letter, press CAPS
Press CAPS twice to lock it. Press it again to unlock it.
•
To enter one of the blue characters (for example, numbers), press the blue
Function key
and then press the key you want. Press Function twice to
lock it. Function lock makes it easy to enter long strings of numbers like credit
card numbers and phone numbers. Press Function again to unlock it.
•
To review the Keyboard tutorial, press Home. Press "K" to highlight the
Keyboard icon
. Press Enter to open the tutorial.
c. Remove the stylus.
d. Follow the Setup instructions on
the screen.
Center
e. Tap firmly the center of at least
three targets.
Note!
Your handheld turns off automatically
after one minute of inactivity. Press the
power button to turn it on again.
* Problems? See "Troubleshooting" on the other
side of this document.
Earpiece
Button: Short press to
answer call, long press
to hang up
Voice jack
Blinking green
indicator light
Backspace/Delete
Return/Enter
Home
Command stroke/
Menu
Space bar/SYMBOL
Navigator
to open Memo Pad. Tap New.
and then press the key of the letter.

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Summary of Contents for Palm Tungsten W

  • Page 1: Make A Phone Call

    Plug the adapter into an outlet and into the cradle. a. Remove the handheld from the cradle. c. Remove the stylus. • Charge and set up your Tungsten W wireless integrated handheld • Synchronize your old handheld with d. Follow the Setup instructions on Note! and phone.

  • Page 2: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through use of this software. Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs. Be sure to make backup copies of all important data on other media to protect against data loss.