Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VII del fabbricante Palm
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G e tti ng Sta r t e d with th e Palm V I I ™ Handhe l d Palm.Net Discontinued: The Palm.Net service is discontinued as of August 31, 2004. Any information in this manual pertaining to Palm.Net, PQAs (web clipping applications), MyPalm and the WAP Browser is not applicable after that date.
Copyright Copyright © 1998-2000 Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Graffiti, HotSync, iMessenger , Palm Computing, and Palm OS are registered trademarks, and Palm, the Palm logo, Palm VII, the Palm VII logo, and Palm.Net are trademarks of Palm, Inc.
W elcome to the Palm VII ™ handheld Getting Started is designed to help you get up and running quickly on your Palm VII ™ series handheld. It guides you through the following process: • Getting to know your new Palm VII handheld • Setting up your handheld • Installing Palm ™ Desktop organizer software • Activating the Palm.
2 Applications Launcher T ap the Applications icon to see all your Palm ™ applications. Graffiti ® Writing Area Use the stylus to enter Graffiti ® text and numbers here, or to access the onscreen keyboard. Power Button / Backlight Control Press here to turn your handheld on and off.
3 Palm ™ Desktop organizer software Palm ™ Desktop software includes the same main applications as your Palm VII ™ handheld: Address Book, Date Book, T o Do List, Memo Pad, Expense, and desktop e-mail connectivity .
4 Remove the screen film. Set up your Palm VII ™ handheld Install the AAA batteries and charge the transmitter . Follow the instructions onscreen to set up your handheld. Hints: If your handheld does not turn on automatically , make sure the batteries are installed correctly (see the picture above).
5 Make the connection. • T urn off your computer and connect the cradle to the COM (serial) port on the back of your computer . • T urn the computer on after the cradle is connected. If necessary , use the included serial port adapter . Install the software.
6 Synchronize your data. • Make sure your handheld is in the cradle. • Press the HotSync ® button on the cradle. • Enter a unique user name and then click OK. The web clipping applications you selected during step 6 are loaded on your handheld.
7 Read Choosing a Palm.Net Service Plan and pick a plan. Palm, Inc. provides affordable service plans to choose from. T o activate, you’ll also need to have credit card information or a corporate account number available. Raise the antenna and activate the service.
8 Now that you’ve activated the Palm.Net ™ wireless communication ser vice, you can be miles away from a modem or a desktop computer and still be connected to the Internet. Web clipping is a simple query-and-response process. T r y it! 1. Raise the antenna on your handheld to access web clipping applications.
9 With the iMessenger ® application, your Palm VII ™ handheld gives you the freedom of wireless Internet messaging. It works like an e-mail application, but it works in your car , on the street, at the beach – anywhere within the coverage area. T r y it! 1.
10 Using your computer keyboard T ype information in your Palm Desktop ™ software, and then synchronize the data with your handheld. Hints: Perform a HotSync ® operation regularly to make sure your data is current on both your handheld and your computer .
11 Using a keyboard accessory Y ou can connect an optional keyboard accessory to the serial connector on your handheld and type data directly into your handheld. This accessory is particularly helpful if you need to enter large amounts of data quickly while you are away from your computer .
12 If your handheld does not turn on, try these steps before contacting T echnical Support: • Adjust the contrast control. • Make sure the batteries are fresh and properly installed. • Perform a soft reset by unscrewing the top of your stylus and using the reset tool inside to gently press the reset button on the back of your handheld.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Palm VII è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Palm VII - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Palm VII imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Palm VII ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Palm VII, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Palm VII.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Palm VII. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Palm VII insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.