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iQue 3000
integrated handheld
operating instructions
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INTRODUCTION > LITHIUM-ION BATTERY INFORMATION Lithium-Ion Battery Information ® Your iQue 3000 contains a non-user-replaceable lithium-ion battery. Please observe the following cautions: • Do not store or use the unit in temperatures above 50°C (122°F) or below 0°C (32°F). Do not store or use the unit near a heat source, such as a radiator, stove, or fireplace. If heated, the battery in the unit could explode or vent, posing a risk of fire. • Do not use any chargers not specified by Garmin. Do no
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction to the iQue .................1 Chapter 5: Performing Common Tasks .........65 System Requirements ..................................................1 Creating Records .......................................................65 iQue Components ........................................................2 Finding Records .........................................................70 Starting Your Handheld and Calibrating the Screen
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INTRODUCTION > SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE IQUE ® With your iQue handheld, you can successfully manage meetings and appointments, remember people’s names and personal details, and keep track of all the items on your To Do List both at work and at home. ® You will find it easy to start using the iQue handheld, become familiar with its physical buttons and controls, and use HotSync ™ technology to synchronize (exchange and update) your iQue handheld and Palm Desktop softwar
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INTRODUCTION > IQUE COMPONENTS iQue Components Battery icon iQue screen Text input area Application buttons Application buttons Scroll buttons Locating Front Panel Controls • Battery Icon: Displays the current battery level. When charging, the battery icon contains a lightning bolt symbol. • iQue Screen: Displays the applications and data stored in your handheld. The screen is touch-sensitive. ® • Text Input Area: Write letters and numbers in this area using the Graffiti 2 alphabet. Chapter 2 exp
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INTRODUCTION > IQUE COMPONENTS GPS antenna Slots for leather flip cover (in down position) Stylus Headphones jack External antenna Power/Backlight Button connector AC charger connector Interface connector IR port Expansion Top View Bottom View card slot Locating Side, Top, Bottom and Back Panel Components • Power/Backlight Button: Pressing the Power button turns the handheld on or off. When you turn on the handheld, the page displayed most previously appears. The LED is amber when the unit i
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INTRODUCTION > IQUE COMPONENTS Flip-up GPS antenna (open parallel to Reset Button the horizon for GPS navigation) Speaker Back Side View • Reset Button: Under normal circumstances, you should not have to use the reset button. See “Resetting your iQue” later in this chapter for information on when and how to use the reset button. • Speaker: Internal speaker for listening to voice-guided navigation commands and MP3 files. • Flip-up Integrated GPS Antenna: Open for satellite reception and GPS n
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INTRODUCTION > STARTING YOUR HANDHELD AND CALIBRATING THE SCREEN Starting Your Handheld and Calibrating the Screen The first time you start the iQue handheld, setup instructions appear on the screen. These instructions include a calibration screen, or digitizer. Calibration aligns the internal circuitry of the handheld with its touch-sensitive screen so your handheld can detect stylus taps correctly. If you notice that the handheld does not respond properly when you tap the screen with the styl
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INTRODUCTION > RESETTING YOUR IQUE Resetting Your iQue You may need to perform a reset if your handheld no longer responds to stylus taps or button presses. A soft reset allows your handheld to get a fresh start, similar to rebooting a PC. All records and entries are retained after a soft reset. To perform a soft reset: Use the stylus to press and release the Reset button inside the hole on the back of the handheld. Reset Button A hard reset erases all records and entries stored in your handhe
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INTRODUCTION > OPENING APPLICATIONS Opening Applications You can use the Applications Launcher to open any application installed on your handheld. You can also open the four main applications, Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and QueNav, with the hardware application buttons on the front of your handheld. NOTE: When you press a button on the front of your device, the selected application immediately appears, even if the device was turned off. In addition to providing a way for you to o
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INTRODUCTION > USING THE HANDHELD INTERFACE Using the Handheld Interface Pick List Scroll Bar Icons 1 Dot A Dot Your handheld includes the following interface elements: • Pick lists display a list of choices. Tap the black triangle next to the pick list name to display a list of choices, and then tap an item in the list to select it. • The scroll bar moves through long notes or memos. Tap and drag the scroll bar slider to scroll through pages; tap the slider arrow at either end to move one lin
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INTRODUCTION > USING MENUS AND MENU COMMANDS Using Menus and Menu Commands Menus on your handheld are easy to use and work the same way in all applications, although the menu commands in each application are different. Menu commands for each application are described in Chapters 4 and 5. For information on Edit menu commands, see “Using the Edit Menu” in Chapter 5. ® Most menu commands have an equivalent Graffiti 2 command stroke, which is similar to keyboard shortcuts used to execute commands
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INTRODUCTION > CUSTOMIZING YOUR HANDHELD Customizing Your Handheld You can customize your handheld to do the following: • Display personal information, such as your name and address. • Display the current date and time, and different date and time formats for other countries and time zones. • Shut down after a certain amount of time to save battery life. • Stay on while in the cradle. • Play sounds at a certain volume level. • Automatically receive any data beamed to it. • Use a color theme. Per
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INTRODUCTION > SETTING THE DATE, TIME, AND TIME ZONE Setting the Date, Time, and Time Zone The Date & Time screen allows you to set the date, time, time zone, and Daylight Saving setting for your handheld. Date & Time Preferences screen To set the date: 1. Tap the Home icon . Select All from the pick list in the upper-right corner. Then tap the Prefs icon . 2. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner and choose Date & Time. 3. In the Date & Time screen, tap the Set Date field. The Set Date s
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INTRODUCTION > SETTING THE DATE, TIME, AND TIME ZONE NOTE: To display time based on a 24-hour clock, change the time format. See “Formatting the date, time, and numbers” later in this chapter. To set the time zone: 1. Tap the Home icon . Select All from the pick list in the upper-right corner. Then tap the Prefs icon . 2. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner and choose Date & Time. 3. In the Date & Time screen, tap the Set Time Zone field. Set Time Zone screen 4. Tap the scroll bar ar
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INTRODUCTION > FORMATTING THE DATE, TIME, AND NUMBERS Formatting the Date, Time, and Numbers The Formats Preferences screen allows you to set defaults for time, date, and number formats. You can also preset your handheld to use the formats accepted by a certain country. When selecting a country and time, date, and number formats, keep the following in mind: • When you select a country, the time, date, and number formats are adjusted, as well as the week’s starting day. For example, in German
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INTRODUCTION > FORMATTING THE DATE, TIME, AND NUMBERS Setting the Auto-Off Delay Time You can set your handheld to shut off automatically after a certain period of time to conserve battery power. Auto shut-off turns off the display and backlight after a specified period of inactivity. It is important to remember that if the GPS antenna is open, or if your iQue is connected to an external antenna, the iQue will shut off automatically but the GPS receiver will remain on (and continue to drain ba
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INTRODUCTION > SETTING THE SOUNDS AND VOLUMES Setting the Sounds and Volumes You can control the sound for system alerts, alarms, and games using the General Preferences screen. You can also turn the alarm vibrate and alarm LED on and off. To set alarm and sound volume levels: 1. Tap the Home icon . Select All from the pick list in the upper-right corner. Then tap the Prefs icon . 2. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner and choose General. 3. To set sounds and volumes, tap the System ,
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INTRODUCTION > PALM™ DESKTOP SOFTWARE ™ Palm Desktop Software Palm Desktop software includes the same main applications as your iQue handheld: Address Book, Date Book, To Do List, Memo ® Pad and desktop e-mail connectivity. You can use HotSync technology to back up and exchange data between your handheld and your computer. It is a good idea to back up your data frequently in case something happens to the data on your iQue handheld. Changes you make on your iQue handheld or Palm Desktop softwa