To beam an application, To receive beamed information – Palm Zire 21 User Manual

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Beaming data

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For best results, Palm handhelds should be between 10 centimeters

(approximately 4 inches) and 1 meter (approximately 39 inches) apart, and the
path between the two handhelds must be clear of obstacles. Beaming distance
to other devices may be different.

5.

Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that the transfer is complete
before you continue working on your handheld.

To beam an application:

1.

Tap the Home icon

.

2.

Tap the Menu icon

.

3.

Tap Beam on the App menu.

4.

Tap the application you want to transfer.

NOTE

Some applications are copy-protected and cannot be beamed. These

are listed with a lock icon next to them.

5.

Tap Beam.

6.

When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the IR
port of the receiving device.

7.

Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that the transfer is complete
before you continue working on your handheld.

To receive beamed information:

1.

Turn on your handheld.

2.

Point the IR port directly at the IR port of the transmitting device to open the
Beam dialog box.

3.

Once you have received the file, select a category for the incoming information,
create a new category, or leave the information unfiled.

4.

Tap Yes.

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