3Com PalmPilot Professional Handbook - Manual (Page 53)

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Then enter the first section of the IP address. Note that each
section can only be a number from 0 to 255.
3. Repeat step 2 for the remaining three IP address fields.
4. Tap the OK button to confirm your selection and return to the
Network Preferences screen.
Idle Timeout
The Idle Timeout setting defines how long your PalmPilot waits
before dropping the connection with your ISP or dial-in server
when you switch out of a TCP/IP application.
To set the Idle Timeout:
1. Tap anywhere on the text inside the Idle Timeout field. A pick
list appears, as shown in the following diagram:
Tap to select
idle timeout value
The Idle Timeout pick list offers the following selections:
■ Immediate. This means that your PalmPilot will immediately
drop the connection to your ISP when you switch to another
application.
■ 1 minute. This means that your PalmPilot will wait one
minute for you to open another application before it drops the
connection.
■ 2 minutes. This means that your PalmPilot will wait two
minutes for you to open another application before it drops the
connection.