Beaming a contact – Palm Tungsten T5 User Manual
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CHAPTER 4
Managing Your Contacts
Beaming a contact
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1
Press the Contacts
button.
2
Beam the contact:
a. Locate the contact you want to beam.
b. Select Menu
on the status bar.
c. Select Record, and then select Beam Contact.
d. When the Beam Status dialog box appears, point your handheld’s IR port
directly at the IR port of the other handheld.
For best results, the handhelds should be between 4 and 36 inches
apart, and there should be a clear path between them. Depending on the 
receiving handheld model, not all information may be sent correctly.
3
Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to indicate that beaming is complete.
Done
Tip
You can create a contact 
with your own 
information and select it 
as your business card by 
opening the Record menu 
and selecting Business 
Card. Beam your 
business card to other 
handhelds by holding 
down the Contacts button 
until the Beam dialog box 
appears.
Did You Know?
A Beam command 
appears on the left-most 
menu of most 
applications. Use it to 
beam information such as 
photos, appointments, 
and more.
Tip
You can also send a 
contact wirelessly using 
the Send command with 
your handheld’s built-in 
Bluetooth technology.
IR port
NOTE