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Turn off your Macintosh.

Make the connection.

Connect the Macintosh adapter to the cable on your cradle.

Connect the cradle to either the printer or modem port on the back of the computer.
Remember which port you connected the cradle to; you’ll need that information later.

Find what you need 

Set up your handheld

With the Palm

MacPac and a Palm Computing

®

handheld, you have everything 

you need to connect your handheld to your Macintosh and transfer information
between them.

You will need 

all of the contents of the Palm MacPac and some of the contents of 

the handheld package. The items grayed out in this picture are not required to connect
to your Macintosh:

Handheld package

Handheld

Cradle

Palm MacPac

Getting Started Guide

Macintosh 

adapter

CD-ROM

Turn on your Macintosh.

Modem port

Printer port

6.

5.

7.

For upgrading:

If you are already using other software to synchronize your 

handheld with your Macintosh — such as MacPac 1.0 or Now Synchronize — perform
a HotSync

®

operation now to ensure the latest data is on your handheld. You can then

skip to step 8.

Remove the screen film.

Install AAA batteries.

Calibrate the screen

by tapping 

the targets with the stylus.

Set the time and date

by tapping 

the boxes and arrows with the stylus.

2.

1.

3.

4.

Connect the cradle

Push up on the stylus
to remove it.

Summary of Contents for MacPac 2

Page 1: ...Getting Started READ THIS FIRST Palm MacPacversion 2 The easy way for Macintosh users to get organized ...

Page 2: ...ntents of the handheld package The items grayed out in this picture are not required to connect to your Macintosh Handheld package Handheld Cradle Palm MacPac Getting Started Guide Macintosh adapter CD ROM Turn on your Macintosh Modem port Printer port 6 5 7 For upgrading If you are already using other software to synchronize your handheld with your Macintosh such as MacPac 1 0 or Now Synchronize ...

Page 3: ...ontents of the handheld package The items grayed out in this picture are not required to connect to your Macintosh Handheld package Handheld Cradle Palm MacPac Getting Started Guide Macintosh adapter CD ROM Turn on your Macintosh Modem port Printer port 6 5 7 For upgrading If you are already using other software to synchronize your handheld with your Macintosh such as MacPac 1 0 or Now Synchronize...

Page 4: ...ontents of the handheld package The items grayed out in this picture are not required to connect to your Macintosh Handheld package Handheld Cradle Palm MacPac Getting Started Guide Macintosh adapter CD ROM Turn on your Macintosh Modem port Printer port 6 5 7 For upgrading If you are already using other software to synchronize your handheld with your Macintosh such as MacPac 1 0 or Now Synchronize...

Page 5: ...handheld Install the Palm MacPac software Insert the CD ROM from Palm MacPac into your drive then double click the Palm Desktop Installer icon Follow the onscreen instructions The installer prompts you to enter the following A user name if you have already performed a HotSync operation enter the same name The port where you connected the cradle printer or modem port Install the Palm MacPac softwar...

Page 6: ...pplications from www palm com or other web site Unstuff or unzip the application if it is stuffed or zipped If you don t have it already you need to download UnStuffIt or an application to unzip files such as ZipIt Select the application you want to install Double click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder Choose Install from the HotSync menu Drag the application files to the Install Palm A...

Page 7: ...pplications from www palm com or other web site Unstuff or unzip the application if it is stuffed or zipped If you don t have it already you need to download UnStuffIt or an application to unzip files such as ZipIt Select the application you want to install Double click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder Choose Install from the HotSync menu Drag the application files to the Install Palm A...

Page 8: ... from the HotSync menu Drag the application files to the Install Palm Applications dialog box Perform a HotSync operation to transfer the applications to your handheld 2 1 3 4 Conduits from Palm Computing and other software providers allow you to transfer information between more applications on your handheld and applications on your Macintosh To install a conduit Drag the conduit file s into the ...

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