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Palm Pre User Manual

Manual is about: Pre

Summary of Pre

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    Palm ® pre™ phone user guide www.Sprint.Com © 2009 sprint and the logo are trademarks of sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Printed in the u.S.A. V. 1.0

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    Intellectual property notices © 2009 palm, inc. All rights reserved. Palm, pre, synergy, and the palm and pre logos are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to palm, inc. Microsoft and outlook are trademarks of the microsoft group of companies. Exchange activesync enabl...

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    Table of contents welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 your palm ® pre™ phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Update the software on your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 copy files between your phone and your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 2c. Phone . . ...

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    2f. Your documents and other productivity files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 doc view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 pdf...

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    Section 4: your resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 4a. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257 for current palm ® ...

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    Protecting your battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 power specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    9 welcome your palm ® pre™ phone your palm ® pre™ phone puts palm’s new multitasking, gesture-based operating system, the palm ® webos™ platform, inside a small, beautiful device with a keyboard that you can slide out whenever you need it. Here are a few highlights of your new phone. Gestures: on yo...

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    10 thanks also to the synergy feature, in the messaging application, all your conversations with the same person are grouped together in one chat-style view. If you start a chat with ed in im, for example, you can continue the same conversation using text messaging—and see it all in the same view. F...

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    11 䢇 section 3: web and data services and other wireless connections shows you how to use web browsing, messaging, and email. It also describes other types of wireless connections, such as wi-fi and bluetooth ® wireless technology. 䢇 section 4: your resources answers frequently asked questions and s...

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    12 manage your account online: sprint.Com 䢇 access your account information. 䢇 check minute usage (depending on your sprint service plan). 䢇 view and pay your bill. 䢇 enroll in sprint online billing and automatic payment. 䢇 purchase accessories. 䢇 shop for the latest sprint phones. 䢇 view available ...

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    13 sprint operator services sprint operator services provides assistance with placing collect calls or with placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. 䢇 open phone . Enter 0 and tap . To learn more and to see the latest in products and services, visit sprint online at spr...

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    Your setup section 1.

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    Section 1a: set up service 17 set u p set up service s e c t i o n 1 a in this section ⽧ set up your phone (page 18) ⽧ turn the phone on/off (page 20) ⽧ make your first call (page 24) ⽧ set up your voicemail (page 25) ⽧ create sprint account passwords (page 26).

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    18 section 1a: set up service set up your phone activate your phone 䢇 if you purchased your phone at a sprint store: it is probably activated and ready to use. 䢇 if you received your phone in the mail, and it is a new sprint account or a new line of service: your phone is designed to activate once y...

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    Section 1a: set up service 19 set u p events from your desktop organizer software (see “transfer data from your computer to your new phone” on page 19).) what is a palm profile? A palm profile connects your phone to palm to get automatic updates, back up your data, and more. These features are in ad...

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    20 section 1a: set up service palm offers the data transfer assistant to do this one-time data transfer. Use of the data transfer assistant is a three-step process: 1. Download the data transfer assistant from palm.Com/support to your computer. 2. Connect your phone and your computer using the usb c...

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    Section 1a: set up service 21 set u p turn the screen on/off wake up the screen and leave the wireless services turned off when you want to use only the organizer features, for example, when you’re on a plane and want to look at your calendar. You can also turn off the screen without turning off the...

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    22 section 1a: set up service turn wireless services off (airplane mode) airplane mode turns off your phone as well as the bluetooth ® wireless technology and wi-fi features. Use it when you are on a plane or anywhere else you need to turn off all wireless services. You can still use apps like calen...

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    Section 1a: set up service 23 set u p turn wireless services on when you turn on your phone, it connects to a mobile network so that you can make and receive phone calls and use other wireless services (if supported by the local network). 䢇 tap the upper-right corner of any screen and tap turn off a...

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    24 section 1a: set up service 䢇 to turn both the screen and wireless services back on: press and hold power . Make your first call 1. Press power . (this wakes up the screen.) 2. If necessary, drag up to unlock the screen. 3. Tap . 4. Tap numbers on the dial pad. 5. Tap to dial. 6. Tap to end the ca...

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    Section 1a: set up service 25 set u p adjust call volume 䢇 when you’re on a call, press the volume button on the side of your phone to adjust the call volume. * volume set up your voicemail all unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in u...

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    26 section 1a: set up service for more information about using your voicemail, see “use voicemail” on page 90. Create sprint account passwords as a sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that...

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    Your palm ® pre tm phone section 2.

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    28.

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    Section 2a: basics 29 basics basics s e c t i o n 2 a in this section ⽧ what’s in the box? (page 30) ⽧ get to know your phone (page 31) ⽧ charge the battery (page 37).

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    30 section 2a: basics what’s in the box? All of the following items are in the phone box: hardware 䢇 palm ® pre™ phone and pouch. 䢇 ac charger. 䢇 3.5mm stereo headset. 䢇 usb cable..

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    Section 2a: basics 31 basics print material 䢇 get started guide. 䢇 features guide. 䢇 palm warranty. 䢇 end user license agreement. Get to know your phone slide out the keyboard 䢇 hold the phone as shown below and gently push up..

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    32 section 2a: basics front view 1 earpiece 2 touchscreen: tap and make other gestures directly on the screen. See “touchscreen” on page 36. 3 volume.

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    Section 2a: basics 33 basics 4 gesture area: make the back gesture and begin other gestures here. See “use gestures: tap, swipe, drag, flick, pinch” on page 42. 5 microphone 6 center: press to display card view (see “display all open applications (card view)” on page 56). 7 keyboard: see “use the ke...

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    34 section 2a: basics back view 1 camera flash 2 camera lens 3 speaker.

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    Section 2a: basics 35 basics top view 1 power: press to wake up or turn off the screen. Press and hold to turn your device and all wireless services completely off and to turn your device back on after having turned it completely off. 2 ringer switch: slide to turn the ringer and notification sounds...

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    36 section 2a: basics touchscreen 1 application name: displays the name of the currently open application. Tap the name to open the application menu. 2 launcher: see “open an application in the launcher” on page 53. 3 scroll arrow: swipe down to see hidden icons. 4 quick launch: see “open an applica...

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    Section 2a: basics 37 basics charge the battery although the battery may come with a sufficient charge to complete the setup process, we recommend that after setup you charge your phone until the battery icon is full to ensure that the battery is fully charged. See “maximizing battery life” on page ...

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    38 section 2a: basics 2. Connect the small end of the usb cable to the charger/microusb connector. 3. Connect the other end of the usb cable to the ac charger. 4. Plug the ac charger into a working outlet. When the battery is very low, the battery icon in the upper-right corner of the screen changes...

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    Section 2a: basics 39 basics maximizing battery life battery life depends on how you use your phone. You can maximize the life of your battery by following a few easy guidelines: 䢇 set your screen to turn off automatically after a shorter period of inactivity (see “set the interval for turning the s...

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    40 section 2a: basics.

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 41 move arou nd move around on your phone s e c t i o n 2 b in this section ⽧ use gestures: tap, swipe, drag, flick, pinch (page 42) ⽧ open applications (page 52) ⽧ work with applications (page 55) ⽧ enter information (page 63) ⽧ use the menus (page 68) ⽧ search...

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    42 section 2b: move around on your phone use gestures: tap, swipe, drag, flick, pinch gestures are an important, basic part of your phone. They’re easy to learn, and they make working with the phone fast. You make most gestures with one finger. For a few, you need two. To see short animations illust...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 43 move arou nd basic gestures tap: tap with the tip of the finger, fast and firmly, and then immediately lift your fingertip off the screen. Don’t bear down on what you’re tapping. Don’t wait for a response; the response comes after you lift your finger. Don’t ...

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    44 section 2b: move around on your phone swipe: a swipe is most often a horizontal gesture, from right to left or left to right. Do it fast, do it lightly. In a swipe, your fingertip just skims the surface of the touchscreen or gesture area. One kind of swipe you’ll use a lot: back. Make the back ge...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 45 move arou nd drag: drag is the gesture you make for a slow scroll up and down a list. Slide your fingertip slowly along the surface—no need to bear down. One kind of drag that you’ll use a lot brings up quick launch when you’re in an application. This drag ge...

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    46 section 2b: move around on your phone flick: as its name tells you, this is a quick gesture, great for scrolling long lists. Do it fast, do it lightly; as with a swipe, your fingertip just skims the surface. The faster you flick, the faster and farther you scroll up or down a list. To close an ap...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 47 move arou nd scroll gestures scroll a specific amount: drag the screen in the desired direction. Scroll fast: flick the screen in the desired direction. Stop scrolling: tap or drag the screen while scrolling..

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    48 section 2b: move around on your phone zoom gestures zoom in (email, web, photos, doc view, pdf view, google maps): pinch out: place two fingers on the screen and spread them slowly apart. Zoom out (email, web, photos, doc view, pdf view, google maps): pinch in: place two fingers on the screen and...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 49 move arou nd text selection gestures place the cursor in a text field: tap the location. Move the cursor: tap the location to insert the cursor. Press and hold the orange key. Place your finger anywhere onscreen and drag your finger in the direction you want ...

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    50 section 2b: move around on your phone drag and drop tap and hold the item, drag it, and then lift your finger to drop it. Sometimes you get a visual cue that the item is ready to be dragged. For example, an icon in the launcher is ready to be dragged when you see a halo radiating from the icon. A...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 51 move arou nd tip to delete multiple list items, throw each one off the screen. If you get the delete confirmation prompt after throwing the first item, you don’t need to tap it—just throw the second item, and the first deletion is confirmed automatically. Tip...

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    52 section 2b: move around on your phone open applications you can have as many applications open at one time as you like. Open an application in quick launch quick launch is the bar of five icons that is always available at the bottom of card view and the launcher. To open an application from quick...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 53 move arou nd when an application fills the whole screen, make the following gesture to display quick launch and open one of its applications. 1. Drag up slowly from the gesture area to the screen. 2. Move your finger to the application icon. (when you see the...

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    54 section 2b: move around on your phone 1. Press center , and tap . 2. To find the app you want, swipe up or down to see all the icons on a page. (swipe left or right to see other pages.) 1 arrow indicates that you can swipe down to see partially or fully hidden icons. 2 page indicators show that t...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 55 move arou nd 3. Tap the application icon. To close the launcher, do one of the following: 䢇 press center . 䢇 tap . 䢇 flick up from the screen to the gesture area. Open an application using search 1. Press center to open card view. 2. Enter the name of the app...

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    56 section 2b: move around on your phone display all open applications (card view) card view displays open applications as small cards, so that you can easily scroll through them and drag them to change their order. 䢇 when an application fills the screen and you want to go to card view, press center...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 57 move arou nd move among open applications 1. In card view (see “display all open applications (card view)” on page 56), swipe left or right on the screen to see other open apps. 2. Tap a card to maximize the application. Tip you can also maximize the center c...

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    58 section 2b: move around on your phone reorder open application cards 1. In card view (see “display all open applications (card view)” on page 56), tap and hold a card to further reduce the size of the cards. 2. Tap and hold a card, and after it becomes transparent, drag it to another position. Ti...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 59 move arou nd close an application 䢇 in card view (see “display all open applications (card view)” on page 56), throw the application card off the top of the screen..

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    60 section 2b: move around on your phone change the applications that appear in quick launch if quick launch contains five icons, you must remove an application from quick launch before you can add another one. You can remove any application icon except the launcher. 1. Open the launcher. (quick lau...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 61 move arou nd reorder quick launch icons you can change the position of any quick launch icon except the launcher icon. 1. In card view, tap and hold a quick launch icon. 2. After the icon gets larger and transparent, drag it to another location..

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    62 section 2b: move around on your phone reorder launcher icons 1. In the launcher, tap and hold an icon. 2. After the halo appears around the icon, drag it to another location. 3. To move the icon to another page, drag it to the left or right edge of the screen. Delete an application you can delete...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 63 move arou nd enter information use the keyboard 1 orange 2 shift 3 space 4 backspace 5 enter 6 sym enter uppercase letters by default, the first letter of each sentence or field is capitalized and the remaining text you enter is lowercase. To enter other uppe...

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    64 section 2b: move around on your phone 䢇 turn off caps lock: press shift . Enter alternate keyboard characters numbers, punctuation, and symbols appear above the letters on the keys. To enter these characters, do one of the following: 䢇 press the orange key and press the key for the character. The...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 65 move arou nd 3. Scroll to find the character you want. 4. Tap the character to insert it. Symbols and accented characters tip the symbols and accented characters are grouped according to their similarity to the corresponding key. For example, the symbol that ...

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    66 section 2b: move around on your phone some symbols are not associated with a letter key. Press sym by itself and scroll to the bottom of the symbols table to select these symbols: º ¹ ¼ ½ ² ³ ¾ ¡ ¿ :-) :-( ;-) $ ¢ £ ¥. Enter information in a field you can enter information in a field by typing or...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 67 move arou nd select items in a list lists enable you to select from a range of options. Lists are different from menus (see “use the menus” on page 68), which give you access to additional features. Lists are hidden until you tap the currently displayed optio...

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    68 section 2b: move around on your phone 3. Insert the cursor where you want to paste the text (see “text selection gestures” on page 49). 4. Open the application menu and tap edit > paste. Save information 䢇 on most screens, your information is saved automatically. Just make the back gesture to clo...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 69 move arou nd open the application menu the application menu contains options such as cut and copy, preferences, help, and other application-specific commands. 1. Tap the application name in the upper-left corner of the screen..

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    70 section 2b: move around on your phone 2. Tap a menu item to open it. (if the menu displays a downward-pointing arrow at the bottom, it means that more options are available. Scroll the menu to see the additional options.) open the connection menu the connection menu lets you manage wireless servi...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 71 move arou nd 1. Tap the upper-right corner of the screen. 2. Tap a menu item to turn that wireless feature on or off or to open a list of options for that feature (see “turn wireless services off (airplane mode)” on page 22 for more information). Search to fi...

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    72 section 2b: move around on your phone 1. Open card view (see “display all open applications (card view)” on page 56) or the launcher (see “open an application in the launcher” on page 53). 2. Begin typing the search term. (as you type, search displays all contact names and application names that ...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 73 move arou nd search within an application in applications such as contacts, memos, doc view, and pdf view, you can search for entries or files. From the list view, enter the file name; a few words from a memo; or a contact name, initials, address, or number. ...

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    74 section 2b: move around on your phone view all your notifications for most types of notifications, if you do not tap the notification after a few seconds, it becomes an icon in the lower-right portion of the screen. 1. Tap anywhere on the bottom of the screen to display your notifications. 2. Tap...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 75 move arou nd update the software on your phone palm continually provides updates to your phone’s operating system to enhance performance and add functionality. Update notifications are sent to your phone automatically when a system update is available (see “r...

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    76 section 2b: move around on your phone here is some additional information about system updates: 䢇 if you have wi-fi turned on and the battery has at least a 30% charge, your phone automatically downloads a system update if one is available—you don’t have to do anything. If wi-fi is not turned on ...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 77 move arou nd 䢇 tap install free to install only those applications that you can download free of charge. 䢇 tap install all to install all applications available for download (charges may apply). Manually check for updates 1. Open updates . Note you can use yo...

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    78 section 2b: move around on your phone 2. If a message appears stating that a system update is available, do the following: 䡲 tap download now. 䡲 when prompted, tap install now. 䡲 after installation finishes and the phone resets, tap done. 3. If one or more application updates are available, do on...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 79 move arou nd use app catalog to shop for new applications use app catalog to browse and download any of the many applications available for your phone. App catalog contains both free apps and apps you can buy. 1. Open app catalog . 2. Swipe right or left on t...

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    80 section 2b: move around on your phone 3. To sort your search or browse results by date, name, rating, or price, tap the button at the bottom of the screen. 4. When the app you want appears onscreen, tap the name to display app details. 5. On the app details screen, do any of the following: 䡲 tap ...

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    Section 2b: move around on your phone 81 move arou nd 7. After you download an app, tap tap to launch to open it the app also now appears as an icon in the launcher, so you can open it from the launcher as well. Copy files between your phone and your computer you can copy files from a computer to yo...

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    82 section 2b: move around on your phone 3. Open my computer (windows xp), computer (windows vista), or the finder (mac), double-click the drive representing your phone, and drag and drop files to your phone. (the drive displays folders that you can use to organize the files you copy. You can also c...

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    Section 2c: phone 83 p hone phone s e c t i o n 2 c in this section ⽧ make calls (page 84) ⽧ receive calls (page 88) ⽧ use voicemail (page 90) ⽧ what can i do during a call? (page 90) ⽧ what’s my number? (page 95) ⽧ view your call history (page 95) ⽧ save a phone number to contacts (page 97) ⽧ what ...

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    84 section 2c: phone make calls by default, your phone is on and ready to make calls. For information on turning the phone off and back on, see “turn the phone on/off” on page 20. Dial using the onscreen dial pad the onscreen dial pad lets you make a call without sliding out the keyboard. It is also...

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    Section 2c: phone 85 p hone dial using the keyboard 1. In the launcher or card view, use the keyboard to enter the number. (you do not need to press the orange key to enter numbers, *, or #.) 2. When you finish entering the number, tap it to dial. Dial using a speed dial see “assign a speed dial to ...

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    86 section 2c: phone 3. Tap one of the contact’s phone numbers to dial it. If only the contact name is displayed, tap the name to display the phone numbers for that contact, and tap the number. Dial by contact name in the phone application see “how do i enter names and other info in contacts?” on pa...

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    Section 2c: phone 87 p hone 3. Tap the number. Redial the last number dialed 1. Open phone . 2. Tap . (when the number appears at the top of the screen, tap again to dial.) dial your national emergency number to dial your national emergency number, such as 911, press power to wake up the screen, pre...

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    88 section 2c: phone receive calls if you want to answer calls, your phone must be on. This is different from having only the screen turned on (see “turn the phone on/off” on page 20). When your phone is off, your calls go to voicemail. Answer a call do one of the following: 䢇 if the screen is on wh...

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    Section 2c: phone 89 p hone silence the ringer on an incoming call when you silence the ringer on an incoming call, you can answer the call or let it ring through to voicemail. Do one of the following: 䢇 press power . 䢇 press volume. 䢇 slide the ringer switch off (red means off). This silences the r...

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    90 section 2c: phone use voicemail 1. Do one of the following: 䡲 in the launcher, card view, or phone, press and hold 1 . 䡲 tap a voicemail notification at the bottom of the screen. 䡲 open phone . Then tap . 䡲 open phone . Then tap and hold 1 onscreen. 2. Follow the voice prompts to listen to your m...

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    Section 2c: phone 91 p hone manage a call do any of the following: 䢇 put the call on speakerphone: tap . 䢇 mute the microphone so you can’t be heard: tap . 䢇 open the dial pad to enter numbers for navigating phone trees, responding to prompts, and so on: tap . 䢇 add a call: see “make a second call” ...

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    92 section 2c: phone end a call do one of the following: 䢇 tap . 䢇 if a headset is attached, press the headset button. Use another application while on a call you can use many other applications on your phone, including the organizer and text message features, while holding a phone conversation. You...

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    Section 2c: phone 93 p hone make a second call 1. While on a call, tap . 2. Dial the second call. Answer a second call (call waiting) when a second call notification appears, tap . The first call is put on hold. Swap between two calls you can swap between calls only if the second call is incoming. D...

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    94 section 2c: phone additional charges may apply and minutes in your mobile account may be deducted for each call you place. 1. Make a first call, then make a second call. (this is the limit of conference callers. Check your service plan about conference calls.) 2. Tap to create the conference call...

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    Section 2c: phone 95 p hone what’s my number? 1. Open phone . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences. (your phone number appears at the top of the phone preferences screen.) view your call history 1. Open phone . 2. Tap ..

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    96 section 2c: phone 3. Do any of the following: 䡲 switch the types of calls displayed: tap all calls or missed calls. 䡲 call a number: tap the number. 䡲 save the number to contacts: tap to the right of the number (see “save a phone number to contacts” on page 97). 䡲 view a contact entry: tap to the...

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    Section 2c: phone 97 p hone save a phone number to contacts you can save the number from an incoming or outgoing call to an existing contact, or create a new contact for the number. If an incoming call uses caller id blocking, you cannot save the number. 1. Do one of the following: 䡲 before dialing ...

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    98 section 2c: phone the phone is searching for a wi-fi network. The phone is on. Bars denote signal strength. A 1x data connection is active. An evdo data connection is active. The phone is searching for a sprint network. No sprint network is available. Bluetooth ® wireless technology is turned on....

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    Section 2c: phone 99 p hone use a phone headset you can connect the headset that came with your phone for hands-free operation. Use a wired headset your phone works with headsets that have a 3.5mm connector (look for three colored bands on the plug). When in doubt, ask the third-party headset manufa...

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    100 section 2c: phone 䡲 use your phone without the headset: disconnect the headset. Set up and use a bluetooth ® hands-free device your phone is compatible with many headsets and car kits (sold separately) enabled with bluetooth ® wireless technology version 2.1 with edr and stereo (with avrcp media...

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    Section 2c: phone 101 p hone customize phone settings use phone preferences to customize phone settings. Show contact matches by default, when you have the dial pad displayed but you’re using the keyboard to enter a phone number, only numbers are entered. You can set a preference, however, so that t...

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    102 section 2c: phone 1. Open phone . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences. 3. In dtmf tones, tap short or long, and then tap the option you want. Use dialing shortcuts dialing shortcuts add a prefix at the beginning of a number, so you can dial an extension instead of the whole number. ...

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    Section 2c: phone 103 p hone 1. Open phone . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences. 3. Under network, set any of the following: voice network: tap sprint only to allow phone calls only when you are on the sprint network, or tap automatic to allow roaming on other networks. Data roaming: s...

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    104 section 2c: phone update network settings the network settings on your phone may require periodic updates. Contact sprint for information on recommended update frequency. 1. Open phone . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences. 3. Tap update network settings. Update the preferred roamin...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 105 med ia your media and entertainment center s e c t i o n 2 d in this section ⽧ camera (page 106) ⽧ photos (page 107) ⽧ videos (page 113) ⽧ youtube (page 116) ⽧ music (page 118) ⽧ amazon mp3 (page 122) ⽧ nascar sprint cup mobile sm (page 128).

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    106 section 2d: your media and entertainment center camera take a picture your phone comes with an easy-to-use, built-in, 3-megapixel camera with an led flash. You can use the camera to take pictures, and then use the photos app to view them and send them to your friends and family (see “share a pic...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 107 med ia review pictures you have taken 1. After taking a picture, tap the thumbnail of the picture in the lower-left corner of the screen. (this opens the picture in the photos application.) 2. Swipe left or right on the screen to view other picture...

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    108 section 2d: your media and entertainment center 1. Open photos . 2. Tap the album containing the picture, and tap the thumbnail of the picture. (the photo roll album contains pictures you have taken with your phone’s camera.) 3. Swipe left or right on the screen to look at other pictures in the ...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 109 med ia you can assign any pictures on your phone to one of these albums or to an album you create. To create and assign pictures to albums, you must put your phone into usb drive mode. You then create the albums and move pictures into them using yo...

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    110 section 2d: your media and entertainment center add a picture to a contact you can also add a picture to a contact in the contacts application (see “add a photo to a contact” on page 136). 1. Tap a picture thumbnail to view it full-screen. 2. If the photo header is hidden, tap the screen to disp...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 111 med ia 1. Tap a picture thumbnail to view it full-screen. 2. If the photo header is hidden, tap the screen to display it. 3. Tap and tap set wallpaper. 4. Do either or both of the following: 䡲 to move the picture so a portion appears in the center,...

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    112 section 2d: your media and entertainment center 3. Tap and tap upload. 4. Do one of the following: 䡲 if you have already set up your picture web service on your phone, tap the name of the service you want to use. 䡲 if you have not set up your picture web service on your phone, tap add an account...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 113 med ia 3. Tap add an account, and tap the type of account you want to add. 4. Enter your account username and password and tap sign in. Delete a picture 1. Tap a picture thumbnail to view it full-screen. 2. If the photo header is hidden, tap the sc...

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    114 section 2d: your media and entertainment center 1. Open videos . 2. Tap the video. Use video playback controls playback controls automatically appear when you start a video. They disappear after a few seconds. Tap the video to manually display or dismiss the controls..

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 115 med ia delete a video to delete a video file from your phone, you must put your phone in usb drive mode and delete the video using your computer. 1. Connect your phone and your computer using the usb cable. 2. On your phone, tap usb drive. (if prom...

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    116 section 2d: your media and entertainment center 3. Open my computer (windows xp), computer (windows vista), or the finder (mac), and double-click the drive representing your phone. 4. Delete the video using your computer’s controls. 5. On a windows computer, to end the connection safely, right-c...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 117 med ia 䡲 to search for a video: tap search all videos, enter a search term, and press enter . 䡲 to display the most highly rated videos: tap and tap popular. 䡲 to display the most frequently viewed videos: tap and tap most viewed. 䡲 to display vide...

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    118 section 2d: your media and entertainment center share a video send a friend a link to a youtube video. 1. On the video details screen (see “watch a video” on page 116), tap share. 2. Tap email or text message. 3. Address and send the message. Music listen to music you can listen to music through...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 119 med ia you can play music that you copy from your computer or stream from the web in the following formats: mp3, aac, or aac+ format. For files received as email attachments, you can play files in the mp3, aac, aac+, wav, amr, or qclep format. 1. O...

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    120 section 2d: your media and entertainment center 䡲 listen to an album: tap albums and tap the album name. To listen to the album’s songs in the order they are displayed onscreen, tap the first song. The songs play one after the other in sequence. To listen to songs in random order, tap shuffle al...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 121 med ia switch the now playing display you can switch the display to show the songs you are listening to by name or by album cover art. 䢇 while you are listening to a song, tap the header to switch between playlist view and album art view. Search fo...

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    122 section 2d: your media and entertainment center delete a song to delete a song file from your phone, you must put your phone in usb drive mode and delete the song using your computer. 1. Connect your phone and your computer using the usb cable. 2. On your phone, tap usb drive. (if prompted, tap ...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 123 med ia set up your amazon account you must be signed in to your amazon account to download music. 1. Open amazon mp3 . 2. Open the application menu and tap sign in. 3. Enter your email address and password, and tap sign in. (to purchase songs witho...

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    124 section 2d: your media and entertainment center browse songs, albums, artists, or genres 1. Open amazon mp3 . 2. Do any of the following: 䡲 view all songs in a certain genre: tap and tap the genre. 䡲 view the top 10 new and notable releases: swipe left or right on the new & notable album thumbna...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 125 med ia view album information and buy an album 1. Make sure you have a connection to a wi-fi network (see “wi-fi” on page 230). (you can buy music files without a wi-fi connection, but you must be connected to a wi-fi network to download them.) 2. ...

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    126 section 2d: your media and entertainment center preview and buy a song 1. Make sure you have a connection to a wi-fi network (see “wi-fi” on page 230). (you can buy music files without a wi-fi connection, but you must be connected to a wi-fi network to download them.) 2. Search for (see “search ...

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    Section 2d: your media and entertainment center 127 med ia 1. Tap download on any screen displaying this button. (this displays items that you are currently downloading or that you already downloaded.) 2. To cancel a current download, tap . After you download an item, listen to it in the music appli...

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    128 section 2d: your media and entertainment center nascar sprint cup mobile sm with nascar sprint cup mobile sm , you can keep pace with the latest race results, driver stats, and live race audio. 1. Open nascar . 2. The first time you open nascar sprint cup mobile, do the following: 䡲 tap continue...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 129 org a niz er your personal information organizer s e c t i o n 2 e in this section ⽧ contacts (page 130) ⽧ calendar (page 144) ⽧ tasks (page 156) ⽧ memos (page 162) ⽧ calculator (page 164).

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    130 section 2e: your personal information organizer contacts how do i enter names and other info in contacts? You have a few options for getting contact information to show up in contacts: connect to an online address book through the palm ® synergy™ feature: if you have an address book in an online...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 131 org a niz er linked contacts the synergy feature automatically links contacts from different accounts if it finds data in common between them. For example, if you have a contact in exchange and in google for emily weeks, your phone links the contac...

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    132 section 2e: your personal information organizer use contacts for the first time 1. Open contacts . 2. Do one of the following: 䡲 to set up your first online account to sync: tap the account type, enter the account information, and tap sign in. 䡲 to set up an online account to sync other than the...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 133 org a niz er create a contact you can add a contact that synchronizes with an online account you have, such as google or microsoft exchange activesync. You can also add a contact in the palm profile account, which does not synchronize with an onlin...

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    134 section 2e: your personal information organizer 5. In some fields, such as new phone number, when you enter the information a label button appears on the right. (tap the button to change the label for your entry—for example, to identify a number as a mobile or work phone.) 6. Tap done. Find a co...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 135 org a niz er 3. For more search options, tap global address lookup. (this option is available if you are using microsoft exchange activesync with a global address list.) 4. Tap the contact. View or edit contact information 1. Open contacts . 2. Sea...

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    136 section 2e: your personal information organizer add a photo to a contact the photo you add appears onscreen when this contact calls you. 1. While creating (see “create a contact” on page 133) or editing (see “view or edit contact information” on page 135) a contact, tap . 2. Do one of the follow...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 137 org a niz er add a ringtone to a contact select the ringtone you want to hear when this contact calls you. 1. While creating (see “create a contact” on page 133) or editing (see “view or edit contact information” on page 135) a contact, tap set a r...

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    138 section 2e: your personal information organizer 3. Open the application menu and tap set speed dial. 4. Tap the phone number you want to assign a speed dial to, and then tap the key to use as a speed dial. (you may have to scroll to find the key you want.) assign a reminder message to a contact ...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 139 org a niz er 3. Open the application menu and tap add person reminder. 4. Enter the reminder. Link a contact when your phone recognizes matching information in two contacts—for example, the same name and phone number—it automatically gathers the in...

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    140 section 2e: your personal information organizer unlink a contact 1. Open contacts . 2. Tap the contact name to open the contact entry. 3. In the open entry, tap the contact name in the header, and tap the contact you want to unlink. 4. Tap unlink this profile. Add a contact entry to the launcher...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 141 org a niz er if the contact has a picture (see “add a photo to a contact” on page 136), the picture appears as a launcher icon. If the contact doesn’t have a picture, the contact name appears in the launcher with a placeholder icon. Tap the real or...

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    142 section 2e: your personal information organizer delete a contact 1. Open contacts . 2. Tap the contact name. 3. Do one of the following: 䡲 delete an unlinked contact or an entire linked contact: open the application menu and tap delete contact. Tap delete all profiles to confirm. 䡲 delete one en...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 143 org a niz er customize contacts 1. Open contacts . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences & accounts. 3. Set the following options: list order: tap the sort order field and select the criteria by which the contact list is sorted. This cha...

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    144 section 2e: your personal information organizer manually synchronize contacts with your online accounts if you want to get contacts from an online account on your phone immediately—or upload contacts from your phone to the online account—you can do a manual sync. This synchronizes contacts with ...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 145 org a niz er (see “use calendar for the first time” on page 146), or anytime after that (see “customize calendar” on page 153). After you set up the connection to the online calendar, events you enter online show up automatically in calendar, and e...

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    146 section 2e: your personal information organizer layered calendars suppose you use the calendar in both microsoft exchange activesync and in google. If you set up both of those accounts to sync with your phone, your phone's calendar app shows the events from both in a single view—a layered calend...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 147 org a niz er 䡲 to set up an online account to sync other than the first one: tap add an account, tap the account type, enter the account information, and tap sign in. 䡲 to skip to your calendar: tap done. Create an event you can create an event tha...

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    148 section 2e: your personal information organizer if you create an event in all calendars view, the event is created in the calendar set as the default (see “customize calendar” on page 153). 3. Go to the day you want (see “move around in calendar” on page 151) and tap a blank time slot. 4. Enter ...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 149 org a niz er 3. (optional) tap custom to define your own repeat interval and set the end date. Add an alarm to an event 1. While creating an event (see “create an event” on page 147), tap to the right of the event name. (to add an alarm after creat...

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    150 section 2e: your personal information organizer 1. Open calendar . 2. Go to the day you want, open the application menu and tap new all day event. 3. Enter the event details. Change the calendar display you can change the display of calendar to show the events from all of your calendars or just ...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 151 org a niz er move around in calendar 䢇 next or previous week: in week view, swipe right or left on the screen. 䢇 next or previous day: in day view, swipe right or left on the screen. 䢇 next or previous month: in month view, swipe down or up on the ...

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    152 section 2e: your personal information organizer 3. Open the application menu and tap delete event, and then tap delete to confirm. (if this event is one of a series of repeating events, tap the option to delete just this event or the entire series.) respond to an event reminder when an event rem...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 153 org a niz er 䢇 contact meeting attendees: this opens an email message with the participants’ addresses added to the to field. The default message text is “running late, on my way...”— you can edit the text before sending the message. 䢇 dismiss 䢇 sn...

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    154 section 2e: your personal information organizer 3. Set the following options: first day of week day start and end default event reminder: tap the time interval for a notification to appear for timed and all-day events. Reminders you set for individual events override the default setting. The def...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 155 org a niz er manually synchronize calendar with your online accounts if you want to get calendar events from an online account on your phone immediately—or upload events from your phone to the online account—you can do a manual sync. This synchroni...

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    156 section 2e: your personal information organizer tasks create a task list all individual tasks you create (see “create a task” on page 156) must be placed in a task list. A task list is a group of related to-do items. 1. Open tasks . 2. Tap . 3. Enter the list name in the new list field and press...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 157 org a niz er 4. Enter the task name in the task name field. (to set the task priority, see the next procedure.) set task priority, due date, and other details 1. Open tasks . 2. Tap the list containing the task. 3. Tap to the right of the task name...

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    158 section 2e: your personal information organizer 4. Set any of the following: priority: high priority tasks appear with a red check box. Normal priority tasks appear with a blue check box, and low priority tasks appear with a gray check box. List: assign the task to a different list. Due date: ta...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 159 org a niz er view tasks that are due today 1. Open tasks . (the number to the right of the all tasks field shows the total number of tasks that are due today or are overdue. The number to the right of each task list name shows the number of tasks d...

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    160 section 2e: your personal information organizer 3. Tap all, remaining, or completed in the upper-right corner, and tap the filter option you want. Organize your tasks you can change the order of a task list or an individual task. 䢇 tap and hold the list or task name, and drag the item to the des...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 161 org a niz er 3. Open the application menu and tap set due date for all. 4. Tap the month, date, and year, and then tap set due date. 5. To remove a previously assigned due date, tap no due date. Mark all tasks in a list completed/incomplete 1. Open...

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    162 section 2e: your personal information organizer memos if you used the data transfer assistant and imported notes from outlook on your desktop to your phone, those notes appear in memos. Create a memo 1. Open memos . 2. Tap . 3. Enter the memo text. (memos are saved as you type.) find a memo 䢇 in...

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    Section 2e: your personal information organizer 163 org a niz er edit a memo 1. Open memos . 2. Tap the memo you want to edit. 3. Tap the screen to position the cursor (see “text selection gestures” on page 49), and edit the memo text. Change the color of a memo color-code your memos to help you rec...

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    164 section 2e: your personal information organizer calculator you can enter numbers in calculator using either the onscreen keypad or the keyboard. Perform calculations 1. Open calculator . 2. Enter numbers and perform calculations, including the following: use the calculator memory 1. Open calcula...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 165 documents your documents and other productivity files s e c t i o n 2 f in this section ⽧ doc view (page 166) ⽧ pdf view (page 172).

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    166 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files doc view with doc view, you can carry, view, and manage microsoft word, excel ® , and powerpoint ® files on your phone. Open a file you can view a file that you copy from your computer (see “copy files between your phone and your computer” ...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 167 documents change the display size for information on zooming in and out, see “zoom gestures” on page 48. 䢇 pinch out to zoom in. 䢇 pinch in to zoom out. 䢇 double-tap the screen to zoom in or out a specified amount. 䢇 turn on horizontal scro...

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    168 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files save a file with a new name 1. With the file open, open the application menu and tap save as. 2. Enter the new file name and tap save as. Share a file 1. With the file open, open the application menu and tap share. 2. Create the email messa...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 169 documents work with comments, endnotes, and footnotes in a microsoft word document in an open word document, comments, endnotes, and footnotes are indicated by highlighted text. 1. Tap the text or footnote indicator to open the comment, end...

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    170 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files show or hide rows or columns in a spreadsheet 䢇 to hide a row or column: tap the row or column header and tap hide selected. 䢇 to show a hidden row or column: tap, hold, and drag the row or column headers to either side of the hidden row or...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 171 documents view comments in a spreadsheet in an open excel ® spreadsheet, comments are indicated by a red triangle in the upper-right corner of the relevant cell. 1. Tap the red comment indicator to open the comment. 2. Tap the comment to cl...

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    172 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files pdf view with pdf view, you can carry, view, and manage pdf (adobe acrobat) files on your phone. Open a file you can view a pdf file that you copy from your computer (see “copy files between your phone and your computer” on page 81) or rece...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 173 documents move around in a file 䢇 go to the next or preceding page: tap or . 䢇 jump to a different page: tap the current page number in the lower-left corner of the screen. (enter the page number you want and press enter .) 䢇 move a part of...

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    174 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 3. Find the next instance: tap . Find the preceding instance: tap . 4. To exit search, open the application menu and tap find. Save a file with a new name 1. With the file open, open the application menu and tap save as. 2. Enter the new fi...

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    Section 2f: your documents and other productivity files 175 documents view bookmarks if a pdf file was created with bookmarks, you can see the bookmarks on your phone. 1. With the file open, open the application menu and tap bookmarks. (a checkmark next to a bookmark name identifies the section of t...

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    176 section 2f: your documents and other productivity files.

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    Section 2g: preferences 177 preferen ces preferences s e c t i o n 2 g in this section ⽧ backup (page 178) ⽧ date & time (page 181) ⽧ device info (page 182) ⽧ language (page 186) ⽧ screen & lock (page 186) ⽧ sounds & ringtones (page 189).

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    178 section 2g: preferences backup back up your information your phone backs up the contacts, calendar events, and tasks that are in your palm profile account, as well as system settings and applications you downloaded to your phone. An automatic backup to your palm profile of all this information h...

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    Section 2g: preferences 179 preferen ces 2. Do any of the following: 䡲 back up your information manually: tap back up now. 䡲 turn off automatic backup and delete backed-up information: tap on to switch backup from on to off. (tap turn off and erase data. This deletes all your information on the serv...

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    180 section 2g: preferences 3. Enter your palm profile password and tap done. 4. Edit any of the following: first name/last name email: change the email address associated with your palm profile. (a verification email is sent to the new address. Click the link in the email to verify the new address....

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    Section 2g: preferences 181 preferen ces date & time you can set your phone to adjust the date and time automatically to the local date and time wherever you are, or you can turn this feature off and enter date and time information manually. 1. Open date & time . 2. Set any of the following: time fo...

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    182 section 2g: preferences device info view system information 1. Open device info . (basic system information is displayed.) 2. To view more detailed system information, tap more info, and tap software or hardware. Rename your phone 1. Open device info . 2. Tap the name field and enter the new nam...

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    Section 2g: preferences 183 preferen ces 1. Open device info . 2. Tap phone reset options. 3. Do one of the following: 䡲 erase all data from the phone except stored items such as pictures, videos, and music: tap partial erase twice. 䡲 erase all data from the phone: tap full erase twice. (all data fr...

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    184 section 2g: preferences run quick tests if you are troubleshooting your device with a support agent, you can run quick tests to get diagnostic information. If you need more information after running quick tests, you can run one or more interactive tests (see “run interactive tests” on page 184)....

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    Section 2g: preferences 185 preferen ces add a certificate you can install a certificate that is located in the usb drive storage on your phone. To copy a certificate into usb drive storage, see “copy files between your phone and your computer” on page 81. 1. Open device info . 2. Tap more info. 3. ...

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    186 section 2g: preferences delete a certificate only user-installed certificates can be deleted. 1. Open device info . 2. Tap more info. 3. Open the application menu and tap certificate manager. 4. Tap the certificate and tap delete certificate. Language you can set your phone display to any langua...

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    Section 2g: preferences 187 preferen ces set the interval for turning the screen off automatically by default, your screen turns off after one minute of inactivity to save battery power. You can change this interval. 1. Open screen & lock . 2. In turn off after, tap the number of seconds or minutes....

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    188 section 2g: preferences among your open applications without first going to card view—you go from full-screen view to full-screen view of each app. The order of applications is determined by the order that you opened them or arranged them in card view. 䢇 change to back gesture: the back gesture ...

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    Section 2g: preferences 189 preferen ces 1. Open screen & lock . 2. To turn secure unlock on: in secure unlock, tap simple pin or password and do one of the following: simple pin: enter a four-digit pin. (this is a pin that you make up. Enter the pin again to confirm.) password: enter a password con...

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    190 section 2g: preferences 1. Open sounds & ringtones . 2. In ringer switch off, tap on or off to set whether your phone vibrates when you slide the ringer switch off. 3. Under ringer switch on, set any of the following: ringtone: select the ringtone for incoming calls (see “select the ringtone for...

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    Section 2g: preferences 191 preferen ces select the ringtone for incoming calls the ringtone you select here applies globally to all incoming calls. You can also set a unique ringtone for a contact (see “add a ringtone to a contact” on page 137). 1. Open sounds & ringtones . 2. Tap the displayed rin...

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    192 section 2g: preferences.

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    Web and data services and other wireless connections section 3.

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    194.

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    Section 3a: using web and data services 195 web & data ser v ices using web and data services s e c t i o n 3 a in this section ⽧ get started with data services (page 196) ⽧ access data services (page 196) ⽧ use sprint tv ® (page 197).

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    196 section 3a: using web and data services get started with data services with your sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. To sign up for data services or to access complete instructions, visit sprint.Com. For information on charges associated with the feat...

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    Section 3a: using web and data services 197 web & data ser v ices data services symbols on your screen when you are connected to data services, a data connection icon appears at the top of the screen. See “what are all those icons?” on page 97 for a description of the various data connection icons. ...

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    198 section 3a: using web and data services 2. Tap all channels, live, on demand, premium channels, or sprint radio to display a list of channels and programming. 3. Tap an item to play it. Note the first time you access a channel that requires a subscription, you are prompted to purchase access. Ta...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 199 email & messag ing your email and other messages s e c t i o n 3 b in this section ⽧ email (page 200) ⽧ messaging (page 217).

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    200 section 3b: your email and other messages email how do i send and receive email on my phone? Use the email application on your phone to access the many email accounts you have: company, isp, and web-based (like gmail). The palm ® synergy™ feature makes it easy to synchronize all data from an onl...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 201 email & messag ing if you reply to a message from this merged view, the message is sent from the same account in which it was received. If you create a new message from the merged inbox, the message goes out using the account you set as the default accou...

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    202 section 3b: your email and other messages (eas)” on page 203. If you have a less common email provider, see “set up email: other providers” on page 204. If the email account you set up takes advantage of the synergy feature, then setting up email also synchronizes the provider’s calendar and con...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 203 email & messag ing set up email: microsoft exchange activesync (eas) follow this procedure to get email from a corporate eas account. 1. Open email . 2. The first time you open email, do one of the following: 䡲 if this is the first email account you are ...

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    204 section 3b: your email and other messages 3. Any other time you open email, open the application menu, tap preferences & accounts, and tap add an account. (enter your username and password, and tap sign in.) 4. In mail type, tap pop to display the list of options, and then tap exchange (eas). 5....

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 205 email & messag ing 1. Open email . 2. The first time you open email, do one of the following: 䡲 if this is the first email account you are setting up: enter your username and password, and tap sign in. 䡲 if you have already set up an email account and wa...

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    206 section 3b: your email and other messages enter advanced account settings 1. Open email . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences & accounts. 3. Tap the account name. 4. Set any of the following: account name: enter the name that appears in the account list. Full name: enter the name yo...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 207 email & messag ing sync deleted emails (pop accounts only): set whether messages should be deleted on the server when you delete them on your phone. Show email: set how many days’ worth of messages to retrieve from the server. Get email: set how frequent...

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    208 section 3b: your email and other messages create and send an email message 1. Open email . 2. If this is the first time you have opened the email application, and you have set up at least one email account, tap done. (if you have not set up an email account, see “set up email” on page 201.) 3. T...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 209 email & messag ing 8. Enter the subject, press enter , and enter the body text. 9. (optional) to set the priority for the message, open the application menu and tap high priority or normal priority. 10. Tap . Add attachments to a message 1. While composi...

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    210 section 3b: your email and other messages 3. Tap the folder you want to check messages for, and tap . 4. Tap a message to open it. 5. Tap or to view the previous or next message. 6. To view messages for another account, make the back gesture (see “go up one level in an app (back gesture)” on pag...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 211 email & messag ing 䢇 to open multiple attachments: tap the list of attachment names to view the attachments, and tap an individual attachment name to open it. Save attachments when you open attachments of certain file types, you can save them to your pho...

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    212 section 3b: your email and other messages add a contact from an email message you can add a contact name or email address to your contacts list directly from the to, cc, or bcc field of an incoming email message. You can either create a new contact or add the information to an existing contact. ...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 213 email & messag ing move a message to another folder 1. Open a message. 2. Open the application menu and tap move to folder. 3. Tap the folder you want. Mark a message as read or unread 1. Open a message. 2. Open the application menu and tap mark as read/...

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    214 section 3b: your email and other messages do one of the following: 䢇 in the message list: throw the message off the side of the screen. 䢇 in an open message: tap . Add a signature to outgoing messages a signature includes information you want to add to the closing of all your outgoing messages—f...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 215 email & messag ing 䡲 open a folder: tap the folder name. 䡲 view folder information such as last sync and number of messages: open the folder, and then tap the folder header. Add a folder as a favorite favorites appear at the top of the merged folders vie...

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    216 section 3b: your email and other messages 3. Set any of the following: smart folders: set whether to include all inboxes and/or all flagged messages in the smart folders list at the top of the merged folders view. Accounts: tap an account name to enter advanced settings (see “enter advanced acco...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 217 email & messag ing reply to meeting invitations you can receive meeting invitations on your phone in the same way that you receive email messages. You cannot create meeting invitations on your phone. 䢇 tap an invitation to open it, and tap whether to acc...

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    218 section 3b: your email and other messages 䢇 multimedia messages, if your service plan includes multimedia messaging (see “create and send a text or multimedia message” on page 220). 䢇 instant messages for an im account you already have set up online (see “set up an instant messaging (im) account...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 219 email & messag ing switch between messaging accounts in a conversation in a single conversation, you can switch between text/multimedia messaging and an im account. So if you are having an im chat with someone and he or she goes offline, you can send the...

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    220 section 3b: your email and other messages create and send a text or multimedia message each text message can have up to 160 characters. If you send a text message to an email address, the email address is deducted from the 160-character count. Multimedia messages consist of both text and picture...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 221 email & messag ing 4. Tap the to field and repeat step 3 to enter additional recipients. 5. Do one of the following to attach a picture to a multimedia message: 䡲 before entering the message text: tap . (tap the album containing the picture you want and ...

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    222 section 3b: your email and other messages 1. Open messaging . 2. Tap a conversation to view messages. 3. In a multimedia message, tap a file name to view the attached file. (tap copy photo to save an attached picture.) add a contact from a message 1. In a conversation, tap the header of a messag...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 223 email & messag ing set up an instant messaging (im) account to use an im account on your phone, you must already have the account online—such as a googletalk im account. If you have an im account with a provider that takes advantage of the synergy featur...

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    224 section 3b: your email and other messages sign in to an im account 1. Open messaging . 2. Tap buddies. 3. Tap to the left of offline, and tap available. Sign out of an im account 1. Open messaging . 2. Tap buddies. 3. Tap to the left of your online status (available or busy), and tap sign off..

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 225 email & messag ing send and receive im messages 1. Open messaging . 2. Do one of the following to start or continue a conversation: 䡲 in conversations view or buddy list view, tap to start a new conversation. 䡲 in conversations view, tap an existing conv...

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    226 section 3b: your email and other messages 3. Do one of the following: 䡲 if you already have a custom message: tap the current message and enter the new message text. 䡲 if you’re creating a custom message for the first time: tap the status text (available, busy, and so on) and enter the custom me...

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    Section 3b: your email and other messages 227 email & messag ing 3. Turn either of the following new message notifications on or off: show notifications play sounds.

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    228 section 3b: your email and other messages.

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 229 wirele ss co nnections your connections to the web and wireless devices s e c t i o n 3 c in this section ⽧ wi-fi (page 230) ⽧ location services (page 236) ⽧ web (page 237) ⽧ google maps (page 246) ⽧ sprint navigation (page 247) ⽧ blue...

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    230 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices wi-fi what is a wi-fi connection? Many environments, such as corporate offices, coffee shops, airports, and libraries, offer access to a wi-fi network. A wi-fi network is a wireless local area network (wlan). Your phone supports w-fi c...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 231 wirele ss co nnections 䢇 secure networks: these networks may broadcast their name, but at the very least, they require you to enter a password that you get from an administrator (who may be, for example, the librarian or the person beh...

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    232 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 䢇 from any screen: open the connection menu, tap wi-fi, and tap turn on wi-fi or turn off wi-fi. If your phone finds the network you want, tap the network name to connect to it. Otherwise, see “connect to a new open network” on page 23...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 233 wirele ss co nnections connect to a new secure network for an explanation of secure networks, see “are there different kinds of wi-fi networks?” on page 230 1. Open wi-fi . 2. Make sure wi-fi is on (see “turn wi-fi on and off” on page ...

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    234 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 6. A series of different screens appears depending on the network type. Enter or select the following if you are prompted to do so: username and/or password. Certificate 7. Tap sign in. Connect to a previously used network 䢇 if wi-fi i...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 235 wirele ss co nnections customize connection settings do not change wi-fi settings unless you are having trouble connecting to a network. 1. Open wi-fi . 2. Tap the network name. 3. In automatic ip settings, tap on or off. When automati...

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    236 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices location services location services provide information about your location to applications, such as google maps or sprint navigation, that request it. For example, sprint navigation may use your location information if you need drivin...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 237 wirele ss co nnections 䡲 auto locate: if you turn auto locate off and an application subsequently needs to know your location, a notification appears asking if the application can identify your location. (tap allow to turn on location ...

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    238 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 1. Open web . 2. Enter the address of the page. (you don’t need to enter the prefix http://www.) if the page appears in the list of viewed pages, tap it to go there again. (if not, press enter .) 3. To cancel a page while it is loading...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 239 wirele ss co nnections 1. Open web . 2. Enter the search term and tap a search option. Open another browser if you are looking at one web page and need to check something on a different one, simply open another browser. 䢇 open the appl...

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    240 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 䢇 zoom into or out of a page: pinch out or in on the page. (or double-tap the page.) 䢇 zoom into a column of a web page: double-tap the page to center a column and enlarge it. To zoom out to see the whole page again, keep double-tappin...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 241 wirele ss co nnections 3. Enter any of the following: icon: tap the currently displayed page icon thumbnail. (then tap, hold, and drag the web page to use a different portion of the page as the launcher icon. You can zoom into or out o...

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    242 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 3. Enter any of the following: icon: tap the currently displayed bookmark icon. (then tap, hold, and drag the web page to use a different portion of the page as the bookmark icon. You can zoom into or out of the page while selecting th...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 243 wirele ss co nnections edit, reorder, or delete a bookmark 1. Open the application menu and tap bookmarks. 2. Do one of the following: 䡲 edit: tap to the right of the bookmark name. (enter the new icon, title, or url, and tap save book...

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    244 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices return to previously viewed web pages 1. Open the application menu and tap history. 2. Scroll to the page name and tap the page. You can also search for a recently viewed page by entering a term or address in the address bar that match...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 245 wirele ss co nnections customize web browser settings 1. Open web . 2. Open the application menu and tap preferences. 3. Set any of the following: block popups: prevents websites from opening up new browser windows. Accept cookies: tap...

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    246 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices google maps 1. Open google maps . 2. Tap menu. In google maps, use these icons to do the following: search map: search for a location. Show traffic: view local traffic conditions. Directions: get directions. Satellite: view a satellite...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 247 wirele ss co nnections sprint navigation you can use sprint navigation to get driving directions, check traffic conditions, and search for services. Sign in to sprint navigation the first time you use sprint navigation, you are asked t...

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    248 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 3. Tap any of the following: 䡲 my favorites: tap to add an address. 䡲 recent places: view directions to places you visited recently. 䡲 address: search for directions to a specific street address, intersection, or city. 䡲 business: sear...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 249 wirele ss co nnections get your location and local traffic information 1. Open sprint navigation . 2. Tap map & traffic. 3. Use these icons to do the following: bluetooth ® wireless technology what is bluetooth ® wireless technology? W...

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    250 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices make a pairing request to another device you can make a pairing request to a bluetooth audio device such as a headset, car kit, or a2dp device. 1. Open bluetooth . 2. Make sure bluetooth is on (see “turn the bluetooth feature on/off” o...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 251 wirele ss co nnections 䡲 the screen displays a passkey generated by your phone: enter the displayed passkey on the other device. 䡲 the screen prompts you to enter a passkey: check the documentation that came with the other device to se...

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    252 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 䡲 the screen prompts you to enter a passkey: check the documentation that came with the other device to see if there’s a required passkey. (if so, enter that passkey on your phone. If not, make up a passkey and enter it on both devices...

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    Section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices 253 wirele ss co nnections disconnect from a device disconnecting from a device does not mean you delete the relationship you created between the device and your phone. See “connect with a paired device” on page 252 for instructions on how...

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    254 section 3c: your connections to the web and wireless devices.

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    Your resources section 4.

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 257 help troubleshooting s e c t i o n 4 a in this section ⽧ for current palm ® smartphone users (page 258) ⽧ battery (page 259) ⽧ screen and performance (page 267) ⽧ phone (page 270) ⽧ hands-free devices (page 272) ⽧ synchronization (page 273) ⽧ email (page 277) ⽧ messag...

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    258 section 4a: troubleshooting ⽧ backing up and restoring data (page 286) ⽧ updates (page 287) ⽧ third-party applications (page 288) ⽧ making room on your phone (page 289) for current palm ® smartphone users i want to transfer my data from my computer if you previously synchronized data from a palm...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 259 help battery i can’t charge the battery 䢇 if you’re using a new battery or a new charger, make sure the battery and charger are approved by sprint and palm for use with your phone. Failure to use an approved battery or charger may prevent your phone from turning on or...

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    260 section 4a: troubleshooting 1. Press and release the back cover release. 2. Slide your thumbnail or a credit card between the back cover and the phone, starting at the bottom and moving halfway up one side until you hear the clasp release..

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 261 help 3. Repeat step 2 on the other side of the phone. 4. Lift off the back cover. 5. Remove the battery by pulling the tab that appears at the top of the battery. 6. Insert the new battery..

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    262 section 4a: troubleshooting 7. Position the back cover over the phone and gently press the top two clasps, located at the top corners. (then press the two clasps halfway down either side of the phone.).

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 263 help 8. Slide out the keyboard (see “slide out the keyboard” on page 31), and then press the two clasps at the bottom corners. 9. Press and hold the power button on the upper-right corner of your phone until you see a logo on the screen (approximately five seconds). (...

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    264 section 4a: troubleshooting i can’t get my screen to turn on after removing and replacing the battery removing the battery turns off your phone completely, so you can’t just slide out the keyboard or press power to turn on the screen. Instead, press and hold power until you see a logo on the scr...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 265 help 2. Slide your thumbnail or a credit card between the back cover and the phone, starting a the bottom and moving halfway up one side until you hear the clasp release. 3. Repeat step 2 on the other side of the phone. 4. Lift off the back cover..

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    266 section 4a: troubleshooting i can’t get the back cover back on 1. Position the back cover over the phone and gently press the top two clasps, located at the top corners. Then press the two clasps halfway down either side of the phone. 2. Slide out the keyboard (see “slide out the keyboard” on pa...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 267 help screen and performance the screen appears blank to save power, the screen dims automatically after a period of inactivity, and then turns off. If you have inserted or replaced the battery, you need to press and hold power until you see a logo on the screen. Other...

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    268 section 4a: troubleshooting applications are running slower than usual 1. Press center to display card view. 2. Scroll through the cards and note how many applications you have running. 3. Close any application you are not using by throwing its card off the top of the screen. If the problem pers...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 269 help 䢇 some gestures begin in the gesture area and end in the touchscreen, and vice versa. (crossing the border between the two areas with your finger is crucial to making the gesture successfully.) 䢇 if you cannot make the back gesture, check to see if you have the n...

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    270 section 4a: troubleshooting applications, is restored to your phone. Information from online accounts you synchronize with—such as google or microsoft exchange activesync—is restored to your phone also. Phone signal strength is weak become familiar with low coverage areas where you live, commute...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 271 help the other person hears an echo 䢇 try decreasing the volume on your phone to avoid coupling or feedback on the other person’s end. (this applies to both the speakerphone and the earpiece.) 䢇 position the earpiece closer to your ear to prevent sound leaking back in...

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    272 section 4a: troubleshooting my phone hangs up when i hold it to my ear you may be accidentally pressing the onscreen button with your cheek. Try holding the phone so that your face doesn’t press against the screen. My phone seems to turn off by itself your phone has a power-saving feature that’s...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 273 help 䢇 the hands-free device is compatible with your phone. (go to palm.Com/support to see a list of supported devices.) i lost the connection between my phone and my bluetooth headset if your headset isn’t working, delete the existing partnership (see “delete a devic...

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    274 section 4a: troubleshooting in the other location. So if you enter a google contact in the contacts application on your phone, the contact appears in your online google contacts—no need to enter it twice. You must already have an account with a service provider before you can set it up on your p...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 275 help i want to sync with outlook or palm desktop software on my computer your pre phone does not support synchronization with palm desktop software or outlook on your desktop computer. Your pre phone, however, gives you options for synchronization without a cable. You...

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    276 section 4a: troubleshooting i have entered the settings to sync with exchange activesync, but i can’t synchronize with my company’s exchange server check with your system administrator to find out if a systemwide locking policy is in place. A notification tells me that activesync encountered a p...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 277 help email i have problems using my account occasionally you may experience problems using an email account after you set it up. If you followed the account setup procedure (see “set up email” on page 201) and are experiencing problems using the account, verify that t...

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    278 section 4a: troubleshooting i have problems sending email (imap and pop accounts) if you are able to receive email messages but cannot send them, try the following: 䢇 turn on authentication (see “set up email: other providers” on page 204). (many email providers require authenticated access, or ...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 279 help the following icons appear in the title bar to indicate whether data services are available. If you don’t see one of these icons, you cannot open a data connection: i can’t send or receive text or multimedia messages 䢇 make sure that your phone is on (see “turn t...

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    280 section 4a: troubleshooting i want to send a video in a multimedia message, but do not see it on the list of items i can attach you can attach pictures in jpg format to outgoing multimedia messages. (to send files of other types, attach them to an email message (see “add attachments to a message...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 281 help my phone won’t connect to the internet your phone supports sprint mobile broadband (evdo), sprint 1xrtt, and wi-fi wireless data networks. To connect to the internet, you must either subscribe to data services with sprint or be within range of a wi-fi network. 䢇 ...

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    282 section 4a: troubleshooting an image or map is too small on my screen do either of the following: 䢇 to switch to landscape mode to see more of the image, turn the phone on its side. 䢇 to zoom in on the image, pinch out or double-tap the screen. A secure site refuses to permit a transaction some ...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 283 help calendar and contacts i haven’t entered any contacts or calendar events on my phone, but when i open those apps, i see entries the entries you see displayed in calendar or contacts have been downloaded to your phone from one of your online accounts such as google...

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    284 section 4a: troubleshooting for information on displaying a single calendar view only in calendar, see “change the calendar display” on page 150. For information on unlinking contacts, see “unlink a contact” on page 140. I started entering a contact’s name in universal search, but i’m not seeing...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 285 help 䢇 if you take a picture when the keyboard is slid out, press space to take the picture instead of tapping the onscreen shutter icon. Amazon mp3 i bought a song from amazon mp3, but it isn’t showing up on my phone occasionally, the download process may be interrup...

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    286 section 4a: troubleshooting when i open the drive representing my phone on my computer, i see subfolders. Do i need to move my files into these folders? The default folders are there to help you organize files you copy to and from your computer. But you can copy files from your computer into any...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 287 help example, you can save copies on your computer and then transfer them back to your phone (see “copy files between your phone and your computer” on page 81). Updates i dismissed a system update notification, and now i don’t know how to get the update on my phone if...

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    288 section 4a: troubleshooting third-party applications some third-party applications can cause conflicts with your phone. Third-party applications that modify the wireless features of your phone may require extra troubleshooting. Use caution when installing the following: 䢇 ringtone managers. 䢇 ca...

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    Section 4a: troubleshooting 289 help getting more help contact the author or vendor of any third-party software if you require further assistance. Neither palm nor sprint provides technical support for applications that are not built into your phone. Making room on your phone if you store a large nu...

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    290 section 4a: troubleshooting.

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    Section 4b: glossary 291 gl ossar y glossary s e c t i o n 4 b airplane mode: a mode in which all the wireless services on your phone are turned off. Wireless services include the phone used for making and receiving calls, the wi-fi feature, and bluetooth ® wireless technology. See “turn wireless se...

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    292 section 4b: glossary making the back gesture is also the way you save your work in many apps. If you don't see a done button, make the back gesture to save your work. Card: a minimized view of an open application. You can easily move among and reorder cards in card view. Tap a card to restore th...

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    Section 4b: glossary 293 gl ossar y launcher: a group of screens displaying all your applications. To open the launcher, tap in quick launch, or flick up twice from the gesture area to the screen. If you are in card view, flick up once from the gesture area to the screen to open the launcher. In the...

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    294 section 4b: glossary palm profile: a palm profile gives you access to services like automatic updates, backup of your data, and more. You create a palm profile by entering a working email address during initial setup of your phone. See “set up your phone” on page 18. Your palm profile also ident...

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    Section 4b: glossary 295 gl ossar y system update: enhancements provided by palm to the palm ® webos™ platform and core applications such as contacts and calendar. When a system update is available, a notification appears on your phone. You can also check for system updates manually. See “update the...

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    296 section 4b: glossary.

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    Your safety and specifications section 5.

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 299 s p ec ifi c a tio n s regulatory and safety information s e c t i o n 5 a in this section ⽧ fcc statements (page 300) ⽧ antenna care/unauthorized modifications (page 301) ⽧ industry canada (page 301) ⽧ radio frequency (rf) safety exposure (page 302)...

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    300 section 5a: regulatory and safety information fcc statements this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residen...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 301 s p ec ifi c a tio n s antenna care/unauthorized modifications use only the supplied integral antenna. Unauthorized antenna modifications or attachments could damage the unit and may violate fcc regulations. Industry canada operation is subject to th...

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    302 section 5a: regulatory and safety information radio frequency (rf) safety exposure general statement on radio frequency (rf) energy: your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is on, it receives and transmits rf energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling you...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 303 s p ec ifi c a tio n s in order to comply with fcc and ic rf exposure safety guidelines, users must use one of the following types of body worn accessories: 1. Palm ® brand body-worn accessory that has been tested for (specific absorption rate) sar c...

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    304 section 5a: regulatory and safety information hearing aid compatibility (hac) using your phone with a hearing device your device has been tested for hearing aid compatibility. Your palm ® pre™ phone has an m4 rating. For additional hac information, including the hac rating of this product, pleas...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 305 s p ec ifi c a tio n s 䢇 any combined rating equal to four is considered usable. Thus, if you pair an m3 hearing aid with an m3 phone, you will have a combined rating of six for “best use”. This is synonymous for t ratings. Palm further suggest that ...

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    306 section 5a: regulatory and safety information 䢇 don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. 䢇 never dispose of the battery by incineration. 䢇 keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. 䢇 don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 307 s p ec ifi c a tio n s 䢇 do not handle a damaged or leaking lithium-ion (li-ion) battery as you can be burned. 䢇 improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. Based on dot rules, spare batteries must not be transported in che...

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    308 section 5a: regulatory and safety information battery source: palm type: rechargeable li-ion polymer model: 157-10119-00 rating: 3.7vdc, 1150mah (minimum) recycling and disposal this symbol indicates that palm products should be recycled and not be disposed of in unsorted municipal waste. Please...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 309 s p ec ifi c a tio n s user safety operational warnings important information on safe and efficient operation. Read this information before using your phone. For the safe and efficient operation of your phone, observe these guidelines: potentially ex...

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    310 section 5a: regulatory and safety information hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external rf energy. Repetitive motion injuries: when using the keyboard or playing games on your phone, you may experience discomfort in your neck, shoulders, hands...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 311 s p ec ifi c a tio n s vehicle that has air bags. Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely before driving the vehicle. Hearing aids: people with hearing aids or other cochlear implants...

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    312 section 5a: regulatory and safety information 䢇 when using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. 䢇 do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to liste...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 313 s p ec ifi c a tio n s voice: 1-800-cdc-info (1-800-232-4636) internet: http://www.Cdc.Gov/niosh/topics/noise product handling & safety general statement on handling and use: you alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences o...

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    314 section 5a: regulatory and safety information normal use position: when making or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom towards your mouth or as you would a fixed line phone. Emergency calls: this phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which ...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 315 s p ec ifi c a tio n s 1. Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed-dial and redial. 2. Use a hands-free device where it is allowed. (in some areas, you may not use your phone while driving even with a hands-free accessory.) 3. Position ...

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    316 section 5a: regulatory and safety information be illegal. If you must use a stereo headset while driving, place a speaker in only one ear. Leave the other ear free to hear outside noises, and do so only if it is legal and you can do so safely.) 3. Make sure you place your phone within easy reach...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 317 s p ec ifi c a tio n s 9. Use your phone to help others in emergencies. (if you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call your national emergency number, as you would want others to do for you...

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    318 section 5a: regulatory and safety information esd safety electrostatic discharge (esd) can cause damage to electronic devices if discharged into the device, so you should take steps to avoid such an occurrence. Description of esd static electricity is an electrical charge caused by the buildup o...

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    Section 5a: regulatory and safety information 319 s p ec ifi c a tio n s 䢇 for example, if your computer has a metal case and is plugged into a standard three-prong grounded outlet, touching the case should discharge the esd on your body. 䢇 increase the relative humidity of your environment. 䢇 insta...

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    320 section 5a: regulatory and safety information.

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    Section 5b: specifications 321 s p ec if ica tio n s specifications s e c t i o n 5 b in this section ⽧ specifications (page 322).

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    322 section 5b: specifications specifications radio 䢇 cdma2000 digital dual band 䢇 evdo rev a and 1xrtt phone features 䢇 speakerphone 䢇 hands-free headset jack (3.5 mm stereo, 3-barrel connector) 䢇 microphone mute option 䢇 tty-compatible 䢇 ringer switch processor technologies 䢇 dual-band msm6801a pr...

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    Section 5b: specifications 323 s p ec if ica tio n s display 䢇 3.1-inch touchscreen 䢇 24-bit color 䢇 resolution: 320 x 480 hvga 䢇 user-adjustable brightness keyboard 䢇 slide-out physical qwerty keyboard sensors 䢇 ambient light 䢇 accelerometer 䢇 proximity memory 䢇 8gb (~7gb user available) 䢇 usb mass...

  • Page 324

    324 section 5b: specifications included additional applications 䢇 amazon mp3 䢇 google maps 䢇 nascar sprint cup mobile sm 䢇 sprint navigation 䢇 sprint tv ® 䢇 youtube operating temperature range 䢇 32°f to 113°f (0°c to 45°c) 䢇 5% to 90% rh.

  • Page 325

    Index 325 in dex index numerics 1xrtt data services 278 411 phone numbers 12 911 phone numbers 87 a accented characters 64 accept cookies option 245 account view 216 accounts see also email accounts accessing online address books and 130 accessing online calendars and 144, 154 activating phone and 1...

  • Page 326

    326 index albums. See photo albums; video albums alerts. See alarms; notifications all calendars view 148 all-day events 149 see also calendars; events alternate characters 64 amazon mp3 service 122–127, 285 animations 9 answering phone 88–89, 93 antenna 301 aol accounts 201 app catalog 76, 79–81 ad...

  • Page 327

    Index 327 in dex charging 37, 39, 259 installing updates and 76 maximizing life of 39 purchasing 39 replacing 259 troubleshooting 259–266 battery icon 38 blank screens 267 block popups option 245 bluetooth add device option 100, 250 pairing 249, 250–252 turn off bluetooth option 249 turn on bluetoot...

  • Page 328

    328 index specifying default 154 synchronizing 146, 155, 274 troubleshooting 283–284 viewing specific dates on 151 viewing specific events on 150 call history. See call lists call lists 90, 96 see also phone calls caller id blocking 97 caller ids 110, 136 calling cards 13 camera 106–107, 284 capital...

  • Page 329

    Index 329 in dex displaying 96, 135, 137, 138, 139 editing 135, 137, 138, 139 getting driving directions for 248 getting in touch with 141 getting started with 132 linking or unlinking 139, 140 saving information for 97, 134, 212, 222 searching 72, 86, 101, 134 selecting 89 setting preferences for 1...

  • Page 330

    330 index deleting applications 60, 62, 289 bluetooth devices 253 bookmarks 243 browsing history 245 calendar events 151 certificates 186 contacts 142 conversations 222 cookies 245 email 207, 214 email accounts 207 im accounts 226 information 182 list items 50 memos 163 messages 222 music 122 number...

  • Page 331

    Index 331 in dex tasks 159 text messages 222 videos 113, 116 web pages 239 wide view 167 dns server option 235 doc editor 171 doc view 166–171 documentation 10, 11, 31 documents. See word files done button 68 downloading applications 79 data transfer assistant 20 email 207, 209, 278 music 125, 126 p...

  • Page 332

    332 index viewing message headers 213 email accounts accessing 200 changing 207 creating multiple 202 deleting 207 reordering 216 setting preferences for 206–207 setting up 201–205 specifying as default 216 troubleshooting 275, 277–278 email addresses changing 180 entering 206, 208 saving 212 email ...

  • Page 333

    Index 333 in dex feedback 271 fields 66 file types opening files and 166 playing music and 119 viewing pictures and 107 watching videos and 113 files see also specific type changing contents 171 changing display size 167, 173 copying 81 creating 171 finding text in 167, 173, 174 freeing memory and 2...

  • Page 334

    334 index i icons adding to quick launch 60 charging battery and 38 determining signal strength and 270 minimizing web pages as 241, 242 monitoring data services and 279, 280 monitoring phone status and 97 opening applications and 52, 54 receiving notifications and 74, 269 reordering application 61,...

  • Page 335

    Index 335 in dex launcher adding contacts to 140 defined 293 displaying 54 opening applications with 53 reordering icons 62 layered calendars 146 lighted dial pad 84 linked contacts 131, 293 linking to contacts 139 videos 118 web pages 240, 244, 289 list order option 143 lists deleting items in 50 f...

  • Page 336

    336 index mp3 music service 122–127, 285 multimedia messages adding pictures to 111 addressing 220 creating 220–221 deleting 222 dialing from 87, 222 displaying 222 opening attachments 222 receiving notifications for 226 roaming and 103 saving contact information 222 sending 92, 219, 220, 221 troubl...

  • Page 337

    Index 337 in dex online support 11 open networks 230, 232 opening app catalog 76, 79 applications 52, 53, 55 attachments 210, 222 card view 56 files 82, 166, 172 launcher 54 maps 141 menus 69, 70 quick launch 53 web pages 238, 244, 282 operating system 295 operator assistance (phone) 13 options 67 o...

  • Page 338

    338 index dialing 84–87, 137, 138, 244 disposing of 308 finding compatible devices for 273 getting help with 11 getting number for 95 getting started with 31 getting system information about 182 hanging up 92 installing third-party applications and 288 installing updates and 75, 77, 78 making confer...

  • Page 339

    Index 339 in dex taking 106–107, 284 uploading 111–113 pins 189 play lists 121 play sound option 206 playing music 120 videos 114, 117 voicemail messages 90 playlist view 121 pop email accounts 278 popups, blocking 245 power accessories 307 power button 35 powerpoint files 166 power-saving feature 2...

  • Page 340

    340 index email addresses 212 files 168, 174 information 68, 134 phone numbers 97 pictures 110 web page bookmarks 243 schedules. See calendars screen adjusting brightness 21, 186 auto-shut off interval 187, 272 caring for 33 moving to previous 55 scrolling 45, 47 selecting text on 49 troubleshooting...

  • Page 341

    Index 341 in dex sounds. See specific type sounds & ringtones application 189 speakerphone 91, 271 specifications 322 speed dialing 85, 137, 138 spreadsheets. See excel files sprint customer service 11 sprint mobile broadband services 282 sprint navigation 247–249 sprint operator services 13 sprint ...

  • Page 342

    342 index text entry fields 66 text messages adding links to 118 addressing 220 creating 220–221 deleting 222 displaying 222 making phone calls and 87, 91, 222 receiving notifications for 226 roaming and 103 saving contact information 222 sending 219, 220, 221 troubleshooting 279 text selection gest...

  • Page 343

    Index 343 in dex voicemail listening to 90 sending calls to 89 setting preferences for 104 setting up 25 voicemail count reset option 104 volume adjusting for phone calls 25, 91 setting ringtone 191 setting system sounds and 189 vpn server connections 204 w waking up the screen 24 wallpaper 110, 187...

  • Page 344

    344 index join network option 232 open networks 230, 232 secure networks 230, 233 turn off wi-fi option 232 turn on wi-fi option 232 wi-fi networks 230 wi-fi services see also wireless services connecting to 230, 232–234 disconnecting from 234 installing updates and 76 managing 70 preserving setting...