Palm Treo 700VVX User manual

User Guide

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Contents

Chapter 1: Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Your new Palm

®

Treo

™

700wx smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Where can I learn more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Chapter 2: Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Palm Treo 700wx smartphone overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Making your first call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Setting up synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Chapter 3: Moving around on your smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Navigating around the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Using the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Opening and closing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using your Today screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Chapter 4: Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Turning your smartphone on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Making calls from the Today screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Other ways of making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Receiving calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Using voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

What can I do during a call? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Defining speed-dial buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Using a phone headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

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Customizing phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

What are all those icons? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Chapter 5: Synchronizing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Synchronization overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

How do I synchronize? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

What can I synchronize? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Setting up your computer for synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Synchronizing using the sync cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Setting up wireless synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Other ways to synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Setting synchronization options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Chapter 6: Your email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Setting up email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Sending and receiving messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Working with email messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Customizing your email settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Working with meeting invitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Sending email messages from within another application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Chapter 7: Your text and multimedia messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Sending and receiving text and multimedia messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Setting message preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Chapter 8: Your connections to the web and wireless devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Browsing the web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Connecting to devices with Bluetooth

®

wireless technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Using your device as a wireless modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158

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Chapter 9: Your photos, videos, and music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Synchronizing your media files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Pictures & Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

Windows Media Player Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174

Chapter 10: Your personal information organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186

Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Chapter 11: Your Microsoft Office and other document tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

Synchronizing your Microsoft Office files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

Word Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

PowerPoint Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209

Excel Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210

PDF Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .222

Chapter 12: Your application and info management tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

Finding information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227

Installing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

Removing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Sharing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .233

Beaming information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233

Using expansion cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240

Chapter 13: Your personal settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243

Today screen settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

System sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

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Display and appearance settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248

Application settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251

Locking your smartphone and info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256

System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260

Connection settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

Submitting usage information to Microsoft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268

Chapter 14: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271

Transferring info from another device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273

Reinstalling the desktop software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273

Resetting your smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277

Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278

Network connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279

Synchronization: Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282

Synchronization: Desktop sync software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283

Synchronization: Exchange ActiveSync (wireless synchronization) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289

Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Third-party applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294

Making room on your smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Voice quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296

Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297

Important safety and legal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315

7

CHAPTER

1

Welcome

Congratulations on the purchase of your Palm

®

Treo

™

700wx smartphone.

Benefits

• Make and receive phone calls

• Manage your contacts, calendar,

and task list

• Receive and send corporate and

personal email messages

• Browse the web

• Use a Bluetooth

®

headset

(sold separately) for hands-free

operation

In this chapter

Your new Palm® Treo™ 700wx smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Where can I learn more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

WELCOME

YOUR NEW PALM

®

TREO

™

700WX SMARTPHONE

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CHAPTER

Your new Palm

®

Treo

™

700wx smartphone

In one compact and indispensable device,

you now have all of the following:

• An advanced wireless smartphone

• A Windows Mobile

®

organizer with

portable expansion capability

(MultiMediaCard/SD/SDIO expansion

cards)

• High-speed data with NationalAccess

(1xRTT) and BroadbandAccess (EVDO)

support

• A 1.3 megapixel digital camera

• Mobile email

• Text and multimedia messaging

• Windows Media

®

Player Mobile

• Microsoft

®

Office Mobile suite

This guide helps you quickly set up and

learn to use your smartphone.

NOTE Phone and text messaging services

require a service contract with Verizon

Wireless. Web, email, and messaging

services require a service contract and

high-speed data service from Verizon

Wireless. Data speeds vary based on

network availability.

What’s in the box?

All of the following items should be in the

smartphone box:

Hardware

• Treo 700wx smartphone

• Rechargeable battery

• AC charger

• USB sync cable

• Stereo headset

• Screen protector

TIP

LOOK HERE: Don’t miss the helpful tips

and cross-references given in these boxes.

TIP

Visit palm.com to purchase a replacement

screen protector if the original one becomes

scratched or worn.

WELCOME

WHAT’S IN THE BOX?

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Documentation and software

• Read This First setup poster

• Quick Reference (The original guide that

came with your smartphone. A new

Quick Reference, which reflects the

changes provided when you upgraded

your smartphone to Windows Mobile 6

Professional, is available for download

from palm.com/verizon700wxupdate

.)

• Windows Mobile Getting Started CD,

which includes the following:

• Link to Microsoft Office Outlook

®

software download

• Desktop synchronization software

(ActiveSync

®

desktop software for

Windows XP, Windows Mobile Device

Center for Windows Vista)

NOTE When you upgrade your

smartphone to Windows Mobile 6

Professional, you need version 4.5 of

ActiveSync desktop software for a

Windows XP computer. This version is not

included on the Windows Mobile Getting

Started CD. Instead, go to

palm.com/us/support/treo/treo700wxverizon/

and follow the link to install ActiveSync 4.5.

• Windows Media

®

Player 10

• Additional software for your

smartphone

• User Guide (The original guide that

came with your smartphone. The

User Guide you are reading has been

updated to reflect the changes

provided when you upgraded your

smartphone to Windows Mobile 6

Professional.)

• Palm warranty

• End User License Agreement

NOTE To install Windows Media Player

and other software from the Getting

Started CD, insert the CD into your

computer’s CD drive, select Add new

programs to my desktop PC, and follow

the onscreen prompts.

WELCOME

WHAT DO I NEED TO GET STARTED?

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What do I need to

get started?

As you work through the instructions in this

guide, you need all the items that came in

the smartphone box (see What’s in the

box?), as well as the following:

• An activated wireless account from

Verizon Wireless; if you want to use

email, web browsing, or multimedia

messaging, your account must also

include a data service plan

• A location with wireless coverage for

your smartphone

• An electrical outlet for recharging the

smartphone battery

• A computer on which you can install

desktop synchronization software and

synchronize your smartphone

For more information about

synchronization, see Synchronizing

information.

Where can I learn

more?

For a quick introduction

Quick Tour: The Quick Tour introduces you

to many of your Palm

®

Treo

™

700wx

smartphone’s features. It is already

installed on your smartphone, and you

can open it anytime. Press Start , select

Programs, and then select

Quick Tour .

While using your smartphone

On-device Help: Your smartphone

includes on-device help that is specially

formatted for your smartphone screen. To

view the on-device help, press Start

and select Help.

Online support from Palm: For up-to-date

downloads, troubleshooting, and support

information, go to

palm.com/us/support/treo/treo700wxverizon/

.

WELCOME

WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?

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If you need more information

Books: Many books on Windows Mobile

®

devices are available in local or online book

retailers (look in the computers section).

Verizon Wireless customer service: For

questions about your mobile account or

network features, contact Verizon Wireless

customer service or visit

verizonwireless.com

for the latest

information and help.

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CHAPTER

2

Setting up

You’re about to discover the many ways your Palm

®

Treo

™

700wx smartphone can help you better manage your life and

have fun too.

As you become more familiar with your smartphone, you can

personalize the settings and add applications to make it

uniquely yours. But first, follow these few easy steps to set up

your smartphone and get it running.

Benefits

• Know where your smartphone

controls are located

• Start using your smartphone right

away

Benefits

• Know where your smartphone

controls are located

• Start using your smartphone right

away

In this chapter

Palm Treo 700wx smartphone overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Making your first call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Setting up synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

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Palm Treo 700wx smartphone overview

Front view

Multi-connector

Microphone

Headset jack

Start

Phone/Send

Side button

Left softkey

Option

Volume button

Indicator light (phone

and charge indicator)

5-way navigator and

Center button

Earpiece

Power/End

OK

Right softkey

TIP

Be careful not to scratch or crush your

smartphone screen. Do not store it in a place

where other items might damage it. For a

variety of useful accessories, including

carrying cases that protect the screen, visit

palm.com/mytreo700wxVerizon

.

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

By default, pressing and

holding the Side button opens the Windows

Media

®

Player Mobile application (see

Windows Media Player Mobile

). You can

change the function of the Side button (see

Reassigning buttons

).

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Back view

IMPORTANT The smartphone speaker

includes a large magnet, so be sure not to

store your smartphone near credit cards or

other items that could be demagnetized.

Camera lens

Battery door

release

Speaker

Self-portrait mirror

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To p v i e w

Stylus

Ringer switch

Antenna

Infrared

(IR) port

Expansion card slot

Sound On

Sound Off

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

The Ringer switch silences all

sounds, including music, at once; you don’t

need to hunt for “off” or “mute” settings in

individual applications.

SETTING UP

INSTALLING THE BATTERY

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Installing the battery

1 Press and hold the battery door

release, while you slide the battery

door off your smartphone.

2 Align the battery contacts with the

smartphone contacts inside the battery

compartment.

3 Insert the battery into the

compartment at a 45-degree angle, and

then press it into place.

4 Slide the battery door back onto the

smartphone until it clicks into place.

5 Your smartphone screen turns on. Wait

a moment for the progress bar to fill and

the Windows Mobile

®

screen to appear.

6 Follow the onscreen instructions to

finish the installation.

TIP

If you ever need to remove the battery, it is

easier to do so if you first remove the stylus.

Battery door

release

TIP

If your smartphone does not turn on after

you insert the battery, charge the battery (see

Charging the battery

). If the smartphone still

doesn’t start, perform a soft reset (see

Performing a soft reset

).

TIP

You can buy an extra battery as a spare for

long plane trips or periods of heavy data use.

Be sure to use batteries from Palm only. For

more information on battery usage, see CTIA

Battery Handling Guidelines.

Battery

contacts

Smartphone

contacts

SETTING UP

CHARGING THE BATTERY

19

2

CHAPTER

Charging the battery

Before using your smartphone, you need to

charge the battery. For tips on maximizing

the life of your smartphone battery, see

Maximizing battery life

.

IMPORTANT Charge the battery for

3.5 hours, or until the indicator light is solid

green.

1 Plug the AC charger into a wall outlet. If

necessary, connect an adapter.

2 With the arrow on the connector facing

up (toward your smartphone screen),

connect the AC charger cable to the

bottom of your smartphone.

3 Check the indicator light to confirm that

your smartphone is being charged.

• Solid red indicates that your

smartphone is charging.

• Solid green indicates that your

smartphone is fully charged.

When your smartphone is on (see Turning

your smartphone on/off), the onscreen

battery icon displays the charging status:

Indicator light

TIP

If the indicator light does not turn on when

you connect your smartphone to the AC

charger, double-check the cable connection

and the electrical outlet to which it is

connected.

DID

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KNOW

?

If the battery is low, the

indicator light flashes red.

A solid lightning bolt indicates that

the battery is connected to a wall

outlet and is being charged.

A shaded lightning bolt indicates

that the battery is connected to a

wall outlet and is fully charged.

SETTING UP

CHARGING THE BATTERY

20

2

CHAPTER

Maximizing battery life

Battery life depends on how you use your

smartphone. You can maximize battery life

by following some easy guidelines:

• Charge your smartphone whenever

you’re at your desk, or charge

it overnight each day. The battery in your

smartphone has a much longer useful

life if you charge it frequently instead of

waiting until it’s fully drained.

• If you spend a lot of time using the

camera, games, media players

(including listening to music with

wireless headphones using the built-in

Bluetooth

®

wireless technology), or

other applications, keep an eye on the

battery icon and charge when

necessary.

• Wireless features (phone, email,

messaging, and web) generally

consume more power than the

organizer features. If you don’t plan to

use the wireless features on your

A partial battery without a lightning

bolt indicates that the battery is not

connected to a wall outlet and that

it has some power.

An exclamation point (

!) indicates

that the battery needs to be

charged immediately.

DID

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KNOW

?

Tapping the battery icon opens

a window showing a percentage level of

charge left in the battery.

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

If your battery ever becomes

fully drained, your info remains safely stored

on your smartphone. Recharge the battery to

access your info.

Battery

icon

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

You can also charge your

smartphone from your computer by

connecting them with the sync cable.

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