Palm P100EWW - Manual

Chapter 1 : Welcome 7 What’s in the box? All of the following items are included in the phone box: Hardware • Palm Pre phone and pouch • USB cable • AC charger • 3.5mm stereo headset Print material • Getting Started Guide • Palm warranty • End User License Agreement Where can I learn more? • On-devi...

Chapter 2 : Basics 9 Basics You’re about to discover the many things about your Palm ® Pre™ phone that will help you better manage your life and have fun, too. As you become more familiar with your phone, you’ll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it uniquely yours. But fir...

10 Chapter 2 : Basics Get to know your phone Slide out the keyboard • Hold the phone as shown below and gently push up. Front view 1 Earpiece 2 Touchscreen: Tap and make other gestures directly on the screen. See Touchscreen . 3 Volume 4 Gesture area: Make the back gesture and begin other gestures h...

Chapter 2 : Basics 11 Keyboard 1 Orange: Press to enter numbers, punctuation, and symbols that appear above the letters on the keys. See Enter alternate keyboard characters . 2 Shift: See Enter uppercase letters . 3 Space 4 Backspace 5 Enter: Press to enter a line return (for example, in a memo or i...

12 Chapter 2 : Basics What are all those icons? You can monitor the status of several items using icons at the top of the screen: Title bar icons and descriptions Item Description The battery is being charged. The battery is fully charged. The battery is low. See Charge the battery . Airplane mode i...

Chapter 2 : Basics 13 Back view 1 Camera flash 2 Camera lens 3 Speaker 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 ...

14 Chapter 2 : Basics Set up your phone 1 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). Please be patient while your phone starts up. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup. To create a Palm prof...

Chapter 2 : Basics 15 Charge the battery WARNING Use only batteries and chargers that are approved by Palm with your phone. Failure to use a battery or charger approved by Palm may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or ...

16 Chapter 2 : Basics • Keep your battery away from direct sunlight and other sources of heat. Temperatures over 45 degrees Celsius can permanently reduce the capacity and life span of any lithium-ion battery. • As with any mobile phone, if you are in an area with no wireless coverage, your phone co...

18 Chapter 2 : Basics Turn everything (the screen and wireless services) on/off • To turn both the screen and wireless services off: Press and hold power and tap Turn Off . • To turn both the screen and wireless services back on: Press and hold power . Use gestures: tap, swipe, drag, flick, pinch Ge...

Chapter 2 : Basics 19 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 gesture from right t...

20 Chapter 2 : Basics To close an application in Card view, flick the card up toward the top of the touchscreen. This is called throwing the card off the top of the screen. In some applications, such as Email and Messaging, you can throw a list item off the side of the screen to delete the item. Scr...

Chapter 2 : Basics 21 Zoom out to decrease the size of items on the screen in Email, Web, Photos, Doc View, PDF View, Google Maps: Pinch in: Place two fingers on the screen and bring them together. Zoom in or out a fixed amount (Web, Photos): Double-tap the screen. Text selection gestures Text selec...

22 Chapter 2 : Basics Select text: Tap the location to insert the cursor. Press and hold Shift . Place your finger anywhere onscreen and drag your finger in the direction you want to select text. Drag and drop Tap and hold the item, drag it, and then lift your finger to drop it. Sometimes you get a ...

Chapter 2 : Basics 23 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 Launch, just tap the icon. Quick Launch can display no more than five icons. By default it displays,...

24 Chapter 2 : Basics 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 there are two Launcher pages to the right—swipe rig...

Chapter 2 : Basics 25 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. • When an application fills the screen and you want to go to Card view, press Center . Move among open ...

26 Chapter 2 : Basics Close an application • In Card view (see Display all open applications (Card view) ), throw the card off the top of the screen. Change the applications that appear in Quick Launch If Quick Launch contains five icons, you must remove an application from Quick Launch before you c...

Chapter 2 : Basics 27 3 To move the icon to another page, drag it to the left or right edge of the screen. Don’t release the icon until the new page appears. Delete an application You can delete applications that you have installed on your phone. 1 While pressing and holding the orange key, tap the ...

28 Chapter 2 : Basics • Turn on Caps Lock: Press Shift twice. The Caps Lock symbol appears: . • 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: • Press th...

Chapter 2 : Basics 29 Enter information in a field You can enter information in a field by typing or by pasting previously copied information (see Cut, copy, and paste information ). Applications with text fields support the auto-correct feature. If the app recognizes a common misspelling, it auto-c...

30 Chapter 2 : Basics 2 Tap the list item you want. Cut, copy, and paste information You can cut or copy any editable text. Tap the text to insert the cursor—if the cursor appears, you can edit the text. You can’t edit text on a web page or in an email message, unless it is a message you are composi...

Chapter 2 : Basics 31 1 Tap the application name in the upper-left corner of the screen. 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 c...

32 Chapter 2 : Basics 2 Begin typing the search term. As you type, search displays any contact names and application names that match the character. As you continue typing, the search results narrow. 3 Do one of the following: • To look up or get in touch with someone: Tap a contact name to open the...

Chapter 2 : Basics 33 View all your notifications For most types of notifications, if you do not tap a 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 a notification to act ...

34 Chapter 2 : Basics Here is some additional information about system updates: • 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 when the update bec...

Chapter 2 : Basics 35 2 If a message appears stating that a system update is available, do the following: • Tap Download Now. • When prompted, tap Install Now . • After installation has finished and the phone resets, tap Done . 3 If one or more application updates are available, do one of the follow...

36 Chapter 2 : Basics 2 Swipe right or left on the thumbnails to see featured and popular applications, or do one of the following: • To search by name: Tap Search , enter the search term, and press Enter . • To view apps in a popular category: Under Top Tags , tap the category you want. • To browse...

Chapter 2 : Basics 37 1 Connect your phone to your computer with the USB cable . 2 On your phone, tap Media Sync . 3 The first time you use Media Sync mode, an alert warns you that you cannot make or receive calls or text messages. Tap OK . 4 Your phone is now in Media Sync mode. On your computer, i...

Chapter 3 : Transferring Data 39 Transferring Data If you have data such as contacts or calendar appointments on an older Palm device or in a desktop organizer such as Palm ® Desktop software by ACCESS or Microsoft Outlook ® , you can transfer that data to your Palm ® Pre™ phone. From a Windows comp...

40 Chapter 3 : Transferring Data Data transfer overview While you have many options for transferring data, Palm recommends that you take advantage of the Synergy feature by putting your data in an online account—for example, if you don’t have a Google account, we recommend that you create one and st...

Chapter 3 : Transferring Data 41 1 On your computer, set up an account on the Google website (go to gmail.com ) or with Microsoft Exchange (speak to an IT person at your company). 2 On your Pre phone, open Contacts . 3 Enter your username and password for the Google or Exchange account. NOTE You don...

Chapter 3 : Transferring Data 43 NOTE You don’t have to go to Calendar to set up your account there—that’s done automatically using the username and password you enter in Contacts. 4 Install a third-party application on your computer that enables you to sync with Google. Go to palm.com/migrate-pre t...

Chapter 4 : Phone 45 Phone You can effectively manage multiple calls, such as swapping between calls, answering a second call, and creating conference calls with up to two callers. You can also work with other applications while on a call. Your Palm ® Pre™ phone helps you perform all these tasks wit...

46 Chapter 4 : Phone Make calls For information on turning the phone off and back on, see Turn the phone on/off . Dial using the onscreen dial pad The onscreen dial pad lets you make a call without sliding out the keyboard. It is also useful when you need to dial numbers that are expressed as letter...

Chapter 4 : Phone 47 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 a contact fo...

48 Chapter 4 : Phone Redial the last number dialed 1 Open Phone . 2 Tap . When the contact name or 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, 112, or 999), press power to wake up the screen, pre...

Chapter 4 : Phone 49 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: • Press power . • Press Volume . • Slide the ringer switch off (red means off). This silences the ringer ...

50 Chapter 4 : Phone If you created a reminder in the contact info of a caller, the reminder appears as a notification when you make a call to or receive a call from the person. See Assign a reminder message to a contact . Manage a call Do any of the following: • Put the call on speakerphone: Tap . ...

Chapter 4 : Phone 51 NOTE You cannot send or receive multimedia messages using a Wi-Fi network. 1 Open the Launcher or Quick Launch while on a call. 2 Tap the other application. 3 Tap the call notification at the bottom of the screen to return to the call screen. Make a second call 1 While on a call...

52 Chapter 4 : Phone 2 Tap to create the conference call. 3 When you’re done, do one of the following: • Tap to end all calls. • Ask one of the callers to hang up, so you can stay connected to the other caller. Look up or send a message to a contact When you’re on a call with a contact, tap the cont...

54 Chapter 4 : Phone 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 manufacturer if the product is compatible with your phone. If you hear a headset buzz or poor microphone performa...

Chapter 4 : Phone 55 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, both numbers and letters are displayed and your phone performs a search of mat...

56 Chapter 4 : Phone Use This Dialing Prefix: Enter the prefix to be added at the beginning of the dialed number. The combination of prefix and digits you enter must add up to a complete phone number. 5 Tap Done . Example: A complete phone number in your company’s phone system has 11 numbers, for ex...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 57 Email and other messages Enjoy the ease and speed of keeping in touch with friends, family, and colleagues anywhere you can access your wireless service provider’s data network or a Wi-Fi network. You can send and receive attachments as well. And keep the Mess...

58 Chapter 5 : 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 online ac...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 59 • Make sure your phone is on and you’re inside a coverage area before you send or receive messages. If you want delivery of Microsoft Office Outlook ® email using Microsoft Direct Push, make sure that your IT organization uses Exchange Server 2007, or Exchange...

60 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 2 The first time you open Email, do one of the following: • If this is the first email account you are setting up: Enter your username and password, and tap Sign In . • If you have already set up an email account and want to set up another one: Tap Add An Acco...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 61 2 The first time you open Email, do one of the following: • If this is the first email account you are setting up: Enter your username and password, and tap Sign In . • If you have already set up an email account and want to set up another one: Tap Add An Acco...

62 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages Vibrate: Set whether your phone vibrates when a new message arrives. Signature: Tap to create a signature that’s added to outgoing messages (see Add a signature to outgoing messages for more information). Reply-to Address: Enter the address you want recipients...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 63 4 (Optional) Tap From to change the email account you are using to send the message. This option appears only if you have more than one email account set up on your phone. 5 In the To field, do one of the following to address the message: • Enter a contact nam...

64 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 3 Tap the folder you want to check messages for. If synchronization doesn’t start, tap . 4 Tap a message to open it. 5 Tap or in the subject line to view the next newer or older message. 6 To view messages for another account, make the back gesture (see Go up ...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 65 1 Open the attachment (see Open attachments ). 2 Do one of the following: • For pictures in JPG format: Tap Copy To Photos . • For other file types: Open the application menu and tap Save As . If the attachment does not open in an application that has a Save A...

66 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages Flag or unflag a message 1 Open a message. 2 Open the application menu and tap Set flag or Clear flag . Show or hide message header details 1 Open a message. 2 Tap a recipient name to show details. Tap again to hide details. Delete a message Deleting a message...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 67 2 Do any of the following: • View all folders for an account: Tap . • Open a folder: Tap the folder name. • 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 ...

68 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages Reorder accounts 1 Open Email . 2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts . 3 Tap and hold the account name, and drag the account up or down. This changes the order of the accounts in Account List view. Reply to meeting invitations You can...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 69 Work with conversations When you exchange more than one message with a person, the messages are grouped into a conversation. A single conversation can contain text, multimedia, and IM messages. When you start or continue a conversation, the upper part of Conve...

70 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 2 For Conversations view, tap Conversations . For Buddies view, tap Buddies . 3 In Buddies view, tap to expand a buddy list. Tap a buddy name to contact that person. Create and send a text or multimedia message Each text message can have up to 140 characters. ...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 71 • After entering the message text: Open the application menu and tap Add picture . Tap the album containing the picture you want and tap the picture, or tap New Photo and take the picture. 6 Enter the message text and tap . Use emoticons in a message To includ...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 73 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 feature, that IM account is aut...

74 Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 1 Open Messaging . 2 Do one of the following to start or continue a conversation: • In Conversations or Buddies view, tap to start a new conversation. • In Conversations view, tap an existing conversation and enter a new message. • In Buddies view, tap a buddy...

Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 75 Turn messaging notifications on or off You can set your phone to show a notification and/or play a sound when a new message arrives. These settings apply to all your Messaging accounts. 1 Open Messaging . 2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & A...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 77 Personal information Your Palm ® Pre TM phone is all you need to organize your personal information and keep it with you wherever you go. You never lose your information, even if your battery is completely drained. All your personal information is backed up and ke...

78 Chapter 6 : Personal information Contacts How do I get names and other info into 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 account that w...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 79 Use Contacts for the first time 1 Open Contacts . 2 Do one of the following: • To set up your first online account to sync: Tap the account type, enter the account information, and tap Sign in . • To set up a second online account to sync: Tap Add An Account , tap...

80 Chapter 6 : Personal information 4 Tap fields to enter contact details, select a ringtone for that contact, add notes, or add birthday details for the contact. Scroll to see all of the fields available for contact info. 5 To add detailed name information—such as a prefix, suffix, or middle name—o...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 81 2 Search for a contact (see Find a contact ), and tap the contact name. 3 To edit a contact, tap Edit. 4 In a linked contact, tap the account button in the upper-right corner to edit fields specific to that account. NOTE The fields that make up the contact header ...

82 Chapter 6 : Personal information 3 (Optional) Do either or both of the following: • To enlarge a face or other portion of the picture, zoom in by making the pinch-out gesture. • To capture the portion of the picture you want, tap and hold the picture, and then drag the portion you want to the cen...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 83 Assign a reminder message to a contact If you have an important message or a question for a contact, you can enter a reminder right on your phone. The next time you and the contact are in touch—whether by phone call, email, or text message/IM—a notification appear...

84 Chapter 6 : Personal information Unlink a contact 1 Open Contacts . 2 Search for a contact (see Find a contact ), and tap the contact name. 3 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 Assign your fav...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 85 NOTE If you have a Facebook entry for this contact, tap Delete Other Profiles . You must go to Facebook to delete this entry. • Delete one entry only in a linked contact: Tap the displayed contact name to open the list of all entries in the linked contact. Tap the...

86 Chapter 6 : Personal information 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 all the accounts...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 87 Transfer calendar events using the Data Transfer Assistant: When you transfer calendar events from desktop software, you select which account to assign those events to. Look for those events in the account you select (see Transferring Data ). Enter an event direct...

88 Chapter 6 : Personal information Create an event You can add an event to any calendar account except Facebook. If you don’t specify an account, the new event is added to your default calendar. For information on managing your phone’s time settings, see Date & Time . 1 Open Calendar . 2 Tap Al...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 89 2 Tap No Repeat and tap the repeat interval. 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 ), tap to the right of the event name. To add an alarm after creat...

90 Chapter 6 : Personal information Change the Calendar display You can change the display of Calendar to show the events from all of your calendars or just the events recorded in one of your calendars. 1 Open Calendar . 2 Do either of the following: • Tap All or a calendar name in the upper-right c...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 91 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 reminder appears in t...

92 Chapter 6 : Personal information 2 Tap the number to see the participants’ names. 3 (Optional) Tap a participant’s name. If the participant is a contact, the contact entry is displayed. If the participant is not a contact, tap Add to Contacts to add the participant to your contacts list. Customiz...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 93 Stop synchronization of Calendar with an online account If you synchronize calendar events with an online account, you can delete the account from Calendar. This stops synchronization of calendar events only—if you also sync contacts or email messages with that on...

94 Chapter 6 : Personal information 3 Tap . 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. 4 Set any of the followin...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 95 Check off a task 1 Tap the list containing the task. 2 Tap the box to the left of the task name. 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 numb...

96 Chapter 6 : Personal information 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. • Tap and hold the list or task name, and drag the item to another position. Move...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 97 3 Open the application menu and tap Purge Completed . Delete a task or a task list • Throw the task or task list off the side of the screen and tap Delete to confirm. Memos If you used the Data Transfer Assistant and imported notes from Outlook on your desktop to ...

98 Chapter 6 : Personal information 2 Tap the lower-right corner of the screen, and tap the new color. Delete a memo 1 In an open memo, open the application menu and tap Delete . 2 Tap Delete to confirm. Clock Set an alarm Make sure system sounds are turned on and the ringer switch is set to On, so ...

Chapter 6 : Personal information 99 notification for a 9AM meeting in San Francisco will sound at noon when you're in New York (see Create an event ). Manage Clock 1 Open Clock . 2 Tap . To change the clock display: Open the application menu and tap Themes. Then tap a theme. To change the time: See ...

Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 101 Photos, videos, and music You can keep your favorite photos right on your Palm ® Pre™ phone—videos, too. And there’s no need to carry an expensive MP3 player; you can play music on your phone. Simply transfer songs onto your phone and then listen through the...

102 Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music Camera Take a picture Your phone comes with an easy-to-use 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 picture ). To add a perso...

Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 103 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 album. Organize your pictures i...

104 Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 7 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer when it is safe to do so. 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 ). 1 Tap a picture thumbnail to view it full-screen. 2 If the ...

Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 105 3 Tap and tap Share via email or Share via MMS . 4 Create the email or multimedia message. Upload a picture to the web To upload a picture to a web service such as Facebook or Photobucket, you must already have an account with the service, and you must have ...

106 Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music Delete a picture 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 . 4 Tap Delete to confirm. Videos Watch a video To get videos on your phone, you can do any of the following: • Copy video...

Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 107 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. Delete a video To delete a video file from your phone, you must put your...

108 Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 2 Do one of the following: • To search for a video: Tap Search All Videos , enter a search term, and press Enter or tap . • To display the most highly rated videos: Tap Videos and tap Popular . • To display the most frequently viewed videos: Tap Videos and t...

Chapter 7 : Photos, videos, and music 109 Music Listen to music You can listen to music through the speaker on the back of your phone, through the stereo headset included with your phone, or through headphones (sold separately). To get music onto your phone, you can do any of the following: • Copy m...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 113 Web and wireless connections With your wireless service provider’s network and your phone’s web browser, you can take the web with you almost anywhere you go. You can use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to connect to a public, work, or home network. The Blueto...

114 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 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 connectivity based on...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 115 • 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 and Connect to a new secure n...

116 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections • If the network you want is not displayed: Tap Join network and enter the network name. Follow steps 4 to 7. 4 Tap the Security field, and then tap the network type: Open , WPA-personal , WEP , or Enterprise . 5 Tap Connect . 6 A series of different scre...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 117 When Automatic IP Settings are off: You can manually configure the IP address. 4 If you turned automatic IP settings off, enter any of the following: IP Address , Subnet Address , Gateway , and/or DNS Server (addresses #1 and #2). 5 Tap Done . Location Se...

118 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections Web Go to a website The web browser on your phone is capable of displaying most web content. The browser features the latest web standard technologies such as HTML 4.01, CSS 2.1, Ajax, and JavaScript. It does not support plug-ins such as Flash or Java app...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 119 Navigate a web page • Move back through previously viewed pages: Tap or make the back gesture from right to left anywhere in the gesture area. • Move forward through previously viewed pages : Tap or make the forward gesture from left to right anywhere in ...

120 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections Create a bookmark 1 Open the page you want to bookmark. 2 Open the application menu and tap Add Bookmark . 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 t...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 121 Edit, reorder, or delete a bookmark 1 Open the application menu and tap Bookmarks . 2 Do one of the following: • Edit: Tap to the right of the bookmark name. Enter the new icon, title, or URL and tap Save Bookmark . • Reorder: Tap, hold, and drag the book...

122 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 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. Tap Yes to turn Block Popups off. Accept Cookies: Allows cookie...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 123 Bluetooth ® wireless technology What is Bluetooth ® wireless technology? With the Bluetooth ® wireless technology on your phone, you can connect to a number of Bluetooth devices, including a hands-free device such as a headset or car kit (see Set up and u...

124 Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections • The screen displays a passkey generated by your phone: Enter the displayed passkey on the other device. • 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, ent...

Chapter 8 : Web and wireless connections 125 2 Tap the connected device name to disconnect from it. Or tap another device name to disconnect from the current device and connect to the new device. Delete a device Deleting a device means you end the relationship you created between your phone and the ...

Chapter 9 : Documents 127 Documents Your Palm ® Pre TM phone enables you to take your office with you—including your Microsoft Office files. You can view and search Microsoft Word, Excel ® , and PowerPoint ® files on your phone. You can also view PDF files on your phone. In this chapter 128 Doc View...

128 Chapter 9 : Documents Doc View With Doc View, you can view 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 ) or receive as an email attachment (see Open attachmen...

Chapter 9 : Documents 129 2 Type the text you want to find and press Enter or tap . The first instance of the text appears highlighted. 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...

130 Chapter 9 : Documents 1 Tap the text or footnote indicator to open the comment, endnote, or footnote. 2 To close the comment, endnote, or footnote, tap outside it. Select a row or column in an Excel ® spreadsheet • Tap the row header or column header. Resize rows or columns in a spreadsheet 1 Op...

Chapter 9 : Documents 131 Switch among sheets Do one of the following: • Tap or to move to the next or previous sheet. • Open the application menu and tap Worksheets . Tap the sheet. • Tap the current sheet number in the lower-left corner of the screen. Enter the page number you want to jump to and ...

132 Chapter 9 : Documents 2 To search for a file, type the name. Tap the file when it appears. If the PDF file was created with a password, enter the password to open the file. 3 To open a second file: Open the application menu and tap Open . Tap the file. Move around in a file • Go to the next or p...

Chapter 9 : Documents 133 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 message and tap . View bookmarks If a PD...

Chapter 10 : Preferences 135 Preferences There are lots of ways to make your Palm ® Pre™ phone work better for you. Personalize your phone to make it match your lifestyle. You can easily customize many features of your phone like the wallpaper, screen brightness, ringtone for incoming calls, and mor...

136 Chapter 10 : Preferences Backup Back up your information A Palm profile connects your phone to Palm to get automatic updates, back up your data, and more. You create a Palm profile when you set up your phone. Your phone backs up the contacts, calendar events, tasks, and memos that are in your Pa...

138 Chapter 10 : Preferences Update your Palm profile settings You can edit your profile information at any time either on the website or on your phone. In the event that your phone is lost or stolen, you can go to your Palm profile on palm.com and, from there, erase the data on your phone. IMPORTAN...

Chapter 10 : Preferences 139 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 this information manually. 1 Open Date & Time . 2 Set any of the following: Time Format : Set whet...

140 Chapter 10 : Preferences the prompts to sign in to your Palm profile again before you can use your phone. IMPORTANT You should perform a manual backup of your data before resetting your phone (see Back up your information ). 1 Open Device Info . 2 Tap Phone Reset Options . 3 Do one of the follow...

Chapter 10 : Preferences 141 Use Certificate Manager Certificates are digital documents that are used to authenticate and exchange information on networks. Certificates can be issued for a user, a device, or a service. Add a certificate from USB Drive storage You can install a certificate that is lo...

142 Chapter 10 : Preferences 2 Tap the language. 3 If a region list is displayed, tap the region. 4 Confirm you want to use the new language, or revert to the original language. Your phone resets after you select a new language. You do not lose any data or applications from the reset. Screen & L...

Chapter 10 : Preferences 143 1 Open Screen & Lock . 2 In Switch Applications , tap On or Off . Set options for unlocking the screen The screen locks five seconds after it turns off automatically, or immediately if you turn the screen off manually. Use Secure Unlock if you want to require a PIN o...

144 Chapter 10 : 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 ...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 145 Troubleshooting Although we can’t anticipate all the questions you might have, this chapter provides answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. For additional information and answers to other common questions, visit palm.com/support. In this chapter 146 Fo...

146 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting For users of other Palm ® devices I want to transfer my data from my computer If you previously synchronized data from a Palm ® smartphone—such as contacts or calendar events—with a desktop organizer such as Palm ® Desktop by ACCESS or Microsoft Outlook ® , you can d...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 147 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 (x) release. 3 Repeat step 2 to release the clasp (y) on the other side of the phone. 4 Lift off the back cove...

148 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 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). Please be patient while your phone starts up. I can't get my screen to turn on after removing and replacing the battery Removing...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 149 I can’t get the back cover back on 1 Position the back cover over the phone and gently press the top two clasps (a), located at the top corners. Then press the two clasps (b) halfway down either side of the phone. 2 Slide out the keyboard (see Slide out the keyboard ...

150 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 2 If the screen does not respond to taps at all, press and hold power and slide the ringer switch three times to restart your phone. Please be patient while your phone starts up. Applications are running slower than usual 1 Press Center to display Card view. 2 Scroll...

152 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting • Confirm that no obstructions, including your body, are between the phone and your hands-free device. For example, move your phone to the same side of your body as your hands-free device. My phone hangs up when I hold it to my ear You may be accidentally pressing th...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 153 • Not all hands-free features work with every hands-free device. Check the documentation that came with your hands-free device or the manufacturer’s website for feature-compatibility information specific to your device. Synchronization What is synchronization? Anytim...

154 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting If your Outlook data is associated with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can synchronize the info wirelessly with Exchange ActiveSync. I have an Exchange ActiveSync account at work, but my data is not being downloaded to my phone Check with your system ad...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 155 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 ) and are experiencing problems using the account, verify that the account compli...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 157 Web I can’t tell if data services are available 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: My phone won’t connect to the Internet Your phone supp...

158 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting and read the actual web address in the address bar. Then enter the actual address in your phone’s browser. An image or map is too small on my screen Do either of the following: • To switch to landscape mode to see more of the image, turn the phone on its side. • To z...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 159 one you were expecting. If you can’t find a match, check the linked contact to make sure the correct profile is set as the primary profile (see Link a contact ). Camera Here are some tips for taking good pictures with the camera: • Clean the camera’s lens with a soft...

160 Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting phone. Information from online accounts you synchronize with—such as Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync—is restored to your phone also. A full erase deletes everything deleted by a partial erase, plus everything you stored in your phone's USB Drive (photos, vide...

Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting 161 Getting more help Contact the author or vendor of any third-party software if you require further assistance. Neither Palm nor your wireless service provider provides technical support for applications that are not built into your phone. Making room on your phone If ...

Terms 163 Terms 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 services off (airplane mode) . application menu A m...

Terms 165 Palm profile account An account you can use to assign contacts and calendar events you create on your phone. Palm profile items are included in the daily backup of information to your Palm profile but do not synchronize with any of your online accounts. See also Palm profile . pinch A gest...

Regulatory and Safety Information 167 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 int...

Specifications 175 Specifications Specifications Category Description Radio • CDMA2000 digital dual band • EvDO Rev A and 1xRTT Phone features • Speakerphone • Hands-free headset jack (3.5 mm stereo, 3-barrel connector) • Microphone mute option • TTY-compatible • Ringer switch Processor technologies...

Index 177 Index NUMERICS 112 phone numbers 48 1xRTT data networks 156 911 phone numbers 48 999 phone numbers 48 A AC charger 7 accented characters 28 Accept Cookies option 122 accounts See also individual account types 153 Palm profile 43 , 136 removing online 153 synchronizing online 153 uploading ...