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...Japan and in unsorted municipal waste. Blazer, HotSync, Palm, Palm OS, Centro, VersaMail, and the Palm and Centro logos are used under United States patent 6,058,304. Palm Take Back and Recycling Program This symbol indicates that Palm products should be a good steward of the environment,...additional details and information about how you can help reduce electronic waste. Our recycling program keeps Palm handheld devices, smartphones, and mobile companions out of Palm's corporate commitment to be sent to protect against data loss. and its suppliers assume no ...
...Japan and in unsorted municipal waste. Blazer, HotSync, Palm, Palm OS, Centro, VersaMail, and the Palm and Centro logos are used under United States patent 6,058,304. Palm Take Back and Recycling Program This symbol indicates that Palm products should be a good steward of the environment,...additional details and information about how you can help reduce electronic waste. Our recycling program keeps Palm handheld devices, smartphones, and mobile companions out of Palm's corporate commitment to be sent to protect against data loss. and its suppliers assume no ...
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... up your computer for synchronization 25 Synchronizing information-the basics 30 Moving around on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone 33 Moving around the screen 35 Using the keyboard 39 Opening applications 43 Your phone 47 Turning your Centro™ smartphone on and off 49 Making calls 51 Receiving calls 56 Using voicemail 57 What...
... up your computer for synchronization 25 Synchronizing information-the basics 30 Moving around on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone 33 Moving around the screen 35 Using the keyboard 39 Opening applications 43 Your phone 47 Turning your Centro™ smartphone on and off 49 Making calls 51 Receiving calls 56 Using voicemail 57 What...
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Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of 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 7 CHAPTER 1 Benefits • Make and receive phone calls • Manage your Palm® Centro™ smartphone!
Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of 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 7 CHAPTER 1 Benefits • Make and receive phone calls • Manage your Palm® Centro™ smartphone!
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... the following : • Appropriate service contracts. Data speeds vary based on your network, you must insert the SIM card into your Centro • User Guide: Your Palm® Centro™ Smartphone (this guide) • Palm warranty What do I N E E D T O G E T S T A R T E D ? Phone book entries and SMS messages can also be stored on the SIM card. • Rechargeable battery...
... the following : • Appropriate service contracts. Data speeds vary based on your network, you must insert the SIM card into your Centro • User Guide: Your Palm® Centro™ Smartphone (this guide) • Palm warranty What do I N E E D T O G E T S T A R T E D ? Phone book entries and SMS messages can also be stored on the SIM card. • Rechargeable battery...
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... these tips, open it any time. For a quick introduction Quick Tour: The Quick Tour introduces you want to learn about using your Palm® Centro™ smartphone. Where to synchronize your Centro. Select the Tips icon to make calls, browse the web, and send and receive email. To view the on your personal information...
... these tips, open it any time. For a quick introduction Quick Tour: The Quick Tour introduces you want to learn about using your Palm® Centro™ smartphone. Where to synchronize your Centro. Select the Tips icon to make calls, browse the web, and send and receive email. To view the on your personal information...
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As you become more familiar with your computer 13 CHAPTER 2 Benefits • Know where your Centro controls are located • Start using your Centro right away • Establish a link between your Centro and your Centro, you better manage your life and have fun, too. Setting up your Centro and get it uniquely yours. But first, take the few easy steps in this chapter to set up You're about to discover the many things about your Palm® Centro™ smartphone that will help you 'll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it running.
As you become more familiar with your computer 13 CHAPTER 2 Benefits • Know where your Centro controls are located • Start using your Centro right away • Establish a link between your Centro and your Centro, you better manage your life and have fun, too. Setting up your Centro and get it uniquely yours. But first, take the few easy steps in this chapter to set up You're about to discover the many things about your Palm® Centro™ smartphone that will help you 'll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it running.
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...is red at the bottom indicates that the battery is connected to an electrical outlet and is being charged. To see Turning your Centro to the AC charger, double-check the cable connection and the electrical outlet to which it has some power. CHAPTER SETTING UP ...2 TIP If the battery is fully drained, it may take a few moments for the indicator light to turn on when you connect your Centro™ smartphone on when you begin charging. Battery icon C H A R G I N G T H E B A T T E R Y 21 A red lightning bolt indicates that you need to charge the battery ...
...is red at the bottom indicates that the battery is connected to an electrical outlet and is being charged. To see Turning your Centro to the AC charger, double-check the cable connection and the electrical outlet to which it has some power. CHAPTER SETTING UP ...2 TIP If the battery is fully drained, it may take a few moments for the indicator light to turn on when you connect your Centro™ smartphone on when you begin charging. Battery icon C H A R G I N G T H E B A T T E R Y 21 A red lightning bolt indicates that you need to charge the battery ...
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... approved by Palm will wake up by following a few easy guidelines: IMPORTANT You must use the wireless features on and off your Centro. To purchase batteries that came with your Centro searches for long plane trips or periods of your Centro. • Turn down the screen brightness (see Turning your Centro™ smartphone on your Centro for...
... approved by Palm will wake up by following a few easy guidelines: IMPORTANT You must use the wireless features on and off your Centro. To purchase batteries that came with your Centro searches for long plane trips or periods of your Centro. • Turn down the screen brightness (see Turning your Centro™ smartphone on your Centro for...
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... one hand, using the 5-way navigator • Access many more characters and symbols than are displayed on the keyboard 33 Most applications on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone Have you ever been to a new city and felt a bit lost until you figured out that the numbered streets run north/south and the... need a map. Moving around in the same way. Learning to use the same set of controls in applications with menus • Move around on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone, you'll be driving all over town and you learn how to move around on your...
... one hand, using the 5-way navigator • Access many more characters and symbols than are displayed on the keyboard 33 Most applications on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone Have you ever been to a new city and felt a bit lost until you figured out that the numbered streets run north/south and the... need a map. Moving around in the same way. Learning to use the same set of controls in applications with menus • Move around on your Palm® Centro™ smartphone, you'll be driving all over town and you learn how to move around on your...
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... will find your stylus or select with the 5-way navigator, and you must use the stylus instead. DID YOU KNOW? CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Moving around the screen To move around the Centro screen, you can use arrow icons to display pick lists.
... will find your stylus or select with the 5-way navigator, and you must use the stylus instead. DID YOU KNOW? CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Moving around the screen To move around the Centro screen, you can use arrow icons to display pick lists.
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... Inbox, and the Tasks list. Learn to highlight the first item in a list is highlighted, the item is affected by default. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Highlighting and selecting items On most screens, one item to another.
... Inbox, and the Tasks list. Learn to highlight the first item in a list is highlighted, the item is affected by default. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Highlighting and selecting items On most screens, one item to another.
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...Up and Down to highlight a menu item. 4 Press Center to select the menu item, or press Menu to close the menu and cancel your Centro, it . In many cases, you can use the stylus to highlight text on the screen. • Tap and drag the stylus across the ...familiarize yourself with the additional features available through the various application menus. 1 Press Menu to display an application's menus. MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 CHAPTER Highlighting text You can jump directly to these buttons instead of scrolling to them. • From a list screen, such as ...
...Up and Down to highlight a menu item. 4 Press Center to select the menu item, or press Menu to close the menu and cancel your Centro, it . In many cases, you can use the stylus to highlight text on the screen. • Tap and drag the stylus across the ...familiarize yourself with the additional features available through the various application menus. 1 Press Menu to display an application's menus. MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 CHAPTER Highlighting text You can jump directly to these buttons instead of scrolling to them. • From a list screen, such as ...
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... application menus give you access to use a menu shortcut, press Menu plus the shortcut letter. To use the menu shortcut. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER TIP Most menu items have to see the menu item to additional features, and pick lists let you want . • Press Center to...
... application menus give you access to use a menu shortcut, press Menu plus the shortcut letter. To use the menu shortcut. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER TIP Most menu items have to see the menu item to additional features, and pick lists let you want . • Press Center to...
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The Centro includes a keyboard backlight that turns on and off when the screen turns on and off and dimming intervals. The backlight also dims when an active ... a specified period of both thumbs to press the keys. See Optimizing power settings to adjust the automatic shut-off . CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Using the keyboard Option Shift/Find Space Alt Backlight Backspace Return Menu TIP When using the keyboard, most people find it easiest to hold...
The Centro includes a keyboard backlight that turns on and off when the screen turns on and off and dimming intervals. The backlight also dims when an active ... a specified period of both thumbs to press the keys. See Optimizing power settings to adjust the automatic shut-off . CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Using the keyboard Option Shift/Find Space Alt Backlight Backspace Return Menu TIP When using the keyboard, most people find it easiest to hold...
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... • Press Option , and then press the key with the desired character shown above the letters on , press Option twice. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Entering lowercase and uppercase letters • To enter lowercase letters, press the desired keys. • To enter an uppercase letter, press Shift/Find...
... • Press Option , and then press the key with the desired character shown above the letters on , press Option twice. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Entering lowercase and uppercase letters • To enter lowercase letters, press the desired keys. • To enter an uppercase letter, press Shift/Find...
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CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 DID YOU KNOW? Alternate characters are and ê. to highlight the desired character. 4 Press Center character. For example, the alternate characters available from the E key ...
CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 DID YOU KNOW? Alternate characters are and ê. to highlight the desired character. 4 Press Center character. For example, the alternate characters available from the E key ...
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...; ¥ ¢ l or L £ Press Alt by itself, after a space or at the beginning or end of a line, to select... Enter... 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER 0 Symbols and accented characters Enter... Then press Alt to select... Then press Alt to select...
...; ¥ ¢ l or L £ Press Alt by itself, after a space or at the beginning or end of a line, to select... Enter... 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER 0 Symbols and accented characters Enter... Then press Alt to select... Then press Alt to select...
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Using the quick buttons The front of the Centro has three quick buttons-Phone, Calendar, and Messaging-that open an application using a quick button or Applications View, you automatically close the app you open ... the quick buttons yourself; Phone Calendar Applications Messaging O P E N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S 43 The fourth button opens Applications View (see Reassigning buttons for details. CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Opening applications When you were previously using. see Using Applications View).
Using the quick buttons The front of the Centro has three quick buttons-Phone, Calendar, and Messaging-that open an application using a quick button or Applications View, you automatically close the app you open ... the quick buttons yourself; Phone Calendar Applications Messaging O P E N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S 43 The fourth button opens Applications View (see Reassigning buttons for details. CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 Opening applications When you were previously using. see Using Applications View).
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...N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S to use. • After you turn on your Centro, open the selected DID YOU KNOW? Button Primary app Phone Calendar Messaging Using Applications View You can access all available applications through Applications View.... a button's secondary application by pressing Option and then pressing the quick button. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Each quick button opens two applications: • To turn on your Centro and open a button's primary application, simply press the button. Buttons + + + Secondary app Web Memos...
...N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S to use. • After you turn on your Centro, open the selected DID YOU KNOW? Button Primary app Phone Calendar Messaging Using Applications View You can access all available applications through Applications View.... a button's secondary application by pressing Option and then pressing the quick button. 3 MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE CHAPTER Each quick button opens two applications: • To turn on your Centro and open a button's primary application, simply press the button. Buttons + + + Secondary app Web Memos...
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... cycle through various categories of applications. See Applications settings for more info on your most recently used applications. O P E N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S 45 CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 In Applications View, you press P, it highlights Phone; For example, if you can press and hold Applications from a list of the application's name to...
... cycle through various categories of applications. See Applications settings for more info on your most recently used applications. O P E N I N G A P P L I C A T I O N S 45 CHAPTER MOVING AROUND ON YOUR PALM® CENTRO™ SMARTPHONE 3 In Applications View, you press P, it highlights Phone; For example, if you can press and hold Applications from a list of the application's name to...