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Palm Centro User Manual

Palm Centro
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Palm Centro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display resolution320 x 320 pixels
Display number of colors65536 colors
Ringer typePolyphonic
Internal memory64 MB
Built-in cameraNo
Rear camera type-
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network
Operating system installedPalm OS
Form factorBar
Product colorBlack
Talk time (2G)4 h
Battery capacity1150 mAh
Standby time (2G)300 h
2G standardsEDGE, GPRS
Bluetooth version1.2
SIM card capabilitySingle SIM
Keyboard layoutAZERTY
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width- mm
Weight- g

Summary

Welcome

Your new Palm Centro smartphone

Overview of the Palm Centro smartphone's features and capabilities, including phone, contacts, email, and expansion slots.

What s in the box?

Lists the hardware and documentation items included in the smartphone's packaging for initial setup.

What do I need to get started?

Details the prerequisites for setting up and using the smartphone, including service contracts and accessories.

Where can I learn more?

Provides resources for further learning about the smartphone, including on-device guides, online support, and forums.

Setting up

Palm Centro smartphone overview

Identifies and explains the key components and buttons of the Palm Centro smartphone's front, back, and top views.

Inserting the battery

Step-by-step instructions for correctly inserting the battery into the smartphone and initiating the setup process.

Charging the battery

Guidance on charging the smartphone battery, including recommended charging times and indicators.

Maximizing battery life

Tips and strategies to extend the smartphone's battery life through power management and feature usage.

Making your first call

Instructions for activating phone service and making the initial call on the Palm Centro smartphone.

Setting up your computer for synchronization

Details system requirements and steps for installing desktop software to synchronize with the smartphone.

Synchronizing information the basics

Explains the process and benefits of synchronizing data between the smartphone and a computer.

Moving around on your Palm Centro smartphone

Moving around the screen

Explains how to navigate the smartphone screen using the 5-way navigator and stylus, including highlighting and selecting items.

Using the keyboard

Details how to enter text, numbers, punctuation, and symbols using the smartphone's keyboard.

Opening applications

Describes how to launch applications using quick buttons and Applications View for efficient access.

Your phone

Turning your smartphone on and off

Instructions on how to power the smartphone screen and phone on and off, and manage Keyguard settings.

Making calls

Guides on making calls using the dial pad, keyboard, contacts, voice dialing, and speed-dial favorites.

Receiving calls

Explains how to receive calls, handle incoming calls, and manage call waiting features.

Using voicemail

Covers setting up and listening to voicemail messages, including notifications and access methods.

What can I do when I m on a call?

Details actions during a call, such as holding, muting, speakerphone, switching calls, and ending calls.

Entering names and phone numbers

Instructions for adding contacts, assigning caller ID photos and ringtones, and managing contact information.

Defining favorite buttons

Explains how to create and manage favorite buttons for quick access to phone features and applications.

Using a hands-free device

Guidance on connecting and using Bluetooth® headsets and car kits for hands-free phone operation.

Customizing phone settings

Covers adjusting display options, changing screen fonts, setting ringtones, and managing dialing preferences.

What are all those icons?

Explains the meaning of various icons displayed in the status bar of the Phone application.

Your email and other messages

Email on your smartphone

Introduction to accessing email on the smartphone, including VersaMail and web-based email options.

The VersaMail application

Guides on setting up email accounts, accessing the VersaMail User Guide, and getting started with email.

Messaging

Covers sending and receiving text messages, managing message settings, and understanding message icons.

Your connections to the web and wireless devices

Web browser

Instructions on using the web browser, viewing pages, creating bookmarks, and managing browser settings.

Facebook for Palm

Guide to accessing and using the Facebook application on the Palm Centro smartphone.

Connecting your computer to the Internet through your Centro

Details on using the smartphone as a wireless modem via Bluetooth® for computer internet access.

Connecting with Bluetooth devices

Explains how to establish partnerships and connect with various Bluetooth® devices like headsets and computers.

Your photos, videos, and music

Camera and Camcorder

Instructions on taking pictures and recording videos, including camera settings and saving options.

Pictures & Videos

Guides on viewing, organizing, sending, and copying pictures and videos on the smartphone.

Pocket Tunes Deluxe

Details on listening to music, setting up Windows Media Player/iTunes, and transferring music files.

Your personal information organizer

Calendar

Covers viewing the calendar in different modes, creating events, setting alarms, and color-coding schedules.

World Clock

Instructions on selecting and adding cities to the World Clock for tracking time zones globally.

Tasks

Guide to creating, detailing, organizing, and deleting tasks, including setting priorities and alarms.

Your memos and documents

Documents To Go Professional

Information on managing Microsoft Office and PDF files on the smartphone using the Documents application.

Memos

Instructions for creating and deleting memos, with details on character limits and categories.

Voice Memo

Guide to recording, playing back, and managing voice memos, including saving them as ringtones.

Your application and info management tools

Using Find

Explains how to use the Find feature to locate text within applications, databases, and stored files.

Viewing and using the alerts

Describes how to view and manage alerts for incoming items, missed calls, and calendar events.

Calculator

Details on using the basic and advanced calculator modes, including various mathematical functions.

Installing applications

Instructions for installing bonus software, applications from the internet, and third-party applications.

Removing applications

Guide on deleting installed applications to free up memory or remove unneeded software.

Viewing application info

Shows how to view basic statistics about applications, including version, size, and record counts.

Sending information with Bluetooth wireless technology

Steps for sending contacts, pictures, and applications wirelessly using Bluetooth® technology.

Beaming information

Explains how to beam entries, categories, or applications using the smartphone's IR port.

Synchronizing information advanced

Covers advanced synchronization settings, including changing which applications sync and managing Bluetooth connections.

Using expansion cards

Instructions on inserting, removing, and managing microSD expansion cards for extended storage.

Your personal settings

System sound settings

Covers silencing alerts, ringtones, and system sounds, and setting system volume levels.

Display and appearance settings

Guidance on adjusting screen brightness, changing screen fonts, and setting display formats.

Applications settings

Covers aligning the screen, changing color schemes, arranging applications by category, and reassigning buttons.

Locking your smartphone and info

Details features for securing the smartphone, including keyboard Keyguard, screen lock, phone lock, and password protection.

System settings

Covers owner information, setting date and time, and optimizing power settings for battery performance.

Connecting to a VPN

Instructions on setting up a virtual private network (VPN) client for accessing corporate resources.

Troubleshooting

Upgrading

Provides steps to resolve issues after upgrading, including identifying and removing incompatible applications.

Desktop software installation

Troubleshooting steps for issues encountered during the installation of Palm Desktop software.

Resetting your smartphone

Explains how to perform soft, system, and hard resets to resolve smartphone issues and restore settings.

Replacing the battery

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the smartphone's battery.

Screen

Troubleshooting tips for blank screens, inaccurate touch responses, and screen alignment issues.

Synchronization

Addresses common synchronization problems, including setup issues, data display errors, and connection failures.

Phone

Troubleshooting for phone issues like weak signal, network connectivity, echo, static, and accidental calls.

Hands-free devices

Troubleshooting for Bluetooth® hands-free devices, including connection problems and audio interference.

Email

Troubleshooting information for the VersaMail application, including sending/receiving messages and account setup.

Messaging

Troubleshooting tips for sending/receiving text messages and issues related to data services availability.

Web

Troubleshooting for web browsing issues, including inability to access pages, slow loading, and image display problems.

Camera

Tips for troubleshooting the built-in camera, including lens cleaning and issues with Bluetooth DUN connections.

Making room on your smartphone

Strategies for clearing space on the smartphone by managing applications, email, and media files.

Third-party applications

Troubleshooting for conflicts caused by third-party applications, including exit issues and general errors.

Error messages

Information on how the smartphone handles system errors and how to view detailed error messages.

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