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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 1 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM CHAPTER 1 Welcome ® ™ Congratulations on the purchase of your Palm Centro smartphone! Benefits � Make and receive phone calls � Browse the web ® � Manage your contacts, calendar, � Use a Bluetooth headset (sold and task list separately) for hands-free operation � Receive and send corporate and personal email messages 1
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 2 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM In this chapter ® ™ Your new Palm Centro smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Where can I learn more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 3 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM WELCOME 1 ® � Text and multimedia messaging Your new Palm � Music player ™ Centro smartphone � Applications for reading, creating, and editing Microsoft Office files and viewing PDF files In one compact and indispensable device, � Desktop synchronization software for you now have all of the following: entering names, addresses, and more � Phone application for making and on your computer, and then transferring receiving cal
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 4 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM 1 WELCOME Documentation and software data services from Verizon Wireless. Data speeds vary based on network � Quick Reference availability and capacity. Contact Verizon � Quickstart Guide Wireless for details about your data � Palm Software Installation CD, which service options. includes the following: � A location where you are within ® � Palm Desktop software coverage of yournetwork. � Links to bonus software for your � A
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 5 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM WELCOME 1 receive email. Find the tutorial on the web Online support from Palm: For up-to-date at palm.com/centroverizon-support. downloads, troubleshooting, and support information, go to palm.com/ While using your smartphone centroverizon-support. On-device User Guide: A specially If you need more information formatted copy of this User Guide is on ® your smartphone. To view the guide, press Books: Many books on Palm OS devic
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 6 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM 1 WELCOME WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE? 6 CHAPTER
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 7 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM CHAPTER 2 Setting up ® You’re about to discover the many things about your Palm ™ Centro smartphone that can help you better manage your life and have fun, too. As you become more familiar with your smartphone, you’ll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it uniquely yours. But first, take the few easy steps in this chapter to set up your smartphone and get it running. Benefits � Know where your smartp
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 8 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM In this chapter ® ™ Palm Centro smartphone overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Maximizing battery life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Making your first call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Setting up your computer for synchronizatio
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 9 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM S E TTI NG UP 2 ® ™ Palm Centro smartphone overview 1 Charge indicator light Front view 2 Volume 3 Side button 7 1 4 Phone 5 Send (for making calls) 8 6 Calendar 7 Stylus 2 8 Earpiece 9 5-way navigator and Center button 3 10 Applications (access all applications) 9 11 Power/End 4 12 Wireless Sync (email application) 10 13 Menu 5 6 11 TIP Protect your screen. Be careful to store your smartphone away from items that might 12 scratc
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 10 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM 2 SETTING UP 9 Battery door Back view 10 Headset jack 11 Sync connector 1 IMPORTANT The smartphone speaker includes a large magnet, so be sure to 2 8 keep your smartphone away from credit 3 cards or other items that could be demagnetized. 4 Top view 9 5 10 6 * * Ringer switch 7 11 1 Self-portrait mirror DID YOU KNOW? The Ringer switch silences all 2 Camera lens sounds at once, so you don’t need to hunt for 3 IR (infrared) po
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 11 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM S E TTI NG UP 2 2 Align the metal contacts of the battery Inserting the battery with the contacts inside the battery compartment, and press the battery IMPORTANT Use the battery that came into place. with your smartphone. An unauthorized battery cannot power your Centro smartphone. Do not use a battery from another device in your smartphone. Using a 1 battery meant for another device can 2 damage your smartphone. Similarly
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 12 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM 2 SETTING UP desktop synchronization software. solid green) to give it a full charge. See Otherwise, you may lose information or Maximizing battery life for tips on have difficulty with synchronization. maximizing the life of your smartphone Support is not provided for mismatched battery. language setups. TIP To avoid draining the battery, charge your smartphone every day, especially if you use NOTE If you insert the correct
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 13 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM S E TTI NG UP 2 3 To confirm that your smartphone is connection and the electrical outlet to being charged, check the indicator light which it is connected. on your smartphone. DID YOU KNOW? You can also trickle-charge � Solid red indicates that your your smartphone without the AC charger by smartphone is being charged. connecting it to your computer with the sync cable. Trickle-charging takes longer, however. � Solid green
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page 14 Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM 2 SETTING UP A partial battery without a lightning Maximizing battery bolt indicates that the battery is not connected to an electrical outlet life and it has some power. An almost empty battery that is red Battery life depends on how you use your at the bottom indicates that you smartphone. You can maximize the life of need to charge the battery your battery by following a few easy immediately. guidelines. IMPORTANT You
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page ii Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM Intellectual property notices Disclaimer and limitation of liability © 2008 Palm, Inc. All rights reserved. Blazer, HotSync, Palm, Palm Palm, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage OS, Centro, and the Palm and Centro logos are among the or loss resulting from the use of this guide. Palm, Inc. and its trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Palm, suppliers assume no responsibility for a
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page iii Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM Contents Chapter 1: Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ® ™ Your new Palm Centro smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page iv Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM Using a hands-free device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Customizing phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 What are all those icons? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Chapter 5: Your email and other messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page v Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM Chapter 10: Your application and info management tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Using Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Viewing and using the alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Gandalf_VZW_UG.book Page vi Monday, February 25, 2008 10:50 PM Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Web. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 Making room on your smartphone . . . . . . . .
