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User Guide
® ™
Your Palm Centro Smart Device
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This product includes technology owned by Microsoft and cannot be Intellectual property notices used or distributed without a license from Microsoft. © 2007 Palm, Inc. All rights reserved. Blazer, HotSync, Palm, Palm OS, Centro, VersaMail, and the Palm and Centro logos are among the Disclaimer and limitation of liability trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Palm, Inc. © 2007 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T, Palm, Inc. and its suppliers assume no r
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Contents Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Where to learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Sett
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Defining favorite buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Using a hands-free device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Customizing phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 What are all those icons? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Your email and other messag
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Your photos, videos, and music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Camera and Camcorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Pictures & Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Pocket Tunes™ Deluxe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 Your personal informa
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Locking your Centro and info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 Connecting to a VPN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Common questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Upgrading . .
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CHAPTER 1 Welcome ® ™ Congratulations on the purchase of your Palm Centro smart device! 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 7
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In this chapter What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Where to learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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WELCOME 1 In one compact and indispensable device, � Text and multimedia messaging you now have all of the following: � Music player � Phone application for making and � Applications for reading, creating, and receiving calls editing Microsoft Office files and viewing PDF files � Push to Talk application for talking instantly with other members who are � Desktop synchronization software for signed up to use this walkie-talkie type entering names, addresses, and more of service on your compu
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WELCOME 1 What do I need to KEY TERM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card The smartcard that you insert into your get started? Centro and that identifies you to the mobile network. It contains your mobile account information, such as your phone number and This guide helps you set up your Centro the services to which you subscribe. Phone and quickly learn to use it. To get started, book entries and SMS messages can also be you need all the items that came in the stored on the SIM card
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WELCOME 1 � A SIM card. To use your Centro on the For a quick introduction AT&T network, you must insert the SIM Quick Tour: The Quick Tour introduces you card into your Centro. Without a SIM to many of the features on your Centro. card, you can only call 911. It is already installed on your Centro, and � If your Centro box did not contain a you can open it any time. Press SIM card, you need to contact AT&T Applications , and then select Quick to get one. Tour . � If you have an old SIM c
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WELCOME 1 Many dialog boxes have a Tips icon in Online forums: Consult online user the upper-right corner. Select the Tips icon discussion groups to swap Centro to learn about the tasks you can perform in information and learn about Centro topics that dialog box. you may find nowhere else. Visit go.palm.com/centro-att/ for details. Online support from Palm: For up-to-date downloads, troubleshooting, and support Customer service from AT&T: For information, go to go.palm.com/centro-att/. qu
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CHAPTER 2 Setting up You’re about to discover the many things about your ® ™ Palm Centro smart device that will help you better manage your life and have fun, too. As you become more familiar with your Centro, 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 Centro and get it running. Benefits � Know where your Centro controls � Establish a link between your are located Centro and your
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In this chapter ™ Centro Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Inserting the SIM card and battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Maximizing battery life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Making your first call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setti
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SETTI NG UP 2 ™ Centro Overview Front view Stylus Earpiece Indicator light (phone and charge indicator) 5-way navigator and Center button Applications Power/End Volume Side button Menu Phone Send Messaging Calendar ™ CENTRO OVERVIEW 15 CHAPTER
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SETTING UP 2 TIP Protect your screen. Be careful to store DID YOU KNOW? When your Centro screen is your Centro away from items that might on, you can press the Side button to open the scratch or crush the screen. Your Centro Push to Talk application. If you decide not to comes with a screen protector. Visit subscribe to Push to Talk, you can change go.palm.com/centro-att/ to find carrying cases your button settings and select an application and other useful accessories. of your choice; see
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SETTI NG UP 2 IMPORTANT The Centro speaker includes phone, email, or web features, the SIM a large magnet, so be sure to keep your card must be inserted into your Centro. Centro away from credit cards or other NOTE Your SIM card may already be items that could be demagnetized. installed in your Centro. Follow steps 1 through 3 to check. If a SIM card did not Top view come with your Centro, you may already have one. If the SIM card does not work, contact AT&T. 1 Press the battery door near
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SETTING UP 2 3 If the SIM card is already installed, skip to step 7. 4 Remove the stylus to make insertion of the SIM card easier. Replace it when you finish these steps. 5 Align the notch on the SIM card with the right side of the SIM holder. 7 Align the metal contacts on the battery with the contacts inside the battery compartment, insert the battery into the compartment at a 45-degree angle, and then press it into place. Battery contacts 6 Insert the straight end of the SIM card Cen
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SETTI NG UP 2 IMPORTANT Use the battery that came synchronization software. Otherwise, you with your Centro. Do not use a battery may lose information or have difficulty with from another Centro model in your Centro. synchronization. Support is not provided for Similarly, do not use the Centro battery in mismatched language setups. another Centro model. Using a battery that is designed for another Centro model can NOTE If the correct battery is inserted and damage your Centro. For info on y
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SETTING UP 2 green) to give it a full charge. See DID YOU KNOW? You can also trickle-charge Maximizing battery life for tips on your Centro without the AC charger by maximizing the life of your Centro battery. connecting it to your computer with the sync cable. Trickle-charging takes longer, however. TIP To avoid draining the battery, charge your Be sure to plug your computer into a power Centro every day, especially if you use your source, or your Centro could drain the phone often. c