User Guide
 Open Source License information
 Contents
 Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
Web and wireless connections
Photos, videos, and music
Documents
 Troubleshooting
 Contents
 Welcome
 Your HP Veer 4G
 What’s in the box?
Hardware
Print material
 Where can I learn more?
 Welcome
 Welcome
 This chapter
Basics
 Get to know your smartphone
Slide out the keyboard
Hold the smartphone as shown below and gently push up
 Touchscreen
Keyboard
 Launcher
Icons in the title bar
 Top view
Back view
 Insert the SIM card and set up your smartphone
Set up your smartphone
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup
Close the SIM card slot cover
 Charge the battery
What is a Palm profile?
Verify your profile
 Maximizing battery life
 Turn wireless services off airplane mode
Why the screen goes dark
Turn your smartphone on/off
Turn the screen on/off
 Turn wireless services on
 Shut down your smartphone
Use gestures tap, swipe, drag, flick, pinch
 Tap
Swipe
Drag
 Flick
 Scroll slow Drag the screen in the desired direction
Pinch zoom gestures Scroll gestures
 Insert the cursor in a text field Tap the location
Text selection gestures
 Update the HP webOS operating system
 Open System Updates
Manually check for system updates
Respond to a system software notification
Tap Download now
 Basics
 Just Type
 Get in touch with a contact
Just Type overview
 Find information in an application on your smartphone
Search the web
 Create a new item such as a message or memo
 Open an application
Use application keywords
Preferences
 Repeat a recent search
Customize Just Type
Select any of the following options
 Just Type
 Just Type
 Work with applications
 Open applications
Open an application using Just Type
Open an application in the Launcher
Open an application in Quick Launch
 Go up one level in an app back gesture
 Open the application menu
Use the menus
 Open the connection menu
Enter and save information
Use the keyboard
Enter uppercase letters
 Enter characters from the symbols table
Enter passwords
Symbols and accented characters
Enter alternate keyboard characters
 Enter information in a field
Work with the Text Assist feature
 Tap Edit User Dictionary
Customize Text Assist settings
Open Text Assist
Tap Delete to confirm
 Use the Copy All or Select All feature
Cut, copy, and paste information
Select items in a list
 Manage applications in Card view
Close applications
Delete applications
Save information
 Work with stacked cards
Move among cards and stacks
Reorder/stack single cards
 Reorder a card within a stack
Manage applications in the Launcher
Line up your favorite applications in Quick Launch
Reorder Quick Launch icons
 Reorder Launcher pages
Add a Launcher
Rename a Launcher
Delete a Launcher
 Use the Accounts application to set up an online account
Manage online accounts
Open Accounts Tap Add Account
 Open Accounts
 There are several kinds of notifications
View and work with notifications
 Create and work with favorites
 Work with applications
 Copy files and sync your personal data
 Copy files and folders using USB Drive mode
Delete files and folders using USB Drive mode
Copy files between your smartphone and your computer
 Overview Get your personal data onto your smartphone
Copy music, photos, and videos using third-party software
 Accessible in the cloud or your Palm profile account
I want to stop using it Elsewhere
Accessible only on your smartphone
Desktop organizer using a third-party solution
 Transfer data from an old phone
Export data from a desktop organizer on your computer
About the Data Transfer Assistant DTA
 System Application
Get data from an online account in the cloud
 Sync directly with your desktop organizer
Sync your desktop organizer and your smartphone
 Copy files and sync your personal data
 Phone
 Make calls
Dial by contact name using voice dialing
To open Voice Dial, do one of the following
Open Voice Dial
 Dial by contact name using Just Type
Dial using the onscreen dial pad
Open Phone
 Dial a favorite
Dial using the keyboard
Tap the dial pad numbers to enter the number Tap to dial
Tap
 Dial using a speed dial
Dial by contact name in the Phone application
Redial the last number dialed
 Dial your national emergency number
Receive calls
Dial from another application
Answer a call
 What can I do during a call?
Use voicemail
 Manage a call
Adjust call volume Press volume
End a call
Use another application while on a call
 Make a second call
Switch between two calls
Answer a second call call waiting
Make a conference call
 Look up or send a message to a contact
What’s my number?
 View your call history
Work with favorites
Create a favorite
 Set or change the default number for a favorite
View favorite details
Add a phone number to a favorite
 Use a phone headset
Save a phone number to Contacts
Remove a contact from the favorites list
Number
 Set up and use a Bluetooth hands-free device
Use a wired headset
Open Bluetooth
Tap Add device
 Use Phone Preferences to customize smartphone settings
Customize smartphone settings
Turn contact match display on/off
Turn call forwarding on/off
 Turn my caller ID on/off
Turn the international dialing auto-prefix feature on/off
Turn call waiting on/off
Change your voicemail number
 Use restricted dialing
Lock or unlock the SIM card
 Tap Edit Network Settings
Manually select network settings
Tap Change Settings
Set roaming and data usage preferences
 Use SIM Toolkit
View and work with the features displayed
TTY/TDD, tap On or Off
Open SIM Toolkit
 Phone
 Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging
 How do I send and receive email on my smartphone?
Merged inboxes in Email
Email app
 Set up email
Set up email Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes
Open Email
 Tap Sign
Set up email when automatic setup fails
 These settings apply only to the account you select in step
Enter advanced account settings
 Turn new email notifications on/off
Change account login settings
Rename an account
Delete an email account
 Format email text
Create and send an email message
 Save a message as a draft
Add attachments to a message
Receive and read email messages
Tap the file name Repeat steps 1-3 to attach other files
 Open email attachments
Save attachments
Save or share an inline image
 View a contact from an email message
Add a contact from an email message
Search for an email message
Reply to a message
 Copy messages
Show or hide message recipients
Move a message to another folder
Mark a message as read or unread
 Add a signature to outgoing messages
View mail folders
Tap the account you want
 Add an email folder as a favorite
Sort email in a folder
Set email preferences
Favorites appear at the top of Account List view
 Messaging All messages in one application
 Switch between messaging accounts in a conversation
Dial a number from a conversation
Open Messaging
 Switch between Conversations view and Buddies view
Use emoticons in a message
Redface Eww
 Messaging Text and multimedia messaging
Customize messaging notifications
Create and send a text or multimedia message
 Enter the message text and tap
 Add a contact from a text or multimedia message
Receive and view text and multimedia messages
 Messaging Instant messaging
Set up an instant messaging IM account
View a contact’s information from a message
Dial a number from a message
 Sign out of an IM account
Sign in to an IM account
Send and receive IM messages
Open Messaging Tap Buddies
 Receive a buddy request
Add a buddy
Block a message sender
Delete a buddy
 Change your online status
Change your IM account username and password
Change your custom message
Delete an IM account
 Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging
 110 Contacts
Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
121 Calendar 128 Tasks
132 Memos
 How do I add names and other info into Contacts?
Contacts
Linked contacts
You have a few options for getting info into Contacts
 Open Contacts
Use Contacts for the first time
 Create a contact
 Find a contact
View, edit, or delete contact information
To find a contact within the Contacts app, use these steps
 Add a photo to a contact
Copy a contact to the SIM card
 Add a ringtone to a contact
Tap Assign To Contact
Open Contacts Tap Favorites
 Assign a speed dial to a contact
Remove a contact from favorites
Assign a reminder message to a contact
Open the application menu and tap Add Contact Reminder
 Unlink a contact
Link a contact
Add a contact entry to the Launcher
Tap Unlink This Profile
 Delete a contact
Get in touch with a contact
 Customize Contacts
Manually synchronize Contacts with your online accounts
Delete an online account from Contacts
 Receive vCards
Send contacts
Tap Remove Account and tap Remove Contact Account
To get an emailed vCard into Contacts
 Calendar
How do I get events into Calendar?
Layered calendars
 Use Calendar for the first time
Create an event
Open Calendar
 Schedule a repeating event
Enter the event location
 Customize event notification sounds
Add an alarm to an event
Add a note to an event
Create an all-day untimed event
 Move around in Calendar
Change the Calendar display
Quickly glimpse your schedule
To go to today In Day view, tap the Day View icon
 Delete an event
Respond to an event reminder
View meeting participants
 Customize Calendar
Manually synchronize Calendar with your online accounts
Open the application menu and tap Sync Now
 Delete an online account from Calendar
Tasks
Create a task list
Create a task
 List Assign the task to a different list
Bold text, and low priority tasks appear in gray text
Date. Tap the notification to open the task
Screen and enter the note
 View tasks that are due today
Check off a task
Rename a task
Sort a task list
 Set due dates for all tasks in a list
Reorder your tasks
Mark all tasks in a list completed/incomplete
Hide or delete all completed tasks in a list
 Delete a task or a task list
Memos
Create a memo
Find a memo
 Change the color of a memo
Clock
Delete a memo
Email a memo
 Cancel an alarm
Set an alarm
Change the alarm volume
Delete an alarm
 Calculator
Install Facebook
Facebook
Perform calculations
 Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
 Photos, videos, and music
 Photos
Camera
Take a picture
Review pictures
 Organize your pictures into albums
√ see Note
Open Photos
 Add a picture to a contact
Look at photos in a slideshow
You can view the photos in any album as a slideshow
Tap a picture thumbnail to view it full-screen
 Share a picture
Save a picture as wallpaper
Tap and tap Assign to contact
Tap Set Wallpaper
 Upload a picture to the web
Set up an online pictures account on your smartphone
 Delete an online pictures account
Videos
Delete a picture
Record a video
 Watch a video
Upload or share videos you recorded
 Use video playback controls
Delete a video
Tap an album and tap the video you want to watch
 YouTube
Watch a YouTube video
Open YouTube
 Find related videos
Music
Share a video
Get music onto your smartphone
 Listen to music
Use music playback controls
Open Music
 Search for related songs or content
Switch the Now Playing display
Change the order of items in Playlist view
Remove a song from Playlist view
 Search for a specific song, album, or artist
Amazon MP3
Browse songs, albums, artists, or genres
Open Amazon MP3
 View artist information
View album information and buy an album
Preview and buy a song
 View and work with downloaded items
 Web and wireless connections
 What is a Wi-Fi connection?
Wi-Fi
Why use a Wi-Fi connection?
Are there different kinds of Wi-Fi networks?
 Open Wi-Fi
Connect to a new open network
Connect to a new secure network
 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots
Connect to a previously used network
Connect to a captive portal
 Put Wi-Fi to sleep when the screen is off
Customize connection settings
Disconnect from a network
 Palm mobile hotspot
What is Palm mobile hotspot?
Secure hotspots and open hotspots
Create a secure hotspot
 Create an open hotspot
 Change your secure passphrase
Use Palm mobile hotspot
View information about connected devices
Open Palm mobile hotspot Tap Change Passphrase
 What is VPN?
Add a Vpnc VPN profile
Tap Add Profile
 Connect to a profile
Add a Cisco AnyConnect VPN profile
View statistics for a connected profile
Disconnect from a profile
 Edit a profile
Web
Delete a profile
Go to a website
 Add a web search engine
Open another browser
Navigate a web
 Add a web page to the Launcher
Use Flash content
 Open a bookmarked
Create a bookmark
Edit, reorder, or delete a bookmark
Tap Add To Launcher
 Return to previously viewed web pages
Use links on a web
Copy the URL Press and hold Option Tap the link. Tap
 Copy a picture from a web
Customize web browser settings
Download files from the web
Tap Copy to Photos
 Open Location Services
Location Services
Manage location information passed to websites
Manage location information passed to applications
 Google Maps
Turn location service providers on/off
Tap Agree or Don’t Agree
Open Google Maps
 Sign up for AT&T Navigator
AT&T Navigator
Get directions
Open AT&T Navigator
 Find a location
Tap Drive To
Tap Search
 Share an address
View maps and traffic conditions
Tap Maps & Traffic
Tap Share & More Tap Share Address
 Add a location to Favorites
Set up commute alerts
Record a location
Check the weather forecast
 Customize AT&T Navigator
What’s my AT&T Navigator PIN?
 View AT&T Navigator diagnostic information
Get more help or cancel your AT&T Navigator subscription
YPmobile
Find a business
 Add a local business to your contacts
Create a calendar event at a location
Add a local business to your favorites
Tap Add To Calendar
 What is Bluetooth wireless technology?
Bluetooth wireless technology
Turn the Bluetooth feature on/off
Make a pairing request to another device
 Connect with a paired device
Accept a pairing request from another device
 Delete a device
Disconnect from a device
Rename a device
Tap and hold the device name Enter a new name
 Documents
 Register Quickoffice software
Quickoffice mobile office software
Open Quickoffice
Tap Add New Account
 Open a file
Save a file with a new name
Tap the file
 Switch among sheets in a spreadsheet
View cell content in a spreadsheet
Switch among slides in a PowerPoint slideshow
Share a file
 Add, edit, or delete an account in Quickoffice
Update Quickoffice software
 Change the text display size
Find text in a file
Move around in a file
 View bookmarks
 Documents
 HP webOS App Catalog and Software Manager
 Browse applications in HP webOS App Catalog
 Buy an application
Download a free application
 Tap Download for amount
Buy an application directly from a promo code link
 Set up a billing account
Reinstall a deleted application
Tap the app name and tap Download again for free
Do one of the followings
 Update or delete a billing account
Manage applications with Software Manager
Open Software Manager
 Manually check for application updates
Update a downloaded application from a notification
 HP webOS App Catalog and Software Manager
 Preferences
 What information is backed up?
Backup
 Linking relationships
Location Preferences Services Memos All memos
Between contacts
Speed dials
 Web Bookmarks Browser cookies Downloads and web settings
Settings Screen
Lock Music
Your computer see Copy
 Open Backup
Open Backup Tap Back up now
Manually back up information to your Palm profile
Erase Palm profile information from the server
 Sign in using your Palm profile username and password
Update your Palm profile settings
Date & Time
Click Device Info Click I Lost My Phone Erase Device
 Device Info
Erase data and reset your smartphone
View system information
Rename your smartphone
 About the full erase options
Tap Reset Options
Run Quick Tests
Run Interactive Tests
 Install a certificate from USB drive storage
Change default applications
Install a certificate from an email attachment
Use Certificate Manager
 View certificate details
Exhibition
Delete a certificate
Start Exhibition
 Use Exhibition
Use your smartphone as a clock
View a picture slideshow
 View your day’s agenda
 Formats
Screen & Lock
Change screen brightness
Set the interval for turning the screen off automatically
 Open Screen & Lock Switch Applications, tap On or Off
Change your Secure Unlock password
Turn advanced gestures on/off
Set options for unlocking the screen
 Use voice dialing when the screen is locked
Get notifications when the screen is locked or off
Use the ringer switch
Set ringer switch settings
 Add ringtones to your smartphone
Set system sound options
 Select a file from the ringtones folder as a ringtone
Select a song as a ringtone
Copy a ringtone to your smartphone
 Preferences
 Troubleshooting
 Introduction
6Ts Ways to get your HP Veer 4G working again
T1. Throw all open applications off the top of the screen
T2. Turn your smartphone completely off and on
 T3. Triple-toggle to restart
T4. Top off the battery
 T5. Take out the battery
Palm profile
Enter your serial number and follow the instructions
 Troubleshooting 219
 Troubleshooting
 Click Forgot password?
If you verified your profile when you created it, do this
Click Reset Password
Creating your Palm profile Unable to complete? Try this
 Battery
Battery drains quickly
Battery doesn’t charge or doesn’t hold a charge
 Screen and performance
Need to replace the battery
Screen appears blank
An application is not responding to taps
 My gestures in the gesture area aren’t working
Applications are running slowly
 Phone
 My smartphone seems to turn off by itself
Hands-free devices
My smartphone doesn’t ring
My smartphone doesn’t vibrate
 Synchronization
Hear static or interference when using my hands-free device
 Tap Remove Account, and then tap Remove app name Account
 Data connections
Notification tells me that the server could not be reached
Don’t know if I have a data connection
 Have problems using my account
Have problems sending and receiving email
Can’t make a data connection over the AT&T network
 Messaging
Have problems sending email Imap and POP accounts
Can send but not receive email Imap accounts
Have trouble sending or receiving attachments
 Can’t send or receive instant messages
Can’t set up an instant messaging IM account
 Can’t make a Wi-Fi connection from my home network
 An image or map is too small on my screen
Can’t access a web
 Calendar and Contacts
Secure site refuses to permit a transaction
Some of my contact information is missing
 Have duplicate contacts
My contact data is in the wrong field
 Can’t synchronize Calendar events
Some of my calendar information is missing
My calendar data is in the wrong field
 Photos, Videos, and Music
 HP webOS App Catalog
Videos have poor quality during playback
Can’t find the app I want to download
 ’m having trouble purchasing an app
Try looking for another app that provides similar features
 ’m having trouble installing an app from App Catalog
 Transferring information to and from your computer
 How do I get my data back after a full or partial erase?
Backing up and restoring data
 Updates
Transferring information from another HP webOS phone
Making room on your smartphone
 Troubleshooting 245
 Troubleshooting
 Application menu
Glossary of Terms
 Dashboard
 Notification
 + e to enter é
 AIM
Online accounts available for HP webOS smartphones
 Online accounts available for HP webOS smartphones
 Specifications
 Headset sold separately
 VPN
 Specifications
 FCC Statements
Regulatory and safety information
 AC Power Adapter source HP
 Operational Warnings
 Voice 800 Email info@audiology.org
 Driving Safety Tips Overview
 General Operation
 Model P160UNA Serial No
 Regulatory and safety information
 Index
Losing
Multitasking with
 AT&T network
See also wireless services
Attachments
Calendars
 Dialing by 69 Displaying 75, 104, 113, 114, 116
222-223
 Instant messaging accounts Dead peer detection
With Just Type 66
DOC files 183 documents From online support
 Replying to Enter key
Email 89, 92
 Catalog
Deleting Found New Hardware wizard Google Docs 182
Display size
 Local area network LAN 161 location information 123
208
 Microphone
Maps 118, 123, 170
 Receiving
Organizer features Wi-Fi System information about
Shortcuts for
Performance 223 Views
 Pictured
Images
Screen & Lock application
Popups
 Music 147 videos Street addresses
102
 Supported file types. See file types
Messaging accounts Formatting 91
Priorities Text telephones. See TTY/TDD
 Backup summary 200 connections, airplane mode 22 profiles
Wi-Fi Pictures
Performance
Phone not turning on Backing up 60
 248
Sharing 164 Disconnecting networks