YOUR APPLICATION AND INFO MANAGEMENT TOOLS
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Beaming an application
Not all applications can be beamed. A lock
icon appears on the Beam screen next
to applications that cannot be beamed.
1Press Applications .
2Press Menu .
3Select Beam from the App menu.
4Select the Beam From pick list and
select the location of the application you
want tobeam: Phone or <card name>.
5Select the application you want to
transfer.
6Select Beam.
7When the Beam Status dialog box
appears, point the IR port on your Treo
directlyat the IR port of the receiving
device.
8Wait for the Beam Status dialog box to
indicate that the transfer is complete
before you continue using your Treo.
Receiving beamed information
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Make sure that the
Beam Receive option in Power
Preferences is On. See Optimizing power
settings for details.
1Turn on your screen.
2Select the beam command on the
transmitting device.
3Point the IR port on your Treo directly at
the IR port of the transmitting device
toopen the Beam Status dialog box.
4When the Beam Status dialog box
appears, select a category for the entry.
5Select Yes to receive the information or
No to refuseit.
TIP
If you do not select a category upon
receiving a beamed item, the item is placed in
the Unfiled category.
TIP
If you can’t receive beamed info, make
sure that you are not running a third-party app
that disables beaming. If you still can’t receive
a beam, try a soft reset (see Resetting your
Treo).
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KNOW
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You can store a beamed app
on your smartphone or send it to an expansion
card inserted into the expansion card slot.