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13Make sure Synchronize the files is
selected and Set as default is checked,
and then click OK.
You should now be able to assign time
zones to your events without
encountering thisproblem.
IMPORTANT To avoid this problem in the
future, do not assign time zones to your
events. PalmDesktop software does not
support time zones.
The text of my memos is truncated after I
sync
If you use your desktop software to create
a memo that is longer than 4,096
characters, the excess characters are
truncated when you transfer the memo to
your Treo 680.
Phone
Signal strength is weak
Become familiar with low coverage areas
where you live, commute, work, and play.
Then you will know when to expect signal
strength issues. You can check signal
strength by looking at the Signal Strength
icon in the title bar of the Main tab in
the Phone application. The stronger the
signal, the more bars that appear. If you are
outside a coverage area, no bars appear.
1If you’re standing, move about ten feet
in any direction.
2If you’re in a building, move near a
window. Open any metal blinds.
3If you’re in a building, move outdoors or
to a more open area.
4If you’re outdoors, move away from
large buildings, trees, or electrical wires.
5If you’re in a vehicle, move your Treo so
that it’s close to a window of your
vehicle.
My Treo won’t connect to the mobile
network
1Try the suggestions about signal
strength described in Signal strength is
weak.
2Turn off your phone and turn it on again
(see Turning your phone on and off).
3Remove the SIM card and reinsert it
(see Inserting the SIM card and battery).