Palm 755P manual Synchronization, There’s a blinking bell in the upper-left corner

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6If that doesn’t work, perform a hard reset (see Performing a hard reset).

TIP To find carrying cases that protect the screen and other useful accessories, visit

www.palm.com/mypalm/755pverizon.

The screen doesn’t respond accurately to taps or it activates wrong features

1Press Applications and use the

5-way to select Prefs .

2Use the 5-way to select Touchscreen.

3Follow the onscreen instructions to align the screen.

4Select Done.

5If the problem persists, check for dirt between the screen and the edge of the smartphone.

6If you’re using a screen protector, make sure that it is properly installed.

There’s a blinking bell in the upper-left corner

The blinking bell in the upper-left corner of the screen is the Alert screen symbol. It appears when you have alarms or messages that you haven’t acknowledged.

1Press and hold Center or tap the

blinking bell with your stylus.

2When the list of pending alerts appears, do any of the following:

•Select the alert text to view the item and keep it in the list.

•Check the box next to an alert to clear it from the list, and then select Done.

Synchronization

Synchronization backs up the information from your smartphone onto your computer and vice versa. If you ever need to perform a hard reset or otherwise need to erase all your information on your smartphone, you can synchronize your smartphone with your computer to restore the info. Similarly, if your computer crashes and your

Palm Desktop info is damaged, you can

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