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5 If the problem persists, connect your

smartphone to the charger (see
Charging the battery) and perform a soft
reset again.

6 If that doesn’t work, perform a hard

reset (see Performing a hard reset).

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

1 Press Applications

and use the

5-way

to

select

Prefs .

2 Use the 5-way

to

select

Touchscreen.

3 Follow the onscreen instructions to

align the screen.

4 Select Done.

5 If the problem persists, check for dirt

between the screen and the edge of the
smartphone.

6 If 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.

1 Press and hold Center

or tap the

blinking bell

with your stylus.

2 When 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 recover

TIP

To find carrying cases that protect the

screen and other useful accessories, visit
www.palm.com/treo700pcdma-mytreo.

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