Screen and performance, The screen appears blank, An application does not respond to taps – Palm Pre P100EWW User Manual

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Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting

2

Slide out the keyboard (see

Slide out the keyboard

), and then press the

two clasps (c) at the bottom corners.

3

If you removed the battery when the back cover was off, you need to
turn the phone back on: Press and hold

power

on the upper-right

corner of your phone until you see the Palm logo on the screen.

Screen and performance

The screen appears blank

To save power, the screen dims automatically after a period of inactivity, and
then turns off.

If you have inserted or replaced the battery, you need to press and hold

power

until you see the Palm logo on the screen. Otherwise, follow

these steps in sequence if you see a blank screen:

1

To brighten the screen if it has dimmed, tap the screen.

2

To turn on the screen, do one of the following:

Press

power

. Drag

up to unlock the screen.

Slide out the keyboard.

If the keyboard is out, press any key.

3

Look closely at the screen. If the display appears but is faint, try
adjusting the screen brightness (see

Change screen brightness

).

4

If the problem persists, connect your phone to the AC charger (see

Charge the battery

). If you see a faint display, try to restart your phone

(see

Restart your phone

).

5

If you don’t see a display or the screen doesn’t respond to taps, press
and hold

power

and slide the

ringer

switch three times to restart

your phone. Please be patient while your phone starts up.

An application does not respond to taps

Tap the center of the gesture area. If the application screen minimizes to a
card, do the following:

Open

Device Info

and restart your phone (see

Restart your phone

).

If the screen does not respond to taps at all, press and hold

power

and

slide the

ringer

switch three times to restart your phone. Please be patient

while your phone starts up.

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