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Using your i500 with the PCS Business Connection
Palm OS Client
If you boot your system up with the i500 cradle connected AND
Problem:
an active BizConn sync in progress, you may be intermittently left in a
state in which nothing happens when you press the HotSync button.
Remove the handset from the cradle and reboot the system;
Resolution:
do not put handset in cradle during the boot process. Intermittently, if
you plug in the USB cable from the cradle into a booted system while the
BizConn client is actively syncing, the device may not be properly
recognized and register as a yellow-banged USB device in the Device Mgr.
Attempts to manually reinstall the driver fail.
Resolutions:
a.) Remove the handset from the cradle, plug the USB cable into a
different port and replace the handset. If you DO NOT have multiple USB
ports available, go to "b.".
b.) Un-install yellow-banged device, unplug the USB cable from system,
remove handset from the cradle, shutdown system, plug USB cable back
in, replace handset after system fully boots.
Battery
What is the battery life of my i500?
Question:
Your i500 has two batteries installed. An internal battery and an
Answer:
external battery. The internal battery keeps all your stored data from
being lost when the external battery becomes fully discharged. The data
can be saved for a total of 15 hours. If the external battery is not
re-charged or another full battery connected within the 15 hours, the
data will be permanently lost. The external battery provides
approximately 2.5 hours of continuous digital talk time (1 hour in
analog) or approximately 96 hours of continuous digital standby time
(14 hours in analog). When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the
battery icon blinks and there is approximately two minutes of talk time
left. The phone also sounds an audible alert every 30 seconds and then
powers down.
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
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