Charging The Battery - Palm Centro Quick Reference

and media features (camera, media
players, eBooks, and games) consume
more power than its organizer features.
If you spend a lot of time using the
wireless and media features, keep an
eye on the battery icon and charge
when necessary.
If you don't plan to use the wireless
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features on your smartphone for a
while, turn off your phone (see "Turning
your phone on and off" on page 32) and
let all calls be picked up by voicemail.
As with any mobile phone, if you are in
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an area with no wireless coverage, your
smartphone searches for a signal, which
consumes power. If you cannot move to
an area of better coverage, temporarily
turn off your phone. While your phone is
off, you can continue to use your
smartphone's nonwireless features.
Turn down the screen brightness.
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Decrease the settings in Power
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Preferences and turn off Beam Receive.
Turn off the Bluetooth
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not using it.

Charging the battery

The battery comes with enough of a charge
that you can complete the setup process
and activate your phone. After activation,
we recommend charging your smartphone
for three hours (or until the indicator light is
solid green) to give it a full charge.
1 Plug the AC charger into a wall outlet.
2 Connect the charger cable to the
® feature if you're
M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E
To avoid draining the battery, charge your
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smartphone every day, especially if you use
your phone often.
If your battery ever becomes
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fully drained, your info is still stored safely on
your smartphone until you connect it to a
power source and charge the battery.
bottom of your smartphone. Make sure
the arrow on the connector is facing up,
toward the screen.
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