Operating Problems - Palm i705 Handbook

Operating Problems

don't see anything on my
handheld's screen.
I get a warning message telling me
my handheld memory is full.
My handheld keeps turning itself off.
My handheld is not making any
sounds.
Try each of these in turn:
Press an application button to ensure your handheld is
turned on.
Tap the Contrast icon
Graffiti writing area, if your handheld supports contrast
®
adjustment (available on some models). If the Contrast
dialog box appears, adjust the contrast by holding down the
up scroll button for a few seconds. If this doesn't work, hold
the down scroll button for a few seconds.
If your handheld was exposed to cold, make sure it is at
room temperature.
Recharge the unit.
Perform a soft reset. If your handheld still doesn't turn on,
perform a hard reset. See
Appendix A.
With a hard reset, all records and entries stored
IMPORTANT
in your handheld are erased. Never perform a hard reset
unless a soft reset does not solve your problem. You can
restore any data previously synchronized with your computer
during the next HotSync
for instructions on restoring your data.
Purge records from Date Book and To Do List. This deletes
To Do List items and past Date Book events from the
memory of your handheld. See
Chapter 5. You may need to perform a HotSync operation to
recover the memory.
Delete unused memos and records. If necessary, you can
save these records. See
If you have installed additional applications on your handheld,
remove them to recover memory. See
Chapter 5
.
Your handheld is designed to turn itself off after a period of
inactivity. This period can be set at one, two, or three minutes.
Check the Auto-off setting. See
Check the System, Alarm and Game Sound settings. See
"System, alarm, and game sounds"
Operating Problems
in the upper-right corner of the
"Resetting Your Handheld"
operation. See the online Handbook
®
"Purging records"
"Deleting records" in
"Removing applications"
"Auto-off delay"
in Chapter 17.
in
in
Chapter 5.
in
in Chapter 17.
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