Palm TREO PRO User Manual page 266

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the top. You can also beam using the
Bluetooth wireless technology on your
smartphone.
The normal range for beaming with IR is
about eight inches (20 centimeters). The
maximum range for beaming with
Bluetooth technology is about 30 feet (10
meters). Performance and range are
affected by physical obstacles, radio
interference from nearby electronic
equipment, and other factors.
For best results, the path between the
TIP
two devices must be clear of obstacles, and
both devices must be kept stationary. If you
have difficulty beaming, shorten the distance
and avoid bright sunlight.
DID YOU KNOW
can beam depends on the type of device you
are beaming to. Other Windows Mobile 6
Professional devices are always compatible
with your Treo Pro smartphone.
Beaming an entry or file
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Bluetooth technology, make sure your
smartphone has the Bluetooth feature
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The type of information you
?
To beam using
turned on (see Entering basic Bluetooth
settings).
1 Highlight the entry or file you want to
beam.
2 Press Menu (right softkey) and select
Beam... (the menu item changes
names based on the type of item you
highlighted). In Contacts, press Menu
(right softkey) and select Send Contact
> Beam.
3 Select one of the following options:
Bluetooth: When the name of the
receiving device appears, select it to
begin the transfer. A blue icon indicates
a Bluetooth connection.