Connection Settings - Palm Treo 755P User Manual

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period, the backlight dims to conserve
power during a long phone call.
Beam Receive: Determines whether
your Treo smartphone is ready to
receive information over an infrared
beam. If you leave this option turned off,
you must return to this screen to turn
on this option the next time you want to
receive a beam.
4 Select Done.
You can also access the brightness setting
TIP
by pressing Option + P . To temporarily dim
the screen's brightness, press Option +
Menu.

Connection settings

Connecting to a virtual private network
If you want to use your Treo smartphone to
access your corporate email account or
other files on your corporate server, you
may need to set up a virtual private
network (VPN) on your smartphone. A VPN
enables you to log in to your corporate
server through the company's firewall
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(security layer). You need a VPN client on
your smartphone if your smartphone and
your company's server are located on
opposite sides of the firewall.
Check with your company's system
administrator to see if a VPN is required to
access the corporate server. If a VPN is
necessary, you must purchase and install a
third-party VPN client on your smartphone
to use this feature.
For information about third-party VPN
TIP
client software, visit www.palm.com/
mypalm/755pverizon.
1 Install your third-party VPN client. See
Installing applications for details.
2 Press Applications
Prefs .
3 Select VPN.
4 Enter the settings provided by your
corporate system administrator.
and select