Palm TREO 680 User Manual page 234

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4 If you're outdoors, move away from
large buildings, trees, or electrical wires.
5 If you're in a vehicle, move your
smartphone so that it's close to a
window of your vehicle.
My smartphone won't connect to the
mobile network
1 Try the suggestions about signal
strength described in Signal strength is
weak.
2 Turn off your phone and turn it on again
(see Turning your phone on and off).
3 Remove the SIM card and reinsert it
(see Inserting the SIM card and battery).
4 Perform a soft reset (see Performing a
soft reset).
The other person hears an echo
Try decreasing the volume on your
•
smartphone to avoid coupling or
feedback on the other person's end.
This applies to both the speakerphone
and the earpiece.
Position the earpiece closer to your ear
•
to prevent sound leaking back to the
microphone. Keep your hand away from
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the microphone hole, which is on the
bottom right side of the smartphone.
If you're using the speakerphone
•
feature with your smartphone lying on a
flat surface, try turning the smartphone
face down (screen facing the surface).
I hear my own voice echo
Ask the person on the other end of the call
to turn down the volume on his or her
phone or to hold the phone closer to his or
her ear.
My voice is too quiet on the other end
Be sure to place the bottom of the
•
smartphone, or the hands-free
microphone, close to your mouth.
Check the signal-strength
•
the title bar of the Main tab in the
Phone application. If the signal is weak
(few bars are displayed), try the
suggestions about signal strength
described in Signal strength is weak.
I hear static or interference
Check the signal-strength
title bar of the Main tab in the Phone
application. If the signal is weak (few bars
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