Palm TREO 680 User Manual page 30

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S E T T I N G U P
For more sync options, including which
TIP
apps sync, see Synchronizing information—
advanced.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
you must install Palm Desktop software
from the Palm Software Installation CD
that came with your smartphone—even if
you sync with Outlook or another
third-party application. See Installing the
desktop synchronization software for
instructions.
1 Connect your smartphone to your
computer, as described in Connecting
your smartphone to your computer.
2 Press the sync button on the sync
cable.
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To sync your info,
Sync button
Messages on both your computer and
your smartphone indicate that
synchronization is in progress.
3 Wait until you see the message on your
smartphone that the HotSync operation
is complete; then disconnect the sync
cable. Do not disconnect the sync cable
until you see this message.
Problems synchronizing? See
TIP
Synchronization for troubleshooting
suggestions.
If you're finishing your initial setup, you
now have the option to install bonus
software from the Palm Software
Installation CD. If you choose to install
some of the bonus software, you need to
sync again to install the software on your
smartphone. You can also install bonus
software later; see Installing bonus
software from the CD.
For info on locating your pictures and
TIP
videos on your computer, see Viewing
pictures and videos on your computer.