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If you’re finishing your initial setup, you
now have the option to install bonus
software. If you choose to install some of
the bonus software, you need to sync
again to install the software on your
smartphone.
Maximizing battery
life
To learn how to insert and remove the
battery from your smartphone, see the
Read This First setup poster included with
your smartphone package.
Battery life depends on how you use your
smartphone. You can maximize the life of
your battery by following a few easy
guidelines:
•
Charge your smartphone whenever
you’re at your desk, or charge it
overnight. The lithium-ion battery has a
much longer useful life when it is
topped off frequently, versus charging it
after it is fully drained.
•
Your smartphone’s wireless features
(phone, email, messaging, and web)
Windows/
Palm
Desktop
software All applications sync with
Palm Desktop.
Mac/
Palm
Desktop
software All applications sync with
Palm Desktop.
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Problems synchronizing? See your
Palm ® Centro ™ smartphone User Guide for
troubleshooting suggestions.
Computer/
application What syncs and where
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You can buy an extra battery as a spare for
long airplane trips or periods of heavy use. To
purchase batteries that are compatible with
your smartphone, go to http://
www.palm.com/support/.