Palm 500V User Guide - Page 223

1 2 Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S CHAPTER TIP For best results, the path between the two devices must be clear of obstacles, and both devices kept stationary. If you have difficulty beaming, shorten the distance and avoid bright sunlight. DID YOU KNOW? The type of information you can beam depends on the type of device to which you are beaming. Other Windows Mobile 6 Standard devices are always compatible with your Treo 500v smartphone. Beaming an entry or file BEFORE YOU BEGIN Make sure your smartphone has the Bluetooth feature 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). 3 Select the name of the receiving device. 4 Wait for "Done" to appear next to the name of the receiving device before you continue using your smartphone. TIP The regional setting determines the list of characters that can be used when info is beamed between devices. If you try to send or receive a character that is not on the list, it appears as a question mark (see Setting display formats). Turning on the option to receive beamed information By default, the option to receive beamed information on your smartphone is turned off. You need to turn the beam option on before you can receive information being beamed from another device. B E A M I N G I N F O R M A T I O N 223