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Palm 755P User Manual

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Device name

The name associated with your Treo
smartphone that distinguishes it from
other Palm OS

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devices. When you first

synchronize your smartphone, you are
asked to give it a device name. This name
appears in the User list in Palm Desktop
software.

Dial-up networking (DUN)

The wireless technology that enables you
to convert your smartphone into a wireless
modem so that you can access the Internet
from your computer using the Verizon
Wireless BroadbandAccess Connect
service.

Dialog box

A set of options and command buttons that
is enclosed by a border and that enables
you to carry out a specific task.

EVDO (Evolution Data Optimized)

A wireless broadband technology that is
designed for very high speed data transfer
with average download speeds of 400 to
700Kbps. It is capable of reaching
download speeds of up to 1.8Mbps and
upload speeds of up to 156Kbps. Also

called BroadbandAccess for Verizon
Wireless customers.

Favorite

A button that provides quick access to a
phone number (speed dial) or commonly
used application (such as Contacts, Web,
or Messaging). You can define up to 70
favorite buttons in the Phone application.

HotSync

®

technology

The technology that synchronizes your
smartphone and your computer with the
simple press of a button.

HotSync

®

manager

The computer application that manages the
synchronization of your Treo smartphone
with your computer.

Infrared (IR)

A way of transmitting information using
light waves. The IR port on your
smartphone enables you to transfer
information to other IR devices within a
short radius.

Lithium ion (Li-ion)

The rechargeable battery technology used
in Treo smartphones.