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I can’t tell if data services are available – Palm Pixi Plus User Manual

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Chapter 11 : Troubleshooting

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Close any application you are not using by throwing its card off the top
of the screen.

If the previous steps don’t fix the problem, see

Making room on your phone

for other suggestions.

A notification tells me that the server could not be reached

Make sure your phone is connected to the Verizon Wireless network or a
Wi-Fi network (see

Icons in the title bar

).

If you have a network connection and receive this notification, it means your
phone had to wait too long to connect to the Exchange server. The
connection may have been lost, the server may be temporarily overloaded,
or the server may have encountered an internal error. Check your Exchange
server name and proxy server settings (see

Set up email: Microsoft

Exchange ActiveSync (EAS)

), and try again later.

A notification tells me that ActiveSync encountered a problem

with [item type] [item name]

There was an error while synchronizing a single item. This error can usually
be corrected only by deleting the item that caused the error. If you sync
again to see if the error persists, be aware that items causing this type of
error are skipped and do not show up again.

Sending and receiving data in Email,
Messaging, and Web

I can’t tell if data services are available

The following icons appear in the title bar to indicate whether data services
are available. If you don’t see one of these icons, you cannot open a data
connection:

KEY

TERM

1xRTT (single-carrier [1x] radio transmission technology):

A

wireless technology that can provide fast data transfer and Internet access,

with average speeds of 60-to-80Kbps and bursts of up to 144Kbps.

KEY

TERM

EvDO (Evolution Data Optimized):

A wireless broadband

technology that is designed for very high-speed data transfer, with average

download speeds of 400-to-600Kbps, and capable of reaching speeds up to

3.2Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.8Mbps.

Table 1. Data connection icons

Icon

Description

Your phone is connected to a 1x data network. Data is not
currently being transmitted over the network.

Your phone is connected to a 1x data network and data is being
transmitted over the network.

Your phone is connected to an EvDO data network. Data is not
currently being transmitted over the network.

Your phone is connected to an EvDO data network and data is
being transmitted over the network.

Your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network. You can open a
data connection.