User's Manual

38 Chapter 9 : Photos, videos, and music
and manage files, consider creating a “Music” folder and copy files to
there.
• Use solutions available from third-party software developers (sold
separately) that facilitate the transfer of music files to your smartphone.
For more information, open the browser on your computer and go to
palm.com/sync-solutions.
• Listen to music files received as email attachments.
• Listen to music files received as part of a multimedia message.
• Buy music using the Amazon MP3 app if it's available on your
smartphone (see Amazon MP3).
The following table lists music formats that you can play on your
smartphone:
NOTE You can download and listen to MP3, WAV, and AMR files in Email and
from an MMS in Messaging, but files you download from Email or Messaging
are not saved to USB storage, and they are not listed in Music. MMS
attachments sent to your smartphone in the WAV and AMR formats are
converted and delivered to your smartphone as MP3 files.
Listen to music
After you begin to play music, music continues to play if you switch to
another application, turn off the screen, or slide the ringer switch off. If a
call comes in, music pauses automatically and resumes when you hang
up or ignore the call.
If you put the Music app in the background while you work in another
app, a music notification icon appears at the bottom of the screen. Tap
the icon to display the music playback controls. You can use the controls
even if the screen is locked.
• To end play: Close the Music app.
1 Add music files to your smartphone.
2 Open Music .
3 Do one of the following:
• To listen to all songs on your smartphone: Tap Songs. Tap the first
song.
• To listen to a specific song: Tap Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres, or
Playlists to search that category. Continue making selections until
the song you want appears. Tap the song name.
• To listen to all songs from an artist: Tap Artists and tap the artist
name. Tap the first song.
• To listen to an album: Tap Albums and tap the album name. Tap
the first song.
• To listen to all songs in a genre: Tap Genres and tap the genre
name. Tap the first song.
• To listen to playlists you synchronized to your smartphone: Tap
Playlists. Go to palm.com/sync-solutions to see if there are
third-party solutions (sold separately) available for your
smartphone that you can use to sync music and playlists from your
computer to your smartphone.
• To browse a music store to preview or purchase songs (if
available): Tap the music store name. Continue making selections
until the song you want appears. Tap the song name.
Songs play in the order they are displayed onscreen. To listen to
them in random order: Tap Shuffle All.
Table 2. Music formats playable on webOS smartphones
File
format
Play in Music/Copy
to USB storage
Download from
Email
Download from
MMS
AAC √√
AAC+ √√
AMR √ (see Note) √ (see Note)
MP3
TM
√√ (see Note) √ (see Note)
WAV √√ (see Note) √ (see Note)