Palm Treo Treo 750 User manual

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Table of Contents
Welcome to Cingular 1
Overview: Your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device 1
Setup 2
Insert the battery 2
Complete setup 3
Navigation 4
Wake up the touchscreen and turn it off 4
Move around the touchscreen 5
Use the keyboard 7
Open, leave, and close applications 9
Your Today screen 10
Your phone 11
Turn your phone on and off 11
Make and receive calls 12
Set up voicemail 13
What can I do when I’m on a call? 14
Your email 15
Choose the best email option 15
Set up personal email 15
Set up corporate email 19
Create and send an email message 24

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Synchronization 25
Why synchronize information? 25
Synchronize for the first time 25
Your Contacts, Calendar, Messages, and Web 27
Contacts 27
Calendar 29
Messaging 30
Web browser 31
Troubleshooting 32
Tips and Tricks 35
Keyboard 35
Phone 35
Data 36
Typing 36
Browser 37
Navigation 37
General 37
Status indicators 38

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Overview: Your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device
Welcome to Cingular
Overview: Your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device
Indicator light (phone
and charge indicator)
Multi-connector
5-way navigator and
Center button
Earpiece
Power/End
Microphone
Headset jack
Start
Phone/Send
Side button
OK
Volume
Left action key
Right action key
Stylus
Ringer switch
Stylus
Infrared (IR) port (side)

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Insert the battery
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Setup
Insert the battery
1. Remove the battery door.
2. Insert the battery into the compartment.
3. Slide the battery door back into place.
4. Connect the charger.
The touchscreen on your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device turns on.
Wait for the progress bar to fill and the Windows Mobile®screen to
appear.
Tip
Your phone won't
work without a SIM
card. The SIM card
is usually pre-
installed in your
Treo 750, unless
you’re upgrading
from another
Cingular phone.
Check to see if the
SIM card is
installed. The SIM
card is located in a
cutout in the lower-
right corner of the
battery
compartment. See
"I need to insert
my SIM card" on
page 32 for more
information.
If you need a SIM
card, call Cingular
customer care at
1-800-331-0500.
Press battery
door release
Align battery
contacts with
compartment
contacts

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Complete setup
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Complete setup
1. When prompted, tap anywhere on the
screen to begin setup.
2. Tap the onscreen targets to align the
touchscreen, and then press Next
(right action key).
3. On the date & time screen, leave the
boxes checked if you want your Treo 750
to obtain the date, time, and time zone
from the local network; uncheck the
boxes if you want to enter this
information manually. Press Next
(right action key).
4. Repeatedly press Next (right
action key) to learn about four important
features of your Treo 750.
5. After you complete setup, we
recommend that you review the first two
sections of the Quick Tour. Press Start
, select Programs, and then select
Quick Tour .
Note: If your Treo 750 doesn’t turn on after you charge it, do a soft reset by
pressing the Reset button inside the expansion card slot door with the tip of the
stylus. For more information on resetting your Treo 750, see Your Palm Treo 750
Smart Device User Guide on the Windows Mobile Getting Started Disc.
Tip
You need a high-
speed data plan for
email, multimedia
messaging, and
web browsing.
Find out if you have
a plan by checking
your bill, or calling
Cingular: dial 611
from your Treo 750
or 1-800-331-0500
from any phone.
Tip
Need help setting
up your Treo 750?
Call the Palm
Setup Help desk
for Cingular
customers at
1-800-331-0500.

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Wake up the touchscreen and turn it off
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Navigation
Wake up the touchscreen and turn it off
The phone and the touchscreen of your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device
can be turned off and on separately. When you wake up the touchscreen
and leave the phone off you can use only the organizer features, for
example, when you’re on a plane and want to look at your calendar, play
MP3 files, or write email offline.
If you’re taking your Treo 750 out of the box and turning it on for the first
time, the phone is already on. You just need to wake up the touchscreen.
1. Press and release
Power/End to
wake up the
touchscreen.
2. Press Center to
turn off Keyguard.
3. Press and release
Power/End to turn
off the touchscreen
and lock the keyboard.
Power/End
Center

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Move around the touchscreen
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Move around the touchscreen
To move around the touchscreen on your Palm®Treo™ 750 smart device,
you can use the 5-way navigator, or you can tap items on the screen with
the stylus. The 5-way includes the following buttons:
Highlight and select items
The highlight identifies which item is affected by your next action. Use
Left , Right , Up , and Down on the 5-way to move the highlight
from one item to another. The highlight can take two forms: a border
around an onscreen button, a check box, an option, or a web link; and light
text on a dark background.
Did You Know?
On most screens,
one item—a
button, a list entry,
or a check box—is
highlighted by
default.
Tip
If the item you
want doesn’t
appear on the
touchscreen, try
tapping the
onscreen scroll
arrows to view
more information.
Up
Down
Left Right
Center

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Move around the touchscreen
. . . . . . . . . . After highlighting an item, you can select (activate) it by pressing
Center or by tapping the item with the stylus.
Select menu items
Many applications have menus that give you access to additional
features. These menus are usually hidden from view, but they appear
when you press Menu (right action key).
1. Press Menu (right action key) to
display an application’s menu.
2. Press Up or Down to highlight a
menu item.
3. If an arrow appears next to a menu
item, press Center or Right to
display additional items on a
submenu, and then press Up or
Down to highlight a submenu item.
To return to the main menu without
making a selection, press Left .
4. Press Center to select the menu item, or press Left or
Menu (right action key) to close the menu and cancel your
selection.
Tip
You can select
most menu items
by pressing a key
on the keyboard.
To quickly access a
menu item, press
Menu (right action
key) followed by
the underlined
letter in the menu
item’s name.

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Use the keyboard
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Use the keyboard
Enter lowercase and uppercase letters
• To enter a lowercase letter, press the key you want.
• To enter an uppercase letter, press Shift ( or ), and then press a
letter key. You don’t need to press and hold Shift while entering the
letter.
• To turn Caps Lock on, press Shift ( or ) twice. The following
symbol appears: . To turn it off, press Shift ( or ) once.
Left
action key Right
action key
Phone/Send
Start
Power/End
Backspace
Option
Shift/Search
Return
Shift

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Use the keyboard
. . . . . . . . . . Enter numbers, punctuation, and symbols
Numbers, punctuation, and symbols appear
above the letters on the keys. To enter these
characters, do one of the following:
•PressOption , and then press the key
with the character. You don’t need to hold Option while pressing the
key.
• To turn Option Lock on, press Option twice. The following symbol
appears: . To turn it off, press Option once.
Enter more symbols and accented characters
1. Press Alt to display the alternate character list.
2. Narrow the list by pressing the key that corresponds to the character
you want. For example, to enter an é, press E.
3. Highlight the desired character and then press Center to insert
the character.
Note: To enter characters such as _ • \ % = :, press Alt by itself and select
the character from the list.
See the User Guide on the CD for a table of alternate characters.
Tip
You can also open
the onscreen
keyboard to enter
letters, numbers,
and other
characters in
applications that
support this
feature. Tap the
keyboard icon in
the center at the
bottom of any
screen where it
appears. After
opening the
keyboard, you can
set various input
options by tapping
the arrow to the
right of the
keyboard icon.
Letter
Symbol