Your Palm Treo 750 Smart Device
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Welcome
What’s in the box?
 Documentation and software
What do I need to get started?
 Setting up
 This chapter
 Earpiece
Palm Treo 750 smart device overview
Front view
 Back view
 Top view
Inserting the SIM card and battery
Stylus Ringer switch
 E T T I N G U P
 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation
Charging the battery
 H a R G I N G T H E B a T T E R Y
 Maximizing battery life
 Press Phone/Send to display your Today screen
Making your first call
 Select Preferences Phone Settings
Adjusting call volume
What’s my number?
Press Phone/Send
 Look here for your phone number Press OK
Setting up synchronization
 Quickly move around
Using one thumb on the 5-way
Complete tasks in applications
Navigator
 This chapter
 Center Left Right
Navigating around the screen
Screen. Press Center to highlight and select items
 Scrolling through screens
 Closing screens
Scroll arrows
Highlighting and selecting items
 Highlighting text
Using the action keys
 Selecting menu items
Left action key activates this command
 Selecting options in a list
Selecting options in a shortcut menu
 To exit the list and cancel your selection, press Left
 Understanding the keyboard backlight
Using the keyboard
 Entering lowercase and uppercase letters
Entering numbers, punctuation, and symbols
 Entering other symbols and accented characters
 Press Alt To select… Enter… Ä â ã å æ
Symbols and accented characters
Or B Ö ô œ õ Ö Ô Œ Õ Or P ¼ ½ Ë ê Or R
Or F Ï î Or T £ ¥ ¢ $
 Closing applications
Opening and closing applications
Opening applications
 Using your Today screen
 S I N G Y O U R T O D a Y S C R E E N
 Your phone
 This chapter
 Turning your phone off
Turning your Palm Treo 750 smart device on/off
Turning your phone on
 Making calls from the Today screen
Power/End
Waking up the screen and turning it off
Dialing from the Today screen
 Dialing with a speed-dial button
 Dialing by contact name
 Press Phone/Send or press Center to dial
Dialing using the onscreen Dial Pad
Select the number you want to dial
 Go to your Today screen, and then press
Other ways of making calls
Hold Phone/Send To select from your most recently
To select from a chronological list
 To answer a call, do one of the following
Receiving calls
Dialing from a web page or message
 Retrieving voicemail messages from the Today screen
Using voicemail
Setting up voicemail
 Retrieving messages from a voicemail notification
What can I do during a call?
 Use the built-in speakerphone Press
Press Power/End
Mute the microphone so you can’t be
Ending a call
 Saving phone numbers
Switching applications during an active call
 Answering a second call call waiting
Making a second call
Send the new call to voicemail Press
Menu right action key and select Ignore
 Making a conference call
Hang up the current call and answer
 Forwarding calls
 Creating a speed-dial button
Defining speed-dial buttons
 Plays the previous message
Extra Digits left action key to dial these digits
 Arranging your speed-dial buttons
Editing a speed-dial button
Deleting a speed-dial button
 Headset
Using a phone
Using a wired headset
 Connecting to a Bluetooth hands-free device
 Go to your Today screen, and then tap Bluetooth
 Using a Bluetooth hands-free device
 Phone Missed call a call you did not
Customizing phone settings
Selecting ringtones and display notices
 Assigning a caller ID ringtone
Adjusting call and ringer volume
Optional Select the Play icon to preview the sound
 Select a tone for this contact entry Select OK
Select Ring tone
Enabling TTY
Adding Contacts numbers from new callers
 Off No outgoing calls are blocked
Blocking calls
You can block incoming or outgoing calls
 You can turn caller ID on or off
Setting caller ID
Setting call waiting notification
 Manually selecting your wireless band
 Enabling fixed dialing
Check the Enable fixed dialing box
Manually selecting your network settings
 From the Network Selection list, select an option
What are all those icons?
Unless instructed to do so by a Cingular representative
 O U R P H O N E
 Charging
Your smart device’s battery is
Is fully charged
Network
 A P T E R
 Synchronizing information
 This chapter
 To suit your needs and sync only some
You can, however, customize sync settings
 Synchronizing with ActiveSync desktop software
Synchronizing wirelessly with the server
How do I synchronize?
 What can I synchronize?
 Setting up your computer for synchronization
 System requirements
Installing the desktop synchronization software
 Using ActiveSync desktop software
 Plug the AC charger into a wall outlet
Connecting your Treo 750 to your computer
 USB sync cable This button has no function with your Treo
 Setting up wireless synchronization
Synchronizing using the sync cable
 Press Menu right action key and select Add Server Source
Press Start and select Programs
Select ActiveSync
 Check the Save password box
 If your Microsoft Exchange Server
Setting the synchronization schedule
 Press Sync left action key
Initiating a wireless sync manually
Send outgoing items immediately
 Other ways to synchronize
Synchronizing over a Bluetooth connection
 Synchronizing over an infrared connection
When synchronization has finished
On your Treo 750, press Start and select Programs
Synchronizing with multiple computers
 Changing which applications sync
Setting synchronization options
Stopping synchronization
Press Stop left action key
 Your email
 This chapter
 Entering settings for an email account
Setting up
 Using a do-it-yourself setup application
 Setting up Xpress Mail
For setup instructions, see Setting up Good Mobile Messaging
 Mytreo750cingular
Setting up Good Mobile Messaging
 Setting up an Imap or POP email account
 Example, if this is your work email Press Finish
Download settings for this account
Optional Select Options to select
 Select Subject and enter a title for the message
Sending and receiving messages
Go to your Today screen Press E-mail left action key
 Receiving email messages
Treo 750 when you connect your
Press Send right action key
 Check the Include file attachments box
Receiving attachments
 Adding an online address book
Working with email messages
 Enter the server name
Using an online address book
 Adding a signature to your messages
Customizing your email settings
Forwarding a message
 After deleting or moving a message
Verify names using these address
 Select the Storage tab and set any of the following options
Sending email messages from within another application
 Your text and multimedia messages
 This chapter
 Creating and sending a text message
Using the Messaging application
 Ringtones
Creating and sending a multimedia message
Sound clips
Pictures
 I N G T H E M E S S a G I N G a P P L I C a T I O N
 Select Message Options
Setting message options
On the message compose screen Press Menu
 Receiving text and multimedia messages
 Menu right action key and select Save
Viewing/playing a message
Press Menu right action key and select Message Details
Reply to the message Press Menu
 Forward the message Press Menu
Using Messaging to chat
Right action key and select
Enter your message Press Send left action key
 Message status icons
Using links in messages
 Customizing the Messaging application
Customizing message settings
Sorting your messages
Select By Name or By Date Deleting a single message
 On the Messages tab, set any of the following options
Customizing chat settings
Whether you want deletion confirmation messages to appear
Automatically download MMS
 Select the Chat tab Select either of the following options
Customizing notification settings
 Press OK twice
Acknowledge when messages are
Customizing network settings
 Signing in to Pocket MSN
Using Pocket MSN
Select Pocket MSN
Select MSN Mobile Home
 O U R T E X T a N D M U L T I M E D I a M E S S a G E S
 Your connections to the web and wireless devices
 This chapter
 Press Start and select Internet Explorer
Browsing the web
Viewing a web
 R O W S I N G T H E W E B
 Creating a favorite
Press OK to close Internet Explorer Mobile
 Organizing your favorites
Viewing a favorite
Select New Folder
Enter a name for this folder, and then select Add Press OK
 Returning to recently viewed pages
Copying text from a web
Press Menu right action key and select Edit Paste
 Save links to pages visited
Customizing your Internet Explorer Mobile settings
 Connecting to devices with Bluetooth wireless technology
 Requesting a connection with another Bluetooth device
Entering basic Bluetooth settings
 Select the Devices tab, and then select New Partnership
 Accepting a connection from another Bluetooth device
 Setting up Modem Link for a USB connection
Using your device as a wireless modem
Creating a DUN connection using Bluetooth technology
Select Modem Link
 Accessing the Internet using a Bluetooth DUN connection
Setting up your computer for a Bluetooth DUN connection
 Terminating a DUN Internet session
 A P T E R
 Your photos, videos, and music
 Camera Pictures & Videos Windows Media Player Mobile
 Taking a picture
Camera
 Taking pictures in burst mode
Optional Set a five-second timer Press
 Brightness Press Right
Resolution Press Menu
Recording a video
 Center . Press OK to return to Thumbnail View
Customizing your Camera settings
 Include audio when recording video
Sets the default size for newly captured pictures
Select the Camera tab and set any of the following options
Select the Video tab and set any of the following options
 Viewing a picture
Pictures & Videos
Viewing a video
Viewing a slide show
 Organizing pictures and videos
Sending a picture or video
Creating a video ringtone
 Editing a picture
Using a picture as the Today screen background
To keep the picture or video in two
 Viewing pictures and videos on your computer
Deleting a picture or video
 WMA WMV
Windows Media Player Mobile
 Playing media files on your Treo
 Working with libraries
 Working with playlists
 Customizing Windows Media Player Mobile
 Resume playback after a phone call
Continues if you switch to another application
 O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , a N D M U S I C
 Your personal information organizer
 Contacts Calendar Tasks
 Adding a contact
Contacts
 Viewing or changing contact information
Deleting a contact
 Customizing Contacts
Calendar
Set any of the following options
Finding a contact in an online address book
 Creating an appointment
Select one of the following views
 Creating an untimed event
Adding an alarm reminder to an event
 Sending a meeting request
Scheduling a repeating appointment
 Organizing your schedule
Marking an event as sensitive
 Deleting an event
Select the type of events you want to view
Highlight the event you want to delete
Customizing Calendar
 Adding a task
Tasks
Set reminders for new items
 Checking off a task
 Customizing Tasks
Organizing your tasks
Deleting a task
 Creating a voice note
Creating a note
 Creating a note from a template
Depending on where you recorded the note Press OK
Go to the Notes list
Organizing your notes
 Customizing Notes
Deleting a note
 Presentations with you
Your Microsoft Office tools
 This chapter
 Word Mobile
Synchronizing your Microsoft Office files
Windows Explorer on your computer
Copy the file into the Mobile Device folder, and then sync
 Select Word Mobile
Creating a document
Opening an existing document
Document list, select the document you want to open
 Go to the documents list
Creating a document from a template
Finding or replacing text in a document
Open the document containing the text you want to find
 Formatting text
Saving a copy of a document
Select Save
 Formatting paragraphs and lists
Press OK to return to the document
Indentation Changes the paragraph margins
Checking spelling in a document
 Customizing Word Mobile
Organizing your documents
Deleting a document
 Select PowerPoint Mobile
PowerPoint Mobile
Playing a presentation
Select Next or Previous to play animations
 Excel Mobile
Setting presentation playback options
Press Menu right action key and select End Show
Loop continuously Advances to
 Cell patterns Patterns applied to cells are removed
 Creating a workbook from a template
Creating a workbook
Select Excel Mobile
 Viewing a workbook
Sheet Lets you switch to a different worksheet
Panes
Calculating a sum
 Entering a sequence automatically
Entering a formula
Inserting a function
 Adding cells, rows, and columns
 Renaming a worksheet
Formatting cells
Formatting rows and columns
 Filtering info in a worksheet
Creating a chart
Sorting info in a worksheet
 Finding or replacing info in a workbook
Formatting or changing a chart
 Deleting cells, rows, and columns
Organizing your workbooks
 Customizing Excel Mobile
Select how you want to remove the elements
 Your application and info management tools
 This chapter
 Finding information
Using Search
Within notes, appointments, contacts, and tasks
Press Start and select Programs Select Search
 Exploring files and folders
Press Search left action key
Select File Explorer
Select My Device to view all folders
 Installing bonus software from the CD
Installing applications
 Click Add Programs
Installing third-party applications
Installing applications from the Internet
 Double-click Mobile Device
Installing applications from your computer
Installing applications onto an expansion card
 Sharing information
Removing applications
Double-click My Windows
Mobile-Based Device To open Mobile Device folder
 Your info or to receive info from another device
Beaming information
 Turn on your screen
Beaming a record
Receiving beamed information
 Inserting and removing expansion cards
Using expansion cards
 S I N G E X P a N S I O N C a R D S
 Saving files to an expansion card
Opening applications on an expansion card
 Exploring files on an expansion card
Moving info between your Treo 750 and an expansion card
Viewing available expansion card memory
 Renaming an expansion card
Calculator
Performing calculations
Select Calculator
 Using the Calculator memory
 Your personal settings
 This chapter
 Selecting which items appear on your Today screen
Today screen settings
On the Personal tab, select Today
Select Browse Select the picture you want to use Press OK
 Selecting Sounds & Notifications
System sound settings
Silencing sounds
 S T E M S O U N D S E T T I N G S
 Setting display formats
Display and appearance settings
Adjusting the brightness
Regional Settings
 Changing the system color scheme
Aligning the screen to correct tapping problems
 Changing screen orientation
Application settings
Portrait Landscape right-handed Landscape left-handed
Arranging the Start menu
 Start = Start menu OK = OK/Close
Setting up voice commands
Option + Phone/Send = Messaging Option + Start = Calendar
Option + OK = Task Manager
 Using voice commands
 Select the Options tab and set any of the following options
Setting input options
 Default zoom level for typing
Default zoom level for writing
Locking your Treo 750 and info
Capitalize first letter of sentence
 Locking your screen
Locking your keyboard Keyguard
 Locking the SIM card
Check the Require PIN when phone is used box
 Locking your Treo
Select Password, tap the onscreen
 Entering owner information
System settings
Setting the date and time
 Press OK If prompted, select Yes to accept your changes
Setting system alarms
 Managing identity certificates
 Enabling error reporting
 Optimizing power settings
 Turning wireless services on/off
 Managing ISP settings
Connection settings
Wireless Manager
 Setting up a proxy server
Connecting to a VPN virtual private network
 Ending a data connection
 Transferring info from another device
Common questions
 Resetting your Treo
Reinstalling the desktop software
Performing a soft reset
Shut down your computer, and then turn it on again
 Performing a hard reset
 Replacing the battery
 Contacts
 Performance
My battery seems to drain quickly
Applications are running slower than usual
Select Running Programs
 Screen
Signal strength is weak
Network connection
Screen appears blank
 My phone seems to turn off by itself
Can’t tell if data services are available
My Treo 750 won’t connect to the mobile network
 Can’t send or receive text or multimedia messages
 Verify all of the following
Turn on Bluetooth box is checked in Bluetooth Settings
Your Bluetooth device is charged and turned on
 ActiveSync desktop software
Synchronization
 ActiveSync desktop software does not respond to sync attempt
 A P T E R
 My video and music files won’t sync
Synchronization starts but doesn’t finish
 My appointments show up in the wrong time slot after I sync
Check the Use above setting when roaming box
My scheduled sync doesn’t work
Press Menu right action key and select Schedule
 Again later
Exchange ActiveSync wireless synchronization
An alert tells me that the server could not be reached
 Have problems sending and receiving email
Have problems using my account
 Scheduled email synchronization is not working
Have problems sending email
 Can’t access a
Click Start on your computer, and then select Settings
Web
Select Control Panel
 Secure site refuses to permit a transaction
Shockwave, VBScript, WML script, and other plug-ins
An image or map is too small on my Treo 750 screen
 Camera preview image looks strange
Third-party applications
 Getting more help
Making room on your Treo
 Are you hearing your own voice echo?
Voice quality
Is the other person hearing an echo?
 Is your voice too quiet on the other end?
 While using your Treo
Where to learn more
Treo750cingular
For a quick introduction
 H E R E T O L E a R N M O R E
 Terms
 Dialog box
Gprs General Packet Radio Service
Edge Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution
Infrared IR
 Phone Off
Partnership
Phone/Send
PIM personal information manager
 Start
SMS Short Messaging Service
Streaming
Synchronization
 Apps that use Microsoft Windows Mobile
 E R M S
 FCC Statement
Regulatory information
 Antenna Care/Unauthorized Modifications
 G U L a T O R Y I N F O R M a T I O N
 Driving Safety Tips Overview
 Static ELECTRICITY, ESD, and Your Palm Device
 E G U L a T O R Y I N F O R M a T I O N
 Specifications
 Specification S
 ActiveSync
 Specification S
 Index
 102
235-240 171
Contacts 43, 56
206
 Animation 141, 173
Installing 189-190
198
Opening 28, 197
 203
Bluetooth wireless
240
123-126
 135
Border highlight 19 borders 174 brightness, adjusting
 134, 135
Charts 175, 181
169
Entering 24, 25, 178 146
 127-129
112
51-53
126
 55, 139
91, 97, 101
121
Text 121
 122-123
Network settings 112 Notes application 164 phone
172
184
 246 124
Resetting 215
232 257
265
 123, 124 Pictures 133, 138
Events 155
249 167
Videos 133, 138
 Servers
Earpiece 5, 247 eBooks 11 echoes
With
241
 Passwords 77, 90
Errors 219, 232
261
178
 Cards 142, 146
On 198
172, 183
199
 175
183
119
 19-20
 Storing 195, 246
187-188
Internet 128, 222
235
 Manage Folders command
Lists accessing 22 creating 168
Leading zeros
168
 Deleting 97, 109
110
142-147 106 105, 111
104
 142, 146, 197
189
Microphone 5, 42, 137
17-19
 154
Multimedia Messaging System. See MMS messaging
 Receiving phone calls
Downloading sounds for
204
Off Hold button 42 Office files
 174
From 92
216
Saving 90 spreadsheets
 201
Entering 12, 34, 37
50, 53
Making 12, 34, 38
 136
140 PINs 60, 214
PIMs 226, 238
138
 Radio frequency emissions 257
Radio 258
102, 105, 110 pictures
Text messages 101, 105 Videos
 192
Resets 215, 226-228
169, 172, 183
244
 231
Running Programs tab 29
 193
140
169, 182
Security 125, 212-216
 239, 240
Services tab 46, 57, 58
253
158
 Start menu 28, 208
 Information 195, 246
Symbols 26, 27, 48 235
144
235-241
 System settings 216-222
Wirelessly 68, 75, 80, 81
 245 240
Installing 190, 245 Dialing from 34, 35, 37
228
245-246
 145
 Troubleshooting
VPN connections voice captions Voice Command button 210
210
Voice recording formats 211 voicemail
 222
Accessing 117, 119
75, 80, 81
144 194 167-173
 173
Zoom In command 173 zoom options Zoom settings 175, 177
For 184 worksheet names 175 worksheets