Palm Treo 600 Display and appearance

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Display and appearance

Turning the keyboard backlight on an d off

• To turn the keyboard backlight on, press Option , then . The backlight

illuminates the keys, and the screen dims slightly.

• To turn the keyboard backlight off, press Option , then again.

Adjusting the contrast and brightness

Depending on the lighting conditions where you’re using your Treo, you may need to

adjust the screen contrast and b rightness.

1. Press Applications Launcher .

2. Choose the pick list in the upper-right corner, then select All.

3. Choose the Prefs icon.

4. Choose the pick list in the upper-right corner, then select Display.

5. Choose the slider, and use Left and Right t o adjust brightness.

6. Choose the slider , and use Left and Right to adjust contrast.

The backlight turns off if

the keyboard is not in use.

Reducing the contrast and

brightness settings can

help conserve battery

power.

Contents

Main Copyright 406-10058-00 Disclaimer and limitation of liability Software download available Contents Page Welcome If you read nothing else... Page What youll need Treo overview Hardware Documentation and software Treo handset features Page Page Charging the battery Page Turning Treo on and off Turning the screen on and off Turning Wireless Mode on and off Making your first call Adjusting call volume Whats my number? Page Page Moving around the Treo screen Scrolling through screens A B CD E Highlighting items Accessing command buttons Choosing or activating items Selecting menu items Choosing options in a pick list Using the keyboard Using the keyboard backlight Entering lowercase and uppercase letters Entering numbers, punctuation, and symbols that appear above the letters on the keys Entering other symbols and accented charac ters Symbols and accented characters 26 :: Launching applications Launching applications D B 6 * Page Setting up your computer System requirements Connecting your Treo to your computer Installing Palm Desktop software on your computer Synchronizing contacts and other personal data Battery life Maximizing battery life Page Where to learn more A quick introduction to your new Treo While using your Treo If you need more information Page Page Page Dialing calls Dialing with the keyboard Dialing by contact name Dialing with a Favorites button Dialing with the onscreen Dial Pad Dialing from a web page or text message Redialing the last number you called Receiving calls Using voicemail Setting up voicemail Voicemail notification Retrieving voicemail messages Managing active calls More ways to manage calls Making a second call Answering a second call (call waiting) Making a three-way call You cannot initiate a three- way call if the second call is incoming. Viewing minutes usage Using voice dialing Choosing your privacy settings Page Managing contacts Adding a contact Viewing or changing contact information Deleting a contact Defining your business card Defining Favorites buttons Creating a speed dial Favorites button Creating an application, message, or web link Favorites button Editing or deleting an existing Favorites button Using a phone headset Headset specifications Browsing the web Viewing a web page Navigating in Optimized Mode Navigating in Wide Page Mode Creating a bookmark Saving a page Viewing bookmarks or saved pages Editing or deleting a bookmark or saved page Arranging bookmarks and saved pages Downloading files from a web page Navigating web sites with split pages (Frame s) Copying text from a web page Using the History list Finding text on a web page Customizing your Blazer Web Browser settings Page Working with pictures Taking a picture Viewing a picture Sending a picture Moving pictures Deleting a picture Customizing your Pictures settings Viewing pictures on your computer (Windows only) SMS Creating and sending a message Receiving messages Using links in messages Managing your messages Chatting with SMS Customizing your SMS settings Page MMS Creating and sending a multimedia message Page Page Viewing/playing a multimedia message F Responding to a multimedia message Managing multimedia messages Customizing your MMS settings Page Page Page Calendar Displaying your calendar Creating an event Adding an alarm reminder to an event Creating an untimed event Editing or deleting an event Scheduling a repeating event Customizing general preferences for your calendar Page Customizing To Do List preferences for your calendar To Do L ist Adding a To Do item Setting item priority, due date, and other details Checking off a To Do item Deleting a To Do item Customizing To Do List Page Memo Pad Creating a memo Deleting a memo CityTime Setting your Home City Selecting remote cities Adding cities Changing locations Calculator Switching between Basic and Advanced Calculator modes Selecting functions in Advanced Calculator m ode Page Looking up contacts and other information Name Lookup Using Find Page Beaming information Beaming a record Beaming an application Page Page Page Installing applications Installing applications from the Internet Installing applications from a Windows computer Page Removing applications Using Application Info Using expansion cards Inserting and removing expansion cards Launching applications on an expansion card Copying applications to an expansion card Viewing expansion card information Renaming an expansion card Formatting an expansion card Page Phone settings Selecting ringtones and messaging alert tones Adjusting call volume Assigning a caller ID picture and ringtone Choosing wallpaper for the Phone screen System Sound settings Display and appearance Turning the keyboard backlight on an d off Adjusting the contrast and brightness Changing the screen font Aligning the touchscreen Changing the system color scheme Applications Launcher settings Arranging applications by category Displaying applications by category Button settings Buttons Preferences Setting default applications Date and time settings Setting the date and time Setting date and time formats General Preferences Locking your phone and data Keyguard Auto-Keyguard and touchscreen lockout Phone Lock System password lock Setting Owner Preferences Private records Hiding or masking all private records Page Security and Palm Desktop (Windows) Page Upgrading from another Palm Powered device Page Trouble installing Palm Desktop? Resetting your Treo Soft reset System reset Hard reset Screen Network connection Signal strength is weak Treo wont connect to the mobile network Treo hangs up when I hold it to my ear Treo makes or answers calls when its in a briefcase or pocket I cant tell if data services are availab le Wireless Mode seems to turn off by itself Treo wont connect to the Internet I cant send or receive text or multimedia messages Synchronization (HotSync) Desktop does not respond to HotSync attempt HotSync operation starts but stops w ithout finishing HotSync operation finishes but data does not a pp e ar where it should Web I cant access a page An image or map appears too small on the Treo screen A secure site refuses to permit a transaction Pictures The cameras preview image looks strange Third-party applications Getting more help Making room on your Treo Voice quality Page Glossary Page 158 :: FCC FCC FCC :: 159 160 :: FCC FCC :: 161 Page Index Numerics A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z :: 175 Specifications