Page 1 ® ™ Your Palm Treo Smart Device...
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Page 3 the screen may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time. Volume Setting: Do not raise the volume excessively. Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic and emergency signals while driving.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Palm Treo 750 smart device overview ........
Page 6 Chapter 4: Synchronizing information ........65 How do I synchronize? .
Page 7 Locking your Treo 750 and info ........
Page 8 Making room on your Treo 750 ........
Page 9: Welcome
LOOK HERE: Don’t miss the helpful tips and cross-references given in this column. What’s in the box? You should have received all of the following items in the Treo 750 box: Hardware Treo 750 smart device • Rechargeable battery (1200 mAh) •...
Page 10: What Do I Need To Get Started
As you work through the instructions in this guide, you need all the items that came in the Treo 750 box (see What’s in the box?) as well as the following: An activated wireless account (using a •...
Page 11: Chapter 1: Setting Up
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Palm smart device. You’re about to discover the many things about your Treo 750 that will help you better manage your life and have fun, too. As you become more familiar with your Treo 750, you’ll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it uniquely yours.
Page 12 In this chapter Palm Treo 750 smart device overview ..... . . 5 Inserting the SIM card and battery......7 Charging the battery.
Page 13: Palm Treo 750 Smart Device Overview
Palm Treo 750 smart device overview Front view Earpiece Indicator light (phone and charge indicator) Volume button Side button Left action Phone/Send button 5-way navigator with Center button Right action key OK button Power/End button Start button Headset jack P A L M T R E O 7 5 0 S M A R T D E V I C E O V E R V I E W...
Page 14 S E T T I N G U P Be careful not to scratch or crush your Treo 750 screen. Do not store it in a place where other items might damage it. Visit www.palm.com/mytreo750cingular to find a variety of useful accessories, including carrying cases that protect the screen.
Page 15: Inserting The Sim Card And Battery
Ringer switch web features, you need to insert a SIM card. If a SIM card is not included in your Treo 750 box, Cingular will provide you with one. If you don’t have a SIM card, contact Cingular customer care at 1-866-CINGULAR (1-866-246-4852) or dial 611 from your Treo 750.
Page 16 45-degree angle, and then press it into place. 5 Slide the battery door back into place. Your Treo 750 screen turns on. Wait for the progress bar to fill and the Windows Mobile ®...
Page 17: Charging The Battery
If your Treo 750 does not turn on after you insert the battery, you need to connect it to the AC charger to charge it; see Charging the battery. If it still doesn’t start, perform a soft reset; see Performing a soft reset for information.
Page 18 Solid green indicates that your • Treo 750 is fully charged. If the battery is low, the DID YOU KNOW indicator light flashes red. When your Treo 750 is on (see Turning your ® ™ Palm Treo 750 smart device on/off), the...
Page 19 Treo 750. Recharge the battery to access your info. Maximizing battery life Battery life depends on how you use your Treo 750. You can maximize the life of your battery by following a few easy guidelines: Charge your Treo 750 whenever you’re •...
Page 20: Making Your First Call
As with any mobile phone, if you are in • an area with no wireless coverage, your Treo 750 searches for a signal, which consumes power. If you cannot move to an area of better coverage, temporarily turn off your phone (see Turning your ®...
Page 21 Adjusting call volume While a call is in progress, press the Volume button on the side of your Treo 750 to adjust the call volume. Volume button What’s my number? 1 Make sure your phone is on (see ®...
Page 22: Setting Up Synchronization
S E T T I N G U P S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I O N Setting up synchronization Once you’ve finished setting up your Treo 750, we recommend that you set up a synchronization method to get the most out of your Treo 750. Synchronization allows you to enter or change information on your Treo 750 or in Microsoft Office on your computer;...
Page 23: Chapter 2: Moving Around On Your Palm Treo 750 Smart Device
Treo 750 smart device is similar. Most applications that work on your Treo 750 use the same set of controls. So once you learn how to use these controls, you’ll be driving all over town and you won’t even need a map.
Page 24: In This Chapter
In this chapter Navigating around the screen ......17 Using the keyboard ........24 Opening and closing applications.
Page 25: Navigating Around The Screen
Navigating around the screen To navigate around the Treo 750 screen, you can use the 5-way navigator or you can tap items on the screen with the stylus. As you become familiar with your Treo 750, you’ll find your own favorite way to scroll, highlight, and select items.
Page 26 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M Scrolling through screens As on a computer, on your Treo 750 you scroll to move from field to field or page to page, or in some cases to highlight an item or option in a list.
Page 27 Scroll arrows Scroll arrows Tap and drag the slider of an onscreen • scroll bar. Closing screens To accept the information you entered on a screen and to return to the previous screen—or to return to the previous screen without making any changes—do one of the following: Press OK •...
Page 28 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M Reverse type (light text on a dark • background): This highlights items such as a phone number, an email address, text, or an item in a list.
Page 29 The menu is hidden until you press Menu action key). To get the most out of your Treo 750, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the additional features available through the menu in various applications.
Page 30 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M 3 If an arrow appears next to a menu item, press Center display additional options for that item, and then press Up highlight a menu item.
Page 31 available. Lists are different from the menus described earlier in this section. When selecting fields you might not see the downward-pointing arrow until you press Center on the 5-way. M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M To select from a list, do any of the following: Use the 5-way to highlight the field, and...
Page 32: Using The Keyboard
Phone/Send Start Option Shift/Search When using the keyboard, most people find it easiest to hold the Treo 750 with two hands, using the tips of both thumbs to press the keys. You can also use the onscreen DID YOU KNOW...
Page 33 external power source. The backlight also turns off when an application’s power-saving features turn it off. You can change the backlight shut-off interval. Press Start and select Settings. Select the System tab, and then select Backlight. Set the time interval on the Battery Power tab and on the External Power tab.
Page 34 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M Entering other symbols and accented characters You can enter symbols and accented characters that don't appear on the keys by using the alternate characters list.
Page 35 Symbols and accented characters Press Alt to select… enter… á à ä â ã å æ Á À Ä Â Ã Å Æ b or B ß ç ¢ © Ç ¢ © é è ë ê É È Ë Ê f or F ƒ...
Page 36: Opening And Closing Applications
Opening and closing applications Opening applications You can access all the applications on your Treo 750 through the Start menu. 1 Press Start With the Start menu open, press the letter underlined in the application’s name to open the app. For example, press H to open Help.
Page 37: Using Your Today Screen
To access your Today screen, press Phone/Send If you press Phone/Send while a number is highlighted, your Treo 750 dials the number. If a number is highlighted, deselect the number, or use the Start menu to access the Today screen.
Page 38 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R P A L M Title bar and status info Speed-dial entries Title bar and status info: See What are • all those icons? to learn about the icons that appear in this area.
Page 39: Chapter 3: Your Phone
Your phone The phone, along with the Today screen, is your home base for making and receiving calls. You can creatively manage multiple calls; for example, you can swap between calls, send text messages to ignored calls, and create conference calls. And you can do more than manage your phone calls.
Page 40 In this chapter ® ™ Turning your Palm Treo 750 smart device on/off ... . . 33 Making calls from the Today screen......34 Other ways of making calls .
Page 41: Turning Your Palm Treo 750 Smart Device On/Off
The phone and the screen of your Treo 750 can be turned off and on separately. This means you can wake up the screen to use just the organizer features of your device without turning on the phone.
Page 42: Making Calls From The Today Screen
You can also turn off the screen without turning off the wireless features on your Treo 750. You can turn your screen on and off by pressing Power/End You can set how long the screen stays on.
Page 43 Today screen, deselect the number or use the Start menu. Dialing with a speed-dial button Your Treo 750 enables you to create both picture and text speed-dial buttons so that you can select a button on the Today screen to quickly dial a number.
Page 44 Y O U R P H O N E You can hide your speed-dial buttons on your Today Screen and still use your Quick Keys to call a speed-dial number. Dialing by contact name You can look up contacts quickly by entering just a few letters of a contact’s name directly from your Today screen.
Page 45 To see a contact’s address, company, and other details, press Up to highlight the name and press Center on the 5-way. 3 Select the number you want to dial. 4 Press Phone/Send or press Center to dial. After you look up a contact, DID YOU KNOW you can select how you want to communicate with that person.
Page 46: Other Ways Of Making Calls
Pad from the Today screen by pressing Menu (right action key). Other ways of making calls Your Treo 750 offers several other ways to make phone calls than from the Today screen. Try them all and you’ll discover which methods you prefer.
Page 47: Receiving Calls
Learn how to assign a caller ID picture in Assigning a caller ID ringtone. If music is playing when a call arrives, the Treo 750 rings softly. You can answer the phone as you normally would. The audio pauses during your call.
Page 48: Using Voicemail
Y O U R P H O N E To silence the ringer while your Treo 750 is ringing: Press the Volume button or any key on • your Treo 750 except Phone/Send Power/End , or the 5-way. To immediately silence all system •...
Page 49: What Can I Do During A Call
• Dismiss (right action key). What can I do during a call? Your Treo 750 offers many advanced telephone features, including call waiting, six-way conferencing, and call forwarding. These features depend on your service plan. Please contact Cingular for more information.
Page 50 Y O U R P H O N E Caller’s name and number During a call, you can do any of the following: Navigate around the Today screen: • Use Up and Down around or highlight items. Put the call on hold: Press Hold •...
Page 51 Switching applications during an active call You can use many other applications on your Treo 750 while holding a phone conversation, including the organizer and text message features. You cannot, however, make some data connections during an active call while connected to a GPRS network.
Page 52 Y O U R P H O N E If you don’t add a number right away, follow these steps to add it later: 1 Go to the Call Log (see Other ways of making calls). 2 Highlight the number you want to save. 3 Press and hold Center shortcut menu, and then select Save to Contacts.
Page 53 Hang up the current call and answer • the new call: Press Menu action key)) and select Drop and Answer. You can also press Power/End to hang up the current call, and then choose to answer or ignore the new call. Place the current call on hold and •...
Page 54 Y O U R P H O N E 3 (Optional) Do one or more of the following: Make more calls and join them into • the conference call. The number of calls you can join in conference depends on your service plan. Extract a caller from the conference •...
Page 55: Defining Speed-Dial Buttons
Cingular to send your calls to Voicemail. 5 Press OK Defining speed-dial buttons Your Treo 750 enables you to create both picture and text speed-dial buttons so that you can select a button on the Today screen to quickly dial a number.
Page 56 Y O U R P H O N E 4 (Optional) Enter a Quick Key. When the Today screen is showing, you can press and hold the Quick Key to instantly dial this number. Quick Keys can be letters or numbers, but you can’t use both the letter and number on the same key.
Page 57 Saves the current message. Plays the current message. Deletes the current message. Repeats the current message. Plays the next message. 7 Press OK The playback controls for the DID YOU KNOW Cingular Voicemail speed-dial button are already set up. Editing a speed-dial button 1 Go to your Today screen.
Page 58: Using A Phone Headset
You can connect a phone headset for hands-free operation. You can use the headset that came with your Treo 750 or compatible third-party headsets. Using a wired headset U S I N G A P H O N E H E A D S E T...
Page 59 When in doubt, ask the third-party headset manufacturer if the product is compatible with your Treo 750. If you hear a headset buzz or poor microphone performance, your headset may be incompatible with your Treo 750.
Page 60 New Partnership. U S I N G A P H O N E H E A D S E T 5 Wait for your Treo 750 to search for devices and to display the device list. 6 Select the device you want to connect to, and then press Next action key).
Page 61 Bluetooth headset or car kit. To find out how to transfer your • contacts from your Treo 750 to your car kit, go to www.palm.com/us/support/ treo/treo750cingular. U S I N G A P H O N E H E A D S E T...
Page 62: Customizing Phone Settings
If you’re using a Bluetooth DID YOU KNOW hands-free device and it is within range, your Treo 750 routes all calls to the hands-free device instead of to the earpiece on your Treo 750. Bluetooth range is up to 30 feet (10 meters) in optimum environmental conditions.
Page 63 11 Press OK You can record, preview, DID YOU KNOW delete, and send sounds on your Treo 750. See Selecting Sounds & Notifications. You can also set sounds for messaging notifications and calendar reminders. See Selecting ringtones and display notices.
Page 64 5 Select a tone for this contact entry. 6 Select OK. Enabling TTY You can enable your Treo 750 for use with a TTY/TDD device. A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that enables...
Page 65 3 On the Phone tab, check the After calls from numbers that are not in Contacts, ask if I want to add them box. 4 Press OK Blocking calls You can block incoming or outgoing calls. You need to do the BEFORE YOU BEGIN following: Make sure that call barring is supported...
Page 66 Y O U R P H O N E All calls: All outgoing calls are blocked. 6 Press OK 7 Enter the call barring password and select Done Setting caller ID You can turn caller ID on or off. BEFORE YOU BEGIN phone is on and that you’re inside a coverage area (see Turning your phone on).
Page 67 1 Go to your Today screen. 2 Press Menu (right action key), select Preferences, and then select Phone Settings. 3 Select the Services tab, and then select Call Waiting from the list. 4 Check the appropriate box to receive notification or not. 5 Press OK Manually selecting your wireless band The wireless band setting is preset for...
Page 68 Y O U R P H O N E Enabling fixed dialing Fixed dialing allows you to restrict your outgoing calls and messages to selected phone numbers, included in your fixed dialing list. Once the service is activated, you can call and send messages only to the phone numbers from the list.
Page 69: What Are All Those Icons
unless instructed to do so by a Cingular representative. Make sure your BEFORE YOU BEGIN phone is on and that you’re inside a coverage area (see Turning your phone on). 1 Go to your Today screen. 2 Press Menu (right action key), select Preferences, and then select Phone Settings.
Page 70 ActiveSync synchronization is in progress. Your Treo 750 is connecting to a computer or network. A data connection is not available or your phone is off. Your smart device’s battery is low.
Page 71 Your smart device’s battery is charging. Your smart device is connected to a power outlet and the battery is fully charged. Network Your phone is on. When you turn operator off your phone, Phone Off name appears instead. Y O U R P H O N E The Bluetooth wireless ®...
Page 72 Y O U R P H O N E W H A T A R E A L L T H O S E I C O N S ?
Page 73: Chapter 4: Synchronizing Information
Synchronizing information Synchronizing simply means that information that has been entered or updated in one place—your Palm device your computer, or your corporate server—is automatically updated in the other. There’s no need to enter information twice. Some kinds of synchronization can happen on an automated schedule, so you don’t even have to think about it.
Page 74 In this chapter How do I synchronize? ........68 What can I synchronize? .
Page 75 Started Disc. Insert the CD into your computer’s CD drive, select Add Programs, and then select Windows Media Player. You can set up your Treo 750 to use any combination of wireless sync, ActiveSync synchronization, and Windows Media Player sync.
Page 76: How Do I Synchronize
Synchronizing with ActiveSync desktop software BEFORE YOU BEGIN from the Windows Mobile Getting Started Disc, which came with your Treo 750. You must install this software even if you have already installed a previous version of ActiveSync desktop software. See Installing the desktop synchronization software for instructions.
Page 77: What Can I Synchronize
We recommend that you install NOTE ActiveSync desktop software from the CD even if you synchronize wirelessly with the server. You need ActiveSync to synchronize pictures, videos, music files, and other info directly with your computer. Info type Method Outlook Contacts, ActiveSync (sync with Calendar, Tasks computer) or Exchange...
Page 78: Setting Up Your Computer For Synchronization
Setting up your computer for synchronization Why set up a connection between your Treo 750 and your computer? So you can synchronize them. Why synchronize? Here are two good reasons: Once you enter info on your computer, •...
Page 79 Even if you have already installed a previous version of ActiveSync desktop software, you must install the software that came with your Treo 750 on the Windows Mobile Getting Started Disc. System requirements Your computer must meet the following...
Page 80 After you install ActiveSync desktop software, synchronization happens automatically anytime you connect your Treo 750 to your computer, as described in the next section. However, you can open the ActiveSync window on your computer to do tasks such as the following: Install applications from your computer •...
Page 81 If you use a USB hub, make sure it’s a powered hub. 3 Connect the sync cable to your Treo 750 by inserting it into the two sockets to the left on the bottom of the Treo 750.
Page 82 S E T T I N G U P Y O U R C O M P U T E R F O R S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I O N cable This button has no function with your Treo 750...
Page 83: Synchronizing Using The Sync Cable
Windows Mobile Getting Started Disc. A backup and restore app preserves your data and settings if your Treo 750 is ever lost or stolen, and it protects your data during a hard reset. Setting up wireless...
Page 84 S Y N C H R O N I Z I N G I N F O R M A T I O N as its email server? If so, you may be able to wirelessly synchronize the email and other Outlook info on your Treo 750 and the same info stored on the Exchange Server using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
Page 85 Ask your system administrator if it is OK to store your corporate email password on your Treo 750 (for increased security, you may need to enter your password each time you access your email). If it is not OK, you must synchronize manually (see Initiating a wireless sync manually).
Page 86 You can set a schedule for synchronization to take place any time info is updated on either your Treo 750 or the server or at certain intervals (see Setting the synchronization schedule), or allow synchronization to take place only when you initiate it manually (see Initiating a wireless sync manually).
Page 87 Treo 750 or the server, or at certain intervals. 1 Press Start and select Programs. 2 Select ActiveSync 3 Press Menu (right action key) and select Schedule. 4 Set any of the following options: Peak times: Sets the frequency for...
Page 88: Other Ways To Synchronize
Connection Settings. 2 Check the Allow connections for one of the following box, and then select Bluetooth. 3 On your Treo 750, press Start select Settings. 4 Select the Connections tab, and then select Bluetooth 5 Check the Turn on Bluetooth box to...
Page 89 S Y N C H R O N I Z I N G I N F O R M A T I O N Synchronizing with multiple computers You can set up your Treo 750 to synchronize with up to two computers as well as with Exchange Server 2003.
Page 90: Setting Synchronization Options
S Y N C H R O N I Z I N G I N F O R M A T I O N Setting synchronization options Changing which applications sync You must select sync options if you want to synchronize notes, pictures, and other types of files.
Page 91: Chapter 5: Your Email
Your email You already know how efficient email is for staying in touch. ® ™ Now your Palm Treo of convenience: email on the go. Enjoy the ease and speed of communicating with friends, family, and colleagues anywhere you can access the Cingular data network.
Page 92 In this chapter Setting up ..........85 Sending and receiving messages .
Page 93: Setting Up
BEFORE YOU BEGIN You must have a data plan with Cingular • to use email on your Treo 750. To find out if you have a plan, or to sign up if you don’t have one, call Customer Service by dialing 611 from your...
Page 94 Xpress Mail: When you set up a personal or corporate email account using Xpress Mail, email for this account is automatically pushed from the server to your Treo 750. Using Xpress Mail with a corporate account also enables wireless synchronization of calendar appointments,...
Page 95 1-866-CINGULAR (1-866-246-4852) or dial 611 from your Treo 750 to speak to a customer service representative, or check your latest Cingular Wireless bill. GoodLink Mobile Messaging: This app provides real-time wireless push of email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes for Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes.
Page 96 Y O U R E M A I L On your computer, download, install, • and set up Xpress Mail desktop software. On your Treo 750, install Xpress Mail • software and set it up to work with your email account. Xpress Mail is not an email DID YOU KNOW provider.
Page 97 (such as a work account), or any other IMAP or POP email account. If you have problems configuring your account, go to www.palm.com/emailsetup for more information. Work with your BEFORE YOU BEGIN email provider or system administrator to...
Page 98 Y O U R E M A I L you obtained from your email provider, and then press Next key). 6 Enter your name, username, and password. 7 If you want to enter your password each time you access this account, do not check the Save password box.
Page 99: Sending And Receiving Messages
Sending and receiving messages Creating and sending an email message 1 Go to your Today screen. 2 Press E-mail (left action key). You can also access the Inbox DID YOU KNOW application from the Start menu. 3 Press Left to cycle through your Inbox accounts until you see the right email account name in the title bar.
Page 100 Priority list, select a setting for the message, and then press OK 10 Press Send To save memory on your Treo 750, turn off the option to save sent messages in the Saved folder. In the Inbox, press Menu (right action key) and select Tools >...
Page 101 DID YOU KNOW attachments in a number of different formats, including PDF . PDF file attachments open in Picsel PDF Viewer on your Treo 750. To store attachments on an expansion card, press Menu (right action key) and select Tools > Options. Select Storage and then check the Store attachments on a storage card box.
Page 102: Working With Email Messages
Y O U R E M A I L To automatically download attachments from an IMAP4 email account (typically an ISP account) or an account that you access using a VPN server connection (typically a work account), do the following: 1 Go to your Today screen.
Page 103 Attendees, press Menu (right action key), and then select Find Online. Add an online BEFORE YOU BEGIN address book to your Treo 750. See Adding an online address book. 1 In a new message, tap the To box. 2 Press Menu (right action key), and select Add Recipient.
Page 104 Y O U R E M A I L When you sync with Outlook on your computer, disable your online address books to avoid errors. Press Menu (right action key) and select Tools > Options. Select Address, select each online address book, and then uncheck the Check name against this server box.
Page 105 1 Press E-mail (left action key). 2 Press Left to cycle through your accounts until the name of the account you want appears in the title bar. 3 Press Menu (right action key) and select Tools > Options. 4 Select the Message tab and set any of the following options: When replying to e-mail, include body: Indicates whether the body of a...
Page 106: Sending Email Messages From Within Another Application
For example, if you take a picture with the built-in camera on your Treo 750 (camera models only), you can select an option to send the picture as an attachment to an email message. This feature can be used with videos and sound files as well.
Page 107: Chapter 6: Your Text And Multimedia Messages
If you need to get a short message to a friend or a co-worker fast, send a text message from your Palm device to their mobile phone or email address. If you need more than text to express yourself, use multimedia messaging to give your message extra impact by adding a photo, video, or sound file.
Page 108 In this chapter Using the Messaging application ......101 Customizing the Messaging application..... . 109 Using Pocket MSN .
Page 109: Using The Messaging Application
You can use the Messaging application to send and receive brief text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Before you use your Treo 750 to send or receive messages, consult Cingular for pricing and availability of text and multimedia messaging services.
Page 110 Multimedia messages consist of pictures, videos, text, and sounds presented as one or more slides. Even if your Treo 750 does not include a camera, you can still send, receive, and view pictures and videos. You can include any of the following items: Ringtones •...
Page 111 1 Press Start and select Messaging. 2 Press Menu (left action key) and select New MMS. 3 Enter the recipient’s mobile phone number or email address. Here are some shortcuts: If the recipient’s name and mobile • number are in your Contacts list, type the first few letters of the first or last name or simply enter the first initial, followed by a space, and then the last...
Page 112 Y 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 6 (Optional) Select Add Text and enter a text caption or message for the slide you inserted.
Page 113 You can also set your Treo 750 to notify you when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Y 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...
Page 114 Y 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 If you have multiple messages, the notification includes the number of messages and the type (text or multimedia).
Page 115 Forward the message: Press Menu (right action key) and select Forward. Call the sender: Press Menu (right action key) and select Call Sender. Add the sender’s information to your Contacts list: Press Menu action key) and select Add to Contacts. Save the message as a template for other messages: Press Menu (right action key) and select Save as...
Page 116 URL, you can dial the number, send an email message, or go to the web page immediately. Your Treo 750 automatically opens the appropriate application from the link. 1 Open a message in the Inbox or another folder.
Page 117: Customizing The Messaging Application
Sorting your messages You can sort the messages in any folder by date or by sender. 1 Go to the Inbox or other folder you want to sort. 2 Press Menu (right action key) and select Sort. 3 Select By Name or By Date. Deleting a single message 1 Go to the Inbox or other folder containing the message you want to...
Page 118 Y 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 3 On the Messages tab, set any of the following options: Confirm message deletions: Indicates whether you want deletion confirmation messages to appear.
Page 119 3 Select the Chat tab. 4 Select either of the following options: Create chat from messages: Indicates the conditions under which a chat session starts. Show time stamps of each message: Indicates whether you want chat session items to display a date and time indicator.
Page 120 Y 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 Privacy mode: Indicates whether you want only the message type displayed on a notification for a single incoming message.
Page 121: Using Pocket Msn
Using Pocket MSN Pocket MSN provides quick access to the following: MSN Hotmail: Enables you to read, • write, send, and delete email. You can also manage your Hotmail folders. MSN Messenger: Enables you to see • who’s online and exchange instant messages (IM).
Page 122 Y 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 U S I N G P O C K E T M S N...
Page 123: Chapter 7: Your Connections To The Web And Wireless Devices
You can also use your Treo 750 to connect your computer to the Internet and to share contacts or your favorite photos with other people.
Page 124 In this chapter Browsing the web ........117 ®...
Page 125: Browsing The Web
Viewing a web page By default, Internet Explorer Mobile scales web page content to fit your Treo 750 screen so that you can view most of the information without scrolling left or right. You can also start a web...
Page 126 Y O U R C O N N E C T I O N S T O T H E W E B A N D W I R E L E S S D E V I C E S 2 Highlight the address line, enter the address of the web page you want to view, and then press Center...
Page 127 To send email from a web page, • select the address link. You need to configure an email application on your Treo 750 before you can use this feature. See Your email. To adjust the size of the text on web •...
Page 128 6 Press OK Downloading files and images from a web page You can download files that are usable on your Treo 750, such as new applications, MIDI ringtones, or pictures that are and select Internet specifically tagged for download. (left action key).
Page 129 4 Press Menu and select Edit > Paste. If Internet Explorer Mobile does not recognize a Treo 750 number as dialable, you can copy the phone number (as text) and paste it into the Phone Dial Pad. Returning to recently viewed pages The History list stores the addresses of the pages you visited recently.
Page 130 4 Select the Security tab and set any of the following options: Allow cookies: Sets whether your Treo 750 accepts cookies (small files containing info about your identity and preferences). The page sends the file and stores it on your Treo 750.
Page 131: Connecting To Devices With Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
Bluetooth wireless technology With the built-in Bluetooth technology on your Treo 750, you can connect to a number of Bluetooth devices such as a headset or hands-free car kit, as well as to other phones, handhelds, or piconets. When you connect to another...
Page 132 C O N N E C T I N G T O D E V I C E S W I T H B L U E T O O T H 2 Check the Turn on Bluetooth box to turn on the Bluetooth feature on your Treo 750. 3 Check or uncheck the Make the device discoverable to other devices box.
Page 133 Treo 750. 3 Select the Devices tab, and then select New Partnership. 4 Wait for your Treo 750 to search for devices and to display the device list. ® W I R E L E S S T E C H N O L O G Y...
Page 134 1 and 16 characters long, and then press Next key). 7 If the passkey is not built-in, enter the same passkey on the Treo 750 and the other Bluetooth device, and then press Finish (right action key) 8 If you’re connecting to a headset or...
Page 135: Using Your Device As A Wireless Modem
Enter the same passkey on your Treo 750 and on the Bluetooth device. 4 When your Treo 750 is receiving info, a notification tells you that a transmission is in progress. To stop the transmission, press Cancel (left action key);...
Page 136 2 Double-click the icon or option representing your Treo 750. Your computer connects to your Treo 750 and shows that DUN services are available. 3 Double-click the DUN icon. 4 Enter the following in the Dial field: *99# or *99***1#.
Page 137 To terminate the DUN connection, right-click the icon or option representing your Treo 750 on your computer, and then click Disconnect. U S I N G Y O U R D E V I C E A S A W I R E L E S S M O D E M...
Page 138 Y O U R C O N N E C T I O N S T O T H E W E B A N D W I R E L E S S D E V I C E S U S I N G Y O U R D E V I C E A S A W I R E L E S S M O D E M...
Page 139: Chapter 8: Your Photos, Videos, And Music
Treo 750—videos, too. And there's no need to carry an expensive MP3 player; you can play music on your Treo 750. Simply transfer songs onto your Treo 750 or an expansion card and then listen through your stereo headphones.
Page 140 In this chapter Camera..........133 Pictures &...
Page 141: Camera
Treo 750 models). You can use the camera to take and view pictures and videos and send them to your friends and family. To add a personal touch to your Treo 750, use your pictures as your Today screen background, and as caller ID images, or use your videos to create video ringtones.
Page 142 (right action key), select Mode, and then select Timer. 5 Press Center or start the timer. C A M E R A 6 Hold your Treo 750 still until the picture renders, and then do one of the following: • •...
Page 143 Your Treo 750 has a self-portrait mirror next to the camera lens on the back of your Treo 750. Use the mirror when you’re taking a picture Y O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , A N D M U S I C video and you want to be in the picture too.
Page 144 Play screensaver when connected to my PC and idle for 2 minutes: Sets whether the pictures in your My Pictures folder are used as a screensaver when your Treo 750 is connected to your computer and ActiveSync desktop software is not ®...
Page 145 Save files to: Specifies whether pictures and videos are stored on your Treo 750 or on an expansion card. Type filename prefix: Assigns a name to a series of pictures to be captured, such as Seattle001, Seattle002, and so...
Page 146: Pictures & Videos
P I C T U R E S & V I D E O S Your Treo 750 supports and streams the following types of video files: • •...
Page 147 4 Select the contact to whom you want to assign the ringtone. Organizing pictures and videos You can move or copy pictures and videos to other folders or between your Treo 750 and an expansion card. 1 Press Start Videos.
Page 148 Pictures & edit it in your favorite graphics program. Then sync the picture or video back on your Treo 750. 1 Press Start 2 Highlight the picture you want to edit. 3 Press Menu 4 Do any of the following: and select Pictures &...
Page 149 (see Changing which applications sync). When you synchronize your Treo 750, your pictures and videos are copied to your desktop computer. You can view the pictures and videos, and you can also send them to friends using your desktop email application.
Page 150: Windows Media Player Mobile
Y O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , A N D M U S I C Windows Media Player Mobile Windows Media Player Mobile can play music, audio, and video files that are stored on your Treo 750 or on an expansion card (sold separately) in any of the following file formats: • •...
Page 151 6 Select the playlists you want to sync. 7 Click Finish to begin the transfer. The next time you connect your Treo 750 to your computer while the desktop version of Windows Media Player 10 is running, synchronization starts automatically. Be patient; transferring media files to an expansion card can take several minutes.
Page 152 Y O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , A N D M U S I C or Center or Left skips to the beginning of the current file or to the previous file. or Right skips to the next file.
Page 153 Y O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , A N D M U S I C songs for a long flight. When you synchronize, your favorite playlists are automatically copied to your Treo 750. Your playlists appear in your libraries (in the My Playlists category).
Page 154 Now Playing. If you move files between your DID YOU KNOW Treo 750 and an expansion card, be sure to update your libraries, or you won’t be able to see the files in their new location. W I N D O W S M E D I A P L A Y E R M O B I L E...
Page 155 Pause playback while using another program: Sets whether playback continues if you switch to another application. Resume playback after a phone call: Sets whether playback continues after you finish a phone call. 4 Select the Video tab and set any of the following options: Play video in full screen: Sets whether videos automatically play in full screen...
Page 156 Y O U R P H O T O S , V I D E O S , A N D M U S I C W I N D O W S M E D I A P L A Y E R M O B I L E...
Page 157: Chapter 9: Your Personal Information Organizer
All your personal information is backed up each time you synchronize, and your information is kept private when you use the security features available on your Treo 750. Also, you can easily share info with others electronically. Benefits Track current, future, and past •...
Page 158 In this chapter Contacts..........151 Calendar .
Page 159: Contacts
Contacts Adding a contact 1 Press Start and select Contacts. 2 Press New (left action key). 3 Use the 5-way navigator to move between fields as you enter information. Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R Take some time to scroll down through all the fields in a new contact.
Page 160 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R To assign the entry to one or more •...
Page 161: Calendar
• Exchange Server 2003 upgraded to Service Pack 2. Add access to the online address book • to your Treo 750. See Adding an online address book. After adding the online address book, • you must synchronize with the Exchange Server in order for the Find Online option to appear.
Page 162 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R 3 Select one of the following views: Agenda: Shows your daily schedule in list format.
Page 163 To pencil in an appointment, open the appointment, select Status, and then select Tentative. Adding an alarm reminder to an event 1 Create an event, and then select it. 2 Press Edit (left action key). 3 Select Reminder, and then select Remind Me.
Page 164 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R 4 Select the starting and ending dates. 5 Select All Day, and then select Yes. 6 Press OK Scheduling a repeating appointment 1 Create an appointment or untimed...
Page 165 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R Confidential: Displays the event on your Treo 750 and on your computer. Meeting attendees or recipients see “Please treat this as Confidential”...
Page 166 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R 2 Press Edit 3 Select Category, and then check the categories that apply to this event.
Page 167: Tasks
3 Select the Appointments tab and set any of the following options: Set reminders for new items: Specifies whether a reminder is automatically added to new events and how long before the event the reminder appears. You can override this setting for individual events.
Page 168 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R 4 Enter a description of the task in the Subject field.
Page 169: Notes
4 Press OK Notes Notes are a great way to capture thoughts, questions, and meeting notes on your Palm Treo 750. You can also create a voice note or add a recording to an existing note. N O T E S...
Page 170 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R BEFORE YOU BEGIN all the sync features available in the Notes application, install the desktop synchronization software from your Windows Mobile Getting Started Disc.
Page 171 Template. Press OK. Organizing your notes You can rename your notes, move notes to another folder, and move notes between your Treo 750 and an expansion (storage) card. 1 Go to the Notes list and highlight a note you want to move.
Page 172 Y O U R P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N O R G A N I Z E R To create a new folder, go to the Notes list, select the Show list in the upper-left, and then select Add/Delete.
Page 173: Chapter 10: Your Microsoft Office Tools
Word and Excel files directly on your Treo 750. You can also view, carry, and manage PowerPoint files on your Treo 750. You can keep updated copies of the files on both your Treo 750 and your computer so that you can work on them in the most convenient location any time.
Page 174 In this chapter Synchronizing your Microsoft Office files..... 167 Word Mobile ......... . 167 PowerPoint Mobile .
Page 175: Synchronizing Your Microsoft Office Files
Synchronizing your Microsoft Office files You can edit files on your computer or on your Treo 750 and then synchronize your files with your computer. To synchronize Microsoft Office files with your computer, you must set the Files sync option; see Setting synchronization options.
Page 176 DOC, RTF , TXT, or DOT format. The following features are not supported on your Treo 750, but they remain in the file so that when you open the file on your computer, they appear as expected: Fonts and font sizes.
Page 177 To zoom in or out, press View, select Zoom, and then select the zoom level. Creating a document from a template 1 Go to the documents list. 2 Select the Show list in the upper-left, and then select Templates. If you don’t see Templates in the Show list, select More Folders to access this folder.
Page 178 W O R D M O B I L E (right action key) 6 Select the Location list, and then select whether you want to store the file on your Treo 750 or an expansion card. 7 Select Save. Formatting text 1 Open the document you want to (right action key) format.
Page 179 Strikethrough: Indicates whether the text appears with a line through it. 5 Press OK to return to the document. Formatting paragraphs and lists 1 Open the document you want to format. 2 Position the insertion point in the paragraph you want to format. 3 Press Menu (right action key) and select Format >...
Page 180 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S Organizing your documents You can rename your documents, move your documents to another folder, and move your documents between your Treo 750 and an expansion (storage) card.
Page 181: Powerpoint Mobile
Many presentation elements such as slide transitions, animations, and URL links are also supported. Microsoft Office PowerPoint ® features not supported on your Treo 750 include the following: Notes written for slides • Rearrangement or editing of slides •...
Page 182: Excel Mobile
Show Options. 3 On the Orientation tab, select the orientation you want. To select the orientation that best fits your Treo 750 screen, select Default. 4 Select the Playback tab, and check the Override playback options for all files box.
Page 183 Cell patterns: Patterns applied to cells • are removed. Fonts and font sizes: The original font • is listed on your Treo 750 and mapped to the closest font available. Original fonts reappear on your computer. Number formats: Microsoft® Office •...
Page 184 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S The following features aren’t supported in Excel Mobile and are removed or modified when you open a workbook on your Treo 750: Hidden, dialog, and macro sheets •...
Page 185 Viewing a workbook To copy a file from your computer to your Treo 750, open My Computer or Windows Explorer on your computer, copy the file into the Mobile Device folder, and then sync. 1 Press Start and select Programs.
Page 186 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S 2 Highlight the cell where you want to insert the sum. 3 Select 4 Tap and drag the stylus across the cells you want to add.
Page 187 2 Press Menu (right action key) and select Edit > Fill. 3 Select the Direction list, and then select the direction you want to populate. 4 Select the Fill type list, and then select Series. 5 Select the Series type list, and then select the type of series you want.
Page 188 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S Formatting cells 1 Open the workbook you want to format. 2 Highlight the cells you want to format. 3 Press Menu and select Format >...
Page 189 2 Press Menu (right action key)) and select Format > Modify Sheets. 3 In the Sheets list, highlight the worksheet you want to rename. 4 Select Rename, enter a new name for the worksheet, and then press OK twice. Sorting info in a worksheet 1 Highlight the cells you want to sort.
Page 190 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S 3 Press Menu and select Insert > Chart. 4 Select the type of chart, and then press Next (right action key).
Page 191 You can rename your workbooks. You can also move them to another folder or move them between your Treo 750 and an expansion (storage) card. Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S 1 Go to the workbook list.
Page 192 Y O U R M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E T O O L S 1 Open the workbook containing the elements you want to delete. 2 Highlight the area you want to delete. 3 Press Menu and select Edit >...
Page 193: Chapter 11: Your Application And Info Management Tools
750 smart device comes equipped with a variety of tools for managing and organizing your information. Get the most out of your Treo 750: Install some of the thousands of business, education, or leisure-time applications available. After you use your Treo 750 to create or capture important business and personal information, use one of several options to share it with others.
Page 194 In this chapter Finding information ........187 Installing applications .
Page 195: Finding Information
Search: Look through the text in all the • applications on your Treo 750. File Explorer: Browse through the files • and folders on your Treo 750 or on an expansion card. Global Address List Lookup: Look up • names in your online corporate address list.
Page 196 Exploring files and folders You can use File Explorer to browse the contents of folders on your Treo 750. The root folder on your Treo 750 is named My Device. My Device is similar to My Computer on your computer.
Page 197: Installing Applications
Do not delete any files that IMPORTANT you cannot identify. These files may be required for your Treo 750 to function properly. Installing applications Your Treo 750 comes with several built-in and ready-to-use applications. You can also...
Page 198 4 Click Install (on the right side of the screen). 5 (Optional) Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install additional applications. 6 Synchronize your Treo 750 with your computer to install the application(s) on your Treo 750. Installing third-party applications...
Page 199 To install an BEFORE YOU BEGIN application from your computer to your Treo 750, you must first install ActiveSync desktop software on your computer (see Installing the desktop synchronization software). Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S 1 Open My Computer or Windows Explorer on your computer.
Page 200: Removing Applications
Storage Card folder inside the Mobile Device folder. Removing applications To free up memory on your Treo 750, you can remove applications that you no longer use. You can remove only applications, patches, and extensions that you install; you cannot remove the built-in applications that reside in the ROM portion of your Treo 750.
Page 201: Beaming Information
Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S Beaming information Your Treo 750 is equipped with an IR (infrared) port that enables you to beam information to another device with an IR port.
Page 202 Tap to send to begin the transfer. A blue icon indicates a Bluetooth connection. IR: Point the IR port on your Treo 750 directly at the IR port of the receiving device. A red icon indicates an IR connection.
Page 203: Using Expansion Cards
2 Point the IR port on your Treo 750 directly at the IR port of the transmitting device. 3 When the Receiving Data message appears, select Yes to receive the beam. If you can’t receive beamed info, press Start and select Settings. Select the Connections tab, and then select Beam.
Page 204 Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S 4 To remove an expansion card, press down and release the card.
Page 205 To run an application on an expansion card, your Treo 750 must have enough free space in the internal memory to run the application. 1 Insert the expansion card into the expansion card slot.
Page 206 Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S Moving info between your Treo 750 and...
Page 207: Calculator
3 Select File Explorer. 4 Tap the Show list in the upper-left, and then select Storage Card. 5 Select the folder or files you want to view. 6 Press OK Renaming an expansion card If you change the contents of an expansion card, you may at some point want to rename the card to better match its contents.
Page 208 Y O U R A P P L I C A T I O N A N D I N F O M A N A G E M E N T T O O L S 3 Enter numbers and perform calculations, including the following: Clears the last digit in a multi-digit entry.
Page 209: Chapter 12: Your Personal Settings
You can easily customize the sounds, fonts, screen colors, and more on your Treo 750. Take advantage of various levels of security. Prevent making an accidental (and expensive) phone call by locking the keyboard. Some preference settings can help extend the life of your battery.
Page 210 Application settings ........208 Locking your Treo 750 and info ......212 System settings .
Page 211: Today Screen Settings
Today screen settings Selecting your Today screen background 1 Press Start and select Settings. 2 On the Personal tab, select Today 3 On the Appearance tab, check the Use this picture as the background box. 4 Select Browse. 5 Select the picture you want to use. 6 Press OK To change the color theme for your Treo 750, select a new theme from the...
Page 212: System Sound Settings
When you slide the ringer switch back to the Sound Mode On position, it restores the previous sound settings. For example, if the Treo 750 ring volume is set to the loudest setting and you slide the ringer switch to Sound Mode Off, you do not hear the Treo 750 ring.
Page 213 Events: Turns sounds on/off for system warnings and error messages. Programs: Turns sounds on/off in the applications on your Treo 750. Notifications: Turns alarms and reminders on/off in the applications on your Treo 750. Screen taps: Turns sounds associated...
Page 214: Display And Appearance Settings
Y O U R P E R S O N A L S E T T I N G S Play sound: Lets you turn the sound on/off for the selected event. To select a different sound select the list to the right of this setting, and then select a different sound.
Page 215 3 On the Region tab, select a region from the list. The region selection sets the default format settings. 4 (Optional) Select any of the following tabs to customize the format settings: Number: Sets the decimal symbol and number of decimal places, the digit grouping symbol and group size, list separators, negative number sign symbol and format, leading zero display,...
Page 216: Application Settings
Y O U R P E R S O N A L S E T T I N G S Changing screen orientation Landscape orientations are determined by which hand you would hold the stylus in. 1 Press Start 2 Select the System tab, and then select Screen 3 Select the General tab.
Page 217 Treo 750. 1 Press Start and select Settings. 2 On the Personal tab, select Buttons 3 On the Program Buttons tab, highlight the button or key combination you want to change in the Buttons list. The...
Page 218 2 Hold your device about nine inches and select Settings. 3 In a clear voice say the command. For Treo 750 to On. (230mm) away from your mouth, and then press and release the assigned Voice Command button (see Setting up voice commands).
Page 219 You can move quickly through voice commands by stopping the voice command response before it finishes. When Voice Command responds, you can press the Voice Command button before it completes the question. Once the microphone icon is visible, you may say your answer. Setting input options 1 Press Start and select Settings.
Page 220: Locking Your Treo 750 And Info
Treo 750 from inadvertent use and keep your information private. The built-in security software lets you use your Treo 750 for emergency calls, such as dialing the 911 emergency number, even if it is locked. Keyguard: Manually disables all buttons •...
Page 221 Option and Power/End If you’re using a headset or hands-free device and your Treo 750 is in a pocket or bag, you can manually turn on Keyguard during a call to prevent accidental key presses. Auto-Keyguard enables you configure the Keyguard feature.
Page 222 Make sure your phone is on and that • you’re inside a coverage area (see Turning your Palm device on/off). Get your default PIN from Cingular • L O C K I N G Y O U R T R E O 7 5 0 A N D I N F O...
Page 223 If you forget the password, you need to perform a hard reset to resume using your Treo 750. Performing a hard reset deletes all the entries in your Treo 750. However, you can restore all previously synchronized info the next time you sync (see Defining speed-dial buttons.
Page 224: System Settings
You can also set whether you want this information to appear when you turn on your Treo 750. If you lose your Treo 750, this feature can help the person who finds it return it to you.
Page 225 3 Select the More tab. 4 To disable this option, uncheck the Enable local network time box. 5 If you want to keep your Treo 750 date and time set for your selected location, uncheck the Use network time zone box.
Page 226 9 Press OK 10 If prompted, select Yes to accept your Managing identity certificates Your Treo 750 may include preinstalled certificates. Certificates are digital documents that are used to authenticate and exchange information on networks. Certificates can be issued for a user, a device, or a service.
Page 227 Commission. To view the Fair Information Practice Principles, visit the Federal Trade Commission website at www.ftc.gov/reports/ privacy3/fairinfo.htm. Your Treo 750 must be connected to your computer when you send the error report—provided your computer is connected to the Internet. 1 Press Start and select Settings.
Page 228 Storage Card: Displays the amount of memory available on an expansion card that is inserted in the expansion slot on your Treo 750. Running Programs: Lists the applications that are in use on your Treo 750. To switch to an application, highlight it and select Activate.
Page 229 3 On the Battery tab, view the power remaining in your battery. 4 Select the Advanced tab and set whether your Treo 750 screen turns off automatically after a specified period of inactivity. You can assign different intervals for battery power and external power.
Page 230: Connection Settings
C O N N E C T I O N S E T T I N G S Connection settings Managing ISP settings Your Treo 750 is already set up to connect to the Internet using a high-speed data connection on the Cingular network. To connect to the Internet, simply start Internet Explorer Mobile.
Page 231 Connecting to a VPN (virtual private network) If you want to use your Treo 750 to access your corporate email account or other files on your corporate server, you may need to set up a VPN. A VPN enables you to log in to your corporate server through the company’s firewall (security layer).
Page 232 Y O U R P E R S O N A L S E T T I N G S 3 On the Tasks tab, select Set up my proxy server. 4 Check both boxes near the top of the screen.
Page 233: Chapter 13: Common Questions
Pocket PCs for information. Do not use a backup utility to IMPORTANT transfer your info from another device to your new Treo 750. This can cause your Treo 750 to malfunction. You can purchase a third-party ® If you have questions about...
Page 234: Reinstalling The Desktop Software
Treo 750. Resetting your Treo Performing a soft reset Performing a soft reset is similar to restarting a computer. If your Treo 750 is not responding or you have trouble synchronizing with your computer, a soft reset may help.
Page 235 Treo 750. Never do a hard reset without first trying a soft reset. You can restore previously synchronized information the next time you sync.
Page 236 If you do a hard reset, you may lose info in these applications and you need to reinstall the application on your Treo 750 after the hard reset. Please contact the developer to find out if your info is backed up during synchronization.
Page 237 45-degree angle, pressing it into place. Slide the battery door onto the C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S back of the Treo 750 until it clicks into place. Battery door...
Page 238: Performance
Treo 750. Incorrect server and select Settings. setup can cause excessive drain on your battery.
Page 239: Screen
5 Follow the onscreen instructions to align the screen. 6 Press OK To find carrying cases that protect the screen and other useful accessories, visit www.palm.com/mytreo750cingular Network connection Signal strength is weak 1 If you’re standing, move about 10 feet (3 meters) in any direction.
Page 240 Become familiar with low coverage areas where you live, commute, work, and play, so you know when to expect signal strength issues. My Treo 750 won’t connect to the mobile network 1 Try the suggestions above for weak signals. 2 Turn off your phone and turn it on again (see Turning your Palm smart device on/off).
Page 241 GSM Evolution) A wireless technology that can provide fast data transfer and Internet access with rates up to 236.8 Kbps. My Treo 750 won’t connect to the Internet Your Treo 750 supports GPRS or UMTS wireless data networks. To connect to the Internet, you must subscribe to data services with Cingular.
Page 242 • in Bluetooth Settings. Your Bluetooth device is charged and • turned on. Your Treo 750 is within range of the • hands-free device. Bluetooth range is up to 30 feet (10 meters) in optimum environmental conditions, which include the absence of the following: obstacles, radio interference from nearby electronic equipment, and other factors.
Page 243: Synchronization
Treo 750 onto your computer or your server. If you ever need to perform a hard reset or otherwise erase all your information on your Treo 750, you can synchronize your Treo 750 with your computer to restore the info. To make sure you always have an up-to-date backup of your info, synchronize frequently.
Page 244 (see Setting up your computer for synchronization). 2 Look for the ActiveSync icon top of your Treo 750 screen and the ActiveSync icon your computer to make sure ActiveSync desktop software is running on your computer.
Page 245 9 Delete the existing partnership between your Treo 750 and your computer and create a new one by doing the following: Disconnect your Treo 750 and your • computer from the sync cable. Right-click the gray ActiveSync icon • in the taskbar in the lower-right...
Page 246 (see Reinstalling the desktop software). Synchronization starts but doesn’t finish Make sure that you installed the desktop software that came with your Treo 750. If you’re not sure whether this software is installed, reinstall it (see Reinstalling the desktop software).
Page 247 2 Open Microsoft Office Outlook and correct the wrong entries. 3 Manually enter any information you added to your Treo 750 since the last time you synchronized. 4 Synchronize your phone and your computer. You should now be able to assign time zones to your events without encountering this problem.
Page 248 An alert tells me that the server could not be reached Your Treo 750 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.
Page 249: Email
For example, Yahoo! requires you to set up POP mail forwarding for your Yahoo! account to download email messages to your Treo 750. Check with your service provider to see if any provider-specific requirements exist. Service provider settings frequently •...
Page 250 C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S Scheduled email synchronization is not working If email synchronization is occurring and you turn your Treo 750 off or the connection to your email service provider is disconnected, the synchronization fails. Check the synchronization schedule to •...
Page 251: Web
When I sync with my Exchange Server my info is not downloading to my Treo 750 Check with your system administrator to obtain the name of the mail server that offers you wireless access to the corporate mail system.
Page 252: Camera
Internet Explorer Mobile. Camera If your Treo 750 does not have a built-in camera, the information in this section about taking pictures does not apply to you. Here are some tips for taking good pictures with the built-in camera: Pictures are 16-bit color.
Page 253: Third-Party Applications
C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S The Camera preview image looks strange Some third-party applications overwrite the color settings on your Treo 750 with their own 8-bit color settings. This can affect the Camera Preview Mode. Delete third-party applications one by one until the preview image improves.
Page 254: Making Room On Your Treo 750
C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S If you recently installed an application and your Treo 750 seems to be stuck, try the following: 1 Perform a soft reset (see Performing a soft reset).
Page 255: Voice Quality
(screen facing the surface). Are you hearing your own voice echo? Ask the other person to turn down their volume or to hold the Treo 750 closer to their ear. V O I C E Q U A L I T Y...
Page 256 C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S Is your voice too quiet on the other end? Be sure to hold the bottom of the Treo 750, or the hands-free microphone, close to your mouth.
Page 257: Where To Learn More
• ® you to many of your Palm smart device’s features. It is already installed on your Treo 750, and you can open it any time. Press Start Programs, and then select Quick Tour While using your Treo 750 A copy of this On-device User Guide: •...
Page 258 W H E R E T O L E A R N M O R E...
Page 259: Terms
See Entering other symbols and accented characters. auto-off interval The time of inactivity that passes before the screen on your Treo 750 turns off. The wireless features on your Treo 750 are unaffected by this setting. See Optimizing power settings.
Page 260 IR devices within a short radius. See Beaming information. Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) The rechargeable battery technology used in your Treo 750. See Charging the battery. T E R M S Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® Technology that allows your Treo 750 to...
Page 261 Wireless Manager. See Turning your phone on. Phone/Send The button on your Treo 750 that provides quick access to your Today screen and dials once you’ve entered a phone number. See Making calls from the Today screen.
Page 262 See Creating and sending a text message. Start The menu on your Treo 750 from which you can open all applications. See Opening applications. streaming Technology that enables you to access media content—for example, watch video...
Page 263 Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 software for Pocket PC Phone Edition. The Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 software for Smartphone is not compatible with your Treo 750. See Installing third-party applications. T E R M S...
Page 264 T E R M S...
Page 265: Regulatory Information
In order to comply with FCC RF exposure safety guidelines, users MUST use one of the following types of bodyworn accessories. ® • A Palm brand body-worn accessory that has been tested for SAR compliance and is intended for use with this product. •...
Page 266 For the safe and efficient operation of your radio, observe these guidelines: Potentially Unsafe Areas/Potentially explosive atmospheres Obey all signs and instructions regarding turning off your Treo 750. In particular, turn off your Treo 750 when you are in any areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere, such as fueling areas...
Page 267 Audio Safety Some hearing aids may be affected by some digital Treo 750 models. You may want to consult your doctor in the event of you experience interference with your hearing aid while using your Treo 750.
Page 268 Use your Treo 750 to call for help. Your Treo 750 is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations-with your Treo 750 at your side, help is only three numbers away.
Page 269 Certain situations you encounter while driving may require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a call to 9-1-1. But you can still use your Treo 750 to lend a hand. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no...
Page 270 Any electronic device that contains an external entry point for plugging in anything from cables to docking stations is susceptible to entry of ESD. Devices that you carry with you, such as your Palm device, build up ESD in a unique way because the static electricity that may have built up on your body is automatically passed to the device.
Page 271: Specifications
• • • Operating system • Camera (not included • on all Treo 750 models) • Dual mode GSM/UMTS phone GSM 850/900/1800/1900 quad band UMTS 850/1900/2100 tri-band GPRS Multi-slot Class 10, Class B EDGE up to 59kbps per time-slot UMTS PS data up to 384kbps DL Personal speakerphone Hands-free headset jack (2.5 mm, 3-barrel connector)
Page 272 Size Weight Connectivity Display Keyboard S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 14.44 in. x 2.34 in. x 0.84 in. • (112.9mm x 59.3mm x 21.3mm) 5.4 ounces (154 grams) • Infrared (1.0 compliant) •...
Page 273 Included software Today/Phone (includes • Speed Dial and Dial Pad) Messaging (text, • multimedia, and email) Internet Explorer Mobile • (web browser) Camera • Pictures & Videos • Windows Media Player • Mobile File Explorer • Contacts • Calendar • Tasks •...
Page 274 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 275: Index
20, 21, 22 accounts Messaging app Notes application on-device documentation online address books online forums options in lists Outlook folders Palm online support PDF Viewer Phone Settings screen Pictures & Videos application Accounts tab action keys Quick Tour remote files...
Page 276 troubleshooting 235–240 ActiveSync icon 72, 75, 251 ActiveSync Plug-in for Bluetooth Add a new VPN server connection option Add Contact prompt Add Favorite dialog box Add Media command Add Picture command Add Recipient command Add Server Source command Add Sound command Add to Contacts command Add to Favorites command Add to Personal Address...
Page 277 Allow USB connections check box Alt key 24, 251 alternate characters 26, 27 alternate characters list AMR files animation 141, 173, 174 anniversaries Answer button answering the phone 39, 44 antenna Appearance tab 203, 207 application icons 28, 208 applications See also third-party applications associating with buttons...
Page 278 auto-keyguard feature Auto-Keyguard list Automatically download MMS messages check auto-off interval available memory available storage space back view (device) backgrounds 133, 140, 147, backing up information 225, 228 backlight (keyboard) backlight shut-off interval Backspace key 20, 24, 26 backup and restore application backup utilities 225, 228,...
Page 279 border highlight borders brightness, adjusting 134, 135, 206 browsing files and folders 188, 198 browsing the web. See web browsing built-in applications 192, 265 built-in camera. See camera bulleted lists bullets Burst mode button settings buttons assigning to media files assigning voice commands to associating with...
Page 280 capitalization 25, 212 Capitalize first letter of sentence check box Caps Lock icon Caps Lock mode captions 103, 104 carrying cases cascading menus case-sensitive searching 169, 183 categories contacts events playlists tasks 160, 161 cell patterns (spreadsheets) cell phones. See wireless phones certificates 117, 218...
Page 281 company lists company names 38, 152 comparisons completed tasks compliancy statement components (Treo device) compressed files computers connecting to 70, 73 enabling dial-up networking for installing from reinstalling desktop software on synchronizing with 70, 81, system requirements viewing videos and pictures on Conference button conference calls...
Page 282 addressing messages to 91, 97, 101, 103 assigning ringtones to 55, 139, 152 changing displaying linking speed-dial buttons looking up 30, 36, 153 making calls to personalizing removing saving information for selecting communication method for sending messages to viewing details list for Contacts application 151–153 Contacts list...
Page 283 Excel Mobile format settings Internet Explorer Mobile 122–123 Media Player Mobile Messaging application 109–112 network settings Notes application phone 54–61 system settings 216–222 system sounds tasks Today screen voicemail system 48, 54 Word Mobile Cut command 139, 170 cutting. See deleting daily schedules data See also information...
Page 284 worksheets descending sort order Desktop option desktop software 226, 251 See also applications; software device additional information for caution for electrostatic discharge and caution for resetting caution for storing charging 9, 11 compatibility with third-party vendors compatible hands-free devices for compliancy statement for components of connecting to PCs...
Page 285 DOT files downloading applications 189, 190 attachments 93, 94 email 78, 92, 93 files images 121, 141 multimedia messages 105, 110 Palm-specific information and updates pictures ringtones videos 141, 142 Downloads favorite I N D E X...
Page 286 downward-pointing arrows drained battery drawing drivers driving safety tips Drop and Answer command drop-down lists accessing exiting highlighting in 18, 23 scrolling through selecting items in drop-down menus DUN connections See also dial-up networking earpiece 5, 247 eBooks echoes EDGE connections Edit command 140, 152 Edit Server Settings screen...
Page 287 playback wireless connections endnotes entering alternate characters 26, 27 data in spreadsheets 176, information 24, 25–26 numbers 24, 25 owner information passkeys 52, 125, 126 passwords 77, 90, 215 phone numbers 12, 34, 37, 38 PINs text 211, 212 web addresses 30, 118 Entire column option Entire row option...
Page 288 displaying available space 198, 220 inserting 195–196 installing apps on moving apps to moving information to 172, 183, 198 opening items on removing renaming searching on 187, 188 storing attachments on 93, 98 transferring files to 146, 197, 198 types supported extensions (phone) external power sources External Power tab...
Page 289 adding documents to arranging pictures and videos in browsing 188, 198 creating 120, 172 displaying contents 172, moving items to 172, 183, opening items in organizing web favorites in 119, 120 sorting contents 172, 183, synchronizing messages Font color option Font command Font option fonts...
Page 290 disabling Keyguard and hearing-impaired 56, 258, 259, 261 heat sources help 225, 249 Help topics hiding appointments events images speed-dial buttons Tasks entry bar highlight Highlight option highlighting applications items in folders items on screen 19–20 menu items 21, 22 options in lists 18, 23 text...
Page 291 searching for 169, 182, 187–188 sharing sorting storing 195, 246, 247 synchronizing 68, 69, 70, transferring 65, 225 updating 65, 70 infrared port. See IR port infrared transmissions Input icon input options 24, 211 Input screen inserting expansion cards 195–196 installation, troubleshooting 228, 230, 246 installing...
Page 292 leading zeros left action key 20, 154 Legacy Pocket Word files libraries (media) Library command Library list Library screen 143, 147 Library tab lightening bolt Li-Ion battery See also battery links clearing web internal memory and media files and messages and 108, 119 selecting 19, 118...
Page 293 MAPI clients maps margins Match case box 169, 183 Match whole words only check box 169, 183 measurement units media files creating playlists for formats for linking to playing synchronizing transferring 142, 146 troubleshooting media libraries Media Player Media Player Mobile 142–147 media players Media sync option...
Page 294 email settings in messaging options in notification options in overview play options in starting status icons in messaging applications messaging services microphone 5, 42, 137, 247 microphone icon Microsoft ActiveSync. See ActiveSync Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.See Exchange ActiveSync Microsoft Office 165, 167 Microsoft Office Excel See also spreadsheets Microsoft Office Outlook.
Page 295 downloading 105, 110 forwarding internal memory and opening overview phone numbers in playing 106–107 previewing receiving replying to requirements for saving sending 102, 104, 107 setting options for sorting troubleshooting Multimedia Messaging System. See MMS messaging multiple recipients music 39, 142, 143, 204 See also media files music files Mute command...
Page 296 Office Word documents. See documents offline synchronization Off-peak times options OK button 5, 29 One Column option online address book 97, 153 online forums online support (Palm) Open URL command opening 145, ActiveSync alternate characters list applications 28, 197, 208 attachments calculator...
Page 297 Override playback options owner information Owner Information icon Owner Information screen page breaks paired devices paired relationships. See partnerships pairing. See partnerships Palm (online support) Palm applications Palm devices 73, 225 Paragraph command paragraph formatting partial battery icon partnerships 125, 235, 253...
Page 298 personal information managers 238, 253 See also PIM applications Personal option Personal tab personalizing your device phone See also phone calls; phone numbers; device adjusting volume advanced features answering 39, 44 customizing 54–61 dialing 12, 34–37, 38, 48 disabling touch-sensitive feature for hanging up 13, 42...
Page 299 Picture Speed Dial button picture speed-dial buttons 35, 47 pictures adding as backgrounds 140, 203 adding as screensaver adding sounds to adding to messages adjusting resolution of 134, 141 creating caller ID default resolution settings deleting downloading editing hiding on web pages naming groups of previewing 134, 245...
Page 300 private events Private option processor Program Buttons tab Program Files folder Programs check box Programs screen programs. See applications; software Prompt if device unused for check box Properties command protected spreadsheets protecting information 212–216 the touchscreen Treo device proxy servers PSW files PUK (PIN unlock key) punctuation marks...
Page 301 tasks and turning on and off remote access servers remote files Remove Programs icon Remove Programs list Remove Programs screen Remove Split command removing applications 192, 247 battery 227, 229 battery door Bluetooth connections certificates contacts directory services documents email accounts events expansion cards favorites...
Page 302 Revert to Saved command revision marks RF emissions 257, 259 RF Safety Statement right action key right-click menus. See shortcut menus ringer switch 7, 204 ringer volume ringer, silencing ringtone files ringtone managers ringtones assigning to contacts 55, 139, 152 creating video downloading previewing...
Page 303 disabling touch-sensitivity locking moving around on 17–19 protecting scrolling in 18–19, 212 selecting items on setting backgrounds for 140, 203 setting delays for specifications for troubleshooting 207, 231 turning on or off 33, 34, 221, 251 waking up 34, 42 screen fonts Screen icon 206, 207...
Page 304 videos sensitivity options Sent folder 97, 108 servers, troubleshooting 239, 240, 243 See also Exchange Servers service contracts service providers 222, 233, Services tab 46, 57, 58, 59, Set as Hands-Free command Set as Today Background command Set reminders for new items option 159, 161 Set up my proxy server...
Page 305 installing 71, 189 purchasing reinstalling 226, 228 songs. See music Sort By command Sort by list 181, 188 Sort command 109, 181 sort options sort order sorting folder items 172, 183, 188 History list items information messages pictures and videos tasks sound clips Sound Mode buttons...
Page 306 starting data connections Excel Mobile Internet Explorer Mobile Media Player Mobile PowerPoint Mobile Word Mobile static electricity status icons 61, 108 stereo headphones Still image compression level list Still Mode command Stop command stopping playback stopping synchronization Storage Card folder storage card symbol Storage Card tab 198, 220...
Page 307 wirelessly 68, 75, 80, 81, with multiple computers with sync cable with third-party applications 71, 228 system alarms system dates and time system errors system locks 212, 215 system requirements system settings 216–222, system sounds 7, 204 system warnings tables in documents tabs taking pictures 133–134, 244...
Page 308 forwarding links in opening overview phone calls and phone numbers in receiving 105, 234 replying to saving sending 40, 101 setting options for sorting troubleshooting Text Size tab Text Speed Dial button text speed-dial buttons text telephone devices. See TTY devices themes 203, 207 third-party applications...
Page 309 Turn on Bluetooth check box 52, 124 turning on or off alarms 205, 218 caller IDs Caps Lock device 33, 258 event sounds keyboard backlight Keyguard Option Lock reminders ringer switch screen 33, 34, 221 wireless services TXT files Typing mode UMTS services unauthorized users 212, 219...
Page 310 View By command View command 118, 153 View Recording Toolbar command viewing alternate characters animated images applications on device appointments calendar contacts 37, 152 current connection daily schedules events 155, 157 folder contents items in folders memory usage multimedia messages notifications 55, 206 on-device documentation...
Page 311 108, 119 Palm online support selecting 19, 118 troubleshooting web pages accessing 117, 119, 121, arranging on screen clearing links to copying from dialing from 39, 121 display options for downloading items from 120, 191...
Page 312 deleting displaying moving around in naming organizing replacing information in saving 174, 176, 184 searching setting default template worksheet names worksheets See also spreadsheets; workbooks adding adjusting column and row size for I N D E X deleting entering defined names in entering formulas in entering functions in filtering data in...

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Palm Treo 750 User Manual

Chapter 1: Setting up

Chapter 2: Moving Around on Your Palm Treo 750 Smart Device

Chapter 3: Your Phone

Chapter 4: Synchronizing Information

Chapter 5: Your Email

Chapter 6: Your Text and Multimedia Messages

Chapter 7: Your Connections to the Web and Wireless Devices

Chapter 8: Your Photos, Videos, and Music

Chapter 9: Your Personal Information Organizer

Chapter 10: Your Microsoft Office Tools

Chapter 11: Your Application and Info Management Tools

Chapter 12: Your Personal Settings

Chapter 13: Common Questions

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