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Basics
Accessing Command Buttons
Command buttons, such as New, OK, and Details appear at the bottom of the screen.
In many cases you can jump directly to these buttons instead of scrolling to them.
From a list screen, such as the Contacts list, press Right
button.
From a screen where you create or edit entries, such as Edit Contacts or Day
View in Calendar, press Center to jump to the first button.
From a dialog box, such as the Edit Categories, press Option
for OK, or Option
then Backspace
Choosing or Activating Items
After highlighting an item with the 5-way navigation control
activate it by pressing Center. You can also choose an item by tapping it with the
stylus.
Selecting Menu Items
Many applications have menus to provide access to additional features. These
menus are usually hidden from view, but they appear when you press Menu
To get the most out of your Treo, it's a good idea to familiarize yourself with the
additional features available through the various application menus.
1. Press Menu
to display an application's menus.
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to jump to the first
then Return
for Cancel.
, you can choose or
.
2. Press Right
and Left
to switch between menus.
3. Press Up
and Down
to highlight a menu item.
4. Press Center to choose the menu item or press Menu
cancel your selection.
Tip:
Most menu commands have keyboard shortcuts listed in the menu. To use a shortcut, press
Menu
plus the shortcut letter. You don't have to see the menu item to use the shortcut.
Choosing Options in a Pick List
A range of options is often presented in a type of menu called a pick list, which
can be identified by a downward-pointing arrow to the left of the currently
selected choice. You can select an option from a pick list by doing one of the
following:
Use the 5-way navigation control
to highlight the pick list, then press Center to
display the items in the list. Press Up
want, then press Center to accept your selection. To exit the pick list and cancel
your selection, press Left
or Right
.
Use your stylus to tap the pick list, then tap the item you want from the list.
Tip:
You can jump to an item in a pick list by using the keyboard to type the first letter of the item
you want to select.
Pick list
to close the menu and
and Down
to highlight the item you
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