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  • Page 1 Quick Reference...
  • Page 2 Palm, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage Palm Take Back and Recycling Program or loss resulting from the use of this guide. Palm, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third As part of Palm’s corporate commitment to be a good steward of the...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ™ Upgrading from another Palm OS device ....... . 3 ®...
  • Page 4 Calendar ............42 Documents .

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Moving Around On Your Smartphone

    C H A PT ER Moving around on your smartphone Palm Treo smartphone overview ® ™ Front view 5-way navigator and Earpiece Indicator light (phone Center button and charge indicator) Power/End Applications Volume button Menu Side button Send Email Phone...
  • Page 6 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Back view Top view The Palm ® Treo ™ IMPORTANT Sound On...

  • Page 7: Upgrading From Another Palm Os Device

    Upgrading from Some third-party utilities let you back up your old device’s info onto an expansion card another Palm and then transfer the info to your Treo 755p smartphone. We do not recommend this device ® method, because any incompatible apps are also transferred to your smartphone.
  • Page 8 (This is the name that appears previous device. in the User list in Palm Desktop software.) U P G R A D I N G F R O M A N O T H E R P A L M O S ®...

  • Page 9: Moving Around On The Screen

    MAC ONLY previous device, copy them from your the screen previous device to an expansion card or beam them to your new Treo 755p smartphone. To move around your smartphone screen, 6 If you plan to continue using your you can use the 5-way navigator for...
  • Page 10 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Highlighting and selecting items On most screens, one item—a button, a list entry, or a check box—is highlighted by default.
  • Page 11 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Selecting menu items 2 Press Right and Left to switch between menus. Many applications have menus to give you access to additional features.

  • Page 12: Using The Keyboard

    M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Using the keyboard Backlight Backspace Option Return Shift/Find Menu Space key. You don’t need to press and hold When using the keyboard, most people Shift while entering a letter.
  • Page 13 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Entering numbers, punctuation, and Some application views DID YOU KNOW symbols automatically default to Option Lock, such as Numbers, punctuation, and symbols the Dial Pad View in the Phone application or appear above the letters on the keys.
  • Page 14 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Symbols and accented characters Enter… Then press Enter… Then press Enter… Then press select…...

  • Page 15: Opening Applications

    Using the quick buttons The front of the Treo 755p smartphone has three buttons that open applications. The fourth button opens Applications View. 3 Press Center to open the selected application.

  • Page 16: Synchronizing Information

    M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Synchronizing 1 Connect your Treo 755p smartphone to your computer. information Use adapter if needed...

  • Page 17: Maximizing Battery Life

    As with any mobile phone, if you are in • purchase batteries that are compatible with an area with no wireless coverage, your your smartphone, go to http://go.palm.com/ smartphone searches for a signal, which treo755p/. consumes power. If you cannot move to...
  • Page 18 M O V I N G A R O U N D O N Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E M A X I M I Z I N G B A T T E R Y L I F E...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Your Phone

    NOTE to wake up the screen. describes your device and its physical Power/End aspects. The term phone describes the Center feature of your Palm ® Treo ™ smartphone that lets you connect to your wireless service provider’s network to make and receive calls and transmit data.
  • Page 20 Y O U R P H O N E see the signal-strength icon at the You can also press any of the quick buttons top of the Main View in the Phone app. or the Applications button to wake up your smartphone screen.

  • Page 21: Making Calls

    Y O U R P H O N E Making calls 4 Select the number you want to dial. 5 Press Send to dial. Dialing by contact name To see more info for a contact, highlight the name and press Center on the 5-way to Create some BEFORE YOU BEGIN view the address, company, and other details.
  • Page 22 Y O U R P H O N E To select from a chronological list of 4 Press Center to make the call. calls: Select the Call Log favorite button. Redialing a recently called number To dial the last number you called: From the Main View in the Phone app, press and hold Send To select from your most recently dialed...

  • Page 23: Receiving Calls

    Y O U R P H O N E Receiving calls Ignoring calls To ignore a call, do one of the following: Send the call to voicemail: Press Power/ To receive calls, your phone must be on. or select Ignore. When your phone is off, your calls go to voicemail.

  • Page 24: Using Voicemail

    Y O U R P H O N E Using voicemail When you have messages that you have not listened to, a Voicemail icon also appears in the title bar in the Phone Your wireless service provider service application. You can select this icon to includes voicemail.

  • Page 25: What Can I Do When I'm On A Call

    For info If the screen dims during a call, press any key except Power/End to restore the screen on handling a second incoming brightness. call, see your Palm Treo ® ™ smartphone User Guide.
  • Page 26 Y O U R P H O N E Dials any extra digits (such as a password or an extension) that you assigned to a favorite button. See “Creating a speed-dial favorite button” on page 24 for info on defining Volume button extra digits.
  • Page 27 Y O U R P H O N E 4 When you’re ready to leave the app, press Phone to return to Active Call View. You can also press Phone to toggle between Active Call View and the Main View in the Phone app, so you can access a favorite during a call.

  • Page 28: Creating A Speed-Dial Favorite Button

    Y O U R P H O N E Making a conference call 3 To end the conference, press Power/ to end all the calls. When you place a second outgoing call, you can join the two calls in a conference call.

  • Page 29: Using A Hands-Free Device

    Bluetooth 1.1 or 1.2 wireless checked. technology To find compatible hands-free devices, go 6 Select OK. to http://go.palm.com/treo755p/. U S I N G A H A N D S - F R E E D E V I C E...

  • Page 30: Customizing Ringer Settings

    Y O U R P H O N E For info on setting up and using a Bluetooth 5 Select the Volume pick list and select hands-free device, see your Palm ® Treo ™ the volume level. smartphone User Guide.

  • Page 31: What Are All Those Icons

    Y O U R P H O N E Adjusting ringer volume You’re outside your wireless service provider’s coverage area When a call is not in progress and music is and are roaming on another not playing, press the Volume button on wireless service provider’s the side of your Treo smartphone to adjust network.
  • Page 32 Y O U R P H O N E Your phone is on and you’re The Location setting is on and transmitting data over a 1xRTT your longitude and latitude info network. You can still make is available to the network and calls, but you can’t answer calls third-party apps.
  • Page 33 Y O U R P H O N E Your battery is charging. The 1xRTT (Single-carrier [1x] radio KEY TERM lightning bolt turns from red to transmission technology): A wireless green when the battery is fully technology that can provide fast data transfer charged and your smartphone and Internet access with average speeds of stays connected to the charger.
  • Page 34 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 35: Chapter 3: Your Email, Messages, And Web Browser

    You can find additional information on using and customizing VersaMail in the User application Guide for the VersaMail ® Application at http://go.palm.com/treo755p/. The VersaMail ® application (called Email in An email app like VersaMail is not an email Applications View), lets you access your provider.
  • Page 36 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R 1 If either of the following is true, see the User Guide for the VersaMail ® Application at http://go.palm.com/ treo755p/ for setup instructions: You used VersaMail on your previous •...
  • Page 37 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R For some email providers, such as NOTE To move between fields, press Up or Gmail, your username is your entire email Down on the 5-way.
  • Page 38 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R Adding attachments to your messages You can attach several types of files to your email messages.
  • Page 39 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R Viewing attachments If there is no Done button, press NOTE Applications and select Email...

  • Page 40: Messaging

    Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R Messaging If you see numbers instead of letters (or the reverse), you need to turn Option Lock on by pressing Option twice or turn it off by Messaging lets you exchange brief text...

  • Page 41: Web Browser

    Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R Web browser If you do not see either the 1xRTT EVDO icon in the title bar of the Phone application, data services are not...
  • Page 42 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R selected page. In Wide Page Mode, use To find a recent page or search, select the the stylus to select a link.
  • Page 43 Y O U R E M A I L , M E S S A G E S , A N D W E B B R O W S E R 5 Select OK, and then select OK again. 1 Go to the page with the link to the file you want to download.
  • Page 44 If the content is not supported by any of You can use the web browser to install the apps on your smartphone, a Media type Palm OS files (PRC or PDB) directly from not supported message appears. the Internet. When you download a PRC or...

  • Page 45: Chapter 4: Your Contacts, Calendar, And Documents

    C H A PT ER Your contacts, calendar, and documents Contacts Contacts is where you enter info about the people you want to stay in contact with. You can get to this info from the Phone, Messaging, and email applications. The fastest way to enter lots of DID YOU KNOW contacts is to enter them in your desktop...

  • Page 46: Calendar

    Y O U R C O N T A C T S , C A L E N D A R , A N D D O C U M E N T S Calendar ou can schedule repeating DID YOU KNOW meetings or a block of vacation time by creating an event that repeats at an interval, Calendar helps you manage your schedule.

  • Page 47: Chapter 5: Your Pictures And Music

    1 Press Applications and select Camera 2 By default, Camera stores your pictures in the Palm folder on your smartphone. To store a picture in a different location, 3 Find your subject in the screen on your select one of the following: smartphone.

  • Page 48: Pocket Tunes

    WMA), supports subscription music, and includes additional features. For more info, Pocket Tunes ™ visit www.pocket-tunes.com/palm. You can listen to music through the speaker on the back of your smartphone or through the stereo headset included with P O C K E T T U N E S...
  • Page 49 Format pick list, and then select mp3. Click OK. 6 Click Tools, and then click Options. 7 Click the Devices tab, select Palm Handheld from the Devices list, and then click Properties. 9 Click OK, and then click OK again.
  • Page 50 WINDOWS ONLY and select MP3 Encoder. Media Player on your computer. Select 5 (Optional) Click the Setting pop-up the Sync tab, and then select Palm menu and select Good Quality. Handheld from the drop-down list. Select Start Sync. The files are Transferring MP3 files from your computer transferred to your smartphone.
  • Page 51 Y O U R P I C T U R E S A N D M U S I C Synchronize your smartphone with your 6 Transfer the MP3 files to your computer. Be patient; transferring music smartphone as described in to an expansion card can take several “Transferring MP3 files from your minutes.
  • Page 52 Y O U R P I C T U R E S A N D M U S I C 1 Make sure the Ringer switch is set to Sound On Progress indicator 2 Press Applications and select Play/Pause pTunes Choose 3 Do any of the following: song...

  • Page 53: Chapter 6: Check Out These Features

    Here’s a sneak preview of some of the scientific, financial, and other applications you can explore: conversion functions. Find helpful tips and tricks and Capture short videos and send a version of your Palm ® Treo ™ them to your friends and family smartphone User Guide as email attachments.
  • Page 54 C H E C K O U T T H E S E F E A T U R E S Forget about losing scraps of Listen to, create, and send paper; store notes right on your ringtones and other sounds. smartphone.

  • Page 55: Index

    Index applications See also specific built-in calculating free space applications Calculator application 9, 49 NUMERICS caution for installing Calendar application closing Calendar button 1, 11 1xRTT technology displaying menus for Call Log dialog box 5-way navigator 1, 5 opening 11, 22 caller IDs synchronizing Camcorder application...
  • Page 56 Contact Edit dialog box contacts earpiece 1, 21 getting started adding email 29, 31–35, 44 creating speed-dial Email application buttons for hands-free devices 25, 28 Email button looking up 17, 24 hard resets email providers 31, 32 Contacts application headset button 19, 21 emergency phone calls copying music files...
  • Page 57 8–9, 15 stopping organizer features 13, 16 keyboard buttons transferring 46–47 Keyguard music files 46, 47 Palm Desktop software music formats 39, 44 Palm OS devices music subscriptions Location setting passwords 20, 22, 33 Music_Audio folder PDF files mute button...
  • Page 58 viewing Call Log for highlighting and selecting Phone application 16, 23, 27 items on 6–7 quarantined files 3, 5 Phone button 1, 11 moving around on quick buttons 11, 16 phone buttons (Active Call restoring brightness Quick Keys View) turning on or off Quick Tour phone headsets Security application...
  • Page 59 speaker Treo smartphone. See web addresses 37, 38 speakerphone smartphone See also web links special characters 9, 10 web browser speed-dial buttons 17, 24 changing fonts for unread messages 29, 35 spreadsheets creating bookmarks for updating information status icons (email) displaying toolbar for upgrades 3–5, 44...
  • Page 60 I N D E X...

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