Table of Contents Welcome to AT&T Overview: Your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device Taking advantage of fast broadband speeds 1 1 2 Setup Insert the battery Complete setup 3 3 4 Navigation Wake up the touchscreen and turn it off Move around the touchscreen Use the keyboard Open, leave, and close applications Your Today screen 5 5 6 8 10 11 Your phone Turn your phone on and off Make and receive calls Set up voicemail What can I do when I’m on a call? 12 12 13 14 15 Your email Choose the best email option S
ii Your Contacts, Calendar, messages, and web Contacts Delete SIM Card Contacts Delete all contacts on your Treo 750 Calendar Messaging Web browser 28 28 29 30 31 32 33 Your music Transfer music Play music 34 34 35 Troubleshooting 37 Tips and tricks Keyboard Phone Data Typing Browser Navigation General 40 40 40 41 41 42 42 42 Status indicators 43 Treo 750
Welcome to AT&T Overview: Your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device 5-way navigator and Center button Stylus Earpiece Right action key Indicator light (phone and charge indicator) OK Volume Power/End Side button Left action key Phone/Send Microphone Multi-connector Start Headset jack Stylus Infrared (IR) port (side) Ringer switch Treo 750 1
Taking advantage of fast broadband speeds You must have a 3G SIM card in your Treo 750 to take advantage of fast broadband speeds. To determine if you have a 3G SIM card, look for “3G” to the left of the gold connector on the back of the card. If you do not have a 3G SIM card, please visit your local AT&T retail store to swap your existing SIM card for a 3G SIM card. There is no charge to exchange your SIM card for a 3G SIM card.
Setup Insert the battery 1. Remove the battery door. Press battery door release Align battery contacts with compartment contacts 2. Insert the battery into the compartment. 3. Slide the battery door back into place. 4. Connect the charger. Tip Your phone won't work without a SIM card. The SIM card is usually preinstalled in your Treo 750, unless you’re upgrading from another AT&T phone. Check to see if the SIM card is installed.
Complete setup Tip You need a highspeed data plan for email, multimedia messaging, and web browsing. Find out if you have a plan by checking your bill, or calling AT&T: dial 611 from your Treo 750 or 1-800-331-0500 from any phone. 1. When prompted, tap anywhere on the screen to begin setup. Tip Need help setting up your Treo 750? Call the Palm Setup Help desk for AT&T customers at 1-800-331-0500. 4. Repeatedly press Next (right action key) to learn about four important features of your Treo 750. 2.
Navigation Wake up the touchscreen and turn it off The phone and the touchscreen of your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device can be turned off and on separately. When you wake up the touchscreen and leave the phone off you can use only the organizer features, for example, when you’re on a plane and want to look at your calendar, play MP3 files, or write email offline. If you’re taking your Treo 750 out of the box and turning it on for the first time, the phone is already on.
Move around the touchscreen Did You Know? On most screens, one item—a button, a list entry, or a check box—is highlighted by default. Tip If the item you want doesn’t appear on the touchscreen, try tapping the onscreen scroll arrows to view more information. To move around the touchscreen on your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device, you can use the 5-way navigator, or you can tap items on the screen with the stylus.
After highlighting an item, you can select (activate) it by pressing Center or by tapping the item with the stylus. Select menu items Many applications have menus that give you access to additional features. These menus are usually hidden from view, but they appear when you press Menu (right action key). 1. Press Menu (right action key) to display an application’s menu. 2. Press Up menu item. or Down to highlight a 3.
Use the keyboard Left action key Phone/Send Right action key Power/End Start Backspace Option Shift/Search Return Shift Enter lowercase and uppercase letters • To enter a lowercase letter, press the key you want. • To enter an uppercase letter, press Shift ( or ), and then press a letter key. You don’t need to press and hold Shift while entering the letter. • To turn Caps Lock on, press Shift ( or ) twice. The following symbol appears: . To turn it off, press Shift ( or ) once.
Enter numbers, punctuation, and symbols Numbers, punctuation, and symbols appear above the letters on the keys. To enter these characters, do one of the following: Symbol Letter • Press Option , and then press the key with the character. You don’t need to hold Option while pressing the key. • To turn Option Lock on, press Option appears: . To turn it off, press Option twice. The following symbol once. Enter more symbols and accented characters 1. Press Alt to display the alternate character list. 2.
Open, leave, and close applications Tip To see all your available applications, select Programs from the Start menu. Tip In Programs, press a letter to jump to the first application that begins with that letter. For example, press C to jump to Calculator. Press C again to jump to Camera, and so on. Press Start to open an application 1. Press Start menu. to open the Start 2. Use the 5-way to highlight an application, and then press Center to open it.
Your Today screen From your Today screen you can quickly look up a contact, make a call, see your latest calendar appointments, see the number of unread email messages, and even perform a web search. To access your Today screen, press Phone/Send . Title bar and status info Dial Lookup field Speed-dial entries Web search field Title bar and status info: See the User Guide to learn about the icons that appear in this area.
Your phone Turn your phone on and off Tip To turn on the phone from any screen, tap the signal-strength icon and then select Phone. When your phone is on, it is connected to the AT&T network (provided you’re in a coverage area) so that you can make and receive phone calls and use wireless services, such as email, messaging, and the web browser. Tip To find your phone number, make sure your phone is on and go to the Today screen. Press Menu (right action key), and then select Preferences > Phone Settings.
Make and receive calls To make and receive calls, your phone must be on. When your phone is off, your incoming calls go to voicemail. Important: Don’t use a slash (/) when entering phone numbers on your computer. For example, do not enter 415/555-5555. Your Treo 750 does not recognize the slash in phone numbers that are transferred from your computer, and you cannot select numbers written like this to make a call. Dial using the keyboard 1. Press Phone/Send to display your Today screen. 2.
Ignore calls To ignore a call , do one of the following: Did You Know? If a headset is attached, you can press the headset button to answer a call and end a call. (The headset button may work differently on headsets other than the one provided with your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device.) Tip If you can’t connect to the AT&T voicemail system, contact AT&T for assistance: Dial 611 from your Treo 750 or call 1-800-331-0500 from any phone. 14 Press Power/End (right action key) and select Ignore.
What can I do when I’m on a call? During a call, you can work with information in other applications on your Treo 750, as well as do any of the following: Navigate around the Today screen: Use Up around or highlight items. and Down to move Put the call on hold: Press Hold (left action key). To take the call off hold, press Off Hold (left action key). Use the built-in speakerphone: Press Menu (right action key) and select Speakerphone.
Your email Choose the best email option Key Term Email provider The service you use to send and receive email. Your email provider’s name appears between the @ symbol and the dot in your email address. Before You Begin: You must have a data plan with AT&T to use email on your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device. You can use your Treo 750 to access email from both personal and corporate email accounts.
Pocket MSN Pocket MSN enables you to access your Hotmail account. You can send and receive messages while connected to the data network, and you can review and draft messages when not connected, such as while on a plane. For setup instructions, see the User Guide.
8. Select Portal or ISP, and then press Next (right action key). Tip If you select More and your email provider is still not listed, go to www.cingular.com/ tutorials/ xpressmail. 9. Highlight your email provider name, and then press Next (right action key). If your email provider is not listed, select More to view additional provider names. 10.Enter the username and password you use to access your email account, and then press Next (right action key). 11.
1. Go to your Today screen. 2. Press E-mail 3. Press Menu (left action key). (right action key) and select Tools > New Account. 4. Enter the email address that you want to set up, and then press Next (right action key). 5. The setup process searches an online database to obtain the settings for your account. Wait until the Status box displays Completed, and then press Next (right action key). Tip If you have problems configuring your account, go to www.palm.com/ emailsetup for more information.
Tip If you are unable to send mail using your email provider’s or corporate mail system’s outgoing mail server, try using cwmx.com as the outgoing server name. This is AT&T’s default outgoing server. 10.Enter a name for this account, and then press Next (right action key). For example, if this is your work email account, enter “Work” or your company’s name. 11.Enter the names of the Incoming mail and Outgoing mail servers. Note: Do not enter anything in Domain. It is not needed for POP3 or IMAP accounts.
IT-managed IT-managed email means your company uses Good Mobile Messaging™ or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® to access corporate email. You need your IT department to establish an account on a corporate server to use these applications. • Good Mobile Messaging provides wireless push synchronization of your corporate email, calendar, contacts, and more when your company has a Good Mobile Messaging Server installed (server license sold separately).
3. As you enter all the required information, keep the following in mind: Did You Know? The Xpress Mail software you use to access your corporate email is called the Personal Edition, so you see this name on the Registration web page. • In the Email Address field, enter the work email address you want to use with Xpress Mail. • Create your own unique Xpress Mail username and password. These can be anything you want; they don’t need to match your email account username and password.
7. Click Yes to install Xpress Mail Personal Edition. 8. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. When prompted to enter your username and password, enter the information you made up in step 4. 9. Click Finish. The Congratulations! screen appears on your computer web browser, confirming that Xpress Mail has connected to your corporate email account. Tip You may need to scroll down to see the Get Xpress Mail item on your Today screen.
4. Select Download Now. Did You Know? To find your phone number, go to your Today screen, press Menu (right action key), and then select Preferences > Phone Settings. Your phone number appears at the top of the Phone Settings screen. 5. Leave the Open file after download box checked, and then select Yes. 6. On the screen asking if you want to continue, select Yes. 7. Press OK (right action key) to accept the license agreement and begin the registration process. 8.
Create and send an email message 1. Go to your Today screen. 2. Press E-mail (left action key). 3. Press Left to cycle through your Inbox accounts until you see the correct email account name in the title bar. 4. Press New (left action key). Did You Know? When addressing a message, you can enter the contact’s first and last initials separated by a space. 5. Enter the recipient’s email address.
Synchronization Why synchronize information? Did You Know? If you set up ActiveSync desktop software, information in the Favorites application is synchronized by default as well. You can also change settings to synchronize Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files, as well as pictures, music, videos, and other types of files. See the User Guide.
4. When the install program asks you to sync, connect the USB sync cable to a USB port on your computer and to the socket on the bottom of your Treo 750. Here’s how you can tell that synchronization is happening: Look for the ActiveSync icon at the top of your Treo 750 screen and the ActiveSync icon in the taskbar on your computer.
Your Contacts, Calendar, messages, and web Contacts Tip The fastest way to enter lots of contacts is to enter them in your desktop software and then sync to transfer them to your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device (see "Why synchronize information?" on page 26 ). Enter names and phone numbers 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.
Dial by contact name 1. Go to your Today screen. 2. Using the keyboard, begin entering one of the following for the contact you want to call: • First name (JOH for John) • Last name (SMI for Smith) • First initial, a space, and then last initial (J S for John Smith) • First name and last name (JOH SMI for John Smith) For example, entering SM finds both Smilla Anderson and John Smith. Entering SMA finds only Smilla Anderson. 3. Select the number you want to dial. 4.
Deleting individual SIM card contacts 1. Go to your Today screen. 2. Press Start and select Contacts. 3. Highlight the contact you want to delete. 4. Press Menu (right action key) and select Delete Contact. Delete all contacts on your Treo 750 To delete all contacts on your Treo, you perform a hard reset. A hard reset erases all information on your Treo. Before you perform a hard reset, synchronize your Treo 750 with your computer.
Calendar To create a new appointment: 1. Press Start and select Calendar. 2. Press Menu (right action key) and select New Appointment. 3. Enter a subject (description) and a location. Tip To pencil in an appointment, open the appointment, select Status, and then select Tentative. 4. Select Starts and select the starting date and time. 5. Select Ends and select the ending date and time. 6. Press OK Treo 750 .
Messaging Tip To address a message to multiple recipients, separate the addresses by pressing Enter or entering a semicolon (;). You can send a message to up to 20 addresses. Tip You can also access predefined phrases and emoticons by positioning the cursor anywhere in the message body and then pressing and holding Center on the 5-way. Before You Begin: Consult AT&T for pricing and availability of text and multimedia messaging services. To send a text or multimedia message: 1. Press Start 2.
Web browser Before You Begin: You must have a data plan on your AT&T account to browse the web on your Treo 750. 1. Press Start Explorer. and select Internet 2. Highlight the address line, enter the address of the web page you want to view, and then press Center . To return to a recently viewed page, select the address line list, and then select the web address. 3. Here are some tips on viewing web pages and moving around in them: • To view the previous page, press Back Backspace .
Your music Transfer music Tip For tips on using the desktop version of Windows Media Player, go to the Help menu in Windows Media Player on your computer. Your Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device can play music and audio files that are stored on your Treo 750 or on an expansion card (sold separately) in either of the following file formats: • WMA • MP3 Note: Your Treo 750 can also play video files. See the User Guide for your Treo 750 for more information.
3. Connect your Treo 750 to your computer with the USB sync cable. 4. When the Device Setup Wizard opens on your computer, click Automatic. 5. Check the Customize the playlists that will be synchronized box. 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.
6. Press Menu during playback: (right action key) and select any of the following Library: Displays the Library screen so you can select a different song to play. Shuffle/Repeat > Shuffle: Plays the Now Playing playlist in random order. A checkmark appears next to this command when it is on. Stop: Ends playback. For more information on your music, as well as information on your photos and videos, see the User Guide for your Treo 750.
Troubleshooting I need to insert my SIM card Press battery door release 1. Remove the battery door and battery. 2. With the metal contacts facing the battery compartment, slide the SIM card into the cutout in the lower-right corner of the compartment until you feel it snap into place. Align the notches to make sure you have the card oriented correctly. 3. Reinsert the battery and battery door. Notch My touchscreen appears blank 1.
Nothing happens when I tap the touchscreen 1. Press Start and select Settings. 2. Select the System tab, and then select Screen . 3. On the General tab, select Align Screen. 4. Follow the onscreen alignment instructions, and then press OK . Palm® Treo™ 750 smart device still doesn’t respond, do a soft reset by pressing the Reset 5. If your button inside the expansion card slot door with the tip of the stylus.
Synchronization with ActiveSync® desktop software isn't working Try to sync after each of the following steps. If the sync is successful, you don’t need to do the rest of the steps. If you still can’t sync after finishing the steps, check the User Guide for more troubleshooting tips. 1. Make sure the USB sync cable is securely connected to your Treo 750 and to a built-in USB port on your computer (not on a USB hub). See "Synchronize for the first time" on page 26 . 2.
Tips and tricks Keyboard 0 TO: DO: Lock the keyboard Press Option Unlock the keyboard Press Center + Power/End Adjust the brightness Press Option + P ; press Right brightness or Left to decrease it to increase the Phone 0 TO: DO: Turn speakerphone on and off during a call Press Menu (right action key) and select Speakerphone to turn on speakerphone.
Data 0 TO: DO: Use your Treo 750 with your PC as a wireless modem Make sure you have a rate plan that includes highspeed data services. See the User Guide for setup instructions.
Browser 0 TO: DO: Display entire web page as one column onscreen Press Menu (right action key), select View, and then select One Column Toggle between fast and normal mode Press Menu (right action key), select View, and then select Show Pictures View bookmarks Press Menu Favorites (right action key), and then select Navigation 0 TO: DO: Page up one screen Press and hold Option + Up Page down one screen Press and hold Option + Down General 0 TO: DO: Do a soft reset Press the Reset butt
Status indicators 0 Phone on with wireless coverage Bluetooth feature off Bluetooth feature on Wireless services off SOS Only SIM locked, emergency calls only Communicating with Bluetooth device Call forwarding on Bluetooth hands-free device connected Able to connect UMTS network Low battery Connected to UMTS network; able to transmit data Able to connect to GPRS network Connected to GPRS network; able to transmit data ActiveSync synchronization in progress Battery charging Full battery, charger
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