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User Guide
® ™
Your Palm Treo 755P Smartphone
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NetFront Communications, Inc. in the United States of America and Intellectual property notices is used under a license. A portion of this software includes software © 2005–2007 Palm, Inc. All rights reserved. Blazer, HotSync, Palm, modules developed by the Independent JPEG Group. Palm Desktop, Palm OS, Treo, VersaMail, and the Palm and Treo logos are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by Disclaimer and limitation of liability or licensed to Palm, Inc. Documents To Go is a
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Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What do I need to get started? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Where to learn more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Chapter
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Customizing phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 What are all those icons? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Chapter 4: Your email and other messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Which application should I use? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 ® The VersaMail application . . . . . . .
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Installing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Removing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Viewing application info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 ® Sending information with Bluetooth wireless technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Beaming information . . . . . . .
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Third-party applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 Important safety and legal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 Inde
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NOTE Phone and text messaging services Welcome require a service contract with your wireless service provider. Web and email Congratulations on the purchase of your services require a service contract and ® ™ Palm Treo 755P smartphone! In one high-speed data service from your wireless compact and indispensable device, you service provider. Data speeds vary based now have all of the following: on network availability and capacity. � An advanced mobile smartphone What’s in the box? � Mobile
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� Palm Software Installation CD, which � The computer with which you want to includes the following: synchronize your personal information ® � Palm Desktop software � The Palm Software Installation CD included in the box � Links to bonus software for your smartphone � User Guide (this guide) Where to learn more ® � User Guide for the VersaMail Application For a quick introduction � Palm warranty Quick Tour: Introduces you to many of your � Software license agreement smartphone’s features.
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tips are available when you select a Tips retailers (look in the computers section), or icon in the upper-right corner of a dialog box. visit http://go.palm.com/treo755p/. Online support from Palm: For up-to-date Online forums: Consult online Treo device downloads, troubleshooting, and support user discussion groups to swap information information, go to and learn about topics you may find nowhere http://go.palm.com/treo755p/. else. For details, visit http://go.palm.com/ treo755p/. If you n
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WELCOME 4
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CHAPTER 1 Setting up You’re about to discover the many things about your ® ™ Palm Treo 755P smartphone that will help you better manage your life and have fun, too. As you become more familiar with your smartphone, you’ll want to personalize the settings and add applications to make it uniquely yours. But first, take these few easy steps to set up. Benefits � Know where your smartphone � Establish a link between your controls are located smartphone and your computer � Start using your smart
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In this chapter Smartphone overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Making your first call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Setting up your computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Synchro
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SETTI NG UP 1 Smartphone overview Front view Indicator light (phone Earpiece 5-way navigator and and charge indicator) Center button Power/End Applications Menu Volume button Side button Email Send Phone Calendar Option TIP Protect your screen. Be careful to store DID YOU KNOW? The indicator light is visible your smartphone away from items that might only when the light is on. scratch or crush the screen. Visit http:// DID YOU KNOW? When your smartphone screen go.palm.com/treo755p/ to find ca
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SETTING UP 1 Back view Speaker Camera lens Self-portrait mirror Stylus Battery door release Infrared (IR) port MiniSD expansion card slot Headset jack Multi-connector Microphone IMPORTANT The Treo smartphone speaker includes a large magnet, so be sure to keep your smartphone away from credit cards or other items that could be demagnetized. SMARTPHONE OVERVIEW 8 CHAPTER
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SETTI NG UP 1 Top view Installing the battery Sound On Sound Off 1 Press the battery door release, and slide the battery door downward to remove it from your smartphone. Ringer switch DID YOU KNOW? The Ringer switch silences all sounds, including music, at once; you don’t need to hunt for “off” or “mute” settings in individual applications. Battery door release 2 Align the metal contacts on the battery with the contacts inside the battery compartment. 3 Insert the battery into the compa
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SETTING UP 1 Battery TIP If your smartphone does not turn on, you contacts need to connect it to the AC charger. If it still does not turn on after you connect the AC Smartphone charger, then do a soft reset. See Performing contacts a soft reset. Charging the battery The battery comes with a sufficient charge to complete the setup process and activate your phone. After activation, we 4 Slide the battery door onto the back of recommend charging your smartphone for the smartphone until
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SETTI NG UP 1 1 If necessary, connect the international DID YOU KNOW? You can also charge your adapter to the AC charger plug. smartphone by connecting it to your computer 2 Plug the AC charger into a wall outlet. with the sync cable. You can do this with or without using the charger cable (see 3 Connect the charger cable to the Connecting your Treo smartphone to your bottom of the smartphone. Make sure computer). the arrow on the connector is facing up, Keep in mind that it takes long
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SETTING UP 1 TIP If the battery is fully drained, it may take a TIP To see exactly how much power is left in few moments for the indicator light to turn on your battery, tap the onscreen battery icon. when you begin charging. TIP If the indicator light doesn’t turn on when Battery icon you connect your smartphone to the AC charger, double-check the cable connection and the electrical outlet to which it is connected. When your smartphone is on (see Turning your phone on and off), the onscre
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SETTI NG UP 1 � Charge your smartphone whenever � Turn down the screen brightness (see you’re at your desk, or charge it Adjusting the brightness). overnight. The Li-ion battery has a much � Decrease the settings in Power longer useful life when it is topped off Preferences and turn off Beam Receive frequently, versus charging it after it is (see Optimizing power settings). fully drained. ® � Turn off the Bluetooth feature if you’re � Your smartphone’s wireless features not using it. Se
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SETTING UP 1 3 If you haven’t already activated your phone, � To increase the volume, press the upper follow your wireless service provider’s half of the Volume button. activation steps before continuing. � To decrease the volume, press the 4 Tap the onscreen Dial Pad to enter the lower half of the Volume button. number you want to call. Volume button 5 Press Send to dial. 6 After you finish the call, press Power/ What’s my phone number? End to end the call. 1 Make sure your phone is on (see
