Sprint Start.book Page 31 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Accessing Other Applications Using the Applications Launcher 1. Press Option and then press Menu to open the Applications Launcher. Applications Launcher 2. Use the scroll buttons to locate the application you want to use. To jump directly to an application icon, type the first letter of the application name. For example, type M to jump to the Memo Pad icon. 3. Tap the application icon to launch it.
Sprint Start.book Page 32 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Date Book Plus Adding an Event 1. Press Date Book Plus . 2. Use the scroll buttons to select the day. To scroll by weeks, press Shift and then a scroll button. Selected Date Selected Day Start/End Times 3. Type the time the event starts. For example type 53 for 5:30. 4. Press the bottom scroll button and type the time the event ends. 5. Hold Option and press Return to finish. 6. Type a description.
Sprint Start.book Page 33 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Scheduling an Untimed Event You can schedule events that occur on a particular date, but are not associated with a particular time, such as a birthday or anniversary. 1. Select the date of the event. 2. Type a description. The event appears next to a diamond at the top of the Day view. Scheduling a Repeating Event 1. Create the event as described on page 32, and tap the event to select it. 2. Tap Details. 3.
Sprint Start.book Page 34 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Displaying Your Calendar Do any of the following: Press Date Book Plus repeatedly to cycle through the various views: day, week, week with text, month, year, and list. Use the scroll buttons to move to another day, week, or month (based on the current view). Press Menu and under Options select Go to Day (/O) to select a date from the calendar, or tap Go.
Sprint Start.book Page 35 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Memo Pad Creating a Memo 1. Press Memo Pad . 2. Enter the memo text. Press Return to move down to new lines in the memo. 3. Hold Option to finish. and press Return Reviewing or Editing a Memo 1. In the Memo list, tap the memo you want to review or edit. 2. Review or edit the text in the memo. 3. Hold Option and press Return to finish. Deleting a Memo 1. In the Memo list, tap the memo you want to delete. 2. Press Menu 3.
Sprint Start.book Page 36 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Preferences and Other Settings Setting General Preferences 1. Press Option and then press Menu 2. Tap the Prefs icon . . 3. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner and select General. Tap here to select General Tap here to set time and date Tap here to set the screen shut-off delay Tap here to set sound levels Tap here to disable or enable IR beam reception Reassigning the Buttons on Your PCS Treo 300 1.
Sprint Start.book Page 37 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Setting Formats Preferences 1. Press Option and then press Menu 2. Tap the Prefs icon . . 3. Tap the pick list in the upper-right and select Formats. Tap here to set country Tap here to set time format Tap here to set date format Tap here to set week format Tap here to set number format Changing the Screen Fonts 1. Open the application in which you want to change the font. 2. Press Menu and under Options select Font (/F).
Sprint Start.book Page 38 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Synchronizing Data Before you synchronize data, you must first install the desktop synchronization software and assign a name to your PCS Treo 300. See pages vii - viii for details. 1. Connect your PCS Treo 300 to the HotSync cable. HotSync Synchronization Button Release Button 2. Press the HotSync button on the cable. 3. Wait for your PCS Treo 300 to display a message indicating the process is done. 4.
Sprint Start.book Page 39 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Beaming Information 1. Select the item you want to beam. 2. Press Menu and select Beam… (/B). 3. When the Beam Status dialog appears, point the IR port at the IR port of the receiving phone. Hold the IR ports facing one another and keep the path between devices clear of obstacles 4. Wait for a message that indicates the transfer is done.
Sprint Start.book Page 40 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Resetting Your Phone Performing a Soft Reset If your phone is not responding or you have trouble synchronizing with your computer, you can perform a soft reset to restart it. A soft reset does not affect your data. Unscrew the stylus tip to access the reset tool Use the reset tool to gently press the reset button Performing a Hard Reset A hard reset erases all data and third-party software on your PCS Treo 300.
Sprint Start.book Page 41 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Accessories for Your Phone Using a Headset Your PCS Treo 300 includes a headset that you can connect for hands-free operation. If you need to use your phone while driving, we recommend using a headset. If you want to replace or upgrade your headset, make sure you purchase a Treo headset from Sprint or Handspring. Note:PCS Treo 300 is not compatible with three-pin (also called three-pole) style headsets.
Sprint Start.book Page 42 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Additional Accessories Vehicle Power Adapter Charges your phone in your vehicle using the cigarette lighter adapter. Travel Charger Charges your phone. You can purchase additional or replacement Travel Chargers as needed. Belt Clip Attaches to the back of your phone and provides a safe and convenient way to carry your phone.
Sprint Start.book Page 43 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Upgrading From a Palm OS Handheld For best results, review the detailed steps in the Upgrade Information section in the electronic User Guide. 1. Synchronize your old handheld with your old desktop software. 2. Under your Palm or Handspring folder, locate your User Name folder and store a copy of it in a safe place. 3.
Sprint Start.book Page 44 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Troubleshooting For help with HotSync operations, wireless applications, and turning your PCS Treo 300 on and off, try the steps below. For additional troubleshooting help, see the PCS support web site at www.sprintpcs.com, or the electronic User Guide. My phone will not turn on. 1. Perform a soft reset as described on page 40. 2. Charge your phone for about 10 minutes before turning it on again. 3. Check the display settings and adjust as needed.
Sprint Start.book Page 45 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM I can’t open the electronic User Guide. Make sure you installed the Adobe Acrobat Reader software on the PCS Vision CD. To install this software, insert the PCS Vision CD in the CD-ROM drive on your computer, select Acrobat Installer from the menu, and follow the onscreen instructions. My PCS Treo 300 will not connect to the Internet using Blazer or my email application. 1.
Sprint Start.book Page 46 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Performance and Safety Important Information About Your Phone and Service Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. If you’re inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception.
Sprint Start.book Page 47 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Note: For the best care of your phone, only Sprint Authorized Personnel should service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void the warranty.
Sprint Start.book Page 48 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Note: Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment. Turning Off Wireless Mode Before Flying Turn off wireless mode before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S.
Sprint Start.book Page 49 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Caring for and Protecting Your Phone Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only Sprint-approved chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage. In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C).
Sprint Start.book Page 50 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information Terms and Conditions of Services Effective as of August 1, 2002 until replaced Thanks for choosing Sprint. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint for PCS Services. For the most current version of the terms and conditions, please visit our website at www.sprintpcs.
Sprint Start.book Page 51 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Changes to Agreement. We may change this Agreement at any time (but see PCS Service Plan). Any changes to the Terms are effective when we publish the revised Terms. If you use our Services or make any payment to us on or after the effective date of the changes, you accept the changes. If you do not accept the changes, you may terminate Services (but see Termination and Changing PCS Service Plans).
Sprint Start.book Page 52 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Phone Activation Fee. You may be required to pay a non-refundable phone activation fee when you activate a new Number, have us switch a Number to a different phone, have your current Number changed, we activate a different phone on your existing account or your Service Plan says so. Details on any applicable phone activation fee are set out in your Service Plan or can be obtained by calling PCS Customer Service Solutions. Charges.
Sprint Start.book Page 53 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM to your use of specific sites, sessions or services used. Specific additional information about PCS Vision wireless services, including pricing, included kilobytes and combining with other PCS Service Plans, is available in our standard sales collateral for PCS Vision wireless Service Plans or at www.sprintpcs.com. Voice Command. PCS Voice Command is an optional service that allows you to place calls by using speech recognition technology.
Sprint Start.book Page 54 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM without prior consent or notice if we have reason to suspect fraudulent or unauthorized use of your Premium Services account, but we make no assurances that we will suspend your account. Payment.
Sprint Start.book Page 55 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Termination. General. Regardless of whether you have a Non-Term or a Term Service Plan, we may terminate or suspend Services to you without liability (1) if you breach any provision of this Agreement (including if you fail to pay any charges for Services), or (2) if you fail to pay any charges due us for equipment or otherwise. If you promptly cure the breach, we may, but are not obligated to, reactivate Services to you.
Sprint Start.book Page 56 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM without notice to you, apply your deposit toward payment of outstanding charges and return any excess to you at your last known address within 75 days after termination of Services. If the U.S. Postal Service cannot deliver the money to you and returns it to us, we will hold it for you for one year from the date of return and, during that period, we may charge a servicing fee against the deposit balance.
Sprint Start.book Page 57 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM guarantees the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of information that is obtained through the PCS Vision wireless services. You are responsible for evaluating such content. Use of certain PCS Vision wireless services, including some messaging services, may result in the disclosure to others of your email address and other information about you in connection with your internet usage.
Sprint Start.book Page 58 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Lost or Stolen Equipment. If your phone or other equipment is lost or stolen, you must notify us by calling PCS Customer Service Solutions. You are responsible for all charges for Services provided to the Number for the lost or stolen equipment before you notify us of the loss or theft. We will deactivate Services to the Number upon notification to us of any loss or theft.
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Sprint Start.book Page 60 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM RESOLVING ANY CLAIM, CONTROVERSY OR DISPUTE IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT HE OR SHE OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE THE RIGHT TO PURSUE. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the American Arbitration Association or JAMS or, alternatively, may be selected by agreement of the parties, who shall cooperate in good faith to select the arbitrator.
Sprint Start.book Page 61 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM controls over the Terms. The following provisions are not generally applicable and apply only to customers whose Service Plans include these terms: Traveling. If you are making or receiving calls outside your Home Service Area but on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, you may be charged for Services at a "travel" rate for both outgoing and incoming traveling calls. Long distance charges may not be included in the travel rate.
Sprint Start.book Page 62 Monday, June 17, 2002 8:57 AM Handspring makes no warranty or representation that its software products will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. Remedies.
