AT&T 855 manual

Get ting Start ed Guide A T&T 8525[...]

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3 A T&T 8525 T able of Cont ents W elc ome to A T&T 4 What’s in the Box? 4 A T&T 8525 Featur es 5 Set Up Y our A T&T 8525 6 Insert Batt ery 6 Get to Know Y our A T&T 8525 7 L earn to Use the A T&T 8525’s T r ackwheel and K eyboar d 9 T ype on the K eyboar d 10 Making a Call 13 Send T ext Messages 14 Use the A T&T 852[...]

4 A T&T 8525 W elc ome t o A T&T What’s in the Bo x? Remov e the following it ems from the bo x t o help you set up your A T&T 8525. A T&T 8525 USB Sync Cable Y Cable AC Adapter Ster eo Headset Rechar geable Bat tery Getting Start ed Guide Getting Start ed Disc Includes User Manual, Microsoft Activ e Sync, and W arr anty informati[...]

5 A T&T 8525 A T&T 8525 F eatur es Micro SD Car d Slot T rackwheel Push to T alk butt on Stylus Sync connect or/ Ster eo headset jack 5-W ay Navigation Camera (on back) Power Internet Explor er Mobile Quick ke y Messaging Quick ke y T ouchscreen[...]

6 A T&T 8525 Set Up Y our A T&T 8525 Insert Batt ery Steps? 4 T akes? 1 minute Tip: Y our battery comes partially charged. T o find out how to char ge your device, r ef er to the ‘ Char ge the batt ery ’ section of your User Manual (on the CD). 1. Remo ve batt ery co ver . 2. Insert the batt ery so that the gold cont acts ar e aligned. [...]

7 A T&T 8525 Note: T o turn your device OFF , press POWER and hold (3 to 4 seconds). Note: Y ou can extend your stylus by pulling it on both ends. T urn On Y our A T&T 8525 Press PO WER and hold (1 t o 2 seconds) t o turn on your device. Align Y our Scr een When you turn on your A T&T 8525 for the fir st time, you will be ask ed to c om[...]

8 A T&T 8525 Set Up Y our A T&T 8525 The T oday Scr een The T oday scr een displays import ant information, such as upcoming appointments and st atus indicators. T ap Start to see y our menu of pr ograms, applications and settings. Sleep Mode Y our A T&T 8525 will go to sleep, or into st andby mode (screen dark ens) to save bat tery pow[...]

9 A T&T 8525 L earn to Use the A T&T 8525’s T rackwheel and K eyboar d Check out the T rackwheel. Slide Open Y our A T&T 8525. Roll the tr ackwheel to mo ve the cursor and highlight items on the scr een. Click (press) the tr ackwheel t o open the menu or select items. T rackwheel Slide the A T&T 8525’s main screen t o the right [...]

10 A T&T 8525 • T o type lowercase let ter s, pr ess the k eys using your thumbs or finger . • T o perform the command shown on scr een above the k ey , press the L eft or Right SOFT kEY . • T o type a single uppercase let ter , press Cap/Shift k ey and then pr ess the corr esponding k ey . • T o use all uppercase let ters, pr ess and h[...]

11 A T&T 8525 Tip: See inside back cover f or k eyboar d shortcuts.[...]

12 A T&T 8525 Check your A T&T Wir eless Network Connection Y ou can check to mak e sur e your A T&T 8525 is connect ed to a wir eless network by looking f or the signal strength ic on and the data c onnection icon at the t op right of your scr een. Status Indicat ors Indicates ma ximum signal strength. No signal. Phone is turned off . [...]

13 A T&T 8525 Making a Call Steps? 3 T akes? 1 minute Tip: Y ou can also access the phone screen thr ough the Start menu. Y ou can also use your slide out ke yboard t o enter the phone number you wish to dial. Did you know… that you can maintain your dat a connection when connected t o a voice call? 1. Open the Phone screen b y pr essing the [...]

14 A T&T 8525 Y our A T&T 8525 is capable of sending and rec eiving email, te xt messages (SMS), and MMS messages as long as your devic e is connect ed to the network. Compose and send a message 1. Fr om T oday scr een, tap St art > T ap Messaging > T ext Messages. 2. T ap New . 3. Enter the email addr ess or t ext message address of [...]

15 A T&T 8525 Set Up Y our V oice Mail T ap Start, then Phone, then tap and hol d the 1 k ey . Y ou will be connected to the voicemail s ystem, which will then ask y ou to: 1. Creat e your passwor d. 2. Rec or d your name. 3. Rec or d a greeting. Check Y our V oice Mail Messages F r om Y our A T&T 8525 1. T ap and hold the 1 k ey . 2. Foll [...]

16 A T&T 8525 Use the A T&T 8525 Br owse the W eb Use Internet Explor er Mobile to dir ectly acc ess the wir eless web on your A T&T 8525. Use MEdia Net to ac cess A T&T’s premium c ontent servic e. Internet Expl or er Mobile Br owser 1. T ap Start. 2. T ap Internet Explor er . 3. In the address bar that appear s at the top of the[...]

17 A T&T 8525 MEdia Net is the A T&T content servic e for multimedia options lik e ring tones, games and other cool cont ent. Steps? 7 T akes? 2 minutes Important Note: On your 8525, you can be looking up information on the Web whil e you’r e on a call. Use the A T&T 8525 MEdia Net Br owse MEdia Net 1. Fr om the T oday scr een, tap St[...]

18 A T&T 8525 Set Up Email Choose the best email option for y ou Y our A T&T 8525 can connect to: • Personal Email Ac counts (lik e Y ahoo!, A OL, or Comcast.) See the Per sonal Email Setup section on the next page t o get start ed. • Corporate Email Ac counts (lik e Microsoft Ex change or L otus Notes). >> Flip to page 21 of this[...]

19 A T&T 8525 Use the A T&T 8525 Personal Email Set up Per sonal email account s include acc ounts you hav e with services lik e Y ahoo!, A OL, or Comcast. There ar e two ways to get personal email on y our A T&T 8525: • Xpress Mail (r ecommended). • Microsoft Outlook Mobil e (manual set up). A T&T recommends Xpr ess Mail becaus[...]

20 A T&T 8525 4. T ap Y es. (‘Open file a fter downl oad’ should be check ed.) 5. T ap OK to acc ept the license agreement. 6. Enter your 10 digit mobil e (cell) number (numbers only) and t ap Next. 7. Select P ortal or ISP and tap Ne xt. 8. Choose your pr ovider and tap Next (If y our email pro vider is not listed, t ap More t o view an ad[...]

21 A T&T 8525 Use the A T&T 8525 Send and Rec eive P ersonal Email 1. T ap Start > Messaging. 2. T ap the Inbox it em and select your email pr ovider . 3. T ap Menu > Send/Rec eive to s ynchr onize your email. 4. T o compose a new email, tap New . 5. When you ar e finished composing your message, t ap Send. Steps? 5 T akes? 1 minute[...]

22 A T&T 8525 Corpora te Email Setup A Corporat e email acc ount (lik e Microsoft Ex change or Lotus Not es) is an account managed b y a company’s IT or ganization. There ar e two ways to ac cess your c orporat e email on your A T&T 8525: • Self Service – Xpress Mail is a self servic e option for ac cessing your c orporat e email fr o[...]

23 A T&T 8525 Use the A T&T 8525 Start On Y our Desktop Or L apt op Computer 1. Open Internet Explor er to the following page: ht tp://xpr essmailpe.cingular .com. 2. Click Regist er Now and fill in r equir ed form fields. 3. On the download page, click Download. Steps? 7 T akes? 10 minutes Important: Y ou will creat e an Xpress Mail User N[...]

24 A T&T 8525 4. Click the Open or Run but ton and the deskt op softwar e will begin to downl oad. 5. Click Y es when ask ed whether or not you want t o install the deskt op softwar e. 6. Click Next t o begin setup and foll ow the onscr een instructions. When prompt ed for a user name and password, use those cr eated in step 2. 7. When Xpress M[...]

25 A T&T 8525 Use the A T&T 8525 Complet e the Setup Pr ocess on y our A T&T 8525 1. T ap Get Xpress Mail on y our T oday screen. 2. T ap Install Now to launch the Xpress Mail downl oad site. 3. T ap Download Now on the download page. 4. T ap Y es (‘Open file aft er download’ should be check ed). 5. T ap OK to acc ept the license ag[...]

26 A T&T 8525 8. Select P ersonal Edition and tap Ne xt. 9. Select R egister Devic e and tap Ne xt. 10. Enter the Xpr ess Mail User Name and Passwor d you cr eated online earlier and tap Ne xt. 11. T ap Regist er . 12. After suc cessfull y r egistering, your A T&T 8525 will automaticall y display the Xpr ess Mail Settings scr een. No set ti[...]

27 A T&T 8525 Send and Rec eive Corpor at e Email 1. T ap Start > Messaging. 2. When you ar e in Messaging, tap on the Inbo x dr op down menu and select the Xpress Mail section. 3. In the Xpress Mail section t ap on the Inbo x view . 4. T o compose a new email, tap New . 5. In the new email, type in the email address that y ou want to send t[...]

28 A T&T 8525 IT Managed IT managed email means your company has inst alled Good Mobil e Messaging or Microsoft Direct P ush softwar e to enable wir eless synchronization of c orporat e email. Y ou need to ha ve an account est ablished on that server by an IT administr at or befor e you get set up. Good™ Mobile Messaging pr ovides r eal-time [...]

29 A T&T 8525 1. Insert the Getting St arted CD int o in your PC. 2. Foll ow the onscr een instructions to inst all ActiveSync and run the P ock et PC Sync Setup W izar d. If you don’t have the CD, or t o download the lat est version of Activ eSync, go t o http://www .microsoft.com/windowsmobil e/activesync/def ault.msp x. Steps? 3 T akes? 1 [...]

30 A T&T 8525 S ync Y our A T&T 8525 W ith Y our Comput er (Optional) 3. Click Finish t o exit the wizar d. Ne xt time you want t o sync your P ock et PC, simpl y plug it into your comput er using the USB cable and it will sync aut omatically .[...]

31 A T&T 8525 Send a Digital Phot o or Video Steps? 6 T akes? 1 minute 1. Fr om T oday scr een, tap St art. 2. T ap Progr ams. 3. T ap Pictures and V ideos. 4. Select the pictur e or video you want t o send. 5. Select Send. 6. Select the email acc ount you wish t o use (if you have set up an email ac count) or MMS. a. If you chose an email acc [...]

32 A T&T 8525 A T&T Music A T&T Music provides the ul timate music e xperience with the push of the music but t on. Listen t o your f avorit e music, watch the lat est video, and sta y in the know with music news and more. • T ransfer and list en to your music with the integr ated Music Player . • Purchase and load tracks fr om digi[...]

33 A T&T 8525 T ransferring Music T o play a song, first c opy some music to y our phone. T o copy the song t o your phone, you will need the foll owing: • Music on your PC in one of these formats: MP3, WMA, AA C. • A micr oSD™ card is prefer able to copy songs to y our phone for extra storage (32MB or larger is recommended). • Microsof[...]

34 A T&T 8525 Play Music on Y our Phone T o play music on your phone 1. Press St art > A T&T Music > Music Player . 2. Press Menu, sel ect Library . 3. Select Menu, Update Libr ary . Click Done once the libr ary has been updated. 4. Select My Music, All Music, scr oll to the song y ou want to pla y , press Play . Note: The number of f[...]

35 A T&T 8525 Set up Push t o T alk Y our phone offers an e x citing new Push t o T alk (PTT) service. The first st ep in using the Push to T alk (PTT) service is initializing the phone. 1. Press the P TT butt on on the left side of the handhel d. 2. Click Y es when ask ed if you want t o initialize PTT . 3. T ype a name that is up to 20 char a[...]

36 A T&T 8525 Add a Push t o T alk contact After initializing PTT , you must add individuals or gr oups to your P TT cont act list befor e you can plac e a PTT call. Individuals and gr oup members must subscribe t o the A T&T PTT service. 1. On the T oday scr een, click Start > Pr ogr ams > Push to T alk. 2. On the PTT Menu scr een, c[...]

37 A T&T 8525 Mak e a Push t o T alk call The Push to T alk featur e allows you t o talk t o friends who have the same f eatur e on their phones. 1. Press the P TT K ey locat ed on the left side of the phone. 2. The PTT Contact s Screen will appear . Use the navigation k eys to highlight the c ontact y ou would lik e to r each. 3. Press and hol[...]

38 A T&T 8525 T ips and T ricks Set an MP3 song as your ringt one 1. Save the MP3 file t o the device’s “My Document s” folder or micr oSD™ memory card. 2. Go to St art > Settings > P ersonal t ab > “Sounds and Notifications” and the MP3 will be available f or selection as a ringt one. Assign a ringtone t o a c ontact 1. Go[...]

39 A T&T 8525 Add / r emove it ems fr om y our T oday screen 1. Go to St art > Settings > P ersonal t ab > T oday” icon. 2. Press the “It ems” tab on the bot t om of the screen. 3. Select / deselect the it ems you want displa yed. 4. Change the order of appear ance b y selecting the it em and “Move up / down”. Change your bac[...]

40 A T&T 8525 Fr equentl y Ask ed Questions Why does my A T&T 8525 not turn on? The power might be off or the batt ery might not be char ged. See ‘Charge the Bat t ery’ in the User Manual for mor e information. How do I turn on/off Bluetooth ® ? Press the Comm Manager but t on on the upper right side of your A T&T 8525. T ap the Bl[...]

41 A T&T 8525 How much data can I s tor e on the phone? The syst em memory is limited, with up t o 51MB for user st orage. Y ou can stor e pictur es, music and videos on a stor age car d for additional st orage. Why does the display go blank on my phone? By defaul t, the backlight will shut off if the phone is unused for 30 sec onds. T o change[...]

42 A T&T 8525 Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description New e-mail, MMS, and text messages. Searching for phone service Wireless network(s) detected New voice mail 3G UMTS network available Connected to wireless network There are more notifications. T ap the icon to view all. UMTS connecting Synchronizing via Wi-Fi Speakerphone on UMTS[...]

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