palmOne Treo Instructions Manual

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Resetting your Treo :: 131Resetting your TreoSoft resetA soft reset is similar to restarting a computer. If your Treo is not respondingor you have trouble synchronizing with your computer, a soft reset may help.Unless your battery is extremely low, a soft reset should not affect your data.1. Unscrew the stylus tip to access the reset tool.2. Use the reset tool to gently press the reset button on the back of your Treo.System resetA system reset, also called asafe orwarm reset, tells your Treo to stop whatit’s doing and start over again without loading any system extras. If your Treoloops or freezes during a soft reset, a system reset may help. Performing asystem reset allows you to get out of an endless loop in order to uninstall athird-party application causing the looping. Unless your battery is extremelylow, a system reset should not affect your data.1. Unscrew the stylus tip to access the reset tool.2. While holding Up , use the reset tool to gently press the reset buttonon the back of your Treo.3. When the Palm Powered logo appears, release Up .Trouble installing PalmDesktop?The CD included with your Treo installs the software and drivers that let yousynchronize with Palm Desktop software or Microsoft Outlook for Windows.If you want to synchronize with a different Personal Information Manager(PIM), you must install a third-party solution. Contact the PIM’s author orvendor to learn if software is available for your Treo.1. Restart your computer.2. Quit any active applications, including virus scanners and Internet securityapplications.3. Make sure you’re installing the version of Palm Desktop that came onthe CD with your Treo. Other versions of Palm Desktop may not workwith this Treo.4. Make sure your computer profile includes administrator rights to installsoftware. In large organizations, these are usually granted by the systemadministrator.130 :: Trouble installing Palm Desktop?If you need to perform asystem reset and disableconflicting applications,always end the process witha soft reset. This returnsyour Treo to normaloperation.