Page 3 - Table of Contents; Tips and Tricks
AT&T 855 Table of Contents Welcome to AT&T 4 What’s in the Box? 4 AT&T 855 Features 5 Set Up Your AT&T 8525 6 Insert Battery 6 Get to Know Your AT&T 855 7 Learn to Use the AT&T 855’s Trackwheel and Keyboard 9 Type on the Keyboard 10 Making a Call 1 Send Text Messages 14 Use t...
Page 6 - Insert Battery; . Insert the battery so that the gold contacts are aligned.
6 AT&T 855 Set Up Your AT&T 8525 Insert Battery Steps? 4 Takes? 1 minute Tip: Your battery comes partially charged. To find out how to charge your device, refer to the ‘ Charge the battery ’ section of your User Manual (on the CD). 1. Remove battery cover. . Insert the battery so that the go...
Page 9 - Learn to Use the AT&T 8525’s Trackwheel and Keyboard; Check out the Trackwheel.
9 AT&T 855 Learn to Use the AT&T 8525’s Trackwheel and Keyboard Check out the Trackwheel. Slide Open Your AT&T 855. Roll the trackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the screen. Click (press) the trackwheel to open the menu or select items. Trackwheel Slide the AT&T 855’s...
Page 10 - Type on the Keyboard
10 AT&T 855 • To type lowercase letters, press the keys using your thumbs or finger. • To perform the command shown on screen above the key, press the Left or Right SOFT kEY. • To type a single uppercase letter, press Cap/Shift key and then press the corresponding key. • To use all uppercase let...
Page 12 - Indicates maximum signal strength.
1 AT&T 855 Check your AT&T Wireless Network Connection You can check to make sure your AT&T 855 is connected to a wireless network by looking for the signal strength icon and the data connection icon at the top right of your screen. Status Indicators Indicates maximum signal strength. No...
Page 13 - Making a Call; . Dial the number by tapping the numbers on the screen.
1 AT&T 855 Making a Call Steps? Takes? 1 minute Tip: You can also access the phone screen through the Start menu. You can also use your slide out keyboard to enter the phone number you wish to dial. Did you know… that you can maintain your data connection when connected to a voice call? 1. Open ...
Page 14 - Compose and send a message; Send Text Messages
14 AT&T 855 Your AT&T 855 is capable of sending and receiving email, text messages (SMS), and MMS messages as long as your device is connected to the network. Compose and send a message 1. From Today screen, tap Start > Tap Messaging > Text Messages. . Tap New. . Enter the email addres...
Page 16 - Browse the Web; Use MEdia Net to access AT&T’s premium content service.; Internet Explorer Mobile Browser; . In the address bar that appears at the top
16 AT&T 855 Use the AT&T 8525 Browse the Web Use Internet Explorer Mobile to directly access the wireless web on your AT&T 855. Use MEdia Net to access AT&T’s premium content service. Internet Explorer Mobile Browser 1. Tap Start. . Tap Internet Explorer. . In the address bar that ap...
Page 17 - MEdia Net
17 AT&T 855 MEdia Net is the AT&T content service for multimedia options like ring tones, games and other cool content. Steps? 7 Takes? minutes Important Note: On your 855, you can be looking up information on the Web while you’re on a call. Use the AT&T 8525 MEdia Net Browse MEdia Net 1...
Page 18 - Set Up Email; Choose the best email option for you; Personal Email Accounts
18 AT&T 855 Set Up Email Choose the best email option for you Your AT&T 855 can connect to: • Personal Email Accounts (like Yahoo!, AOL, or Comcast.) See the Personal Email Setup section on the next page to get started. • Corporate Email Accounts (like Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes). >...
Page 19 - Personal Email Setup; There are two ways to get personal email on your AT&T 855:; Xpress Mail; (will work with the majority of email services)
19 AT&T 855 Use the AT&T 8525 Personal Email Setup Personal email accounts include accounts you have with services like Yahoo!, AOL, or Comcast. There are two ways to get personal email on your AT&T 855: • Xpress Mail (recommended). • Microsoft Outlook Mobile (manual set up). AT&T re...
Page 21 - Send and Receive Personal Email; When you are finished composing your message, tap Send.
1 AT&T 855 Use the AT&T 8525 Send and Receive Personal Email 1. Tap Start > Messaging. . Tap the Inbox item and select your email provider. . Tap Menu > Send/Receive to synchronize your email. 4. To compose a new email, tap New. 5. When you are finished composing your message, tap Send...
Page 22 - Corporate Email Setup; There are two ways to access your corporate email on your AT&T 855:
AT&T 855 Corporate Email Setup A Corporate email account (like Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes) is an account managed by a company’s IT organization. There are two ways to access your corporate email on your AT&T 855: • Self Service – Xpress Mail is a self service option for accessing your...
Page 23 - Start On Your Desktop Or Laptop Computer
AT&T 855 Use the AT&T 8525 Start On Your Desktop Or Laptop Computer 1. Open Internet Explorer to the following page: http://xpressmailpe.cingular.com. . Click Register Now and fill in required form fields. . On the download page, click Download. Steps? 7 Takes? 10 minutes Important:You will ...
Page 24 - name and password, use those created in step .
4 AT&T 855 4. Click the Open or Run button and the desktop software will begin to download. 5. Click Yes when asked whether or not you want to install the desktop software. 6. Click Next to begin setup and follow the onscreen instructions. When prompted for a user name and password, use those cr...
Page 25 - Complete the Setup Process on your AT&T 855
5 AT&T 855 Use the AT&T 8525 Complete the Setup Process on your AT&T 855 1. Tap Get Xpress Mail on your Today screen. . Tap Install Now to launch the Xpress Mail download site. . Tap Download Now on the download page. 4. Tap Yes (‘Open file after download’ should be checked). 5. Tap OK t...
Page 27 - Send and Receive Corporate Email; to, type in the Subject and body of the message and tap Send.
7 AT&T 855 Send and Receive Corporate Email 1. Tap Start > Messaging. . When you are in Messaging, tap on the Inbox drop down menu and select the Xpress Mail section. . In the Xpress Mail section tap on the Inbox view. 4. To compose a new email, tap New. 5. In the new email, type in the email...
Page 28 - IT Managed; IT managed email means your company has installed; Good Mobile Messaging; or; Microsoft
8 AT&T 855 IT Managed IT managed email means your company has installed Good Mobile Messaging or Microsoft Direct Push software to enable wireless synchronization of corporate email. You need to have an account established on that server by an IT administrator before you get set up. Good™ Mobile...
Page 29 - Insert the Getting Started CD into in your PC.
9 AT&T 855 1. Insert the Getting Started CD into in your PC. . Follow the onscreen instructions to install ActiveSync and run the Pocket PC Sync Setup Wizard. If you don’t have the CD, or to download the latest version of ActiveSync, go to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/defaul...
Page 30 - your computer using the USB cable and it will sync automatically.
0 AT&T 855 Sync Your AT&T 8525 With Your Computer (Optional) . Click Finish to exit the wizard. Next time you want to sync your Pocket PC, simply plug it into your computer using the USB cable and it will sync automatically.
Page 31 - Send a Digital Photo or Video; Select the picture or video you want to send.
1 AT&T 855 Send a Digital Photo or Video Steps? 6 Takes? 1 minute 1. From Today screen, tap Start. . Tap Programs. . Tap Pictures and Videos. 4. Select the picture or video you want to send. 5. Select Send. 6. Select the email account you wish to use (if you have set up an email account) or MMS....
Page 32 - Play Music on Your Phone
AT&T 855 AT&T Music AT&T Music provides the ultimate music experience with the push of the music button. Listen to your favorite music, watch the latest video, and stay in the know with music news and more. • Transfer and listen to your music with the integrated Music Player.• Purchase a...
Page 33 - Transferring Music; You are now ready to transfer music to your phone.
AT&T 855 Transferring Music To play a song, first copy some music to your phone. To copy the song to your phone, you will need the following: • Music on your PC in one of these formats: MP3, WMA, AAC.• A microSD™ card is preferable to copy songs to your phone for extra storage (32MB or larger is...
Page 34 - To play music on your phone; Cellular Video
4 AT&T 855 Play Music on Your Phone To play music on your phone 1. Press Start > AT&T Music > Music Player. . Press Menu, select Library. . Select Menu, Update Library. Click Done once the library has been updated. 4. Select My Music, All Music, scroll to the song you want to play, pre...
Page 35 - Set up Push to Talk; Press the PTT button on the left side of the handheld.; Push to Talk
5 AT&T 855 Set up Push to Talk Your phone offers an exciting new Push to Talk (PTT) service. The first step in using the Push to Talk (PTT) service is initializing the phone. 1. Press the PTT button on the left side of the handheld. . Click Yes when asked if you want to initialize PTT. . Type a ...
Page 36 - Add a Push to Talk contact
6 AT&T 855 Add a Push to Talk contact After initializing PTT, you must add individuals or groups to your PTT contact list before you can place a PTT call. Individuals and group members must subscribe to the AT&T PTT service. 1. On the Today screen, click Start > Programs > Push to Talk...
Page 37 - Make a Push to Talk call; Press the PTT Key located on the left side of the phone.
7 AT&T 855 Make a Push to Talk call The Push to Talk feature allows you to talk to friends who have the same feature on their phones. 1. Press the PTT Key located on the left side of the phone. . The PTT Contacts Screen will appear. Use the navigation keys to highlight the contact you would like...
Page 38 - Set an MP song as your ringtone; available for selection as a ringtone.; Assign a ringtone to a contact
8 AT&T 855 Tips and Tricks Set an MP song as your ringtone 1. Save the MP file to the device’s “My Documents” folder or microSD™ memory card.. Go to Start > Settings > Personal tab > “Sounds and Notifications” and the MP will be available for selection as a ringtone. Assign a ringtone t...
Page 40 - Frequently Asked Questions; How do I turn on/off Bluetooth
40 AT&T 855 Frequently Asked Questions Why does my AT&T 8525 not turn on? The power might be off or the battery might not be charged. See ‘Charge the Battery’ in the User Manual for more information. How do I turn on/off Bluetooth ® ? Press the Comm Manager button on the upper right side of ...
Page 41 - . Here you can modify the Backlight time out; How can I set up my Hotmail account?
41 AT&T 855 How much data can I store on the phone? The system memory is limited, with up to 51MB for user storage. You can store pictures, music and videos on a storage card for additional storage. Why does the display go blank on my phone? By default, the backlight will shut off if the phone i...
Page 42 - Status Indicators
4 AT&T 855 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. Tap the icon to view all. UMTS connectin...