Chapter 11 Experiencing Multimedia 11.1 Taking Photos and Videos 11.2 Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album 11.3 Using Windows Media® Player Mobile 11.4 Using FM Radio 11.5 Using Audio Booster 11.
170 Experiencing Multimedia 11.1 Taking Photos and Videos Use Camera to take photos and record video clips. You can either use the main (back) camera or second (front) camera to take photos or shoot videos. To open the Camera screen On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the camera icon ( ). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when you open Camera. Tip You can also tap Start > Programs > Camera to open the Camera program.
Experiencing Multimedia 171 You can select from the following capture modes: Icon Capture Mode Photo Captures standard still images. Video Captures video clips, with or without accompanying audio. Panorama Captures a sequence of still images continuously in one direction, and allows stitching of all the images to create a panoramic view of a scenery. MMS Video Captures video clips suitable for sending with MMS messages.
172 Experiencing Multimedia Camera controls The camera comes with an auto-focus function to let you capture sharp and crisp photos and videos of your subjects. Depending on the Shoot Option you have chosen, you will need to either touch or press the ENTER button to activate auto-focus. When auto-focus is activated, it is indicated by a flashing white bracket ( ). When focus is set, the bracket changes to a steady green bracket ( ).
Experiencing Multimedia 173 1 Zoom control. Tap Tip to zoom in, or to zoom out. You can also press NAVIGATION up/down (Landscape orientation) or slide your finger clockwise or counterclockwise on the center NAVIGATION CONTROL to zoom in or out. 2 Album. Tap to open Album. See “Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album” for details. 3 Capture mode. Displays the current capture mode. Tap to open an on-screen menu where you can choose the capture mode. 4 Menu. Tap to open the Camera Settings screen.
174 Experiencing Multimedia 9 Template Selector icon. In Picture Theme mode, tap to toggle among different templates. 10 Progress indicator. In Picture Theme and Panorama modes, this shows the number of consecutive shots. Menu Panel The Menu Panel provides a quick way of adjusting most common camera settings and lets you access more advanced camera settings. On the Camera screen, tap to open the Menu Panel.
Experiencing Multimedia 175 5 Brightness. Tap to open the Brightness bar at the bottom of the screen. On the Brightness bar, tap to decrease, or to increase the brightness level. Tap outside the Brightness bar to apply the change. 6 White Balance. White balance enables the camera to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to different lighting conditions. White balance settings include: Auto ( ), Daylight ( ), Night ( ), Incandescent ( ), and Fluorescent ( ).
176 Experiencing Multimedia The camera zoom range for a photo or a video clip depends on the capture mode and resolution. Refer to the table for more information. Capture mode Photo Video Panorama MMS Video Contacts Picture Picture Theme Note Resolution Zoom range 3M (2048 x 1536) 1.0x to 2.0x 2M (1600 x 1200) 1.0x to 2.0x 1M (1280 x 960) 1.0x to 2.0x Large (640 x 480) 1.0x to 2.0x Medium (320 x 240) 1.0x to 4.0x CIF (352 x 288) 1x and 1.5x Large (320 x 240) 1x and 1.
Experiencing Multimedia 177 The Review screen After capturing, the Review screen lets you view, send, or delete the photo or video clip by tapping an icon at the bottom of the screen. Review screen icons Icon Function Back Return to the live Camera screen. Delete Delete the captured image or video. View View the captured image or video in the Album program. Send Send the captured image or video via e-mail or MMS.
178 Experiencing Multimedia Advanced Options The Advanced Options let you adjust options for your selected capture mode and set Camera program preferences. Access the Advanced Options by tapping Advanced on the Menu Panel. You can either tap on-screen or press NAVIGATION up/down (Landscape orientation) to navigate through the Advanced Options screen. Tap an item to change the setting. Tap to go back to the Camera screen. Tap to go through the different Advanced Camera Settings screens. • Quality.
Experiencing Multimedia 179 • Touch and Press. Requires you to touch the ENTER button to activate the auto-focus; when focus is set, press the ENTER button to take the shot. • Touch. Requires you to touch the ENTER button to activate autofocus; when focus is set, Camera automatically takes the shot. • Full Press. Requires you to press the ENTER button to activate auto-focus; when focus is set, Camera automatically takes the shot. • Review Duration.
180 Experiencing Multimedia • • number, for example: IMAGE_001.jpg. You may also choose to name files using either the current Date or Date & Time as the prefix. Counter. To reset the file naming counter back to 1, tap Reset. Flicker Adjustment. When taking indoor shots, flicker on the camera screen may be caused by inconsistencies between the vertical scan rate of the camera display and the flicker frequency of fluorescent lighting.
Experiencing Multimedia 181 11.2 Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album Use Album to view images and videos in your device. Album offers a host of features that let you rotate images, view your images as a slideshow, use images as contact pictures, and more. Note Album can only display files in the BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, Animated GIF, 3GP, MP4, and WMV formats. To open Album Do one of the following: • On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and tap Album. • In the Camera program, tap .
182 Experiencing Multimedia • Select a still image and then tap Menu > Slideshow to view the images in the album as a slideshow. Animated GIF and video files will not be played back in the slideshow. See “To view still images as a slideshow” in this chapter for details. View an image While viewing an image in full screen, tap the screen or press ENTER to open the on-screen menu. Tap to send the image using one of the Messaging accounts. Tap to start the slideshow.
Experiencing Multimedia 183 To view the next or previous image When viewing images in Portrait or Landscape mode, go to the next image by swiping your finger across the screen from right to left. Go back to the previous image by swiping your finger from left to right. To zoom in or out of an image While viewing an image, make a full circle motion on the screen with your finger. Slide your finger clockwise on an area to zoom in on that area. Slide your finger counterclockwise to zoom out.
184 Experiencing Multimedia Tips • When you zoom in on an image, double tap the screen to automatically zoom out and fit the image to the screen. • When you zoom in on an image, tap and hold the screen so you can pan the image. • You can also zoom in and out of the image by sliding your finger around the NAVIGATION CONTROL clockwise/counterclockwise. • When you zoom in on an image, tap the screen to open the on-screen menu.
Experiencing Multimedia 185 Play back video While playing back video, tap the screen to show the playback controls. Drag to go forward or backward in the video. Elapsed time Total duration Tap to go back to the beginning of the video. Tap to stop video playback. Tap to play or pause video playback. Tip If the video is in your favourite album, you can start the video playback from the Photos and Videos tab on the Home screen. On the Photos and Video tab, tap Play.
6 Experiencing Multimedia Audio File Formats Supported File Extensions Windows Media Audio WAVE MP3 MIDI and SP MIDI AMR Narrow Band AMR Wide Band AAC, AAC+, and eAAC+ MPEG4 audio QCELP EVRC .wma .wav .mp3 .mid, .midi, .rmi .amr, .3gp .awb,.3gp .aac, .mp4, .m4a, .3gp .m4a .qcp, .3g2 .qcp To open Windows Media® Player Mobile Tap Start > Programs > Windows Media. About the controls Tap and drag to jump to any part of the video or audio Mute/Unmute Full screen Increase volume Visit WindowsMedia.
Experiencing Multimedia 187 About the screens and menus Windows Media® Player Mobile has three primary screens: • Playback screen. The screen that displays the playback controls (such as Play, Pause, Next, Previous, and Volume) and the video window. You can change the appearance of this screen by choosing a different skin. • Now Playing screen. The screen that displays the Now Playing playlist. This special playlist indicates the current file being played and any files that are “queued up” to play next.
188 Experiencing Multimedia 5. Select the playlist(s) that you want to sync between your computer and device, then click Add. Note On the Device Setup dialog box, make sure that the Sync this device automatically check box is selected. 6. Click Finish. The files will begin synchronizing to your device. The next time you connect your device to your computer while Windows Media® Player is running, synchronization will start automatically. To synchronize content manually to your device 1.
Experiencing Multimedia 189 Notes • Use Windows Media® Player 11 or higher on your computer to synchronize media files to your device. • Audio files copy faster if Windows Media® Player is configured to automatically set the quality level for audio files copied to your device. For more information, see the Windows Media® Player Help. Play media Use the Library to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on your device or internal storage. To update the Library 1.
190 Experiencing Multimedia Playlists In Windows Media® Player Mobile, you can create a new playlist by saving the current Now Playing playlist and giving it a new name. To save a new playlist 1. If you are not on the Library screen, tap Menu > Library. 2. Tap to select a category (for example, My Music or My Playlists). 3. Select a media file that you want, then tap Menu > Queue Up. This adds the file to the Now Playing list.
Experiencing Multimedia 191 The first time this program is used, it will automatically scan for available FM channels in your area, save them as presets, then play the first FM station found. For information about saving favourite stations as presets, see “Save presets.“ When you tap on the FM Radio screen, the program continues to run in the background and allows you to continue listening to the radio while you use other programs.
192 Experiencing Multimedia This control Does this 6 Allows you to save up to six favourite FM stations as presets. Tap a button to tune in to a favourite station. 7 Switches between headset and speaker output. 8 Stereo/Mono Allows you to switch between Mono and Stereo modes. 9 Decreases the radio frequency by 0.1MHz. 10 Searches the FM band for the next lower FM channel.
Experiencing Multimedia 193 Volume Control Press the VOLUME CONTROL on the side of the device to adjust the FM Radio volume. Save presets Presets are favourite FM stations that you can save for easy access. You can save up to six FM stations to the preset buttons on the main FM Radio screen, or save up to 20 presets on the Presets screen. To save FM stations 1. Tune to the desired FM frequency, then tap Presets. 2.
194 Experiencing Multimedia • Output Select whether to use the device Speaker or Wired Headset to listen to the radio. • Sleep Set how much time must pass before FM Radio goes into sleep mode. The Sleep option is switched to Off every time you launch FM Radio. • Exit Select to turn off FM Radio. 11.5 Using Audio Booster Audio Booster optimizes sound for a better listening experience. It provides preset moods, such as hip hop, jazz, rock, etc.
Experiencing Multimedia 195 To use a Equalizer preset Tap the list box then select a desired preset. To create a custom equalizer preset 1. Adjust the frequency bands to your desired values by dragging the equalizer controls. The selected values are indicated on top of the sliders. 2. Save your equalizer settings as a preset by tapping Menu > Save as Preset. 3. Enter a preset name and then tap Done. The preset you created will be added to the list box. To delete a custom equalizer preset 1.
196 Experiencing Multimedia To trim the MP3 file 1. Tap Start > Programs > MP3 Trimmer. 2. Tap Open to find the MP3 file in the device. 3. On the MP3 Trimmer screen, use the stylus to adjust the Mark in point and Mark out point. After you set the Mark in point, the song will play back starting from the Mark in point. After you set the Mark out point, the song will play back starting from 5 seconds before the Mark out point. 4. Tap Play to play back the trimmed song. 5.
Chapter 12 Programs 12.1 Programs on your Device 12.2 Adding and Removing Programs 12.3 Adobe® Reader® LE 12.4 Calendar 12.5 Contacts 12.6 Comm Manager 12.7 Microsoft® Office Mobile 12.8 Notes 12.9 Java 12.10 SIM Manager 12.11 Spb GPRS Monitor (Available by Country) 12.12 Sprite Backup 12.13 Tasks 12.14 Voice Recorder 12.15 Voice Speed Dial 12.
198 Programs 12.1 Programs on your Device The following are programs you can find on your device or install from the Applications disc. Programs in the Start Menu Icon Description Office Mobile Use the complete suite of Microsoft® Office applications for your mobile device. Excel Mobile Create new workbooks or view and edit Excel workbooks. OneNote Mobile Create notes with text, photos, and voice recordings. PowerPoint Mobile View PowerPoint slides and presentations.
Programs 199 Programs screen Icon Description Games Play these pre-installed games: Bubble Breaker, Teeter and Solitaire. ActiveSync Synchronize information between your device and a PC or the Exchange Server. See Chapter 5 and 7 for details. Adobe Reader LE View PDF (Portable Document Format) files on your device. Album View photos and videos that you captured using the device camera. See Chapter 11 for details.
200 Programs Icon Description Internet Sharing Connect your notebook computer to the Internet using your device's data connection. See Chapter 8 for details. Java Download and install Java applications, such as games and tools, on your device. Messenger This is the mobile version of Windows Live™ Messenger. See Chapter 8 for details. MP3 Trimmer Trim MP3 files, and choose to save the trimmed music as a new file or set it as a ring tone. See Chapter 11 for details.
Programs 201 Icon Description Tasks Keep track of your tasks. Voice Recorder Record your voice and send it via e-mail, MMS or beaming. You can also set the recorded voice as your ring tone. Voice Speed Dial Record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs by speaking a word. Windows Live Use this mobile version of Windows Live™ to find information on the web.
202 Programs 2. Read any installation instructions or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs provide special installation instructions. 3. Connect your device to the computer. 4. Double-click the installation setup file. To uninstall a program 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Remove Programs. 2. In the Programs in storage memory list, select the program you want to remove, then tap Remove. 12.
Programs 203 • Tap Tools > Go To > Page Number to enter a page number that you want to view. To search for text in the document 1. Tap Tools > Find > Text or tap in the toolbar. 2. Type in the text to be searched, then tap Find. The matched text in the document will be highlighted. 3. To view the next occurrence of the text, tap Tools > Find > Next. Tips • Adobe Reader LE displays a bookmark pane for the PDF files that contain bookmarks.
204 Programs 4. Specify the type of category for your appointment, so that it can be grouped with other related appointments. Tap Categories, then select a preset category (Business, Holiday, Personal, or Seasonal), or tap New to create your own category. 5. When finished, tap OK to return to the calendar. Notes • All-day events do not occupy blocks of time in Calendar; instead, they appear in banners at the top of the calendar. • To remove an appointment, tap Menu > Delete Appointment.
Programs 205 • To see detailed appointment information in any view, tap the appointment. • To view appointments by category, tap Menu > Filter, then select the desired category. • To change the default view that Calendar uses to display appointments, tap Menu > Tools > Options > General tab. Tap the Start in box, then choose the calendar view.
206 Programs Notes • If you’re sending the meeting request using your Outlook E-mail account, it will be sent to the attendees the next time you synchronize your device with your computer or Exchange Server. • When attendees accept your meeting request, the meeting is automatically added to their schedules. When their response is sent back to you, your calendar is updated as well.
Programs 207 Add new contacts To add a contact on your device 1. Open the Contacts screen. 2. Tap New, select Outlook Contact, and enter the contact information. 3. In the File as field, choose how you want the contact name to appear in the contact list. 4. To add a photo of the contact, tap Select a picture, and then select the picture file or tap Camera to take a photo of the contact. 5.
208 Programs Organize and search contacts To group similar contacts For easier management, you can group similar contacts by assigning them to categories. 1. Create a new Outlook contact or edit an existing Outlook contact. 2. Tap Categories. 3. Select a preset category such as Business or Personal, or tap New to create your own category. 4. When finished, tap OK.
Programs 209 Share contact information To beam a contact’s details You can quickly send contact information to another mobile phone or device through Bluetooth beaming. 1. On the Contacts screen, select a contact. 2. Tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam, then select a device where to beam the contact to. Note Before beaming, make sure Bluetooth is turned on and set to visible mode on your device and the target mobile device. You can also beam contact information to your computer. See Chapter 9 for details.
210 Programs 12.6 Comm Manager Comm Manager is a central location where you can easily turn on and off the communication features of your device such as the phone, Wi-Fi, data connection, Bluetooth, and more. To access the Comm Manager Do one of the following: • On the TouchFLO 3D Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then touch Communications. • Touch Start > Programs > Comm Manager. • Touch Start > Settings > Connections tab > Comm Manager. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Switch Airplane Mode on or off.
Programs 211 12.7 Microsoft® Office Mobile Microsoft® Office Mobile consists of the following applications: • Microsoft® Office Excel® Mobile lets you create and edit Excel workbooks and templates on your device. • Microsoft® Office OneNote® Mobile lets you create notes with text, photos, and voice recordings for synchronization later with Microsoft® Office OneNote® 2007 on your computer. • Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile allows you to view (not create) slide show presentations in *.ppt and *.
212 Programs 2003, you need to download and install the File Format Converter in your computer. You can find this converter at http://www.microsoft. com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941B3470-3AE9-4AEE-8F43-C6BB 74CD1466&displaylang=en. • If you want Word Mobile to save documents in .doc format, tap Menu > Tools > Options (or Menu > Options when no document is opened), then change the Default template to Word 97-2003 Document (.doc).
Programs 213 3. Tap OK to save. Note To select a drawing (for example, to copy or delete it), tap and hold the drawing briefly. When you lift the stylus, the drawing is selected. To record a voice note You can create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note. 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 2. If you do not see the Recording toolbar, tap Menu > View Recording Toolbar. 3. Do one of the following: • To add a recording to a note, create or open a note.
214 Programs MIDlets are Java applications such as games and tools that can run on mobile devices, while a MIDlet suite is a collection of one or more MIDlets. The Java program lets you download, install and manage MIDlets or MIDlet suites on your device. Your device supports Java 2 Micro Edition, J2ME. To open the Java program Tap Start > Programs > Java. Install and launch MIDlets/MIDlet suites There are several ways to install a MIDlet/MIDlet suite.
Programs 215 Manage MIDlets/MIDlet suites You can organize MIDlets/MIDlet suites into folders for easy identification, renaming, updating, and more. If the device memory is full, uninstall some MIDlets/MIDlet suites to free up memory space. To create folders 1. On the Java screen, tap Menu > New Folder. 2. Enter a folder name, then tap Create. To update a MIDlet/MIDlet suite Tap and hold a MIDlet/MIDlet suite, then tap Update. Alternatively, you can tap Menu > Actions > Update.
216 Programs To copy SIM contacts to your device If you have saved contacts on your SIM card, you can copy them into Contacts on your device. 1. On the SIM Manager screen, select the desired contact, or select all SIM contacts by tapping Menu > Select All. 2. Tap Menu > Save to Contacts. To copy contacts to the SIM card Only one phone number per contact name can be stored on a SIM card.
Programs 217 To store your SIM card’s phone number 1. On the SIM Manager screen, tap Menu > Tools > List of Own Numbers. 2. Tap Voice Line 1. 3. Change the name, if desired, then enter your mobile phone number. 4. Tap Save. When your phone number is stored on the SIM card, it will appear on the SIM Manager screen.
218 Programs 12.11 Spb GPRS Monitor (Available by Country) Using Spb GPRS Monitor, you can monitor how much data you have sent and received on your device, and check the network usage costs by taking into account your service plan details. You can also view connection cost and traffic charts, generate reports of network connection usage, and export reports to CSV files for use with Microsoft® Office Excel® and Access. Install GPRS Monitor The GPRS Monitor program is included in the Applications disc.
Programs 219 When you tap the GPRS Monitor icon on the title bar, a pop-up window opens and shows you detailed statistics about your data transfers, such as the data size you have just transferred and its cost, the allowable amount of data that you can transfer, and more. Set up monitoring and notification To select the connection to be monitored 1. On the GPRS Monitor screen, tap Tools > Options > Connection tab. 2. Select the Enable connection monitoring check box. 3.
220 Programs View charts and reports On the GPRS Monitor, you can view network connection cost charts and traffic charts, as well as generate detailed reports of network connection usage during a given period of time. These reports can be exported to CSV files that you can open using Excel, Access, or other similar spreadsheet and database software applications.
Programs 221 To open Sprite Backup • On your device, tap Start > Programs > Sprite Backup. Before you start to back up or restore files, please check the following: • Make sure that the device storage memory has at least 15MB of free space. To check, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Main tab. • Make sure that the internal storage has at least 100MB of free space. To check, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Storage Card tab. To back up data 1.
222 Programs When File System is not backed up, you will need to reinstall all third party software to your device after you do a hard reset and restored your files. 4. After selecting data items, tap Next. The Save As screen then appears. 5. Enter a file name for the backup file. 6. In Location, choose whether to save the backup file to \Internal Storage, \My Documents on the device memory, or to a PC. Tip When backing up to the internal storage or to \My Documents on the device memory, you can also
Programs 223 To enable remote backup to a computer 1. On the Sprite Backup main screen, tap Options > Networking > PC. 2. Select the Enable PC Backup check box and choose whether to do the remote backup to your computer via ActiveSync or network. For more information about using Sprite Backup, see the Sprite Backup Help or download the Sprite Backup User manual from http://www. spritesoftware.com/. 12.13 Tasks Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do.
224 Programs To show start and due dates in the task list 1. Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. 2. Tap Menu > Options. 3. Select the Show start and due dates check box, then tap OK. To send task information as a vCalendar After selecting the task to send in the Task screen, tap Menu > Send as vCalendar to send a vCalendar containing task details as a file attachment in an MMS message. For more information, see “MMS” in Chapter 6. 12.
Programs 225 Tip If you need to adjust the sound volume, touch any of the status icons on the title bar and then touch the Volume icon ( ) to open the System Volume screen where you can adjust the volume. To send a voice recording through MMS Select a voice recording, then tap Menu > Send via MMS. A new MMS message is then created with the voice recording automatically inserted as an audio clip. See “MMS” in Chapter 6 to learn how to compose and send MMS messages.
226 Programs 12.15 Voice Speed Dial You can record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs simply by speaking a word. To create a voice tag for a phone number 1. On the TouchFLO 3D Home screen, slide to the People tab and then touch All People to open the Contacts screen. Tip You can also touch Start > Contacts to open the Contacts screen. 2. Do one of the following: • Scroll to the desired contact, then touch Menu > Add Voice Tag.
Programs 227 To create a voice tag for a program Touch Start > Settings > Personal tab > Voice Speed Dial > Application tab. The Application tab displays a list of all installed programs on your device. The procedure for creating a voice tag for a program is the same as the procedure for creating a voice tag for a phone number. To make a call or launch programs using a voice tag 1. Touch Start > Programs > Voice Speed Dial. 2.
228 Programs To open a ZIP file and extract files 1. Touch a zip file to open it, or navigate to a zip file and then touch File > Open Archive. Note You cannot select multiple ZIP files. 2. From the zip file, select files by doing one of the following: • • • Touch a file to select it. To select several files, touch Menu > Action and make sure MultiSelect Mode is selected. Select files by touching each file. (Touch a selected file to deselect it). To select all files, touch Menu > Action > Select All.
Chapter 13 Managing Your Device 13.1 Copying and Managing Files 13.2 Settings on your Device 13.3 Changing Basic Settings 13.4 Using Connection Setup 13.5 Using Task Manager 13.6 Protecting Your Device 13.7 Managing Memory 13.8 Resetting Your Device 13.9 Windows Update 13.
230 Managing Your Device 13.1 Copying and Managing Files You can copy files between your device and computer, or copy files to the internal storage of your device. You can also efficiently manage your files and folders using File Explorer. To copy files using Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync 1. Connect your device to the computer. 2. Click File Management > Browse the contents of your device in Windows Mobile Device Center on your computer, or click Explore in ActiveSync on your computer.
Managing Your Device 231 To copy files to the internal storage 1. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer and navigate to the appropriate folder. 2. Tap and hold the file you want to copy, then tap Copy. 3. Tap the down arrow ( ), then tap Internal Storage in the list. 4. Tap and hold an empty area on the screen and then select Paste on the menu. Tip You can configure programs such as Word Mobile and Excel Mobile to directly save edited files onto the internal storage.
232 Managing Your Device Icon Description Phone Customize phone settings such as ring tone, set a PIN number for your SIM card, and more. Sounds & Notifications Enable sounds for events, notifications, and more, and set the type of notification for different events. Today Customize the appearance and the information to be displayed on the Home screen. TTY Enable TTY (Teletypewriter) support for your device.
Managing Your Device 233 Icon Description External GPS Set the appropriate GPS communication ports, if required. You may need to do this when there are programs on your device that access GPS data or you have connected a GPS receiver to your device. See Help for details. Hearing Aid Compliance When using a hearing aid, turn on this feature to reduce interference between the device and hearing aid during a call.
234 Managing Your Device Icon Description TouchFLO You can enable or mute the finger scrolling and panning sound. You can also enable or disable the large Start menu, and choose to show or hide the System Status screen when title bar icons are tapped. Windows Update Link to Microsoft's web site and update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest security patches or fixes, if they are available.
Managing Your Device 235 Icon Description SMS Service Enables sending of SMS text messages via a data connection, such as GPRS or a circuit-switched connection. USB to PC Set the type of USB connection to your PC. Select the ActiveSync option for synchronising data, or use Disk Drive mode for transferring files. Wi-Fi Scan for available wireless networks. Wireless LAN See information about the active wireless network, and customize Wi-Fi settings. 13.
236 Managing Your Device Regional settings The style in which numbers, currency, dates, and times are displayed is specified in regional settings. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap Regional Settings > Region tab and then select your region from the list. Note This does not change the language of your device’s operating system. The region you select determines which options will be available on the other tabs. 3.
Managing Your Device 237 Device name The device name is used to identify your device in the following situations: • Synchronizing with a computer • Connecting to a network • Restoring information from a backup Note If you synchronize multiple devices with the same computer, each device must have a unique name. To change the device name 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap About > Device ID tab. 3. Enter the device name.
238 Managing Your Device Alarms and notifications To set an alarm 1. On the Home screen Home tab, tap the time display and then tap the Alarms tab. 2. Tap and enter a name for the alarm. 3. Tap the day of the week for the alarm. Select multiple days by tapping each desired day. Tap again to deselect the day. 4. Tap the time to open a clock and set the time for the alarm. Tip You can drag the hour and minute hands of the clock to set the time. 5.
Managing Your Device 239 To access and change settings of phone services 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Personal tab, tap Phone > Services tab. 3. Select the service you want to use, then tap Get Settings. 4. Choose your desired options, then tap OK. For more information about customizing settings of phone services, see Help on your device. 13.
240 Managing Your Device To manually select the network operator to use for data connections You can also manually select your network operator from Connection Setup’s settings screen. Connection Setup will then reconfigure your device’s data connections settings based on the operator that you selected. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Connections tab, tap Connection Setup. 3. Select the network Country and Operator you want to use, then tap OK.
Managing Your Device 241 To configure the Exit ( ) button You can configure the Exit button to shut down running programs when the button is tapped, or to just temporarily close the program screen but keep the program running. 1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Button tab. 2. Select the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box. Note When the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box is not selected, tapping the Exit button will only close a program screen.
242 Managing Your Device To set the sorting preference and program icon size in the Quick Menu 1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Others tab. 2. In Sort programs in Quick Menu by, choose whether to sort according to Program name or Memory usage. The list will be sorted in ascending order. 3. In Program icon size in Quick Menu, choose whether to use Small size or Large size. 13.
Managing Your Device 243 4. In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Tip If your device is configured to connect to a network, use an alphanumeric password for increased security. 5. Enter the password in both the Password and Confirm boxes. 6. Tap OK. The next time the device is turned on, you will be prompted to enter your password. Notes • To ensure that you can always make emergency calls, do not begin your password with the digits of your local emergency number.
244 Managing Your Device • Close programs which are not in use. • Move files and e-mail attachments to the internal storage. • Delete unnecessary files. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer. Tap and hold the file, and tap Delete. • Delete large files. To find large files on your device, tap Start > Programs > Search. In the Type list, tap Larger than 64 KB, and tap Search. • In Opera Mobile or Internet Explorer Mobile, delete temporary Internet files and clear history information.
Managing Your Device 245 the way it was when you first purchased it and turned it on. Any programs you installed, data you entered, and settings you customized on your device will be lost. Only Windows Mobile® software and other pre-installed programs will remain. Warning! Your device will be set back to factory default settings. Make sure that any additional installed programs and/or user data have been backed up before you perform a hard reset. To perform a hard reset 1. Pull out the stylus. 2.
246 Managing Your Device 13.9 Windows Update You can update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest updates, security patches or fixes, if these are available. To set up Windows Update The first time you run Windows Update, you need to set up how you want Windows Update to check for patches on the Microsoft web site. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap Windows Update. 3. On the Update Setup screen, tap Next. 4.
Managing Your Device 247 • Tap Connections to change how the device connects to the Internet when checking for updates. • Tap Change Schedule to change how Windows Update checks for Windows Mobile® updates. 13.10 Battery Saving Tips How long your battery power lasts depends on the battery type and how you use your device. Try the following to help conserve battery life: • When the device is not in use, press POWER to switch off the display.
248 Managing Your Device • Close battery-intensive programs, such as the Camera, when you are done using them. Make sure the programs are ended and are not continuously running in the background. Refer to “Using Task Manager” in this chapter for information on closing programs.
Appendix A.1 Specifications A.
250 Appendix A.1 Specifications System Information Processor Qualcomm® MSM7201A™ 528 MHz Memory – ROM : 256 MB – RAM : 192 MB DDR – Internal storage: 4 GB Note: Figures are the total ROM and RAM memory available for use and storage. Since the memory is shared by the operating system, applications, and data, the actual available memory is less than what is specified. Operating System Windows Mobile® 6.
Appendix 251 Display LCD Type 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen Resolution 480 x 640 VGA resolution Camera Module Type Main camera: 3.
252 Appendix Controls Device Control • • • • • • • • TouchFLO™ 3D Touch-sensitive navigation control with ENTER button HOME button BACK button Phone buttons: TALK/SEND and END POWER button VOLUME CONTROL buttons RESET button Others Special Features • FM radio with RDS • GPS and A-GPS ready (GPS navigation software not included) A.2 Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Identifications For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a model number of DIAM190.
Appendix 253 radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with Appendix 253 Appendix 247the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
254 Appendix • • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1996 Ministry of Health (Canada), Safety Code 6. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
Appendix 255 Telecommunications & Internet Association (TIA) Safety Information Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
256 Appendix The WEEE logo (shown at the left) on the product or on its box indicates that this product must not be disposed of or dumped with your other household waste. You are liable to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste equipment by relocating over to the specified collection point for recycling of such hazardous waste. Isolated collection and proper recovery of your electronic and electrical waste equipment at the time of disposal will allow us to help conserving natural resources.
Index Symbols 3G 131 A A2DP 158 ActiveSync - about 199 - set up 93 - synchronize with computer 94 - synchronize with Exchange Server 118 Add and remove programs 201 Adobe Reader LE 199, 202 Airplane Mode 52, 210 Alarm 238 Album - about 181, 199 - close Album 185 - play back video 185 - select a photo or video to view 181 - view an image 182 Attachment - add to e-mail 112 - download 114 - set IMAP4 to automatically receive attachments 116 - set Outlook to automatically receive attachments 116 Audio Booster
258 Index C Calculator 199 Calendar - about 198 - create appointment 203 - send appointment 205 - view appointment 204 Call History 51 Calling - from Contacts 47 - from Home screen 47 - from Phone screen 47 Camera - about 170, 199 - Advanced Options 178 - capture modes 170 - controls 172 - file formats 171 - icons 172 - Menu Panel 174 - specifications 251 - zooming 175 Car kit phones 58 Clear Storage 245 Clock & Alarms 232, 235, 238 Comm Manager 199, 210, 234 Compact QWERTY 82 Company Directory 125 Confer
Index 259 Equalizer 195 Excel Mobile 198, 211 Exchange Server 118 F Favourite contacts 63 File Explorer 199, 230 Find contact - Company Directory 125 - on device 208 Finger gestures 76 Finger panning 77 Finger scrolling 76 FM Radio 190, 199 Forward e-mail 114 Full QWERTY 81 G Games 199 Getting Started 199 Google Maps 164, 199 GPRS 131 GPRS Monitor 200, 218 GPS 166, 167, 200 H Hard reset 244, 245 Help 198 Home screen 35, 60 Home tab (Home screen) 62 I IMAP4 108 Input methods - Block Recognizer 87 - C
260 Index Microsoft Office Mobile 198, 211 MIDlet/MIDlet suite 214 MMS - about 102 - add audio clip 105 - add photo/video 104 - add text 105 - blacklist 106 - create MMS message 104 - MMS settings 102 - reply message 106 - view message 106 MMS Video capture mode 171 Modem - Bluetooth 147 - USB 147 MP3 Trimmer 195, 200 Multimedia 102, 169 Multitap 84 Music tab (Home screen) 68 N News channels (web feeds) 149 Notes 200, 212 Now Playing - Music tab (Home screen) 68, 69 - Windows Media Player Mobile 187 Numer
Index 261 Reply - e-mail 114 - MMS 106 - text (SMS) 65, 101 Reset - clear storage 245 - hard reset 244 - soft reset 244 Review screen (Camera) 177 Ring tone 74, 237 Ring type 237 RSS Hub - about 149, 200 - headline list 151 - news channels 149 - podcasts 152 - summary view 152 S Safety information 5 Screen text size 236 Search 200 Send - e-mail 112 - MMS message 104 - text message (SMS) 99 Settings (Connections tab) - Advanced Network 234 - Beam 234 - Bluetooth 234 - Connections 131, 132, 234 - Connection
262 Index SIM Manager - about 200, 216 - copy contacts to SIM card 216 - copy SIM contacts to device 216 - create SIM contact 216 Sleep mode 31 Smart Dial 56 SMS 65, 99, 112 Soft reset 244 Sounds & Notifications 232, 238 Spb GPRS Monitor 200, 218 Speakerphone 50 Specifications 250 Speed Dial 51 Sprite Backup 200, 220 Start menu 39 Status icons 36 STK (SIM Tool Kit) Service 201 Streaming Media 141, 200 Swap/switch calls 49 Synchronize - ActiveSync 94 - change information types 94 - music and videos 96 - via
Index 263 Voice tag - create - for phone number 225 - for program 226 - make call or launch program 226 W Weather tab (Home screen) 72 Wi-Fi 128, 210 Windows Live 143, 201 Windows Live Messenger 145, 200 Windows Media Player Mobile - about 201 - file formats 185 - menus 187 - playlists 190 - troubleshoot 190 Windows Mobile Device Center 91 Windows Update 234, 246 Word Mobile 198, 211 Y YouTube 137, 201 Z ZIP - about 201, 227 - create archive 228 - open zip file and extract files 227 Zooming - Camera 1
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