30 Internet Opera Mobile menu On the menu bar, tap to open the menu. Tap to open the Settings screen where you can set the default home page, change display settings, set privacy settings, and more. Tap to view items being downloaded. You can also resume or stop current downloads. Tap to view information about the Web page you are browsing. Tap to see web pages that you have viewed. Tap to manage and view web pages that you have saved. Tap to open the Opera Mobile help file.
Internet 131 8.4 Using YouTube™ YouTube™ lets you browse, search, and watch video clips from the YouTube server. Note You need an active connection to use YouTube. If you are using a GPRS/3G connection, your data connection bill may increase significantly due to large file sizes of the videos. To open YouTube Tap Start > Programs > YouTube. Displays the current program channel being viewed. Tap to open the Program Guide list. Tap to close the YouTube.
132 Internet To add a new program channel into the Program Guide list 1. On the YouTube screen, tap . 2. On the Search screen, enter the channel you want to add to the Program Guide list. 3. Tap Search. YouTube searches for the channel and then displays the available videos from it. 4. Tap Subscribe and then on the confirmation screen, tap OK. The channel you just subscribed to will now be shown when you tap . Tip You can also add a YouTube user as a program channel.
Internet 133 Watching videos In the Videos, Favorites, or History screen, tap a video to launch the YouTube Video Player. Drag to go forward or backward in the video. Download progress Buffered video Tap to go back to the beginning of the video. . Tap to add the video to your Favorites. Tap to toggle between playing and pausing the video. Tip Tap to stop the video playback. To adjust the volume, press the VOLUME CONTROLS on the side of the device.
134 Internet When you tap Stop ( ) or finish watching the entire video, you are presented with options on what you can do next. Tap to go to the next page of related videos. If no action is taken, it automatically goes to the next page after 10 seconds. Tap to view details about the video you just watched. Tap to go back to the previous page of related videos. Tap to send the link to the video you just watched to another person using one of the Messaging accounts. Tap to add the video to your Favorites.
Internet 135 3. On the confirmation screen, tap Yes. 4. Tap Done. History View recently watched videos on the History screen. To view History On the YouTube screen, tap Note . Tap a video to watch it. To clear the History list, tap Clear. 8.5 Using Streaming Media Streaming Media lets you stream live broadcasts or on-demand media content from the web. The media is sent in a continuous stream to your device and is played as it arrives, along with the audio.
136 Internet 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Internet tab and tap Browser. 2. In the address bar, enter the URL address of the web page that contains the RTSP link to the desired *.3gp, *.mp4, or *.sdp file. 3. On the web page, tap the RTSP link. 4. Streaming Media then automatically opens and starts playing the file. During playback, use the button controls to play/pause, switch to full screen, rewind, and fast forward. Rewind Drag to go backward or forward on the video.
Internet 137 To view streaming video information Tap Menu > Properties to view the properties and general information of a streaming video clip, such as video codec, audio codec, dimension, frames, and duration of the video. To configure streaming video connection settings Tap Menu > Options to configure the following settings: • Connect via. Choose whether you want to connect to the Internet or corporate network (intranet) to locate a streaming video clip. • UDP port range.
138 Internet 3. Enter your Windows Live™ Mail or Hotmail address and password, select the Save password checkbox, then tap Next. 4. Tap Next. 5. Choose what information you want to sync online with your device. If you select Store Windows Live contacts in your mobile phone’s contact list, your Windows Live™ contacts will be added to the contact list and to Windows Live™ Messenger on your device. If you select Sync e-mail, your Windows Live™ Mail or Hotmail inbox messages will be downloaded to your device.
Internet 139 Windows Live™ Messenger With this mobile version of Windows Live™ Messenger, you enjoy many of the same cool features that you get from the desktop version, which include the following: • • • • • • • • Note Instant messaging via text and voice Multiple conversations Insert emoticons Contact list with presence Send and receive files including photos Change status/display name View contacts by online status, groups, and more Send messages even when a contact is offline Before you can use Windo
140 Internet To start and end conversations 1. In the contact list, select a contact, then tap Send IM to open a message screen. 2. Enter your text message in the text entry area of the message screen. 3. To add an emoticon, tap Menu > Add emoticon then tap an icon from the list. 4. Tap Send. 5. To end a conversation with the current contact, tap Menu > End conversation. Tips • To send a file, tap Menu > Send. You can choose to send a picture, voice clip or any file.
Internet 141 8.7 Using Your Device as a Modem (Internet Sharing) Internet Sharing connects your desktop or notebook computer to the Internet by using your device’s data connection (GPRS or EDGE, for instance). You can choose to connect via USB or Bluetooth. Notes • Make sure your device has a SIM card installed, and your device has a GPRS/3G or phone dial-up modem connection. If your device has not been set up with a data connection yet, tap Menu > Connection Settings on the Internet Sharing screen.
142 Internet 1. On your device, turn on Bluetooth and set it to visible mode by following the steps in “To turn Bluetooth on and make your device visible” section in Chapter 9. 2. Initiate a Bluetooth partnership from your device by following the steps in “To create a Bluetooth partnership” 3. Tap Start > Programs > Internet Sharing. 4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection. 5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the connection that your device uses to connect to the Internet. 6.
Internet 143 been successfully connected to the Internet using your device as a Bluetooth modem. To end the Internet connection On the Internet Sharing screen, tap Disconnect. 8.8 Using RSS Hub RSS Hub is an RSS reader that keeps you up-to-date with the latest news from the Internet. It monitors Internet news channels and downloads the most current news updates and podcasts so you are instantly informed of breaking news and events. For more information and tips on using RSS Hub, see Help on your device.
144 Internet Note If the RSS channel you want to subscribe to is not in the list of known channels, tap Back, then select another option on the New Channel Wizard screen. For more information on these other options, see the Help on your device. 3. Select the checkboxes of the RSS channels you want to subscribe to, then tap Finish. Tip Channels are grouped by categories. If you want to select all channels in a category, select the category check box. 4. The channel list appears.
Internet 145 Manage channel categories To view all the channels in a particular category, tap All Categories in the upper left area of the channel list, then tap the category you want to display. To add a new category, tap Menu > Categories in the channel list to display all categories, then tap Menu > New. To rename or delete a category, tap Menu > Categories in the channel list to display all categories, select a category, then tap Menu > Rename or Menu > Delete.
146 Internet View the news summary Tap a headline in the headline list to display the news summary. Channel name Headline and read status Audio/Video/Image file attachment. Tap to download the file. News summary Tap to open the news item in Opera Mobile. See Chapter 8 for details. Tap to return to the headline list To change view options In the news summary screen, tap Menu to change the text size, fit the text to the screen (text wrap), or enable ClearType for better viewing.
Internet 147 2. After downloading the file, do one of the following: • Tap Menu > Podcasts > Play or tap Play audio/Play video below the audio/video file icon to play back the file. • Tap Menu > Podcast > Save to save a copy of the file to the device main memory or internal storage. To send the headline link via e-mail 1. In the news summary screen, tap Menu > Send Link via Email. 2. Messaging opens and displays the Account Picker screen. Tap the e‑mail account you want to use to send the headline link.
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Chapter 9 Bluetooth 9.1 Bluetooth Modes 9.2 Bluetooth Partnerships 9.3 Connecting a Bluetooth Hands-free or Stereo Headset 9.4 Beaming Information Using Bluetooth 9.5 Bluetooth Explorer and Bluetooth File Sharing 9.
150 Bluetooth 9.1 Bluetooth Modes Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information over a distance of about eight meters without requiring a physical connection. Bluetooth on your device operates in three different modes: • On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your device can detect other Bluetoothenabled devices, but not vice versa. • Visible. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled devices can detect your device. • Off.
Bluetooth 151 9.2 Bluetooth Partnerships A Bluetooth partnership is a relationship that you create between your device and another Bluetooth-enabled device in order to exchange information in a secure manner. To create a Bluetooth partnership 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap Communications. 2. On the Communications screen, tap Menu > Bluetooth > Devices tab > Add new device. Your device displays the names of other Bluetooth devices within range. 3.
152 Bluetooth 5. Tap Finish. You can now exchange information with the paired device. Tips • To rename a Bluetooth partnership, tap and hold the partnership’s name on the Devices tab of the Bluetooth screen, then tap Edit. • To delete a Bluetooth partnership, tap and hold the partnership’s name on the Devices tab, then tap Delete. 9.3 Connecting a Bluetooth Hands-free or Stereo Headset For hands-free phone conversations, you can use a Bluetooth hands-free headset such as a car kit with your device.
Bluetooth 153 9.4 Beaming Information Using Bluetooth You can beam information, such as contacts, calendar items, tasks, and files from your device to your computer or to another Bluetooth-enabled device. Note If your computer does not have built-in Bluetooth capability, you need to connect and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle on your computer. To beam information from your device to a computer 1. Turn on Bluetooth on your device, and make your device visible.
154 Bluetooth 3. On your device, select an item to beam. The item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact card, or a file. 4. To beam a contact, tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam. To beam other types of information, tap Menu > Beam [type of item]. 5. Tap the device name to which you want to send the item. 6. If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer and it is not automatically added to Outlook, select File > Import and Export in Outlook to import it.
Bluetooth 155 You can use the default Bluetooth shared folder, or tap Browse to use another folder as your shared folder. 5. Tap OK. To use Bluetooth Explorer 1. Bluetooth Explorer is integrated with the File Explorer program. You can open it by tapping Start > Programs > Bluetooth Explorer or by tapping the down arrow ( ) on the upper left of File Explorer screen then tapping Bluetooth. 2. Bluetooth Explorer then scans for other Bluetooth devices that have file sharing enabled.
156 Bluetooth 9.6 Printing Files via Bluetooth Connect your device to a Bluetooth printer to print contact information, appointment details, images, and other file types. Note You can print files in the .txt, .jpg, .xhtml, .vcf, .vcs file formats. Before you start printing, make sure to turn on the Bluetooth printer and to turn on Bluetooth on your device. To turn on Bluetooth, tap Start > Programs > Comm Manager, then tap the Bluetooth button. To print contact information 1.
Chapter 10 Navigating on the Road 10.1 Google™ Maps 10.2 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS 10.
158 Navigating on the Road 10.1 Google™ Maps Google™ Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a vector or a satellite map. Note You need an active data connection or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. Open Google Maps Tap Start > Programs > Google Maps.
Navigating on the Road 159 Search for a place of interest You can search and locate a place of interest using Google Maps. Google Maps also shows the contact information and gives directions on how to get to the place of interest from your current location. Note You can also search for keywords, addresses, and postal codes. 1. On the Google Maps screen, tap Search. 2. Enter the place of interest you want to go to (for example, museums in London), then tap OK. 3.
160 Navigating on the Road • Tap Search nearby to search for other places of interest near your current location. • Tap Send as text message to send the contact information to a contact saved on your device via SMS. For more information about Google Maps, go to http://www.google.com/ gmm/index.html. 10.2 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS If you install a GPS software on your device, please follow these guidelines before and when using your device as a GPS device.
Navigating on the Road 161 • Please use the GPS system cautiously. Users shall be liable for any damages resulting from negligent operation of the system. • The GPS signal cannot pass through solid non-transparent objects. Signal reception may be affected by obstructions such as high-rise buildings, tunnels, bridges, forests, weather (rainy or cloudy days), etc. If the vehicle’s visor contains metal, it will be difficult for the GPS signal to pass through.
162 Navigating on the Road To download data Tap Download on the QuickGPS screen. On the screen, initially, you will see the Valid time of the downloaded data. As time passes, the remaining days and hours of validity will be shown. To speed up GPS positioning, download the latest ephemeris data when the validity of the data expires. Download options To configure download times, tap Menu > Options and choose from the available options: • Remind me when data expires.
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.
164 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 165 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.
166 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 option you have chosen in Shoot Option, you will need to either touch and then press the ENTER button or just press the ENTER button to take a photo or to start capturing video. When you touch (do not press) the ENTER button, the Camera starts to focus on the subject, indicated by a flashing bracket ( ).
Experiencing Multimedia 167 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.
168 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 169 4 Advanced. Tap to open the advanced camera settings. See “Advanced Options” for details. 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.
170 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 171 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.
172 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 173 • Review Duration. Set a time length for displaying the captured image/video on the Review screen. Select No Limit if you do not want to impose a time limit. Select No Review to immediately return to the live Camera screen after capturing and saving. • Image Properties. This option lets you adjust the capture properties, such as Contrast, Saturation, and Sharpness. 1 1 Tap a property to adjust. 2 Tap to reset all properties to their default values.
174 Experiencing Multimedia • 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. To reduce flicker, you can change the flicker adjustment setting to Auto or to the proper frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) of the power in the country where your device is being used. • Grid (Photo mode). Choose whether or not to show a grid on the Camera screen.
Experiencing Multimedia 175 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, set the image as Lock Screen image, 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.
176 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 177 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.
178 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 and then select Save Screen menu.
Experiencing Multimedia 179 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 favorite 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.
180 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 181 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.
182 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 183 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.
184 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 185 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 favorite 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.
186 Experiencing Multimedia This control Does this 6 Allows you to save up to six favorite FM stations as presets. Tap a button to tune in to a favorite 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 187 Volume Control Press the VOLUME CONTROL on the side of the device to adjust the FM Radio volume. Save presets Presets are favorite 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.
188 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. • Broadcast band Sets the radio band. Select Japan if you are listening to radio in Japan. Otherwise, select Other countries. • Exit Select to turn off FM Radio. 11.
Experiencing Multimedia 189 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.
190 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 12.12 Sprite Backup 12.13 Tasks 12.14 Voice Recorder 12.15 Voice Speed Dial 12.
192 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 193 Programs screen Icon Description Games Play two pre-installed games: Bubble Breaker 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.
194 Programs Icon Description 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. Notes Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings, and voice recordings. Opera Mobile This is the mobile version of the Opera browser. See Chapter 8 for details.
Programs 195 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.
196 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 197 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. Tap the bookmarks to go to a specific section/page within the file.
198 Programs 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. Tip To have the time entered automatically in Day view, tap and drag to select a time slot for the new appointment, and tap Menu > New Appointment.
Programs 199 • 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.
200 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 201 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.
202 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 203 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.
204 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 205 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 *.
206 Programs 12.8 Notes Using Notes, you can create handwritten and typed notes, record voice notes, convert handwritten notes to text for easy readability, and more. To create a note 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. In the note list, tap New. 2. Choose an input method and then enter your text. Tip For more information about input methods and entering text, see Chapter 4. 3. When finished, tap OK to save and return to the note list. Notes • To select handwritten text, tap and hold next to the writing.
Programs 207 • To create a stand-alone recording, record from the note list. 4. Tap the Record icon ( ) to begin recording your voice. Tap the Stop icon ( ) when you are finished recording. Tip To select the voice recording format, return to the note list and then tap Menu > Options > Global Input Options link (at the bottom of the Options screen). On the Input screen, tap the Options tab and choose the desired format from the Voice recording format list. 12.
208 Programs 1. Tap Menu > Install > Local Files. The program then searches for MIDlets/MIDlet suites on your device and displays them in a list. 2. From the list, tap the MIDlet/MIDlet suite that you want to install. 3. Confirm to start the installation. 4. Select or a folder where to install the MIDlet suite to, then tap OK. To run a MIDlet/MIDlet suite Do one of the following: • After installation of the MIDlet/MIDlet suite is complete, tap Yes.
Programs 209 12.10 SIM Manager SIM Manager allows you to view the contents of your SIM card, transfer contacts from your SIM card to your device or vice versa, and make a call to a SIM contact. To create a contact on your SIM card 1. Tap Start > Programs > SIM Manager. 2. Tap New and enter a contact name and phone number. 3. Tap Save to save the information on your SIM card. Tip To change contact information on your SIM card, tap a SIM contact, edit the information, and then tap Save.
210 Programs 3. Under the Mark column, you can change the indicator that will be appended to the SIM contact names for each phone number type. To do so, select a phone type, tap Edit, enter your desired indicator, then tap Save. 4. After modifying, tap OK. 5. Tap Menu > Contacts to SIM. 6. Select the check boxes of the contact’s phone numbers that you want to copy to your SIM card, then tap Save. To store your SIM card’s phone number 1. On the SIM Manager screen, tap Menu > Tools > List of Own Numbers. 2.
Programs 211 12.11 Spb GPRS Monitor 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.
212 Programs 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.
Programs 213 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.
214 Programs Basic mode Advanced mode To back up data in Basic mode Basic mode is the default mode, and allows you to easily back up the entire content of your device with the tap of a button. Note To change backup options or location, you will need to do it in Advanced mode. 1. On the Basic mode screen, tap Backup Now. 2. Specify a password (between 6 to 15 characters in length) for the backup file. Enter this password twice, then tap OK. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the backup.
Programs 215 3. Tap the Backup button and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the backup. To restore data in Advanced mode 1. On the Advanced mode screen, tap the Restore tab. 2. If you have recently backed up your device, the latest backup file will be displayed with its contents. Otherwise, if you want to use an older backup file, tap , then select the desired file. If the backup file is password protected, you need to enter the password before the backup file displays in the tree view. 3.
216 Programs 12.13 Tasks Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do. A task can occur once or repeatedly (recurring). Your tasks are displayed in a task list. Overdue tasks are displayed in red. A reminder will be displayed when you have new tasks to be completed. To create a task 1. Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. 2. Tap Menu > New Task, enter a subject for the task, and fill in information such as start and due dates, priority, and so on. 3.
Programs 217 12.14 Voice Recorder Voice Recorder lets you record your voice and quickly send it as an MMS or e-mail attachment, beam it via Bluetooth, or set the recorded voice as your ring tone. Note Voice Recorder saves voice recordings in AMR-NB (Adaptive Multi-Rate Narrowband) format only. This is a common speech audio format used in mobile devices. To record your voice 1. Tap Start > Programs > Voice Recorder. 2. Hold the device’s microphone close to your mouth. 3. Touch Record ( the recording.
218 Programs To send a voice recording via e-mail Select a voice recording, tap Menu > Send, and then select an e-mail account. This creates a new e-mail message with the voice recording inserted as a file attachment. See “Using E-mail” in Chapter 6 to learn how to send e-mails. To beam a voice recording via Bluetooth 1. Select the voice recording you want to beam, then tap Menu > Beam File. Tip To select multiple recordings, tap and drag over the desired recordings or tap Menu > Select All. 2.
Programs 219 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 Favorite 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.
220 Programs 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.
Programs 221 12.16 ZIP The ZIP program increases the storage capacity of your device by allowing you to compress files in the conventional ZIP format. It also allows you to extract files from a zip file. To start ZIP on your device Tap Start > Programs > ZIP. Each time you start ZIP, it searches for files that have the .zip file extension, and displays these files on the Archive List screen. To open a ZIP file and extract files 1.
222 Programs 6. Select files to add by doing one of the following: • Touch a file to select it. • To select several consecutive files, drag over the files. • To select several non-contiguous files, use the stylus to tap and hold on the screen and then select Multi-Select Mode. Select files by tapping each file. (Tap a selected file to deselect it). • To select all files, use the stylus to tap and hold on the screen and then tap Select All. 7. Touch Add. 8.
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.
224 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 225 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.
226 Managing Your Device Icon Description Owner Information Enter your personal information on your device. 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 227 Icon Description Error Reporting Enable or disable the device's error reporting function. When this function is enabled and a program error occurs, technical data about the state of the program and your computer will be logged in a text file and delivered to Microsoft's technical support if you choose to send it. External GPS Set the appropriate GPS communication ports, if required.
228 Managing Your Device Icon Description Screen Re-calibrate the screen, apply ClearType, and change the screen text size. Task Manager Stop running programs and set the ( ) button to end programs immediately when you tap the button. For more information, see "Using Task Manager" in this chapter. TouchFLO Enable or mute the finger scrolling and panning sound. Windows Update Link to Microsoft's web site and update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest security patches or fixes.
Managing Your Device 229 Icon Description Domain Enroll Enroll your device in your company’s domain to let System Center Mobile Device Manager to manage the device. Please ask your Server Administrator for more details. SMS Service Enables sending of SMS text messages via a data connection, such as GPRS or a circuit-switched connection. USB to PC Set a USB serial connection between your device and PC when there are problems connecting ActiveSync. Wi-Fi Scan for available wireless networks.
230 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 231 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.
232 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 233 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.
234 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 235 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.
236 Managing Your Device To set the sorting preference for running programs in the Quick Menu 1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Advanced tab. 2. Choose whether to sort according to Program name or Memory usage. The list will be sorted in ascending order. 13.6 Protecting Your Device Protect your SIM card with a PIN You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN (personal identification number). The default SIM card PIN is provided by your wireless service provider.
Managing Your Device 237 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.
238 Managing Your Device • 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. • Remove programs you no longer use. • Reset your device. 13.
Managing Your Device 239 device will be lost. Only Windows Mobile® software and other pre-installed programs will remain. Warning! Y our 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. With the device turned on, press and hold the VOLUME DOWN key and ENTER button 2. Pull out the stylus and use it to press the RESET button. 3.
240 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 241 • 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.
242 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.
244 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 245 Display LCD Type 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen Resolution 480 x 640 VGA resolution Camera Module Type Main camera: 3.
246 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 DIAM210.
Appendix 247 the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harm-ful interference to radio or TV reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • • • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
248 Appendix • (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. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in usage.
Appendix 249 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.
250 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
252 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 253 Equalizer 195 Excel Mobile 198, 211 Exchange Server 118 F Favorite 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 - Co
254 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 255 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
256 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 257 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
258 Index