Pocke User Manual
Please Read Before Proceeding THIS DEVICE IS NOT CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE DEVICE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU OPEN OR TAMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER CASING. PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone conversations, and stipulate that you must inform the person with whom you are speaking that the conversation is being recorded.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING AND CONNECTION CAUTION: Improper grounding when connecting the product to an associated equipment can result in a risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a USB cable for connecting the product to a desktop or notebook computer.
REPLACE ONLY WITH SPECIFIED BATTERIES. RECYCLE OR DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL REGULATIONS OR REFERENCE GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR PRODUCT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures.
Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions: • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. • The product has been exposed to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or damaged. • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions.
• Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning, but NEVER use water to clean the LCD screen.
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories ..... 14 1.2 About the USIM/SIM Card and Battery......................... 20 1.3 Starting Up ..................................................................... 22 1.4 The Today Screen .......................................................... 24 1.5 Using the Programs....................................................... 26 1.6 Device Settings ..............................................................
3.1 Using the Phone ............................................................ 42 3.2 Making a Call .................................................................. 44 3.3 Receiving a Call ............................................................. 46 3.4 Making a Video Call ....................................................... 47 3.5 Receiving a Video Call .................................................. 50 3.6 Smart Dialing..................................................................
Chapter 6 Getting Connected 89 6.1 Connecting to the Internet ............................................ 90 6.2 Internet Explorer ............................................................ 94 6.3 Using Comm Manager ................................................... 96 6.4 Using Bluetooth ............................................................. 98 6.5 Using Wi-Fi ................................................................... 107 6.6 Using Wireless Modem ..................................
Chapter 9 Using Other Applications 175 9.1 Word Mobile ................................................................. 176 9.2 Excel Mobile ................................................................. 176 9.3 Viewing Slide Shows with PowerPoint Mobile .......... 177 9.4 Using ClearVue PDF .................................................... 178 9.5 Using MIDlet Manager ................................................. 179 9.6 Using ZIP ...........................................................
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories 1.2 About the USIM/SIM Card and Battery 1.3 Starting Up 1.4 The Today Screen 1.5 Using the Programs 1.
Getting Started 1.
Getting Started 15 No. Item 1 Hardware Keyboard Function See Chapter 2 for details. 2 Messaging Button Press to quick start your Messaging. 3 Notification LED 1 This LED shows a blinking Blue light for Bluetooth system notification of powered-up and ready to transmit radio frequency signal, and a blinking Green light for Wi-Fi status. When both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled, their lights blink alternately.
Getting Started No. Item 14 Right SOFT KEY Function Press to execute the command shown in the label above the button. 15 START Button Press to open the Start menu. 16 TALK Button Press to answer an incoming call or dial a number. 17 Navigation Control/ ENTER Press this multi-directional control up, down, left, or right to move through menus and program instructions; carry out the selection by pressing the center button. 18 END Button Press to end a call or to return to the Today screen.
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Getting Started No. Item 20 Car Antenna Connector Function Connect your phone to the car antenna while in a car to have better reception quality. 21 Self-Portrait Mirror Turn the back side of your device to face yourself so that your image reflects on the mirror when taking self-portrait shots. 22 Main Camera This camera takes still photos and records video clips. It provides two shooting modes: Normal mode and Macro (close-up) mode.
Getting Started 19 No. Item 32 Sync Connector/ Earphone Jack Function Use this connector to synchronize data by connecting the provided USB Sync cable or to recharge the battery via the provided AC adapter. You can also connect the provided USB stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to audio media. 33 RESET Button With the stylus, press the RESET button to softreset your device. 34 Microphone Speak into the microphone when receiving or making a phone call or voice recording.
Getting Started 1.2 About the USIM/SIM Card and Battery Always turn off your device before installing/replacing the battery and USIM/SIM card. Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install a 3G USIM (Uinversal IC Card) or a GSM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your local network service provider and to install the battery. The USIM/SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Your device supports both 1.8V and 3V USIM/SIM cards.
Getting Started 21 To check the battery power Do one of the following: • Tap the battery level icon ( • Alternatively, tap Start > Settings > Systems tab > Power. ) on the Today screen. Power Information Charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
Getting Started 1.3 Starting Up Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press the POWER button. When you turn on your device for the first time, you are asked to complete a calibration process. For more information, see “Calibrate the device”. To turn off your device, press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. A message will then be displayed, prompting you whether or not to turn off the device completely.
Getting Started 23 Calibrating the device Manage screen settings The device’s display has three orientation modes: Portrait, Landscape (right-handed), and Landscape (left-handed). Portrait mode allows you to get a better view or a better operation of certain programs, while Landscape mode may be optimal for viewing lengthy files. Portrait mode Landscape mode • To change the orientation, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Screen, and select the orientation you want.
Getting Started ClearType tab, select the Enable ClearType check box. • To increase the readability or to see more content on the screen, on the Text Size tab, adjust the text size by moving the slider. 1.4 The Today Screen The Today screen displays important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. You can tap a section on the screen to open the associated program. • To access the Today screen, tap Start > Today.
Getting Started 25 Indicators The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device. Icon Description New e-mail or text messages; SMS notification of voice mail There are more notifications. Tap the icon to view all.
Getting Started The Start menu The Start menu, located at the top left corner of the Today screen, displays a list of programs. You can start a program by scrolling through the programs list and then pressing ENTER, or by tapping a program with the stylus. 1 Tap to switch to the Today screen. 1 2 Tap to start a program. The items displayed in the Start menu can be customized by tapping Start > Settings > Personal tab > Menus. 3 Tap to start a recently-used program.
Getting Started 27 Icon Description Comm Manager Allows you to manage the device’s connection (including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ActiveSync), disconnect data services (such as GPRS), turn the phone on or off, switch to ringer/ vibration mode, and enable or disable the Direct Push function. Contacts Allows you to keep track of your friends and colleagues. Download Agent Provides information about the download status and the downloaded content from the Internet.
Getting Started Icon Description SIM Manager Allows you to manage the contacts that are stored on your SIM card. You can also use this program to copy SIM contents to Contacts on your device. STK (SIM Tool Kit) Service Allows you to access information and other services offered by your wireless service provider. Streaming Media Allows you to stream live or on-demand video. Tasks Allows you to keep track of your tasks.
Getting Started 29 1.6 Device Settings You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you work. To see all available settings, tap Start > Settings, then tap the Personal, System, and Connections tabs located at the bottom of the screen. Personal tab Icon Description Buttons Assigns a program to a hardware button. Input Sets options for each of the input methods. Lock Sets a password for your device. Menus Sets what programs will appear in the Start menu.
Getting Started System tab Icon Description About Allows you to specify a name for your device. Also shows the Windows Mobile version and copyright information. Backlight Sets the backlight timeout and brightness. Certificates Shows information about certificates that are installed on your device. Clear Storage Removes all your data and files from the memory and resets your device to factory default settings.
Getting Started 31 Connections tab Icon Description Beam Enables your device to receive incoming infrared and Bluetooth beams. Bluetooth Turns Bluetooth on, sets your device to discoverable mode, and allows you to scan for other Bluetooth devices. Connections Sets up one or more types of modem connections for your device, such as phone dial-up, GPRS, Bluetooth, and more, so that your device can connect to the Internet or a private local network.
Getting Started
Chapter 2 Entering and Searching Information 2.1 Using the Hardware Keyboard 2.2 Input Methods 2.3 Using On-screen Keyboard 2.4 Using Letter Recognizer 2.5 Using Block Recognizer 2.6 Using Transcriber 2.7 Using Symbol Pad 2.8 Using Notes to Draw, Write, and Record Voice Notes 2.
Entering and Searching Information 2.1 Using the Hardware Keyboard Your device provides you with a QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on your PC. To use the QWERTY keyboard, slide the screen panel to the right to reveal the keyboard. You can do the following with the QWERTY keyboard: • To type lowercase letters, press the keys using your thumbs or fingers. • To use all uppercase letters, press first, then press . To change back to all lowercase letters, press these buttons again.
Entering and Searching Information 35 • Press the Left/Right SOFT KEY / to perform the command shown in the label above the key. • Press to verify your data entries or exit the program in use. • Press to open the Start menu. • Press the arrow keys movement. • To type accented characters (like á, ã, ç, ê, í, ó, ü, etc), press the and at the same time press the letter key first and then, hold space bar character you need. / / / for directional several times until you find the correct 2.
Entering and Searching Information Icon Input method The on-screen keyboard. Letter Recognizer or Block Recognizer. Symbol Pad Transcriber 2.3 Using On-screen Keyboard The on-screen Keyboard is available when text entry is possible. You can enter text by tapping keys on the keyboard that are displayed on the screen. To enter text using the on-screen Keyboard 1. In a program, tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Keyboard. 2. Enter text by tapping keys on the on-screen Keyboard.
Entering and Searching Information 37 • Enter lower case letters by writing in the abc (middle) area of the box. • Enter numbers by writing in the 123 (right) area of the box. • Enter punctuation and symbols by tapping in either area of the box and then writing the desired character. Note Letter Recognizer is available when text entry is possible. Tip For help with writing characters, tap the question mark near the writing area. 2.
Entering and Searching Information 2.6 Using Transcriber Transcriber is a handwriting recognition program that allows you to write in cursive, print, or a combination of both. Transcriber works transparently in the background of programs, recognizing words with its integrated dictionary. When Transcriber is turned on, it interprets stylus movement anywhere on the screen as handwriting input. For more information about using Transcriber, see Help on your device. To start Transcriber 1.
Entering and Searching Information 39 • Rewrite the text. • Use gestures to capitalize letters, insert a space, and so on. For information about using Transcriber gestures, see Help on your device. 2.7 Using Symbol Pad Symbol Pad provides a comprehensive list of common symbols such as parentheses, braces, currency signs, and more, as well as punctuation marks and special characters. Tap a symbol to select it.
Entering and Searching Information 2.8 Using Notes to Draw, Write, and Record Voice Notes Using Notes, you can draw directly on the screen, or write on the screen and save notes in your own handwriting. You can also create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note. For more information on what you can do with Notes, see “Notes” in Chapter 7. 2.
Chapter 3 Using Phone Features 3.1 Using the Phone 3.2 Making a Call 3.3 Receiving a Call 3.4 Making a Video Call 3.5 Receiving a Video Call 3.6 Smart Dialing 3.7 In-call Options 3.
Using Phone Features 3.1 Using the Phone Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your device to make, receive, and keep track of calls and send SMS/MMS messages. You can also dial directly from Contacts, and easily copy phonebook entries from your SIM card to Contacts on your device. The Phone screen From the Phone screen, you can access Call History, Speed Dial, and Phone settings. To open the Phone screen, do one of the following: • Tap Start > Phone.
Using Phone Features 43 Comm Manager screen, tap the Phone button to turn off the phone function. To resume call function, turn on the phone function by tapping the Phone button again on the Comm Manager screen. • Tap the Signal icon ( ) then tap Turn on flight mode. This disables all wireless radios on your device, which include the phone function, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. To resume call function, tap the Signal icon again then tap Turn off flight mode.
Using Phone Features • When you activate Vibrate mode, sound will automatically be muted and your device will vibrate when an incoming call is received. The ) will appear in the title bar to indicate that Vibrate Vibrate icon ( mode is activated. 3.2 Making a Call With your device, you can make a call from Phone, Contacts, Speed Dial, Call History, and SIM Manager. Make a call from Phone 1. Tap Start > Phone. 2. On the Phone screen, tap the desired phone number, and tap Talk.
Using Phone Features 45 • Tap the desired contact in the contacts list, and tap the phone number that you want to call. • Tap and hold the desired contact, and on the shortcut menu, tap Call Work, Call Home, or Call Mobile. To choose one of the numbers of a contact to dial By default, the mobile telephone number (m) of a contact is dialed when you make a call from Contacts. However, you can specify that a different phone number is dialed instead. 1. Tap Start > Contacts. 2.
Using Phone Features phone number in a position that is already occupied, the new number will replace the number that is already there. Tips • To create a Speed Dial entry from Contacts, tap and hold the contact name, tap Add to Speed Dial, then select the phone number for which to create a Speed Dial and an available location for the new Speed Dial entry. • To delete a Speed Dial entry, in the Speed Dial list, tap and hold the desired entry, and tap Delete.
Using Phone Features 47 3.4 Making a Video Call Your device allows you to make video calls when you are within a 3G network coverage area. You need to use a 3G enable SIM card to make video calls. To make a video call • Press the VIDEO CALL button ( ) on your device to open the Phone screen. On the Phone keypad, tap the phone number to call, then press the VIDEO CALL button ( ) again or tap to start a video call. • From Contacts, tap and hold the desired contact, and tap Video Call.
Using Phone Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Status area. Displays your service provider name, the other party's information, and call timer. 2 Image display area. Displays your image and the other party's image, depending on the selected Swap Image setting. 3 Brightness Control. Tap to adjust the camera’s brightness. 4 Camera On/Off. Tap to toggle between turning on/off the camera. When the camera is turned off, the image displayed depends on the Video Call options you have set.
Using Phone Features 49 Set up video call options On the Phone screen, or on the screen of the ongoing video call, tap Menu > Video Call Options. You can set the following options: Video Call Options: General tab Video Call Options: Services tab General tab • Show still image. Select the image you want to display when you turn off the camera. • • Preset (female). Displays a female picture provided by your service provider. • Preset (male). Displays a male picture provided by your service provider.
Using Phone Features • • Camera options: • Flip the 2nd camera video. Select this check box if you are going to show a text document to the other party using the second camera. • Switch camera off when answering video call. Select this check box to not send a video feed of yourself to the other party. Instead, the option you selected in Show still image will be displayed. Display info: • Show call timer. Select this check box to display the call period in the status area.
Using Phone Features 51 3.6 Smart Dialing Smart Dialing is a program that makes it easy for you to dial a phone number. When you start entering numbers or characters, Smart Dialing will automatically search and sort the contact entries on the SIM card, in Contacts, and the phone numbers in Call History (including incoming, outgoing, and missed calls). You can then select the desired number or contact from the filtered list to dial.
Using Phone Features Letters appear on the left side of the entry box when typing on the hardware keyboard Tips on using Smart Dialing Smart Dialing starts looking for numbers or contacts that match the sequence you have entered. Below are some tips on how to use Smart Dialing to quickly find a desired phone number or contact. To find a phone number • Simply enter the first one or two digits to find a phone number in Call History.
Using Phone Features 53 Make a call or send a text message using Smart Dialing 1. Begin entering the first few numbers or characters. 2. In the Smart Dialing panel, browse the list by tapping the arrows ( / ) or pressing NAVIGATION up or down to select the desired contact or phone number. When a contact is selected, it expands to also show the corresponding phone number. 3.
Using Phone Features Tip To view or edit information associated with the selected contact, tap the contact’s name on the shortcut menu (applies only to entries stored in Contacts on your device). Set up Smart Dialing 1. On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Smart Dialing Options. 2. On the Options tab, select the Enable Smart Dialing check box.
Using Phone Features 55 3.7 In-call Options To put a call on hold Your device notifies you when you have another incoming call, and gives you the choice of rejecting or accepting the call. If you are already on a call and accept the new call, you can choose to switch between the two callers, or set up a conference call between all three parties. 1. Tap Answer to take the second call, and put the first one on hold. 2. To end the second call and return to the first call, tap End or press END on the device.
Using Phone Features • During a call, tap Mute. • When the microphone is turned off, the mute icon ( ) appears on the screen. Tap Unmute to turn on the microphone again. 3.8 Additional Dialing Information Make an emergency call • Tip Enter the international emergency number for your locale, and tap Talk. Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact your service provider for details. Make an international call 1. Tap and hold on the Phone keypad until the + sign appears.
Chapter 4 Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 4.1 Setting Up ActiveSync 4.2 Synchronizing Information 4.3 Synchronizing via Infrared and Bluetooth 4.4 Synchronizing Music, Video, and Pictures 4.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 4.1 Setting Up ActiveSync ActiveSync synchronizes information on your device with information on your PC, such as Outlook content. ActiveSync can also synchronize over a wireless or cellular network with Microsoft Exchange Server, if your company or service provider is running Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 59 select the Synchronize directly with a server running Microsoft Exchange Server check box, then click Next. 5. On the Exchange server credentials screen, enter the Exchange server address, your user name and password, and the domain name. If you do not know the Exchange server address and the domain name, check with your network administrator, or do the following to find them in your computer: • In Outlook, click Tools > E-mail Accounts.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security • To check the domain name, click Start > Settings > Control Panel, then double-click System. • In the System Properties dialog box, click the Computer Name tab. You will then see the domain name. 6. On your device, you also need to enter the Exchange server settings. For information about this, see “Synchronizing directly with Exchange Server.” 7. On the Synchronization Setup Wizard, click Next. 8.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 61 If you want to synchronize your device with both your computer and Exchange Server, do the following: • For the Contacts, Calendar, E-mail, and Tasks items, choose whether to synchronize them with the computer or with the Exchange Server. These items cannot be synchronized to both. • Select the check boxes of the other information types if you want to synchronize them with your computer. Information types on the PC and Exchange Server 9.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 4.2 Synchronizing Information When you connect your device to the PC using a USB cable, an infrared connection, or a Bluetooth connection, ActiveSync will immediately synchronize. While your device is connected, ActiveSync synchronizes every time you make a change on either the PC or your device. To manually start and stop synchronization 1.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 63 Location PC1 PC2 Pocket PC Phone Note New state All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments that were on PC2 are now also on PC1. All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments that were on PC1 are now also on PC2. All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments from both PC1 and PC2 are on your device. Outlook e-mail can be synchronized with only one computer.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security password, and then carry on with the steps. (For information about how to check the Exchange server name and domain on your PC, see “To install and set up ActiveSync on the computer.”) Note Before changing synchronization settings on your device, disconnect it from your PC. To synchronize directly with Exchange Server 1. In ActiveSync on your device, tap Menu > Configure Server.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 65 The Direct Push feature works for your device only if it is connected to a private network (corporate network) that is using Microsoft Exchange Server Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Exchange ActiveSync. You need to perform a full synchronization between your device and the Exchange Server first before Direct Push can be enabled. Using Comm Manager 1. On the Today screen, tap the Comm Manager icon ( ). 2.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security To schedule synchronization at regular time intervals You can set how often to synchronize during Peak times (which usually refer to your working hours) when e-mail volume is high, as well as Off-peak times when e-mail volume is low. 1. In ActiveSync on your device, tap Menu > Schedule. 2. Select a shorter time interval in the Peak times box for you to be able to receive e-mails more frequently. 3.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 67 device and the computer. For more information about creating a Bluetooth partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships” in Chapter 6. Notes • To preserve battery power, turn off Bluetooth when not in use. • To connect and synchronize your device with a computer via Bluetooth, your computer must have a Bluetooth adapter or dongle. 4.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security To set up a sync relationship with a storage card 1. On the computer, open Windows Media Player. 2. Click the Sync tab. 3. Select the storage card. 4. Click Set up Sync. 5. Choose whether to synchronize automatically or manually. For more information about Windows Media Player on your device, see “Using Windows Media Player” in Chapter 8. 4.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 69 recipients. Authorization keys are also used when encrypting messages to improve privacy and prevent undue tampering or hacking of your messages. You can encrypt a message with or without a certificate. However, to read an encrypted message, you need a valid certificate to decrypt it.
Synchronizing Information and Setting Up E-mail Security 4. Do one or both of the following: • To sign all your outgoing e-mail messages so that recipients can be certain that the messages were sent by you and have not been altered in any way, select the Sign all outgoing email messages check box.
Chapter 5 Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 5.1 Personalizing Your Pocket PC Phone 5.2 Adding and Removing Programs 5.3 Managing Memory 5.4 Backing Up Files 5.5 Protecting Your Pocket PC Phone 5.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 5.1 Personalizing Your Pocket PC Phone Customize the Today screen The Today screen shows your upcoming appointments, active tasks, and information about incoming messages. You can customize the Today screen on your device. To customize the Today screen 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. 2. On the Appearance tab, select the desired theme for the background of the Today screen. 3. On the Items tab, select the items you want to appear on the Today screen.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 73 • • Select Next appointment to show only the next appointment in your schedule, or Upcoming appointments to show multiple appointments. Clear the Display all day events check box if you do not want to display all-day events. To set options for displaying tasks on the Today screen If you have a large number of tasks, you may want to specify the kind of tasks that are displayed on the Today screen. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. 2. Tap the Items tab. 3.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone • Note Restoring information from a backup If you synchronize multiple devices with the same PC, each device must have a unique name. To change the device name 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > About. 2. Tap the Device ID tab. 3. Enter a name. Note The device name must begin with a letter, consist of letters from A to Z, numbers from 0 to 9, and cannot contain spaces. Use the underscore character to separate words.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 75 check box and tap the sound you want. To set the time and date for a different location If you visit or communicate with someone in a particular time zone often, you can select it as your visiting time zone. 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Clock & Alarms > Time tab. 2. Tap Visiting. 3. Select the correct time zone and change the time or date.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 5. Tap OK. To increase or decrease the size of text on the screen 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Screen > Text Size tab. 2. Move the slider to increase or decrease the text size. To choose how to be notified about events or actions 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Sounds & Notifications. 2. On the Sounds tab, choose how you want to be notified by selecting the appropriate check boxes. 3.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 77 The Version tab displays important device information, including the type of processor and the amount of memory that is installed. To make the battery last longer • Tap in the title bar of the Today screen. On the Advanced tab of the Power settings screen, you can specify when your device turns off to conserve battery power. For optimum conservation, specify 3 minutes or less.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone Tip To use custom *.wav, *.mid, *.mp3, or *.wma files as ring tones, use ActiveSync on your PC to copy the files to the /Windows/Rings folder on your device. Next, select the sound from the Ring tone list. For more information about copying files to your device, see ActiveSync Help on your PC. To change the ring type You can change the way that you are notified of incoming calls. For example, you can choose to be notified by a ring, a vibration, or a combination of both.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 79 manually or automatically. For more information about network settings, see Help on your device. To change phone network settings 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Phone > Network tab. 2. By default, your device displays the current network as offered by your service provider. You can customize to set your preferred network. To set preferred networks 1. Tap Start > Settings > Phone > Network tab. By default, the Network selection field is set to Automatic.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone for different device types and processors. Be sure to select a program designed for your device and processor type. 2. Read any installation instructions or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs provide special installation instructions. 3. Connect your device to the PC. 4. Double-click the *.exe file. • If the executable file is an installation wizard, follow the instructions on the screen.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 81 To remove programs You can only remove programs that you installed. Programs that come with your device cannot be removed. 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Remove Programs. 2. In the Programs in storage memory list, select the program you want to remove, and tap Remove. 3. Tap Yes. If another confirmation message appears, tap Yes again. 5.3 Managing Memory You may need to stop a program if it becomes unstable or the program memory is low.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone storage card folder and tap Menu > Edit > Paste. • Delete unnecessary files. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer. Tap and hold the file, and tap Delete. • Delete large files. To find your largest files, tap Start > Programs > Search. In the Type list, tap Larger than 64 KB, and tap Search. • In Internet Explorer Mobile, delete temporary Internet files and clear history information. For more information, see “Internet Explorer Mobile” in Chapter 6.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 83 Note If you want to automatically update information on both your device and PC, synchronize the information instead. For more information about copying and synchronizing files, see ActiveSync Help on your PC. To copy files to a storage card 1. Push the storage card into the storage card slot until it clicks into place. The card is secure when it does not protrude from the base. 2. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer and navigate to the appropriate folder. 3.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone To automatically save files on a storage card In the Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, and Notes programs, you may find it helpful to save all new documents, notes, and workbooks directly on a storage card. 1. From the program file list, tap Menu > Options. 2. With a storage card inserted in your device, in the Save to box, select the appropriate storage card to automatically save new items on the storage card. 3. Tap OK.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 85 2. Select the Prompt if device unused for check box, and in the box to the right, select how long your device must be turned off before a password is required. In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Enter the password and, if necessary, confirm the password. If your device is configured to connect to a network, use an alphanumeric password for increased security for your device. 3.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone box. 3. If you want additional text displayed, tap the Notes tab and enter the text (for instance: Reward if found). 4. On the Options tab, select the Notes check box. 5. Tap OK. Tip To display owner information on the Today screen, tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. On the Items tab, select the Owner Info check box. 5.6 Resetting Your Pocket PC Phone Occasionally, you may need to reset your device.
Managing Your Pocket PC Phone 87 RESET button To perform a hard reset Press and hold the Left SOFT KEY and the Right SOFT KEY, and at the same time, use the stylus to press the RESET button at the bottom of your device. Right SOFT KEY Left SOFT KEY Warning! Your device will be set back to factory default settings. Please ensure any additional installed programs and/or user data have been backed up before a hard reset is performed.
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Chapter 6 Getting Connected 6.1 Connecting to the Internet 6.2 Internet Explorer 6.3 Using Comm Manager 6.4 Using Bluetooth 6.5 Using Wi-Fi 6.6 Using Wireless Modem 6.
Getting Connected 6.1 Connecting to the Internet Your device is equipped with powerful networking functions that enable you to connect to the Internet through Wi-Fi, GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) or the mobile phone network Connecting your device to the Internet through a private or free wireless network is your best choice since this will not incur any cost. Take note, however, that using Wi-Fi on your device will drain battery power faster.
Getting Connected 91 3. On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection. 4. In the Select a modem list, select Cellular Line (GPRS, 3G), then tap Next. 5. Enter the Access point name, then tap Next. 6. Enter the user name and password, only if required. 7. Tap Finish. Notes • To view help information for any screen, tap the help icon ( ).
Getting Connected • To modify your connection settings, tap Manage existing connections on the Connections screen, and complete the connection wizard. To set up a dial-up connection to your ISP When you use your device to dial up to your ISP and connect to the Internet, you will be billed by the number of minutes that you use. To establish a dial-up connection on your device, you need the same settings that you normally use when you dial up from your computer.
Getting Connected 93 To set up a network card You can insert and use a network card on your device to connect directly to a local area network (LAN) at your home or workplace. Once connected, you can view the Internet or intranet, or download e-mail on your device. Ensure you purchase and configure a network card that is compatible with your device. 1. Insert the network card into your device. 2.
Getting Connected 6.2 Internet Explorer Internet Explorer is a full-featured Internet browser, optimized for use on your device. To start Internet Explorer • Tap Start > Internet Explorer. To set a Home page 1. In the address bar on top of the Internet Explorer screen, enter the desired Web page address. Tap to open the Web page. 2. Tap Menu > Tools > Options > General tab. 3. Do one of the following: • • Tip To use the displayed page as the Home page, tap Use Current.
Getting Connected 95 To delete a favorite or folder 1. In Internet Explorer Mobile, tap Menu > Favorites > Add/Delete tab. 2. Select the item you want to delete, and tap Delete. To change the size of text on Web pages • In Internet Explorer Mobile, tap Menu > Zoom, and tap the size you want. To change how Web pages fill the screen 1. In Internet Explorer Mobile, tap Menu > View. 2. Tap one of the following: • One Column. Arranges the content into one column that is as wide as the screen.
Getting Connected To delete temporary Internet files Your device temporarily stores Web pages that you frequently visit or have visited recently to speed up the display of these Web pages when you access them. You may want to delete these files to free storage space. 1. In Internet Explorer Mobile, tap Menu > Tools > Options > Memory tab. 2. Tap Delete Files. All pages stored on your device, including offline favorites content, will be deleted.
Getting Connected 97 1 5 2 6 3 7 1 Tap to toggle between enabling or disabling the phone. 2 Tap to toggle between turning on or off Wi-Fi. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi Settings to configure WiFi on your device. See "Using Wi-Fi" for details. 3 Tap to disconnect active data services (e.g. GPRS). You cannot reconnect data services in Comm Manager. 4 Tap to open ActiveSync so you can synchronize the device and computer. For more information about the configuration settings for ActiveSync, see Chapter 4.
Getting Connected 6.4 Using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information over a distance of about 10 meters without requiring a physical connection. You can even beam information to a device in a different room, as long as it is within the Bluetooth signal coverage range.
Getting Connected 99 device. Note By default, Bluetooth is turned off. If you turn it on, then turn off your device, Bluetooth also turns off. When you turn on your device again, Bluetooth automatically turns on. To turn Bluetooth on and make your device discoverable 1. On your device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Turn on Bluetooth and Make this device discoverable to other devices check boxes. 3. Tap OK.
Getting Connected receiving party needs to enter the same passkey that you specified. 8. The name of the paired device is then displayed. You may edit and enter a new name for that device. 9. Select the check boxes of services that you want to use from the paired device. 10. Tap Finish. To accept a Bluetooth partnership 1. Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on and in discoverable mode. 2. Tap Yes when prompted to establish a partnership with the other device. 3.
