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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT • Use the correct external power source A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included with the product.
• Always keep the battery out of the reach of babies and small children, to avoid swallowing of the battery. Consult the doctor immediately if the battery is swallowed. • If the battery leaks: • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice. • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes.
SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off your phone by switching to Airplane Mode.
• • Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics.
To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always use your device only in its normaluse position. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
• Damage requiring service 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.
• Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. • Use product with approved equipment This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with your equipment. • Adjust the volume Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices. • Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 21 Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 45 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories.......................... 22 Top panel.......................................................................................................................22 Left panel.......................................................................................................................22 Right panel............................................................................
Enter your PIN..............................................................................................................46 2.2 Voice Call................................................................................................. 47 Make a call.....................................................................................................................47 Answer a call.................................................................................................................
Chapter 4 Entering Text 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 79 Selecting an Input Method................................................................... 80 Using the Full QWERTY.......................................................................... 81 Using the Compact QWERTY................................................................. 82 Using the Phone Keypad....................................................................... 83 Using Multitap and T9 Modes..............................
6.3 MMS...................................................................................................... 102 Change MMS settings............................................................................................ 102 Create and send MMS messages........................................................................ 104 View and reply to MMS messages..................................................................... 106 6.4 Types of E-mail Accounts.........................................
Chapter 8 Internet 127 Chapter 9 Bluetooth 155 8.1 Ways of Connecting to the Internet.................................................... 128 Wi-Fi.............................................................................................................................. 128 GPRS/3G...................................................................................................................... 131 Dial-up.........................................................................................
Chapter 10 Navigating on the Road 163 Chapter 11 Experiencing Multimedia 169 10.1 Google™ Maps (Available by Country)............................................. 164 Open Google Maps................................................................................................. 164 Search for a place of interest............................................................................... 165 10.2 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS...................................... 166 10.
Chapter 12 Programs 197 Chapter 13 Managing Your Device 229 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Programs on your Device.................................................................. 198 Adding and Removing Programs..................................................... 201 Adobe® Reader® LE............................................................................ 202 Calendar............................................................................................. 203 Create appointments....................
13.3 Changing Basic Settings.................................................................... 235 Date and time........................................................................................................... 235 Regional settings..................................................................................................... 236 Display settings........................................................................................................ 236 Device name........................
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories 1.2 Installing the SIM Card and Battery 1.3 Charging the battery 1.4 Using the Strap Holder 1.5 Starting Up 1.6 Navigating Your Device 1.7 Home Screen 1.8 Status Icons 1.9 Start Menu 1.10 Quick Menu 1.11 LED Alerts 1.12 Adjusting the Volume 1.
Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Touch Phone and Accessories Top panel POWER Press to turn off the display temporarily. To turn off the power, press and hold for about 5 seconds. For more information, see “Starting Up” in this chapter. Speaker Left panel Right panel VOLUME UP During a call or when playing music, press this button to increase the volume. VOLUME DOWN During a call or when playing music, press this button to lower the volume. Stylus (See “Stylus” in this chapter for details.
Getting Started 23 Front panel Second Camera Use this camera for video call conversations or to take a self-portrait. Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. Touch Screen BACK Press to return to the previous screen. HOME Press to return to the Home screen. See Chapter 3 for details. TALK/SEND • Press to answer an incoming call or dial a number. • During a call, press and hold to toggle the speakerphone on and off. • Press and hold to use Voice Speed Dial. (See Chapter 12 for details.
Getting Started Back panel 3.2 Megapixel Camera See “Taking Photos and Videos” in Chapter 11 for details. Back Cover Push the back cover upward to remove it. Bottom panel Microphone Strap Holder See “Using the Strap Holder” in this chapter for details. Sync Connector/Earphone Jack Connect the supplied USB cable to synchronize information or plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery.
Getting Started 25 Accessories The product package includes the following items and accessories: • Battery • AC adapter • Screen protector • Stereo headset • USB sync cable • Quick Start Guide and TouchFLO 3D Guide • Getting Started and Application discs • Extra stylus 1.2 Installing the SIM Card and Battery Always turn off your device before installing or replacing the SIM card and battery. You also need to remove the back cover before you can install these components.
Getting Started To install the SIM card 1. Make sure your device is turned off. Cut-off corner M SI CA RD 2. Locate the SIM card slot, then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out the card slot. 3. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot. To remove the SIM card 1. Remove the battery if it is installed. 2. Slide the SIM card out from the SIM card slot with your thumb.
Getting Started 27 Warning! To reduce risk of fire or burns: • Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack. • Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water. • Do not expose to temperatures above 60oC (140oF). • Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product. • Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulations. To install the battery 1.
Getting Started 1.3 Charging 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. To charge the battery 1. Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device. 2 2. Plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
Getting Started 29 1.4 Using the Strap Holder The strap holder at the bottom panel of your device allows you to attach a wrist strap, neck lanyard, or string accessory. To attach a strap, lanyard or string accessory to the strap holder 1. Remove the back cover. 2. Insert the loop of the strap, lanyard or string accessory through the strap holder hole. Tip To pass through the strap holder easier, push the loop into the strap holder hole using a pointed object such as a needle or toothpick. 3.
Getting Started 1.5 Starting Up After installing your SIM card and battery and charging the battery, you can now power on and start using your device. Turn your device on and off To turn on the power 1. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 2. When you turn on your device for the first time, a Quick Start Wizard guides you to set up regional settings, date and time, and password. For more information about these settings, see Chapter 13.
Getting Started 31 Note If you do not see the notification message, tap display the message. on the title bar to 2. If your SIM card supports multiple network operator profiles, a message will appear with network profile choices. Select the profile you want to use and tap OK. 3. Connection Setup then starts to configure your device’s data connection settings. 4. After the Connection Setup completes the configuration, tap Restart. For more information about Connection Setup, see Chapter 13.
Getting Started 1.6 Navigating Your Device There are different ways you can navigate and interact with the interface of your device. Finger-touch control A quick and easy way to interact with the home screen and the whole interface of your device is by touch.
Getting Started 33 Slide Sliding on the touch screen also involves dragging with your finger, but you need to press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. The following are some instances when you would use sliding: • Switching between Home screen tabs Slide your finger left and right to switch between the Home screen tabs.
Getting Started Stylus You can use the stylus to navigate and interact with the touch screen. To use the stylus, pull it out from the stylus compartment at the bottom of the right panel of your device. If the backlight is off, removing the stylus automatically turns the backlight back on. The stylus is magnetic and sticks to the side when held close to the device. This prevents you from accidentally losing or misplacing the stylus.
Getting Started 35 Tip If you purchase and install GPS navigation software on your device, you can also use the Navigation Control for zooming in the GPS software. On the Home screen’s Music tab, you can advance forward in the music you are playing by sliding clockwise around the Navigation Control. To move backward in the music, slide counterclockwise. See “Music” in Chapter 3 for details. 1.
Getting Started 1.8 Status Icons When you touch or tap the icon area of the title bar, the System Status screen opens and displays larger status icons so you can touch them with your finger more easily and accurately. Tip The System Status screen can be disabled in TouchFLO settings. See “Settings on your Device” in Chapter 13 for details. The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device.
Getting Started 37 Icons that appear in this area GPRS available EDGE available HSDPA available WCDMA/UMTS available Connected to a wireless network Connection is active Connection is not active Synchronization in progress
Getting Started Icons that appear in this area Icons that appear in this area GPRS connecting Vibrate mode GPRS in use Sound on EDGE connecting Sound off EDGE in use HSDPA connecting HSDPA in use WCDMA/UMTS connecting WCDMA/UMTS in use Maximum signal strength No signal Phone is turned off No phone service Searching for phone service Voice call in progress Call on hold Calls are forwarded Dialing while no SIM card is inserted No SIM card inserted Icons that appear in this area Battery charging B
Getting Started 39 1.9 Start Menu The Start menu, which can be opened from the top left corner of the screen, gives you access to all the programs and settings of your Windows Mobilepowered device. Touch or tap to select an item on the Start menu. Open the Start menu. Open a recently-used program. When you are on another screen, touch or tap this item to return to the TouchFLO 3D Home screen. Open a program. Access more programs. View and change settings. View Help information for the current screen.
Getting Started 1.10 Quick Menu The Quick menu, which can be opened from the top right corner of the screen, shows the currently running programs. You can quickly switch between running programs, stop programs, and see how much program memory is being used. Customize Task Manager settings. (See “Using Task Manager” in Chapter 13.) Stop all currently running programs. Touch this icon to open the Quick Menu. Shows the total percentage of program memory in use. Touch to open the Memory settings screen.
Getting Started 41 1.11 LED Alerts The buttons below the touch screen and the exterior edge of the Navigation Control which is an LED ring will light up in the following situations: Controls Light Behavior SEND button Light flashes when there is an incoming call. END button Light stays solid when there is an incoming call. Navigation Control • The LED ring shows a “breathing” white light when the battery is being charged. • The LED ring shows a solid white light when the battery is fully charged.
Getting Started 1.12 Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the system volume changes the volume level of sound notifications and audio/video playback, whereas adjusting the ring volume affects only the volume of the phone ring. The system volume and ring volume can be separately adjusted. 1. Touch the icon area in the title bar and then touch the Speaker icon ( ) on the System Status screen. 2.
Getting Started 43 1.13 Using your Device as a USB Drive To easily carry media and other files with you, you can use the internal storage of your device as a USB flash drive. Touch Start > Settings > Connections tab > USB to PC and then select Disk Drive mode. This allows you to copy files from your computer to the device and vice versa faster. When Disk Drive mode is used: • You will not be able to use your device to access files from the internal storage while it is connected to your PC.
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Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 2.1 Using the Phone 2.2 Voice Call 2.3 Video Call 2.4 Smart Dial 2.
Using Phone Features 2.1 Using the Phone Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your device to make, receive, and keep track of calls and send messages. The Phone screen To open the Phone screen, do one of the following: • On the Home screen, tap Phone. • Press the TALK/SEND ���������� button. TALK/SEND button Enter your PIN Most SIM cards are preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is provided by your wireless service provider. 1.
Using Phone Features 47 2.2 Voice Call Make a call To make a call from the Phone screen 1. On the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap the keys on the keypad to enter the phone number. Tip If you tapped a wrong number, tap to erase each subsequent digit of a number. To erase the entire number, tap and hold . 3. Press the TALK/SEND �������������������������� button to place the call. Tip Note When in a call, use the VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons on the side of the device to adjust the phone volume.
Using Phone Features To make an emergency call Enter the international emergency number for your locale, and press the TALK/SEND button on your device. Tip Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact your wireless service provider for details. To make an international call 1. Tap and hold the number 0 key on the Phone screen until the plus (+) sign appears. The plus (+) sign replaces the international prefix of the country that you are calling. 2.
Using Phone Features 49 To answer or reject an incoming call • To answer the call, tap Answer, or press the TALK/SEND button. • To reject the call, tap Ignore, or press the END button. • To mute the ringing sound without rejecting the call, tap Mute Ring. Tip You can also place your phone face down to mute the ring without rejecting the call. To reject a call and send a text message When you reject a call, you can choose to automatically send a text message to the mobile phone of the caller. 1.
Using Phone Features Note Not all mobile phone networks support conference calling. Contact your wireless service provider for details. To turn on and off the Speakerphone During a call, tap to toggle between turning on or off the speakerphone. The speakerphone icon appears in the title bar when the speakerphone is on. Tip You can also press and hold TALK/SEND to toggle between turning on or off the speakerphone.
Using Phone Features 51 When you enable this option, a pop-up message appears after you end the phone call and lets you add the phone number to Contacts. To check a missed call You will see the icon in the title bar when you missed a call. To check who the caller was, do one of the following: • Tap the title bar, then tap • On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Call History and then tap and then tap View. . Call History Use Call History to check for missed calls, dialed numbers, and calls received.
Using Phone Features Turn the phone function on and off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft. To enable or disable the phone function 1. Tap Start > Programs > Comm Manager. 2. On the Comm Manager screen, tap the Phone button to enable or disable the phone function. When enabled, the ON indicator is activated. To enable or disable Airplane Mode Another way to turn off the phone function is to switch your device to Airplane Mode.
Using Phone Features 53 2.3 Video Call Your device lets you make video calls when you are within a 3G network coverage area. You need to use a 3G-enabled SIM card to make video calls. Make a video call Do one of the following: • On the Phone keypad, tap the phone number to call, then tap Menu > Video Call to start a video call. • From Contacts, tap and hold the desired contact, and tap Video Call. • From Call History, tap and hold the desired phone number or contact, and tap Video Call.
Using Phone Features Change settings While on a video call, you can change certain settings such as the size of the image, brightness of the video image, the camera to use, and more. The following shows the Video Call screen and control buttons during an ongoing call. 5 1 2 4 3 1 Image display area. Displays your image and the other party's image, depending on the selected Swap Image setting. 2 Camera. Tap to toggle between turning on/off the camera.
Using Phone Features 55 Video call options On the Phone screen, or on the screen of the ongoing video call, you can also tap Menu > Video Call Options and 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 in place of your image. • Preset (male). Displays a male picture in place of your image. • Custom image.
Using Phone Features • • Switch camera off when answering video call. Select this check box to not send a video feed of yourself to the other party when answering a video call. Instead, the option you selected in Show still image will be displayed. • Switch camera off when making video call. Select this check box to not send a video feed of yourself to the other party when making a video call. Instead, the option you selected in Show still image will be displayed. Display info: • Show call timer.
Using Phone Features 57 To find a contact name or number You can just enter the first letter of the name or number of a contact. Smart Dial will search for contact phone numbers and the first character of a contact name as well as from the character that appears after a space, dash, or underscore in a contact name.
Using Phone Features 2.5 Setting Up Bluetooth SIM Access for Car Kit Phones Bluetooth car kits that support the SIM Access Profile (SAP) can connect to your device and access its SIM card via Bluetooth. Once a SAP connection has been established, you can download SIM contacts from your device to the car kit phone. You can also use the car kit phone to answer and make calls using your device’s SIM card.
Chapter 3 TouchFLO™ 3D 3.1 About TouchFLO™ 3D 3.2 Using the TouchFLO 3D Home Screen 3.
TouchFLO™ 3D 3.1 About TouchFLO™ 3D TouchFLO™ 3D gives you touch control over your Windows Mobilepowered device. TouchFLO 3D provides the following features: • A Home screen that allows finger-touch access to the most widelyused functions, such as People, Messages, Mail, Music, Internet, and more • Allows you to use finger gestures to navigate screens 3.
TouchFLO™ 3D 61 • Press and hold your finger on the active tab, then slide your finger right or left over the tabs. Release when you have selected the desired tab. Note • Apply some pressure when pressing and holding on the active tab to be able to slide over the tabs. Swipe left across the screen to move to the next tab, and swipe right across the screen to move to the previous tab.
TouchFLO™ 3D Home The Home tab displays the current date, a flip-style clock, and an Alarm icon that indicates whether the alarm is on or off. Missed calls and your upcoming calendar appointments are also shown on the Home tab. To select an item on the Home tab • Touch the item; or • Press Navigation Up or Down first to navigate to the item you want to select and then press ENTER. Touch the date or the flip clock to open the Clock & Alarms screen where you can set the date, time, and alarm.
TouchFLO™ 3D 63 People On the People tab, you can add favourite contacts who you most frequently communicate with. This allows you to quickly make calls, send text messages, and send e-mails to your favourite contacts. Tip You can add up to 15 favourite contacts on the People tab. To add favourite contacts You should already have created or synchronized contacts on your device before you can add them to the People tab. 1. On the Home screen, slide your finger to the People tab. 2.
TouchFLO™ 3D To choose from your favourite contacts • Do any of the following: To flip through the contact pictures one at a time, swipe your finger up or down the screen. You can also press Navigation Up or Down to flip through the contact pictures. On the picture strip at the right side of the People screen: • Touch the picture of the desired favourite contact; or • Press and hold on the currently selected contact picture to display a slide-out bar, and then slide up or down the picture strip.
TouchFLO™ 3D 65 • To remove the current favourite contact, touch Menu > Remove Favourite. Messages On the Messages tab, you can read SMS text messages as they arrive and create a new SMS text message. You can also view the text of received MMS messages on this tab. When there are new incoming SMS/MMS messages, the icon on the Messages tab will show the number of new messages. For example, indicates that there is a new message received. Touch this icon to create a new SMS text message.
TouchFLO™ 3D Mail The Mail tab is where you send and receive e-mail messages. Including Outlook E-mail, you can add up to four POP3/IMAP4 and web-based e-mail accounts in this tab. To add an e-mail account 1. On the Home screen, slide your finger to the Mail tab. 2. If this is your first time to add an e-mail account, touch New Account on the bottom-right side of the screen. 3. Set up your e-mail account using the E-mail Setup wizard. 4.
TouchFLO™ 3D 67 Photos and Videos The Photos and Videos tab lets you visually flip through your photos and video clips and view them in full screen. From this tab, you can also activate the Camera so you can take pictures and record video clips. The Photos and Videos tab displays pictures and video files from the current favourite album. By default, the Camera Shots album which stores the pictures and videos that you captured using the device camera is set as the favourite.
TouchFLO™ 3D Music The Music tab allows you to visually browse through albums and music tracks and play music. The albums and music tracks that you see on the Music tab are from the Now Playing list of the Library. Note Your device searches for all music files that have the following audio formats: MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC/AAC+ (.aac), and MPEG-4 (.m4a).
TouchFLO™ 3D 69 Slide your finger clockwise to advance forward in the music. To move backward in the music, slide your finger counterclockwise. To set repeat and shuffle modes Touch Menu > Repeat and choose whether to repeat once, repeat all, or do not repeat. To toggle shuffle mode on and off, touch Menu > Shuffle and then select Shuffle On or Shuffle Off. The icons on the upper-right side of the Music tab show whether repeat and shuffle modes are enabled.
TouchFLO™ 3D To use playlists You can group your favourite music into a playlist and then play back the playlist. • To create a new playlist: 1. Select the desired music on the Music tab or the Library. 2. Touch Menu > Add to Playlist. 3. Touch , enter a Playlist name and then touch OK. • To add more music files to a playlist: 1. On the Playlists tab, touch a playlist to open it. 2. Touch Menu > Edit. 3. Touch Menu > Add. 4.
TouchFLO™ 3D 71 Custom playlists Windows Media® Player playlists Note If a Windows Media® Player playlist contains a combination of music, video and image files, only music files in the playlist will be synchronized to your device and other media types will be filtered out.
TouchFLO™ 3D Internet On the Internet tab, you can open Opera Mobile™ to browse the web and add web favourites for one-touch access to your favourite web sites. Touch here to browse the web using Opera Mobile. Touch All Bookmarks to open Opera Mobile and Swipe upward or press Navigation Down to scroll down the screen and access more web favourites. For more information about using Opera Mobile, see Chapter 8.
TouchFLO™ 3D 73 To view weather information Your device automatically connects to the Internet via the 3G/GPRS/EDGE data connection or Wi-Fi to download and display weather information. The current temperature, temperature range, type of weather (sunny, cloudy, showers, or others), and the time of day (daytime or nighttime) are shown on the Weather tab. To see the weather information for the next five days of the week, touch the screen or touch 5-day at the bottom-left side of the screen.
TouchFLO™ 3D • Download weather when roaming. Select this option only if you want to allow automatic download of weather data when roaming. This may incur additional costs. Settings The Settings tab allows you to synchronize information with your computer or the Exchange Server, change sound settings such as the ring tone, and choose a different wallpaper for the Home tab. You can also easily turn on and off the communications features of your device such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more.
TouchFLO™ 3D 75 Programs The Programs tab allows you to add your favourite programs for one-touch access. Touch an empty slot to Touch All Programs to access all the programs of your device. Touch a program icon to open the corresponding program. Touch Remove to choose which program to remove from the Programs tab. When you have filled up the screen with programs, scroll down the Programs tab to access more empty slots and add more programs.
TouchFLO™ 3D 3.3 Finger Gestures You can use finger gestures to scroll, zoom and pan on the touch screen. Finger scrolling Finger scrolling can be used to scroll up and down web pages, documents, and lists such as the contacts list, file list, message list, calendar appointments list, and more. When finger scrolling, swipe or flick your finger on the touch screen. To scroll up and down • To scroll down, swipe your finger upward on the touch screen.
TouchFLO™ 3D 77 Finger zooming The type of finger gesture to use when zooming varies in different programs. • To zoom in on a web page in Opera Mobile, tap your finger twice on the screen. See “Using Opera Mobile” in Chapter 8 for details. • To zoom in on a photo in Album, make a full-circle swipe on the touch screen. See “Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album” in Chapter 11 for details.
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Chapter 4 Entering Text 4.1 Selecting an Input Method 4.2 Using the Full QWERTY 4.3 Using the Compact QWERTY 4.4 Using the Phone Keypad 4.5 Using Multitap and T9 Modes 4.6 Using Numeric and Symbol Mode 4.7 Using Block Recognizer 4.8 Using Letter Recognizer 4.
Entering Text 4.1 Selecting an Input Method When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu bar. Tap the Input Selector arrow (that appears next to the Input Panel icon) to open a menu where you can select a text input method and customize input options. After selecting a text input method, the corresponding Input Panel is displayed, which you can use to enter text. Tip Select Other Input Methods to display more input methods.
Entering Text 81 4.2 Using the Full QWERTY The Full QWERTY is a full on-screen QWERTY keyboard layout similar to a desktop PC keyboard. Tip You can also use the Windows Mobile on-screen keyboard which also has a QWERTY keyboard layout by selecting Keyboard (or Other Input Methods > Keyboard) on the Text input method menu. • Tap to enter letters or symbols. • Tap and hold to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that appears on top of a key • Tap to enter an uppercase letter.
Entering Text 4.3 Using the Compact QWERTY The Compact QWERTY is a type of on-screen keyboard which features 20 keys. With its large, touch-friendly keys and enhanced features such as T9 predictive input, you can enter text faster and more accurately. • Tap to enter letters or symbols. • Tap and hold to enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that appears on top of a key Displays the word candidate list in T9 mode. Tap a word to insert it into your text. Tap to add a word to the T9 dictionary.
Entering Text 83 4.4 Using the Phone Keypad The Phone Keypad is a 12-key on-screen keypad that has a layout similar to mobile phone keypads, plus some additional keys. The Phone Keypad has large keys and enhanced input features such as T9 predictive input, which makes it faster for you to enter text in your messages and documents. Displays the word candidate list in T9 mode. Tap a word to insert it into your text. Tap to add a word to the T9 dictionary. Tap to open the input settings.
Entering Text 4.5 Using Multitap and T9 Modes When using the on-screen keyboards, you can choose to enter text using Multitap or T9 mode. Multitap mode In Multitap mode (for Compact QWERTY and Phone Keypad), enter a character by tapping a key until the desired character is displayed on the screen. • To enter the first letter that shows on a key, tap the key once. To enter the second letter, tap twice.
Entering Text 85 To customize Touch Input settings 1. Tap the Input Selector arrow, then tap Touch Input Settings. 2. On the Touch Input Settings screen, select or clear the following options according to your preferences: • Spell Correction. Lets you correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys. • Word Completion in T9 mode.
Entering Text 4.6 Using Numeric and Symbol Mode Switch to Numeric and Symbol mode to let you easily enter numbers and common symbols such as parentheses, braces, currency signs, punctuation marks, special characters, and more. Numeric and Symbol mode is available when using the Full QWERTY, Compact QWERTY, and Phone Keypad. Tap a number or symbol to insert it into your text. Tap to go to the previous or next page of symbols. See “To lock the keyboard in Numeric and Symbol mode.
Entering Text 87 4.7 Using Block Recognizer With Block Recognizer, you use a single stroke to write letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. To use Block Recognizer 1. From a program, tap the Input Selector arrow and then tap Other Input Methods > Block Recognizer. 2. Write characters, numbers, and symbols in the designated writing area. • • • Tip Enter letters by writing in the abc (left) area of the box.
Entering Text 4.9 Using Transcriber Transcriber is a handwriting recognition program that enables you to write in cursive, print, or a combination of both. To write using Transcriber 1. Open a program that accepts user input, such as Word Mobile. 2. Tap the Input Selector arrow and then tap Other Input Methods > Transcriber. The Transcriber introductory screen appears. Read the introduction and tap OK. 3. Position the cursor where you want text to appear. 4.
Chapter 5 Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 5.1 About Synchronization 5.2 Setting Up Windows Mobile® Device Center on Windows Vista® 5.3 Setting Up ActiveSync® on Windows XP® 5.4 Synchronizing With Your Computer 5.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth 5.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 5.1 About Synchronization You can take information from your computer wherever you go by synchronizing them to your device.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 91 Notes • You can also synchronize Outlook e-mail, contacts, calendar, and tasks on your device with the Exchange Server at your work. For more information about setting up your device to synchronize with the Exchange Server, see Chapter 7. • If you are sending your device for repair or performing a hard reset, data from your device will be lost. It is recommended that you sync your device to your computer to back up your files.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 4. Select the items you want to synchronize, then click Next. 5. Enter a device name, then click Set Up. When you finish the setup wizard, Windows Mobile Device Center synchronizes your device automatically. Notice that Outlook e-mails and other information appear on your device after synchronization.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 93 5.3 Setting Up ActiveSync® on Windows XP® The Getting Started disc that comes with your device contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 or later. Follow the steps in this section to install and set up ActiveSync on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems. Note For a list of compatible Windows systems, go to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/activesync45.mspx. Install ActiveSync 1.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 5.4 Synchronizing With Your Computer Connect and synchronize your device with your computer using the USB cable or Bluetooth connection. Start and stop synchronization You can manually synchronize either from your device or computer. From your device • On the TouchFLO 3D Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then touch Sync Data; or • Tip Tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync, then tap Sync. To end synchronization before it completes, tap Stop.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 95 2. Select the check box for any items you want to synchronize. If you cannot select a check box, you might have to clear the check box for the same information type elsewhere in the list. 3. To change synchronization settings for an information type, for instance, E-mail, select it and tap Settings. You can then set the download size limit, specify the time period of information to download, and more.
Synchronizing Information With Your Computer To synchronize with a computer via Bluetooth 1. Set up Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync on your computer to synchronize through Bluetooth. See the program’s Help for instructions. 2. On your device, tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync. 3. Make sure that Bluetooth on both your device and the computer are turned on and set to visible mode. See “Bluetooth Modes” in Chapter 9 for details.
Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Messaging 6.2 Text Messages 6.3 MMS 6.4 Types of E-mail Accounts 6.5 E-mail Setup Wizard 6.
Exchanging Messages 6.1 Messaging Messaging is a central location where you will find all types of messaging accounts, which include text messages (SMS), multimedia messages (MMS), and e-mail accounts. To select a messaging account Do one of the following: • On the TouchFLO 3D Home screen, slide to the Mail tab and then touch Menu > Accounts > Accounts. The Account Picker screen then opens where you can select an account. Tip • You can also tap Start > Messaging. to access the Account Picker screen.
Exchanging Messages 99 6. If you want the signature to be added whenever you reply or forward messages, select the Use when replying and forwarding check box, then tap OK. 7. Repeat the steps to add a signature to other messaging accounts. 6.2 Text Messages Send short text messages (SMS) up to 160 characters long to other mobile phones. Create a new text message Depending on your preference, there are a number of alternative ways you can create a new text message. From the TouchFLO 3D Home screen 1.
Exchanging Messages Compose and send a text message After creating a new text message, follow the steps below to enter your message and then send it. 1. To add recipients, enter their mobile phone numbers in the To field, separating them with a semicolon. You can also tap To or tap Menu > Add Recipient to add mobile phone numbers from Contacts�. 2. Enter your message. Tip To choose from preset messages, tap Menu > My Text and tap a desired message. To check the spelling, tap Menu > Spell Check. 3.
Exchanging Messages 101 To reply to a text message 1. In the SMS \ MMS inbox, tap a message thread to open it. 2. At the bottom of the screen, type your reply message and then tap Send. Enter your reply message here To copy a message in the thread to the SIM card 1. In the SMS \ MMS inbox, tap the message to open it. 2. Use the Navigation Up or Down control to select a message in the thread that you want to copy to the SIM card. Note You cannot copy a sent message from the thread to the SIM card. 3.
Exchanging Messages To reply to a text message with an MMS message You can reply to a text message in a thread or to a SIM text message using an MMS message. 1. In the SMS \ MMS inbox, tap a message thread to open it. 2. Tap Menu > Insert, and then in the menu, select the item you want to insert: Picture/Video, Audio or Attachment. 3. Tap Send. Tips • You can also insert a vCard or vCalendar in your MMS message.
Exchanging Messages 103 4. Tap the Servers tab and check if your device is preset with MMS server settings. If there are no preset settings, tap New and enter the following information, which you obtained from your wireless service provider: • Gateway. Location of the MMS server, which is usually in the form of an IP address. • Port number. HTTP port number used for connecting to the MMS server and for file transfer. • Server address. URL address of the server where MMS messages are stored.
Exchanging Messages Create and send MMS messages You can compose MMS messages in a combination of slides, where each slide can consist of a photo, video or audio clip, and/or text. To compose an MMS message 1. Tap Start > Messaging > SMS \ MMS, then tap Menu > New > MMS. 2. When you see the Choose a MMS screen, tap a preset template, or tap Custom to open a blank MMS message. Note If you prefer to start composing from a blank MMS message every time, select the Always choose custom check box. 3.
Exchanging Messages 105 To add text to an MMS message When you tap Insert text here on your MMS message, an empty screen appears where you can enter your text. You can insert the following types of information: Enter your own text Choose from common words or phrases from the My Text list Include a Favourites link Add an emoticon Tip Insert contact information Insert calendar appointment To edit or delete a phrase on the My Text list, tap and hold a string, then tap Edit or Delete from the shortcut menu.
Exchanging Messages View and reply to MMS messages To view an MMS message • Use the playback controls • , , and . Tap Contents to see a list of files included in the message. On the Message Contents screen, you can do the following: • To save a file, select it, and tap Menu > Save. • To save the contents of a text file to the My Text list, tap Menu > Save into My Text. • To associate a photo to one of your contacts, tap Menu > Assign to Contact. To reply to an MMS message 1.
Exchanging Messages 107 6.4 Types of E-mail Accounts You can set up the following types of e-mail accounts on your device: • Outlook e-mail that you sync with your computer or the Exchange Server. • E-mail account that you have from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or other e-mail provider. • Web-based e-mail accounts such as Gmail®, Yahoo!® Mail Plus, AOL®, and others. • Work account that you access using a VPN connection.
Exchanging Messages 6.5 E-mail Setup Wizard Windows Mobile’s E-mail Setup wizard walks you through the process of setting up your e-mail account. It has an Auto Setup feature which can automatically set up your e-mail account based on the e-mail address and password that you enter, if your e-mail provider settings are preconfigured on your device.
Exchanging Messages 109 5. In the Automatic Send/Receive list, choose how frequent you want e-mail messages to be automatically sent and downloaded on your device. Note Tap Review all download settings to select download options, set the e-mail format as HTML or plain text, and more. For more information, see “To customize download and format settings." 6. Tap Finish.
Exchanging Messages Options Send/receive when I click Send Use automatic send/ receive schedule when roaming When deleting messages Message format Message download limit Description By default, messages are immediately delivered when you tap Send. If you prefer to save outgoing messages to the Outbox folder first, clear the check box. (In this case, you will need to manually send messages by tapping Menu > Send/Receive).
Exchanging Messages 111 7. Enter Your name and the Account display name and then tap Next. Note If the E-mail Setup wizard was unsuccessful in finding the settings, you will be prompted to enter e-mail server settings on the succeeding screens. See “To specify e-mail server settings” for details. 8. In the Automatic Send/Receive list, choose how frequent you want e-mail messages to be automatically sent and downloaded on your device.
Exchanging Messages For more information about working with favourite contacts, see “People” in Chapter 3. Tip You can also touch Start > Contacts, select a contact name, and then touch Send e-mail. Compose and send an e-mail After creating a new e-mail, follow the steps below to enter your message and then send it. 1. To add recipients, enter their e-mail addresses, separating them with a semicolon. You can also tap To if you want to add e-mail addresses stored in Contacts. 2.
Exchanging Messages 113 For example, entering “B”, then “E” narrows the list to only the e-mails that contain sender names and e-mail subjects that start with “BE.” View and reply to messages To download a complete e-mail By default, each e-mail received in the inbox on your device contains only the first few kilobytes of the message. When you open an e-mail, it displays only the headers and part of the message. You must download the whole e-mail to view the complete content.
Exchanging Messages To download file attachments • POP3 e-mail account: File attachments of a POP3 Internet e-mail account are automatically downloaded when you download a complete e-mail. • IMAP4 and Outlook e-mail accounts: File attachments appear below the subject of an e-mail message. Tapping an attachment opens the attachment if it has been fully downloaded or marks it for download the next time you send and receive e-mail. You can set automatic download of file attachments.
Exchanging Messages 115 2. Synchronization automatically begins, and your device sends and receives Outlook e-mail. To manually synchronize your Outlook or Internet e-mail account 1. Select your Internet e-mail account. (See “To select a messaging account” in this chapter.) 2. Tap Menu > Send/Receive. Customize e-mail settings To change the download size and format for Outlook e-mail 1. Disconnect your device from the computer. 2. Tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync. 3.
Exchanging Messages To automatically receive attachments on Outlook e-mails 1. Tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync. 2. Tap Menu > Options. 3. Tap E-mail > Settings, then select Include file attachments. To automatically receive attachments on IMAP4 e-mails 1. Tap Menu > Options on the Account Picker screen, or tap Menu > Tools > Options while you’re in a message list. 2. Tap the name of your IMAP4 e-mail account. 3. Tap Download Size Settings. 4.
Chapter 7 Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 7.1 Synchronizing with the Exchange Server 7.2 Working With Company E-mails 7.3 Managing Meeting Requests 7.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 7.1 Synchronizing with the Exchange Server To keep up-to-date with your company e-mails and meeting schedules while you’re out of the office, you can connect your device to the Internet through Wi-Fi or a data connection and synchronize with your company’s Exchange Server. Set up an Exchange Server connection Before you can synchronize or access information on the Exchange Server, you need to set up an Exchange Server connection on your device.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 119 Tips • To change synchronization settings of an information item, for example, E-mail, select the item, then tap Settings. • To change the rules for resolving synchronization conflicts, tap Menu > Advanced. 10. Tap Finish. Notes • If you synchronized e-mails with your computer before, open ActiveSync on your device, then tap Menu > Add Server Source to set up an Exchange Server connection.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 7.2 Working With Company E-mails Your device gives you instant access to your company e-mails and lets you manage your messages easier. Direct Push, Fetch Mail, Remote e-mail search, and e-mail flags are just some of the tools you can use to manage your e-mails. Note Some messaging features depend on the Microsoft Exchange Server version used in your company. Check with your network administrator for the availability of these features.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 121 Scheduled synchronization If you do not want to use Direct Push, you can set a regular schedule for synchronizing Outlook e-mail and information. 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. (Peak times usually refer to your working hours when e-mail volume is high). 3. Select a longer interval in the Off-peak times box.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments Search for e-mails on the Exchange Server You can access e-mails that are not available on your device by searching your Microsoft Exchange Server mailbox. The search results are downloaded and displayed in a Search Results folder. Requirement Your company must be using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or higher. 1. Tap Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail. 2. Tap Menu > Tools > Search Server. 3. In the Look for text box, enter the search keyword.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 123 Note • Complete Flag Mark the message with a check mark to indicate that the issue or request in the e-mail is already completed. • Clear Flag Remove the flag to unmark the message. E-mail message reminders are displayed on your device if the messages are flagged with reminders and synchronized from the Exchange Server. Out-of-office auto-reply Outlook Mobile allows you to retrieve and change your out-of-office status.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 7.3 Managing Meeting Requests When you schedule and send meeting requests from your device, you can invite attendees to your meeting and check their status to know about their availability. When you receive a meeting request, you can reply by accepting or declining the request. The meeting request also clearly indicates whether or not there are conflicting or adjacent meetings.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 125 To view the list of meeting participants 1. Tap Start > Calendar. 2. Tap a meeting request that you sent and then tap Attendees. The required and optional attendees will be listed. Icons indicating whether each attendee has accepted or declined the meeting request will also be displayed. Note Tips To see the icon indicators in the attendees list, make sure Calendar is synchronized with the Exchange Server.
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments • When creating a meeting request and selecting required and optional attendees in Calendar, tap Company Directory. 3. Enter a partial or full contact name and tap Search. In the search results list, tap a contact to select it. Notes • You can save a contact from the Company Directory to your device by selecting the contact, then tapping Menu > Save to Contacts.
Chapter 8 Internet 8.1 Ways of Connecting to the Internet 8.2 Starting a Data Connection 8.3 Using Opera Mobile™ 8.4 Using YouTube™ Client 8.5 Using Streaming Media 8.6 Using Windows Live™ 8.7 Using Your Device as a Modem (Internet Sharing) 8.
Internet 8.1 Ways of Connecting to the Internet Your device’s networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network at work through one of the following connections: • Wi-Fi • GPRS, 3G or EDGE • Dial-up Note You can also add and set up the following connections: • VPN: A VPN connection is used to access your corporate network by using an existing Internet connection.
Internet 129 1. The network names of the detected wireless networks are displayed on a pop-up message window. Tap the desired wireless network, then tap OK. Note When you select an open (unsecured) network, you will be automatically connected to the network after tapping OK. You do not need to do steps 2 and 3. 2. On the next pop-up message window, do one of the following: • Tap The Internet if the wireless network connects your device to the Internet.
Internet To check wireless network status You can check the current wireless connection status from any of the following screens of your device: • Title bar. When you enable Wi-Fi on your device, the Wi-Fi ON icon on the title bar. appears After Wi-Fi is turned on, your device scans for available wireless networks and the wireless signal icon appears on the title bar. The arrows in this icon move back and forth while your device is scanning for a wireless network signal.
Internet 131 To save battery power while connected to a wireless network Using Wi-Fi quickly consumes battery power. Turn off Wi-Fi when not in use. You can also enable power saving settings. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab. 2. On the Settings screen, tap Menu > Wireless Networks > Power Mode tab. 3. On the Power Mode tab, move the Power Save Mode slider to a position that optimizes performance with the least power consumption.
Internet 3. In My ISP, tap Add a new modem connection. 4. On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection. 5. In the Select a modem list, select Cellular Line (GPRS , 3G), then tap Next. 6. Enter the Access point name, then tap Next. 7. Enter the user name and password, if required, then tap Finish. Notes • To view help information for any screen, tap the help icon ( ).
Internet 133 5. Enter the ISP server phone number, then tap Next. 6. Enter your user name, password, and any other information required by your ISP, then tap Finish. 8.2 Starting a Data Connection After setting up a data connection such as GPRS/3G or ISP dial-up on your device, you can now connect your device to the Internet. The connection is started automatically when you begin using a program that accesses the Internet such as Opera Mobile.
Internet 8.3 Using Opera Mobile™ Opera Mobile™ is a full-featured Internet browser, optimized for use on your device. Note You can also use Internet Explorer® Mobile to browse the web. To open Internet Explorer Mobile, tap Start > Internet Explorer. 1 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 Refresh. Tap to reload the web page being viewed. 2 Address bar. Enter the URL of the web site here. 3 Back. Tap to go back to the previous web page viewed. 4 Favourites.
Internet 135 To open Opera Mobile On the Home screen, slide to the Internet tab and then tap Browser. To go to a web site 1. On the Opera Mobile screen, tap the address bar. 2. Enter the URL address and tap . Address bar Search field Tip When you tap the address bar, a search field also appears. Quickly search the web by entering the search item and tapping . View web pages While browsing web pages, use finger gestures to pan and zoom on the web page. To zoom in, tap your finger twice on the screen.
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 137 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. Tap to open the Program Displays the current program Guide list. The Program channel being viewed.
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 and then on the confirmation screen, tap OK. The channel you just subscribed to will now be shown when you tap Program Guide. Tip You can also add a YouTube user as a program channel.
Internet 139 Watching videos On the Videos, Bookmarks, 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 toggle between playing and pausing the video. Tip Tap to stop the video playback. Tap to resize the video to fit the screen. Tap again to go back to actual size. To adjust the volume, press the VOLUME CONTROLS on the side of the device.
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 Bookmarks.
Internet 141 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. The Streaming Media program allows you to play 3GP and MPEG-4 files.
Internet 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. Tap to toggle between playing or pausing the video playback. Tap to switch to full screen mode. In full screen mode, tap the screen to switch back.
Internet 143 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.
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 145 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
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 147 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.
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 149 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.
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 151 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.
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 “Using Opera Mobile” in this chapter for details.
Internet 153 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.
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 157 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 Menu > Bluetooth Devices > Devices tab. 2. Tap Add new device. Your device displays the names of other Bluetooth devices within range. 3. Tap the device name in the box, then tap Next. 4.
Bluetooth 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 159 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.
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 161 3. Select the Enable File Sharing check box. You can use the default Bluetooth shared folder, or tap Browse to use another folder as your shared folder. 4. 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 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 (Available by Country) 10.2 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS 10.
Navigating on the Road 10.1 Google™ Maps (Available by Country) 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 165 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.
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 167 • 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.
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.
Experiencing Multimedia 11.1 Taking Photos and Videos Use Camera to take photos and record video clips. You can either use the main (back) camera or second (front) camera to take photos or shoot videos. To open the Camera screen On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and then tap the camera icon ( ). The screen orientation automatically switches to landscape mode when you open Camera. Tip You can also tap Start > Programs > Camera to open the Camera program.
Experiencing Multimedia 171 You can select from the following capture modes: Icon Capture Mode Photo Captures standard still images. Video Captures video clips, with or without accompanying audio. Panorama Captures a sequence of still images continuously in one direction, and allows stitching of all the images to create a panoramic view of a scenery. MMS Video Captures video clips suitable for sending with MMS messages.
Experiencing Multimedia Camera controls The camera comes with an auto-focus function to let you capture sharp and crisp photos and videos of your subjects. Depending on the Shoot Option you have chosen, you will need to either touch or press the ENTER button to activate auto-focus. When auto-focus is activated, it is indicated by a flashing white bracket ( ). When focus is set, the bracket changes to a steady green bracket ( ).
Experiencing Multimedia 173 1 Zoom control. Tap Tip to zoom in, or to zoom out. You can also press NAVIGATION up/down (Landscape orientation) or slide your finger clockwise or counterclockwise on the center NAVIGATION CONTROL to zoom in or out. 2 Album. Tap to open Album. See “Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album” for details. 3 Capture mode. Displays the current capture mode. Tap to open an on-screen menu where you can choose the capture mode. 4 Menu. Tap to open the Camera Settings screen.
Experiencing Multimedia 9 Template Selector icon. In Picture Theme mode, tap to toggle among different templates. 10 Progress indicator. In Picture Theme and Panorama modes, this shows the number of consecutive shots. Menu Panel The Menu Panel provides a quick way of adjusting most common camera settings and lets you access more advanced camera settings. On the Camera screen, tap to open the Menu Panel.
Experiencing Multimedia 175 5 Brightness. Tap to open the Brightness bar at the bottom of the screen. On the Brightness bar, tap to decrease, or to increase the brightness level. Tap outside the Brightness bar to apply the change. 6 White Balance. White balance enables the camera to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to different lighting conditions. White balance settings include: Auto ( ), Daylight ( ), Night ( ), Incandescent ( ), and Fluorescent ( ).
Experiencing Multimedia The camera zoom range for a photo or a video clip depends on the capture mode and resolution. Refer to the table for more information. Capture mode Photo Video Panorama MMS Video Contacts Picture Picture Theme Note Resolution Zoom range 3M (2048 x 1536) 1.0x to 2.0x 2M (1600 x 1200) 1.0x to 2.0x 1M (1280 x 960) 1.0x to 2.0x Large (640 x 480) 1.0x to 2.0x Medium (320 x 240) 1.0x to 4.0x CIF (352 x 288) 1x and 1.5x Large (320 x 240) 1x and 1.
Experiencing Multimedia 177 The Review screen After capturing, the Review screen lets you view, send, or delete the photo or video clip by tapping an icon at the bottom of the screen. Review screen icons Icon Function Back Return to the live Camera screen. Delete Delete the captured image or video. View View the captured image or video in the Album program. Send Send the captured image or video via e-mail or MMS.
Experiencing Multimedia Advanced Options The Advanced Options let you adjust options for your selected capture mode and set Camera program preferences. Access the Advanced Options by tapping Advanced on the Menu Panel. You can either tap on-screen or press NAVIGATION up/down (Landscape orientation) to navigate through the Advanced Options screen. Tap an item to change the setting. Tap to go back to the Camera screen. Tap to go through the different Advanced Camera Settings screens. • Quality.
Experiencing Multimedia 179 • Touch and Press. Requires you to touch the ENTER button to activate the auto-focus; when focus is set, press the ENTER button to take the shot. • Touch. Requires you to touch the ENTER button to activate autofocus; when focus is set, Camera automatically takes the shot. • Full Press. Requires you to press the ENTER button to activate auto-focus; when focus is set, Camera automatically takes the shot. • Review Duration.
Experiencing Multimedia • • number, for example: IMAGE_001.jpg. You may also choose to name files using either the current Date or Date & Time as the prefix. Counter. To reset the file naming counter back to 1, tap Reset. Flicker Adjustment. When taking indoor shots, flicker on the camera screen may be caused by inconsistencies between the vertical scan rate of the camera display and the flicker frequency of fluorescent lighting.
Experiencing Multimedia 181 11.2 Viewing Photos and Videos Using Album Use Album to view images and videos in your device. Album offers a host of features that let you rotate images, view your images as a slideshow, use images as contact pictures, and more. Note Album can only display files in the BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, Animated GIF, 3GP, MP4, and WMV formats. To open Album Do one of the following: • On the Home screen, slide to the Photos and Videos tab and tap Album. • In the Camera program, tap .
Experiencing Multimedia • Select a still image and then tap Menu > Slideshow to view the images in the album as a slideshow. Animated GIF and video files will not be played back in the slideshow. See “To view still images as a slideshow” in this chapter for details. View an image While viewing an image in full screen, tap the screen or press ENTER to open the on-screen menu. Tap to send the image using one of the Messaging accounts. Tap to start the slideshow.
Experiencing Multimedia 183 To view the next or previous image When viewing images in Portrait or Landscape mode, go to the next image by swiping your finger across the screen from right to left. Go back to the previous image by swiping your finger from left to right. To zoom in or out of an image While viewing an image, make a full circle motion on the screen with your finger. Slide your finger clockwise on an area to zoom in on that area. Slide your finger counterclockwise to zoom out.
Experiencing Multimedia Tips • When you zoom in on an image, double tap the screen to automatically zoom out and fit the image to the screen. • When you zoom in on an image, tap and hold the screen so you can pan the image. • You can also zoom in and out of the image by sliding your finger around the NAVIGATION CONTROL clockwise/counterclockwise. • When you zoom in on an image, tap the screen to open the on-screen menu.
Experiencing Multimedia 185 Play back video While playing back video, tap the screen to show the playback controls. Drag to go forward or backward in the video. Elapsed time Total duration Tap to go back to the beginning of the video. Tap to stop video playback. Tap to play or pause video playback. Tip If the video is in your favourite album, you can start the video playback from the Photos and Videos tab on the Home screen. On the Photos and Video tab, tap Play.
Experiencing Multimedia Audio File Formats Supported File Extensions Windows Media Audio WAVE MP3 MIDI and SP MIDI AMR Narrow Band AMR Wide Band AAC, AAC+, and eAAC+ MPEG4 audio QCELP EVRC .wma .wav .mp3 .mid, .midi, .rmi .amr, .3gp .awb,.3gp .aac, .mp4, .m4a, .3gp .m4a .qcp, .3g2 .qcp To open Windows Media® Player Mobile Tap Start > Programs > Windows Media. About the controls Tap and drag to jump to any part of the video or audio Mute/Unmute Full screen Increase volume Visit WindowsMedia.
Experiencing Multimedia 187 About the screens and menus Windows Media® Player Mobile has three primary screens: • Playback screen. The screen that displays the playback controls (such as Play, Pause, Next, Previous, and Volume) and the video window. You can change the appearance of this screen by choosing a different skin. • Now Playing screen. The screen that displays the Now Playing playlist. This special playlist indicates the current file being played and any files that are “queued up” to play next.
Experiencing Multimedia 5. Select the playlist(s) that you want to sync between your computer and device, then click Add. Note On the Device Setup dialog box, make sure that the Sync this device automatically check box is selected. 6. Click Finish. The files will begin synchronizing to your device. The next time you connect your device to your computer while Windows Media® Player is running, synchronization will start automatically. To synchronize content manually to your device 1.
Experiencing Multimedia 189 Notes • Use Windows Media® Player 11 or higher on your computer to synchronize media files to your device. • Audio files copy faster if Windows Media® Player is configured to automatically set the quality level for audio files copied to your device. For more information, see the Windows Media® Player Help. Play media Use the Library to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on your device or internal storage. To update the Library 1.
Experiencing Multimedia Playlists In Windows Media® Player Mobile, you can create a new playlist by saving the current Now Playing playlist and giving it a new name. To save a new playlist 1. If you are not on the Library screen, tap Menu > Library. 2. Tap to select a category (for example, My Music or My Playlists). 3. Select a media file that you want, then tap Menu > Queue Up. This adds the file to the Now Playing list.
Experiencing Multimedia 191 The first time this program is used, it will automatically scan for available FM channels in your area, save them as presets, then play the first FM station found. For information about saving favourite stations as presets, see “Save presets.“ When you tap on the FM Radio screen, the program continues to run in the background and allows you to continue listening to the radio while you use other programs.
Experiencing Multimedia This control Does this 6 Allows you to save up to six favourite FM stations as presets. Tap a button to tune in to a favourite station. 7 Switches between headset and speaker output. 8 Stereo/Mono Allows you to switch between Mono and Stereo modes. 9 Decreases the radio frequency by 0.1MHz. 10 Searches the FM band for the next lower FM channel.
Experiencing Multimedia 193 Volume Control Press the VOLUME CONTROL on the side of the device to adjust the FM Radio volume. Save presets Presets are favourite FM stations that you can save for easy access. You can save up to six FM stations to the preset buttons on the main FM Radio screen, or save up to 20 presets on the Presets screen. To save FM stations 1. Tune to the desired FM frequency, then tap Presets. 2.
Experiencing Multimedia • Output Select whether to use the device Speaker or Wired Headset to listen to the radio. • Sleep Set how much time must pass before FM Radio goes into sleep mode. The Sleep option is switched to Off every time you launch FM Radio. • Exit Select to turn off FM Radio. 11.5 Using Audio Booster Audio Booster optimizes sound for a better listening experience. It provides preset moods, such as hip hop, jazz, rock, etc.
Experiencing Multimedia 195 To use a Equalizer preset Tap the list box then select a desired preset. To create a custom equalizer preset 1. Adjust the frequency bands to your desired values by dragging the equalizer controls. The selected values are indicated on top of the sliders. 2. Save your equalizer settings as a preset by tapping Menu > Save as Preset. 3. Enter a preset name and then tap Done. The preset you created will be added to the list box. To delete a custom equalizer preset 1.
Experiencing Multimedia To trim the MP3 file 1. Tap Start > Programs > MP3 Trimmer. 2. Tap Open to find the MP3 file in the device. 3. On the MP3 Trimmer screen, use the stylus to adjust the Mark in point and Mark out point. After you set the Mark in point, the song will play back starting from the Mark in point. After you set the Mark out point, the song will play back starting from 5 seconds before the Mark out point. 4. Tap Play to play back the trimmed song. 5.
Chapter 12 Programs 12.1 Programs on your Device 12.2 Adding and Removing Programs 12.3 Adobe® Reader® LE 12.4 Calendar 12.5 Contacts 12.6 Comm Manager 12.7 Microsoft® Office Mobile 12.8 Notes 12.9 Java 12.10 SIM Manager 12.11 Spb GPRS Monitor (Available by Country) 12.12 Sprite Backup 12.13 Tasks 12.14 Voice Recorder 12.15 Voice Speed Dial 12.
Programs 12.1 Programs on your Device The following are programs you can find on your device or install from the Applications disc. Programs in the Start Menu Icon Description Office Mobile Use the complete suite of Microsoft® Office applications for your mobile device. Excel Mobile Create new workbooks or view and edit Excel workbooks. OneNote Mobile Create notes with text, photos, and voice recordings. PowerPoint Mobile View PowerPoint slides and presentations.
Programs 199 Programs screen Icon Description Games Play these pre-installed games: Bubble Breaker, Teeter and Solitaire. ActiveSync Synchronize information between your device and a PC or the Exchange Server. See Chapter 5 and 7 for details. Adobe Reader LE View PDF (Portable Document Format) files on your device. Album View photos and videos that you captured using the device camera. See Chapter 11 for details.
Programs Icon Description Internet Sharing Connect your notebook computer to the Internet using your device's data connection. See Chapter 8 for details. Java Download and install Java applications, such as games and tools, on your device. Messenger This is the mobile version of Windows Live™ Messenger. See Chapter 8 for details. MP3 Trimmer Trim MP3 files, and choose to save the trimmed music as a new file or set it as a ring tone. See Chapter 11 for details.
Programs 201 Icon Description Tasks Keep track of your tasks. Voice Recorder Record your voice and send it via e-mail, MMS or beaming. You can also set the recorded voice as your ring tone. Voice Speed Dial Record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs by speaking a word. Windows Live Use this mobile version of Windows Live™ to find information on the web.
Programs 2. Read any installation instructions or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs provide special installation instructions. 3. Connect your device to the computer. 4. Double-click the installation setup file. To uninstall a program 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Remove Programs. 2. In the Programs in storage memory list, select the program you want to remove, then tap Remove. 12.
Programs 203 • Tap Tools > Go To > Page Number to enter a page number that you want to view. To search for text in the document 1. Tap Tools > Find > Text or tap in the toolbar. 2. Type in the text to be searched, then tap Find. The matched text in the document will be highlighted. 3. To view the next occurrence of the text, tap Tools > Find > Next. Tips • Adobe Reader LE displays a bookmark pane for the PDF files that contain bookmarks.
Programs 4. Specify the type of category for your appointment, so that it can be grouped with other related appointments. Tap Categories, then select a preset category (Business, Holiday, Personal, or Seasonal), or tap New to create your own category. 5. When finished, tap OK to return to the calendar. Notes • All-day events do not occupy blocks of time in Calendar; instead, they appear in banners at the top of the calendar. • To remove an appointment, tap Menu > Delete Appointment.
Programs 205 The highlighted hours here indicate the time of your appointments. The red box and arrows indicate that there are conflicting appointments. Tap to view appointment details. Tap to switch views. Agenda view • 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.
Programs 3. Tap Attendees, then tap Add Required Attendee or Add Optional Attendee and add the contacts whom you want to invite. Note You can specify if an attendee is required or optional only if your device is connected to a Microsoft Exchange 2007 server. Otherwise, all attendees are designated as required. For more information, see “Managing Meeting Requests” in Chapter 7. 4. When you have finished adding attendees, tap Done. 5. Tap OK to send.
Programs 207 • SIM contacts. Contacts that are stored on the SIM card. Only a name and phone number can be stored for each entry. • Windows Live™ contacts. Contacts that you communicate with using Windows Live™ Messenger or MSN. Note You can only add Windows Live™ contacts after you have set up Windows Live™ on your device. See “Add Windows Live contacts” in Chapter 8 for details.
Programs • To edit contact information, tap the contact name and then tap Menu > Edit. To add a contact to your SIM card 1. Open the Contacts screen. 2. Tap New, then select SIM Contact. 3. Enter a contact name and phone number. 4. Tap OK. Tip You can also use the SIM Manager to add and edit contacts on your SIM card. For more information, see "SIM Manager" in this chapter.
Programs 209 Quick Scroll bar Note • You can disable the Quick Scroll bar by tapping Menu > Options and selecting the Show alphabetical index check box. This will show the alphabetical index at the top of the Contacts list. Filter the list by categories. In the contact list, tap Menu > Filter, then tap a category you’ve assigned to a contact. To show all contacts again, select Menu > Filter > All Contacts.
Programs To send contact information as a vCard A vCard (virtual business card) is a standard file format used for exchanging contact information. vCard files can be exported to Outlook on the computer. From your device, you can send a vCard containing contact information as file attachment in an MMS message. 1. On the Contacts screen, select a contact. 2. Tap Menu > Send as vCard. 3. A new MMS message is created with the vCard file attached.
Programs 211 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Switch Airplane Mode on or off. Turning on Airplane Mode turns off the phone, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functions. For more information, see "To enable or disable Airplane Mode" in Chapter 2. 2 Switch the phone on or off. Tap Settings > Phone to set the ring tone and other phone settings. See Chapter 13 for details. 3 Switch Bluetooth on or off. Tap Settings > Bluetooth to configure Bluetooth on your device. See Chapter 9 for details. 4 Switch Wi-Fi on or off.
Programs • Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile allows you to view (not create) slide show presentations in *.ppt and *.pps formats. • Microsoft® Office Word Mobile lets you create and edit documents and templates in Word Mobile and save them as *.doc, *.rtf, *.txt, and *.dot files. To use Microsoft Office Mobile 1. Tap Start > Office Mobile. 2. Tap the Office Mobile application that you want to use.
Programs 213 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 To record a voice note You can create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note. 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 2. If you do not see the Recording toolbar, tap Menu > View Recording Toolbar. 3. Do one of the following: • To add a recording to a note, create or open a note. • 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.
Programs 215 5. Confirm to start downloading. 6. Select or a folder where to install the MIDlet suite to, then tap OK. To install from your device You can copy MIDlets/MIDlet suites from the computer to your device using the USB sync cable or Bluetooth connection. Copy them to the root folder or any subfolder on your device. 1. Tap Menu > Install > Local Files. The program then searches for MIDlets/MIDlet suites on your device and displays them in a list. 2.
Programs To uninstall MIDlets Before you uninstall a MIDlet, make sure that it is not running. 1. Tap and hold the MIDlet, then tap Uninstall. 2. Tap OK to confirm. Note To uninstall all MIDlets and folders from the current folder, tap Menu > Uninstall All. 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.
Programs 217 By default, /M, /W and /H are appended to indicate mobile, work and home phone numbers respectively. You can edit this indicator first before you start copying contacts to your SIM card. Indicators of the other types of phone numbers are left empty for you to define them. 1. On the SIM Manager screen, tap Menu > Tools > Options. 2. Select the check boxes of the types of phone numbers that you want to be added to the SIM card. 3.
Programs 12.11 Spb GPRS Monitor (Available by Country) Using Spb GPRS Monitor, you can monitor how much data you have sent and received on your device, and check the network usage costs by taking into account your service plan details. You can also view connection cost and traffic charts, generate reports of network connection usage, and export reports to CSV files for use with Microsoft® Office Excel® and Access. Install GPRS Monitor The GPRS Monitor program is included in the Applications disc.
Programs 219 When you tap the GPRS Monitor icon on the title bar, a pop-up window opens and shows you detailed statistics about your data transfers, such as the data size you have just transferred and its cost, the allowable amount of data that you can transfer, and more. Set up monitoring and notification To select the connection to be monitored 1. On the GPRS Monitor screen, tap Tools > Options > Connection tab. 2. Select the Enable connection monitoring check box. 3.
Programs View charts and reports On the GPRS Monitor, you can view network connection cost charts and traffic charts, as well as generate detailed reports of network connection usage during a given period of time. These reports can be exported to CSV files that you can open using Excel, Access, or other similar spreadsheet and database software applications.
Programs 221 To open Sprite Backup • On your device, tap Start > Programs > Sprite Backup. Before you start to back up or restore files, please check the following: • Make sure that the device storage memory has at least 15MB of free space. To check, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Main tab. • Make sure that the internal storage has at least 100MB of free space. To check, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Storage Card tab. To back up data 1.
Programs When File System is not backed up, you will need to reinstall all third party software to your device after you do a hard reset and restored your files. 4. After selecting data items, tap Next. The Save As screen then appears. 5. Enter a file name for the backup file. 6. In Location, choose whether to save the backup file to \Internal Storage, \My Documents on the device memory, or to a PC.
Programs 223 To enable remote backup to a computer 1. On the Sprite Backup main screen, tap Options > Networking > PC. 2. Select the Enable PC Backup check box and choose whether to do the remote backup to your computer via ActiveSync or network. For more information about using Sprite Backup, see the Sprite Backup Help or download the Sprite Backup User manual from http://www. spritesoftware.com/. 12.13 Tasks Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do.
Programs To show start and due dates in the task list 1. Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. 2. Tap Menu > Options. 3. Select the Show start and due dates check box, then tap OK. To send task information as a vCalendar After selecting the task to send in the Task screen, tap Menu > Send as vCalendar to send a vCalendar containing task details as a file attachment in an MMS message. For more information, see “MMS” in Chapter 6. 12.
Programs 225 Tip If you need to adjust the sound volume, touch any of the status icons on the title bar and then touch the Volume icon ( ) to open the System Volume screen where you can adjust the volume. To send a voice recording through MMS Select a voice recording, then tap Menu > Send via MMS. A new MMS message is then created with the voice recording automatically inserted as an audio clip. See “MMS” in Chapter 6 to learn how to compose and send MMS messages.
Programs 12.15 Voice Speed Dial You can record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs simply by speaking a word. To create a voice tag for a phone number 1. On the TouchFLO 3D Home screen, slide to the People tab and then touch All People to open the Contacts screen. Tip You can also touch Start > Contacts to open the Contacts screen. 2. Do one of the following: • Scroll to the desired contact, then touch Menu > Add Voice Tag.
Programs 227 To create a voice tag for a program Touch Start > Settings > Personal tab > Voice Speed Dial > Application tab. The Application tab displays a list of all installed programs on your device. The procedure for creating a voice tag for a program is the same as the procedure for creating a voice tag for a phone number. To make a call or launch programs using a voice tag 1. Touch Start > Programs > Voice Speed Dial. 2.
Programs To open a ZIP file and extract files 1. Touch a zip file to open it, or navigate to a zip file and then touch File > Open Archive. Note You cannot select multiple ZIP files. 2. From the zip file, select files by doing one of the following: • • • Touch a file to select it. To select several files, touch Menu > Action and make sure MultiSelect Mode is selected. Select files by touching each file. (Touch a selected file to deselect it). To select all files, touch Menu > Action > Select All.
Chapter 13 Managing Your Device 13.1 Copying and Managing Files 13.2 Settings on your Device 13.3 Changing Basic Settings 13.4 Using Connection Setup 13.5 Using Task Manager 13.6 Protecting Your Device 13.7 Managing Memory 13.8 Resetting Your Device 13.9 Windows Update 13.
Managing Your Device 13.1 Copying and Managing Files You can copy files between your device and computer, or copy files to the internal storage of your device. You can also efficiently manage your files and folders using File Explorer. To copy files using Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync 1. Connect your device to the computer. 2. Click File Management > Browse the contents of your device in Windows Mobile Device Center on your computer, or click Explore in ActiveSync on your computer.
Managing Your Device 231 To copy files to the internal storage 1. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer and navigate to the appropriate folder. 2. Tap and hold the file you want to copy, then tap Copy. 3. Tap the down arrow ( ), then tap Internal Storage in the list. 4. Tap and hold an empty area on the screen and then select Paste on the menu. Tip You can configure programs such as Word Mobile and Excel Mobile to directly save edited files onto the internal storage.
Managing Your Device Icon Description Phone Customize phone settings such as ring tone, set a PIN number for your SIM card, and more. Sounds & Notifications Enable sounds for events, notifications, and more, and set the type of notification for different events. Today Customize the appearance and the information to be displayed on the Home screen. TTY Enable TTY (Teletypewriter) support for your device.
Managing Your Device 233 Icon Description External GPS Set the appropriate GPS communication ports, if required. You may need to do this when there are programs on your device that access GPS data or you have connected a GPS receiver to your device. See Help for details. Hearing Aid Compliance When using a hearing aid, turn on this feature to reduce interference between the device and hearing aid during a call.
Managing Your Device Icon Description TouchFLO You can enable or mute the finger scrolling and panning sound. You can also enable or disable the large Start menu, and choose to show or hide the System Status screen when title bar icons are tapped. Windows Update Link to Microsoft's web site and update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest security patches or fixes, if they are available.
Managing Your Device 235 Icon Description SMS Service Enables sending of SMS text messages via a data connection, such as GPRS or a circuit-switched connection. USB to PC Set the type of USB connection to your PC. Select the ActiveSync option for synchronising data, or use Disk Drive mode for transferring files. Wi-Fi Scan for available wireless networks. Wireless LAN See information about the active wireless network, and customize Wi-Fi settings. 13.
Managing Your Device Regional settings The style in which numbers, currency, dates, and times are displayed is specified in regional settings. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap Regional Settings > Region tab and then select your region from the list. Note This does not change the language of your device’s operating system. The region you select determines which options will be available on the other tabs. 3.
Managing Your Device 237 Device name The device name is used to identify your device in the following situations: • Synchronizing with a computer • Connecting to a network • Restoring information from a backup Note If you synchronize multiple devices with the same computer, each device must have a unique name. To change the device name 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap About > Device ID tab. 3. Enter the device name.
Managing Your Device Alarms and notifications To set an alarm 1. On the Home screen Home tab, tap the time display and then tap the Alarms tab. 2. Tap and enter a name for the alarm. 3. Tap the day of the week for the alarm. Select multiple days by tapping each desired day. Tap again to deselect the day. 4. Tap the time to open a clock and set the time for the alarm. Tip You can drag the hour and minute hands of the clock to set the time. 5.
Managing Your Device 239 To access and change settings of phone services 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Personal tab, tap Phone > Services tab. 3. Select the service you want to use, then tap Get Settings. 4. Choose your desired options, then tap OK. For more information about customizing settings of phone services, see Help on your device. 13.
Managing Your Device To manually select the network operator to use for data connections You can also manually select your network operator from Connection Setup’s settings screen. Connection Setup will then reconfigure your device’s data connections settings based on the operator that you selected. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the Connections tab, tap Connection Setup. 3. Select the network Country and Operator you want to use, then tap OK.
Managing Your Device 241 To configure the Exit ( ) button You can configure the Exit button to shut down running programs when the button is tapped, or to just temporarily close the program screen but keep the program running. 1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Button tab. 2. Select the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box. Note When the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box is not selected, tapping the Exit button will only close a program screen.
Managing Your Device To set the sorting preference and program icon size in the Quick Menu 1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Others tab. 2. In Sort programs in Quick Menu by, choose whether to sort according to Program name or Memory usage. The list will be sorted in ascending order. 3. In Program icon size in Quick Menu, choose whether to use Small size or Large size. 13.
Managing Your Device 243 4. In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Tip If your device is configured to connect to a network, use an alphanumeric password for increased security. 5. Enter the password in both the Password and Confirm boxes. 6. Tap OK. The next time the device is turned on, you will be prompted to enter your password. Notes • To ensure that you can always make emergency calls, do not begin your password with the digits of your local emergency number.
Managing Your Device • Close programs which are not in use. • Move files and e-mail attachments to the internal storage. • Delete unnecessary files. Tap Start > Programs > File Explorer. Tap and hold the file, and tap Delete. • Delete large files. To find large files on your device, tap Start > Programs > Search. In the Type list, tap Larger than 64 KB, and tap Search. • In Opera Mobile or Internet Explorer Mobile, delete temporary Internet files and clear history information.
Managing Your Device 245 the way it was when you first purchased it and turned it on. Any programs you installed, data you entered, and settings you customized on your device will be lost. Only Windows Mobile® software and other pre-installed programs will remain. Warning! Your device will be set back to factory default settings. Make sure that any additional installed programs and/or user data have been backed up before you perform a hard reset. To perform a hard reset 1. Pull out the stylus. 2.
Managing Your Device 13.9 Windows Update You can update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest updates, security patches or fixes, if these are available. To set up Windows Update The first time you run Windows Update, you need to set up how you want Windows Update to check for patches on the Microsoft web site. 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap All Settings. 2. On the System tab, tap Windows Update. 3. On the Update Setup screen, tap Next. 4.
Managing Your Device 247 • Tap Connections to change how the device connects to the Internet when checking for updates. • Tap Change Schedule to change how Windows Update checks for Windows Mobile® updates. 13.10 Battery Saving Tips How long your battery power lasts depends on the battery type and how you use your device. Try the following to help conserve battery life: • When the device is not in use, press POWER to switch off the display.
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.
Appendix A.1 Specifications System Information Processor Qualcomm® MSM7201A™ 528 MHz Memory – ROM : 256 MB – RAM : 192 MB DDR – Internal storage: 4 GB Note: Figures are the total ROM and RAM memory available for use and storage. Since the memory is shared by the operating system, applications, and data, the actual available memory is less than what is specified. Operating System Windows Mobile® 6.
Appendix 251 Display LCD Type 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen Resolution 480 x 640 VGA resolution Camera Module Type Main camera: 3.
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 DIAM300.
Appendix 253 • • ETSI EN 300 328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband Transmission systems; data transmission equipment operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques. EN 300 440-2 V1.1.2 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Short range devices; Radio equipment to be used in the 1 GHz to 40 GHz frequency range; Part 2: Harmonized EN under Article 3(2) of the R&TTE Directive.
Appendix • ETSI EN 301 908-1 & -2 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Base Stations (BS), Repeaters and User Equipment (UE) for IMT-2000 Third Generation cellular networks; Part 1: Harmonized EN for IMT2000, introduction and common requirements, covering essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive.
Appendix 255 Safety Precautions for RF Exposure Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your device contains a radio transmitter and receiver. The radiated output power is far below the international radio frequency exposure limits.
Appendix use your device only in its normal-use position. Do not touch or hold the antenna area unnecessarily when placing or receiving a phone call. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life. Body-worn measurements were tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the device kept 1.
Appendix 257 Turn the phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. WEEE Notice The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), which entered into force as European law on 13th February 2003, resulted in a major change in the treatment of electrical equipment at end-of-life.
Appendix RoHS Compliance This product is in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) and its amendments.
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
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 261 Equalizer 195 Excel Mobile 198, 211 Exchange Server 118 F Favourite contacts 63 File Explorer 199, 230 Find contact - Company Directory 125 - on device 208 Finger gestures 76 Finger panning 77 Finger scrolling 76 FM Radio 190, 199 Forward e-mail 114 Full QWERTY 81 G Games 199 Getting Started 199 Google Maps 164, 199 GPRS 131 GPRS Monitor 200, 218 GPS 166, 167, 200 H Hard reset 244, 245 Help 198 Home screen 35, 60 Home tab (Home screen) 62 I IMAP4 108 Input methods - Block Recognizer 87 - C
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 Nume
Index 263 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
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 265 Voice tag - create - for phone number 225 - for program 226 - make call or launch program 226 W Weather tab (Home screen) 72 Wi-Fi 128, 210 Windows Live 143, 201 Windows Live Messenger 145, 200 Windows Media Player Mobile - about 201 - file formats 185 - menus 187 - playlists 190 - troubleshoot 190 Windows Mobile Device Center 91 Windows Update 234, 246 Word Mobile 198, 211 Y YouTube 137, 201 Z ZIP - about 201, 227 - create archive 228 - open zip file and extract files 227 Zooming - Camera 1
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