User Guide

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Setting Up the pdQ Smartphone
Experiencing the pdQ™
Advantage
Getting Started Working with Organizer
Features
Working with Phone and
Messaging Features
Setting Up the pdQ Smartphone
This section explains how to set up the pdQ smartphone. The setup process
requires the information and parts listed below.
■ pdQ smartphone
■ pdQ smartphone battery
■ HotSync cradle
■ Serial cable or dB-9/dB-25 serial adapter
■ Name of the serial port on the computer used for HotSync™ operations
(For detailed information about serial ports, refer to your computer
documentation.)
Setting up pdQ smartphone entails aligning the pdQ smartphone screen and
defining preferences. Preferences are defined in either the Preferences
application or a stand-alone application. For example, network and modem
preferences are entered in the Preferences application while pdQmail
preferences are defined in the pdQmail application.
The checklist below lists setup procedures and identifies steps required to
use the phone. Use the checklist as a guide to ensure you complete the
required as well as optional procedures. Preferences assigned a default
setting, such as those for the modem, are not listed as required in the
checklist.
pdQ Smartphone Setup Procedures Checklist
Required Optional Task
Page
X Install and charge the battery
10
X Align the screen
11
X Set the time and date
12
X Define phone preferences
13
X Define modem and network preferences
14
X Define pdQmail preferences
14
X Define Web preferences
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