20Getting Started

1.6The Start menu

The Start menu, located at the top left corner of the Today screen, displays a list of programs. You can start a program by scrolling through the programs list and then pressing ENTER, or by tapping a program with the stylus.

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1Tap to switch to the Today screen.

2Tap to start a program. The items displayed in

the Start menu can be customized by tapping Start > Settings > Personal tab > Menus.

3Tap to start a recently-used program.

4Tap to view and select more programs that are installed on your device.

5Tap to change device settings.

6Tap to see a Help topic for the current screen.

1.7 Programs

The following are some of the programs that are already installed on your device.

Programs in the Start menu

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Calendar Allows you to keep track of your appointments and create meeting requests.

Contacts Allows you to keep track of your friends and colleagues.

Get Applications Links you to a web site where you can purchase and download programs that you can install on your device.

Internet Explorer Mobile Allows you to browse Web and WAP sites as well as download new programs and files from the Internet.

Messaging Allows you to send and receive e-mail, MMS, and text messages.

Phone Lets you make and receive calls, switch between calls, and set up conference calling.

Help Displays help information for the current screen.

Programs screen

Icon Description

Games Lets you play two pre-installed games: Bubble Breaker and Solitaire.

Office Mobile Use the complete suite of Microsoft® Office applications for your mobile device.

Excel Mobile Creates new workbooks or view and edit Microsoft® Office Excel® workbooks

PowerPoint Mobile Views Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® slides and presentations.

Word Mobile Creates, views, and edits Microsoft® Office Word documents.

ActiveSync Synchronizes information between your device and a PC or the Exchange Server.

Adobe Reader LE Enables you to view PDF (Portable Document Format) files on your device.

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HTC XV6800 user manual Programs in the Start menu, Programs screen

XV6800 specifications

The HTC XV6800, also known as the HTC Mogul, is a versatile smartphone that emerged in 2007. This device was particularly significant for its advanced features and functionality, catering to both business and personal users. Equipped with Windows Mobile 6, the XV6800 offered a familiar interface for users accustomed to Microsoft products.

One of the key features of the HTC XV6800 is its slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which provided an efficient typing experience. This physical keyboard was a major selling point, especially for professionals who relied on email and messaging. The device also sports a 2.8-inch touchscreen, allowing users to navigate through applications and menus with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the HTC XV6800 included a range of options to keep users connected on the go. It supported both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, enabling wireless internet access and easy syncing with other devices. The inclusion of EVDO Rev. A support allowed for faster mobile data access, which was crucial for users who needed to retrieve information quickly while traveling.

The XV6800 was powered by a Qualcomm 7200 400 MHz processor, which, while not the most robust by today's standards, provided sufficient power for the multitasking needs of its time. It supported microSD memory cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage to accommodate music, photos, and videos.

Multimedia capabilities were also a highlight of the HTC XV6800. It included a 2-megapixel camera, enabling users to capture photos and videos. The device supported various audio and video playback formats, making it a multimedia companion for users on the move.

Battery life was another consideration, with a removable 1350 mAh battery that offered a decent performance for daily use. Users could easily replace the battery, extending the device's functionality without the need for a complete upgrade.

Overall, the HTC XV6800 represented a convergence of work and play, providing essential features for productivity while also catering to entertainment needs. Its combination of a physical keyboard, touchscreen interface, and robust connectivity options made it a noteworthy device in the smartphone evolution, laying groundwork for future mobile technology innovations.