T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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To find a contact:

There are several ways to find a contact:

n Tap > Programs > Find, enter the contact name (first, last, or middle), phone number, or address, select Contacts for the type, and then tap Go.

n From Contacts, start typing a contact name until you see it displayed on the screen. To show all contacts again, tap the text box at the top of the screen and clear the text, or tap the arrow icon to the right of the text box.

n Tap one of the sets of letters displayed at the top of the contact list. This takes you to the contact names beginning with those letters.

n In the contact list, tap the category list (labeled All Contacts by default) and tap the category to which you’ve assigned a contact. To show all contacts again, select All Contacts. To view a contact not assigned to a category, select No Categories.

n To view the names of companies your contacts work for, in the contact list, tap View > By Company. The number of contacts that work for that company will be displayed to the right of the company name.

n Press and hold the top of the navigation pad until alphabetical letters appear on the screen in large type. Then use the navigation pad to scroll through the alphabet and select a letter.

Beam a contact

1.To beam a contact, in the contact list, tap and hold the contact. On the pop-up menu, tap Beam Contact.

2.To beam multiple contacts, tap and drag to select the contacts. Then, tap Tools > Beam Contacts.

When using infrared (IR), align the IR ports between the devices so that they are unobstructed and within close range.

Change options

In the contact list, tap Tools > Options.

1.To increase the available space for displaying contacts in the list, clear Show ABC tabs.

2.The area code and country/region for new contacts are automatically entered based on the information in Country/Region settings.

Using the summary screen

When you tap a contact in the contact list, a summary screen is displayed. To change the contact information, tap Edit.

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T-Mobile MDA III manual To find a contact, Beam a contact, Change options, Using the summary screen

MDA III specifications

The T-Mobile MDA III, launched in the mid-2000s, stands as a significant device in the evolution of smartphones. This pocket-sized companion packed a plethora of features and technologies that catered to the needs of both business professionals and casual users alike.

A standout characteristic of the MDA III was its operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0, which allowed for a user-friendly interface and robust application support. The device featured a 3.5-inch TFT touchscreen display, delivering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen provided vibrant colors and ease of navigation, allowing users to experience their applications and media effectively.

The MDA III was powered by a Samsung S3C2410 processor, running at 400 MHz. Coupled with 128 MB of RAM and 128 MB of ROM, it managed multitasking well, allowing users to run multiple applications with relative speed and efficiency. The device supported expandable memory via an SD card, accommodating up to 2 GB, offering ample storage for applications, documents, and media.

Communication capabilities were a strong suit of the MDA III. It supported GSM networks, enabling users to enjoy voice calls and SMS services. For internet access, the device was equipped with GPRS, allowing users to browse the web and check emails on the go. The inclusion of Wi-Fi was also a notable highlight, providing users with faster data access when connected to available networks.

The MDA III excelled in its multimedia capabilities. It featured a 2-megapixel rear camera, enabling users to capture moments with decent quality. Additionally, it came with a media player that supported various formats, allowing users to enjoy music and videos wherever they were.

In terms of design, the MDA III had a sleek and stylish appearance, with a sliding QWERTY keyboard that enhanced typing efficiency. This physical keyboard option was a game-changer, making it easier for users to send messages and emails.

The T-Mobile MDA III, with its combination of business-friendly features, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design, made a memorable impact in the early smartphone market. For users at the time, it represented a powerful tool that brought together connectivity, productivity, and entertainment in a single device.