Mobile MDA
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Electrical Safety
Important Safety Precautions
Contents To be updated
Personalizing Your Phone
Using Microsoft Outlook
Using Camera and Album 133
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Getting Started
Chapter
Knowing Your T-Mobile MDA
Soft Reset
Car Antenna Connector
Sync Connector
Self-Portrait Mirror Camera Lens Battery Lock/Unlock Latch
Data retention time 72 hrs
Battery
Talk-time3 4 hrs
PDA 15 hrs approx Standby 168 hrs approx
You can recharge your device in the following ways
To recharge your device
When the battery is low
Accessories
Knowing Your T-Mobile MDA
Screen Orientation
Starting Up
Screen Tapping, Calibration and Re- calibration
To re-calibrate the screen
Today screen
Notifications
Indicators
Command bar
Navigation Bar
To choose reminder types and sounds for your device, tap
Programs
Pop-Up menus
MDA
Games such as Jawbreaker and Solitaire are included
Using the Input Panel
Entering Information
Typing on the Qwerty Keyboard
Tap Setting Personal tab Input Word Completion tab
Using the Soft Keyboard
Block Recognizer
Using the Letter Recognizer
Using the Block Recognizer
Switching to Transcriber
Editing/Selecting Text
Using Profiles
To punctuate in Transcriber
To learn writing in Transcriber
Selecting writing
Writing on the Screen
To get good recognition
Converting writing to text
Drawing on the Screen
To create a drawing
To select a drawing
Recording a Message
To create a recording
Tap Notes
To help narrow your search, select a data type under Type
Finding Information
Change recording formats
Tap Programs Find
Using Your T-Mobile MDA
To access the Phone Dialer Screen, tap Phone, or
About Your Phone
Phone dialer screen
Below are some explanations for the phone status icons
Navigation pad and dialing
Dialer Screen, tap , or tap Phone
Turning on the Flight Mode
Entering your PIN
Checking your connection
Backspacing and deleting
Adjusting the phone volume
Making a Call
Making a call from the Dialer
Making a call from Contacts
Making a call from Call History
You can make a call from Contacts in the following ways
Call History icons include incoming calls outgoing calls
Tips for using Speed Dial
Making a call from Speed Dial
Checking your Voice Mail
In-Call Options
Receiving a call
Viewing a note
Setting up conference calls
Making notes during a call
Writing a note
Transferring contacts from SIM to Microsoft Contacts
Why import contacts to Microsoft Contacts?
Contacts Information
SIM Manager Creating a SIM contact
Saving personal numbers
Viewing calls details
Tap Programs SIM Manager Tools and then List of Own Numbers
Limiting the size of Call History
Viewing call duration
Deleting individual calls
Deleting all calls
Tap Programs Photo Contacts
To preview and adjust settings
Photo Contacts
Creating a new photo contact
To assign a photo from the camera
Toolbar Icons
To disable the display of photos during incoming calls
To unassign a photo
To view your contacts by photo
Set Default Photos
To manage your groups
Show Contact Names Only
Call name Dial a number Quit or Goodbye
VoiceDial
Placing a call by name
Tap Programs Fonix Voice Apps folder VoiceDial
Personalizing your VoiceDial
Tap Programs Fonix Voice Apps VoiceDial Settings
Placing a call by number
Exiting VoiceDial
Contacts tab
Main tab
Timing tab
Tap OK in the upper right corner to exit VoiceDial Settings
Maximum record time
Recog tab
Voice tab
Prefs tab
SIM Tool Kit
Additional Dialing Information
Making an emergency call
Making an international call
Locking your T-Mobile MDA
Tap Settings Personal Password
Securing Your Phone
Locking the keypad
Synchronizing Information
Connecting to a PC by Infrared
Using ActiveSync
Installing ActiveSync
Connecting to a PC via a cable or cradle
Synchronizing Information
Synchronizing Outlook E-mail
Tools and then Connect via IR
Synchronizing Calendar
Synchronizing Contacts
Synchronizing Tasks
Synchronizing Notes
Viewing error information
Infrared and Bluetooth Connection
ActiveSync Errors
Bluetooth
Personalizing Your Phone
Device Settings Phone Settings
Device Settings
Personal tab
System tab
Button Lock
Clock & Alarms
Power
Regional Settings
Options
Buttons
Input
You can also change input options by tapping
Password
Menus
Owner Information
Changing the background
Tap Settings Personal tab Sounds & Notifications
Sounds and Notifications
Today
About
Clock & Alarms
Tap Settings System tab Clock & Alarms
Customizing the displayed information
Memory
Power
Tap Settings System tab Memory
Tap Settings System tab Power
Keyboard
To restore to FlashROM
Permanent Save
To back up to FlashROM
Add Ring Tone
Phone Settings
Ring type
Ring tone
Services
Network
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Getting Connected
Connecting to the Internet
About Connections
Connect to the Internet via an ISP
CSD Line Type
Connecting to a Private Network
Gprs Settings
Tap Settings Connections CSD Line Type
Browsing the Internet
PAP authentication
Chap authentication
Pocket Internet Explorer
Enabling/Disabling Wireless connection
Wireless Manager
Wireless LAN Manager
Checking Wireless connection status
Application
Checking for Wlan signal
Tap Settings the Connections tab Wlan
Turning on Wlan
Selected
Adjusting Power Save Mode
Turning on auto off
Activating Leap
Wireless tab Add New
Network Cards Settings
To manually add a new wireless network
To search for a network to access
To Look Up an IP Address
Terminal Services Client
Connecting to a Terminal Server
To find the IP address the wireless network is using
Improving display performance
Navigating within Terminal Services Client
Disconnecting without ending a session
Disconnecting and ending a session
Bluetooth is active
Bluetooth
Using Bluetooth
Bluetooth Settings
To Create a new profile
Turning On Bluetooth
Setting the profiles allows
Select Turn Bluetooth on Select Bluetooth Settings Turn On
To Save configuration settings in a profile
Setting Accessibility Properties
To Rename or Delete a profile
Enabling Bluetooth Services
Service Security Settings
Bluetooth Settings Services tab
Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Manager
Advanced
Exchanging Information or Business Cards
To pair with another device
To exchange business cards
Bluetooth Connection Wizard
To establish a serial connection
Using a Serial Port Connection
Setting up a Bluetooth Hands-free/Headset connection
Tap New select Explore a Bluetooth device tap Next
To establish an ActiveSync connection on your T-Mobile MDA
Setting up an ActiveSync via Bluetooth on your T-Mobile MDA
Bluetooth modems
Connect to a remote PC
Tap Programs, then open Calendar, Contacts or Tasks
Send via Bluetooth
Bluetooth Personal Area Network
To host a Personal Area Network
My Shortcuts
Active Connections
To join a Personal Area Network
Click Start Settings Control Panel Phone and Modem Options
Wireless Modem
Connecting via Serial Port or IrDA
Settings on your PC
Connecting via USB Port
Tap Programs then tap Wireless Modem
Next
Tap Programs Wireless Modem
Connect via Bluetooth
Calendar Contacts Tasks
Using Microsoft Outlook
900 PM
Calendar
Create or change an appointment
Send a meeting request
Tap Reminder and select Remind me
Use the summary screen
Set a reminder for an appointment
Beam an appointment
Tap Programs Contacts New
Contacts
View contacts
Create or change a contact
Change options
Using the summary screen
To find a contact
Beam a contact
Tasks
Create or change a task
Set a reminder for a task
Beam a note
Beam a task
To create a note
Send a note by E-mail
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Mail Messages MSN Messenger MMS Messages
Messaging Features
Open Messaging on your T-Mobile MDA III by tapping
Setting up an E-mail account
You cannot delete the text message account
Changing options for an account
Deleting an account
Downloading messages from a server
Composing and sending a message
Receiving attachments
Through synchronization
Through a remote IMAP4 E-mail server
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Managing Messages and Folders
Setting up an account
MSN Messenger features include
Sign in to MSN Messenger
To view message options
To access MMS Composer
Signing In and Signing Out
Message Boxes To view message folders
To view and alter program settings
Creating a message
To add a picture or video clip
To add text
Menu commands
To add audio clips
Edit New Slide
Viewing a message
Sending a message
Sending options
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Applications
Pocket Word
Synchronizing Pocket Word documents
Document conversion
Pocket Excel
Synchronizing Pocket Excel workbooks
Workbook conversion
Play a file on a network
Windows Media Player
Pictures
About the playlist
Deleting an image
Finding and listing pictures
Viewing pictures
Sorting pictures
Customizing pictures
To select the time delay between slides
ClearVue PPT
Set pictures as background
Conversion settings
View a presentation
Normal Viewer
Move slide up or Move slide down
Set up a slide show
Slide Sorter
Navigating a presentation
Moving around in a document
Zoom feature
KSE Truefax
Sending a fax
Tap Programs KSE Truefax 2.0 New
Receiving a fax
Finishing
Tap Programs KSE Truefax
Customized templates
Using the Fax Viewer
Properties
Layout
Fax options
Device memory
Installing MIDlets directly from the Internet
Installing MIDlets from a PC
MIDlet Manager
Tap Programs MIDlet Manager Tap Show Running
Tap Programs MIDlet Manager Menu Install
Running MIDlets
Stopping MIDlets
Changing the display name of your MIDlets
Customizing your display settings
Un-installing MIDlets/MIDlet suites
Managing your MIDlets/MIDlet suites
View the MIDlets in it
System Info
Network Type
MIDlet Security
Multimedia Recording
Error Messages
Archive List screen
ZIP
Starting ZIP
Customizing View
Extracting copying files to another folder
About Camera and Album
Using Camera and Album
File formats supported
File formats that you can view and play in Album include
Still-image formats
Three of the ways you can enter Camera mode are
Capture formats
Tap Programs Camera
Up and Down buttons
Camera button
Left and Right buttons
Action button
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Video Mode
MMS Video Mode
Picture Theme Mode
Zooming In/Out
Review Mode
Tools menu
Adjust View
Prefix type
Reset counter button
Video, and Modes General tab
Image tab
Modes tab
Video tab
Tap Programs Album
Thumbnail view
To make an audio annotation
To make an annotation on your file
Sending a file via E-mail or MMS
To make a text annotation
Assign to Contact
To set audio files as Ringtones
Options
Detailed View Mode
Toolbar Command Bar
Icons on the Toolbar
To Reset the Today Screen back to the Default Wallpaper
Images too big for the screen
To set as Today wallpaper
Slide Show View
Full Screen View Mode
Maintaining your T-Mobile MDA
Appendix a
To add a program directly from the Internet
To add programs using ActiveSync
Once installation is completed, tap Programs program icon
Adding or Removing Programs
Managing Memory
SD and MMC Cards
Backing Up Files
Delete unnecessary files
Delete all files and clear the history in Internet Explorer
To perform a full reset
Resetting the T-Mobile MDA
Backing up or restoring your system using xBackup
To perform a soft reset
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Regulatory Notices
Appendix B
European Union Notice
Regulatory Agency IDs
FCC Compliance Statement
FCC part 15, 22 and part
FCC ID NM8 Blueangel Statement according to FCC part
Important Health and Safety Information
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Handle battery packs carefully
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Operating Problems
Troubleshooting
Settings the System tab the Backlight Brightness tab
Screen is dark Check the Brightness setting by tapping
Screen Align Screen
Tapping and Writing Problems
ActiveSync Problems
Settings the System tab
Connection Problems
Infrared
IR port
Plug the other end of the cable securely into
Make sure that your T-Mobile MDA III is turned on
Cable that came with the T-Mobile MDA III without
Any extra cables or extenders attached
GSM/GPRS Quad-band Module
Power Supply
System Information
Display
Index
Exchange business cards 109 Exchange Instant Messaging
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XBackup Zoom 161 Zooming 188 zooming in/out