Mobile MDA
 Please Read Before Proceeding
 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
More
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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