T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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Menus

Only 7 programs are allowed in the Start Menu. To add the programs you use most often to the Start menu:

1.Tap > Settings > Personal tab > Menus.

2.Select the programs you want, then tap OK.

3.On the New Menu tab, you can select Turn on New button menu and then select the items to appear on the menu. When you do this, an arrow appears next to New in the command bar of certain programs such as Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, Contacts, Calendar and Tasks. You can tap this arrow and then tap a new item to create.

You can create subfolders and shortcuts to appear under Start menu. In ActiveSync on your PC, click Explore > Double-click My Pocket PC > click Windows > click Start Menu > then create the folders and shortcuts that you want.

Owner Information

1.Tap > Settings > Personal tab > Owner Information.

2.On the Identification tab, enter your personal information.

On the Notes tab, enter any additional text you want to display when the device is turned on, such as: "Reward if found."

On the Options tab, select Identification Information so that if you lose your device, it can be returned to you.

Password

1.Tap > Settings > Personal tab > Password.

2.To enable this function, select how long your mobile device must be turned off before the password is required for using the device by tapping Prompt if device unused for.

3.Select the type of password you would like to use: Simple 4 digit or Strong alphanumeric.

NOTE: A strong password must have at least 7 characters that are a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numerals, and punctuation.

4. Enter the password and, if necessary, confirm the password. NOTE:

nIf your device is configured to connect to a network, use a strong password to help protect network security.

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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.