T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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Customizing the displayed information:

1.Tap > Settings > Personal tab > Today > then Items tab.

2.Select the information you want displayed on the Today screen.

3.To customize the information further, select an information type, and then tap Options (not available for all information types.)

About

The Version tab displays important device information, including the amount of memory in- stalled.

On the Device ID tab, you may need to change the device name if you are unable to connect to a network because another device with the same name is already connected.

Backlight

Using the backlight while on battery power substantially reduces battery life.

1.Tap > Settings > System tab > Backlight.

2.Tap the Battery power tab to turn on/off the back-light when using battery power.

3.Tap the External power tab to turn on/off the back-light when using external power.

4.Tap the Brightness tab to adjust the brightness level.

Clock & Alarms

Tap > Settings > System tab > Clock & Alarms.

nIf you visit a particular time zone often, select it as your Visiting time zone on the Time tab so that you can quickly see the correct date and time.

nYou can use your device as a travel alarm clock by setting a wake-up alarm on the Alarms tab. Tap the alarm icon to select the type of alarm you want.

nTo change the way the date or time is displayed on your T-Mobile MDA III, go to Regional Settings

by tapping > Settings > System tab > Regional Settings.

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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.
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