T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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Permanent Save

You can choose to back up Contacts and Appointments, Tasks, and Connection Setting to non-volatile memory. Backing them up in this way means they will not be lost in the event your device loses all power or you have to perform a full reset.

To back up to FlashROM:

1.Tap > Settings > System tab > and then Permanent Save.

2.Select the desired item by checking the boxes > tap OK to start backup.

When you elect to back up Contacts and Appointments, your T-Mobile MDA III will automatically back up newly added contacts, appointments or tasks items. This will not happen for connection settings if you add new connections you will need to back it up manually.

To restore to FlashROM:

1.Tap > Settings > System tab> and then Permanent Save.

2.Select the desired item by checking the boxes > tap OK to start restoring.

Keyboard

Your T-Mobile MDA III comes with a QWERTY keyboard by

sliding down the bottom end of the device. Tap

> Settings

>System tab> and then Keyboard to open the Keyboard setting program which allows you to switch on the keyboard backlight, set a time limit for the keyboard backlight to switch off when it is not being used; then give links so you can customize the way your keyboard repeats and assigns your favorite program to a specific key.

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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.