T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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In the Service settings area of Services tab by tapping the Bluetooth icon in the lower-right corner of the Today screen

>Bluetooth Settings:

1.Authorization required: When enabled, your T-Mobile MDA III will require that each attempt to establish a connection be individually authorized on the pop up Authorization Request screen; that is, you must authorize each connection, when a remote device attempts to connect to this service.

2.Authentication (Passkey) required: When enabled, a passkey or a Link Key is required from the remote device before allowing the connection. A passkey is a code you enter to authenticate connections requested by other devices. This passkey must be known and used by both parties, otherwise, the connection will not be allowed.

3.You can also enable the Encryption required function if you want to require all data exchanged between your T-Mobile MDA III and the remote Bluetooth device to be encrypted.

4.Some services have advanced configuration options; if available, tab Advanced to access the additional settings.

Bluetooth Manager

Bluetooth Manager provides a friendly user interface for es- tablishing connections based on the connection preferences and profiles that you have set in the Bluetooth Settings. With 1 Bluetooth Manager, you can:

nExchange information or business cards.

nCreate, manage, and use the services connection that you have enabled in the Bluetooth Settings with other remote devices.

nDisplay shortcuts.

nControl the on-screen display.

To run Bluetooth Manager, tap the Bluetooth icon on the lower-right corner of the Today screen > Bluetooth Man- ager. Opening Bluetooth Manager automatically turns on Bluetooth.

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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.