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Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Abbreviations and Acronyms For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary" on page 171.
Contents CAUTION: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 General Power Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EMC Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ergonomic Computing Habits . . . . . . . . . Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 15 15 17 . . . . . . . 17 Battery Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using Secure Digital Memory Cards . . . . . . . 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Performing a Reset Soft Reset Hard Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 2 Using Windows Mobile ™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Device Buttons and the Stylus . . . . . . . . . . 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Writing on the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Creating a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Editing a Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Editing Written Text Drawing on the Screen Recording a Message Using My Text . 4 Adjusting Settings Personal Tab System Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Finding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 . . . . . . . . . . 66 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Using the Summary Screen Tasks 65 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Synchronizing E-Mail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8 Using Companion Programs Microsoft Pocket Word Pocket Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 . . . . . . . 86 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Tips for Working in Pocket Excel MSN Messenger Setting Up Working With Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Chatting With Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Windows® Media Player for Pocket PC Microsoft Reader . . . . . 88 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 .
10 Getting Connected Using Infrared . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Wi-Fi (802.11b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a Modem Connection . . . . . . . . . Creating an Ethernet Connection 101 101 102 . . . . . . . . 103 . . . . . . . . . . . 104 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Creating a VPN Connection Ending a Connection 100 Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server . . . . 106 . . . . . . . . . . 106 . . . . . . . . . . . .
BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Wireless Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . 123 . . . . . . . . 123 . . . . 124 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Europe—CE Declaration of Conformity Japan Standard . . . . . . . . 127 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Canada—Industry Canada (IC) FCC Standard . Mexico Singapore—Approved by IDA for Use in Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . Korea . . . . . 128 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 . . .
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CAUTION: Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your device and working environment from potential damage. General • Do not attempt to service the device yourself unless you are a trained service technician. Always follow installation instructions closely.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • The AC adapter may become hot during normal operation of your device. Use care when handling the adapter during or immediately after operation. • Do not use your device in a wet environment, for example, near a bath tub, sink, or swimming pool or in a wet basement.
CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use with this device. Use of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. • Before you connect the device to an electrical outlet, check the AC adapter voltage rating to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. • To remove the device from all power sources, turn the device off, remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Battery • Use only Dell™ battery modules that are approved for use with this device. Use of other types may increase the risk of fire or explosion. • Do not carry a battery pack in your pocket, purse, or other container where metal objects (such as car keys or paper clips) could short-circuit the battery terminals.
CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Air Travel • Certain Federal Aviation Administration regulations and/or airline-specific restrictions may apply to the operation of your Dell device while you are on board an aircraft. For example, such regulations/restrictions may prohibit the use of any personal electronic device (PED) that has the capacity for intentional transmission of radio frequency or other electromagnetic signals while on an aircraft.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Observe the following safe-handling guidelines to prevent damage to your device: • When setting up the device for work, place it on a level surface. • You can put your device through an X-ray security machine, but never put your device through a metal detector. If you have the device checked by hand, be sure to have a charged battery available in case you are asked to turn on the device.
CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Apply the water to the cloth; then stroke the cloth across the display in one direction, moving from the top of the display to the bottom. Remove moisture from the display quickly and keep the display dry. Long-term exposure to moisture can damage the display. Do not use a commercial window cleaner to clean your display.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Battery Disposal Your device uses a lithium-ion battery and a rechargeable NiMH battery. For instructions about replacing the batteries in your device, see "Using the Battery" on page 23. Do not dispose of the battery along with household waste. Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest battery deposit site.
About Your Device Front, Side, and Back Views Using the Battery Connecting to a Computer Using Secure Digital Memory Cards Performing a Reset 19
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Front, Side, and Back Views CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures in this section, read and follow the safety instructions on page 11.
STYLUS—Use the stylus to write or draw on the screen. To remove the stylus, pull it straight up and out of the holder. To avoid losing the stylus, store the stylus in the holder when you are not using it. Ensure that the stylus is oriented correctly when you replace it in the slot. POWER BUTTON—Press the power button to turn the device on or off. Press and hold the power button to dim the display. Repeat to light the display.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Back View stylus (secured) battery lock battery speaker cradle/sync cable connector (bottom) reset button BATTERY LOCK—Use this switch to release and remove the main battery. See "Installing and Removing the Battery" on page 23. BATTERY—See "Using the Battery" on page 23 for information on the main battery. SPEAKER—Tap the speaker icon to adjust the volume. CRADLE/SYNC CABLE CONNECTOR—Connect a cradle or sync cable. See "Connecting to a Computer" on page 25.
Using the Battery NOTICE: Do not use your device until you have charged the main battery for at least 4 hours. Before you use your device for the first time, you must install and charge the battery. Once the battery is charged, use the power properties to monitor the battery charge. See Pocket PC Help on the device for more information. Installing and Removing the Battery To install the battery: 1 Ensure that the device is turned off.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To remove the battery: 1 Insert the tip of the stylus into the battery lock. 2 Slide and hold the lock in the unlock position. 3 Lift the battery out of the slot. stylus battery battery lock NOTE: Your service tag is located underneath the battery. You need your service tag if you access Dell Support at support.dell.com or if you call Dell for customer service or technical support.
Connecting to a Computer You either connect your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a computer using a sync cable. Connect your device to a computer to: • Add programs to your device. See "Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 76 for more information. • Synchronize data on your device with data on your computer.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To connect your device to the cradle: 1 Place the cradle on a flat, level surface near your computer. 2 Connect the cradle cable to the USB connector on your computer.
3 Connect the AC adapter to the cradle and to an electrical outlet. spare battery charger stylus holder (2) front of cradle 4 Align the connector on the bottom of the device with the connector on the cradle, and, keeping the front of the device flush with the front of the cradle, lower the device onto the cradle. When the device is docked in the cradle, the DELL™ logo on the cradle lights up and the connection status icon appears on the command bar (see page 35).
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using the Sync Cable Use the sync cable to connect your device directly to the computer without using the cradle. NOTE: Depending on the configuration of your device, the sync cable is optional. To connect the sync cable: 1 Connect one end of the cable to the USB connector on your computer. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to your device.
Using Secure Digital Memory Cards Use Secure Digital memory cards to save or back up data. To install a Secure Digital memory card: 1 If a card is already installed, press in the card to release it, and then remove it. blank 2 Ensure that the card is oriented correctly, and slide it into the slot until you feel a click. NOTICE: Do not force the card. If you feel resistance, remove the card, check the orientation, and reinsert it.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To perform a soft reset, use the stylus to press the reset button. stylus reset button Hard Reset NOTICE: When you perform a hard reset, you lose all the data stored and any program you installed on your device. Perform a hard reset if: • You want to delete all the data stored on your device. • You forget your password and need to clear it. • Your device is experiencing severe operational problems and you have already attempted a soft reset.
Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Device Buttons and the Stylus Today Screen Status Icons Programs Navigation Bar and Command Bar Pop-Up Menus Finding and Organizing Information Backing Up Data 31
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Device Buttons and the Stylus Your device has hardware buttons that control actions and scroll functions, and a stylus for selecting items and entering information. On the device, the stylus replaces the mouse: • Tap — Touch the screen once with the stylus to open items and select options. • Drag — Hold the stylus and drag across the screen to select text and images. Drag in a list to select multiple items.
Start button connection configuration icon volume control icon connection status icon New items menu U s i n g W i n d o w s M o b i l e ™ 2 0 0 3 S o f t w a r e f o r Po c k e t P C 33
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Status Icons NOTE: If there is not enough room to display all notification icons, the notification icon, , displays. Tap the notification icon to view all notifications. Icon Description Turns sound on and off. Backup battery is low. Main battery is charging. Main battery is low. Main battery is very low. Main battery is full. Connection is active. Tap the icon to configure connections. Connection is not detected. Wireless network is detected.
Icon Description New instant message(s). New e-mail message(s). Programs You can switch from one program to another by selecting a program from the Start menu. To access programs that are not listed in the Start menu, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and then tap the program name. NOTE: Some programs have abbreviated labels for check boxes and dropdown menus. To see the full spelling of an abbreviated label, tap and hold the stylus on the label.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Switcher Bar You can also use Switcher Bar to switch to or close open programs. To launch Switcher Bar: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap the System tab and tap Switcher Bar. The Switcher Bar icon, Tap , appears in the navigation bar. to view a list of all open programs. In the Switcher Bar menu: • Tap Brightness settings or Power settings to configure those settings. • Tap a program name to switch to that program.
Icon Program Description Notes Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings, or recordings. Tasks Keep track of your tasks. Pocket Excel Create new workbooks or view and edit Excel workbooks that you created on your computer. MSN Messenger Send and receive instant messages with your MSN Messenger contacts. Pocket Word Create new documents or view and edit Word documents that you created on your computer. Navigation Bar and Command Bar The navigation bar is located at the top of the screen.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com navigation bar Start menu command bar Pop-Up Menus With pop-up menus, you can quickly select an action for an item. For example, you can use the pop-up menu in the contact list to delete a contact, make a copy of a contact, or send an e-mail message to a contact. The actions in the pop-up menus vary from program to program. To access a pop-up menu, tap and hold the stylus on an item name. When the menu appears, lift the stylus and tap the action you want to perform.
Finding and Organizing Information The Find feature on your device helps you to quickly locate information. On the Start menu, tap Find. Enter the item that you want to find, select a data type from the drop-down menu, and then tap Go to start the search. You can also use the File Explorer to find files on your device and to organize your files into folders. On the Start menu, tap Programs and tap File Explorer.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com sort menu folder location Backing Up Data To prevent or minimize data loss, you should periodically back up the data stored on your device. Use ActiveSync to synchronize the files on your device with the files on your computer. You can also drag and drop files from your device to your computer using Windows Explorer. See the ActiveSync Help on your computer for additional information.
Entering Information Entering Text Using the Input Panel Writing on the Screen Drawing on the Screen Recording a Message Using My Text 41
www.dell.com | support.dell.com You have several options for entering information: • Use the input panel to enter typed text using the soft keyboard or another input method. • Write directly on the screen with the stylus. • Draw pictures on the screen with the stylus. • Speak into your device microphone to record a message. Use Microsoft® ActiveSync® to synchronize or copy information from your computer to your device. For more information on ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help on your computer.
suggested words To change word suggestion options, such as the number of words suggested: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap the Personal tab, tap Input, and then tap the Word Completion tab. 3 Select the desired settings and tap OK. Typing With the Soft Keyboard 1 Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and tap Keyboard. 2 Tap the keys on the soft keyboard with your stylus.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: Letter Recognizer is included with the English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish operating systems. Other versions do not support Letter Recognizer. 1 Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and tap Letter Recognizer. 2 With your stylus, write a letter between the lines that appear on the bottom of the screen. The letters are converted to typed text on the screen.
NOTE: Transcriber is included with the English, French, and German operating systems. Other versions do not support Transcriber. 1 Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and tap Transcriber. 2 With your stylus, write anywhere on the screen. When you pause, Transcriber converts your written characters to typed characters. For specific instructions on using Transcriber, tap the question mark in the lower right hand corner of the screen.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com pen icon Editing Written Text To edit or format written text, you must select it first: 1 Tap the pen icon to deselect it. 2 Drag the stylus across the text that you want to select. 3 Tap and hold the selected text. 4 Tap the appropriate editing command in the pop-up menu. You can also tap Edit at the bottom of the screen to select editing commands. 5 Tap the pen icon to switch back to writing mode.
If you want to convert only certain words, select them before tapping Recognize (or tap and hold the selected words and then tap Recognize on the pop-up menu). If a word is not recognized, it is not converted to printstyle text. If the conversion is incorrect, you can select different words from a list of alternatives or return to the original written text: 1 Tap and hold the incorrect word. 2 On the pop-up menu, tap Alternates. A menu with a list of alternative words appears.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com alternate words Tips for getting good recognition: • Write neatly. • Write on the lines and draw descenders below the line. Write the cross of the "t" and apostrophes below the top line so that they are not confused with the word above. Write periods and commas above the line. • For better recognition, try changing the zoom level to 300 percent using the Tools menu.
Drawing on the Screen You can draw on the screen the same way that you write on the screen; however, selecting and editing drawings is different than selecting and editing written text. For example, selected drawings can be resized, while written text cannot. Creating a Drawing NOTE: To zoom in or out on your drawing, tap Tools and tap a zoom level. Cross three ruled lines on your first stroke. A drawing box appears. Subsequent strokes that touch or are inside of the drawing box become part of the drawing.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Editing a Drawing To edit or format a drawing, you must select it first: 1 Tap and hold the stylus on the drawing until the selection handle appears. To select multiple drawings, deselect the pen icon and drag to select the drawings. 2 Tap and hold the selected drawing and tap an editing command on the pop-up menu. 3 You can cut, copy, and paste selected drawings by tapping and holding the selected drawing and then tapping an editing command on the pop-up menu.
NOTE: You can also make a recording by tapping the Record icon on the Recording toolbar. To play a recording, tap the name of the recording in the list or tap the speaker icon in the note. Using My Text When using Inbox or MSN Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently used messages. To insert a message, tap My Text and tap a message. NOTE: You can add text to a My Text message after you insert the message. To edit a My Text message: 1 In Inbox or MSN Messenger, tap Tools.
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Adjusting Settings Personal Tab System Tab Connections Tab 53
www.dell.com | support.dell.com You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you work. To see available options, tap the Start button and tap Settings. NOTE: Depending on the features of your device, you might have additional tabs and additional items on the tabs. See Pocket PC Help on your device for additional information on adjusting settings (tap the Start button and tap Help). Personal Tab • Buttons — Assign the programs that launch when you press the hardware buttons.
• Power — Check the battery or charge status. Set the amount of time that the device can remain idle before it turns off. • Regional Settings — View and change the formatting for regional settings, such as currency, time, and date. • Remove Programs — Remove programs from your device. For more information, see "Adding and Removing Programs" on page 75. • Screen — Adjust the screen if your device is not responding accurately to taps.
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Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® About ActiveSync Installing and Using ActiveSync 57
www.dell.com | support.dell.com About ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your computer with the information on your device with ActiveSync. Synchronization compares the data on your device with the data on your computer and updates both with the most recent information. For example: • Keep Microsoft Pocket Outlook data up-to-date by synchronizing your device with Microsoft Outlook data on your computer.
Installing and Using ActiveSync To install ActiveSync: 1 Insert the Dell Companion CD. 2 Click the yellow triangle to access the main menu. 3 Click Start Here. 4 Click Install ActiveSync and follow the instructions on the screen. After the installation is complete, the ActiveSync Setup Wizard helps you to connect your device to your computer, set up a partnership so that you can synchronize information between your device and your computer, and customize your synchronization settings.
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Scheduling and Communicating About Microsoft® Pocket Outlook Calendar Contacts Tasks Notes Inbox Notifications 61
www.dell.com | support.dell.com About Microsoft® Pocket Outlook Pocket Outlook includes Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Inbox, and Notes. You can use these programs individually or together. For example, e-mail addresses stored in Contacts can be used to address e-mail messages in Inbox. Using Microsoft ActiveSync®, you can synchronize information in Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Exchange on your computer with your device. You can also synchronize this information directly with an Exchange server.
today icon view menu input panel icon NOTE: To customize Calendar, such as changing the first day of the week, tap Tools and tap Options. To create an appointment: 1 In the Day or Week view, tap the desired date and time for the appointment. 2 Tap New. 3 Tap a field to select it, and enter a description and a location using the input panel. 4 If necessary, tap the date and time to change them. 5 To see all available fields, tap the input panel icon to hide it.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 To add notes, tap the Notes tab. You can enter text, draw, or create a recording. For more information on creating notes, see "Notes" on page 68. 7 When you have finished entering information, tap OK to return to the calendar. To receive a notification for an appointment, select Remind me in the appointment settings. You can configure notifications through the Sounds & Notifications icon. For more information, see "Notifications" on page 74.
Contacts Use Contacts to maintain a list of your friends and colleagues. You can quickly share Contacts information with other device users using the infrared port. category search field NOTE: To change the way information is displayed in the list, tap Tools and tap Options. To create a contact: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Contacts. 2 Tap New. 3 Using the input panel, enter a name and other contact information. Scroll down to see all available fields.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 To assign the contact to a category, tap Categories and select a category from the list. In the contact list, you can display contacts by category. 5 To add notes, tap the Notes tab. You can enter text, draw, or create a recording. For more information on creating notes, see "Notes" on page 68. 6 When you have finished entering information, tap OK to return to the calendar.
sort menu To create a task: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Tasks. 2 Tap New. 3 Enter a description using the input panel. 4 If necessary, enter a start date and due date or other information by first tapping the field. Tap the input panel icon to hide it to see all available fields. 5 To assign the task to a category, tap Categories and select a category from the list. In the task list, you can display tasks by category. 6 To add notes, tap the Notes tab.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: To quickly create a task with only a subject, tap Tools and tap Entry Bar. Tap Tap here to add a new task, and enter your task information. Notes Quickly capture thoughts, reminders, ideas, drawings, and phone numbers with Notes. You can create a written note or a recording. You can also include a recording in a note. If a note is open when you create the recording, it is included in the note as an icon.
To create a note: 1 Tap the Start menu and tap Notes. 2 Tap New. 3 Create your note by writing, drawing, typing, or recording. For more information on using the input panel, writing and drawing on the screen, and creating recordings, see "Entering Information" on page 41. Inbox Use Inbox to send and receive e-mail messages: • Synchronize e-mail messages using Exchange or Outlook on your computer.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server In addition to synchronizing e-mail messages with your computer, you can send and receive e-mail messages by connecting to an e-mail server using a modem or network card connected to your device. You need to set up a remote connection to a network or an ISP, and a connection to your e-mail server. For more information, see "Getting Connected" on page 99.
delete icon previous/next message forward icon When you connect to your e-mail server or synchronize with your computer, you receive by default: • Messages from the last 5 days • The first 100 lines of each new message • File attachments of less than 100 KB in size The original messages remain on the e-mail server or your computer. You can mark the messages that you want to retrieve in full during your next synchronization or e-mail server connection.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com You specify your downloading preferences when you set up the service or select your synchronization options. You can change the settings at any time: • Change options for Inbox synchronization using ActiveSync options. For more information, see ActiveSync Help on your computer. • Change options for direct e-mail server connections in Inbox on your device. Tap Tools and tap Options. On the Account tab, tap the service that you want to change.
3 In the To field, enter an e-mail of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon. Or tap the Contacts icon to select names from the contact list. NOTE: All e-mail addresses entered in the e-mail fields in Contacts appear in the Address Book. 4 Compose your message. To enter preset or frequently used messages, tap My Text and select a message. 5 Tap Send when you have finished the message.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • If you use POP3 and you move e-mail messages to a folder you created, the link is broken between the messages on the device and their copies on the e-mail server. The next time you connect, the e-mail server detects that the messages are missing from the device Inbox and deletes them from the server. This prevents you from having duplicate copies of a message. However, you no longer have access to messages that you move to folders created from anywhere except the device.
Adding and Removing Programs Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® Downloading Programs From the Internet Adding a Program to the Start Menu Removing Programs 75
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Programs that were already installed when you received your device are stored in ROM. You cannot remove these programs, and you never accidentally lose ROM contents. ROM programs can be updated using installation programs with the *.xip extension. You can save data to either ROM or RAM. You can install any program created for your device as long as your device has sufficient memory.
computer, the installer automatically transfers the software to your device. If the file is not an installer file, you receive an error message stating that the program is valid but that it is designed for a different type of computer. You need to move this file to your device. If you cannot find any installation instructions for the program in the readme file or documentation, use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the Program Files folder on your device.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Adding a Program to the Start Menu 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap Menus, tap the Start Menu tab, and then tap the check box for the program. If the program is not listed, you can either use File Explorer on the device to move the program to the Start Menu folder, or use ActiveSync on the computer to create a shortcut to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder.
Removing Programs 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap the System tab and tap Remove Programs. If the program does not appear in the list of installed programs, use File Explorer on your device to locate the program. 3 Tap and hold the name of the program, and tap Delete on the pop-up menu.
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Using Companion Programs Microsoft Pocket Word Pocket Excel MSN Messenger Windows® Media Player for Pocket PC Microsoft Reader 81
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The companion programs include Microsoft® Pocket Word, Microsoft Pocket Excel, Microsoft Money, Windows Media Player for Pocket PC, and Microsoft Reader. To switch to a companion program on your device, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and then tap the program name. Microsoft Pocket Word Pocket Word works with Microsoft Word on your computer to give you easy access to copies of your documents.
formatting toolbar show/hide formatting toolbar You can open only one document at a time. If you open a second document, you are asked to save the first one. You can create, save, or edit a document in a variety of formats, including Word (.doc), Pocket Word (.psw), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and Plain Text (.txt). Pocket Word contains a list of the files stored on your device. Tap a file in the list to open it. To delete, make copies of, or send files, tap and hold a file in the list.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To change the zoom magnification, tap View, tap Zoom, and then select the percentage that you want. Select a higher percentage to enter text and a lower percentage to see more of your document. If you are opening a Word document created on a computer, select Wrap to Window on the View menu so that you can see the entire document. Pocket Excel Pocket Excel works with Microsoft Excel on your computer to give you easy access to copies of your workbooks.
formatting toolbar show/hide formatting toolbar You can open only one workbook at a time. If you open a second workbook, you are asked to save the first one. You can create, save, or edit a workbook in a variety of formats, including Pocket Excel (.pxl) and Excel (.xls). Pocket Excel contains a list of the files stored on your device. Tap a file in the list to open it. To delete, make copies of, or send files, tap and hold a file in the list. Then select the appropriate action from the pop-up menu.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com If your workbook contains sensitive information, you can protect it with a password. To set a password, open the workbook, tap Edit, and then tap Password. Every time you open the workbook, you need to enter the password, so choose one that is easy for you to remember but difficult for others to guess.
To use MSN Messenger, you must have a Microsoft Passport account or a Microsoft Exchange e-mail account. You must have a Passport to use MSN Messenger Service. If you have a Hotmail or MSN account, you already have a Passport. Once you have obtained either a Microsoft Passport or a Microsoft Exchange account, you are ready to set up your account. NOTE: Sign up for a Microsoft Passport account at www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft Hotmail e-mail address at www.hotmail.com.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Chatting With Contacts • Tap a contact name to open a chat window. Enter your message in the text entry area at the bottom of the screen or tap My Text to enter a preset message, and then tap Send. • To invite another contact to a multiuser chat, tap Tools, tap Invite, and then tap the contact you want to invite. • To switch back to the main window without closing a chat, tap the Contacts icon.
• Annotate the book with highlighting, bookmarks, notes, and drawings. • Search for text and look up definitions for words. The Guidebook contains all the information you need to use the software. To open the Guidebook, tap Help on the Reader command bar. Or, on a book page, tap and hold the book title, and then tap Help on the pop-up menu. To switch to Microsoft Reader, tap the Start button→ Programs→ Microsoft Reader.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Reading a Book Each book consists of a cover page, an optional table of contents, and the pages of the book. Navigation options are listed at the bottom of the cover page. The first time you open a book, you might want to go to the first page or to the table of contents, if available. Subsequently, whenever you open the book, you are automatically taken to the last page read. In addition to text, each book page includes a page number and book title.
Select text by dragging across the text on the page. Then tap an option on the pop-up menu: • Add Bookmark — When you add a bookmark to a book, a color-coded bookmark icon appears in the right margin. You can add multiple bookmarks to a book. From anywhere in the book, tap the bookmark icon to go to the bookmarked page. • Add Highlight — When you highlight text, it appears with a colored background.
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Use Pocket Internet Explorer to view Web or WAP pages: • During synchronization with your computer, download your favorite links and mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites subfolder in Internet Explorer on your computer. • Connect to an Internet service provider (ISP) or network and browse the Web. For more information on connecting to the Internet, see "Getting Connected" on page 99.
7 Synchronize your device and computer. Mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer are downloaded to your device. If you did not specify an update schedule in step 3, you need to manually download content to keep the information updated on your computer and device. Before synchronizing with your device, click Tools in Internet Explorer on your computer and click Synchronize.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com mobile favorite, only the link is downloaded to your device—you need to connect to your ISP or network to view the content. For more information on synchronization, see ActiveSync Help on your computer. Using AvantGo Channels AvantGo is a free interactive service that gives you access to personalized content and thousands of popular websites. You subscribe to AvantGo channels directly from your device.
back icon refresh icon home icon favorites icon To view mobile favorites and channels: 1 Tap the favorites icon to display your list of favorites. 2 Tap the page you want to view. The page that was downloaded the last time you synchronized with your computer appears. If the page is not on your device, the favorite is dimmed. You need to synchronize with your computer again to download the page to your device, or connect to the Internet to view the page.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To connect to and browse the Internet: • Tap the favorites icon and tap the favorite you want to view. • Tap View and tap Address Bar. In the address bar that appears at the top of the screen, enter the Web address that you want to see and tap Go. Tap the arrow to select previously entered addresses.
Getting Connected Using Infrared Using Bluetooth Using Wi-Fi (802.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile devices or with a computer, a network, or the Internet. You can use any of the following connection options: • Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and receive files between two devices. See the following section, "Using Infrared," for more information. • Connect to your Internet service provider (ISP).
Using Bluetooth To configure a Bluetooth device in a Pocket PC environment: 1 From the lower-right corner of the Today screen, tap the Bluetooth icon, . 2 From the pop-up menu, select Bluetooth Manager. 3 To establish a Bluetooth connection, tap New. 4 Tap Explore a Bluetooth device. 5 Tap the remote Bluetooth device that you want to connect. 6 Tap the service that you want to use to create the connection. 7 Tap Finish to create the connection.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com define dedicated profiles for each environment. For example, you can create a configuration profile for your office headquarters, a branch office, and your home or SOHO network. a If there are none listed then tap Add New Settings... Type in the network name. If this will be Peer-to-Peer connection tap the "This is a device to computer (ad-hoc) connection" check box. b Tap the Authentication tab if your connection does not require encryption.
3 Tap the Start button→ Settings→ Connections tab→ Connections. 4 Under My ISP or My Work Network, tap Add a new modem connection. 5 Enter a name for the connection, such as ISP Connection. 6 From the Select a modem list, select your modem type, and tap Next. If your modem type does not appear, try reinserting the modem card. If you are using an external modem that is connected to your device with a cable, select Hayes Compatible on COM1. 7 Enter the access phone number and tap Next.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Insert the network card into your device. • If a network with a broadcast SSID is detected, the wireless , and the New Network Detected bubble network icon, appear in the navigation bar. Go to step 3. • 3 If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to step 4. Tap The Internet or Work, depending to which type of network you are connecting. Your device automatically connects to the network.
8 Install the network card driver, if required. See the documentation that came with your network card. 9 Insert the network card into your device. • If a network with a broadcast SSID is detected, the wireless , and the New Network Detected bubble network icon, appear in the navigation bar. Go to step 10. • 10 If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to step 11. Tap The Internet.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server You can set up a connection to an e-mail server so that you can send and receive e-mail messages by using a modem or network connection and Inbox on your device. NOTE: The ISP or network must use a POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail server and an SMTP gateway. You can use multiple e-mail services to receive your messages. For each e-mail service you intend to use, you must first set up and name the e-mail service.
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Specifications System Information Intel® XScale™ processor at 400 or 300 MHz Processor Memory RAM 64- or 32-MB SDRAM ROM 64- or 32-MB Intel® StrataFlash™ ROM Operating System Microsoft® Windows® Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Display Type QVGA TFT Color 16-bit, touchsensitive transflective display Size 3.
Expansion Slots Secure Digital one Secure Digital card slot (3.3v) Ports and Connectors Infrared standard v1.2 (115 kbps) Cradle/synchronization connector 26-pin connector Audio stereo headphone connector Physical Dimensions: Length 117.0 mm (4.61 inches) 122.4 mm (4.82 inches) with wireless antenna Width 77.2 mm (3.04 inches) Height 14.9 mm (0.59 inches) Weight 136.5 g (0.30 lb) with standard battery 140.4 g (0.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Power Supply Battery type: Main 950-mAh lithium-ion removable, rechargeable battery (standard) 1800-mAh lithium-ion removable, rechargeable battery (optional) Backup 20-mAh rechargeable nickel metal hydride button cell AC adapter: Supply voltage 100–240 VAC Frequency 50–60 Hz Current consumption 0.4 A Output voltage 5.4 VDC Output current 2.
Environmental (continued) storage 400 G Maximum vibration: operating 2.6 GRMS storage 3.41 GRMS Regulatory Notices Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in free space or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the functioning of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a licensed radio communications service.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ computers are designed, tested, and classified for their intended electromagnetic environment. These electromagnetic environment classifications generally refer to the following harmonized definitions: • Class A is typically for business or industrial environments. • Class B is typically for residential environments.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com IC Notice (Canada Only) Most Dell computers (and other Dell digital apparatus) are classified by the Industry Canada (IC) Interference-Causing Equipment Standard #3 (ICES-003) as Class B digital devices. To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to your computer (or other Dell digital apparatus), examine all registration labels located on the bottom, side, or the back panel of your computer (or other digital apparatus).
• EN 61000-3-3 — "Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 3: Limits - Section 3: Limitation of Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker in Low-Voltage Supply Systems for Equipment With Rated Current Up to and Including 16 A." • EN 60950 — "Safety of Information Technology Equipment." NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications: • Class A is for typical commercial areas. • Class B is for typical domestic areas.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Australia and New Zealand VCCI Notice (Japan Only) Most Dell computers are classified by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) as Class B information technology equipment (ITE). However, the inclusion of certain options can change the rating of some configurations to Class A.
VCCI Class B ITE Regulatory Mark If the regulatory label includes the following marking, your computer is a Class B product: MIC Notice (Republic of Korea Only) To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to your computer (or other Dell digital device), examine the Republic of Korean Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) registration labels located on your computer (or other Dell digital device).
www.dell.com | support.dell.com MIC Class B Regulatory Label If the regulatory label includes the following marking, your computer is a Class B product. Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a 3-prong socket). All equipment that works together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply source.
PN–EN 60950:2000 i PN–EN 55022:2000.
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BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) If you find a or mark on the regulatory label on the bottom, side, or back panel of your computer, the following section is applicable: Appendix 121
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NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is provided on the device(s) described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Exporter: Dell Inc. One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F. Ship to: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. al Cuidado de Kuehne & Nagel de México S. de R.I. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com authorized resellers or distributors are not liable for any damage or violation of government regulations that may arise from the user failing to comply with these guidelines. Europe—CE Declaration of Conformity EN 301 489-1(December 2001), EN 301 489-17 (December 2001), EN 300 328-1(August 2002), EN 300 328-2(August 2002), EN60950 (January 2000) English Hereby, Dell Inc.
Swedish Härmed intygar Dell Inc. att denna HC02U står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Danish Undertegnede Dell Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr HC02U overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF German Hiermit erklärt Dell Inc.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 100 mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz (NOTE— Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz) There are few possibilities for outdoor use: On private property or on the private property of public persons, use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defence, with maximum authorized power of 100 mW in the 2446.5–2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted.
This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr). NOTE—Your Dell Axim X3 transmits less than 100 mW, but more than 10 mW. Italia A license is required for indoor use. Outdoor use is prohibited. E' necessaria la concessione ministeriale anche per l'uso interno. Verificare con i rivenditori la procedura da seguire. L'uso per installazione in esterni non e' permessa.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy.
Korea R-LARN-03-0166 Radio Approvals To determine whether you are allowed to use your wireless network device in a specific country, please check to see if the radio type number that is printed on the identification label of your device is listed on the radio approval list posted on the general Dell support site at support.dell.com. Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following websites: • www.dell.com • support.dell.com (technical support) • premiersupport.dell.
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Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Korea (Seoul) Technical Support International Access Code: 001 toll-free: 080-2003800 Sales toll-free: 080-2003600 Customer Service (Seoul, Korea) toll-free: 080-2003800 Country Code: 82 City Code: 2 Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Latin America Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll-Free Numbers 604 633 4949 Fax 2194-6202 Switchboard 2194-6000 Customer Technical Su
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Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll-Free Numbers U.K. (Bracknell) Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 00 Customer Care website: support.euro.dell.com/uk/en/ECare/Form/Home.asp Country Code: 44 City Code: 1344 E-mail: dell_direct_support@dell.
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Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll-Free Numbers Employee Purchase Program (EPP) Customers toll-free: 1-800-2341490 Dell Sales toll-free: 1-800-2893355 or toll-free: 1-800879-3355 Dell Outlet Store (Dell refurbished computers) toll-free: 1-888-7987561 Software and Peripherals Sales toll-free: 1-800-6713355 Spare Parts Sales toll-free: 1-800-3573355 Extended Service and War
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Limited Warranties and Return Policy Dell-branded hardware products purchased in the U.S. or Canada come with either a 90-day, 1-year, 2-year, 3-year, or 4-year limited warranty. To determine which warranty came with your hardware product(s), see your packing slip or invoice. The following sections describe the limited warranties and return policy for the U.S.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCITONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT.
What do I do if I need warranty service? Before the warranty expires, please call us at the relevant number listed in the following table. Please also have your Dell Service Tag or order number available. Individual Home Consumers: U.S.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m NOTE: Before you ship the product(s) to us, make sure to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any confidential, proprietary, or personal information and removable media such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. We are not responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary, or personal information; lost or corrupted data; or damaged or lost removable media.
• If you are a Home Office, Small, Medium, Large, or Global Commercial Customer, go to www.dell.com/us/en/biz/topics/sbtopic_ccare_nav_015_ccare.htm • If you are a Government, Education, or Healthcare Customer, or an Individual Home Consumer who purchased through an Employee Purchase Program, go to www.dell.com/us/en/pub/topics/sbtopic_015_ccare.htm If you do not have Internet access, call your customer care representative or call 1-800-624-9897. "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (U.S.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m You must ship the products to Dell within 5 days of the date that Dell issues the Credit Return Authorization Number. You must also return the products to Dell in their original packaging, in as-new condition along with any media, documentation, and all other items that were included in the original shipment, prepay shipping charges, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT, FOR THE TERM OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD REFLECTED ON YOUR PACKING SLIP OR INVOICE.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m What do I do if I need warranty service? Before the warranty expires, please call us at the relevant number listed in the following table. Please also have your Dell Service Tag or order number available.
NOTE: Before you ship the product(s) to us, make sure to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any confidential, proprietary or personal information, removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. We are not responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information; lost or corrupted data; or damaged or lost removable media.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m May I transfer the limited warranty? Limited warranties on systems may be transferred if the current owner transfers ownership of the system and records the transfer with us. The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may not be transferred. You may record your transfer by going to Dell’s website: • For Canada-purchased computers (in-country transfers) and to transfer from one customer to another, go to www.dell.
Dell Software and Peripherals (Canada Only) Third-Party Software and Peripherals Products Similar to other resellers of software and peripherals, Dell does not warrant third-party products. Third-party software and peripheral products are covered by the warranties provided by the original manufacturer or publisher only. Third-party manufacturer warranties vary from product to product. Consult your product documentation for specific warranty information.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 1-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only) Guarantee Dell Inc.
Dell World Trade LP One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682, USA Dell Computadores do Brasil Ltda (CNPJ No. 72.381.189/0001-10)/ Dell Commercial do Brasil Ltda (CNPJ No. 03 405 822/0001-40) Avenida Industrial Belgraf, 400 92990-000 - Eldorado do Sul – RS - Brasil Dell Computer de Chile Ltda Coyancura 2283, Piso 3- Of.302, Providencia, Santiago - Chile Dell Computer de Colombia Corporation Carrera 7 #115-33 Oficina 603 Bogota, Colombia Dell Computer de Mexico SA de CV Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col.
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Glossary 8 0 2 . 1 1 ( W I -F I ) — A wireless technology standard for mid-range networking devices that allows for enabled devices to automatically recognize each other. B L U E T O O T H ™ — A wireless technology standard for short-range (10 m [30 ft]) networking devices that allows for enabled devices to automatically recognize each other. C O M P A C T F L A S H C A R D — A removable card that is used to expand the capabilities of a device.
w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m R A S — remote access server — A type of server that allows users to access a network from a remote location. R O M — read-only memory — Memory that stores data and programs that cannot be deleted or written to by the device. ROM, unlike RAM, retains its contents after you perform a reset. Some programs essential to the operation of your device reside in ROM.
Index A ActiveSync about, 57 installing, 59 appointments scheduling, 63 audio Media player, 88 notifications, 74 AvantGo about, 96 B battery charging, 24 main, 23 using and installing, 23 block recognizer, 44 Bluetooth settings, 55 books library, 89 Reader, 88 reading ebooks, 90 removing, 91 buttons about, 32 Calendar, 21 Contacts, 21 Home, 21 Inbox, 21 locations, 20 navigator, 21 power, 21 program buttons, 35 record, 21 reset, 22 scroll dial, 21 C Calendar about, 62 appointments, 63 meeting requests, 64
Contacts about, 65 creating, 65 finding, 66 cradle connecting to a computer, 25 expansion slots locations, 20 F D data backing up, 40 disconnecting dial-up connection, 105 from a cable or cradle, 105 from a network, 105 infrared sensor, 105 drawing creating, 49 E editing written text, 46 e-mail composing messages, 72 connecting to a server, 70, 106 Inbox, 69 message list, 70 organizing, 73 synchronizing, 69 ethernet connection, 103 174 Excel about, 84 tips, 86 Index files backing up, 40 File Explore
infrared using, 100 input panel, 42 Internet connecting to, 99 Internet Explorer about, 93 browsing the web, 96 favorite links, 95 mobile favorites, 94-95 K keyboard soft, 43 MSN Messenger about, 86 setting up, 87 working with contacts, 87 My Text inserting, 51 N navigation bar, 37 network connecting to, 99 Notes creating, 68 notifications about, 74 L letter recognizer, 43 M Media Player about, 88 meeting requests creating, 64 memory conserving, 95 microphone recording a message, 50 modem connection, 1
programs (continued) adding programs using ActiveSync, 76 AvantGo, 96 Calendar, 62 Contacts, 65 downloading, 77 Inbox, 69 Media Player, 88 MSN Messenger, 86 Notes, 68 Pocket Excel, 84 Pocket Internet Explorer, 93 Pocket Outlook, 62 Pocket Word, 82 Reader, 88 removing, 79 Start menu, 78 Switcher Bar, 36 Tasks, 66 reset button, 22 performing, 29 resources finding, 18 S safety instructions, 11 scroll dial, 21 Secure Digital card slot installing cards, 29 location, 20 service tag, 18, 24 settings adjusting, 5
T W Tasks about, 66 creating, 66 warranty, 157 text converting written text to print-style text, 43-44 editing, 45-46 input panel, 42 typing, 43 written, 43-45 writing block recognizer, 44 converting written text to print-style text, 43-44 drawing, 49 editing, 45 letter recognizer, 43 methods, 41 on the screen, 45 transcriber, 44 Today screen, 32 transcriber, 44 Word about, 82 V video Media Player, 88 VPN connection, 104 Index 177
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