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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating instructions on the product. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
• Handle battery packs carefully This product contains a Li-ion Polymer battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 140°F (60°C). WARNING: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED.
• If the battery leaks: • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice. • Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes. If already in contact, DO NOT rub; rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice. • Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion.
ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
• • Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics.
To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always use your device only in its normal-use position. Do not touch or hold the antenna area unnecessarily when placing or receiving a phone call. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed.
• • • • Damage requiring service Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions: • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. • The product has been exposed to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or damaged. • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions.
• Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. • Use product with approved equipment This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with your equipment. • Adjust the volume Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices. • Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Contents Welcome to T-Mobile® 19 Chapter 1 Getting Started 25 Introduction.......................................................................................................................... 19 T-Mobile Services and Applications................................................................................. 20 Voice/Phone................................................................................................................................20 Voicemail......................................
1.10 Using the QWERTY Keyboard.................................................................................. 41 Using predictive mode............................................................................................................42 Using numeric mode................................................................................................................43 Using the shortcut key.............................................................................................................
3.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth...................................................................................... 60 3.6 Synchronizing Music and Video................................................................................ 61 Chapter 4 Managing your Phone 63 Chapter 5 Organizing Phone Information 75 4.1 Personalizing Your Phone........................................................................................... 63 Setting up the Home screen . ..........................................
5.3 SIM Manager................................................................................................................. 83 5.4 Calendar......................................................................................................................... 84 Creating and viewing appointments..................................................................................84 Sending a meeting request....................................................................................................
7.2 Working with Company E-mail................................................................................ 109 Automatic synchronization through Direct Push....................................................... 109 Scheduled synchronization................................................................................................ 110 Instant download through Fetch Mail............................................................................ 110 Searching for e-mail on the Exchange Server......
8.6 Bluetooth..................................................................................................................... 131 Bluetooth modes.................................................................................................................... 131 Bluetooth partnerships........................................................................................................ 132 Connecting a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset.............................................
The Review screen.................................................................................................................. 158 Customizing Camera advanced settings........................................................................ 159 10.2 Photo & Video Album.............................................................................................. 163 10.3 Windows Media Player Mobile.............................................................................. 165 About the controls.......
Welcome to T-Mobile® Introduction This User Manual provides you with detailed instructions on using your T-Mobile Dash™ 3G and services. You will also find information from the following sources: T-Mobile Customer Care The T-Mobile Customer Care team offers responsive, knowledgeable customer support 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In addition, you can always access free online help for your device at support.t-mobile.com, and for your account at my.t-mobile.com.
Welcome to T-Mobile T-Mobile Services and Applications With your new T-Mobile Dash 3G and T-Mobile’s service package, you get the freedom of excellent voice and broadband connectivity in many locations nationwide. Important By using T-Mobile services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to be bound by each of the terms and conditions of the Service Agreement.
Welcome to T-Mobile 21 Voicemail Your T-Mobile Dash 3G has been programmed to forward calls when your line is busy or when you are not available. T-Mobile’s voicemail system offers your caller the option to record a voice message that you can play back at your convenience or to send a numeric page to your device. Note Airtime charges apply to receipt and retrieval of voicemail messages. E-mail Set Up E-mail ( ) provides you unlimited access to your work and personal e-mail.
Welcome to T-Mobile Instant Messaging (IM) Your device comes with instant messaging (IM) applications pre-installed for your convenience. Your normal screen name and password work just as they would on any computer connected to the Internet. You may be charged for using instant messaging depending on your rate plan. Visit www.t-mobile.com or a T-Mobile store for domestic and international instant messaging rates. For more information about using Instant Messaging, see Chapter 6.
Welcome to T-Mobile 23 Activating Service If your service has not been activated, then follow the steps in this section to activate. The T-Mobile Activations representative will set up your service and assign your mobile number. It takes about 20 minutes to activate voice service and may take up to 24 hours to activate data service. Business and government accounts may take additional time to activate voice and data service.
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.
Getting Started 1.2 Getting to Know Your Phone Notification LED See “LED Alerts” for details. Earpiece Listen to a phone call. HOME • Press to go to the Home Screen. • Press and hold to display the Quick List. Left SOFT KEY Press to open the program or perform the function shown above the button. TRACKBALL END/POWER • Press to end a call or return to the Home screen. • Press and hold to turn the phone on and off. SEND • Press to answer an incoming call or dial a number.
Getting Started 27 Sync Connector/Earphone Jack • Connect the supplied USB cable to synchronize information or plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery. • Connect the supplied USB stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to audio media. Speaker Volume Up Press to increase the phone volume. Volume Down Press to decrease the phone volume. 2.0 Megapixel Camera See “Taking Photo and Videos with the Phone Camera” in Chapter 10.
Getting Started Trackball Roll the TRACKBALL to scroll left, right, up, or down. Press the TRACKBALL to select an item on the screen. Note To configure TRACKBALL settings such as sensitivity, repeat mode and more, select Start > Settings > Trackball. LED alerts The notification LED indicates battery charging status and notification. Light Behavior Sold Green Flashing Green Solid Amber Flashing Red Solid Red Meaning Battery is fully charged.
Getting Started 29 1.3 Installing the SIM Card, Battery, and Storage Card You need to remove the back cover before you can install the SIM card, battery and storage card on your phone. Also, make sure to always turn off the power before installing or replacing the SIM card and battery. To remove the back cover 1. Make sure your device is turned off. 2. Hold the device securely with the front facing down. 3. With your thumb or finger, lift up the bottom of the back cover. To replace the back cover 1.
Getting Started SIM card Your T-Mobile SIM card contains your basic subscriber information such as your phone number and identifies you to the T-Mobile network. To install the SIM card 1. Remove the battery, if it is installed. 2. Locate the SIM card slot and unlock the SIM card lock by pressing it towards the battery compartment. 3.
Getting Started 31 Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery and is designed to use only manufacturer-specified original batteries and accessories. To install the battery 1. Remove the back cover. For instructions, see “To remove the back cover”. 2. Align the exposed metal contacts on the edge of the battery with the prongs in the body of the phone. 3. Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place. 4. Replace the back cover.
Getting Started Storage card To have additional storage for your photos, videos, music, and files, you can purchase a microSD™ card and install it into your device. Note You can install and use a microSD card with up to 32 GB of storage. To install the microSD card 1. Remove the back cover. For instructions, see “To remove the back cover”. 2. Insert the microSD card into the slot with its gold contacts facing down until it clicks into place.
Getting Started 33 1.4 Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. The battery is fully charged after about 3 hours of charging. To charge the battery 1. Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on the top right side of your phone. Sync connector 2.
Getting Started 1.5 Turning the Phone On and Off After installing your SIM card and battery and charging the battery, you can now power on and start using your phone. To turn on the power 1. Press the END/POWER button for a few seconds. 2. When you turn on your phone for the first time, the phone installs customization settings and then restarts. To turn off the power 1. Press the END/POWER button for a few seconds. 2. Select Yes on the confirmation screen. 1.
Getting Started 35 Home screen panels Navigate through the panels of the Home screen by scrolling the TRACKBALL up or down. Scroll right or left to go through the options available on the selected panel. Open the displayed item by pressing the TRACKBALL. Home Displays the current time and date, an alarm icon if you have set up an alarm, and the Wi-Fi status if you have turned on Wi-Fi.
Getting Started Notification Shows notifications of missed calls, voicemail, text messages, multimedia messages, and e-mail. You can also set up your e-mail account from this panel, if you have not yet done so. Note For missed calls, the default icon is shown if there is no picture associated with the contact who called you. Appointments Displays the next upcoming appointment on your calendar.
Getting Started 37 Email View snippets of your unread e-mail messages, select Inbox to open your inbox, or select New Email to create a new e-mail message. If you have several unread e-mail messages, scroll right or left to view additional message snippets. Select the e-mail to open and read the complete e-mail message. Weather The first time you access the Weather panel, the option, Add City, is displayed. Press the TRACKBALL to select a city for which you want to view weather conditions.
Getting Started Music Play music files that are stored on the phone or on the storage card. Press the TRACKBALL to play or pause music playback. Select Library to view your music library. Getting Started Learn the basic features and settings of your phone. Scroll right or left to go through the available tutorials, and then press the TRACKBALL to select and view a tutorial. Tip Settings You can remove the Getting Started panel from the Home screen.
Getting Started 39 1.7 Status Icons The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the phone.
Getting Started 1.8 Start Menu Your phone comes with several programs that you can start using immediately. On the Home screen, select Start from the Home panel to view the programs that are available on your phone. Tip To easily open again recently-used programs, you can enable the Recent Programs menu which can keep track of the 8 most recently-used programs. To enable, on the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Home Screen and then select the Show Recent Programs check box.
Getting Started 41 1.10 Using the QWERTY Keyboard You can enter text, numbers, and symbols using the QWERTY keyboard. The status indicator on the top-right side of the display screen displays the input mode that you are currently using.
Getting Started Using predictive mode Predictive mode analyzes your key presses and attempts to complete the word. It also tries to predict your next word based on previous sentences you have entered. To enter text in predictive mode 1. While entering text, press + to display the text input options menu and then select Predictive Text > On. 2. Enter your text. While typing, a word list will appear on the screen. 3.
Getting Started 43 To set XT9 settings On the text input options menu, choose XT9 Settings. In the screen, choose the options you want and select Done. Note You must first enable Predictive Text before you can select XT9 Settings from the menu. • Spell Correction. Corrects typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have pressed as well as characters of nearby keys. • Auto-Substitution.
Getting Started Using the shortcut key By default, pressing the SHORTCUT KEY ( ) opens Internet Explorer, while pressing and holding the SHORTCUT KEY opens Voice Command. You can configure this button to open other programs. To configure the Shortcut Key to open other programs 1. Select Start > Settings > Shortcut Key. 2. In Short press, select the program to open when you briefly press the SHORTCUT KEY. 3. In Press and hold, select the program to open when you press and hold the SHORTCUT KEY. 4.
Getting Started 45 To check and optimize battery power On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Power > Power Management, and adjust the backlight, display, or light sensor settings. If you do not want to charge the battery while the phone is connected to the computer, select Start > Settings > Power > Power Management and in When device is turned on, do not charge the battery when connected to the PC, select On. To manage low battery When the low-battery warning appears, do the following: 1.
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Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 2.1 Setting the Ring Tone Before you start receiving phone calls, you can first set your desired ring tone for incoming calls. To select a ring tone 1. On the Home screen, scroll down to the Settings panel. 2. Scroll right until you see Ringtone and then press the TRACKBALL. 3. On the Sounds screen, select a ringtone from the Ring tone list and then select Done.
Using Phone Features 2.2 Making a Call You can make calls from the Phone screen, Contacts, Speed Dial, or the Call History. Making a call from the Phone screen 1. To open the Phone screen, press the SEND button. Tip The Phone screen also automatically opens when you begin entering the first digit or character of a phone number or contact name from the Home screen. 2. Enter the phone number or a stored contact name by pressing keys on the keypad. Press the BACK key if you need to backspace. 3.
Using Phone Features 49 Tips • To view or edit information associated with the selected contact, select Menu > Edit. • To save a contact to your SIM card, select Menu > Copy Contact > To SIM. To learn more about Contacts, see Chapter 5. Making a call from Call History The Call History keeps track of all missed calls as well as incoming and outgoing phone calls.You can easily return a call from the Call History. To make a return call 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Call History. 2.
Using Phone Features 2.3 Receiving and Ending a Call When you receive a phone call, you have the option to answer it or ignore it. To answer or ignore an incoming call • To answer the call, press the SEND button. • To reject the call, press the END/POWER button. • To reject the call and to send a text message to the caller’s mobile phone, select Send Text. • To mute the ringing sound without rejecting the call, select Silence.
Using Phone Features 51 2.4 In-Call Options Your phone gives you various options when you are in a call. To turn the speakerphone on and off During a call, press and hold the SEND key to turn the speakerphone on or off. The speakerphone icon ( ) appears in the title bar when the speakerphone is on. WARNING! To avoid damage to your hearing, do not hold your phone against your ear when the speakerphone is turned on. To adjust the call volume Press the VOLUME BUTTONS on the side of the phone.
Using Phone Features 2.5 Additional Dialing Information Making an emergency call Dial the emergency number (911) and then press SEND. Making an international call 1. Press and hold the 0 (Zero) key on the keypad until “+” symbol appears. 2. Enter the full phone number, and then press SEND. For example: +1-909-22222222, which is in the following format: +--.
Using Phone Features 53 2.6 Setting Up Bluetooth SIM Access for Car Kit Phones Car kits that support the SIM Access Profile (SAP) can connect to your phone and access your SIM card via Bluetooth. Notes • M ake sure that all phone contacts are stored in the SIM card and not in the phone memory. Configure the car kit to download contacts only from the SIM card. • C ontact T-Mobile to find out which car kit phone models are compatible with your phone. 1.
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Chapter 3 Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 3.1 About Synchronization You can take information from your computer wherever you go by synchronizing them to your phone.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer You can also synchronize information with your computer using Bluetooth. See “Synchronizing via Bluetooth” later in this chapter.: Notes • ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center only synchronizes data on your computer and device. If you have installed a storage card and you want to back up files from the storage card, use Windows Explorer on your computer to copy files from the storage card to your computer.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 57 5. Enter a phone name for your phone and select Set Up. When you finish the wizard, Windows Mobile Device Center synchronizes your phone automatically. Notice that Outlook e-mail messages and other information will appear on your phone after synchronization. 3.3 Installing and Setting Up ActiveSync® on Windows XP® Follow the steps below to install and set up ActiveSync 4.5 or later on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 3.4 Synchronizing with Your Computer Connect your phone to your PC to synchronize the information between your phone and PC. While your phone is connected, ActiveSync (or Windows Mobile Device Center on your PC) synchronizes every time you make a change on either the PC or your phone. Starting and stopping synchronization You can manually synchronize either from your phone or computer.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 59 Selecting information to synchronize You can change the information types and the amount of information to synchronize for each type either on your phone or your computer. Follow the steps below to change synchronization settings on your phone. Note Before changing synchronization settings on your phone, disconnect it from your computer. 1. In ActiveSync on your phone, select Menu > Options. 2. Select the check box for any items you want to synchronize.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer Troubleshooting sync connection problems In some cases, when the computer connects to the Internet or a local network, it may disconnect the connection with your phone in favor of the Internet or network connection. If this happens, select Start > Settings > Connections > USB to PC, then clear the Enable faster data Synchronization check box. This makes your computer utilize a serial USB connection with your phone. 3.
Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 61 3.6 Synchronizing Music and Video If you want to carry your music or other digital media along with you while you travel, set up Microsoft Windows Media Player on your computer to synchronize music and video with your phone. Other than selecting the media information type in ActiveSync to be synchronized, all media synchronization settings must be set in Windows Media Player.
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Chapter 4 Managing your Phone 4.1 Personalizing Your Phone Setting up the Home screen The Home screen is the starting place for most of the tasks you perform on your phone. You can gain access to all features and programs from the Home screen. To customize the Home screen 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Home Screen. 2. In Home screen layout, Color scheme, Background image, and Time out, select the options you want, and select Done. To set a picture as the background 1.
Managing your Phone Setting the date, time, and other regional options Your phone should already be set up with the regional settings that are appropriate for your locale. To change regional settings You can specify the language, locale, date and time style, as well as number and currency formatting options. 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Regional Settings. 2. In Locale, select the locale you want.
Managing your Phone 65 To edit a profile 1. On the Home screen, scroll to the Settings panel and then press the TRACKBALL (option should Profile). 2. Select the profile to edit and then select Menu > Edit. 3. Modify the settings and select Done. To cancel without saving the changes, select Cancel. Tip To revert to the default profile settings, select Menu > Reset to default. To specify the sound for an event 1. On the Home panel, select Start > Settings > Sounds. 2. For the desired event, select a sound.
Managing your Phone 3. In Windows Mobile Device Center, select File Management > Browse the contents of your device. Or In ActiveSync on your PC, click Explore and double-click My Windows Mobile-Based Device. 4. Save the sound file on your phone by going to Application Data > Sounds, and pasting the file into that folder. To set an alarm You can set 2 different alarms on your phone. 1. On the Home screen, scroll to the Home panel and then press the TRACKBALL. 2. Select Alarm 1 or Alarm 2. Alarm icon 3.
Managing your Phone 67 To change power management settings You can use Power Management to check the battery, and configure settings that prolong battery life. 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Power > Power Management. You will see the current battery level under the Main battery item. 2. To optimize battery usage, you can adjust the following settings: • In Backlight brightness, set the backlight brightness to a lower level for maximum battery life.
Managing your Phone 4.2 Copying and Managing Files You can copy files between your phone and computer, or copy files to a storage card installed on your phone. You can also efficiently manage your files and folders using File Explorer. To copy files using Windows Mobile Device Center/ActiveSync to the PC 1. Connect your phone to your PC. 2. In Windows Mobile Device Center, click File Management > Browse the contents of your device. Or In ActiveSync on your PC, click Explore.
Managing your Phone 69 1. Make sure that the storage card is properly installed on your phone. Check Chapter 1 for details. 2. Select Start > Applications > File Explorer and navigate to the appropriate folder. 3. Select the file you want to copy, then select Menu > Edit > Copy. 4. Select Up until you get to the root folder (My Device) and then select Storage Card in the list. 5. Select Menu > Edit > Paste. 4.
Managing your Phone To install a program from your computer 1. If the installer is an .exe file such as Setup.exe, most likely, the installer needs to be run on a computer. Download or copy it to your computer. 2. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable, and then doubleclick the installer file on your computer to launch the installer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer and your phone to complete the installation. To remove a program 1.
Managing your Phone 71 4.4 Managing Memory Checking memory status To see how much memory is available 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > About. 2. Scroll down to check the Available Memory. To see how much storage space is available 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > About. 2. Scroll down to check the Available Storage. Using Task Manager Task Manager allows you to view or stop the programs currently running on your phone.
Managing your Phone 4.5 Protecting Your Phone You can protect your phone from unauthorized use by requiring a PIN (personal identification number) in order to make calls. Your default PIN is 1234. Additionally, you can also lock the keypad/keyboard or the entire phone. To enable the SIM PIN 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Security > Enable SIM PIN. 2. Enter your PIN, and select Done. Note To cancel without enabling the SIM PIN, select Cancel. To disable the SIM PIN 1.
Managing your Phone 73 To unlock the keyboard On the Home screen, select Unlock and then press . To enable the phone lock 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings > Security > Device lock. 2. Select Prompt if device unused for, then select the amount of time for the phone to be inactive before automatically locking. 3. Select the Password type, then enter and confirm your password. 4. Select Done.
Managing your Phone 4.6 Restarting Your Phone Restart your phone when a program is not performing properly or the phone is not responding to any keypresses. To restart the phone 1. Remove the battery. 2. Wait for three seconds, then reinsert the battery and turn on your phone. WARNING! If the phone is restarted while a program is running, any unsaved work will be lost. 4.
Chapter 5 Organizing Phone Information 5.1 Contacts Contacts is your address book and information storage for the people and businesses you communicate with. Tip If you use Outlook on your computer, you can synchronize contacts between your phone and computer. Creating a contact on your phone To create a new contact on your phone 1. On the Home panel, select Contacts > New > Outlook Contact. To create a new contact on your SIM card, select SIM Contact.
Organizing Phone Information Editing and calling a contact To view and edit a contact information 1. On the Home panel, select Contacts. 2. Select the contact whose information you want to view or edit and select Menu > Edit. 3. When finished making changes, select Done. To call a contact from the contact list 1. On the Home panel, select Contacts. 2. Select the contact to call and press SEND. The contact’s default phone number is dialed.
Organizing Phone Information 77 Sharing contact information To beam contact information to another device via Bluetooth 1. On the Home panel, select Contacts and then select the contact whose information you want to beam. 2. Select Menu > Send Contact > Beam. 3. Select the device where you want to beam the contact details to and select Beam. Note Before you can beam, make sure Bluetooth is turned on and set to Visible mode on your phone and the target mobile device.
Organizing Phone Information 5.2 T-Mobile myFaves T-Mobile® myFaves® helps you stay connected to the people who matter most in your life. Simply choose any five U.S. phone numbers you call most often, on any network, and have them displayed on your phone’s main screen. For more information about the benefits of using T-Mobile myFaves and how to subscribe to this service, visit http://www.t-mobile.com.
Organizing Phone Information 79 2. Under Icon, select Change icon to associate the contact with an image. You can choose to take a picture, download from the T-Mobile site, or use an existing photo or a preset icon. Tip You can crop and rotate photos before you using them as myFaves icons. See “Rotating and cropping a photo” for details. 3. Select a Ring tone for the contact. 4.
Organizing Phone Information Editing myFaves 1. On the myFaves panel, select the myFaves contact you want to edit and then select Options. 2. In the Options menu, select one of the following: • Edit Profile. Modify the contact’s name, phone number, or photo. • Edit Email. Add or change the e-mail address of the selected contact. • Replace Contact. Replace with another contact. • Change Order. Set a contact as your primary myFaves contact.
Organizing Phone Information 81 5. Select Options > Zoom In or Zoom Out to select the best view of the subject. 6. Use the TRACKBALL to position the crop guide to where you want to crop the photo. 7. Select Crop. The photo is now set as the myFaves contact’s icon. Calling a myFaves contact You can place calls to your myFaves contacts directly from the myFaves panel. 1. On the myFaves panel, scroll to the myFaves contact you want to call. 2. Press SEND.
Organizing Phone Information To view the activity log of the contact Select Activity Log to open the Log screen and view the complete list of calls and messages between you and the myFaves contact. On the Log screen, scroll to an item and then press the TRACKBALL to read a text message, view/reply a missed call, play a voice note, and more. myFaves settings To change your myFaves settings, select Start > myFaves Settings. • Select Menu style to change how the myFaves contact options are displayed.
Organizing Phone Information 83 5.3 SIM Manager SIM Manager allows you to view the contents of your SIM card and transfer contacts from your SIM card to your phone and vice versa. To create a contact on your SIM card 1. Select Start > Device Management > SIM Manager. 2. Select New and enter the contact name and phone number. 3. Select Save. Tip To change contact information on your SIM card, select a contact and edit it. After modifying, select Save. To copy SIM contacts to your phone 1.
Organizing Phone Information To display your phone number in SIM Manager 1. On the SIM Manager screen, select Menu > Tools > List of Own Numbers and then select Edit. 2. Change the name, if desired, then enter your mobile phone number. When your phone number is stored on the SIM card, it will appear on the SIM Manager screen. 3. Select Save. 5.4 Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events.
Organizing Phone Information 85 To view your appointments You can view your appointments in three views: Month, Week, and Agenda. On the Calendar screen, press the left SOFT KEY to change to the view indicated above the button, or select Menu to choose from the three types of views. Highlighted areas represent time segments that have scheduled appointments. Select an item to view the details of the appointment. Select to change the view.
Organizing Phone Information 3. Choose the contacts you want to send the meeting request to and select Select. 4. On the New Appointment screen, select Done. The meeting request is sent. Notes • You can only specify if an attendee is required or optional if your phone is connected to a Microsoft Exchange 2007 server. Otherwise, all attendees are designated as required. For more information, see Chapter 7. • To remove an attendee from the list, select the attendee and select Menu > Remove Attendee.
Organizing Phone Information 87 5.5 Tasks Use the Tasks program to keep track of things you need to do. To create a task 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Applications >Tasks. 2. Select Menu > New Task. 3. Enter the necessary task information and select Done. • Set a Priority for the task. This item can be referenced when sorting tasks. • Enter a Start date and Due date if the task starts and ends at a specific time. • Enter a Reminder if you want to be notified if the task is due.
Organizing Phone Information 5.6 Voice Recorder Use Voice Recorder to create short voice notes. Voice notes are included in the All Notes list and are named consecutively (Recording1, Recording2, and so on). To create a voice note 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Applications >Voice Recorder. 2. Hold the phone’s microphone near your mouth. 3. Select Record and say your voice note. 4. Select Stop to stop recording a voice note. To delete a voice note 1.
Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Browsing Messages on the Home Screen When you receive new text, multimedia or e-mail messages, snippets of the messages are displayed in the Messages and Email panels of the Home screen. Simply scroll up or down to the relevant panel where the new messages are. Scroll right or left to browses through the message snippets, and then press the TRACKBALL to select the displayed snippet and read its complete message.
Exchanging Messages 6.2 Messaging Messaging is where all your messaging accounts are located, which include your text messages, multimedia messages, and e-mail accounts. To access your message accounts Select Start > Messaging and then select the account you want to open. While in a selected account’s message list, select Menu > Tools > Switch Accounts to switch to another message account. Tip You can also press Messaging.
Exchanging Messages 91 To access phone numbers from Contacts, in To, select Menu > Add Recipient. Select a contact from the list and press the TRACKBALL. 4. Enter your message. You can enter up to 160 characters in one message. 5. Select Send. Tip To cancel the text message, select Menu > Cancel Message. Notes • Separate charges may apply. �• Text messages can only be sent if your phone is connected to a GSM/EDGE or HSDPA/WCDMA network.
Exchanging Messages 4. Scroll left/right with the TRACKBALL until you have selected the text you want to copy and then select Copy. Tip Scroll up or down to select a whole line of text. To paste text on a text message or e-mail In a text message or e-mail, position the cursor where you want to paste the text and then select Menu > Copy/Paste > Paste. Managing text messages Text messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or number) are grouped as a single thread in your inbox.
Exchanging Messages 93 To delete a message in the thread 1. In the Text/Multimedia inbox, select a message thread to open it. 2. Scroll up or down to select a message in the thread that you want to delete. 3. Select Menu > Delete. To delete all messages in a thread 1. In the Text/Multimedia inbox, select a message thread. 2. Select Menu > Delete. To reply to a text message with a multimedia message You can reply to a text message in a thread using a multimedia message. 1.
Exchanging Messages 6.4 Multimedia Messages Creating and sending multimedia messages to your friends and family is fun and easy. Creating and sending multimedia messages You can compose multimedia messages in a combination of various slides, where each slide can consist of a photo, audio or video clip, and/or text. Notes • Multimedia messaging is a charged service. In order to use multimedia messaging successfully, this has to be provisioned on your mobile account.
Exchanging Messages 95 6. Select Insert Audio to insert an audio clip. Select an audio clip on the Select Audio screen. To record a new audio clip, select Menu > Capture Audio. 7. Select Send to send the message. Tip After inserting a multimedia message element, scroll right to add a new slide. Notes • To send a copy of this message to others, highlight the To field and scroll up to display the Cc and Bcc fields. • To remove the photo, text, or audio, select the item and press the BACK key ( ).
Exchanging Messages To block a phone number from sending you multimedia messages If you do not want to receive multimedia messages from a particular sender, you can add the sender’s phone number to the MMS Blacklist. 1. When you receive a new multimedia message, open and view the message. 2. To avoid receiving multimedia messages from this sender next time, select Menu > Show > Message Detail. 3. On the Message Detail screen, select Menu > Show Contact Details. 4. Select Menu > Save to Blacklist. 5.
Exchanging Messages 97 4. On the Review screen, select . The Audio Postcard screen opens. 5. Hold the phone’s microphone near your mouth and select Record. 6. After recording your voice message, select Stop. Note Select Menu > Play to play back the recorded voice clip. If you are not satisfied with the recording, select Menu > Record Again. 7. Select Send. 8. In the To field, enter the recipient’s mobile phone number or e-mail address.
Exchanging Messages 6.6 Instant Messaging T-Mobile Instant Messaging provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) communities, including AOL® Instant Messenger (AIM®), Google Talk™, Windows Live™ Messenger, MySpace®, and Yahoo!® Messenger. Instant Messaging enables you to sign in to two or more communities at the same time. 1. Select Start > Instant Messaging. 2. Scroll left/right and select the TRACKBALL to select a community. Select Yes to enable the community when prompted. 3.
Exchanging Messages 99 6.7 Set Up E-Mail T-Mobile’s Set Up E-Mail provides you unlimited access to your work and personal e-mail. Instantly access your e-mail from AOL® AIM®, Yahoo!® , Gmail™, Microsoft® Exchange and many more, including any POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail server. Note Restrictions may apply. Contact your e-mail provider for additional information. To add e-mail accounts using Set Up E-mail 1. Press the HOME key to return to the Home screen. 2.
Exchanging Messages To set up Windows Live Mail Select Windows Live Mail, and then sign in using your Windows Live ID. See Chapter 8 for details. To set up Outlook E-mail 1. On the Select Account screen, select Outlook Setup. 2. To send and receive personal e-mail on your phone: • Check if the synchronization software has been installed on your computer and a sync partnership has been created with your phone.
Exchanging Messages 101 To set up a custom domain e-mail When you are using an e-mail domain name that is hosted by a different e-mail provider (for example, your e-mail address may be Benjamin@startup.com but Email.com hosts the e-mail account and provides e-mail services), select the Custom Domain option in the E-mail Setup wizard to set up your e-mail account on your phone. 1. Select Start > Messaging > Setup E-mail. 2.
Exchanging Messages 6.8 E-mail After setting up e-mail accounts on your phone, you can start sending and receiving e-mail messages. Note Separate charges may apply to send/receive domestic/international e-mail. Creating and replying to e-mail To compose and send an e-mail 1. Select Start > Messaging then select an e-mail account. 2. Select Menu > New. 3. Enter the e-mail address of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon.
Exchanging Messages 103 To filter the Inbox message list Filter the e-mail messages in your Inbox to only display the e-mails that contain the sender or e-mail subject you are searching for. Enter the sender name or e-mail subject you want to look for using the keypad or keyboard. As you press keys, the list narrows down to the conditions you set. For example, pressing “J” then “A” narrows the list to only the e-mail messages that contain sender names and e-mail subjects that start with “JA.
Exchanging Messages To download an attachment In an open message with an attachment to download, select the attachment. If there is more than one attachment, select the other attachments to download them. You can directly open the file in the associated program after you download them by selecting the attachment again. To reply to or forward an e-mail 1. Open the message and select Menu > Reply > Reply, Reply All, or Forward. 2. Enter your response.
Exchanging Messages 105 To manually synchronize your Outlook or Internet e-mail account 1. Select your e-mail account. 2. Select Menu > Send/Receive. Customizing e-mail settings To change the download size and format for Outlook e-mail 1. Disconnect your phone from the computer. 2. Select Start > Applications > ActiveSync. 3. Select Menu > Options, select E-mail, then select Settings. 4. On the E-mail Sync Options screen, set the Download size limit and Message format. 5. Select Done.
Exchanging Messages Options Description Send/receive when I click Send By default, messages are immediately delivered when you select Send. If you prefer to save outgoing messages to the Outbox folder first, clear the check box. (In this case, you will need to manually send messages by selecting Menu > Send/Receive). Use automatic send/ receive schedule when roaming This allows your phone to data roam when there is a set time interval for connecting to the Internet automatically.
Chapter 7 Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 7.1 Synchronizing with Your Company E-mail Server Synchronize your phone with your company’s Microsoft Exchange Server to keep you connected with your e-mail messages, contacts, calendar appointments, and other information. Setting up a company e-mail server connection Use your phone to access your company e-mail by setting up an Exchange Server connection. You can get the company e-mail server information from your network administrator: 1.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments Notes • If you synchronized e-mail messages with your computer before, you need to disable it first before you can choose to sync e-mail with the Exchange Server. Open ActiveSync on your phone, select Menu > Options, and then clear the E-mail check box under the Windows PC item. • To change Exchange Server settings, open ActiveSync on your phone and select Menu > Configure Server.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 109 7.2 Working with Company E-mail Your phone gives you instant access to your company e-mail messages and lets you manage your messages easier. Messaging features such as Direct Push, Fetch Mail, and Filtering messages are just some of the tools you can use to manage your e-mail messages. Note Some messaging features depend on the Microsoft Exchange Server version used.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments Scheduled synchronization If you do not want to use Direct Push, you can set a regular schedule for synchronizing Outlook e-mail and information. 1. In ActiveSync on your phone, select Menu > Schedule. 2. Select a shorter time interval in the Peak times box for you to be able to receive e-mail more frequently. 3. Select a longer interval in the Off-peak times box. Tip Select Menu > Peak Times to set the peak and off-peak times.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 111 Searching for e-mail on the Exchange Server You can access e-mail messages that are not available on your phone by searching your Microsoft Exchange Server mailbox. The search results will be downloaded and displayed in a Search Results folder. Requirement Your company must be using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or higher. 1. Select Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail. 2. Select Menu > Tools > Search Server. 3.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments Flagging your messages Flags serve as a reminder to yourself to follow-up on important issues or requests that are indicated in the messages. Requirement Flags are enabled only if e-mail messages are synchronized with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or higher. Flags are disabled or hidden if e-mail messages are synchronized with earlier versions of Microsoft Exchange Server. To flag or unflag a message 1. Select Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 113 7.3 Managing Meeting Requests When you schedule and send meeting requests from your phone, you can invite attendees to your meeting and check their status to know their availability. When you receive a meeting request, you can reply by accepting or declining the request. The meeting request also clearly indicates whether or not there are conflicting or adjacent meetings.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 4. Choose whether or not to edit the response e-mail before sending and then select Done: Note If you accepted the meeting request, it will automatically be added as an appointment in Calendar on your phone. 7.4 Finding Contacts in the Company Directory In addition to having contacts on your phone, you can access contact information from your organization’s Company Directory.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 115 3. Enter the part or full contact name and select Search. In the search results list, select a contact to select it. Notes • You can save a contact from the Company Directory to your phone by selecting the contact and then selecting Menu > Save to Contacts.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments To individually sign and encrypt a new message 1. Select Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail. 2. Select Menu > New to create a new message. 3. Select Menu > Message Options. 4. From the Security list, select whether to encrypt only, sign the message only, or do both. 5. Select Done. To verify the digital signature on a signed message you receive 1. Open the Outlook e-mail message that has been digitally signed. 2.
Working with Company E-mail and Meeting Appointments 117 4. Select Encrypt messages to protect your e-mail from being viewed except by the intended recipients. Select Sign messages so that recipients are certain that e-mail messages are sent by you and have not been altered. 5. Select Menu > Choose Certificate to select a certificate for signing or encrypting outgoing e-mail messages.
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Chapter 8 Getting Connected 8.1 Comm Manager Comm Manager acts like a central switch that lets you enable or disable phone features as well as manage your connections easily. To open Comm Manager: Select Start > Comm Manager. 1 2 5 6 3 4 1 Select to toggle Airplane mode on and off. Turning on Airplane mode turns off wireless functions, including the phone connection, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and data connection. 2 Select to toggle the phone on and off. Select Settings > Phone to access phone settings.
Getting Connected 4 Select to toggle Wi-Fi on and off. Select Settings > WLAN Settings to configure Wi-Fi on your phone. See “Wi-Fi” for details. 5 Select to toggle between automatically receiving (as items arrive) or manually retrieving Outlook E-mail messages. See Chapter 7 for details. 6 Select to connect or disconnect the 3G, GPRS or EDGE data connection. 8.
Getting Connected 121 The button indicates that Wi-Fi is turned on. 2. After a few seconds, a message asks you if you want to see the list of available networks, select Yes. 3. In Select network, choose the wireless network to connect to. 4. In Network type, select Internet and select Connect. Notes • When you select an open (unsecured) network, you will be automatically connected to the network after selecting Connect.
Getting Connected Notes • By default, the LEAP screen displays data that you entered previously. However, you can modify or delete the data as required by selecting Menu > Modify or Menu > Delete on the LEAP screen. • For LEAP to work correctly, the receiving phone (your phone) must be set with the same SSID, user name, and password as the access point. 3G/GPRS/EDGE You can use the 3G, GPRS or EDGE data connection to connect to the Internet or to send and receive multimedia messages on your phone.
Getting Connected 123 8.3 Internet Explorer Mobile Internet Explorer Mobile is a full-featured Internet browser, optimized for use on your phone. To open Internet Explorer • On the Home screen, scroll to the Internet Explorer panel and then press the TRACKBALL. Or, • On the Home screen, select Start > Internet Explorer. Browsing the Web 1. In Internet Explorer, select Menu > Go to Web Address. 2. Enter the address and select Go. 3. Use the TRACKBALL to browse the Web page.
Getting Connected Navigating web pages Navigating large-sized web pages is easy by using the zoom feature. 1. Go to the web page that you want to view. 2. Select Zoom Out. 3. Use the TRACKBALL to move the box to the area of the web page you want to view. 4. Select Zoom In or press the TRACKBALL to view the selected area using the selected zoom level. Copying web page text Copy text from a web page and then paste it on a text message or e-mail. To copy text on a web page 1.
Getting Connected 125 3. In URL Pattern, enter the URL name. To add multiple URLs, use a semicolon (;). 4. Select Done. Note You do not need to create URL exceptions for Internet URLs. 8.4 YouTube YouTube™ lets you browse, search, and watch video clips from the YouTube server. This section shows you how to use the YouTube application on your device to browse, search, watch, and bookmark videos from YouTube. Note You need an active connection to use YouTube.
Getting Connected Browsing for videos The Program Guide list lets you change the program channel so you can browse different types of videos available on the YouTube server. To add a new program channel into the Program Guide list: 1. On the YouTube screen, scroll to . 2. Select Search. 3. On the Search screen, enter keywords to search for channels you want to add to the Program Guide list. 4. Select Search. YouTube searches for the channel and then displays the available videos. 5.
Getting Connected 127 To change the program channel: 1. On the Videos screen, select Program Guide. 2. On the Program Guide list, select a channel. 3. The video list refreshes to display the available videos for the newly selected channel. To delete a program channel from the Program Guide list: You can only delete program channels that you have added to the Program Guide list. 1. On the Videos screen, select Program Guide. 2. Scroll down to the channel you want to delete. 3. Select Menu > Remove. 4.
Getting Connected When you press the Enter key or finish watching the entire video, you are presented with details on video you just watched. Select Menu to view options on what you can do next. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Home. Select to go to the Program Guide. 2. Back. Select to return to the previous screen. 3. Add to Bookmarks. Select to add the video to your Bookmarks. 4. Share. Select to share the video via e-mail. 5. Settings. Select to set the default country and the video playback quality. 6. Exit.
Getting Connected 129 Bookmarks You can save frequently viewed videos to Bookmarks for quick access. To add a video into Bookmarks: Do one of the following: • After watching a video, select Menu > Add to Bookmarks. • On the list of videos, highlight the video you want to add to Bookmarks and then select Menu > Add to Bookmarks. To view Bookmarks: On the YouTube screen, scroll to . Select a video to watch it. To delete a video from Bookmarks: 1.
Getting Connected 8.5 Internet Sharing (Using Your Phone as a Modem) With Internet Sharing, you can use your phone as an external modem for another device such as a PDA phone or notebook computer. Note Make sure your phone has a SIM card installed, and you have set up a GPRS/3G or phone dial-up modem connection on your phone. If your phone has not been set up with a data connection yet, select Menu > Connection Settings on the Internet Sharing screen.
Getting Connected 131 8.6 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Phones with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information within a distance of about 26 feet (eight meters) without requiring a physical connection. Bluetooth modes Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes: • • • Note On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled devices, but not vice versa. Off. Bluetooth is turned off.
Getting Connected Bluetooth partnerships A Bluetooth partnership is a relationship that you create between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device in order to exchange information in a secure manner. To create a Bluetooth partnership 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Comm Manager > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Select Bluetooth > Add new device. Your phone searches for other Bluetooth-enabled devices and lists them. 3. Select the desired device name in the list and select Next. 4.
Getting Connected 133 To accept a Bluetooth partnership 1. Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on and in visible mode. 2. Select Yes when prompted to establish a partnership with the other device. 3. Enter a passcode (the same passcode that is entered on the device requesting the partnership) to establish a secure connection and select Next. 4. When the connection has been established, a message box appears on your phone confirming the partnership.
Getting Connected Connecting a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset For hands-free phone conversations or to listen to music, you can use a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset. Note You need a Bluetooth stereo headset to listen to music. To connect a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset 1. Make sure that both your phone and the Bluetooth headset are turned on and that the headset is visible. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation to find out how to set the headset in visible mode. 2.
Getting Connected 135 To beam information from your phone to a computer 1. Set Bluetooth on your phone to visible mode. For information about this, see “To make your phone visible”. 2. Next, set Bluetooth on your computer to visible mode, create a Bluetooth partnership, then enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams. If your computer has Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 and your computer’s Bluetooth adapter is supported by your Windows version, do the following steps: a.
Getting Connected 4. Select the device name to which you want to beam to. 5. Select Beam. 6. If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer and it is not automatically added to Outlook, select File > Import and Export to import it to Microsoft Outlook on your computer. To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another phone, create a Bluetooth partnership then perform steps 3 to 5 in the above procedure. Note Not all file types can be sent via Bluetooth.
Getting Connected 137 • For Windows XP a. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. b. Under Personal Area Network, click the Bluetooth Network Connection icon. c. Under Network Tasks, click View Bluetooth network devices. d. In the Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box, select your phone, then click Connect. • For Windows Vista a. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center. b.
Getting Connected 8.7 Windows Live™ Windows Live™ helps you quickly find information using Windows Live™ Search, access and synchronize your Windows Live™ Mail messages and contacts, and send instant messages using Windows Live™ Messenger. Setting up Windows Live The first time you use Windows Live, sign in by using your Windows Live ID, which is your Windows Live Mail or Hotmail address, and password. To set up Windows Live for the first time 1. Select Start > Internet Applications > Windows Live.
Getting Connected 139 The Windows Live screen On the main screen of Windows Live, you will see a search bar, navigation bar, and an area where you can customize to show your picture. 1 2 3 4 1 Search bar. Enter the information you want to search, and then press the TRACKBALL. 2 Scroll left or right to switch between Live Mail, Messenger, and Sync status screens. Press the TRACKBALL to open the relevant screen. 3 Select to access Messenger settings. 4 Select Menu to access and change settings.
Getting Connected 8.8 Windows Live Messenger Live Messenger lets you send and receive instant messages online.
Getting Connected 141 Sending instant messages You can send instant messages with emoticons, and even talk by sending a voice clip. While chatting, you can send and receive files directly on a message window. You can also start conversations with several contacts and switch between their message screens, or you can invite participants to join in a conversation. To start and end conversations 1. In the contact list, select a contact then select Send IM to open a message screen. 2. Send an instant message.
Getting Connected To send an instant message with emoticon 1. Select a contact and start a conversation. 2. Enter your text message in the text entry area of the message screen. 3. To add an emoticon, select Menu > Add emoticon then select an icon from the list of emoticons. 4. Select Send. Tips • To send a file, select Menu > Send. You can choose to send a picture, voice clip or any file. • To invite one or more contacts to the conversation, select Menu > Options > Add participant.
Getting Connected 143 3. Scroll down, then in the IM box, enter the e-mail address of the contact, which can be a Windows Live ID or any other e-mail address. 4. Select Done. 5. Follow the remaining instructions to add the new contact to your Windows Live contact list. Tip You can fill in other information about the contact, if desired. This is not absolutely necessary if you intend to communicate with the contact only through Windows Live Messenger or Live Mail. To delete a contact 1.
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Chapter 9 Navigating on the Road 9.1 Google Maps Google™ Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. You can also search and locate places of interest or a street address, view maps in satellite view, and more. Notes • You need an active data connection or Wi-Fi connection to use Google Maps. • Maps may not be available for all countries. Opening Google Maps Select Start > Google Maps.
Navigating on the Road Notes • Currently, traffic information is only available for the U.S. • Select Menu > Options > Reset Google Maps to reset the Google Map cookies, history of search terms, preferences, and image cache. Tip Select Menu > Help > Tips to learn more about the program and its many features Searching for places of interest You can search and locate a place of interest using Google Maps.
Navigating on the Road 147 Send as text message to send the location’s contact information to a contact in a text message. • Search nearby to search for other places of interest near the current place of interest. For more information about Google Maps, visit the following web site: http://www.google.com/gmm/index.html. • 9.2 Windows Live Search Windows Live™ Search is another program that offers you a fast, easy way to find and view maps and local information on your phone.
Navigating on the Road To find a location 1. Specify first where the location is near. You can select from the list of cities. You can also select Choose a new location to enter a city, select on a map, or get a contact’s address. Tip Windows Live Search allows you to speak the name of the business. Select Speak and say the name clearly. 2. Enter the location that you want to find and then press the the TRACKBALL key. 3. The Search Results screen then shows a list of matched places.
Navigating on the Road 149 9.3 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS If you install a GPS software on your phone, please follow these guidelines before and when using your phone as a GPS device. • • • • When using GPS navigation software in the car, always plot your GPS route before starting to drive. Do not try to configure the GPS navigation software while driving. The plotted GPS route is only for driving reference. It should not interfere with actual driving behavior.
Navigating on the Road • The GPS signal cannot pass through solid non-transparent objects. Signal reception may be affected by obstructions such as high-rise buildings, tunnels, bridges, forests, weather (rainy or cloudy days), etc. If the vehicle’s visor contains metal, it will be difficult for the GPS signal to pass through. • The Global Positioning System (GPS) is built and operated by the US Defense Department. The Department is responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of the system.
Navigating on the Road 151 To choose download options Select Menu > Options and choose from the available options: • Remind me when data expires. Display a message when ephemeris data expires. • Auto download when data expires. Automatically download ephemeris data when it expires. • Auto download when connected to PC via ActiveSync. Automatically download ephemeris data when it is connected to your computer via ActiveSync. Your computer must be connected to the Internet to download ephemeris data.
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Chapter 10 Camera and Multimedia 10.1 Taking Photos and Videos with the Phone Camera Taking photos and shooting video clips are easy with your phone’s built-in 2.0 megapixel camera. To open Camera Do either of the following: • Press • On the Home screen, select Start > Camera or Start > Video Recorder. . To exit Camera Press END/POWER. Note Pressing END/POWER only "minimizes" the Camera program, it is still running in the background. To close the Camera program, go to Task Manager.
Camera and Multimedia Taking photos or capturing video clips Point the camera at the subject, and then press the TRACKBALL or the photo. When capturing video, press the TRACKBALL or to stop. to take to start recording; press again Capture modes On the Camera screen, scroll right or left with the TRACKBALL to change the capture mode. The Camera program lets you capture pictures and video clips by using various built-in modes. The title bar displays the active capture mode.
Camera and Multimedia 155 Using the different capture modes, the camera captures files in the following formats: Capture type Format Still Image JPEG Video / Video Messaging MPEG-4 (.mp4) H.263 baseline (.3gp) Camera mode icons and indicators The camera icons and indicators disappear after a few seconds if there is no user interaction. Scroll the TRACKBALL, press any key on the keyboard, or press the left/right SOFT KEYS to display the icon indicators again.
Camera and Multimedia The Camera [Video] screen The Camera [Picture Theme] screen 6 7 6 The Recording Status indicator blinks while video recording is in progress. 7 Displays the current and total number of photos that can be taken using the selected template. Using zoom Before capturing a still image or a video clip, you can first zoom in to make the object in focus move closer, and you can zoom out to make the object move farther away.
Camera and Multimedia 157 Quick Send Quick Send lets you quickly send photos you have taken using the phone camera to your online T‑Mobile album or journal account or a contact via e-mail or multimedia messaging. Press the left SOFT KEY to open the Quick Send options screen. Note Press the TRACKBALL to take another photo without sending the current photo. Press the right SOFT KEY to send the photo to the default destination. Quick Send is only available in Photo mode.
Camera and Multimedia To change the default destination 1. On the Camera screen, select Options > Destination > Customized. Note You must be in the Photo capture mode to be able to see the Quick Send tab. Tip You can also change the default destination on the Quick Send screen by selecting Options > Default Destination > Change. 2. On the Change screen, select the new destination and then select Select. 3.
Camera and Multimedia 159 Press To Go back to the Camera screen. Delete the captured media. Send the captured image or video clip to someone via e-mail or multimedia message. Associate the photo to a selected contact. View the image in Photo & Video Album or play back the video in Windows Media Player. Hide the Review screen icons. Select again to show the icons.
Camera and Multimedia Option Allows you to Brightness Adjust the brightness from -2 to +2 (increments of 0.5). White Balance Specify the white balance setting such as Auto, Daylight, Night, Incandescent, and Fluorescent to suit the lighting environment. Resolution Choose the resolution to use. The resolution options depend upon which camera mode you are using. Capture Format (Video and Video Messaging modes only) Select whether to use MPEG4 or H.263.
Camera and Multimedia 161 Option Allows you to Review Duration Set a time length for displaying the captured image or video on the Review screen before automatically saving it and returning to the live Camera screen. Select No Limit to allow the picture to be displayed until you choose to take another action. Select No Review to immediately return to the live Camera screen after capturing. Effect Choose a special effect such as Grayscale, Sepia, or Negative to apply to your photos or video clips.
Camera and Multimedia Option Allows you to Flicker Adjustment When taking indoor shots, flicker on the camera screen may be caused by interference from fluorescent lighting. To reduce flicker, change the flicker adjustment setting to Auto or to the proper frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) of the country where your phone is being used. Show Save Message Enable or disable the confirmation message that is displayed when you capture a photo or video.
Camera and Multimedia 163 10.2 Photo & Video Album View your images and videos that you captured using the Camera program in Photo & Video Album. Photo & Video Album offers a host of features that let you rotate images, view your images as a slide show, use images as contact pictures, and more. Note Photo & Video Album can only display files using the JPEG, MPEG4 or H.263 file formats. To open Photo & Video Album Do one of the following: • Select Start > Photo & Video Album.
Camera and Multimedia To go to the next image Scroll right or left with the TRACKBALL to go to the next or previous image. Note If you are zoomed in on an image, you need to zoom out first before you can go to the next or previous image. To view the images as a slide show On the Photo & Video Album screen, select the image where you want to start the slideshow from and then select Menu > Slideshow. The slideshow automatically starts playing back from the selected image.
Camera and Multimedia 165 10.3 Windows Media Player Mobile You can use Microsoft® Windows Media® Player Mobile to play digital audio and video files that are stored on your phone or on a network, such as on a web site. To open Windows Media Player Mobile, select Start > Windows Media. About the controls By default, these hardware buttons are assigned to Windows Media Player Mobile functions. Tip To change the assigned hardware buttons, on the Playback screen, select Menu > Options > Buttons.
Camera and Multimedia About the screens and menus Windows Media Player Mobile has three primary screens: Playback screen The default screen that displays the playback controls and the video window. Now Playing screen This special playlist indicates the current file being played and files that are queued up to play next. Library screen The screen that lets you quickly find your audio files, video files, and playlists.
Camera and Multimedia 167 Copying files to your phone Use the Sync feature in Windows Media Player on your PC to synchronize (copy) digital media files from your PC to your phone. Using Sync ensures that protected files and album art (for skins) are copied to your phone correctly. To synchronize content to your phone automatically 1. On your PC, start Windows Media Player and then connect your phone to your PC. 2. In the Device Setup Wizard, type a name for the phone and click Finish. 3.
Camera and Multimedia Playlists and Library list Playlist or library content list Notes Drag files from the content list to sync to your phone Start Sync • Always use Windows Media Player 11 on your PC to synchronize (copy) files to your phone. • Audio files copy faster if Windows Media Player is configured to automatically set the quality level for audio files copied to your phone. For more information, see the Windows Media Player Help.
Camera and Multimedia 169 Playing media To play media on your phone Use the library to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on your phone or storage card. 1. If you are not on the Library screen, select Menu > Library. 2. If necessary, on the Library screen, select Menu > Library, and then select the library that you want to use. 3. In most cases, Windows Media Player Mobile automatically updates the library.
Camera and Multimedia 10.4 Java Applications You can download, install and manage MIDlets or MIDlet suites on your phone. MIDlets are Java-based applications such as games and tools that can run on mobile devices, while a MIDlet suite is a collection of one or more MIDlets. Your phone supports Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME). Installing and running MIDlets/MIDlet suites To download and install from the Internet 1. Open Internet Explorer. 2.
Camera and Multimedia 171 To run MIDlets/MIDlet suites on your phone 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Applications> Java Applications. 2. Open the folder that contains the MIDlet/MIDlet suite, and then select the MIDlet/MIDlet suite. Managing MIDlets/MIDlet suites You can organize the MIDlets/MIDlet suites into folders. You can also uninstall, move or rename MIDlets/MIDlet suites. To update a MIDlet/MIDlet suite 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Applications> Java Applications. 2.
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Chapter 11 Using Other Applications 11.1 Adobe® Reader® LE Adobe® Reader® LE lets you view Portable Document Format (PDF) files. When you open a password-protected PDF file, you will be prompted to enter the password before the file can be opened. To open a PDF file on your phone 1. Select Start > Applications > Adobe Reader LE. 2. Select Open. 3. Browse to a folder and select the PDF file you want to open. Note To open another PDF file, select Menu > Open > Browse.
Using Other Applications 11.2 Microsoft® Office Mobile Microsoft® Office Mobile consists of four applications that let you view and edit Microsoft documents. These applications are: • Microsoft® Office Word Mobile: view and edit Microsoft Word documents and text files. • Microsoft® Office Excel® Mobile: view and edit Microsoft Excel worksheets. • Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile: view Microsoft PowerPoint slides.
Using Other Applications 175 11.3 Speed Dial You can create speed dial entries for frequently-called numbers or frequentlyaccessed items so you can dial a number or access an item by pressing a single key. To create a speed dial entry for a contact 1. On the Home panel, select Contacts. 2. Select a contact and press the TRACKBALL to view the contact details. 3. Select the desired phone number and select Menu > Add to Speed Dial. 4. Enter appropriate details in Name, Value, and Keypad assignment. 5.
Using Other Applications To make a call or launch a program using Speed Dial If you have assigned a speed dial key to a contact or a program in Speed Dial, do the following to dial the contact’s number or open the associated program: • Press and hold the assigned key, if it is a single-digit speed dial number. • To dial a two-digit speed dial number, press the first number key first, and then press and hold the second number key. To delete a speed dial entry 1.
Using Other Applications 177 To show the contact card of a contact This will only show contacts that are saved on the phone. 1. Hold the phone a few inches away from your mouth. 2. Press and hold the SHORTCUT KEY to activate Voice Command. 3. In a clear voice, say “Show [Contact Name]” or “Lookup [Contact Name].” To request information from your calendar 1. Hold the phone a few inches away from your mouth. 2. Press and hold the SHORTCUT KEY to activate Voice Command. 3.
Using Other Applications To use Voice Command with a Bluetooth headset Activate Voice Command from your Bluetooth headset by pressing the voice dial button on the Bluetooth headset. To get help in using Voice Command 1. Hold the phone a few inches away from your mouth. 2. Press and hold the SHORTCUT KEY to activate Voice Command. 3. In a clear voice, say “Help.
Appendix A.1 Specifications Processor Qualcomm® MSM7225™, 528MHz Operating system Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 6.1 Standard Memory • ROM: 256 MB • RAM: 192 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 4.59 x 2.42 x 0.47 inches Weight 4.23 ounces with battery pack Display 2.4 inch TFT-LCD with QVGA resolution Network HSDPA/WCDMA: • 2100 MHz • Up to 7.2 Mbps download speed Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE: • 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (Band frequency and data speed are operator dependent.
Appendix Camera 2.0 megapixel color camera with fixed focus Audio Supported Formats AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, AWB, QCP, MP3, WMA, WAV, MIDI Video Supported Formats WMV, ASF, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, M4V, AVI Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery • Capacity: 1500 mAh • Standby time: Up to 480 hours for WCDMA Up to 380 hours for GSM • Talk time: Up to 300 minutes for WCDMA Up to 510 minutes for GSM (The above are subject to network and phone usage.) Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (SD 2.
Appendix 181 A.2 Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Identifications For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a model number of MAPL100. To ensure continued reliable and safe operation of your device, use only the accessories listed below with your MAPL100. The Battery Pack has been assigned a model number of RHOD160. This product is intended for use with a certified Class 2 power supply unit, rated 5 Volts DC, maximum 1 Amp.
Appendix • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to the device that are not expressly approved by HTC Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Appendix 183 substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in usage. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment. Your device has an internal antenna. Use only the supplied integral antenna.
Appendix positions and locations (for example, at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. (Bodyworn measurements may differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements). For body worn operation, to maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, use only original manufacturer approved accessories. SAR Information 1.
Appendix 185 Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
Appendix RoHS Compliance This product is in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) and its amendments.
Index Symbols 3G 122 A Accessibility settings - confirmation time out 66 - in-call alert volume 66 - multipress time out 66 - system font size 66 ActiveSync 57, 58, 108 Add and remove programs 69 Add attachment to message 102 Adobe Reader 173 Airplane mode 119 Alarm 66 Alarm settings 64 Album 163 Alerts 64 Answer/end call 50 AOL/AIM 99 Attachments 104 Audio Postcards 96 B Battery - battery information 44 - battery management 67 - charge battery 33 - low battery 45 Beam via Bluetooth 134 Bluetooth - beam
Camera advanced settings 159 Capture formats 155 Capture modes 154 Check battery power 45 Check device information 67 Close running programs 71 Comm Manager 119 Company Directory 114 Compose multimedia message (MMS) 94 Compose text message 90 Conference call 51 Confirmation time out 66 Connect phone to Internet - 3G/GPRS/EDGE 122 - Dial-up 122 - Wi-Fi 120 Connect phone to private network 122 Connect to Wi-Fi network 120 Contacts 75 - beam contact information 77 - call a contact 76 - create a new contact 75
F I Google Maps 145 GPRS 122 GPS 149, 150 IMAP4 99, 100 In-call alert volume 66 Insert a long pause in dialing sequence 52 Insert pause in dialing sequence 52 Install MIDlets - from computer 170 - locally 170 Instant Messaging 98 International call 52 Internet 120 Internet Explorer Mobile 123 Internet Sharing 130 H J Fetch Mail 110 File Explorer 68 Filter e-mail 103 Find contacts online 114 Flag your messages 112 Font size (display) 66 Forward message 104 G Handango InHand 178 Home screen - change b
M Make call - from Call History 49 - from Contacts 48 - from Speed Dial 49 Meeting request 85, 113 Memory 71 Messaging 90 Modem - Bluetooth modem 136 - USB modem 130 Multimedia messages (MMS) - blacklist 96 - create and send 94 My Account 178 myFaves 35, 78 N Number format 64 Numeric mode 43 O Operating system version 67 Out-of-office 111 Outlook E-mail 100 P Panorama 154 Pause in dialing sequence 52 PDF 173 Phone program 47 Photo (capture mode) 154 Photo and Video Album 163 Picture theme (capture m
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (S/MIME) 115 Send - e-mail/text (SMS) message 102 - Multimedia Message (MMS) 94 Send meeting request 85 Send messages 102 Set up ActiveSync on PC 57 Set Up E-Mail 99 Set up Home screen 63 Share contact information 77 Shortcut key 44 SIM Access Profile (SAP) 53 SIM Manager - copy contacts to SIM card 83 - copy SIM contacts to phone 83 - create SIM contact 83 Sounds 64 Speed Dial 49, 175 Start menu 40 Stop programs 71 Synchronize - ActiveSync 58 - change information
Y Yahoo! 99 YouTube 125 Z Zoom 156