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...CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. A02 is a trademark owned by Dell Inc. EMC is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, and ActiveSync are trademarks of your computer. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2003-2004...or loss of data and tells you make better use of Dell Inc.; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Axim, TrueMobile, Dimension, Inspiron, OptiPlex, Latitude, Dell Precision, PowerApp, PowerVault, and DellNet are registered trademarks and...
...CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. A02 is a trademark owned by Dell Inc. EMC is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, and ActiveSync are trademarks of your computer. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2003-2004...or loss of data and tells you make better use of Dell Inc.; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Axim, TrueMobile, Dimension, Inspiron, OptiPlex, Latitude, Dell Precision, PowerApp, PowerVault, and DellNet are registered trademarks and...
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Using Secure Digital Memory Cards 29 Performing a Reset 29 Soft Reset 29 Hard Reset 30 2 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Device Buttons and the Stylus 32 Today Screen 32 Status Icons 34 Programs 35 Program Buttons 35 Switcher Bar 36 Navigation Bar and Command Bar 37 Pop-Up Menus 38 Finding and Organizing Information 39 Backing Up Data 40 3 Entering Information Entering Text Using the Input Panel 42 Typing With the Soft Keyboard 43 Letter Recognizer 43 Block Recognizer 44 Transcriber 44 Editing Typed Text 45 4 Contents
Using Secure Digital Memory Cards 29 Performing a Reset 29 Soft Reset 29 Hard Reset 30 2 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Device Buttons and the Stylus 32 Today Screen 32 Status Icons 34 Programs 35 Program Buttons 35 Switcher Bar 36 Navigation Bar and Command Bar 37 Pop-Up Menus 38 Finding and Organizing Information 39 Backing Up Data 40 3 Entering Information Entering Text Using the Input Panel 42 Typing With the Soft Keyboard 43 Letter Recognizer 43 Block Recognizer 44 Transcriber 44 Editing Typed Text 45 4 Contents
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8 Using Companion Programs Microsoft Pocket Word 82 Pocket Excel 84 Tips for Working in Pocket Excel 86 MSN Messenger 86 Setting Up 87 Working With Contacts 87 Chatting With Contacts 88 Windows® Media Player for Pocket PC . . . . . 88 Microsoft Reader 88 Using the Library 89 Reading a Book 90 Using Reader Features 90 Removing a Book 91 9 Using Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer Mobile Favorites 94 Conserving Memory 95 Mobile Favorites Folder 95 Favorite Links 95 Using AvantGo Channels 96 Browsing Mobile Favorites and the Web . . . . . 96 Contents 7
8 Using Companion Programs Microsoft Pocket Word 82 Pocket Excel 84 Tips for Working in Pocket Excel 86 MSN Messenger 86 Setting Up 87 Working With Contacts 87 Chatting With Contacts 88 Windows® Media Player for Pocket PC . . . . . 88 Microsoft Reader 88 Using the Library 89 Reading a Book 90 Using Reader Features 90 Removing a Book 91 9 Using Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer Mobile Favorites 94 Conserving Memory 95 Mobile Favorites Folder 95 Favorite Links 95 Using AvantGo Channels 96 Browsing Mobile Favorites and the Web . . . . . 96 Contents 7
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...'s electronic components. CAUTION: Safety Instr uctions 17 CAUTION: Viewing the display for extended periods of the display to install the component. If possible, use a commercial window cleaner to the cloth; then stroke the cloth across the display in injury. Do not use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads.
...'s electronic components. CAUTION: Safety Instr uctions 17 CAUTION: Viewing the display for extended periods of the display to install the component. If possible, use a commercial window cleaner to the cloth; then stroke the cloth across the display in injury. Do not use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads.
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...(top) wireless antenna (optional) headphone connector scroll dial stylus (extended) power button touch screen record button Calendar button Contacts button wireless/ Windows Media Player on/off button Home button Inbox button navigator button INFRARED SENSOR-The infrared sensor lets you to transmit data (optional). 20 ... on page 29 for information on page 11. WIRELESS ANTENNA-Allows you transfer files from your device to record audio. 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 ...
...(top) wireless antenna (optional) headphone connector scroll dial stylus (extended) power button touch screen record button Calendar button Contacts button wireless/ Windows Media Player on/off button Home button Inbox button navigator button INFRARED SENSOR-The infrared sensor lets you to transmit data (optional). 20 ... on page 29 for information on page 11. WIRELESS ANTENNA-Allows you transfer files from your device to record audio. 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 ...
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... are not using the up and out of the scroll dial within programs, see Pocket PC Help on the device. CALENDAR BUTTON-Press this turns Windows Media Player on page 41. About Your Device 21 POWER BUTTON-Press the power button to turn on using the record button. WIRELESS OR MICROSOFT...® WINDOWS® MEDIA PLAYER ON/OFF BUTTON-On devices with wireless, this button to launch your device. NAVIGATOR BUTTON-Press the right, left, top, or bottom...
... are not using the up and out of the scroll dial within programs, see Pocket PC Help on the device. CALENDAR BUTTON-Press this turns Windows Media Player on page 41. About Your Device 21 POWER BUTTON-Press the power button to turn on using the record button. WIRELESS OR MICROSOFT...® WINDOWS® MEDIA PLAYER ON/OFF BUTTON-On devices with wireless, this button to launch your device. NAVIGATOR BUTTON-Press the right, left, top, or bottom...
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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
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
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... an item to perform. Drag in a list to change the background that item. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Device Buttons and the Stylus Your device has hardware buttons that appear on the Today screen. 32 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC On the device, the stylus replaces the mouse...
... an item to perform. Drag in a list to change the background that item. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Device Buttons and the Stylus Your device has hardware buttons that appear on the Today screen. 32 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC On the device, the stylus replaces the mouse...
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Start button connection configuration icon volume control icon New items menu connection status icon Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 33
Start button connection configuration icon volume control icon New items menu connection status icon Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 33
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Main battery is full. Main battery is charging. Wireless network is occurring. 34 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Synchronization is detected. Main battery is beginning or ending. Synchronization is very low. Tap the ... notification icon, , displays. Backup battery is not detected. Connection is low. Main battery is active. Tap the icon to configure connections. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Status Icons NOTE: If there is not enough room to display all notifications. Icon Description Turns sound on and off. Connection is low....
Main battery is full. Main battery is charging. Wireless network is occurring. 34 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Synchronization is detected. Main battery is beginning or ending. Synchronization is very low. Tap the ... notification icon, , displays. Backup battery is not detected. Connection is low. Main battery is active. Tap the icon to configure connections. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Status Icons NOTE: If there is not enough room to display all notifications. Icon Description Turns sound on and off. Connection is low....
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... for Pocket PC 35 New e-mail message(s). Icon Description New instant message(s). Program Buttons You can switch from one program to which they switch. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for check boxes and dropdown menus.
... for Pocket PC 35 New e-mail message(s). Icon Description New instant message(s). Program Buttons You can switch from one program to which they switch. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for check boxes and dropdown menus.
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...Explorer Send and receive e-mail messages. Browse websites and WAP sites, and download new programs and files from the Internet. 36 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for additional programs that are on your device. Keep track of programs that you can also use Switcher Bar... to switch to or close open programs. • Tap Exit Switcher Bar to close the menu. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Switcher Bar You can install on your computer. Icon Program ActiveSync Calendar Contacts Description Synchronize information between your device and your...
...Explorer Send and receive e-mail messages. Browse websites and WAP sites, and download new programs and files from the Internet. 36 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for additional programs that are on your device. Keep track of programs that you can also use Switcher Bar... to switch to or close open programs. • Tap Exit Switcher Bar to close the menu. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Switcher Bar You can install on your computer. Icon Program ActiveSync Calendar Contacts Description Synchronize information between your device and your...
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... Bar The navigation bar is not carried out. Use the command bar at the top of the screen to other programs and close screens. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 37 Icon Program Notes Description Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings, or recordings. Pocket Excel MSN Messenger...
... Bar The navigation bar is not carried out. Use the command bar at the top of the screen to other programs and close screens. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 37 Icon Program Notes Description Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings, or recordings. Pocket Excel MSN Messenger...
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... action you want to a contact. To close the menu without performing an action, tap anywhere outside the menu. 38 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for an item. www.dell.com | support.dell.com navigation bar Start menu command bar Pop-Up Menus With pop-up menus, you can use the pop-up...
... action you want to a contact. To close the menu without performing an action, tap anywhere outside the menu. 38 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for an item. www.dell.com | support.dell.com navigation bar Start menu command bar Pop-Up Menus With pop-up menus, you can use the pop-up...
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Enter the item that you to quickly locate information. Finding and Organizing Information The Find feature on your device and to organize your device helps you want to find files on your files into folders. On the Start menu, tap Programs and tap File Explorer. You can also use the File Explorer to find , select a data type from the drop-down menu, and then tap Go to start the search. On the Start menu, tap Find. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 39
Enter the item that you to quickly locate information. Finding and Organizing Information The Find feature on your device and to organize your device helps you want to find files on your files into folders. On the Start menu, tap Programs and tap File Explorer. You can also use the File Explorer to find , select a data type from the drop-down menu, and then tap Go to start the search. On the Start menu, tap Find. Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Sof tware for Pocket PC 39
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Use ActiveSync to your computer for additional information. 40 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC You can also drag and drop files from your device to synchronize the files on your device with the files on your computer using Windows Explorer. See the ActiveSync Help on your device. 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 computer.
Use ActiveSync to your computer for additional information. 40 Using Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC You can also drag and drop files from your device to synchronize the files on your device with the files on your computer using Windows Explorer. See the ActiveSync Help on your device. 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 computer.
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... Button - Set a password to protect the data stored on a keyboard. • Owner Information - System Tab • About - Find information about Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for more information. • Today - View or delete certificates stored on page 74 for Pocket PC and your data. • Clock.... Assign the programs that is displayed on the Today screen. Adjust the volume and set the alarm. • Microphone - www.dell.com | support.dell.com You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you press the hardware buttons. • Input -
... Button - Set a password to protect the data stored on a keyboard. • Owner Information - System Tab • About - Find information about Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for more information. • Today - View or delete certificates stored on page 74 for Pocket PC and your data. • Clock.... Assign the programs that is displayed on the Today screen. Adjust the volume and set the alarm. • Microphone - www.dell.com | support.dell.com You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you press the hardware buttons. • Input -
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..., you can choose how many weeks of information. You must install the Windows version of ActiveSync on your device with ActiveSync. The Pocket PC version is synchronized. www.dell.com | support.dell.com About ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your computer with the ...computer. • Select a synchronization mode to -date by synchronizing your device with the data on your computer and updates both the Microsoft Windows® and Pocket PC versions of information. For example: • Keep Microsoft Pocket Outlook data up and restore your device data. •...
..., you can choose how many weeks of information. You must install the Windows version of ActiveSync on your device with ActiveSync. The Pocket PC version is synchronized. www.dell.com | support.dell.com About ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your computer with the ...computer. • Select a synchronization mode to -date by synchronizing your device with the data on your computer and updates both the Microsoft Windows® and Pocket PC versions of information. For example: • Keep Microsoft Pocket Outlook data up and restore your device data. •...
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...version of files for the Pocket PC and your device has sufficient memory. Once the software has been installed on the Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for your device as long as your device processor type. 3 Read any installation instructions, readme files, ...or documentation that you never accidentally lose ROM contents. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Programs that were already installed when you received your 76 Adding and Removing Programs You can be updated using installation programs...
...version of files for the Pocket PC and your device has sufficient memory. Once the software has been installed on the Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for your device as long as your device processor type. 3 Read any installation instructions, readme files, ...or documentation that you never accidentally lose ROM contents. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Programs that were already installed when you received your 76 Adding and Removing Programs You can be updated using installation programs...
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... default) and then tap My Device to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Adding a Program to the Start Menu folder in the Windows folder. If the program is not listed, you can either use File Explorer on the device to move the... to the Start Menu folder, or use ActiveSync on the computer to create a shortcut to see ActiveSync Help on the Computer Use Explorer in the Windows® folder. 5 Tap and hold a blank area of all folders on the device. 3 Tap and hold the program name and tap Cut on the pop...
... default) and then tap My Device to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Adding a Program to the Start Menu folder in the Windows folder. If the program is not listed, you can either use File Explorer on the device to move the... to the Start Menu folder, or use ActiveSync on the computer to create a shortcut to see ActiveSync Help on the Computer Use Explorer in the Windows® folder. 5 Tap and hold a blank area of all folders on the device. 3 Tap and hold the program name and tap Cut on the pop...