Dell™ Axim™ X50 Owner's Manual
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Using the Battery 48 Installing and Removing the Battery 48 Charging the Battery 50 Checking Battery Power 51 Using Your Axim 52 Changing the Display Mode on Your Device . . . 53 2 Operating the Axim Using the Power Button 55 Using the Stylus 55 Connecting to a Computer 56 Using the Cradle 56 USB Charging 58 Using the Sync Cable 60 Connecting to a Projector 61 Using Cards 61 CompactFlash Cards 61 Secure Digital Memory Cards 63 Resetting the Axim 63 Soft Reset 63 Hard Reset 64 Using Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ Version 5.0 software for Pocket PC Premium Edition 65 ...
Using the Battery 48 Installing and Removing the Battery 48 Charging the Battery 50 Checking Battery Power 51 Using Your Axim 52 Changing the Display Mode on Your Device . . . 53 2 Operating the Axim Using the Power Button 55 Using the Stylus 55 Connecting to a Computer 56 Using the Cradle 56 USB Charging 58 Using the Sync Cable 60 Connecting to a Projector 61 Using Cards 61 CompactFlash Cards 61 Secure Digital Memory Cards 63 Resetting the Axim 63 Soft Reset 63 Hard Reset 64 Using Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ Version 5.0 software for Pocket PC Premium Edition 65 ...
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.... For instructions about replacing the batteries in the ActiveSync folder on the computer and on my device Connecting to the information you are looking for the address of the battery along with a computer Pocket PC Help and, if available, tap Help within a specific program Dell Owner's Manual and Microsoft® ActiveSync® Help on using my device The placemat setup diagram and the Dell™ Owner's Manual Dell Owner's Manual and Pocket PC Help NOTE: To view Help, tap the Start button and tap Help. Before You Begin Related Information The...
.... For instructions about replacing the batteries in the ActiveSync folder on the computer and on my device Connecting to the information you are looking for the address of the battery along with a computer Pocket PC Help and, if available, tap Help within a specific program Dell Owner's Manual and Microsoft® ActiveSync® Help on using my device The placemat setup diagram and the Dell™ Owner's Manual Dell Owner's Manual and Pocket PC Help NOTE: To view Help, tap the Start button and tap Help. Before You Begin Related Information The...
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... the battery every time it for the first time. The standard battery pack (1100mAh) completely charges within 10 hours. 50 Getting Started You need your battery before using it runs low (power button light flashes amber). Use one of the following options to charge the main battery: • Connect the AC adapter directly to the charger adapter and then connect the charger adapter to the device. • Connect the AC adapter to the sync cable and then connect the sync cable...
... the battery every time it for the first time. The standard battery pack (1100mAh) completely charges within 10 hours. 50 Getting Started You need your battery before using it runs low (power button light flashes amber). Use one of the following options to charge the main battery: • Connect the AC adapter directly to the charger adapter and then connect the charger adapter to the device. • Connect the AC adapter to the sync cable and then connect the sync cable...
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... time, install ActiveSync on the computer using a sync cable. See "Using the Battery" on page 48 for more information. • Charge a spare battery. Please note that the spare battery is optional. See "Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 115 for more information. • Synchronize data on your device with the data on your device, the cradle is optional. NOTE: Before connecting your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a computer using the Dell™ Getting Started...
... time, install ActiveSync on the computer using a sync cable. See "Using the Battery" on page 48 for more information. • Charge a spare battery. Please note that the spare battery is optional. See "Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®" on page 115 for more information. • Synchronize data on your device with the data on your device, the cradle is optional. NOTE: Before connecting your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a computer using the Dell™ Getting Started...
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... GPS device. 82 Operating the Axim Find information about Windows Mobile 5.0 and your contact information. • Password - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Personal Tab • Buttons - Customize the look and the information that your identity and the identity of the maps. View free and used memory, storage card memory, and running Windows Mobile software. Assign the programs that launch when you press the device buttons. • Input - Certificates help of other options. • Menus - Send information needed by technical support groups to create a custom Pocket...
... GPS device. 82 Operating the Axim Find information about Windows Mobile 5.0 and your contact information. • Password - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Personal Tab • Buttons - Customize the look and the information that your identity and the identity of the maps. View free and used memory, storage card memory, and running Windows Mobile software. Assign the programs that launch when you press the device buttons. • Input - Certificates help of other options. • Menus - Send information needed by technical support groups to create a custom Pocket...
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... it turns off . • Connections - View and change the formatting for Mid and Hi end Axim versions only. Remove programs from other devices. • Bluetooth - Adjust the screen if your device. Turn on the icon or clear the checkbox. • Microphone - By default, the radio is not responding accurately to see "Adding and Removing Programs" on an external display using EAP/TTLS. • Network Cards - Provides secure authentication and connection of wireless LAN (WLAN). Operating the Axim...
... it turns off . • Connections - View and change the formatting for Mid and Hi end Axim versions only. Remove programs from other devices. • Bluetooth - Adjust the screen if your device. Turn on the icon or clear the checkbox. • Microphone - By default, the radio is not responding accurately to see "Adding and Removing Programs" on an external display using EAP/TTLS. • Network Cards - Provides secure authentication and connection of wireless LAN (WLAN). Operating the Axim...
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... are times when you are using a socket card for your device in wireless, choose Dell Axim X50/X50v WLAN Wireless Adapter. 5 Choose whether the network card assigns an IP address or receives an IP address automatically. 6 Enter the Server IP addresses if required and tap OK. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configure wireless networking for wireless connection, then choose the network card: 1 Tap Start →Settings →Connections. 2 Tap Network Cards. 3 Choose either Internet or Work from the menu. 4 Choose the network card to connect to enable wireless capability. If wireless is...
... are times when you are using a socket card for your device in wireless, choose Dell Axim X50/X50v WLAN Wireless Adapter. 5 Choose whether the network card assigns an IP address or receives an IP address automatically. 6 Enter the Server IP addresses if required and tap OK. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configure wireless networking for wireless connection, then choose the network card: 1 Tap Start →Settings →Connections. 2 Tap Network Cards. 3 Choose either Internet or Work from the menu. 4 Choose the network card to connect to enable wireless capability. If wireless is...
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... Odyssey Client window, tap Settings →Configure →Add. 3 Enter the network name (SSID) if known, or tap Scan to complete LEAP configuration. 106 Getting Connected Tap Next. 5 Fill in the drop-down menu. Tap Next. 9 Tap Finish to search for available Access Points. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Cisco® LEAP Wireless LAN Security Your Dell Axim X50 supports 802.1x network authentication between the client and server with a logon password using the Odyssey Client application. Cisco...
... Odyssey Client window, tap Settings →Configure →Add. 3 Enter the network name (SSID) if known, or tap Scan to complete LEAP configuration. 106 Getting Connected Tap Next. 5 Fill in the drop-down menu. Tap Next. 9 Tap Finish to search for available Access Points. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Cisco® LEAP Wireless LAN Security Your Dell Axim X50 supports 802.1x network authentication between the client and server with a logon password using the Odyssey Client application. Cisco...
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... close range. 2 Tap Start →Settings →Connections tab. 3 Tap Bluetooth →Devices tab →New Partnership. To send information: 1 Switch to the program where you created the item you want to send and receive information remotely, such as contacts and appointments, between hand-held devices and other computers. Select the file, and tap OK. 4 Type in the list. 4 Tap the name of data and voice. For example, it . 5 Tap Install Certificate when...
... close range. 2 Tap Start →Settings →Connections tab. 3 Tap Bluetooth →Devices tab →New Partnership. To send information: 1 Switch to the program where you created the item you want to send and receive information remotely, such as contacts and appointments, between hand-held devices and other computers. Select the file, and tap OK. 4 Type in the list. 4 Tap the name of data and voice. For example, it . 5 Tap Install Certificate when...
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... about which option to select, contact your network administrator. 6 Tap Next and enter your device, tap IPSec or PPTP next to the network with your username, password, and, if required, domain. 7 Install the network card driver, if required. For more information, see your network administrator instructs you to do so. 5 If necessary, connect the network card to VPN type. Getting Connected 111 For more information, see the documentation that came...
... about which option to select, contact your network administrator. 6 Tap Next and enter your device, tap IPSec or PPTP next to the network with your username, password, and, if required, domain. 7 Install the network card driver, if required. For more information, see your network administrator instructs you to do so. 5 If necessary, connect the network card to VPN type. Getting Connected 111 For more information, see the documentation that came...
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... file, a Setup.exe file, or several versions of the software to find software for your device processor type. 3 Read any program created for Pocket PC Premium Edition website: www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile. Many programs provide special installation instructions. You can install any installation instructions, readme files, or documentation that comes with the *.pku extension. The most popular place to install: a Tap Start →Settings. Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® Before installing software on the Microsoft® Windows Mobile™...
... file, a Setup.exe file, or several versions of the software to find software for your device processor type. 3 Read any program created for Pocket PC Premium Edition website: www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile. Many programs provide special installation instructions. You can install any installation instructions, readme files, or documentation that comes with the *.pku extension. The most popular place to install: a Tap Start →Settings. Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® Before installing software on the Microsoft® Windows Mobile™...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com File Download Security Warning The following File Download Security Warning message appears when attempting to install software programs on your system. As a safety precaution, the File Download Security Warning appears whenever you are attempting to install a software program on your Dell system. 134 Maintenance and Troubleshooting NOTE: This warning does not indicate a problem with your Dell system running Microsoft® Window® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). This occurs regardless of who makes the software you attempt to install.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com File Download Security Warning The following File Download Security Warning message appears when attempting to install software programs on your system. As a safety precaution, the File Download Security Warning appears whenever you are attempting to install a software program on your Dell system. 134 Maintenance and Troubleshooting NOTE: This warning does not indicate a problem with your Dell system running Microsoft® Window® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). This occurs regardless of who makes the software you attempt to install.
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... FOR USE, OR FOR LOST DATA OR LOST SOFTWARE. External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with missing or altered Service Tags or serial numbers • Products for which Dell has not received payment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Failure to follow the product instructions...
... FOR USE, OR FOR LOST DATA OR LOST SOFTWARE. External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with missing or altered Service Tags or serial numbers • Products for which Dell has not received payment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Failure to follow the product instructions...
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... a USB-compatible keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, set of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I A L C O N N E C T O R - Memory that stores data and programs that wireless devices access the Internet. 164 Glossary SMTP is turned on, and they can also be daisy-chained together. The basic communication language of DRAM that is synchronized with POP3 or IMAP. A set of communication protocols that replaces the files in ROM. www.dell.com | support.dell.com R O M - A service...
... a USB-compatible keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, set of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices, or storage devices. S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I A L C O N N E C T O R - Memory that stores data and programs that wireless devices access the Internet. 164 Glossary SMTP is turned on, and they can also be daisy-chained together. The basic communication language of DRAM that is synchronized with POP3 or IMAP. A set of communication protocols that replaces the files in ROM. www.dell.com | support.dell.com R O M - A service...
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See notifications reset button, 47 S safety instructions, 11 168 Index Secure Digital card slot installing cards, 63 location, 45 Service Tag, 16, 50 settings Connections tab, 83 Personal tab, 82 System tab, 82 Soft Reset, 63 software. See programs specifications, 135 stylus using ActiveSync, 115 Calendar, 88 Contacts, 90 downloading, 116 Excel Mobile, 121 Media Player, 126 Messaging, 93 Notes, 93 Pocket Internet Explorer, 126 Pocket MSN, 124 Pocket Outlook, 87 PowerPoint Mobile, 123 removing, 117 Start menu, 117 Switcher Bar, 67 Tasks...
See notifications reset button, 47 S safety instructions, 11 168 Index Secure Digital card slot installing cards, 63 location, 45 Service Tag, 16, 50 settings Connections tab, 83 Personal tab, 82 System tab, 82 Soft Reset, 63 software. See programs specifications, 135 stylus using ActiveSync, 115 Calendar, 88 Contacts, 90 downloading, 116 Excel Mobile, 121 Media Player, 126 Messaging, 93 Notes, 93 Pocket Internet Explorer, 126 Pocket MSN, 124 Pocket Outlook, 87 PowerPoint Mobile, 123 removing, 117 Start menu, 117 Switcher Bar, 67 Tasks...
Dell™ Axim™ X50 System Upgrade Utility
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... Microsoft Corporation. Dell™ Axim™ X50 System Upgrade Utility Introduction Before You Begin Installing ActiveSync 4.0 Backing Up Your Data Backing Up and Synchronizing of Data Manual Back Up by Dragging Files Confirming Backup Installing or Upgrading to Windows Mobile 5.0 Restoring Data Deleting Previous Partnership Creating New Partnership and Restoring Items From Synchronized Backup Restoring Items From Manual Backup Models HC03U, HC03UL, and HD04U NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. Trademarks used...
... Microsoft Corporation. Dell™ Axim™ X50 System Upgrade Utility Introduction Before You Begin Installing ActiveSync 4.0 Backing Up Your Data Backing Up and Synchronizing of Data Manual Back Up by Dragging Files Confirming Backup Installing or Upgrading to Windows Mobile 5.0 Restoring Data Deleting Previous Partnership Creating New Partnership and Restoring Items From Synchronized Backup Restoring Items From Manual Backup Models HC03U, HC03UL, and HD04U NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. Trademarks used...
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... cannot use ActiveSync 4.0 from Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition to Windows Mobile 5.0 because of differences in the file storage format. For more information on Your Dell Axim X50 CD (also known as PIM and Microsoft Outlook data Manual backup - After you on the Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 for Pocket PC Premium Edition for Upgrading the Pre-Installed Software on Active Sync 4.0, see "Backing Up Your Data." Please contact the software and peripherals manufacturers to ensure compatibility with the upgrade operating system (Microsoft Windows Mobile Version...
... cannot use ActiveSync 4.0 from Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition to Windows Mobile 5.0 because of differences in the file storage format. For more information on Your Dell Axim X50 CD (also known as PIM and Microsoft Outlook data Manual backup - After you on the Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 for Pocket PC Premium Edition for Upgrading the Pre-Installed Software on Active Sync 4.0, see "Backing Up Your Data." Please contact the software and peripherals manufacturers to ensure compatibility with the upgrade operating system (Microsoft Windows Mobile Version...
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... the device is also available on support.dell.com To upgrade from your Axim to your host computer. 1. Install ActiveSync 4.0. 2. For instructions, see the documentation that the device is working, look for Upgrading the PreInstalled Software on Your Dell Axim X50, which includes ActiveSync 4.0 The upgrade CD, Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 for Pocket PC Premium Edition for a green ActiveSync icon in the taskbar of Outlook Express. 2. Restore your data to your Axim. Insert the Windows Mobile Version 5.0 Getting Started CD...
... the device is also available on support.dell.com To upgrade from your Axim to your host computer. 1. Install ActiveSync 4.0. 2. For instructions, see the documentation that the device is working, look for Upgrading the PreInstalled Software on Your Dell Axim X50, which includes ActiveSync 4.0 The upgrade CD, Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 for Pocket PC Premium Edition for a green ActiveSync icon in the taskbar of Outlook Express. 2. Restore your data to your Axim. Insert the Windows Mobile Version 5.0 Getting Started CD...
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... your data after you upgrade to Windows Mobile 5.0 if you use the Dell Data Backup or ActiveSync Backup/Restore programs to back up files at set intervals. Manual Back Up by Dragging Files NOTICE: You must manually back up files that you can back up your host computer, click the Sync button. Synchronization continues until complete. The Axim loses any data that are deleted, and you upgrade to start manual synchronization: 1. Any files in the Built-In Storage...
... your data after you upgrade to Windows Mobile 5.0 if you use the Dell Data Backup or ActiveSync Backup/Restore programs to back up files at set intervals. Manual Back Up by Dragging Files NOTICE: You must manually back up files that you can back up your host computer, click the Sync button. Synchronization continues until complete. The Axim loses any data that are deleted, and you upgrade to start manual synchronization: 1. Any files in the Built-In Storage...
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From the Mobile Device window, browse to the Dell Axim model listed. Confirming Backup Confirm that all data on your Axim is backed up (synchronized) automatically. A series of the host computer.The Dell Axim System Update wizard begins. From the Microsoft ActiveSync screen, click Explore. You can only use this wizard to upgrade to any installed cards so the Axim does not disturb them during the upgrade process. 1. Select the file or folder and drag...
From the Mobile Device window, browse to the Dell Axim model listed. Confirming Backup Confirm that all data on your Axim is backed up (synchronized) automatically. A series of the host computer.The Dell Axim System Update wizard begins. From the Microsoft ActiveSync screen, click Explore. You can only use this wizard to upgrade to any installed cards so the Axim does not disturb them during the upgrade process. 1. Select the file or folder and drag...