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To reset your phone

1. On the Home screen, press Start > More > Tools > Default Settings.

2. Enter 1234 to conrm that you want to restore default settings and press OK .

The phone will restart automatically after it has been reset.

5-7 Adding and removing programs

You can use ActiveSync to add programs to your phone or add a program directly from the Internet.

To add programs

1. Download the program to your PC.

2. Read any installation instructions or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs

provide special installation instructions.

3. Connect your phone to the PC.

4. Double-click the *.exe le.

• If the executable le is an installation wizard, follow the instructions on the screen. Once the program has been installed on your PC, the wizard will automatically transfer the program to

your phone.

• If an installation wizard does not start, you will see an error message stating that the program is

valid but that it is designed for a different type of PC. You will need to copy this program to your

phone. If you cannot nd any installation instructions for the program, use ActiveSync to copy the program le to the Program Files folder on your phone.

Managing Your Smartphone

To remove a program

Programs that come with the phone cannot be removed.

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Remove Programs.

2. Scroll to the program to remove.

3. Press Menu > Remove.

5-8 Managingandbackinguples

There are a couple of ways to manage your les. You can use the File Explorer on your Smartphone

or use ActiveSync on your PC.

You can back up les to your PC using ActiveSync or copy les to a storage card on your phone. You can also efciently manage your les and folders using the File Explorer program on your phone. Changes

you make to the information on one PC will not affect the information on the other PC. If you want to

automatically update information on both your phone and PC, synchronize the information instead. For more information about copying and synchronizing les, see ActiveSync Help on your PC.

TocopyaleusingActiveSync

Copying a le results in separate versions of a le on your phone and PC. Because the les are not synchronized, changes made to one le will not affect the other.

1. Connect your phone to your PC.

2. In ActiveSync, click Explore.

3. Go to the le that you want to copy on your phone or PC.

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4. Do one of the following:

• To copy the le to your phone, right-click the le, and click Copy. Right-click the desired folder on your phone, and click Paste.

NOTE To copy les to a storage card, insert a micro SD card (see 1-4 Installing and

removing a micro SD card). You can play MP3 and other media les directly

from a micro SD card inserted into your phone.

• To copy the le to your PC, right-click the le and click Copy. Right-click the desired folder on your PC, and click Paste.

Using File Explorer

File Explorer allows you to manage the les and folders on your phone just like you do on your PC.

To start File Explorer

• On the Home screen, press Start > More > File Explorer.

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Once in the File Explorer application, you can do the following:

TO DO THIS

Create a new folder Go to where you want to create the new folder. Press Menu > Edit >

Rename a le or folder Select the le or folder that you want to rename, and press Menu >

Delete a le or folder Select the le or folder that you want to delete, and press Menu > Edit

Beam a le Select the le that you want to send. Press Menu > Beam. Select the

Send a le by e-mail Select the le to send, press Menu > Send > Outlook E-mail. The

Display information about a le

or folder

Sort les and folders Press Menu > Sort By, and select a sort option.

Move a le or folder from one

location to another

Duplicate a le or folder Select the le or folder that you want to duplicate. Press Menu > Edit

New Folder. Enter a name for the new folder and press Action.

Edit > Rename.

> Delete.

device to which you want to send and press Beam.

Outlook E-mail screen will open with the selected le already attached.

Select the le or folder, and press Menu > Properties.

Select the le or folder that you want to move. Press Menu > Edit >

Cut. Navigate to the new location and press Menu > Edit > Paste.

> Copy. Navigate to the new location and press Menu > Edit > Paste.

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Chapter 6 Getting Connected

You can set up connections to the Internet and corporate network at work to do such activities as browse

the Internet or intranet, send and receive email and instant messages, and synchronize information

using ActiveSync.

With an active connection, you can browse the web, download e-mails, chat using MSN Messenger, or

synchronize wirelessly with the server. Check with your Internet Service Provider to see if a connection has already been set up for you, and if over-the-air conguration is supported.

6-1 Connecting to the Internet

On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections to open the Connections screen. Connections settings allow you to set up Dial-up, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Bluetooth, Proxy, and General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) connections, so you can connect to the Internet or your corporate network.

Dial-up connection

To create a Dial-up connection

Every network connection is different. You should gather all of the relevant information or network settings you need before starting this process.

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections > Dial-up.

2. Press Menu > Add.

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3. Enter the appropriate information.

NOTE In Connects to, select The Internet to connect directly to the Internet, Work

to connect to your corporate network, WAP Network to connect to a Wireless Application Protocol network, or Secure WAP Network to connect to secure WAP sites, such as a bank.

4. Press Done .

GPRS, Proxy, and VPN connections

You can create GPRS, Proxy, and VPN connections using the same procedure as that for a Dial-up connection.

GPRS connection

GPRS is a high-speed transmission through the mobile phone network, which provides permanent online connection. To use GPRS to connect to the network, you need to apply for GPRS service with your Internet Service Provider.

Proxy connection

If you are connected to your ISP or private network during synchronization, your Smartphone should

download the proper proxy settings from your PC. If these settings are not on your PC or need to be changed, ask your Internet Service Provider or network administrator for the proxy server name, server type, port, type of Socks protocol used, and your user name and password. A proxy connection is used to access the Internet using an existing connection to your corporate network.

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VPN connection

A VPN connection helps you to securely connect to servers, such as a corporate network, using an existing Internet connection. Ask your network administrator for your user name, password, domain name, TCP/IP settings, and host name or IP address of the VPN server.

Changing option settings

To specify the number of redial attempts, time to wait before disconnecting, and how your PC connects to the network, access the Options screen.

To access the Options screen

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections.

2. Press Menu > Advanced > Menu > Options.

Adding a URL exception

Some companies use periods in their intranet URLs (for example, intranet.companyname.com). A

Work URL exception tells Internet Explorer Mobile to look on the Work network to nd the URL instead

of searching the Internet.

To add a URL exception

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections.

2. Press Menu > Advanced > Menu > Work URL Exceptions.

3. Press Menu > Add.

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4. In URL Pattern, enter the URL, and press Done .

NOTE Separate multiple URLs with a semicolon (;).

You should not create URL exceptions for URLs on the Internet.

6-2 Using your phone as an external modem

Using Modem Link, you can use your Smartphone as an external modem for a PC or another device, such as a PDA, by using an USB connection.

Setting up a USB connection

To set up a USB connection.

1. Make sure that your phone is not connected to another device and ActiveSync is disabled on your

PC by launching Activesync, going to File > Settings > Connection Settings and deselecting the checkbox Allow USB connections.

2. On the Home screen, press Start > More > Tools > Modem Link.

3. In Connection, select USB.

4. To set up a GPRS connection, enter the Access point name, which you can obtain from your

Internet Service Provider.

5. Connect your Smartphone to the PC using the USB sync cable and insert the Getting Started CD

into your PC’s CD-ROM drive.

6. Press Activate and then press Done .

7. Insert the Getting Started CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. The installation of the USB driver

will start automatically. If needed, click Browse and choose the CD drive and root folder where the modem driver is locate on the CD.

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8. Click Next and wait for the installation to complete.

9. Press Finish.

10. On your PC, click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options.

11 Click the Modems tab, select the new modem from the list, and click OK.

12. To set up a GPRS connection, double-click the USB Modem Dialer le on the CD and enter the Access point name.

13. Click Dial.

NOTE To deactivate the modem link, press Menu and select Deactivate.

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6-3 Using Opera for Windows Mobile

You can Opera browser to connect to the Internet through an ISP or a network connection to browse the Web.

NOTE Make sure that you have set up your Smartphone’s

connection (see 6-1 Connecting to the Internet).

Getting Started

Opening Opera Browser

On the Home screen, press Start > Opera.

By default the Opera main screen contains a search engine and links to Opera´s websites. Use the thumbstick and softkeys to navigate trough the application.

TO DO THIS

Change connection options 1. Press Menu > Tools > Settings > Network.

Manage bookmarks 1. Press Menu > Tools > Manage bookmarks.

Go to a Web page Press Menu > Go to enter or change the page address. Type in the

2. Select network and type the HTTP and HTTPS Proxy. You can also

enable different security protocols.

2. Press Menu to Add, Edit or Delete a bookmark. You can also create a folder and import favorites from Internet Explorer.

address, and press ok to open the page. You can also use this screen to access the Bookmarks and History folders.

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TO DO THIS

Open multiple Windows Press Menu > Windows > New Window

Change the size of text on Web

pages

Show or hide pictures on Web pages

View a page in full screen mode Press Menu > Display > Full Screen.

Exit full screen mode Press one of the soft keys to automatically return to a normal screen mode.

Change Web page display options

Save images and set image as a wallpaper

Press Menu > Display > Zoom and select the size you want.

Press Menu > Display > Load Images to Select (Show) or Deselect (Hide) this function.

Press Menu > Display. Select one of the display options.

1. Press Menu > Display > Image mode to activate this function.

2. The next time you press Menu you will see two new elements on the top side of the menu:

Save image: You can change the name and location of the image to save. Set as wallpaper: This function will set the current displayed image as a

wallpaper in the main screen.

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6-4 Using Internet Explorer Mobile

You can use Internet Explorer Mobile to browse mobile favorites and channels that have been downloaded to your device without connecting to the Internet. You can also connect to the Internet through an ISP or a network connection to browse the Web.

NOTE Make sure that you have set up your Smartphone’s

connection (see 6-1 Connecting to the Internet).

Opening Internet Explorer Mobile

To open Internet Explorer

On the Home screen, press Start > Media > Internet Explorer.

With Internet Explorer Mobile, the Favorites list is displayed as the main screen instead of a home page, so you can easily go to your favorite Web sites. You can add Web sites that you visit frequently to this list.

TO DO THIS

Change connection options 1. Press Menu > Tools > Options > Connections.

View your Favorites list From any Web page, press Favorites.

2. Do one of the following:

• To allow Internet Explorer to select network settings, select

Automatically detect settings.

• To manually choose network settings, in Select network, select the

network to which Internet Explorer should connect.

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TO DO THIS

Go to a Web page In Internet Explorer, press Address Bar. Enter the Web page address and

Go to a Web page in the History list

Clear history, cookies, or

temporary les

Add a Web page to the Favorites list

Change the size of text on Web

pages

Show or hide pictures on Web pages

View a page in full screen mode Press Menu > View > Full Screen.

Exit full screen mode Press one of the soft keys, and then press Menu > View > Full Screen to

Change Web page display options

Create a new folder in Favorites Press Favorites > Menu > Add Folder.

Move a favorite to a folder Press Favorites. Select the favorite to move. Press Menu > Edit. Under

Send a link via e-mail Go to the Web page you want to send and press Menu > Tools > Send

press Go.

Press Menu > History. Select a Web page, and click Go.

Press Menu > Tools > Options > Memory.

From the Web page that you want to add, press Menu > Add to Favorites.

Press Menu > Zoom and select the size you want.

Press Menu > View > Show Pictures. A check mark next to Show Pictures indicates that pictures will be displayed on Web pages.

cancel the selection.

Press Menu > View. Select one of the display options.

Folder, scroll to the folder to which you want to move the favorite and press Done.

Link via E-mail. Select Text Messages or Outlook E-mail.

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6-5 Using Bluetooth®

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows you to communicate with other devices, such as headsets, printers, PCs, GPS receivers, and other users’ mobile devices. Devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you do not need to line up devices to exchange information through Bluetooth. The devices

only need to be within a range of about 10 meters (30 feet) in an open space environment. You can

even beam information to a device in a different room, as long as it is within the specied range.

Setting the Bluetooth mode

By default Bluetooth is turned off. If you turn it on, and then turn off your phone, Bluetooth also turns off. When you turn on your phone again, Bluetooth turns on automatically.

To set the Bluetooth mode

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.

2. Select On, Off, or Discoverable, and press Done .

NOTE You can also turn Bluetooth on and off by pressing and quickly releasing Power

to access the Quick List and selecting Wireless Manager. Select Bluetooth > Menu > Bluetooth Settings to set Bluetooth mode or select Bluetooth and press Action to quickly toggle Bluetooth on and off.

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BLUETOOTH MODE DESCRIPTION

On The Bluetooth radio is turned on and you can use Bluetooth features.

Off The Bluetooth radio is turned off. You might want to turn the radio off at times to

Discoverable The Bluetooth radio is turned on, and other Bluetooth devices within range (about 10

conserve battery power, or in situations where radio use is prohibited, like on airplanes and in hospitals.

meters) can detect your phone.

Creating a Bluetooth partnership

Before your phone can communicate with another device, you need to create a partnership between your phone and the other Bluetooth-enabled device. Your phone can create partnerships with up to

10 other Bluetooth devices.

To create a Bluetooth partnership

1. Ensure that the two devices are within close range and that both Bluetooth-enabled devices are discoverable.

2. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.

3. Press Menu > Devices > Menu > New. Your phone searches for other Bluetooth-enabled devices and displays them in the list.

4. Select the device with which you want to create a Bluetooth partnership, and press Add.

5. Enter a enter a personal identication number (PIN) between 1 and 16 characters, and press Done

6. Enter the same PIN on the other device.

NOTE Once you create a partnership, the devices don’t need to be discoverable to beam

information between them; Bluetooth needs only to be turned on.

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Pairing with a Bluetooth headset

1. On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth and set Bluetooth on your phone to Discoverable.

2. Turn on your Bluetooth headset and bring it to within 30 meters of your Smartphone.

3. Put your Bluetooth headset into pairing mode. Refer to your Bluetooth headset’s user manual for instructions.

4. On your phone, press Menu > Devices > Menu > New.

5. Select the Bluetooth headset on the Add Devices list and press Next.

6. Enter the passkey provided in the headset user manual. The phone will now pair with the headset.

7. Set the Bluetooth mode on your phone to On and you are ready to talk hands free.

Listening to streaming audio with a Bluetooth headset

1. Make sure that your phone is paired with a Bluetooth headset by following the instructions in “Pairing with a Bluetooth headset.”

2. On the Home screen, press Start >Settings>Connections>BluetoothProles>Audio and select a Bluetooth headset in Default headset.

3. Select the Stream audio to headset check box and press Done.

NOTE Select the Automute checkbox if you want to enable audio streaming to the

Bluetooth headset only and clear it if you want to enable audio streaming to both the phone speaker and the Bluetooth headset.

4. Open Windows Media Player and start playing music.

Chapter 7 Messaging

Your Smartphone is capable of composing, sending, and receiving Outlook e-mail, Internet e-mail, Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) messages, and text messages.

7-1 Entering text and numbers

You can enter text and numbers by using the keypad. The phone supports three input modes for entering text and numbers: Multipress, T9, and Numeric. Multipress and T9 modes are used for entering text,

and Numeric mode is used for entering numbers. When you select a eld that requires text or numbers,

the phone automatically selects the appropriate input mode. The status indicator on the top right side of the display screen shows the input mode that is currently active.

To change the input mode

1. Press and hold * .

2. Select the input mode and press Action .

The status indicator for the selected input

mode appears at the top right corner of the screen.

INDICATOR INPUT MODE

Multipress text input mode, lowercase

Multipress text input mode, smart case

Multipress text input mode, caps lock

T9 text input mode, lowercase

T9 text input mode, smart case

T9 text input mode, caps lock

Numeric input mode

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Using Multipress mode

Multipress mode allows you to enter text by pressing the assigned key once, twice quickly, or so until your desired character appears. For example, to enter the letters P, Q, R, or S, you use the 7 key . Press once for P, twice for Q, three times for R, and four times for S. The letter entered most recently is underlined until you have completed the keypresses for the letter and moved on to the next letter.

In Multipress mode, you can lock in a letter in several ways: press the Right navigation key, press the

space key , or pause and enter the next letter.

To Change the Multipress time out

On the Home screen, press Start > Settings > More > Accessibility. In Multipress time out, select the length of the pause between key presses.

Using T9 mode

To form a word in T9 mode, press the numeric keys that contain the letters you want. As you enter

letters, T9 analyzes your keypresses and attempts to complete the word. For example, to enter the

word “today”, press 8 , 6 , 3 , 2 , 9 .

To enter text in T9 mode

1. Press and hold * and select T9. The T9 indicator appears at the top of the screen.

2. Enter letters by pressing the keys on which the letters appear. Press a key only once for each

letter. If there is more than one choice in the T9 dictionary for your entry, a list of available words is displayed.

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