Page 1 Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device PPC-6700 www.sprint.com © 2005 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, the “Going Forward” logo, the NEXTEL name and logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel.
Page 2: Welcome To Sprint
Welcome to Sprint We are committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. With Sprint, all your services work the same wherever you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. We built our network right from the start, so no matter where you are on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, all your services –...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1 Getting Started ... 1 1.1 Setting Up Service ... 2 1.2 Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device ... 6 1.3 Battery Information ...11 1.4 Starting Up ...13 1.5 The Today Screen ...15 1.6 Using the Start Menu ...18 Section 2 Entering and Searching Information ...
Page 4 Section 4 Synchronizing ... 45 4.1 Using ActiveSync ...46 4.2 Synchronizing Information ...47 4.3 Synchronizing Via Infrared and Bluetooth ...50 4.4 Synchronizing Music, Video, and Pictures ...51 Section 5 Managing Your PPC-6700 ... 53 5.1 Personalizing Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device ...54 5.2 Adding and Removing Programs ...63 5.3 Managing Memory ...64 5.4 Backing Up Files ...66...
Page 5 7.6 Notes ... 108 Section 8 Experiencing Multimedia ... 111 8.1 Using Camera and Camcorder ... 112 8.2 Using Pictures & Videos ... 122 8.3 Using Windows Media Player ... 126 Section 9 Using Other Applications ... 135 9.1 Word Mobile ... 136 9.2 Excel Mobile ...
Page 7: Section 1 Getting Started
Section 1 Getting Started In This Section 1.1 Setting Up Service 1.2 Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device 1.3 Battery Information 1.4 Starting Up 1.5 The Today Screen 1.6 Using the Start Menu...
Page 8: Setting Up Your Voicemail
1.1 Setting Up Service Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your device's phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service.
Page 9: Sprint Pcs Account Passwords
If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your Note: voicemail account, Sprint recommends you enable your voicemail pass code. Sprint PCS Account Passwords As a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your Sprint PCS Vision account.
Page 10: Getting Help
Getting Help To visit our website: You can get up-to-date information on Sprint PCS Services and Options by signing onto our website at www.sprint.com. When you visit us online, you can: Review coverage maps. Learn how to use voicemail. Access your account information. Purchase accessories.
Page 11 To access automated invoicing information: From the Phone screen,dial  Note: This service may not be available in all Afﬁliate areas. Sprint PCS Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint PCS Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings;...
Page 12: Your Sprint Pcs Vision Smart Device
1.2 Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device Front, Top and Left Components 1. Power/Backlight Press to turn your PPC-6700 on and off, or turn on the backlight. 2. miniSD Card Slot Lets you insert a storage card (miniSD) for storing data. Section 1: Getting Started...
Page 13: Internet Explorer
3. Antenna 4. Notiﬁcation LED 1 Bi-color LED on the left side: Blue and Green for Bluetooth status and availability, and Wi-Fi status. 5. Notiﬁcation LED 2 Bi-color LED on the right side: Green and Orange for CDMA standby, SMS message, CDMA network status, notiﬁcation, battery charging status.
Page 14 Back, Right and Bottom Components 19. Stylus and Stylus Slot Use the stylus to write, draw, or select items on the touch screen. 20. Flash Allows you to capture images even in a dark environment. To turn on the ﬂash, tap the Flash icon ( 21.
Page 15: Stereo Headset
22. External Antenna Connector You can connect your device to an external antenna to utilize the superior reception quality. 23. Self-Portrait Mirror Position your device until this mirror reﬂects the image you want to capture. 24. Microphone Speak into the microphone when receiving or making a phone call or recording a voice note.
Page 16: The Qwerty Keyboard
The QWERTY Keyboard Your device provides you with a QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on your PC. To use the hardware keyboard, slide the screen panel to the right to reveal the keyboard. You can do the following with the QWERTY keyboard: To type lowercase letters, press the keys using your thumbs or ﬁngers.
Page 17: Battery Information
1.3 Battery Information Your device contains a rechargeable Li-ion polymer battery. Your device is designed to use only manufacturer-speciﬁed original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including your wireless service provider’s network conﬁguration, signal strength, the temperature of the environment in which you operate your device, the features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to your device’s connecting ports, and your voice, data, and other program usage patterns.
Page 18: Low Battery
Low Battery When the low-battery warning appears, do the following: 1. Immediately save your current data. 2. Synchronize with your PC (see Section 4 on page 45). 3. Turn off your device. To check the battery power: Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Power; or, ...
Page 19: Starting Up
1.4 Starting Up Turn Your PPC-6700 On and Off To turn on your PPC-6700, press the POWER button on the top of the device. When you turn on the device for the ﬁrst time, you are asked to complete a calibration process. For more information, see “Calibrate the Device”...
Page 20: Manage Screen Settings
The Buttons Lock feature does not disable the phone function of Note: your PPC-6700. When you enable this feature, you still can use the buttons on the device to receive or reject an incoming call. Manage Screen Settings The device touch screen has three orientation modes: Portrait, Landscape (right-handed), and Landscape (left-handed).
Page 21: The Today Screen
1.5 The Today Screen The Today screen displays important information, such as upcoming appointments and status indicators. You can tap a section on the screen to open the associated program. To access the Today To customize the Today screen display, including the background image, tap Start >...
Page 22 6. Displays the current date. Tap to setup date, time, alarm, and more. 7. Tap to set owner information. 8. Your day at a glance with reminders. Tap to open the related program: messages, tasks, and appointments. 9. Tap to open MSN sign-in screen. 10.
Page 23 Indicators Following are some of the status icons that you may see on your device. Indicates the battery is fully charged. battery is very low. Sound on. Sound off. Ringer in vibration mode. 1x data connection is active. EVDO data connection is active. ActiveSync connection is active.
Page 24: Using The Start Menu
1.6 Using the Start Menu The Start menu, located at the top left corner of the Today screen, displays a list of programs. It lets you close a screen and switch from one program to another. You can start a program by scrolling through the programs list and then pressing ENTER, or by tapping a program with the stylus.
Page 25: Program Icons
Program icons Following are some of the icons for the programs that are already installed on your device. ActiveSync and a PC. AudiblePlayer informed and entertained. Calculator . Performs basic arithmetic and calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Calendar .
Page 26 Messaging Notes recordings. PCS Business Conn you can access your e-mail more conveniently using the PCS Business Connection mail account. Phone and sets up conference calling. Pictures & Videos and video files in the My Pictures folder of your device or on a storage card.
Page 27: Section 2 Entering And Searching Information
Section 2 Entering and Searching Information In This Section 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Using the Keyboard 2.3 Using Letter Recognizer 2.4 Using Block Recognizer 2.5 Using Transcriber 2.6 Using Phone Pad 2.7 Drawing and Writing on the Screen 2.8 Recording a Note 2.9 Searching Information...
Page 28 2.1 Introduction When you start a program or select a ﬁeld that requires text or numbers, Input Panel automatically becomes available. Input Panel provides access to the various input methods available on your PPC-6700, including Block Recognizer, Keyboard, Letter Recognizer, Phone Pad, and Transcriber.
Page 29 2.2 Using the Keyboard To enter text, symbols, and numbers, you can either type using the QWERTY keyboard or the standard on-screen keyboard. For use of the hardware keyboard, see “The QWERTY Keyboard” on page 10. Use the Standard On-screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard is available when text entry is possible.
Page 30: Using Letter Recognizer
2.3 Using Letter Recognizer With Letter Recognizer, you can write individual letters, numbers, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. To use Letter Recognizer: 1. In a program, tap the Input Selector arrow, and then tap Letter Recognizer. 2.
Page 31: Using Block Recognizer
2.4 Using Block Recognizer Block Recognizer, With numbers, symbols, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. To use Block Recognizer: 1. In a program, tap the Input Selector arrow, and then tap Block Recognizer. 2. Write characters, numbers, and symbols in the designated writing area.
Page 32: Using Transcriber
2.5 Using Transcriber Transcriber is a handwriting recognition program that allows you to write in cursive, print, or a combination of both. Transcriber works transparently in the background of programs, recognizing words with its integrated dictionary. When Transcriber is turned on, it interprets stylus movement anywhere on the screen as handwriting input.
Page 33: Transcriber Gestures
1. In a program, draw a line across the text you want to edit. 2. After you lift the stylus from the screen, the line will disappear and the selected text will be highlighted. 3. Do either of the following: Rewrite the text.
Page 34: The Transcriber Toolbar
Copy the selected text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from left to right and back. Cut the selected text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from right to left and back. Paste copied or cut text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from the lower left of the screen diagonally up toward the right and back down to the right.
Page 35 Change the character recognition mode. a mode. This is the default for optimum handwriting  recognition. 123 mode. Numbers and some letters are allowed and  the calculator is activated. A mode. All letters are automatically capitalized.  If you are in A or 123 mode, recognition returns automatically to the default mode once you lift the stylus.
Page 36: Using Phone Pad
2.6 Using Phone Pad Phone Pad provides a ﬂexible, alternate method for entering information. Using Phone Pad, you can easily switch between three input modes: T9, Multi-Tap, and Numeric, including a list of symbols for greater convenience. To start Phone Pad: 1.
Page 37: Use Numeric Input Mode
To enter a number, you can tap and hold on the desired number key on the keypad; or select the numeric mode, and then tap the number. To insert a space or tab, tap To scroll through the wordlist, tap To enter a capital letter, tap To add symbols, you can tap frequently used symbols on the wordlist;...
Page 38: Drawing And Writing On The Screen
The Options screen provides you with the following check boxes to setup: Turn on one-touch symbol entry.  choose one symbol at a time. Auto-hide matching word list.  the wordlist after you choose a word. Turn on screen tap sound. ...
Page 39 To write a note: 1. Tap Start > Programs > 2. In the note list, tap New. 3. Write your text on the screen. 4. When ﬁnished, tap OK to return to the note list. To select handwritten text, tap and hold next to the writing. As soon as dots appear, and before they form a complete circle, Notes: quickly drag across the writing.
Page 40: Recording A Note
2.8 Recording a Note To create a voice note: 1. Tap Start > Programs > 2. Do one of the following: To create a stand-alone recording, record from the note list. To add a recording to a note, create or open a note. 3.
Page 41: Searching Information
2.9 Searching Information You can search for ﬁles and other items stored in the My Documents folder of your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device, or on a storage card that is installed in the device. You can search by ﬁle name or by words located in the item.
Page 43: Section 3 Using Phone Features
Section 3 Using Phone Features In This Section 3.1 Using the Phone 3.2 Making a Call 3.3 Receiving a Call 3.4 In-call Options 3.5 Additional Dialing Information...
Page 44: The Phone Screen
3.1 Using the Phone Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your PPC-6700 to make, receive, and keep track of calls and send SMS messages. You can also take notes while talking, and dial directly from Contacts. The Phone Screen From the Phone screen, you can access Call History, Speed Dial, and Phone settings.
Page 45: To Adjust The Device Volume
To adjust the device volume: 1. Tap the Speaker icon ( 2. Under Volume, do the following: Adjust the phone volume ( or device volume ( desired volume level. Tap On, Vibrate, or Off to change both the system and ringer volume settings.
Page 46: Making A Call
3.2 Making a Call With your PPC-6700, you can make a call from Phone, Contacts, Call History, and Speed Dial. Make a Call From Phone On the Phone screen, tap the desired phone number, and tap Talk at the lower right of the screen. If you tap a wrong number, tap the Back arrow to erase individual numbers one at a time.
Page 47: Make A Call From Call History
Make a Call From Call History 1. On the Phone screen, tap Call History. 2. Tap Menu > Filter and tap a category. 3. Scroll to the desired contact or phone number, and tap Call. Make a Call From Speed Dial Use Speed Dial to call frequently-used numbers with a single tap.
Page 48: Receiving A Call
3.3 Receiving a Call To answer or reject an incoming call: When you receive a phone call, a message will appear, giving you an option to either answer or ignore the incoming call. To answer the call, tap Answer, or press TALK. ...
Page 49 To set up a conference call: Not all service providers support conference calling. Before using the feature, contact your service provider for details. 1. During a call, put the current call on hold, and dial a second number. 2. When you’re connected to the second party, tap Answer, or press TALK to begin the three-way call.
Page 50: Additional Dialing Information
3.5 Additional Dialing Information To make an emergency call: Enter the international emergency number for your locale,  and then tap Talk. To make an international call: 1. Tap and hold the 0 key on the Phone screen until the + sign appears.
Page 51: Section 4 Synchronizing
Section 4 Synchronizing In This Section 4.1 Using ActiveSync 4.2 Synchronizing Information 4.3 Synchronizing Via Infrared and Bluetooth 4.4 Synchronizing Music, Video, and Pictures...
Page 52 4.1 Using ActiveSync ActiveSync synchronizes information on your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device with information on your PC, such as Outlook content. ActiveSync can also synchronize over a wireless or cellular network with Microsoft Exchange Server, if your company or service provider is running Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync.
Page 53 To install and set up ActiveSync: 1. Install ActiveSync on your PC. After Setup completes, the Sync Setup Wizard automatically starts when you connect your device to the PC. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the wizard. In the Sync Setup Wizard, do one or both of the following: Create a synchronization relationship between your PC and the device.
Page 54: To Start And Stop Synchronization
You can set up your PPC-6700 to synchronize with more than one PC or with a combination of one or more PCs and Exchange Server. When synchronizing with multiple computers, the items that you synchronize will appear on all of the computers with which they are synchronized.
Page 55: To Synchronize Directly With Exchange Server
To change which information is synchronized: 1. In ActiveSync on the device, tap Menu > Options. 2. Do one or both of the following: Select the check box for any items you want to synchronize. If you cannot select a check box, you might have to clear the check box for the same information type elsewhere in the list.
Page 56: Synchronizing Via Infrared And Bluetooth
5. To change available synchronization settings, select the type of information, and then tap Settings. 6. Tap Finish. 4.3 Synchronizing Via Infrared and Bluetooth You can use local wireless technologies such as infrared (IR) and Bluetooth to establish a connection and synchronize your PPC-6700 with your PC.
Page 57: Synchronizing Music, Video, And Pictures
For more information about enabling and conﬁguring Bluetooth, see Section 6. You can also use the Sync Setup Wizard to set up the device to synchronize remotely with Exchange Server. This wizard Note: is started when you connect your PPC-6700 to your PC after installing ActiveSync on the PC.
Page 58: Change Media Synchronization Settings
Change Media Synchronization Settings Once you select the Media information type in ActiveSync to be synchronized, any of your favorite music, video, and picture ﬁles in Windows Media Player playlists can be synchronized. All you have to do is set up synchronization in Windows Media Player for those media ﬁles.
Page 59: Section 5 Managing Your Ppc-6700
Section 5 Managing Your PPC-6700 In This Section 5.1 Personalizing Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device 5.2 Adding and Removing Programs 5.3 Managing Memory 5.4 Backing Up Files 5.5 Protecting Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device 5.6 Resetting Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device...
Page 60: Today Screen Settings
5.1 Personalizing Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device Today Screen Settings The Today screen shows your upcoming appointments, active tasks, and information about e-mail messages. You can customize the Today screen on your PPC-6700. To customize the Today screen: 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. 2.
Page 61 To set options for displaying appointments on the Today screen: If you have a large number of appointments, you may want to specify the kind of appointments that are displayed on the Today screen. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today. 2.
Page 62: Customize The Start Menu
Customize the Start Menu You can choose which items appear in the Start menu. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab >Menus. 2. Select the check boxes of the items you want to appear in the Start menu. You can select up to seven items. You can also create folders and shortcuts to appear on the Start menu.
Page 63: To Change Language And Regional Settings
3. Tap the day of the week for the alarm. You can select multiple days by tapping each desired day. 4. Tap the time to open a clock and set the time for the alarm. 5. Tap the alarm icon ( want.
Page 64: To Reassign Programs Or Shortcuts To Program Buttons
Personal and System Settings Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device may come with programs already assigned to hardware buttons. You can customize these buttons to open the programs you use most, or to perform certain shortcuts such as changing the screen orientation, opening the Today screen, or opening Input Panel.
Page 65 To choose how to be notiﬁed about events or actions: 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Sounds & Notiﬁcations. 2. On the Sounds tab, choose how you want to be notiﬁed by selecting the appropriate check boxes. 3.
Page 66 To change the device name: 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab >About > Device ID tab. 2. Enter a name: The device name must begin with a letter, consist of letters from A to Z, numbers from 0 to 9, and cannot contain spaces. Use the underscore character to separate words.
Page 67: To Adjust The Brightness Of The Backlight
To adjust the brightness of the backlight: 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab >Backlight > Brightness tab. 2. Move the sliders right to increase and left to decrease the brightness: To set the backlight to dim after a time delay: 1.
Page 68: Phone Services
To change the ring type: You can change the way that you are notiﬁed of incoming calls. For example, you can choose to be notiﬁed by a ring, a vibration, or a combination of both. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab >Phone > Phone tab. 2.
Page 69: Adding And Removing Programs
5.2 Adding and Removing Programs Before purchasing additional programs for your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device, you should note the name of your device, the version of Windows Mobile software running on it, and the type of processor. This information will help you select a program that is compatible with your PPC-6700.
Page 70: Managing Memory
To remove programs: You can only remove programs that you installed. Programs that have been pre-loaded onto your PPC-6700 cannot be removed. 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Remove Programs. 2. In the Programs in storage memory list, select the program you want to remove, and then tap Remove.
Page 71: To Free Up Program Memory
To free up program memory: Try the following to free memory on the device: Close programs you are not currently using.  Move e-mail attachments to a storage card.  Move ﬁles to a storage card. Tap Start > Programs > File ...
Page 72: Backing Up Files
5.4 Backing Up Files You can back up ﬁles to your PC using ActiveSync, or copy ﬁles to a storage card installed in the device. Your PPC-6700 has an expansion slot compatible with a range of mini secure digital (miniSD) storage cards.
Page 73 3. In the Mobile Device window, go to the ﬁle that you want to copy on your PPC-6700 or PC. 4. Do one of the following: To copy the ﬁle to your device, right-click the ﬁle and click Copy. Then, right-click the desired folder under Mobile Device, and click Paste.
Page 74: Protecting Your Sprint Pcs Vision Smart Device
5.5 Protecting Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device You can prevent unauthorized access to any part of the device by using password protection. You create your own password when you begin using your PPC-6700. To protect your device with a password: You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password every time the device is turned on.
Page 75 To change your password: 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Password. You will be prompted to enter your current password. 2. In the Password box, enter your new password. 3. On the Hint tab, enter a phrase that will help you remember your new password, but doesn’t allow others to guess your password.
Page 76: Resetting Your Sprint Pcs Vision Smart Device
5.6 Resetting Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device Occasionally you may need to reset your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device. A normal (or soft) reset of your PPC-6700 clears all active program memory and shuts down all active programs. This can be useful when the device is running slower than normal, or a program is not performing properly.
Page 77: Section 6 Getting Connected
Section 6 Getting Connected In This Section 6.1 Connecting to the Internet 6.2 Internet Explorer Mobile 6.3 Using Bluetooth 6.4 Using Wireless Modem 6.5 Using Wireless Manager 6.6 Using Terminal Services Client...
Page 78 6.1 Connecting to the Internet Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device is equipped with powerful networking functions that enable you to connect to the Internet. You can set up connections to the Internet or to a corporate network to browse the Internet, and exchange e-mail or instant messages. Your PPC-6700 has two groups of connection settings: Sprint and My Work Network.
Page 79 To connect to a private network: 1. Obtain the following information from your network administrator: Server phone number.  User name.  Password.  Domain (provided by the network administrator).  2. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections. 3.
Page 80: Internet Explorer Mobile
5. Conﬁgure the DNS and WINS settings (if required). If your ISP or private network does not use dynamically-assigned IP addresses, enter the requested information on the Name Servers tab. Servers that require an assigned IP address may also require a way to map computer names to IP addresses.
Page 81 2. In Internet Explorer on your PC, save or move favorite links to the Mobile Favorites subfolder in the Favorites list. 3. Connect your mobile device to your PC. If synchronization does not start automatically, click Sync. Use Internet Explorer Mobile In Internet Explorer Mobile, you can operate any of the following functions: To change the size of text on Web pages:...
Page 82 Desktop. Keeps the same layout and size as on a  desktop computer, which will require both horizontal and vertical scrolling. To show or hide pictures on Web pages: Tap Menu > View > Show Pictures. A check mark next to ...
Page 83: Using Bluetooth
To prevent Internet Explorer Mobile from accepting any cook- Tip: ies, clear the Allow cookies check box. To delete temporary Internet ﬁles: Some Web content is stored as you view it to speed up the display of pages you frequently visit or have already seen. You may want to delete these ﬁles to free storage space.
Page 84: Bluetooth Modes
2. Select the Turn on Bluetooth and Make this device discoverable to other devices check boxes. 3. Tap OK. To add an extra layer of security while beaming information Note: with other devices, or to set up Bluetooth synchronization, tap Start >...
Page 85: Bluetooth Partnerships
Bluetooth Partnerships A Bluetooth partnership is a relationship that you create between your PPC-6700 and another Bluetooth-enabled device in order to exchange information in a secure manner. Creating a partnership between two devices involves entering the same personal identiﬁcation number (PIN) on both devices. Creating a partnership between two devices is a one-time process.
Page 86: To Rename A Bluetooth Partnership
3. Enter a passkey (the same passkey that is entered on the device requesting the partnership) to establish a secure connection. The passkey must be between 1 and 16 characters. 4. Tap Next, and then Finish. You can now exchange information with the other device.
Page 87: To Accept A Bluetooth Partnership
Use a Bluetooth Device as a Modem You can use a phone that has Bluetooth capabilities as a modem for your PPC-6700. To do so, create a Bluetooth modem connection on your PPC-6700 and then send information to another device by using Bluetooth.
Page 88: Using Wireless Modem
6.4 Using Wireless Modem Wireless Modem activates your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device as a wireless modem and lets you connect your PC to a wireless network. Before you create and conﬁgure a new modem using a connection, you must install the drivers on your PC. To establish a connection using Wireless Modem: 1.
Page 89 10. Select Standard 33600 bps Modem. 11. Click Properties. 12. Click Change Default Preferences. 13. On the General tab, select Float control to None. 14. Click OK until the modem installation wizard exits. To create a new dial-up connection: After a new standard modem has been set up on your PC, you must create a new dial-up connection.
Page 90 Connect Through a USB Port To connect through a USB port, you need to ﬁrst set up a USB modem on your PC. Before setting up a USB modem, verify that you have the following ﬁles: PPC6700SP by Sprint Dialer.exe ...
Page 91 16. Enter the related network settings (assigned by your ISP). 17. Click Dial to start the connection. 18. Click Finish to exit the wizard. Once you set up a USB modem on your PC, you are ready to establish a connection using Wireless Modem via a USB port. To establish a connection using Wireless Modem via a USB port: 1.
Page 92: Using Wireless Manager
6.5 Using Wireless Manager Wireless Manager allows you to manage phone service, Wi-Fi Internet connections, and Bluetooth on your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device. You can use the device’s Power Save Mode to make optimal use of the battery under the WLAN networking environment, view a variety of data related to the current conﬁguration and signal quality, and increase network security.
Page 93 Tap the Network Cards icon ( Note: Settings screen to conﬁgure wireless networks and network adapters. To save battery power while connected to a Wi-Fi network: 1. On the Settings tab of the Wireless LAN Settings screen, move the Power Save Mode slider to a position that optimizes performance with the least power consumption.
Page 94 Check for a Wireless LAN Signal You can check the current wireless connection status from the following three screens of your PPC-6700: Today screen. If your device detects  a WLAN network connection, the WLAN connection icon ( at the top of the Today screen. Wireless LAN Main screen.
Page 95: Using Terminal Services Client
6.6 Using Terminal Services Client Terminal Services Client allows you to log on to a PC running Terminal Services or Remote Desktop, and use all the resources available on that PC. For example, instead of running Word Mobile on your PPC-6700, you can run the PC version of Word and access the *.doc ﬁles available on that PC.
Page 96: To Disconnect Without Ending A Session
To disconnect without ending a session: 1. From the Terminal Services Client screen on the device, tap Start > Shutdown. 2. Tap Disconnect. Do not use the Start menu on your device. If a network administrator has conﬁgured Terminal Services Client on your device to reconnect to disconnected sessions, Notes: and you previously disconnected from a Terminal Server...
Page 97: Section 7 Exchanging Messages
Section 7 Exchanging Messages In This Section 7.1 E-mail and Text Messages 7.2 Pocket MSN Messenger 7.3 Calendar 7.4 Contacts 7.5 Tasks 7.6 Notes...
Page 98 7.1 E-mail and Text Messages Messaging is where all of your e-mail accounts and your text message account are located. You can send and receive Outlook e- mail, Internet e-mail through an Internet service provider (ISP), and text messages. You can also access e-mail from work using a VPN connection.
Page 99 If Auto conﬁguration is unsuccessful or you have an account you access using a VPN server connection, contact your ISP or network administrator for the following information and enter it manually: Setting User name Password Domain Account type Account name Incoming mail server Outgoing mail...
Page 100: To Compose And Send A Message
Use separate settings Outgoing server settings: User name Password Domain Require SSL for outgoing mail You can set up several e-mail accounts in addition to your Tip: Outlook Email account. To compose and send a message: 1. In the message list, tap Menu > Switch Accounts to select an account.
Page 101: To Reply To Or Forward A Message
5. To check the spelling, tap Menu > Spell Check. 6. Tap Send. To enter symbols, tap Shift using the on-screen keyboard. To set the priority, tap Menu > Message Options. If you are working ofﬂine, e-mail messages are moved to the Outbox folder and will be sent the next timeyou connect.
Page 102: To Receive Attachments
To add an attachment to a message: 1. In an open message, tap Menu > Insert, and then tap the item you want to attach: Picture, Voice Note, or File. 2. Select the ﬁle you want to attach, or record a voice note. To receive attachments: An attachment sent with an e-mail message or downloaded from the server appears below the subject of the message.
Page 103: Download Messages
Download Messages The manner in which you download messages depends the type of account you have: To send and receive e-mail for an Outlook E-mail account,  begin synchronization through ActiveSync. For more information, see “Synchronizing Outlook information” in Section 4. To send and receive e-mail messages for an e-mail account ...
Page 104: Manage Folders
If you want to read the entire message, tap Menu > Download Message while in the message window. If you are in the message list, tap and hold the message, and tap Menu > Tip: Download Message. The message will download the next time you send and receive e-mail.
Page 105: Pocket Msn Messenger
If you use an IMAP4 account, the folders you create and the e-mail messages you move are mirrored on the e-mail server. Therefore, messages are available to you anytime you connect to your e-mail server, whether it is from your PPC-6700 or PC. This synchronization of folders occurs whenever you connect to your e-mail server, create new folders, or rename/delete folders when connected.
Page 106 To start MSN Messenger: 1. Tap Start > Programs > Pocket MSN. 2. Tap MSN Messenger. To sign in or out: To sign in, tap anywhere on the MSN Messenger screen.  Enter the e-mail address and password for your Passport or Hotmail account, and then tap Sign In.
Page 107 To check your own Messenger status: Tap and hold your own name at the top of the page. Your  current status is indicated in the displayed list by a bullet point. To change your display name: 1. Tap Menu > Options > Messenger tab. 2.
Page 108: Calendar
7.3 Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. Your appointments for the day can be displayed on the Today screen. If you use Outlook on your PC, you can synchronize appointments between your PPC-6700 and PC. You can also set Calendar to remind you of appointments with a sound or ﬂashing light, for example.
Page 109: To Set A Default Reminder For All New Appointments
To send a meeting request: Use Calendar to schedule meetings via e-mail with contacts who use Outlook or Outlook Mobile. 1. Tap Start > Calendar. 2. Schedule a new appointment, or open an existing one and tap Edit. 3. Tap Attendees. 4.
Page 110: Contacts
7.4 Contacts Contacts is your address book and information storage for the people and businesses you communicate with. Store phone numbers, e-mail addresses, home addresses, and any other information that relates to a contact, such as a birthday or an anniversary date.
Page 111: To Work With The Contact List
To work with the contact list: There are several ways to use and customize the contact list. Here are a few tips: 1. Tap Start > Contacts. 2. In the contact list, do any of the following: In Name view, you can search for a contact by entering a name or number, or by using the alphabetical index.
Page 112: To Change The Priority Of A Task
7.5 Tasks Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do. A task can occur once or repeatedly (recurring). You can set reminders for your tasks and you can organize them using categories. Your tasks are displayed in a task list. Overdue tasks are displayed in red.
Page 113: To Set A Default Reminder For All New Tasks
To set a default reminder for all new tasks: You can have a reminder automatically turned on for all new tasks you create. 1. Tap Start > Programs > Tasks. 2. Tap Menu > Options. 3. Select the Set reminders for new items check box. 4.
Page 114: Notes
7.6 Notes Notes helps you to quickly capture thoughts, questions, reminders, to-do lists, and meeting notes. You can create handwritten and typed notes, record voice notes, convert handwritten notes to text for easy readability, and send notes to others. With Notes, you can also record a voice note. For more instructions about recording a voice note, see “Recording a Note”...
Page 115 To create a note: 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 2. In the note list, tap New. 3. Tap the Input Selector arrow to select the input method you want, and enter your text. 4. If the Input Selector arrow is not displayed, tap the Input Panel icon.
Page 117: Experiencing Multimedia
Section 8 Experiencing Multimedia In This Section 8.1 Using Camera and Camcorder 8.2 Using Pictures & Videos 8.3 Using Windows Media Player...
Page 118: Using Camera And Camcorder
8.1 Using Camera and Camcorder Taking photos and recording video clips along with audio is easy with the device’s built-in camera. To switch to any of the Camera modes: Tap Start > Programs > Camera.  Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos > Camera icon. ...
Page 119: Use Shortcuts In Camera Mode
Panorama: Captures a sequence of still images continuously  in one direction, and allows stitching of all images to create a collage. Sport: Captures a sequence of still images (5 ~ 30)  automatically for a short duration at a deﬁned frequency. Burst: Captures a sequence of still images (maximum 30) as ...
Page 120 The CAMERA button Press and hold CAMERA on the device for two seconds to switch to Camera mode. If already in Camera mode, press once to take a still image or to start recording a video clip. In Photo capture mode, point your device and press this button to capture more still images.
Page 121: Use Still Image Capture Modes
Camera Settings. Tap the tool icon (  Settings screen. Tap OK to return to Camera mode. Flash. Tap the ﬂash icon to turn on/off the ﬂash. The  indicates the ﬂash is turned on; the ﬂash is turned off. Picture Viewer.
Page 122: Use Zooming
Use the Review Screen Review mode icons Back to Camera. Tap  capture an image. Send. Tap  e-mail. Delete. Tap  View in Pictures. Tap  program. The captured image will be displayed in the Detailed View. View in Windows Media. In Video capture mode, tap ...
Page 123 Capture mode Scaled (1600 x 1280) 1.3M (1280 x 1024) Photo Large (640 x 480) Medium (320 x 240) Small (160 x 120) Large (320 x 240) Video Medium (176 x 144) Small (128 x 96) Determined by the Picture Theme current template.
Page 124: Settings Screen
Set Up the Camera While capturing a still image or video clip using any capture modes, tap the tool icon ( ) to access the Camera Settings screen. The Camera Settings screen allows you to conﬁgure the capture settings. You can conﬁgure the following settings on the Camera Settings screen: Setting Capture mode...
Page 125: Section 8 Experiencing Multimedia
To use the Tools menu: The Tools menu on the Camera Settings screen provides the following advanced options for conﬁguring and customizing the Camera mode functions. Camera settings, Tools The Adjust item.  Tap Tools > Adjust to adjust the camera display properties, such as Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, Hue, and Sharpness.
Page 126 Review after capture: Select this check box to display the captured image immediately after you take a picture. The Review screen provides options for performing various operations on the new ﬁle. Clearing this check box saves any newly captured ﬁle using the default ﬁle name, and returns to the Camera screen.
Page 127 Auto-stitch the snapped images while in Panorama mode: When this check box is selected, the camera automatically stitches all snapped images into one single ﬁle. If you do not select this check box while capturing images in Panorama mode, the snapped images are saved as separate ﬁles.
Page 128: Using Pictures & Videos
8.2 Using Pictures & Videos The Pictures & Videos program collects, organizes, and sorts images and video clips in the following formats on your PPC-6700. File type Image Video You can view the pictures as a slide show, beam them, send them via e-mail, edit them, or set them as the background on the Today screen.
Page 129: To Play Videos With Audio
Tap to change folder Tap to view pictures To play videos with audio: 1. Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos.The videos in the My Videos folder appear as thumbnails by default, which appear with a media icon ( 2.
Page 130 To sort pictures and video clips: If you store a large number of pictures or video clips on the device, you may ﬁnd it helpful to sort them to quickly ﬁnd a speciﬁc picture or clip. You can sort by name, date, and size. 1.
Page 131 To set a picture as the Today screen background: 1. Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos. 2. Select the picture you want to set as the background. 3. Tap Menu > Set as Today Background. 4. In Transparency level, select a lower percentage for a more transparent picture, or a higher percentage for a more opaque picture.
Page 132: Using Windows Media Player
To use advanced options: 1. Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos. 2. Select the picture for which you want to conﬁgure further settings. 3. Tap Menu > Options. The Options screen appears, allowing you to: Resize a picture so that you can send it faster to someone using your e-mail.
Page 133: About The Controls
Supported audio ﬁle: File formats Windows Media Audio MIDI AMR Narrow Band AMR Wide Band 3GPP2 About the Controls The following are available controls on the Windows Media Player. This control Does this Plays/pauses a file. Skips to the beginning of the current file or to the previous file.
Page 134: About The Screens And Menus
About the Screens and Menus Windows Media Player has three primary screens: Playback screen. The default screen that displays the  playback controls (such as Play, Pause, Next, Previous, and Volume), the album art window, and the video window. You can change the appearance of this screen by choosing a different skin.
Page 135: Now Playing Screen Menu
Displays information about the currently playing Properties file. Displays information about Windows Media Player, About such as the version number. Now Playing Screen Menu When you are viewing the Now Playing screen, the following commands appear on Menu. This control Displays the Library screen so you can choose a file Library to play.
Page 136: About Licenses And Protected Files
Update Library Open File Open URL Properties About Licenses and Protected Files Some content (such as digital media ﬁles downloaded from the Internet, CD tracks, and videos) have associated licenses that protect them from being unlawfully distributed or shared. Licenses are created and managed by using digital rights management (DRM), which is the technology for securing content and managing its access rights.
Page 137: To Play An Item On A Network
To play items on your PPC-6700: Use the library to ﬁnd and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on the device or removable storage card. 1. If you are not on the Library screen, tap Menu > Library. 2.
Page 138 Copy Files to Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device Use the latest version of the desktop Player (Windows Media Player 10 or later) to synchronize digital media ﬁles to your PPC-6700 (instead of dragging a ﬁle from a folder on your PC to a folder on the device, for example).
Page 139: Accessibility For People With Disabilities
Accessibility for People With Disabilities Microsoft is committed to making its products and services easier for everyone to use. Many accessibility features have been built into Microsoft products, including features for individuals who have difﬁculty typing or using a mouse, who are blind or have low vision, or who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Page 141: Using Other Applications
Section 9 Using Other Applications In This Section 9.1 Word Mobile 9.2 Excel Mobile 9.3 Viewing Slide Shows With PowerPoint Mobile...
Page 142: Unsupported Features In Word Mobile
9.1 Word Mobile Word Mobile is a streamlined version of Microsoft Word. Word documents created on your PC can be opened and edited on your device. You can also create and edit documents and templates in Word Mobile and save them as *.doc, *.rtf, *.txt, and *.dot ﬁles. You can have only one document open at a time.
Page 143: Section 9 Using Other Applications
Bi-directional text. While Word Mobile will open documents  containing bi-directional text, the indentations and alignment may be displayed and saved incorrectly. Password-protected ﬁles. Word Mobile does not support  opening password-protected documents. You must ﬁrst remove the password protection in Word on the PC. Document protection.
Page 144: Excel Mobile
9.2 Excel Mobile Excel Mobile makes it easy for you to open and edit Excel workbooks and templates created on your PC. You can also can create new workbooks and templates on your device. To launch Excel Mobile, tap Start > Programs > Excel Mobile. Work in full-screen mode to see as much of your workbook as possible.
Page 145 Protection settings. Most worksheet and workbook protection  features are disabled but not removed. However, support for password protection has been removed. Workbooks that are password-protected or workbooks in which one or more worksheets are password-protected cannot be opened. You must remove the password protection in Excel on the PC and then synchronize to open the ﬁle on the device.
Page 146: Viewing Slide Shows With Powerpoint Mobile
9.3 Viewing Slide Shows With PowerPoint Mobile With PowerPoint Mobile, you can open and view slide show presentations created on your PC in *.ppt and *.pps format with PowerPoint ‘97 and later. Please note this program only allows you to view the ﬁles; you cannot edit or rearrange the presentations in any way.
Page 147: To Navigate Between Slides
To navigate between slides: You can advance to the next slide if a presentation is not set up as a timed slide show, return to the previous slide, or go to any slide out of sequence. 1. Tap Start > Programs > PowerPoint Mobile. 2.
Page 149: Appendix
Appendix In This Section A.1 Regulatory Notices A.2 System Requirement for ActiveSync 4.x A.3 Speciﬁcations A.4 Warranty A.5 Index...
Page 150: A.1 Regulatory Notices
A.1 Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency IDs For regulatory identiﬁcation purposes, your product is assigned a model number of PA10A. The following accessories have been approved for use with your device. The assigned model number(s) listed below identify these approved accessories. To ensure continued reliable and safe operation of your device, use only the accessories listed below with your PA10A.
Page 151: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device
the manual: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 152 The M3/M4 ratings do not guarantee successful interoperation between your phone and hearing aid device. Results will vary depending on the level of immunity of your hearing device and degree of your hearing loss. The more immune your hearing aid device is, the less likely you are to experience interference noise from your wireless phone.
Page 153: Important Health And Safety Information
Important Health and Safety Information 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. General Precautions Heed service markings ...
Page 154: Safety Precautions For Power Supply Unit
Avoid pushing objects into product  Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the product. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Mounting Accessories  Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket.
Page 155: Sar Information
Warning: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR BURNS, DO NOT DISASSEMBLE, CRUSH, PUNCTURE, SHORT EXTERNAL CONTACTS, HEAT ABOVE 60˚C (140˚F), OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE OR WATER. REPLACE ONLY WITH SPECIFIED BATTERIES. RECYCLE OR DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL REGULATIONS OR REFERENCE GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR PRODUCT.
Page 156 For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that position the antenna of the CDMA phone a minimum of 1.5cm from the body. The SAR values of this CDMA phone are 0.573 W/g (body) and 1.098 W/g (head).
Page 157: A.2 System Requirements Foractivesync 4.X
A.2 System Requirements forActiveSync 4.x A.2 System Requirements forActiveSync 4.x To connect your device to the PC, you must have Microsoft To connect your device to the PC, you must have Microsoft ActiveSync installed on your PC. ActiveSync 4.x is included in the ®...
Page 158: Speciﬁcations
A.3 Speciﬁcations System Information Processor Memory Operating System Display LCD Type Resolution Alignment Support CDMA Module (Dual Band) Functionality Mode External Antenna Camera Module Type Resolution Physical Dimensions Weight Appendix Appendix Intel PXA270 416Mhz ROM: M-System 128MB NAND Flash  RAM: 64/ 128MB SDRAM ...
Page 159: Controls And Lights
Controls and Lights Buttons Keyboard LEDs Audio Audio Controller Microphone/ Speaker Headphone Connections Infrared I/O port Antenna Audio Expansion Slot MiniSD card 5-way NAVIGATION control  Three program buttons: Voice  Recorder, Internet Explorer, CAMERA Two phone functions : CALL and END ...
Page 160: Warranty
A.4 Warranty UTStarcom Personal Communications (“UTStarcom”) warrants to the original retail purchaser (“Purchaser”) that this UTStarcom product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for one year from the date of original purchase from UTStarcom or an UTStarcom authorized reseller.
Page 161 have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. IN USA: UTStarcom Personal Communications 555 Wireless Boulevard Hauppauge, New York 11788 (800) 229-1235 IN CANADA: UTStarcom Canada Company 5535 Eglington Ave. W., Suite 234 Toronto, Ontario M9C 5K5 (800) 465-9672 UTStarcom Personal Communications («...
Page 162: Index
A.5 Index ActiveSync 46 Installing ActiveSync 47 Using ActiveSync 46 Adding and Removing Programs Advanced options 119 Appointment 102 Backing Up Files 66 Battery 11 Block Recognizer 25 Bluetooth Beaming information using Bluetooth 80 Creating Bluetooth partnership 79 Turn on/off Bluetooth 78 Calendar 102 Calibrate 13 Calling...
Page 163 In-call Options 42 Indicators 17 Infrared (IR) 50 Input mode Multi-Tap 31 Numeric 31 T9 30 Input Panel 22 Input Selector 22 Internet Exploer Mobile History list 76 Internet Explorer Mobile 74 Cookies and security settings Favorites 74 Home page 74 Temporary Internet ﬁles 77 Introduction 22 Keyboard 10...
Page 164 Shortcuts 58 Sorting pictures & videos 124 Speciﬁcations 152 Starting Up 13 Storage card 35 Synchronizing 47 Synchronizing Music, Video, and Pictures 51 Synchronizing with Exchange Server 49 Sync Setup Wizard 47 System Information 152 Tasks 106 Template 114 Terminal Services Client 89 Text Size 58 Today Screen Today screen setting 54...

Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device PPC-6700 User Manual

Section 1 Getting Started

Section 2 Entering and Searching Information

Section 3 Using Phone Features

Section 4 Synchronizing

Section 5 Managing Your PPC-6700

Section 6 Getting Connected

Section 7 Exchanging Messages

Section 8 Experiencing Multimedia

Section 9 Using Other Applications

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