Please Read Before Proceeding THIS DEVICE IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE DEVICE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU OPEN OR TAMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER CASING.
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the operating instructions on the product. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OF HEARING LOSS CAUTION –Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used and prolonged listening at high volume. SAFETY IN AIR CRAFTS Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries.
HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives. NONIONIZING RADIATION This product should be operated in the suggested normal condition only to ensure the radiative performance and safety of the interference.
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• Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. • Use product with approved equipment This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with your equipment. • Adjust the volume Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices.
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know your Phone and its Accessories ... 12 1.2 Installing the Battery ... 15 1.3 Installing a microSD Card ... 15 1.4 Turning the Phone On and Off ... 15 1.5 The Home Screen ... 15 1.6 Programs on your Phone ...
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know your Phone and its Accessories 1.2 Installing the Battery 1.3 Installing a microSD Card 1.4 Turning the Phone On and Off 1.5 The Home Screen 1.6 Programs on your Phone 1.7 Start Menu 1.8 Quick List 1.9 Entering Information 1.10 Battery Information...
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Item Function 1. Speaker Listen to phone call. Sense dark conditions and activate a backlight under the keypad and the QWERTY keyboard 2. Light Sensor automatically, glowing in dark. The display screen shows important information, such as upcoming appointments, number of new 3.
14 Getting Started LED indicator lights Various colours that might display in the two LED Indicators are summarized here. Left LED Status Solid Green Battery is fully charged. Blank Battery case is empty or the phone is off. Solid Amber Battery is charging or the phone is using ActiveSync to synchronize with a PC.
1.2 Installing the Battery Slide the battery cover latch to release the back cover. Insert the battery by aligning the exposed copper part of the battery pack with the protruding copper conductor. Gently push the battery into place. Replace the battery cover. 1.3 Installing a microSD Card You can install a microSD (Secure Digital) card in your phone to have an alternative storage place for your images, video, music, and other phone data.
16 Getting Started Select a recently-used program, and open it directly from the Home screen. Displays the name of your wireless service provider, date, and the time. Click to open Comm Manager. Click to view the details of a missed call. Click to view the details of your next appointment.
Icon Program PowerPoint Mobile Settings Speed Dial Task Manager Tasks Text Messages Retry Video Recorder Voice Notes Voice Speed Dial Windows Live Windows Media Player Play back video and audio files. Wireless Modem Word Mobile 1.7 Start Menu The Start menu is located at the bottom-left corner of the Home screen and displays various program icons that are spread across one or more screens.
18 Getting Started 1.8 Quick List The Quick List offers convenient access to a list of functions, such as locking your phone, and keyboard, opening Comm Manager, and choosing a different profile. For more information about profiles, see Chapter 4. To access the Quick List Briefly press (press and quickly release) the POWER button.
To change the Multipress time out You can change the length of time to pause between keypresses on the same numeric key. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Accessibility. In Multipress time out, select the length of the pause between keypresses. Use XT9 mode To form a word in XT9 mode, press the numeric keys that contain the letters you want.
20 Getting Started To enter a symbol Press and hold the *T9 key. On the menu, click Symbols to display the Symbol page. Select the symbol you want and press ENTER. To start a new line In a multi-line text box such as the notes area of a contact or a calendar appointment, do the following: •...
1.10 Battery Information 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 phone, the features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to your phone’s connecting ports, and your voice, data, and other program usage patterns.
22 Getting Started To charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your phone, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. You can charge the battery in two ways: •...
Chapter 2 Using Phone Features 2.1 Using the Phone 2.2 Making a Call 2.3 Receiving a Call 2.4 In-Call Options 2.5 Additional Dialing Information...
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2.1 Using the Phone You can use your phone to make, receive, and keep track of voice calls, and send text messages (SMS, Short Message Service). You can also dial a phone number directly from Contacts. Access the Phone screen From the Phone screen, you can open, call, or find a contact, and even save a new number in Contacts.
You will notice that when you press a key on the phone keypad or the QWERTY keyboard, a list of names and numbers is displayed as your phone searches Contacts, Call History, and Speed Dial entries to find a matching name or number.
2.3 Receiving a Call When you receive a phone call, you have the option to answer it or ignore it. To answer or ignore an incoming call • To answer the call, click Answer, or press TALK ( • To ignore the call, click Ignore, or press END ( To end a call •...
2.5 Additional Dialing Information Make an emergency call • Enter the appropriate emergency number for your locale, and press TALK ( Make an international call Press and hold prefix of the country that you are calling. Enter the full phone number, and press TALK ( code (without the leading zero, if any), and phone number.
Chapter 3 Synchronizing Information with Your Computer 3.1 About Synchronization 3.2 Using Microsoft Windows Mobile® Device Center 3.3 Installing and Using Microsoft ActiveSync® 3.4 Synchronizing with Your Computer 3.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth 3.6 Synchronizing Music and Video...
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3.1 About Synchronization You can take information from your computer wherever you go by synchronizing them to your phone. The following types of information can be synchronized: • Microsoft Outlook® information, which include Outlook e-mail, contacts, calendar, tasks, and notes •...
3.3 Installing and Using Microsoft ActiveSync® Follow the steps below to install and set up ActiveSync 4.5 or later on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems. Note For a list of compatible Windows systems, please go to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/activesync45.mspx Install and set up ActiveSync Insert the Getting Started Disc into the disc drive on your PC.
To synchronize with more than one computer You can set up your phone 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.
3.6 Synchronizing Music and Video If you want to carry your music or other digital media along with you while you travel, set up Microsoft Windows Media Player on your computer to synchronize music and video with your phone. Other than selecting the media information type in ActiveSync to be synchronized, all media synchronization settings must be set in Windows Media Player.
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Chapter 4 Managing your Phone 4.1 Personalizing your Phone 4.2 Adding and Removing Programs 4.3 Using Task Manager and Managing Memory 4.4 Managing and Backing Up Files 4.5 Protecting your Phone 4.6 Restarting your Phone 4.7 Resetting your Phone...
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4.1 Personalizing your Phone Set up the Home screen The Home screen is your starting place for most tasks. You can gain access to all features and programs from the Home screen. The top of the Home screen displays icons for the programs that you have most recently used. The center of the Home screen can display your next appointment, the number of new messages (voice mail, text, or e-mail) that you have received, and other important information.
To display digital clock on Unlock message screen You have the option to choose whether you want to view the current date and time while you unlock the phone. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Unlock Screen Clock. Select the desired option for date and time, and click Done.
In Windows Mobile Device Center, click File Management > Browse the contents of your device. In ActiveSync on your PC, click Explore and double-click My Windows Mobile-Based Device. Save the sound file on your phone by going to Application Data > Sounds, and pasting the file into that folder.
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Main battery indicates the amount of battery life remaining. To find the operating system version number • On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > About. The operating system version number installed on your phone along with the manufacturer copyright information will be listed on the screen.
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To enable optional phone services Click Start > Settings > Phone. Select the service you want to use and press ENTER. Select desired options for the service and click Done. Note You can also access the Phone settings by clicking Settings > Phone on the Comm Manager screen. 4.2 Adding and Removing Programs Before you purchase additional programs for your phone, make sure that they are compatible for Windows Mobile®...
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4.4 Managing and Backing Up Files You can back up files to your PC using Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync or copy files to a storage card that is installed on your phone. You can also efficiently manage your files and folders using File Explorer installed on your phone.
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In File Explorer, click Menu to open a list that lets you send or beam the file, view the file’s properties, sort the files, and more. Storage Card is only available if a microSD is installed on your phone. To send a file as an e-mail attachment In File Explorer, select a file and click Menu >...
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To disable the phone lock • Click Unlock then enter the password you have set to unlock your phone. To encrypt files on the microSD card • Click Start > Settings > Security > Encryption and select Encrypt files placed on storage cards. 4.6 Restarting your Phone Restart your phone when a program is not performing properly or the phone is not responding to any keypresses.
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5.1 Contacts Contacts is your address book and information storage for the people and businesses you communicate with. If you use Outlook on your PC, you can synchronize contacts between your phone and PC. Create a contact on your phone To create a new contact on your phone On the Home screen, click Start >...
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Share contact information To beam contact information to another device via Bluetooth On the Home screen, click Start > Contacts and then select the contact whose information you want to beam. Click Menu > Send Contact > Beam. Select the device where you want to beam the contact details to and click Beam. Note Before you can beam, make sure that Bluetooth along with its Visibility is activated on your phone and the target mobile device.
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Highlighted areas represent time segments that have scheduled appointments. Click to change the view. An appointment with the existing appointments. Send appointments To send a meeting request You can send meeting requests via e-mail to persons that use Outlook or Outlook Mobile. Click Start >...
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Notes • You can synchronize information on your phone with your PC to keep your task list up to date in both locations. • If you create a new task with a reminder on your PC and then synchronize tasks with your phone, the reminder will play at the time that was set on your PC.
Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Messaging 6.2 Text Messages 6.3 Setting Up E-mail Accounts 6.4 E-mail Messages...
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52 Exchanging Messages 6.1 Messaging Messaging is where all of your e-mail, text message, and Windows Live Mail accounts are located. When you receive a new message, you can open that particular message from the Home screen. Simply scroll to the row where the new message is and click it To access your message accounts, click Start >...
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To receive a text message Text messages are automatically received when the phone function is turned on. When the phone is turned off, text messages are held by your wireless service provider until the next time the phone is turned on. To reply to or forward a text message •...
54 Exchanging Messages Set up a new e-mail account You can easily set up an e-mail account that you have with an Internet service provider (ISP) or web-based e-mail on your phone. To set up an e-mail account On the Home screen, click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the mobile browser on your phone and navigate to: businessinbox.telusmobility.com Enter your 10-digit mobile number and click Continue to proceed.
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View and reply to e-mails When in an e-mail account, press and hold 0 (zero) to open a shortcut list of often-used commands. Press and hold the shortcut key to execute the command. To filter the Inbox message list Filter the e-mail messages in your Inbox to only display the e-mails that contain the sender or e-mail subject you are searching for.
56 Exchanging Messages Click Get the rest of this message that’s shown at the bottom of the message to download the whole message. Scroll up (if needed) and click Click to scroll right to be able to scroll sideways and get a complete horizontal view of the message.
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Set the Message format and Message download limit. Click Finish. To exclude your e-mail address when replying to all When you reply to all the recipients of an Outlook e-mail, your own e-mail address will also be added to the recipient list.
Chapter 7 Working with Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 7.1 Synchronizing Your Phone withYour Company E-mail Server 7.2 Working with Company E-mails 7.3 Managing Meeting Requests 7.4 Finding Contacts in the Company Directory 7.5 E-mail Security...
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7.1 Synchronizing Your Phone with Your Company E-mail Server Synchronize your phone with your company’s Microsoft Exchange Server to keep you connected with your e-mails, contacts, calendar, and other information. Set up a company e-mail server connection Use your phone to access your company e-mails by setting up an Exchange Server connection. You can get the company e-mail server information from your network administrator: Click Start >...
are also immediately updated onto your phone when these items have been changed or new entries have been added on the Exchange Server. To make Direct Push work, you need to have a active Internet connection on your phone. You need to perform a full synchronization between your phone and the Exchange Server first before Direct Push can be enabled.
By default, only the first few kilobytes of the message is shown. To download the whole e-mail, scroll to the bottom of the message then click Get the rest of this message. A “Downloading message” status appears. Wait for the remainder of the message body to be downloaded. For information about changing e-mail sync options such as the initial download size limit for e-mail, see "Customize e-mail settings"...
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Out-of-office auto-reply Outlook Mobile allows you to retrieve and change your out-of-office status. Just like desktop Outlook E-mail, Outlook Mobile automatically sends an auto-reply message when you’re not available. Requirement Your company must be using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or higher. To send out-of-office auto-reply messages Click Start >...
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If you accepted the meeting request, it will automatically be added as an appointment in Calendar on your phone. 7.4 Finding Contacts in the Company Directory In addition to having contacts on your phone, you can access contact information from your organization’s Company Directory.
Notes • You can save the contact from the Company Directory to your phone by selecting the contact then clicking Menu > Save to Contacts. • You can search on the following information as long as that information is included in your organization’s Company Directory: First name, Last name, E-mail name, Display name, E-mail address, or Office location.
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To view the details of the certificate in the message, click Menu > View Certificate. Note There can be several reasons why a digital signature is not valid. For example, the sender’s certificate may have expired, it may have been revoked by the certificate authority, or the server that verifies the certificate is unavailable. Contact the sender to report the problem.
Set permissions on an e-mail message Another way of protecting your e-mail messages is to send messages with restricted permissions using Information Rights Management (IRM). Requirement This works only with a Microsoft Outlook e-mail account and if your company is using RMS Server SP1. Click Start >...
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Chapter 8 Getting Connected 8.1 Comm Manager 8.2 Connecting to the Internet 8.3 Internet Explorer Mobile 8.4 Wireless Modem 8.5 Bluetooth 8.6 Windows Live Mobile...
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8.1 Comm Manager Comm Manager acts like a central switcher that lets you enable or disable phone features as well as manage your data connections easily. To open Comm Manager: • Click Start > Comm Manager or Start > Settings > Connections > Comm Manager. •...
To establish a dial-up connection on your phone, you need the same settings that you normally use when you dial up from your computer. This includes the ISP server phone number, your user name, and password. To set up a dial-up connection for browsing the Internet On the Home screen, click Start >...
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Add a URL exception Some URLs for Web pages on your company intranet may use periods, for example: intranet.companyname. com. To view these pages in Internet Explorer Mobile, you must create a URL exception. On the Home screen, click Start > Settings > Connections. Click Menu >...
For more information about Internet Explorer Mobile, please go to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/help/smartphone/browseinternet.mspx 8.4 Wireless Modem With Wireless Modem, you can use your phone as an external modem for another device, such as a PDA or a computer. Note Make sure your phone has an active dial-up modem connection. For information about setting up a dial-up connection on your phone, see “Set up a Dial up connection”...
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Select Set up my connection manually and then click Next. Select Connect using a dial-up modem and then click Next. Select the modem that you previously installed, then click Next. Enter a descriptive name for your ISP, then click Next. Enter your ISP’s dial-up phone number and then click Next.
8.5 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Phones with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information within a distance of about 10 meters without requiring a physical connection. Bluetooth modes Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes: On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled devices, but not vice versa. Off.
To accept a Bluetooth partnership Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on and in visible mode. Click Yes when prompted to establish a partnership with the other device. Enter a passcode (the same passcode that is entered on the device requesting the partnership) to establish a secure connection.
Select the name of the headset, and click Next. In Passcode, enter the alphanumeric passcode for the Bluetooth headset, then click Next. The passcode is usually “0000”. A message will appear saying that your phone has connected to the headset, click OK.
If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer and it is not automatically added to Outlook, click File > Import and Export to import it to Microsoft Outlook on your computer. To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another phone, create a Bluetooth partnership then do steps 3 to 6 in the above procedure.
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The Windows Live Mobile interface On the main interface of Windows Live Mobile, you will see a search bar, navigation bar, and an area where you can customize to show your picture. If you chose to display the search bar and Windows Live applications on the Home screen when you were setting up Windows Live, you’ll see them on the Home screen: Search bar and Windows Live applications...
Chapter 9 Experiencing Multimedia 9.1 Camera and Video Recorder 9.2 Pictures & Videos 9.3 Windows Media Player Mobile...
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82 Experiencing Multimedia 9.1 Camera and Video Recorder Taking photos and shooting video clips with audio are easy with your phone’s built-in camera. To open Camera or Video Recorder Do any of the following: • On the Home screen, click Start > Camera. •...
Camera mode icons and indicators The Camera [Photo] screen Indicates the current capture mode. Indicates the current zoom ratio. Press NAVIGATION up or down to increase or decrease the zoom level. Indicates the current image or video size based on the resolution you chose.
84 Experiencing Multimedia Use zooming Before capturing a still image or a video clip, you can first zoom in to make the object in focus move closer, and you can zoom out to make the object move farther away. In all capture modes, press NAVIGATION up on your phone to zoom in, NAVIGATION down to zoom out.
9.2 Pictures & Videos The Pictures & Videos program allows you to view and manage media files on your phone. To copy a picture or video clip to your phone You can copy pictures from your PC and view them on your phone. •...
86 Experiencing Multimedia 9.3 Windows Media Player Mobile You can use Microsoft® Windows Media® Player Mobile for Smartphone to play digital audio and video files that are stored on your phone or on a network, such as on a Web site.
Click Menu to open a list of options that you can do in a particular screen The commands on this menu vary, depending upon which screen you are viewing. About licenses and protected files Some media files have associated licenses that protect them from being unlawfully distributed or shared. If you want to copy a protected file from your PC to your phone, use the Windows Media Player on your PC to synchronize the file to your phone.
88 Experiencing Multimedia Playlists and Library list Playlist or library content list Notes • Always use Windows Media Player 11 on your PC to synchronize (copy) files to your phone. • Audio files copy faster if Windows Media Player is configured to automatically set the quality level for audio files copied to your phone.
Chapter 10 Using Other Applications 10.1 Microsoft® Office Mobile 10.2 Microsoft® Office Word Mobile 10.3 Microsoft® Office Excel® Mobile 10.4 Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile 10.5 Adobe Reader LE 10.6 Speed Dial 10.7 Voice Speed Dial...
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10.1 Microsoft® Office Mobile Microsoft® Office Mobile consists of three applications that let you view and edit Microsoft Office documents. These 3 applications are: • Microsoft® Office Word Mobile lets you view and edit Microsoft Word documents and text files. •...
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To close the document • Click Menu > Close File. Edit and send documents In order to edit Word documents or text files, you need to switch to Edit mode. To switch to Edit mode, click Menu > Edit Mode. To type words into the document In the document, use the NAVIGATION CONTROL to position the cursor where you want to insert the text.
By default, the worksheet opens in Full Screen mode, to change the view mode, press the left SOFT KEY (to show the View menu) and click View > Full Screen. To view the contents of a cell There are times that the text in a cell cannot be fully displayed onscreen. To view the text in the cell in its entirety, select the cell and then click View >...
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To delete cells • Select the cell you want to delete and click Menu > Edit > Delete Cells. You can select multiple cells to delete by clicking Menu > Select and then choosing what to select in the worksheet. To copy and paste cell contents Select the cell(s) you want to copy and then click Menu >...
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10.4 Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® Mobile gives viewing capabilities for your PowerPoint presentations. To open PowerPoint Mobile • Click Start > Office Mobile > PowerPoint Mobile. Note Files created in Office 2007 PowerPoint is currently not supported yet. Added support for Office 2007 format may be available in late 2007.
10.5 Adobe Reader LE Adobe Reader LE allows you to view Portable Document Format (PDF) files. When you open a password-protected PDF file, you will be prompted to enter the password before the file can be opened. To open a PDF file on your phone Click Start >...
To retrieve a voice mail message • On the Home screen, press and hold 1 to access your voice mailbox, and follow the prompts to retrieve your messages. To make a call or launch a program using Speed Dial • If you have assigned a speed dial (for example, the second location) to a contact or a program in Speed Dial, you can simply press and hold the 2 key on the phone keypad to dial the contact’s number or open the program.
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To make a call or launch a program using the voice tag Click Start > Voice Speed Dial. After a “beep” sound, say the recorded voice tag that you have assigned to the phone number you want to call or the program you want to launch. The phone plays back the voice tag and then dials the number or launches the associated program.
100 Appendix A.1 Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Identifications For regulatory identification purposes, your product is assigned a model number of LIBR100. To ensure continued reliable and safe operation of your device, use only the accessories listed below with your LIBR100. The Battery Pack has been assigned a model number of LIBR160.
M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating.
102 Appendix SAR Information • 1.490 W/kg @1g (Head) • 1.380 W/kg @1g (Body) THIS MODEL DEVICE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless mobile CDMA phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
• QQVGA: 120 x 160 Connection I/O port HTC ExtUSB™ : an 11-pin mini-USB and audio jack in one (ExtUSB is a proprietary connection interface that is trademarked by HTC) Bluetooth V 1.2 with A2DP support, Class 2 transmit power...
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Controls and lights • CAMERA Buttons • NAVIGATION CONTROL/ENTER • POWER (on and off )/Quick List • Left and Right SOFT KEYs • HOME/Comm Manager • BACK • TALK (start call/answer call) • END/Lock • Volume Adjustment Slider/Voice Speed Dial QWERTY type, 36 keys + 2 SOFT KEYs Keyboard •...
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