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Pocket PC Phone Tips & Tricks |
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Automatic
Answer
This
feature, which
instructs your
phone to pick up
the call automatically,
is particularly
helpful when you
are in a hands-free
environment. For
example, if you
are driving and
using the earphone,
the call will be
picked up after
a designated number
of rings and your
hands never have
to leave the wheel.
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- In
phone dialer,
tap Tools,
Options
and then
More.
- To
enable,
tick the
box next
to Answer
incoming
calls without
pressing
Talk after
rings and
choose
the number
of rings
in the
drop-down
menu.
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Call
Conferencing
- Either
put a call on
hold, dial a
2nd number and
wait for it to
be picked up.
Or, accept a
2nd incoming
call when you
already have
one in progress.
- In
the screen that
appears tap Conference.
- If
the conference
connection is
successful the
screen will display Conference.
- To
add additional
people to your
conference call
tap Hold, key
in the number,
and then Resume to
return and continue.
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Call
Forwarding
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- In
phone dialer
,
tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In Services,
tap Call
Forwarding and
then Get
Settings (retrieving
settings
may take
a few minutes).
- In Call
forwarding tick Unavailable,
and then
enter
a number.
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VM
Forwarding
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- In
phone dialer
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tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In Services,
tap Call
Forwarding and
then Get
Settings (retrieving
settings
may take
a few minutes).
- In Call
forwarding tick Unavailable,
and then
enter
a number.
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Unconditional
Call Forwarding
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- In
phone dialer
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tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In
Services,
tap Call
Forwarding and
then Get
Settings (retrieving
settings
may take
a few minutes).
- In Call
forwarding either
tick Forward
all incoming
phone
calls.
- Enter
in the
11 digit
number
all calls
will be
forwarded
to.
- Tap
Ok (upper
right hand
corner).
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Call
VoiceMail
The
first speed dial
location defaults
as your voice mailbox.
When you insert
your Smart Card
into your Pocket
PC Phone, it will
automatically detect
and set as default
the voice mailbox
number of your
mobile service
provider.
To verify that the correct VM Forwarding number is
set up:
- In
phone dialer,
tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In Services,
tap Voice
mail and SMS,
and then Get
Settings (retrieving
settings may
take a few minutes).
- Then
in Voice mail type
in the backdoor
number and tap OK.
To
retrieve Voicemail:
Press ,
the left side of the navigation pad, select Voice
Mail and then press .
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Call
Waiting
- In
phone dialer
,
tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In Services,
tap Call
waiting and
then Get Settings (retrieving
settings may
take a few minutes).
- Then
in Call waiting select Notify
me or Do
not notify me and
tap OK.
To
use call waiting:
- If
another person
is trying to
call you when
you are talking
on the phone,
the screen to
the left will
pop up.
- Tap
Answer to the
take the 2nd
call and put
the 1st on hold.
- To
end the 2nd call
and go back to
the 1st, tap
End or
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Change
PIN Code
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- Press
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- Tap Tools then
tap options.
- Under Security,
tap Change
PIN.
- Follow
the instructions
- enter
the old
pin, then
a new one,
and re-enter
for confirmation.
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Dialer
Interface
The
screen below shows
your Pocket PC
Phone dialer interface.
Click Tools, Options to access phone
settings.
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Enable
Speakerphone Mode
- Wait
until the phone
is ringing.
- Hold
down the
button
until the speakerphone
comes on and
the icon appears
in the top toolbar.
- To
turn off the
speakerphone
hold the
button
again.
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Lock/Unlock
Using
Key Lock:
Key Lock enables
you to lock the
buttons on your
Pocket PC Phone
so that only
the On/Off button
will turn your
Pocket PC Phone
on. Locking your
Pocket PC Phone
in this way ensures
you cannot switch
the Pocket PC
Phone on by accident,
and consume unnecessary
power.
Enabling Key Lock when you are using your
phone features will slow down your ability to answer
a call.
To enable Key Lock:
- Press
, Tools, Options,
and then More.
- Under Hardware
Key Lock,
select Lock
all buttons
except Power
button,
and then OK.
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Managing
Memory
To
view memory allocation
and availability:
Memory on your Pocket PC Phone is shared between
storage memory and program memory. Storage memory
is used to store the information you create and programs
you install. Program memory is used to run programs
on your Pocket PC Phone. The Pocket PC Phone automatically
manages the allocation between storage and program
memory.
Tap , Settings, System and
then Memory.
Finding Space in Storage Memory:
In some situations, such as when memory is low, your
Pocket PC Phone may not be able to automatically
adjust the allocation. If you receive a message
stating that storage or program memory is unavailable,
try the following solutions.
To make available storage memory:
- Move
data to a SD
storage card.
- Tap
, Programs,
and then File
Explorer.
Tap and hold
the file you
want to move,
and tap Cut.
Go to the My
Documents folder
in the storage
card folder,
tap Edit,
and then tap Paste.
Files stored
in folders other
than My Documents or
stored in folders
within subfolders
in My Documents may
not show up in
the list view
of some programs.
When using Notes, Pocket
Word, or Pocket
Excel, you
can also move
files by opening
the item and
tapping Tools or Edit and
then Rename/Move.
- Move
e-mail attachments.
In Inbox,
tap Tools and
then Options.
On the Storage tab,
select Store
attachments on
storage card.
All attachments
are moved to
the storage card,
and new attachments
are automatically
stored on the
storage card.
- Set
programs such
as Notes, Pocket
Word, and Pocket
Excel to
automatically
save new items
on the storage
card. In the
program, tap Tools and
then Options.
- If
you are copying
files from your
PC or another
Pocket PC Phone
to your Pocket
PC Phone, try
adjusting the
slider in the Memory setting.
Tap
and
then Settings.
On the System tab,
tap Memory and
check whether
the slider can
be adjusted manually
before copying
files.
- Delete
unnecessary files.
Tap
, Programs,
and then File
Explorer.
Tap and hold
the file, and
then tap Delete on
the pop-up menu.
To find your
largest files,
tap and
then Find.
In the Type list,
tap Larger
than 64 KB,
and then tap Go.
- In Internet
Explorer options,
delete all
files and clear
history. In Internet
Explorer,
tap Tools and
then Options.
Tap Delete
Files and Clear
History.
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Restrict
Phone #
- In
phone dialer,
tap Tools, Options and
then Services.
- In Services,
tap Caller
ID, and then Get
Settings (retrieving
settings may
take a few minutes).
- In
the next screen, Never
provide caller
ID (Disable)
and then OK.
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Ringtones
and Melodies
To
select ring type,
tone, and keypad
sounds:
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SIM
Card Placement
| Remove
the stylus. |
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| Turn
over your Pocket
PC Phone and
open the Smart
Card door with
the stylus. |
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| Slide
the Smart Card
into the slot
until it clicks
into place. |
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SMS
Read/Delete
SMS Message:
- Tap
Tool and then
Read SMS.
- Messages
you receive are
displayed in
the message list.
By default, the
most recently
received messages
are displayed
in the list first.
- When
you receive a
message, tap
it to open it.
Unread messages
are displayed
in bold.
Send SMS Messages:
To send SMS in phone dialer:
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- Tap Tools,
and then Send
SMS.
- The
screen
below will
appear.
- Tap New.
- In
the To field,
enter either
e-mail
address
or SMS
number
of one
or more
recipients,
separating
them with
a semicolon,
or select
a name
from the
contact
list by
tapping
the Address
Book button.
All e-mail
addresses
entered
in the
e-mail
fields
in Contacts
appear
in the
Address
Book.
- Compose
your message.
To enter
preset
or frequently
used messages,
tap My
Text and
select
a message.
- Tap Send when
finished
with the
message.
If you
are working
offline,
the message
is moved
to the
Outbox
folder
and will
be sent
the next
time you
connect.
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- Whether
you want
to send
or read E-mail or
a SMS,
you can
swap
by tapping Services then
choose
what
service
you want.
- If
you are
sending
an SMS
message
and want
to know
if it
was received,
tap Edit, Options,
and select Request
SMS text
message
delivery
notification before
sending
the message.
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Turn
Device OFF
Press
and hold the button
until appears
in the navigation
bar.
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Turn
Device ON
Press
and hold the button
until appears
in the top toolbar.
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Turn
Ringer On/Up
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- You
can tap
the
icon
or press
the volume
on the
side bar
of your
Pocket
PC Phone
during
a call.
To
adjust the
conversation
phone volume,
you must
do it during
a call. If
you adjust
the volume
at another
time it will
affect the
ring and
notification
levels, and
MP3.
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Voice
Activated Commands
Recording
a Message:
In any program where you can write or draw on the
screen, you can also quickly capture thoughts,
reminders, and phone numbers by recording a message.
In Calendar, Tasks, and Contacts, you can include
a recording in the Notes tab. In the Notes program,
you can either create a stand-alone recording
or include a recording in a written note. If
you want to include the recording in a note,
open the note first. In the Inbox program, you
can add a recording to an e-mail message.
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- Hold
your Pocket
PC Phone's
microphone
near your
mouth or
other source
of sound.
- Tap
,
and then Notes.
- Tap
to
make your
recording.
A beep
will sound
in the
beginning
of the
recording.
- Tap
to stop
recording.
Two beeps
will sound.
The new
recording
appears
in the
note list
or as an
embedded
icon.
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You
can also make
a recording by
tapping the Record button
on the Recording
toolbar.
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Configure
this device
Creating
a CSD Connection:
| Step |
Action |
| 1 |
Open
the Main
Menu (Select
Start) |
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Go
to Settings |
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Select Connections tab |
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Select
the Connections option
in the Connections tab |
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Select Internet
Settings |
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Select Modify |
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Select Modem tab |
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Select New |
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Enter
a name for
your connection.
For example:
ISP Connection |
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Select
your modem
type from the
Modem drop
down menu.
Follow instructions
(Click Next
page of Wizard).
If the customer
is using the
network phone
service (Voice
Stream). Choose
Cellular Line
(NOT GPRS)
as the modem
type.
NOTE: If the customer wants internet access,
but does not want to use the Voice Stream phone
service, he will need to install a modem card,
or use an external modem. The customer will need
to use a NULL modem cable and appropriate adapters
to connect the external modem to the device.
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customer
is
using
the
phone
service |
Select
Cellular
Line
(NOT
GPRS) |
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Pocket
PC
is
connected
to
an
external
modem
via
cable |
Select
Hayes
Compatible
on
COM1.
Ensure that the external modem is connected
correctly to the device, and modem has
been powered on |
| Modem
Card |
Generic
IrDA
Modem |
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This
step is only
required if
the customer
states his/her
ISP requires
a static IP
or specific
DNS settings. UNLESS
YOU ARE CERTAIN
THIS STEP SHOULD
BE SKIPPED.
- Select
the Advanced
tab in
Connections
- Select
TCP/IP
tab
- Enter
the static
IP address
provided
by the
ISPS
- Select
name
servers
TAB
- Enter
specific
DNS address
- Tap
OK
- Tap
Next
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Enter
the ISP Dial-up
phone number.
This can be
obtained by
your local
ISP (i.e.:
Earthlink).
Select FINISH,
then OK. |
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You
will now be
back at the
CONNECTION
SCREEN. Select
Modify under
Internet Settings |
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To
set your default
connection
from the modem
tab of the
connections
click and hold
on the desired
connection
and select
ALWAYS DIAL,
select OK. |
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Under
Internet Settings
select CONNECT.
Enter user
name and password
for the ISP.
Domain may
be required.
Have customer
check with
their ISP.
Check save
password in
order to automatically
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Creating GPRS Connection:
| Step |
Action |
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Open
the Main
Menu (Select
Start) |
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Go
to Settings |
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Select Connections tab |
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Select
the Connections option
in the Connections tab |
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On
the first drop-down,
choose New... |
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A
new window
will open,
labeled "My
Connection." Rename
this to "iStream
Connection." |
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Select Modem tab |
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Select New |
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Enter
a name for
your connection.
For example: "iStream
Connection" |
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Select
your modem
type from the Modem drop
down menu.
Choose Cellular
Line (GPRS) as
the modem type. |
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Set
BAUD to highest
setting (115200). The
setting under
the advanced
button should
be left alone
unless specific
troubleshooting
is required
for the iStream
network. Tap NEXT. |
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Enter
appropriate
APN. For standard connections
use internet2.voicestream.com and
or VPN connection
use internet3.voicestream.com.
Consult "SAMSON
SOC" information
for proper
APN. |
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Tap Finish. |
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You
will now be
back at the "iStream
Settings" window,
where you will
now see your "iStream
Connection" listed
in the box.
It should be
the only connection
in the box
other than
the word "New..." |
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Tap
the Proxy Server
tab at the
bottom of the
screen. Check
the boxes for "This
network connects
to the Internet" and "This
network uses
a proxy server
to connect
to the Internet" and
in the Proxy
Server box,
enter "getmorespeed.voicestream.com". |
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Tap
the Advanced
box and you
will see "getmorespeed.voicestream.com" filled
in the HTTP
box, and "80" in
the Port box.
Change the
Port to "8080".
Tap OK in
the top right
corner. |
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Tap OK in
the top right
corner again.
You will be
back at the
Connections
screen with
the drop down
boxes. The
top dropdown
box, labeled "When
needed, automatically
connect to
the Internet
using these
settings:" should
now display "iStream
Connection".
If not, click
the dropdown
and choose "iStream
Connection" from
the list. |
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Tap OK in
the top right
corner again
to complete
the setup.
Run Internet
Explorer and
attempt to
access a web
page and "iStream
Connection" should
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Setting up VPN access:
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Action |
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Go
to Start |
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Select
settings |
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Choose
the connections
tab and select
connections |
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Under
the second
set of options
labeled, "When
needed, automatically
connect to
Work using
these settings:" |
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Select
Work Settings |
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Under
the Modem tab,
select New |
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Name
the connections
(i.e. iStream)
and under Modem
select Cellular
Line (GPRS) |
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Under
the option
of Baud rate,
choose 115200,
then select
Next |
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Under
the Access
Point name,
put in the
following APN:
internet3.voicestream.com |
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Select
finish |
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After
this is done,
go to VPN tab
and select
New |
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Name
this VPN connection,
and then enter
the VPN info
on line labeled, "Host
name or IP
address of
destination" |
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Once
VPN info has
been entered
select OK in
upper right
corner |
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To
initiate the
connect, select
option with
stylus until
the option
connect appears |
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When
this is done,
a pop up menu
will appear
and request
the customer's
login, password,
and domain
information |
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