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User Manual PDA - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 2
PDA Phone. COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Copyright © 2007 High Tech Computer Corp. All Rights Reserved. , , , ExtUSB and VueFLO are trademarks and/or service marks of High Tech Computer Corp. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, Windows Server, Windows Mobile, Windows XP, Windows Vista, ActiveSync - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 3
the United States and/or other countries. Sprite Backup is a trademark or service mark of Sprite Software. Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice. No part of this document - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 4
you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included with the product. This product should be operated only with - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 5
GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR PRODUCT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a car dashboard, window - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 6
, the product should be turned off and the user should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised not to use the equipment at refueling points such as service or gas stations, and are reminded of - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 7
permitted to use telephony services with handheld devices, except in the case of emergency. In accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. • Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 8
users are advised that for satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment. General Precautions • Heed service the operating instructions. • - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 9
on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. • Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. • Use product with - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 10
contains magnets, e.g. magnetic card, credit cards, bank cards, audio/video tape or magnetic memory devices, directly on the device or keyboard without at least will be 5 cm. In any case, please do not carry the device and/or its keyboard in the front pockets of your shirt or coat. For information - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 11
1 Getting Started 17 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories 18 1.2 About the USIM/SIM Card and Battery 23 1.3 Starting Up 25 1.4 The Today Screen 27 1.5 The Subdisplay 31 1.6 Using the Programs 32 1.7 Device Settings 34 Chapter 2 Entering and Searching Information 39 2.1 Using the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 12
63 4.3 Customizing Phone Settings and Services 65 4.4 Protecting Your Device 67 4.5 Other Settings 68 Chapter 5 Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 73 5.1 About ActiveSync 74 5.2 Setting Up Microsoft Windows Mobile® Device Center on Windows Vista 75 5.3 Setting Up Microsoft - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 13
13 5.6 Synchronizing Music and Video 80 Chapter 6 Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, and Other Information 81 6.1 Contacts 97 7.1 Messaging 98 7.2 Text Messages 99 7.3 MMS Messages 100 7.4 Setting Up E-mail Accounts 106 7.5 Using E-mail 109 Chapter 8 Working With Company - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 14
Using Internet Sharing 155 Chapter 10 Using GPS 157 10.1 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS 158 10.2 Downloading Satellite Data via QuickGPS 159 10.3 Using GPS Software 161 10.4 GPS Controls 161 Chapter 11 Using Windows Live 163 11.1 Windows Live Mobile 164 11.2 Live Messenger - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 15
Files 221 14.3 Managing Memory 223 14.4 Backing Up Data 224 14.5 Resetting Your PDA Phone 227 14.6 Checking System Information 229 14.7 Battery Saving Tips 229 Appendix 231 A.1 Regulatory Notices 232 A.2 PC Requirement to Run ActiveSync 4.5 238 A.3 Specifications 239 Index 243 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 16
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories 1.2 About the USIM/SIM Card and Battery 1.3 Starting Up 1.4 The Today Screen 1.5 The Subdisplay 1.6 Using the Programs 1.7 Device Settings - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 18
18 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 10 9 11 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 19
page selected by default. Depending on the Web browser selected in VueFLO settings, press this button to activate VueFLO when browsing the Web. Open this compartment to insert the SIM/USIM card, miniSD™ card and battery. Attach the copper part of the keyboard to this to be able to use the keyboard - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 20
20 Getting Started 21 12 13 17 14 15 16 22 18 19 20 23 24 25 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 21
HTC ExtUSB™ port 20 3.5 mm Earphone Jack 21 Car Antenna Connector 22 RESET Button 23 Camera 24 Flash Light 25 GPS completely. All functions including the phone will be unavailable for use the battery via the RESET button to soft-reset your device. Use the camera to take still photos and record video - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 22
22 Getting Started 26 No. Item 26 QWERTY keyboard Accessories Function This is similar to a standard PC keyboard. Connect to the device to use the keyboard (Please see chapter 2). This also acts as a protective cover for the device screen. 1 3 2 4 5 6 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 23
card. Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install a 3G USIM (Universal Subscriber Identity Module) or a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your local network service provider and to install the battery. The USIM/SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 24
. Up to 300 hours for UMTS. • Talk time (Screen off ): Up to 5.5 hours for GSM. Up to 4.5 hours for UMTS. Warning! To reduce risk of fire or burns: • Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack. • Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 25
the battery. • Turn off your device. 1.3 Starting Up Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the POWER button. When you turn on your device for the first time, a Quick Start Wizard will guide you through the calibration process and the setup of regional settings, date and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 26
battery timeout period, then tap OK. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while your device is in Sleep mode. Pressing the POWER button again or new Screen, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the calibration. Manage screen settings The device's display has two - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 27
menu. 2 Tap to view connectivity status. 3 Indicates the radio signal strength. Tap to configure the phone settings. 4 Tap to adjust device/ringer volume. 5 Displays the current time. Tap to check the current date and upcoming appointments. Tap and hold to change the clock mode to Analog or Digital - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 28
TV Out settings. Indicators The following are some of the status icons that you may see on the device. Icon Description New text messages; SMS notification of voice mail. New MMS message received on hold. Missed call. Maximum signal strength. No signal. Phone is turned off. No phone service. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 29
Getting Started 29 Icon Description Searching for phone service. 3G UMTS network available. UMTS connecting. UMTS in use. GPRS available. GPRS connecting. GPRS in use. EDGE available. EDGE connecting. EDGE in use. Roaming. Connection - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 30
Sound off. Alarm. No USIM/SIM card inserted. VueFLO activated. Battery is fully charged. Battery power is very low. Battery charging. Bluetooth headset detected. QuickGPS update notification. Serial USB connection active. Note The USB to PC ( ) icon appears on the Today Screen when your device - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 31
the Start menu can be customized by tapping Start > Settings > Personal tab > Menus. 4 Tap to view and select more programs that are installed on your device. 5 Tap to change device settings. 6 Tap to see a Help topic for the current screen. the WorldMate® software is installed. For more information regarding - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 32
. Internet Explorer Mobile Browse Web and WAP sites as well as download new programs and files from the Internet. Messaging Send and receive e-mail, MMS, and text messages. Phone Make and receive calls, switch between calls, and set up conference calling. Help See Help topics for a program on your - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 33
photos or shoot video clips with GPS position. SAPSettings Enable Bluetooth Remote SIM access on your device. This allows you to use a car kit phone that supports the SIM Access Profile (SAP) to access the SIM card on your device via Bluetooth and make or receive phone calls. You can also download - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 34
so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs simply by speaking a word. Windows Media Player Mobile Play back video and audio files. ZIP Save memory and free up storage space on your device by compressing files in the conventional ZIP format. 1.7 Device Settings You can adjust the device - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 35
Windows Mobile® version and type of processor used on your device. You can also specify a name for your device. Backlight Set reset your device to factory default settings. Clock & Alarms Set the device clock to the date support if you choose to send it. External GPS Set the appropriate GPS - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 36
) to conserve battery power. Regional Settings Set the regional configuration to use, including the format for displaying numbers, currency, date, and time learn how to use VueFLO. Windows Update Link to Microsoft's Web site and update Windows Mobile® on your device with the latest security patches - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 37
the Direct Push function. Connections Set up one or more types of modem connections for your device, such as phone dial-up, GPRS, Bluetooth, service provider supports this service. USB to PC indicates a serial connection between your device and PC using a USB cable. See "Sync connection problem - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 38
38 Getting Started - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 39
Chapter 2 Entering and Searching Information 2.1 Using the Hardware Keyboard 2.2 Entering Information 2.3 Using the On-screen Keyboard 2.4 Using Letter Recognizer 2.5 Using Block Recognizer 2.6 Using Transcriber 2.7 Using Symbol Pad 2.8 Using Notes to Draw, Write, and Record Voice Notes 2.9 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 40
with a QWERTY keyboard, which is similar to a standard keyboard on your PC. To use the QWERTY keyboard, attach the main unit to the keyboard a gentle way. Warning! Please avoid placing credit cards, diskettes, audio or video cassettes or any other form of magnetic data carriers near the device or the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 41
between enabling and disabling the speakerphone. • Press to end a call or cancel a message. • Press mode. to turn the screen back on if the device is set to sleep • Press to open the Internet Explorer Mobile Browser. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 42
42 Entering and Searching Information 2.2 Entering Information When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Input Panel icon becomes available on the menu bar. Tap the Input Selector arrow (that appears next to the Input Panel icon) to open a menu where you can - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 43
Write characters, numbers, and symbols in the designated writing area. • Enter capital letters by writing in the ABC (left) area of the box. • Enter lower case letters by writing in the abc (middle) area of the box. • Enter numbers by writing in the 123 (right) area of the box. • Enter punctuation - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 44
screen as handwriting input. For more information about using Transcriber, see Help on your device. To start Transcriber 1. Start a program that accepts user input, such as Word Mobile. 2. Tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Transcriber. The Transcriber introductory screen appears. To write using - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 45
Entering and Searching Information 45 To enter punctuation and symbols Transcriber comes with an on-screen keyboard that provides an easy way to add punctuation or a special symbol to existing text. • From a program, tap on the Transcriber toolbar. The keyboard remains visible until you tap the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 46
46 Entering and Searching Information 2.7 Using Symbol Pad Symbol Pad provides a comprehensive list of common symbols such as parentheses, brackets, currency signs, and more, as well as punctuation marks and special characters. Tap a symbol to select it. When using the Navigation Control or the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 47
Entering and Searching Information 47 2.8 Using Notes to Draw, Write, and Record Voice Notes Using Notes, you can draw directly on the screen, or write on the screen and save notes in your own handwriting. You can also create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 48
48 Entering and Searching Information - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 49
Chapter 3 Using Phone Features 3.1 Using the Phone 3.2 Making a Call 3.3 Receiving a Call 3.4 Smart Dialing 3.5 In-call Options 3.6 Additional Dialing Information 3.7 Setting Up Bluetooth SIM Access for Car Kit Phones - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 50
screen, you can access Call History, Speed Dial, and Phone settings. To open the Phone screen, tap Start > Phone. Enter your PIN Most SIM cards are preset with a PIN (personal identification number) that is provided by your wireless service provider. You need to enter the PIN whenever you use your - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 51
) by moving the slider to the desired volume level. • Tap On or Off to change both the system and ringer volume settings. Volume adjustment Note To adjust the conversation phone volume, you must do it during a call. Adjusting the volume at another time will affect the ring, notification, and MP3 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 52
the following: • Tap the desired contact in the contacts list, and tap the phone number that you want to call. • Tap and hold the desired contact, and as you scroll through them. Make a call from Call History 1. On the Phone screen, tap Call History. 2. You can either scroll through all calls in - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 53
create a Speed Dial entry, the number must already exist in Contacts. To create a Speed Dial entry 1. On the Phone screen, tap Speed Dial. 2. Tap Menu > New. 3. Tap a contact. Select the phone number that you want to add to Speed Dial. 4. In the Location box, select an available location for the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 54
progress, you can tap End on the device to hang up. 3.4 Smart Dialing Smart Dialing is a program that makes it easy for you to dial a phone number. When you start entering numbers or characters, Smart Dialing will automatically search and sort the contact entries on the SIM card, in Contacts, and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 55
after a space, dash, or underscore in a contact name. For example, if you tap number "2" which is associated with [a, b, c] on the Phone keypad, contact names such as the following will be considered matches: "Ben Miller,""George Adams,""JohnCarter,""Carter, Ellen,""Dixon, Allan,""Thomas_Clark - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 56
list by tapping the arrows ( / ) or pressing NAVIGATION up or down to select the desired contact or phone number. When a contact is selected, it expands to also show the corresponding phone number. 3. The highlighted item will move one line when you press NAVIGATION up or down; the highlighted item - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 57
, and gives you the choice of rejecting or accepting the call. If you are already on a call and accept the new call, you can choose to switch between the two callers, or set up a conference call between all three parties. 1. Tap Answer to take the second call, and put the first one - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 58
58 Using Phone Features To set up a conference call 1. Either put a call on hold, and dial a second number; or, accept a second incoming call when you already have one in progress. 2. Tap Conference. Note Not all service providers support conference calling. Contact your service provider for details - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 59
59 3.7 Setting Up Bluetooth SIM Access for Car Kit Phones Car kit phones that support the SIM Access Profile (SAP) can connect to your device and access its SIM card via Bluetooth. Once a SAP connection has been established, you can download SIM contacts from your device to the car kit phone. You - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 60
60 Using Phone Features - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 61
Chapter 4 Setting Up Your PDA Phone 4.1 Basic Settings 4.2 Personalizing the Today Screen 4.3 Customizing Phone Settings and Services 4.4 Protecting Your Device 4.5 Other Settings - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 62
or time. Note During synchronization, the time on your device is updated with the time on your PC. For information about synchronizing with the PC, see Chapter 5. To set the time and date for a different location If you visit or communicate with someone in a particular time zone often, you can - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 63
Up Your PDA Phone 63 Regional settings The style in which numbers, currency, dates, and times are displayed is specified in regional settings. 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Regional Settings. 2. On the Region tab, select your region from the list. Note This does not change the Operating - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 64
64 Setting Up Your PDA Phone 3. Tap the file name of the picture you want to use. 4. Tap OK. To set options for displaying appointments on the select whether to display only tasks assigned to a specific category or to display all tasks. For more information about creating tasks on your device, see - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 65
/Windows/Start Menu folder of your device, then create the folders and shortcuts that you want. You will see the added items on your device after you synchronize. For information about synchronizing your device with the computer, see Chapter 5. 4.3 Customizing Phone Settings and Services You - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 66
provider to find out about the availability of phone services for your device. To access and change settings of phone services 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Phone > Services tab. 2. Select the service you want to use, then tap Get Settings. 3. Choose your desired options, then tap OK. For - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 67
is entered, the device response time gets longer until the device appears to be not responding. • If you forget your password, you must follow the instructions in this user manual to clear the memory before you can access your device. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 68
Up Your PDA Phone To change your password 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Lock. 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 does not allow others - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 69
Up Your PDA Phone 69 3. On the Brightness tab, move the slider right to increase the brightness, or left to decrease the brightness. To set the backlight to dim after a time delay 1. Tap the battery icon ( ) on the Today screen. 2. On the Power settings screen, tap Menu > Backlight. 3. Tap the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 70
70 Setting Up Your PDA Phone To reassign programs or shortcuts to program buttons Your as changing the screen orientation, opening the Today screen, or opening Input Panel. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Buttons. 2. A list of buttons and their current assignments are displayed on the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 71
Up Your PDA Phone 71 Alarms and notifications To set an alarm 1. Tap Start > Settings > Systems tab > Clock & Alarms > Alarms tab flashing light. Tip Turning off sounds and the flashing light helps conserve battery power. TV Out setting To use TV Out TV Out lets you output the contents you are - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 72
standard and you select PAL, TV Out will convert your video to PAL before outputting.) 4. Tap OK. Note Audio output is supported. To disable TV Out 1. On the Today screen, tap Start > Settings > System tab > TV Out. 2. On the TV Out Settings screen, choose Off on the drop-down menu. 3. Turn off the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 73
Chapter 5 Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 5.1 About ActiveSync 5.2 Setting Up Microsoft Windows Mobile® Device Center on Windows Vista 5.3 Setting Up Microsoft ActiveSync® on Windows XP 5.4 Synchronizing with Your Computer 5.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth 5.6 Synchronizing Music and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 74
video. • Favorites, which are the bookmarked links to your favourite Web sites. • Files, such as documents and other files. Before you can synchronize, you need to install first the synchronization software to your computer. For more information, see "Setting Up Windows up to date in both your - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 75
, you can do the following: • Click Mobile Device Settings to view and change synchronization settings. • When you click Pictures, Music and Video > Import pictures/video from your device, a wizard guides you to tag and transfer photos from your device to the Photo Gallery on your Windows Vista PC. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 76
. 7. On the Getting Started with Windows Mobile screen, click Close. Set up synchronization Follow the steps below to set up a synchronization partnership. 1. Connect your device to your PC. The Synchronization Setup Wizard automatically starts and guides you to create a synchronization partnership - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 77
Your Computer Connect your device to the PC using the USB cable or Bluetooth connection. Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync then Server, see Chapter 8. Start and stop synchronization You can manually synchronize either from your device or PC. From your device 1. Tap Start > Programs > - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 78
then set the download size limit, specify the time period of information to download, and more. Notes • Some information types such as Favorites, Files and Media cannot be selected in ActiveSync Options on your device. You can only select or clear these items from your PC's Windows Mobile Device - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 79
is used. 5.5 Synchronizing via Bluetooth You can connect your device to the PC to synchronize using Bluetooth. 1. Follow the instructions in Windows Mobile Device Center Help or ActiveSync Help on the computer for setting up a Bluetooth connection on your computer. 2. On your device, tap Start - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 80
and video with your device. Other than selecting the Media information type to be synchronized, all media synchronization settings must be set in Windows Media Player. Before media can be synchronized, you must do the following: • Install Windows Media Player Version 11 on the PC. (Windows Media - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 81
Chapter 6 Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, and Other Information 6.1 Contacts 6.2 SIM Manager 6.3 Calendar 6.4 Tasks 6.5 Notes 6.6 Voice Recorder - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 82
a contact, such as a birthday or an anniversary date. You can also add a picture or assign a phone number can be stored for each entry. Tip If you use Outlook on your PC, you can synchronize contacts between your device and PC. To add a contact on your device 1. Tap Start > Contacts. 2. Tap New - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 83
phone number and then tapping Save to Contacts from the shortcut menu. • To save a phone number that is contained in a message, tap the phone filtered by a category, that category is automatically assigned when you create a new contact. To work with the contact list There are several ways to use - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 84
To see a list of contacts employed by a specific company, tap Menu > View By > Company, then the following: • Begin entering a name or phone number in the provided text box until the contact information to another mobile phone or device through Bluetooth set to discoverable mode on your device and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 85
PC. From your device, you can send a vcard containing contact information as a file attachment in an MMS message. 1. Tap Start > Contacts, then select a contact. 2. Tap Menu > Send as vCard. 3. A new the SIM Manager program. 2. Tap New and enter a contact name and phone number. 3. Tap Save to save - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 86
start copying contacts to your SIM card. Indicators of the other types of phone numbers are left empty for you to define them. 1. Tap Start > > Options. 2. On the Options screen, select the check boxes of the types of phone numbers that you want to be added to the SIM card. 3. Under the Mark column - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 87
name, if desired, then enter your mobile phone number. 4. Tap Save. When your phone number is stored on the SIM card, it use Outlook on your PC, you can synchronize appointments between your device and PC. You can also set Calendar to remind Tap Menu > New Appointment. 3. Enter a name for the appointment 4. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 88
a whole-day event, set the All Day option to Yes. • If there is a time frame for the appointment, select the start and end dates and time. 5. Specify Day view, tap the time slot for the new appointment, and tap Menu > New Appointment. View appointments By default, Calendar displays appointments - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 89
1. Tap Start > Calendar. 2. Schedule a new appointment, or open an existing one and tap choose to send via your Outlook E-mail, POP3/IMAP4 or Windows Live account. • If you're sending the meeting request next time you synchronize your device with your PC or Exchange Server. • When attendees accept - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 90
can be exported to Outlook on the PC. Tap Menu > Send as vCalendar task can occur once or repeatedly (recurring). You can set reminders for your tasks and you can organize them 2. Tap Menu > New Task, enter a subject for the task, and fill in information such as start and due dates, priority, and so - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 91
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. Tap OK to return to the task list. Note The new tasks must have due dates set in order for the reminder to take effect - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 92
keyboard or handwriting recognition software. You can use the stylus to write or draw directly on the screen. To set the default input mode To create a note 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. In the note list, tap New. 2. Tap the Input Selector arrow next to the Input Method icon on the menu bar, - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 93
Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, and Other Information 93 To draw in a note 1. Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 2. In the note list, tap New. 3. To draw on the screen, use the stylus like a pen. Drawing on the screen 4. A selection box appears around your drawing. 5. When finished, tap OK to - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 94
a recording, press and hold the VOICE COMMAND button, then you can begin to record after a beep sound. Release the button when you are finished. To change recording formats 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Input. 2. Tap the Options tab, and select the desired format you want in the Voice - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 95
Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, and Other Information 95 All recordings are saved in the My Voices folder by default. You can choose another folder to save voice recordings by tapping beside the folder name on the top-left of the screen and then in the menu, choose the folder where to save - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 96
your device's ring tone. 2. Tap Menu > Set as Ringtone. To rename or move a recording 1. On the Voice Recorder screen, select the voice recording you want to rename or move to another location. 2. Tap Menu > Rename/Move. 3. Enter the new Name for the voice recording. 4. To move the voice recording - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 97
Chapter 7 Exchanging Messages 7.1 Messaging 7.2 Text Messages 7.3 MMS Messages 7.4 Setting Up E-mail Accounts 7.5 Using E-mail - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 98
send and receive Outlook e-mail, Internet e-mail through an Internet service provider (ISP), as well as SMS (Short Messaging Service) text messages using your mobile phone network. You can also access e-mail from work using a VPN connection. New message(s) To select a messaging account Do one of the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 99
Messages. 3. Tap New. 4. Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon. To access mobile phone numbers from Contacts, when the phone function is turned on. When the phone is turned off, text messages are held by your wireless service provider until the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 100
on your mobile account. Please contact the wireless service provider to have this provisioned as part of your calling plan. • Please ensure the size of the MMS is within the limits of the wireless service provider if sending to another mobile phone user or sending to an e-mail address. To access - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 101
provider's MMS server setings. If you accidentally lost the preset settings or you changed to another wireless service provider, follow the steps below to configure MMS settings. To configure MMS settings 1. Tap Start > Messaging. 2. Tap Menu > Tools > Options. 3. Tap MMS in the accounts list - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 102
102 Exchanging Messages If there are no preset settings, tap New and enter the following information, which you can get from your wireless service provider: • Server name. A descriptive name, such as your wireless service provider name. • Gateway. Location of the MMS server, which is usually in the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 103
configuring the required settings, you can start to compose and send MMS messages. To compose an MMS message You can compose MMS messages in a combination of various slides, where each slide can consist of a photo, audio or video clip, and/or text. 1. On the MMS screen, tap New. 2. When you see - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 104
of the photo/video. • Tap Menu > Options > Send Options to specify the sending time, validity, priority, class, and other settings for a message message from a template • While on an MMS message, tap Menu > Template > New from Template to compose a message using a predefined template. Note To save a - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 105
your MMS message. • Tap the Exit icon to quit selection and return to your MMS message. • To record a new audio clip and add it to your MMS message, tap . The Record pop-up window then opens. Tap Record to start recording, and Stop to end the recording. Tap Play to listen to - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 106
1. Tap Start > Messaging > New E-mail Account. 2. Enter your e-mail address, and select the Try to get e-mail settings automatically from the Internet check box. By selecting the option, the device attempts to download e-mail server settings so that you do not need to enter them manually. Tap Next - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 107
Next. 5. Enter your login name if it does not show automatically in the User name field. Also enter your password, and select the Save password check box to be automatically sent and downloaded on your device. Note Tap Review all download settings to select download options, set the e-mail format as - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 108
tap Review all download settings to choose download options, message format, and other settings. Options Automatic Send/Receive Download messages Send this case, you will need to manually send messages by tapping Menu > Send/ Receive). This allows your device to data roam when there is a set time - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 109
setting up e-mail accounts on your device, you can start sending and receiving e-mail messages. Create and send e-mail messages To compose and send an e-mail message 1. Tap Start > Messaging. 2. On the Account Picker screen, select an e-mail account. 3. Tap Menu > New 2. • To set the priority, tap - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 110
e-mail. Notes • If there are multiple attachments in the message, all attachments are downloaded. • For information about setting your device to automatically download file attachments, see "Customize e-mail settings." • If your company is running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, the attachment - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 111
support in Outlook Mobile is available only if your company is using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. 1. Set the message format to HTML. To find out how to set the message format, see "Customize e-mail settings to download and view the whole message. 6. If the e-mail does not download immediately, - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 112
then select your POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail account. 2. Tap Menu > Send/Receive. The messages on your device and e-mail server are synchronized: new messages are downloaded to the device Inbox folder, messages in the device Outbox folder are sent, and messages that have been deleted from the server are - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 113
2. Tap your e-mail account. 3. Keep tapping Next until you see the Message download limit option. 4. Select the desired email size. 5. Under Message format, select > ActiveSync. 2. Tap Menu > Options, select E-mail, then tap Settings. 3. Tap Advanced. 4. In the My e-mail addresses text box, enter - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 114
114 Exchanging Messages To store attachments on a storage card 1. Tap Start > Messaging then select an e-mail account. 2. Tap Menu > Tools > Options > Storage tab. 3. Select the Store attachments on storage card check box. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 115
Chapter 8 Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 8.1 Synchronizing Your Device with the Exchange Server 8.2 Working With Company E-mails 8.3 Managing Meeting Requests 8.4 Finding Contacts in the Company Directory 8.5 E-mail Security - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 116
Synchronizing Your Device with the Exchange Server To keep up to date with your company e-mails and meeting schedules while you're out name, and the user name and password that you use at work. You can set up the Exchange Server connection either from your device or your PC. Set up an Exchange - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 117
check box under Exchange Server. Tip To change Exchange Server settings, open ActiveSync then tap Menu > Configure Server. Set up an Exchange Server connection from your PC On a Windows Vista PC 1. Set up synchronization between your PC and device. See Chapter 5 for details. 2. Click Start > All - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 118
and Meeting Appointments 4. Enter your company's Exchange server address, your username, password, and domain. 5. Click Set Up. 6. On Windows Mobile Device Center's Home screen, click Change content sync settings. 7. Select the check box of items you want to synchronize with the Exchange Server. Tap - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 119
E-mails and Meeting Appointments 119 On a Windows XP PC 1. Install Microsoft ActiveSync on your PC if you have not yet done so. See "Install ActiveSync" in Chapter 5 for details. 2. Connect your device to the PC. 3. If you have not set up synchronization with your PC before, follow the steps in - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 120
, see Chapter 9. After you finish setting up an Exchange Server connection, your device automatically starts synchronization. You can manually start synchronization anytime by tapping Sync in ActiveSync. Notes • You need a data plan from your wireless service provider to be able to synchronize with - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 121
contacts, calendar and tasks are also immediately updated onto your device when these items have been changed or new entries have been added on the Exchange only if your company is using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Exchange ActiveSync or higher version manually retrieve - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 122
/EDGE, for which you could be charged per your network operator's service plan. Scheduled synchronization If you do not want to use Direct Push, you can set a regular schedule for synchronizing Outlook e-mail and information. Set how often to synchronize during Peak times (which usually refer to - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 123
message" status appears. Wait for the remainder of the message body to be downloaded. Tip For information about changing e-mail sync options such as the initial download size limit for e-mail, see "Customize e-mail settings" in Chapter 7. Search for e-mails on the Exchange Server You can access - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 124
a message 1. Tap Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail. 2. Select a message, or open a message. 3. Tap Menu > Follow Up and select one of the following options: • Set Flag Mark the message with a red flag to indicate that it needs follow up. • Complete Flag Mark the message with a check mark to - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 125
document only if you have a Microsoft Outlook account that synchronizes with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or later. Exchange Server must also be set up to allow access to SharePoint document libraries or internal file servers. 1. On the Today screen, tap Start > Messaging. 2. Select an e-mail - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 126
126 Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 8.3 Managing Meeting Requests When you schedule and send meeting requests from your device, you can invite attendees to your meeting and check their status to know about their availability. When you receive a meeting request, you can reply - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 127
the Exchange Server. 1. Synchronize with Exchange Server if you have never done so. 2. Do any of the following: • In Contacts, tap Menu > Company Directory. • In a new message, tap the To box. Tap Menu > Add Recipient then tap Company Directory. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 128
Appointments • In a new meeting request using Calendar, tap Attendees and then tap Company Directory at the top of the list. 3. Enter the part or full contact name signatures for Windows Mobilebased devices are available only with Exchange Server 2003 SP2 or a later version that supports S/MIME. If - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 129
read an encrypted message, you need a valid certificate to decrypt it. To individually sign and encrypt a new message 1. Tap Start > Messaging > Outlook E-mail. 2. Tap Menu > New to create a new message. 3. Tap Menu > Message Options. 4. From the Security list, select whether to encrypt only, sign - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 130
the certificate authority, or the server that verifies the certificate is unavailable. Contact the sender to report the problem. To digitally sign and encrypt all messages You can set up ActiveSync to digitally sign and encrypt all outgoing messages. You must obtain a valid certificate to sign and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 131
Working With Company E-mails and Meeting Appointments 131 Set permissions on an e-mail message Another way of protecting your e-mail messages is to send messages with restricted permissons using Information Rights Management (IRM). Requirement - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 132
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Chapter 9 Getting Connected 9.1 Using Comm Manager 9.2 Connecting to the Internet 9.3 Using VueFLO 9.4 Internet Explorer Mobile 9.5 Opera Browser 9.6 Using Bluetooth 9.7 Using Internet Sharing - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 134
and other phone settings. For more information about customizing phone settings, see Chapter 4. 5 Tap to toggle between turning on or off Bluetooth. Tap Settings > Bluetooth to configure Bluetooth on your device. See "Using Bluetooth" for details. 6 Tap to disconnect active data services (e.g. GPRS - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 135
meters. To use Wi-Fi on your device, you need access to a wireless access point of your service provider. When you are in public places such as in a coffee shop or restaurant, you will need wireless networks will be displayed on a pop-up message window. Tap the desired wireless LAN, then tap OK. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 136
wireless networks, you will not see the pop-up message windows again, and you will not be prompted to enter the network key of the previously accessed wireless network (unless you perform a hard reset which will erase custom settings on your device). Note Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 137
the wireless network are also shown. • Configure Wireless Networks screen. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Wi-Fi > Wireless tab. This screen displays the wireless the list to view or change its connection settings. • You can also add new wireless networks, if available, by tapping Add - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 138
are sending or receiving information via GPRS. To add a new GPRS/EDGE connection If GPRS settings are not preset on your device, obtain the Access point name from your wireless service provider. Also, check with your wireless service provider if a user name and password are required. 1. Tap Start - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 139
you dial up from your computer. This includes the ISP server phone number, your user name and password. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections. 2. Under MEdia Net, tap Add a new modem connection. 3. On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection. 4. In the Select - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 140
the instructions for each type of connection. 4. Complete the connection wizard, then tap Finish. Start a data connection After setting up manually start a data connection If you have set up multiple types of connections on your device, you can manually start a connection. 1. Tap Start > Settings - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 141
. To start Internet Explorer • Tap Start > Internet Explorer. To set a Home page 1. In the address bar on top of the PC You can transfer the favorites you have stored on your PC to your device by synchronizing the Internet Explorer favorites on your PC with your device. 1. In ActiveSync on your PC - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 142
142 Getting Connected 3. Connect your device to your PC. If synchronization does not start automatically, click Sync. To add a favorite 1. In Internet Explorer Mobile, go to the page you want to add. 2. Tap and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 143
> Memory tab. 2. Tap Delete Files. All pages stored on your device, including offline favorites content, will be deleted. To set up Internet security settings Cookies are small files containing information about your identity and preferences so that a page can tailor information to your needs. The - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 144
144 Getting Connected 9.5 Opera Browser Opera Browser is another full-featured Web browser optimized for use on your device. To open Opera Browser • Tap Start > Opera Browser or press on your device. To use Opera Browser These are some of the most common tasks that you carry out on the Opera - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 145
using Bluetooth, you can locate and use any of the services available on that device. • Create a connection between your device and another Bluetoothenabled phone to use that phone as a modem. Note Normally, you will need another phone as a modem only if your Pocket PC device has no integrated - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 146
. You might want to turn Bluetooth off at times in order to conserve battery power, or in situations where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on and make your device visible 1. On your device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Turn on Bluetooth and Make - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 147
then displayed. You may edit and enter a new name for that device. 9. Select the check boxes of services that you want to use from the paired device with the paired device. To rename a Bluetooth partnership 1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. 2. Tap and hold the partnership on the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 148
> Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth. 2. Tap and hold the partnership on the Devices tab. 3. Tap Delete. Connect a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset For hands-free phone conversations, you can use a Bluetooth hands-free headset such as a car kit with your device. Your device also supports - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 149
on and make your device visible." 2. You also need to set Bluetooth on your computer to visible mode. Do one of the following: • If your computer has Windows XP SP2 and your computer's builtin or external Bluetooth adapter is supported by Windows XP SP2, open Bluetooth Devices from the Control Panel - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 150
, open the Bluetooth software that came with the Bluetooth adapter. This software varies by manufacturer, but in most cases, you will find to import it. To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another Pocket PC, follow steps 3 to 6 in the above procedure. Note If the computer - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 151
Connected 151 To receive a Bluetooth beam Your device will not detect and notify you of incoming Bluetooth beams unless you set it up to do this. 1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Beam. 2. Select the Receive all incoming beams check box. 3. Make sure your device is turned on, visible, and - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 152
of your device, activate Internet Sharing on your device, then set up a Bluetooth Personal Area Network (PAN) between the computer and your device a Bluetooth partnership from the computer by following these steps (based on Windows XP SP2): a. In the Control Panel or System Tray, double-click - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 153
computer, click Finish to exit the wizard. h. On your device's Partnership Settings screen, you can change the display name for the computer, then tap Tap Start > Programs > Internet Sharing. 4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection. 5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 154
Note Normally, you will need another phone as a modem only if your Pocket PC device has no integrated phone capability. To use a Bluetooth phone as a modem for your device 1. On your device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Connections. 2. Tap Add a new modem connection. 3. Enter a name for - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 155
has a SIM card installed, and you have set up a GPRS or phone dial-up modem connection on your device. If your device has not been set up with a data connection yet, tap Menu > Connection Settings on the Internet Sharing screen. For more information about setting up a GPRS or dial-up connection, see - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 156
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Chapter 10 Using GPS 10.1 Guidelines and Preparation for Using GPS 10.2 Downloading Satellite Data via QuickGPS 10.3 Using GPS Software 10.4 GPS Controls - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 158
not affect actual driving behavior. • Please use the GPS system cautiously. Users shall be liable for any damages resulting from negligent operation of the system. • When using inside a vehicle, please utilize the car holder to mount the Pocket PC securely in place. Please avoid the areas shown in - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 159
the GPS system. • Wireless communication products (such as mobile phones or radardetecting devices) may interfere with the satellite signal, resulting in unstable signal reception. • Please do not leave your Pocket PC in the vehicle and expose to direct sunlight to avoid overheating the battery that - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 160
shown. To speed up GPS positioning, download the latest Ephemeris data when the validity of the data expires. Download options To configure download times, tap Menu > or to set the snooze time so that you will be reminded again. Tap OK to open the QuickGPS program and download the latest data. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 161
connected to the Internet in order to download data. Note The Ephemeris data are stored on HTC Web servers. QuickGPS is preconfigured to connect to these servers. 10.3 Using GPS Software Your device is preinstalled with the GPS software. To open the GPS software • Tap Start > Programs then tap its - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 162
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Chapter 11 Using Windows Live 11.1 Windows Live Mobile 11.2 Live Messenger 11.3 Sending Photos to Your Windows Live Space - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 164
address, and password. To set up Windows Live Mobile for the first time 1. Tap Start > Programs > Windows Live. 2. Tap Sign in to Windows Live. 3. On the next screen, tap the links to read the Windows Live Term of Use and the Microsoft Privacy Statement. After reviewing them, tap Accept. 4. Enter - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 165
Live Mail or Hotmail inbox messages will be downloaded to your device. 7. Tap Next. 8. After synchronization is complete, tap Done. Using Windows Live 165 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 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 166
If you chose to display the search bar and Windows Live applications on the Today screen when you were setting up Windows Live, you'll see them on the Today screen: Live Search Bar Windows Live applications To show or hide them, open Windows Live and tap Menu > Options > Today screen options. Live - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 167
maps. • News. Shows related links to news articles. • Spaces. Shows related links to interests, photos, and all kinds of information that are shared in Windows Live Spaces. 3. Scroll through the categories and tap a link to go to the Web site where the information that you want is located. To search - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 168
send and receive instant messages online. With this mobile version of Windows Live Messenger, you enjoy many of the same cool features that about setting up an Internet connection, see "Connecting to the Internet" in Chapter 9. • You also need to have a data plan from your wireless service provider - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 169
. This is not absolutely necessary if you will communicate with the contact only through Windows Live Messenger or Live Mail. 4. Tap OK. 5. Follow the remaining instructions to add the new contact to your Windows Live contact list. To delete a contact 1. In the messenger, select the contact and tap - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 170
Live To start and end conversations 1. In the contact list, select a contact then tap Send IM to open a message screen. Your display name Windows Live contacts 2. Send an instant message. See "To send an instant message with emoticon" for details. 3. To start a conversation with another contact, tap - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 171
Send. Using Windows Live 171 Personalize the messenger While on the contacts list, you can do the following: • Tap Menu > Change status to set your current the contact list. • Tap Options to see more settings. 11.3 Sending Photos to Your Windows Live Space If you created your own Live Space, you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 172
172 Using Windows Live After sending a picture to your Live Space, you can use Internet Explorer to sign into your Live Space and check whether the picture has - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 173
your Live Space on your computer 1. Open Internet Explorer on your PC. 2. On the address bar, enter "http://spaces.live.com/" then press ENTER. 3. In the Windows Live Spaces Web site, click Go to your space. 4. Move the mouse pointer over to your Windows Live ID, then click Sign In. Uploaded picture - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 174
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Chapter 12 Experiencing Multimedia 12.1 Using Camera 12.2 Using Pictures & Videos 12.3 Using Windows Media Player Mobile 12.4 Using Streaming Media - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 176
Camera • Tap the Exit icon ( ). Capture modes The camera on your device allows you to capture pictures and video clips by using various built-in modes with flexibility. The Camera mode is set to the Photo capture mode by default. The upper left corner of the screen displays the active capture mode - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 177
NAVIGATION CONTROL is kept pressed. File formats supported Using the above capture modes, the camera in your device captures files following device buttons and on-screen controls to take photos or video clips and to modify settings. The CAMERA and CENTER OK buttons Press the CAMERA button on - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 178
CAMERA button or the CENTER OK button to take a photo or contacts picture. • Press the CAMERA button or the CENTER OK button to start recording video; press it again to stop recording. • Press the CAMERA button or the CENTER OK button each time when taking photos for a picture theme or panorama - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 179
and Burst modes, this shows the remaining, available shots of pictures based on current settings. In Video and MMS Video modes, this shows the remaining duration that can be recorded. While recording video, this shows the recorded duration. 6 Zoom control. Tapping the up/down arrow ( / ) or tapping - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 180
the different white balance settings: Auto ( ), Daylight ( ), Night ( ), Incandescent ( ), and Fluorescent ( ). 13 Self-timer. Tap to set the Self-timer to 2 . 15 Recording indicator. This shows a red, blinking indicator while video recording is in progress. 16 Progress indicator. In Picture Theme, - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 181
clip by default on the Review screen. Before you capture a video clip, you can specify the desired length of recording in terms of time or file size on the Camera Settings screen. Video clips will be saved in MPEG-4 format. MMS Video capture mode The MMS Video capture mode makes it convenient for - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 182
the Review screen to delete a captured image or video, send it via e-mail or MMS, and more. Review screen icons 123 4 5 Photo, Video, MMS Video, video. 3 Send. Tap to send via e-mail or MMS. 4 View. Tap to view the image in the Pictures & Videos program, or play the captured video in Windows - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 183
1. Tap to open the Camera Settings screen. 2. On the Camera Settings screen, tap . The Advanced menu then appears. 3. Tap Review Duration, then tap the desired time length for displaying captures on the Review screen. Zooming While capturing a still image or a video clip by using the camera, you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 184
184 Experiencing Multimedia Capture mode MMS Video Contacts Picture Picture Theme Panorama Sports Burst Capture size setting Medium (176 x 144) Small (128 x 96) Large (640 x 480) Medium (320 x 240) Small (160 x 120) Determined by the current template Large (640 x 480) Medium (320 x - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 185
screen Experiencing Multimedia 185 Camera Settings screen in Photo mode 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. When you tap the icons - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 186
time after you press the CAMERA button or the CENTER OK button. Template menu • Template. Select a template (in Picture Theme mode only). Panorama Settings menu • Direction. Choose in what direction images will be stitched in a panorama. • Stitch Count. Select the desired number of snapshots to be - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 187
lighting environment. • Effect. Choose a special effect such as Grayscale, Sepia, etc., to apply to your photos or video clips. Capture Settings menu • Resolution. Select the desired image or video size. • Quality. Select the JPEG image quality level for all captured still images. You can choose from - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 188
a shutter sound when you press the CENTER OK button or the CAMERA button to take photos or record video clips. • Grid. Choose whether or not to show a grid on the Camera screen. Showing a grid off while using the camera. This overrides your device backlight settings while you are using the camera. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 189
clips. When Default is selected, the file name of each new captured file is set to "IMAGE" or "VIDEO" followed by a sequential number, for example: IMAGE_001.jpg. You may also choose to name files using either the current Date or Date & Time as the prefix. • Counter. By default, the newly captured - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 190
the effect of changes. 3 Tap to save the settings and close the submenu. 4 Tap to reset all properties to their default. 5 Tap to Videos The Pictures & Videos program collects, organizes, and sorts images and video clips in the following formats on your device. File Type Image GIF animation Video - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 191
the memory card into the memory card slot on your device, then copy the files from your PC to the folder you created on the memory card. To view pictures 1. Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos. The images in the My Pictures folder appear as thumbnails by default. 2. Select a picture and tap - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 192
3. Tap to select a video and play it in Windows Media Player Mobile. To video clips on your 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. Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos. 2. Tap the sort list (labeled Date - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 193
You can use a picture as the background on the Today screen. 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 higher percentage for a more transparent picture, or a lower - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 194
send pictures and video clips to other devices via e-mail. 1. First, set up Messaging to send and receive messages. 2. From the program, select the item you want to send. 3. Tap Menu > Send, and select one account (such as Outlook E-mail or MMS) to send the attached item. 4. A new message is created - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 195
10 for Pocket PC to play digital audio and video files that are stored on your device or on a network, such as on a Web site. Using Windows Media Player Mobile, you can play both audio and video files. These are the following file formats that are supported by this version of Windows Media Player - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 196
controls The following are available controls on the Windows Media Player Mobile. This control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 3 45 1 6 7 8 9 Does this Plays/Pauses a file. Displays the video in full screen. Displays a Web site where you can find music and videos to play. Adjusts the playback progress of - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 197
, Pause, Next, Previous, and Volume) and the video window. You can change the appearance of this screen by as digital media files downloaded from the Internet, CD tracks, and videos) have associated licenses of dragging the file from a folder on your PC to a folder on your device, for example). - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 198
time you connect your device to your PC while the desktop version of Windows Media Player is running, synchronization will start automatically. To synchronize and copy content manually to your device 1. If you have not set up synchronization between your device and PC, follow steps 1 to 6 in "To - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 199
Player is configured to automatically set the quality level for audio files copied to your device. For more information, see desktop Player Help on the PC. Play media To play items on your device Use the library on Windows Media Player Mobile to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 200
cases, Windows Media Player Mobile automatically updates the library. However, you can manually update the library to ensure that it contains new files that you recently copied to your device or storage card. Tap Menu > Update Library to manually update to play a song or video that is stored on the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 201
, select your playlist, then tap Play. Troubleshooting If you encounter a problem while using the Windows Media Player Mobile, a number of resources are available to help you troubleshoot the issue. For more information, see the Troubleshooting Windows Media Player Mobile page at the Microsoft Web - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 202
stream live broadcasts or on-demand media content from the Web. You do not have to wait until the entire media content is completely downloaded before watching the video or hearing the sound. The media is sent in a continuous stream to your device and is played as it arrives, along with the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 203
to play/pause, zoom in or out, adjust the sound volume, and more. To stream media files directly on the Streaming Media Streaming Media only supports RTSP links when you stream *.3gp and *.mp4 files directly on the program. Note Before you launch the Streaming Media program, make sure that you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 204
, such as file format, audio codec, dimension, frames, and duration of the video. • Tap Menu > Properties from the program. To configure streaming video connection settings Tap Menu > Options to configure the following settings: • Connect via. Choose whether you want to connect to the Internet or - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 205
Chapter 13 Using Other Applications 13.1 Word Mobile 13.2 Excel Mobile 13.3 Viewing Slide Shows with PowerPoint Mobile 13.4 Using Adobe Reader LE 13.5 Using MIDlet Manager 13.6 Using ZIP 13.7 Using Voice Speed Dial - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 206
documents created on your PC can be opened a Word file 1. In Word Mobile, tap New. You will see either a blank document or then choose whether to set the font, paragraph alignment and indentation, insert the date, do a spelling Word Mobile does not fully support some features of Microsoft Word - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 207
on your PC. You can also create new workbooks and templates on your device. To create an Excel file 1. In Excel Mobile, tap New. You will easily read the worksheet. Note Excel Mobile does not fully support some features such as formulas and cell comments. Some data and formatting may be lost when - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 208
PowerPoint '97 and HTML files in *.htm and *.mht formats are not supported. To start a slide show presentation 1. Tap Start > Programs > PowerPoint Go to Slide and tap the slide you want to view. If the presentation is set up as a timed slide show, slides will advance automatically. Notes • If you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 209
Tap Tools > Go To and select an option to go to a specific page in a multi-page PDF file. To enlarge or reduce the . Otherwise, select Fit Screen or Fit Width. 4. Select To % to set an arbitrary zoom ratio. To change page view and orientation 1. Open a case, Whole word, Backwards, and tap Find. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 210
Reader LE displays a bookmark pane for the PDF files that contain bookmarks. You can tap the bookmarks to go to a specific section/page within the file. • Adobe Reader LE supports password protected PDF files with up to 128-bit encryption. When you open a password-protected PDF file, you will be - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 211
supports Java™ 2 Micro Edition, J2ME™. The MIDlet Manager allows you to download Java applications, such as games and tools that are specifically My Documents folder. However, you can copy the MIDlet file(s) from a PC to any of the following temporary folders on your device from where MIDlet Manager - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 212
into groups and define custom groups. You can also change the default settings for a MIDlet. To associate a MIDlet/MIDlet suite to a group If on a MIDlet/MIDlet suite, then tap Group. 2. Choose a preset group, or tap New if you want to create a custom group, then tap OK. After you have assigned - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 213
MIDlet 1. Tap and hold a MIDlet, and tap Rename. 2. Enter a new name for the MIDlet, then tap OK. Note You cannot change the name of of connection that you will use for downloading MIDlets to your device. To configure MIDlet security You can adjust security settings for each MIDlet/MIDlet suite. 1. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 214
suite can access the Internet. Enables a MIDlet/MIDlet suite to access services, such as Bluetooth. Enables a MIDlet/MIDlet suite to run at can view and extract archive files received from various sources. You can also create new *.zip files on your device. Start ZIP and Open .zip files You can use - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 215
Action > Select All. 3. Tap Menu > Action > Extract. 4. Choose a folder in which files will be extracted to, then tap Extract. To create a zip archive 1. Tap New or File > New Archive. 2. On the Save As screen, enter a zip file name and choose a folder in which to save the zip file. You can also choose - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 216
216 Using Other Applications 13.7 Using Voice Speed Dial You can record voice tags so that you can dial a phone number or launch programs simply by speaking a word. Create voice tag for a phone number 1. Tap Start > Contacts to open the Contacts list. 2. Do one of the following: • Tap and hold the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 217
"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 system will clearly To view and test the voice tags you have created 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Voice Speed Dial. 2. The Voice Tag tab displays a - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 218
218 Using Other Applications - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 219
Chapter 14 Managing Your PDA Phone 14.1 Adding and Removing Programs 14.2 Copying Files 14.3 Managing Memory 14.4 Backing Up Data 14.5 Resetting Your PDA Phone 14.6 Checking System Information 14.7 Battery Saving Tips - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 220
Phone 14.1 Adding and Removing Programs Before you purchase additional programs for your device, you should note the model name of your device, the version of Windows Mobile software add programs 1. Download the program to your PC (or insert the disc that contains the program into your PC). You may - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 221
Phone 221 To remove programs You can only remove programs that you installed. Programs that come with your device cannot be removed. 1. Tap Start > Settings other. Note If you want to automatically update information on both your device and PC, synchronize the information instead. For more - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 222
Phone To copy a file between your device and the PC 1. Connect your device to the PC. 2. In ActiveSync, click Explore, which opens the Mobile Device folder of your device. 3. To copy a file from your device to your PC card or the Microdrive to automatically save new files on the storage card or - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 223
Managing Your PDA Phone 223 14.3 Managing Memory You may need to stop a program if it becomes unstable or the program memory is low. To see how much memory is available • Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory Mobile" in Chapter 9. • Remove programs you no longer use. • Reset your device. - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 224
a USB cable. 2. Install Sprite Backup on your device from the PC using the Application Disc. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer to complete the installation. 3. After the installation is completed, the Setup Wizard on your computer will set up Sprite Backup on your device. Follow the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 225
back up your entire Pocket PC with the tap of a button. Note To change backup options or location, you Backup Now. 2. Specify a password (between 6 to 15 characters in length) for the backup file. Enter this password twice, then tap OK. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the backup - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 226
Managing Your PDA Phone Advanced mode Advanced mode is designed for users with more advanced backup requirements. It Use the check boxes to select or exclude items for backup. 3. Tap Backup and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the backup. To restore data in Advanced mode 1. On the - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 227
solve a system problem. After a hard reset, the device is restored to its default settings - the way it was when you first purchased it and turned it on. Any programs you installed, data you entered, and settings you customized on your device will be lost. Only Windows Mobile software and other pre - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 228
Managing Your PDA Phone To perform a soft reset • Use the stylus to press the RESET button found on the back of the device. Your device restarts and displays the Today screen. RESET button To perform a hard reset Warning! Your device will be set back to factory default settings. Please ensure any - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 229
Phone 229 14.6 Checking System Information If you want to find out about technical details about your device such as the type or speed of the processor, memory size, etc., you can check under Settings Tap the battery icon ( ) on the Today screen. On the Advanced tab of the Power settings screen, you - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 230
"Using Bluetooth" in Chapter 9. • Enable your device to receive incoming beams setting only while you are trying to receive beamed files. To find this setting, tap Start > Settings > Connections > Beam. • Lower the volume. • Close battery-intensive programs, such as the Camera, when you are done using - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 231
Appendix A.1 Regulatory Notices A.2 PC Requirement to Run ActiveSync 4.x A.3 Specifications - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 232
safe operation of your device, use only the accessories listed below with your ATHE100. The Battery Pack has been assigned a model number of ATHE160 services; Part 7: Specific conditions for mobile and portable radio and ancillary equipment of digital cellular radio telecommunications systems (GSM - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 233
and services; Part 24: Specific conditions for IMT-2000 CDMA direct spread (UTRA) for mobile and portable (UE) radio and ancillary equipment. • EN 301 908 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Base Stations (BS) and User of mobile phones with the basic - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 234
SK TR Federal Communications Commission Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 235
may void the user's authority to operate the power output. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must accessories. When carrying the phone while it is on, use the specific High Tech Computer Corp. supplied or approved carrying case, holster, or other body-worn accessory - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 236
keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON. • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. • in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 237
about electronic and electrical waste equipment disposal, recovery, and collection points, please contact your local city center, household waste disposal service, shop from where you purchased the equipment, or manufacturer of the equipment. RoHS Compliance This product is in compliance with - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 238
Server® 2003 IA64 Edition Service Pack 1 • Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 1 • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Packs 1 and 2 • Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Service Packs 1 and 2 • Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 • Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 239
memory is less than what is written). - Microdrive: 8 GB Windows Mobile® 6 Professional Power Battery Charging Time Battery Life (estimates) AC Adapter Rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery, 2100 mAh Up to 4 hours Standby time: Up to 300 hours for GSM Up to 300 hours for UMTS Talk time (Screen - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 240
Dual (GSM) Internal Antenna Yes Physical Dimensions Weight Camera Module Type Resolution Digital Zoom Connections I/O Port Car Antenna Connector GPS Antenna Connector Audio Wireless Connections 133.1 mm (L) x 97.7 mm (W) x 16 mm (T) Thickness with keyboard: 20 mm Less than 350g (with battery - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 241
• Reset button Notification LED 1 shows battery charging status. Notification LED 2 shows the GSM/UMTS standby/ network status (Green) and GPS indicator shows messages and notifications. Please see "Getting to Know Your Device and Accessories" in Chapter 1 to know the locations of the LEDs. Audio - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 242
242 Appendix - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 243
Index - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 244
89 - view appointments 88 Calibration 26 Camera - capture modes 176, 177 - controls 177 - file formats 177 - icons 177 - overview 33 - settings 185 - specifications 240 Car kit phones 59 Change - screen text size 69 Clock & Alarms 35 Close program 224 Comm Manager 37, 134 Conference call 58 Connecting - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 245
weight 240 Direct Push 121, 134 Disconnect data services 134 Display settings 68 Draw 93 Index 245 E E-mail 109 - add an attachment to an e-mail message 109 - compose and send an e-mail message 109 - customize e-mail settings 112 - download e-mail messages 112 - E-mail Setup Wizard 106 - security - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 246
Index H Hardware keyboard 40 Hard reset 228 Help 32 Home page (Internet Explorer) 141 I Input methods - Block Recognizer 44 - Keyboard 43 - Letter Recognizer 43 - Symbol Pad 46 - Transcriber 44 International call 58 Internet Explorer Mobile 32, 141 Internet security settings 143 Internet Sharing 155 - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 247
Phone services 66 Pictures & Videos - assign pictures to contacts 194 - delete 193 - edit picture 193 - file formats 190 - overview 33 - play GIF animation 191 - play videos 191 - sort 192 - view pictures 191 - view slideshows 192 Picture Theme capture mode 177 PIN 50 Playback screen (Windows Media - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 248
- hard reset 227 - soft reset 227 Review screen (Camera) 182 Ring tone settings 65 S SAPSettings 33, 59 Save picture from Web page 143 Search 33 Searching Information 47 Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (S/MIME) 128 Security settings (Internet Explorer) 143 Send pictures and videos via - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 249
69 - Web pages 142 Today Screen 27 Transcriber 44 Troubleshoot Windows Media Player Mobile 201 Turn device on and off 25 Turn phone function on and off 50, 134 TV Out 36, 71 TV Out setting 71 U USB modem 155 USIM card 23 V Verify digital signature 129 Video capture mode 181 View - MMS 105 - photo - HTC Advantage X7501 | User Manual - Page 250
250 Index W Web pages - layout 142 - text size 142 Wi-Fi 134 Windows Live Mobile 164 Windows Media Player Mobile - file formats 195 - menus 197 - overview 34 - playlists 200 - troubleshoot 201 Word completion options 70 Word Mobile 206 Z ZIP - create archive 215 - open zip file and extract files 214 -
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