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User Guide
User GuideUser Guide
User Guide

Safety Instructions
Please Read Before Proceeding
Please Read Before ProceedingPlease Read Before Proceeding
Please Read Before Proceeding
Avoid heavily pressing on the touch screen.
Avoid heavily pressing on the touch screen with the stylus or your fingers.
his product is not charged when shipped from the factory. When you use
this product the first time, we recommend that you install the battery as
illustrated and fully charge it for about 8 hours before use.
Do not remove the battery while charging.
Before installing the SIM card, launch Communication Manager
Communication ManagerCommunication Manager
Communication Manager, then tap
the button. When the color of the icon turns orange , this
indicates that the wireless connection of the Pocket PC is disabled.
When aboard an aircraft, at a medical facility, or at the gas pump where
wireless communication devices are prohibited, please launch the
Communication Manager
Communication ManagerCommunication Manager
Communication Manager and then tap the button. When the color of
the icon turns orange , the Flight Mode is activated and the wireless
connection of the Pocket PC is disabled.
In case the Pocket PC is damaged, send it back to the dealer for repair. Do
not attempt to disassemble the Pocket PC on your own; otherwise the
warranty will be void.

Where to Find Information
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Programs on your Pocket
PC
his User’s Guide and Pocket PC Help. o view
Help
HelpHelp
Help, tap > Help
HelpHelp
Help.
Additional programs that
can be installed on the
Pocket PC
he Pocket PC Getting Started CD.
Connecting to and
synchronizing with a
desktop computer
Check the user’s guide that comes with this
product or look for the online help relevant to
synchronization tools on the desktop PC or
the Pocket PC.
Up-to-date information on
your Pocket PC
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/
Note
Note Note
Note
his document lists the functions, specifications, and illustrations for reference
only. he actual purchased product should be taken as the standard. Supported
features for this product is subject to version differences. We reserve the right to
make modifications to the features and contents contained in the instruction
manual and the product.

Trademarks and Copyright
Copyright © 2008 Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.
rademarks and trade names mentioned in this document are those of their
respective owners.
he Bluetooth
® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by Acer Incorporated is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Contents
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1Getting Started
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PACKAGE CON EN ..................................................................... 1-1
EX ERNAL VIEWS......................................................................... 1-2
HARDWARE HO KEY FUNC IONS .................................................... 1-4
SIM CARD(S) ............................................................................. 1-6
Installing the SIM Card(s) ..................................................... 1-6
Removing the SIM Card(s).................................................... 1-7
BA ERY.................................................................................... 1-8
Installing the Battery ............................................................ 1-8
Removing the Battery........................................................... 1-9
CHARGING POWER AND POWER SUPPLY......................................... 1-10
GE ING SAR ED ..................................................................... 1-12
POWER ON AND OFF.................................................................. 1-13
Sleep Mode........................................................................ 1-14
urn on the Screen ............................................................ 1-15
Restarting the Pocket PC.................................................... 1-16
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Using the Pocket PC Using the Pocket PC
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SAR ....................................................................................... 2-1
Screen.................................................................................. 2-1
oday Screen ....................................................................... 2-3
Programs ............................................................................. 2-7
System Application Programs ............................................... 2-9
SPB MOBILE SHELL ..................................................................... 2-12
Starting Spb Mobile Shell ................................................... 2-12
Using Spb Mobile Shell ...................................................... 2-14
Configuring Spb Mobile Shell............................................. 2-18
COMMUNICA ION MANAGER ...................................................... 2-19
Switching a Connection On / Off ....................................... 2-20

Managing Dual SIM Cards on a Single Device .................... 2-21
Flight Mode ....................................................................... 2-22
EN ER INFORMA ION ON YOUR POCKE PC .................................... 2-23
Enter ext Using the Input Panel ........................................ 2-24
Write on the Screen ........................................................... 2-28
Draw on the Screen ........................................................... 2-30
Record a Message.............................................................. 2-31
Voice Commander ............................................................. 2-33
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3Voice Command and Satellite Navigation
Voice Command and Satellite Navigation Voice Command and Satellite Navigation
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NAVIGA ION DEVICE INS ALLA ION ................................................. 3-1
GPS NAVIGA ION SOF WARE INS ALLA ION ..................................... 3-2
CONDI IONS FOR USING GPS CAR NAVIGA ION ................................ 3-2
SA ELLI E DA A UPDA E (NO SUPPOR ED IN USA) ........................... 3-4
LOCA ION SMS .......................................................................... 3-7
GPS VIEWER .............................................................................. 3-9
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Using Using
Using the Phone
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ADJUS ING HE PHONE VOLUME..................................................... 4-4
PHONE FUNC IONS ...................................................................... 4-5
urning on Your Phone(s) .................................................... 4-5
Making a Call ...................................................................... 4-6
Answering / Ignoring a Call................................................ 4-11
Ending a Call ..................................................................... 4-12
Video Call .......................................................................... 4-13
CUS OMIZING YOUR PHONE ........................................................ 4-16
PHONE APPLICA ION PROGRAMS .................................................. 4-17
SIM Manager ..................................................................... 4-17
SIM ool Kit ....................................................................... 4-19
SMS Sender ....................................................................... 4-20
Speed Dial.......................................................................... 4-21

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5Customize Your Pocket PC
Customize Your Pocket PC Customize Your Pocket PC
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ADJUS ING SE INGS.................................................................... 5-1
NO IFICA IONS ........................................................................... 5-2
POWER PREFERENCE SE INGS........................................................ 5-3
BACKLIGH ................................................................................ 5-4
LIGH SENSOR............................................................................. 5-5
GRAVI Y SENSOR ........................................................................ 5-6
MICROPHONE ............................................................................. 5-7
ADJUS VOLUME ......................................................................... 5-8
MEMORY OP IMIZA ION ............................................................... 5-9
SCENARIOS............................................................................... 5-10
FIND AND ORGANIZE INFORMA ION ............................................... 5-11
NAVIGA ION BAR AND COMMAND BAR ......................................... 5-12
POP-UP MENUS ......................................................................... 5-13
REDEFINE HO KEYS................................................................... 5-14
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WINDOWS VIS A PAR ................................................................. 6-1
WINDOWS XP/2000/98 PAR ....................................................... 6-3
INS ALLING AND USING AC IVESYNC............................................... 6-4
FAQ About Synchronization ................................................. 6-6
USB SYNCHRONIZA ION ............................................................... 6-7
SYNCHRONIZA ION OOL ON POCKE PC ....................................... 6-10
SYNCHRONIZING USING BLUE OO H .............................................. 6-11
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Connections Connections
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CONNEC ING O HE IN ERNE ....................................................... 7-1
Connection Wizard .............................................................. 7-1
Setting the GPRS Connection............................................... 7-3
Starting GPRS Connection.................................................... 7-5
Disconnecting GPRS............................................................. 7-7
USING BLUE OO H ...................................................................... 7-8

Setup the Bluetooth Connection.......................................... 7-9
IN ERNE SHARING..................................................................... 7-13
CSD YPE................................................................................ 7-14
CONNEC ING WI H A PERSONAL COMPU ER ................................... 7-15
WIRELESS LAN RANSMISSION ..................................................... 7-15
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Using Wireless LAN
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CONNEC ING O WIRELESS LAN .................................................... 8-2
CONFIGURE YOUR WIRELESS NE WORK ........................................... 8-3
WLAN Setup Scenarios......................................................... 8-3
Configure Your Wireless Network (Normal Setup)................ 8-4
Configure Your Wireless Network (Proxy Setup)................... 8-7
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MESSAGE ACCOUN S .................................................................. 9-1
EX MESSAGES.......................................................................... 9-3
Reading Received ext Messages ......................................... 9-3
Creating a ext Message...................................................... 9-5
MUL IMEDIA MESSAGES ............................................................... 9-7
Reading MMS Messages ...................................................... 9-7
Creating an MMS Message .................................................. 9-8
E-MAILS..................................................................................... 9-9
Synchronizing E-mail Messages.......................................... 9-10
Connecting Directly to the Mail Server ............................... 9-11
E-mail Server Setup ............................................................ 9-12
Sending / Receiving E-mails ................................................ 9-14
Direct Push echnology Alert ............................................. 9-16
WINDOWS LIVE™ MESSENGER .................................................... 9-18
Setting Up.......................................................................... 9-19
Working with Contacts ...................................................... 9-20
Chatting with Contacts...................................................... 9-21

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USING CAMERA ........................................................................ 10-1
Pocket PC Exterior and Camera.......................................... 10-1
How to Use the Camera?................................................... 10-3
Common ools for Camera................................................ 10-7
Common ools for Camcorder......................................... 10-10
Advanced Setup for Camera or Camcorder...................... 10-12
ALBUM.................................................................................. 10-15
Preview Album Information.............................................. 10-15
Slideshow Settings ........................................................... 10-17
NAMECARD MANAGER............................................................. 10-18
Digitize New Name Cards ................................................ 10-18
Name Cards Management ............................................... 10-21
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CALENDAR: SCHEDULING APPOIN MEN S AND MEE INGS .................. 11-2
Create an Appointment ..................................................... 11-3
Use the Summary Screen ................................................... 11-4
Create Meeting Requests ................................................... 11-4
Schedule a Meeting ........................................................... 11-5
CON AC S............................................................................... 11-6
Finding a Contact .............................................................. 11-6
Managing Your Contacts ................................................... 11-7
Creating a Contact ............................................................ 11-8
Using the Summary Screen ................................................ 11-9
ASKS: KEEPING A O DO LIS ................................................... 11-10
Create a ask................................................................... 11-11
Use the Summary Screen ................................................. 11-12
NO ES: CAP URING HOUGH S AND IDEAS................................... 11-13
Create a Note .................................................................. 11-14
WORD MOBILE ....................................................................... 11-15

EXCEL MOBILE ........................................................................ 11-18
ips for Working in Excel Mobile...................................... 11-20
POWERPOIN MOBILE............................................................... 11-21
WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER......................................................... 11-22
SREAMING PLAYER ................................................................. 11-24
IN ERNE EXPLORER ................................................................. 11-25
Using Internet Explorer..................................................... 11-25
he Mobile Favorites Folder.............................................. 11-27
Favorite Links ................................................................... 11-28
Synchronize Mobile Favorites ........................................... 11-28
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Maintaining the Pocket PC Maintaining the Pocket PC
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BACKUP UILI Y ........................................................................ 12-1
Storage Space.................................................................... 12-1
Backup Files ....................................................................... 12-2
Advanced Settings Options ................................................ 12-3
Restore Files ....................................................................... 12-5
ADDING OR REMOVING PROGRAMS............................................... 12-7
Add Programs Using Synchronization ools........................ 12-7
Add a Program Directly from the Internet .......................... 12-8
Add a Program to the Start Menu ...................................... 12-9
Remove Programs ............................................................ 12-10
MANAGE MEMORY ................................................................. 12-11
View Memory Status........................................................ 12-11
Find Available Memory..................................................... 12-12
SYS EM INFORMA ION.............................................................. 12-15
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SAR ING VOICE COMMANDER .................................................... 13-2
VOICE COMMAND FORMA ......................................................... 13-3
VOICE COMMANDER SE INGS..................................................... 13-5
Contacts Settings Page ...................................................... 13-5