DOPOD 838PRO User manual

User Guide

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!Warning: This device is limited for indoors use, under the
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stations and will not be interfered during operation.

Important Safety Precautions
Please adhere to the following safety precautions when using this product to avoid
risk of legal and monetary responsibilities.
Electrical Safety
This product is only operable when using battery supplied power.Using other power
sources may cause harmful conditions and will void all guarantees for this product.
Inight Safety
As this product may interfere with operation of inflight navigation system and
navigation system communication networks, usage of this product in an aircraft is
prohibited by law in several countries. If by law permits you using this product in an
aircraft, please switch to Inight Mode to turnoff radio wave transmissions.
Environmental Restrictions
Do not use this product at a gas station or refueling station.Usage of this product is
also prohibited at fuel storages, chemical factories, and locations with explosives.
Environmental Safety
Do not use this product in the following locations: gas station, fuel storages,
chemical factories, demolition worksites, potentially hazardous explosive locations
such as fuel area under ship holds, transport and storage of fuel or chemical
substance facilities, or locations with particles, dust, metal dust, chemical
substances etc in the air.Please remember that sparks in these environments can
cause explosions or re hazards resulting in human casualties.
Road Safety
Unless in an emergency, drivers in moving vehicles are prohibited from using hand
held equipments for calls.In certain countries, it is permitted for drivers in moving
vehicles to use hands-free devices for calls.Usage of this product may interfere
with normal operations of medical instruments.Many hospitals and clinics prohibit
use of these equipments.
Non-Ionic Radiation
To ensure efficiency of radio wave transmission and reduce interference, user
should operate this product under the recommended normal environments.As with
other similar mobile wireless communication equipments, in order to comply with
required operations and for the safety of the users, it is recommended that the user
maintains a safe distance from the antenna during the operation of the equipment.
Dopod Defective Pixel Warranty Policy
As the LCD display on the handheld product is made up of high precision
components, possible lit or dark pixels (Note) appearing on the display screen is
a common occurrence from the product manufacturing process.If your purchased
product meets the following conditions, you may request replacement of the LCD
display module within seven days from the purchase date.
1. Total count of three or more malfunctioning pixels (lit or dark); or
2. Any two malfunctioning pixels (lit or dark) within 5mm of each other.
Lit Pixels: blue, red, white, or green dots on specic locations of LCD screen.
Dark Pixel: black dot on specic locations of the LCD screen.

Table of Contents
Getting to Know Your 838 Pro
Learning the Input Modes
Using the Communication
1.1 Introduction to Handset and
Accessories ........................................3
1.2 Insert USIM/SIM Card.........................7
1.3 Insert MicroSD card............................8
1.4 Initial Device Startup...........................9
1.5 Learn about the Today Screen ............10
1.6 Start Menu..........................................14
1.7 Device Lock........................................15
1.8 Standby Mode and System On/Off ......17
1.9 Restore to Default (Hard Reset)..........18
2.1 Using the Input Method.......................23
2.2 Using Block Recognizer......................27
2.3 Using Letter Recognizer .....................28
2.4 Using Transcriber ...............................29
2.5 Use the Physical Keyboard .................31
3.1 Using the Phone .................................40
3.2 Making Voice Calls .............................45
3.3 Receiving Voice Calls .........................50
3.4 Video calls..........................................53
3.5 Call Options........................................57
3.6 Additional Information on Dialing.........63
3.7 Smart Dialing......................................66
3.8 Managing Call History.........................67
3.9 Setting up Speed Dial Entries .............69
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View Messages
4.1 How to Use the Messaging Center......74
4.2 SMS ...................................................77
4.3 MMS...................................................83
4.4 Outlook E-mail....................................89
4.5 POP3 / IMAP4 Account.......................96
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Managing Personal Information
5.1 Contacts .............................................102
5.2 Calendar.............................................112
5.3 Tasks ..................................................120
5.4 Notes..................................................125
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Synchronizing Your Phone
6.1 Introducing ActiveSync .......................136
6.2 Installing ActiveSync...........................137
6.3 Installing Microsoft Office Outlook.......139
6.4 Initial Connection................................142
6.5 Using ActiveSync................................145
6.6 Sync with Multiple Computers.............146
6.7 Synchronizing Connection
Through Bluetooth, IR.........................148
6.8 Syncing with an Exchange Server.......151
6.9 Using ActiveSync to Transfer and
Manage Files......................................154
6.10 Advanced PC Sync Settings..............157
6.11 Syncing Music, Video, and Pictures...163
6.12 Installing Software ............................167
6.13 ActiveSync Connection
Troubleshooting ................................168
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Experiencing Multimedia
Entertainment
7.1 Camera and Video Camera.................174
7.2 Viewing Pictures and Movies ..............179
7.3 Windows Media Player .......................185
7.4 Today Screen & Themes.....................194
7.5 Streaming Media.................................198
7.6 MP3 Player.........................................199
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