Pharos Traveler 619 Instruction Manual

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Pharos Traveler 619

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A AC Adapter Recharges the device battery.
B Stereo Headset Allows you to make hands-free calls.
C USB Cable Connects the device to a Windows PC.
D Getting Started CD Windows MobileTM Getting Started Disc.
E Quick Start Guide Provides instructions and help for using the
device.
F Stylus For writing, drawing, or making selections on
the device touch-screen.
G Pouch Protects the device while being carried around.
H Battery Rechargeable Li-ion polymer battery.
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1 CAMERA button * Press to launch the camera application.
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Scroll wheel
Scroll up/down to move through menus and Programs; a short press will launch a
selected item or application.
During a call, scroll up/down to adjust the volume. Speaker volume of incoming calls
can be muted by scrolling the wheel all the way down.
When using the Windows Media, scroll up/down to adjust the volume or hold in the
scroll wheel to activate the main volume control.
In camera mode, scroll up/down to zoom in and zoom out in camera preview and
playback.
3 Mini-SD card slot Insert a mini-SD card to expand device memory.
4 Program button A* Short press to carry out OK/Close functions; hold down to launch the Voice Recorder.
5 Program button B* Short press to launch the Wireless Manager; hold down to open GPS Test application.
6 IrDA port Beam files and information to and from other compatible devices through infrared.
7 POWER Press POWER to turn the device on or off.
8 Stylus Write, draw, or make selections on the device touch-screen.
9 Bluetooth/notification
LED
Indicates Bluetooth/notification status. The blue light flashes every 3 seconds when
Bluetooth is active or when notifications exist for messages, reminders etc.
10 Telephone receiver Speaker for listening to phone calls.
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Battery/GSM LED
Indicates battery/GSM status. LED displays solid red or green light when the battery is
charging or the battery is fully charged. Green light flashes every 3 seconds when GSM
is on.
12 Touch screen 2.8-inch TFT LCD with touch screen.
13 TALK Press TALK to dial or answer a call.
14 LEFT SOFTKEY Context-sensitive key: performs the command shown in the label above the button.
15 START Pull down the Start menu.
16 Navigation pad Press this multi-directional control up, down, left, or right to move through menus;
carry out the selection by pushing it in.
17 OK Press OK to make a selection.
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18 RIGHT SOFTKEY Performs the command shown in the label above the button.
19 END/HOME End a call or close phone application.
20 Light Sensor ** Adjusts the keypad’s backlight brightness according to the ambient light levels.
21 Microphone Speak into the microphone when talking on the phone or recording a voice note.
22 Earphone socket Socket for connecting a 2.5 mm earphone jack.
23 Mini-USB connector Mini-USB connector for PC sync and battery charging.
24 Reset switch
Push the stylus into the Reset hole to soft-reset your device. Be sure to first press the
power button to switch the device into sleep mode before resetting the device; otherwise
unsaved data or settings may be lost.
25 GPS antenna connector Connect your device to an external GPS antenna for better signal quality if necessary.
26 Camera lens Takes photos or records video clips.
27 Self-Portrait mirror Reflector to help camera positioning while taking a self-portrait shot.
28 Battery cover Slide down the cover to remove and re-insert the battery and SIM card.
29 Speaker Listen to audio media or listen to a phone call hands-free.
*You can change the default applications assigned to these buttons. To assign new programs/
applications, tap > Settings > Buttons.
** To activate the light sensor, tap > Settings > System tab > Brightness and select
Keypad brightness auto detect.
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As well as the on-screen software keyboard, this device is equipped with a hardware QWERTY keypad.
Here are tips for using the QWERTY keypad:
The “Fn” key is used to access the symbols in blue and numbers on the keypad. You can choose either of the
three methods to input symbols/numbers:
(1) Press the “Fn” key once ( ), the next character you enter will be a symbol or number.
(2) Press the “Fn” key twice ( ), all key-presses will input numbers and symbols.
(3) Hold down the “Fn” key and press another key at the same time to enter its corresponding symbol.
To de-activate mode, press the “Fn” key once while in mode.
(1) Press this key once ( ), the first letter you enter will be capitalized.
(2) Press this key twice ( ), all letters you enter will be capitalized.
(3) Hold down this key and press another key at the same time to enter capital letters constantly.
In mode, press this key again to enter lower case letters.
You can input symbols and accented letters by using this key. After pressing a character, press the “Sym” key
repeatedly, you can see all accent types of this character being displayed in sequence cyclically. Stop pressing
the “Sym” key while the desired character shows. Please refer to the table in the next page for corresponding
symbols and accented letters for each character.
Press this key to erase the letter to the immediate left side of the cursor. Press the “Fn” key once and then press
this key to delete the first letter to the right side of the cursor.
Hardware Keypad

1Recently accessed applications
2Commonly used items
3List of all programs, device settings, and system help
Installing the SIM Card
If you want to use the telephone features of the
device, you must install a GSM SIM card.
•Push the back cover down and slide it open.
•Place the SIM card into the SIM card slot with the
gold contacts facing down. The SIM card’s cut-
off corner should match the cut-off corner in the
SIM card slot.
Installing the Battery
•Place the battery in position by pressing the two
protrusions on the side of the battery against the
sockets inside the left edge of the battery slot.
•Press the battery down into the battery slot and
close the back cover.
Installing SIM Card and Battery

Powering On/Off the Device
Press POWER to turn on the device. POWER is located
on the top side of the device. When you power on the
device for the first time, you will be asked to calibrate
the device. Please refer to the “Calibrating your device”
section in this chapter for calibration steps. Press POWER
again to switch the device into sleep mode. You can
still receive phone calls and messages when the device
is operating in sleep mode. To power off the device
completely, press and hold POWER for 5 seconds and
the system will ask you to confirm before powering off
the device.
Start Menu
The Start menu is divided into 3 groups, as follows:
1Recently accessed applications
2Commonly used items
3List of all programs, device settings, and system help
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Getting Started

Notification Icons
Notification icons appear at the title bar on the screen. The following table lists common status
indicators and their meanings.
New e-mail Bluetooth headset detected
New voice mail or text message (SMS) Ringer on
New notications Ringer off
New instant message Ringer in vibration mode
Voice call GPRS available
Voice call in progress GPRS in use
Calls are being forwarded EDGE in use available
Call on hold EDGE in use
Missed call No SIM card installed
Battery level 1 Bluetooth connection in progress
Battery level 2 Wi-Fi connection in progress
Low battery Normal input mode
Extremely low battery Shift mode *
Battery charging CAPS Lock mode **
Signal strength Temporary Fn mode ***
No signal Fn Lock mode ****
Flight mode Data connection is active
No service Connection is not active
Roaming Synchronization in progress
Alarm Synchronization error
* Only the next character you input are uppercase. *** To enter a single symbol or number.
** All characters you input are uppercase. **** To enter symbols or numbers constantly.
Getting Started

ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC) synchronize information on the device with
information on your PC or Exchange server. ActiveSync works on computers that have the Windows XP
operating systems while WMDC works on computers that have Windows Vista.
Specifically, you can use ActiveSync or WMDC to:
•Synchronize Outlook e-mail, contacts, calendar, or tasks on your phone with your PC.
•Synchronize pictures, video, and music between the device and your PC.
•Synchronize Outlook e-mail, contacts, calendar appointments and tasks on yourphone directly
with Exchange Server.
•Copy files between your phone and your PC without synchronizing.
•Select which types of information are synchronized and specify how much information is
synchronized. For example, you can choose how many weeks of past calendar appointments to
synchronize.
Installing and Setting up ActiveSync
1. Install ActiveSync on your PC, as described on the Windows Mobile™ Getting Started Disc. After
setup completes, the Synchronization Setup Wizard automatically starts when you connect your
device to the PC (via USB cable or Bluetooth).
2. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the wizard. In the Sync Setup Wizard, you can:
•Create a synchronization relationship between your PC and the device.
•Configure an Exchange Server connection to synchronize directly with Exchange Server. To
synchronize your device with Exchange Server, obtain the name of the Exchange Server, your
user name, password, and domain name from your administrator before completing the
wizard.
•Choose information types to synchronize.
3. Once synchronization completes, you can disconnect your phone from your PC.
Synchronizing Information
For installing and setting up WMDC, please refer to the user manual.

You can use your phone to make, receive, and keep track of calls, and to send text messages (SMS)
and multimedia messages (MMS). You can also call a phone number directly from the Contacts
application, and copy SIM contacts to Contacts on the phone.
The Phone Screen
You can see Call History, Speed Dial and Contacts from
the Phone Screen. Moreover, you can open, call or find
a contact, and even save a new number in Contacts. To
access the Phone Screen, do any of the following:
•Press TALK ( ).
•Tap > Phone.
Making a Call from Contacts
Do either of the following to make a call from Contacts:
•On the Phone screen, tap on the desired contact in the list and then tap on the number you want
to dial. You can quickly search through Contacts by entering the first letter of contact’s name or
the first number of the contact’s phone number.
•Tap Contacts on the Today screen, then tap and hold the desired contact and select Call Work,
Call Home, or Call Mobile from the pop-up submenu.
Phone Features

Making a Call by Using the Phone Keypad
1. On the Phone screen, tap Keypad to bring up
the phone keypad. You can then tap in the phone
number using the touch-screen.
2. After entering the phone number, tap or
press TALK ( ).
Making a Call from Call History
The Call History screen displays calls you have made, received, and missed.
1. Tap Call History on the Phone keypad.
2. Select the name or phone number to call.
3. Tap Call on the screen or press TALK ( ).
Call History
1.Calls you received
2.Calls you made
3.Calls you missed
Phone Features