ViewSonic PPCV36 - V36 Pocket PC User manual

User Guide
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Product Registration ....................................................................... i
For Your Records ........................................................................... i
Getting Started
Package Contents .......................................................................... 1
Accessories ............................................................................... 1
QUICK START ................................................................................ 2
1 Identifying Components ......................................................... 2
2 Installing the Battery .............................................................. 3
3 Charging the Battery .............................................................. 4
4 Starting Your V36 .................................................................. 4
5 Installing Microsoft ActiveSync .............................................. 5
Register Your Product ............................................................... 6
For More Information ................................................................. 6
Hardware Features ......................................................................... 7
Front Components ..................................................................... 7
Rear Components ..................................................................... 8
Left-Side Components ............................................................... 9
Right-Side Components ............................................................ 10
Top Components ....................................................................... 11
Bottom Components .................................................................. 11
V36 USB Cradle ........................................................................ 12
Battery Charging Options ............................................................... 13
SD Memory and SDIO Capabilities ................................................ 14
Basic Skills
Using the Stylus .............................................................................. 15
Using the Integrated Digital Camera ............................................... 16
Basic Camera Functions ........................................................... 16
Today Screen ................................................................................. 17
Status Icons ............................................................................... 18
Navigation Bar and Command Bar ............................................ 19
Running Programs .......................................................................... 20
Pop-up Menus ................................................................................ 21
Notifications .................................................................................... 21
Entering Information ....................................................................... 22
Entering Text Using the Input Panel ............................................... 22
Writing on the Screen ................................................................ 25
Drawing on the Screen .............................................................. 28

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Recording a Message ................................................................ 29
Using My Text ............................................................................ 30
Managing Your V36
Managing Power ............................................................................. 31
Power-Saving Tips .................................................................... 31
Managing Memory .......................................................................... 32
Storage and Program Memory .................................................. 32
Memory Cards ........................................................................... 32
SDRAM Memory Allocation ....................................................... 32
Finding and Organizing Information ............................................... 33
Customizing Your V36 .................................................................... 34
Setting a Password ......................................................................... 35
Adding or Removing Programs ....................................................... 35
Adding Programs ....................................................................... 35
Removing Programs .................................................................. 35
Backing Up Data ............................................................................. 36
Using Backup ............................................................................ 36
Microsoft ActiveSync
Using Microsoft ActiveSync ............................................................ 39
Synchronizing Data ................................................................... 40
Connecting to Your PC ................................................................... 41
Connecting by USB Cable ......................................................... 41
Connecting by Infrared .............................................................. 41
Pocket Outlook
Scheduling Appointments/Meetings ............................................... 43
Creating an Appointment ........................................................... 44
Using the Summary Screen ....................................................... 45
Creating Meeting Requests ....................................................... 45
Managing Contacts ......................................................................... 46
Finding a Contact ...................................................................... 47
Using the Summary Screen ....................................................... 48
Tasks: Keeping a To Do List .......................................................... 49
Creating a Task ......................................................................... 50
Using the Summary Screen ....................................................... 51
Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas ............................................ 52
Creating a Note ......................................................................... 52

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Inbox: Sending and Receiving Email .............................................. 53
Synchronizing Email Messages ................................................. 53
Using the Message List ............................................................. 53
Managing Email Messages and Folders ................................... 55
Companion Programs
Pocket Word ................................................................................... 57
Using Pocket Word .................................................................... 57
Tips for Working in Pocket Word ............................................... 58
Pocket Excel ................................................................................... 58
Tips for Working in Pocket Excel ............................................... 58
Windows Media Player for Pocket PC ............................................ 59
Microsoft Reader ............................................................................ 60
Getting Books onto Your V36 .................................................... 60
Using the Library ....................................................................... 61
Reading a Book ......................................................................... 62
Using Reader Features ............................................................. 62
Removing a Book ...................................................................... 63
Other Programs .............................................................................. 64
Pocket Internet Explorer
Using Pocket Internet Explorer ....................................................... 65
Viewing Mobile Favorites and Channels ................................... 66
Browsing the Internet ................................................................. 66
The Mobile Favorites Folder ........................................................... 66
Favorite Links ............................................................................ 67
Mobile Favorites ........................................................................ 67
Conserving Memory .................................................................. 67
Using AvantGo Channels ............................................................... 68
Getting Connected
Connecting to a Network or the Internet ......................................... 69
Using an Infrared Connection ......................................................... 72
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Resetting the V36 (warm boot) ....................................................... 73
Restoring Factory Defaults (cold boot) ........................................... 74
Power Problems ............................................................................. 76

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Memory Problems .......................................................................... 76
Screen Problems ............................................................................ 77
Connection Problems ..................................................................... 78
USB Cradle Connection Problems ............................................ 78
Network Connection Problems .................................................. 78
Infrared Connection Problems ................................................... 79
Care and Maintenance ................................................................... 79
General Guidelines .................................................................... 79
Travel Guidelines ....................................................................... 79
Customer Support .......................................................................... 81
Appendix
Regulatory and Safety Information ................................................. 83
Class B Regulations .................................................................. 83
European Regulatory Notice ..................................................... 84
Battery Replacement ................................................................. 84
About the AC Adapter ................................................................ 85
About Electrostatic Discharge ................................................... 85
Limited Warranty ............................................................................ 86
Specifications ................................................................................. 87
Data Loss Disclaimer ...................................................................... 88

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1 Identifying Components
Power Button
Stylus
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Touch Screen
Record Button
Power Connector
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Program Buttons (4)
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For More Information
Information Source
Complete information for operating the
V36
V36 User Guide (In addition to the paper version, the User
Guide is also available as a PDF file on the ViewSonic Pocket
PC V36 Companion CD.)
Programs on your Pocket PC V36 User Guide or ActiveSync Help on your PC.
Additional programs that can be
installed on your Pocket PC
ViewSonic Pocket PC V36 Companion CD
Connecting to and synchronizing with
a PC
V36 User Guide or online Help. Tap Help on the Start menu to
view Help.
ViewSonic Customer Support Chapter 9 of the V36 User Guide
Troubleshooting V36 User Guide
Last-minute updates and technical
information
The Read Me files in the “Microsoft ActiveSync” folder on your
PC or the ViewSonic Pocket PC V36 Companion CD
The latest on Windows Powered
Pocket PCs
The Microsoft Mobile Devices Web site:
www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc

ViewSonic Pocket PC V36 7
Hardware Features
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Front Components
Ref Component Description
Touch Screen Selects menu commands or input text.
Program Buttons Provides a quick way to run a specific program. By default,
they are Notes, Calendar, Contact, and Tasks buttons (left
to right).
Microphone Receives sound and voice to record voice notes.
Navigation Pad &
Select Button
Move up, down, left, or right in a document. The center of
the Navigation Pad functions as a Button for selecting/
activating menu choices and for taking a picture with the
built-in camera.
Speaker Provides audio output from music and voice recordings, as
well as audible reminders and alerts.
Battery Charge
Indicator
Glows amber when battery is being charged and turns
green when battery is fully charged.
Notification
Indicator
Informs you about scheduled appointments, alarms,
reminders, and voice recording status.
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Rear Components
Ref Component Description
Camera Lens Lens of the integrated digital camera. See page 16 for more
information.
Battery
Compartment
Compartment for the Lithium-ion battery.
Inside the battery compartment is a battery switch that can
be reset to restore your V36 to the factory default settings.
NOTE:
• Always leave the battery (cold boot) switch in the ON
(right) position unless you need to return the system to
factory defaults (perform a cold boot). See page 72 for
more information. Caution: Doing this clears all data
stored in RAM.
• The battery compartment cover must be in place for the
V36 to be powered on.
Reset switch Restarts your V36.
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Left-Side Components
Ref Component Description
Lanyard Eyelet Lanyard attaches to this opening.
Power Button Turns your V36 On or Off, or turns the backlight On or Off by
pressing and holding this button.
Record Button Record audio (such as voice notes) by pressing and holding
this button.
Stereo Headphone
Connector
Connects stereo headphones.
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Right-Side Components
Ref Component Description
Battery Lock/
Unlock Switch
Locks/unlocks the battery compartment cover on the back of
the V36.
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Top Components
Bottom Components
Ref Component Description
IR Port Beams files to or from other mobile devices using infrared
(IR).
SD/SDIO Card Slot Accepts an optional Secure Digital card for extended
memory capacity or a ViewSonic 802.11 SDIO Card (or
other SDIO Now! compatible 802.11b card) that provides
connectivity to Wirless Local Area Networks.
Stylus Slot Stores the stylus when it is not in use.
Ref Component Description
Cradle Connector Connects the V36 to the USB synchronization cable (or to
the USB cradle --sold separately) to synchronize the V36
with your PC.
Charges the battery inside the V36 when the DC connector
of the AC adapter is attached to the cradle’s USB connector
(see the illustration on the next page).
Power Connector Connects the V36 to the AC adapter when not using the
USB cradle.
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V36 USB Cradle
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Ref Component Description
USB Connector Connects to your PC for data synchronization.
Power Connector Connects to the DC plug of the AC adapter.
Pocket PC
Connector
Connects to your Pocket PC V36 (provides power to the V36
and charges the battery inside the V36).
Spare Battery
Connector
Charges a spare battery (see the illustration on the next
page).
Spare Battery
Status LED
Indicates the charging status of a spare battery connected to
the cradle:
LED On -- battery is charging
LED Off -- battery is fully charged.
AC adapter Connects to an AC outlet.
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ViewSonic Pocket PC V36 13
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