Dell Axim X5 HC01U- Manuals

8 C o n t e n t s 11 Appendix Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . 119 IC Notice (Canada Only) . . . . . . . . . . . 121 CE Notice (European Union) . . . . . . . . . 122 CE Mark Notic...

1 S E C T I O N 1 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e Front, Side, and Back ViewsUsing the BatteriesConnecting to a ComputerUsing CardsPerforming a Reset

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 12 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e Front, Side, and Back Views CAUTION: Before per forming any of the procedures in this section, read and follow the safety instruction in the System Information Guide . Front and Side Views I N F R A R E D S E N S O R — The infrared sen...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 14 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e Back View C O M P A C T F L A S H C A R D S L O T — See "CompactFlash Cards" on page 23 for information on using CompactFlash cards. M A I N B A T T E R Y — See "Using the Batteries" on page 15 for information on the ma...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 16 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e Installing and Removing the Main Battery To install the main battery: 1 Ensure that the device is turned off. 2 Ensure that the main battery is oriented correctly and slide the battery into the slot until you feel a click. To remove th...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e 17 Installing and Removing the Backup Battery NOTICE: Do not remove the backup battery unless the AC adapter is connected or the main battery is installed. Otherwise, you might lose data. To install the backup battery: 1 Ensure that the...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 18 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e To remove the backup battery: 1 Insert the tip of the stylus into the backup battery release. 2 Slide the release to the left and remove the cover. 3 With your finger tip, gently press the right side of the battery to tilt up the left ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e 19 Connecting to a Computer You either connect your device to a computer using a cradle or directly to a computer using a sync cable. Connect your device to a computer to: • Add programs to your device. See "Adding Programs Using Mi...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 22 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e To remove the device from the cradle, pull the device straight up and out of the cradle. Using the Sync Cable Use the sync cable to connect your device directly to the computer without using the cradle. NOTE: Depending on the configura...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e 23 Using Cards CompactFlash Cards Your device supports CompactFlash Type I and Type II cards. Some common types of cards include: • Modem — Connect a telephone line for modem data communications. • Wireless communication — Perform data ...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 24 A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e Secure Digital Memory Cards Use Secure Digital memory cards to save or back up data. To install a Secure Digital memory card: 1 If a card is already installed, press in the card to release it, and then remove it. 2 Ensure that the card...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A b o u t Yo u r D e v i c e 25 Hard Reset NOTICE: When you perform a hard reset, you lose all the data stored on your device. Perform a hard reset if: • You want to delete all the data stored on your device.• You forget your password and need to clear it.• Your de...

2 S E C T I O N 2 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C Device Buttons and the StylusToday ScreenStatus IconsProgramsNavigation Bar and Command BarPop-Up MenusFinding and Organizing InformationBacking Up Data

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 28 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C Device Buttons and the Stylus Your device has hardware buttons that control actions and scroll functions, and a stylus for selecting items and entering information. On the device, the stylus replaces the mouse: • Tap —...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 30 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C Status Icons NOTE: If there is not enough room to display all notification icons, the notification icon, , displays. Tap the notification icon to view all notifications. Icon Description Turns sound on and off. Backup ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 31 Programs You can switch from one program to another by selecting a program from the Start menu. To access programs that are not listed in the Start menu, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and then tap the program n...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 32 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C Switcher Bar You can also use Switcher Bar to switch to or close open programs. To launch Switcher Bar: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap the System tab and tap Switcher Bar. The Switcher Bar icon, , appea...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 33 Navigation Bar and Command Bar The navigation bar is located at the top of the screen. It displays the active program and current time and allows you to switch to other programs and close screens. Use the command bar...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 36 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C Finding and Organizing Information The Find feature on your device helps you to quickly locate information. On the Start menu, tap Find. Enter the item that you want to find, select a data type from the drop-down menu,...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 37 Backing Up Data NOTICE: If you are upgrading to Pocket PC 2003 from Pocket PC 2002, do not use the Data Backup utility on your device or the Backup/Restore option in ActiveSync to back up your files. You cannot recov...

3 S E C T I O N 3 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Entering Text Using the Input PanelWriting on the ScreenDrawing on the ScreenRecording a MessageUsing My Text

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 40 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n You have several options for entering information: • Use the input panel to enter typed text using the soft keyboard or another input method. • Write directly on the screen with the stylus.• Draw pictures on the screen with th...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 42 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Typing With the Soft Keyboard 1 Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and tap Keyboard. 2 Tap the keys on the soft keyboard with your stylus. Letter Recognizer Letter Recognizer allows you to use your stylus to write lett...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 43 Block Recognizer Block Recognizer allows you to use character strokes that are similar to those used on other handheld devices. NOTE: Block Recognizer is included with the English, French, Ger man, Italian, and Spanish opera...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 44 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Editing Typed Text To edit or format typed text, you must select it first: 1 Drag the stylus across the text that you want to select. 2 Tap and hold the selected text. 3 Tap the appropriate editing command in the pop-up menu.Y...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 45 Editing Written Text To edit or format written text, you must select it first: 1 Tap the pen icon to deselect it. 2 Drag the stylus across the text that you want to select. 3 Tap and hold the selected text. 4 Tap the appropr...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 48 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n • You cannot add written text to a word to change it after the word has been recognized. You must delete the written word and write the new word. Drawing on the Screen You can draw on the screen the same way that you write on ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 49 Editing a Drawing To edit or format a drawing, you must select it first: 1 Tap and hold the stylus on the drawing until the selection handle appears. To select multiple drawings, deselect the pen icon and drag to select the ...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 50 E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 3 You can cut, copy, and paste selected drawings by tapping and holding the selected drawing and then tapping an editing command on the pop-up menu.You can also tap Edit at the bottom of the screen to select editing commands. ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om E n t e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n 51 Using My Text When using Inbox or MSN Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently used messages. To insert a message, tap My Text and tap a message. NOTE: You can add text to a My Text message af ter you in...

4 S E C T I O N 4 A d j u s t i n g S e t t i n g s Personal TabSystem TabConnections Tab

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 54 A d j u s t i n g S e t t i n g s You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you work. To see available options, tap the Start button and tap Settings. NOTE: Depending on the features of your device, you might have additional tabs and additional items on t...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A d j u s t i n g S e t t i n g s 55 • Certificates — View or delete certificates stored on your device. Certificates help establish your identity and the identity of other computers to prevent unauthorized users from accessing your data. • Clock — Change the time ...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 58 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® A c t i v e S y n c ® About ActiveSync You can synchronize the information on your computer with the information on your device with ActiveSync. Synchronization compares the data on your device with the data on your computer and updat...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® A c t i v e S y n c ® 59 To synchronize your data, you need both the Microsoft Windows ® and Pocket PC versions of ActiveSync. You must install the Windows version of ActiveSync on your computer using the Dell™ Companion CD. The Pocket...

6 S E C T I O N 6 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g About Microsoft ® Pocket Outlook CalendarContactsTasksNotesInboxNotifications

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 62 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g About Microsoft ® Pocket Outlook Pocket Outlook includes Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Inbox, and Notes. You can use these programs individually or together. For example, e-mail addresses stored in Contacts can be u...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 64 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 5 To see all available fields, tap the input panel icon to hide it. Enter the remaining information, if necessary. 6 To add notes, tap the Notes tab. You can enter text, draw, or create a recording. For more info...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 65 For more information on sending and receiving meeting requests, tap the Start button, tap Help, and then tap Calendar or Inbox. Contacts Use Contacts to maintain a list of your friends and colleagues. You can q...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 66 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g To create a contact: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Contacts. 2 Tap New. 3 Using the input panel, enter a name and other contact information. Scroll down to see all available fields. 4 To assign the contact to a ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 67 Using the Summary Screen When you tap a contact in the contact list, a summary screen is displayed. To change the contact information, tap Edit. Tasks NOTE: To change the way infor mation is displayed in the li...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 68 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g To create a task: 1 Tap the Start button and tap Tasks. 2 Tap New. 3 Enter a description using the input panel. 4 If necessary, enter a start date and due date or other information by first tapping the field. Tap...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 69 To create a note: 1 Tap the Start menu and tap Notes. 2 Tap New. 3 Create your note by writing, drawing, typing, or recording. For more information on using the input panel, writing and drawing on the screen, a...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 70 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g Inbox Use Inbox to send and receive e-mail messages: • Synchronize e-mail messages using Exchange or Outlook on your computer. • Send and receive e-mail messages by connecting directly to an e-mail server through...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 71 Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server In addition to synchronizing e-mail messages with your computer, you can send and receive e-mail messages by connecting to an e-mail server using a modem or network card ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 73 The original messages remain on the e-mail server or your computer. You can mark the messages that you want to retrieve in full during your next synchronization or e-mail server connection. In the message list,...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 74 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 3 In the To field, enter an e-mail of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon. Or tap the Contacts icon to select names from the contact list. NOTE: All e-mail addresses entered in the e-mail fie...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g 75 5 Tap Send when you have finished the message. If you are working offline, the message is moved to the Outbox folder and sent the next time you connect. Managing E-Mail Messages and Folders By default, messages...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 76 S c h e d u l i n g a n d C o m m u n i c a t i n g • If you use POP3 and you move e-mail messages to a folder you created , the link is broken between the messages on the device and their copies on the e-mail server. The next time you connect, the e-mail server d...

7 S E C T I O N 7 A d d i n g a n d R e m o v i n g P r o g r a m s Adding Programs Using Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® Downloading Programs From the InternetAdding a Program to the Start MenuRemoving Programs

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A d d i n g a n d Re m o v i n g P r o g r a m s 79 5 Double-click the *.exe file.If the file is an installer file, the installation wizard begins. Follow the directions on the screen. Once the software has been installed on your computer, the installer automatical...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 80 A d d i n g a n d Re m o v i n g P r o g r a m s 4 Tap the file, such as a *.xip or *.exe file. The installation wizard begins. Follow the directions on the screen. Adding a Program to the Start Menu 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap Menus, tap the St...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A d d i n g a n d Re m o v i n g P r o g r a m s 81 Removing Programs 1 Tap the Start button and tap Settings. 2 Tap the System tab and tap Remove Programs.If the program does not appear in the list of installed programs, use File Explorer on your device to locate ...

8 S E C T I O N 8 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s Microsoft Pocket WordPocket ExcelMSN MessengerWindows ® Media Player for Pocket PC Microsoft Reader

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 84 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s The companion programs include Microsoft ® Pocket Word, Microsoft Pocket Excel, Microsoft Money, Windows Media Player for Pocket PC, and Microsoft Reader. To switch to a companion program on your device, tap the Start bu...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 86 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s You can enter information in Pocket Word in one of four modes: typing, writing, drawing, or recording. These modes are displayed on the View menu. Each mode has its own toolbar, which you can show and hide by tapping the...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 88 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s If your workbook contains sensitive information, you can protect it with a password. To set a password, open the workbook, tap Edit, and then tap Password. Every time you open the workbook, you need to enter the password...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s 89 MSN Messenger With the MSN Messenger instant message program, you can: • See who is online.• Send and receive instant messages.• Have instant message conversations with groups of contacts. To use MSN Messenger, you mus...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 90 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s Working With Contacts The MSN Messenger window shows all of your messenger contacts at a glance, divided into Online and Not Online categories. From this view, while connected, you can chat, send an e-mail, block the con...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s 91 Windows ® Media Player for Pocket PC Use Windows Media Player for Pocket PC to play digital audio and video files that are stored on your device or on a network. To switch to Media Player for Pocket PC, tap the Start b...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 92 U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s Using the Library The Library displays a list of all books stored on your device or storage card. To open the Library: • On the Reader command bar, tap Library. • On a book page, tap the book title, and then tap Library ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s 93 The first time you open a book, you might want to go to the first page or to the table of contents, if available. Subsequently, whenever you open the book, you are automatically taken to the last page read. In addition...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g C o m p a n i o n P r o g r a m s 95 Removing a Book When you finish reading a book, you can delete it to conserve space on your device. If a copy of the book is stored on your computer, you can download it again at any time. To remove a book from your de...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 98 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t I n t e r n e t E x p l o r e r Use Pocket Internet Explorer to view Web or WAP pages: • During synchronization with your computer, download your favorite links and mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t I n t e r n e t E x p l o r e r 99 5 In Internet Explorer on the computer, right-click the mobile favorite and click Properties. 6 On the Download tab, specify the number of levels deep you want to download. To conserve dev...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 100 U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t I n t e r n e t E x p l o r e r Mobile Favorites Folder Only items stored in the Mobile Favorites subfolder (in the Favorites folder) in Internet Explorer on your computer are synchronized with your device. The folder was...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t I n t e r n e t E x p l o r e r 101 5 Follow the directions on the screen. You need to synchronize your device with your computer and then tap the My Channels to complete the AvantGo setup. When synchronization is complete,...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om U s i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t I n t e r n e t E x p l o r e r 103 To view mobile favorites and channels: 1 Tap the favorites icon to display your list of favorites. 2 Tap the page you want to view. The page that was downloaded the last time you synchron...

10 S E C T I O N 1 0 G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d Using InfraredCreating a Modem ConnectionCreating an Ethernet ConnectionCreating a VPN ConnectionEnding a ConnectionConnecting Directly to an E-Mail ServerGetting Help on Connecting

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 106 G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile devices or with a computer, a network, or the Internet. You can use any of the following connection options: • Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and ...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d 107 You can also send items (excluding folders) from File Explorer. Tap and hold the item you want to send, and tap Beam File on the pop-up menu. Creating a Modem Connection 1 Obtain the following information from your ISP: – ISP dia...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 108 G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d 10 Tap Next. 11 Select other appropriate options and tap Finish. When you open Inbox, Pocket Internet Explorer, or MSN Messenger, your device automatically connects. Once you are connected, you can: • Send and receive e-mail messag...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d 109 5 Tap the Wireless Ethernet icon. 6 On the Wireless tab, tap New Settings. 7 Enter the SSID next to Network Name, and select whether the network connects to the Internet or work. 8 Tap the Authentication tab to enable or disable ...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 110 G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d • If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to step 11. 10 Tap The Internet. NOTE: If multiple networks are detected, tap the network to which you want to connect, tap The Inter net, and tap Connect. 11 Tap the Start...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om G e t t i n g C o n n e c t e d 111 Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server You can set up a connection to an e-mail server so that you can send and receive e-mail messages by using a modem or network connection and Inbox on your device. NOTE: The ISP or network mu...

11 S E C T I O N 1 1 A p p e n d i x SpecificationsRegulatory NoticesContacting Dell

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om A p p e n d i x 117 Regulatory Notices Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in free space or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the functioning of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously degrades,...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 122 A p p e n d i x CE Notice (European Union) Marking by the symbol indicates compliance of this Dell computer to the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive of the European Union. Such marking is indicative that this Dell system meets the following technical st...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 124 A p p e n d i x EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) MIC Notice (Republic of Korea Only) To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to your computer (or other Dell digital device), examine the Republic of Korean Ministry of Information and Comm...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 128 A p p e n d i x Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following websites: • www.dell.com• support.dell.com (technical support)• premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, healthcare, and medium/large busin...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om L i m i t e d W a r r a n t i e s a n d Re t u r n P o l i c y 149 Limited Warranties and Return Policy Dell-branded hardware products purchased in the U.S. or Canada come with either a 90-day, 1-year, 2-year, 3-year, or 4-year limited warranty. To determine which ...

www .dell.com | support.dell.com 154 L i m i t e d W a r r a n t i e s a n d Re t u r n P o l i c y Limited Warranty Terms for Dell-Branded Hardware Products (Canada Only) What is covered by this limited warranty? This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in your—our end-user...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om L i m i t e d W a r r a n t i e s a n d Re t u r n P o l i c y 159 Dell Software and Peripherals (Canada Only) Third-Party Software and Peripherals Products Similar to other resellers of software and peripherals, Dell does not warrant third-party products. Third-pa...

www .dell.com | s upport.dell.c om G l o s s a r y 163 Glossary B L U E T O O T H ™ — A wireless technology standard for short-range (10 m [30 ft]) networking devices that allows for enabled devices to automatically recognize each other. C O M P A C T F L A S H C A R D — A removable card that is use...

I n d e x 165 I n d e x A ActiveSync about 57 installing 59 appointments scheduling 63 audio Media player 91 notifications 76 AvantGo about 100 B battery backup 17 charging 18 main 16 using and installing 15 block recognizer 43 Bluetooth cards 23 settings 55 books library 92 Reader 91 books (continu...