Page 3 - A b o u t t h i s U s e r ’ s G u i d e; About this User’s Guide
A b o u t t h i s U s e r ’ s G u i d e iii About this User’s Guide Welcome to the ET180 Pocket PC Phone User’s Guide. This Guide is designed to help you get up and running quickly with your new ET180—a Windows ® Powered Pocket PC 2002, Phone Edition device. It describes all you need to know about h...
Page 5 - Contents
v About this User’s Guide iii First things first ix Your guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ixPackage contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6 - Getting connected
vi To use Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28To use File Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Using ActiveSyncTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 7 - Using Phone
vii Working with contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Chatting with contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Terminal Services Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 8 - Index
viii Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Troubleshooting reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109Troubleshooting procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 9 - First things first; Your guides
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Your guides ix First things first We would like to thank you for making ET180 your choice for your mobile computing and communication needs. Your new sleek ET180 is a fully integrated PDA-mobile phone tool. It combines the power of high-performance PDA applications fo...
Page 10 - Optional accessories; Installing the Microsoft; To install the Microsoft; software
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Optional accessories x Optional accessories To create more variety and expand the capabilities of your ET180, you can purchase the following optional accessories. Preparing to use your ET180 Perform the following easy setup tasks to begin using your device: 1 Install ...
Page 11 - Installing the battery pack; To install the battery pack
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Preparing to use your ET180 xi Refer to the ActiveSync TM software online Help for information on how to use the software. If at any time, you would like to restart this setup program, simply re-insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. Installing the battery pack Your ET1...
Page 12 - Connecting the USB cradle; To connect the cradle
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Preparing to use your ET180 xii IMPORTANT: Do not remove the battery pack for more than 30 minutes. The embedded backup battery cell can only provide power for this period of time after which you risk losing all data on the internal memory of your device. Connecting t...
Page 14 - Setting up your ET180
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Preparing to use your ET180 xiv To recharge the device using the AC adapter cord: When travelling you can still recharge your device and avoid the bulk of carrying the cradle by using the AC adapter cord to directly connect to a power outlet. 1 Plug the AC adapter int...
Page 15 - Performing the first synchronisation process; To perform the first synchronisation process
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Preparing to use your ET180 xv 2 Follow the onscreen instructions on the Welcome Screen Wizard. Performing the first synchronisation process After completing the setup procedures you can now perform the first ActiveSync TM operation with the help of the 'New Partnersh...
Page 16 - Taking care of your ET180; Safety information on using your ET180
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Taking care of your ET180 xvi The 'New Partnership' setup wizard will automatically start on your computer screen. NOTE: If the wizard does not automatically appear, launch ActiveSync TM on your computer by clicking on its icon from Start > Programs . 3 Follow the ...
Page 17 - Screen recalibration; To recalibrate the screen
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Taking care of your ET180 xvii • If the device went into sleep mode, allow ample time before turning it back on to allow for a smoother power mode transition. • Use the correct external power source. The device should be operated only from the type of power source ind...
Page 18 - Creating backup files; To save Word or Excel files in a storage card
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Taking care of your ET180 xviii • Hardware launching Press the button power and the jog dial simultaneously. 2 Tap the center of the cross to with your stylus as it moves around the screen. Creating backup files Any additional programs or new data in your device are s...
Page 19 - Performing a hard reset
F i r s t t h i n g s f i r s t Taking care of your ET180 xix Resetting your ET180 You may have to perform a reset if the device freezes (i.e., device no longer responds to the buttons on the screen). Performing a soft reset A soft reset allows your device to get a fresh start, similar to rebooting ...
Page 21 - Getting to know; Features summary; Performance; Display
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Features summary 1 1 Getting to know your ET180 This chapter will discuss the following topics: • Feature highlights of your ET180 • ET180 system tour • Peripherals tour • Basic concepts in using your ET180 Features summary Performance • Intel ® PXA250 C...
Page 22 - Connectivity; Design and ergonomics
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Features summary 2 Connectivity • 19-pin universal connector • Built-in SD/MMC (Standard Digital/MultiMedia Card) expansion slot • IrDA 1 -standard Infrared wireless function Battery pack • Removable and rechargeable 1480 mAH Lithium Ion polymer battery ...
Page 23 - G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0; Front view
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 ET180 tour 3 ET180 tour Front view The illustration below shows the front panel with the keypad module attached. The top and bottom edges of the device are also shown. No. Component Description 1 Earphone jack cap A non-detachable protective covering for...
Page 25 - Using the SD/MMC slot
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 ET180 tour 5 Using the backlight If lighting conditions make it difficult for you to see the information on your device, use the backlight to illuminate your screen. You can change the backlight settings. Refer to "Brightness" on page 100. To act...
Page 26 - Rear view
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 ET180 tour 6 To remove a storage card: 1 Hold your device securely\, then push against the top of the card, as if you were pushing it further into the slot, letting the card spring out. An audible system sound will signal that the card has been released....
Page 27 - Left view
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 ET180 tour 7 Left view : No. Component Description 1 Jog dial In pop-up menus: - Scroll up or down to go through menu options.- Press to select a highlighted option. In the Dialer screen: - Rotate up to access Call Log.- Rotate down to access Speed Dial....
Page 28 - Peripherals tour; USB cradle
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Peripherals tour 8 Peripherals tour USB cradle The USB cradle that comes with your device enables you to charge your device, as well as synchronise the information on your device with those in your computer using ActiveSync TM technology. The dual-pocket...
Page 29 - Headset with remote control
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Peripherals tour 9 To charge an optional spare battery pack 1 Plug the AC adapter into any AC current outlet. 2 Connect the AC adapter cord to the power socket at the back of the cradle. 3 Slide the spare battery pack into the rear pocket of the cradle u...
Page 31 - Remote control operation
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Peripherals tour 11 To connect the headset directly to the device 1 Flip the earphone jack cap open. 2 Plug the headset plug directly to the earphone jack on the top edge of the device. Remote control operation The table below describes the behavior of t...
Page 32 - Keypad module; To attach the keypad module to the device
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Peripherals tour 12 Headset operation The table below describes the action of the Send/End button on the headset when there’s an active mobile phone connection. When there’s no active mobile phone connection or when the Phone application is turned off, t...
Page 33 - Command interface; Hardware buttons and the stylus; Today screen
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Command interface 13 When the keypad module is attached to the device and is: • Flipped close - Phone is launched • Flipped open - the last active screen before Phone was launched is displayed To lock/unlock the keypad module • To lock the keypad module,...
Page 34 - Navigation bar and command bar
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Command interface 14 Status icons The table below describes some of the status icons you may see on your device. NOTE: For status icons related to the phone function, refer to page 67. Navigation bar and command bar The navigation bar is located at the t...
Page 35 - Notifications
1 G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r E T 1 8 0 Command interface 15 Use the command bar at the bottom of the screen to perform tasks in programs. The command bar includes menu names, buttons, and the Input Panel button. • To create a new item in the current program, tap New. • To see the name of a bu...
Page 37 - Entering data in; Using the input panel; To show or hide the input panel
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Using the input panel 17 2 Entering data in your ET180 You can enter data into your device in several ways: • Use the input panel to enter typed text, either by using the soft keyboard or other input method. • Write directly on the screen. • Draw pictu...
Page 38 - To type with the soft keyboard; To use Letter Recognizer
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Using the input panel 18 To change word suggestion options To set word suggestion options such as the number of words suggested at one time, follow the steps below: 1 Tap , Settings, then the Personal tab. 2 On the Personal tab, tap the Input icon , th...
Page 39 - To use Block Recognizer; To use Transcriber
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Using the input panel 19 2 Write a letter in the box. When you write a letter, it is converted to typed text that appears on the screen. NOTE: For specific instructions on using Letter Recognizer, with Letter Recognizer open, tap the question mark next...
Page 40 - To see how to write a letter in Transcriber; To punctuate in Transcriber
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Using the input panel 20 Unlike Letter Recognizer and Block Recognizer, you can write a sentence or more of information. Then, pause and let Transcriber change the written characters to typed characters. 1 Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button a...
Page 41 - Selecting and editing typed text; Writing on the screen
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Writing on the screen 21 3 Tap OK to hide the toolbar. Selecting and editing typed text If you want to edit or format typed text, you must select it first. 1 Drag the stylus across the text to select it. 2 To cut, copy, and paste typed text: a Tap and ...
Page 42 - To write on the screen; To select and edit written text
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Writing on the screen 22 To write on the screen • Tap the Pen button to switch to writing mode. This action displays lines on the screen to help you write. NOTE: Some programs that accept writing may not have the Pen button. See the documentation for t...
Page 44 - Drawing on the screen; To create a drawing; To select a drawing; To edit a drawing
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Drawing on the screen 24 Tips for getting good recognition • Write neatly. • Write on the lines. Write the cross of the "t" and apostrophes below the top line so that they are not confused with the word above. Write periods and commas above the...
Page 45 - Recording a message; To create a recording in Notes; To play a recording
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Recording a message 25 • To resize a drawing: a Make sure the Pen button is not selected. b Drag a selection handle until desired size is attained. NOTE: You may want to change the zoom level so that you can more easily work on or view your drawing. Ta...
Page 46 - Using My Text; To insert a My Text message; To edit a My Text message
2 E n t e r i n g d a t a i n y o u r E T 1 8 0 Using My Text 26 Using My Text When using Inbox or MSN ® Messenger, use My Text to quickly insert preset or frequently used messages into the text entry area. To insert a My Text message 1 Tap My Text on the screen’s command bar. 2 Tap a message. NOTE:...
Page 47 - Managing applications; Opening an application; Switching between applications
3 M a n a g i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n Opening an application 27 3 Managing applications and information This chapter will discuss the following topics: • Opening and switching between applications in your device • Using File Explorer to manage files • Using the Find f...
Page 48 - Finding and organising information; To use Find
3 M a n a g i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n Finding and organising information 28 Finding and organising information Use the Find function and the File Explorer window to search for specific files and manage your files easily. To use Find The Find function helps you quickly...
Page 49 - To use File Explorer; Using ActiveSync
3 M a n a g i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n Using ActiveSyncTM 29 3 Tap to start the search. To use File Explorer Use File Explorer to locate files on your device and to organise these files into folders. • On the menu, tap Programs, and then File Explorer . Using ActiveSyn...
Page 50 - To open ActiveSync; on your device
3 M a n a g i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n Using ActiveSyncTM 30 • Control when synchronisation occurs by selecting a synchronisation mode.For example, you can synchronise continually while connected to your computer or only when you choose the synchronise command. • Selec...
Page 51 - Managing Microsoft; Calendar; To open Calendar
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Calendar 31 4 Managing Microsoft ® Pocket Outlook ® applications This chapter will discuss the basic applications included in the Microsoft ® Pocket Outlook ® program installed in your device. This discussion w...
Page 52 - Scheduling an appointment; To create an appointment; To use the Calendar summary screen
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Calendar 32 Scheduling an appointment You can use Calendar to create an appointment schedule. To create an appointment 1 If you are in Day or Week view, tap the desired date and time for the appointment. 2 Tap ...
Page 53 - Creating a meeting request; To schedule a meeting; Contacts; To open Contacts
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Contacts 33 Creating a meeting request You can use Calendar to set up meetings with users of Outlook or Pocket Outlook ® . The meeting request will be created automatically and sent when you synchronise Inbox o...
Page 54 - Creating a contact; Finding a contact
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Contacts 34 NOTE: To change the way information is displayed in the list, tap Tools and then Options. Creating a contact 1 Tap New. 2 Using the input panel, enter a name and other contact information. You will ...
Page 55 - To use the Contacts summary screen; Tasks; To open Tasks
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Tasks 35 • Enter a contact name in the box under the navigation bar.To show all contacts again, clear text from the box or tap the button to the right of the box. • Tap the category list (labeled All Contacts b...
Page 56 - Creating a task
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Tasks 36 NOTE: To change the way information is displayed in the list, tap Tools and then Options. Creating a task 1 Tap New. 2 Using the input panel, enter a description. 3 You can enter a start date and due d...
Page 57 - To use the Tasks summary screen; Notes; To open Notes; Creating a note
4 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t O u t l o o k ® a p p l i c a t i o n s Notes 37 TIP: To quickly create a task with only a subject, tap Entry Bar on the Tools menu. Then, tap Tap Here to add a new task and enter your task information. To use the Tasks summary screen When you tap a ...
Page 59 - Pocket Word; Creating a new file; To use the Pocket Word file list
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Pocket Word 39 5 Managing Microsoft ® Pocket PC 2002 companion programs Perform your usual computing tasks on-the-road using the Microsoft ® Pocket PC 2002 companion programs which include: • Pocket Word ...
Page 60 - Entering information; Typing mode
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Pocket Word 40 Entering information You can enter information in Pocket Word in one of four modes—typing, writing, drawing, and recording, which are displayed on the View menu. Each mode has its own toolb...
Page 61 - Drawing mode
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Pocket Word 41 Writing mode In writing mode, use your stylus to write directly on the screen. Ruled lines are displayed as a guide, and the zoom magnification is greater than in typing mode to allow you t...
Page 62 - Pocket Excel; Creating a new workbook; To use the Pocket Excel file list; Displaying the toolbar
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Pocket Excel 42 Recording mode In recording mode, you can embed a recording into your document. Recordings are saved as .wav files. For more information on recording, see "Recording a message" on ...
Page 63 - Protecting your workbooks; Tips for working in Pocket Excel
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Microsoft® Windows Media™ Player for Pocket PC 43 • Tap View and then Toolbar. Protecting your workbooks If your workbook contains sensitive information, you can protect it with a password. • Open the wor...
Page 64 - Using Guidebook; To open Guidebook; Getting books on your ET180
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Microsoft® Reader for Pocket PC 44 For more information about using Windows Media ™ Player for Pocket PC, tap , and then tap Help. Microsoft ® Reader for Pocket PC Use Microsoft ® Reader for Pocket PC to ...
Page 65 - Using Library; To open Library; Opening a book
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Microsoft® Reader for Pocket PC 45 NOTE: If you do not have a copy of MSReader on your PC, go to one of the retailers listed above and download a free copy. You can also download ebook files from your fav...
Page 66 - Using the Reader features; To search for text
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Microsoft® Reader for Pocket PC 46 The first time you open a book, the table of contents, if there is one, will be displayed. Subsequently, whenever you open the book, you'll be automatically taken to the...
Page 67 - Removing a book
5 M a n a g i n g M i c r o s o f t ® P o c k e t P C 2 0 0 2 c o m p a n i o n p r o g r a m s Microsoft® Reader for Pocket PC 47 Highlights • When you highlight text, it appears with a coloured background. Notes • When you attach a note to text, you enter the text in a note pad that appears on top...
Page 69 - Getting connected; Infrared communication; Sending information
6 G e t t i n g c o n n e c t e d Infrared communication 49 6 Getting connected You can use your ET180 to exchange information with other mobile devices and connect to your computer, a network, or the Internet. You have the following connection options: • Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to...
Page 70 - Connecting to the Internet; To create a modem connection to a network
6 G e t t i n g c o n n e c t e d Connecting to the Internet 50 2 Have the owner of the other device send the information to you. Your device will automatically receive it. 3 On the Receiving Data popup, tap Yes. Connecting to the Internet Your ET180 allows you to connect to your mobile ISP, and use...
Page 71 - Starting a connection; To set up an email service
6 G e t t i n g c o n n e c t e d Starting a connection 51 9 In the Make New Connection window, tap Next. 10 Enter the access phone number, and tap Next. 11 Select other desired options, and tap Finish. 12 In the Dialing Locations tab, specify your current location and phone type (most phone lines a...
Page 72 - Getting help on connecting
6 G e t t i n g c o n n e c t e d Getting help on connecting 52 4 Fill out the email address field, then tap Next. This will initiate auto-configuration which attempts to connect your Pocket PC Phone to your email server and automatically download the necessary email connection settings. If auto-con...
Page 73 - Wireless data; Using Pocket Internet Explorer; To open Pocket Internet Explorer
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Using Pocket Internet Explorer 53 7 Wireless data programs Your ET180 Pocket PC Phone has built in support for a range of wireless data communication programs you can use to: • Browse the Web and view WAP-enabled sites - use Pocket Internet Explorer (refer t...
Page 74 - To view mobile favorites and channels
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Using Pocket Internet Explorer 54 To view mobile favorites and channels 1 Tap the Favorites button to display your list of favorites. 2 Tap the page you want to view. You'll see the page that was downloaded the last time you synchronised with your computer. ...
Page 75 - Mobile favorites
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Using Pocket Internet Explorer 55 Favorite links During synchronisation, the list of favorite links in the Mobile Favorites folder on your computer is synchronised with Pocket Internet Explorer on your device. Both locations are updated with changes made to ...
Page 76 - Signing up for AvantGo; To add or remove channels
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s AvantGo® 56 3 Synchronise your device and computer. Mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer are downloaded to your device. To save device memory in downloading mobile favorites: Mobile favorites take up storage me...
Page 77 - Inbox; To open Inbox; Synchronising email messages; Connecting directly to an email server
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Inbox 57 Inbox Use Inbox to send and receive email messages by doing either of the following: • Synchronise email messages with Microsoft ® Exchange or Microsoft ® Outlook on your computer. • Send and receive email messages by connecting directly to an email...
Page 78 - Using the message list
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Inbox 58 Messages that you receive directly from an email server are linked to your email server rather than your computer. When you delete a message on your device, it is also deleted from the email server the next time you connect based on the settings you...
Page 79 - Creating an email/SMS message
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Inbox 59 You can mark the messages that you want to retrieve in full during your next synchronisation or email server connection. Follow the steps below. 1 In the message list, tap and hold the message you want to retrieve. 2 On the pop-up menu, tap Mark for...
Page 80 - Managing email messages and folders; Folder behavior with a direct connection to an email server; MSN; Requirements to use MSN
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s MSN® Messenger 60 Managing email messages and folders By default, messages are displayed in one of five folders for each service you have created: Inbox, Deleted Items, Drafts, Outbox, and Sent Items. • The behavior of the Deleted and Sent Items folders depe...
Page 81 - Setting up an account; To set up an account and sign in; To switch to MSN; Working with contacts; Chatting with contacts
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s MSN® Messenger 61 Setting up an account Before you can connect, you must enter Passport or Exchange account information. To set up an account and sign in 1 In the Tools menu, tap Options. 2 In the Accounts tab, enter your Passport or Exchange account informa...
Page 82 - Terminal Services Client; Connecting to a terminal server
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Terminal Services Client 62 Tips when chatting with contacts • To invite another contact to a multi-user chat, in the Tools menu, tap Invite and tap the contact you want to invite. • To switch back to the main window without closing a chat, tap the Contacts ...
Page 83 - To disconnect without ending a session; To disconnect and end a session; To navigate inside Terminal Services Client
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Terminal Services Client 63 3 To connect to a server you have previously connected to, in Recent Servers, tap a server. To connect to a new server, enter the server’s name in the Server box. NOTE: Select the limit size of desktop to fit on the screen check b...
Page 84 - Tips when using Terminal Services Client; To improve display performance
7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s Terminal Services Client 64 Tips when using Terminal Services Client To improve display performance Display performance is improved by decreasing the time it takes for the screen to be refreshed on the PC. 1 On your PC, select , Settings, then Control Panel....
Page 85 - Using Phone; Installing the SIM card; To install the SIM card
8 U s i n g P h o n e Installing the SIM card 65 8 Using Phone The fully integrated phone functionality of your ET180 boasts of standard cell phone features—such as mailbox and call log—as well as all several handy call features including Call Waiting, Caller ID, Call Forwarding, and Conference Call...
Page 86 - Entering your PIN; To enter your PIN; About the Dialer screen
8 U s i n g P h o n e Entering your PIN 66 5 Reinstall the battery pack. Go to page xi for instructions. NOTE: The device will automatically turned the Phone application on every time you install a SIM card. The default settings for your device are programmed on the assumption that you’ll be using t...
Page 87 - Dialer buttons
8 U s i n g P h o n e About the Dialer screen 67 Dialer buttons The table below lists the actions of the Dialer screen buttons. Phone status icons The icons on the table below maybe seen on the navigation bar when the phone function is enabled. Soft keypad for inputting The last number calledis disp...
Page 88 - About the callpad module; Callpad buttons; Send button actions; End button actions; Phone operation
8 U s i n g P h o n e About the callpad module 68 About the callpad module Your device comes with a detachable callpad module that contains the Send and End buttons for making and sending calls and SMS messages from your device. Callpad buttons The Send and End buttons of the callpad module performs...
Page 89 - Turning the phone function on and off; To turn on the phone function; Backspacing and deleting number input; To backspace over digits
8 U s i n g P h o n e Phone operation 69 Turning the phone function on and off If you have turned the phone function off, removed and then reinstalled the SIM card, the connection to your mobile service provider’s network is not automatically enabled. You have the option to just use the device’s PDA...
Page 90 - Responding to phone calls; To answer a call; Adjusting the phone conversation volume; To adjust the phone conversation volume
8 U s i n g P h o n e Phone operation 70 Responding to phone calls You can either accept or reject a call. To answer a call • Tap Answer. (, or press the Send button . To reject a call • Tap Ignore. (or press the End button .) If you reject a call a busy tone will be sent out. Adjusting the phone co...
Page 91 - Toggling the speakerphone mode on and off; To enable the speakerphone mode; Ending phone calls; To end a call; Making phone calls; Making a call from Dialer
8 U s i n g P h o n e Making phone calls 71 Toggling the speakerphone mode on and off Your device’s speakerphone function allows you to talk hands-free and/or let other people listen to the caller. To enable the speakerphone mode WARNING! To prevent damaging your ear, do not hold the device to your ...
Page 92 - Making a call using the keypad module; International calls; Making a call using Microsoft Contacts; To make a call using Microsoft Contacts
8 U s i n g P h o n e Making phone calls 72 2 Tap or press the Send button . Making a call using the keypad module 1 In the keypad module, punched in the phone number you want to call. 2 Press the Send button . International calls For making a call to an overseas number that is not stored either in ...
Page 93 - Making a call using Speed Dial; To make a call using Speed Dial
8 U s i n g P h o n e Making phone calls 73 You can make a call in two ways. On the Contacts window, find the contact then: • Press the Send button twice—once to launch Phone and another to make the call. • Tap and hold the “w” in the right column next to the contact you want to call. NOTE: If inste...
Page 94 - Making a call using Call Log; To make a call using Call Log
8 U s i n g P h o n e Making phone calls 74 • In the picture above, Lynn Tseng is at position 7. To dial his number, tap and hold 7 on the Dialer keypad. If a number holds a position of 10 or more tap the first number, and then tap and hold the second to dial. • Alternatively, if you don’t remember ...
Page 95 - Making a call from SIM Manager; To make a call from SIM Manager
8 U s i n g P h o n e Making phone calls 75 2 Use the jog dial to find the number you want to call. You can select a call category— All Calls, MIssed, Outgoing, Incoming, and By Caller, by tapping the pick list in the top-left corner of screen. 3 Once the number has been selected, either using the j...
Page 96 - Emergency call; To make an emergency call; Managing more than one call; Call Notification
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing more than one call 76 3 Once the number has been selected, using the jog dial selection or by tapping it, make the call by doing any of the following: • Press the jog dial. • Press the Send button . • Tap and hold the selected number, then select Call from the pop-up m...
Page 97 - Call Hold; To put a call on hold; Conference Call; To set up a conference call
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing more than one call 77 Call Hold After being notified of an incoming call while attending to an earlier one, you can choose to reject a call by tapping the Ignore button on the Phone - Incoming callout, or you can use the Call Hold feature to attend to both calls. To pu...
Page 98 - Other Phone functions; Call notes; To create a call note
8 U s i n g P h o n e Other Phone functions 78 If the conference connection is successful the word Conference will appear in the input area of the Dialer screen. To add additional people to a conference call You can connect up to six (6) callers at a time in a conference call. 1 On the Dialer screen...
Page 99 - To view a call note
8 U s i n g P h o n e Other Phone functions 79 2 In the Notes window, use any of the input methods to compose your call note. Refer to ‘2 Entering data in your ET180’ on page 17 for more information on input methods. 3 After you finished your call note, tap OK. NOTE: You can finish your note during ...
Page 100 - SMS service; To send SMS using Dialer; Voice mail
8 U s i n g P h o n e Other Phone functions 80 SMS service Just like a regular mobile phone, you can send SMS messages in your device using the Dialer screen’s Tool menu which is integrated with Inbox. For more information on using Inbox, go to page 57. To send SMS using Dialer 1 On the Dialer scree...
Page 101 - Managing contact information; Managing contacts using Microsoft Contacts; To add contacts to Microsoft Contacts
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing contact information 81 To retrieve your voice mails • Tap and hold on the Dialer keypad. Managing contact information Your device’s phone capabilities are integrated with other applications making it easy for you to share contacts— phone number information — between pr...
Page 102 - Managing contacts using SIM Manager; To add contacts to SIM Manager
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing contact information 82 1 You can either: • Tap and hold a contact. • Select a contact to select it, then from the command bar, tap the Tools menu. If you do not select a contact, the first entry on the list will be transferred. 2 From the pop-up menu, select where to t...
Page 104 - Saving personal numbers to SIM Manager; Managing the Call Log items; To access the Call Log
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing the Call Log items 84 A screen appears to display the transfer status. 2 After completing the transfer, tap OK. Saving personal numbers to SIM Manager You can choose to save your personal phone numbers in a separate screen in SIM Manager. Managing the Call Log items Ca...
Page 105 - Call Log categories; To view call duration; Call Log limit; To set the Call Log limit
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing the Call Log items 85 Call Log categories Entries in the Call Log are grouped into five categories which include: Call duration You can also check the duration of a call in Call Log. To view call duration • Find the call you are interested in, then tap it once. Call Lo...
Page 106 - Transferring Call Log entries to Microsoft Contacts; To transfer Call Log entries to Microsoft Contacts; Deleting Call Log entries
8 U s i n g P h o n e Managing the Call Log items 86 3 From the drop-down box, tap a time period option. 4 Tap OK. Transferring Call Log entries to Microsoft Contacts You have the option to transfer new numbers under the Incoming and Missed log categories to Microsoft Contacts. To transfer Call Log ...
Page 107 - Customizing the phone functions; To access Phone Settings
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 87 To delete individual Call Log entries • Tap and hold the entry you want to delete, then from the pop-up menu, select Delete. To delete all Call Log entries • From the command bar, tap Tools > Delete All Calls . Customizing the phone functio...
Page 108 - To configure ring type, ring tone, and keypad sounds
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 88 Settings - Phone tab Configure sound and security settings in this tab. The SIM card number is indicated on the first line of this page. NOTE: If you are going to use multiple SIM cards, you need to soft reset your device to update the phone n...
Page 109 - To configure your PIN
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 89 To play a ring tone: • Tap the ring tone file you want to play to select the check box beside it, then tap . To stop ring tone playback, tap . To add a ring tone to Phone Settings: • Tap the ring tone file you want to add, then tap . To remove...
Page 110 - Settings - Services tab; Caller ID; Call forwarding
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 90 Settings - Services tab Configure the different phone services in this tab. Caller ID When you place a call, your phone number will be revealed to the person that you are calling. To enable or disable Caller ID: 1 Tap Caller ID from the servic...
Page 111 - Voice mail and SMS
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 91 3 In the next screen, follow the following steps to enable or disable call forwarding: • To enable call forwarding – Tap the Forward all incoming calls check box, then specify the call forward phone number on the To field. – Tap the check box ...
Page 112 - Settings - Network tab; To find a network; To select a network; To set preferred networks
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 92 2 Tap the Get Settings button (retrieving settings may take a few minutes). Settings - Network tab Configure settings related to mobile service networks in this tab. The currently activated network is indicated on the first line of this tab. T...
Page 113 - Settings - Special tab
8 U s i n g P h o n e Customizing the phone functions 93 1 Under Network selection, tap the Set Preferred Networks button. The screen below appears (retrieving settings may take a few minutes). 2 To include a listed network as a preferred network, tap the check box opposite it. 3 To set the priority...
Page 115 - Customising your; Adjusting device settings; To access Settings; Personal
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adjusting device settings 95 9 Customising your ET180 You can customise your ET180 based on your personal requirements and preferences as well as depending on your usual work modes. Customise your device by doing either of the following: • Adjust the device ...
Page 117 - Phone
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adjusting device settings 97 Owner Information Enter personal information and customise text display when device is turned on. Password Set a password to prevent unauthorized access to your device. Phone Set up the phone function of your device. For more inf...
Page 119 - System; About
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adjusting device settings 99 System About Displays your device’s version and copyright information; includes an option to define a device ID. About MyDevice Displays your device’s hardware, version, and model information. Also displays a log showing the dura...
Page 121 - Power
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adjusting device settings 101 Memory Adjust allocation of storage and main memory. Power Define settings to minimise power consumption.
Page 123 - Connections; AvantGo Connect
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adjusting device settings 103 Screen Recalibrate screen and enable the ClearType feature. Connections AvantGo Connect Set server settings and related options for AvantGo.
Page 125 - Adding and removing programs; Adding programs; To add programs using ActiveSync; To add a program directly from the Internet
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adding and removing programs 105 Adding and removing programs Programs bundled with your device at the factory are stored in ROM (read-only memory). You cannot remove these programs, and you'll never accidentally lose ROM contents. ROM programs can be update...
Page 126 - Removing programs; Adding a program to the Start menu; To add a Start menu program using Settings; To add a Start menu program using File Explorer on your device
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adding a program to the Start menu 106 2 Download the program to your device straight from the Internet using Pocket Internet Explorer. You may see a single *.xip, *.exe or *.zip file, a Setup.exe file, or several versions of files for different device types...
Page 127 - on your
9 C u s t o m i s i n g y o u r E T 1 8 0 Adding a program to the Start menu 107 2 Tap and hold the program and tap Cut on the pop-up menu. 3 Open the Start Menu folder located in the Windows folder, tap and hold a blank area of the window. 4 Tap Paste on the pop-up menu. 5 The program will now appe...
Page 129 - User support; Customer support; Troubleshooting reminders; Battery problem
1 0 U s e r s u p p o r t Customer support 109 10 User support This chapter contains contact information for any technical assistance or update inquiry you may have in using the ET180 Pocket PC Phone, as well as troubleshooting instructions for simple problem conditions. Customer support If you enco...
Page 130 - Password problem; Memory problem
1 0 U s e r s u p p o r t Troubleshooting 110 – Establishing a remote connection – Using the backlight – Watching/listening to .wmv/MP3 files – Connecting to a computer • Shorten auto suspend timeWhile on battery power, your device automatically suspends operation if you haven’t touched the hardware...
Page 131 - Screen problems
1 0 U s e r s u p p o r t Troubleshooting 111 TIP: When using Notes, Pocket Word, or Pocket Excel, you can also move files by opening the item and tapping Tools or Edit and then Rename/Move. • Move email attachments. a Insert an storage card to your device’s SD/MMC slot. Refer to page 5 for instruct...
Page 132 - Troubleshooting
1 0 U s e r s u p p o r t Troubleshooting 112 • Notes - try changing the size of the view. To do this, tap a zoom percentage on the Tools menu. • Pocket Word and Pocket Excel - try changing the size of the view. To do this, on the View menu, tap Zoom and then select a zoom percentage. • Pocket Inter...
Page 133 - Cable and cradle problem
1 0 U s e r s u p p o r t Troubleshooting 113 • If the option Network Connection is not listed as a connection method in the ActiveSync TM dialog box when starting synchronization, wait for a few minutes and try again. Also, if synchronization does not start right away, the network is probably busy,...