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User Manual
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AT&T 8525 Handheld with Windows Mobile
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2 Please Read Before Proceeding THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE DEVICE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU OPEN OR TAMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER CASING. PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS Some countries require full disclosure of recorded telephone conversations, and stipulate that you must inform the person with whom you are speaking that the conversation is being recorded. Always obey the relevant laws and regula
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3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING INSTALLATION CAUTION: Connecting to an improperly grounded equipment can result in an electric shock to your device. This product equipped with an USB Cable for connecting with desk-top or notebook computer. Be sure your computer is properly grounded (earthed) before connecting this product to the computer. The power supply cord of a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged in
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4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR DIRECT SUNLIGHT Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. This may damage the product, overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle. PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS C
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5 and are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. These include fueling areas, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. ROAD SAFETY Vehicle drivers in motion are n
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6 • Avoid hot areas The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including, but limited to, amplifiers) that produce heat. • Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location. • Avoid pushing objects into product Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the product. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. • Mounting Accessories
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7 Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories ............... 12 1.2 About the SIM Card and Battery ................................... 18 1.3 Starting Up ..................................................................... 20 1.4 The Today Screen .......................................................... 22 1.5 Using the Programs ....................................................... 25 1.6 Device Settings .......................................
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8 Chapter 3 Using Phone Features 39 3.1 Using the Phone ............................................................ 40 3.2 Making a Call .................................................................. 42 3.3 Receiving a Call ............................................................. 44 3.4 Smart Dialing .................................................................. 45 3.5 In-call Options ................................................................ 49 3.6 Additional Dialing Infor
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9 Chapter 6 Getting Connected 83 6.1 Connecting to the Internet ............................................ 84 6.2 Internet Explorer Mobile ................................................ 88 6.3 Using Comm Manager ................................................... 91 6.4 Using Bluetooth ............................................................. 92 6.5 Using Wi-Fi ................................................................... 100 6.6 Using Internet Sharing ...........................
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10 Chapter 9 Using Other Applications 169 9.1 Word Mobile ................................................................. 170 9.2 Excel Mobile ................................................................. 171 9.3 Viewing Slide Shows with PowerPoint Mobile .......... 172 9.4 Using ClearVue PDF .................................................... 173 9.5 Using MIDlet Manager ................................................. 174 9.6 Using ZIP ................................................
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories 1.2 About the SIM Card and Battery 1.3 Starting Up 1.4 The Today Screen 1.5 Using the Programs 1.6 Device Settings
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12 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Front View
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Getting Started 13 No. Item Function 1 Sliding Keyboard See Chapter 2 for details. 2 Messaging Button Press for quick access to your messaging application(s). 3 Notification LED 1 This LED shows a blinking Blue light for Bluetooth system notification of powered-up and ready to transmit radio frequency signal, and a blinking Green light for Wi- Fi status. When both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled, their lights blink alternately. 4 Notification LED 2 This bi-color LED shows Green and Amber lig
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14 Getting Started 19 20 21 22 18 14 23 15 24 16 17 25 26 Left / Back / Right View
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18 Getting Started 1.2 About the SIM Card and Battery Always turn off your device before installing/replacing the battery and SIM card. Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install a 3G SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by Cingular and to install the battery. The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Legacy SIM cards will not function with your device. You should consult with your Cingular representative for a repla
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Getting Started 19 To check the battery power Do one of the following: • Tap the battery level icon ( ) on the Today screen. • Alternatively, tap Start > Settings > Systems tab > Power. Power Information Charge the battery The battery in the box is partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. You can charge the battery in two ways: • Connecting your
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20 Getting Started 1.3 Starting Up Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press the Power button. When you turn on your device for the first time, you are asked to complete a calibration process. For more information, see “Calibrate the device”. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. A message will then be displayed, prompting you whether or not to turn off the device completely. Note Quickly pressing the power button turns off your device t
