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User Manual
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Cingular 8500/8525 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 ELECTRICAL SAFETY This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING AND CONNECTION CAUTION: Improper grounding when connecting the product to an associated equipment can result in a risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a USB cable for connecting the product to a desktop or notebook computer
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4 REPLACE ONLY WITH SPECIFIED BATTERIES. RECYCLE OR DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL REGULATIONS OR REFERENCE GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR PRODUCT. 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 str
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5 ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, 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. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury
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6 • Damage requiring service Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service technician or provider under the following conditions: • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. • The product has been exposed to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or damaged. • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. • Avoid hot areas The produc
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7 • Adjust the volume Turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices. • Cleaning Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning, but NEVER use water to clean the LCD screen.
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8 Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories ..... 14 1.2 About the SIM Card and Battery ................................... 20 1.3 Starting Up ..................................................................... 22 1.4 The Today Screen .......................................................... 24 1.5 Using the Programs ....................................................... 26 1.6 Device Settings .................................................
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9 Chapter 3 Using Phone Features 41 3.1 Using the Phone ............................................................ 42 3.2 Making a Call .................................................................. 44 3.3 Receiving a Call ............................................................. 46 3.4 Smart Dialing .................................................................. 47 3.5 In-call Options ................................................................ 51 3.6 Additional Dialing Infor
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10 Chapter 6 Getting Connected 87 6.1 Connecting to the Internet ............................................ 88 6.2 Internet Explorer Mobile ................................................ 92 6.3 Using Comm Manager ................................................... 94 6.4 Using Bluetooth ............................................................. 96 6.5 Using Wi-Fi ................................................................... 105 6.6 Using Wireless Modem ............................
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11 Chapter 9 Using Other Applications 179 9.1 Word Mobile ................................................................. 180 9.2 Excel Mobile ................................................................. 180 9.3 Viewing Slide Shows with PowerPoint Mobile .......... 181 9.4 Using ClearVue PDF .................................................... 182 9.5 Using MIDlet Manager ................................................. 183 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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14 Getting Started 1.1 Getting to Know Your Device and Its Accessories 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 9 12 13 14 15 16 17
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Getting Started 15 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 l
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16 Getting Started No. Item Function 14 Talk Button Press to answer an incoming call or dial a number. 15 Navigation Control Press this multi-directional control up, down, left, / Enter or right to move through menus and program instructions; carry out the selection by pressing the center button. 16 End Button Press to end a call or to return to the Today screen. 17 OK Button Press to confirm your data entries, or to exit the program in use.
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Getting Started 17 19 20 21 18 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
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18 Getting Started No. Item Function 18 Car Antenna Connect your phone to an optional car antenna to Connector experience better reception quality. 19 Self-Portrait Mirror Turn your device to face yourself to reflect your image on the mirror when taking self-portrait shots. 20 Camera (Cingular The camera takes still photos and records video 8525 only) clips. It provides two shooting modes: Normal mode and Macro (close-up) mode. 21 Shooting Mode Push the switch up for Normal mode or down fo
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Getting Started 19 No. Item Function 30 Sync Connector/ Use this connector to synchronize data by Stereo Headset connecting the provided USB Sync cable or to recharge the battery via the provided AC adapter. You can also connect the provided USB stereo headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to media. 31 Reset Button With the stylus, press the RESET button to soft- reset your device. 32 Microphone Speak into the microphone when receiving or making a phone call or creating a v
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20 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 Wireless 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
