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PN: 406-10116-00 TungstenTM T5 Handheld ii Table of Contents About This Guide ..................................................................vii Tips for viewing this guide.........................................................................vii What's in this guide? .................................................................................viii Sidebars........................................................................................................ix Chapter 1: Basics .....................................................................1 Locating the controls on your handheld.....................................................2 What software is on my handheld?.............................................................5 What's on the CD? ........................................................................................7 Using the status bar......................................................................................9 Rotating the screen.....................................................................................11 Using the 5-way navigator .........................................................................12 Entering information on your handheld ...................................................15 Using menus ...............................................................................................18 Handheld do's and don'ts ..........................................................................19 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................20 Chapter 2: Finding and Opening Files and Applications....21 Using Favorites and Applications..............................................................22 Using Files ...................................................................................................24 Opening files and folders from within an application .............................24 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................25 Chapter 3: Moving and Managing Info Between Your Handheld and Your Computer ......................................26 Program memory and the internal drive ..................................................27 How can I work with information? ............................................................28 When would I use each method? ..............................................................29 Synchronizing information ........................................................................31 Using File Transfer to transfer info to your handheld .............................36 TungstenTM T5 Handheld iii Using Drive Mode to work with info on another computer ....................40 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................43 Chapter 4: Managing Your Contacts ....................................44 Adding a contact .........................................................................................45 Locating a contact on your list...................................................................47 Beaming a contact ......................................................................................48 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................49 Chapter 5: Managing Your Calendar ....................................50 Scheduling an appointment.......................................................................51 Checking your schedule .............................................................................53 Setting an alarm..........................................................................................54 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................55 Chapter 6: Managing Your Office Files.................................56 How can I create and manage Office files?...............................................57 Opening files from within Documents ......................................................58 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................59 Chapter 7: Viewing Photos and Videos ...............................60 Supported file types ...................................................................................61 Viewing photos or videos ..........................................................................62 Organizing photos or videos into albums ................................................64 Sharing photos and videos ........................................................................66 Sending a photo or video using Bluetooth technology...........................67 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................68 Chapter 8: Listening to Music...............................................69 Transferring MP3 files to your handheld ..................................................70 Transferring music from a CD to your handheld .....................................72 Playing music on your handheld ...............................................................76 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................77 TungstenTM T5 Handheld iv Chapter 9: Managing Your Tasks ..........................................78 Creating a task.............................................................................................79 Organizing your tasks.................................................................................80 Marking a task complete ............................................................................81 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................82 Chapter 10: Writing Memos..................................................83 Creating a memo ........................................................................................84 Viewing and editing a memo .....................................................................85 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................86 Chapter 11: Writing Notes in Note Pad................................87 Creating a note ............................................................................................88 Viewing and editing a note ........................................................................89 Beyond the basics.......................................................................................90 Chapter 12: Making Wireless Connections .........................91 What can I do with the built-in Bluetooth wireless technology? ............92 What types of connections can I make?....................................................92 Entering basic Bluetooth settings..............................................................93 Setting up a phone connection..................................................................94 Accessing email and the web wirelessly ..................................................97 Setting up a connection for wireless synchronization.............................99 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................103 Chapter 13: Sending and Receiving Email Messages ......104 Setting up an account...............................................................................105 Getting and reading email .......................................................................108 Sending an email message ......................................................................109 Working with attachments .......................................................................110 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................113 TungstenTM T5 Handheld v Chapter 14: Sending and Receiving Text Messages ......... 114 Sending a text message ...........................................................................115 Viewing a text message ...........................................................................116 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................117 Chapter 15: Browsing the Web........................................... 118 Accessing a web page ..............................................................................119 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................120 Chapter 16: Expanding Your Handheld..............................121 What type of expansion cards can I use? ...............................................122 How can expansion cards help me?........................................................122 Removing an expansion card ..................................................................123 Inserting an expansion card.....................................................................124 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................125 Chapter 17: Customizing Your Handheld ..........................126 Setting the date and time .........................................................................127 Preventing your handheld from turning on by accident .......................129 Changing the screen fonts .......................................................................130 Changing the background of your screen ..............................................132 Correcting problems with tapping ..........................................................133 Selecting sound settings ..........................................................................134 Changing entries in Favorites ..................................................................135 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................136 Chapter 18: Common Questions .......................................137 Beyond the basics.....................................................................................143 Product Regulatory Information .........................................144 Index ......................................................................................150 TungstenTM T5 Handheld vi About This Guide This guide tells you everything you need to know to start using your handheld-- from the things you'll do every day, to the things that make your handheld ...