DellTM AximTM X30 Owner's Manual PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULLY! IT CONTAINS VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS, AS WELL AS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THAT MAY APPLY TO YOU. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS A DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSE. Models HC02U, HC02U-C, HC02U-B, HC02U-W, HD03U w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Abbreviations and Acronyms For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary" on page 161. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Axim, TrueMobile, Dimension, Inspiron, OptiPlex, Latitude, Dell Precision, PowerApp, PowerVault, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and DellNet are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel, Pentium, Intel XScale, and Celeron are registered trademarks and StrataFlash is a trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Media, and ActiveSync are registered trademarks and Windows Mobile is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation; Cisco is the registered trademark of Cisco Systems Inc.; Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell Inc. under license. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Models HC02U, HC02U-C, HC02U-B, HC02U-W, HD03U September 2004 P/N U7216 Rev. A00 Contents U.S. Terms and Conditions of Sale Limited Warranties ........ 11 14 15 19 20 24 25 25 27 29 29 30 30 31 31 ................ ...... Limited Warranty for Dell-Branded Hardware Products (U.S. Only) . . Total Satisfaction Return Policy (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . ........ .. Limited Warranty Terms for Dell-Branded Hardware Products (Canada Only) . . . . "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (Canada Only) . . . . . . . . . . Dell Software and Peripherals (Canada Only) . . . . . . . . . ....... ........ .. 1-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only) . . DellTM Software License Agreement CAUTION: Safety Instructions SAFETY: General SAFETY: Power SAFETY: Battery ....... .......... ............... ............... ............... ............. .......... SAFETY: Air Travel . SAFETY: Electromagnetic Compatibility Instructions . Contents 3 When Using Your Device ............. .... 32 32 33 33 33 34 SAFETY: Ergonomic Computing Habits SAFETY: Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge . . . SAFETY: Battery Disposal ......... ........... ..... SAFETY: Battery Statement (Taiwan) Finding Information ................ 1 About Your Device Front, Side, and Back Views Front and Side Views Back View ........... 35 35 37 38 38 39 40 40 43 44 44 45 45 46 ............. ................... ................. ...... Using the Battery Installing and Removing the Battery Charging the Battery . Connecting to a Computer Using the Cradle Using the Sync Cable Checking Built-In Storage ............. ............ ................ ............. ............ ....... Using Secure Digital Memory Cards Performing a Reset Soft Reset Hard Reset . ................ ................... .................. 4 Contents 2 Using Microsoft ® Windows MobileTM 2003 Second Edition Device Buttons and the Stylus Today Screen Status Icons Programs .......... 47 47 48 50 50 50 52 53 54 54 ................... ................... ..................... ............... Program Buttons Switcher Bar ................. ........ Navigation Bar and Command Bar Pop-Up Menus .................. ....... Finding and Organizing Information Backing Up Data ................. 3 Entering Information Entering Text Using the Input Panel Typing With the Soft Keyboard Letter Recognizer Block Recognizer Transcriber Editing Typed Text Writing on the Screen Editing Written Text ....... 55 56 57 57 58 58 58 59 ........ ............... ............... .................. .............. .............. ............. Contents 5 Drawing on the Screen Creating a Drawing Editing a Drawing Recording a Message Using My Text .............. .............. ............... ............... 62 62 63 63 64 ................... 4 Adjusting Settings Personal Tab System Tab .................... .................... .................. 65 65 66 Connections Tab 5 Using Microsoft ® ActiveSync ® About ActiveSync ................. ......... 67 68 Installing and Using ActiveSync 6 Scheduling and Communicating About Microsoft® Pocket Outlook Calendar ........ 69 69 71 71 ...................... .......... ........... Using the Summary Screen Creating Meeting Requests 6 Contents Contacts ..................... ............... .......... 72 73 73 74 75 76 76 77 78 79 81 82 Finding a Contact Using the Summary Screen Tasks Notes ....................... ....................... .................... ....... ... Messaging Synchronizing E-Mail Messages . Using the Message List Composing Messages Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server ............ ............. ... Managing E-Mail Messages and Folders Notifications ................... 7 Adding and Removing Programs Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync® ............. .... 83 84 85 85 85 86 86 87 Downloading Programs From the Internet Adding a Program to the Start Menu Using File Explorer on the Device Using ActiveSync on the Computer Error when Installing Software ...... ....... ...... ......... ........ Changing the Display Mode on Your Device . . . . . . . . . . Removing Programs ............... Contents 7 8 Using Companion Programs Microsoft® Pocket Word Pocket Excel . ............. 89 91 93 93 94 94 95 ................... ....... Tips for Working in Pocket Excel MSN Messenger Setting Up .................. ................... ............ ............ Working With Contacts Chatting With Contacts Microsoft Windows Media® Player for Pocket PC . . . . . . . . . . . ........ 95 9 Using Microsoft ® Pocket Internet Explorer Mobile Favorites .................. .............. ............ 97 98 98 99 99 100 Conserving Memory Favorite Links Mobile Favorites Folder ................. ............. .... Using AvantGo Channels Browsing Mobile Favorites and the Web 10 Getting Connected Using Infrared .................. ..... 104 104 105 Using Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Using Wi-Fi (802.11b) .............. 8 Contents Using Cisco® LEAP Wireless LAN Security Creating a Modem Connection ... 106 108 109 110 111 111 112 .......... ........ Creating an Ethernet Connection Creating a VPN Connection Ending a Connection ........... ............... .... Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server . Getting Help on Connecting ........... 11 Appendix Specifications . .................. ................ ........... ........... ......... 113 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 125 126 Regulatory Notices FCC Notices (U.S. Only) IC Notice (Canada Only) CE Notice (European Union) Australia and New Zealand VCCI Notice (Japan Only) . .......... .......... ......... Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice . . . . . BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) .......... ....... NOM Information (Mexico Only) Contents 9 Wireless Regulatory Information Japan Standard FCC Standard Mexico . ........ ... 127 127 130 130 130 131 131 132 132 132 161 Europe--CE Declaration of Conformity Canada--Industry Canada (IC) ............... ....... ................ ................... ...... Singapore--Approved by IDA for Use in Singapore . . . . . . . . . Brazil Radio Approvals Contacting Dell Glossary .................... ............... ................. ..................... Index ......................... 163 10 Contents U.S. Terms and Conditions of Sale These terms and conditions ("Agreement") apply to your purchase of computer systems and/or related products and/or services and support sold in the United States ("Product") by the Dell entity named on the invoice or acknowledgement ("Dell") provided to you. By accepting delivery of the Product, you accept and are bound to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If you do not wish to be bound by this Agreement, you must notify Dell immediately and return your purchase pursuant to Dell's Total Satisfaction Return Policy. (See: support.dell.com/ContactUs/ByPhone.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen for our contact information.) If returned, Product(s) must remain in the boxes in which they were shipped. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL APPLY UNLESS (I) YOU HAVE A SEPARATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH DELL, IN WHICH CASE THE SEPARATE AGREEMENT SHALL GOVERN; OR (II) OTHER DELL TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE TRANSACTION. 1 Other Documents. This Agreement may NOT be altered, supplemented, or amended by the use of any other document(s) unless otherwise agreed to in a written agreement signed by both you and Dell. If you do not receive an invoice or acknowledgement in the mail, via e-mail, or with your Product, information about your purchase may be obtained at support.dell.com/dellcare/Invoice.aspx or by contacting your sales representative. 2 Payment Terms; Orders; Quotes; Interest. Payment terms are within Dell's sole discretion, and, unless otherwise agreed to by Dell, payment must be made at the time of purchase. Payment for Product may be made by credit card, wire transfer, or some other prearranged payment method. Dell may invoice parts of an order separately. 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You must contact us directly before you attempt to return Product to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number for you to include with your return. You must return Product to us in their ...