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Joystick and Action key. In the center of the navigation pad, the joystick, also referred to as the Action key, allows you to scroll around the screen. Pressing down on the joystick takes action on the selected item. Home. A dedicated button takes you back to the home screen. Back. This key does the following, depending on the context:
Send and End keys. These keys are on either side of the navigation pad. Send is used to dial a selected number and answer incoming calls. End is used to disconnect. Connection ManagerWindows Mobile 2003 Second Edition software for Smartphones supports multiple connection types and modes while keeping the technology in the background. Connection Manager is the umbrella name for the smart connectivity available through Windows Mobile software for Smartphones, where all connection settings and configurations are stored. It can configure RAS (PPP), VPN (PPTP), GPRS, CDMA and NDIS connections and proxy settings in the device’s applications. Connection Manager manages connection requests from various applications, prioritizes the requests, and manages all active connections. Connection Manager uses presupplied information from the mobile operator or corporate IT department to make the best connection available. Consequently, it is unlikely that a user would have to manually go into Connection Manager and configure the options. For details on manual configuration, please go to the appendix. There are a number of ways to configure your Windows Mobile software for Smartphones for network and e-mail connectivity. Some users may choose to configure multiple connectivity options to meet the different scenarios that can occur when accessing the Internet, WAP networks and corporate networks via multiple data transports. Depending on the user needs, you can do the following:
Synchronization of e mail and personal data Windows Mobile s 2003 Second Edition software for Smartphones supports several ways to sync data to the device including ActiveSync, POP3/IMAP and Exchange 2003, as well as third party email redirector solutions. For a complete mobile communication solution, Microsoft Exchange 2003 offers over-the-air synchronization or customers can use Exchange 2000 with Mobile Information Server If you are interested in testing the complete mobile communication solution with Exchange, please contact your local Microsoft contact. For more details on synchronization of e-mail and personal data please go to the appendix. A Full-Featured Telephone
First and foremost, Windows Mobile-based Smartphones are flexible, intuitive and feature-rich mobile phones. When you first turn on Windows Mobile-based Smartphones, the home screen appears. This is the central access point to all Windows Mobile software features and applications, and it is within two clicks of any application or personal data you need. The home screen contains a taskbar across the top (and other at-a-glance information, including network and device status, call progress, new messages and appointments). (You’ll see how to customize the home screen later in the tour.) As highlighted earlier, Windows Mobile-based Smartphones also includes several intuitive hard and soft keys to facilitate simple navigation regardless of the application.
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