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Medion Pocket PC Manual

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Safety and Maintenance ................................................. 2
Safety Instructions ..................................................... 2
Data Security .......................................................... 3
Operating Environment ............................................. 4
Battery Operation .................................................... 6
Maintenance .............................................................. 6
Notes on these Operating Instructions........................... 8
Getting Started ............................................................. 9
Components............................................................. 10
USB Cradle............................................................ 15
Initial Set-up of the Pocket PC.................................... 16
Step 1: Switching on the power ............................... 16
Step 3: Installing the Software ................................ 19
Step 4: Using the Pocket PC .................................... 23
Working with Memory Cards ...................................... 25
Navigation with optional Memory Card ........................... 27
Navigating with the Pocket PC....................................... 29
Safety Instructions for Navigation ............................... 29
Tips for Navigation ................................................. 29
Instructions for Car Installation................................... 29
Instructions for GPS-Receiver .................................. 30
Contents of the Navigation CDs .................................. 30
Software Installation ................................................. 30
Preparing for Navigation ............................................ 31
Mounting the Navigation Set in a Car .......................... 32
Installation of the GPS-Receiver............................... 33
Starting Navigation ................................................ 36
Customer Service ........................................................ 37
First-Aid in the Event of Malfunction............................ 37
Additional Support .................................................... 40
Warranty ................................................................. 41
Liability limitations ................................................. 42
Copying this manual ............................................... 42
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    USB Cradle............15 Initial Set-up of the Pocket PC........16 Step 1: Switching on the power ....... 16 Step 2: Charging the Pocket PC Battery ....18 Step 3: Installing the Software ........ 19 Step 4: Using the Pocket PC ........23 Working with Memory Cards ........

  • Page 2: Safety And Maintenance

    Pocket PC. Store the packaging and the operating instructions in a safe place so that if you sell the Pocket PC you can pass these on to the new owner. Never allow children to play with electrical equipment unsupervised.

  • Page 3: Data Security

    Customer Service..if the power adapter or the attached plug become scorched or damaged..if the housing of the Pocket PC, the Power Pack or the charging/synchronizing cradle be- comes damaged or fluids leak into it. Compo-...

  • Page 4: Operating Environment

    (5°C and 35°C) and at a relative humidity of be- tween 20% and 80% (non-condensing). In the powered down state (power supply: OFF, see page 16) the Pocket PC can be stored at between 32°F and 140°F (0°C and 60°C). The GPS receiver is designed for the envi- ronmental conditions inside a car.
  • Page 5 ONNECTION When connecting your Pocket PC be sure to correctly observe the following instructions: OWER SUPPLY The outlet must be in the vicinity of the Pocket PC and must be easily accessible. Only use the mains adapter on grounded sockets at 100 –...

  • Page 6: Battery Operation

    AINTENANCE Warning: There are no user-serviceable or cleanable parts inside the Pocket PC housing. You can prolong the life of the Pocket PC by taking the following simple steps: Always remove the power plug and all connecting cables before cleaning.
  • Page 7 RANSPORT If you wish to transport the Pocket PC follow the in- structions below: Following transport of the Pocket PC wait until the unit has acclimatized before using it. In the case of wide fluctuations in temperature or humidity condensation or moisture may form in- side the Pocket PC and this can cause an electri- cal short-circuit.

  • Page 8: Notes On These Operating Instructions

    A well-balanced hardware and software design allows us to offer you a technologically advanced Pocket PC that will give great satisfaction in both work and leisure use. ERVICE Our individual customer care is there to support you when you have questions or problems.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    This chapter introduces you to the external compo- nents of your Pocket PC and guides you through the process of setting up your Pocket PC for use. The illustrations on the following pages introduce you to the various buttons, connectors, ports and features of your Pocket PC.
  • Page 10 RONT OMPONENTS Ref Component Description Touch Screen Displays the output of your Po- cket PC. Tap the screen with the stylus to select menu commands or enter information. Program Each of the four buttons pro- Buttons vides a quick way to run a spe- cific program.
  • Page 11 Ref Component Description Receives sound and voice to Microphone record voice. Navigation Moves up, down, left or right by pushing the corresponding area of the pad. Selects by pressing. Speaker Sends out music, sounds and voice. Notification Flashes in red to inform you of Indicator scheduled appointments, alarms and reminders.
  • Page 12 If you remove the battery the fully loaded back-up battery can keep the data for app. 10 minutes. Keep the Pocket PC connected to the USB cradle for app. 24 hours when you per- form the initial Set-up in order to load the back-up battery.

  • Page 13: Components

    Right Component Description Lanyard Eyelet Lanyard attaches to this opening. Power Button Turns your Pocket PC on or off Turns the screen backlight off Record Button Records voice notes by pressing and holding. Headphone Connects to a pair of stereo Connector headphones (2,5 mm/0,98”).
  • Page 14 OMPONENTS Ref Component Description IR Port Beams files to other mobile de- vices. SD/MMC Accepts an optional SD (Secure Slot Digital) or MMC (MultiMediaCard) card for removable storage. Stylus Tap on the touch screen to make selections and enter information. Pull the stylus out of its slot to use and store it in the slot when not in use.

  • Page 15: Usb Cradle

    USB C RADLE The USB cradle provides a convenient way to charge your Pocket PC and synchronize data with a computer. Cradle assembly: Cradle Front Cradle Back Component Description PPC Connector Connects to your Pocket PC. Battery Charge Glows when the additional...

  • Page 16: Initial Set-Up Of The Pocket Pc

    NITIAL UP OF THE OCKET The following guides you step by step through the ini- tial set up of the Pocket PC: 1: S WITCHING ON THE POWER 1. Slide the battery lock to the unlock ( ) position ( ) and then open the battery door ( ).
  • Page 17 4. Replace the battery door and slide the battery lock to the lock ( ) position. 5. The red notification indicator on your Pocket PC will flash for approximately 30 seconds. Then your Pocket PC will automatically turn on. The brand logo appears and after 30 seconds the Pocket PC ®...

  • Page 18: Step 2: Charging The Pocket Pc Battery

    Do not interrupt the charging process before the battery has fully charged. This may take a number of hours. Note: You can use the Pocket PC while it is charg- ing, but the power supply should not be discon- nected during initial set up.

  • Page 19: Step 3: Installing The Software

    This time is needed for calibration of the battery. The power adapter can be left connected so the Pocket PC is constantly being recharged while it is in the charging/synchronization cradle. However, the power adapter consumes power even when it is not charging the battery of the Pocket PC.
  • Page 20 Pocket PC, you need the ® Microsoft Outlook program. The cost of the Pocket PC includes a license for this program which can be found on the CD. If you already ® have Microsoft 2002 installed on your PC, continue ®...
  • Page 21 ® ® need the Microsoft ActiveSync program. The cost of the Pocket PC includes a license for this program which can be found on the CD. ® If you do not have Microsoft Outlook 2002 on your PC, please install Outlook 2002 following the directions above.
  • Page 22 11. Follow the instructions on your screen. The pro- gram now sets up a partnership between your PC and the Pocket PC. By means of the synchroniza- tion your data (e-mails, contacts, dates, etc.) are automatically transferred to your Pocket PC.

  • Page 23: Step 4: Using The Pocket Pc

    In order to execute a function or a program, ... - use the stylus to tap and then the desired option. - Press the program keys of the Pocket PC in or- der to start the desired program. The underly- ing programs can be defined using Start Settings .
  • Page 24 The program checks if the Pocket PC is one with which a partnership has already been estab- lished. If this is the case the changes that have taken place on the PC and on the Pocket PC since the last synchronization are compared and reconciled. ®...

  • Page 25: Working With Memory Cards

    ORKING WITH EMORY ARDS Your Pocket PC supports MMC and SD memory cards. NSERTING EMORY ARDS 1. Carefully remove the memory card from its packing (if in- cluded). Take care not to touch or dirty the contacts. 2. Insert the memory card into the card slot.
  • Page 26 CCESSING EMORY ARDS Memory cards are normally shown as Storage Cards in the Windows Explorer. You can access the memory card like a normal drive and store, rename or delete files. If you also intend to use the memory cards in a PC, you must ensure that a compatible format is used when formatting.

  • Page 27: Navigation With Optional Memory Card

    This option is only available when your Pocket PC is fit with a pre-installed memory card. In this case you can use the navigation function of your pocket PC with- out executing the pre-installation on a PC. The memory card contains the navigation-software and is either pre- installed on your Pocket PC or delivered separately.
  • Page 28 5. Start File Explorer : 6. Switch to the memory card: Storage Card 7. Install the navigation program by clicking onto the program Medion-Navigator. Then the symbol will appear in the program folder: Storage Card Storage Card 8. The navigation software is now installed and can be used as described on page 36.

  • Page 29: Navigating With The Pocket Pc

    Take care that the cable does not impede any safety components. Do not mount the cradle within the operating range of any airbags. Navigating with the Pocket PC...

  • Page 30: Instructions For Gps-Receiver

    These maps are then immedi- ately available. The folder Quick Installation contains the file Medion- Navigator.cab. Copying this file onto your Pocket PC and then executing it will install the navigation program directly on your Pocket PC (see page 27).

  • Page 31: Preparing For Navigation

    4. When the installation of the navigation software Map-Export on your PC is completed, then the program will attempt to install the software onto your Pocket PC. If you have already performed the installation manually (Navigation with optional memory card, page 27), cancel this step.

  • Page 32: Mounting The Navigation Set In A Car

    OUNTING THE AVIGATION ET IN A Attention! Only fix the holder for the pocket PC to the windscreen, if it does not impede the view. Should this not be possible, then mount the holder with the enclosed suction plate in any way that will allow peril-free and safe operation.

  • Page 33: Installation Of The Gps-Receiver

    The suction head will stick itself firmly to the suction plate. 5. Place the Pocket PC into the car holder and close the two brackets firmly, so that the Pocket PC is held securely.

  • Page 34: First Initialization Of The Gps-Receiver

    Hint: When the power adapter is connected, then the Pocket PC will be supplied with power through the car and the battery will also be charged. The initialization process will automatically take place,...

  • Page 35: Connecting Pocket Pc And Gps-Receiver

    Power adapter 1. Disconnect the power adapter from the ciga- rette lighter contact before you connect the GPS-receiver with the Pocket PC, because other- wise a system crash may occur, which might re- quire you to restart the Pocket PC.

  • Page 36: Starting Navigation

    TARTING AVIGATION 1. Switch on the Pocket PC. 2. Start the Navigator program in the program di- rectory of your Pocket PC. 3. As soon as the GPS symbol changes from GPS! to GPS0-9 (the number indicates how many satellites are received), the initialization is completed and you can start to drive.

  • Page 37: Customer Service

    The Pocket PC does not respond anymore. Press the reset button. (see page 12). ® The Pocket PC is recognized only as a guest by ActiveSync See information on page 21. SD- or MMC-cards are not recognized. Please note that the cards must be used with the contact side to the back.
  • Page 38 Call up the program Help (by pressing F1) in order to see the effects of the corresponding settings The Pocket PC shows that insufficient memory is available. Terminate any unnecessary programs in order to free-up sufficient memory space again. In addition...
  • Page 39 The GPS-receiver cannot be initialised. If the GPS symbol GPS! remains on the screen of the Pocket PC despite correct installation, then this can be caused by the following: The GPS receiver is configured for one of the other connectors and not for COM1 of the Pocket PC.

  • Page 40: Additional Support

    DDITIONAL UPPORT If the suggestions in the above section have not solved your problem, please contact our customer service hot- line. However, before you contact your Technology Cen- ter, please have the following information available: - How is your computer configured? - What additional peripherals do you use? - What messages, if any, appear on your screen? - What software were you using when the error occurred?

  • Page 41: Warranty

    ARRANTY The receipt serves as proof of first purchase and should be kept in a safe place. Your legal rights are not limited by these warranty conditions. It is required should you need to make use of the guarantee. We guarantee that this equipment is in perfect working or- der.

  • Page 42: Liability Limitations

    IABILITY LIMITATIONS The contents of this manual are subject to unannounced changes caused by technical progress. Manufacturer and sales shall not be responsible for any damages which have been caused as a result of omissions or errors in the infor- mation provided in this manual.

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