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Contents

Welcome! 4
Open & Close the Display 5
Prior to Using Your Device 6

Remove and Replace the Back Cover 6
Insert and Remove the SIM Card 6
Insert and Remove the Memory Card 7
Formatting the Memory Card 7
Insert and Remove the Battery 8
Charge the Battery 8

Device Controls 10

Phone Controls 12
Volume Controls 13
Wireless Controls 13
Display Controls 14
Mini Media Player Controls 14

Setting Up Your Device 15

Bluetooth

Technology Setup 15

Themes 16
Font Size 16
Backlighting 17
Device Privacy Code 17
Key Guard Mode 17
Sound Profiles 18
Alarm Clock 18

Location Based Services 19
Application Customization 20

The Device Interface 20

The Jump Screen 20
Indicators 21
Menus 22
Quick Jump 22
Quick Find 23
Empty Trash 23
Type and Edit Text 23

Navigate in Text Boxes 23
Delete Text 24
Cut, Copy, Paste, Undo 24
Check Spelling 24

Summary of Contents for PV300G

Page 1: ...s 13 Wireless Controls 13 Display Controls 14 Mini Media Player Controls 14 Setting Up Your Device 15 Bluetooth Technology Setup 15 Themes 16 Font Size 16 Backlighting 17 Device Privacy Code 17 Key Guard Mode 17 Sound Profiles 18 Alarm Clock 18 Location Based Services 19 Application Customization 20 The Device Interface 20 The Jump Screen 20 Indicators 21 Menus 22 Quick Jump 22 Quick Find 23 Empty...

Page 2: ...d 29 Text Messaging Send a Text Message 29 Picture Messaging Send a Multimedia Message 30 Send an Audio Postcard 31 Address Book Add a Contact to the Address Book 32 Assign a Contact as a Favorite 33 Address Book Tabs 33 Communicate with a Contact 33 Set and Send My vCard 34 Send any Contact s vCard 34 Opera Mini Web Browser Browse the Web 35 Set a Speed Dial Icon 35 Toolbars 35 Settings 36 Planni...

Page 3: ...2 Play Music or Video Using the Media Player 43 Listen Using Stereo Bluetooth Headset 43 Create a Playlist 44 Games 44 Calculator 45 Keyboard Shortcuts 46 Handling and Safety Precautions 47 Regulatory and Compliance Information 50 90 Day Limited Warranty 53 ...

Page 4: ...ssages browse the Internet and send multimedia messages Capture the moments of your life with the 3 2 megapixel camera and video recorder A fully functional media player lets you take your favorite tunes and videos along for the ride while video streaming capability allows you to check out those videos your friends are all talking about Personal information management PIM applications keep you org...

Page 5: ...ntly push up in a clockwise direction Alternatively use your right index finger to push down gently on the upper right corner of the display The display will spring smoothly into the open position The normal operating position of the device is horizontal with the trackball on the right as shown above To close the display reverse the motion to pivot the display counter clockwise and snap it into th...

Page 6: ... the back cover of the device To do this turn the device over With the camera at the top slide the battery cover to the right by carefully pressing the raised dotted lines on the cover with your left thumb Lift the cover to remove it To replace the back cover align the back cover with the body of the device and slide it into place Take the reverse steps to remove the back cover Insert and Remove t...

Page 7: ...th the gold contacts facing down and the card notch facing to the right Insert the card into the slot and push to lock into place 2 To remove the memory card push the card in slightly and release the card should spring partly out of the slot Pull the card free of the device Forcing the memory card out before pushing to release it may cause the card or slot to break Formatting the Memory Card For o...

Page 8: ...Battery Your device comes with a removable rechargeable lithium ion battery When you first receive your device it is important that you fully charge the battery as described below Only use the charger and battery provided with your device or you risk damaging your device Do not insert battery chargers from into the stereo headset jack If you attach your device to your computer via USB be aware tha...

Page 9: ...green If any error occurs when charging the indicator turns red 2 Put the device in a safe place and let the battery charge for at least four hours with the device powered on As the device is charging the bars in the battery icon fill repeatedly from left to right When your device is fully charged the lightning bolt icon will disappear and the bars will stop moving and remain in the filled positio...

Page 10: ...nd dismiss the screen or dialog box Press and hold DONE to enter power saving keyguard mode SEND END buttons When the buttons are lit use them to initiate end a call When unlit press to page up or to page down TRACKBALL Press the trackball to select a highlighted item or press and hold to open a pop up menu Roll the trackball to reverse or advance the current selection through the selectable items...

Page 11: ...gs screen STEREO HEADSET JACK Always connect the headset to your device before making receiving a call Press the headset button once to answer a call and again to end it To answer a second incoming call press the button once to put the active call on hold and answer the incoming call VOLUME buttons Press and hold or to step through your Sound Profiles or to increase decrease the volume on the phon...

Page 12: ...ct the headset to your device before making receiving a call Press the headset button once to answer a call and again to end it To answer a second incoming call press the button once to put the active call on hold and answer the incoming call VOLUME buttons Press and hold or to step through your Sound Profiles or to increase decrease the volume on the phone or music player To silently mute your de...

Page 13: ...witch to the silent sound profile without making a sound hold down the volume button If you re playing a song video or are on the phone there will be volume control panels specifically for these functions By default the appropriate control panel will be in focus You can always roll the trackball to select the Sound Profile panel Wireless Controls If you need to turn off your device s 3G GSM GPRS E...

Page 14: ...ll the trackball to make adjustments Mini Media Player Controls To open the mini media player from any application press JUMP DONE Use the D Pad or the trackball to select a control You can also use these shortcuts Pause item now playing or resume play if paused Play previous item in Play Queue Play next item in Play Queue When the shuffle and repeat icons are highlighted this indicates shuffle is...

Page 15: ... option requiring that others authenticate before connecting to your device You can also request that the device automatically try the PINs 0000 and 1234 when authenticating with other devices 9 For maximum privacy and security make sure you select the Require authentication check box Visibility and Turn Bluetooth On Off Bluetooth features are off by default to select the visibility option you mus...

Page 16: ...nd select Transfer Sound to then select your Bluetooth device from the submenu 9 You may transfer the call s sound either before or during a call Themes You can customize the backgrounds that appear on the application splash screens and even the system sounds by selecting different themes To change the theme on your device do the following 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Press MENU and then ...

Page 17: ...ard mode you must set up a privacy code 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Press MENU then select Settings Key Guard Security 2 Scroll down to the Privacy Lock group box Highlight then press the trackball to select it 3 Enter a three digit code using the keyboard or the number pop up menu 4 At the prompt re enter your code to verify 5 A New Combination Enabled message appears Select OK 6 Press ...

Page 18: ...age 21 Sound Profiles Each sound profile defines the volume of rings reminders and system sounds You can have up to eight profiles six editable profiles are provided by default To create a new or modify an existing sound profile press JUMP then press MENU and select Settings Sound Profiles From the Sound Profiles screen you can also set the behavior of pending alerts and reminders and schedule sou...

Page 19: ...o manage your LBS updates or settings Reasons to do so include wanting to manually start the location update process rather than waiting for the device to automatically update viewing your last known location or changing your display unit preference To manage these settings do the following 1 Press JUMP then press MENU and select Location Privacy 2 Update location Use this option to start a GPS up...

Page 20: ... application s ringtone setting The Device Interface The Jump Screen The Jump screen is your entry point to all device applications Application selections are arranged on the left side of the screen in a ring Some applications are grouped into a second level ring If you press MENU while on the Jump screen you ll have access to device wide settings and controls 1 To go to the Jump screen from any d...

Page 21: ...M phone service If you have a call in progress you ll also see a timer If the phone icon is hollow you can only make emergency phone calls Bluetooth indicator Bluetooth features are available Battery level indicators The number of bars showing in the battery icon represents the charge remaining in the battery While charging a lightning bolt appears and when your battery is almost fully discharged ...

Page 22: ...card while the memory card activity card icon is blinking Wait until the blinking stops to safely remove the card USB connector icon When your device is connected to your computer using the USB port you will see this icon in the title bar just to the left of the date Note that when your device is attached to your computer via USB you cannot view the contents of your memory card from your device Tr...

Page 23: ...t individual results 4 To open an item highlight and select the item using the trackball To discard an item press MENU and select Discard Note that if you discard an item in the find results field it is moved to the relevant application s trash 5 To clear the find matches press CANCEL To dismiss the Quick Find dialog box press DONE The find results will be saved if you did not explicitly clear the...

Page 24: ...e to position the text cursor 2 Hold down the SHIFT key while pressing the D Pad or trackball in a direction As you select text it is shown highlighted To de select all release the SHIFT key and roll the trackball 3 Press MENU and select Edit Text to open the Edit Text submenu or simply press and hold the trackball to open the Edit Text context menu Select the operation you want to perform on the ...

Page 25: ... you type that are misspelled will be underlined in red You can override this global setting in individual applications by going to the application s Settings screen Auto correct spelling when possible When checked spelling corrections will be made automatically when possible Skip slang words during spell check When checked common word abbreviations and slang will not flagged as misspellings durin...

Page 26: ...e list of favorite characters and has a number associated with it In the future you can type this character by entering SYM the number Please note as you add favorite characters the number next to the characters will change To type a character using its Unicode value highlight a selection in the selector for two seconds to see the Unicode press SYM SPACE press the keys simultaneously then type the...

Page 27: ...en displaying your list of friends From any screen in IM including the IM splash screen you can quickly switch between conversations by pressing MENU the IM conversation number From Friends List Screen On the screen listing all your friends usernames scroll to highlight the conversation to which you want to switch then press the trackball Phone Make a Phone Call 1 You can make a call using any of ...

Page 28: ... caller and the icon or photo associated with that caller in your Address Book see Add a Contact to the Address Book on page 32 1 Press the trackball to select or press SEND CALL Your call connects 2 To hang up select or press END CALL 9 If you receive another call while you re on the phone call waiting a dialog box will appear giving you the call details and options for handling the incoming call...

Page 29: ...ct Settings General 3 Highlight the Incoming Call Ringtone pop up menu then press the trackball The menu reveals the ringtone categories First highlight a category then press the trackball to open the ringtones submenu As you scroll through the songs you can preview each song by hovering over it for a few seconds 4 When you have decided on a ringtone press the trackball to select it Press DONE to ...

Page 30: ...ut received as one The Compose screen will display how many characters you ve typed as you go 5 When ready to send either select the Send button at the bottom of the Compose screen or press MENU M Picture Messaging Send a Multimedia Message Each message you create can contain up to five multimedia slides with each slide containing text sound voice recording or song and video or photo attachment To...

Page 31: ...ive slides by repeating Step 4 6 To preview your message select the Preview button You can edit the attachments from the Compose screen first highlight the attachment then press the trackball to bring up the context menu containing edit options 7 When ready to send either select the Send button at the bottom of the Compose screen or press MENU M Send an Audio Postcard Audio postcards are a great w...

Page 32: ...ts 9 When you are done editing your audio postcard press MENU and select Send Address Book Add a Contact to the Address Book You can store up to 2000 contacts in your Address Book and assign 50 of those as favorites 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll to highlight Address Book then press the trackball 2 Press MENU to open the menu New Contact is selected by default press the trackball to ...

Page 33: ... contact is marked in the Browse Contacts screen with a heart All your favorites are listed in the Favorites tab on the Browse Contacts screen For favorite contacts when you open their Contact Details screens you will see an Activity Log tab which lists the last 15 communications you ve had with this contact To assign a contact as a favorite 1 On the Browse Contacts screen highlight the contact yo...

Page 34: ...Select the option to send the call open a compose screen or an IM conversation If you go to the Recent Calls or Online Now tabs select a call or screen name to open a communication with that contact To edit or add contact details select the Edit button on the Contact Details screen Set and Send My vCard You can set one of your contacts to be you so that you can send My vCard to others easily 1 Pre...

Page 35: ...ss toolbar Possible URL matches and the option to search for the text you type appear in the drop down menu 3 To go to a Web page you can either finish typing the complete URL then press Return or roll the trackball to highlight a suggested URL in the drop down menu then press the trackball Set a Speed Dial Icon 1 There are boxes with signs on the browser home page Highlight one and press the trac...

Page 36: ...vides keyboard shortcuts Learn More instructions and About Opera information Settings The Settings menu under Toolbars allows you to change your browsing experience 1 From the drop down menu select Settings Your options are Load Images On or Off Image Quality Low Medium or High Font Size Small Medium or Large Mobile View On or Off Full Screen On or Off Opera Link On or Off Privacy Remember Passwor...

Page 37: ...to open the New Timer screen 4 Name your timer then set the amount of time h hour m minute and or s seconds by pressing the trackball when that setting is highlighted Then scroll to the correct number Then select your ring type 5 Press DONE to save the alarm It will now appear on the Timers tab and it will be counting down from your set time Stopwatch 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll t...

Page 38: ...ENU T Notes Create a Note You can create and store up to 50 notes Each note can be up to 8000 characters which is about four pages in a paperback 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll to highlight Planning then press the trackball to open the second level ring of applications Highlight Notes then press the trackball 2 Press MENU N to open a blank note Type your note it is saved as soon as y...

Page 39: ...ght Camera then press the trackball Scroll to highlight the album you want to view then press the trackball The memory card must be installed to save the files To add a new album from within the camera application press MENU and select New Album You can also use the shortcut MENU N Enter a name for the new album and press DONE To select all items in an album open or highlight the album then press ...

Page 40: ... to turn on geotagging and tag your photos with location coordinate information Turn photo tooltips on Select to display tips 9 Larger JPEG Quality and Resolution values increase the quality of your photo but require more storage space The number of pictures remaining is shown in the upper right of the screen 4 You can change your flash or auto focus settings by using the buttons on the left of th...

Page 41: ... or use the trackball to select start recording button During recording you will see a red dot at the top of the screen 6 To pause the recording select the pause button To end the recording select the stop button 7 Once you select the stop button the video is saved to the specified album on your memory card At this point you can select the send button to send the video via Bluetooth and MMS 8 To r...

Page 42: ...ard of any capacity Remember that you might be sharing the card s capacity with Camera photos and videos 9 The media player will play 3GP and MP4 simple profile video files and MP3 M4A WMA WAV AAC AMR MIDI XMF AIF RMF audio files it will not play audio files that are not listed above or any files with DRM protections Copy Music or Video to the Memory Card Before you can copy any songs or videos to...

Page 43: ...om the submenu select your preferred method of listening If you select a Bluetooth stereo headset a dialog will open so you can select the receiving Bluetooth device 4 Scroll to highlight a category then press the trackball to drill down to the next level Here you might see songs videos or more categories At any level of the Browse Library screen simply select the category or item you want to play...

Page 44: ...aylist MENU Games Your device comes loaded with a game Bob s Journey Lake of Doom To start playing the game 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll to highlight Games then press the trackball 2 Press the trackball to select Bob s Journey 3 At the game home screen press trackball 4 You will see how Bob s journey begins Press trackball again to start the game 5 Bob will fall down into the water...

Page 45: ...teps until you have entered all the information Use the trackball to highlight the sign and press the trackball Your answer will be displayed in green On the Bill Splitter 1 Enter the total amount of the check 2 Scroll down to Tip Percentage Press the trackball and select the tip percentage amount If you choose Other type in your tip percentage and press DONE 3 Scroll down to Number of People and ...

Page 46: ...rt Unicode character Press SYM key Discard item Highlight item press MENU CANCEL Send a composed message Press MENU M Open latest unread message Press JUMP 0 Delete all text in a single line Press ALT DEL Put device in key guard mode Press and hold DONE two seconds Unlock device Press MENU DONE Power device on off Press and hold for three seconds Open Sound Controls Press MENU DONE Open mini music...

Page 47: ... attempt to disassemble or modify the battery Never touch any fluid that may leak from the removable battery because doing so may result in injury to the skin or eyes Never drop your device or subject it to severe shock This may cause the removable battery to leak ignite and or rupture Always immediately remove your device from the vicinity of any open flame in the event the built in battery leaks...

Page 48: ...he battery charger to get warm If you feel the device or the battery charger is too warm avoid sustained contact with exposed skin otherwise this might cause discomfort or eventually a burn The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six 6 inches 15 24 centimeters be maintained between the phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pace...

Page 49: ...iven to this device and may be dangerous Charge the device within the temperature range of 5 to 35 degrees Celsius or 41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit for the fastest charging time Never place the battery charger on any surface that can be marred by exposure to heat always place the battery charger on a heat insulating surface Never use a battery charger that has received a sharp blow been dropped thro...

Page 50: ...DISPOSAL THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A LITHIUM ION BATTERY THIS BATTERY MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY CONTACT LOCAL AGENCIES FOR INFORMATION ON RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OPTIONS IN YOUR AREA Regulatory and Compliance Information FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide ...

Page 51: ...norme NMB 003 du Canada This device complies with RSS Gen of IC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals THIS MODEL DEVICE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO W...

Page 52: ...r body worn operation to maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines and IC RF exposure rules keep the PV300G at least 5 8 inch 15 mm away from the body and only use the carrying cases belt clips or holders that do not have metal parts and that maintain at least 5 8 inch 15mm separation between the PV300G and the body When carrying the device on your person it is recommended to turn the sc...

Page 53: ... of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing Li ion batteries into the trash or municipal waste stream which is illegal in some areas Please call 1 800 822 8837 for information on Li ion battery recycling in your area Personal Communications Devices LLC involvement in this program is part our commitment...

Page 54: ...ote that any personal data or software stored on the device may be inadvertently erased or altered Therefore we strongly recommend you make a back up copy of all data and software contained on your device before submitting it for repair or service This includes all contact lists downloads i e third party software applications ringtones games and graphics and any other data added to your device In ...

Page 55: ...THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR LOSS OF USE DURING THE TIME THE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED OR REPLACED No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty last...

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