Pharos Traveler 127
user manual
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the product
specifications or warranties. Pharos is not
liable for any damages resulting from the use
of this product.
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Important Precautions
Please read the following information carefully before you start using the Pharos Traveler
127 to avoid any damage caused by improper usage:
• The device is not charged when you take it out of the box. The battery should be charged for
at least 8 hours before first use. Do not remove the battery while charging.
• Do not service any product yourself. Service needed on components inside these
compartments should be done by an authorized service technician or provider.
• Do not use batteries which have not been specified by the manufacturer, as this may cause
leakage or rupture. Damage caused by using batteries not specified by the manufacturer is
not covered under warranty.
• Do not charge the battery with an unspecified AC charger, as this may cause damage to both
the device and the battery.
• Do not leave the AC charger in places where the temperature may be lower than -20°C(-4°F)
or higher than 70°C(158°F) as this may damage the AC charger.
• When discarding the batteries, dispose of them in a proper manner, according to the battery
manufacturer’s instructions and your local laws.
• Power off the device and remove the battery before inserting SIM card. Make sure the SIM
card snaps correctly into the SIM socket.
• Do not open or tamper with the device cover, as this will void your warranty.
• Do not press hard on this product, as it may cause damage to the screen or the internal
components.
• Do not use the device at gas or refueling stations, chemical plants, and places containing
explosives or flammable materials. The product should be placed away from heat sources
such as radiators, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not strike, shake, or heat the device in a way which may cause battery leakage or rupture
and damage to the device.
• Use only a manufacturer-specified stylus. Do not scratch the screen or otherwise bring it into
contact with any hard objects (e.g. loose change in your pocket).
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• Do not clean the screen with chemical detergents. Only use cloths specifically designed for
cleaning liquid-crystal displays. Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do
not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning, but NEVER use
water to clean the LCD screen.
• Do not expose the device to prolonged direct sunlight, or leave the device in a humid
environment for extended periods of time, as this may cause damage to the device and battery.
• Do not immerse the device in water. Never use the product in a wet location.
• The device may interfere with the navigation and/or communication systems on aircraft.
The use of the device on an aircraft is prohibited by laws in most countries.
• This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is
forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics.
• Always use hands-free devices, if you need to use the telephony services, while driving a vehicle.
• Please turn down the volume before using headphones or other audio devices.
• Do not place the product on an unstable base.
• Do not push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings in the device.
• The device should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label.
If there are noticeable signs of overheating, unplug the device from the electrical outlet
immediately and refer servicing to an authorized service provider.
• WARNING: Do not remove or damage the warranty void label on the device, as this will void
your warranty.
Non-Ionizing Radiation
This product should be operated only in the suggested typical conditions to ensure
good radiative performance and safety from interference. For safety reasons, as with
all other mobile radio-transmitting equipment, it is recommended that no part of the
human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of
the equipment.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 | Overview
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Introduction cont.
1.3 Installing SIM Card, Battery and Micro SD Card
1.4 Battery Information
Chapter 2 | Basic Operations
2.1 Getting Started
2.2 Ostia Button
2.3 Today Screen Components
2.4 Start Menu
2.5 Programs, Settings and Icons
2.6 Input Methods
Chapter 3 | Synchronizing Information
3.1 Installing and Setting up ActiveSync
3.2 Installing and Setting up WMDC
3.3 Synchronizing Information
3.4 Changing Settings for an Information Type
3.5 Synchronizing with Exchange Server
3.6 Synchronizing via Bluetooth
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Chapter 4 | Phone
4.1 Making a call
4.2 Configuring the Phone
4.3 Voice Call In-Call Options
4.4 Video Call In-Call Options
Chapter 5 | Contacts & Messaging
5.1 Using Contacts
5.2 Text Messaging
5.3 Multimedia Messaging Service
5.4 E-mail
5.5 Using SIM Manager
Chapter 6 | Basic Applications
6.1 Using Calendar
6.2 Using Notes
6.3 Using Tasks
Chapter 7 | Connecting to the Internet
7.1 Setting up Internet connections
7.2 Using a Wi-Fi Connection
7.3 Using Wireless Manager
7.4 Using Internet Explorer Mobile
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Chapter 8 | Transferring Files to and From the Device
8.1 Using ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center
8.2 Transferring from Memory Cards
8.3 Using Bluetooth
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Chapter 9 | Other Applications
9.1 Windows Live Messenger
9.2 JETCET PDF5
9.3 Windows Media
9.4 MIDlet Manager
9.5 Phone Profile
9.6 GPS
9.7 Internet Sharing
9.8 Backup/Restore
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Chapter 10 | Camera
10.1 Overview
10.2 Taking a picture
10.3 Taking a video
10.4 Settings and Options
10.5 Pictures and Videos
Appendix
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A.1 Specifications
A.2 Regulatory Notices
A.3 PC Requirement to Run ActiveSync 4.5
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