Dell Axim X5 Pocket Pc Users Guide

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5Follow the directions on the screen. 
You need to synchronize your device with your computer and then 
tap the My Channels to complete the AvantGo setup.
When synchronization is complete, tap the AvantGo Channels link in 
your list of favorites to see a few of the most popular channels. To add or 
remove channels, tap the Add or Remove link.
Browsing Mobile Favorites and the 
Web
You can use Pocket Internet Explorer to browse...

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favorites icon
home icon
refresh icon
back icon 

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To view mobile favorites and channels:
1Tap the favorites icon to display your list of favorites. 
2Tap the page you want to view. 
The page that was downloaded the last time you synchronized with your 
computer appears. If the page is not on your device, the favorite is 
dimmed. You need to synchronize with your computer again to download 
the page to your device, or connect to the Internet to view the page.
To browse the...

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10
SECTION 10
Getting Connected
Using Infrared
Creating a Modem Connection
Creating an Ethernet Connection
Creating a VPN Connection
Ending a Connection
Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server
Getting Help on Connecting 

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You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile 
devices or with a computer, a network, or the Internet. You can use any of 
the following connection options:
• Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and receive files 
between two devices. See the following section, Using Infrared, for 
more information.
• Connect to your Internet service provider (ISP). Once you are 
connected, you can send and receive e-mail messages by...

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You can also send items (excluding folders) from File Explorer. Tap and 
hold the item you want to send, and tap Beam File on the pop-up menu.
Creating a Modem Connection
1Obtain the following information from your ISP: 
– ISP dial-up access telephone number
– Username and password
– TCP/IP settings
Some ISPs require information in front of the username, such as 
MSN/username.
2Install a modem card, or use a null modem cable and appropriate 
adapters...

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10Ta p  Next.
11Select other appropriate options and tap Finish.
When you open Inbox, Pocket Internet Explorer, or MSN Messenger, your 
device automatically connects. Once you are connected, you can:
• Send and receive e-mail messages using Inbox. Before you can use 
Inbox, you need to provide the information Inbox needs to 
communicate with the e-mail server. See Connecting Directly to an 
E-Mail Server on page 111 for more information.
• See Web and...

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5Ta p  t h e  Wireless Ethernet icon.
6On the Wireless tab, tap New Settings.
7Enter the SSID next to Network Name, and select whether the 
network connects to the Internet or work.
8Ta p  t h e  Authentication tab to enable or disable WEP settings, 
depending on your network type.
9Ta p  OK.
When your device successfully connects to the network, your 
connection status appears under Wireless Networks.
Creating a VPN Connection
1Ta p  t h e  Start...

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• If a network with a broadcast SSID is not detected, skip to 
step 11.
10Ta p  The Internet.
 NOTE: If multiple networks are detected, tap the network to which 
you want to connect, tap The Internet, and tap Connect.
11
Ta p  t h e  Start button→ Settings→ Connections tab→ Connections.
12Ta p  t h e  Wireless Ethernet icon.
13On the Wireless tab, tap New Settings.
14Enter the SSID next to Network Name, and tap The Internet.
15Ta p  t h e...