Garmin iQUE M5 Operating Instructions Manual

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    Ique ® m5 integrated handheld operating instructions.

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    Ii ique ® m5 operating instructions i ntroduction > p roduct i nformation © copyright 2004–2005 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Microsoft ® , activesync ® , msn ® , the msn logo, and outlook ® are registered trademarks and jawbreaker™ and windows mobile™ are trademarks of micro...

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    Iii ique ® m5 operating instructions i ntroduction > p roduct i nformation 5. Limitation of warranties and liability: the product is provided on an “as is” basis, without any warranties or conditions, express or implied, including, but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitne...

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    Iv ique ® m5 operating instructions i ntroduction > p roduct i nformation limited warranty this garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components ...

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    V ique ® m5 operating instructions i ntroduction > p roduct i nformation lithium-ion polymer battery information your ique m5 contains a replaceable lithium-ion polymer battery. Please observe the following cautions: • do not store at or use the unit or battery in temperatures above 60° c (140° f). ...

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    Vi ique ® m5 operating instructions i ntroduction > t able of c ontents chapter 1: getting started ................................1 get to know your ique m5 ...........................................1 resetting the ique m5 .................................................3 opening programs ..........

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    1 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > g et to k now y our i q ue m5 c hapter 1: g etting s tarted congratulations on purchasing an ique ® m5! Using your new ique m5, you can keep your most important business and personal information up-to-date and close at hand. Microsoft ® activesy...

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    2 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > g et to k now y our i q ue m5 using the stylus on your device, use the stylus to select items just as you would use a mouse on your personal computer. • tap—touch the screen once with the stylus to open items and select options. • drag—hold the ...

  • Page 9: Resetting The Ique M5

    3 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > r esetting the i q ue m5 resetting the ique m5 you may need to reset your device if it stops responding to stylus taps or button presses or if it stops functioning normally. A “soft” reset is much like rebooting your personal computer. To reset ...

  • Page 10: Opening Programs

    4 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > o pening p rograms opening programs you can switch from one program to another by selecting it from the start menu. (you can customize which programs you see on this menu. For information, see “to place programs in the start menu,” chapter 10.) ...

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    5 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > o pening p rograms navigation bar and command bar the navigation bar is located at the top of the screen. It displays the active program and current time and allows you to switch between programs and close screens. The navigation bar use the com...

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    6 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > e ntering i nformation on y our i q ue m5 entering information on your ique m5 use the input panel to enter information in any program on your device. You can type using the soft keyboard or write using letter recognizer, block recognizer, or tr...

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    7 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > e ntering i nformation on y our i q ue m5 to write with block recognizer: 1. Tap the arrow next to the input panel button and then tap block recognizer. 2. Write a letter in the box. Block recognizer to write with transcriber: 1. Tap the arrow n...

  • Page 14: Finding Information

    8 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting s tarted > f inding and o rganizing i nformation finding information the find feature on your device helps you quickly locate information. Use it to find files or folders, especially large files that may be taking up needed space. To find files, folders, or tex...

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    9 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > c hoosing w hat d ata to s ynchronize c hapter 2: a ctive s ync using microsoft ® activesync ® , you can synchronize the information on your desktop computer with the information on your ique m5. Synchronization compares the data on your ique m5 wit...

  • Page 16: Choosing When to Synchronize

    10 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > c hoosing w hen to s ynchronize choosing when to synchronize you may find that you want to synchronize less frequently or only at certain times. You can control how often you would like to synchronize information by changing settings in activesync o...

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    11 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > a dding and r emoving p rograms adding and removing programs programs added to your ique m5 at the factory are stored in rom (read-only memory). You cannot remove this software, and you will never accidentally lose rom contents. All other programs ...

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    12 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > a dding and r emoving p rograms to add programs to your start menu from activesync: 1. Open activesync on your desktop computer. 2. Click explore. 3. Locate the program file. Right click on the program file name and click create shortcut. 4. Right-cl...

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    13 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > b acking u p f iles and s ettings backing up files and settings it is important to back up your ique m5 files and settings periodically. When you back up files with activesync, you will store an “image” of what files, folders, and settings are like on...

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    14 ique ® m5 operating instructions a ctive s ync > s ynchronizing with an e xchange s erver synchronizing with an exchange server if your company has installed microsoft exchange server with exchange server activesync, you can synchronize between your ique m5 and a server. Note that you can only sy...

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    15 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > c alendar c hapter 3: p ocket o utlook microsoft pocket outlook includes calendar, contacts, tasks, messaging, and notes. You can use these programs individually or together. For example, e-mail addresses stored in contacts can be used to addres...

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    16 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > c alendar 3. Tap to select a field. Then enter a description and a location using the input panel. 4. If needed, tap the date and time to change them. 5. Enter other desired information. You will need to hide the input panel or use the scroll bar...

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    17 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > c ontacts contacts: tracking friends and colleagues contacts maintains a list of your friends and colleagues so that you can easily find the information you’re looking for, whether you’re at home or on the road. Using your ique m5 infrared (ir) p...

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    18 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > m essaging messaging: sending and receiving e-mail use messaging to send and receive e-mail in either of these ways: • synchronize e-mail messages with microsoft exchange or microsoft outlook on your desktop computer. • send and receive e-mail m...

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    19 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > m essaging saving vcard (.Vcf) attachments vcards are electronic business cards—a powerful new means of personal data interchange (pdi) and a way to automate the traditional business card. Using vcards with pocket pc is easy: when you receive th...

  • Page 26: Tasks: Keeping A to Do List

    20 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > t asks to configure existing e-mail accounts: 1. Tap accounts and then accounts.... 2. Tap an account from the list of existing accounts. The account wizard opens. 3. Make changes (if you wish) and tap next until you reach the mail servers page. ...

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    21 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > n otes notes: capturing thoughts and ideas quickly capture thoughts, reminders, ideas, drawings, and phone numbers with notes. You can create a written note or a recording. You can also include a recording in a note. If a note is open when you c...

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    22 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o utlook > n otes try these tips for good recognition: • write neatly. • write on the lines and draw descenders below the line. Write the cross of the “t” and apostrophes below the top line so that they are not confused with the word above. Write periods a...

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    23 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o ffice > p ocket w ord c hapter 4: p ocket o ffice pocket office on your ique m5 includes pocket word and pocket excel. Both programs allow you to create and store different types of documents. To open pocket word or pocket excel, tap , programs, and then ...

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    P ocket o ffice > p ocket w ord 24 ique ® m5 operating instructions input modes in word when you are working with a document, the view menu allows you to switch between input modes. You have a choice of writing, drawing, typing, and recording modes. To change modes, tap view and then tap one of the ...

  • Page 31: Pocket Excel

    25 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket o ffice > p ocket e xcel pocket excel pocket excel works with microsoft excel on your desktop computer to give you easy access to copies of your workbooks. With activesync, you can synchronize workbooks between your desktop computer and your device so that...

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    26 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket a ccessories > msn m essenger c hapter 5: p ocket a ccessories the software accessories include microsoft ® msn messenger, microsoft ® windows media player 10, microsoft ® terminal services, and pictures. Msn messenger msn ® messenger on your mobile device...

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    27 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket a ccessories > msn m essenger working with msn messenger contacts the msn messenger window shows all of your messenger contacts at a glance, divided into online and not online categories. From this view, you can chat, send an e-mail, block the contact from...

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    28 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket a ccessories > w indows m edia p layer for p ocket pc windows media player for pocket pc use microsoft windows media player for pocket pc to play digital audio and video files, including any windows media or mp3 file formats (.Asf, .Wma, .Wmv, .Mp3). To open...

  • Page 35: Terminal Services Client

    29 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket a ccessories > p ictures and t erminal s ervices c lient you can use a picture to replace the current background, or wallpaper, on the today screen. To set an image as today wallpaper: 1. Tap tools and then set as today wallpaper. Pictures automatically cr...

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    30 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to the i nternet from a m odem c hapter 6: g etting c onnected you can use your ique m5 to exchange information with the internet, with a network, or with other mobile devices. You have the following connection options: • connect ...

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    31 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to the i nternet from a m odem to set up a modem connection to an isp: 1. Tap and then settings. 2. In the connections tab, tap the connections icon. 3. Under my isp, tap add a new modem connection. 4. Enter a name for the connect...

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    32 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to the i nternet from a m odem to set up a work modem connection: 1. Tap and then settings, 2. Tap the connections tab and then the connections icon. 3. Under my work network, tap add a new modem connection. 4. Complete the setup ...

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    33 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to the i nternet from a m odem 5. Tap edit to configure your dialing rules. 6. Enter a name for the dialing profile (if necessary), the country code, and the area code. Tap to disable call waiting. If you have a pulse phone, tap pul...

  • Page 40: Connecting to A Network

    34 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to a n etwork connecting to a network use a virtual private network (vpn) or a network card to connect to any private network, such as a corporate network that you use at work. You can also connect to a network through bluetooth; ...

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    35 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to a n etwork setting up a proxy server if you are connected to your work connection during synchronization, your mobile device should download proper proxy settings during synchronization from your pc. If these settings are not o...

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    36 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > c onnecting to a n etwork 3. To configure the network card, tap , settings, the connections tab, and the connections 4. If the network requires a wep key, a message appears asking you to enter the key. 5. From the ip address tab, choose to use...

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    37 ique ® m5 operating instructions g etting c onnected > e xchanging d ata with m obile d evices exchanging data with mobile devices your ique m5 can connect to other handheld devices using infrared (ir) or bluetooth technology. Once connected, you can “beam” your contact files, appointments, notes,...

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    38 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket i nternet e xplorer > b rowsing the i nternet c hapter 7: p ocket i nternet e xplorer browsing the internet you can use pocket internet explorer to browse mobile favorites and channels that have been stored on your ique m5 without connecting to the interne...

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    39 ique ® m5 operating instructions p ocket i nternet e xplorer > b rowsing the i nternet to create favorites directly from the internet: 1. Open internet explorer and then open the page you want to save as a favorite. 2. Tap favorites and then the add/delete tab. 3. Tap new folder to create a new f...

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    40 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > w hat is b luetooth ? C hapter 8: u sing b luetooth what is bluetooth? Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology. Bluetooth uses radio signals to send and receive information quickly and securely from many different types of device...

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    41 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode creating a new connection in wizard mode when you open btexplorer for the first time, the program appears in wizard mode. Use the new connection wizard to set up connections with other bluetooth devices and...

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    42 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode 3. Btexplorer searches for bluetooth devices in the area and attempts to discover the names of the devices. If nothing happens, or if you want to search again, tap and hold anywhere in the all devices field...

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    43 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode 6. Make sure the box is checked next to save as favorite if you want to create a favorite from this connection. If you want to change the name of the connection, tap the favorite name field and enter a new ...

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    44 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode setting a pin code you can set a pin code for your ique m5 to ensure that all bluetooth connections are secure. Anyone who tries to pair with your ique m5 must enter the correct pin code to establish a con...

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    45 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode connecting to the internet you can connect to the internet on your ique m5 through any bluetooth device that has internet access—a personal computer, a network, or even a bluetooth phone. Determine how the...

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    46 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode to use the object push or pim item transfer services: 1. From the page that appears, tap the action drop-down menu and select an action. Then tap to choose an object. 2. Tap ok. If you receive a contact fr...

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    47 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c reating a n ew c onnection in w izard m ode sending contacts, appointments, and tasks via bluetooth you can send contacts, appointments, and tasks to another handheld or personal computer from within contacts, calendar, or tasks. Btexplorer opens au...

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    48 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c hanging v iews in w izard m ode changing views in wizard mode when working in wizard mode, you can view bluetooth favorites and connections in three different ways: large icons (default), list, and details. To change views, tap the views icon on the...

  • Page 55: Using Explorer Mode

    49 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > u sing e xplorer m ode using explorer mode in standard mode, bluetooth devices, connections, and favorites appear in ‘‘tree view” (default) or “list view.” tree view displays bluetooth devices and services in a hierarchy. To view services, connect to ...

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    50 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > u sing e xplorer m ode changing views in explorer mode as mentioned previously, you can view explorer mode in tree view or list view. You can also display both views at the same time. To change views in standard mode: tap the explorer display icon at ...

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    51 ique ® m5 operating instructions b luetooth > c hanging bte xplorer s ettings changing btexplorer settings you may want to change bluetooth settings on your ique m5. You can change the name that appears to other devices, make incoming connections secure, change what services you offer to other de...

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    52 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > b acking u p d ata in b asic m ode c hapter 9: u sing s prite b ackup sprite backup helps you protect the data on your ique m5 from loss due to hardware failure, drained battery, or accidental deletion. Use sprite backup to save a backup copy of ...

  • Page 59: Restoring Data In Basic Mode

    53 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > r estoring d ata in b asic m ode restoring data in basic mode basic mode also allows you to restore all data quickly and easily. Restoring data may take several minutes, depending on how much data is stored in the backup file. After the restore op...

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    54 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > b acking u p d ata in a dvanced m ode backing up data in advanced mode in advanced mode, the backup page is separated into two sections. The top section contains a list of all the files you can include in your backup file. The bottom section displa...

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    55 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > b acking u p d ata in a dvanced m ode setting options for backup set specific backup options to further customize the way sprite backup saves your files. You can compress, encrypt, automatically name and maintain backup files, and configure many othe...

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    56 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > r estoring d ata in a dvanced m ode to exclude file types from backup operations: 1. Tap options and then backup options. 2. Tap edit exclusion list.... 3. Tap to check or uncheck items you want to exclude from backups. 4. To exclude more specific ...

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    57 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > r estoring d ata in a dvanced m ode 3. Tap restore. Review your settings at the top of the page. Then tap start. Restoring files in advanced mode. 4. Wait while sprite backup restores data. 5. Tap ok when the pop-up message appears to restart your...

  • Page 64: Monitoring Your Battery

    58 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > s cheduling a utomatic b ackups scheduling automatic backups you can schedule sprite backup to perform a backup of your data automatically on a specific date and time (can be recurring). Note that the backup file includes all data on your ique m5 e...

  • Page 65: Viewing Backup History

    59 ique ® m5 operating instructions s prite b ackup > b acking u p and r estoring pim d ata a utomatically to enable battery monitoring: 1. Tap options and then battery monitoring. 2. Tap to check the box next to monitor the battery life of this device. 3. Tap to back up automatically or receive a b...

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    60 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging p ersonal s ettings c hapter 10: c ustomizing y our i q ue m5 you can customize your ique m5 by adjusting personal settings and system settings. Personal settings allow you to change things like sounds, passwords, and menus. System setting...

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    61 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging p ersonal s ettings to place programs in the start menu: 1. Tap , settings, and the menus icon. 2. Tap to place a checkmark next to the programs you want to appear in your start menu. If you do not want a program to appear, uncheck the box...

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    62 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging p ersonal s ettings to set a password: 1. Tap , settings, and the password icon. 2. To activate a password, tap to check the box next to prompt if device unused for. Then, from the drop-down list, select how long you want your ique m5 to s...

  • Page 69: Viewing Ique M5 Information

    63 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > v iewing i q ue m5 i nformation to change the today screen theme: 1. Tap , settings, and the today icon. 2. Select a theme from the list that appears. To use a picture as the background, check the box next to use this picture as the background. Then...

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    64 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c onfiguring b acklight and p ower s ettings you can also view information about device certificates from system settings. A certificate is a file that helps you identify yourself to secure networks (personal certificates) or helps you identify servers ...

  • Page 71: Changing System Settings

    65 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging s ystem s ettings changing system settings to change bass boost settings: 1. Tap , settings, and the system tab. 2. Tap the audio icon. Drag the slider to adjust bass boost settings. To change microphone settings: 1. Tap , settings, the sy...

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    66 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging s ystem s ettings setting an alarm. Tap to change how the alarm goes off. To view memory available and change how memory is allocated: 1. Tap , settings, the system tab, and the memory icon. 2. Drag the slider to adjust how much memory is ...

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    67 ique ® m5 operating instructions c ustomizing > c hanging s ystem s ettings changing screen settings occasionally, your touch display might not respond correctly to stylus or finger taps. If this happens, try aligning the screen. To align the screen: 1. Tap , settings, the system tab, and the scre...

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    68 ique ® m5 operating instructions i ndex i ndex a about your ique m5 63 activesync 9 backing up files 13 moving files and folders 10 restoring files 13 alarms setting 65 appointments 15 creating 15 meeting requests 16 assets 63 audio settings 65 b backing up files 13 backlight 64 bass boost 65 batter...

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    © copyright 2004-2005 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 e. 151 st street, olathe, ks 66062, u.S.A. Garmin (europe) ltd. Unit 5, the quadrangle, abbey park industrial estate, romsey, so51, 9dl, u.K. Garmin corporation no. 68, jangshu 2 nd road, shijr, taipei county, taiw...