Appendix C System Configuration – Pocket PC 2000 109
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The Start Menu
For general use instruction, please refer to commercially available Pocket PC 2000
user's guides or the on-line Help application installed with the MX5.
The MX5 Start menu appearance is similar to that of a hand held Palm organizer. The default
bootup screen is Today.
Tap the Windows icon to display the Start menu. The Start menu is separated into sections:
• Start menu displaying Quick Start Applications
• Programs, which are Application specific e.g. Word, Inbox, etc.
• Settings which are split into Personal, System and Connection segments.
• Find capability
• Help
Factory Default Settings
Option Active Same as Desktop
Today Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes
Contacts Yes Yes
Inbox Yes Yes
Internet Explorer Yes Yes
Notes Yes Yes
Tasks Yes Yes
Windows Media Yes Yes
Edit Start Menu Item List
Tap the Windows icon | Settings | Personal | Menus and select the applications to be displayed as
Quick Start Applications in the Start Menu.
Inbox
This start menu option requires a connection to a mail server. There are few changes in the Pocket
PC version of Inbox as it relates to the general desktop Windows PC Microsoft Outlook Inbox
options. Tap the Windows icon | Help to access Inbox Help. ActiveSync® can be used to transfer
messages between the MX5 inbox and a desktop PC inbox.
