Xda Orbit
The new sleek Xda Orbit
The Xda Orbit is designed for customers who want a stylish, compact, lightweight device for voice, browsing and applications, in addition to Sat Nav and multimedia capabilities.
- Compact, lightweight and handy sized
- A range of features for both business and leisure use
- Fully integrated GPS capabilities so no need for a separate Bluetooth GPS receiver
- Includes a comprehensive range of familiar Microsoft Windows tools
- Includes Bluetooth® that is compatible with wireless car kits or headsets
- FM Radio
A bit more detail...
- Built-in GPS Satellite Navigation Receiver, to use with Sat Nav software (purchased separately).
- MP3 player and inbuilt FM radio with six user programmable presets, uses the headset as the aerial.
- 2.8" bright touch screen, stylus and 8 way trackball provide easy navigation to access the internet and browse the web.
- Take pictures and shoot video through the 2.0 megapixel camera.
- Supports Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 to provide direct push email giving you real time access to your Inbox, Calendar, Contacts and Tasks1.
- Use Outlook® Mobile to send and receive emails with attachments.
- Quad band mobile phone - connect almost anywhere in the world.
| Hours talktime | (up to, in hours) 5 |
|---|---|
| Hours standby | (up to, in hours) 200 |
| Colour | Black & Silver |
| Dimensions (W x L x D) | 58 x 108 x 16.8mm |
| Weight | 129g |
| Band | Quad |
| Wireless LAN | Built-in |
| Available memory | 128MB ROM 64MB RAM |
| Battery | 1250mAH |
| Keyboard | No |
| Screen | Colour screen 2.8” 240 x 320 colour TFT LCD, with touch screen |
| Operating System | Windows Mobile 5.0 |
| GPRS | GPRS Class 10 |
| Bluetooth™ | Yes |
| Microsoft direct push email capability | Yes |
| PDA Processor | TI OMP 850 200 MHz |
| 3G capable | No |
| GPS navigation | Internal GPS antenna, 20 parallel channel GPS receiver2 |
Your time
| Integrated camera | 2 megapixel |
|---|---|
| FM radio | Yes, with 6 user presets |
| Video | MPEG4 camcorder |
| MP3 Player | Yes |
Setting up ISP email accounts
The email Setup Wizard makes it easy and simple to set up your Outlook email and POP3/IMAP4 accounts. Set up ISP email accounts using email Setup Wizard:
1. Tap Start > Messaging.
2. Tap Menu > Tools > New Account to access the email Setup Wizard.
3. The email Setup Wizard guides you step-by-step through the setup process
Set up a POP3/IMAP4 email account
You can set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account if you have an email account with an Internet service provider (ISP) or an account that you access using a VPN server connection (typically a work account).
1. Tap Start > Messaging.
2. Tap Menu > Tools > New Account.
3. On the first email Setup screen, select Other (POP3/IMAP) from the Your email provider list, then tap Next.
4. On the next screen, enter your email address, and tap Next.
Auto configuration will help you download necessary email server settings.
5. Once Auto Configuration has finished, tap Next.
6. Enter your name (the name you want displayed when you send email) and your password.
Top Tip: Select the Save password check box if you want to save your password.
Microsoft Direct Push Email
Xda Orbit is powered by Windows Mobile 5.0, a pocket-sized version of Microsoft Windows. It has all the features of a top of the range PDA and mobile phone, and also gives you real-time access to your Inbox, Calendar, Contacts which are synchronised automatically with your email account over the air.*
To receive real-time access to your Outlook files, your company needs to be running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 with your Xda Orbit, which has the latest Windows Mobile 5.0 software.
Your IT department will need to enable wireless services on the Exchange Server and also set up relevant IT security policies and permissions such as password requirements.
Mobile phone
Use your Xda Orbit just like a mobile phone to keep in contact, get in touch with the office or send text and picture messages.
Video, pictures and audio
Take detailed pictures or shoot video with sound. The Xda Orbit has a high-resolution camera built-in, with flash and a clear, high-quality colour screen. Your Xda Orbit also comes with FM Radio on board. Plug your headphones in (they act as an antenna) and simply select Start > FM Radio to start listening.
A world of connections
Xda Orbit supports GPRS and Wireless LAN so there’s a choice of connecting to the Internet at a range of speeds. Just choose the network that works best wherever you are. Bluetooth™ means you’re wire free and can use your Xda with car kits and headsets.
Your Xda Orbit comes with GPS (Global Positioning System) built in. That means that you can enjoy a wide variety of GPS services. To use this feature you can purchase the CoPilot® Live™ sat nav software***.
With its easy installation, CoPilot® Live™ sat nav will give you the ultimate navigation experience directing you to your chosen destination quickly and safely.
If you have purchased the Satellite Navigation solution with your Xda Orbit, refer to the instruction manual in the additional pack. If you would like to purchase the Satellite Navigation pack for your Xda Orbit, please speak to O2.
Internet and messaging
Use Outlook Mobile to send and receive emails with attachments, keep track of meetings and events and keep in sync with Outlook on your PC.
You can also get real time access* to email using Microsoft Direct Push Email if your company has Microsoft Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2. This means you can get up to the minute access to your Inbox, Contacts and Calendar.
You can download, view and edit email attachments using mobile versions of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Powerpoint.** And create and send picture messages or text your contacts for a fast response.
The Internet Explorer Mobile gives you fast connection to the Internet. Check stock prices or catch up with the day’s news.
*Subject to coverage and your company’s IT infrastructure, permissions and policies.
**applies to read only for powerpoint
***The CoPilot SatNav software is sold separately, priced from €148 ex VAT

