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... are set forth in this document may be construed as is" without warranty of Microsoft Corporation. Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide First Edition September 2001 Part Number 254574-001 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 2 Microsoft, MS, ActiveSync, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are trademarks of their respective companies. The warranties...
... are set forth in this document may be construed as is" without warranty of Microsoft Corporation. Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide First Edition September 2001 Part Number 254574-001 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 2 Microsoft, MS, ActiveSync, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are trademarks of their respective companies. The warranties...
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... located in the Microsoft ActiveSync folder on your computer and on the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Getting Started Accessories Information The CD-ROM for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series The Microsoft ActiveSync Help on some models) The Worldwide Limited...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to -date information on Windows-powered devices Compaq Software Updates Sources The Interactive User Guide located on the CD-ROM for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series (on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Warranty and service information Product information Up-to a computer Information on iPAQ Pocket PC...
... located in the Microsoft ActiveSync folder on your computer and on the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Getting Started Accessories Information The CD-ROM for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series The Microsoft ActiveSync Help on some models) The Worldwide Limited...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to -date information on Windows-powered devices Compaq Software Updates Sources The Interactive User Guide located on the CD-ROM for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series (on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Warranty and service information Product information Up-to a computer Information on iPAQ Pocket PC...
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Contents Locating Information 3 Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted 6 What Is in the Box 6 Register 8 Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 8 Set Up Synchronization 10 Navigate through the Interface 14 Enter Information 21 Chapter 2: Communicating 28 Connect to a Computer 28 Connect to the Internet or your ... Software Tips 103 Expanding with Packs Tips 104 Expanding with Cards Tips 104 Appendix A: Regulatory Notices 105 Federal Communications Commission Notice 105 Canadian Notice 106 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 4
Contents Locating Information 3 Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted 6 What Is in the Box 6 Register 8 Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 8 Set Up Synchronization 10 Navigate through the Interface 14 Enter Information 21 Chapter 2: Communicating 28 Connect to a Computer 28 Connect to the Internet or your ... Software Tips 103 Expanding with Packs Tips 104 Expanding with Cards Tips 104 Appendix A: Regulatory Notices 105 Federal Communications Commission Notice 105 Canadian Notice 106 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 4
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... most effectively, start by learning how to • register your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up synchronization • navigate through the interface • enter information Because your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - detailed eBook guide, which you can copy to reinstall them ... to your computer when working at your AC adapter with • the Getting Started Guide • Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM - Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC ships with you install on the Companion CD-ROM - Add-on software and applications for three hours ...
... most effectively, start by learning how to • register your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up synchronization • navigate through the interface • enter information Because your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - detailed eBook guide, which you can copy to reinstall them ... to your computer when working at your AC adapter with • the Getting Started Guide • Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM - Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC ships with you install on the Companion CD-ROM - Add-on software and applications for three hours ...
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... information 4 DC Jack: connect to external power 4 5 iPAQ Expansion Pack Connector: connect to applications, default: button 1 is Calendar, button 2 is Contacts, button 3 is Inbox, button 4 is iPAQ Task 8 Record Button 9 Microphone - Getting Acquainted If items...Button 3 Power Indicator: alarm charge light 9 4 Light sensor: adjusts backlight 5 Speaker 8 6 iPAQ Navigation/Action Button 5: scroll through a list, open a selected item 7 Programmable Application Buttons 1-4 (left to right): navigate to an optional Expansion Pack 3 1 2 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 7
... information 4 DC Jack: connect to external power 4 5 iPAQ Expansion Pack Connector: connect to applications, default: button 1 is Calendar, button 2 is Contacts, button 3 is Inbox, button 4 is iPAQ Task 8 Record Button 9 Microphone - Getting Acquainted If items...Button 3 Power Indicator: alarm charge light 9 4 Light sensor: adjusts backlight 5 Speaker 8 6 iPAQ Navigation/Action Button 5: scroll through a list, open a selected item 7 Programmable Application Buttons 1-4 (left to right): navigate to an optional Expansion Pack 3 1 2 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 7
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... adapter while you when traveling. Because your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC uses some power to maintain RAM and the clock, you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to recharge the battery regularly. Turn on the battery Before you charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, turn on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are at the left 3. CAUTION: Some of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. CAUTION: For synchronization to work properly...
... adapter while you when traveling. Because your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC uses some power to maintain RAM and the clock, you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to recharge the battery regularly. Turn on the battery Before you charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, turn on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are at the left 3. CAUTION: Some of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. CAUTION: For synchronization to work properly...
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..., if you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with the cradle. For more help, click on the back of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Charge with the cradle Charge your computer iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 9 Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with the AC adapter. Getting Acquainted Charge with the AC adapter Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you...
..., if you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with the cradle. For more help, click on the back of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Charge with the cradle Charge your computer iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 9 Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with the AC adapter. Getting Acquainted Charge with the AC adapter Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you...
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... installation wizard For more help, click on your computer and recognizes your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set Up Synchronization Synchronizing allows you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. During installation, • create partnerships, which allow ...work properly, install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is complete Synchronize information Synchronizing allows you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer or your server. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 10 The information you...
... installation wizard For more help, click on your computer and recognizes your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set Up Synchronization Synchronizing allows you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. During installation, • create partnerships, which allow ...work properly, install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is complete Synchronize information Synchronizing allows you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer or your server. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 10 The information you...
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... Welcome screens. Follow the instructions on the screen 2. From your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Getting Acquainted By default, Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 continuously synchronizes with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC at any time you are connected to your computer. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Insert your computer, open Microsoft...
... Welcome screens. Follow the instructions on the screen 2. From your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Getting Acquainted By default, Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 continuously synchronizes with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC at any time you are connected to your computer. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Insert your computer, open Microsoft...
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Make sure the screen is connected to conserve the most power Tips I cannot keep my battery charged Always keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to a cradle or AC adapter when you are not using it In the backlight settings slide the bar to the lowest level to the ... On the Brightness tab, select the level of brightness for the backlight Hint: Slide the bar to the lowest level to conserve the most power iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 12 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on the screen 1. Tap Backlight 4. 2. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3.
Make sure the screen is connected to conserve the most power Tips I cannot keep my battery charged Always keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to a cradle or AC adapter when you are not using it In the backlight settings slide the bar to the lowest level to the ... On the Brightness tab, select the level of brightness for the backlight Hint: Slide the bar to the lowest level to conserve the most power iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 12 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on the screen 1. Tap Backlight 4. 2. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3.
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... blink when the unit is fully charged. With the stylus, slide open the On/Off door at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. To reactivate your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, insert the stylus into the cradle 3. Determine if the unit is fully charged. Insert the stylus into an outlet 2.... Slide the On/Off switch to reinstall them if you touch the screen or push a button My Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is not responding or an application hangs Perform a soft reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the cradle 1. Close the On/Off door 6. Make sure the cradle is connected to the AC...
... blink when the unit is fully charged. With the stylus, slide open the On/Off door at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. To reactivate your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, insert the stylus into the cradle 3. Determine if the unit is fully charged. Insert the stylus into an outlet 2.... Slide the On/Off switch to reinstall them if you touch the screen or push a button My Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is not responding or an application hangs Perform a soft reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the cradle 1. Close the On/Off door 6. Make sure the cradle is connected to the AC...
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... the Interface Navigate through the alignment process. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you tap the cross-hair object 6. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Press an application button on the... perform a hard reset of your stylus to quickly turn on the front panel to open your Calendar or your screen if • the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC does not respond accurately to begin the realignment process 5. Tap the cross-hair object at each location to see a pop-up menu. Realign...
... the Interface Navigate through the alignment process. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you tap the cross-hair object 6. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Press an application button on the... perform a hard reset of your stylus to quickly turn on the front panel to open your Calendar or your screen if • the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC does not respond accurately to begin the realignment process 5. Tap the cross-hair object at each location to see a pop-up menu. Realign...
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... or icon to open the Start menu Otherwise, tap the application title on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Open any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC from any application by assigning it Minimize applications From the application you would like...
... or icon to open the Start menu Otherwise, tap the application title on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Open any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC from any application by assigning it Minimize applications From the application you would like...
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Tap Memory 4. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close automatically as you are guided through setting the time. From the Start ...1. Tap System 3. Set the time again if • the battery completely discharges • you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to close all applications Otherwise, select an application and tap Stop Set the ...
Tap Memory 4. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close automatically as you are guided through setting the time. From the Start ...1. Tap System 3. Set the time again if • the battery completely discharges • you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to close all applications Otherwise, select an application and tap Stop Set the ...
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... visiting Set the time for a location you want to select the time you are visiting. Tap the up or down arrow to adjust the time 8. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Clock 4. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to adjust 7. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. 2. Tap AM or PM to change...
... visiting Set the time for a location you want to select the time you are visiting. Tap the up or down arrow to adjust the time 8. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Clock 4. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to adjust 7. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. 2. Tap AM or PM to change...
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Tap Visiting 5. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap OK 10. Tap the up or down arrow to adjust the time 8. Tap Clock 4. Tap the time-zone down arrow to adjust the time Otherwise, move the hands of the clock with the stylus to select the location and time zone 6. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to select the time you want to save your clock settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 18 1. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap Yes to adjust 7. Tap AM or PM to change the time to AM or PM 9.
Tap Visiting 5. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap OK 10. Tap the up or down arrow to adjust the time 8. Tap Clock 4. Tap the time-zone down arrow to adjust the time Otherwise, move the hands of the clock with the stylus to select the location and time zone 6. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to select the time you want to save your clock settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 18 1. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap Yes to adjust 7. Tap AM or PM to change the time to AM or PM 9.
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Set the date again if • the battery discharges completely • you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, set the date. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap System 3. Tap a day to set the date. Tap the left or ... date down arrow to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. Tap Clock 4. Getting Acquainted Set the date When you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to select the date...
Set the date again if • the battery discharges completely • you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, set the date. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap System 3. Tap a day to set the date. Tap the left or ... date down arrow to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. Tap Clock 4. Getting Acquainted Set the date When you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to select the date...
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... button you want to restore the default assignments to save your Contacts or make a recording. Tap the button-assignment down arrow to change 4. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 Tap Buttons 3. Tap Restore Defaults 4. Tap OK to assign the application to the button Tips I want to see a list of...
... button you want to restore the default assignments to save your Contacts or make a recording. Tap the button-assignment down arrow to change 4. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 Tap Buttons 3. Tap Restore Defaults 4. Tap OK to assign the application to the button Tips I want to see a list of...
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Use the stylus and draw and write on the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC screen by • tapping the Keyboard • writing with the stylus and using the Letter Recognizer to create text • writing with the stylus and ... from any application. Change word suggestion options Change • if words are suggested • the number of words that as you type or write, the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC suggests words for example, decide how many letters you must enter before a word is suggested • the number of letters you in a box above the...
Use the stylus and draw and write on the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC screen by • tapping the Keyboard • writing with the stylus and using the Letter Recognizer to create text • writing with the stylus and ... from any application. Change word suggestion options Change • if words are suggested • the number of words that as you type or write, the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC suggests words for example, decide how many letters you must enter before a word is suggested • the number of letters you in a box above the...
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Tap to save your changes Type with the on-screen Keyboard Enter typed text directly on the screen by tapping letters, numbers, and symbols on the Keyboard. Getting Acquainted 4. Tap the down arrow to change the number of words to change the number of letters needed for suggestion 5. Tap OK to de-select Suggest Words if you do not want any suggestions 7. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 22 Tap the down arrow to suggest 6. Hint: To see the symbols, tap the 123 or Shift key.
Tap to save your changes Type with the on-screen Keyboard Enter typed text directly on the screen by tapping letters, numbers, and symbols on the Keyboard. Getting Acquainted 4. Tap the down arrow to change the number of words to change the number of letters needed for suggestion 5. Tap OK to de-select Suggest Words if you do not want any suggestions 7. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 22 Tap the down arrow to suggest 6. Hint: To see the symbols, tap the 123 or Shift key.