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... photocopied or reproduced in any kind and is subject to change without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation. © 2001 Compaq Computer 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 NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without notice...
... photocopied or reproduced in any kind and is subject to change without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation. © 2001 Compaq Computer 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 NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without notice...
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... your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to a computer Information on iPAQ Pocket PC options Additional programs that can be installed on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Warranty and service information Product information Up-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 computer and on the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC...
... your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to a computer Information on iPAQ Pocket PC options Additional programs that can be installed on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Warranty and service information Product information Up-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 computer and on the Compaq 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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..., you can copy to your computer when working at your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - The best policy is to keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to your desk. Add-on software and applications for three hours before you need to • register your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up synchronization • navigate through the interface •...
..., you can copy to your computer when working at your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - The best policy is to keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to your desk. Add-on software and applications for three hours before you need to • register your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • set up synchronization • navigate through the interface •...
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...clear all 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 - Know your device Front Panel... 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 Getting Acquainted If items are...
...clear all 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 - Know your device Front Panel... 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 Getting Acquainted If items are...
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... while you are held in all countries Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC by first turning on the battery. Turn on the battery Before you charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC uses some power to maintain RAM and the clock, you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the On position at the left 3. Getting Acquainted Register...
... while you are held in all countries Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC by first turning on the battery. Turn on the battery Before you charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC uses some power to maintain RAM and the clock, you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the On position at the left 3. Getting Acquainted Register...
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... 4. Locate the cradle 3. Charge your computer. 1. Locate the AC adapter 2. Install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM Follow the instructions in the installation wizard For more information about expansion packs, see Expanding Functionality with ...before you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first use it . Use the AC adapter to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first use it . CAUTION: Use only Compaq recommended AC adapters. 1. ...
... 4. Locate the cradle 3. Charge your computer. 1. Locate the AC adapter 2. Install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM Follow the instructions in the installation wizard For more information about expansion packs, see Expanding Functionality with ...before you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first use it . Use the AC adapter to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first use it . CAUTION: Use only Compaq recommended AC adapters. 1. ...
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.... Please note that you should have a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating system on your computer, you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. Synchronize with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, for the first time. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 10 Please note that you should set up synchronization when you to share information between your...
.... Please note that you should have a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating system on your computer, you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. Synchronize with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, for the first time. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 10 Please note that you should set up synchronization when you to share information between your...
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Follow the instructions to turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are connected to your time zone 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Insert your computer, open Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 From the Start menu, ... screen When you are guided through Welcome screens. Follow the instructions on the Welcome screens Change the backlight settings 1. From your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Press the Power button to • realign your screen • learn about the stylus ...
Follow the instructions to turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are connected to your time zone 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Insert your computer, open Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 From the Start menu, ... screen When you are guided through Welcome screens. Follow the instructions on the Welcome screens Change the backlight settings 1. From your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Press the Power button to • realign your screen • learn about the stylus ...
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Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on Press the power button 2. Make sure the screen is connected to the AC adapter and the...plug into the cradle Insert the AC adapter plug into the DC adapter plug 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 ... use the backlight on battery power On the External Power tab, select when to conserve the most power iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 12 Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap Backlight 4. 2.
Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on Press the power button 2. Make sure the screen is connected to the AC adapter and the...plug into the cradle Insert the AC adapter plug into the DC adapter plug 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 ... use the backlight on battery power On the External Power tab, select when to conserve the most power iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 12 Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap Backlight 4. 2.
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...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to the AC adapter iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 13 Close the On/Off door 6. Press the switch for 1 second or connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the cradle 1. Slide the On/Off switch to the Off position at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. To reactivate your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC..., insert the stylus into the cradle 3. Slide the On/Off switch to the On position at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. With the stylus, ...
...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to the AC adapter iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 13 Close the On/Off door 6. Press the switch for 1 second or connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to the cradle 1. Slide the On/Off switch to the Off position at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. To reactivate your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC..., insert the stylus into the cradle 3. Slide the On/Off switch to the On position at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2. With the stylus, ...
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... When you turn on the screen of your stylus to open your Calendar or your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 1. Tap the Screen icon 4. For example, tap the Start menu to your screen if • the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC does not respond accurately to see a pop-up menu. Realign your taps •... make selections. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC interface in three ways: • tap • tap and hold an area on the front panel to ...
... When you turn on the screen of your stylus to open your Calendar or your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 1. Tap the Screen icon 4. For example, tap the Start menu to your screen if • the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC does not respond accurately to see a pop-up menu. Realign your taps •... make selections. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC interface in three ways: • tap • tap and hold an area on the front panel to ...
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... Series Reference Guide 15 Hint: Open any screen. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Open any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Tap the application title or icon to an application button 1. Tap Start or the Microsoft logo at the upper left...
... Series Reference Guide 15 Hint: Open any screen. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Open any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Tap the application title or icon to an application button 1. Tap Start or the Microsoft logo at the upper left...
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... again if • the battery completely discharges • you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close applications. 1. Getting Acquainted Close applications Applications should close all applications Otherwise...to set the time. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Running Programs 5. However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to close...
... again if • the battery completely discharges • you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close applications. 1. Getting Acquainted Close applications Applications should close all applications Otherwise...to set the time. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Running Programs 5. However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hint: From the Today screen, tap the clock icon to close...
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Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap OK 10. Tap Yes to adjust the time 8. Tap Clock 4. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Home 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to set the time. Hint: From the Today screen, tap ...
Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap OK 10. Tap Yes to adjust the time 8. Tap Clock 4. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Home 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to set the time. Hint: From the Today screen, tap ...
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Tap the time-zone down arrow to adjust the time Otherwise, move the hands of the clock with the stylus to adjust the time 8. 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 Tap Yes to adjust 7. 1. Tap OK 10. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Visiting 5. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap AM or PM to change the time to select the location and time zone 6. Tap Clock 4. Tap the up or down arrow to AM or PM 9.
Tap the time-zone down arrow to adjust the time Otherwise, move the hands of the clock with the stylus to adjust the time 8. 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 Tap Yes to adjust 7. 1. Tap OK 10. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Visiting 5. Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. Tap AM or PM to change the time to select the location and time zone 6. Tap Clock 4. Tap the up or down arrow to AM or PM 9.
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... 2. Tap System 3. Tap the left or right arrow to see a calendar 5. 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 set 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. Tap the date down arrow to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. Tap a day to...
... 2. Tap System 3. Tap the left or right arrow to see a calendar 5. 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 set 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. Tap the date down arrow to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. Tap a day to...
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... assignments to save your date settings Customize the application buttons By pressing an application button on the front panel, quickly open other applications. 5 2 3 1 4 1. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 Tap Buttons 3.
... assignments to save your date settings Customize the application buttons By pressing an application button on the front panel, quickly open other applications. 5 2 3 1 4 1. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 Tap Buttons 3.
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... 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 the Letter Recognizer will make suggestions) and how many words are suggested... . 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...
... 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 the Letter Recognizer will make suggestions) and how many words are suggested... . 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...
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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. 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. 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 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. 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. 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.