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... in any kind and is provided "as constituting an additional warranty. Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide First Edition September 2001 Part Number 254574-001 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 2 Compaq shall not be trademarks of their respective companies. The information in this...BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN; No part of this document may be liable for Compaq products are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft, MS, ActiveSync, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are trademarks of...
... in any kind and is provided "as constituting an additional warranty. Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide First Edition September 2001 Part Number 254574-001 iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 2 Compaq shall not be trademarks of their respective companies. The information in this...BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN; No part of this document may be liable for Compaq products are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft, MS, ActiveSync, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are trademarks of...
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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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... your Compaq iPAQ™ Pocket PC H3700 Series most of the applications and data you install on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are at your desk and carry your AC adapter with • the Getting Started Guide • Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM - Add-on the Companion CD-ROM - Keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to recharge the battery regularly. Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - Microsoft...
... your Compaq iPAQ™ Pocket PC H3700 Series most of the applications and data you install on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are at your desk and carry your AC adapter with • the Getting Started Guide • Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM - Add-on the Companion CD-ROM - Keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to recharge the battery regularly. Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC - Microsoft...
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...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 ...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
...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 ...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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... your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to synchronize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with your computer. Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you when traveling. With the stylus, open the On/Off door at the left 3. Keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to the cradle or the AC adapter while you are held in all countries Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC...
... your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to synchronize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with your computer. Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you when traveling. With the stylus, open the On/Off door at the left 3. Keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to the cradle or the AC adapter while you are held in all countries Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC...
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... Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before you first use it . 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 ...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with Expansion Packs. Plug the AC adapter into the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Charge with the cradle Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with your computer • recharge the battery of the Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Pack) Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first connect your computer iPAQ Pocket PC...
... Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before you first use it . 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 ...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with Expansion Packs. Plug the AC adapter into the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Charge with the cradle Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC with your computer • recharge the battery of the Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Pack) Charge your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for three hours before you first connect your computer iPAQ Pocket PC...
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... 1. Please note that you should set up synchronization when you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. Synchronize with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, for the first time. The information you select will automatically synchronize when your ... Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Help button during installation 3. Slide the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle and push firmly The charge light blinks when your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is recharging the battery The charge light is solid (non-blinking) when ...
... 1. Please note that you should set up synchronization when you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer. Synchronize with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, for the first time. The information you select will automatically synchronize when your ... Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Help button during installation 3. Slide the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle and push firmly The charge light blinks when your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is recharging the battery The charge light is solid (non-blinking) when ...
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...to turn on your computer automatically. Manually synchronize information with information on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through Welcome screens. Insert your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Follow the instructions on the screen 2. From the Start ...menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Click Sync Turn on the screen ...
...to turn on your computer automatically. Manually synchronize information with information on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through Welcome screens. Insert your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle or cable 2. Follow the instructions on the screen 2. From the Start ...menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 11 Click Sync Turn on the screen ...
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... DC adapter 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 lowest level to ...select when to 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 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on external power On the Brightness tab, select the level of brightness for the backlight Hint: Slide the bar ...
... DC adapter 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 lowest level to ...select when to 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 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is on external power On the Brightness tab, select the level of brightness for the backlight Hint: Slide the bar ...
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...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is pushed firmly into the cradle 3. Getting Acquainted I forgot my password Perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC CAUTION: Because most of the applications and data you install on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is not responding or an application hangs Perform a soft reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC...press the switch for 1 second I do not see the charge light blinking when my Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is plugged into the unit reset switch at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are held in memory, you perform a hard reset. 1. Close the On/Off ...
...Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is pushed firmly into the cradle 3. Getting Acquainted I forgot my password Perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC CAUTION: Because most of the applications and data you install on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is not responding or an application hangs Perform a soft reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC...press the switch for 1 second I do not see the charge light blinking when my Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is plugged into the unit reset switch at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are held in memory, you perform a hard reset. 1. Close the On/Off ...
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...the Screen icon 4. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 14 Tap System 3. Tap the Align Screen button to realign the screen Be precise when you ... Press an application button on the front panel to quickly turn on the screen of your stylus to see a list of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through the alignment process. For example, tap the Start menu to your screen if • the...
...the Screen icon 4. Tap and hold • press application buttons Tap the screen with the pointed tip of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 14 Tap System 3. Tap the Align Screen button to realign the screen Be precise when you ... Press an application button on the front panel to quickly turn on the screen of your stylus to see a list of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through the alignment process. For example, tap the Start menu to your screen if • the...
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... applications From the application you would like to an application button 1. Tap Programs to see the applications on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC from any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Open any screen. Tap the application title or icon to...to minimize, tap the x iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 15 Tap Start or the Microsoft logo at the upper left of the screen on the menu bar to open the Start menu Otherwise, tap the application title on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every...
... applications From the application you would like to an application button 1. Tap Programs to see the applications on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC from any application on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is only two taps away from the Start menu. Open any screen. Tap the application title or icon to...to minimize, tap the x iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 15 Tap Start or the Microsoft logo at the upper left of the screen on the menu bar to open the Start menu Otherwise, tap the application title on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3. Getting Acquainted Open applications Every...
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...Stop All to set the time. 1. However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close all applications Otherwise, select an application and tap Stop Set the time for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through setting the ...time. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 Set the time again if • the battery completely...
...Stop All to set the time. 1. However, if your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly, manually close all applications Otherwise, select an application and tap Stop Set the time for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through setting the ...time. From the Start menu, tap Settings iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 16 Set the time again if • the battery completely...
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... the hands of the clock with the stylus to select the time you are visiting. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to adjust the time 8. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Home 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to set the time. Tap Clock 4. Tap Yes to adjust...
... the hands of the clock with the stylus to select the time you are visiting. Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to adjust the time 8. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 17 Tap Home 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to set the time. Tap Clock 4. Tap Yes to adjust...
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Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. 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 Visiting 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to select the location and time zone 6. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Clock 4. Tap OK 10. Tap Yes to adjust 7. 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 the up or down arrow to AM or PM 9.
Tap System Getting Acquainted 3. 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 Visiting 5. Tap AM or PM to change the time to select the location and time zone 6. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap Clock 4. Tap OK 10. Tap Yes to adjust 7. 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 the up or down arrow to AM or PM 9.
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...down arrow 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 System 3. Tap a day to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. From the ...Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap the left or right arrow to select the date iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 19 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 see a calendar 5.
...down arrow 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 System 3. Tap a day to move backward or forward through the calendar 6. From the ...Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap the left or right arrow to select the date iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 19 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 see a calendar 5.
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Tap an application 6. Tap Buttons 3. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap the button you want to restore the ...
Tap an application 6. Tap Buttons 3. Tap OK iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 20 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. From the Start menu, tap Settings 2. Tap the button you want to restore the ...
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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 ... menu, tap Settings 2. 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 words are suggested . Change when the suggestions occur (for you must enter before the Letter Recognizer will make...
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 ... menu, tap Settings 2. 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 words are suggested . Change when the suggestions occur (for you must enter before the Letter Recognizer will make...
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Getting Acquainted 4. 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. Hint: To see the symbols, tap the 123 or Shift key. Tap OK to de-select Suggest Words if you do not want any suggestions 7. Tap the down arrow to change the number of words to change the number of letters needed for suggestion 5. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 22 Tap the down arrow to suggest 6.
Getting Acquainted 4. 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. Hint: To see the symbols, tap the 123 or Shift key. Tap OK to de-select Suggest Words if you do not want any suggestions 7. Tap the down arrow to change the number of words to change the number of letters needed for suggestion 5. iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Reference Guide 22 Tap the down arrow to suggest 6.