Compaq iPAQ H3000 manual Today Screen

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Today Screen

When you turn on your iPAQ H3000 for the first time each day (or after 4 hours of inactiv-

ity), you’ll see the Today screen. You can also display it by tapping then Today. On the Today screen, you can see at a glance important information for the day.

You may see the following status icons on the command bar in the Today screen.

Status Icon

Description

Turns all sounds on and off

Main battery is charging

Main battery is low

Main battery is very low

External (AC) power source is connected

Dial-up connection is active

Direct connection is active

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Contents Ipaq H3000 Pocket PC IPAQ H3000 Pocket PC Reference Guide Table of Contents Microsoft ActiveSync Microsoft Pocket Outlook Appendix B Character Recognizer B-1 Appendix C Regulatory Notices C-1 Getting Started WelcomeWhere to Find Information Symbols and Conventions Customer RegistrationHow to Transfer Palm-size PC Data Basic Skills Front Panel ComponentsInformation, see Getting Conected Mation, see Reset the iPAQ H3000 and Clear Bottom Edge ComponentsCradle and AC Adapter Recharging the Battery Power sourceTo view the Expansion Pack properties Compaq iPAQ Expansion Pack SystemTo add a Compaq iPAQ Expansion Pack To insert a CompactFlash card Compaq iPAQ CF Card Expansion PackTo remove a Compaq iPAQ Expansion Pack Guidelines for Using CompactFlash Cards To remove a CompactFlash cardStylus Today Screen Programs Calendar ContactsInbox InfraredNavigation Bar and Command Bar Pop-up Menus NotificationsTyping Using the Input Panel Enter Information on Your iPAQTo select typed text To type with the soft keyboardTo use Character Recognizer To select writing Writing on the ScreenTo write on the screen To convert writing to text Tap Tools then RecognizeOr, tap the word you want to use To select a drawing Drawing on the ScreenTo create a drawing Recording a Message To create a recordingCustomize Your iPAQ H3000 Adjusting SettingsFind Information Setting a Password Cally adjusts the recording volumeTap , Settings, then Password DescriptionTo add a program to the Start menu Adding or Removing ProgramsTo add programs Using File Explorer on your iPAQ Using ActiveSync on the computerTo remove programs Tap Remove Programs on the System tabPower To display the Power control panelTo set the power off timer Tap , Settings, System, then PowerAdjusting the Backlight To set the backlight to reverseTap , Programs then QStart To adjust the backlight time-outQStart Tap , Programs then QMenu QUtilities and QMenuTask Management File Explorer Self TestTo read the Self Test log file on your computer Contrast Controlling VolumeTap , Settings, System, then Sounds & Reminders Backup and Restore Data To perform a backupSaving Contacts Backing up Data to a CF CardTo restore a backup onto your iPAQ Pocket PC Tap Restore from CFMicrosoft Activesync 2Microsoft ActiveSync Microsoft Pocket Outlook Calendar Scheduling Appointments and Meetings To create an appointment Using the Summary Screen Creating Meeting Requests To schedule a meetingContacts Tracking Friends and Colleagues Tap to see additional phone num- bers and e-mail addressesTo create a contact 8Microsoft Pocket Outlook Tasks Keeping a To Do List To create a task Microsoft Pocket Outlook 12Microsoft Pocket Outlook To create a note Synchronizing E-mail Messages Connecting Directly to an E-mail ServerInbox Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages Using the Message List Select the service and folder you want to display16Microsoft Pocket Outlook Composing E-mail Messages To compose an e-mail messageManaging E-mail Messages and Folders Folder behavior with ActiveSyncCompanion Programs Pocket Word2Companion Programs Typing Mode Writing Mode Drawing Mode Recording ModePocket Excel Microsoft Money Tips for Working in Pocket ExcelTo navigate within Microsoft Money Getting StartedTo create a new account Using the Account Register Entering Transactions Entering and Tracking Investments Using Windows Media Manager for Pocket PC Windows Media Player for Pocket PCWhat is Packaged Content? Using the Playlist Manager Microsoft ReaderReading a Book Using the LibraryGetting Books on Your iPAQ H3000 Using Reader Features Installing Pocket Streets Pocket StreetsRemoving a Book Getting Maps on Your iPAQ H3000Click Create Map For Pocket Streets on the Tools menu Creating Map and Pushpin Files for Your iPAQ H3000Viewing Maps Favorite Links Pocket Internet ExplorerMobile Favorites Folder To save iPAQ H3000 memory Mobile FavoritesTo create a mobile favorite To sign up for AvantGo Using AvantGo ChannelsChannels Using Mobile Channels Use Pocket Internet ExplorerTo view mobile favorites and channels To browse the Web AutomaticallyGetting Connected Transfer Items Using Infrared To send informationTo receive information Tap , Programs, then Infrared ReceiveTap New connection Connect to an ISPTo create a modem connection to an ISP Connect to Your Network To create a modem connection to a network To create an Ethernet connection to a network Connect Directly to an E-mail Server To set up a e-mail serviceEnd a Connection Get Help on Connecting Inbox Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages in ChapterResetting the iPAQ Tips and TroubleshootingReset the iPAQ H3000 and Clear Memory Clearing memory Shorten auto-suspend time Battery Loses PowerUse external power whenever possible If You Forget Your Password If You Run Out of iPAQ H3000 MemoryTurn off sounds you don’t need Turn off notification lightStorage memory Screen Freezes or Responds Slowly Screen is BlankScreen is Dark Program memoryInfrared IR Connection Problems Screen is Hard to ReadInaccurate Response to Stylus Taps Slow or No ResponseModem Connection Problems Can’t dial outCan dial out but can’t make a proper connection Connection is unreliableNetwork Connection Problems Cable Connection ProblemsRoutine Care Routine MaintenanceBattery Guidelines Shipping Guidelines Travel GuidelinesInternational Travel Appendix b Character Recognizer2Character Recognizer Character Recognizer 4Character Recognizer Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Identification NumbersCables Federal Communications Commission NoticeModifications Battery Warning Canadian NoticeAvis Canadien European Union NoticePower Cords Hardware Specifications System SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Operating Environment