Basic Skills, Front Panel Components | Compaq iPAQ H3000 instruction

chapter 2

BASIC SKILLS

Learning to use your iPAQ H3000 Pocket PC is easy. This chapter describes the basic con- cepts of using and customizing your iPAQ H3000 Pocket PC.

Front Panel Components

Item	Component	Function

1	Stylus	Allows you to tap or write on the screen. Push the
		stylus release button ( ) to release it from the
		compartment.

2	Power Button	Powers the iPAQ H3000. Press and release the
		button to turn on or off your iPAQ H3000. Press
		and hold the button for one second to toggle on or
		off the backlight.

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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 Welcome Getting Started Where to Find Information Customer Registration Symbols and Conventions How to Transfer Palm-size PC Data Front Panel Components Basic Skills Information, see Getting Conected Bottom Edge Components Mation, see Reset the iPAQ H3000 and Clear Cradle and AC Adapter Power source Recharging the Battery To 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 To remove a CompactFlash card Guidelines for Using CompactFlash Cards Stylus Today Screen Programs Infrared CalendarContacts Inbox Navigation Bar and Command Bar Notifications Pop-up Menus Enter Information on Your iPAQ Typing Using the Input Panel To select typed text To type with the soft keyboardTo use Character Recognizer To select writing Writing on the ScreenTo write on the screen Tap Tools then Recognize To convert writing to text Or, tap the word you want to use To select a drawing Drawing on the ScreenTo create a drawing To create a recording Recording a Message Customize Your iPAQ H3000 Adjusting SettingsFind Information Description Setting a PasswordCally adjusts the recording volume Tap , Settings, then Password To add a program to the Start menu Adding or Removing ProgramsTo add programs Tap Remove Programs on the System tab Using File Explorer on your iPAQUsing ActiveSync on the computer To remove programs Tap , Settings, System, then Power PowerTo display the Power control panel To set the power off timer To set the backlight to reverse Adjusting the Backlight Tap , Programs then QStart To adjust the backlight time-outQStart Tap , Programs then QMenu QUtilities and QMenuTask Management Self Test File Explorer To read the Self Test log file on your computer Contrast Controlling VolumeTap , Settings, System, then Sounds & Reminders Backing up Data to a CF Card Backup and Restore DataTo perform a backup Saving Contacts Tap Restore from CF To restore a backup onto your iPAQ Pocket PC Microsoft Activesync 2Microsoft ActiveSync Microsoft Pocket Outlook Calendar Scheduling Appointments and Meetings To create an appointment Using the Summary Screen To schedule a meeting Creating Meeting Requests Tap to see additional phone num- bers and e-mail addresses Contacts Tracking Friends and Colleagues To 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 Select the service and folder you want to display Using the Message List 16Microsoft Pocket Outlook To compose an e-mail message Composing E-mail Messages Folder behavior with ActiveSync Managing E-mail Messages and Folders Pocket Word Companion Programs 2Companion Programs Typing Mode Writing Mode Recording Mode Drawing Mode Pocket Excel Tips for Working in Pocket Excel Microsoft Money To navigate within Microsoft Money Getting StartedTo create a new account Using the Account Register Entering Transactions Entering and Tracking Investments Windows Media Player for Pocket PC Using Windows Media Manager for Pocket PC What is Packaged Content? Microsoft Reader Using the Playlist Manager Reading a Book Using the LibraryGetting Books on Your iPAQ H3000 Using Reader Features Getting Maps on Your iPAQ H3000 Installing Pocket StreetsPocket Streets Removing a Book Click 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 Use Pocket Internet Explorer Using Mobile Channels To view mobile favorites and channels Automatically To browse the Web Getting Connected Tap , Programs, then Infrared Receive Transfer Items Using InfraredTo send information To receive information Tap 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 Inbox Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages in Chapter Get Help on Connecting Resetting the iPAQ Tips and TroubleshootingReset the iPAQ H3000 and Clear Memory Clearing memory Shorten auto-suspend time Battery Loses PowerUse external power whenever possible Turn off notification light If You Forget Your PasswordIf You Run Out of iPAQ H3000 Memory Turn off sounds you don’t need Storage memory Program memory Screen Freezes or Responds SlowlyScreen is Blank Screen is Dark Slow or No Response Infrared IR Connection ProblemsScreen is Hard to Read Inaccurate Response to Stylus Taps Can’t dial out Modem Connection Problems Connection is unreliable Can dial out but can’t make a proper connection Cable Connection Problems Network Connection Problems Routine Care Routine MaintenanceBattery Guidelines Shipping Guidelines Travel GuidelinesInternational Travel Character Recognizer Appendix b 2Character Recognizer Character Recognizer 4Character Recognizer Regulatory Agency Identification Numbers Regulatory Notices Cables Federal Communications Commission NoticeModifications European Union Notice Battery WarningCanadian Notice Avis Canadien Power Cords System Specifications Hardware Specifications Operating Environment Physical Specifications