HP 420 1 | Welcome, Taking inventory

Chapter 1 Welcome 1

1 Welcome

The Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC (P/PC) is a mobile computer running the Microsoft® Windows® CE operating system. It allows you to store your business and personal information, manage your appointments and contacts, and check e-mail while on the road. It then allows you to upload updated information to your desktop or notebook PC after returning to the office.

In addition to Microsoft Windows products, the HP Jornada has built-in programs from Hewlett-Packard, BSQUARE™, and LandWare that help you manage the system, manage tasks, and perform financial calculations. It also allows you to load programs from the HP Jornada compact disk.

This chapter includes the following:

·An inventory list of the HP Jornada package

·A description of the contents of this User’s Guide

·An overview of built-in programs

Taking inventory

The HP Jornada package includes the following items:

·HP Jornada 420 and stylus

·HP Jornada battery

·AC adapter, DC cable, and power cable

·Sync cable

·Cradle

·HP Jornada Quick Start Card—A guide to getting started quickly with the HP Jornada