Chapter 1 Welcome 1

1 Welcome

Congratulations on purchasing the Hewlett-Packard Jornada 700 Series Handheld PC (H/PC), a mobile device powered by the Microsoft® Windows® for Handheld PC (H/PC) 2000 operating system. The size and capabilities of the HP Jornada H/PC let you keep your most important business and personal information current and close at hand. Your HP Jornada supports the latest version of Microsoft Pocket Outlook, so you can check e-mail and manage your appointments and contacts while on the road. Your HP Jornada is also the perfect companion to your desktop or notebook PC. It allows you to take vital business data and documents with you when away from the office, then easily transfer updated information back to your PC upon return. A powerful, reliable, mobile business partner, HP Jornada offers you the highest quality in performance and battery life as well as rich programs and utilities designed by Hewlett-Packard.

If you are familiar with Microsoft Windows products and notebook PCs, you will notice that your HP Jornada has many of the same characteristics, making it easy for you to be productive quickly.

In this chapter, you will find:

An overview of this User’s Guide and other sources of help and information

A list and brief descriptions of the built-in applications, including MS Windows for H/PC 2000 software and special HP applications

An introduction to HP Jornada features and a description of the advantages of using the HP Jornada