TIP: Change the text-input method from within any program by tapping the (Input selector) arrow and selecting an input method.

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Press a text-entry key on the keyboard to enter the character you want.

Enter numbers and symbols using this mode.

Use Key Guard

The Key Guard program deactivates your HP iPAQ keys and touch screen to prevent accidental activation of the HP iPAQ or any of its functions. When the display turns off or times-out as per the display settings, this feature automatically locks your HP iPAQ. To set the backlight time-out, see Adjust the brightness settings on page 23.

Press and hold the Key Guard button, the first button on the left panel, for two seconds to lock your HP iPAQ. When your HP iPAQ is locked, the Key Guard is on. Center Button: To Unlock message is displayed on the screen. The display turns off after five seconds and your HP iPAQ goes into sleep mode.

To unlock your HP iPAQ, press any key to activate your HP iPAQ from sleep mode, and then press the Center Select button.

NOTE: To activate the Key Guard after you close the keyboard, press the Key Guard button or put your device in the sleep mode.

NOTE: When you receive a call, the Key Guard remains active and allows you to answer or ignore a call.

To dial an emergency number when the Key Guard is active, enter the emergency number using the

keyboard with less than 5 seconds delay. Press the (Answer/Send) key to place the call. Press any other key to clear the digit(s) entered.

When you dial an emergency number, it is verified against the emergency number list in your SIM card and the HP database registry. If the entered number is not recognized as an emergency number, you will not be able to dial the number.

Know your device

View your HP iPAQ to find the serial number and operating system information. Launch and use the different programs installed on your HP iPAQ to increase your productivity and help you with your day-to-day tasks.

Find information about your HP iPAQ

You can use your HP iPAQ to retrieve its own serial number and model number. You can also obtain information about the hardware and the software installed on your HP iPAQ.

To view the serial number

1.Tap Start > Settings > System > HP Asset Viewer.

2.Tap the Identity tab to view the serial number.

3.Tap ok.

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