Using Software

Install Pocket Streets

Because Pocket Streets does not come preinstalled on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, install Pocket Streets from your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM.

Hint: You cannot install the Pocket Streets application to a memory card, but you can store extra maps on a memory card.

Hint: Install important applications in the iPAQ File Store folder located in the File Explorer on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Applications in the iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and will not be lost if you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery loses its charge. iPAQ File Store can store between 5 and 6 MB of information.

1.Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM

2.Locate Pocket Streets

3.Click Pocket Streets to install the application

Copy maps from the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM

Pocket Streets does not include maps, but you can copy them from your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM. Alternatively, create maps in a mapping application on your computer or download maps from the Internet.

Hint: Because map files are large, you may want to store them on a memory card to reduce the amount of space you use on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.

1.Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM

2.Locate the map files

3.Move the map files to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC

Drag and drop files from the CD-ROM to the Pocket PC My Documents folder on your desktop

When you synchronize, the files move to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC

Hint: Copy important maps in the iPAQ File Store folder located in the File Explorer on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Maps in the iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and will not be lost if you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery loses its charge. iPAQ File Store can store between 5 and 6 MB of information.

View Points of Interest

Choose the points of interest to display on your maps

restaurants

movie theatres

ATMs

banks

1.From the Start menu, tap Programs

2.Tap Pocket Streets

3.Tap a map to open it

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HP H3800 e Install Pocket Streets, Copy maps from the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM, View Points of Interest