HP hw6500 1 Getting to Know Your, HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger

1 Getting to Know Your

HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger

Congratulations on purchasing the HP iPAQ hw6500 Mobile Messenger series. This device includes the following features - a Mobile phone, Global System for Mobile Communications/General Packet Radio Service/Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) technology, Bluetooth, Pocket PC software, Digital camera on certain models, and capable of using Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation. Use this chapter to find out about setting up your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger and to learn how it works.

The software programs described below are preinstalled on your HP iPAQ or included on the Companion CD. The preinstalled programs are not deleted if your HP iPAQ loses power.

You can find detailed information for using these programs in the Help files on your HP iPAQ. To access these Help files, from the Start menu, tap

Help and select a program.

In addition, Microsoft Pocket PC Basics provides instructions on operating the HP iPAQ. To locate Pocket PC Basics, go to the Today screen and tap

Start > Help > Pocket PC Basics.

HP iPAQ Software	To Access	Functions

HP Asset Viewer	From the Start menu, tap	Lists detailed information
	Settings > System tab >	about your system and
	HP Asset Viewer.	its configuration.

HP Photosmart	From the Start menu, tap	Take digital photographs and
	Programs > HP	modify settings with your HP
	Photosmart.	iPAQ Camera.

HP Image Transfer	This software is included on	Transfer digital photographs
	the Companion CD.	from the HP iPAQ to your
		personal computer.

HP Image Zone	From the Start menu,	Display individual images and
	tap Programs >	run slideshows on your HP
	HP Image Zone.	iPAQ. Also print, send, record
		and e-mail images from your
		HP iPAQ.

HP Profiles	From the Start menu, tap	Set different profiles for ring
	Settings > System tab >	type or loudness, turning on
	HP Profiles.	wireless settings, screen
		brightness or battery settings.

Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger

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Page Page Contents 3 Using ActiveSync 4 Learning Input Methods 5 Using the Phone Features 6 Managing Multiple Wireless Connections 7 Making Data Connections 8 Using GPS Navigation 9 Using Bluetooth 10Using the Camera Features 11Expansion Cards 12Using Messaging 13Managing the Battery 14Troubleshooting A Regulatory Notices B Environmental Notices C Specifications 1 Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger Page Page Setting the Time for Home and Locations You Are Visiting Setting the Date Setting a Password Performing a Soft Reset Performing a Hard Reset Page Page 2 Learning the Basics Navigation Bar Command Bar TodayPanel Page Page Pop-UpMenus Creating information Customizing the Today Screen Customizing the Application Buttons Locking the Application Buttons Opening Applications Using the ContextMenu Key Minimizing Applications Closing Applications Backup/Restore using iPAQ Backup Backup/Restore Using ActiveSync 3 Using ActiveSync Page Page Using the Serial Infrared (IR) Connection Changing Synchronization Settings Page Page 4 Learning Input Methods Keyboard Components Using the Function and Shortcut Keys “Sticky” Keys à á â ä å ą ã ă æ À Á Â Ä Å Ą Ã Ă Æ ç ć č © Ç Ć Č © è é ê ë ę sş š ß SŞ Š ß uù ú û ü ű UÙ Ú Û Ü Ű zź ż Page Page Converting Writing to Text Page Page 5 Using the Phone Features Inserting a SIM Card Removing the SIM Card Phone Features Page Page Automatic Frequency Band Selection Setting a Profile Switching a Profile Making a Call Answering a Call Ending a Call Making a Call from Contacts Copying Contacts to a SIM Creating a Speed Dial Entry Creating a Speed Dial Entry From Contacts Editing a Speed Dial Entry Changing Ring Tones Changing Keypad Tone Adding Ring Tones Taking Notes During a Call Using Voicemail Putting a Call on Hold Using Call Waiting Displaying Caller ID Blocking Calls Forwarding Calls Changing the System Volume Change the Ringer Volume Page Manually Selecting a Network Page Editing Network Properties Editing an Internet Connection Editing MMS Multimedia Messages Settings Editing WAP Information Settings Page Enabling TTY Support Making a Phone Call Using the TTY HP iPAQ Deactivating TTY Audio Mode Disabling TTY Support 6Managing Multiple Wireless Connections Power Buttons Settings Buttons Phone Settings Button Bluetooth Settings and Manager Buttons Managing Data Connections 7 Making Data Connections Manually Configuring your GPRS connection on your HP iPAQ Connecting to the GPRS Network Setting Up VPN Server Connections Setting Up Proxy Server Settings Page Page 8 Using GPS Navigation Page Page 9 Using Bluetooth Understanding Terms Supported Services Turning On Bluetooth Opening Bluetooth Settings Automatically Enabling Services Secure Connections using a Passkey or Bond Creating a Profile Activating a Profile Saving Bluetooth Configuration Settings in a Profile Renaming a Profile Deleting a Profile Pairing Devices Unpairing Devices Establishing a Headset Connection Establishing a Headphone or Stereo Speakers Connection Establishing an ActiveSync Connection Using the HP Bluetooth Multiport Module for Evo Notebooks and Desktops Setting Up an ActiveSync Partnership on Your HP iPAQ Establishing a Serial Connection Dial-UpNetworking Service Using Dial-UpNetworking Service Joining a Personal Area Network Creating a File Transfer Connection Sending Files Creating a Folder on a Remote Device Receiving a File from a Remote Device Deleting a File from a Remote Device Using Business Card Exchange Setting Up Your Business Card Information Sending, Exchanging, or Requesting Business Cards Creating a Shortcut Deleting a Shortcut Viewing Shortcuts 10 Using the Camera Features Page Page Page Page White Balance Color Compression Resolution Flicker Filter Camera Sounds Configuring Instant Review Using the Self-Timer Configuring File Settings Configuring Video Format Page Viewing Thumbnail Photos Viewing a Photo Full-Screen Recording Sound With a Picture Viewing a Slideshow Printing Photos Exiting HP Image Zone Page Page 11 Expansion Cards Page Page 12 Using Messaging Synchronizing Inbox Creating a New Account Connecting to an E-mailAccount Changing Options Deleting an Account Receiving Attachments Meeting Requests Creating or Changing a Signature Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) Composing and Sending Messages Replying to or Forwarding a Message Sending Text Messages Receiving Text Messages Sending MMS Messages Creating MMS Slides Sending MMS Slides Page 13 Managing the Battery Page Page Battery Saving Tips: Charging with the AC Adapter Charging with the HP iPAQ Cradle and AC Adapter Charging Over a USB Connection Changing the Backlight Settings Disabling the Application Buttons Checking Your Battery Page 14 Troubleshooting Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page A Regulatory Notices Modifications Cables Avis Canadien XXXX Notice for Italy for use of 2.4 GHz wireless communication: U.S. Regulatory Notice For 900/1800 GSM Frequency Bands Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice Australian Wireless Notice Brazilian Regulatory Wireless Notice Singaporean Wireless Notice Taiwanese Wireless Notice DCS0.671 B Environmental Notices Page µ Page Page Page Page C Specifications