HP iPAQ Software

To Access

Functions (continued)

iPAQ Backup

From the Start menu,

 

tap Programs >

 

iPAQ Backup.

Back up your data to protect it from loss due to a drained battery, accidental deletion, or hardware failure.

iPAQ Wireless

From the Today screen, tap

 

the Wireless icon in the

 

bottom right of the screen.

Provides a centralized control to wireless features on your HP iPAQ. It allows you to turn all wireless features on and off and configure settings for phone and data functions using GSM/ GPRS/EDGE and Bluetooth.

Self-Test

From the Start menu, tap

Run a basic diagnostic test on

 

Settings > System tab >

the device.

 

Self Test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft Pocket PC Software

Functions

 

 

ActiveSync

Synchronize information between your HP iPAQ and

 

personal computer so you have the latest information

 

in both locations. Be sure you install ActiveSync on

 

your personal computer before connecting the cradle

 

and HP iPAQ to your computer.

 

 

Calculator

Perform calculations.

 

 

Calendar

Schedule appointments, meetings, and other events,

 

and set an alarm to remind you of the appointments.

 

Appointments for the day are displayed on the

 

Today screen.

 

 

Connections

Connect your HP iPAQ to the Internet and intranet to

 

browse Web sites, send and receive e-mail, and

 

synchronize information using ActiveSync.

 

 

Contacts

Keep an updated list of friends and colleagues to

 

e-mail, message, and telephone.

 

 

Inbox

Receive and send Internet e-mail, Text and MMS

 

messages in Inbox on your HP iPAQ or from your

 

computer if ActiveSync is installed or if synchronizing

 

with Exchange ActiveSync over the air. You must

 

have an e-mail address provided by your Internet

 

Service Provider (ISP) or employer to send and

 

receive e-mail.

 

 

Notes

Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings,

 

and recordings.

 

 

Pocket Excel

Create and edit workbooks or view and edit Excel

 

workbooks created on your computer.

 

 

Pocket Internet Explorer

Browse the Internet and download pages through

 

synchronization or by connecting to the Internet.

 

 

Pocket Word

Create new documents or view and edit Word

 

documents created on your computer.

 

 

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