Compaq IPAQ H3700 Series Getting Started Guide
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ii NOTICEThe information in this document is subject to change without notice. COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORA- TION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CON- TAINED HEREIN; NOR FOR INCI- DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. This document contains informa- tion protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photo- copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation.© 2001 Compaq Computer Corpo- ration. Compaq, the Compaq logo, and iPAQ are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the US and other countries. Microsoft, MS, ActiveSync, Win- dows, Windows NT, and the Win- dows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions con- tained herein. The information in this document is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for Compaq prod- ucts are set forth in the express limited warranty statement accom- panying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as con- stituting an additional warranty. Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series Getting Started Guide First Edition September 2001 Part Number 254573-001 GS 5x3.book Page ii Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
iii Contents Getting Acquainted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What Is in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC . . . . . . . 5 Charge Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC . . . . . . 7 Navigate through the Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Enter Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Communicating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Work with Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Use the Today Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Use the Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Use Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Using Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Use Microsoft Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Federal Communications Commission Notice 44 Canadian Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Avis Canadien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 European Union Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Airline Travel Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Power Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Hardware Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 48 System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50GS 5x3.book Page iii Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
iv Routine Care and Battery Guidelines . .51 Routine Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Battery Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 GS 5x3.book Page iv Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
1 Getting Acquainted To use your Compaq iPAQ™ Pocket PC H3700 Series most effectively, start by learning how to register your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC set up synchronization navigate through the interface enter information Because your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC uses some power to maintain files in RAM and the clock, you need to recharge the battery regularly. Keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to the cradle or the AC adapter while you are at your desk. The best policy is to keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC connected to your com- puter when working at your desk and carry your AC adapter with you when traveling.Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is shipped with a charge on the bat- tery. You may want to ensure that it is fully charged before synchroniz- ing. CAUTION:Because most of the applications and data you install on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are held in memory, you will need to reinstall them if the battery completely dis-charges. GS 5x3.book Page 1 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
2What Is in the Box? What Is in the Box?Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC ships with the Getting Started Guide Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Com- panion CD-ROM – Microsoft® ActiveSync 3.5 software on the Companion CD-ROM – Add-on software and applications for some models– detailed eBook guide, which you can copy to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC – comprehensive printable reference guide a cradle an AC adapter If items are missing, contact Cus- tomer Support at the numbers pro- vided in the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet. GS 5x3.book Page 2 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
3What Is in the Box? Front Panel 1Stylus: tap, draw, or write 2Power Button 3Power Indicator: alarm charge light 4Light sensor: adjusts backlight 5Speaker 6iPAQ Navigation/Action Button 5: scroll through a list, open a selected item 7Programmable Application Buttons 1-4 (left to right): navigate to applications, default: button 1 is Calendar, button 2 is Contacts, button 3 is Inbox, button 4 is iPAQ Task 8Record Button 9Microphone -Stereo Headphone Jack qInfrared Port: exchange information with other Windows-powered devices wStylus Release Button: eject the stylus 1234 5 67 7 89 : ; < GS 5x3.book Page 3 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
4What Is in the Box? Top Panel 1Stereo Headphone Jack 2Infrared Port: exchange information with other Windows-powered devices 3Stylus Release Button: eject the stylus 4Stylus: tap, draw, or write 1 2 3 4 Bottom Panel 1Communications Port: connect to cradle, USB, or serial cable. 2Reset Button: reset with stylus 3On/Off Switch: clear all information 4DC Jack: connect to external power 5iPAQ Expansion Pack Connector: connect to an optional Expansion Pack 1 2 3 4 5 GS 5x3.book Page 4 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
5Register RegisterYou can receive the latest informa- tion on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, as well as special offers on Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC accessories and software, by reg- istering with Compaq online at http://www.compaq.com/register or by completing and mailing the Register Now* card included in the shipping box. *Not available in all countriesSet Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PCTo set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 1Turn on the battery 2Personalize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC (see page 6)3Set up synchronization (see page 6) Turn on the batteryBefore you set up your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, turn on the bat- tery.CAUTION:For synchronization to work properly, install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before you first connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your com-puter. Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is shipped with a charge on the bat- tery. You may want to ensure that it is fully charged before synchroniz- ing.1With the stylus, open the On/Off door at the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2Move the On/Off switch to the On position at the left 3Close the On/Off door GS 5x3.book Page 5 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM
6Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Personalize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PCWhen you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through Welcome screens. Follow the instructions to realign your screen learn about the stylus learn about the pop-up menus select your time zone 1Press the Power button to turn on the screen if neces- sary 2Follow the instructions on the Welcome screens Set up SynchronizationSynchronizing allows you to share information between your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer or your server. Please note that you should set up synchronization when you first connect your Com- paq iPAQ Pocket PC to your com- puter. CAUTION:For synchronization to work properly, install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to your computer for the first time. During installation, create partnerships, which allow you to synchronize infor- mation with multiple computers connect the cradle to your com- puter select the information to syn- chronize with your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, for example, Contacts, Calendar, Inbox, Tasks, Favorites, Files, Notes, and AvantGo GS 5x3.book Page 6 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM