Compaq IPAQ H3700 Series Getting Started Guide

							47Power Cords
Pocket PC H3700 Series or for an 
AC power accessory intended for 
use with your device, you should 
purchase a power cord that is 
approved for use in your country. 
The power cord must be rated for 
the product and for the voltage and 
current marked on the product’s 
electrical ratings label. The voltage 
and current rating of the cord 
should be greater than the voltage 
and current rating marked on the 
product. In addition, the diameter 
of the wire must be a minimum of 
0.75 mm 
2 /18AWG, and the length 
of the cord must be between 5 feet 
(1.5 m) and 6.5 feet (2 m). If you 
have questions about the type of 
power cord to use, contact your 
Compaq authorized service pro-
vider.A power cord should be routed so 
that it is not likely to be walked on 
or pinched by items placed upon it 
or against it. Particular attention 
should be paid to the plug, electri-
cal outlet, and the point where the 
cord exits from the product.
WARNING:To  r e d u c e  t h e  r i s k  
of personal injury, electric 
shock, fire, or damage to the 
equipment:
Do not disable the power cord 
grounding plug. The grounding 
plug is an important safety fea-
ture.
Plug the equipment into a 
grounded (earthed) electrical 
outlet that is easily accessible 
at all times.
Disconnect power from the 
equipment by unplugging the 
power cord from the electrical outlet.
Do not place anything on power 
cords or cables. Arrange them 
so that no one may accidentally 
step on or trip over them.
Do not pull on a cord or cable. 
When unplugging from the 
electrical outlet, grasp the cord 
by the plug.WARNING:To  r e d u c e  t h e  r i s k  
of electrical shock, fire, or dam-
age to the equipment:
Do not use converter kits sold 
for appliances to power the computer.
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							48System Specifications
Hardware Specifications
System Specifications
Feature Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series
Processor StrongARM SA-1110
Memory 32 MB SDRAM or greater
Display Color TFT, 240 x 320 pixels, 4K-color support, .24-dot pitch
Backlight 5-level brightness adjustment, light sensor for automatic adjustment of brightness 
level
Audio Speaker, 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
Infrared IrDA, data transfer up to 115.2 Kb per second
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							49Physical Specifications
Physical SpecificationsCommunications Communication port, Expansion Pack connector
Indicators 3 mode alarm notification: flashing green LED, tone, pop-up message. Charge 
light: flashing/solid amber LED
Battery Lithium PolymerFeature Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700
US Metric
Height 5.1 in 130 mm
Width 3.3 in 84 mm
Depth .63 in 16 mm
Weight 6.4 oz 181 g
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							50Operating Environment
Operating Environment
US Metric
Temperature Operating 32° to 104°F 0° to 40°C
Nonoperating -4° to 140°F -29° to 60°C
Relative Humidity Operating 29 to 90% 29 to 90%
Nonoperating 29 to 90% 29 to 90%
Maximum altitude Operating 15,000 ft 4,572 m
Nonoperating 40,000 ft 12,192 m
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							51Routine Care
Routine Care and Battery Guidelines
Routine CareTo keep your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC H3700 Series in good 
condition and working properly, fol-
low these guidelines:
 Keep your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC away from exces-
sive moisture and temperature 
extremes. Do not expose your 
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to liq-
uids or precipitation.
 Do not place anything on top of 
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 
to prevent damage to the 
screen. Store your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC in a protective case 
when not in use.
 Clean your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC by wiping the screen 
and the exterior with a soft, 
damp cloth moistened only with 
water.
 Avoid exposing your Compaq 
iPAQ Pocket PC to direct sun-
light or strong ultraviolet light 
for extended periods of time. 
Also avoid scratching the sur-
face of the screen and banging 
it against hard objects. Only use the Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC stylus to prevent 
scratching the screen.
Battery Guidelines
Because of the type 
of battery used in 
your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC, follow 
local regulations 
regarding the safe disposal of your 
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Your 
Compaq vendor can advise you on 
local regulations, and/or the exist-
ence of any battery disposal pro-
grams in operation.
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							52Battery Guidelines
The Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 
should not be disposed of along 
with the general household waste. 
In order to forward them to recy-
cling or dispose of them properly, 
please use the public collection 
system or return them to Compaq, 
your authorized Compaq partners, 
or their agents.
In North America, dispose of the 
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC by taking 
advantage of the Compaq battery 
recycling program. You will be pro-
vided with a postage-paid battery 
pack mailer pre-addressed to a 
reclamation facility where the met-
als are recycled.CAUTION:To  r e d u c e  t h e  r i s k  
of electrical shock or damage to 
the internal components, do not spray liquid directly on the 
screen or allow excess liquid to 
drip inside your Compaq iPAQ 
Pocket PC. Using soap or other 
cleaning products on the screen 
may discolor the finish and 
damage the screen.
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