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4. Tap the … button in the File field.
5. Select a file that you have backed up.
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6. Select the data you want to restore from the tree view.
7. Tap Options... to set restore options.
✎It is recommended that you close all applications prior to 
restoring files.
8. Tap OK.
9. Tap the Restore button.
10. Tap the Start button.
Schedule a Backup
You can schedule an automatic backup to run at a certain time 
and date.
To schedule a backup:
1. From the Start menu, tap Programs.
2. Tap iPAQ Backup.
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3. Tap the Options... button.
4. Tap the Schedule button.
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5. Tap the check box Enable Scheduled Start Up.
6. Select 1 of the Frequency radio buttons.
 
7. Tap OK.
Selecting a Frequency for Backup
If you select... Then the backup will...
Once (default) Begin at a designated future time 
and date.
Daily Occur at the same time each day.
Weekly Occur on a scheduled day at a certain 
time each week.
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Back Up/Restore Using Active Sync
You should back up information to your computer regularly to 
help reduce the chance of losing information.
Close all applications on your iPAQ Pocket PC before restoring 
your information.
ÅWARNING: Restoring your information replaces the current 
information on your iPAQ Pocket PC with the information saved in 
your backup.
To back up/restore using ActiveSync:
1. Make sure your iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to your 
computer.
2. From your computer, open Microsoft ActiveSync. From 
theStart menu, click Programs, then click Microsoft 
ActiveSync.
3. From the Tools menu, click Backup/Restore.
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4. Click the Backup or Restore tab, then select your options.
5. Click Backup Now or Restore Now.
Save to a SD or CompactFlash Card
1. Insert SD or CompactFlash card.
2. Open file you want to save.
3. Tap Options.
4. Tap down arrow, then tap SD card.
5. Tap Save.
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Use the iPAQ File Store
You can install applications and save files to the iPAQ File Store 
folder. The iPAQ File Store is accessed from the File Explorer on 
your iPAQ Pocket PC.
Applications and files stored in the iPAQ File Store are held in 
ROM and are saved if you perform a full reset of your iPAQ 
Pocket PC or if the battery discharges completely.
✎Beware that registry changes will not be saved if you perform a 
full reset or if the battery discharges completely.
The iPAQ File Store can store up to 20 MB of information, 
depending on the model.
Save to the File Store
1. Copy the files you want to save to the File Store.
2. From the Start menu, tap Programs.
3. Tap File Explorer.
4. Tap My Device.
5. Tap File Store.
6. Paste selected files.
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Perform a Full Reset
A full reset is sometimes referred to as a “hard reset.” You should 
perform a full reset when you want to clear all settings, programs, 
and data from RAM.
A full reset will de-activate the battery. The power button will not 
function until the battery is reactivated.
✎Programs and data stored in iPAQ File Store are not automatically 
deleted. You must manually delete the files.
To perform a full reset:
ÄCAUTION: If you perform a full reset, you will return to your default 
settings and lose all information not in ROM.
1. Press and hold the 1 and 4 application buttons.
2. Press the Reset button on the bottom of the iPAQ Pocket PC 
with the stylus.
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3. Hold all buttons until the displayed image begins to fade 
(approximately four seconds).
4. Release the application buttons and stylus.
✎You can verify a full reset by pressing the power button. If the 
iPAQ Pocket PC has been fully reset, it will not turn on.
5. Reactivate the battery by:
❏Removing and reinstalling the battery
❏Connecting the iPAQ Pocket PC to AC power
❏Pressing the Reset button with the stylus
6. Set up your iPAQ Pocket PC.
Perform a Normal Reset
A normal reset is sometimes referred to as a “soft reset.” You 
perform a normal reset when you want to stop all running 
applications. A normal reset will not erase any programs or data 
stored in RAM or ROM.
ÄCAUTION: A normal reset will erase all unsaved data.
To perform a normal reset:
1. Locate the reset button on the bottom of the iPAQ Pocket PC.
2. Lightly press the normal reset button for 2 seconds.
✎The iPAQ Pocket PC will restart in approximately five seconds 
and display the To d a y screen.
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Align the Screen
When you turn on the screen of your iPAQ Pocket PC for the first 
time, you are guided through the alignment process. Realign your 
screen if:
■The iPAQ Pocket PC does not respond accurately to your taps
■You performed a restore following a data backup
■You performed a hard reset of your iPAQ Pocket PC
To align the screen:
1. From the Start menu, tap Settings.
2. Tap System, then the Screen icon.
3. Tap the Align Screen button.
4. Tap the cross object at each location. Be precise when you tap 
the cross object.
5. Tap OK.
Use the Self-Test
You can use the self-test to verify the proper operations of various 
features and functions. Technical support may ask to perform this 
test while they are troubleshooting problems.
To perform a self-test:
1. From the Start menu, tap Settings.
2. Tap the System tab, then Self-test.
3. Select the tests you want to perform. The default is all tests.
4. Tap Next.
5. Select “Perform an Automatic Reset before the test.”
6. Tap Next to begin the test.
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