HP Jornada 520 Series Pocket PC Users Guide
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Chapter 7 | Companion programs | 87 The Windows Media Player Welcome screen To save power, turn off the display while listening to music on your HP Jornada. Press and hold the Tasks hot key to turn the display off (without turning off the device). Press the Tasks hot key (when device is off) to turn the display on again. , . You can copy music files to enjoy on your HP Jornada by converting or “ripping” files from your favorite audio CDs or by downloading songs from a Web site such as EMusic.com. When you have saved the audio file on your desktop PC, use the Microsoft Windows Media Manager for Pocket PC to convert the file to the appropriate format and copy it to your HP Jornada. ! Use the MusicMatch Jukebox application to record songs from your favorite audio CDs in a format that can be played on your HP Jornada. MusicMatch Jukebox is included on the HP Jornada CD-ROM.
88 | HP Jornada 520 Series User’s Guide ! 1. Install MusicMatch Jukebox from the HP Jornada CD-ROM onto your desktop PC. For more information, refer to the HP Jornada CD-ROM. 2. On your desktop PC, start the Jukebox program. 3. Insert an audio CD into the CD-ROM drive on your desktop PC. Jukebox should automatically detect the audio CD. 4. In the Jukebox window, select the song that you want to copy. 5. Enter the name of the song, the album title, and the artist’s name. 6. Click the Play button (triangular arrow) to begin copying. 7. To specify the location of the song file, click Recorder on the Options menu, click Settings, and then select a folder. 4(#(( Use Microsoft Windows Media Manager for Pocket PC on your desktop PC to create digital audio files in Windows Media format and to transfer audio files to your HP Jornada. Files saved in Windows Media use very little storage memory compared to some other recording formats. Windows Media Manager is included in the Extras folder on the ActiveSync CD-ROM. You must install Windows Media Manager on your desktop PC to copy and convert digital audio files. Some vendors distribute audio files as “packaged content”; that is, digital music that has been encrypted to protect the copyright. You must have a valid license to play packaged content on your HP Jornada. For more information about obtaining a license and specific license terms, read the license agreement provided by the file vendor. - + , ( Use the Playlist Manager to set the track playback order. All My Music is the default playlist. It contains all digital audio files available for playback on your HP Jornada (including those stored on a CompactFlash card, if one is installed). To see a list of recently selected playlists, tap Select Playlist. To create or edit playlists, tap All Playlists. Tap and hold a track or playlist to perform actions such as copying, moving, and deleting.
Chapter 7 | Companion programs | 89 ) + 7+ Because songs and audio files can use a lot of storage memory, you might want to store them on a Type I CompactFlash card. When you store songs and audio files on a Type I CompactFlash card, the files must be stored in a folder named My Documents. In addition, it is recommended that you use Microsoft Windows Media Manager for Pocket PC to transfer files from your desktop PC to the storage card, because Media Manager can automatically resolve security protocols for packaged content. For more information on installing a CompactFlash card and working with files on a storage card, see “CompactFlash cards” in chapter 8. When you store songs and audio files on a CompactFlash card, the files must be stored in a folder named My Documents. /#= Use Microsoft Reader to read electronic books (eBooks) on your HP Jornada. Download books to your desktop PC from eBook Web sites. Then, use ActiveSync to copy the book files to your Pocket PC. The books appear in the Reader Library. An eBook includes many features not available with a paper book. These features are available from any book page. You can add notes or bookmarks, highlight text, search for words or phrases, and copy text to use in other documents or messages. The Reader Guidebook is preinstalled on your HP Jornada, and contains all the information you will need to use Microsoft Reader. Open the Guidebook from within Microsoft Reader, as described below. ( 1. On the Start menu, tap Programs, and then tap Microsoft Reader. Microsoft Reader displays the Library, a list of all the eBooks stored on your HP Jornada. 2. To open a book, tap the title in the Library list. The MSReader folder in the Extras folder on the ActiveSync CD-ROM contains sample books and a dictionary. Use ActiveSync to download the files from your desktop PC to your device as described in the Readme file in the MSReader folder.
90 | HP Jornada 520 Series User’s Guide When you have finished reading a book, you may want to delete it to conserve space on your device. If a copy of the book is stored on your desktop PC, you can download it again at any time. To remove a book from your device, tap and hold the title in the Library list and then tap Delete on the pop-up menu. 9 * OmniSolve is a financial application that is designed specifically for real estate, retail, and business professionals who use Pocket PCs to make financial decisions quickly and accurately. OmniSolve employs a form-filling metaphor to provide a rich problem-solving environment that is unparalleled in ease of use, power, and flexibility. , 1. On the Start menu, tap Programs, and then tap the OmniSolve icon. For detailed help and procedures about using OmniSolve, refer to online Help or see the LandWare Web site at www.landware.com/omnisolve . For other non-HP Pocket PC software solutions, refer to the HP Jornada CD- ROM or visit the HP Jornada Web site at www.hp.com/jornada/solutions
| 91 >0 By purchasing accessories for your HP Jornada, you can add functionality, replace lost parts, and protect your Pocket PC from accidental damage. HP makes a variety of accessories designed specifically to enhance your HP Jornada Pocket PC. In addition, you can purchase CompactFlash card accessories from many vendors. This chapter describes • accessories available from HP • how to install and use CompactFlash cards
92 | HP Jornada 520 Series User’s Guide ! The following optional accessories are available from Hewlett-Packard. (HP item numbers are listed in parentheses.) Check the Hewlett-Packard Web site at www.hp.com/jornada/accessories for updates to this list. These accessories work with all models of the HP Jornada 520 Series Pocket PC. • Serial Cradle (F1834A). Connect your HP Jornada to a serial communications port on a desktop PC using this desktop cradle. • Serial Cable (F1819A). Connect your HP Jornada to a serial communications port on a desktop PC. • AC Adapter (F1817A). Connect to ac power anywhere in the world with this worldwide voltage adapter. • Executive Leather Case (F1829A). Protect your HP Jornada in style with this slim, executive design leather case with stylus holder. Flip-top design allows for maximum ergonomic fit and functionality. • Executive Bi-Fold Leather Case (F1826A). Protect your HP Jornada with this elegantly designed bifold leather case for classical look and functionality. • Leather Clip Pouch in Brown (F1887A) or Black (F1886A). Keep your HP Jornada at your side with a clip-on belt pouch. • Stylus Pens (F1818A). Replace your lost stylus with this pack of three original pens. • Color Cover (F1850A). Protect your HP Jornada in style with a colorful metal cover with built-in stylus slot. • Screen Protectors (F1827A). Protect your touch screen from scratches and scuffs with a plastic screen protector (pack of six).
Chapter 8 | Accessories | 93 + CompactFlash cards provide a wide range of additional functionality, such as additional memory, removable storage, connection to an external monitor, connection to a network, and modems.* Many cards have been tested specifically for use with the HP Jornada. For a list of recommended cards, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/jornada/accessories . Before you can use a particular card, you may need to install the software driver for that card. The software drivers for the Windows for Pocket PC operating system should be available from the card’s manufacturer. Install software drivers as you would install any other software or program. For more information, see “Adding or removing programs” in chapter 5. . 1. Open the door to the CompactFlash slot. 2. Insert the CompactFlash card into the slot. If you are using a CompactFlash memory card or another card that does not require a cable, you can close the door to the CompactFlash slot while the card is installed in your HP Jornada. If you are using a CompactFlash Card modem or NIC, which requires a cable connection to the card, the cable connector will protrude from the slot, and you cannot close the door. Slide the door into the casing of the device parallel to the CompactFlash card until it is recessed inside your HP Jornada. * Modem must be purchased separately. Some Web sites/content may not be available.
94 | HP Jornada 520 Series User’s Guide The Type I CompactFlash card slot.
| 95 ?%! If you encounter difficulty while using your HP Jornada Pocket PC, this chapter will help you find answers. If you need information about troubleshooting ActiveSync, click Microsoft ActiveSync Help on the Help menu in ActiveSync. The information in this chapter will help you • Reset your HP Jornada. • Restore your HP Jornada to the factory default settings. • Troubleshoot basic problems. • Troubleshoot problems with remote connections. • Troubleshoot problems with the display and touch screen.
96 | HP Jornada 520 Series User’s Guide Occasionally, you may need to reset your HP Jornada; for example, you may reset after you restore data from your desktop PC or when the operating system stops responding. Resetting your HP Jornada is similar to restarting your desktop PC. It restarts the operating system and preserves any saved data, but you will lose any unsaved data. Some user-configurable HP settings may not be saved when you reset your HP Jornada. Reset after restoring data from a backup file or when the HP Jornada appears to be “frozen” or “locked up.” When you reset, you lose unsaved data in all open documents or programs. Use HP task switcher to close all open documents and programs. (In the Today screen, tap the HP task switcher icon, and then tap Close Window and Close All on the pop-up menu.) 1. Disconnect the sync cable or remove your HP Jornada from the serial cradle.* 2. Remove the CompactFlash card (if installed). 3. Use the stylus to press the Reset button on the back of the HP Jornada, as shown in the following illustration. * Serial cradle can be purchased as an optional accessory.