NEC Mobile Pro 900 Users Guide

 
Introducing the MobilePro  2-17 
Storage Requirements 
Store the MobilePro and AC adapter in an environment that meets the 
following conditions. 
! Maintain storage temperatures between 14°F and 140°F 
(–10°C and 60°C). 
If the temperature of the MobilePro suddenly 
rises or falls (for example, when you move the system from a cold place 
to a warm place) vapor condenses inside the system. Turning on the 
unit under this condition can damage the internal system components. 
Before turning on the...

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Introducing Windows H/PC 2000 
! Windows H/PC 2000 
! Microsoft ActiveSync 
! Online Help  

 
3-2 Introducing Windows H/PC 2000 
Windows H/PC 2000 
Microsoft Windows Handheld PC (H/PC) 2000 includes the Windows 
CE 3.0 operating system and built-in productivity applications. 
Windows CE 3.0 uses the same core operating system as the Pocket 
PC platform.  
Windows H/PC combines the reduced code base of Windows CE and 
the look and feel of a typical desktop PC for device mobility and 
portability. The Windows H/PC design features an interface with the 
look and feel of a typical desktop PC,...

 
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Although you can use your fingertip to activate 
the touch screen, never use hard-pointed or sharp objects. These 
objects can damage the touch screen. 
Never use a ball-point pen on the touch screen.  
The MobilePro 900 warranty does not cover damage to the touch 
screen caused by a ball-point pen or other sharp objects. 
Selecting Objects 
You can select objects in Windows H/PC by tapping the object(s) with 
the stylus. To select multiple contiguous items, hold...

 
3-4 Introducing Windows H/PC 2000 
Desktop Icons 
Your desktop provides the following icons. 
! My Handheld PC — Opens Windows CE Explorer to display all 
the data on your MobilePro, whether stored in RAM or on a storage 
card in the PC Card or CompactFlash card slots. My Handheld PC 
is much like the My Computer icon on the other Windows 
desktops. 
! My Documents — Provides shortcuts to documents most recently 
worked on, as well as access to Pocket PowerPoint and Pocket 
Access. 
! Recycle Bin —...

 
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! Microsoft Pocket Access — Allows you to access and synchronize 
information from other databases.  
! Microsoft Voice Recorder — Allows you to record voice memos.  
In addition, your NEC MobilePro includes other programs and utilities 
accessible through the Start, Programs menu. 
Pocket Applications 
While Windows H/PC applications do not have all the features you 
may expect to see in applications on other Windows systems, these 
applications provide many...

 
3-6 Introducing Windows H/PC 2000 
! Calculator — Allows you to perform calculations. 
! Solitaire — Provides entertainment while on the road. 
For more information about each of the applications, just click the 
question mark or select the help button when using each application. 
Using Print Features 
Windows H/PC provides printing capability using Hewlett-Packard 
(HP) PCL Level 3 and compatible printing devices that support USB, 
serial, or infrared connection. Using a USB or serial cable, or...

 
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Using Network Capabilities 
Your MobilePro takes full advantage of the networking capability 
offered through Windows H/PC and the PC Card port. The operating 
system supports Ethernet LAN and serial line interface protocol (SLIP) 
used with Cellular Digital Packet data (CDPD) so you can have cable- 
or wireless-based network communications using an Ethernet LAN PC 
card. In addition, you can use CompactFlash type II Ethernet cards on 
your NEC MobilePro. 
Creating a...

 
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Microsoft ActiveSync 
Microsoft ActiveSync enables you to synchronize the information on 
your desktop computer with the information on your device.  
Synchronization is the process of comparing the data on your device 
with your desktop computer and updating both computers with the 
most recent information.  
For example: 
! Keep Pocket Outlook data up-to-date by synchronizing your 
mobile device with your choice of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 
Schedule+, or...