5
Learn the basics
Get started with your HP iPAQ by learning basic functions such as knowing the
Today
screen, entering
text, and synchronizing data.
The Today screen
The
Today
screen displays the date and time and provides a quick status of the remaining battery
capacity, upcoming appointments, your current profile, and the number of unread text messages. At the
top of the
Today
screen, connectivity icons, volume indicator, and clock are displayed.
To customize the
Today
screen:
1.
Tap
Start
>
Settings
>
Personal
>
Today
.
2.
On the
Appearance
tab, select the required theme for the background of the
Today
screen.
3.
On the
Items
tab, select the items to appear on the
Today
screen.
TIP:
To move the order in which the items appear, tap
Start
>
Settings
>
Personal
>
Today
. On the
Items
tab, tap
Move Up
or
Move Down
.
NOTE:
There are two default softkeys on the bottom of the
Today
screen:
Shortcuts
and
Messaging
. On the
Today
screen, the
Messaging
softkey is also the
Notification
softkey. Any type
of alert, such as a meeting reminder, is displayed on the
Today
screen as a notification.
TodayPanel Lite
Icon
Name
Description
TodayPanel Lite
Use to change the TodayPanel Lite options or the
Today
screen settings.
Battery power
Use to view the amount of remaining battery turn
on your HP iPAQ. Set the standby period, time
duration for turning off the HP iPAQ, and USB
charging method.
Main memory
Use to view the amount of available main memory
on your HP iPAQ. View, activate, and stop all
running programs from this screen.
Storage memory
Use to view the amount of available storage
memory on your HP iPAQ. View, activate, and stop
all running programs from this screen.
Backlight
Use to view and change the backlight options on
your HP iPAQ.
To use TodayPanel Lite, tap the required icon, make the necessary changes, and tap
ok
.
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