User’s Guide
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Contents
1 Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ
Identifying Product Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
Front and Top Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
Using the Stylus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5
Aligning the Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5
Adjusting Text Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6
Changing the Screen from Portrait to Landscape Mode . .
1–6
Setting Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6
Setting Time for Home and Locations You Visit . . . 1–6
Setting the Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
Setting an Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
Entering Owner Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8
Resetting the HP iPAQ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9
Performing a Soft (“Normal”) Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9
Performing a Hard (“Full”) Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–10
Caring for Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12
2 Synchronizing with Your Computer
Using Microsoft ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
Installing ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
Synchronizing with Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Changing Synchronization Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4
Manually Copying or Moving Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Installing a Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
Backing up and Restoring Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Synchronizing Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Sending and Receiving Email Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
Sending a Meeting Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8