User's Manual

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6. Troubleshooting
6.1 RESETTING YOUR POCKET PC
You will need to reset your Pocket PC after restoring data from files backed up on your PC, or in
the event of the operating system “freezing up.” Resetting provides a similar function to rebooting
your PC, restarting the operating system. All saved files and settings are preserved, although any
unsaved files will be lost.
To reset your Pocket PC, remove it from the USB cradle and make sure that the CF Expansion slot
and SD card slot are empty. Locate the software reset button on the back of the device. Unscrew
the end of the stylus and use it to push the button.
Push the Software Reset Button with the Stylus
6.2 RESTORING THE FACTORY DEFAULTS
If your Pocket PC fails to respond after being reset, you might have to restore the factory defaults.
This is the software state that the device was in when you first started using it; the operating system
and preloaded software stored in Flash ROM are preserved, but the programs, files and settings
stored in RAM are erased.
To return your Pocket PC to its factory state, unscrew the top of the stylus and use it to slide the
hardware reset switch from left to right to turn the device off, and then back to the left “on” position
again, see sec 2.4.1, The First Time You Use Your Pocket PC. Alternatively, you can simply allow
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