User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Register your HP iPAQ
- Box contents
- Components
- Set up your HP iPAQ
- Learn the basics
- The Today screen
- Use TodayPanel Lite
- Battery saving tips
- The 5–Way Navigation key
- Lock and unlock your HP iPAQ
- Enter text
- Enter owner information
- Perform a soft reset
- View the Operating System (OS) information
- Change the device name
- Change the regional settings
- Adjust the volume
- Change power management settings
- Dim or adjust brightness of the backlight
- Install and remove programs
- Open and close programs
- Set alarms and clocks
- Shortcut menus
- Display the clock in title bar
- Create and assign a category
- Adjust the speed for scrolling through items in a list
- Connections
- WLAN
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth terms
- Bluetooth Manager
- Bluetooth Phone Manager
- Connect to a computer via Bluetooth
- Bluetooth device profiles
- Create, end, and accept a Bluetooth partnership
- Rename a Bluetooth partnership
- Pair and unpair devices
- Make a device discoverable
- Connect to a Bluetooth Headset
- Open Bluetooth settings
- Authorization to access services
- Use a passkey or bond
- Set a Bluetooth shared folder
- Bluetooth Stack 2.0/EDR
- Advanced settings
- HP Photosmart Mobile
- Messaging
- Calendar
- Contacts
- Applications
- Notes
- Storage cards
- Synchronization
- Tasks
- Product specifications
- Regulatory notices
- Frequently asked questions
- I am having trouble turning on my HP iPAQ. What should I do?
- I have trouble connecting to the Internet. What should I do?
- Why does the HP iPAQ operate slowly at times?
- Why do I see the Today screen layout error message on my HP iPAQ display screen?
- I have trouble charging my battery. What should I do?
- I am unable to use the ActiveSync feature. What should I do?
- My HP iPAQ was not connected during WMDC installation?
- My HP iPAQ was connected while I was installing but WMDC is not launching after installation?
- Can I connect for the first time via Bluetooth?
- Guidelines for care and maintenance
18 Frequently asked questions
I am having trouble turning on my HP iPAQ. What should I
do?
Your HP iPAQ displays problems with the battery. Please perform the following checks:
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Is the battery charged?
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Is the battery properly installed?
I have trouble connecting to the Internet. What should I do?
If you have trouble connecting to the Internet, please perform the following checks:
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Make sure you have subscribed for a data service from your service operator.
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Make sure you entered correct setting parameters, such as APN and IP addresses in data profile
setup.
Why does the HP iPAQ operate slowly at times?
You should have at least 1.5 to 2 MB of free memory space on your HP iPAQ so that the device operates
efficiently. To check the free memory space, tap Start > Settings > System > Memory. Remember to
delete or transfer old e-mail messages and pictures on your HP iPAQ to free available memory space.
Why do I see the Today screen layout error message on my
HP iPAQ display screen?
You will get a Today screen layout error message if you did not select a Today screen layout. To correct
this, tap Start > Settings > Personal and select a layout for the Today screen.
I have trouble charging my battery. What should I do?
If you have trouble charging your battery, please perform the following checks:
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Is the battery charger correctly plugged into the battery charger socket on the HP iPAQ?
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Is the power cord of the charger damaged?
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Is the battery very old? If yes, replace with a new battery and try again.
I am unable to use the ActiveSync feature. What should I
do?
To be able to use the ActiveSync feature, upgrade your computer to the latest version of ActiveSync. It
is recommended to use ActiveSync 4.5 or a higher version. Visit
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads
for the latest versions.
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