User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Registering the iPAQ
- Box Contents
- Components
- Setting Up Your HP iPAQ
- Learning the Basics
- Home Screen
- Battery Saving Tips
- Locking and Unlocking Your HP iPAQ
- Entering Text
- Entering the Owner Information
- Viewing the Operating System Information
- Changing the Regional Settings
- Adjusting the Volume
- Changing the Power Management Settings
- Dimming or Adjusting the Brightness of the Backlight
- Installing and Removing Programs
- Opening and Closing Programs
- Customizing the HP iPAQ
- Setting Alarms
- Creating and Assigning a Category
- Synchronization
- Changing the Type of ActiveSync Connection
- Troubleshooting Help for Synchronization Issues
- Using Your Smartphone
- Using the Home Key
- Using the Back key
- Using the 4-Way Navigation Key
- Calling Features
- Making a Call
- Answering a Call
- Using Call Waiting
- Redialing a Number
- Calling a Contact
- Making a Call Using Voice Commander
- Making Emergency Calls
- Making Calls Using Speed Dials
- Using Voice mail
- Using the Handsfree Function
- Monitoring Phone Usage
- Making Data Calls
- Muting a Call
- Putting a Call on Hold
- Making a Conference Call
- Making a Call From a Hyperlinked Phone Number
- Dialing International Numbers
- Checking Your Connection and Signal Strength
- Changing the SIM Personal Identification Number
- Managing Calls Using Call History
- Using Wireless Manager
- Quick Launch
- Changing the Ring Tone and Ring Type
- Changing Network Settings
- Profiles
- Automatic Frequency Band Selection
- Copying a Contact From a SIM to a Device
- ActiveSync – Synchronizing Contacts, Tasks, Calendar and E‑mail with Exchange/Outlook
- Setting up E‑mail
- Setting up E‑mail using Exchange Server
- Voice Notes
- Connections
- Connecting to Intranet URLs
- Changing or Deleting an Intranet URL
- Setting Up Proxy Settings
- Setting Up GPRS using HP iPAQ DataConnect
- Configuring Advanced Proxy Settings
- Setting Up a VPN Connection
- Wi-Fi
- Configuring IP PBX using HP iPAQ Setup Assistant
- Bluetooth
- GPRS/EDGE
- Connecting to a Laptop
- ActiveSync over USB cable, GPRS and Bluetooth
- Camera
- Messaging
- Calendar
- Contacts
- Applications
- Storage Cards
- Synchronizing
- Tasks
- Product Specifications
- Regulatory Notices
- Frequently Asked Questions
- I am having trouble turning on my HP iPAQ. What should I do?
- I am unable to make or receive calls. How do I fix this?
- I have trouble connecting to the Internet. What should I do?
- I am unable to hear voices clearly. How do I resolve this?
- I cannot use certain call functions. What should I do?
- Why do I hear disturbing noises during a phone call?
- Why are the standby and talk time shorter at times?
- Why does the HP iPAQ operate slowly at times?
- Why do I see the Home 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?
- Care and Maintenance
TIP: You can also charge the battery by connecting your HP iPAQ to a USB port on your computer
using the mini-USB synchronization cable.
NOTE: Whenever a replacement battery is inserted into your HP iPAQ, press the End key for at
least two seconds. In case the device does not switch on, attach an AC adapter to switch on your
HP iPAQ.
Step 4: Turn on your HP iPAQ
Press the Power button or End key to turn on your HP iPAQ. Next, follow the instructions on the screen
to complete the setup. Use the keypad to enter information.
Protecting Your HP iPAQ with a Password
You can secure the data on your HP iPAQ by setting a password. Each time you turn on your HP iPAQ,
you will be prompted to enter the password.
To set a password:
1. Press Start > Settings > Security > Device Lock.
2. Select the Prompt if device unused for check box, and select the time that your HP iPAQ must
be unused before you are prompted for a password.
3. In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Enter the password
and then confirm the password.
4. Press Done.
The next time your HP iPAQ is unused for the specified period of time, you are prompted to enter your
password.
TIP: Use the same steps as above to change or reset your password.
Finding the Serial and Model Number
Locate the serial and model number of your HP iPAQ before contacting HP Customer Support,
particularly if you are calling for in-warranty support.
View the serial and model ID by pressing Start > More > HP Help and Support > Serial and Model
Number.
You can also find this information below the battery of your HP iPAQ:
To locate the serial and model number:
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the battery from the unit.
3. Locate the label containing the product ID and serial number underneath the battery.
Status Icons
The following table lists the common status indicators and their meanings.
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