Reference Guide

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Table Of Contents

NOTICE
Locating Information
Contents
Getting Acquainted
What Is in the Box?
- Know your device
Register
Charge Your Compaq iPAQ PocketPC
- Charge with the universal cradle
- Charge with the AC adapter
- Change the backlight settings
Navigate through the Interface
- Realign the screen
- Open applications
- Minimize applications
- Close applications
- Set the time for home
- Set the time for a location you are visiting
- Set the date
- Customize the application buttons
Enter Information
- Change word suggestion options
- Type with the on-screen Keyboard
- Write with the stylus and the Letter Recognizer
- Write with the stylus and the Transcriber
- Write with the stylus and Block Recognizer
- Draw and write on the screen
- Convert writing to text
Communicating
Connect to a Computer
- Synchronize with your computer
- Synchronize information with your server
- Synchronize information using an infrared connection
- Change your synchronization settings
- Move files to and from your computer
- Install applications on your Compaq iPAQ PocketPC
- Back up and restore using Microsoft ActiveSync3.5
Connect to the Internet or your Network
- Set up a remote connection using a modem card
- Set up a remote connection using an Ethernet/LAN card
- Synchronize links to Web sites
- View Web sites
Work with Contacts
- Create a contact
- View and edit a contact
- Categorize your contacts
- Delete a contact
Use the Inbox
- Set up an e-mail service
- Create and send e-mail
- Attach a file
- Receive e-mail
- Open an e-mail
- Delete an e-mail
- Move an e-mail
- Open a folder
- Manage your folders
Record Voice
- Record
- Listen
Take Notes
- Create a note
Scheduling
Use the Today Screen
- Create new information from the Today screen
- Change information from the Today screen
- Customize the appearance of the Today screen
Use the Calendar
- Look at your Calendar
- Change the Calendar view
- Customize the appearance of the Calendar
- Schedule an appointment and set a reminder
- Send a meeting request
- Categorize your appointments
- Delete an appointment
Use Tasks
- Create a task and set a reminder
- Delete a task
- Sort the tasks
- Customize the appearance of Tasks
- Customize to create a task quickly
Using Software
Use Pocket Word
- Open a Word document
- Create a new document
- Change the Pocket Word options
- Find more help for Pocket Word
Use Pocket Excel
- Open a workbook
- Create a new workbook
- Change the Pocket Excel options
- Find more help for Pocket Excel
Use Pocket Streets
- Install Pocket Streets
- Copy maps from the Compaq iPAQ PocketPC Companion CDROM
- View Points of Interest
- Add a pushpin
- Print a map
- Change the Map Styles
Use Microsoft Reader
- Activate Microsoft Reader
- Copy eBooks
- Delete an eBook
- Read an eBook
- Listen to an eBook
- Annotate your eBook
- Change the Microsoft Reader options
Expanding Functionality with Expansion Packs
Use the Single-slot or Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Pack
- Install the Single-slot or Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Pack
- Locate information about the Single-slot or Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Packs
Use the CompactFlash Card Expansion Pack
- Install the CompactFlash Card Expansion Pack
- Locate information about the CompactFlash Card Expansion Packs
Expanding Functionality with Cards
View the Content of Memory Cards
Use the Optional 802.11 Card to Connect Wirelessly
- Install the 802.11 card
- Remove the 802.11 card
- Locate information about 802.11 cards
Use an Optional Modem Card
- Install a modem card
- Remove a modem card
- Locate information about modem cards
Use an Optional CompactFlash Card
- Install a CompactFlash card
- Remove a CompactFlash card
- Locate information about CompactFlash cards
Use an Optional Secure Digital Card
- Install the Secure Digital card
- Remove the Secure Digital card
- Locate information about Secure Digital cards
Troubleshooting
Getting Acquainted Tips
Communicating Tips
Scheduling Tips
Using Software Tips
Expanding with Packs Tips
Expanding with Cards Tips
Regulatory Notices
Federal Communications Commission Notice
- Modifications
- Cables
- Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo—United States only
Canadian Notice
Avis Canadien
European Union Notice
Japanese Notice
Battery Warning
Airline Travel Notice
Power Cords
Hardware Specifications
System Specifications
Physical Specifications
Operating Environment
Routine Care and Battery Guidelines
Routine Care
Battery Guidelines
Index

iPAQ Pocket PC H3800 Series Reference Guide 10

Getting Acquainted

Change the backlight settings

You may want to change the backlight settings to conserve more battery power.

1. From the Start menu, tap Settings

2. Tap System

3. Tap Backlight

4. Select the backlight settings

On the Battery Power tab, select when to use the backlight on battery power

On the External Power tab, select when to use the backlight on external power

On the Brightness tab, select the level of brightness for the backlight

Hint: Slide the bar to the lowest level to conserve the most power

Tips

I cannot see anything on the screen

1. Make sure the screen is on

Press the power button

2. Make sure the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to the AC adapter and the

universal cradle

Plug the AC adapter into an outlet

Insert the DC adapter plug into the universal cradle

Insert the AC adapter plug into the DC adapter plug