Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- NOTICE
- Locating Information
- Contents
- Getting Acquainted
- What Is in the Box?
- Register
- Charge Your Compaq iPAQ PocketPC
- Navigate through the Interface
- Enter Information
- Communicating
- Connect to a Computer
- Connect to the Internet or your Network
- Work with Contacts
- Use the Inbox
- Record Voice
- Take Notes
- Scheduling
- Use the Today Screen
- Use the Calendar
- Use Tasks
- Using Software
- Use Pocket Word
- Use Pocket Excel
- Use Pocket Streets
- Use Microsoft Reader
- Expanding Functionality with Expansion Packs
- Use the Single-slot or Dual-slot PC Card Expansion Pack
- Use the CompactFlash Card Expansion Pack
- Expanding Functionality with Cards
- View the Content of Memory Cards
- Use the Optional 802.11 Card to Connect Wirelessly
- Use an Optional Modem Card
- Use an Optional CompactFlash Card
- Use an Optional Secure Digital Card
- 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
- 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 76
Using Software
Install Pocket Streets
Because Pocket Streets does not come preinstalled on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, install
Pocket Streets from your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM.
Hint: You cannot install the Pocket Streets application to a memory card, but you can store
extra maps on a memory card.
Hint: Install important applications in the iPAQ File Store folder located in the File Explorer
on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Applications in the iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and
will not be lost if you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery
loses its charge. iPAQ File Store can store between 5 and 6 MB of information.
1. Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM
2. Locate Pocket Streets
3. Click Pocket Streets to install the application
Copy maps from the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM
Pocket Streets does not include maps, but you can copy them from your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM. Alternatively, create maps in a mapping application on
your computer or download maps from the Internet.
Hint: Because map files are large, you may want to store them on a memory card to reduce
the amount of space you use on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.
1. Insert the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD-ROM
2. Locate the map files
3. Move the map files to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Drag and drop files from the CD-ROM to the Pocket PC My Documents folder on your
desktop
When you synchronize, the files move to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Hint: Copy important maps in the iPAQ File Store folder located in the File Explorer on
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Maps in the iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and will
not be lost if you perform a hard reset of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery
loses its charge. iPAQ File Store can store between 5 and 6 MB of information.
View Points of Interest
Choose the points of interest to display on your maps
• restaurants
• movie theatres
•ATMs
• banks
1. From the Start menu, tap Programs
2. Tap Pocket Streets
3. Tap a map to open it