Reference Guide

iPAQ Pocket PC H3800 Series Reference Guide 80
Using Software
Tips
I cannot view the map that I created using a mapping application on my
computer
Create your map in a version 2001 mapping application
Pocket Streets 2001 is the version available on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Companion CD-ROM. In Pocket Streets 2001, you can only view maps that you created
in a 2001 mapping application.
Use Microsoft Reader
Use Microsoft Reader to read and listen to eBooks.
Please note that a detailed eBook guide is available on the CD-ROM, and you can also copy
it to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.
Hint: You may need to activate Microsoft Reader before you can copy protected eBooks
from the Internet. You must have a Hotmail, MSN, or Passport account to activate your
reader.
Activate Microsoft Reader
Activate Microsoft Reader to copy protected eBooks.
1. Connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer
2. Open Internet Explorer on your computer
3. Go to <http://das.microsoft.com/activate>
Copy eBooks
Copy eBooks from any eBook retailer to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.
1. Connect your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer
2. Go to any eBook retailer’s Web site and follow the directions for downloading or
installing files to your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Hint: Copy important eBooks to the iPAQ File Store folder located in the File Explorer
on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. eBooks 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.