Compaq H3700 manual

b C OMPAQ I P AQ P OCKET PC H3700 S ERIES G ETTING S TAR TED G UIDE[...]

ii NO TICE The info rmation in this d ocument i s subject to chan ge without n otice. COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORA- TION SHAL L NOT B E LIABLE FO R TECHNI CAL OR EDIT ORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CON- T AINE D HEREIN ; NOR FOR INCI- DENT AL OR CONSEQU ENTIAL DAMAGES RE SUL TING FROM THE FURNISHING, PE RFORMANCE , OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. This docum ent co [...]

iii Contents Getti ng Acquain ted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What Is in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Poc ket PC . . . . . . . 5 Charge Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC . . . . . . 7 Navigate through the Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

iv Routine Care and Battery Gu idelines . .5 1 Routine Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Battery Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51[...]

1 Getting Acquainted T o use your Co mpaq iPAQ ™ Pocket PC H3700 Series most effectivel y , star t by lear ning ho w to • register your Co mpaq iPAQ Pocket PC • se t up yo ur Compaq iP AQ Pocket PC • set up sy nchron izatio n • navi gate thro ugh t he int erfa ce • enter in formatio n Beca use you r Comp aq iP AQ Pocket PC uses som e po[...]

2 What Is in the Box? What Is in t he Box? Y our Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC ships with • the G etting Started G uide • Com paq iP AQ Poc ket PC Com- pani on CD-ROM – Microsoft® ActiveSync 3.5 softwar e on the Com panion CD-RO M – Add -on softw are and applica tions fo r some mode ls – detaile d eBoo k guide, w hich you can c opy to your Compa[...]

3 What Is in the Box? Front Panel 1 Stylus: tap, d raw , or write 2 Power Butto n 3 Power Indic ator: alar m charge li ght 4 Light sensor: ad justs backlight 5 Speaker 6 iP AQ Navigati on/Acti on But ton 5: scro ll throug h a list, open a selecte d item 7 Program mable Applic ation Butto ns 1-4 (left to right): naviga te to applica tions, default: [...]

4 What Is in the Box? Top Panel 1 Ster eo He adph one J ack 2 Infrar ed Port: excha nge inform ation with othe r Wind ows- powere d dev ices 3 Stylus Relea se Button: ej ect the stylus 4 Stylus: tap, d raw , or write 1 2 3 4 Bottom Panel 1 Communica tions Port: conne ct to cradle, USB, or ser ial cable . 2 Reset Butt on: reset with stylu s 3 On/O f[...]

5 Register Register Y ou can receive the l atest inform a- tion on you r Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC, as wel l as special offers o n Compaq iP A Q Pocket P C acces sori es a nd sof twar e, by reg- istering w ith Comp aq onlin e at htt p://ww w .compaq.c om/ regist er or by compl eting and mailin g the Regist er No w* c ard includ ed in th e ship ping box[...]

6 Set Up Your C ompaq iPAQ Pocket PC Per s onalize your Compaq iP AQ Pock et PC When you tu rn on the screen of your Compa q iPAQ Pock et PC f or the first tim e, you ar e guided through Welcome scr eens. Fo llow the ins tructions to • reali gn your scre en • le arn about t he stylus • le arn about t he pop-up me nus • select your tim e zon[...]

7 Charge Your Compaq i PAQ Pocket PC 1 Insert the Compaq iP AQ Pocket PC Co mpanion CD-R OM 2 Follow t he instructi ons on th e screen fo r installing Microsoft Ac tiveSync 3 .5 For mor e help, clic k on the Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Help butt on duri ng install atio n 3 Locate th e cra dle 4 Insert the AC adapter plug into the DC jack on t he back [...]

8 Char ge Yo ur Co mpaq i PAQ Pocke t PC • sync hroniz e wit h your compu ter • recharg e the ba ttery o f an optional expansio n pack , if you have p urchased one (fo r exam- ple, rech arge the ba ttery of the Dual- slot PC Card Expansion Pack) Slide the b ottom of y our Compa q iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle an d push f irml y The charge ligh[...]

9 Charge Your Compaq i PAQ Pocket PC 1 Loca te t he AC adap ter 2 Plu g the A C ad apt er in to a n outlet 3 Insert the DC adapter pl ug into the bott om of your Com paq iPAQ Pocket PC Change the backlight settings 1 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2 T ap Syst em 3 T ap Backlight[...]

10 Char ge Yo ur Co mpaq i PAQ Pocke t PC 4 Select the backlight s ettings On the Batter y Power ta b, sel ect wh en to use the ba cklight on batter y po wer On the Externa l Power tab, sel ect wh en to use the ba cklight on exter nal powe r On the Brightness tab , select the level of b rightness for the backl ight Hint: Slide the bar to the lo wes[...]

11 Charge Your Compaq i PAQ Pocket PC 3 Dete rm ine if t he un it is f ully charge d The char ge lig ht does not blin k when the unit is full y charged . From the Start menu , tap Settings Ta p S y s t e m Ta p P o w e r The backlight keeps turning off The backlig ht turns off to co nserve powe r On the Batter y Power ta b, change the t ime the ba [...]

12 Navigate through the I nterface Navigate throug h the Interface Naviga te through t he Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC i nterface in th ree ways : •t a p • tap and hold • pre ss applica tion buttons T ap the screen w ith the po inted tip of yo ur st ylus t o op en ap plica tions and make sel ections . For ex am- ple, tap th e Start menu to see a lis[...]

13 Navigate through the Interface 2 Ta p S y s t e m 3 T ap the Scree n icon 4 T ap the Align Screen but ton to begin the real ignment pro- cess 5 T ap the cr oss-hair object at each l oca tion to real ign t he screen Be pr ecise wh en you t ap the cros s-hair object 6 Ta p O K Open applications Most ap plication s on y our Compa q iP A Q Poc ket P[...]

14 Navigate through the I nterface 2 T ap Programs to see the applications on your Com- paq iP AQ Pocket PC 3 T ap the applicat ion title or icon to open it Minimize applications From the ap plica tion yo u would lik e to minimi ze, tap the x Close applications Applicati ons should close autom at- ically as y ou open ne w applica - tions. Howe ver [...]

15 Navigate through the Interface 4 T ap Running Programs 5 T ap Stop All to close all appli- cati ons Otherw ise, select an ap plicatio n and tap Stop Set the time for home When you turn on t he s c re en of your Compaq iP AQ Pocket PC fo r the first time , you are gu ided through setting the time. Set the time again if • the ba tter y com plete[...]

16 Navigate through the I nterface 5 T ap the ti me-zone down arrow to selec t your location and time zone 6 T ap the hour , minutes, or seco nds to sel ect the time you want to adjust 7 T ap the up or down arrow to adju st t he tim e Otherw ise, move th e hands o f the clock with the stylus to adjust the ti me 8 T ap AM or PM to change the time to[...]

17 Navigate through the Interface 2 Ta p S y s t e m 3 Ta p C l o c k 4 T ap Visiting 5 T ap the time-zone do w n arrow to select t he locatio n and time zone 6 T ap the hour , minutes, or seconds to se lect the time you want to adjust 7 T ap the up or down arrow t o adjust the time Otherw ise, move the hands of the clock w ith the stylus to adjust[...]

18 Navigate through the I nterface 9 Ta p O K 10 T ap Y es to sa ve your cl ock settings Set the date When you tu rn on the screen of your Compa q iPAQ Pock et PC f or the first time, set th e date. Set t he date ag ain if • the ba tte ry di scharg es co m- pletely • you perf orm a har d reset of you r Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Hin t: Fr om the T o[...]

19 Navigate through the Interface 5 T ap the left or right arro w to move backward or f o rward through the calendar 6 T ap a day to select the date 7 Ta p O K 8 T ap Y es to save your date settings Customize the application buttons By pre ssing an appl icat ion b utto n on th e front panel , quickl y open you r Cale ndar or yo ur Co ntacts or make[...]

20 Enter Infor mation 4 T ap the button-assignment down arrow to see a list o f applications 5 T ap an application 6 T ap OK to assign the applica- tion to the butt on Tips I wa nt to res tor e the defau lt assignments to the application buttons 1 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2 Ta p B u t t o n s 3 T ap Restor e Defaults 4 Ta p O K Enter Infor[...]

21 Enter In formatio n nize r , or Bl ock R ecogn izer but no t in th e T ransc rib er . Chan ge when the sugg estions o ccur (for ex am- ple, deci de ho w many le tters you must enter b efore the Letter R ec- ognizer will make sugges tions) and how many words are suggested. Change word suggestion options Change • if words are sug gested • the [...]

22 Enter Infor mation 5 T ap the down arrow to change the number of wor ds to suggest 6 T ap to de-select Suggest Wor ds if you do not want any suggestions 7 T ap OK to save your changes Type with the on-screen Key boa rd Enter typed t ext d i rect ly on t he screen by tapping l ette rs, num - bers, and symbols on the Key- board. Hint: T o see the [...]

23 Enter In formatio n 1 From any application, tap the up arrow next to the Input Panel button 2 T ap Keyboard to display a keyboard on the sc reen 3 T ap a letter , sy mbol, or num- ber to enter information Write with the stylus an d the Let ter Recog nizer Wri te let ters , numbers, a nd sym- bols on the s creen us ing t he styl us and the Le tte[...]

24 Enter Infor mation Write a lette r between the hatchma rks labe led abc to type text in low er case Write a nu mber or s ymbol between the hatchmarks labeled 123 to ty pe symbols 4 What you write on the screen will be converted t o text Write with the stylus and the T ranscriber Writ e words, letters, num bers, and symbols anywhere on the screen[...]

25 Enter In formatio n 4 What you write on the screen will be converted t o text Draw and write on the screen Use the stylu s as a pen to d raw and wri te on the scr een in the Notes applica tion or f rom the Notes tab in • Cale ndar •C o n t a c t s •T a s k s 1 From the Start menu, tap Notes 2 Ta p N e w Otherwise, ta p the Notes tab in Cal[...]

26 Enter Infor mation 4 T ap the Pen ic on to de-selec t it 5 Ta p O K Convert writing to text Convert y our writing to te xt when you wri te with t he pen in the Note s applica tion or from the Notes tab in •C a l e n d a r •C o n t a c t s •T a s k s 1 From the Start menu, tap Notes Otherwise, tap the N otes tab in Calendar , Contacts, o r [...]

27 Enter In formatio n words will be converted to text. The unr ecogn ized wo rd will remain written. 6 Ta p O K Tips I want to address an e-mail message, but I cannot fin d the @ symbol 1 T ap the up arrow next to the Input Panel button 2 T ap Keyboard to display a keyboard on the s creen 3 T ap the Shif t key 4 T ap the @ key where appro- priate [...]

28 Enter Infor mation I cannot get th e Letter Recognizer to type t h e correct letter 1 Make sure you are writing in the appropriate ar ea (for exam ple, ABC, abc, or 1 23) 2 Write letters wit hout picki ng up the stylus from the scr een When ever poss ible, us e one contin uous mov ement to wri te letters I did not get the c orrect word conversio[...]

29 Enter In formatio n 2 T ype or write o ver the word(s) Otherw ise, tap and hold th e highlig hted t ext t o see a po p-up menu w ith cut, c opy, paste, and clea r optio ns[...]

30 Work wi th Contacts Communicatin g Y our Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series lets you communi- cate in many ways, su ch as work- ing with con tacts. T o take full ad vantag e of the ma ny Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC functions, ensure that y ou hav e installed Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 on your compu ter befor e conn ecting your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Wor[...]

31 Work with Contacts 2 T ap New to create a new cont act 3 T ap any item and enter infor- mation Scroll d own to s ee more field s 4 T ap the down arrow nex t to any item and enter additional details a bout the ite m For ex ample, ta p the Name down arr ow to enter the contact’ s ti tle, first, middle, a nd last na me, and s uffix T ap any where[...]

32 Work wi th Contacts 2 T ap the down arrow next t o the ca tegory name to see the list of cate gories 3 T ap a catego r y name to see a list of c ontacts place d in that cate gor y 4 T ap a contact’ s name 5 T ap Edit to see the conta ct inf orm at ion 6 Edit the contact information and tap OK to save the con- tact i nfor mat ion a nd re tur n [...]

33 Use the Today Screen Scheduling Y our Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series helps you keep track of yo ur sche dule in many way s: • see inf ormation a t a glance on the T oday screen • set appoi ntments and c reate remind ers with the Cale ndar • creat e a task list Use the T oday Screen Y ou see the T oda y scree n when you first turn on th[...]

34 Use the Today Screen 1 From the Start menu, t ap To d a y 2 T ap New to open the New menu 3 T ap to cr eate a new item Change information from the T oday screen From t he T oday screen, change informa tion, i ncluding • owner informa tion • upcom ing a ppointmen ts • unrea d and unsen t mes sage s • tasks that ne ed to be completed For m[...]

35 Use the Today Screen 3 Enter or change the i nforma- tion 4 T ap OK to save changes and return to the T oday screen Otherw ise, ta p OK an d from the Start menu, tap T od ay to return to the T oday screen Customize the appearance of the T oday screen From t he T oday Settings scre en, • add a picture as th e back- ground • select the informa[...]

36 Use the Today Screen T ap th e checkbox to use your pictur e as t he bac kgro und T ap Browse to sel ect a picture from File Explor er 4 T ap Items to select or reorder the information on the T oday screen T ap to sele ct an item T ap Move Up or Mov e Down to reor der the it em; you c annot move Date T ap to select an item T ap Options to select[...]

37 Use the Calendar 5 T ap D isp lay to set a t ime before the T oday s creen is displa yed 6 T ap the down arrow to select the amount of ti m e that passes befor e you see the T oday screen 7 Ta p O K Use the Cale ndar Use the Cale ndar to • s chedule appoi nt ments •s e t r e m i n d e r s View yo ur cal endar b y • agenda •d a y •w e e[...]

38 Use the Calendar 1 From the Start menu, t ap Calendar Schedule an appointment and set a reminder Hint: Ke ep the amou nt of infor ma- tion in your appointm ents small to conse rve memory . Hint : Schedule an appo intme nt and set a reminde r from the T od ay scree n. 1 From the Start menu, tap Calendar 2 T ap New to schedule an appointment 3 Ent[...]

39 Use Tasks For exam ple, to sche dule an All Day appo intme nt, ta p T ype an d tap All D ay By default, a rem inder of 15 minutes is set 5 T ap 15 and tap the down arrow to change the time of the reminder 6 T ap minute(s) to change the unit o f tim e 7 T ap OK to set the reminder and schedule the appoint- ment Delete an appointment Hint: T ap a [...]

40 Use Tasks 2 T ap New to create a new t ask 3 Enter the subject T ap the down ar row to se lect a predefin ed subje ct If y ou do not en ter a subj ect, you see No subj ect in th e fie ld 4 T ap any item to enter addi - tional information For ex ample, ta p the Se nsitivi ty field an d tap Priv ate to ma ke the task pr ivate 5 T ap Due to add a d[...]

41 Use Tasks 2 T ap the task you want to delete 3 T ap T ools 4 Ta p D e l e t e Ta s k 5 T ap Y es to permanently delete t he task[...]

42 Use Microsoft Reade r Using Software With the a pplicat ions on your Co m- paq iP AQ Pocket PC H3700 Series, be up t o date and or ganized eve n away fr om your com puter . Use Microsoft Reader Please n ote that a deta iled eB ook guide is a vailab le on the CD -ROM, and yo u can also copy i t to you r Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Hint: Y ou may n eed[...]

43 Use Microsoft Reader backward and fo rward in the book Hint: T o jump to a topic, tap a link. Li nks ca n occ ur thro ugho ut the text or ta ble of contents. T o return from a link, tap th e title of the eBoo k and tap Return.[...]

44 Federal Communicatio ns Commission Notice Regulator y Notices Federal Communi cations Commission N otice This equi pmen t has been t ested and fou nd to comp ly with the li mits for a C lass B digit al devic e, pu rsu- ant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are d esigned to pro- vide re asonab le prote ction aga inst harmfu l interfer enc[...]

45 Canadi an Not ice metallic R FI/EMI co nnecto r hoods in order to mainta in complian ce with FCC Rul es and Regul ations. Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo—United States only This device complies w ith Part 15 of the FC C Rules . Operati on is su b- ject to the fol lowing two condition s: (1) thi s device m ay not[...]

46 Battery Warn ing • EN55022 (CISPR 22) - Electro- magne tic Interferen ce • EN55024 (IEC61000-4-2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11) - Electromagnetic Immuni ty • EN61000-3-3 (IE61000-3-3) - Powe r Line Fli cker • EN 60950 (IEC60950) - Prod- uct Safety Battery Warning WARNING: This c ompute r contai ns an inter nal lithium pol ymer ba tte ry pa ck. T o [...]

47 Pow er Co rds Pocket PC H3700 Series or for an AC power access ory inte nded fo r use w ith yo ur devi ce, you sho uld purc hase a pow er cor d that is appro ved for use i n your count ry . The po wer cord mus t be rated f or the pro duct and for th e voltag e and curre nt marked on t he pr oduct ’ s electrical rating s lab el. The voltag e an[...]

48 System Specifications Hardware Specifications Sys tem S pecific ati ons Feature Compaq iP AQ H3700 S eries Processor StrongARM SA-1110 Memory 32 MB SDRA M or greater Display Color TFT , 240 x 320 pixels, 4K-color suppor t, .24-dot pitch Backlight 5-level brightness adju st ment, light sensor f or automatic adjustmen t of brightness leve l Audio [...]

49 Phys ical Spe cif icat ions Phys ica l Spec ifications Communications Communication port, Expansio n Pack co nnector Indicators 3 mode alar m notification: flashin g green LED, tone, pop-up message. Char ge light: flashing/ solid amber L ED Batte ry Lithiu m Polyme r Feature Compaq iP AQ H3700 S eries Compaq iP AQ Pocket PC H3700 US Metric Heigh[...]

50 Operati ng Environment Operating Environment US Metric T emperature Operating 32° to 104°F 0° to 40°C Nonoperating -4° to 140°F -29° to 60°C Relative Humidit y Operating 29 to 90% 29 to 90% Nonoperating 29 to 90% 29 to 90% Maximum altitude Operating 15,000 ft 4,572 m Nonoperating 40,000 ft 12,192 m[...]

51 Routine Care Routine Care and Batter y Guidelines Routine Care T o keep you r Compaq iP A Q Pocket PC H3700 Series in good cond ition and working prop erly , fol- low thes e guidelin es: • Keep you r Comp aq iPAQ Poc ket P C aw ay fr om ex ces- sive mois ture an d temper ature extr emes. Do not expos e your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to liq - uids [...]

52 Battery Gu idelines The Com paq iPAQ Pocket P C should n ot be disposed of along with the ge neral household w aste. In order to f orward them to recy- cling or d ispose of th em prop erly , please use the public collect ion system or return them to Compaq, your authori zed Compaq partne rs, or th eir agents . In North America , dispose of th e [...]