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Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1 GS 5x3.book Page i Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM PAQ P OMPAQ I OCKET H3700 S ERIES ETTING TARTED UIDE...
  • Page 2 GS 5x3.book Page ii Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM NOTICE The information in this document is © 2001 Compaq Computer Corpo- subject to change without notice. ration. COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORA- Compaq, the Compaq logo, and TION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR iPAQ are trademarks of Compaq TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL Information Technologies Group,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    GS 5x3.book Page iii Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Getting Acquainted ....1 Using Software ....42 What Is in the Box? .
  • Page 4 GS 5x3.book Page iv Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Routine Care and Battery Guidelines . .51 Routine Care......51 Battery Guidelines .

  • Page 5: Getting Acquainted

    GS 5x3.book Page 1 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM To use your Compaq iPAQ™ maintain files in RAM and the Pocket PC H3700 Series most clock, you need to recharge the effectively, start by learning how to battery regularly. Keep the Compaq •...

  • Page 6: What Is In The Box

    GS 5x3.book Page 2 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM What Is in the Box? – detailed eBook guide, which you can copy to your Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC ships with – comprehensive printable reference guide •...
  • Page 7 GS 5x3.book Page 3 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Front Panel 1 Stylus: tap, draw, or write 2 Power Button 3 Power Indicator: alarm charge light 4 Light sensor: adjusts backlight 5 Speaker 6 iPAQ Navigation/Action Button 5: scroll through a list, open a selected item 7 Programmable Application Buttons 1-4 (left to right): navigate to applications, default: button 1 is...
  • Page 8 GS 5x3.book Page 4 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Top Panel 1 Stereo Headphone Jack 2 Infrared Port: exchange information with other Windows-powered devices 3 Stylus Release Button: eject the stylus 4 Stylus: tap, draw, or write Bottom Panel 1 Communications Port: connect to cradle, USB, or serial cable.

  • Page 9: Register

    GS 5x3.book Page 5 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Register 3 Set up synchronization (see page 6) You can receive the latest informa- tion on your Compaq iPAQ Turn on the battery Pocket PC, as well as special Before you set up your Compaq offers on Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC iPAQ Pocket PC, turn on the bat- accessories and software, by reg-...
  • Page 10 GS 5x3.book Page 6 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Personalize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through Welcome screens. Follow the instructions to •...

  • Page 11: Charge Your Compaq Ipaq Pocket Pc

    GS 5x3.book Page 7 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 1 Insert the Compaq iPAQ Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Pocket PC Companion installation will resume CD-ROM 7 Select the information to 2 Follow the instructions on the synchronize with your Com- screen for installing paq iPAQ Pocket PC Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5...
  • Page 12 GS 5x3.book Page 8 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM • synchronize with your computer Charge with the AC adapter • recharge the battery of an Because your Compaq iPAQ optional expansion pack, if you Pocket PC uses some power to have purchased one (for exam- maintain RAM and the clock, you ple, recharge the battery of the...
  • Page 13 GS 5x3.book Page 9 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 1 Locate the AC adapter Change the backlight settings 2 Plug the AC adapter into an outlet 1 From the Start menu, tap 3 Insert the DC adapter plug Settings into the bottom of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 2 Tap System...
  • Page 14 GS 5x3.book Page 10 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 4 Select the backlight settings On the Battery Power tab, select when to use the backlight I cannot see anything on the on battery power screen 1 Make sure the screen is on Press the power button 2 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ On the External Power tab,...
  • Page 15 GS 5x3.book Page 11 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 3 Determine if the unit is fully My Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is charged not responding or an application hangs The charge light does not blink when the unit is fully charged. Perform a soft reset of your Com- paq iPAQ Pocket PC From the Start menu, tap...

  • Page 16: Navigate Through The Interface

    GS 5x3.book Page 12 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Navigate through the Realign the screen Interface When you turn on the screen of Navigate through the Compaq iPAQ your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for Pocket PC interface in three ways: the first time, you are guided •...
  • Page 17 GS 5x3.book Page 13 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap System 5 Tap the cross-hair object at each location to realign the screen Be precise when you tap the cross-hair object 6 Tap OK Open applications Most applications on your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC are only two taps away from any screen.
  • Page 18 GS 5x3.book Page 14 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap Programs to see the Minimize applications applications on your Com- From the application you would like paq iPAQ Pocket PC to minimize, tap the x 3 Tap the application title or icon to open it Close applications Applications should close automat-...
  • Page 19 GS 5x3.book Page 15 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 4 Tap Running Programs Set the time for home When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, you are guided through setting the time. Set the time again if •...
  • Page 20 GS 5x3.book Page 16 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 5 Tap the time-zone down 7 Tap the up or down arrow to arrow to select your location adjust the time and time zone Otherwise, move the hands of 6 Tap the hour, minutes, or the clock with the stylus to seconds to select the time adjust the time...
  • Page 21 GS 5x3.book Page 17 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap System 5 Tap the time-zone down arrow to select the location and time zone 3 Tap Clock 4 Tap Visiting 6 Tap the hour, minutes, or seconds to select the time you want to adjust 7 Tap the up or down arrow to adjust the time...
  • Page 22 GS 5x3.book Page 18 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 9 Tap OK 2 Tap System 10 Tap Yes to save your clock settings Set the date When you turn on the screen of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time, set the date.
  • Page 23 GS 5x3.book Page 19 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 5 Tap the left or right arrow to Customize the application move backward or forward buttons through the calendar By pressing an application button on the front panel, quickly open your Calendar or your Contacts or make a recording.

  • Page 24: Enter Information

    GS 5x3.book Page 20 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 4 Tap the button-assignment down arrow to see a list of applications I want to restore the default assignments to the application buttons 1 From the Start menu, tap Settings 2 Tap Buttons 3 Tap Restore Defaults 4 Tap OK...
  • Page 25 GS 5x3.book Page 21 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM nizer, or Block Recognizer but not 3 Tap Word Completion in the Transcriber. Change when the suggestions occur (for exam- ple, decide how many letters you must enter before the Letter Rec- ognizer will make suggestions) and how many words are suggested.
  • Page 26 GS 5x3.book Page 22 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 5 Tap the down arrow to 6 Tap to de-select Suggest change the number of words Words if you do not want any to suggest suggestions 7 Tap OK to save your changes Type with the on-screen Keyboard Enter typed text directly on the...
  • Page 27 GS 5x3.book Page 23 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 1 From any application, tap the Write with the stylus and up arrow next to the Input the Letter Recognizer Panel button Write letters, numbers, and sym- bols on the screen using the stylus and the Letter Recognizer.
  • Page 28 GS 5x3.book Page 24 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Write a letter between the 3 Write anywhere on the hatchmarks labeled abc to type screen text in lower case 4 What you write on the screen Write a number or symbol will be converted to text between the hatchmarks Write with the stylus and...
  • Page 29 GS 5x3.book Page 25 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 4 What you write on the screen 1 From the Start menu, tap will be converted to text Notes Draw and write on the screen Use the stylus as a pen to draw and write on the screen in the Notes application or from the Notes tab in...
  • Page 30 GS 5x3.book Page 26 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 4 Tap the Pen icon to de-select • Calendar • Contacts • Tasks 1 From the Start menu, tap Notes Otherwise, tap the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, or Tasks 2 Tap a note to open it 3 Highlight the word(s) you want to convert to text...
  • Page 31 GS 5x3.book Page 27 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM words will be converted to text. Tips The unrecognized word will remain written. I want to address an e-mail 6 Tap OK message, but I cannot find the @ symbol 1 Tap the up arrow next to the Input Panel button 2 Tap Keyboard to display a...
  • Page 32 GS 5x3.book Page 28 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM I cannot get the Letter 2 Tap Tools Recognizer to type the correct letter 1 Make sure you are writing in the appropriate area (for example, ABC, abc, or 123) 2 Write letters without picking up the stylus from the screen Whenever possible, use one...
  • Page 33 GS 5x3.book Page 29 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Type or write over the word(s) Otherwise, tap and hold the highlighted text to see a pop-up menu with cut, copy, paste, and clear options...

  • Page 34: Communicating

    GS 5x3.book Page 30 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Work with your contact information H3700 Series lets you communi- and do any of the following: cate in many ways, such as work- • create a contact ing with contacts.
  • Page 35 GS 5x3.book Page 31 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap New to create a new 4 Tap the down arrow next to contact any item and enter additional details about the item For example, tap the Name down arrow to enter the contact’s title, first, middle, and last name, and suffix 3 Tap any item and enter infor-...
  • Page 36 GS 5x3.book Page 32 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap the down arrow next to 5 Tap Edit to see the contact the category name to see the information list of categories 6 Edit the contact information 3 Tap a category name to see a and tap OK to save the con- list of contacts placed in that tact information and return to...

  • Page 37: Scheduling

    GS 5x3.book Page 33 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC • unread and unsent messages H3700 Series helps you keep track • tasks that need to be completed of your schedule in many ways: From the Today screen, open the •...
  • Page 38 GS 5x3.book Page 34 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 1 From the Start menu, tap 2 Tap New to open the New Today menu 3 Tap to create a new item Change information from the Today screen From the Today screen, change information, including •...
  • Page 39 GS 5x3.book Page 35 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 3 Enter or change the informa- Customize the appearance tion of the Today screen From the Today Settings screen, • add a picture as the back- ground • select the information you see •...
  • Page 40 GS 5x3.book Page 36 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Tap the checkbox to use your 4 Tap Items to select or reorder picture as the background the information on the Today screen Tap Browse to select a picture from File Explorer Tap to select an item Tap Move Up or Move Down to reorder the item;...

  • Page 41: Use The Calendar

    GS 5x3.book Page 37 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 5 Tap Display to set a time passes before you see the before the Today screen is Today screen displayed 7 Tap OK 6 Tap the down arrow to select Use the Calendar the amount of time that Use the Calendar to...
  • Page 42 GS 5x3.book Page 38 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 1 From the Start menu, tap Hint: Schedule an appointment and Calendar set a reminder from the Today screen. 1 From the Start menu, tap Calendar 2 Tap New to schedule an appointment Schedule an appointment and set a reminder...

  • Page 43: Use Tasks

    GS 5x3.book Page 39 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM For example, to schedule an All 1 From the Start menu, tap Day appointment, tap Type and Calendar tap All Day 2 Tap an appointment to view it By default, a reminder of 15 minutes is set 5 Tap 15 and tap the down arrow to change the time of...
  • Page 44 GS 5x3.book Page 40 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap New to create a new task Tap the down arrow to select a predefined subject 3 Enter the subject If you do not enter a subject, you see No subject in the field 4 Tap any item to enter addi- tional information For example, tap the Sensitivity...
  • Page 45 GS 5x3.book Page 41 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM 2 Tap the task you want to delete 3 Tap Tools 4 Tap Delete Task 5 Tap Yes to permanently delete the task...

  • Page 46: Using Software

    GS 5x3.book Page 42 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM With the applications on your Com- Activate Microsoft Reader paq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series, Activate Microsoft Reader to copy be up to date and organized even protected eBooks. away from your computer. 1 Connect your Compaq iPAQ Use Microsoft Reader Pocket PC to your computer...
  • Page 47 GS 5x3.book Page 43 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM backward and forward in the book Hint: To jump to a topic, tap a link. Links can occur throughout the text or table of contents. To return from a link, tap the title of the eBook and tap Return.

  • Page 48: Regulatory Notices

    GS 5x3.book Page 44 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Federal guarantee that interference will not Communications occur in a particular installation. If Commission Notice this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television This equipment has been tested reception, which can be deter- and found to comply with the limits mined by turning the equipment off...

  • Page 49: Canadian Notice

    GS 5x3.book Page 45 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods 530113 in order to maintain compliance Houston, Texas 77269-2000 with FCC Rules and Regulations. Or, call 1-800-652-6672 Declaration of Conformity (1-800-OK COMPAQ) for products marked with For questions regarding this FCC the FCC logo—United declaration, contact:...

  • Page 50: Battery Warning

    GS 5x3.book Page 46 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM • EN55022 (CISPR 22) - Electro- • EN55024 (IEC61000-4-2, 3, 4, magnetic Interference 5, 6, 8, 11) - Electromagnetic Immunity Japanese Notice Battery Warning Replacement should only be done by a Compaq authorized WARNING: This computer service provider using the Com- contains an internal lithium...
  • Page 51 GS 5x3.book Page 47 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Pocket PC H3700 Series or for an A power cord should be routed so AC power accessory intended for that it is not likely to be walked on use with your device, you should or pinched by items placed upon it purchase a power cord that is or against it.

  • Page 52: Hardware Specifications

    GS 5x3.book Page 48 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM System Specifications Feature Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series Processor StrongARM SA-1110 Memory 32 MB SDRAM or greater Display Color TFT, 240 x 320 pixels, 4K-color support, .24-dot pitch Backlight 5-level brightness adjustment, light sensor for automatic adjustment of brightness...

  • Page 53: Physical Specifications

    GS 5x3.book Page 49 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Feature Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series Communications Communication port, Expansion Pack connector Indicators 3 mode alarm notification: flashing green LED, tone, pop-up message. Charge light: flashing/solid amber LED Battery Lithium Polymer...

  • Page 54: Operating Environment

    GS 5x3.book Page 50 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Operating Environment Temperature Operating 32° to 104°F Nonoperating -4° to 140°F Relative Humidity Operating 29 to 90% Nonoperating 29 to 90% Maximum altitude Operating 15,000 ft Nonoperating 40,000 ft Metric 0°...

  • Page 55: Routine Care And Battery Guidelines

    GS 5x3.book Page 51 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM Routine Care and Battery Guidelines Routine Care • Store your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC in a protective case To keep your Compaq iPAQ when not in use. Pocket PC H3700 Series in good •...
  • Page 56 GS 5x3.book Page 52 Wednesday, September 5, 2001 1:28 PM The Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC spray liquid directly on the screen or allow excess liquid to should not be disposed of along drip inside your Compaq iPAQ with the general household waste. Pocket PC.

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