Customizing Your 700 Series Computer; Adjusting Settings; Adding Or Removing Programs - Intermec 700 Series 700 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Pocket PC 2002

Customizing Your 700 Series Computer

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You can customize your 700 Series Computer by adjusting settings and
installing additional software.

Adjusting Settings

You can adjust settings to suit the way you work. To see available options,
tap Start → Settings →
the bottom of the screen. You might want to adjust the following:
S Clock:
To change the time or to set alarms.
S Menus:
To customize what appears on the Start menu, and to enable a pop-up
menu from the New button.
S Owner Information:
To enter your contact information.
S Password:
To limit access to your 700 Series Computer.
S Power:
To maximize battery life.
S Today:
To customize the look and information displayed on the Today screen.

Adding or Removing Programs

Programs added to your 700 Series Computer at the factory are stored in
ROM (Read Only Memory). You cannot remove this software, and you
will never accidentally lose ROM contents. ROM programs can be up-
dated using special installation programs with a *.XIP extension. All other
programs and data files added to your 700 Series Computer after factory
installation are stored in RAM (Random Access Memory).
You can install any program created for your 700 Series Computer, as long
as your 700 Series Computer has enough memory. The most popular
place to find software for your 700 Series Computer is on the Pocket PC
Web site (http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc).
Adding Programs Using ActiveSync
You will need to install the appropriate software for your 700 Series Com-
puter on your desktop computer before installing it on your 700 Series
Computer.
1 Determine your 700 Series Computer and processor type so that you
know which version of the software to install. Tap Start
the System tab About
→
information in Processor.
2 Download the program to your desktop computer (or insert the CD or
disk that contains the program into your desktop computer). You may
see a single *.XIP, *.EXE, or *.ZIP file, a SETUP.EXE file, or several
versions of files for different 700 Series Computer types and processors.
Be sure to select the program designed for the Pocket PC and your 700
Series Computer processor type.
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either the Personal tab or the System tab located at
the Version tab, then make a note of the
→
→ Settings →