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COMPAQ IPAQ POCKET PC
H3700 SERIES
GETTING STARTED GUIDE
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Contents
Getting Acquainted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Using Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
What Is in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Use Microsoft Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Set Up Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC . . . . . . .5
Charge Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC . . . . . .7
Navigate through the Interface . . . . . . . . . . .12
Enter Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Federal Communications Commission Notice 44
Canadian Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Avis Canadien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
European Union Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Communicating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Work with Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Airline Travel Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Power Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Use the Today Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Hardware Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 48
Use the Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 System Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Use Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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Routine Care and Battery Guidelines . .51
Routine Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Battery Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Getting Acquainted
To use your Compaq iPAQ™
Pocket PC H3700 Series most
maintain files in RAM and the
clock, you need to recharge the
Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
shipped with a charge on the bat-
effectively, start by learning how to battery regularly. Keep the Compaq tery. You may want to ensure that it
• register your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC
• set up your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC
iPAQ Pocket PC connected to the
cradle or the AC adapter while you ing.
are at your desk. The best policy is
is fully charged before synchroniz-
CAUTION: Because most of
to keep the Compaq iPAQ
the applications and data you
install on your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC are held in memory,
you will need to reinstall them if
the battery completely dis-
charges.
• set up synchronization
• navigate through the interface
• enter information
Pocket PC connected to your com-
puter when working at your desk
and carry your AC adapter with you
when traveling.
Because your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC uses some power to
1
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– detailed eBook guide, which
you can copy to your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
– comprehensive printable
reference guide
• a cradle
• an AC adapter
What Is in the Box?
Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
ships with
• the Getting Started Guide
• Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC Com-
panion CD-ROM
– Microsoft® ActiveSync 3.5
software on the Companion
CD-ROM
– Add-on software and
applications for some
models
If items are missing, contact Cus-
tomer Support at the numbers pro-
vided in the Worldwide Telephone
Numbers booklet.
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Front Panel
;
:
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1 Stylus: tap, draw, or write
2 Power Button
3 Power Indicator: alarm charge light
4 Light sensor: adjusts backlight
5 Speaker
9
1
2
8
6 iPAQ Navigation/Action Button 5: scroll through a
list, open a selected item
3
7 Programmable Application Buttons 1-4 (left to
right): navigate to applications, default: button 1 is
Calendar, button 2 is Contacts, button 3 is Inbox,
button 4 is iPAQ Task
4
8 Record Button
9 Microphone
7
- Stereo Headphone Jack
7
q Infrared Port: exchange information with other
Windows-powered devices
5
w Stylus Release Button: eject the stylus
6
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Top Panel
1
2
3
4
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
5
1
1 Communications Port: connect to cradle,
USB, or serial cable.
2 Reset Button: reset with stylus
3 On/Off Switch: clear all information
4 DC Jack: connect to external power
4
5 iPAQ Expansion Pack Connector:
connect to an optional Expansion Pack
2
3
4
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3 Set up synchronization (see
page 6)
1 With the stylus, open the
On/Off door at the bottom of
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Register
You can receive the latest informa-
tion on your Compaq iPAQ
Turn on the battery
Pocket PC, as well as special
offers on Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
accessories and software, by reg-
istering with Compaq online at
or by completing and mailing the
Register Now* card included in the
shipping box.
2 Move the On/Off switch to
the On position at the left
Before you set up your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC, turn on the bat-
tery.
3 Close the On/Off door
CAUTION: For synchronization
to work properly, install
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before
you first connect your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC to your com-
puter.
*Not available in all countries
Set Up Your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC
To set up your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC
Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
shipped with a charge on the bat-
tery. You may want to ensure that it
is fully charged before synchroniz-
ing.
1 Turn on the battery
2 Personalize your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC (see page 6)
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Personalize your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC
CAUTION: For synchronization
to work properly, install
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 before
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
connected to your computer for
the first time.
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
• realign your screen
• learn about the stylus
• learn about the pop-up menus
• select your time zone
During installation,
• create partnerships, which
allow you to synchronize infor-
mation with multiple computers
• connect the cradle to your com-
puter
• select the information to syn-
chronize with your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC, for example,
Contacts, Calendar, Inbox,
Tasks, Favorites, Files, Notes,
and AvantGo
Set up Synchronization
Synchronizing allows you to share
information between your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC and your computer
or your server. Please note that you
should set up synchronization
when you first connect your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC to your com-
puter.
1 Press the Power button to
turn on the screen if neces-
sary
2 Follow the instructions on the
Welcome screens
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1 Insert the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC Companion
CD-ROM
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5
installation will resume
ware to enhance your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
7 Select the information to
synchronize with your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC
2 Follow the instructions on the
screen for installing
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5
The information you select will
automatically synchronize when
your installation is complete
For more help, click on the
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 Help
button during installation
8 Leave your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC in the cradle until
the light stops blinking and
the battery is charged
3 Locate the cradle
Charge Your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC
4 Insert the AC adapter plug
into the DC jack on the back
of the cradle
Charge your Compaq iPAQ
The setup of your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC is now complete
Pocket PC on a regular basis with
the AC adapter or the cradle.
5 Attach either the USB or
serial cable to your computer 9 Go to the Companion
Charge with the cradle
CD-ROM to install extra soft-
6 Slide the bottom of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC into
the cradle and push firmly
Charge your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC with the cradle. Use the
cradle to
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• synchronize with your computer
• recharge the battery of an
optional expansion pack, if you
have purchased one (for exam-
ple, recharge the battery of the
Dual-slot PC Card Expansion
Pack)
the battery completely dis-
charges.
Charge with the AC adapter
Because your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC uses some power to
maintain RAM and the clock, you
need to recharge the battery regu-
larly. Keep the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC connected to the cradle
or the AC adapter while you are at
Use the AC adapter to also charge
your optional expansion pack, if
you have purchased one. For more
information about expansion
packs, see Expanding Functional-
ity with Expansion Packs in the
eBook guide or the printable refer-
ence guide available on the
CD-ROM.
Slide the bottom of your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC into the cradle and your desk. The best policy is to
push firmly
keep the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
connected to your computer when
working at your desk and carry
your AC adapter with you when
traveling.
The charge light blinks when
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
recharging the battery
The standard adapter works in any
household outlet. You can also pur-
chase one that works in your car’s
cigarette lighter or a 12-volt power
outlet.
The charge light is solid
(non-blinking) when the battery
is fully charged
CAUTION: Because most of
the applications and data you
install on your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC are held in memory,
you will need to reinstall them if
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 opens
on your computer and
recognizes your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC
CAUTION: Use only Compaq
recommended AC adapters.
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1 Locate the AC adapter
2 Tap System
Change the backlight
settings
2 Plug the AC adapter into an
outlet
1 From the Start menu, tap
3 Insert the DC adapter plug
into the bottom of your
Settings
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
3 Tap Backlight
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4 Select the backlight settings
Always keep the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC connected to a cradle or
AC adapter when you are not using
it
Tips
On the Battery Power tab,
select when to use the backlight
on battery power
I cannot see anything on the
screen
In the backlight settings slide the
bar to the lowest level to conserve
the most power
1 Make sure the screen is on
Press the power button
2 Make sure the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC is connected to
the AC adapter and the cra-
dle
I do not see the charge light
blinking when my Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to
the cradle
On the External Power tab,
select when to use the backlight
on external power
On the Brightness tab, select
the level of brightness for the
backlight
Plug the AC adapter into an
outlet
1 Make sure the cradle is
plugged into an outlet
Insert the DC adapter plug into
the cradle
2 Make sure the bottom of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
pushed firmly into the cradle
Hint: Slide the bar to the lowest
level to conserve the most
power
I cannot keep my battery
charged
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3 Determine if the unit is fully
charged
My Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC is
not responding or an
application hangs
1 With the stylus, slide open
the On/Off door at the bottom
of your Compaq iPAQ Pocket
PC
The charge light does not blink
when the unit is fully charged.
Perform a soft reset of your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC
2 Slide the On/Off switch to the
Off position at the right
From the Start menu, tap
Settings
1 Insert the stylus into the unit
reset switch at the bottom of 3 Wait about 1 minute
Tap System
Tap Power
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
4 Slide the On/Off switch to the
On position at the left
2 Press the switch for 1 second
The backlight keeps turning off
5 Close the On/Off door
I forgot my password
The backlight turns off to conserve
power
6 Follow the instructions on the
screen
Perform a hard reset of your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC
On the Battery Power tab, change
the time the backlight stays on and
choose to have the backlight turn
on when you touch the screen or
push a button
CAUTION: Because most of
the applications and data you
install on your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC are held in memory,
you will need to reinstall them if
you perform a hard reset.
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1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
Realign the screen
Navigate through the
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
• tap
through the alignment process.
Realign your screen if
• the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
does not respond accurately to
your taps
• tap and hold
• press application buttons
Tap the screen with the pointed tip
of your stylus to open applications
and make selections. For exam-
ple, tap the Start menu to see a list
of applications available.
• you perform a hard reset of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Tap and hold an area on the screen
to see a pop-up menu.
Press an application button on the
front panel to quickly turn on the
screen and open your Calendar or
your Contacts or make a recording.
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2 Tap System
5 Tap the cross-hair object at
each location to realign the
screen
screen on the menu bar to
open the Start menu
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. Open any
application on your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC from the Start menu.
Hint: Open any application by
assigning it to an application but-
ton
3 Tap the Screen icon
4 Tap the Align Screen button
to begin the realignment pro-
cess
Otherwise, tap the application
title on the menu bar to open
the Start menu
1 Tap Start or the Microsoft
logo at the upper left of the
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2 Tap Programs to see the
applications on your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC
iPAQ Pocket PC is running slowly,
manually close applications.
Minimize applications
From the application you would like
to minimize, tap the x
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
2 Tap System
3 Tap the application title or
icon to open it
Close applications
Applications should close automat-
ically as you open new applica-
tions. However, if your Compaq
3 Tap Memory
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4 Tap Running Programs
2 Tap System
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
• the battery completely dis-
charges
• you perform a hard reset of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Hint: From the Today screen, tap
the clock icon to set the time.
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
5 Tap Stop All to close all appli-
cations
3 Tap Clock
4 Tap Home
Otherwise, select an application
and tap Stop
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5 Tap the time-zone down
arrow to select your location
and time zone
7 Tap the up or down arrow to
adjust the time
9 Tap OK
10Tap Yes to save your clock
settings
Set the time for a location
you are visiting
Set the time for a location you are
visiting.
Hint: From the Today screen, tap
the clock icon to set the time.
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
Otherwise, move the hands of
the clock with the stylus to
adjust the time
6 Tap the hour, minutes, or
seconds to select the time
you want to adjust
8 Tap AM or PM to change the
time to AM or PM
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2 Tap System
5 Tap the time-zone down
arrow to select the location
and time zone
7 Tap the up or down arrow to
adjust the time
3 Tap Clock
Otherwise, move the hands of
the clock with the stylus to
adjust the time
4 Tap Visiting
6 Tap the hour, minutes, or
seconds to select the time
you want to adjust
8 Tap AM or PM to change the
time to AM or PM
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9 Tap OK
2 Tap System
4 Tap the date down arrow to
see a calendar
10Tap 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. Set the
date again if
• the battery discharges com-
pletely
• you perform a hard reset of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Hint: From the Today screen, tap
the clock icon to set the date.
3 Tap Clock
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
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5 Tap the left or right arrow to
move backward or forward
through the calendar
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
Customize the application
buttons
By pressing an application button
on the front panel, quickly open
your Calendar or your Contacts or
make a recording.
2 Tap Buttons
3 Tap the button you want to
change
Customize the front panel buttons
to open other applications.
5
3
4
2
6 Tap a day to select the date
7 Tap OK
1
8 Tap Yes to save your date
settings
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4 Tap the button-assignment
down arrow to see a list of
applications
• writing with the stylus and using
the Transcriber to create text
• writing with the stylus and using
the Block Recognizer to create
text
Tips
I want to restore the default
assignments to the application
buttons
• drawing and writing with the
stylus
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
Tap the Keyboard, write with the
stylus and the Letter Recognizer,
write with the stylus and the Tran-
scriber, and write with the stylus
and the Block Recognizer in any
application. Use the stylus and
draw and write on the screen in the
Notes application and from any
Notes tab in the Calendar, Con-
tacts, and Tasks applications.
2 Tap Buttons
3 Tap Restore Defaults
4 Tap OK
Enter Information
Enter letters, symbols, and num-
bers on the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC screen by
5 Tap an application
• tapping the Keyboard
• writing with the stylus and using
the Letter Recognizer to create
text
Please note that as you type or
write, the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
suggests words for you in a box
above the Keyboard, Letter Recog-
6 Tap OK to assign the applica-
tion to the button
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nizer, or Block Recognizer but not
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.
3 Tap Word Completion
4 Tap the down arrow to
change the number of letters
needed for suggestion
Change word suggestion
options
Change
• if words are suggested
• the number of letters you must
enter before a word is sug-
gested
• the number of words that are
suggested per entry
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
2 Tap Input
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5 Tap the down arrow to
change the number of words
to suggest
6 Tap to de-select Suggest
Words if you do not want any
suggestions
Type with the on-screen
Keyboard
Enter typed text directly on the
screen by tapping letters, num-
bers, and symbols on the Key-
board.
Hint: To see the symbols, tap the
123 or Shift key.
7 Tap OK to save your changes
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1 From any application, tap the
up arrow next to the Input
Panel button
baseline for the Letter Rec-
ognizer to work effectively
Write with the stylus and
the Letter Recognizer
Write letters, numbers, and sym-
bols on the screen using the stylus
and the Letter Recognizer. Create
words and sentences by writing in
upper case (ABC), lower case
(abc), and symbols (123) in spe-
cific areas.
1 From any application, tap the
up arrow next to the Input
Panel button
2 Tap Letter Recognizer to see
a writing area
3 Write a letter or symbol
between the dashed line and
Write a letter between the
hatchmarks labeled ABC to type
text in upper case
2 Tap Keyboard to display a
keyboard on the screen
3 Tap a letter, symbol, or num-
ber to enter information
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Write a letter between the
hatchmarks labeled abc to type
text in lower case
3 Write anywhere on the
screen
Write a letter between the
hatchmarks labeled abc to type
text
4 What you write on the screen
Write a number or symbol
between the hatchmarks
labeled 123 to type symbols
will be converted to text
Write a number or symbol
between the hatchmarks
labeled 123 to type a number or
symbol
Write with the stylus and
Block Recognizer
4 What you write on the screen
will be converted to text
Write letters, numbers, and sym-
bols using the stylus and the Block
Recognizer. Create words and sen-
tences by writing letters and num-
bers in specific areas.
Write with the stylus and
the Transcriber
Write words, letters, numbers, and
symbols anywhere on the screen
using the stylus and the Tran-
scriber.
1 From any application, tap the
up arrow next to the Input
Panel button
1 From any application, tap the 2 Tap Block Recognizer to see
up arrow next to the Input
Panel button
a writing area
3 Write a word, letter, or sym-
2 Tap Transcriber
bol between the hatchmarks
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4 What you write on the screen 1 From the Start menu, tap
2 Tap New
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
• Calendar
• Contacts
• Tasks
Otherwise, tap the Notes tab in
Calendar, Contacts, or Tasks
and tap the Pen icon
3 Draw and write on the screen
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4 Tap the Pen icon to de-select • Calendar
4 Tap Tools to see a pop-up
it
• Contacts
• Tasks
menu
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
5 Tap OK
5 Tap Recognize to convert
writing to text
Convert writing to text
If you select more than one
word to convert to text and one
is not recognized, all the other
Convert your writing to text when
you write with the pen in the Notes
application or from the Notes tab in
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words will be converted to text.
The unrecognized word will
remain written.
2 Tap Keyboard to display a
keyboard on the screen
Tips
3 Tap the Shift key
I want to address an e-mail
message, but I cannot find the
@ symbol
6 Tap OK
1 Tap the up arrow next to the
Input Panel button
4 Tap the @ key where appro-
priate in an e-mail address
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I cannot get the Letter
Recognizer to type the correct
letter
2 Tap Tools
5 Tap OK
The application does not
recognize my writing
1 Make sure you are writing in
the appropriate area (for
example, ABC, abc, or 123)
1 Write your letters close
together
2 Leave plenty of space
between words
2 Write letters without picking
up the stylus from the screen
3 Zoom in to improve character
recognition
Whenever possible, use one
continuous movement to write
letters
4 Use the lined page
5 Write legibly and try to stay
between the lines
I did not get the correct word
conversion from writing to
text. Are there any other
possibilities?
3 Tap Alternates to see a list of
words
I want to change the words I
typed on the Keyboard or wrote
in the Letter Recognizer
4 Tap an alternate
1 Highlight the word(s) you
wrote
You may want to write the word
again if the alternates are not
correct
1 Highlight the word(s) you
typed or wrote
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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
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Communicating
Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
Work with your contact information 1 From the Start menu, tap
H3700 Series lets you communi-
and do any of the following:
Contacts
cate in many ways, such as work- • create a contact
ing with contacts.
• view and edit a contact
To take full advantage of the many Hint: Press the Contact application
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC functions, button to navigate quickly to Con-
ensure that you have installed
Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 on your
computer before connecting your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.
tacts.
Create a contact
Hint: Create a contact from the
Today screen.
Work with Contacts
Enter and view information about
friends, family members, or busi-
ness associates in the Contacts
application.
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2 Tap New to create a new
contact
4 Tap the down arrow next to
any item and enter additional
details about the item
Tap anywhere outside the box to
stop entering details
5 Tap OK to save the contact
information and return to the
list of contacts
For example, tap the Name
down arrow to enter the
contact’s title, first, middle, and
last name, and suffix
View and edit a contact
1 From the Start menu, tap
Contacts to display a list of
your contacts from the last
category selected
3 Tap any item and enter infor-
mation
Scroll down to see more fields
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2 Tap the down arrow next to
the category name to see the
list of categories
5 Tap Edit to see the contact
information
6 Edit the contact information
and tap OK to save the con-
tact information and return to
the list of contacts
3 Tap a category name to see a
list of contacts placed in that
category
4 Tap a contact’s name
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Scheduling
Your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
• unread and unsent messages
• appointments
H3700 Series helps you keep track • tasks that need to be completed • contacts
of your schedule in many ways:
• see information at a glance on
the Today screen
• set appointments and create
reminders with the Calendar
• create a task list
• e-mail
• Excel workbook information
• notes
• tasks
• Word documents
From the Today screen, open the
New menu to create new
• appointments
• contacts
• e-mail
• Excel workbooks
• notes
For more information on creating
these items, see the appropriate
instructions for each task in this
guide. For example, to create a
new appointment, see Schedule an
appointment and set a reminder.
Use the Today Screen
• tasks
• Word documents
You see the Today screen when
you first turn on the screen of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Use the
Today screen to view your
Create new information
from the Today screen
• owner information
• upcoming appointments
From the Today screen, create new
information, including
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1 From the Start menu, tap
2 Tap New to open the New
• owner information
Today
menu
• upcoming appointments
• unread and unsent messages
• tasks that need to be completed
For more information on changing
these items, see the appropriate
instructions for each task in this
guide. For example, to create a
new appointment, see Schedule an
appointment and set a reminder.
1 From the Start menu, tap
Today
2 Tap the information you want
to change
3 Tap to create a new item
Change information from
the Today screen
From the Today screen, change
information, including
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3 Enter or change the informa-
tion
1 From the Start menu, tap
Settings
Customize the appearance
of the Today screen
From the Today Settings screen,
• add a picture as the back-
ground
• select the information you see
• set the order of the information
• decide when to see the Today
screen
2 Tap Today
3 Add a picture
4 Tap OK to save changes and
return to the Today screen
Otherwise, tap OK and from the
Start menu, tap Today to return
to the Today screen
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Tap the checkbox to use your
picture as the background
4 Tap Items to select or reorder
the information on the Today
screen
Tap to select an item
Tap Options to select display
options for that item; you
cannot select options for Date,
Owner Info, or Inbox
Tap Browse to select a picture
from File Explorer
Tap to select an item
Tap Move Up or Move Down to
reorder the item; you cannot
move Date
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5 Tap Display to set a time
before the Today screen is
displayed
passes before you see the
Today screen
View your calendar by
• agenda
• day
• week
• month
• year
Hint: Keep the amount of informa-
tion in your appointments small to
conserve memory.
Hint: Press the Calendar applica-
tion button to navigate quickly to
Calendar.
Look at your Calendar
By default, the Calendar first
appears in the Agenda view, which
provides the most detail about your
appointment.
7 Tap OK
6 Tap the down arrow to select
the amount of time that
Use the Calendar
Use the Calendar to
• schedule appointments
• set reminders
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1 From the Start menu, tap
Hint: Schedule an appointment and 3 Enter the subject
Calendar
set a reminder from the Today
screen.
Tap the down arrow to select a
predefined subject
1 From the Start menu, tap
Calendar
2 Tap New to schedule an
appointment
Schedule an appointment
and set a reminder
Hint: Keep the amount of informa-
tion in your appointments small to
conserve memory.
If you do not enter a subject,
you see No subject in the field
4 Tap any item to enter addi-
tional information
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For example, to schedule an All 1 From the Start menu, tap
Create a task and set a
reminder
Day appointment, tap Type and
tap All Day
Calendar
2 Tap an appointment to view it Hint: Create a task and set a
By default, a reminder of 15
minutes is set
reminder from the Today screen.
1 From the Start menu, tap
5 Tap 15 and tap the down
arrow to change the time of
the reminder
Tasks
3 Tap Tools
6 Tap minute(s) to change the
unit of time
7 Tap OK to set the reminder
and schedule the appoint-
ment
4 Tap Delete Appointment
5 Tap Yes to delete the appoint-
ment permanently
Delete an appointment
Hint: Tap and hold an appointment
and choose Delete Appointment
from the pop-up menu to delete an
appointment.
Use Tasks
Use Tasks to
• create new tasks
• delete a task
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2 Tap New to create a new task
Tap the down arrow to select a
predefined subject
For example, tap the Sensitivity
field and tap Private to make
the task private
5 Tap Due to add a due date for
the task
6 Tap Reminder and select
Remind me
7 Tap the date to select when
you want to be reminded
8 Tap OK to set the reminder
and create the task
Delete a task
Hint: Tap and hold a task and
choose Delete Task from the
pop-up menu to delete a task.
3 Enter the subject
If you do not enter a subject,
you see No subject in the field
1 From the Start menu, tap
Tasks
4 Tap any item to enter addi-
tional information
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2 Tap the task you want to
delete
3 Tap Tools
4 Tap Delete Task
5 Tap Yes to permanently
delete the task
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Using Software
With the applications on your Com-
paq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700 Series,
be up to date and organized even
away from your computer.
open it, your ebook will open on
the last page you read.
Activate Microsoft Reader
Activate Microsoft Reader to copy
protected eBooks.
1 From the Start menu, tap
Programs
1 Connect your Compaq iPAQ
Use Microsoft Reader
Pocket PC to your computer
2 Tap Microsoft Reader
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.
2 Open Internet Explorer on
your computer
3 Tap the title of your eBook
4 Tap the page number or left
and right arrows to move
3 Go to
tivate>
Hint: You may need to activate
Microsoft Reader before you can
copy protected eBooks from the
Read an eBook
Internet. You must have a Hotmail, Read your eBook from start to fin-
MSN, or Passport account to acti-
vate your reader.
ish or select specific topics. If you
close your eBook and later want to
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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.
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Regulatory Notices
guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful • Consult the dealer or an experi-
interference to radio or television
reception, which can be deter-
mined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following mea-
sures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiv-
ing antenna
• Increase the separation
between the equipment and
receiver
that to which the receiver is
connected
Federal
Communications
Commission Notice
enced radio or television techni-
cian for help
This equipment has been tested
and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursu-
ant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to pro-
vide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residen-
tial installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio com-
munications. However, there is no
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be
notified that any changes or modi-
fications made to this device that
are not expressly approved by
Compaq Computer Corporation
may void the Reference authority to
operate the equipment.
Cables
• Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from
Connections to this device must be
made with shielded cables with
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metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods
in order to maintain compliance
with FCC Rules and Regulations.
530113
Houston, Texas 77269-2000
Avis Canadien
Cet appareil numérique de la
classe B respecte toutes les exi-
gences du Règlement sur le maté-
riel brouilleur du Canada.
Or, call 1-800-652-6672
(1-800-OK COMPAQ)
Declaration of Conformity
for products marked with
the FCC logo—United
States only
For questions regarding this FCC
declaration, contact:
European Union Notice
Compaq Computer Corporation
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop
510101
Houston, Texas 77269-2000
Or, call (281) 514-3333
Products bearing the CE marking
comply with both the EMC Direc-
tive (89/336/EEC) and the Low
Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC)
issued by the Commission of the
European Community and if this
product has telecommunication
functionality, the R&TTE Directive
(1999/5/EC).
This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub-
ject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired
operation.
To identify this product, refer to the
Part, Series, or Model number
found on the product.
Canadian Notice
Compliance with these directives
implies conformity to the following
European Norms (in parentheses
are the equivalent international
standards and regulations):
For questions regarding your prod-
uct, contact:
This Class B digital apparatus
meets all requirements of the
Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.
Compaq Computer Corporation
P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop
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• EN55022 (CISPR 22) - Electro- • EN55024 (IEC61000-4-2, 3, 4, • EN61000-3-3 (IE61000-3-3) -
magnetic Interference
5, 6, 8, 11) - Electromagnetic
Immunity
Power Line Flicker
• EN 60950 (IEC60950) - Prod-
uct Safety
Japanese Notice
Replacement should only be
done by a Compaq authorized
service provider using the Com-
paq spare part for this com-
puter.
Battery Warning
Airline Travel Notice
Use of electronic equipment
aboard commercial aircraft is at
the discretion of the airline.
WARNING: This computer
contains an internal lithium
polymer battery pack. To reduce
the risk of fire or burns, do not
disassemble, crush, puncture,
short external contacts, or dis-
pose of in fire or water.
Power Cords
If you were not provided with a
power cord for your Compaq iPAQ
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Pocket PC H3700 Series or for an
AC power accessory intended for
use with your device, you should
purchase a power cord that is
approved for use in your country.
A power cord should be routed so
that it is not likely to be walked on
or pinched by items placed upon it
or against it. Particular attention
should be paid to the plug, electri-
cal outlet, and the point where the
cord exits from the product.
outlet.
Do not place anything on power
cords or cables. Arrange them
so that no one may accidentally
step on or trip over them.
Do not pull on a cord or cable.
When unplugging from the
electrical outlet, grasp the cord
by the plug.
The power cord must be rated for
the product and for the voltage and
current marked on the product’s
electrical ratings label. The voltage
and current rating of the cord
should be greater than the voltage
and current rating marked on the
product. In addition, the diameter
of the wire must be a minimum of
0.75 mm 2 /18AWG, and the length
of the cord must be between 5 feet
(1.5 m) and 6.5 feet (2 m). If you
have questions about the type of
power cord to use, contact your
Compaq authorized service pro-
vider.
WARNING: To reduce the risk
of personal injury, electric
shock, fire, or damage to the
equipment:
Do not disable the power cord
grounding plug. The grounding
plug is an important safety fea-
ture.
Plug the equipment into a
grounded (earthed) electrical
outlet that is easily accessible
at all times.
Disconnect power from the
equipment by unplugging the
power cord from the electrical
WARNING: To reduce the risk
of electrical shock, fire, or dam-
age to the equipment:
Do not use converter kits sold
for appliances to power the
computer.
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Hardware Specifications
System Specifications
Feature
Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series
Processor
Memory
Display
StrongARM SA-1110
32 MB SDRAM or greater
Color TFT, 240 x 320 pixels, 4K-color support, .24-dot pitch
Backlight
5-level brightness adjustment, light sensor for automatic adjustment of brightness
level
Audio
Speaker, 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
Infrared
IrDA, data transfer up to 115.2 Kb per second
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Feature
Communications
Indicators
Compaq iPAQ H3700 Series
Communication port, Expansion Pack connector
3 mode alarm notification: flashing green LED, tone, pop-up message. Charge
light: flashing/solid amber LED
Battery
Lithium Polymer
Physical Specifications
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3700
US Metric
130 mm
Height
Width
Depth
Weight
5.1 in
3.3 in
.63 in
6.4 oz
84 mm
16 mm
181 g
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Operating Environment
US
32° to 104°F
-4° to 140°F
29 to 90%
29 to 90%
15,000 ft
Metric
0° to 40°C
-29° to 60°C
29 to 90%
29 to 90%
4,572 m
Temperature
Operating
Nonoperating
Operating
Relative Humidity
Maximum altitude
Nonoperating
Operating
Nonoperating
40,000 ft
12,192 m
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Routine Care and Battery Guidelines
• Store your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC in a protective case
when not in use.
• Clean your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC by wiping the screen
and the exterior with a soft,
damp cloth moistened only with
water.
• Avoid exposing your Compaq
iPAQ Pocket PC to direct sun-
light or strong ultraviolet light
for extended periods of time.
Also avoid scratching the sur-
• Only use the Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC stylus to prevent
scratching the screen.
Routine Care
To keep your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC H3700 Series in good
condition and working properly, fol-
low these guidelines:
Battery Guidelines
Because of the type
of battery used in
your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC, follow
local regulations
• Keep your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC away from exces-
sive moisture and temperature
extremes. Do not expose your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to liq-
uids or precipitation.
• Do not place anything on top of
your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
to prevent damage to the
screen.
regarding the safe disposal of your
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. Your
Compaq vendor can advise you on
face of the screen and banging local regulations, and/or the exist-
it against hard objects.
ence of any battery disposal pro-
grams in operation.
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The Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC
should not be disposed of along
with the general household waste.
In order to forward them to recy-
cling or dispose of them properly,
please use the public collection
system or return them to Compaq,
your authorized Compaq partners,
or their agents.
spray liquid directly on the
screen or allow excess liquid to
drip inside your Compaq iPAQ
Pocket PC. Using soap or other
cleaning products on the screen
may discolor the finish and
damage the screen.
In North America, dispose of the
Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC by taking
advantage of the Compaq battery
recycling program. You will be pro-
vided with a postage-paid battery
pack mailer pre-addressed to a
reclamation facility where the met-
als are recycled.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk
of electrical shock or damage to
the internal components, do not
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