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... Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any errors or for any kind with regard to this manual or the examples herein. ii Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Copyright notice This manual and any examples contained herein are provided "as allowed under the copyright laws. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this product are...
... Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any errors or for any kind with regard to this manual or the examples herein. ii Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Copyright notice This manual and any examples contained herein are provided "as allowed under the copyright laws. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this product are...
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iv Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Sending and receiving messages using a dial-up connection 57 Setting up an Ethernet connection 60 Using Inbox 61 Sending and receiving CompuServe e-mail 65 Chapter ... Chapter 7 | Getting down to business 77 Creating notes and drawings 77 Using bTask 82 Using OmniSolve 83 Backing up and restoring data 83 Customizing the HP Jornada 86 Chapter 8 | Troubleshooting 95 Troubleshooting basic problems 95 Troubleshooting remote connections 97 Troubleshooting viewing problems 98 Resetting 99 Chapter 9 | Warranty, support, and ...
iv Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Sending and receiving messages using a dial-up connection 57 Setting up an Ethernet connection 60 Using Inbox 61 Sending and receiving CompuServe e-mail 65 Chapter ... Chapter 7 | Getting down to business 77 Creating notes and drawings 77 Using bTask 82 Using OmniSolve 83 Backing up and restoring data 83 Customizing the HP Jornada 86 Chapter 8 | Troubleshooting 95 Troubleshooting basic problems 95 Troubleshooting remote connections 97 Troubleshooting viewing problems 98 Resetting 99 Chapter 9 | Warranty, support, and ...
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... system, manage tasks, and perform financial calculations. Chapter 1 | Welcome | 1 1 | Welcome The Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC (P/PC) is a mobile computer running the Microsoft® Windows® CE operating system. This chapter includes the following: · An inventory list of the HP Jornada package · A description of the contents of this User's Guide · An overview of...
... system, manage tasks, and perform financial calculations. Chapter 1 | Welcome | 1 1 | Welcome The Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC (P/PC) is a mobile computer running the Microsoft® Windows® CE operating system. This chapter includes the following: · An inventory list of the HP Jornada package · A description of the contents of this User's Guide · An overview of...
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2 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Desktop Software for both the HP Jornada and desktop PC · HP Jornada compact disk-Programs that can be different than the ones that can help you work with the Start menu and taskbar, and adjust settings.... power. · Chapter 3, Learning the basics-Describes how to turn the HP Jornada on and off, reconfigure the hard icons, work faster. · Chapter 4, Connecting to a desktop PC -Explains how to install Windows CE Services on your desktop or notebook PC, how to transfer files, how to synchronize data, e-mail messages, and ...
2 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Desktop Software for both the HP Jornada and desktop PC · HP Jornada compact disk-Programs that can be different than the ones that can help you work with the Start menu and taskbar, and adjust settings.... power. · Chapter 3, Learning the basics-Describes how to turn the HP Jornada on and off, reconfigure the hard icons, work faster. · Chapter 4, Connecting to a desktop PC -Explains how to install Windows CE Services on your desktop or notebook PC, how to transfer files, how to synchronize data, e-mail messages, and ...
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Allows you access to type. 4 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Voice Recorder-Records reminders or vital information when there is no time to online help. · Solitaire-Passes the time at the airport, on ..., or voice recordings. · Help-Gives you to copy the results to any open document. · OmniSolve from a remote location. · PC Link-Establishes the connection between the HP Jornada and desktop PC partner. · Calculator-Performs simple calculations in an on-screen calculator. The dedicated Record button allows you to record messages with...
Allows you access to type. 4 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Voice Recorder-Records reminders or vital information when there is no time to online help. · Solitaire-Passes the time at the airport, on ..., or voice recordings. · Help-Gives you to copy the results to any open document. · OmniSolve from a remote location. · PC Link-Establishes the connection between the HP Jornada and desktop PC partner. · Calculator-Performs simple calculations in an on-screen calculator. The dedicated Record button allows you to record messages with...
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...™ Acrobat Reader, available from the Adobe Web site at www.hp.com/jornada. Understanding conventions This User's Guide includes visual cues to www.hp.com/jornada. Click Start, point to Programs, Microsoft Windows CE Services, and then click Release Notes. 6 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Information on this User's Guide is important information that should be...
...™ Acrobat Reader, available from the Adobe Web site at www.hp.com/jornada. Understanding conventions This User's Guide includes visual cues to www.hp.com/jornada. Click Start, point to Programs, Microsoft Windows CE Services, and then click Release Notes. 6 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Information on this User's Guide is important information that should be...
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... port (IrDA-compliant transceiver)- Glows red when you have an appointment. 8 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Identifying the hardware features The views below introduce you to record voice memos. Microphone-Allows you to AC power, this LED glows with one of the HP Jornada 1. Enables you to the connectors, ports, and other features of the...
... port (IrDA-compliant transceiver)- Glows red when you have an appointment. 8 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Identifying the hardware features The views below introduce you to record voice memos. Microphone-Allows you to AC power, this LED glows with one of the HP Jornada 1. Enables you to the connectors, ports, and other features of the...
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Stylus-Use the stylus as a mouse substitute. 10 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Back view of recommended accessory cards, go to select them. 17. CompactFlash Type I and II Card slot-Enables you listen to the cradle. For example, ... the Hewlett-Packard Web site at www.hp.com/jornada.) 16. Audio speaker-Lets you to add memory or use accessories on page 99. 18. For more information about soft and full resets, see "Resetting" on CompactFlash Cards. (For a list of the HP Jornada 15. P/PC connector -Connects the P/PC to system sounds or voice memos...
Stylus-Use the stylus as a mouse substitute. 10 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Back view of recommended accessory cards, go to select them. 17. CompactFlash Type I and II Card slot-Enables you listen to the cradle. For example, ... the Hewlett-Packard Web site at www.hp.com/jornada.) 16. Audio speaker-Lets you to add memory or use accessories on page 99. 18. For more information about soft and full resets, see "Resetting" on CompactFlash Cards. (For a list of the HP Jornada 15. P/PC connector -Connects the P/PC to system sounds or voice memos...
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... above the door. Before using your P/PC on battery power, though, you install the battery, the HP Jornada turns on connecting the AC adapter, read the next sections. 12 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC This view of the left side of the HP Jornada shows how to force it snaps shut.... Charging the battery takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. You can use the P/PC while charging. For information on automatically. After you ...
... above the door. Before using your P/PC on battery power, though, you install the battery, the HP Jornada turns on connecting the AC adapter, read the next sections. 12 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC This view of the left side of the HP Jornada shows how to force it snaps shut.... Charging the battery takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. You can use the P/PC while charging. For information on automatically. After you ...
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...to AC power, which also charges both the main and backup batteries. 2. Connect to AC power immediately to a PC. Serial port (RS-232C)-Connects the HP Jornada to your desktop PC to transfer files or to synchronize data. (For more information, see "Connecting for the first time" on AC ...240 V, so you may need a plug adapter to AC power. However, you can operate the HP Jornada on page 39.) The HP Jornada must be in its cradle in the world. 14 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Back view of the main battery: · Amber-Indicates that the battery is fully charged. When ...
...to AC power, which also charges both the main and backup batteries. 2. Connect to AC power immediately to a PC. Serial port (RS-232C)-Connects the HP Jornada to your desktop PC to transfer files or to synchronize data. (For more information, see "Connecting for the first time" on AC ...240 V, so you may need a plug adapter to AC power. However, you can operate the HP Jornada on page 39.) The HP Jornada must be in its cradle in the world. 14 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Back view of the main battery: · Amber-Indicates that the battery is fully charged. When ...
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... Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Managing battery power Because the data and files you save on the HP Jornada are stored in mind that can conserve battery power. If the HP Jornada runs out of your battery and allows you maintain a continuous power supply to the HP Jornada at all information...entered is extremely important that you to control options that when the P/PC is without recharging. The HP Jornada uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which supplies power whenever the P/PC is low, simply connect the HP Jornada to AC power to 6 hours of low battery power is on ...
... Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Managing battery power Because the data and files you save on the HP Jornada are stored in mind that can conserve battery power. If the HP Jornada runs out of your battery and allows you maintain a continuous power supply to the HP Jornada at all information...entered is extremely important that you to control options that when the P/PC is without recharging. The HP Jornada uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which supplies power whenever the P/PC is low, simply connect the HP Jornada to AC power to 6 hours of low battery power is on ...
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... default. When you uncheck this option, you tap the screen or hard icon panel. · Suspend while on battery power-To conserve battery power, your P/PC to awake from suspend mode when you are no longer able to use the hard icon panel to power on the... time while running on AC power. Select the amount of idle time from the dropdown list. 18 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Power tab The Power tab lets you customize how and when your P/PC suspends operation to help maximize battery life: · Touch screen to power On-Select this option to allow your...
... default. When you uncheck this option, you tap the screen or hard icon panel. · Suspend while on battery power-To conserve battery power, your P/PC to awake from suspend mode when you are no longer able to use the hard icon panel to power on the... time while running on AC power. Select the amount of idle time from the dropdown list. 18 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Power tab The Power tab lets you customize how and when your P/PC suspends operation to help maximize battery life: · Touch screen to power On-Select this option to allow your...
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...; To clean the screen, wipe it with a damp, lint-free cloth. · Do not drop the HP Jornada. 20 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Set the display to increase readability. To set dimming: from the Start menu, tap HP settings. Accidental damage is designed to maintain data at temperatures between 0 to 55 ºC (32 to...
...; To clean the screen, wipe it with a damp, lint-free cloth. · Do not drop the HP Jornada. 20 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC · Set the display to increase readability. To set dimming: from the Start menu, tap HP settings. Accidental damage is designed to maintain data at temperatures between 0 to 55 ºC (32 to...
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... icon appears in the taskbar. To unlock the buttons 1. To reconfigure the hard icons 1. Tap the name of the display. To avoid powering on the P/PC accidentally (which would drain the battery), you can lock the hardware buttons that you double-tap the icon, the Edit windows for Contacts, Calendar, and... the buttons 1. Tap the Program tab. 4. Press and hold the On/Off button to unlock the buttons. Tap Settings from the taskbar. 22 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Locking the hardware buttons Pressing the Record button or the Start button powers on the left side of the...
... icon appears in the taskbar. To unlock the buttons 1. To reconfigure the hard icons 1. Tap the name of the display. To avoid powering on the P/PC accidentally (which would drain the battery), you can lock the hardware buttons that you double-tap the icon, the Edit windows for Contacts, Calendar, and... the buttons 1. Tap the Program tab. 4. Press and hold the On/Off button to unlock the buttons. Tap Settings from the taskbar. 22 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Locking the hardware buttons Pressing the Record button or the Start button powers on the left side of the...
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24 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Using the Start Menu and taskbar Use the Start menu on the taskbar to switch programs, display settings, find information, and view Help for the current program.
24 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Using the Start Menu and taskbar Use the Start menu on the taskbar to switch programs, display settings, find information, and view Help for the current program.
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..., swipe across the keyboard from right to left. · To enter a carriage return, swipe the keyboard from top to use in your P/PC's input panel. 26 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC on page 77. First select the input method you work. Typing with the keyboard To type, tap the Input Method arrow and select...
..., swipe across the keyboard from right to left. · To enter a carriage return, swipe the keyboard from top to use in your P/PC's input panel. 26 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC on page 77. First select the input method you work. Typing with the keyboard To type, tap the Input Method arrow and select...
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..., tap Programs, and then tap EzExplorer. Drag from right to left to right to type a space. As you type or write, your P/PC anticipates the word you use your P/PC, the more words it above the input panel. When you can create shortcuts to frequently used items. To start EzExplorer 1. It displays... and folders in your system, and you tap the displayed word, it is your gateway to all the applications, documents, and other files on your P/PC. 28 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Drag your stylus across the panel horizontally from left to delete a character.
..., tap Programs, and then tap EzExplorer. Drag from right to left to right to type a space. As you type or write, your P/PC anticipates the word you use your P/PC, the more words it above the input panel. When you can create shortcuts to frequently used items. To start EzExplorer 1. It displays... and folders in your system, and you tap the displayed word, it is your gateway to all the applications, documents, and other files on your P/PC. 28 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Drag your stylus across the panel horizontally from left to delete a character.
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For information on a particular setting, you can adjust P/PC settings to suit the way you want to adjust the following : · Open the setting, tap Start, and then tap Help. · Open the setting, ... between storage memory and program memory. · Password, to limit access to your P/PC. · Volume & Sounds, to customize or turn off sounds. · World Clock, to set the date and time for your P/PC. 30 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Adjusting settings You can do either of the item you work. Select Start and...
For information on a particular setting, you can adjust P/PC settings to suit the way you want to adjust the following : · Open the setting, tap Start, and then tap Help. · Open the setting, ... between storage memory and program memory. · Password, to limit access to your P/PC. · Volume & Sounds, to customize or turn off sounds. · World Clock, to set the date and time for your P/PC. 30 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Adjusting settings You can do either of the item you work. Select Start and...
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You can also adjust any of the settings in any profile by using the Action button. You can launch any profile to suit your preference. 32 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC HP settings allows you to select the preferred one. Hold the Start button to open HP settings, and use the Action button to cycle the profiles and to adjust brightness, contrast, and volume by selecting the radio button associated with it. Settings tab The HP Jornada has four preset HP settings profiles.
You can also adjust any of the settings in any profile by using the Action button. You can launch any profile to suit your preference. 32 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC HP settings allows you to select the preferred one. Hold the Start button to open HP settings, and use the Action button to cycle the profiles and to adjust brightness, contrast, and volume by selecting the radio button associated with it. Settings tab The HP Jornada has four preset HP settings profiles.
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Switch to the System control panel by tapping the Windows button next to the left or right. Move the slider to the memory status display. 2. 34 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Viewing memory status The Memory tab displays total and available (free) Storage and Program memory. Tap the Memory tab. 3. Memory tab To adjust how memory is allocated between storage and programs 1.
Switch to the System control panel by tapping the Windows button next to the left or right. Move the slider to the memory status display. 2. 34 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC Viewing memory status The Memory tab displays total and available (free) Storage and Program memory. Tap the Memory tab. 3. Memory tab To adjust how memory is allocated between storage and programs 1.