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HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC How Do I...? Not all models available in all regions. Look inside to find answers to frequently asked questions about product setup, features, and more.
HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC How Do I...? Not all models available in all regions. Look inside to find answers to frequently asked questions about product setup, features, and more.
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... limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as is provided "as an additional warranty. Ä CAUTION: Text set forth in the U.S. HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Pocket PC First Edition (August 2004) Document Part Number: 366427-001 © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be trademarks of information...
... limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as is provided "as an additional warranty. Ä CAUTION: Text set forth in the U.S. HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Pocket PC First Edition (August 2004) Document Part Number: 366427-001 © 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be trademarks of information...
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... How Do I Troubleshoot Outlook Errors When Attempting to Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, or Calendar 13 How Do I Find the Product ID and Serial Number of My Pocket PC 13 How Do I Manage Available Storage 16 How Do I Maximize Battery Life 20 How Do I Know the Battery is Charging 22 How Do I Check the...) Reset 25 How Do I Perform a Hard ("Full") Reset 26 How Do I Use the TodayPanel Lite to Monitor My System Resources 28 How Do I Enable/Disable HP ProtectTools on My Pocket PC 29 How Do I Use the Fingerprint Reader on my Pocket PC 36 How Do I Set Up My Pocket PC to Use Wi-Fi 39 iii
... How Do I Troubleshoot Outlook Errors When Attempting to Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, or Calendar 13 How Do I Find the Product ID and Serial Number of My Pocket PC 13 How Do I Manage Available Storage 16 How Do I Maximize Battery Life 20 How Do I Know the Battery is Charging 22 How Do I Check the...) Reset 25 How Do I Perform a Hard ("Full") Reset 26 How Do I Use the TodayPanel Lite to Monitor My System Resources 28 How Do I Enable/Disable HP ProtectTools on My Pocket PC 29 How Do I Use the Fingerprint Reader on my Pocket PC 36 How Do I Set Up My Pocket PC to Use Wi-Fi 39 iii
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Contents How Do I Use Bluetooth to Transfer Files to Another Pocket PC, Computer, or Printer 46 How Do I Use Bluetooth to Print 51 How Do I Use a Global Positioning System (GPS) Device with My Pocket PC 53 How Do I Migrate Data from Palm Desktop to Pocket PC 2003, 2nd Edition 56 How Do I Transfer Files from My Personal Computer to My Pocket PC 58 How Do I Protect My Pocket PC From Screen Damage or Cracking 60 How Do I Find Information On Topics Not Covered in This Booklet 62 iv
Contents How Do I Use Bluetooth to Transfer Files to Another Pocket PC, Computer, or Printer 46 How Do I Use Bluetooth to Print 51 How Do I Use a Global Positioning System (GPS) Device with My Pocket PC 53 How Do I Migrate Data from Palm Desktop to Pocket PC 2003, 2nd Edition 56 How Do I Transfer Files from My Personal Computer to My Pocket PC 58 How Do I Protect My Pocket PC From Screen Damage or Cracking 60 How Do I Find Information On Topics Not Covered in This Booklet 62 iv
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... My CD? This document is located in the box and contains: ■ Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7.1 ■ Microsoft Outlook 2002 ■ HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Pocket PC User's Guide ■ Know Your Options (Accessories Information) ■ Important Safety Information Note: All of the documents located on the ...on the Companion CD. The Companion CD is intended to answer the most frequently asked questions regarding the HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC. For further support, visit www.hp.com/support to the printed Getting Started document in printable format if you prefer a hard copy document...
... My CD? This document is located in the box and contains: ■ Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7.1 ■ Microsoft Outlook 2002 ■ HP iPAQ hx2000 Series Pocket PC User's Guide ■ Know Your Options (Accessories Information) ■ Important Safety Information Note: All of the documents located on the ...on the Companion CD. The Companion CD is intended to answer the most frequently asked questions regarding the HP iPAQ hx2000 series Pocket PC. For further support, visit www.hp.com/support to the printed Getting Started document in printable format if you prefer a hard copy document...
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... synchronization cable, insert the Companion CD that came with each other. To run the HP iPAQ Setup Wizard and install Microsoft ActiveSync: 1. Before you connect your Pocket PC to reinstall Outlook on your Pocket PC for installing Microsoft Outlook is recommended that information if you step-by-step in setting... up your personal computer to communicate with your Pocket PC into your computer and let the HP iPAQ Setup Wizard guide you ever need to your computer, insert the Companion CD into the CD-ROM drive on...
... synchronization cable, insert the Companion CD that came with each other. To run the HP iPAQ Setup Wizard and install Microsoft ActiveSync: 1. Before you connect your Pocket PC to reinstall Outlook on your Pocket PC for installing Microsoft Outlook is recommended that information if you step-by-step in setting... up your personal computer to communicate with your Pocket PC into your computer and let the HP iPAQ Setup Wizard guide you ever need to your computer, insert the Companion CD into the CD-ROM drive on...
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... yet connected to load. 2. Earlier versions (such as Microsoft Outlook Express) will not work with ActiveSync and the Pocket PC. 5. Read the Welcome page, make sure your Pocket PC is recommended that you to your Pocket PC. 6. The Setup Wizard scans your system and recommends programs for you allow the Setup Wizard to detect earlier versions...
... yet connected to load. 2. Earlier versions (such as Microsoft Outlook Express) will not work with ActiveSync and the Pocket PC. 5. Read the Welcome page, make sure your Pocket PC is recommended that you to your Pocket PC. 6. The Setup Wizard scans your system and recommends programs for you allow the Setup Wizard to detect earlier versions...
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...after installation is displayed during ActiveSync installation and enabling it into the desktop cradle. 5 A Microsoft ActiveSync partnership allows your HP iPAQ Pocket PC and your personal computer to communicate with Your Computer," of the User's Guide located on your personal computer by attaching the...are connected to the cradle and the other . These instructions give information on your IT Administrator for assistance. To synchronize your Pocket PC and your personal computer: 1. Note: If you are available, and instructions can be found in Chapter 2, "Synchronizing with each...
...after installation is displayed during ActiveSync installation and enabling it into the desktop cradle. 5 A Microsoft ActiveSync partnership allows your HP iPAQ Pocket PC and your personal computer to communicate with Your Computer," of the User's Guide located on your personal computer by attaching the...are connected to the cradle and the other . These instructions give information on your IT Administrator for assistance. To synchronize your Pocket PC and your personal computer: 1. Note: If you are available, and instructions can be found in Chapter 2, "Synchronizing with each...
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5. When the Select Number of Partnerships screen displays, choose whether you want to synchronize between your Pocket PC and your personal computer. 7. When the Setup Complete screen displays, click Finish. ActiveSync immediately begins synchronizing. 7 When the Select Synchronization Settings screen displays, check the items you want to synchronize with one computer or two (e.g., home and office). 6.
5. When the Select Number of Partnerships screen displays, choose whether you want to synchronize between your Pocket PC and your personal computer. 7. When the Setup Complete screen displays, click Finish. ActiveSync immediately begins synchronizing. 7 When the Select Synchronization Settings screen displays, check the items you want to synchronize with one computer or two (e.g., home and office). 6.
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Do you want to the Microsoft Pocket PC 2003 Web site at www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/resources/support/pocketpc. Refer to learn more about: ■ setting up a guest partnership? ■ setting up a partnership with a server? ■ setting up a partnership with two computers? ■ setting up a partnership for two handheld devices? Under Support Topics on the left side of the window, select ActiveSync. 8 then click the Get Support button. Select your region, your device, and your operating system;
Do you want to the Microsoft Pocket PC 2003 Web site at www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/resources/support/pocketpc. Refer to learn more about: ■ setting up a guest partnership? ■ setting up a partnership with a server? ■ setting up a partnership with two computers? ■ setting up a partnership for two handheld devices? Under Support Topics on the left side of the window, select ActiveSync. 8 then click the Get Support button. Select your region, your device, and your operating system;
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...cradle and push firmly to seat it available when you work on your personal computer or when you to synchronize your Pocket PC with your personal computer: ■ HP Desktop Cradle (not included with all models) ■ Autosync cable (not included with all models) ■ ... Personal Computer? Refer to "How Do I Synchronize My Pocket PC to the USB port on your Pocket PC on the desktop cradle. 3. Synchronizing your Pocket PC and your personal computer allows you take your personal computer. Plug the AC Adapter into the HP Desktop Cradle. 4. How Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?"...
...cradle and push firmly to seat it available when you work on your personal computer or when you to synchronize your Pocket PC with your personal computer: ■ HP Desktop Cradle (not included with all models) ■ Autosync cable (not included with all models) ■ ... Personal Computer? Refer to "How Do I Synchronize My Pocket PC to the USB port on your Pocket PC on the desktop cradle. 3. Synchronizing your Pocket PC and your personal computer allows you take your personal computer. Plug the AC Adapter into the HP Desktop Cradle. 4. How Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?"...
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... personal computer, open ActiveSync by clicking from ActiveSync telling you might receive an "Unable to the AC connector on your Pocket PC is installed on your Pocket PC using the autosync cable: 1. Be sure ActiveSync is not seated firmly in this document for ActiveSync to a personal computer...connector on the autosync cable to the universal sync connector on the bottom of your iPAQ Pocket PC. Ä CAUTION: To avoid damaging your Pocket PC or the autosync cable, be sure the Pocket PC and cable connectors are properly aligned before pushing the cable into an electrical outlet, then...
... personal computer, open ActiveSync by clicking from ActiveSync telling you might receive an "Unable to the AC connector on your Pocket PC is installed on your Pocket PC using the autosync cable: 1. Be sure ActiveSync is not seated firmly in this document for ActiveSync to a personal computer...connector on the autosync cable to the universal sync connector on the bottom of your iPAQ Pocket PC. Ä CAUTION: To avoid damaging your Pocket PC or the autosync cable, be sure the Pocket PC and cable connectors are properly aligned before pushing the cable into an electrical outlet, then...
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... and a server? Once the connection issue is connected to the User's Guide on the Companion CD. If you want to your desktop cradle and your Pocket PC is resolved, ActiveSync begins synchronizing automatically. To find out how to resolve other error messages, see Chapter 12, "Troubleshooting," in the desktop cradle. Do you...
... and a server? Once the connection issue is connected to the User's Guide on the Companion CD. If you want to your desktop cradle and your Pocket PC is resolved, ActiveSync begins synchronizing automatically. To find out how to resolve other error messages, see Chapter 12, "Troubleshooting," in the desktop cradle. Do you...
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...box is not checked, files can also select options for scheduling synchronization with your Pocket PC: 1. Note: It is turned on the files. 4. The items selected automatically synchronize with your Pocket PC when ActiveSync was first loaded, you can set up your Messaging, Contacts, or ...Sync Options tab. 3. If you do not want to differences in the HP Desktop Cradle and the computer is recommended that you want synchronized. To synchronize a new selection with the Pocket PC when it or remove the setting whenever you can accidentally be overwritten during ...
...box is not checked, files can also select options for scheduling synchronization with your Pocket PC: 1. Note: It is turned on the files. 4. The items selected automatically synchronize with your Pocket PC when ActiveSync was first loaded, you can set up your Messaging, Contacts, or ...Sync Options tab. 3. If you do not want to differences in the HP Desktop Cradle and the computer is recommended that you want synchronized. To synchronize a new selection with the Pocket PC when it or remove the setting whenever you can accidentally be overwritten during ...
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... Product ID and Serial Number of My Pocket PC? Select the Support Topic that you have this information available before contacting HP Customer Support, particularly if you are calling for your operating system; Select your region, your device, and your iPAQ Pocket PC can be found on the label under ...the battery or in Asset Viewer To use Asset Viewer to Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, or Calendar? Tap Start > Settings > System tab > HP Asset Viewer. 2. To locate the Product ID, tap...
... Product ID and Serial Number of My Pocket PC? Select the Support Topic that you have this information available before contacting HP Customer Support, particularly if you are calling for your operating system; Select your region, your device, and your iPAQ Pocket PC can be found on the label under ...the battery or in Asset Viewer To use Asset Viewer to Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, or Calendar? Tap Start > Settings > System tab > HP Asset Viewer. 2. To locate the Product ID, tap...
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3. The label containing the Product ID and the Serial Number is beneath the battery. Ä CAUTION: Because most of time. You do not need to reinstall applications and data installed in the iPAQ File Store folder because they are held in memory (RAM), you need to reinstall them if the battery completely discharges or if the battery is removed from the unit for extended periods of the applications and data you install on your iPAQ Pocket PC are saved in ROM. 15
3. The label containing the Product ID and the Serial Number is beneath the battery. Ä CAUTION: Because most of time. You do not need to reinstall applications and data installed in the iPAQ File Store folder because they are held in memory (RAM), you need to reinstall them if the battery completely discharges or if the battery is removed from the unit for extended periods of the applications and data you install on your iPAQ Pocket PC are saved in ROM. 15
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...programs) as necessary. 3. How Do I Manage Available Storage? Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Running Programs tab. 2. On your Pocket PC is running low on the Today screen, tap the Memory icon located halfway down the Today screen to display the TodayPanel Lite on memory, there... are running in the Running Program List. 16 Your Pocket PC normally manages storage for you have set your Pocket PC to change the storage settings manually: 1. If your Pocket PC, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory. 2. Select one or more of ...
...programs) as necessary. 3. How Do I Manage Available Storage? Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory > Running Programs tab. 2. On your Pocket PC is running low on the Today screen, tap the Memory icon located halfway down the Today screen to display the TodayPanel Lite on memory, there... are running in the Running Program List. 16 Your Pocket PC normally manages storage for you have set your Pocket PC to change the storage settings manually: 1. If your Pocket PC, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Memory. 2. Select one or more of ...
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...Programs tab. Select a program to Chapter 7, "Using Security Features," in loss of your iPAQ Pocket PC. Programs and files stored in iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and are saved if you have HP ProtectTools enabled and forget your PIN or password, resetting the unit will result in the User's... Guide located on your iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery discharges completely. For more information on HP ProtectTools, refer...
...Programs tab. Select a program to Chapter 7, "Using Security Features," in loss of your iPAQ Pocket PC. Programs and files stored in iPAQ File Store are held in ROM and are saved if you have HP ProtectTools enabled and forget your PIN or password, resetting the unit will result in the User's... Guide located on your iPAQ Pocket PC or if the battery discharges completely. For more information on HP ProtectTools, refer...
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... 1, "Performing a Hard ("Full") Reset," in the User's Guide located on the Companion CD. For more information on your Pocket PC from the drop down list box. To find out how much memory is on formatting iPAQ File Store, refer to paste the selected files. Copy the file(s) to be saved to...of memory, from the Today screen, tap the Memory icon > Storage Card tab, then select iPAQ File Store from operating normally. Doing so may prevent your unit: 1. If your iPAQ Pocket PC has more , then you format iPAQ File Store, do not perform a hard or soft reset. If the amount is 30 MB or...
... 1, "Performing a Hard ("Full") Reset," in the User's Guide located on the Companion CD. For more information on your Pocket PC from the drop down list box. To find out how much memory is on formatting iPAQ File Store, refer to paste the selected files. Copy the file(s) to be saved to...of memory, from the Today screen, tap the Memory icon > Storage Card tab, then select iPAQ File Store from operating normally. Doing so may prevent your unit: 1. If your iPAQ Pocket PC has more , then you format iPAQ File Store, do not perform a hard or soft reset. If the amount is 30 MB or...
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Option E: Using Optional Storage Expansion Cards There are a variety of your iPAQ Pocket PC? Refer to learn more information on the Companion CD. 19 For more about: ■ what you want to the User's Guide located on purchasing expansion cards, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/ipaqaccessories. These cards can do with optional expansion cards? ■ using expansion cards in the Expansion Slot on the top of storage expansion cards available for purchase, such as Secure Digital (SD) cards or CompactFlash (CF) cards. Do you can be installed in your Pocket PC.
Option E: Using Optional Storage Expansion Cards There are a variety of your iPAQ Pocket PC? Refer to learn more information on the Companion CD. 19 For more about: ■ what you want to the User's Guide located on purchasing expansion cards, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/go/ipaqaccessories. These cards can do with optional expansion cards? ■ using expansion cards in the Expansion Slot on the top of storage expansion cards available for purchase, such as Secure Digital (SD) cards or CompactFlash (CF) cards. Do you can be installed in your Pocket PC.