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5 Get started with your HP iPAQ

Get to know more about the Home screen and its functions and about the Getting Started program.

Home screen

The Home screen is displayed when your HP iPAQ is turned on completely. It displays the date and

time. It also provides a quick status of upcoming appointments, your current iPAQ profile, and the

number of unread text messages. The connectivity icons, battery indicator, and text mode icons are

displayed at the top of the Home screen.

You can view and access the following from shortcuts on the Home screen:

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Clock and Date: View the current time and date. Select to access the Clock & Alarm settings. For

more information on Clock & Alarm settings, see

Set clocks and alarms on page 22.

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Phone: View Missed Calls, Voicemails, Text Messages, Media Messages, and E-mails. Select

the required option to view detailed information.

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Calendar: View existing appointments or create new appointments. Select to launch the Calendar

program. For more information, see

Set clocks and alarms on page 22.

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Getting Started: Select to learn how to perform frequently used tasks and to set up your HP iPAQ.

For more information see,

Getting Started on page 12.

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Play All Songs: Select to play all the music files stored on your HP iPAQ. To change the song, use

the Center Select button to navigate to the required song and select it.

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Photos: View thumbnails of images stored on your HP iPAQ. Select the required thumbnail to view

the full screen image.

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Settings: Select to change your HP iPAQ settings. For more information see individual sections on

Profiles

Manage profiles on page 19, Wireless Manager Use Wireless Manager

on page 67, Ringtone Adjust the ring tone and notification sounds on page 19, Background

Image

Home screen on page 11, and Task Manager Task Manager on page 99.

You can also customize your Home screen.

To customize the Home screen:

1. Press Start > Settings > Home Screen.

2. You can customize the following Home screen settings:

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Home screen layout

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Color scheme

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Background image

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Time out

TIP: The nine most recently accessed programs are be displayed on the Start menu. Press All

Programs to view the other applications. To disable this, clear the Show Recent Programs check

box.

3. Press Done.

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Summary of content (28 pages)

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5 Get started with your HP iPAQ Get to know more about the Home screen and its functions and about the Getting Started program. Home screen The Home screen is displayed when your HP iPAQ is turned on completely. It displays the date and time. It also provides a quick status of upcoming appointments, your current iPAQ profile, and the number of unread text messages. The connectivity icons, battery indicator, and text mode icons are displayed at the top of the Home screen.
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NOTE: Start is the default left softkey located at the bottom of the Home screen. The Start softkey is also the Notification softkey. Any type of alert, such as a meeting reminder, is displayed on the Home screen as a notification. Getting Started Use the Getting Started program to learn how to perform frequently used tasks and to set up your HP iPAQ. To launch the program, select Getting Started on the Home screen or press Start > HP Help and Support > Getting Started.
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Keyboard Answer/Send key Press (Answer/Send key) to make and receive calls, and to access the recent call log. Press this key to activate the device when it is in sleep mode. End key Press (End key) to end a call or exit any program to return to the Home screen. Press and hold this key for about 3 seconds to turn your HP iPAQ on or off. Press this key to activate the device from sleep mode. Home key Press (Home key) to return to the Home screen without exiting a program.
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Keyboard Layout Q@ W E 1 R A ! S D4 F Y ? X C7 V T G B * A@ Z Q !S W? X E 1R D4 F C7V * 2 5 Z U H J G B . 8 N M9 # SYM 0 + T ; 3 I O P ‘ 6 K L 2 5 Y U H J 0 + “ ; 3 I O P ‘ 6 K L . 8 N M9 # SYM QWERTZ AZERTY ‘ Enter text Use the keyboard to enter text in various programs. NOTE: The keyboard layout on your HP iPAQ might vary depending on the country/region.
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To use the Fast Menu: 1. Open a new text or e-mail message. 2. Press and hold 3. Select the mode you want to use. You can select the following modes and functions: ● (Star key) to display the Fast Menu. Predictive mode - Enter text and select the suggestions your HP iPAQ provides as you type. For example, to enter the word “mike”, press the key with the letter “M” and then the key with the letter “I”. As you type, a list of words is displayed on the screen. You can select a word from this list.
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Shift key Press (Shift key) once to enter a single character in uppercase and twice for Shift Lock to enter all characters in upper case. Press and hold to access the Fast Menu. Options key Press (Options key) once to enter a single number or character. Press twice to enter numbers using the Option Lock. Press (Options key) again to return to the text input mode. Symbol key Press and hold chart.
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Find information about your HP iPAQ You can use your HP iPAQ to retrieve its own serial number and model number. You can also obtain information about the hardware and the software installed on your HP iPAQ. To view the serial number: 1. Press Start > Settings > HP Asset Viewer. 2. Press Identity to view the Serial Number. 3. Press Done. To view the model number: 1. Press Start > Settings > HP Asset Viewer. 2. Press System to view the Model ID. 3. Press Done.
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The OS version is displayed on the screen. Check the connection and signal strength When you insert your SIM card and turn on your HP iPAQ, the device automatically connects to your mobile phone service provider's network. (Signal strength icon) indicates that you are connected. More the vertical bars, better the current connection. Customize your HP iPAQ Modify settings to customize your HP iPAQ.
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To change the regional settings: 1. Press Start > Settings > Regional Settings. 2. Edit the required settings. 3. Press Done. TIP: Changing the Locale automatically changes the related settings. You can further customize these settings as required. NOTE: Selecting another language, if available, in Regional Settings may result in loss of personal data and settings. Adjust the volume settings Adjust the HP iPAQ sound volume.
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TIP: You can also set profiles using Voice Commander. Press the Voice Commander button, or press Start > Applications > Voice Commander and say Set profile. Then say the profile name. Edit profiles To edit a profile: 1. Press Start > Settings > Profiles. 2. Press Menu > Edit. Select the following features in a profile to edit them: 3. ● Name ● Ring type ● Ring volume ● Reminder type ● Reminder volume ● Notification type ● Notification volume ● System sound volume Press Done.
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To adjust the brightness of the backlight: 1. Press Start > Settings > Power Management > Brightness. 2. Select the required level of brightness from the Brightness list. NOTE: Reduce battery power consumption by keeping the display brightness to bare minimum. You can also set up the HP iPAQ to automatically adjust the screen brightness and the keyboard backlight depending on the surrounding light conditions.
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If the programs get corrupted or uninstalled, you can reinstall them by using the synchronization software. To reinstall the program do the following: 1. On your computer, open the synchronization software, click Tools > Add/Remove Programs. 2. Select the program to be added and click OK. 3. Check the screen of your HP iPAQ to see if any further steps are necessary to complete the program installation. TIP: The nine most recently accessed programs can be displayed on the Start menu.
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NOTE: When your HP iPAQ is locked, you can still receive phone calls and all the notifications are displayed on the screen. To receive a call when your HP iPAQ is locked, press (Answer/Send key) and to reject or end a call, press (End key). To lock the device manually: ▲ To manually activate Key Guard, press and hold the Key Guard button on the left panel of your HP iPAQ. To unlock the device: 1. Press any wake source key to activate your HP iPAQ from the sleep mode. 2.
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To disable the device lock on your HP iPAQ: 1. Press Start > Settings > Security > Device Lock. 2. Enter your password, and then press Unlock. 3. Clear the Prompt if device unused for check box. 4. Press Done, and then press Yes. Use the SIM PIN to protect information on your HP iPAQ Enable a Personal Identification Number (PIN) request on your HP iPAQ. Every time the HP iPAQ is turned on, you will be prompted to enter the PIN before you can use your HP iPAQ. To enable the PIN: 1.
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HP Power Save Mode Activating the HP Power Save Mode, helps conserve your HP iPAQ battery power until the next charging cycle. The HP Power Save Mode will become active when the battery reaches 25% of the full charge level and a warning is displayed on the screen. If you cancel this warning, another warning is displayed when the battery drains to 10% of the full charge level and the device goes into the HP Power Save Mode. When the device is in the HP Power Save Mode, the screen.
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6 Use your HP iPAQ You can use your HP iPAQ to make and answer calls, including conference calls and international calls. In addition, you can use it to make data calls and to forward calls. You can also check and modify the network and channel settings. Call features The following information explains how to use the call features on your HP iPAQ. Make calls You can make a call from the Home screen or from Contacts.
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Mute a call You can mute the microphone during an active call. When you mute a call, the microphone is turned off. This prevents the person you are talking to from hearing you but does not prevent you from hearing that person. To mute the microphone during a call: 1. Press Mute. NOTE: 2. You can also mute the microphone during a call by pressing Menu > Mute. To disable the mute option, press Unmute. TIP: You can also unmute the microphone by pressing Menu > Unmute.
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Make emergency calls You can make calls to emergency service numbers, even if you have locked the SIM card or the HP iPAQ. Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers and you can call those numbers in any circumstance. NOTE: Turn on the phone before making any emergency calls. To turn the phone on, press Start > Settings > Connections > Wireless Manager > Phone. To dial an emergency number: 1. Press (Answer/Send key). 2. Use the keyboard to dial the local emergency number. 3.
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might not equal the amount of time for which you are billed by your service provider. For billing information, please contact your service provider. NOTE: Your HP iPAQ has already been configured for browsing and chatting. Contact your service provider for information on mobile Internet plans, configuring e-mail, or wireless synchronization with a server. Make a conference call Talk to two or more people simultaneously, using the conference call feature. To make a conference call: 1.
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Use the handsfree function Turn on the speaker during a call to use the handsfree function. ▲ Press Menu and select Speakerphone On to turn on the speaker and turn off the receiver. Call history Manage calls using call history The call history provides the time and duration of all incoming, outgoing, missed calls, total call summary, and access to notes taken during a call. ● Press Start > Call History to view all the calls in Call History.
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The date and timestamp, as well as the duration of the call, are displayed. NOTE: You can also view call details by pressing (Answer/Send key), and then press Menu > View > All Calls. Select the required number. Voice commands Use voice commands to look up contacts, dial a contact by name, get calendar information, play and control your music, and launch programs on your HP iPAQ. Press the Voice Commander button, or press Start > Applications > Voice Commander to launch the Voice Commander program.
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Call Options Set call options to specify call settings for your HP iPAQ and to edit the service numbers that your HP iPAQ uses to send text messages. To access call options: 1. Press Start > Settings > Phone > Call Options. 2. Select the Any key answer check box to answer the incoming call by pressing any key on the keyboard. 3. Select the Show SIM contacts check box to view the contacts that are stored on your SIM card in the Contacts list. 4.
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You can choose to forward calls to one of the following: ● Voicemail - forwards the calls to Voicemail ● Custom - forwards the calls to a specified number In the Custom mode, enter the phone number to forward the calls to in the Phone number field. ● 4. Off - no call forwarding service is activated Press Done. Call waiting You can enable or disable incoming call waiting alerts to receive notification of an incoming call when you are engaged in another call. To set call waiting: 1.
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3. Select the type of calls to block: ● Block incoming calls You can block the following types of incoming calls: ● ◦ When roaming - blocks incoming calls when roaming ◦ All calls - blocks all incoming calls Block outgoing calls You can block the following types of outgoing calls: 4. ◦ Int'l except to home - blocks all international calls, except to home network ◦ Int'l calls - blocks all outgoing international calls ◦ All calls - blocks all outgoing calls Press Done.
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NOTE: Add, edit, or delete the entries from the Fixed Dialing list. Change the network settings Use the phone network settings for the following: ● View available wireless phone networks. ● Determine the order in which your phone accesses other cellular networks when the usual network is unavailable. ● Specify whether to change networks manually or automatically. To change network settings: 1. Press Start > Settings > Phone > Networks. 2.
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Manually select a phone network Using the services of a subsidiary network may incur extra costs, you might want to control costs by manually selecting a network when your usual cellular network is unavailable. To manually select a network: 1. Press Start > Settings > Phone > Networks. 2. Select Manual in the Network selection list. 3. To select the network to use, press Menu > Find a new network or Select a network. 4. Select the required network, and then press Done.
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NOTE: To stop playing the recorded note, press Stop. Rename voice notes To rename voice notes: 1. Press Start > Applications > Voice notes. 2. Highlight the voice note you want to rename, and then press Menu > Rename. 3. Enter the new name in the Name box. 4. Press Done. Reply to e-mails using voice notes To reply to e-mails using voice notes: 1. Highlight the e-mail to reply to and press Menu > Reply > Reply. NOTE: All.
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Perform a hard reset (factory reset) A factory or hard reset clears all the user-installed settings, programs, and data, and restores your HP iPAQ to factory settings. Be sure to save any unsaved data within a running program before performing a factory or hard reset. CAUTION: When you perform a factory or hard reset, you lose all the data that is stored on your HP iPAQ. There are two ways to perform a factory or hard reset. ● Press Start > Settings > Security > Restore Factory Settings.