HP iPAQ 900 SeriesProduct Guide
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15 GoogleGoogle Maps™ for mobileGoogle Maps is a free mapping application provided by Google that powers many map-basedservices. It offers street maps
Launch Google SearchTo launch Google Search:1. Tap Start > Google Search.2. Enter your search criteria in the Search box.3. Tap Search to start the
16 Configure Global Positioning System(GPS) on Your HP iPAQYou can use your HP iPAQ to connect to GPS satellites and determine your exact location on
Verify Internet AccessTo verify Internet access on the HP iPAQ:●Visit a Web site such as http://www.hp.com. If you do not have an Internet connection
NOTE: It is recommended that you download all GPS maps to a memory card that is compatiblewith your HP iPAQ model or to an iPAQ File Store folder (if
Troubleshoot Common Reasons For Interference WhenUsing GPS SoftwareInterference Type How to AvoidVehicles with thermal glass windows and windshields.
17 ApplicationsEnjoy your HP iPAQ by listening to your favorite MP3 music using Windows Media Player. You canalso record voice clips to be sent as an
HP VoiceReply can be used with Outlook accounts, POP3 account, or with iMAP4 accounts fromyour HP iPAQ.To use HP VoiceReply:1. When composing a new e-
an existing certificate store, such as Personal or Intermediate. Alternatively, you can selecta .pfx or .cer certificate file from a file store.●Excha
View pictures stored on your HP iPAQ or a storage cardYou can view photos stored on your HP iPAQ or an external storage card using the HP PhotosmartMo
Notices ... 131Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice
View a slideshowTo view a slideshow:1. Tap Start > HP Photosmart Mobile.2.Tap the (Slideshow) icon at the bottom of the screen.3.Tap the screen to
SnapfishSnapfish feature enables you to upload images from your HP iPAQ to your Snapfish account viayour e-mail account.1. Tap Start > HP Photosmar
4. Tap the Effects tab, and select the Use transition effects check box to choose a transitioneffect.5. Tap the Date/Time tab to select the date and t
To play videos:1. Tap Start > HP Photosmart Mobile.2. Select the video thumbnail and tap View.HP Printsmart MobileUse HP PrintSmart Mobile to print
Icon Keyboard State DescriptionFunction Enter a single superscript characterFunction lock Enter superscript charactersHP Asset ViewerUsing the HP Asse
NOTE: HP CertEnroller picks up certificate types from Active Directory as well as from theHP iPAQ's data store. You must enter a server name for
HP iPAQ Ring Tone ManagerWith HP iPAQ Ring Tone Manager application, you can add and remove ring tones on yourHP iPAQ.To add a ring tone:1. Tap Start
To… Do This…View all applications running in the memory Tap the application, then tap Menu > View >Applications.View all processes running in th
Voice CommanderUse the Voice Commander application to look up contacts, dial a contact by name, get calendarinformation, play and control your music,
To… Do This…Open an application Tap the application or tap Menu > Operation > Launch.Remove an application Tap Menu > Operation > Delete.U
Cleaning your HP iPAQ ... 143Carrying or s
Use Voice Commander to play media filesYou can play your media files by using the Voice Commander application on your HP iPAQ.1. Press the Voice Comma
To access options for organizing and formatting a worksheet, open a worksheet and tap Menu. Inaddition to Cut, Copy, and Paste, there are options in M
●Format the text inserted in a note.●Add a numbered or bulleted list in a note.●Insert pictures using the camera or from the HP iPAQ.●Insert a voice r
NOTE: To recall the balls you deleted, tap Menu > Undo Move.To play a game:1. Tap Start > Programs > Games > Bubble Breaker.2. Tap New Gam
4. Select Specify a Location and browse to the C:\ drive folder that contains the USB driver.NOTE: Click Next to allow your computer to automatically
Pocket Internet ExplorerYou can launch the Pocket Internet Explorer application by pressing the left softkey from theToday screen. This application di
●Invite others for a chat conversation.●Block certain contacts from seeing your status or sending you messages.Tap Start > Programs > Windows Li
If you do not sign out of Windows Live, you remain on a data connection, which might result inadditional charges from your service provider. The sessi
SIM ToolkitSIM Toolkit (STK) consists of a set of commands that are programmed into the SIM card. The toolkitdefines how the card should interact with
18 Product specificationsSystem specificationsNOTE: Not all models described are available in all countries/regions. For more information onspecificat
1 Register your HP iPAQPlease register your HP iPAQ with Hewlett-Packard to be able to perform the following tasks:●Access support and services, and g
Physical specifications US MetricLength 4.49 inches 113.97 mmWidth 2.53 inches 64.18 mmDepth 0.71 inches 18.14 mmWeight●With battery: 5.33 oz●Without
19 Regulatory noticesFederal Communications Commission NoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo(United States Only)This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is su
family. This compliance is indicated by one of the following conformity markings placed on theproduct.●This CE marking is valid for non-telecommunicat
Products with 2.4–GHz Wireless LAN DevicesFranceL'utilisation de cet equipement (2.4GHz Wireless LAN) est soumise a certaines restrictions: Ceteq
1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council). A chemical information report for thisproduct can be found at: www.hp.com/go/reach.Disposal of
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Šis simbolis ant gaminio arba jo paatliekoms perdirbti. Atskirai surenkam126 Chapter 19 Regulatory notices
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2 Box contentsThis illustration depicts the items that come in the box with your HP iPAQ.NOTE: Box contents might vary by model.HP iPAQ™ 900 Series Bu
Bortskaffande av avfallsprodukter från användare i privathushåll inom Europeiska UnionenOm den här symbolen visas på produkten eller förpackningen bet
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●For your own safety, before using headsets or earphones, always reset the volume. Someheadphones are louder than other headphones, even if the volume
* The non-FCC SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 2.0 milliwatts/gram (mW/g)averaged over ten grams of body tissue. The guidelines inco
Canadian Regulatory Wireless NoticeOperation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and(2) this devic
Wireless LAN 802.11b DevicesWireless LAN 802.11g DevicesBluetooth DevicesJapanese Notice 133
Taiwan DGT Notice1. SAR標準值2.0W/Kg;送 測 產品實測值為: 0.785 W/Kg」2. 減少電磁波影,請妥適使用。Korean Notice134 Chapter 19 Regulatory notices
20 Frequently Asked QuestionsI am having trouble turning on my HP iPAQ. What shouldI do?Your HP iPAQ seems to have problems with the battery. Please p
Why do my calls keep disconnecting?This could be a result of poor signal strength. If you have this problem, please check the following:●Is the recept
It takes a very long time or I am unable to send an SMSor MMS. What do I do?If you have problem sending an SMS or MMS, please perform the following ch
3 ComponentsKnow the different components of your HP iPAQ.NOTE: Not all models or features are available in all countries/regions.Front panel componen
Why does the HP iPAQ operate slowly sometimes?You should have at least 1.5 to 2 MB of free memory space on your HP iPAQ so that the deviceoperates eff
Can I set up an active connection between my HP iPAQand a computer using Bluetooth for the first time?No, the initial connection between your HP iPAQ
21 Safety informationTo reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe thesafety precautions in this doc
Safety Precautions for Power Cords and AccessoriesWARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not attemptto po
WARNING! There is a danger of explosion if a battery pack is incorrectly replaced. Replace it onlywith an approved battery pack for this product.WARNI
22 Guidelines for care and maintenanceIt is recommended that you follow certain guidelines to keep your HP iPAQ in a good condition andprevent it from
23 Quick referenceAcronymsAcronym ExpansionA2DP Advance Audio Distribution ProfileAGC Automatic Gain ControlAVRCP Audio/Video Remote Control Profile C
Acronym ExpansionMicroSD Micro Secure DigitalMMS Multimedia Messaging ServiceOPP Object Push ProfileOS Operating SystemPAN Personal Area Networking Pr
Icon Description Icon DescriptionSpeaker AlarmWireless Manager CalendarCamera iconsIcon Description Icon DescriptionImages / Recording timebalanceImag
Notes iconsIcon Description Icon DescriptionVoice note Recorded voice noteGeneral iconsIcon Description Icon DescriptionEMS PreviousNext PlayStop Stop
Component Description Function(11) Calendar Key Press to launch the Calendar application.(12) Answer/Send Key Press to answer a call or to view the Di
IndexSymbols/Numerics2.4-GHz wireless LANdevices 122AAC adapter 2advanced settingsautomatic connectionchoice 85changing an intranet URL 85configuring
connection group name 87differences 80edit MMS settings 82edit WAP settings 83end a connection 87GPRS/EDGE 80HSDPA 80Internet connection 81troubleshoo
Mmaintenanceguidelines 143messagingcreate or changesignature 64creating a new e-mailaccount 59know messages 57MMS 61online address book 66receiving at
status icons 10storage cardsinserting 46removing 47usage 46viewing contents of a storagecard 48stylus 6synchronizingcopy files 50links in WMDC 54migra
Left and right side componentsComponent Description Function(1) Scroll Wheel Use to navigate and scroll through items on the screen and confirmyour se
Back panel componentsComponent Description Function(1) 3 Mega Pixel Camera Turn on the camera, frame the subject in the camera lens, and viewit on you
4 Set up your HP iPAQStep 1: Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card1. Slide the cover down and away from the HP iPAQ.2. Align the SIM card o
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3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.NOTE: If the battery is already installed, remove it before inserting the SIM card. The SIMcard is provid
Step 3: Charge the batteryCAUTION: To avoid damaging your HP iPAQ or the AC adapter, make sure all metal connectorsare properly aligned before connect
Find the serial and model numberLocate the serial and model numbers before contacting HP Customer Support, particularly if you arecalling for in-warra
Icon Status Icon StatusWi-Fi connected Bluetooth stereo headset detectedRoaming General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)availableGPRS available in roaming
5 Learn the basicsGet started with your HP iPAQ by learning the basic functions such as knowing the Today screen,entering text, and synchronizing data
Text-Input Method DefinitionLetter Recognizer Write individual letters, numbers, and punctuation marksthat are converted into typed text.Transcriber W
To enter owner information:1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal > Owner Information.2. On the Identification tab, enter your personal informati
Change the power management settingsTo change the power management settings:1. Tap Start > Settings > System > Power.2. Tap Advanced and sele
To install programs:1. Use the WMDC or ActiveSync (WMDC for Windows Vista and ActiveSync for Windows XP) toconnect your HP iPAQ to your computer.2. Fo
3. Tap the day of the week for the alarm. You can select multiple days by tapping each requiredday.4. Tap the time display that appears near the alarm
Table of contents1 Register your HP iPAQ2 Box contents3 ComponentsFront panel components ...
NOTE: To create a new category, tap New and assign a name to the category for a contact, task,or an appointment. The new category is assigned automati
Using device lockThe device lock feature allows you to lock your HP iPAQ to prevent any accidental key press whentravelling. This feature allows you t
WARNING! Removing the battery from your HP iPAQ before turning it off might corrupt data onyour HP iPAQ.20 Chapter 5 Learn the basics
6 Use your Business MessengerUse the KeyboardAnswer/Send keyPress the (Answer/Send) key to access the Dialer screen as well as make and receive call
Pressing a key allows you to enter the respective character. To enter characters in uppercase, pressthe (Shift) key, and then press the required alph
Answer a callTo answer a call, press the (Answer/Send) key.When you receive a call, you can answer or ignore the call. When the phone stops ringing,
To make calls from the contacts list:1. From the Today screen, tap Contacts or press the right softkey.2. Scroll to the contact name.3. Scroll to the
To make a speed dial call:1. Press the (Answer/Send) key.2. Use the keyboard to press and hold the number you assigned as a speed dial entry. For two
Put a call on holdDuring a call, you can put the call on hold and dial another number or answer an incoming call. Ifyou have more than one call on the
Call historyManage calls using call historyCall history provides the time and duration of all incoming, outgoing, and missed calls, a summaryof total
Protect your HP iPAQ with a password ... 18Using device lock ...
To SayDial a number using speed dial Speed Dial followed by the digit assigned to the numberCompose a message, e-mail, or audio e-mail Compose <SMS
3. Tap Menu > Options… > Security.4. Clear the Require PIN when phone is used check box and tap ok.Change service settingsChange phone service s
3. Tap Call Waiting > Get Settings…4. Select the setting you require:●Select Notify me to enable call waiting.●Select Do not notify me to disable c
Change network settingsChange phone network settingsIn phone network settings, you can:●View available wireless phone networks.●Determine the order in
Manually select a phone networkSometimes you might want to control costs by knowing when connectivity for your current, selectednetwork is unavailable
NOTE: Your HP iPAQ might take several minutes, depending on the environment, to connect tothe network for the first time when roaming in another count
To purchase the TTY audio adapter (part number: FA709BAC3), visit http://www.hp.com, and thengo to Home and Home office > Handhelds & Calculato
Make a phone call using the TTY enabled HP iPAQTo make a phone call using the TTY enabled HP iPAQ:1. Press the (Answer/Send) key.2. Dial the phone nu
Enable HAC supportTo enable HAC support:1. Press the (Answer/Send) key to launch the Dialer screen.2. Tap Menu > Options… > TTY.TIP: You can al
NOTE: If you are recording in an open note, the (Voice Note) icon is displayed in the note. Ifyou are creating a stand-alone recording, the (Record
Block calls ... 30Set up Voice mail or text messaging
To configure the phone broadcast channels:1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal > Phone > More.2. Select the Cell Broadcast check box.3. Tap
Perform a Hard ResetA hard reset stops all running applications, but does not erase any programs or saved data. A hardreset also resets all hardware r
The HP iPAQ restarts and powers on.CAUTION: If you perform a factory reset, you will lose all the data stored on your HP iPAQ, exceptthe data in iPAQ
7CameraWith the built-in 3 megapixel camera, you can record video clips, take pictures, view, and save themon your HP iPAQ.NOTE: The camera is not ava
Basic settingsYou can set basic options for the camera. The settings on the Basic tab can be applied while takingphotos and also while recording video
To record videos:1. Tap Start > Programs > Camera.2.Tap (Video) icon to go into the video mode.3. Press the Camera key to start recording. Pres
Icon DescriptionBrightness – Move the slider to adjust the brightness.NOTE: You need to tap the screen while capturing photos to view the Brightness s
5. Tap Next.6. Select the device and tap Tap to send.NOTE: Your Bluetooth connection should be switched on to transfer images.Transfer images 45
8Storage cardsUse storage cardsUse optional storage cards for:●Expanding the memory of your HP iPAQ●Storing pictures, video clips, music, and applicat
3. Push the card in the slot to lock it in place.4. Close the cover protecting the storage card slot.If you have trouble inserting a storage card, try
Options for camera and video recorder ... 43Transfer images ...
4. Push the card in the slot to unlock the card.5. Remove the storage card from the storage card slot.6. Close the cover protecting the storage card s
If the HP iPAQ does not recognize your storage card, try the following:●Install any drivers that came with the storage card.●Reset the HP iPAQ by usin
9 SynchronizationSynchronization softwareIf your computer is running Windows XP or an earlier version, synchronization settings are managedthrough Mic
4. In the ActiveSync window, select Explore.5. Double-click My Windows Mobile-Based Device and select the files to be copied to or fromyour computer.6
Wireless synchronization cost saving tipsHow you manage the cost of synchronizing without wires from your HP iPAQ depends on yourpriorities.To Do this
Following is a list of troubleshooting tips if you experience difficulty while synchronizing your HP iPAQand computer. Try the following solutions to
●Unplug your HP iPAQ from your computer, and then re-connect.●Uninstall ActiveSync from your computer and then reinstall it. To uninstall ActiveSync f
10 TasksThe tasks application provides you with an easy way to create a to-do list. You can categorize tasksand mark them as complete, when required.
To enable display of tasks on the Today screen:1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal > Today.2. Tap Items, and then select the Tasks check box.3
11 MessagingUnderstand messagesTo send and receive e-mail messages for an e-mail account, you need to connect to the Internet oryour corporate network
Compose and send messages ... 64Reply or forward a message ...
●If you use a POP3 account and move your e-mail messages to a folder you created, the linkbetween the messages on the HP iPAQ and their copies on the
NOTE: Select This server requires an encrypted (SSL) connection check box to ensureyou always send e-mail from this account using an SSL connection.10
Setting DescriptionIncoming mail server Enter the name of your e-mail server (POP3 or IMAP4).Outgoing mail server Enter the name of your outgoing e-ma
To change the e-mail download options for Outlook e-mail account:1.Press the (Messaging) key > Menu > Options.2. Tap and select Outlook E-mail
When the phone radio is turned on for the first time, the HP iPAQ DataConnect application detectsthe mobile phone service provider and automatically p
Receive attachmentsAn attachment sent with an e-mail message or downloaded from the server is displayed below thesubject of the message. Tapping the a
After you are set up to receive meeting requests, do the following:1. Open the meeting request.2. Tap Accept, or Menu > Tentative, or Menu > Dec
Reply or forward a messageTo reply or forward a message:1. Tap on the message to open it, and then tap Menu > Reply > Reply, Reply All, or Forwa
TIP: To read the entire message, tap Menu > Download Message while in the message window.If you are in the message list, tap and hold the message,
12 CalendarAccess calendarUse Calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. You can displayappointments for the day on the T
Access services ... 79Set a Bluetooth shared
Create an appointmentTo create an appointment on your calendar:1.To access Calendar, press the (Calendar) key or tap the (Calendar) icon on theToda
13 ContactsCreate a contactTo create a contact:1. On the Today screen, tap Contacts or press the right softkey.2. Tap New and enter the contact inform
3. Tap Copy Contact.4. Tap the copy of the contact.5. Tap Menu > Edit.6. Change the contact information as needed and tap ok.NOTE: The displayed ca
4. Enter your message. To quickly add common messages, tap Menu > My Text and tap therequired message.NOTE: To enter symbols, tap Shift using the o
NOTE: To display a greater number of contacts on the screen, tap Menu > Options…, select theShow contact names only check box, and clear the Show a
14 ConnectionsYou can use your HP iPAQ to connect and exchange information with other handheld devices,computer, and other networks. You can connect u
With Wi-Fi, you can:●Access the Internet.●Send and receive e-mail.●Access corporate network information.●Use VPNs for secure remote access.●Use hotspo
To automatically connect to a Wi-Fi network:1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections > Wireless Manager > Wi-Fi.2. Once your HP iPAQ detects
3. In the Configure Wireless Networks box, select the Wi-Fi network you want to delete.4. Tap Menu > Remove Settings.BluetoothBluetooth termsIt is
To connect to a computer via Bluetooth using ActiveSync:1. Follow the instructions in synchronization software help on the computer for configuringBlu
HP Help and Support ... 94HP VoiceReply ...
To end a Bluetooth partnership:1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.2. Tap and hold the partnership you want to end.3. Tap Delet
●Hands-Free Profile (HFP)●Handset Profile (HSP)●Human Interface Device (HID) Profile Host●Generic Object Exchange Profile (GOEP)●Object Push Profile (
4. Tap COM Ports.5. Tap New Incoming Port or New Outgoing Port.NOTE: New Outgoing Port is only available if at least one Bluetooth device supports ser
Configure GPRS network settingsThe first time you use your SIM card, HP iPAQ DataConnect automatically detects the phonenetwork and operator and sets
To configure settings using a telephone number:a. Select the Cellular Line option from the Select a modem list.b. Tap Next.c. Enter a telephone number
To configure settings using a telephone number:a. Select the Cellular Line option from the Select a modem list.b. Tap Next.c. Enter a telephone number
To configure settings using a telephone number:a. Select the Cellular Line option from the Select a modem list.b. Tap Next.c. Enter a telephone number
Change an intranet URLTo change an intranet URL:1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections > Connections > Advanced > Exceptions…2. Tap the
5. In the Server box, enter the WAP gateway server name. Under Port, enter the port number.The most common WAP port number is 9201.6. Enter any logon
●TCP/IP settings●Host name or IP address of the VPN serverTo set up a VPN server connection:1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections > Connectio
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