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Look inside to find answers to
frequently asked questions
about product setup, features,
and more.
HP iPAQ rz1700 series
11/17/2004 1:48 PM
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How Do I...?
HP iPAQ rz1700 series
Second Edition (December 2004)
Document Part Number: 366076-002
Contents
How Do I Find Out What’s On My CD?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
How Do I Power On My HP iPAQ for Initial Use?. . . . . . . 2
How Do I Connect the AC Adapter to My HP iPAQ? . . . . 3
How Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
How Do I Create an ActiveSync Partnership?. . . . . . . . . . . 5
How Do I Synchronize My HP iPAQ with a PC? . . . . . . . . 9
How Do I Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, Calendar,
Favorites, or AvantGo? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
How Do I Troubleshoot Outlook Errors When Attempting
to Synchronize Messaging, Contacts, or Calendar?. . . . . . 13
How Do I Run a Diagnostic Check on My HP iPAQ? . . . 13
How Do I Protect My HP iPAQ from
Screen Damage or Cracking?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How Do I Obtain Service for a Damaged or
Cracked Screen?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
How Do I Change between the
HP Launch Screen and the Today Screen? . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
How Do I Find Product ID and Serial Number of My
HP iPAQ?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
How Do I Maximize Battery Life? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
How Do I Know the Battery Is Charging?. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
How Do I Check Battery Level? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
How Do I Obtain Support if the Battery Is
Not Charging? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
How Do I Perform a Soft (“Normal”) Reset? . . . . . . . . . . 21
How Do I Reset My HP iPAQ if It Locks Up? . . . . . . . . . 22
How Do I Free Up Memory if My HP iPAQ Becomes
Sluggish? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
How Do I Perform a Hard (“Full”) Reset?. . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
How Do I Clear The Data on My HP iPAQ?. . . . . . . . . . . 24
How Do I Regain Access to My HP iPAQ if I Forgot My
Password?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
How Do I Remove Programs From My HP iPAQ?. . . . . . 25
How Do I Switch from Portrait to Landscape Mode
While Viewing a Document or Picture? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
How Do I Listen to Music on My HP iPAQ? . . . . . . . . . . 26
How Do I Back Up and Restore My Data? . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
How Do I Create File Folders on My HP iPAQ?. . . . . . . . 30
How Do I Transfer Data to a Storage Card? . . . . . . . . . . . 30
How Do I Synchronize Contacts Subfolders? . . . . . . . . . . 31
How Do I Migrate Data from Palm Desktop to
Windows Mobile 2003?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
How Do I Transfer Files from My PC to My HP iPAQ?. . 33
How Do I Purchase Hardware Accessories For My
HP iPAQ?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
How Do I Find Information on Topics Not Covered
in This Booklet?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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