Hewlett-Packard H1900 Quick Start Guide

Install the battery:

Note: The Pocket PC will not operate if the battery cover is not installed.

Remove battery cover Insert battery Replace battery cover

Charge the unit:

Note: Unit must be fully charged before synchronizing with your computer.

The amber light is solid when the battery is fully charged.

Insert the Companion CD:

Insert the and click Start Here.

HP iPAQ Pocket PC Companion

CD into your personal computer

Install Microsoft Outlook:

Install Microsoft Outlook from your Companion CD onto your personal

computer, if necessary. Note: Install Outlook if you plan to synchronize e-mail, contacts, calendar,

or tasks on your personal computer with your Pocket PC.

Install ActiveSync 3.7 (or greater):

Click to install the latest version of ActiveSync from your Companion CD and follow the instructions.

Today Screen

When you turn on your HP iPAQ Pocket PC for the first time each day (or after 4 hours of inactivity), you see the Today screen. You can also display it by tapping and then Today. On the Today screen, you can see at a glance important information for the day.

Tap to switch to a program.

Tap to set ISP or work connections.

Tap to change volume or mute all sounds.

Tap to change date and time.

Disconnect Pocket PC from AC Adapter:

Important: Do not reconnect the Pocket PC to the USB synchronization cable

until ActiveSync requests it. ActiveSync must be installed before establishing a partnership with your PC.

Set up:

With the unit on, follow the on-screen instructions.

Connect Pocket PC to personal computer:

Insert the AC Adapter plug into an electrical outlet. Connect the AC connector to the USB synchronization cable. Then, connect the USB synchronization cable to the Pocket PC. Finally, connect the USB synchronization cable to the USB port on your personal computer.

Establish a partnership:

Follow the on-screen ActiveSync instructions to establish a connection between your Pocket PC and your personal computer.

Your day at a glance.

Bluetooth power on/off. (Bluetooth models only)

Tap to create a new item.

Note: See the User’s Guide on the iPAQ Pocket PC Companion CD for information on using Bluetooth Wireless Technology.

Tap to view connection status.

getting acquainted

troubleshooting and support information

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1. Power: Press to power on/off

Press and hold to turn backlight on/off

2. LED Power Indicator:

amber flash = charging amber solid = charged green flash = alarm blue flash = Bluetooth active (only on Bluetooth equipped units)

3. Color Display: High contrast color

screen

4. Today Button*: Display the Today

screen to view upcoming appointments, insert messages, and tasks that need to be completed

5. Inbox*: Access your inbox to send

and receive e-mail

6. Navigation: 5-way Navigation

Button: Up/Down/Left/Right/Select

7. Contacts*: Display your contacts list

8. Calendar*: Schedule appointments

9. Stylus: Slide up to remove, slide

down to store

10. Secure Digital (SD) Slot: Supports

SD storage cards and SDIO cards

11. Microphone: Records notes or

other sounds

12. Audio Jack: Connects 2.5 mm

stereo earpiece or headphone (3.5 mm audio jack adapter included)

13. Infrared: Beams information

between other mobile devices equipped with infrared

14. Record Button*: Turn recording

feature on and off. (Press to turn on and release to turn off)

15. Reset Button: Resets your Pocket PC

16. Charging/Communication Port:

Connects to the synchronization cable, AC charger adapter, or optional synchronization cradle

17. Battery Cover: Houses the

removable, rechargeable battery

18. Battery Cover Latch: Latches the

battery cover

Using your Pocket PC

Connecting to and synchronizing ActiveSync Help on your computer. with a personal computer To view Help, start ActiveSync, click

Troubleshooting on ActiveSync ActiveSync troubleshooter on your connections computer. Click Help>Troubleshooter.

Programs that are on your Pocket PC

Additional programs that can be installed on your Pocket PC or http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/

Updates on Windows-powered devices http://www.microsoft.com/pocketpc

Safety precautions Important Safety Information document on

Worldwide Limited Warranty

Accessory products Accessories information brochure

Support for your Pocket PC http://www.hp.com/support/pocketpc

Worldwide telephone support http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/ phone numbers wwcontact.html

Registering your Pocket PC to receive http://www.register.hp.com e-mail from HP regarding special offers and promotions

Note: This is a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Refer to the documentation CD for Class B information.

U.S. and other countries. iPAQ is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, Outlook, and ActiveSync are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation

in the U.S, and other countries. hp iPAQ Pocket PC is Powered by Microsoft Windows. First Edition, May 2003.

HP iPAQ h1900 Series User’s Guide

on the CD

Help>Microsoft ActiveSync Help.

HP iPAQ h1900 Series User’s Guide

on the CD and Help located on Pocket PC. Tap Start, and then Help.

HP iPAQ h1900 Series Companion CD

pocketpc/downloads

the CD

Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support

included with your Pocket PC or http://www.hp.com/products/ pocketpc/options

document in the box

getting started

hp iPAQ Pocket PC h1900 series

*These buttons are programmable but at start-up they are assigned by default.

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