HP iPAQ hw6500 - Manual (Page 12)

Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger 1–2
iPAQ Backup From the Start menu,
tap Programs >
iPAQ Backup.
Back up your data to protect it
from loss due to a drained
battery, accidental deletion, or
hardware failure.
iPAQ Wireless From the Today screen, tap
the Wireless icon in the
bottom right of the screen.
Provides a centralized control to
wireless features on your HP
iPAQ. It allows you to turn all
wireless features on and off and
configure settings for phone
and data functions using GSM/
GPRS/EDGE and Bluetooth.
Self-Test From the Start menu, tap
Settings > System tab >
Self Test.
Run a basic diagnostic test on
the device.
Microsoft Pocket PC Software Functions
ActiveSync Synchronize information between your HP iPAQ and
personal computer so you have the latest information
in both locations. Be sure you install ActiveSync on
your personal computer before connecting the cradle
and HP iPAQ to your computer.
Calculator Perform calculations.
Calendar Schedule appointments, meetings, and other events,
and set an alarm to remind you of the appointments.
Appointments for the day are displayed on the
Today screen.
Connections Connect your HP iPAQ to the Internet and intranet to
browse Web sites, send and receive e-mail, and
synchronize information using ActiveSync.
Contacts Keep an updated list of friends and colleagues to
e-mail, message, and telephone.
Inbox Receive and send Internet e-mail, Text and MMS
messages in Inbox on your HP iPAQ or from your
computer if ActiveSync is installed or if synchronizing
with Exchange ActiveSync over the air . You must
have an e-mail address provided by your Internet
Service Provider (ISP) or employer to send and
receive e-mail.
Notes Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings,
and recordings.
Pocket Excel Create and edit workbooks or view and edit Excel
workbooks created on your computer.
Pocket Internet Explorer Browse the Internet and download pages through
synchronization or by connecting to the Internet.
Pocket Word Create new documents or view and edit Word
documents created on your computer.
HP iPAQ Software To Access Functions (continued)