HP iPAQ hw6500 Unlocked Mobile Messenger series - Manual (Page 139)

Managing the Battery 13–6
Charging with the HP iPAQ Cradle and AC Adapter
Use the HP iPAQ Cradle to charge the HP iPAQ.
NOTE: It is not necessary to synchronize your HP iPAQ before
charging it.
To charge the HP iPAQ using the cradle:
1.
Plug the AC Adapter into an electrical outlet 1 and connect the
other end of the AC Adapter to the AC connector on the cradle 2.
2. Slide the bottom of your HP iPAQ into the cradle 3 and push firmly
to seat it.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging your HP iPAQ or the cradle, check to be
sure the HP iPAQ and cradle connectors are properly aligned before
pushing the HP iPAQ into the cradle.
NOTE: The LED turns amber (nonflashing) while the battery is recharging
and turns green (nonflashing) when the battery is fully charged.
Charging Over a USB Connection
You can charge your HP iPAQ with a USB connection to a personal
computer or notebook computer using the HP iPAQ Cradle without an
AC Adapter connected, or by using an optional USB Autosync Cable.
Insert the HP iPAQ into the cradle and connect the cradle to your personal
computer or notebook computer, or connect the Autosync Cable to the
HP iPAQ and your personal computer or notebook computer. The HP iPAQ
will charge using power from the computer.