HP Hw6515 HP iPAQ hw6500 Mobile Messenger Series for the Cingular Network - Page 17

Performing a Hard Reset, Aligning the Screen - ipaq hard reset

Page 17 highlights

Performing a Hard Reset Perform a hard reset (also known as a full reset) when you want to clear all settings, programs, and data from RAM. CAUTION: If you perform a hard reset, your HP iPAQ returns to its default settings and loses all information that is not recorded in ROM or iPAQ File Store. To perform a hard reset: 1. Press and hold down the Power button. 2. While holding the Power button, use the stylus to lightly press the recessed Reset button on the bottom of the HP iPAQ for about five seconds. 3. The HP iPAQ screen fades and the device resets. Once the device resets and the screen comes back on, release the Power button and remove the stylus from the Reset button. Aligning the Screen When the HP iPAQ is turned on for the first time, you are guided through a screen alignment process. You must realign your screen if: • The HP iPAQ does not respond accurately to your taps. • You perform a hard reset of your HP iPAQ. To realign the HP iPAQ screen: 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings > System tab > Screen icon. 2. Tap the Align Screen button. Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger 1-7

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170

Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Mobile Messenger
1–7
Performing a Hard Reset
Perform a hard reset (also known as a full reset) when you want to clear
all settings, programs, and data from RAM.
CAUTION:
If you perform a hard reset, your HP iPAQ returns to its default
settings and loses all information that is not recorded in ROM or iPAQ
File Store.
To perform a hard reset:
1.
Press and hold down the
Power
button.
2.
While holding the
Power
button, use the stylus to lightly press the
recessed
Reset
button on the bottom of the HP iPAQ for about
five seconds.
3.
The HP iPAQ screen fades and the device resets. Once the device
resets and the screen comes back on, release the
Power
button
and remove the stylus from the
Reset
button.
Aligning the Screen
When the HP iPAQ is turned on for the first time, you are guided through
a screen alignment process. You must realign your screen if:
The HP iPAQ does not respond accurately to your taps.
You perform a hard reset of your HP iPAQ.
To realign the HP iPAQ screen:
1.
From the
Start
menu, tap
Settings
>
System
tab >
Screen
icon.
2.
Tap the
Align Screen
button.