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HP Jornada 688 - Handheld PC Manual

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1 Install the main battery Slide the battery pack into the battery slot, and push firmly until it snaps into place. Your HP Jornada should start automatically; however, if the main battery is low you may need to connect the AC adapter first, as described in step 2. 1 get Started 5 4 2 Connect the AC adapter Connect the cable from the AC adapter to the DC jack on the right side of the HP Jornada. Then, connect the power cable to the AC adapter, and plug the other end of the power cable 2 into an AC power outlet. 3 3 Activate the backup battery The backup battery has been pre-installed, but must be activated before use. To activate the backup battery, pull the tape from beneath the backup battery cover plate. Do not unscrew the cover plate. 4 Adjust contrast and brightness Adjust the brightness and contrast of the display for comfortable viewing. Press or to adjust the contrast. Press or to adjust the brightness. 5 Follow the Welcome Wizard Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the Windows CE Welcome Wizard. If you have HP Jornada model 680 or 690, the HP country selector program will prompt you to select your country to ensure that the built-in modem is configured properly. If your HP Jornada freezes during operation, you may need to reset the device. To reset, use the stylus to press the reset button on the left side of the keyboard. 6 Register your HP Jornada To ensure that you receive warranty coverage, technical support, and information on upgrades from Hewlett-Packard, register your HP Jornada now at www.hp.com/jornada Installing PC Cards and CompactFlash Cards The HP Jornada has a unique expansion module with two slots to accommodate both a PC Card and a CompactFlash Card in a small, portable size. You can install either a PC Card or CompactFlash Card, or install both at the same time. For a list of recommended cards, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/jornada PC Card The PC Card fits in the slot on the left side of the HP Jornada. To install 1. Slide the PC Card carefully into the PC Card slot. The expansion module will extend from the bottom of the unit. 2. If you place your HP Jornada on a flat surface, extend the stabilizer to keep the device level. To eject 1. Press the PC Card release tab to eject the PC Card. The PC card will be pushed out of the unit slightly. Do not obstruct the slot opening or hold down the expansion module when ejecting the PC Card. 2. Hold the PC Card and pull it out completely. 3. Once the PC card is out, the expansion module will recede back into the unit. Gently push it further down if necessary. When using thicker PC Cards (for instance PCMCIA I/O Cards), you may initially feel some slight resistance when pulling out the card. Try pushing the card back in and eject again. CompactFlash Card The CompactFlash Card slot is located at the bottom of the unit, on top of the PC Card slot. Pressing the latch-bar will flip open the slot door. To install 1. Press the latch-bar at the opening of the slot with your finger while holding down the opposite end of the expansion module with your thumb, as shown in the diagram. 2. Slide the CompactFlash Card into the slot. The finger pull (raised edge) on the CompactFlash Card should face up, and the main label down. 3. Close the expansion module by pushing down until it clicks into place. To remove 1. To remove a CompactFlash Card, press the latch-bar while holding down the opposite end of the expansion module. The expansion module springs open. To open the expansion module when a CompactFlash Card is inside, you may find it convenient to use the stylus instead of your finger to push down into the groove between the CompactFlash Card and the latch-bar. To use a CompactFlash Card that requires a cable connection, you must use a PC Card adapter to install the CompactFlash Card in the PC Card slot.

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get
Started
Slide the battery pack into the
battery slot, and push firmly until it
snaps into place. Your HP Jornada
should start automatically; however,
if the main battery is low you may
need to connect the AC adapter
first, as described in step 2.
Install the main battery
1
Connect the cable from the AC
adapter to the DC jack on the
right side of the HP Jornada.
Then, connect the power cable
to the AC adapter, and
plug the other end of
the power cable
into an AC power
outlet.
Connect the AC adapter
2
To open the expansion module when a
CompactFlash Card is inside, you may find
it convenient to use the stylus instead of your
finger to push down into the groove between
the CompactFlash Card and the latch-bar.
2. Slide the CompactFlash Card into the slot. The
finger pull (raised edge) on the CompactFlash
Card should face up, and the main label down.
3. Close the expansion module by pushing down
until it clicks into place.
To remove
1. To remove a CompactFlash Card, press the latch-bar
while holding down the opposite end of the expansion
module. The expansion module springs open.
To use a CompactFlash Card that requires a
cable connection, you must use a PC Card adapter
to install the CompactFlash Card in the PC Card slot.
The HP Jornada has a unique expansion module with two slots to accommodate both a PC Card
and a CompactFlash Card in a small, portable size. You can install either a PC Card or CompactFlash Card,
or install both at the same time. For a list of recommended cards, visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/jornada
PC Card
The PC Card fits in the slot on the left side of
the HP Jornada.
To install
1. Slide the PC Card carefully into the PC Card slot.
The expansion module will extend from the
bottom of the unit.
2. If you place your HP Jornada on a flat surface,
extend the stabilizer to keep the device level.
To eject
1. Press the PC Card release tab to eject the PC Card.
The PC card will be pushed out of the unit slightly.
CompactFlash Card±
The CompactFlash Card slot is located at the bottom of the unit,
on top of the PC Card slot. Pressing the latch-bar will flip open
the slot door.
To install
1. Press the latch-bar at the opening of the slot
with your finger while holding down the
opposite end of the expansion module with
your thumb, as shown in the diagram.
Installing
PC Cards and CompactFlash Cards
Do not obstruct the slot opening or hold
down the expansion module when ejecting
the PC Card.
2. Hold the PC Card and pull it out completely.
3. Once the PC card is out, the expansion module
will recede back into the unit. Gently push it further
down if necessary.
When using thicker PC Cards (for
instance PCMCIA I/O Cards), you
may initially feel some slight resistance
when pulling out the card. Try pushing
the card back in and eject again.
The backup battery has been pre-installed, but
must be activated before use. To activate the
backup battery, pull the tape from beneath the
backup battery cover plate. Do not unscrew the
cover plate.
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Activate the backup battery
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Follow the Welcome Wizard
Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the
Windows CE Welcome Wizard. If you have HP Jornada
model 680 or 690, the HP country selector program will
prompt you to select your country to ensure that the
built-in modem is configured properly.
If your HP Jornada freezes during operation,
you may need to reset the device. To reset,
use the stylus to press the reset button on
the left side of the keyboard.
6
Register your HP Jornada
To ensure that you receive warranty coverage,
technical support, and information on upgrades from
Hewlett-Packard, register your HP Jornada now at
www.hp.com/jornada
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Adjust the brightness and contrast of the display for
comfortable viewing. Press
or
to
to
adjust the contrast. Press
or
adjust the brightness.
Adjust contrast and brightness±
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