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Troubleshooting ActiveSync For more information on Microsoft ActiveSync, refer to Chapter 2, "Using ActiveSync." Problem I cannot connect to my computer using the USB Synchronization Cable. I connected my iPAQ Pocket PC before installing Microsoft ActiveSync. Microsoft ActiveSync cannot locate my iPAQ Pocket PC when I synchronize. Solution • Be sure you have installed Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7 or higher on your host computer before connecting your iPAQ Pocket PC to it. • Be sure your iPAQ Pocket PC is connected to the USB Synchronization Cable, and that the sync cable is connected to your computer. • Be sure you are running Microsoft Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP and that you have installed Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7 or a later version on your computer. 1. Disconnect the USB Synchronization Cable from your computer. 2. If you have Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP, uninstall the USB record. 3. Install Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7 or higher. 4. Reconnect the iPAQ Pocket PC USB Synchronization Cable. • Be sure the device is on. • Be sure all cables are securely connected. • Remove your iPAQ Pocket PC from the USB Synchronization Cable, power on the unit by pressing the Power button, and connect it back to the USB Synchronization Cable. • Reset the device by using the stylus to lightly press the Reset button on the back of the unit. • Check Connection Settings in ActiveSync on your personal computer to ensure the communications port you are using is active. 9-4 User's Guide

Section	Page
Contents	3
Getting to Know Your iPAQ Pocket PC	9
Using the Stylus	13
Setting the Date and Time	14
Setting the Time for Home and Locations You Are Visiting	14
Setting the Date	15
Entering Owner Information	15
Resetting the Unit	16
Performing a Normal Reset	16
Performing a Full Reset	17
Aligning the Screen	18
Routine Care	18
Using ActiveSync	21
Connecting to a Computer	22
Synchronizing with Your Computer	22
Changing Synchronization Settings	24
Copying Files	25
Installing Programs	26
Backing up and Restoring	26
Synchronizing Links	27
Sending and Receiving E-mail	27
Requesting Meetings	27
Managing the Battery	29
Installing the Battery	29
Removing the Battery	33
Charging the Battery	34
Preserving Battery Time	35
Changing the Backlight Settings	35
Manually Monitoring the Battery	36
Learning the Basics	37
Using the Today Screen	37
Navigation Bar and Command Bar	38
Status Icons	39
Pop-Up Menus	40
Creating information	41
Customizing the Today Screen	42
Using Programs	44
Opening Programs	44
Minimizing Programs	44
Closing Programs	45
Installing Programs	46
Using iPAQ Image Viewer	46
Backing Up Information	53
Using iPAQ File Store Folder	54
Learning Input Methods	57
Changing Word Suggestion Options	58
Using the On-Screen Keyboard	60
Writing with the Stylus and the Letter Recognizer	61
Writing with the Stylus and MicrosoftTranscriber	63
Writing with the Stylus and Block Recognizer	64
Drawing and Writing on the Screen	65
Converting Writing to Text	65
Expansion Cards	67
Installing an Expansion Card	68
Removing a Secure Digital (SD) Expansion Card	69
Viewing the Content of Memory Cards	70
Connecting to the Internet	71
Connecting to a Private Network	72
Synchronizing Links	72
Entering an Internet Address	73
Using a Favorites List	74
Using Bluetooth	75
Getting Acquainted with Bluetooth	76
Understanding Terms	77
Supported Services	78
Working with Bluetooth Settings	79
Opening Bluetooth Settings	79
Setting Accessibility Properties	80
Enabling Bluetooth Services	83
Setting a Shared Folder	85
Understanding Profiles	86
Working with Bluetooth Manager	89
Opening Bluetooth Manager	90
Locating and Selecting a Device	90
Connecting to Other Devices	92
Identifying the Communications Port	92
Establishing an ActiveSync Connection	93
Establishing a Serial Connection	94
Dial-Up Networking	94
Join a Personal Area Network	96
Establishing a Cell Phone Partnership	96
Working with Files	96
Creating a File Transfer Connection	97
Sending Files	97
Creating a Folder on a Remote Device	97
Receiving a File from a Remote Device	98
Deleting a File from a Remote Device	98
Using Business Card Exchange	98
Setting Up Your Business Card Information	99
Opening a Connection	101
Viewing Connection Status	101
Closing a Connection	102
Viewing Connection Information	102
Working with Connections	102
Troubleshooting	105
Common Problems	105
ActiveSync	108
Bluetooth	110
Expansion Cards	111
Regulatory Notices	113
Federal Communications Commission Notice	113
Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo—United Statesonly	114
Canadian Notice	115
Avis Canadien	115
Japanese Notice	115
European Union Notice	116
Battery Warning	117
Equipment Warning	117
Airline Travel Notice	118
Wireless Notices	118
U.S. Regulatory Wireless Notice	118
Canadian Regulatory Wireless Notice	118
Japanese Regulatory Wireless Notice	119
Brazilian Regulatory Wireless Notice	119
Specifications	121
System Specifications	121
Physical Specifications	122
Operating Environment	122