TIP:
Tap
to display the online keyboard. Tap a text box and tap the letters on the keyboard to enter
text. Change the text input method to suit your requirements. For more information, see
Use the
on-screen keyboard on page 17
.
When you start your HP iPAQ for the first time you need to configure the HP iPAQ settings. Use the
stylus to tap and enter the required settings. The settings also prompt you to align the screen for screen
taps. Follow the on-screen instruction to align the screen. For more information about screen alignment,
see
Customize screen settings on page 22
.
Use shortcut menus
A shortcut menu is displayed when you tap and hold an item. This menu displays the most common
commands for a specific item. For example, you can delete an appointment or send a text message to
a contact by using commands on a shortcut menu. When the shortcut menu is displayed, tap the action
you want to perform.
To close a shortcut menu without performing an action, tap anywhere outside the menu.
Use the 5-way optical navigation
Q
A
Z
iPAQ
Use the 5-way optical navigation to navigate within your display, e-mail, messages, menus, and settings,
and to select items, change feature settings, or play games. Scroll by moving your thumb or finger over
the optical navigation up, down, left, or right, moving in the direction you want to scroll.
Press the
Center Select
button to make a selection on the screen.
Use the main buttons on the HP iPAQ
Use the keys on your HP iPAQ to perform basic tasks, such as entering text or opening a program. See
Components on page 3
to identify the keys. Slide out the keyboard to type information, commands, and
messages.
Use shortcut menus
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