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Glossary  
AC adapter. An external power supply that converts AC power from a 
standard household electrical outlet to the low-voltage DC required to operate 
your HP Jornada. 
Backup. A duplicate copy of your HP Jornada files and data that is stored on 
your desktop PC or on a PC Card. 
CompactFlash. A removable media for high-performance memory cards and 
other peripherals such as modems and network interface cards. 
Cradle. A desktop base for your HP Jornada that allows instant connectivity...

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IrDA (Infrared Data Association protocol). An established standard for 
infrared communications between computers and other peripherals and 
devices. 
ISP (Internet Service Provider). A commercial business that provides 
Internet access to individuals or businesses, usually for a fee. 
LAN (local area network). A group of computers, usually in close proximity 
(either in the same building or in buildings in close proximity), that are linked 
together to...

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Serial connection. A cable connection between your HP Jornada and a serial 
(COM) port on your desktop PC. 
SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol). A method of connecting to the Internet. 
Similar to PPP, but older and simpler.  
SMTP (Simplified Mail Transport Protocol). A protocol for sending e-mail 
messages between computers on the Internet.  
Stylus. A pen-like utensil designed for navigating on a touch screen. 
Synchronization. The process of comparing the files or data on two...

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Index  
A 
AC adapter ..................... 2, 12, 30, 117 
accessories ...................................... 90 
Action button ........................ 10, 25, 65 
ActiveSync ....   2, 7, 27, 28, 32, 37, 93, 
98, 99, 129.  
installing....................................... 28 
system requirements ................... 28 
ActiveSync CD-ROM  ..... 7, 28, 29, 82, 
86, 87 
adding programs .......................... 5, 68 
address book..................
See Contacts 
alarm...

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converting files ................................. 36 
cover ............................ 10, 16, 90, 115 
cradle ............................................... 29 
customer service ............................ 105 
D 
DC jack....................................... 12, 30 
dial-up connection 
disconnecting............................... 19 
disconnecting 
dial-up connection ....................... 19 
display 
brightness...

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Media Player .......See Windows Media 
Player 
meeting requests.............................. 73 
memory 
increasing .................................... 59 
managing ..................................... 59 
program ....................................... 59 
storage......................................... 59 
menu 
pop-up ......................................... 19 
Start ............................................. 18 
microphone .......................... 10, 20, 24 
Microsoft...

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Q 
Quick View Plus ................................. 6 
quitting programs ............................. 59 
R 
radiated interference ........................ 12 
recharge ..........................See charging 
Record button........... 10, 15, 24, 62, 65 
disabling ...................................... 15 
recording  .... 10, 15, 24, 25, 26, 73, 74, 
76, 77, 80, 81 
formats......................................... 25 
voice notes...

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Appendix A 
Character recognition 
Using Character Recognizer, you can write characters directly on your HP 
Jornada screen with your stylus, just as you would on a piece of paper. The 
characters you write are translated into typed text. Use Character Recognizer 
anywhere you want to enter text; for example, to write a note or to fill in fields 
in a dialog box.  
The default writing mode for Character Recognizer is lowercase (Jot-
compatible) mode. In this mode, you write characters in...

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The following chart is a partial display of the characters you can write while in 
lowercase mode (the dot on each character is the starting point for writing). 
Remember that even though you write a letter in its lowercase form, the case 
of the text that is displayed depends on where you write the letter. For 
example, if you write a lowercase “a” in the ABC area, an uppercase “A” is 
displayed on the screen.