
User’s Guide 1–8
Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Pocket PC
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Revised: 11/26/03
2. On the Password screen, tap the box next to Prompt if device
unused for, then set the timed prompt.
3. Tap the circle next to Simple 4 digit password or next to
Strong alphanumeric password.
4. Enter your password in the Password box using the screen
keyboard and tap OK.
NOTE: Keep a record of your password in a safe place in case you
forget it. If you are unable to retrieve your password, you must
reset your Pocket PC and will lose your settings and information
that is not saved in ROM.
Resetting the Unit
Performing a Soft Reset
A soft reset stops all running applications, but does not erase any
programs or saved data.
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CAUTION: Be sure to save any unsaved data before performing a
soft reset since soft reset erases all unsaved data.
To perform a soft reset:
1. Locate the recessed Reset button on the left side of your
iPAQ Pocket PC.
2. Use the stylus to lightly press the Reset button.
The Pocket PC restarts and displays the Today screen.
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.