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9. Reestablish a. partnership with your desktop computer.

10. You may also want to restore data to your Pocket PC from your most recent backup file.

NOTE: If the battery completely runs out of power and is not charged in time, you will get the same result as you restore the factory default state.

Power does not turn on when using battery power

The remaining battery power may be too low to run your Pocket PC.

Connect the AC adapter to your Pocket PC and to external AC power. Then, turn on your Pocket PC.

Battery runs out of power quickly

You might be using your Pocket PC in ways that drain power quickly. (See

“Power-Saving Tips” in section 3.1 for more information.)

If a warning message of not enough memory appears due to the memory allocation problem, try the following to free memory on your Pocket PC.

CAUTION: Be discreet when you delete files. Deleting files of which the function is unknown can cause programs or features to malfunction. It is appropriate to make a backup before deleting files.

Delete files you no longer need. Tap

Programs File Explorer

. Tap and hold the file you wish to delete and then tap

Delete

on the pop-up menu.

To find your largest files, tap

Find

. In the

Type

list, tap

Larger than 64KB

Go

.

Remove programs you no longer need. Tap

Settings System

tab

Remove Programs

. Tap the program you want to remove and then tap

Remove

.

In Internet Explorer options, delete all files and clear history. In Internet

Explorer, tap

Tools Options

. Tap

Delete Files

and

Clear History

.

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If you are copying files from a computer or device to your Pocket PC, try adjusting the slider in the Memory setting. Tap

Settings System

tab

Memory

icon. Check if you can manually move the slider before copying files. The maximum storage memory that your Pocket PC can allocate is around 31MB. This means that you cannot save files larger than 31MB to the RAM of your Pocket PC.

Stop programs you are not currently using. In most cases, programs automatically stop to free needed memory. However, in some situations, such as when confirmation dialog boxes are waiting for a user response, the program may not be able to automatically stop. To check the state of your active programs, tap

Settings System

tab

Memory

icon

Running

Programs

tab. Tap the program you want to view and then tap

Activate

. Close any open windows or messages and return the program to list view. If this does not work, you can stop the program manually. First, make sure that your work is saved by closing open items and returning the program to list view.

Then, stop the program by tapping

Stop

or

Stop All

on the

Running Programs

tab.

Reset your Pocket PC as described in section 7.1.

If you have a storage card, move data to the storage card as described below.

Tap

Programs File Explorer

. Tap and hold the file you want to move and tap

Cut

. Browse to

My Documents

folder in the storage card folder, tap

Edit Paste

. Files stored in folders other than My Documents or stored in subfolders within subfolders in My Documents may not show up in the list view of some programs. When using Notes, Pocket Word Pocket or Excel, you can also move files by opening the item and tapping

Tools

or

Edit

then

Rename/Move

.

Move email attachments. In Inbox, tap

Tools Options Storage

tab and select

Store attachments on storage card

. All attachments are moved to the storage card and new attachments are automatically stored on the storage card.

Set programs such as Notes, Pocket Word and Pocket Excel to automatically save new items on the storage card. In the program, tap

Tools

Options

.

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