How to Connect a Bluetooth Device to an HP iPAQ

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PocketPC's like the HP iPAQ can use Bluetooth technology to sync up with hands-free headsets, cameras, and even computers. By using Bluetooth technology, a person with an iPAQ can do many things without ever having to take it out of their pocket. Follow these steps to connect a Bluetooth device to an HP iPAQ.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Bluetooth device
  • HP iPAQ

Step1
Tap the Bluetooth icon on your iPAQ. This is located in the lower right-hand corner of your PocketPC.
Step2
Tap the “New” icon then tap “Connect.” This will tell your iPAQ you want to connect a new device to it wirelessly.
Step3
Tap “ActiveSync” via Bluetooth. This will let your iPAQ know you want it to connect to a Bluetooth device using the Microsoft ActiveSync program.
Step4
Hit “Device” after reading and clicking through the Bluetooth information. Clicking “Device” will generate a list of all of the Bluetooth devices in your proximity.
Step5
Choose the icon that represents the device you want to connect to. Clicking the icon will let your iPAQ know you want to connect to that particular device.
Step6
Click “Finish” to end the process.

Tips & Warnings

  • If you receive an error message while trying to connect a device, restart your iPAQ and try again.

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