Compaq AirLife 100 User manual

Table of contents

Applications

What’s in the box

The basics you need to know

Moving around in AirLife

Personalize your Home screen

The things you can do

Browsing the web

Instant messaging

Text and multimedia messaging

Music

Pictures and videos

Contacts

Calendar

View documents with Quickofce

View and organize les and folders

Navigate with GPS using NDrive

Storage on the web

Backup and restore your AirLife

Your Internet connection

Connect manually to Wi-Fi

Find additional information and support

Get applications

Get accessories

Quick reference index

Status icons

What’s in the box

• Setup Essentials Card

• Quickstart Guide

• Important Product Information

• Cleaning cloth

Compaq AirLife

100

USB cable

Rechargeable battery

AC adapter*

*Varies by country

The basics you need to know

Moving around in AirLife

Your AirLife gives you the freedom to choose how you want to navigate.

Touch

Using the touch screen, you can open an application with a quick touch on its icon

on the Shortcut Strip, on the Home screen, or in the App Drawer. Also, you can long

touch (touch and hold) an item and move it around.

Type

Use the keyboard when you type text such as a web address, or email. Press the

MENU key to open a context-sensitive menu.

Trackpad

In addition to the touch screen, if you prefer, you can use the trackpad to control the

onscreen cursor. To click on an item, press the trackpad.

Note: The screenshots and keyboards in this guide may vary by country.

Personalize your Home screen

Add a shortcut to your Home screen.

Add a widget such as a clock or a

picture frame to your Home screen.

Add a le folder to your Home screen.

Personalize your Home screen with

new wallpaper.

Your Home screen is a place that you can make your own. And you have plenty of

space—ick left or right to view more of your Home screen. You can change the

background and add your favorite shortcuts. Also, you can add widgets, such as a

clock or calendar.

Tip: To move items around on your Home screen, long touch the item, and then drag

it to the desired location. To remove an item from your Home screen, long touch the

item, and then drag it onto the trash icon on the App Drawer tab.

To personalize your Home screen, long touch the Home screen on an empty space.

Home screen menu

On the Home screen, press MENU on the keyboard to view the following options:

Add Add shortcuts, widgets, folders, or another wallpaper to your

Home screen.

Search Search the web or music on your AirLife using Google.

Notications View current notications such as new email, instant

messages, or status icons.

Settings View and change the settings such as wireless controls, sound,

display, date and time, and more.

Wallpaper Change your Home screen picture.

The things you can do

Your AirLife includes tools that help you connect with your friends. Learn how to

browse the Internet and access your favorite social networking sites, communicate

with your friends, play your music, take and view photos, and keep track of your

contacts as well as your appointments.

When you initially powered up your AirLife, you had the option to set up your email

account. If you have not done that already, see

Set up email accounts

on page 13.

Send an email

1. Open the App Drawer, and then touch Email. If you are on the Your accounts

screen, touch the email account that you want to use.

Tip: On the Shortcut Strip, touch Email for even faster access.

2. On the keyboard, press MENU, and then touch Compose.

3. In the To box, type an email address.

4. In the Subject box, type a subject. In the Compose Mail box, type the message.

5. Touch Send.

Note: To add an attachment, press MENU on the keyboard, and then touch

Add attachment.

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