Specifications

Product Reference Guide 4-1
Chapter 4
Networks, Communications, and
Connections
Overview
This section contains the following topics:
• "Installing & Setting Up Microsoft® ActiveSync" starting on page
4-1.
• "Installing Microsoft® ActiveSync on the Host PC" starting on
page
4-1.
• "Using ActiveSync" starting on page
4-4.
• "Networking" starting on page
4-6.
• "Setting up the Network ID" starting on page
4-6.
• "Network Setup: Remote ActiveSync" starting on page
4-8.
Installing & Setting Up Microsoft
®
ActiveSync
This section provides instructions on setting up the Host PC so that the PC
can communicate with the PDA and the dock.
Installing Microsoft
®
ActiveSync on the Host PC
Microsoft
®
ActiveSync is a file transfer tool to synchronize the files on a PC
with the files on your PDA. The Falcon comes from the factory with Active-
Sync loaded. If you have ActiveSync already installed on your PC, make sure
that you have v3.7 or higher.
To install Microsoft
®
ActiveSync, complete the following steps on the PC:
The screen shots in the manual were taken and the procedures were written using
Windows
®
XP. If you are using Windows
®
NT or Windows
®
2000, appearance and
procedures may be slightly different.