User's Manual
Synchronizing your HP iPAQ with your computer allows you to keep the same information (such as
calendar, contacts, and e–mail messages) on both units, making it available when you work on your
computer or when you take your HP iPAQ on the go. You can synchronize your HP iPAQ with your
computer using:
To synchronize your HP iPAQ and your computer using the mini–USB synchronization cable:
If
ActiveSync
does not begin the synchronization process, start it manually: On your computer,
open
ActiveSync
by selecting
Start
>
All Programs
>
Microsoft ActiveSync
.
Changing the Type of ActiveSync Connection
You can change the type of
ActiveSync
connection being used between your HP iPAQ and your
computer to meet your specific needs.
You should use
USB Serial Sync
mode if you:
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S
y
nchronize links
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Send and receive e–mail
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Re
q
uest meetin
g
s
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mini–USB s
y
nchronization cable
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Bluetooth
1. Make sure ActiveS
y
nc 4.5 or later is installed on
y
our com
p
uter.
2. Plu
g
the USB end of the mini–USB s
y
nchronization cable into
y
our com
p
uter.
3. Connect the mini–USB end of the synchronization cable to the universal synchronize connector
on the bottom of
y
our HP iPAQ. S
y
nchronization be
g
ins automaticall
y
.
CAUTION:
To avoid damaging your HP iPAQ or the AC adapter, check to make
sure all connectors are properly aligned before connecting them.
4. Click
Next
on the
S
y
nchronization Setu
p
Wizard
screen.
5. Perform one of the followin
g
:
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By default, the check box is selected to synchronize directly with a Microsoft Exchange
Server. Clear this check box if you do not want to synchronize directly with a Microsoft
Exchan
g
e server and then click
Next
.
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Click
Next
if
y
ou want to s
y
nchronize directl
y
with Microsoft Outlook.
6. When the
Synchronization Options
screen displays, select the items you want to synchronize
b
etween
y
our HP iPAQ and
y
our com
p
uter and then click
Next
.
7. After your items have been synchronized, click
Finish
. The
Synchronization Setup Wizard
starts s
y
nchronizin
g
the items
y
ou selected.
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Are having general problems with the ActiveSync connection between your HP iPAQ and your
com
p
uter.