Operation Manual
Pocket PC Phone User Manual
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Pocket PC Phone User Manual
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Synchronizing
Information
Synchronizing
Information
Synchronize via IR or change
synchronization settings
View connection status
Connect and
synchronize
Stop sync
Connecting to a PC by Infrared
You can use an infrared connection to create a direct connection between your Pocket
PC Phone and another IR-enabled mobile device or PC quickly. This method is ideal
for quickly switching between multiple devices since there are no cables or adapters
to change. When creating a partnership, you must connect using infrared, a cable, or a
cradle connection.
1. Set up an infrared connection. (Install and congure an infrared port on your PC according
to the manufacturer's instructions).
2. Switch to the infrared port on your desktop computer: On the File menu of the ActiveSync
on your PC, click Connection Settings. In the Allow serial cable or infrared connection
to this COM port list, select Infrared Port (IR).
3. Align the infrared ports on your PC and your Pocket PC Phone so that they are un-obstructed
and within close range.
4.
On your Pocket PC Phone, tap the Start menu > ActiveSync > Tools > Connect via IR.
4.2 Synchronizing Information
This section provides an overview of the types of Outlook information you can synchronize.
By default, ActiveSync does not automatically synchronize all types of Outlook infor-
mation. Use ActiveSync options on your PC to turn synchronization on and off for specic
information types.