User's Manual

Using the Optional Serial Clip
GeoExplorer 2005 Series Getting Started Guide 69
Attaching the serial clip
The serial clip must be screwed onto the handheld.
Note – When the serial clip is attached, you cannot place the handheld
in the support module.
To attach the serial clip to the handheld:
1. Line up the communication swipes on the handheld with the pins
on the serial clip.
2. Lower the handheld onto the serial clip.
3. Use the screws supplied with the serial clip to secure it to the
handheld.
Connecting to external devices
You can use the serial clip instead of the support module to connect
to a computer. The serial clip also provides a serial port to connect to
other devices.
To connect to an external device:
1. Attach the serial clip to the handheld.
2. Plug the null modem cable into the serial (COM) port on the serial
clip.
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