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Performing a modem hotsync operation, To perform a modem hotsync operation – Palm Tungsten T Handhelds User Manual

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Conducting modem HotSync operations

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Selecting the conduits for a modem HotSync operation

The Conduit Setup dialog box on your handheld enables you to define which files
and/or applications synchronize during a modem HotSync operation. You can use
these settings to minimize the time required to synchronize data with a modem.

To change the Conduit Setup for a modem HotSync operation:

1.

Tap the Home icon

.

2.

Select the HotSync icon

.

3.

Tap the Menu icon

.

4.

Select Conduit Setup on the Options menu.

5.

Tap the check boxes to deselect the files and applications that you do not want
to synchronize during a modem HotSync operation. The default setting is to
synchronize all files.

Applications that do not have a database (such as games) do not synchronize,
even if you select the item in the Conduit Setup dialog box.

6.

Tap OK.

Performing a modem HotSync operation

After you prepare your computer and your handheld and select your Conduit
Setup options, you are ready to perform a modem HotSync operation.

To perform a modem HotSync operation:

1.

Tap the Home icon

.

2.

Select the HotSync icon

.

3.

Tap the Modem icon

to dial the Palm Desktop modem and synchronize the

applications.

4.

Wait for the HotSync operation to complete. If you have any problems
conducting a successful HotSync operation, see

“HotSync problems”

in

Appendix B

.