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Returning to cradle/cable hotsync operations – Palm PalmTM m100 User Manual

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Returning to cradle/cable HotSync operations

It’s easy to return to using the cradle/cable for HotSync operations.

Note: If your cradle/cable is connected to a USB port, you can

continue using it while HotSync Manager is configured for
infrared communication. Use the following instructions to
return to local USB cradle/cable HotSync operations only
when needed, such as when you have disconnected the
cradle/cable from the USB port.

To return to local USB cradle/cable HotSync operations on a
Windows computer:

1. If needed, connect the cradle/cable to the USB port of your

computer you use for HotSync operations.

2. Click the HotSync Manager icon

in the Windows system tray,

and select Local USB if it is not already checked.

To return to local serial cradle/cable HotSync operations on a
Windows computer:

1. If needed, connect the cradle/cable to the port of your computer

you use for HotSync operations.

2. Click the HotSync Manager icon

in the Windows system tray.

3. Choose Setup, and then click Local.

4. Select the COM port where your cradle/cable is connected.

5. Click OK.

To return to local serial cradle/cable HotSync operations
on a Macintosh:

1. If needed, connect the cradle/cable to a serial port on your

Macintosh.

2. Double-click the HotSync Manager icon in the Palm folder.

3. In the HotSync Controls tab, select Enabled.

4. Click the Serial Port Settings tab.

5. Under Check for handheld connection using, select Local Setup.

6. Under Local Setup, select the port where your cradle/cable is

connected from the Port pop-up menu.

7. Close the HotSync Software Setup window.

Now, the next time you want to perform a HotSync operation, just
press the HotSync button on the cradle/cable.