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SECTION 2: GETTING STARTED
STEP 4: INSTALL ActiveSync® ON A DESKTOP
COMPUTER
Windows Mobile 5.0 requires that you use ActiveSync 4.1 or greater. The
Getting Started CD installs ActiveSync 4.1 on
your desktop computer.
1. Insert the Getting Started CD into your
desktop computer.
The CD runs automatically.
The options presented will differ depending
on whether ActiveSync is currently installed on your computer.
2. Follow the directions on the screen to install the latest version of
ActiveSync on your desktop computer.
STEP 5: CREATE AN ActiveSync CONNECTION
Install ActiveSync on your desktop computer before creating a
connection.
1. Plug USB Client end (mini B) of the USB communi-
cations cable into your RuggedReader when
instructed by ActiveSync.
2. Plug the USB Host end (full size A) of the USB
communications cable into your desktop computer.
3. Establish an ActiveSync partnership by following the instructions on the
desktop computer screen.
Install
ActiveSync
before
attaching the USB cable to
the desktop PC or to the
RuggedReader.
USB Client (mini B)
TIP: ActiveSync
may refer to the
device “cradle”
On the RuggedReader, this
means to plug in the mini B
end of the USB cable.