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Performing the ir hotsync® operation, Performing the ir hotsync, Operation – Sony PEG-TH55 User Manual

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Exchanging and updating files/data using the HotSync

®

operation (Other HotSync

®

operations)

Performing the IR HotSync

®

operation

You can use the IR (infrared) port of your CLIÉ handheld to perform the IR
HotSync

®

operation with a computer equipped with an IrDA (Infrared Data

Association) IR port.

Prior to performing the IR HotSync

®

operation

Check the following items:

• Your computer is equipped with an infrared port supporting the IrDA

standard.

• The infrared port of your computer is enabled for use with your Windows

operating system.

• Check the port number allocated to the infrared port.

• The infrared port number is available in [Infrared Monitor] in [Control

Panel].
For details on the Infrared Monitor, refer to the manual of your computer or
the Windows online help.

Preparing your computer

To perform the IR HotSync

®

operation, you need to allocate a virtual port to

the IR HotSync

®

operation.

For Windows 2000 Professional/Windows XP

1

Click

(HotSync) in the Windows task tray (Notification

area) at the bottom right of the computer window, and select
[IR] from the menu.

The IR HotSync

®

operation is enabled.

For Windows Me

1

Click

(HotSync) in the Windows task tray (Notification

area) at the bottom right of the computer window and select
[Local Serial] from the menu.

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