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Handspring Treo 180 User Manual

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Advanced HotSync® Operations

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If you’re not sure which options to use, keep the default settings: Enabled and Enable
HotSync software at system startup.

4. Click the Serial Port Settings tab to display the settings for the connection between your

computer and the HotSync cable, and to adjust the following options as needed.

Enable HotSync
software at system
startup

Starts Serial Port Monitor automatically when you start your
computer. You must restart your computer before this option takes
affect.

If this option is not checked, you must enable Serial Port Monitor
manually in this dialog box.

Show more detail
in HotSync Log

Provides troubleshooting information in the log when you perform a
HotSync operation. If you are having trouble synchronizing your
communicator with your computer, choose this option.

Check for a
connection
using

Determines the method used to synchronize your communicator and your
desktop applications:

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p. Synchronizes while your communicator and HotSync cable

are connected to your computer. Indicate which serial port the HotSync
cable is connected to and the speed of the data transfer in the Local
Setup options in this dialog box.

M

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p.... Synchronizes while your Treo communicates to your

computer across a telephone line. Indicate which modem this computer
uses and which serial port the modem is connected to in the Modem
Setup options in this dialog box.

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s. Synchronizes using the HotSync cable or the modem.

Indicate the connection details in both Local Setup and Modem Setup
options in this dialog box.

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Choosing Both Setups prevents you from using either port for other
operations such as printing, faxing, or AppleTalk networking.