HP (Hewlett-Packard) 820e PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
66 | HP Jornada H/PC User’s Guide
Connecting for the first time
You can connect to a desktop PC using your HP Jornada
serial port, or you can connect to an infrared-equipped
desktop or notebook PC using the infrared port. Before you
connect, you must install Windows CE Services on the
desktop PC. Then, you can connect your HP Jornada to your
desktop PC with the sync cable, the infrared port, or a
network connection, and establish a partnership.
Setting up Windows CE Services
and establishing a partnership
Microsoft Windows CE Services with ActiveSync™ enables
you to synchronize the information on your desktop PC with
the information on your device. Synchronization compares
the data on your device with your desktop PC and updates
both computers with the most recent information. For
example:
Keep your Pocket Outlook data current by synchronizing
your mobile device with your choice of Microsoft Outlook
(Inbox synchronization with Outlook Express is not
currently supported), Microsoft Schedule+, or Microsoft
Exchange on your desktop PC.
Synchronize Word and Excel documents, Access and other
ODBC databases and tables, and InkWriter documents
between your device and desktop PC. Your files are
automatically converted to the correct format.
With Windows CE Services, you can:
Back up and restore your HP Jornada data
Add and remove programs on your HP Jornada
Move and copy files (rather than synchronize files)
between your device and your desktop PC
Windows CE Services includes several components. The
Windows CE Services Setup Wizard detects which software