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Once connected, you can transfer files and synchronize Pocket
Outlook data and e-mail messages just as if you had connected
using a sync cable or a docking cradle.
To configure Microsoft ActiveSync for infrared
connection
1. Open the ActiveSync window.
2. Choose Connection Settings from the File menu.
3. Click on Allow serial cable or infrared connection
to this COM port.
To configure your HP Jornada for infrared
connection
1. On your HP Jornada Start menu, point to Settings, tap
Control Panel, and then double-tap the
Communications icon.
2. On the PC Connection tab, if it does not say Connect
using Infrared Port, tap Change, and then select
Infrared Port from the list of available connections.
To establish an infrared connection
1. Line up the infrared port on your HP Jornada with the
infrared device on your notebook or desktop PC.
2. On your HP Jornada Start menu, point to Programs,
point to Communications, and then tap PC Link.
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In some cases, you may need to connect your HP Jornada to a
desktop PC other than your partner. Or, if you have logged on to
your desktop PC under a different user name or performed a
factory default reset of your H/PC, your desktop PC will not
recognize your HP Jornada as its partner.
In these cases, when you connect your HP Jornada to the desktop
PC, the New Mobile Device Detected dialog box appears,
offering you the option to synchronize, browse, or to restore data
from an existing backup file.
If you choose Synchronize, the New Partnership Wizard will
begin, and your HP Jornada will be designated as a partner of