Microsoft ET180 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
3 Managing applications and information
Using ActiveSyncTM
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Control when synchronisation occurs by selecting a synchronisation mode.
For example, you can synchronise continually while connected to your
computer or only when you choose the synchronise command.
Select which information types are synchronised and control how much data is
synchronised.
For example, you can choose how many weeks of past appointments you
want synchronised.
Before you begin synchronisation, install ActiveSync
TM
on your computer from the
ET180 Pocket PC Phone Installation CD.
NOTE: ActiveSync
TM
is already installed on your device.
For instructions on installing ActiveSync
TM
, go to page x or you could refer to the ET180
Pocket PC Phone Quick Start flyer included in the package contents.
For detailed information about using ActiveSync
TM
on your computer, start ActiveSync
TM
on your computer, and then see ActiveSync
TM
Help.
To open ActiveSync
TM
on your device
Tap , and then tap ActiveSync .
TM
To remotely synchronise your device
1 Tap , and then ActiveSync .
2 In the Tools menu, tap Options.
3 In the PC tab, select Include PC when synchronising remotely then select your
computer's name.
Remote synchronisation with a computer will work only if you have set up a
partnership with that computer through ActiveSync
TM
and have set ActiveSync
TM
to allow remote connections. Other restrictions apply.
For more information on remote synchronisation, see ActiveSync
TM
Help on your
computer.
Tap to connect and synchronize
.
View synchronization status.
Tap to synchronize via IR or
change synchronization settings.
View connection status.
Tap to stop synchronization.