NEC 900 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
1-18 Getting Started
Installing ActiveSync
Follow these steps to install Microsoft ActiveSync for synchronization
with Microsoft Outlook. The installation sequence might vary
depending upon the Microsoft components installed on your host PC.
Note If your host PC uses the Windows NT
®
operating system, you
must install Windows NT Networking before installing Microsoft
ActiveSync on your host PC.
1. Insert the Microsoft ActiveSync 3.1 CD in the CD-ROM drive of
your host PC.
Note The Microsoft ActiveSync software contains ActiveSync 3.1.
Host PC systems with the Microsoft Windows XP operating system
require ActiveSync 3.5.
You can download ActiveSync 3.5 from the NEC Solutions America
support site (
www.necsolutions-am.com/support, select Handhelds and
Upgrade to Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5) or from the Microsoft Web site
(
www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/downloads/activesync35.asp).
! If auto-insert is enabled on your host PC, the setup window
appears.
! If auto-insert is not enabled, go to Start, Run, browse for the
CD-ROM drive, and run the setup.exe file.
2. Click Next to start the setup wizard. The Selection Installation
folder appears.
3. Click Next to accept the default installation folder or modify the
folder destination and click Next.
The Get Connected window appears.
4. Read the instructions about connecting your device and click
Next.
The host PC polls the MobilePro for synchronization settings. The
New Partnership window appears.
Continue to the next section to complete the installation.