!If infrared is disabled, select the options tab and place a check in the box “Enable infrared communications.”
!Place a check in the boxes, “Search and provide status for devices in range,” and “Install software for Plug and Play devices within range.”
!Uncheck the box, “Limit connection speed to.”
3.Click Apply and click OK.
4.Check the device manager on your host PC to identify potential conflicts for the infrared port.
!Double click the System icon and select the Device Manager tab.
!Check the Ports listing to determine if any conflicts exist (another device is assigned to or is using the infrared port). The port may be flagged with an exclamation point, for example, if any conflicts exist.
!If another device is assigned to or is using the infrared port, you must reassign the device to free up the infrared port for MobilePro synchronization.
5.Reboot your host PC.
Once the system restarts, an infrared icon (gray vertical bar with a red bump) appears in the system taskbar. If there is an X to the right of the icon, infrared is not enabled. Repeat steps
Installing Microsoft ActiveSync
You must install Microsoft ActiveSync on your host PC to enable synchronization with your MobilePro. The Microsoft ActiveSync CD that ships with your MobilePro contains the ActiveSync software designed for synchronization with Microsoft Office components. The following procedure assumes Microsoft Outlook as the host PC synchronization component.
Network Requirements
If your host PC is connected to a network, configure one of the following before installing Microsoft ActiveSync:
!Configure a WINS server on the host PC's network, or,