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Connect the cradle
1.Connect the USB connector from the i830 cradle to an available USB port on your PC.
2.Plug the AC adapter for the cradle into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet.
3.Insert the i830 into the cradle, bottom end first. ActiveSync detects the i830 and you’re prompted to setup a partnership.
Setup a partnership
After you’ve installed ActiveSync and the necessary drivers, connected the desktop cradle to your PC, and inserted the i830 into the cradle, you’re prompted to setup a partnership. There are two types of partnerships Standard Partnership and Guest Partnership.
•A Standard Partnership synchronizes data between your i830 and PC. Synchronization ensures that all relevant data is updated, and is the best method for using your i830 along with your PC to keep files up to date and stay connected.
•A Guest Partnership simply transfers files between your i830 and PC.
4.Select the desired partnership and click Next.
5.Select how you want to synchronize data and click Next.
6.Enter a unique name for your device and click Next.
7.Select or deselect the desired applications that you wish to synchronize, then click Next.
8.Click Finish.
The i830 and the PC should perform the first ActiveSync. This may take some time, depending on the amount of information that needs to be synchronized.
Install ActiveSync
ActiveSync via IR
If you need to use ActiveSync and don’t have a cable, you can use the IR port.
1.On the PC, launch the ActiveSync application.
2.Click File and select Connection Settings.
3.Click the check box next to Allow serial cable or infrared connection to this COM port.
4.Click the drop down arrow and select Infrared Port (IR).
5.Click OK to close the window.
6.On the i830, tap Start located in the upper left corner of the screen.
7.Tap ActiveSync.
8.Tap Tools and select Connect via IR.
9.Aim the two devices at one another.
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