Hand Held Products 7900 manual Communications, General Help on Connecting

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Communications

Overview

You can exchange information between your Dolphin terminal and other mobile devices, a desktop computer, a network, or the Internet using the following connection options:

•Connect to a desktop computer and synchronize via Microsoft ActiveSync v3.7 or higher; see page 8-4.

•Use the infrared (IrDA) port to send and receive files between two devices; - see page 8-4.

•Connect to an ISP via wireless radio; see page 8-8.

General Help on Connecting

More information on the procedures described here, as well as information on additional procedures, can be found in the following locations:

•ActiveSync Help on the desktop computer. In ActiveSync, click Help > Microsoft ActiveSync Help.

•Online Help. Tap Start > Help > View menu > All Installed Help > Inbox or Connections.

For more information, go to the Windows Mobile software website at: www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/products/pocketpc/

Installing Additional Software

In addition to the default programs installed on your terminal when it is first booted up, you can install any program (created for a Windows Mobile device), as long as the terminal has enough memory to store the program and the program has an *.exe, *.cab, or *.dll extension.

The most popular place to find software on the Windows Mobile website: www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/products/pocketpc/

!Edition and the terminal’s processor. You can verify your processor by tapping Start > Settings > System tab > About > Version tab. Make a note of the information in the Processor field.When selecting programs, verify that the program and version of the program are designed for the Windows Mobile 2003 Second

You can install additional software via:

•ActiveSync - see page 8-4.

•Infrared - see page 8-5.

•Internet (via wireless radio) - see page 8-8.

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