Honeywell 6100 ActiveSync, USB, File, DC Power Jack, Communication Type, Connection Settings, Hardware Requirements for Setup, Setting Up the Host Workstation

•Select which information types are synchronized, controlling how much data is synchronized. For example, you can choose how many weeks of past appointments you want synchronized.

Communication Type

The Dolphin 6100 supports the following type of communication via ActiveSync through its DC Power Jack (see page 3-11)on the bottom panel:

USB	The USB Communication/Charge cable and hardware peripherals allow the Dolphin
	terminal to communicate with a workstation through a USB port or to a network through a
	USB hub. The Dolphin terminal supports full-speed USB communication (USB 1.1);
	maximum data transfer rate is 12 Mbps. The Dolphin terminal defaults to USB
	communication out of the box.

Hardware Requirements for Setup

•Dolphin communication peripheral (e.g., HomeBase, eBase, USB Communication/Charge Cable) and power supply.

Software Requirements for Communication

•ActiveSync (v4.5 or higher) or Windows Mobile Device Center installed and configured on the host workstation (PC), see Setting Up the Host Workstation on page 8-10.

Note: ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center must be setup on your workstation before you initiate synchronization from the terminal for the first time.

•Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT (4.0 SP6 or higher), Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 operating systems.

Setting Up the Host Workstation

To synchronize data between the terminal and the workstation, ActiveSync (v4.5 or higher) or Windows Mobile Device Center must be configured for same communication type on both the host workstation and the Dolphin terminal.

ActiveSync

Verify that ActiveSync is configured to use the appropriate communication type.

1.In the ActiveSync window on your workstation, select File > Connection Settings.

2.Check the box next to “Allow USB connections”.

3.Select COM1 from the drop down menu.

Connecting the Dolphin Terminal to the Host Workstation

After setting up both the workstation and the terminal:

1.Connect the Dolphin terminal to the workstation using a Dolphin communication peripheral.

2.ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center should open and connect automatically to the Dolphin terminal.

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