HTC Dash 3G manual Synchronizing via Bluetooth, Troubleshooting sync connection problems

60  Synchronizing Information with Your Computer

Troubleshooting sync connection problems

In some cases, when the computer connects to the Internet or a local network, it may disconnect the connection with your phone in favor of the Internet or network connection.

If this happens, select Start > Settings > Connections > USB to PC, then clear the Enable faster data Synchronization check box. This makes your computer utilize a serial USB connection with your phone.

3.5  Synchronizing via Bluetooth

You can connect and synchronize your phone with the computer using Bluetooth.

To synchronize with a computer via Bluetooth

1.Set up the synchronization software (Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync) on your computer to use a Bluetooth connection. For more information, see the software Help on your computer.

2.Make sure that Bluetooth on both your phone and the computer are turned on and set to visible mode. See “Bluetooth modes” in Chapter 8 for details. If this is the first time you have connected to this computer via Bluetooth, you must first set up a Bluetooth partnership between your device and the computer. For more information about creating a Bluetooth partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships” in Chapter 8.

3.On your phone, select Start > Applications > ActiveSync.

4.Select Menu > Connect via Bluetooth.

Notes • To preserve battery power, turn off Bluetooth when not in use.

•To connect and synchronize your phone with a computer via Bluetooth, your computer must have built-in Bluetooth or installed with a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.