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5.5 Synchronizing via Infrared and Bluetooth

You can connect your XV6800 to the PC and synchronize wirelessly via infrared (IR) or Bluetooth.

To synchronize with a computer via infrared

1.Set up your computer to synchronize through infrared by following these steps:

For Windows Vista:

a.Open Windows Mobile Device Center on your PC.

b.Click Mobile Device Settings > Connection Settings.

c.Select the Allow connections to one of the following check box, then select Infrared Port (IR).

For Windows XP:

a.Open ActiveSync on your PC.

b.Click File > Connection Settings.

c.Select the Allow connections to one of the following check box, then select Infrared Port (IR).

2.Line up the infrared (IR) ports of your device and your computer so that they are unobstructed and within close range.

3.On your device, tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync.

4.Tap Menu > Connect via IR.

To synchronize with a computer via Bluetooth

1.Set up Windows Mobile Device Center or ActiveSync on your PC to synchronize through Bluetooth. See the program’s Help for instructions.

2.On your device, tap Start > Programs > ActiveSync.

3.Tap Menu > Connect via Bluetooth. Make sure the Bluetooth function of both your device and the computer are turned on, and they are within close range.

4.If this is the first time you have connected to this computer via Bluetooth, you must first complete the Bluetooth wizard on your device and set up a Bluetooth partnership between your device and the computer. For more information about creating a Bluetooth partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships” in Chapter 11.

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

•To connect and synchronize your device with a computer via Bluetooth, your computer must have a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.

5.6Synchronizing Music and Video

If you want to carry your music or other digital media along with you while you travel, set up Microsoft Windows Media Player on your computer to synchronize music and video with your device.

Other than selecting the Media information type to be synchronized, all media synchronization settings must be set in Windows Media Player. Before media can be synchronized, you must do the following:

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Install Windows Media Player Version 11 on the PC. (Windows Media Player 11 works only in Windows XP or later versions).

Connect your device to the PC with a USB cable. If your device is currently connected using Bluetooth or infrared, you must end that connection before media can be synchronized.

Set up a sync partnership between your device and your PC’s Windows Media Player.

For more information about Windows Media Player on your device, see “Using Windows Media Player” in Chapter 12.

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XV6800 specifications

The HTC XV6800, also known as the HTC Mogul, is a versatile smartphone that emerged in 2007. This device was particularly significant for its advanced features and functionality, catering to both business and personal users. Equipped with Windows Mobile 6, the XV6800 offered a familiar interface for users accustomed to Microsoft products.

One of the key features of the HTC XV6800 is its slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which provided an efficient typing experience. This physical keyboard was a major selling point, especially for professionals who relied on email and messaging. The device also sports a 2.8-inch touchscreen, allowing users to navigate through applications and menus with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the HTC XV6800 included a range of options to keep users connected on the go. It supported both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, enabling wireless internet access and easy syncing with other devices. The inclusion of EVDO Rev. A support allowed for faster mobile data access, which was crucial for users who needed to retrieve information quickly while traveling.

The XV6800 was powered by a Qualcomm 7200 400 MHz processor, which, while not the most robust by today's standards, provided sufficient power for the multitasking needs of its time. It supported microSD memory cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage to accommodate music, photos, and videos.

Multimedia capabilities were also a highlight of the HTC XV6800. It included a 2-megapixel camera, enabling users to capture photos and videos. The device supported various audio and video playback formats, making it a multimedia companion for users on the move.

Battery life was another consideration, with a removable 1350 mAh battery that offered a decent performance for daily use. Users could easily replace the battery, extending the device's functionality without the need for a complete upgrade.

Overall, the HTC XV6800 represented a convergence of work and play, providing essential features for productivity while also catering to entertainment needs. Its combination of a physical keyboard, touchscreen interface, and robust connectivity options made it a noteworthy device in the smartphone evolution, laying groundwork for future mobile technology innovations.
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