Palm 755P manual Synchronizing over an infrared connection, Applications and select HotSync

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3Select the pick list below the HotSync icon, and then select the name of the PC you set up for Bluetooth synchronization (see Setting up a Bluetooth connection for synchronization).

4Select the HotSync icon on your smartphone.

When synchronization is complete, a message appears at the top of your smartphone screen. Be patient; synchronization may take a few minutes.

Synchronizing over an infrared connection

BEFORE YOU BEGIN Your computer must include the following items:

•An enabled IR port and driver or have an IR device attached to it. Check your computer’s documentation to see if it supports IR communication.

•HotSync manager must be active. On a Windows computer, you know HotSync manager is active when its icon appears in the lower-right corner of your screen.

When you synchronize using your smartphone’s IR port, you don’t need a

cable. This is especially useful if you travel with an IR-enabled laptop.

WINDOWS ONLY

1On your computer, click HotSync manager in the taskbar in the lower-right corner of your screen. Make sure that Infrared is selected.

2On your smartphone, press

Applications and select HotSync .

3Select Local.

4Select the pick list below the HotSync icon and select IR to a PC/Handheld.

5Position the IR port on your smartphone within a few inches (centimeters) of the IR port on your computer.

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