Check for a Select the method you use to synchronize your
connection handheld and your desktop applications:
using
Local Setup. Synchronizes while your handheld and HotSync cradle/cable are connected to this Macintosh, or while using infrared communication to synchronize with this Macintosh.
Modem Setup. Synchronizes while your handheld communicates to this Macintosh across a telephone line.
Both Setups. Synchronizes using the HotSync cradle/cable, infrared communication, or through the modem; HotSync Manager monitors both connections for communication from a handheld.
Note: Choosing Both Setups prevents you from using either port for other operations such as printing, faxing, or AppleTalk networking.
Local Setup Enables you to perform HotSync operations using the HotSync cradle/cable that is connected to your Macintosh. Set the following options:
■Speed. Determines the speed at which data is transferred between your handheld and Palm Desktop software. Try the As Fast As Possible rate first, and adjust downward if you experience problems. This setting allows Palm Desktop software and your handheld to find and use the fastest speed.
■Port. Identifies the port that Palm Desktop software uses to communicate with the HotSync cradle/cable. Select the modem or printer port where you connected the HotSync cradle/cable.
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