Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories

Linking A WORKABOUT PRO To A PC

7.5.6 Linking A WORKABOUT PRO To A PC

The desktop docking station can be connected to a PC so that you can exchange files in the same way that you would between PC drives. A USB cable is included with your docking station.

Note: For details about data transfer through Windows XP and ActiveSync and through Vista, refer to “Data Transfer Between The PC & The Hand- Held” on page 16.

To link the WORKABOUT PRO to a PC:

Insert the hand-held in the desktop docking station.

Insert the USB cable into the docking station Client USB connector. Attach the other end of the cable to a USB port on the PC.

7.5.7 Linking A WORKABOUT PRO To An Ethernet Network

An USB-Ethernet adaptor cable model number WA4010-G1 is used to connect the WORKABOUT PRO to an Ethernet network through a desktop docking station.

Ethernet

Port

USB

Connector

Figure 7.4 USB-Ethernet Adaptor Cable

Insert the adaptor’s USB connector into the Host USB port on the desktop docking station.

Connect your network Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the adaptor cable.

7.5.7.1Network Access

The hand-held unit automatically detects insertion into the desktop dock and loads the appropriate drivers to communicate with the USB-Ethernet converters.

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