CLIE Operating Instru ctions
Getting help
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Make sure HotSync® Manager is running. If it is, exit, and then restart it.
Make sure you selected Local from the HotSync® Manager menu or the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ
software menu.
Check the cable connection between the cradle and the USB connector on your computer.
Try a lower baud rate setting on the Local tab in the Se tup dialog.
Read the HotSync® Log for the user account for which you are performing a H otSync® operation.
Make sure your CLIÉ handheld is seate d in the cradle correctly.
Make sure the gold-plated connectors on the cradle an d your CLIÉ handheld are clean. Use a pencil er aser
to clean them.
I cannot perform an IR HotSync® operationMake sure the HotSync® Manager is running and the Serial Port for local operations is set to the
simulated port for infrared communication.
On your CLIÉ handheld, make sure the HotSync® application is set to Local, with the option
IR to a PC/Handheld.
Make sure the IR port of your CLIÉ handh eld is aligned dire ctly opposite to, a nd within a few in ches of,
the infrared device of your computer.
IR HotSync® operations do not wo rk if you receive a low battery warning. Check the battery power of
your CLIÉ handheld. Recha rge the internal battery.
When I tap the HotSync® button on the cradle, nothing happens in the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software and my CLIÉ handheld times outCheck the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software HotSync Setup options to confirm that you have made the
correct settings for local HotSync® o perations.
If you are experiencing intermittent success, try a lower speed setting o n the Local tab in the Setup
dialog box in the HotSync® Manager.