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Ways of synchronizing:
•via a USB cable.
•via Bluetooth.
•via the infrared port.
Intelligent process
A synchronization engine performs the task of syn- chronizing. For local synchronization, the synchronization engine is an application that runs on the desktop computer. The synchronization engine compares, updates and resolves conflicts to ensure that the information in the phone is the same as that in the computer.
Compatibility
Computer software supplied with the phone enables synchronization with the following:
• Microsoft® Outlook® 2000, 2002, 2003.
•Windows Address Book. Computer requirements are as follows:
•Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Me, XP.
•Minimum recommended hardware configuration for the version of Windows in use.
•120 MB free space on hard disk.
File Transfer Utility
A utility is provided which enables files to be transferred to and from the phone connected to a com- puter. Typical uses for this include:
•Archiving pictures taken on the phone to com- puter storage.
•Moving images to the phone to use in personal- ization, MMS messages etc.
•Moving sound clips to/from the phone for per- sonalization.
•Synchronizing mobile phone contacts, appoint- ments, tasks and notes (PIM).
Object exchange – ‘Send’
The phone lets the user transfer objects via Bluetooth, infrared, USB cable and messaging. This is presented to the user via ‘Send’ commands in applications. Simply select an item such as a contact, select ‘Send’ and select the method to be used for sending. Typical applications are to beam an appointment to other people, or to receive a new wallpaper.
Applications can be sent using the following transfer methods:
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Contact | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
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Appointment | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
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Tasks | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
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Notes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
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Image | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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Video clip | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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Theme | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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Sound | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Yes | Yes |
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Bookmark | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Voice memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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* Only an iMelody can be sent in an EMS.
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