Introduction; Performing Activesync Using The Cradle - Symbol PDT 7200 Series Product Reference Manual

Introduction

The CRD 7200 Cradle serves as an essential data communications device, enabling you to
synchronize the information on your PDT 7200 terminal and the Windows
ActiveSync® software. With customized or third party software, it can also be used to
synchronize your PDT 7200 terminal with corporate databases and other host computers.
Setting up the CRD 7200 cradle involves installing the Windows
software to enable synchronization and connecting your cradle to your computer.

Performing ActiveSync using the Cradle

To perform an ActiveSync operation for the first time using the cradle:
1. After installing the Windows
computer.
2. Connect your CRD 7200 cradle to your computer by plugging the cable from the
cradle into the serial communications port on your computer.
Note: The CRD 7200 cradle requires a dedicated port. It cannot share a
port with an internal modem or other device. If you are unsure about
the exact location of the serial port on your computer, refer to the
user's manual supplied with the computer.
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CE Services/ActiveSync software, restart your desktop
Figure 7-1. Connecting Cradle to Computer
Communications
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CE Services/
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CE Services/ActiveSync
Serial Cable Connector
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