Conducting A Hotsync Via Modem - 3Com PalmPilot Professional Handbook

Conducting a HotSync via Modem

HotSync enables you to synchronize the PalmPilot when you are
away from your PC by using a modem HotSync operation.
Note: You must conduct a local HotSync using the PalmPilot
organizer's Cradle connected to the serial (COM) port of your PC
before attempting a modem HotSync operation.
To perform a HotSync operation via modem, the PalmPilot,
PalmPilot Desktop, and both modems must be configured properly.
You will also need:
Modem connected to your computer
Modem connected to your PalmPilot
Special modem cable to connect the PalmPilot organizer's
serial connector to the modem. (The Cradle is not used for a
modem HotSync operation.) This special cable may be
ordered by contacting the number listed in Appendix A:
Technical Support, Service and Repair.
PalmPilot Configuration
To conduct a HotSync operation via a modem:
1. Turn on the PalmPilot and tap the Applications button.
2.
3.
Note: If you have Network HotSync
PalmPilot organizer, the Remote Setup screen will appear. Refer
to the Network HotSync Handbook for more information.
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Tap HotSync.
Tap the Enter Phone # button under the Modem
Sync icon. The Phone Setup dialog appears on the
PalmPilot screen, as shown below:
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