Performing The Ir Hotsync Operation; Performing The Ir Hotsync ® Operation - Sony CLIE PEG-NX73V Handbook

Performing the IR HotSync
You can use the IR (infrared) port of your CLIÉ handheld to perform the IR
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HotSync operation with a computer equipped with an IrDA (Infrared Data
Association) IR port. The IR HotSync
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HotSync operation without using the cradle.
Prior to performing the IR HotSync
Check the following items:
• Your computer is equipped with an infrared port supporting the IrDA
standard.
• The infrared port of your computer is enabled for use with your Windows
operating system.
• Check the port number allocated to the infrared port.
• The infrared port number is available in the Infrared Monitor in the
Control Panel.
For details on the Infrared Monitor, refer to the manual of your computer or
the Windows online help.
Preparing your computer
To perform the IR HotSync
the IR HotSync
For Windows 2000 Professional/Windows XP
1
Click the HotSync
bottom right of the taskbar) and select IR from the shortcut
menu.
IR HotSync
For Windows 98 Second Edition/Me
1
Click the HotSync
bottom right of the taskbar) and check Local Serial from the
shortcut menu.
Exchanging and updating files/data using the HotSync
operation (Other HotSync
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operation, you need to allocate a virtual port to
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operation.
icon in the Windows task tray (at the
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operation is enabled.
icon in the Windows task tray (at the
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operations)
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operation
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operation enables you to perform a
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operation
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