Connecting The Model 70; Transferring Data Using Infrared - Intermec 70 User Manual

This chapter explains how you can use your Model 70 Pocket PC 2002 to exchange
information with other Windows-powered devices as well as your desktop computer, a
network, or the Internet.

Connecting the Model 70

There are many different ways you can connect the Model 70 to your desktop computer,
network, or the Internet. You can have the following connection options:
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Transferring Data Using Infrared

Using infrared (IR), you can send and receive information, such as contacts and
appointments, between two Windows-powered devices.
To send information
1. Switch to the program where you created the item you want to send and locate the
2. Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a close range.
3. Tap and hold the item, and tap Beam item on the pop-up menu.
Note: You can also send items, but not folders, from File Explorer. Tap and hold the
item you want to send, and then tap Beam File on the pop-up menu.
Directly connect to a desktop computer using a cradle or an auto-sync cable. For
help, see "Using the AC Adapters and Cradles" in Chapter 1 and the ActiveSync
online help on your desktop computer.
Connect to your desktop computer to synchronize remotely. Once connected, you
can synchronize information such as your Pocket Outlook information. For help, see
the ActiveSync online help on your desktop computer or the Connections online
help on your Model 70.
Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and receive files to another
infrared-equipped device. For help, see "Transferring Data Using Infrared" in the
next section.
Connect to your Internet service provider (ISP). Once connected, you can send and
receive e-mail messages by using Inbox, view Web or WAP pages by using Pocket
Internet Explorer, and synchronize with your desktop computer. For help, see
"Connecting to Work" later in this chapter.
item in the list.
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Getting Connected
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